( t 1 1.. "4 The Home Paper 1 he ' Weather 11 JlJC Fair .Tonight J6JL VOt.XVni.-No. 86 i. ... .r . u. i . . t I l -r SECOND EDITION KINSTON, N. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 191G OUR PAGES TODAY PRICE TWO CENTS . ' INVESTIGATING HIS CADOILVA'S ARMY ISiCOTTON TO BE SOLD, WILSON IN DEFENSE REVOLUTIONISTS IN TWO BIS ZEPPELINS BRYAN BOlIiCOOD WIFE'S MURDER, ISA STEP NEARER TO ON QUEEN ST. AGAIN OF EIGHT-HOUR LAWi CONTROL ON ISLA.1JN RAID BAGGED BY K FOR WILSON'S : fc-.v... HIMSELF ARRESTED TAKING OF TRIESTE WITH RESTRICTIONS i. . ...... I ' i IN OPENING SPEECH OF CRETE, "REPORT'D III LY f" TJT fT" TF U. ii-J y BRITISH SATUBDAY London Thinks Defenses CAUSE IN THE WEST Missouri County Prosecutor Accused Hy bpecial At- torney; bensation PROBE LONG DRAWN OUT Lockwood Says McDaniels Framed Up Story to Di vert Suspicion Couple Had Quarreled Gripping Story (E'y the Unitfd Press) St. Joseph, Mo., Sept 25. After conducting an extended investigation into the murder of his wife, in his capacity as county proseiutor, Oscar McDaniels Us held here charged with having , killed her himself. One of the most jgripping and strangest sto ries in 'the history of Missouri is promised iwhen the details of the death, are unfolded, Special Proseeator Lockwood al leges Mrs. McDaniels was slain by her husband (because she threatened to secure a divorce., following a quar rel. McDaniels claims he was lured from home by a fake telephone call and returned to find his wife dead. Lockwood declares this story was an invention to divert suspicion. THROUGH THE CIJY Regiment on Five-Day Trip to the Border Will Travel In Three Sections, Due Here About 11, 1 and 3 O'clock (Special to The Free Press) Oamp Glenn, N. ., Sept. 25. The Second infantry will move through Kinston in daytime! The first section should reach Kinston Tuesday about 11 a. m. The second section will pass through, according to the schedule, about 1, and the last section about 3. The Kinstonians may be on dif ferent sections. The band will be on the first, and Company B may be on hat or the second section. , Tho First infantry got away to day. With the first section went bri gade headquarters. With General Young now cn route to the border, Col. W. C. Rodman of the Second is in command of the camp. The caval ry and hospital and ambulance troops left Saturday night. All troops so far hare gone through Wilmington The Third infantry, the .last to leave, will pull out Wednesday. Sunday night was spent by the men in a happy w-ay. Everybody felt good over the prospect of travelling., Port Bliss cannot be as good- a lplace to live in as Camp Glenn, but the change will be welcomed. The Tarheel troops will nextweek lose their identity. They will Jbcome a part of division until now, t comprised c entirely iy Pennsylvania troops. New York and Pennsylvania are the only two states U have J whole divisions. Three Pennsylvania y regiments are being shipped hojme., The Tarheels will just fit nicely fco their, places. The con trast will ' be a - little odd, however. The Pennsyhranian nave about the greatest per cent of ' forcign-born . men of any State, North Carolina leads- the country, in Americanism. There y re not a score of foreign-born men in the brigade of 3,200 men.. Pennsylvania- furnished the most troops for. the Union i t War , Be tween the States, North Carolina th most for ; the Confederacy. ) Statis tics show that the Tarheels average n inch and afraction' taller than heir Northern fellow-soldiers. The average of efficiency is several point better, A Pennsylvania major-gen- Slh IS COMING NUATIIHblUtMIAT N EXCESS Austrian Port's Water Sup- ply Cut Germans Coun- termer Hcfavilv in the West Report Roumani an Prisoners (E'y tho United Press) Rome, Sept. 25. The Italians have cut Trieste's water supply German Counters Unavailing. London, Sept 25. The Germans continued their j powerful counters against the newly-captured British positions north of the Somme last night, while heavy artillerying con tinued on the Somme front. Attacks cast of Courcellette were repulsed, according to General Haig. Nortli of Neuve Chappelle and north of Sul luch the British exploded mines, dam aging enemy trenches. Roumanians Take Many Prisoners. Bucharest, Sept. 25. The Rouman ians have captured 6,800 prisoners in Transylvania, it is officially said. Allies Victorious in East. Paris, Sept. 25. The Allies have been victorious on every sector of the Macedonian front in today's fight ing, it is officially claimed. Berlin Statement. Berlin, Sept 25. A Zeppelin has bombarded Bucharest it is said offi cially. The fighting continues in Dobrudja, south cf Cobadbinus to Popraiser. The Roumanians have been successful in their assault at Vulcan Pass, Transylvania. EXPORTS IN AUGUST OF HALF A (E'y the United, Press) Washington, Sept. 25. The world's record for exports Mas set by the United States in Aug ust, the Department of Com merce reports. They totalled over In 1 F a billion dollars for the month for the first time. About 30 bales of cotton had been sold here today by 3 o'clock. Prices ranged from 15 to 15 1-2. New York futures quotations were: Open 2:40 January 16.27 10.23 March 16.90 16.38 Mav Hi.61 1 .;; L.i October 15.90 15.89 December .. ..16.10 10.14 oral will be in command. There will be , about 10,000 Pennsylvanians against the 3,200 Tarheels. The form er have several brigades against the Tarheels' one. The North State bri gade's place in the division will be determined by the seniority of briga diers. " Should General Young's com mission be the oldest the Tarheels will lead the brigade; should it be the newest the Carolinians will bring up the rear. ; It will be Saturday, night probably j before the Second infantry gets to j El Paso,! It will be by far the long-1 est rip hat regiment has ever tak-1 cn. The Second's recprd long-dis-! tance journey before, this was to Lytle. Ga., at Chicaraauga , Park, Some men took advantage of the j little pleasant excitpaicnt last night to sneak off for ehort distances. All Yre fcaek todays. Some were "caught ' np; with," some werejnot Tie f or-1 mer, of-course, Jnit Hhere's ,to use I dwelling on It Anyway, there can't be any potato-peeling or scavenger! duty before Texas is. reached. The Second inianirf band will hit up a tune going through town. U is the duty ( unofficially of all mHHary bands to play at every station of im portance when traveling, so from Camp Glenn to 1 Paso will tin. t- ' be made to the straina'of "Regimen tal Pride" and such stuff. Temporary Arrangement Only Wagons Must Be Parked In Single File Mayor Sutton May Ask for Aid In Dilemma Mayor Sutton Monday morning in structed the police to allow the co ton exchange to be moved bnck to Queen street, with the understanding that wagons be parked single file facing north or south, in the very center of the street, crossings being kept open. On "runovcr" occasions tho surplus wagons will be parked on West Gordon street below Queen. inere nail Men some nuir ti::isai- , isfaction over the action of hc au thorities in driving the exchange off Queen onto East Gordon street Sat urday. There seemed to be favor if a mild protest against moving t!i exchange from the business district, which was intended to be done ulti mately. Then, Mayor Sutton explain ed, there had to be some arrangement made by which room could he givoi the planters' wagons. There was not cr.outrh. room on East Gordon. "We must show the farmers every consid eration." Mr. Sutton said. The new arrangement is not in tended to be permanent, it is under stood. Some plan is sought whereby the exchange can be located where traffic will not be inconvenienced and buyers and sellers will be as well satisfied. Mr. Sutton may ask the Chamber of Commerce and the City Councif to discuss the matter. CLUB PLANNING FOR WINTER GARDEN WORK The Moss Hill Home Demonstra tion Club held its second meeting on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All the members, were present except one and several new members were en rolled. The subject under discussion was, "The Winter Gardens'." The county agent, Miss Adna Edwards, made a talk on "The Value of Green Vege tables in Winter," followed by plans for the winter garden with instruc tions about how to prepare the so;! and what to plant. The ladies of the Moss Hill community are very much interested in winter gardening, and plans are being made for several de monstration plats. The next meet ing will be held in two weeks, Fri day, October 6th, at which time the subject of "School Lunches" will be discussed. in addition to tho Homo Demon stration Club a very live canning ciub was. organized at Moss Hill, Friday afternoon, by girls from VI to IS years of age. The organization is made up of twelve very bright, en thusiastic girls ar-d-jill indications psirit to a very successful as well as a very pleasant year's work. The following officers were elected: PrEsident. Frances Jones; Vice-President, Margaret Davis; Secretary and Treasurer, Sac Jones. 'LTfCLE BILLY' WILL BE T THE HANKERS' MEETING Kansas City. Mo.. Sept. 25. When the bankers of the nation get togeth er for their .i-nual convention "Un cle Billy" Witham of Atlanta, wlio owns 154 little country -banks down South and gets lots of fun and some money out of running them, will be here. - - - "Sorry I can't bring all the boys this time," Uncle Billy told mem ber of the American Bankers' Asso ciation, refsrring to the 154 manag ers of his 154 banks, "but yoy see we alf just had a sort of outing and convention combined in New ' York " short time go, so 111 have to leave 'em to tend to business for a while, I guess." 'Intolerable If Any Croup of Men Should Cut Socie ty Off From Supplies to Sustain Life," He De clares Long Branch- N. J., Sept. 'v--Prosit nt Wi! ,-. Saturday active!; opened his campaign for re-election with a speech replying to Repub lic.:! oiiticism -rf his 'settlement of the rcccni'y threatened railroad rtrike. With emphatic gc itures, before a large crowd a.-.v. ' milled at Shadow Lawn, he de fop led the eight -hour dav and decla e! ::!so that ihe na tion r,.ust be f:-e.l fiv:n the pe.isibil i!y of interference with its com merce. Business men from various parts of New J,r-'nr often intorrupt- 1 the Presidit with handclivpping and cheering. Mr. Wilson spoke of the bright fu ture for American business, and then launched directly into a discussion of the railroad situation. . Without di ce!!;,' mention'.;' r Chftrles E. Hughe, th? Republican nominee, the Presi dent brought in the Republican parly by saying that a4nut seventy Repub licans supported the cight-h...ur law n the House of Representatives, an ; Senate Republicans put tw ok.-.iaclw' n the way of .the passage of tin measure. t The President met the ar;.'ur,-,eiiis hat the railroad question should have been arbitrated with the fat statement that he did not believe the eight-hour day an arbitrable ques tion. Means, of preventing a repetition of the threatiiied lailroad strike were taken up in detail. The Presi dent said: "It will be intolerable if at any time any group of men by any pro- cs-". should be suffered to cut socie ty eff from the necessary supplies .hich sustain life." After talking for twenty minute-. about the railroad problem, the P es ident discussed business ganerlly . He said that business men in America have had their real commercial tren'.h put at their service by .--.ich mea.-ure? as the Federal R.-crw Act and now are on their mettle. BUSY LITTLE SESSION IN RECORDER'S COURT The following cases were before thf recorder Monday momi'vr: James N'owsome, aged v.-'.ii : -i, harged with retailing, plead !'iu!ky, judgment supi-ndcd, costs. "Rabbi," who with the aid of a cow, damaged growing crop, it was alleged, judgment suspended. Gaircll Harrison, retailing, ?-( and costs. Wa!l"f Davis and Bill .Bailey, as sault with deadly weapon.-', a knife and bottle, $23 and costs and 15 and costs, respectively. John Ilines. asault on a female. $.!0 and costs or six months. I.oui-.a Patterson, vagrancy, judg ment suspended. - i'earl M t!s, vagrancy, j.ulrm-n: suspended. Jlaybelle F.vv.di, vajyancy, net gn'!- ty- SABOV! INDIANS HOLD ANOTHER BIG FESTIVAL Snn Ja.-iptos. Cal., Sept. 25.- Big chief- bub' squaws and liny pa pooses trekked through here in num bers tl-i s week from all over S-jjth-ern'Califn-tiia, cn their way to the ViZ Saboba Indian festival on the i servaticn a few miles from the city. Uncle Sam banned the festival Wst year because of the gambling that made troi'blc the year before, but the Sabobas have: promised to be good this year' and Supt. Wadswotth is letting them have their celebration. The Grer.t White father ha3 sot side prises for the best performers of .the Old Indian Wrar Dances and ottyjr celebratory customs around the Big Tepee and Camp Fire. 0,000 Insurgents Overrun Territory; Little Blood shed, Said TROOPS DO NOT RESIST Soldiers In Most Instances Go Over to Rebels Elev enth Uprising In n Centu ry Greeks Lose Their Island (l.'y the L'rilcd Pnr.-O A.hetis, Sept. 25. Thirty thousand !;ihur;;i iits an- in v.':;nlrol on the i.ilr.nd ;tf C-ete. Following the occu atio:i of Cane'j and Heraclion. only eleven of King Constantino's Cretan bodyguard remained loyal. The rest surrendered to the insurgents without a struggle. Th? capture of Cane, capital of Crete, was accomplished without bloodshed, advices - received here say. Several thousand insurg ents surrounded the city, and tho sol diers, with few exceptions,. joined the evolutionists. The town fell a few hurs after Kandia. The capture o" Crete marks ti e .successful consummation of t'oc elev enth revolution in the island in thr h?t 100 years. The fame men who !:.d ;he revolt in 1007 headed the ire. en t uprising. GERMAN AIRMEN .ME MEN, SAY. ENGLISH Bj WTI.ftl R S. FORREST, (t'nit'd Press Staff Correspondent) Pritish Crnt-al Flying School, Sep tf rnbe;' 1. (l.'y Mail)--"German air n."! a :' sportsmen; they've proved it a hundred times" said a "professor'' i f llyin'r at England's great aviation .--hr.nl today Thi ''professor" learned how to teach war frying in the higher ccl lege cf hard knocks situated "S'-me-where i:i Xertheri Franc:'." His students are England's a'r fighters of tomorrow. Tomor: nv ir; this case means about eight or Ui week;; hence. '"'Wi: Hi) not teach our men that they are goinr against an easy ene my.'' tKe officer continued. ''They a iv plainly told that their opponents will bo r"al men and real fighter", fer ihe fJei-misii.; really are all ef tha. When a y-,u.':g K'.j-li hmaii coots to be taught hnw to fly he i; taught all the hit .'"si honks and crook thr.t war exjr. riences arTur ls. Befi.re f-vei-y-thitig he is taught, to light fair an 1 haul and above all to lie a sport.'" This is the rpirit which penmate-i this lilt'.e aerial "imivei-sitv town," wiiieh has sprung up since the war on tho edge of a great plain in South era England about 70 miles' from London. The chivalry of ih" 'ir is an important point in the curr'culuro. Students graduate and go out ti kill bet htey are taught to kill in fair tight somewhat after the faslittvi of the anci-nt lists when ladies locked in. Apa:t from the zeppeli.-vs, German aviateri have fought fair in this war, the lifirer told the United Press. The hbi rible alroc-ties in oiiier blanches of German arms have not spread to the air mid there is yet a ehvalry there that aviators must maintain- HUGHES SPENDS DAY WITH RUNNING MATE Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 24.-Chas. E. Hughes today followed hi3 usual procedure of resting on Sunday. Ho spent the day at the home of Charles W. Fairbanks, bis running mate, slept tonight ' on his pOatc car iri the 'railroad yards, and will leave ear ly tomorrow to open his campaign in Ohio at Dayton. Stood Supreme Test 30 Persons Killed and More Than Hundred Injured, Estimated . (I'y ihe United Press) Berlin, Sept. 25. The loss of two zeppeiins in Saturday's raid over London is officially admitted by the Admiralty. London,. Sep!. 25.---With three o! Germany's bigges: and latest type cf zeppelins tireught down on Eng llsh s;i! within as munj weeks, Brit ons today believe I.o"don is now pt -c::: "'.' agi'.inrt air mi ls ;han ever, dv rpi'.'-' Ihe grCaU'r number of airera' in the last two raids ih.vi ever b? fore. Military cffieial.s declare th. air d. ft nit's ef London have Stood th; supreme lest in repulsing the enemy Tii.' estimate ' f the casualties ii ?ulurd'.y right's raid is thirty kilki and 110 biju.ed. ' Of these 23 wen kilied and 00 injured in metropolitai London. Fourteen or 13 airships par ticipa'.rJ, it is cu:d cfficialiy. On;' three approached London. They wevi driven eff by anti-ai-craf t gun.j. Bol ies of c! nvs of zeppelim broujfh down were found mangled and bad:; chaired. Ais Earlier Report. London, Sept. 2-1. Of the twolv big zeppclin.i which invaded the Brit 'sh I si j last,, night to deal death a-n destruction from the skies, two t. lay k'.y stark ancl'Ijlrek masses o ntcel and aluminum tn tho little vil .age of Mangold, Essex county. Th fell victims of th? anli-aitcraft cli fenses of London and outlying di1 triiis. One cam? down a flaming tore! while the second, disabled by gunfi,' effected a landing which saved th lives of the crew who tonight an prisoners in Enghtnd. The crew o the first raider died in the consumiii; flumes of their own ship. Tho raiders took a heavy toll o lives before th?ir destruction, 2 persons being killed ami 90 wcunde. in the metropolitan district of Lor don. Two persons were killed! pr ' a'oiy four, and 17 wounded in th provinces. BOWLEGGED MEDICO FROM AMY SHOWED MAN HOW TO SBN: Su!j;-" from f'.iiip Gl;nn to!" this: Th'rv i . medical expert " r.K'jvr ! r I rwn ttie regular army wi-h i;- N irtb V.i !i:.a t;oop-. ii; i-; ; ;!.!. fcr .tin: proprict'c.i a wo!! a. a ti.nd iibont. si"iit;it;e'i. Thf other ii:.y 1,.- ;:ec ..t. 1 .' w.'i k, r a! cr.i' i !' tin .;ri!i.try d .re ; !ifii! the Ci'liin i.l'd :i'in- 1 ri.'i, ip;i -t;r- '. Tin' r;,::i o- : . b-,A ' .1. He sb;,i ! c sl'lli: .."il i. :. I gg-.'d. ;tnd is far I': .011 g d ' k Fla'.l'JO" rr.-'t !: vavniV. .1 ' fact-.. lh;: : ddicr, a p-!v:c, ili'l mil : '.an 1 at. a' tenii-.-i. The -n.ajor, il hrir. ' been r.. g'ecte.-l to :;'.:. to it :ib,-, is '. ry. very j.rofun-'. Two lines ;md a half of expletives. "Why dn't you star-d at attrition? St;nd like I rio, di;d gas!, it!" Th'; result wa:i ludiiM'o.i s. The icajor ronrcd out a fnv phra. r s ,f th. language which rMido what had "-or.;: befiie sei-m like child's play. T!ie soldier, apparently great'y cor.fje.l, bowed his knees still more. in an effort to do it light. Then ihe doctor deekirel that th? idiot cr sor.iethir.g cf the sort, hi didn't hae sense enough to stand st attention. STEEL COMMON GOES . STILL HIGHER TODAY (Dy the United Press) New York, Sept. 25. With a gain of two dollars a share since Saturday, United States Steel Common sold at 119 at the opening of Exchange today. Ncbraskan Firm In Belief That President Is Safe, He Writes ' PARTY LEADERS LAUDING Commoner for His Success ful Efforts President to Make Important Address' to Grain Dealers Associa-. lion on Monday (By ROBERT J. BENDER. ( United Press Staff Correspondent) Asbury Park, Sept. 25. President, r.d Mrs. Wilson left at 9 o'clock . lorning for Baltimore, where th-; 'resident will deliver what Democra .... ic leaders regard as ah extremely. mportant speech. Wi'.liam Jennings Bryan believes-'Vi-sm will -be re-elected. After - . anvass of ihe entire political itua- .-. : ion, Mr. Bryan has written friends '-at tho strength of the President gaining everywhere." The Presi- rut's mail is full, of Bryan these ays. Party leaders are reporting r nestimtible results of the Nebras- an'-s tour through the West. Great ' towds have greeted the Convmoaer'"v icy dc-clare. x ;, ' The Pjesidenfg speech today will e delivered before tha National;: Girain Dealers' Association. Ho wiL ; iurn to S.'dow Lawn . tonipLt. ; - 10 WER FIRED UPON Then Mexicans Fifed Up on Cavalry Patrol of Tex- L ans, Killing Horse, Troop ers .Violated Order, It Is Chn"?ed (L'y the United Press) Washington, Sept. 25. (General hmston today wired the State De artment that -he had ordered a court artial for Corporal Rogers of Troop '. and seven members of a patrol om the Texas cavalry, who crossed1 i.' P.io tlrand; Thursday withlout U hority. ' ' v. Mexicans firel on tile patrol Wi ng a horse. Funston said ho had 'ji v.-uilly expressed regret over, the 'iici'len'. to C-l. Riojas. the McxicaBj commander. XIFFEN ROCKWELL -i: KILLED IN FRANCE ran,, Sept. 25. Kiffen Rockwell, Ami rican aviator in the French r my. was hot dead in combat with (ierman lly.r Saturday morning. Tho, fu'ieral, wi'.h all honors, will be hold today.. ' Rock'vell cnlisteil at the beginning ; of the war and made an enviable re -jrd. lie was regarded a'One of tlx mot skilled men in the corps.,caro ful and clever. Ho had brought down four enemy aviators and 'earn e l decorations of the highest orders Rockwell was from North Caroli na. IT'S mother live3 in that State. Ho had frequently been mentioned ia press dispatches to rAmerican pa-. pern. A brotiKSr,? Paul, is iri Paris. SMALL SALES dN THE . IXAF MARKET TODAY Breaks on the local tobacco mar ket Monday wera the smallest in weeks. It is estimated that not mucb more than 100,000. pounds was solj. Prices were good, v ' x ' .