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. 1 c:3cot ST 7 e Hone Vtpti F2X. VOL. 1 nm i nnrl dlAIf 1 mm UL11U1 start Vm frUf No. 108 1 . . . 1 , . . i . . . H SECOND EDITION y KINSTON, N. OV l BATTLE BETWEEN RU' IS APT TO m kent; gerjiaf; positions Subjected heavy bo;; Iardint Allied A Hun I L Jilleiy Enfilading Hank Work? tOver Half of ics jueing oneuea enemy ( cemraiion f io nd New Attack is . Big Incrq bd Activity in Tcrritc TDrive to Shove Boche Acr Aisne Expect ed Stal Shortly French Repulse GerJ ans and Take a Statioi: --British Counter and Recovei around Lost to v Prisoners ' . . ;r fT II . (By the United Press) t V Paris' ug. 7 (4 p. rn.) Greater aej ity is reported on DOin i reme wings oi me Aisne-YM"5 , uaiuexruni. where thf Germans have concentrated H v nose any! tanking movement by the AlL. " ; . A. 1 Suor f mine 10 .DNfcgDAY, August 7, wis Carolina Co at Lig itship H '" . .'V'.' . . j FOUR PACES TOD AX KB Of OwfcUknb r. PRICB TWO Ct'NTS' ' " Y, I I Mil Jon, Aug. 7e tBac ; aSalsJ qff Qpe Hatt as ii . Ji(By I United Presai as, N. C, was sidled, and v sk by a submarins Iale;estgiy' aftenio within half f A of the beach the cc& to the boats an j reachedphors safely. Encmj' fPrisoners where thf Germans have concentrated rffvy forces to op lery firirr is under way along the whol front Heavy artil- British i Retake G London, A between the the British ingr regained . r 1 west of Mod ber of pr: flai. und. , ' I TCounter-attacking Incre and the Somme, lops early his norn Jl of the more import ost yesterday south ijcourt, taking a num fers. reoorts General Allied i ' Gain on $le. Paris, Aug. (12:25 p; m.)- AlKed troops have i$ lsed German attacks against LaGra te farm, on the Vesle uring a railway sta fice announces. West lie Allies progressed of two miles. : T?ivat linA. A)J w 1 tion, the war of Montdidier; today on a frq Shelling Boches , Parish Aug. man flank p Aisne' and Ver o an enfilnd' lines ,te1iween, Aisne are unci ug.S (1246 p. m m.)- Ger- tions between the ; are being subjected .all of the enemy ham. 1,18 Hi Was Capti, Jin Hen : , Submj ;e 15 Days; Joctfe 'Yictones (By tl London, Jug those who re4 ed from Gert who have ret Switzerland xk JnrUd Ptmi) I (By Mail). Among Jy have been releas t prison camps and Id this country via J captain of a mer chant vessel fi was taken prisoner by the comnt', after, his vest and who spenj I'M captain "From whal ing members submarine ha base for nom ly large crafty The com; the ti-boat fare er ratings bf .Veslu and , the flanking fire. New S5c jAre,! I Daudy t Fighting r r III Bo Their Best These wetQ soldiers, - new as thny(restt : last tap into : was a mattej dence prevalei ' " re " i yyu, iyou ; e're here toi y. as, he Xt ' It happens j did it very saf Gernians- eam,r "untrained bi tack and stu Germans . wht able to run, f A doughbn how he and there facing ', first time. " Germans, an well show tl our best, wh; ns. eeiiev mighty good Discipline ' A major te? cam a little ing the dot the major t to him, ins: before. th pologizedi , "I'm sor , ee, I own in New Y million dt it's a . lit Place in tl somehow."; By Fj .k j; Taylor (United Presj baff Correspondent) With the A, -ican Troops in Al- eaceLorrainei !y 20 (By Mail.) By the' dim I 4t of the moon you could barely sf the stream of dough boys pouring Lt of the sheltering woods, and sf ping over the dusty ;ard the . trenches, r: jncie fams ptizen Inn iast avtre from "the State." ! J There was J jfwild enthusiaVn nor any evidence I j'fear or even Appre hension amon" Ihese ' citizen-soldiers f before making . the Tie trenches. There f-fact sort of confi- - . ...... 4n jtell Kaiser Bill iht," said one dough j his station. doughboy's platoon I The next night 150 her, and 50 of these j' - withstood the at- f . fltn.w mum ' I 'Vi n w. guua. bis there m yere still alive and .. J i .. , to the aiscrf gave his version of (pals felt while out -Man's-Land for the 're not scared of the hen the time comes We're going to do ia about alt they ssk ne. it s cNtmv to tin a was by no me Seven "Victor .-While , I S "victory musj for six oteant one sailing vjf "We had a? charges, or German gailot ing ehip ler of a submarine iiad been, torpedoed, I days in the u-boat, ltory follows me English speak- Jhe crew told me the feen away from her W, She was' a fair- iing S torpedo tubes, lor and officers of the same as the low. vere able to supple- tinROiLiiinned ioard the sulbmarine s pleasant. re- on board we had on seven occasions, were torpedoed and (51 sunk by gunfire, kperience with depth ser bomlben,! as the wiled them. The sail id "to had just been sunk by eheif ie' when two destroy ers were sig! 1 on the horizon, and down we wei By the microphones the propeller riuld Be heard, and, a the . vessels c, Je nearer we m tne submarine cos I heaT the thudiKng quite distaneir I To and fro the -de stroyers wei 'searching very care; pparently they picked there were two loud 3 quite near enough marine first to trem'- 41 about as though in J we seemed to have lack of steamers, and conning tower-and t amusing themselves juTls or at empty bot fully for us, up a clue, f explosions a: 4a .oiiga flinv ble -and therj, a heavy sear "The nextf, got out of tt went in to I saw the off 1 by shooting j( ties. British Subi "By this I had reached point of he turn trip th stopped XVI t ar. ' s ; the. vessel evidently he extreme oubwaTd ?age and on our re Norwegian ships were eh food. : Just after .more excitement due me, even, if it is hard How his chauffeur be- esh" one day.' Enow oy was good chap, i him aside and talked of "bawling him out1 i-owd. , f The doughboy , major,", he said, "you jouple of businesses back :, and have more than a r in my iwn name, and hard , to remember , my army npw. IT! do it, i r 5vE-.( J VII L'a 1 that a, British sub marine was ? nir vicinity.' The crew . . k I xl 1 I ami luey buciucu hi I she should attack. jjned submerged ufctil the submarine arriv ;id and I was taken Jed over to a military food was a crust cf i of cheese and some could hear I great fear J Again we rl night . " "Eventual: ed"at Heli ashore and guard. My bread, a 'pi very! weak i .flffy. first perience. : I I had no by rats. ' I was t Switzerland abted to re t FOOD LEI ht .was a terrihle x las bitterly cold, and ring. I was overrun '';''' ''. ' -; . tually transferred to i was released and en ngland June 19." , S IS .'AKTMENT STORES. Washing! stores in 5 have ealle" agents to I strnction their custr m store equipped V given ana 1 Aug, 7. Department y of the large cities i home demonstration .st them in giving in food "conservation te s and employees. Ia fecial rooms have been re demonstrations are atnre UtrlLuted. (TUT T. :-SATrxC3 CT. Rickenbackc likes ch Real Goodt;:rts Comrades 19! iy United A jrican Airm lf 'j;By Mail)." United Press) Airmen in "So you ip talkT" said Lieu ie R Vnbacker, all-Ameii- d.fo ' (Copyright 19 With" the France, July want some gin) tenant Eddie can ace and. f of speed king in the automobile rac! f world today. "We ll call au ch of the gimperg m, and there r ,i soon be plenty of gimper talk. I loull have to trans late it or tne iwopie oacK home will never understi; this aviation dia lect we have sloped over here." Kickenbackeff rho downed lus five 4 than two months iecond ail-American tall, strapping chap, i of humor and a a Germans ; in I and became u, trained ace if with a fine I wanning smiif To the Last "A gimpen stick by you 4,'r Jjabird who would dutch anything," ex plained Rickejker. - "If you were up m the aif ,rid ran 'nto dozen boches and f getting the worst of it, perhare Jid the fellow with you stuck wf. you and gave it to them until tlnIeinies went back in to Hun land" u'd know he was a 't it, gimper. "I don ways pitch is matter what gimper; T kno when not to; chance he dr. tilie gt h; on the Hei4 need to be f& chances, but' another gimj ' "If he did a gimper will al- f- 1 - M TT . r number. A good hen to ' fight and L If he hasn't a joff, flies around pn- i gimper doe t iirdy. He watches his iver gives; up when 1 being str'afed. . 4 have motor trouble and his. gun. ra t, jam, or he didn't accept, any e dozen good excuses for zooming I fome and leaving you to do the san I you could get away herd be a girl ,rall right. ; A gimper is a scout w Bees everything just little bettef in he has to. : The Test "When y . J flying around up there over f frraany and being fol lowed by a 4 "s of black puffs from the 'German! mies and, hear them exploding amnJ you, and. then see anes 'off to one side easiest thing in the you don't see them ht ahead until you iiually ; the Germans ' Fayetteville! f that, totf, unless" yod Green , Valh ft a gimper nevor lets see them. lie ma- Juntil he can pitch on f ... I.. .' - 1 . tl A some Germaj of you, It i world to. pre ' and, keep. 4 pass them.i' are willing ff attack thomij himself faijj . neuvers arojar them and let i tern have it until they run home. -:-t In he's satisfied he gimper." '" - , ; Best FreC Gets the Best ' .rl; Americans I d British Rirals i 4 NEAR MX IN q LISTS GIVEN OUT r WASHINGTON Army -Man NOT Casualties Total 579, W 292; Total Now 2,514, OF SOUTHERNERS ! '( :' a : : ., ! WalstaJurg $tin, Severely Wo pded-r-Marne Drive CasJ pities Continue to By : Hundreds Com Eacn in the United Frets) ' Washiijj Ion, Aug. : 7 Eight hun dred rtnd I tventyone names were an nounced I I the War Department to day in s inew casualty lists. They Nbtought 'tl total of the losses thus far annoti led from the drive up to 2,544. Today I 9 army , and 'ivrt marine casualties L. E. killed in ?C. v r Benson, Nj army , and 292 ore reported. )iitt, Danville, Va., on. was Va.; S. L. S.' Kl mond; J. H. MarkellS ed in actiol Army c Schultz, Rol tingham, t tion; Corpj, mouth, Va.; C.', and N. C., wou More TarhOi WashingtS ng add it lot reported- v Shutt, Winj ers, Marion Rowesyille, Pennington N. C; J. C. !.; ;C B. 'East,: DanVille, hiiston.Eggleston, Va.; 1 Ashland. Street,' Rlch- amer, 15 Norfolk, and N. i . ' j :nourg, were woanu- degrees undetermined. tties- included B. ke, Va., and R. R. Cot- n; ts. v.,' Kiiiea in ac- M, LoretW, Ports . E. Price, Columbia, Shirley, .Watstonlburg, hi severely. : . ' No Recruits Nurse B Kinston, suppi nurses for the nLe reserve, has re ported none so under way.. , ' The , Govern n young women to! call is for tho of 19 and 351 tion. These student! ed ii hundreds be made ready jere for jerre; Half ?n Local Quota fd to furnish six The campaign is t wants 25,000 Tin the reserve. The between 'the ages "pick of the Na- (urses will be train schools. They will I service at home or abroad. Their a ensea are paid; us ually they draw toint sum for their time. !. -It.-i .".'.!iV , It is a patriot twork, The need is a .crying, one. M ;;;"--y ,lven' by any officer of the Information a to enroll will be1 of the Woman Council cf Deftf Charlotte Le kivoinnuwce se. in Typhoid! lses; July Batf tlonth in State (Special to Raleigh, Aug, of reports for State Board of of 822 case of State for the mcf torial increase o Thi city' of Oi 3ha United Pren) 6. The army ;ie han one national diffi- CP, "London ( solving mo milttr . A Practice all of the boys have mnst.prpi-tii'sentials of the French language. .the mark the Americans them, and hew phrases .lopted. " ' v , e got you trimmed," says -. as he walks off arm tin mam'selle," to teach her Aug. 7. The follow army casualties are ded severely; J. ;. C. -Salem ; -'W F.rSutih C.; Frank B. Collier, Willis Farley, , Va; W. A. Vaughap, C. C. Liptrap, Va.; W." .Mondoe, C; A- Steele,. Middle- D. Turner, Norfolk, Cane River, N. C; Salisbury; missing , in action, G. JSray, Charlotte, N. C. Charleston, town, Va.; Va.; G. An W- E. Ne WAR EXP Marengo, more thanj across thef military exj der load of from Austr; S CAR BEATS ' T TIME OF TRAIN. ffowa, Aug. 7. -Now W-thirds of the way bntinent, the Maxwerl Isthe motor truck un Irmy supplies cn ,oute to France via the Lih xee s ui To keo menta have have to & "Gues!t the Yarj? arm w: "AmeriJ ' "Oui, isier, mais yon are eer- tainemet tung , chirrups the Bel gian m ,t i And t, i the English Tommies and doughboys find that the in get away with the best can get away with the and competition is keen. Americf man wl French! best gf JESSI Jess erely ber o' N0! ield X)D MEMBER OF I Ah INFANTRY OUTFIT, ood, Tuesday Reported se nded In France, is a mem- ll!Kh Infantry and not a nan. ' Re'atives reside at ation. Too 1 was former ?d st tv. F.'. '.!' p!an;at;on i enliste-l i.i " .' 1 FooonJ roKna I "' ; end scr-eJ ,'xicaa I . ' . coin Uighw i pulled in here, 2,207 in from Sa,n f ranclsco jon its 17th day out. i 'point, the Maxwell had eight schedqles by near-ys. miles tf i to New Y Up to t beaten fas' ly two full Mr. J. 5 of Superii who is ay Of tier. JJnoT innl TING CLERK, (awson is filling the place Court Clerk J. T. Heath, for few days. ''j : E MERCURY. 7, 97. ' illy, 102. " oak -jiUiMvui. i reported from t month, o Free Press) lPinftl fBlililotifm Jifjust made by the aitu snows s iuihi Jihoid fever in the h. Thia, is a ma- i 'Jurie.'';r'?:S.3':" !'otte h the !ar?- city during the it c NAMELESS BA FINDS HOME K 7STON FAMILY. The Hunter ba jtaken from a col ored woman here Mrs. Bettio Cul lum will be adopt &by Mr. and Mrs. Stonewall Westbl -k, , East Kinston. The child was br t here from Bur ham, where her fiother died, i The father is alsp deofeLBaby Hunter has no first name yet' lffer faithful nurse brousrht the 4-m ihs-old little one here and cared "her. RUBBER COMI 2,957 M There are nowj B. F. Goodrich Vico flag. Six already made ,tlt for America "ova Y GIVES - t TO COUNTSfV. 1)57 stars on the !er Company snr drich men. have upreme sacrifice here." ' iNaval Ensign ! lips W. ,Page, former salesman?'Ws drowned in an airnlane accident '"Iff the coast of England. Lieut! lorga'; P. Gustaf son Milton Sca4! Wh, J. P. Crist, George M. Cam lers and Thomas Hardman were a Jig the Americans reported killed ih Jrance during the past three months 1 luii'TINS : ' "tA I ,, ,, . (Bythe COORDINATE SYSTEMS, Washington, master-Generr nounces that f doubtedly : consolidate ttt, eystema in thi possible. '- ' f' 15 PROSTRAT , , ' HONE Aug. 7. Post- Burleson an- Government un- coordinate and !peting telephone ountry wherever INVASION AND FOlu Bloodshed Wi IN RUSSIA LIKELY BY ALLIED FORCES: VERS EXPECTED fJAi: flllNE : RuJ Be Caused by American-Janaif sc-British ActipnBig Job Ahead to Pacify Opposing Factions Consul at A Vhangei Was Arrested Shen 1 Uies. JUnd- cd at Nor Forces (Jan municale V. 7 Tangled Washinfftd out temporar lution 01 the t Official e Lenine-Bolshd restoring Rul lern Port No ChargeRekji 'ed ':Stxa I AsAoreeprcsenitiYe ,tnaltp Cm h Washington or Ambassadofi Since inly (By the United Press) - : . Auer. 7. Greatest disorderimay treak again in Russia pending thlf gradual so- tngled situation there. jj are watching closely the re ction of the aki officials toward joint All td plans for ia." Urave disturbances, evt a Diooasnea, before the Alfs can pacify the opposing fac Jons, are ex- pecieq in somsecuons. r CORIRIITTB IS ALSO DISTR'T G MMITTEE Harvey Reprerits Govern ment, TayloJ Capital and Williams ii $or-OJnited States Asks I Unskilled Workers : The Government mittee for Lenoir Ctf ty, acting un der ' 'the dirivtion i 'Tie" rTiHonet Cole Washington, AH 7 The Stata Department has : b In .informed that Felix Cole, Ameriof h consul at Arch angel, was arreste by the Bolshevikl shortly Wore theUied forces land ed at that city. ) io formal charge was made against pole. ' He was re leased s just after 1 he Allies' forces landed,. Cole ha4 Wormed he- de partment that he 3 as .been unable to. receive a messagf from Washington or Amabassador 1, ancis since July 7. WAR IIASPARDEHEO fJETAL 0? 4 (By Ed.' P'rPSIS F Keen . , . WUIW1 Of - . , " v Chairman C Felbc arvey, ' repre- (will find tny tjext i U . It, y senting the Governni U Mr,; J..F.J according to JU yd-ueorge,, n . tnnini tmnfavara or aneech. llth naraff anh. 8th " ' capltal and Mr. JoK E. Williams, 1 - hammer Wowsi ;rack-F representing empioyea moot, xnn.pwr uawruu, r and consolidate gq ' ; .- Lloyd-Gewge isi rr Pt of a con- j. noisseur in hammli rk. , Interpreting if e Lloydgwrgian, metanhor in its waer sense he wear Richmond, heat prostra corded here i : hours. : " ' s. :t ;;v lug. " 7 Fifteen tie have been re- thin the past 24 GEIl NY WILL KEEP BELf USI ALL S COUE TO TERMS, SA UNTIL -. (By the United Press) : S .ie, Aug.. 7. Replying to questio ' of tl right , in the Reichstag recently Iler 1 g declared Germany intends to. 1 tho . 'cs fulfill certain conditions, inc1 r(l: -.ities and rer.staHi.-hrr'-.t ff G trii Uforet! Mvnril"? c.: ' :l:':c " ' - , from members hancellor Von 7 Belgium until Ing payment of -.r.ny and Abs tained through committee also constf te',th dis trict board comprisini Lenoir, Dup lin,' Waynes Greene a( 'Pitt, - The abject of the Jmittee is to mwAtrtiA . nmnon. fl ! t V ft f i n n rf nn. u m ("v(.-. - " . - : skilled laboT and to f fent recruit- referring especially to the Witisn ea- ing of labor from this jality by.Ag-Jtion the hammel ftga ,oC 1917-.18 ents from other sectiofiirjof the coun- have assuredJy hajaenea ana conso"- try. The committee 3 see to it that all unskilled labeJis; usefully and essentially employfJjthat all un skilled labor works full me in order to keep production at I maximum. Employers will be asl to furnish thf, names of those who? Je not" work irnr full time and who I be classed a?, shiftless.; ";;f-: :P:' S'A Government Wants M-W North Carolina willfiQ asked by .habitually permit the Government for 215 unskilled ter : is uncamouf tged, dated the ententfr. As the armies ', of the West have fm welded and an nealed under the rrific pounding of a numerically sup r enemy, o has . the popular willjo-victory become strengthen ad and t toughened. , i " There is one m led difference be tween ? the kind I f, hammering S to which John Bull rrf ntly has been ub- jected in the fiokr nd that which, he t home. The at- Whenever laborers for war work fhe various there is a Sinri Fa affair, a Robert- districts of the Stateif 31 be given on affair, a MatIce affair, or any each a quota. Chas-' in Harvey other affair, big o.Jittle, the exploit expects to receive Leiy s quota in a lew aays. une oi ipe TCquiremeiuu to entitle any districtnl-'the protec tion proposed by the t? : ernment in tae matter of recruit is that the quota called for by tl "Government bo furnisfliod. Unless 5at is done the bars will be liftf and agents permitted to ec'icit tkers. ,x ' : i Hero Chose Here'! Means for S.xide; O'Learl Side Pal ing up to, his reputa, k proved too London, Aug. 7-rj .strain of liv . . . . t. i. , much for Master Geo At the Guildhall rv Harris, mtV he was bound over for 12 rfon iis, after at- W ncl, to ation of which rnjF-ht throw discredit upon him, he invj the whole world to the ringside affords the press special facilities-jt ia true that 4 he did hesitate a bit.lr the Maurice case, ; but this was onljf Juomentary. Tradi tion quickly prif ailed," and , Jhe Ud was soon lifted. i In the discuss of political mat-, ters the British! ijes is practicalry unmuzzled, and I I correspondents of the foreign presf re accorded great er latitude thar hose in any other European belli ent' " country, ) on either side. As a Natural result Great Britain's home! Voubles .. are given prompt and wid vread publicity, and since these episa interesting ireaj large is very ad tempting to commitls4iide, ,Sinc the aee ofr jthis boy has had ' an extraordinai lareer of ad venture. He was a it was taken by thtf ed from there, anf ccmpanied Sergt. O Irish V. C, and attf by addressing recr) Hyde Park and ot; Several people selves in the boy, I excellent position. tion because he; theft The thought of pointment weign mind that he trii , drinking a conco- match-ends mix various otner i ents. i intwerp when rrmans, escap tfteVwards c iry, the famous ed much notice g meetings at places. , terested them- he obtained an ,o lose us situa xs suspected of '.3 friends' disap- so much on his (to kill himself by m of phosphorous with vinegar and l-tasting ingredU time spirit. ' Under the eve 3 J bor, like that of British life, has I consolidated in th fThera v is goo- hearts. It has ski T ..,11 .vJ IU4 tea. i s often make most g, the '. world i at to form erroneous e real Brftislh war- . ",..'! v y.V) ...'?;:. increasing" pressure the loyalty of la- other elements of en hardened and last year. j 'ore in - British the test of sen- 2 r Futures - quotat i Wednesday were: ' -, - : - : ,' Open. . Close. January , .., 27.90 " 277 March 28.00 August 28.83 3.13 October 29.33 . U1 ; December "...'...J 233i C7.C1
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