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VOLUIME III. - V-r -V'w r -i- . '- i " V, , . T" J ' '.x
' - - -;weenvme, N. Friday Afterno ; : ; :i NtT .VjsSR '71-
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SENATE THpiSlIiEi?
TEN DAYSISKOTEMSIFO
TAPERIKG OFF 1 lIBSPfTALS
(Bff The Associated Press) -
WaU:nsrton. With Senator Sim-1
mens t:kins the nt'jra t Ive, the senate del
bat.-l y('ter.lay whether a pint of li
till! T -vTV 111
days is suf f icient to
hen a fellow is under
"tap-r .ff on" when
tiv;ir:r.t nt after a spree. The North
Car"!:::: smiator. of course, did not
speak fnnn rsonal experience. Xey
etrh lr he asserted that he was adris
ei !y a constituent who condncts a
hik. y cure sanatorium that a patient
cani 'T Lt soleretl on so small al-
lowa'.lrO. - - 1
Tln senate finally amended - the
pt'tulhii prohibition enforcement bill
NEW ENGUSWtmOF
HAVE ROOF GARDEN;!
I.ii:nlin. ( orrespondence of The As-wK-iateil
Press) Twenty passengers
and a small cargo are to be carried" on
tho first airship from Barrow- In J'uri
ue t Hlo de Janeiro some time this
fall, according to an announcement
Lfii-. ( vners of the aerial lexiathen
inrtnd if the initial. voyage is success
ful. r maintain a regular four day
se:vi-e lftween the two points. .
Til1 airship, it is said,-will be rout
ed via LisMn, Sierro Leone (West
Afrii at. and thence across the At
lantic to Kio de Janeiro. The return
trip will 1 made by way ox. the same
p-iiit. -
sir Woodman Burbidee. is reDorted
tu haw I tooked three berths for the
NEW PRINCIPAL OitCilY KIGil
SCHOOL AIMED YESTERDAY
I.t. J. II. Rose, recently discharsed
fr-iii active service, and who is to be hi the high school buUding and-all stu
. . . . , . dents and patrons having high school
principal of the cit? high school, arriv- M -. , rtMril
in the citj yesterday. Mr,
Rose is
a srrailnate of Trinity college. having "
finisiicl there in the class of 1913. .- For
tw.i roar he was princpal of the high
m liciul at Kinston, and also spent two
.vears a head of the school at BetheL
hiivina resigned from the latter, posi
ti"ii to enter the army service. Mr.
U'i-- is a native North Carolinian; hav
i:i;r his liome now at Franklinton. Mr.
assumed his duties at once and
STATE BOARD OF
GREElfl
Acc-onling to the State board . . of
tifalth Greenville's city water is pro
ii'inncfd pure. The county, hearth of
fi'r advises the citizens to drink the
tity water now instead of Using welj
yr the month of August the county I
i"'lth officer reports the followm
in quarantines . - ; 1
Typhoid 15, smallpox 11; septic sore
niroat .:, whooping cough 7, measles j.,
"'arlet fever 2. ' '. -'."
DANCE TONIGHT
i. i
The young men of the city will give .
a 'lam-e at the Carolina dub this, eve-
LLE CITY VJAT
ui me uirams ciuu uierrv7, , .
"insr. Uancin? in -MChednled to bejrtn
Promptly at 9 :3( The" evening prom,
..... - .t.
i, to be one of measure and -iiierrl.
-:, -. ..-
The ladies of the Episocpal church
will have a Cake Sale at the Princeton
hotel Saturday morning beginning at 11
m
t 1
w -
by striking ant the, pint limitation! 5
Senator Knute J5elson of-Minnsoti,
chairman ot the ieiary nittee.
said he belieredvplnj every 10 days
was a snfficienfl6wance. Senator
Simmons conten that a man could
not-be cured oftbf liquor-habit un
less .he could f 0t lnore than a pint
for tapering ofT.'i purposes in sani
tariums treatin'alctholism. X i ;
- Senator Simmon said he ' had re
eeived a protect fimn the superintend
ent of an establ&mS whiskey eure in
stitution in NortJtf pjrolina pointing out
that the propoiortion of a "pint
eveqy 10 days", irtwld not do.
ECi!,ETC.
flight for" himelfr his wife and r a
friend.'' The price ot these tickets -was
I5JQQ0. ear h .... -a 1:,;
The airshipHs knowri. as ine It oJA"
It has a gas bag . capacity of loO.OOO
cubie feet, more than half. ? thesfee of
the famous R Zi. " She jieoaLsidered
the most perfectly constructed stream
line tjype of airship and has a speed of
sixty miles per hour. She is 535 feet
in length. r; . "I 'I- v
Passengers living quarters are situ
ated on top of the hull and consist of
cabins of - sleeps ' berths, a roof gar
den and a shelter deck. There is an
observation car below-the hull which
is connected with the living quarters
by means of a passenger lift through
themiddle.. of the-craft. C
can be found every .day at'his office
ay September lath, should confer with
him,
. Prospects for a .very I large enroll
ment, in the high school indicate the
building may be; filled to. its , capacity
this yeSr. When the building was" erect
ed four years ago; it -was thought that
Greenville: would never joutgrow its ca
pacity, but no. one ; at -that . time had
iamagined the : rapid . growth the city
has made In the past few years.
HEALTH SAYS
E
Get your Cakes. for Sunday from
Princeton hotel, the ladles of the Epis
copal church will serve you. r . ;
. .. - -: yL i ' " adv.
; 1. LIBERTY fVABEHOrSEL :
" -.TMa well known" wawtamse liad one
o sale
of tebaceot In Its history-lasr xue$aay
Opening day, and the fajmers BeUSnri
their tobacco tliere.ae-.na mwj
ncver received higher prices anywhere.
They go isep further and say that tne
nrices :at the tibrety" on the opening
day ,.werj. higher than on the- other
warehouse floors. The fanners m eon-
! Af tl madeal.fly aw
s rwnviiit a .'T"
- i.m . Tii4k
ttift.lu
Libert
i - ... - -.. . r .a ... - .r--
If new emplotrment must be : found
classified advertising shoull make the
RISPURE
YANKEE TROOPS IN LONDOWSGREAf
' 4VvC4f X. f N
A photograph taKen from the roof
the monument can be seen coming the
uouEnooya. . r---
STCnEKDl'J DIFFSCUlTTftSU
- Florence, Italy: (Correspondence of.
The Associated Press) If Dant "All-j
whieri lived in Florence totlajy he might i
be inspired to write anotner imerno
with shoe stores as the prime cause of
evil. .Nothing has been so evident d'ur-
inb these post-war days as the need .
of Italians for footwear. "
. Therecent public demonstrations
backedby he Camera del Lavoro, or :
chamber - of labor,'' beer stocks of .
goods of all; descriptions in the hands
of profiteers in many cities were com- f
mandeered and ordered sold at redui-
ed prices, precipitated unusual some
ersaults of trade, but the wildest scram
bles were in ; the she stores. Here the
demand for shoes produced scenes of,
the wildest disorder. .
- In Rome, Milan, Forli, Bologna and
Naples . the search for, shoes continued
nppniiMT nc PC
HDUUUH I Ul ULIU1
With the American Forces in Ger
many (Correspondence of. The Associa
ted Press) An account of Germany's
new "navy" , is given in Mttschiffs, - a
German naval periodical, a recent is
sue of which has . reached "American
headquarters, describes ' the Iron tor
pedo flotillas both-of which have been
organized since the armistce. ' .. v: 't-
The Iron flotilla consists of twelve tori
pedo boats, - which have been engaged
in maintaining . order on the" western
coast of Germany, says the paper- Some
of the vessels have been used on sever
al occasions for- policing the port of
Hamburg, such as guarding allied food
shipments to-the Czecho-Slovaks and
similar work; during periods of dis
order. The. flotilla, has its headquar
ters at :Wilhelmsnaven.--. a -lanumg
corps of about 360 men is distributed
among the twelve boats, such of which
has a platoon of thirty commanded by
a naval lieutenant. The clothng and
arms of members of this landing corps
are the same as in thelnfantiiy. .:;.
The Haff flotilla is supposed - to be
.doing similar" duty, on .the Baltic cpast
near the Russian boundary, witn neaaT
-quarters in Koenigsberg. The flotilla
. Aatitw bv de-
i - : . .- - r . . - ..
in nhfainiTMr timwiivi mninnwTir n
.na44 . n.A 4innan . wirn . iimii: iuik. Kuua
OTns'asTweir ' The flotilla was organiz
ed -lor "operation in connection with
the East Prussian Freiwillige corps and
of Buckingham palace, with the Victoria,
United - States troops Passing around
T"
t
'I
many days. The struggles in each city
were great that few law abiding f
Persons tried to procure shoes. ere
appwireU;cr ' VT Ts
i es and the buyers took them seemingly
not caring whether .they fitted or not
just so they were on the basis of a
fifty per cent reduction in price. It was
a comman sight-to see a man loaded
up with shoes for his entire family,
To' obtain admission to a shoe store
was fully as difficult as buying a ticket
if or a world series baseball game. For J
hours, the shoe hunters would wait, in
long lines guarded by soldiers and po-
Hce before they were finally, admitted j.
into the storerooms. Shoe merchants i
, fixed two hours in the morning and two
hours in the-afternoon for the opening
of "their stores but the long line was
waiting for shoes, several hours before
the scheduled-time arrived. , -f
(I
II
to the commander of the northern ar
my.
These two flotillas-excepting a few
vessels which, are either but' of com
mission or of little or no use consti.1
tute virtually all that is left in active
service of the Germany navy. ; - - : :
4 More Bandits
Autiiorities
1.1 (By Associated Press)
" Mexico City. The military authori
ties in the district of Tampico have
reported 4 the capture " of four more
bandits - who are accused with - being
implicated in the murder of John Cpr-
rell.of Ida, Qkla. .... :
Meeting of Dem.
IfBysbciated Press)
' WashiHgtoa. A meeting pf y,the
Democratic national . executive . commit
tee lias been cauea,ny xne cnairman
to meet, to Atlantic- City on September
PERIODICAL
PEACErPARADE:
monument Tn the foreground.'. Behind
the statue on the left, are also Yanke
-
Entertais&atBer
Griffon. On f lif tfrpnlnv nt Sonfam.
2 . . m- ittnymta
tailimeilts of the season was at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harvey,
when their daughter, Miss Edna, enter-
tamed in honor. of her house guests.
Misses Irene Harvey, Doris Hooker,
Ma rjorie Lewis, Martha "Pierce and
Bert Dixon. " ; ' ' , " ! - " .
Numerous games were enjoyed during
the evening, after which Mrs. Harvey,
assisted, by Misses Lucille McCotter,
Ray Dawson,- and Mattie Morisey?
carroi uiimiie oroflm mii nto
t a late hour the euestadenarted.
votin, Mk, Harrev a-diannfnff
hnRtPw '. "" . ' - -
' " " ' " ' -:rs
To Erect Monument
to Inventer of the
SegHachine
.Lyons, France Correspondence of
The Associated Press) A monument is
to be erected here soon in honor of Bar-
tliolemew Thimonnier, whom ' the.
French . claim was the inventor-of the
sewing machine." - ,.- , v
Thimonnier,' a tailor's assistant, com
stiucfed his first working model in
1829, and was thrashed by "his: fellow
workmen who complained that his
"devilish invention'- would take the
bread ont of their mouths. Destitute
ana rorzotten. xnimonmer aiea iu j.oo. i
when 64 ears old. No "one had ever
given him any aid or. encouragement.
The device of- Thimonnier wassaid
to have been quite different: from that
of Elias Howe, the American inventor,
whose'sewing machine was patented in
1846 and who is regarded in America as
the originator of the first pracical ap
paratus for "mechanical stitching.
Howe's machine met with 'Similar fop-
position. Its chief feature was: that c
of haying the. thread pass through nea r
the- point instead of the: top Ol tne
needle.
'I
to
lance
. (ociated:Prem..l.
dnced in the National Assembly . require
higallrmy H officers to " immediately
take theoath to the new republican con
stitution. . t - ' :: y:. .
: O. J: Bock of Washington la here to
iIiss Edna Harvey
Army
Required
day on business.
SFiilSJii
swoiaiOTWJouR
nenfEAC
Reaction in High
Already
Set in Say
.. ; (By' Associated Press) ;r '
. Wahington.---The federal Reserve
board's Treyiew of business ' conditions
in the month of August said that a re
action of the high price level which was
established during the war has already
set i And. that declines are noted in
the prices of foodstuff s, wearing appar
el and shoes. , . .
i ' Confidence is expressed - in a N- satis
factory 'solution : of wages "and -. price
problems.-- . . " ' ". - -
PRICESlpBMLVliERs
MS T
iMfeeirBeciK
in Vienna With
Great Snrprise
- . (By Associated Press -
Geneva. The peace terms have been I
received in Vienna with great surprise
and indignation and it is now believed
that the Renner ministry wiH-fall. This
is In. accordance with advices just re
ceived here. " r ; , -
ADVERTISE IN THE DAILY NEWS
SECRETARY REDFIELD TEKDIEM?:
RESIGfJATIOIJTO PRESlM
;FeeP0;;
tobeTkeanmg
lnreirograa
:" - ' . J ;. - r. ' .. '; t .-I ... tary would. resign following "a contro--l:
;' (By Associated Press)- - vefsgr' .witSi" Director Generaf ' Hines
Stockholm. A famine is reported to regarding the prices for te and the
threatening Petrograd f ollowingan
J out DreaK or cnoiera in mat city.
" v ;' "-' .'-.
. Geneva.-A dispatch fom Constance
that government troops are now
occupying the principal buildings in
Mnnich, the capital of - Bavaria. . . .
Paris. Thirteen were killeg and for-
I injured in a railroad crash which
occurred .in this cit yearly this morn
ing. - ' ':';:r
Ttv n nw Knrnn process arc lamn
carbons are mechanically covered with
a thin coating of metail, which then?
. ..." . . - , . - . i
is thickened by electroplating. - 1
j
I'JILSOM HAS AGRED TO ORM
iftnlvrrr'nirrvrftr'- nh:Trt5KTrt-?r: v
Kng Albert and
His Queen Sails
v.-. ' v-
--f, (By Associated Press)
Brusselsr-It is " announced . here to
annr TCtjw Alhprt: Onwn Elizabeth
with ithe Cro Prince" Leopold are ex-
pected to sail for the United States on
Sfptember 22nd aboard nf American
w,rsbip.W:
mm-
; - (By 4&4SSOciated Prags. f--'r
St Lpuis.-PresidentUT:
here toay and he is scheduled fe speak
at a luncheon and also- thisayE&t&g'at
the . Coliseum being, the' building in
which t he . was nominated - for the
presidency . in 1916, and where recently
speeches bitterly assailing the treaty of
peace ere made by Senators Reed and -Johnson.
. . - l '-- "
-Presilent Wilson is determined to
avoid ill politics and to confine him
self strictly' to explaining ' the - treaty
and urging its ratification as the very
best settlement that is obtainable.
He has challenged his opponents to
offer, a substitute or quit considering
the Versailles pact. V -"
' ' ' - " ' '
HE 0?Et 'ii 'G D AY
-There is another great sale of tobac
con. tax the Greenville, market vtoday
TbeiDl:"as'muchaii3ia
for sale.-" The prices received .. today. '
are considerably higher than. Con the
opening day. "It win be possible to
sell all of " the ""tobacco which, means
another block. f.As was agreed upon 1
before the opening. of the season, there
wilft be no sale tomorrow, Saturday."
The ; farmers are sunply .delighted
with the prices : they are getsg suad -are
: gong : bade fartheir respective -)Rmes
jubilant..- ; - V . -
V-K. D. .Baiter of . Rocky Mount is a
welcome visitor to the city today. - r
' . (By Associated Press) '
Washington. Secretary Of X3ommeTCe
Redf ield has tendered his - resignation
to take effect November first; The reaiv
. ignatlon has been accepted by the Pres -
ident. " ;
The announcement " followed Secre-
dissolution of the price fixing borad
of which he' was the chairman.
Germany Vill Not
Oppose Union of
Austrb-Germany ;
- . "(By Associated Press) v -'
Berlin; The German reply to " the
u"le ylulco""s 6-- w
TVT 5.
Relehsrath stated that Germany could
not oppose the Austro-German desire
, -. .
for union with Germany.- - -
; (By Associated Press)
t Washington. -President Wilson has- - .
agreed-- to bring about a conference be-'
tweenT-the representatives of .the steel
Workers and the officials, of . the Unit--ed'
States teel corporation inan ef
fort to avertT a threatened strike, ; .
SauiGomperasefit
! arrange Ae: confereiEre ::x4U 4s:.
Tuesday when the President of the
twenty . four internatjo. unions in
the steel todustry . wm meet here to
to-thecontroversy.-o ; ..
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o clock.