I; i" , i -i I-.,-': .j i :-;Y y.-'Y--'
NoeU Bros., Prge!?etor8- :
rFRMANY WILIMAKE,-?
a NEW PEACE OFFER'
BERLIN PAPER; STATES
vE I'ROFFEB LONG EXPECTED
; ;
Heretofore No Statement, -Hag
!;,( nereiuim , j
Come From a KeiiaDie oource
-World Will Be Astonished Y at
Moderation of Terms," Says. Gen
oral Anzieger Y;
The
mann-
Hague,May 1 Dr. Von-iJeth- py
Hollweg, the German Imperial
Chancellor, will make anotner. peace
ocr in the Reichstag, on Thursday of
thhis week, according to an announce
ment made today by the Berliner rot
"The world will be astonished, by
the moderation of the German peace
'terms," said General .Anaeiger," of
Dusselciorf, GermanyT quoting, a rec
.ent dispatch from Berlin a statement
piven out to foreign correspondents
in Berlin. For several weeks it haa
been intimated that Germany; might
soon make another peace , afferjr and
recent information from Bering show-
ed that Chancellor, vonrueinmann
Holhveg was expected to soon fmalce
an announcement in regard; to? inter-,
national questions although hereto
fore no tatement has come :f roni a
responsible quarter that" a p&lce' offer T
actually would be made. ' . 'iL'";:.
FFor several months a controversy
has been in progress in Germany ay K
10 ine aims uj. uie nau ' 4ur owur
ists, vigorously" opppoed . by; pail
Germans, are urging a clear-".-state-of
Germany's peace-terms;. on the
basis of no annexations' or .inemnK
ties. The chancellor was;, recently
reported to ' have decided to -def er
definite formation of peace proposals.
The announcement7 of the chancel
tor's plan to make a peace offer on
Thursday is given weight Vythef act
that it appears in the .Taseblitt, ?g n
4)f the most widely circulated AJefmari
newspapers.
-1 - t
V
Military uperauons dnas.dwea ;
JhenossaOpi
ing advanced by-ermanythe; in
ternal political situatiori.in.at coun-
try arising from dissaUsf action of
the workingmen over present ndl-
tions and. a recrudescence of rioting ;
in Petrograd, in which .bombs were
tuiua uuu uie uiSturu; were xueu
upon, are the features in the news of i
the world war which for the. moment I
take precedence over the military op
erations on the fighting fronts.
Thursday may proe- an- eventful
day for Germany and the entire world
Announcement is made, by a promi
nent Berlin newspaper that the Ger
man imperial chancellor on thatay
will make another offer for peace4i
an address to the Reichstag. '
May day passed in Germany' with"
little news coming out to ; show the
exact situation withh regard to the
Unrest of tnrp wnrVmon flea rocnlf f
ot which it had been predicted that
great strikes might result. A brief
Berlin dispatch said the efforts" of . the
radical socialists to bring about , the
cessation of work in munitions" fac
lories had failed and that no'disturb-
ance had o:curred in Berlin.. -UnOffic-la'
a 'vices, however, were to the ef
fect that strikes had been " declared
hy munitions workers in -the Rhine,
provinces. - '
I'etrograd has again been, the scene
border, fomented by opponents of
present government, in- .'which,
were thrown and the troons
the
bo-
"ere compelled to fira on the rioters;
Germany's intensified submarine
tmpaign apparently is causing; con
siderable uneasiness in England. King
George, it is announced will shortly
... . . . M.
a proclamation asking the peo-v
lJ G to cut down, their - consumption
foodstuffs'by 25 per cent owihg"to
he gravity -of the situation'.' " " -Y.
In Parliment various members" are
narassmg the admiralty 4r demand
ing that if vii sxL" -i
number of boats -sunk by submanne!
C
t, ri : - Y
awell Townships T6.Vbte Bdndrf
easburg and Milton tb
Cac:xirn - ..." .
tu . f -:- " .--r.
-t.-bourg and Milton townships tin
. J"t" wuuiy. win vote on
:road
imrovement bonds. on.Mayah8th.
A hot f(r i a.-.: r t i ?''!
io ueuig wagea ior ana
aainst the issue. - ' - Y : J- -
Announcements Y-r; ; 'Y,
he pastor of Person -circ?itt will
his
end servicoc o. kVu i.',vJ.i,-" '
, .-;..-.
Our full line of AmWai-tady W
sets has arrived. Everbody' knows
American Ladv corsets Wecari
supply your wants.Sack or 'front
. .. .,"'.' . ..." r.'.....- ' -.,
ay, Concord at 11 AM; an i Oak . cfto!."- P.' Geritry perintendent
2fove in the afternoon at o'clock 6f Harnettecburity.-1!"
The public is cordiallv irivitsd toit: wife and-daugKervisitedrrelatives
TOWN' OFFICERS' NOMINATED
i WASS MEETING..PRIDAY
W. I.-!Newton dominated' For Mayor;
'Adopt Managerial'Fornt of. Govern
v ment - -w-:- vj" - y . 'v
n lwWif wi;;o;
of :'tlrei tfrwn 'saem!'clttinass':xneetv
ifig in the.tourthonse according ;to the
call t of Ithe'. Mayor "and proceeded to
business: 1 It . was decided 1 that ".while
ihe town could not "at .that date' adopt
vote tha COnTRliggiOlI f Orml of . gov-
instruct Jthe , candidates wEo ;were to
bo nanied for town- coswnfssiQnerg to
5eiecr a man . to manage tne affftirt
the t, ; in other words, in con-
vention assembled, they adopted the
managerial : f bnn of government for
Koxboro.v,"
' The following ticket iwasiamed:
v-"l!dayor, W. I?;Newtbn; Commission
ers, FYO. ,Carver: WT ;R;i Hambrick;
JVYC: Bullock7:0,: C;Cminghamand
E.;E, Bradsher. ;.Y- Y .1 : ;
J The meeting- was well attended. arid
everytfcing;harmoniuos7 )ut since ?the
meeting there has sprung up some op
position, some Iwho are . inclined to
bolt ;the Yticket ; which - they' helped
name and .place in; e fie f or? rea
sons "best known to themselvesr"
SocielyrNews;
The members of the Friday After?
nooniiClubwitb. other guests, were
graciously entertained by MrsY W; C.
WaljdnsbnFridar afternoonrlast.
oloTiatlf. pi pink and hite -was
ica'rried -atirm Yeyery- detail, - white
flo-wers t orming - thedecoration Afor
the attractive , home, v Boston .Rook
was played at" six taWea ter 'which
a delicious collation was served.
-Si
51 '
rll rs:' Hinstead 'waa:hostesa
the"ReVe'achub eWesday .aftef
rTdom Thbaa the f last :meeting;Qf
tHeVear andssrjn tf.Vnstwi)fa
TTciaiiaixsir:: uicers were ' elected
:for Coming-year Valid ahew pni
arrangeLr ilrs; R.L. Wil-
burn Was elected as a new member to
fdj the-Va(nbcauseT bythe re-
ation 0f Mrs. J, W, NoeU- During
ths afternoon anenjoyableYreading
g Kiven by Mrs. O. WcDoWdt Who
was a guest of the club on this ocas
ion. Refreshments; - in ; two courses
were served by the hostess and Mrs
J; J.- WinsteadV
-MisaTHyrtle Barnett was the.;-de"
ifghtful ; hostess on Saturday : after
noon to ;the Girl's Club, an organiza
tion composed of twelve young ladies
of the city. Besides the meiflbers a
large number of guests, enjoyed this
occasion; Dogwood blossoms lent a
spring ai rto the living room where
were plaCed;fbr rooTb". After
.. - . .. - - ' ,,. V . . i
thegames Lthe r hostess 'assisted . by
Mesdames Preston Satterfield and.W.
C." Watkins : served sandwiches and
iced "tea, followed by, art Ice, course. ; . ;
- - A "silver waiterwas ' presented;Mrs.
R. I. FeatherstoneYiormerly ' JMiss
Ethef Crowder,.by Miss Breta NoeU,
in behalf of themembers of thefclub.
A r : W-.r-
BETHEL HILL ITEMS Y .
Commencement ,at Bethel .'. Hill
is y lcoked forward ' tojas : one of the
most interesting" occasions 'we Jiave
during the year, and Judging ,f rom the
attendance the - exercises: this'year
vereo exceptions tothis rule.YY
- Regardless , of threatenrf)g .weather
a large crowd assembled-for tfte.cios
ing exercises all of "which, were of a
high order and accredit to Dotn. teacn
r and nupil. - w . 1 ? -
,'miittis'VemoyabIe,andlright
to have enteftairiments yet thejowjl:
4 ' '".'fi'"ii -4-l.t.3rWvrnoTTprnfrits"lS I
ing 'part oa ' iumcviuv...-----"-'
j -" nm'a iiwitpd ... RChol-I
S .r; ' ' ,-f0r-
arS. T UUrStUWWAMllw J v"" - , - . .
tonate'Un secunngfor this :. purpose
Dr. J. E. Hicks, pi uanyiuev.-more:-
suitable 5 man for; the occasion
rAifr not'ie found "and , the-message
f Ifi e an iratibn "to ill
r h. hroiifirniL, was uhfv
. r. iive ; on higher
"plane-and; worth1 making : a sacrifice
to hear.rYY.-v --
" r A large number of Roxbontes were
i hn A:to .witnessibe commencement
finakY, Come ,agairiwe are; always
giad to welcome youand all those whb
hon( ;uV. ' withYtheirYlP?0?
I lioro-lasct weekT -
Mrs.:W; F. Howara
gati, Fuquay: Sprmgs
come visitors on theJTdlJast Friday.
Mr? Nathan Marshall, of Melrose,
ii'-'..'-, . .. . . . .- - . ,f.i. .'...BiKn a iirra
Va., visited
visited nis. sister,
BELGIUM JOEGEIVE-Y
i T ( A XT-TJD rXf j A VTP "DTP &
- ajvx A" XN- JMiAM.
Amount , Estimated at : $150,000,000 1
V, Will TTooTr Pni. :'Millilnfvl "SiiTl J."'r-- '-4,'....'"- T Tt
plies and Relief
iaw, out ionnai
was "hot "made
the Belgian minister,' Baron de Car
tier,calledV upon; Secjetar HcAoo
---Washington April. 80.-Irc addition -V-London' A ?T V Y -;Ci3'"
-a - - - w ? j VLt ' Xiimaon, Aprur .-ruiie -iignp ff .Person. County Superior-Court ad
toions to,France,and Italy totaling-ContiiiBeittaoughbfo - w- " t- -A
between $200,000,000 randr$300;0G-"today
D00,?United s StatesiiK soon make: a ensivReuter's correspondent at Yhet JudgelKefr lef tFridayighr for.his
loan tdBelffium,4he amount of which Srftwh ViPiHfiiiflrfpf? fplPranyiVatiK,omin;Wft
lu-TPf r hAAtntwmeilriitftffiVbil.'V-;1:---- ii--. - , i... r.j 'ifY-tsing;
.1 $1KO AAA AflA - - .i-r 'SX V. rV-JJ" J' J S, ' "T ' ".ri: : VY 1- ' ! 1
. T-tVy, wr;.Joiuu vxiiv jiiuju uc j,mhwwww , -jonoiK
appucavonwr ivy h ,toslUons as .rapidly itlis tossible r
and placed: before him tentative etirltaBlishmentof ;aTerfect nest of -ma-
.Seiretary McAdoo" and . f Assistant
Secretary.-' Crosby ; discussed" tSeYap-
plication- withthe ' minister or, more
than three hours. .The 'details' of the
weatttuve esiiiimie: was not -ufvuigjst
but it - is understood tliatitconins
provision " for meeting; -in - partt?v
Belgian government's: needsattf main
taining -fa-large', number of Veiuges
domiciled r in France', in ".addition to
requirements of tiilIitaryAatarel
There is said tobe a-'widediverr
genee betweenthe first estimates of
the : various : entente, govemmnts.' as
to therr'Fequirements ' and rthe'.f inar
estimates. Y? ' ' w Y- i -
Discussion
needs contined
cealamong
ant Secretary
bassador?and Jmembers of rthe French
commission,' rVive-PfemierY JVi viaai
spent; more than an hour in consulta
tion, with Secretary, Mc-Ado6J;":
iJ Other members , of ihe French-cdr-misslon"discussed:the;
proposed loiiS
informally': with " thefederalYfesc: . i
Doara - at . iuncneon.
LIriciticarelthat.thiica
present week,v the ;tnne limit innbun
ced by Secretary - McAdoo last wee,k.
yhe Belgian loan probably ; will not
be, made until a somewhat later, date.
Funds -for the French and Italian
loans' will be raised by a fund offer
of - treasury - certificates, - expected
wiUiin ? the next few -days. In this f
connection Secretary Mcadoo has un
der considerationja, suggestion made
by the .'federal reserve1 board looking
to the gradual flotation of the f orth-
vwuiuig uuuu, issuer v-f ;y 1 .
.The .suggestion provides a for. a bi
weekly.; offeringi of . treasury"1 certifi
cates' in blockV of $150001000, to
$250,000,000; according .to. the appar
ent .ability of "the - banks rto ireadily
absorb them'. ,T- : .
JALONG SCHOOL CLOSES
Af ter a Isev'en months session the
school at JalbngnclosedFriday April
27th; " S . r' . "YY"- "
Oh Wednesday .and: Thursday everi4
ings the "closing exercises wereheld.
OnlWednesday evening, a. very inter
esting- program Ywas .carried r out.
-After " . several songS4 :f rom . ihe
school - childreria recitation . cintest
was heardyn whichMiss Euta tDune
vant Von" the first honor and Lena
DunevanV seebnd In the two spelling
contests,- Nettie" Watson and . Lillian
Carver" won the' honors; Y -
-.Among ' the Jvery: able speakers of
evening w;ereMessrs. J. A. Beam, J.
A. Long, ?. C. Cunningham andR. A.
Spencer-f, , - -.- T"'.. r ' r
""On .Thursday evening, a T cantata,
"A TnpT to Storyland," was "success
fallygrveii lb ythe children. y Tf
- On "Friday ,- af ternoonf theYteachers
entertained : the . children with an ice
cream party.
, The.-teacherfeel .indebted; to-ihe
Motion" PiclafeYmariagerrfor xthe :use
of the -additwiumland ' f ofYthdrfree
showsYgiven l)bth:evehinga after' the
ehtertainnient.-
A GREAT REVIVAL
The Revival Y:Meeting;wiIl r. begin
here inRoxboroi May 20th conducted
by-RevY Raymond Browning:' YThe
singing will Ybe-led by Mr.'J. : H.
.Chamberiain;VeYmeeting wilUbe
held in ' Mr,; - Browning's " new tenV
which iwill seat fromone thousand to
f if teeni hundred people. Y-1 ihink tjie I
committeeon arrangements -will lor
cateYthe tents on the Graded.. School
grounas; u vx e., expect. to; uavejcui"
fortable sVatsthe "ground x under the
tent will be eovered . V with ? sawdust ,v
and ; the -tent Ylighted withYelectric;
lights. We'are looking forward to a
hearty "co-dperatipn of all.the church
es in . and arcuni ' lloxt;cro.0. W.
ROUEX-THE 5GENE OK' 5
; HOTTESTFIGHTINGfii. ADJOURNS -FRIDAY
AlrtlfehF Riftl-Rpfwf r,Pr;
J.maii and British prashedhand Thunr
-The ontourj,of; the Scarpe valley
is v particularly favorable to T the i es-
cnine gunpositionsu which 'arel ex-.
tremely difficult; to detect 'and,-therW
f orerare very hard to deal Witt by; ar L
tillery- fire, buV they are-gradually
bemg,subdued.J! : Utr.T ;
J s t'Jest ,3;iff the, last pitched battle
tKeTiottest- fighting centered Ground
Aioncny.r now-Kouex : is" .tne scene
the. severest fighting,? the; cosrespoft
dent, continues! eYGermans ;ap-r
pmiate the. tactical, value" of Rouex
j asT amplimentto "Honenyand are
sacniicmg troops in oroves m tne ei
t art tQkeej theBritish out,;but;the
cbricehtration of i bigBritishguns is
inakingrihe, Germaha pay heavy- price J
fdriheir oppositionY; YYJ -X-, J
German, holocaust between the chem-j
ical works and Mount Pleasant wood.
To ' the .orttiward we? areriireirestab
HshediiCrArUuxvillage; 'and" along
ttlino"
sqitheast'6'tYASeux - wood"to "about
1200 yir est:of "lIeJrl''V
-"Our; Tppsiti ons ; were pushed ior-:
Xr'sl jzjftli western slope f "iJreeni
wna-iuu ana now commana tne cross
roada; northwanlfif its aumniitY;.Be
tweiOppye and , lGravrelIe,ihersug
gle, i& proceeding .with a'degree of in
tensity ;which renders 1 it ' impossible
to define the situation Yr . . J
BEWARE WfiiSRE AND v.
HOW , YOU ECONOMIZE
Consider the Needs ; of . Health First,
'Advises State Board of Health ' .
That the liigh cost of ; living bears
fbrdblyV'dnthe-qaetion'f.'hlftvi3
admitted by -all .health rWDrkers, par
ticularly.by public health nurses. . In
fant ..Welfare workers .wilt tell you
that povertyjs the largest single fac
tor in producing highaby ;deathrate
n. i. i ' it..j ii".-:-;.,'v. ii -'i ii -
8oriai -workpra -will tplKvftiirThat tnp
- ' i - " 1 . , ; v .1
general sickness Liates are- highest '
- - V" :tr- Li' uruf
With these " thoughts in mind the
State JBoar4 of Health i& giving the
advice", "Beware where and-Jkowyou
economie.?va bulletin from the: Board
sayst; vr ,
'Thev-fghlcostpf -living doeV send
up" deathrates and sickness Urates too7
points that -"are affected 'from many
angles ? ad -direcuonsi;- HigK.; prices
may ;mean cheapdirty milkoian-;
nea piiK or .-tojik; witnout ace in sum
mer,''' which- meanssick babies r or 'it
may mean skimpTngon doctor's bills
and rdbrikCwiyioutthe "doctor rwhen
he is;; needed . which means more ill
ness and'death' perhaps: or" it --may
mean over: crowding' and bad housing
congitions .wnicn means spreaa oi con-tagionr-and
vvarfons forms of ill
health.fv Y ' Y v'-Y. '-i? Y;;-f
. s "If -there "must be short-cuts "and
econgmics'fsaysthe Board ."letftEem
be made without sacrifice of the'fam
- -fri u - i :iu
twwwiuawu uwjs wueiww ueic.i and .was awrded I47,uu, tne amount
is eal-;l1'limi ?u
5nmmeAome,.
irom; fhes . and ;mosquitoes andad-iJ- -;:;. 4 t'U.
-,.'-.i.-,- .hit. -' -tl 15A' ' '
water,-, iiouxisning--loou, cieanuness
and rete ftst e;fer es-en-f briJ -.eat Aturis. tovy6nr
tials -not toibe:overlooked- ,Let the 01--fj.i.t, Ui- fe nV
viJt!- -Ij - -;l.Ciealth,.Se
such;.as;expensiye dress, tobaccotco!d
;hest!er-repdish
Y; Mr-and Irsr;Paschal - Reddis f ; -
announce the :marriagetheirt daughter
to
Dr John Roger Hester .
r on, Thursday YApril the twentysixth
s nineteen' hundred r.d Ecvcntsen
drinks, mo vmg pictures and . automo-f - . :C'"Trwi.
.. 1 -- r.-- - 7- J -'.Spring. fever js a myth..lt belongs
?TY;Y Y;YTY--;;j;; f to the-days.of hobgoblins.-Yoe nired
,? ( " .. i-'A Y.1" feeling", which some -people have" when
!-i nESTEIC-REDDIbll -1 -
SUPERIOR COURT
HA rlday
niAiT?onmJ '-f -" All raci' Trwi?
noon lieDort ci -.ah cases .;iTiea.
- : Below t r --
A.
- 'v tw. rnThT "way to the United; States;-;: ,
estetl:;and0uwejfjnX severiteen men.."."
folk Western.! 31ackwell was sue?
mgo recover fow aamages ior mc,
iniing ;tnaUhist hWe Iwasj burned
bViparks from the train.Y He did not
recover anv damaffes. Y ?Y?Y : Y
C Board olTown Commissioners : vs.
,1); Hart and others: r Referred
Mrf: R. PReade.. v;Vr? w'
laughter, vsj Jarrroug In this
case a; tomprbmise'Jwas ireachedand
r JT, Blanks- andj wife vstR.
Evans.- Blanks recovered. i,&Li,
-V B.Scott, Executor of J. .Bray
V3..AVI. Byr--C0Mte.rf;j
SENATE YOTESS TO TAKE t
OVERALL :ENEMYr SHIPS
Resolution ..Providea: f or Transf erl,of
by armHahimousxvote passed' a resolu
tionrproviainjior ine ran9icj- wvn;
and possession of enemy ehiphja Am
encan ports 7andtHeir .use' in oin
mercundertfce direction ofthehip
ping .board. r. ''"Z''-""L Y;
Jhereretabbut 100 German ;and
i many. .Austrian ships-iiTAmericiii
the 'Austrian shops are not included j
the resolution aa'ftne -united riStates
arid' Austria Jare not at war -x5-
Onb A of- the ; " German ? sTups-the
Clara Mennigrri eady -for- sea2and
wilL begintloading1 7carfeo tomorrow
for Italy.1.; The Pistnbther,"willTbe
repaired, byW edriesday-an4 will take
supplies to ;FanceFive-more -will
be ready by"the' end of thewek
The resolction was-debated in the
senate Monday - for 1 more than four
hours behind closed doors.V
GET djJT INTO STHEOPEN,
;
Forsake -4he. "House. tSIeept,on.,-the
"Porch.: Work "Out in Open -Air
- - ,
when you were- afraid to open, the
v tT
windows that when-warm r weather
in it and get back v some of the health
giving properties oi iresnair .y.ou ue-?
riled , ourselif - curing cold, "weather?
You planned aTso tcPsleep out on the
porcli -rAre you doingttY ' v" - c
-..Now is the 'time for every body .to
forsake the Houae as far, as possible
dndget .out; into theopen.- The " bept
- planiaJbctfind -sdmebuf door work to
do uch asardenmg.Yv.The raising
fYvegetables 4s nbwnot :only valu
able i from..-a monetary,, and health
I point of view, but it isjthe.most'fash
lonable-worir-a person can.-aov; s roni
yard-?" are being- converted intqWege
tahje gardens Yand places IthatYhave
beenlwbrit to gi'ow grassiahdrflowers
for beauty - are ,oiow made jo grow,
gfeeris". for health arid economy.
-at you are sojiniortunaiasjiot to
beiabl to uwojrb irieitherrlveget'able
or t a I flower- garden Y take longs and
frequent walks to the' woods or fields
--;,; - - --f -1
i the" first; warm days come is joften
. due to poisons that have : collected
i the system from "eatingthreugh the'
winter too heavy meals Fresh , vege-
1
. meat wiHheip.to take it away,,.xTir-
gatfvesare notrieeded,l:
"'gcreeri doors, tl.cd rnd Tip;-screen
" j ViridD3Jc.hd yrirc. Ccrcr-Yro'.T. -
,1-
-r elaa-n - irAfn,r '.i '.') 'U - :-'T7 .f-. , .
t submarine: sinks
,'AMERIGAN;TANKER
Captain :andY Part of ;Shipand Gua
Y Crews Reported Lost r v - -
' YLondon,YAprril30.TKe Xmeroi ;
can bil tanlc steamer Vacum has been -sn)c?
; The taptain ;and . part ' of the;
cxew-and---the naval' lieutenant v and
i-mrie American naval gunners are mis-- -
YTheVacuum was sunk by.a'German
ubrnanne. ori Saturday .while she YT&9
including- tbreU 5f the American, feavy
gunners;- Have 'enrlanded.: -YY;
Voffr Aprll;.STh6 AmtH-Y
can:VteamshipVacuuhi, ; comtflafisd ' ,
iCantainVS; -SrHafris;. of. tmV '
cityVlef t ,Kew-york on -IJfaxch 30 for :
ofirty-four,en,;'of whom fifteen . " ,
TxrewP Amprxfun ""eitizensl 1 incltidin'
were:: American ".citizens; t including.
nine native bonw; W-'Si v: Y
lvTheTicuum.oil company Itoday re-; f
ceivea. mis-message -ixvmtw agcuw
abroad?; cV A' -
Vacuum torpedoed- 28th, 140; milesr
west of arrai Number one" life boaV "V
with , captain and., others " missing.? , "
Navy-De'partment'of-f
ficialaraaid' they hadlud official- des- r r
piacnes on tne aesirucuoa oi wue -y ;-:
cuumor the fate of tiie mrajmissing. i
Whether-the names vof the ihaval gun
ners , are made publicum aepena.oa
, GERMAN MISTAKES :
if
Darin-tEditbi Exposes the Shasia &td
vPrtcseskor Inpenatuovercsicnt v,
it V
; Copenhagen.Tra London, April ,:
Maxmillian - Hard?n, JthGerm!:n"cn-.
isioetcf Die Zurr.It cr.c.: v
frank article, iexppsingtoL-Gcrmin; .
what ;inf6rmat?on- the-NavyTDepart-Y
ment receives, IXt Y
VeaSeraYthe sliameY1 pretences tsi k -
't-tttt v 'Y-YYV
- ?TCearticle is,eyo'ent,f.;
of j.eUnitSta: into thenar j -
which jffeiT Harden rwarns the. people Y .
must:'be;ttakenYseriQUslyj' Both rom
the'morai ide, as-;aymptom"of the?:;7
weaknessf.GerWnyarappeal7tb ' the ;.
nearjArWrldyandilupf Ker" .
fdrepolicy';and.l)ecause ofVthe, . .
fhysical aspects; of r .the) weight that 7:
AmVricawilLiiltimately be "able "td Y
throw into, thescale. 7Y;Yv- i.CTrS- Y'
nbtherarticleby;;HeiTH .
culminates, iri an - appeal to Germany-; . .
-.to put the interior of her houseJn or-:" . -
der ndYiritrodnce democratic condi
tioiis; whjch;jthe iter savsis "thV'
onlyYsure Jasis f orfiiture Tpejctt' Y- ; Y
s 'iScarcely Jess ribteworthythan his :
scathingV cnticisnirof .Gerrfmn! dipld-c ,
macy, (but' not" that Yof'-Countn Von .
Bernstorff former ambassador.-to -the - -UnitedStates
wVoselwbrklherpraises) ' V
js-HerrHardensgustificatjon to Ger:; .
man rreaders . of America's--' attitude
during ihe, war, ;ahd , his , demolition ; - -fbrY
example - of theiavorite panC ,
German argunients,vthai,theUriited
States "was jnspired- solely byYdollar -,
thasing ' arid 'lobbed -upon.warYpnly Y .
asja source f or, erSAuaV Y
munltronuppHes, 'f'-ITj
The -United taTes,Herr, Harden
declare'd could have contiriued to
assunmeasurednches,';not v&oni .
munitioiicontf acts, but the world's i
source of ; supplyjJnstead; lie thdds,' -the
United; Stat'schoseVf or-ririJdeal - " J
toreject a. - continuance; Of its -prof it . -able
'neutralityHo load ;-itseli: with a '
burden-of i expenditures- whicri ; no:oth 1
erroantry couia saieiy oear,
;;Y -s GENTRY-WHITT-. v JY
.Yeasty Wednesday evening at the.
home of : Mr. arid Mrs.iH; J; . Whitt, .
the bride's parents Miss Delia JThitt,
became Athe wifeYjf- Mr Stephen Pl
Gentry, Rev. Plybon; officiating.1- Tha
bridejs he .daughterof "County Corn- "
missidner . HC J.rWhitt': arid is jwell-.
kriownYthroughdut YtheJ cbunty.I.Ir
Gentry is"; apfogressivejmerch'a cf -Mijl
Creek. ;YrSr 7-? fTS
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Y NOTICE i-r:.
.r-Scns cf CcrJcsrate, Veterans:
It
has been decided to postpone' ths cr
ganization of; a' Sorisf of Confederate
Veterans- Campr , until ' May: the 2Cth,
at 9:30 A'1I., courthonse. "Pleass bo
present and on time. If A. BUP.CH. .
Lowest " prices Tn tin shingles, 1Z2
pine shingles,, lireed cilp pint, nsihf
roofing, ceil:r.,'f!:crir, "lir.:?, cc-