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The News and 'Ob WEATHER TODAY Kuril! Carolina: Mir ' Thursday, nwr in wuM, Iriday fair, weather yesterday 4 VOL XCIII.NO. 100. HALKKill, X. C. TilL'HSUAV .MOKMNti. AIMUI. f, MUCK o CENTS. ..- -ifsev. n -jyfiniVrJoi' ' '! yiW'r'Ki'. - - V - ' ' """ ,,. . . A , ... . Jf. r..i-i('.,. s. .-, -I WV,'0.axeW. wv aw a UU M A t 11 XaS aa aa VkA la U rw n ' it n n mm r.far-,.'. ... m .j. ....... .... . . . .-!' " i . "' X. -v I O o s o o I SUFFERING AND 01 thousands Are Driven From Their Homes by the Raging - Waters of the Mississippi and Its Tributaries FOOD SUPPLY BARELY SUFFICIENT TO LAST THE PRESENT WEEK Today Kentucky Representative m thr National C apital Will Confer With the l'rrll-iii and I rr Him to Aak ( Wimi u lin m'haUl) Ap proririatr a Hum KufttVk'nl lo tMl Die Momrlrw and OOwr I'kxxl Kuf ferrn WHh fmd ami owniaHea ui Mfr for Tlair RWns Nonr of lha lrrr Kirrni(tlionliic .jiiroprial Ion n B- I "Hl lor An Other I'nr jtoif LatrM IK-yrlopracntP Nar-ratrd CALAMIHES THE DIG FLOODS IHonthrrn i 'omniort'lMl,i 'onifross to O O O O O O O Olmert hrrr April 8th O. Thin rnnfcrinc wmh Aral ornn- 0 0 0 o o o o 0 0 H.v the Aaorirtu-fl I'rraa 0 At llkkiiiuti. K.. Ka-tory O dipt rli t awMinprd. two Ihmi O Hiid hoiiirlra. rcnld'Tif r rf - 0 tion aafr. IorfnH. Mo., i-om 0 munKy blng enrod for. I-(mkI O tupply anft1irnt fir thrrr inure 0 daya. I'rompt Hid from outKHir q. n 01 o o o o o o o o world badly nctded to nvert nilty. 'ountry t Hickman I'Vactlcally an Island, t'harit- rKanlutlona rpndrrinn i hundreds, xux supply x- o KatMt au4 UnhUiMt a rftemak probHbly Bfo DuniMKe Q o V2b(,60(b or more t i-onservatU e eatlmatrl Madrid. Mo.: Mean re reports; v. o o o own flooded, no loss of !!( ported : damage not srttmal At 'oluribui. Ky . Buff rind o o tn eotirtnialairl u. I In vicinity. $ltO.6 K: "f flood over Vann land iu -Jis-aourl, Kaniocky, Tennesser, Arkansas r4 MIsMaslppl. un- 91" o 0 0 0 protwUd b avas. atlmated at S00, aVrsa or morr. o A O 0 0 0 o o oo o o o o o o o rgr rrraMtrnt m, Krcommend lui- medlatr Apiirt.i.,!,,,, f(w . the NrJLiy. . ( By the Aasocl slted Pn Washington, April I. Jtonatnr-elect Ollle James and Keprkwaantatlve Ku ell, of Kentucky, wli. ronfer with rresident Taft tomorrow to urg him to send a special ",, g - to Congress asking fo? an appropriation to buy food and suppllea foav Mississippi Klver Itooa aunerera. . The appro priauo nr tjjft Ofio an thorlsed yeaierdayy wa flr reialrlng and sttnrtherr tjie levees of the wolle "'iMr-rTv yfood. erg and cannot be used to KrriAnojf at mk.mi'hir. Itbrer Still RJsliig and lxxl Weather yHureau DocW NK Kharp OptlDilatk' AttltonV of fiioveninsent LiujiDcem (By the Associated Press.) Memphis, J Tenn.. April I. Man claimed the Advantage In today's bat V tla with thel Mississippi river rjood. Twelv hcuya ( warm sunshine has aided lh thfc Bfrit and tonight gov ernment eai(t Beers declared that with the stag f)( Memphis not exceeding 14 (get, tn latest estimate, the water. Will tie h'M within the Federal lines. Tha rtwar, however, la rising slowly hut steadily and at 7 o'clock tonight ahowad a atage of 42. feet, a mar sl0 of.arlee of six-tenths for 14 hours and Vhrso tenths sloce "I o'clock this MMrvnlnr. 7 Bmerr In charfce of tha local 'i'oWeT Bureau, (a not so optimistic 04 the irovernment engineers. He expressed grave doubts as to the ability of the banks to hold the yel- WW KVIftVMt. muu WlfU, .... .. . ,,.mw.-w of the railroads entering the city from tha west to warn the Inhabi tants of the territory along their lines back of the levee to move im mediately to higher points as a pre cautionary measure. Kxrept for tha coJapse of tha Dafognla' and Fountain Kluff levee hi Illinois, o breaks occurred today - and tonight's dispatches from th points regarded at dangerous are re- - aasurinc , Most of Hickman, the main levee, which protects Reelfoot Lake and aavsrat posulou counties, the lore ' to holding-, at Unda, Wo., where h bank boaa to catf ysaUrday, an V hi . i . &. k. and KiiHil"" Rtw front In - i.w.n ihiwoHt-J'.'V boUUerlag up 1h embankment la piiVeasln, -satU- ( factorlly. -" . This much peKaina to tefrrttof-, pro- j terted by Utsos mainUlned by the arovsrnment. - In tha fiooded lowlartJa i 1 outaida- tha laveea and wher prlratiri ambaakmenta haT given way, eop.1 - dltlons araj awrloos. . Htckman, Ky, I New Madrid, Mo and Columbus, Ky., ara flooded; train servlca Is crippled, and, wHh rafugvses pourlnc Into these . and other canters, tha auestion of ear ing for them, with a limited ajnajint of shelter and provMona, 1s . grara prsblera. Aid is ea routs from other points and by tomorrow It la promised .that train earvice will as at laaat par tially resumed.' 7-,.; ; . , In th flooded northarn section of - Memphla UM situation la acuta. Tha city gas supply baa been cut elf and tha sewerage system of that district is out of commission. , Refuse Is running Into tha oral-flow, which coven a wide T many street walef I afaadlng ' to a depth of elk or . aevea fact and tboroughfaresr which hp to a few days, ' ago were thick with vehicles, ere (Continued on Fags Three.) BI6 EDUCATIONAL MEETING STARTS First Day of Southern Educa tional Conference at Nash ville, Tennessee PRESIDENT OGDEN AND OTHER NOTED MEN SPEAK ( whim ! Taylor Took Hie Plaor of C.oirrnor Himpcr. Wtio U III. In Wrlmmlnt Three Tliousand Kd caloro lim lt Part of South lo Nashville Prenidk-iil xhbrman (There's lwa a Tar llcs-l to llw 1 Ironl) Made Great Kprccli on Ihr I nlvcrull) In a Ik-Mocrarr. ill) thr Aukim uti'd I'lrnf Nsshtlllr. Trim. April .1 Mm,; than J. 1100 nlii. ,.t"i f i .-in all I'lirtu I of the Month niu niled th- npnlnx of I thr liftrfoth HiiniiHl in-rlinK f the ; Sotithrrn Kdumtlonat "onfcrrn- hrr toniht. Thr nifrtinK all' on tlnuo hT tlirr-c das. hdiI Imndrrds of thr prominent iduHtornf thr Tnltftd rUal will parli. lpu In Ue program, man of whom will ulno uprsk nl thr Ixrd with thr Isle Hnrhop Pudley. of Krnturk. ha president and hss as Its purpose thr brttrrmrnt of rduca- lion in lh- South. rspei-lHlly th In-t-trrmrnt of thr. public schools and tha extension of cdursttonHl Hdnnta,rs to the inounlHtn people Itobrrt f. oaden, of New York, the president of the Southern Kducal. jnal I'onferenoe. was the chief speaker oil tonlitht's prorrHm Ills sddrcss whs lsritely In ths nature of an annual re port: dVtsfrrnr thr prrrrrsi of rh . last year ' I . ... 1 1 u ...... . . f i nessee. who was to have welcomed and hi address was read by Col. George C. Taylor, of Nashville HreskVrnl Alderman's bpervh. Proaldant rid win A. Alderman, ot the I'nlveraltv of Virginia, spoke on The t'nlveralty In a Demoeraojr," and Mrs Cora Wilson Stewart, superin tendent of the public schools of Rowan county, Kentucky, gave an Interesting narration of her experiences In organ -Ixing and conducting night schools In Kentucky. ROBERT V. OtiDK.N 8PKAKS. Pn-sloVnt of the I'onferrm-e Tells ot KlevKsings of I ntoki a Blue to the ramthksnd. 1 B.v the Associated T'ress. I Nashville. Tenn.. April S Kobcrt C. ogden. of New Vork. president of the Conference for Rducatlon in the Houth. in opening his annual address before the conference, extended heart felt greetings to A'anderbllt I nlverslty and the Pea body College for Teachers, and reviewing briefly the work ac complished by the latter Institution tn the cauae of education In the Houth, declared that "more than any other single Institution of the Houth. I'es body College has sent forth Its grad uates In the teaching profession. They have been a blessing of untold value to the land." President Ogden then discussed the history and work of the Conference for Kducatlon In the South saying. "We have been able to enlist many In dividuals In numerous directions some tn every' Stale and by the Ju dicious expenditure of an Income so - (Continued on Page Three.) GEN. F. D. GRANT IS TAKING LONG REST ; 1 RUMOR OF CANCER vJCsw Tort April t-OeBeraI lYed arlck Deot Grant Ceeasnaujider of tha Departsnent of tha East, wllh'head auartera at Oarsrwora IataaT, who has been on leave or abas nee for two month baa Just bad hts tear er taflded to total of four months. Ha Is said to b resting Ja'PTertds, but hla address baa not been srvade pub lic. A repot that ho la suffering from cancer af tha thraat,- tha dis ease that killed his father, was denied at O ovem ora Island, and H waa aald that nenerai Grant waa ntertly .''nia down" and needed ft rest.,- GLENN NOT BOUND TO ANY CANDIDATE But If Selected a Delegate Would Be Bound by Instruc tions, If Any TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN WILL MAKE SHORT SPEECH Ill.otfniof UM' MrpoMlran Arr l)lWrd and l Makr. No IMnVr t nT Whrllirr Tafl or Konwirlt In ' Nomlnatrd. thr llmM-h Will N.h ' lie Hrakrd Ikrniorralii Surr to Klrrl Thrlr Nomine- for lrrailrnt. ' (HpvrlHl lo The News unci nhservrr I Wtnslon-Halrm. N f, Aprtl S - In sn interview today, roroier uovernor H. H. tllrnn ass asked who he would fior for I'rratdent If he should be hosen s deleawt' lo the Nations f'emocratlc t'nnventlon He retled that. If selected as a delegate, and ih fonventlon instructrd for any partlc ular person, he would ahey to the li-t-ter his Instructions, but. If uninslru I ed. he would no to the convention de termined to study conditions carefuHv and to vote for the man who could win. Il regretted very much to are IHniorrats critlrlxlng the various can dldHtes. "for now Is the time for union and not division In our ranks." that nil the men ingested were good men. and. If nominated, ahould command the aindlvlded support of the entire Democratic party. He declared that II was natural for people to have their choice of cmifli dates, but It'l wrong to be too severe In denunciation of good men. simply because they could not sgree with :.uuhu sua- reepecxa, warn uMnvuai.aKaa sum Ut ibf unntii a inoiun. 1 cnance ai ieaa,i 01 tne nomination 01 any one or these men by the party That It made no difference whether Taft or Kooeevelt waa nominated by the Kepubllcans, there would be a division In their ranks, and all the Democratic party needed to win was harmony. That ha did not-expect, as temporary chairman of the State Con-' ventlon, to make a long speech, but his one purpose would be to arouse all true Iiemocrata to adopt a plat form setting forth true lemocratlc I principles: nominate a ticket in ac- cord with the ossiform, and then mi 'forward to Win the areateal v Irlnnr that has yel been achieved by North! Rodgers ha often talked of the Carolina Iemocracy. 'deaths of other aviators tlovernor Glenn expressed his deep. "Ethereal asphyxia or aerial somnl apprectation of the mention of his pathy" had he.-n the trouble with name for this high position and the! many he said h links in the pock- Hina manner in Which the press of hla home city had commented upon it, especially aa tno honor had not been sought by him. The cx-Qovernor stated that be would be active In the next Bute and National campaign, already having ac. ceptcd Invitations to go to Houth Isx- luita and Delaware and having notified Ms lecture bureau that he could not speaK tor tnem during the months of Beptemner and October, as he expect- ed lo tender his services to the Na tional and (flats executive comtnitteea. TTO Senator Simmons Says "Badge of Honor" Remark Referred Only to Collier's 'Weekly Senator Simmons says that the head- lines In this paper yesterday ever his , Interview were mhxeading, that he only referred lo matters In Colter's Weekly when he spoke of a "badge of honor" and did not refer In this connection to onnoaitlon or ertti.i j. ! by Governor Kltrhln. Ms telegram on the matter reads: "Washington, D. r Apr. 1. . "rvewi and Observer, llaletga. X. c., "Headlines to my Interview pub lished In your paoer this morning ara I misleading. , "If you.wIM read the Interview you ! will see there la nothing to Justify j the statement In the headlines that I I said T regarded oooosltlon or rrltl. i clam by Qrrvemor Kttchln aa a badge of honor. "That remark referred exclusively lo tha animus and grounds of opposi tion to ana of Collier's Weekly, as I he lnterelew wlH show. - "F.-M. BUIalONg." rYceidrwt ReoHvcs Loulsaeirg Clrls Tottay. , (Special to News an dUbserrer.) 'Washington. D. C April I. Presi dent Taft will receive tomorrow in the east room of Mia White House Si younr women of tha Layuiaburg. ft, C. Female College, who ara In Trash Sogtoa sightseeing. Mr. and Mrs. Allen, who hare charge' of tha col lege, are chaperoning the young women. In-tha party ara tha following young ladles: , Misses Bagley and Williams, members of tha faculty, and - Ml seel Alma and Lillian Adams, Dolly and Helen Bdwarda, Kathleen ' Egerton, Hodgie Williams, Eiotes Crews, Mad ellne Crews. Bessie !raper. lAasua Uilgh Ayvock. Jail Barrow. Archie Orrsond. May Pidon, Myrtle MofcrT ntln. Rena Hooker and Mra. Wilt Hooker. Ml A lace Taylor. Daisy tayan. Margl Cassrtiy. Maria Hot. town-. Lsvlav AUen. Both May. s ratno Jarner, . JuluvJWlbsr1agon. REFERENCE IJO GOVERNOR KITCHir FAMOUS AERONAUT ROOGERS KILLED -FEET FALL First Man to Cross Continent in Aeroplane Hurled to Death From His Machine. His Neck Being Broken t My thr Ai I.ni ba'h. i Im. raith I' ItodKri s 1 h. cross Ihr Arti'rl hii "ii aernplHnr. was killed lir-i stantly lain tixlay w To -n C4llsied whll aifarlns fell from a height twirled him In thr w brokn a ad III- I ""H'Vl '.h 7'"r "' ' lie lived but a few imni Codgers, or a werk e . making dull) nights In i taken up with him men both men and wom't started from his iisuhI moirid out over the r the pier and then turned rloee to a rottwr coaster II. I .V. tem h amusement park. Seeing a flock of nulls among a great shoal of .rtliii over the breakers. K"lit'i turned and dived down ml" ilivang .lust HgHllI Hi. Ill s. uttering he sea fowl In at: rtlre lions Sorrow at New York New Vork. April 3 t.m tub iil.ern thr Aero t'lub of Aniert' il the news oi t'albraltb 1 l:-.iii.m .1. uth I 'lilcht with expression" .1 regret. After his epoch-making flight n ross th' i'ontlnent he was itn.l.oe.t a l.ttn iuet by the Aero Club md honored with a gold medal. lltKtr' irans 'ontlnental flight, begin ,i the Shreps head Bay race track, Itrooklvu. Sep tember 17. HII, Was niMkeil mi the second day out by a crn in'., h ti and when wtlhtn sight of I.ouk Hca. h his Pacific Coast goal, he had a fall 1 1 ins persistence and nerve had carneo ' him a distance of more ihan .ouo miles. Although Rodgers lived nun h of the time here, hla home in Havre de (jrace. Md.. where he lenv mother whose enthatam' ovtr tha faro which tier son aya ha alwajw ben tsmpered with Tear that eVentu ally he would meet sjuna stx h death aa came to him todsy At the time of his; first fall In the tret near Mid dletoerh, N. v.. his mother Journeyed there to plead with htm to give up llm Aiwiif K,i h- NMore hr ih,i he w-niilH h. ..,01,.,.. un.t nrm.Mil.J tea of the upper so strata and orrn" Irresistibly upon 'he senses of an aviator, lulling In uacnerloune" Into dreamy itodgers death imk.i 117 aeroplane I fata Hues. II, i- Ii. twenty-second American aviator o. killed. ' Highly elatcl itli the outcome of his diva, Rodjlers then flew farther out to sea. at the tlir,.- ki ...luallv rising tin- til he had re-h- l 200 feet. Making a short 'in he started at full speed for the ... i then suddenly dipped his plane' ..: .1 his machine be gan a frightful ei't Kodgera was seen by hundre.iy ..( persona on the pier Id relax his hold on the levers, and then, seeo iiiciv realising that he waa In danger lo made atrajTuous ef forts to pull the n..e of his mschlnc Into a level uomii.T Falling In this he managed to "m his craft further in shore and an ini"M later the craft crashed into the .!i;c of (he surf, not five hundred fe.-i f I he spot where on December l' lsi he had finished his ocean-to-e, an ftutht. Many men rushed to hla at. I I Continued on Cage Three.) FLOODS IN THE MISSISSIPPI DISASTROUS THAN VJ"-1" ' . . .-lew ' "w I r " a t . Je-4 W ,'OS. .ISI I , -T. - I. S e ,r Memphuk Tenn. April t,-Hprta front ail sections Indtcata thst the floods, saore duaxatroua than any alnce 117, have not reached taatr high est siointw TWre hare sm i.u.v.. the levees near her, and ssrgs ot- sseM ar at work Ibj avorea TO STARVE OUT THE VIRGINIA OUTLAWS The Two Remaining Despera does of Carroll County Are Still at Large JORDAN EDWARDS TAKEN TO MIL AS ACCESSORY , t.nirnor Mann lsurs I'riM-laiiiation Warning Ml IVopkr Not to lb friend Mdiia lkrn muit Wrw. fdainln In ny Way. on Pain of Arret c oanpllijrs After the tmtt; OMmt llf-vrlopnHiils In the Notorious i ourt vHlnatln Horror. iliv the Associated I'lrssl llillmillr April I The Slate of VlrglniH took a hand lodav in a (iampalgll to Btae the two free courthouse HMSHSsins out of thctr mountnin stronghold I ieovertlor stann Insoel a piot-lama- tlon lalltng hold aid froti H all etttKetl to Wlth- Nldua Allen hii. I V Icy Rdwards, t -ds, the only two unruptured of the uiitlnw troop that iiwiiilii rs shot up Carroll county couit, nearly a month ego. and -promising prompl 1 prosec utions for any persons who du csslat them. This action had been arranged f ! after conferences with the heads of the posses and today letr.iive liuld wlo. I'ayne and Kdwards rode I'll miles Into the r'ancy Oap ne. lion and arrested Jordan Kdwards a cousin of Wesley and one of tha Allen kins' men and locked him up on s charge of tiring an acceaaory vfter the fact to the courthouse murder WHh the backing of the Governor It Is now expelled that raids on the Aliens who populate this district will be frequent The detectives claim they have been hampered In their nunt by false clues and trails. They are cortaih fhar Allen fhar have received aid Without it their capture Is a question of days Thr posses put In another unsuc- iessful day scouring tha mountain thlokats. Tha strain told, however. OB old Jack Allen, father of Krlel. ferll'!. i?lkr.h.J!l,Zui,B: 't"r- J hurried North from lha City of Max. " " "L. Tii I ,l ee ago, hot too late to avert aasET xnrsxTiwinT a a w aa ssjaggaan aajajaj. DlAkmA-J V- . , .,...,,-,,,. m oin was today served on the people of Carroll county by Governor Merit, that any aid rendered Sldns Alien and Wesley Hd we rds would lead to the prompt arrest and prosecution as a -i esannes of those so aiding. I)e lei lives beHeve that this move might possibly cut off the supply of the outlaws, who are still supposed to be hiding In the mountains of Vlr- I glnla. The Governor's statement made In the shape of a proclama tion, follows "To Whom II May Concern: "This la to notify ail persons who give aid and comfort to Hldna Allen and Wesley Kdwards, charged wllh the murder of Judge Maavte, Com monwealth's Attorney Foster and height of ;butlHhr"r ;bbV '""vllle. on the i sin oi iviarcii, i?u. ov lurnisrong them with food, lodging, clothing, fuel, or In any way aldlnr receiving, relieving. comforting or assisting them, that Instructions will be given to the proper officers of the Htate to arrest, try and upon conviction, pun ish them to the extent of the law. that la. by tine and Imprisonment. "The good cttlsens of the Htate eeperiafry those residing In Carroll county ahd vlclnltf. are earnestly re quested tn give such Information as they may from time to time acquire of the movements of Hidna Allen and Wealey Kdwards to the officer en. gaged In their pursuit or to the attor ney for the commonwealth of Car f Continued on Page Three.) VALLEY ARE MORE ANY FOR FIFTEEN YEARS . -e.-w. . . : " ,K '.'. ..... f"V J-cv IV vfajsj-v-p 2f J , v.; fi ,f, r. n e ara-e. . of pieces sxrcngiDsniug iac wx- SSHaSSSSMSMMSteasSS. M - f-1 -v, - "si." ajS .1 J 1 MADERO'S TROOPST WHIP THE REBELS Federal Army Won Its First And Renews His Plea for Re Victory in Northern Cam-j vision of Tariff Only by a paign Yesterday ! Tariff Board GEN. CAMPA'S LIBERAL 1 SEVERAL ADDRESSES ARMY UTTERLY ROUTED ! OF VALUE DELIVERED Inslrad of s Wcsk llrfcnv Vltikh H i veiieii the IU-Im-I (.moral Wtufi i oiifroiitrd at I'arral It) a 1'imr of I 2 tHN I .-dcral Trooiw I mter nisnil of I mir of Maitcro (M-nrrahi; Klor of tlie Kngagrnienl ami Ke rn It I II .him n. . Ajusm liilt'.l 'i .-M 14- Me x l o. pr 1 1 3 Iresiuent Mml.1.. victory in tlo u The gained l thef Hoops of theli tirsl an.p;ugn when they defeated the III) ersl tleneral Campa at I'srnil and sent lit m s urrlng bnck lo the base at this 1 city. , Instead of nndlng a handful of itr 1 fendeta at I'arral under (om itf! I'ati h llla. he was met lv il. adlv lire from a force which he estimated al -.01111 under the command of tleiierals Villa. Teltcx. t'ntdna and Koto Campa opened the right si dawn yesterday, firing at Iotir range with his artlllcrv Aiicmptinu I" pies, 1 loser, he was met i a vvitheiini: lire and retreated, hav nig- lost three killed and twelve wounded. b....i.IIiik to hlsi v-wn report toil.i. having lost one id I his hlg guns L The presence of the )serals in force at I'arral and the fail thai an Other ffnVPrilfllpnl force Is jiinr.iurh ing Kscalon seem lo indict., that the rebels must abandon their cauipalKii I against Tort eon and defend them- Th.W gornmenT troop, spp.rentl, ' hav. been strongly reinforced and WrrwmtirfTeWtltnfxerl They seem determined lo retrieve their recent defeat and press tne righting Oen Past ual "m iiw isces an enemy on ms flank at Parrel and another coming from the South, presumably under (len. Muerta who with Z.000 men waa defeat at that tin,., , ....... I,fi Ih - I. , -"'I'" " ' Mondav with SUA men nd met no opposition until in front ot Iirn urntng rrat. lie wss allowed to take a seernlngly advantageous -position without oppo sition No sooner had he posted hrs men. however, than he discovered In u rsln of bullets and shell thai the Federals were concealed on a com manding hill known as I -a Priets The Federals gave ettaac when Campn retreated The tatter left a rear guard of 0U under Major gue vailo to check and harass the Feder als and to cover his retreat As the country Is rusied and mountainous, with deep arroyns In which much larger forces might .unreal them selves. Quevadn was sole to retard his pursuers while Cam pa returned to the baar. Quevado had been sent originally to reinforce Campa but had onlv reached Haca. Tn miles from 1'nriat when he came upon his flv Ing com rade In arms As the government imops somn Kscalon are In less initne.liate danger, tleneral nior, , tut. nda to center his attack on I 'an,. I. Ha.a will serve as the new tms- for this rampslgn. ilenrrnl Fernando ieai h-, "Therefore. It Is essential that ed Baca last night relieving Maor when we. who are charged with an Quevadn of a responsibility to which tlmritv as to the adopl)Mi of uws'.xnd his small force s...-oicd unequal an constilldaling the two oliioins General Sala'.ars sl lunolied men entrained for the same destination to day. The Federal main f..r. e is teportedi on their front an. I . .lc. ihe engage ment la looked f..i tomorion Mala-' Ear will be In supreme .omoiHnrt of the rebels The ...imtr is moiin 1 talnous and it tale several days' to decide the bain. Oeneral Sal."."' made slow pro greiSS todav .'IS he st. .pp.. I lo repslr the telegraph wires ilenetal Campa In his haste to atla. I. neule. led to do this and hen defeated was unable to communicate with bis I'hs. The repair work. hoeer. -.ill not pre vent Ijoiieral SalaAar from In-lng prrsent hen rhi nght begins NOT It I l MMt WIIKK. ntlsbiiig. Pa. April .1. I'nion min ers throughout Western Pennsylvania numbering 5iV"fli will remain idle un til Monday. April This decision waa reached todav at t lie annual conven tion of Iilstri.t No r. i Pittsburg), I'nlted Mine Workers of America. A proposition lo have the miners resume eork next Mondav. pending the result of the referendum vote on he Cleveland wage scale compromise agreement wss vood don unani mously. Tabulation of the vote of all the bituminous miners will not be completed until April IS. according to word received here today from Inter national President John P. Whiter '" IX STATK TODAY. funeral Train of Nenaior Taytrar Passra Ttiroagh t iMxtaBMejre, Km Hoale lo Nashville, . ... x Chattanooga. Tenn.. April S.- Surl rounded In death by all thoaa who were nearest and dearest lo hint In life, the body of tha. lata Senator Robert Love Taylor, of r Tsnneeaxas. passed through ChaUajioors lata to dav en route to NaahvlU, wher It will lie In state tomorrow. Th funoraj train should .reach NsshvlU about midnight. . Rrysn llcfwseva aa Allow His Xaaao osj . "ary HaDot. Lm Angelea. CVL. anrii a jr Bryan, in a, latter to tha, Bryan club f? rfud alloe hla nam w n pncM on tne primary ballot la California aa a raadldats for Presi dent. . ' t , , , , . "t am Ant's, candidate sad am not willing to be put In that attitude be. for tha country-. " read th letter, wbhh was mads publio tod" . ' , TAFT ADDRESSES COTTON MILL MEN mprtirauittls In Hoallsera) Mill tonsUtate llsr of thr Mrs lamrtanl C'ltantes In Mill t rm. rtrsctka, Arrardlnaj to J. !. lalrrias) of t.roentlllr. S. t. W Ihi Made I'riMii'SlM. Athlrewa of (lie T)s) la day I jiat ta of llsr Hesslnn. TtHlWH PIIOUIIAM. ' all to order by President Kill- son A Hmylh Hport of Mills of Ijidlng Com- loiiioe Mr A. A. Thompson, V hairmau. lie port ..f Joint Committee on cotton Kxchangrs . Mr. Lewis W Parker, chairman. Prpcirt of couimittee on Tariff and nilicr legislation. - Mr. li M MtHcr. Jr.. tarrman. " i:ep..n of Hiaitstlcsl HecrHary. l;e,.rt ,.f rk-cretary and Treat- urei Ceport of Committee on llesnlu- lions New Hiisiness a. 1 .lection of irncerr. Adjournment A Kle-lal lo News ami IHMrrvcr.) " ' Waahtngton, l. C.. April t."l . .f--j ' wish tlial the noWsf tapers asai the - V Tx, " J" T' ' '-"f mrr" Manafacs. M ;, ' tyr , xj . l! ! tx 1 ,j 4 . Um- Tariff Cosnmlttre of lliat aa . ctatlon. "The aw ai hi is of the asMsriaUoa arc bxiainma sacn and are liigaavcd , by bualncsa isrlntdnlrw onlr In isnrid- tug B(Ha tliatr. a1ha , ntgassllnf; . Msa ltemo(ra4lc or Kciiablkaa poaitloa tjm um" cotton tarfaT. , ,- II ass rrMMicd tonight that tha as sociation wiHikl t amor row paaa a rewn lullo" rmtorsing I Ik- rcort of the tariff ooard sahtnlUcd lo I ortgrrws with a la local uc mcasage by ttke I tea- ' krdnt taxi week. Neither the rep art mm- the Prcxidenl's sncsnagr ha bevm i iH-tnicd vcl. Prrsident Taft's Address. illy the Assccoil.d Press. ) ' 1 Waahlngtoii. n c . ,,)ill -Presl-dent Taft In an address to the mem bers of the American Cotton MaitU-. fa. Hirers Association In convon'lot tudav. renewed hi plea for i revision of the tariff only ly a tariff board that would make revision possible up ' on Irntllte lin.- We are tn this eoiintr). in respect I . e.erv husllless. on a pfotcctlva hasix.'' said the President "I do not tiiean th.it ,vcr hiisiness need- .i pro-t.-. live t.irllT to cria-ble It to live, but I in,. to thai there tire so msny busi nesses that are depcusleni on a pra te, ilv, tillfT that the tiny live, that t.. lake awsv- a protective tariff from then, would dist'irb the whole busi ness foundstion of the country. Ihe formation of tariff blUs. :C I en.pt t.. amen. I them. wc thou Id Imw, thel we are ton. hinK the business of the ...jntrv and probably affecting Its prosperitv It. forms are all right, and I urn as much In fsvor of them , if I see that thev are real, reforms, a anvhndv. hut Ihe thing thai tnitkes limit for haooiness Is good business ' anil prosperity l.aivs that affe. t the business of thu 'lounlrv and mav prove a liffnace to I prosix rit). the I'realUcnt said. . ahould I not be made by "rule of thumb" or with "l.la. ksinlths' tools," but upon sound information and advice. Hanitary Improvements In Houthern cotton mills constitute one, of the must i important changes In cotton mill con st r uction. accordtnaT to. J. K, iirelnr- -'of (Ireenv Ills. H. C who addressed the ssiHiclatloii today. Sanitary plumMng, j drinking fountains snd healthful working ouartera are taking Ihe place I of unhealthful surroundings, he aald. , tieorge W. Neville, president of the New York Cotton Kxchanxe. said that body had been criticised and threat - jened for not adopting the go ernment cotton standards. "The government standards, to he . complete," he aald. "should be made " rrom upland Had Atlantic Htatns cot ton, which la the basis of sfl cotton traded In for future delivsrv on all ' cotton exchanges, and la the qualityCI'J1 "j quoted In. all markets the world over. .., a-' V where American cotton I bought end -sold. Wa art willing to meet tha celtl- "t " " calm, and have no fear of ths 10dsT-"T" ment of cotton people In th position . :' wa have taken on this euestlon. W Z hare alwaya stood for uniformity la i , elaaajflcatlon, but Just for uniform!- -l . tys sake wa are not going td adopt ft standard that does not represent the Quality of cotton traded tn on any rot ton exchange In thf world." v'; ' Mr. Neville said fha. Cottoft sE;,:v chana-a had adeavered te persuade tha Secretary af Agriculture to make a standard af upland cotton to match v the government standards, but that', "tha member of Congress who fratn- ad tha resolution calling for govern ment ataadarda refuaed to amend th law as aa to provide for upland cot ton, ajthoagh his growth of cotton SS sssxBalaalnstlri--,' '.Wtfr- .I.'... , Twelve yards of cotton iroeda for ovary woman who followed th edicts f fashion, at tne price th cotton in - of the world ive paid r itceomrr n's. F the "tube" skirt and Ing ear of under gt In b Mr. Neville. Mr.- esevlliei-was - (Continued on r.- ..... W" W A 4 X, ... l.. '.'si x V
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