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""52". . - . - .... .. . ... .. - . - , , .. . . . A, viv' ' -;.v; " ;r..r-.A? ; '- -r ; " uy City edition PhM . VOLUME I. liwiTFD STATES 1 RilltlY iigfSri -C014 TIIK i-wps IN CA"-5 . fmfmv PRisflNFfis mm It DEVELOPING INTO A GREAT -i TFRRIRI F FFFFGT OF TilF M. AND PUWERf UL MAGH NF sMsss iggtf .:: RRITISH HFAVY (31raRF?lif ROBT J. BENDER (United Press Staff v AS H1NGT0N. America is rounding- out its : mnnfKc f V, ,,ty.11 utoy. 4-An l . i lll&i siA liiyuwio lit wic vvviiu woi wuajf CXI IU. IltlSiKiiig has made her home made marvelous records. From a nation at peace the country in six months i n j . i- pOWeriUl Ilglltlllg Illcieilllie Cfie g-reateSX iaCtOr i? r. OT I! ie ctl . ; Cor.o-ress, on the eve of adjournment of its war ssh. has completed a program, which for magnitude and money, has no equal in the his tory of the world's parliaments. On April 6, the day President Wilson waged the . . . . t a war declaration, tne American army was small and unsupplied, the navy not fully manned, the railroads underequipped, and unable to move their freight shipments, much less handle gigan- tic troop movements; America's merchant marine ; " . . . , -, ; was a joKe among otner nations, tne army naafow the calves were sold on the Chicago less than a dozen aeroplanes. No laws existed 800 pounds and brought 8 cents a pound, for the development of the navy, such as the'orT$ntasSe business transaction emergency required. No money was at hand f or the unprecedented expenditures 'necessitated, one thing made u possible the eiimi- ,T .I-, i i t ii ii? nation of the tick. Grade stock can No authority was vested lor the carrying out ot not raised without purebred sires fi - ... - , - - and the cattle tick dp not live long in u jc v cxl . But today, with the passage within six months, more than a million men aie registering tor Service, SUDjeCt tO Call; SIX- i n .11 LCfll L'cUllUIlIIltJIlL CUIIipb or nousmsr 4 ). u men 7 0 f $150,000,000,000; billions have been loaned to the Allies and billions appropriated tor equipping i i. ! i ii rni ana suppivmer our sailors ii i me uuw Lilies LllXies ct& llldliy vcoocio m nic ucj as there was six months ago. The enlisted . strength of the navy has " t i r rrrr 1 A Q nfiH 0-Vidr hrcinPnPS AT T.nP RPT- wva x-xvvvy. v. vice have been increased from dOU to 5UU per cent, including the personnel of twenty naval training camps. There have been established air craft and projectile factories. The aeroplane construe- tions program assures the presence of thousands - of American aviators on European fronts soon, - ihe shipping board has , fl . , , ready. Seized vessels ot being put into service. tvi -i -i i rlanS have been COmpieteU IOr Steel IdUIlWl- j. ,l j ftOA AAn AAA A v. nnnvofin fr ii g Plants tO COSt $OV,WV,WV. nlnnf Ur, T nnflhii'nnf fri vnn 19 000 tn : 15,000 ships. Responding to international appeals America luis planned to buildsix maiions tons of bottoms; withi'n fv. nvf A4oownrfhs nn thereafter at least six million tons a the ooiiTitrvarp onprnt.ine- . KAvnin-vi nnn Am niTAro oCi TlPflr V I lOU.UWVj ; r oreign loans now average neany pwuwi ilv Qnrl fVio onnnfrv 1Q cnPnHiTlCI aDDrOXimateW ; 1 K - ji ji j ucui.y ailU Uie eUUllbiy 1& '2,000,000 a nhour in all Interned Germans ! are Transferred ' Ry I'n i ted Press) HATTAXOUGA Under a heavily j Hiuicii miard. 422 enlisted men and l.'t "Hieers of the Imperial (ierman Navy I'ft Kurt Oglethorpe enemy intern camp trxtay for Fort McPher :a. They entraine.1 at 8 o'clock. I'll" transfer was veiled beneath a close i.s.irship. Forty guards with loaded l.ieees were stat ioned on ' the special '"Min of ten cars over the Central of '.-orgia railroad. Mis. p. b. Weldon. of Norlina vi-iiing her aunt, Mrs. C. W. Wil- "'. - WANTED PLASTERING OR "'em work, contract or nay wo. this afternoon, as he was ex - repair work by a first cte .wlJJ reIaflves in New Correspondent) and unpreparedness, has developed into a ii i , . are underarms, millions 1 - ik i -i j ..-Vvirt tJclUU UXie cX Kly dJJdUiC nave oeen Dunt ax a cost ana soiaiers. mere vntnT been increased. from 64,- . . -"- .VHt? t MKT' II 11)1 nrv-rk. I A lnifc 'mm contracted 4dd snips ai- , 'ji, tne enemy are rapiuiy a i to j 1 M . -I 4- f year ine lamuauo as one srreat system. i 1 m -i A fff AAA n.lmv o n-nrAVim QTPIV ! J""" " war exegencies. Germans Ho h a LONDON. The Geruaima?e. given , fi.oir hnneless counters against the v r- ' .. ,,...,..,.., Rritish oositious in the Passchaendele Itidge sector, accoruing to Haig's reptrt. This leaves, the British in uudisput ed possessions of the great chunk of territory won yesterday. BLACKMAN STILL IS JAIL tii. ....... ' tho "Kove York travel ing 'man. who was lodged in jail yes. ; terdav in default of (bail in the sum auiL . - of $S0O. l,as not as ye eeu ameo . nrodnce the bond., been tnis morning, jfcn m.o T... n,a rntr News rerjorter he assert- i,;, f vmiKie wns dne to a mis-, t?;J,'Tw h xnected to iret out! rating peless Counters Greenville, N. C, Mrs. Altueta King, who for the great- jerpart of her life; was a resident of! GreenviJie, -died last Bight at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. O. Winstead in Roeky .Mount. I. She was, before uuurriitKa Miss Al , meta Peebles, and was born in 183G. 5 he warned WflUant Ktng March 4,4 ? They eeleorated-theif jgofden wedding in 1906. Mr. King died in March, 1911. For many years, Mr and rs. King conducted what was commonly known j as the "Kinr House" on Evans street, between Fourth and Fifth streets, somewhere in the vicinity of where the Greenville Banking tt Trust Com! puny now stands. Sice her husband's Meath Mrs. with her Moore f New ,he 'r5,1 four children, as Winstead of Mount. 'Mrs.' s. c. wa -of whJ son. G. B. . King of Washington City I ami Mrs. L. I. Moore uf New Beru. Many friends and relatives are Kriered at her death and the sympathy t&'&JlZZS at 11 oclock at the.family burial in Falkland township. hUTcy ?le ,lurIn tne flrst week- Dece,u- uer . THE TICK CLOSES THE GATE stockarSuative cows" that weSS ! bred to pu red shorthom bum. ; When from fifteen to eighteen months, the same pasture. Usually the tick r'.IJr.'vu rn ivoum wliv th nvprnffe value of 1 'th-taT j free country. There is no way of grad- ii'Ji up rne nerus. In the particular case mentioned it - vu ., " Mt .u. ;jj J; 1111 Uln 1 II luvt o,v v " to te able to get rid of in his own dipping vats neither. But he has just as much to ea in in proportion as tne big man from gool stock and he wants it just as t emat; iu kkI stock and he wants it just as bad-! his j tick i eradication work under Federal super- vieinii nml when that has leen accom- uii i.r inininn- Hva trww nsRooin-i Hons and bull clubs in which a number of farmers have the joint use of a pure-1 yu'Ttg; ! frSVinT tick. Vrl to drive the out Thereafter the: scientific, profitable basis ing done elsewhere in the a This is be- ine done eisewnere in me ouuid. ijih South. There re no ticks now in Tennessee and Ken- tuckv aud onlv one comer of Virginia and the coast counties of North Oar-! -!! ina are still infested. Much of South ; (l!irnlilljl ; free. aml about half of I At;Ck..5cir,r.i .ml Alnhama. There are' VrS oi fi territory In Geor- : ,.n,ti,0V,, i,i. .ml Oklhonin : and in Texas. Successsful work hasj"' been done, too, in Louisiana and Flori- (J'Ji& 5'S IZ' .TIS tory. reu tne iick its terri- The people who have doue this did it ilecause u paid :JnV It is not only the man urimarily interested in beef raising , whn nroflts. Every farmer knows that , ..-' . .jll hAnnA if it Vine Mva ctrtflr I ms Aitiui wm icucxn " i it but ne wants tnat liVG 8tock not only to enrich his land, but to pay for nnlr trt pnrirti his land, but to Day fori iirwr,f and more besides For the ordi-1 inary man the tick cuts the profits down until they are too small to nonce: so , he doesn't keen many cattle. But when the tick goes off the farm, it leaves the ;gate open for the pure-bred bull to walk in and bring an income with him. Want Senator Tonr Hardwick Expelled (By United Press) SAVANNAH. The Greater Savan nah Commercial Club voted unani mously last night to demand the ex i pulsion of Senator Thomas W. Hard i wick of Georgia from the United ' States Senate. lecause of his anti- lrai It stand The action followed the repudiation Hmke and Jenkins counties of the tQ th? Senator t0 lfi,H fhQ ninnfr otro fht mnnfh v- .. ...... New Y.u k Futures : experience, .correct speUer. required. :, ofliCE work, state salary expected ami i write P. O, Drawer 405, Greenville, .10 4 fit Friday'Afternoon, K-KW 4 Photo by Araarlc&n I Yeas Association. CavalrymeA of tue United States army are no nieau riders nml caa cmr part favorabl. wltb the Russian t oss.n.ks. Here is one of our meu doln stunts "aomewjiere in America."' i ARRESTED ON SERIOl S CHARGE The authorititti on yesterday arrest ed a young whifc man giving his uame f ,C. Sgenil claiming to Jbe from Saleigb. Charged rith false pr-teiise and larceny. It is said that he is the man who apoeareil at the t'ashier's S",i.i:,iJrT?' one who had sold tobacco and asked . for bis check. He was given same and a little later had it cashed at the Na tional Hank. He was arrested by policemen and identified by several as the man who got the check. When seen this morning by a re porter for the Daily News in the coun ty jail he admitted that his name was V. E. Speirce and said that he had come to Greenville for the punse of aiding a woman wuo nan preceded mm nere 1,1 t,,e collection or iunus ior a iosei Mission organization. He asserts that he is not the man and claims that he can prove at the hearing that he was 'n another station of the city nt the time the cheek was secured, lOolOp lrCaSOnaUie ArtivitipQ in N f Liiviuco iu lj. v. . , (By InittHl Press) 1 I H ttl,u v un.n.- "i lth.. in conference here, have niappeI out a State-wide campaign to stamp out rreasonaoie acuwue an., penevieu n organization for an effective campaign ' fwar co-operation with th: govern- ment. A Woman's organization co-ordin mai ot me mc. May Jail Mayor of Philadelphia (United Press) PHILADELPHIA. Mayor Thomas r n.ith fee thp oossihi'iitv ..f a biii ...... . . snetence ior contempt oi court. Hp was held of conteuipf (lnr. i iujr the Fifth Ward raurder hearing i,,.r X h , 'original copy' "of the report to him from Detective Albert Souder in accordance with a subpoena. Strict Retaliation for the Air - Raids BY LOWELL MELLETTE, (United Press Staff Correspendent) LONDON. What will, in effect, be complete "retaliation." is England's answer today to the public demand that t-lta M .. . ii .air., .ilafita fm fniifilit ... i t li ""'' in The war cabinet has decided to carry out an elaborate program of strict re taliation on German cities for thp Ger man airmen's murder raids over Eng lish cities. COTTON MARKET (Reported by Speight & Co.) Close 2..fto 2T.37 ! October 26.00 December 25.32 New York Spots 26.75 ijjrreenTille, Spots & . .. .;. . . .r, . 25jc : October 5, 19l!l WIWJV mM ' RVWTTTTAlUrp T1TQ Mi J - ft I .y"vf;f?TOiv, ,v.'.',,,v,v,'!w )v vv.?nv',vv.y Short Sketch of the New York Giants (liy United Press) HILL KAKIDEN "Who Hill" is generally recognized as one of hasehall's most etiicient catchers. Clever at lield- ing limits, fast at hacking up plavs, and . - , . , . . .In -i a fast thinker, he conares well with other hig league catchers. Me was a Federal leaguer when the Keds blew and Ha fry Hemstead purchased his re lease from Harry Sliucair. Karidcn has been a constinent hitter. His blows have been timely. He baits and throws right-handed and die -.s h's l bafc raw. c.ime :eor;e (JIBsdn iiis,n near sliding into a state of inocuotis de- set ude lefire John .1. Mctiraw ritiallv in. cue.. i.iiik "in. 'i. p.iu.M, ,i t iiii i ii nui dinei u vik iiiir ...-in jni.e McJraw wasn't mistaken in believing1 the old time Pirate star would ! a win- ner. Cibson has U-en almost tx.-lusive- Iv assigne.1 to the task or handling i Ferdie Schupp s sh.K)ts and the pair have had fine success. An injury a short time ago mav handicap his work in the worlds series, but McGraw is ' i banking heavily on him just the same. Gibson was a meiulier of the Pirates when lh.v won the KKJ'.t world's series from Detroit. LEM McCARTY -McCarty missed tinit.rtlf.ni tit tlw I1 tl'iMlil'c k.'ll'ilJk! i"iiiuiuwn m hm m.-i mm WleI, (1e was tradei to me wiants oy Brooklyn, and came very near being checked out of the autumn's big bill. He ur)ke his leg early in the season in rint,inuari HI1,i ouly in the last few wwks has he allowed to take part ; in any games. His hitting is one of his chief claims to fame. His broken leg appears to have knit in splendid shape, but still is verv weak. WILLIAM D. P ERR ITT They call him Poll because most parrots, are lw" '"'- "VV v. ""V known by that uronickef. :ahd partly , tcau hV ixe bvars a remblance torijliantrrtar ever . , ' ... r. ii i i i . i asn.e llo.U l.llll. I 1.11 1 .-iillBiiirmi'ir wl - a pitcher, after an off-year he exper He has been the the Ciants have ,' riht hu,i viith a ngUt-nan.i ienced last season. only" reliable pitcher nun who eiiiiiti woik wnn u i urn- deMverv. Poll had the same affliction that struck Slim Sallee. He was with Vicksburg club of the Cotton States League. Jf any right-hander gets a Hli rigin-uam.ei Ke. chance against the White box 111 the. against me V IULe WX in forthcoming series it will be Perritt. j r"niJ I.. "SJ. ?Ji: tit.i. . i . T. t . ' t rr v. i .. n . .... v,w-i lMffu I U Deal uei ill me i run a i irugur. I With Bill Fariden he formed the star ! i ... ..... . m.. ..:.i.ii I nailery in mat umm. xn nyuiinii 'however, liave laste don an average of iiii.iii .71.. I" ' league. His effectiveness fr a few in nings never has liecn questioned, but , hi a,(ilu to b,ow sU(ldenlyf ,nsaH. I . . . trouslv an. unexuectedlv may keen him from doing more than relief , work iu the big series. He is a capable right- bander while his stuff lasts. ALDEMAREE Al is a cartoonist, which should change the luck around, but hasn't. Al is the luckiest man in baseball, not excepting Jack Barry or any of the others who have earned the title of luckiest. .John McGraw took Al into the big leagues, but got tii-ed of t having hi maroupd along iu 114. -so j sluffed him off' to Philadelphia, where he got in oil the pie when Philadelphia won-the National, league pennant. Af - ter Al- tHtJie--Giatshe made It his t-Kv V o.lii.olo m il hu ciwiiMii iwl 111 r H - 1 l"c ' . ' : :iZ " . ' ing mound, is the only pitcher now with Two children surTtve,her, Mrs. A. L. ylnciug Miller Hi ggi ,ns he as neede.1 K wa8 there wnen they j Blow of this city and fr. Claud Mon- ' ioi ' i , friw thl ' -o,, their last pennant in 11113. He 1 tiero of Richmond. . Also a number of since 15U2. when he graduated from the . , ...f. ' nintl, frtr ,, .nhll.lren. BY WILLIAM P. SIMMS, (United Press Staff Correspondent) WITH THE BRITISH AFIELD. - Reports i at this headquarters as this dispatch is filed give every indication pointing to a complete disorganization of the enemy. (By United Press) i WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES. The British bull (1og held fast to the great bite on which his j vice-like jaws closed yesterday, -close to the vital center of German's positions in Belgium. German counters have completely failed. Everv man of an unendiner stream of German prisoners, which flowed for the tremendous losses suffered by the enemy in Haig's latest master stroke. No such barrage as that which the British guns wove before the attacking "Tommies" was ever ; seen before. A veritable cloudburst of steel rain : ed and melted enemy trenches away and cleft whole lines of German troops. Hiiiliition in life to trim the Giants Ujften and effectively. He did it with such precision and regularity that the impression prevails that McGraw came ' to the conclusion, he would have leen letter off if be lmf! kepf the big right i bander, so h- tradel Peter Kilduff ( one of the infield finds of the year, to Cbira ; go and got Al hack. Al is still there throwing baseballs with his right hand and chewing big black cigars with hi ,.,.. t,f front teeth. FERDINAND scHRl I'P This LaFollette of Wisconsin are to be in youth is the most brilliant achievement vestigated by the Senate Bub-eimniit- John McJraw has offered the baseball : tee. Five members will lw- named by i 'J . . . 1 1 : . . .. . .. .. f .. 1 . . I . . T . L . t . t . . ' - (miiiiiu mi iiirtni u i 'Mi. ne igui iiiki i ne tian oi rume iiiuii jii a riecxious ommniee : rirsc. ro liivestl single stride last vummer when he ne-j gate the correctness of IaFollette's got ia ted a huge share of the triauts' speech. on September 20 at St. Paul, and record-breaking run of victories, j Senid. to inquire into correctness of Schupp is endowed with a slender, but jj(MMj physique and is able to stand lots of hard work. His home is in Louis. . villn lie llilpi ills hpHVlUP With his left He does his heaving with his left . , , , , n hjt lefore he finished a sentence of three years on J fie lelKll .... i. ...., v- , "l nr' nr' '.n. i.ui.e annus. ..Mi.e l,lt" aI"1 went oUt of tbp leagues wi,lm"t ever a chance to show wliat a 'hiz h could Ik. He was with Cin- ('imia,i s n J1P ha1 to threaten to ''u,t hasebal la-fore any one would be- Heve he really could do extraordinary curving, tiis eice.ii ricn les. noevei. finally landel him with the (Hants, where he has become a part of the tern- peraiuental gang McGraw holds in check. Kenton has been the most ef- fective southpaw in the National league this year and has been the Giants' most consistent winner. SLIM SALP:E--Sallee. former Car-- dinal. pulled a ItulK' Benton in order to get his world s series pie. He went " ' ...... .. ... .. 7 " "H" : liasenail woinu jus. uair 10 bi i ujtie along without his left-handed effect un- less a deal was arranged that would send him somewhere else. He finally brought Huggins to see it his way and was transferred to tbeliaiits. He was vum .if TTkd. WmiVj Mt : " 1 'r 7 -r"-... als were flouinlering around iu low ill? urir iiu unur. 1 1 ifs, lutsitinns and when h isisitions. and when he became a mem- ler of the Giants his effectiveness was h.creased considerably. He forms one "ng'e ' the triumvirate of southpaws that was virtually won the McGraw CHARLES TESREAU Charles, who wears a Jeff when called to the pitch, vears, but doesn't look it. He is a huge uvn,lont (lf t1ll nifhll mpthol of fool- . . . .,. , ,fcr. n,.(ku, - .... ' . t. ,ll f ntpiv v . ... 1 . ' ' . " - " ' - .- . 'h, will get to start in a world's series "c wui get to s, Ka!"e' ,.. ,..,. UAL1ER HOLKE- John Mciiraw . 1. 1 .... r-nr - .. .r, on.l milflil " ,,r1MMi vrwi Mprkle (Continue.! on page four) CALL ON WALLACE , W. W. 'Wallace, manager of the Greenville Furniture Co.. is getting to le a regular bidder for business. He, is advertising in the Daily News this Week his large line of furniture, which be says must le sold to make room for more shipments which are now . ( rolling. If you are in the market for. house-furnishings, you can do no bet-. ter than give Mr. Wallace a call. Don't forget the place Main street opposite the Proctor Hotel. Kvery thing from -a stove-pipe joint to a; 1 complete, home outfit is on display ( Ifojr.TDurquick" "Inspection NUMBER95lJ:!B back to the cages, vouched No Action Against LaEdllette Jlrifil NextSession (By United PresMf WASHINGTON. The charges of seditious utterances against Senator wuHiur i umerene, cuatrmaii or tne - ' - e his statements, The committee will then report to the full committee at the liegirmlng of ! the December session. 'the rWomhur ciuiiwiii liinriua huailj ,th ,niIlllittt - White's Theatre Tonight , : : "Fires of Conscience." featuring Wm. ; Farnum, Gladys -Brock well and Nell , Shipman is the attraction at White's Theatre tonight. , Saturday night, the "Mystery of the : I)oui(ie rr0ss." featuring Mollis - King, . will commence. This is said to be the vst serial picture ever filmed. Also ; pattv Arbuckle. the favorite comedian win star in ..His Wwhling Night." As Usual. Fattv is there fcith the goods, : -Mutt & Jeff" animated cartoon will be . shown. The last episode of "Pearl ' uf ti,e Armv" will 'be shywa, . ' " ' DEATH OF MRS. MONTETRO. . x,.k . ( ..ii;-. ..xoiia . luvinrriv uivi ,ir.-iri- (day afternoon at 5 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Blow on Greene street. 1 Mrs. Monteiro was the daughter of ; .Tno. iind Maryv js ijck ju(?Wjis Iviru ii,Vwmi)T& ..Pnihthr-: .TTiv te. , ' ..Jt ZrZYZZXZZZ- i was also a Virgin fa a. ,; s- ; .Mrs. Monceiro nag urea m ureenTiue ' for a long time.: She wa-lnr?hef -Men year. For the last twenry-ears or . -J-'i. , more she has leen an icvAlid. Six ' weeks ago she sustaiued a Severe fall : . . Uor nmw.ol-i Ka,0 ' i'. in which one of her limb1, were broken. since that time she nan been confined i to her led until the'.'Say of her death. The funeral will be conducted this afternoon at five o'clock bv Rev. George Will frm fho Vr.lrT -linrr-h onrl tli , ,u piumn.r.i,nwi, ti, ! int0rm.,,t will i.. H ' joining church yard. ! Kdward Austin, who has lieen very ' ill ftT n'Mlti! W Til Iiril V 1 1 1 V mnwl- lr i..l xvill s.Hin te out. White Theatre TONIGHT Fridaj Night FIRE SOF CONSCIENCES feafurinr Wm. Farnum, eials. . - . . ... ... : -.- . y. mm r I - on ; . I ..-'iVU f ? t :-..:-t 'It i --'1 - . -T 1m ilv News . ..- 10 5 1tp iwk
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