North Carolina Newspapers

r?STi .. A-j.i ? arssHl ?rf 1^WaagBPF N. C SATURDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER, 4. HIS WAS m gjfjl Hm?, <??Wewa wm ?? celled here today tkat F.rrt. gka - heea. ?1? waa formerly ? eraltarer 1? tbla bUy. ha* boea imprNHt fa to the Torktah amr and I* *t wtj ?at M tit front. K* Bin On va>' ? member or ?< local military eta-] paay while la thla reentry, H la ?J pected that aaaa action wll b. taken' la - hla caa* by tka Ualtrd atataaJ lonnmMt. ? Bheahan left her? aarerai moath aao to Tlalt hla a?e? paranti In Byrlh. While there, ta was arlaed by Tarhlah ofllcera and made to <n llat la Ike Tarhlah army. film had bean a member, of tha local mlUtla H oompaay tor <aar yaara. aae-rlns a; ?arparal aad a awtii of the band HENDERSON IS RELEASED Pat lakrnMa for Oae Tin*. ? Oa roqaeat of tha >>*McaUas w1t*eaa. P*t Foreman, .tht ladlat , ataat acalnat Robert Hendareoa foi yoetarday noi 11*4 * proiaad with laavly In other worda. the ooart may at any fntara tla? as eta he las th. dafeadaat Into coaK~ea4 try Ma oa- tka ewnr under which he'waa brought lato ? IMS bond for a year, and wlR b* ea pra\etlda for tka? teacth otj time. He la ohly eUkteoaj years of ase and tbla waa a. faA*r Iq Ik? detialon wh?h waa rendered. Cap tatn Leach offered Henderwoff a po \altlon at Ma mill, ?tleh (k* lattei acc~pt*4. U all likelihood. If Handeraon beharea hlmaelt, nothing farthai will bo doao by tha coart, but If an other complaint M made a?alaat him. Ike praaeat chars? acala* him will probably be puahrd.'? at witOiiw ' Wherefore Jh^LoTtH* Fitter liar la? final fromS*l. /Mrttly IHe tha aplrlt or Mre Tho/W Week?, a* eeteomed ahd faithful neniri of tha Bocletlae of tha MrdtPraaby terlaa Church, Be It Heeot?ed: Flrat, that we tha roeaab'ri of thoaa Boeietlea ahew thla token of aar lore aad Kapeet to tha' memory at oho who llrtd ambas, aa Solas wlaaly as? wall what hor h aad (onnd to do. j ? Second, tkat wa bow aubmlaaWely to aa all wlao Solas who la Hla mercy baa takae from ?ufTerlns thl? florins wife and mother to dwell ? ' \ Third, that ,a copy of thMe yao lullona bo apread on on< mlnntte booh, a copy eent to the fpally aad to tha Dally Newa for -puVHbatloa. MRS. HOWARD Vfr?WAL.L, MRS. P. O. BEKR MRS. t. A. SMITH. Our Tailor WOT fl- tiare Monday. Tutt&my V Wtfaitday. He will tffbrt yak t an opportunity to tor your fall Salt. Lewis %f Calais Meruit Strttt Store. - - . A?' a result, ^Jerrf u disconsolate MuiM ?|jl? moet of hie Uqw tMODIil hie ..d fate itwrr will be romambeiM ing.the ne?ie wtatF&n | tkrw mtns&s?fc? to h? htm kitk tke bucket : tie appointed time. jirr, tried l< beet (e make food.lut ke ?M ?MOti ?? tfkw te.the eo, ^jaargapss fc.r *" T*''Ti #T' He uni >?ck to. WaaWngton tp ? ke up hie old life here. He went to -hie kome on Pimm street, bat Kra. Jtrr* W nowhere to" be found. He tnltM for e while, bat eke 414 ?P ??? order tor' ??certain her whereabouts. Jerry wtat to hie next-door neighbor and itarted In quiries. . I' '" / Tke neighbor wae nnmletakabl? turprleed to Me Jear. -Jerrr." he said In surprise, "I tkodght rou done dlod." "De.spirit Of I. me.' replied Jerrr solemnlr. *8nt Ak'd .Uw to know her, am that wife ob mine." ?. Ji "Youah wltet" . . "**. mah wlU." ' J "Nigger," replied tke - nstfhbar. *?o?si behlvd tl44. , That nigger woman thought rod wwa deed ?4 4? done parried agiu.'V It wu * cad blow to >ertr. b?t hie k ?*ffr -'Aveif ddktrliw 1 tore oa ?be bnraHkflitaen of ralM era womaakjnd. can eeenr* same br calling o# Jerrr. WIUo* >To of L*?ght<r om Her portfolio, waebligton, Sept. 4-"?e? frwln tke aetreea has wrtttoo a Ifttm to Vjfjtnx Willi??.iJi2?miy *e?ni: "I am only a humble alaeowt ?ltl bot 1 think it Ike du<# of ?yet} ??. ptalid, or Mk?<4*' aMltakjk fH with a tlwflijiiwl tf'low smsisi greatest admiration for aaA ?? MOM ot security ii^tte JoU?* you aro puraulnfeS #Ty $[. -I would like 4a ?? i new ** partment added, to the government, to be known as the department of laughter. Tho function of it ahould be to laugh out of court theee fools end self-seekers, theee pests and Jingoes wbo are tfylug to annoy you la your work. The m I ere ef od had their Sir Motleya and Joatert for Juet smch a purpose. n \ "I respectfully apply for the port folio of this department on thc'siip posltlon that I know a good laugh, when I- see one-i.TMy first adtion would be to request the blolbtvteqi^ department of the Smithsonian |u stUutlon to *U?at?t tmijc Protrt??f* the fool killer*" and I'd put htm to wptfc immediate!?.. ?"JfTl of Ike pubMsbed pictures at rou are serloue -?(?terfal, bat too serlond. Tet I ??iUfk''?bat It 'this department war* properly, managed you ^Hlght be persusded ,td wear that which you so Justly dedeirVe, the em lie of popular apprgvAity"' ' Yha British Crown. 1 Ti? pTWMt crown ttf Great Brltali I? oall*4 St. Id ward's Crown, and II ah??* u4 (or m date from the wrllK ?mil of Kncllsh blatofr. Many ?1 th* atotias Mr* bus used OT?r and! oror again In th? ruiow crown* foi cMturlM and centurl**. although ttu form bu narar ban chnniad, tka walgM hat baan made Ian fW kin?*. Uuj need t? ha re. to panda through th* atiMta lad stand nine and tan hoars at a atnuh. with ? crown which weighed ali po*>i4* 6a tk*lr beads. t j- ? 1 MMW. E?*ry Dlewr* m*d* la'^r stadij I It of ?e*ll*at gaalltr W? eafar I for th* Wt trade Lot of a*w *e ?orla* or axcfptlncalty high qoal | Itr will M metalled In th* u>t faw | ?? kt, Wglch lha rhaage. - ? ?Axtws rpnno. HAS OTHER VIEWS 9m V* JUias? Mom* kg Private Hubwcrtptlon aad +oae No?. Sec V>J Waahlagtoa MvOwld No?] Do i4k,wtofc . t ; ., : ; BeUiaven. N. C..B-pt. 1. Ult To the Editor of the Daily Mm. Wuhloiton, N. C. I aotlc^ a suggestion adTiDetd kr Mr. J. D. Grlraee la a rocent taeue o f roar paper, u reins Mr. Duaar to] to before th? Soar? of Cosety Coa mtsaloners, with what tafli might command,. and tualat oa Mr1 apending t^a eatlra eatoaieWte tax which halonu to Beaufort eoun^r, oa the Swamp road talaew Wash, lngton -aad Chocowialtr. >>! ify. This tax thl< rear ?mouate to ??? proximately alaa hundred dollar? In behalf of the alxty-four avtomo bile owner? la Paatego Township 1 wlah to enter a moat aerlooa objec tion to aay suck plan. Wa bara ao objection to tke ?lan ot expenditure of aay funds rafcad locally, bat whan a dollar means ao mack, aa it doee at thla time, to ear roads, *( do aot feel ilka dolac charity work for eeeUpas mote able to kelp tkem eelvei than we. . Paatego Townaklp baa paid ap proximately one-third at thla er Hewn, we aro cot aalleh, aad ar? willing to hare It apportioned equally among the elx townships bat axe sot willing to kara K awal ItTwe* ky oae local Mad largely tor a> local Interest, in that MMlt and Paateco Towaahlp aake to Br wa: r way or suggsetion, I would etato tkat. tor the purpoee of Im provtng^ -certain roads leading oat Xram.our town, Mr. W. L. Oden hcadvd the subscript loo with a good round figure aad pro seeded to can Tee- the business men of tha aectlon, seeking a- eaak collection ot about Ypur. hundred dollars, ftkoald kr Orlrqea' grpet Interest aot cool too soon T am sare ke could at least dup'lcate thla twloe over ia the town ot Washington. Alitor ell It Is only a matter af a little persseal effort for Washington to lmproTp.lt? swamp road, thereby tiring stimulus to lta tobacco mar ' HBn ? hm M ? P. P. LATHAM. PRl'.SiplWT WILOON AND MR. . DA.MBis WILL AGAIN CONFEB Wahlngtop, Sept. 4?Secretary Daillela wtltconfer again with Prca lflept Wllsoa next week on ?he Question or national defeneea. While ha would not reveal today tkr building program he would recom mend; Mr Daniels aald he favored rcpnrtetent pqilcy of Increasing the navy along llnca laid down by de psrtmOTt experta. k & r.-f r ' * y ? fiOTII BOSTON TEAMS if 8TOKNOTUEN STANDING rjNew York, Sept, 4.?-Both Boaton ti*,in, helped their aundlnga aa Ike fee alt of yesterday'? gamsa The 80? roa th.fr wreath straight game kr hofeatlng .Philadelphia for the third aacMMIra'(Ime aad therebr .trevtthened their hold 0? flrat place la the American league, while Detroit, after winning fire straight, dropped a gam* to St. Louie The Tiger? are now two aad a half games behind tte Med Sox. Th? Brate?, bf taking yesterday's gem- (rem Brooklyn at Boaton, while Philadelphia waa loelng to the Olaats gt th# Polo grounds, I gained g fall .game oa botk of ttylr rh.i, for poenant honor. I. thejfc t tonal league.. The Breve? ere now oh It tear jame? behind the PkllHes Md a single game separates them from Brooklyn. Wltk Rudolph, apparent return to tetaa aad srlth nearly >0 more gane? to bo plere*.' tifo nrarae still think they hare a j*. o? ch.sea ao Mat ... both their I eoannetltlorft/and capture the flag a ?eln this year. The flnferbe* end their eerie? et Boat?? tomorrow and return heme to h4?et the Phillies V m dar. while tke ?rare, ara pit* Ins <n. 0:?tf I, Mew Y?t, ' tUUr B. ?. Covins. B O.. Mom cot 1 ?ontr "(HI (H4IM ta ?ad ' * Tain ??> Mr*. ?? with Md IM ? ril? Imiil wll? *? oo?d?flted It tk* kMM fcy SM? **?> Rodder ? wm in the Jk tvi? number i and neigh | M pay the la,t| ?art of ??f el to IM memory of :1fta dead. GETTING READY FOR HUNTING ?d I* Ahead for Um NlmrotW of ladloatlons ar? for a big bunting Maaon la eastern Carolina. accord ing to reports from lalf a dosen places in tbe "huntsman'* paradlso.*' The winter, according to most si prognostications, will h? s farovable one for water Cowl. Geese and duck will soon be winging soeth to their eold westher homes in the sounds, rivers and creeks of tidewater Caro lina. With the very ordinary weath ?r of most of last season teal. brant ill 4U other epaclee known to the sssssse?ss-is there will be heavy eno^rs in the winter. Twice last week there were dense fogs In this section. Auguat fogs presage snow by all goosebone and other traditions. With a good snowfall there will be bad times for the upland birds. Partridge are known to be'unusual ly plentiful. Fox chasing has come Into general vogue In one or twoj sections. The small mammals are all re ported to bo plentiful, especially aqulrrel and rabbits. B^ar and deor have not boen compelled to leave the lowgrounds by any extended drought this year. Preparations sre being mado at the camps on the Vorfolk Southern slong Cora and Pamlico sound? snd In other sec tlons, to entertain many more sportsmen than Ust ?esso*. . The oacks are being conditioned at all 'ho upland camps. OONORRMMAN Bit ITT Id IN FAVOR OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE Ashevllle, Sept. 4.?A large depu tstlon of Isdles. representing the Congressional , Union for Women's Suffrage, met Congressman James J. Brltt in the ladles' parlor at the Lsngren hotel yesterday afternoon snd presented their views of the suffrage question to him, by ssking the oongreesman to support the flu san B. Anthony amendment when it comes up before Congress at the next session. Wfclle Mr. Brltt did not pl*dg* himself to support this particular morcthent or the afnen&meift he a galn went oB record'at fa+orlng the general csuse of woman's suffrsge. HIM Bmlly K. Perry, who hss been hare for the psst 10 days, se curing members for the deputation which met Mr. Brltt today sad oth erwise advocating "the cause," will fears this afternoon for the general headquarters In Wsthtngtoa. The meeting, which wee oalled for Fri day night at the courthouse, has in celled off. AT THE BELLMO k t 8?? Howard Hickman ?od Walter Edward* In "TRS 8HADOWOBAPH JHOflBAGK" ' *'* S part# Thl? la gr??t?*? It. ^ "THE ASH CA?p "T*? Million Doll.r %??rr" "trj T???d?r. "Th? DUponl from tfc? W rrtrf rrMv '? V hVksia now HAH 700,000 PIUSONEKB OF WAR Moscow, Sept. 4. ?'According to the 'atest official statements thero rro now 700.000 war prisoners In T*U8?ia. bey consist of 200,001 Ger mans, 400,000 Austrian? and 100, <'00 Turks. The Austrian* and Turks are oc rupled in agricultural work, (pjj the* Hermans are conflm?! !*? Interment ramps. It Is understood, however, j they will shortly be put to work In the mines, whence escape Is not to! oasy. KVBBS AM) SCHMIDT HAVE BKKN StMTBNDRD Boston, 8ept. 4.?Captain John Rrore of the Boston Nationals was suspended yesterday for live days and First Baseman Bebraldt and PlUpatrlck, a substitute, were fined $100 and 150, respectively, for pro testing decisions la yesterady's gasao with BrooLlr" DEVIL ISN'T AS BAD AS IS PAINTBEt V.5 \ ? ? VAKGBLIST GIVE* NSW 4Ua4 OK Al-PBAKANUK OF * ' SATAN. A HANDSOME ManI Rw. I>. V? Packard tUjm L?dfcr b Pmbsbly "Uoort to Look I'pofc f?IfH oI B<W A<tnr^d With HoW*, Ml ud Mom. r r. i <%*.? - ?S ; i Rastem Preti)! , ?3aston. Bept. ? ?That the devil Isn't a? bad a fellow a? he's painted, to bt. vu the statement made h5**T last night at a revival eerrlcj^oo-l ducted by Rev. D. U. PIcltard, a | Beven Day Adventist. - Mr. Plckard atatod that nowhere In the Bible Is there any description that would flt In with the modern dea of the devil's personality. He said that Instead of belns bedecked w!ih horns, a spiked tall and hoofs, 'he devil was probably beautiful to gaze upon and full of wisdom. Mr. Plckard went on to tell the story of the devil's downfall; how he war chief of the angels and was named "Lucifer," meaning Day Star. There Is no reason, according tc Mr. Plckard, why the devil shonld be painted as being a person of evl* and- repulsive appearance. On thr other hand, there Is every reason tc j beliav? tkat he is extremely beau-' tlfui; In order to entice mankind tc follow him. Mr. Pickard's sermon was an ex tremely interesting one. He Is draw ing large- audiences to his services. YOn.NU WOMAN ?HOT DBAD BY INTRUDER KnoxviUe. Teun., Sept. .4.?Dorai Davie, ft, w*s murtlerefl at tier honir) in Sevier county, fifteen miles east of Knoxvllle, this morning. The intruder tried to drag her from a window, but she resisted, and ho fired two shots,-killing her Instant ly. Severn) suspects lisve b< en caught one man in woman's clothing. Mnch excitement has been caused by the killing and posses arc hunting for he slayer. WKI>DINU AT WLLHON. Mia? Blva Dr>an* IleeonHw Bride of| Gsretic* Howe, of Virginia. Wilson, 8ept. 4.?Mi/s Elva Deanr daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B Deans, was married Thursday even ing to Clarence Rowe, or City Poln* Ya. Rev. Richard Bagby, of thr Christian shurch officiated at the home of the bride's parents. The bride and groom went to Kenly to ip'nd a week wl?h the mother of he groom. Mrs. Emily Howe. Later they will make their home at City Point, where the groom holds s re sponsible position with the Dunont Powder compnny. torn* Family trm. 'Sir Watkln William? Wn?. till lac to a frtand about the antiquity ot hla family, w UM roughly that ha waa "a aura murt-cr-V "Ho* la tkatr ho aakad kidlitiiiatlr. "Why," MM tka ptkor, "wha? I -Ma la Watoa. a podijrm ot a particular family vaa ahown to m? wklch ffllad Bora U tlra Jar*? parcbmaat aktaa. and t>. tka mlddla 0? It waa a aou la-tka I ?armi 'About tkla II** tka wtW pta crtala*."' ~ . *** I Iroadsbadin CHOCOWINUY I. SPtTTHOMPHOy UHOM THAT /flpRI P" TABllD OIC v>r.AT^ ? ? ? -rt> la Bad Shape ud Boa -??e FaH W HoCrt. Ako Favor? I w? Aftietltvai Fair for Hwmftwtl To the BuiIdms Mob of Washing ton: v . Dear aire: I would llko eery ranch to know whether something cannot he done la Chocowinlty township toward* repairing the road* In that district. Cannot some effort be made to fix :he bad holes and bridge* in the road from Edward to Washington? at present le In terrible shape anVwo cannot go from Au rora to Washington without danger to ourselvee ok our vehlclos. I saw Mr. VohEberntetn In person some time ago. and talked the mat ter over with him. but no results have taken place. I understand these bridge? have been In this con dition since February and 1 know of five auton that have been broken jecauee of tlfara. It certainly ap pears to me that it Is about tlme| that these brldgea. were repaired. Another matter which I would like^to see taken up by you la the subject of ?n agricultural fair for th|>- aect'.on- With the accomoda tions you have- in Washington?in cludiog warehouses, we ought to have the beat agricultural fair in the State. I believe If the mattar were put up properly before the railroads, they would furnish with sufficient care in which to car-j ry our exhibits to Washington and j would alao -give us a cheap rate. f Richland townahip la ready and | willing to assist In every way poa *slb!e the Inauguration of a good | county fair. u ~ . Very truly yours. B. H. THOMPSON. Aurora. N. C. ItKCORDKR I>.\L/n>N STRONGLY OKFOHED TO WIFE BEATEltH High Point, Sept. 4.?In the Mu nicipal court this morning, Pal Johnson, a negro, was sentenced to serve six monthB on the county roads for mistreating his wife. Later, af ter the prosecuting wltnesa, the de fendant's wife, and th? defendant's 'counsel had both pleaded for the removal of the sentence. Recorder Dalton commuted the sentence to ->ne month. However, he took a Arm standN that the defendant ehould serve a road sentence. "Any person convicted of -.vb'"* beating," Btrftd the rccon*. r in commuting tne trerl r.ce, "will a* ong as I have tfci au". orlty. nrve a road senterce ar4 anr ?He I- ng !ng aucb chr.-gee n-rainM her hus band wlii, If found - illty, be given a road recardless of any |rhange af <? r^vaids. in the wife'? de meanor towards him." WAliU WATTA NIW1 We havo had a refreshing rain and It wae ni?*ded very badly and did all the crops gopd. Mr. and Mr?. W, W. Bowen, of I*ong Act'e, spent Sunday with frlenda around Walla Watta. Misses Kula and Blanch* Wallace of Belhaven, and Kthel Bowen, of I.ooR Acre, spent part of last we?'k with frlenda here. Mr. and Mra. Oeo. H. Boyd an1 aooLecy of Falrvlew Farm, apent Sunday with Mra. Polly A. Water* Ben Wallac\ of Washington, la vlaltlng friends here for a few day?. Mrs. James R Boyd and children and Mra. John B. Boyd and chil dren spent Monday with Mra. H. IIJ Waters, Mra. Kmlly Boyd spent part of last week with her daughter, Mra. Harvey Waters, who Continue ? very sick. 4 Edgar Campbell, of 8nrry. was in oar mld?t Mondey evening. Lewie N. Waters made a trip to Wtahlncton Tdesday. Arthur H. Water? and atster, Mlaa Lyddle, made a business visit to Waefctnfton flatnrday W. G I. WILL } OPEN NEXT WEDNESDAY 1 '? t.* *'?' ?* teacheAs and scholars will BBGIX ARRIVING lVSZT. MONDAY*. '** LARGE NUMBER AU?*M? AC Thi? Yl?r Is Kxp?rt<d to Eicr?d That of Pjt riotu y*f?. Prmpecte K*c?lknt for bunt?rm Term. The Washington Collegiate Insti tut? will open next Wednesday for It? third year. A large number of new students will enter the Instl tote and It te expected that the at tendance m a whole will be far greater than during the previous ycare. Mr. Fletcher, superintendent, stated this morning that the schol ars and teachers would begin arriv ing in Washington Monday morn ing. He added that the enrollment of boy?, during the coming term, was especially large. There will al?o be a good representation of young ladies. 1 be board of managers are con fident that the Washington Colle g ate Institute will grow steadily sud that It will become an import ait fuc'or in State educational cir cles. PEEPING TOM AT MOREHEAD CITY Nightly Miu-auder 1m Causing Con sternation Tiietv. (By Eastern PreBS) New Bern. Sept. 4.?Victors in the city from MoreheadClty tell of the excitement being causnl thoro by a "Peeping Tom" who is making almost nightly visits to one or more homes and who has created ko much consternation that the citiseng are now rach night securely barrlr.g and fastening all doors and windows. It 1* said that this man usually picks the dead hours of tho night carry on his dastardly work. F'.nllng a door or window open he removes his shoes and stealthily enters the building and goes from rc?m to room until he flndn the one In which tho occupa-t* are s'eeplng Several ladles have awakened to Pud the miscreant in their apartmen' but he l is always managed to make hla e ap? before being appr??h rded. A fen- j -ars ago Morhead City v-as the icer- of nightly visits of >ne of them marauders and dras- 1c meas ures had to be taken (o put a stop to It. JOHN BARI.KVCOKN TIIE CORKS!' ?NDENT Ohio Man Seeking Divorce Mullom Seductive Sprite a* Tlonie Wrecker. St Clalravllle, Ohio. Kept. 4. ? Willi* Hammond lian tiled .1 petition for divorce in Belmont county courts naming as co-respondent John Bar leycorn. a "figurative" perpm. He aarerta that hi? wife liaa fu'len In 1 love with "one John Buri? ycorn." and that owing to her continual drunkmnca* ahe wrr unable to prop |erly conduct her household duties. Hammond further In hia bill that hid wif^'a love for "John Barleycorn" la greater than that Tor her children or her hsuhand. and that the has been Influenced by the said "Barleycorn'^ to negloct her marital duties. Mr. and Mrs Wilkw Watera and children, of Piaetowa. epant Bandar with Mr. a?d Mr?. J. H Boyd Mr*. I. H. Walla?? and children ???nt W?dn?aday with h?r mother. Mr*. H. H. Water?. Krwrybody I? larlt?d to ftttad th? r?Tlvml MMttav *hteh Mela? at flfcllotk m ??vt. 19, ooadootad hf | Kan. W. f. Wat?ra and D. W. Alw (?ndar. ?f ^Kl.. H9P? * l^Tft .t**? jfjt4 win >n??4.