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NUMBER YOUR HOUSE. HELP MAKE YOUR HOME TOWN A M ODEL CITY. NUMBER YOUR HOUSE! Buy W. S. S. And Help to Bring The Boys Back Home WEATHER Locul showers tonight and Satur day, moderate emit wind!, '- J No. 63 VOL.4 ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY EVENING,! MARC H 14, 1919. v J 1 V US. HARRIES ASSAULTCONSUL Raid Japanese Concession And Attack Every Japanese En Countered Following Rough Treatment by Japanese Sol ! 'diers (By Associated Press) Peking, March 14. Ameri can marines have raided the JaPanese Concession at Tient - in. ,.,;-,, th.:w.. ,1,. ---J PWl VHI- - f aaav v .Japanese Consulate and S- saulting the Consul, according to dispatches received here. The trouble is said to have been caused by the rough treat ... ment given American soldiers' France Octobe. B 1918 Wlth "c may ne treated as who hmcMmm AiwAmrl In tVm u ? , Z . an Mpen8e deduction, insofar as the who became dorderly in the disregard for hi. own personal dan- cogt repre.enU actua, ouU but Japanew Quarter. Japanese ger, Lieut Parker advanced directly iMng the Talue of fJ' ow soldiers drove out the Ameri- ""achlne" ta "0 yards away upon tne farnii or the labor of the cans with fixed bayonets, it isw,h" the ' were flr,n dlrect"r taxpayer. Where a farmer is en ..aid wounding two of them ! ,h''" !" " wl Pucnf crop, which take .-iouslr l " p,ft1- In the 0WD 01 Exermont more than a year from the time of N . A 9nn ! ' ? Wa.' ,n'0,,t ,urrounded Planting to the proces. of gathering Jitxt day 200 angry marines after having taken .everal prisoner. and dlgpo.ftl( eJengeg dedu'ted off duty paraded thru thei" Inflicting heavy losses on the.be deterried upon the crop basis, Japanese Concession and it hnemr but desP,te the fact thttt n,y and such reductions must be taken alleged that they attacked ZZV J h! T T 'eft' ,n the year ,n wh,ch the ,n" m , CAntlntifn in fttrht until aiViai tnnu . .. Jnn .nrn.mt.r..! --j W hM In. man.iMa v. s h . r4 .. . . . -" the Conaulat thv fnreihlv on.l , j tared, it is reported, and as -saulted the Consul, whose in juries, it is understood, are erious. ( The Consular body Is deliber ating on measures to be taken' tr, min,. nsw! ItU.. - It is declared that feelins is v i. 4 T- 4 running high at Tientsin. iU tSL InVLalluAi ED i Washington, March 14. A dash between American ma- rine.. . J.naMM nnlirm.n . T! .ana aorae civuians ai iiemsin IS reported to the State Depart- ment today by Minister Reinsch at Pekwg, who said he had sent aja attache to Tientsin to inves- Nomuaaaion was made of the France, November 1, l18. Corpl. 'flidliyXiBeriean" marines of Hollingsworth led bis combat group the Japaveae Consulate and '" mschlne-gun po.ltion. tbr "the wuonding"of the Consul. " '"ten-e m.cbln-gun and artillery j. N, T - although severely wounded Im,"tr,"e WM took part to the capture of the mi Ibrief and gave no details. !cnt guni tnd crewt. He refused MRS.4.4. MXOJf DEAD Mrs. S. 8. Nhon died Thur.dgy , night at tea o'cUwk at the age of II " years at tbe residence of Mrs. Motile Feartng oa South.Road street where ;ah. had made her home for a number of years. The funeral will be conducted Sat- faraay anernoon at s:ao at me r.p'.- -copal church. Interment will be made la the tpiscopai cemetery. , Mrs. Nixon was formerly Miss the dreMing station, desp'te his Sarah Sawyer of the Salem section weakne,R from toss of blood and his of this county. She was married first pBinru .ufTerlng from the woun;l. to Dr. 'Bray of 8alem and after his Home Hddre(!S, Mack Oliver, father, .death to William Nixon of I'erqul- gond and Shady Avenues, Winston mans county. Since the death of her jien,, ( second husband she has made lnr I home with Mrs. Mollle Fearing of this city. A niece, Miss Hattle Sawyer of ' Boston la expected here to aiteuJ .the funeral. ELKS RAXgiKT TOXiCiHT The District Deputy Grand Exalt- ed Ruler B. P. O. E. will be tbe guest of honor at a banquet given by i tbe Elisabeth City Elk. Lodge to .alght. The banquet will be served by "Will Twiddy. 'WESLEY BtniJE CLASH TO IVB WXtAL TCESDAY Tbe Young Ladle Wesley Bible Class of the First Methodist 8uuday School wllf give a St.' Patrick! Social Tuesday evening, March 18th In the annex. The public Is cordially invud. There will be good program ot .mastc and other Interesting futures. Candle, ire freim son siivnirs;. -will be sold. The proceeds will go tor h r,n"'v V'iT'npf)t. CITED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE The commander In chief, in the name of the President, has awarded the diatlna-uished-aervlca crn m th folowing-named office for tha net. of extraordinary heroism described after their names: Second Lieut. iMham R. Williams, 7th Infantry, For extraordinary heroism In action near Fossey.France July 21, Lieut, Wll'iams led a fiutrol across th Murne Hlver un der intense inaeiiine-gtiii lire, and when his ,out was sunk, twice swum tlltt r,vt,r to romKt h wverlng detachment and to bring , his patrol to safely after their niis- .(,, I, 11 if Itnnn u numw nt lull ir,,.,. uddress, Mary Lyde Hicks Williams, mother, Fauson, N. C. fr"Lut- 8amue,.L p"rker' ! 28th Infantry. For u,uH.ry heroism In action near Exermont. . .. , . . " came 10 ineir am. Home ariflreaii 'i 1 n l I . i a, r, uromr, monroe, u Second Lieut. F!inorv w Mnt - , .31 itU Infantry. For extraordinary 'heroism In action near Grand Pre, France, October 26, 1918. Lieut. .Mills asked permission to lead a platoon against strong enemy nia- chine - gun nest, which were blocking the of the battalion. He not ulf i4 Ills platooa la scaring and Mtn,ordinary ucce'u attack, but personally advanced ahead of his platoon and captured two machine guns. During the consolidation of " line he fearless walked up and down th llne under lnten8e ma' chl-8un 8nd artillery fire, estab- C Btr0D' 90 encourag- ,ng hJs men Hoine a,idregg wa. Ham P. Mills, father, 516 North Colt Street, Florence, N. C. Corpl- Alexander Hollingsworth, Company B- "4tB Infnt7. (A. S. o. iuoiun.; tor mraorainary . inreolsra In action near RemonvlUe, I to be evacuated vntll he bad re- ported io his company commander. Home address, Isaac A. Holllngs- wortB ftther. Flat Rock, N. C. itck 0. Oliver, Company Hf tith infantry. (A. S. No. S?88. For extraordinary heroism In action WMt ot the Meu.e, France, October u, ilg. After having been severe- i- wounii.H hv shrsnnel. Serrt. Oliver refuied to leave the line. reanXnf the urgent need of mea beln- reuevcd. he walked to ! PASTE THIS OS VOI R tlXX'K 'i Here Is the rsl'.aht Saving ! Law wh'ch the Nut oual War : Garden Commission of Wash- ington fought to keep from be ing repealed at tbe last session of Congress. The Commission urge, you pas'te this on the face of the clock a. a reminder and In the meantime plan yuor vic tory garden. "That at 1 o'clock ante-me-r d an of the lost Sunday In March ot each y.'ar the stand aid time of each sone shall be advanced one hour, and at 2 o'clock ante meridian of the last i-ui.dcy !n October each year the standard t'me of eacji tone shall by retarding en, bo returned to tbe astronomical time ot the de- g.e ot iong.tuuo governing !, Mch Ione ,s pe tiVfiy .. HOW FARMERS MUST RECKON TAX ! Bureau of Internal Revenue Issues Instructions About In- come Tax Returns, Applying Especially to The Farmer (By Associated Press) Washington, , March 9. Instruct ions to fanners for making out in come tax returns, issued by the Ba teau of Internal Revenue, explain what outlays may be regarded us ex- pauses and deducted from gross In- come to determine net income which Is taxable, , The cost of ordinary tools of short BhoV;.s. ;nd rrk;;:;;; lncIuded. The cogt of eedln and . . . . come irom the crop ha. been realized . . I lie cohi or larm maemnnrv nnrt I farm building, represent, a aapftal'n thoroughly enjoyed the evening . ... .... I investment ana is not an a no wan a deduction as an item of expense. Amounts spent In the development of farms, orchards and ranches before! On Tuesday night, March 11, the the time when the productive state Senior Class attended the meeting of also Is reached, and amounts spent 'the Chamber of Commerce In the In purchasing draft or work animals Court House. They were accom or live stock either for resale or for panled by Miss Kate and Miss Marcla breeding DUrnoses "also 'are reeardea as capital investments, not deductl- Dle . Tne purchase price of an automo- v.-i ., . i,lg on f8rm operations, similarly Is not deductible. The cost of gasoline, repaJrg and upkeep of an automo. bnei however. If used entirely on farm bug,negg( lg deductn,le 8g an expense. If used partly for business 'and partly for pleasure or conven- lence the Ulayer .hould determine t0 wnat exUmt lt ,g uged for eacn and deduct ony that part charged to bu.lnes. purposes. BALLOT CLOSES FRIDAY'NIGHT There are about seventy Ave Y. M. C. A. contributors who have not yet returned their ballot for the election of Directors. They are askeJ to mall or .end their . to Secretary Gllmore by 7:00 o'clock Friday afternoon at which time the ballot clared officially closed. will be de- :,"WHEN DREAMS . COME TRUE" (By Press Agent) "When Dreams Come True," a snarkling musical comedy, which is announced as the attraction, at the I Alkrama Theatre next Monday.March 17th can truthfully be claimed a de lightful concoction. It abounds In bright sayings, while the musical end of It Is made up of a number of very tunerui songs wun tne lu.ung vvnen Dreams Come True," predominating Ti e a;r of the number is so catchy that after It I. heard once, It is seldom forgotton. Unlike the avei age musical comedy, there la a plot to this one. In which there are many tangled situation to be worked out so that the story will end t'tt 'l good stories should, and In this par- titular case furnishes ail sorts of trouble to the principals and all aorts of amusement for the onlook- rs. . . There are no .tar. In "When Dream. Come True," but there Is an evenly balanced cast ot clever young people In the leading part., and a good looking and hard worfc'n. s .,, and dancing chom.. whlqh m.ks .r a smooth and .nappy perform- .iiue. HIGH SCHOOL NEWS PICNIC The Senior Class will motor down to Davis' Bay tonight. A delightful i time Is exoected bv all the inninhnra Refreshments of an unusual variety W'H be served after which the party will return to the city. DEIUTK The preliminary debate was hold litft Friday afternoon. MIhk 1:hi Mae j Leltoy. Messrs James Clifforil.George 'odlln and Norman Trueblood won 'uluI ,!ie 1,vo teams will represent our school at Klnston and Washington on the 4th of April. The subject for debase this year is, "Shall one year military training lie required of all able bodied men before they reach the age of 21 years?" MARMHMALLOW ROAST On Thursday night, February 27, Miss Kate' Albertson delightfully en tertained the Senior Class of '19 at a Marshmallow roast at The Dutch cottage. Quite an Interesting con test waa prepared for the guests and the prize, one of Mis. Albertson's book. "In Ancient Albemarle," was won by Mis. Mary Griffin and the booby prize by James Welch. Dainty refreshments were served and each ' CHAMUEH OF tv.....UCK "Albertson: The evening was greatly enjoyed, especially the speech by Mr. .GUmore, and the talk by Miss Kate 'Albertson. VK WOXPKIt Why Mr. McClery does not appre- elate grand opera. Why Mr. Combs became amused at a certain Virgil paper (furlng and seeking for raging and seeking. ) , Where, oh where were the wand- erlng Senior. Tuesday night. Where, or where, will the wand- erlng Senior, be Friday night. If certain girl. In the Senior Class know that It I. time for Spring Hat. If Mis. Pas. loves the Seniors. If two girl, in the High School who bare had a misunderstanding will come to terms. ; If Ml. PIcard ha. ever been anarr a. .he alwar. .mile.. THE SERENADE One moonlight night In the past when the mysterious future of the next day was fast approaching. ( eleven wandering minstrel, slowly made their way to peal forth songs of ;joy for the benefit ot the distinguish ed member. . faculty. of the High School S ATI' It I) A M EAT DAY EKzabeth City e ladles are enthu slLst'c about the cooking school held at the J. II. Aydleit Hardwure Com pa.iy every arternoon this week from ,2:S0 to 6:00 o'clock. Prof. Beckor, a wonderful chef, is demonstrating the most delightfully appst'sina viunds, and telling those who at tend the school just how he d( es it nttirriatf la Mnat Hhv unit hit dcalcnstrat:ong t.m ba es4peclalIy lu. toresilnj. Lbdles of the c ty atu vicinity are cordially Invited to at tend. , FIRST RAIT1HT ( HI RCH Dt. B. C. Henlng will preach Sun day morning from the subject "Debts and Payment.," and Sunday evening rr m the subject "The Choice of the F tted." j 'z'tm public I. cordially Invited. . . rrTTT) ITOM VDOfYnC1 UilUIUll 1 llUlM & 1 .Tf!TfiRF ARf.IftTlPF iUilUllLl UlitilO 1 IUj (By Associated rresa) Palont t. Virr!i H. Tnrfchh CASUALTY LIST SECTION 1. Washington, March 14. The fol lowing casualties are reported by the Commanding General of the Ameri can Expeditionary Forces: Killed In action 14 Died from wounds 21 Died from accident and other causes 8 Pied of disease 60 Totul 103 NORTH, CAROLINA CASUALTIES Killed In action Jenkins 1'eimell, lvnnhoe. Died of Di.scaae Fred E. Splvey, Muggle, SECTION Washington, March 14, The fol lowing casualties are reported by the Commanding General of tho Ameri can Expeditionary Forces: Died from accident and other causes 19 Died of disease 53 Wounded severely 11 Missing in action 1 Total 84 NORTH CAROLINA CASUALTIES Died From Accident And Other CauNea Thomas O. Hunt, Alert. Died of Disease Loyd L. Ausbon, Robersonvllle. Robert Gattfs, Aurora, The following cabled corrections are issued as an appendix to the reg ular casualty lists at the request ot the several press associations: Wounded (Degree Undetermined) Previously Reported MInhIiik in . Action Albert Rayner, Dunn, Sick In Hospital, Previously Report ed Missing In Action Robert L. Rose, Gibson. Returnel to" Duty? iVevTously Re-" ported Missing In Action John F, Teagne, Hays. MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES Washington, March 14. The fol lowing casualties are reported by the Commanding General of the Ameri can Expeditionary Forces: Killed in action Died from wounds received In action 1 Died of disease 8 Wounded In action (degree undetermined) 8 Missing In action 1 Xeial 31 Wounded (Degree Undetermined) Prevlouly Reported Miming In Action James N. Robertson. Saxapahaw. RED CROSS ASKS. HELP FOR STARING (By Associated Press) Berne, March 14.The Internati onal Committee of the Red Cross has addressed to the Peace Conference a petition favoring the suspension ot blockade and asking prompt assist ance "for starving women and chil dren and the hospitals of middle and uuttern Europe." ' REACH PARIS THIS AFTERNOON Great Crowd: Gather to Greet President Wilson And 21st French Rcginunt Does Honors (lly Associated Press) Fails, rticrcn 11. rres'dent Wil son arrived in Paris shortly nnon today. after Altho the time of the President', arrival was not made public great crowds had gathered at the station which waa decorated with flower. and flags, and the 21st French regi ment was present to do the military honors. Dr. J. V. Howard wa. called to 1 Greensboro Friday by the Illness, or h'. .lster. To got a handon.e let of khr.:- u fc W. .!.. I tinn knar ' n 4iv r rvi u j as w vu a j m . MAJESTIC range th!s weeli. !s at offer worth Investigating. V's t on i W. II. ARMSTRONG KILLED THURSDAY , Travelling Salesman for J. C, Flora & Company. Newa Reached Here At Eleven O'clock Friday W. Howard Armstrong, about 30 years old, travelling salesman for J. B. Flora and Ccr.pany, was killed in an au tomobile accident near Mack eys Tftursday night. tyews of the accident reach ed Elizabeth City at eleven o'clock Friday morning and Mr. J. W. Modlin of tne J. B. Flora & Company left on the 1 1 :35 train for the scene of the accident. He will bring the body here on the early train Saturday morning. Mr. Armstrong is survived by his wife and little daughter who live on Cypress street 1 this city. He is a native , of Tyrrell County and his peoplo live near Columbia. His father is Mr. C. H. Armstrong. SECY. DANIELS SAILS SATURDAY rily Associated I'resnJ Washington, March 14. Secretary Daniels left Washington today for New York and sail. Saturday for Europe, R. R. CLERKS AT . ATLANTA STRIKE (By Associated Press ) Atlanta, March 14. Approximate ly 1,500 railroad clerks employed by all line, entering Atlanta struck to day in sympathy with the striking clerks of Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad. Freight traffic here Is virtually held up. Handling of baggage and ticket selling at passenger stations Is crippled. DELEGATES ON n lilU (By Associated Preae) Weimar, March 14. All Qerrnaa delegate, to tbe Peace Confersaoe will be on an equal footing, altho Count Von Brockdorlf Rantzau, tor eign minister, will be the leader. Tbe party will not have the power to make final decisions, this being vest ed in the cabinet. MANY BODIES IN BERLINMORGUES But Insurrection Now Reported As Practically Suppressed. One Suburb Not Yet Cleared (By Associated Press) ' ' Copenhagen, March 14. The number of victim, of the latest Spar t tura u disturbance in Berlin, accord ing to the Zeltung Ammltlag ot that city, wa. so great that lt waa dlffl cult to find accommodation, for the bodies In the Berlin morgues. '.The PPr Usia more than 600 bodies at the various morgues I Tha Rxrlln Inmirrsct Ion ma b& considered suppressed, announced. Gustave Noske, Minister of Defame, at ins isationai Aasenioiy jeeieraay. One suburb only remains to be Cleared ot Spartacans. GERMANY MS FOODSUPPLL (By AwMKiiftt! !iM) I rnmr f a a U W 1 ('('Inl Af mr.sirT'!nn d'trlng the London. Msrrh 14... Gormaev -. ' . ' 1" rt Itjth, sod doe-n't f-'t " " f "' " ,;
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