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SAVINGS
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IT. is well known that person in pooj physical cdn
dition is more subject to attacks of disease than a per
! son who is strong! ': It is just as true that a person
u who is in poor circumstances financially, is more li
able to misfortune than one who is protected by some
ready money in the bank. A savings account Is the best
means of strengthening yourself financially. "Open an ac
count at once. This bank accepts deposits of one dollar
or more and interest is paid at the rate of 4 per cent per
annum.
-Deposits Subject to Check Also
Cordially Invited.
MEW
BERN
BANKING a
OR A
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OF REFUGE
UNCLE HIRAM SAID
He was an old-man and had many
troubles, but most of them
never happened.
But We Can Tell You What
I is Going to Happen.
WE ARE GOING TO DISCONTINUE HAND-
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h LING THE AMERICAN BEAUTY CORSET,
HENCE WE WILL SELL WHAT WE
HAVE ON HAND AT THE FOL
LOWING PRICES.
$1.00
1.50
2.00
3.50
Quality For
75c.
$1.00
1.25
2.25
Many women fail to make the moat of their figure because of indiffer
ence or lack of knowledge. Every dress maker knows the importance
of a properly fitted corset to produce stylish effect in a new gown. You
.will never have trouble with an American Beauty Corset
i .' All Sizes 18 to 36
X JW. MITCHELL & M
61 JPollock St.
Phone 288,
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Large Delegatieo Yfeiti Washyigs
V " ton City in th Interest
" In This Project ' . r
Thedelecauona from New Bern, Morel
head City and Beaufot, appeared) be
fore the Board of U. S. Enftineers in
Washington City Monday Jn'the inter
est of Cape Lookout as a harbor oCj ref-ugajjid-coromerce.
.
Thia board has in charge the matter
and their decision .controls.. ' ;
In the delegation there were: from
New Bern, L. I. Moore and S. M. Brin
aon. From Morehend City, W. - L.: Ar-
rendell, G. D. Canfield. Daniel Bell and
G. L. Arthur. From Beaufort, W. S.
Chadwick, C. L. Abflmethy, ' W. A.
Mace, T. F. Duncan, Alonro Thomax,
Ben May, CapU A. I. Lewis, Capt H
Masotvand Capt. Oscar Noe
Senator Simmons and Congressman
Thnmas accompanied the delegation.
and both made speeches. Messrs Moore,
Brinson Dnncan and Abernathy also
ppoke.
Messrs Arthur, Noe, Lewis and Ma
son, all oi wiiom are laminar witn con-
di'ions at Hatterus and Lookout, eave
strong testimony favorable to Lookout
as the proper location 'for the 'harbor.
At aboutone-third the cost 'of break
water at Hatleras, a safe harbor for
the largest vessels of the world "can be
made at Lookout.
The delegation returned very much
i ncouraged. ,
It is believed the woik will be under
taken at Lookout.
When the appropriation is made the
Norfo k-Soothern will extend its road
to the Cape.
With the completion of the Panama
Canal and thecon truction of this har
bor, which will be the best on the South
Atlantic coast, a very great commer
cial development willcorne to Eastern
North Carolina. ''v.
HOLIIHEIIlK
iilipi
Pepsi Cola- Botaera Enjoy first
There wag held- yesterday in the
"Home Ofllce"andfactory of the Peps'
Cola Company 4i this;' fl t" . . meeting
IllOIiS 111:01
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SCHEMES
Nine Trains Held Up. One Hun
d red Postmasters Arrested I
During Year.
Washington, January 19 Interesting
.t k.,.i..:h. .fc; K. J oi irouoa are ioki in ane repoix oi
who art designated In their business aa ', w -k"-
the bottlew and were fa'hujhWr 0fflce "foment. to7lhe
of different StaUvNoVtftoa Sotirfc; TT for th fi9CBl yearnd51
Carolina being well-represented, .'TheJ"""
-m.j ;.;- - l7ii;r3l J"bbed. compai-ed with 1969. in the.
ZTS'STiI J "ere were 236S arfesfi
the first annOiaconveoOonbutari were " Z7 ZrrVtil
interested in the Inspeetioil tirUftTnitt'T . ' EC
oargiars.
' Of those aTrested, 100 were postmas
ters, 36 assistant po-itmaBtnrs, 9f5 cjeTks
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days
or money refunded; 50c.
New Fraternal Order Organized.
Last night Mr. T. S. Grady, Special
Supreme Deputy, organized in tbis city
a Local ifuling of the Fraternal Mystic
Circle, of Philadelphia, with the follow
ing officers:
WJ Smith-W. R.
Dr. O. L. Moore W, V. R.
Rev. A. C. Schuler-Chaplain.
k R. Mallardr-tW R.
Dr. Z. V. Parker-Treasurer.
M O Torain-W. M. ,
W. G. Mallard- W W.
. E- CTTJadale-W. G.
. W. S. Lamru-W. &. .
V Trustees-prt. K.Pottock. R. F. But
ler and O. L. Muore. . ... ,
DOVER"DX)TS.
Dover, fuC'lS.'-'UrE. ICWeet,'of
Terrapin Section, was. in "Dover y ester
day on -business.
Mr, Cicero Garner and daughterMiss
Annie, of Newport, Wer; visiting- rela
tives and friends in town last week.
parts of .l
plant-making an interesting sight.
The address of welirorrie,tin-beharf of"
the city was' made by Mayor McCarthy
and his speech was heartily applauded",
Tbis' was followed by Mr, W. MjOeasej
ot Schenectady, N. Y., who ftpoke on
We Are GUd to be Her."., IjB-eon-cluaion
Mr. C D. Bradham, President
f the Company, addressed the. "boy i"
as "The Pepsi-Co a Family," and his
addrtss was a fine presentation of the
means of business success, and was
applicable to any line of business. He
made a special point on the value of the
''Human Interest" in their' line of
work, giving somehumorous and valu
able anecdotes in illustration.
The con mention adjourned for dinner
and at the afterncon meeting a number
of addresses Were mad", the following
being in the program, Mr. H. Gamse-of
Baltimore, Mr. D. W. Davis, Elieabeth
City, Mr. H. W. VanDoren, Virginia,
Mr. P. B. Beard, Salisbury, E. V.
Gaines. GafTney, S. V., and Mr. F H
Shipp of New Bern. Mr. J. D. Far
riorof Wilson, N. C, Vice-President of
the company wis present,
A very enjoyable smoker was given
by President Bradham at his residence
last night and proved a good time.
The convention continues today with
a meeting at 10 o'clock at the. Home
Office, in which the discussion will be
on business lines. At one?:odl4ck the
U. S. S. Elfrida, Capt. TV :tTbanie!&
will c,arry the guests to the itonfid and
this' promises to be a feature' of the
meeting. .
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f j: s. .baskishOardwar e ; co, new bebm. :n.
Our Shoe stock must go
regardless of price this week,
Great Shoe bargains. J. J.
Baxter.
Lee's Birthday Observed. -
.will manoractnte gum principally;
fish fwifi K&?m
'Chief, tU&WmffiC&&
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OMPLETE.tlNEOF
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icoiras
: SOLD. ON EAP
IF JTORESTE t'cALL" ND IlEAR, SphlE OF THE 4
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Latest records.
: M sa Luby' Weai, rio.QiDal of Sand
Hill High School,., spent Saturday and
Sunday with her" mlBM,.Mc: Laura
. Mr W ti. tMnMM 'Vi
hpmt p few hoars' iq- wnearJrdtry,
on his way borne from pew, Bern
1 - ."tj ji.'n.i'.;
There U a ruraor.on the atrec ts ' that
plan are on.foof to erect a large coop
erage ptnt bttreWtr. andisratand that
jf perfected, the eomt'iany . will w quire
tea acres 6f land f6r" ibnll site and
will employ. severe! tombed band, .,di
Theaniag'HaVdwotd JuinW Co, a
commence npejtIon'hetehortly Thi
firm
making
to Ne Herd Tuesday and placed J aim
in the Craven ! cbunfy"Jalt : to;. a waifc a
htarmg Jfor.,Uaaulting another - negro
neartHarkji' i jfetyabji'"
RevJjU. .wDargao aod wife' relW
ed noma Saturday aftersp'enduig ,sev
ralvdiys iaitloir.. Tylatfces Jn'Snow
H1U Mr, Dargau filled his regular ap
pointment at Cova City Sunday morn
ing and preached An Dover on ' Sunday
night to a largti wngregation. 'r,
k A debate between Dover High School
and Rlchlaadi High School will be pulled
off in DoVflpSih tho'nignt .of ; Waahjngj
ton's birthday,--The boys who will rep
resent Dover od this occasion 'are hard
at work. A debate -between . these, two
; schools wa held in Richlanda Jast year
I and Dover wore off the laurels In a very
pretty and close eon tcsf. . ,f ,
The Lee-Jackson exercises held yes
terday afternoon in the school audito
rium were well attended. The follow
ing program was rendered:
Prayer Rev. B- V. Huske.
Song, Robert E. Lee-Children of the
Confederacy.
Address Con. L. I. Moore.
Chorua-"The Morning Invitation,"
by High School Glee Club, v
M Hsic-rOi chestra.
Collection for- Arlington Monument
A Song 'The Old North State. "
Benediction Rev. B. F, Huske
' ' Mosic Orchestra. ': -
As the Children of the Confederacy
with white dresses, red ribbons, bearing
small ftiigs, entered tht hall, they were
greeted with much applause, they were
followed by the Daughters of -the Con
fedtjracv, who; marshed in a body to
'pay tribote to their two brare leaders,
;:HojL."L Uo-made a ma pUrring
address rhich waa4reatly ' eo joyed by
the enUre audience. . Toormueh praise
could noi-be giTeatO the High,'. School
Glee Club and tfi'efr splendid selections,
and Mr Carawa v is to bis' eonffratula;-!
Ucd on th anecesathe Is making w the
ow music departmental the"; pchobl
Tha .epilation taken for'tbe Arlingtop
mopamebt jimountf d ..to, H-M,!
; AM Words of Prai v'
Having ekprrioneed wonderf u!!y
ruliof the ur-q' of i'voinKE i i '
COiighs end brum liinl i,,rcct.;i (i. f t
fl'wH to Ml a won.l of prairo i. V
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in post offioes, 25 railway pos.offie'
clerks, 85 city letter-carrierc, 37 rural
letter carriers and 19 nMit-earriers," Oi
-the total number, 1570 were persons
not Connected with the postal service!
Train robberies in the West ooclirceo
with alarming frequency. Since March
1909, nine trains have been held Op and.
robbed and a large amount of register
ed mail has been stolen. In 'alii nine
men h tve been arrested anoV eonvicte-5
for these train robberies, one" being
sentenced to fifteen years in the peni
tentiaryand a fine of $3000, one to for
ty-three years and a fine of $3000, two.
are to serve five years each and five
were sentenced to life imprisonment
An importai.t cae recently handled
by post office inspectors covered the
operations of the fo called Mabray garg
The iclipmo was worked by.an oVgani
zation of confidence men by means of
fake horse racrs, athletic contests, etc.
People in all parts of the country were
robbed, and it is estimated the promot
ers obtained approximately $5,000,030.
John C, Mabray, principal head of
the gang, and ninety-three of his asso
ciates were indicted and many convict:
ed.
A scheme to defraud, international
in its scopa, known as the "gold brick"
swindle, by which it is believed the
swindlers obtained over 11,000,000, had
been in operation several years.
The promoters of this swindle Cam
eron ttostetter. h. A. starkotf and
GeoigeW. Post, were arrested.. Bos
tetter was -convicted, sentenced to ser
ve fdnr years in the penitentiary at At
lacta, Ga. and pay a fine of $1500, and
Stark loff and Post forfeit their bail of
$23,000, Every effort is being made to
recapture.
Rheumatism Relieved in Six Hours
Dr. Detchon's relief for Rheumatism
usually relieves severest cases in a few
hours. Its action upon- the. system it
remarkable and effective, It remover
at once the cause and the disease quick
ly disappears. First dose greatly bene
sints, toe ana $i.uu. soia oy uraanam
-PDrugCo: '
Southpprt'S Sallroad.
aiaribeSailin.And
the gleatesi;SaIe;;"ev.er ;hafe
In'ChfJihfFnV'
oargai ns. -eyenf lo tnc ' iasi.
After sutpende J activities for., about
three months, work on tho -railroad
from Nava84 .- to Southport was .re
sumed yesterday morning when a largf
force of hands began grading at a poiiji
just below Bolivia, to which place the
road has ' ali'eadv 1 been constructao
from Mdvaisa; The work'l8 being done
ty contractor Jonesj, and informal
from; Brunswick county Ja to the effee
that the company bailding. the road
hopes to have the road ' completed bj
-Uunelat. .
The road has been constructed from
Navassa to Bolivia, via Town Creek",
distance ot about 15 miles, and the' road
haa'been used" during" the : past few!
months' in .transporting' ; lumber ! etc'i
Two-englnee are uaedon the road.
(a only about 14 miles frorav Bolivia to
Southport and .'people In Brunswick Co. I
see no reason why the xc! cannot be
completed by the time setby f'tbe bffl
crof the company, 1 9w)cC: Ht$Z.
w. wniteneaa. oi wurmngura. w pres
ident of tba pam'wIifeliLli? tuildtaf
the road.It i said thattberwaie tin
bills and. ho stream of oneqen3e be
tween Bolivia and Sou thpbrt -toil this
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M-;OOTtt);iuU)KfiRvv.
WNQStANCR JPIIONE NOa
vMfiIw..Trlt Market,'
t.r;l'''y:'-;.':;' '.-"'V January'' lft.
' I" '-j :' -'" ; Open - High ; -Lbw Cloie
JTaiH :'''' -'Vl4G I 1409 1-tBO ..'. 14C0
May.,'Jt;'-'160l--'15C3"- 1-109 '" : 1499
July, ''' 150.r-ilSOr'1500"-'J'l501
Reci ju' 25,000 i -ain?t 1,900 bales last
ytaf. ' ' ; '
1 1 fulton r
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Closirig.
v f A II K H I Lmnch leae- tima- thaa-waa jequlreBVto
board ani Coat . line t,-Kavaaiv
. " trmidht r.mnl.f MAtlr
CM.BMW Mtwmfrmmm nvm
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; Sir Knighr; 4Yo ar j hereby notified
ITJdM JL JUT 2, N WV v v
HOME SWEET HOME can only be for those who
REGULARLY deposit in the bank a part ot their incfnn s
and save enough to buy a home.
Make OUR Bank YOUR. Bank.
We pay liberal interest consistent with safety 4 per cent.
THE PEOPLES JANK
BAXTER'S GREAT
CLEARAKE SALE
Comes to an End Saturday Night at 12 O'clock.
Bargains are Still Abundant in Every Nook
and Corner of the Store. .
100 Suits of Young Men and Mens Clothes small sizes,
v prices ranging from $8.00 to $15.00 now $3.98.
150 Pairs Mens $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 Shoes at $1.98.
100 Pairs of Ladies $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 Shoes at
$1.79.
PRICES ON MENS CLOTHING TAKEN A GREAT DROP
THOUSANDS OF BARGAINS AMONG OUR WHITE
GOODS.
J. J.
BAXTER
DEPT. STORE
TEMPLE
COAL FACTS.
In looks all 90a! is alike black,
routfh sparkling. But there the
likeness ends. For some coal
burnft unevenly, throws off little
heat und makes much dirt. Our
coal has proven best by test. It
burns with a hot, steady flame to
a White ash and is most cconomi
solicit your patronage
on quality alone.
Hlis Coal and Wood. Yard . Phone 47
1 A v-
s 39 c.
Silk 26 c.
thkt ther will be apcial conclave ot
St! Jdhrt Commsnliri Noi(' 1 K. : T
held at Ihs Asylum tonlght,'(Frlday) at
7:30 o'clock sharp, V'i";-. ; ' f
Ths beautiful degree' aP-. th' Tsinple
will be conferred irt fall form. -v"
TheJ Eminent'; Commander requests
evsry member to 'attend, and. in nl--form,
Visiting FfAter courteously in
vlted .';:-;' yr- i f,.'..;.,;
Ifv ordt-r ' ' yj"- ,iJ : ' '-', " --.
. J 3 11ASNIGIIT, B. C."'' ' ?
' ,; : ' A. HENRY, w
RerordT.
For nitlior whM or -!
; AfSj '"cisartlt " hiDderatc :
i ?A vpilccs!-'0 We 1 haVe r))Id yod
jr'CvSt Jur Royal Robi 5 cent
'j'tizk h iheiincstnjoko for
r.'.wHfy: that' you " ever
t't'w V-t t" ,"sr..Jvr.'K-Tryt!.is good cigar. :
f " ! , ..' ' C r. ;:..iU:!t Tempt .
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