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i &&&&* rill Be Held 11 ( Hon. John H. Small, Rayi Distinguished Hon. John H. Sn.nl! bi> advl,?J that he has received a letter from .....V ' Mr. Venton K. Pierce. Chief Engineer of the Bureau of Public Roads. * atatlrc that habod detailed Me..R*y modd E. Toms. a government blgh.H way engineer, to vtalt Washington on August 4th an<T 5th for the purpoee of discussing way.5 and mea$i -y for the balldlhg mad maintaining the propones demonstration good roads In V this county. We are fortunato In aeV, V. coring the services of Mr. Toms, who is one of the beet men in his profeo ? . * . stem, and It la assured that any work that he will direct will be a success. > A meeting of the people interested SlgM^Sa1' ,n good roads for the county will be held in the Court House on Tuesday, August 5th. at U o'clock, when Mr. | ' Bmall and Mr. Toms and others vrill talk on the subject of good roods and especially the plans for building the * demonstrations roods leading out of Washington, will be discussed. All subscribers to the fund for building V ~ -I . ' 1 WORK TIME ALLOWED CURRE3,CY ***** DEBATE. 5^ House (Committeemen Decide (o Dlicum Measure Two Weeks sod Re. fe ' port to Caucus. - *#??*? H: jp... r Washington. July U8.?Democrats of the Rouse banking and currency committee today agreed to allow themselves two weeks more of wrangling over the administration ? currency bill. Two weeks from today a Demccrt|@ House caucus will recondition* as the committee members ? * , .? -?'? -V After three hours of argument at wftcb ?nrloa? bUh? to...dlapoiMc of ? the measure were discussed, the Democratic) ^committee member* votea to authorize the chairman to "ask for a caucus of the party to be called ?.*v cm August 11. to act upon such a report oa 1110 l*ndin* currency bill as then will be madia" Further than this the members directed the chairman to make no details of what took iSSf^V' the meeting. "VjThe supporters of the administration bill, he ring failed, after week's _i?: of . discussion and argument to win over three or four opponents of the measure among the Democrats of the committee, hare decided to proceed without them, and allow those dissatisfied with the measure to c?rry their y Today's entire session of the conJ. ; ' fere bee was 8 pest in a discussion of whether the proceedings of the meeting should he made public. After considerable argument the conference rejected a proposition to throw open the doors of the committee room mm dalluw the dUmie lu lie imUs puuilc. The vote was 6 to 6 and Chairman Claaa Mit lho 4?AUlnn uaIa! against the open door policy. It was Jhen voted to enjoin secrecy mr tn the ' - proceedings on every member of the conference. President Wilson and Chapman Glass of the House committee, and Chairman Owen of the Senate committee, believe that they will be able to get the measure through both j House and 8enate with the essentials practically unchanged, even though ** overy step and considerable delay encountered. Ml sees Irene Smith, Tennle Biggs and Messrs. Barlsa Crttcher and Rob, ert Biggs of WllUaraston motored to Washington yesterday evening. ^ Archbeil and family have returned, from a vacation trip, which - they spent at Ocean VtaSv, SBEm , . - j jjjph.6 Hig] 4 : ~ ?ry ' | naond E. Toms Attd Other Men to Speak & i ? I these reads, and all Mler cltiaena in the city and eotibty who are interested in this mutter ohoul?l be rare to J attend this meeting ami by their J | presence aid in this tnaUar which ?k 0 But Bitch vim ninidftar.ee. Ai-tklrlJ meeting plana will be perfected for ;i| t|?e building of the demonstration 'c (roads and roads In general for the ji Bcounty WU1 bo <Uncum*nA J2 "*rp? ' isf '&- :i* A large number of cur progressive citizens are apjfarently very much t Interested In seeing that we shall ? have some good roads In the county, rj Now is the time for these people to j put their efforts forth and sec that a f large attendance of this meeting Is secured. Other counties are not only talking good roads but getting them j, by having a handful of men who are ti betterment of tbeir community. We have similar mpn living in Beaufort t( county and it Is hoped that they will n jget alive to the oltuaTion and let p I "work" on good roads begin with the | meeting at the Court House on ne*t ^ TO gpOW BAD THAT HE 1 ( NEEDN'T WALK FLOOR. # Philadelphia. July 29.?Pyhslclane ^ in charge of the Children's Homeopathic Hospital have doclded to have ?" weakly clinic (or father*. Heretofore they have conducted one for mothers in order that a free course of Lnatructlon might bo given to show the J mothers hovf to care for the babies ^ and children. tl The course hag pro red such a sueeeaa that many of the mothers fro quently expressed the desire that their hfisbaada might hear the lec- | three too. for they *aid t*at raa?y 1 of the things that they "went home and told" were not hollered. The doctors began to plan and investigate and they found that many M of the errors of childhood might be corrected If the "old man" only knew what to do In emergencies. , Wit this end In the view a course In lectures has been mapped out and every Thursday night married men g| are eligible for admission to the tl course. They will oe taught when tl the child ought to be fed,, what to ei give It and what to?do?when the g< 'mother is not around. Other vital p< facta of life will be explained to them. p The doctors say they believe they w are sure there will be fewer fathers. jc walking the floor at night after the a] LONDON AVOIDS BARBER'S STRIKE. Tilly 10 Bnrnneo there d has been so much talk about a strike ^ of the bar bora In this city, the Lonsue an order filling the time for clos- ^ ing ( barber shops throughout Lon- pJ don at the same time. This wliHrary kc^ordtng to the day of the week. BI from 7 p. m. to 11 o'clock while all M barbers will have to cloee not later tr than. 1 o'clock on one woekday in each week. ^ . tr GERMANY'S NEW n< ARTILLERY PLANS, pj . hi - Berlin,?My?00--The Socialists Ui re preparing le give tttb W.H1I V* the German War Minister a warm reception when ft"~reachea the Retch- M stag. This resolution that th? Lit. army be supplied with new artillery. 61 and also a fleet of crutaers for (or- U elgn segyice. No official announce- H mont has been made regarding the rc time when the Bill be presented, but m whenever It makes its appearance the M Socialists win be roady .to throttle te it. ' di r the Date i v best Priceswill be 1 j th ll'THOH OF "THR LEOPARD'S SPOTS" WRITES REXATOH > &: '. OVERMAN. ?VPW I:?rrr^ " 7r*? Vishe* t Vfc Latter to FightiN* Con flrtxvitiun of Patterson fop KcgJvter of the Treasury. I Washington. D. C.. July 28.:?Tom >ixon. the North Carolina author and' I laywright, in a letter to Senator I trennan tcdar. probata vigorously gainst the chnflnnatlon ot the noruBiation 6f Adam E. Patterson, the ptklahoma negro, whom Preeiden. . .i?v>u im# ovnuiAivQ ior register-o; tie Treasury. "I trust jrpu will light to the death he appointment of the negro Patteron to boss white girls," Mr. Ixon. "The -Southern people of toay will not stand for this. We fcnrr raveled a long way from the negro Quality idea of Cleveland's day. Thli teasury Department appointment as been a stench in tho nostrils ol he South for years." Senator Overman wrote Mr: Dixor might saying that the negro woulc* ever be continued if his vote can revent It. FA1TRBKHKK WILL HELP COOKS San Franc 6co, July 30.?Declarig that the cooks of this clty? both' i private families and public placet re, overworked, the Waitresses' Un>n, by a big majority vote, has de Ided to go the limit in aiding the uokc to get a reduction in their ours of labor from ten and a half to a straight watch of eight ours per day. The matter has been rought before th% employers of the joJis and unless some agreement can a reached that relieves conditions, lero will be a cook strike in San ranr.lncn naif ? UIAM HOTEL HAVINGGOOD SEASON iANAGBR TUCKER MVS THAT THIS SEASON IS BEST SINCE OPENING OP POPULAR RBSORT. J. A. Tucker, manager of the VirInia Bay Hotel at Ocean View, is in >e city today. Mr. Tucker says that :e Virginia Bay is having the moet looessful season since its opening. >ven years ago. A large number of aople from Washington have been nests at the hotel during the past lonths. In fact the Virginia Bay is 'Oked upon as the headquarters for II North Carolinians. WlLMAR NOTES. We have had several heavy rains urJng the past few days. Owing to ils, the work of housing tobacco ha3 ?en somewhat ritarded. Wo are glad fn nhstrva that, MUbss. ora Chandler and Queenie Lewie patients of Fowle's Memorial Hostel), are making speedy recoveries. Don'-Cay ton and Geo. Edward* >ent Sunday on Bogue Beach near orehead. They report an excellent A crowd of. villagers took an exirsion "spin" on the B. L. Co. log ain to Fork Bay Saturday after>on. "8patter-daah" being the incitinl fho' Hnmrahut ndered by green running briars. A w tlPiB wlm scratched anhiw is rotSBftr"-' SeTdral^'tronv h0m,' Jh&odhnt loses Blanche Griffin and Edith Wilwas, Mrs. J. Lewis, Mrs: W. G. evens. Mrs. I. M. Taylor and essrs. J. F. Lewis, I. M. Taylor, eber Coward and the writer visited latives and friends at Fowle's Meorlal Hospital 8nnday. l|r. and ra. H. Chandler visited their daoghr. Miss Dora, at the hospital 8un: Or. ? tor the Opei 'aid For AJIGrad GAME WITH GRKK;lmJ.E YE* TEKUAV KKHILTED TCN TIE IN wvs* nnM oofc'TEsT. BARNES PITCflED GOOD BALI _L> Al.I.OW WASHINGTON 1*1. \ V EHS TO MAKE TRAfS CON ma.TiuKS. , ' v Those cf the fans who'jbravod tho threatening wither yesterday afternoon and took the trip Jto Greenville, witnessed seven.'Jnnioc^AC good live, baseball between the Gtcepvillo ahjl Washington toame. At the end of the -Seventh.' the game w.aa called in order to allow the Washington boys to naKe train connections.,. The scbre wns a tic.* l-l. * Barnes tffms ' on the "mound tor Washington, while a atranfeer by the iame4?f Shields'toeccd them over for 3reenvllle. Both pitchers had good :ontrol and the hitting \.as l^ept iown'low. The- Washington team icored their ruse tn the fourth inning in singles -by Taylo& ^nO Fleming. HoweR played good ball behind the iat and held I$nxneo in good style. The Washington tally was scored by Tayloe. The batting order of the. Washington--team-and the- number of hits made by them was,as folloV/s: , AB. H. Davenport, rf. 3 1 Carrow, cf. . ,. ..1 4 0 Barnes, p . 4 1 Taylce, 2b. . .. 3 1 FHs&lng, lb 3 1 Cowell, C; w ....... 2 0 Bmiui. k .. : i V Brown, 8b 3 0 Ricks, If. U .... . 3 0 ?9 1 Two-base hit, Barnes. * TO HONOR CARRiGAW Lewiaton, Me., July 30.?Tie "fans" of this city today completed plans for the celebration of "Carrlgan Day'S nOxt Saturday. C'arrigan^ the new'manager of the Boston Red Sex Is a Lewieton boy. About one tBOUtflBfl umdHasta. ' accotnpajgeg~ by a band, Will Journey to Boston Saturday to see Carrigan play, and present liim with a few "valuables" before the.game. fr Timely Topics In the Ad-Columns j. ...auttie. mljjidHBUiifr month, -, I of July when all <jf us are participating in or planning at least some measure of rest or recreation, It is most desirable to move with the minimum amount of-effort-to obtain the maximum amoiint.of results. It Is of Bpeclal importance, therefore, tbat one keep well posted on all of the various Bhoppiug opportunities . and suggestions sot forth ixvour ad tertnihg taiutais. ; Many a perplexing question of ^hat, how, when and where finds a ready answer Iif the advertisements* In fact the eerv- i ice rendered to our readers by | our advertisers is so dlstlnc- j tlvelj helpful that one* must be of a particularly Improvident disposition to disregard the I timely hints and hfclps printed > daily In Tho Dally Netvs. tiing of the ay Aug es. All Farmers Will Be Taken Ca ' - 111 win CUB r , CHAI.EKNGKS AURORA TO T\UO CONTEST^ TO BE PEAVED AT I 1 H.KHlSC. PfrWr Tie Dully <?!? ? ti in .receipts ?f tlie following: * Pinetowq, N, Ct/luly 29. ; Editor Dally fcewa. Washington, k. C. The PInctown baseball toalfl hereby challenges .the Aurora team to . two games ot balj jo ha played ryi< the Washington grounds, one game to be played Thursday, Auguet 7 and the'Other Tuesday, August lfr (Signed) Manager Pine town Baseball Team. " V Evldeutly cbetown wishes to have another fling at the Aurora boys. Tfhelr last game here ^111 be romrmbep'd by .the fans as being one of the most cxciiing ever wltnessetFon the grouhdrf here. It ia hoped that Aurora w!U accept the challenge, pflslsii Id MIK , mm .VIRGINIAN'S A!fp NORTH CAROUNIAXK TO* GATHER AT XORFOLlv. Postmaster-General Burleson and Secretary of Navy Daniels K\ported to Speak. The postmaatera of , Virginia and North Carolina wtll hold a joint convention this year in Norfolk, September 25. 26 and 27. Arrangement* were perfected at a conference in Norfolk Monday of Postmaster Willis G. Griggs of Raleigh, representing . the North Carolina association, and | Postmasters McKinney, of Cape Charles: Wright, of Norfolk; and Butte, of Portslmouih, for the Virginia association. The Virginia postmasters, through Mr. McKinney. the sec- 1 retary, had extended the invitation 1 to Majof W. W. Rollins, of Ashe- t ville, as president of the North Caro- ? lino hnrlu can,! ha Haalmata^ '?" ?*,m ? "> . "?? u^vfeunvvu ^ Postmaster Briggs to go to Norfolk and make the necesayy arrangements. This will probably be the drat 1 time the postmasters of two large ? states have met jointly to sludy pos- ? tal questions. % Postmaster Wright and the Nor- c folk Board of Trade expreased ?ihomselves as enthusiastih over the sshemo of having the Tar Heel post: 1 masters as their guests and say that 1 no atone will beieft unturned to glvo ^ tho postmasters a royal gco.d time. The postoffice department- was eon- ^ Falted and It is stated that (t heartily ^ approved the plan, and it la believed a that Postmaster-General Burleson will attend, also ? number of other Washington officials. The Virginia and North Carolina associations also ^ In i ted In extending an invitation to Secretary of the Navy Daniels. Among the features of the couveu- j tlon will be a steamer trip to points of interest In Hampton Roads, an j oyster roast at Cape Henry, a banquet and other entertainment. There are j 147 presidential postmasters in _ North Carolinaand.neaLly.Jis mglllLin... Virginia and Invitations will also be extended to the leaguo of postmasters j t>f fourth-class officers in both States to Join In the Norfolk convention. Postmaster Brigge stated last night j that It was confidently expected'that } between -four and* five hundred postmasters from the two states would ] attaiid. Miss Haley of Maine la visiting Miss Emily Brown of Chocowinity. Washing! 01 List 20th, Needing Aid In Ho ^ ^ ^ ^ v In < OOWIIHi AHE I'HKD AH DECORATION N FOR WEDDING. Mesa. Ari*.> July 29.?Three tlmea wedded in church and each time widowed within a few mouths or years, nnt tr> upt>uV- r>t Kaim nftr?,.? nap, which also ended "fatally, Marshal Mgtsbarger has grown superstitious 'in regard to his wedding*. An undertaking parlor waa tho scene of his marriage to Mrs. Etta Lucetta Crandall,. who, incidentally, herself has b?en three tinMj? widowad. Mosbarger recently leased n :uiidiag ha owns to .A. N Smith, nf undertaker, reserving the privilege lo b? married there. Mosbarger and Mrs. C rati dill stood before the clergyman in a room, the walla of. which were lined with cabi- , - -1 - i- | ?vu> an ? >.?? wiuim. uuui (.xpruijB?d confidence that the venture would prove more fortunate than previous Mies. After the ceremony the bride ind bridegroom were serenaded by he Mesa City band' and received n lumber of their friends fn the underaker'a* parlor, where refreshments vera served. ll'Dc.'KS WANT MORK PAY. TOO. Washington, July 30.?Members >f Congress are. far jig another demand to pasa legislation calling for in increase in the salary of United j It,"'"* servants. Attorney Gcnetyl ' McRdynolds, is having a great'deal of ( llfllcu'-ty finding then to Kiirceed < Iutigc Moyea of the Unite4 States Dla- J rict Cotfrt, because of the low sal-. iiiea of the federal Judiciary as com- ?, jared with those of state* judges. A.' !ederhl circuit judge receives $7,000 j l year, while a Justice of the su-| ireme court of New, York,receives |< Ur.50# a year. ' To Have S r'EATt'RE MOTION PICTL'REM AT THE LYKIt* TONIGHT. Another feature cI&sb of motion >ictures in the main offering at the L.yric today and something that can )? depended on fot* good wholesome ntertainnient and something that vitl satisfy the most refined taste. "The .Moonshiners Last Stand" is to tuie Of Mft ffOAt two reel West;rn drama made by the Pathe playsrs conside'red to be one of their best in done wi*h some of the most exiting climaxes ever shown. Among other features on today's rogram will. Ije fouha another photo ' lay and "A-Diograph." a burlesque :omedy that will furnish laughs for he rest of the evening. Ke?t week's attraction will be Vhitley's na*>y Show, dlsplayng over wo hundred babes cn the screpn and i voting conleBtHufTng The time for he two most popular babies. JULY .to IX HISTORY. 804?Napoleon polled larger vote for the throve of France than for position of consul for life. 809?British invaded Holland with , 40,000 troops. I 813?Fifth day's battle of the Pyre- . nees. 854?The Russians attacked the , French and Turkish camp at n "Oiurgevo-; defeated- wtrtr ~\ heavy losses. 864?Confederate forces under : Mosby invaded Pennsylvania, taking Chambersburg. 889?Insurrection in Honolulu. .898?United 8tateB peace terms submitted to Spain. 899-vYellow fever at Hampton, Va. 912?British Board of trade found : that the loss of'.ho Titanic was due to excessive speed. i Tobacco : 1 'y ; , I vV * M t T\\ ? using Their Toba J8WI K FOB UOOD HOAD8 IS ?'ARKIKB BV ABOIT 100 MAJORITY . m yoteTwere m ] H9S REGISTERED. D.IVOI'OKLB' BHATIUN.IN THE CITY TODAY*. ; The hand issue voted oo yesterday ' 78 In Greenville Township, was carried by about ,100 majority. 8V3 voters registered. but only 66ft turned out . ^ to caat their vote at the electing- 'V *'* Prwrtkall.r nil the iiui .i In Oieeu-? ' M v 1 He were closed during tho hours of ' tho election and all the business men ' * '^3 worked in die endeavor to get the . ^ issue for good roads pushed through' ^ by as big a majority as possible. Today'is- **jubilation day"'In the j township and ewwyope is cungratu- ^ luting everybody el?o on the outcome^. \ oT the election^ Tlie result spci.k-e s j exceedingly well for the progrepshro spirit of the voters In Pitt Coutny. * *>1 HFAJ^V TO MARCH blfWWBMj, .^HyattsVlHe, Mtir. Jut^ 30.'?A long lide of automobiles, followed.-.by grouf& of marching women, marks tho latest "attack" on members of Cougress today. Leaders tff the Na- l " ./I9 tional . Women Suffrage Association are here, with representatives of the movement in several States, to superintend the march.' Tho women were given a splendid reception by the local committee before leaving for the ft capital. The demonstration is. for . 'r the purpose of demanding that Con- 't3 gress pasH a resolution leaving to the Country the question of->a constitu- ? ^3 tional amendment granting the ballot - "j to women. A reception will be ten- v ^ V|l deredthe^ women at Clievy Cha^dolr -'f-fl this"eveiiing. e Effort "1 X 4 ' . 4 tate Highway Tin-11 m. r w? v ll> I ?? Washington MATTER IS TO HE TAKEN LP AT GOOD HO>I>8 CONVENTION AT MOKEHEAD CITY. REPRESENTED jf BOTH WASHINGTON AND GREENVI1.LK TO SEND DELEGATIONS ;3 TO REPRESENT THESE TWO CITIES IN THE MATTEl ; The annual convention of the North Carolina Good Roads Associatlon will be held at M<^rehead City '"*3 tomorrow and Friday. A number of nrnm I nanl.~-cH f+rv Iiwb ^ voiced their intentious of being present at the meeting. Communication was received from Greenville yesterday, asking Wash- . Jjj ingtbn to send as many men to attend the convention as possible. It is believed that by concentrated ef-> ' vvjB fort of both Greenville and Washing- * ton, the proposed State Highway may be built so as to lead through both Greenville and Washington. The 5. J matter is to be brought up at the . convention and a large attendance of J win ureenvme ana wasmngton men ''-.A rs desired. Word has already been received from Greenville that a good sized party will make the trip. It $ is hoped that Washington will also* send a good delegation. Othor matters of- Interest will be ' brought up at the meeting, impor- J tant among which are addresses ov i the maintenance of sand-clay roads, coutny road work, necessity of state 1 aid in road construction, why state* >i convicts should be used on the publics' * roads, etc. , ^ 1 Market is
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