AtJGUST M. HIS
<8??cUl to tin Dkllr N.w?)
loot* Uomat, *o? 1 4. ?With
U< 1? bm1n?* u4
pnWlll ifiln *ro UN Mttlsc ?
kMt U ?M ?%? m t? tome to thl*
hi <fr*r win tM H?k to ?
llrt t*. HlMt U< eoo^ormtlou of
FOR
Young Men
Who ??
now. Sulu 4*
~ -J
' ? Colai.
Aag H? While
? .t the BUI of Coltrala
?t dinner. lames were
started br rparke from th. hollar,
aad the entire plant wttb *11 turn
bKMlta yard. >?< otrti, etc., war
Jantreyw I. ror a while the Maple
<Jtor, chare* building, which I*
iur. ?** la danger. Coltraln Broe.
?rare engaged Is furnishing dressed
tad rough lumhar.
The lees la estimated to he about
?l.t?0.*4 and aa (bora waa no 1b
?mrenee, th* plant waa a total lott
to owners. The protracted spell of
dry weather mate the material ham
mora readllr, tad there Will DO
oae on the rard to note the begia
alag the *re had too much head^
war when dlecorered. The owner*
did thoaa working with them lire
aowt distance from the mill- TM
plant waa located atm mUaa from
Jameerllle. near Hardtaon'e mlU.
MR.CHAUNCEY
SERIOUSLY ILL
Frlonda or J. O. Chauaoey ware]
greatly concerned orer hi* audd
attach ol lllnaea laat Bight. Mr."
Ohannoey haa been la Ill-health mr|
aome time, and suffered from a l
apse yeeterday evening." Ula con 1
dlUOB waa considered grave, hat re- 1
porta this morning atata that he la J
resting', easily aad la greatly lm-"
proved.
Mr. Chaoneay la oae of the beat
know* aee In the city aad >!?
many trlenda 1b Waahlngtoa aad
elaawhere wish him. a speedy reeoT
**? ? . v.- ? ? ' - -
?*-- ?; - ' ;?
NEW THEATER %
TO RUN 6 REELSl
v? u-j-n
On the fonrth page at thla paper
readera will aee as nnnouoc-msnt
ot the New Theatre la regard to
their Inaugurating a atx reel pro
gram dally atartlag next Monday.
Thla hoaae haa made arrangements
for the two heat services that are
BOW ta existence, that ta the "Aa
aoclaUd Films" and the "Pathe
rrerdb" edrrloe. With atx roela '
ery day from theae well known pro
dneera their patrons will hare sj
good a eervlce aa afcy theatre tn any
site town o??rs their patrons, and
the New Theatre Is to be cosem.od
ad for fnrnlshlag snoh a program
tar the usual prices of.fe and >fc
On aiwy Monday they will e#a
tinue the "Bxplotta ot Walne," bgt
on Friday lhay wIM dlaoontlnue the
K?y" aa it la inch la eld
that whan If arrives here
? third st tha Mala
are tar* a? th?t It s?n aft be shewn
On m*?r haaraftar they hare wad*
arreag'ai?nt? td fir# that? patreni
a asrlai ot the vary beat draastls
jt?y? that are pradoeed Th it* >??
twaWa aerlea at playa aatltlad
"Wk? ??d one will be Ihewn
eaak Friday la three reel., and their
Ht>?u will aea that they are of.
Jertng them aomethlng tar hatter
than the "Master Kay." There will
a'aa be three other resit on thla My.
Bun.
I Jtiat cant keep tram advertlalng
I ua ao afraid there la going ta be
somebody left ont 1 bat Ton ant
t? it like Ua nan I heard of a taw
daj* ago in Kanaaa. The doctor
tald Ua wif. "T^ar husband la dy
ing." "Tha law/" aha aays, "t kare
at aa huh m gattaa a photograph
at hln." Bha aaked the hnahaid If
eaalda't aead tar a phatofrepker
aaya, fTaa, and harry. I will try
(Jre till ha gate here." ' r
| ' j{. AAKBIfd tTOBIO.
FUNERAL
LAST NIGHT
fraught to thle citr tarda r oren
?i? Re* N. Hard Ins officiated at
M Vfoneral aervleee. The tatcrmant
aa held at Oak dale o awmy.
?aa received la WMhlasto?-jrtth
?he daepaat of aorroar. He l> Ml
aowo 111 the city, barlac bean a
, oldest at Waahinaton la former
rear*. Ha la miiw kjr ralillm
Offer $500,000
For Invention
Mar ?aro, |Avl ???? * W?ri
Itom fw?WeO c#?ntjr % 19 |&e affect
that He United gmta. OoraroB.nt
hu tetrad It p*r Win tlMOf, of
Orta#tal, Ira k?>?M? ttguM 4ol
lan for til# Pfttant n |a InraRtlon
whi?? wtt? ?*!?? from attaa*
with tirpdtK Mr. Pfcon elal??
that If (Iran atfht aeaaata aatlaa,
ka ?u ?rar?t ? tirMa tnm ttrik
In ft akl> and HI a?a|; th? rami
*tk W apparatui at I wl 0 1 in
UMiuand lailara, 8a vast to Waah
LECTURE HERE
iW ON PERSIA
WIUJAM V. HAYAD
The MetboA*. Disciple and
Proabyterfaui ohurches will loin to k
union eerrloe tomorrow night, *
foftture of whlck will be an lllos
*reted lector* bjr William Y. Say ad,
* young man from Persia. Mr.
Asyad'e lectures are reported to be
of a moat Interesting nature and it
te expected that a large number of
loc&i rotldenta trill be on hand to
tor big ggeak. Hla lectura will be
.Muetrated by aixty views of scerioi
l? rer^
, Mr. Bayod is-% satire. of Per**
tN a box of 10 years of age He
fcaa been in America but two years, J
during which time be has made such ^
wonderful success In learning th? (
.Ragliah language as to be able to
dellvor a aer'.e* of lectures on hh
native country. showing the custom*1
and habits of the Ave historic na
tions who are living there.
Aa Persia has been of peculiar
Inlareat for the past six month* on
account of tho European war, Mr. j
Saymd with cn odd way, gives th*?!
rcafcma and outcomea of that great
wai* os his historic country.
' The* aervloet, tomorrow night will!
be 1*M at the liclbodiat church gad
T/in*#4lii promptly at etcfct ?'?bwfc
Th* usual devotional exercises will
bo iieli, bu? tfc? regular sermon will
be dispersed with, being replaced
by Mr. Sayad's lecture.
GREDIT ASSN.
IN BELHAVEN
Or?e SO M? tfirm H*Te Joined the
New AMdMios. W. W. ( uth
rell Kloctrd President.
Belhaven, Aug. 14. ? Over twenty
Belhaven business mrn are now
members of the Credit As?ociatlon
which *?i organised here last week
in the Town Hall. The organisation
waa perfected fby the election of
lie following officers:
r President: W. W? Cuthrtll.
Wee president: U. W Tftrhlnftoo.
Secreta ry: Jphn O. Tpoly.
Treasurer: D. W. Bloijnt,
The aeaoaUtion daoldod to *eet
aaee a week ??4 t|ielr meetings will
be halt o? Trl 4?y ftlgfcts U? t*e pl
ace Of the Boar 4 ef l?m4a.
Photoqraphf
on Tombstones
Mm la OWIwil Owir Rh Ut??
Mew ?wi, A of. 14. ? KUMro
North C*r?:in* I* proline with m
'?nton Jntt *t Ut> time. Zrtrr HUH
I ?w? hu lit ?mult lor of the w 11
ksowa n?u Sdleon tad will*
their invention doee not nlweye pen
out M wall >? expected, test at
thoat >n of nrn mm. D. B. Koonce.
( blind tun who IItm tt Otni In
C?rUrot county, bu pwfetfnd ?
VrtM ?( plMint the reproduction
I of ? photogrnph or tor on* on ?
tombstone nnd deeleree th?t It Can
TWO GAMES
ARRANGED
Wallopers Will Flay Kobtrwonrtlle
Her? Monday and Tueadaj.
Twa gamriH have been arrange 1
for the early part of next week on j
-he local diamond. The Walloper^
are to play the strong team from
Robersonvlilo on Monday and Tues
day afternoqna. Other gan:?? are
being arranged for tho latter part
of the weelr
Robersonvllle la reported aa hav
ing a mighty fast team and th'y
have won the majority of their
games. The Wallopers will have a
new pitcher to show next week, ac
cording jtft information given out
jthla morning.
6orr(e?? M pie HethfxHat Church.
Hbbatb gohooj at >:45 a m.. E.
R U1>4B, ?upt,
Baraoa Claaa null Id Baraca
raom tt ittu hour, w. M. Kuf.
teacher,
Preaohlne M 11 o'atoek br Rev
B. I. Mercer, of Maxton, M. 0., who
will poitlbly preaoh In the ?rasing
Announcement at morning eerviee.
A eordlal Invitation li extended
to all memb're ot the Chureh to at
tend theee eegvicee, ai wall aa anr
othara wlehlnf to worehlp with na.
I not ba ecaoed onca It la than, with
Itbla Invention pat Into practical aer
' vice and aeneral UI?, It will aoon ba
poanlbla to look upon a llkenasa ol
tha departed while readloa tha in
J arrlptloo on hla or bar monument.
/^| "GOOD TASTB7 -
C RYSTAL ICE CREAM
DELICIOUS ?
?Fresh Peach Today
Crystai tee Company
I PHONE U WASHINGTON, N. C.
BROWN STAYS
AT HEAD OF
BATTING LIST
IJ0AD* m WALLOPERf WITH
PEfR-KNTAGK OF AM.
K. Hooker iHd ??c ?
Aurora in Series this Week, L?k1
like Hi? Team M?U? With .4"
Althosgfc tiers "ban 0?^ .
change In the relat'* -*S of
the baiting lea-' ' Wallop
ers. tiere )? ^Jk considerable
change In th ^ . v-rcentages. Drown
?till heads tho list, baring gained
several polnu on Moore. Four bat
ters are above the .300 mark. Dav
enport has had a slump during the
last week and Is now hitting at .24 2.
Following Is the complete llsf:
Players AJB. H. P.O.
Drown 44 20 .465
Moore 49 18 .388
Klncaid 43 16 .S49
Carrow 68 20 .345
Davenport 58 14 .242
J Hackney . 66 13 .237
Fulford 27 6 .222
Phelps 50 11 .220
G. Hackney 27 5 .186
The Aurora playrrs batted as fol
lows during the series this week:
Player* A.B._ H. P.O.
E. Hooker 14 6 .428
Lanier 13 4 .308
Donner 12 4 .250
Rives 13 3 .231
R. hTompson 15 3 .200
H. Thompson 6 1 .167
Floyd 13 2 .154
R. S. Thompson 12 1 .083
J Hooker 13 1 .077
STOLE ARTICLES
OF APPARELl
" i. , i
Several Thine Were Taken From ]
< aocht-sUiw* in Yard of
H. T. Stewart,
Some one entered the yard of H.
T. Stewart night before last and ap
propriated several articles of wear
ing rfpparel, which were hanging on
the clothes line. Yenterday morn
ing. when Mr. Stewart discovered
his losf , he secured the aid of Mr.
Harmon's bloodhounds. In an effort
to run down the guilty parties. No
trace of them has been found as yet.
however.
WILL LEAVE FOR
PAMLICO BEACH
.*arly From This and Other (,'ltles
to Visit Well liqowy Report
Tomorrow.
A large party of young men are
fanning for g trip to Pamlico Beach
rraorrgw, leaving here at (isven o'
:ock tomorrow morning on the
yacht, Starling. Other parties from
Belha?en an* Aurora are glso Pa
peete* to be at the beach.
Pamlloo Beach lp steadily galli
ng is popularity as a summer re
ort and has bee a Tinted by we vera 1
hundred parsons this seaaea. The
bathlBf beach It as fine ga can be
found anywhsre.
TIM X KM.
W? tha mtmbars of Sprlnf Gar
den Baptist Church and Sunday
School with to axpraaa through the
columns of jour paper our alncara
thaaka to tha whlta frlands of thla
city who ao liberally aaalated u? In ,
oaring for tha convention. Tha col
orad Baptist Sunday School and U.
T. P. V. ooayantlon haa Juat closed
Ita forty-third annual aaaaion, and
tha oflloera and membera expreaeed
themselves at baring bald tho moat
aneoaeaful aaaaion In tha hkrtory of
tha ooaomtfon ao far aa tha buei
naaa wet concerned. A vary large
delegation waa tepttendane*. among
whom wara eoW of tha beat In
formed man of tha negro raea and'
they a't expressed thmMl^a at be
lag highly plaaaad with tlia hoarpi
tallty ahown tham whila here
Wa a ra undar ma ay obligation a to
our white frlands for thalr kind
oonaldoratloa.
r. M DAVIS. Paator.
' W? ?. SAum>WI8, Bapt.
J. W> MASK. too. B*. Com
wjjwt rr
GOVERNMENT
FOR RIFLES
ARMS AND AMMUNITION NERD
NED TO REPRESS THE ITRISIXi
OF MEXICANS ON THE BOH.
DER
HOLD MEETING
Governor Fergnaon and Promlnmt
Cltlaeoa Are DUcnwIng Mexkut
SAtnation. UvrlewMM OodUhqm
Along Rio Grande.
Brownsville, Texas, Auf. 14.?
Although a few depredations by
bonds of Mexican raiders were re
ported here In the laat twenty-four
hours, authorities In the lower Rio
Grande valley continued today 10
take measures to suppress the law
lessness that almoat had brought a
bout a reign of terror in this eec
tion.
Developments In this matter w?*r?
expected to follow the conference
which was to be held at Rockport.
Texas, where Governor Ferguson ia
spending his vacation. Besides the
Governor, Adjutant General Hatch
ings, John N. Garner, Congressman
from Texas, snd other prominent
citizens of the State were to discusii
the border situation. Further proof
that the outbreaks are due to a con
spiragf M**Js*n?i -
of the Rio Grande was to be laid be
fore Governor Ferguson.
Ask for and Ammunition.
Washington, Aug. 14. ? The Mis
sion, Texas, Chamber of Commerce,
today wired the National Rifle As
sociation here asking for rifles and
ammunition immediately "In view of
the reign of terror In this section,
and th - urgent nred of arms and
.vumunflion lor protection." The
Natlonil R lilt? Association distribut
es condemned army rifleB to rifle
practice clubs.
Older* Troops Held In Readthess.
President Wilson today gave di
rections thai sufficient troops b<*
held ready for any emergency on
the border.
Governor Ferpuorir'n telegram ask
ing for more troops is being held at
the War Departm nt awaiting nny
further word from Major General
Funston. Acting Secretary Breck
inridge reported there were no new
disorders today. Any further troop
movrments wUl be l?ft entirely
General Funston.
OROVKKNOR ACT* FOB MOVIK9.
Asbeville, N C., Aug. 14,*? Qor?
ernor Locke Craig hat bseoroe H
moving picture actor- ? for one oorg?
si on, taking one of the prlaslpai
ro'.ea In the big five-reel losnarte
entitled "Captain Bob of the Nation
al Ouard," whloh li being filmed by
one of tht Urge producing compan
ies.
Governor Craig has good compgny
it the scenario, other notables who
appear on the film with him being
General T/eonard Wood, U. 8. A?
Oen. L. L. Mills, Chief of the Dlvlv*
Ion of Mlllta Affairs, Secretary of
War. Llndley M. Garrison, and flee
retary of Navy, Joiephus Daniels.
Ol'R CX>I,I*AR AND SHIRT WORK
exeelle all other laundry work In
thlg elty. Try onr famlty wash.
Ask for prices. Alderman-Cape
hart Loundry.
New Theater
TONIGHT.
"A TRAQBDY OT TUB RAILfl"
Two iRMll.
?TH* rACB AT THR CURTAIN"
On? RmI.
MONDAY NIGHT
"RXWXHTB OT BU1NT
_ . and roir Otktr Rm)i.
PMCaS ?? u? M*