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iv; - - r m I II No 9 NEW BERN, CRAVEN COUNTY. N. C., FRIDAY MARCH, 15. 1912-SEDOND SECTIOH 34th. YEAR 1. r v. ii y Harry Author ofYosondef of the Wilderness" lllu3Trtk.Tlons ry . - 'CHAPTER, XIII Mn. Dace accept . Torn as bar flanc and encourages him to V. - - lvit money In a eertaln stock. ' Tom -; a row with Mackay after whlcjj th i- lat threatens reveng,. , i ' . .; : eM within a fortnight ! found t .richer by thousands, added to 4 uitaiid 'I The glittering heights of i." "fortune, seemingly hung close; over . tne; the end of the talnbow--wltli Its- v great bag of gold. was within mathS ' ' xoatlcal striking distance; and! taking : i greater chances - than ever for the fake' "of greater gains, I plungedvwttd-- ' " ly as I restaked my winnings oa-wierj k throw. And day by' day the Midas " . , touch was mine and I won, won; won. N j Then grown money reckless by my eon- '' ' stant success, I permitted myself anoth- or piece of extravagance foe the allure- , ' nest: of the woman I loved and the 1 , greater Opportunities it would give me s to be with her. 1 bought a handsome motor car upon which J had had my . "ayes for some time, housing it In. a public garage and telling nobody but her that I had purchased It 5; ' , I took Mrs Daceout on the first venlng after I bad mastered my new acquirement for a long ride country ward. ' The weatner was Ideal, the road in splendid condition and we fpel along to- the low whir of the tMaunine wun tno soft nigiTt sir fan King our faceir.. It had long been un deratood between Us that she was to Carefully gunrd - all my confidences, and I kept few things from her. Ex ultantly I spoke of my Increasing wealth and m-gnlflcent prospects. Her ana slipped .under mine. ' "Good, gribd," she cried with a choolglrl's enthusiasm. "I congratu late you from the bottom of my heart. It makes me happy to know about It I told you that I should exercise my torcery to command ;, your ' success. When you win I feel that Ibave won also." .-.tv,.., '-- Her tacit confession that sho con sidered ; herself as a close partner of mine, and that she waa backing mo to tbe winning of a'prUe which we Should share together in the long time to come, combined with the de- tcioua sense pi comradesh.avakw.. , N bt oer arm pressure, uocamo us au latoxicant In that moment I would - have pawned my soul to,, hare pos sessed her. I threw myarms about - her and held her to my breaat-almost fiercely.' "My Ood, how I love you, j Matie. Tell me that you will marry" me you mast," I cried, as I found her , lips and drained them as a drunkard drsins his cup.. Her arm hung upon' ' Biy shoulder; bar upturned lips seem- ed to be ellnglng to mine; I could feel the ebb and swell of her bosom" "to closely was she drawn to me, and la that position I held her until a .- slight warning swerve of the machine - temporarily restored .my sanity, I- quickly removed my right arm and , elutched the wheel, but still keptj r the other around her waist as I ; btfged her In the name of my great .' ' yassloa to make me the happiest man v oa earth by .her answor. Impassion- j edly I recalled to her my long nights and days of torture when. I was halt ' tick With despair of ever possessing ' her. For the first time since our to- aualntance-began sno was . Visibly agitated by my pleadings, i I . ' "Tou say that you love me wlth'all this great love and.' tell me that 1 must answer your question, Tom, r dear," she said very sortly. "Very well, I will aiujwer you. I will marry yea upon one condition." . ' ., j "And thktr' I cried wildly,' feeling jnyself grow Weak In tne suspense. "That vnu WIH not lmnortuno ffie bow to fix the date. You must leave that entirely to my discretion. When 1 thlnkl the right trae ,has come I will aianage in some way to let you r know that 1 am ready. Until then you krust be patient with me like the dear I- y that you have always been." -' "Tien we re really engaged t" 'I tf- vA It out with the unhelletof ohe v ' j by a seeming miracle sets the . 1 r stored to life. She-patted my cW-k. .... t. ' "Ton may so consider us If you wkh under that "condition. . But ' It must for the time being "remain t'rlctly our secret." " - . - Half doubting that I was still of V Is earth I steered onward as In a t, ace. Thon, unless my serines were t kkhig uie, this motit glorious 'of (iiuen was to become my close com; I :Ioa through all the days to come;" tUe one" whose head should rest upon my shoulder through the long nlghlti; whose bosom should pillow my face In Lours of weariness; who should be r r 'fe. the mother of my children. : tjts filled wltl the moisture of 1 ' i and through the mist the ; y roadway blurred bofore me. A aluoMt of awe til tod my soul. : .v.r s - .in l!l mich a great thank t ' -4 i-. : H('ms !)!, aud silently I 1 1 t ..1 t1..it la his Infinite good s 1 4 1 .nl i'i iii. lit. d me to' be born. ,i f t of an out 'T doors gnrdtn p ,1 by tho l.:il-r cl.ii.s we ' i 1 C ' ' I. 1j- liiii-s ' i 1 lih.l i (' t c H ihll J i i r s: ' , ; 1 tin) mi: in .l I tin) mn . d I' I - W ! I U......I' ! l.l.'l 1.1 ill' II i i; ovi-r .ft'.: We ! .. .. J Iryino Greene MgnM U, IUnr ' tt hu gravel 1 - : f v nampagne honor of ijur bethrothal.' - -;' I seemed to be floating in the"lilrv All vieicht.' all consciousness of the pbynlcal Ief me.and the, music was eiuereai viorauons watted to me trom Infinite distance,, I could only liken r y sensations to those of one occa sion long before when feeling badly I had by mistake taken a slight over dose Of a drug, and for some, hours thereafter , had , soared amongst ' the clouds in an ecstasy which the earthly born are incapable of experiencing ex cept through the wizardry . of the chemist- Her hand lay Idly upon the table close beside mine, and with a quick ; glance around . to make sure that no one ( was observing us I cov ered It with my - own. "The i ring, sweetheart, you shall have tomorrow. During my day dreams i have some times amused myself by looking at them In the diamond shops as in my Imagination I selected one for you. And , only the other day I found the one you. shall have- It Is .flawless: as perfect in Its beauty as a gem as as you are as a woman. , In the un countable centuries of the past when the world was being molded this stone was created cr you, and yours it shall be. But you must loan me one of yours for a . few days that ; I maj have.lt fitted' to you." . : She laughed la her low,' delicious wayas I slipped a diamond from het finger. "Of course, I shall be proud to wear It proud and Aappy. Bui please don't be too extravagant, Toni Remember T do not want you to gc to extremes," she cautioned. In my then state of mind money was but glittering dross,' worthless except In its power to bring her pleasure. . Had " rspossessed a million ! would have poured it over' her as prodigally as Bruce deluged Clare with roses, f . "And of course the car Is yours," 1 went on with the recklessness 'of a Croesus. . "I will so instruct them at "And of. Course the Car le Yours," Went on With the Recklessness of I OoBSua, . ,t ' . : the garage, and when you wish it yo will have but to telephone, and have It brought to you." It was a present made Onder the Impulse of the mo ment and absolutely without. thought of the future; bestowed as a child in a spontaneous outburst of generosi ty and affection thrusts . his most priceless toys into the hands of s playmate. She looked up at me with a start. ',' ' - "Do you really mean to give It to . me, dearestr she inquired With s ul,ia w4 ucl uioaui. I, ."Dearest!" The word ran through me like wtoe. My clasp tightened v around the warm hand I held and my 3uu iu nuu . i uioai cerutim ao. i oougnt it merely to please you. Perhaps jou had bolter keep It at the Arcadia where it will be handy for us on pleasant evenings." She leaned forward and looked at me, her mag nlflcent eyes glowing softly. "You are very good to me bettei tnan-i deserve, ' sue murmured in s momentary lull of the music. "I shall not tell-you how much I appreciate your gerercsity; 1 snail show yq1) instead." Nothing but the presence vf the; crowd restrained me from repeat Injury physical demonstration of the hour before, - "And I will always be good to you, and you will be happy with me, won't you?" I breathed, full or anxiety. Her long lushes ftll until they swept her cheeks and streened the royal blue eyes from mine. ' - "I think so given oertkln condi tions." "And thoso?" '..., " She looked at me egatn, smiling now. . "If we should be married, Tom, dear, I should demand nearly all youi time as my own. I should want yon nearly always where I could reach out my hand 'and touch you. That privilege you ooiilj not grant me 11 you wire fiij's;vJ In some occupation l.li h den aihlf d mm tj of your thyls- li-hl eft' ! hi. Also, la older to make i ci i 1, joii wuulj I.ave to lid an M to t ' li.e !. -ie I wanti-d to go siid ut U (!:!. ) e 1 I cau l ti I t ' '. 1 't t'f f r lialy In I i"-"" r i 'It ; ! ; -,. .itmrg I i v : ' -, . .. " ii. .), we i.uiU ..e ! ! i i f ..:! whs! i, I' ! . - ..ii- ' - - i - 1 ' i ' -,'( ! .i i - -ihi-r I ' - EXTORTION ALL PARIS MEXICO Foreign lauagrrs of Mexico Oou cerns Comppllcd to Pay Money v To Brigands and Iusur-' f' , -rotors. w ' Washington, MaicV 12,-The Stale Department has received a number of telegrams from InterTc'r parts of: MX " ico indicating iiat briirands and insur rectors are looting and pi laging in aj directions. The depart rn'fnt received no definite ": information ' concerning " the etivities of the insurrect i leaders. ' ;; The department wa advised that looting is going on in the vicinity of Juarez and that money is be:n j extort ed fiom Mexican business men and from the foreign managers of Mexican concerns, - witn tne eavanceor Uizco's force the inhabitants are hiding their valuables for fear of being robbed Conaul-Genersl Hshni at" Monterey reported that twenty-two Americans reachedlbere from Torrepn. They made the trip by horseback atd -in stages.;..'- .'.Z:'t ;'y. The American Consul at Acapulco has advised Americans in the interior of .hie district to withdraw. Ho said a vessel arrived there With many refugees' and that Onletepec was captured by the in surrectos on March 8. ' The town is in a st&te of great disorder, ' , ". y. Consul Canada at Vera Cruz reported that tbe situation in his district is grow ing wrse and that there is much loot ing. Tiaffie was re umedon the north western Riilroad, according to Com u Letcher at Chihuh is. Then is no di order, but the mine are about to cloat down, became o.lack of mat' rial. Ac ing- Secr'et--ry"of Stat Wi!son said there was no foundation for there- port that Ambassador Wil-ton at Mext co City has asked thw government ti lend a detachment of-murines to pio Uct the embassy. ' '' ; yj Notice. I have a nice Soda Fountain for sale 1 will give Anyone a bargain if you vant one. It is a beauty. ,;--' ".?'-'.: ; ' fH. E. DAUUHER1Y, ; l'over, N; C. Former New Bem Lady Passes. "' ; The following will bp of Interest to a 'lumber of people inv this' cily. Mr. Ewens was at one lime a resident of New Bern; ' .- ,' ' . "The funeral of Mrs. Henrietta Hill Ewens, , widow of - John -Frederick Ewenp, who died on Thursday. Fibru ay 18th, at Atlantic Ci'y, to k pla:r friduy afternoon a' 2 o'efeek from the home of her mother, : Mrs. Henrietta 'lib, 232lXorth Calvert street. Ser vices wc re held at the Protectant Epiv opa Church of St, Michael's and All Angels, and were conducted, by RtvJ D. P. All'spn.; Burial w in Lorrain Cemelery. The pallbearer! were Messrs BJward W. Thompson Edward H Sadtler, Harie WiUn,' Howard M lowles and D'rs. W. W. White and W. K. White. ' Do you like a mission' fin; ish? j Then our Monastery Stains will suit your tast?, 3. P. - S. Brand. J.'S.- Bas night Hdw Co. SOUND VIEW ITEMS. Carl eret County, March 11th. The weather Is somewhat warmer than- It asl)ten, we hope it Will continue so. Our farmers are I uiy getting ready to plant their crops. Elder D. J. Garner fil ed his regulir appointment at Witt Saturday night and Sunday. ?; j'.'f , Mr, J A Mills was the guest of R C Bell Sunday. . Mrs. R herca II ill Sn I M e. N-1 ie Taylor were the vu s s of Mrs. Alve nia Garner Sunday afUrnoon. Messrs D i Hall. , E J Ga-n?r and Furnie Garner went over to the Shoals t day and caught a nice lot of fine scol- icps. ( j Mr. and Mrs. B F Sanders vitited at D B Garner's Sunday. , Miss Callie Hall, of Gales Crek, was the guest nf her Sunt, Mrs. Mscy Lew- -"inula). V Mr, Monroe Rile, nf Pelletir, paed through out nc itfliboihoo 1 Sunday on his way to Oeaufoit to mien I court. TWO CHUMS. For President Elate As.sociailon Elk. It is un l-r Lin' - w ill t the nun - f iSi.Iitte for tiatinri f.r r r, ' : fond that the New Hern i nl at t!.U convention, 1... t if t Jr. as a ran State Asw ir. - - A EUROPEAri COAL FAFaimE my Eueland, Ocrmaoy and France Face Strikers. Alarming V " ; Possibilities. ' " ' . ..- -J London, March l2ih. 10OO00 coal miners striking in England, 75,600 out injGermany, with prospects that their num,er-'te;lU"-doubitd within a few days, and a wjiutoat in France, it is be lieved here that the entire coil -supply of Eurp may be tied np.. .-'.' Reports from Perls state i that sixty per cent, of the miners went on a 'H hour strike, v It Is believed here tba this is only the forerunner of a general eoftl stride in that country, , , In Germany the price of coil is aires dy soaring. Seventy thousand employ es have refused to go to work and the itrike lradais pred ct thit they will be able to tie up tbe German industries as effectually as have the British miners -' A gecenl coal strike in the 3 coun tries would have an alarming effect up on Europe.''' : . ' I S' . . .The navtei of the three great power would be rendered' practically useles at d mil i ns of workers in, addition to i te strikers woijd be thrown out of work because of IM tie-up of the biy factories.'.- It js be'ived here that tbe Belgia mim rs will refuse W work if an unlim i: ed utrii e is dciari (Tin France. There U also somedisfatisfattion among work n iii Southern Europe, and the labor war will probably spread there, leaden ay. ''S.i '::' - Norfolk, March 2.-The number of fcrjign steamers' arriving at this perl t pr-fent is greater than evr before i i bistoiy. Between Saturday evening i at a d tnls morning 19 such vesael: a-rived at Norfolk. Tne big fleet i p eity we1 divided between those com t g lor cargo coal and bunker coal, the litter, however, predominating. The influx 'argely is 1 1 ributed by shipp.ni; m-n to the coal' strike . prevailing in tireat Britain. t TI is strike is expected to result ie the corning to Norfolk tot bunker cost of many freighters' trading between th U-iitrt t guff pons Vh& port in fie,' United Kingdom and G n inent jvhicf. h ivivheen accustomed to take enough bunker coal in England to steam hem the round voyage. ?; REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. A good, residence 'No. 7 Graves St. near the corner of .Union. Easy terms will; be given if, wanted.' Also one building lot on George St , near Pollock' . C. T. HANCOCK. Clouds of Steam and Smoke Aris Ing From -Newly Turned I . . . Ground. ' - ' New York, March 14. The statement that a sleeping volcano, dorment for many centuties, and threatening the saftfty of the Panoms Canaria made in special diepatchts from Colon. Thi volcano is ssid to ondtrlie the Culobra cut and it in Stated that "the report of the division engineer at Cult bra is rather pessimistic." The fesr of volcsnic trouble had its ong n in the fact that clouds of steam and blue smoke haye been rising from newly turned ground. Every drill hole in the affecti d area ie tested wi h a the mometer before dynamite is put in to p stent a premature explosion. The division engineer's report of the phmomenen is in part as follows: "Three weeks ago I noticed that the material at the locality described which consisted of a stratified sedenentary rock, among which there appeared some lignite of low grade, was sending np a thlckxioud of whits steam or vapor. I examined the spot and found tbst the entire mass was heated to a considera ble1 mperature. "Steam was escaping from numerous r mall oprnings and from four principal vent. The sides of two of the vedta were encrusted with white end yello p iwd-r materia), the yellow appearing to be sulphur. " . "Within the past five days there has le- n quite a change la two important characteristics. Tb temperature has increpud and a pale blue smoke irstead of sttam. is now emerging from the vents. ' , xU K,r - . .... of the larger vent, I -took a piece . i 'I1 .. .. - il.. t t u . .nn..nAv...MA .li..., JL..M i. ... .v." , w it i i ii i f emu ii m v in. vi. icw ....u- Ulesin the mouth of the largmtt vent, and it Was com; ' 'tely charred." The csnal ccmiiii-i'lon'a gwlugiHt de- ',""-. " . 4 SJSJ-s-ssBBBs cUrc . t due on! have ii U: ;t the BteniH ' a.'. v... .uio B:;;!'i f 1 auinke are i of pyrites and ;'.i"!ic8. 1 State capital V I Governor Kitchin Pardons Xhomas B. Whitson. Ex-GovAy- "cock '8 Health Im proving Rsleigh. N. C, March 13.' Editor Josephus Daniels, of the Raleijfh News and Observer andraemoeratic WtionrJ committeeman active : in the prepara tions for the approaching democratic national convention, is improving rather slower thwi was. hoped for from the rather complicated operation he under went in Rex hospital here two weeks ago. However,:' the attending phys -cians say there is no occasion for ao xi'ety as to bis condition and that the fevers that have developed repeatedly are due to overexertion through reading and undue effort to keep in touch with events and accumulated business during the time hs is shut in. They hope to have him out in about two weeks in bet ter h alth than for years.' ' , The news from ex-Governor Chas. B. Aycock is that he is rapidly gaining in health and strength in preparation for ! getting into an aggressive campaign for the United States senste to succeed United States Senator Simmons. The ex-governor is in University hospital, Philadelphia, taking special treatment for a persistent case of indigestion with complications that has. hampered him for several years. So much that his friends have been .very anxious about him,' He expects to return to Rsleigh within a month ready for th campaign md will make his opening campaign speech in Raleigh soon thereafter. It is understood th-it his campilgning will te prima-i y for the success of the par y wl h incidental effoit in hi own be half in seeking to get from the people sn eidorsement that will assure his e'eciion to the senate by the next leg is lature. ':, Thomas B,. Whitson, whose rentance to death for murder in Mitchell, conn I y m ny ear.- ago. euts quent enmmuts tioa to 30 years together with his escape from tbe penitentiary shortly after be ginning his. sent- nee,, 1 as . lormed i rather lom mtic chupter in North Caro Una's c-i.ninl amnals, ' need no longer fear a ch rch or bu ir.ess rival. He has been gran ed a conditional pardon by Governor Kitcbin and he mty now ie- turn to his home in Kentucky without danger of being surrendered to the of ficers. . ' - ' "' ' ':.":'''', Mr. Whitson was convicted in the spring of 1832 of murder there being no second degree murder at that time and his stntence was commuted to 30 yean. Shortly after being sentenced he escaped from prison and went U Kentucky, where he lived well and be came a good citizen. A business or church rival betrayed hira. ' C ' The governor of .Kentucky was among the hundreds of people in the two stater asking that the pardon be granted. A cousin of tbe slain roan docs not believe Mr. Whitson did the killing. Paint and "pAiuL" 'V .. ' '. I... , . ... . ... Psint itself costs $2.10 per gallon but remember that Linseed Oil costs only 11.00 per gallon, and that "Paint" ready for use consists of 4 parts Paint and S parts OIL Consequently it is plain that you should boy Paint and Oil sepa rstely - mix them yourself and save 45 cents per rsUon. Therefore buy L. & M. Paint (prepared in semi paste form) mix three quarts of Oil to each 1 gallon L. & M. and make 11 galls, of Paint ready for use at $1.65 a gall. Call on Gaskill Haidwaie & Mill Sup ply Co., New Bern,- N. C 1 A Wells-rargo express mesrenger killed two highwayman who attempted t tob the express car. on a Southern Pacific train. , - Oscar King Dav is, of the New York Tim-s, ss appointed general publici tv man ad aslstsnt to senator Dixoo la the Roosevelt headquarters. NOTICE. . To the public I am now ready to fill your orders for Cabinet Mantels at re duced rates, prices from $1 60 up, also Writing Desks, Church Pews ends cut Prices on demand. Tool Chests, Road or Speed Carta, Old Furniture made over and pajnted, Clocks rebuilt and varnished, Sewing Machines overhauled and retouched, Picture Frames made to fit your picture, Couchts fixed up ssme as new. Organs renewed. Bicycles re- , Md jntHl 0d, Het(er( mide of,r V. .i new, uunaaiocKeu, in incs a general I repair busineHs for all. I winh to Stale .the fact that I am situated so that I I can make cut rates. I am very respectfully your general repair man. t . i. u. rutin, Bri.lireton, N. C. ELKS HOLDING ' V ANNUAL New fterb Ablaze With Light And Color In Honor oi Tbe Occasion. Visitors Began to Arrive Yesterday Morning. Open Session Held fit Elks Temple Last Night.' 'J Visiting LoVlges Will Parade This Afteraooo. Will Take a Trip Down Neuse Eiver Tomorrow and Have an Oyster Roast. Bus iness Session Will be Held To day. . . "'l., ". .' V'7,' MMsassftssaa ' '' J--'. Hello Bill ! Are you Sn Elk T ' 1 The annual State Convention of the North Carolina Elks -convened in . this city yesterday. For weeks this event hse been looked forward to by every Elk itt the State, and when at last the day arrived on which tbese members of tne Anerea ; inoe irom an over tne Old North State could assemble togeth er and exchange salutations, they did not fall to tale advantage of the oppor tunity." 1,''HT-" . ,"; Quite a large delegation from Dur ham, Winstoh-Sslem and Goldsboro ar rived on the morning trains, and on tbe evening trains a still larger number came over from Wilmington, Kinston, Beaufort, Morehead City. Washington ard Elizabeth Citv. As can welt be imagined, the scene in the reception room of the beautiful Elks temple When these brethren met and gsve the ''high sign" was one tbat will long be remembered by all who DarticlDated: . Tbe Visitors, after par taking of refreshments were assigned to the homes secured for them while in the city. ; , ' At 8 o'clock an open session was held, President oT the State association, W. G. Bramhami presided. Mayor C J. McCarthy, W s well-lime 4 speech w el corned tho visitors on behalf of the eity of New Bern, He waa followed by Ex sited Ruler William Dunn. Jr., who welcomed thi visitors on behalf of the local lodge of, Elks. The response on behaT of the State Association was raids by president W. G. Bramham. Ut. Bramiism waa . followed bv Messrs T A Apple, of Winston-Salem, J F f ayloV, of Washington, C A Grlbbie, of Durham, H E Langley, of Wilmington, C R Montgomery, of Con cord, and Joe. F Ferret! of Raleigh, all Lmade short speeches in response on tbe part bf their lodges. Exalted Ruler, William Punn, Jr., then presented a beautiful' loving cup to the Stat Association. .This was ac cepted by President Bramham in a very appropriate and eloquent speech. At the conclusion of this sessions social Session was held and mirth and geniality ain prevailed. Brothers of, the lodge who bad not seen each, other for years met and clasped hands be neath the shadow of the emblem which uidea them through life. , Among those attending the Conven tion are President of the State Associa tion; W li jB'ramham, L B Markham, secretary of the State Association, A L wissourg, jonn w umiteaa, rrea Roll, F H Stith, R E Piper, C A Gib ble. J R Pendergrsst, L C Richardson, MSynard Mangora, J M Cagle, W A Mabry, J S tjiesslsy, W 3 Lougee and W A Pugh; of Durham; PA Garrett, r k Apple; F. G Crutchfleld and W B Martin, ' Winston-Salem; M H Allen and John D Lang ston Goldsboro, First Vice President L J Brandt, of Greens boro, Secoba Vice President, J F Fee rail, of Raleigh. W H Ellisoo. H M Williams, J F Tayloe. E L Ar rendell, Morehead Cily. H G Griffiin. Go'dubwo, A C Morris, Greensboro. G W Midgette, Oriental, E A Jones, F G Crutchfleld, H Rose and W G Newton, of Winston-Salem, W C Ayers, Wash ington, T A Walker, Greensboro. The following program has been ar ranged for .today; '..... 10 a m Business session, State Asso ciation, Elk Hall. V , , , 8 p tri Parade, Dr. N M Gibbs, Chief MarehaL,.f '.J: ... - . . ' 8pm Session of New. Bern Lodge Class Initiation, Anniversary Address U S Senator V M Sir Prase i mmon,, ( resentatioit of Loving Cup win- nlng LoJe. . , Social Sutton,' ' PILES! PILES! V a" Indian Pile PiLES! C!utm;.t wtll Wiv cure I ', ' w vrg ani Ik'.' It a' -t t j tu'uors, a'.'...ys IU' onc, ii i ! a poultice, g rv-s : ! .:. i. I at i t r r. 1 la . , n I . a ( ill ' T I t ! ' ' ' ; j i . ? , r-.'styi'.- 0: ..- I It' 1. ,T t.'f I t . ... i ' o. " t t f f , r .:; THEIR CONVENTION r ' CHERRY POINT ITEMS. 1 seasss '---'... CraverNCpunty, March dl. We are having some awful wfather now and think we will have a flood if it keeps un raining.- 1 1 - h Mr. R. L. Broaddus was a visitor at Have lock Sunday.-"" . ' , v Mr. E. A. Armstrong was a busi ness caller in New Bern Satrirday. , Mr,. Luther Harvey who ht s been visiting his uncle, Mr. B. D. Borden re turned to his home at Beaufort last week. . ' 1 , : '..I ',.-v:3 ;- f ;:..'-.;:.'' ... . Messrs. Watson and Lamm were vi si'ors at Havelock Sanday afternoon. . i. .... '.' I --; :'.irv Mr. L. E. Haywood Was a caller at the Cherry Point school last week. . Miss Sallie Russell spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother and re turned to her school Monday morning. . The Oyster roast at Slocums Cretk was grea'ly enjoyed by all who were : fortunate enough to Le present. Every body reported a very pleasant time, - , ,, Miss Emily Morton of Wilson wes a visitor at Havelock Sunday. .- , Miss Lela Jones from Slocums Creek spent a few dsy s last week with , Miss Madze Russell. , , . . : Mr, John Depoorte whi has been vi siting relatives at Havelock returned home Sunday. - ... Mrs, Rl J. Russell has been oi the sick list for some time. We hope the will scon be well again ': ',. Mr. Charlie Hurst from Pine Grove was a visitor at our Sunday . School Sundsy. ' " " ' : Mr. D L, Taylor spent Monday night in Newport on business ', ' ' , Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shtlton were cal lers at Mr. W. Y. Wynnes Sunday. Mr. Cye Wynne left last week for South Carolina to accept a position at a saw mill. N - . i r. 1 ' Wake up Blades! We would poglad to hear from you once in a while. 4 v The Journal has our best wishes. . "Qkl Maid." . . NOTICE TO BRIDGETON TAX PAYERS. Delinquent tsxpayers of Bridgetin are hereby notified that unless their taxes are paid in full by April Ut, I will proceed to collect same by distraint . ' . T. W. MOORE, "' Tax Collector. I. Spencer Blackburn Dead, 1 Elicsbethton, Tenn.,' March 11th. E. ' Spencer ' Blackburn,'- fermer Cotr gresaman from the 8th district of North Carolina, died here last night. ", A sud den heart affection. Induced by a se vere cold and threatened pneumonia is S'signtd as the cause of his death.' The body will be conveyed to Boone,.N. Cj, mhatm I Vi a InLrmMt mill n 1- nl... . Mr. Bl'ckurn's wife, and two children are in Washington, his wife being a dsughter of Cot. M." M. Parker, of Washington. Mr. Blackburn had been la Elizibethton about one year prac ticing law. He bad been indisposed for several days, but was not t ill to be ahaflnr. frnm him nffiea Runrtau utta. noon, and evening he was in his ofTtce ! . ;.L V. , J . t KtMiTcnuiK wim bjui9 irienua, wnen. one noticed tbat he was phyflcally af fectcd, It was suggested tha'.'he re fair to a nearby residence Which he did, and in a short time he expired al though physicians worked heroically to save his life. He was 43 yeurs old. FARM FOR SALE I offer for sale my 1 03 acre farm ono ' half mile from city limits. 1,836 feet fronting on Pembroke roid. For par ticulars apply or write to John A Boom, 164 Broad street, New Bern, N. C, frozen Kali Catches Rabbit. Mr. Chan F. Watkins, who lives neor Adams Creek, was in the city yefitenhiy and refkted to the writer a very un unual occurrence which happen in Hint section several days sj-o. A number of iron rails had been thrown over on nnn side of the public road near a lri k in course of consti uctin and tlie txtfwa cold weather had mn .'Ie t' sticky. A rnlihit at'- ; over them ami I.'h fe; t ut i to the fr. sty rai'i a if t'.ey J there. Try in hi,- I at little il C ":' I r- t fn i 'H I' "v f I : ! i ', l.nys ''ii I .y.i s !... t'.'n of t ' r; r ' ! :t'8 f. t j I 1 it l.; I ! u t' 1 I V :l .'V ).: t' 1 F pi , . 'Th t iVerniiK" r i f the V t's f .; -i Ti .t t s; ' I I ;t f J.
The Semi-Weekly Sun-Journal (New Bern, N.C.)
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March 15, 1912, edition 1
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