WMtt GOVERNMENT 7s IS "UP AGAINST IF IN NORTHERN PART OF MEXICO I ' kind has been given out. CARPATHIAN* OFFENSIVE GOES ON FURIOUSLY | (Ry United Press) AMSTERDAM. ? Undiminished V ?> j lence of the Russian offensive In the Carpathians 13 reported. "The Dupe" at New Theatre. . Miss Blanche Sweet plays the stcl-l lar part in "The Dupe." the Ave part Paramount feature .at tl.J New Theatre tonight. Tho story fs an onusually good one and will please all who see It. j FAMILY AVOIDS^ SERIOUS SICKNESS By Bdaf Constantly Supplied Witb Tbedford's BUck-Drac jht. McDufT, Va.? "I suffered tor several fears," 6ays Mrs. J. B. Whi. taker, ol [his placc, "with sick hcadaciic, and itomacb trouble. Ten years a^o a friend told r-e fo try Thcdlord's Black-Draiifjhl. 1 ci .J.I znd 1 lound il to be the* best lai.i :/ :necii- > cine lor young and old. 1 keep Black-Draught on hand all Ihe Hme now, and when my chii. *n feel a ?Mtlle bad, they ask me for a dc -, jnd i? 1 does them more good than an) medians they ever tried. We never have a long spell of F'rk ?ess in our family, since we ci nmcnccd usir.g BMck-Draught." Thedford's Black- Draught i-i pure!' Ttgetable, and has been icttm to rc ... tate weak stomachs, aid ci,.- ;ior., re lieve indigestion, colic, wind nriuva. headache, sick stomach, ar.J sunilar symptoms. It has been In constant use for more lhan 70 years, and has bcncf.ud more than a million people. 1 Your drupgist sells and re<-->rrmep3s RlacK-OrauiMt. Price only 2tc. trackage to-day. n. c , I Cut Flowers rOK AM, OOOAftfQ.N* RomhI, Carnation*, Valleys, Violets. and Orchids th? lead ers. Wedding Flowers ar ringed In latent art. Floral drnlRos artistically arranged. Fall and Whiter bull.* are now ready, plant early for best results. Rote bushes, fQrer> greens. Shrubberies. Shade tree*, and Hedge planta In various rarletUe at |#f. J. L O'Quinn & Co. RAMCICH, K. C f the bloodiest lighting In Mexico's | blood -beam eared history. Stories agree to the end that Tre vlno evacuated the city Monday morning. Fighting was the most desperate around 8anta Ros.- H!il, which changed hands several iluies. H- fuget-j stato that after the L.11 of I the city, Villa forbade all looting. They do not believe that any foi *Ign ' crs. excepting a few Chinee.-, were | killed. ROMANIAN FORCES ARE NOW DEFENDING CITY OF BUCHAREST (By United Press) PETRCCRAD. ? Admission that | ' the Rumanian forces are defending i Bucharest from the west and have1 been pushed back after persistent Teutonic attacks to the river Arges, Is announced In an official statement. I j In Dobrudja the Germans have been 1 ^compelled to retire southward from! several heights around Kolakldl. A general calm Is reported on the | western front. TO HAKE FIGHT FOR FOREIGN TRADEl (By United Press) WASHINGTON. ? Legislation, pc:nil.t:as American exporters to co;.ib!nc . in order to obtain export tir.de was urgently recommended by the Federal Trade Commission In an exhaustive repo;t of the foreign t- - Situation, a world wide lnvcs tiar.tiua showed: '"fr-rot. ? Other nations have a marl.ed advantage because of effec tive organizations. i "S.vond. ? The fear of legal re strictions prevents Americans ironi developing equally effective organi zations for overseas business. Amer ican tr::do Is consequently suffering." GREEK CRISIS ! IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY ( By United Press) LONDON. ? The Greek crisis is cx nc to ! today. Admiral DeFournet, |acror:V*ig to Athens dispatches, has Er.".r.*.?-d an additional day of grace to the puv rnmont for enforcement of M. demands for the disarmament of the Creel: troops. | Meanwhile the allied troops are prv !\::k Into the country around Athena. Several Important clashes have already occurred with Greek I reservists, who have been called to colors by Klnn Constantlne. Prepara tions have been made. It Is said, to i resist disarmament by force. SHOP EARLY! If you buy a Christmas present. Buy It now! If It be for prince* ^ peasant, i Buy It now! Buy It early In November, Or at least beforo Docerobwr; i You'll bo glad If you rdittem&b' ? Buy It now! 'J* vl [While tho counters stret^H^ "bbr<3c you, > V \ Buy It now! I While there are no crowds to bor# you. Buy It now! Buy before tho air bt stuffy. Buy before the girls are huffy. VBuy while thlnrs are fresh and fluffy Buy It now! Tarry not until tomorrow. Buy it now! Even though you have to borrow', ! Buy ft now! ^ f' See that shop-girls don't have reanotl To abhor tho Christmas season; ;? Put a conscience, If you please, on? 4 Buy It now! ? Exchange. SUBSCRIBE TO TUB DAXltT HfW$. REV. J. H. WARREN TO Iflffi W. C. I. Li. " REV. J. H. WARREN. Announcement was made a few days ago of the fact that Rev. J. 1L Warren, the leixdlng spirit In the Washington Collegiate Institute, had been transferred to the Pearl street Methodist church in Elizabeth City. While the appointment comes in the ahapo of a promotion, genuine regret will be felt among local citizens in losing Mr. Warre~n~and it Ib generally .hoped that he will be back at tho In stitute again before very long. Mr. Warren was transferred from the Holston Conference at Athens, Tenn., six years ago, to the Atlantic Mission Conference, which embraces all Eastern North Carolina. He first novod to Morchead City and was not there long before all the pastors and the leading laymen saw that they had a true leader. Ho has always been an active worker and has done much for the betterment and advancement of this conference. His work at the I Washington Collegiate Institute will] never be forgotten and while our clt-| izens are loath to part with him, they will wish him well in his new field of ; work and continue to bopo that hel I will be back in Washington again. I Weak Kidneys regulated and made strong by tha celebrated Shlvar Mineral Wa'rr. I Positively guaranteed by money-back c? tr, ! Tar.es finei costs a uuo, Delivered a^.y where by 0?f V. ?'>?>! nstaa D..oJbuL>r?, Ileucl*. I 4 at.tr- IUae Uc. EMM) OH MUNJTjONS WHQW8 DISPLEASED OYER REGULATIONS IMPOSED BT UNITED STATES. - AMMUNITION IS LUCKING I; - I Ctrrana Official* Admit T1 ua tlio Lack Of AnnnmilHiMi u? Was Responsible for Vill**s Tak- j iiHi the City. (By Urn led Press) WASHINGTON. ? Tfce America* ! embargo upon the shipment of arms aero** the Mexican border promise#'^ to become a live issue between .thlfc government and Mexico. Carranxa's , advisors here are severely displeased at the regulation of the United States which they claim in theory, though not in practice, prevents the Carran zistas and Vlllistas from receiving arms. The Mexicans are frankly admit ting that lack of ammunition caused the fall of Chihuahua City. American officials, on the other band, declare that the Carranxistas had sufficient ammunition but that Villa's men wrested It from them. Ab the embargo now stands, the United States can make special ex ceptions for the passago of shipments I However, this has rarely been done I for fear that such shipments might fall into the hands of the bandits and becomo boomerangs. It- was learned today that Ambassador Aror.do hns called the attention of I the State Department to the issue. Will Oj>cn Office. Dr. Hugh B. York, of Williamston. N. C., announces that he will opon an office on January l, 1917, in the Blouut building adjoining the offces fof Dr. R. T. Gallagher. Practice will >be limited to X-Ray Cystoscopy and rtUscases of the stomach. Offico hours 'Tuesday and Friday only, 9 a. m. to , 12 M.. sad from 1 to 4 p. m. Other days by appointment only. 12-2-law-4w. ARMISTICE HAS BEEN AFFECTED IN GREECE (By United Press) * , LONDON. ? An armistice has been Afroe'.ed bc-twcen the allied troops and ".he Greek reservists at Athens, actor | V-5 to Renter dispatches. .It Is statel that King Constantlne bas REPORTED THAT ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL SOON RESIGN (By United Press) WASHINGTON. ? All high officials aro commenting over the report that Attorney General Gregory will ro Rlrrn. Cloflo friends of the Cabinet Officer declared today that they wore "not surprised." Oregon* Is now at his home In Texas. It has been re ported several times that Gregory wfrtJtcd to return to private ptactlce, , b?t rumors of his resignation hare Pastor, fidwsrtf B. Jenkins. thou with us aiM we will do good." 8?rvle?? at 11 a.toi.*rfl 7:*W p. m. A cordial knvltatloa tflM' t? atterrtH*Tho >a?Im Ala moot Monday el d to be present to Mai* In the making of coo 4k for the Chrletmaa Mfcl ? ?e held'4? the Rodman bid g. on W. Main on the 7th. 8th add ?th. Wedneeday night prayer meeting at 7/80 o'clock. "Hie paator Icavaa Monday for Ellaabeth I City to attend the llaptlst State cdn rention and win be away during the ?eek Cumphefl, de-iire W thank ear many frlende for th# many kind dcede And worde o i comfort. Alio for floral lokfna e! utoeat Md eeteetn hltb?lfo'be"Ju denied. ' ? >? .. -Ill First Haptlst Church. Card offhanka. bereaeM family 6f W. to. nyrecd to deliver si* mountain bat teries to the allies In return for which tho allies apree to withdraw thelri| troops from the city. Pending the j agreement, the armiatics has been ! declared. There Is apparently no im mediate crisis. NEW JEWELRY STORE ON MARKET STREET WAS OPENED TODAY! Ix?o Stewart Takes Possesion of H1h | UiUKlmmo Now Quarters in Stewnrt Building. R. L. Stewart today opened ui> business in his new store, located In the Stewart building on Market stroct exactly across the street from his former sl(e. j The new quarters of the store aro j exceedingly., hand some. AJ1 of tho 1 woodwork It of nmhoKauy" Uftish; os . are aslo tho show case* Mid bthor fixtures. The walls are whlMmnd a tnetrfl cfclflrfir, of attractive fitters, ftddrf to the n>otropolit*a appearance lit th# establishment. * 4 ?Mr. VtelfArt has ift?r*l?Setf?*fcum M* otp*ry*ow ???*??? U>a4 Are .rr.ngmt aiDirti life! Ivtoti 'ind Id tti* tmtrM ttarj^toiw ' ?Bfnre -M#. Stewart,**? been In d92 * mm car wws RACES AT SALISBURY "At the isie Peopies' Pair held In Salisbury the last week of Octo-; bcr, the automobile rages both Thurp- j day and Friday were exciting and1 were witnessed by a large crowd, 1 both In the Grand Stand and packed about the track. The race each day was lire miles ? ton laps around the track. "The winner 'of first money. 125, the first day,' was Charlie Morgan, (Jrivlng a four-ninety Chevrolet car. Time seven minutes and five seconds. The same driver in the same car took first money, $15, in the race Friday. Time six minutes two and. one-half seconds." ? Clipping .? from the Salisbury Evening Post. The car Is sold in Washington by E. G. Malllson. DR. BOCART OPENS A NEWDRUG STORE Former Local Boy is Sow Doing Well In the City of Dayton*, Florida. The following, taken from the Daytona Morning Journal (Florida), will prove of Interest to many local residents. Malcolm Bogart. who la referred to, 1b a former resident of Washington: "The formal opening of the Bogart Pharmacy was well attended by a representative number of the cltl zens. The outlook la very propitious for an exceedingly good patronage, the excellent location and competent management will insure success. "Dr. Bogart has many friend* and apart from his capability as an ex perienced pharmacist, he adds to this a genial, courteous personality that Is superior to most methods In win ning In The business world. "The music was very much enjoy ed. The four piece orchestra having special renditions. "Mrs. Maud Wetherby and Mrs. Dr. Bogart presldrd at the punch ta ble.' Dainty souvenirs of candy, el pars and extracts Were presented the guests, "The event was a success In every way. and Is but the precursor <*f a prosperous career In the pharmaceu tical line." ELKS WILL HOLD "LOBdE Of SORROW" ON TOMORROW The Washington Lodge of Elks will hold their annual "Lodge of Sorrow" tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Elks' home on Main street. A special program has been prepared, consisting of quartette se lections, hymns and ritualistic exer cises. H. C. Carter will deliver the momorlal address. The public Is cordially Invited to be prosent. All "Elks and their families are es pecially urged to be present.- Mem bers are requested to meet in the lodge rooms at 2:^0 o'clock. The Other Way. "Have you finished Mr: Christ mas shopplngf" "No; it finished . za?." ?'?' LET'S GIVE YOC A POINTER. If joo rtpectjto do may hunting thla year ft a jcnn that nlH shoot t where It point*. OeC the nnuni* tion that never fall* to explode to?k ? Get them both here and joO*ll brlnit home a bag' foil u 70a can ituff |r. We sell uportlnc goods that maUr'a experts oat of amateurs. D. R. CUTLER Bicycle Shop ; : HEAD STUFFS) FROM CATARRH OR A COLD ; ; ' Says Cream Applied In Nostrils ; ! , Opens Air Pannes Right Up. Instant relief ? no waiting. -Tons; clogyrd nostrils open right up; the air puum of tout head clear and yon can breathe freely. No more backing,' snuf fling, blowing, headache, dryness. No struggling for breath at night j your cold or catarrh disappears. ' Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply I a little of this fragrant, antiseptic, | healing cream in your nofctril*. It pen* etrates through every air passsge of the : bead, soothes the fa flamed or swollen mucous membrane and reiki coma b? If/jmst fine. Deo*t stay. with a cold or pasty catarrb. ? dUBrtCRI BK TO THB DAI^V NKWl bJUXUTOiW NOTICE. Having qualified before the Clerk uf the Superior Court of. Beaufort County as Executors of the last will of O. M. Mooring, deceased, notice is hereby given that all persons holding claims against said estate will pro sent the same to the undersigned for payment within one year from the date hereof, or this faotlce will be pleaded In bar of recovery. All* per sons Indebted to said estate will please make payment to the under signed. This 24th 4ay of October. 1?1?. A. W% JIAKER A J. 8. FLEMING. ?S|kton O II. Moorins. IA1U-I?