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ESTABLISHED IN 1878 . - , - r ' - ------ - , iBW BERNAVORTH CAROLINA, WDN RSDA V: MORNING. FEBRUARY, 9 1910. TWENTY EIGHTH YEAIi A . .y '1 e e e : e e e ' N'. ,V':. ' ..jHr.'tirrfr :c The - Final Cost of any extravagance U not merely the dollars actual-; ly spent, but includes what those dollars might have' done for you if property utilized. . Every time you spend a dollar you lose also the interest on it for thehalance of your life. Every dollar you keep from wasting and deposit in your svihgs department witteara you 4 per cent for as many years as jrAii leave it here. Think of the al Josf before you spend and your account here'wilptiw. ; JAS. B. BLADES, PrM, T; A. UKEEM, V. Pres. 6v Wm. R. BIADES, V. Pw. OEO B PENDLETON, tohlCT:g& FACTS 'BOUT COTTON GOODS Don't let the high price of cotton frighten you, we are still and will continue to sell Cotton Fabrics at the same low prices as heretofore. We prepared months agp to protect our customers, its our duty and pleasure to protect those who trade with us, but some one might say how are we to know this. To all we would say come and get our prices and comp ire them with an other house. Each day we are receiving large ' shipments of spring goods. Best Galateas, all shades, 20c. values for 15c. Best Dress Gingham, worth, 12ic " 10c. Best Audery Suiting " 15c. " 10c. Be.st Calcutta Fabrics " 10c. " 06c. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY J. M. Mitchell & Co. ' Phone 288 61 Pillock St. X? FROM Underground Work results in fires for comfort and fires for manufacturing purposes. But underhand work can bring satisfaction to no one. We try to be honest with you, and prom-. iae nothing for our coal that we cannot carry out. Ellis W Phone 47 Coal and ooa i ara GRUE50;iFIIIO BlIllfPLiCE Body of Murdered Scandinavian .Woman. Janitor' is Suspect New York Feb, 7 Wedged in nar row trench beneath the eoocte and board of a basement floor in an uptown apartment oase wai found today the body of an unidentified woman" who had first been hacked m the head with soma shirp idstruraont like an ice pick and hen . strangled to death. Th police believe sher was the wife of a Scandi navian janitor known variously as Peterson and Tamsensor Thompsom . The basement room was locked aod bare of furniture, but on the walls near where the flooring had been ripped up and the trench dug, were bloody finger prints.' - ';. ',-t-' The owner of the apartment home knew little of the former j inlior who vacated the apartment last Fridiy. Liv ed quietly in his subterranean' quarters ontil he gave notice that he wou'd move 4n evil ordor hid first indicated to the tenants that something was wrong and. on their 'complaint the landlord sum moned the police.1 The odor grew worse when they - broke into the lock room that had been the janitor's parlor and when they ripped open a loose plank a woman's 'bare knee cann into view The murderer.' hampered in his work by steam pipe-, ha t jam-ned the body forcibly into the trench over a hot pipe and then held it in place by nailing down the planks. . An expreas.nan who had moved Pe terson to an address farther up town, where he was known as Xamaen was found. ' The police traced him but in his stead was found only a girl of 19 who spoke no English and has thui far refused to answer the questl n of an in terpreter. but the luggage was Pe terson's and in the kitchen of his new quarters were found a bloody hatchet and in one of his trunks the marriage eerificate of Aagust dat .d Jersey City, 1907. The nameless, silent girl and a man called Pierre Loesel, who was arrested as he entered the flat where she lived hive been detained. Peterson is still it large. Fresh Garden and Flower Seeds, just received at Davis' Pharmacy. . ... .. . v , .- Second Day's Session. Many. Gases Disposed Of. Yesterday was the eesood ' day of he one week term of Craven "county Su perior Court which convened here Hon day morning " tor the trial of criminal case. r Daring- the sessJon quite a num ber of eases . were called and disposed of. The grand jury found s true bill against Lawrence Mick, colored for the murder of Jflce Tattle "at- Dover. His ease wiH corns up seme time during the week. ' The following cases were disposed of. State vs. D Clave and W A Cleve, a d. w. guilty, jury asked tourt for mercy. " N i State vs. It A Picott, perjury, guilty Si years on county roads. . State vs. Frank Boyd, larceny, guilty 12 months on roads; State vs. Ludy Patrick, larceny, guilty, 8 years on county roads State vs. Tom Murphy, larceny guil ty 12 months on county roads. State vs, Tom Murphy, larceny guil ty 9 months on roads State vs. Richard Fulcher, larceny, not guilty. : Scats va. Joe Cradle, retailing not guilty. Midnight Doctors are the most unwe!come"v(sitor even the Doctor himself curses the luck that compelled him to leave Ms-com fort able bed. Suppose you try our method, snd keep a big 35c. bottle of Perry Davis' Painkiller in the home, and let the Doc tor stay in bed and enjoy himself. County Teachers Meeting Next Siturday morning at 11 o'clock I he Craven County Teacher's Associa tion will hold their monthly meeting in the Griffin Memorial Han. Prof. E C Brooks, of Durham, N. C, who is well known in educational circles will de liver on interesting address. The Do mestic Science department of the grad ed school will serve hitch. It is hoped that every teacher in the county will be present and ( articipate in the exer ciaee. Union Point N. & S, Ry Train No I Leaving Raleigh, 6:15 a. m. daily ex cept Sunday, connects at Wilaop with A. C, L. R. R. northbound train No. 34. The 'Norfolk A Southern Ry., is the shortest, quickest snd most direct line ; between Raleigh, Wilson, Farmville, Greenville, Washington, and all Eastern North Carolina. Train No. 1 leaving-! Raleigh 6:15 a. m., daily except Sunday, connects at Wilson with A. C. L., north- bound train No. 34. Save time by using the N. A S. Ry. PILES CUREO IN 6 TO 14 PAY! PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed to cure any ease of Itching, "Blind, bleed ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days or meoey refunded. 60c. ft STATETiiENT eoeee TYPEWRITERS : : mm No. 1 S. P. No. 2 S. P. $20 $35 STORE REPORT OF THK CONDITION OK THE i POI.UK KSTILI.E BANKING AND i TRUST COMPANr at PolIockiTllie, la ths State ef X. C, at The CUse ef Btstsrti Jan. 81st, 1010, HBBBIslsiliHsHkslV WKtUHHSBKBSSSSSBBBBSBBt Wh&ta 'Surprise ' It is to some fiat you ' can get a genuine . STORM BUGGY, we . ,' are pioneer builders' of any special rig that ;you cannot get with; ' on) a big urice, we . are , the Lowest In . , price. Try ns. J O. S. tyaiers & Sons, AUTO KILLS HER " fliOWUNDERGUARD Not Till Mail Chauffeur Has !- liveredMale BagxDoes Police , man Dare Arrest Him. ' New York Feb. 7. For the first time in the history of tnat sub-station the United State mail was delivered las, night at Tremont un der the direction of a policeman. The chauffeur of the automobile mail wagon Edward Bum, of No 451 West Fifij - six U street, was under arrest, charged i With homicide, but the State cf New Yprk couldn't get hold of him until the United States Government had finished with bis service for the day. About 6 o'clock last night Mra. Mar garet O'Connor, fifty-three years old, of No. 960 Park avenue, was struck and kilted by Baum's auto at Third avenue and Eighty-fourth street. She was looking north as she crossed he avenue snd did not see the mail wagon coming rom the South. It knocked her several feet, and when she fell the wheels on the left aide passed over her neck. The wagon was heavily laden with mail, snd besides breaking her neck it crushed her head. Patrolman Walsh of the E-ist Eighty eighth street police station, who saw the accident, blew his whistle for help. He was afraid the chauffeur, bung on a mail' wagon, would get away from him Baum stopped his wagon, got off j and helped Welsh carry Mrs O'Conner to the sidewalk. Patro'man Henry Wagner, of the East Twenty-second, street station, off duty and in plain clothes, heard the whistle and ran up. He took charge of Baum while Walsh called a Presbyterian HosniUl ambul ance. Dr. Harvey Baid the woman had! been killed instantly. Her body was j tan en 10 me ponce station on the order of Corrner Holzhouser. The PeoplesBank NEW BERN, N. C. STRONG COURTEOUS PROGRESSIVE 40 PAID ON o SAVINGS Modern Banking Service When you go to your bank for biteines purposes you want to be waited upon promptly. Quick service is our watch ord. We are thorough! equipped to re ceive deposits, answer inquiries in regard to individual balances and other questions with dispatch and accu racy. Both checking and savings accounts are cordial ly invited. WM DUNN PR EST. C.D.BRADHAM VICE PR EST.. TA.UZZELL CA5HIER See us for "Pittsburgh Perfect"' field and garden fencing. J. S. Basnight Hdw. Co. St. John's Lodge BraaHBevansi We are Receiving Daily Our Spring Stock Of Clothing, Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, White Goods etc. We bought our stock before the advance and will give our customers the benefit of it as long as they last. There will be a Regular (lommuni calioaof St .John's Lode No. a., A. H'j A A. M. this Wednesday evening l-'i h ; 9. 1910, 5910, at 7:no P. M. A full j attendance is earnestly de,iivl us ma -ters of greai importance are to he (n-: aidered. ' Visiting Brethren are cordially in-; vitfd. ; By order of the W. M. ('has C Clark, Jr. Stcr. tjry. J. J. BAXTER Elks Temple Department Store a i RESOURCES Loans aaJ dUcoonts lS,53l!lt Overdrafts secured aod un secured Furniture and fixtures - 4U.7I All other real estate owned 1.72Z81 Doe from, hanks and banker " 4,960.06 Gold coin . 22 W Silver cola. Inclufllnt all ml- . or coin eurrenc ' ' S36.12 Katlonal bank noes 'and oth er U. a notes Total - 1,010 00 Even with the utmost tig 11 anceaoeek articles will And their way into the col umns of a newspaper. Such articles are loKenioualr worded, and ttten adroitly worked Into the newspaper of flee and through sorae error will get in to print - Such an article appeared in theee columns on the 8th, not by our Society Reporter, by an anoorraoui writer. Apparently innocent and a so cial item, It really had a malicious in tent, and .the purpose to injure and villify several persons, aod also to dis credit the Journal. The article la uoss- Uon cane through the nail, aod in ths rush of getting out the daily, ftnd week ly editions of this peoer, to actual sig nificance was not realised until too late, Kd the. writer had reined Ibe poraoeel sought, i to fligrasUy and maliciously start Ui aa4 wait niechlef. to satis fy some perianal grudge, ef gala some Individual revenge. J Not for an Instant doe the Journal accept this trick aa a j, bat stamps the article as i ylliaio- ous and cowardly lie, and li possible, the writer will be euoght oat and pun ' iahed. ' -v ' CHARLES I 8TEVEN8,.' Proprietor. See us for Garden Fencing Basnight Hdw. Co. To Clock Ticket Holders. i I24.09l.9fl LIABIUTIK8 CaptUl stock I M0jM Surplus fund . - 404. M IThdivkUd nroAU, less current ' espetieee and toxes'ptld . 06. K Time earUftealeo of Deposit .! W0 bit Deposits subject to ebeck .' .. J,2nj 74 CashWrs Checks OuuUedlng ; U 44 niitt riLEii .fitni Wnilasss UdieJt File Oi(mnt will cure BHs t, BUedlbg as4 Itching PUec It sbeorbe Ue tamort, sTIsts itcblng M onec, tots es a pootttec; gives Instant roller, WUIUum' lodUft Pile Oihtmeot It prepared for files ind (Uhlng Of the private parte. ; So'e by druf gist,' null 60e aod ll.oa-" WtlUame' MTr, Co, Pfops., CWveWnd, 0, '; A TREMENDOUS: BIG SIOCK . IN FACT TWO BIG STOCKS COMBINID IN ONE - V J have moved my Kins too branch-store here,' snd bare snore goods on hand no- than ever, and to get rid of same, wfU of coarse, mt prices on everything ,Thee is no led bsnner hi front ef my store, as I am not try' Ing to simulate bueinese by any fake sale, iTw can save from 20 to 60 per cent en any article foe buy at my store.' It will pay yon to buy your next winter Suit or. Overcoat now at the prices we win sell At . t must ' gat rid of my tremendous stock m a short time to make room ' for my Spring six) Summer Goods snd will sell It almost any ricw Come sml prle eor goods and be convinced. Tears to serve, . Totol r H' .?- f2S,006N CTATK 07 NORTH CAROUNA-Hia. I . , u OKtnty of Joaes, j,. f; I. tl. A. Creech, Cashier of the above osjoei baak, do solemnly swear that (be above statement W true to the beet of By kDowMje and belief. ; ";- r -V. . If. A. CfiBAOff, Ceshler, Subscribed and eworS to before me, th I K day ef rehi 11. - : ; CJU .- ,; :c, It BHTAM, ' ':y , . "'.MoUry PebUS term esplree Jan.2Pth, 1912. '' Correct AUee:- ' r; ' ; ' , , V- ' lit A. CHADWICK, ;. 'sv Q. A HUOHT3. " r Every one hoklin? clock tickot will please beat our store today at l o'clock m. sharp or you may loose a valua ble prize. To win you must be present. J. J. BAXTEIC. I 4 THRILLING OEtEQTIVE FREE STORY Another of the Famous Series of Mys tery Stories in the New York Sunday World Fiction Series begins Sunday, ; Feb, 11 The title of this story U "The House Opposite." It is, if such a thing be possible, a more dramatic story than "The Houee of the Whispering Pines" or "The Leavenworth Case," loth .of which have appeared in the book e , Uon-given free each Sunday with The World. This story. "The House Op posite,'' begins sn Instalment of about 15,000 words, ami 20,000 words will be Issued each wees until the story is com- pletodin Ave fully illustrated ln.Ul- ' menta. The plot of "The House Op- m positi" is laid in NEW New York; that 1 la, . In he mitlion-doilar .appartment house district of the upper west side. J The demand for copies of the Sunday World containing this tory will be; treat. To sscure ft copy, .order from , rweJealer to-day. ', ' To The Business Men of New Bern FACTIONS, LACK of CO-OPERATION and NEGLECT of NAT UKAI, ADVANTAGES will KILL any town. An active commercial !o ly prevents factions, promotes co-opera-ti m ; ml protect the community's interests. The NEW HERN CHAMBER of COMMERCE stands committal to Imsmi'KH co-operation, an improved municipality, waterways, coun try thunuiKhfuroH and everything that promotes progress In a com mumly. Will you aid us to this end ? Annual meeting next Friday ngbl at court house, 8:30 sharp. Election Officers, bi-centcnnial celebration and other Important mat ters to come up. Everybody invited. Wa ch us grow, 25 new members tessthan a month. New members daily. New Bern Chamber of Commerce CANDIDATE r0H COUHTV VTREASIRUI . . To the Democratle , Voters of Cravef) County, ... ;"- I respectfully snnounre that I shall be candidate for r -election for ' the omVe of Treasurer of Crv Cuhty, subject to the action of the Democratic primsry when held; I promise if re elected to be found St iril ofTU e Craven fount court hoii. serve you as falthfutly in the future m t neve le the psL . . , A SELECT LINE .We have a very select line of iviiting and pants patterns. , Also several fancy vest patterns. -CALL AND SEE THEM- Does Paint add totppcarande? I ' . : . - 1--. . chinery preserve wood? -.TheniJ - - -' - - , oeB. P.S. Paint '.and yes' will be jour answer., Bajnlght Hdw. t . - t 1 . . , 1 u). -;.'rt'-''-:-:. jr1.""""""' , .. . . .. rr. - , tu pe-mger trsins of the n, if, Qn(j bad places nowJbctore thfijpnng rams come I ay. pipped with modemi rejhe. or . : & ROOFING that is puarsnteed; it lasts alon, I WW Wni UVT(Us) Pi WTI siVJ I ev I ually oo time to deer In the inrun anv other Mne. ' tiling tot ' UnrqilaWd MorsnM mp lh 4 tMty Ihry sr Ctmnime 1 In pr t tff . Thl l4il tn ! .'! ft h f ' " 1 k a, Im, I'.iiBOP.o Sml rnn -i. . I -'. - j jm;r rtict, t rnin 5 I , i I f ' ' r. I. time, is easily put on, no' rnbre leaks :w)ienryou uw " -it.. -The cost id verymoderate, Readjf mUed Paints, ali kliadc8 Let ua have your orders, theyvwill be promptly delivered. f, jr. II Bru (j (IS 1 CI II li'lVti I CVO Ii!rrtnrs, Ci'Mi(i'H! Ptrwt j'.iyan I'lix-k, fs r: 1 !l (' V t , ! 1 Sam jLippman.