a: OF LOCAL INTEREST JONES COUNTY FARMER DEAD. Mr. Harvey Andrews, arxut forty ;years of ajre, and a well-known farm r ot hiii section, died at hi home in Jones county this morning at ii o clock. He leaves a wife and several children. Mrs. Andrews is a sister to Messrs. A. F. and I. T. Haskins of this city. PLAYGROUND COMMITTEE EXPECTED TO REPORT The Chamber of Commerce Play ground committee is expected to re port at the next meeting of the di rectors, which will be held in the last part of this or early in next week. The committee was named to consid er possible sites, make estimates of cost, etc., for a municipal-owned park for children's use. FALSE ALARM. Sleepers at the city hall were arous d at 4 a. m. today by a false Are alarm. A fire alarm wire broke, and in some manner a circuit was made hy which the gong in the engine house was sounded. The indicator register d one, a number which ha no meaning in the code, and the appar atus was not hooked up. The trou ble was discovered later. HELD FOR WIFE ABANDONMENT. Magistrate Charles Bagby, at the courthouse Tuesday evening, held Jesse Mabe, a young man of East Xlnrfton, for abandonment. Mabe's wife ia an invalid, and had to be as Misted into the court. The facta in the case, although sufficient to cause the magistrate to send the case up to a higher court, were not entirely Inimical to the defendant. SPRINTER ESCAPED POLICE OFFICERS. Henry Isler, accused of an assault upon his brother, William Isler, in Sand Hill township, outran the sher iff, a policeman and a constable who Vent to arrest him, it was stated at the courthoue today. The officers ap proached to within twenty-five yards f Isler, who is a negro, before he aught gight of them. There was nothing about the man's crime to "warrant the use of their revolvers, and the trio allowed Isler to escape after a hot chase rather than shoot mi him. "A WORLD WITHOUT CHRIST. Mr. Bernard f. smith used a por tion of the second chapter of Ephesi a:u for the basis of his sermon at the Cordon Street Christian church evan jelistic meetings Tuesday night. Hi subject was "A World Without Ubrist." He contrasted the conduc of the nominal church member with tho spirit filled man and urged his bearers to let Christ take hold their lives. of Tonight the subject for discussion S '"God's Call." Praise service con ducted by Mr. Arthur Wake of Vir srlnla, will begin promptly at O'clock. DELIVERING DIRECTORIES. Agents of the Hill Directory Com pany of Richmond are today deliver ing copies of the Kiimton li14 direc tory to business men and other pur -chaaers of tho work. The new book Is more complete than the last pub fished, in 1912, and contains the Dames nmi addresses of people over nix teen years of age and workers un ler UiMt age in the city and environ merits. The book indicates n consid ruble increase of population, but va rying methods of securing the data in 1912 and 1914 make it impractica 1)1 e to give a fair estimate of the in- rease, it is stated. WE ARE FOR YOU. WOODROW." SHOUTED EXCITED CROWD AS HIS TRAIN WENT THROUGH Hartford, Conn., Sept. 1. Presi dent Wilson tonight shouted a warn ing to a crowd that had gathered About his private car here, just be fore another engine went past on the rails on which many of the men and "Women had been standing. Tb peo ple jumped in timo to escape the dan er. The crowd did not notice the on oming engine in their anxiety to see the President, but he heard it coming. "Gat off the track, a train is com ing," shouted the President The people heard him and hurried from tha tracks. . We are for you, Wood row," shout 4&d several men. "Thank you vary much," he replied. I'm glad to sea you all." .Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA CI PARF.OTI MAKES INTERESTING DISCOVERY Dr. J. M. Parrot has diacovered why an especially fine scupperrnmg grape-vine on Jus plantation in this county failed to prodjee for several 9eao::.H, l.ut liu now resumed. The cau.te i interesting. The vine was iriven the name careful attention as is everything else on the modi! I Par rott farm, and the superintendent could uscribe no reason for the sud den cessation of fruiting several year j ago. Dr. Parrott's interest was aroused. He learned that a small wild grape vine which grew in prox imity to it had been removed. Dr. Parrott's investigation result ed in the discovery that the scupper nong is a female only, and that the suddenly barren vine required pollen, izing from the fecundating dust of the wild grape. A cutting of the outcast was planted within the scup- pernong vine and the result was as tonishing. Unlike the bi-sexed corn the stalk of which is male to, the ear the hermaphrodite cotton and other plants, the scuppernong has but one sex and is incapable of producing without the aid of another grape. TICK ERADICATION IS UNDERTAKING IN LENOIR Dr. Foss of the bureau of animal husbandry of the national Department of Agriculture, here Monday evening in the interest of the local cattle tic eradication work, stated that 600 farms and other places in Lenoir county are now under quarantine Thousands of animals have been dip ped, and many more will be similarly treated in the coming three or four months. It is probable that a num bor of cattle will still be under quar antine during the early part of 1915, The government agents in charge of the eradication work have, by pros ecutions and other stringent method of enforcing the quarantine, about eliminated the danger of infection of cattle in this county from animals al lowed by their owners in the sur rounding counties, which have no quarantine, to stray across the line. DON RICHARDSON TO BE HEARD IN CONCERT The local chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy are planning to have the Don Richardson Orchestra of New York City in concert here the night of September 10. Tickets will go on sale in a day or two and a very interesting entertainment is promised. In commenting on a recent perform once given in Charlotte, The Observ er of that city had the following crit icisrn: "Rarely has a more representative or better pleased audience filled Uie Academy of Music than the one that rttended the concert of the Don Rich ardson Orchestra last night. Every numbor on the program was" render ed with perfect skill and musicianly interpretation. The Don Richardson Orchestra has no superior in the en tire South." 6 or 6 doses of 6C6 wiil break any ease of Fever or Chills. Price, 25 cents. (Adv.) Children Crr FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR I A DIZZY BILIOUS? CONSTIPATED? Dr. Kinjf'n New Life Pills will cure you, cause a healthy flow of Bile and rid your Stomach and Bowela of waste und fermenting body poisons. They are a Tonic to your Stomach and Liver and tone the ireneral svs tern. First dose will cure you of that depressed, dizzy, tileus and consti pated condition. 25c all Druggists Gets an average of JO miles to a gallon of gasoline, 10.000 miles on a set of tires. For economy and pleasure drive the SAXON. Ask for a Demonstration (KISTC:i GARAGE, Inc. a - f -"X - Thousands of Yards BLEACHING I WITH L0N6 CLOTH FINISH ll II 4V. I I i iiiCi a iara i II O. N. T. Cotton 6 for 25c. US. A. WATERS The Telephone Store Phone No. 89 Start an Account With Us Misses & Children's DressesforSchool Wear. Long Kimones. Buster Brown Hose. THE ONE PRICE CASH STORE A. J. SUTTON Ptoae 34 ProD. D. PARIS, TAILOR. FIRST CLASS REPAIRING CLEANING, PRESSING - AND DYEING. Guaranteed - Satisfactory And Promptly Done. Waitaktr EMf. F.os 417-J. I Ynrickc ffi) Hi We Will Help You 1 Save. I I AT SKINNERS J We Cater to 1 The Ladies and Children. : : j Ice Cream. Soda I and Fine Candy 3 wnmmtammm mmmmmmmtammmmmmmmmmmM WW H I Phone 149 I J.T. Skinner & So. If I "Tr. c rx - 111 ll ncw jjg " Fall -1914 . First shipment of Coats and Coat Suits A visit to our win dows, and a few moments in the store, will be worth your while : t J. M. STEPHENSON THE LADIES STORE. Exactly 78Rockers Were sold Tuesday as a result of lone days advertise ment. .This is good evi dence that an advertise ment printed over the name of this store is always known to be absolutely , reliable. We thank the good people of Kinston for this confi dence and liberal patronage. Oettinger's Furniture Store r . 1 - - j W . T A rCJn Florence Told All the Neighbors "You come in and see my Florence oil cook stove work just once and you won't be happy until you have one. - "You can have a slow, simmering fire otvone burner at the same tuv.e you have a quick, hot fire on another and the other one regulated exactly to any work you want done. Just set the levers as you want them and you can go away for two hours and end all tha burners at exactly the same heat when you come back. That's because the oil supply is automatic and there are no wicks. "It's so simple, so clean, so conveni ent, so cool, that t don't know what I should do without it. "My husband has tested the FLOR ENCE with other sfovea and he says it prod'jces a wonderful amount of heat for the oil consumed and that k costs only about two cents an hour to run four burners.' "TU TwnHmt rVar to Oil St Hitter" FLORENCE OilCook Stoves I "k for the Lever" , b the Florence 90a have-at last the aa. reliable oJ stove. Safetyand smv pjicrty end economy. They fo together. Come In and see these wonderful cook atnvea. They carry the maaufacturer'a SAMraatee additioa to our own, H E HOSEIEV HDW. CO. i 2. V. MOJELEY, M. D. Physician and Surgeon OJflce next to Lenoir Draf Ca. Offlca hours: 9 to 11 a. m. Phones: Itolpim, Offlea, 471 8 to I f. at, Res. Phone 1 13 DR. F. FITTS Osteopathic Physician Over Kinston Ins., & Realty Co. Office Hours: .9-12. .2-8 Nights and Sundays by Appointment. Examination Free Phone 80 OR. T. H. FAULKNER DENTIST Office 130 S. McLewean St Near Residence. THE NEUSE MANTEL CO. Corner Bright and Heritage Streets Manufacturers of Doors, Sash, Special Front Doors, Stair Work, Grilles, Mouldings and Interior Finish; Mantels, Columns, Balusters, Porch Rail, Screen Doors and Win dows. Store Fronts and Office Fixtures a Specialty DR. GEO. K KORNEGAY Specialist in Diseases of Wo- v -men and Children. Office hours 10 to 12. Office 105 E. Caswell Street Phone 118. Dr. O. L. WILSON Dentist Office vnr J. E. : Heod ft Co. ".-."'.- Store, - Our Fall and Winter Samples -For Men's Made-to-Measure Clothes Are Ready for Your Inspection. j& Barrett & IRA M. HARDY, M. D. Physician and Surgeon 102 W. Caswell St. Residence 309 West. Lenoir St. 'Phone 607. N. J. Rouse, Edward M. Land Kinston, N. G,. .Goldsboro, N.C. ROUSE & LAND ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Offices: Kinston, N. C, Goldsboro, N. JL, Edgerton Building. Clearance Sale Now On This week We Reduce The Following: WE SKIRTS In Crepe and Rice Cloth Long Tunic ? $1.50 QUALITY Special $1.19 Hartsfield July in ruuE in

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