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I It , ' " ' C ' "2 f EAT , COIOJ SAVE I vnvsv a rami's sruerTii IS III IIS IO0D 6UilY ftlsf r.r. ArifTA h"nf I ELIZABETH CITY, NOETII CAROLINA, MONDAY EVENING, SEPT EMBER 30, 1918 No. 232 V i VOL. 3. .Vi Liberty Drive Gets Good Start SUFFH CROWDS GATHERED FOR HOME COMING LARGE CROWDS HERE SATURDAY AND ORATOR Of DAY SWEPT BIG CROWD TO PATRIOTIC AND EN THUSIASTIC APPLAUSE K,M.,.km uud.-Tiho. o,. Ay and in a (Irizlm, niin, henrd l.v i. crowd that remained t l.r-.uKli-ut his ml- ;vilh shelter except thai "f an occasional u.nl.n- a, Hon Frank (!. Udell of Nebraska opened the drive heiv li U Fourth l.bHtyUun with the biggest and bestir spm in ItoiHh City inn lung time. I''' ' cumstancos th, crowd gave the speaker the clos,st attention X- mt to tl,ir apportion of hi. bnrmug words nga.n and again with bursts of hearty applause. . . h- , Tlt Crowd that emtio to ' ftrf e can preVeut that calamity. To abethUy on Saturday to cole tu accomplishment of this end the brato tllO Opening of the' Congress of the United States ha. sal of the crowds that at vur l en(loavor v nelu ktK.P ious places throughout the city IUI pledKe though lt COst roy last and county 'assembled on Sun- p,.nny Rnd my life if need be. day to receive the appeal of i I could do no i .ad be worthy 5?7 L,tt; of their of the exalted treat of citizenship. the representatives of Jfieir Government for subscription la rnaMi henjla Amer. to the Fourth Liberty Loan. ,u and the Ban wh0 doea not nu uu "'We"had packed houses every-' ffl0gt to root oermanism oot of this .x j -! ,1 rVin!i '...u. maVn It nnA hundred ter where we went, - RJTmthSlUlttcally ' c-t loyal to the flag I. a yellow dog, man Spencer ,.busiasticaiiy than t Mi that sllnka through tfle allays fd ' " i j ican soldier, wounaoa m w lnf on gMbage. fighting at Chateau Thierry. ..pkackfvx pknktration" that turned the tide of the Ger-j Tne Gemmation of democratic toward Germany, adfrd great- BiudloM wrefu.ly ly to the interest in the speak-. lkUB00)1 coionitum of the countrta ing and he Was heard t thfr W8rt, determined to domlnat, COurthonso Satunhvy aftenioon with the efltabllHhment of little Oer SottnilMv mnle In every nook and corner of night, at the First Metncnrt jm our own t0untry VM Sunday School awt Black well nPg,M.,ed. A a r.uH. the doc. 1 . V11 .1. C.t . -A ..J l f TiiitiTi Chni'i il our national Hfe. "The OfrniaB S.m.l.-iv iiftci-iioon and at Now- votn l;md lli'-i'li S.-hool Sunday lritrlit, willi thf jm-atist iiitr- Bt. The siirak'unr Saturday :il tornoou was hold on the court house p't'oiv at the close of Ihe and the German hintince na one of the uoTTiinani lari" i our politics, and. over a UrKo part of , ,; n-( Mil i-x!ts :ih daiii!rotn- ! msl-u i yon that if we arf to I orforra our u'.loted task lu winning thia war and matte 8ai m uomu; There was a splendid program and the house was packed for the Home Cora I a la the Sunday School of the first MethodUt Church Sunday morning. The gallery wa filled and there were chairs In the alale. The collection amounted to $60 and the amount was sent to the Methodl! Orphanadft. . There was no special oppoal for funds,' this was merely the ordinary Sunday Hrliool co.loc tlott. r At t'leven o'clock tlio pastor, lU v. J. M, Oniioiid, xpnke from tint xuh Joct, "Chrlatlan Cull tire." Ill ht moii whh In lini) with' tin' kh'im lomlier-lnilnliiK niovptiu'iil laumdieil ro-operotlvidy by thirty di'iioitihui- tloiiH Sunday, with tlio cinlnil Id UAGES BEFDEI H Washington, .Sept. 30. Shortly and sharply President Wilson called upon the United States Senate to pass the con stitutional amendment grant ing women full and equal suf frpe with men. As Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy he declar ed suffrage to bo vitally essr.n lis 1 to the successful prosecu tion cf the nreat war for hu. of preparing church member and mam'tv, The President declar- .-. .... i ... ... t f,,.. lti t t I e . Kunduv Ncliool iuimhIi'ms for the tit;l( of ChrUtlanlziiix the world. Anain the houio was packed, and also at the evening service, Vi:UVMKNT ItKI'llKSKNTATIVK i;u;tTHiiii:H hkakkiw ( By A Colored Citizen ) livur av r luiti em T.nnn nnrnde. Tho ora- era.-v cf the constitution tor our tor was introduced bv Solic!- .UUdre... we must light German and t i t r -R F muHnns III Germanism In America with M much part Mr Odell said: M we ftt that foul wight It la no part of my purpose t this " Europe time to ware the flag or recite the historic glories of the Republic. Time The whole history of the Germanic is too precious for perfunctory ora- empire since the time of Attlla, fifteen lory or phrase-makluB. Our oua centuries ago, recks with barbartem. are lighting to the death In France hatred of Individual liberty and free .,. .r-flun battle l'u of demo-. rnvrnmetit In mw'l rn days we . racy und the writing of history's haVe ewallowed the doctrine of the moat resplendent pag awaits the Gurman "superhuman," book, line (lour when their sacrifice shall be nnd sinker. We have accepted! as complete and their valor meet Its re-! of the axioms of our intellectual Vard in the liberation of the world. and scientific progress that the Oer- Thts is the most momentous time man leads the world In everything. In the history of man. This thing t u a He. conceived by the father for which we have sent our most of lies, assiduously spread by Ger precloos possession into battle Bhloes mun propaganda and Bided by llb wlth greater spirituality than any frly loving men who should have event In human profcrvs since Christ knowi better. But we have believed died on Calvary. As God reign, and j u. We have bowed down in humble cares for Hlg creatures, there can 1 reverence to German "Kultur" and ,,,. n ending to this conflict i 1 ncknowledgo ourselves the interior ''The world must be safe tor demo- f the Hun. If the slgn of the times cracy." Prusslasism is damned of can. he relied upon we are about Cod and all liberty loving men. It through,wlth that suicidal Idiocy. U doomed to speedy extinction. Hay.' . . .geed to us that lag drawn our awora vin id r.Bu. , ul Mmnl mlg)lt be g,ren ens cause. It shall never be sheathed education by adopting . ontil the foul philosophy na oev,'- exchange professorships Hh .Utecraft ' oer.n untvcLtlet, We Ml reeling down to the hell from whence ft bomT ,1Rubo.. ''ff' ..."L. -uk .n of the paragrapher fall, for a gold l nve no qr , ow brlgbtet pro of any race, who fnM0 t0 the German universities hat I .ubmtt tnat in n, ug.i residence to absorb the .tory there h. no more or concora c uftopny o( thft un. Thcy tween Germanism of h. , ,mt t0 u, tb, clewrest of their pro and damcTi'v t!-an tht-re Is between dorf The Negro Cltlwmshlp of this County In particular, and the entire cltliomdiip n general were keyed up to an unusual pitch Sunday afternoon at Mt. Lebanon A. M. B. Zlon church. The occasion marked the opening of the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign among the negroes of Pasquotank County. Armond W. Scott, Ksq., Grand Kx alted Ruler of the I. B. P. 0. of Elks of the World, of Washington, D. C. a Member of the Committee of luu prominent flegroee designate by the Government, to dtoslmlnata informa tion among the negroee of the United States, regarding the American ne gToe'a participation in the World war wm the principal speaker, having been secured and Introduced by C. W. Brown, our only Negro Attorney, who (s also one of the best public wpeakeis In the State. . Lawyer 8'Wt Is a candid. lniDreas. ive, logical and eloquent manner de- wliii-h the Negroes have and kro piias.' iiiK in n ourne.t and sincere eflort to do their sttper-bl-' In thi8 hour of National in-ril as liill-flodgvd Ameri can citizens. " ilj recited imrtance after li.slande i,, Biilistsntlat" the Govwnmeui avowed Intention to see to it, that the NdKMies of this country ate given a square deal and an equal chance in the race of life In consideration vi ,thclr undying loyalty and their un flinching and patriotic response U the many calls of their couutry. Th Government has evidently struck tho keynote In tre dispatching of such intelligent and broad-minded Negroes throughout the country at tbig time. The Neitroe. manifested great In terest throughout and it is to be ex pected as usual, that in proportion to their financial condition tney wm again do their bit In adinlg County Chairman F. F. Spencer in nig su preme effort carry the present drive Over The Top " A representative number of white citizens were present, proroinom among whom were Lawyer C. R uph Republican Candidate for Con. trees and City Judge Elect, Geo. J. Speuce, both of whom In weU chosen words put on the "Rouslngs. Dr. E. L. Hotter acted as Master ot Ceremonies. Dr. O. W. Cardwell ana Prof. C. F. Grave, respectively, are Chairman and Secretary of the Color ed Committee of the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign. ed that it is his duty to remove every obstacle that stands in the way of winning the war. Washington. Sept, ;t0. Trcsldent Wllsou will go to Congress ut one o'clock today and ask the Senate to inuH tliH Suffrage Amendment. lie will urge that it he pased as a war measure. The President prepared hid mes eage yesterday. KINDERGARTEN. OPENED WITH MANY PUPILS By JOHN PEELR About 40 little folks had assembled in the T. M. C. A. Building when the opening exercises of the kinder, garten were held Monday morning, with Mrs. J- - Fearing and Mrs. Robert Fearing in charge. Seated ft their low tables In their Httle phatrs they listened to the very Intereetiflf atory of "Tne .Candy Boy told by Iter. J. M. Ormond. The jrtory Is to little folks what the story 'of Midas and the Golden Teuch la to greedy grownups, and the little boy aho whined Decause ais motner wanted his etieekg to be roy and .therefore said.thut he must not eat too much candy, found when he took a dream trip to Candy Land, that af ter a ' he preferred the wholesome ik-ms ofnome a"irfr ttml T.Tmt nnrl tmr ami broad and butter which mother I?uvh him to make bis cheek rosy. K' the diHsipatioti of Candf Land. A-nl though it was only a div.tm the li; tl boy learned not to whine any n;ore. When Mr. Ormond had finished the tory. the little folks clapped their bauds, and then stood and sang "America." Then Mr. Ormond gnd the mothers who had taken the lUte, fcka to klndergarden went away, and the real wort began. Tomorrow, everybody is asked to take a box of crayolas. a pencil, some paper and f ome scissors. . Bulgaria Accepts All Allied Terms AND ARMISTICE HAS BEEN SIGNED ACCORDING TO NEWS FROM PARIS REACHING WASHINGTON TODAY ' Heaven anJ tt fpshors to teach our coming leaders of thought the same philosophy. Can Nor have 1 aii,tl)iie or inclination you gue?s who'got the better of that .j .fij.mkin or eweet char- nvchance? We are done with that Viwaru - - . . invar nt German forms of narticular brand of foolishness also, government and apologies for Oer- or will be. when we have cleaned out man policies of social development, end uterlllzea our universni?. v - ilk vours. .aces the Hon i THF, 1VTKIXFXTI A1. INHriRA "over there.' My Government is at TI05 OV LIBERTY ... .hi, nmnf anil the German The thins: I wtoh most to get intc tv nivu njiuj "-- - - - fMOpla. My OoTemmeot haa declared your lnd la this: LlheTty develop trm ueaa tt eovefTi lankl'eat. Autocracy eaalavet awr . gUU neibohalsd on tk world frsarfa kjt Wr and mind, G4 MINNESOTA NOW SAFE IN PORT Washington. Sept. 30. The Unl. ted States ship Minnesota, which struck a mine off the Deleware breakwater late yesterday, is today In dry docks tor repairs, the Navy Jiepartment announce. The Red Cross Auxiliary of Blark wel! MemorlBl Baptist Church wfll meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the work rooms at the church. AH ladle are reqdeeted to attend and to bring sclaeors. EAHTKRX COTTON OIL CO,. GIX " ' " Mala St. Ext'd. Phone No. 84 See our new Radiollte Military washes at tn.BO. H. C. Bright t o. or i .! that we i hould boast. No aOi can Justly claim a monopoly f brains. Uut the lovers of liberty have Hocked to our shores from everp tsud. inspired by the primal dream of mankind. Here they have found -com and encouragement for devel opment of the most brilliant lntel.ee. tual progress and the greatest aclen !flr and Industrial organliatlon of the ages, under the freest and beat rvernmetit that ever existed. Get rour Americanism o straight! The nly aotrtmacf that Oersaaey can lCDatfKas4 t rwTanD) FIRST DWf 110. PRESIDENT DRAWS Poris, September 30. Bulgaria is out of the war. Hav hv ?.-?ti-ptcd all the military ternw imposed by the allies, sho i.is i.; .vjcd to iti active participant' CEASED HO.VriLITIES AT NOON Lcndsn. EepU mbcr 33. The Allies and Eulgarians ceas- d hosUlilics at noon, Tho Serbian legation confirms Bulgaria's .iuuixki'. ARMISTICE IS SIGNED Paris, St jitciiilK v 1'.:! 1. in. Tin- liiilariau annis- lice lias Ik'oii siigiifd, jiocordinjr to advit-cs I'.'coivodjion'. Tlicso icpoHij n;iid lhat all military conditions ii)iMW(Hl hy the Allien liftvc Iwen nceciited. rnoflicially til" oaco U-nun ure rojorUHl us t'ollows: TJif Hiim ndiT of all ?uljarian lorcoi outsido of UulgiT inn territory nnd tin.' demobilization of the army within. The complete breaking of relations with (In-many, Aus tria ami Turkey- Krt aticcs of the Allied forces to IJulfrnnan territory. APPEALS TO UNITED STATES Washinffton, Reptembcr 30. Tho Bulgarian minister, Pnimrtoff, has committed to Secretary Ijanaing a mmunicar tion from Bulgaria asking tho United States to use its good office in helping to conclude th Allied-Bulgarian armistice. Inusmuch as the armistice has been signed, it is held by the Department that no further assistance by tho American government is necessary. , SERBS CUT OFT BULGARIAN RETREAT London, September 30. Serbian troops have captured ( .Wvofolo, cutting off Bulgarian retreat, the Serbian war office nnnnnnces. StTbimi and French troops are now twelve milea from lrsknl.) oti the eastward- S'-ven hundrl prioner and twenty guiH have been captnretl. in STRUGGLE I 0 II By FRANK TAYLOR (United Press Staff Correspondent) W illi Aii,i iic;iii Ar;ni" in Ai.u-onnr, St ptcin -r .'!0. The ( li-: minis .-ire ci uir-t ;. ?i ( l lii'-oxvnii1- pi lii'-li iIivimoiis it) ineir i-lVort to hold bade the Aii-i icans hot we n t!ie Argonne Forest and the Meiise, reMiltiug in increasingly violent fighting. Mifisonii, Kansas and Ohio troops, atler tour tlays con tinuous 'fio-htinir. withstood 4'otmter attacks by fresh bocho masses without budging, stud then resumed their offensive, gaining more ground. (loiman artillery is becoming morn active while our seventy-lives are tiring point blank from front line positions, sweeping the niuddv Argonne hills and iionoering for infantry. ' AMERICANS SMASHING BUGABOO I'fcONT With the American Annies in Piwirdy, September 30.- I The Aiiu ricaus have eoittribnted their share to smashing the I ... a i i i i bniraboo wt stern !rnt, " I lie MiiKiennurg line, on a ironi 01 six thomsand vnrds for about four miles. They raved in tho German defenses yesterday, making an irreparable bretieh and m ill tratinir a tlif-tance t tittal to the tnmt ot their uttack. lhey opened the way for the Australians to shove on still further ii !v todiv The Yanks had reorganized tlieir units and swung sharply to the left, threatening greatly' to increnv the break in the line through uu enveloping movement. PKB8H1NG S RF.PORT SATS DR. WILLIAMS Wellington. Sept. 80. Deter. AVOID CROWDING mined reelstaaie by the enemy and Dr. c. n. Williams, City Health 'Ofllcer, warns the people to look out for their general health and hablta and not to become unduly alarmed over the fact that there are now sev eral caes of Spanish Iafluenza la Washington, 8ept. 30. Standing bllndf oiled In the pre it nee of the great crowd that thronged the Mnrble Cacna room of tho Senate Office Building President Wilson drew the first capsule number 322 for the flrsit number liable to call Into mllitarv service undnr the new draft. Vice President Marshall drew the leeond number. 7,277. Senator Haulsbury l De'.ewarn, Pretddent Pro tem of the Senate, the r.Mule by the Americana of a German counter attack are reported by General Pershing in hla 8unday communique. BRITISH KNTKR CAMBRAI Iondon Sept. 30. British troops have entered the northern suburba of Cambsal, report Marshal Halg. They have also reached the Junction o fthe Arras-Cambral and Bapanme- Camhral roads on the western edge of the city. In heavy fighting yesterday on the lett battle front our advanced troops who had taken Aubenehelnubsc. and had entered Arleux were compelled to withdraw form theae villages west nnd nnorthwest of Cambral. The cnmv were unable to prevent our progress. The American. Austra lian and English. deepHe neavjr draw tha third number. 6.708. Speaker Clarke drew the fourth resistance, all day yesterday gained number, 1,027. 1 ground between Cambral and St. !-rtanr 1'nleln drpW tD Hfth jQueatln. j Br. XI4V ' CHAMP AGS E OFFXSSnnR - : - leaeat tk dtwwtti. ej rttanaaaciM V 1 WVH . m the city. There Is no cause for alarm yet," says Dr. .Wllltamji, "bux I adYlae everybody to ventilate their homes and places of business as thoroughly ah possible, to avoid contact with those who have coughs and colds a far aa practicable, t aeh out noee and gargle throat with weak warm SA.1t. water solution two or. three times dally, to stay In the open air as much as possible, to aneeie and ?ough in bandkerchlofs." offensive after a night without In- "antry action was resumed at day break, the French War Office an etunees. Violent Gerittan counter attacks anuth of St. Quentla were repulsed 4urlf tha Bight. Ttera -um hr artillery Stating bet - I . . . ft t. : . t .
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