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. thirty thousand people In ;For- Published every Tuesday and fil-Iiy morning. Subscription price, one dulltir the year. The onlrr twice-a-veck pub licatlon In the Piedmont Section at one dollar. , .t.. Knd adjoining counties read The K Sentinel It Is read by more r i this section than any other vjple w iM vn-otinik . SIXTY FIRST YEAR WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 11 1915 SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, ONE DOLLAR A YtAR tote M P WORK FOR CREAiTlOW IMTIMEPIT 0W,GmAN MATTER GO BEFORE l S. IN SUPPORT OF HIS OPINION L Phase of His Resignation Attracting the Great est Attention. to Create a Sentiment Will Make Trouble ith Germany Impossible. ihington, June lOjWiUiam J. s resignation as Secretary of and the circumstances leading it still hold the center or inter Washington today, overshadow ed the dispatch of president i's new note to Germany. The olthe resignation on the Unit ies' foreign relations and also bwical consequences afforaea Speculation. f attention was centered on the of Secretary Bryan's personal lent In that statement he an ted Mi intention, as a private clt i submitting to the . public his of nhat the American policy kl Germany show-Id be. The prop fs'which Mr. Bryan expects to fco tbe people are that an oiler be made Germany to suDimi nations and disputes to an Inter- lal commission for Investigation year'B time, and that, mean American citizens should, ' by imatlon, be warned not to take pe on belligerent ships nor on is carrying aminunttion. , ' v La suggestions, Mr, 'Bryan ex- hare been sumbltted to the lent, who has not felt justified in tug them. U is upon these prop 3 Mr. Bryan hopes to create a sentiment In the United States ill make war with Germany im- Mr. Bryan's Retirement. khington June 9. After - two and three months as Secretary late, William J. Bryan today re B to private life. His retirement the cabinet because he could pin in the position of the note gunny or reconcile Us principles Y cause he declared to be 'near- is heart-the prevention of war" Moped today not only the most lal situation in domestic politics. grave turn in the country's for- poucy. grains today expressing regret at his resignation and commending him for the manner In which he submitted it. He will stay in Washington for a time and then leave for a rest, , Mr. Bryan's resignation was whollv unexpected in official and diplomatic Washington generally. Only a small circle of friends knew he had offered to eliminate himself, ft became known today than twice before Mr. Bryan was willing to resign, but the president succeeded in bringing him to his own point of view. ' MR .BRYAN GIVES OUT A STATEMENT TO THE PUBLIC. Washington, June 9. Just as the new American note to Germany was started on its way over the telegraph wires, Mr. Bryan at his home gave out this statement: ". "My reason for resigning is clearly stated in my letter of resignation. namely, that I may employ as a private citizen the means which the president does not feel at liberty to employ. I honor him for doing what he believes to be right, and I am sure that he de sires, as 1 do, to And a peaceful solu tion of the problem which has been created, by the action of the submar ines. . .;-: "Two of the points on which we differ, each conscientious in convic tion, are; First, as to the suggestion of investigation by art international commission, and, Becond, as to warning Americans against traveling nn belli gerent vessels or with cargoes of am munition. I believe that this nation should frankly state to Germany that we are willing to apply. in this case the principle which we are sound by treaty to apply to disputes between , (Continued on page Three.) JUNE TERM OF COUNTY COURT OPENS MONDAY ROBERT LANSING IS NAMED SECRETARY The June term of Forsyth County Court will convene in' the -Superior Court room at the courthouse on Monday morning of next week. Judcg H. R. Storbuck will preside. There are a large number of cases on the dock et for trial at this term, six of them only demanding jury hearing.- The jurors were drawn at the recent meet ing of the county commissioners and they have been summoned to appear at tbe opening of court on the first day. , The jury is not, expected to be held more than two days. The re mainder of the oases will be present ed to the court for a ruling thru coun sel tor the parties to the litigations. Clerk Pegram of the County Court states that the number of cases enter ed in this court continues to increase, but that they will be rapidly disposed of as soon as the court machinery is running in full swing. The term for next week is the only term at which cases could come up for trial under the regular rules of the court, tho a few were disposed of thru motions of counsel made by consent of all concerned. GEN. OBREGON LOSES , AN ARM IN BATTLE AD INTERIM Washington, June 9.--WllIlam J. Bryan formerally left his office as sec retary of state today and Robert Lan elng, , counsellor of the state depart ment, was appointed by President Wil son secretary of state ad Interim. The change in the cabinet took ef fect with the dispatch of the new note to Germany on the Lusitanla. Dif fering not in the object sought the prevention or war but in die meth ods of approaching the problem, Sec-! retary Bryan resigned rather than sign his name to the note which states, in unmistakable and determined terms the demands of the United States. i Mr. Bryan told his colleagues and friends today, as they gathered about hip in farewell, that his affection for President Wilson was unchanged and that he knew the president felt the same towards him. Mr. Bryan- firmly j believes that he can ,. advance t the cause of peace out ot official life and build up a sentiment in the United States that will assist the president in mantainng friendly relations with all nations..; ., "".,; The resignation of tbe secretary of state oyer a vital question ot foreign policy Itself unique in American his torywas dramatically touched by nu merous manifestations of personal regard for Mr. Bryan. PYTHIANS DECIDE ON WAYNESVILLE 15 CHECKED BY AUSTRIAN!) Vienna Claims Italian Effort to .Cross the Isonzo Has Been i Defeated. T REAL Salisbury, June , 10. Grand Lodgs Knights of Pythias decided' on Way nesville as the meeting place and elected officers as follows: Grand Chancellor, J. G. Baird, Char lotte Grand Vice-Chancellor, A. H. Holland, .Winston-Salem; Grand Pre late, a. B. Owens, Rocky Mount: Grand Keeper Records and; Seals, W. Tv Hol lo well,. Goldsboro: Grand Master of Amav.Wi.tl fltamey," High Point; "Grand Master of Exchequer, John C Mills,"" Rutherfordton: Grand Inner Guard, C. G. Saser, Mt. Olive; Grand Outer Guard, W. VV. Branch, Roodhiss. Trustee Orphanage, six years, George L. Hackney, Lexington. Supreme Rep resentative, four years, J. L. Scott, Jr.. Graham. Two business sessions were held yesterday and the evening was givea over to the Dokays whose parade at six o'clock wound' up at the Empire where a banquet was served. This was followed by a ceremonial put on by Suez Temple team, of Charlotte. ' Italians Claim,, However, to Have Foothold on Both . Banks at Some Places. NEWS NOTES REPORTED FROM WALNUT COVE SECTION fighting at Leon against Villa, lost his right arm and narrowly escaped death by a shell in the battle there. Con sul Sulliman cabled several days ago It j was reported ODregon was wounaea and- it was confirmed today by tbe Carranza agency here. DR. ALEXANDER URGES RURAL CREDITS SUPERVISION Walnut Cove, June 10. Rev. Mr. Taylor will fill his regular appoint- Washlngton. June 10. General Ob-'ment at Christ Episcopal church next unco in his advocacy of peace regon, Carranza's commander in the Sunday at 2:30. tiev. ana Mrs. seymore, or Natural Bridge, Va., were here Tuesday en route to ML Airy, to visit relatives. (Mrs. H. N. Scott, of Winston-Salem, Is spending the week here with rela tives and friends. Mr. Beverly Jones, who has been at tending a medical college in Richmond, Va., returned home last week to spend a few days with home folks,. Presiding Elder Sprinkle, ot ML Airy, was here Saturday en route to Spray, where he conducted a quar terly meeting. ' Mr., Numa M, Vaughn, of Greens boro, spent Thursday with home folks here. , -: The families of Mr. J. Willie Smith and Mr. McAlister ; accompanied by Miss Irene Fulton, all of Greens boro, were here Monday en route to Piedmont Springs to spend a month. Messrs. Clarence Hutcherson and Dexter Tuttle, who have been attend ing a dental college in Atlanta, are spending their vacation here. Misses Salome Fair, Rhoda Adams, and Lucy Burton, after spending the month in Texas are expected home Thursday. Miss Laura Weddell. who taught a private school here, will return to her, home at Tarboro, today. Mr. O. M. Petree has returned after a month's visit to the San Francisco exposition.. ' Miss Kathalene CahiU, of near Winston-Salem, is spending some time with her sister,' Mrs. 3. C. Bailey, Jr., at Stokesbnrg. ,v Among the visitors that attended the Confederate reunion in Richmond, Va., last week were Dr.' and Mrs. A. G. Jones, and daughter. Miss Annie Kate, Messrs. John Hutcherson and John Lewis. : - ' Mr. Evert Matthews, of Stoneville, waa in town last Monday. He was ac companied by his sisters. Misses Mary and Elizabeth, who were the guests ot Misses Maybelle and Jessie Vaughn. Mlsa Frances Jones, ot Winston-Salem, spent the week-end In town, the guest of Misses Annie Kate and Nan nie Jones. - Dr. and Mr. R. G. Tuttle spent Tues day in Winston-Salem. :-'- , ' -- . J Mr. H: K. Pepper, of Danbury, waa in town Tuesday on business. Dr. A. G. Jones spent Tuesday in Greensboro. Mr. R. U Murphy visited Danbury Monday. Mr. Eugene Dodson in Jumping from a moving automobile Sunday sprained bis ankle. : , - nnly set against any communica- lo Germany which might involve nnea states in war, Mr.. Bryan himself opposed not onlv bv the put, but by a majority of the In the methods of -dealing the situation. The president, in ler expressing regret for Mr. f resignation, said he was not ating himself from Mr. Bryan in ibjects sought In the present cri- t ouly in the way they were to wmpllshed. t president and his advisers de d they are equally anxious to M War. but thsv hnM t tn ha tulely necessary to so confirm merlcan position as to leave no 1 m t tirm Intention to enforce won for American citizens on 'sn seas. f outstanding feature ot the situ- ' me effect of Mr. Bryan's rea- ion on the sitnt N States and Germany. Iiereto- "rre nave been, many intimations "raciB! sources In, Berlin that the 'iced viewpoint of th TTuttnri ' COUld not ba tnkpn oorlrimlw W8e Mr. Brvan KnmmiHuH "drastic measures.. - me of his inu.i.i' vr. -d n mat while hn u QaAAra f there nM ..- v. tt, . "cici ue wax, in rli1 at tm" ortt'eai moment rpsarded hum i;bi,. und impression on the German fe note to Germany, which was by ail the cabinet except Mr. ".miukj reach Ambassador Ge uwrrow, and nrohnhiir m ha Walie.i r . . wWneejT roaiiy , Raleigh, June 10. The semi-annual session of the Btate board ot agricul ture opened yesterday to continue probably thru Friday the adoption of the budget for the next six-months pe riod for the departmental activities, aggregating about $80,000, will be one ot the most important duties. ; The board gave a special hearing to Dr. H. Q. Alexander, president of the North Carolina Farmers' Union, on the matter of the appointment by the board of a supervisor of o-op-erative associations and rural credits, a special act directing the creation of which by the board was passed by the recent legislature. Doctor Alex ander insisted that the boird should hasten to appoint such an official to devote his undivided attention to these matters. WEDS AS HE 8TARTS 15-YEAR PRISON TERM Natchez, Miss., June 10. Imme diately after he had been sentenced to fifteen years in prison for murder, p. A. E. Warren. Jr., of Vidalia, La., was married to Miss Elizabeth Beard, 19, In his cell. . Warren left for prison an hour la ter. His bride will rent a cottage near the penitentiary and wait for his re pmmutation For Frank Not Recommended Bv Commission A,l"n,Ga, Jun, 9.-By a vote 1 1 the Georgia Prison Com "'on today decned " Hd eomniutation "" pronounced Frank. Com, n.' ',uwi votea against Emendation for clemency. upon Leo ""Sonera E. L. Bln Judge T. E. Patterson voted in , , Frank'a favor. . The commission submitted Its report to the governor at noon, Its contents being Immediately made public Governor Slaton now.haa the matter in hand. Th commission report la In no way binding upon tha governor. . , , London, June lo. According to Vienna, the effort'-ot the Kalians to cross the Isonzo sear -orizij has been repulsed after v serious engagement. It would appear that the IlaUans had met the first difficult problem of their invasion of Austria in -tlilu endeavor to or 088 the laoiuo altho they , claim toehave a foothold at some places on both banks. ; Fighting on all Fronts. - Determined fighting la in progress on all the battle fronts, while on the sea a ' Turkish gunboat, a Turkish transport and a French transport have been sent to the bottom; a German submarine has been sunk, her crew be ing rescued.and several small British vessels have been torpedoed, eatd an Associated Press dispatch last night. The Turkish gunboat and trans port were sunk by the British , forces operating In the -Persian Gulf. The French transport was sunk by the Turks in the waters off Gallipoli Pen insula. ,- '. ;.,.:""..' v- On the Western front the - French have completed their . occupation o. Neuville St. Vaast, north of Arras, have made additional progress in the intricate maze ot trenches known as toe ' Ubyrintn" and have beaten back a strong counter attack delivered by the Germans, ' at the Quenoevleret. farm.' i--yi., .t ' . ;,..v" Losses of. ground and the capture ot Russian prisoners south of the Dniester river are recorded by Vienna, while -the Austrian war office asserts that on the- Italian front the Italian! have been repulsed with severe losses in men and guns. j The British casualty list for the war, embracing troops on the Contin ent and In the Mediterranean, numbers 258,069, as announced by Premier As-qulth. Porn a more energetic prosecution I of the war the British Parliament has passed and King George has signed tha bill, creating a Minister of Munitions' whose duty it will be to speed up the output of ammunition for the Triple- i Entente Allies. David Lloyd-George, former Chancellor of the) Exchequer, heads' the new department.' The American flag was flown ' for 40 hours by the British steamer Co Ionian while the vessel was passing through Germany's submarine war zone on her way to Boston, according to tbe captain of the steamer at Hot- ton. . The Stars and Stripes were run up when the commander of a British patrol boat ordered the Colon I an to "display tbe flag of a neutral Nation, or no flag at all." iNo submarine was sighted by the Colonlan. London, June 10. Careful resdlnx between the lines of various official announcements of the last 12 hours leads Brltfsh observers to believe the. wearied Russians have .been success ful in gaining a breathing spell along the eastern front. That stubborn op position 'lias been encountered by this Austro-Germans near the center of the line in Galatia is evidenced In tbe Pe- trograd statement that 2.000 Austro German prisoners have been taken in a aeries of counter attacka near Prz- etnysL ,: . According to Russian reports tho Austro-Oerman forces in southeast err. Galatia have not been able to cross the Dniester at any point other than Zurawana, which is thirty miles' from Lemberg and which they reached last Sunday. - -- -Berlin contradicts this with the statement that the right wing of tho enemy under General ' Llnslngen baa advanced ten miles farther and occu pies Spalnslau. an Important railroad center. . - : . - - in the west the French make their usual report of slow progress, accom panied by the repulses of German counter attacks. Berlin admits now that the French are in possession of the entire village of Neuville 6L Zaasi and only a fraction of tbe "Laby rinth" is left in German bands. From other portions of tbe French front come reports of minor advances. -German Statement Berlin, via London, June 10. The German official announcement today states that German forces which in vaded the Baltic provinces ot Ruasit have retreated. The. German forces southeast of Shavll have withdrawn to tbe south of the Beisagola-Zoglnie 11ns. Tax Delinquents. On account of trie bad weather of several days pasL and for the further convenience of those who have not been able to reach his office. Sheriff Flynt announces, that be decided to postpone advertising prop erty for -delinquent taxes until June 20. This will be the last chance for those who have not paid their county tax pa to tare their property from be ing advertised and sold under the stat ute. t- ', " : . " ' Probably 4he youngest traveler who ever made a cross-country trip alone iBuung may raucette, the eight-year- old son of Dr. and Mrs. J W Kaucette, of Ashevtlle, who left the Mountain City last Saturday for San Francisco and other pointa. The ju venile traveler has no escort, altho ais parents have no fears for hia safe ty, lie is well able to take care of himself, they feel, and they were not surprised when they received a tele gram from the youngster announcing m sine arrival at ruobio, Colorado, The Citizen says that the young man wears on the lapels of his coat frater nity emblems placed there by his ta mer anu me latter doesn't believe that he can traverse any territory In which he will not find members of the, ainerent organisations who will assist mm in making the trip a nleasant one The badges are conspicuous and the traveler promised to wear them un til his return to Asheville. ' Ha . will remain several weeks. . , : .. Billy always has lonaed to travel and he hasnt ever felt the need ot chaperones on his Jaunts. When he was a kid, he Isn't one any longer, he says, he orimbed aboard a street car and went to the Southern passenger station to get a train for Statesville, where ha intended to pay a visit to relatives, However, at that time. several years ago, h la parents were unwiiung lor him to make the trip and he was taken back home with the promise that he might go on a long Journey when she grew up. Now that he's grown up, he lias started on his Journey. The young man left with tha assur ance that he would have a good time and certain that he would not spend a moment in regretting that he de cldod to make the Jaunt, However, he told his mother he hated to leave Asheville Just at this time by reason of the fact that he waa greatly inter j ested in the Carolina League race and had planned to see all the gamea at Oates park this year. He has missed very few contests here since the days of long ago when he was Just a little follow. , Ha didn't leaye without get ting some good advice from his par ents. His mother told him not to let any one take any money from him thru carelessness and warned him thai someone might attempt to relieve blm of hi roll. ; ' "Aw, don't worry about that," ha told her; "don't you think I'd know that kind of a man in a minute?" : GERMANY REPLIES JO. , MHEAMEMM ON THE FRYE MATTER Washington, June 10. Germany's latest note to the United 8tatea oa the sinking of the William' P. Frya, received here today, makes the - tar reaching claim ot a right to destroy any American vessel carrying contra ; band white agreeing to pay damages tor tha act. : ; . . ' Two points made by tha Unltad Statea are rejected by Oarmany. One was the statement of the American government in Its note of April iS ; that prise court proceedings meant delay, all matters concerned being sus- ceptlble .to prompt aettlemant thru diplomatic v channeled the other was 1 that the destruction ot the Frye was "unouestlonabW a violation f th.nh. ; ligation imposed upon the imperial government under existing treaty sti pulations between the United Statea end Pruasla.H ; - Under the Prussian-American- treaty of J828, the binding force of whlc was admitted by Germany In its noto ot April S, the right of citizens ot either country to ship arms and ammunition and all other kind of contra band in their own vessels waa granted In time of war but each party bad the - right to detain such contraband end make payment for ft. ." , The note from Germany today enlarges on the treaty of 18!t by elalm ; lng that while the treaty did not permit the destruction of a ship, never , theless it contraband could not be stopped in any other way It could in extreme cases be effected by destruction of contraband, and the ehln.,.; The effect ot Germany's note today it Us assertions are accepted by the United States would be to throw Into the prise courts all caiss of . whether destruction of an American vessel constituted an extreme cast "of 4 necessity. " , ' International law outside of treaty stipulations hat - contained away' mooted canes on that polnu While the declaration of London established ' finally that In case of necessity a shin whn nrstn mhu than- i contraband could be destroyed after the passengers and crew wore, removed to a place ot safety the declaration twaa not ratified by the linked States,, express notice having been given again by the American government to 1 Germany In the note of April 8 that the declaration was not regarded a in force. , - , , . AL JENNINGS, BANDIT, WILL TURN EVANGELIST Glendale.Cal.June 10-rAl Jennings, former Oklahoma bandit, was baptized and converted a tew days ago by Rev. John H. Troy, of the First Baptist church, and said he would devote a large part ot his timet hereafter to evangelical work. : i This is the fourth and final chap ter in my ltfe,"sald Jennings. "! have been an outlaw and know what it is to live by the quickness of the hand, when there Is a gun in that hand. I have done time in prison and have tried politics and law. "Now I shall endeavor to save oth ers as I waa saved. I believe that a simple recitation of my own experi ences ought to be a most potent argu ment against the error of evil deeds, because, by experience, I know that sooner or later all evil-doers are pun ished." . FIRST PART OF PERIOD FAIR, -WITH RI8INQ TEMPERATURES Washlngton,.Iune 10-AVeather con dltlona over the southeast during the week beginning yesterday forecasted by the weather bureau as iomows: Middle Atlantic states: The first part of the period will be fair with rising temperature followed Saturday or Sunday by a brief shower period. Temperature will be little below the seasonal average during the week, Tnnpnpe: The COOi Snell at the beginning of the period will be of very short duration. It will De rouowea about Saturday by showers with high-' er temneratures. The closing days of tbe period will be fair. BUYING THINC8 YOU SHOULD GROW WASTE When we buy at 25 cents a pound a atrip of bacon or a ham that we might raise at home for 10 cents a pound, what goes with the 15 cents nnnnii difference? Tbe man who grew tbe meat and the middleman gat it, you say I quite true, out n so inr as you and I are concerned, doesn't this 15 cents a pound represent waste T Might we not as well throw the money in the fire and be done with it? Then how about the fellow who buys canned stuff Instead ot getting it from bis own gardes and orchard; who buye corn, hay, lard, syrup, and v.n hotter? Thla ia Dltlful waste waste that has too long held the South in bondage to tne supply mer chant and the farmers of the North and Weat. The Progressive Farmer. RUSSIAN FORCES IN" MEED OF AMMUNITION Washington, June 10. Reports from various sources hare convinced mm Tiwi-ti nf the' truth of assert ions that recent Russian reveries have been due in a large measure to anon ,ra Ammunition.. Until the harbor at Archangel was opened by ice Breakers, late in Mar, Rnui was without a oort through hifh mmunltlon could reach her factories are limited and unimportant, so tbe only avenue through wmcn munitions were resca lng the country in quantity was the Trana-eiuenan rauway..- WINSTON-SALEM LED N. C. TOBACCO MARKETS Raleigh, June " 10. Leaf tobacco salea on the North Carolina markets during May aggregated 917,477 pounds. Winston-Salem, led with 560,210 pounds. - Other towns: ReldsVllle, 2U8.2G3; Durham, 52,6i22r Mt, Airy, 27,426 ; Madison, 25,510 ; LeaksvlBe, 17,033; Greensboro, 1(1,809; Stoneville. 15,34; Burlington, 2,513. ; i The Schlatter Memorial Reform Church, Inc., of Winston-Salem, with, out capital stock, by P. M. McGraw and others, waa Incorporated by the Secretary ot Btate, ' v,,,'V-:::-: :j.f t Today nunuber to211SM auto license Issued to L, W. Schouler, of Winston. Salem, was returned to the Btato De partment with a request that eome number not containing "thirteen" be issued.: The request will be granted. PIEDMONT SPRINGS TO OPEN SATURDAY Piedmont Springs, June 10. The hotel here will ba opened for guests Saturday, June 12, and Judging from the best Indications the resort will have an excellent season, ; ; 5' Several ot the cottages at the springs are already occupied " and among those who are here now are Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McAlister and chil dren, ot Greensboro; Re. and Mrs. Lacy Little, who have recently retur n ad from China as missionaries; Mr. and Mrs. J, Willie Smith and Mr. and Mrs. J, W. Smith, Jr., of Greensboro, who are accompanied by Miss Irene Fulton of the same place! Mr. and Mrs. H, M. Saunders, of Winston- Salem. ' ; -V ''-':'.-".', Mesdames J. C. Buxton and w. W. Gray.of Winston-Salem, spent tbe day at the Buxton cottage Friday and they expect to come up again Saturday. Mr. James A, Gray and aon, Jame A. Gray, Jr., Mrs. Barber and Mrs. Plumley and children, of Winston- Salem, spent Sunday afternoon here. dtev. C. W. Irvin spent Monday here In conference with Mr. A. W, Mouills ter in regard to the establishment ot several Sunday achools In thla sec tion. A minister from Georgia Is ex pected to, arrive here this week to take charge ot tbe work and will make his headquarters at Piedmont. , Mr. P, A. Thompson, ot Graham, is expected here today to spend some time at the hotel. Aev. J. W. Ham and wife will arrive here Monday to spend a week at the hotel. Mr. Ham ia the well-known evangelist ;' Mrs. J. H. Prather and family, of Mt. Airy, are expected here tbia week to occupy their cottage. Air. and Mrs. E, F. Pepper, Miss Jewel Parkin and Mr. Don McRae, of Thomasville, and Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Covington, ot Walnut Cove, spent the day here Sunday. A meeting of the public school teaon- era of the county will be held here on the 19th. The members of tbe board of education and tha superintendent of schools, as well as the school at tendance officers, will meet with the teachers. One or more speakers will be present to address the meeting and a pleasant day ia anticipated. The Danbury Union Sunday achoot will bold Its annual picnic here Fri day. . ' Waahingtoo. June 10, Germany'a reply to tha aecond American note re. larding the sinking of the American ship William P. Frye by the Prinze Ifillel Frledrtch reached tho State De partment today. Aotlng Secretary Lansing said it would not be made , public until it had been atudled, , The German answer said that-the atopplng of auppliea to enemy belUg-, erenta may be effected by the destruc tion of the contraband and the de. , atruotlon ot the ship carrying the eon-. , trahajiil whan in vinlnMnn. nt Irulv obligations. - . , ,f . 1 It contends that a, prise court is. necessary to fix the compensation and 1 that there U no oooasion tor direct . diplomatic negotiations unless the prize court should tail to award corn . pensatlon. ' v The obligation to the belligerent to . be compensated reinrnlns regardless ot the action ci the prize court, the note; Insists, and should the prize' court' tall to award compensation, Germany , urniiM .milontfklrik in urann annltahlB Indemnity. Aa a protection and a pre liminary procedure Germany suggests that the American claimants enter their claims on the record a, . ' , PERSONAL AND OTHER NEWS NOTtS FROM SltOAM fliloem, June 10, Mr, H. A, Nadtng, of Winston-Salem spent 4 Wednesday here., ' m ,A-3- ;,. m' -k; (Mrs. B. C. Myers and daughter, Vir die, left Wednesday for llunterivllle to -visit Mrs. Myers' sister, Mrs. R. D, Jackson, who ia ill. Mrs. Jackson, for tnerly Mlsa Ronda Ross, has maar friends here who wish ' for her a speedy recovery, ' K Mrs. W. B. Key end son 1, Masters Caleb and Irvln, of Rusks, arrival Wednesday to visit relatives near here. Messrs. J, D. Smith and Fox Mar shall, of Mt, Airy, were business visi tors here Tuesday. - . '. , iMesdames Nannie Miller and Angel went to Galax, Va, for treatment the latter part of last week. Dr. and Mrs. 8. T. Fllppin and Miss Beatrice Wall spent Wednesday in Winston-Salem. v-"y i- ... .' . J. M. Held and D. M. Wright made a business trip to Soonvllle Wednes day. ', .-- ,.V, . Mr. and Mrs. Elsie (Matthews return ed Tuesday night from a pleasure trip to Winston-Salem. Master Coke Marlon, Jr., waa ' the guest of iMaster Porter Craves, , Jrw In Mt. Airy Tuesday, - - Mr, N. C. Marlon has purchased a Ford automobile. Wr. Syron Patterson, of High Point; Is expected to arrive Saturday to vis it relatives here, : - h . -' Mr. T. B. Scott, traveling salesman for BarbeeSbarp company, Winston Salem, was here Tuesday, Mrs. F. R. Harris and little daugh ter Pauline, ot Roaring River, visited -Mrs. Harris' parents, tbe first of the week, J. M. Edwards of North Wllkesboro was here between trains Tuesday. OIL INSPECTORS ARE CHOSIN BY BOARD. Raleigh, June 10-The 'state noard of agriculture today elected tbe follow ing oil inspectors for next year: Jacob Thompson, of Plttsboro; C. E, Bait, of Merritt; R. . HenrphlllJH M North Wllkesboro; R. F. Devane, of Red Springs: C. R. Warllck, of Hickory. '' Second American Note Not Ultimatum, But Is Very Firm Washington, June ' 10r-H be came known today that Just be fore President Wilson's sew note to Germany was forwarded to Ber lin yesterday, it was abown to Secretary Bryan by Acting Secre tary Lansing at the personal dl rectlonfof tbe president Some slight changea have been made in tbe note and tbe Presi dent wanted Mr. Bryan to see it in Ita final form. . ' , " . . Pending publication of the new note tomorrow morning, Dfflclals would not discuss Its details, but it was declared it was no more . in the nature of an ultimatum than was the first. It makes it very plain, however, that the 'United Statea expects Germany to cease attacka oa American ,jbJDaand. - citizens. - , - . - . ;
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