| TwentfAllegedMeabers?
Admit Taking Part in Crime
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Twelve of the 15 Arreted m
9% ShMHB Ke?ft RjBKr
etHJhder fletvy Bond
(By R E. Powell in Raleigb Times
of April 13.)
Tarboro, April 13.?Twenty alleged
Imember* of Ota mob which two weeks
age took Joseph Needleman, young
Jewiph npleamai*>$om the ??*?
tin- , I 1 fTlmiml TiTni Wm
WBffjr jiir ana rautnatecr mm, nave
confessed to participation in the crime
arrested and jailed are at liberty un
der- hpnde ranging inn $6,060 to
Three men, alleged to have been
to make a- sworn statement, accord
ing |o SdMtar Don fiiUwm stale
proeoeuter, and are bepg held in the
Edgecombe county jail in Hen of be
ing able to make bail in the stun of
$36,000 'each.
Dm three men who base not con
fessed are 'Henry C. Griffin, a cousin
of the jail whom Needleman is al
W. Spatrow, Jr., ^ho married the girl
following the mob's mutilation of
Needk&en, and Sparrow's father, fte
Utter residents of .Kiristop
is-M*v-nine men and beys are fei
plicated, according to Solicitor Gil-j
B ? liua's -statement this morning, and
of thfe number twenty have made
written" confessions. Of the total
number! of suspects, fifteen have been
arrested at various times since the
crimeya* committed - and all hot
three of the fifteen have been lelepa
- ?d under bail. The solicitor could not
state today whether seven or etdht
f' erif the men who ass behaved by )fm
?'."to have been implicated, who bad not
| jfrm toresbsd, have also made sw^m
A* if the man who have been fx
*? mboapwet ^wfrpiueiitafn &
case.
^finder a statute passed forty years
which the main
toto'ipf-tto tooh axe tbsi-gsrl is- pun
t?rty? SST^axi^^
'Trfhg Kestflatoan, victim of the
mob, is reported by physicians in a
Washington, N. C* hospital, as tow
Tht charge against him, which is a]
capital felony tat' too state, was al
topsd to have- been committed on
Waito 20. -It was a week totor that
be was placed under arrest in Eden
^ ton tod-tarried that toy to the Mar
about thirty-six hours before being
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I ^ GilHoi declines to die
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I h*. hu mm?d *tth saArt' abiKtr
^Cni'l mi lllfra JUL
l :; jprf8aM? that savefcrthe thwe prin
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B* twantjMuae alteged to have part^-1
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of auMttoff * w n/toawnig j sbnpfe.
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M. V. Hertoa Rc-Eleded Mayor
| The primary hdd Wednesday for
tame affair, very-flttMi kterest being
manifested other than for-the mayor
ship. ?- -s > -'.- c '--'.v-?-<
M. V. Hnrton, *bo fcaa heid the po
S*?Q fcR.
yean? received a veto of 3S6, whfle
his opponent, Waiter G. Sheppard, re
ceived 174*Sortwx i*?g ee-noarina*.
?d by a majority of 54 vote& - * f
.. Mefisrs. H*W, Turoage, L. W. ?pd
win, J. R, Davis, Dr. -' I>. a M?*tt
and Tora Dait, "were the successful
nominees ottt of eight candidates for
commissioners. \ ?
The losers in the race for eonunis
sioners bofng T. W, tang,*.
i eher and W. Leslie-Smith.
Pill-Beaufort Chapter of
American Institute of :
Banksng Organized
Greenville, April 16.?The 8?M
Beaufort Chapter of the Afferiean]
Bestitute of Baking was organised
<P>0 H
IMS, ?t* fr m. . . '
p
;? w. M. Priiette, ^Bethel*
ployees of Pitt, itadfert and. Martin
counties have signified their intention
4? join.
L Several ChaptersW'alneady teen
Jrganbed inseveraM' the longer cit
ies throughout-thestate and being so
conveniently connected with nearby
towns by pavedlioed*, makes it possi
ble for this chapter tp be organised;
i& Greenville. Vy
Study classes will he held in the
each ^ru^k for one hour. This is a
privilege and an, opportunity for the
[other and to feem'-^nor* of banking
methods.
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j for an ail ^ayseseion. The following
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program war ?arr*B ent. ^ . I
I bivocation?ite. J. W. Lovelace.
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I ^Mftr jftpll
know why I did It! I justeouldnt
she sit^ brooding in the gray shad
Sophie Hazle, her imele, Fred Kienke,
| Sr.,- and his wife, lily, and causing
the illness of thirteen other relatives
and friends. On three different oc
j~kes, livtog in separate homes, drew
^ tUr water for ?odtfn&<t?t^^!1
! It has^^t bee^decided ^^er
in. thTdehisior wWcheaused PrW
kill her nearest of: kin. I
four children, 14, Ifland 7. Her hum
: ble home is in an agly, mod -bound
The impulse that caused her to poi
son the water palls was suggest on
holidays. She said ?he used; the. ar
senic at her mother's home on Tha^s* I
giving day and at the Giente home
I intakes *n?tbe iltoeu?^^gniiany
ri^Alrin? 'IK"""iei"
jifftiyiH* ^ww^i^k ' Q9' ttW y(Kl* )
. *? a ???iw-^imr " ?t -? ^ ^r ?, ;7* y ^y ? ",~*".e
t ,-r!^.' ?*"' ^^^:'^>-?>r
devil made me." That is all she lias
to say;
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Tk? Baker-MasonLumber Cam*
flny Bays Loqtf Phu?i of 3.
0. BAw^Th^ Wnf Carry a
cabinet work, and will carry
a. number of years. _
j n*re ywusfc will n^e his
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luspjces /tlio bi^ exposition is bemfir
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c^ called qu J
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i 6ather ajGrecpville /'
Missionery Conference of the M. E. ^
an's Missionary Council*-will give an
address on Tuesday evening. Mr&
Steele will also 1>ave charge o^ flje
noon Bible hear each day of the-eerr
fieranee yTfctlopJe forthese noon
hoar addresses will he 'The Chris
-tian Way of Life."
Dr.: J. L. Cunningham, a beloved
member of the N% C. Conference, now.
president^ *#- :ScaJ*itt - College for
Clyis^an'flUorkers, JjlasJhville, TminW
w01 speak on the Belle H. Bennett
Memorial arid Searritt College. b
' Mrs. M. E. Tilly, Atlanta, super
intendent of Children's Worltim No#h
Georgia conference -will speak pn
"The Children of the World." She
work especially with the commit'
tea -On children^ -Work.
?#& H. C. Ritter, one of the lead
ing missionaries in the Orient, for
many-years Professor in Narikingtln
-iversity, will give-an illustrated ad
dress pn Wednesday eveping on cur
worki?.China. ;'r
Miss Daisy Davis, widely known
throughout the Southern Methodist
Church #id who has Just ieturn|ed
from a year of study in Scotland v IB
give jthe address on Thursday e1 e:
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Mrs. Kate Burr Johnson, Raleigh,
commissioner state board of charities
.and public Welfare, will speak at; 11
-o'clock Wednesday morning on "The
Relations of . the Miekmaw Society to
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W 35 1 hp i\8C6DI8Ht Of *
I tetog^*PopobXera
soprano voice. and: the program ' w
rendered Friday evening was un
doubtedly ode of the\be*t ever pre
WM&ed he reg$|&^ ; * -; - i. jj.
Misa Case has been taking vtfttl
for the pwt t*o: years under the di
rection et Jiise-Mkry K. Jerome, lo
Iohfciiney jsefc become a singer ofgre#
| She:was the. recipient of several
large baskets of beautiful flowers,
I ah(ndo^.tiw;^arteen\ ;ln which she &
find^eeWtesy!'
r-f?;-??><?? i-yV >1 \ r.lfM: v; I
these posers for
^^^^r 'of v&^^^dation will ^ I
m
With Three Mwuhs o? the Year
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. Raleigh, April 16.?Figures releas
ed yesterday by . Governor McLean
^ ? we*
account of the state on March Si
whieh- will end on June- 30 the esti
mate of the budget commission of a
K ^,515,787.(53
now apj^ip to Be as accurate as an
'moptb& l$t and with
the'lyjft it {he ironA colta#
ed, the. figures submitted to Gover
ham and TmsnWt fr B, X^ry show i
tv the .
n?t three months at the rate or
?400,000 a month,*#? figures will pan.
During the month of March, heavy,
income taxes swelled collections and
there was rec^iyed ?3,103,^0.36 as.
against disburpelnents of |1,208,950J)4
oy. a surplus for the moi$i of $1,92^,r
680.32; Tt?&^efwt of $tp>Oo,000 re
ported at the end of'February, just
before the income tax flood, was t^e "
high water mark and, by the same
toten, the present deficit of $3,30p,
until the end of the listal year.
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J Cirei^ l^o. Four of the Missionary So
\m: ndp^riatesong Wa*sunfc
fa the~v?fiemberafcijp Contest; it was
Pftnd that groups Nos. One and Four
had made the lowest average, there
for* according to the -ra'ee governing
the contest these two groups will
give supper to their sncce^afol oppo
?wimts at the nextmsepting, Following
this feature of the meeting iu W. Bot>
bitt, chairman of Group Fw, called
^JohA T.Thomeforo speech. Mr.
Thorns responded wwl a beautiful
-talk on the meaning of Easter. Fol- ,
lowing-this talk, Group Not Four put
on w4#t we w.Ul call a tin can race.
Those participating in this contest
?jrere J. M; Christman, Karl Forbes,
Dr. Alman and Earl Lang,
easily the most nosing stupt M
^la^wn^^d ^F|n^a^tepg
man had the ^ed'ge" on his oppdn^nts
by a very narrow margin. The meet
ing closed to meet again the second J
Friday night in M*y #t seven o'elock'
instead of 6:$0 as heretofore.
TO GIVE A ii^AL
Mies Edna Foust Harris, pianist,
and John, ftvright Holmes, vocalist. I
will'give a mixed recital in Perkins I
hall at the high school building Mon?
day evening, April 20, ait eight o'clock. /
it Loyers afhigh class and wonittfyl: 11
ly' rendered instrumental 'and vocal .
mu?c should fail not to attend this
Jfiw Postal Rales Went
Info Effect on Wednesday
Biggeit Boost Ever Ord||d;
New Stamps Are Now on
' %.
The general change in postal rates,
which is the biggest boost eve^ or
dered and designed to raise '$$8;
000,000, to pay the increased'1 sal
aries of postal employes, went into
effect Wednesday. This- change Ne
cessitated an issue of new stamps.
The new one^ arid _ one-half cenfct.pos
office Tuesday and Postmaster ^ G.
Gay states- that he is expecting; a
>c^UgJu^ of. ^-haj^ jcentc 15
cent "special delivery stamps and a 25
cent stamp, wljich will insure parcels
be^-^j2(l^' as; expkliep.tjy as first
class mail.
The. greatest change is in the rais
ing of postal cards from one to two
cents, the raise in'special delivery,
and registration^ fees.
The new rates are as follows:
Insurance fees: Value on one cent
to $5, fiv^ cents; $5,0.1 to $25, eight
cents; $25J0l ?o $50, ten cents; $50.01
to $100"," twenty^five cents.
Registry "fees : Values, one cent to
$50, fifteen cents;" $50.01 to $100,
twenty cents; registry. or insurance
returp insurance receipt, 3 /cents.
Money brderfees: Ohe cent to
$2.U0, flVt' cents; $2.51' ? $6," seven
cents; $5.01; to $10, ten cents; $10.01
to $20, twelve cents; $20.01 to $40,
fifteen cents; $40.01 to $60, eighteen
cents; $60,101 to $80, twenty cents;
S80.O1 to StOG^-twenty-trwo cents. 7,;
3?fstt .df??:; Letter s-tyo cents an
ounce as before. Post cards two cents
? ff^Spapef'-tatesr One or two
ounces, two cents; three or" four
<jtagesr fo\jr-e?rfi; five or six ounces
six cents} seven or eight ounces, eight
t*gs.. ^ ' ?'
iWfi&lk Over rtjjht elites* ^^
etc., one: c^rtt tor two ounrea under
oisht ounee^ over oight ounces, sone I
rales. Merchandise san? as printed
matter. ^ ^
fees: One cent to $10i 12
certle;' $10.01 to $50, fifteen dents;
$50.01 to $100,-twenty-five cents.
Parcel poet special delivery fees:
Weight not- over t*tf?gf*pds -an* not
Over >n pounds', fmcen.<J?ta; over
ten pounds and not, over seventy
pOtinds, twenty cents; other wall than '?
parcel post, ten cents.
- AH parcel post, except that col
lected on nuUl free delivery, routes,
will require two cents in addition to r
all other postage. All special hand- \t I
llufe twenty-five cents -extra in ad
dition -to all other postage. >
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Isupt. V.^A. McAdams, with ' the
consemA>r?fe boffKl of town commis
cents a.kHo^at f?* this purpose. This
rnte Ls being made In order that tho
citizens of Farmville may avail them
selves w?th modern electrical, cooking -
and heating stoves.
: Mr. McAd^plao ^tal^ that to.
Or to hol^k' denTonstration here.:ft?
prdor that the fadies especial^. raigh-.
&e the advantage ofc\ cooking with
electricity, ' .. ??
We uhdersftand'ritet theater and \
light department expech
to handla
these stores and:iE8taIl thqxn at cost
nounottnsnt cf the date for .the d ^
inc' vpc civi'
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