MORS LOCAL NEWS THAN ANT OTHER P APES IN THE STA?*. ..ry'SB --r. -- .?^-c.C5351' ' *< "Vv NEWS WEATHER?Show?? Tonight Cloudy TgmotiMfc . ? '- -' ' T"* "'Sol =?= WASHINGTON N C. MONDAY AFTERNOON MAT ?4 1915 * *3 H**7 AMfest eight ON "ftGfeR* CHARGE Wholesale Raid Wai UatU by the Polic? Saturday. TO TRY OASES ON WEDNESDAY frial by Jury Hat Been AtW for by Atiornxy ftr D?fen-m danit in Cate. Eight arrests for the alleged illegal poaaeaaion ?ud sale of li quor im the eity, were mjulfl Sat urday by tie load police on teati rnony furnished by Detective Da vi?. CoL W. C. Rodman, attor nay far nntil -of the parties, has asked for a trial by jury for hia clients. The case? have been set for Wodneedav afternoon in the wwritr1! oouirt. Four white permu and four negroes ware arrested by the po lio* A. A. Nichols, William Bridge?, Bert Winstead (not of Winateadville) and Edrick Cher r* wen the white? and Henry Barrow, CoL Rhodes, Alt* rt Dixon and Horaoe Brown were the negroea, whose names were pven out by Chief of Polioe Rob erta this nworamg. This ia one of the largeet nnm her of persons ever amted at one time for alleged violation of the liqnor law. Considerable inter est has been aroused ever Satur dav's occurrence and a large no- | her of persons ever arrested at or,' trial Wednesday. 27 Enrott At Summer School School Biased This Morning Hiss Lillian Campbell is Ikt ' Tsachsr. The ?uromer school which is be conducted during the next foni or six "weeks at the Wanhingto arhnol, opened most ^uspiciou?h this morning with an onrollinen of 97 pupils. Miss Lillian Cam Ml t. M present the only teach r SWmld there Wan increase of rn rollment, tt may be neo^ssarv {? secure an assistant. for her. The student* include member? of this fourth and sixth } Mr. Kitchin did 'not give an opinion aa to what mean? ootuma* will emptor to iaeraaae the ?ov trnmmt'a income. He i? anend iut hia Tact t ion on hi? planta Scotland Neck. SATS BAKES. Onr name ia printed by the U yon <*m't tell onr work by the jN mtf a t .* ; : -ti. M!,< V ?* KILLS NEGRO: ARREST IS MAbE Murder Occurred Yesterday at Wmjti&ifo. CAUSE OF DEED 18 UNKNOWN F rani Brimmoge In County JaiL Refuses to Talk of the ' Shooting. I Frank Brimmage, ool., U charg ed with Mowing out the "brains of Spencer Bordon, at WUrtNuKille eariy yetfesday moving, according to informa tion given out this morning by Ohief of Police Roberta. The chief, with Deputy Sheriff Rober #on, went to Winstcadville yes trday and arreted Brim mage. The latter was brought to towi. and ia now reposing in the county jail. A date of hearing haa not yet been set, but will probably be some day this week. The circumstances of the fthoot irur dre not known. Brimniaco refuses absolutely to talk of the matter. Ho will probably loosen up when his case is brought to court. Have Left On Long Auto Trip Parly of Tjoeal Young Men Starl ed on Tour This Morning. Joe Mayo, Charles Co well, Hen wy Moore, Fiord Mideap and Kol> ert Fowlo left this morning on h long auto tour through the State. They will visit Kaleigii,' Char* lottos. Davidson and oth*?r eitie*. The party left hero at six o'clock* tbia morning. They will attend c* mmenooraent exeivisea of T>av idaon College and bring back Jn n?io Fowle, or o of the ?tudenta of the college. They expert to be in Washington again by Friday. WOMAN RAILWAY POfrTEH Woman ar* taking tb? pito* or tb? ?UK railroad portara ?ko Iwt? gone o tb? front for Ragland. and ara pro* 'at tutu aoaal t*' tka work. Km m Rock? Under Mogrnara. Tka fturfmc* subsiding la Buck Houn talk, a alulae hamlat, w>t at tkU city, rauaad foundation* of kooaoa to Mt t tight Incka* In soma aaaaa and Uia taaanta oI tka Lahlgh Vail** Coal com paaj faar thatr homaa will ka >wal '"iT'tha'boaa at Ulna rtnau Mor (H Baddow, ?bara kla aiotkar la law. Mra, Wary Bmlth. lay daad, tka houaa toakad aa mourn*? aarroandad tha blar, eauntag oonaldvrabl* anilaty. ftluak and rock ara b*tnf carrtad Into iadarg round worklu* to ?11 tbaa kp ?Makanoy CHj (Pa.) Otapatck to PkttadalpMo Inqnlrar Frankly tpokan. ?a yon want to marry my daach tar. akr aald tka waaHky old mm (ItlBM, i V ' ? ' l'-" to my *Uk, If," repito* tb? "SsMtM Ami If mf wtob to gret* WILL REBUJLD PAVILION ATPARK Jetitiou Being Circulated to Cov er Expedite* of Work, START OPERATIONS THIS WEEK Contributions by the Young Men of the City Have Been Very Liberal. Arrangements are under way for the refraction of the pavilion at Washington Park, which was destroyed by the storm of 1913. It was stated this morning that' Ihe material for the construction of' tho pavilion would arrive this week and work would be stutre* at once. The following petition has been circulated among the young men of the city: The undersigned agree to give the amounts set opposite oui re spective names for the purpose of jdi.cing the pavilion nt Washing ton Park in about tho same eon ! dition as it wa? before tho Septon l>er Htorm, 1913, with the under | standing that the amounts s ib scribed by ?s will be refunded to ' us, either by lion. John TT. Small or Mr. A. C. Hathaway, when it shall be ascertained at the termi nation of the litigation between tlicm as to who shall be the own ! er of said Washington Park : Walter If. Windley S ft. A. G. Elliott 6.00 Herman Carrow 5.0C Elbert G. Weston 2.00 Joe Mavo* ? .. .. ? ?. *-2.00 F. S. Worthy. . ' 2.00 William Knight 2.00 L. L. Savage 2.00 Sam Williams Will give Jim Banghuiu.. 2.00 W. A. Blount. Jr.,., .. . 2.00 Tiobert. Fowl? Will give Will Hodman.. :... ? !i.do L. WaiTen.. .. ?? .. 3.0' *FTugh Phelps ?.00 T. L. Lauirliingliouye*.. .. 5.00 William Baughain 5.00 Charles Cowell. . . . . . 5.00 Capt. Leanh.. .. ?*? . .Will licit C'has. L. Morton 2.0f IW. L. Goddard 5.00 ;S. F. Burbank 2.0i Jim Hafkncv. . . . . . 5.OP Jos. F. Tavl?e ? '. - 5.00 j. D. Calais 3.00 V. A. Jackson 5.00 , Dave Carter.. 3.0( C'has. J. Moore 2.00 Hugh W. Williams ? 9.0r "X. Henry Moore 5.00 Graduates From V.M.J. William E.Baiu/ham Will FinisJ Course at Tiuttitute Next Month. One of the graduate? of flip Vir ginia Military Institute nex' month will be William Bauglian1 of thia city. Mr. Haupham ha made a moat favorable record dur ing hi a atav at flic Institute an lias held several high offlcea. II' lias been president of t he Tiquo* Club, vice president of the Tar I'W'l club and social editor of th' Institute annual maira/.ine. The cadets of the Tnatitute wiV Iv in Richmond for four day? dttrine the e?rlv part of next month, whore they will attend ? i Krnnion of Confederate veterans. Commencement exerciaca will hr gin on June 17th. Mrs. Bauffh am of this city, has been elected to the honor of being one of th' chaperon?? of the commencement Jealous Woman Stabs Her Lover Cutting Affray Occurred Lit Night in Colored Section of Ihm CUy. Crazed with jealouay over wh:i ?ho imagined wax the fathlcsiiiiea. of her loYi-r, Josephine White colored, last nifht atabhed Aartn Latham, a membpr of th? Ram race. fVrcn^l cut# in the hack and a rather aerioua ?t?b ill th afT* w?re the extent of Latham' injnriea. He waa treated by Dr J.,0. Bloont, who bandaged nf hia wonnda. Tk?r ?ro Mt dtuv MINE PLANTING BY AMERICAN ARMY Photograph of mine-planting drill by the co&it defena? corps of the I'nlted States army, showing a harbor mine about to be dropped over the Aide of a ship. These mlnee weigh about 160 pounds, and In time of war aro loaded with trotol, a French explosive, and set off by electric current from the shore. New Class Is Well Attended Mr. Hope is Elected Teacher o, Xew Bible Class Which Met Yesterday for First Time The now Bible class formod yt f krday at the iChrturtilau church Si'mdny school, was wel laifr.nde< j l:y twelve promiftent men of th ? ? ity, ? A UumKsr of otlmrs bad informed Mr. Hope of their ii I tention of being present, but wer unable to attend yesterday. It i ' expected that they will come oil I next Sunday, Tho class was formally organ, ize0th. Rishop J. A. McKay. of Birm ingham, Ala., will make this ser mon to the graduating class of approximately 80. Alumni Hay comes on Tuesday June 1. R* t>. W. Connor of the University class of 18f)9, wnd sec retary of the North Carolina His torlcal Commission, is the speak er of tho day. Wednesday, June 2, it com mencement day proper. Judg? A. Mitchell Palmer will deliver his address in Memorial Hall in the morning at 11 o'clock. Th? conferring of degrees and an nouncement by the president will follow fhe commencement address BAKER RAY'S Lant week was a gornl wofck with us in the Photograph htisinoan. | May diia vnvk ho just ar good. BAKER'S STUDIO. Naw York N?w?paper*. BmMm thirty nln? frlntad la Bo?llah. NaW York city ha* tftn ta Italia?. nt?i Ovmaa, aaran riddiah, thraw Oraak, tfcraa Hungarian two Wane*. two Boban.Ua, two CVoa ?U, QM ImM. tjlWwl $250,000 Issue For Wilson Election Has Been Called, fot Municipal Improvement Bond Issue. Wilson, N. 0., May 24.?Tht. board of town commiaipouers ha railed a special session to be h July 6th for the purpose of w ing on a proposition to issu municipal bonds for the erectioi of a giaa plant; tho grading an? paving of streets and rebuildin? t he water system. The tota bond issue will, amount to $260. 000. " " Mayors Meet Ac Aaheville City Will Be Host ot Municipa octillions OA Tur.c \"th aivd vkfh. Asheville will have more olfi cial dignity within her gates a bout the middle of July than an; other town in the Staro of Nort'i Sarolina, for on Juno 17 tho an | nual convention of the Caroiiui I Municipal Associations begins two day seaiou there. Tho Cat o j lina Municipal association is th organization of mayors and o the city officials of this tato and nom inally of South Carolina, althong) the Palmetto delegates are usual ly few and far between. The number of chief exectuive of mnnioipialities is expected t bo larger than usual at this meet on account, of the fact that th '?ame city at the samo time wil be host to the Tri'State Water as aviation, which includes the wat er works men o the two Carolina and Virginia. This meeting al so will draw a number of city of fleials so altogether Ashevill should be fairly runnig over witi many and many things. Will H old "YLome"Meeting 1ni?re*timq Serie* of Service* fo be Held at the CJhri*Uan Church Next Week. Beginning with next Monday night. And continuing through the [week, there will he ?? ncrie* of ^'Home meeetinga" or* aervirea 'Md at the {Christian ohurch. 'These meeting* promise to he ex ceedingly interesting and it i? ex jpected that a large attendance* will he present at each mwtirtjf Kev. R. V. Hope, pastor of tin church, will condnctr alt -the ser 'vioes. Phrvgrtnx wifl be tnnouao . *1 . Pktf BOUNTY ATTORNEY GIVES REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATUS Discusses present tax rate and bonded indebteduess of County . r ? ^ ^JHER INTERESTING FACTS. An interesting statement haa lieen prepared by County After nev Lindsay C. 'Warren, regard ing the county tax rate and other items of Beaufort county finan ces. Mr. Warren, in hia state ment, makes mention of the va rious bond issues, floating indebt edness, special county tax and other matters of genet a 1 intent4*'. The constitution of the Ftato provides that the rate per hun dred dollars shall not exceed 00 2-3 eenta, except for n?**oettrv county expenses without a vote of tli? people, but the Supreme Court, Mr. Warren sa.vs, has con strued almost everything to I** a necessary expense except a sch?x>l house. The al*?vn rate is distrib uted as follows: 2'i 2-3 ennts for Stale fnirpt.se*. 4 cents for pensions. 20 cents for pill ?lie schools. Total. 47 2-3 cents for the ?Mate, lana leavinp a naianee 10 cents for county purpurea. Special raxes. aiwHinp to Mr. Warren, are levied by practically wery county iu ;lic stat?'. Beau fort'comity levied il? fir*t special fax about 30 years tajjO Jtnd each two vears ailice tliat time jf bil lias lieen sent to Raleigh *?? all j\C this levy. The special fax de rived from this source i- 13 1 eruta. all of which j?*** 1?? tli? fOtmty. T*??11 tux i* $2.00. bu* ?he eoiintv rceeivoa-oiilv "S cent from eaeh |>oll. Add 13 -l"f t< 10 cent? land it makes a total of !jy 1-3 centa, which constitute* ?von' penny the general count* government receives from taxc? .?olleefri] in iJeatifort countv with the exception of 3ft cents on ?aeh poll. Thin 13 1-3 ccnK ad led to the constitutional rale of flfl 2-3 cents, jrives a jfelieral eoun ?ax rate of SO cents on everv hun~ lred dollar?, the county receiv rnjr only fthoiil for per cent of i ame. Mr. WWren also ptatcs in his -port that the bonded indehted ?leafl, including four bond issues inco 1005, is at the present time ?<187.500. The commissioners levied wo-cent. tax to pay the interest ?nd creato a sinking fnnrl for tV ??sue of 1005. and a three-cent ax to provide for the issue of 1f)00. The act niilhVtriziiijE the -sue of 1908 contained no pro ision for a ttaoc levy and h??nce "hen that isKiio become* due P3R. the countv will have to /e ?ew its credit for $50.000, the noun t of tiie issue. All of the various levins hrreto V.re mentioned, constitute ifce ?resent tax rate in "Reaufort conn* v. Added to the item? alwv. ? lentioned are *2 centfl. flwnd is-l ue. 1005.") 3 cents, (bond i?nc , f 1000^ and 3 cents. fbond !*? nc 1013^ hrinrincr the totnl to opts, the total State and countv ?ate. Th?? floating Indebtedness of end same according to their Meas. , * Add to all thi? tax th? ?ehoo1 md di-ainatfe tn*cs nnd -to .thr rnte of tho?e peonle living ill the '??comorated .town in coiiutv (?he town tax. tend ?? i? et?*lv seen Mia t the peonlc of T*ea?'fort conn" ?v ar^ eroanimjr under the weight of t* ration. A svstem like eur nrr w' one-ihst. patru that proiv iv ahull h?? Messed at its t\ctu?s1 value, i* wr-ng. concludes Vr, ^wiren. Tl liars arvf hvnoerite? "f U1 '?H tW is not. Su?! net "North Carolina assessed for it? full value on the to books. The present mtem catches the little man. and the big one escapee. Just a? long a* the State gobbles up over twothirdn of the county revenue. then so Imig will the counties to remain impoverished. In November 1 PI4 wo had an op portunity to change thin p v stem. A constitutional amendment was submittal to 'the people ?rnd was carried in this county by six huu 1ans ar under way for another nig union event, ftt which ?J1 of the church es, if is believed, will co-operate. This is a municipal Christina? ? rcee. Several members of the nicnio committee have recently taken ftp this matter and discus* [;-d it and all expressed themselves ns hoartilv in favor of the propo I ffitiof)?**- Tt is planned to hole one grsivJ Christmas celebrstion. instead"Af s number of *msl1 snd indiriJWsl ones. Tt Is expected that at. the next meeting of the pic uie committer and Sunday school and church official*, the mftttei1 VH1V he definitely decided upon. ?obbr'a father ownad an tnoubatoc, u4 00?. day tha mU? tallow was watching a chicken anargatleallr breaking Ita way through lu aball. Jo?t, Jhan bla father oara? along and Bohhy ahld: "Papa. I im bow thai chicken get H oat of bi? aball, but what t cant understand la bow ha got tat* H." New Theater . .'3? TONIGHT Smenth Kpi?Me of th? "EXPLOITS OF BI.AINE" AUo 8?RecU AwofiUted Tiln>?- 8