County
With
W::
a 4
Masking Vndcr the
Flajr ? Invade Aincrl
avalry to the Rescue
to Shoot t ? Kill ? Poe
Anifrlfan Intervention.
en. March i8.-Tho POT,
.American fitorvcwro in
n *m strengthened today by
many influential factors which Indi
cate that Hhe insurrect lor In the
southern republic mast be fought out
to the bitter and. ' ' I
The refusal of President Dla* to
accoda to the peace term* carried to
Magteo C Wy by.8onor LI man tour, the
Merlean minister of finance, And *he
subsequent avowal by the financial
* " t*at he ha* apparently fall
? gave the Mexican
il aspect today. * . I
of American soil by
is. 'the destruction of proper
ty and finally the reported firing up
on American soldiers by Mexican fed
eral troops constitute serious breach- ;
ea of internat'onal peacc which have
y?| ^arisen from the revolution. The.
wa* department today set ouffo learn
. the accuracy of the report from Presi
dio that Mexican federal bullets had
fallen among America* troopa. V* , ?
; While the troops of cavalry WP
rushing toward Btewa^er county. Tex
a>. thp.iowa of t W invasiokby Mo*
to bava been killed In a pitched bat
tel. 1
Washington & making every en
deavor to leam from the department}
of Taxas the truth of the varidus-rt
i tarts of armed activity along the Rio
V Orawde. *? tbe t roopa prwwd to-'
warda AliAna. Chtxoa ??d Terllnque
In Brawafcr county . tba telephone'
wins are {Mac ilrnni In the wtke 1
of the matin* detachment ?o that re-'
porta m actual condition, najr'ha
fa.hed Into Ban Antonio and thenoe
to the national capital without a
-earadela,. ? -r? T-,
It la unienrtood that Senor Llman
toar waa staled b j reporta' tram. Hex
loo during hla roald?nc? In New York.
B'nte hla prrlral la Mexlcoa ha haaj
found Ola. atronnar thaa ha antici
pated and. retain I ax hla aaeleat Iron
bound determination not to ?1t? In |
??? wl?| tha pinara of, hla gaftn
mant tre?abim? nndar tba h!ow* ?f
JTZ tha Btata Guard
1 ba xratlfylnK to tha city
thalr frlenda.
Tha Waahlncton Hora* Bxchax
If Juat In receipt' at ' a lot of Pony
Trape for aprln* safe Th.y must ba
Bjr. IK|K lor ipnni ua?. Thar m
aerobe appealed.
W ASHtNGrONfS" j
MM
mor that Mr. Our Weston had lump
ed overboard from tho..Waahlngton
bridge and via drowned In
qileace of the ri-iwrt people began to
congregate on W(U Mala itwl eag
er to ascertain whether or not the ru
mor bad foundation. Attu>ng th*
number of inquirers was a Daily
Newa man but as tha reports wore
1 In* definite could
time. , ... :i7- J
howarer, the facto
to coma to tha tOT
henrlng ?evaral dlffcr
tbls paper rives the fol
afternoon a colored man
?f Major Chapman dellr
to Mr. K I.. Arc li ball a note
dlgned by L. Bryfcn statins that Mr.
On j Weston bad fallen overboard and
was drowned. The note requested
that Mr*. Weston be notified. In con
sequence of this information Mr.
Archbell phoned Mrs. Weston.
Parties at once be can to aaarcb for
tba young man. Instead of being
drowned as was the surmise he was
located in the swamp on. the road
between thik* city and Chocowlnlt^.
M?. -t* n": V
Dr. John Q. Blount found young
Wfceton behind a log and attempted
to gat him In hla buggy but Weston
aucceeded In getting away and made
a break through tha awamp.
1-aat nlgfct he waa found near thai
loot of the county bridge In a ditch
?landing In water nearly to Ma wataU
With fiscally he waa brought back
to the city. '*4 \ v '
"Three men had nil t'hhy could do to
lam* him aafaly la l)U home. Ha waa
hoJ.Ur?ru^ and e^ te^
, Dr. mowht waa called to him and
while today bla condition la not
thought to be a$rtoui he la atlll far
'rem Mac a well maa., V3? , > ,3
Weatoa la akoot 1< yean of age
Sad a eon atj Mr. and Mrs. R. B
Wtetoa ef thla elfy. He .tated yes
terday morning to hla mother that be
intended to take hla life aad'lii die
afternoon attempted to carry out Mel
intention., ? H
There ,%r* several opinions as to
hla act *- seme aar one thin* others,
another. Weatoa refuaea to talk. The
occurrence occaaloned bo HtUa ex
citement aad la the talk of the city
f*
Iioramotifc Comnlflnl
i r . 'a *.
The Mutual Machine Company of
ihla city, has just completed overhaul
la? a to^oaaollra for th. Ham
her Company. Tha aaglne will b.
shipped to Royal It where the
MoOre Lumber Company have ekten
e<"
F:
??frv .
The Wlowfak
William Brlmmage waa charged,
with jumping oir aad on train, while
thejF were In motion, rtned ti ll
Charlee Uttle waa alao ln41&|^
tha same o*eaae. Ha -a. al?, ?ned
M.SO aad coat.
?
It la never right to follow preced
?rt; *alefca; tea grWleat |a rWi;,'".';
P\RT MEMT STORE
UNJ^S
apleta line of Oowna. i
Oowas, Waiats and
o make the garment.- ?
?wns ? J 1.48
> 1.D0
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vr A
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^ Commerce 1
1 Fish Industry? This Su
;; ? _al
Waahi-gtar D. C., March *4.
Among the 1?*jw In which commer
cial fishing -Wat pursued la 1?08,
North Carolina ranked eleventh lk
[the ralue of fishery products, accord
ing to the special Census Bureau re
port on the general census of the Flak
erjr Industry of, the limited States for
1?08. prepared -by Mr, William M.
Bteuart, chief statletlclan ofr manu
facture*. for Census Director Durand
who will transmit H soon to Secretary
NhgliJ of the Department of Com
merce and Labor.
'? geuetal summary nhows that
In taag there *ere.i?? persons em
ployed. th? capital Invested In Tea
sels and boats Including outfit, 1533.
000. In apparatus of capture, 1347.
000, In shore and accessory property
and coat. $370, oat and -the total ral
uo of products was *1,774,1)00.
Tke chief ashing grounds of the
atate wtfre Albemarle, Pamlico and
Core-Sounds, and their tributary rlv
era. Among the Important rivers
were the Cyx, Fear. New. Roanolce
Bhallotte, Newport, North and
Neuse. Many smaller sounds snd riv
ers also contributed - to the nlhtng
product of the atate.
*he Important Decrease Stare 10oa
An Increase In the number of per
l?J>ns employed was siown at each
fWnraaa #> (o and Including that of
1S0S, and thla was accompanied by
Increases In all the other Kerns given
In Jhe above statement. From 1902
to 1908. however, there was a decline
| in the number of persona employed
gipSiS!! ^,r*a|
'009 la value since l?0? Prodaeta,
on the Othe rhand continued to fa
creaae in both quiatlty and ralue.
L Qahertea gave employ
ment In l?08 to only a small per
centage ef the total number of per
ijoaa reported. The shore ui beat
[worlaa are credited with 8.S71 per
[aone. or SI per cent of the total num
ber, while only 1.0??, or tl per cent
were engaged In the ve^l &,h*rle.
and on the transporting vessels. Only
44 shoremen Were reported. By tar
the larger number of teruona report
ed f(jr reaeel fisheries and. transport
'tag vessels were wage-enratra. For
the shore snd boat fisheries of North
Carolina a larger proportloa of nge
-araera .mailer proportlo. of
Independent Oahermen were remaned
than for U. same clas* Jf flaberlea
?a other atate..
1 J?*"* U" P*r*on' <?P??yt? la
Ve-ela Oetfito.
greater than the InreatMit la boats
?y f?0,?0?.i' ? K , /^T
The Talue ef Teasels aad apparatus
at eaptdk' aad boats 'aaX 'utj
,+or. and
amounted to $511,004. $?'?.
The Investment (a apjaratua of
eaptun la the ahottjpE boat flaber
lea was nearly thirteen timea aa Vreat
aa that In the reeael fisheries The
importance of Wis Item la shown by
the "fact that laitot it repreeentod
?0 per cent and In ltM, fi per cent
of the total Inreatment In tbe fisher
ies of the state. Li
The decrease from Itoi to i ton
In the ealw ot the in resident. whleb
waa from $S74.?06 to ?i(7.0M, Is
?atlrely to the ahore aad
i
WmM
? ? 7>T ""
jU)00 Yards ALL
yx.i
z:
?WM
frog*, crabe.
Im, clams and
minks, m Irak
one and whale
id oil of por
Product* caught by s?ln?a cno
>d a larger part o the weight
Joe of the total a.hery product
heae taken bj anr other font
?ratui. Their ralae cooatltut.
Walks Oat of the Atlanta Prison
?U After a Four-Year Term
II MUSI FMHUS lECIL UTILE
H* With Gay nor Were Convicted of;
Complicity In 8>ruuh Harbor
Fraud*? He Takes tiic Pauper'*
Oath aad Galas Hit Liberty ? WIU
Go lu Europe .
^Atlanta, Ga.. March 23. ? benjamin
D. Greene, Who. with John P. Gaynor
JhaB juat completed a four-year term
In th* federal prison here for alleged
complicity In the avanBnah harbor
lmprovemont-iraudj sereral years ato
walked out of theN federal building
here late today a free man" for tho
I first time In a dozen years, bringing
to a dose, as far as he la converned,
a legal battle that has commanded
the attention of this country for the
past decade.
Greene'a application for leave to
take the pauper's oath in order fo
escape further liability for the 53T5.
000 fine imposed on the two mon
when they were convlci&d had Juct
bfon granted by. United States Com
missioner Wsfter Colquitt, after a
hearing whSch alstod two da,e.
Greene- w|J| spend tonight at a ho
tel ar.fl will leavo tomorrow for New
York v/Lsre he coon -will sail for En
rope. He sa!d torrfght that he would
join Mrs. Greene In Paris and they
probably would mako that city tbel?
home p the -future.# \
T6c decision came nomewbat unex*
pecoet'.ly .at tho end of a long after
?oc^ mh!cd, which hall been occ y
^ arguments of counsel.
pAfctfniyJ^lder of the firm o^tomi-f
trwf, Faldar ft Rouny ee. attorney
for Greene, had Juat completed hit
argument wbeA^Commlealtfter Col
quitt stated A? his finding that he
believed "the evidence in this hear'nr
JWch Ui?t the lllfV-Tp' '
should be allowed to take the oath."
There waa a deathlike stillness ov
er the oourt room for an instant af
ter the commissioner had spoken.
,whlle all eyes were turned tp the.ap
^licant whose gray head was bowed
reverently in tbanka.
Theij the commissioner spoke again
asking Greene to come fdtware aad
take the oath.
This formality was soon over and
the prisoner left the ?onrt room with
Daniel W. Rountree. one of his lsw
The government haa been resisting],
the application for the pauper's oath
on the ground that the prisoner had
assets concealed which woulft^a
casRararas
Emitted having MB DornJSffi
property worth aboatt??o.000 anr
fl yean. ago. bat claimed that km had
Join ?11 he had ln'aghtlng f<>r hit
freedom and In ? peculation and the
federal attorney, tailed to pmdoce
the^ridenr. DKMiarj to orerthrow
thfc claim.
John F. Gaynor. Jointly convicted}]
with Greene, haa completed Ida aent-l
In the Federal prison and haa
*l?4upHcation alao to take the pan
to Hla application la atlil
pending. _<^rT
The eaae of the government agalnat .
Bengali, D. Green aad John FVoay-I
?or **? of th* moat Important]
and unu.ual In the annate of Aaerl
Jurisprudence.
H? |S " '
WRATHER '
Fair tonight with froat. Saturday]
fair aad warmer In interior, Moder
ate to brisk north to northwest winds.
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MARCH 24 1911.
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NO. 114
IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Now ft? M w
Hud* D?tnd. ^
The Tar Rivet- Hosiery Mill* under
the proprietorship of Mr. J. T. I-ewla
situate on North Market street la
now running on full time. The plant
has been in operatloikslnce Marc!i 1.
Mr. Lewis li" now employing about
SO hands and deslresat least to more
The product or the plant has a ready
?ale and has been much compliment
ed by those of the city who have ex
amined earn#.
The plant Is located where the
Thelma HoUe-'y Mills formerly were.
The building has been repainted and
every thing placed in first class Shapo
for the successful prosecution of the
business.
Washington needs more manufac
turing Industries of this character
and the Daily NewsJiopee the day is
not far in the future when more will
be established.
"ET
- - , Team.
The Rifle team of Company "G"
this city. Is now engaged in practic
ing preparatory to enterfug the an
nual shoot contest to be held ft
Goldsbcro. N. 'C., sometime during
the month of May.
The company will send elxht m*n
and one commissioned officer. No
donbt the members from the com
pany here will gire a good account
of themselves.
COTTON MAHKKJ
J/p; cotton, 3 1 4.00 .
Cotton seed, per ton, $23.00.
Voting Alligator.
Mr B. L. Rosmnn. president of the
Washington Horse Exchange receiv
ed from Mr. William Braja v who li
in St. Augustine. Florida, a young
alligator of the genuine variety. Mr.
8ue?*to. has been hually engaged all
day showing the specimen to his
many friends. ?sjjK
,n
The gas boat Victor. Captain W.
R. Boyd, in command, arrived In port
this morning trom Bath.
Cabinet -troubles are always on tap y
somewhere ? but it Is a continuous
performance In Russia.
E.K.WILLIS
THE
PEOPLES' GROCERl
PHONE 76.
Best Snsar Cured Hams ^7c lb
Tanned goods"
15c Lima Bern 10c
A$c<*rt> 12c
ife Campbell Soap 8c
10c Tomatoes 8c
No. 3 Hawaiian Piaeapple 22c
Rumford BakiagPWr
der, lb. can. 22c
SNOW DRtfT, The .
Hogless Lird per lb 10c
Ml i T '
Fox kiver Batter,
per poond, tab' 28c I
pcrpowd, prints, 30c |
wasgo vlodk
pe, barret. $4.95
24 1b. bag. Mc
I2lb. ba?, 33ej
Thursday, Friday
and Saturday . .