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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Carried Knife Blsde In Head Tive
Years; Rles after Operation.

Wilmington After carrying a
xnIfe-blade twU and half inches IN
length in bis head for about two
years. and suffering no Inconvenience
whatever from II. Arthur Davis. col
ored. died al the James Walker Memo
rial hospital Thursday night. follow
Ing an operation about three weeks
ago for the removal Of blade. The
operation was apparently successful
and the negro left the institution. But
he returned few days ago and WA
having commissions He grew rapidly
worse until ho died lie told the hos.
pItal surgeons that I'd a fight two
years ago with George Newberry. col.
ored. he was stabbed IN the back OF
the head. He appeared not 70 know
that the knife blade had been wruns
on IN bis Uranium and let there. New.
berry was arrested shortly before 2
o'clock Friday morning. charged with
secret assault II IL zaId that he can.
not be tried for murder - the wound
which caused death was inflicted
more than a year and day ago.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
THE MINISTERIAL
BAND OF TRINITY
First Organization 10 Gel Down 10
Work This Year

The ministerial Band OF Trinity Coll
lege held It's arst meeting Of the year
a i:3g Friday evening. DR.. Franklin
y Parker. The new professor Of Bib
lieal Literature. made an address to
The assembled young men who num-
BIRD thirty-four. A large amount OF
enihusiasm was shown for the work
81 the band uring the coming year
This "a the fra; organization Of any
Kind 70 get 10 work this session. and
4 shows great energy on the part Of
NJ. W. l. Scott. president OF the or.
ganizailon. that he has begun laying
bis plans 80 early.
Dr Parker spoke Of the work that
all BE- given through the college
courses for the benefit Of ;hose who
afe studying for the ministry. He
VII bimself offer several advanced
courses 10 the biblical literature de-
Dariinent FOR graduates and unler-
graduates. In addition to the regular
one-hour courses required Of all stu
dents u the college.
10 the Greek department there will
y given beginners course III new
testament Greek. under the direction
II Professor a. n. Merritt. The aim 81
this course will b. 10 enable the men
q learn 70 read the new testament In
the original III the space 81 two years.
The plans Tor the year are so d.
retiei that the ministerial students
vii b. able. not only 10 have better
opportunities for study and self i'm
prDysmen,. but also for becoming In.
disidBal factors IN promoting the re-.
ligious welfare Of the community. The
Department ~ Biblical Literature
newly organized az Il Is. will doubt.
less be an important agency Ia help.
Ing the men IN the work they have
chosen.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
ABOUT READY TO
TURN empower
Current Tor Driving Local Indus
tries About October Isl

Arrangements have practically
been completed at the cotton manu-
featuring plants OF Durham for re-
ceiving power from the Southern
Power Company and the current will
be turned on about October LIST.
The machinery has all been placed
In the substation and the branch
lines to the different mills have been
completed. The motors an0 other
machinery have been placed in the
mills and tire remains only some
slight work to be done on the trans
forming stations situated near the
plants.
The construction force OF the COM
pany is now engaged in constructs
Ing a line to Raleigh to connect with
the plant Of the Yadkin River Power
Company, and the two companies
will cooperate with each other In
supplying Durham and Raleigh with
the energy.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Tax Value Increased
About 3110, 900, 900

Raleigh. Sept. i6.-whcn tho tsr.
tilcation OF the corporation tax as
scssEsnts against the railroad com
panies and other public service cor.
porations Is made TO the state teas.
urer within the next few days pre-
rarato-y for the treasurer to call ON
III sc corporations for taxes Il Ill
be shosn that the aggregate OF the
assessments e around SEQ. 0cc. JUo
furthermore Il is learned ii,s, the
increased assessments fcr corpora.
taxation Is about $50 09a.e0c and
the increase In the assessments IN
LANDS and other real estate IL The
counties will be around $4,000 ,0u
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
SAVED Nj. Throat with Nj. Arm.

Benson.--In a fight At a Joint near
town Saturday afternoon Ebert Hud-
son saved bis throat from being cut
by throwing up his right arm and
having II split open and the bone cut
In two at the wrist II seems he
had driven up to the Joint and alight-
ed from his buggy when Foddie Nc
Lamb ran up with his knife open and
made a strike at Hudson. who threw
up his arm to ward OF the lick. Hud.
son would have bled 10 death ia a
few minutes had u not been for
Doctors utley and Moore. who were
on the scene In a few minutes and
rendered the proper medical attsn-
ton. McLamb has not been arrested
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Hon. Ashley Horne Gives s,oo.

Greensboro " VI Curtis. secretary
and treasurer Of the Greensboro Ne.
male College. announces the gift BY
Mr.. Ashley Horne. Of Clayton, y. G.,
Of the sum Of $500 toward the build.
INK fund u The new $4,000 dornitory
for the college. This gives Mr
Horne a place As one Of the builders
or a room IN the dormliory. Already
churches and individuals have
agreed 70 build . room each IN the
dormiiory, which. with a recent gIfi
Of 10000, assures that The dormltory
viii be built al an early date.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19

mon yearly dividend is per cent,
there will be 20 per cent of per cent
Of $S5O,00000 put aside, or $1,000,
etc. This money is to be appropriate
ed as follows:
First: The corporation requests
any employe, regardless OF his posi-
ton, to offer suggestions whereby any
operation can be more productive of
merchandise. or the cost of our pres
ent operations reduced. For eample,
il any employe in the knitting room can
make any suggestions whereby the
knitting production can be increased,
the needle breakage lessened, the in
specting cut down, the "time keep
er's" work expedited, or the cost OF
looping lowered, the management
promises to reward such suggestions.
and likewise give the employees the
advantage OF same In wages as much
us possible.
Also any suggestions as to the sani-
tary or hygienic condition OF the man
ufacturing plants will be likewise re-
warded out of this fund.
The suggestions are TO be recon-
mended and passed on by a commit
tee, composed Of the president, treas
urer, assistant treasurer, superinten-
dent OF the hosiery mills. and superin-
tendent OF the cotton mills. In addi-
ton. the managers OF mills Nos. 3,
ind will be members OF this COM
mittee, when their respective plants
are to be considered.
The employees are requested to be-
gin at once 10 file with their respective
toremen. in writing, any suggestions
they have TO make.
Second; If. at the end OF six
months. there have not been any sug-
gestions as above, the fund so set
aside is to be invested by the presi-
dent, treasurer and assistant treasur-
sr for the benefit of the old employees.
in the shape OF sick and death bene-
fits; applications to participate in
saue TO be made through your re.
speetlye foremen. This fund Is to be
invested IN the preferred stock OF the
corporation wherever possible, and II
none OF this stock is available, al the
discretion Of the president, treasurer
and assistant treasurer. Also all re-
wards for accepted suggestions are to
Be given In an investment OF prefer
red stock OF the corporation wherever
possible: otherwise, at the discretion
of the above named committee.
Third: II Is to be understood that
The amount given employees for above
suggestions" IS 70 come out OF the
fund above mentioned. and the amount
10 be at the discretion OF the CON-
mittee. The balance 10 be used on the
same basis as No. 2.
Fourth: II Is the intention OF the
management from date to ill all va
cancies in the corporation from men
IN our own ranks, whenever possible,
and not 10 90 outside.
We hope. in this way. to see some
employees steadily rise in positions OF
responsibility. as theis years OF ser
vice are heightened.
Fifth. The above plan Is only ten
tatiye, and 10 subject TO change and
improvement after good and sufficient
trial.
Respectfully submitted,
DURHAM HOSIERY MILLS.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Kills n Murderer.

A merciless murderer is Appen,
dicitis with many victims. but Or
Kings New Life Pills kill II by pre-
vention. They gently stimulate the
stomach. liver and bowels. prevent,
ing that ciogging that invites appen-
dicitis. curing Constipation, Head.
aeh,. Billionsness. Chills, CSC at r.
Blacknall & Sons.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Hall WItted Man suIcIdes.

New Bern Walter coker. a white
man about 80 years Of age. killed
himself Thursday at the home or his
brother-in-law. Mr.. Levi Jones. al
James City, By shooting himself
through the throat with a shotgun
loaded with No. s shot. Several
weeks ago Mr.. Cocker, who was q
half-wit. attempted 70 end his life By
cutting his throat with a razor.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Corn Show and Far al Aurora.

Aurora.-The third agricultural
fair and corn show will be held at
Aurora November Is and 16. and the
prospects are for one OF the most
meritorious and leargely attended ex-
hibitions yet held Every effort Is
being put forth by the management
to make it So 1t is great annual
occasion with the people Of this Sec
ton who take much interest In Its
success.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Accidentally Shot By Brother.In.Law.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. The reports
that C. C. Stamey. the young railroad
man who was shot through the lungs
Tuesday night. near the depot here.
was wounded by his brother-in-law.
Arthur Anderson. when Stamey inter-
fered in quarrel between Anderson
and his wife, a statement has been
made by Anderson 70 the effect that
this is false. He admits that the pis-
tol was in his hands when II was dis
charged. but insists that II was pure
liz accidental.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Barn and Contents Destroyed.

observation-disclosures night a
barn and the contents belonging TO
Mr.. Philip McGregor. who lives
about four or five miles from Wades-
boro. were destroyed by fire. The
fire is supposed to be of incendiary
origin. The loss is estimated at
about $500.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Requisition HonOred.

Raleigh-Governor Ktehin has hon.
ored a requisition from the governor
OF Florida for lack Marks, who es-
capped conviction for murder in Har-
nett county this week and is to be
returned TO Milton. Florida. to be tried
for criminal intimacy with his step
daughter.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
State CouneII Daughters Of LIbertr.

Salisbnry-The State Council
Daughters OF Liberty. was held in
Salisbury Thursday. Besides the Of
ficers, a number OF leading workers
were in attendance. The meeting
closed with a social and refreshments
c. A. Peeler, OF Faith. is state eoun.
cilor. and W. A. Fogleman, Of Sails.
bury. q state secretary.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Found Wandering In swamp.

Wilmingt0n.-Mr. Adolpb Nelson.
who disappeared from hls boarding
house In this city early last Monday
morning, was found Friday afternoon
IN swamp near the river. about IL
miles below Wilmington, wandering
around 10 practically nude state,
and In fearful condition from ex-
posture to the weather and the In
secs..
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Seduction Trial Postponed.

New Bern.--No new developments
have occurred In the much talked Of
case in which II. \. Pace, OF Eagle
Rock. N. c.. Is charged with the
seduction under promise of marriage
Of Miss Henrietta Daugherty. an esti-
mable young lady ii this county. and
Pace still remains In Craven county
jail in default OF bond Of $4,000
awaiting a preliminary hearing next
Monday.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Editor whIehard's Mother Dead.

Greenville.~-Mfs. Violet whichard.
the aged mother OF the editor of The
Greenville Reflector. died about
o'clock Saturday morning at her home
here. She was In her nth year. and
is survived by four children. J. r.
whichard. OF, Atlanta. Ga: d. J.
whIchard and c, D. whichard, Of
Greenyille. and Mrs. A. +. Kennedy.
of Littleton. During the civil war and
for several years following. she taught
school here and was recognized AZ
one Of the best and most thorough
teachers OF that dag.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
The NoeIIs f;ran,ed ApneaI.

Salisbury.-Cha Noeil and his
wife, jamie Noell. the latter being
tried IN Rowan superior court two
weeks ago ~ the charge Of abduc.
ton. have been granted an appeal 10
the supreme court. II il learned
they will remain IN jail az Lexington
until the higher court passes upon
their fate Il Is believed by many
that the action ~ the lower court
will be confirmed.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Two Charters.

Raleigh.-Two charters were issued
today. One Is for The Barnes-Finger
Drug Co., Kings Mountain. capital
$4,000. authorized and si,4O0 Sub-
scTiDed by Ed Barnes and others. And
the other II for The North Carolina
Apple and Live Stock Co. AshevIlIe.
capital $4,000 by J. q Faulkner and
others who subscribe $1,000 OF stock.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Rite OF Snake Serious.

Southern l'ines.-Robert Hewitt.
the young farmer Of Sand Hills town
ship, who was bitten last week by a
rattlesnake. has not yet recovered.
The swelling in his ankle and foot
has gone down. but fever con-
tinnes and he has been somewhat
delirious for part of the time.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
JernIgan Gets Twenty.fiye Years.

Smithheld.-Aleck Jernigan, on
trial for the murder OF Albert Todd.
was Saturday afternoon found guilty
OF manslaughter and was sentenced
to twenty-five years In the States
Prison. Albert Todd was killed by
Jernigan in Johnson county. near
Wendell, both white men.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Not a Candidate.

North wiikesboro.-Former Con-
gresham r. ~ Hackett, who was re-
Gently mentioned in some OF the pa
pers as prospective candidate for
the congressional nomination against
Congressman X. ~ Page. give out a
clear-cut declaration that the report
Is without foundation: that while his
interest In politics In active and will
remain 80. he will not be a candidate
for any Office next year; that he is q
close personal friend Of Mr. Page,
thinks he deserves general support
for his efficient record and that he
will get the solid support OF the
democracy u Wilkes county.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
labor Scarce In The East.

Kinston-The labor problem is prov
ing serious one in this community,
not only to the farmers who are up
to their ears In harvesting their crops.
but to the mills and manufactures
as well. The Kinston Manufacturing
Company has been forced TO shut
down several times recently. because
OF lack OF help.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Hand Badly Injured.

Saskatchewan Bost's hand came
in contact with circular saw at
the Imperial Furniture factory Tues
day Afternoon adm tie thumb and one
finger OF the hand were badly lacer-
ated. The injury was dressed at the
sanitarium and IL is believed that the
member can be saved.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
A Fierce Night Alarm

Is the hoarse. startling cough of q
child. suddenly attacked BY Group
Often II aroused Lewis Chambiin. OF
Manchester. o.. CIR. n. No. ~ FOR
their -four children we're greatly sub.
iect to Group. Sometimes In Sc
we're attacks be wrote we were
afraid they would die. but since ~
proved what certain remedy DR.
Kings New Discovery Is. Ne have
no fear. We rely on II for Group and
for coughs. colds or any throat OF
lung trouble" So do thousands OF
others. So may you Asthma. Hay
Fever. LaGrippe. whooping Cough
Hemorrhages iy before Il. soc and
800. TRIAL bottle free. Sold BY
n. Blacknall 4 Son.
.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
siiII Cut Tn.

Greensboro. - Deputy Marshals
Donnaho and Vincent cut up a still
OF 100-gallon capacity about three
miles north of Rufiin. Rockingham
county. Tuesday night, and captured
James L. Cox. one cf the men operat-
ing the still Two more men were
connected with II and II is believed
they will be captured later.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Old YnrnIiure

Mahogany q Rose Wood needs sim.
by Washing and a cOat Of varnIsh.
The L a ". Home Finish yarnish
Il ihe best
II painted wood. then wash Il. and
apply one coat Of L. a. NJ Domestic
paint
Makes furniture a. good as new n
cost 81 about u or 30 cents.
Oct Il from W A. M-bry.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Profit sharing Plan.


The fuli details of the profit shar.
inr ban i contained ii the following
boobie, which = being sent out %
al II fhs employees
r. ihs Employs u Durham Hosiery
Nils:
Tie management ~ M Durham
Hslery Nils. snoNing that the inter-
- y lhr employees 4 The interezs 81
~ corporation. decided several
monfhs ago upon a systematic plan
.ol aelfars aork
III accordance with same. our an
anal picnEf al 80 4 mill. Chapel Hill,
has been insagafatsd. together Ni'h
ne nlghi sfhO1l a our No. mill IN
Durham. and The district nurse for
mil So. /. Durham. and mill 10 4.
Chapel Hill
vi arr nov glad 70 present 10 the
efnli0ye1 another link 10 this chain d
sslfare sDfk. II The shape of 4 co.
operative profit sharing plan. az fOl.
lOss
There vii BE- fund started and -,
sid ~ the benefit o. the employs
a. follows
A. ihe end % every six months. be-
einninR December sisf 1911. after All
manufacturing charges have been
paid including n preferred dlsidend.
there will ~ paid i three PER cent
dividend. q the board % directors
deem Il advisable. 70 the common
stockholders ~ 81 income 10 them On
money Invested and risk taken IN the
corporation. This dividend will b.
Increased from time 10 time az the
business permits, ard a. L 4 increas.
"a 1 certain amount q The Increase
wili b. put aside. -on the sddi.
tlonal ! Der cent. 70 PER cent sOr the
employees. and on a dividend above 7
per cent. II the discretion u the a..
fcct0rs III other words, u the COM
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Recall Falls Through.

Wilmington The NTH mass meet
Ing called for the purpose OF further
considering a recall Of mayor and
councilmen. the special purpose be-
Ing to receive the petitions which are
In circulation, vas held IN the court
house Thursday night with not over
100 present There was little en-
thusiasm compared with the FIRST few
meetings. when the attendance num-
bered at least zoo and the interest
was intense. Copis OF petitions re-
turned Indicate that not a sufficient
number OF names have yet been Sc
cured. II seemed TO be the sense Of
the meeting that the petitions will
not be presented for about two
months yet.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Falls on Water \, a

Fails UH W"ter NagOn ana Dies.
Greensboros--A regro boy. ~ or
IA years old, SON OF Jim Keek, was
run over by Greensboro's water
wagon Friday afternoon and so badly
injured that he died within 25 min
utes after the accident. The boy had
been swinging on the wagon for a
ride. He slipped and fell beneath
the wheels, which passed over his
stomach. The tank was full at the
time.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
Pictures Of Beattie Trial shown In
Salisbury.

Salisbury. : Salishurians saw the
Beattie trial pictures at the Grand
Friday night. Scenes Of the princi-
pals in the murder we're shown. Beat
tie, his home, automobile. gun. the
court house, Jail. detectives and In
all 81 scenes. including the place
where the murder occurred. Beulah
Binford was also shown. Crowds
were there to see them.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
pcni,ipus Literature.

Did you see that stout woman
push that little man on the aide.
walk"
yes"
What did she do ii for7"
why. she's been reading aome-
where that women are dispIarlug
men IN all the walks Of life -
Cleveland Plain Dealer,
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19

There's no greater disappointment
70 a woman than 10 go shopping aud
flnd exactly what she wants In the
fret ave minutes. View York press.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
NEWS Notes OF
NORTHCAR0L|NA
To Decide on Site for Craven Farm
Life School.

New Bern. Monday, Sep
TENDER Is, the trustees of the farm
life school which is to be established
in this county will meet at the court
house here to decide on the location
of the school.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
RIIIsor Seen at spartanbars.

Shelby--Ii looks now as n Benja-
min Ellison. who deserted his young
bride 70 whom be was married three
weeks, will NOT return 10 her. Ellison
wrote her several letters the frat
part Of the week. assuring her that he
would return in a few days. The
abandoned young bride does not know
where he IL Or has been since ieav-
Ing last Monday morning. as he fail.
ed TO indicate bis whereabouts In hiS
letters and mailed them on the train.
perhaps purposely TO keep her In the
dark A travelling man coming IN
last night knows Ellison and said he
saw him at the station az Spartan.
burg. 3. G., Friday. He was with a
woman dressed In black. supposed 10
be his frat wife or divorced wife who
came here last Sunday digit akd en-
tIced him away from hs 1s-ysar-old
bride.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
gasinee. T. Good.

TIE company IL enjoying an e.
eei'snt business n ihln time and the
ouii0os y yerg promising. There
has been > slight change for the bet
isr il the sale % goods and The
hosisry business generally within The
tnsY seu NekW
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19

ilming;on.-Fire. supposed 10 be OF
incendiary origin. Saturday morning
destroyed the crate and box man
ufacturing plant Of the Lingo Box
Company on III A. &C. q belt line
just east OF the city. entaiiing loss
on the plant IL ~ Of $4,000 and ,i5,-
900 III the rough and finished material
on the yards owing 70 the high
rate thsre was only $4,000 or 49,
600 insurance on the plant Six
teen laborefs we're laid OF yesterday
on account 81 ihs dull season. made
so on account Of the dry weather In
Delaware, where The fruit crates and
boxes Of the concern are marketed
Il Is believed that the building was
set on nre BY one III those lefd on.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19
win Establish PARK.

The management Il the Durham
NIL have formulated plans FOR the
establishment u a beautiful park
and play ground for the benefit o.
me employees The park viii b
situated On the cas-; side OF the plant
or the vaean plot Of ground. TIT
20, VII b planted With grass
shrnbbary and flowers next 70 Main
street snd fhe railroad and the lover
parf sili b used a. play ground
The management 81 the mills desire
q furnish the employees with a place
sheIe ihey car &c, some recreation
ana ifsth ~
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-19

Handsome is as handsome a. a man
tells a woman she Is.