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JJEW BERN. N0UTI1 CAROLINA, FRIDAY MORNING. FEEBUAItY. ,10.1911.
T WKXTYljmi-: YEAR
ArSAVIKGS ACCOUNT;
T is well known that a person in ifoor physicalconr :
dition is more subject to attacks of disease than a per--.
r I son who is strong - It is just as true that a person
: who is-in poor circumstances -'financially is : more v U-.
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 acr
count at once. Thisbank accepts deposits of one dollar
or more and interest is paid at the rate of 4 per cent per .
annum. " -
N Deposits Subject to Check AJsa
Cordially Invited. r
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And because we do all this work
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pine lumber, every dimension and
descripti n, at the LO WEST
COST. You will make no mis
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weatherboaiding and all other
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'THE SPORTING GOODS MAN'
Phone 253
91 Middle Street
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Bill For iTweoty Judicial Districts
killed i;i ifi:i;
ACCIDE'lTS
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Raleigh; f& " S-r-TheT- lowe'wift-
mittM on ' ialariea'ard fees"has voted
unanimously for lavorable report for
the senate bitt to increase tba salarypf
the governor of North. Carolina from
$4,000 ta6,000. r-TIa Wthe MIL intro
duced by enatorj.Gftrdner, and" harf al
ready passed' the . senate. .Th, com
mittee considered the Spamhour reso-
lutionto appoint a legislative "commis
sion to investigate salaries of clerks in
state offieea and put-., them on a more
equitable basis with school feacbrs and
dollege instructors whose salaries M
declares to be aft too low. However
action as to fa-vorable or unfavorable
report was deferred and ft joint com-H
mi t lee provided for with: two from the
senate and wo from the house to look
into-the' salaries . and duty of state
clerks ahd. report so that the need for'
an investigating commission may be as
certained. V.
The House passed a joint Veaolution
for the ratification of the amendment
to the Federal Constitution for the in
come tax by ft large majority and it was
ordered enrolled for ratification
Senator Green, of Craven, introduced
a hill to permit the sale of pure beer as
well 'M wines in North Carolina, !:,..,,
The bill of Senator Hobgood, of Guil
ford, to divide the state into twenly
judicial district, gets a favorable re
pot t fiom the joint senate ancrhouse
commi tee on judicial diairicts and " if
passed the committees will lhen rdisV
rict the state so as tj relieve the, con
gested dockets of superior courte .in
many counties hy (he work of the four
additional judges. ; ".i - . ' -
Tne Rosa bill to Protect the insurance
companies and the people of the Slate
coming up for third reading, it was
strongly opposed by- Conner, Woo tun,
Bryan and others end a long contest
was, precipitated. The . bill - provides
that citizens insuring in companies not
licensed to do business, 'in this State
shall pay thej B-per cent, tax- on the
premiums the l ate , Jt reasurer. 'ihe
charge agaiDbt the bill was that itla an
infringment on the liberties of .ihe citi
zen- end an effort'to effectually exclude
all companies from the Slate who ere
not in the Southeastern Taiff Asso
ciationr .
In defense of the bill Mr. Roes in
sisted that it is largely a revenue bill
drawn by the. attorney general of the
State and the State Commissioner of
Insurance urd . waa expected to ring
into the Statr about 35,0l0 additional
revenue and 'would protect citizen
From irresponsfWe insurance companies
not subject to and actually evading the
North Carolina law. There was op
position by Kellum, of New Hanover;
Taylor, of Brunswick, and Wallace, on
the ground that it would prevent citi-
zens frohl getting ; cheaper insurance
than' the poutheastefrj Jarur ' Asso
ciation-providee.'-tHrKoonce raised
the issue that , soma companies , now
Kving license In the State, might drop
cent basis as cheaper than the. State
burdenthey how earryt Art's?- v.
-ft ;.. 3A. irv iw.m w. V--.fK
lllanw Intfiant PaeS(Bienir will
fcure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles
lit Absorbs the tumon), allays itchUigv-at
once,-acta as poultice. giVea' instant
relief.,, Williams' Indian pile Ointment
Is repartd.for Piles and, itching, of the
private partly Sole y druggists, mail
50o; and taiWiUiama'iM'jn Coiv
Prop.'; Cleveland. Ovfct
Waa . 2,948, Showu. by the Oom
sAi.it meroe Boant lor Three'
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Washington,. Teb 9th.--Drmg 'the
months of July, August and September
the number of persona killed , in train
accidents was 82L while 8,893 were in
jured, , These facts are disclosed in a
bulletin Issued by Jthe" Interstate Com
merce Commisaton,tbe first nrider the
revisad" accident jaw. It includes many,
accidents not heretofore included in the
bulletins. r-.
-i The total number of casualties of all
kinds for the quarter was 22,328, or 2,
948 killed and 19,880 injured, on steam
operated railways, , The (totals are large
ly increased over corresponding periods
in previous years, because of the inclu
sion of highway crossing accidents' and
those to trespassers on the .tracks, etc.
At the same time the totals of certain
classes -of 'accidents to employes are
diminished by.the exclusfooof accidents
which are not peculiar to railway oper
ation. For the quarter in question this
total is 21,180-132 kjlled and 21,002 in
jured. , , i , -r.
The accident statistics of thoe elec
tric lines on which interstate traffic is
carried show-146 persons kilted and 1,
07Q,injured. '' -
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PHONB No. 65 .WUutfcuw, i .'' POST-OFFICE
r Raleigh, fb.;7 Af tef spohdln oyer
twonours in a general oiscnssi on , ot
the farm-fif school till, the; joint seiw
ate and house committees on education
Wednesday night decided to. appoint
sub-committee to revise end change it
so as to accomplish the bast results,-
There was no disagreement In the dis
cussion as to 'the idea of Ublinhing
farm-iife schools in thbh various coun
tii and. fleral siwechus in favor of
the measure were, inade the speakers
including State Supt. J. YrJbynor, lr.
II, Q. Alexander, president of the State
Fanners' union, snd Mr. f.haw, , repre
sentation of the union, Rnpri-aantaUvc
Spalnhour., of Burke; Sfiiator DhurcU
Of Harnett. Senator Cobb, r, II ib nun,
and oi hern. The bill hh lg b niii"mll
no as tDmt 'tii stvrnvitl of k'.l i-mi-
Blll Nye Day in Public Schools.
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To the County SuperThtendeots and the
Public School Ttachers:
The uubiie press of North Carolina
has alwys-; responded generously and
unselfishly to every call of the public
schools lor service end no agency, nas
been more potent in promoting the de
velopment of these- schools and the pro
gress oXucatioif;in-ltho State; The
county superintendents and the public
school teachers now have an opportu
nity to express -tHeir appreciation of
this service, and. to render at the same
time a valuable servjee to a most wor
thy cause by en-operating heartily with
thtf Bill Nye Memorial ComnXttee"in
thefr commendable effort to raise funds
for the erection of a central or main
building ;at'"the 'Stonewall Jackson
Manual Training School," to be ktiown
as the "B1U Nye Memorial -Building
The committee has prepared ahinter'-
ejtirig program for-the celebration of
Bill Nye Day in the public schools. An
hour devoted to honoring -the memory
of such a man,, who loved all children
an all mefiwhdevoted'bis splendid
talents; tmakihg tliei'iiappier and
better through '1iU writingsi , will be
properly mad: proRtabl spent
i. J earnestly request anl urge the Co.
S Jperintendent of eacft'banty;Jto dis
tribute thtseprogrSms : to ths public
school teachers of the county, accom
panied by i letter to eaeh'.tacher-4l
rectlng the setting apart of an "hour
m the school for ihie celebration, and
urging the-hearty co-everation-of the
teachar-for
tiOBw
.The coble work of Stonewall Jscksvm
Training Schojl for: giving,, way wsrd
boys hi the State a chance to be trained
Into good eitixens should Appeal strong
ly te the hearts of the- children -ff the
poblie schools,' who but for' the mercy
of. God might be like therts wayward
boys. It is privilege,' therefore for
these children to have au opportunity to
make a contribution to such a work; It
will do' them,, good. t earnestly urge,
.therof ore,1 .that county noperintendenU
and teachers lend their heartjeo-opera-
tioa in secoring at least a penny contri-
butiorl from every child In- the public
schools for the erection of the Bill Nye
Mcnu-ml Building f or increasin the
facility at the Slate's school for train
ing" way w'sr-J boys, , '. .
' J cl;ni nnt WdneH(liy, Ihe 22nd day
pf February, for this celohrntin, I
Hiitrewit that the teacher devote an hour
BenErinsou, Alleged rWhlskey
-.tJealerpiace oa Trial r
At the opening of yesterdays session of
superior, court the esse of the State vs
Ben;- Brinson,.;who: was charged with
selling whlskeyvwas called; . "J
The first witpess ws W. H. Smith,
of Vancebpro,- who is known "as "John
Doe'v. Smith said be bar) been on the
Vanceboro police force' for about two
years, lhat on December, he came. "to
New. Bern and (cas employed by Mayor
McCarthy as a special officer at a sala
ry of $!50 per month; that he kneat the
defendant and had been In his near beer
stand on Middle street several times:
on DecJ 23d was in Brlnson's place,
parchased half pint of whiskey for 35
cents, also went, into "Brinson'a one
night and purchased whiskey from J W
Smith, a clerk. . . -
W. B, Parker; a member of the New
Hern police force was placed on the
stand and said on the night of T)ec. 3d
he met Smith, alias John Doe, and ne
asked to be Beached; this was done, no
whiskey found, walked down, to, Brit
ain's place with him, Smith went inside
and in aiew-minutes came out with a
bottle of whiskey which he said he had
purchased from Brinson's clerk; did not
know Smith's real name until few days
ago, knew Brinson hd U S. license,
did not see sale made, I, ; ."' V , , 'i '
w. h. urimn, another member of the
policaTorce, told of making a isid pu
Brinson's place and finding. 56 pints I and
a barrel two-thirds fuU of pint bottles
of whiskey and a number of bottles of
beer. .. i
Tbe next witness, J W Smith, said
up I o a few weeks ago he was employed
88 clerk in Brlntoh's place,, that hs had
o'ten sold whiskey for defendant; that
the sales aggregated about $11.00 per
day, couldn't tell, how much whiskey
the had sold during the time he was tm-
ployed at this place, that be bad seen
Brin8'jn sell whiskey to a number .of
persons.
Mr. C Lupton. a police officer said he
had seen U. S. liquor license displayed
at Brinson's place of business,, that he
knew Smith, the "detective, onlv as
John Doe." had seaehed him," found
nothing, watched him gqinto Brinson's
place; a few moments later came out
with pint of whiskey.
Mr. F 8 Ernul, of this city, W C
White and B R Warren of Vanceboro,
were piacea on tne stand to prove
that Smith's character was unassaila
ble. :
Mayor McCarthy said that auei
Smith came to him last December and
toM him he could catch some , blind ti
gers heemnU j.d him at $50 per month.
Investigated Smith's character befot
employing blm; had nevei; made Smith's
real name known to the Bublic""1 r. . '
; Mr. J II Crawford,' freight agenofl
the Norfolk-Southern E ft Co. in this
city- produced" bills ofTIad!njrlii9R
showed that Brinson bad received bbls
of beer id December,vbut' no whiskey
had been shipped to him over their rood
:; Ben Brinson was plsced on the stand
id his own behalf, laid he was 48 year
old, (and physically unable,' bad rot
worked sny during tbe pus few mo's.
that be conducted a near beer saloon on
Middle street, and had near, beer license
which " had, been " purchase! t bj ohn
Gol liog, that J W Smlth.was employee
by him, had never seen W; H . Smith
har-for the success of this celebra-1 alias 'John Doe.I never sold him liquor.
. .4ffivt-.e;V.$ "v &Stl?iH Had. nsver sold "whiskey f to
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Savings accounts accepted in any sum down to $1.00. Checliing
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SPRING COAT SUITS
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goods at cost. If you will see us
before buying we will save you
money on anything you want.
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In looks all coal is alike- black,
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bums unevenly, throws off little
heat and makes much dirt. Our
coal has proven beat by test. It
burns with a hot, steady flame to
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Ois Coal and Wood Yard Phone 47
fcnyooe.
Wal at home when the raid was mad
on his place of business and was great
ly surprised " when he wis told that a
barrej, of whiskey- Wm found. itt his
place.'-, Had never had any whiskey car
ried to- hi7saloih, but did have. one
barrel of Budwe(ser beer whkh lis had
for his own:
, VJohn Goldlng, the last wltteas placed
on. tbe stand told ' of i purchasing : the
Uniied Stales liquor license That ih
had never sen any whiskey sold ill the
plai. ' w -
- Counsel for both the State and the
defendant b?th made 'forcible speeches
after whkh the cue was given to ihr
jury, 'At a late hour last night ni ver
dict hsd been rendered by the jury, ; '
The following other esses were dU
poHod of:' ' - " .,. . ' ' -
. State vs John IL tucker, charge C.
C V. guilty he Was sentenced to ti
00 thli day to rea.ling to tlie pupils this j. .k. ,fta,u.
booklet and tonrwiHing n entl,imitic Slpta Khe(ion Clrk, charged wl!h
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