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DORTGH ClfJ'T : - MOVE OFFICE p OF OL 1 TEACHERS MEET i - -r.-t .r: TfT -: CRAVEN COUNTY .;. -11 0,v.UW 1 ' They Know That He If A Work IDS PAST PICCIU) -. . '. '.Mi ENVIACLE ONE i f ' 1 , a .. '.I J ' pi Ml Work In Congress No" more' popular candidate for Congress' has evdr'Tn t'Ke "h"i8fory'o the1 Third District, entered the'" race lor nomination as . representative to v'Congress from ,t'bis district than. Hon. --Charles "R: Thomas, who is again' .iri : fr tHo nfficp nftpr havTn'd' faithfully and well" served his people for twelve years. ' j, n " J HoW, Charles V K Thomas- did 'so much" for the .hird" District while lie was in Congress that tne, voters Know "well that he is tlie'man to' send' back to the' next Coneresa and ' there is. riot slightest ,dpubt, .but Jhat jM. :willVo thW Jt is the vpters who are Vuling1 North, .-Carolina,; not the -poli- ; ticmns.and tney are going 19, see wj . that they get a square aeai. , , '-.Yesterday the journal set jhirttf', a few pf the ; manv appropriations , se-. while be was. in Congress apd Also tpld, .in a unci way, w miohvi ,...... v June 23, 1908, Hon Charles R. Thomas was for. thf sixth consecutive time nVminatedas refiresentatvye to Congress front' this J district bj the- Convention 1 On.,, the next ' day , the Raleigh ingjneresting : article relatiy toe i good work ( Hon. Charley , Thomas ; had done, during , tile' time, tfia'bejwas in Cpngress: 1 . ,.,1 Iwvii 4 -fir-. .1 . L. 'A..nAj...4.!.tA . rt. n Uk . Charles RfThomas, of t,ra;yen cotfnty, was' renominated fJf Congress Pn yes terday aiSoldsboro. The convention was aJargpfcand enthusiastic one vi jnade ud of representative, citizens of thev Third Congressional District .of North Carolina including! riarmers, " business andproicsslorial men from ' all parts of the nine counties of. the district, which extends fr'omCarteret - county on the coasrto Pender county and the N'ew Hanover Ke. TKe Cbun- i;s,compoSng!thc?,'Th1d, GbngVessibn- a'districtr fcret' tthJtei'et? Pamlico; Craven, Jones, Onslowt Duplin, Samp son Pender, and Wayne, -These coun ties lying 'afongrifcd Korfolkl 'nd ; Souther A railway,' and 'the . AtUtic Coast Line- 'Railway,1' comprise orte" of vtHe -fairest-! and best seetfotis vof.;the Old North- State. ...The' perple of . the . district, numbering about "175,000; are . among the best and most thrjfty,i.and ; progressive citizens of North Carol'ma; - The interests of the district -are ' many i (and varied, including besides agri-o culture and the- cultivation of cottcn large trucking, fishing and. lumbering interests ' :., - ' - "The representative, of this, district has intrusted to him not only the agri cultural interests of the 'district,. but 8i ropnations-for rivers a"mt harbors, hg' .( houses, -. life-saving stations,- and ni- y ot" r inipoi'tanf matters involv ing "tlie wc'..ire of his constituents.. :'; 4 i) ! K Ix-t-n. the yepresentaue for tl I t hn jv 11 (I such a contit j., . ! I n 1 1 f 1 tl.e S '"l t 1 " 11 0 cf FI i ; 1 a an .ri:e.,.ng h.j.h )-op ' i , . ve Thomas. t.f r .n. v;. v;p jhi Jengtft of service and. position apon the .Committee on . f uotic Buiwings, and others committees,- to be -trf great ."."l' -.i.ij c... t.!' ! 1 service iu me whdic oiaic, nu ins in fluence. haS. eroWi-v ao. that he has been able to 'sec dre )nany benefits viot only for the" Third ,'pistrjct buts to be of Sservict .itw -his .slaagUe in Congress and North v Carolina. . Congressman JThomas Utgat: Iifi "public career- as a Kepresentative iiy. tne state Legisla ture n 1887. fiontthe county ol ICraven now a pa-t of his district. He was" afterwards, in 1896, . chosen as Beinocratic' Fresidentiat ; Elector. : In t898,""in tho-firsi- great white supre jnlifc'y canipigli wis-elected ttf the S6tK Congress,, reversing & Republican dbuJiVV.mMof over SrOOO, and defeating Hon. John & Fowler. He was re-elected to f fie 57th Congress J h thiiJPnyhU.e; supremacy .,fanT. paign..jii elecuoni.being. lollowed Dy a coaieit iocthe vscat1 ia-.whichi the eohAHittoei reported unanimously in hiSJ favor.- y m Vas re-elected tof the S8th. S9th and 60th CSngr'elses by vet larViaiuf-Tmcreasinfc maiorities. l Be- sides the Democratic , vote of the ,dis- tdc; Jui Receives' wtes,Xrofir neni ot,IjL 'He ihas I defeated fn the five earn J paignp'htf has' made in tbe district, the' stronges0ana a'blest 'men 'in 'the Re-j sucTf Jas ;Mr. Tpwler.3 Major Butler, judge Robinson and others, after join); discussion yinyeayn campaign. f "JVeJJ Jclnown throughout the districU n which hej.was .born- - and- where he h.as. lived a,4t -aft his life, he ha nevprs '.'imetrdofeati iu any. contesUit which 'iie was ewgagad. - Sine he re cfeetnecr the district in 1898, Repre sentative Thomas -has become not only familiar With every interest of his dis-. trjctldnngi hit' extended! service but! ne nas maae, goon in scrying me pcu- pleand in -securing 'Targe 'appropria tions a-nd -many benefits for them, It is ' needless- to 'enumerate his service this respect vwith which. the people of jhe district and $tate.re thorough ly Ja miliar; .it is sufficient! tp say in a gnqralsj weystithat he.nhaTecured ap piopriationa i for 7, Ufe-savingstatiafci hghthouses the rivorstaiid harbors' of his "district1 including xth great har-; bor at -Beaufbrt ahd "forehead City, Dttblid buildings Inclfidlrte thee public. H,d,AfcsWHSfcI,,lfiniPr the public,"1)Mnai,ng,in, N.ew,rBern, agT, gregatine, more than, oneupylliog flg; lars..ns.fg hagrjal jseiS9fc tverjme- hundred rural free delivery router anJ, manyvraaij facilities wherever; needed throughout his. district-v ' VIw4he prcdent"'or 60th Coiigrlss be ing thei second Tanking Democrat upon theCo'mnifVee oil Public" jBuildings, Representative. Thomas secured in the Honap Omnihns Binldinff bill for-the State of North Carolina appropriations forputilic bui;dinigs.,.aggrejatingx$765, OQO Se(na,(;oj;.,Ovcsman jadded, tothis amount in the -Senate. ' . . ': rt'.Two'iremarkable l3h$tances'J? Mi. Thonus's gifccesV-and " influence 'iii Washington- were-the passaeof a bill aj profJriating lll5,006"lor: a ' new steel built revenue, cutter lor Pamlico. Sotind. which js. no .stationed, a, New Bern, and the.war-rclai-mofite .John Lo are of Masons at, New Bern. .."'Ie i taken .very5reat?iiterest with r. prtsehtatlVeS,Smillrand Sena,J tor Siinmons in the-?greadwPnland wd'.er-way fio.-n1 NorToIk.'f aC, to Beaufort, N. chain Forest measure w! ... f!o"r, he sue to tT.e A c ' TS o C; also in the . Appala-Uesi-rye. fn the latter i l.e debated upon the led in having added ' 1 ur.-il bill, over ' the 1 1 a the House, the : 1- Simmons for a ' 1 forest Re- .i.ion ci . of t' e and lie CVc.l ' ,1 Z t .i-l-S 1 fine notable "iion of ( ae House. y and poU ' ue 1 ' to T ! : -M-!f ! before possess I s not : r his a Mm . . . J I it. ' TH8. Do4ai', Vho 1a president ot the National Association opposed to Woman Suffrage,' is very .busy i n Washington these- days - with. 17$ of her followers, combating every move made by the' suffraftists. 'I ' ' . , T II TIRELESS WORKER WORKING. UP i INTEREST , A NEW BIBLE , . ' ftil C) j CLASS J .' i IN I v'If you hieetv a marf walking" downth? street with' a smalT red" button on the f-r ki - J fl f "if lapel of his coatin thescentcr, ot .wlucni is ' the letter. 'W.S 'don't get k into ; . ; , - I v ( your head, that the wearer is a member bLs'oirtC'iW.1 secretl oWahriation or dn advocate of some ne political creed, j n if t " ' J " 1 ' Such is not the case. , , ., , 1 ijust after coming it to Nfw," Bern Rev Euclid McWhorter; the new'pas-f- UrofCentenary''" Mehoihst f hurh.J decided to prganuc ... toe . Wleyanj Bible Class, a class Which i to be- com posed of two hundred or. more of the btfBinesi'metrin!(theicity, ;ffReV.McWhofter 'decided that:th? everv': dav 'and-1 the Jittle . red' butto was secured. There are at present about thirty, piembere f of ,thp asfjJ but ,tt .is toja.tnat .awing tne- course of the- next1 two months the number will 'reach the- two hundred mark,V . ?Theicla isviefcts .'every' SiAlday Taft'eY.1 nbofc Ift 3 o'clock ihd a'!cbrdial1nvfta tiVn extendedJverjr'1tbusnT:isJ tain in the city, to becdhvea member. , DJEtlGHTFUL DANCEw , 6iven Last; Evening By Imperial - ' , i Orchestra. 1 ' ; 4- I .New Bern should feel proud, and in deed fortunate, -in having an orchestra such;as the ljmperial.;-::vLasteyening thpy f gave a s most 4 enjoyable s tance at' the Armory,- and it. is useless to say that every one there . thoroughly en joyed ' themselves, it was just one of those droo-in affairs that )make one glad 'they happen along.- It is echoed ;that they will please the lovers of danc ing by having, probably, a dance every week, orat least bi-m(uithly. . ;. j..-. 1 1 The crowd was unusually . large, 1 and last, but not least, the music was unqtiMt ionablej for the orchestra "pleas ed the tastes of all there was rag time in the l.'ghest, and rousic.which gentler on. the spirit, lies, than tired eyelids upon tired eyes. ... , 1 ' ' , the' fcampaign, Vhile conservative he is bold and aggressive and a repre sentative of the b-st type of Jeff er- soman Democrnry. Congress- he was s?. Leader Hon. John f lace him in the . of the House and 5 Us speech ui-vhi 1 ' In., the present tl by Minority rp Williams to lation for Speakey ;ty leader, anfl it ofxa.ion added t:) his reputation .-I.- i- ." :1. f-:r his ability and that Hon. t : ffrong, 1 t time ! f mcniUCTS'Ul Llic pittas Jliusk .iiavp oyii mbtent 'which tould.be worn by them Marshakl Must . Transact His Business In Raleigh. , VISITORS AT WASHINGTON Two Banks Apply,- To Enter . The Federal Reserve System. ' . "Washington, Jan. 9. It is pretty wejl seld that- Marshal Webb will be al lowed -to move his office to Asheville, Mr: Webb will be in Washington Monj day-when it is understood the order will be 1 signed allowing the office to be imovecl.- Assistant'-.Attorney General Graham ' practically-, assured Senator lOyerman today that there: would be no jobjectiott to the office being moved to lAheville in view of the fact that If ed- ilerjil -court' is held at that place. "The .request of " Judge- Connor and Marshal Dortch to move" the office of marshal from Raleigh to Goldsboro has jhytwi inieh - The reason . given, for not iffranting the request -Vtas because federal Court is not held at: Goldsboro and, there is a law prohibits the marshals (office being established in such towns. Senator Overman, Accompanied by Mrs. Overman-and: Misses Grace, and Kathenne, returned to Washington this morning. Miss Orace-will continue ner studies at Cathedral institute, while Mrs. Overman and Miss Kathenne will spend the winter at he Cochran. 1 Senator Overman called at the de partment of justice and went over the Hammer papers' with Assistant Attor ney General Graham. The junior sena tor did -not see Attorney General Mc Reynolds but expects to call W him inthe 'near future." Senator Overman says -so far as he is abjc to learn there are no charges against Hammer except those in connection' With the Ashboro postoffice fight .and those, he says, do not attack the integrity of Mr. Hammer. He believes the President will nominate Hammer after he has eone orer the pa pers jn the case, s itional letters of ;aj.. tfiij r r il...-. liluorseiiH-ru were uieu ill lavur ui nain- kner today. Senator.-Overman callAI at the treasury department and told the officials that the people of North Caro Jinai were working- to have a regional reserve bank established either at Rich- mofJ4'fiiWa8hingtort which' will include North Carolina in its territory. Raleigh bankers are to have a heading tiext week, but there is not a chance of the State's captial city being selected. Eich mond is almost sure to be named. , 'The Commercial National bank, -of Raleigh, the first national of, Durham and the Shuford1 National of 4 Newton have . applied to"'' 'enter the federal resjbrvesystem.., w r- Elsie MeGeorge Musical tomedy tompany Close- their ; week's-- engagemen t at the Atfiens - tonight.: ,.-This . company 'has played 1 to- packed houses 'every - night this, week, ' and the biggest matinees in:the- history of tje, Athens-"there's i : reason," , tCome, . bear them for the last timcrlf you like a good, clean come dy.i . You'Can rest assured nothing will hie said, or-done to offend the most re fined sensible person-who enjoys good comedy, 1 and knows iwhatit is. - In addition) to this splendid musical come dy company we have, an- excellent, pic ture program, . selected ; from-.'the best releases of 1 association . productions, r 1"Whenv May Weds December.'. A Selig drama-t-be- sure- to look out for the affinity--Vou 'V will get much valuable information. ? . . . v ; : . VGrecd for Gold.'V I Ancruntuually. intereetinE and -excit ing Western drama, by .the S. &. A. One of Edison's very funny comedies. All next week another big company. Jack Corbet apd the V Dream i Girls,; in tabloid musical icomedy. This'Jis one of the Vervbent rtct lust sent' oflt Sver ftHe .circuit fiifWe' Jiave; seen them and kjiow . - what rvweraret 'talking nibblit; The bos4; Jew' comedian yoi ever saw. Mai lee; daily-taB ii;4iSi jShowvTit night starts at 70at Jt.H".'r& i'n" ) No a Ivance in iprices fotstherbiggesit d best show .fqrti .theipHce ycH .evif if-: -, :. ''.-.'I 1?V;.iji;'ivi'Sb W.ifii'i N, & EONS' BIG SALE ".vr.Tr. TCDAY. . " i L'oi's t.houkl not fail "to ' ' n ft Ron's big sale which ' . Every article , ' i . 1 I 3 1 reitiirod Ludwig, former regent snd now King of Bavaria, is here pictured in his hunting garb. He is fond of outdoor life and is an accomplish ed mountaineer. FOR $20,000 TAXES DUE ATTORN Y GENERAL BICKETT ALSO ENTERS SUIT AGAINST AUTO COMPANY JC Raleigh, Jan. 9. Carrying out the purpose of the State authorities an nounced some weeks ago, Attorney General Bickett has just instituted suit here against the Southern I-.x-ptess Company for a $20,000 balance of taxes claimed to he due by the company for the years 1J0-112, inclusive, and the first four months of the present year. The tax involv ed is the thee per cent on gross revenue, and grows out of the fact that the company deducted the amount paid each year to the rail road companies for handling the ex press before giving in gross revenue for. this tax. : The Auto Sales C ompany of Char lotte is sued by Attorney General Bickett for the State Treasurer, in an effort to compel the company to is sue1 a duplicate for a check for $500 license tax paid by the Conipanv which was deposited by the State Treasurer and then disappaered be fore collection was perfected. 1 he State Treasurer, offered to indemnify the Auto Sales Company against loss, if the lost check should ever turn up but the company refuses to issue a dulpicate under any conditions. MILTON MEADOWS DEAD. Had Been , 111-:, For' About . -.Vt Weeks. Four . Milton Meadows died at his home, No. 52 Griffith street, yesterday after noon at : S'clockf ' The defeased has been confirtedHolils home for sev eral -s weeks. . He was ' eighty-three years of age and was a native of Jones county.. The funeral will be conducted from the late residence this afternoon by Rev1, J. B. Phillips and the remains will be taken to Maysville for inter ment.' The deceased is survived by his wife And . twoj. daughters 1 ; 'S'. f 1 ",V . ' ' 1 . .- ham Louder to be 6iven a j , hearing monday. . Ham Loudcr the; negro, driver for the v Hyman 'Supply CompanySwho several days ago ran his4 wagon over tiss Daisy Edwards Will b iven a" hearing before Mayor Bahgert Monday, om i iiving,- isvf ; Hih MISS DAISY EDWARDS IS RAPID Y XV rMPROVINGV -? j It- witl "be ' i source) 6r gratincatioh t the 1 many friends of - Miss Daisy LEdwards, who .was; run over " and Wbr- iously injured several days ago,, to know that she is rapidly recovering and will probably be able to be-out again within a few days. Gather At Vanceboro For Their Regular Monthly Meeting. MORE THAN FIFTY PRESENT Work In The Public Schools Was Inspect ed. The largest session of the Craven county I cachers,'. Association for this term was held at Vanceboro yester day. More than fifty teachers, of the county were present as well as many visitors from this and other counties. The first session was held in the school auditorium at 10:30 o'clock; The teachers divided into groups each with a Ivador assigned, and for two hours cntic.iily observed the work! of the different grades. Iq the afternoon the leaders led in a discussion on the work of the different grades and many valuable points were made and helpful suggestions given. The Vanceboro school is an excellent one, and the teachers arc exception ally well equipped for their work. The leaders in this observation work were: Miss Mary Summcrcll, of Dover, First Grade; Miss Emily Spencer, second grade; Miss Pigott, of Fort Barnwell, third and founh grades; Miss Keba Morton, Bellair, fifthami sixth grades. This now venture was a marked suiv cess, and all the teachers expressed themselves as beini; greatly helped. At the afternoon session Supt. 1 hos. R. I-oust, of duilford county, and Supt. Taylor Atmorc, of Pamlico and Supt. H. B. Craven, of New Bern schools, delivered excellent addresses. Mr. (.. V. Richardson, School Com mitteeman of Dover, spoke upon the subject: 'Co-operation of Commit teemen and leachers." His address was much enjoyed. l ive musical selections were rendered bv the harm-Life School quartette. 1 he people of Vanceboro gave the leachers a splendid reception. Mr. J. B. Harvey delivered an address of welcome which was responded to by Supt. S. M. Bnnson. A splendid lunch was served the teachers in Howard Hall bv the ladies of Vanceboro, and a delightful ride was given by the citizens of tne town. I he teachers .are profuse in their praise of the hospitality of that pro gressive little city. 1 Dr. Turlington and the teachers of the I arm-Life School gave a reception to the teachers, and a visit was made through this institution. X Excellent instruction 111 Agriculture and Domestic Science int crested the teachers greatly. A day ol pleasure and profit was spent in Vanceboro vesterdav and the teachers, by a rising vote, expressed their appreciation of all the nice things prepared lor them by the anceboro people. -, --J WELL KNOWN CRAVEN E M. WHITFORD, OF ASKINS, FAVORS HQN. C. R., THOMAS. ' A J. M. Whitford, of Askins, jone ot Craven county's most prominent farm ers, was among the business visftors in the city yesterday. . r. VVhitford stated that the general condition of his section of the county just at thisj. time was good and that the citizens, ttiere were well pleased .. t -.- The subject of, tn probable, selection -of a candidate .- . ifor consrress was . " uruugni -up t .anu wnen( asked as to .whom he -thought ogas the? favorite of jhe yoe.rs in. thajr section Mr,:, Whitford unhesitatinglyeplied "Hon. vtharlcs i R. Thomas, Mr Whitford isr"welL acquainted wih thej: citiiens iH and around Askins and is i'IMieitionjt'ttOwlAtJhe sentiment . of! the -community. :T ! '"C 3 : sContmuing: his remarks .' he - said,, tha HonrCharles R. -Thomas' record while he was in "CongresV'waV excellent and. - that ; : the ) u . 7 -k major ity of' the ' Democratic voters 'of that section are heartily in favor of sending him back for another term. f 1 . f .rn:; Born, Thursday, to Mr. and Mrs, B. C." Flannagan, a Son.
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