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QREENTILLE 18 TEE
HEART OF EASTERN
SORTH CAROLINA. iT HAS
A POPULATION OF FOUR
THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED
iND ONE. AND IS SUR
ROUNDED BY THE BEST
FARMING COUNTRY.
tNi)USTRIES OF ALL
KINDS ARE INVITED TO
LOCATE HERE FOR WE
HAVE EVERYTHIN r, TO
OFFER IN THE WAY OF
LABOR, CAPITAL AND
TRIBUTARY FACILITIES.
WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE
rOB AND NEWSPAPER
PLANT.
m
Africoltarc li th« Oeeful, Um HealthfnL Ibo HvnI Moklt EMiilojriiivBt st! Man.—HHSblufftoii.
WE HAVE A CIRCULA
TION OF TWELVE HUN
DRED AMONG THE BEST
PEOPLE IN iriE EASTERN
PART OF NO nr II CARO
LINA AND INVITE THOSE
WHO WISH TO get bet
ter AC\fUAlNTEl> WIUJ
THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN
4 BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE
4 FEW INCHES S/‘ACE AND
TELL THEM WHAT YOU
HA VE TO BRING TO TUEIR
ATTENTION.
OUR ADVERTISING
^iATES ARE LOW AND CAN
BE HAD UPON APPLICA
TION.
TOLUMR XXXIY.
URKEWILLK, X. l\, FKIDAV AFTEHNOON. H UKI A i:V 1.',
Russians Claim to Have
Won Important Battle
By Fierce Bayonet Ataek
j>KWS X»TKS F|{<).n
TJIK IMVEK.SITV
Eermans Stiildno fhousands of HoilSB CoosidGrS Ihe hwl
Men lo Chak Mm Wvancs I
Being Madi!
in u
NO flGllllllE IN TH[ iSI
Th«> JljiKle Ft>iiuiit Oiif t»f
TIh' (.iTatcst 01 tliO Uar, tdssc*.
<)ii Uodi Sides Vrc Very
llwny
liiiiiilon, Ki'ij, 10 rill' iLn.iSiMii .i ,
Au.sii'D-Gi'riiian annli'^ iiri' lighlii.4
atiothtT siiTifH of I'or i>o.ssi“-.'i
ion of tbo siiow-covoreil CariiaUiiiii
passes to decido wlietUor Uit; lUiSHia i;
will comiuonto anothor invasion n'
tluiiKary or cxucuatu part of Ciali'i.i
»s they have ovacuatod liukowiiia.
The Uu.sHian.s have i.ssut'd two oHi
I iai roportrf of the opurutioiiH cluii.i-
iiiR till' iM'ttor of tlu> liBlitiiig. Th • r
riRhl witiK has crossed the mountain.',
jmd has boon cnKaRud in a battle ik ir
Hartfiold and Sviduik, on thi* Hungar
ian side of the Carpathians and on ih'
«Ige of tile plains which sweop down
fo nudapoBt.
Trputon ll«‘ar Threatened.
This army, too thro:'.tens the reav
of the Austro-tiermans who, havii
witenyl Lupkow Pass lo the east have
suffered sevoro losses in a battle witii
anothi ;■ Kusslan forcAV
Tl* ' i . ..St lighting has oocurr< 1
on the {.■ ’ vn .side of TuUoholi'a
pass, V, i< Sunday the Austro-Ge; -
luaQs captured the heights In the re
gion of Kodtouwka only to l>e drive )
baek after a bayonet tight, which tti ■
KuRBian report describes as l)ei;:i'
"without precedent in history."
Correspondents say this battif was
terrific. The Germans brought n.)
Chap.! Hill, N. C., Kel). 10—The
viHitinf^ I'ominittee of tliu approprla-
t'.ons eoiiunitteo visited the I'niver-
sity Mouilay. The entire ,‘<tudent body
jamniod (lie rliapel to hear tho legis
lators apeak. I’resiiieiit (Graham Sird
in introdueing the spi'akt'Ts; “Thiy
I meeting is to let the representatives
jof North Carolina in the legislatuvi
1 see till' rcpre.si'iitatives of North Caro-
|lint> not yet in tho Ipffl.slature."
I Senator (i. P. AIcl.ocil acted ar |
' Greenville Branch of College
HHonisn HqIiIs Regular
Meeting
Ml ST GIVK KVI'f AV n «0\
.Fmli^e Carter A^ks 'I'lial !Solieit<ir
1‘articularN.
.Ni'W IUtii, Kel). lo Tlii.s alId lUiiiii
iliu iiii; tijfi course of the case in vs-li'i ii
j.Jes'ii' Creel, v, hiti'. is (ii'iiig triiii for
his life C.II1 a charge ui' municrui,'
The Greenville P.raneh of the iront It Cnniiou Kiilford, Judge Carter calh d
eru Association of College Wtuui'ii li';’I a iialt in the [irocei liin.^s and roail i
its regular meeting yesterday a!'t.-r j Ktuicnieiit which he had iircparcd und
tioou in the parlor.'j of the Teacher’s wliirh call.s upon Soli( itor Al)erne'li.
Dormitory at tho Training School to'make a uiimbcr of exjilanatioiis
Tho purpose of the association .s * wlicn court cdiivciies loinorrow
i Firet, to unite collegc women in ing.
SEilE BHEMS
the
Ualeigh, Feb. 11 By a vote ol ehairnian of the meeting and after
twenty-nine to tifiei'n, tho Senate y... . 1 speakin.g a few words himself Intro-
terday passed the Giles bill for th'|»"-'niber of
examination and cei tilicatloa of teac; - j eommittee. Th
ers Three lunirs of debate acconiji-1 provok*
aii\.'d llii> p,-„^r.:ig.. of the ],■ ,1 , 'P!:u lically evt-ry moHi-
.Anu'iidiiientr:. suli.^t ii argune 111s i*’* I't'niniitfi'o ilermicd h ni
on Imtn ^ idc i-ni..s warm U.'lf in favor of th,- increased rcque^!
i(>r Hj'* iMusi rabid ;ili this r^uvt* i\ wlili'U ik uti anniid*
and jM'iri! lo the l„n|f drawn out ,]?,-['''"'il of f U’n.noO ami a four-year per-
liberations. In llie cmi. when 'ec bnil-l!ng fund of $00,000
South for the higher education of W,.- (lisapn.t niciu Iv twccn .heli-
men; Second, lo rairte the standarl r;irter and Solicilnr ..\beriut!iy aro-
of education for women; Third, .u ,,vt r il:i' i nse of .State v.~ Jam"
talks were full (,f i'*
d -I’lnost contlnn il'"‘ -| SVu.-liii',:;t(in, .\ >.v ho i
paratory s< Isnols anil coUttgcs. O.ily murdi r havhi.t.' ;-n it i
fiaiil Conlineusly for filly-fou^
Hours Withoyi Hoy Char.Ge
ol [Iscess
Isnols
gi'adualcK of cla.ss A coll 'g '.-s
i :.' for UK'nibei-, Jjip in llii-;
lion.
■h
man o; |
ch'ir:'- j
allege, j
■ ail >d til i|‘;illi III .lai'i" I Kiufiiil . I
near this city a fi sv i.c.e.tlc'. a^n e;
reeliji s.s drivintT hi,-; aulunudiile. Tlu'i i
roll call was asked on tho bill ex
planation after explanation was n;ad‘;
by tienators in opposition to the in ':v
(lie
IVoeeediiigN in Jlou'e.
The House resolved itself i:.(o a
committee of the whoU; yeste lay. .',1;
P.ynum chairman and made rapid
progress in consideration of th'’ ri-ve
nue act. Of the y;{ sections of the
act 20 were adopteil without muc'i
show opposition. The first live sei-
tions refer to the objects for wlii' !i
taxes are levied, p olltax, rate of tax
ation. corporation tasca payable to
Htat»» Treasurer and repeal of limita
tions of ta.v <>.>:'niptions. Front .serti'C!
«i to i;0 is included the inheritance t
rate, liability collections, etc., in re
ference to this tax
Hate UemaiUH Same
Section 3 provides an ad valurein
tax of twenty-three and two-thir =
cents i'or State purfioses, lo.'ir centH
for pensions twenty cmt^ lor scho >!.<
lea\ins nineteen cents for the comi
ties. To this provision Mr. Wii ..
of Cabarrus, the leader of the !(.•-
yea r.
Hr. Charles ly. Kapcr, professor of
economics will probably s; end m:;;'
wi'i-i. in Tenneaaeo conferring with a
special roinm’ssifm appointed by Ih-
iTovjTuor of Tennessee to investigate
problems of a.s.sessnient and faxatlori
This commission has instructions lo
report the best bill it can devise t v •■'‘iit'sties of Pitt in co;n-
tho legislature early in March. Pro-, ''on»ties
from which it was learned that ..i
riiis branch, though but recentlv | case has been continued again and it : I
organized has begun to work in earn I arranged with counsel for the tlefcn.--
to have tb:s done
In this statement read <nit in co'i t
this aftirnoon, Judge Carter eu i
upon Holicitiir .-Mierni'thy to prep,ire
in writini; ;ind .snlm.il lo Iiim at li.-’
I'pening of the court tuiniirrow ntur .
e.'t. jCs it lit a part of tlio work me.p-
ped out for the year to study th"
II '"d i of the .si-lioids of I’itt, Haiier'.a
teiident rnderwood met with the u
sembly to discuss in full Ihe needs o
the cotinty, and to make plans f ■ ‘
with this bo<ly as long
CflJl .
fesaor Raper has been Inviti'd to meet
time as he ^I'bool work the great c(ninty of Ptit
has many things fo her credit an ’
some to her discredit. lie said fu
ther tiial the old cry "a little red
Hea-.y I’rl/es for liowlers. ,,
sclnxdhouse on t>Very l:)!l-ti p na ■
.Minnenpoli.si, Minn.. Feb. 11- 'p '
oroMuiateiy .^'.00.>. in ctth pri/e. | houses. What :s
.»:11 be ;pl lip ' UiCig tho crack bow- jj; censolidnlion of money i i-i
lers who ope:ied up today tl. •
menf of tho International IJowliie.
tho full co-operation of the lirancii ing the full faciM as to why this ca e
with him in his work His talk was { has been continued and to explain in
full his action in attempting to con
tii’.ue the I'ase ut the present ten!
without consulting him.
Association. The meet will lant until
February "2. From Wisconsin, Mtii
nesota. Iowa, .North aii<’ South Dako
ta, Illinois and Canada, and even fnmi
far-away ol. LouI.-a teams of bowler.'
are here for the tour ament. 'iiii'
most people, and not a “chool-hou.< ’
at every man’s door. Instances were
cited where cunsididation is especially
needed rural Hchools being loeafed
within a nrle and a half of each other
Aith the enrollment of each not e\-
I eeding twenty, and as low as thir-
iheir best reinforcements to aid tl"'I publicans in the Hous« obji-cK .1 and
Austrians and theniselves l<*d the at-'sent for ird an amendment >;iving
tack. Backed by heavy artillery thev|{].,p y jo -eii!-'., .Mr. King u,in'-
a.ssaulted the Russian position on the
Koziouwk heights, but found them
selves under an enllladlng tire from
the Husslan.s on parallel hills aa.l
were cut otT from the main Oeniui'i
column. Kussian infantry then .if-
tacke«l, driving them back at the poi' t
of the bayonet.
Attack fololwed counter-attacl; vn-
tiJ tho Ra.s.slan.s bad rc,rained their
old positions, loavive; the slop*':!, ac
cording to their report ‘'littc.’'*d wiGi
bodies of dead Ciern’i:ins.''
Similar f<» ''Viir.snw
The lighting here seen'^ have
as desperate anil si.tit- "
ed to known hov-i much this would
emout.' tf. ‘vr.il l\Ir Williams itrdiel
that ii would iiTiiii'tiU to at . *ast ^-l'>-
000 ill hi.-; county Cabir.'u . The house
hov'evcr. stood ’>>• I • fin.rico eoir.
liti'e un:l votivl dowTi tho 'A’irianis;
ameidmint by a large majority, 'ihe
only meii'.’iucnt made to the oiii;in-il
bill v ... that of Mr. DouKla'^s turo;
jj;/> f .,\s in the collection nf inher’t
ance taxe.s by the clerk of tho court
into t’lC (T-M'.er i! fund
I J»<t At\.i) ‘Vitii lIo,iies(ea»l •
I A t'avo'-able rep-irt was received on
' rik ■
I
allle
'Ut
til
ihi! ustitution
•le- iK-mc.,U’!i(l exemption.
palm for traveling goe.s to the Vlcior-
Ui Tl. C team vvb cb are due in a were taV:
days, and are .--.ild to bo the fa.'^t'*. * ^ , ,j„| (i„(.med advisable
bowlers in n-nfliwc I 'Min'ka. Cut inaugurate at this time of t^i. ■
capo reteraiis. the, Mar ,ia!lt,(..v,, 1-. ^ Illiteracy '
crack . and tue two '.it lipi" ' I'anipaitni olluwede by He Moonlight
are favorit.-', vvhil.l '.V.-l-jth, Minne;.- ..,.,,,^,,1 M„vemrnf, but the associatiie'
polls, St. P:iul a.id ther loct-l bev,-- jm, durin.-
lers are in friw for the big tourna-^^,,,, p,-. paratory to beginni'..t
menf.
~ I m ' cuient was m.nle. that tbe A.--
>'«‘wark ;)fli<“!al CliHrfre'i j.oi i. tii.n e-,'. ;ho <i'i inagazines ai-d
Newark, .V. .r., Feb. It -Arthur Har p from the Tra-nirg School to
ris suspended eoiui1.,v wuperiiitendf"’!' the rural school tic t i: :n use tbei'.i,
of weights and measures, who h-<'--’ especially to p"itnai'v It o. hers tor u^e
■ntercd derial of the charges of ml-=- in cutting.
conduct in office In destroying records! After the bn-ines'i of ihe art'-rni>o,i.
of the county sealer's office, will be- tea was served.
given a li-'aring here tndav bef ir ■ .
I.eailerr, Kiscuss ((iiiutrj < hiircli
Chillieothe. n, Feb, 1!. \ d'
tingui'-hed gaUierim: of church wtir'.:
I'rs met here today, under Ihe a',;
l)ice,--" of the llijtlle Mi.s.-.ioll CcJtU'l'.
tl) h'ur !lie .National .'^.■i re'ari' - e.
the .\iethifiliM P.ajitist a’.d 1'. ' I -
ian Churches discu;-s ' Tl..-
Church." ri port of the eon.
which has been-travcling am'. . i.c.
ing country chnri'li conditions will I'c
submitted befi>re tl)' convention ad
jour!i.-< tomorrow. Pr.'f. Harold V .
Fogbl of the C. S lUirimi of I'du'. 1
tion will speak on ’'The Cc.untrv
School" which he Iilis studied in .\nier
lea and Kurope.
mLill S[^S!OS IS P111IM3L[
I i:;hl .'la.< lie ( ,trrii-d To I'be llnici-
if 'e\t >I<nc ill liLite Fail-.
I'ilibn'ler ( annol I!c ISndvcn
II '•eetii'.
\S asllillglol;, il I , 1 e(i iii'puc
lieuiis ami 1 ii-tuocrai ie iiistirtieni.
lightiiiK the .t'ovenaiK lit .ship iiill, w iii>
the aid ol .Seiuitor.s .\<;rri.s and Ke.'S
yon, iirogre.j.-iivi- i;ep.iblic;ii;s wir-
h.ue .-u|iporti .1 ibe me.c-ure, I'orci-i
tbe Seiuite 1.0 adiiiiirn tnuighl af'et
tli(i Uingi si e(^n;mn(m^•■ scs .ion in H
lii; tory. Iieij.ite had la.'‘ti'ii tifty-f ni
liiiiirs and . boeti niinute.s,
I'lus niade more uncertain timn en r
the fat.e of the b il whu'li the admi.’’
i<i Till ion has pressed so urgently o!'.
Com;res.-i. .Many tneinbers of bo .i
houses cuncedeii today that an extrw
-es; ion f-e,'i)ied inevitalil' . There wer>-
'OiiH , howeier uliii -IMI !ii-pi.'d ther-
>1-1 miuht be lin.e !,1 disp".-e (if H|i
I'l. ^priai ion bills ami the sl.ip pur
1-liiif.e nii iisu-t' i.-, one- form befni.
■'liari'h t.
.\djoiiriinieni I..night cunie on :t
..cotion made b> .Senator n'l'rcirimn
e;irried S'- to (t; affiT Si-nutor .Vo.'
ris deploring the tilibnster hai! pii,
i '.,ii!lieil his i-'ilieUi>i >n that opponen >
ef till bill i-ouM lilibustei' it
death-
The Ca^e >til Ilnjir!<-' .
iiii.ui;h dis.'tppoicli;! iiVer ib-' los-
I . sup(iori from the pvegre.'.sive Re
P'.iliUcuns administration le;ider-' i.-f
the Senate would Hot admit t\ ,ii'' I
Anti i, ! u;‘ ,t
I're: idert Wi -
r
Freel'.olilers. \Vitjiesses- on Iiolh S' te,-
that befori' the W'ar.'--»t',- ’inen diirii.;' j^u Juaicatlons breakers are ahead fer p' '" '>
the last ^"cck. and so far ;is t.in bCj{i,;j^ nci.ooi ilion when it eonn;! i:p ii
judi'ed. by otlt 'uil <tnd unofljete.l t*'' lyu' I^i,ai:e.
ports, V.iis 1.'( n ju't is unsucei ssivl | cnin.c.iiUc reiu'.ed a fav >ra'.’.
for the flernians. The Gormans no'..- vbkli would .stop iuiy and .s'
iiave assumed the oniensive on t'l' wosk on iIh* S-.ibbatb in
southern border of l^as't Prtisrla. a;i I f-;;. to,
as a resu'f anotb-r imporlant bittb i '■oldlers will Pi'll hav
l\ear<!
(iJud Sou in l.an Mii'l IMe,
Tri'iitoii. N, ,J., Feb. 11 .-Vug'i ■! tbo cause was b'.-t
.Martin who killed two brot! ■ rs in a break in the Senati"
New .Ti-rst'y City blacksmith ^!lop, has son had < otiferr--d Ihroi'.-lto’:' tij d,. ,
; been sentenced to electroculion dur with Hou--e I, ;n!.-r:- on pl;i!',s U) (;ct ti! !
jing the week of Febnuirv 11th. Whe 1 bill before the lI^u e .•(-.■1 m.-'i ,t
Ibe Court of Pardons recently refuseil course ma;‘ be tnUen th- neb l-'e.i.\:"
cleineney to the doomed man, Gcor/. Uepiibl'cans insist iIm i. tiga'
H. I.eoiiard, father of the murderi ! 'i;.Ui- iritil the end of ti-e 1 • j,o
boys und father-in-law of .Martin iii.-itler wlict I e'’ a inii.i.'trat''n I'rrc.'-
their t.layer, declared; “Thank G il m."'. acoi.imp!is;i im (ho Hi'U;'- .
und thank the Court. 1 am tbe latber, - -- - —
of both of tbe Ikivs that Martin kilb-d ' •‘rice ef Prei.d M’.cnees.
His life won't bring back my boys,' New Vo.k, '^i-:., !' Tie pr. •' .if
but it would be horrible to think be brc id w. ri'i o 11 biy finr.i 'o •'>
had esi’aped justice.’' I >* ’ throUKboui .New Vcrk eiu- ;m,j
'' ii'init:.-, Ii r 'i » -nf ;’r< " ie >o 1-
l’o»se VmUu'hed tiiid 0".e Killed t |joy Scouts at. ('aniplire. it ejit-: a dori. ti. 1 pie :m I .Cies in
.Nashville, Tciti.. Feb. lo ,\i ; | ^va^hin^to^. Feb. 11.—Tho :i,ll, ! .'.re;ie,t' .-i. I .have b-' »
ratiling a moon-bine rdill I’l ." Pomar j rii'"'etirK of tl.e Itr.y Seoul 5 c' < ii.ir^int; i\ r-en!lor bn ,el .e,- .^i-v
Tom Filisiiii Mifii.*' (HI lUrJhifaj’. Putin,in couiif.v. Tenn., th<; po.s.ie I d.^ \„i
West Oran.ae. N. .1, Feb. II--Thom if |iy Special fimpl lye Til'to.. »!!■’ uni
ica is called for ti lay in \Va:'.
ingtoii. After a discu e-ion of I'u
,i! (lavs and
I 1 i-.i riie p’-i
t.-'I.-rda:
lei -it
Ii 't U.lt '^
\. I'idison. known as the “wizat 1" bushed today by six ulle.'red
-;iein his tlMli 1 irtbday today work in r shiner;'. I’o.s' e'linn .Tohn V.
I prcgre:
I
I'f tho movoTnent and 'Ik to, j t’.iai the lasf o'" tl;<‘ lar,-/-,t foiii-
measnres for strrngtbening tb.e ort:.
on his plans for rebuilding bis bi;; I'ookvi’le. \v;;r killed. Kev,-s of tlii ; ni;;'tion, a scout drill will b - b b'
slicp.s that, were recently burned tight was telephoned here to P.evenucjii we.s announced that Col’irab'a i .;i
IS
j;i!i'.; jo'‘n.'l (he n-.ovcm-"t.
li h-'i amr known tei-.iy <;-at Go--
>'i if'r Whitai'.ui is keeidv i:'|e.-i'i.i. ,(
till' ini r. ase aud is b'.'l: s k ■ t '.nio'iii-
■.nniitteo having n ported j (ions, but in charactistic manner he leaves tonight for the .scene with jeraft next summer under tbo dfrer | ed b.' .MfrcdT,. Pecker, deji.tv a'to --
ner: 1, . 'so b.if brcn here scv-#
developing in that region. Of Hiejfo ■•erve ci ib« juries in Nor b t’u ' iMany friends sent bin) eongratuln- Agent Knox ISooth. Agent Booth versify will give two conrse--
battle in the Tiorlliern part i.f Fast li
I’ruissia neither oil'. i:il cote: luaica- u’v'avorabte a hill that would exempt [ celeh’-ated only by doing a little more posse from here and will be joined ft.vltion of Prof. .T. C. KIson of (he
Itliem.
work than usual.
another at Cookville.
vertiiiy of .\isconsiu.
le h'l
eral days investigating.
i i -i