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DAILY NEWS NOON MAY 16 ty3 ? ?- ^ TICKETS WkMwtnd limn*iip< WiU Start Soon. Affair 'Promitr* (o be ^ J? Big Btteetu. Preparation* aro Mng made for > whirl wihd campaign ad ?ertisiiitf the Chantaucraa, vrtfch a i . . J** .-.Unit' i g *ok -?>?? r ?- I ^Mme, diBtnrmtion cttv rjBMRN|9l *n-J banner* and many other <rf fedica p)?tu>, which it ia hoped will r?pult>ii ? Urge ?tt?<L*a<x fawn 3? freopfc ?? the adoini, Tioketa will ha placed on tale on June Ml A lai*e numt>er of nqnoM hare been received in t*? last tew day? for the ticket*; bol tfee committee hae deemed it ?d vfcablo to wait natil the above data and &an ruth the ?ale of the day of H r. Cam? Vtfm that Bvtinem Mom Totm Up Proposition. wh2^^;^ *** Oarrow, one' of th? local bo Drily* tfcat the marehanta will Vki g^h.-?d ** "I law a W* Srework. eete lirati?u o?t on a float of awne kind in the rirec. It wouidmaha * -?taeta foe the people 06 xz J a mirnber of thin?? we ooald pot np to make the day a ??> TuSton m the srizTww^ i I R>%i n at Raleigh Six fhrroh of Stuff Woo Confix ooMfti?**?? AfUnwon. | ? "r Ralen^z-KTriO-i May One of the larjfwt ceptnre. of wbttev erer Made hero wa? effactrd JW ? ,"i.r<t?v afternoon abort 5 o'clock, when officer. Brown, W.rren, ?n.l ? AUtnoa with atosr frabtwa.1 <trove in the patrol down *> ^ Seaboard waroho??e and eoofttcat -Ate-!-*"!?, ?? I i* LiynuR AS CROCKERY md the Scheme to OfficMa. CASE OOME CF" THIS AFTERNOON ?VM0/ of Liquor w Question ^. That Facet Authorities .. probably be decided this lafter noon in the. recorder'? office. It pertaina to a luge quantity of liquor at the Norfolk Southern dg>ot, which was shipped to B. \V. Right, ooldVed, of ttia city. The can wu marked "crock ery," and was sent hero by 'Rob ert Black" of Norfolk. " Durin; transit one of the "diahqa" waa broken land the contents oozed out of the has. Under the new law. when the tailroad officials saw ?whalt "the fbor. rosily uootained. they would not deliver it to di .M, ? 4. ?,1, ,,? . 1 a pawn to wiMu it wtt oonsipneti Consequently when Right ealled for his liquor at the depot, he waa refoaed. And not only that hot a policeman wfca laving for him. and promptly nabbed him. The queation aa to what to do with the liquor is what puzzles the local authorities. The rail ro?d refuses to deliver the goodt and it may he aent hack, to thr nlaee flora which it was ahipp?' ? unless the officials seize it -> J Charged With Extortia Wilmington Men Arretted i Charge Over Death of Former Mayor. 7 Wilmington, Maj 8?.?As a re salt of an investigation foflawin the death at ex-mayor John J. Fowler, who committed suicide Snn<lay nigh C by drowning him self in Greenfield lake, Leonard Stonne, the voong white nam, up on whose affidavit a warrant wat ?worn nnt against Mr. Fowler last Saturday, and Ben Morn,, -an other white man of tUs city, Wert arrested fast night on charges of eoopiring-to extort money from the deceased. They will bo given a preliininWJt^Hrin? before Jus tice Harriss tomorrow. Mr. Fowler left behind a unto in which he declared that he had been innocent of any wrong doiiu in ray way and^ declared that the .warrant issued for his arrest Sat urday was cansej} by his political enemies. Be declared that he had nothing to fear from a trial lioforc a jury but that the humiliation of luring aTreetod W cansod hiui great pain. The affair bas created ?lom^^ensation in this city has ^pfn "the tiriof topic of WomenHarit Hold Office ??tfitktiee Act Conferring Hueh Pouter it PeelrofiS tfolan Knight's ?ppointraent as ? conferring the of notary upon Women. want the romids that the wo ca?, the suf ited Ur and i with res it easier to *0 ?< may modify { OR. S. PARKES CADMAN. K WHOSE ^CTU^WILL n^.AJEA^ OF T GIVES ADVICEI ON Y.M.C.A. MATTERS fmimbrh ?ieretarj/ ^riiee Inlcr\ ating Communication. MAY BE ASKED TO " VISIT WASHINGTON Believed That Local Interested Parties Witt Urge Ui* . Vhii Ben. That Washington's Y. M. C. A. movement has attracted State wide attention ia proven by a let tor which wan received today bv Frank Wright from O. C. Hunt ington, Interstate" Secretary of the T. M. C. A. uxecntive com mittee tif North and South Caro lina. Mr. Huntington stated in his lptter that be waa Ten- lunch in timated in Washing! .n't propoeeo jonnr for a Y. M. O. A. and of fered several exi-client suggestions in hia letter, which will he taken mto consideration when the move" men t ia fortnallv organized. It ia expected that those who are interested in tho proposition ??ill wrfte Mr.j Himttolgton. aA ing him to visit Waahiugtnfe and look ?ver the local condition of affair* He has ?'ad consideraHe experience in thc.orjrauiza.tion of CJirist'an Association* and his ail vice it'll without ?wnl?t he val-; liable. A mendmtnti to Revival Bulletins of Value The fagjllative Reference Li brtry has a limited number of copies of the Amendment*? to the *Reviaal of 1905, paased hy tho Legislature of' 1915, which ?ill be sent'free of charge Upon t. <|ueat ?f lawyers, oount.v offloWs, justices of the geaoe and bostaeaf men who desire to be informed as tr the lawa of the State. Another bulletin containing the Amendments to the Revisal from to and including the _ rj of 191S will be is at an early dato. Person oopi<* of this bulletin application at one* will-be limited I" future bulletins will free of charge upon 8. Wilson, Leeir Librarian, Ra ??? ANALYSIS OF WATER IS MADE State Board of iBygitn? Shown Local Water in Oood Condition. HACCILAE ABE NOT PRESENT .fna lysis is Highly Satisfactory to Local Officials. . A report of tbe condition of the water need in Washington has been received from the State Hoard of Hygiene at Raleigh. TliO Analysis-' allows the water in good condition. It is as follows: Sediment?none. Color, platinum eobald stand" aril-1-slight. , 'IVrpidity, silicita standard? noma, Odor, cold?none. Odor, hot?rMme. AlSalinity in terms of calcium curbonate?8.7. Alum?none. OhWino?8. Nitrogen aB nitrates?none. * Free amonia?none.' As^jriiinilioid jTmonia?lion?.* Colon bacHfae?none. Total number of bacteria at 2< degrees Centigrade?4,600 to the C. c. ? At 38 decrees Centigrade? on*. Total number jf acid producing b?ctn|ri??none. . ? Tli? chlorine in the tidewater section is salt. It does not effect the wstor appreciably until it cets to 40 pr 50. The munber of bacterife .may seem- large, hut the tainplsl nf wlater on whicb the analysis was made was sent fron here to Rc'oigji ?ud the bacteria* multiplied greatly during the ?' or *M? that dapped bef<we th< wtKt w?i analysed. The nnm her mav bo reduced hy the nss of hypo-chloride of lime, which however, fa more objectionable lit the water than tho hactteriae. The Colon bacoilae. it will be noticed nrn missing. This i? mostly fe?r i.l ?? it develop? the Mrms </ tvphoid. Tbe ether . bacteriac n-entioued are not lfermfuL ,"T Dally Thought. T?a Sow saanot soasfbly stan? at "ttt bent, nor run tinman maty sab it sem? lawful 'INDEBTED TO ? NEW KBRN SUN are today indebted to the ' Bor? Sua for facts LOOKING INTO "WHITE WAY" MATTER Lighting Expert in the City To day to Ductus project With Locml Men, HELD CONFERENCE WITH COMMITTEE. Mailer 1o "Brought Up at the Regular Meeting of Board of AVUhrmen. <3. A. Flynh, Wm. Ellison and t>. W. Bell, a committee appoint ed W the Chambe*: of Commerce for the purpose at Investigating the "whit?-'way" proportion, are tdky conferring \r?th a visitinr repiK?ontative of a prominent clectrical Concern of New York. In company with the above rmmed committee, the light export this morjiiner went through the business district* of thto city and ??onferred with them regarding the I ?est method of lighting, the cost of the^polee and light? and the beet methods to pursue in starting operation? for thle construction of the white way. Ilia suggestions and advice were excellent and there is no doubt but that his visit here was of considerable ben efit. The committee will apr> In-fore the board of aldermen at the next regular meeting of tha* body and fay the proposition be fore thfero for approval. It is ex fcjeted that the city will furnish tnt? current for, the new ? Jigbtb when thev are installed. Islew Bern Lad Drowns m River Necdham B. Fields, Jr., Was Vic tim of Accident Yesterday Afternoon. New Bern, N. C.. May 26.? A most distressing accident oocur red in this city yesterday after noon when Needham B. Fields, Jr., fell from a raft into Tren river at the foot of Metcalf street an4, was drowned beforo ho oould be taken out of the water. The boy, six years of ago and a ton of N. B. Fields, who has chargp of the Now Bern Gas Company's plant, had gone down to tho raft with ? younger brother to fish. In some way he boc?me overbal anced and fell into the river. A TI. Eatgn was npar at hand and he dived into the water as quick ly as possible end grasped tho lit tle body, but. although less than five minutes had elapsed, life was extinct ? ^physician was huri" cdly summoned end every effort made to resuscitate the child but these proved- of no avail. The parents of the little victim ere bes ^--broken over tho tragedy. The funeral will be conducted from the First Baptist Church at ft o'clock today by the pastor.? .New Bern Journal. Daniels Speaks at Wilmington Made Addtrss Thii Mornimq Br fore Large Audience. Wilmingtoil, May 28.?Thi? week In Wlmington fa being Riven over almost exclusively to thf commencement excrciaea of the lo cal school* The lig d?7 in to day when tli?re vi 11 he a num ? Ot visitors here fot the rally ex ?rcieea featured by the praaenoa of Hon. Joeephua Daniel*. Seeretarv of the Navy. who will make an addreea at 11 :S0 o'clock <m the high acboor campus. He will h? Introduced by W. P. Stacy, Eaq Representative of thi* county in the lower house of the general as aembly. At night the graduation axeroiaea of the high school will be hah}. Dr. J. Y. Joynar. Stat Superintendent of PuNic lastnic tion. delivering the address to the graduating claw. A feature of t* the parada in wfcidl 5,000 ?cbool children an* ?04* w?U Ufa ? ^ U.S. s. Is the BriiiSii oudSt # * ? -* ? First Official Reports Say All of Crew Have Been Saved from Freighter MAY HAVE HIT DRIFTING MINE Washington, D. C., May 26.? A cablegram from Consul Gen eral Skinner at London was re ceived here this morning, notify ing officials of the disaster which had overtaken the TT. 8. steamer, Nebraskan. The cablegram read as follows: "Admiralty reports American steamer Xcbraskan, bound from Liverpool to Delaware breakwater was torpedoed 4$ miles S. by W. from Sasncth. Crew and boats am standing by." Up to early afternoon thin way the only official information that had been received. Ooming close on the Lusitauia disaster, the news that the Ameri Charge Father With Crime Dare County Man Has Been Ar rested for A Maul t on Daughter. K ins ton, ST. C., May 2ft.?A rrime of a hideous nature near M an too, in remote Daro county, will ho taken up-in Superior Court there next week. Ai. Thompson, 4.r?, who five year? ago aocuaed hia young wife of infidelity and shot and killed her while she held an infant to her biHnast. will be tried aeain for q criminal aaganlt upon his 15-year-old daughter by that wife. -w Tau Tribe to Hold Services Memorial Services on June (\th. Prominent Men to Make Address em. On Sunday afternoon. June ft Tau Tribe No. 1ft, T. O. R. M.. will hold their annual memoml e*erciaea at the New Theatre The entire prorram will be made ?liblie within tbe next few day?. Tt \n understood that aoveral pron|in?it apeakera will deliver addretaea. Dunn to Issue Booster Monthly Knlrrprisitui CUn Adopt' Kffec fir# MrilkoA of Advertising. Thmn. May 25.?Pnnn i? to b*ye a booster monthly, a Ifi pura publication whom object it ?ill b? tn anlintn tbe bu?in?>? ?It' nation. aHv?*rfiar? Dunn, rr^ate ad ditional aeotiment for r? I end improved farming nuHlxxU. and to hit an ?V?*i(m?l t'rk f~ Jurria eonnty. Byron If'**. for _ " ft> tfce jromctor.. , can steamer Xohra*kau had beer endangered, aroused more than or dinary intercut in Washington, but no comment will be made b> government official? until full de Tails of tho incident arc known. Somn officials say they could nol understand why n ship lx>und foi tho I'nitcd States in ballast, and therefore carrying no contraband, slioiild have been torpedoed. T< is thought possible that she ma> have struck a floating mine. Tho S. S. Xobraakau-ia a vss sel of 4,408"fcennajrp. 8(10 feet Jon*, 40 feet l>eam and carries a crew of forty men. She is used in tho freight service. She was built af Camden, N. J., in 1902. T wo iSdert Escape From Chaingang Kffjroes Malce Their G eta vat/ From Officers at Kinston. Kinston, X. C., May 26.? While the county convict force of about half la hundred prisoners and guards waa going through South Kinaton just before dark y?*sterday, returning from the fair association's site, whore the con vict* had been working, to the *tf>ckade, George Foster and .Ta?, lading. negroes, made their cs dapo. TWh took shelter behind the housea until they had gc foyond gunshot range, and then' made for the Ncnwe river low ground* a abort diatamw off. Governor Hits Suffrage Declarea to T/xrqe Audience That It Would Not Help the BMe. Greenaboro, N. 0., May 26.? With a remarkable display of connafee-Oov. Locke Craig veater* day morning dared to declare be fore an immenae audience of women and a fe*v men ill the Rtate Normal college auditorium that he did not believe the atato would be elevated by the exten sion of suffrage to the women. Tf he had diaohatyed ft ahot gun in the auditorium it would not have cauaed mnch more eonatemation and amaxement than th*t atate rn On t and the wav he made it Ha was delivering the annual addreea before the Normal graduate?. New Theater TONIGHT * AMoeiiitod Film? 8?HKKI^?? / ' ?TOMORROW PiMMt ProRiim "PAID IN FOM," A Shirt Thrilling Dnn pwoaa s? uki to.
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