"' . ?
? ? Bicycle
Collided
Threw Her Heavi
Was Unconsci
Than ar
-
.
Mrs. Charles Venters was knocked t
down by s bicycle on Main street yea- 1
y. % terday afternoon and badly Injured. *
She Is now in the Washington Hos- 1
pltal.
The accldebt Occurred near the f
corner of. JJain and Respass street. I
The styeets were crowded with bl- 1
cycles returning from the ball game. 1
py.-. < James Hill was riding towards the i
Atlantic-Cbair Und Tiepot. At the <
corner of Main and Respass streets t
he turned out to avoid hitting a col- t
ored woman, who had jost stepped off i
the curb in front of J. K. Hoyt'a t
store. In doing so. he collided with <
Mrs. Venters, who was coming across i
CHOW BHAtfCH ITEM*.
Mrs. *R. U. Warren and child spent
Monday night with Mrs. James <
Jbomas. I
Tbe many friends of little 'Hugh j
' Joshua Downs will be glad to know 1
that he is rapidly improving: "j
A. a Warrsa an d M taws V. 1
Bchnabel sad Lillian Buck made a ,
Sunday with Mrs. R. L. Bsrr.- I
Messrs. V. O. Williams, Ahmsa
Buck. W. H. Metros. Jo* Edward,. |
Y v Madison Dixon awl lUawe Uxslo
Nobles and -Urn* Lewis visited I
Ml?>ni 1 smis fTilmilml aml JjUllan, j
Back Sunday. f
1. A. Warren and child and Robert
WalWr alaltad R. IT. Warren Sun- '
dUT. 1
^\Mrs. Lacy Nobles was a visitor at
thelxmie of Mrs. E. W. Bock's Sun- 1
day. X J
Mr. Mrs. Lewis Hardieon
~ Wl ilMluit at the kerns at Mr. and '
V) lira. R. M. Warren Sunday.
A. 8. Warren, David Evans, Claud
Dixon and Heber Taylor visited (
Misses Laura V. Schnabel and Lillian
Buck Sunday nigtat.
Mr. and Mrs. 8amuel Warren were '
the guest* of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. (
Warren Sunday afternoon.
Mrs! F. D. Taylor and Lissle Powell
spent Saturday afternoon at the
bono of Mrs. R. M. Warren's.
?. ' Little Miss >Iildred Butler, who \
has been visiting her cousitf "Oertrude
Moore, returned to her nome in
Washington Monday morning.
Mrs. Sarah Snoble, accompanied
by her sister-in-law, Mrs. E. W.
Buck, returned to her home ii? Wash- {
ington Monday.
Ml? Laura V. Schnabel visited (
friends on Moore road Tuesday.
"PAKINO" THE NEWSPAPERS. '
v
London. June 19.?London news- J
papers (odor hare awakened to the 1
fact that they have been victimised J
to the extent of many dollars by an |
entirely new came?that of "bomb !
finding.'" The suffragette bomb out- i
ragee started it all. The' method l
adopted was to plant a "bomb", oov- I
?red with suffragette literature, in '
some public place, and then "find" It, 1
and after turning it over to the police,
run to a newspaper office and j
sell the "story" as an exclusive.
Many newspapers throughout Bag- I
land have fgllan^for the stunt and (
today the police are on the lookout
for doxeas of "bomb Anders." (
if.- '' r*w?Bv in Diarotp f
OVER BRIDGE. ,
Loolerine, Kt-.^Juo. 18?Lieut.
Col. H. Jtrrer of tho United Bute, t
engineering eorpe held pablle meetins
here todas on the batldlag at
v! new Pnanejlrnnla bridge orer the
V*' . Ohio rlrer between JeffereonTttle and
LoWerWe. The Penney sari th.t Ite
plane go ant call for a new etrnctnre,
hat e remodelling of thn old
sfl&ffVirsrs,
Loalerlile Will be throogh New U
ivSHI
i mm\ M I T n tJU*
St
7*" - r
With Her and
ly fo Pavement
ous for More
Hour
1 . v?.
he street In an opposite direction.
iaw> iauer. w^S TODCKea to tne
[round, her bead striking the pave- A
oent. She was rendered uncon- 1
icioua by the fall and taken ixrto
iOyt'w store, where Dr. Joshua Tayoe
togk chareo. An ambulance was I
[ummonod 4rom the Washington
rloBpitl and she was carried there.
>r. ThyloeJinked over her, but It a
was fnliy an hour after her arrival i
it the hospital that Mrs. Venters re- {t
urned to consciousness. She had
hree convulsions. This morning she a
vas resting quietly apd.it is believed n
hat her accident will cause no se'ri- li
Mb Injury. She is suffering from h
i bad bruise over her' left epre. N
t'AliUE OK BUCKINGHAM P%LXT? a
J<
London, June 19.?The new and p
comprehensive valuation of Bucking- c
lam Palace and Its contents wis pub- ii
Ished today. The value of the his-" $
torlc building and all it contains is
fliced ?t Ht.nnl.Btu. Tim ?alu?^ T
Lion was made in order to reinsure n
ho place because of suffragette out- r
MVS*. r
^ %Irt .1 ,|- A-*-?- AH
3CHALLKK BROTHERS AT
THE LYRIC TONIGHT. #
Nothing, better could be offered at ^
[he Lyric than the act beginning with tl
mnijtit fpn^oir Initial performance, tl
han that of Scballer Brothers, in a tl
novelty acrobatic hand-balancing
?ct. c
These artist* offer an act with a *'
pleasing degree and sAnething that n
will be found, neat and very enter- n
laining, together with their hand d
balancing, the string of comedy pan- 11
limine acrobatic bumps,?furnishes ^
lust a. supply of laughs that carries *
>ff the act with a pleasing tastq. q
The motion picture program today a
xmslsta of three reels what could be
called good ones, and something out ?
>f the ordinary in dramatic produc- e
ions.
As a whole the program that will 1
)e seen at the Lyric Theatre today a
iaa every assurance of beiDg a good e
>ne. The admission prices will be
10 and 20 cents. ...vv t
WlliMAR NOTES.
Miss Dora Chandler was the guest ^
?f her sister. Mrs. W. Q. Stephens, 1
Saturday night and 8unday. ?
Don Caton ot this place made an
txourslon trip to Morehead Sunday. a
H. B.-Lawrence has moved his 11
'amity back again herefrom Asking. P
We are glad to report Improve- Cl
nents in the condition of Mtfa. Siddie c
Williams, who has been very sick. v
J. F. Latham made a flying trip to
Greenville Tuesday. d
George Lewis of Rosemary, N. C., a
nade a short calUMonday. He had ^
BWJP1 IP.JIIMI. fllll |)| 11III *>
Thanks to Pinetown's compliment- c
iry remark. We all enjoy reading Q
our items. a
: e
4 WAY THRY HAV^.
' ? 1 # a
Mrs. Flint oatne for a visit to her n
lister's home, and her little niece, y
Charlotte, was delighted to see her.. t|
"What became of the black kitten ?
hat you had when I was here be- a
^ore, dear*" asked Mm. Flint.
"Wily, don't you know?" asked c
Charlotte, much surprised. * )
"I haven't heard a word.'' replied 8
he aunt "Was he poisoned?" ' ?
"No, ma'am." said Charlotte. f
"Drowned?" t
"Oh, ao."
"Btoleo?" o
No, Indeed." . f
"Hurt in say wayT'VW. . vy"'}, 2L I
"No, ma'am." jj
' ^ ^ " '
NGT
S? WASHINGTON, NORTH
. !
10 ?ll F
AS ADVA V ED IDEAS EofrtlAISBIO
THE HANK AND KILE OK
THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
NAVY IS SHORT OF MEN
T THE PRESENT TIME, FICJURKS
1IF DEPARTMENT SHOW THAT
THE NAVY IS ABOUT 4,hOO
MEN SHORT OF AUTHORIZE1>
NUMBER.
Washington, June 19.?If you are
man, ami arp betwcen'ytbe ages of
years and are from five'
>et two inches to si* fapt one Inch.
ad weigh In proportion, with a chest
leasurement, of from 33 to 36 3-4
iches. dependent upon your age.
eight and weight. Secretary of the
avy Daniels has a Job for you. Morever
he has declared that if you pass
II these qualifications end want the
ib, he will give you as fine an oportunlty
to see the world as you
ould get anywhere, on board a floatig
home that watf unlit for from
5.000,000 to $20,000,000.
Secretary Daniels has some adavy
of the'United States ought to he
un, and he Is especially "strong" for
efortns that will attract and hold
* JUs* slw^Ls" ?uA ApiaJf"?
ountry can provide for the navy
le believes the navy should be made
ttractive to the young man,_ the
ollege graduate, the school boy and
a every man and boy who come up
? the physical qualifications menionedt.
Perhaps the mot\ radical of
tie reforms Secretary Daniels would
ike to see effected Is his pet plan to
bange the rules of enlistment so
nai it would be possible for college 1
len to accept the hospitality of the
avy and cruise as man-o'-wars-man
uring the vacations. He would have
t bo that college men^ who have a
Iblwy fqr tynfl during their vacaions,
could take such cruises and acuaint
themselves with the duties of
sailor.
Secretary Daniels, explaining his
roject today, declared he believes
very young man should have a
working knowledge" of the navy. If
his were the case, he ^d, the rank
nd file of the navy wmiul be raised
ven higher than it is now.
The secretary's plan is virtually
he creation of a volunteer citizen resrve.
lie would have conditions *ueh
hat in case oL necessity there would
? thousands of young men as useul
as they were willing to go behind
he hig guns and uphoJd the prestige
f the United vStates navy.
Although Secretary Daniels is an
vowed 'man of peace", he believes
i maintaining a high degree of prearedness,
and it is his aim to oduate
the young men so that the navy
an be placed Ton a war footing at
ery short notice.
At present time, figures at the navy
epartment ?bow today, the navy is
^ stttutj nren snort or
|nder"the Daniels regime every etprt
will be made to fill these vacanes
with enlisted men, as well as to
nalify as many more as possible who
re now in civilian life, for possible
nergenoy work.
This is one of the reasons for the
tapped out for the Atlantic fleet this
ear. .The comlng crulse will be in
le Mediterranean where every port
f moment will be touched and the
Ulers given a^ple opportunity \o
pend many hoars on shore. Similar
uises are today being mapped out
>r each succeeding year, and while
eeretary Daniels la at the head of
re navy department there will be no
tar, he declares, of Jack Tar having
>6 ranch work and no play.
Following the Mediterranean
raise. It (s planned for the fleet to
o through the Panama canal to
static porta. This' trip rs o0y In emryo
at the present Itme. \t was said
t the department today that ?5aonncement
of the lltnarary for this
rip may be made wtthla the n*t
tw months. *
... . ^ ' ftUJff
r-oauins Kortj ii|w. Ik of llanil.
iodw Dotlgu and Contain* Numerous
Illustrations of Waahlu^ton au<l
Beaufort County.
Tht booklet* telling of the advantages
of Washington and Beaufort
County, and which were printed
by the Chamber of .Commerce, arrlv- f
ed here last irtghc They are being
prepared for distribution today.
The booklet presents a most attractive
appearance. It la printed on
cream colored paper, the cover desigh
ibelag carried out In cream and
STuff There are anumber of Illustrations
and views of Washington j(
and the county. The reading matter
is to the point pnd tells of the prosnecta
of this section of tho State in n 1
clear and concise ma'nner. There arc
forty pages. -j
The Chamb^v of Commerce deserves
groat credit for the work. It v
is a most excellent iprm of advertise- 3
ment. ^
MR. M'KKNSIE AT PINKTQWN.
Rev. J. M. McKenzie. of East Sev- v
enth street, left yesterday afternoon c
for Pinetown,'fohere he will conduct t
a meeting. Mr. McKenzie is a native
of Scotland, lAit has been in North 1
Carolina since his boyhood, married - 1
one of our gopd women, and Is now *
ilk the ministry of the Missionary J
Baptist churchy his field beiug several 3
churches adjacent to Washington. ^
During his shirt stay be has ceftainly
made a v4ry fftvorable impres- (sion.
DEATH OF CHIME
C'apt. ait^| Mn. A. W. Dixon^reaidr, j
ing at 318 ,?/yi**?Ater street, are be- <
reft by their youngest child's death. 1
Madalene Dixon, six months old, af- ^
I ter a protracted illness, died yester- |
day morning between 7 and 8 1
o'clock .r?ther unexpectedly, as she J
was apparently much better. Fol- '
lowing a brief burial service coitduct- ^
|ed by Rev. R. H. Broom in the home. t
Ithe remains were taken to South ^
| Creek, a former home, for interment ,
| this morning.
I Capt. and Mra?^)ixon greatly appreciate
the kindnesses shown them
uy sympathizing neighbors. 4
'GEOKGIA'8 "PRETTIEST PEACH*'
A BRIDE.
I Athens, Ga., June 19.?Miss Ruth
Tribble. daughter of Representative
and Mrs. Samuel Tribbler famous as
Georgia's "prettiest peach" was mar[ried
here today to Samuel $. Dick,
of Atlanta, at the home of her parents.
i .
Summer Comfort
for the
Stay-at-Homes.
The first warm days bring
disappointments to many of us
who cannot join the general
summer exodus from town, but
who, for one reason or another,
'must stay in our houses or
apartments during the warm
months.
We can't all go to the mountains
or seashore, but, by a
Careful and judicious expenditure,
every woman can make a
. summer atmosphere In her own ,
home if she chooses. ~
Ross, heavy curtains, and
draperies can be put carefully f
avay, and In their place ean ,
be aubstltuted a whole new set
Of thing* at a auprlaiagly low t
coat. There is an infinite number
of fibre rugs ia the market
to fit any aire apace; there are
dainty fresh, cotton curtain
materials in charming designs;
and as. for cretonnes for furniture
coverings, their beauty
and variety are bewildering. ;
Just read carefully through
the houeefuraishlag advertleemente
la The Daily Kewt aad
calculate for yourself how little
summer comforts would
actually ooat.
mmm
>AILY
I, JUNK. It, IplS.
===?
?nsB?
AND MISS JONES
WERE MARRIED
FTESIERDAY
BE URPRISK
WGDDIN(} TOOK
PLACE AT TBI ittNBEXCH OFTHE
lilt I HE'S PARENTS.
M l U\f nmnunn nhnnnur
IHWU rtfitnL^ rKt^tm
a
KHKMONY WH.K.MMZKI) BV REV. b
H. H. IIKUOM. COITLE LEFT v
LAST XKillT FOR THKTR
HltlDAL TRI1*.
n
At the home of Mrs. W. E. Jones t?
ast evening n beautiful surprise ^
redding was solemnized, when Miss
lary Simmons Jones became the t<
ride of Mr. Jesse M. Harrington. Sj
A tow days ago Invitations to au- x;
'at homo" tor Wedntsday evening tl
rere sent to the Immediate friends
if the bride and groom. At ninebtrty
the guests arrived and were c]
net at the door by Lester Savage, jj
cho ushered them into the parlor. T
vhere they were greeted by Mrs.
ones, Miss Mary Simmons Jones, 11
T
diss Mae Ayers. Jesse Harrington
in.i g a. Harrington of Weldon. N. ?
7. ^
The borne was beautifully decoratid
In nalms. ferns and cut flowers,
Phe color sclieme being pink and
vhite. In the midst of much raerri- 1
aent the strains of Lohengrin's wed- 1
ting march sounded sweetly, being "?
Ly- Lf
iuiet reigned supreme as Rev. R. H.
Broom, pastor of the First Method- f
at church of this city, entered the J
oom and took his stand before the *
m pro vised altar. All eyes were
;urned upon the door when little
Miss Harel?liudgea. cousin of the
>ride, entered bearing a wedding
"ln& upon a white satin cushion. The 1
jroom, Jesse Harrington, with his 1
jest man, Sam Harrington of Wei- 1
Jon. X. C.. entered the side door ami _
vas met at the altar by the young
aride, Miss Mary Simmons Jor.es, *
tnd her maid of honor. Miss Mae j
id In chiffon cloth over satin, carrying
a beautiful bouquet of bride's
roses. The maid of honor wore q lace
roba and carried pink sweet peas.
The solemn vows which made ^
them man and wife were spoken. (The
happy couple were showered ^
with congratulations, after which
dainty refreshments were served by
Misses Latham, Norma, and Grace
rones, Lybilla Grtftln. Elenor Derry, ii
Myra HodgeB. Ella Lee Chauncey.
eileh Lewis nr.rl Anmr Thornas Arch- c
Dell. t
The bride is the attractive daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones/ n
uid numbers her friends by the i:
icore.
The groom is a rising young busi- v
jess man of this city and interested a
n the firm or Harris Hardware Company.
a
y Mr. and Mrs. Harrington left on r
be midnight Norfolk Southern train
'or a tour of northern cities, after ?
vbich they will make their home in p
his city. ' h
-oad was a guest of Mrs. J. L. Allijood
one day laBt week. r
Willie Asby of Hall Swamp was a r
ruest of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Alligood f<
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Sbeppard of i]
lolly Glen were guesta of Mr. and u
drs. Augutsus Alligood Sunday ? af- b
ernoon. f ~
Tuesday afternoon we had a ter ific
electrical storm with much rain
md wind.
1 c
H'MMER HOME A WAITS PRE8I- a
DENT. Ci
b
Corn lab, N. H? June' 19?Har Intend
en Hall, the summer home of E
rresiaent wuson, is in complete n
-esdlness for President Wilson and p
lis family. lira. Wilson and th? li
Misses Wilson will arrive here nest p
seek end remain unUl the President a
loins them. It is not expected that e
Mr. Wilson will copie to stay until
ate in the season, however. The a
housekeeper has arrived to take ?
shares of {kings. .? ?
'' 1 ' *"f :? Jr
-- ,
Greenvilli
Local Bo
Int.
Washington is Be
11-3 in Yesterday
Crowd of Spi
ness C
That tho people of Washington
re ardent baseball fan* wag shown
y the attendance at the Grccnvllle 'ashlngton
game, which was played
t Fleming field yesterday uftexoon.
It was an enthusiastic crowd
10. although its 'Joy was slight ly
aiupcned by-Qic fact tbat tlie locals
Ik* hv thu < <? ?*.? 11 o
During the early stages of the cunsst,
It was nip and tuck for hotlt
ides. In the fifth inning, however, reenvillo
scored two runs, three in
le seventh, one in the eighth and
vo in the ninth. This, with the three
una that they scored in the first four
tilings, gu?c them a grand total of
loven. Washington did their scartg
in the* third, tying the visitors,
he feature of tlffc game was the
eavy hitting of Bonner. Ho nabbed
lircc hit:: out of four times up. Dave
ajloe 6ure was on the job In the
eld. That "shoe string" catch he
tade in the Jtrst inning certainly
08 a bird.
Uo\ Score.
Washington: - A.B. H. It. E.
" -1' 1 rf mi An ill il 1
'hompson. CI) 4 I 0.0
ayloe. If 4 o u 0
Urtmor, tut. .......... 4 3 13
owell, .cf -.4 o 1 0
fiJMrer,'"Itr : 3 0- T
'owlo, c". 3 0 0 2
foore, fb 3 1 0 1
Hand, p 4 0 0 1
Total 33 S 5 8
i *'
Gieetivllie. A.B. H K. E.
.itchfield, as S 2 1 0
anier, cf 4 1 1 0
"hompson, c. ....... 5 1 0 1
.utterloh. 3b. 4 2 3 1
t# ' ' ' "
Hand. lb. 4 1 1 1
Irown, 2b 3 1 1 o
irinkley. rf R l l o
tagsdal**. p 5?o?2?ttTotal
37 10 11 3
Score by innings: H.
Vashington .. ..000 300 000? 3
ireenville 020 120 312?11
WASHINGTON HI IS I -ITAl"x K\\*S~
There am at present sixteen patents
< on fined in the hospital.
Mrs. I-upton of Aurora, who was
n?arawUoii last Saturday, will reurn
to ucr home tomorrow.
Mrs. Hollowell o$ Aurora was ?ported
on for appendicitis recently. She
5 doing nicely.
MSss Helen Harvey, who has been
ery ill. and has recently undergone
n operation, is convalescent.
Mr. Saddler of this city was operted
on Sunday. He is improving
apldly.
Mrs. John Rcberson of Vanceboro,
ho has teen an inmate in the hosital
for some time, will leave for her
onto tomorrow.
Mrs. Bishop of Beihaven is rapidly
egalning her health and expects to
eturn to her home within the next
ew days.
Miss Helen O'Helligaa Is seriously
II in the hospital. It is feared that
' she doecn't show signs of recovery
efore long, she'll kick the bucket.
HOTEL CLERKS MEET.
Baltimore. June 19.?The annual
onvention of the Eastern greetere.
n organization made up of hotel
egan here today.
The organisations making up the
astern Greeters are those of the
ew Bndiand States, New York,
hiladelphla, Baltimore and Washlgton.
The Eastern Greeters are a
art of the National Greeters of
merlca, which is divided into an
Eastern and Western division.
One feature which haa been adoptd
In connection with the coming toother
of the Eastern Greeters is the
stabliahment of an employment bnean
for the benefit of hotel clerks.
'
no. us JE9
. ey
? Takes i
t)) Tearn 1
o Camp i
? ?
aten by Score of \
f s Game. Large
ectalors Witontest
Summary.
Slntok out. bv Ragsdu.-. 1?. by
Blnnd Two-base lilt*. llywllii.c.
Bonner." Three-bare him, l.t; trlota.
Base on ball*, off Ragsdu".- 1. off
Wand 1*. Stolen bases. l.as.Ur. Lutterloh
i2*. l)rn\rn 4 2). Thompson. 'I?
pointer. Moore and IJlainl. I'npirps.
Warren and Maxwell. Attendance.
200. Time of game, or.e s.citr and
forty-uve hjnutes.
>OtPO of tlw (iuine.
This guy Kagsdale pi;rh:-U a ho
hit.game against Farmville other
Dave To.vloe got five put outs in
left field, and some of the::; were - ;3
some dandy running catche*.
Maybe Chief Howard ain't some
roach! You should have heard him
back of third.
The attendance wa^bHt*? than J
was expected. Hope that as many.get
out for the "Bloomer Girls" game.
This is our first game. Walt until
the fellows-get tised to ploying together
and get limbered tip a bit. *8S
Then we'll try Greenville again.
REdAKIIlMi I.IQI'OR oltlUNAM'K, 5j
Atlanta, Ga.. June 19.?The State '
Supreme Court yesterday held invalid
Atlanta's citjr ordinances known as JjB
the McCIellan ordinance, which required
railroads, express companies
and other common carriers to furnish .fl
the police with lists of liquor shipments
delivered by the carriers. The $0
court held the ordinance void on the _
yrminri thnt it was in contravention g
of the section of the interstate commerce
law.
Capt. Geo. J. Studdert. in the Re- '
corder's Court yesterday, argued that 'ql
the same should be done In North
Carolina. u
TO FIGHt'ijOAN shark evh?
Nqw York. June 19.?Th- fifllr
annual convention of the National
: Federation of Remedial Loan Associations
began here today. The organization
was formed in Buffalo In
j 1909 at the time the National Conference
of Charities met there. It
I is comprised of thirty-two organizations
spread all over the country and
:s devoted entirely to the removal
of the "loan-shark" evil. Theso
companies compete with the- "loan- *3
shark" in his own ft eld auU are 1 j?|
nanced by men of the greatest re- ;38
pute, whose sole ambition is to remedy
the prevailing conditions by providing
a place where people of small
means may borrow money without '8
fear of persecution and extortion.
The society does not advocate the
constant borrowing of money, but
desires the working man. when
hard pushed at times, to cotne to
these associations where he will recejye
a sum under simple conditions
and without fear of being handicapped
by large rates of interest.
WELCOME OUR ENGINEERS'. J
Berlin. June 19.?The German As- U
sociation of Engineers has made
nrp re=
ception of the American Society of I
Mechanical?Engineers wtUh?will I
hold its annual meeting thin #?ar
in Leipsic.
The Americans arrive at Ham- burg
today. Saturday the members
will go to Leipflc. FolKrwing tber
annual meeting the visitors will
make a fortnight's tour of Germany,
including especially an inspection
of the Rhenish and Westphallan
industrial district and visits to*
Dresden, Dussoldorf. Cologne. Frank:
fort-on-the-Main and Mnnich.
The German engineers in the cities
visited will attend to the arrange- 'J
menta tor the guests' stay and act
aa guides and hosts. <. v
Mrs. Ed. IfalUaon has retarm*ff
from Ay den, where she want to at- M
tend the wedding of her sistet.
i