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tflVE CENTS ON TRAIN '
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l'RAl W'nf ITipilEllllESI FOE
EFEATED
HARRY STEIN DEAD
CAN BE
CAUIiVG AMERIGANS9
yffiiMiiEATii;
OVER THE
BY.TURKS
N RIVER
STREET AND
OPEN'G AND, PARTEILO GIRL
EIGHTS IS HELD BY STATE
DRU11N .KINSTON
TIGRIS P
N, SAID
nr upbhi
CENTS
ui
KINSTON, N. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1916 I FOUR PAGES
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lift si wi
DEF.IANDS OF VILSON
nun
FOR TWENTY
ILIU1U11 1
Refusal of De Facto President
dition Gives ConcernPershin,
Alarming Reports to Funston
of Corpse by Mexicans Would
United States Parral May
Protection of Americans
nihilate Tompkins' Command' lust Use Railroads,
Says Funston, or Change
(By E. T. CONKLE. United
, ' "I Washington,, April 18. Carran .stands pat on- His
jrithdrawalrequest until he receives formal reply, Con
, Ail Rodgers at Mexico City, today informed the State De
partment., 'lne army's report
Situation Critical. "v -
El' Paso," April la-Protectiori.oi America" oops'ik
uie iuicxuuou cuusiuerauun oi urxnj neaus, .saiat0.! vQ
about to attack Parral, Carranza withdrawal request
makes th. situation critical. Pershfilg is understood to
have reported adverse conditions tof llunston Failure" to
verify thY identification, of Villa's Ibrpse' is due to the
wires being down, "Mexicans here claim. It the Mexican
Government officially identifies the b6dy of Villa the Aih
; ericans cannot dispute the statement andwill yithdravv.
Americans Concentrating, . ? f ; j . , "
San , Antonio, April 18. American advanced detach
ments are1 concentrating at Satevo, for a newly planned
Villa chase. General Funston asserted today that- the
troops will be unable, to advance beyond Satevo with the
"present communications. The use of - Mexican railways
or a change of base will be necessary.
Washington Doesn't Believe Villa Dead. v
Washington; April 18 Withdrawal of the American
forces from Mexico is expected soon. It will be accom
plished with 'the breaking up of all the Villa bands. Re-
V- V fVX lll" A'Ul VUIUU UVUIIUi AUV'UVUIl . MA.V
the Americans may delay the withdrawal- ,
, Parral Attack Vicious. .
With the American Army in Mexico; Wireless to Col
i umbus, 'April ' 18. The men in the Parral fight describe
the Mexican attack as a deliberate attlmpt of Carranzis-
tas o annihilatje Tompkins' command. -The Carranzistas
attacKea Americans ana Kiiieo
FORMER SECRETARY
m
i
Von IgelrFidh of Alleged
WellanoV Ganal Plotters
TaUen'FoJght Four Offi
cer Wftei Taken Into
Custody, aays Report
(By the
Washington,
nited Press) .
ril 18. Wolf Von
Igel of New Y(
former secretary
of Capt. Von Pa
m, la the fifth man
indicted by a
w York grand jury
in the Welland
anal plot, the Jus-
tire Bcpartment
'today announced. As
secretary he hi
died Von Papen's
employes' corrt;
mdence.
Arrested in
four officers.
w'York, Igel fought
CHAftlBELmAOT
BILL 1$ EXPECTED 1
PASS SENATE TODAY
, (By t!
United Priss) :
Washingtoi
i. . . i
AprQ 18.-The Cham-
enau army
jill is scheduled to pass
the Senate
iay.' It provides for
180,000 regulars and a fifteen-million-
dollar goveil ment nitrate plan.
J
ROOSEVtLT HASNT
PL INJiED GO CHICAGO
(
Oyster
velt has
Chicago !
the United Press) fj :
ay, April 18io. Roose-
ot arranged to attend the
nventidns. He will make
fl0 stum
115 campaign. He contem-
putes to pre-convention
however. ' , '
speeches,
CAP!
ARREST'I
PAPEN
ffree to Punitive Expe-
Believed to liave Sent
ffidal 'Identification'
e Embarrassing for
Be Attacked by Troops, for
Delicate Attempt" to Ah
Base
Press Staff CorresnonrlAntY
of theTarral fight was sent
;5 i '
one.
CONSTITlfTION HOLDS
ONE GIAT LIE, SAYS:
DR. GYRUS THOMPSON
No greater He was ever pen
ned than tie Declaration of In-
dependence
n which it is declar
men were created
ed that all
free and eq'jial."
That, according to reports in
this, moral
'a : newspapers, was
made ; by Dr. Cy.
Onslow county be-
a statcmcn
Thompson
fore the N
th Carolina Health
Oflicers As!
iation in Durham
Monday nig'
He was discuss-.
ing "The, V
sician and - Public
Health."
It might
heresy to make
such a dec!
ration, 5 Dr. Thomp-
son said,' bi:
he was not a poli-
tician. '
v-; A -fr ,
601
(By thefUnited Press)
REPORTED Ii
SIGNATIOXS
BRITISH MIN
XEBS.
' London, A
il 18. The coali-
tion cabinet
conscription
!ay considered the
sue. 1 he resigna-
tions of'
, Bonar Law
vid Lloyd-George,
And Lord Curzon
' were rumore
MANY LOST OX TORPEDOED
SHIP.
' London, Ail 18-rBritish lin
er Zent has feen torpedoed, un
warned, and 149 killed, and the
' dutch steam Ejdijk submarin-
ed and beaevd.
STATE Bi Pi
0.ET0
MEET S WASHINGTON
(By the Eastern Press) '
Washington, ; X.C April 18. Of
ficers of tire 1 :al lodge of Elks an
nounced today hat the State conven
tion will be h 3d here on ; May It
and 1S. A thousand Elks are ex
pected to attend the meeting.
to
Emperor- and Chancellor
Want ReBtions Main
tained; iOppositi
tion
IS AGAINSB CONCESSIONS
Reiqhstaj? leaders Willing
.to Go to fAny'Extreme
Rather Than Modify the
Submarine Warfare. The
Note to Public Friday
( , (By tiieOnlted Press.)
Berlin, Aril 18. Reichstag
leaders favoi tag a vigorous sub
marine warf re oppose further
concessions to America. The
Kaiser supp rts the chancellor, -desiring
to r aintain friendly re
lations. Note to Reach Berlin ; :.;, .
Frjday.. 1 ''" i.-
(By ROBEOT J. BENDER,
(United; Press tatf Correspondent)
Washington. April 18. The note
to Germany which makes, possible the
breaking off of relations is complete.
It will reach Germany Friday. The
contents will be'iunknown until then.
The President today conferred with
Congress leaders. The Cabinet ap
proved his action at tthe last meeting.
The. President; is hopeful -of a
peaceful outcome of the negotiations.
The President and Secretary Lansing
conferred today. , ,
Von Bernstorff and Lansing Confer.
Washington, April 18.-HAmbassa-
dor,.Von Bernstorff waked for a con
ference with Secretary Lansing on
the" S.ussex situation this afternoon.
INVESTIGATION OF - 1
SISAL INDUSTRY
Ordered by Federal Trade Commis
sion Internationa Harvester Co.
Accused -of Controlling Business
Through Commisson in Mexico
and Holding Up Yucatan Ship
ments Washington Aprils 18. The Fede
ral Trade Commission today ordered
an investigation of irthe sisal indus
try. . The InternaJJonal Harvester
Company is accusad of controlling
the industry, increasing prices, it is
alleged, through aiYucatan commis
sion' and holding 'fib shipments
FISHERIES MEN MEET
IN WILMIBGTON TODAY
National Asspciabon of Commission
ers Hold Annu 1 Convention Red
field and Craig to Be Among the
Speakers Man Coast States Re
presented To isii : Hatchery and
Army Post
. (Special to
e Free Press)
Wilmington.
C., April 18. The
opening session
f the. annual con-
vemtion of tho
ational Association
Fisheries
mmissioners was
ning. The conven
ugh Thursday.
held here this mi
tipn will last thy
Scheduled to gpe&k during the
three days are G&ernor Craig, May
or Moore, Judge.W. P. Stacy, Ed.
Chambers Smith J chairman of the
North Carolina
isheries Commis-
sion; w. jucuon
Lee of, Virginia;
Deputy Commissi
er H. F. iMoore,
of the V. S. Bu
u of Fisheries;
Braytton A. Roun
of Rhode Island;
New Jersey; W.
Maryland; John
T. R. Hodges of
George A. Matt
H. Maltbie of
Craft of Alabama
Florida; Frederic
L. Perry of Con-
necticut; Joseph
Hyde Pratt of
North Carolina;
Maryland; Henry
epson Earle of
D. S. Woodbury,
member of the SM and Shore Tish-
mes Commission;! George W. Field
of ' Massachusetts
H. L. Gibbs of
North Carolina: AoL EV" E. Prince
of Ottawa, Canadft Hon. William
B . .
Redfield, Secretarjfof Commerce, and
others. .
The fish hatcher! on Cape Fear ri
ver and Fort Caswell will be visited
on Thursday.
fly Counter
'Attacks'
Frenth; Assert
Germans Havd
Made No
In; West,
... i
Material Gain
Berlin Report
Different
(By the United freu) , ! :
London, April -18. The Turks have
again defeated the Britlh expedition
attempting to relieve tho besieged
garrison at Kut-el-Ama. The Brit
ish have been driven blck on the
south bank -of the Tigas by Turk
French Statement.
Paris; April la. The tench today
repulsed a German attack on Jtho
e&st hank of the'Meuse. Germans in
charges captured one reloubt. The
cannonading coniinued. Josses have
been; heavy on both sides
Many German Captives.
Berlin, April 18. The fear office
today announced; the captflre of im
portant French jpositiona liear Ver
dun, and seventeen hundred prison'
ers. - '
FOREST FIRE BURNING ,
OUT AROUND BElJlAYEN
(By the Eastern Press)
Belhaven, N. i q., April J 18. The
forest fires which have raged un
checked in this part of !the tate for
days ai"e beginning to burn themscl-
Driven " Back
Here is a List of Contestants
anPaHiatSchejdule, of Votes
" DISTRICT No. 1
After the Capital prizes, two Max
well Touring Car have Deen awara
ed, this district W
1 receive one dia-
mono ring, one
Id watch and one
bank account of
5. All others in
this district who
emain in the con-
test until the cloi
who do not win
one of the above
izes, and who com-
ply with the nil
wiu be paid a
commission of 10
er cent
' DISTR
T No. 1.
Miss Sarah Dunn!
Kinston . 16,200
Mrs. Susan Dunn(
Kinston . , 8,600
Miss Barbara Ei
ry, Kinston Zl.wv
Miss Mary Farmf
Kinston.. 26,700
Miss bessic Faul
er, Kinston e.ouu
Miss Sarah Faulkifcr, Kinston. 31,800
Mrs. Mamie FitzEaW. Kms'n 11,000
Miss Addie Fordl Kinston,. . y5.40fr
Mrs. Coy Stroud( Kmton.... 37.00
Miss Barb. Andrtis, Kins... 34,300
Miss Bettie Barfild, Kins.. . 26,100
Miss Carrie L; BeajMey, Kinst'n 10,300
Mrs. Clara Boctont Kinston . . 41,(500
Mrs. Katie Bell, Kinston.... 5,400
MisS Maggie. Bissitt, Kins... 29,700
Miss Georgia Bisll,4 Kinston 11.700
Miss Nannie Blacflvell, Kins. 38,700
Miss Ada Bostic, Kinston .... 8,200
Mrs, Henry Brad
aw, Kins.
26,200
Mrs. M. L. Braswel, Kins.. ... 29,300
Miss , Alma Broadfl
Misa A. L.- Broadv
ursi, iv.ins. 0,1. iw
y Kinston, 5,400
Miss G. V.- Broadfay, Kins
17,100
O5,f00
Mrs. Laura Cumiilnirs, Kins,
Mariarma LaRonut Kinston
6,000
Miss Carrie B. Co Kinston. 4300
Mrs. iF. L. HookerfKins..... 40.700
J Colby Abbott, lliiston. . . 3ra
Mrs. W. . Morris.IKinston . . 44,700
Miss Kate Brown Kinston... 22,600
Miss Susie Canady,! Kinston . 38,800
Miss Lillie B. Cox, 24,100
Miss Stella Buck, KiiRton' 19,800
Elizabeth Copeland, IKinston. 19,100
Miss Dora Dlamon(U ,'Kins';. 45,600
Miss Katie Gaylor, funston.'. 8,200
Mariritirih (inodson. Kinston 19.800
Miss Lena Grady, Kfiston. .. 36,800
Miss Lois tirubbs K Alston., 38.7UU
Miss Alice Hart, Kiteton ., 7,000
Mary Hartsfield, KiniJn .... 28,500
Miss Proosie Heath, Hinston. 41,700
Miss Scotia Hobgood,, Kinston, 6,500
Miss Delia Hywtt, K iston. . .45,300
Miss Lula Isler, Kinst n...... 6,700
Miss Mana Patrick, :inston 40,600
Miss Terry Mitchell, K iston. . 6,000
Miss Florence Moore, " Cinston 22,600
Miss Annie Nobles, K iston.. 21,400
Miss Daisy Outlaw, linston 20.700
Miss Eoline Padrick, IKinston 43,000
Miss Fanme Pollock, Kinston 6,000
Miss Roberta Pridgen, Kinston 19,100
Miss Mary Pridgen, ? fcinston 24,600
Miss Nannie Randolp Kins. 19.200
Miss Amanda Rhodes .Kins.. . 22,000
Miss Lillian Rowe, K liston , .15,500
Miss Lida Lee Rhodes IKinston 10,400
Miss Annie L. Scott, linston. 19,100
Miss Ruth Simmons Kington 21,000
Miss Rosa Simpson,! Kinston. 14,700
Miss Nannie StanleJ-1 Kins. : 44,700
Miss Annie Mepnen a, Kinston b.uuu
Miss Maria Sutton, iinston. . 41,300
Miss Vana Sutton,? tinston, 6,000
Mm. Nora Tavlor. I tinston. 7.300
iBessie V. Tnorntonf Kinston. 28.600
Miss Jane Tilghma' " Kins... 4500
Miss Myrtle Tuckel , Kinston 5,600
Miss Julia Tyndal!t' Kinston.. 38,900
Miss Bettie Underh .1, Kinston 29,700
Miss Lona D. Werf.s, Kins... 37,500
Miss Katie Whitehf rst. Kinston 600
Miss CamHle Aldrl !ge; Kinston 6,400
Miss Evelyn Wat-s, fiinston 4200
Miss Daphne Waters, Kinston C.200
Miss Ella Hasketk Kinston . ". 8,400
' . '
Planned by Perfcns Who
Would Develop! Property
North of Ci& Would
' Remove Near! Mansion
, From End of sfrcet
The development of
hat. part of
Vernon Heights lying A the north
ern end of Queen atreelwill bo un
dertaken soon, it is ewectod, The
handsome brick horn on
'Sarahurst,'
. D. T. Ed-
the place of Mr. and M
ward possibly will be nlovcd to face
a contemplated- extensife of Queen
street ' Chattanooga, ' TJnn., capital
was several weeks ago aid to be in
tfiiested in the property but no fur
ther overtures have be i made to
the owners, it is stated!
If the Edwards house 9 moved, as
seems likely, Queen strt will be
opened up for a distancl of several
blocks farther north, anJ there will
probably be started one (g the finest,
residential sections of thdicrty. ;
The city authorities faior the ex
tcrrion of Queen street d develop
ment of the property, of lourse, but
nc.tj-.ing oftlcial has been faid to the
owners in the matter, and Wy action
that may be taken will be$y the lat
ter voluntarily, it. is said!
ves out No new fires were report
ed today, and the pall of Smoke that
has hung over this town since Thursi
day is lifting (this afternoon. .
Herman Lalson, Kinston...'. 31,400
Mrs, Eva Cummings, Kinston 33,800
Miss Kyle llargett, Kinston.. 8,600
Mrs. J. Bi Leonard, Kins.. . 16,100
Miss Velml HU1, Kinston. . . . 28,600
Mr. Gordon! Boney, Kinstort. . 88,100
Mrs. M. L.1 McCullen, Kins.. . 24,600
Miss Victoja Bursell, Kinston 39,700
Miss Isabel Baily, Kinston... 2800
Miss Corinla Mial 18.100
Mrs. Claudl Smith .. 44,800
Miss JanielHardy 43,800
Miss Ruth)ail 17,100
Mr. Phillip! Brooks 28,900
Miss Lucyf Freeman ....... 39,700
MisS Allie;ffelle Gaynor. . . . . 36,600
Mrs. E. AABest 39,200
Miss May jflettinger .. ...... 26.70Q
JtlSTRICT No. 2.
" This dis$rict includes all territory
outside of Mhe City of Kinston.
After tfll .capital prizes, two Max
well Tour ifg Cars have been award
ed, this djltriet will receive one dia
mond ring? one gold watch, and one
Bank accolnt of $25. All others in
this distriii, who remaiti in t he con
test untilmhe close, who do not win
one of thelibovo prizes and who com
ely wilihflhe rules, will be paid a
commissitfi of 10 per cent.
Mrs. Mao
Barwick, Seven
i .v.W..... .,.. 39,700
Thompson, Seven
. 10,200
Barwick. Seven
. 21,300
Springs
Mrs. Will
Springs
Mrs. Emt
Springs
Miss Lifi
Snrintrl. .
Outlaw, Seven
12,800
, Grady. Seven
Miss Mipel
Spring?.. . 41,700
Miss EiJ Stroud, Seven
Spring, 10.900
Miss Lolitf House. Sev. Spgs.. . 38,200
Miss Gorlfude Grady, Seven
SnrinffsFn. F. D. No. 1.... 28,800
Mrs. J, JiHarper, Deep Run 28,000
Mrs. Lulalplizzard, Deep Run 23,700
Mrs. Annkrstroua, ieep nun,
R. F. IVJ-'o. 2 : 81,000
Mrs. Addk?!Boyett. Deep Run,
R. F. I No. 2 ............ 26,000
Miss Sue Davis, Logo Run,
R. F. D $o. 2 19,100
Miss Tiffitty Hill, Deep Run, '
R. F, ilI tNo. 2 ,.. 43,200
Mrs. Mild iju Outlaw,, Kenans-
ville . i.. ........ ... 28,600
Misa Jim? Je Karnegay, Ken-
ansvillep .......... .... i , . 34,500
Mrs. Nail "y Smith, Kenans-
ville . J. 14,700
Mrs. Maf P. Russoll, Fort
BarnwifU 38,100
Mrs. R W. Lamb, Fort
Barnwf f . , 2800
Miss Stllie. French, Fort-
'BarnwI I A .............. . 19,600
Miss Anff'Ruth Joyner, Fort
Barnw I . .... 24,600
Miss Su ,ie Cox, Bichlands. . 9,100
Miss Bo a , K. Basden, Rich-Elands
f 28,600
Mrs. Jn R. Shaw, Richlands 43,300
Mrs. S. e Sadler, Richlands 15,600
Mrs. D. 5. Pickford, Richlands, -
R. F. X No. 2 28,100
Miss Jo pphine Whaley, Rich
lands. B. F. D. No. 2 19,200
Miss K tie Sanderson, Rich-
lands JR. F. D. No. 2 ..... 2300
Mrs. R
W. Hill, Comfort, R.
No. 1 15.400
F. D
Mrs. T.
nmie Koonce, Comfort,
R. F
U. No. 1 21,300
'3 Eubanks. Comfort,'
Miss h
. F
D. No. 1 24,700
rtie Hardy, Snow Hill 5,400
Pridgen, Snow Hill, R.
Mrs. 1
Mrs. I
ntinued on rag Two;
7f
Yoiln Jewish Merchant
Died Early Tjiis Morning
Front ' Revo
ver
Bullet
Wound Self -Wefense
to
Be Plea of Isailant
Harry. Stein, shotlby Margaret
Partello in her Soutli Kinston house
on a night late in Mirch, died about
1 a. m. today in Piyrott Memorial
Hospital, where he been confined
since the shooting. &s stated in
Monday's Free Press Stein was im
proving from his woind an abdom
!nal puncture from afrevolver bullet
until Sunday, when! a change for
.he. worse occurred.
Stein was well-known in the city.
He was an installment dealer with a
fairly large business;! was a native
of Russia and has natives in Rus
sia and this country.
lie waa prob-
ably SO years of age
His parents
live in Russia, and he Bias a brother
in the medical servicl
of the army
of that country, thoug to le an of
ficer, now a prisoner it Austria, v
Margaret Partello, a lvoman appar
ently about 25 or 26 : ears of age,
not bad looking and of etter address
snd appearance than nost of ner
class, was held under ;uard at City
Hall this morning. S a was under
$1,000 bail also, fixed some time ago.
She shot Stein- after ie had kicked,
beaten and choked her, she stated,
following the shooting; she declared
thai she held no enmity, for the man,
that, in fact, he had promised to mar
ry her in the summer. Self-defense
wi'l be her plea. If Stein. made an
ante-mortem statement assuming the
blamedwhich cahnot be determined
Uday' "becnuHeJIaf the absence "bt "hlrfl
physiiciant ur.iJ. M. Parrott, from the
city tho vlman will probably : be
given her freedom. ".Margaret Par
tello, in oae statement, said Stein
npproached Jier with a knife, and that
site " shot following his declaration
tha' he intnded to kill her. '
The JewiSh congregation took the
remains ofsStein in charge today.
The funerauwill be held at 10 a. m.
Wednesday, the Jewish ritual service
being hold iiit the Queen Street syn
agogue and interment following in
the Jewish cemetery in Southeast
Kinston. He jwas a member of the
Fire Department, Woodmen of the
World and Mgaons, and members of
those organizations are' requested to
rffer tleir semiees for the custom
ary death watca over the body in the
synagogue tonight.
CONTESTANTS BECOME
MORB ENTHUSIASTIC
New Contestants Entering Mon
day's Report ridicates An Exciting
Week 40,000' "J5xtra Votes Make
Work Hardet " . t
"- .Y' y ; f :,' .'-'.-V .'i;V'.j
With the closing of the Honor Roll
last Saturday Ivening several , ticw
names were adfled to the opportuni
ty list of the Dillly Free Press' great
contest. Some !f them have assum
ed high Importfeo at the very start
of the campaisfci This shows that
there is no limtt,'. to the interest that
one's friends vbH take in your be
half in the con jpkt When one stops
to consider thafjii very few subscrip
tions will give K great many thous-
and votes it ca
be readily seen wKh
what ease thisTgreat battle of wal
lots can be wfged and won. , Even
now one can Ifttcr the contest and
soon win a hi position., Tho work
that has beenfcjone so far has been
spread out ovir such a large terri
tory and divided among so many con
testants that tny one can soon place
themselves at the head of the lisi;.
There are itv.jt touring cars that are
awaiting thef pinners i at the end of
the contest o the 13th of May. You
can get one Jm them iffyou wish it.
We have gjien you the wishbone
wllh which Ito wish, but you must
furnish the Backbone to win. -House-to-Hfiise
Canvass.
It is tin for each contestant to
start a syflematic campaign. Here
tofore' thefefTorts of the contestants
Confnued on page four)
Plenty of iJamaica Ginjrer
'Lemon Extract, and
Spfrits Nitre'
SIX IBIPffiARILY INSANE
From Dri
king 100-Can
'
dlepower
ope, Accord-
ing to
cials Little
Drops of
rugs, . Oceans
of Alcohol1
By applying
t one of several
drug stores or
umeroux edge-of-
town groceries a:
securing "Jama
f nitra or "es
e may get drunk
ica ginger, spin
sence of lemon,'
as a lord for abou
20 cents. Recor-
der T. C. Wooten
nd members of
the police force sa
so. Tnese things
are put up with
mulas: , m,
. Gingerr Alcohol,
e following for-
1 1-2 per ,cent.
extract of ginger, at
6 2-3 per cent.
Spirits of Nitre:
llcohol, 92 per
cent; "other in
sent ' '
Jients," 8 per
I Alcohol, about
. Essence of lemon
70 per cent; "othe
ingredients,"
about 30 per cent
' "It is against the law to sell these
things with more than enough alco
hol to actually preserve the mediclh- '
al or culinary ingredients," : Judge .
Wooten declared , today, "and some ,r
body's going to get in jail,"
Druggists, if there are any violat
ing the law, as tha Recorder, says,
"know better; the grocers, most of
them at least, cannot be expected to
know better."
A case of one of the articles was '
seized from a North Kinston ' mad
several days' ago. : The police that -
he was drunk from it Hie war con-
victed and fined and appealed. . He "
declared the seizure of Bis foods an - .
outrage and talked of arclaim of de-
livery to recover it Til I, theyH . .
do anything 'to you up therel" he is. .
alleged to have said, cignmenting on'
tho to him unfair tmatment he
had received. The samf man is offli
cially stated to have threatened W
take his own life and mat of a well-
known quack medlcmePdealer in the '
city Monday night m
A South Queen strait watchmaker
admitted to officials lata Monday that
he was suffering fro:
:"ilIumanation"
from alleged essence
lemon. "He
was yellow!" and felt
bad! and aoted
i .;'j;'S,,;5ji:'
less than r six
like a house afire!
There are today n
m"n in Kinston tern
?rarily insane
from "extract of . lemon-" ; "Jamaica
ginger", and "splritsof nitre,", the
authorities say. Tw drinks of the
stuff, diluted, with soda ? drink,
are good for a BmalKized j&g and a
large-sized headache rttwo bottles, or
four drinks, will mato one hate hii
poor old grandpapa:
An agent of a cerpin Pennsylvan
ia manufacturing consent is going to
dt time on- tho Toads of Lenoir coun
ty, North Carollna,and some , at
that unless he watenes his step, ac
cording to Judge Wooten. The per
son suspected is believed ' to have
"stocked up" a nunracr of ihe amall
groceries in the outlying , parts of
town with the so-foiled drugs and
cooking extracts. :-
FIVE KILLED, IANY ,
' HURTINTflECKAT
BRADRD, CONNT
(By the United Press)
New Haven, ConnH, April 18.-MFive
passengers were killed, three of them
burned beyond recognition, and 31 in
jured in a collision etween two pas
senger trains at Bradford station last
night The cause fs unknown. Four
coaches and the passenger and the
freight stations wre burned.
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didate does not appeal" on the list,
nominate him c hor. ,: The blank for
that purpose , is (h another rage,
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