"3-. 15. . 1; V .' 4. . 'j t . a. if V ( The Weathferlleporl Fair tonight and Friday: Somewhat Wanner in East Potion. ,. ' volume n. TA RAIHPEfiSKRI GEiMN TREACHER HUNS ARE POUR G 1 REEFMCEfMS ( By The United Press) STOCKHOLM, v Ukraine is now in a state of country-wide revolution, according to dispatches just received here. The Germans are pouring in reenforcements, which total probably four hundred and twenty thousand men. The peasants have several small armies of fif teen and twenty thousand troops each, which are well-armed with both artillery and machine guns, rvUr, c,4-CT ,11 mcac yxxoaiiijo cue u.cxciiuni Uic viiiclgCO 111 several sections trom trenches. The fight is not of a political character, but is due chiefly to the surrender of land by the Ger mans back to landlords. Iomestead sections for fifty versts (33 miles) have been completely wiped out. soemfp rtmis (By The United Pressj AMSTERDAM. Social revolutionaries are still barricaded in the municipal theatre in Mos cow, and they are desperately defending the place savs a dispatch-from Berlin. The Social revolutionaries, many of whom were arrested following the assassination of Count Mir bach, the German ambassador, started a revolt in iU"owvv agdinoi, laic uuioucvmi. a Civilized League what bys dead flies. The later recently issued an official statement! They bought ten dollars worth and saying that the Social revolutionaries had beenyou kow theVas bS i them; , , , , i i i i 'cause flies is cheap. Teddy Roosevelt aeieatea, ana mat nunareas were 'unaer arrest, and the few not taken had fled from the city. FRANCO - BRITISH SUCCESSFUL IN ACTION YESTERDAY1 FOB CAPTURE THE VILLAGE OF CORCY (By The United Press) PARIS. French troops have enlarged their gains between the Aisne and the Marne, taking the village of Corey, the French war office an nounces. : On the borders of the Rettz forest, the French enlarged their gains, taking the village of Corey, the station and castle, and St. Pauljarin. Fifty prisoners, including one officer, were captured. Two raids in the region of Maison, Champagne and Mont Sansnom netted ten prisoners, v (By United Press) LONDON. According to Field Marshal Haig, British troops advanced south of the Somme, im proving their positions east of Villers-Breton-neaux last last. It was at this point that the Aus tralians and Americans advanced on the Fourth of July. "The enemy artillery,' - wired Haig, "directed our positions on both sides of the Somme. "Our troops made successful raids yesterday af ternoon and during the night near Merris Festu bert (Flanders), capturing prisoners and ma chine guns. Resumes Position. Allie Estelle Greene, the effi- Miss -'iit clerk in the local exemption board "ffice, who has leen indisposed in her homo n Third street for the past few '".vs. has recovered sufficiently to re sume her position much to the gritifi Htion of her many friends. LUT10MIESM G UP STIFF RESISTANCE - i Will Return Today. H. T. Bozenran left this' morning for Ahoskie to accompany his wife, who is recovering from a 'recent oper- ation at Norfolk, back home. Mrs. Bozeman has been spending a week at community made during the War Sav Ahoskie with relatives. Her many, ings . Drive is one to be proud of, and friends are glad to have her honWjespeeially. the record made by the col- again. Beware of Flies; ContribteiJ) They are no longer considered harm !less. They are dirty, dangerous, dis- ease carriers. Many people are killed solve the temporary restraining order each year in India by tigers and the, against theState Boar of Elections se forces of town and state are enlisted cured by Charles t Abernethy -4n his to kill tho H CtfFft Within tha Inal" pfTorf"s tr' win tho lW3kj1nTa r-vr- lv n . decade we have learned that the com- mon households pest the fliesi by ! against W. T. Dortch the regurlarly de tfieif united work, destroy far more 1 clared nominee. In io doin, Judge Cal. lives in the United States every year i vert gave the Abenhy forces the sur- than all the tigers in India. They car-1 ry all sorts of disease germs, abun dant in filth, to the food we eat, to the milk we drink. Modern Science at once "issues her warning DESTROY THB FLIES. This result can be accomplished more j" tlHUi th destruction f mosqui- I108 tlre swampy jungles rf Panama. Before many years a large number of diseases will almost disappear in civilized communities because the fly will have been virtually eradicated. Chief among the reasons why hte housefly is getting into such, bad re pute is because we know him better. are. Deginning to The more we know about, him, the case tried in a couVt before the elec niore anxious we are to get rid of j tion. Had the injunction been con him. How shall we do this? tinued until the-ta4iriji2. thre wonld Instead of thinking of him as mere- ly a loathsome pest, we know him to be a carrier of filth, a spewer and a of "the VTlest and dealiest poison and disease germs. We base one of our main objections to him upon the fact that his digestive tract is so simple and his digestive so weak that germs eaten by him pass out an hour or two later, unchanged, and are de posited frequently in a liquid and in visible form on baby's lips, face and hands. An extract from the heart, of Aunt Mandy Ann will give us a little in- sight of what she thinks about flies : "It's curious bout flies. Miss Marthy ; says flies is poison, but they's sumpin j here 'mongst the white folks called killed fifteen cents wuth. It didn't bother me none, cause there was plenty left. Now what do you reckon the Civi lized League wanted with dead flies? t r 1.1 a a xi j m . n urmjr WHUU:u n,e cu.oju muks ; sulted the authorities. He iinmedlatel to get one of the civilized things, but ly called upon. the attornevs in tne dis new generation o' niggers is 'strav- j case for &rgnment on this poillt This agant nuff 'thouten buying flies. They-j was . followed by two hours of speech 've been killing whole passels of 'em j making and the courfs announcement round these quarters jest the same, and j meut that he wouW dissolve the ln. we,aint got as many as usual." A great deal can be done by proper: M , . j I means of cleanliness around the breed-;, . . .I ing places toward controlling and re- . . . . . i ducing a number of flies. 1 Colored People of Falkland Did Fine for Stamps Among the visitors to Greenville" this morning" was jG.vH. Mayo of Bfalktand, who during the drive for War Savings Stamns was the efficient and hustling ... . - ... , . . . - chairman for the Falkland district. Mr. Mayo gives a glowing, account of what the colored citizens of his sec tion did in the campaign m tne campaign. He states tnat tne negroes around Falkland bud- .. . Z . - scrioea to $o,cso.uu wortn or stamps, one colored citizen nurchasine $1,030 , , , , worth alone. They not only pledged to- buy the above amount of stamps, but did it willingly and cheerfully. In the campaign among the colored : citizens in and around Falkland? Mr. Mayo was assisted in his canvass by; Pete Gorham and Horace Smith, both; colored citizens held sln high esteem in j that community The white citizens; in the Falkland district, said Mr. Mayo, . subscribed $25,135.00 for War Savings 1 Stamps and the colored citizens $6,-, 885.00. Falkland district was apportioned $28,000 for War Sayings Stamps and when the campaign closed the returns showed that the . district subscribed $32,020 going over the top $4,020. . The record i that the citizens in that weu-auioiB. It,' 1 W 1.1 ''1 19 U'MJt' ises Before Calvert DALEIGH, N. C.-Judge T. H. Cal vert In Wake county court yesterday morning anounced . fiat he would dis- j tion for Congress ins t&e Third District prise of their lives. fThey had antici- pated from remarksat the close of the hearing Tuesday afternoon that Judge Calvert continue their injunction. Last night Mr. Abernethy had given no indication of leaving the fight, on the other hand he gave out this state- trtr tMUU" i (lows: , "It is my purpose to continue thei Killed in action. 13. : contest notwithstanding the ruling of the court dissolving Judge W. P. Stacy's i injunction. Two Jttdees have indicted I . w " that I was entitled d -relief, and there uniicu v iciin, axiu mere a foruM to giv a remedy. denied frelief by the State' U 1 M A. - .f t uuuiu ueuua luruia iq eiv a remeav. i nave Deen aeniea reiier dv tne state , oara or Elections j and now it seems J as if it is difficult or me to get the have been no question about its being tried in time to be! determined before thjNovemb.elec. Notwitb8tan4 ing the dissolution of the injunction, if the defendants will join with me in asking a speedy determination of the cause, it can be settled and determin ed before the election. There is no doubt but that I am the legal nominee of the eDmocratic party in the Third Congressional District, and a trial on the matter will cleaTly demonstrate this." Judge Calvert s decision yesterday i morning was based on the general proposition tha tno injunction will lie?"t the open and fight the way the rstanburv . CoIeate bv against the election board restraining I -loughboys do. This haircut exposes!' ; ' wr it from the performance of its duties linder th(k ,w T,lis nrnnnsiHnn advanced by Mr. James H. Pou, coun sel for Mr. Dortch Tuesday afternoon just at the close of the bearing. When Judge Calvert appared in court yesterday morning, he had stud ied the question thoroughly, spending a guuu pan ui me ingiiL ifiur in me supreme court Library where he con- innolion T, , , , , Judge Calvert stated that when he . .. ..,,,. , , hkd in timated likelihood of continuing iX. , t , the injunction Tuesday, he was under .. . . ....... , . the impression that this would not tie I the hands of the State Board of Elec itiong in getting out the ballots in suf 1 ficient time. Col. Wilson G. Lamb, chairman oi the State Board of Election, had stated in open court that to print and issue the ballots in time, work would have to be begun immediately. Consequent ly Judge Calvert reasoned that if the Board of Elections should not be re strained, and Col. Dqptch's name should be nrintPd nn ticket nnH rUatrihntorl L, , ,. A r - woma sustain injury, in tne event tnati the ultimate decision i nthe main casewhich win neCe8ititate great expense should give him the nomination. On and Convenience on , the part of nec- the other hand, he felt that if the1 M . .. . rftstrained Mr. nnrt(,h s !. .u . . , , - .. , . I name should he held from the tickets I and Mr. Dortch's nnminoHnn shnnirl . " , . ,oe connrmea Dy tne court,. Mr. Dortch War Retrospective July 11, 1917. - German drive through the British lines north of Nieuport, on the Bel gian coast. Gain 600 yards on a nile front. July 11, 1916. British announce capture of 7,500 prisoners and first line German de fenses on -eight-mile front. Also recapture of most of Trones wood. - July 11, 1915. German offensive in the west breaks down, and troops are report sd as being moved from this front tq .the east. Italians advance near rrfetiey - . '. - - - 1" V . ' -."f . ' - HJJURI Are 1 Satisfactory (By United Press)' WASHINGTON. The war depart ment announces that the healtn " condf1 tions among the' troops in this coun try continues satisfactory. The departmen tcites figures to back up this conclusion. Marines Losses Thirty-Five Men (By The United Press) WASHINGTON Marine casualties reported by the navy department t- ( day totals thirty-five, divided as fol- Died of wounds. 4 Wounded severely, 18. . lllfl IIH IV It! I 1 M IIIIHI . in - 1, was killed in action. mrt T.iont- cu tt Yarborough of luniitnc C, was severely wounded. Close Haircut Most Popular with Boys WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY INq FRANCE jjtjne 17( Bjn Mail ) -Sho hair-cuts are all the rage Vith "'the boys in France now. J "Shorter the bet ter," is the rule. Everywhere you see company barbers working th eclippers overtime, under trees or in trenches or behind ruins,' out of rifle-shot. There are three general styles in vogue. They are: The "anti-camouflage" haircut. It involves removal of every hair with close-cutting clippers. It sure routs the "cooties," for no "cootie" will stand wha t a man has in the way of a dome. Then there's "strong point" hair cut. The company barber runs the close cutting clippers over the top of your head. It makes a man look like a Japanese priest, when his hat is off, but the boys say, "There's no girls. i" " " aoouc iooks : Last, there is a sort of "rah rah type of haircut, clipping the hair short. the almost unanimous sentiment of the around the edges and leaving it long on ,ftrger Colleges aQd universi ties toward top. Fellows who sport this haircut igoing forward witn footbaM for this are a little looked down upon by thejyear Wfllter Camp irGS:(led ' rest -ney re not regular soiuiers k yet," explained one chap with a head as clan as. a billiard ball. would likewise suffer injury. There fore, since Mr. Dortch has been regu larly declared the nominee, with the presumption of law in his favor, he reasoned that the greater equity lay in the directions of dissolving the injunc tion. . - Although" Mr. Pou for his cfient had , waived the question of venue at the hearing Tuesday, Judge Calyert recall ed it yesterday. While he did not finally commit himself on the place for the final determination of the action, I . . . ntJ 1 1 it i it vi i ti i i iihl iitr win uul lavuiuuiv consraer tne trial oi tne cose in rne :Wake county court .away from the ori-' nf tyio niiao nf ntion in rnnrtv essary witnesses to appear. This mat-". ter however, he has left open. Judee Briees aDDearing for Mr. Aber- , . , . A, I n?'ny, am not nesuate to inioim me court that its dissolution of the injunc tion would work irreparable injury to his client's candidacy and win mili tate against a sveedy discriminitlon of. the main cwuse. ' Army Casualties Total 68 Names WASHINGTON. Casualties tox. the army reported by General Persh- j ing, total sixty-eight divided as follows: Killed in action, 5. Died of. wounds, 10. Died of disease, 2. Died of accidents, and other causes, Wounded severely, 26. Slightly wounded, 1. Missing in action, 23. i UliU I fTALIAN TROOPS ARE SWEEPING BULGARIAN 1 (By The United Press) : ' LONDON. Italian forces, aided by the French Albanians, together with the British naval Units, are sweeping across practically the entire width of Albania in what may be one of the most impor tant military and political off ff ensives of the war. According to latest dispatches received here, allied troops, in addition to making important gains on a 60-mile front between the Adriatic and the Devol river, the threatening the Bulgarian right wing in the vicinity, of Monastir, which is one hundred and fifteen miles from the sea. Plenty of College Football This Fall By H. C. HAMILTON, (Unird Press Staff Correspondent) NEW YORK. That the major .col leges and universities of the country, with the notable exceptions of Har vard, Yale and Princeton, will support VBqf noatage a. ItorHts. X)Ejnt infercoBkite- football teams this tall '"gia'te" alhletics " was pretty clearly shown in a meeting held in Philadel phia recently. At this meeting Penn sylvania was represented by Coach "Bob" Folwell; Pittsburg by Coach "Pop" Warner and Graduate Manager K. E. Davis ; Dartmuoth by Graduate Manager Pender ; Syracuse by Graduate Manager W. S. Smith; Penn State by Coach Harlow ; Brown by Director Marvel ; West Virginia by Director Graduate Man ager Jones ; Rutgers by Coach Sanford and Director Blake ; Washington and Jefferson by Coach Morrow ; Georgia Tech by Coach Heisman; Lehigh by Director Reiter and Cornell, Lafayette Swarthmore and a dozen other less prominent institutions had representa tives at the meeting. While this meeting was callel pi 5 warily to agree oi official for the major games to be played this flail, it was most interesting, as it expressed Woman's Face Has Appeared on Monument GOLDSBORO. A large crowd of Wayne county people are visiting the i old family graveyard of the late Jaraes Deans, a Mexican war veteran, three and a half miles north of Joldsbor6r near Belfast, on the A. C. L. road. Tn this graveyard is buried Frank Davis, who has been dead for eleven years . . . t . uver ms grave a nice uiuuum w erected a number of years ago v . Within the past month a strange ! tnitfg has on jhe "jonnment Ha Wman 8 t&C tf ? h&t v"" engraved by the stone cutter, but no one has cut the picture. People are flocking to the grave- WAR LABOR BOARD PREPARING TO GIVE OUT WAGE INCREASES (By The United Vresai WASHINGTON. The National War Labor Board is now preparing to hand down wage in crease, awards. In the IlHro, W 1 1USC CllllU v ceo xjJecxvx j-vvj. i"b"v Vvv the board is expected to set a basic rate considered to be a living wage, probably fifty cents per hour. In addition, higher rates will be allowed Inex perienced car men. ' y The claim that higher wages are imp.sibl without higher fares, it ence the board's decision. JMBER 22 M THREATENED Six Townships Report on Drive The chairmen of the respective town ships in - Pitt county for the .recent War Savings Samp' campaign ''met in conference with county chairman R. H. Wright here this morning for., the purpo "paalreturnr" vvniie tnere are tnirtesm'townsnips in the county, only .-star were' represented at the meeting. Below is publihed the report of each township's allotment and the amount raised for stamps : Greenville township, allotment $188,-. 276; subscribed $232,350. . 2 Beaver Dam township, , allotment $21,832; subscribed $23,235. Falkland towship, allotment $28, 479 ; subscribed $32,020. Swift Creek township, allotment $67,254; subscribed $77,675. :,, -.. . Farmville township, . allotment "$67, 584 ; subscribed $87,600. Pactolus township, allotment $42, 790; subscribed $23,570. Chairman Wright announces that as soon as he hears "frosi the other town ships in the county he will publish the returns. rawers are ! W A- r- t. Lucky Suit D Congratulated " Tm?re are three happy teen rgc -yille today. These happy bays are none other , than Church L. Perkins, Lewi3 A. Clay tor and R. EarL, Sellers, who Claude Tunstall's store for the three 'posited their names in the box at suits of clothes, valued at $10 each, which were given away absolutely free. There were between five andJ.: seven hundred names, all eager aniL . anxious to get the suits, but the aboVe " three came out under the -wire ahead; j; Mr, Tunstall states that onx next Monday, Tuesday and . Wednesday, , t . Johnnie Krause will be here at his , , , store with a full line of ' fall -samples; ' -and that he will giva away on next 'a: Wednesday three $10 suits free. AU 1 you have to do is place youi" name in the box and watch rhat comes your. ? v. way. , yard to see the wonder. A large ntn ber of Goldsboro peopfe haye visited the graveyard and vouch for the truth of this strange sight. ' "' ' -' ' ': 'I case of street car cpmpa- is. expected, will hofeinflu 5 ,-r tt- 5, if'-

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