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was fttt wax savings stamps ISSUED Y THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT WA SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED IY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, I'CITDAY EVENING. LIAY 20, 1918. No. 118 VOL. 3 A I American Ace Falls To Death Houl Luf berry Killed in Running Fight on American Front Sunday f Body Recovered. koiu Liu Deny was Killed in oatiie eunaay wnen a ma chine gun bullet struck his monoplane. Lufberry fell from his machine to the ground in the front line of a sector held by Americans. His body was recovered. Major Eoul Lufberry v.'fs an American Ace and former member of the famous LaFayette Escadrille. The first cablegram stated that lie fell from his machine out ma not state mat ne was KUieu or seriously mjiucu. i uu er cablegram brought the news cf his death. SMY CONCENTRATING! ; tin- 1-Vncli AtiM.l. !:iy ' ' : .. r i. .. I in III I i.l i ;u n II I KM INI i - nitn "I tl.e "Hi ni '. t'ii- 'Till.'llts iKIVC Oi'UTt:! l';l-.-il liumlivi! ;itiil t'nrty i:vi-i":i- l. tu-i.im tin- 'i .it 1 1 S, : i :i In ! ! 1 1 ( V ' 1 I .11' Oisc. TlleSc ';! K'i' thirds nf tin- entire ,-inn. Tlh total in round n w 1 1 1 n i i ' IMHl in!':ili!r.v. Tliis mti-.w I include-; all ili i-ii'ii- t Li! i! ' CJoniia'is ,iri' ;iU" to iv I'.'u.ri .i ii i l 1,1 :" VJ,IV" OnVl.MVr. lllVlilisI .Mtoln MOTTTPT ON OUR FRONTS QUIET ON OUR J ROM Ami-nrai, Ann:- ..: ! n.,e... . ,. i .iav ..'.- .n .mm"! ii'.in coininaiiil' r i;il.-il la-t nrj'n tliat a-iil' I'l niM 1 1 1 ". 1 u : 1 1 ; i ! ; I !er iictu ilv (lie d.av had In-i-n ;t iiiirt diio mi fronts . u i by our troops. ( Mir a i;i 1 : broimhi ilmvii twn !in-til" ai'in yliuii's. H HAIG REPORTS RAIDS Lc'iilmi, M;iv I'll Our troops COlHltlcti'.l i! sllci'il III l-illil III tile Allmrt sector 'i'stnnl;i'. t.'lkillU' .i t'i"W jd'i'd'ji'l'S. s;is (Jrii.-rtil lliii- Aii ;itti'iiid1'il Viliil I'V tiH' I'MrlllN V ;i- I - -1 1 1 1 SI'll ll li lil'.'lV V loss.-s. Thr lifiivv Miti lli'rv lirr in cri'Jisi'il coii-'nli ralilv last nielli liflwi'iii AlliiTt ami the Hiic Miiov Iron;. CASUALTY REPORT Washington. M:iv (it'll oral INrshino- today H'ioitctl! forty-live casualt'ios. iiiclndinsr: seven killed in action. One died ol' wounds, one died hy aecidenl. seven died of di as)e. t wentv-seveii are reiort Vt severely Wounded and one' sliirhtlv wounded. TT r - j ENI V I m v Is Firm Belief Indications Are Block Harbor of Bases at Ostend and Zeebrugge Entirely Success-full London, May 20, The submarine torpedo enift foinifrly ojicialing from -bases in Flanders have heen lnolnliztul alty announces. Thi- is tiiken us mefininff that Ithp blocking nf. the liarbnrs of Ostend and Zebrnsrire bv the sinking of concrete ships across their channel entrances has STATE OF SDSE ' EXISTS If PI ( lt lulled I'l l ss.) Zurich, May 20. A state of sd:,e has been declared in Pra gue, capital of Bohemia and third largest city of Austru : Hungary, on account of demon rtrations there against Gcr- man, according to a dimtch fv,n, that CitV. PrOCeSsionS of Czechs and j.f,0 Shvs paradtd tho strects u0;lli,2(r ..T.nT10. T.i Wik " r " " 'Lcno- Live Lloyd George," "Lo!'.!j Live Clemencau." AMERICAN CARRIER IS REPORTED SUNK (iiy t niit-i press) V.'.i-diingnm. May . The Ainor-i'-an ciri-n in'rior, J (J. McCllough, has liri'ii sunk in foreign waters eith- it h mine torpedo, tlie N'avy De- ,,;,,.,,,., announces. All aboard were saved except Kngi- to-, r liaiu-htiy. whose a ' 1 1 1 r 'ss is not ; iV, n i. i. c. mj:i:ts n inn The I). II. Hill I hapter nf the P. I. C. will meet at fniir o'clock Tuesday afterniiou with Mis C. V. Ilollowell I at liavside I. is urL'entlv reiuested I hat all members be present. s.vri-: inmsi-:, iir;;y .M harness Ilors() guaranteed to be lady broke. Will either sell or trade for cattle. Reason for selling wife lias beeji using to drive in country to school. Will not. need it. lonenr. K (;iirroUi (;,,. M . (jjiiinp 'o M-.20-3t T 1 That Attempt To grt'iiter portion of the (icnniiii in lirnjrjycs, the Jintish Admir locked the (Jenuan craft in these former bases. Hrujrvccs is ir n interior base connected witl Ostein! and -Zecbrue by I ana Is. AMERICAN PATROL IS INCREASING STRENGTH This Said To Account For De crease in Sinkings By Submarines ' (lly United Press Washington. Hay 20. The Ameri can navy is increasing its patrol force in European waters, tho Navy De partment oflicially announces. This increased patrol is one of the factors in the decieuse of sinkings by submarines, it is believed. Tli air craft contingent is also be ing enlarged and the ship forces are being augmented. BUT RUMORED SEEfi 01 COAST And Though Giving: Little Credence To Reports Navy Department Vill Take No Chances )'' -md abilitx and with sii li an eti- .i s h 1 1. 1. 1 1 m . .May I'll. -The Na vy ! ' i.. -t .' win king n , iiin new or l p."li!.. :-t has In i n honilia nied wil h i' i '. ' i m has Imfor.. u a l iitui - nf i si'i ins ,; i ii liters today reporting j ' ' : ' 1 nal i; i i'i'.lness in the com- iha: a 'n sidn.d ;, .-II hiiia rine lias been I I inu., pie i,t s along t lm 1 , nasi 1 1 is of'i. i.i! i - ia led i hat mini ' hesi ia pi.i i a m aul In nt ic and t h,i it ' In i n i . .1 in.ti i hey a iv all i nenr- rei l lli.wevt r. I he N'avy I i. parl nieiu will ta hi mi rl,a in-e; and will in vs ' 'L';' ' ail ca s a 1 1 I II 1 ! . Tin- lh.trii l.i::hi Coinpany has hei ii allowed To Increase its rates for electric current after June 1st Tin new rates will lie twelve cents in r killowatt instead of ten cents, an i;n rcase nf two rents per killowatt. This is the result of Hie report; made m the Hoard of Aldermen by the (otutnittne. appointed to investi i:ale the claim made hy Mr. Lewis of Ih,. I-'leitcie 1 . 1 ''111 I'limillHIV thill Ills i linn is losing iMimev under the pre-; -'ii: rates. I c. ii. s Di:i:i.i is nriMi-:i . r i!Ki,( Ross 'I ; ,. r ii in i a I of Mr C II S-i n dcr'in I""), place Satiinhiv iiiorniug at about LIGHT CO. WILL IB ES eleven o'clock a; tile home of K .). , I ola I a ipi oprial in iis Sawer at. Helcross. The services1 to oa'e w-e'-e conducted hv Rev. 1). P. Harris I , , , ' Halnnci. available nf this citv Interment was made in1. , . , i I or a ppropi lations the Saiiderlin burying ground at Hel- April l.i. MUX ' , ,. ,, Id. ioiiiIi eii'iirieil :k llnnewell. " 11 Va. The cause of his death is iinloiMun hut it was learned thai he .... .. ,,,, was in a hospital at Hopewell for live! days Mr. Saiiderlin was well known in this city He was with the P. . Melir W Cfimoiinv for several vears.He i i ,h, i. vnn.u wau also engaged In Ihe dry ponds. business here for a number of years. itn livo.i in this l it v for about fifteen . . ,', v, ,, venrs. and was highly regarded nr all ' , ., : vvno Knew iiim. t, i ik. .. ii-n ami flvo He s survtvpil by a wln am! nve , , no ie gins. I , I MUM. I. . FOKHEH DEAD Mr- I. A. Forb.8 died Sundlay mornP.t, at about nine oVock at her home on Paraonage street. Her death wag due to acute gestlon. She wan 111 for about one week. She was forty-one years of age nd had been living In this city since the por American prison first of this year, moving here from erB n Germany 361,664.00 Currituck County. I Equipment of A. R. C She is survived bv her husband nml Ave) children: Messrs Thomas dwird Tonne. Noah and Manly For- bes and Mlsa Carrie Forbes, all of this rltv. The remains were taken to her old hon e, near Indlantown, for Inter- met;t, Monday morning. Rpd rross Benefit Show at NEW eluding construction of THEATR: to-morrow.; Continuous houses, knitted artl pprtormaneo heRlnnlng; at 2:30 P. M. ,cles( comfort kits, etc. Special pictures. 6 and 11 cents. Restricted aa to use ' i. SECRETARYSHIP Comes From West Palm Beach Where Career Was Marked Ey Splendid Achievements For Community .Mr. Lorenzo 1). Case lias accepted 'ho secretaryship of the Klizabe.th City Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Case comes to Klizabeth City i Ins week from West Palm Roach, i-'l'itala, whero he has been secretary of tin. Hoard of Trad". During his -'a !"'' he tuaile ijuiie a reputation ai ih.- statu as a pttidio speaker, be--a!' - umUliig mi; siii i i ssl'ully many c -:--:( rrnelems fir West Palm ; i'h a:nl the adjacent territory. 'I'll who Know his win k well dc- i t : I f a --"i v o -mniirnty ! 'u is broad ard that Lis ub'iity i li ,;i ill the wi" k of a ir,i:,re-ive I 'ha nib. r oi ( 'omnie:-i-- i . 11 i: -uai The Hoard nf Dir. . ;,,rs In re far! ''at with is s .-ri'tai-v s i5et epcrt- ''HI Mil" HOW IHE BED EfltSS !n nuinn L 11)1 ML mr r uisyj US Lit I First War Funa Will Have i'- v Exauusted in Work of ! Xini ;tc"ii'-r to Safl'erin'f And Kt uy l) Jane 1st I 'I n , ,: ; I II in ' I 10 lie A 1'ie; e .1 M I In d 1 i"" . has Jllst i-slli il a M.ile- en at ; the i nml it ion of the War ''I'd col ie. 'ed I 1 ,! line as ll stood nil Am-'l I .. Ildl. While lilis re in I t . low s I ll. .'i I ."..:M 7 I'. I available I'm- a pnr.'pi i.U am. a coiisiileralde pai t J of Ih., ll.;-. In i n allnlteil sim e the per as i ninpi led , a ml at I he nor- ma I lain of a ppropi ia I inn t his ha I lame '.'ill ha e bei n vil t nail v all a! ! 'Inn In .June I . I h 1 V Tile . I'llll! I shnv -. Ih I ' I : : iv. I a g I:imii i -: I otal Red l rnss ... ,, . a I I- ll "d receipt s ;, April la. litis. I t In I e I in; interest Id In mi s m Chapter ;i i it. i ii,::i;ii t: 1 7. in t .nr. 'i n t i a mil i . in at t inn J'.H C! S'i:' i :.!t-::.s2 1 i ..". l r.:s4 T.; i Of the more than X2 millions that t 1.. I.. .1 O 'i Hit ve ill reao iieen upii oprmieu , f.m,- IR'.ti. I (C! (14 lias been spent in Prance. This itiiliiiles evfervthlng that han ' been done for our own Army over them, as well as wht has been done frit- 111;, umii' Kil flw 'liillxn i.mIiii.' I'liinii in r ihiii i n er i in ioi i a n i. ui'liropriations are as follows: Relief work in Hel- i gium 2.08(1.1 :i 1 .00 4.r,SS,82fi.OO 1 .200.906.57 Relief work in Italy Relief work in Russia K-(,llef work In Rou- mania 2.676.368.76 , . Relief work In Serbia 894.fiS0.76 3. 260. 230. 75 'Relief work in Grent iDritlun Relief work other foreign 4,470,300.00 This Includes Armen- lan, Syrian, Polish indl-jwork in Palestine, and a gift of half a million 'to the Canadian Red Cross. personnel Bent abroad 201,300.00 Relief work In the I'nl ,P(j states 9,723,123.37 This includes Army land Navy base honpl- tal medical and hos- ( j,tal work, sanitary service to guard can- tanments, canteen ser vice, c?mp service in- nnriiT m LiiliM :1 I Red Cross Rally At Eight -Thirty Report Of Sunday's And Monday's Work Will Be Heard. Response Seems To Be Excellent. Great Tings Hoped For Tlie hour for lite ,'ed uiuht i i iuht thirty. At that time Mr. .1. I.. Ihaneii, a iiniforiiied h'eil (Voss worker will address the 1 . mi ti.e work ,,f the American L'eil Cross. Meinliers iif l!m I'lli - iici ! ( 'i,-iitei- w ill atd ml the i e i -1 i i in a I'odv. wearing white ;-!td the Iv'i .l t'ross eml'lem .nut lie.tdilri s. i t In n is i n it i 1 1 t o ;: I tend I hi-. mva rail v. I SUCCEEDS I C.II. RDBINSO State Fuel Administrator Thanks Retiring Local Chairman For EfiT cient Service ; r I I ' Hiow ii has I n a ppn i n i . .; I. 'i :i I i lm il ina n ol ' he l-'in l A d in I n i : ; : I urn tor I 'a in .1 a a k on , I 1 1 n- I Mr ('has II. Itnh.ii -mi win. ". niA le-i:',:.'.! Mi A W M.-Ahsier. .'i.e.' I- m ! ' i in i 'I n-! i i ' i i" . in a . ' i ;.!.: eg 1 1. I ' ' mil i"i nl Mr li' -In n -or.. sa -. - I aii a. i tell ' mi how i . e. ll ingly I am that ll will lie in'.es,ar tor vnn In civc up your po-i imi a.; Inea! hai' man el the I in I A d ai i a i.l i a I i i a nt' I 'a s 'inula Ilk Cniii.l-. (lie i tinsclum. 'less of having r.ii faithfully and Ih Ilv iieit'nl'tni il ihe pulili'' dutv ! iibl be ,i .our, c nt mil. h .-ilislac I inn In villi." Elizabeth City Poolrocms Will Ee Closed After Firt of Next Year After .laniiarv 1st. m Ml no pool rooms will he allowed o remain om n in Klizabeth City. This is he result nf the action tak- n bv the Hoard of Aldermen at a special meeting held o,i Friday night. . , ....... , III ijo.sni inn '"i..e. I'll'..'' iii ( Ilv is falling in line with many oth er towns anrl cities. Including Ral eigh, iloldshoro and Wilson. II' IS K.T KIX;iMTRATI(V HIIOl'1,1) I'.M.IHT NOW Yoiiiik men who have, or will reach their 21st birthday on or be fore June 5th. 191K. should nvail themselves of the opportunity of en IM'tiT In some branch of the Army. ",.1 h" tc nf rElterrd nre wnnt ed for all brnnidies of the service. and regardless of your trade, their is an opening for you. Further information will be cheerfully furnished by call ins at the Local Armv Recruiting Station. Men who have or will rach their 21st birthday on or before .Tune !Uh must, present themselves for ac- eptance not later than June 2nd. Red Cross Benefit, Show nt NEW TIIKATRK to-morrow. Continuous performance beginning at 2:30 P. M. Special pictures. 6 nnd 11 cents. by donor 2.320.409.57 Supplies for resale to Chapters or to be ship ped abroad 13,000,000.00 Working cash advan ce, for France and IT, I j 4,286,000.00 I ' rro. i.iliv at the ci iti rt house to- WHRKF.RS VILL REPORT mi -;i ; - v. i'l he mad" of the i' . i i t i ne ' i! ui 1 1 1 1 .-' s work, also -!'- of h'eil ( Voss or- In 'Ll t l!-,ii..-l,.,.;i (I,,, city DSPMITMENT STORES FOR RED CROSS Ti .' elllHoVres nf Mitlldl '$1 Mm nt Store nml of fc ' e ( : i ice ,-n-'' one liiinilred "r -.-m' I'. ir ih- lo-d ( 'ross. V,y- 1 1 i (. i t in t he-e ( wo hip; ' el-- I - -i s tied"Vi a da v 's dlV ' h'-d I'm-, War Fund NEW TTTEATT?. OTVES Ttvyvn SHOW v' en Tl-e.'il fe i 1 1 Y f 1 ' 1 ( 'i . . In , .Hi -miv mi TllPfl '' ' Tlie (lltire i-ii"eets of ' u'ati'iee ami evi iiin'r ner- l'i -ri" inee i 1 1 n-o to the Red ' 'i i , :i r l''und I h i e. 70LOPED PEOPLE RALLY WEHNESDAV NIGHT 'Ih" following npiieal is inadrt by h nlei, in the Red Cross movement inline' lm ciiliireil people- sohiier boy at the front is dying, l.i sun In his cry for help Will you he'ii - iv hiin'.' Will vnn belli save Mi, ( 'mil l r-. " If so. ciime out tO ii ie Hi imli l!apli-i Church Wednen- In I'.enni". lav H'.'nil. at S o'cloclC anil hear l.awver Meckins on the Second luive of the Red Cross Cam paiall. RUSSTAN GOVERNMENT SUBMITS TO GERMANY (Ity I'nlte.1 I'rcHH.) Washington. May 20.-- The Rus sian (ioverninent accepts the (iermatt tiroiioxals to open pence negotiations with the I'kraine, according t" State Depart men' advices from Stock holm. others messages declaring that Cerii'iiny has been forced to redue her bread rat Inn from two hundred "rams to 160 grams a day have also heen received hy wav of Stockholm. JENNINGS MORGAN Mr. William Crowder Jennings and Miss Ileriha Morgan, both of Provl iletie,. Township, were married Sun dav by Justice of the Peace J. W. Miinden at his residence on Seidell street. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs T C Morgan and the groom is the son of Daniel Jennings. ATTKNPK TKI'HTKKH' MKKTINO R. V. Aydiett has gone to Raleigh to he present at Merldlth College at the graduation of his daughter. Mis Helen Uytrd Aydiett, and then tfl Wake Forest to attend the annual meeting of the Hoard of Trustees of Wake Forest College and the Com mencement exercises. WEATHER Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, probably showers, gentle to moderate south winds.
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