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T3 IZZOZUXZD I PUSS DI8PATC3U LIST EDITION 4:00 P. VL Weather forecast: UNSETTLED; WARMER. VOL. XVI. NO. 236. ASHEVILLE, N. C, FRIDAY 'AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 10, 1911. 3c PER CO?Y flMOY AT MERCY Arraigried as Principals Mrs.' Vermilya Collapses In $500,000 Forgery Case In Jail Cell at Chicago EMPIRE STaTE OPPOSMEEB V-. - MURPHY THEMETHQD 5T FT M Pirates and Incendiaries Ter rorize Big Chinese City , Whose Rulers Have - Fled for Safety. CANTON'S FOREIGN QUARTER IS GUARDED British Bluejackets Landed Independence of Kwang Tung Province Formal ly Declared.' Amoy, Nov. 10. Amoy lg without ft ruler today, Tao Tal-Chang has laid down the relna of government and none of hla subordinates appears will ing to take them up. Tun Oan, chief magistrate, has abandoned his court and fled the city, Last night was one of anxiety. Ship ping la at the mercy of pirates and repeated attempts are being made to (Ire the city. Last night Manchus, fleeing from Foo Chow, tried to burn one of the suburbs. Tiiey were caught by a de tachment of rebels and summarily ex ecuted. Hong Kong, Nov. 10. Chang Ming Chl, viceroy at Canton, arriving today aboard a British .warships tainted a statement to the foreign consuls mak ing' formal proclamation of the In f '.. , , " -v. ',. ' ' mi- . Jen")1 : Tammany Man's Power to Con- j trol Delegation to Demo cratic National Con vention Questioned. THREATS TO SUPPLANT ; HIM ARE BEING MADE He, Norman K. Mack and Oth ers Plan a Conference Rel ' .V ative to the Sit-nation. VILLIAM. I. SteUTZBtRdER.. New York, Nov. 10. What the po lice believe to be cumulative proof against the three men now In the Toombs on a charge of forging checks by which a score of banks were swin dled out of more than $500,000 In the last three years, has been obtained by Deputy Police Commissioner Dough- .t,l . I a. -IA hnnlrkMlia ........ Uaa dependence of Canton and Kwang- the , banks of large sums of money by two Tung province. He declares he is authorised by the people to make the .proclamation. British sailors, with four rapid Are guns, . are guarding Canton's foreign quarter. More Warships to China. ' . Washington, Nov. 10. There are IS American vessels now In Chinese waters looking after the welfare ot foreigners, 'and four more are on their uway ehare. according to Secretary o the NSf FMeyer: The aupply ship Supply Is due to arrive at Shanghai today and ' the monitor Monterey, of the accused prisoners within a few days after many of the forged checks had been cashed. The alleged forger ies, Commissioner Dougherty says, have been admitted by the accused men. ... -. ..',,... . . The police are doing their utmost to And the artist who Is said to have painted the, Jorged checks from tnodaJ eis supplied Dy tne principals, 'ins name of the man was not revealed, but tt Is said Important clews have New York, Nov. 10. The revival of republican power in this state and city at , Tuesday's elections la expected to make Important political changes In New York city. -Since the returns in dicate i that Tammany Hall's strength has been restricted, practically to one borough of Manhattan, Us opponents are planning to emancipate the other boroughs from Tammany control. Charles F. Murphy has made no re ply to threats to supplant him as head of the organization. It Is understood that Norman E. Mack, chairman of the. democratic national and state committees, will be at Mount Clemens, M'icJi., during Murphy's stay there and that other democratic leaders of na- tffinul ImnortancA will Inin thla enn ference. The setback received by the lapse In jail where she is held on the peared as counsel for the prisoners I Tammany organisation has raised a charge of caiming the death of Arthur and protested against placing' bail at Question about. the power of Murphy Hissonette by administering poison J30.000 for Carlesl and $10,000 each a"L. 1" ... " m l"8 , "Z, was reported better this morning. ror Bcnutsherger and Weiss. I . .. , T .,;, The woman Buffered several violent and John Charles Carlesl, were ar raigned before Magistrate Herman, In the Toombs pollre court. James E. Brandes and Joseph N. Hrhultz, ap- is 1 j MISS tisi 4 "sa ijf" ?'S'K lit Ti y ' .rss!'. II sf iiiV m TTTT7 III i$S The Organs of the Conferences in North Carolina Are Not to Be United, . It Is Decided. REV. SHERRILL QUITS . CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE Striking Address by Bishop' Hoss, Who Denounces Gos sipping, and Especially "a Man Gossip." - ; HOUSE IN WHICH Mfc5. LOUISB VER.MILVA UVEft Chicago, Nov. 10. Mrs. Iuise Ver- Imilya, who yesterday suffered a col- PETER BISSONETTE As a result of the disclosures made by the police regarding the forgeries, telegrams have been received from the police of Boston, , Yonkerg, New Haven and other cities asking for ad- at the next democratic national con vention. The rejection of Tammany by the democrats of the Bronx Is attributed largely to the attitude which Murphy last winter, in Albany, assumed to- ."..k . T u .In.Tmttt..? Wa! ward the plans of the Bronx demo attacks. With the exhumation of the body of Fred Vellya today, the coroner digs into a r6mance of 20 years ago. in which Mrs. Vermilya is said: to hsve played a leading rolo. The story of ardent love making that led to the nrai. , n ha,,. tK.I. Kn.nnoh mnria a towns had been victimized In clrcum- L, ,, , ,,.. marriage of Mrs. Vermilya to her sec- stances which made It probabe that to ,et btm hav nat they regarde(i ond husband ended with the same Z, i IT """ as a fair apport'niment of, the con- mfln.4-to New York, alone Ww- dlWrlct, iihe Jronx. . . ivm or tne assemmv aeDrives 'ram- .jr wiui YYer ana ociiuutoerger par- mnv o( . deal of natronase tlcularly have . been Issued and will which waa considerable of a help in cruiser Saratoga and gunboat Qmros bKin obMneA and that an arrest may j be aen to the New York police wtih bulMln, up an org-mlsatlon. It will are enroute for Chinese waters from the Philippines. ' The other Vessels upon the scene are under the command of Rear Ad miral Murdock, commander-in-chief of the Asiatic fleet. Admiral Mur dock, In his report of the capture of the Important port of Foo Chow, said there was only a alight engagement at that place and that the officials fled, leaving the city In the possession of the revolutionists. At Nanking the fighting continues In a deaultory way, according to Ad miral Murdock. He had landed a force of marines and bluejacketa from the New Orleana to protect Ameri can and the consulate. Confirmation of the election ot Yuan SM-Kal as premier la received at the tats department from the American legation at Peking. The dispatch aays It la doubtful whether Yuan Shl-Kai will accept the post and described sen timent In Peking as panicky. Moving on Tlen-Tsln. Tlen-Tsln, Nov. 10. Notwlthstana be made at any hour. ia view to connecting the William Bchutxberger, Isidore Weiss . with these alleged crimes. prisoners DEAD 1 KEEPS HIS SECRET WELL SSMSBSBBWeSS-M Suicide's Identification as Douglas Upset by Dispatch from Seattle. E THE ELLSOH HISTORY BEPU8LI also be a disastrous blow to the am bitions of the. Tammany leader to re main state "boss," the role assumed by him Immediately after the success ful democratic contests of 1910. deadly potion, that Is credited, with cutislng the death of Bti&onotte, If-the theory of Coroner Hoffman is substan tiated by the chemical analysis of the vital organs of the dead man. These facts were brought to light during an Inquiry Into Mrs. Vcrmllya's past at her former home, Crystal Lake. Detectives learned first, they say, that Mrs. Vermilya, who then used the name of her first husband, Fred Brln kamp, visited the Vermilya's tiome at Crystal Lake and made love to Kred Condemn Its Use in Southern Schools and Colleges $25,- 000 for Monument Fund. ACTQR"DIES"THEN S HI MAN New York. Nov. 10. The police are completely at sea today as to the Identity of "Maurice Btuart," who committed suicide at the Hotel Astor frnf the avowed Intention of the revo- Monday. Yesterday he waa positively lutkmarlea to take over the city, and Identified as Lord Bholto Douglas, the finding In the British concession brother of the Marquis of Queensbury, of a nroclamatlon to that effect. Tien- and last night a Seattle message said Tsin remalna aulet and ta atlll loyal to the reigning dynasty. A French gun boat, however. In anticipation of trou ble, has moved up the river to protect ihe Cathollo mission. ' General Chang's aide vlalted the Tien-Tat n consular headquarters on November and presented a com munication to the effect that General Chang Intended to take over the city of Tlen-Tsln. Hs eald he anticipated the transfer would be peaceful, but Manchu residents would be Inclined to fight. Hence he wished the con suls to take what precautions they I earned necessary. General Chang In Ms message added that he had 10, 00 troops whom he desired to bring within the 10-mlle limit prescribed by pie protocol. ' ' The consuls hsve considered the viceroy's request that they Issue a proclamation forbidding additional .troops, particularly those from JSn hau, from entering the Interdicted area, within seven miles of Tlen-Tsln. They have replied to the viceroy that such a proclamation waa a matter for the diplomatic body, but expreaied the ODlnlon that it waa not desirable that further troooa should enter the KAUKIU1 5TUAKT Joterdlcted area. This attitude of the 8hoto rugBs waa in that city, consuls waa communicated to uen-1 wnere n, a (aid to conduct a cigar eral Chang aa well. . I store. " . I The Identification was made by Mrs. 1 PRIEST KILLED BY CAR May Noble. She said that aha had known the fleaa man for nve yeara. Riu Thrnns- tw ITnrtlon Admlnla- had aeen him almost every day for a Albuquerque, N. M., Nov. 10. Re turns from Tuesday's election are still Incomplete, but Indications are the republicans will have a majority or e A a 10 In the Joint assembly which electa iiiium. xmuca uu uiogs two United States senatora 1 . . . . This Is the only Important issue In JfOllOWed DV DOUDie doubt.' I Tragedy. Richmond, Nov. 10. Denouncing the Cllson history as prejudicial to the south and abounding In misrep resentations, the United Daughters In ORDER NEGRO SCHOOL convention yesterday unanimously REMOVED FROM TOWN adopted a resolution condemning its use in southern schools and colleges. Chicago, Nov. 10. May wood, a sub- a(ter he hlld faien to the stage of a It waa characterised aa "too wllfull. I" ot unicago. is in a lurore because .,,.., ,h,. -um " hv hlk Fort Worth. Nov. 10. Half an hour 7 it- L il wicked and alanderoua to go unchal- of the establishment ot a home for rival In a sketch with which he was rmm apis la thnra Ths hi-in-ia. lai U lenged by the Daughter.. I h..nrh ,,. minnta Tndu.trlnl school travelling around the country. 3. K. Another . resolution was adopted I for glrla. - I Ueatty, an actor, was shot to death In calling upon the United States gov-1 The village board today ordered It I the outskirts of the city wnue wanting ernment to substitute the term "war removed within It days following an I with Mrs. Carl Robinson, and a see- between the states" for "civil war" I Indignation meeting; held last night by I ond later the woman waa slain. The and "war of ths rebellion" In all offl-loltlsena police are seeking Carl Komnson, nus- clal references to the struggle of the ' band of the woman, from whom ehe .lilies I T"rr"TTT'T n1T r rrr A TTV Iseparatea several weeks ago. i i. ii . ii i, n. i.i. ww r w i , i ... . . .. w - " i itaatrv'w akArnn wa a nrnmniic one and had attracted great attention The other - feature of the second day's meeting was the report submit ted by former Secretary of the Navy DwWnr fcowrr Trnnrjeraturea Fore- here Mn booked for an additional Hillary A. Herbert of Washington, i chairman of the committee In charge ! of the erection of a monument In Arlington national cemetery at Wash ington to the Confederate dead. He I reported that $20,000 had already been i collected by the Daughters for thla object and that 16,000 more waa need d for Ita completion, fast In North Atlantic State for Saturday. Washington, Nov. week because of the comments of per sons who had witnessed it and urged thnlr friends to attend. Soon after 10. The cold ., her. Realty met Mrs. Robin- wave which sent the mercury to S2 ;. wno hud expressed her admlra- degreea below sero In Alberta, Cans- ton for nis acting. They were aeen da. and eauaed low readings In North together several times after the per- Dakote, Wyoming ana Montana I fnrmanoe. moving eaatward. Decidedly cooler I According to witnesses of the shoot The artist, Sir-Moses Eseklel, has weather la Indicated for Saturday In lng the couple were walking alowly written to the committee atatlng that the work waa well under wsy. A BARON IN DISTRESS Mississippi valley, Nebraska and Iowa. But rrrlty Widow Will V1 German Kvrn If He Lacks $! Cash. KANSAS TOWN SHAMED Special to The Gazette-News. StatefJVllle, Nov. 10. The call of the twenty-second question vas re sumed and concluded at the morning session of the Western North Carolina conference of the Southern Methodist church today. The characters of preachers of the Franklin, Greens boro, Morganton, Mount Airy, North Wlikesboro, Salisbury, Shelby, States- vllle, Waynesvllle and Winston dis tricts were passed and reports were submitted. J. L. Cunningglm address- ed the conference declaring it, the duty of the church to enable young men who feel they are called to the ministry to secure proper training. Others addressing the conference were M. B. Porter in the interest of the American Bible society; W. H. Mc Master of the Lord's Day alliance, i The conference adopted a resolu tion requesting the bishops not to hold this conference before the mid dle of November In future years on account of late crops in this terri tory. ', M. H. Tut tie preached in the aft ernoon. There will be a church ex tension aniversay 1 tonight, C. C Grimes of Missouri being the speak- . er. . . Features Of yesterday's session were the report of special commissions, ap pointed to -investigate. ' the . matter, OKfirnst"meYging' tho 'North 'JQarullnal Christian- Advocate -end the' Raleigh Christian Advocate, the excellent re port of the Advocate Publishing com pany, the resignation of Kev. W. L. Sherrlll as assistant editor of the North Carolina Advocate, and a strlk- ing address by Bishop E. E. Hoss. The Day's I'roceexllngs. After the devotional service yester- . day morning, the call of the twenty second , question was resumed. The characters of the preachers In the Ashevllle and Charlotte districts were passed and they submitted their re ports. Considerable pleasantry waa Indulged In by the presiding bishop and' the preachers In thla connection. After Rev. G. T. Rowe had aubmltted i his report. Bishop Hoss asked him how long he had been pastor at Tryon street church, and he answered that he had been there two years. He said fu.-ther that he hoped the bishop would send him where hla good Judg ment directed next year. Bishop Hoss smiled and said he had received no calls for him to go elsewhere. During his remarks at the devo tional service. Bishop Hoss urged the Importance of the singing of the old hymns of Methodism and said It would be a good plan for some of the Differences of I preachers to devote the Sunday even- . ln ....(..,. ... iialn. thM. nM opinion over the adoption of resolu- . nii i ,hu k,, , Vermilya about 1890, regardless of the fact that he was married. Flrxt Mrs. Vermilya Dies. Mrs. Harvey Cox, a former neighbor of the Vermlylas, gave this informa tion to the detectives. She said that Mrs. Vermilya No. 1 protested, but to no avail. Visits were made by Mrs. llrinkump twice a week and outward ly, at least, she was a welcome visitor at the Vermilya home there. Then en me the strange illness of the first Mrs. Vermilya. She grew ill and died within a few days, say the neighbors. Mrs. Elizabeth Larocque, related to Mrs. Vermilya by marriage, says' she' was the victim of an experience that resulted In several days' Illness, fol- lbwlng TJ rHearpreptfrW b- tfrs. Ver-" milya. Three hours after eating din ner at the Vermilya flat, she said, she was taken violently ill. Pains In the stomnch and all of the symptoms of arsenical poisoning were present. Two who are active in the effort to fasten crime upon Mrs. Vermilya are Peter Blssonette, brother of the dead patrolman, and Miss Lydla Rivard, whom Arthur BIsBonette was engaged to marry. CHURCHMEN SPLIT ON LIQUOR TRAFFIC New York Episcopalians Op posed Only to the Attend ant Evils. New York, Nov. 10.- tlons advocating the abolition of traf fic in liquors and indorsing the ro ntons ready to preach. He Insisted also upon prompt attendance at the rntiv npo-niiutod nen ireBtle. .limed . devotional service of the conference. . , . and urged the preachers not to stand by President Taft resulted In a tur- . ,." tihZ. f hrPh .n.t bulent session of the convention of indulge In conversation, aa some of the Protestant Episcopal church In ' them have been doing. He said they being held in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. After one of the delegates had de- should treat the services which tbey hold In this way and that he wanted them to be present promptly at the dared that "a great many of us right opening service of the conference i here think there Is no harm In drink- ' iton every day. Ing a glass of wine" and other dele-1 Hev. D. H. Coman preached yes sates had unbosomed themselves of terday afternoon, and last night Rev. terse comment on the provisions of i Dr. Bulla delivered an address. . i the resolution, the original resolution, christian Advocate IroMprrs. One of the most Interesting mat ters presented to the conference was much modified, waa adopted. Rev. Jamea V. Chalmera, vicar of I when finally . th ,, utif. tion to the conference In the fact that , trred Cathollo Father as ilo Dtea In Street, year In Oakland, Cel., and could not be mistaken as to his identity. Sha spoke familiarly of his personal his tory, recalled his marriage, which caused a sensation In California, and told how ha became an actor and as- New York. Nov. II. Father Pat rick M.irray, pastor of St. Thornae" A 1 .k. ...... h. - mnrtullv Itllurcd W a trollcv c on Lexingtoi avenue aum.d the n.m. of Maurice Stuart last night. As the priest lay uncon scious In the .rlare of an arc light, four white-robe! Dominican fathers from a nearby pa'lsh house admlnU tersd extr.mj unction. A silent crowd, with bared head.), watched the Im pressive Kane, A second Identification, aitnougn not so positive as that of Mrs. Noble, was made by Wilfred O. Mills, an sctor. Tunis la State of Sirge. IVequealhs '..1.000 to (lisrlUcH. 10. The HI (f Paris. Nov, 10. Official advices from Tunis today state the city la par. feetly f-Hlin. lt nlnht 400 Arabs r arreted, chrnd with cauotns .r Ier The city has he-en declared , , - i , r , ... m ,,i i 1 14 to un- Metidan, Conn., Nov. 10. Mrs Olga Stadts, a pretty German widow, la go ing to New York tomorrow to secure the release of Baron Adolph Schleb, whom ahe expects to marry after a courtship by mall. The baron. It la alleged, la the hero of five duels. He Lincoln Springs, Kana., Nov. 10. Petitions are being circulated here asking that the aendlng out of reports of the "tar and feather" case, which cornea from Berlin and la held by the goea on trial Wednesday, be prohlb Immigration authorities because of hli Had tor the aaka of the honor of the the North Atlantic atatea and the I ttionir . parkway near the city limits Ohio valley. Edges Of the cold wavewhen a man rushed up from behind are today extended over the upper and opened fire. Beatty fell with a bullet wound In his right side. Then the assailant turned the weapon on the woman, firing two shots Into her heart. She fell dead serosa the body of the actor. P.oblnaon waa aeen running from the scene after the shooting, but has eluded the police. He and his wife were highly esteemed hare, where they had always lived. t r quor resolution which. adopted, read aa follows: 1 , .1 . .-! . J. ! :Z "" """ the North Carolina Christian Advo- T. . .kJ .VL M c. th orn f tra conference, has uu ... nn i.oi, i ...h . .- ml,w of now ment for the r-.tralnlng and abolish- ,ubKr1berl durlnB ,h. pMt yw ,nd that the Job department of the Advo- KfforU Making to Suppress Ilcporta of Tar and Feather Case Trial. ing of the evil. "Further, Resolved that this be re ferred to the diocesan social com mission to report ways and means ef fectually to fight against said evils." Rev. Dr. George R. Van de Water THREE SWORN JURORS IN DYNAMITING CASE lack of IK cash which an Immigrant ia required to possess. QUINN INQUEST HELD community. The trial of It - men charged with tarring Must Mary Chamberlain, a school teacher of Shady Band, will be held In th dis trict court before Judge Orover. Attorneys for Berth Sides Think , Panel Will Noon lie Obtained. Full MISSION BOARD MEETS Chicago, Nov. 10. Prepared to pre sent several additional points of evi dence asalnst Mrs. Jane Taylor Qulnn. charged with being responsible for Nlnctern MMliodlst Bishop Are As I Attorneys for bpth aides are optimistic Loe Angelea. Nov. 10. With three sworn Jurors, three talesmen passed for cause and a new venire of 40 on hand, the McNamara trial today pro ceeded toward the selection of a jury. emnbtod to Attend Snwtona at Denver, Col the death of her third husband, John Qulnn, the rollee have arragned for the eDearanoe of Important wltnaues a lien the Inquest 0 T Qulnn' body Denver, Nov, 1 0. Vinteen hlahops Is resumed thla afternoon. and many leading M.-ihodist laymen Ix-nidcrs In the Oulnn home will be r here sttendln !-. mMinn of the .nil. .1 r Hie their vetnlon of the 1'- " t h..m ' I f over th possibility of soon gathering a panel of 11 unbiased jurors. rnflllod Orders for StoH. New York. Nov, 10. i rs on tbe t'nlted Pii ... H..n I ....It a, (i. (oIm l Unfilled or- ites Kletd cor 31, M . tnl cate company haa made 12000 during thla time, clear of expenses. One Item ot special Interest In connection with this report wss the Information tko, V. a n,r.MmA .nnvtlMll I on tit thm wanted the word "saloon" substituted i vMh r.rniina rhri.tln Advocate for "liquor traffic- He asked, "Ia thla wlfh ,h. Haleiirh christian Advocate. convention ready to denounce the li quor traffic? I think not" Rev. David A. Bonnar, of Mama- roneck, objected to going against th liquor traffic, but not against "the evils of th liquor traffic." He aald the convention would get Itself laugh the latter the orgsn of the North Car olina conference, had been declared not advisable. One year ago speclul commissions from rlnh of these con ferences were appointed to consider the advisability ot this consolidation. for the purpose of securing one organ ed at as It had so often before by for ,he two conferences, the commls- passlng "paper resolutions.' He de clared "You will have to cut out the blessed sacrament then." - Iximat Woman Reprieved. I Sewanee, Tenn., Nov. 10. Presi dent Taft today granted a nine days' reprieve to Mattie E. Lnmax, the n gro woman of Washington, D. C sen slons to report to the two conference H this year. , Rev. H. M. Blair, the editor of th North Carolina Christian AdvoeeiU, Me aerved th conference In tan c.v paclty for 10 years, and, ha was nomi nated heartily for reappointment, by the Advocate Publishing company. lUidgns as Altant Kdltor. During the past Hv yeara Ilev. i . tenced to suffer the death penalty for.L.' Pherrlll has been BiuwM'lated murdering her husband. If the sen- j tencs had been carried out she would ( have been the tlrirt woman to suffer estwjtiil punishment In the Pirttrlrt of ,lunil.i jlni'e t'- ."it;-.n ,f M' I 'in --t f r i i- , 1 Mr. Klulr, as Hui.t ulimr paper. Inter,. 111.-!.-,, He b.n t of the ! - .. In II .. : -led V
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