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Cr0p -Young Man Disap-
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; New Bern. N. a. April 19. That Cal
','? houn Batts. of this city, who so myste-
riously disappeared last Sunday night,
i or has hfien at Goldsboro, is the re
port that has- been brought to his par-
ents in this city. - x esteraay me jruuu
man's parents received by express
r from Goldsboro his bicycle, with which
a man who saw the young fellow in
; he left home Sunday night, and today
1 that city reported the same to his par
erits here: It is now believed that
Batts went to Goldsboro with the inten
tion of joining the navy.
- The; soldiers who are; engaged to
cuardine the railroad bridges leading
: out of New Bern are keeping a strict !
- watch on these structures , and even
the railway employes are not allowed
to cross them unless they have a pass
signed by the superintendent of the
; road. Yesterday morning one of the
y men employed in the bridge building
and repair squad, attempted to cross
? over the Trent river briage. The guard
promptly ordered him -to halt. The
man couldn't understand why he was
not allowed to cross the structure,
"but the -gun which the soldier carried
1 IrtrtVo'tr-oTO' hnoinoaa HVfi -and he" decid
ed to return to..the office and secure a HIGH SCHOOL BOYS I
pass, no enort is Demg leu unaone nPII I InC ri All V
to protect these bridges from any pos- j wiiUituvUL I-
SThLab1en estimated that there are. Got nn.
more tthan i three 'hundred gardens .being , n8ually interesting for those who are
tilled m this city at the Present time fortunate in passing by the Goldsboro
and the amount of food which will be jjlgh School Athletic grounds and ob-
77, v" . , " i serve tne young men or tne scnooi as
wm meau a savius ul i they are taking
and dollars to the residents of tills 1 nnn.0
The people of New Bern have; ,
; Marriage Since Declaration of
War Does Not Exempt
From Army Serviced
. (By Associated -Press.) -Washington
April 19. Men of military-
age who have married . since v a
fctate of war" against Gerihany was de
clared will not escape military serv?
ice under. ai-War ; Department policy
formally announced, today. The de-
partmnet's statement follows: ,
'The" War Department announces
'that all men married since the out
break of war will ; be treated upon
the same" basis as- unmarried : men-ini'
sof ar as their military obligations are
concerned. It is desired that the ut
most publicity be: given by the press
to this announcement.
The department, was moved to take
this action in order that all men
Should understand exactly what is con
templated in the organization of an
army to fight Germany. It was de
sired that "there should arise no ques
tion of slackers upon the score of
Carriages contracted since the out-,
break of war, with the possible con-'
struction that the marriage in any
case was hastened in order that mill;
tary duty might be evaded.
SPECIALS
- MESSENGER SERVICE. - ;
For this service we use the Pos
tal. . Telegraph Cable Company's
messengers. They, will call for
your "ads."" in - the .same manner
and quick time as they now cover
the city for" telegrams, night let
tergrams, cables, etc
For further Information as to
"ads," call 176, but for telegraph
service call "Postal Tefegraph."
P city.
; gone in for gardening this season as
: they never have done before and are
; doing their best to raise a record
breaking crop. Not only Is this the
case in New Bern, but practically the
: same condition prevails in the other
towns all over ' tills section.
The management of the tobacco
warehouses in this city and at Vance
boro are now making preparations for
the opening of these warehouses, and
they are predicting, even now, that,
despite the hugefood crop which is to
, be grown) the crop of tobacco will bs
' larger than ever before.
Funeral services over the "body of
the lateMr. Franklin Foy, who died
at his home, near Pollocksville on
Monday night, were conducted from
the home this afternoon and the body
was interred near that place. Mr. Foy
was one of. the oldest citizens of that
section and numbered his friends by
the, legion. He at all times took an
' active interest in all things pertaining
'. to the ' development and uplift of his
community.
Col. H. .S. Leard, general passenger
agent of the, Norfolk Southern Rau-
their daily military
A PORTRAIT OF -YOURSELF IS A
Dainty Compliment to send to a dear
friend. X Foltz & Kendrick, Photog
raphers.. ' 4-13-tf.
THE NEW SERIES OF THE CO-OP-
erative . uildinf and "Loan Associa
tion opens ia two. weeks May 5th)
at Wright's Real Estate office. Re
member the date and place. Jos. H.
Hinton, President; Thos. Hi Wright,
Secretary. . 4-19-2t
TYPEWRITERS-REMINGTON, MON-
arch,;Smjth Premier and Remington
Junior. Rebuilt and Second hand
machines. Cash or terms.- Rental
rates: $3.00 month or $7.60 quarter.
We repair and rebuild all makes of
, machines. - Remington Typewriter
Company, 17 Prmcesa street Phone
878. i. : .- . 4-12-tmo
GETTING WARMFEW DESIRA
able, reasonable price, Wrlghtsville
BeachTJottages - for rent. Call on
Wright's Real Estate Agency.
4-19-2t
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if
VTKk averacr man Would riot attempt to hM . l
thbiit&e sewpf architect...
'f s No !more!;sKbuldhe''' undertake' to make his will witk
out the expert adfice of some one familiar with all tb
technicalities involved;! J ir ; 6
MY8uiB'Ty'vitediio confer with our offi,.
on nnis matter of vital, import to yourself, your fam:L
and your, heirs. V : '
THE PEOPLES- SAVINGS BANK
Corner Front and Princess Streets.
ACTIVE CO - 0 PERATION
-with
Each school day since lastf Thurs
day six detailed soldiers from Camp
Royster have been spending one hour
with the boys drilling them in i mili
tary tactics. .
The officials say that for the pres
ent nothing but squad movements and
keeping step, which are a soldier's first
instructions, will be taught the boys.
The guns have arrived, however, and
in all porbability they will be institut
ed within a few days.
The boys are learning fast and Prin
cipal A. B. Carson and his assistants
are being commended for their instrur
mentality in securing this training ror
the boys.
(By United Press.)
Washington, April 1ft. Enticing
debutantes and just ordinary domes
ticated matrons are dabbing around
in pools of grease, and oil these days,
under model automobiles, . learning
I . . way Company., came up to New Bern 1 fce able to "do something" vhen the
k .v.:, . ; last evening from Morehead City and
WOMEN LEARNING
TO DRIVE WAR CARS
NEW OLDSMOBILE MR. J. G. RU3-
seil.' representing the Oldsmobile-
Sober Co., of Raleigh, N. C is in
the city with . one of -the new 1917-3
Cylinder Cars and would take great
pleasure in going over the line with
any one wishing to see it. Call or
phone Orton Hotel. 4-19-lt-J
WANTED EXPERIENCED CUT-OFF
and rip sawyers; also box makers
. ar-d helpers. Good "wages paid and
steady employment. David M. Lea
& Co., Richmond, Va.
4 lt-13.15,18-20-22-6t
FARRIS' HOT SUPPER ROLLS
"Saves Hours in the Kitchen,'"
"Honey. Bread" is the "staff of life."
Phone 626. Farris Bakery. 4-19-lm
Beaufort," where he had spent the day.
and remained in the city for several
hours. -- : -
- Speaking of the arrangements which
the orfolk Southern Company had
Juade for handling truck crops from
this section during the .next few weeks.
Colonel Leard declared , ' that every
effort was going to be made to give
the quickest possible service in every
way and that he felt sure the farmers
'were going to be" well pleased with
this. . f j
Colonel Leard stated that there was
a shortage of cars on sibme of the
rqads but that tbe Norfolk Southern j
was well equipped to handle all ship
ments, no matter how large, and that!
thev were going to do this. '
country sounds the call .to arms.
--Just drop-into any garage- in -most
any town and there youH see them
squirming around in the one-foot air
space between the engine of an auto
mobile and the ground. The work
was started by the Red Cross here
and, 4 according- to reports pouring ,
into 'headquarters, it has spread like (
a wind-swept fire throughout the
country.
When the women have completed 1
their course they will, off er: their serv1- 1
ices- 10 me war Department ana a
car thrown in.
LOST A BUNCH OF KEYS BE-
tween Y. M.' C. A. and Murchison
Bank' via Fjont and Market. Finder
; return to Y. M. C. A. 4-19-lt
WANTED ALL CITIZENS OF WIL-
- mington to patronize home mer
chants, boost Wilmington and watch
Wilmington grow. Are you a boos
ter or a buster? " ' ' 4-18-tf
buy at; home if you buy out
of town and we buy out of town and
all our neighbors buy out of town
what wiU become - of our town?
Ever think about it Patronize Wil
mington merchants and keep our
money at home. . 4-17-tf. j
FANCY AND STAPLE , GROCER, '
Native and Western fresh meats. :
' Also sweet milk fresh? from dairy '
every morning. R. B. Moore, 3rd
. and Castle; .Phono 1831 - 3-28-tf 1
FOR RENT 103 SOUTH 8TH 3T.
AH . lotest Improvements, Apply J.
. T. Goraon, agent. Phone 745 3-15-tf
FOR RENT DESIRABLE BUSINESS
store and house, Nos 318' and 320
North Fourth street, seven, room
upper floor and 3 rooms lower floors 1
Will rent as a whole or j separate;
Rent reasonable. Apply "Mrs. B. F.
Keith, Currie, N. C. 4-19-21-23-3
IL
UR CUSTOMERS
is the policy this bank follows the result being an alii
ance which is of greatest advantage to depositors.
THE MURCHISON NATIONAL
IK
WANTED TRAVELING MAN, One
witlTrig preferred. Atttractive pro
Dosition to right Darty. State salary
expected, including team, and giveN
references. Address, "Burg," care
Dispatch." v 4-17-3t-j.
WANTED CONSIGNMENTS POUL
try. Eggs and Strawberries. Write
for quotations. : Theo. H. Tecklen
burg, 105 Market-street, Charleston,
S. C. 3-3030t-j
FOR SALE SEVERAL CARS STAN
dard brands flour; several cars horse
and mule molasses feed. Wire if in
terested. F. M. Huggins, Lumber
ton, N. C. . - 4-17-3tj.
. '
WANTED COOK STOVE. MUST Bt
in good condition. Address "Stove,"
care Dispatch. 4-l9-3t
HIGH PRICE OF COAL
BEING INVESTIGATED
' . BRITISH COMMISSION
- (By Associated Press.
Washington, April 19. The State
Department announced today that the
British official' party coming to dis
cuss the conduct of the war is con
stituted as follows:
Arthur James Balfour, foreign min
ister; Sir Eric Drummond, Ian Mal-(
com, mraisterof parliament; C. F.
Dormer and G. Butler, personal staff;
Rear Admiral Sir Dudloy. R. S. De
Chair. Fleet' Paymaster Vincent Law-'
fort, Major-General G. Bridges, Capr
tain H. H. Spender-Clay, and Lprd
'Cunliffe. governor of the Bank of
England.
REAL HAIR SAVER
.!f You Would Avoid Dandruff Itching
-l Scalp and Baldness, Use
Parisian Sage,
f-. What's thejuse of being bald?
WJbatfs the sense in deliberately allow-
,Vlng your hair to thin out or become
. 'gry?- You dont want to look old be
; fore your time.,. Premature baldness
Tand gray-hair are largely due to hair
neglect, while a frequent scalp mas
v . sage with the PARISIAN SAGE (liquid
;V; form) notnly saves the hair but helps !
; i 5 it to retain its natural color and lustre.
To-keep-youthful looking you must
: . i give the hair proper care. "PARISIAN
--;. SAGEJ is a-scientific preparation that
rlfiupplles all hair needs it's just what
f-vWhrvoot -get a large bottle from
.f R. R. Bellamy's Drug Store today? It's
: v " jaot expensive ana money refunded if
Wilt does' not stimulate new hair growth.
euro dandruff, stop falling hair or itcn
V ; f n." ; scalp. - It ,will surely make your
hair, appear.xnore abundant, bright and
- beautiful i Be sure' you get the gen
"uine PARISIAN SAGE for this is free
. fronicstIckIness entirely harmless, and
, ; Is a rSost refreshing v and delicately
' perfumed iialr invigorator. Any drug--1
gist can "supply; you, . . .
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, April 15. The Fed-
j eral Trade Commission's investiga
( tion of the bituminous coal industry
continued today with several of the
leading operators of the Pennsylvania,
Ohio and West Virginia districts tes
tifying as to the causes of the prevail
ing high prices.
j Operators who testified yesterday
air charged the price increases to the
failure of the railroads to supply suf
ficient cars. Tie hearings here prob
ably will be concluded today.
FOR RENT MODERN COTTAGE
centrally located. Interior newly
kalsomined and painted. Terms rea
sonable. Phone 1240-J. 4-18-3t-J
FOR RENT 6 ROOM COTTAGE ON
Masonboro Sound, Sea Breeze Park.
Plenty of. land to farm. $10.00 per
month or $100 per year. F. A. Bis
singer. Masonic Temple. 4-19-3t-j
IF 1 OTHERS FAIL TO DELIVER
your meats on time for your meals
and give you the worth of your
-money, Phone 297, Peoples' Market;
4-i9-3t
WEI DELIVER ALL MAGAZINES ON
date of issue when so requested.
Phone your order to 745. Gordon's
Newsstand.5 10-7-tf
SOMETHING GOOD ALL THE TIME
at The P. K. Candy Store. Drop in
and see for yourself. Royal Theatre
Bldg. 4-15-7t
WHO WANTS A PRETTY BABY
Boy? Heis about two months old
and will be given for adoption to re
sponsible couple who can furnish
references. Write 100 W. -Clay Si.,
Richmond, Va. 4-15-7t-j
ITHYPTOPC
XVtglasses XV
'THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS
Afford a comfort which la appre
ciated by those who want near
or for vision in one pair of
(lasses.
They keep yoor eyes yonnr In
looks as well as In usefulness.
No line, seam or hump to blor.
the vision.
a' - .
EYES TESTED FBEE
DR. ViNEBERG
MASONIC TEMPLE. .
3
COOL
-KITCHENS
-AND-
(SAS-RANGES
GO TOGETHER
Full Assortment on Display at Our Show Rooms, Euj
Payments. Discount For Cash.
PH28W TIDEWATER POWER COMP'Y.
PHONE
28
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JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF
Iver Johnson Bicycles. Come early
before they are all gone. Queen City
Cycle Co., 209 Market street. 4-6-tf
UNREDEEMED DROPHEAD SINGER
' Sewing Machines all in good condi
tion. Price from S"f .50 to $18.00 at
Charles Finkelstein, No. 6 South
Front street , Phone 654." 4-1-tf
FRUIT1 FRUIT SHIPMENT OF
Spanish Oranges just received.
Na vals, 20c to 30 ; Lemons, (20 c to
25c; Grape Fruit, Tangerines. Larg
est stock of Fruit in city. Willmores,
25 South Front Street. 4-19-2t-j
DEMOCRATIC RUSSIA :
STRONGER FOR WAR
(By Associated Press.) ,
Petrograd (Via London), April 19.-
Russia's allies need hare no fear that
she will desert' the" alliance or weak
en her resistance to the enemy, Prof
Paul Milukoff, the foreign minister,
said today in an address to the rep
resentatives xt the French and Brit
ish working men, who are now 'in
Petrograd.
"We understood that at the moment
of the. revolution you might be afraid
we would lose our strength for; resist
ance," said the foreign minister. , VI
beg you to .announce to your country-;
men that free Russia -has become!
doubly - strong through democratiza
tion." . .
HOSE 10c PER FOOT. BUY EARLY
before price advances. Plumbing
Repairs a specialty. Prompt service.
Estimates furnished on contracts.
. H.'-J. McCartney, 310 N. Front St.,
Phones 71 6-WV 4-14-tf
SHANDS GROCERY, FOURTH AND
Iifun-A full line of fresh groceries.
Prompt delivery and courteous service.-
'Phone 630. 3-26-tf
LEMONS-r LIMES, C R U S H E D,
. Fruits, Ice, Cream Cones, and a com
plete line of Candies. Bear Produce
and Merchandise Co.. 19 Market
street, Phones 452-453. 4-15-tf
TO THE WISE ECONOMIC HOUSE,
keeper, we have Furniture cf all de
scriptions at prices which will at-
. tract you. Great big bargains in
everything, Furniture slightly used,
you can tell from new, come to see
us, we can't and won't be undersold.
Furniture packed and stored. Ster
ling Furniture Co., 19 and 21 South
Front street. E. H. Sneed, Manager.
Phone 60. 2-21-tf
STORAGE
COTTON STORED and
ADVANCES MADE BY
W,B. Cooper 6G6.
WILMINGTON, N. C
BUSINESS AS USUAL" OUR BUSI
ness is good, because we attend to ;
mStySircSaet I"I!illIIIHIIIIIHI!l!II!!IIIUmiIIimilIlHIIinOIllUIIHHIg
graving, typewrittmg, notaries pub
lic. Harriss Typewriting & Advt.
Co. 4-9-Mon.-Wed-Fri tf.
WE SELL
THE NEW YORK LIFE
IS MORE THAN 71 YEARS OLD, AND HAS
Admitted Awet. ... '
Legal LlabUitle. 7886,4t
Reserve held for Dividends and con-
tlncencles ... 138,762,413
No other company In the world can make such
"a showing. Over 23 million Hollars will be paid
in dividends in the current year. It has no
stocks or industrial securities, no stock-holders,
has over 2 1-2 billions of insurance in force; and
Is owned by more than a Million Policy-holders
who are the Company and who alone receive the
profits of the Company. .
C. It. DICKINSON, Arent.
Princess Building;.
ft II Phone 859.
BOSTOr4 NATIONALS BEAT
. PHILLIES THIS MORNING
J
FOUND KEY RING OF 10 KEYS
with identification as follows: Citi-
t zens '.National Bank, Raleigh, No.
827-, . Owner can have same by
proying. property and paying for this
adyertisement. 4-18-3t-j
Boston; Mass.; April 19: The Bos- 4rtAAw-rrpi a n...
ton Nationals won the morning game i ST.J n??0 REJAI
of the Patriots Day, double-header from ff!!?a Jf? j?"e?J,or combmed-
suit of the wildness of visiting nitnh- ni eXpfe
ers . Rudolph-pitched well until the- F' :: Box 90' 4-18-tf;
game wasfjcimcnea. . -
The score::
R. H. E.
$250 PER DAY PAI D ONE WOMAN
' or; man in", each town to dfstrihnfi
r-nuaeipuia . wv wv uw-a, oi 'jrree circulars and take orders for
Boston : i . .,;102-O30 OOx 7-' 12 1: f cbhCentrater flavoring in tubes Per
A RixeyFittery.and Adams; Rudolph mahent position. J. s. ZiMipr' p.v
land Gowdy. . , ::A.i.: . Chicago. : : . , 4-13-10-i
OIL! OIL! OIL! FOR QUICK MONEY
and big profits Drilling on our Vir
ginia test 'well No.. 1 begins April
6th. This well Is , expected to be
completed in 30 days. To be with
the winners when oil is struck you
will have t'bact quick. Stock today
$10 per-share, may be worth $100 in ,
thirty days. "No risk no gain." A
mtie investment now may mean Dig
dividends, for years : to come,. Write
today. Mutual Oil and. Ga3 Corpora
tion, 601 Stockton street, Richmond,
Virginia. . : . 4-4-14t-j
CO
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1 Builders' Supplies J
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We SoHcit
STORAGE
JUST RECEIVED SEVERAL CARS
Canadian -Rutabaga Turnips,- Ap
ples, Oranges, Grape Fruit, Potatoes
and Oranges, a full line or uanay. I s
Send us your order. ;Bear Produce's ' " -y-" -
and Merchandise jCo., (wholesale), p S D TUHD DC " 0 OA
wiimmgto N. c. ? 3-is-tt j yg j, HUKr C & uil 1
WANTEDr-iS
OLD
Don't iooatter if broken -1 pay one WateT-MlCl AimOtreett
to ten dollars ner aet.'-:Send by par- s . ,. r'v.:.'? v. r-
eel post, and' receive chepkrjby, return
. mazer, ivu .. o. uiu bu cci,
man. II
Philadelphia;' Pa.
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GET A
KODAK
without
Letting
Your
ocket
Know
It. Ask for afKo -dak
Bank and see
how easy it is to
get a real camera
with spare dimes.
C. W. Yates Co.
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J. B; McCABE & CCK
Certified Public "Accoun-
S , Bo.ni 815 Mnrcnlsom' Bnnlc Bldgw v S
S Fhoa. 994. s - WIXJONGTON. 2. O. 3
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Molroo vnnr old flOOf look W A
There's no polish better for yoor
Furniture or Pian,o than No Du
The price Is only 15c.
wntitiipffly
Phone 520. Cor. 5th and Red
AUTOS FOR
HIRE
Pleasure
i for
Driving,
Dane
J ommcrci'
weddings nu ww
City Livery C
Phones 15 snd 345.
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OFFICERS :
4 6 PAID
r Thos. :E. Cooper, President A
: MUtori Trust Ofcc
t Chas. EL Bethea. Cashier. :
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