rrl* th nl Ton ltfB
voters favorable to the measure
werd85^tera and in the Zenith '
ud^the folBond*??3
;
*fsocond wardT For Bonda-55;
againat bonds?1.
Third ward: For Bonds?18 ;
against bends?5.
, Fourth ward: For Bonds?18;
against bonds?IT. 1
Total for bond*?144. Against
bonds?80k !
Forty-three more rotes will car- f
ry the election andihe indications
are that these will be secured with,
out any trouble.
MDS. PDANCES SWtNBKLI,
nn> wvnc miivrv men
ON MARCH ?, If 14.1
lire. fruNi Bwlndel, relic or the'
I late Cornell u? Swindell peeped away J
at bv home el LakfEnding. March
Pth, llll'i la the ICth Teac.of-hw
ace. She wee a con*later.t member j
of the Methodlat cburch end pmaaod
away ao a Christian alone can die?
with the tan eoaedoaauae of datr ,
wed performed. Two aone, Wlllam
and iHrrr 8wlodell\nl tiro deathten.
Mm. Rermtn Cradle and Mlaa ,
Bra Swindell aarrlTg her. Her re1
flu ware tenderly laid away In the
family burying ground end we. wit ,
neaaad by a "larsa number of eor(
rowing trtendt. * Peer, to her agbaa.
H1I MKETfNG wpx BK ..
HHJ) CHRISTIAN CHURCH
> ON THE FOURTH SUNDAY ,
' At a meeting of dhe egeentlee com 1
mlttee of tbe Bergee-Pblletltee Ctll
_i TJnlon, Sunday leal. It was d i.trit, 1 i
to bold the next meeting of the
anion la tbe Chrlatlan Chnjch on'
the fourth Sunday afternoon of thla
tnoatb at three o'clock. A delight
tul tad entertaining program will <
bo arranged.
'
YOUNG MAN. IMPROVING.
Mr. and Mra. John K. Hoyt, who hat
Mr. and Mra. Jtftn R. tloyt, ybo has
baea qnlto tick tor the pact tea dey?
with meaalea mod LaOrlppo, la now
I . Improving. He hope* to be out within
the next few day*. Thia will be
welcome newt to hla many friends.
UmKAlTmEW HOMES
WttL BE ERJ50B*D
El NICHfltSONVItEB
Humor hu It that within* the next
' Jew months there will be aerenl new
residence* erected :o Nlcholsontrtlle.
Thte pert of ^he city Is fast growing
^ - -dad with the additional residences
contemplated the appearance of this
section will be greatly enhanced.
MR, K. JOHN IS OUT.
Mr. Kf John who has geen con%
flnel to 'file home on Fifth street
tor the past several days to the gartidcatlon
of hts friends has recovfi^.ed
sufficiently to be able to' attend
to .hi*.business duties.
VISITOR TODAY
Among the weloome visitors' to
the city todsy la Mr. L. P. Harris of
Ptnetown. Mr4 Harrlu was at one
time a member of the County Board
of Commissioners and proved to bs
one of its most popufnf -members.
Hla many friends were glad - to
a fain shake his band.
Fsr totter Conditions.
A.Btnte commission <h the distribution
of population i? provided for In a
bill which has been introduced In the
New York legislature. The commission
would be composed of sixteen mem,.in.n'r;\
!;rd.L
[S^ipaToWecte ?5? proposed
rni T-X >"% jf
JL ittm&(2 ir, J\H?
tit
ii nn iiftvinn
III IliillHltllM
i&i&j iiiiiiyyiiu
, "->
rhey Only Took Ch?r?e of
Attain. Tex, March 10.-T.xe.
r.ngere did act eroaa the Mexican
herder, net participate In Ule ernedittoe
bp which Clemente Vecara'i
Sody eu ecrotlp exhumed from en
Hidalgo, Max., cemetery, and deposited
by peraoae es yet unldeatlded on
the Texas aido of the Dlo Grande before
daylight Sunday morning.
This waa the official version of
the Vegara incident from sstate capital
sources today. ,
This version was borne out by
dispatches from Laredo, Tex., the
nearest pont to Rldalgo. where invectlgatlon
could be xnhde and transmitted
by wire. $ The
statement that rangers recovsred
the body ww*-bas?d on the-?aK
[owing teleggam from Dagger Captain
J. J. danders:
'V'l proceeded to Hidalgo, Mex., obtalaed
body of Veggra# Have It
here."
The telegram was dated Laredo
hot the word "here" was explained
yesterday, referred to thb point above
Laredo, where Vegara made
bla ho^ae. ,
I Trus Economy. !
A certain old houscwir* l^llevrd in
"baring clothe* appropriate to oecn
dona." and alio iMuiytcjj. tlini she could
more wear oar. of n ilre**" than
toy one else. When n garment was
past its first, second and third stages
Bf usefulness for ptrtiilr wear It was
relegated to eertalh Mwfw or di^nes
tie stress, from which H |?nsscd even
lunllj to the. ruglutg. One gown long
dear ta her heart hud rem tied .this lust
stage, nml alio ftckno.vlodp-d II ?no
day to the village seniifstre**
"Ih?n"t seviu ss If I'd li:nl twlf the
good I expected to out of II." she snid
wistfully. "Tl-n't bin eight years
iter* I bad It indde up. Two years
I wore It Sunday*. the next two tewing
circle afternoons. Oelt two
went errnud* to the tillage, noil these
Inst two round thd house rinnmoQ.
Uut now"?nod alio regarded the bundl*
sorrowfully before stufMtig It luto
tbe yawning bag-"now 'Han't ert-u tit
to bnng out wnihlng lo oo Hobdays!"
-Exchange. jjg r> \\ The
Hatter and the Earl.
The late Eurl of Cork was V very
pious pcnwu ?ntl extremely solicitous
(in to the future*Miration of tiU fellow
meu. One day. flndlug hhuseTf lu
n crowded railway carriage, he dellr
ered n homily at earnest na tt waa un
desired, exhort lug every one linmedl
jafefjr to sot~al>dtit In-mrlng his bnpp!
lU'j&ta ?j*uturo life. Presently uttf'OT
Ibe pnMetfgers. who bad been listening
fery attentively to all tRTftl'tTork wild,
nrrlred ?t bis atntlou," says -T-ord Wffield
In his memoirs. "When he had
got out on tbe plutforn? bo turned
round and. leaning through the carriage
dctor, snhl: "*
" Thank you: sir! One good turn doserves
another. You're put ran up to
a wrinkle In your profession: now let
me give you one lo return. I'm a butter.
Tut n piece of blotting* paper In
Ids the lining of your hat and It will
Inst twlre as long. Good day!' "?I.ondon
Globe.
Pretty Hcmely.
London used to bare no C|ty club
On his admittance to the Ugly club a
'short descriptive sketch of the new
member was entered In' tho minute
book. We find tlH> irfcture of a claim
ant to the title of the Ugliest man <th
earth In "Joseph l-'urmer, iiu-r.liant,"
srtWSO description rends fta follows;
"Utile eyes, one bigger than ye other
l?m? uom. Ililn lounni Jow?, lore# up
minilli from eor to our. rwwrtr
t a .luirk'a; * rotuo not of Irrnto
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An extraordinary scqjs was regis- gets
tered at the fast'evening's perform- are
anece at the New Theater .when Oi
I "The Prescotts" opened, for a three last
day engagement. ed t
| The Pr$scots presented last even- his <
'..ng what Is known as "mentaltelepa- thou
thy" and Is an unusual .feature, and the ,
something different that get* away bis <
from the "old fl*ed performance" act morn
that has gone by. The artists answer lag
any question triot you desire to ask, wart
using no pencil or paper, but answer day/
that which appears on'your mind, Tt
just as .you think It. cr It
This act Is one of the moBt in- and
terestlng attraclons hayymfptoqlply syeri
tercsting attractions that has played even!
here this soaso'n. Sot only does their the
act confine to "mentaHelepathy" but the <
Promising Young M.
Cast His Lot In
The folloylng news Item, taken and
fromr a Loulsburg, N. C.> paper will exce
prove of interest to the many friends *r?
j of Rev. E. Luclen Malooe, son of wya
Rev. C D. Malooe of this city: ?
> or i
The vestry of St. Paul's Eplscp- ^
pal church, Loulsbnrg, accepted with seve
deepest regret on last Sunday,, K. b- N'ort
ruary 15th, th^ resignation of their that
rector, Rev. E. Luclen Malone. Mr.- the
Malone has pilnltsered In this par- inlia
lsh most acceptably to his congrega- den.
tlon and also at Klttrell for, a little and
more thaii* two years past, and at ther
tfie .fame time established missions the
at Ingleside and ^ranklinton. His isim
Bcrvices at bozh Ingleside and Prank leav
Upton missions were well attended Mar
by tbe people of all denqpilnationB Kitt
and he was gladly received. The Join
congregation of St. Paol's church ha? Pau
Increased from twenty-flvo to thir- Car<
ty per cent under his ministrations youi
hi.uk :i
WILL SKI I
fllJPIf
Governor Craig has promised to 12 i
: be present and make an adHretia at thr
: the ino? *dng wl the North rar^nua^
Fcrfptry Association in AshovUle E
-April Mh and Sth, The governor u of ,
, president of the Appalachian Var* Mil
. Atrociatlon. which meets ths year Ash
Jointly wltn the roresirr Asmclntlon hnv
Rod lilR tor F-om.tlmo bw# Inl.r To.
tn'+i liLtho mo*?nont to Mcurc for liy
lour frfr t rcnurreR tb? protMllon thei
? . k.--?
)N b
lr Totllglitt Slowly KistBf Tern,
TUESDAY AFTERNOON S
Wloc
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;OTT5" |
Ifl ^8
-r
nee At |
___ mi
ew Theatre ?
- ct
a good bit of comedy that you HI
not looking for. li*
? geatlcmak la the audience ale
evening wm very tnuch surprla- du
0 know that. Prescote answered
luestion by aaylnk "that he "E
ght he ^rould clean up"?-lor ha
evening. Wht^ner this mean 3 J
luestion by saying "that he til
ling can only be told by search- wt
his clothes that remain In the en
Irobe until 12 noon, "every bo
. ^ pr
* Prcscotts will offer today othitercating
features of their act, in|
thoso desiring questloiv art- El
id can bo nccomniodaUd this to
log. Their act is a credit to
theater, and a welcome one to
^ n
mister To 1
1 Another State
f
his people part with him with
eding sorrow, but feel that they
not Justified in standing In the
of his entry into a larger and
r promising Held in tli* dtoceso '
llabnma. During his stay In M
burg Mr. Malone has declined
nil calls to other churches In
b Carolina and Georgia, feeling
hla duty was. here; but when
flourishing little city of la,000
bitants in North Alabama, Gadamado
hlm4a very flattering otTer
an Invitation to visit the church
e, be felt constrained to accept ?*
larger wokr in a far more prom- M
C. and greater .'.eld, and so will pi
e for his new work soon after V'o
Ch let. The people of I.ouisburg it
rell, Frankllnton and Ingleslde nl
with the congregation of St. of
l's In regretting the loss to North a*
ilina of this popular and able pi
ag clergyman, -jv ?
" v/
islons on this subject ylU no m
bt carry great we ght. b
t the ^dpular mind lumbermen w
often classed with forest fires and ai
r destructive agencies, and as In
irally antagonistic to forest conation.
Vet at the presen time ei
iy of our most Bucesssful lumberi
are the strongest advocates of T.
rclcted and conservative logging
of effective fire protection. Mr.
B. Townscnd, ot TownBend, Tenn.
has been operating for the p^at
ar 16 years In the hardwoods of b
Southern Appalachians Ju'st 01
iss our own state line. Is one of B
?. n
ie legates to tha annual jnecflng o
he North Carolina Forestry Asation,
whTch, is to be hold in *1
aville Aprll'the 8th and 9th, wlli
a the pleasure of .bearing Mr.
for the mounl.lo^forMI. ?n,l
AILV
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Xrature. Frost.
[ARCH 1* 1914.
PKS F
eras :
1ILL101S .
M W
111 bp the Attraction at the
New theatre. Performance
Promises to One of Interest
to Washing'on.
Theater goer* and'book readers
io have-.read thefamoos "Brewer's
Millions ' story by Qeorge Barr
-Cutcheou,-will be delighted with
a announcement that the dramatic
-x'-uu u xai' book will be presented
the New theater Saturday. Match
t'b. :
Louis Nllecn and practically the
no ca t that assisted in winning vb
me add success for the play during at
i long ruua ;* New York and Chi- 0l
go will be eeetf here in Its'entire- th
gr
The (ompulsory ?lim3pajIon of
e million dollars in cue year by Dl
>ntgomery Brewster has made the j,{
lole fountry latinh, jl_.. Tj
The claim it Justly made t'b at the rl|
lp scene with the storm at eea In VQ
e third act coafTetely overahadowe ftI)
y stage picture .ever presented,
ederlc Thompson who was the
inavor anil nrnnrlnfn. rvf IKn at- !
tctlon, has amply demonstrated It
s (act in his productions of a <11
ocletp Circus" ->and "A Yankee 1 "
reus on Mars" at the New York |
ppodromo, that be is the greatest
Ing master of startling stage llltfins
that this coufctry has yet proced.
In the* great thltd act scene .of!
trewster's Millions" Mr% Thompson
a By the' manlpulfrfdaa, of computed
mechanical devices and elcccity
proceed the effect of angry
ires mountain high and the audi- f.
ce can easily Imagine Itself on ship th
ard, so perfectly is the Illusion Ml
esented an dcarrled out. to
8eats og on sale Wednesday morn- tei
g at 10 o'clock at the Worthy C th
herldge Drug 8tore. Prices 11?0O th
35c. .th
fiflpMi 5
CHURCH HAS f
BEEN Ml
yt
? * of
r Howard Wlnileld Has
Bought The First Baptist
Church Building and Siie th
on Market Street, ! **
I ta
The First Baptist Church property hc
i Market street has been sold to' be
r. Howard Wlnfleld who owng_tlie ?c
operty adjoining. While tffe" dilT'">i
r the property was made last week ci
was not confirmed^ until Sunlay ra
glit at a meeting of the trustees u<
' the chcrch. As stated some days ie
co the trustees of this church have pi
irchased the W. B.'Morton property 'a
irner of Main an?l> Harwey streets,
ith th<t intention of erecting a
odern church and Sunday school oi
dilding sOln. The new building if
ill not cost less than 120,000 and fo
chltecta are now engaged in.draw- pi
ig plans and specifications As hi
>on as the plans are accepted it is in
rpected that the work will beglfi. pi
7 31
HE HARVESTERS WILLi \
MEET THIS EVENING \
WITH MRS. SEARTGHT
The Harvesters of tho First Prcsyterian^churck,
will meet this ev- p,
aing at eight o 'clock with Mrs H. v
. Bearlght at the Presbyterian (
lanse, corner of Hen pern and 8eo- R
nd streets .A fuH attendance is de- i
[red .as this is the last meeting of
1c ecclesiastical year.
RETURNS PROM FLORIDA
Mies Uda T. Rodman returned h
tjMerday from an extensive trip
" ' , ' L. - ' ' .
]V J I ^ M
AVOR
Vhe Gocd Roads In
Chapel Hill 1
mSTt
mmm
lis Sg"
i
ra?. UoiteM Last fLyht to
J'!ie Oar ;C:-P*'!! lUifJi of
FirJ Jba&Lli f a.
nlng. One njo eiit j m
. . ?
fie Baraca-Philathea classes of
e Hm Baptist church were most
*- "'a
arrningly entertained last evening .
the Jiomc of MIm Ivey Harman tor
i Harvey street. Not only was It j
e regular monthly meeting but the 1
acinus hostess made the occasion Poi
erry *nd ?njoyable In a social way, cap
unng mo evening dainty and de- nig
ibtful refreshments were served. Bu
l? evenng proved to be one of mer- i
ment and Mil? Harman had the Acl
ite of the enUro membership for h'ai
i evening long to be remembered. 1
Ro:
IISS ME s
101 MESS-5
10 JII1S 5
: j Cw
J gin
At the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
F. Cozzens on West Second street \vi<
Is evening from eight to eleven r.
[89 Lucy V. Ilowe, one of Washing- i
n's popular young ladles will enrtaln
the Junior Aid Society- of fro
o First* Baptist church. This Is ]UB
c regular monthly meeting of this Wc
riving^ society. The social fea- ,
re of the evening Is anticipated j
!th pleasure by every member. ant
Pri
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS ;
??~ ' Bit
President Wilson is said to look tra
n yeartf"older after his first year 8.
office. - Bl0
The funny column men on the tn
iwnaners of the'country are get- hv
ig oodles of fun out of Vice-Present
Marshall's advice on the dl>rco
question, especially that part t.
lich recommends the daily kissing
wives -by husbands (their own.)
A large number of colored men
om all parts of Texas nave come no
rward with statements showing
at General Villa of the Mexican
my is a negro. Some of the Texis
claim a close personal acqualn- iq1
nee with the rebel lpad^r and sav
> is half negro anl half Indian.
The Spanish elections which will cj,|
i completed next Spnday with the ?|0
lection of sesators for th? national
arllamerit, promlso>Jo bring many r
tanges. The Socialists are' gaining CU(
ipldly In Spain and the Conservaics
are yieldlnk to entreaties of r0
adors of the party to jllow the peo- dj,
e more privileges to avoid a popu- j2
r uprising. I q.
Uncle Sam is willing that consul.^
lould be used as lecturers in for- tjI<
En countries. It la believed that i
our representatives in the smaller' pf
irelgn cities are permitted to exlain
more of American custofa anl
tblt* to people abroad a better feel
>g will be engendered and a more
srfect understanding of the United jfj
tates diffused among the peoples ?n
f the worlda , jj,
th<
MH8. LOU TH Kit RETURNS. nfoi
Mrs. Ba A. Lowther and daughter l
arolyn, returned yesterday to fr|
Washington Park from New York yJ]
Ity, where" they have been the in|
uetu of relatives and friends. mi
hey enjoyed tfelr trip Immensely. ul
M. JOHN IN DISPOSED ' j
The many frtend* of Mr. M. John ' /
Ul regret to learn of Vis lndlsposton.
He Is now confined to his LI
onto on Fifth otreet. I ic
ire
*t'? Dufld 1n Wmrtrtagwm Park. J it
L /
W L
able!
ZmI
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stitute
Aarch 17, 18, 19
eld-Under
Auspices of
Engineering
/e> y Interesting and Prollt- j
ible Pros ran Has Deen Ar-anged
by the Committee '
if Arrangements..
~ 9
1 he !>parttnent of Civil and Hlgh.
Engineering of the University
1 thi> North Carolina Geological ',jJ
f?c&i<MUlc Survey will hold a . . ?
ft Rond Institute at the Unl- tjj
: Hill. N. C.f on " *
eh 17. 18 and 19th # V <
"olloyinp In the achedule of Iec*s:
Tuesday, March 17tli, 1014.
1.30 A. M. Registration In tie
ibody Building. All lectures, ex- ?
t the ono on Asphalt. Tuesday
ht. will be given In the Peabody
hiding.
1.00 A. M. Address of Welcome:
ting President, Edward " K. Qra).15
A. M. General Principles of ."J
ad Location, Professor Wm. Cain.
9.30 A. M. Practical Consideraas
Governing the Location of
ads. D. Tucker Brown. Road Ornzer
anl Ei?'neer of the N. C.
ad Roads A:. .....Ulon.
10.30 A. Road Surveying and
pping. Professor T. F. Hlcker^
Discussion.
13.00 A. if. Practical Demon- .^1
ation of the Abney Hand Level, . >|
>feasor T. F. Hickerson.
CLW-M. The Economics of Road
istrnction. S. Fallls, Road Sheer.
,
3.30 P. M. Design of Roads;
dth, Crown, Depth of Ditches, etc.
P. Coble, Road Engineer,
discussion.
r.30 P. M. Lecture on 'Asphalt
m its Source to Pavement" titrated
with moving pictures. ;1
dnesday, March 18th, 1014?Bur.
fared Roads. 3
1.30 A. M. Sand-clay, Topsoll
1 Gravel Roads, Joseph Hyde
itt, State Geologist. Discussion.
10.30 A. M. Waterbound and
umlnous Macadam Roads (Ulusted),
Mr. C. S. Reeve of the U.
Office of Public Roads. Discusn.
30 A. M. Dirt Roads, Joseph'
do Pratt. Discussion.
Drainage of Road". ^
8.3O P.M. Drainage of Roads,
F. Hickerson. ' J "i
3 30 V. M. County Brilges, Jno.
Ambler, Engineer. ; 'ia
5.30 P. M. Culverts, R. T. Brown
ad Engineer. Discussion.
4 00 P. M. Good Roadfcfln Forn
Lands, Illustrated, Professor
tiler Cobb. < VlW
urrday, March 10, 1014?Road
Machinery and Supplies. |
3.30 A. M. Road Building Mainery,
N. C. Hughes, Jr. Discus- ^ . .?
n.
0 3 0 A. M. Maintenance of roads >
A. Burnett, ftoad Englneor. Dlsision.
, " . 'ia
11.00 A. M. Organization of
ad Fore?*, Prof. M. Stacy. ||
icussion.
.00 Jd. The Road oCntractor, R#
I.arsiter.Contractclr.
2.3-0 P. M. Visitors shown over '
> University Buildings.
IPl'I.AR YOUNG LADY .
MARRIF.D SUNDAY TO ;4
MR. W. D. WOOURD
Sunday afternoon at four o'clock
ss Sadie Lilly, daughter of Mr.
loch Lilly, yas happily married to
\ W. D. Woolard at the home of
s bride's father, near Old Ford,
e ceromony was impressively per- 0
rmed by Justice of the Peace 8,
Wlllard in the presence of a few
iendn and acquaintances. They
II make their future home In Washgton,
N. C. This paper Joins thpjr j
any friends In etxendlng eongratatlons.
IB INDI?POab>
The friends of Mr. Charles M.
ttle. one. of Washington's energeu )
and popular business men. will