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. . ' ,- ?: . . . , ; . ' " ' s ' ' c jr. - fy -p. trp. V V OFFICIAL PAPER j. .WVH WITHOUT ' . TV- "m7aI V. ' A . ,Y. 1 (( I .;, OF CL'KHITrCK m A Vr : r, ; I ' '. ,'.. A. ' ' V '' ' bJ V C0O?TY . 1 0. S; STEAntR ; 11 HARD Aground and Floted Only oy hctok v'-.-:'.; V Grew ot The Pamlico ?.;.: The revenue cutter "ramu tp.m tnorninsr with the United 'State steamer, "nijmuu . j ' A tow the latter, vewwi hookworm disease have been maue brought Into port after. i luV'nt Pasquotank county's ccurt ; tnr her life.'. , " V hnnan winee the' diffocnsary open- ; The Elf reida left Washington 1 X Ok ' Sdtftrnay Mareu iwi i ' ',.-5!.. TcnsopviH ' ' .n hoard to take part in the in- nnmiration mrade at minimi, ausumi. i ? , 11. y:r nnrinir tliiv' thitk weather tliai yn-evailed la A-hard. -Mow the U-; freida was driven ashore in an exposed iKM.it.onVf m Allmarie. sound, near iNorin . "ul The.lwing-niproin (lieo disco'erl Tucm irrg the wgnal , " d.strnu wentatoncetoneraiwwuu,- TbeElfreida draws anouteigm f J..'.. olio Knil lifn dnV'"! iW. at ci uu - ,en , into this precarious jwsition f during tlie high gale, he was er tliev are infeeted v, rv 1 stranded on a long shoal .in , five v i Elizabeth City , containers f feet of water Wh hard srtnd t- are gtni to le had at any dru I torn. . It became evioeni u vi' f tain Harry: H. West commanu f an" the cntter, that if the Elfref- da was to lte saved tue nasi ni? ' Toic methods must be resorted to. Vtime was lost in senaing u Her coal was sbiftetl outward m . in her .bunkers, lsiing ner nu . out-board as possible; then tac XKXT STAR COLKsE MTM klea were rigKd from the two , RER. masts pf the wreck and the crew : of the cutter' finally succeeded In next uumber ou the btar heaving the vessel down on her Courge g Fellows Orand Opera beams end, by this( means lighten "Quartet, which appears" here on 'higher depth. r ' . (Friday night, March 28th. This , ! : in the rl te he .thet quartet ln,ner"..i..L1.!. n,i UKnt hH vet appeared in Eliza- were sent uoouru uv . 'ui - .Kio th. were vb npwy . '-'" , :-j - secured. In this position the.ut most efforts of the cutter were 1 used to drag the vElfreida over the shoals. Two days were ex pended in this strenuous, though . unsuccessful endeavor. , Q the morning of the, third .lav work was resumed, the wind hanging to westward. Wowing inU,' ."' : - torm. Every .effort was pui ir ward as it was realiaed that the distressed vessel must be relieved At once, or else go, to pieces on the shoals. The seas were alrea washing high over her decks. 1be Vessel pounding on the hard and and the reserves were worn - nu( mith the' exertions and hard--i,4w f the two days previous; The 'wind increased in violent during the but finally th Elfreida waft twisted in a pw': lion headed tvthe seas: and w? wneh danirer to the mtter in it lose proximity to the- breakers, was gradnallv foot by foot draf ?el intc deen water and safety. The Elfrcida U somewhat dam sged about her raila and roasts' "but the hull seems to have su fained no serious damage which speak well for the ataunchnes nt the craft. The vessel remained In port here awaiting orders from the XavT'Departmeat, until Bat- Srda.r when she was rdered to Norfolk for repairs. The entire crew of the FJfrei da . were hiRh in their praise of the heroism and the untiring ef forts displayed in the rescue by the crew of the Paml'co. com . . it?nnf!ed b CJantain llarrv H . "Vst afid Lieutcuaut fVcil M. CJaMettA tLUltlUA STRUGGLE FOR LIFE IlOOKWOItM DIBI'ESSAHV ATTUACTB (iBBAT IKTKltHST Two hundred MaminatwnH ior ed, there teat Saturday. Taking . .'- fiitk hundred examinationM . nave been made during the week, hat f Via hiitilpst lav -uauv. j -"-r z 1mAw .nntn iipih be ii!? .returned. 7tte diapenaary than could be , , ., hcii fof a t ' l : -' v - ; e gchedu,e f the nookworm 1inenKarieH , is published again page , ... isHae,,,' Anv who xamned up to- til11A should note Ithe . uched- flnd i aYiaitidpIvoh Af the next .lvnTou , - . opportunity of nseertaininj: wheth store and tne-;Oispensury w in Saturday througu (.f ii.o Ml who wore at the eourt' huunti ........ last Monday and did-not get a retMjrt can .learn '-the., result ol tha oTfltnination ' at . the court honw next f-atunlaj - , , . lth City, and all are urgea w I nt their entertain- . ; ' :; ' i (-.';; " Pl(f llrl Harry . TV Fellows tlie Radcliffe Bureau ' speaks as fol lows: "Harry J. Fellow i one of the most popular .artists in Atlantic: W the PaclffiC , . tenor of large Amei- ca. J and uas ;won ,and. telling brilliancy, mtintA rronial personal! A r,m. that touch the heart 1Y UUU r"fi" r, .... v have made him a favorite wherv ever he has appeared. . & ' t- i' r '' 1 " ' ' "j" ' "form partnership Mr. James R. Ferebtnv well i.n. in this citv and swtion, has gone into the furniture busi- ness with Mr. Jiarniiara i a. UarL-hnm and Jones. The Ul ill . . i 1 name of the firm will probably be changed ; and the, present nwy -riii iw. Milarsed. The firm of Matkham and Jones has done a good business and grown rapiaij. and with the" addition of Mr. Ferebee'to the firm, will doubt less make farther progress, v . CHILD BtJRNED Julian Avdlett, the three year old son of Mrj J. n. Aydlett painfully burnwl i-ecentlv. Ids face and hands being badly OCA ?(h h-w the overturning of a ressel of hot grease which was n the stove. ' Mr. J. B. Jenkins has g""r to Asheville to attend the ft'te meetipg cf . the Woodmen of -e World. ' ' ' r - - k .' - . ; U.D.C, TO PRESENT SLUMBERLAND SOON ''Hlunll)erLlnd.,' a mammoth musical extravaganza, known all over the country ns the "Hippo drome" of musical shows, with its hundreds of participants, pret ty gtrls and r runny comeaiaus, gorgeous costumes , and wonder ful ..inffHrnl ffets. will Imj pre sented at the-High School Audi- J tcrium two. luchts.. Marcti VMi, and 2Cth, to secure money to pay ofT the indebtedness on l lie t;ou fpflernte .Monument.'-:' Tlioj, local chapter Doughters pf the Confed eracy under' whose anspieleM tlie bera will be given, will leavfc nothing undone, to make this af- fair the most pretentious 'ever at tempted in this city. O U :! ' Already there are at least four hundred young people rehearsing the many different choruses and dances included r in the list of some'thirty big musical numbers which are being oached bv Hai ry Foole a New York producer. ' . ' ''SlunibiTland'' has been given with great success in nearly eV erv larce citv in. the country in- Icludine such cities as Jtnston. Philadelphia. Rajltimore, aslimc ton. St. Lonis. Denver, San Fran Cisco. Salt Lake City, Etc.. and has always proven a great success in IOC lltrfri iiurn i" admission ranees from r0 cents to' $2. 00. ..and $2.50. but have ar ranged with Mr. Footexto present the plav , here at popular price which will be fSOc., TSc., and 1.00 There is more muric and danc ing in Slumberland than any tro fessiorial ' show "v traveling end it will be the ..largest and best ai j lrutinn"ever seen in Elizal'th 1 City. There are thirty-six sjteak inf and singing parts, tliat is, Ihirty-six who have social parts in the show;' and there seventeen m-nniw in tli e nlav. soiuo groups containing over a hundred jeple Mr. Foote claims mere win pe to-ov four hundred included in the entire cast and that he will pre sent the show with the same cos- tnmPH and electrical effects, inu- sic and stage pcraphenalia that he usoa m tue wg nucn. Wltli DISCUSS MATERIA Tha 8hool Rettermeut AswK-i- ation is fortunate in securing Dr w n Wnilfr to uresent the Sub ! jett of Malaria'V and its eradi cation" at the k new-:fnieuuK-7 VvAv ot this week at three o clock,' in the Jligh School, build ing." 'i: ' Every member of the Associa tion is' tiftost earnestly t urged to be present promptly y at the ap pointed hour.,''; . J (I ' Dr. Aalker, wilt have many things to sav to those present which 'will tend towards the bet tei-nienf of the whole community if hi suggestions : are put into practice. ' Esicb member of the Associa tion 'owes' it to the community to do her part in the work. Rv attending every) member can learn; what , her pflirt, is . W:EI ESS THE INVENTION U OF A SCIIOOLROX . rtiiplieliuo Marconi was only fifteen years old when he began kia Wtriral researches. Via the teurse of the next few years he lrgan the study or we WHrauew Hertzian waves, or electrical ia- nlsea which travel througu ine air without the use of a wire. In 1893, when he was only twenty rtl.f hia fldvariced knoWl- v.v.. edge on tuis ooscure BUDject .u- r,iwi fiim with the theory wai these waves could be sent out and vl at and in that year hnA nnstmftwi the first wire- " V . w . w . . 1 less apparatus, the eficiency of iWhli-b astonihUed tue woria. . .- ii irniiii iiil iiiil iTiiiinri i , nmiriTii riimi r ii , TO-IOHT, .MAKCII It ".JESSE WLLlXdUAM H ift ",!(,!. f .LtONTOj ELECT i x Measure Hat l'atiC(t Hvnalctid 'Pvrhap the 'House, linf -;.'4 Market Will Pay n&f;y The light which has been on IK'.! tli"wv.ni! cf ih t'llt jHraiUil V,. .. abolish . the : present boara ui school trustees in Elizabeth Oity lina txon ' Ion er drawn nlit and un certain o result.. :,:.: V,f' ii The first: bill' introduced ' iuto Ihe legislature provided for the election "of the 'trustees by the jieople. This was the.Mill engi neered into the. house bv ' at tor neys i Bfarkham and- ?ohoon act ing for the Junior Order here. This bill tossed the house as re ported In this pajKT some time ago. t . . . ' ' In the senate a substitute bill was offered providing that the trustees, should ; be reduced' In niiiiihoi' Ui nine and that the en tire loard should be re-elected ; bitt that the; trustees should be chosen by the board of aldermen instead of the people .This bill nnSsed the seua te. it. was report ed in Sunday's papers, Saturday. The report that it had jwissea me ledslature at an earner uatc, which was heard here Friday, was erronious. There is no au thoritative report that it has jes sed the house; though it is pos sible that it may have donip so yesterday: ' , 1 -.' V; '' The propositioii to increase the number of county commissioners has been put tnrougn; ana r.na 0hh r?itv is authorized to vote on the question of bonds for elec tric light, water works ana er svstera. . it a nltin renorted that the li cense tax of one hundred dollars ou beef market has been revonen. and various other chanee in li cense and revenue taxes have been made . . ' ( CaiA. XV : G.iTarkeuton and Karl Tarkenton of Norfolk vere here last week vimtiag their Ri- ter, Mrs. Walter Hughes, o. o Purse treet. t V; x " ' Mr. '.T.C. B . Ehrsthaus. so licitor for thi district, wa rr ceiviae congratulations on every band Saturday. He i the " of a fine, boy; '":-'. : - Mr. W. T. Lore returned ves terdav frem Washingfoa where he attended the inaujuralion. fell COIIIIEIIIEIIT SCIIEDULEIITO E. CIIV Steamer Sappho, Operated i South Mills to Maintain Daily Schedule. ' Boat v t v to Make Run in Four Hours Uocriuninir to-day Elizabeth Ci ty has a daily schedule by boat to Columbia und )oints in : J'ei quintans county. : V : The new line is rerry s wteam Packet."-1 Jne, and , the IWmt which will make the i-rin is the Saitpho, recently: purchased ' and rebuilt by Mr. Perry nnd ne of the trim- niest and fastest passenger fcHttfl in these waters. .. V j.Tho "Sappho will leave ('olnni bia daily at seven o'clock in the mnrntnir and Will reach Elizaleth Ci ty a t v eleven . s Returning ; the boat will leave i;iiztUK'in ;i uy ai three o'clock in the aftermW and, will arrive tit Columbia at seven ,- making the run in. tour The "Sappho"' has every facil ity for tlio handjing of passeu mlrs And will li of, creat advan tage to ihe people Tyrrell conn tv. who can now naKe a inp u Elizabeth City and return the same day. ; Mowithe Tyiiell countv shopper will nnve, in which to attend to ; "business, one more hour than the shopper- from Camden or Currituck uu ' -r (l;o present schedule Of the !. '.. Southern railroad. ' , A great convenience 1 ihe 1 iV!e of Col ;hh1 Tvncli'cou I -ill i generally. -.Independent, und es tablished bv the private enter nrise of ri citizen of our section. it deserves the, support oi xwn epuntie-. -i-'i' -"v-- ' '"i" ; ' ' V im i '! i : i'' A" WANTED PLACE FOR RE-UNION ;.T ti W inoniinander of the Henry M. Shaw Camp of Confetl erate veterans wants to know where that camp cnu hold its next reunion. Advancing age movents Mr. Ixe from being so active as heretofore in making ar rangements for this reun ion, and he suggests that . me amwu and ...Onrritnck veterans mjgnr meet at the same place . .'. ; 1 1 UUA PT7TIAN WEDD1XO On next Ka'turdav nicht March 15th at iRelcress academy, under the auspicie of the Woman's M issionary Society of Sawyer Creek Church, a pleasing pro gram will be, rendered, the main feature of which will be" a Lilli putian .wedding, After the cere mony refreshment win oe wnru An admission fee of ten cents will be charged. The Public gen erally Is invited to attena. . TILLETT WILLIS . Mr. Kellv Tillett and Miss Su- die Willis both of this city were married Saturday night by regis of deeds. J. W. Munden at his borne o-i Road street. MBS. NANNIE LONG DEAD Mrs. Nannie E Long- aged a bout sixty years, died batnrdav night at ; her home on Church street.- " ' . Thm Mmaitu were taken to Jor folk ve?terday aftroon for in- ferment, iirs. w" by thi-ee daughters. Misses, Mary Lee. cJ.le ana aou" - Mrs. T. O- Skinner has re turned from ,i visit to' Ka'SjV Henderson and fva I . ' l .i A by Capt Buck Perry of UUYIXtl. CAR IS A FIXE ART Rut ' Public' Is ' Utrnins Steadi- Jy To Fit Purchase to Person- DCaitiSiW ; ,1A ; tip AMPLE' Former' . Anna (Jould . Hum ' a Liht - tititdebaker For Her Oic Use. , ,V ven, in New Vork. where, ac- yoidnig to pupulur lelief, life comes near being a money-si)end-ing muruthon, automobile buy ers are. learning that size uud class are uot iiiterchaiigvable terms. Light cars of ' popular price uhd moderate appetite can be just us graceful in' outline, just as carefully built, and just ad comfortable, us the infinitely larger ! and heavier uunihilaror of space, gasoline and tires , In-cases where' smartness of handling . aud limited turning piice are at 'a .premium the light ( enjoys a great' advantage. 'In ' miiIs of a skilled pilot it art -1 ont. of trnf-'tt ai 'a i i.s t.ui .... . .,Ociit;t UiiU fewer wcessary, adjustments, tlu liirht car is Ichs prone to become- crippled . and easier to repair when accident happens. ; vvomen find it easier to anve ugni cars. A woman at the wheel of' a road- locomotive - ia an unusual sight; driving a light car the woman pilot is so often met as to arouse no especial comment . v. Suiting the car to the buyer's . personal need is an art , which permits a high degree of discrimination;-: :'':Y:l- . - "y z- The 1 luchesse h -Talleyrand, lietter known to the American public as ' the , one-time Anna Could now in America in at tendance on the wedding of her sister, Helen Could, to FinTey J. Shepard, went shopping for an nutoniobile for her personal use. LThe duchesse is an accomplished motorist and had a detinue h.p.i of the qualities she wanted ia a car.. 'Nlie spent neariy ,u uuu in the (salesroom of the New icr; Ktndebaker branch and thoi-ou;! ly Inspected the mechanism of a Studebaker "20" enclosed road ster, which she finally purchased, and is now driving. The Duchesse was especially struck? with the cozy protection afforded by? the side curtains, which iu this type of car, swin with doors,, giving the weather proof advantages of a coupe, with the option of changing the car, at any time, into an, open road ster of conventional lines. That such combination ijhould be ex clusively the property of an A roerican builder of light, popular priced cars, appealed to the Duck ease aa novel and entertaiair. She has taken the car fcacx her home in France. ......with t.; idea of uin it. In. hrr v'sonal trips about her great estate.' Ifra. f!. T. r.ronson. nee Kate Brothers, who ha beeu -in Watt'n hospital Durham r treatment recently is now enou-'. to return to her honse i ttat tiiy. where she f recti-er- atlag rapidly. . V
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