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... ---- > Board of Education and G Much Trouble In Gett cum minion ?n on TmSlJ, tha to lowlhs orOwr wu ln?<TibAd upon tb "It Im ow4*ri tMtttt* Juatlcao c the rwe and Recorder* of llcaulo E? county ??nU ntU? In toll with U county uanw for all Ann collec to ^"tMMurar an Remind atat mat of llll II IIM. and It shall b tr the 4uty of Uui county auditor to el >mk> the dockets of said oMm a "dad ssssr defendant conrloted sod i?|udaid polity. - or who plsads polity lu said court, shall he taxed wtth the costs of the Vrweetleh as now preeerthed by ? law; Mtdtto clerk shall collect all IT SHALL BK THE DUTT OT nut Bam. CLERK TO FILE WITH THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BEAUFORT COUNTY ON THE FIRST DAY OF BACH MONTH AN ITEMIZED : STATEMENT OP ALL FINES AND COSTS COLLECTED BY HIM. AND PAID TO THE RECORDER OR HIMSELF. Tho v' treasurer of Beaufort county shah 'c credit to the general county fund thei&nee abore collected, which aid Sues shall he held hy the said SL ' treasurer (or the purposes sow - provided hy law M ^pactloh 17. The Recorder, aubt atKate recorder, or dark of said H court MAY BE REMOVED FROM jp." ' OFFICE BY THE BOARD OF F COUNTY COMMISSIONERS after ; a hearten and notion of the ofBcer whose removal la bain* investigated, upon proof of Immorality. Incompetency and CONTINUED NEGLECT OF THE DUTIES OF HHI OFFICE f. ifiatMai) Tan 9 0 1Q11 I ^ Now we will revert to the recort pV as.to who and how cloaely they hai complied with the law since Januar: ^ mi. P If11: Feh. 81?Arthur Mayo, J. P. $ 1(5.(1 The only ono making a rlport for thU month. , March 4?>J. A^Lee, Recordy e*, Belhaven 70.0 Masah 4?Geo. A. Paul, C. ; 8. C 340.8 March 1??C. H. Sterling, mayor, Washington 87*.I March ?W. D. Grimed, Recorder, Washington L4 March ?W. H. HOoker. BRItF MIES OF WTERESI CATHERED HESE AND TBBR ? ROV..C W. Blanchard of WOsoi H? had boon called to the pastorate < the Baptist church of Kinston. Hon. R?.B. Ward is attending Co riteek oourt this week. Major Wiley C. Rodman has bee in attendance upon a meeting of tl Waahlngton County Commlaaionei * with Messrs. Freeman and Wynne t this county, relative to settling tt dtspele existing between the t? coantiee a* to the boundary line ft ; r**-' " Mr. A. i. Co* ? chairman of a committee to entertain the homeeee era tomorrow night , J Twodayi hare elapsed and not fe Bcratch upon the blotter from t| record in the Records'. conrt T* snoods good for Washington. and tl beat part of It la there haa been i oeeaalon for it e e e Ibv ''' * > ' ?a atlas Lid* Rodman's yard mi be seen green shoots from ahrubber la- starting from the around up th - time g e a /ASHi * T aunty Commissioners Have tag Statements From Court ' . y . Recorder, Voi-ora k- April 4?W. D. O rimes, Re colder . 216.00 April 7?W. H. Hooker,, Reif corder . . .? ...... 16.00 * April 17?W. A. Tankard. e Justice "Peace S.86 L- April ?J. A. Lee, Recorder h Belbaven >- Hay 1?W. H. Hooker. Aurora 8.60 e May 2?W. D. Grimes, Wash i- lngton . ... r.V.Vh . .V?. . 17.00 ? T- -; Jan. ??W. D. OrlmM, WAMh- J Jnl^^: A. B.iiinwn ;VT. J JufJ ??L. H. JUldltt, nuTor of Edward ....... . ?.?? July ??Arthur Wkjo. J. p . . l.oo JE ZZJST::::-. July ?J. A. Lea:: || August 1?W. H. Hooker . . 14.00 ' || Aufluit 1?W. D. Grlmee. .. fl.10 || Augrist ?J. A Lm 1 Sept. I?W. D. OHidm . & v 141,00 Sept. 0?W H. Hooker. . , f, 1160 ||Sept. ?A. Le*v . ... V... I Oct. 1?W. H Hooker SO.OO ' Oct. 3?W. 1>. Orlmee 11.00 ? Oct. 4?J. A Lee. .. <. 111.00 Nov. 0?W. H. Hooker ^6.00 Not. ?W D. Orlmee RoV. -^J. A. Lee December?Neither Hooker, Orlmee nor Lee reported nil: I January Neither Hooker, - " ' J Orlmee nor Lee reported. ( February?Geo. A. Paul, C. ? S.Ct;... 71.10 1 February?J. A. Lea 100.00 February.?W. D. Orlmee. . . 100.00 < From the above ft will be eeen that ' the Clerk of the Superior Court hps 1 made but one report to the Treasurer ' since March 4, 1911. } Only two JuaUcea of the peace have reported as collecting any flues or eoate. , ? W___. A ?... A- ~ A ? I rroui una ?, x?u, 10 uciooer s, . 1911, Mr. J. A. Lett, recorder at BelJ haven, made no report. From Oct. j 4 to March 1, 1919. he only made one , 5 -: y Therecorda fail to show a report from W. D." Qrlmee, recorder of Washington. for months of July, 0 November, December, 1911, and for January, 1911. Mr. W. H Hooker, recorder at Aurora, la shy reports for months of 10 July, December, 1911, and January and February, *1912. 8 The boards of education and county commissioners have had oonsider0 able trouble In getting these reports and something may be heard to drop .. unless a more strict compliance with the law la observed. , " ' We learn that a move Is on foot to have OoVsrnor Kltchln make an adE drees In this city at *n early date. The Governor has many warm ?srsonal friends In the city and quite n few political supporter; who will corv dlally welcome Blip. j. " . _> ? ,f The very disagreeable weather for the past week and the fearful condltloa of the roads has caused tradr" lag to be exceedingly light with our merchants the past weak.' ? Farmers buying agricultural 1mic piements and fertilisers will find It rs to their advantage to consult our hd * vertieing columns. They tell the >e tale of live merohlnts and point the r? road to the best goods at the lowest . ie Spring suits and DsstSf^onneU ET win noon oe on tne market anil tnoee who are looking for the beet will find them advertised In thene colnmna. 1 Whether gov want to buy, want to a sell or want to rent, look over tho . old reliable before you act. 1 e ' * V--. i* ? District Deputy, T. C. DonloU, B. '? P. O, of Now Born, wHl POT tho Washington lodge oh ofgclol rlolt tomorrow night. Tho mooting will bo ir hold In tho assembly room. Ulo roodT. log roomo wlU be turned oror lo the ig chamber of oommerco for tho entorla islnment of tho homooookoro. I-ondon, Moroh d.?Todoy marked rd the ending of the n?e weeks' mounr WASHINGTON. NOlRTH C st Find the Foo ======= KEEKERS TOMORROW _ <y; forfo*k Hoidftgeo Will Condor* A?- ! other Party ?f Homeeeckeni to This City?Will Upend Night at ff*!* - . At 6 o'clock tomorrow evening an- <| ither special train of bomeBoekerr, 1 sonducted^by Mr. B. E. Ricd, of the i n dust rial department of the Nor- 1 oik 8outhern will arrive In this city t ind be tha guests of the chamber of i commerce at a smoker to he held in i he reading rooms of the Elks. 1m- 1 nedlately after arriving they wttt go < 0 the Louise for sapper, after vfhlch 1 1 committee from the chamber of t he rooms, where they will meet the -< rHtseos Of the county, who wiU nath- < rr to extend to them the glad hand < uad a cordial Invitation to make our < lome their home. They want to hear i is discuss our own county and Its ad- |' rantagee, had the Impression we i nake upon their minds Is the one i hey will carry heme with them, and I ? their neighbor*. It to hoped- that < > nan* - ' -?riff- - - J MB, will be present u they will leave 1 he aest monrini at ft o'clock Mnd the 1 Mt wi eado to them ie to talk, as < hey will not have the timo to see any i >f he country i ? , AT THK LYRIC TONIGHT. 'Will. Mar leal Comedy Co." Open. 1 for 1?m Days. Bngagemeat. Seldom does Washingtoa's theatregoers have an opportunity of'witnessing a more refined Musical Comedy ict than that under direction of Mr. Welsch, with the Willi Musical Comiyd Co. They have an sect that affords the beet laugh of the season ' ind the some to harry home. 1 Wills Musical Comedy Co are siat>d for a threo days engagement at the fLyric and ipake their first appearance here this evening. They :*rry special goenery and electrical effects that go on to make up one of he beat attractions on the road. ' Tonight they present "Two Old 2ronlea" In one act, featuring highly , Three Great Btr Beauttfu ilso they have one of the beet illustrated song singers in the South; Ml- , to Miss Marjotle Barnum', featured rerv highly, being another tworolced singer who will also sing. xne manager announces that there will only be two performances each light howevor, those who arrive at J: SO will be given a full and complete benofit of the show, there fas nlon Koan nrnvt<torl millnnA fnr Friday andeSaturday at the usual aour. BASE BALTNOTES J. E. Lelat, owner of the New Castle team In the O. and P. league, las adopted the slogan "Lelat but not Lost." i Owner James E. Gaffney of the Boston Braves, Is at Hot Springs, ? irk., taking a short rest before the 1 Miseball season starts. Trainer "Doc" Green, former head 1 it the amhttlanoe corps with the Bos- < ton Red So?, has signed as trainer vlth the Providence team. ? j If James John Callahan can and i basemen among his hunch of youngiters. the White Sox Will look .pretty itrong when the whistle blows. Potamouth and Newport News I Have been admitted to the Virginia league, making eight clubs instead bf six in the circuit for the coming tesson. With eighteen Snndsy and twelve Saturday games at home, the Newark teem surely got Its hare of whippedcream pie from the schedule In the International lefcguo The new Oklahoma BtM league baa bean organlaed and teams ^l|) be placed In Oklahoma Cltj, Outhrle, MrAlaatar, Sold, ghawnao. K1 Reno. AnadarVo and Chlckaaha. A Mai bl| league baseball team ilwaya arrivaa at the training ramp tilnua Its baggage. The world'. champion* started It and now all tha othar bid laagnara muet Mia thalr haocnco. V ^ ? ToMo Kxpecta Mc Crowd. Toledo, O.. March 7.?Bramhln* la In raadlneaa for tha reoapUoo of Proaldeat Taft, Who la duo to arrlva hero at e-'jjrncofc.Iairaed.aulr upon arrlral tha President will bo oaoortod to th? clubraoma of the 2ND AROLJNA. THURSDAY AI . . .. d Upon Which H TIE FtjTIFUL FEW tfr. lMltoB Welcomed by Congregations In the Christian Church Laat Night. . 2"^ . Laat night was a rery disagreeable me. and is doubtleH responsible for ' he too amall congregation -who 1 gathered at the Christian church (a i 'ormally welcome Rot. H. P. I>al i x?n to our city. The evening of Mr i jalton'a first arrival In the city, to i tssume the pastorate of the First t Baptist charch, was a rainy, cold and lisagreeable one. and a number who . tad intended meeting him at (the i ralp, were prevented l|y reather This meeting last eve ilhg t sas to glv? the other dont??tlaa Ion" | >f the city an opportunity to become icq ua in ted with him. and UtfSi accorded a warm reception by t$0;p*s ;ors before tbelr respective cogg relations. But again the weather w as nclement and only a small ooi^reration was nreeent. which la much to < f regretted. When we sa? * email , -ongregatlon, we mean . that ft was arger then usually attend an? lar servloe at some or the chnyhas, < jut not as large as four Chretien , :ongregatlons should torn out to relcome one who com** imomght us W do good. Rot. H. B. Bearish t. pastor of the First Presbyterian church presided sad the following pre-arranged program was carried >ut: 'Hymn?Holy, Holy, Mr. Invocation?Rev. %, Hi Broom. . Hymn?Precious JP|iiij<frii. Scripture?Rev. R. V. Hope. Prayer?Rev. H. B. Bearish a , ? > Hymn?Heavenly Father Lead Ua -Sermon?Rev. H. P. Dal ton. Meslc-?Mighty Rock Cleft Por He. Fraternal Greetings?Short addresses by the members of the Ministerial Union. Daxology. Benediction?Rev. H. P. Dalton. PLAYS AND PLAYERS .Massenet has composed ,a new .pera c.l?d Roma' Ludy Weston hss once more drift- , ed back Into vaudeville. o?o ? Isabel Irving hss joihed Gertrude BUiott's company; ^ ' o?<x 1 The operatic version of "Quo V&dls" Is to be sung In Germany, o?o Billle Burke Is booked to appear In Londcra shout the middle of June, o?o Henrietta Crosman 1b to continue next ncBBun in ine nem ining. O?O Cohan and Harris are going to open their theatre in Chicago with "Officer 668." o?o A new musical comedy being tried in Lot Angeles is.called "The Boy and The Girl." o?o San Francisco is to have a municipal opera house. It wil lcost the blotter 'part of a million. o-?-o The drama players in Chicago are to produce a play with the thrilling title of "Just Madness." o?o Near York is looking forward to a new stock company to present the musical comedies and musical plays, o?o Jack London and Lee Arthur have formed a partnership in dramatic authorship for * term of several rears. o?o "The Round-Up" Is to have a London revival, and Maclyn Arbuckle will play his original role of 811m Hoover, the sheriff. o?o "The Greater Power" a new vaudeville playlet by Herbert 8. Frank, will be produced soon with "Jack"Myers In the leading role. o o May Irwin announces that she Is going to have her own. little theatre In New York. It It to be opened next tall end will bet, her name Flora Zabella U now alntlnt one Of the principal roles in the ne# de Koven opera, "The Wedding Trip." which has Just left New York for a road tour, : --'IfS Vermaot School Conference. Borltaston, Vt. Much 7?The seventh annual conference of the State University tcday^Tnd will he 0111 Uatverolty, and papers by Prof. . A. Jamee of North westernerot AILY TERNOON. MARCH 7. 191 [is Brain Feeds?( IYRT1I flAWKMS CASE Caae Will Be Inre*Ueat*4 Today by the Uread Jury?HtartMna Developments Expected. HendersonvlUe. N. C., March 6.? With reference to the Myrtle Hawkins' case Solicitor A. Hall Johnson ( itated, "I will hare nothing to say until Thursday.1' at which time he las announced his Intention of pretenting all evidence touching upon dils case to the grand Jnry. Officers arQ guarding what info lunation they have with ' utmost ecreey, but keen Interest to felt In J>e matter. It to confidently expected that startling developments will take place during he latter part of the * seek. To Cat $20,000,000 Melon. 1 ] New York, Marsh 7.?Wall Street has a "hunch" that a Standard Oil 1 stockholder is still to be envied, de- 1 pits Supreme Court decisions and \ lit,*14,000 fines. , Am a result of | set ion taken at the annual meeting at the Standard Oil Company of In- \ liana today the stockholders of that concern are expected to divide a j "melon" that will enable each and 1 livery one of them to spend th? cornInk summer si the seaside and have ' some packet money left. According ' to report, tke company's capital la to 1 be Increased from $1,000,000 to * M0;m>000. The additional capital la to be turned over to the stockhold- 1 srs, It is generally reported, as a j sleek dividend of *900 per cent. The j Indiana concern ia one of the former thirty-throe subsidiaries of the Btan- * fiord Oil Co. of New Jersey. It is believed that its example In increasing 1 Its capital stock will be followed by the other Standard's subsidiaries, whose'capital only nominally represents the valub Of assets. Thpi Date in History, March 7. . . 1707?Stephen Hopkins, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, born in Scituate, R. I. llied in PrbTlaoe. July It. 1716. 1766?John Waaler first preached 17S1 --sir"John Frederirk William Herschell, famous English astronomer,.-bora. Died May ll, 1071. . 1802-?Sir Edwin Landseer famous j nafnt'er. born In London Died fhnro Octf 1, 187S. 1808?Portuguese royal family arrived la Brazil, having fled from Portugal. 18X8?Richard Rush of Pennsylvania, became secretary of the treasury in the cabinet of President J. Q. Adams. I860?Daniel Webster delivered his last great speech in the senate. 1862?Generals McCullough and Mcintosh hilled in the battle of Pea 1 Ridge, Ark. _ ' 1863?Princess Alexandria of (' Denmark entered London and was 1 married three days later to the ] Prince of Wales. 1 1911?Richard A. Ballinger. secretary x?f the interior, resigned. DEAD MULE KICKS MAN INTO ETERNITY. 1 Recoil From Stiffened Hind l<eg Strikes With Sufficient Force to Cause Death. Charlotte, N. C., March 6.?James Brown was kicked to death at Trade, Tenn., Just across the North Carolina line yesterday by a dead mule. ' Brown was taking, the corpse of the animal from a narrow wagon to bury it when the stiffened hind legs recoiled with great force, striking him ' over the heart and causing almost in- . stant death. He leaves a widow and Ave children. Champ Clark's Birthday. Washington, D. C., March 7.? Champ Clark, who is kept pretty busy nowadays wielding the gavel in the House and at the same time seeing that' his presidential boom does . not gat frost-bitten waa 68 years old today and the occasion was marked by the receipt' of n number of congratulatory messages from varltyie paru or toe country, Mr. Clark la a natlre of Kantuoky and wma educated IB the achoola of the Blue Oraea atate. Ooatract ore aaad Dealer*. Sacramento, Cel.. 'March 7.?The orfanleed contractor* and dealer*' aaaoeiation of California, beaan lu annual coarentloa hare today with aa Men dance repreat nt In* ufhny of the leadlat dtlee of the atate. The proceedlnsa will continue oVer tomorrow and Saturday . -r?_o Santa re, N. M., March 7 ?Re?uhHcan delefetee are catherlna here Tor the ?rat State contention aver held hy the party In New Mexico. The % Nfftmt the state st the uamenlae In Chicago. NEW t lood Reading M COL. ROOSEVELT 1 AT REPORTS 3eo. W. Perkins, Closely A1 teresls and the Internal oiv the Ex-President Ye Nature of Visit Oyster Bay. N. Y., March 6.? 3eorge- W. Perkins, former partner >f J. P. Morgan, paid a mysterious rislt to Theodore Roosevelt here tolay. Mr. Perkins supposed activity in favor of RooeeVeTi and his connection with the International Har ester Company have furnished cam' palgn material /or tn? Colonel's enHBtee since he ^deftl**?* ' himself as autk umn * "?r.'V?rklns stepped inconspicuously into Oyster B?y late this evening. The New York financier remained inly a short time at Bagaxnore Hill before returning to New York. All that Colonel Rooeevelt would ay of the visit wan that Mr. Perkins came as the bearer of a message from Senator Dixon, the Colonel's campaign manager. When he was seen in the afternoon he Co|oael said he had received word from hie secretary in New YorV that Senator Dixon would paae through flew York between 9 and IS o'clock this evening and would like to see the Colonel. Colonel Roosevelt replied that he wonld be nnable to go to town to see the Senator. He was then told, he said, that Senator Dixon might send a message to Oyster Bay, but the Colonel did not say whether he knew who the message I CORNER DEVOTE -41M Current News and Views < respondents Throughoi us the Local Happenln Help Us to Make This ( of Your Paper PnscoU News. Elder L. H. Hardy, filled his regu*r nunointment at Sandy Grove last Saturday and Sunday. He has spent most ot the time eiroe the 20th of Oecember, 1911, In Florida. The reports of his travels while there are rery Interesting. John Newborn has recently been risitlpg relatives and friends in the vicinity of Small. Mrs. Geo. Paul has been very ill for several weeks. We wish her a speedy recovery. "Hearts and Diamonds" a play by the Aurora High School, made-an exhibit at Small recently, which was complimented by the spectators. Miss Cells Rowe of Rocky Mount, N. C., has been visiting friends and relatives at Prescott recently. Mr. and Mrs J. W. Hummlngs made a trip to Silver Hill, Sunday. J. W. and L. C. Hummlngs made a business trip to New Bern last week. Mrs. W. S. Peed is building a new residence near the Prescott school. On Wednesday night, Feb. 28, there was a box party social with a number of other amusements at the Prescott school building, which was attended by a large crowd. The boxes sold well and all seemed to en were fortune telling, grab sack, floating Applet and a word test. There waa ? price offered to the one who could form the largest number of words using only the letters In the word "LarkIn." The prize was won by Botler Preecott one of the school boys, baring made 60 wprds. There was also a prise offered to the one who oosId bite an apple floating to a howl of water. The prise was awarded to Rodney Preecott, having made the successful bite. The proceeds from the party tor the school imprrovetnent were goon. Quite a noaaher from Preecott attended the Lweture Friday and Saturday nlghta, by Humorist Henry mount, of Wilson. N. C. All cr,?oy?j the fun. n* Mae?urn, BoW Xo. g. *. W. Boyd. Jr., la oa the sick list and we hope for hia apesdy ?eeo?eiy. R. Oi Boyd waa la Washington Isst rs no. no akes Good Men WAXED WORIH SEMI SPEECH Hied With the Morgan. Inional Harvester Co., Called sterday. Speculation as to bearer waa to be. JLater in the evening be said he might receive another message from . Senator Olxon, but he declared Ln advance that if such a message came | he would have nothing to say about I it. Jtcosevelt Fighting Mad. ing mood today and struck out fiercely at' hia opponents. He did not attempt to conceal the fact that, he was angry clear through. Secretary btlmeon'u speech In Chicago last night expressing the opinion that President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt should be the nominee ot the Republican party, arohsed his temperature. It was evident from Col. Rooeevelt'n manner that he believed Secretary Stlmaon should hare adopted a dtr- _ ? ferent attitude in view of'the close relations in the. past between the two. cfien Wrecking Republican Port). In a statement written in the court house at Mlaeola. while ke was waiting to be called for Jury duty, the Colonel said that the leaders of the campaign against him were acting in' such a way that "if they were deliberately trying to wreck the Republican party they would follow precisely the same tactics that they have been following." i 10 our .cwspqideits - cleaned From Alert Corut Beaufc rt County. Write gs in Your Vicinity and lo'unn the Best Feature John Henry Odeu was in Washington county last week looking alter pine timber. There will be a party at Hunt era Bridge, Friday night, March 8th in the new school buildiug. j There has lately been a new mercantile business opened up at Hustlers Bridge under tHe Arm name of i Everett & Gurg&nus. The writer j wishes them much success. # | Miss Mattle Boyd of Jessauia wai the guest of her parents last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Madlin of Jaraesville, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Respas of Ix>ng Acre, were the ?? guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Boyd last Saturday and Sunday. Rev. N. H. Harrison of Plymouth, filled his regular nppolntment at White Plains Saturday and Sunday. He baa been preaching at that place for about 4 5 years. Miss Jane Boyd was the guest of | Miss Joanna Boyd Saturday night and Sunday. L. T. Harris was In Washington Tuesday and purchased a fine horse. The public schools will close at Everett school house on Wednesday. I March 12, with a big dlnne^ and a ' box party that night for the benefit of the school. Rufus W. Boyd is very 111 at his home. ? ? ?- ? ?? ?* n. a. uongieion ana .miss uuvia Jofferson were married Sunday night at the home of the bride. James R. Lee of Bunyon has an appointment to preach at the Boyd school houee the fourth Sunday In Maftfe ; $ Y. M. C. A. Convention. f Toronto. Ont., March 7.?Representatives of branches of the Y. M. C. A. In Ontario and Quebec met in the new Friends' church in this city today for the Joint annual Provincial convention. The sessions will contlnue over tomorrow. In addition to consideration of reports and the fn,u._ tr 4,-u trsr ' r' r aoclation work, the most important matter for discussion la ths proposed national organisation. v. ' '* *<V ,?V '"jj&M Rata Into tonight and on Frida* Moderate Northeast winds '' - ' ..^ k . o V - ; . .
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