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CAPE FEAR NEWS B UT THE NEWS ECAUSEIT1S ' WEATHER. FAIR. ETTEK ( Subscribe to the Cape Fear News the Paper That Prints the Truth FULL TELEGRAPHIC REPORTS. FULL TELEGRAPHIC REPORT- VOL. I. XO. 247. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 21, 1916. PRICE, $4 PER YEAST UHQUESTIQIIABLY SENTIMENT TURNS IH WILSON S FAVOR Along Route here Two Weeks Ago No Feeling Was Evident There Is New Enthusiasm. TIE GREEK TROOPS PLAN AN ATTACK ON ! GIVE DEMOCRATIC WARM Entente Takes a Stern Hand in An Enthusiastic Audience Greet ...... .1 VI . . Greece Following Report of Planned Attack Democratic Speakers at s Judson Last Evening. BOARDS PRESIDENTS CAR CENSORSHIP ESTABLISHED EXCELLENT . ADDRESSES But Is Knocked Off and Captur ed By Detectives. Had Long Knife in His Possession. Is Held at Headquarters. (By latcrmatiaaal nra 6rric Lancaster, Pa, October 20. Presi dent Wilson returning from Chicago to Shadow Lawn today was greeted enthusiastically by large crowd from - Pittsburgh to .Harrujburg. Two weeks ago while passing over the name route there were no demonstrations There can be no doubt that the tide hsa turned in Mr. Wilson's favor. His campaign managers telegraphed to day that it would take a bulwark of trength to turn the drift away from the lemocratic party now. '. J. Bryan, met the Presidential body at Pittsburgh and remained en te train as far as Cresson. He pre y.L.ned Mr. Wpson would win without the electorial vote of New York State. While President Wilson and the members of His party were making a tour of Pittsburgh, a young man lat er registered at a police station as Richard Cullen. dashed out of the .'crowd and attempted to board Mr. w ilson s automobile. The young man carried a small black handhag. He had just reached the running board of the President's automobile when he was thrown to the street by private guards' , of the President. At the police station the hag was found t contain a long knife and By the French Naval Command er. Inflamatory Articles Against the Allies Will Result in Suppression of Papers. Were Delivered By 4he Various Speakers. Him. John A. Oates Makes One of the Best Speeches of the Campaign. i.BT lnteraan si New Service.) J The Democratic candidates for Paris, October 20. As a result of county offices spoke at Judson last reports of a contemplated attack on evening before a most enthusiastic the entente armies oy loyal Greek audience of forty-two voters, that troops the French and British have "umber not including the speakers, taken a stern hand in Athens. j The JudM Popie seemed to be The notice has been spread broad-, very murh 'nt"-t '" speeches cast that any further rioting will be ,f V0" "d at- punished severely. Reinforcements of j ""T wora utterea. rrom marines and blue jackets have keen "" owing made there last night Judson will spring a surprise, one of pleasure to the Democrats and one of a disastrous nature to the Re publicans, in November. It was evi denced beyond a reasonable doubt jthat Judson will poll a laTge Demo cratic vote. Hon. John A. Oates led off the speak ers with an arfrtress to trie voters. landed at the capitol and Piraeus. The French military authorities have es tablished a censorship over the anti ally press and have served notice that inflamatory articles against the entente will result in the suppression f papers printing them. This grave development has led to the stringent measures which are now being taken in Athens. French ma- which can eaBily 1 termed one of the chine guns control the principal best speeches of the campaign. Mr. streets and the cafe sections where ;Oate detenaea tne uemocrauc aomin the Rovalista reservists had headquarters have been closed. The. severe repressive measure their itration in this county, m the state and nation He affirmed that no party could give a better g-ivernmertt than adopted by the French landing force, has the Democrats during th-s part have served to hold down rioting, but sixteen years. He was interrupted the crowds are sullen and a serious 'frequently with outbursts of applause. outbreak is feared. Censorship Fjctablrshed. Only a few details of the situation J Mr. A. B. Breece, candidate for the Legislature, was at his best last night and inspired by the intelligent audi- have been allowed to flitter through ence he was speaking to, made an ex- Se strict censsa-sfcip eatublished by rellent and comprehensive comparison the French naval commander, but vf what the Republicans gave to the AND VILLA BAND IN A TERRIFIC BATTLE Villistas Made Surprise Attack on t arraaza Soldiers Track ing Villa. UORE NATID! U S TROOPS AND MEXICANS Engage in Forty-Five Minute Battle Exchanging Over Hun dred Shots Near San Jose, Texas No Americana Hurt. same chisels. The prisoner was held i these short dispatches teil a story of people while in power what the Demo-- 1 smouldering fames which may burst .-ratic party has given to the public. for later examination. His talk was rambling and he said he disagreed with President Wilson's policies. Culiens claims he had endeavored to reach the President for the sole purpose of shakng hands with him. E LOST TO BRITISH Tremendous Artillery' Duel on Both Sides Somme for Twenty-Four Hours. nto fame at the slightest pretext. (Mr. Breece enumerated many of the King Constantine himself is report- arcomplishments all favorirr th? avcr id to have flung down tne gauntlet to ! ge citizen, the masses, of the Demo the entente in a su.rmrog interview crats, and when placed them along with the British minister, "by' there side those of the Republicans prior to is no official -or,nrms.liW.f':rhis. The the past sixteen years, a demonstra Greek's monarch is 'said to have com-ioof considerable durauon was nlained bitterly at the action ofVflte , given mm allies in reeegnrjung the revolutionary 07 InUr tlsl Xeww Rerrtoa. El Paso, October 20. A terriftV battle is in progress at San Andres. twenty miles west of Chiuhuahua City between 2,000 Carranzi-sta troops and Villa's command estimated at 1.000. accord. r.g to official reports received by Juarez officials this afternoon The tattle started early today when the Vi'iistas made a sumrise attaek on the Constitutionalists who weri sent Put ft track Villa before his raid on Sat; Andres yesterday. The dispatches did not state who was In command of the Vniis'a fortes but it is believed that Villa hi: If. if not actually leading his men. : is directiiiir their operations, - p Battle Near Ran .lo. ' San A ntonio, October 20. A battle lasting for forty-five minutes with no casualties was fought yesterday, be tween t nitea states soiuiers aid a band of unidentified Mexicans near San Jose. Texas, between Presideo and Ruidoza. according to a report tonight to General FunsWin from Col. Gaston,' commanding the sixth cavalry in the Big Bend. The Mexicans, thirty in number, fired on a detachment of twenty-three men of the Sixth Cavalry and a Texas squadron. The Ajnericans returned the fire and several hundred shots were exchanged?" NofiAmericans were hur. and Cot. Gaston 'Vfcs unable to: stav what losses the Mexicans suf fered .if wry. CBy International New SenrW Paris, K-tober 20. A tremendous artillery duel on a front of twenty miles is racing north and south of the Fomme tonight- The big guns on Inith sides nnw have tieen in action for more thun twenty-four hours, wet weather havinr interferre-l si'h the infantry to su-h an extent that the r-ly attat-k- of the day was nn unsuc cessful effort by :he Gcrmitni to win bak rri'ond around Si-hwal-en re d(t''t on the B'iri-h fr.nt. The uttatk v.as l;un'h'l after n bimi':irdmer.t ef more than twi-ive hnur.s but the shell tire of the Flriti jhs brke up the German m-h. Ilerl;n reports the re.-apture "! trenrbes lost to the British on Wed nesday between Fucourt l.'Abbnye and l.c Barque' The action which result ed in the winning back of these posi tions occurred -during the nijrlit, the German war office states. The Germans are bringing to bear a great weight of metal on several points on. the front. They are also heavily bombarding the northern si srovernment set up by former Prem er Venizelos, and to have declared that if the Bllies had any further re presentations to make they had better make them to the man to whom thiry had transferred the ruling powers Several suggestions the monarch made to the British minister were flatly rejected, it is declared, who cris i!v pointed out that the best thing Cor the Greek gm-ernment to do would be to ehanire its entire attitude and do that quirkly. Meanwhile it is reported from Sa lonika that four of the Greek war ships seized by the allies have been turned over to the. Venizelos gnverr.- ; ment and are now in Saloniki harlw-.r .Great numbers of Greeks continue to join the Wnizelus rr.ovpment. Mr. W. M. Walker, present i lera of the Superior court, and a candidate for re-election, paid a glowing tribute j to the Democratic candidates, and , stated each of them is thorough '.v rf-j ficent and capable of filling the office, to which tbey are aspiring. Mr. Wal- i ker declared that any voter who de-1 sired to place his baliot for men who j would defend the interest of the peo- ! pie as a whole, and men who would conduct the affairs of their respec- tive officers m an unimpeachable man-, ner, should cast the entire Democra- j tic ticket. A long applause followed his declaration. MORE : ' 1 's, CONVINCING EVIDENCE ESTABLISHED BY TEST ' OF A LOCAL MERCHANT Announcement Follows Topping of Furloughs for Men in Regular Ary. 100,000 R E A D V TO MOVE OFFER A PETITION A. FAIR IS REPORT i Appears to Be a Misunderstand' ing as to Intentions of Dray License. Should the Villa Uprising Be come so Formidable as to Jeo pardize the Carranza Regime, States .War Department. (By International .Newa Service.) Washington, October 20. The stop ping of army furloughs by the War Department yesterday was followed today by the statement that no more national guardsmen would be wtih drawn from the border at present. There ar approximately 100,000 of these troops ready to move into Mexi co should Carranza become stubborn in his resistance to the American con tentions, or should the Villa uprising become so formidable as to jeopardize the Carranza regime. Officials at the Mexican Embassy denied today the accuracy of reports from Mexico describing the growth of the Villa movement. Embassy of ficials believe the Mexican-American commission sitting at..NAtiantic City will reach an agreement upon a meth od for guarding the border. OONALDSON ELEVEN OEFEATS DECORATING IS NEEDED People are Urged to Decora t Their Build in for Fair Wek Banners Stretched Aero-a Principal Streets. .370 Candidates in h: Favor Woman SufTnerc More Information j Regarding the U-53 "I want a pair of the shoes yo-j advertised in this paper, the ape Fear News," said 4 man who vss stand inp ati'he door Thursday mornintr to a cleric when he came dsrwn to open he -tore. This man lived in Dur ham, j ,r The above 'was reported to rhi office by a clerk of the apitol Pepartment Store and he stated that duringr the day nany other persons, resident) -f thia city ar.d of other towns .;ame into the s$orer 4"d called r shoes, as advertised si the morning paper, iht; cwrn Mr ,her stated that-his advert isir f -esults from this partr. w Fayetterille merchants are urge-i to decora t their buildings or the fair next week. It is assured tfw merchants of thi city ihu-rid to mH:' their stores as attractive as p,,ssU)Uh for fair week, as they reaHze tiie ad vantage, byt for some reason dero rations have been delayed. The majl apement of the Fair Association ask that it be stated Kress, having l-eer? asked by the Fari Assmjatin. has ordered a lot of materia! ji-r priat for front decoration. The association has n to cjn.-i.i-erable expense and has dee"ia. ih? main streets of the city, and it i understood will do niore it- : u v. Yesterday a petition was (irculatcf amonjr the merchants to the effect that they boycott the fair on th. prounds that this ytar aJfule 1 ir etfect whereby $2.w 1 charged fur drays eM-ering the grounds. y Membership Tickets. This rule made by the Fair Asso ciation must be a very good on, the Greensboro fair charged for raya,r license $3,(C, KinMon, $3,00 for the week and Columbia 11.00 per day. a a means of protecting themaelvea. However the local association, will sell membt-rship tickets at the price of ?2.50, which will entitle the fcoiJ er and his wife to entrance every day Fast and Hard Fought Game ,Jravalre tifkl.t u, w ,5SUed free. to Featured by line Plunging j,nes holding a membership ticket. By and End Run. jthis means all fraud will be alleviated! ' the association protected and the mer- 1 in a last anu naru icugnt iranie me ; r a 'drav. It is a small problem to figures Donaldson e.even defeated the Rae- f ,he-'vnili1rshp( , ford football siuad yesterday after- -vt ari, .t h..ped all 'mrchati wn at th? FaiT grounds by the score m;SUnderstandirt: the situation will 17 to 0. Several lovers of the sport take it up with the auf:tie of t! w-e-e out yesterday alernoon' but not j Fair JfiSwiation today. The small drayacf license;, is nor. in tended as an imposition on the mer chant, but isc merely a protection for tj,e Association against the promis- heretofore employed, peddler? and the like. jr. fit artii'les into the above bcard merchant as many h& should e out to ( support flleir Jocnl srp-iad. People cf this city sbould be proud cf the fact that TKn- aidson lias a good football fcirirrega-f eious prartif-e tion and rhould give the boys their ,,of unscrvpulou sappurt. I The game was featured by the line " j piunging of Junes and French, and a I spectacular long end run by (' Xiemyer, for the Ilonaliison sijuad. feUe th.1 suchi all "round wrk of Wright ft.r (liy International Newa Service.) W.-e-himrton. Octob-i.". It is sail t Hf-ar Admiral Cleaves has in his rsMwoon M.me faet corcernine the 1 ' i--i-!t of the 1 -o.i to .N. wnort, wnun ( i he Navv riepartnient recar-Js as very nr IwtnmtimtmS V 5evtr J,-n(iUr.tial. and wlrch have not yet Wa-hinglon. OctoK'r 20. The Na:!beeri made public. Tiie Admiral made tional Woman Suffrage Association j a full report to the Department on made public tonight the result of its ''be undersea boats visit, canvass of Congressional candidates I 1 ,as to their attitude .m Woma,, sff- Merchant Submarine ;d.dates have declared themselves in rjremen Month Overdue j fiivnr of the Iederal Amendment to j enfranchise women. Only thirty-six tions of the front held by the l!ritih, candidates who replied to tfoe ques- the Stuff and Schwabeli in the Thiep- lions expressed unfavorable opinions. . i wai aera, tein(C UKen unoer nui m. Drifting Helplessly In a 30-Mile Gale fBritish Steamer Sunk By German Submarine My International Newa Sei-rice.) Portsmouth. October 2(1 With her j (Fy International New Sense- ' Baltimore, Md., October 20.Paul i , jHilken. American manaier of the', (company which owns the German sub j . merchantmen admitted today that the j . German merchant submarine Bremen , fwnsamonth overdue, and that he , feared that an accident had happened , to the ship and that she had been lost The ai!vert:-'rm nt ran t.y tin I'anltol Th'ir--day ni -uivz ; .t iniarter of a pa re nci i -.t he store a very m.tl! :trrl, !..:t Prices vi!f 1 e fiar -hci n; th; rTlce. Frif: H nty 'ir rc-v.M' :r -ertjsers mciuion thiit tiity ire -securihii e: eHi-nt re.ui'.s 'rare their od. That advertisintr is essential :n successful business Is now a .'onceded fact. I.are corn nations-ar.e increasing their ad vertising space and are liMiie more mediums than ever before. With these established fa, t. hy not Mr. Merchant give yourself a chance to increase your business by advertising in THE CAPE FEAR NEWS? It will pay you as it did the Capi tol. ' Try.- it and see for yourself. .".-i-frd was an outsran'l.nc fe rd rallied in the -eeoe. vcee.s,-f -i!!y T'ayf- i se ' -.-ii:-h : : ti -r-.-.na. K'uh ,':.n.v :.-.d .i,- - Couch la'Motte, .-...:th Carolina. :-ier Sti.ie us a iin i se!e. tinvr and o;n In cH! ifrinc b-u n the b it lire. :-al l 1 of smuggling crounds. The tfiniof aooreciatc the fait that protection L- aff-.-rded him. The at.'cve statements were nia.ltr by the management of the fair last nighr and are mad- purely f.T irf -r-mation and with no mtent.or. ree. s on th- actum -f air. -i.e. New Ikr;i to Wt konu Lurpe Nirnvier Mason By International News Service) Berlin, October 20. The British with all her crew. rudder lost the Clyde liner Arapahoe steamer Franconia, of 18,150 tons,' This is the first time that anyone drifted helplessly in a 30-mile gale off used as a transport for allied troops who is in a position to know the Ger Cape Lookout today. The coast guard was sunk in the Mediterranean on Oc- man side of the story of the Bremen cutter Palmico is standing by to take tober t, by a German submarine, the had permitted his name to lie used in off passengers and crew should it be- admiralty announced this afternoon, connection with the belief that the come necessary.. No troop were on board. ship is lost. WEATHER Weather for North Carolina: Fair, much cooler .Saturday. Frost at night. Sunday fair. Rest winds. Pixon center Riley rijLrht rd Baker .riirht tackle Blue ripht enl Kelly left puard Smith left tackle Hasscl left end Cole full back Lockey left half Evans ntfht half Wriebt quarter bsck McKethan substituted Mcdcrate and Austin for Kelly, for Donaldson No substitutions for Raeford. m t..;i h -; r :ivv,i --! - of the I v.-. -t.ry who , t-- - Tur ::in.et- a::! J-'-'; ' p- ' ' v 1:5 hero -n :W ; n -nd ,i ay alter- trtte- ui? j , her :rl rnk' tu rt n ,fl!h the in:a!!itt:.i: ocr'-::'-:r ir. h s ir-s dieted tb..t :i'.' U. nunsl-i'r v.f tl,r Mil-fin'- evtT -i :ir V.:'U',-'f - h v'ar.-lii.-i v ;i; r:ennt on thi- thf ttccHiim aiwi i! ir- ! t'n ma io '" hac the iiiy ri ii'.it ature fur tlu-tt r''itin. Vndwrwoo i : Air. Harry I..--1. nr, eN.pcrf c'ci Crady rat'tr, is in NVa- l-rr. u th- t''st He:n 't local M:is.r ar .i i- . .s'l;''ir Bur.Tint: merchants nr. I Cameron have, their pi:ict Williams M ate(i Man h; Hardt.n. 0; their intention, t v. decorat'!, whvlc Niem-er . , , . . to .lo liHewi-e I- rench . , . , oeiin made to Xw Jones McNeill for Smith. Iiofialuson will play urm, j he Fair Gro-jntls WeJiic . w -xirt. They will play a t'ily November !. y '' t known yet. who they wjii sch . xhnt date. Fiihw,n: is tiie players :ml positions in yesterday's :ame: Raoford Position P.maMsn v-f busiin':! de-r-c alrta :y irmr, J h.i tht-r b'.u.i.Mr 'b' are axre- Vl Arr:u L-cn.t.!: ha e .-:ty En i.i-.i'.! !' itiumtnaUM. A fr;:. hffl.ts be plai-ed c-n the pr"H-,,a! Sunir' streets and. f tht v.- er.x pla. nar." out, the city v :i! !v v't. r lihtti . than on any pre ious j.vaion.
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