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TUB ACSOOIATSD FXZS3 DISPATOHZI LAST IDITCOlf 4:00 P. M. Wtatner rorecaat: SHOWEHS; COOLLK. VOL. XVI. NO. 37. ASHEVILLE, N. C, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 22, 1911. 3c PER COPY Homesteaders Hit the Trctil Dramatic Scene Today At Trial of Camorras :-tt .' 0 PI FJEDII N.I mil won DRAINAGE e n .. u i:::::::ii;i::':':;::::it:'iCW:v:"'-: ELEVEH VOTES Vote at Election Yesterday Can vassed by Board of Aldermen at 10 O'Clock This Morning Nine Votes Cut Out. ir APPEARED THAT THERE WAS DISCREPANCY IN 2ND. Nine Votei Against Commission Were Found Together Vote Wat 173 While Onl 164 Voters Were .' Checked as Voting. , THE board of aldermen met thin morning at 10 o'clock In City hull and alter canvassing the vote cast yesterday for and against commission government officially de clared the election was carried against commission government by 11 votes. The face of the returns showed a ma jority of 20 against but upon the statement of Capt. W. W. West, regis trar of the Second precinct, the boarJ changed the Vote of 82 against to 73 iiirninst, this dipping off nine votes. Capt. West stated that the board of Judges hud authorized him to appear be tore the board and state that the total voto of the precinct showed nine more votes In the box than the check Iiik of the judges and the polls show ed hail been cast. Capt. West stated Unit when Mr. Miller, one of the jinlci s went to take the votes out of llii' box he noted a little pile of votes, net , foldcJi against commission, but Mil smoothly upon one another in the imx. He wild the officials watched lli.- linx carefully nnd they did not iiolleetniiy ; t Irregularities and felt prclty suro' they had checked each man that had voted. He thought cir cumstantial ' evidence ' Indicated : that nine more voe were In the box than shmild have been. Upon motion of Alderman V( untr. seconded by Alder iliau Wood, it wan ordered. that upon '"Hie representations of ('apt. WcsOhe' registrar. HA the Hccond prech1ct, that tin' returns of the Hoooml precinct be fn n mended us to show 73 votes cast ana I nut commission government in stead of 82 votes. Thero wm nothing Irregular noted i Uo.rt the vote of the other precmcts ii iid the following wcro declured the nilli ial returns: . ,. For. First .... . . . . S Second ........ 91 Third . . . , . . .244 Fourth . , . . .' . . 20s Filth 83 Sixth . . . .' . '. . 140 Against. IS 73 121 , 127 172 H 842 Total .,. . . . . . , 831 Majority against cum. 11 A total. vote, of 173 Vas cast an even larger vote than .was predicted would be cast A big vote was what the opposition hoped . for since they knew their strength and made great effort to get It out. The deciding votes were cast by tho great body of laboring men lata In the afternoon and It Is due to the suport of that class that the commission people were defeated. It 1 estimated that about nine-tenths of the republicans voted for the commission government, and the outcome Is regarded as an endorsement by the people of the democratic administration. Both the commission people and the anti-commlsalonlsts were well or ganlxed, however, the superior or Ionization of the anti's coupled with their knowledge of the city, proved lhn irrcu ! 9 In th final round-UU. Kurne talk of policemen taking part In the election has been heard, yet It Is fair to Mate that they did not make themselves offensive: those few who did appear fcround 1 the polls were In cltlsens ' cloth and even among the members there was a di vision; some few of them worked for commission government. , Girl Jilted lkiconim Insane. New York. March 22. Brooding because she said her sweetheart had been unfaithful. Miss Frances Alston, It years old. went suddenly Insane yesterday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Lewis Newell, In Myrtle avenue, Paaslac, N. J. After driving every one from the house and smashmg furniture, -she climbed uu to the roof, where she was overpowered by two men as she was about to Jump after fastening one end of a, rope to the building and theother around her body. The slrl was taken to the county Jail and probably will be re niovod ,to the stHte asylum at Morrl Plulns. Two year ago, It Is said, she was Jilted. . New r'urnlluif Mini For Hickory Special t Tho OHxette-News. Hickory, March 22. The growth ot Hickory Is evidenced bv the organlxa tlin of new furniture nrm under th nam of Hue Biu Uniun and Martin Furniture company., The place of business will be the Bhuford buildln at the head of t'nlon Huuare, and th company will , handle A complete lln of furniture, carpets, rugs, curtains. etc. He Planted a Tree; He Clefs Basket Oranges. v Rlv erslria, HV to ly.- ItonKeve't v r..--,i.- fill, March 22. When It train slopped here on It; ,'IIK'it-s yesterday, f il with htfBk, 1 I n u pin "I Kdmonsinn, Alberta, March 22. thousand cabooses huts of wood and now are on the way from this city to riet. or orana Fiwirie. Thousands These cabooses are the travelling hom-es will take up" many thousands of acros opened district. , AFT SYMPATHIZES Writes Negro Educator to the Effect That ''Your Friends Are Stand ing by You.". New York, March ii. Booker T. Washliiton, the negro educator, whoee ussul'.unt last Sunday night, Allien IHrlch, was held' yesterday for rial on tho assault , charge. Is at the Hotel Munhattau recovering rapidly from the effects of Injuries sustained. Washington was gnUllled to receive a tter' from ..President Taft, In the president's own handwriting, In which Mr. Tuft expresses sympathy for and confidence In Washington. , My dear Dr. Washington: I am greatly distressed nt your misfortune, and hasten to write you of my symapthy; my hope that you wlU soon recover from wounds in flicted by itn Insane suspicion ' or vlciousnew, and of my confidence in ou; In your Integrity and morality. of character, and in your highest use fulness to your race and to all peo ple of this country. It would be the nation s loss it this untoward Incident in any way im paired your great power for good in the solution of one ot the most diffi cult problems before us. "I want you to know your menas re standing by you In every trial, and that I am proud to eubscr1le my self ns one,. - "WILLIAM II. TAFT. EA5T0NIA f.AN MISTAKEN FOR MR IS SHOT Was Prowling Around Spate Elmore's House and Received Load of Bird Shot-May Die. Gastonla. March 22. George A. Jenkins, a prominent young man who was shot Monday night by Spate w more. Is In a critical condition at tn City hospital with "chances against nisi recover)'. Elmore spent Monday night In the city Jail by Instructions or bo- ilcitor George V; Wilson to await nrellmlnnrv bearing some time today. . Elmore ls slngio mun, jensais n wife and three children. Tnerr dneslt't seem to be much question as to the truthfulness of the lirsi claim that Jenkins snd Thonms had stoppua to get some chickens from Elmore's father. . - ' FJmore madei no attempt to escape after-tho shooting, but was sitting by the tire In hie home wnen the omccrs arrived on thi scene, i t. According to John Thomas, a wnuo barber, who was waiting In a currlogii for Jenkins, he and Jenkins drove down to the Elmore home to get some chickens, for which Jenkins hud made ii bargain with Brmki? Elmore's father this afternoon. Jenkins nun gone up the steps and was on the porch when Hpake Elmore .opened tire. The full load took' effort in jenains iwrer h-.i Htomtti h. hut he wa able to stumoie down the steps and out to the car riage. Thomas lifted him insine nnu drove madly to the hospltul, over n half-mile distant. Honkei ElmiJ- says that he saw xinin one wiilklng around the house, and owing to a lack of light at Him spot, he did not rceogiihie who It was. Thinking the prowler wits posrlbly a burglar, he shut . Taft and Haron t'rtild" Confer. Washington, March 22. President Tuft has Invited Baron UchMa, ihe Xspanrse ambassador, o a conferenct st the White House this afternoon. The president s object Is to personally set st rent various Irresponnible stories published to the effect that the army iimiieiivcitt lii Texan and California ... In K i.Biie w.iv. line, t.-l t-wsril WITH 1S1GT0N Leiwcnn two thousand and thren canvas on bob-sleds drawn hv- oven what is culled tho Peace River dis- more will start from here this purine , of settlers or homesteaders who of government hind In the newb' They Notify the Inhabitants That All Pro vivlons Will Be Cut Off -People Fleeing. Kl Huso, Tex., March 22. News from the interior of the. "var nine" states that thu Mexican insurrectos have surrounded many small towns, notifying the Inhabitants thut they wllj allow no provisions to reach them from, the surrounding country. ' , The losurrcctora are determined that the supply of provisions shall Temutn In their, hands. It is feared i the non combatants will be subjected to more severe hardships. Hundreds of rcfu gees- arc reported. Ileeing toward the borders. Colonel Cuellur of Gen. Dlax' atalT Is incapacitated at Casus by wounds. 'Colonel Ifnbago la thought to he marching to Cusus , Grandea to relievo him. Kanlpe, Jones and Shell Surprise Moon- shinners and Capture 65-Gallon" Still Much Beer Destroyed. .Special to The Gaxctte-News. Hickory, Murch 82. Revenue Offi cer I). A, Kanlpe and two local offi cers, Capt II. W, Jones and H. B. Shell, put In three days last week on moonshine trails. :. On the fifteenth, 21 miles from HIiAviy wh Lincoln near three county corners, they, cap tured an illicit distillery with a 66- gallon copper still and cap and Warm, with 13,00 gallons of beer and 11 fermenters. The still was In full blast and the whiskey running from the worm into a four-gallon Jar. "It was 1 DO-proof, too strong to drink," said Capt Jones, "and so I struck It with the devil and we de stroyed It.". . "What's the devil?" asked the cor respondent of the captain. "t'n revenue officer's Instrument, axe on one side . and pick on the other." . . The next day In Cleveland county the same officer cut, up 10 fermenter and the balance of thev stuff that makes up a (till outtit, They fiad . the taste of blood or mountain dew and the day follow ing, IS miles south of Hickory, In Burks this time, off. the headwaters of Henry river, they captured and de stroyed 60-gaMon copper, nine fer menter, 1000 gallons of beer, etc. Seven men were at the still but only One was captured, John E. Cooke, and he was he4d for RUtesvllle court by Sipllre L. It. Whltenar on a 1500 Justi fied bond. Thus endeth the story of the stilts hid In three county corners. t'hh-agn Packers ine. Chirago, March 22.--The Indicted Chicago' pjvekers lost their- fight against going on trial on Indictment ucured by the government several months ago when Judge Carpenter, iu fnlted Btates District' court over. ruled their demurrer to charges and held that immuplty granted by Judge Humphrey of tha federal Circuit court In I HOD did not apply to present ebarsee. which, he held, were based on evidence net Included in thel Humphrey .decision. . ' Croki-r WM Not Inlcrfrre.. ffoe York, March Richard Cfoker, former Tammany Hall chief Is .back from his annual "training' In the south and declares he will accept nn challenges) to tackle the I'nltert !, n netmt'pr'iil deadlock at Albany INSURREGTDS HAVE SURROUNDED TOWN . r -:..- ii I r li . i ie I A t't i I 5. Those Interested In Maltarr u kect Dis trict Holl a njetting in Raleigh Contracts Soon to Be Awarded. EIGHT CONDITIONAL PARDONS GRANTED-GOVERNOR KITCHlN Record, Work bf Supreme Court lln- posing of It HiHtrlct t'ulcndiir In Space of Five Minutes. . ' . Gazette-Nfws Bureau, Chumbef of Commerce Rooms, Hollemon Building, Raleigh, March 22. . . ' The state board , of education, the commissioners of,'- the Mattamuskeet dntinage district Hyde county, and u uninuer or investors interested In thf drainage scheme for Mattamuskeet lake that Unexpected to reclaim for agricultural purposes nearly 100,000 acres of the most fertile lauds in the state, were In conference yesterday relative to details in connection with the drainage plugs the execution of which Is soon ta begin. The Joint meeting at noon 4-esultcd In a decis- ino by all partiesrtto leave the matter in question entirely with the , three drainage commissioners. J. S. Mann, J. P. Kerr and T. H. B. Climbs, and they spent much' of the afternoon hearing the matters ut isue, prlnci pnl 'nmonK which Is as to whether there shall be one pumping plant or two for the drainage scheme. The original plans by Cnited States En gineer J. O. Wright called for only one pumping plant and when the ex ceptlons by the Hoper Lumber com pany tied pp tha drainage movement pending an examination of the plans by another expert. Engineer Coleman of Ke .Organs being called In, tho latter approved the general- plans for the drainage recommended by En gineer Wright but pointed out somi minor changes he thought advisable principul among Which was the dou ble pumpliufi station. Ho the issue now la aa to which shall be adopted along with soma oAilons as to some other details. 'Tnr VhOtc-wtaUwr- lie' ing left wtth the drainuwe commis sioners there iaf no danger of the drainage scheme being tied up In any way by the differences. Engineers Wright and Coleman both appeared to present their ..differing views. There were also here for the con ferences Mr. Graves of Boston, rep resenting tho new corporation that took over the stute's Interest In the drainage scheme Involving the lake bed: Charles A. Webb of Ashevllle President Milliard of the Norfolk & Southern railway company; J. E. Wllkcrsen of Hyde county and others, The commissioners propose to ' pro ceed without further delay with the actual drainage work,, the contracts to- be awarded very aoon now. There were tiled with the clerk of the Kederul court here yesterday two netltlons In bankruptcy. One Is F. U. Ansley, merchant of Snnford, as seU I1. S00 and liabilities $2,300 and the other Is Alex Lelbman. merchant of 'Middlesex, assets 13,300 and lia bilities $5,000. Issues Fight Pardons. Governor Kltchln Issued eight con ditional pardons, the longest termer being Fletcher Kerr of Alamance V8uht5 serving 25 years for barn burning. He has served over 20 years and been a fnlthfur trusty for 14 venm . the eovernor states. He was only If Tears old when the burning was done. The paraon is on reuom mendatlon of the Judge who sentenc ed him. - Another pardon la for Joseph ftta' on wnn mis servea mree yei v. a seven years" sent n.e In New Han over countv for steal.nK a mule, Two Years of bad health, including opera tion for .apuendlcltia, , goou prison record and petition from many cltl zens nrocure the pardon. There 1 a paraon ror earn hn has served one year of a five veers' sentence lor rooDery in am . . . , . , . i. lehburg -county. The chief of police .nnru tn- the governor that in all probability the prisoner was not gull tv. The other pardons are: Ed Over by. Rockingham county, serving thrs sears for housebreaking, sunicinuij punished with one years services; Marlbs Whltner. Cleveland county, ervlnir six monUia tor selling wnm key, pardoned on account ot health: Walter Gilliam, serving months In Bertie county for larceny and killing yearling, pardoned On account of good prison record: Wesley Con ten Gaston county, serving two years for larceny of 15, has tuber miosis and .officers ask for his par don:. Henry Dixon, Durham county serving 11 months for forgery, par doned on account of III health ant feeble mlhd. All pardons are Condi Honed en future good behavior. Suort-mC Court Makes) a IUxxa-d, The Supreme court made a reoord yesterday morning In dlsimslng of the entire calendar for a Judicial district within -little morel than nve minu'et when by law an entire week Is al lotted to each of the It districts) in the state. It was the seventh up for the argument of appeals this week and there were only two case One of these Bowsn vs. Perkins, from Co lumbus, was passed up merely with the presetnatlon of briefs. There wss something like five minutes' argument In the case ot P'ate.va. J. V. Faulk ner, from Hobsson county. In which the state sppeals from the ruling he court below that the Superior court has po Jurisdiction for the trial if a rase for cursing on the public MKhvtay In that the court's ruling vn taut chapter l'jS ol the publ 1h-. cf IflfiJ confci r- 1 otii'Uuil an r titi'!! en 1 ! t VJW j if " i vueruo, Italy. March 2'i. Angry xehanges between opposing counsel at today's session of the Camorros triui provoked a demonstration from the prisoner's cage beyond control of ourt officials necessitating a suspen- An Industrial And Loan" Association Proposal Whereby if the People turing; Interests Established, They Can Show Their Faith by Their Works At Same Time Thrift Would Be Encouraged. WI1V should not Asln villi come u furniture 'inanuf turniH center? lie- fac- Why should all tli raw material from the forests to the westward In- shipped throurh Asheville why hould not n considerable portion of It be halted here and worked up Into arious finished products, furnishing employment for ,la)ior.incrijnlng th3 '. iwnTe,ya'di..rjaeAUg (the-vol ume of business' Freight rates? Why should not Asheville be put on nn eiiuil footing n this respect with I Huh Point, Lcx- lnistnn, and Thomasville? If there were two or three furnltere factories here, more would be added rapidly, for the problem of labor sup ply would not exist to the extent thut it does now. Where there are several manufacturing enterprises of the same sort, labor In that line Is usi, sually nvul'oible to meet any sudden need. 'Then, too. the opportunity for selling Is bettor. What Asheville needs Is to set some line of wood rminufac- uring, capable of Indefinite expansion. started here. Representatives of The Oasette- News have discussed these problems with a number of business men, main ly with relation to the feasibility of starting u furniture or other wood working, factory by an industrial 'building nnd loan" association; giv ing the people, rich and poor, those who earn good salaries and those who earn llttl", n chance to co-opernte In a venture that might be Immediately profitable, that might be the nucleus of a great industry', and that might encourage thrift as the home building and loan association does. How a Croat Industry Started. There Is, In a certain county In one of the southern states, a notable group of cotton mills, comprising, In the aggregate, an Immense Industry. The genesis of all this was a co-opera tive mill company, Into which many young men put savings from their small salaries some of them hun never saved any money before. There were severs! wealthy men Interested," said D. 8. Watson, wh knows this mill's history', "but the gi eater number of Investors, who paid for their stock on the Installment plan, were young men; workmen, clerks, etc. They made monthly pay TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF POWDER IN PORT CLINTON Kpark front Ptpn or Clrgsrctte Ignited 500 rounds or I'owncr etcvcrai Injured. , Port Clinton, Ohio, March SJ. Four persons 'were injured, none se riously, when Ave hundred pounds of power exploded In ihe American Gyp sum plant, four miles east ot here. A shift of workmen was leaving the plant. It Is supposed a spark from pipe or cigarette caused the explo sion. The shock wss felt four miles around. Every window. In Qypsum was broken. Traill Derailed; Motif, Scrlounly Hurt Clinton. Mim, March SI. The night express train on the Worcester Nashua and Portland division ot the Boston and Maine railroad, - was wrecked two and -one-half mile west of here. All the' cars left the rails. The express) car, day coach, combina tion mail and smoking car rrdked down the embankment. None were seriously Injured. FJght Men Killed. Pittsburg, March 22 Eight men killed In the Hasel mine of the Pitts burg. Buffalo Coal company, near Eiist Cannonsburg. when a motor drawing oars In whlifi they were riding to their rooms In mine Jumped the track kmuking down snppoi is. permitting r.."t to full. ' . ic 4m "5 aisWri: CUOCCOIO . slon of proceedings. The accused men alternately cursed tn rnge nnd sobbed hysterically while their wom en friends in the audience screamed and tainted, one of the prisoner's wives was seize with convulsions. "Building of Asheville Want Manufac "lent.". EnoiiKli stock was soon paid In. together wiih what the bank would lend asaiiist the subscriptions, to build a mill. The balance of the stock payments was available as working cupital. It was a successful enterprise; u great many people In the community became interested, the stock had a market value from the time the factory was built. There was a .lrmltrd voting" powr alii th" cuu cern whs run oy trustees, cloned by the stockholders. " llullil for KxpuiiMluii. .nr. i at son tnniKs that II a com pany were similarly organised here, t i manufacture wood products, it should begin in n comparatively small way, mantifactnrinis something simple, and not reuiiirl-.ig expensive machlner;', Tho beginning of the plant should be unit, intended to be added to by other units from time to time; if con siderable capital in bulk eoull be se cured, so much the better; ihose sub scribing, however, would have t stand nn the same footing as the small stockholders, whose rights would be secured and safeguarded In every poj slble way. The operation of the organization would be similar In many respects i the building and loan association which hoa been so successful. Oiv might subscribe for as many or ni few shares ns he choose, paying i small sum weekly, or monthly. Pi proportion to the number of shares. Instead of the money so received be ing loaned nt Interest to the members, however, as soon as the amount in the treasury became suttieient, it would be expended In the erection of a factory and the profits of operatioi would go to maturing the stock or to expansion of the business, us might he provided in the plan of organixn- t; ! .Much, of course, would depen. ipou securing the right man as su perii!tenilen.t; he should know how to manufacture and where nnd bow t sell; he should know the trade and know the market, should lie able to advise the company what, of the thou sands of articles thut may be niH:le of the products of western Cnrolim forests, can be made the cheapest and sre tha greatest and steadiest demnnd As a financial venture, with such a J man at the head of It, the thing could hardly fall of success. CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION MARRIED WOMAN (iulllord Farmer Is ArrrntMl at Mourrovlllr oti Serious Cliargc Woman Is Held. Moorcsvllle, March 22. V. R. Self. of Stokesdale, Guilford county, was arrested here last night on a wire from Barber's Junction charging him with attempted abduction and alienation of Mrs. Dean, wife of Bam Dean, of to wan county. A woman giving her name as Paullae Morgan was with Self and Is held as an accompllse. The Morgan woman was hired by Self to assist Mrs. Iean in getting away. She Is dark complected and looks as If she were an Italian. Fhe Is known In flreensboro under the alias of "Hlllle." Officers came In this morning from towan and took the couple to Balls-bui-v for a preliminary hearing. Bclf I a prosperous farmer and Is a man of meuns. Mrs. lan had once before ran away with Belt and remained for four months. They are all originally from Guilford county. Belt Is fifty vears old and has a wife and grand eblldren. Mrs. Dean who returned home has a nlnvabd husband and two children. Mr Flshw Dead. Washington. March 12. Mrs. Am atida D. Fisher, Herretery ot the In ferior Fisher's mother, diod at her son's home this morning, as a result lisve bud the pleasure of feeing the t,f a I" rvoui bl eu k down. Action of Jockey Club to the Ef fect That There Will Be No Rac ing in New York This Year Excites Keen Interest. THOROUGHBRED HORSES TO BE SENT TO ENGLAND Closing of Racing Tracts Will Mean a Loss of About $20,000,000 Annually- Racing Parks That Are Closed. New York, March 22. The Jockey clubs' announcement that there will be no racing In New York state this year Is the chief topic of discussion in sporting circles. What effect the club's action will have on thorough bred racing will now be confined to three states: Kentucky, Virginia and Maryland. Hoth Louisiana and Cali- ;ia recently barred racing. Florida will follow suit April 1. England will benefit largely by present conditions. H. P. Whitney, James K. Keene, John Madden, August Belmont and other owners will probably send their stables to race for the big English stakes. The iJockey club's action af fects etght running tracks in this state. The aggregate value of the ilnnts made Idle Is $12,500,000. The racing parks closed are: ttehnont I'ark. Sheepshead Hay, Brooklyn, Ja-. malco. Brighton Iteach, Empire City, Aqueduct, and Saratoga. Fully 1000-, thoroughbreds will ne thrown opt of training. Forty thousand persons onnected with the racing game will be thrown out of employment. The limine ial lossr from the closing of the tracks is estimated by racing men at $20,000,000 annually. This Includes loss of Interest on real estate nnd . other Investments. It Is estimated the patrons of the gajn1wre cctiBtomeu to sprnd $10,000,000 annuully In New York city. . MEN SHOT Fill Splendid Marksmanship Shown in the Destruction of the San Marcus in Chesapeake Bay. Washington n.Mrch 22. The secre tary of the nuvy and members of in otli i in I partv who observed the sink ing of the nntiiiuated battleship Ban Marcos In the mud of Chesapeake bay yesterday while at the mercy of ex perimental lire of the formidable modern battleship Ne Hampshire, have returned to Washington. Navnl officers gcueiully. are enthusiastic over the shewing In marksmanship made by the gunners of the New Hampshire. Department officials are awaiting with considerable Interest reports re garding the exact effect of modern projectiles levelled at modern armor at long raniic. Thesr are not yef .ixailable: they will not be made until after detailed examination of the sun' en ship. "Spotting" practice, an essential pari of the test, demonstrated, naval officers say. tho splrnuld accuracy of the gunners of the navy. Himulatlntt actual battle conditions, shots were tired by tho New Hampshire short of ' the San Marcos and also beyond her with the purpose of locating the eXHi t Jistance of the "enemy." Whenever the guns were aimed to hit. one of thij officers declared, the New Hampshire; seemed to strike at will. No effort Is being made to raise the Hnn Marcos but, lying In shallow water, she is be ing made a target for further "allot ting" and ordnance tastes today. FORTY-FIVE KILLED IN CONFLICT IN HONDURAS Conflict Was IWHvvecn Divisions of Hondnruil Army Cablegram From American Minister. Washington, March 12. Forty t.v. persons were killed in a riotous con nict between divisions of the Hon duran army st Comyaguola, Hondur as, Bunday according to a cublcgtum from American Minister McCreery nt Tegucigalpa to the state department. Honor to American Woman. New York, Murch 22. Fhfland will confer an unusual honor upon an American woman next week wlttm Mrs. Lewis Harcoiirt, J. PUrpont Morgan's niece, will christen the mon ster dread naught ("onarch. Ihe largest battleship ever built nt Elswlek. . Th Great Hying Fox Is Dead. New York, March $2. From Paris Conies the news that the Flying Fox. a great rsce horse F.dmund r.lane puicbasd yeses uo for $ 2 o o fin i. deiid. lie won $l(iii,fnn In ) .' ,. en Dim I"! h ! f. NEW HAMPSHIRE'S
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