tllir.ora in the ualtttro of corn and j S'
the euoceasful n of commercial a
tillrer and lt? we in growing a crop
of tobacco. The growing of tobacco fc
a la tajt Doming to be a large and 1m- '
quire* liberal abpplloa of plant fool | 'I
giro a brief v:o? of the object and <cl
alue of fortfKnr In growing , u
a crop Of tobacco. A> Itatod In otir Pi
former artlclee fertlllters are vain- tcl
able for tho amoont of nitrogen. ml
f pboapboric acid aad potaab they may* j
AH thai ?u eald in oar farmer "
article* relative to aoil adaptation* ?
ell fertility ferttllaer and plant (ood "
j nppllea equally true with the to- ?'
liacco plant except a alight varla- ll
Won In the proportion Of the tub- ?
f.tgacee containing plant food suited K
to Ita requirements or to axpreaa It b
differently the tobacco plant requires a
the anme hind of plant food (nltro- T
gen, phoephorlc acid and POtrah),
contained In commercial an do other P
V > plea to hut In dlffarent pnopotUona .1
s - a* .
. . phorlc acid are email tor nitrogen
^NE W . they are Urge, bnt the greateet de- T
* mend la for poUah. In fact, graator ?
the n that of any other enltlvnted P
' V* " HftV* bneh (oand by ohemlcal F
,n*l>ela that a whole tobacco pleat '
. par cent phoaphorlc
acffi, IMBu cent ol nitrogen and 1
t.tt pee eeflmptaah. Now ol coarae a
we oMMataaKthat a pert of thin ?
pleat foafe^Kknee found by analr- h
[ - ale aoll and not all fj
entirely *ya? the fertlllxer need In A
Ita growtfh- Therefore It a the-far- fl
Wl .Jewadawaa to inquire Into theae P
pw ayd find out jnat wb4t ele- *
<Q jgahete of plant food to tree. In wbgt ?
A pflfcertlon to each other and how n|
- * ^ |Pb V acre to obUln tba number P
nffj c'igf DOunda of tobaoco per at re deelr- al
fflw.j mvi- i- cv?? nearer, Ihof i? D
T**'-"1-7 W ??. em* e~* ? affected
remarkably by tbo source
I- from which the plant fbod need In 1
fertiliser 1* deal red. We lone age P
found that It wa? always heat (or P
I every fanner to use ldgh grade ma- r
terlala In mixing hla fertlllaer and ,!
In bayiac ready iplxcd fertlllaera
to always buy n<gh glade goods for b
aay crop and especially In fnitllls- f
lng a crap of tobaoco It la absolutely s
eoaantlal, for several reasons, that si
only certain materials he used In 1
order to obtain nest results. No plant ?
should hare all Its nitrogen to come
frogs'"one source but fron two or
more. And especially la this true '
a with tobacco. The substances or
3 sou roes from which we get nitrogen
ANNOl'NOKMKNT. j'l
To My Friends and Fellow Oltlaana
of Baanfort County: I
' I hereby aanoonce myself ha a j
eandldato fcr the Sheriff's office. I !
m have only ono promise to maka to ,
you paopla should I bo elected end ! ,
that le the earns premise that" I
r made to my good friends who to ably I {
supported me In the last rninpaign I
when they msd< me their choice1 ,
aa Recorder for Washington. Long ,
Acre and Chocowlnlty townehlpa, ,
and that Is the same promise 1 now ,
make to the county as a whole, that
la. If you will nais me your aherllt *1
I will do nothing to brlns reproach
npon the coanty or myself, and you
will not he ashamed of me as your |
Sheriff. It elected. I shall be aa
lenient aa possible with yoa In tattling
your tares; bat will eolinet
when they become due as Us law d!
BO you ran vote en election day
without bible challenged.
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i
fertiliser* ere e. follows, ud sr,
?ailabl.. in order: Nitrate of Bode
ulpheto Ammonia, Dried Blood,
otton Seed Meal, Flei Scrap and
mkage. Suppose we were to make
formula, using cotton seed meal,
sld phoephate and eulphate of pot>h?
In this case all our nitrogen
ould oomo from one substance,
lot ton seed txeal) and lt'a the
iurth element in availability o{ the
ibstances from which we get ntogeri.
If this formula should be
pplied to the aoll on the aame day
ie tobacco plants should be put out
ioae plants would have to depend
mrely on the natural fertility ol
ist soli for three or four vceeks be re
any nitrate would be available
> help them In their-growth. All
lanta take their nitrogen In nitrate
>rm and the nitrogen In cotton Med
eal la not In nitrate form but the
>tton seed meal must come In conict
with soil moisture long enough
>r decomposition or nitrification to
ike place before it will yield up to
to growing plant the nitrate it re.
litres. Therefore a fertiliser ' conlining
only ootton seed meal for its
Itrogen it not a good fertiliser foi
ibaoeo but cotton seed meal In con
I nation with other substances lllu
itrate soda, blood, etc. is excellent
he phosphoric add usually applied
l fertiliser is derWed from ucM
boephate and we always reoommsnd
8 per cent high grade.
seen tobaccc
nd desire it from a certain Clemen
he substances furlnsbing potash ar?
I follows; Muriate of potash, sol
hate of potash, and kaintt. (These
re the sources commonly used)
or tobaooo sulphate of potast
aoold always be used. Muriate ol
otash and kainlt cod tain largt
uantltles of chlorine yrfclch dxerti
n Injurious effect on the burning
oality of the leaf and should no
e used In a tobacco fertilizer. Th<
allowing la a suggested formula tha
ill on moat tobacco so lie In Beau
>n county give good results: 111
ounds nitrate soda. Id per eent
00 pounds dried blood Id per cem
Itrogen, 180 pounds ootton eee<
leal, 7 per cent . nitrogen. ?0<
ounds add phosphate. 10 per cent
nd 115 pounds sulphate potash. 41
or cent (1,000 pounds or f ton;
nd win analyze S per cent nitrogen
per cent phosphoric acid and I
er cent potash. Uao 800 to 1.80
ounds per acre, and It Tour prepa
atton of soil and cultivation of croi
properly done you will make*
nod crop of a good qualH} of to
acoo. If dried blood cannot be bai
or thla' formula eubetltuto flsl
crap. And If thla formula doee no
<|t your enact conldllona aee o
rrite me and I will help you mak
.no stilted to your soil eondltloni
Yours falthtallyl.
J. F. LATHAM.
Lgent In charge of Beaufort Ccur
ty Farm Bureau, Washington, !
C.
lODIKH WASHEIl
FROM THE MONRO
Washington, March 16 ?All th
lodlee which sank wltto the Old D<
nlnlon liner Monroe when abe Wa
rammed by the Merchants and Mil
srs' chip Nantucket, off the Virgin!
oast on January JO,, b^vc bee
swept oat of the wreck by a stroi
iubn.ertne current.
DItsts having nearly-160 addltloi
>1 pounds of lead on their equli
uent found It Impossible to remel
in their feet In the strong, ?er<
current whlchs. sweeps about tt
wreck. Forty-thpee Urea were lo
In the collision. How many of the.
went down Imprisoned In the eh
Is not known, but there Is hope
recovering rums bodies
SENATOR 81MMONH
Washington, D C? March 16,
Senator and Mrs Simmons will les
for New Bern today whore the B0
Midgets Who Wil
The JKey
The combination of Walter* Maranvllle
at ahortaop and Johnny Ev- I
er? at second base gives Manager
. fi>?Hln?q r.t _
i pair of guardians for the keystone '
r station which will porbably rank i
with that famous duo of the Phila- i
dolphin Athletics Eddie Collins and i
Jack Barry. 7 Maranville a young- I
ster, is one of the fastest men that J
bas ever played. In an Infield. Ever?,
the veteran, la Just aft speedy
as ever and the quickest .baseball i
I. G. SPARROW 1
RESIGNS AS
JNflGER
J. L. Capehart Succeeds Him ]
At The New Theatre. The
Retirement Occasions Regret
' /
'
The Nqw Theater la to have a
, new manager in the person o( Mr. '
I J. L. Capehart who takes charge j
3 ^with tbfc performance billed for. this
_ evening. Mr. Capehart 'succeeds
9 Mr. H. O. Sparrow, who has tenderx
ed his resignation, who Is to enter
? the booking and vaudeville depalt-1
j ment of the Motion picture company
^ either at Atlanta, Philadelphia or
t Charlotte. At this writing Mr.'i
r Sparrow has not^-definitely decided
e In which dty he will locate. He Is
k now In Philadelphia looking Into
the matter.
The retirement of Mr. Sparrow
^ from the management^ of the New
, Theater will be known with regret
by his friends here ae he is popular
_ urbane and capable. Prior to assuming
the management of the New
Theater he held a similar position
E with the Lyric. Whereever he (Mi,
e the very beet wishes of hid mgpy
frlendo go with him.
Mr. Capebart Is not a stranger to.
LS the motion picture business* having
been manager of the theater when It
first opened. The New Theater la
n now presenting motion pictures of
>8 merit, using the well known Keith
circuit.
?- -
>- VISITORS TO THE CITY
n ?
* Mr. and Mrs. Jason L. Randall of
16 Groton, Connecticut!, arlived here
this afternoon on their way home
10 from Florida where tehy have been
P spending the winter. They will spend
of so vera! days with Mr. and Mrs. E.
W. Ayers at their residence on North
- Market .treet,
? lift's Bond la Waahlactoa Pvt.
tol
>a supcrlaienedat ol Count, Schools,
Ur IMkU M Tue ?l?r- -SUgbtlj
. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON
-
fi
HSR *
B^mmI
1 Guard I '
siorieFor Boston
?
thinker th.? cr?(- engineered a doti-1
jx. ib expected tnat Maruiville
will *prove to be an even better
partner for Evers than waa Joe
rinker. Bjperts agree that Ever?
ind Maranyflte are the bp ye who ado
going to bf responsible in a large
measure (or the splendid showing
that tfcelr feam 1b certain to make
In the 1914 National (leasee race.
Walter MatanviUe Is ahQwn herewith
on the lett with Johnny Evers
Mat to bU%>- .?
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fish
n theim
fihobi
fiag^nhack - Wallace Circua
And The Three Whalensj
The Attraction. Feature
Show la Billed.
'^he New Theater offers tonight,
for the amusement of their patrons
a feature film in four reels, portraying
the great "Hagenbeck-Wallace
v^ircuii irom iue ume me uret advance
car arrives to bill t?e town
all the way through Including the
arrival of the'show train, the unloading
of the circus, the putting up
*{ the teats, a trip through the menagerie,
and the entire performance.
Usually when a person attends a
circus there is so much to see that
one misses about half of the acts
on accocnt of not beng able to look
In all dlreetilns at onee. But tonight
one will be able to see every act
plpjnly.
The vaudeville act tonight, Tends?
and Wednesday Is one V
"Keith's" Jbest acts. ..The Tbre^
Whalons" a singing comedy and
viano act. One the} is sure to please
every patron.
Price* 10c and JO cents.
mm,
HilY
Mjm
In Saturday's Issue appeared th?
announcement of the Millinery open,
ing of the Hub, scheduled for tomorrow
and Wednesday. Inadvertently
the "make-up" man unfortunate
ly omitted the name of the Annan
error greatly to be regretted
Tho announcement appears again today
on fourth yago and the item
roadera are repeated to read wbai
tho Huh ha. to nay. The openln,
MARCH 16. 1914.
" ' " 1
BBBi
Will Present "Burled At Sea'
Tonight. Tickets. Are Now
Going With a Rush. Specialties
Tonight
? ' -*
The "Playhouse" or floating theater
la again moored at Fowle'a wharf
where a performance will ot? given
tonight. s
Mr. Adams announces for him bill
tonight, "Burled at Bern," being a
four act sensational drama. The,
specialties of the evening will be
given by the Martyne sisters who
are favorites In Washington in their
week Mr. Adams and his company >
line of wprk.During the past,
have been showing In Greehvnie and
he reports good houses nightly. Tomorrow
the "Playhouse" leaves for
Bath N. C., where two days will bo
spent. On Thursday, Friday and
Saturday the floating theater will
be at Aurora. All n?yrt week. Mr.
Adams proposes to give the town o(
Belhaven an opportunity to witness
his performances. His company is
a good one and no doubt will be witnessed
by large crowds st all three
pviuia. mi revuia w nwouifiiuu
will be eter welcomed.
. MR. IRA FAUX VERY
ILL AT HIB HOME
WEST SECOND STREET
The friends of Mr. Ira Faux who
resides on Second street, will be
pained to learn of his critical Illness '
He la now confined to his bed suffer- j
Ins from an acute attack of pneumonia
V , .
iiOT
AT IE. CHURCH I
OA TESTER!
' y.
Large Congregations Heard
With Pleasure and Profit
Rev. Mr. Wilcox of Louisburg
Female College.
The congregation of the First
Methodist Church were the recipients
of a rare prirllege /esterday
morning and evening and It has been
quite awhile since It has been their
pleasure lb listen to two more elo
quent and thoughtful sermons. The
speaker was Rev. Mr. Wilcox, pastor
of the Lcralsburg Methodist Church,
South. The reputation of Mr. Wilcox
as a speaker had preceded him
and also-financial agent of the Louis
burg Female College, one of the
oldest Institutions of learning In the
and those who heard him yesterday1
were not disappointed. At the evening
hour Mr Wilcox spoke on the
subject of education and devoted
principally what he bad to say to
the education of the women. "His
tribute to womanhood- was a mas\terplece
not only of rhetorichut too,
presented in a way to attract and
please. Hi a word it wum one of
the very finest tributes woman
and her work It has been t>a pleasure
of the writer to hear. After
closing tho speaker made a direct
appeal to the congregation for aid
and support of the Loulaburg College.
An offering was taken and
quite a neat sum realised.
Sunday afternoon Mr. Wilcox
preached at-the County Home wh^re
another delightful service was enJoyed.
There were twenty-six visitors
from the city present
The coming of this gifted young
divine to Washington again will al?
ways be hailed with genuine pleas>
are.
FORMER CirnSBN OF
WAHHJNGTOff-Vf5RV UX
AT ROAXOKK RAPIDS
MIm Ella Chauncey daughter
. ot Mr. W. It. Chauneer. l?f? yrater
day moralng for Roanoke Rapid.
r NE"\
J
TO BECOME
A BENEDICT
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City Clerk W C. Ayers, WU
Wed Miss Mae Cuttirtll Ii
Salisbury. Will Tour South
ern Cities Mr.
William C. Ayers, Washing
ton's popular and efficient city clerk
left this afternoon rla the Korfoll
Southern train for Salisbury, N. C.
where on Wednesday evening, at I
o'clock, he la to be wed l&lss Ma<
Cuthrell of that town. Mr. Ayeri
was accompanied by his orother Mr
Fred W. Ayers, who will be his bee
man. The marriage will take plao
at the ihome of the bride and lmme
dlately after thd beremony the brtd<
and groom will leave for a tea da:
tour Sout>, visiting St. Augustin<
and other southern oltles.
The gro' m-elpct Is one of the city',
popular young men and for th| pas
four years has occupied the hlgl
and responsible position of dtj
Hiss Cuthrell is among Salisbury':
attractive and popular young ladies
A host of friends vrlsh them ever:
joy this world bestows.
Now Pefectinq A
For The Cc
Jacksonville, Fla., Mai\ ,16.?Tb
various sub-committoes of the Jack
sonvillo Reunion Asssooiatlon are a
work perfecting arrangements fo
handling the larog crowd expectei
here May < 7, 8, to atttend the 24tl
annual reunion of the United Con
federates and the 19th reunion o
the Sons of Veterans.
Adjutant General r*athan fiedfor.
Forrest, of Memphis Tenn., of th<
Sons of Confederate Veterans, ha
transferred headquarters of that ae
soclation from Memphis to this citj
and is organizing a largo camp a
Sons here. Ho is also organlzln
camps throughout ,tho entire atat<
for the purpose of arousing lnterei
in tre recnlon and preserving an
enlarging the association. Sons c
Vctcians in all of the towns and ell
ics of Florida ar& actively at wor
for the reunion and much enthus
asm is manifested In the approact
The reunion committee charge
with the work of securing homes fc
the veterans and visitors has a fore
of men in* the field canvassing th
city for rooms and board. Th
work Is under the direction of Wa
tor Hawkins, a prominent businei
man, and it Is belli* done with ryi
tematlc care. The reunion assoc
ation realizes that this Is one c
the most Important departments <
the recnion work and a good bcsinc
man was put at the head of the coi
i mlttea. The purpose and deslro ai
! to have the Accommodations and ai
I elgnment divisions, so perfect thi
no trouble will be encountered 1
| getting the votcTans and vlsitoi
,'froin- the depot to their homes whe
: they arrive.
The entertainment committee
REV. R. L GAY CHARMS
HIH AUDIENCE AT THE
SPRING GARDEN CHURC
Yesterday afternoon at thn
o'clock Rev. R. L. Gay, pastor i
the First Baptist Church, preach)
J to the colored people at Spring Ga
den church, bis subject bell
"What a Baptist Church Stands Fi
In a Community." In addition
a large number of the colored pe
pie being present there were seve
ai white people. The dfcrvices we
much enjoyed and as usual Mtv Gi
' dslivered a discourse thought!
anl interesting. The music w
one of the features.
MRS. O. B. LERNS IS
INDISPOSED AT HER
HOME SECOND STREl
i The friends of sirs O. B. Lee
. will regret to learn of her continu
, Indisposition. While not oonfln
L to her bed si# Is unable to be o
| Her speedy recovery Is wished
!
No. iO
mss I
ID ill I
COlPflNY I
1 Joshua Slmpklns Is The At- |
i traction At Opera House |
Next Wednesday Evening i
March lSih.
"The "Joshua Slmpklns" Company
with a flue brass band and spleu- \
did orchestra will be seen at the
i New Theater Wednesday night. This
play Is made of fun and realism j
I f"combining the pleasing features of
9 realistic melodrama ahd the ever
9 popular rural play. The character
sketobes are said to be very clever
while there Is an abundance of good
1 ntuslc singing and dancing In It.
s Those lovable old country characters 7
- ' are introduced and their sayings 3
9 and doings create much amusement.
r The company comes to us recom9
mended as a good one throughout. '
| The saw mill scene In the third act
s is said to bo wonderfully realistic,
t a genuine clroular saw being seen
i in motion, with Uncle Joshua's son
r lashed to a log by the vllllans and
I started toward the glittering teeth
s of the rapidly revoljrlng saw.
i. Prices 85c, 60c, 75c and $1.00.
7 Seats on sale at Worthy & Etherldge 3
- rug 8tore.
rrangements
mfederate Reunion
e perfecting an attractive program
- for. the reunion week. Max Mor- . -3
t tgnnhau. chairman of the regular . Jm
r entertainment committee of the
I Jacksonville Board of Trade, is chalr . ,Jfl
II -man of the reunion entertainment
~ committee also. A prominent entertainment
feature of the week will
j he May Day festivities of pubUo j
0 school children in one of the large
a parks of the city. - U is the purpose
i- of the committee to make this fear;
ture one of tore greatest schbol-chil- . J
if dren spectacles ever seen in the
g southern states. In addition to this
), splendid feature there, will be many
it events on the program that will end
tertaln and please the reunion vlsfc ';|
tf * tors. ^
t. The work of raising the necessary
k money to dofray the'expenses of the
1. . eunlon, while not yet completed has
i- ajvanced far enough to^warrant the
announcement that Jacksonville will
id have all of $60,000, tj*e amount deir
teruiined upon last fall. The city * 1
:e will bo brilliantly lighted with thouio
sands of electric lights, and many
[S electric novelties seen nowhere else
1. bavo been decided upon by the com- 3
>? mlHan Th n Hprnrntlnnfi wilt ho
i- modest but pleasing' to the old solI
dtcrs. An effort Is being made to
f hold the decorations to a strict con>f
formity with the official colors of the
a Confederacy, Confederate flags and a
11 red and white bunting predomlnat e
ing.
h * In all d4>artmqnts, the work
t shows good progress and the organ- J
n iratlon wiirbe ready for the crowds 1
>8 when hey arrive here In May.
n Everything possible'is being done
for the comfort and entertainment of ..<-9
a the veterans and their friends.
MILLINERY OPENINGS ARE
IlILLED FOR TUESDAY, j
H WEDNESDAY) MARCH 17 ? 18
1 The spring and summer millinery -J
openings at Hoyt's, the Hub and 9
Ayera C Son, take place tomorrow
r" and Wednesday, and they promise
lg to be of conspicuous success. At -H
>r Hoyt's the ladies will be greeted by
to Misses Rose 8tocks and Mayme Bur- jH
bank who have j^n elaborate display
>r~ No millinery establishments in North JH
Carolina display more, taste than j
~p~tfcu?!e of this city and one visiting ^
M the different openings on tomorrow , j
and Wednesday will be convinced of
this statement.
NEXT TERM SUPERIOR
.T <X>UP WILL CONVENE j J
B| i MONDAY, APRIL SIXTH j g|j
The next term of the Beaufort >9
" County Superior Court will O0BTra?
k 1
by stb Thejterm wni ha forgone week m
| His Honor', Judge Oarland 8. Pergu- j