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DAILY NEWS
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WASHINGTON N, C. WEDNESDAY AiTtRNOON NOVEMBER 3. lvlS
No. 10}
WW
OF DETECTIVE
AI til EKD
-LATEST WORK OF E. L.
DUKE HAS LANDED HIM
ON THE ROADS.
IS KNOWN HERE
Tried to Arrest Two Local Y ruing
Men in Kinston Some Time
Ago. Is Charged With Having
Received Stolen Goods.
(By Eastern Press)
Kinston, Nov. 3. ? E. L. Duke, the
Henderson, N. C.. man who was In
trouble twice during the last few
weeks, has been sentenced to 12
months on the roads at Honder6on.
Duke Is alleged to have employed
four boys to steal goods to sell to *
him. Confession by one or more of
the boys secured his conviction.
Duke Iff known to a number of
residents In this section of the
State, who have followed his "ad
ventures" with Interest. He flrit
bruke Into the limelight when he
posed here as a det^cdve and at
tempted to arrest two younR men of
Washington, N. C. ? Eugene Harris
and Oscar Abee, against whom it la
said ho had a personal grudge. Poll
ed in thiu attempt, ho was charged
with carrying a coccealed weapon
and Impersonating an officer and was;
ordered to leave Kinston.
About a week or so ago. It I* al
leged that he attempted to Induce J
a local yourg lady to Raleigh, where
it is reported he Intended marrying
her. Duke already haB a wife and
children at H nderson. His latest
adventure wi'.l probably keep him
busy for the next year.
LADIES CLDBS
MEET TOMORROW
Announcements Mude of Where Var
ious Cubs of th?? City Will
Hold Their Meetings.
A numb r of the ladles' clubs of I
the c'ty will bold their regular'
meetings tomorrow. The following!
announcements were received this
morning:
O. Henry Club.
The club will meet tomorrow with
Mrs. W. A. D. Branch, lnatrad of
with Mrs. John H. 8mall, as was
announced at the last meeting.
Creacite Club.
The regular meeting will be held
tomorrow with Mrs. Harry McMullan
at four o'clock.
Addisoo Club.
Mrs. W. Demsle Grimes will be
the host'ss to the Addlsco Book Club
at the home of Mrs. Junius Grimes
on Thursday at four o'clock.
The W. C. T. U.
Will meet tomorrow afternoon at
thre^ o'clock at the homo of Mrs.
O. B. Carmalt. All members are
urged to be present.
Open New llonplta'.
New Hern ? Yesterday afternoon
at 2 o'clock St. Luke's hospital, lo
cated at the corner of Broad and
George streets and owned by Drs.
R. D. Jones and J. F. Patterson,
was thrown open to the public for
Inspection and the building will b?
kept open until 10 o'clock tonight
for that purpose.
FREE
J
To Every Lady a
Trial Sainer of
PEERLESS
Ice Cream tonight only.
FORBES
Orchestra
8.30 to 10.30.
The Palms
T. E. WARRliN
PASSED AWAY
Wed In Sladeerllle. Wu ? FoPtncr ]
Resident of Washington ami
Well Known Here.
(Special to the Dally News)
Belhaven, Nor. 4.? New* was re
ceived here yesterday afternoon an
nouncing the death of T. E. Warren,
a highly respected citizen of S'ad.u
?llle. Hyde county, N. C. The de
ceased was between 65 and 60 years
Jf age. The end camf after aa Ill
ness of some months.
Mr. Warren was a native of
Washington, N. C., but far the last
eight ort en years has been residing
n Hyde county, where h engaged
?n farming. He leaves one son to
oiourn his loss.
on NYE
Charged With Violating Stat* Li
quet- Law. ( tt*c Ik Iteing Brought
I'p ta llr'tiNvi ii.
Officer Nyc, of the local polie
force, will be tried In Delhaven to
day on the charge of having vlolnt
pd the State Liquor law. The out
come of the trial Is belnic a\vaiV*?i
with considerable Interest on th?
part of his friends In Bekhaveu and
Washington.
Mr. Nye had a warrant served o
h'm last week, charging him w 1 : h
having violated the law while a res
ident of Belhaven last year. Th'
general sentiment on the r&rt nf
throe who knew him in Belhaven is
that hi will show himself guiltless
of the charge which has been brough:
against him.
WERF, MARRIED AT THE
CHRISTIAN' PARSONAGE
Mine Midget to of Rath Bccomm the
Bride of Mr. llrrrj of Port "
Norfolk.
William A. Berry, Jr. of Por:
Norfolk, and MIfb EKen P arl M!d
yctte, of Bath, were married tUia
morning at the Chriatian parsonage.
Rev. R. V. Hope officiating. The'
marriage cercmonv was witnessed by
a few Intimate friends.
The couple left Immediately after
the ceremony on the Norfolk South
ern for Norfolk.
DEMOCRATS
EXPECT FIGHT
New York, Nov. 3. ? The Demo
cratic National organization will
awing Into the lt?16 Presidential
fight within less than six weeks. And
Chairman William P. McCombs nd j
mltted today that it wli] be a real
flght, though he s_ca nothing but
Democratic success In the offing. I
"When the Democratic National!
Committee meets in Washington D?-j
cember 7, I shall urge It on the
members that the work of organiza
tion for the 1916 campaign be began
at oare," said the Democratic chair
MAX'S EXHIBITS ALREADY'
IN Til K CITY. OTHERS
COMINO IX DAILY.
ON LARGER SCALE
Committer Left This Morninjr for
Tarlmro and Will I'rubablv
l!o k Suuic Attractions for th.
Aurora Fair.
(Spcc'al to the Daily News)
Aurora, Nov. 3 ? With the bu
Aurora fair less than a week av.ay.
preliminary arrangements have been
r-racUcaMy completed an J visit or?
i re nwt week are assured of th?
ti'"?t fair ttiat haS ever been held
: '.Is:.-- city.
Kvcry department wit* be larg??:
and better than ever before. Alaii>
xhibitx of farm produce aro alrea.1}
.11 the city and other* are arriving
dally. Prarticai'.y every farmer u
.'.It, portion will fce represented g
lie f:!:r in either the axricultura'
^r live ftock departments.
A committee loft ih;3 morning for
rarboro, where they will visit tii<
air tlsa: i-i being held in that city
'? l?ry will 'o'jk over the amusement
atu.es and if ih re are any then
' s;vc:al merit, vili make an at
:i j-t tr? secure tliem for the fair
T!:<> Washington & Vandemere
-av- arrang d to rur. a special tralr.
':o -i Washington to Aurora during
the three days of the fair. This train
v.-ill leave Washington in the morn
ing and wl'.l re: urn to that city the
same cv n:ng. In this way every
one Is afferd' d a convenient way of
seeing the many attractions here.
MAY EXPORT
TOBACCO
KITf.it Being Madi* to Have F.nglnn?l
Midify lllorkndo, Serious* In
jury to Tobacco (; rowers.
V.'ar'aing; jn, Nov. 3. ? !u behal.'
of toLr.:co snippers, benator Martin
of Virginia, aid Repreaintatlv
ryrnca of Tenac:,^-*1, today asked
Sccrc:ary I.ar.sir.g to endeavor to
?n vllfy Eng aad'f blockade. Serious
injury to the dark tobacco growers
.hrough th ir inability to reach tho
jirlr.c'.j i-1 markets in Germany and
Ai'-'ria is reported. ParL of the
ll'l *. all of The 1 U 1 4 and 1915 crnpi
Hie h^ld !n the warehouses waiting
roi a market, he said.
man.
"President V," I Jo on will be th?
nomin'-'?, and tho par y will go be
fore th' country wltti ?h' Wllffftn a 1
mlni*>trf>:ior.'9 jchieim^nis as lis
arcun-ent RppealiuR for votes.
' The Progressives will n:?t figure
In next year's earn i?.iiirn," said Mr.
.Ucf'o.nbs. "I do not believe tli-y
will carry n single n'.a'e."
GIRL KILLED
BYSTR'TCAR
.Accldmt Occurred TW? Miming at
New Bern, fllrl Wu Daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. H'Stood.
(By Eartcrn Pre#si
New Born. Nov. 3.? Thle morning
a: eleven o'clock, one of the ftreot
ar? of the New Bern-Ghent rail
oad. In charge 6f Mbtorman Phl'.llp
A'ei&s, ran over and inataotly killed
Virginia Hagood. iho throe-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. H Ha
;ood. of 137 Pollock street.
The accld nt occurred In front of
he little one's home. She had been
icrosa the street and was returning
vhen she ran into the side of the
4tr et car. She was run over by the
-ear wheels of the car and her body
rushed a'most beyond recognition.
1V|< Krnm Sent to Mm. fl. W. Car
t? r States That Suffrage* l.o?t
Out In New York Stale
by lOO.OOO.
Mrs. H. W. Carter this morning
? reived a telegram from her nlete,
Mh's Margaret Adair, notifying her
)1 tho results of the suffrage election
I nc!d in New York state yesterday.
The te'egram brings to Washington
r h firit official Information of tli
? lection It reads as follows:
Mrs. II. W. Carter,
Washington, N. C.
Suffrage dee fated in the State by
majority of 100,000.
Margaret Adair.
Mias Adair Is a strong advocate In
the cause and recently took a prom- .
ln--nt part In the suffrage parade]
which was held in New York city. i
U. S. RECEIPTS
INCREASED
Kcport' of Revenue Department
Sbowa Material Inrrcaao In Ro
coipts Over Last Year.
; Washington. Nov. 3. ? Ordinary
receipts of the Federal government
increased about $11,000,000 during'
October, compared with that month
I last year, the total being $66,348,
113. |
Customs receipts increased about
$1,000,000 over October a year ago,
but the big increase was in ordinary
internal revenue receipt* which to
talled S 33,818,037, an Increase of
about ?9, 800, 00ft.
The excess of ordinary disburse '
meets ov r receipts for the month
wa?> about $2,977,000 compared with
an excess of $17,583,087 In October
1914
HAYS MAKER.
Take any of our pictures out in
direct sunlight. Take any picture?
from other studios of your choice of
comparative s!*-. Look the plc?ur<
: d:r?rt!y In the faf-e* as to the fir
' ished product. And th * story la half
{old BAKER'S STIIHO. ,
JOHN PATRICK BOW I1-; i
DKAD AS KESI I.T uF
MISTAKE IX LiyCID.
BURIAL TODAY
v'auit from Prominent Jb'amilv in
Scu'.lauJ. Ila-J Lived l>> II ii:?
self Nfur Oiiiakir.o the Citv
for 15 Years.
John Patrick Dowle, aged C!>. die!'
last night as the result of dr:nk:ng
forma'.dehyde. Ho was attended b> J
Doctors Dave and Josh Tayloe bu: !
they wer?' unable to rid h:ni from
the effects of the poison. It I* t*?
i'.evcd that the death was the result
of an accident.
Mr. UowIp was a Scotchman and
Ik said to eonie from a very prom:*
n ui family of t!:at country He was
Also extremely wi-;i educated It ?.-j
reported that some trouble or dif- 1
:iculiles resulted in his coming -.o I
ibis country anCJ living the life of'
a recluse about two m.l s from
Wa-bingion. Ho has been a res:
Jent of Beaufort county for ubo?i;
'iften- years.
Hi 'eft a v?rl:t 't *:a:r-ra ???nr. g!v
| ::g sotr*> d 1 h:F life and 'He
Imposition -f his a.'.a::-. iU* re
-est. d 'hat th f:- :ow -i? larou c
insert {>' ion be p'.ac:d on hie tomb
stone:
John Patrick Bowie,
Seoichman,
1554.
The funeral service" were held
:his aft rnoon. Rev. H. B Searlgh:.
pastor of the Presbyterian church,
omciating. Interment was In Oak
dale cemetery.
NEW BRIDGE
OVER NEUSE!
Will Be Built at Kinslon. To Cost
('<osc to Ten Thousand Dollur*.
Klnston. Nov. 3. ? The contrac:]
for the now steel bridge acros?
Nouse river to replace thf con
demned Parrott's bridge, was award- .
ed by the County Commissioners
Monday to the Virg1:*:a Bridge aud
Tron Company, cf P.oa**.>Ue, Vs.. the
prlc* to he *9. if 3. T.vr- * .-rtj ;Ov
eral other bidder*.
Five thousand dollar* f>f 'he con
structing the bridge will be pa d by
Individuals who requested Its eroc
tlon.
SEW-E-Z
II Ri clre
Spwfnol'^'H v?>
Motor ! i.1*: ;v.^;
? ?) .! if**!. O,. v -nt on
Ian.! f'ricv 81
l-'ii* Xnv Ma- Ipiip. (iuirjnii'i'd
Wa^hincton Municipal
Electiic Plant.
HAS RETURNED
FROM SVNOD
Rov. H. 11 Nwttht Took Promloroi
I**rt la the Mixilng of Pim.
hjtrrliuifi mi * ^ory.
Vo^'
R?v "* . turned last
" ^ k>v . Jia. where be at
Preebyterlan Synod,
-u convned !n thai city. Mr.
Scangbt ftatoj thle morning that
thf meotlDg wac a mot: ?ucceesful
one from every point of view a
arge number of clergymen and lay
men were In attendance
Mr. Searlght prepared tod read a
memorial to the la:e Rev. J E. Ba; '
I?u. of Tarboro He was ai$o ap- |
rwin:?-d chairman of the conm t'.ee1
? r: preparing lb minutes of the ajr-]
iiuil u..d made a talk on foreign :nl<
i!ou work.
The n?-x: conven:.on wl); b* held
; Sal.sbury
JAIL BUlUKlKS
SiiLL III m
N't W??r<1 Ham Kifrlvcd of the
WlnTralx.uts of Cliarleo \en
tois and Ti m Mercer.
Al'hc-ug*. Sheriff Windley eom -J
ntecl ?:th pra- t.raMy all of ;h
? !?s ?ji | !; jsi s-rtlo!1 of tli?
: o word ??:??? received ofl
r "hsr^ea Ven"ers|
Mrc r 'I:. rw> men who
a ; ? ' il frcm the 'oca' Jail cornel
w^?*k5 ago. The etKnf! has alio
made a thorough wearoh throughout'
the county, but the scarch has re-|
vealed nothing.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
WILL HOLD MEETING I
Thi* Women's Missionary Society!
will meet Friday atfernoon at four'
o'clock with Mrs. W. H. Call on.
East Main street. Every metnb'r Is]
urged to be present
A Week of Prayer.
All of next week will be observed,
by th^ Women's Foreign Mlm'.onary
Society of the M. E. Church aa
week of prayer These meeting*!
will he held at the different honifj]
of t!:# membT* Announcements
to the p'ace6 of meeting will |
made lat<*r.
TOOK MANY
PRISONERS
illl.OOO Mm Takfn bj lunlro-fior*
man*. 11,000 TaVon Vi rtrrday,
V ? nna, Nc. i The Aumr
C?Trrnn? l <1 rig i ctobor
142 officer;-. 2? oo 4 4 max
? ' . three >pla::es and a quantity
' * r mat*r al
a i lilo'iv flitfiis forty
I ? h'.iiv> tJj* M r.ra-. la r!v*>r
>i. the AuaI ro-f?ermam aro
'p.- .j: 'h* ciHTitry of aoatterod
1 aiid* of Serbs. Th^y ruptured 20
'?.'Ilrrrs. 6, <500 men nnd 32 cai-non
v s'*?rday
ARE HAIJP I'ltKSSr.ll TO
CHECK AI'V VNl'E OK
ai'stkim i:!;:ians
LOSSES HEAVY
' 1 ? ' '? :.?!? . I.U JJJ-'tl
< ? i ? ' ^ 1 I." A - . ? lil ? IJi'.aI
? JnvkvJ.
i Jrl.i-r N ? w
:.. Nun ... . *. rc-.-is
J : ?? - i"i-- 1 > .ward The
ant
: ?? ? r:i ^.-rt?.a >uu,ki
?. K i a.* ;i . k Ji ;a reportcl
by the It- r. i; -a ,kr ?.;? <
\ lit JUK I' <i|| ItkgH.
A : v a . ? ,>n K:ga along
- ra..r. a l :r in iiu:u lo the weal
jI the <*.:>? ;.y .? r; ) linden burg* a
|i:nij is uuui'u:.?-t U. Hard fight In*
j a. 1 ? n In j r -trr r..-ar LMnsk.
? . h K..? - ? iii: !h?- "ff-nslvo
liiut.a: a'.'.a< k \ias f eaion hack
u a*> :<> iii.- a'.'.acking
j . It i:- ass-r*. i
> list iiHti- Cjtidi llaliur.H.
cr-at i:.i" an it ral offc-r.
J .i a-ro has
. a ,?i. .? ? . af - r Ions of 150.
r. ; j -?i.. ? ,.A -,iK inrr'-t,. till*
' i:-tr.an war . ?? .!-<'arei? in a
avHi'nt io.Li>'. !. V.. nna fca'?
ment acfor:? tha: t Austrian lines
he 1sd:i70 front are unchanged
and that ihr- Austrian p:>sitlon<5 on
"he T}" anil * ' i r . : : ? han fronts aro
the same 'he defonfrtv- forces have
held s.nco ihc beginning <?; the war.
.Mtinicnr^rjiH Surcessfu .
T!.?- war oiKiv d ?
clans tli*- Monn-;.?prin troops are
Mifce>sfnUy ho'd'.ng ?he Austrlais
Bou'.h of Viahegrad in Bosnia
Turks t'lnim A?Ivhiiw.
Constantinople r?- ports vioieirt ar
tillery dU' 2s on the Dardanelles
front. The Turks cla.ui to have dia
pered l>y artillery Are masi^s of
allied troop*
MARRIED TODAY
AT AURORA
Mil>* Ilunner Thi-. Morning It * ::i.*
the llrlde of Mr. Mil er .
This City.
" clal :r> ::-.o Pally New*)
No* 3. Woody Miller.
' V. .. 1. UI'M: . N **.. a:irl >1!m Mln
H.'.i-r. iJau^h' r of Mr and
.* ? ? i pjt.v. were
marred h-r?> tK:? imrn'n* a? 7 3ft
lt-v Mr. I.artrcnr? o'flr'.a*
i?r T:.- ffrsjii" ) ;'t tliia morning
- V':i-: . i i from ? ,:?? they
s ". ']? : ar- fin rii "\r hrr.'la! trip.
Mr*. Mi' r i. on?- ' f Aurora's
. ; ir > ' ? ? i r. ?.* I ri -l aid 1in4
?? n y frl; ji f * r: ! ', .*? Mr.
Mi:>r !? ki .wji h**r'?. Ti'*?
J 1 ? a ;->V* <">f a"! tlje.r
fr ??,ii<N" f--r n htp;?y pro-<
?'<'i.iiis i?i *? r | 1. >
Mr. nnl Mr? !. F Cniten vinlteH
frl"""!* at llsuk.r.s H unlay after
noon
TODAY'S COTTON
QUOTATIONS
l.lnt wo:: -t'? 3-le.
SeH o'toa ?' J *th
Co" oil ?e d >3 * <? 0
TO-NIGHT
Path* off rs
Thp Heart that Knew
3 Reel K<?jiHir?*
Tho Koroma n i>f l?nr Kanrh
1 IWI
A Wild llidf 1 H*H
Hlchwav Men 1 rt?r|
COMINM!
"Nr?l of th<* Nary'
Prlrp 6ft 10 .
TOBACCO HIGHEST OF THE YEAR
Entire Sale at Shelburn-Baugham Co., average $17.12
Prar Sirs:
Hairs for this wcfk have Keen
higher than At any time {luring
the season, anjjf especially on
wrappern, atyUJoliaccos showing
color. Our sale today mad?* an
averse for the break of $17.12,
which is the highest ??f any market
this year. If yon have anything
ready for sulo wo think now a
good time to bring it on, ami we
can |i)r acte you.
Some ?ale? today wore a? fol
lows :
S. M< I.M- *11.00. $11. .If).
*15. .10. 1 0.50, $'17, $IS, !? I M,
$18, *20, 920.n0. *21.50. *2 1.00.
1718 lha. AvrrR^o $17.50,
f, M. 8hophonl *11.50, *17.
*!!?, *24.50, $25. Avri-njf l?s
lbs. *21.40.
L.W. Allien*)? 113.75, *11.75
$1?.00, $22.50, IJ7.00.
Avcr?(f?? 75-1 Mm.. 420.01
.Mr. II ill, who Iihh Ik-pii
('OliMf'i It'll will* BliotluT ImilftC
Imtp, in now willi n*. hihI will l*?
liH'kinif ni for It is f rit*n?ls ?n our
liix?r.
Your# truly.
SHELBURN-BAUGHAM COMPANY