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ihif*-<,l<;i^iWTr £A(f»a (Humirrtmg n ima MEAMT OF EASTS BN W&SgTH GAROUNA. IT HAS 'A FOPULATION OF FOUR VROVSAND^ ONE HUNDRED WD ONE. AND IS SUR ROUNDED BY THE BEST FARMING OOVNTRJ. INDUSTRIES OF ALL KINDS ARE INVITED TO LOCATE HERE FOR WE HAVE EVERTTHING TO OFFER IN THE WAT OF LABOR, CAPITAL AND TRIBUTARY FACILITIES. WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE rOB AND NEWSPAPER PLANT. "vl-i _ 1T‘ . ■ •■■. h''V^ ii‘ ^ V—^ I - CU^' ■ ». l!^ y^ — -).*X Agr!cuituir(' f* 111# TKffuI, tfe«* IIri<lt)ifiiL tile NoMf Kniiilo* tiii'iit ;>f Miu.—(Jrorkc asliini^Um. WE SAVE A TION OF TWELVE BUM. DRED AMONG THE BB89 PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN PART OP NORTH CARO LINA AND INVITE THOSE WHO WISH TO GET BET TER ACQUAINTED WITH THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN i BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE i FEW INCHES SPACE AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU UA VE TO BRING TO TIIEIH A T TEN TION. OVR ADVERTISING HATES ARE LOW AND CAN HE HAD UPON APPLICA TION. TOUSTE XXXIY. M Ml!l 1: I Italian Volcanoes Are Throwing Out Boiling Lava And Hot Stones fll’ll8AllDOFFOS“«^f«f» mm sum 10 Subit Building Plans^ Etna And Stromboli Are In Moonliglit Schools Were State of Eruption and In habitants Are Fleeing For Their Lives iliileil B} Greeoyille ri'iii-ln'i> til dll’ rriiiitiiig >chi)iil Vtiliiiiii't nMl I In-ir ill (lie Modiilitslit >fli(iol'. Homo, via Loiuloii, Atif:, !L'. Dir- |i;iti.lu s rin l ived lit i i' iruni Miuili' i n Italy iiuiicali' lliiit llie volcaniics t;nni und Stroinl)oli nr*; in a siatc' iif I'liip- tion. The (ii&turijaiu'o of Kina is latisintr I'onsidorable frielit aniDiiK lln> inlialii- tiiiils ol somliorn Italy, and it is al ready throwinfi out boilins lava in lar^t! (iuantilios. Tlif eruption of Btroruboli, howevor, has not rcaclnd n rritical stage yet. The inhabitants of the lomitry in (he n.'gion of Ktna are rushing poll- nieil to get out of the range of the burning mountain. Last night the flames issuing from the suddenly en livened volcano reaihed stupendous proportions, and the grave fears that liave been entertained for several days (lUieUly spread and the whole popu- laeo <if soutlieni ilaly was aroused. large Siiipmenl of Money Reaeiies N. ¥. III (.'Old .Sent It) Kaiik of Kiiul‘*li(l l)t Wtl} «)f Itilttleslii|i. \<haii(‘<‘ I’riee <ii‘ Criule Oil. Tulea. Okla., Aug, 11.—The Prairie dil and (Jas Company here today posted an advance of tive eeiits per barrel for mid-continent crude oil. making sixty cents the price now paid. Other purchasing agencies have inef Ihc advance. WoDlil Establish A Kingdom In Poland I’i)li>h \ii(l'*iiiil Coniniltl^'c* ScikN OiiI Mauliofo .Vskiii^: for Snp'iorl. Vienna, Aug. 11. via Loiulon. '1 he I'olish laction in tiic Austrian parlia- n ent has issued a nuuiifesto calling for organization of u kingdom of I’o- land as an integral part of the Pats- lurg monarchy. The Polish national coniniitteo, en dorsing the manifesto, has issued a ci'll to the people of Polish territoiy row free from Itussiaii domination to t-end delegates to a general national coiivtntion to i>erfect an organization intended to worl; for a reunited na tion. "On the night of August 0-10 Ger man airships attacked fortitied places harbors on the Knglish east says the announcement. "In spite of a strong defense, the Itritish warships on the Thames and (he I.ondon dock, torpedo boats at a point near Harwich and itiiportant crnstructions on the Humber were b! nibarded. It was obsorve.l that the results were good. “The airships returned from the successful expedition.” and roast. New York, Aug. 11.—A special traiu tarrying .foJ.UUU.tHm wortli of gtiki and securities which liad been shipped by the Hunk of Kngland from London by way of Halifax. N. S., arrived here to- tlay. The train was coniposeil of sev eral steel cars and was guanied by it)riy armetl men. Of the total shii)ment ,•<:>,"i.iH" .oou was in gidd and was believeii to be in (he form i>f American double eagles. The weight was about seventy-live tons. It was said to be the largest single sllipmelit of gold ever sent acrtiss the Atlantic in one vessel. It was lirtiuglu over in a liritish battleship whicli was ennvoyed through the war zone aiui across the ocean by a cruisi'r anil a flotilla tif ttirpedo boat destrtiyers to guard against an attat k of submarines. The (ost of transferring it from I..ondon to New York was estimated to have been It was said that the Rritish battle ship brought over not only the $52.- OOO.Ofltl in golil and securities for New York but also a shipment of gold de stined for Canada, whose treasury re cently sent gold amounting to dOO.OOO tti New York. TO OI K ( r.STOMKK.S A>D FH1IM»S Owing to the numerous, unavoidalde mistakes made by ourselves and our clerks in the matter of charging »oft drinks, cigars, etc., we have decidcd to put the following articles on a casli basis, to go into elTet t t>n and after •Vugust 15. lUlo, namely; All drinks, ice creams, cigars, cigarettes and chewing gum, etc. We desire to stale to our custoraers an<l friends, iu making this announce ment. that our purpose is not to pro tect our interest alone, but yours as well. We often fear that, in the rush of l u;^ii.ess, we charge these articles to (he wrong tu.stomers; lujiny times they arc charged to na one, Ih'Teby causing us much waste and loss, AVe desire further to' state that we have no cause to complain of credits heretoft>re extended; no loss of eonfl- dence in our customers and friends, but. having the assurance that the sys tern herein suggested will be to tlso interest of our friends as well as ti our own. we beg to advise tiiat wt have adopted this system. Cash helps us, saves you. Yours for business, ('oward-Wooten Hre? Co, Greenville Drug Co. ■W’arren Drug Co. S-3-.';t .1p-6t Ip 'i'l.o luooiiiigiii mIiouIs that art lieiiig startctl over the state iiuve met ihe luiirty approval of a large num- I t r oV tlie leacliers, anti ntil least did it meet tlie appioval of the teachers in the summer term of the Kast Caro lina Teachers' Training St lit)t)l here in ilreenville. for ninety-six of the stu dents volunteered their services frtmi this school. It was a showing of loyally to eilu- cation ftn- the teachers to accept this I'Xtra work when they will get no re muneration for it. It is expected that an < veil larger number of the students will wdanieer next year, as the luoonlight .■-. Imol is stiil in its maturity. Edgar Buck Bound Over lo Court Under A Bond ,liiiii»'s llhu r> I’aid ^^1 niul (oi>1s for S|tt*'‘(liii(j Ills ( Hr Oh (lie I itj M reel s. Kilgar Hack, the wiiite man that was caught here yesterday morning with three gallons anti a pint of whiskey, was given a iiearing before .Mayor Dunn this morning and bouiul over to court untler a bond. This is the second intlii tnieiit tliat has been prefei'reil against lUuk tm a whiskey charge. James M. Hines was up in police court this morning on a charge of sjuiiling his car on tiie ciiy streits and w.i- lined S'l and ce.sis. nVI K\N SKKMS T»» iii\(;i: t>> ( Ui i ti;. Paris. .\iig, 11.—Itome ilispati h to the ,1i>urnal l)e^bates says; "The general opinitiii here is tliat Seiliia will answv’r the coinmunit ation o: the (iii.'idniple enlclite powers by iilleriiig to t etle territory for a lixetl sum, in order lo avoid responsibility for the failure of the negotiations with the ItalUan stales, regarding their participation in the war. "li i“ difficult to foret ast the de cision of Mulgaria. for (Jreece appar- riitlv is refusing tr» make any eoni e> sions to Hulgsiria,” >v|Ki: HKMFVKS 1IK|{ HMiHTS \IIOVK (<1 KK\N. ('hicagtt. Aug. 11.—Christian Ver- rraes, solilier. has a tlet'per respect for I is o;.!ii of .'lileg'aiice to (Jiieeii Wil- lii lniina than oi his marital vows. His V. il'e .May says that he may have fol- i )V.el ihe hti'n st dictates of his con science in rallying to the call to arms ft.r hi« native land, but that he nii“ behavwl before doing it. OF IHE EASRANIl ARE liGTED Siitne Are kmui ol MansiauQli- tsr liKiiie Others liave Ctiaigss ol Sriminal Keyleci I'liiciigo. .Aug. indiiiinents ciip.rgiiig inauslauiilii' i' and rriiuinal cnrelessMcss were riturned in the (riiiiinal court today in connection with the I'lastland disasler. The ciipiain aiul eiiginei r and tour ollicers of the Si. .lost pli-('iiicago t'teainship Company, owners of ihe boat, are named as follt)ws: tit orge T. .■\rnolil, presiilent; Wil liam H, Hull, vici^-presidcnt and gen eral manager; W. Ci. Steele, secretary- treasurer: Kay W, Uavis. assistant secretary-treasurer; Harry I'ederson. captain of tlti> l?;is!land: .(osepli Al. Erickson, engineer. Boinls were li.\ed a( each ftir odicials and SIOjmhi eat h ftjr I’ederson and ICricks'in, The two last named are charged with criminal careless ness. and the otliciyls wilh man- s-laughter. The bill againsl ilit^ ollit ials charged; That thty knew liie lOa^tland was nnseaworthy ami hail no stabilii.v. That they permitted passen gers aboarO. tiie vessel, which is nu>re than its carrying capacity. That they wert' negligent in hiring an inctnnp'jtent engineer w ho, because of his lack of skill, was unable to cini- irol Ihe boat propci’ly. That til'' crew tlitl not numlier eiu^ugh hands tt> maiiagi' anti ctinirtd the Eastlaud properly. I(all:i-f Tanks That Ihe ballast tanks were allowed tc be out of repair and were not lilled. Not Killed. Against Captain Pedirse:i ihese charges were brought: That he periuitled alioard Ihe boat a larger numix r of passengers than Ii.^ could .sal'fly carry. That he neglected lo warn the pas sengers to leave the iCastland when it 111 came appariit to iiini thiit she was about to tiverturn. That he was neuligent in not si'eing lhat the ballast tanks W'‘re in rt^paii .ind wi're iiroperly lille.l. That he was negligent in not seeing that Ihe chalk hole-; an ! gangways wore closed when tlie sisip was loaded. Counts against 10ri> here simi lar. lUg i:nriiiiiK> li.' New York. Aug. 11. Phillii' A. Franklin, receiver ol the Internatuuial Mercantile Marine I'ompany. libd a report lotlay tm operations of the .American line, ol v. I'icli lu* is in .u ti\e charge. It givts total operating earnings for April. .May anti .fane as .* 1 and (lital geuei'al e.'^pi uses as not allowing for depreciation of vessel ant' other property. In connection with Mr. Franklin’s report, Charles K. Haytlock. secretary of till' reorgani,’.alit>n coinmilti*e of the li.tornatitinal Mercantile Ct'mpany. gave i>iit a statement saying lhat re turns of all the properties, including the I.eyland line, for tht> tirst six mouths of current year indicate.s that the surplus ei.rnings of that period wtiuld anioui i 'o npprcxiinately $11.- OOil ooo. *»e\<'ral Men Here Tiiila.i ai!tl >tiinel Hoard Is III I iitifi rcnce tu liccide • (ii liiiililini: I’laii", All liltert!- ;u'e here loila.v lo ^abuii' 1 hiiis tor ll.i' iii'.v graiii'il m lioi l hiiili!- i'lg to III' t rc. trd liei'c, Si'.irai nut ■i| ln>\n lii'ii ha\i' Miliuuuiil piai..-. and 111 r-riiiiiil iiii'inl iiiis lii'i-a in .m;- fi I’l'ii. i' tiiil.i> wiili t!c- ,irrhii>’i I-. ill an at Ii’lll|il III di'i'illi' nil dll' iil.il;-- 1"!' ilie iiuililing. It l ould nol be li .irili il tiiilay ai o'clock whether or not the lioard had i!ei iili d mioii any deliniti' )ilan a> i; was tin in conl'i'rence, n;i ''ii»i NT i'I!i:p\I!i:s ro KI TI l{> TO \V\MII>(. I'dN. ('orni,'ii, -N, II,. .\ug. II, I'resiili i.l Wilstin was preparing today to leave for Washi'igton to discuss Uie Mexi- f'an and titiier iiiiestitins with his eaiiinet. The prtsideni roniained in iiis stady this morning working on odiclal biisi- r.ess. He paitl particular attention to the Mexican sifii;ition,' Most of the morning hours he spent writing on his typewriter. An announcement on Mexico is exiiectcd soon after his re turn to Washington. :Memhers of his family will remain here. Garranze Is Defiant lo Ihe United States OEATHim 8IAIE Fi I \\iiiil' Uooliitioiis to Coiitiiiiic >\illi- iiul liiterlereiKO "f I iiiletl .Male>. Waslunglon, Aug. II. Central Car- raiiza. through liis agents here noti- l ed Sei relary Lansing totiay that "the >iexican pet'ple \iew wilh tlispleasuri’ any aUetapI teiuling to frustrate tlie sui t css tif Carranza's armed ton e. Ci;l raii/.a's message rclcrred to ihe Pan-.\nKrican conference anti was taken as signifying he would not agree with its attioii towartl Mexican affairs. Carranza's coiniiiunit at ion was ri - gartletl little less tlian a dcli.iiiii ft the riiited States in its ti:on> if I’’ing all Ihe Mexican f.u tion;- into a peace conference. ".Mr. Carranza and ihe pt r-;ons who co-operate with him.” says the com munication. “are of the prtil'ouiul t ou- v:ition that if the .\nieriian govern ii:cnt would know the true siluat.'on i:i Mtxico it would understand th.it t!.’' only possible, just and aci eplahle so- hilion wt'iiltl be tt) le.ive the revolu tion to ftdlow its natural course uniil the comidete victory tif lb.- iiart\ n |'- tesenting greater neeessities and pop ularity." .i\i* wi si; PI \\ \Av VI, mvm im:i{s f(M! o(Tohi:i{. ToKio, ,\iig. 11.-The .lapanc.se navy is pianiiing to hold maneuvers nn an unpreecdenleilly large scale in the seas olV Ihe l.ueiin Island in i!ie month in Octtiber. It is said that liiu vessels of war will participate. Among these will be the super- dreadnoughts Ktmgo. Hiyei. Haruna and Kirishima, feature of the ex- ereises will be the t>peration of ai ro planes and submarines. After the nianetivt'rs which will be tliiisheil by the end t>f October, all the warships will pndiably congregate in the waters off Osaka and prepare for the grar.il naval review, to bo held in celebra tion of the emperor's coronaticn in Xoveniber. fiiram Sybs, BeluiDiis Fuir li2)s '^ork Runs! or Liberty Brci'ght Howii By Cuard I .')>t I ial 111 I hi !;• I li I Id;'. I ''aleiimiia I'ariii. .\. i'. I'uriiii'i! ii! '■tale peiiiti'iuiury I, Aag. :: •• While iuteiiipung to escapi' I'rolU liie Cale donia fartn her.- l.isi nigiit liirani Sykes, a white man. under sei.teiicc lt> scrvt,- twelve years in tiie state peniteiuiary, was sliot and in.'tantly killed by one ol the guanls. The prisoners were returning from work when Sykes laggetl behind anti then t)f a sudden luatie a brtai; for liiierly. Tiie guard slioi tine tinn, bringing tlowii liis man, and he tlicd ilmost instantly. Sykes was a native of MerkUninug county anti had bi't-n in the peiiili nti- ary here since last Iieceniber, when he was c^'iivieted in Charlotti of as- nilling and shooting a poliicnian. .\t the time of iht' shooting Sykes was a niemher of a band of gr.nmen in that city. Ml!'-. 1!0< hKFF.l.I rirs U01»\ SF( llK.Tl.Y IM I lau n. Cleveland. O,. .\u.ir. ii Mrs. .Itiiin 1>, liockeVeller was buried in Lake View Cemetery here late yesterday af ternoon. The utmost seirciv veiled the internieni and last night armetl guards were slatioiud al Ihe grave, Tl;e ht)dy arrived here early ,n the morning from Sleepy Hollow. jiear Tarryttiwn, X Y,. where it hatl been in the ,lohn l>. ,\rchbidd vailU '■inee March I:’. Cermans Give iheir Version of Peace terms I eriiiaii Paper Prints >latiiit‘'>lii (Mit> litiilti;- Acceptable Peace Tcriii>.. Piir.e. v;.\ Paris, -\iig 11 The 'ia^'».i-lit pri:ll^ liii- li-.\l oi a maiil- fesio issiii il by a group nf Ci rman I':,iie^Mirs anil iniellei tiials enumer ating Iheir ith as of t!'c only accc|i(able peace terms, Thcf-e, ai cording to the inanift'sio, nlu^l insure the free ex pansion of C.eniian culture, iniiustry and eominen e, Helgium. for iiiilitar'' and coniincri ial piiri>oses. mui-t lie ■-uhjeci to Cermaii.'. France must t ede to CJerm.iny all territiiry norlii t>f a line from lielfort to thi' month of the river Stiiniiie and pay a large in - deinniiy. Uussia must cede Ptdanil and (lie greater part of the lialtif provinces and other territory in lieu c.f intiemnity which she coultl not pay. F\l!>!FItS MKKTIXJ .\T IIRITK >F,XT SATI KIHY, The farm domon.'strntor has an nounced that the regular nieeling of the Farmers' Kducational anti (’o- operative I'nion of Pitt county will meet next Saturday, August 14th. at Hruce. .^11 the ftinnerg are earnestly leiiuested to be present and partici pate in this meeting. j ^
The Eastern Reflector (Greenville, N.C.)
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