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VOL. XVIIr-No. 270
SECOND EDITION
KINSTON, N. C SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1916
6 PAGES TODAY
rsiCA rwu cents
tilVR CENTS ON TRAIN
J JED STATES HAS NO IDEA RECALLING REPLY FROM BERLIN
BAKER SAYS FLYING
CRAIG SHOULD TAKE FRENCH DEFENSE' OF
PRECAUTION TO GET BETHINCOURT SAID
TROOPS SNOW HILL TO AMAZE ENGLAND
TROOPS FR05I MEXICO UNTIL GO VERNM'f MAY HAVE SUlifONED
FOR JOHN DOE AND
CORPS OF ARMY IS
Of if RANZA ME.' TO TAKE UP WORK THE PRESID'NT RACK
HIS CONFEDERATES
TO BE REORGANIZED
DAILY
FR
PRESS
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RETURNS
Absolutely ISO intention Kelinquisrungr Search for Villa
m t w
BtRtd or Bands Until The? Are Broken Up or Carraro-
zistas Prove Themselves?
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uraer lorunsion juaae
General Given Authority
Two or More Columns Troops Will Come Up With Out-
rJiipf. Sonn Annlhpr.
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"Will-othe-Wisp"
(By-Carl D. Groat, United
Washington, April- 8. The United States will regard
the Mexican mission completed as soon as the de facto
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uiorw v.vvo,
.broken MP. ,,.. ., . .
This became known from
the War Department to Funston to send the punitive
expedition: across the border.
flav revealed the now noted
. . . .
A PnwilnnnA'M AnitAM
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The official text says : ,
"You "will promptly 'organize an adequate force
under Pershing, ahd will , direct him to proceed
promptly . across the border in pursuit of the Mex
ican bands which attacked Columbus. ; These troops
will be withdrawn as soon is the d6 facto government .
; is able to relieve them of the i work. It wilTberegard
ed as finished as , soon as Villa's band or bands are
'broken up. You are authorized to employ whatever
guides and interpreters that may be necessary, and
are given general authority to employ such trans- 4
portation including motor transportation with the
necessary civilian personnel, as is required (deletion)
; (Signed) : ADJT.-GEN. M'CAIN."
Publication of the order
mnnv here to mean that
paring towithdraw the troops. - High army officers and
White House officials deny
Cavalry Driving Southward.
San Antonio,' April 8. With Villa the will-o'-the-wisp
apparently located between Hatevo and Parral, Ameri
ran troons in at least two advanced columns are reported
to be rushing southward for
tion of Colonel Erwm s lamous iY-nour nue 10 ixeruiuniu,
where the first engagement occurred.
No Worry Over Supply Problem Now.
Washington. Anril 8.The problem of sending sup
plies to the ; American
War and State- departments
" i
private mining concerns in naving supplies djucu w mem
and then turned over to the punitive expedtion.will solve;
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HARPER CSIGNS AS
C&FO t)F HISTORIC
CASWELL FIRE COMFY
Caswell Fire Company Friday eve
ning elected L. O. Moseley foreman,
Clay Andrews, assistant foreman and
h C. Dail, secjreteryYr'' '
Foreman Moseley was named to suc
ceed P. 8. B. Ttarper, a veteran fire
man. Mr, Harper askedt to be allow
ed to resign. He had seen much ser
vice. He'. was for niany years an en
thusiajtje .fireman',' and" 1 was noted
particularly far his interest Iri the
annual State ouroaments,' in which
'Kington pacing teams he' helped , to
develop frequently took prize' money.
I Placed on the "retired list, of ros
ter of honorary members, widi 'Mr.
Harper, Were J, Tj Skinned H. C.
lCdwsrds, andv Ed.'Sumrell, all veter
ans r of long servioe. r ' : , '
RUNfi'-TAYDSIGClE
1 XOIIES DOWN TO EARTH
An t. vit
Pensacola, Fla, April 7. The 80
fv Coot naval dirigible balloon at the na-
val stalion here' today was ' driven
about by the wind for six hours be
J fore it descended at ArgySe, Fla.. 100
miles northeast of Pensacola. " , "
ou cannot" enjoy summer if you
haven't an atonbiIe. . The Free
Press is giving two Maxwells away
n the 3th of May.
Temptmg? Xa The Free Press
congest is a promise. .
mm m m m I
Competent to Smash Them-
i'uduc louay uommanainff
to Go the 'Limit-Believed
hv C.avalrv n raiu
.w.v SUMBJ W WUtVl
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Press Staff Correspondent)
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tiis vauuyj. yauua. axe
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the original order given by
The War , Department to-
March 10th' order in renlv -
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tV 4- V t k 4-v 1 J
u,i vyiicliuci a wine mini, iiau
at this time was interpreted
the Administration was Pre-
this flatly.
what may prove the repeti-
man-hunters in Mexico gave the
less, concern toaay man ior
1 L.'ll.J 1. i-T L.
BULLETINS
(By the United Press)
THREE VESSELS SUNK.
London, April 8. Three British
: vessels, including the User Chan
tala, have been sunk or blown
up in the las; 24 hours. All the
crews were saved. It is believed
the Chatitala was sunk by a sub-
marine. .
TRANSPORT SUBMARINED.
'Parisfi April 8 A French sub
" marine has sunk' an Austrian
transport 'ia the Adriatic.
CO.
c r..iiAif ivat RECOVER
' ' (By" the EastenT Press)
Williamnton. N. lC., April 8. Cecil
Moored white-hot by Jtfhn Guilford,
held ba'aless in jail here, is expected
to recover, said report from Ever-
etts today. Guilford ia charged with
shooting Moore, with whom he is al
leged to have been angry, through a
a window."
GREEfJE I.IAY SEND PAUL
' FRIZZEUE TO ASSEMBLY
Everything in: the way of politics
in Greene county is serene. It is ex
pected lhat riot one of the Democrat
ic incumbents' Win be opposed for re
electaon except Representative Mew
born, wb., it is rumored, will retire,
J. Paul Friztelle, now mayor of Snow
Bjll, is being mentioned as successor
to Mewborn. Mr. Frizzelle is a young
lawyer well ' known in this part of
Hastens to Washington
From Down River; Was
to Stay Till Monday
INTENTION OF GERMANY
Did Not Authorize Torwedo-
I ,
ing of 'the Sussex, But
Won't Agree to Disavow
Attacking of Freighters
England-Bound
(By the. United Press)
Washington, April 8-President
Wilson will return to Washington
late this afternoon, a wireless from
the Mayflower, in which he is taking
Potomac river cruise, today said
INo reason is assigned for the ud-
I f .
I Hen r na n irA from liin Til
den change from his plans to remain
away until Monday. It was suggest
ed that fhe Mayflower ran into a
blinding snowstorm, which proved too
much for comfort. It as also intim
ated that he may have been wireless
ed that Germany's preliminary report
n -the recent submarine, activities
would be here this af terooon.
Submarining of Sussex Unauthorized.
By CARL W. ACKEEMAN.
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
Berlin. April 8. If a German sub
marine torpedoed the 'Sussex' ilhe
commander violated his instructionsj
it is unconditionally stated. But
Germany -will never disavow attack
ing freighters as Jong as they carry
food to England, while England
is
trying to blockade Germany, , it fc
said in regard to the Englishman
case.
BRIEFS IN THE NEWS
OTHERS CAROLINA
CITIES AND COUNTIES
A Tiegro woman named Gaskill at
New Bern tells the police that two
small colored boys engaged by her to
dig in a garden unearthed a pot fill-
Ud with goia coins and fled with the
' " iu iu
The Bank of Vanceboro is lending
money without security ,to pig club
boys.
Nearly half a hundred students of
thePennsylvanla 'State Forestry Col
lege are visiting the woodlands of
Craven county The faculty of the
college says the finest collection of
forestry growth in the Eastern Unit
ed States is in Craven.
Secertary of State Bryan Grimes
made the address- at the Onslow
county commencement in Jackson
ville Friday. :
Joseph Washburn, 22, died sudden
ly at Pollocksville, says a report. He
was a leading citizen in spite of his
youthfulness.
CITY BEAUTIFIED BY
CANNAS; PLANT MANY
(By the Eastern Press)
Washington, N. CApr. 8. Mon
day will be "Canna day" here. Hun
dreds of canna plants have bloomed
Beside some of the local streets for
two or three seasons past. Next
week the women's clubs will plant
thousands more. The Chamber of
Commerce is expected to add "The
City of Cannas" So its stationery. The
Civic Club has asked every owner-of
a vaeant lot fronting upon a street
to lend it for temporary parking un
til it is needed, to make the ftown beau
tiful. : - The lilies blooming in pro
fusion1 are striking to the eye.
hollaiprSmg
' CALL MORE RESERVES
. (By the United. Press)
The Hague, APr0 The govern
ment today introduced a parliament
bill authorizing the callmg of tha
19!7 class of recruits if the "mili
tary situation" continues.
Sheriff Informs Solicitor
That Lynchers Cannot Be
Located Official Witnes
ses Examined This Morn
ing Without Result
The first hearing in tho investiga
tion into tthe lynching of Joseph
Black was. conducted in Recorder
Wooten'a ', Court in City Hall this
morning, commencing at 10 o'clwl
Solicitor Shaw examined the following
witnesses:
Sheriff' Williams and Coroner -Har
per of Greene county; Sheriff Taylor
and Jailer Allen of Lenoir county;
Chief of Police Healh, Assistant
Chief Skinner and Patnolman J. E.
Dupree, and Mr. W. IF. t&tton, a cit
izen of Kirtston.
Not one of those examined could
state that he had recognized any
member of the mob. Assistant Chief
of Police Skinner saw the lynchers
passing through the city to the jail,
was hailed by several, as "Hello,
Skinner," etc., and was called a liar
in a "friendly" fashion by one who
asked him if he knew anything about
a negro being secretly kept in the
jail. here. Skinner answering him to
ilhe effect that he believed a negro
had been carried through the city to
New Bern. Mr. Sutton told of hear
ing shots at the edge of the city and
autoimobMes passing his house. The
evidence developed practically nothing
new. The hearing was ended with the
The Standing
ants up to Friday night
Q
DISTRICT No. 1.
After the Capital prizes; two Max
well Touring Cars have been award
ed, this district will receive one dia
mond ring, one gold watch and one
bank account of $25. All others in
this district who remain in the con
test until the close, who do not win
one of the above prizes, and who com
ply with the rules, will be paid a
commission of 10 per cent.
DISTRICT No. 1.
Miss Sarah Dunn, Kinston '. . 12,200
Mrs. Susan Dunn, Kinston,. . G,(iOO
Miss Barbara Emary, Kinston 6,400
Miss Mary Farmer, Kinston. 13,100.
Mis3 Bessie Faulkner, Kinston 6,500
Mis3 Sarah Faulkner. Kinston 9,200
Mrs. Mamie Fitzgerald, Kinston (i.OOO
Miss Addie Ford, Kinston,.. 5.400
Mr. Coy Stroud, Kinston ... 11,!)00
Miss Barbara Andrews, Kinst'n 10,800
Miss Bettie Barfield, Kinston 5,300.
Miss Carrie L. Beasley, Kinston, 7,200 .
Mrs. Clara Beeton, Kinston .. 14,800
Mrs. Katie Bell, Kinston.... 5,400
Miss Maa-gie Bissett, Kinston, (!,500
Miss Georgia Bizzell, Kinston 11.700
Miss Nannie Blackwell, Kinston, (,0Q0
Miss Ada Bostic, Kinston,.. ,.5,000
Mrs. Henry Bradshaw, Kinston 5,000
Mrs. Mary L. Braswell, Kinst'n 12,000
Miss Aima ifroadharst, Kinston 5,000
Miss A. L. Broadway, Kinston. 5,400
Miss G. V. Broadway, Kinston 5,300
Mrs. Laura Cummings, Kinst'n 15,800
Mananna LaKoque, Kinston 0,000
Miss Carrie B. Cox, Kinston.. 10.200
Mrs. F. L. Hooker, Kinston.. 10,100
Miss Lula Waller, Kinston.. 13,700
Colby Abbott, Kinston 12,200
Miss Bertie 'Cullom, Kinston 9,800
Mrs. W. G. Morris, Kinston.. 15,800
Miss Joanna Ennts, Kinston,. . 6,000
Miss Kate Brown, Kinston. . 11,700
Miss Susie Canady, Kinston. , 14,100
Miss Lillie B. Cobb, Kinston.. MOO
Miss &;ella Buck, Kinston . . !),700
Elizabeth Copeland, Kinston b.OUO
Miss Dora Diamond, Kinston. .5,000
Miss Katie Gaylor. Kinston.. 8,200
Margerite Goodson, Kinston, 7,000
Miss Lena Grady, Kinston.. 5,000
Miss, Lois Grubbs, Kinston.. 10,300
Miss Alice Hart, Kinston,.,., 7i)00
Mary Hartsfield, Kinston.., 8,300
Miss Proosie Heath,-Kinston, 6,700
Miss Martha Hines, Kinston,. . 7,000
Miss Scotia Ilobgood, Kinston 6,500
Miss Delia Hyatt, Kinston.,., 14,700
Miss Lula Isler, Kinston,. ... , 6,700
Miss Lula Isler, Kin : -
Miss Verna Johnson, Kinston ' 6,500
Miss Mana Patrick, Kinston. . 8,700
Miss Terry Mitchell, Kinston. . 6,000
Miss Florence Moore, Kinston 6,700
Miss Annie Nobles, Kinston.. 8,300
Miss Daisy Outlaw, Kinston. . - 5,700
Miss Eoline Padrick, Kinston. 9,100
Miss Fannie Pollock, Kinston 6,000
Miss Roberta Pridgen, Kinston 6,300
Miss Mary Pridgen, Kinston.. 10,300
Miss Nannie Randolph, Kinston 5,600
Miss Amanda Rhodes, Kinston 8.300
Miss Lillian Rowe, Kinston.. 5.000
Miss Lida Lee Rhodes, Kinston 10,400
Miss Annie 1 bcott, Kinston 6,700
Miss Ruth Simmons, Kinston " 5,800
Miss Rosa Simpson, Kinston. ' 9,300
Miss Nannie Stanley, Kinston 6,500
Miss Annie Stephenson. Kinston 6,000
Miss Maria Sutton, Kinston-; 10.000
Miss Vana Sutton, Kinston, 6,000
Mrs. Nora Taylor. Kinston. 7.300
Bessie V. Thornton, Kin3ton, 8.900
Miss Jane Tilghman, Kinston 14,300
Miss Myrtle Tucker, Kinston 5,000
Miss Julia Tyndail. Kinston. 10,200
Miss Bettie Underhill, Kinston 5,000
M;ss Ina D. Week, Kinston 7.900
Miss Katie Whitehurst, Kinston 0,600
Complete Shaking Up In
Branch Plans Greatly
Enlarged Civilian Avia
tors to Be Added Sccrc
tary Before Committee
(By the United Press)
Washington, April 8. Entire re
organization of the War Depart
ment's aviation corps was promised
by Secretary Baker before the House
Military Committee today. This was
regarded as an answer ito questions
concerning the result of the recent in
vestigations. "Mr. Baker defended tfhe aviation
corps ar-d said plans for the corps
have been greatly enlarged, adiiing
also civilian aviators.
FIERCE SNOW STORM
SWEEPING THE NORTH
ATLANTIC COAST NOW
New York. April 8. From Vir
ginia to New England the At
lantic coast ia being swept by a
fierce snowstorm.
intention of resuming it if new wit
nesses can be secured.
Sheriff Taylor this morning return
ed to the Solicitor a Warrant for
"John Doe and others," i. e., the
lynchers, with the inckrsure thait they
could not be found.
of lire Contest
Miss Camillo Aldridge, Kinston 0,400
Miss Evelyn Waters, Kinston 14,100
Miss Daphne Waters, Kinston 6,200
Miss Ella Maskett, Kinston.. 8,400
Herman Lawson, Kinston. , . . 5,300
Mrs. fcva Cummings, Kinston 9.SMM)
Miss llattie Daley, Kinston.. 9,300
Miss Kyle Jlargett, Kinston.. 8,000
ivirs. J. B, Leonard, Kinston 11,200
Miss Velma Hill, Kinstcn 10,300
Mr. Gordon Boney, Kinston.. 14,100
Mr. M. h. MeCullen, Kinston 12,800
Miss Victoria Bursell, Kinston 5,000
Miss Isabel Baily, Kinston 6,300
DISTRICT No. 2.
This district includes all ten-ritory
outside ot the City of Kinston.
After .the capital prizes, two Max
well Tourinjr Cars have been award
ed, this district will receive one dia
mond r;ng, one gold watch, and one
Bank account of $25. All others in
this district, who remain in t he con
test until the close, who do not win
one of the above prizes and who com
ply with the rules, will be paid a
commission of 10 per cent.
Mrs. Mabel Barwick, Seven
Springs 9,800
Mus. Winnio Thompson, Seven
Sprinirs
10,200
Mrs. Emma Barwick,
Springs . .
Miss Lula , Outlaw,
(Springs . . .'"
Miss Mabel Grady,
Springs . . ......
Miss Kflla Sto'oud,
Springs .. ........
Miss Fannie Elmore,
Seven
Seven
Seven
Seven
Seven
8,300
12,800
11,200
10,900
7.300
9,100
Springs
Miss Lola Rouse, Seven Spgs.
Miss (iertrude vJrady, Seven
Slinks, R. F'V. No. 1..... 10.300
Mrs. J. J. Harper, Deep Run 500
Mrs. Lula Blisszatd, Deep Run , 9,600
Mrs. Annie Stroud, Deep Run,
R. F. D..No. 2 (5,000
Mrs. Addie Boyett, Deep Run,
R. F. D? No. 2 ........... 13,400
Miss Sue Davis, Deep Run,
R. F. D. No. 2............ 1200
Miss Tiffany Hill, Deep Run,
R. F. D. No. .2 ..... 14,300
Mrs. Mildred Outlaw, Kenans-
ville 15.100
Misa Jimmie Koirnegay, Ken-
.ansville ........ 4 .. . . '. '.. 9,100
Mrs. Nancy Smith, Kenans-
ville .. ..... 1000
Mrs. Mary P. Russell, Fort
Barnwell ............ ..... 600
Mrs. R. W. Lamb, Fort
Barnwell .. 9,200
Miss Sallie French, Fort
Barnwell ; j ....... . . . . i , 8,100
Miss Amy Ruth Joyner, Fort
. Barnwell ......... i ....... " 6,000
Miss Sudie Cox, RSchlands . . 9,100
Miss Bona K. Basden, Richlands v
Miss Bona K. Basden, Rich
lands 500
Mrs. John R. Shaw,, Richlands 10,300
Mrs. S. Lee Sadler, Richlands 7,000
Mrs. C. D. Basden, Richlands,
. R. P. -a '.No. I i.... 9,400
Mrs, R. D. Jaiman, Richlands,
R. F. D. No. 1 7,400
Mrs. D. E. Pickford, Richlands,
R. F. D. No. 2 11.200
Miss Josephine Whaley, Rich-
lands, R. F. D. No. 2. . . . . . 5,400
Miss Katie Sanderson, Rich-
. lands, . F. D. No. 2 800
Mrs. R. W. Hill, Comfort, R.
m F. D. No. 1 5,400
Mrs. Tommie Koonce, Comfort,.
R. F. D. No. 1 9,300
Miss Eula Eubanks, Comfort.
R. F. D. No. 1 6,500
(Continued on Tage Three)
When Trial of Will Black
Comes Off Says Greene
County Paper Negro
Blacks Inherited Crimin
al Tendencies, Claimed
"Governor Craig and the authorities
had just as well take notice now that
Will Black without the protection of
troops will stand a poor show in
Greene county. It is to be hoped that
every measure for safeguarding, the
majesty of ithe law will be taken,
says the Snow Hill Standard-Laconic,
referring to the coming trial of the os-
tinult fiend there in May.
The lynching of Joseph Black, fath
or of Will lilack, by a mob who
took him from the Kinston jail Wed
nesday, "removes a notoriously bad
charac'ter from .the county." says
the Standard-Laconic. The paper re
fers to Josoph Black's incendiary re
marks and bis former criminal record,
Will Black, while of no kin so ar
as is known to the rapist Dock Black,
who was hanged here several years
ago whilo R, D. S. Dixon was sheriff
of the county, cornea from a criminal
ly-inclined - ancestry," the Standard-
Laconic s bates. Joseph Black had
served several terms on the roads and
in Jail. "A brother, Nathan Black,
:s said to be in the State prison now;
his son, Clarence Black, and a brother
of the rapist Will Black, is now se-rv
ing a term on the Greene countv
roads for breaking into and, robbing
the Walstonburg depot a year or so
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THE HONOR ROLL -
STARTS ON MONDAY
The Free Presa Starts Honor Roll
for Enterprising Candidates Most
Important Week of Alt Two-
Pound Box of Lo whey's Chocolates
Fresh From Skinner's
One of the most exciting weeks of
the wholo contest in which the Free
Press is giving away two Maxwell
Cars and many other valuable prizes
suarra on ivionuay, tine lum.
On . thUit day and continuing
throughout the entire week, Ithe Con
test Manager will create an Honor
Roll, which will be published each
day for one week, at the head of the
contest story. The candidate who
turns in ithe most money on subscript
tions throughout the day will receive
the Honor Roll position for the fol
lowing day. A new name will be add
ed each day. The Honor Roll Is or
the utmost importance to tfle candi
dates and itheir campaign. The ej:tlre
public will be watching this Honor
Uoll, and it will ,be of no little mpor-
tance to place your name iathis place
of distinction. A few subscriptions
each day may put your name there.
The race for the first position on Mon
day will be an exciting one. The
closing hour for the Honor Roll will
be 9 o'clock in the evening. What
ever your plans may he, be aure to
get on this Honor Roll at least once
during the week.
Honor Roll Prizes.
In addition to the Honor Roll, and
in connection with it, the , Contest
Manager will give a special prize ev
ery night do the Honor Roll candi
date. r The candidate who succeeds in I
making 'this place of distinction will
receive a two-pound box of Lowney's
famous chocolates fresh from Skin-
eV at 7127 North Queen street.:
Announcement will be made each
evening in The Free Press who the J
Honor Roll candidate for the previ
ous dav was. and as soon a i an. I
nouncement ; is " made, Ihe candidate
may receive the candv. In the ease I
of outside candidates winning, . the
special box of Lowney's Candy will be
mailed, if it is impossible .for those
people io call at the Contest Mana-
ger'a office. -
Be sure to make a special effort I
to place your name on this : Honor l
Roll at least once during Ithis week,
for it will mean wonderful support
for you during the rest of the con-
test. If you do not believe the public
is taking great interest in this con-
Crown Prince Trying to f
Squeeze Them Out of;
Their Positions
A HAIL OF PROJECT!. JK .
Bursting Over Lines of Jof-
f re's Men Germans Hop
ing to Capture Big Sail
ent of Verdun Works by
Superhuman Effort
(By the United Press)
London, Eng., April 8 The Crown
Prince has thrown large forces across
the Meuse in a determined effort to
squeeae the French from their posi
tions at Bethincourt, Paris today re
ported. A veritable shell etorm s is
. .. ; "t. i.' j
v rcncri Buueiu. j. t renca ueienso
at Bethincourt is considered marvel
ous. '
German Gains Claimed.
Berlin, April 8. The Germans '
have captured French positions , v a
mile wide near Harcourt. the war of
fice today announced. ' J
THE DAY ON LOCAL
.1.. COTTON EXCHANGE.
Le than ten bales of cotton hai
been ld here today hy 2 oVlock. The
lnRt:TrMA nam :wait 11 SI. r
New -York fulturea quotations werei
July 11.96
October . . . , . . . ... .12.16
12.06
12.33
12.43
December ., 12.31.
May ................ 12.37
KILLED HIMSELF AND x
; TRIED TO KILL WIFE
Danville, . April John Edward
Lanier, wealthv member of lishin.
Lushed Vireini uw-livW '
r.hthm W wi wifa A
then turned a pistol on himself and
meeting dnstantaneous death. No
reason except despondency, for which
there is no evident cause, was attrib
uted to his action. He was married
in Decentber to Miss Elizabeth Pigg."
Mrs. Lanier will recover. Twenty
years ago Lanier's father ended his
life in the same wby. .... .
NEGRO BLOCKADER SHOT
' IN RAID ON A STILL
Siler City, April 7. (Deputy Col-
lectors E. L. Hedrick and P. C. Hed-
rick and P. C. Ttolhert olnuw in
a still in full blast, three miles
southeast of Siler City, and caught
the negro operator, Green McLean.
McLean ran full into Tolbert and in
the scuffle that ensued, Tolbert'a pis
tol was accidentally discharged, the
bullet plowing through McLean's arm
and deep into his side. He was car
ried to the Sanford Hospital, v
EXPLOSION KILLS ONE,
BMY INJURES ANOTHER
High Point," April S. Martin
was seriously burned and Eli . In
gram, a negro, was killed today as a
result of a boiler, explosion in th
Plant of the High Point laundry.
You cannot win one of the cars
unles you tay.
The thing to do is
to
test,' just aak the next person that
you meet on the street, who is ahead,
The chances are that yott will be told
offhand who the leader ia.
Do not forget that you will receive
a big extra vote coupon for 60,000
votes on every Ten Dollars worth of
NEW subscriptions as fast as you
secure them, and as soon as the Ten
Dollars ia completed your b'g ex'.- s
coupon v.iU bs elves io rou.
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