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TJie Medium ofKOrganiijjd Labor and Guardian: of the JVorkingman's Interest? VOL 2. NO. 12; SATURDAY, "'APRIL 21,, I9J7.' PRICE $J.OQ A YEAR 5-- ..vi Brooks & Company, of So ran ton, Pa;, owners and operators of many public utility plants in the eastern portion of United States, has- purchased . the con trolling interest in the Tidewater Power Company. LOCAL x NEWS : ' CHIEFS. f THEXOW;- OFFTHE; DAVIDSON WOMAN AUTQCOATICIllILE. h VvTSTHJt.COISMu APPEAL OF. RUSSIAN WORk- Nc -J' - .-. : fo Developments in Walton Misr- INGMEN TO WORKERS OF ; - v a- Cas f - X CENTRAL ;POWERS;Vw ) utcT date the coroner's jury No'-Craven . Appeal for Peace J been,unable;to'4raw any evi' Engineer Thomas Rourk, of the dredge ;,t:i TfivlW u Ttn aence. trom the many, witnesses Hercules, whichis working near the K u '' tl 'i i? f " c examined that would ' give any Phomnin, mnijttS. r hitdW anaMfid POUOW 1 Heir IIXample-Oathef- i xtT 1j xt-;,4tt in of Socialists Looked .Upon With Dread and Suspicion. statedast week - . ..... '. the inquiry has certainly .brought . Throw off .the yoke of auto- forth some .evidence as .to th6 liw cratic rule, the Russian . oeOple standard of purity m several h a mrar r h r a wh tha utinAfi'i I- iii. - . "'-j ''):. v. ,',., v. Rev. M. T. Pljier, pastor of Grace v-ia-" Homes in this community.; Talk Methodist church, has accepted an invi- tocrats. . . v .. ..uy a unneq ei- ah0ut your "redVHght"; districts tation to preach the commencement fort .we can' stop this awful mur- being a menace to society, why, sermon at the dosing of the Jonesboro der which is . the shame of hu- frftni. fllimUr nf 'niP-Wli mgu scnooi oh suuuay, Aiay oih. Champion Compress, was badly scalded on Thui sdaj when; a bonnet blew p a steam chest. His back and legs were scaldejd. He was sent to the James Walker Memorial hospital: V L Dr. A. M. Baldwin, chief, and Messrs. Alfred Cannon, W. A. Cornish, W. M. Hanking and R. J. Sikes have been ap pointed, marshals for the Memorial Day celebration. . . gun which has been in'the peace, and that they will fight range, scattering.shot would have ort Fisher sinco 1865, has to the last man" to protect the surely winged .at least half a maniiy. . husbandmen and "staors" that Such is part ofan appeal issued were-lurking around near the by Russian workingmen to the scene of.the tragedy, with other wage earners of the Central-po mes WiveSi (CCOrding to som ers.The Russians explain that Gf the evidence'in the inauirv). if this is nocraven- appeal" for Lhe murderer had shot at longer A marine water at Fort been , recovered by Capt. Edgar Wil- Russian democracy from invasion dozen -tffentlemen and ladies, of - - I hv anv triritrti tniiiTarvr nnwer. ... .... t . - . r, x- I tne liDertine ciass vno naa jeit Rtriiv hppr the Teutons to fol- . . . . , i . ; Mr. smith jPridgen, a well known T "" V - ' ..v. tneir nappy nomes ana wanaerea and muob : liked ciUzen, who resides at iow.-uieir ampic, cMduuMiiug away .with their "affinities." : 507 South Sixth street, , was "stricken liberty first in theit,Own lands. T. nnviHnti wntnati i qfill tri with paralysis a few. days agoand is in The gathering of Soctatists at 4MiAM. .... . , , - I - ' 1 IUC iiusuiiai uuuci utovuitui, auu. tto learc 7 oKnp.ia, uwwniu uc : physicias stkft that.it will ,be Weare glad to greetMr:P,B.Bradyr looked .upon with Jread and sus tell her storywhkh,lf a truth who has: thorWfciy recovered from a picion and it is feared that ap- ful one?wiu reveai thJldentity of very dangerous case of blood.poisoning peals to the altruistic principles siaver of Walton and lay bare I . : :n .' j- i: : i w" -w - w - ..r . Dromerngouoi worwuiuBu imguiiuiw . ? More than five hundred men have en- thft nrovisonal government to consent ble- The Davidson -woman knows listed'.ln. the ;ix" - itniUtary. ..units formed to a separate peace td terminate the I Who shot Walton, and why: he was war. But it has been learned that these shot, and until She is brought to apprehensions and fears were based on - oint ( she win relate a very critical friends will regret here for the National O uard and Naval Militia: An entertainment consisting chiefly of living pictures, was sriven at St. Mat- . thew's Lutheran church Thursday even ing at 8:30 o'clock, by the Ladies' Aid ' Society of that church. An ' elaborate programme of recitations, readings and vocal and instrumental musical num- bersjvas rendered andthe en tertaiment v was enjoyed by a large crowd. A movement ' has ; been started by North Carolina Sorosis to encourage moving pictures of a more .moral and educational type for the children or the city and to secure necessary funds for this work a benefit performance will be given at the Victoria theatre on. Satnr " day of next week. I 1 It C ntmn f t, . t 4. . : the facts in the case no develop- Socialists in Russiar Late, Inform at ion . t ' c is to the effect that the Russian Social- ments in the; inquiry can t be ex ists hope to force their democratic ideas pected. into enemy countries and bring about revolution which will overturn the mon archies and establish social democracies in their stead. , r- v. r THE1GREAT COUNCIL " v v ? ;7 ,OF RED JVIEN IN JUNE; ;Visjting Tribesmen -Committees : I'he local Tribesof Red Men have ap- pointed committees-to prepare for tLe-"' Great Council io b held here in June! v and they are. now very , busy r mixing I iauti, settling jeainers ana arranging v foT the entertainment of the visiting V - The following are the committees who titer the "work in hand: .'?-v;;f-"V ' " Davis and E. P. H. Strunck. f n-ecepuon j; 1; Davis, Joseph XW. : Cappsand F. K, J. Fucbs. - . . , - Advertisiqg-H. L, HewettB. A.- : Merritt, and F K. J. Fuchs.- iowrauuus-muriou xva. xiewetc, i xf. M. Greer and George T. Newton. . f " .C Hotels and hoarding Houses W." B. v Savage. - , -fr ' v : There will be a s: cial meetine at the Home of Mr. E. P. H. Strunck, at whlcb all committees will be present and pLanC : lor ine enteriainmenc oi visitors will be ; decided on. . " Mr. F. K. J. Fuchs is secretary of thej central; committee and will handle all V; inquiries by mailrom prospective visi itors. . - " -' ' "--The Afflnities,. a borne talent show, which was repeated on Thursday night "for the benefit of the Confederate , Vet erans, was a most ehtertaining musical comedyand was greeted by a large and appreciative audience. . Scottish Society of America. - The Scottish Society of America will hold its annual meeting at Red Springs on May 1.; The principal address of the day, will be by Rev. Pjeter Robinson, D. D.'. ex-presklent of the Caledonian 1 So cietyV of , Cincinnati and, anative ,of l)oune, Perthshire; Scotland. . ;r . She " Spanish . cabinet resigned Thursday, OUR ADVERTISERS. Subscribers Will plsase mention this ptjier when making purchases. . . , Rural School Rally. , The;first rural schools rally ever held ;V by. lew Hanover countyvwas celebrated on Thursday. The exercises were opeiV : ed with a grand parade of schoorcbi1 ' dreb through vthe principal streets cJ, the city, . ending at ' the High , School; v where;the main features of the occasion were the speeches of welcome by the -mayor and superintendent of-school?, and au address by Dr. Edgar .Wallic ICnight, o'f Trinity Coliege, Durham. After ,the address a picnic, dinper ehjoyed and prizes were awarded r th6 best declamation and Vfor ihe besv , banner carried in the parade. . The declamation prizes were awarded to Miss Sinclair, of Winter Parkfbr the - girls, and by Charles Lionel Jarrell, of Delgado, for the boys. " ' - v 1, If he prizeTfor the nicest banner went V, The Administration" bill increasing the enlisted strength of the navy from 77,000 to 150,000 men and the Marine Corps from 17,400 t6 30,000, was favor ably reported to the Senate Thursday. Men of military age" who have mar ried since a state of war against Ger many was declared will not escape-military service, the War Department an- nounpes. 1 r f r-- Read the ad. of Young fc G5rman on the sixth page of today's paper. They have .taken 1 over . the entire sheet iron and metal work business of W, B. Klan der, No. 8 South Second street, and ask a liberal share of , public patronage. These young men are well known as first-class mechanics and as -they give their personal, attention to alkwbrk you J can rest assured that you will get the best that can Jbe. had aiTto quality and Fdraond C. C. Genet? an American service .when you give your worKto aviator who was ofnciallygreporfed Will-, them. ;v V - f . ' '". ed in France on Thursday. -was the, N' first American to die fighting under the American flag in France. He was from Ossinning-, N. Y. -, , ; - ' W. B. Klander, proprietor of the "Ra-; &ator Hospital,,' has turned. his out: side'tin and jheet, metal business over to les'srs. Young & Gorman and is now Th a IjiwAenacted some time aeo oro- 1 snecial izinsr iri ' automobile - radiator, bibitipg the mobilization of State troops fender asd mfifler repairs," giving his within 15 miles qr any state capital will I entire time to tnts worK be enforced' during the present war;;! pb the sixth pager v ) to Seagate school. ' zy 1 . The Democratic Prtmry. In the Democratic primary held on Wednesday Mayor , P. . Q. .Moore was nominated, by a good majority as the party nominee for mayor in the election ; on May 1, which means he iwillbe our , chief executive for the ner4: twolyf;:..s'v Mr. Hi. L. Shepard and Mr. WXSue; were nominated to enter cue general 'election Mav 1 for election as council- '. man from the First Wara.rnere was y f aurm sna oixin- warus, auu luu m - cumbents, Messfs.;;Hall of the. Fourth, - and McCaig of the". Sixth,1 were rHomi- - Read his ad. ; Johnny 'Kilbane, champ ion feather, ; Read ShandsJ Saturday srcials on. weight pugilist, won;from ,liatt Brocks, -the sixth page.;, v-. - . of Clevelandrboutm-tinghim byfa-s - . ; u formerly of Wil- wide margin ink tneir, ao-rouna no-ae- j toin toD has resigned, as pastor .of be HJ , To Urge Real Conservation.;. ? t iM'hA s 'rvn r i nv. imqi iiiiimi i s i h i Kn . in " dividing the"; seven ; members' of its atU visory cbmm issibn made SamuerOom- ' pers chaimaniCftheommittee. on. la bor for the conservatibp una welfare ol Workers; the work of tbe cdmmittee to be fbrtheredv" whether" in, Vcace cr 7r. On InVitation of 2kiV. Gompers, la J nunVber of men and women-workrnen , 1 emplby ersy doctors and ctl: 4 l 'slon bout in Otoyetaiijl, Ohio, ,ThuA- Qjuwh of the Revelatiop, ,of Baltimore, w dlson f . :!
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