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Year Sentence. Sp
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Rome, Oct. I.-^AtUr havlni earred
lags Umb half of her eight rears
friaoa sentence, the Conn tees Mark
Tarnovskl, often spoken of as the
aoet beaatifnl and captivating queen
of the great criminal adventuresses
of history, has been pardoned by the
Italian government. The announcement
of the mrdon hag aroused much
interest and got a little public criticism
of the action of the authorities
fn settiag at liberty a woman who,
I nthe laafbage of Prof. Roesi ol
Genoe, (he distinguished alienist and
psychologist, is suffering from "a die
bolical malady which makes her u?
answerable for her acta, aad whe
should he so confined at to prevent
her from injuring others or herself.'
For two years the woman hnn bees
confined In prison lw Venice on a
charge of murder. With her two lov
era, n Moaeow lawyer and a youni
jL- Russian official, she was convicted li
1910 on n charge of ancnsaafully con
spiring to murder het husband. Count
Paul Kamarovskl, in 1907. Th<
charges were based on the aocumu
lated evidence produced through ai
exhaustive Investigation by the Aus
trian and Russian police, by the con
feseiona ef the lovers, Naumotr an<
Prllukoff, aad even by the confessloi
of the Countess herself, which, how
sror. ik? lalDr danliid and rolrafltMi
The OoiBtiH Tarnonkl, deaplti
her leaf career of Intrlfne and ad
rdnture, la now but little-more thai
thirty yean of ace and la an Id to b<
aa beautiful u ever. She la thj
danchtar of a noble Romlan famll:
and wan educated in a con rent. Whtl
still In bar teeaa able eloped witl
Count Tarnorakl. a wealthy mail
who after their marriage treated he
with great brutality. She grow V
bate him sad deceive him. One o
bar lorwi, Borgetfcky, waa shot h
bar husband and died In her armi
Another, a Ruaaian officer name
Stahl, committed suicide, and It I
alleged that bo did ao at her insUga
tlon. Her brother-in-law. the young
er Tarnorakl, also committed aulctck
In 1908 the Conntaaa mat Prllu
koff. a lieaeow lawyer, who desert?his
wife aad family, embessled hi
clients' moaey, and travelled throng!
Europe with bar. On their royaga
they mat Maumoff. a neurotic youn
man of twenty-one, who also cam
under her spell. Later she eneouni
ered Count Kamarovakl, to whom ah
became betrothed.
In the simmer or .1907 the Cbuc
teas, according to her own accoun
became ttred of her wanderings wit
Washington Cur
Shoot Tal
. The Washington Gun Club wt
hare Its closing shoot of the sesso
at their grounds on North Bonn*
street tomorrow afternoon st thr*
o'clock.
The closing event of the clu
promises to be sn suspicious ot
from every viewpoint. All the men
' hers of the club expect to be on har
and a large number of outsiders si
expected to grace the occasion wit
. their presence.
The feature of the closing Bho<
tomorrow wlR be the giving away <
a case of shells to the four bighe
guns. Division percentage system <
40. 80, 80 and 10. The shells w
be divided according to the percen
age made as above stated for tl
shoot. Bach contestant most sho
? ? oee hundred times In order to 1
eligible for the prises.
The present season of the Was
Ington Oun Club opened on August
of this year and on each Thursdt
wince that time, the shoots have be
one of the most popular attractio
of the many pulled off In Wash In
ton.
Everybody Is oordlally invited
attend the dosing shoot tomorrt
and all who attend will no doubt
amply'repaid. This organisation
composed of spbrtsmen who ta
great interest In the welfare a
aoceess of the dab and their effoi
should be encouraged by every cl
pen. A large crowd should go c
tomorrow and witness an interest!
close of a most successful season.
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tan Half of Her Eight
oken of as a Beautiful
een.
- her lovers, and began to think of
marrying Count Kamarovskl and aet,
tllng down. Prllnkoff, she psaerted at
, her trial, snggceted that murder was
{ far preferable to matrimony. Then
( It wee that the plot to Insure the
[ Count's life and then kill him began
to be hatched. The first step wee to
S laduce him to insute hie life In her
j fetor for $100,000.
The nest etop wee the Inflaming of
Nanmoff again* Kamarovskl. and
this was effected In a simple and Ingenious
manner. A telegram was
drafted, addressed to the Counteee.
and signed with KamaroTskl'e name.
, It contained the fonleat topulta
t against both the Countess and Nsu
?Off This telegram was sent from
, Vienna to Yoalee, and telegraphed
, Milk to Vlaflna. There Prllukoff and
. the Coualeee euHi lt? b. .ho. n
. to Naomolf. Md the letter. In k
, frecaj of race, horned to Venloe to
t Slanderer.
51 Raumoff made his way to the
. Count* tIIU early la the morning of
i September 4, 1907. Brushing past
. the maid, who opened the door, be
. strode Into the Count's bedroom. The
1 latter, awakened by his entry, cried
i oat In alarm. Naumoff. without a
. word, fired at him five timet with a
l' revolver, Inflicting mortal wound*.
9 Naumoff, bis rase spent, confused,
- helpleee and remoreeful, made only a
i half-hearted attempt to eecnpe, and
i was captured at Verona.
9 Prllukoff wa# a witness <* the
r murder, lie had ehadewad Naumoff
s to Venice, watched him enter the
* villa, and heard the ahem, tare that
i the deed waa done, he returned to
r Vienna. But ' the addreee of the
a the ?ouateee waa
f Venetian police In the rooma of the
r murdered man, and both Prllukoff
i. and the Counteee were arrested,
i Naumoff, broken In spirit, confessed
e bis crime and told of hia passion for
> ? the Counteee after some ymln attbmpu
to ibldi bar. Prllukoff
>. .ought (o commit ralcldu. but the
>- prison wardens were vigilant and hia
4 life wee saved. Only the Countee*
a preserved un unshaken calm: The
h trial of the trio of conspirators took
e place In Venice and consumed nearly
K six months. All ^three were cone
victed. The jury found that Naumoff
t- and the Countess were not fully ree
sponsible for their acts. They were
sentenced to three and eight years'
i- imprisonment respectfully. Prllut,
koff was sentenced to ten years' imb
prisonment.
i Club's Closing
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tes iriuve i nursaay
fDAItY PAPERS DISTHIBUTED
P. OJjjS? SUNDAY
b Ever since the order sent out bj
the Poetofflce Department at Wash
16 ington City on September 1, orderlni
a- that the distribution of the mall ii
id patron's boxes on Sundays be diacon
re tinued and at first and secend claa
^ offices there hare been a large num
ber of complaints, reaultlng in the or
der. Postmaster Hugh Paul, of thi
office, announces that beginning ot
negf Sunday all daily papers will b
Bt d'stributed in the lock boxes as ha
?r' hgediln vogue, hut MLitcMithat thee
111 papers will not be placed in lb* re
lt" spective boxes until after the regu
10 lar morning service in the dilferen
churches. Postmaster Paul -make
*> this ruling'in order to give any em
ploye in the local office the oppoi
h- tunlty to attend .church if he so dc
8 sires.
W
sn QUEST* OF MRH. BARNES.
f- Misses Mints Bonner and Lot
Bonner, of Aurora, N. C., are tta
to guedta of Mrs. R. A. O. Barnes. I
>w her home on West Main street. ^
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Is AN ERROR.
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nd In Monday's advertisement of th
rts J. E. Clark Co.'s an error was mad
tl- in quoting the price of Broad Clotl
ot It should have been 81.SO per ran
ng Instead of $11.*6; The error was
typographical one.
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WAflHINOTON. NORTH CAROU
* Fair To
LYCEOI COURSE C
HSU IS 1
NOW ASSURED
The managers of the Lyceum
Course for the coming season are delighted
to announce that they hays
to date the largest subscription list
they hare ever had this early in the
rear; in fact subscriptions for the satire
amount necessary to guarantee
the oomlng of the attractions have
been secured While thle is true If
there ere other people who deelre to
secure tickets, Jhey may continue to I
do ao at the low rate offered the
original' subscribers; namely, #3.60
for a season ticket Including Are first
class attractions.
The first number, which is perhaps
the Metropolitan Grand Opera Company,
will come some time the latter
part of this month.
The manager for the Course this
year has secured the services of Mr.
R. D. Kear. who will call upon the
subscribers some time within the
next two weeks for the amount of
their subscription. He will also deliver
the season tickets. . The box
sheet for reserve setts will be kept at
Hardy's Drug Store aa in former
years.
There has been apparently greater
enthusiasm among the people this
year than ever before since the full
number of tickets were readily sold
within a few days. According to
the statement made by the Lyceum
people the oourse bide fair to be one
of the best Washington has ever bed.
mOllffiH (HUH OF P
UMUMBS AWH s
Mr. Fenner B. Guilford, one of
Beaufort County ? highly et?mod
and popular citizens passed sway at ^
his homsjipar Aurora. N. C., last at
night aftsr a lingering lllneea doe Tb
to Bright", Dtouo. Mr. Oaflford ?'
bH km In filling baalU for tkn gut **
Tt*t of Kara and it th. tlm? of hi. Sffi
damlae waa Marine hla MTonttrdh Tl
birthday. The deceased was a man Jul
or many friends not only in his Immediate
community v but throughout
the county of Beaufort. He followed
farming for a number of years and
was more than aocceeaful. He waa a q
bra re confederate aoldier and wae Ho,
always proud of the record he made
during the sixties under Jackson and ber
Lee. Mr. Guilford waa a communl- Son
cant in the Episcopal church and al- exb
ways took an acttre part In erery Th(
department of church work. an(
He Jeeves a widow and several h)0
children to mourn their loss. Mr. ?
Guilford was the father of the late |ll(
George W. Guilford, at one time clenk of
of the Superior Court for Beaufort eat
county. The deceased was one of nul
Beaufort county's beat men and the 8U(
, entire community in aad around An- ze^
rora mourn his going. ap|
The funeral was held this after- ^
noon at four o'clock and the inter- ^
^ ment was in the Guilford burying
ground near Edward, N. C. The Daily Qr
News extends ayn^iathy to the be- ^
reaved.
ma
f ZIGIAR WONDERFUL "
BETECTTYE STORY ?
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The public and press waa safe in ln|
saying that "Zigmar" in his wonderful
detective story surpassed all othera
^in his depictiatlng scenes and nl'
sensational wonders. * ***
This great stocv ha* swept t-ie con- Hc
tinentand for its publicity it needs no 1,11
introduction to the public, end when OI>
It was dramatised, the wrtcer rpent ^
hours of time staging this -vcncerful _
production. y
"Zigmar" is considered and is one
of the best detective dramas that has
ever been presented to the Araerlean
audience, and it was by chance that
the manager of the Lyric secured
bookings on this great picture. of
"Zigmar" will be presented at the
Lyric Theatre both matinee aad night
Saturday, October 4th. This won- n
derful picture embrace# three reels nl
and with the additional three reels er
a booked the management offers six
e reels to tl^e audience on that date
it both matltfee and night. te
Owing to the bookings over lone '
distant telephone the advance notice th
to the public will be very short. Ac- p,
, cording to press notices this picture Q}
e has played return datee where shown,
;e ehd Is always welcomed.
1 cl
1. Mr. aad Mrs. H. O. Warren and
a daughter, of Chocowlnlty. are taking b
In the big show today. B
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Im offered by the Cliii n iiw?lth of Ac
7 which It la to ?| aa the home of I
m honor, which waa data p*ted for hy an
th U - each reward wf ?g,760, Mr. Oil
oive"s Great Londc
Arrived Ear}
l?m first big circus of ths season, the
wa's Orest London Shows, arrived two
e this morning via the Norfolk ?ra:
ed
ithern from Belhaven. where thay fln|
ilted yesterday to large crowds. BOV
9 big show arrived before daylight for<
1. of course. Young America is in equ
;h glee. the
rhe whole of the equipment of the the
>w looks .good and the consensus 1
opinion is that they carry the fln- ens
display of horses seen here in a con
mber of years. The big animals any
:h as the elephants, sacred cattle, sho
tras. camels, lions, tigers, et?.. all 1
f>ear fat an sleek and have the ap- ton
trance of having received gilt-edge con
atment wai
The wild beast section of the Howe cou
eat London Shows Is an impor- thli
it adjunct and the show exhibits in
tny unique specimens of the far are
ay lands. sbo
CM course there is a big crowd in acc
wo today to take in the big show. prl<
ople have been wending their way onl
the Fleming Park on West Third all
eet since early, morning, wstch-< 1
E with interest the unloading of wll
9 cars, getting ready for the per- o'ci
rmances this afternoon and to- (
tht. The free sights on the circus erii
Dunds are always attractive, the da]
?*e Show is excelling in this tea- inu
re. The doors for the big show upf
ensd promptly today at one o'clock, bib
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SON BEAT AURORA
Martha, the 9-year-old daughtei1.
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Thompson, toi
ased.away at the home of her pa- Scl
nts, in Aurora, N. C., on Monday stc
ght last at 11 o'clock. The fun- off
ml of this bright and Interesting ap
:tle girl was conducted yesterday af- w
rnoon at three o'clock by Mr. Oho. cu
Swindell and the interment was in an
e cemetery at Aurora. The sym- fa<
I thy of the entire community goes pil
at to the grief stricken psrenta. th
Mr. Charles Brlnn, a promlnetn
itlaen of Bwan Quarter, N. C., was l,
ere thie morning en ronte to New ?p
era, N. C., en buisnees. f di
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'lik -Hp
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itdct, bu been awarded the Oret
trail a for designs for the capital
he Australian federal government,
shitecta all over the world, carries
Iffln's plan provides for a city of
a site which la now a wilderness.
m Shows
y This Morning
performance started promptly at
q'clock. A fine two hoars' prom
was given and all who witnessthe
performance pronounced It
t class and up-to-date. Many
el acts were introduced never b?i-j
witnessed In Washington. The
estric acts, the Japanese Acrobats,
trained elephants and of course
clowns were much appreciated,
'he assurance Is given that the clrperformance
tonight will be given
iplete and that there will not be
curtailment of the afternoon
w.
The Howe circus visited Washtngabout
three years ago and its
Jing again has been looked for d
to by citizens throughout the
nty for many days. The parade
! morning was one of the best seen
Washington. The clever press
nt. Mr. Will Mitchell, knows the
lie Kiiclrr.cc fi-nm A ?a 7 XT- I.
ominodatlng and takes special
de la extending any courtesy not
y to the members of the craft. bU|
who form his acquaintance.
For the night performance doors
1 open at 7 and performance at 8
lock promptly.
3ne of the features of the menagn
It a baby lion born about 15
rs ago. The little animal was
oh admired by children and growni
at Newport, R. I., and will be exlited
here at both performances.
TY PUBLIC SCflOOLS~"
ARE GIVING HOLIDAY
On account of the circus being in
rn today the Washkigton Public
hoola are having holiday. This
>p on the part of the trustees and
Iclals of the schools is more than
presiated by the student body,
benever a circus comes It is a diffilt
matter to teach boys and girls
d the superintendent realising this
ct promptly decided to give the pu-|
Is a day off. It is needles# to state'
ey are appreciative.
Miss Irene Kates, of R. P. D. No.
was one of the Dally News correon
dents attending theJilg show totf.
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FAIR ID BE AT
M BERN
The first annual fair of the Great 1
^Carolina fair Association
^jj|?*'Jwlll t? held at New Bern
& October 29, 30, 31 and No ember
st, 1912. The Association has been
letting everything in readiness for
be last six months, and they now ancnnce
to the public that tills fair
r \ be one of the beet and mrrest
\er held In North Carolina.
Several 'tousand premium books
iate been issued, and are now ready
or distribution all over Eastern
Ci rlh Carol.ua Mix thousand dolars
In premiums wIV be offered in
his premium book. Those who dehe
this -i rh And informal !cr. arc
t-Quested to write J. I^eon WU'lams.
Ic-.retary. . w Bern. ?J. C.t at once
k<! one of V. cse books nil! be roail>u
Them.
One of tRo features of the Fair
rill be th"> ?lnlly monoplane flights ;
!jr Mr. Ktbei Champion, the noted
irlator. ;.ast year an aviation meet i
rav held in New Bern and Mr. C. C.
Vltmer made some marvelous flights
n a Curt las biplane.
Realising that the public at large
Eastern North Carolina bad not ,
Lad an opportunity to see a monoilane,
the Association this year de- i
Ided to have a monoplane.
Another attraction that will draw ;
rowds to New Bern will be two ex- i
Libitions dailv bv Mr James Haritv
he High Wire King. Mr. Hardy won
irorld'e renown by walking acroee
he Niagara Falls on a tight wire
everal years ago. Mr. Hardy has
teen booked at the Brockton Fair, i
he famous Allentown Fair, Allenown,
Pa., the Raleigh State Fair, and
ither fair? all over the country, and
he Association deems itself exceed- :
ngly fortunate to secure this man i
kho Is a marvel In hi* line. He will
tar form on a tight wire stretched
roxn the top of two telegraph poles
n front ?* lhe grand stand.
The public will have the opportunty
cf seeing some fine horse racing,
ks J>eral purses have been offered,
nquirlea a>e coming In every day
rom horsemen.
There wlil also be exciting motorycls
racing.
The Fair grounds are Bttuated on
vhat is known as the "Oaks Farm,"
kt a beautiful ?pot on the Neut* riv
?r. The Association owns on? hunIrod
acres-of land. Thirty acres are
lew enclosed in the fair ground, and
he seventy acres adjoining the fair
trouud extends along the river front
ind is considered one of the most
jep.utiful natural parks in the country.
There has been erected a magnificent
main building, 60x200 feet, an
i tenuous grand stand with a seating
capacity for thousands, a poultry
l>u:Idtng, a swine building, sheds for
cattle, stables for the race horses,
and a standard ovel half mile rain
I rack.
Music for the fair will be furnished
by A. Passer: Italian Band from
Philadelphia.
Wednesday, October 20th, will be!
Children's Day. Kvery school child
in Earners North Carolina will be
given a ticket which will give them
admission to tfle fair grounds for that
day. Amusements of nil kinds for the
children wHl take place on that ilav.
This fair will be the highest event
of its kind ever pulled off in Eastern
North Carolina, and special rat?s will
be offered on all railroads.
WRECKED TRAIN BURNED
AND ONE IS KILLED
Nashville. Tenn., Oct. 2.?Two
Pullman sleepers, four day coaches,
and two express cars broke away
from a rapidly moving Louisville and
Nashville train near Elkmont, Ala.,
early yesterday, plunged down an
embankment, tben caugh( Are and
burned, but every passenger escaped
death, and i*sa than a score received
minor injuries.
An express messenger in the
wreckage of his car was cremated.
Flames Bpread so rapidly that occupants
of tke Pullmans were comjpelled
to in their night clothing,
abandoning all their baggage.
It la believed a broken rail waa the
cause of the accident.
Among the Injured were J. Y. Walkar.
New York; Mrs. Bertha H. Henney.
of East Highlands. CaL, and a
passenger named Brssenbsrg. o(
Brooklyn.
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ONE OFFICER . I
KILLED AND I
ARE INJURED
Newport, R. 1., Oct. 2.?Lieutenant
Donald P. Morrison was killed
and eight men injured today by Owe 'ft
explosion of the steam cheat on th?
torpedo boat destroyer Walke.
The accident occurred off Bren- |
ton's Reef lightship while the Walke
?fcs preparing for her second qaarterly
trial.
Lieutenant Morrison entered the
service from Missouri in 1902.
The seriously injured were:
Lieutenant Robt. L. Montgomery,
of the destroyer Fanning; E. B.
Crawford, gunner's mate of the destroyer
Patterson, the umpires nam- .3
ed to watch the tests; and the following
members of the Walke's
crew:
J. W. Rumps, machinist mate,
first class; H. L. Wilder, machinist a
mate, first class; D. S. Kelly, chief
machinist mate; J. Delanoy, first
class, fireman; W. E. Kraus, oiler,
and F. B. Conway, oiler.
The Walke was In company with . .-3
several other destroyers when the
forward end of the port tnrbine, together
with the steam cheet, wafc
blown off.
Lieutenant Morrison, the chief en- -3
gtneer officer on board, was instantly
hilled, and the others were badly
scalded.
Signals were at once hoisted for
assistance, and a wireless dispatch j
sent to Bear-Admiral Osterbaus, on
board his flagship Connecticut, at
anchor off Jamestown.
The destroyers Perkins. Stervett
and Mayrant immediately went to
the assistance of the Walke. A heavy
southerly gale wa? blowing, but efforts
were made to seDd a line on
board tbe damaged craft.
ii wag iDfo aiw'OTPrpa mat oer
starboard engine was in commission.
The Walke steamed back into the
harbor and ran alongside the hospital
ship Solace, on board ot which
bad assembled the greater part of
the medical staff of the fleet.
The wounded were traaaferred and
the Walke was sent to the torpedo
station for repairs.
The torpedo boat destroyer Walke
wa? launched at the yard of the Pore
Hirer Shipbuilding Company, at
Quincy, Mass., November 3, 1910.
She Ib a sister vessel of the destroyers
Perkins and Sterrettr-and has a
diplacement of 742 tohs^ Her complete
crew in 89 men.
13 MONTHS OLD CHILD
NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH
Tlufus. the 13-montbs-old bod of
llr. and Mrs. II of us Mlxon. who reside
at South Creek, came near being
drowned a few days ago by accidentally
falling in a well at the
home of bis parents. The little fellow
was playing around the well and al- - 1
Though the (op of the well was walled
In It was Just high enough for ?Ke
child to fall in. Fortunately his s
mother saw him fall in and she
promptly rushed to big rescue. When *
she reached the well the little fellow
had gone to the bottom She at once
got inside af the well aud caught the
child as he appeared on the surface.
] He was taken to the house and given
i prompt attention and in a short while
;was himself again. It was a narrow j
[escape.
ifarniers ion meeting
at bath oct. 11
There will be a Farmers' Union
meeting held in the town of Bath on jj
October 11. In connection with the J
meeting of the union there will he
given a basket picnic and a general
re-union of all the members. Elaborate
preparations are being made for
the event. Victors from all parts ef
the county are expected to be presSAMI
K1, E. POTTER DEAD.
News reaches here of the death of
Mr. Samuel E. Potter, of Sooth
Creek, N. C.. who died at . his home ;]
on last Sunday night* He was about >3
sixty years of age. The deceased haa ]
been in poor healtb for sometin\?. He J
leaves a widow and two children. Mr. . ]
Potter was a cltlsen held in the high- .
est esteem and his death la deplored
throughout the entire county.
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