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1 The Washington Gap Club held It. first official .hoot ot.the .eft.ua yeaterdar, April 24. ?t the club grounds. >y. Y. 8. Worthy m president of the . I lib. Mr u. D. Ketr secretary. and Mr. P. P. Maxwell field manager. inarltable. considering that eome of those who distinguished themselves 1 , . had not had a gun In hand for many Below la given the raaulta* of yesterday's .hooting, with the .tending by percentage of the participant. Alt ! were allowed a chance at 25 tarsals, the result being recorded as the offlUer.warda, a number tried their hand more (irgeti, and afttr Uiia several allowoil themselves 10 m6re w?r. which c ounts olfiolally. - - r'ssrscrs: i N.tne Broke.' P.fc. [White 14 ,8? Baulree 1! .86 tDumay 21 V ,11 . {Daugbtdridgc. . , .. . .10 80 Pleri:nr,C._U._./5^,A?:rt0X;M.f lUar .. : .... \? .71 OBimd. J. T 18 .71 . K?Hht 16 .71 PtlrtH*. C. H . Jr 17 .68 Udfernm. it H . . 17 68 [Firming 18 .64 JCbore 13 .'.SI "(Hodges . . .'. g.. . 11 .44 .< worttjr :.:.-l? ".46 I'owle, D.J. . 1? .46 ^1. furrow, H. D. i . >. ... . 10 .46 " . JMenwoIP..^ iV.-g I t__ :: Tooker . '..T?1 Ml E; Bxtn?as Tergot.. K White" 11. WUH1IJ 11. P?BlT-^Tr B~ Koer 1|. Blend 16. Weifitog 15. & Fowle 15. Cwrow 16. night 14, C. H. H- & Wklte t. C. H. Sterling, Jr. 8. Fowls 7. Deaghtdridge 7. Worthj 5. $iy - i i flIDISCO CLUB MEETS ' WITH MISS WISWAll The Addlaco Club met yesterday ufternoos with M as WlfrwhUL . large number of ladles were present, club privileges seeming greater, as the season draws near Its close. The ladles were called to order by ,the president, Mrs. D. T. Tayloe, at 4; 10. There was - aqm? discussion 'jiboat the coming meeting of the Federation of Women's Qlabs In New - Berts and also In regard to a lnemoTlal to O. Henry, to which the Addlsco Is contributing. Among the items tor the afternoon was one on "Simplicity in Drsas." taken from "The ^Maryland Journal" of August 30, |177t. This paper contains also an Advertisement of land, signed "Geo. ^Washington." The literary program consisted of ?l Wain.,'' ma B. U. RaHla.. and Literature of Waleo." by Mira M. B. Fowta. Both woro Tory much enjoy?d by the fortunate Jtamera. After the dlatrlbutlon <jf book* and a dolUtbtful ooelal hajf hour, the club adjourned, to moot vain on , Way i with Mine Jane Myero. MISFBCTOR BWBEXEY'B TRIAL. New York, April 26.?Although the trial of Police Inspector John 8%eeney Is scheduled for today, ft is hollered because of the Immense -*BHc ft has entailed that It wllffftlh1 ? . postponed until next Monday, whon | called. Sweeney's la one of the -^^cflrtrtTpolleemen by District Attorney ? 'Whitman. There are thirteen Indlctpents agalnit him, but It is probable that he will be tried on the bribery charge made In the SIpp bribery Inquiry. In which it Is alleged Sweeney attempted to aplrit Ripp, an Important witiysss for the Stsfet out of town to keep him from testifying. ki'r -' 'r:\ Up DC MAY 7 ' ' *" f I iffl ! Ill i M I r* 4 HUKtli iilil I 1 Mary Confederate Vetprana will attend Pplfc >inier'n?Down?South Concert on Wednesday evening May 7 and. as the quests at the Richmond entertainer, will travel back with him in memory of the days when together they fought tho battles ^>f the Confederacy and cracked Jokoa around the camp Art. " H will be w agreeable experience for the 6W sdldlers nmonf whom an ?- . ? vciiiug a cuugeuiai fnieriainnicnt i? not ho common ft thjag as to beilghtly considered. Wherever he goes Polk Miller alwuys gathers his former comradee in apus about him, and not a little of the pleasure of the rewitnessing the jnanifqsi and oftcutlmei enthusiastic enjoyment by. the veterans of the songs and stories carrytlic mm back ' to the Heroic days of long ago. It is a sort of miniature reunion and rehearsal of bygone- events affording much genuine pleasure both to hie gray-coated charers an dto the gray-coated entertainers themselves. Mr. Miller wiy have with him .on this occasion Cok Tom Booker who has the tatlon of being the greatest old-time banjo player now living, also Cupt. Tony Miller, a genuine old-tlm* ?ddler. " There is now every prospect of a crowded house for the concert and a rousing reception for. "the two old Contsder&tee" th the school auditorium. The presence of the veterans In a body will give a sort of gala appearance to the performance. Particular interest is being taken in the appearance of the "Old South Quartet," undoubtedly the most unique musical "organization", on the stage. It composed of fnnr nf the hnmMegf negroes on earth, but each man is a natural bora artist when It comes tOj nine CC thii Artw sattg' at .Wxli. Reserve seats will be on sale In doe time |t! the Worthy and Ethoridge drug store. Benefit Public Library and School Refereaco Library. "CHURCH BISTERS" PLEASED LAROK AUDIENCE, AT LYRIC. Small and "Tiny" were the artist billed at the Lyric Theatre last evening, but that bad nothing to do with the excellent dancing of thia dwqC - The Church Slaters opened last even>ng (or a three day's engagement, add well pleased the large audience that attended, their aong was well rendered and received large appldftse, from that they closed with several dancing numbers different from the majority of performers. Today's program offers another and photo play* featuring the clever little comediennes, the photo plays that will be exhibited today consist of a*class equally as good as those shown yesterday. The vaudeville act la a winner and something that can. be well appreciated. iyJpJ '*v l(?J? FUIi. Mr..C~ A^Flynn. who has been lying dangerously ill in the Fowle morial Hospital following an operation for'appendicitis, suffered* a rise la temperature yeeterday afternoon, AVisa tA the ndrnnlnr of t.hn waned. Th!a morning, however, bin fever bad been roduced, and his condition ia, on the whole, reassuring, AMERICAN LEAGUE."" New York 1, Philadelphia 4. St. Loaia 3, Chicago 1. Cleveland 6, Detroit 3. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Cincinnati 10, St. Louis 3. Brooklyn 0, Boston 1. Philadelphia 1, New York 7. Pittsburgh ,and Chicago not sched-. uled. ' ' L- -' make" , -. y 7>/Y11 ' J " ? ?->Tr"" <| This town has I ^ tages and c^n" sec if it will only QE1 ^ This town will ^ if the people spen the Home Men This town will ?TT^ u XV draws new enterp JLet ihem see NEWS AND 01 PLANT Raleigh. April 25.?Fire, originating, It is believed, in a pTIO of biah.Jn. the basement, swept 1 up tbrougfc-*he- News and Observer building this evening And practically d#BtrftVPil tb* ftntlra'tilsnt MtUh Ihn exception of the big printing preen, before It was put Mf H AjMufc* ot the water supply was responsible for the great damage, the firemen not being able to place %jtreatn on top of the building. ^ The mechanical force was tonight transferred to the plant of the Raleigh Times, from whose office the morning paper will be Issued until the building is rebuilt and the plant equipped. Damage Ks Unrated at ?75.000. xae damage la estimated at $75,000 with $40,000 insurance. Inventory of Abe loss places the damage to six - linotypes at $26,00<^ stereotyping outfit, $10,000; type, $10,000; cuts, $5,000; building, $25,000; besides the loss of much of the library and files. The $17,000 press may nut be damaged more than $2,000. The subscription list was saved, but the aiaittdg galleys were deetroyed. It was pitiful to watch the flames flap from costly machine to coltly ma chine while a small stream of water reached up in a vain effort to check the Are. The entfre third floor fell in, together with the roof, but the second floor held, thought several shaftings felj from the celling. The firemen, pnee they got in the gam?, worked hard, hut to no avail. m. ugum X6imarr?~ Secretary of the Navy Josephns Daniels, president of the New* and Observer company, was Informed of the lira at The Associated Press banquet in New York a few minutes before be delivered an address. He will arrive in RaleCgh tomorrow afternoon. ' '~VV,Only blackened Vwalls remain of the handsome building erected in 1S07. Six linotype machines on the third floor were probably damaged greatly, aa they were In the midst of intense heat, but they did not fall through to the basement. The stereotyping plant- and four thousand cuts were destroyed. Thtflarge press' to estimate to what extent. ^ , \ Miss Hattle Harris, who Is the popular-bookkeeper and stenographer for the J: K. Hoyt store, left this morning by boat to spend several days at her home In Swan Quarter. Mr Greeley Brinn of Hy4* Count*, was In the city yesterday. V. ".. < " .1 "rr WASH i ' I'bif e Up! Get Up In the Morning! the natural' advan^ure new industries A MOVE ON 1 be a better town d their money with :hant. be more prosperrttses Itseif aiid rises here. 7 our smoke) -- - ^ ^ BSERVER BURNS DOWN HALCTtU CLUB TEHERS J Tfce JJ^cyOQ Club' last BvenTnj held an Informal extra dance In thi Elks Hall. A number of couples won on the floor, and pll appeared to'fine the occasion as delightful as at th< elaborate Easter German given b] | the club early in the spring. Since this was "what the leaden ItermArf an " Ttm" < ?/ ? ?? list of their fair dancers ancftheir e& corts was compiled, as is done for th< ilfiMf i' iiiaiiifc*, ~ ' TO ENTERTAIN PRE8IDENTS DAUGHTERS Washington, April 25.?The Mln istcr of Uruguay ana Mme. De Pent will be hosts at a muslcale and danci at the legation this evening at 1< O'clock, in honor of the Misses Wil son. ' To Men Who Are Still Thinking ? About ^Spring loth&. It's high time to take action on the problem oi new spring clothes-r-Bults, hats, shoes, haberdashery. The stores that cater particularly to me'ns needs have . thinking, -about those th Intra for months, and nnv they tre all ready for you, with plenty of treeh, new stock. Ttoke a few minntes today and read the advertisements of men4M*ear in The Dally News. Manufacturers tell you the aho^e that handle this brahd or that, and most of the ; rituiea sic 7Uu"wlVi"itl"tMii;iTirghf&~ lines of their own. You are bound-to And ail interesting "lead" in some advertisement of a reliable house Then you can get what you want at.the price that suita you. Advertisements start you on Vopr way to the things you y' ?=* rNGToi Vote . - IBS "... :KS m jpr L Tr ?" -' *' - ' " "' ' Ington High School rvteriUj atlcrr noon defeated Che New Bern High School overwhelmingly in an exciting contest on the local diamond. Umpire Gardner called "play ball" | prdmptly at 4 o'clock, and the battle was op. J. Fowle. pitching for the i-? locals, strncll opt 8 men and allowed 11 but 4 Kits. E. Weston, out of 6 times ||at bat, scored-three rnna, was left on | base twice, and put out-only once. J. Weston cot Are hits out of six times at bat. 8. Fowle was behind the bat with the goods, and the fielding of Smith, Weston, and Howard wis a credit to any team. ' For New Sern,'Kehoe and Simpson did most creditable-work. McSorlcy pitched a good game, -* bvt was not 3 ippOTfife?T;: , GOLF AT ATLANTIC CITY, Atlantic City. N. J., April ?4 ?The , golf season In this vicinity opened to1 day with the annual spring tourna, ment of the Atlantic City Country I Club. Play will continue until Satur- | * day. The qualification will be at 18 ; holes, and there,will be five slxteens, : with prizes for the winners, runners up and winners of all the defeated eights. The qualification round will be held on Thursday, April 24, with >- the first and seoond rounds at match | play the following day, and the semifinals and finals on Saturday. On the closing day there will bo an 18hole handicap, for which the players " in the semi-finals and finals will L stone be IssllylMa '?. . % The Governor's Cup will.be given to the winner of the first sixteen, and 1 the'Other rnpn.wiH hp civpn lows: The President's cup. second f Btxteen; Atlantic City cup. third six, teen; Northfleld cup, fourth sixteen; Absecon cup, fifth sixteen. Entries ] 5 for the main events will close on | 1 Wednesday evening, April 28, and | 5 for the handicap, Saturday. April 26, r at 11 a. m. The Tournament Committee la made up of J. Haines Llp? plncott, Waiter E. Edge and Fred1 er ok 9. Sherman. The coarae Lb TH splendid condlproved since last fall's tournament. BANQUET FOR CREDIT COMMISSIONERS. -1 New York, April 25?An Elaborate * banquet will be tendered the mems bers of the American commission1 > who wl't study agricultural co-oper at'ot. and rural credit systems In Europe, ton ght at the Hotel Astor.' ; The list of speakers Includes: Secretary of State W. J. Bryan, Secrets:* of the Treasury William Q. Mc-, Adoo. Secretary of Agriculture David Houston, Secretary of Commerce Wil- J Ham C. Red^eld, Walter H. Page, ambassador to England and Colonel Roosevelt. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher, of Florida, will be toastmaster. DELIGHTFUL, HAY R^EL Miss Neta O'Brien and Miss Addell to which most of their friends had been invited, and were thus responsible for an evening of unalloyed pleasure. \ - s Tb s ever-popular form of party proved its effectiveness In creating mucV innocent fun. The hilarity of the hay riders rang otft most joyfully : along the streets and roads traversed. When the party disbanded, alt without except'on reported it a most enjoyaole affair. ENTKRTAINS CARD CLUB. Mrs. Jame a Ellison, yesterday evening entertained the local card djub at hor home on Market street. *uct!on br'dge was played, and the guests spont a few hours chost pleasantly D<*i clous and dainty refreshments were served, and Mrs Ellison. J as ueuat. proved a charming hostess. 7" HEAL . - Spas ?Cettlaje, Montenegro. April 28.? "Scutari Is from yesterday Montenegrin," was the defiant reply of King Nicholas today to the European In vitiation to surrender the hard-won Turkish citadel. The King made this statement in the course of a speech delivered from the balcony of the royal palace. Among his audience were the ministers of the Balkan States, who came to congratulate htm. He added: ~snouic still think of snatching Scutari from Montenegro, which has given her life blood to take It, Europe will have to carry out the taak or force of arms.'' Austria Warlike. London, April 25.?"Tako combined action to turn the MontenegrTns out of Scutari, or we shall do It alone," declares a circular note by the Austro-Hungar!an government to the powers today. The note Is virtually an ultimatum. SHIPPMWS Capt. M. W~. Lupton la here today in his oyster boat, which has no | name, with a load of oysters from Lowland. The Rebecca Bell of Swan Quarter, Capt. Mullin, is still In port. The boat ot the E. R. Mlscon Co.. Mary GalUard, is still lying in port. The Emma and Mabel of Philadelphia, owned by Charles Grlnge, Capt. W. G. Schlear, which recently brought in a cargo of fertiliser, is I still lying In port. * The barge Myrtle, owned by Mr. Li. 11. Armstream waa Ht'cmQie iaum | lug U1IUI1 IBB nvef at WMtlflfclon: I The Mot of Swdn Quarter, Capt. j iBrinn, is in port discharging a car-; go of country, produce preparatory j to taking ou one of general merchandise. The ?ungo of Ixjwland, Capt. Howcrln, is lying in port. A number of fish boats owned by. local fiBh bouses, which make this point regularly, were seen upon the fAg-WTt*W>%' . ? * - W Ovt 1 nKttJl SUtlAL WORKERS MEET. Atlanta, Ga., April 25.?To study and improve social, civil and econpmic conditions in the South ia the object of the second Southern Sociological sessions of the congress, or at one of. the five three-hour sessions of the six conferences. Those aro specialists, men and women of light and learning, national leaders of commanding ability, who prepared to talk illuminatingly upon the topics assigned them. It is a part of the program to hold a mass-meeting in every southern college university and city on Sunday afternoon, April 27 (at the same hour of the great Atlanta massmeeting), to consider questions of social welfare. During that time lt-is expected that on that afternoon alone more people will be simultaneously assembled in the south for the atudy of social questions than ever before met for the purpose of one time in the history of the world. Leading In this crusade for social questions than ever before met for the purpose at one time in the history of the world. Leading in this crusade for social hea'Jh and righteousness and participating d'rectly in" the "Council of War" at Atlanta, are Governor Hooper of Tennessee, Governor Brown of Georgia, Governor Mann of Virginia and Governor O'Neal of Alabama. Chancellor Kirklaad of Vande b!U TTufiiiiUf, Piwlduiil Miuiheil o* the University cff South Carolina, Professor Ellia, University of Texas, E. Stagg Whitln, Columbta University. N. Y.; Dr. Parnaalee, University of Missouri; President Kilvington, Tennessee Industrial School; Professor Potts, University of Texas; Professor Brough, University of Arkansas; Professor Hunley, University of Texas; Dr. DeLoach, Unlverlsty of Georgia. . i < r"y" Wv1 Tthful. XL - * I A rest room Cor teacher* or pupils I who mar be alck at any time haa been r ^j I fitted up in the Washington pnbltc I school by ths Woman's Civic Club. ^ The Clric Club la making Itself r I felt as a force for the Improvement' . * I of the community in various ways. I It la doing much towards the beauti- J I fylng of the town, and also towards . "?| I the relieving of suffering and disI comfort. I This latest enlightened action on I the part of the Indies has been formI ally acknowledged by 8uperintendI Pnt nf IhA Pit* V f V i >* In the follow lug letter: Mrs. H. W. Carter, Pn*., Washington, N. C. . My dear Mrs. Carter: ?I am writing to acknowledge on ?~ behalf of the Board of School Truetoes, the Public School!, and the people of Washington the gift from the Civic Club, namely: furnishing a rest room for teachers and pupils who may be s!ck at any time In tho schools. I jttii confident that this will be a most valuable addition to the school and wish ttv-gasart* you, ana 'j through you the members of your 04soeftltlon, that the thoughtfulness of the Civic Club is highly approHated by all of us. Very sincerely. N. C. NEW BOLD. * Superintendent, rev. hopetopreach to mm people Kov. it. v. Hope. the Pleat Christian chui'th, hfli?'uiL'i|ytgd 1 -T'ji an-invitation to preach to the colored .people of the city in the colored Christian church Sunday afternoon at 3 o'elock. Mr. Hope preached a sermon to Washington colored people last summer which {iiade a great impression for Its practical helpfulness, and was productive of much good. NEW TVBERCUI/OSIS "n RK.,f ^ ?Oresnaboro, N. Cn April tS. Br, > .*1 Frledmann's tuberculosis cure baa a rival In the Von Ruch method of preventive vaccination, which the United States government is arranging to investigate with a series of exhaustive experiments. Wonderful^ stories have come from Asheville, . j the home of Dr. Von Ruch, of the wonderful results of his vaccination method. At the annual meetig of the North Carolina Academy of -t Science which opened here today Dr. C. A. jAlan of Thomasville, N. C.r who has been making a thorough study of the Von Ruch "cure" intends to declare in a paper that ho , is so convinced of the efficacy of the Von Ruch method that he is willing., to advocate its general use. run.* .L. ii. iAa<;ik ?..ub. .... ? ? Philadelphia. April 25.?The PbiU adelphla Club of the United States practice here* today under the new manager, Joseph P. O'Neill, promises a winning team, aa he has selected / the men very carefully. Ho is pop- t , ular in South Philadelphia where ho lives and was formerly a pitcher and manager of minor league teams. Al'RIL 25 IN HISTORY* ... *amac 1781?British under Arnold and' Philips tojofc Petersgurg*. Va.*" "nm-pnimniB-rTimiiiii> nn- - 1 capitation for hanging la France. 1804?Mr. Livinstone, the American minister to Fracas, requested ? --r4j "that he be recalled. 1854?*The slaves of Venezuela bo- f . came freemen. 1912?Tho anthracite ooal strike in . Pennsylvania waa settled by allowing 10 per cent. Increase in wages. I
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