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"The Daily i Economist VOL. o. ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. HON DAY, OCT. 9. 1905. NO... Indications Point To TTV l( Off o Prohibition I V ! V I Votes Not Counted Yet But Dry Majority Is Almos Assured Tonieht. pd ; ' ; The Cczar: "This lidsky is bound to come ofl'sky soma duv The lone anticipated, important and decisive day is aiMiaud, and with the going down of the sun, are of tin- must mjiiiurabic tights ever conducted in Klizuberh City will hive lit'-'n concluded. Il will be tin: ierniin.itiin t the light for and i.i'nmr, the projected rot. urn of s i!o n.s. a project iivuiruati d V' I . : A' 'v;iinc 1 (.-.til ail e'o.-i ! i'. .ptestion ver one mi c:1 ii a i I V"i .i i ! i ' icsiii;i :; if (.' !(!. ; V'.t ' ll.t h. rll disid-lye aHei'ii.u !i. S'Hiii- ' V 'oil ! t I 1 UISC t ilCTC ! li' lllot IIIHIXU.ll ver !i lppenod "here (ecu air) J ti t.i-u -! - nr. room was again crowded and Dr. Canuou, of Norfolk, alrio made a fpcccli. 1I.' advised every me there to vi'!e arai'ivi Ore. return of tl)0 r h.i:M iis mill wan lonowei oy Jur. Amkins who repeated bis scnti nit'iiiK ut i iM- uiiilit lielorc. - At matiNo! tlii.' c'liiu't'iii'H l:e reg ular -weekly imvi ugs were si spentl- ed i !'!. 't- if ni.iVKl.e at t . I i ' 1 1 ' :.in i i:.t ..k ho much fur trie tt llll'el i IIM!-. . 1: -.1 'I I e 'I 1 1 i li- wet Mile lii ;m- rt. 'I w:f . l'i 1 1, Woman Dying, Hides Her 3 Assailants New York, Oct. 7. Mrs. Lil lian Cowels, who as found in- a boathouse at Hasting ou-lludson Thursday night, Buffering from ill-treattr. erit at the hands af three men, is dyin; at the Dobbs. Ferry Hospital, and last night an attempt was made to get the address of her family or friends. The woman however, merely said she was from Pennsylvania and bad recently been living in New York. She reached llastings-on-IIudson Wednesday with a woman known as Agnes Peahe, and, after leaving the International Hotel, went to the boathouse with three men and her woman companion. The, next day she was found unconscious The men and the woman disappear ed. Dr. F. R. Lyman said last night she would probably die. The Coroner has not been called in, as the authorities believe that she is the victim of an attack. Says Wife Liked Cocktails and Another Man. New York, Oct. 7. Cigarettes, -cocktails and "nagging" are the keynotes of the divorce complaint filed by Millionaire Henry San ford agaiDst his wife, who formerly was the wife of of W. A. Engeman, of the Brighton Beach Racing Associa tion. A motion was made yester day in the Appellate Division of -A the Supreme Court on appeal to ,M strike from the records affidavits submitted by Arthur Livermore, 1 , Sanforda counsel. i The arguments for Mrs. Sanford . wa" . made by Nicoll, Anabel & PvVey. Judge Alton B. Parker vs recorded as associate with Mr. Livermore, although the ex-Presidential candidate did not appear in -court. Mrs. Sanford's cousel asked for alimony fees pending the final -disposition of the case before Jos- tice (xiegericli. The motion was denied and an appeal was taken. ' Henry Sanford, who is heir to 2, 000,000, says bis wife frequented tho Cafe Martin and drank cocktail with persons who did not meet with his approval. S;m ford d tela res his wife invited to a dinner parlv Charles V. Tain- tor, and that Taintor addressed Mis Sanford os "Grace." She said Tain- tor had called to see her friend Miss Ethel Gibson, of Saranac Lake. .Mr Sanford further declares that Judge Parker advised him to in stitute the present action. An affidavit of Miss Gibson de clares Taintor camo only to nee Mrs." Sanford, and that they smok ed cigarettes together. She says Taintor stayed over night in the Sanford home.V Read What He Says. It would pay every one to read the ad. of Mr. Louis Selig, the old reliable jeweler, for it is calculated to put one "next" to the jewelry conditions prevailing in the city. His store is one of the oldest estab lished jewelry firms in the state. Hl'l- If!!' day o -ensu "i mcctin:'- ! !i It was t h ; bitiou in .n-.; b ii t.m-i.;d exact revci- . Aeoidin-j; t-. ciit'u lated annoin 'ciiumts II. .iu J. II. Myrover, of r'ayvtevillo, was ti have made an addrosa ,J.mtt.g.n iz ing prohibition at N o'clock. Long b.;l;re th'j appointed hour every si i'. Jti i I every inch of standing r.O'Hii li.i i been occupied by ;;. mix ed rmdiance, so far as the isii in coiiccijicj Mr. . A. Worth, of t in's city, presided ; and invited anvotio to cuter into debate on the (jiiestinn with Mr. Myrover. The result was that Mr. I. M. Mt-ekins, the local pist-master, took i.m:e with Mr. Myrover. Mr. Mcekins made a speech in winch he said that if his right to vote was clean and u nchal landed, he intended at al! times to vote a dry ticket, lie spoke for about an hour during which he denounced liquor traflic , , . - ,. . . : . ilt wm-ai tutj.i.ver- M.iuut. Jt umloiiliteiiiv -' ' most intertviin'' standing in the matter and he t,jlltf to claim the attention of the wanted it understood that he h a voters in many moons and the re dry man. At the conclusion of his 'lt is in doubt. : speech ho said that ho would speak. Tl.-w.-ple community is .await , , , , , ,. liifcr "he resni ith undisguited m- before all who cared to hear him ieiVH jU t,liH.WIi,iuj it ; 8UI,. on the following night at same, p,.. th;it tea eicy'wtll rema ,'-"n as it place. a- f-r 'he. past two years- At the mentioned time the court absolutely dry. l and. ' . V . R--4:V " ('7 !M : ' ' lwo JJ wM ' Tnc pii-. , ever, ihe . :C' j&MPm ' h! "'' 1 ' ii -. a. i. i; -x ti-.. i rri . i s liave inlerv- vf , .-. . 1 Ii their iiiiv rvci.- 4 - cnangcil. I ;( (':'. v li.ive l.ci n in I he rciinesl, c !' 1 h men u i ( lie ' 'ii n.n'ii is i:; i ivr.1 ic U f'H ci i iin ' o'ted yt ami !! the mnj"t'ry will t'i ti c diimi r Ii elec.i ion v-11 1 ' m '1 J Jit. I lk. I . e we. that the Renali'-i i lit . i e.l iui'1 iiia: i,;irou. lion it hai I) SK-a-ter iMimbei of wets yci c'r: m however t hat tin c'ty wi ! I o uei by a enod mivj. rit . The ihy is all bn a genera' holi day, and HHverai of the s'.eres have beer, closed, rci' d:i).; the situation U'41'll'S". . I'vi r . 'ii" i w.ippi d up in tin'' Vleetion, and -cone h ive a clear idea how it is ioiiij ,Ths i Uw.il.iy 'a,iid.tlj(J:lajt..iay. ITiiclo Sam: been nei'lectiiif'." Uy ginger! There's a big bunch of, trade that Ihj MR. MEEKINS 5PEAKS RE QARDINQ HIS POSITION. Good Show; Many Attending. The John II. Sparks shows ar rived here last night and are exhib iting the afternoon on tho vacant lot near the cotton mills. Many people, tired of . the, wet and dry strife, have purchased tickets and will seek relief from the talk that has been prevalent here for orer a month, and will see the show. The show has been here once be fore and made a very favorable im pression and the crowds to attend today are large. The show will be given tonight also, and all who are not satisfied with discussing the re sults of ,the election may find diversion there. wish tosay that I havedone and said all that I expect to say or do; I have acted Durelv from conviction : people who have heard me talk know that at heart I was op posed to open saloons from the beginning. In what public addresses T have made I nave been careful to reflect upon no man who has been rny friend as well as upon no man who is my enemy, position I have taken, it is well; la Her Elopement is A 'Walking Trip. Fiudlay, Ohio Oct,. 7, A rom ance which had itn begining in the i loonier State was spoiled by the I In-arrest here o ; Miss Ethel Mc- Adow, whose father is a rich .oil operator in Mnuice, Iud. Two months ago lert Bradley, of this city, met Miss MoAdow a pretty sixteen-year-old girl, while he was working on her father's lease. It was a cas ot love at urct eight, but the father of the young girl objected to the match and ybr- acred his daughter to give ul young Bradley. The girl refused and tho couple determined to elope. Over a week ago they set out fcr this citv. Neither hao any money, and so they were compelled to walk all the way. Ml . ' The father telegraphed to this city, and the police finally located tho arirli She went home on tho afternoon train, while young Brad- lev worked on in a corn-held in a distant part of the county, entirely if thev desire it II can bear it. I understand unconscious of what was transpir am charged with being a hypocrit;-that means I talk in fayor of . Uxa here. proamnion anu urmK rum. xias lucomo iu pass iiim a man tan uu evil anu nui be mindful of it? In the first place, I trust that I do not drink rum to any greater extent than has my mend who charges me with being a nypocrit. . It has been circulated that I planned the arrangement for Saturday night and that I did it for hire. It is untrue, it is a slander and it is false. .1 ;will pay $100.00 in cash for the single, solitary statement of a single honorable man in Has it come to pass that a man can do evil and not A portlitent Hen. The Springfield Republican telle the story of a hen that was en- his assertion. Some who heard me seemed to think I reflected uxm th PoU- Bomo egg3 m 8 batrel m w10 hveT7 holders last night. They are mistaken. On the contrary I oirtinctly said there . Btauie wnere sne maoe ner nome. would be no stealing done; that the prohibitionists need not be afraid; that to 1 The stable caught fire. With th begin with, the Poll-holders do not wish to i steal and if there wjjre any among i conraKO 0f thfc boy ou the burninff them who did wish to steal that minority hadn't the moral courage to do it. ,, , . . , , in Furthermore, I wish tosay here and now, that during the three public speeches deck she refuEcd to leave her post. I made I uttered not one word against a single friend noi'( single man in this The top of the barrel took fire. It town, not even the saloon-keepers themselves. T did try to the best of my abdi- burned halfway down, and still th tv to arraicm the rum trade. This I hada rierht to do. .Wain, of tho men whom hOT, t ,r in I have heretofore considered and whom I now consider my personal friends, I , r. . -. . " iAO. n j wish to say that if Iwere worth a hundred thousand dollars in cash andowednot . -tne etadie was ftimost totaity ce a single dollar in the world, I would not hesitate to leave as my executor, without troyd, but the firemen had the bond, Jerome Flora, or W. C. Glover, or Maurice Wescott, or J. B. Griggs, orj flames so. far under control that a W. W. Glims, or J. Heywood Sawyer, and this is tr.e highest compliment that' can be paid a man. All of these men are pure, conscientious and honest in their . , nT11,rtmpn4. ntnXA K position, and I would not publicly or privately use any th.ng that would reflect ?.ens apartment extinguished the upon either of them unless attacked first by them. I have nodone so, nor will , Dlaze. I do so, and before any of the gentlemen 1 have named condemn me, l beg of j lne moKe did not 6eem to dis them to hear what I have tosay herein. Sin"rflv'..r,T , turh the hen, nor did the flood of l. Mi.&A.iisr. a... , a ik. the barrel. When daylight came nhe was still in her half burned ten ement, and in due time she brought off her brood of eight chickens. firl a series of experiments He; "conducting with the niicrophi "The microphone," he explaia "r.iagnUic soumta to the ear aaj 'microscope magnifies, objects to? rye. The .footfalls of a cent) heurd tlirougli the microphone Bemble u tattoo on a kcttledl The dropping of a pin U like th port of a cannon." "That is intereBting and odd," said the "This afternoon," resumed the entist, "I caught a fly and stu its note. The note resembled! neighing of a horso." "Perha laid the vouncr girl, "it was a n! ' i . His Art and Hit Mnnnart. "I'll admit that the eminent gedian we have just mentions exceedingly irascible and sometj indiscreet in his manifestatioj said the playgoer, "but he is a actor." "Yes," answered Mr. Stormin Barnes, "he. knows how to 8ctJ he doesn't know how to behavj Wawiington .Star. WILL NOT RESIGN. Mr. Editor: Please stabs through the valuable columns of your paper for the bene fit of my many friends who have made inquires as to my leaving the life saving service," that I expect to move my family to Elizabeth City, as my home is there , but, that i have no intention whatever of re signing my position in the life" far ing service. I - d. m. riru". Keeper Fort Mr con L. S. Locating tha Note. A bright American girl amazed a scientipt whom she met recently at a Loudon dinner party. The scien tist narrated in creat detail to th f , On tha'Auctionaar. Charles .Washburn, - one auctioneers in the fruit exc over the Erie railroad pier, w terrupted by Inspector Bayardj Ier and a policeman, the latter ing a very disreputable lookin igrant, who had wandered away his boarding house and di know how to get back, "Whats the matter with asied Mr. Washburn. ' v "He's lost," replied Inspectoi Ier. "Well, what have I to do it?" "We've tried him with 'Enl Spanish, Greek, Italian, Gd and Irench, but he doesn t ul stand a word. row we want if he understands that confo gibberish Jrou speak.- Philada Ledger. ' - a Ona Cant Chaek. Point, Wis., has the pleasure c ing received the smallest drawn by the United States r ment each year. It is for and is drawn in due form, v seal attached, and is for mail. There was much m J"" Point to see who c V nment mailcoutr- 1 ibr of man suV
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