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FOR RESULTS ADVERTISE IN THE INDEX. DOUBLE THE CIRCULATION OF ANY OTHER PAPER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Volume 7; Number 34.
FAYETTEVILLE, N. C, TIEDAY, APRIL 17, 1317
Trice: 52.00 Per Year .
GRANTS i'KESlDLN'T A NEW MARRIAGE OF
POWER OYER 1 HE RAILROADS
Common Carrier 1UI1 Introduct i In
House of Representatives
ROLLING STOCK IX HIS
CONTROL
MR. BENJAMIN
ROBINSON HISKE. JR.
Authoriw to Order Railroads j f,i;ej w itii .lends, "ihe un
to C,sie Any it Their Roll- Uiuc f great beauty with th
ir.g Stock in Any Manner
He Sees fit
f Augasta fGa.t Chronicle, April 11J
The niarriage of 31r Sadie Wil
!iam and Mr. Benjamin Robinson
Husk', Jr., was a beautiful event of
last esemr.,;- at 'the Church ol the
'G-iod Shepherd on The H:'l. At toe
j hojir of the leref.iony the count) was
toe many
Easter hhes and palm and hun
dreds of gleaming -tandle arrange.
in s most e. Teethe manner in the
beaut-dful ih'j'i h.
Mr. Will "Jill J'tiMt-jn Jfi-i.lded at
the tagan and played Rome tharm-
i LENS AND ST. i FEN TIN ARE
ALMOST IN THE ALLIES
CRASH
WAMJJXOTO.V. 1. C, April 13.
Tu i-r ior the Preident to order rail-
mis. to cpti-ave any of their
ri'k.ng ,-itfii-k during war time as J!ing Kiilcetion while awaiting ,the ar
'-)' we iU, iAith..ut actually taking l rjv al 0f the br.dat party, find at the
t-'tr the raiL-oatis, is given m the i ,j,,uii.ted hiur tile strain of Lohen
tommon carrier regulation bill of j grrjj, tt(.re mounded:
lust ..session, re-introduced in amend-j The lidal. party entered in the
cJ frm today by Chairman Adarn- f0;j,w5!!r maimer. First came the
eon, t.f the Motif Committee. Pro-j four ushers, Messrs, Charles Ferris,
v.- r- to t the P.e idcst jA.'hjr Hoj-ton, himo D, vi a"!
ri U, an! V !"! , iJ-i'juvt l!uv
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This remarkable photomraph shows I storm in ioiithein watort. It jnves
:e C. g. Monitor T;iHakaHee laiiur-J good iiuai'us?i'jn of h.iw 'shir,
ulsouid they I st-nt -there to aidtfae
Vi!l;iirei f Lievin. t'ite Sf,' 1'ieiri",
Tat and ricturt Taken by
Cen. Hais'ti Men.
.'FRENCH DRIVING FORWARD'.'
fjneriii NielitV Tureeii Vitliin LeiH
Than Mile of St. fitsentin on
the South
12 RRITISK AMC.MEN MISSING
eocene imi tnro'jgh heavy seas
dunns? aimay look
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t t, e.a.e the e.e or.; , K, , m a . . hj ,vt Mr ,n,ie 4" fwr i WW..' Fourth; That as -first- aid," we -i!l
tie jfrvrrrmirt iil Ledeab'"',. mu a, u- urnnl-n I lhe N A '' a!' v trt ir,t ' l! ' t"i" iJe m,llt-' n!lu' f' ii li -
f tne ii-MTsmi of she Inter- . r i .,,i,,r ,t fr ! l h" ' uci' 1 a '",t l' in 'ht I in.j e, A-d Vfua n.i
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Turks' Hae Sutained Awft.her- IV
feat in Mesopotamia .
Lens ami St. Ouentsn, at either en&
of the front on whit h the Bri'. ijit -have
been pressing lack, the Germams.
row are almost wiUiin the graJ- of
the advi'i'.cir.K fonts.
Smash in,?- Brit.i.s'i ' blow.jw aaln,t
the Gei mo- poiiitiotw . .north an4
Svijutfa of Len - have hr.d tbeir v'Ji-.t
and 'the liritb . now - WH tfco nntui
ban towns of Lievln and C;t;
Pierre, md ace reporti-d to !e )'; '.;
heavy -explosive riiel'is into the jaui
ing center of northern France.
1 rem-b are Hi do;
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. i ; e l e mj-i mil I . i
irUt n I cji.il yn a moin-li itr lit
became riou.'y iii on Monday, last
and had been untonscioua since Fr'-
t lilt Oil t'l' ill i II l-J
; e 1 e mj-i hi t i J
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, . , rr i r . i "J ,0'- i't it i.i i lo tne mean stiucr e opon win ii we a,( utm c
beautiful rwcpwun, I tie front purcn i ... . . , - i
vis nij -i i ail tii ' e ' i e lnv er
VilJUT tiui.'Wi-l MIVU tfll'l iUMI.lI'rd I.l
Easter lilies ' and spring- flowers.
.hree tlauirnters. iv funeral w.
' he 1 U u
i ' iio tfe It w.i"
'pi i ij, I 1 m- v , h ll
1,4 lit u't i a ( a i'I
years uxo.
and
i In
i o
t -u.ne il i'j.i i nhih utre p v ., j 1 1 uv, in nl r, no ia.
ed unuiMtiouaiy with -a irreat deal of . creed no 'raiimr- no nanon.-iiirv-
eiithusiasm. we are 'simpiv, le!v AMERICANS
( (fl N JIty S CALL IS OF GOD
Swot l Tabernacle. Church Are rf,
I'airiiitk Tone
1
1 .1 N C April T5. With
i. an ii?s tiraned about the
, h x riora and the chunh,
i iiljI oil at the TsbernrttM
t ii teitiy moininjf s-.-iht
nra. ' ami the pastor, H"-',
nil Bruner prefai--d his seritinn
j Aikiiineji.i's. orchestra diK'0!ired
sweet music throughout the eveninjf.
I After coiwratijbitiims had been re-
I 'reived a utfitt.ioif v t.it.il et ituppi-r was
served. -The table was covered with
lace and -in the ceji'er .was . nilveit
basket filled with Ea.iter lilies. Cakes
an! bonbons filled t'ne silver dishes
end' shaded candles fdied a soft .glow
over the lovely table.
' "! u- Ira ih jo I :if-the Holy Spirit;'
v. n n i i for younp men e ati.
h i ill of ihe country and join
thv r.iiiksi of the army or navy.
-I; -.i-ms to me," he ueilared, "to
( '.it: ..ail. of t.wi to fight for human
i i fc.r II in, I iVel that the
Kit it Christian President
lit-, in Congress will be
i hi t J :d '!; with the Dec
it Inli ii-ndi-fuc and the
(lull"
Dr. Bruner t,ook his iext yesterd.iy
fi .iiii .! mi Id 8, - hen lie w co'me.
IJ.: wiii reprove the WorW of sin and
i f i ( Hi-iifcSi an! of judgment."
. F--r twrlve t-enturie. Dr. iiruner
f..,, I ihe Holy Spirit tva ' iiegitvU-dt
in r !.!.;: teaching' and i' ' vtio'.a
Hiit -throuj;h' .thu holy spirit
bis work 'vi'.ii men
-ir,-. : , wii; rcnpiin until
and
I Iii : '-'! --i--n-'
Thff mi - - - ! f
Dr. Ilnioer .n 'ii i;
vktinii, conver-;
giiiik-.nct'.
"The Ho'y S.i
' ;; i '. hi" t---
e-l -it. ir wiv f
t,.. il: t : . ?JU- K inji.l.
!ho IIo Spirit,
,- revelation, ct'i
comfort and
." he de. 1 u'ed
. . nn-i Hi a .'.
H1'- I'!' VI. l lit lit il IM ACHES;
At a biter hour the bride chang
ed her wedding gown for a stylh-h
coat stu't of midr.ijf'iu blue with which
was worn a blouse of georgette crepe
and . blue hat of one of he. latest;
shapes. Aftfr thtir wedding trip
the young -couple will niiike their
home at Fayetteville, N. C.
Sirs, lii-njamm K. Muske, Jr is
the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest William of this city and she
shares with her two younger sbters
an unusual degree of h.irni and per
gonal beauty. She has many friends
among both old and young who love
and admire her. and who regret to
give her up to make her hoine-ei.se.
vhere though she will be followed to
her new home with countless g-oo 1
v. ishes ami sincere ulfeetion:
Mrs. liuske was a gradiiate of St,
Mary's, P.alie;rn, X, (.-., and has
many rebUiveli mtd frienda in North
Carolina as well as Geor;rist.
Me. Bvnjsmin Hi-ske, Jr., is a son
of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Huske ot
Fayetteville ;he was a graduate of
lhe University of iT.rth Carolina and
is now a most successful man in the
insurance business, and prominent in
Imth the social and busiues world.
He has a host of friends who are of-
f.it'i-Hijr twin ty. ci-iiyriiiiiii-itums to ram.,
in-K iwid hi churn; Ini; bride. Many
; - - ' " i
i-. i-.! ;--'u.- v r 1 . j't'ii'i r-U n. e ic.
.i i v t ii:? i nir couiHe,
The loyalty of the negroes to their
Sixth, We feel that having done ali
country was interpreted by two very that-a brave and self -respecting pei.
abie champions of their race, D, T-1 pie could do, with honor, to avoid
WaUan who, made an address on pa-j war! An spjieat tu arms and the God
triutiiiiB and- A. L. Garrett, why, utso
spoke on the relationship of t'ba lie.
pro to their neighbor in past Amer
ican History. Following are the res
olution it presented: . 1
RESOLUTIONS
The citizens of Fayetteville and
surrounding country, in mass 'meet,
ing assembled, at Liberty Point, on
this April 14, 11H.7.
Whereas, Since our last meeting
war! the most ruthless in all histo
ry; war! without jitstulcatiun or ex
cuse; war for conquest, for ambi
tion, for glory; war! for the Kaiser
of Germany; war! world-wide, has
been thrust upon us, after long for
hearanee and patient effort to kP
out, with h..no-. .-
And. we have liecn called to the
colors.
Therefore, -j; .-solve. I:
First, That we lay ail pant differ
ent rs of opinion and come together
NOW, as one man." with one purpose,
with all 'our strength of 'mind,"
body and - estate," to uphold our Pres
ident in his determination to prose
cute the war Vigorously to a .speedy
end.
of Hosts is all that is left us.
'He that hath no sti muih to thi
fight,- let him depart?"
Lastly, We pray that when peace
di es come, "That ail things may be
so ordered and settled, upon the best"
and surest foundations, ihit peace
and happiness, truth anil jui-tice, re
ligion imd piety may be established
Among all nations for all genera
tions," C. W. BltOADFOOT,
FREDERICK T. HALE-,
DONALD F. KAY,
V. E. KYLE.
GEO. m: ROSE,
TU'.- ol u t ions Comm i t tee.
PRACTICE DRILL TONIGHT
Tonight, 'he regular s-mi-weekly
drill imd "ins'trtictiun h i! will he
held u't- the armi.ry, It is the inten
tion of the ,5m
L-t
exte-strat
n
e
el order lr;ll and in ib-m.ni
ihe practical part of this diil), a s!;m
battle -will be exert; tel. An invila.
iioii is extendi'd to ull mni ii;t-i !c
the city, to come an-! assist. The
meetings are heiii Tuesduy nd
Th;:rday nights '-at 8 o. bk.
not on
b tKT
iiu v i a
B0I!l Hiil Mvs Willi hVIsIR
AS BRAZIL PREPARES HER
ARMY
L.I .PAZ, B0S1VIA, April 14.-
Note of Iloiivia to- German, minister
announcing break with Germany "de
nounces the attacks of submarine j
neutral vessels as a violation of ia
tertationol law and of the Hague
Ci'ir.ei!tion. , "
The note recalls that the Polivian
minister to Rerlin wan 'on board ti.
Ho!iand-Lloyd steamer Tuinuitia
when that vessel was sunk in neutral
waters a year ago.
The note conclude 'Your Excellen
cy will understand that although we
regret the bre-ik o.' fei.ii:ions tittween
Uolivia and the Gernian empire "siiih
relation have beiome inbitpjiortatiie
under e:-.i,.titig circum-tam cs. hi con
sequence your excellency will fim!
herewith passports for yourself and
numbers of your legation," The mve
declares that German subjects and
property will enjoy all libttrties gv::-v
V i l( h
Uui i a 1
tt ! u i, 1 x 1 "
f hi t e .
i n i 'ii i i t
nig me tjernian
wilt; in a Jew n
l III t !1 ' 1 1 r
There ha been vwtv" ::
j 'gad ut r it
ihe ii i t 1 t t ' I '
ill till ill U l- t I1
h t 1 i n i i '
v an ib i ' It i 1 1 h i i 1 1
tatrwai) utracK.
I'rcba btyonu V im Ridge
Sooth of Lens and north of Uie ,
er Scu'-pe (ne troops of I-'!.!
coiiiiuiii'il .) p;u:i!.-
t i l 1 I 1 1' t v
it ti. I'l
r I I', g l,i,c
f i ' a'd .hi 1 hj
to thj-ec miles i
Ii r-
South if t'u f-iui.i I'. t C.m i
I f ni 1 -t ii ! l' in I 1 I
l 1 hi 1 ! l fl l I t 11 i L' t 1
in an eifi.lt to hold back flic oncoroA -ing
British foives.
Attackis and ekiiiiU'r aHack? c.ij
at short interval.- i;ut the Priii.-sii -maiitair.cd
th- captured positior
everywhere, L-iikIuii gays,. Scriuus
'.";ss('s were -iaflicied on the' Jermans.
Xcrt fewest of St. uenfin, the Brif.
ish al.jo have- eisftured the village of
Gri m;rt, a ini't-j north of Fayet. TIh
Gei mai:n lost heavily in nillcd ais
wound-j !, Londoi) reports. In . th-
tight i-ng- around Facet, tha BritisH
have captured .40 prisoner from the- -.
Herman. -ot
a ..-tin swsf
i 12 British M trhs'iKfi Mi.t-iina
Aerril fiyhtnig continues on a luigt.'
si-aie on the wtvttin front and Lon
don repi.rts that 12 Ui-iU.-li. maihine
railed tu ic!,irn after engaging the"
Germans hehi.'H the litimaii lines.
i-!i i y
colK-c-ic-lv:
law provi-'ed ti
ii;i -ti-ir.-i-
Four 01 ;;i 'il 1 . i.
c'lwn by B)j!: ii .iv-
! trrs we -e driven .w
hr-t -'!u.. E.-'ueri;-- hi-
i-'-i-:-. ..
it!
-.vt.-re brotij'ht
? and six Hi 'i . '
Serial recofdsr--.lirpltne
I"
J W.
f th.
i i.tv;;.:;--y rciniT
Pro. .' ! .!.
Mr. G. -W. Ho
city on .fcusii
th
-i f.
is, arv;i
Fi'.-n. ii
i-ii th'1
Ha --re .
i;i!i jdiV.'g"'
tilt-.; --.i-rr
1. 1 1
the
h-'ve-
the ! . i
'in. .-i:u--l
rf. 1 v.-b
i mi; t i:ti in v; vkk
' , ni St.
hi-kl a v i i y imp; i
nu-W-': -iti.-'ti .) 5!,,
Rev. Tlioinas Aitiv,
(HU' pa-tor of St.
the M.'ini.iti at the
.Child: vvh.t giestly
rclHiny -
.-lohu's
llli.i-.l-!
-T-.invc.
ku:"e t-oogreiKatKin pivtent.
Pev. f-aae Wayne Haehet, n - .
old 'pnHtor, pi-eaihc- the "m-"i
the evening nerk-v which wa t-otH
imtru'tive and tdeatin (u i,hie
present. Rev, Archer ISougher,' life
prewnt pastor of the chukh assist
e.1 in both the -services.
' . ii it.i'g the i-v ;.'oui eovvr.s v c.
; I u-.'- v -d--tiiig. , Ernes: ty ij-j
I tarns wo e a handstsitie gown o' ',
white satin i.n.l vmtiriodere.1 black
jet. Mrs. iH-iiiamiil Huske, mothc-r-
of the groom, vu,ue a; neat: uti.it c
toitu- d' -white ..crepe. - V,
Lewi was very h...iasori4e in -whiie
s-itin !'i'i" i'.ie i mbt oi '.n! in .-iivoi
and vi'tmmed-with t;.N hue.
.bu k I
v :i;..;.A. .;
- T-!" ptbrhtv, New- Mfvan newest o!"
Vncle S.!i"k bai.'if s-hit.s tu be iaunch
ei Ainij 2:i, at the New Yo'k Navy
" u Yi-.fd, w t'! ae ehi-.-tcrc i by Miss tie
Mr. James Yann of t'.adin is. vis. ikica, i'ii:i!cr nf the bite Governor
itiiiv his sister, Mrs. Hvaslcy on Ma- i'va;- 'ci C. Uc Una ot" New Mexico.
s,m street. . ' '"t ur V-rs Has Wvn
ti..i ran in
Mrr A. M. Moore is in t'urham on.
a ou-iiu-s-j trip.
Ihe
id the
-4, v
'in Ri
Navy IVpartniciit' deter
vessel thaws slie will
lottnti
be of
eca, N".
oc.-t
M., .Iiu.e
! S :i:.
't-J.iU'O tons with 27a'iHi horscpowei, j a
and she is to cost $7.MHUH'0 for hull 1 Sp-mit-h -on pi
d- s. tr. 1
;ii i
She
fam.
lUilith
'.-.i!.ir
t i.t tie
ivar Nuoe Cun-
1 ., .. .
!ilT
lev.
and tniichinery. She will carry Pi j ee de Baca, w'hu was on,- of th
1 t-itieh and twenty -two .i-uuh rifus t ivlule men to set foot "ti the m.i!
She is a graduate
1 - 1
he j' ai'.'ie schu.il in hert-aiul four torpedo tubes. She will befNevv. .Mexico.
tiW) fect long and 7. fvvt beam, I the N'ornia) I'niversUy i f LasiYi
of
. tae -i i, :;u -t ateic.-nt is.-..u
en.r,g .--n the .;r:: tl ,
o n 'rmt sa :
"From the S-:ai i J :-.,-!
I'e "c : st:o:-4 I--: t -h
with heavy losses.
. icry c
..rid in .
cont;mie with on.lim.ni-he.i
as eflll-'lt s .,.,a:;; t " ass
e. -,-:-'i Chiimmtgir-
.!ei3 "