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1 f 4.-- w VCU2- K. ELIZAE2TII CITY, NO ATI! CAROLINA, TIT : DAY AVENHCC riAAlUA?i.Y 12, 1717." SifflanAriiiY i i ' . Officers -A. H rrn ni "- UliU Uli.1T TTr:) tcrtain 01 Victory nnm"rn UUilbaLU li HOE Hope To ;BfinsaAHies TJo Terms B oxs America Can Prepare1 For SPLENDID WORK OF ' FIRE . DE PARTMENT :SAVES ' MANY HOUSES : 1N Tf RESIDENCE sec tion '".-- -"' I 8-' ! ffostiUties Tf mi p PfiEiis aiffifpiti'ffl ;t J ' . , . , 7 1 . . vallen "'J I . , .-.'V; - .' ' 1 " ' "-' I ' riaiu ' '-I L mii xi":Tlyr:"; "' ' :i:n "J':TT:':J assisUnts further' Jut MUurfTOMen ,vRefupa to He id . , Tj nlOj gimflii- fU I . .Tn two.other.hot I HE ther Pres9 or Ropuldr s.?'! ; --..? : '., A5i ., I first belontred to 1 TI3V 4; Pre (Unltid ? Eerie, Feo, -flan keople nor ACKERMAN- -taff .. Corrspondnt) ."-Neither th JJej German offict that th ehtrance of Amert- cf lntp the war 1 upimon VOl hare the slight t effect on the outcome. 'Vonj Hlndenbujg goes tyrftofita tis direction aaf to maintain t W f ji f tlat tha wa 11) fca iron by America .can , ret ha should flecldai, ! irai sj before r kdy to enter, t 'en er at'aiL Whin the Oefard .party left Rer- li at vacation a 1 n)en for reh t in t i I 1 S y&t i awaltyig f ,er.t for hia i great final effort t h bertnany'a I forces 3erfaan. m itirf leaden ; beUeve t" t Che ; ; moment . of (Jsrmany'a .yfo t r fc at hand! They : hold that for annf!fc!erS ruary had already Canceled, hich wf fVHJ aformatioa ?that- M VltiUeifj th.e opportunej fJlflFFED BRITISH BELIEVE THAT IS MAKING ( EFFORT . TO KAfeERl v i (By UUtod Preai) llAiSm iidb.v J(3 feome here 'believe .that thi Kalaer $bmti VIenMtS ifleffn.' up many'a aiiy. They Icall atteatiorf to the.5 f,.v, tbTthet mitea ,-8 i ' tictorr la achieved because of i licGeBa - atteAidant noon ' German '. t limited Bubmarlne warfantSait' r' t cauie of the lahortage of French ' x nl'Jona due tf lack of coal In I mca Theae leaders, thing that t s f !)ial werwSe!ming effort which r .1 Iring' ahoul complete victory '1 te made before America can .. ; Jvel ''l':: ,l''-''rr, ' though tae Cerman amy and ti Tf pave appeared anxious for. war vt .A America, Overman newspapers v t !va I been nriisg v Americans to wirkjfor pence ind have been be ' .rpchfrir the German admiralty not t toioedd ahipi carrying AmerJtt V .ns. The3 effbrta appear tOaye b. en jinsucceaaf A.! ; I 'jf ' Ipor the paBt Ithree mftjithsOer ' naan lensorship lias been mo se- vere. I , Correap6ndjhtj have been ' nable J to , plcturef Geflfiftn conditions trrfly, for only,' dispatches designed tf influences Americana were allow . 4 to passVv!'- y , ,TJn does not understand why" America mamtams" diplomatic r teTatranrrwith Atiatnav irttriw r trtaalnlstBr.waa.preseBt.;Jt. .tl " conference when the program of an - " limfted submarining was decided ; npdh. . :; ' BERLIN ASTOlVtSHEO. AT BREAK ' Bferlin ' was astonianed, both her offlfjials and. her public, when . sod broke "America's ' relations with Gennany because the Germans had Iteea recently- assured by (Germa.nr Americans In the United States that ' ."WlUon would not sever re!ations 'for fear of a German American up- rising. HoUweg 18 downcast, be " flevlng that America wants war." "TOKIO GROWINO RAPDLY ' NEW CENSUS SHOWS Toklo, Jan. 6. (By Mall) In 3 years Tolro' population ' has "In creased from 2,050,126 to 2,288,752, according to a nevr cenauo report anounced today. . t .Besides being one of tht leading population centers of the ' world, Ja pan's capital has .the distinction of covprlnt nore froimd than' any p;'-r t"y- 1 ' or t Austria has nottfo1 that has ; felt the pinch of , husger war lorf QflWJthai Germany hag. long, been wave ng. EN- , .I5Usabeth. City .Narrowly. " escaped a destructive fire", Tuesday morning when. .the reence' of Mrs. Susan Cooper ,3 05,, ( :ar street was prac tically demo'.ioiied by .frames. .'vTwo k,Vm V n ti ii n ft li A n w. n a il 2nd, .at one t"0", with cinders fall ing on. f very rooi an y wumpre ian a aozeq , nouses aciuaaiy on fire the sltuaUou looked serious Jn- fire ' Company." nowever,; the flames were checked "aid with the vaUent jwork, f the members ,of the deparentand .of. th ; volunteer assistants further damaie than that was .prevented .houses in which the Interior , were . 303 and 807 ,on thi same street. The first belonged. ,to Harrs .'Miller aid thn second, fWhich wwas t Just. 7 being completed' belonged ' to, Judge ' ft ', W . , Ward " . . v A .''. .'; ' V I Incident of .the, hre .wai " the balnful; Injury of .Mr' ,ioe Bund. In fajjinj ,,frpn te roof jof the 'porch ofu, the..reaidepce .of ..Mr. Frank wain. :-- Mr. Bundy was , assisting an wuiumi ta the ropx, or, t&e llwain.. tesld'ence onfiwhJich' fire , was breaking , $vt ',11 Wlliiams' slip ped, falling.on; Mjrr,,Budy(fc who; los ing his balance felj lirom" the" v roof f ttlfy jrRtchlpg hlsf face itta LllT ,;Ji:iiiivfi(lu Mr. FaCa, 0 " badly lnttm. Jail tHrouah the limbs f.t tree isinot,JbeUe,veds that ilwilllama was not hurt -"badlj ofQpials has "Cer ates lUn- r-r. Austria I S IR , -.! . Willi 4 a-an; 1 STEAMER AFRIC SENT TO pOT- - TOM fO DAY WITH REPORT ED VOS OF 17 OF CREW i and "djiiialf fcour.- n X 1 , By United Pressl ..-4s London Feb. 13 The Whit Rtar , --...k. I i r- 1 steamer. Afric waa dunk todav? bv 1 -a " a German submarlne This Isjone or ine Diggest vessels so tor a Victim ' of the German und campaign . ' Seventeen of her are reported" mlssing t - - . r -1 ams , was '- not ;, nurt oaajy 1 . a- m . 1- ' .-'-! lAvla4uie4-waMh.-nre4 caugnt from t defective flue , ; When die- cpvere tHrir mfi near- th hlmney i I'rtttiali Tof j, thp JUtchen .jrobf riext tna"':.'"sltUn-'im.A'.;''.''The alafm wat'ftujedttf (between ahd-'One, iO'cloek and the flames were 'under " controf Tn "less than' . a The good work, of the fire compa ny was the occMlpnlpf triuch favor able' comment -esleclally from' those; wnose nouses were wrearenee ' T t riRf ON imjTH ROiD A jrgalarnT; waleo'KM Boa 61 Monday night at about forty1 five minutes after seven. , TheJ flri company responding "at nea found a roof fire atJtV. K. Carter's on ut$Xd .ftrVeijvnlcnB caoght from a spark from the chim net. ' Tne lire was promptly ; ex tinguished .by chemicals. FARM DEMONSTRATOR G. W. FALLS HAS s ALREADY MADE . EXCELLENT v BEGINNING .TO- ..WARD ELUE -RIESON4 A .M . A ' "'3 hei-K: . Mr.- G. W.T Falla,. Farm Demon- strator, gave. the' representative;, of thig paper ' this morning a very in? ternting nd .ncouraglngV accpunt of the organisation of Pig Clubs In Tasquotank'lA aaid "like other "progressive "tduhtierf In the 8Ute has been Hated in the Pig Ouh column for 1917,' aid this work promiaei to be 'a big bposler for progress In the county. "Is ' neglnnin 1 the "year's ' world -"a special time wad" let apart for 'ibi development of these" clubs,' but' 111 order t6 achieve" the success' desired there was realized 'the rie'eesatty' f securing the good will and financial support of BomV progressive 'feanfc in Elisabeth City ' that would .be In terested In the upbufdiig 'and ' im provement' of rural c6ndltions.'-i! J ' " "Therefore" the' ass'istahce bf the Citizens Bank waa iecured and We eipecf to place' flftr pard bred pigd in the cohnty with oys from ten to 18 year, of ige. .' This" may seem.: Urge number tor the first yearkut We have had no difficulty In finding homes for these pigs and thera are odly a? few -that hkve "not been en gasad. .t ' t t j 'T feel ? eheduraged nver the maav br :- who have responded And have ehtered 1nt& Pig Clulr-wrk3 and . b live" that thi response' ls an express Hon 'Of the-good ;wm aadr the :educa ftonal spirit W "thd lived ottths oy and girls o-the coarity.f cr!.'M.V2p., t y"CtaW work ts iaraely ; ocaUonal '-:"- ?'A'- - a i ,A. Germany -Is 7 AsciircaAt1 ;. Time-That .American Harbora ArctToi k .'..siita;.: G ll!" "I" TRAINING OF AVIATORS , AND CONSTRUCTION , OF , PLANES ( AND ' MOTORS , IMPORTANT PHASE OF PREPARATION A ; A- By GEORGE MARTIN CUnlted Press staft COrfesponddsnt) New Tork. Feb Twenty re- kerve aero squadrone'-wili bi oran sed, trained and eauipod tar the prltiBh . Royal Fiying' borps by ' the k... - . ' -' m. viuiuiao KOTernmeni mi. . imin Tne announcement was made . today to the Aero Club of America by the Aero club of Canada iV6f " which Pol W. 'Hamilton' Merrltt ii. preai went, The, r;aviaUon..; trainng fckools being established in Canada to. train the, aviators Are nder the Control of the Impf ipiaj irmy, "author Eties,, The Muni. Ions Board has barge of having constructed the aeroplanes ' ' required,'' ; Tlie tralnln and. It; tei. Tight that1 if pntldn governmeat Is . said io in- jihoufd be," for 7dnl.Tteret" pefdoBa tend spending $80.000,006 , jn dovel but 6t ' a ' hfflidred tr to college and . PPtug aeroplanes'. and! ,: aviators in jD'nnror.!ftn' three completes ihe ioufeki'XTherffr.ft. ft" graf feed bf focaumiar.traiiiiDg tofit.th'l)orj and girls nHJUlel Aland! tott tbelt life'a work, 'f':I:.v---- "We are gdft IntothePlg,X;iirtJ work with the expectation of ' win- nlsg honors at - the; 'Communltyi thd County, and tha State Fairs , this fall Just ,fdtchVu jrow and you wfff'fee'-redtfte.-; .?' V ri" a , HEl'J TIElTllf 'If'" .. ... ......... liPEDSlIiy mnwm RAILROADS REFUSE 5. TO TAKE 8HIPMNTSf I FOR FURTHER EAT THAN CHICAGO UNLESS 8TPRAGE. GUARANTEED - ' f MOVIE FANS LEAVE : MATINEE WITH A MANY ' .EXPRESSIONS OF PLEASURE IN FIRST ' PRO GRAM :.:,:L-x "i V '.' Chicago, . rb. J3 The refusal of of eastern railroads to, accept ship ments, owing to the "tie Up In ship ping resulting . from dermany'a submarine order, la causinc an aJ m out unprecedented congestion in loading freight cars in he western terminals, acooralng to the officials o ; various trunk liner. r The western1 - lines are Bnipmcms ,ror easiei ...unicago ' un less storare facilities aire . guaran teed..,;- '" 7 .r''v ' ". FOR RBNT.-i Gaiety Theatre from March 1st. t r' Apply . to ork. Rob inson. ' .. - feb 13 3t pd Q'tnlfpg forbid ! I 1 10 f ' thorn so ry I , The New Theatre in the Hlntoa Building opened its doors V for the first time Tuesday, afternoon .-with the! . Bfnebrd feature, . TThe ": Eagles ivihgs, and drewj ablg cTowd'of expectant movla . fans,! ' who-1 had kwalted 1 thd matinee with eager hess.. ' ? ?'i , .;-,r,,-: f Tin '.-crowd emerged' after thS show with expressions of, pleasure concerning the equipment,' the audi torium and the 'play.- i . A 1 "The Glfl if tost , Uke1;. Is . to morrow's feature at the; New'-Tbea Tnis picture is - ma . io . no, n rnmatio , drama of . the great .; out doors With a femarkable cast ' In- c'uiing Myrtle laonzales. Val. Psul, John Hermandes,Jl' Fred Churclj and Bertram Crosby, : ' ' -- Entirely different In- theme - front the opening iVfj this . fact . sup fieki something Of ' the '' variety ' 6f entertainment which the promoters of thm Nw Thntre have nromfpflfi nnnri io inuni bitUltJ 10 LUii.L ' v U lid liLi... .-JI -Itl't ll-J lil tS's'" tfeW 1 ';i"y'."':'!J -M '' Ks,,S'-'r. i.?c;-;v'H"'T.vi-V.'I'.'" AND JUDGING FROM HIS WELL ; FEfi ApFtARAWCE THE rU8- SIAn 'ArMY II FRANCE ISj NOT "11 the r:i ' Bu hfnrv. wood t A i iT With the Russian i amy 6n jtbe French fronts Jan.; 2( B' iMill!) Fighting ; with the Russian efn$jjj in France tpdajf Id ' huge r; bear from the Caucasian Mountains, who seems to , enjoy hia sojourn on the French froni ful'r as muc& as his! masters enioy . it::i'.':l;L Av;Af : He Is the mascot f one , of (the kussianv reglmenta - that was trans ported half ; way , around the, Wrld from the Russian to t the French fronf to:shbw. the solidarity of tne When-the .time comes for the bears regimtnt to , go In the front line trenches for-ltd six flays toi duty, the bear goes niong, He kejeo the f all nlaht ' vlirttsV wlth the seJiM- nebl and as there Jv nothing el to eat hut'" the '.regular rrjitlous houfbt up from1 the rwer'nar permits' thhe fo'illers to. divide their shir with lm. Xtbe Russiin; afmy' has with It in Franc and ' the eouns nd dishes' prepared ..would "nppeai tojbe Judging1 from the sppearanee'of he soldier an.ditbvhar of t higjily nonrlshJng, phyactpr.,r YWbeir-the berha flniehed -bis tlmn In'thefrnt line, h accorapa nle's i lie ' reflnient 'to the rear for customary lx days bf repose. V" If already !fft go anywhrr"' r"- A !? ; ;-' :'-" v ; - the Dominion A. in the case thlg -TJnlted '"States, the-' -number.. of meni-anpaito. jQia4Ji.air 9aervic is large. The waiting list numbers thousands, ajdrtretrflniqg will 'hf lirw),, miWiy wii t it the dprug? jUclna1s1aenfforCilii kfrr- dervice must be. from 1 to 2f, The Aertf cft,6 ot: Canada fifftor6nto flB Assist fa securing and 'Ifainlng thfcvtetoiA;AceordntaTfjBlia British government haa spent , f 260,- last twelve months, - in .building ,up the.P Royal Flying? rorps, and,, vRflyal !H.iervicajiHjrft (nre about 12,000 aviotors in two f ser vices; titta? jWo&lm-J ntm her of thW Board6 r bf gye'rnorir ; Of M Aero? Clttn'Kbf 1 Americai "1 toddy Bald: "The; employment ijof t aero- planer in' the prtsont' war l w now general. Aeiofilane' are" nsed.a's cavalry inmntryand 1 artillery,,l'ire vonnoitering bon bing observing nr- tlllery fire, ' photographing ' the' ' ene my's joaltionfi;tie'.''kd.ftCTe are j aeroplBnea whlolij carry . tiree ind-41- baif tons' of b6dbfe, igut add nunltioadjvBon. of these; mount three-Isob guns -which make them literally,,. flylhx; 3. .AT! aeroplanes are used to attack train . hips,- and bodies of ; troiiPd Operations, are boing extended, more and moref, and tiertf is ttf ' douBt that, the war is. to". nd in thdl air, Other, .countries vf Iso are greatly dx panding . .their ,6lr . . services,; . and many countries are .looking towards tie .United, ptolea to supply "ih'e'c v ropYanes ; jknd .niotorsr-pincijia.; tie ldtdr.3!.'''i1rbd want! large,' high ; '' By CARL O. CROAT (Uaftid Press Staff Corrt., Washington Feb, ,12 p ' the release of the Tarrowd ' rwSi .inada, C3, C ai with- the demand, will . j expIanaUon that he, United ? "not., gelling German', shl. fcrew, in American harbors, ; interested rtmly ""ltnciv; s that they may notbe sunk to ktruct the harJbrr'. ru 4 .Senator Sallsbur..tnifiv 4...pe,oI'"tlon to remove the : kality, bars, and open alt Ar-borts.tB-AlUed warships, , " LHe aajd that sucli a atep t: enable this government- witho--t geclaraUon of; war to-assist l i otltur .yiplaUons t 5 . rightir on dea by . giving nssiBtancej to t' hatlon at present i engaged in c. faung ylolatlons ,r re: (t il nnderstnnif that tlon had. the nnrnnl Ar t . . ( , ..r - -- .--. .v q f';t'; Vr-rr-i )'.' ?t MOBILIZAJiON -OF; SUPPLIi: i 'Preparations, .for quick; Jm! ' ' tnobpsitjion.et Americaa K ' n.1tadu8triavtreWMcw;. took. e.ite; shape War, . iu , tijeetg ( hf Council, for, National DiSfc -;, lttottSf ffmdrajLKbun,who - : , military-attache In- - the, beginning of the, war. d,- A n detaii the, s,yste!n of Ccr- ; bitlzation.tA j't-A. vt. iRebwwhfatiTeMorran,: , died, the details of the A! phases In .this, country,. t the,4lbes(trwajr.i to'-, mobilize : sur, A'.DO NOT TRUST CORRE3 , ii-hktl -'WNOaT '.i ; , Whiles -denying., that .they assist Dr.-Oeorjca BarthIm , . ' frf .r- mlt; . V xesnon("ent,,,ltoi; get passports ia c der toretura to jBermany, stata I partment.jOff"cla; state their r ' pes to. dOf po,; Indicating that t dp;not, wantibim tnAasuent, ' ; Stat I.:. )Depa rtment t Auth- hold bta: respodsibjef ;.;'for,.lnfi; Qwmaji ifeeld- ennferesr , f Wrd.JP.fToidinir. war. Jhey ? Uevd .that, hr je, "eeler prop:-; ' l4 .dlalike t him according'?. noCBEFElLCRS OB SUsiD. MR. AND MRS.;' JOHN O. jr.. PROMINENT WORKERS IN TH PREPARATIONS FO EzANG LI"T IN NEW YORK, . , , f , ottepowerimotira ; in jjar;ef; QnantJ tief . A ortuha'lyJ'Amer'in'aerb' plane motors aro iow'ij ,godd! al the ver hect tuipeaif AotordT: ind therearrf" 17 "Aiffcrehf typet-V m4 tord ' St apwarda at 'im' m I ing developed. In . the .United ) States todar. A number if, th03e, mterli ire being "sljowatl the. FJrst Pad American .Aeronautic Exposition' ai the Irand 'Centr "Palfice frbnii Fe rtiait"8th i,to"16lhr"1,k'i"'i''VnVjW" FO 8AJ.B at, 12, .o'clock on , Sat mt, -'Feb'nrtif, f 3i';ieWlll t fseB ntr' thecourthiousb' 'doof fn'tellita- t'Hi"-rftv"6ne'm)te of Roberf 'TV. ' rsfoPfloi' 'anV,,'orie.i'blrf ".of vr ca'JSe t'vett by; J.- E- Mb. r rr: : f -; H New t York, FebA 13 The : gotan awful wallop in the f round of the Billy Sunday pr nary campaign here today. r -the Old Boy plckod up his s; ' tali . and, pitchfork, and started from Broadway,, on bin daily r he .found prayer .meetings gaic- In evjiy, block . that - bouses Co am'a twelve. mHUon aouls. BejA nlng today these ebttage prayp" meetings will be, held , twice a , we :c unur 8unday'a . u arrival :'A April l 1st . On at th , residences opened for the. neighborhood prayer meotinrr in the Plasa iectloni today , w;i that of John ' p, Rockefeller, Jr. Mr, and Mrs. Rockefeller both a-' deeply Interested, In . the , success " th Sunday campalgij.s The c! .r has .been, divided Into -twenty , en--tions and , prayer blocks have bo. systomaUcaJIy organized. V.The 1 den of the prayers prayed is for t .salvation; of the backsllden C! nans. . -WEXTrtirdR' ho - ,w-" ' i..r .."", .; . Suocoss.man. 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