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Weather rriday, fair and warm sr. Saturday, fab. v Iht Largest Guaranteed Local Circulation mm VOL. XL SO, 70. GBEZKFBOnO. N. X. FIJI DAT. APRIL 8. 10)0 PHlCEi FIVE CENTS 7 DARING ROBBERY five Bandits Bold Up Bank In Illinois. ENURED TOWN ON FREIGHT Tim et len fonndel ud Captured Bj rose lo Pursuit Said Tbey llred in Chicago. - (By Th Associated Free,) Chicago, April I. Kiv masked baa diU aacaping wit fc!,000 stolen from the Bank of Coal City, ill., exchanged ebot viia a ptiM today, three of th rob bers being wounded and captured. Coal City ia U mile eoutawest at Chi ago. Tb entire population waa arous ed by tha explosion ia tha tank and to aaauiaf pursuit. Th marauder antared tha Iowa oa a passing freight train and begun opera (iou by tieing Barney Ghetto, tba night watchman, and Waahingtoa Fry, tba night engineer of tba elertr.c plant. They than blew vp tba building and abattarad tba aafa with a treat charge of nitroglyoerine and, after seizing to aaataata of tha aafa, leaped aa a tsaata Fa freight train with their plunder, which waa partly In atamp. Three hour later three aen suffering from wouadt inflicted by mall abot were arreeted at Morria, 111. Tba wound! were received, it ii re ported, when a posee famed along the line of the Santa re, him up with the fugitive. Ai the train carrying the, bandiU nulled out af the town Glint to aueoeeded In cutting bis bonds and ruah ad ta tba telephone, notifying Eugene Miller, tha night watchman at alaieoa. aevea mile aouth of Coal City, and be, with Dr. K. D. Watta, who waa at tha etatioa at tba Una, laid la wait for tba robbera. Watta waa armed with a r petting abotgun and Miller carried a revolve. . At VUieoa tba freight train toprjd to twitch ear. Tba bandit laapadbrmn tha (rain and bid ia s dump of ebrub ,bry -"ear 4J-tmaav-w--H"-- Miller and tba physician dieeorared their hiding plaoa and opened Are, which waa promptly returned, about ii not being e changed. Wbea tba train atartad tba bandita leaped aboard aad again eeoaped. Immediately the sheriff at Morris was notified. Several automobilea were pi east i Into aerriaa and the pursuit be gaa, tha maoslnee following a road along tba Santa fa right of way. For a time the motor, ears aped directly alongside the train, memhera of the noses oocesioosllv Brine at tba dark ob- leete which were thought to be the bandita. When the train came ta a stop at Verona, near Morris, the ears were aearched by the sheriff aad his men. Three of the fugitives were found In aa otherwise eniply baggage car. All ware wounded. Tie other two had fled. It fa believed that they leaped off the snoring train from the side opposite tbe poena and escaped a Ha the booty se cured from the bank. The prisoners were taken to Morris, where they refused to discuss the rob bery. Tbe prisoners admitted that their bomea were In v ntoago and gave tbe names af John Hoyt, Rawer IwiM iki aad Joseph Crow lk. TOOK THE OLD ROAD Kr. and Irs. Roosevelt Travel Over Bridal Route, (By The Associated Press.) Ppezia, Italy, April 7 Theodora-Roosevelt aad Mra. Roosevelt began today the earriage drive along the sunny slopes of the Ligarian Alps, the road they fol lowed aa bride and bridegroom, SM years ago. Tba day waa aa beautiful as could ba wished. They expect to reach Genoa lata Saturday. A earriage waa in wafting when the JRooeevelts arrived her by train from Roma at eJN) o'clock tbis morning. o time wa lost in making tbe start. A little group of Italians who with bared beada watched the two from a respect ful distance, was rewarded with node and smiles, and as they drove sway Colonel Roosevelt looked back and waved his band in farewell. On the evening of April 12 the Roose velt will leave Porto Manrixio for Vi nana, atopping at Venice for a day. Before leaving here the ex-president and Mrs. Roosevelt went to the Hotel Ooce di Malta, wherv- they were ahf vn tba room they ocrupic-d on their honey- RAILROADS RAISE RAIES OH BIG HATS FOR WOMEN (By The Associated Press.) Washington. April 7. Women's hats have been growing larger and larger ovary year. They have also been grow ing lighter and ' lighter in weight, so that now a woman 'a bat weighs less and take vjp more room than ten did years ago, A freight or an expresa car will bold only a tenth of the hata it once did and the carriers raiwi tbe rates ta make up tlie differences. That 1 the ansa-er of tbe railroad and p" pre, coirpanip to the complaint of tha Millinery Jrbbers' Association, which waa heard before the interata'a eommeroe commission todsy. The mil liners say the rates are too high and tbe carrier say tbe evolution of tie beadgeAr aim ply maaa them put oa tb CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA READY FOR, THE FRA Y Oa tba are ef tha greatest college baaoball struggle ia tha South, Greens bora waa full of aatiripatioa aad but night tba college spirit waa rife oa Elm street, though tba boys from tba Old Domiaioa were moody ia ovideao ia tba early jubilation. It will not be aa today, however, for with tba arrival of tba early awning traias, tba advance guard from Che pel Hill and surrounding towaa will begin ta arrive aad tba few straggling orange and Una pen casta will be drowned by tba wave af tba multitude bearing tha blue aad white. The Virginians, headed by Captain Piokford and Coach Reed, arrived on No. 41 last night aad went immediately to their Quarters at tha Guilford hotel. After a short reat and supper the boys got out on tbe streets and mingled free ly, but not so late, with tbe rooter who accompanied tba team from Charlottes ville. Pickor Canadeat Captain Pickford, when - aeea by a Daily News reporter last night, express ed confidence in the outcome today. Our team is practically new, but a faater, scrappier and more determined bunch never represented the University of Vir ginia, he declared. Captain Pickford an nouneed tha following lineup: juaa or Mrlntyre, catcher; Lile, first base; Hitch, second base; Pritehrtt, short stop! Douglsa, third base; Hume, left Held; Pickford, captain, left field; Blakaney, right field. Witmar May Pitch. Just who will pitch tha game today I cannot positively say, stated Captain Pickford, but ia all probability Witmar will be aent to the slab, certainly if ba Is in condition. Other possibilities are Culberson or Brown. AU three are in riaollent shape and tba selection depends solely upaa tba conditKia of the men this afternoon. Wltmer, who will have tha preferenen over his brother twirlera, baa been tba naiastsv of tha Virginia nine thia sea son, nd though be bad auffered soma ever defeat ba fcaa alwarslieU tba enaosine team to measly allowance of bias. beat -of as ..dsistfro-lasrva waearl due to poor support. , Team Baa Improved. "Our team,'' stated Coach Reed, "ha ALLEGED BUTTER COMBINE IS BEING LOOKED INTO (By Tha Associated Press.) Washington, April 7. Cognisance ba baaa taken by tha depart men of jus tie of the alleged methods of the so oalled butter combine ia fixing the price of that commodity a charged ia the hearing before tba Senate committee investigating tba high coat of living. Attorney General Wickerabam said to day tha matter waa being given care ful consideration. The allegation made ia tha testimony before the committee, it waa said at tha department, were under investigation by ita a genu. Thia will be continued with a view to demtermining whether there ia ground for criminal or civil proceed itisa against the interests affected on the ground that their operations are in restraint of trade or result in a con spiracy to fix prices. TO PUT A LIMIT 0N ' COLD STORACX GOODS (By Tha Aseoviated Press.) Waahingtoa, April 7 That a limit should be put on the use of cold storage I for the purpose of maintaining or ad vancing prices artificially ia the judg- ment of the senate committee charged ! with the investigation of the cost of I living. Chairman Lodge today intta i duced in the Senate a bill to meet this 1 recommendation. I Mr. Lodge's bill would provide that I food kept in cold storage for more than on year should be considered aa adul terated and that any food taken out of cold atorage snd erroneously msrked as to the time it had been in atorage should be regarded aa misbranded in violation of the pure food law. BIO TURF EXCHANGES RAIDED BY WHEELING POLICE (By The Associated Press.) Weeling. W. Vs., April 7. The Wheeling Tnrf Exchange, the largest re- : sort of lib kind in tn a part of the coun try, was rii led by Poli.-e Chief Howard Hasting, end a a-'iad of 20 policemen j this afternoon and 32 arrests wtre made. I Trie seige created a ftensation in the city, ; for smorg thoM who were hustled into j the patrol wavon were a number of men j well known here. Sine house men were arrested on ehrrpe. of conducting a gatn i ing eatablialitni nt and were held in tiOO 1 bond. The plavers ere held in $100 ! bail. Object to Negro Appointee. (By The Asocikted Press.) Spartanburg, B. C, April 7. The ap pointment of R. t. Moore, iwgro, a census enumerator for Pafolet township, in the county. T-a resulted in a peti tion signed by 100 or mcp citir.cn" irg Moore's removal, to be forward to Puperivsor GcorEe M. Pritc.:ard, of Granville, Moore was former y a school tea,T, but ' now employed ax a mail rt. Trif r. The Pallet people believe Muorp'a appointment was unintentional. the supervisor not knowiftf bim to be Imnrovad greatly withia tb past 10 days. Wa began tba season practically new and tba boys have just begua to show their real form and get down to team work withia tba but few gashes. If wa dont beat them there will cer tainly be a fame of baseball at tha park tomorrow,'' wa tba way he steed it up. Game Start at 5-. The game will be called at 3 JO o'ouk. but long be ore that hour tha crowd will begia weading its way towards the park and when the game actually be gins it is doubtful if standing room will to left Tbe admission will be 50 cents, with it cents additional for grandstand seats. Ticket will be oa sale at Greensboro drug company, Farriaa-Kluti drug etore, King's cigar store aad Bykea drug store. Carolina Coming. A special train, bearing the Carolina team aad tha student body of the uni versity, will arrive at noon and the "welkin'' will then begin to ring. An other train bringing rooter from towns along the Goldeboro branch will arrive shortly after the Carolina specisl. Large delegations from High Point Thomas ville, Wineton-Sarem, Oak Kidge, Raids ville and Danville, together with tb 'smaller towns will get in on the morn ing aad noon trains, a Carolina Lineup. , In response to an Inquiry from the Daily News last night, Captain (Stewart announced the following lineup for the game today: Catcher, Bnie; pitcher. Stewart; first base, Hamilton; second baaa, Duncan; third base, Armstrong; shortstop. Williams; left field, Bivens; center field, Hackney; right field. Rose. Tha annouaoement that "Red" Stew art will ba in tha hoi today will boost Carolina prospeeta materially, for it is in bim that Carolina supporters place tbe moat confidence. Local enthusiasts will remember hi work against Virginia hat year, when he lost to the v.sitort in a lt-inning game, though not until he bad shown himself the equal of Walk er, generally conceded to have been the beat pitcher ever turned but by Virginia. Carolina' vtctorv over Hampdi n-Kyd- hrv y Wrday. buwa. ti t Ab. boy am tn goad hca ftt-ie aay -to-opeeu-late that thrrt will be some baseb.ll aa well a enthusiasm, at Con Park this afternoon. ANOTHER VERSION OF THAT DISPENSARY SETTLEMENT (By The Associated Press.) Baltimore, April 7. Respecting the j settlement of tha litigation between the whisky firm of William Lanahan and I son, of Baltimore, and the state of I South Carolina as announced in a dis patch from Columbia thia morning, the firm 'a representative declared that there were overcharges in the concern's trans actions with the state of South Caro lina. On the contrary, he said, all their I dealings were at the same prices aa they i sold jobbers. Prices were named to the state, be said, "and accepted by the state and the goods delivered as per sample and the contract fully and faithfully carried out by the firm." Mr. Lanahan appealed from the find ing of the commission and pending ap peal the state began injunction proceed ings and tied up large sums of money due to the firm by the various county dispensary boards. In order tb obtain possession of this larger amount and to avoid delay and expense of litigation the firm agreed with the state upon terms of settlement, which, it adds, will be carried out. TWO TRAINMEN KILLED IN HEAD-ON COLLISION (By The Associated Press.) Augusta, Ga., April 7. In a head-on collision between two freight trains on the Georgia railway this morning near rJerrely, two men were Killed and one white man and four negroes aeriou.ly hurt. Misunderstanding of orders i aaid to have been the cause. The dead are: E. S. .Johnson, engi neer, and Charles Fitzgerald, conduc tor. Resignation Accepted. (By The Associated Press.) Xew York, April 7. Director of the Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron company at their monthly meeting here today ratified the action of the execa- . tive committee whicj last Saturday ec 1 ccptcd the resignation of Guy R- .lohn ! son as zeneral rn.inager. Mr. Johnson's ' place aa vic e-president of the company j was filled by the election of Harrison j S. Matthews, of Birmingham, but his successor bs general manager haa not yet been named. .Joseph li Hoadiey, nrefiiaent or tne v. company, said that Mr. Johnson re-1 tirem,nt was due to differences with the I management. Will File in Washington, (By The Associated Pre.) Atlanta, Ga.. April 7 Following conference' of ieversl hours with former g action at the request of Rcpresenta Gov. Hoke r-mith here today, Martin W. tiye Charles H. O wles, of this dte Lrttleton. attorrev for Charles W.,l"ct. Morse, the New York banker serving a: term in the federal prison here, left thia1 afternoon for Xew York. Before leav-i irir Mr Uttleton stated that the nro- i posed habeas corpus proceeding by which be hopes to obtain the freedom from the stove about 4 o'clock. 'Mr. Mar- jail toe svatee in connection with on j of Mora will be filed in Waahingtoa' tin bad 5m insurance oa his bouse and I another, be eoarparad tha ability of eoa mithsm th asxi two saatka. i SIM oa hi tarmtun. V nam arith avarasm (hata legislator. WANTED DIG CHOP Woman In Case Testifies In Scandal Matter. FOLLOWED BY DETECTIVES Described Her Basic ess as-BooUeep- Ing, leal Estate and Selling Mississippi Leglslatoa" (By Tba Associated Press.) Jaekaon, April 7. -After a aaarly con tinuous all day session tb aenatorial investigation into the bribary acaadal waa continued until la t. hour to - night. Tba star witness waa th "mys trriou woman." Mr. C. J. Nail, who swear that aba arranged tba meeting mala college young ladies, while tba between cienator Bilbo aad Dulaaey. leUsees of tha eity high schools ware ae Whea aaked her business she replied corded aparial apace in tba dreae circle. housekeeping, ' handling real aetata aad j aelluiaT Mississippi senators." She scribed how she introduced Bilbo to Du- laney; how tha tatter told her to feel out "the weak legislators" and see if tbey could "be reached." hue awor that she was to be paid "in proportion to the crop" and aaid aha naturally desired a "big crop." Mra. Weil told bow she went to New Orleans to confer with those interested, how she was followed by detectives and declared she believed her life waa in danger. She was cross-examined dur ing the entire afternoon. The cross -examination consisted of question tend ing to attack her credibility aa a wit ness. She denied wlth-onuch beat all tbe charge, fehe aaid she did not know it wa a crime to bribe an omriai and declared ahe did not believe she did wrong, for the men she aought to bribe were already corrupt. An attempt to get her to nam some other senator waa voted down by tbe senate oa the ground that tha investigation waa into the Bilbo charges only. - . - A recess at u. ft i. waa followed by resumption of, tba investigation at t that no w1tuesnrs were present and the senator began the consideration of regular bill while tbe sergeant-at-arms went on a bunt for witneams. The quest was unsuccessful and the senate adjourned without taking any further testimony. Vardaman Hedge. Memphis, Tenn., April 7. The Com mercial Appeal tomorrow will publish a statement by former Governor James K.. Vardaman, of Mississippi, in explana tion of a former statement.,, which he made in his paper, "The Issue," with regard to alleged bribery during the re cent senatorial contest in that state. Tho dispatch to the local paper quotes tbe former governor in part as follows: "What I stated in substance was this: That 1 knew nothing of negotiations be tween fSenator Theodore Bilbo and L. C. Dulanry. I did hear of a pi opo.it ion of a woman to bribe Senator Bilbo snd I waa present st a conference of my friends and agreed that if any money was to be taken by Bilbo from anybody who claimed to be representing the Percy faction, which was given as a bribe, that such transaction should not take place un less a member of the legislature voting with the opposition could be induced to be present and witness the trans action. The purpose of having some member of the opposition was to avoid the charge that is now being made that it was a trick on the part of Varda man' friends." DEATH CHAIR FOR THREE NORTH CAROLINA NEGROES (By The Associated Press.) Martinsville, V... April 7.John Echols, Thomas Bailey and Jim Hairs ton, negroes, were convicted here today of murder in the first degree and will meet death in the electric chair for the bi-utal killing of Sidney Wood, a mem ber of their race. All ot tae negroes re- aided at Winston-Salem, and were aboard a Norfolk and Western excursion train when a quarrel resulted in Wood heinc atshbed to death. Two other neirroes charged with com plicity in the crime have not been cap tsired". MR. COWLES' EFFORTS IN BEHALF OF ROWAN COUm? 1 fully can-d for by the constitutional , . . t., v . right of the national government over (Special ,o Da.ly News.) J MtioM, Salisbury, Avil 7. For the purpose) A, 4n objection to corporations nin of making a citimate of the cost of under state chartera he declared draining swamp lands in Rowan and C.i- tt n corporations now seek tbe states barrus counties, H. A. Kipp, a draining ; wnj(n i,av, the weakest laws and moat r. rt ft.,,,,, I tin A ; na rt.mer.t of artricul- 1 , i ...,.. . j ,u , -- . ture, at asmngton, nas peen aireciea I to visit these counties during the pros- ent month and make a report to the department. Much interest lias centered in Rowan thie year with a view to drain-jBOW ing many huiidie.ls ot across 01 Tsiuame Home Totally Destroyed. (Special to Daily Sews.) Concord. Aoril 7. Tbe residence of Lee A. Martin was destroyed by a B re CAROLINA WON GREAT DEBATE WITH A HURRAH Caroliaa draw trst blood ia tha two big utoroollegiaU events vkn her fareaaie representative were awarded tha verdict, after a abort feUberatioa. over tha rsprmtatativaa of Waahiagtoa aad Las university, but aigbt With tha announcement tha crowd, which had baaa holding back ita emotioaa, broke loose aad it will bs hard to duplkat tha aeeavs swacted at tha Grand opura faaaae, avea at tha groat atnaggte be tween the athleti representative of tha Old Domiaioa aad tb Tar liaol stats at Coac park this afternoon. Tha debet waa ona of tba most ia terssting of tb maay tnterool legist ones bald her and waa heard by aa au nlM iB1,wO'..,,0,.l!1 floor aad ia tha gallenea war largo numbers of Norsoal and Greensboro re The private boxaa, reserved for univer aity alumni and tb preaidenta and di rector of Urge corporations, were pack ad, while tba airsiae and every oilier available specs for standing room waa takea. With tb presiding officer and debat er on tb stage were tbe four young men of the Greensboro higb school, Messrs. Andiaw Joyner, Adger Forney, Edward Eutsler and James White, who recently won in the triple debate be tween Raleigh, Durham and Greensboro schools. Music wa furnished by tha young ladies of the Normal college or chestra, who were also seated upmi the platform. Ex-Judg W. P. Bynura presided end C. C. McLrcn, secretary of the chamber of commerce, acted as secretary. The judgea were Stat Auditor B. r. Dixon, of Raleigh; Prof. W. L. Cranford, of Trinity college, and tb Rev. Plato Dur ham, of Concord. The argument began at I o'clock, th debater bring W. U Coiart and C. O, Dunn, of Washington and Lea Univer sity, and II. E. Stacy and W. R. Ed,. Kinds, of Carolina University. Wash ington and L bad tha opening, taking the afftrmative of the queryi "Reaidved, That all cerpomtlon doing aa interstate commerce business should be required to take out a federal charter on such terms Congress may by law pre' scribe, constitutionality granted." The strictest attention was paid esch speaker, the representatives of both rival universities bearing themselves excel lently, and receiving without stint sym pathetic or admiration applause when a particularly good point wa cored or fine spurt of eloquence waa indulged, though in most instance the audience appreciated the fact that time meant; much to the speakers. When the judges retired the audience was prepared to be satisfied vlith what ever decision they might make, after having carefully heard the debate, and when, after a few minutesdclibexation, .fudge B. F. Dixon awarded tbe""rloiior to Carolina in a short apeecii. there waa a spontaneous outburst of applause, which ended with the time-ioni-red "Yskety Yak" from a group of Turi Heel students. While the victors were1 receiving their full mead of praise, the vsnquiahed were well provided with flowers and congratulations. The debate was the second of a aerie1 between Carolina and Washington and J,ee, the Virginia hoy winnine: tbe first event In 190A unanimously. By the at tendance and interest in the debate here last night it ia not unlikely that the third and last of the series will be held in Greensboro next year. A synopsis of the able argument made by each speaker is given below: W. L. Coiart Tbe first speaker, W. L. Coiart, of Washington and Lee University, waa greeted by an outburst of appLsuae, I watch grew into a amall demonstration ! as he arose and began his argument. I Upholding tha affirmative side of the J""tion ,MriP0Irt Jb,t lbA amrasv -awj mwv i.ir m , vocated would b to Mtrure bonejil legis lator and stricter corporation laws in all state. He aid that sinoe tho cor-1 Durations were originated, during the ad ministration of Rowe, they have gradu ally increased until tbey nave reached auch alarming proportion that it is ; feared they will be able to control the ' government unless a check ia put upon ! them in some respects. He deelsred that the scheme advocated by himself I and oollPAgiie, was the natural outgrowth 1 of a national experience and a question! which viltally ooneerned every citiren of tbe I'll i ted State. He disclaimed the1 eon tent Ion that the question of stste i Tviiuiii i,-k"i" vj, r m v urn i;innmj i charters by thee states they are given tne rj,,ht t0 extend hir Buainois into inT 0th,r slBte ; while the state invsrM j j, pOWrr, to prnhibit them, no msttcr ar t,e stipulations of the chatter! ; grunted by some sister state He declared: "lhat as long ss on1 sta'e legislator could be bought, any method at reforming the present system would be useless, because wherever vmi find a corrupt legislature you wili tied the corporations flocking there for a charter. In upholding hie contention that Con- frees is more able to see the needs of and declared ia emphatic tone that la Congreaa lay tba only eolutma. ''the system wa advocate,' ha aaid, la not uojuet, tyrannical or aa apuro priatioa of atata rights, for if you will look at the govnraoarat of Germany, which ha described aa oa of tha mast practical la tba world, you will find that tba plaa wa advocate baa aot oaly baaa adopted, but that it baa bsea a earn- parts W. K. Edaaadi. Th first speaker for tha aegattvo, W. R, Edtnoada, of Carolina, presented hi argument ia a forceful and clear -aut meaner and many time during ita our tb audience waa oa tba verg of breaking Into applause, though tha waminaT note riven by the presiding officer ia tbe beainnfng tu th effect that tint was precious, caused them to re frain until the rloa of the peach, Mr. Edmond wss given an ovation wbea a -alksd to bis seat, the demonstration reminding tba twIitHian praaaat of some of their "own doings." In his argument tha speaker contend ed that tba principle underlying th propositioa of tba affirmative ia diaate trually opposed to our system of gorera ment and that auch a system would form a perfect ant hies ia to our ideas of duel democracy. Ia contention of hi declaration that tb fundamental con ception of our Democratic form of gov ernment is dualiatlc in ita nature, ha said i "lu our administrative system both tbe stat and federal government are recognised aa separata and distinct unit and in proof of tba assert ia a bowed that certain fundamental and organic right had been reerrved. to th states, while to tbe federal government certain enumerated power had bee granted, thereby making each aupreme within Ms own appointed sphere. "Th one I creative," he declared, "tb W. it. Edmonds, of Carolina. other regulative; tbe one domestic snd industrial; the other federal snd politi cs); tbe one local, the other national." He argued that the principle of cooper ation between the two formed th key ton to our dualistic democracy and comtituted the arret balance wneel in our adininiatrative ayatem. "Tha essential equilibrium between our governments! units is of such vital importance that lawmakers in the past have decreed in our organic laws thst things local In their nature are matters for local authority, and things natioi in scope snd power ones for national autlmrily," he declared, "but," be con tinued, "that thoee matters of govern ment in which both are interested should be matters for joint cooperation letween the two. He clearly struck the eudienee when be declared that "the organic conception of our democratic form of government is that where two are served two shall have a voice." He declared that the industrial prob lems of the country are not a matter in which tba interests of the tedersl government alone ia involved, but ia which tha individual states were vitally concerned and be showed in detail how, in his opinion, these industrial prcblems should be handled. In concluding his argument, be declared: "The federal incorporation aeeats to transfer practi cally all the local bnsiness from state to federal control and thus eliminate the state from our Industrial life. This contradicts snd violste. our democratic theory of government snd cannot stand the test of argument, for it is one of the inherent r:-V. of the state to con trol Its own n.'-.r . snd to do this it must retain the right to rhalter these eoiporstions." C. 0 buna. The .eeond .taker for the affirmative, C, 0. Unnii, af't r citing the recomme illa tions of Trcident Taft for a federal corporations law, deduced from his col le;i(rue argument the fs"t that any ef fective recitation must come froui the tcdera' iroternn'ent He took up the methods of fed'-rsej control of inter state corporations thst were subnvtted by the industrial committee and de elsred thst the rrst plsn wss to modify present lass. TVs plan has fsiled, hut if it could be made effective the enforce ment would totally demoralize the bus iness interests of the country. The sc ond method Is federal supervision, lie aid. and In outlining the .vstein, he showed proof which made it pruct liable Ui his auud. J(Joaiaad aa fag Threap COME TU FRONT Piltsbargers Invited ta Hive Up Their Secrets. TIRED OFANOMMOUS LETTERS District Arcoroej Asks inters to Tell f .at Tnej Enow Usout SraR In ttti Smokj City. (By Tha Associated Fraaaj ntsburg, IV, April 7. District Attor ney William .A Blaieley tonight tsauod a general iuvitatiua for any aa or all of tba reaideaU of AJUgkaay eounty to appear befuri tb grand jury tomorrow to cootribut aay secret they may hold ' about (rafting ia Pittsburg. Th lavila tioa ia especially directed towarajoa aadar P. Moore, editor of tb Kttsbutg Leader, which, ia aa editorial today, charged that a promiaent aiaa, haowa to tba writer of th editorial aa Wa . stated, was still to ba implicated la th graft (caudal, Uis real "aiaa higher un." Tba district attorney toaight gav r;l rbe following slalemeati "1 dnslr u, publicly state that I hava ratwvlrd a gnat many eommunioaUoas, ohsrging that eertaui individuaia are isipliuated in tha gralt aeaadal and in aduitioa to thia 1 no tioa in aa after uuon paper that there ta ft distinct and definite charge against a maa "biglier up.' I "I aow dealre to invlt aay individ ual of Alb-ghauy eounty ta aom kafora tba grand jury ef Allegheny county, now lavwstigatlag graft and municipal our ruptioi, loanorrew morning at tM aad I will guarantee that they will b give ample opportunity ta givs their vidnsat ana testimony. "Thia invitation la partlenlar 1 di. reeted to' A. P. Moor, aditor of Ui Hiltaburg Leader. 11a ha eubllcily dared taw. oa mora bsa -twse n sa eusy t dw oartaia thing. aow accept feu chal lenge, aril bout aunditiuns, aad cballeng him to prod oca all hi evidenr and tes timony before tba graad jury of Alle gheny county. ''I do thia ia justice to tha people ef Allegheny enuntv, who hava tb right now to know th lull and aumpiet length to which municipal corruption baa descended, aad I trust that Mr, , Moore can rind abeolntelv no eienao to decline this most urgent request," A letter tn Mr. Moore, to this affect. requesting his presence before the graad jury waa also given out. The era no niry inane no present metis today, tmt that the inquisitors war still busy with tb bank ordinance ease -wa evidenced by th presence today of J, H, ' Kuhn, president of the First National Vu.nl .nrl .1 f VAiinff. ea.hiee of tba Attorney W. IV Rogers, persons I coun sel for V.'S. Hoffslot. of New York, who waa indirtrd yesterday on the charge ot -bribery and conspiracy, left fur N"w York tonight to take up with his client the mstter of extradition. GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG ELECTRIC LINE ASSURED (My The Associated Press.) Spartanburg, April 7. Jl. H. Trine, of Greenville, stated here today that th (ireenville and Spartanburg Kleetrie rail- wsy company, vf which be is general manger, bsd awarded lb eoa tract to construct an electric lin between Qrsaa tille and Spartanburg to W. J. Oliver land rompauy, of kuoiville. Tenn., th contract price being 175000. W. A. I .Seymour, aaid to be a rwpreaeatativa i of W. .1. Oliver, was in the city with ' Mr. Prince. It has bsea recealy aa nouoced that the Southern Power come ! pany would construct similar fine. I CHARGED WITH CONDUCTING rBAUDUELNT BUEIAU (By The Associated Press ) Pittsburg, Pa., April 7. Another in dictment waa returned today againat Alice Peterson, a pretty Johnstown wo man, who haa manners of refinement, who ia charged in a true kill, returned by th federal graad jury todsy, with having used the Inited aates mails to conduct s fraudulent moirimonial si heme in which she waa the bait. Tbo woman is altered to have had a large corresrMv.lenc- it men ,n western rt nr. and :ii.i " i...r- !:d r pt.d to a prop-i p- th h ' v. "iM s-li Item to send n -jr. t lm i.r- ) 'n-ir tow so tlusL .e r'lhi r-ar-v ti,r. Co"rres ii Rnef. Yr Tt'e ,s-o latrd Pre, Wshin2tor. pill 7 An an-.msted deLate iK-iirred in the cVnate to-lay on aii3etion 'y the special com.7litI.ce on Ine cist of Iking, looking to the ejr pendHtire of ct HO0 for the extension of he work jt 'he committee in gath ering information regarding wages. Senator Hale aucreated that thes facts be supplied ss ivedily aa possible, to be used ia answering questions tn tba coTT'inff istspsirii. and senator fiacoa d'-precsted its b use of the iaformationw The House bill n-qutriar railroad eoaa psuies to meae reports of aorideats to the inrers'ai lommerre commassrhva was f.ased bv tile senate. Ir tb'- Honse the aession woe deeota-l - i-hiVy to a cofstideratapa af the
Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, N.C.)
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