;<X>N JULY S3, ins
MANY ATTEND
i"*ho?t ?fty, I should think."
/"WhW vu your daughter mar
ried?"
**8he wu either fifteen or atg
teen."
"Waa she any children?"
"Three."
Mr*. Brans then wont on to tes
tify that her daughter had l"ft hon'
a number of times, entrusting the
children to her care. She also stated
that Crs, Langley had Bade frequent
that Mrs. Lengley had undo frequea'
to Norfolk.
-Dr. Josh Taylo* pt thja c!ty, wtr
the next witness called on the stand
He stated that he had known th?*
Evans family and Mrs. Lengley tor
a nurtber of yean and knew *6th
tug against the reputation of the lat
ter. Ha went <? to day that Mrs.
Langley had been to ere him som?
time during Kay and had asked bin
to tend her three dollars; that ?h?
?was on her way home.
ifrs. Arthur. IfeWUIlams. of Nor
Houm of Happhu**.
BELLMO
Theater
TODAY
|LUliALS TRIM
AURORA IN 1
FAST GAME
A
SCORE 4 TO 3
u u>( mi tu? nmtttr k>4
lasted ? r? laninga iMi ar. it u
probable that the 'D. wdt la
both hospitals would 0HM ml
M todAf. As It ft. than are alxyit
K* it? at to N throat gad as* or
two labia faaa woa't ha abU to talh
labors a whisper tor a month. .
It w?> mm game tha haat that
ia baaa aaaa la Washington la eer
aral nan. -Mot tha IM spjoyable
feature al ft wai tha taet that tha
locale won h j tha eeors of <?>. al
though It took thsm twelre lantnge
| to turn tha trtsk on tha Aarwra eg
grogalk*. Frets tha eighth Inning
until (bg'toleh, tha taaa kept ap a
coatlaaeas rootles that ooald b?
board all oaar town. Tkerb were la
numerable exciting it tuition ?, flash 7
bits at teWIgg, hard hitting and
other thrilling featuree.
Tha locals made thalr (rat two
tallica la tha (rat laslac by work
las tha "eqaeeee play" la blg-le*gu*
fashion John Hackney Sins lad and
'waat to thlr4 aa Andersan'a aacrl
flOa, the tattar betas aafo on Aral
thVaaga Raaraa' error. Aa Hooker
stasia* to wind up. Joha started
trom third aa4 by tha time tha ball
waa pitched was halt way homa. Hl>
brothar. Jim, who waa at tha hat
fame s) to tha orsastoa with a prat i
tr little bast John aoored. Hooket I
throw to mt ia seech Has. anil
Hate It was pretty bell ]
AnrOri alas made a tally" i?" tb' I
Irst, KincaM siring Otsavaa a bat" J
>a halls, who scored oa Bonner'
'WO bagger. Ia tha aaeosd thai
"Veorge Hackney drora one lata rich'
fleld lor a single and scored ah Hap
?>y Phelps' long tkraa bm?. ?roir
baa antll tha sights Inntng. at
more srortag waa done by atthor
Ida. Not mora thaa four aian War'
up la ax inning a double play va>
worked by WatMnrtoa la tha gftli
'In Keehney to Phelps to Moore.
In tha eighth J. Hooker atarto
tf with a single E Hooker ale
Mt aafa aad both of them aeorad ni
Reeres* drlre to oaater Said, trln
?ha aeoya. Neither team score! !i
ha alntb. . ^
Right hare H where the ascitel
nant began and tha teas bagan tr I
'roth ht the mouth. They rooted an f
n theTMSere Mae ia tha taee *- I
'ha stuetloa* luatlted their wsett
neat In th*,teath inning, with on
->at asd a wan on saoead aad third
'<lacald strask oat two men. rettr
tag tha stda. la tha elerwaul.'wltl
a maa oa trat aad saoead sad on
oat. 1. Hooker duplicated Klocald '
'eat. Ia the twelfth. Bonner pol ? 1 1
>nt a long two bagger.' hat si
-aught trying to stretch It oat for|
in addition al Bass. '
In their halt or the twelfth. Oeo.
Haekasy taw eat to Haoree. Phelps
?ook a base aa bells. John Hackney
Mnglsd. Phelps taklag third aa the
Mt. T*aa tha "ssaeeee" aaaa work
<d again, rhalpa atartad far home.
Vndarsoa laid down a pretty haat
itid Happy soared, eadlsg tha Cams
tad aaadlhg a boat tear hundred faaa
Sossa to a sold sapper and a gall
loirs from mothsra and wltsa.
Th? uumm*Tj:
loha Kiitur, it.
A*. R. M X.
rim Iheimtr. lb.
KlaotM, p.
?t. .>?
o.
(?on, lk
iom. nuk?r, it
Pkalft, n.
?> ToUl
A Hooker,
if.
Ch??la, ft
nollo*?H, r*.
W. Hookor. *.
1. HmImt, ft
?%?' * U
BABY ^PARADE ON BOARDWALKrAT ATLANTIC CITY
_ AtU"^5 cu* w,,houl lu annual Why par?4e wovHTIom much of I U dlatlnctlou. Tha parade thla
?*? no?t aucc?aafal tt?r h*M
Enjoyed Sail
Down the River
Batmmi Were Host* to Mulwi ot
Pfektetti CIm on Ml Which
Wm Held Lxt Nlgbc
(By a M?mb?r of the Claas)
' (Jut night there wm a delightful
sail down the rlrer in which the
men ot the Saraoa class of the First
Baptist choreh were hosts to the la
dles of the Phldells class and other
friondi.
Silent moonbeams kissing silvery
waters wooed to ripples by softened
freezes of a summer night; sym
phonies of sonls in sympathy, bbunds
of hearts that 'boat as one;" made
ialcyon moments that will dwell in
memory through months to come.
Lively Jests, ripples of laughteri* and
outbursts of aong all spoke of Joysj
1 oo mil. to Jt>? confined. Nor were)
?the material wants neglected. Sweet
i Miahvnm anA-wUMHlDni. whose
: MKciewoooto*e^25Su^ faifaTi
'atftf witH Arctic caverns, minister
I to the luxury wt delight
?But earthly pleasures all must
? -sd and as tht boat found her moor
' rigs and tho party was about to dli
^erse the soft cadences of the voices
i the fair enee were heard greeting
heir entertainers In tho following
| taluts:
'Ice cream, soda water, ginger
ale. pop;
Baracas, Baracas always on top.
Stand them on their beads, stand
thsm on their feet.
Baracasi Baracas ean't be brat."
L
1ANDIT HOLDS RANCHER;
DEMANDS *5,000 RANSOM
.Viol thy Idaho Man la Ttkm from
HU Heme at the Point
o t a RiS*.
Idaho Falls, Idaho, July 28. ? Br
:est Bmpey, 85, a wealthy rancher.
? being held by a lone bandit Cor]
1.000 ransom, according to word
ecolrcd from Bmpey's ranch, forty
?nllee eaot of here.
Directions (or delivery of the ran
*om brought to tha \ranch by am- 1
pay's 11-year-old son and a neighbor
lad, provided .that It be delivered on
? lonely mountain road tbe,nlght or
,july 14. Otherwise Bmpey la threat
ened with death.
Oflioers ?( Bonneville oounty da
ft tut for the unsettled mountain
oountry near the Wyoming state line
to seareh for Bmpey. Ha wag ab
dueted tt the point *t * rifle from
his ranch last Saturday night.
The gold. MCordlng to the ?*
Ult ?*? to b* delivered la an
open wagon by two men -and dropped
on tha road at a elgnaj from tha
mountain aid*, Than tha man were
to turn back. Any attaapt to tot
tow the abdnetora would paean Cm
key's death, tha latter eald. If the
money waa paid Bmpay would be
, delivered aaef 4y Sunday. 1
BOAT TO OCRAOOKR.
Tha paa boat Pungo will leava
Saturday evening at eight o'eloak
(or Oaraaoke. Returning, the boat
will toore. Ocraooke Bnnday night at
tea o'oloak. Round trip tare. II. t?.
MMH fcj.
Wufc. St? 000 000 061-4 ? 4 1
Aurora 100 ??? MO l?M 11 1 =
Mrtfek out. far ?lnc*M, J; br
Hookw. It: n>M SB MIM. OS Kto
:e*M. 4; ?? JRookar. t; Tkr*? Mm
klla. Pktlp*; Two kw? kit*. Bonner,
(?), Ctrrow. ShtMm kit*. Anitar
?ob; 1 la Hukur, AciHrtoe. Do?
ku vtar. Jib n??ka?r t* Ph?)M ?o
UKwr W
Pin Mir
AFTER ROADS
WILL HOLD BOND EfcBCnONH
TO VOTB $100,000 BOND8 IN
FARMVXLLB AND FALKLAND
TOWNSHIPS.
(Special to the D?Uy News)
Orsenville, N. C., JtUy 23, ? Ai
the meeting of the comalpsloners of
Pitt county .a petition was presented!
by one-fourth of the qualified voters
of Farmvllle township asking for an1
election to vote upon the Issuance'
of $50,000 -worth of bonds for good
roads In that township. The bbsrd
ordered an election to held the
list dsy of September. Notice was
for ? nfrto-- ragistva
Falkland township also presented
a petition for *n election for $56,
000 worth of good road bonds. The
board ordered this election also.
WELL MID
Berln, July 23.r-"Offlclal lnvestl-'
gallons hare established thst Ger
many is amply provided with sll raw
materials necessary to continue the
war for a long time to come." the
Overseas agency announced today. |
"Good crops are furnishing suffic
ient breadstuffs. vegetables and po
tatoes, and evon permitting a con
siderable Increase In-' cattle and
rwlne. There are plenty of vege
table substances to produce all nec
essary oils and fats.
"Of greater Importance Is the cer-|
tainty that Germany la producing e
nnugh lead to satisfy all demands.
Besides the large reeerve store*'
there are Immense quantities of lead
pipes which are easily replacabiel
with Iron.' .The stores of copper are,
large enough to manufacture all
shells and shrapnel farv beyend the,
probable duration of the war. Even
If the prediction the war should be
of long duration, the copper now in
private use could be replaced easily]
with other materials. Statistics
show the amount of coppsr used In
roofs, household utensils, potsA
plate* and boilers is mors thsn I,
000,000 tons, or sufficient to oon-|
tlnns ths war for mafiy, years.
FIN BUT LOT OF PKAOHRfl, WAT.
eraelofl*, oranges and lemons atj
, I. I. Adams 4 Co. Phone 97.
7-Jt-2te. V
Locals Leave
For Greenville
Brlnklcy Will Pitch for Washington
This Afternoon. Fatts Leave
lii Aufiumobucti.
A good-sized crowd of fins aol
companied the local baseball team
to Greenvlll? this afternoon. They1
left here shortly after two o'clock
in automobiles.
Brinkley will do the twirling for
the locals today. He to said to have
pitched excellent ball for various
teams in the State and is expected
to make a good showing against the'
Gr.envlllo aggregation. He comes
from Elm City. Kincald "will prob
ably play in the field.
MORE VIOLATIONS
OF TRAFFIC LAWS
Cp** Brought Bp In H?rorJ?r ?
Govt TflMerA]-." Jlnl SfaCon
Given a Hearing.
Several more cas^e of violations
of the city traffic ordinances we're
brought up hi the recorder's court
yesterday afternoon.
Torn LaughinghcjUH*. charged with
speeding, was fined coats of court.
Davo Carter, char pod with using
cut-out; case continued until today.
Plum Hobbs, charged with having
no lights on his car; esse continued
until today.
Jim Staton, colored, who was re
cently arrested at Newport .News,
Vs.. and who was brought to this
city several days ago. was brought
up into court yesterday afternoon,
charged with the murder of another
negro in this city last fall. The de
ft r.dant was not ready for trial and
tho case has been continued for two
woks.
NOT KNOWN YET WHEN
PLANT WIL'L STARTUP
Cnshler of Inter-Htate Cooperate Co.
1'nable to (M?r <>ut Any
In formation.
Over long distance telephone this'
morning, Mr. Clark, oashier of tlio'
Interstate Cooperage Company at
Dclhaven, stated that he had not the
slightest Idea when the plant would
resume operations. He stated that
the shut-down was In sll probabili
ties due to thfr big strike in Bay
on ne, N, J,
The "Qrsstect Novs!,*
we Is no "greatsst novel." ? There
nuodreds of great novels, all of
?i. cm wonderful In their subject mat
| ? r nnd art, between which It would
re next to Impossible to chooee, so fav
i > > excellence Is concerned It Is s
I "er of taM* purely and simply.
C"GOOD TASTE"
RYSTAL ICE CREAM
Fresh Peach Cream Today
Made from North Carolina
Peaches. Atk for it at the foun
Crystal Ice Company
PHONE 83 WASHINGTON, N. C
DESPERATE FIGHTING
occurs 111 en
?- 4 ?' v 7"
h ? . \
A .Decisive Battle is Now Being
Waged Between the German and
Russian Forces.
issue is ,v ,>> Balance
Vienna and Berlin Claim New Advances. German Out
posts Twenty Milea From Riga. Teutons Trying to
Split the Russian A i my.
| Lont!ou. July 23. ? Desperate fig hi -
j ing continues between the Teutonic
armio* prosing on Warsaw and tho
Russian forces defending It. Th?
issue Is in the balance.
Vienna and Berlin claim' new ad
vances along all the front. Petro
grud, while not deuvlng the closer
drr.wii'g In of tho Au*tro Gerinau
linos in some sectors, asserts that
these lines are being held station
ary or hurled backward at vital
points.
On the important front south of
Lublin where a serious breach
would mean tho cutting of tho Lub
lin Chclm railroad line and a divis
ion of the Ttus?1ari armies to the
noith and to the south, 'Russkau re-|
sls ance seems to be strongest. A
Peirograd statement claims the;
Tontonlc offensive has been arrested
the re.
Counter-attacks havn driven the
Germans back along the line of tho
rivor Narew, north of Warsaw, th*>
Russians declare. They also assert
? hot their lin'm on tho left bank of
tho Vistula, southeast of Warsaw,
art holding. *~
V?i -the? BaHic .pfiOvlRce^ .t\?t_ ad
vancing German- outportt* are barsly
twenty miles from Riga, their inan
meiiate objective.
A% ans Regain RWnhta.
Along the Austro-Uallan front
Receive News{
Gf Marriage
MIm Kea:*noy, Well Known H**ro,
RerwiK ?* Bride to Hilr of Mex
ican Emperor, Maximilian.
News fla? been received here of!
Ill ^ marriage of Augusi'ne tie Ylur-J
bide. adopted heir of the Mexican [
emperor. Maximilian, to MIrr Marv
Louise Kearney. Tho marriage 'ook
place in Washington City. Minv
Kearney wa k the daughter of th<?|
lulo Brig. Gen. Jamus Kearney. The
m xrrlage license gave the groom's
are an 52 and that of tho brld??
The groom Is al*o the grandson
or the late Emperor Yturbldde of
Mexico.,
Mlas Kearney will be remembered
b> many reeld'nts of this city, She
vlilted the Misses Mftlllson last win*
i tc-r and during her tay hore she be
came acquainted with a number of
Iccal residents. Although no definite
Information ha* b'-en given out. I*.
lb- believed that the couple will tnak I
their home In Washington City.
OWENS HELD
Shortly beforS* thrtp o'clock, Iho
case against W. If Owens was ?6n
eluded. Judge Brown ordered thd?
1x3 be bound over for the next term
of the Superior court untl^r the
sp.r^ie bond, $1,000.
In rendering this decision, Judge
Brown stated that If he had to pass
on the queatlon of gallt, he would
have discharged the defendant, but!
that he was merely supposed to find
probable cause, and under thle, It'
would be necessary to hold Owens.
Oelor effect en Dew.
Dew Is a great respecter ?f colore
Take pieces of glaae ot board an 4
.*?lnt them yellow, green, red arJ
Bxpoee tbein at ?l*ht, and It
- in be too ad that the yfcJIoW will b?
.wed with ttotetwe, the green
. k-?*>
i
Hume claim* the gain of a part of
( tho heights commanding Gorixia.
and the laonso bridges from the
rlpht bank of the river. The latest
I Austrian report declares attacks on
O.orlaa har? be?*n checked, and that
j the heights the Italians had cap
tured was retaken.
Frtnrh Maintain Galas.
Heavy fighting In Alsace Is re
ported in today's French statement.
NJlne German ooutaer -attacks fol
lowed a French attack, which had
carried a trench on the heights west
of Muenster. The French claim to
have maintained all their gains.
Aeroplane Raids.
Further bombardment of German
communication lines In aoroplaive
raids, the latest one tn the Argonne,
t? reported from Paris. Autry alao
'was bombarded.
? Quk-t at Dardanelles
Qyl?t hs?? prevailed in the Darda
nelles aincc July 13, the French war.'1
department say*.
Malar .Vote PnMlr 8kaii?)r. ' ?
The new American note on sub
marine warfare has been despatch
ed to Germany. Its text will be
given out In Um* for publication In
tho morning papers on Saturday.
Typhoid Rages
In Greensboro
Twenty Cast* lUtti ltcpn Iteported
to I'll) Health Suprriiit .ndt'iit
During July.
Grr^e-nbofo, N. C.. July 23.? The
typhoid fever opidomic In Orcn?
boro, which Ja9t wo It wac, npparjnt
ly under control. >? now raciu;?
:isain, there having hren 20 crimes
n ported to Dr. F. C. Hyatt, super
intendent of health, to date. Lant
Saturday there had hen but eight
^h*c? reported during the month,
and on Wednesday iln?re had b? en
n total- of but 13. There were t'van
new caupa reportod yesterday, run
ning the total for th* month up :o
20 and th? total for tho summer up
to 4 4. Dr. Hyatt also declares that
'hf- di"enhe ht>fn t? v^ry virulent, the
death rate in the oily from typlia d
bring uuuaally blgh.
I WOTHKR miflOXRn MTAMHKH
AT (JKOR4JIA PRIHON FAmv
Mlledtfavllle, fla'.. July 23.-r? An
other prisoner In the Q^orgla fttfttf
prison here wat atabbad today by ft
convict. Charon Millar, ?ervtng a
term for burglary, was cut In . the
?omach by Frank Reid. In prison
'for murder He Is not fatally hurt.
They had been working In the tuber
culoid hospital as stewards and bo'k
were taken off that work today.
Prison officials say they each charg
ed the other with being responsible
for bslng taken from the hospital
and began to flght. No explanation
waa given as to how Re!d obtained
hla weapon.
I^ast Saturday T*o M. Frank waa
murderously asrsaulted In 'the same
prison.
New Theater
froWKjHT
4th Bplsode of
"THE MASTER. KBT "
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