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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

If the four weeks of military
name lvers at Plattsburg really
will make reserve officers out of
previously unframed citizens,
doesn't West Point strike you as
waste of time?
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

The Kaiser praises God every
time a new fortress is taken,
still we'd advise him to continue
to aid with the field artillery for
while at least.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

Winning a baseball Champion
ship is about the same thing as
emerging victorious from a long
drawn out lawsuit where
financial matters are concerned.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

Bryan says 90 slow over the
Arabic incident, Roosevelt says
declare war. Between the views
of both irresponsible demagogues
lies the path of Wilson
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

If Governor Harris really wants
to try those men responsible for
Frank 5 Iynching. why not start
with the prison board and peni-
Tertiary officials.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

Of course those Americans are
nothing like as dead as they
would have been had Germany
intended to kill them.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

The rest Of the United States
seems to favor sending Georgia
an ultimatum.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

Germany believes in answer
ing notes with deeds instead Of
words.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

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Persons wishing return OF mss,
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27

Entered as Second Class Matter April
3 1914 at the Post Office at Roanoke
Rapids, North Carolina, under Act OF
March 8, 1879
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27
Friday August q, 1915.
Pennant Winners.

Hon. T. W. Beckett, next Gov
ernor of North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27
Wyche & Kicks
No. G66

This 10 prescription prepared especially
Tor MALARIA or CHiLlS 4 FEVER.
Five or SIX doses will break any case, and
II taken then as tonic the Fever will no,
return. II acts on the liver better than
Cslomel and does no, grippe OF sicken. 2Sc
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-08-27
No. Insurance
How often do you read
those words in a 0ws-
paper in connection with
a destructive fire and
pass it over without Civ.
ing it serious thought?
mo INSURANCE"

1t means total loss. The house
hold goods you have labored long
to accumulate go up in smoke or
are ruined by water in few
moments, and you are forced to
begin all over again without cap
ital.
Wouldn't you rest more com
fortably if you knew that should
such a disaster come to you, the
amount of your loss would be at
your command, almost immedi-
ately.
We represent the most reliable
insurance companies in America,
whose policies guarantee absolute
protection against loss,
Wyche & Kicks
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18

re you have yet to learn that Perfect
ILL Fitting Suit or Choice Overcoat may be
had here, Rsady-to-Wear, at great saving in
money, there is ne time like the presentlto
prove it.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
NORTH BENNINGTON

Miss Ethel Foster of West street
passed the week end at her home in
Shushan, N. Y
Miss Katherine Welch of Brandon
has been the guest of her mother for
few days.
Miss Sarah Green who has been Wis
iting in Troy, returned home Satur-
day night.
Mr., and Mrs. William G. Stanley of
East Arlington visited relatives and
friends here Sunday.
Miss Dorothy Houghton returned
to Arlington Sunday after spending
the week end at her home here.
Fred S. Babson is in North Pownal
today attending the funeral OF his
grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Ann Bah
SON.
Miss Mary Powers of East Dorset
passed the week end with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Powers of
Meagher avenue.
MTS. Nlllldm stevens Vi ITOsptCl
street, and mother, Mrs. George w.
Green visited in Troy for the week
end.
Miss Belle Babson was called to
her home in North pownal Sunday by
illness OF her mother who died short
ly after Miss Babson reached her bed
side
Mr. and Mrs Harry Bennett of
White Creek visited Mrs. Benefits
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. White of
West street on Sunday
Mrs. Robert Mulhall of Troy was
the guest of friends in town and in
White Creek last week returning
home Sunday afternoon. =
The 800" club was very pleasantly
entertained Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. Ralph II. White on
Bank street. Prizes were won by
Mrs. Hiram L. Hall and Mrs. Guy
Farnsworth.
About 7.30 o'clock Saturday eve
ming fire broke out over the boiler in
Paynes Mirror factory The alarm
was sent in and the new fire company
responded quickly and soon had
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Friday evening. Admission Is cents
Adv.
John Meagher visited in North Ad-
ans Sunday.
Miss Nellie Dugan of Troy was the
week end guest of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
Il. Murray of School street
The funeral OF Mrs. Sarah A. Bah
H.. is visiting his wife, who is stop
ping at her former home here.
F. S. Rice returned Monday from a
fishing trip on the Woodford stream
with a catch of % good sized trout.
Fred Foster and family and H. G.
Breese and family motored to viii
Jamestown Sunday in Mr.. Fosters
car.
Mrs. William F. Ashton of Pitts
field, Mass, former resident, is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. E. II. Peelor of
Adams street.
There will be special meeting of
the Bennington fire department at
the rooms of the Stark Hose company
at $50 o'clock this evening.
Mrs. d. d. Tompkins and daughter
Miss Helen Tompkins of Elm street,
will go to Burlington Wednesday to
attend a fraternity dance at the Uni
yersity of Vermont.
News has been received that Har-
old Slocum of Pittsfeld, nephew of
Mrs Catherine Scanlon of Adams
street, is i'll at his home with appen-
dcitis. 1t is thought that an opera
tion may be avoided
Don't forget the veal salad and
| strawberry shortcake supper to be
served by the ladies Of the Metho-
dist church, Wednesday, May 18th.
Tickets IS cents Adv.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah G.. Bah
son was held from her late home in
| Pownal this afternoon, the Rev Mr.
HUehcock officiating. The burial
was in the North Pownal cemetery.
Moonlight dance at Forester's hall
EuWdlu DdulclS- has dNStplcu tlc
position of chief operator of the NOV
ing picture machines at the opera
house and will assume the duties of
OF the position with the opening of
the house the latter part of the
| month. Mr.. Daniels was employed at
the Whitney theatre for six years.
News has been received of the
death in Hazzardville, Conn, of
George Stratton, a nephew of Mrs.
Jared Howard of the Pownal road
Mr.. Stratton, who was As years old,
was son of Rufus Stratton, who
was a native of Bennington, The fun
eral will be held from his late home
Thursday afternoon at ? O'Clock. Ruff
us Stratton was for many years super
intendent OF one of the powder mills
at Hazzardsyille.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
Some Forms Of rheumatism curabIe

Rheumatism is a disease character
lied by pains in the joints and in the
muscles The most common forms
are Acute and Chronic Rheumatism,
Rheumatic Headaches, Sciatic Rheu-
matism and Lumbago. All of these
types can be helped absolutely by APP
plying some good liniment that pene-
trates. An application of Sloan /.
Liniment two or three times a day to
the affected part will give instant re-
lief Soan's Eminent is good for
pain, ami especially Rheumatic Pain,
because it penetrates to the seat of
the trouble soothes the afflicted part
and draws the pain. "Sloan's Lini-
ment is all medicine" Get a Csc.
bottle now. Keep it handy in case
Of emergency.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18

stream of water on the fire. 1t was
found unnecessary to use the water,
however, as they soon had the fire
under control by the use of chemic-
al extinguishers. Little damage was
done.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
" COME HOME TO
DINNER WITH NE "

"No. thank you. Can't eat with
any comfort now"
"What? Haven't you heard about
Dys-pep- lets? Sure thing for sour
stomach. distress. heartburn and all
indiseS,icn.'
DO you guarantee them2
- certainly DO on my own expert
eace ana that OF many friends. AL
ways carry a box in my pocket"
"Nl right. I'll come and enjoy o
good ineal once more"
Dys-pcp-l are making fast
rricnns af aN who try thon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
FEDERAL LEAGUE
Chicago 6, Baltimore 5.
GoUTH sHAFTsBuRY

Robert North Of Buffalo, with his
mother, Mrs. s Il. North of Batavia,
N. Y, visited at c. X. Hawkins,
Thursday.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Parent1eachers associ
alton will be held at the school house
ON Tuesday evening, May is, at 1880
o'clock.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL

Chicago 6, Philadelphia 2
Washington 3, St Louis 2.
New York, Detroit, cold weather
Boston-Cleveland. wet grounds and
cold weather.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18
cold weather.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Philadelphia 5, st. Louis s..
Other games, wet grounds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18

T. a word. the enviable reputation of eur
lii Clothes is madeby the wearers of them;-
and we do our best to maintain that reputa-
ton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-18

T. does net follow. of course. that our Cloth
III ing is Best simply because WE say it is;
but because Men who wear it, tor the reason
thatiit is the Best say sol
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
Summary
 OF THE w ar News

The parliarnents of Serbia, and Greece meet today and important developments in the Balkan sit- uatton are expected. Capitals of the Entente allies hope for speedy agreement among the Bal kan. powers by which their con ce1ted aid may be given the all lied cause, but predictions of quick action to this end are lack ing. Observers to the trend of diplomatic interchanges recognize many difficulties. in view of the rectance of Serbia and Greece to grant the territorial claims of Bulgaria.
 Military activity is increasing along the Austr Serbian frontier. Exchanges of artillery fire at Bel grade have been followed by Ser bian bon1bardm dment of defences be- fore the village of Dobra on the Danube. Heavy concentration of Teutonic forces on the edge of the Balkan region is reported.
 A German submarine has sunk the Norwegian steamer Albis. a L. 381 ton vessel. The crew escaped
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
Objects to ]" Ham And 7
 Dist Vife Assaults
 Him With Rolling Pin


 The condition of Er1lainio Riccio. .1e6 Sterling street who was assauI It ed with a rolling pin in tfesla hands of his enragad wife yesterday afternoon, suffering what was at first believed to be- concussion of the brain, is report ed as much improved at Bridgeport hospital this afternoon
 A quarrel started over the menu for the Sunday dinner and, the wife became perturbed when Erninio dis approved of having ham and cabbage for dinner three days in succession. pin.
 PatroIman Edward Daley and Bar -thelonew Sheridan who were called to the scene of the conflict arrested Mrs. Riccio. In City court this morn ing Judge Frank L.s Wilder continued the case until August 24. Mrs. Riccio was released upon her own recogni- zance.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
MORGAN, BETTER,
 GREEIS FRIENDS
 IN WALL STREE

New York. Aug. 16.-J P. Morgan appeared at the office of .. P. Morgan & Company in Wall street today for the first time since he was shet at his summer home at Glen Cove. L. T. on July 3, by Ernest Muenter. alias Prank Holt.
 MT. Morgan was not accompanied by detectives or guards during his trfp from Glen Cove today but a. auuabsr of private detectives have been t=sa- toned about the building occupied ty the Morgan firm since the day Mrz Morgan was shot and these detectlves were stiu on duty when 1fr. SFerrs1 arrived.
 MT. Morgan appeared to have en- tlrely recovered from the bullet wound His xaee was bronzed and he walked with 2 rapid and firm step.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
Offers Bibles As
 Security When His
 Brother is Arrested

sentence of 1e days 1an with 3udgrneAt eusBaHded was gis eh Emil 1a1burt a. resident of 1T unxis Hill road F'airasla by Judge Prank T.. wilder is the city court this morning. TIa1bart was arrested yesterday after noon charged with drurlakena ness.
 On being notified Of his arrest, John IIaIbert, d brother of Emil :. appeared at Headquarters in an effort to secure tl1e release of his srether John car- ried with hi4a stack of bibles and prayer books which he offered to dIiesI- tenant Haze1 as assboald for She release of his brother, John also said that Emil was good brother the only fault he had being the fact he would not attend church
 LdeuteHaHt Hazel informed Brother John that as there was no chapel con- nected with peafes head diarters that the prayer books zassid be- Useless in case Emil forfeited his bond. To con- vince the lieutenant, Brother Jo1in in- sisted oR reading a few chapters of scripture and DoornaA Marco was forced to eject hin from tfa 6 station
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
CITY COURT

; .
 In the case of Frank Rygye, 722 og- den street, charged with the theft of a pair of shoes from store at Ogden and Hallett streets, fine of s was imposed. Henry William, residing at the same address, was released after proving his innocence In the city court this morning.
 Judgment was suspended in the cases of Harry. D. Bishop of Detroit and George St. Charles Of Baltimore, arraigned before Judge Frank r. Will der in the city court today, charged with train riding. Thomas Leary of Great Harrington was fined g on the same charge.
 Because Rosalie Kuscha would not allow him sto walk arm in arm with her on Arctic street last night. stephen Lash lashed Rosalie across the face and neck with an army belt. In the city court today Judge Frank l.. Will der imposed a fine of $1 and costs and a sentence of 10 days in jail on Lash.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
WHO'S wHo IN THEEWATs

E f5 zSss7
 Archdulxe Charles Francis Joseph, Ithe young Heir to the Austro -Hungar-
 Han throne. will be 8 yyears old tonor-
 row. having been born at Persenbeug on August IT. 1887. If he succeeds to
 the crown new worn by the aged
 Franz Josef there will be a change Of
 but one day in the national holiday, as
 his birthday falls on the day preceding
 that of the emperor His wife was tn
 Princess zita of the Bourbon house of Parma She was born in Italy, where
 her family have large estates, which
 have been taken by the Italian govern ment. The arehduke also lost $16.- E000, 900 by the Italian entrance into
 tae war, having inherited an estate in Italy valued at that sum, which was bequeathed to the Austrian heir by the late Dukesof Modenss On account Of his youth and inexperience, the Aus ! tI,ian heir has not been given a prom lneHt part in the conduct Of the Aus
 tTaan participation in the war It was reported some months ago that the archdufxe had been wounded by a German, but this has not been authen-
 tieated. One of the duties of the heir to the throne has been to present med als to soldiers in recognition of acts of gravery On several occasions the archduke has attended the army eoun- els, but at these meetings he has been l in pressed withs the fact that he was there to be seen and not heard The archdule has two children. his son and heir, Francis Joseph Otte being now l in his third year. The archduch ess
 has established war hospitals in the l imperial palaces in Vienna and Buda- pest eveF which she exercises a per
 sonaf Supervision. Aref1duke Charles | a
 something previously unleard of for a | Hapsburg. During his military traIn- 1 ing he specialized in artillery, and he now holds the rank of inspector of ar
 tillery- If he reaches the throne he will be the first Austrian emperor able
 to speak English, for the present em-
 peror, although notable lfnguist lknoVs little English e
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
Official
 VIEWS OF Worlds w ar
FRENCH

Paris, Aug. 16.-The French War Office this afternoon gave out a state 'ment on the progress of hostilities reading as follows:
 seThere was intermittent cannonad- ing last night in the vicinity of Sou chez and on the. plateau of Nouvron. were also engagements with bombs and hand grenades in the sector Of ,Quennevieres and in the western part of the Argonne.
 '.In the Vosges, the explosion of a mine against an enemy trench 1ocat- ed between Burnhaupt-le-Ba and
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
NASHVILLE OFFICIALS
 HAVE sAKARIES CUT

NAshFi17s, Tenn, Aug. 16.Chan- ceIIor Allison to day cut salaries of all city officials and employees from the mayor down, 25 per cent, and author 1zed a municipal loan ef S167,000 for current expenses.
 Chandelier Allison,s aetien is a con sequence of the called city hall scandal in which charges of financial trreguIar ties were made and a re- ceiver WAS asked for the city
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
RlALPH GOAfSTOCK TO
 PLAY WITH PIRATES

Plttsburgs5. Aug. 1t.--RaIph Com- stock. until yesterday pitcher of the PfoVidence club of the Intel national League, WAS to-day on his way to Pittsburgh, where he will play with tae Federal League club. having ssgn- Cd contract presented by " F Mc- Cu1lough, the busin ness manager Man agex Cakes said he expected GpnnsSock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
WOMEN TO HANDLE CROPS

Petrograd, Aug. 16.--At several points in the interior of Russia. women and school children have organized soci- cites to handle the crops, which prom ise to be tn most abundant for years. At Serdobsx in the province of Seratof and at Orenburg, the women and chill dren are already on the point of start ing for the large harvest fields, which have been without workrnen since the mobilization The town council at Tsaritzyan has passed a law providing free agricultural machinery for the harvesters.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
BEATS WIFE WITH CHAIRS.

Steve Chantas. e55 Bestwfek ave- nue has been married just four weeks. On Saturday evening he decided to chastise his wife by beating her ever the head with kitchen chairs. Neigh bers called in the police and Steve was arrested. Tn the City court this TneTning Judge Frank F. Wilder fined Steve $5 and costs and sentenced him to spend Q days in jail. Sentence was. suspended.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
CONTINUE THREE CARD
 MONTE EXPERTS ca

A continuance was granted by Judlga5s Der street. a Portuguese negro ehargs6s with running a. three card monte game7e at his boarding house on Isumabsrf- street, until Wednesday morning. Bonds were set at $500. Complaint was made to the police Saturday afternoon by als boarder who had been buncoed out ass- SEQ which totaled his two weeks saFns7z ings as a laborer at the Arms company plant on Boston avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
NRs. WTNIFRBD NoF,AN.

The many friends of Frank Nolan, the well known newspa aperman, will be greatly grieved to learn of his sad bereavement in the death of his. moth CT, Mrs. Winifred Nolan, which occur red at St. Vincent's hospital late yes terday, after a prolonged illness. The deceased had been originally a native with her son for the last five years in this city. Besides her son, Frank
 she is survived by two nephews and
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
LAURA KILLEAN.

Mrs. Laura Killean. died at her home en Fox street, stratford, early yesterday norning. Mrs Ki1lean, who was z7 years of age was we'll known in Stratford. The body was shipped on the 12:18 train yesterday noon to Hartford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
RosB D. ROUssEAU.

The. body of Rose D. Rousseau. who died on Friday at her late home. 7o5 Washington avenue, was sent to Ho1- yoke, Mass. on the 12s1s train. yes terday. Services and interuent were in Holyoke.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
EDWIN J. M,NA.LLY.

Death came yesterday as the result Of a lingering illness to Edwin J. Mo NaIly, the 6 year old son of John and Annie McNa1ly at the home of his parents in Southport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16

two nieces in Naugatuck. Funeral services will be held from the under taking parIors of Rourl1e & Boucher, 1295 Main street, and from St. Angus tine's church on Wednesday morning. Interment will be in St. James ceme- tery, Naugatuck. Conn. Funeral cor tege will be by automobile.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
IOHN 5. MCARTHY.I ]

John j. Mccarthy, a we'll known resident of the East Side, died Satur- day at his home. 80 Orchard street. Mir Mccarthy is survived by a, widow and six children. Mary. Marguerite, Michael. Thomas, John, and William.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
EAST CANAAN PasroR RESIGNS

East Canaan. Aug. 1e.-Rev. W F. M aylott, pastor of the CongregattonaI churchs last night,announced his resig nat4en to accept a call to the First CongregationaI sehurch at Derby.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
HIS AUTO STOLEN.

Abraham Peck. 52 Parrott avenue. reported to the police the loss of his 1915 Ford runabout, stolen from Col den Hill and Water streets about s:50 last night. No trace has yet been found of the machine.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
MARY DUNsMoRE.

Death came yesterday to Mary, wife of Huge Dunsmare at her home in Southport. Mrs. Dunsnere. who was 52 years of age. was well known in the town in which she resided and her death is rnourned by a great many friends.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
THE PRErrIEsT rAem

and the most beautiful hanus are oe. ten dlsfigured by an unslgntIy wart. It can easiIy bs removed in few days Withous pam by uxng Cyrus Wart Retnoter. For sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy. 41s katrdsld Avo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
ORITJARY
JoRN GILI1Es.

John Gt1lies. died Saturday at Lake- view home at the age of 7s years The aged man had no surviving reIa- tives Henry E. Bishop is in charge Of the% funeral.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16

Ammertz WfIler made 1t possible for us to take some prisoners and to cap ture two bomb throwers and a ma chine gun.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16

Beginning today, the expectations of all goods from Canada to Bulgaria Is forbidden.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16
PRISONER BECOMES INSANE.

James zaga, S2s Hancock avenue, was found wandering around the, West End. Saturday evening. by Patroluan Sim mons He was taken to the emer- gency hospital where 1t was. found he was demented. He was transferred to Lakeview home where he took 3 turn for the worse yesterday after noon, becoming Eery violent. The au- thorities may ask comrnittment pa pers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-16

More than 2esoee Italians paasads through Switzerland on thelF gS t5 Italy from Austria