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P'ent of much social iMnn i ! i nd other states. She is a nie,'J UrJIITIf nrnnrn 71 of "I" 1 N ; societv i . ! 7 J -i fr -jr ENTINEL IS A BER OF THE OCIATED PRESb THIRTY-THIRD YEAR. ERLIN i CONCED GAINED BY-RUSSIANS IIISH RETAIN TWO villages on E French Success Reported North of Peronne Is Re ported. SERBIANS SECURE bSSESSION OF HEIGHTS Lt French Operations Most- U -K'i ...... .f TVfinnr Attacks. (Successful resumption ot tne lissiaa offensive in Gallia raws attention anew to the east fn war theater in which the ope fetion3 have been of small import- jnce sice the Russian drive for Lejiberg was held up. Berlin and Vienna concede that advantages , have been gamed ayi the Russians who are attacking from both, northeast and south east of the Galician capital. On the southeastern front in Macedonia. the British have main tained the advauvcs scored in their attacks Sa'.urday near the Struma, beatinn o : Bulgarian .counter attacks and retaining the two villages captured along the road to Sere, according to Lon don reports today. . The forward movement alnn the Struma synchronizes with a Serbian success" on a westerly Macedonian front. The long continuous. ..struggle..,, in. the Kaimakcafa district - has resulted in. the Serbians not only securing possession of the prin cipal height in the region of Mon astir but in an advance of more than a mile nortfi of the main peake where the village Kotchovve has been taken. . Recent operations by the French .along the Somme front appear to , have been mostly in the nature ot minor attacks probably preparu 'fory to some -larger movement in ' - the Peronne district where the -British main effort has been di rected towards the thrust to I!a paume along the road to- Foziere where an advance on a front of more than a mile and a half was announced. Paris today . reports a French success north of Peronne where a trench and Rome prisoners were '" captured. Christiania reports a notable feat by a - (ierman submarine succeeded in reaching the Arctic ocean and torpedoeing three -Norwegian steamers. . I STRIKED Mayor Fiste Says He Will Ask for Militia, If Neces ."" : sary. - , New York, Oct. 2A-The police of Mount Vernon, Yonkers, New Rc 1 chellerand Pelhain guarded !the"troi- ley lines or Westchester county to- day in preparation for another at- tempt to resume operations prevented , viitprdnv hv . r."-.M..u yesterday, by mobs to stone the clrs ana Deal up the crews , Mayor Fiste, of New Ito.-helle de clared today; that if necessary he i would , ask for the protccti6n of the i militia. , .Id. this city, leaders of the striking street car men today submitted their appeal for a general strike t ,. .era! conference of organized labor taaaers whose decixinnMa ov.-.j te n final. - - lo rWENTY I ) LOSE LIVES IN TUNNEL 5 Amsterdam (via London) Oct 2 Tiday thru, the collapsing of a por- t La rhnraUT,ay ,unncI on le Vise WJhappelte line, according to a gian newspaper. , . - ACH E Rsndrav-Trt PENSION PAYMENTS. 0ct- 2. Three hundred her,' tUretlred vMtanM n th. .?. y,g0t,thelr flrst PenBi i now THE ROAD T OSER EN LEFTWITH LEADERS ."""" wi?ir loacuers, i . i I, win c: BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM VIL S CROSSEAST COAST Two of Them Ascended to At tack the City of Lon don. London, Oct. 2. Ten Zeppelins took part in, last night's raid over England. Two of them ascended to attack London. One o them was driven away and the other was reported last night as destroy ed. -No reports of the casualties have been received. An official report of the raid gays: "Ten airships crossed the east coast last night between 9 o'clock and midnight. One airship appear mHibout ten over London but was . driven off by gun-tise and pursued by aeroplaiwSle attempted to return froi TheVnorinwest but was attaAed by guns and aero planes ad brought to earth in. flames i the neighborhood of Por ter's Ilr shortly after midnight. "Tbrf second ship attempted to attack London from the northeast and las driven off. liombs were droppvd. No reports of casualties or damage has. been received. , Theyemaining airships wandered aimWssly over the eastern counties. In Mncolnshire bomhs -were dropped promiscuously. Most of them appear to have been dropped in open coun try, and did no damage. ' The air- .-.....-- ships destroyed are of latest type. K National League Championship May Not Be Determined Un- til Last Game Thursday. Chicago, Oct, 2. The National Baseball League championship may not be decided until next Thursday, the last day of the season, so close in the race' between Brooklyn and Philadelphia. "" Brooklyn, which starts a four-game series with New YoVk today, has the aavantage or only a fraction or a game. Philadelphia has six. games to play, all with Boston and all must "be played in four days. Boston has only a slight chance to win as it must take alt 'six of the games from Brooklyn, and Philadelphia must lose three out of four to New York. All of the western teams have com pleted their schedule. Boston was given a negative vic tory for the American league cham pionship yesterday when Cleveland won the first of two games from Chi cago. Boston may lose all three of her remaining games to Philadelphia and still hold' first place. NEW STRENGTH FOLLOWS WEEK-END ACTIVITIES New York. Oct. 2. Developments over the week-end, particularly the publication of numerous additions to fresh strength into investments at to day s opening. Norfolk & Western use two pouus to me new record o loi i i with keen inquiry for other coalers notably Legik Valley, Erie and ueaumg. murals central and B. & O. wer other active and strong features of that division. Industrials, Including imieu oiauis aieei, American ear ana Colorado Fuel wrA ht.h., , points, with concurrent gains in lead . i v ing eiulpm'ents and metals. G. O. P. CANDIDATE HAS SMALL CROWD . Raleigh, Oct, 2 Frank Linney, Re publican nominee for governor made a campaign speech at tho courthouse at 1 o'clock. . He was met at the union station by the Pilot Mills Band, which parad ed down Fayetteville street, with twenty-eight automobiles, some only par tially filled. The speech was typical, with attacks on the Democratic admin istration without references to Demo cratic officials' statements in refuta tion. 3 . . Tlfe crowd was disappolntlnly small to Republican local leaders. TREES TO NIARK GRA F CANADIAN EROES jonaon, ucc. 2. i nousanas M ma ple seeds from Canada, growing iHti young treea In Kew Gardens, will be transplanted to. France to mark the graves of the Canadian dead; one tree to each jgravp. ADVANTAGE AIRSHIPS IN RAID )N CINCHES AMERICAN HONOR IN WINSTON-SALEM, N. C.,' MONDAY, OCTOBER B KILLED M STREET Gl SMASH Bodies So Badly Mutilated That Identification Is Im possible. Street Car Struck by Grand Trunk Line Switch Engine Conflicting Stories. Detroit, Mich., Oct. 2. Not one of the eight persons killed in the crash of a Grand Trunk Line switch engine pushing three freight caia.aniLa cross town trolley car on the east side- had been identified todays, The bodies were so terribly mutilated that identification was impossible. Of the fifty-three injured, several are so seriously hurt that their recovery is doubtful. Conflicting stories -were tld by the few persons witnessing the accident. One'Was to the effect that there wore no lights on the freight cars and an other that the crossing gates were not lowered. There wer more than ninety per-, sons in the street car, many of them returning from theatre. The street car was struck almost in the center, the impact pushing it from the tracks and sliding it alongside of the freight cars. Panic-stricken . passengers began jumping from both the front and roar doors and climbing thru windows. Most of the dead were killed by jump ing from the car and falling und the wheels of the still moving freight cars. The accident is the third of a simi-. lar nature here in the last year and the second to occur at the Forest-avenue crossing. Watchman Arrested Valentine Choin8kir---wa.tchman of the Grand Trunk railway at the cross ing, was taketi into custody in con nection with the accident last night County officials also have detained William Carter, motorman and Alex ander Clistre, conductor, who were in charge of the car and Henry Gib son, engineer and Robert ,0'Keefe, freight conductor. TO DR. D. CLAY LILLY Congregation of First Presbyte ' rian Church Asks for Return of Former Popular Pastor. At a congregational hreeting held immediately at the close of the morn ing service at the First Fresbytcfriun church Sunday morning, Dr. D. Clay Lilly, a former pastor. of the church, but now field secretary of the Lay men's Missionary Movement of the United States and 6anada, was unani mously called back to the astorate of the First etiurch, after the committee to select a pastor had submitted his name. '.' Dr. Lilly, if he accepts, will succeed Dr; Neal L 'Anderson, who resigned recently to accept the presidency of a large seminary at Austin, Texas. Ten years ago, Dr. Lilly was pastor of tne First cnurch, rcsignln-g his post- tion to become Interested in the Lay men's Missionary Movement of the Southern Presbyterian church. Now, as mentioned previously, he is field .secretary 'of the movement, with head quarters in Nash villa, -Tenn.. During the short period of his pas torate here some years ago, the new minister endeared himself greatly, not only to the members of his own cpngrc gallon, but io the entire communuy. The members of the First church feel that he will be given a warm and hearty welcome back to Winston-Salem, if lie should decide to accept th6 call! . . EFFECTS OF A MILK FAMINE BEING FELT Ne . Yprk, Oct. 2. "he first effects of a mill: famine were felt .here to day when 'as tha result of the dead lock between the dairymen and dis tributors over the price that the far mars have received for their prod ucts, it was estimated that two trains brought here last night 600,000 less than the 2,50,000 quarts. The contract of the "distributing corporation with New York and New Jersey farmers ended yesterday and the 17,000 members of the Dairymen's league are determined not to renew the contract at less -than 4 3-4 cents a quart, t - . oTVAttorneiy General Woodbury has e promised an investigation attheTe- it the distributors wu allege that the lOatryraen's league Is a com bination l restraint of tvi Io, CALL IS EXTENDED TIT PIEDMONT SECTION-CIRCULATION American Woman Visits Trenches In France 'hiii wmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmmm0mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm H-v ' : " cfM t rJv - k - - ) r" if NJvK'-; V o Mrs. Franklin Adams, wife of the well known writer, is here shown In the trenches -In' France J- with the poilu, who guided her and other Amur- ESTIMATE GIVW ON THE 1916 COTTON CROP '.Washintrtoo." -Oct. Thir1 cotton crop this year will be approximatelU.9!,ml an iormr.iotais. tor ginning ll,617,00i; bales, the department an nounced today. That estimate was based on the condition of the crop on September 25, which was 56.3 of a normal average; 61.2 per cent last month; 60.8 per cen' last year and 67.2 per cent the ten years' average condition on September 25. -- All of the crop is breaking the fa record. The announcement todavny the census bureau . that 4,0p,!);)l bales had been rtnned from thisAear s HIGHWAY W SHOWS ENORMOUS INCREASE Washington, Oct. 2. An enormqus increase in the total expenditure for road building and bridge construction, marked the development in highway work in the United States during the, past twelve yars. Statistics compiled by the office of public roads and made public today show that theexpen(ll ture for this, work increased from ap SERVICE RESUMED OM ATJLAHTA LINES Strike of Street Ckr Men Called to Enforce Recognition of Union, ' Atlanta, Oct." 2. With ..the po under instructions, to prevent crowds ' from gathering dp tho streets and to arrest anyone interfering in any way with car crews, service on he local and suburban lines of the-Georgia Railway and Power Co., on hiclt a strike of car men was called S;l(urday afternoon tb enforce, recognition of the union, was resumed at -4 o;lock this morning. Tho service had been nuspended shortly before noon yesterday wW u was cap- offlcals of the company ordered U L, , uesaay ":Z . . h. h., .iDl,i tho nir. I Those in command of tho yacht,the ,, ffnrrtin; th!r mon nripnnnV tX;;; Officials of the. street car company said today that with the exception of "trippers," which run during rush hours, service was. normal. FOUR MILLI6N BALES GINNED IN THE SOUTH Washington, Oct. 2. Cotton ginned to September 22 amounted to 4,062,991 bales, including 83,527. round bales and 31,260 bales ot sea island, the census J. bureau announcel today In its secorV" ginning report of the season. Ginr' iy States: 'North Carolina, &- X, ina, ..ISO. U1 (iY'uth Caitl A. City iNins about.v She is the first American wian other1 "' who had busi- nesstlv tho warTflf ff" to a trench when It w a a letuitlljf s-wUhln range ol the German (IMS. i li'roi'T - nrttnn,' - - 'iririihTr 2X 'SuAn to that date hadlbeen exceeded. Storm and insect damage has; wrought" havoc with the cotton crop j this year and outised a loss of al-1 most 3,000, 000 bales, thruout then growing sections. Indications are that, this ycj's crop will give 156.3 pounds pgjacre as compared with 207iHKrtmds in 1911; 182 pounds in 913 and 209.2 pounds in :914. Conditions by states include, North Carolina, - 61-. per cent; South Caro lina F'i portent. THE U. S. proximately $80,000,000 in 1D1 to about $282,000,000 in 1915, or more than 240 per cent. .. ; - State expenditures increased from $2r,&00,000 to more than .$03,000,000. In addition, more than $27,000,000 of lo cal funds was spent under, the stats supervision in 1!15, bringing therfotal road and bridge expenditure furnished by. the stato to ?S0,514,G99. Owned by Moving Picture Com- pany American Consul Is Investigating. 2, 1916. BRITISH WARSHIPS SEIZE SUBMARINE l!(o"'"NrwJ''ork'"0ct-'2''A wireless mes- sage irom H. H. Van lx)an, a passen ger bound here from NaBsau on the steamer Monterey, declares that Brit ish warships, patrolling In the vicinity of the Bahama island, have seized a submarine owned by a moving picture company while on its way from New York to Miami, Fla'., under' the belief that it was a German craft. The submarine was off Apaco island J message -says, were compelled to re- to. where officials took u cnarge. it tne suomarine ana warned Au ... " .T""'"""' ""V mu,D wu.uuwl pt,r' TUe American consul is taking the nbuer up with the state department. S1STANT HEAD OF ANTI- i SALOON LEAGUE INSTALLED. terville, O., Oct 2. The Rev. E. l's, ot Philadelphia, former su- ?-ot the ronnsylvanl Ahtt- tt trrived here today to ,vV-es. as assistant to V superintendent e of Amer- if 1 U A 7 W t 1 KL T GUARANTEED L j Edition, i ., , - WIWSTORI-SrilEl OPENS M rimhimm PARK ,9 Ail 1 UESDAY THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD IS Lonnie, Son of Mrs. iKrrie Mil ler, Thinks Husband Has . "Stolen" the Son. Mystery surrounds the sudden dis appearance from home of Lonnie Mil ler, thirteen years old, and on "of Mrs, Carrio ' Miller, of Twenty-seventh street. The lad has not been seen or heard from since last Saturday afternoon one week ago. His mother is frantic and has called upon tho police to aid her -in her search for thu youngster, Mrs. Miller told tho police this morning that it was hor belief that nor husband Isaac Miller, who is said to be living in Roanoke, has stolen the boy. She says that ha has per guaded Lonnio to leave home no less than threo times previous to this. According to tie mother, Lonnie was playing about the bouse Saturday afternoon as cheerful aa a lark. He was seat on an errand and has never returned. The boy and his mother were em ployed in one of the cigarette factor ies of the K. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Mrs. Miller says that her husband left her eleven years ago,- He went to Roanoke and later his wife .heard that he had married again and was working in the Virginia city. A let ter has been addressed to the chief ot police in Koanoko asking that a search be made for tho boy there. . Mrs., Miller can advance no motive for the boy's absence, unless he was kidnapped from the streets or other wise induced to leave his mother, Tho fact that her husband has made three attempts 'to gain possession of his son before, Is the principal reason why Mrs. Miller believes he Is re sponsible for the boy's absence. DIES IN RALEIGH Grand Secretary of N. C. Grand Lodge of Masons Passes Away at Age of 56. , Raleigh, Oct. 2.' John C. Drewery, aged 56 years, grand secretary of the North Carolina Grand Lodge of Ma sons -and a former publisher of the Raleigh Times, died here today. He leaves a wife and two children, a son and a daughter. Mr. Drewery had been 111 for more than eighteen months. His condition became seri ous several weeks ago. He had been prominent in business and civic af fairs for a number of years and was widely known in southern insurance circles. He was a 33rd degree Ma son and was Grand High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons of North Carolina and Grand Commander of the Grand Commndery Knights of Templar in 1912. . ...... Mr. Drewery" was born at Drewery's Mill, Va and was a graduate of the University of Virginia. He came to North Carolina in 1888. In 1903 he was elected to the general assembly. The funeral will bo held Wednes day morning at 11:30 at Christ church of which he was a vestryman and will be conducted by the Grand Lodge of Masons of North Carolina. SLOT Detective"? Get Busy in Chicago Charges Made Against . City Officials. Chicago, Oct. 2. Detectives operat ing under tho direction of State Attor ney llohen, who is investigating slot machines in Chicago, today raided the Sportsmen's Club of America, of which Mayor Thompson formerly was presi dent, seized all the records and sum moned th secretary and other attaches i to appearVfore the grand Jury. The I assistant : assistant state attorney issued a state ment that the raid followed an inves tigatlon which, indicated that officials of the club. Including Chief ot Police Healy, were connected with the instal lation ot slot machines in Chicago. The statement charged specifically NY MISSING IN DREWRY MAKE AID ON MACHINES that James E. Pugh, president of ths club, and reported financial backer Ay, Mayor Thompson In the which resulted in his re-electio William L. Luthardt, secreja" Chlef of Police Healy, we;'11"" .nnl with tha Inofall' Pe ty, chines. .Healv" denied- 'pl'Own state attorney's char '' wclcumiid an invest!" WANT ADS IN TV TWIN -CITY SENTIN BRING QUICK RESUL- TEN PAGES ONE 'SECTION EVERYTHING ISIN E School Children Will Be ;Gi t morrow. r EDUCATIONAL AND MANY OTHER EXHIBITS Harness and Running Races ton Be Great Every Day Many . Fine Horses Here. The Winston-Salem Fair will open tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Pied mont Parlf Is alLve with workmen READINESS ANNUAL UFHT I LM today and activities will continue un-i,. til late tonight to the end that every tiiitiu nhnll Im in readiness to receive y . i visitors -when the gates are tnrowa open to the public Tuesday morning. Tuesday will be . educational day, and all the school children of For syth county and of Winston-Salem, will be given free admission to , tho grounds. The association makes. thi, arrangement believing that the -educational,- live stock and commercial exhibits will be of great value to them in their school work, as well as broad. enlng their minds. ' The educational exhibits this yeu'Ii kill far surpass former jHsalaX" larpl placed by the schools of the city and county. They clearly demonstrate tho I progress of education in , (ho county $and wfll be of Interest to all. j, In tho same building on the first floor are found numerous commercial exhibits that will prove "interesting and instructive. , Th nrocram nf Attrnrft nhs will lii I gin with the opening of the pates i j '. 9 o'clock Tuesday morning. The M; ,: way is full of select attractions, tf will make it impossible for them be a dull moment during the to the falf grounds. Best Racing Ever. ' The race program also star the opening day; and there ; four days of exciting tract e Members of the racing cor for the speed tests at the fl Fair this year, expect the rsce eclipse any ever seen in Wins lem, for not only are thorn horses already at the grounds tu have ever been here for a fa . they are better and faster ister j Every stall ia filled. some oi me Desi Known am is, r the South are here. H. J. Jait is here with his string of Vifi-ttiia horses, while other handlers of ..the reins are "Dad" Purdy and H. N. Reaves. ' ; ' In addition to the ' harness races that will be run . every 4ay, arrange ments have been completed for twei ty-flve running races, several to 1 run each day in .addition to harjje races, ' , .- ... CaDtain Thomas, a WAll-k, Southern Railway conductoivs also here with Several fast steppers. in entered Beveral races at the R fair last week and his animtJ ; V tureo nrsi prizes. Agricultural Exhibits.' Especially Interesting will -agricultural exhibits this yea phase of farming has exp splendid progregs during the son, and early In the seasor of farmers. Jaid plans ; ty exhibits. . The special pp for ..township . exhibits . thj, stimulated intorput an o iu.? e iuituiai uc e i. mor compieie. lOa are placing their di work will continue open tomorrow. I il the states mere win De more, an twice number of exhibits f - mer years, ana t ",",k'7t!r the articles diBpla " tlvdsW'vCompi'jia.' Live stock pe ro y line. e.-s,j. ly filled with a unusn aiso bi bit. This dep all records th, very br vonted. of Uve stock jSi,lendid w,.. exhibits will s! ni, Pj'e , k...u i especlar ... Theye" the wayyBupeJff ?,f"ner.yf , ; stottrPmenif "? . dePartr ' htihaln nIb't hall has beer? Jd withvlew t0'KlvlnS th-j ent every aavantage I.- committee In charj a I r M t ' u i campsucceed m arousing an unu.s k teres'mons me- lauies of thii M. tae oispiaya in fancy f , roiaery, canning and pr ? era, etc., eclipse anythiui ' here. ijaipnssib'. ving by 7 w r on , f Viced t ' bku- ;1 -a; 4 h14 Unit! t J if f ' i i r
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