North Carolina Newspapers

PArr.?v- with KNOWN'.. CIRCULATION NUMBER 301 - t 4 NET BEEN, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY HORNING, 71AKCH 16, 1912." I - . ... - : THIRTIETH YEAR . . .. - " ? f i - - ' " v 1 ! t - J"-.N -... .) V .. ! ,-.- ' - t a. . - - - 1 - - . . T - 1 SSaaaaWSSSSSSlesSapeSMSi . -si,' ' r, j 9.S . t . - - t . yy II II J II I - - , f . . n vfS; r ISP . I ( fPli JOS) . "' 41 II EsS HJ I lie fell; COMPOUND: Hi5 ONEy th&t is earnifig compound interest has made more TBKun.rfrh Ihm speculation. wk draws interest at i. i , conjpounciea twice u yeir. .begin i aarinff sj stpmatically and get the advantage cf the earning fowef your niony at compound interest. -This bank accepts deports of one dollar or more, and extends, every r curtesy and at tention to dcpoaitorg whether their accounts are large or email. ,;UWE COKDIA1J.V IVITO HELLO MENS TOGGERY. 59 POLLOCK ST li s i ' . ; LIB -.mi - ivi . Broaddus & Ives Lumber Col FOR SALE MS 4tw r axi.'.'jv fan A I I I HA1 It U 1 I v C 1U TUiHUUlUJU .Latent l-Styles 'JFrom The Best '. MakcrsAH -"New 'Stock : 1 w it '' ' A S a vi n g ; of 50 c. ,lo . 011 -Every Pair. INTERESTS A sajng account with this the rate of 4 per cent ber annum. Now is the time for votf ta JOUR. ACCOUNT. - i, t NEW BERN, NvC. IR.fOLJSLL may be had from us. We are manufacturers selling direct to. the public frtim our own retail ; yards, and can supply yoiuWitb ' pino timbeV of any gradeor finish. at attractively lew price. Ark ' for our estimates onour require. menlB. , ', . 1 ,i; 9 'h irani .:.u o n 1.50 : ' f . . .. X-HI, t in PI yWw Day sIelted.i.J'cirxDr- ; ' mestio Science Teacher,: Much" ' .' -' Ialerestltt Nature, y- - V;- -Study.' - v On Mondays Arbor Day waa celebrat ert, all the grades taking part.", At the vec?sa hour ten treea. were et out on the ereeiT: one bv each srade in school. Immediately, after Tecesa : all f the grades from he BB Dp assembled in the auditorium and appropriate exercises were held. A number, of songs were aung and Master lpomas noore had a reel Btion on "Who Piantr Trees," fol lowed by Mn. R. A- Nunh . U his most excellent addresa 6 "Ttees," The exercises were enjyed by allr ee pecially tha address of Mr. Nunn'a which W&1 Very interesting and un'qne. Mrs. Roja J. Hancock has tBn secur ed to teach the D. S. work for the re mainder of the term and--began her work on Monday of this week. Mr Hancock is taking, the place of Mrp. Ferguson, who had charge of this-work and who resigned some weeks ago. In the Centr4 Building, the grade having the best order and marching at recess, is written upon the" board imireJiaely aftxr recess, .In the past Un days, the 4A grade have had their names on the board three times. On Friday morning the 2B grade had a "Spelling Bee ' of over 400 words; at the end of which William Ireland an ) Lorcna Jennette were standing. They were each given a .l.ttle brown rabbit aa a reward for their excellent work. The pupils n the ?Q trade are taking much mterest in c lib cling specimens for their work in Nature Study, They are planning t x change spe imens with a rchool in Aze;c, New Mexico, which ha wiittn. here JurAgar l to ih matter and offered to i xchange pecim-ns. Th- fc' tendance of the4Bgialh s hein very go d this week, only two boys have fen abent. The edito a and mMQagers i f . the Aihf nian gave a candy stew at Griffin Hall Friday afternoon for ihe nemfit if the mtgi zine. The mattria for the' next ech iol magBzi ie whs sent W the printer Frid y. This Issu entirely the work -of. the' High School students unaided by any teacher, not a rUifgestion of any kind' save from "the pupils themselves. Everybody is inter eted to a je tnir issue.- REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. A good residence No. 7 Graves St. near the corner of Union. Eaey terms will .oe.. given it wanted; Also .one building tot on George St. , near Pollock C. T. HANCOCK ; Bookworm Commission In jgorth Caro- . . Jlna;--'- The Rockefeller SaniU-y &mmitslon has jot iiaue j 'a second annoal reporj. Thie rerort thows - thit' in the flch- SGHOO agait hoplwor dlraalnnfne;atate40W,,te New Bern for the year 19U the Coramltflon' Jiae operided $148,407.14-of, this' amount ?16.52l.oe;amr WJ, North tWina ) The 8tata, hemeW '- hairejxperjded wu.3bb.73. Norta varoiina 9,300tooj -Thtr'e ave bn; tneaied . during; the yeajcin (hot e fine States ' 3.40,378 per sons,' (N. C belug erHiled with 46 881 f them). Thfe means that for-Vver't f L05 (lnl C 40 cenU-) or ror-.-ery $L7 (in K, CTfiO cent) -tipanded by the Commliisloe and tbe State, a homin being baa been benefitted in health and helpf d to n higher and better aeale of living.",".; y, '. ". Thfti organit at tors bav a by , pre Iih insry aurvey di monst rated the preienre of Jhe rnfreiion in 719 of the 884 euth ties In ten Stat , (in N. C. itifeeUoni In 99 of trie" 105 CountW); hare com pletad tVe deflie infetiion survey is 87 countit in nine Sta'es, 2l nf these are jn N. C J, atvd fi this eonrry bv xa-nl.if d mtrrotcnpleally 87 867 ,(m N, C, 11.M7) rural ebi.lrn from 0 to "18 ara of ge, have comiileied the d finite aaoltary survy In 12S eountioe ' lot these 44 era In M. C.) eivl have In Pctd 43,4-18 raral lV)mpa'tt.1,l82 ef Uheni being la N.J.'), j V JS'OTICS.' 1 jisvo a nlre f-Ja Fountain fur sile. willj;iv snynne tarirain If you rtnlOHrt. Ill a bounty. , I'ovi-r, N. O. Hm V. ho. I. ir 1 t I f I' - ! r. - . t-; t r, to 1 1 AFF.AinS:ATJI!E;: r;STATKCAPITAL Feudist :Ed ,Cox:Pardoned.- "Hie ,v nesota Tar Commissioner . Ex -, - aminrng JT.'CS, Systeni':'.:'t ; Raleigh, N. C., March 15, Ed, Cox. one of the victims Of 4he .noted "Clan Cox and fclan Bucka" feud in Mecklen burg Co., bar' received a pardon, from Governor 'Kitchtn fronra life year atn tsnce'for manslaughter in which he haa served since August, 1910, v tween members of the Go and Hucka families and waa after the prisoner had been cut nine times and with one of the cuta Indicative of fatal results and after another brother of the deeeased bad cut him in the back. -The governor finis that the evidence ahewa-the pris oner did not draw bis revolver atall un til after all this had ttanspired. Fur thermore, one , -aide of the prisoner's face la stTTl paralyzed from one of the cuts he received. J, - - The pardon is recommended; by al1 the j a ry who indicate that but for the evidence of one witness $ he prisoner would have been acquitted 'and-that since the conviction the testimony of thu witness ha? been discredited. Fur thermore , there are many affilavits frem reputible men hvihe hands of tbe governor to the effect and, while there are protest's filed, numbers of these have been withdrawn atttr the parties tuve learned the facta sudmitted to the Governor, The pardon la condi tioned on good behavior; . The methods of tax assessment 'and f quilizatiorr in force in North Carolina are being inspected in the cfllce of the Corporation Commission by Commiss ioner Lord of the Minnesota State Tax Co'timitsion with a view to gleaning tbe best of the-featurea for app IcaMon in hi S itte. Mr. Lird is looking into the taxing systems of many of the s a before finally making hie recom menda iona aa to rhanges in tbeMinoe sut t system."-" : ,,, : , :.s?:'f . '' A number of painters and decorators, membera of the Raleigh union, are out in a public , protest against the recant act i0 ot the.unon in e doraing the candidacy of - Chief J tutice Waltet Clark for the United States S nate on ihe'grocnd that suth actitn la a viola tion of the teoeta of unionism in enter ing partisan politics ard because tbe action waa taken wnen tneie waa a very small repreaentatioo of tbe mem berehip present. .' ' . Justices Brown arid Allen diasent from the majority "of ; Ihe Supreme Cunrt in Pocomoke Guano Company, of Norfolk va City of New Bern in'whicb the mijorlty of tbe eourt held that the guano company is liable to the , $50.00 franchlae 'as. for maintalninf a ware houe for their fertil:eri in New Bern, The warehouse le used pure'y for ator- ir g the company' goodriori shipment into the interior ot -the 'State and "tbe d;snt'ia on the g round that this tax should not apply since H dorl no "bus! a . warehouse or etherwise. ( ; W. Hv Aiken, oi the Fuq iay Springs a S'lon, cf Wake eounty; made the re ord tobacso crop the past. season, bay ing averaged upwards of & pr hun dred for hla crop. , lie had one tenant, who, with two mules,' tufts a tobacco crop on which' tbe bet Tental to Mr. Aikla was over 12,000' ' NOTICE TO BRI0GET0N TAX ;r.-:pAVERS';-v" -Delinquent taipaysra ( Brldgetoo arei)reiy notified that unices their lates sre pW in full by April 1st, i will pioceed te oellect same by distraint -', . : Tai Collector. i..Lir 0 1;: closes P-oot THp Down Kriinij liire r and Ouster lioait VWilerdsy. Viiii-: 1 HSL - tors KvUrn to Tbfir Horn-. The annual Elst Ccnvn iinrr North ma A c I i-i !. to . wliirh r hvp i I- I'l.-.r I 11 A I ELKS DESPERADORES iilfiil wholesale1 Trageay-? Enacted In ;.amU-CoubtyVa., Court -House, When' Mountain-' - eers Kill 'Judge, " - flitlsvnie. V t.. March 15 In a flame of unprecedented outlawry ihe entire hufaao fabric of Carroll County Circuit Court, in aeaaioa here yesterday, .waa wiped out. by ' assascination, Jmt, as F.:i !L i . it . K . ' 1 . aia ng 1 ) ine escape of a county pris oner, two of Allea'a brothers and sev oral of their frieods opened .fire - with revolvers. The Judge fell dead in his place on the bench at the first volley, Then the weapons were turned on Com monwealth Attorney Wm. Foster and he sank to the floor with several bullets in his brain, death being instantaneous, bheriff Lewis Webb, hile making a frantic effort to reach the ringleaders, was shot dead before he had taken ten step?. Several joro's, who tried; the case, were aeriouBly wounded. J. H. Blankenship probably fatally so. i ne Aliens, including the prisoner. and their friends, after (killing the sheriff, backed slowly out of the court room, holding all would-be pursuers in check at the point of revolvers, and dashed for the mountains on horseback. A citizen's posse, was soon in pursuit. Keports reached here that one of ti e A!Ieos waa seriously wounded in a pitch ed be' tie with tbe posse. , The trial bad- been in progress for several days and Floyd Allen bad been found guilty and called for sentence to day. Ihe stuffy little court room was crowuea, cianey trja jacK Al'en were among the-first arrivals end took their places near the rail marking the en closu-e for the p-is mer and counsel. S ar.ding near by were a number of tbeir associates from the mountains. Judge wais e went abount sentencing tbe pris oner, but the words "one year at hard labor" scarcely passed hia lips when there cams the crack of a revolver. A volley ot shots followed. The Judge, wbo had partly risen, at the first shot, lay dad ai d bleeding on the bench Commonwealth . Attorney Foster, si tttng 1 irectly in frcnt of the beuch, nextshc cuml ed to the outlaws' shots. 1 ne oroiners ana ttieir iriends were ll armed. It seemed to the spocta tort, who eaeaped from the bloory court room, thatXu ty one hundred shots were fired. In the first fusillade aeveral iur- ors were wounded, Blankenship, proba bly fatally. Sheriff Webb, whipping out hia own weapon, made a start for Ihe prisoner, who had joined in the shooting with an oath that he wou'd never go to jll, but the officer was stopped by a perfect hail of lead and crumpled into a tifekai heap on the floor. By this time ihe shooting became general... There was a wild rush of un armed nun for windowa and doors. , Dexter ,Goad, court clerk, received a bullet wound in the Beck and is desper ately hurt. . His death'' will mean the wiping out of the last vestige of tbe court's ofncrrsv ' .Dovyou like a mission fin i8B?,;Theri ' our Monastery Stains 'will kuit your tast?, B,- K S. 'Brand" J.'S Ba- nihtHdw4Co. . , 4-1"' v. v. ftmzi: YMtrday moralay at 8 o'clock at bis home to Bndgetoa. Mr. Jos pta "J. Bal lard, In tbe 62oi year of hi Ufa.', lie funeral will beeofldoVf 4! from the real dmce Bunday aftemeoa at o'cloTt b) Dder D. U Wood aal brother U. F Stoker. Tbi deeeaeeJ 1 survlvtd bi bis wife, .three daoghtera' aad three son. '- . " , , . . FARM FOR SALE4 I offer for sale my VJ scr farm One hslf mll from eity limit. I,S6 et frrwi'litg on l'mbrk roi N For pir lioulars apply or writ t J'Jhi A Boom, IG4 lirod itrt, Nw Irn, N. C. '. E iB-e EnrnrfJ Kcar DiTP. f ihel .." , , . ... ... , , 1 ... - . , ... i.wirppriii nrri in nm cumins . 1 1 ' - 't r , M i.f d!! 1 j h-,-,-. '7 " . f- 1 f l.'r. J.-'t II P r ' ' . r r ! ;., 1h bmin l.rh .1 'f ' 1 ' I - . . j , t .-.) I r !,'r. J. I.- ' ! " ( ' ''If I - t a f -l r ' r f r-.. "r I ' ' ; . - v 1 a t . . t I t (1 ! t ' f ! f 1 In ! 1 is-. I' : 7 . ' -.- -.. - -,. . 1 .'. , If you already have money laid asideyou need a strong bank in which to deposit it If you are not a systematic aaver; row ia a good time to begin the saving habit. This institution is the ideal bank for savings; it receives rmal) as well aa large accounts, affords unquestioned safeiy for deposits and pays 4 per cent compound interest. Any of our officers would be pleased to confer with you regarding the opening of an account. WM. DUNN, President C. D. BRADHAM, Vice Pres. T. A. UZZELL, Vice-Pres. and Cashier. r 'm3 unniiitniifflMDHE New ipring Goods Arriving We have just received from the Northern mark eft where we have purchased an up-to-date stock of Iry Goods, Notions, Silks, Ladies and Mens Furnish- i ings, Clothing, Shoes, Millinery etc. We invite the fjublic to call-and see our new Spring stock. i verything The Best And Some J. It. OFTEN ! t jlJELKS TEMPLE C-W easwasasjaa mw pi aim 1 ssniawsMaMaiaaaaass ' i ? The botae thai make their appearance In the diah-pans and milk-pan basna without warning, Cke the ghost that walks at night' Noons knows , jhow It happened We don't mind, of eourar, because it makes bualneaa , . Igoed fef tta..' The bole are there, ht w are trylnar t get af,'- 8olld, honest tin, fashioned in conve.nientf hhlning pane, etc., waiting $tf save yon many steps sad . keep thu ff ood - jrleaa and wholesome Aa much, honesty baa gone Into the making of thia' jtlnware a goes Into adiaswid ring. "t i'-f ' "" "' , ' ' I J 117 MISS JENNIE SULTAN: .'wis:::s to -announce' her ;.T. I mm Prices lower lor Time. BAXTER DEFT STORK INVITATION TO THE PUBLIC You are cordially invited tu inspect our line of New Spring I Hats, which we have just re ceived, including the celebrated braqds-,- Jno. B. SUtson, Cold Bond, Manhattan, and olhera. You would act wise by Imiking our stock oyer before deciding to buy. . S. Lipman Bitan Bloek,"'New Bern, N. C. HAPRENS and tha new pan are here, That's 1 .78 MlDPrj! ftf- liliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirowl T:::jw r' tOpeiM ON - ii t!.".t r.'.o'r.i'l f'.-'v 7'. ' ... fl. 1 if i 'A? ' fit t v "'- ' ? J" . 'laj" 1 s I I 't r' , V". n. w -