town la full of democrats and.tho
democrat* are ful of Ideas Soihe
tM?? la (Olai to UMVpyi. All aorta
of rumors are nfloai. ' Candidates
tor qfflce arc on -thr run, JMmacrit
lc cougreaamen were never
are waiting for the rlg|lt
Three or four North Carolina
nail. 1
> Z\
>. hut
pdfcular (hnn right now; when good'
"jSpj
Thrte 01
groea who Tctad many jears ago. but
Will never do ao aitaln ualeoa they
x -change their roMenre, are here to
iat tkelr ahara. Brarybody la praach
Ing that to the victor# belong thai
polls and the doctrine la taking ,
II yu-c HajdSShee^H
most abaorblng tople la: |
the committee oh i
to do about Ua report on'
committee aaeigniaenta? Whan will
it . ! 1
\ Reciprocity la not halt aa latereaV
t italt to the average congressman aa
committee plana*. Thla la perfectly
natural aa more of the good work
here la ?on* by and through oommlt
| I
A majority of the reprcaentatlvea
? reflect Saturday f
though he la yfr-hare to amk 'for
hlmaelf I. oppoaed to' President
Taft'a proportion Bo, I,
10 special 4 -minute Bdlaon Bator**.}
Wa give a Oen Attachment free of
% ? ?jS? 11 10
The lecture Framera . J-?g It
ftwwtafc
U
? will I
cotton seed oil tx>
ad valorem duty tit
Take down this
??II three lime* i.
' add to the profit#
1 oil iMll mad the
(?Tor of passing the
by Itself?" ? he >tt
"No. IpdeW We in tut aend with
It a kill reducing the tarlt on wool
Sd woolen goods and steel and adJ
>? foodjtutti." ' jr ; tu ?:
This lyWpIo of the talk heard
at the capital fc* ~ ,
The democrat! of the vara anil
mean committee of the boaae, who
? are preparing the reciprocity bjll
and bUU to >Mnee v.-.e dntlea In
three or more, tariff acheudles. are
divided Into "progreaalTc" and "con
'?rratlTe" campa. Chairman Under
wood, leader of the ooneerratHei.
backed by Mama. Palmer of Pen**,
?ylvanla, Brantley ot Oeoritia. Dixon
ot Indiana. Hammond of Minnesota.
Harrison of yew Tork. and Patera!
Mnetti. H la nW
of Maaaachusetts. H la laid, favor the
1?""?? Of the reciprocity tneaeura
the a rat thine and passing It te tha
senate aad then following thla us
with bills (-educing the woolen, cotton
the wieol^n. cotton and - foodstuff
The progreaalvea. unj)e^. the lead- 1
Carolina, would. It li f t
paaa the woolen, and p
acheddlea Urat. . i /
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iv?.
Have Ileal (DM at the Oem Tlmaj
Large crowds Hare been attending
the (Jem Theatre thla week aad the
pictures a >d mualc haa been greatly
enjoyed. iSte program announced
for thla eyeaing by the management
promises te be a moet Interesting
one and those who attend will no
doubt be DKM7 pleased J:
Mr. Bparrow. the manager, la cer
tainly giving hie patrons tbetr mon
ey a worth.
!>. public ItalMiag.
Our cltlseaa ate beglnnlg to fed
anxlouR over the construction it
Waahlngton'a handsome public bull*
lng. It la to be-heped that sro/kf will
commenc^sbortly^
WASHINGTON'S :: DEPARTMENT :: STORE
GORDOK HOSIERY
For the Whole Family
sr 1' KUIOIt IX QUALITY. CORRECT IN stVxe.
\ TTI) 4 HTrtrn TUT f I
ATTRACTIVE IN PRICE
No. 717,
No. 333, " " 59 cents.
Call for No. 717, Silk Lisle 25 ccats
5ft
Ag&ORKAT. HMjiHil
TMCNT -Trove
I HI Paeo, Tel . March 10
'available luKurrectos In ttui lit
Northern Mexico ?r. being co
tiaLed ??t ot Chihuahua. a<
Ing to new. tySlved here. It
that the purpoee Is to nlloV those
who have fought for the Inaurrecto
cause to have aome part In the con
lalderatlon of peace Urmi.
That Here has been no rece?l
lighting around Chihuahua la regart
ed aa Indicating that the men In the;
1 Held belle re the aelectlon of the new
cabinet an evidence of good faith up
oa the part ot the soreifament pre
paratory to pedce negotiations. How-'
ever. the concentration of MaderoV
forces near Chihuahua would make;
San Antonio, Tax.. March 30. ?
Seaor Da La Barra. the Mexican Mia
later ot Foreign Attain. passed
throush hate today on hla war tq
Mexico City, bat wee not Joined by
ear ot the Madero family, who are
expected soon io enter Into peace ne
gotlatlons with representative* ot
the Mexican government.
On subjects of public Interest San
er Da UBarn waa allent He ex
presaed Os highest esteem for the
American people and for their pres
ident an! high officials with whom
ha haa had to deal as Minister to
Waapfn^ton. > ' . t'v
Halations between the United
States and Mexico, he aald. ware ot
a sincere friendliness, doe to simi
tar high ideal* ot Justice nad human
ity. He aald that be did nat expect
to aee Senor Umantour at Monterey,
but would proceed directly to the
City of Mexico for an Interview with
"Can you give any assurance that
thare_wlU_soon be peace In yonr)
s of the city aro called to meat
man meeting for the purpose, oi
cussing the building of the Mat
iuskeet railroad from Belhaven, to
?shins too and tt in incumbent up^
??ery ciOien and taxpayer to he
ennt and- aid In every way possible
> construction of thla road,
rhe Dally. New* has It on reliable'
horlty tiat the convicts now at
rk on the, roed txpm L*ke Land
to Beibaven will flnlah their task
ant matter fa right nosr. Tonight,
the opportunity will be given for
the dtiaena of Washington to express
themMlres. The time of the meet
ing la eight o'elook. 'J - *?J
Tjro thirds of the right of way
bet weeibyW aahln g t on and Belhaven
has already befell assured and oer
people cdanot afford to allow this
great opportunity slip. If the cltl
sens do not tnm ont tonight apd see
what can be done in the premises;
then the road to Washington Is lost'
For one time let the citizens get
a move on them and attend en masse
the meeting at the city hall. tin
Is not a single hour to lose, to put
of longer Is to advertise to the out
side world Washington does not carj
for any more enterprises. Shame
on us as a city If we do not rally
as one man for the construction ot
the Mattamuskeet railroad on to
Washington.
No enterprise would be of more
benefit to the city. '
If you desire the railroad be on
hand tortlght at eight o'clock? -if you
don't care and think Waahlngton Is
prosperous enough, why then have
the manhood to stay away. It Is up
to the dtli ens. %?&. .*V. . ?
_ i . . I L
| f rr' LJ/-A\7^r I Washington's
J. K.. rlUY 1 I Great eetStorr
SILK NECK FIXINGS fOR THE LADIESM
SOME ENTIRELY NEW DESIGNS
25 Ceuts to 2.98 Each
TRY ~ J. K. HOW - FIRST
I Will be RefOaancd ? Fur*
i crt^T Mow i., -the
j- Will Wipe 0?? the ttmplm. J, . ;if
Albany, N. Y., March 30.? The
work of refcabi|ttatlBg the fire-swept
State Capitol began yesterday white
the flames-were *tllT" rrackTng In the
'western wing, waa continued today
, with Increasing Wgor.
were/directed to drying out the por-1
tions of the great building untouch
ed by the lire but asked by the
tona of water poured upon thecpp-i
(1 lag rati on.
Today the legislative leaders are
expected to confer with Governor Dlx
and SUte Architect Ware regarlng
the appropriation" necessary to re
pair the building. The state archi
tect has reeommeaded that the leg
lslature authorise Immediately the
1 preparation of plans for rebuilding
J the mined third. 1 and fourth floors
1 in the west end. This worjt will ln
I elude. the replannlng of the h?*0rlOTr
? to meet the demands of tW ofBcee
' that will occupy the iuartera ftom
| which fire drove the education de-.
j p^rtraent! v '?!
Uao Octal estimates place the oost
of reconstruction cloep to $4,000,000,
It Is said that a* -appropriation
this siae would praftlrally wipe out'
the ?Uj*?te<l surplus reatlnl.g In,
* ?
advkrtibk m TBB MKivs
?d that brdluhrdlu ,
of eouMj win be
tjilr k. to. public
Of u?.wmqt^d|(
Thoclaio of orphan* from tin Ox
ford Orphan A.jlum left thl. ihorn
ta? tor *?TOr? whore they will give
?a. entertainment thto.^Wa,. v/.
and Saturday
Fancy Irish Potatoes 20c. pk.
WASEO FLOUR
pwtarrel $5.00
1-4 -Barrel 2.60
24{fcb?8? !?
12 lb. bags .35
Snow Drift Lard, pur lb. 10c
Kinghans Best Lard " 12c
CANNED GOODS
Hem : Red Kidney Beans 12c
MixedVegetables for Soup 8c
25c Pears 18c
4?c Asparagus, 2s 30c
29e GiWonii Lemon
CKne Peaches ' Wc
Gem Theatre Tonight
: . ?, ? :
THEIR FJRHT Mitt rXI>KFlSTA?iI> top. 4
THE MAX IN THE MOON ? Ooswd j. ' 1
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MUM. (1AVXIFP8 CTKITOItH ? Cdmrfr .1
FORMS ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7:39 TO 10:30 P. R
d Is a Necessity to Both
To-Night is
say whether or not
a#ll^ SSl*
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