The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-06-08

DIR. Julian f. Wood. q prominent
citizen of Elizabeth City. died sud
denly Friday morning.
On June 2sth the North Carolina
Veterinary Medical Association vii
hold its annual meeting IN Gresns-
bore.
A monument erected by the Wood
men Of the World TO the memory OF
the late John II. Julian, Of Salisbury.
was unveiled Sunday.
United States Commissioner Rob
ert s. Shields. Of Carthage, Is criti-
caily III from blood poison, resulting
from a bone-felon on his finger.
Rev. II. Baldwin Dean, formerly
rector OF st. Barnabas Episcopal
Church of Greensboro, was killed in
a railway accident Saturday in Mon
aezuma, Ga.
while bathing In a pond near Winston
Sunday afternoon. was seized with
cramp and drowned before aid could
be rendered.
The Missionary Union OF the West
ern North Carolina Conference will
will meet in convention in Lexington,
40 sar9Il hn in g.
sion until Monday.
Mr.. Edward Earnhar t. a we'll
known citizen Of RowaA County, died
at his home, near Dunn's Mountain,
Wednesday morning, abdominal tu-
NOR causing his death.
A blockade distillery of 1000 gal
Ions capacity was captured in the
northern section Of Cleveland County
Eight gallons Of whiskey was also
found on the premises.
Reidsville, n. c., has been desig-
mated as a Postal Savings depository
to open July 3rd. Thus far five hun
dred postal savings banks have been
established in the United States.
Claude Langenour was drowned
Sunday in mill pond near States
vile while trying to learn to swim in
deep water. Three companions were
with Langenour but were unable to
rescue him.
The Retail Harness and Vehicle
Dealers Association of North and
South Carolina, together with large
representation of their statesmen, met
in annual convention at Wrightsville
Beach yesterday for a two-days' ses-
sion.
Greensboro's mammoth auditorium
was sold Monday at public auction
to satisfy a mortgage. The building
ISOLATION of South Carolina, and the
lot on which the building now stands
will be cut up into building lots.
1t is announced that J. S. Silver
stein and associates have purchased
about 10000 acres of land near Ros-
man, Pennsylvania County, and that
it is thep urpose of the purchasers to
erect an acid mill and connect the
newly-acquired property with a rail-
road which will be several miles in
Notwithstanding Landmark.
A man named John Morgan, who
lived near Statesville, was arrested
Saturday by Sheriff Deaton and car.
ried to Statesville and locked up
Morgan had regular arsenal at his
home, and had refused admittance t
any one. The sheriff used a clever
ruse to capture the prisoner. Morgan
will probably be sent to Morganton
Young and Hancock, the insurance
men who attempted to blackmail DR.
Wilson, of Madison, Rockingham
County, through the badger game,
were given hearing at Madison Fri
day and held for trial in bonds o
$4,000 each, which probably mean
that they will stay in Jail until tn,
time of trial. The woman, alleget
to be Young's wife, was held as al
accompliee. Landmark.
S. H. Barnett, a young white MAJ
who who was in the employ of tn,
Hall Tailoring Company at New Berl
is in Jail in that city charged witt
embezzling $240 of the company
money. Barnett was arrested a
the Bonitz Hotel in Wilmington Sun
day and carried back to New Bern
He wired his mother at Augusta, Ga
for money to secure his release, blu
the money had not been forwarded q
last accounts.
Col. w. B. Rodman, who for tn
past seven years has been division