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Lm;3c?.iriio:T.ritici:: C3.oo pepv year. CHARLOTTE, N. 0. TUESDAY MOBKING, JANTJARY.30, 1006. PRICE JTVEC ::lg or Dp:.iABK dead gen. "WHEEim attest local ; option :.bill up .VERED BCLLR'S END SUDDEN NATION- PAYS STATELT TRIBTOTS j MORGAN'S MEASURE 1ST HOUSE Body of Creat Cavalry Leader Is Laid .Great: Fight on the Dispensary Que. Gnndf.ther of Europe," the Vener i Mo Christian IX," Is Tnken lU at Luncheon mid. Expires kliortly AU frwurd Front Heart ' Failure, Jiunsrlnx the liittie lUngdom into ? Jtwncst Grief and : Throwing ;:. Half of i:u robe's Courts Into Mourning ia Clone! y Related to Royal 1 .uuiiies of KiiElund, Ruaua, Nor way, and Greece King . Frederick IH to be Procatmed To-Day. Copenhagen, ( Denmark; - lam 29. Christian IX, tha aged King of In Arlington National : ; Cemetery .Alter I nmrcsslve .Serviced in Ills- torio f- t. John's i and. March a of Funeral Cortege Tlirough. k tin covert,! Thousands Along Pennsjl- .vania Avenue unnreu toervlce .At toikUd by , President 'and' Mrs. J loose velt - Fort Mycr'e Cannon lioom &alute and Pageant Con- .ciuaes on Virginia boil..- - - tion ' in . Sontb 1 Carolina Has Its ",. Beginning When tr. Morgan Calls Up His. Local Option Bill ' and 4 Speaks on It Made No Indictment of - Dispensary - System, but Said People Bad Declared for Purity Replies by Messrs, Pollock and CMston, the Latter Arffulng That ' BUI . Would Pat City and County i Politics In Control Dwpensary pe 29.-- - Washington.' an 29,--Hqme' to .the te to Begin Thursday. - V;, : V, Den- Southland which he loved, so veil they : .Observer" Bureau, ": la of brought the body of the lata Brigadier f h ;; 1.' 'Jf? mark,,: dean of, the crowned heads or brought the body, of the lata Brigadier ... Columbia. 3. C, Jan.. 28. Mr. -Toole, of Aiken, to-day twitched HpUM'nf ftliAAn V A lav. iirA at.' npaat i .m t.U t .... . a :rthj;;r:r-?r v.ru wa.tfic. tharaiiroad pa- -r- , , m vvw. aenger rata to two and one-nair cents .Dowager Kmpres, Maria Feodorovna, looking the fFotomae v near K'to-tha a mil from three ten la,- ahead of the "of Russia; grandfather of King Haak graves of ;raen "whd Ilka himself, vera dispensary special orders. Mr.' Toole vrt f Nnrwav 'and related - hjf of t wo wars. Thousands nn spoke at length, going tnto the earn- , on VII ,OT WOrway, anafreaiea o novAred thJr hn-In -llnnt trlh Intra nf thm mAAa and reviawlne mll- blood or 'by marriage to most of iheja..th(S lmrrsiv mmh f tnm.m. f road leaislaUon tfenerallv. Ha recall - iEuropean'.tttler, died with 3 startling era made Its way slowly out Fennsyl- ed the consolidation at . of lS92, de uddennes la the Ameliehborg' Palace vania ;&venue . this afternoon1; beneath 0"nof ?KfIefH-Viu,VaJ!L25 1- .ff.w.M . m,. .-mn. fvhi. wealth' of unshlne... Alt, alon the law. He asserted that the dally press , ltn6 r marcB - the ; white carnat on appre 10 oe onaieo oy iree paasea. uTOwoui. rruwonwinnN.i'w maf Ml IM memory Of me late WtH u wwu uut uirwi uiuuriuiuuuni i- 1 viti -rri v. .i.Knui t.mKfm . I wrappea in in colds of.ths American 1 f- " "-""" flar there bloomed .a clunter of thea " the decks for the dispensary . The followmgotriclal.bulletlawas flower They were placefl on fl by moving to adjourn debate till f, . Usued thla evening 'l-' the altar hv. St. . John's. EplscooaL Thursday at noon . Thia prevaUed and g" His majesty died ara:3 o'clocH this church at' tha beginning of tha burial 5'" cle UD ' ' ?call r ' , afternoon.- After hl 'majesty; baa eervtce, and aa tha choir softly chant- ''"lV"'," "r UaT C ' brought this morning's audience to a ad the closing-hymn,. ."Peace, Perfect llTh' .nd Mr V." conclusion he appeared ; to, be 4ulte Peace," a white-robed priest took the " l'ed thdoittSrtnii S2 . wen and proceeded vto ; puncheon aa flower, from the altar and placed them f.'thit1''0 usual. Towarda tbe ana oi.tna meat reverently at. tna jeaa,oi tn casic ied as lmnortant a thiT averv he gava avldenc of pidiapositlon and amid tha fold of the rd.whlta and 2l-"f WlJ5lS 7-f was compelled to retire to bed at 2:30 blue. Beside them bloomed the beau n. m. ' His majesty passea away peace- i urui nowers member , of the House would proceed senrbythePBlnta 2Z22F Z fully the aymptoms indicating heart Mw. Booaavelt, rf. . , k," .-JK- failurs." ; , - . - 1 , .THOUSANDS FJLE PAST BD3B. . but he had framed it according to his k TWI DUlieun lens conciaiMy vim mwu . tl .n.-i.iA tiii.,tA v.ih beat - abll tv o meefc-tha ttrenent df. i .u. MhlKh nnAA Iwrf 1 ' a ""' I , . . T "ca"! V"":" ,"' tha nation paid. From 10 o'clock this versa, aemanos oi a restless people, one: even' those ; who realised 'the jni . . A .vi. Ha hai -nn tniomnn hrims- ahtt iwuro. w y r..-, tjje, body lay In atate ' In the historic me 'jnanagement -or uie aispensary, pared fo? the sudden ahocK, s , . - Ilttte Chrch - on 1 Lafayette Sauara, 1 the -people have declared In favor PALti OVER EUROPEAN COURTS, thousands of hla friends passed up the ef parity. Why shouldn't every county The death of OfOn i Christlad - has j aisle to tha outer. .chancel ahd bowed jbv .what It wants In th matter, of m.,.nm.t hair th MiiirM bMCurone Into I In sUence as thev" looked for the last 1 Qor management, - wnar suits me the deepest mourning ftnd brought a time on the watrior.'s face. His conv'iSmoaB of Jta condition and location. I.!.. Xr.naj infa . well .aa of radea In tha rreat war and m the war The .present dispensary system was :;:t"held even me fiuiuuivai. wvmv " wwaj.. mm t.m mnm '.nnuMt tn. rnrttH his cast a pall -over " the thla silent7: steady stream of people ifS uaittcea l w wvmwvw "-laii. have himself nJflai1 ' nn rAMint SBS teklng'away of thla dls- mer Durand, tha Brttish amhas7ador.lUfLr lnot personality, who haa for tn long I who was , a warm friend of aenaraii m. .. ..... ,, . .been a center of Interest not only In Wheeler, arrlvedat St. John's church.' ndrinklng could be done on the' v",, "jr a iu.i -" r. "."Tt ' r '-T , T i premises, -not .jew man nan a pi ,f.r viTwwu ,b i, ... . - HIW Tli' I , n aaL 7 IV: couia do soia, ana sates oouia not. pe or after sundown, to show that the are only -recovering irom tne -anot.i ,vi itiona on the dlsnensarv svstem. Tln- and beginning to prepare r 77k .,.hii tha der th present dlepensary system changed nditiona. . -. ; - . f han6 td W rlaht of the Legislature could - authorize sales i H :varv iiair in --ldh; io okb .uovaa, i t a wu-as . rha aiifni. . - .iiTSina-i' "of amusement are President In-thp right transept being -h" TT w "M"" closeafc and the people wsu in .rw Aa to tha referendum, Mr. Morgan aa though me? , were passing imB . -f recalled that the fiUte, 13 years ago, the chamber of death itaelt - - ! " ' J1"0-: aT.1! LtST declared Us favorof prohibition. What GREIAT-CRCWDS. XlXaWWtri Sfeit wI w th..e Xij&er this matter back t --iphi.-.rt.ttnnhi fla flvino-f , .... " S .v.. j, ,.. ita .the primaries) when, county after - over .the Taac was Jlaaed at half Lieutenant. General and Mrs,, Chaffee Sna i Thv KhAim "SSSSl . mast the news spread from mouth to ere among the frind who sat near ?V Art mJJS t ; mouth. Kwasnot, believed by tha th family. The cabinet was repre- ?alnBlL ""J ?OIMiaEpV arwuit rrowda which wradually aaaem- KJ ot.. ,. lna aispensary was not- sustained. In ., v T - t. , , . .. , i nvuici- ui mvv4mii . j. ava t :; mivi: a waia,- . flAanvl I la. f... aVnaj. . t,atf n . aa- . .aVitu tatntvi trav laoA.tn certainty those t S V! I? nour wr .ine. service io than half of : these chose tov vote, It tamtyaav piaoe-to asruuniy uiocw i bin ,-thA'. entire conarea-atlon . arose a.-t. .., ... 'aia Ina- their heads arid. aaluUng th pal-1 ' ',7iT,''-TT I ' i A :i yority. wny ma the other registered as h.Twent bv - ,M , , !7, T I hla.naval aide. Lieutenant Commander votera remain silent? King Chrtetn appeared to be In hit 5 rlaB5SK . "T "ft !?.'- wa, usual health thla. morning. After Uk- " aJ1 SL'"- W L r. Chester- ;in breakfast, he, held a. public audi- rom the. transept door and-th party field, one of the- ablet-iembera of i. i. . : Tki. -waa assianea to me nni row, wmca i tna House. He laid Anwn.. aa ,nftn s torn to do every Monday morning. 1 tne "hared-wuh tne ramuy, wno en controvertible proposition of law that, . " . .ji f Prttsiilpnt , and ' Mra. Rooaevelt were I trafflo- in linnnr. Ita adlA. ii man.... leinieu ana mo ' i iuwu wu rvraeu i r - - I : r r ' """"''"v "' freely and affably with the nuitiber of! ln mournma. : v ,. ,v . , , ture in any way, it cannot prevent im- 4'' communlty,:and umrved., the business and looked, for th' last time Into the ma4A before aunup or c'' world of Denmark. ' ' '' face of tha great cavalry leader. He defied oppoetlon to ... -.Even later to-ighV men. of affairs . s THE: PRESTDENTS .EJJTRY. -. constitution places an: officials and other person. SERVICE? impressive:. Iportatlon Into the State of liquor from , j When the function ,wa . over the ye , " Cwyni' case of Scott vs. Donnald. 14 BflnA tf,A,Anj AnAAMnA M All AHtlW LDB .VK U1A1 , B.X ' MM .li..... 1Xril..U. 1 - V. u . .... fatlguedV-attendad.-the. luncheon with lal 6f,.the -dead, .There were u decisions to show that a law naotljiff the members of his family, amoiur prtesta In the chancel which wa .ank- Urohlbltton and M.ti. Jh.! whom wer;th Dowsger Shnpresa. Of Tith wara .WBf.W, r.,.,,,. prewntany liouor Kusela and l,is brother. General Prince auon r aa wiw toom4ng Into the State whether for nana... vurma tne nwu. , am mateaiTi , , : - . naraonai una o rnp auia n akm.i complained of indisposition and "waa church, Nw Tork, read th selections paokase . . assisiea to nis oearoom, ny tn vow "!,""";L r". T" .XT T b Mr.ponocK contended that the State A tne iiw. the unit ln such a matte and tha . JWiaam, rector 04 fteountlea maiwlv th.. ,..., am Btnnress and Prlnpa- Hn. court physician - wa summoned, but Or Randolph 6Uh<oritm Churh-the -Epiphany, and Rev . rccordTng to he'mory preacned had collapsed. The,' physician . 'used D Bom& Cotton Smith, rector of by M, Kforaan. the Ci -T. " m rompfc restoraUves.vbut Ills .efforts St. Johh'a, both of this city, conciud- b. -xtanded not oniv to th. oTt7I. wera umaIam and . r?hriatlan aYnii fed .the aervlce. leading tha congrega-i almost without uttering su word, in thejUon Jh' the - recital , oi ' -apostle's fJlr why Bot r & tep ft,,.',,. ftndw1(J anus 01 w irowBger empress ana in v eacn Tamny, each Individual, be a law the presence of th court physician dead. Two hymn were sung, hoth fa- into himself aa to th mattar wnls- and Prince Hans. Just a the King vorites of GeneraljWhwler. They -War ky? A patchwork mhlUtitn law breathed his last. Crown Prince Fred- "Abide With Me,' Fast Fall the Even- Zr.f., - Kv!!nrZ rick entered lh room, and the other de." and .r'Peaoe, . Perfect , Peace." ! opened the Stat to llMclt traffio and members of th ramuy arrived shortly curing in- wiii( ujwr w there would be no reason why the ex afterwarda, It -Will be some time. be- the 'paUhbearers took, their poslUona prMS messengers of the State, could fore the funeral arrangements are of-1 t the front ioftha casket, which waa not nromDtiv a-t ,rioh tir mo-... flcially announced, - tborne to. th caisson walUng . It "dehvering the goods undercover of th TelPrrama and caWearama 'of i .ftn- transept, door Jby. eight aergeanU of hnt.r-Ht.7a Jl.ZLz29 .. .trw..h.. ll.. t . iuwr aoience are pouring ir- to-nignt, f in-1 b"om" jw Huumw.. va""u rludlnar mamatfAa' from all Ihas in, aervlce a guard Of honor consisting of :iigniof tEuropa and ' the Danish coh I captain of engineer and two sergeants onles. ' .- . ', - j " i . -. . "1 - stood at attention beside the casket.' " .rREDERICK'3 (AOdESSION. cSShm - ATemier vnristensen o-nignt ten- President, sat near the family, and dered. tha resignation" of the cabinet Lieutenant U,;. S. - Grant, third, also to the new king, who expressed a wish of the President's staff, was one of the that tha present Ministry Should COn- militarv virt who ararunnanied tha tinue to carry, oh the. affairs of the body to Arlington.' The line of march government '" v wa .down Fifteenth. Btreet to Penn . Both bouaes of Parliament will aa- sylvaala avenue, -oa-- past -th 'Whit SemDla -; to-morrow. . when t thnlc. to? nmui. th. nr. n.iu,iitu) ' .i imectiva . PrealdAnta iWlll' 'fnirmnllir vv,. iM....ni au- . " " ' " " M.tUB' UHl - A4U0UUVb HIHlt'W'AIUIIB7 iiuuiiuB toe- ueatn 01 Aing v,anuan. ton, Th pageant a it moved; to the At 1 oclock p.-m.f the ministers will strains of the dead march from "Saul" aesemble In the hall of tha Folkethlng made an Impressive picture; witnessed to recelv the royal message announo hv thniiaanrta who tond with harei 4 n n- M w. . 1 A ' .A- 131... .1.1. trt,f I . . n . - ...... . .r-: r " r V: wi. -ient win aara, nww runort that ' ha had heard that Xtr f.T"c.f ouncement 01 xn.aeatn-otfelt returned Immediately to - th Seller countr of Marian. ao nV iirV V nr rhrim an anrl thA am.Ainn n 1m.11. tr .1 A.,.iiA . peuera cpuniy. oi aianon, going : ary, K ni Frederick will b made . noon "J PcIal car, to supply from the balcony of the palace."?, - . iha family had left" Zu,tSS " H!;, ?E. whiskey people - of the reputation of a thing had ..proved gers In the eastern part of the state were already learin this trick. Tha maney now going to th schools and to the county general funds would be di verted to Illicit dealers, "with all the at tendant evils of Illegal aale. If prohi bition is defied, enact a prohibition law throughout and prevent It coming tnto the Sat tn any form. .- He read, from the dispensary report the , last fiscal year to show profits to the school fund of ; the Stat of $214,526.80 and profits paid into the county treasury of fSSS, 791.2T, a toUf of nearly $1,000,000.' " : Mti John : C. Sellers ; Interrupted to know whether the present law did not allow importation for personal use any where In any Quantity in the State. ; Mr, Pollock sold yes, but mentioned a SENATE ON CHINA BOYCOTT RAILROAD MERGER ALSO TOPIC -.- . ' i-4 v- " . 7 - Mr, Tillman Brings US RcsoluUojB of , Inquiry, Having First Stricken Oat r ioaiu.iruu.i r' . ftauuunr r jl tun :' Former Minister W a la Leading the Movement Against American Goods -Referred ' to Committee After Dobat9 Mr. TlUmait Also Wants Control Of Baltimore A Ohio Rail road by the l'ennsylvanla invest! Washington, ' Jan.' ZS.The Chinese boycott and th administration of ""the forest reserve divided . the attention of the'Benate to-day, ; 1'he Chines Question came up In connection with a resolution by Mr. Tillman directing an Investigation by the committee on immigration. Mr. Tillman modified the resolution by omitting tne major por tion of the preamble, and after eon aiderabi discussion th resolution waa referred to th committee on contin gent, expenses, - ' , , ' Mr. Tillman had read a letter ad dressed to him by the Red Rock Fuel Company, owners of 4,000 acres of coal land In West., Virginia, setting forth discrimination against that company bvth Baltimore 6c Ohio Railroad, for th alleged reason that the railroad did not want to permit tne tiea .kock coal to come into competition with coal from mines In which the railroad Is interested 'The letter asks for an investigation bi . all bltumlnoua coal carrvinar roads. - An order from the in ter-State commerce commission to de sist from the discriminations practiced was also: read, which order, the coal company says, has been Ignored. ' In commenting' on th case, Mr. Tillman said U appeared to htm that the relief could1 b' "Obtained under fitata law.' and that If this was im possible under "the laws of West Vir ginia, that Btatoaianos uiaaraiveu. Tha resolution Of Mr. Tillman salt ing the committee on immigration to Investigate th ' facts of the Chinese boycott of American? goods was laid before th? Benate.' -rne preamoie, which alleged that Wu Ting Fang, former. Chinese Minister to the United States, had -been : a' leader In the movement.: was -objected to by Mr. TeUer. Mr. Lodia and Mr. Warren. Th latter Senator said Wu Ting Fang COL. CHAPMAN UNDER FIBE SEVERE CROSS EXAMIWATIOX District Attorney Holton Makes . IStrenaoa Effort to Show That In ternar Revenue Agent Busied Him 1 self to Obstruct Investigation , by pptxaai r- Agents ' . Mcviaams ana i W right s tn WUkes County Col , Chapman Procured List of Grand ' Jury Which Found Indictments ".Against Onlcera Had Interview ' With Alleged Notorious Blockader Moot important Witness In Case Several Character,- .Witnesses Special to' Tha'Observr. Greensboro.' Jai ;.Jl9.-fWhn Federal Court , ra-convend this morning for th trial of ex-Revenue Officer O. W. Samuels, Col. W. H. Chapman, tnternal revenue agent, took the stand -again and. District Attorney Holtoa resumed the cross examination, which was re markable in many respects and , very severe, ' It was an effort on th part of tha prosecuting attorney to show mat uoi. cnapman, throughout tha en tire investigation of .th charge against-, th revenue officers, had bus led himself in obstructing th special officers of the United States. Messrs, McAdam and Wright, who had been sent into Wilkes county. The district attorney endeavored to show that they had experienced ' great difficulty in obtaining Important ' information from records In Cot. Chapman's pos session; that It was necessary to writ him several letter, which were Intro duced in evidence, calling upon him for information with reference to checks paid to Informer and the de struction of distilleries. The proseoutlon also tried to show that Col. Chapman authorised the In dicted off leers to obtain counter affi davits of Illicit distilleries and that ha bad an interview with James Combs, said to be th most notorious block aderr in : Wilkes county. This witness admitted that the Interview took nlace In Col. Chapman's olfflce In the pres ence of Samuels, the ex-officer now on trlat : It was also shown -that Cot. Chapman : had procured a list of th grand Jury that found the Indict ments, which list he declared he wish had axnllcltlv denied the charge in ! ed- for his own Information, and that ...... . - , . . , l. at M j.aK.AVaB (utiWxuia Ufa vAmn tal conversation, with . the senator wnen '" .. vmw- ",D i"i"-. he waa In-China, last summer. Mr. In this respect tended to reflect upon Tillman withdrew the preamble. Mr. I th officers of the court and he was Tillman' read -from the President's asked the direct auestlon. If such was message on th harshness of the ex- his Intention. His reply was that such elusion laws. -'Mrv . -Dubois said he . construction might be placed upon his would vote for th resolution, but ! language: without affirming or denying thought an Investigation would not I that he Intended It as a reflection, show that the -i . exclusion laws had j The prosecution will contend that, been too rigidly enforced. from the cross . examination of thts - Mr. Dubois referred to the South witness, the most Important In the and the demand for Chinamen to case, he gave no voluntary assistance supplant negro labor, which remark to the prosecution ln the Investigations, provoked disclaimers from Mr. Clay I but, on th contrary, naa oeen active TW0;;E0B PENITENTIABY TO SERVE FIVE AND :I9 i TEARS and Mr. Tillman. . The latter said the South had conditions, bad enough now without further mixing them up. The Senat adjourned until to morrowv j"s f ti.',,j'Mf- , 'THE SCHOOL GIRL.W ii 1- .A,t , " Enjoyable Pctf ortuanoe - at the Acado- .i .. .a - r-t .t.-r vi.i.1 . m. Roles Well Taken. but the Chorus ' Weak.4-. ,'V i The production of "The School Girl" at th Academy of Musio last night waa good, but It, waa. hardly the at traction that the majority of the au dience was expecting, for the reason that the chorus waa ' too weak and the cast let, the 'performance drag a iiiuM. xaaen aa a wnoie, However, u waa an enioyaoi snow. The in aiding th Indicted officers .in the preparation . of their defense. Col. Chapman was kept under the fire of the district attorney's searching and vigorous cross examination until a short while before adjournment, when J. A. Haymore, J. M. Davis. John Fleming and J. M. Woodruff were ex amined as character witnesses. t FRENCH AUTOIST BARELY WINS In Big 800 Horse-Power Gasolene Oar, Victor Bemogot Shoots Over the Course at Ormond In B8 4-5 ' Sec onds, or at Rate of 123 Miles an Hour, and Is Crowned Speed King Of the World Ormond-Daytona Beach. Flo,, Jan. Aii. 29 Victor Demogeot, ; of Frfcnce, was were well taken,. -the scenery was very crowned Speed King of the world this pretty and exactly 'appropriate, and nfrnoon. on the Day tona sands after there was soma good singing and fine . .iin. .a. t nitioa a humor. There were two or three un-, .-,; .t-,,.. tin, r ks 4-r usually good voices. ' I minute In the marvelous time of W H Misa Carrie Reynolds, In the title i seconds. ( . Demogeot , mainMuneu v s a role, was most attractive. She sang 8peea; 0f miles an hour to maK this well and was good in her part Hiss t , wjv.nriii.n1nota race Helena Byrne ivcted well the role of , record. Th two-ntfle-a-filnut ,race niwiv Majvhmnnt ' Arth , Wnnii. 10 : cionad the automobile tournament for anuui mmaiiiiii ai4 th. ihH. n. . thla , aeason.' The competition In ' this Of his lines; as Tubby 'Bedford, eeem- Seventjhad narrowed down Marriott, ed to be his own. He has a pleasing i " e steamer, mm i v arnln. hi. D.M.u. -1..-.. ' h nrauklAnr ITTAnch car. WhOeVOr wM onT. rwrrt t Demogeot was finally jrs by the hundred hav been endure Ous Vauahat7aa Ed! Var tha ! selected.,: ' - I y . on Hnes , tra- Oh the ffrstt. trial. CMTarrlott wnt versed by these various companies, and first, but the best he could ' do was!tUI there Is more to be done, y Be one minute and three seconds.' Demo-.twsen Raleigh and Cary, only th very Two Plu 'County1 Negroes, One Scn ? teheed - to nve Tears for Bnrgbury .: and the Other- to is Tears for se- , rret . Assault, , Placed In State's Prison James Corbett, Serving Sentence for Kobblmr. Belms Poet- ofllce, Pardoned - by ' President ' Several New Concerns Chartered' Large Forces of Men Working on Telegraph and, Telephone Lines Oat ; ot Kaieigh. 4- -tuv ,ir1 - '" Observer Bureau,' i v 132 South Dawson street,. ' Ralela-h. Jan. 28. The secretary of Stat to-day grant ed charters to the Lee-Bryant Com pany, Ashevllle. with C. G, Lee, B."W. Bryant mad F. CC Fletcher, all . of Ashevllle. as stockholders.- The com' pany wlli deal In fruits, wholesale and retail, and wui begin business with paid-in capital stock of $10,000:" the Crescent. Furniture Company. Ram aeur, to sen furniture and household furnishings at wholesale and - retail capital sock $10,000, of which amount 93,090 na been subscribed: incorpor ators are; L F. Craven, II. B. Carter, ana 4. v. F orrester. -v . , Sheriff I W. Tucker, ef Pitt county, arrived to-day, bringing two negro convicts, one of whom will serva a live years' sentence for burglary and the other twelve years for secret assault' Sheriff Tucker also reports that the negroes who shot a constable In Pitt eounty two weeks ago were convicted, on of murder In the first degree, the other of murder in tha second degree, having been sentenced to the gallows and to 25 years Imprisonment respeo tiveiy. Both cases were appealed. Th friends of Georg W. Norwood, clerk In the grant department In the office of the secretary of State, were mucn concerned over the' possible se riousness of : the .. condition of his mtl 7-year-old :f daughter. who yesterday swallowed av pin, The attending physicians to-day say tney apprehend no ill consequences, The corporation commission to-day authorised the Bank of Aberdeen and the Bank of wlnterville, respectively, to commence business. These concerns will conduct a regular or general bust ness. . .-. . a v fc Prof. H. H. Hume and Prof. T. B. Parker will return to-morrow from parts of the State where-they have been conducting farmers Institutes un der the direction of the North Carolina department of agriculture, the last one having been held this afternoon at Windsor. These institutes have been characterised by a more than usual In terest on the part of all the farmers In the seotions so far visited ; by these agents of the department. , Additional charters were this after noon granted by the secretary of State to the Nash county Lumber Company, Plymouth, capital stock $200,000, of which amount $10,000 has already been subscribed: Incorporators. Congress man J. H. Small, of Washington W,M Whaley and R. S. Conn. both, of Nor folk, Va.; the company . will deal In standing timbers as well as manufac tured products. With principal offices at ureensnoro, and the privilege to oo erate subsidiary places In other South- ern 'StBrr)a;' -thw Home of-DIsabied and Aged Railroad Men, incorporated" fl chartered without capital stock, the corporators being J. B. - White, J. C May and R E. Davis, an of Greens boro. ' Many-Raleigh people are feeling an Interest in the Fehruary Success, which contains one of the characteristic word pictures of Governor Glenn, drawn at the time of his recent ap pearance before New England audi ences. The story is a portrayal of the Governor's feeling for the negro and la at the same time a fit depiction of Southern sentiment. '. : The people whoare everywhere inclin ed to "bless out" the railroad, telegraph and telephone lines because of ineffi cient service. Which was occasioned by the terrible sieet storms and Weight of ice on wires and poles,- will possibly pause for a bit and tak up a littl more time In th consideration of th magnitude, of the necessary operations before the wires can possibly be read Justed. Not only a few men, but toll- Gus Vaughan. a Edgar Verney. the artist was good, and h has sv voice of excellent quality.";, - . , xn performance last. Bight was to iuii . Aeuse. OSBORNE MAKES NEW MOVE. ' J" , , , .in, , . f . Will Follow Up Disclosnres Made in criminal uoei 'jvuu Involving Town .epics suage veuei stay be . Re New Tork. Jan. 20.- titans' en to-day by James W.. Osborne, coun sel for Norman Haorood, editor of coiner s weeaiy, in his recent trial on a charge of criminal llbel to follow uo the: disclosures ' . by s witnesses In tha hearing of that case; : To-daVa Is in the direction of John Do nro. ceedlng,r A representative of Mr. Os oorne : ecura irom a v police maria. trate doaenssubpoenas for wltnesae wnose jaenuty was not disclosed. It was flenniteir SUted at tha' district attorney s ortic to-aay that if evi dence is found sufficient to warrant sucn action, u wui b submitted t tha appellate division with a view to hav ing th Judges of that court proceed with measures looking to the removal or jun uce ueuei irom the bench. sJw ,.at kmnriit tha crowd to its feet bv i short dlstanc of about nine miles. reducing Marriott's time to 1 minute.! over 150 men have been laboring along 18-5 seconda Referee Morrill decided the lines of the Seaboard, h The Ball - f 1 i. - II. ' JI H fl TMfn - IT DO WT1 ' TAP ' lAirU, riMrVM I , hHAAhal TIAaw ' ..: J. a... f that Klnac Christian' health wan fatN I A AUrtv wmh KArAji ; wow 'a nanite or air ana rna Kinr rttwirfAH n..t is A,rA . r nr.. a t ..i.-a..: ," . . r . . .-. . ,-i,. .at. . v. z.i , i w; - " m 4 misarsDie taiiure. ,u i.v tutt'.. .uTivavrii - wii:'bib in-1 naar a: A-ninnir wnan 'ir ri'. Manht tha i. . 5 tentlen .to , go South in; th near fu-j cemetery arounds. where -sfvaat mwt ture, aocompanled j by. , the Dowager j had vassembled. The cortege entered Lmpress of Russia, . - - Ith grounds to the music of a cavalry Vin Art band, a' dirge with muffled' drum. LLITT COLLEGE TO WED .U - Following was the cavalry, dismount ed. The cashed, wrapped in th Stars Why was th. license fee fixed at tl- WWt In that case, Columbia would have to keep up It licensed place ln order to get the Income it now gets from 1 the dispensary,. $67,000. He at tacked th provision of th Morgan bill aioiwing a guaraian, parent or wife fa forma seinng to a son, a rather or a hus , ' . a , A . . . ... .. - IVi.. Ilia VWSni, IU UH SIS11 TJ'WMIcn Aid Of Anhevllla Woman. I. filHivut waa llftarf fnsm th. ..tm- A Vonng I,ady Student of Bristol n.by ii 'aeanuVf V i9S rolloge Marries Roanoke TraveUng borne to the grae preceded by Rev. Sf the bin. It wis fir 5' S.un. , . . , . ,.-, v. ; i - - Earnest Slkes, of New Tork, and hon- elections any time as proposed. In half Pnerlal to Tha' Dhwnni. " - .'' lorary pall-beafers. Roanoke. Va Jan. 2lThroua:h a I-V'V?"" 10Vrea. V. clever ruse worked tiv an ..h.illA unu iu iruuirere, . wnu naa wen N C, womaT Miss Rosa t f ormed ' ln tlow r. v- woman, alias osa banes, a tll. ,-tva. wr tvmiic-ht tn ou..n. arms." Rev. fstirea then read th com- - services, a - male quartette "Nearer My God to Thee," and beautiful young lady, who has for the! r-M tnree years been a.rvpil at th ",., , MiglnU- Institute for Voimn, at . T r Into! th counties no w aggressive mlnnn ties and forcing condl t ions d Is ta stef ul to the majorities.-If you are going to vote on this question, let It be voted on in -the August primaries when every body participated, He contended that the bill was so worded that the penpte of the counties of Chnrloston and Richland would get no. opportunity to . . r. v . " ounuay .fBhall We Gather at the River." Tha .3 trav.nnS: i a0 vil'A woman who U a fm.uin r.r tui.-l :f auunu- i u -voiora wouia go to tne mayor and t-rlde In SS'VJ! p over tht f rav. of P8,dnt beat the country peopla going' to tne iiiuo, miiCTPuca , in getting rass McKlnley. sounded ; tans'.wer--. th I .nMma . th. . .. . inS. ll . cone j ; reservation; grave-of General Wheeler. : Then, the , I'rX: tJ??la l wm.th rcsuiar Army sounded y -'i nav i, is i reveine, - un.nr. i..m. . ; u i, i iioniaj- After the services hundreds 'passad '-"" " ""' y.- t'-'3 tne r-ave as a last matk ef th-ir at county supervisor for the county sys tem to oe put anio operation, j a . ; i- Mr. A. L. Gaston, 'of Chesler, a rec-os-nlred dlHpensary : leader thoujrh a nmmber of the dlcpenstry, Invctil itrat ic r conHiiiltnc, t'lfk up the ili-ltxl" id ti..3 foiat. Mr. Cauion arjuel that tli p.roposed bill would put city and coun ty politics' ln control of licenses, where th license system was adonted. hinh would be no improvement over tha ha- systsm waer in oar people held the renia. ' ne vujeciea to tn Btat treas urer becoming th aaent of tha at. in aeaung oui licenses, a thing every, body In th House objected to last year. He was glad th Supreme Court nau aecittrou ineiirioe act constitu tional. This left th situation clear. in jaw naa oeen construed and It was now settled that the counties could choose between prohibition and l.tv.n.n rtr t A ti. m... m,.a .a . . . ' reuo.j aiuu mmm KIAU UI iniS law, ; Mr. Ashley interrupted to ask If Mr. Gaston had not received $1,800 as a member of the dispensary investigat ing committee. -"No, sir, : nothing Uk that much. I have reoelved no more than the law allowed.'1 Mr. Gaston re plied good naturedly..;! think Hhat the report shows that your did. I don't blame .you for favoring a law that affords i that fat' a ' Dull-down." v m - Gaston blanched slightly as he replied x.. , .i..,..ii.a, ... .r iiiuumi iiv vuiiuuiwu ui ivinper well, "I want to say to these members of this House," he began, slightly trembl ing with excitement, "that the member from Anderson Is mistaken. I have re ceived not a cent more than I was en, titled to. Not only have I received no 'take-down, tout I am a poorer man by reason of my work on that committee and I defy anybody to show to the con trary. -If th member will come to me personally and say to me. face to face that I have I will endeavor to con vince htm. If not by on method then by another, that I am not that sort of " 'I ' :IM ..rwV.i-f 1..X.,. ....... ..i",.. .. , Mr,,,.,,,, , n:i I n in m was aJJoui-ucd t.U tu-inorrow moni;-;, I ant year. to give aaeh car a trial to ses is the time could be brought within the minute. Marriott came first again, and this time faster. , Ha mad the two. miles In Ed S-6 seconda It seemed Jtaposslmle that th clumajr-looking ; Telephone Company, among the most marked of the local sufferers, haa had SO men busy day and night, and this number was to-day increased by IS more. The loss to the Bell Company is figured conservatively by th manage- French ear should reduce this, butt mant, and those who ar In a position Th Florida Times-Union $1,000 trophy was lost to America a few moment later when Demogeot thundered over the two-mile course In 68 4-8 seconds, the fastest speed ever attained by an automobile. Demogeot was crowned with a-laurel wreath by Mis Mary Slmrall, of Ormond, Fla., whlls several thousand : oersons- Teerea.-WT auto mobile parade followed, and this end ed the tournament. Th other race of th day were of Uttle consequence. The summary follows i Thlrtv-mllo championship, American cars, all powers Won by Marrlot, 40- horse power steam: race tun. Has 3-6; actual time, usist- -. eeeona, Christie, . iJo-norse-pQwer .M gasoline ; time. 87:14 8-5. Kullck did nov finish. - Fifteen-mile ' open championship- Won y Lands, 110-horse-power gaso line: time. 10:09 nat. second, HUllara. 80-horse-power gasoline; time,- 11:84 8-5.'" Cedrino, HO-horse-power gasoline, did not finish. Tan-mile ' open - championship and ten-mile heavy-weight .champlonshiD (run together) won y Lancia, lio- horse-Dower gasoline: ' time. :u Second, ' Marriott, 40-hore-power steam; tmi, 7:a -b. ' " j Ten-mile open nanaicap won v Lancia, scratch. 110-hore-powr sraso- line: .time.. l:is n-B. seoond. HlUtard. on minute nanaicap, u-nors-power gasoline; time, 8:08 4-8., Harding, two minutes, 14 seconds handicap,, did not finish. m "! "4 , , Twd-mll--minttt .trial: ,.' First . setWon by?; Demogeot. v 2004 horse-Dower gasoline! time, one min ute, a 2-0 seconds, second, Marriott, (O-horse-power steam;, time, one; min ute, : three , seconds. v . , Second set won ty Demo goof. time. ,.68 4-8. 'Second, Jkfarrlotf, time. One-mil mlddle-welirht rhamntnti. ship Won by Guy Vaughn, ICO-borse-power gasoline; no tune given..,- Supreme ' Court Advances Cases of , uerwino Mutineers. ?. Washington, Jan. 19. In , the ' Su- nrem Court of the United States to day, th cases of Jtobt-rt Sawyer and Arthur Adam were advanced to he heard on, April 2 next. The two- men. are under sentence of death In North Carolina on tha eharero of ' partlclp'at- ln a mutiny on liie bark Borwlnd to be Informed, to ; reach , the $7,000 mark, all Is not even yet accounted for ln the unstudied figures. ' ; James Corbett. who wa convleid for tampering with registered man matter tn th Selma postof flee and sen fenced to five years, In. 1002, is par doned by the President, after having twice been rernd. 1 Th last appeal. mad lust before cnristmast. was ef f ecttve, having been In the hands ef Col, J. c. L. Harris, at Raleigh, and Marlon Butler, tn Washington. There was some oouot as to comers sunt. and he Is now allowed to return to his wife and children who reside at Sel ma. FBAZIEBi ; WILL GET J THE PKESIDESrrs STAND TI. Nomination of Applicant for Greer. poro Postmastershlp Will be Con ) firmed Within Next Two or Thrr 'Bays Unless Specific Cliarges A s -ft Preferred Washington Iaper f v President Will Make No Cliange 1 1 lather v Greensboro i or, Ooltlslior Nonunatloas onth Dakota 1.- olston , Give Blackburn Hopt? Rollins Refers AppUcant for CUntOii - Postofilco to Marlon ButJcr. BT W. A. HILDEBRAXD. i. " Observer Bureau,' ; 1417 oeuN. v i, Washington, Jan. 29. , . Senator Simmons to-day wrote to a number of Greensboro cltlsens, ,Jwho are asking the Immediate confirmation of Mr. XYaaler as postmaster, that he would comply-with their request within the hext two or three days. If speclfla charge , or reasons were , . not given for pursuing ' a ' different course. The ' Washlnston Star Saturday and The Post yesterday said the President had arrived at n decis ion concerning the request of the or ganisation Republicans to re-opea the Greensboro case,, but to-day, The Star says: "In the posteffice appointments he recently made for Grnabro end Goldsboro, th President,' It 1 sUUd, will not make any change. . The at tempt of the North Carolina machine to hold up the nominations that went to the Senate will not result, aueeeaa- fully, s matters now stand." Thos who sympathise with . Congressman Blackburn in his struggle with .the Butler-Rollins faction, noted with In terest to-day that President Roosevelt had settled the question of postofflc patronage In South Dakota bv rlvimr Instructions v to 1 Postmaster,' General Cortelyou to recognise th recommen dations of -Representatives Martin and Burke," who had contended that it was customary and proper that the repre sentatives snouia control postofnes ap pointments, a decision that to averse to the claim of Senator Gamble. Thomas E. Owens, an applicant for appointment as postmaster at Clinton, 1 1 . . . . . MM. . . ... ... itui twr iiomo to-aay. ? ia contest over this office haa taken a auear turn Mr .... ... , , , a. referred' to former Senator Marion Butler for his endorsement.- Mr. Owens was the Republican elector In his con gresalonal dlstrlot during Jthe last prea- kirhithi namnaiffn. naa aimnAW, ar 't nji Republieim organisation of his county.- H.f 1(1 I HRIS I1BU M Si M l-tell 1 11 ii M'an' lit xt ir n. party standing, he sees do reason why he should go to a "Washington lawyer tor his endorsement. Mr, Chairman Rollins appears to have referred the whole matter to Butler, so there Is lit tle to Indicate who will get the Clinton Job. , - , r . -s - f. Minority Leader , John Sharp Wil liams has promised Representative'' Webb to deliver the annual address at Davidson College In .May. It is one Of the few engagements that Mr. Wil liams has mad for such occasions. Representative W. W. Kitchen has again Introduced his bill to allow to bacco growers to stem their tobacco witnout paying special tax and the bill naa me support or tne snore oeiega- tion. . .r'.--"" 1,1 . ' , . ... . . r . ! ,r , f W, T." O'BRIEN DEAD, '.;," ' K1XLED , BT TRAIN. Andrew " Iyne;r- CTsh 7to''TPe , i ; , sear unatruun Konuay,, - Special to The Observer.!.'. 'Richmond,' Va,,Jan," 21 A. man', Identified by papers found on his per son as Andrew Payne, of North Caro lina, was. instantly Killed by a fast train on the Southern Railway, sev eral miles .from. Chatham Sunday afternoon. Tne man attempted to board a rapidly moving - train and was thrown- underneath the wheels, where his Ufa waa crushed but , His body was considerably mangled. He had been dead some time when his body was ; discovered. " A coroner's Jury was .empaneled-' Sunday night and their tnvsstlgationa resulted in the complete exoneration 'of the rail way company from blante. Th man appeared to be about 46 year of are and, was well dressed. v . : ;. ; Senator Martin Notified of Re-Eloc- Washington, Jan. . ti A - delegation from th Virginia Legislature, com posd of three Senatirs and five Rep resentatives, visited thts city to-day and informed "Senator Martin of his re-election to the United States Sen ate. The, Senator- was unable, on ac count of illness,' , to visit Richmond, and the ceremony therefore was per formed at his Washington home. , Th city lire alarm system, whli-h was severely, damaged by. tlto f lUn-? limbs during the , freeze last. Wp. ;c, i aaaln In perfect condition. F,,- - , the U clrculla were out of of r .- on time but were qulih!y tv-i ' :, 1 Superintendent : of Duke ' BrancU i of American Ttobacco Company Passes Away at Age of B2 Left Estate Valued at S3 00.000. . . , , , Special to The Observer. ' uurnam, Jan. a. William T. O'Brien, wealthy cltlsen. ex-alderman, .and au. pertnteadent of the Dttke branch of the American Tobacco ComiMUiv. died bra Saturday night and hla remains were to day taken to his old home In Lynchbur; Va.,: for Interment this afternoon.- - Tu body, family and funeral party went On a , special train over the Norfolk A Wesi-rn and returned to Durham -to-night The funeral was conducted here this morninr and the burial took place tn Lynchburg "- tuia trnwn auuui - truiuK. Mr. O'Brien was sick lens than a week, week, aro he waa on the street, look. Ing after his business mattarav He be came 111 with pneumonia and was at tended by physicians here and. hla family.: physician, who came from Lynchburg. He grew worse 'gradually and died Sat urday night about 8 o'clock. . This mornlna the funeral service was MHnala fmm th. -Athnll. .h.,w.h ,ku service being conducted by Bishop Raid, of Charlotte, assisted by Fathers Price . and Inwln, of Raleigh.- A choir of twelve , young men from Belmont rendered the funeral requiem. After tha services, tha body was taken 'to the depot and en a. Special train to Lynchburg. - probably IM of the friends and relative ef the de ceased 'went on this train. ... The dead man waa 68 years of aa. ; Tin t came here 28 yeara ago as a machinist ' and since that time has accumulated vase ' property. He was worth in the neighbor hood of 8903,000 when he died. He also ha.t Considerable life insurance. ..TWi-aafxt made not ul hla tha bulldlnc , hara . nf : th. Catholio chureb,' HI gtfls : to -religious and charitable purposes amounted . to : laraa sums each year. - - Mr. ' O'Brien left two brothers, P. X. O'Brien, postmaster of Durham, and John ' M. O'Brien, . of Roanoke. He 'left nn sister, who mad her home here, and hla mother. He left a wife and four child ren. Two of hi sons ar' students a t Belmont, near Charlotte, and reached here Saturday in time to be with their father when h died. " r . The dead man came here as a machinist In charge of the Bensack cigarette m. ehlnea, From that start ha was In chars of rll the machines of the company fur sometime and then became superintend. - s. of the Duke branch ef the American T -bdcoo- Company In his. honors all . tn. fnctoriM ef the American Tobaceo Ci pany were closed to-day. , He was al-i r mani for the city for two years, and l'- tnnde a good one. - . ,-.v The floral offerings sent on account r his funeral came here from all parti r th country. Nearly a car was filled n ! It was learned; from' those in eharsrft . this part of the funeral that probably hi of the designs did not get, any furtr.. , than Lynchburg. The , wires wr d, 1 1 Shuurday night and only Lynchburg t Kkihmond could learn of his d-ath. K .,r a place tn thla State could be told ti -c he was dead. On this account, muuy uf th designs did not get here. ' $30,000,000 MORTGAGE FILED. . . & 4 , ."Mill in i 'i .iff . 1 Jt . Atlanta, Blrmlngliam & Atlantto x Hallroad'S Step to Provide for tensione old colony Trust 'Co c f "New Tork. Mortgagee, - Birmingham.: Ala.; Jan. 29. The At lanta,- Birmingham & Atlantic Rail road filed a mortgage with the nrot. . , . judge of Jefferson county for JJO.Ou t.i to the yia colony Trust Company. " New Tork.: for the purpose of conn i : lng the proposed line between J: inghum. Ala.. ' and lirunnvick, i with connections to Atlanti anJ tenuma, Oa. The mortgage is fitel t' in all the counties throu-'i v proposed line- pas . i : son, ' Chambers, f: ", : St. Clair In Al .t. IV I'il.l t.. 'I I f.1 i f 1 1 vpr.
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Jan. 30, 1906, edition 1
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