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VOL. Xi.
FINAL EDITION
ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 11, 1021
FOUR PAGES
NO. 238
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Giants
Yankees
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Babe Ruth Out
Rest Of Series
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Injuries To Arm And Leg Will Keep
Home Run Hitter On Bench
Thru Remainder of Season
Three Home Runs Today
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Series
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Attacked Girl;
Burned By Mob
FARM K US' GIN N I X(J & PRODUCE
COMPANY IN CREDITORS' HANDS
Hospi tedyMaTLife!DAILY BOATS TO
IUKHM,VA.M)W
Woody Matthews, Critically 111 Willi
I Appendicitis, Operated Upon
Monday
Moody Matthews of this city may
Mt Pleasant Texn rvt iwn e J'apmers "inning & Produce Bav'"B OI 's lire to the re-
The Associated pVess Wvi lfy ComPa'. a semi-co-ope,mive con- cent establishment of the local Com-
Neeley, negro was Surn bv nfnh C8rn 0,,eratIn a Cotton ' and mlU?,tjr H8pital' Taken "denly ill
near ?S5 S "LZ
He had been arrested chareed with . 6 ionizer, potatoes "n oy ur.
attacking a girl and was Sed whei Ule,r farm "rduCt8 and fr- ' f hta attendlng PWa".
he attempted1 to lean from iaH to CrS 8U,,"Ues' Wel,t lnto tlle hand ' n iT Prmptly 0perated upon
automobH waiting to s t him 3 TT8' com,,,,ttee a assignees by Doct0rs
away B 10 8plrlt nlm on Monday, morning. The committee L FearlS. C. B. Williams and T. S.
' appointed by mutual agreement of McMulIan.
fy e j n TT (Stockholders and creditors comprises j The Patent's appendix was found
IrOnreSSed Bandit J- 11 LeRoy, P. h. Williams and L to be in a gangrenous condition, and
IS Shot Tr nafri L Kirby' credlt manager of the Ar- ln the l''nlon of the doctors would
Elizabeth City Boat Line Has
Put On Water Transporta
tion Service That Is As Fast
As Express
Polo Grounds, N. Y., Oct. 11
(By The Associated Press) 1
Victory perched high on the
bats of the Giants this after
noon when the Yankees' pitch
ing caved in and engulfed the
American Leaguers in an eight
to five defeat. More than
thirty-five thousand people
saw the Giants even the world's
meusei lined out to Fewster. Raw
lings fanned.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Yankees Frisch threw out Meu-
ei. ripp got a Texas Leaguer to
center. Ward fanned. Pipp stoie
83cond. McNally fanned.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Fourth Inning
Giants Snyder sineled nast pof.t
Barnes singled to left, Snyder going
, wu.,. iiinuagci ui Ulfcj .'r- 1 -uc uociurs WUU1U
mour Fertilizer Company of Chi- alm0Bt certainly have burst, serious-
cago. 1 ly Jeopardizing his chances for recov-
Under the new arrangement, ''ry' llad 11 bfiel necessary to hold
which will continue in effect for a !lim over tnl Tuesday to send him to
Fort Worth, Texas. Oct. 11 fnv
The Associated Press) David Ttnnn.
confessed negro bandit, who robbed " Wi" conti"e in effect for a ",m over 1,11 mJ
a ramnino- no.t,, ti. -tentative period of three mnnfh., a Norfolk hospital.
...j,...,, Funj ci i.anc worm iasi u , , ---
week, was shot to death today while y ' and MIlton " Sample,! Mr Matthews was reported pro
ttempting to escanp n rton,,ti0 Drthers, and both unusually ener- K,,88in8 favorably a few hours after
were bringing him from Dallas for Bet'C antl 8uccesful farmers pos-j operation. (has been instituted by the Elizabeth
trial. He was saved from three mobs 8esslng business training mid experi-1 There are n four patients at the C,ty Boat Llne- The steamers used
la at woaV GllCe ftS Well. haVA hppn annninra.l Community Honltal. nnrt are the Virirlnla nam
uov nttn, ( "ryuui tu - HIO 11 G TV " " --v. mi, ui tl O
Joint ma HtlCfrS fit trio mnnanv chia
and valuable institution i j. ' boroujth. both
There is now ln operation a dullv
boat service as fast as express be
tween this city and Norfolk, main
tained through the Albemarle &
Chesapeake Canal, and serving also
the intermediate shipping points of
Shlloh, Old Trap, Jarvisburg, Coin
Jock, Long Point and Indian Island.
Boats leave Elizabeth City at three
o'clock each afternoon, arriving at
Norfolk at eight o'clock the next
morning. Leaving Norfolk at flv
ln the afternoon, thev reach thu
city at 8 a. m. the following day. The
schedules are daily except Sunday.
This new and valuable bhat
has been instituted by the Elizabeth
series, which'; now stands' yw Burna'
, ' . , scnnce Hit wild and the bases were
Oiants three.; Yanks three, filled, snvdnr and r a
- i - " CD DV.VJI t.ll 1 1 1 1
uancroft s single to left. Burns
went to third on the th.row in. Burns
scored when Frisch forced Bancroft,
Peck making the play unassisted.
Frisch Rtnlo
v-v,.. luuut i fin lift i '
Frisch scored on Kelly's single to I
out stealing
ngnt. Kelly went
Schang to Ward.
Four runs, four hits, one error.
Yankees Schang walked. Shaw
key fanned. Fewster walked. Peek
fanned. Miller fanned.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Fifth Inning
Giants Meusel walked. Ward
took Rawl
Barnes' pitching cast a mysti
cal spell over the Yanks. Ten
of them were strike-out vie-
1 rv o
New York, Oct. 11 (By The Asso
ciated Press) Favorable weather
, was forecast for the sixth world
series game toda. The only gloom
, on the Yankees' Horizon after recap
turing the lead was that Ruth's phy
sician again ordered him out of the
series because of an injured leg and
arm, warning mm of permanent in-Jury.
Ruth himself announced that hi. . K Ka.!ln slow ho
injuries would keep him out of the W, , firSt' MenBel goi"K to
game for the remainder of the series Tm PPped Ut t0 Mc'
Hugglns expressed confidence that v! y- l !Ule1 l,t to lc"
they could win without Ruth, laud-; 1. , , k n,lrns' grounder
Ing his game spirit. and tollthed second.
MCG raw said: "We lost and we' runs-n h't. one error,
should have won," contending that', ''Koes-Meimel walked. Pipp
the umpiring behind the plate was , fai,nel- McXay
bad and expressing the belief that t0 Meuse1' .
Ruth was out at first on that bunt I A' run8' no hlt8' 1,0 errors-
Polo Grounds, N. Y., Oct 11 (Bv rM S'Xth ,n,,i"K
The Associated Press) Tonv went a, v ,Bancroft in over
into the box for the Giants today In "' 8 hrad- Krist1' talked,
an effort to even the world's series a"d "ullcrrt W:ls '
for the National Leaders. Snyder Tl fS l McXaUy- Krlsrh
caught. Manner HuRgiris sent y. 8eC"d-( Kris'h s,'(,r('d "
Harry Harper, his left-hander, to the , ' to Ct'n,er' " ni"d
mound, with Schang catching. U ewter-
The score by innings follows: t!, hits' n
First Innins , allkee8 Schang singled to cen-
Giants-Bunu walked. Bancroft ft f '3, ,frCed ch"- nan"
flied to Fewster, who played left field ' , '"f M FeslCr fan"
in place of Ruth. Frisch fanned t filed to Meusel.
Fewster made a wonderful tch of
Young's foul. ' Heventh IiminK
No runs, no hits, no errors'. Po Gat-?HS Popped out to
Yankees-Fewster walked Peck h .''i thr6W Ut Snyder' Ward
fouled out to Frisch. Miller got a! """"i
inflPid .i.i . n., 'No runs- 110 h8. no errors.
"K'l .-oik-iuh.. rtWBier V.,nVo V,... . ..... . .
Loan Of Million Is
Authorized For R. R.
Washington, Oct. 11 (By The As
sociated Press) A loan of one mil
lion dollars from the treasury to the
.ix iiiai, ann ma nan, . "t&iia xaiaii(i infli;roana.
Joint managers of the company, sue- and valuable institution is already borougD' both completely equipped
ceeding K. It. Winslow, who had rend,!"'lng real service here under and PHe8siiig ample cargo capacity,
handed in his resienbtlun enP-tio tne capable direction of Misa v,.,n 11 is the first time in the hintm-v t
last Statnrl'iv ilcrt.f mi - . C AlllKnn tha o. j . flneal hnnt Una. t. .
-v .i.f,,. i.. juese iwo men, ' ""I'ciuutjuueiu-nurse, "" ieamers nave
U'ill nnaruln AtiA , .. ! hfln nnafi,fv.1 .. .
vllo uuinpany inrougn tne
cotton season, and until some other Three Schooln fWn
arrangement Is made.
The Farmers' Ginning' & Produce
o Hum me urasury 10 tna uuiuiuj r iuuuci
Caiiolina. Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad ComPany lost heavily ofi share plant
n. n..ii. . .. tliD fn Tft.K nn4..t i
Monday, October 17
-v....u, , ,1, cm wiiiu ivaiiruao ' " ..v...lt, WIA oiiaie fiHiu-
was authorized today by the Inter- ing ln lriKh Potatoes last spring, and e thrpe County schools of Sound
state Commerce Commission. je8S "eaviiy on cotton last year. The K" udvt,1do and Okiako, or Perrv's
ofnln Z"1 . . .. fi . .
oiaic umuiKrce uommiBsion. uunun iasi year, i lie aim uhihko, or t'erry s
. Btockliolders and creditors are hope- Bcn00'' W'H open next Monday, Oc-
FIRE DAMAGES BUILDINC. ful ,hat under the new plan they may ober 17- Lister's school, in
"e aole to pull out of the hole 'that
iney now find themselves in.
Macon, Oct.' 11 (By The Associat
ed Press) Fire damaged a buildine
on Poplar street owned by I. Kessler
tp the extent
night.
of $4ii,ooo late last
Owner Of Red Onion
Hotel Had Bad Hog
SPECIAL HcTl RK-4 TI KSDAY
AM) WEDNESDAY ALKRAMA
Salem Townshin Will nnan rn tn
'"' me rest of the schools
win probably open on October 31
Becoming to Superintendent M. I
Jennings.
H. Priichard of this County,
ni ne principal, and M m Edith Me
, Plierson. of Smith tlllo o.iii t. i
-uun tvarren, colored proprietor maiy instructor . at Sound Xeek
or the Red Onion lintel, his son in- school. Miss Alma Midgutt, of this
law, Jim King, Jim l.eggett, colored, city, is principal, and Miss Lillian
and a 150-pound hog were the prin- Lewis, of Hickory, Va., Is in charge
..B".--n ui cu.-tj in recorder s me primary grades at Sound Neck
court here Tuesday morning, m! school. At Okisko school MIhs Lu
which Warren was charged with ob- cille Spivey, of Tro'ville N C will
i.im.ng me hog In an unlawful man- serve as principal, and Miss Annie
I!. L , i-riiciiara, Koute 5, city, will be the
.which lom me court that he primary teacher,
bought the hog for six dollars from j Miss Leah Jacobs, of South Mills
three men on a boat from down the, will he the teacher at Lister's school,
sound. He did not know who tho one of the . tu.., no(.,,.i,- ......
DEMAND INVESTIGATION OF "' lie said. He init the schools now operated in P,,, ,,,'
ORDER OF Kl KM' KLAN I)orkpr 'n a pen. and. according to1 County. At the beginning or the
jthe evidence, the hog broke out and , present iieriiiiend"nt'N term of of-
Washington. Oct. 11 (By Th As-1 wet into Leggeit's field, dolus: dam-, lire there r
snelnied Press) Demand for inves- estimated by tho latter at ten schools. If today's election In Salem
uKuuun oi uie imi mux Man was " L,eggnn shut the uiTendiiu; Township is curled for the high
made before the Hoiko rules rom- ;ini'l P in his own pen, and, hold-j school, it will mean the discontinn
mittee today by Representative lng ,lim ils security, deniniided a ' unce , ( two ii.Hoacl.er schools re
Tague, Democrat, of Massachusetts, "'''"''"icnt from Warren in the dueing the nu nber to three. Twenty
damage. yeurs ,g0 t)H rural spu)()R ,n
Now RarU From Vl ,., 'l!iys .1,lte:' ,,u? ,,0 ''"o'1 ,he r,l,ln,v w,''e one teacher schools.
. iiv ni.t iy into uie adjoining nt a of
Burgess and Joyner have secured
some extraordinarily good pictures
for Tuesday and Wednesday of each
week, and Alkr.una fans will doubt
less be pleased with these soecial at
tractions, the first of which "Some
thing to Think About." is shown to
day.
been operated between this city and
Norfolk on a daily schedule.
The Elizabeth City Boat Line alto
owns the steamers gratitude, Severn
and Harby, running from Nnrfniir .
City Point and other Virginia towns.
It also connects with small boats
irom down-the-sound polts.
In the cotton season the new boat
line works decidedly to the advantage
of shippers In that thev am onni.iQ,i
to take almost immediate advantage
of a rising market. Cotton shipped
here at three In th
llvered in Norfolk to th
at eight the next morning. That cot
ton growers and oth
this Is evidenced by the fact that the
line Is now handling 100 to 150 bales
of cotton daily.
Cargoes shipped over the Ellz.ihi.tii
City Boat Line are Insured bv th
company against loss or damage, and
thus the shipper is assured nf vi
able protection for his goods.
The line was established earlv in
1920, and among its stockholders
are several Elizabeth City business
nien. A. R. Xlelmlmin l,,no1 o-
, .".in mrui
ror the company, became connected
with it in October 1920. after having
served as freight agent for the Nor
folk Southern Railroad hoNi ti
states that the company isIways
...... i nve uie puiuie look ft er the
iHKHH, and oilers a cordial llnvlt..
tion to visitors at all times. II
": aujoiiuiig pea or a .
N. C. Trains For S. C. hlt! man ,,i,n"d Wi,kins- ii:,d "n Belh Toll In
. Monday morning Warren so d the IJC,,3 1 011 m
Honojr Great Man
animal to his son-in-law, Kinc. who
went to the Wilkins pen and carried
day, the University football team Is , P, Pr aw:,y ,0 llis "ome.
busily preparlne for its came witii tlu're,'-v taking from l.eggett his se-
Chapel Hill, Oct. 11. Back from
New Haven, where It met Yale Satur-
uusily preparing for its game with
the I'niverslty of South Carolina at
Columbia next Saturday.
Although defeated 3 4-0 by Yale,
the University team, considering the
special circumstances that kept it
MINISTERS EI.EOI OFFICERS
The Ministerial Assfl itlon elected
the following officers ok .tronday, Oc
tober tenth:
R'v. G. F. Hill, president: It r.
S. Del.niio, vice' president; Rev. R. F.
Hall, secretary.
NEW SHIPMENT SAI'OMN
"Sapolln," an aluminum stove
polish very popular in Elizabeth City
.....j .;., .. . . lanKees Young took Miller's flv i'iul iircumsrances mat kept it , ' '""'f oeai mnu mm ami missionary. The
Mil er Z"TL V;ngVir:lT: ned. Raw.ings threw out lT 11 strength i, the " ' P" a Norfolk Souther,, tolling of the hells was a signal for
"- p nn led. eave a erpd tali p nirfnrman.n , nm, j s'ntencen to f:- ai win in uht .euro t,. ,in
Its backfield
......c. 6, niB iu uuru. .vieusei went pjpp
went out. Kelly to Rawlings. Miller N rUn8' " ,h, ,S'I no, error8'
and Meusel scored on Ward's drive rinn(. u
ovef second base, and Tony was 7.1 T"8 flled to FeWH,er'
locked out of the lot L! Sj"0" flied ,( Ward' Frl8eh fan"
?ouknghl8 PlaC6' McN'aUy fli6d t0 No runs, no hits, no errors.
Three runs, three hits, no errors. vITL
Schang walked Baker batted for
Meusel Sna'key and Rawlings threw him
SetHMHl Inning
Giants JClly walked.
hit a home-run into the right field
stand, scoring Kelly head of him.
Rawlings flied to Miller. Snyder
got a home run Into left field stands.
Barnes singled to center, and Harper
was knocked out of the boxt Shaw
key took his place. Burns singled to
right. Barnes going 40 second. Ban
croft fanned. Frisch flled to Meusel.
Three runs, four hits, no errors.
Yankees Schang fanned. Shaw
key singled to left. Fewster hit a
homer Into the left field stands, scor
ing Shswkey ahead of him. Frisch
threw out Peck. Miller went out to
Kelly unassisted.
Two runs, two hits, no errors.
Third Inning
Giants Young filed to Meusel.
Kelly got sq Inflsld hit to third.
was shot to nieces.
Johnson and Lowe are the star hacks
at Carolina. Johnson was unable to
make the trip at all because of his
bad leg, ard Lowe was put out of
the game after four minutes of play.
Ho was "clipped'' by a Yale man
while following the ball, and his
knee got a sprain. Just how serious
the Injury Is not yet known.
The game at New Haven wa
played in a driving rain. The Caro
lina players ar making no excuse-;,
but a careful report of what occurred
shows that the wet ground tended to
give an advantage to weight which
liaie nan in ahundiince and to roh
speed of Its chances. This fact '
not advanced to exvuse defeat, for.
of course. Yale outclassed the Caro
linians. But. together with the ah-
llngs. Peck popped to Rawiin. ""nc of Lowe and Johnson from the
out.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Ninth Inning
Giants Piercy Went into the box
for the Yankees. Young singled to
left. Kelly fanned and Youn uk
out stealing, Schang to Ward. Meu
sel singled to right. Rawlings fan
ned. No runs, two hits, no errors.
jankees Fewster filed to Raw-
Bishop Walter R. Lambeth was
, i,..., . lllll.l, KfU.1V dl
cuilty. Warren was found nni iwo nVl,,(lr P,.- mi..i., .1..
.,. . - " ' mill III ill 11 1 1'N I I1H
Pill tv n,i1 I . . . . . . . . 1
n--....'. ui .ci 1. w;ii nn lit i. rnnri'n i. 'ia nr n.A .ri ....... -
" ' """" " """.eomnietelv out hi KiMlur.n on.l
- uini 1 r
cently hundreds of this Htore's rus-
tomers have been calling for it in
teen days on the roads.
pause in the midst of labor or recre
atlon and offer a prayer of thanksgiv
ing for the life of so noble a man and
for Cod's blessing unon the work
ENGINEERS SURVEYING
THREE BRIDGE ROUTES Wh''1' tins prayerfully and sacrifl
cially begun lu the varous inlsslon
fields of the world
T. L. Bailey, of Taihom. englni
ror tne Urst
There were rininv
Hilhwuv Dis.rl.t ,.f "W" 1,1 fcll:""tl City Who knew
North Carolina, and a m.rtv of .. and l"Vl''' tnl" of ;,,(1 nnd a hofit
veyors were here Juesday to sury of M,'llll,,Ils,s ''"wed humbly before
..on in ii.ji:r as iiiw lie. is o uie r irsl
three possible routes for the pro-
Miller popped to Rawlings.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
HUGHES CALLS MEETING
Washington, Oct. 11 (By The As
sociated Press) Secretary Hughes
today called the first meeting of the
American armament delegates for
tomorrow.
came. It does partly explain the fail
ure of oerta'n plays in which Caro
lina U most proficient, and tends-to
neutralize any discouragement which
the student bod might feel over the
size of the score.
1'uncii .11. .ill' 1 M ,11 voir ...i.i,.. i,..u
- ...... uj 111 iii..' m-inren ., , , , ....
Pasquotank and Cam,!,,, f.,-(-. .thv honr of ,""'lnl '"''".v
at or near Elizabeth City. Mr!'
Bailey lndlruteil that ihe Cnmm'o'
slo'n will largely be governed by the
findings of the survey as to the
economy of the three routes sur
veyed, in It decision as to the loca
tion of the bridge.
vain. An advertisement iiythis Issue
announces receipt of a new shipment.
VALUE OF IMPORTS ANn
EXPORTS FELL SEPTEMBER
Washington, Oct. 11 (By The As
sociated press) -The value of Im-
ports and exports in merchandise fell
during September, the Department of
Commerce announces. Imports fell
" ' t ' 1 ' 1 ui j 11, 1 t a 1 i"t
Methodist and City Road announced , t0 $K.000.000. the lowest of any
month this yerfr; exports to $325.
000, (Kin. 15,0(10.000 above the low
est month.
.GOVERNOR SMALL TO BE
TRIED IN LAKE COUNTY
STARTS FALL ADVERTISING
.Mitchell's Department Store hn P'"'
now completed It seasonal lranf,.i-.
mation and Is rendy for fall and win- Mri- ""war'1 Kramer Is fast Im
McARDI.E tSK EXPECTED
TO TOME TO END TODAY
Cleve'md. Oct. 11 (By The Asso
ciated Press I -The trial of Marian
McArdle charted with tniirrlMi In
connect! ell with the death of Daniel' sPrlngfleld. 111.. Oct. 11 (By The
Kaber. .r step rather, is expected to Associated Press) Lake County
end bef. re night. The defense hns'1' ,0lI"y "elected for the trial of
tlrtually concluded with the girl s 'Governor Len Small, charged with
testimony denying anv Dart In tho '"'loezzlement and consolracv m ri..
Iff-attrt IV.. .1.1. L.t .
-u" bihib wiiue treasurer.
, H .. .n .,.. nr ill I nnn Win. .-.. n"-.i'i ..inilll IB m. .....
ier ousiness. .Men s suits und over- PrnTing ai me rnyslactrlc Institute ' " 0 wi cioeerl Wednesday Oc-
coan, ivnox nais, Hradley sweaters ,l worrietown. new Jersey, and Is luuer on account of holiday and
ana exclusive coat suits and dresse xpcted to arrive home sometime Wl" D OP0 usual Thursday
Mr nnd Mrs rri T.rktncton ftf,n ,clullr,! co "ults and dresse xpcted to arrive home sometime wl" b OP" nsi
Camden were In the city Thursday Vr WOmen W'U -red lu daily ,rdBB to letter, re- orB,n;- rn
I celved by relatives here. .Store, I Polndexter St
I 'Prop.
Army and Navy
M. Psmias,