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v- - --ff-Sk4-.'. rjrms yeatiier SO?clith vY Generally fair t- Vntshlr and iToe: Ul II LJ Jl ;5T$vj ' V: $ &h fee , Pi ) Department -anhouiiced tlTis-iiumlier just enough" to fill the vacancies in" the" $gIaV army, and the National Guard,;and" W: oyide the first 500,000 of the new National J3ny;:" EMBARGO OBil TO NEUTRAL BY CARL GROAT,. (United Press Staff Correspondent) WASHINGTON. America's embargo on food products that have been going, to neutral countries and thence to Germany, together with the internal German troublesjthat are occurring in that country, promise to spon hangtwo hiill stones around Germany's neck. . The embargo curtailing' the supplies iDeingjlxv' shipped to neutral countries,-lest they be re-shipped to Germany, will be effective July 15, and this measure will curtail in a tremendous degree the supplies that Germany has been receiving from this source. . - .; . V . - ' Certain Congressmen are strongly in favor of having theftesidentvsldoym limit ations to the point where the neutrals WilL have to alignheelveswfth RepresentatiYes o! in Ssion (By United Press) PAUL. Representatives of six ST. million American farmers are here to-' day to complete organiztflion .of the American Feleration of Organized I'nHincers and Consumers which"will Ial the farmer in an organized ii;:lit to prereut war speculation . and to insure reasonable price ..." yl Announced objects of Jthe conference are : ' - First - Establishment of mrtximnEB ami minimum prices for food-products ty a commissiou to be heajled. by-ihe Secretary of Agriculture Second Prohibition of speculative. activities hi boards of trade, stoclrl exchanges and chambers; at commerce. Third Government control of .:he. marketing and distribution of necessi ties of life. : a- . A MARIAGE LICENSES The following marriage licenses have been issued bq Register, of Deeds Gaskins during the past, week: " White Marvin Riddle; and Letha Forrest, E. F. Williams and! Sadie 'oloretl John Langley " and 'Xana Spain. Willie Vines and LouzmaBy num. Georee Williams and Delia Tucker. Jerry -Barnes .and Gertrude Jones. It. A. Ward and tela Green.. GERALDINE" FARRAB y aa . ' " - - "JOAN OF ARC" THE GREATEST PUOTOPLAYTI EVEK 'SCREENED t WHITES TMEATE1E WED: MATINEE 3 O'clock - AND-- 2 - . ADMISSION 25pnei5y&tUN JULY 11 Seats Go7m BoxjfficeWe ,ur; MiTM GOOWTRIES the Allies pr starve. ; NEGRO RUNS jtessteraay aiternoon a bad negro ran amugk on the farm of R. W. Har flngtonVelght miles " over the river, shooting a negro man in the foot, and breaking' the arm of an old negress seventy years oldwith a bullet from his Colt's . pistoL Not satisfied with the damage done, . he - returned to his homef armed himself with a gun and a supnly of bullets and .started to fin ish the'.blobdy; work; when, he was ar rested by .Mr. Harrington and . held until the officers arrlvfed. The trouble seems to have arisen over somer money which was to have "been, paid them Saturday, aud one negro, "Harfington by name, blamed his failure; to'' get his money on the negro who was shot. After a quar- re at -the house, he walked about 30 yards, from the porch, took a rest noon- a ' fence, and began to, blaze away' at his enemies. " After shoot big two .of them he Jeft'and went to wards his home.; There lie filled his pockets"" with ammunition, reinforced his Vrtillerr with a shot gun and smarted back to kill and slay. .:;in, the- meantime Charles Harring ton liad brought theiwounded negro man .to : town and. had .secured three officers td go back and arrest -the ne gro : who had - done the shooting, R. W. Harrington had gone- tp tne -scene r - . i. - . . . - -', or. the snooting,--ana nau ucm we uc ero no Just as he wajs'coming "out of thei Jteld ' to begin another bombard- L ment He, was Itifhed -over to the of ficers' and was ' brought to town and placed Itt jaiL: . . . . ' . After beine arrested he told the of-1 fleers that he'liad made up his mind to kill ther whole crowd, and had. he not beentodered be woultt ;awt kill ed them before -the, sun5: went down Over : 150 steel jackets ; were found stored In his"" house for "any einergen- U-Boat Statement ; investiMed Soon :BT"TTnitedPress) Ul' WASHINGTON.. Boise; Penrose, ReptiUcaH 'snktr!from Pennsyfvania and & leader ottne vBubUcforces, IntucarresbTut United tate 9day"demaBdtoganVnTestl' gation . 91., v jsecreui-rx': y;" v-i annottftcement cwicerafng: thtfraifbrnar Penroseivants . f;.ul I .elfi s r h 1 (By United Press)-i -WASfflNGTON.Democracyrjr ta'be ?rees- tablishedinlChina, accordingftolStateDepart ment dispatches just received. -'"After sl weeks skirmishing, during which time Huang Tung, the young emperor was enthroned, themonar chy. has again been overthrowii:an&lf6rmer mcei presidentKeng-Kue-Chahg hf-beVn established. as,presiaenr,or tne-new provsionaF governmeni: itJNahkiug; - "Z" 1 -T0KI0. Germany's Chinese" plot tos embar rass the Allies by.'intertaltublSyrlffi try.has apparently failed. ;;GeneS Chang Hsun, e leader of the latest rebellion? is li erabelieved txhave beerf started ininttemptejErestbratio rbf a monarcny m mna the agents of the lCaiser. jo ui uuc oudtw at i civm. Pekin reports that the ImperialiPrince, Polung Pei, the antimonarchist leader, -hiSenlassas-sihatedThe Chinese republrcasffiejri a formidable revolt aganst ChangJHsun and his rnjlitaristic rule. - ' . . ; ; Practically all railways leading-td Pekin are cutilCEenerIuan Chi ofherlemMiclih xtehsivereDaf atiofts tobfe siegepxn& capital, -in amaniiestoirjxisT; issueune declared tnat tne lives ana property, oi an ioreign ers will be fully protected.. RUSSIANS DRIVE ON TOWARD ' PET R0GRAD7 131 officers, 12 heavy guns, and 36 light guns have been captured in an ad ditional advance of the Russians, and four more cities, Seupol, Ciezov,- Pavelche and Starylysiec, have been taken during the fighting of the last I twenty-four hours. - PETROGRAD. Russia has ; centered : its drive on Lemburg, Galiciarlvith a pp(rful of f en sive directly west of Stanislau, which took several villages,, according to the War Office. - General Brusiloff is keeping up his fighting, :nd Russian guns are thundering continuously along a thirty mile battle line. DAILY NEWS ADVERTISING PAYS ! CHALMEllS :-7? M:V' The Greenville pailyNews , 7" . ; :. y. -;-r" Greenville,; -N.;' C. -; - : J.' ." : ";J Gentlemen: : ; " " -'7;'. 7.. - : ,7 ' : . - On Friday June 22nd 9 1917 we inserted-a ment in your, paper advertising a fev second hand ears f or sale at ' - a cost'to us-oC-38c-, hand7 cars "and5 had-aninojjii;y from a , third partyv r - "f-f rlijs.-C-Weconaideryour wish .you. the pest jof .success.. .r , Yours very truly c 3Le p oxt s f th 1 py uerman money leit Dy "It'isried; that he '''5kU'?--- Ju is leadinior the forces . - -- -' ; ' 7 . AUTOMOBIJES & ACCESSORIES iveehviiae; ,A a' result -ot this, ad paperan-excellentadvertising?;medlum-and - . 7c5.-' Un 1 1 e fe-Rr e s 1 'if-1 Man Glass;Door; Nearly ' B!eeds;ta Death Saturday, night ".about 7 ten - o'clock Wilbur "Brownfound a man lying in the road on the edge- of tfreenville, all but - unconscious , and -slowly , bleeding "to' death from a jagged cut on the'arm. Summoning aid, . l)e carried , the uia; hurriedly -to the doctors pflice, whore the flow of bloocl was shopped in time toJ:ave his life. Nine. stitclM- were taken -to close up ihJ cut: ".An Investigation into the matter dis closed the" fact that the man, Shackle- I field by name, . ha d , gone . to. jjie- Aero- plane EJar near he -Norfolk.-Joutli?iin f station, and had rented room there. Upon starting for his" room.' he "became engaged in a dispute with the 'woman who runs "the place, - and the quarrel became so .loud that I'ttul-Jlahifes'tho Greek"., who", is. v the propr ieto r, " i'awe oveit-from erass. the street and took a hand. : ' ' t - -After ; a general mix-up " the ntan broke, to run,, taking two " strides to reach' the bottom-of , the steps, , and go ing straight through the,- plate -glass door, in front. He'twent-through run ning, iand it fes .suposed'itnat he con-HleoThjtoL-xhaBstion' frouu the loss 1 1 1 Dives JhfiugK of T)lood se&nh&ttilfo "To fa1Pw"hereb5&t2SS was found. -' " "r , - . -The brokeq glass - cut - deeply into the arnu. .-and the -man-.wirald have probably bled, to death in a few minu tes had"i"not medical aid reached him. Uncle Sam's Soldiers are OS for Training (By United Press) A FRENCH PORT. ,meri cas first expeditjonaries td Eu rope are- entraining today for- " their new f amps close up la the - battle front, where they will be trained before- being sent to the trenches. - . TJje "Sammies" were eufhusiastic on the eve of their departure for the war zone and all the townspeople turned out to witness their leaving. : :-.'. " ' COLE N. C. , July. 6th.:, 1917. . - 7 - ' " 7-.. r- - ' . , small local advertise- we sold two- (2y3second a - 1 : r; & JtSSci r -.V hi mmm patcheB:feciyed herethepeoplejOf Germany:afe about toff dree from the l?riissian1 asatisf actory; statementrplff-GerTnanjda ; -aims. They,have been-prpmisedsweepingXe toral refarms to meet'theendsociaEC-' ists and their allies.. ' - ' f , " z ; rvC -. - - BERLIN. " The signkcontiniie 'tcFmidtiply:- that a political liberalizatidnvof GermyJamV. pending in that country." The:inipojttorifer-; ences' which have been held thisweelf ibreceding,: the meeting of the Reichstag, have, Drought; the V matter to a head.- ; " Tomorrow Chancellor Von BethnTann-Tloli-; ' weg is expected to make a formal- statement, der fining the government's attitude toward-tlia de? manded reforms. There isrintense interesVamoiig political circles as to the attitude thatheXaiserf -will take concerning the 'electoral feforihd: .4"- ,The main obj jection now.heFd by theGfer- r man reformists tothe presentystem of ejector- " ates is that the kingdom ofBrussia has'aepcih derance of the number of representations inJthe government. Prussia has 236; deputies7 ;six bi eight times more than.rthat6f any diher German kingdom or prihcipality, mthe:'Reich"stgj;f andj nearjythree times.as many as "that 6anyr other, section.; Zy ',tr V :'r::C FIVE PIH COUNTY IN FIELD ARTILLERY COJIPANY f Colonel Wiley G. Rodman, of Washington,- who is organizing a company of field artillery in eastern North Car olina, was in, town Saturday, and suc ceeded in 'recruiting -five- men for his company, who had been rounded up by Wilburn W. " Brown, who will re ceive the. rank of sergeant in this organization. The men who volunteered - were B. H. and." Jos.:f Wiley, who- live 'a few miles from : Greenville, and who have been .working with the .. rail road compahy ; Blois R. Heath, a na tive of Alabama, wh has been work ing oir the larm of Gregg Tyson for LETTING NO CHANCES SLIP BY IN DAILY NEWS' AUitflCLUB Thei Big Special Vote Offer Wffl Help You'td TaJke the adOver Your' 7 Opponent and Stay There Expires on July Fourteenth at Six O, clock Make a Grand Effort Today While ifT Counts. -The big special-vote offer in the paily News'- Auto Club will expire Saturday, July 14, at six -o'clock and thejnembers of the Club will have nissed an opportunity to gain thous-. ands of - votes;'? "After that date the bonus certificates given with every twelve dollars - will decrease to ' 0e hundred and fifty . thousand votes- in stead of t wy , hundred thousand. You will lose-Just fifty thousand Ttes on every twelve, dollar, club;.. It jraaay-M these extra ? votes vthat will win f Or yon. r . Member rof Huclub all face the . . - ... ... same difficulties. r Your chancesk of winning the : big; irize is just as. good as those of any one. else whohr-now in or mat" enter the raeaJiOneibasic I fact, connected. with the campaigUtf planus oac-.aoove evrj'iuMis iae. j.w how liUle- ypu -o. iypnitSYill be paid iwrypur ,58ertces. " niveryoue , wuo. eu tern the- club will first be ; guaranteed a7ure-lyroiii. - -2Yer$ -a - suusvriyiiuu 'turnediiL-"to; yjtms 'it .Vfc;iIirget yott nice . cemmissfon, , Votes are Jssnedt on suDscrpioflsjou worjvauuai-. vertlsing." sAdded to- the cash com Gtite1fewmaV&s of :awartls whlci iffbe' giren 'foL the HieiBtera."" whp strow.- nrrit-fFranfc These will bfawaded'o the : mem berg ijv-ha make the, largest score oir wars none' tor lue ia.jujr-.-iyw umiug -5?. KOI.IBEE 21' T -'VIS BOYS ENLIST several months ; MacIcD; Warren,' trior -' lives near GreenvUteMid :. I4n.wood.c . Kittrell, who Uve' atJeacThtk men were swory tnTjarid wiUrreipahr -7 here until order.! - areecBt- thenx toJrfr port.' ' Lt -" ,''r- r" Col. 'Rodman reports' 4 thaframly' -aT few men are lacking - toeomplete' thej r ' quota of . the troops and "that - b ts ; sure of getting them iir i&pflual-drive4 in Washington r'i-r-'" v Anyone desiring- to - enlist ;vitli ' the - 7 boys from this vcinitKinlhitffartll-7 lery, will do welH'to BeWllbum, . Brown at once Otherwise iti may' be too late. whereby y o-secure weptx-flTei7 or : u -fifty dollars and thenfindrourself unable to go any- farmer. J7:f " " - Thereris no limit toCwhat youcaii. secure herer and atih aine'tlme-- ;1 you are guaranteed - agfttst-, loss ' The fact that an automobile -wotth - -eleven hundred and , twenty-fire ,dol- i . lars is hanging in the, balance, 7Wait-'7r lng for. the member of. the" dub- who -stands highest on August ' Jlth, "is guf-t ?. j ficient inducementloraen and .womenr r 7 of influence to lenditheir efforts to the bigace. v ett -C . t f t That's the Daily News wa of do ; Partial list t dub Members j.tpm'bPT Votes R2.500 ijouCfarryCit Ms141onX37tti69,0()() aiiss juottie- jsarDer, VJity bww, Miss Argent. Quinerlr,- CityV.V 32,000 :- LMiss Margaret 'Moore.rCitr 46,800 tMiss, Esther Blount,fyden--;, 24,000 , Miss Iu5lf8mitHGrriffoli?.V 20,000 ; Lee" P. Klu&'Citr' it 5' V 100 Miss - EtheCjnmnraimvllIelW s VU$At fountain, "JrFouhialn 20,000, Patrickr'Citjr'J J "2700 7 Aliss susie eutton-.winteryiue -so.uuu .j WilllHarris,toke8 ."S?f . : 10,00 - -Alfred J .Vijnanagan.. Farmrlllej; 10.000;- r Misa Hose Myeis;fC;tx--.v.:i 23,000 " James 3Wfltalcaly'.y. T..rl0f000 -V R.' Edwards, Chlood U i 20,000 k Nat tonal Parage j - Inc . c -: - Miss Athleeir BullocK; etci t ; ,wu t oesdayMprning; 10,000
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