North Carolina Newspapers

. : , -. - w . III I ' . ' ' -i .1 HI .,, a and French, if wcessfil in Effort, Will Cornpel a German Retire- it Over a Wide becto.r. ATTACK OVER FRONT Of OVER THREE MILES . Li i rnncp Ic In Straighten Out Line tsut This is Secondary to uur flanking of the Germans. J ..Ufil Traal I.eaI,j My me ASSOC1 iiioricans and French un a ! turning uiove- (cssful, will compel a nt over the wide sec- onTardencis, at the .issons-Kheims salient. .-irked; over ,a front of L n each side of the k the npex of tlia al- i of the Ourcq. Their was 'toward the east cans pushed on some M tow l ol orJ6,, aim I Iri'v5. I A ,k lave t''U (,,:vr ! tl"'' ,. i .,v,..!.'.' IM'I't ,..,..V-r II lV!!l" iPI' Cha iH-ry tijH ;.:t:l'-l vs:is otitis ! iv:lll. f:,r!:illL' 'f t' 1 i : w,r.l. Tlio '!icinv f,r.liiIIS Jit KH line 'k f.-d'i! the A would fenr hini Lin? cut eff fl" This set'ins to the alli ;ire at fantry. Reports line Mweeii Tim Cermans 3IASONS OFTEB EXTIEE RESOURCES OF ORDEK To Assist Soldier and Sailors DI abled on the Dattleflelds of Europe. (Dr The A-Utd PrrM.) tn l 1 ADffU,,t 1 Subject to the approval of the War Deoart- SfrU athe "?nctIo of the higbeVMa onic bodies of the country, the entire u I" Ul ine Mawnic bodies i522?2?..tt world, will be JStTo the battlefields of EurorW. r,n morement launched here last night' at a meeting of representativen of every branch of 3Iaonrr v t JTSL wrrTice was tentatively fona- The efforta of th rn torn If wn..t .1 be to assist dbuhiMi m, i w them self sustaining before, during w VOCatJoxul trtoing, glreu bythe BIG iiiiiouiu-ed purpose of the straightening out ;n Seringes and Cier-sec-ondary to the out lennans to the south is holding very strong heres and St. Gcmme, is still less tMn five a rue. and a continued Nesles and Cierges to fall hack to escape un the rear. - e only a sector where acking with their in- from the front tell of heavy artilery f re along- most of the ssons and uueiius. attacked the allied the heights of Bligny. south- line on west of Kheims were repulsed. The methods Marne be?an at the enemy along Aloii'' the Brit Tuesday night, but adopted by the Ger- retirement from" the e being followed by he line of the hardest fighting. Machine gunners for the most part man the lines. This may indicate a further retirement of the "Germans, for mil chine gunners 'have borne the brunt of the rear guard figntmg aur- ing the last two weeks. COMFORT FOR FIGHTERS KIN - it. Home Service Workers Give Assurance to Soldiers and Sailors. New York, July 30. AssunitinThia their families will be' maintainor .-in comfort and peace of mind" whn that. are In service was given to New York's soldiers and sailors today by the home service section of the American Red Cross. "Any soldier or sailor who fears that his family. U in trouble Uiv-ai tx i io nome service, said an item which was issued. V: , iieiuuons - Detwren home service workers and families are as confUlen tial as those between loctors and tlieir patients. Home service means sympa thy, advice, expert inform ition alout laws and regulations, medical care, spiritual comfort and everything which can be given by real friends to eomyer. sate the family for the aben;e othe man in service." t . FALLING OFF II COTTON ESTIMATE An Estimated Loss of 1,703,- 000 Bales Prospective Cot ton Crop, Due Principally to Drought Conditions. ESTIMATE NOW IS : 13,619,000 BALES HARD FIGHTIIIG 01! tKi c;cxatws rtxs to umiriiLivT to sm ronioxx THFIlERICflll FROIIT The July -Estimate Was 15,- i . 325,000 Bales. The Condi tion of Crop in This Stats : Is 87 Per Cent. I THE CASUALTY LIST List of Dead Includes Lieut. Wiley C. , Basset t, of Newbern, 4lly Tbc AMucluteU fremmi Washington, August 1. The army casualty list today shows : 4 Killed In action 12 died of wounds 2S; died of disease 11; died of air plane accident 2; died of accident and ither causes 5; severely- wounded 61; wounded, degree undetermined 2 ; mis sing 3; prisoners 1, Total 120. The list today included Lieut Wiley C. Bassett,x of New Bern, N. C, who was killed in action The Marine Corps List - Washington, .August l.The. Marine corps casualty list today shows: : .Died of wounds 3; severely wounded 2. Total 5. illy The AmmmctMtea Pr Washington. August 1 1,706,000 bales lit the prospective cot ion crop, due principally to droughty conditions in the western part of the cotton belt, especially in Texas, wa shown today In the Department of Ac- -riculture. August nrcxluctifm placing the estimated cn.t at l.J.JU.- OXK), ejuiilent ;"iK-lb l.Jes. coxupireJ with 15,325,000 bales forecast in July. The estimate is bastnl on '::; conui tion of the crop July 25, which was 73.0 per cent of a norma L .-Condition by states includes: Virgin ia 75 ier cent. North Carolina 87 it cent, and South Carolina 80 per cent. THE COTTON MARKET With It- AtorrWa Atvu Atst Mr&p rrct Sm Hy it w-ut3 ine rinal Capture of Serin- I $ihut rt tw i. 6w uy inc nmencans was P3 rti3 r&sr f, Creditable U4 mlth c ttr t mm. treats to itrttsihtm tW Uiief that tVy rr tUA&lns m tiUlraI to twMiLk ke tbv rtrrr Vm A itfmcTter mbet cme UsXa its life taovrarcts estll nsm a lb 'rl tUd trro rrmctjt I.scf fsr taNr ncffrt9i iirr ly aniilrry Crr akmc titw isy Wilis scoheo ADVANCES YESTERDAY an Especially Achievement. AMERICANS THE BETTER SHOTS As the Americans Closed in uw vjwiuirtua g iicy oaw nvriy usfct. x Their Doom Approaching, to recall AMitiSHUioa HflnH tn Wonrl -Cks ' ENT TO THE ItvRAINE RHatlom To IS Snrrrd I'mtllax CVsir lX up f Murdrr of f"WU MarUull. tf-mpiatloe lh rrotll of AtutA.4vUr On the Main Battle Frtsnt The) Puihtd Bccnd Scr gy to Tithin Two Ki!onv tcrs of Qjaiscty. AGAINST STUBBORN GERMAN'RESISTANCE Chamcry Is the Town Whcr Lieut. Qucntm Rooscch Fell to His Death Rorait ly With His Airplane, TRAIN SOLDIERS TO TRADES ish front the German artillerv has been active. The enemv's heavy runs have. heavv bnmnanlnbcnts at Villers Bre- ti'!il!"tl, rust of Amiens; near Buc- (:m on the northern side of the Picar rlr siliont. and in the neighborhood of Mctwu and Merris on the western side of .the T.vs sector.1 Wei feme itahan Army Northern Italy. . American troop. here. Thev art carried out especially MORE 1. S. TROOPS , CN ITALIAN FRONT Men Are Enthusiastic at the Great They Receive. Headquarters in Monday, July 20. continue to arrive in excellent condition siiIcihi;,! spirits and are enthusias ts over the welcome that has been ac wrded them X:thin has b4n left undone by the the Americans how nee In Italy is ap commanding general lns-wtaff turned ..out to greet-the m11 frtun-overseas, while airrjlanes dropping colored pa is printed "Viva Wil- U show 'much their prest Prtfiated. The ver them l'rts on which w m." i no American Reil Cross has estab l:shHl a small hospital at the Ameri- wu wise. American com'liatant troops, whose j.mval recently in Italy to go into ac wii on the Italian front was announc Jt hero hy (Jenpral March, chief of were received with aiiOvation on J:;r arrival at Hurin and .Milan. J'liieess Lnctitia and the civil' and aMtary authorities 1 enthusiastically j tvted the Anu'rlcans'at'Turin, where s;Jf'"J' they paraded through the city's ' - ami great, ovations, according Hod" ('15it:al (lisPJltcn yesterday from rl !n yTlhu a similar reception Kltho Ame;icahs: War Department to Send 200,000 to 110 h Institutions. The .War Department's program now provides for the instruction of 220,000 soldiers in the national army training detachnients committee on education and special training announced yester day that every two months 50,000 sol diers will be graduated from courses in essential trades of military value given . in 110 educational institutions over the country, s Some 25,000 have completed such in structions and 40,000 now are in training. A Little Steadier at the Opening--Prices 4 to 12 Points Net Loiver. (By The Aasoefated Preu.) New York, August 1. The cotton market was a little steadier at the opening today, first prices showing two to thirteen points decline, which carried October under twenty-five cents. Cables were easier, Liverpool sold, ( temperatures in southwest Were cooler, and there was further evening up before the report Subsequently the market was about steady with October at. 24.96 and December at 24.31 or four to twelve: points net lower. ' Cotton . futures; opened - steady. Oc tober 24.05 December 24.35 ; January 24.17.;. March, 24.12.. ... f Laier Price Rose $4 a Bale. . New York, August 1. A wave of buying took place on the cotton. marr tket here today within a few minutes of publication of the government l: t re port. Near positions rose 80 points or $4 per bale from the low quotation of earlier trading. The market remain ed steady after the advance. . Lomhn, WeilnelayJ July 31. Yt. teruay wa a day f hr hard, lu aud uui xientuis tu tbe Amerimti trtmt. telegiaphs th Reuters correDuudrn't von Mumm'froa' tl CVralur. mt! tbr on tne irout north of the Marne. lie I nanmnr tr iiirts tu th says the fhial c-aptnrv of Scringe by Uor ut l.'kralnr la IIctUo. nllftc in -Mnericans wa un ejH-cially cmlb l11 erifi up of the ittutbn in ta.bU- achievement. I ! I Kiev, according to an Kiriutture T-I- After the-AmerU-an took the vilLsge rraI" Utatrh ftxm Aiu!rnUia. ua on Monday the tleruuius xnade no in- Urr Wednesday date. utiava. uu iuc iimir, uur Kepi I .--...-.j M w-"- iitfeft. tfer .t tUr Ateri II M I4iti6tan n.tilt.... ( I US Mlil tmt n ii,l..ri . i fr. I -i' ""uiii .mum. nuu luniiiiiie gun I , ' " "HiijCdQi are tmn ti'. feMtl tt uru io urive tnem out. This ctMtimn-l """ iroro ine i kraif mi wt- lJriteaM wUit 1J uay xuesuay ani lowanl evening I um-ii rm imj iiie ,u i Wllfe IW 'Atart k Aii n AUtllaft Trtet, aci !, ltr etiOftto Mm i ttirir tftU latllr rft MfLcti!ritj; ct IW Iumt, flw . rau u.Mi la?! MU rr arUit tu!Mu iUmtn t.us the enemy senied to think the spirit 4 the di'fenders micht twHsiblv he hrokeii: n'nd then they began to emerge f roui I I'Jforeement to the t'kralne hi di trlati aliitaK)ador. With the Uttff the iNKiM!ity'f ending tulUtary re- to forecast a fresh attempt to take the village. Of the fighting which cnxuedj the correspondent writes : t Tlie Americans after three days of to and fro fighting through villace- had learned subtlety, and were deter mined to have a real fight to a fiuislu They consequently withdrew as if re tiring from Seringe, and the (rttrmaii crept down, from the high ground, eon- ALLIES STAirX T1UDK WAR ON Iir.NS Establish OfiVe in Ruecuui Aim In In- terrt of Commerce. Washington Pol. Tlieallie! trade war on Certuauy tu opeiKHl. DliuitrheM to the I-atln-Amrr 1 1 fid M I rhn, rhav hail . t. i ... wv.. . I - tuai im j uau iiirii iJiniiriiin I . .1 .1 ... I ..... . . , ..... , r - - i aim uuujcsiic cuuimfr'v buuuuiicp . rUI"wru3au irwPraro organization at Iluej.o Aire of u al m "Ul" l"e lur " ocCTpiro lied chamber of commerce a it never nau oeen oeiore. I tk- K.mt i 4 . .m ' . I ik.av vtwauuvi aM taaiu uudHiriP u rr -1 yllT-. 1 nas started work on its taak of unlfylna: u.s, arni iu iM 8nd premotuijc tle commercial and TJnrbeforo ZZ Z V m Twi'T V 7' , I win wort to ine enu ox Toomuuimg me irinu oj. iut- iuwh ua t tne ppbe of tlM. TarloO! allUnl rottll- inus xormmga ring airoosi compieieiy ehamlr will tie rorenifii !.r three ilelegat1 from the . Atmrlcati fighting. The commercial Clnh at Ihiciw Airem and The Prussian guard had voted not to I three delegaten each from the Ilritih. surrender and their opponents were! French, Italian and Belgian c!iainlT just as anxious to see the thing I of commerce. through. It was an affair of small arms. around it. "Then came tragic . RUSSIAN FEELING BITTER. t!J SjH(Ial perman Commissioner 1,0 aihed Moscow Recently. (B Tlle AMsociated Press.) , -enlam. 'ugust 1. "Feeling in . -a is everywhere very bitter .i.m. . w I' CT hy the special com- lant !IK vt.,r T , . ''n-iuenr. 'I'-Slf ill... K.tZ thY Tageblatt of Berlin, -.,cuei Mqscow recently and re- he ' Ti efm!'1 1K'asats, regarding inter "m that city on the conversa- iiad. with business men, as com-lit in Russia. POrts Snv T ITn... i""101 on Americans. 'Iff P, ,. ' uust 1. Semi-official Hun. ,,lus f Berlin is sendinc ohr ericn. , UVJ losses inflicted on the front " 00pi fiShting on the Marne X niro t.4. tost.": f"nps c.:., 101 io a fr uMtn the introduction of and the rule of double unpaid letters, it ,was- con to prepay a letter ad end. i SERIOUS RIOTS IN UKRAINE Peasants are Offering Armed Resist ance to the German Usurpers. r (By Tlie AaocIated Press J London, August 1. Serious riots 'are reported from country districts of the Ukraine, according to a Kiev dispatch to" a newspaper of Hamburg, tor the Exchange Telegraph correspondent at Copenhagen. Peasants are offering or ganized resistance to the "German usurpers" as they are characterized. Deatn of Mrs. J. II. Ragan. (Special to The Tribune) . Salisbury, August 1. Mrs.-J. H: Ra gan, wife of J. H. Ragan of this city, died yesterday in Bridgewater, ' where she was visiting her son. She was 59 years of age, and is. survived by 'three sons and one daughter: Messrs. John, Ran and om, and Mrs. M. P. Moore. The funeral will be conducted here: to morrow. -v Mr. and, Mrs. Ragan and familyvfor merly lived in Concord and have a large circle of friends and acquaintances here. "' ' . . .-f "Worst Days to Come" Kaiser; fells Teutons. .;tnTOiom Tnx 30. "The .worst davs of the war are still in store. lor Germany,'" deciarea tne raiser ,ju interview with Karl Rbsaer, wweor responden of the Lokal Anzeiger, said a dispatch from Berlin. Hindenburg was quoiea s.fjni. "Tell the people at home they; must letrvn to wait. We need time to catch Kvoflth between each fAabt. vui .. . -- Tho T.okfll Anzeiger.. expresses, . me k.-i ? fimt'the events on the Armie will prevent a German oftei.sivc. ainst tne iiriiisn- . TVS, Americans and French Launch Attacks witii thf American Army on the Aisne-Marne Front, Wednesday, y July 31 (By the Associated iT-ess-jci- lean and Frencn troopjs muutucu nu at tack Wednesday afternoon from,Serin- ges to Cierges on tne center oxts Marne front, for. the purpose of straightening the line ana uem i barbed wire entanglements which the Germans have placed through the-.hills, forests and oyen places. ? The mothers' prayer meeting will be held -tomorrow afternoon at 5 udJclock at -Central Methodist church. . n --Cotton remains at. , 29 cents per pound; cotton seed at 75 cents per bushel. August Is Our Big Planting Month. Every home should have a good fall garden. "The fall season is really an other spring and our gardens would be increased in efficiency by twenty five per cent at least by using this season of the year in growing suita ble vegetables." . Bush beans and peas should ! be planted now. The peas will give a good yield as a fall crop. Kohb rabi. mustard and ..spinach are suitable for fall conditions here. Turnips, car rots, radish and rutabagas should cer tainly be planted at this time of year in every garden. The rutabagas is a hardy crop and easily withstands the cold of most southern winters. Late cabbage, collards, brussels sprouts "and cauliflower plants should be put out in garden now. , Lettuce (Big Boston) should be sown in seed beds and transplanted in garden in Septemler for fall heads. Spraying Spray cabbage, collards. cauliflower and Brussels sprouts with either of the following: To one-half peck of slack lime add 4 tablespoons of arsenate of lead. Put in burlap bag and dust on plants while. wet' with dew. Or to one gallon of soapy water add -one tablespoonful of salt and use fine spray. but the Americans proved to be better THE KAISER-SAYS HE shot 3. and , slowly picked off men here and there. " "Then the Americans legan to ad vance, and slowly theirj encircling ring closed about the Tillage. As.the ring irrew closer and the defenders saw their doom approaching, fhey relou- HE IS NOT SCARED AT ALL i.. tT, : I"-- ieu ineir lire, oui mhi; me auiniwH! , , .,i.i,.. r,t came on unfalteringly, ike a storm, or , m d frighten Germany, de- When the Americans reachel thel nt. tn tn " tUtrrnttn artn atu .rr precincts of the village Uheir fire ocas- vifi whir-h Ur.. ktMmi... 1 nnI. with one wild yell they cIomhI &CTQsii (he he e he with the foe. The fierce uproad sud- are Mng aMackM, hy (;ennau ub denly gave way to silence as man grap- miirln, whJrh ur(t f .urf. pieti witn man. . German High Command Needs More Divisions. Paris,, July 31. In well informed Rumanian circles in Paris it is said the German high command has asked the commander of the German troops stationed in Rumania and in the Rus sian districts how many divisions can be released to be sent to the western front. Field Marshal von Mackensen, the German ' commander in Rumania, ac cording to a dispatch to the Havas agency from Berne, replied that it would be unsafe to' remove any. troops owing to the excited conditions of the Rumanian- people. The dispatch adds that von Macken sen has directed the Rumanian-government, owing to uprisings, to pro claim a stage of seige throughout the country- Dutch Writer Says No Natjon Can Stand Against Americans. Amsterdam. July 30. Returning here from a visit to France, a corre spondent if the Handelsblad writes a long article of enthusiastic adhiira tion for American achievements and concludes : "From, America Issues a force nrainst which no European nation can stand. It is a gigantic force which is develoDing calmly and scientifically. "The German people are told that the U-boats will be able to conjure the American! danger, but " the German rwmio have not seen what I have f - r y seen. ' , We hope our hunch is true that the world gets a dove In its worn. Knitted sock, this Christmas. The Coming of American Armies Has No Terror For Him, He Said. f (Dr The Aaaoelated Tress.) Amsterdam. August 1. The coming of the American armies to France .-and i-!t fril fo I.U Una it, frt:? !) lt& tiertujui tun Arfltr ia) SmaM lesU. IH!.4t. At!ui I Tte lrttMin ri3& ete artle Uf feltt la tt ?-s rtxUm u the vicinity vf Virrr Hiv tiaaieui. ti) ar t2iv atiAftp. tiu-ut ArtHlty 5i;Uvt ly the ttUJ lUlirf fsftWf Mf1b Mcr ltury, aiMl tn Mirlet In ft Men U Meterefi : (icrrum Adark Fmw ti Haaitimral Paris, AU(ut l -TW Gertaaa tbU morning attacietl the FreCMrtt wUket In the re0on of Hllfny, owttTj f Rheims. The atlr a rTUlr4. Mtya the 6ial tatrtettt tular frvca the war okv, DRIVE FOR FOURTH LOAN BATHING BEACH FENCES -TO GO WILL BEGIN MeAdoo and Advisers ON SEPT. 28 pavjon Ow-ners Cannot Bar Public, New York Court Rule. New York, July 30. -Fence tarring Decide on a Shorter and Jlore Intensive Cam- tne pui,iic from bathing beactwn in rtairh This Time. this Mtate must te renvel. aciinlliig Washington. July 31.4-The campaign to a decision handed down In rorfc!rsi J tho.fnnrth.TJhertr loan, will own tolay by Supreme .Court Justice- licuc- Kflinrdar. Senteml)er 2.. and continue diet. .. . j.. thrk weeks, ending Oc(ober 19. it wal RuIImj that such fence are Secretary Mc- ri. may lie made ror tne ue oi naming pavilions, ownem of tbec pavilion 5 . . m .a. S zan nt ForMn Rtnn have no right to oar irom trie iear ,r .1, Tt.- any one not wishing to um lithboa- Jloston, Mass., Aug. 1. Bostontans ,amu announced tonight by Adoo. were dealt another stiff blow today by Old High Cost of Living. It was the first dav of the increased fare put in to effect bv the Boston Elevated Rail way Company, which (controls all of the surface lines, suDways, anu ele vated railroads of Boston and nearly all of the suburban territory. It was a case of digging down for seven cents, insteal of the little jitney which the patrons of tne street ran ways have leen accustomed to pay since the first lob-tailed horse car was dragged through! the crooked streets of the Hub many, many years ago. The added two cents, in the ex or other facilities. "The doctrine of veted right ha many applications I the law. but, not Infrequently it is made uw of to pro tect vested wrongs." said Justice IV in dict. SHORTAGE OF 500,000 UNSKILLED WORKERS In Unskilled Industries, Is Shown In Reports to Department of labor. (Uf Th AMMtelatrd Washington, Angust 1. A hortare . of 5MAi unskilled woricem in war in l .him In itMTrtiiolete retirt pectation of the State commission now t th 'ijepartment of UWn feileral in control of the lines, will make up he additional annual revenue of empuymeni jtervice wimn wer the recruiting of tm cia i la- 150,000 which the company needs to K fof waf iwlU!ktrit. employing keep running. If these exicctations are not fulfilled, -Bostonians are warn eil thre will le another lKXst in fares. i maximum force of inn or more lr- sons. The final reprts It wa an nouncetl. are expected to !kw a short age of l.t0i.ff work"er. Certificate of Indrbtrtinr Rlxk Oicr. iubsrribed. (Br Tate AMela(4 Pr v) Washington. Augut L The &- OIIUI IS found tx vmjL Manini ih mxD in j.it ACf:rJ I lUto La!:::trJ a.t rem Oter ATair-Yftnarrler U 1 1 mjurrd. HtateaviUe, July 3L A tayMfimia arrldent happen! to tb taw year 44 ehlld of Urn. label .Patatrr. ff Ufctft Grove tomniblp. It was f,tm! la a well, which was 26 feet crp. aftd td aUmt four feet of water la It. iixl that the ihlM was lvt AlHe! l prot l-VrtitUl Mrs. Painter taake her Ute 1th In father. Newton Cratet. Mi. Pplnif walL"l to where her ttmAtr a. fi told her tht the rhll.l W, Ut th Ht Th tieighlr- ru!! to tle ixt. and tle child mi taki on. wni5ierel estvpt for a fw trtalr"w it !r? t Ing caught on a projrrtlu nk. Vlen the men of tlie nelgbtwr t ervfw"t the woe. tle ootef wi rrr tr ssetU and It wa a mytery b'w fi t MM gt tliere. Hupicln were dlne! ?iit tlte motlter ff lle rhlld. jnd pi" hss 'brought to the count r aU an! will noon le gltfi a tmiriti;, hS u ! t meutallr bat wlt afnel the supiHis agatnt I.' wa lt fart that when tlie child wa -u t Un per. he dU! tot hmr a et4br la teret. in Its welfare. It I aitTel. UNCI-E NOW DIRrXTS WIRES Trlrtmph and Trlbooe Takns Oirr Wedney Mxbf. Wafthingtott. July '-.!. Cufctr! f telephcDe and telecrsph llw was tak en over at rakUilt toaSght ty lb piwdofSoe depart net add tbtlf vprtm tioti placed under the jcrwrral vper Tinlon of a irprrlal cwtaioltle rmsteI for the rmiitee by To!er ;etef. al Bnrleti- Mr. Bnrlewcm aunouwed that until further notice the romtsjnlr will co tinue cijieratloti J the ordiiwiry cjrf through the tegular chatul d that all otScera and employer wll rKitfsut in the perforxaaisr of ttrir pftrtJt dotle on the mi lma of etaj4y metit. The plan K hlwetrr, to rtt dinate the facilities of the tarim ff fsinte to the W-f Intrrent of the imtA ail the tockhobler. I Salisbury Canteen Workers Serve Truck Loads of 3Ien. Salisbury. Julv 31.4-A hundred or more trucks, many of them loaded with passed Salisbury afterj lunm txlay, en 000.000 block of certificate If indebted' f. nnru nni trriMl here Ions ness. sutscription to which clowl a m tha ttioti tr. h- frrel bvl few ilars ago was overn!rcrill t?i ,nton irnrtPn with sand- 750.000. making the total of certlfi- wiches, smokes and other refreshment, cates now ouutandlng In ntIf - i jof the fourth Liberty ban. SilvA.- The Hub, Mr. Joe GaskeL proprietor, 1 000. 5c cfirtnrfnr a hMintifnl line of men's. 1 UHW nrt hihiren'! shoe for Fall! An interesting prayer-meeting err on wintpr and thev! are now readr I ire wai held last night at the All Saint for vour inspection. See ad in this is- Episcopal church conducted by the rec sue j tor. Rer. E. N. Hanff. Rev. Z. Pari. Storm (loud Farm KUrt and Stripe to rdiy; RaltinMre. July 30 A UiU4T Uk fie cT tlie American FUr f'rmel 4 rl.od la the wetrni ir daflux a ftorta wa urn bete. It was halSi at a go.!- it&eu. - Heavy rUHifl ftmvel i. the we t. atI togHbr with tbeoirr l&flVritexS til aprro3rh of a itorm. A lark ilol funced In the ttkit of a grrat UzUt i t 3ld tk th - llUftt!v rerrCUabUs deflgn f the AmcrVan Flag. It had the appearance cf a fUg fljlai St a rectacguhir. In e up$er rurT rfjia a articulsr!v tUrk jre lail'ar la the tdoe field cf the Asfkan rit: -lid the retaal&iler of .f r.. VTR lightly riWI horixonUnr. b apjvtst ance simihir to the tttft, A&fetber loguUr elxjeide.sie hat the apparatk?o f the fhtr rt, la the wrt- tb wet frnr I w t?erk the Amerkan rlag U nw flfitiz tri umphantly in the tattle. Ttv jjpfaira tloo Uited about five talaote. liaj. Edward Dupont arrived in the city today on a short-visit. nastor of Central Metbodlft church. made a most Interesting talk oa The Brotherhood of Man,' Rer. H. W. BeoxMrtt and wife return, ed yesterday from UlerrHle. N. C. where Mr. Bensett Sflitel Rer. A- Elam io a very sttrceisful r tlval meeting.