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TSIrsJri 3j 1 BECKER WILL PROBABLY GET ANOTHER RESPITE rr- fJrJrJrJrJrJcJ a Report of the Condition of THE PEOPLES BANK At Ntw Bern, In The State Of North Carolina, At The Close Of Business, June 23rd, 1915 RESOURCES. I onus and discounts. $558,193.70 t 'Verdrafts, secured and unsecured.-. 3,321.71 All other stocks, lxnds and mortgage 2,600.00 liankiiig liou?; furniture & fixtures . 41,404.93 Due from banks and bankers.. $77,190.61 (ash items.. 7,248.3') Told Coin ... 520 .00 Silver coin, including all minor coin currency. 4,-25.25 National bank notes and other L. S. notes.-. 12 650.00 TOTAL LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid Notes and bills rcdiscounted Bills payable.. Time certificates of deposit 29,251 .35 Deposits subject to check 422,447.19 Due to banks and bankers 25, 744. 1 5 Cashier's Checks outstanding ..... 725.20 101,934.25 $707,454.59 $100,000.00 41,579.66 27,680.04 60,000.00 478,194.89 TOTAL $707,454.59 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF CRAVEN, ss: I, T. A. UZZELL, cashier of the above named Bank, do solemn ly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. A. UZZELL, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 2nd day of July, 1915 J. H. CRAWFORD, Notary Public, commission expires April 9th, 1917. CORRECT Attest: WILLIAM DUNN CLYDE EBY " C. D. BRADHAM J. W. STEWART Directors. M 1 I i! 0 a 01 E E 0 0 0 0 0 i o 1 o I a 1 mi 9 fl I' ll h h li 'Ml h lililgdifi5liSlilililililiiiiF'i 1 - i i II Do You Want To Save $35.00 to $60.? 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Sale, pleasant, gentle In action and without bad alter -effects, Ufa sure to benefit both young and old. Foe salt everywhere. Price 25c a, cos Mr. King Pharr, can ner, of Catherine, Ala., wrote us as follows: "At roar suggestion I triad Rd Davfl Lye. for psallng pachs. It wo tuccauful that I bought Sis cum and am saring 25.00 to $50.00 arary day and pasting thousands of buah.lt. I fM that I thank you." R. Leans, Haw Al l I (t.l) HOME INVADER WOUNDED BY HUSBAND Birmingham, July 6 George Con standi, a Greek, was shot and probably fatally injured by R. H. Turner at the letter's homo at East Lake shortly before midnight. Two hullrta itruek Constands and he was also anrio.ua) y cut with a pockntknifs b Turner. His condition is nritical Tumor issued a i at i n ant that he bat repeatedly warned Conatandia to keep away from kia honw, the Oreek's allnred cttentton to Turner's wife be. 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Here arc two Goddyear docs. ( loodyear exHs all tires, seemingly-identical. But other lire:; i;i ot least five im one is built like many t f its portant ways. rivab. Uoodyear extras arc omitted. The other has those hidden values. And those un seen extras, on thirj year's oi.t put, will cost us $1,635,009. This year's betterment a alone add to our cost ISoOO, You Deserve It You deserve the Goodyrnr totality who:'! you buy a I re. ou doserv - Foriihrd Tires. with l!ie No-lirn-Cut -attire, I lie "On-Air cure, our extra- 000 yenrly. Yet our 19if strong fubri:, our number of a I . price reduction saves cm users about five million deli irr; No Price Excuse This is not n price exevs- Goodyear y.-icea heve - : I f iirly rooirg down. CW !.'.:: j . j i mod.' i ho plies. Yor do :ervcinanti-skid:i cur All-Wc-tHe. trend, lough, double-thick and resistless. Tl:es3 thirds !;sve brought C odyeer lae target sale in t'ijworln. t taycro saving pur r.; iru.l':o:v. i conurs yearly. 1 !iev are r.t i ! third i i l. j year-, h't.l hn Y. prr cent. Ni eqiiiil lira can eomp i 1 .... .- i 5 , litter.,-: 1 - $ urea your o m !rt.itd. Any (jl- .!:-, il you esk him, will nipply yru Goodyear I'rcs. (Mi) Goodyear Cordce rSiations WOULDJK-SLAYUt OF MORGAN TRIES TO END OWN LIFE With a Lead Pencil He Gaah ea His Wriat--Not Serious J Goodyear Service Station Tires in Stock New Berm - - - New Bern Garage Kimton LP. Tapp Maysville - - Mayiyill Supply to. Trenton - - Macon W. Foscue PLAN FRUSTRATED Morgan's Condition Yester day Continued Favorable Mincola, L. I . July 6 Holt at tempted suicide laat night by gashing his wrist ith a lead peneil. The turnkey frustrated his attempt. A loctor hurriedly summoned and sewed up the wound. Holt lost eon idiralile blood, but is in no danger. OftVit Is eonsidertd significant the act that Holt made the attempt soon ifter learning that he is suspected of being Erich Muenter. A pretty young rirl who refused to jive her name, created a sensation at tue county jail by trying to see Holt. She was refused admittance. She had ctter, it is supposed from the chief f police of Dallas. Holt disclaimed knowledge of the identity of the girl. Was Restless His Gsiiifl Belie? tt That He Will Be Al lowed Time To Tdl Abort "Bit Tmn Sul livan's DeatL New York. July . Wkja erary otha VagsJ wa,pon has beta uaaat, a last effort to save the life of CfcaHaa Becker, former Poiioe Lteuteaaat, will be made through a John Doe inquiry into tha yatatioaa death oa Aug. 31, 1013. of "Bit Tin" Sullivan, former political boas of the eaat side. Jaek Rose, Bridgie Weber aad Bar ry VaJion will be summoned aa wit nesses, and testimony will be de manded of them regarding Sullivan's relations with Becker, Herman Ro senthal and with themselves. Such a Move Sure That sueh a legal move is seriously contemplated was learned today from a source that cannot be questioned. It will not be made on til every effort to obtain a habeas corpus writ and the removal of the case to the Fed eral Courta on a writ of error has been exhausted. "hli Tim" Knew Murder Facta. In the application for the holding: of such an inquiry an application that need not emanate from the District Attorney's office, but which may ba made by Becker's lawyers to any Of all der of Holt spent a restless night, tossing about on his cot, from which he had judicial officer in the county it will been una! le to rise during the day. be altered that "Bis- Tim" at the time of his death was in possession the facts concerning the murder the gambler Rosenthal. Attention will be called to the fact that Sullivan for years had been acknowledged by the police and by gamblers and gangsters aa the unseen power behind the Police Department, gamblers who wished to open new houses under poiioe protection went to him; poiioe officers asked his advice, and he controlled the leaders of the . "14 nd muttering to himself at inter vals. His keepers had taken from liim his belt, his suspenders and every other article they thought he oulil use in attempted suicide. He had seemed so despondent during the day that a strict watch had been kept. After several hours of the night nad passed without sleep, Holt caned for a pnncil saying he wanted to write to his wife. A lead pencil and a pad ot paper wero Drought. The attendant remained in the cell a lew minutes and Holt turning on east side gangs. "Fixed It" With Becker The application will be made, as is is side, apparently smarted to wriie. known, that Rosenthal went to Sulli- The attendant then left. Within Van to speak about opening his West Forty-third Street gambling house. Then will follow the story of how the "Big Fellow" summoned Booker to his office and told the Police Lieutenant to let Rosenthal open up: how Becker anxiously inquired if Sullivan had "fixed it" at Headquarters and how less than hve minutes ne Holt's cell again and noticed the prisoner seemed to be in pain. En tering tho cell he found blood flow ing from a jagged cut in his wrist. The pen il was found on the cot. Holt had extracted" the rubber eraser and with his teeth had bitten metal which held i t until the edges met, forming a fairly sharp weapon. Apparently Holt had not reached the artery. He had cut a vein, however, To the warden's question's as to why ho attempted to kill himself, Holt refused to reply. Chicago, July 0 Professor John the the politician assured him every thing there was all right. The general line of argument that will be followed by the of law vers for Becker at the inquiry will be some thing of this fashion: Jack Rose and Rosenthal quarrelled after the gambler opened hia upper Tenderloin Dlace. Almost simultan- iaxwell Crowe, a teacher at the Uni- ously Becker and Rosenthal also had versity high sohool of Chicago said today be believed the identity of Frank Holt, who shot J. P. Morgan, might by cleared up by looking for aertain scars on his body. "Photographs and Holt's conduot suggest strongly to me that he really is Erich Muenter, who disappeared nine ye: rs ago after the death of his wife," Baid Prof. Crowe. How ever, t hero wero scars on Muenter s body left by repeated operations for a chronic malady which should De shown on Holt, if they are the same person. 'Muenter and I were married reasons to thrust his own personal about the same time in 1902 and we knowledge into the case. went to live in the same flat building. Hooker was convicted of murder in Ho was brilliant and a tireless stu- the first degree in November, 1812. dent. Some time in the winter of 191318 Goinit East to Investigate "Big Tim" collapsed mentally and 'Before I ever saw the photo- physically, and had to be sent to a graphs of Holt 1 thought he might sanitarium. The exact date of that be Muenter although for years I had collapse never was made public, but believed the latter dead. The sug- Becker's lawyers contend that it oo- a falling out. Then on July 16, 1912, Rosenthal was murdered, and sops afterward Rose, Beoker, Vallon and Weber, all were accused of conspiring to bring about the gambler's dejiih. Expected Jury Disagreement "Big Tim" Sullivan kn&tv all' ahout Rosenthal's death who accomplished it and the reasons for it. But Sulli van did not intend that Beoker should go to the electric chair. He was 00$ fident in his own mind that a disagreement would free the ant. and feeling this confides did not believe it wise for poll Laa ' irjry Lieuletf Heal gestion came to me when I was read- ng Holt's statement. "That sounds like Muenter,' I thought. Ottmar M. Krembs, a brother of Muenter's wife, said today that he would go east to assist in clearing up Holt's identity. He has a number of photographs of Meunter, some of them without the beard, and he de- larod them striking similar to pi turns. Out of Dander Glen Cove, July 6 Mr. Morgan's physicians today announced that the financier is "practically out of dan ger." They will issue no more bul letins as to his condition. Mr. Mor gan is restless at having to stay in bed. He feels that he will be able to be up shortly. curred after Becker's conviction and that the shook of the conviction caused Sullivan's complete breakdown. GETTING READY!" FOR TOURNAMENT Firemen and Citizens Are Preparing for the .Visitors THE RUSSIAN LINE PIERCED With the State Firemen's Tourna ment only a month distant the num bers of the local fire companies and the citizens are getting in readiness to receive the visitors and to make their stay here one long to be remem bered. The Tournament will not being until Tuesday, August 10th, but many of the firemen will arrive on Sunday and others on Monday and Monday night. Local hotels are making arrangements to take oare of all who oome and there will be no increase of rates at any of the places. Berlin, July fi The Russian line near Krasnik has boon pierced, part of the army being driven eastward In Won to the events mentioned and the other part toward UlDin. . th fflni.i nro-m ,Wh .M ha Ivangord and Warsaw are threatened wt rM6l trips down the river, by the Austro-Oerman advance. L.hibitlons in high nressure water Paris, July 6 Over trenches wreck- ,h, bv vew u--,. moUtt ,!,, cd by French artillery, a British reg- nmhln.tion a- -urines Md ofW imont today fought its way to a bril-1 entl AUogrtWf lt ij me liant victory southwest of Pilkem, ItL.,- -nd thoafl v- was offli tally announced. A most I . tW ,w win i,-. th. vioiom name i raging irom Arraei of thefr ,lf northward to inn sea. Arras wai bombarded all night. Miss Fannie Wade returned last night from a visit to friends and re latives in Kinaton. FOB SALE or exchange for farss bouse, large garage and fottr Wis fa edge of city. Box 182 Mora head City rt. C.
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