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THE wE ATH BR?Onnd^
SHINGTON DAILY NEWS
. .. WASHINGTON N. C. TUEJDV* AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER i\ HI* No. <t
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FALL or YILNA
IUWUAN ROROtt NUMBERING
PROM SRO.OOO TO BOO/MM).
OlfLT OKI RAIUMHD OPEN
PUR MlltBAT.
CRIT1CALP0INT
IN CAMPAIGN
One of tb? Great?? Hrtiw of the
War Win Develop ta Effort* of
Russians to Extricate Tthem
sdvea. Evacuation of Kiev 1? In
London. Sept. SI.?Concern is ex
pressed in London for'the safety of
the RnHian force? retreating from
Vllna estimated from 260.000 to
100.000.
The Russian line of retreat from
the Vllna region has been limited
because of the Oermsn encircling
movement, to a single railroad route
through Llda to the southeast.
Foreign military observers mention
the probability that one of the
greatest battles of the war will de
velop from the efforts of the Rus
sians to extricate themselves.
Petro grad correspondents express
confldenee that the Russian armies
will be safely withdrawn from the
Tentonle net in the Vlfoe region as
they have been previously from the
grasp of other German encircling
movegofnts.
4 despatch to a Petrograd news
paper from Kiev contains ^ State
ment that the evacuation of this
important city of Southwestern
Russia is' "proceeding normally."
Renewed Activity la West.
Paris reports intense activity by
artillery along the Franco-Belgian
line. Inuldents recorded are the
blowing up of a munitions depot
within the German lines near
Perthes, interference with German
provision trains by the French ar
tillery in the Artois district and the
checking by French guns of the fire
of German heavy artillery n
Camp Dechalons in the Champagne
region.
The German infantry at Ton
tenoy opened with rifle Are several
times but they did not leave theic
trcnches. A German listening post
to the east of Sapicnuel was takea
by the French, the Parle war office
declares, while 1? Lorraine the
French batteries eontlnued a de
structive Are upon the Oermsn dn
fenslve works.
HUB:
2 MIH
Aocanorr occiubed late ye?
tmm>AY afrwwoo*
AT TRETT.
Yestrday afternoon at Trent, a
cross the river from Vandemere, ?
boiler In the plant of the Trent
Supply comoany exploded, bunt out
of 1U brick eaalng, went up through
the roof and w&i carried through
the air for a distance of over 200
yard?. The flying bricks killed two
negroes and a mule, who were work
ing nearby.
The exact cause of the accident Is
not known. The boiler. It la etated.
was an old one, and it is supposed
that It was unable to withstand the
preasure of steam to which 1: was
arubjugated.
CHANGE MADE IN .
RESCUE WORKER*
Captain Goseett Lcaree for Ellxa
j brih City. Captain Owens
Replace* Him.
I Adjutant and Mrs. J. B. Cossett,
who hare been representing the
I American Rescue Workers in this
city during the last four months,
will leave here for Elisabeth City,
| where they will continue the samo
i line of work.
I Captain and Mrs. J. H. Owens
will take up the work in this city In
the future.
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MERCHANTS OF THE CITY TO
HAVE OFFICIAL FALL
OPENING.
I Tomorrow and Thursday have
been officially designated as "style
days" by the merchants of Wash
ington. J. K. Hoyt. Jam >s E. Clark
and Suskln & Berry have announc
ed that they will have their fall
millinery opening on these days and
It Is expected that a large number
of Washington ladle* will take ad
vantage of this opportunity to see
what "Dame Fashion" has designat
ed as "the latest" in millinery,
shoe? and clothing.
Representatives of the throe
storee mentioned above have recent
ly returned from New York City,
where they purchased largo stock
for their fall and winter trade.
Their s'.ores are well flllad with tht
samo class of good? that are han
dled by the merchants of the big
cities.
ill 1MI IF C. I. [Hi
Little ou the living do for the
dead. The pomps end ceremonies
of earthly grandeur have lost their
elgnfflcanoe, bat when our soul ehell
leave Its dwelling, the story of one
fair and virtuous eotlon Is above all
the escutcheons on our tombs or
silken banners over us. Hla pri
vate life, the fault* and faltlnge of
hie oharaoter, whatever they may
have beta, belong in no sense to the
world. They are for the Judgment
of Ood, whose merciful forgiveness
!? necessary for the best of what
we do aad Are. ' ,
Full of food deeds, and after e
brief lllnesrs, Charles A. Campbell
heard the metle of segels' wings
la the stillness of the twilight hoars
of tke 4th of the preeeat month, end
eaterad lato reet, until the glorlotf*
light of the Reeurrectlon ehall
gleam with iplaador la the traaa
muted Kast.
He was bora In Waahtagton, H.
C.. October 10. ltlS, and wae the
aaoood son of the late W B. Camp
bell, a well Mowa sad oourtly gen
tlcmaa of the old school, aad who
served thtar county ae shortff several
terms. Hie mother, whose maiden
aame wae Miriam Bllaa Betterth
walte, waa bora la Beaafort county
She waa amiable, laduatrloua aad a
thorough Christian lady. Tpa sub
Jeet of thl? sketch wae p aaphaw of
tha lata lameated and dlatingulah
pj ??inrtdw.n, ot ib*
Washington bar.
Charle? A. Campbell married Miss
Martha Virginia Wilkinson, daugh
ter of John D. Wilkinson, a highly
esteemed cltli^n of this county. Their'
anion was bleesed by seven chil
dren, four of whom are now living: |
Mrs. D. W. Bell. Miss Lillian Camp
bell, C. A. Campbell, Jr., of thin
tlty, and W. O. Campbell, a bright
and promising young attorney of the1
Wilmington, N. <?., bar. HI? wife,
a devoted holpmeet and mother wa*
called to Join the great silent ma
jority a good many years ago.
Charles A. Campbell spent the
early days of his Hf* tilling the soli
and engaged In a mercantile busi
ness at the Qtiftt little village of
Yeatesvllle, this county He did a
large and lucrative business for
many years but his big heartednes*
and generous disposition kept him
In moderate clrcumstancee. He so
journed In the far West for a year
or two, but soon had a longing for
hts native State where he could be
surrounded by the choicest and most
?acred haunts of his boyhood day?.
He loved North Carolina, Beaufort
oonnty m particular. He was a
loyal and enthusiastic democrat of
the feffereonlen type and served as
deputy sheriff under the late Sheriff
Hodges and the present incumbent
W. II Windley. He administered
Ihe duties of his office frith hladnega
(C#nM?*?4 ?t r**? t*vr)
ENGLISH WOMEN MAK1IW?*UY LIKE THE MEN
NECESK8ARY TO HAVE /V OOO
POINDS IN ORDER TO HH11' i
ON THROUGH FREIGHT,
T. H. Myers SutM (luM Norfolk
Southern Will B? Willing to .4d<l
Car to Throagh FrHclit If This
Amount Can Be Secure?!.
That the Norfolk Southern will
?hip freight from Edenton to Wash?
lngton on the through train, pro
viding that at least ^5,000 pound* if
sent, Wit the information given out
thla morning by T. II. Myers, local
agent for the railroad.
Rocently some of the local to
bacco men had considerable com
plaint to make on account of the
length of time it took for tobacco
to arrive from Edenton on the local
freight. Mr. Myers took the matter
up with his officials and they In
formed him yesterday that It wou!d
be impossible to ship two or three
mall package? on the through
relght, but that if a sufficient quan
ity could be made up, the through
'reight would pick the car up at
Edenton.
If shipmontH from Hertford are
| -?tnt on a local freight to Edeoton,
It may be possible that 5,000 f>oundft
?>1 freight can b* secured. If this
is done. It will arrive in Waehlng
'or on tho morning of the follow
rg dny. Instead of late In the after
noon.
Mil.ITI.\ AT THE FAIR.
Companion to Coin|H*tc for Numer
ous Priws.
Raleigh. Sept. 21.?The state fall
management has designated Octobci
20 as "military day" and this after
noon Adjutant General Young sent
circular letters to all lh* military
organisation? in North Carolina giv
ing them Instructions as to the fea
ture wheh is first Introduced this
year.
General Young sends greetings
that count. The fair management
will contribute $225 for company
drills, and Individuals who are of
ficials. Will add to thin <295. mak
ing more than $500 which the sol
diers will receive. Renlde* the nicn
ih figures which are made worth
great effort, the railroads are In
due d to give the mllltla rates of
A eent a mile each way.
AT THE
BELLMO
TONIOHT-?5c aiwl I Or?TONIGHT
6 EXTRA GOOD REELS
Domino?"AC? OF HEARTS" In
S act?, featuring Walter Edward*
Bronco?"8HORTY Af*D THE FOR
TUNE TEMJDR." RlTorty meats t h?
lady of his dream*?in t parta.
FnUtaff?Edwin Tbanhouae* pre
tenta "MADAME BLANCHE, Beauty
Doctor.
WN'T WIM THIf SHOW.
SECURING EXHIBITS
FOR THE STATE FAIR
Committee Making Efforts to Have Beaufort County
Well Represented at Raleigh Next Month
A committee, composed of County. |
Farm Demonstrator J. P. Latham,!
J E. Corey and W. M. Kear. have j
started work on ?ecuring exhibits
for the State fair, which will b*
held in Raleigh {text month. Th?|
committee will personally *ee us
many farmers as they possibly can.
but they earnestly Request that all
thoae who have anything in the na
ture of exhibits, communicate with
them and iror**1t?Tay ? >911. ? J
Specimens of agriculture pro
duets wanted for the Beaufort
county exhibits are as follow?:
Corn?10 stalks with ears at
tached. each variety: 10 stalks with
pea vines attached; 10 stalks with
velvet beans attached; 10 ear exhibit
?ach variety; 10 far exhibit by corn
club boys.
Cotton?10 pounds socd cotton
each variety; cotton stalks with
bolls; lint cotton; cotton seed cake;
?otton seed meal: cotton seed oil.
Hoy Iknnn 1 ph. clean Heed ? a e H
THREATENED TO KIIJ? WIFE;
KI M.ED BV H1HTEK-1N-LAW
Yaioo City, Miss.. Sept. 21.?Bp
'ore lie could carry out a threat to |
kill hi* wife, several members o: .
hid family and himself. Garn.i
Solan. 34, a p'.nntcr living 20 mile
??out h of here, was shot and instant
ly killed by lila sister-in-law, Mrs
R D. Strong, at his home late Sat
urday night.
Nolan entered the bedroom of hi'
wife, who was ill, witnesses ?nld.
And thrcat?*n?*d to kill Mrs. Nolan
ind an many more p'-rsons in the
~oom as he could. declaring that he
would take his own life, too. He
was standing within a few fe?t of
Mrs. No!an'g b?d and was aimlnp
the weapon nt her. It was said, when
Mrs. Strong put a small revolver n
galnst the hark of his hrad and
1red four bullets Into his brain.
Mrs. Strong will be given a pre
llminary hearing tomorrow.
WIIITKH (DMI *OS IT ION
ON N'ATL'RK OK Ulltl.M
Thn following composition on
"Girls" wan recently turned in by a
boy In on? of lower grades of school.
"Girls In sisters of boys and has
long barn, wares d reset s and pow
der; fust girl was called Christina*
Kve. though I never could tell why
Moat every family baa one girl, and
some of 'em that la In hard luck has!
two or three; w# have a glrpfn ours
who <a my sister. Olrl? jffow older
md get younger. My/sister has
been twenty-flv*. fore three year*,
and some dsy we may be twins.
Olrls play tbe planner and talk a
bout each other. Fat girle want to
be thin, and thin flrle want to be
fat. and ail of theaa want to marry
doods. Why' the L#ord made girls
nobody kAowa, but 1 think It were
to go to church and eat ice-cream,
here la three kinds of flrle?brun?
pet girls, blond girls, and them that
U9 151
variety; 10 stalks each variety;
stalks ground for feed.
Tobnceo?4 grades representing
the whole plant.
lViuiut"?U bu. hand-picked e;u'h
variety; 10 plants nuts attached
each variety.
I pk each variety;
vines with pod* attached.
Street Potatora?'/? bu. exhlbl*
each variety, a few whole bill ex
hibits
- Matr PoortMM?'i bu. exhibit
' ach variety, new aud old crop.
Ilu)?bale alfalfa; balo clover;
liale clover and the grasses; bak
cowpeaa and grans; bale soybemv
and grass; bale oats: bale oats ami
vetch and clover: bale peanut; bal?
bal" sudan grass.
r*m? ? Molasso*.
<>anlt*n VrgH?l>W?Collards. cab
bage. turnip*. rutabaga*. onions
okra, beans, beets, and other va
rieties
Vimrw?Of growing crops. con
struction work, live stock, etc.
COOL WAVE HAS
BEEN DELAYED
Kc|?l Hark on Account of Atmo*
|?li?'i-lr IHsturbame* in Alle
glutay Mouotiiinn.
Y'Sterday the* Daily New* pro
dieted a coi?| ?poll for today. The
"spell" wan on its way, alright, bu
owing fo atmospheric disturbance
!n the Alleghany mountains. It ha
been siightly delayed. According li
our npeclal weather predictor. tin
f-ool wavr will reach thin clly b>
tomorrow. Kar laps and mitten*
may be secured (it all of the leading
??lore? In the elty.
\V A I V KH KX AM 1N ATI?N.
Wilton, Sept. 21 Itev. A T An
Irews, who was arrested here la<?i
Saturday on a warrant sworn out b>
3. It. Hlmiant, of Km-iihflHd. ap
peared before Mayor Klllett* thi?
morning and waived examination
when he *"Rs placed under a 120?
?iond for his appearance at the Oc
ohnr term of Wliaou 8uperlor
court. The warrant und<-r which he!
was arrested charged Immoral act*,
hut according to statement? made
by Andrew? and the formei wife of
Mr. T. A H in na tit. they were mar
fled at the home of a Mr. Hall In
Dillon. 8. C-. lu December 1910.
Mr. llinnanl produced In court a
statement from the regiater of deeds
of Johnston county, that Mr. Hln
nant and the woman whom Rev.
Andrews claims as hla wife were
oiarrind on May 26. 1910, In the
town of Smlthfleld, by Rev. J W.
Culbreth.
The woman claims that husband
"No. 1" abandoned her. and that she
Tecelved word from husband "No. I"
that If ahe would Join him in Dillon
they would have the nuptial km o t
tied. Mr. fllnnaqt will tu? for i
dlvOTC?. "*' , < ' k ?
EVANGELIST
BY LARGE NUMBER
TAILOR, SHOEMAKER
ANT) WirE SETTLE
QUARREL IN COURT
Tailor Wanted Shoe?; Bboduker
Wouldn't I/t Him Have nicmu
Wife (Jot Mad and Cleaned
I'p Shop.
(By Eastern Prats)
GwenvlUe. Sept. 21.?Jak? Oreon
batfm, a tailor of thl* city. Antonio
Moraaco. a shoemaker, and Mr?.
Moraaco. ?aid shoemaker's wife,
ilgured In a rather Interesting case
'?i the magistrate'* court this ti?r
ing.
Qreenbauuia ah**
and ne loo" vrftrt1 ^co. In
?ourt, ^ he paid for
the rei ^ u advance. Morasco.
however, emphatically denied this,
and in order to prevent Greenbaum
Trom Retting the shoes, he took them
home and put them behind the fam
ily cI*>ick Greenbaum sent a nig
ger to Moraaco'* house and Mrs
Morasco gave the boy the shoes.
When Moraaco k-arued of what
happened. lie spoko Homewha:
sternly to his wife and she, deter
mined on revenue, started after
Greenbaum. It ia stated that she
ntered h:a tallorahop. picked up a
big pair of shearR and made him
?lo a Iiorando out of the shop and
ui* the street He had warrants
nerved and all parties appeared In
ourt. The judge listened lo the
case and dismissed It.
OVER 7 ,#U0 POUNDS OX TI1K
FLOOR OF THE CENTRAL
WARKHOl'HF. TOD.W.
Farmers of Martin County IVgm
aing to Realize That l.iMaJ Mar
ket Pays Brst Price?. High Urwli
of Toh?fco In Sold.
Over 7,000 pounds of tobacco was
the floor of the Central waro
house this morning from Martin
ountv. The we'd arrived jn the
?!ty early this morning and sold for
?xeellent prlcis Most of t wn of
he higher grade.
Mr Shelburne - ?ntly vi-li I
offl? of Ibe f???"nie- in *!af
ountv an I told Vn: ? ?out ??
xal n?a''<???. TIj pruj.i ed to ghc
r a ti.al. .' nun t ?>: ?uiaII load*,
arrived !? Tl oine time a?f? and
business as transacted with mu
'ual satisfaction. S'nce then. ?It*
dory has apread among the farmers
in Martin county and this mornine -
ar g? amount of tonrco waa the r>
mil.
It I* be'leved that the farmer"
from that section will rontlnue
bringing their crops h*rc, a* nil of
their dealing* on the lora] marke
have been tranaacted BatiHfac'.orily
FIkIiIm Itig Sunk.- SI* Hour?.
Newton, N J . Sept 21. -William 1
White, a merchnnt of this place, j
et'irned from n hunting exped Ton
n South America with thp akin -"f
in anaconda men*urlng 24 feet in j
length. White told hla neighbor* |
?ho anake weighed 73.1 pound* and
fought for alx hour* before it could
be killed with clubs.
DR. I. N. LOFTIN PREACHED IM
PRESSIVE AND ELOQt'EXT
SERMON.
URGED "FAITH"
1K the <Jre*te?t Factor In Hiring of
Men. Nothing Can 1W Don*? W l(h?
' out Faith. Service? Will Continue
Throughout the Week.
Rev. I N* Lofliu. of Ellrnbeth
City. oponed the week's revival At
tiie Bap'.l-t church last night with a
most vlo^uvnt ?ni Impresslvu ser?
[mon on Faith " A large congre
^ 'atlou wan present.
Dr. I.oftln took hi* text from tho
l D tli chapter of Matthew: "O. wo
:ian( great la thy faith." wblch
orda were uttered by Jesus lo the
A-fiiuan who a?ked Him to free her
aughter of the devil.
"H?r faith." ?aid the evangelist,
was great because she expected
;;reui thing*. Sh- had unlimited
faith In the powers that the Lord
could wield. And. lik? her. we too
i-.ay expect great things. Have we
a right to do so? Christ spake
to Lazarus and restored lilui to life.
Christ. on the cross. pulhd 'he thief
beside him out of th?- jaw: of bell
Into paradi-e Christ ?..-formed
wondrous miracle.15 duriug his short
ilme here on earth. May we not
then be justified in our belief that
He can do great things for us to
day? My friends, the Son of Ood
HAS power to save those who are
lost Friends, expect, expect, expect.
? Tho woman's faith wan not only
ireat in expectancy, hut also tn Ita
.ntenslty. People who go to a lire.
;o a? If they imended getting somo
w here and doing something when
;.ey get llwre. They don't delay by
he wayside or allow other things
o detract Hi r attention. We are
Intense enough with th? affairs of
the world Lit1 take- it easy when
the welfare i>:' the immortal soul la
?*? slake. Yet now much more la
a worth of b soul as eompnrod to
. ornlng house or n burning city?
. bird aay? that the entire world
?ii." an gr?a? as one man's soul,
thece pio*perous times, *??
hth too proud, too boastfu? too un
holy. We iH'k humility Faith is
*..ui?^hing that you cannot t.uy with
-gr?at riches or pow-r; It is a gift
from lb? Almighty God and we
mum huniblo ourselves to r?celve It.
??TIm* woman's faith ?'?? gr?at in
per>ervermis
3o many of
a'low ?.irs-lve* to h<- stopped with
??very little ohstarle that confronts
?? |t I don't like so-and-so."
or "1 don t believe In so and so."
or 'th'-re are ?o mnny hypocrites In
,h*. church " You are not to hellevo
Ip the HYPOCRITES, you aro to be
lieve in the Son of Cod and his
yow-r to hhvp you It I- hard at
times, my friend* Th.- devil will
you. friends will not care for
you. otliTH * ill deride you. but let
your faith be strong Tut your
hnnd In th" hand of Cod Almighty
land r-m-mber '???? A1-'' MKU' r,n*
I not hr?ak Into that palm "
I m.?< Glasgow, tho now musle
t ?-a her at -h?- high school, will sing
a, th? Korvlre* ihls evening A cor
I'.lnl invitation
extended to the
public lo l?* prewnt
Till- nir?tlnd li?l"l "ii"
?fll ?ud ?r??t ??IrU
,1nl tnterer.* ?'?? mpuift-.tod
Ill HIXKHN MKN TO
MO I >11 IMI*OllT.\\T
MKKTINU TOMOHT
Will MrH in of < 'Immhrr of
Cimiimrof*. MrHlng to Ht?H
('rumpCly nt H .Ml.
An Important maatl-nx of tha
Hunlnon* Man'* *aaoctatlon will ba
bald tonight In tha room* of t hi
Chamhar of Commarc?. Mat tar? of
Important-? to th<? aaaoclatton will
ba brought up for dlMUMlon and
arary mambar I? urgently raqwaat*4
to ba praaant. Tba maatlnt
?ttPt promptly ?t 1:10.