Navy Man Loses Life as
Car Plunges Into Canal
Beside Lonely Highway
Tragedy Mysteriously Overtakes
Daniel Pailin, Said to be Native
of Ireland, Found Pinned in
L Water beneath Automobile
? Tragedy mysteriously overtook Daniel I'ailin. re
tired .Navy man alMiiit 60 years old, late Monday iiiulit ,
011 a highway between (loinjiM'k and Waterlily, in (jir
rituelv (louiity, when from :ui unexplained ean-e ilie
automobile wliieh lie huh driving plunged into a 20
foot eanal at the side of the road and turned turtle,
pinning liim lienealli it, in four or five feet of water.
Pailin was alone at tlie +
time, mill il is believed that',
at least .'it > minutes elapsed '
before the aeeiilent .was!
discovered l?y a passerby. I
Rescuers quickly removed
him from lieueuth the ear.
and Dr. W. T. Griggs, of ]
Currituck County, exam
ined him. lie already had
been dead for some lime,
according to word from
Captain J. 'I". Guard, at
Coinjoek, by long distance
lelephone.
Dr. (iriggs is quoted as'
having declared that there I
was no water in I'ailinV
lungs, indications being that
he .might have suffered a'
heart attack, and that prob-j
lably he was already uncons-l
|cious when his automobile left!
the road. The body is said to
have borne no sign of injury
[sufficient to have caused
tr
KJClerk of tlu> Court Raster Moll.
Shawhoro. wan notified shortly!
after the lM>dy was diHruverod, ami'
promptly empaneled a coroner'*
Jury to investigate the death. Tliel
fjtiry reported that Pallin came to
hlfl Uealli ax tin* result of ail au-|
tomoi.il.- accident.
'allln had lived alone in a boat .
Jiouse about a mile from I lie]
Scene of In* deuth for eight or ?
inlne year*, according to Captain j
Guard. 1 1?? In declared to havej
been a native of Ireland, but the
?hereabout* of his kin were un
known in Currituck. Word of thc|
death wan telegraphed to the Navy
Department in Washington. and
?rrangemeuls for disposal of the
body were deferred pending an ex
pected message from authorities
there.
SAVS AMBASSADOR
TO HAVE NO KEI'ORT
Paul Smith's. New York. Aug. i
lp* ? rre*ldent Coolidg*- docs not '
understand that Ambassador Shef
?eld, American representative in
Mexico, will iiave anv direct r<
ports to make upon li in return to
thin country thin Hummer h? yond 1
those lie ha* already made or
would make in ordinary dlscharRt
of h is duty. I
FOUK S I A I KS TODAY !
VOTK IN I'KIMAKIKS
Chicago. Aug. 10. Electors of!
four Mate*. Alabama, Ohio, Ar
r kanass. and Nebraska. expressed ,
LUt-iv preference for candidates in;
C.i - lay's primary election*.
Kb Alabama Ifc-inocrat* chose be
| jween five candidal* s who seek I
nomination to the Cnlted States
Senate neat to be vacated by Oscar:
W. rnd< rwood March 4. ill?.
Four candidates k gubernn
torlal nomination in which good
roads ban been made an Issue by
all. Kach, however, bard ofren d a
diff?r< nt highway plan which has
practically made the issue a ref-'
crendum.
tm BKAi il NOVBL IS
TWO-l>A Y ATTRACTION
Rex Reach"* thrilling novel of
the Alaskan gold rush has finally
be?>n brought to the screen. Mr.
Reach, author of "Winds of
Chance." which Frank Lloyd has
produced for First National Pic
tures. with a cast Including such
famous players as Anna Q Nlls
i lun, Viola l?anu. Hen Lyon. Victor
. Laslen and others, is regarded
t|.? the foremost writer of Alas
|* k;?n literature.
i "Winds of Chance." is said to
Kh|>r?Hrnt the most accurate film
pl? of its kind ever attempted.
?Nd was produced by the man who
l Mad the famous "The Hea Hawk."
Th^ AlWrama Management consid
ltH?lf very fortunate in being
if t<> offer the movie fans of
'IkatM'h City another such plc
|^i4 The Sea Hawk " We are
lug this "Winds of Chance"
and tomorrow. ? Press
l ist i.tr r it i\i:
ntOM r.i k/uti <:k
HMSIIEI) MOM) iY
Shawhnro, Any. Hi. - 1 'a villi:
Ml llio l:t:<l lap of tlif III
?ily to Curriiua.; (Nttinlioii*
lilt'liway was c>inpl'|.il at 10
o'clock Monday nrni'iiiim uIh ii
liavinK from Slk-o lowaiil Sliaw
Imho Joined ili<> pavinu alr-ady
laid nut of Shawlioro at Corner
(Sum.
TIk* road will !>.? open to
IrafTlr not later than August
is. arrnrdiiijs. to T. It. Wtlxon,
Highway cntiinwr. thus*
tlfordiui: nil uulirokeu paved
lilghway from Curiituck Court -
iioiiHe to Kdenton.
COLORED BOYS
OF COUNTY TAKE
SHORT COURSE
Acconipunii-tl I.,
'Tr" '> J"''? ? . Miioll.
HI. f^lorrd lain, Arc. I
<?f I aoquolank County
I'llF.Y STUDY IfHILTRY
Four colored b?y?~ fro..,
tank County im,n<l..,| sh .
Courai* !?! A * r. Collns,..
onro, i his nionlli.
js,
Tuwnabip, ll.,, r."Lw !",
? t'VuTJi 1!"' J"h" x"?< ????!. JI
??? afternoon. Aiikiimi ?? V
?i..ii.inK ? Monday
r?r llnMul, ? I. i " "a"> sl?rt
cn a ? f ... i ll wl"'r" ?> vi?i|,.,|
y". w i ' ??'?! ??<k ?
>1 v V' V wcilon ofthc
and r.^.h'.l'Tr ",r'i"Kl1 Bui-hum
-.ii . . f'"Hhoro Mondav
.fi. rn?..n about 4 o'clock
I1"- Nhnrt < inn..
inowa.,arK:T 'T'u , r
i.r* ?' "?al county. The Merkl.n
loolJ thf. I',T. ,fn"" ''""floot-nk
rHiHinH r! i ' c"orn?' In poultry
and raw 7hny. Unl ,h' '^urw
poultry wu h J,*'0ion?lraiion? on
poultry wlilrh Inr u< ? d ?,.i#.f.
T !"v,n? ??<
? lh? fow,? Utr
/"'Ir llcrrcolloit
II... -H. . the boy* hail
vvH;
prfmina^ai "?nn.cil,,., will,
afrprnoon the boy* nnrl
j.h-ojh1 o4S.5.%',VC?',,l.l,1r1!s
J,1;',':"'" c ?,?, 'h,Z,.
I *nT?nc?n%-.
P*"l?"'?nk parly r?.
'K vl" n"l",*h nn"
nrf . . op wn" ?t Kn
r.i mL'Jrlp "" "'?<?? Id my r.iih
J^Ford without any ?,J.^"0hr
Corn Belt Leaders Formulate Relief Demands
Mi'itihoni of (In1 commit I ???? of J-*-. ?? t?r- ?->tit!tiv f.irm s?-i:tlm?-jit in II c?r?i i?* i > m t .it |>?
Molnc-, Iowa. to formulaic tlulr il< niiiinl:> f?-i *i tt it ? .? I r? I Iff !??? il.i'.nn. (.? :o|? i ? rliov. n in tin*
juct ur?' arc: front row. I It t-? ri::ln. I -;t 1 l.i t ?t l?ui:n. ovi 'l ?, N?-l?r:i: l ?: V r Tiu.'\. ('I v< Liml, Oliin;
Karl C. Smith. I'itlsik> III. IM.nul : t;. ?<?!???? N I' .Voliio . Illiu?il> . ? u.-timi.tn ? ? t On- r<mniwii" ? : \\ '
H. Sfttlo. lmliniiai?o|(s. Indiana; J. >!????, t'aaimi. S?nt|j haU.il>. \ iu?|?hon? ?'av?ino. < "sr 11.1
Missouri. Hack row, l**f t to iIcIti. .\. J I I?*l m ! ? rt. S' Minn- \\" I!, i;. San ihI* is. Km '
fii>it?l>urg. Iowa: Ialw:iril Nanlman. N! ul? mi. WIm'oii i . . . \v. I'. l?< ;.iV? r (son, l,a.iin u, l\ai;sa-; M.irK '
W. Woods. Lincoln. N?l?ra>k*?: l**r:;n!; Warn. r. I? ? .V-'.m- I
Seven Di" i?ridfre Coihioses
i?even people were killed mid a #cor?* more hurt wlim :Ms l?r*?l way ;ii \Vhil?-s\ lll?\ \V? ?*'
Virginia. It wan crowded with p-op|r watchliiu ;i w.it? r cnniival wln?i tin- cable at on - sM' ltr<ik> aiul
the floor of the bridge a? rtiown in Hie picture, l ? 1 1 a vertical |??" t>pllllii;; its <>c<-ii|<aoi* Into
the river below.
RED BANK WAITS
I N SUSPENSE A S
LEOPARD ROAMS
Jernry Beuchw Unrcl to
Many Thing* But litis K?
raped Jungle (lat Ih One
Too Many
SHUNS BATHKKS
ll> ItOIICHT T. H.MAIjL
I t.utrrtflh'.. It?*, ty Iki )
Rod Hank. N. J. Aug. 10. ? All
! of ocean Hide New Jersey. great
playground of the Earn Is waiting
for the rrark of a rifle in the dark,
or in the daylight. to end It* lone
suspense. It Ih wait in k for a
heavy thud on the ground an a.
man-eating leopard, a creeping
murderer, In brought to nu end. I
Thin roaming leopard, or pan
ther. or painter, an the colored
folk of the South iihciI to call
them. Ih getting on the Jersey
nerve*. Jersey In accustomed to a
lol of things In Ihe summer time
? sea serpents, whales, mosqui
toes ? once reputed to he in the
whale class and four year old
murder mysteries and dizzy halh-j
ins: suits and everything, hut the
loosing of a leopard on the popu
lance has been just one too many.
Ills a leopard that is said to have
tasted hlood. too. as one keeper ;
who Is just leaving a hospital 1*
ready to testify.
The beast has been at large for 1
several days. The cry of "tiger,:
tigi*r" has soundod through the
countryside and the Jersey citizen- 1
ry has become embattled. C'hll- ;
dren are held Indoors for miles in
every direction of this place, for,
it was jn?t outside of lied Hank,
at a sort of roadside too. that the
auiinal made his escape, shortly
after his arrival from Singapore.
The zoo Is an Inviting place; in
fact there ure signs Inviting every
body to come in and have their
lunch while looking at the animals.
A coupl?> of playful bear cubs In a
small cage are placed outside as an
Inducement. The zoo is a new *?n
terprlse. but It did not count upon
Ihe publicity It Is getting today,
loosing a leopard Is not a popular
pastime ? even In the wilds of Jer
sey. The Icopurd bus been sighted
on some of the sportiest golf
courses in this part of the state lie
has visited many farms and fire
sides all according to Ihe report. -
but there have been few Teal clues
which could be followed. Several j
Intense hunts have been organi/.ed
In vain.
So far the leopard has not vis
ited any of ihe bathing iieaches.
He may have sighted them front
afar and been defeated by the gor
?reon? hues and colors of Hie mod
ern bathing costume. The loop
ard probably has realized it would
have to change Its rather tawny
completion and Its plain black j
spots If It wanted to make any sort :
of splash on the Jersey nirand. Ah
It could do neither, according to
all the tenets of natural history,
the big cat his kept to the wood*
Continued on pate 4
Smoke Pail Causes
Three Wrecks On
Cainden Road
A h<-avy |><i 1 1 ul smoke from a
smouldtr'.ug fire on the hiiK?* Fon
taine* Trad, in t'umden and Curri- j
I C'nunilo*. resulting from 1 1i?* j
long ilry upcll, was ?he cause of :ii j
leant three aulotnohlle nchleut* |
mi the concrete Slate highway In*- j
iwwn Camden Courthouse nu<l
Sli.iwlM.ro Monday morning. ac
cording to repent current here to
day. None of tin- accidents u '?!?? ?
serious.
The smoke was so dense. motor- !
isls declared, that it w:h iinpo-i- ;
llile to nro more than twenty f?*?9 :
ahead, and 1110 t drivers proceed- '
ed very slowly. blowing their horns!
continually, much in the maim- r
of vessels in a foj. My afternoon, '
a freshening breeze h:id sw>pt '
away the ha?< suffic ient iy in make
driving safe.
Ail of I hi" three accident* re-j
ported were minor humps in which;
only a few dollars' in damage re-1
suited. Nohoily was hurt.
The Fontaine Trart for tin moil
part is of densely overgrown marsh
land. It comprises many thousand* |
or aires, spread across (he middle
of Camden County and well into*
Currituck. and is one of ilie 'toiith
ern "prong*" of the fireat l>i?nial
Swamp. Motorists I ravelins the
Shawlmm-Camdeii highways Tue*
day reported no difficulty from
smoke.
Little Ride Nearly
Results in Tragedy
A "detour" with a borrowed
Chrysler roach came near result
lug in tragedy Tuesday afternoon
for Steduian Fletcher, employed
by the Auto Supply *? ViiJcnnix
Ing Cftmpony. and Maurice Hricv
house, who lives on the \V?< ?
vllle Mull way. ahout live mil*
from this city Tin rar skill. I< <1
and turned tuilb on a curve on
the Newh.nd III liway nhout a mil"
from tills city.
The two in the aulomohile es
caped with a variety of bnii- ?<
and minor cuts, though the car it
self was dn)iiHi:ei| coniiderahl'. .
The young woman owner ot the
car had driven to the Nags ll;.d
?mat. mid before leaving for the
resort had t. I* phoned the Auto
Supply &? Vulcanizing Compam to
store the car for her until In i r?
turn. The two hoy? went to ret
It, and d? clil? d to ride around a
bit befor< putting It sway.
It has been KUKg> stCil us t?os
alble that they had to detour via
the Niwlnnd MfthfVey to *:? i to
the Auto Supply A Vitleafn/iei:
Company's stointfe plac# here. 'on
account of the condition ot the
city's streets. In any ewnf. as
long as Stedman Fletch? r l-> ? m
ployi d by the compan>. It should
be Jin t ahout th. ? al. si plan in
town to store a car, as lie gives
positive, emphatic, ion per ? ? m
assurance that never again will
he take a side trip with a ear bor
rowed in that faahlon.
REFEREE HOLDS
COURT HEARING
ON BANK'S NOTE
l)ir?'<alor* in < !<iliinil?iu In
stil ill ion Aim* Sim'iI for
S?*mrily C?i\rn
in Mrr^rr in I *>22
tkstimom takkin
Taking of lent i m ? > ti y pritci'i'tli'il
rapidly Tuesday In a hearing !???
fori- a referee in a suit In which
I lac Carolina Hanking Hi Trust
Company is seeking lu collect
nearly S2.r?,oeu on it nolo signed
h.v K. I*. fohoou. J. II. Swain ami
others. slock linidcM in I li?> Mi-r
chants A- Fanners Hank of Colnm
hia. Tyrrell County which wax ab
sorhed hy the plaintiff hank in
l!?22. Tin* hearing wait opened
Monday aflcrnooii.
The llulP WAR signed lis Hcriirl*
ly fur liabilities of the Merchants
A- Fanner* Hank, a* embodied in
a n n in in- r of not HH listed as slow
and of doubtful value. The tolal
liability assumed by the . stock
holder^ was with the un
d^rsiandlug thai If I hi* Carolina
llankiiiK K- Trust Company sue
reeded in collecting mure than
fSa.OOO. the surplus Woilld lie
paid ??%?? r to the stockholders, (in
the other hand. I hey were to lie
held liable if the bank, afier the
ll';c of "due diligence," failed lo
colled i he $2r(,000 due it.
The hearing Is helng lo-ld be
for" W. II. Hodman. Jr.. referee
appointed by Judge llenry A.
tlrady at the hut term of Superior
Court here, and is expected to last
throucii tomorrow, and possibly
well into Thursday. Through
counsel. A.vdlelt and Simpson.
Kllxabeth Cily attorney*, the direc
tors of I he Merchants and Farmers
Itmik (laiirrthc Carolina llankiug
t Trust Company failed to use
proper diligence In collecting the
notes held as collateral. Till* l?
denied bv tln> plaintiffs.
Tiie rcmander nf tin- note* in
question wi re bid in by the Caro
llna H.mkluu A- Trust Company at
a "public sab* at t ho court lion *??
il(Hir In Columbia on .Inly v for
$lf?. The plaintiff bank conleads
? hat the nerurll ie i realized upon
in the trnnsactkm have only kept
up l h?' Interest on the directors'
126,'lftO lode mid fiilllced ihe
principal hy aliout JJ2.00O. The
bunk Is represented i?y Thompson
A Wilson, kll/abeth Cily law firm,
and Solicitor Waller Small, of the
Klr?t District .
At the lilTie of the merger In
1022, the Columbia hank Is said to
have h?-en losing money, nnd for
that re-eon the directors were re
quired to seejire the doubt ful pa
per about which tho present suit
lilng? *.
Among I hone present at the
hearing M flurney I*. Ilood. form
?rljr cnslii' r ?>f the Carolina Itaiik
lng * Tru t Company, and origi
nator of the Hood System Indus
trial Bank' Mr. Hood Is now liv
ing la Goldtboro.
CURRITUCK SOON
WILL BE MOV! Mi
SWEETS IN BULK
IVmm* Outlook I-' immh: r:i?
in^. I'our ^ i? lil
I .rave* l#n>v?<*rs Suiiii'*
ttlial IV? ?iiiiUlic Si ill
i: \!\<;k i ijom s*> io s\ i
[ U;irrr!
! liv .Julian Nrw
Ihtii; Viinnal la'.\o?lu* til
< olorrtl ImiImiT Itrnin
l.:i : *. ii?m? bi| ol ?
Wail tl'nl.l C *?l I I'll lick |
'oilnlv l'l ??!?:? I?!\ will h> till ? n
I'll iir .l:i\ ? litis ? ? i li , nrrotdiir
in Klixuli* tli I'iiv proiiuri- hrokeis
who k*-? p in do-ii loin it villi (Ik*
IT'-rii- i liiiri, nop ,?f Viilh i';ii>?
I i i i;i *-i northeast* I'll most rotitit\
Most o( lli.- Cm i'il iM-k ??w?-i-ts ar ?
hlllp|M'l| |lll<ll|'j|| I II i/.|ll< I ll I'it*.
iM-liat*. hl'oii. lit lore l?y li?*:i l .uiiS
ii.iiio(< ii-imI in (r? i: III r.i is ?|in
lined for tli- lasirki tin: rem. i:.
I lie I' limirv.
ilrnwiTs am! ?**? *!?!?* r* ar?- ????*? ' ?
i-lirnu iau?-d n\? r lli< |'i ice In if!
a* 111:111 If- I..I I It if. far. ??ii"t.i
limis ironi \? w \oik. lt?i.-i??n i'.i.l
laliil.i?]?-]|>Ski:i. I In* lhr? t I ? 1 i t?i* I |i.i
? >:i I' III lliuiktls, ;il. 1 :ili III f I ?-III
lo III ;i hari'cl. ?iil? si l?rl*k
?I in.-. ml i? j?*?ii.i|. jiiid litil* *tecU
|?T? ?\' l|.
I'.i*n.ilh nfTs.11 In t.ln- faior
:? I1I1 - in;i r k ? l Intnl. ?l**:il< ?*s In ? :?
it -|i? ? 1 1 sin mutually slnul '.'."iji i
link rn?|i this \'i*:ir. Tin- ynld i
tui'fi'MM at To |n r ?'i lit ttormii I".
Julian NVwIicrii. ??it?' ol Mm* I 'i"
i*l|ial ilea li is lu ll . and l.lni-iir a
tisillv*- of Currituck. xMio'iu'i
more potatoi * Were I ? I ; 1 1 1 1 1 - ? 1 than
usual. according to Mi. .Si-wit iii.
t >1 1 ? 'crop HiifTi'i't-il li?-.i v kl \ from
? ally colli ami ilry w-atlnr. I !??
pri-diets a yli-M of Tl'.iMHl barrels,
as rout rnHli-d with n total of clo??
to Mm. 0110 |>a mix last y?ur.
Ciii l it in k In 1 hi- only rounty In
this pari of tin' Stat*- that pro
duc.'S swi'i'l potatoes for mark* I
in In rue quaiilltlo*. Tin- rounly Is
mainly of ? Mamly lonm tliat In d?
clan il to li" exceptionally nilti il
lo ||i?> rrnp, nml lis inilil climate.
It-nil" red liy lirnail waters *ur
roiiiulInK lh?* Currituck pi-niiiMila
on litre.- sIiIi-h. t-nalilfft the trow
i-rn to ohluln an cnrly yield.
Much of llie crop in t?li I |i|??-?]
throuuh tin- Carolina Potato K\
change, a co-operative market Itij:
oi'Kaiil/al Inn made up of lite
prowori themselves. . I (?*:i?l?|iia ? -
|i fH of llie exchange an* iiialu
t a I ii* il In this city.
ft.irh y?a r nt Ihls hi -a won. tin !???
is an 1 \oi1iim of colored labor froia
1 his ami -iiiljoiniiiK riiiinlii'H lo
Currituck. attracted hy tin- oppor
1 11 II If V of inakln". fACi-lb-nt wap-s
in tin- potato lii-lils. ami in Mm*
coopcrav* plants opi-iat* il rlo;< at
hanil lor tin- inanufai'ltin- oi po
talo harri'ln. Tln-rc hi < mploy
liH'iit in lli<- potato 11' I ?Im for th
woiiH-n a:< w?'ll as tli?' ini*n. ami
for a month or mor??, mil J tln
ln-avy slilpimnls havo nasnl.
rooks, laundry wonn 11 and Iioii-k
maids will In* nt a prrmiiim In-ri .
\. I*. rAltKK.lt IIFTTI'll
Tin* condition of N. I' I'arkcr. of
this rily, ?hn wan Inkni ??*rioimlv
ill oil the Hlruttirr Annie l<. Van
Kclvcr Sunday niKhl while on li I -?
way from Naps Head, wax tnin-li
better today. nccordliiK to lii-4
hrollier. Ira k. I'arker. and mein
h?-rs of the family expresKrd ilie
hop-' lltat hi? would he recovered
i nt irelv In a day or two.
Section Is Mobilizing
Facilities for Crowds
At Dare's Celebration
I\ii>e Mi . ! Soiuiini
I.ornta Dull', Panama Canal
swinimln;: niar. shot lulu t Ti?* wat
cr a moment ai'ii i' iliix j?iot ti r? ? was
mail*'. Wli'-n .hIh (? i
to! Tin* sl?;ickl?-s w?'hl Rime. Wai
veterans in Wiill' i" lterd lfnv.|iiial,
Washington. wllihssi'd the fful..
c;ai.\ j \hm i*ko> ks
costi.y mi: visnois
Ciirrihnl; ('ouri liniHi', Aim. 1 .
A cl I y gala jaillit In an au
tomobile in and around Moyock
4*i mt \V. T. Chilly. of Keiil Vir
ginia, a fine of $r?n ?nii rosin af
t r a hearing before l>r. J. M. New
hern lit riTurilt'r's roiiri here to
iliiy. CUlMy xvan found -f; II 11 1 y of
having iiiMTalfil an automobile
whil?' uml' r Mm- influence of li
?liior. So far as could l>n learned,
no damaged resulted from lth al
leged joy ridi'.
Charged with having *diol Jtl hi*
wife. ;ililn?uf.li lii> faih-d lo hit licr.
J esse Mercer, 'colored. wa? fined
$?*?0 :iin| cosIh mid was put under
liond of $1 oil in di>i?'r liim from
repealing; the experiment.
roiiKvp MUtkins oi'i:\
Columbia, S. (!.. Ail?:. 10. T?
bacco market* In South Carolina,
opened loduv will* j cmmI piicctt and
|iriM|?r<eiK for a sucec ?sful s?*aKon.
according lo report;* recHved
here.
Some Advancing Theory
Water field Still Lives
l.illlr i'.rvdvnrv i,ivvn by i?vnvral 1'nhlif in W ild Tulc
I lull l\ tit fits Islander Ihiu ('/# Sniritlt^H Hitdy
ami "Ftanhd" It in 1 1 is Itiml
!? 'jMirRc H. Wiil^r fluid. Knot!*
Island hunter ami fiidn-rniaii
*nti?lil In till! ?killing of i ?!?? 17
yoar-old dauxhtor of a n?-lt(hbor.
si ill lillvi
Tin* mniili|?'rlnft roninltm of nn
individual of Wat? r fl? -l?l *m huild.
?ln'HH'fl In Wal'tlii'M's rinilii-i.
?< ii- f?>ii n?| lii Will' rfl* Id'M hfuif,
ji iif|ii?r'?l nffiir?ly in a lit ? |?>
off Km by"# Inland. a ilor.cn mllm
from i Ih? wi'in< of iho Knoiip inl -
and Ifati'-dy, la d TimMlay mom
In h , lhi?*<? fc/-k!i nfN-r Mli;?i lb-r
tlia Ans?dl *111 found ili'ud in a
|i*M?l of In r own blood in Iroiil of
Wati ifli-ld r, homo.
Tin* In ad of the man in the
; boat ofTerrd no rlifn lo tho id? n
l If y of tin' victim. Th? onliro ilp
I?nr half of II wan fjono, and Iwli
callona w? r" Hi a I Hi" individual
fniiml I lion* had blown it off wit ii
nn automat ir ahnttjun found lying
flow1 at hand, the mnx/b- pointing
(toward III*? l>ody. It wan Id* nfi
I ll? d nn tin* ahntiMin with whlrh
MIrr Ann*' 1 1 Ih Mid to liavo 1mm n
killed and h<r curort. Willie f?
'torn, nrrloimly wound* d ??>? Wal?'i
fl**ld aftrr a (fnarrrl in front of
t ho n.dirrinan'n fronf
Tin- hody wan dulv \iowed by a
[coroner** jury, and prononnerd
| to hi- thai of YVat. HiHd, who hadj
dlaappcarcd aft'-r tin- fhootlnr..
and had been sought vainly up to
liinf. (into, iitif now there im-l
jlhow who elaiiu It wn.-n'l; tltri'K |
j Wnt* -rflMil iIiik up lln* IkhIv of a
' r.uh-ldr victim. ti in lily
'own clnlhi-H,' and I. 'ft It lyln>; !
I wh'-f-f it wan frail ml. I > i? r.4il?l *
I I hut ;i mnii l:illi'<l ti i m If h> l?l ? ? w
ll>U off liin IhshI, ill MIIM-'i 111.' m;? It
n<-r Iii whl'-h thiit of the body In.
' I li?* boat w .11 blown off. mi Knott*!
I -?l:i it el not hii". Infoir lie Ann* II !
ThI' III Rliotjl ill".
TIiojm- who nr?' lalklnu Ihli" n?'xt
! to ImpoM^ilih theory iii'iiiit.'iin i *?- 1
riounly Hint Wat* rfbhl, f t til afiv?s i
haw thrown 11m- niitlinrlth'H off III4*!
(rail nml f< rolnf.: ??i?n<ly ahmil'
IiIm own affaliM. fai from Knoll <4 .
Inland. Tiny rrnlit him with a
rlovi*r "frlrk."
On llio oilif r hand, IIiiihi< who I
hl'iillf.' ?l Ihf hotly In I lit* boat iih j
had .known him all
hiM iliivx. ii f i*l vrarf-h would hr?v
Im'-ii mixl'il by a nub- til lit#* body, j
Also, If would hav?* !???? it iwifit nn
llk'-ly, Mint Wiil'fli'-ld'w riot It In v. J
would hnv>' 111 t? ?1 Ho* nthor atip- j
ported Individual with any atirh ex- :
.-iclltudf* an llo v fitted whnt w;r
h'fl of llo- f?.H? nl? vrnilnr. form |
In Wulcrfl' Id'fi I ft I flrthinc boat.
The ki'-iiI ma joHiv *?f folk who!
follow* d Hm W ll.lO ld CHHl' to It*.
ilrmiiaHf cHnini 1**1 TUMdljr (Ikvi
absolutely no -imk In the theory:
that he la Mill alive' |
SjMM'ial Strainers lo (larry
I lirnii*?<* lo Koanoke Isl
and !Nr\t \\ I'i'k, fur Rig
Amm??r*ar\ l-'.vnii
SKK\ H I. liNCKEASED
Many of \ isiior* K\|>ected
lo Avail Themselves of
IVrrie* from I'nint Har
Ih?i* lo Old 1'ort
.Mobilisation <>f all water trans
portation facilities in Northeaat
ern Carolina is under way now, la
:* til i? ipal II ? II of I li?* I housatid* from
all pans of tin* country who are
? \|m?:.i1 1,1 journey lo Koanoke
I -via lid iK Vi ???? !, fur tlltf fi'Htlrlt'll
iiiilili'iit in I li> ? 3:t!Mh birthday an
ni\i?r-?ar,v ??i Virginia Hare, first
child ,ii Kimh-.li parent* burn in
i li?- t lilted Siaii s.
Wednesday. iln I Hiu, will be
I In- bit; day. S>tr K-iin> Howard!
ambassador from l-'.uglaud to the
I it it?*?l SI.Mi'n. ? ill Ih* the principal
speaker, ami i|o/. i?> ni oilier offi
cials .ire ex peri eil . i in hiding Unit
???I Stairs Seiiaior Simmon* and
Overman. Coventor Mclean and
Former Ciiveriior Morrison, of
Noiih Carolina, an<l (lie lour Kpla
? opal bishops resident in the State.
Special .-sieaniers will leave Kli*
ahetli I'ity at i oVlo,k In the
morning on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of next Week, for the
convenience of I lie visitors, many
of whom are cxpcilcd to arrlvft
early so as In avoid the last min
ute rtfsh. 'I'liere ari< also regular
boats lea villi; this city for Manteo,
rapltal of Koatioke Island, each
week-day at 1 : .Hi o'clock In the
afternoon, and for Wuhche*e, at
the lower end of the island, each
! week day at 1!!:U0 o'elork, p. m .
Also, a special excursion steamer
Haves ln iv each Sunday morning
(i?t .s nMlfl'fllr Nags llend, ocean
??? Hurt Just across Koaiioke Hound
J'rom Mu nl eo.
'riiioiiuhout i he week, ready
transportation between Manteo.
and Nags Head will be available,
the committee In charge announ
ces.
Abundant free parkins facllltlot
will be provided here for motorlata
who wish to leave their car* here.
This park inn space will be under
police Kuaril day and night during
the week of tile celebration.
tin Virginia Hare Hay, the ex
cursion steamers from here will
iTocTT at a special wharf built by
the home coming committee at ^
point closely adjacent lo the site
of Old Fort Italelgh at the spot,
by the way. where Italelgh'a collMfe J
ists are believed lo have landejl 4
mor* 1 1 1 a 1 1 three ceniiirieH ago. and
wliem-M, possibly, the tragic Coat
Colony embarked mi a voyage that
ended, nobody knows where.
Spec Til excursions will be rt
from Norfolk to Itoanoke Island .'
during i he week of the celebra
tion. a boat leaving Old Dominion
i'ier 1, at Ihe foot of Churcll
si reel, next Sunday mornlnf at
:3li o'clock . leaving Manteo on
the return trip next morning at 6
o'clock, and leaving Norfolk
, again for Manteo Tuesday morft
. iug at ?: 30 o'clock . This boat al
so bus facilities for six automo
biles. r 9 jk3
Persons journeying to the cel
ciiinifon from Interior North Car- -
nlina points may cross Into the Al
bemarle district via Ihe new Wln
ton Bridge, m ar the head water* Of
Chowan Hlver. or via ferries op
erated across the Chowan from
Coli ruin. Kdenhotiae and Mackeye,
all running on convenient m-hed
nl? 'I in kiikIi ihe fact that the
prluci|ial excursion sleamera from
no re will leave early In ihe morn
1 tig on the I Hth. ii is expected that
I most of the visitors will arrive In
t Continued on page 4)
COTTO* MAHK KT
New York. Aug. 10.- Cotton fu
i lire i opined today at the follow
ing levels: Of t. 16.00, Dec. 16. SI,
Jan. Ii. M?r. 16.7k. May 16. ftt.
New York, Aug. 10. Spot cot
ton rinsed sternly, middling 1R.1S,
an advance of 10 point*, l-'uturea,
nosing bid: October 16.7k, De
rc in her Mi. 74. January 16.77,
March 16.98, MaV 17.11.
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