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1 Mil. TAFT APPltOVKD. STATE fliSDOS COAST L1UE SAT Ills The NWs andVpbccijvc Fi to. i. HE MIS i i IIES GROSE i Wjj "fr: i 'V- 'i ZZsi The Goodwin Prize J.

A. Tinsley Battle Prize CL Dabney. The Leuls Prise W. T. Coleman.

The Picket Prise 'L. O. Burwell. The Crowell Prize H. A.

J. Moseley The College Junior Prlae No award Honorable Mention W. College. Freshman Prize G. IL Wilson.

i-; O'sret Henry Mitchell Prize O. it. Wilson. Mention J. M.

Ksatoni The Funk-Wagnalla i Prize I MJ Cheek. Honorable' Mention i The exercises (closed with a bene i -to dsy-thls week wf are giving extract the edlloria rof North Carolina newspapers upon. the significancerbf the refusal of the tres dent to, appoint any Republican law yer to the judgeship and his selection a Democratic Justice of the; Supreme court. who was not a candidate. The press, with no; exception except two: or.

three ncpuhllcah-'aheeta that regard a judgeship on the same plane ft postmaster and as a slice ofj poll jtal pie. approve the act of Mr. Taft. They that he has taken afstep give popular respect foe the Federal courts and will end the low estimate in whlch these courts (have heretofore been he)d. They agree! also tYt "he' has lived, up in this Instance his Oreensboro speech" and hLt often expressed determination tq anie np I man a Judicial office, i who licked, proved ability and 'learning and the Judicial', temperament' When Mr, Taft comes to North Carolina next week he will find that this action has.

won general commendation for; ha-has shown a spirit toward the jidiclary that. good nien of alt 'par tKs will approve. While Judge Con-nwr. Is ii. life-Jong Democrat, and will continue fh-tht-faith, he has never while or-' Supreme ourJ ludge taken 'ny Active part" in politics or permitted political considera-tlpns.

to weigh in -his judicial r.ctions. that has characterized hia career as State judge will oh- TIJj AXYHOW. There are only three deaf and dumb licensed lawyers -n America, and marriage in unnen, wnite Tie nan aZ, j-t ,1 I three more, In Robeson and llnrnett- tlttrd Is a pegro of Wake county jwho coyntej flnd So(Uh rorollna lowell waa. licensed at the, February term. I was seiit to Jail on failure to give Roger D.v.OKelly Is his name, he Mhndv I or, Pf; theV O-Kelly, famUy of Wake cowred men who have won the conn- depce of good men of both races; Hel raduated at.

Shaw In law yesterday tement about him: I 'O'Kelly was on the football team I and was Injured so that Dr. Liewiahad Keny-J uranam. or tne list? town -toWmove an eye. His friends thought hlp. like a great many others aensl-thla loss would depress him and would I hie people in this region, does his fx i'cpirca dak mm ii veeve)eveie)ewwesWw tut.

iiiSTLi, rur.LirnrnD at THG CAPITAL Full Associated Press Rcpcrts CUUNCIL i iftESCtlXFTIOIT PCX 03: For 'teas; i Entered at! the postoOce at IUI-tilth, N. C4 sscond-cls. tnsil mat ter. uj too. FRIDAY, MORNING TONIC.

(Wlllfarrj George' Jordan.) 41 The second 'most deadly instrument of destruction' Is the dynamite gun the first It the human tongue. The pun merely Hill bodies; the tongue kills reputations sjid. -oft ruins characters. Each gun works alone; each loaded tongue -has a hundred accomplice, "i The havoc of the "gun Is visible nce. The full evil of the tonprue lives through all the event the Omnlscence grow tired In tfaclng it to its finality.

i H'ffi li" commissioner nnoww." V-' ii, Raleigh Is 4 glad td welcome to tho capital city Ellsworth Uro wni United A- States i Commissioner, of Eudcatlon. -who holds a high! place in the educational wold. chief concern fAmerica the education all the people, -an4 'the poverty of the South following the devastation pf ahd that proti2aS rjcriouV oa jin the South. Th -yeaple of: this State pay more in proportion to their wealth for public education than? the people of Boston, but the. of generation when little could be done makes the necessity for sacrifice by this genemllon more than it would be Ci-- nnrr otherwiiIn his, great officei Com- mlssioner Brown In; touch and in harmony with" the' educational; work all over the Country, nd shares the same feeling with reference the fioath duty and burden as Is held by the leading educators of the South.

Brown lia no jfads" and no 'cure-alls'' and no -He is just a plain Scholar -and statesman studying the conditions as' they exist and; seeking. lis co-operation with Southern State Superintendents and others to education of all the people ahd to stand for the sort of education that brings wisdom as rom knowledee. AJftA-r-'f USY STUNNED I The I naioij Republican, the leading paper printed In North Carolina, six full columns; of editorial This week. Here Is the full anC fiotW1 way it; deals with the action eCr ''ifce' Taft appointing a Democra. the 'Federal bench KltcKiniwilt hardly re- turn thi ijllmentr and appoint a Republican succeed Chief Justice 7 Connor, 'aom President Taft has so highly thai suio nothing more- Was the editor siy.nn?d? noea he approval the appblntmsnt Why is he 6 dumb? Reynolds, now boss nt Vinston-Salem, I i "I wrties weesiy, ioi- uiav pupcr -aui -1 tod of hJs thto I Week discusses t.ia-.

rhiiaaeipnui iran- cblse remarks the Uck of wi.iitnr AfVvtn- vjtctuslvo cas frani wldom tt giylns: gas jran chlss by anyxlty sxd ouotea JOe Reece as saying a3 an old fire-tried Republlcan in! th 3 South to live for" iiiL' -a a njnr Tnm nnnnr -i in ti I uiciii. biiu appointment, and f- Tmi now: MV n. Reece: iTv- tv- -All" this rOT- au'ivi mat there Is a' -way and a p-ircmblo and law-abld-i lng way to; cor5? form of evil in, our gbverameai.kv -Is Reynolds! aUiansdi Th'we. silly-jgc ceeset'who thJhTaft'a appointment of Connot will break the uim cffcfxnvi failed to recall that! r- 1 i President Harrison appointed a Ten- neasee juemocrai to piaci vuci I of at to se iri I I I i I I I I iThd Pticaio Cet Thoso Yon tvlll be sure In. bujlng rlgtit Gettlng.ihe qualtif that rou want first! In papers thac "wlir hold their 1 always looking fresh and nnf rale4 and ln the rlcit color-.

iln' effects an4.deslgn LwlU be most appropriate fpf gnur iwino iusiu) your selec tions now. -t. I W. II ARGETT I "STRICET Ah examination 5of applicants for white teachers' positions the Raleigh Township Graded Schools win be held In the Iflgh School building on iSth Instant at le ai. Subjecta: U.

History. Geography. English ramm a A 1 1 jt Ic- a McMurray'a of. the Recitation. May 7trij i-X FRANK IV.

HARPER'; 1 IU v. A 1 1 AV I LY AT (Cut Actual Size) (Ionian Gold -i v- Plated 2Qc. Virrr- 6KND STV SEND STAMPS. PrivGtt Co. VILSON, CAROLINA.

'J: kotice Having qualified i itrarrx or the estate of Myrtif vft pope, I hereby give notice to mUI, Editors. ef -said Myrtle Ada v- their claims to-': me-. 1 1 1 r. by af3-: davit, on or before th. i ir day.

of 1910." -or- thi-, mc i ce will pleaded in- bar. of any ri i very on- tho same. Persons Indebtel, to the said i estate will please mak payment to) me. This March 10. l.rrf.

Mrs. ''tf Administratrix of Myrtle A. Pope," SIMMS. otinrn i a aa a v-. jutKer uiusm wf -1 NOnClcC Having qualified as administrator, of the estate of Virglnlr.

R. deceased, late of Franklia I hereby notify all arsons having claims against said 3sitjte to present same to me on or before, the 7 th day. of or thia wilL bo plead in bar of their recovery AH personscindebted to said estate I please make Immediate! payment to FOWLER. i i N. May 7, 1909.

i -i- orevent his aettins: his license. When I sympathised with, the brave deaf and ib negro boy said: -I've god one eye yet and I will make It any- hew. i I And he got his licensefrom ths Su- prjme eourt and yesterday gradviated aihs-w. That brave determination this deaf and dumb negro youth, rk mU nn an i.t. mMMil wUh only one ee, and his success should be told as an incentive to thel know what he was doing.

ant hid el-highest endeavor to young men'i en-1 dehtly driven off with Oraham's mule diction by Rev, 8. N.Yass, D.y Graduates and OerUflcates. The. following announcements werd made the President: it RAD ATES. 7 i With tluv.

Degree of -Doctor Med- klnc. John Baker. J.Dorsey Barnes, James A. Battle. James A.

Brewerj Samuel 8. William P. Car ter," WlTllam T. Coleman. J.

Sterling Cooper, Robert L. Fiagg, jr.r Emor I Flipper. Edmund T- isa-ward D. Jones, James Mason, milliard H. MeWhorter, Walker A.

TinslCy, Marcellus H. Tyler; Arthur A. Wall, William T. White Harry A. Whyte.

Daniel Wllborn. John T. Wortham, With the Degree of 4 Graduate Pharmacy Henry C. Blue. Shelby O.

Brown; L. Gladstone Burwell. Henry H. Jackson, George T. Jones, Charles L.

Mallette, Hiram A. J. Moseley, George T. Riley, Boston C. Sharp, William A.

Smith, James B. Webb, Henry J. Whitehead. With the crree of Bachelor of Laws. James It.

Glover. Theodore F. 'Williams, Roger D. O'Kelly WUh the Degree of Bachelor-of Theology. Jarvis R.

Faison, Harry B. Holt. Jonah Z. Horton. i Wltli the Degree of Bachelor of Artv Dennis Branch, Theresa O.

Brown James G. Gardner, 8. 'Florence William B. Puryear, William IL Whitted. With tho Degree of Bachelor, of i Science.

Jonah Z.Horton. From the Normal Department. Taonard ArmBtromc. John tJJ' Carroll. HatUe Eaton.

Errol A. Huggins, C. Ruth Norris, Ernestine Peicues, Myra G. Owen In absentia )i Mary L. Hattie Thompson Norman W.

Wateonr CEnTTFICATES. Domest lc Art Ella Alston. i Domestic 'Art -Plain Sewing. Myrtle C. Dlckr, Mabel Ellis, Annie 8.

Hardie. Lula Young, Geneva ton, AdaXiove. Cora 8. Nevills Blonnje 8. Pair, F.

Pegues, Minnie M. Vann. Domestic SelenreOookimr. Wilhelmlna: Armlstead, Olivia A. Brantley, Mary' C.

Cromartle, Annie S. Hardie, Melissa Jenkins, Lethla IJehtner.Blonnle Parr." Carrie Patlllo. Mary Roberts. Goldle Scruggs. Lillle' Sheoard.

Beulah smitn, mancne Smith, Llda Smithy Mary Speller. Hat- tie Thompson. Margaret TuckcvMin nie 7 HONORARY DEGREES. ii3 Master of Arts. John Simmons Brown Class of President Kinston College, Klnston, v' Charles Francis 1 Graves, Class of 01, Principal Roanoke Institute, Eliz abeth City.

LaGrange News Notes.v 1 LaGrange, Ni May il3. Rev, J. H. Abefnethy returned today from a visit to Hickory Grove and 'willr go this-eA-eninsrto deliverr-ad -address- Industrial. Christian-College.

J' Rev, J. "fork, la here business. FOR THE fPUDLIC New. Formula- Cores CfcmghsvC i Bronchitis and Iloarscness' In rtv Much Is being, done In these -days to stop- the ravages of consumption, but probably' nothing has-been so sf-feetive as teaching, the public how to break up a- cold and cure coughs, tonsilitis, with, simple home-mixed medicine free. from; opium, poisons, etc A laxative cough1, syrup, free from whiskey and poisons Isthe prime need.

A cough Indicates Inflammation and congestion and these In turn are due to an excess of waste and poisons In the A tonic laxative cough syrup rids the system of congestion while relieving the painful coughing. Get the following and mix at home-" One-half ounce, fluid wild Cherry bark, one ounce compound essence cardiot and three ounces; syrup white, pine the "bottle and take twenty drops every half 'hour for four hours. Then onehalf to one teaspoon-ful three, or four times daily. Give children less according to age. Cut this out and save it for some friend.

-T, 10 CtnT13XVKZZZ EKBRAVEff WEDDiXB laWI3itS first fcanAW, f7.S0 addltluoal ktwdrMC ABO. Callisg cards sad sodal statiMMfy be tike rMSoaabU prices. SAXPLU OS Tt niE iiEix nooR.6TATioirtniy. ob (, 'f arostMsratedev; RJCIOIOND; WE ARE READY CLOSE GOiffilTIDO f-i: Officers Chpsen by tho 1 Grand Coitimandery (Special to Newh' ahd Observer.) i ihston-SalemN." C. May 13-The annual meeting oK the grand bodies' of the-Masonic orde fii this State closed late lhis with exercises at the Masonic Templ following a complimentary concert at Salem Female College, and fan -iftomobile-ride.

After the introiluctory exercises at the Preshyterlanl iiurch this morning' Dr. H. F. Chreitr.hyrg. Past Grand Prelate, preached a excellentserraon cmi "The Perfects -UtMU" taking as his text the fifteenths verse, of the fourth, chapter of Kphesu.

The Grand Comhiandery elected officers this mornlnf R- Bir William Anderson, of was chosen Grand Commandci Y. E. Sir John B. Griggs, of EHwtheth- City, Deputy; Grand Commanded. E.

Sir William C. Biown. of WinpKiniClty, Grand Generalissimo; E. Sir. James C.

Braswell, of Whltakcrs Grcnl Chaplain Gener4 al; E. Sir Kdwlft G. Smalibones, of Wllmlnaton. raml1Senlor Warden-E Sir Orpheus Fpe'pcer, of Salisbury. Junior WJfi'4en: E.

Sir Edwin B. Nenve, Salisbury, Grand Treasurer; E. Sir. JatnMMC. 'Munds, of Wilmington.

Grand Itctorder; E. Sir Cornelius M. VanstotV1. ot Grand Standard Bearer; E. Sir Joseph F.

Rohn, of Newf liern. Grand Sword Bearer: E. Sir i'Hall. of Grand ti. Sir M.

S. Willard. of Wilmington, Ofind Inspector; E. Sir and Rev. George' A.

Pogue; of, Chailottei.Grondf$relate:jE. Sir Robert IL fof Raleigh. Grand S-ntlneL --r BIG FIRE fit BROADWAY ATLANTIC AND WESTERN DEPOT AND LUlnEIlNT BUIINED. i lip 1 Ftrc Broke Out Vtcrday Tluvt Burn- Ten li-TJvmaand Dollars' Worth of projrty The Stores Wcrp Saved Oijig by Heroic Work of Voting and School Children. jif -i-.

(Special to Nes and Observer.) Jonesboro. ytp May broke out at o'clock this afternoon at Broad way'j1' a station on the Atlantic and' railroad six miles front Jonelro. It consumed the lumber! plait of Chandles Thomas, and all Nh lumber on the yard, burned theigta tlon of the Atlantic and Westerh railroad with; part of its contents, thi cotton platform of the railroad and pe adjoining frame warehouses used storing merbhan-dise by Mclver. Marty Brother. Broad way 8tore Compaij.yand J.

C. Thomas, together with a pa.rfi of their: Contents. From there the fire pread to the lumber yards used by tpe various lumber men, and destroyed quantities of lumber. At one time It was thought "every, store- In thevownVwoul4 be burned. The town i has noire protection, and only the efforts of; the school children, led by young women, who worked heroically, was the; fire put under control.

They brought water and helped to carry out goodS-i. The: town owes them a debt of grjitude. low la variously estimated irom 15,0 0 to 10.000.f pio Insurance. UTTLETOIJ STORE RDBDED BURGL.RS El-TPCT INTO SHOP' OP i-! -'sis; 1 K. mttoNY.

(Special1 to Ne sand Observer.) Littleton. N. Gj' 13. Burglars at an early hour Wednesday morning, affected art entrance through a Vear window of the ltsrd ware store of E. B.

'Tarry and, t-leaaed hts stock atois und cartridges. The loss' amounts to Hurricane Branch, of 'was wired and reachet iere on the nrron train with bloodhounds, but owing to a number or; persons having, inspected the placeiithe dogs were unable to take the itfll. It ts thought that tne loss win heavier when, a thorough Check Ismade. Late yesterday tif ternobn while out driving on Mosby Uvenite the horse of Mrs. Raymond Thornton got beyond her control ag4 ran Turn ing i suddenly into: College street the buggy was capsjxed, catching Mrs.

Thornton and rendering her, unconscious. atteding phy--Ician said tonjgrtfhat beyond being ladly bruised uninjured, ru- FROM SERVITUDE UP TO SER- (Continued trdm, Page Three.) traits of licnrt mind -that are found in any of-fhe races of the world. They ha heea. brave In war and Industrious imp race. A race that has' produced a'tVlspua Attucks, a Fred Douglas, a ViC) Lawrence Dun bar; a Principal! lnd a President race that 'saved the life of their Commander at San Jusn that heiight be spared to serve two; terms President and brlnr about reforms benefit of the peopy ancT subsequently go to Africa.

thjr and of ydur fathers-and by his wc-fvjerfu! marksman-shl make inroad UDon the larrer anj ferocious vernjja of tho dsrk continent: A rai-fl thiif-i Is ark' faolnns feu the education, of ithelr children that wnite parents arsj frightening their buys Into going to I school by telling them that If go to school the negro boys wil ioon be out-voting them; a nice "that'll constantly being criticised by- wldt: people because they; are so sorryahd. who can't get away because the.iffhitc. people can't s'on and consequently won't let go; a race i us is doing all -At the most men'al work of the Soutt'uncomplalnlngly. and that is wltllnrt continue to do all this work and-womethingt higher, when they sre fttxm tor IU a race; il say. with all th lifstory.

is going to wake The deth rate will greatly reduced aOtl -i am confident you win do youY-iiart in the great rcf ormr i prizes Awarded. The uwucemWlt-of the award ofiriZes was as llows: i 1 he McKe Priz4rM. II. Tyler. The Knox Prlze-JD.

II. Flipper. 1 FayottovilloUaninTrdublo -1 -j S. I Other News 1 KSpecilal to News and Observer.) Fayetteville. a.

May rThe new board of aldermen, chosen at the recent municipal mt tor the first time Tuesday night and elected the -following, city- K. A. Poe, mayor pro-tempore; I H. McBuIe, city clerk; Alfred A. MacKethan, treasurer; J.

Sprunt Nevtom city attorney; JW. A. Brown, superintendent of! streets; Capt. J. D.

McNeill, chief of Tire Department, and J. aghan. chief of police, all these elections, with the-exception of Alderman Poe's, being rerelections. The selection of a city engineer and a health offlcer was postponed until the next meeting. The board Vas petitioned; to appoint an inspector of plumbing, which petition was taken under consideration.

It was: also pro posed that this office and that of health officer be consolidated; and this may be id one. -The hew board, which wa presided over hx-. YVfL TtullArd. who Is entering uponjhls second term. Is composed as follows: Alderman If rom the first ward.

C. W. Rankin second wardJj. A. Barnes; third -HTd, ex- Mayor C.

B. McMillan; fourth ward, J. D. McNeill; fifth ward, R.3L Buck- John Howell, a white man! was yes terday bound over to Superior court on the i charge of having fort many wives. being alleged that he has four in jail.

Itccord was produced of ah-h nir cn he Dremises of Johrf Rrewer. In Roelcfinh township, and was placed ifll. fince when It has been dlscov- from the asylum aURaleigh.nie la helng held fending advices from the asylum authorities. shopping in Fayetteville. Lnsti Satur- for a while, hitched to a post 01 street, hut when he returned time later the animal was not found.

He notified the sherlfTi ror a wiiue, hitched to a post on Hay some to be found. jHe notified the sherlfTs office. mule Sulndaat Hope Mills Village No 2. in the possession of Mr, Jsmes But- 'r. that place, who had traded his nOT8e muie ayeiievnie BUI- wer the Impression that! It was his nrovetl 0 thA iaitJartten.

Butler bald the the affair and the muhj was re- rf SBOnD ISSELEGTEO ODD FELLOWS AGREE llTPON that; city -for nisxt 3IEETIXO PLACeJ Charlotte' N. May lji The Odd FeUwslyesterday decided. ja had al- ready been "forecasted and' fttmerally agreed upon, that the next meeting of the Qraml Lodge of North: qarolina shall, be held in and the election! of officers of that organise The latter resulted the fol lowing' selections: li Grand Master. P. II.

Williams (till yesterday Deputy Grand Master), of Elisabeth City. 6 deputy orand Master. Deputy Grand tVnnk Hackett, of Wllkesboro. Warden. W.

II. Overton, of Durham. i 4 Trustee for the Orphans Home. P. London, ro-e) acted to succeed him self forifle years.

I i Representative to the Sovereign Grand Lodge 'for two yeaft meetlnu in September in Seattle. Washington iteunng Grand Mastef M. Shaw. r-" y.sPi- waa that between three candidates for the honor of being elected Grand War den. Resides the successful one of ths two others were J.

T. King, of Wilmington, and II. Duck- worth of Charlotte. All I thfee had numerous ardent sunoortera; am the contest was spirited. Mr.

Overton wa elected jover. the two. a ma'ority of five. Jlls vote wias lit. Mr.

Klnes 17 and Mr. hnikworth'i It. rj 1 3 fU-. afternoon in the Masonic ilillf In the morning and afternoon meetings werv held. tloutlne Grand 'Lodge! business was transacted at IThere was no other proposition thanlS that of going to Ooldsboro A coruiai i invitation came from that plaee, which is the location of the Odd Fellow Orphans' Home arid also that for the aged and Infirm; of the order.

i WITNESS IS WILSON MCRDER C.V&B ADMITS TILVT lit HAS bei ormuvKD; (Special to News and ObierHrer.) wiison, w. c. Mar 1 A sensa tlon was sprung ln court this afternoon when Joe Bissett took tM stand as a witness for Ben Bovkin. who IS belnt formuraer.ln the second CJJ- gree. ffJS.t.or''-ptn,e LlSIL, you tttoove knew wasn't so to been YeV t.

was outlawed. bu- Governor things? that you so to set It Judgtt Allan -ordered Bfssett! In the fuetodv of the sheriff, but later took hl rccnrnlunrn in Dnm.r h.fAr. htn imdiAtiv v. rinihiii hlch lll not be until the middle of iir-njr luntvrrnvr, -n Elssett was outlawed for fret as sault r.Ith Int-nt kill. i 1mvrrrnl Dredgp.

-I Weldon. Mav i a. Th- Ro-nVf VtllaM4Uav. a. If f.

I nA.Ji.M AMMT pany- is having a powerful 'dredge built to be nut In the canal for'drertg lng. and keeping it cleaned out. The dredgSjWUl be equipped with a twef x4h ftet. TtJs tlnj conntrjeted th'Albany -I)rede Companp and will be! completed and ready for work within the next six wee Ss GOLD sEnsivrion at Sm Nine Hour Day forRocky Hount Employes CSpecial to'Nows and Observer. jr RfMbv UTAiint -'Mav IS.

"Nine hour day. instead of eight as heretofore, with the roportional In crease in pay," was the a-eport brought back by the eommltteel and the same will be reported to the local unions at a meetings to be held at an early date, so. your correspondent Is. Informed by a reliable party. The ihange to take place the first of the coming month.

Delegates Bradley ahd Humphries from the local unions to the meeting of the officials of the Atlantic Coast Line and the machinists, boiler mak ers and blacksmith, which was recently vhId in Wilmington, returned yesterday with glad news for these employes of the railroad company as well as this city at lare. The confer ence has been In session for the pat ten days, and the delegates from this city were sent id an effort secure some concession from the company. After a lengthy discission.) a nine Instead of an eight-hour work das was secured and effective the. first of the month the shops here will be put on the flfty-four hours a week, scale instead of as at present forty-eight hours a will be. proportional increase jn the paid, and the hardships of the pist and a half with these people! Is.

believed to be heating an end, andjthe depression under which. the' entire city has been more or less laboring is about over. There are, fiftyhree agreements that were entered Into by the delegates from th labor unions but the only one of 'importance was the In--crease in the time that will be worked. This I mot welcome hewsl In many of the homes 1 the liJ FfiEIBHT GAR Conductor Catches Car Robbers (Social to News' and Observer.) Rocky Mount. C- slay IS.

For and breaking pilfering cars seals thereon, two negroes. Henry Bell snd Wjlllam Jlenry. were sent up to Edgecombe court under a bond of three hundred dollars, upon this cbartre from Recorder T. T. Thome's court'thls morning.

The. negroes were caught in the act last night, and In addition to catching in the car upon Which they had broken the seal. hey were found part of. the goods on their persons. The robbery: was an.

Atlantic Coast Line car fromPianer's Point to mis city, ana jonauctor uuvaii noted that the seal "had' been': broken at However, he closed the door so that It jcould not be from tne insiae, ana wnetv tn train arnvea here the, were taken prisoners. 1: I The; negroes are known to have been connected with other car roh- berlesj and at the time hf their arrest they had oh pants that are known to have been stolen during a robbery of a car at South' Itocky Mount several weeks ago. 4 His Anniversary. W. a Confederate soldier, who served In Comany Regiment of the North Carolina vol unteers, states that yesterday forty -Ave years ago was an limortant year in his career, for on that date, while he was engaged ln the battle of Sott-ylvanla Court House, he was shot, a ball passing entirely through his body andslodged in a tree against which he was standing.

Both sides of his left lung were punctured and he was left on the battlefield for and there he remained between the -picket lines for three days with but little food or water. Mr. Bone exhibits tht bullet pierced" his lung. which he had cut out of the treet TO REBUILD 4 Army Engineer Inquires matter Into Clarcndo i Special to News an tJhserver.) Fayettevrile. N.

Way 13. The right ox ci nintl. to con sruct a bridge across the. Cape Fear river to. replace the Clarendon bridge burned some time ago, has been ques tioned by CanL Karl 1.

Brown. United State- Engineer In charge of this dl-Irlct. In a letter to J. J. IJuPard.

chalr-manof the couuty commisirtoners, he asks If the county has secured con- Kressional authority ror the erection of the brhttre. Is about one- Xhlrd competed. County Attorney Chas. G. Rose, to whom the matter wa referred, wrote Captain Brown ih his opinion authority from Consresa was not necessary, as the bridge Is being built above tbe recognized pqlnt.

of navigation. 1 i l. He has slso written Senator 0er-itian and Congressman requesting Investigation and If necessary, the passage of a bill grant mg permission to nuna tne onae. uVel Casrartu uvM-tl tie i-. man.

I hsve Urn j.fi-'--ei i'ui d--pepris ami vir oax cb.fur tin l4t ears. I have bee. tstinJ- uelicuit ithr druijv but ccuM hufl uo iiil lot a abort time. I vp icvwiiw Caacarets to tnv Jr'enJ af t. oaiv for, indigestion sr.d Mr.

vinu. ii uk keep the tiowela in g6od Thev six rerv nice ea hs-t litsblt rite tt. Mi-; toM 4 tiPis -1 he ti iH abii atarap3 OuaxatiteeJ tt loot U0S.CI 4" LOCATED THIEVES lESTiilT djred with every faculty and advan- tge. His brave, eta tement -I ye got one goodeye yet and I'll make it iany. 1 -waa -heroic, and ln Raielghl wjhere he- is known both races feel I llat Bucl herolm gives him, a-place wiin mose wno nave won warpegie hero Bishop Oallo rrs were! waa' the oth whlch.J martyrs made, He was 1 pastor at the yellow fever soourga and gave, himself to the care of i'tbe people until he stricken.

Hie me" very near, the gates, of death and It was wHely-iublUhed that? he 1 had 1 llereJa the way the Wilmington Stsr Interprets Connor's appointment: flf -you' want to get a Federal ortlce tUx koW.v honest, able DemocratT S3IITHFIELD NEWS. awtic umtKunu I AfrtGm9Ml' Note, (Hpeciai to News ana Observer.) Smlthfleld. N. C. May 12.

A party young people, chaperoned by Mrs. WhIuker nducd ln, a dnht- havridw iat evenm to wiiaon-a Mills, where they attended the'eom- mencement exercises of the Wilson's Mills rraded school In tha: nartv graaea scnooi. in me: party r- 4oree. -r ionenco.jonnson, Carrie iiy- man. May Tomnnsoa and Messrs.

Lee Sanders. Herber Lewney and Daniel -f The Smlthfleld baseball team defeat- p. the WilsonaMttla-team In an inter esting game or nan yesterday arter- noon at Wilson's Mills, the score stood il t0L-a, guue a crowd attended tnis niace. j.v.z On last "Firday evenlne from eleht tlllf eleverf Miss Flossie Abell enter- tili.l rV.f t. dNightful Misses Eula jlood i I I I I -V I ana uiue vtatson aeugntea inoseineamont building, where sail the Supreme.

Couttr; bench. It (had thePkent with several piano solos. After Jj ikntioti P) IntereJUng cbntest -in which; Miss Thai town of Wake Forest Wake County; North Carolina, offers for sale $12,000 of its bonds; in units of 31,000, bearing Interest at 5 per cent, payable aemi-annually. to run forj thirty years. The tax valuatloa of property In said! towa Im 1360.000.

and there Is at pres. ent no indebtedness of any sort on tho town.ri:-":.r:-f.:;--..-.-.. -iv- Sealed bids are Invited, to be bpeped on. May 34, 1909. at 2 o'clock p.

m. 1 Hi CHARLES- E. BREWER, f- -Secretary, '-rri. Forest April 22. 1909.

aw; Iwfca i Mftttu pou was the prise wlnnef. ds- ijjcjou, refreshments were served. These present on this most! delightful uccaaion were Misses Aiamie cms, Ellzabeth Blackwell. Bertie Freeman. Lillle AVatson, Eula Hood.

Mattle Pou. Bettie Lee Sanders, and Messrs. Ed. Boyett. Hallie Hoods Herbert Lwney, Tom Daniels.

Albert Noble, ahd Richard jioit i i. HUi()f; ac0tt Ienn. of MonM Alrv. gturday and Sunday lri the laiy tne guest 01 sir. iieroeri aowney.

-e- yj i Mat) and Horses Drowned. Fayetteville. CU Mayilk At Ferry, on the Cape! Fear River, a colored man named Davis, Was on May 3rd. He had crossed the. river--nd h4 mounted lhis wagon and was driving out from the river.

whenr his wsson struck a and was thrown head first. Into' a ravine. whre thel irdan! rfiNi hai ilia r.ihMi ht iKi 4rpwnlnij of a Mr.Mlairs horselMon- 4ay at Gray'a Creek. Han also received 'serious injuries, 1a ifVJlL -uu unys w. unnuni ars.

j5 'i; VPtKjlnU l'-j-; dJJ nin. rstradllng. editor and tr6.l prletor of the Orient, at OrlentaL tT i wm puuiwn pprr mcm anu will Imnrnvp nnrl-n1irr 4 ha He. Partment, Mr, Land Is a printer of large -experience, having been for several years. associated with one of the, leading newspaper and job offices Of Nwportlvw.

and hss become thoroughly conversant with all the Intricacies of. the printing business. I I i 1 I I I sticking -your anger ilna ibowl. of water, and taking out has )ipon the! appearance the -water. It Is not necessary for Gover- niir Kitchik ti SDDoint a Republican ointoiWrinroettv n.

thfc follow. JHS irom urwru shows: ThlngVare evening up. The aldermen 'Hlgn roint nave eiecteo W. P. Ragao judge ot the recorder's court." Is 3 a.

Connor and mht now stop il: 5 -When President Taft, comes to Char-lotfa, detectives are ioome along, too. We wish he would stop that He Is safe without! them ahd their preseuderla an. offence. McKIn Ka-fc-L' ir kjned Ther cannotrprotect; from an assassin and i thHr presence la un- AmertcanlT -'IL. i 1 jhe warren papers.

pay a pign wid- uteto Mr. Wiriam J. -Norwood, one of Its' first who? died lat a rip. wni, srno oieo at a rips 014 age.r Jtenbrtetva modest Christian gentld man, faithful t'TSo perrorm wnatever i. duty rested upon1 ram, generous and I "i Ti jt at; the'- close of the 'c ilohl JohH id'vScar-borouj- Satire ths.presl-dene wan Baptist Female-- In- stilt 1 1 i 14 '5no of the noblett ofl 1, patriots ard, educators, tru 'i "trid In' eyery port of duty I i 1 .1 a-V5" 'a i 1, Printer's Mjy Properly.

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