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IB D)Ai ONE CENT" STAC TLACEDKIXE- wins Of Oar ttmttOm vol. XXI l-No. 105 v. KINSTON, N. C, IRDAY, AUGUST 3, 1918 PB TWO CENTS ' ' FOUR PAGES TODAX CENTS ON TKAum ' FILDSGClt E '3) TuHome Paper 4 SECOND EDITION! 1 ft r ID I 1 . 2 Germans Headed Fo lirn Vesle Bri f V ALONG OENED FRONT AMERICA FRENCH 0E HOT ON HEELS OF PRINCE'S Fourteen B French Ca Hands of les Seen in Rear of . Retiring ry at the Vesle Fismes Soon V tackers, Following Capture of S Dumli-StriOen Boches Were Surprised; Didnt Have Time to Destroy Town German Retirement ity of Albeit Fall Back Along Front of Thre Kaiser's Bitsted Legions Quitting "Pocket" V creased Mq!hentum" & Aisne: ffhev i ' h ' r-i uges as ijiey nee 1" 1 . lie um i nnvvM i 111! 1111 li m .mm w m m a m m If ITIDCC (Special tU UlllLO Hordes ill Be in ilssons I Trade in llchmond Dislry Fair Now; failures Yery Few progressed between S itativelyt along the to Braisne ues. Dor: 1 Vicin- Miles (By the United Press) LondonMug 3 (1:25 p. m.) The French tlong the south bank of the Aisne 4 jth "In yhave ttiver ihor flnced fizel tin The Free Press) g. 3. Bradstreet's i 3 . mona ana vicinity: ole has been of fair industries engaged and distribution of t take front rank, les of freight con tinue a deterr feature, though some improven Si is noted in this direction. w Wholesale traS lin shoes, ha?s and dry goods has 6 fair. Groceries and provisions "wholesale are in 'good demand. Ketail trade is (Special Richmond, will say for Trade, as a volume, thong in the products I military equip! 1 Retarded delivt. SEVEI THIS FIOIITIi Three of ties Fro! Pershinl 206113 i ed in Ai fATE KILLED Marine Casual- North Carolina. s 4 List Totals . iXmy Men Kill- imiers and Vcnizel, it is learned a; afternoon. Allied troops have ad frthern edge of the plateaufro m Further east the Allied advance ins wood has been occupied. With tO Americans in France, Aug. 3 (1120 p. ; m.) Fismta has been . brought within range M the velt fell a his death, according to German mcnts, isl ij the hands of American troops Americarillire searching for Roosevelt's gr; oose- tate- The Cavalry at the Vesle. London, Aug. French cavalry reached the sout' River at Jonchcf iftiii Bridges acrl been destroyed bfirning villages in their flight. have been observ is reported. Retreating Elsewhere. London, Aug. 3 1 man troops are rel ing to the east River between Avd bert, according to patches. This reji ment on a front of (1:27 p. m.)- reported to have--; bank of the Vesle and Champigny. the Vesle have le Germans are iorth of the river lurteen large fires Ih that region, it 1:31 p. m.) Ger rted to be retir ik of the Ancre ly wood and Al- iattle front dis- bsents a retire- )ut three miles. p. m.) The imng in mor push forward ont from west In the center riving toward alley, and are important en- Copan, report r dispatch, is i of Fismes.) iced elements several boints on the (whki ! flows from . I i .. . Advancing On Wider Fro Paris, Aug. 3 (1(1 German retreat is ttentum" as the All on the whole 45-mile of Soissons to Rheim American troops a: the Aisne, up Dorillo within six miles of t emy base of. Fismes. ed captured In an ea the same 'distance so West of Rheims ad have reached Vesle River Rheims almost due wf m.) East of Sois mans are retreating the Launcy Aux Chou' patrols have reached VenizeL The enemy ed at Soissons. Ha set fire to the town. Pushing - ' in Flanks. . Paris, Ang. 8 (12 es are pushing inwa of the Soissons-Rht French war office Americans M in i Center- - With the Amerk h Armies in France, Aug. 3 (7: a. m.) The Americans continue t advance along the center of - the 1 VialsanB-Rheims alien.' Copan and 4 her temns and plages in that rep -.are io our hands. A. heavily d.'ructiv arta- asks . mm HEAR MRS. KATE Mrs. Kate nary expert, Street Christian Chu 3:30. Every woman invited to attend. S strate some things will discuAs sujbstit Mr. N. J. Rouse, foo gives the lecture his al, and suggests that vantage of this oppo larly to learn to can use of sugar, B. Vauglk noted culi- will lectlWe at Gordon Monday at Kinstoin is will demon- nterest, and for sugar. dministrator, f icial approv Imen take ad- nity particu- Bth minimum Commercial Stoc of meat in U5.; 28.8 Per Cii.l9irs Washington, . Aug. 3. mercial stocks of whea the Department of Agi food survey dated July to 9,237,059 bushels, ac statement just issued by' ment. This refers to st reported and does not estimate of the total stocks of the country; ne: figures include stocks oi through Fis- July 1. The commercial j lis many Ger- Jrthward along ee Aisne near emed surpris id no time to Allied forc- bn both. flanks 3 salient, . the nounces. ported were held by 7,983 of a total of 12,-'019 subi ports, the firms consisting ors, V warehouses, , grain wholesale grain - dealers. equal to 28.8 per cent, of , held by the same firms 1917.'" r' kThe com- oported to Iture in a amounted Hing to a le depart- ts actually resent an mmercia'i sr do the arm a - on locks re- prms out tiing re- elevat- 11s, and lid "were stocks July I, particularly in essential lines. Manufacturing lines is active, thfl ment has been lack of supplies aiut Wrc'ty of labor. Collections are g,ally good and 3et in most lines, Ring and in non- practically all h some curtail- ta necessary by failures at almost a district.. Money is and sustained activi increasing bank clea Criyps are general! tion, the corn crop p; bacco is late. Cotto a good growth, scarce. . The apple average one. IJf 'i v (By t Washington rme casualties killed in acti ed, two slight' Gunnery S Aboskil, N. C. O. E. Marti was wounded J. A. Madis wounded, sligh Army List LorjhyOne. Washington, and six . army 112 killed in wounds, 11 frJ accidents and wounded severel, j-i. : i : UBiei iiuuuu, mil Lieut. R. O. 1 C.; Corp. W. B. :N. C; J. T. Mo: L. Vellines, Coni .drop, SpartanbuJ ' . 1 ... . A? ea in action nted Press) Uf a. Eleven ma- at reported four V. severely wound- 1 Fatten Poultry to Market It; Quk rjy and ChOly Done (Special to The f Press) ' West Raleigh, Aug. 3?yPoor cattle or poor hogs sent to th market will make a very poor imprlr$pn on ne buyer, if they are not d$arded alto gether. To properly msl .4; animals thty must be fat. Tnimum in this good demand reflected in yi good condi- j-fculariy. To- ! developing w . 1 lia'oies are will be an 4" . G. iA. Williams, ra's'killed in action. East Bend, N. C, merely. ,ebster, N. C, was ug. J. Two hundred fcnalties are listed Ijfrn'i : 11 dead from j disease, five from frther causes, 66 itwp to degrees un ni8fiing. fdy, Jr., Sumter, S. t&ver, Piney Creek, Av-Paga, N. C; J. t Va.; G. W. Wal- 4s. CLERK LOCAL W BOARD La wye PeeblV in R nounc ials II .Succeeds H. C. V. Bumps for Many Classified List An- by Draft Offic- ., were kill- Serert. J. T. C ndler, Church View. Va., died from j,(ecHents and other Corp. J. Spa was severely w Cedar Bluff, Va., TTjfiNS " (By the J SUBS. STILL Washington 4 . 1 . 1 . ' - A. u. unver, wno irav State in poultry club that he finds most of th comes from the open n sold or shipped without ed. In this wav an inf la -nnf nn flip TTinrlfAf. n'" aoie money is iosx 10 1 Onen range birds wills per cent, of their body I T7M I over the k, states ltry sold and is 'onsider- 1 on a eight in Isl from 12 to 14 days. Toy this it will take about 3 1-2 pou jo? grain for each pound of fleshj jin;d. Asks Politicians to M Endorse Leagu Enforce Wi sinking of off Briar coast, was reji nine men in Jannet Rock coast, the Na; j nounces. Paris, Aug that Herbert food admini$ had a narro man air raid bomb blew 11I private car. New York, Aug. 3. to Enforce Peace address Democratic and Republic North Carolina urging t f ' i Peace -1 1 fte League letter to aders in the poli- WILL SEEK SPECIMEN $ OF CHINESE Wf. .New York, Aug. 8. Hoi drews, assistant curator of .'( in the Museum of NaturaJ has just lef for an expediticf remotest parts of China. win te ior a spectment o cow, of takin. - " lery Are is bombarding the er which the Germans are" The boches continue to blo munition dumps and. burn j as they retreat. ,'.. f (.I . -) COW. C. An ammala lisbory, into the E I search r. jie wua 1k ids ov- etirlng. ateml tical conventons held t summer and fall pay attention & f, only to winning the war ana 4 icing tn world safe, but to keepi' Jhe world safe by shackling Gerjl military despotism forever.- It 1 a the in sertion in every convenjRy., platform of a plank favoring th jpj' trance of the United States intoi! league of Nations to Safeguard f Jik Fruita of Victory." g .i MAKING GREEK CEltfe v t AT WISCONSII FACTORY. Washington, . Aug. J or soma weeks a creamery at Si ''wano, Wis has been experimenting the mak ing of Greek cheese. ixpert mak er was brought up froi icago, and he has been" trying 0 ,'ihe quality of the milk for makin s style, of cheese. It is plain 1 the work has passed the exper tal stage, and the product is now 1 the market. There are two varietii made. Fata and Mynzethra. There re only two pother factories makii these two kinds of cheese, one at 1 Yiesville and the other at MUwauken Wis. ' ' ; .' ' ' : : I ' ' (BUT WAE-SAVINGr 3TASIPS) ited Press) E. . Aug. 3. The ooner 35 mile , Nova Scotia led today when ory landed at lit, on the Maine Department an- W ESCAPE. It is reported iver, American Lor, and party ,cape in a Ger- t!ologne when a iindows of their vhas been elected gecre- 1 exemption board to V. Peebles, resigned. that the board's of- rned to the Hunter it was first located. r. Peebles' residence J. L. Ham tary to the succeed H. It is expect fice will be Building, whe it has been a for some men Cards are classified rjgi action in their larged by mor result of the classes. Some Surprises in tl will find them ed as soldiers list follows: The followinl? registrants have been reclassifiedtpnd placed in class one--having beevtnarried since May, 1917, and having! fo children: Edwin F. Cavil lugh, Oscar Byrd, Jacob Julius Btokcf t John Beaky, col- fg out notifying re- ants of the board's ses. Class 1 is en- Rthan a hundred as a ahibing of the other ersons are drawing .mails.. A number Hves ibetter employ- Uncle Sam. The ored, Erin L. Bell ored, Ncah Craftj ton.'HeAry Blounti WITH fERNMENT 01 Washington, Jag. 3-Charged , with conspiring to obstruct the operation of t fcdraft, Edward Llewellyn Trav Halifax, N. C, former chairm.l lif the Corpora tion CommiBsiii ftf North Caro lina; Selim Bail 'it Joseph, Chi cago, and Ley I Myer Green, magazine ' wri(J 3 .New - York, formerly of Nof Carolina, are held under $3,0yail each by a United States ,7ni88ione'' "Si" Futures quotatiaj -. 4 January March ... . . ... lAugust , October pecember . . . . . . iSaturday were: ! Open. I 260 v 26.28 j 2G.40 af -rvr AO. WELCOME TO O? v WELL T Born, Saturday J. A. Scott, a 10-i doing nicely, " f K Mr. and Mrs. p proud of a new dai days old. . , Both promise t .business. . Close. 26.92 260 '26.08 270 27.05 CITY; ' ISN'T CHINA. Mr, and Mrs. 'nd girl. She ia lis Pearson are iter, two or three lielp the bonbon D. Basden, co aaper High Dal olored, E. S. Col pier, Isaac Lane, Jerrett, Elijaa1 B. lust, colored, Es- Miles, colored, , Dock Bizzell, s, Archie Mur- ij colored, Bew .5 Hardy Clove, ij, Jesse Kinsey I Register, Ros fcoy Hill, Geo. ffeh, Moses Sta- Jored, Rowland tman Savago, t-ed, Henry Is am, colorel, ITyndaii, Wm. colored, Ed land Kenneth Whitfield, col- I'Wiley Hardy, Chas. Need- way, Asa leister colored, Robert C Daughety, Silley pift F. Menius, En David Moorin, col colored, Charlie Mi vin, General Pears yern Lawcer, colo James Holmes, colo' Heath, Burton Mon: coe Byrd Rayner, S. Taylor, Heber S ton, Walter Jenkins, Shepherd, Charles Ransom Stanford, c ler, colored1, Jone Lafe Strand, Roland B. Smith, Shade Sm ward Currie Smith, Vanse, Ben. Frankli ored, James Sanderso Frank 'William, color ham White, Paul Wall The following, wh 1917, are placed in clas Jno. Barron, Geo. B tin E'aker, Kerfoey Kin Chas. Rouse, Hallie R. The following, place disqualified for general been reclassified and p 1, qualified for limited the new physical exami ard: Charlie Coleman, Ja Horace L. Sutton, Horac cred. Wm. Edward Ba Vranklyn Bland, Nathan hurst, William Daniel H Loftin, colored, Fred As ed, Ray McLeon, Ada Journey Bailey, Emmett lip A. Moore, James Lo Jackson, Guy Arthur Job ford H. Ivey, Daniel Alio Frank Hay, Hamp Harg lArthur Howard, Grover Hill, Marion Larghorn Ha ia Howard, H. L. Hawkins, ham, colored, Jno. Singletr ed, Jack Saunders, colored, ton, Faison Shaw, colored. ley Rodgers, Ralph Prestcl Carl Williams, colored, Les field, colored, Isaac Wo Arthur Whitfield, colored, .Spear, Horace Greeley Tynd Taylor, Leon Stanley, Ze Price, Will Porter, Eborn S. Ment Northern, Glennie anrnW. David Watson. Colo ry L. Walters, William Herjl Demsey Wood, colored, ' Joe i ton, colored, Kicnara n. isa; The f oalvXWSnK named n who 1 registered June 5, 1 been" reclassified and placed 1 for limited service gistered in s, Jno Mar Sam Hardy, use. in class 3, rvice, havo d in class vice undor tion stand- Parker, ewey, coi- y, Kobert ,ee White- s, Charlie rd, color- George ley, Phil- J. C. n, Hart- Herring, James eveland , Alon ill Gor- color rl Sut- n Kel Rouse, Whit- ington, Jert W. 1, Carl ion ESTIMATES UN! DEAD, WOUNDED AND Mi TIIOUSANDjiO DEFINITE F( (IRES YET ;D STATES' G AT 20 Increase From : Forces Overs Third. Chief o Members Sa re American Million and Committee Per Thousand to a taff Tells Senate Mililj ics Hurrying Across to Follow Up . ; ... Success of Theilf Fellows in Great Drivf V-Columbia to the Front !BcRvcd at Washington Di, ft Age Maxi mum .Will Be IMween 35 and 40 introduced in tl berlain. The call those Delo country or call to use them ov . 3. General Pershi in the nresent drive hid members of the S 1 March made it clear, ate, v fid that the casualties 11 to 20 per thousand, trican troops overseas bill to be. or Cham- retion to a in : thist e) Kecessary, t'(By th United Press) Washington. finer. 3. Eighteen to 45Vill be the draft age limits lixed in the new manpowc JSenate Monday by Sent Isident iwill be, given T 1 for training ipurpe m at last, if it becom AO 3 ... . a A fl Washington, ai American casualti eral March today Committee. Genef this is only an estiri Pershing estimi froml7perthousa -1 that Arf H1SU ctaiCU hibv tj,- 000. , vf The-Question of dancing the d)raft age LThflndiaitionJtaUhejmax where between 35amj4U years. - ,,:ri .estimates 2,000, Gen- ter Military a 1 1 pwever, tnat d increased neral March nber 1,300,- s discussed., 1 -besome Wheat to Be Highe in North Carol? Says Adm! J stration (Special to The Fr Raleigh, Aug. 3. N farmers will receive in cents per bushel more f crop of wheat than the; year's crop, according to? from Food Administraa today. According to the pe of the Grain Corporation, "fair price" for wheat i lina is approximately el on a basis of No. 1 ' wheat. The price for would be $2.41 and the 3, into which most of North Carolina this would be approximate!; poorer grades ranging $ rress) Carolina 15 to 20 bis year's for last statement officials ft a " inent plan he average ' Iorth Caro- per besh- winter 2 wheat Ice for No. I wheat in I will fall, 12.38, with 7 M pel h Not Only, Is l( ji; ;.; one of Hens the Blood, .is Bred Special Efforts inl Nine Counties Fever, Sirb loir Leads (Special to The I te Press) Raleigh, Aug. 3. I i addition to t routine work the hea if departments I of the nine counties wi Si are cooper- j atine with the State Hurini? the week endf l Jury 27 ac complished especially t able work m the campaign again -"iyphoid fever. In these counties j 4nK tne week there were 324 sarfi vy privies in stalled and 2,510 p )le were given the anti-typhoid tre? inent. In RsAeson, Nastj&enoir, North ampton and Davi( counties den tal clinics for the si oI children were bein held duriniJ:iie same week, (Written 7 From the Op Bacon "Hence the in many parts o coming quite im; and especially be; Prussia, and the Germany, beteaus the German . hou knights) ruin all them owing to thj are always stirrirl of their lust for is' no doubt that tions beyond Gei ago have been coi brutality of the bi man house, beeau has again and ag receive the faith preaching. But th house will not alio' want to subjugate them to slavery, a suasions they have deceived the Roman notorious, otherwis make the charge." ears Ago) Jear ius of Roger m jens and pagans tie world are fea sible to convert; 1 the sea, and in rd3 bordering on . 'fhe Ibrethren of f (1. e., Teutonic es of converting wars whiclTthey t up, and because Vnination. There the heathen na any utould long irted but for the Iren of the Ger been ready to peace tnrouga of the German , . because they m and reduce by subtle per- or many year hurch. This i would not feRefasedTakeA Typhoid Trl and 592 children noir led the entii tions. j(e treated. Le- fijnine in vaccina- K - Wooten, John Ke B. I liam Ellis Aaron. ttman. !Ceo. Franklin A: Paniel, The following Har- ed June 5, 1918 West, fied and placed rilling- .married since ing no children Janes Thorn a i ra pon. (, i ef grants l i I hava h class y, colored, wu-. mM Paul Casev. Jrson. i i aied, who register live been reclassi 'class 1 as having 7, 1917, there be f fbe marriage; -: Toler, Rosco Robin- son, Ammons r jies, nm m.nsu. The following n class 2, having a child born or i Horn under bulletin Frank Turnage, colored,' iGarrett .298: . - f f X t Whitaker,. colored, Chas, 'aymopdl (Alexander Oj ;3by, James Grady.. .tment, . Yictif f to Disease "ree Press) (Special to The 9 Raleigh, Aug. S.-fSalerniburg' is a community in SampsJ jf County. Some time ago it was orgl ed as a model health community. I A part of the work done was the mmuniiation of the people against individual in the c en the anti4ypho: one, a negro. This been one case of th munity and one was the negro vaccinated. Vphoid. Every b unity was glv-. treatment save t t i , limner vuero uas 'ever hi the eom .th. The victim refused to oe mt MCAI. J ' OMIAIMIMa v. It' f If !