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J V - 2 . Si - V .-. J - V. I . . THE , WEATDKIl TODAY. TlOTT tt Forecast North 'fa-fa Una, Generally fair Wednes day and Tlnmnlayj liht ta riahle winds, -'' i; I Maximum trmpratwe. 92;4minimimm triupaftlrtv C8fl total precipitation fur 21 houra "eiIXln 8 n. nu. 41 mm --'-.'ix .inch. , 'y;Hti:y t'''-i VOLUME LXXXVm, NO. 14 BAEIGH JUNE 2, 1909V .i. . i I?EIOB 5 CCNTS ill IT Til II i ff II.Vw ' "-41. II it- i. ?ii .t,.U:i-'iA..tW-fl '.'' " l"l " mi (em i " p--,V'?:-.-.vf--;.V:.-;-'. :. s in News- and Ciittciiifetlfoe ll 'y'fA1l . it V W - - ... ;:Wtfr - -I- Culmination of ; a Commencoment r -...r. V Honorary Dop-e , of Doctor of 1aw9 Confo-rril Tpon. Four DUtlngtilshed Son r Carolina... Iirwuant ora UonH by: Members of! the. pratluat- injc ClajrrMlJent Venabel'a Ad- drcKR to- iImj- Seniors. University's 'Most Bucccasful Year Wiltj V. Haul?.' of Rocicy' Mount. . BV EDWAllD U CONN. I ) ChapelvlUll, N. C. Junej 1. As beautiful. as Impressive the' one hun dred and fourteenth annual com- mencement ot.the University df Noj-th Carolina, culminated' today 1 In (the Kraduating exerdsea. There : was cl6ud r. I... tuihUM. Af the souls of the great assembly wet tht tiling with the Inspiration of , the fplrlt of education.' - . j ; S , ' This afternoon' the brilliant' school 'functions commenced,-which will con-. dude with the all-night balll Wed nesday evening.. At ten o'clock his morning the z excellent college band gathered on the greensward fronting the alumni Ilall and rendered' a stirr ing program, idrawtng large crowds from all parts of the town. : Within half an hour the campus was filled ' with people, automobiles and , car-rlages.'-?" "-,(,. 4 -rO-i : At 10:30 th academic . procesBlon. formsi lt front of the Alumni Hall, presenting a mwt Imposing specta cle., the- faculty 'and graduates- ttp pearlns In-gowns, and moved Uoward the Memorial Hall, where the'exercls- s wer helJ.-rPresIdetit F. Vena- ble and Dr. William Henry WelchSr THE.lllIEIi5IH ; EXERCISES CLOSE 7 rthe procession, followed 'by the trust- ! .? 1 1 a ' . . - iZL L i l j .. ine invocation wm prunuuoceu uy i ' Tfav ' iiranrta Kf nhorn: ofi frhftr- I lotte. foHowed tV a musical selection' or Jtorv wa7awa r Hon. Thvmas H.Vl.'attle, , of Rocky Mount "t...'--'.- i: '-' !."-" . ; ' , Orath by- firadiiates.! -. : The commencement speakers were Ha ryey Clyde Parbeef Charles' Walter Tillett, Jr., Stewart Vann Bowen and Kemp Davia 5 Battle. These! orators a wava tinlwrBflllvi Intrfttlni7 t c thplr large and . intelligent audienc :S - ! Mn Barbee's - BUb'ect was Uemoc- racy and" Education." He developed the theme historically, showing Eng, land's .failure ln her attempt to es tabllsh ' a-Iastlng feudal W'tfm; Rome's decline after her military sys tem .proved unsucct ssful, ant -: finally nermsnv. ur red by the' humiliation of I a disastrous war, sought to perpetuate elf!6oked towards - the y. flashing her existence hy the elevation of the headlight; Inthe meantime the 4en Jndlvidual. This ,- was ' unsuocessful.' glneer ;was trying to stop his train. But America established the truth He thought the man had fallen from that th making of- a great ) nation the track and was saved, but he stop was not to com from a system! of lord ped the train and backed up. He and vassal or mHIItartsm. but, from then found the man in a dylhg con- a government ifor and! by, thai people, dltlon and his right arm cut off. There or. that' a nation Is not- to 'he built wre many bruUes and cuts about the from without but rdm.wlthlnj Amer- head. ' - lea gave the fim example, he naid, : This testimony, with other evidence to the world of a government ror me i .people. It seemed to he woria a pe- l eultar form of , government, this American Urmbcfttcy. - - This Jporner ston of the government of the Unit ed Rtates. the I speaker .declared. Is that very man shall govern' him self and' thin, he stated, is democracy. The essence of democracy Is individ ual liberty. ; America has gone be- yend mooarcny. slavery; herediury aristocracy and will finally achieve the unfolding of all human powers. I . . . a To be. a. democracy the spirit iof ltt- I my,-. im: Bwivu,,.Hiui iuio jh rYXTj I phase of human activity. ' Every man the right' to', the -fruit of his own la lr and the 'right to develop his own energies.. This s Inalienable right Is '-tlped to invade .every- department of human" endeavor,'. ' Jefferson, he -a"d.' gave to the world a new Idea. . . that education lis a fundamental func tion cf "government' 1 Intelligence its absolutely essential. To govern?1 means to know howtogotern.-and democ rccy Is dependent h'upori- the1 educa tion of the peopleV 'A democracy pro porcs to place the advantages xfedu (Continued on Page Seven.) ( UlOlTfliCHPIflipEID '. u .x;.'.i :h' rsyyL -y honor rfJstowkd upp-v xiYvtit . Si, AUTHOR hY NOTRE DAMS;, f i!--i1,?rii .-v:'vv!- COLLEGE. Special -to Newsf and Observer.) Charlotte,, N, ..C June 1. -A W 'nt-rentlncJfoloni ft MarVS C1 lege, at Belmontv tleren 'miles sbufhi v of Charlotte, look place yestf-.l day afternoon when-v the Laotre; a handsome .medal nnualiy ! presented Indiana, was fomaiiy-'presented'ro Christiiin icea," Mrs. I'TancurTierman. -or ans itJJSiA iu?raAur .or Ahf.r .,4 remembered that the' tfotre1 'Dame committer, having In charge the best nrtt.Af tki..M.i oioh vur i .wriii .monthsTa-o announced that Mrs.- Tlerman,1 who writes "under' the 'name Christian Rlcd. was decided upon this 3-ear as the one 'to whom this honor should be jriven. It going to ' some member of the Catholic cnurcn in tne tJni ted States. Father J. A. Burns, of Washin-jton, presU: n of the Holy DR. WILLIAM II. WELCII. Cross, and Father Zahm. of the Cath olic Uirtrrrlstv. reDresented Notre C .' I Belmont to be presented to Mrs. Tler ': ' 1 nan. The exercises-were wltiressetr by a number of special gruests - and In their simplicity and beauty were ex- tremely toueh'.ng- In nature, Mrs. Tlernan has written a larw number of books. . all of whlch are oted for thrtr pur.tjr of thought and unusua! 'fi01" lr,m ll fc5fiJSt or material, her wrltlnK belns pitch- beaut v 1 lost by this rule. A num ber of Catholic r and others . from Charlotte attended the ceremony' at Belmont-this afternoon. VerdiQt Reached- by, Cor- oner iniTlio Durham:, i fSoeclat to News and Observer.) i t xt - t..a i ' Tha ini.H1 ; . Durham, K. C. June lt The inquest rCTt?JS!!n-2;' JtSTSJ thtfdl of We8t Durham; was completed this wturtted.that-tha 4m?Zj$ his death by the earlessness and negll geftce of himself Ihe evidence" showing that he "was iartlally . under the In fluence ,of whiskey1 and -that he' left the hom of - Arch Waggoner, where . i j i a. a. ft . j a . U phe lived, but a short while before the arrival of the westbound train. I ' Engineer Atkinson, who had charge of -the throttle when the man was killed, was brought from Salisbury as a witness In the case. He told the lurythe story of ! what he saw that night His train was rounding a curve and a short distance In front of Ihe train he -saw a man lying on the track. The man partially raised him that was secured proved to the jury that It was not a case of murder and the verdict was such as to show the facts and to show that the railroad people were not to- mame. . Heiit to Itoiids. i In the. recorders' court this mrn Ing Henry. Durham, a white man. Was lent to the- roads on the charge of selling ' whiskey. . . He appealed the w - w r - ----- r r Ca8eit0.the Supreme Court. There another whiskey selling case a.m w. Tnhnunn ih.it th i. fendant skipped his bond and went to fhA'fflll timber. IKlith of Mbw BforrlA. Miss Clara Morris died at the home 6f her-mothef on Jackson street early this morning in 'fact soon after mid night" She- had beeni 111 ' for quite" a lone" Urns' and death was expected The funeral and burial will take place tomorrow-morning; She-'left-a moth er and one sister.- these - being the only Immediate members of her fam ily. f.VI. fv,iV''v-'-- .f " ATLANTA' ACT03IOBILE Touring-Party Pnmed Tlironsh'Siicn ' x cer Making? Clood Ttmy 1 I Spencerr N.1 C.T 'June tAHiuring party ' representing the- Atlanta Jour nai and the New York Herald, travel g.irf two ' large automobiles passed through Spencer at 6:30 o'clock yia fZ'J???"- ca" '!reJle m. roads through Davidson' county. :,6ottth of Spencer they1 were able to increase tneir seea on . aoeount of niaca-iam roads through ' Rowans Cabarrus and Mecklenburg counties - - .The 'iritTUs being made frdnr-Kew York to'"Atfma to ancertaw Ithe' besf -rotate1-for a !'og I distance racelhls fa? Th4rfitriat-TMLAA1 Ttnir.V ' J hourbeforo reaching:, Snncr ' and 1 .metr five miles1' north - or this place by a dozen - aut6mobl lists arid escorted through- town; ? r- J Mr. 6am." T.' Dorset t - for mo rly business ynan In Spencer but .nore r cently manager Of roller mlU ln'S-1 rZJLllr JLh-S'' SnSa SVHt'-um lafge retail concern at th.fPlaeei He assumed ' h Is tutles today suc5eed'ng bstmaster Jas. . D. - Dorsett-,wbo waJ made president of the same comoaay. The Dorsett brothers are among' the most' successful 'business men' in Row an and the return of Mr? P. T. Dorsett to Spencer Is a source of 1 Krattrioa- J tion. iicflBississ T. P. ll'S TACKLE TAR I FFQU ES f I G N Petition Congress - For Immediate Action PLUMDEfiS OH STRIKE Journeymen Plumbers Demanded an FJgtit-liour Day Instead of Nine, Which the Master Plumbers Itefus ed to Yield to Governor and Mrs. i Kitrhln Iieove. ; (Special to News and Observer.) Ashvllle. Nv C, June 1. At the opening of -the second day's session of the Travelers' Protective Association of America, a resolution was intro duced by Mr. Wallensteln. of Balti more. Md., and unanimously adopted that telegrams be sent at once to the President of the Senate and the House of Representatives asking them on - behalf of the forty thousand men represented by. the T P. A. to take Immediate, action on the pending tar iff bill, as if was of vital Importance to . the . Industrial . recuperation ot the whole , country. The resolution adopted follows: "Whereas, our country Is about to enter upon an era of great recupera tion In our; Industrial and commercial Interests, therefore be It "Besolved, That the n convention adopt the following: "The Travelers Protective Associa tion, in convention assembled, repre senting, forty thousand commercial travelers, respectfully petition Con gress 'for Immediate action upon the tariff question, believing that its early j consummation will promote great awakening of the best interests of our country. : - "Be It further resolved that a copy of this resolution be at once tel egraphed to the Vice-President of the United States and the Speaker of. the Hon, of Rtprt-tvntaUvesCj.. "'t ?t T4r.f freTo-tt tukehf up' IJVTs joTri Ing . Was 'IKfe report of - John S. Ifar wood, bf-Richmond, chairman -of the National Legislative Committee.' The report which waa . referred to the proper committee. Is in part as fol lows: ' " V- s- .. . -Mr President" and gentlemen: Six months after the Milwaukee ronventlon. the - closing session of the sixtieth Congress convened, which was In December. Nothing was done In the way of Important legislation. in March the sixty-first Congress con vened and with the exception of re lief and pension bills and the tariff bill, (the latter having absorbed much of the tfme) nothing nas been accom plished by .Congress which concerns our organization other than the dis cussion of the tariff bill. In which every member- of our association it deeply concerned. The bills now pending which Inter est its as an organization are: 1st The parcels post bill: 2nd. the national' excess baggage bill; 3rd. the bankruptcy bill; 4th. the bill provid ing for reports and Investigation of railroad accidents; 6th. the good roads bill; 6th. the bill to compel sleeping car companies and railroad companies engaged In Interstate commerce to provide means for the care and pro tection of the valuables belonging tc their passengers; Tth. the steet car bill; th. the tariff bill. - The report of p, W. Crandall. chair man of the National Railroad Com mittee, was j next read and - referred. The report dealt with a number of matters in considerable detail and of fered - a number of suggestions. The great Increase In the use of steel cars was noted; The excess baggsge sit uation was dealt with at length, re ported not satisfactory yet although. there had Keen great improvement. Ths peed ot a public utility commit tee In order to deal with the complex situation presented by the various rates in the different Stat eswas em phasized. The use of mileage books was reported as not entirely satlsfa?. tory because local agents were not al ways prepared to issue tickets proper ly.' Tne report further says: !The mileage exchange system ts new. and of course. Is not' working exactly per fect on long lines, interline trips, but tne : system is Deing perfected and , I have, been advised of very liftle in convenience to travelers." The conservation of our natural re sources and water supply and the de struction of our forest received great attention. The' formation' of a gigan tic water-power trust -was- oointed out as a new peril which- was threatening me country? me proposition of build ing a great -canal from - the mouth of the Illinois rive to the navigable part of thevMis5rss:ppt was discussed and the Issuance of national bonds for the costs of construction was sug gested. The afternoon session of the convention was f taken -un with1' the reading of mm or reports and -reports oivqi oincers. A resolution- was passed, asking that a'-commfttee be appointed to look Into the adyisabiN Ity ofestaousMng a home, for the T. P. A. in St Louis. ' t a , V-' Fl ambers on Strike. l All the Journeymen -and Junior plumbers of 'Msheville - are out-. on strike- today The establishments of eight master plumbers of the town are torsaxen ; .not-a . vwrenenr-has-tumed. not anoint Is wiped.- The, strike -went Intor effect :, yesterday afternoon at 'quitting: time, .when- the. demands or tne plumpers, oemg refused by the master plumhera the men laid down ihelr tools,-put on their coats and left in tar cmioye lor Keeps.- Tnere tre confllctlnif 'reports ' relative': to the strike toaay.' some 'are of the -opinion that the strike-'wlll ToeshortU'ved-! that adjustment of differences will be mane, ana tnat xne men will zsturn to work - within-. 4s- hours,' - Others in xormeo'in tne matter or tn-position to -bd Informed, are of ahe opinion that the strike will be lone' drawn. out; that tha master. plumbeVs . will . - -.vunuoucu on rage, xnree.j C0HK1SE Goes Over Until -Next Term! Sheriff Sliipp and Other Prisoners Re main Out ou BondCourt Corridor Was Densely Packed to Get View of Primiil--rnilrtV Days Allow ed to File Petltlon...- ( By the Associated Press.) Washington. D. C June 1. In the cases of former Sheriff 8h1p and his deputy, Jeremiah- Gtbnon .and, of Luther Williams. Nick Nolan. Henry Padgett and William Mayes, - all - of Chattanooga, Tenn- - rharged with pbontempt of the Supreme Court rof the United States In. connection with the lynching In 1905 'of a, negro named Ed. Johnson, the court today; postponed the passing of sentence to permit the prisoners to' fie 'petitions for a re hearing. The cases therefore go over until next term, the prisoners remain' Ing out on ball. v !" ' - The corridor outside the court room was densely crowded ) with persons wishing to get a view of the six prin cipals. - Only- a few of them 'however, were-able to get' instde as the space was almost entirely- taken up by at torneys 'and: congressmen.' Including the dejegation front Tennessee,- In the throng outside was a negro who was loud in his charges-of discrimination regarding admissions. 'It was observ ed that-but two negroes, and they practicing attorneys, -were in ; the court' . !.'"--l ' '. ' Shortly" before nooritonl ted States Marshal Dun lap of the East Tennessee District brought ahe- prisoners to the f ourt and they- were assigned -seats n the rear of the room.Ll,.';- - " : - When the " judges . had taken their 1 accustomed places Chief 'Justice -Fuller beckoned to -the defendants - to come forward., Marshf I Wrlght'of the coutt.' announced f th't,4n obedience to the .writ attachment hev produc ed the bodies of . theaccused -men. -Solicitor. General ' Bowers represent ing the Department' of Justice moved for sentence, - but Messrs, Chamlee, Cllft and Shepherd -ot counsel for the men. called the attention to the fact hat- they had only; seenf the opinion of the court .few moments hfy and asked leave to fle a'petltlovrror a re-h earl n sr. The request wasp posed by; the "solicitor general," ' but Chief Justice Fuller announced that Ihe'court would take the repiest un--ler; advisement - Thereupon the jus-, tees withdrew for a conferesce at tii--nd of which Chief Justice Fuller an nounced that It had been decided to grant the request, ' thirty days being allowed in which '.to--, file-Ithe petition. The defendants In the mean thne were remanded to Tttmesfeee fdr:a Tenewal of their bonds. The case' In consequence-, now goes over until the next term of the court. . - DDTID ELEGTIOfl CALLED FORSYTH - COUNTY TO VOTE ON ISSUE 5F $300,000 FOR GOOD ROADS. I - T I (Special to News and Observer. 1 Winston-Salem, N. C. June 1 Road supervisors today authorised the county commissioners to eaU an elec tion to vote on propoaltotn of Issuing 1360,000 bond Issue for building good roads. ' ' o HIGH IH3INT ITEMS. Herald-Atlanta Car Passed 'Through- Other Notes. (Special to News and Observer.) High Point June 1. The New York Herald-Atlanta Journal car - passed here -yesterday following close after the Herald-Journal car the day before 4olng towards Atlanta.. The path-finding event has attracted no little at tention here and over the State as the course will mark a new era in the life of the communities through which It will pass. . i Mr. has. Ragan who was operated on at the Stokes sanitarium In Salis bury last week.-Is getting along nicely, his friends will be glad to learn. -. Mr. ana Mrs. W. Frank ArmflHd have returned- from an outomoblle outing to Washington. They made the trip without a break, down, four days only being required to go and four to come.. They returned via way of Norfolk" and report the roads bet ter In that direction. High : Polnt'3' new officers went on duty this morning; Mr. Ben' Ridge Ts chief and his assistants are H. A. Hayworth, E.4 A." MCOhee ami jr P. Myers.- - - - ' ' H. R. Thompson has bought the interest of" John Cecil - In the HUh Point Detect: v. Agency, located In the North Carolina , Savings Bank and Trust .ContMn " . V V Celebration; t Salisbury,; (SpeclaV'to "News: and' Observer.) Salisbury. N. C. June lr Em.mci- patlon day was fittingly celebrated in Salisbury vesteroay oy -the. cmotw race. Several thousand visitors -we re in the city and , an -address was made by Blshoo A varner of Chaiioite. An excursion waJalso-here from the Queen-City" Th bhavtorof the lTofi Cashf 4 Resigns. (Snecia! to 'Ketes andt Observer.) WinstOn-Salem. ""IN?.- C.,'Jtine Prof.- Leon Cash; principal'. of the North V' lnston school. - has? resigned to etr with ; Fcrryttf' Chair- company. Mr. Cash has -. been highly- esteemed fiurlnT twelve years' senlce fcere. PETITIIS Fl JEIIEIII6 BOSSES OF THE I PIE COUHTER Arrangedat That White House Dinner l IT III BE Radical Congressmen -Will' Have Ab-' solute Distribution of f Patronage in TTieir Districts In Others the State AonistnUiqn, Will Figured Sena, tor Bailex's Position. ' v By " TIIOSV. J.V PENCE. Washington,' tD.' C..' Juno 1. Just What happened -on the occasion of the visit of the three Republican Con gressmen from the State to'- the'Wbite House last week has yet td ne 'dis closed. Messra Grant, Moreh'eadahd Cowles have been very secretive about their intervtewr'whlchtfollowed-a-dln-kier at the White House 'table.' That the whole patronage' question tin " the' State was' discussed.- and that the President insistently urged harmony bn the part of-the"'Warrtng: fakAlona f well known. . " . me president -,toia the three Con gressmen that 'they would haVe the absolute' distribution of the patronage In thelf" re"sfective" districts." With" re spect to the State-wide bfflces, such as the marshalshlps, ! collectorshlps, and the District Attorneyships, and the appointments outside - of the : State. which includes foreign berths and' po sitions in Washington, Mr. Taft has said that' he will act on the recom mendations of the' Republican' Con gressmen in conjunction with, the Re publican State organization. 'Appoint ments in districts" other, than the tenth, eighth and fifth, which -- are repre sented by . Republican Congressmen will be made ' at -the instance cof "the State Organization. - . ' - ;- - - ' What' is the'tate organization" and. who is s its1, directing- head -is a natural i question following- the 5 presl fleht's declaration that hev.w11l 1 recog M4 that authority in maklngap point, menta In 'some' States, the president regards the State." Chairman . u the head bf the organization and In1 oth ers, the National Committeeman is so recognized. In North1, Carolina these i two officials of'-the' Grand Old Party arc not on" speaking" terms, -and - there is not much probability of-their work- Ing in double harness- as- they did for a ' number of years; v Time was . when Judge Adams had a' commanding voice In party matters, but h his ben in cclipise -itfee- Mr Duncan -"-becatiK;' ii kne-mber ot the txtCutlviu commlttet-of juf- live iu tile iiepubtioiio national bommliue. Apparently Judge Atiuns has not had much say In ; the affairs bf the. party and there is much spec ulation as to who will' have the whip hand- when the time comes for, the distribution of the' offices-of the: de el rable class over ! which the State or ganization will exercise control. V It is evident that Judge - Adams, who broke with ' National Committeeman' 'Duncan over the- Commissioners hip of Intern al Revenue, has made ' an alliance with Representatives Grant and More head and-Charles J. Harria- who are opposed"- to- Duncan.v On " the ( other hand Duncan ' seems to- have-1 mads a hard and fast alliance with Represen tative Cowles, and it is claimed that he has " with hint the better part1 of tlwi old Prltchard Machine. Skinner and Hoi ton are in thorough accord with the new element, and will line up with If ' ' - ' " -' 'ii , V:'"' The program is to make Juries Adami district attorney to ' luccsod Holton. but this can not be done until next year for the reason that ths in cumbent Is to be- permitted to servo out his term. .It is claimed that fol- lowlnga rule that prevails in the- de partment of justice, Judge Adams will have to resign as State chairman when, he -becomes district - attorneys Na tional Commltteeraan Donean- . con trols the present State committee, and it is figured here that one who thinks with the Eastern leader would' In the natural order of things be chossn- as head of' the -State committee So if Duncan does not -control the rgaaiza tlon in his. capacity as NatlonaliOom mitteeman the chances are that he will get a 'death-hold on that -Institu tion following- the appointment . of Judge Adams -as ; Holton's successor. in tnis consiaeration or. tne situa tion inside the" Repubtfcan' party . in the Sta teJ Marlon " BbtlCT has not been taken ' into account: HA' IS not' irravd with elthfer factioni' thotfgh his syaipa-; tmes would be- with the nw crowd, but' for the-"' presence 'of Ex-Judge Adams:' BUtler may be expected-' te' make the flghf-bf -hIS'llfe"tor,prent the fcdnflrmatloif ot the State cnalhrtsh to any FedeTkr office' that ' may-"-be given"" htm- Judge' Adams li' iUb a hard fighter, and 'has a lot -of in f hie n tial backing here. ' -: - ; . - a Bailey and GuTe--natorial. Matter, ... Several, Eastern pa'persrhave! printed a story'vto the-effect that the, friends of Senator Belley Wer' planning- 10 put ' him in I the Texas - gubernatftrial race, and th ' report furthr" rKAted thatV'Senator Bailey' was not Satisfied with'' the "legislative .; rlndlcatfinr. and haa'determin'ea t6enakenanother stand lor the-ehdorselmenr of the ranp;and nieoi tne uemocratic party in Ttxa-$ Senator" Ballets attehUonf was called to the report, and when asked' What he had to say about it he dictated the following: JTr-ia Hty 1 that reputa We" news papers' must -be imposed ejvby cerr-- pondents who will send them reports of that Kind. : ut course, . nobody In Texas was expected to believe it; -and )t was intended for use outside of our State. I am of; that opinion because that correspondent would, hardly ex pect the people of Texas to have for gotten that since the legislative inves tigation I submitted my'name ti a" di rect vote of the Texas Democrats, and stated at the time that if I was de- feated, I woudl resign my seat i.r the Senate. ' But while the - people. of Texas" know that I' have received the vindication at the hands of the rank ana iue or tne .Democratic; party since the. legislative vindication, it was sup posed by that correspondent "that, the people in other States might iot bn so well Informed,, and the purpose was to create " an impressicn - throagiiout the Country that i there was still some question about the attitude of my con stituents towards me. t' "I have no ambition to be Govfernor of Texas, ' because I - do. not -"feel that my experience qualifies me' for that position; but even -it I desired thi oV flee, and felt that I could perform its duties with credit to myself and eat it faction to the people- I Would not i-Tfef myself-as a 'candidate, for it -low; for. me reason tnat some of my rrwnds nave already announced and it is" pos sible that others iwlll announce. I do not claim to-be more utaseTflah' than other men.' but ' I have never' yet at tempted to1 take from' one -t? of my friends what he wanted." ' A " ;f.p-l ; Plione for Disjpatcnlng. (Special to-News and Observer.) . Cary, June 1. If is reported that an order has been"p1aced by the Sea board Air Line Railway for a tele phone train dispatching system and the device-'-will -soon be In operation on hr' maln line between :i Raleigh and Monror. This will do away with the' dispatching of trains by the tele graph system and all train- orders and messages will ..be transmitted . entirely oy xne Teiepnone. TW system' 1st In operation 'or -the C.'B.?&' Q- Railway," and, it 1-said gives the same service as i the telegraph. 1 ' The railroad peo ple say If-wilt not interfere with the regular force and the sanie teregraph operators win be retained ' for the" tel ephone service- with the sahie' condi tions ' as to" salary and' hours.- ' ' . a 00:: THEIR IP t '. Will Consider , Plans For Vv - '"17"."-- '-. -: 00: UtaiflaUo MMlM " ..-'v"!...-.- .- Jv'- v.-?-" Ui (Special to , News and ? Observer.) i Washington, D. C.. June 1, -Repre sentative -.Alexander, of- New :York, who - will succeed- Theodore Burton as. chairman ".of the' House committee on Rivers . and '-Harbors'; Representa,-tive- CoxeV of- New York. Representav live Moore, of Philadelphia!" Repre- sentatlves Steens; of Minnesota and Thomas J. Pence, of .the ' Raleigh News and Obsen-er; escorted by Rep resintatrv '.moll." of .North" Cafol1na., eft today -ft-yt-stt' trio.' al6ng'.th North C-itrolina. coast to inspect the? work being done; And. ttr'conslder. the"prb-? "ka planned in the -ivay of IniproVe-inntfc- to-Aardnavi-?at!ou byme' g6v ernment - They will be' gone a week -.'. t pi -;" "i" "" kununary of Hie Most Important Uap i ' -,i .pentogav ;- ". (By the' Associated' Press.) ' ! Washington, . D." C.' June 1 The most important happenings in" the na tion's capital today-were as follows: 4 I When former Sheriff Ship?' and the five other Tennesseeans who were de clared guilty last Monday week of con- United SUtes presented' themselves to the court "for" sentence ths "request at their, counsel for a postponement to -allow them to file petitions for re hearing w agrantsd. Thf six men re main out on bond until the next term pC court-, - v 'A. .nv....- President Taff formally1 opened - the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition' at ?eattlet Washington - by pressing a gold elegraph'key in the- east' room of the White Hduse at 3:15 o'clock' this? at ,ternoon.f- u- -.;" !-.-,;--.--. f. A tax : of ; 2 per cent: on all Incomes of Individuals or corporations over S, 000 -per year-if provided5 In" Seantor Cummins' amendment' to the tariff btn resented to the Senate t -' Consideration of the cotton cloth chedule ' 6V Ihe'tAf iff bni Was begun n the' Senate - and ' several -epeecWes were made, thougb'mr votes were ta ken. Chairman ' .'Aldf Ieht announced that beginning"-tomorrow night the Senate -would be expected to' holdtilght sessions to dispose of the tariff ;blll.r I - . ; BLlNPjgycfiS . -fr. Irtie " Accused Cra wbncdw" and f Was i Taxed. With:- the " Costs-El wards 1 Case Postpone ' - ' r- r "" I? Jack-Allencolored," was- before 'JuM tice Stronacn , yesterday s- for1 -selling whiskey" 'hie accuser being1. J. A. Olnrt?- ptead' When put" on' thev stand, the jaceuser testified that he-had i bought inoltonor---from'th accused,, so Allen was released and Olmstead was taxed With the c-ostsrtrt 5?' ''"'-" "'- The Sdwards blind tiger case; which was set for trial- yesterday morning. was agaln'i postponed.?: : -y -"i';V" - DEATH - OF. MR. ; STANLEY. Was an' trade of Mrs. .Right C. Moore, -v v. of .Ttns atyc r?; ;v r- News was received nere "yesterday of the death"; of 'MrV .3! W? : Stahleyj of Oeldsboror.' Mr: Stanley was awunfele iof -Mrs? Hlghf dL Moere. of this cttyr He was in' hfs?fiftythfrfryeariand'his death Was' the resolt-of hirt tairufev He br survived by. a ' widow- and1 ' two children. -':.' .' " tx f ! The funeral will be held this after noon. "".." : ,,-, - y - .. ". -X CaM.to net. a E. Macary. .'jL-i;.-' y.i'.'iu'!t . ":.'i-.: ' 4 (Special to . News " and - Observer.) StatesvlHe; May 31. The First Baptist. Chorch1 of StatesvlHe,' has1 ex tended - to . Rev. C. E. Maddrey;4 -of Greensboro, a call to the pastorate 'of the StatesvlHe church, to succeed Rev. C. A. Jenkins, who gave up the pastor ate" here' some' weeks' ago ; to become pastor of the. First, Baptist church' of RhTTSr." ''-. --' -" v .: 1 '- -' - TJltliElOIJiCIITOM CLOTH SCHEDULE ' f-. V ' i 'f M.-. v if. - J'-': ' . 1 v ,' v-.- ! . - 1 : i - - x - si i o Not Manv Sncenhei - Rut Long One Sald Senator Lodge, While DUculi. f Cotton . Schedule and Outlining Re, publican .policj---6eria tor . ; VDoliycr j Took dErocptton tq Remarks of SeiU - AldrU ;k-: JA f i ' Washington, Muhe II After (in . efl fejt receiving information" "j frorn Chairman TAldrlclr thati beglbnig wlt5 tombrrow night:: It would1 be" expect; ed to 'hold 1 night1 sessions for the rcoiV slderaUoh'of ' tha tanfr.bin. the Senate today began consideration: of the- cot ton cloth 'aohAditlA ,rlK"Kl--iiii,ia.. : ...... ...w u nu. i , standing mat? many amendments iu i it Would 'be offered and that -' ni ich 1 time would be necessary; for Its, uii- cussi9n. j The first" day V did I not' fa!i w-tsws -i' -w - -m j uoLiiiua Liuu - uil . - a 1 ia .siiiiin .t -1 i -. 7. . . r-. . There were not man- mMihf jio-w xnai' were maoe were- ox eons eraDe lengux. senators, r. smoot." a Lodge!1 both of ' them" msiloVlt' Wi bers of the committee' oii finance, we6 tne principal! orators of the4 d4y anl both spoke In support of thecomm'itte provisions: The Utah : senator' -en-Vf tered UOtrtl a!- tfphnlni' fSaan'S- ;of the entire subject, reaching the con-', clusiori 1 that the- Senate ' bill doesv no .i In realityj ' increase ' the Dulles con templated.' by the Dingley . Jaw.' He-undertook:.- however. tn War thtt'i.' the various rulings of. the euctoms at.-; thoritles, these duties had b-33;i red -il ¬ ea to tne extent of an averfc-je of SO per cent. It was" the: purpose of the; committee to carry v into "--fTect", h exlstlng "law." :He declared ,at' th (committee had been' Influ-ieed .. W lmpxrteriL-,.jv .., -:..a.:. -' - Senator- Lodgo""gave espastair attend" tlon to-; the cotton schedule. :but in fcidentaliy spoke of the gene.ei. polity0 pt the- Republican party ".wkh refer- ence to the subject of tarlfC : dvlsionr fie I contended that there had Jzzn ' no ntentiort or rlvlsing' tho; tariff '"own ard. but- that the", purpose sf the party had 'been merely, to 1 'st -r?vis the tariff as i to ' . Drotecti Amf- in:. inahufacturerfc against : cheap for?gtr labor. -r He def lared that New En-r-and:5 .factories werts. rettixtang : only iB-na'.l 4 flivlderul); their .owners' anci 'tracjd tn-rTftTa. 'ihen-ase in ; tc prices of k'bnimoditlc.s-jto "th,:0ntsr'BCd voliim v' f poM Iu th i-ountry ratlret than to. the advantage accruing from the pro- , tectlve',' svstern.. K exnlaind m l length the: process of toerceri-falon In tjvic .u auun mat ine. yroiecuv rair illoed ; for , this process, was. not' ex-r essive, r-''Vi'?:': i: , -ik-, - ,:.' ': Early In the dar Renaifti i"olliwri " ook exrentlnn -rtmarir."-r, fiana .i or-! Aldrich-.The Iowa Sne.tn& tuia - onerea an amendment -to - the -cotton f chedule 'providing for ;.e! TUorcum ather than Snscifla dtitlin ; v.trvK Mr. Aldrlch -made' tncideritei rsrerene' to Senators-."who'come hehr wlfhMm p6rtant 1 bTiefa"? Mr. Doiliva? v mad harp rcptyr but when nrr - Aldrlch I xHalnsd'that ha- had not1 meant any rrneetion- cairn was restorod and bul- nrss'proceeaeoiwith rn:my.-: ' Later "tne" Senator ff bW Iowa said viicvuuii ujiun iu cgur.q nau com" rbrtbhlhd the'' doora "off the Imam-. 6rfrn1tti. ThU Wit ant'!' . bsp nuiVrlU m -poivH to a defense by " Senator Reot of tli " poard of -GeneraV Appraisers to which ; referahca had ' teen' -m W by" Mr. Do)- . Ilverr.-"V- ; , .. ' j At 5 :05l p... ni the' Senate' adjour" 1 Imtll 10:0 al ,'. m, tomorrow, ; The llonisl wa's'ln sessron" only 13 mln-Jte- ka5dftrnihguntl! Mpnday without tan- sacung - any-ousiness: ; r -..;. ;. : :: "i,'-'1"'r' ' -i in.--' ' V." Ir. Ai It: Vile.: "of ; fUibWyr Cot 4-i 1 1 - ftr-t - i -.. - ,V " -f Soedal to '.New nd TihaeevA- V '1 iijWaJthinrtnnl ri ft.. Xiin'o 1 -re it. Prleejiof ratlsbury'titas been" a ' pointe' d'shui-slmr agent: of" th pub llebulMmg9funds'abhts-'town:.( - Thlsf-waf done' through Reproien-" Itative' Cowles .-jv . . -ru -. : i- Mrs. KC flreewrv. ftf R.iHhni- 1 hre to &ttenA: a- niMllnenr thu vto. . general of the-D A. R,-i ; . i -ijs-s Aima aiaxweji, .oi: unanoue, s -the guest of Miss Emily Holt. -, t v iWlNSTON" SENT1 OUT OVER 3,0'd0; TCRED PRODUCT IN MAY ' (Special to News and -Observer.) Winston-Salem: Ni C.. JuiVal.--The . ' N I 2"' receipts at the Internal. re ventte office . Hurinjg the past month of Ut.y, amount- ed' to ine.l.r. Which I mens" that arl I I.'l 8 4' pounds of manufactured tov bacco - were shl pped" by "tb-j" local 1 te-' jbaCh o'' 2 mxm Uf acturers & url n g -; t he i, Prof. Tom Cash, whd Lftas .heeri a V member of the, faculty of the West Winston graded ' school ; for -several ; years' n: with the' Winston -Hih ' School,- will' likely succWft- his broth er. Prof. Leonr'Cash.'mignedraa. prln cipai of the Nertb Wlnstoh school, t . ' There was an Increase of : eleven ? case in1 thereCorder's' court during the' month o' May; as' compared with May,-18 08. f.hls la tha flrtt time since . the prohibt an regrimo- went Into cf- feet that V re has not been 'a notlc abla deer" a la the number if lases. i v "i , r ?. - - ' nmnifrriTn npnTnninnn,
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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