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HEAR BRYAN ATTHE ALKRAMAAFTER THE NIGHT EXPRESS TONIGHT NEWS WITHOUT BIAS VIEWS WITHOUT PREJUDICE THE ONLY DAILY I7E77SPAPES PUBLISHED E; ELIZABETH CITY -3 No. 23 ; VOL. 3. ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA WEDNESDAY EVENING, J ANUARY 30, 1918. Leviathan Is U.S. TO DRAFT GERMAN AIRMEN MAKE FRIENDLY ALIENS RAID ON LONDON Canadians and English Will be Third Attack in Last Twenty- Qn s T- Of jT fr" CaUed Int0 Uncle Sam's Four Hours Driven Off Odlfci JLI1 1 ' Armies Unless They By British Defense Go Home 1 1 , (By miiwl rrrss) Brya; j ives On ress And big Fleet of Transports JJarrgimr (lly United Press) London, Jan. 29. German airmen, making the third raid on British soil Wfl ch i fl erf I.kn 9rt rnr. T) -I ....!.: I 1 . r . ,. rry j f . ... v. uimi mi- uuiu uie last iweniy-iour nour( tail 1 nOUSaOUS OI JOlUierS ant! i OIlS ,a" an Viai1a have agreed that ed to penetrate London's defenses jt'ie United states may draft their na- Iust night. Lord Frmh. Commander rf SlinnHtS tO FVnflCf Mil VP lYf'l p',;,mal,tifs 0' country into the in Chief of the nri'sh Home Defense, r , a'-my. Secretary Lansing announced to Congress today. Safe Vorage. unounced today. onie bombs, he said, were drop- Missed C Unable i noon Rut Sr.enKs ' a ad, rv!hmondt his After- CONSERVATION AS THE Paris, January .'(). The great steamer Leviathan, for nicrly the Yaterland, has arrived at an European port carrying !country for military service thousands of American soldiers. The great ship had an uneventful trip, not a submarine being so much as sighted on the entire voyage. It is permissible to announce to America today that in this connection the transports Covington, Cincinnati, President Lincoln, President firant, Powhatan, and Madewnska, all of which were seized by the United States at the outbreak of the war, as were also the Former German-Lolyd steamships, George "Washington, Mount Vernon, Agamemnon, A etolus, Mercury, Pocahontas, Huron and Antigone have all arrived and all had safe passage. These big vessels carried thousands of American soldiers and thousands of tons of supplies. Secretary Lansing; stated that the pc! on the southwest outskirts of the) 'Englishmen and Canadians f uiili- (t; . but with slight damage. I " If tiuie in which to return to their own ed in the raid. Numerous Prltish planes attacked If they do not deturn they WiTl be the visitors, it is stated. subject to draft into the American Army- RUSSIAN CONGRESS TO William Jennings Bryan will speak at the Alkrama to- REJECT GERMAN PEACE DOCTOR SEES IT Wcrld Must Consider German Terms Murderous Says Trotsky But Rus sia May Have to Accept Them Bri I is Sn k' - ar d And Destrover Sunk ed In PickingUp Survive ish Admiralty Annivuiurcs. n a 'London, January .'50. The British transport Aragon was torpedoed and sunk in the eastern. Mediterranean on Derember .'50th with a loss of six hundred and ten lives- the Admiralty an nounced today. 4 m .A destroyer engaged in rescuing the survivors was also' submarined and sunk. The sinking of the Csamineh, a mercantile auxiliary cruiser, is announced also. In Big Strike German Cap JR. 4V 1 Five Hundred Thousand IvJe In cluding Many Kxupp Work ers Quit Work Amsterdam, January 150. Five hundred thousand strik ers were out in Berlin on Monday, according to a copy of Vor waerts, the German socialist newspaper, which was received here today. ' Five aeroplane factories shut down on that day. A railway strike is also possible. According to Voerwncrts the railway employees met on the same day to discuss their future course, but the police dis pesed 1e meeting. The article in Vorwaerts mentioned many arrests and encounters, presumably between the police and the strikers. Zurich, January ."(). Two hundred and fifty thousand workmen were striking in Berlin early yesterday afternoon and fifty thousand additional were to go out before night according to a, copy of the Berlin Socialist organ, Vorwaerts, received hern today. The time is passed when Intelligent neople. i?ie the baby a piece of fat ;iacon to s;i.K. f.nd feed themselves on food snaked in creese; they would ;u horrified by a suggestion so frought with the Men of the slums uid 'lie n')ii.ii;iin fastnesses of Ken Uicky. Bin in metropolitan restau rants and d'r.i.ip, rooms they still in 'hide i:i i Oniric meal sue h foods a iiv ;: '!. ;aim-, r:ist ami chec-e. 'Oi'i' lia'i people in ' h ii -it t -n 1 1 . -tii . , , c . , 1 i ii in 1 r . Henry Smilli Wi! Jam . hi. dtiiii.uisliel sc'entNi a" I . 'a n w i oi : I liilil' - ' "i- " .-crOon of i-ir"-t' Mara j-ic. fii' l-'i'liriia rv, 'viKM-h'!! the r 'i'. e- Iiv nve'- eal mil; or l)v ii'i vci -e mini' " Ami "!oi"l of Ihis perversitv ilir Anierii an die! tukes the form of an over supply of an'mal protein, .lusi how dangerous this kind of gor manlising ean he ir. shown hy the fact :liat 350.000 deaths in the United States each year can be traced to this a use an increase of forty per cent, in the last twenty years. The study of the faults and the remedies of the American dietary is especially valu able at this time of the urging of conservation for the sake of national .,.. rvv Art welfare. T'ip anneal of the Food Ad- TWO KNOWN DEAD ministration Is reinforced by the judg mem of a medical expert, whose evl- j lence and nonllusion no one can af- Qhio And Kentucky FlOOdS ford to ignore. j rpg fQ Jn Life And SAVE A SHOVELFUL j Property "OF COAL EACH DAY Cincinnati. Jan. 30. Two known t ' 'j dead .two more reported dead, and Prof. Spragins, Superintendent of Iniillions of dollars worth of property the Elizabeth City Graded Schools, damaged was the toll reported today has received from State Fuel Admin- of t,e floods which have swept Ohio, iatrator A. VV. cMAllister at Greene- j Kentucky. Tennessee and West Vir boro, a supply of tags for use by h ' ginia as a result of Ice gorges dam school children on "Tag-Your-Shovel Jmjng ti,P streams and then break Dav." January 30th. inK On that day. school children will Rrs A h. Bais and William tie tags bearing instructions for coal riarke of Logan, West Virgin'a, were saving to practically every coai 'tlp (irst victims. Hoth were arowneu Oiovel in ihe I'nited States, the pur Tetiograd, Jan. HO Kussla's Pan Si ;ivet Congress, voicing the will of t ' neople. will reject German peace as u:Vereil U P' est-l.itovsk, accoril i llg in I'v. indiiation yesterday. , ,i' ".! ;;, th" S mm I Mond:iy ..is i i I'.i. ; lin' 'rroi.K-. de , ' , , , , i . ;i :i :- ' ! .it In' iia.i abanilon . 1 '! '' .i j-i-! : "" i-'i'ee- l:i. r! "There is no 1, i .v.- now of a noii-aii-,v;il iin.i! - e." lie i clared. "v: .thinu l'r!ti r than a rn'iiprotnise . now possible. "We can not promise, however. that p will not conclude separate peace; mt we will declare to the world that vc -onsider the German terms offer el at Brest-Litovsk murderous. ' "We hope western Europe will not ! ay the blame on Russia, we are j orced into a peace that we do not de-ire." AND MILLIONS LOST SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE Copenhagen. Jan. :;0. Seventy thousand workmen went out on a LIEUTENANT PARKER f 11 -1 .. J .. n .,.rtA ! BtrlKe at uermi, vv eoiieHUii) , n.iu- Ing to dispatches from the German capital received here today. it 1 No disorder is reported dui u i a cablegram received bv Mrs. T A Hated that the itrlke la growing parker formerly of this cUy but now hourly and that the movement la of K(e,,t0n, from her non, Lieut. L. Bpeedlnf? to the provincial townn.Dan- w Parker( fltatcd lhat ,u, ha(J mM lg tna namnurj a.B ..Cua7 ...v- arrlvfd (n France In , the Irst of ed. spirits. " t i r ..11 ' . in Berlin a forimiB. Llent. Parker l the brotier of Five Hundred h Den rormea. Mrf. J. W. Wilcox of tbli ity.- pose of this being to remind each man. woman and child who uses a coal shovel that a shovel full of coal is equal to half a loaf of bread, and that every shovel tun or coai aveu T() Thp atr0ns means just so much additional pow er and health and support for the American soldier and sailor on the Filing Line. The tats hear these hints on sav n g coal : 1. ("over furnace and pipes with aB)itns, or other insulation; also weather strip your windows, or stuff cracks witii cotton. 2. Keep your rooms at f,S degrees in "si heat Tor health.) .!. 'i'e: ! our ashes bv sifting. If von find much good coal, there is imething wrong with vmir heater. See a furnace expert. 4. Heat only Ihe rooms you use all the t ime. f.. Write to the maker of your fur nace or f'ove for pra'eieul directions for running economically. fl. Sav? mis and electric light as much as possible this will nave coal for the naf'on. Opeka Coffee special at 25c pound Friday and Saturday this week at STANDARD PHARMACY. This is according to announcement, but ever since eleven o'clock this morning the state of mind the peoplo who havet hought tickets for the lecture has been one of dismayed and un certain expectancy. Mr. Bryan missed connection in Richmond and arrived at Norfolk thisnfternoon at two o'clock several hours too late) to enable him to catch the through express in the morning for Elizabeth City. And no other train comes into Elizabeth City from Xorfolk through the whole livelong day. Ordinarily the problem presented would have been of easy solution. It would have only been necessary to arrange Iff briny h(. speaker from Norfolk to Elizabeth City by automo bile. It is usually about two hours and a half drive. Mat in the present state of the country roads an autorao I'ile trip between here and Norfolk is an impossibility. 'I here remained two expedients. To charter a special 1 1. nil or a speeial bo.it to brim? Mr. I'.rvan here this afternoon, ii-'iio Manager I i i r 1 1 of the Chamber 0f Commerce made "' ""' ! I- t - in both thee ili i eelinn- until late in jhe afternoon, but without success. At t bree o'clock he uavo up all hope of gelling Mr. Bryan l'1 -i'e iii time to speak according to schedule and hoarded tliQ train for Norfolk, lie will meet Mr. Urvan and they will return' hi the night express, due to arrive here at lii '.'ii An automobile will be in waiting to whisk them to tb0 Mkraina, where Mr. Mryan will deliver his lecture. Those having tickets may go to the theatre at the nsu&l hour and await Mr. Bryan's coming there if they desire. Thei$ will be pictures until the great Commoner arrives. The experience is not a new one to Mr. Bryan. Out in th Middle Wes.t a crowd waited for him one night mil i I two o'clock? Threaten Life Of Amlba 4f v ' it9 Russian Anarchists Say W!l Hold Francis Responsible for I i ft A d Liberty of Alexander Borknu ik Of HARRIS SWAIN Walter Prlchard Harris and Ming Lillian May Swain, both of Weeks vllle, were married it Weekirvllle, on Sunday afternoon by Rev. Rufua Bradley of th'n city. , The room Ir a prominent young fanner of the Weekavllle section end Ibe bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mr. E. J. Bwaln of Weeksrrilla. I)( ar Subscriber: - I'mli'i- our new rates, your tele phone will cost you actually no more t'niii il has in the past provided you piv mho- lii'l on or hot Of !lip f,th of : ' ii month. A!1 le-'di lice !e,-piioi;e, main Mil", t.vo purtv li H well us Im-ilresM tele-piion".:- . will be . eluded j," cents riore per tnuiith, en and after March lit. lint that 2"i cents Is discounted 1' the bill Is-pald nt our olllce No. 509 Fe.lrhlK Street on or before the nth o cacti month. lly raring Us In thin way the ex- P'nHe of collecting our IiIIIh, the ub- Tiber Is helping uh In our effort to hold down the rate to a net amount no greater than It has been, In spite ot the rising ;of of maintaining the service, the raiae of Balarle and the zreat advance In the cost of all sup plies ndr materials. . ' t ' . ..Very truly yours, ' Norfolk k Carolina Tel. and Tel. Co. i'enogrnd, January .'50. -- An ultimatum declaring that lie American Ambassador will lield personally responsible for .lie life and liberty of Alexander Borkmau was forwarded to J)avid K Francis by an anarcliist group of workmen at llelsing-t brs today. The Russian terrorists have been deeply interested in tb uoseciition in the United States of Alexander lWkman and! Knima (Joldman, two American Red leaders, for conspiracy to defeat the conscription law. FINNISH REVOLT REPORTED CRUSHED Word has been received here lhat the I'olsheviki have een successful in putting down the .Revolution in Finland. A Vtrnjrrad news agency Uotes Trosky as saying in a letter n the Finnish senate that he favored the withdrawal of Russian troops from Finland. Trotky asserted that counter revolutionist!- in Finland !ad attacked the I'olsheiki Red Ciianls forcing the latter to. lefend lieinselves. WOULD PUT B0LSHEVIKI TO DEATH Rome, January .".0.----A committee of Russian Terrorist it Zurich has passed the death sentence on Nicholas Lenine, voreign Minister Trot.ky, Nicholas IJalalabonoff and twenty tlier Rolsheviki leaders, according to reports received hero. - The Committee, is composed of women. " W.ANTKIl'OHITION IIV WY IX ROYAL ARCANUM srhool, who wants to work after- INSTALLS OFFICERS noons and Saturdays. Apply to j James Clifford, North Koart Street, j RoyBl Arnmyn e,,,v.1),(, nd . ' ' Installed the following officers, Mon War sale on coffee Friday and Sat- n,Kht; Noah Burfoot: Ilegent; J. urday at 8TANDARU PHARMACY. T- W'abe. Vlce-ReC,vnt; W,H. i 4 I i
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