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of of of of of of of of GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1916 HEAVY FIGHTING IN VERDUN SECTOR THE GERMANS GAIN FOOTING IN FRENCH LINE SOMME VERY QUIET But on the Right Bank of the Meuse There Was Heavy Fighting Yesterday. LOSSES ARE AGAIN HEAVY (Continued From. ge: One.) succeeded in gaining a footing in the of Damloup line battery and in some elements our in the Fumin wood. The bombardment is being maintained intensely in the whole region.

"On the left bank there was less artillery occurred activity. on the The rest of usual the canonading "In the region of the Somme our aeroplanes were engaged in 14 combata yesterday, Four enemy machines, seriously hit by our mitrailleuses, were compelled to plunge abruptly. One of our pilots was able to bring back his machine aflame to our lines and make a landing without accident. "Our bombing squadrons have been active. On the night of 10-11, 220 stations were dropped on various railway particularly where those activity was reported, on at San La Fere and FIGHTING IN THE STOKHOD REGION CONTINUED TUESDAY Petrograd, July -Via London, 7:13 pa oners taken, approximate total of by the Russians during General operations up to July 10 amounts, to 5,620 officers and 266.000 men, the war office announced today.

Guns to the number of 312 and 866 machine guns have been captured. a demonstration, resistance statement, telling of along the follows: "Fighting in Stokhod region continues. The enemy, having received reinforcements, brought up powerful artillery and is offering a desperate resist. ance. the Briaza-Fondoul-Moldava front northwest of Kimpolung (Southern Bukowina) considerable enemy forces.

have back by 118 after violent engagements" at various points. The enemy, to resist our coup de main, took flight. "Enemy airmen attacked at Vamirie on the Minsk- Harantation railway line and dropped 66 bombs. "On the Black sea, our mail packets, lying at anchor without cargo off the Caucasian coast, was sunk by an enemy submarine. "Caucasus front: In the direction of Baibut during the night of July 9, our scouts succeeded securing a and took possession of a Turkish height chine gun after having killed all the gunners.

"Farther south we captured by sault most powerfully organized Turkish positions which we consolidated. We took prisoner 30 officers and 350 men. In the direction of Diarbekr, in the region of the Boynukova valley, our advance guard easily repelled a Turkish offensive, taking prisoners and booty. BRITISH REPORT REVIEWS THE TEN DAYS OFFENSIVE London, July capture of the whole of the Germans first system of defence on "affent of 14,000 yards (nearly 8 miles) days and nights of continuous fighting, is announced in the official report from British headquarters in France. The number of prisoners taken exceeds 7.500.

The text reads: "After 10 days and nights of continuous fighting our troops have completed the methodical capture of the whole of the enemy's first systems of defence on a front of 14,000 yards. The system of defence consisted of numerous and contiuous lines of fire trenches. "The German success in the recapture of Trones wood, after costly casualties, was of short duration. Today we recaptured nearly the whole of this wood. All but the northernmost end is again in our hands.

"Apart from the number of guns hidden in houses and buried in the debris, we have, in the course of these operations brought in 26 field guns, one naval gun, one anti gun and one heavy howitzer, while the number of German prisoners captured exceeds 500." AUSTRIAN TROOPS TO BE KEPT ON ITALIAN FRONT Rome, July London, 7.50 p. The pressure exerted by the Italian forces in the Trentino has resulted in the recall of several divisions of Auetrian troops which were about to be sent to the eastern front, according to the official statement issued today. The Italian offensive continues. BRITISH RECAPTURE NEARLY ALL OF THE TRONES WOOD London, July British today recaptured nearly the whole of. the Trones wood, the war office announced tonight.

All but the northernmost end of the wood is again in British hands. VILLA BANDITS RUNNING SHORT OF AMUNITION El Paso, July -The main Villista command which was beaten off in an attack upon Parral today, had the double, purpose of looting the erties the Alvarado Mining and prop- Milling company, an American concern there and ammunition seizing a quantity of government stored in the town, according The to private dispatches here tonight. bandits are rapidly running short of ammunition, dispatches said. General Gonzales, commanding the last reports he had received today, indicated Juarez garrison, announced that the bandits, pursued by Carranzista forces were retreating toward Sombreretillo, where it seemed possible they might attempt to Indications that "conditions in northern Chihuahua are again becoming normal were contained in the departure toAmerican business men of Chihuahua, brisk City for shipment the of state capital food and clothing into Mexico through the local port as result of recent lifting of the quasi -embargo. INTERESTING DRAINAGE CASE IS HEARD AT STATESVILLE (Special to Daily News) Statesville, July Clerk of Court J.

the last Hartness has been hearing during two days a case of importance Drainage of the Little Rocky river district in north Iredell has been under consideration. C. A. Tomlin, of Olin township, owns a farm of 140. acres through which the river runs.

He owns a mill which is run by water from the river, a dam having been constructed. Mr. Tomlin objects to the drainage of the district occupied by his farm. Considering his mill, he does not think he should be made to drainage tax. He is in the courts pays insisting against these things.

Another question under to debate Mr. was whether the dam belonging Tomlin shall be removed or shall a flood gate be installed. The lawyers employed on the case will continue their arguments on the various phases of the question tomorrow. HUGHES GOES TO NEW YORK TODAY FOR CONFERENCES Bridgehampton, N. July Charles E.

Hughes will go to New York tomorrow morning for a series of important conferences with party leaders, The time and place of holding the notification ceremony, the speech of acceptcific coast and the nominee's ideas ance, the contemplated trip to the Pa. general as to the campaign, will be discussed. An early meeting with the new. ly appointed campaign committee also will be arranged. Hughes expects to see Senator Harding, chairman of the notification tomorrow, committee, within a few days, possibly to fix definitely the plans for notification ceremony, tentatively set the for July The ceremony will take place in New York.

JONATHAN THOMPSON OF HAW RIVER DIED HERE Jonathan Thompson, of Haw River, died at St. Leo's hospital here last night at 9.45 o'clock. Mr. Thompson was brought here Saturday for treatment and an operation. He was 66 years old and is survived by five sons and one daughter, all of whom were at the bedside when death ensued.

The sons are: J. L. 0. F. E.

and J. S. Thompson, all of Haw River section G. Stone, of this city. The of Alamance, and the daughter, Mrs.

J. body will be taken to the late home on this morning's train and the funeral services condueted from the Christian church some time Thursday. interment will oecur at Graham. SPENCER DEFEATS CHATHAM BY OVERWHELMING SCORE. (Special to Daily News) Spencer, July Spencer walked off Chatham in a fast game here this with afternoon by a score of 9 to 2.

This was the fourth of a series of six games to be won by Spencer over the Virginians and was featured by the beavy bat. ting by Spencer. The only home run of the game was knocked by Cornelison. With Graham in the box the visitors were held down to two runs, one in the first and one in the ninth. Score: R.

H. E. Chatham 100 000 001-2 3 3 Spencer 310 000 10 3 Batteries: Engle and Mntiox; Graham and Cornelison. Umpire, Bob Jones. MUST PAY INSURANCE TO LUSITANIA WIDOW.

New York, July May Davies Hopkins, widow of Albert L. Hopkins, building president and of the Newport News Shipawarded judgment Dry for Dock $40,000 company, against 18 the Connecticut General Life Insurance division company in a decision of the appellate of the Supreme court. After Hopkins lost his life on the Lusitania the company refused to pay his insurance policy, citing a war risk rider. trial term dismissed Mrs. Hopkins' suit.

but the appellate division reversed the decision because the company had failed to record the rider. LARGE RIVERS IN SECTIONS OF GEORGIA STILL SWELLING from Atlanta, July reports the flooded areas of Georgia tonight indicate that the rains have ceased and the high waters are receding at many points, the big rivers in the southwestern part of the state still are ing and the damage to property and swell. crops is mounting hourly, The drowning of a negro in a pond near Albany, the killing of another by lightning at Ashbury brought Georgia's death list up to five. From Columbia, just across the Georgia line came a report of the drowning of a negro. Dispatches from Bainbridge described flood conditions in the southwest as the worst calamity that has ever befallen that section.

Conservative estimates tonight place the damage in Decatur county alone at $750.000. The entire tobacco crop there is said to be ruined. Flint river reached a 27-foot stage todays and still is rising, but Spring creek, a tributary, is believed to be receding slightly. Railroad traffic west of Albany still is tied up and reports of damage bridges, roads and crops reached here tonight from Arlington. Former Ranger Captain Arrested.

Laredo, July -Thomas Ross, an employe the department and former, ranger captain was arrested today charged with the killing of Jesse M. Mosely, a negro doctor, who was found dead near here. Mosely was arrested June 30, charged with endeavoring to constitutionalist recruit negroes and others for army of Mexico, in which he held a commission as major. On the night of -July 3, Ross is alleged to have removed Mosely from jail and the prisoner was not seen alive again. Evidence of Measles in Camp.

Nashville, July epidemic of measles has broken out in the state mobilization camp and tonight one battalion of the third infantry is under, quarantine, Officers fear that the epidemic may interfere with their immediate departure for the border. Capt. W. N. Hughes, U.

S. towas elected colonel of the first infantry from notwithstanding a communication Governor Rye to the electors stating that he would not commission Captain Hughes in the event of his election. Tug Timmins Leaves Baltimore. Norfolk, July 11. -An unconfirmed report reached Norfolk tonight that the tug Thomas F.

Timmine this afternoon left Baltimore and is en route to the Virginia capes. It is believed she is under orders to await the arrival of the German undersea merchantman Bremen, reported en route to an American port. The Timmins had not appeared at the capes at midnight. Negro Democratic League Meets. Chicago, July of the National Colored Democratic league composed of negroes from nearly every state in the union, held their quadrennial meeting here today.

Resolutions indorsing the national Democratic ticket were adonted and plans made to take an active part in the campaign. Georgia Moose for Hughes. Macon, July The state committee of the Progressive party met here today and unanimously indorsed Charles E. Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks, the Republican nominees for President and Vice Pres dent.

and nominated a ticket of electors from the 12 congressional districts of the state two electors at large. More Cases in Illinois. Springfield, July -With reports of 36 cases of infantile paralysis in the state Dr. C. St.

Clair Drake, executive secretary of the Illinois state board of health, tonight said he did not yet regard the situation in this state as serions. Submarine Soon at Rio Janeiro. London, July 11--A report that a sister ship to the German commercial submarine Deutschland will arrive at Rio Janeiro within 10 days is contained in a dispatch from the Brazilian city from a correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph company. Embargo on Foodstuffs Lifted. on Laredo, foodstuffs for July The embargo export to Mexico was lifted today and the people of Nuevo Laredo are now making purchases on a large scale.

A continuous stream of men, women and children, heavily laden, are crossing the bridge. Capt. Boyd Is Laid to Rest. Washington, July full military honors, the body of Captain C. T.

Boyd, 10th cavalry, who was killed at the head of his command at the Carrizal fight, was buried today in Arlington national cemetery. Eight Cases in Twin Cities. St. Paul, July -There are eight cases of infantile in the Twin cities- -five in Minneapolis and three in St. Paul.

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FLOOD DAMAGE MAY REACH HALF MILLION Asheville and Western North Carolina Hard Hit by the Storm This Week. LIST OF NEW DENTISTS The Daily News Bureau Room 19, Temple Court Asheville, July conditions in Asheville and other sections of west are somewhat improved today, French Broad river which reached flood stage of 1910, eight feet eight-tenths at 8 o'clock this morning, slowly receding. T. R. Taylor, the ficial in charge of the United States Weather bureau here, stated to a Daily News representative this morning that the river had gone down about eight inches during the day.

Reports of great damage, caused almost every section of western North Carolina, continued to reach Asheville today. A conservative estimate places the damage to crops, houses and manufacturing plants, at close to half million dollars in the west. Much interest is being manifested the meeting of the farmers of Buncombe, Yancey and Madison counties, which will be held Thursday, July 13, Ogle mountain, seven miles from top. Baron nardsville, this county. This unique meeting will be held so that the farmers of the three counties can discuss many matters of importance to them, especially as to the raising of grasses the care of cattle.

The Montgomery county solicitor wired Governor Craig today that a term of court was due to convene at Troy, the county seat of that county, yesterday, with Judge Frank Carter as the presiding officer; but that no word had been heard from Judge Carter, and it WaS presumed that he did not know that he was to be in Troy this week. Governor Craig wired the solicitor Judge Carter's address, the judge being in New York, and told the officer to get in touch with him at once. If for any reason Judge not hold court this week in Troy, then Carter canCraig will appoint a judge to Governor preside. The Montgomery term is semi-annual term and for some cause the dates were confused. Governor Craig has granted an indefinite respite to Frank Foster, the young Polk county man, now in the state's prison at Raleigh, awaiting execution for murder on July 21.

Dr. F. L. Hunt, secretary of the state board of dental examiners, has announethe following Jist of those who passed the state board, at the recent session held in Asheville: W. L.

McRae, Elrod: S. H. Steelman, Yadkinville: E. H. Dobson, Gaffney, S.

C. L. Wooten, Clarkton; F. R. Bing ham, Booneville: Rutherfordton: A.

W. Craver, O. A. Teachy, Rose Hill; W. Lane.

Goldston: S. D. Poole, New Hill: R. B. Harrell, Pilot Mountain; N.

Ballou, Richmond, W. Jackson. Cooper; F. Coleman, Ash; J. R.

Funderburk, Pageland, S. E. L. Smith, Raleigh: E. L.

Frink, Bladenboro: Vance Hasty, Marshville: R. F. J. Hamilton, Norfolk. Miss Rosebud Morse, Fast Bend: J.

A. Mashburn. Elizabethton; M. A. Waddell, Fair Bluff: F.

R. Wilkins, Rutherfordton; R. F. Darwin, Gaffney, S. A.

D. Barber, Goldston; P. Jones, Blackstone, G. G. Scott.

Mebane; D. R. Pitts, High Point: M. Barnes, Wilson, and H. E.

Casstevens. Yadkinville. W. C. Philulips, of Raleigh, and A.

Williams. of Charlotte, are negroes passed the examination. MRS. LAURA BAILEY DEAD. Aged Lady of Salisbury Passes to Rest.

Severe Storm Monday. (Special to Dally News) Salisbury, July Mrs. Laura Bailey, wife of M. M. Bailey, a well known elderly citizen of Salisbury, died at her home on East Inniss street Monday evening at 6.15.

Deceased was nearly 80 years old and had been in feeble health for some time. She leaves a hus. band and four children, these being Mrs. Will Freeze, of Greensboro: Mrs. 8.

C. Peacock and Miss Dovie Bailey, of Salisbury, and Thomas Bailey, of Newport News, Va. The funeral will be conducted from the residence Wednesday morning at o'clock by Dr. T. F.

Marr, pastor of First Methodist church, of which church Mrs. Bailey was a member. A heavy downpour of rain visited this section Monday afternoon, and it was accompanied by much 'electrical display. A barn on the place of Willis Tillinghast just south of the city was struck by lightning and entirely destroved by the subsequent fire, together with 100 bales of hay and a Studebaker automobile. Mr.

Tillinghast is not living on his place now and the machine belonged to A neighbor who was using the barn as a garage. The Lutheran ministers of Rowan county a meeting here today diecussing matters of interest and profit to them in their work. The members of this ministers' association have started a circulating library which is proving a splendid help to them. GERMANS TOO DAZED TO DO ANYTHING BUT SURRENDER. Press camp, British army in France, July Via London, July At headquarters this afternoon the Assoelated Press correspondent was shown a map with veri-colored spaces representing the ground taken each day since the offensive began and the effect of a steady, systematic advance working forward against redoubtable fortifications.

The evening reports show the British line established beyond Contalmaison and connected up with the north edge of Mametz wood. The Germans continued shelling Contalmaison today and all their old communicating trenches gridironing the hillsides which might give the British cover. Prisoners taken at Contalmaison speak of being under artillery fire BO thick and persistently maintained that it shut off all food and water supplies, and say that when the fire lifted the survivors were too dazed for anything but to yield. Check for Capt. Koenig.

New York, July A check for 000 was sent today to Capt. Paul Koenig, captain of the German submarine Deutschland, by August Heckscher, a New York capitalist, in recognition of the submarine's feat. The sum will be distributed among the officers the men. GOOD ROADS BILL IS SIGNED BY Measure Carries an Appropriation of $85,000,000 to Be Spent in Several States. PORTION FOR THIS STATE Dally News Bureau and Telegraph Office The Riggs Building (by Leased Washington, July The President today signed the good roads bill carries an appropriation of $85,000,000 to be spent in building roads in the eral states during a period five North Carolina's proportion this is $1.776,000, divided during five years follows: First year, second.

third, fourth, $465,800, fifth year, $582,000. Ten million dollars of this amount to he used in constructing roads in, or partly within national forests. It is understood that this arrangement will make a substantial sum available for roads in western North Carolina, where the government owns some of most valuable forest lands in the try. Just what amount, if any, ever, is not known definitely at time, but the general impression around capitol is that, quite a large will be used in part of the try. The act limits the federal government's share in road work in tion with the states to 50 per cent.

of co-operaestimated cost of construction. Federal aid may be extended to the construetion of any rural post road, excluding all streets or roads in towns having population of 2,500, or more, except portions of such streets or roads where the houses are, on an average, more 200 feet apart. Project statements setting forth road proposed construction of any rural or roads in a state are to be mitted by the state highway department to the secretary of agriculture, and approval by the secretary all necessary surveys, plans, specifications and estimates must be furnished. The roads projected must be of a substantial char. acter, and items covering inspection, and unforeseen contigencies engineering, are not to exceed 10 per cent of total estimated cost the work.

Upon completion of the work. as proved by the secretary, the amount aside for the project is to be paid the proper state official. The secretary of agriculture is given authority in the discretion to make partial payments work progresses, but not in excess the federal government's pro rata share of the labor and material which tion work, nor in excess $10,000 have been actually put Into, construemile, exclusive of the cost of the bridges more than 20 feet clear span. construction work is subject to the spection and approval of the secretary agriculture. The various states securing aid under the provisiona of the act are charged with the making of needed repairs and the preservation of a reasonably smooth surface, considering the type of the road, are not obligated to make extraordinary repairs or undertake reconstruction.

If. after due notice, a state fails to maintain a federally aided road properly, the secretary is required refuse further aid until the road has been properly repaired at state eXpense. Five million dollars is made available expenditure during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, and thereafter the appropriation is increased at the rate $5,000,000 a year until 1921, when sum provided is $25,000,000, making total of $75.000,000. In addition, an appropriation of 81,000.000 A year for available for the development of roads years, a total of $10,000,000, is made trails wholly or partly within the national forests. The class roads to be built and the method of construction are to be mutualagreed upon by the secretary agriculture and the state highway departments.

The act provides that after making necessary deductions for administering provisions- not to exceed 3 per cent the appropriation any fiscal year -the secretary of agriculture shall apportion the remainder of each year's 8p: propriation in following manner: One-third in the ratio which the area each state bears to the total area of the states. One-third in the ratio which popu. of each state bears to the total population of all the states. One-third in the ratio which the mile. of rural delivery routes and star in each state bears to the total mileage of rural delivery routes and routes in all the states.

LOSS OF LIFE REMARKABLY SMALL IN FLOODED AREA Montgomery, July Reports from the various sections of Alabama embraced in the flood area late today said that but little rain had fallen since midnight. So far the loss of life has been remarkably small, and confined to negroes. The loss to the crops of the state, as estimated by Commissioner of Agriculture James A. Wade, will exceed $5,600,000 and may run as high as $14,000,000. This last figure depends on the length of time the flood waters cover the ground and the actual extent of damage already done in the northern part of the state where lowlands between the natural water sheds are devoted to corn.

The greatest need for assistance developing during the day came from the Selma district, especially in the Lake Lanier region of the Cahaba river. Early today Selma appealed to the United States engineering office here for a boat for use in rescuing flood sufferers and saving as much of their personal property as possible. The tow boat Alabama was sent out immediately. PENNSYLVANIA BULL MOOSE INDORSE CHARLES E. HUGHES Harrisburg, July of Washington party state committee, the official organization of the Progressive party in Pennsylvania, delegates to the Chicago convention of the Progressives and their alternates decided today after three hours' bedate, which at times became personal, not to the state committee.

Charles E. Hughes organize! was indorsed for President and the course of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in declining the Progressive nomination for "the good of the nation" was approved. The vote on the motion not to organize was 21; Hughes was indorsed by a vote of 22 to 11, and the resolution indorsing the action of Colonel Roosevelt was adopted with a few "noes." Wire) which sevyears. sum as and is with- the counhow- this sum coun- the the thap BREMEN IS READY FOR START FOR AMERICA Store Closes Today at 1 o'Clock, Clerk's Weekly Half Holiday During July and August. 10th Anniversary Sale No feature of perfect ness most interesting sale.

prepared held. has been overlooked in making the They a promise of ever Notice the decorations especially. them. carry more zood. things in the near future.

Notice $15.00 and $20.00 Lawn Dresses $9.95 These choice selections of summer's, most comfortable dresses can De size and very color. reasonably The assortment is extraordinarily good, bought indeed. in and $1.95. Other wonderfully reduced assortments at $5.95, 83.05, 82.05 Summer Lawns in light and dark, colors, selling in the anniversary, sale at 17e per, vard. qualities up to 350, are Floral Stripes, Plaids, plaid floral checks, 25c and 35e qualities, all new, marked combinations, 17e.

Woolen color Voiles, regularly 39c, now marked 25c. lection, at Novelty Stripes and pencil stripes on white, a very full Pretty se25c per yard. $1,25 SUMMER HAND BAGS. White and Sport Stripe Kid Bear, in black or colors, on sale at 990. DEPARTMENT GREENSBORO N.C BOUND OVER FOR THE THEFT OF A FORD CAR Lohman, Originator of Submarine Service, Tells of Plan to Break Blockade.

ONE TRIP PAYS FOR SHIP Berlin, July 11. -Via -Alfred Lohmann, former president of the Bret men chamber of commerce and originator of the German a submarine merchant service, told the Associated Press today that the submarine liner Bremen was about to start for America with a cargo and that several sister ships are rapidly approaching completion. The number of boats of this type, it is understood, will trans be sufficient to maintain a weekly Atlantic service. The reopening of direct shipping con nectiona between Germany and the United States occasioned 1 great jubilation and enthusiasm among Germans, but no one is more elated than Mr. Lohmann.

"Remember." said Herr Lohmann, "that the Deutschland was entirely unarmed; she carried no torpedo tubes, no cannon and no weapons of offence or defence of any kind. "So anxious was I that the unarmed merchantman character of our boats should be established beyond doubt insisted that the captain of the Deutschland should not even carry the customary revolver upon leaving Bremen. conceived the idea of breaking the British blockade long ago but the project first took definite shape last antumn, when succeeded in convineing the capitalists associated with me: the Deutache bank and the Norddeutsche Lloyd- that the war presumably would last another 12 months. This was the hardest part of my task. Once this was done, the rest was ensy, for 011r figures showed that the boats would more than pay for themselves in a single round trip.

"A company was immediately incorporated as the Ocean Navigation company, of with nominal capital. Articles were bled on No. vember 8 and work was commenced on the first and second boats. The Deutsch. was completed sometime ago ani, land after successful trials in.

the Baltic, started for America, following the usual peace route of our Bremen and Hamburg steamers." BOARD OF OPTOMETRY WILL MEET IN HIGH POINT TODAY 01 optometry meets here High Point, July state board tomorrow for morning licenses and to will practice give the examinations optometry in the Ten or 12 young men state. to "take the board" tomorrow. The are expected amination will likely be held at. the Elwood. The members of the board are J.

W. Taylor, Greensboro; Fred Winston Salem: J. D. Hathaway, ElizDay, abeth City; F. M.

Jolly, Raleigh, and C. H. Honess, Asheville. White Defeats Wells. Boston, July 11-Charlie White, of Chicago, defeated Matt Wells, Eng land, tonight in the fifth round of their 12 round match, the Englishman's manager stopping the contest to save his man, from fourth further round, punishment.

knocked his White, op: ponent to the floor three times. The men are lightweights. Henry Fairfax Dead. Richmond, July 11-Henry Fair. fax.

66, member of the constitutional convention, widely known in state polities and owner of a famous stock farm, died at a hospital in Leesburg, tonight. Al Edmondson and Henry East Held Under Bond Following Hearing Yesterday. DEFENDANTS ARE WHITE the sub- post ONE Two young white men, Al Edmondson and Henry East, were given a hearing before Justice. of the Peace D. H.

Collings yesterday morning, charged the larceny of a Ford automobile with from S. R. Hunter, an employe of the Proximity Manufacturing company. It was alleged that the two men stole the machine from near the Greensboro postoffice last Tuesday afternoon while Mr. Hunter was transacting business in nearby bank.

The evidence was such that Justice Collins held the men for trial before a jury under bonds of $500 each. Edmondson was formerly employed at Proximity his presence there Monday night and the automobile he was driving was reported to Mr. Hunter, who summoned Deputy Sheriff John Hobbs, the arrest of Edmondson following few minutes. later. At first the man stoutly denied that the car he WAR driving had been stolen, whereupon the hood was raised and the number on the engine WAS identified by Mr.

Hunter. Edmondson, so it is stated, had gone to Mayodan immediately after taking the car, had removed the new number and replaced it with an old license tag. He returned, so Deputy Hobbs stated, to borrow money with which to purchase gasoline to make a trip to Richmond. A Short while after Edmondson WAS put in jail for the theft, the identity of East was learned and it was but a short time until he was under arrest. a 10 and M.

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