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CAPE . FEAR NEWS B WEATHER. FAIR. UY THE NEWS ECABSE IT IS JSTTCS Subscribe to the Cape Fear News the Paper That Prints the Truth JinX XELBGKAPHIC JCJEFUKTS. FULL TELEGRAPHIC VOL. II, NO. 12. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C, SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 1916. PRICE, $4 PER YEAJt TEUTOIiS CAPTURE CRSOVA AIH) LAUKCII JCIIIT DRIVE CI1 RCIOM1YS CAFiTOL Falkenhayn's Army Takes Orsova While Von ""Mackensen Crossing the Danube Places the Entire Russo-Roumanian Army in Grave Peril Ushering in the Final Chapter of the Rouman ian Campaign With Drive on Bucharest. London, Nov. 24 Each of tha three recta exclusively predicted ia dis patch to the International News News Service as th next develop ments of the Teuton " campaign against Boumania came to pan to day. Osrova and Turnu-Serverin tha two , principal cities cast of the iron gate of the Danube fell to General von Falkenhayn and with their capture the doom of aa entire Busao Rou manian arm J waa sealed. A yet there ia no new of what happened to , K, but H is believed that ft adandoned . tha two cities Jn face of the over whelming Teuton,.m power and ar tillery and fled into the hills to the north west. The two other events forecast yes terday were reported as actual hap penings in today's official war bul-j lelln. '"Vtm U Fslkemhsyn's advance; I from Craiova to Ron mania's western railway barrier, the Rothenthurm Pass road. The second is the cross ing of the Danube by the force of Field Marshall von Mackensen, usher-1 inn; in the finsl chapter of the Rou-j manian campaign the J"'" drive on Bucharest, t , The Roumanian war office admit, f" Lieut, N. C. Ssloman, the withdrawal of King Ferdinand's Artillery. ' . , . , who having received an honorable dis- troop, from the left bank, of the 01- charpe m of , teti river, in the Oltenie valley. Tha,whnit 0 ,ctipn on th. Somnie front means that Fslkenhsyn has ap- ln Frt h enr cver to America proached to the rates of Flatins, and intending' tor settle here. He was able U about to seise control of the entire ' u VT interesting in- formation about certain sides of the railway running from the Transyl- ... , . rreat cornet, which usually eseope omaj Alps down to the Danube. , . . ... j . . the popular conception. "I can tell The fall of Piatra is believed to be a r . . ... . i ....'.!', J""" nothing- new" he said, "about the matter of hours as is thst of Flant- ... , ' actual nght'ng, nor do I come to re- " . ,, , . . , call what I unfortunately had to see. How rspidly is the eastward ad- I . . ' . , . . but if it will interest you at all, I vanre from Cariova Is shown by the M . , , shall be glad to give you what I fact that the German war office this .... . , . , siniwrnlu Kail l a Vat id lha IVl nillur frtOl afternoon announcd 'we are approach Ing the Alt valley," while tonight's ofhVis buliletin ssid: "We have reached the Alt valley." The same statement announced: forces belonging to the army group of Field Marshall von Mackensen have crowd the Danube at several Jilares." A Souvenir From the Mexican Border Mr. C. II. Graham exhibited at the News office yesterady a souvenir from the Mexican border. The souvenir was a work basket made of an arm- ed.llo shell and displayed the artistic work of a Mexican woman. Mr. Dougalil Graham, who is a amber of the Virginia Artillery of the National Guard, is now stationed at San Antonio, and sent the arm- adillo shell to his sister. Miss Mary, stating that a Mexican woman made the basket, which was velvet lined. Mr. Graham stated in hia letter that things on the border were livening up since the recent rumors of Villa's activities. ATTTTt'DE OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT TOWARD PEACE FACT IN EUROPE Washington. Nee. 24. The trat eVnaate nadu standing f the American goveraawwt's at titude toward passible peace ia Europe was obtained today. The Coiled States, it waa said will not participate ia tha negotiation of a peace that would destroy the indepeadrace of aay nation, hot weald favor peace which would create snore laaV pendant atatea out of bade inhabited by distinct aa- VETERAIl I! CITlf Lieut. N. C. Salaman of British Royal Held Artillery in the City. Fsyetteville received a (tying visit ..... Ings of the war's origin and ultimata end. To begin with any thinking man 'whatever hia sympathies, mutt realir that this war cannot be laid at the door of any particular country more than another. To find the myrid causes, and in fluences which finally reached a cli mas in 1914 one must look back , through pages of European history. , Where all the nations suddenly at tained knowledge from pitiful ignor- it w found to wa to c- petitive advancement, and unlimited jealousy of each other's neighbors Religion too has no small finger in it. uhen nations advance, similinrly they rrow powerful snd latent power must rVentUiilly come to a head, as in the ra!W ,,( ine exhaust pipe on an over powered steam engine, and so the wj,e aaT really believe ia a great international misunderstanding, and think you will find that this war wj resnit in a kind of F.uropean t'ni- ,(j gtates, baaed on a mutual desire (l( t,ttle future disputes by arbltrs- tiaI)i ,j f firmly believe the Presi- ,ienl. 0f the I'nited States will be a p,,tent factor in settling things up (Continued ou Fags Two. held c:i sosf;ciz:i iltm:!!.::: Jktfaa Johnson. Wa Wife of Miardered Man Recoiae. Is UsnstT AtTC0L 2 OTHERS APPREHENDED Excileawcwl Rubs High fa Vidai ty of Rowland While it Js Known Three Negroes Are Hold in Connection of M order. (Special to the NEWS) Rowland. Nor. 24 Three of the four negroes supposed to bo implica ted in the murder of Rev. Hugh Bar relson which took place about sever miles from here Monday night are under arrest, and the officials are en deavoring to locate tha fourth mem ber of the gang. John Johnson, a negro, who was recognized by Mrs. Harrelaon as the negro - who assaulted her, has been apprehended and being held pending investigation of details of the murder plot. It ia not known definitely tfiat others are implicated, but there are reasons, for suspicion. Tha - three prisoners are being watched dosely, while the country is being scoured along the South Carolina line for the other supposed member of the gang. It is probable that Johnson would have been strung up long ago except for the vigilance of the officers and the desire of the people to find if the other two held on suspicion were actually connected with the murler plot The excitement in this section is high, and something Is liable to hap pen at any time.. !l CO! WITH SEVERE COLD Will Not Attend Army and Navy Football Game in New York Today. ; Washington, Nov. 24. President Wilson will not attend the Army and N'avy football game in New York to morrow due to the severe cold con tracted since returning from Shadow Lawn. He will be represented by Secretary of the Navy, Daniel?, and Secretary of War jjtaker. The President's decision to remairi at the White House and nurse his cold was announced in the following telegrnm forwarded by Secreiary Tumilty to Police Commisskmer Woods, in New Y.ork. tonight: "On the advice of his physician the President has cancelled his trip to New York tomorrow. While he is recovering from his cold Dr. Greyson does nut think it advisable for him to sit in the open for so long snd thus possibly take fresh cold." Dr. Greyson and Secretary Tumul ty both gave assurance tonight that there is nothing alarming in the Pres ident's condition. WEATHER. Fair and cuMer Saturday. Sunday fair with rising temperature. Fresh northwest winds dimmishing. TO "FEED ETJGA nnsr'niESLGLn , t'atasnHHK Vote to Demand on Foreign) Shipments of , Wheat. WHEAT SPECULATORS ARE Entirely to BUae for the High Cost of Bread and Not the Bakers Is Charge Brought Out ia Debate. By Wewa SenieeJ Baltimore, Nov. 24. "Feed Ameri ca first," was the slogan sounded in the convention of the American Fede ration of Labor today, when it voted unamiously to demand aa embargo! upon the shipments of wheat, and other food stuffs from this country. Debates brought out the charge that wheat speculators are trying to turn public attention to prosecution i of th bakers, when ia fact the cost! of all elements In the production of aj reached at Kansas City today by rep loaf of bread have advanced such an resentatives of the advisory eomnW eztent within the past year that no too of the railroad systems and the court would hold the bakers to blame' assistants of the attorney generals for raising their prices. A resolution demanding a probe by the department of justie into the "con-j spiracy" through which the cost of print paper has been doubled and in some eases trebled within the pst year, was also adopted. Transylvanians Return , A , j T to Destroyed Homes CBy Iitternattonal New Service.) Budapest, Nov. 24. The Hungarian Minister of the Interior announces ( that the tens of thousands of men, women and children who fled from, prepare for a decision upholding thcrtime recklessness disregard for the eastern and southern districts ofaw by so arranging their , accounts L h; own life Trevino had only Transylvania when the P.oumanians ( that they may be able to meet the Ujoqq mtn defending the Carranza broke through the Carpathian passes j demand for increasing pa-ments to rongl)(,,J at t!le befinning of th and started their short-lived invasion their employes for under the law in 1 fi(tj,ting refugees asserted.' CarranzS of Hungary, will be returned to their the event that the Supreme Court's' .ffil.:i ' jUre2 irtkiked however homes at one, as the invaded terri- tory is practically cleared of th enemy. The majority of the fugitives flock ed to Budapest and most of them were without means. Their housing and feeding was a serious problem, but thanks to the efficient measures taken by the government few of them suffered from Wf.nt. To enable them to rebuild 'their dtroyc-l rumcoteads the Ministary has appropriated !0,- 000,000, but a much larger sum will be needed later. No Decision Last Niffht in the Newton Case At 2 o'clock this morning' the jwry waa still at a dfadloek end rtn deci sion had been rpached m the ca-? paint Mr J. Sjrunt NvvU'ii. Jt was the c.inoj4us of ttpniion in vieu circle late y?;terdav a.ter noo n that Mr. Newton wo u Id t e cleared of the charge. Start Investigation l'rint Paper Shortage (By International News SerrW- Wsshington, Nov. 24. -The F.'.ie Tal Trade Commission annminced to day that it would start s thorough investigation of the print paper h.rt age beginning wiih public hearing' on December 12. lnvtatinns to testify will be iisun to orint naner rsmifirtirer. j r jbers. publishers and others interests. CEACH ABREELIEfiT TO GARBY FIGHT TO HUE COURT Will Use Case Decided in Kan sas City I'poa Which to Base Arguments. NO SUIT WILL BE TILED By the Railways -and Govern meat will Institute no Prose cutions for Failure to Comply With the Law. ' By Iaaernatioaai Jrws SrrWJ Washington, Nov. 24. The rail roads and the government come to an agreement in the matter carrying , ,h fiCht vr the eight hour law to the Supreme Court. Thy have derided to use the ease decided by Judge Hook to Kansas City last Saturday as the vehicle for all , "r arguments for and against the constitutionality. To agreement to this effect was , office. Coder the terms of this agree- meat both aides wi3 appear before: the Supreme Court when it re-con-1 venes nere Uerenstier . and Join in a plea to ham the ease advanced that there miy t a speedy di-;t! jsion. In the meam-me no mere truits ' officials reported Villa rompTeU-Iy de- attacking the law wUl be begun by thejf)s(ltwl ,t the ouUWrts, refugees ar- "''" .'' - Jstitute no prosecutint for failure to Iy with Uw dec. Ision of the court is rendered. It is further agreed that the rail- 'ways will take no further action in any of the cases now pending in the .courts, and at the same time they wUl decision is favoraile -to the govern ment. ' SIR HIRAM MAXIM IS Was Inventor of the Aulnmattr Machine ;un and Snic.k!es Powder. ty Intt'rnstioi.al News -Voire - , Indt-jB X..v. 24 Sir Hirsm M..-1 fmou Amc'ricin ii.vrnt.r Hi(dY 1 ?' tiIay HireI 7i IT? vvus ho ir. .. of th? al ' ii ir.hine p im r-mokele?5 p i -r. S r Hin.m v !rn in lirt r ill;, Maine, but ha iv.l ir Fc-i-e f r md-iy o r- One v( S r 11 ram'- Krt it: . '' : n was an .tut. r.if ic bin1 f - n . .ni? carbur..!te I u;r f.T Ii. bt ; ' In HS1 .clr,i;.TTl w;r- ?li.r U , ' . .;. i of Ib-.n-r r.t th, Paris elm cii ition for his ihh bine to k-.. ct-' rents cnstai t in a ytem of incur. It scaM liphtr.g, the list device of the sort." ln IKS3 Sir Hiram wen! to I.n.lin tnd shoitly -after ard pr.kuced the automatic mtuhine ;jn. Six years ater h liecame a nnturaliied Briti?h !tiZPn. , S.r Hiram i a 1 ,;hcr of Hudson ,:um. TfiEVIl REPORTS VICWCOLME 0VERV1LUTR00FS i Reports Villistas Fleeing is Every Direction Pursued by t Car ranxi stas. g REPORT L5 CONFUCTLN43 I Were Received Early in the DaT But Later Ones Staled Villa Had Been Defeated on Out , skirts of Chiuhuahua City. (By International ws Service.) EJ Pa. Nov. 24. General Tra ino's victory over Francisco VUla i complete, according to a mesage made public here tonight by Carranxa Con sul Brava. The "message from Tro vino said: "Our victory ia complete. Tbw 9 Villistas are fleeing in every direc tion, pursued by our cavalry."1 Conflicting Reports. El Paso, Nov. 24. Undaunted bo nis repulse in yesterday's fighting VUla resumed his attack on Chiuhua hua City early this moring according . ved. at Jaurea. ,. . , , Etfp0rt n th ot 0,8 W' ,r conflicting-. Thouph Carranio riving here declared a bloody hand to hand struggle was goirg on iu t city" streets yesterday afternoon. Both Villa and Genera Trevino rt rt-ported wounded. The refugees reported that Vfflir attacked with 3,000 men leading his b dit forcfg into bltUe with his old that Trevino had more than twice that number of men under his command. Villa attacked the western part of the city in the resumption of tha fighting later reports said. A largo detainment of his bandits stormed tn Carranza batteries on Santa Ros Hill. New Yale Organ Is Greatest in the U. S. i'i:v l.nj!io:i-l N- Service.! i New H.i' thf eo-nplci . O.rn., X..v. 21.- -With of.thc Nev berry orjfu liaM. ' Vule will have the E i r.rjn in tlie world. Th? built in 1903, has beers oistractnl ami enlarged cntnt'ly a- 1 has l'U st.is. Che only organs living more st..p are two in Europe, ore in Ifer-.Hi an 1 one inHreslau. The new organ will have cost $'),O00 when couplete.1. the money having been given by members of the New berry family. J. W. Sterre A: Son are the builders of the organ. One of its features 1 an arrangement of numl-ervd pistons, each one being a combination pievi- ously prepari by the organic. These pistors are prepareil at a switch'.oard. and when wanted are simply pulled out. Another feature of tlie orran is a row of eltric indicator lamps, which show at a glance what is in. operation and what is iilent.
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