The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina • 12

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER 1 BOERS OF REGISTRATION ARE a 0 A To 9:00 DO NOT PAI1 TO REGISTER FOR SERVICII SEPTEMBER 12 -J 4 inftamomeown 41mmam otaa 0 RALEIGH BOYIS NOW SHOOTING HUNS' FROM AI-1-11 FELL ON FIGHTING LINE IN FRANCE 14VoVAYAVAvb44 4VIASAM414KOVAVA(44641 I TO MAKE PRICES UNIFORM IN STATE I p2000 I RALEIGH BOY IN MACHINE GUN Marshall Teachey Wins Praise From Major For Bravery While Under Fire LIEUT WILLIAMS IN CHARGE OF PiTROL WORK Young Teachey Is Molest About His righting In Letter To His Mother ks -N 74k( Ilt I at 4Ir I )-1" 4 skilet' it t- 4 '444---1 4-1 1 4- 4 4 i 4 1 fr- 4 vdi ilb- optN-a otot 71 II Fall Coat Suits 4 i Abst4 (d i t- 40 5A: t- "ft r(744i -4- 1 3 1 01 "0 i''' ik 'ago i 1 4' i -3 It i i 6 k'ket 40VC a a it (-ki 1- 0 04 4 it 41 Ft--'64- 1 I 10 i A i ii t1 4 '4 Is 0 -qr' i'''i we I i -14 Oij -0 'P A 4101 tN'1 lk 4 '11 tf- Ei The above is a picture of John Litmoo len a Raleigh boy now doing observation work in the Army Aviation Corps and rapt: lin Elliot 1 Binds The picture wits taken Just before the two avintors nimbi their hist trip together over the linen on June 5 of thin year After the last trip Mr Lumsden wan detoled for Pylecial work in another part of France and it was while he was engaged in thin work that Captain Hinds his regular pilot lost his life in an aecitient The nvintor who took Mr Lumsdetee place during the 'Weigh men' absence also was killed Mr Luninden is a member of the 32th Aero Squadron and enlisted from Birmingham lie is a on of Mrs Charles Lumnden who hits three sons in the Army anti a fourth who has applied for appointment to the Officers' Training Corps I $2500 here will secure you a hand- I some stylish Coat Suit made of the 1 best all-wool materials and fashioned i with perfect tailoring in one of the season's most becoming models You will find hundreds to select from in- eluding all the decreed materials in 1 every wanted shade These perfect 1 fitting suits are fully worth $3000 Walk a block and save the difference 4 Floor I 1 1 "Raleigh's Thrift Store" I KLINE LAZi'i US 1 DEPARTMENT STORES 1 16 Hargett Street 206410 Wilmington St 0 iffoo497440Afote44030WWWWAWAWAWA46110WAYSOWAPAKIAWWWWWWWMoteAVAWAGOWNWMAWeloW RALEIGH OFFICERS WILL INSTRUCT JEWISH NEW YEAR BEGINS FRIDAY 1 I ft 1 In11M- Food Administration Will Establish New Office To Direct This Work WILL ANALYZE ALL FOOD PRICE REPORTS Margin of Profits Will Be Es tablishld On Many Stand ard Products To regulate foWl prices In North Catolints to ti greeter uniformity new department of the State Food Admin bdration will lie ereated to seao the yr ports of the Fair Pries Conimittee es tublisheil in the larger cities Mitts Tuttle formerly of jialitigli vitt bnito charge of this doparthient A great variety of fowl priers WWI fillip' in North Carolina by the Food Administration recently when it at tvmpted to publish a flair price report for the entire State In cities where olmost identical conditions prevailed tbere were startling diiminillarities in price of standard products It is the Purpose Of the Fowl Administration now to create fair pride committees generally over the Nate and have their reporta careNtly acanned and tilllittlyZit at headqunrters 'rho program also contemplates the fixing of a reasonable margin of profit for retailers on eertain otandard pro duet beginning with butter the margin of which will be five cents per pound When reports of committees 'how diversity of pries for the slime products In different localities in which eonditions are 'linnet the Food Administration will investigate and the law ca1 orcement division will do the req PRIVATE BUNN WRITES LETTER FROM FRANCE Another Member of Company Tells of Interesting Things At the Front Private Grady Bunn of Company 11 has written an interesting letter from "Sontewhcre in Franco" to llr Jones a friend living in this city Ilia letter was written on August 4 and since Mut date it is presumed that Company has taken part in the lighting in Flanders His letter is as follows: "Dearest letter came some time ago but I did not have echance to write you as poen as I wanted to I have just returned from the front and yea bet I am some glad to be back "110Y 1 saw things there that I never saw before and they did not look good at all mid the SOUlitl of shells do not sound good at all I must say that I am real lucky to be back all safe and sound You ought to have seen me falling jj shell holes "Claude I would be real gladto see you and have a long talk about the good times we have had together I am feeling real good and have been ever minee I have been over here I think of the good times we have had together and I am hoping to soon be back in Dear Old Raleigh when it is 'ail over 'But Boy listen to this: (War is II--- now I know tie I have been the front and the way I had to run and dodge bullets and shells but I Will tell you all about it when I come back home "Give all my friends my best regards and tell them Old Happy thinks of them often Claude I want you to write me as soon as you get this anti tell me nil the news you can think of as we are always glad to hear from home "liere's hoping to ace you some time in the bright days to come Give all the boys my regards I remain as ever Your out Pal NEXT LIVE STOCK MEET AT HARLOTTE Association Will Gather In Mecklenburg Town Dec 10 11 12 and 13 At a rent meeting of the North Carolina Livestock Aasociation it WIll deeithld tO hOhl the next meeting of the North Carolina Livestock Association in Charlotte on the 10 11 12 end 13 of December In going to Charlotte the Livestock Association feel that the conferences will be held in a section where the question of better and more improvett blooded etock is receiving proper recognition and that there will be considerable interest atnong the people the surrounding sections Different from their usual plan the association will put on educational displays around over the city in such places as the lobbies of the principal banks the show in some of the prominent stor4si in warehouses etc The regular program comprising lectures by some of the most prominent livestock men of the State and nation will be put On lit one of the local auditoriums hi addition to this males of pure bred beef cattle dairy cattle awine sheep and Poultry will also be held The associations comprising the organization which will hold this meeting are the North Carolina Beef Breeders' and Feeders' Association the State Dairymen's Association tho North Carolina swine Growers Association the North Carolina Sheep and Wool CrOlVere Association and the North Carolina Poultry Association The general aeeretary for all of these FM ciations le Mr Curtim animal hits-bambino of tho North Carolina Experiment Station at West Raleigh Mr Curtis will be glad to answer any squea1 non relative to the show Put your i3urdens on us That's what we are here to help you solve your business problems Send us your Ad with remittance the rest comes quickly and Classified Department farhall Tetichii oon of Nit' anti Nino Temebey of Me city bee 4 won intim fir bravery under fire while i on the front and has reeeived a reward I of 2() and a pass to Paris for his 'mien- did work Although youlig Tesehey Frank Ingram and Lieut ed I German nut 'bine gun nest in broad open daylight end killed about 12 of the enemy Teachey faila to give nis necount of his work in A letter to hiN mother anti Ntittel Cilia "only the Lord kflOWII hut they will do the next time I cute my Friink Ingram one of the three who took part itt th raid Uni killed and invilentully he WWI the trot member of the liateigh company to low his life tin August 6 nitro a number of let were written by Itahigh linen to relatives in thief city Cmopany It had junt returted to the rent from the front 1 line after spending two weeks in the trenehs Aceoriling to letters arriving 1 in this city the company engaged in only one real scree but during the en 4 veinier ruptein Walter Clark's cotn 1 pony lost one killed one visiting and 1 four slightly wounded bemides cant or- ing between nevea and fifteen Gerinans and killing a larger number 1 "I have certainly got tryNelf in an 1 unpleamant position" writes young 1 Teachey "every one seems to 1 kink I nt a hero or something Major Scott is giving me a fourteen-day pas to Paris with expenses paid and all of the eompany officers are donating They have mole me corporal again and only the Lord knows hut they will do the next time I exeeute my orthre The first thing they know my head will be completely turned and I will not be any good at ail I Going in the trenches the find thing i you see IN a few buildings torn down by the shells On farther you hear the I hig guns going oft and finally you get between the enemy and our our artillery Then you hear the shells flying through the air above you After one has been in the line a long time you can tell what Nize and what kind of shell they are by the different noises they make going through the air Every shell has some kind of nickname" Wants German Badly Leo Hamilton another Raleigh boy in a letter to his mother in this city states that every member of the eon- lefty is in tine spirits and getting along fine 1 4 a -1 never got to kill one of them" he Meted Ppeuking of the Hun "but you can bet that I am going to get one every chance I get and nit of the boys want one an bad as I do" "They made a raid on a machine gun nest in broad open daylight and killed about 12 Germans Lieut WillianUL Marshall Teachey and Frank Ingram did it Poor Ingram got killed Ile was a tine boy and brave Be a lion They have offered a reward of one hundred francs WO in our coin) and a furlough to Paris I am in for that reward for all you have to do is to capture a tlernein and bring him back to our lines "There was once mime pretty towns here but Jerry has shelled the big fine buildings until they crumbled down It is sure a pity to see all thin demtruction while people are living in huts husbends fighting end hundreds of ragged children wearing wooden sluice "Every chance we get we are going to bring it all back home to the Guns When you run into a German with a gun and bayonet he bolds up his hands and begs for mercy We are going to kill every one of them instead of giving mercy" Both the Raleigh officers report that they were quite near the front line trencher and saw some real lighting al! though they were not permitted to enl'ipige in it They any they can tee no reason for doubt as to the real outcome of the war floe any reamon for a long delay in get' Ong this information They are sure Germany will be ready to offir terms of peace in a few months but that they will not be thoroughly whipped under a year One reason for this is the int owssibility of fighting during the cold weether that will soon met in One reason attributed for the suei ceases of lite Allied arnis is the new life that has been put in the troops by the Premence of American troops with their daring spirit The Americans PeCill 'unxious to get into the battle and are 4rarely content to stop with their ob Oyes The Americans lake readily to the new guns of the French and handle them with ease after training There is Nuch a difference in tho guns that training different front that to which they are accuistomed hi necessary before 77 tho actual fighting is ready to emuf' menet! Americans in France have all the food they need There is not touch an abundance as in America but there is Ruffle4 sent and none is wasted Everything i'is used The rnen of rtance are all in the army exeept theme to old too young or physically unfit Occasionally a aol: dier is seen at home on furlough but that is rare The women children and old men keep the work going on at home 18 ILLICIT STILLS TAKEN BY OFFICERS This For Eastern District of North Carolina For Month of August During the month of August revenue officers in the eastern district of North Carolina have been especially active in destroying illicit Under the direction of Revenue Agent IL Van(leder(' of Ofeensboro what is known as the "flying squadron" has been round ing up blockaders and cutting up die tilling plants in-many counties in this district North Carolina offieers were assisted by several deputies from Tennessee and otheK States awl the drive has been nuccessful to a degree Jn all 78 illicit stills were destroyed of which 38 were captured and cut up by Deputy Cellector Richardson and the officers of the "flying squadron" associatedth him Deputy itichardson's force also captured two automobiles transporting illicit spirits made six arrests at blockade stills and instituted 29 prosecutions of the 78 seizures made Johnston county contributed 12 Wake 10 Beaufort 7 Chatham 6 Sampson and Moore 5 each Cumberland 4 linrnett Montgomery Orange and Lenoir each yielded up 3 stills while "two of a kind" cut up in Wayne Jones Hoke and Durham and one each was destroyed in Wilson Brunswick Nash Person Franklin Robeson Columbus Duplin and Bladen Cadillac Co Brings Suit The Cadillac Garage Co yesterday brought suit against Smith for failing to pay for repairs made to his ear It seenied that Smith carried the car out of the garage without paying for the work and has not paid for the work yet The garage claims that he got the car eut under false pretense The bill was for 5517 Smith claimed that the work done on the car WaS worthless and that the ear was in no better condition after work was done than before Justice of the Peace Owens after hearing the evidence stated that he will announce his decision today Headache ABERNETHY CHARGE DENOUNCED AS LIE Statement That Webb Voted Republicans Traced To Source And Disclaimed To the Editor: Charles Abernethy Is reported in loday's issue of your paper to have stated "that a Morehead City Charlie Webb voted between 40 and 50 Republican for Dortch" The affidavits published by him which were used in his suit made by Ches Ftyron and Canfield charging me with stuffing the ballot box in the primary were based on what each of thent stated that they heard lodrie and Cleveland Willis say Immediately on geeing these affidavits Mess lodrie and Willis gave me the following affidavits: NORTH CA RTER ET OUN Prodie being duly Rivera deposes and says that he has not made any mud statement relative to Chas Webb Of Morehead City as reported in affidavit of Clots Styren that when he voted in the primary on June 1 1918 the Chas Webb was tilling his position as judge of election several feet away front the ballot box FODRI Sworn to and subseribed before me this 10th day of August 1918 (Seal) DUFFY WADE Notary Public My commission expires Jan 29 1920 NORTH Carteret County Cleveland Willis being sworn deposes and says: That he spent most of the day of June 11918 in the poll booth at Morehead City precinct that he is the list taker of Itiorehead City Township that he did not see Chas Webb do anything irtegular or fraudulent in connection with the depositing of ballots that on one occasion while Mr Willis Jr registrar was at dinner he saw Mr Webb use hi lead pen- ell in pushing the ballot down in the very small hole provided for depositing same TA WILLIS I Sworn to and subscribed before me this 10th day of August 1918 (Seal) DUFFY WADE Notary Public My commission expires Jan 20 1920 Mr Abernethy has no evidence whatever to justify him in charging me with voting Reptiblicans and in doing an he wilfully mia deliberately lied The above affidavits together with a number of others now in the hands of Mr Dorteh prove conclusively that his eharges of irregularities at Morehead City have no foundation in fact and if his case in the other counties is based on similar evidence he is unworthy of the respect of any loyal Democrat Very truly CHAS 'WEBB Morehead City Circle Number Four Cirele Number Four of Edenton Street Church will meet this afternoon at the residence of Airs Atarshburn 102 Glenwood avenue Returns From Baden Otto Giersch has returned from Radon where he spent tho past three months working for the American Aluminum Company Don't Let Soap Spoil Your Hair 'When you wash your hair be careful what you use Most soaps and prepared shampoos contain tAo much alkali which is very injurious as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle The best thing to use is just plain mulsilled cocoanut oil for this is pure and entirely greaseless It's very' cheap and beats the most expensive soaps or anything all to pieees You can get this at any drug store and a few ounces will last the whole family for months imply moisten the hair with water and rub it in altout a teaspoonful is all that is required It makes an abundance of rich ereamy lather cleanses thoroughly and rinses out easily The hair dries quickly and evenly and is soft fresh looking bright fluffy wavy and easy to handle Besides it loosen and takes out every particle of dust dirt and JOHNNIE MILBURN Johnnie Milburn who was reeently kille4 in ntion in France was born at Alton Va November 2 Piirt Ile was tho son of Mr and Mrs '31ilburn of Penniston Va He Joined the Mill Creek Baptist Chureh July 21 1917 He beeame a resident of North Carolina hoot year Ho went to Camp Jackson Se ptem be 1M 1917 awl on November 14 1917 he was transferred to Camp Sevier Greenville lie was a meniber of Co I Third Battalion 1 11th Infantry MO brigade ffteam00mPadmffPo0wPe1WW00eowgoaamms rJ)1 couct a6utt tke CZN1 Taking Ills Vacation Ii rittmanichlof clerk in the Stolle Dopartmont of Education has gone to Edgecombe county to Pliellit his lit hill be away about ten Itt Promotion Day Annind Promotien Day exercises of the Tabermwle Baptist Chureh will be held September 22 The graduate will receive their diplomas and the Palter will preQeli a special sermon 40 Lieutenant Sanders In England Lieutenant Sant Sanders of Raleigh now with the 317 Field Artillery Sist Division has nrrived safely in England wording to a cable reeeived by hie mother Mrs A Sau Vets lwre Increaseti Salaries The board of county commissioners in their regular monthly nieeting int creased the salary of Rona Engineer Miller from $2500 a year to irit000 Ills clerk was also given a raise from 75 a month to eM a week It New City Cinvert A new culvert has been completed by the rtreet force of the Department of PubiTe Works this culvert being on 4ones and Haywood streets During the past few mouths the department has replaced live wooden bridges with permanent culverts it 46 Wake County Farmers' Union The NVulte County Farmers' Union has been called to meet with Ttlareoni Local at Pleasant Hill School three miles north of Wendell on September at o'cloek in the morning Dixon of Wilson la expeeted to be present as speaker of the occasion Meeting Superintendents Dr Joyner superintendent of Public instruction anti Ntr Sams and Mr A Brower of the Department of Education left yesterday for Roanoke Rapid' to meet with the county superintendents of the northeastern dist rict New Enterprime Charter MIR issued by the Seeretary of State yesterday for the Twin City Heal Estate and Agettey of Winston-Salent with $130000 author ized capital and $15000 subscribed The incorporators are IL Whisket Wimbish anti Alexander all of Winston-Salem Names Camp Committee The Tabernaele Churelt with the various organimtions in preparation for the coming of the Tank Camp to Ea leigh has appointed a committee with the eoperintendent of the Huntley school as ellaitman and thepastor as one of the members to bring the church and Sunday school in toueli with the soldiers The membership of the commit to is composed of Robert Wilson It Carroll John Berry Clarenee Alitehell Bernard Phelps Bragg Mrs IL 'Weathers Mrs CRVelleRS Miss Louise Cooper and Miss Carrie Broughton jLCI-XL I LFUUUU I MOHAWK A COMFORTABLE SUMMER COLLAR (Wars OLDEST BRAND IN AMERICA UNiTSDSHIRT 4 OOLLArn DO TIROL 1 I 21 JioziJ494 Recalled From France To Instruct Rookies At Camp Meade CAPT WILLIAM JOYNER LIEUT DRAKE HARDEN Were In 113th Field Artillery And Have Spent Three Months In Trance Captain' William Joyner and Lieutenant Brake Barden 113th Field Artil lery have arrived in Raleigh from France and will be stationed at Camp Meade for the -Tiresent for aervice as instructors It is safe to say that neither of the officers cherished the idea of instrueting rookies in America when their late eomrades are fighting the Huns in France But they are good soldiers and are looking forward to the return possibly in time to take part in the spring offensive "I left the II3th in fine shape" mid Captain Joyner yesterday afternoon "The regiment butt apt been under fire when I left but it is expected shortly to see active service" The 113th regiment was moving closer to the front when Captain Joyner re ceieved hie ordera to return to this country The plan of training contemplates a good deal of work behind the lines then a space on a quiet sector be fore being thrown into the thick of it According to Captain Joyner even that quie sector work is only relatively quiet POLICE TAKE STEPS TO CLEAN UP RALE Most of Women Who Have Judgments Pending Against They Will Leave City All the women of the East Raleigh section who have judgments against them in city eourt with- the exception of Louise Price have aignified their intention of leaving Raleigh in complianee with the ultimatum of Judge Although the police brought a number of East Raleigh women itito court several weeks ago Chief Barbour has only begun his campaign to clean up Raleigh The selection of the city as the location of the tank camp and the expected arrival of a large Itumber of soldiers in the city soon necessitates a thorough combing out of the undesirable haunts The city authorities will ask the cooperation of iSheriff Sears' deputies in breaking up Any desirable places in the country In this connection Judge Harris stated that the police have reason to believe that a number of Ramona women are living at a place called the "Chicken Farm" about two miles north of Raleigh This place waa raided about a year ago by county authorities and women found there were warned to "break up" house Since then some of them have returned to the place it is said In continuing their clean-up campaign tow the police will endeavor to rid Raleigh of all pinees of immorality before the arrival of tank troops PLAN RELEASE OF LINE OFFICERS OF NAVY IN(kuld Furnish Many More Men To Combat Subitarine The naval recruiting office of the city is very much intedested in the following article that appeared in the last irsue of the Army and Navy Register: "Our shipping is being ilestroyed by German submarines very hear our Atlantic emist This could be materially lessened not altogether done away with if wE had enough young line officers of the navy to man the vidette boats (small scout vessels) "At the present time there are hundreds of ensigns on shore duty Those who are on recruiting duty could be released at once for sea duty if the medical officers at these recruiting stations would be given the authority to swear in the men "Signad) OCHE" Services of Occasion Will Be Held In Elks Hall Friday And Saturday The annual (pled solemn Jewish' kholy days devoted to introspection and self-search culminating in the Great Day of Atonement on Sept lath will be ushered in with Rosh liashoneh the New Year 5679 on Friday evening next to sunset on the Sabbath day In order to accommodate not only the steadily growing number of Jewish people in this city nnd visiting soldiers of the Jewish faith but likewise to fur ish an opportunity to Christ ian friends who desire to come to thiNew ish house of worship Congregation Beth Orobas accepted the generous in vitation of the Elks Club to worship in their spacious hall during tire holidays Divine services for the New Year will be held at the hall next Friday at 8:13 and Saturday morning at 10 o'clock DC Locwenberg the rabbi will deliver appropriate sermons at both services Ails text of the evening set mon will be "The Soul's Yearning" During the morning service he will proud on "Our Day" An augmented choir will sing the Im pressive music of the synagogue peen liar to the day All visitors are made welcome Roofing Johns-Mansills Asbestos Resting (Heilt-up and RUBBER ROOFING ROOF pAncns Roofing Skylights Ventilators Comics Low shipments Send to you inquirbal or plans tor ultimata eon tracts asecutsd anywhere In North Carcs BuddPiper Roofing Co Centrarters cad Dealers DURHAM narrmt Ramification 20-sear Rooting a Neuralgia Headache OIMMONEMEIIMMS1 Anmmmm 1 Price Clothier 1 i A relief for every head Anti eephal algine Just -say ANTI-CEPIL Neuralgia r(7'- Saturday September 7th is JEWISH NEW 'YEAR In observation of this holy day our store will not be open till 6 o'clock Ready for Fall Business Will be glad to show you the line Clothing Hats Furnishings BRITISH COMMISSION PRESENTED TO LANSING (By the Associated Press) Washington Sept 4--Hir Maurice Do Bungen head of the British commis Dion that recently visited Lain-American countries and six members of the commission were presented today to Secretary Lansing at the State Department COMPETENT STENOGRAPHER wanted A Shaw Raleigh 6-2tr BERWANGER The One 0IMMi.