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THE SAXTICOKE OCXtliECTORS TO HOLD STEAMER Department C Jnrtir. Throngh It Asenta, Dbtwrtit ETtdence That - . the Ik'anUroke and the Ooraa Tug HDoniMch Were Loadta or Had - Loaded With Contraband Material ri' Destined, It Is Supposed, For the J: Veoesuebui RoTolationlsta, and Col lector of All Porta In the Virginia ' V and Xrth Carolina Coast Districts tvm Ordered to Hold the Two V :te" Vessels Mystery Snrronnds the .' Movements of the Nantlcoke and the Despatch. V. Washington, June 14. Collector 1 ": 0: & all port In the Virginia and North . v - t Carolina Atlantic coast districts have I t Cs, been ordered by the government to I detain the steamer Nfcnttcoke and f -;C ' the ocean tug Despatch for supposed I C violation of pie neutrality laws. ; . The Nantlcoke. at latest advices, "VI. was at Franklin, V , on the Black ' ITC water river, and the Despatch was at I CC - Norfolk. Va, ' Yesterday the reparment of Jue j ','' tloe. through Its agents, discovered evidence that the two vessels were either loading, er hart loaded with contraband material destined. It was ' ' supposed, for the Venezuelan revel u- v tleniata ,' Thl Information wns eommunl- " cated to Acting Secretary McHarg, or the Iepartment or Commerce and Labor, with a request that the two vessels be detaJned by the collector j- of any port from which they might ' -i attempt to clear. : V. In compliance with this request. the Instructions to the collectors were Issued. F.irw-t to ascertain the nature of the evidence upon which the Nantt ceke Is to be detained faJIed to meet an offVolal response. The fact that the mayor of Franklin reports that the vessel Is to be loaded only with coal whrch cannot bo regarded ss contraband In any sense, led to the Inquiry as to the ground for deten tion. In view of the alleged unseaworthy condition of the ship. It has been sus pected thsl perhaps after all she Is being used a a blind and that while the attention of the government of ficials Is directed towards her the real shipment of arms to Venezuela, if made at nil. will be made from another port than Kdenton, N. C, perhaps Nrw urlesna Ixadel With float Beaufort. N. , June 14. A tele gram was received here late this af ternoon from the mayor of Franklin stating that the steamer Nantlcoke. which 1b at Franklin, In loaded with coal and awaitlns Instructions. The steamer was completely "bottled up" and could only get to sea via Orra coke Inlet, a gale was hlowint from the southwest and If she could get out of the Inlet the small craft could net stand against the wind and sea. OfOAXTXC PtXrT rNKARTHKD. Quantity of Rifles and Ammunition Packed In llano Boxes Ready For Brttpnient on a Knibusterlns; Steam er a Venemela, Dlscnvered at Franklin, Va. Kuppoaitlon Is That Shipment Wih Intended For ('a tre-'s Revolution! The Xanll oeke Is I -Tine .Near Franklin and the Pamlion Is niox-kadlnK Her. Norfolk. Va.. June 14. Packed In piano bores aid ready for shipment a a filibustering steamer bound for Venesaela, a quantity of rifles and ammunition, destined. It Is believed, to Clpriano Castro'a revolutionists, was discovered at Franklin, Va., to. day. The rifles are believed to he a part f the 15.000 Mauser weapons ship ped from New York to St. IxmiIs and back to Frnnklln, billed as piano and pecked to weather the trip to ,tne tension is so great that orders Bouth America. The nilbuster si- j Were issued for the full force of po- pect steamer Nanttcolte was lying , .e to remain at the police station near Franklin, and In the Blackwater '0-night ready or any emergency. below the steamer was her consort, i . the tug Despatch. Trie revenue cut- y. m. A. OOX KER.E UK. ter Pamlico Is blecttadrng the two suspects, and it la not believed that Tliree Hundred and Fifty-Five Dele either could pass her. even in the I From .Southern States in At- darkness, although there were per sistant rumors that an attempt would be made to get away Orders have been issued from Washington to take prompt action in case the steamer should lift anchor. The Nantlcoke la not built for deep see, navigation but the Despatch could navigate fsr oft shore, and the of ficers in charge of the situation be lieve that the plan of the filibusters was to transfer the arms to another steamer at sea. The Nantlcoke Is apparently loadea with nothing but coal, but to-day she lay high in the water. Neither ves sel has been taken in custody by the government, but It was believed that prompt seizure would result from the discover- of the contents of the piano boxes. United States marshals were holding themselves In readiness to take eherge of the vessels. THE GIGANTIC PIXVT. Apparently the gigantic plot of Castro's supporters, unearthed by se cret agents of the government and present Venezuelan regime, and at first not considered very seriously at Waehing;ton, for the overthrow of the opponents of the exiled President, was verified by the discovery of the Mausers at Franklin. . Whether the entire supply of rifles "reached Franklin or the fillbusterm Steamers were waiting for the arrival St other piano boxes from St. Louis, Is not known, but the State Depart ment has strain blocked Castro's rsme. -The Mauser rifles and ammunition Krere shipped first from Belgium to ; New York, the State Department claims by Castro's agent, and several .' days ago. the rumored plot to send them West and from there, back to ' the South Atlantic coaet for shipment to the revolutionists, wtls reported at . Washington, and general orders were sent out to watch for suspicious craft. ," Cs.pt. Worth O. Rosa, commandant of the revenue cutter service, sent telegTaphlc order to the lieutenant in command of the Pamlico to stop ' the Nantlcoke should she attempt to sail with contraband aboard. The collectors of all South Atlantic ports have been ordered to prevent the Nantlcoke and the Despatch from clearing. Compromise In AnU-Trus law Case j.IitUe Rock, Ark., June 14. Attor- neys for the Hammond packing Com pany and other bis; packing compan ies to-day effected a compromise for m,00O cash, of the suits brourM by the Stats against thee companies un der the antl-tmet lair. Involving: hun dreds of thousands of dollars id si laced penalties. V Tha laaoota Utiaa lan, Unootntoa, Jf. X, new open to the pablio. Tha beat Xitaua Water, rtrst-ciaaa so. awsnodstlnns. Fop the Summer's Cooking ( No kitchen appUanceeives snch actual satisfaction and real home comfort as the new Perfection Wick Blue Flame OJ Cook Stove. Kitchen work, this coming .summer, will be better and quick r done, with greater personal comfort for the worker, if, instead of the stifling heat of a coal fire, you cook by the cnctntratid flame of the NEW PERFECTION Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove Deliver! heat where yos want it never where you don t want it- tbu it does not overheat the kitchen. Note the CABINET TOP, with abetf for warming plate and keeping food hot after cooked, also convenient drof i thelvei that can be folded back when not In 6m, and two nickeled ban for holding towel. Three ize. With or or write our nearest The &Ta?j VOyC 5M7 JA1WNKNE EDITOR Y)MPl.IXa Anuria That His Office at Honolulu Va SmivIi1 anil Private Papers .seized Without Iue Pro-ew of Ijiw Strike of Japanewe Plantation lahorerM. Honolulu. June 14. The situation, growing out of the Indictment of the 17 leaders In the strike of Japanese plantation laborers, took an Interna tional turn to-day, when M. Negoro, of the editorial staff of The Jlji. a lo cal Japanese publication, v ho an taki n into custody when the offlre of that paper whs raided by the authori ties last Friday, made formal oni pluint to the Japanse foreign office at Toklo of the violations of his treaty rlKhta. The alleged violation, he said, con sists In the search of his ottlte and the seizure of his private papers and documents without due prcxiss of law. Territorial Sheriff William Henry admits that the search and seir.ure were made by force of arms and with out search warrants or process of law, but contends that the paper seized contained evidence of criminal purpose and that the courts of the Territory are open to Negoro if he Is damaged. Negoro ub re-arrested to-day with T. Sogo. Y. Tasaka and K Kawu rflura, of the editorial staffs of The Nlppl and The Jill on indictments re turned by a grand Jury, charging them with "conspiring by Indirect, sinister and unlawful methods and means of Intimidation, inciting to riot and threatened violence to pre vent and hinder the Honolulu, Ooha, Kwa, Walalua and Kahuku planta tions from carrying on their business. M . Negoro. together with V. Hugo, Y. Tasaka and K. Kawamnra. were (admitted to bail at $1,230 eHch cash Pending the furnishing of bonds or cash bail all four are In Jail. M. Negoro Is preparing to hrln court proceedings against the Terri tory for 1500.000 damages. While no disturbance or disorder of 'any kind has occurred, thus far, the city Is full of striking Japanese, and tenilaix-e Conference ;ets Down to RukIiick. Ashevllle, June 14. --The Southern students' Conference of the T.. M. C. A , settled down to the business of the conference to-da. 355 delegates from the various Southern States be ing; present The sitting of the presi dent's council, the rniasion study class for city workers, the general meeting for State delegates arx! the general mission study clashes were the main feature of the morning The gen eral missions discussion was held by Miss Ellz-xbeth Sinclair, n returned missionary from India, and Pr. Angle Myers, who did similar work In CMna. A meeting of the executives of the conference, a reception for delegates at Victoria Inn and the student vol unteers' meetipar took un the after- noon and nlght sessions. Plans for ! better editcattona.1 equipment and the j iri4uilin, IUI DHft'llVR WOflt in TOT elgn missionary fields were discussed at the volunteers' meeting. Thaw Has Another Chance to Prow His Sanity. New York, June 14. Harry' Thaw may have Another chance to prov his sanity in his fight for release from the Matteawan asylum for the crimi nal Insane, to which he was commit ted a year ago last Februarv after hi ti tail fo4 killing Stanford White. Justice William J Oayner. of Brooklyn, of the appellate division of the Supreme Court, granted a new writ of habeas corpus this afternoon, returnable before Justice Mills in thii Supreme Court art White Plains. N. Y.. on Thursday, June IT, at 10:30 a. m. The writ was issued on application of Charles Morchaueer, of Pourhkeepsie Thaw's attorney. Rate litigation Compromised Little Rock. Ark.. June 14 The Rock Island, the Frisco and the Mid land Valley Railroads have agreed t6 the proposed adjustment of the rate litigation by which all suits pending will be dismissed for a period of , year. The new court order tariff 2 1-2 cents passenger rate will h into effect July 6, and separate ac counts kept of the interstate and In trastate traffic. The Iron m, and the Cotton Belt refuH . into such an agreement SU-Year-OM ccrt, lioriei,-H of yi urtler. Union. S. C.. Jun. i 'No hilt- wss returned to-dav bv th . 4.. - ' l J J"' ui iw rase r rrrd Bell tit-rear-eJd nesro. charred with the rn order of a nerro iri ik. old. The boy has been r.i- t '.-T ! 3aLTin h had bn confined since Asra ft. in jr - - " U "1 1 without Cabinet Top. At your dealer', agency. T A MP neer diaappoint wfe, L,J IT .conomid d a won- derful light giver. Solidly made, beautifully nickeled. Your living-room will be pleasantef with a Kayo Lamp. If not with your dealer, write our neareit agency. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Incorporated) Changes in Passenger Traffic Depart ment of Southern. Washington, June 14. Because of the necessity I or increased force in the passenger traffic department of the Houthem Hallway Company, ow ing to enlargement and Improvement, the following changes were announc ed to-day, effective June 20: C A. DesaAissure, dlvlalon passenger ajrent at Memphis, to become assistant gen eral passenger agent, his headquar ters to remain at Memphis; ('. C. Stewart, dletrk't passenger agent at , t Ijouis, to become division pasen- i ger agent at Memphla Mr. Desaus- ! sure will have Jurisdiction of paasen- ger tra-ftl" in the territory southwest of. and Including, Memphis, and also the line of the Southern as far east as Tuacumhla, Ala. Trained Nurse Falls Heir to $2.VOO0. Roanoke, Va., June 14. Mrs. M. E. Mayo, a trained nurse of this city, has heen notified 4)y a I)anvllle, Va., law yer that f.'apt. William H. Blackwell, who died there recently, left hie es tate worth $25,000 and unencumber ed, to her. As a girl Mrs. Mayo and Blackwell were swoethearta. ffhe married another man and was ten years ago left a widow. Some veaM later she nursed Blackwell tihrough an illneas and he renewed the siilt. Ijaat November the marriage was In definitely postponed. President Caldwell, of Publishers' As sociation, at Birmingham, Birmingham. Ala . June 14 7nl. J. P. Caldwell, of Charlotte, N. C, president of the Southern Publishers Association, was among the guests to arrive to-ilny for the annual sessions of the association, which will be held to-morrow and Wednesday. Much of Uie discussion at the meeting will be Informal. Extensive preparations have been made by the chamber of commerce and local newspaper men for the entertainment of the visitors. It Is believed the attendance will be unusually large. $2.50 $3.00 $3.50 JROWN is one of the fofufar summer shades and vntk it should he worn "Queen Quality" Brown Oxfords. We have them in loth Tan Kid and Tan Russia Calfslin. in all the new patterns. Won't you come in and loci them over? "Queen Quality" low cuts art fofuJar triced, $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50. SOLE must pass is so full of dread that the thought fills her with apprehension. There is no necessity for the reproduction of life to be either very painful or dangerous. The use of If other't Friend prepares the system e use or id it b for the coining event, and it is remedy is applied fxternally, and has earned thousands women thruugh the crisis with hut liftlia nifferino' ftwkmUliUBKnfnntleef Tares 1 ifcm nwa auilsd frm 940700 XttUlATOn CO, Atmnim. el a. Davis Vhite Su!phur Sprinis rmmm mmmmm mmmm mmmmmmmm mn h Heat Pbct ti tmi thi Smnmef The water unsurpaased. Accommodations for 150 to 200 guests. Seweratje, hot and cold baths, electric lights: neat, com fortable, and well ventilated rooms. Splendid table far. Two through trains from. Charlotte daily except Sunday. Bell Phone connections. Resident physician in hotel. First-class accommo dations at a low price. May, June and Sept., $6 to $7 per week; July and August, $8 to $9 per week. Special rates to families. Open May 12 to October 1, 1909. 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