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Last Edition NO. 2 IIhSHIP trust ? . Standard Oil Interests Aeroplane Company. ? , ? >? / * , ' IT MEANS A BITTER FIGBT ? -".V u ' r.1 - New Company Mean* a Bitter Fight lor the Control ol the Aeroplane Indnatrj?Bran, Belulont awl tl>< TaMerWtta are Backla* Wright". The Flrat Sklrralah. ' New York, Aug. S ? A? alrahlp triWl, controlling aerial machln'a and tb* air lines, la the object ol the Standard Oil Inlereita. according to a report current In Wall street today. The Brat more haa been the for mation ot a company under the UU doIs laws to compete with the Wrlghi f,- \* supplying the aer? HI# sheds are at 8Un omine is the president new cotupany. hut among the tors are Harold ffoOomiek, n-law of John D. Rockefeller; Johu A. Chapman. of Chicago, and John D. Rockefeller. Jr. ^ The Wright company is hacked bjr Belmont. Ryan and Vanderbllt. >The first skirmish in au aviutlon war Is said to have been the change In the plaus for the international av iation meet to be held in October. The change of scene from Hemp stead Plains to Belmont Park, and the retirement of Qage E. Tarbell as manager, he being succeeded by Aug ust Belmont, are developments aatd to forecast a bitter strugfto. * ? ? ? - p TO PREACH TOXKJHT. Elder Theodore Yarborough of Richland, N, C., w|ll preach for the Freewill Batftlpts at the Masonic Hall, corner tt Third and Bonner streets, this evening. Saturday evening, and next Sunday morning and evening. The public is cordially Invited to at tend any and all servicea. BUYS INTEREST. Mr. W. B. Walt.era Become* Member Qf the Spentcr Bros, Finn. Mr. WalCon B. Walters, who has been residing in Winston-Salem for the past two rears, has purchased an Interest In the firm of spencer Bros., this flfty. He has already taken up bis new duties. Mr. Walters is a Washington boy who has made good. Ho has had considuraMe experience in the mercantile business and bo doubt will add strength and poular Ity to the firm he associates himself with. 8penc?r Bros." store Is be re modeled and altered both lnBide and out. A handsome plate glass trout Is to be placed, and marked Improve ments made to the shelving, etc. All the changes contemplated will be fin ished in time for the fall trade. It is the purpose of the firm to do both a wholesale and retail business. The new firm has the best wishes of the Dally. News. Friday and Saturday We are going to make this Week End Sale the most attractive yet by simply offeiing more Bargains and Greater Bargains than before. Here are a few of the many offerings. Sale begins Friday at 5:30 a. m. and continues through Saturday night until closing hour, 10:45 Everything Ah/rays as Advertised Here. DOMK8T1C8. (Not over 11 y*rd? to ? customer.X Pull yird-wiUU Blewhlog or Cam bric, regular 10c. grade, for Ik best is 1-tc. yard-wide Bleach ing or Cambric, thla sale for only 81c B?at Sc. jrard-wlde Un blaachad Homaapua mt . .,. 5tc Fast-color Apron Check Ginghams, worth 80.. for A 55c . WHITE GOO!*). The famous Klllarney Cloth, worth lit, for I 2k Costume 8ultlog. v.ry muck Ilka Kllurntr Cloth. U< worth 11 1-lc., for 9k mil Loatra, ? Tory Una and mil vuh fabric, 40 Inchaa ivtta, worth Me., tar .. 22k A 16c. Persian Lawn wlU be eold at 9c 18-Inch All-Linen Walstlng or Salt ing. extra good 2?c. value, for 22k A beautiful colored Mercerized Lili an in exquisite 10c. value. for . 22k HCH SKKKBPKR#- NEBDB. 4^^.^ 79c Cxtr?-KOod ' 50c. Sheets n**l ?? Offc Large - size on* - piece Sheet*. worth 86c.. tor .. Qy(J 1mm Full-eise Pillow Cum tor Good quality Cotton Hack rowelb for f. 7c Towels, 16c. Vslcyp, for W l ie Good 16c. Turkish Bath Towels for .*.L. I lc Colgate's beet-grade Float- M lag Bath 8oap, per cake, . at Q Colgate's best Talenm I lc Men's Beet 60c. Un derwear at 421c Men's beet 50c. Shirts t Mens oeai fi.uu colored Ihlrts at 84c MISCKLLA NKOI' 8. Big lot of ?1.15 am) |LBO Ura Big lot Gold-handle Umbrellas, the kind that are sold at f 4.00 and $5.00 (1 to a customer), , it $1.98 Lad tee' 16c. Gaute Hoee for . 9c Ladles' 25c. Gauze Lace Hoee for ? 19c 50c. Lace Hose * Extra-long Corsets. I?c. A ft . ralue, for ,, ^+OC Regular 60c. Corsets American Lady $1.00 Corsets 89c ALL LOW SHOES AT REDUCED PRICES. Men's Guaranteed Sox. worth 92.00 a box of 6 pair*, per < box * ? Men's !6c. Athletic Shirts for $1.49 121c Mens and Boys Suits and Pants, 1-4 off. MEN'S STRAW HATS, l-4th off CORE GIVES NAMES ? ? ?' > 1 ' ' . *,? The Senator Prorates to Give ail Dettita of Bribery. >. CHARGES IN THE SENATE. 9c Clmrtied In the Uniiol stales Hon ?t? Thnt He and a Meitilwr of* the Hoa?f Hud Bach BWk Offered f 25. OOO to Poster ? Cott-iption Scheme. V Ire-President Implanted. Muskogee. Okla.. A$g. 5.?Senator Thomas P Gore, of TOclahoma. wu the first witness to tab* the stand to lay when the special committee ap-( [Minted by the bouse of represent itlvea to Investigate ndut Is known as the J. C. McMurray contracts With tbe Choctaw and Ctili>nisw Indians. Involving the sale of 450.oso acres of ?tl and asphalt landf-ln Oklahoma. nlNd at $ 80.000,0ft to $1?0.000, >00. assembled at th^. Federal court house hers, where hearlaga are in pTOfTMS. The 8< 8aaator*s opening statement tn regard to a letttr written to Senator LaPollette eeveral months igo prior to the sliced bribery deal In which he called attention to the Indian land condition* in Oklahoma. He anld be wrote the letter on ac count of his personal Internet in the Indiana' welfare. K | He referred to a talk with McMur ray several months ate. when the for mer dame to him relative to Indian land conditions In Oklahoma which be (McMurray) thoagfct shouli be ta ken care of by lawyimL At thit time, according to the wltneaa. he Old Mo Murray h* was strictly opfpsed to ?pending the Indian** money for law yers and would not sanction any leg islative movement to bring t about, snd that particularly was to oppos ed to any deal whereby ittorneys' fe-s should be ten per cen*. for ob taining the sale of their laids. Senator Gore stated -tha prior to the opening of the hearing that he was ready to tell names rf persons who offered him and a ment>er of the Houae of Representatlevs vach $25. 000 to withdraw bpptfftltttn to the scheme. ' Mr. McMurw, anuounced through counsel that be tould con tend contracts were valA without the sanction of Congress, did that he "" of ^ ca?r.. Muskogee. Okla.. Aug 5.?Senator pore today named Jaco) Hamon, for mer national Republic? committee man from Oklahoma, as tbe man who offered him and a number of the House of Representatives each $25. 000 to withdraw ppyos,tlon to a plan whereby $3,000,000 wiuld be paid for "attorneys' fees'' ot a sale of In dian lands. The offer, he said, was made In Washington oi May 6 last. Ha also Implicated Tlce-President Sherman. MISS HILL ENTERTAINS MANY FRIENDS Chocowlnty, N. C., August 4. At her pleasant anc hospitable home at Chocowlnlty, Mas Mattle H. Hill entertained a number of young friends on Wednesday earning in hon >r of the return home t Miss Janle Patrick, who hss been a Petersburg, ^a., for some time. A.*ery interest ing parlor gsme was plved, In which the first prise went to Miss Brown ind Mr. Pstrlck; the "Vooby" prise was won by Miss Ethel Malone and Mr. Sam Orlst. After th? games , the juest were Invited out upn the wide, breezy porch, where ? fresh merits were served and the plies award ed. While the crowd wtre'enjovlng themaelvee on the porch Mlsb Mattle Hill entertained them bysome excel lent music made on the fano, which floated through the parkr window a. All. went home compllatatlng Miss evening's enertalnment, a Jolly god time. Bthel Ma Kberteln, Ruth Bill, Mrs P. H. von hi Mra. M. t Hill; and iuel Orlst, tn?t. Trlpo, -'Blount, Robt. J. Melons, William von Bbersteln. B. Turn sge. Penner Bill. W. F.Patrlck and Master Paul Brown. >|| ? 1 i ? .ii "" MAYOR'S COURT. rhings W?r Moi? Than Lively Tribulation Hall Yesterday and Today. The following case* ware disposed >f before Mayor Sterling yesterday: State vs. Herbert Clemmons; vio lating city ordinance. Sentenced to 15 days on streets. State ts." Henry Moore; drunk and llaorderly. Fined $2 and costs. State vs. Henry Moore; larceny. Dismissed. State vs. Emellne Little and Ellca [Mark; disorderly conduct. Dlsralss ?d. State vs. Jule Dudley; drunk. Pined $1 and costs. SUte vs. C. M. Wilkinson; drunk ind disorderly. Pined $1 and costs. State vs. John Wilkinson; drunk ftnd disorderly. Fined 93 and costs. 8tate,Ts. Jule Dudley; larceny. Dis missed. Justice of the Peace W. B. Wlnd ey presided over the Mayor's court :bls morning on#account or the ab lence of hla worship from the city. There was only one case for trial. State vs. 8. L. Pitt man. charged with >elng drunk and disorderly. The judgment waa 95 and costs. Chief Fowler requested that the lefendaot be used with 95 addition al tor destroying property In the lock ip last nlgbt during his confinement, >r he wotild be compelled to Issue an )ther warrant for blm. BARACAS LOSE. WTent Down In Defeat Tester-day In an Exciting Game of Ball. The Washington baseball slub and the Methodist Church Baraca class team crosaed bats at the Fleming Park yesterday afternoon. The Ba racas are to play the Baraca cluo of (Vllson In this city next week, and the contest yesterday was for the purpose of getting them In shape. . The game was witnessed by a good :rowd? notwithstanding the inclement eeather. The score# was 10 to 5 in Tavor of Washington. The batteries were: Baracas. Kug er. Davenport and Gardner; Wash ington. Floyd and Smith. Umpires, Messrs. Smith and Bauaham. ALL WELCOME. -v..'iiiaL-4 Remerahrr, Alf the Farmers Hare a Cordial, Irritation August 11. VA hearty welcome la extended to all to be present at the big barbecue and picnic to be glvon at the new tobacco warehouse In this city Thursday, August 11. There will not be anything left un done to Insure an enjoyable occasion. The assembling of the farmers and business men from the vcrious sec tions. Interchanging of Ideas and views, wfll naturally result In broad er views and- be beneficial. WITHDRAWS. To the Public:?^ , Having reconsidered the matter as to my candidacy for county- commis sioner, I have decided to withdraw in favor of Mr. W. 8. D. Eborn. My personal relations and dealings with Mr. Eborn have always been pleasant and satisfactory. Therefore, I do not desire to do anything against him. Respectfully, \ C. E. LEE. ENTERTAIN AT CLUB Mrs. Geo. Hackney. Jr., and Miss Mary Clyde Hassell, entertained the Country Club Wednesday even ing'1 n honor of Mrs.,Thomas Smith, of Plymouth, and Miss Bess Hack ney, of Wilson- The amusement of the emlng was dancing, and was greatly enjoyed by all present. Re freshments' were served. Mrs. Hack ney and Miss Hassell are among Washington's most populv entertain ers. SWEKT POTATOES* . DRUM SIDES new lots of Mullets?Garfield Clem mons. I NOW IS THE PEOPLE'S OPPORTUNITY. If They Wish to Add Strength and New Blood to the Ranks, < it is Imperative that all y oters Favor ing Short Terms and Silaries Attend the Primaries The Nfw* 1* till* illuming In iv rfipt of two letters, one fruin Kd ward, the other from Aurora. Them* letter* will be convincing proof to the rotem of Wswhlngtou of the argument which li being u*ed to ?Id the candidacy of the present' of tteeholder*. We give lielow quotatlopn frtun Inith tlioM* Idler*. The one from Kd ward la aa follows: There la a report In circulation that they (meaning the voters la Washington) are going to support a part of the old ticket and a part of the new. It la up to the good people of Washington to do their duty and the remainder of the county will give a good majority for the new ticket, at the people In the country will rote the ticket vol Id and not apl't by rot' log for aome new men a?d tome old The writer from Aurora say*: If the priaMrieu in Washington do not riiow m good rote for the en tire ?ew ticket the people in t community will aupport the present officers upon the grounds that the people should give every man on the 8 RKEL8 AT THE GEM. x'fce pictures at the Gem tonight are beauties and none should (all to wltnaas this excellent program. "Th# G!rl Conscript" Is a thriller that will attract a good deal of In terest. A girl enter's the army as a consciipt In her brother's place, and performs acts of distinguished brav ery, such as stealing the plans of campaign. The scenes of battle are ?exciting, and the many other pictur esque features, all of which are beau tifully colored, are carefully worked out. "Modern Railway Construction" Is an educational film of value, present ing in a highly interesting manuer the principal operations in railway building. "A Veteran of the O. A. R." is a his memory, an<Tcauses a series of complications. A mortgage is fore closed. his home sold, and at the final moment a certificate for a large sum of money Is found which had been hidden away, which makes a happy ending to the picture. "His Own Choice" Is indeed a love romance that is brlmfull of heart-In terest. Disowned by an Irate father becauae lie married a girl of his own choice, forms the plot for this Inter esting picture. THIEF ESCAPES. Prisoner Puses Jailer l"nnK>lr*t?*tl and Makes His Escape. Lewis Edwards, colored, escaped from the county Jail this morning snd Is still at large. He waa a prisoner in Jail under indictment for the lar ceny of $63 from Henry R. WoolarJ. The case waa tried before Justice of the Peace Arthur Mayo last Satur day and he was bound over to court. Edwards admitted taking $20 of the money, and said on trial that he went Into the home of Mr. Woolard In the day time and took the money from a pair of pants hanging up In the room. He was bound over to court, and falling to give bond, was committed to jail. This morning 8treet Commissioner John Peele went for the six prisoners he is working on the streets. Jailer John Lucas opened the door of the Jail and told those wanted to come out. Edwards waa second or third man to make hit appearance. As he passed Peele. Mr. Lucas waa told the wrong man had passed out. but by the time the mistake was found Ed wards wa? packing sand Tor part* unknown. new ticket about the mine rote. Tlw* |M<?|ile will support tlir B.w llrkrt If the \oterw of Washington tliou' that they want an entire *et ?it new nfflrcni hjr easting their TOtr for thr Dew men. There *U?\-vt ??m m more oppor Imr than bow to Introdnee lntu thc l>eraorratle party In Beaufort eoun ly ii policy which trill add ?trenjrth md new blood to our ranks. .To do :hi?| It la absolutely "e?-e**ury that ?rery voter In Washington who fa ror* afiort terms and wlarlen for >ur county officers attend the pri narlea tonight and rote for J. W. Mayo, Jr., for register of deed*; Jam. H. Harris for sherifT and E. K. Mix >o for treasurer. The voters la Washington w"ll (how to the people of Beau fart roan ty th?y are not controlled by a few joUtkU11* whose only intereet In row *s to aevare your rote at the primary or ballot box. THE VOTERS IN WASHINGTON NBOCLD ENCOURAGE THE ADVO CATES OV THE NEW TICKET IN THE COUNTRY, BY GIVING A MA JORITY TO EVER CANDIDATE ON HIE NEW TICKET. AT THE GAIKTY TONIGHT. The Gaiety will present another program of lt? uaual high atandard tonight, which will undoubtedly prove to be a feature, an the pictures are somewhat different from' the us ual run. "Davy Jones' Parrot" (Vitagraph) Is n rattling good comedy. "Bless me mailing spike*, but he's a good 'un and talks like an orator. Just watch how he handles that lookout nipper of 'Is. Why, he's a* eloquent a* a preacher." said old Cap'n Jones an he holds converse with his parrot The bird attracts the attention of Mr. l*?e. whose wife and daughter have expressed a strong desire to possess the parrot. "My good man. what will you take for that parrot?" asks I^ee. "Five dollars," says the Captain, and the deal Is closed by the payment of the money. The Captain toes on hla way rejoicing, while the new i^fbprletor of the parrot is some what disturbed by his compulsory purchase. Placing the parrot under his coat. Mr. Lee hastens to a near by store to buy some sort of a cag^ for his feathered companion. This Is the opening of the laughing spell and the fun that follows would be hard to deacrlbe. We can only ad vise you to be presnt and see for yourself. "Chkef Blackfoot's Vindication" la one of the moat wonderful Indian pictures ever released. It's a West ern sensational drama of the kind that thrllla, full of stirring action of the right sort, and excellent pho tography amid the genuine Western wilds. Apart from the excellent dra matlc story of this film there are other features which should prove of keen Interest to film fans and will to p It off as one of the best recent Western dramatic pictures shown In this city. Remember, you always see the best ones first at the Gaiety. Given in Honor of Mr. and Mr*. Nor wood L. Simmon* Wednesday K renin*. A public reception was given at the home of Mrs. Elisabeth Simmons at the corner of Main and Harvey streets Wednesday *?venlng In honor of her son and hla wife, Mr. and Mrs. Norwood L. Simmons, who have Just rfturned from their bridal tour In Western Carolina. The lovely homo was brilliantly Illuminated and deco rated for the auaplclous occasion and a large number called to pay their respects and best wishes. No social function of the season carried with It more pleasure. Mr. Simmons ts one of Washington's rlsng young law yers. enjoys a lucrative practice and has a bright and promising future In his choeen profession. Mrs. Simmons Is a valuable addition to Waahtngton society. She has many friends all over North Carolina. The Primaries tonight and tomoiro^ar^h^Iace^^sa^whethe^o^io^yoi^favo^w^ terms, salaried officers and equal opportunity to alt, or life term in office, the fee system, which| |s taxing: every voter and an office holding trust. The man who argues for short terms, beginning two years from now, does it only to secure your vote, and thereby defeat a proposition which vill clip the wings of all politicians. See that your primaries are not packed with m<n not qualified to vote. Any man who has not listed his poll tax is not qualified to vote and is subject to indictment Washington is claimed by the present office hoders as their stronghold. They have said that will get not less than three hundred majority Mere. They are working like beavers, as they HUT" m-nmi'i r losses in the country, anp claim, thata majority in Washington will are doing their own thinking and will not . \ v ? .V- .. '..v.* ? -.i .
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