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KKsevelt, Hughes, Taft onlv a small package of the five c.Lp' voins and teh '
Russell, and Morgenthau .
fkXBQMg supporters
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THLISSIX AMERICANISM
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nun Suhniannf Ease At
Zeebrugge.
French. Enrsb mr.vn .t.tie
'."- i f Le ha taa O'lumue To Pres. &
V ill Make The Fight Against
' Harst. H vUn and the
HMlieniol'ers"
Solreitor aceo a? ,apcf ;l Re .fiig,c ..Iftasnme . Set .flection,.
W Ow a .Of! Will J&e trf-Ke.
twe ,tt Stjte or Means. '
iH KVoDifw St-ccfs Big Loan J
r feat fc'(.nt' I ft A A-
tnCrW.ri Its tf, Ban4 ioo.-tvmt n:
Tti-t4;ve of tr l'.en Atre A'
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Defeat lLrk
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'jfiasUiriW J a ,te.for- tirco;i,t by JaiA Ohio, ivc rt of buuit tr
M. T. "winr. uomrr for atm JB cw-uw in traJs-octiierivu twi
Mi o fcT jttui T lKt,UB. Of ihc wfe ul k jfeim icW ruliuOIy i
wiyV (ft iu Tcri T Uun id tt mr.vry And iwp
nnrar titar Ju4e Wi Is 8fct i; tfe n otJ tcber : ch
lit Alluded tO; burr V M&& ftr rWf T b it ; 'iw mmstgi booiut
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VUao Howard T&ft and ti-
iram f ppwai from Charles
Edward Eusseil.
Mayor Mitefeel described vfcat
Relieved his ihrnt rivals as-
lua&ts etood for.
F. HyLxu Democrat, as the
'j&OD3iiief Mwrphy and Hearst
tihe candidate of Cnterroj er in
his itind, ho out assodatiofa
with Pumiau'witb Bemistoff arwi
tJtieiriike, rade their head to
j..it veacco at all those who have
taken a ttrorg and active rfand
witJi America aod against r
inauy. " As an Americaa eiuzen."
tte mayor said of himself, :"hat
&ig 4vkyhy aiid treason and
ddk-a'ed to tie ityMort of Pres
ident Wi!sM5 aiid ti;egvverwnent
of the United State in the
. ctssful prjecutjon of this war
t a victorious isue, wy duty ai-,
rntsofno dfiaw- My answir
to vou is that I w ill run. j wifl
-wake the fight ajra'st " Hearst.
Hvlah and the Huhenzollerrs,
gainst Murphy, (CohaSan, O'larp
and ail the Tammany - breed, a
the yrruptionjstand against the
git affected, against the seiiti-m
it and the ohstructionist.
f the the iopIe pte'er a
government inspired by Murphy,
Hearst. CohaJao and the kaiser.
thc-y will vote for Mr, Hj Jan.
If tiiy prefer a government de
dicated to pacificism and prota
ftonthy vute for Mr. Hill-
;it. J If they desire to throw.
wavtheif votes th-y will fote fur
Mr. Bnett
Colonel Ilooseveltin calling tor
cheer for the mayor, said Mr,
Mitchell as "the absolute incar
nation pf A lericinisro"
"He is line best mayor we have
ever had." the former President
said.
Off For Camp Jackson
Nine boys left this moning for
camp Jackson they were, VV. II.
Jernigan, It. I." Williford, N. M.
Uullock, C. A, Tanner, U .B. Nor
ria, O. G. Hiell. U M. Faircl6th,
B. CL House wit i Paui Stew art "
cbarjre.
The Second w)u-d leaving
Thursday 'morning 'are Arthur
Parker, R. C. Holmes. F, M. Gib
son, C. N. Alphin. Novitzy Smith
fj, B. Vinon, J. E. Hulon, Ieon
cvoMMBirt T rmn. Jm t.b rtomm.
aww4 tfcw tut mmi k Mir U.n rJJ hoj
tki McrH -of . wt Mr - rsrr Bjukk innoiuw
UwAuc lr h rfuM4 h r t ki, .U b ti
krfl, o flirt'" 'ipW''''rm, .M!
faMi TW jtr r tlwwe li-v "fllr. iiy n4
m ukM fn Gutua )lti' uwt- " f rasr rjr. lor
nm in N V.rk juod r sow w- tonUMt jjitaua.lwa ud farsa pa
po o t In h jMioB of t ers feU socuilte4 o irly to
ail -or.d win f J. f . Kin fe w " wcooa
r Mr Mitu4c A. KImJ rtjnbr o waaawrce. board of
ScJli.J5 irtost pv4 for Mr. JBaoefar jbj-w aMwafitaui at
iit fc ludl ruiiiti trem Mr. Moo4. M4 estint4 ettorts to
lor a.r4 from " Tork.' "W-
ha h had mmfd crff tc PrW' by tb fear
ki. Mr non'iM all rair in Jh tB ?!lKtd aa WJ ka iiUrS o4
i Jkijj. fjaiercal so Seti ar.4 chovi
. . ... . ! Tl, .-. ..a ,,J ,t. .1 .tit
ppr. lie t-j,! ibal tb fiJr jyrt. !ai:-f hrtrll anJ
ont-aM prodJt, w re JroueW laovir pj tur- Far hv- Jvi-a mmH
to fcmilal r li.'lo.iJi ar.-a rr a ntMjJ j.ambr !ii'li will te
irtio fcad rolucis'i:? om frjra New display in rinual'y evry euvfc.
York lo BPir lor ili state la tb p!'ire H: cater jo the country.
King Hem ta. gtatjjif Uwt aJl ifca ron fcelitu4 fce foorilfrbu of au4e
ti-re in the rae fr- fa. bis no.5TiH acj MlstT Jsalr iaJfr wiil
mmb. t caJd thai tfe iorfy for, daiSy tie time brtwet-o the
tb 4efee fe wJb to roplea
of any papwa be might bare. rbw
tfifisr bo aUapmttloa on tfe part of
tk rtai to withhold fhit (cforrosiloB
from fboi.
E. T. rilr. of rouna"! for Meant
ttaieS that tb 4rfDdant Mean waa
only asking .for bi rtxbta in de
mand In ixjaaraaion of th paper.
whbh Mr. Canrler contrnd bad
been wroticfuily taken and wKhhfid
aad be thai rlitl aiton bad
b-M takra ta friendly apirit. that if
tbe paper were fa North raroltaa bt
might fear tb riht lo eee tbem.
Ha alaied that fha return aa
Juig Webb'a order abowed that Mr,
Doolie bad refueed to honor th or
der ad at.aaid tbaradari Ued far
aoaiant pf
! fS
to an;pal:u for the Joan.
Child Cruahad to Death.
Becky MoualUttle Jarob t-ee
Tlrk, tb Syaroid aoa of Mr. aa4
Mr. D. J VUk. of tbia rity. wa
rraafaed to daalb between two pilaa of
luaiber- The little fallow wa play
Inc alone at the time, and It emi
that one of tbe pllea of lumber fall
pyer n him. kllllne bits aim oat Ui
tantly.
COAL RETAILERS' PROFITS,
LIMITED BY ORDER ISSUED
la
Immediate Reduction to Ccnajmer
Expected.
tt'a.lii!;gto (iovtmiiieiU viitrol
over the tu4U" waa ntdde'co'Qi
piete by ub order of f uel AdnJiHia
Uatur d?t:-ld lijustic tiie profits of
retail n-al and uke dealer) brouh
out the wastry to a tmi wbifb U
eipected to om.f about an itum4.ate
t-u. tion In pnttr to tbe 'outtBtte.
The orde. tluma that the ret:ir
ball fit their prkee o a to lim-t
tbetr gruM autra;ina oer coet to tae
aeraee of a b (rue aa:c iu dariag
th frmr lsa. fAmm a aaatiBUBi of Jo
per ent of tae I Hi a&a.'(ia. prt i4d
tkaf ; a - afeaii the irae ear-
fin of ibe aatMtk Jaiy thie yr be
eeded.
Viml tvm-A-fm ?aed by tbe;
fedef at f aef 6mimrsriw ta e b j
'(f f jr sr.'- -i"iut-t ' r J i
Asmcg tlie I i 'i ne i -a jn'
cas'.oiSr was M.iliitnsi E. llavwood.
Mrf-rfUiry if the ut,k)KJ creaii:CT)
J of tbe 3. W. W. vino waa eestionetf
e.pt!BiDtr wrnfeo :ss scaarTe,r
of tbe I. W. W. in arious were
raided ly the jfoTerametit.
Aa eiplanaiary awtesneot issufed by
the jrororttniejtt jkUorseye who bare
directed tbe 'isTat.ixaUoa of th
tios conepirat-y. tbe t-rime of wMrb
tb men Aaawd in .be ladkAjnewt
were accttaed. aatd.:
Tb prof fru'Sora are under r
tdoM X. i and S? of tbe ftlmioai
eode aad der tbe eaikiaace avt
OnJy leader 4b rwMpirartw of those
pereonaUy eatlpaMe is c oobwsmmj wirb
tbe rBitrtA(Mi of frimw ae-aiaet hf
t."iieid BMmm are ituuded aa da
fetdacte."' . . ,
T jpenaoAt tb emr arrest f the
todk4d Kiea, fio bint of tbeir ease
wa pertoltfed to esrape daring tb
eoort prorediara.
. Kon but meaabers trf the I. W. VT.
wa gained to the iadii tKbeat. the :ot
eroBJiit jMttoraey tslcajsa: paisc t
jr:fy that so artier were totfbed.
i (. t lid i.'.O t e - t "jil 'i,
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GULF COAST SECTIONS
EMERGING FROM STORM
1 t r
i-e tt
c.rvtr
Uf .03-.'. oruer i ..iomuaixui , . -
tu. k i1 i.ija- f t-j tht-Ceri"1 tn-, vith lvj -
ttt f Aiiea'in a . XOrTtr 1 U lCitlOrr
fcww. rke cbr.. of tUe ume -t ty l Mr
aa. 'Carteret. . cacwe-o. se'id-jKha3 Half the .jefiewal .of his.
i.nriiie . HaatM' y-Wfarts to' ,prsoa toward fJbe
'btliw. .Xklmnt.u. Candsoa Dw: ..,
.an. feaat. fyaakJta. Gaaioa,1&0 J'y
Aaadolpb. ffcfceaJsteaCiSy sp ra IrfHiiCJr.ir
PcrwoA. Hit
a...... T UwiiaaariSM iS at 111
an .. ft ao a- MkamwAn PdaJTLIamr I
Ho.aisjti.ajBj. SaamwoB. Vaion. Vaa jmaes cf artJry f etLtres.
warr,. wataoca, Wafce and waaoa.j f ikv is the Italians are gi- -
TbB Aere wtfi be for the remain ing the AuStl'iaJJ fjttlt rfplt
er rf tie .otiatie .aoiidld wm ff0m j jnfx.ric, ag&ir
aaue an4e a Of aawta of "8 aa'. , , , ,
iT. eeie.-od fro- tao or area ooav ng drt f, four tor-? of pro
tlea. aod tjUe bdjunara tthoeea forj jet'tlie? on military fl.'j Cttv- at
weaw "l!ipola. the trreat Avslran navaf
h ib orgaiawiooa. Eowaa , Adriatie ard i.mrW
iJos. ' tfce Tnjiaae iar ma-, witr jwusts w jiiuiury
tuai.kte are: Aiauaacc and Orre;
tagf. Io addition, the Italians
"craarrjbave repulsed decisively an,ther
wae; irweo 'ad sUeooir; Haywood Austrian attack on the western
Jackaoo: Herdeeoa aad Tra- Jf.onte San Gafcricle,
ffi :.JZL the Goririzia sector.
.-' Ke Grimm. Tbe ,fJf touti .
tfon . of east bMtteitusa, Sfiacfeant.
AJaUaasa an.4 F!rj!a wr
enaerirtes; from ibe fcaterlsjg of tbe
tropji-al hurricane hU b !n
fl-oia the Gulf of Ml" ar pilot
Town. a. The w of the tor
shifted after pt'rildEg Pitot Towc frorj
norf bw-t to northeast and awe?pi.f 1
across a Borrow portioa' or 'aoatherB
1joaMau. os5ed Kew Orleans bat
Ftru.k i3il;fprt, Biloxt and the Ml
sjsippi ioa fetticm. swept through
Mobiie. where tbe wind reafhel a re
bxify of S milet an hour, and ejctenl
ed east beyond Penwola. whpre e
rordltijr to latest reports rerlv?$ hre
the wind was blowing (' mil ft an
hoqr.
On the northern fnnt in ftus
s'a. in the region south f Bigs,
the tiusfsians are kee ping up their
offensive against the Germans '
In Mesopotamia he ' British
, OcL f fir Preveotioa Day,
EaJife- The pro laaBUoa by Gor-
eraor BJ.kett. aj'pealiii for --uip:-M
obeeryaw of Fire i'metitioa Pay,!
ru ?r.-.!tf Hnt ?..e are binder'!
tb amsie of b mw 4prtjs victory over tae Ijrkhaina5!ie,
f BMmace. aay Tke are are '.wt 0f Bagdad was greater thas,s
" - int. f Jrl.ff
tatios. The jgeauiy of tate!B?c
Ih libbiion tc
HEAD-ON COLLISION KILLS
27, AND INJURES MANV
Katfyyilie, Okla Tweuty-dere1
persana are kr-u to bae beti If!!
ed and wore than a mm Injured I
a bead-on iMtU'Um betweea a we.'
bound St and San Fjan (
pasrettiier traio aajB! eupty tra!p
wbiib bad beep aed for transport.'.'
troopa. one m;!e ewjtbw-'. of Keliy
rill. At w'rim-fc tbr fcdfe of
white Ma. thrf Indian ani IT n
atoe bad beea tken frm the w;e. l
se of the paei!(cer r?athe. three ff
wbirb wtre teIrioped.
' Univenity Ha Ovtr Tbeuaand.
ftiap4 HULAt th end of It a
ond week of work the rniremity of
North Carolina already baa 1.030 at
dent reaiatered In the tarlom
conraea. There baa bean only a ?ery
alight falling off in the arademfi
rouraea, th largeat de line in attend
anr roiulng In the law, pharmacy
and gradual depart menta. where th
men are older. The medh al depart
ment baa enrolled nearly aa many
mar m iMmi ar i ni numm or
, Arnett, Aguatut Auderaon.E. E.' iadanta tbia year who are planning
Greece, under Tracv Ir Hull. . jf . tK medictB t io
Tti iik.rir train i xmiA tn hova
, " I tn ordered to wait at a siding hfn?
for the empty troop train to pas,.!iit
roaipiy with fa order and tbe deal
r tbeeie win b aKed a pott w
retora awera tmt aaeet kh owing the
fa. I npoR wbkb they bare baa-d
their prlrea.
Doitor Garfield aeletfed 1915 a a
normal year beruc th -oal bort
ag wblrh reeulied la continued rie
In prfrea did not begin until 1&IS. Th
additional 30 per cent is allowed to
cover inrreaaed coat of doing buainea.
Prirea already flied by the govern
ment for coal at th mouth of the
mine are near tbone charged in 1915,
and with the Jobber' charge now lim
ited to Zfi centa a ton and the rt of
transportation not materially inrreaa
ed. the rnitaamer la eyery community
hauld be ample o get coal of any de-
rrlptkt at approaimately h price
be paid ta !!(. j
for iMime jeaon palled t of the afa
Hon and met the eatbound trair
head on at bridge erer Pole Cat
creek.
U. S.
COMMISSIONER NICHOLS
- ENDS LIFE AT RALEIGH
Raleigh. N. C flitted Statea Com
mlasmiier John Nlcbola. S4 years t
age. at one time a member of Co
greg. shot hinifeir through the, bu
nt the bead in hi office at the po
office building here and died a fe
minutes after he had been rnshed t
a local bonpital. Ha left a note In h
nfflce,' which read: "Old, poor a:
blind; what' th us of living V 11
wa laid to hare been (he oldest Mi
ao in North Carolina. ' 1
Meg taxed to red atai .euajilcpmrjrg ine ion mart .
?Ue i bardea. and yet the fire aXij;rk w ere made prisoi :T
.n,tiUv nrt thi. mlAtu of N4;rt.h ,
i, pra. ti,,iiy e,uai x .tfej ,ar numtoers of g;r.
jra taxe ieried for tb eapport f Jpuantit of war Hon s
. hr,d.
were
i -.LH,. . L f ....
ft&:nuKu. .tiwts. was tt-ifrrett.
Seir4a?y faker Mayor Griff
PI ealed t' the President fayjngr
thai practically every f?oon ir?
t!;e city wouU have to l e
ui les the rder h nnxl f t d
asnu
CariJir.a
eo'..
tb elate govercmert. We ma.? c'dHnn d
ir the goveromeiJ -x- but they .
meet be paid! by eomeore Two-thirds j ,
of tfee ere taget ar wb:iy 8iirsr-; Wrshintin Oct I- Hobvkei.it pie;
earyd dae to H t readable j$ xtrt0gt thy.itL
He add. thai II a alftatlon of jer.tonment of the PrtsidentS.
tbia that tor.etrained f.e geecral a pr;lan ation forbidding KHles of
mmMr Ui 4teitnfcl a f re....Pr-e8tioi. 1 uor v.itl'in a ' half m'l'e (if
tiay and reunc a pr ruium t i
the arrt-rnor tor It ofceenraar.
aeka that the jscbool ad iBsi.airfpa!
authoritie take special pate to fea.1
adequate observance at.d that ue?
ganeraily give peil attention ta the
lay and ita important t-rir an
gt apecial tietilMMi to cotidttfen of
'heir premise ta -limifiate tlblti
O of Arc.
The atat forester Mr J S. Ilotact,
who I alao artlt.g itirettor of tb
North Caroiit.a tjeoh gi. al and ' r-co-
rtomic SurTt-y during the absence bt
Major Joaeph Hyde Pratt with tb
Itiiiih Rt fgnjcut of Eliglnrer. hua jual
been: api-omted a UxUng offirer fo
ibe ge ond Foreatry littgiment, known
as the 2''tb engineer t Forest) Regiment-
by Mr. William L. Hal). Hiat-
ant forester, Washington, D. G. who
has been requeered by tha War De
partment to orgat.lxa this regiment.
John Ijaiig. who for tbe pa at ek
Iu,1iI a.-tned and angry poMea of
-iti.i-ns and offjeor In Maugua town
hip. Durham county, canse to the
ounty "cmrt house at Durban and
urrendtred to Dop'itf Sheriff, Ji
'ifHxauta. lrg waa wanted an th
hitrge of . k hooting and seriourly
toundiag Mina Nellie Ball, pretty
t.iuKhtcr of Fav S. flail, a ah knelt
t a ring near ber bume at ilutwa
.Mnrgantoa'a icrut-tit etreeia are at
"actiug quite a lot of Interest now
ud mcay reqneata ara received for
ho'ograp and iaiornialioa from ctli
Ibar.y N.YOctl A tt?tIutiijti;
that tbe t-tate. fenate request
Secretary of Stste Lz h f t
transmit to Governor Whitman
any evidence in his f .iM t8ion
tending to estatlish tie charge
hat Si-preme Court Justice I,m-
iel F.Coha'an of New yt rk htd
ct unselkHi v ith theGernjin
government to the end that it
f uld violate interna'.;, n law
ir. the conmiis.isn of i rthibfed
rsct-s against personsand pr.rty'
wts introduced tonight 1 y St rtt
George B, Wellington of Try
Just I'eeeivetlA ite' Stttk of
Endicdt Jtihnson; Werk Shoes.
. i Jones Frrs.
Mr, li. L. Beard of CedarCreck
: . trr
r town la different atalc.
war in the city Monday, .