davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
Neat Job Safe Cracking.

Lexington, Feb 16 Safe
orakers last night blew open the
safe in the Coca Oola bottlipg
plant near ths Southern dep tapd
got away with abont $40 in cash
and checks 80 the nout of nearly
sl00. All of the checks were en-
local banks, except one drawn on
a Winston-Salem institution.
The job was one of the complet.
est ever seen here. and was evi-
dsutly the WORK of profee sionals
who had mapped out the plant
Entrance was made by breaking
out the top pane of a back win.
dow and reaching through and
loosing the hight lock. The in
terror of the safe was completely
wrecked and the lower corner cf
the door was folded back by the
force of explosion, whioh even
made crevice in the heavy por
tion of the safe. A clcck Just
over the safe stopped at 1855 and
the pendulum was Jared loose by
th, force of she explosion, while
small bits blown from the safe
knocked two holes in q nearby
fling cabinet.
Although the exI l,sicn com -
pletely wrecked the safe, it was
not discovered until this morning
Persous passing along Main Street
just before mldf light report hear
ing noise as of an explosion just
az q train was passing, but
thought it was the firing of tor
pedoss on the track as a signal.
A negro woman who lives nearby
declared that she saw a man and
woman eLter the building, but
thought it was some of the en- .
ployes and did not raise 81 alarm
The explosion did nos wake her,
90 she did not see them leave,
i Fresh Milk Cow for Sale, 8 years old,
call on or write J. L. Suther,
lroute 2, Salisbury, N. @.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
SeV3;rcl (QHV' cts RsgarG

One of the guards being intoxi
Gated and Leaving his post for
few minuses is suid to have beef
responsible for the escape of sew
eral white state convicts in tht
Salisbury yard on Wednesday
night. The men had been work
ing at the Yadkin Narrows and
were here preparatory to being
taken to the western part of the
state. They we're in car at
tachad to No 85 and a guard was
stationed at each door. u. til the
guard in ques iol left his post.
The following is an official list
of the prisoners who made their
escape: Earl Cotton. of Raleigh,
serving 30 years for killing anoth-
er nj Lowe Daniels, serving q
35sss term for committing the
nosed Wholesale murder in Ran.
do]ph ceunty; Charles Hilton,
residence and term not learned F.;
George Ryan, 4 years; J. w. Tea
obey, ten years fer autcmebile
theft; G. s.. aslls. elias Harry
Cobb, ten years . ames Freeman
Wa.auga County, th,essgsar sen-
tence. All exos ps Freeman made
tn ir escape in Salisbury, the lat
ter having jumped oas Of the Car
vii dow near Majolioa :: Earl Got.
Ed has also been captured
Jim Freeman one of the escaped
convicts was caught after a very ex
cltiLg and pelsistant Chase by the
officers la Thursday aftern on
He was located dear the Ghsen
school in FraI kiln Townsh ip and
was sralled by L.. D. III Browns
blood hounds down to the creek,
thence hack to South river whe re
he was cap ured, aving covered
about fifteen miles. He has made
several attempts to escape. Is
was hs who, several years ago
while attempting to escape, board.
ed freight train and was shct
by sha authorisiez of the psniten.
tiary.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
For Children'a Cough Remedy.

You cannot use anything better
for your ohild's cough and cold
than DR.. Kings New Discovery.
1t is prepared from Pine Tar mix
ed with healing and soothing
balsams It does not contain
anything harmful and is slightly
laxative, just enough to expel the e
poisons from the system. DR.,
Kings New Discovery is antisep-
tic, kills the cold germs, raises
the phlegm. loosens the cough
and soothes the irritation. Don't
put off treatment, Coughs and
colds often lead to serious lung
troubles. It is also good for
adults and the aged. Got a bot
tile today. All druggists.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar.Honey

For your cold, for your cough,
for your fsverish threat, hose aud
head, use Dr.. Bells Pine-Tar
Honey. HoEey soothes the irrl.
tation, Pine Tar cuts the phlegm,
shut relieving c;ngestion. Pine
Tar also acts as an antiseptic, as a
result general rslief follows .
Breathil 8 becomes easier and
further Inflammation is arrested
Insist on DR.. Bslps Pine Tar
Honey. 1t is an ideal treatment.
Price 25c.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
Sclatica's Piercing Palm

To kill the nerve pains of Soia-
sioa you can always depend on
Sloan's Liniment. It penetrates
so the seat of pain and brings ease
40 soon as it is applied. A great
,omfort too with Sloan's is that no
rubbing is required. Sloan's Lin.
iment is invaluable for stopping
muscular or nerve pain of any
kind. Try it at once if you suffer
with Rheumatism, Lumbago, Sore
Throat, Pain in Chest, Sprains,
Bruises, etc. It is excellent for
Neuralgia and Headache. 25o.
at all druggists.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
Mrs. B. \. Rlekstt Gets 4 DIIereo

Mrs. Lois Long Hackstt, whs
has spent most of her time in
Brooklyn, n. Y, in recent years,
but who for near year has been
living At Carson Oisy, Nsv., with
her little daughter, has returned
to Statesville. Mrs. Hackett vss
engaged IN teaching IN Nevada.
During her residenos there she in
stisused suit for divorce against
her husband, former Congressman
R. N. Haokett of Wilkesboro, and
the divorce was granted. Cruelty
and non'support were the allsga-
lions in the complaint. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hackstt have been separated
for more than seven yssrs.-
ssatssvills Landmark,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
County Republican Convention

The Republicans Of Rowan
County held their annual conven'
tion in this city lost Saturday,
the same being quite largely at
ter ded A resolution was pre-
sented by J NJ, Proctor, IN which
she Democratic administration
was scored and in which the word
"deceitful" was used, This word
caused considerable discussion and
argument and was principally OBJ
iected to by Prof. Brown of Enoch.
Vile, but the resolution was fin
ally adopted on account of having
number of defenders who spoke
in favor of its adoption. Mr..
Proctor, in representing the reso-
luton, made a strong speech
which was received with hearty
applause. Attorney e.. W. Gar
land also made q speech.
Eighteen delegates were chosen
to attend the congressional con-
vention which meets in Taylor.
vile, and eighteen delegates we're
also chosen to the State oonven.
tion at Raleigh.
The primaries will he held
throughout the county on June
Brd. At the convention Saturday
it was decided to hold another
convention here immediately fol.
Losing the holding of the prlmar.
ies to ratify the decision on the
same.
Calls wera made for these who
contemplated announcing their
candidacy for Office and the fol.
lowing were among those who
spoke out at the meeting:
J M Wagner. foT prosecuting
attorney; H G Bueok and ) w
Proctor, for register of deeds;
Prof. 4 b Brow Gur State sanc-
tor; AIbers MiIIsr and A A Myers,
for the loW-r house; S A Ear
hardt, for treasurer; W E Russsl,
J B Yost snd ] M A MINUS, for
sheriff; M A Stirewa :, c P Eos.
ter. o L H H'iiiz P P-sler, J h
Ho3son, J II F ick, = M 6 Fish
er S Campbell and @ M Fisher,
for county commissioners. &C
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
nasy Pseple Don't Knew.

A sluggish liver can cause q
: szxon an awful lot of misery.
St els of dissiness, headaches,
sonstipation and biliousness are
gu1s signs that your liver needs
kslr. Take Dr.. Kings New Life
Fills and see how they help tone
Up the whole system. Fine for
tie tomaoh too. Aids digestion.
P1risss the blood and clears the
1rlsxion, Only 25c. at your
druggist.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23

Cardinals Returned and said thsv
were farmers, laborious, indus.
trious aud happy, and that while
their doctrines were not entirely
in accord with those of the Gath
olio Church, they, the Cardinals,
would not counsel prosecution
against them. Que of these Oar
dinals went 10 far 90 to erdeavor
TO persuade tho psasants to make
a formal abjuration, saying, "ws
will not demand . notary nor even
a signature; 20 through the form
that We may satisfy the autbori-
ties at Rome.' But the hardy,
rugged and sincere peasants re-
piled, How shall We formally ad.
iure ANYTHING, if our doctrines
are right and We believe them3"
They had not learned the adrolt
and velvet diplomacy that has
characterised the jssuitical me
thods of Rome in all these GEN.
suries. They only knew how 10
be honest; they we're densely ig.
norant. Then the parliament IL.
sued q mandatory decree ordering
that ell of the dwsllsrs of the Van.
dois valley should bs killed, that
every building should be dsmol-
ishsd and razsd to the ground,
that the cellara should be filled
up, that every tree of the forest
should be cus down, every tree of
the garden rooted out, and the
land made unfit for any of the
people of their desoendsnts who
might escape to farm 1t or culti-
vate it for Q hundred years. Two
armies of the king in obedience to
the decree, marched into th g
peaceful Alpine valleys, and then
t he work of slaughter began.
Thousands of these defenselsss,
unarmed peasants were killed.
Six OK seven hundred were sent to
the galleys. Hundreds of chill.
dren were sold into slavery. And
those few that escaped::were met
everywhere by q decree proclaim
ing the penalty of death for any
one that should cfsr them aid D,
succor, money or vitals. Thu,
perished the dwelle,s of the Van.
dois valley in 1545, by the direc
tion of Pope Paul III, vicar of th,
Church and vioe.regent of Coz
upon the earth.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
Beasley and Cook Guilty

Two most important cases or
the criminal docket in the Rowan
Superior court in session last
week have been completed. Both
the defen dants wsrs found guilty.
Bosey Cook, Negro, was found
guilty Of murder In the second de-.
degree. His case consumed the
entire day Wednesday in bringing
about . decision. He was som
fenced to seven yeers on tho coun.
ty roads. Cook was charged with
the murder of Gamewell Jsffsrlss,
oolorsd, at Granite Quarry q year
ago.
The case against D. L. Bsasley
attracted widsspread attention.
He was given = hearing on Thurs.
day and was found guilty. Beas.
lev was sentenced to two years on
she county roads. He was lndiot.
I'd on a charge of house-burning
md car robbery. One of the
chief State witt esses was Howard
jones, now ssrvi2g time for car
robbery, who related to the Jury
'oms important facts in the case.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
Turks Retiring With Mlel SDaa

A"As AV'unx WIN aluoA NJ ~
opefat ng vigarsssiv Against British asd
French Along Yssr Canal Ia Belgium.
Feb. 20.-The Russian army
which captured Erssrum IN Az
msnis 10 endsavorlng TO cut Of
the retreat of the Turks, Who are
retiring with ~ much speed o.
possible. Dispatches from Pstro.
grad report the capture Of the
towns of Aush and Aohlat, to the
south. heavy fighting preceding
their taking by storm. The next
objective ef the southern wing OF
the Russian ssmy 10 Diarbskr,
which lies within striking dis
sanos of the Bagdad Railway.
This line would open up the road
for tho Russians into Syria.
Along the black Sea coast, Rus.
sian warships are pounding At the
Turkish batteries and hsrrsssins
the retreating troops. The north.
srn wing of the Russian army has
captured the town of Wide and
ls driving the Turks back in tho
direction of 0umish Khsnsh.
which 10 on the road to Trsbizond,
while large Russian forces are
moving westward from Erssrun
with the object Of cutting of these
Turkish troops before they oan
resch sw line of defense.
Tho Germans have bssn opsrat.
ing vigorously against the British
and Fren-h ole ng she Yser Canal
in Belgium, to the north of Yprss,
From the British $50 meters Of q
position were captured and held
despite hand grenade attacks 10
re'cspture it. After . heavy BON.
bardment the Germans attempted
to cross the canal and OCCUPY
French positions and several
groups of them did succeed in
making their way to q nrst line
trench. The French, however,
Immediately drove them back.
The British to the south of Loos
IN a lively engagement, succeeded
in making 90 advance TO the edge
of a. mine crater held BY the Gsr-
mans.
The French in Champagne, be-
tween the Mouse and Mosslle
rivers and to the west of the forest
of Apremont, have bombardsd
suooessfully German positions
while in the Argonns forest .
mins exploded by the French
shattered the German works.
Only isolated engagements have
taken place on the Russian front.
On the Austro. Italian line the ar-
sillery duels continue.
Continuing their advance In
Albania the Austro.H Hungarisns
report the capture near Basar-
sjak, a short distance northeast
of Durazoo, of an advanced Ital.
ian position. This 10 the arst
indication that the Italians were
Grating 90 far north in Albanis.
the belief having prevailed thas
their activities had bssn confined
to the oeality adjacent Of Avlona.
That progress il being made by
the Tsutonic allies in the dirsc.
tion of Avlona seemingly 10 shown
by the report that the Albanians
who are fighting with them haye
occupied she town of Bsrat, sits.
atsd about 81 miles northeast Of
Avlona.
Four German ssaplanss have
raidsd the east aud southeast
coasts Of England, dropping
bombs. Lowsstoft and Walnasr
were visited. Two men and one
boy were killed and marine was
wounded. The raiders escaped.
Unofficial advioss from saloniki
are that Bulgarian patsol which
crossed the Greek frontier near
Doiran Was repelled by Greek
troops and forced to retire.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
r. 5 Nfed ChsmbsFIslu's Cough Re-
pedy for 90 Years,


"oha nt.er|sin's Cough Remedy
; 's heen uzsd in my househo d
'sf *ha rsRt twenty years. I be.
'sr giving 1t to my children when
sFss were small, As a quick re
n't fr Group, whooping cough
Al fairary colds, it has no
scTs Being free from opium
o. ; other harmful drugs, I never
ss,f afraid to give it to the ohll.
'r.n have recommended it to
ls'es uumter of friends and
aele EetTs. who have used il and
'r' f'r!is Il "" writes Mrs
Nil Ee ster'ssile. N. Y. OBJ
tainable everywhere.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
low Mr.. Davis Dot Rid of n Be- a
Cough.

Some time ago I had d very
bad cough writes Lewis T. Davis,
BIackwater, Del. "My brother
hcCabe Davis gave me . small
bottle of Chamberlain Cough
Remedy. After taking this ]
bought half q dozen bottles of it
nut o. ly used one of them 40 the
cough left me and I have not been
sfl ubled since g." Obtainable
everywhere.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23

c.ses 0l0 Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure.
The Woest cases, no matter of how long standing,
are teCod BY the wonderful, Old reliable DR..
HSSS Z - : G. ssaS - - o. - alS -
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-02-23
INTERNATIONAL.
SUNlAYS0l0QL
LESSON
tBy e. o. SELLERS, Acting Director of
sunday School Course, Moody Bible
Copyright, 1916, Western Newspaper Union.)
LESSON FOR FEBRUARY 2z
THE SEVEN HELPERS.

LESSON TEXT-Acts 6,
GOLDEN TEXT-Bear ye one another's
burdens, and SO fulfill the law of Christ
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
EDITOR

The first will be Secretary Garrison s discus
sion of the general situation, together with a
statement concerning the War College and the
general staff of the army. Mr. Garrison put up
to the War College division Of the general staff
the duty of working out in detailed form recon-
mendations for army Development which has
been done in striking pamphlet entitled
Statement of Proper Military Policy for the
,nited States The Star Bulletin Will explain
the organization and functions of the general
staff corps. so that the public may give proper
weight to it's recommendations. The secretary
of war and the War College division differ in
some important details of policy and their vary
ing views should he understood.
Following this there will be published from
time to time discussions of the preparedness
as it develops. The papers Will he IN
teresting not only to civilians, but to army men
more closely following military matters, since
some of them will contain information not gen
orally available.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
THE RAIDERS AGAIN.

Nearly year ago the last German commerce
raider was believed to have been driven from
the seas. Now comes the report, disqdieting
to the Allied shipping men and particularly
disquieting 20 the British navy that the Ger
man cruiser Room, a 10000 ton vessel, is roam
ing the Atlantic.
On April IL last year the German auxiliary
cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm slipped into New
port News, Virginia following that other raid
er, the Prinz Eitel Friedrich, both of which
have been interned. Both had sunk number
Of British merchant vessels, eluding pursuers
until lack of provisions and coal, and sickness
aboard, forced them to put into port They
we're believed to be the last of the commerce
raiders.
The exploits of the Germans in capturing
the British steamer Appam and navigating her
across the Atlantic, and the report now that
at least onesand possibly two German cruisers
are free Of the British Gordon, shows the diff
Guilty of maintaining the blockade of Germany.
How the Room succeeded in getting out of the
North SEQ is yet to be explained. Perhaps this
report, like several others concerning the es-
cape of German naval vessels, is only. report,
tnt the Warning, sent out to British shipping
shows tTAtethe admiralty in London is. per
turbed.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
NO FREE SUGAR
FOR LONG Time,
THINKS FORBES
Some of Congressman Here
Last May Thinks Islands Do
Not Need Protection"

Charles r. Forbes, superintendent
NJ public works is another of those
oltimists who returns from the main
land bringing word that the tariff will
not be taken from sugar next May.
Despite the fact that there has
teen considerable agitation from va
rious sources To have the tariff re.
moved, 1t is a conceded belief among
the people of Washington that the
tariff will stay on for a good many
Years, he says
This agitation. or a part OF IT, at
least, has come from the congressman
who were here last year, and who got
the impression that the islands are so
well off that they would not suffer
any from the removal of the tariff.
Forbes did not discuss the. sugar
question with Secretary McAdoO, but
he did talk It over with a large num-
her of influential congressman and
was always given the assurance that
the tariff is sure to remain He men.
tons especially "One big Democrat
who said that free sugar will not
come for long time.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
FEBRUARY 4. 1915
oBsTRUcTIoN1sTs.

Opposing property -owners have succeeded IN
delaying the Hotel street Improvement project
for six months Chief among them is l.. l.. Nc
Candless. who has risen from poverty 20
wealth in this cOmnunfty.a wealth largely
made possible through, the rlse in property
values as Honolulu has grown from small
town to the population Of city.
McCandless and his associates in blocking
this much needed Improvement have nebulons
scheme as substitute which apparently in
wolves a complete change in the present method
of assessment. The substance of it is that they
want larger areas included in the downtown
Improvement projects They object to the CITY
paving part of the cost of improving a main
thoroughfare like King street unless 1t also
paws part of the cost of improving Hotel or
Pauahi streets The latter certainly is not
main thoroughfare.
No student of city affairs will contend that
the frontage-tax plan of securing street I'M
provements is perfect. Occasionally it may
now work out inequitably upon one property
owner as against. another But property own
ers won't get anywhere by blocking the pro-
jects A start has to be made somewhere; ex-
perienee must be gained: the city must feel its
way When wealthy land owners and men com
fortably off in this worlds goods-as the ma
iority Of the Hotel street opponents are-hold
mp public Improvement for the sake OF their
own ideas and few dollars, they are giving
anything but progressive example. ...
The community is heartily tired OF chronic
obstructionists.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
OUT LOOKING FOR MAN
WHO SOLD STOLEN WHEEL

Tuesday NJ. Mohata sold his bicycle
to a Japanese cook at the Young
hotel Wednesday some one stole the
bicycle from the cook, and the latter
told Mohata of the loss Thursday
Mohata saw soldier on the wheel and
called a policeman who arrested him.
The soldier was Floyd ]. DonelIy,
Company H, I'd Infantry, and he said
he bought the bicycle from a dis
charged soldier for So The wheel
was left with the Japanese. who will
not prosecute, and Donelly set out
to find the man who sold it to him.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CHURCHES.

The disability of the churches of Honolulu
inaugurafng extension work" among the
soldiers Is spointed out by correspondent
whose lettersis printed in another column today.
1t is letter well worth reading and careful
consideration The writer, for Obvious reasons,
does not give his name, but the bona fides of
his communication is known to the Star
Bulletin.
This writer, a non-commissioned officer at
tached to-one- of the department offices in Ho-
nolulu, emphasizes the quite proper desire of
the soldier stationed here for clean and whole
some society, recreation and amusement. His
letter is without bitterness but it does convey
q very clear challenge to the churches to grasp
an opportunity for service.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04
WANTS TO CHANGE HIS
PLEA AFTER SENTENCE
OF YEAR Is IMPOSED

After entering a plea OF guilty TO
a charge of assault on Frederick Dow.
ships carpenter on the British Yeo-
man. Charley Martinsen, ships cook.
was sentenced to year in jail by
Judge Monsarrat this morning Be.
fore court adjourned, Martinsen ask,
ed permission to- withdraw his plea,
saying he did not understand the
charge. He was allowed to enter q
plea Of not guilty and will have a
hearing tomorrow morning.
Dow claims that Martinsen came
TO his room on the British Woman
about midnight. January %, and In a
fight hit him on the head with an iron
bar, cutting a five-inch cash in the
scalp and fracturing his skull. Dow
was allowed to leave Queens hospital
Yesterday f.. ri.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-04

The Zeppelin raid on England, with its toll
of more than hundred casualties, is onesof
many the Germans have succeeded in carrying
out. A few days ago the statement was made
by the London correspondent of a New York
paper that not in single case have the British
aviators or anti aircraft gunners been able to
shoot down raiding Zeppelin. There have,
however, been reports of at least two of the
great machines falling disabled into the North
Sea. " r..