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TO AIIOOIATID DISPAT0H1I Asbmlk (Gazette News.' LA1T IDXTIOir 4:0f P. U WMtntn ro.tOMt: Fair. VOL. XVI. NO. 52. ASHEVILLE, N. C.MONDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 10, 1911. 3c PER COPY vr SIVMQNS MEN stoou : iw i Their Endorsements Seem to Have Had the Wrong Effect, Even When in Favor of a Friend of the Governor. LITTLE INCIDENTS INDICATE , FIGHT IS ON IN EARNEST Judge Carter's Appointment Gives Gen eral Satisfaction, on Account of His Ability A Survey of the State's News. it G Ofiiette-News Bureau, Chamber of Commerce Rooms, Hollemon Bounding, Raleigh, April 10. OVERNOR KITCH1N held to his original Intention when he named frank Carter to this much sought and highly honorable position of Judge of the Superior court. Judge Carter's first court will he held In Hertford county In the second district, beginning April 24; and he will go to Beretle county May 1 for a two weeks' term and then; to Warren county June 19 for two The. contest for this iudgship was one of the most spirited of any the governor has had before him. The. only other candidate seriously consid ered was John Sliced Adams, a son of the late Judge, who only consented to enter the light at the earnest solic itation of his many friends In Ashc ville. The friends of Judge Carter got into the game early and when I lie friends of Adams went to present his candidacy It was found that many people, from all parts of the ' state, hud alroudy put In a word for Judge Carter. Some few of these, after Mr, million to the governor Judge Carter Is a man about 48 vrurs ti age.' an eminent member of the AsrreVlllo bar; of strong personal Ity, active mind, and a far reaching legal knowledge. It Is luMleved that be will rank as one of the state's :!, lest jurists. He is married and has several children. Judge Carter Is a native western man and has wide fnmllv connection In Buncombe and 1'ior REORGANIZATION IS NEXT IIN ORDER Both Parties Will Get Down to It as Soon as Martin Names His Committee on Commit ees Democrats to Hold An other Caucus on Tariff Proposals Before Any Im portant Business Comes up in the House. , HEAVIEST PRIMARY! VOTE ISJXPECTED Democratic Municipal Primary of Tt morrow Almost Sole Topic ol Conversation. OPERA, "QUO VADIS" CAUSE OF SUICIDE ? ASH1NGTON, J). C, , April After three days of Idle ness, both branches of con gress resumed work today. Most Im portant In the schedule of the senate after convening at noon were speeches by Senator Rayner of Maryland, dis cussing the Mexican situation, and Senator Young of Iowa, expounding the t)es Mi llies commission plan of government, ur.d commending It to other cities. When Senator Martin, the new mi nority leader, names his committee of committees both democrats and re publicans will begin the work of re organization. Before any Important business Is taken up by the house thin week, the democrats will hold another caucus and puss upon the tariff pro posals to be submitted by Chairman Underwood of the ways and means committee. The caucus will take up the legislative program tentatively agreed upon by the democratic lead ers, and determine what public meas ures are to be considered first and what tariff revision is to be attempted. One of the busiest bodies in con gress is the committee which is ap propriating appointive positions In house among the state delegation. The senate adjourned until Thurs- DUO UNACCOUNTED FOR, ESTIMATED TO NUMBER 128 day and Senator -Itayner's Bpeech was not delivered. STANDARD CODK OF SIGNALS FOR OPERATION OF TRAINS A standard, code of signals for the operation of railroad trains engaged in interstate commerce is provided lor In . a bill Introduced by Senator Jones of Washington. The. bill au thorizes tl e American Railway asso lation to formhlate the proposed code. . TO BE READY KXR ELECTION OF COMMITTEES TOMORROW , The house today spent an hour din- cussing committee rooms and house employes. Chairman Underwood an nounced that he had received the re publican committee lists from Repre sentative Mann this morning. The complete committees will be ready lor election by the house tomorrow. OPl'OSINU INTERFERENCE IN MEXICO INSURRECTION A petition signed by 488 citizens of El Paso, Tex., urging the United States not to Interfere in the Insur rection in Mexico, was presented to the senate by Senator Culberson. The signers express the opinion that' the struggle Is one for existence on the part of the insurrectors. WINTER WHEAT CONDITION REPORT FOR APRIL FIRST CANDIDATES AND FRIENDS ALL WORKING INDUSTRIOUSLY Polls Will open at 8 O'clock, and Itcinain Open (mil Eight O'clock In llic Evening. It Is Believed This Is Exact Number of Victims of the Alabama Mine Horror. The Average. Condition Was 83.3 per CenL of Normal The Ten Years Average Is 86 9. Runner, Ala.. April 10. Forty-the Adams entered, explained their l)0(iles havil .,,,.,, removed from the Banner mine of tho Pratt Consolldat eo Coal company, where Saturday's underground disaster took place. Sixty more ciirjiscs have Man piled up ready for the tram cars to haul to open air. The announcement that 128 men were dcud or unaccounted for was verified today. With tbi- precision or clockwork a (her western counties. ror mwij uhiih-u rui jm nwwn uikih .. , ... . r ,1... ......... I lir.iitlrhl uloui h' utruuin .'.I hi. i..v , n ta U'aB II IllHLlftl Ul IIIC '- i.r.uufk... i w. ..... in v.nevllle and bears the reputation from the Runner mine of the Pratt i,in nne of the best magistrates Consolidated Coal company in which shi ille ever had. !l disastrous explosion occurred. It Is o-cttintr hlw license lie begun i ueiievcu mat is me exact uiimoer h. ,....,.,. of his orofession In Ashe- of victims. ville maklng a Wide reputation as a This figure was obtained after rank ... i,..i,,,.i luwvr Later ne nas turn- (, u . vnm-B. i..t- i.ii-.. ...1 t.u iittentintl more to mutters Ol I w no enici hi un- mint; miuiua) uniiii- civil nature In which held ne nas ing. mere is no longer any nope oi ' . . . , . .... I iinJn., !.!!,. ,1 . I .if ,-.... ll !? ni- W IH Ull MlnilllK llirn nil.v uiiuriRii'uiiii. v. U (Hie ciimoi'uMi - . I .o j i ... . . . ...1.1, nf iKb democratic puny IOI me u IICWI 0111. nc.e . . j . m I i. . . ' 1... 1 a, ,r A , 1 ,, -. junior hut was UeleUlCU 111 at . .io - uni V...-.1 munlan liv James J. Iirill. re- n lien me iwutm ..nr m ctuiu- nubllcan who Is now third assistant usn bi """" : n postmaster general of the United and at .1:20 o'clock the first three States. . j, .. " wi.wi. Friend of the uovoniors. vice .. u-,i ......... . 1. il.r..ilnir to note In this con- hours ten more had, been brought up 1 1 ,D , 1 i ...... .1 1 I T I W U,,,H .,....ih,i that Judge tuner is wmi mciuuing -.- .... -j. 1. .- ..in.td In this fight as hing, both white . . ui.-ui.n and nt I Slut.- Mine InsneCtnr JaitleS Hill- n "original riu...... ...... : ,.., .hA immnnr. lollowing inn fioase umh sjhi me un-i moi .... ,', . annoint his friends that the mine would be cleared to.la.y " J... av-ilahle. was natur- The general belief Is that powder llv inclined to Judge Carter from the caused the trouble, the opinion being , . u. I ...... ,1,. V L..K t llrst. Judge tarter oeiongB iw " i" " , , ,., in Huncimibe county wnicn neir tne poini n nno j " ei".. ... In h flfll (1 B. ine IlllllllM' I III "1U'IMH " K n.M. . ..-v. k.w Is of a power- When the rescuers auked.for assist OBUn. ..1 ".. " -T- ..J... ..... nMn,. nffi r... ......... .nrt in the I'Oinilltf IIKIH ii IPI- .-1UI1U,1 I IC1 !. i .w. between 'Governor Kltchin.and Sena- rials called for volunteers among tlie .... u.L.-.n. tn the United 'Wtatel convicts stating that no man need go senate Will be something to be reck-, if he-was afraid. , S.Xteen oflhcn j . Th nllnenco exieuu irroes in iri iert rwMw .... ove more than two counties, it being response to the call, and aocotniiunie ' .III iln miipVl solid" west which some nave count- There are prao,mii I-" .1 tnr Rtmmona. at wanner, none Contest Is INI in earnest. relatives near, am ' The drift of things within the past I women stood urnjind Vy week has shown very cieari mm would Dreaa into the contort between Simmons and dirge-like chant Jfrn b" t-i- ' 4 n . In IB1 MTAliyi Klllilt. I hni.li.ht lin V I 1 rvitcnui iui v.. ,.,...- . ,.. Thin became evl- t,,.,,i. i iiiiv cts' Win in on '- - .... - - - , Jk-fch. , ... ...u.n It ui ojMn mat an uui hi. ona In urn in tlie ..in.,. . ..w iiimmMi nun. or even one L.rv fr the burial of thus. . om IH whose chief endorsements came irom iwose bodies arc not o'"" oi.nn,nnh' rriftnas in tne ". i luiivea. wne nnuie.i iwhu. .... ,. a, rnnnlnr. One man. I ... n.hn.h frnm Nashville. Tenn.. and Washington, April 10. Winter wheat, April I. showed an average condition of 8.1.:! per cent, of norinnl UKulnst tU. a year ago: S2.2 in lUOU aii.l SO.!, iho ten year average, ac cording to the Atl ll crop report of the depafCmnt of agriculture, issnod nt noon toduy. The advance in condition from Oocember 1, 1910, to April 1, is ebrlit-tenth of a point as compared With u decline In the pust ten years of 4.1 points. Kice showed nil average, conditio!! on April 1 of Kit.:! per cent, of normal, against SI, 3 a yenr ago; 87-- in l'JOM and 90.20 In ten vears average. The condition by states Is as follows: Virginia Winter wheat 85. rice xs; North Carolina Winter wheat 89, rice 88; South Carolina Winter wheat 87, rice 88; Georgia VVlntcr wheat 90, rice 90. Indications are that the vote In the democratic primary election to morrow will lie the heaviest In tho history of primary elections in Ashe villc. There Is keener Interest mani fested among the democrats this year than for years past; there is a greater reaistration old ami new than ever before, and, in the meantime, the friends of each and every candidate are on the alert anil determined to in duce to the polls Just us many voters as posBlble. Throughout the city today there has I been little discussed snve tne primary election tomorrow. The candidates for nomination and the friends of the candidates have worked like bees all j day, und, it Is evident, this work wil! continue until the polls close at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. The polls will open at 1 o'clock to morrow afternoon and remain open nntll 8 o'clock In the evening. Every democrat registered for the primary is entitled to vote and notwithstanding some talk of fraudulent registration and fraudulent voting during tho past quarter of a century in the fifth pre cinct or nny other precinct and that private detectives have been employed to watch the alleged fraudulent vot ers, the friend? of the candidates re main unterrtlied and, it Is expected, the full strength will be polled at practically all the vet ing places. The primary ticket thut will be pre sented to the voters tomorrow after noon at 1 o'clock will contain the following names. Mayor It. U 'tzputrlck. J. Fra iler Glenn, and J. E. Rankin. Alderman Third ward E. W. Shu ford and John W. Neely. Alderman First wntd A. B, Sites and M. M, Sullivan. Alderman Fifth ward Charles W. Brown. Alderman nt Uirge R. It. Francis. W. G- Corpenlng and W. H. Hyatt. Police Judge P. C. Cocke. Junius G. Adams and Walter It liudger. Tax Collector O. H. Barlett. City Treasurer J. B. Erwin and W. W. Patton. Y riDr...i-Bd: - W7;S SteMi i J I m SaMOgaBBBW I BS BBS JSk I WALSER USE; wMw in Some Ascribe Lexington Man's Victory to Interposition of the Smooth One and Tom Carter Some Possible Motives. SENATOR DIXON OF MONTANA FINALLY GIVEN RECOGNITION President's Intentions With Respect to N irth Carolina Wing of His Party Are not Altogether Plain. asnmgioi SUPPORTERS of Postn ser nt Lexington ha confirmation of tlie Craige Lippincott. With His Wife, Witnessed the Piece the Night Before His Death. JAY I'. I.II'IMNCOTT, son orCraint l.lppireiitt. the Philadelphia publisher who shot himself 13 death Thiirslny, aineres to his de-1 ... i .i.... ...u.. uh..i I eiiiren (ipiiiiun iii.ii nir. il.iui o.,wv himself iii liis sleep. The coroner's jure found a verdict of suicide, f lowlim tlir recommendation of Coro ner Ford, who said ill bis charge ; "We hnc been unable to ascertain any temporary abberutlon of mind. Thero Is no evidence at all to shov that this man, at liny lime, was even slightly deranged. tine theory advanced by closo friends of tlie family is tluiJ UH' UMb llslicr alter seeing the suleide scene ftl the opera "Quo Va.lln, wbrcb he itmi Mrs. Lippincott attended the previous nieht, went home so wrought up that he took his lire. On tlie other hand Coroner Ford reported that Mr. Lip pincott hail sent crushing through hh head n bullet from a new revolver "evidently purchased especially for the deed." THREE MILLION DOLLARS LOSS BY FIRE III TOKIO ASHEVILLE PEOPLE MAY WITESSIMIII-fUollI Manager of Curtis Aviation Company Will Be Here Tomorrow to Plan Aviation Exhibition. udif nday' illlerbon TRAVELING INOUSTRIIL AGENT HIS BEEN NAMED Southern Railway Selects W. C. Olds- Will Give All His Time to Locating Industrial Plants. taken himself IS man, and whose father has always ,or burli a, fast as they art m .inii Oovernor Kltchln, waslfr,irn the mine. .....t.uv in the Interest of a I rw J A. Holmaa. chief of the gov- .....I., .and llutB' Tnr lllOSe. I'll' ,..nmnl hnri.Hll ol mines in .-in".." UK II LI V ' - ' ' - " ..' jij... hnvBvir. be In ir classed as n.nMr to assist In the lnvea'igu .... . a rm. I. tiauM mtn loft , -.. astu A luial . . f he cltv last night feeling mat ne wu The nrst party ot ten .... - - - ... . . . 1 1 1 1 1 ... .M .ri tnm wronir tnina. u.mwi hBiuiBii qv nr. j. . iiml John Sneed Adams been up-h.dn. who entered the nne pi.lnted It would doubtless have been I o coek Hundoy morning had a narrow . , . tnnarrfa hrenlilnu Into the . .. ..... Imm HMIh An aCCldeRA OC- ... , . ., ... I . . .... i it . .. .... ii.. funs Klmmons organisation in on'"". icurrea 10 me "" - mfl of Oovernor Kltchln s clos- und the ulr stopped for a few minutes. ..mi friends In Buncombe came nere within to urge him to appoint Mr. Adams, help was -hoard from below and men but th governor doubtless tnougni wth . oxygen neimeie -nurrieu ab.nir th link "a bird In the hand Is Tho entire prty was overcome by tin worth two in the bush." after damp sna wnen me ware tmnaly ADDroved. hrousrht to the surface physicians nan Th arlsctlon of Judge Carter hns tn work over them for nearly an hour met With strong approval In Raleigh. I 0.ore they were able lo be moved fo m I. Read, farmer chairman or tne the rescue car. memoers ot tne nm board of county commission"", who partv give a harrowing account of the . .mi. nei n to urae tow b-iiwiiiuiwh. exaeneoi r, in..ntlanad on iaa SI We Here going utong an rigi.t tin - . . . j . ., ,. I til we gin to tne tourin entry, ph-io 8ecietar Buckner of the board ol' trade has received a telegram from Mr. Heroert, manager of the Curtis Aviation company, who is now In Winston-Haleip. with reference to an aviation ejjtlbtflon which h tove here, it V Wie telegranV stfAes th agy will arriyjiltcre t iBgn ti in wust ue s'.rt' "rtja'.-ejpur ajMdip..iiiiiHlw w? tMtt'tlie m)iM ,u., okA.B.'M ,,r- ttati&ts in (D..i.i r1vaf Mr M h3ejfUOiU stameior t OF GAUGHTJROM PET DOE Former Secretary of New York Ameri can League Club Succumbs to Disease Contracted in Nov. ;ifc,tBaanali- oml3. that set v. su"-n . fl iirn.,l IA 1 IB ...ini. . .roHi e.1- trcJtBjfiJIfc.iiv. V.f S... .fido Lb. .said Ll.. .... r V.lr "Bjr 4m .Into MsaaKgajBi IXb bb,.bi riTii ii f i ay -T ' f' HIBI Special to The Uaiette-New). , wasmngton, .xprii tu. ysu a lur- ther step in the direction of ajtdlng In the development of the territory along the lines or the Southern Rail way system, M. V. Richards, land nil industrial agent, announces the appointment of W. C. Olds as travel ing Industrial agent or that system uuii heudejuartftr. me 1 mill States nd i PMunlnmt New York Financier. Rl- If R. II. H11 ael, la Del a. second nan wit dow n. 1 10. Ouatave KIs- man , aa a Wall street nwlf. rraee wa win managed llnuea on page 'and In a few tan In the party d to carry on failed and Tell aat I remember reach New York, April 10 Abraham Nation, former secretary of the New Vnrk American league Koseball club, died today In the Neurological Instl tut from hydrophobia. He was brouaht to the Institute Saturday from his Yonkers home. Nahon contracted the disease from g pat bulldog laat Novmbr, whll he was attending the animal, which was suffering from an llln which later developed Into rabies. Republic Proclaimed In Malaga. Madrid. April 11 An embryo r- oubllc has been pr iclalmed a' Canll lag De Aceltum. In th provlno Of ttilui Th iiopulac rebelled aaalnat royal authority. Many par on were Injured. TRIAL AGAIN SUSPENDED BY THE PRESIDING JUDGE This Is His Way of Dealing With Dis turbances, and Camorrist Hear ing Is Much Delayed. Five Thousand Houses Burned in Licescned Hetairie District Burned. 6000 Women Homeless. T na mm of tlf , for for oi Ing hydro-elect nortunllles, tht D. at Wushinojton. r 1 iiiasggi . ., 1 , 11 ' n mu tsm 111 .in Wilgfn.fi,! -.entrs wf... .. ib, mi 1 fre 1o pt4 f uen iw in inti i soUtJI, as tiyjhi tWlr. raw m lialnlml enul ft rlcvoi. hfc Vlterbo, Italy. April 1 0. President IUI mill's way of dealing with dls-un-liances at the Camorrists untran qilfl trial Is to a'isPpn(1 ,hS court's sitting. S,i fjVeiirt-nlly is thlSjprerogt live exerclsoU "hut the pAceediu jfc are seriously ,.lolvi ti. The Bjjltfl, Vif setpjently. promises to be long drawn out. Today, the sound ol a whistle from among the spectators slurted a com motion, thut ended only In aAlJourn- Lroent, ,4 . 1 tttt; lira rces tenuis, utlliz- atkf inarket np- raHerB.f labor available, and all other facts relative to the advantages of manufacturing sites along the lines of the system. 11. hinnni imittk hrf 'XL In UIjOULuIIDH bnuLJ fore I urn I I OKIii. April 1(1. It is roughh- istl mated that three million lollars covers the property loss Caused by lire Which yesterday wiped out tlie Vosliiuarl. that district where social license is permitted under mu nicipal surveillance. According to Official reports there were no fatalities. Th Hanie swept rapidly througb thousands of lllmsy structures. About .lOno h.i ises burned. Six thousand women residents were made homeless. The Posbiv.ari was tlie principal quarter of ToklO, Inhabited by the lleeMod betairae. Many of these houses were ulmost pulatlul in appeur- unee. The V.osliiwurl is conducted under-goonnu-nt licenses, which iproVide liir tlie' estnblrshmeiit dff tsospituls alM several of these institutions ulso wet'e burnefi. The tire which began (lazctle-N'ewK Bureau. Hotel Hamilton Washington, April 10. master Wal- ave received report sent to the Cluzette-Ncus with reference to the opposition that has developed to the connr-mntlon of that gentle man's appointment, and the battle may now be expected to rage somo more. Seldom has a contest over u comparatively small office attracted more attention thai that in progress over the Lexington office. Apparently in face of the opposition of almest all tlie political forces that might la- ex pected to be In any wise concerned in tht; contest und this opposition em braced, to all outward a ppeu ranees, Mt least, the state organization Mr. Walscr nevertheless prevailed. Kvery body was admittedly Juried when his appointment was transmitted lo tin. senate after everybody hud assured Mr. Conrad thut the place was his Posto.'llce officials cheerfully admit a familiarity therewith, but thpjV will not discuss the case. Mr. WulKorV.s official record is good, but some in n pie, ip position to he alvised, nfflehtilly, smile when it is suggested that tbl consideration of a good record smite led the president to make the appoint ment, and tin y smile In h way that somehow leads to llic Impression that the element of mystery In the ap pointment is not wholly lucking. I.utlcr and Torn Curler, iine line of speculation Is is good as another, of course, but one form of conjecture ascribes Mr. Walser's seem ingly unaided triumph to the qulei, smooth. Joint interposition of Mr. (Sut ler and Tom ''arter. Mr. Duller in known to entertain a most friendly fedlng for the !xlngton postmaster and It is thought he may have Induced his constant friend Carter to put in a word for Mr. Walser net before tho adjournment of the regular session while the mind of the president was engrossed with reciprocity and tho like, and the appointment was brought about In this way. It Is -eal-ized that the happy continence of those two avid and ustute ininils COUld -, hardly have pro.litt-d anything ;less than u good BOStofllcJ Job. And vhut could be more riutiiral. students ofjtliu complex situation would like to kh.w, than for the undone Montana staftes man to have this little parting Joke at thi expense ot his nne-tlme Tnr tffeol friends? The cirrumstance that nM friend Moichead would be lh most conspicuous victim of the joker in jei ted into the president's list 01 np poiottnolitS' would not, it Is belii-v. l. jiavtr. hid and- restraining CBfect uji 1 1 (dr. - Carter, who mrty hnve reasiiiied tiat, he was ejitRJed to some form of hmuaernk'nt out 6f the affair, sifter :Sb o'clock in th mVnlng W al 1 hi ni ad over a Vast urea. It was fan neil lv a slronjr southern ' wind nn.i I'tlie Mamies were swept to the ur- fiiSiidiivg structures! When the wind lle! down on'tn clear night, the entire northern of Tokio wau sblase from the rhg embers. LATEST JAPANESE WAfl E Another Week at Least Before Oil and I Tobacco Trysts Will Know WtiatirWhat, J inii" 1 sties gUi- EmphaUcally Denies Report tht Pro posed Treaty Caused Movement of Troops la Texas. Washington. April 10. Another decision day hue p issed without the United States Supreme court an nouncing a decision on either the Standard Oil or Tobacco "dissolution suit" This means that derisions in these cases will not lie forthcoming for one more week, at leaat. MICHAEL LINK'S BODY fDDNDJNJATH TUfl He Was Illinois Legislator Who Turned State's Evidence in Investigation of Lorimer Election. ctei by rs l-ov- Waahlngton. April 10. The presi dent has au deleft the latest Japa nese war scare story. Through Sen ator Burton 1'iesldent Taft made cm phaJlc denial 0$UJM report from Mettle City that-Ok propoaed treaty between Japan and Mexico caused the movement of tioops to Texas. Senator Bacon ol Oeorgia, ranking minority mmir of the rorstgn re lation t. on 1 mil tea, after a talk with tho president derlarad that Mr Taft was surprised and indignant at in report ImpllcaUaaj Japan and Ilea Ico, MRS. BROOKS NOT GUILTY; INSANE, IS JURY'S VERDICT 'ort Worth Woman Who Mew Her Husband's Woman IVIcod In oqnlltir la lTostrnte. Kort Worth, Tex., April 10. Nut guilty, on the ground of Insanity, was the verdict by which Mr. Usil. Brooks wa acquitted of the charge o inurderlna Mrs. Man Blnford, her rivnl for the affections of her husband. Mr. B' ooks, prostrated by the ner vous strain caused by the Jury fail ure to reach a verdict last night, wa not In court. There we only a small crowd perlia ps I S person pres ent, and there whs in demonstration. Mm Brooks killed Mrs. Blnforti In dparthent store where ihe hitter w ortted. St. Louis April 10. MTchuel S. Unk, former member of the Illinois state legislature, who wa Indicted by the Chicago grand Jury for perjury and turned state's evidence In the Investigation of Si nator lorimer' election, was found dead today In a hath-tub ut his home ut Mitchell. Ills. I If I V Victims of run. 00-1 Mine r'lre Hurled. gcranton. Pa., April 10. Klfli ol the Throop victims of the- Vnncoast mine disaster were burled today solemn and sad processions moving through the streets all day long, be ginning early In the morning. steel Corporation I'nUlled Report. foliage New York, April II. The United States steel corporation announces that un 11 lied tonnage on Its books March SI. was ,7.S1 tons; unfilled - -- " ... h.nH nt ll,. Bind ruary n S.4,S4S tons ortli Carollnh .political maxters tirmg si pi 1 ion oi sosneuiing iikc iiwo t'ellt. I ... ! i . u 1 1 I In lb 1 - M11I111- Vs lor Mr.' Biftler. that peison might have had a dual purpose to serve. ; In the first stare he w,uld hue,. Ig-en doing a friend a good turn, thus keeping some definite hold upon Un partv in the state, and then' the appointment woitld a-rvcni no objeol IHsson which Mr. Mdrebead .cotild hardly be expected to Ignore. ' l-Nir some time a number or the 4d vlserV 01 the republican hutniun have urged the wisdom "T less Igtl macj with tho forrrter poputlat sena tor, und the a'ppolniment of Mr. Hol ler's friend Walser would serve as a fresh remlmUr of the utter absurdity of such advice; It would he brought very close home to the i hnlnmnp t)int Mr. Butler must In the future, eg In the past, he reckoned with. In this onnectlon It nuv be coiiahlcn il not. worthy, especially since the Walrs were ardent supporters of Mr. Min head In his fight for the ehalrmkn shlp, that It was Mr. Morehea.1 4h'i Hied the charges Which todox repose In the afllOe of tlie senate poatolpee committee. Ibwusalon of the activity of former S'emiti.r Carter In North Carolina poll- tics reminds one 'f some facts that will prove or interest to North Caro linians. President Taft ha at last sided with Senator Lilxnn. Just as long as the proprieties and political usage permitted th president stood with Carter, hut when this position became untenable, he gaveMad to Ihe rei 'ommotidMlnns Hid MSflPaivIca of Heiiaitor IMxon, and onA BSr pro gresslve senator his own bv the for mid nubile opinion UgflMVi' lb nrst' .la of the session, on Import rtiii Hpimlntment for Montana cam in. a pnaitton of marshal,, and h in. I.- the 11. do The Preld fio-tlon