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VOLUME XVIII. NO. 309
ASHEVILLE, N. O, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 7, 1914.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
J 1 V-ti 4? 4) Weather Forecast
lTm.1 I -1 Ml'CH COLDER SUNDAY.
MEXICAN PLOT
RBHOR EH
MANNING MURDER
I PUZZLING POLICE
TUk Til
Report of Conspiracy Against
Huerta Results in Placing
Of Guards Around
Palacs.
ACTUAL OUTBREAK IN
GUADALUPE REPORTED
Young Woman Who Called at Home of Mrs. Harriet Man
ning and Shot Her Drops Entirely Out of Sight
Deceased Husband Arrested and Released.
Sending of Troops to Village
Probably Responsible For
Rumors of Conspiracy
All Quiet.
Newark, N. J., Feb. 7. The young customed to take their meals at the
woman who called at the home of house but Mrs. Manning received f ew
Mr Harriet Manning here last night j callers not well known to her family,
and shot her dead, had dropped en- The theory that Jealousy might:
tlrely out of sight today and the po-! have prompted the murder was ad
lice admitted they had no positive i vanced by the police. Mrs. Cobb gale 1
clue to her identity. Charles I. Man- j her daughter was friendly with sever- j
nlng, the victim's husband, who had.al men who took their meals at her!
been separated from her for two i house, but she did not know that any !
years, and a young woman arrested in of these friends could have caused
Montclair whom Manning admitted he j the shooting. One of the boarders and
knew, were released from custody i Mrs. Mannang were very good friend,
early today. j she said. She did not know where'
Manning and the young woman left ! the man lived and the police have j
police headquarters together but j started a search for him In hope that ;
neither would discuss the murder. The i he may be able to disclose some mo
woman was heavily veiled and her j tlve for the shooting.
Identity could not be learned. The woman who shot Mrs. Man-1
Manning conducts a garase at V'er-' nlng left two clues, the revolver, i
ona, near here. After the Mannings ; which she threw to the floor as she
separation the wife went to the home backed out of the house, and a black !
LOST IN ICE
Navy Aerials Searching By
Wireless For Vessel Which
Went to Rescue -of
Fishing- Schooners.
Mr. Rockefeller Defies PftlfJ WMIf Q
1 tie Kjmo utnormes
Leaves For New York Without Listing His Taxes in Cleve
landTime Allowed For Voluntary Listing Has
Expired Action to Be Deferred.
MINE ERST
STEAMER ALSO ASHORE
BUT IN NO DANGER
Two Separate Areas of Depres
sion Move Toward Coast
Storm Warnings For
Vessels Displayed.
Helen H
Off Nags Head Doubtful
Whether It Will Be Pos
sible to Float Her.
Cleveland, O., Feb. 7. With John I legal iisht over trying to make him
U. Rockefeller in New York where he1 pay taxes In Ohio is not expected to
i went from here yesterday, deputy Iconic until next December when the
I state tax commissioners said today j tax " ,be due- , , . .
, , . , ., The county authorities contend that
j they would take no action to list Rock- under a neW sUlt0 ,aw Mr, Rockefeller
efoller'8 $900,000,000 personal prop- j wll0 haa naa. ms citizenship In New
' erty on the county duplicate here until York has become liable for taxes
I Monday. Today marks the expiration , amounting to over $12,000,000 on his
of the time provided by law for Mr. ! entire personal property. Mr. hook-
his j efcller maintains that his residence in
Ohio was prolonged by illness and that j from VariOUS Sections UOlllC
he is not a citizen of that state. He
has refused to list his property for j
taxation. Penalty for this may be a
00 the duplicate. The prospective prison sentence.
ZERO WEATHER IN
THE PLAINS STATES
Rockefeller voluntarily to list
Benfirlip.t, Arrrnnnd property here in compliance with tn
I I .. J l..c VI
demand made upon him last Monday.
Thfl commissioners plan to place all 1
hie oil king's securities they can lind
Mexico City, Feb. 7. The federal
;apital was quiet today.
The autln Titles had feared that cou
ipirluors against the administration
vould attempt an armed uprising but
no outbreak occurred.
Mexico City, Feb. 7. Troops guard-j
cd the palace, arsenal and artillery
barracks throughout the night after
the circulation of reports that con- j
spirators had planned a coupe d'etat;
in the shape of a new revolt against
the Huerta government.
For a time lost night excitement
was caused by the activity of the
soldiers and by a report that nn out- j
break had actually occurred in Guada-1
lupe, a suburb several miles northeast I
of the capital.
Telephone messages early today ,
failed, however, to confirm the rumors
of fighting. It was thought that the
of her mother, Mrs. Harriet Cobb,
where she had lived since with her
parent and a sister, Mrs. Mary Riley,
who is also separated from her hus
band. Several persons have been ae-
umbrella. The only knowledge of her
identity is the statement she made
when she asked for Mrs. Manning, de
claring she was "an old friend from
Philadelphia."
REPORT NO
0 FOLIC
T
E
IDE
Reports of Winter Records
Broken and Quick Fall
Of The Mercury.
II WILD CHASE AFTER
SDN OF MILLIONAIRE
Car Knocked Man Down A Factories in N. C. Employ 572
Dozen Shots Were Fired
At the Tires.
People and Give Support
To Nearly 20,000.
Washington, Feb. 7. Wireless calls
; were hissing out from the navy tug
Potomac lost in the ice after an un
j successful attempt to rescue the
crewa of the fishing schooners Hiram
Lowell and Frances Williard.
The heavy ice packs in the bay of
islands turned the sturdy Potomac
back from her work of rescue after
days of futile smashing at' the frozen
fields that hold the Lowell and the
Williard prisoners; so she left the
bay for North Sydney Thursday night i
and shoud have put into port yetter-!
day.
When the tug was not heard from CITY JAIL DIVIDED
toaay navy omcers saiu mere was no
cause for alarm but ordered the
wireless to cai! for her They
thought she merely had been delayed
on her way through the heavy ice in
the straits.
The ,1am probably will be the sal
vation of the cr.'wr: of the impris-
ML
an ordinance of this nature relative to
the handlers of fruits. The matter was
referred to the board of health for
consideration.
A resolution of thanks, drawn by I Washington, Feb. 7. With the
the members of the fire department, movement eastward of two separate
in which the fire committee was areas of depression, cold wave warn
thanked for its recommendation that i inga were displayed today in the Caro
the salaries of the firemen be raised linas. Georgia, extreme north Florida
1
I and accident insurance carried on
them; also thanking the board for its
Committee AskS More Time tO favorable action on this reeommenda-
I tion, was read and filed.
The following building permits
were granted:
C. F. Christopher, Southside ave
nue, garage: 5 la.
John K. Davis. Hillside street
room residence; $500.
Sue Ray, Peach street, four room
residence; $800.
Investigate Points of
Law Involved.
INTO FIVE SECTIONS
four
street.
fact that troops had been hurriedly
sent to the suburb In accordance with ! New- York, Feb. 7. Wallace W. Raleigh, X. C, Feb. 7. Cotnnils
military plans to te in readiness tor uuuue, son oi a millionaire merenant sioner or i,aiior and fruiting M. I,. ! oned Ashing schooner Officials here
a. possible uprising, was responsible I of New Haven, Conn., was locked upiShipman made public, his annual! are not concerned for their safety,
for the Guadalupe reports. I in a pollicc station here today charged summary of the wuolen mill Industry I saying If their ships are crushed iii
General Blanquet, minister of war. w'ith felonious assault after he had in this state as It will appear in his! the pack the' crews easily can make
and others of the military officers in been captured by a policeman In a ' forthcoming annual report for the de-1 their way to shore over the .Ice.
command In the capital were in con-1 wild chase up Madison avenue dur-! partment shows seven mills withj llluli anil Ury.
ference during the night. It was as-j lng which more than a dozen shots ! $405,00 capital stock and giving cm- Norfolk, Va,., Feb. 7 With the
timed that military activity that en-1 were (Vred at the young man's racing j ployment to 572 employes and aup-jxew Haven sRftxioner Helen II. Hene
sued was an outcome of their talk. car. ' ... ; porting nearly 20,000 uuopie. TJi-ty-diet from Perth a mho ' t. i-wiwii.
Accompanied by a friend Malley ; mill have 17,300 spindles, 275 looms, j dina, high and ry on the beach, at
was nnving up manison avenue wnen ana it caras. xne mills use l.OaiXags Head N. C. where she struct
Separation 61 Prisoners i Provided
Uy Svato Law Is Ordered by
The Aldermen.
captured the speeding motor after
chase of more than 10 block?.
Malley later gave ball for examina
tion In police court Monday.
Ofllelally, It was denied, however, that
the meeting considered any plot.
According to some reports, 2500 po
lice In the capital were Involved In a
plot ami had pledged themselves to
revolt with certain of the troops.
The revolt, according to the reports,
was fixed for February 9, the anniver
sary of the beginning of the ten days
bombardment of the capital by the
rebels last year, which was followed
by the death of President Madero and
the assumption of the pro' Isional pres
idency by General Huer'.a.
First Hand Impressions.
Vashington, . Feb. 7. Thomas H.
Hopler, British secretary and charge
d'affaires at Mexico City, arrived here
today from New York to be a guest at
the British embassy with the purpose
of getting first hand impressions of
the state of feeling and the attitude
of public men toward tho Mexican
problem before resuming his duties.
Having already established official Case Decided Against Him in
relations with the Huerta government
In Mexico, before his departure on
leave of absence for England, It will
be unnecessary for the charge to pre
his car knocked down and severely j horse power, The raw material used I early yesterday morning the revnue as-uuu on
injured John Mahoney. The police I by the mills is about 2,(122,500 pounds I cutter Onoduaa today stood bv now- Yob Lo,e last, wf
say im youmg man um nut stop nm ami me value oi unisneu products cries to assist The wind was todnv
macnine out mcreasea us speca. lie-; i Yu.uuu. blowing 22 miles .in hour
li-Jiueti Biiois meu m me ure laiieu ei u is learned ncre mat mi. oittcers , wci with lii -h Tho we ithei
stop him. Finally the police com-; of the North Carolina Woman's Surf- waa 0t against the Benedict today
Mi.iiiueejcu a iiuwiiig luunne car unu ; rage league are preparin gto miiugd- but she is so far op on shore that
it was expected that a report would
be submitted at the meeting of tire
board of aldermen last night by the
police committee relutlve to the uives
ugation conducted this week in the
cases of Patrolman Snyder, charged
with dereliction of diny in connection
with the assault on M. 1,. Uoth by
Patrolman Mc
Lean, charged with assaulting a pris
oner in the city jail while taking him
and the interior of Virginia. Marked
reductions in temperature have taken
place In the east gulf states, freezing
conditions have gripped the Texas
coast, while zero weather is general
throughout the plains states.
On the Atlantic coast storm warn
ings have been displayed from Dela
ware Breakwater to Eastport, Me.
Cold at Dallas.
Dallas. Tex., Feb. 7. Ten degrees
above zero was registered here today,
three , The cold covered the entire state
i ranging from 4 degrees above zero at
five room Amarillo to freezing temperature at
Galveston. The freeze in south Texas
Bartltt was not believed to have damaged se
riously the strawberry and other
spring garden crops.
Memphis, Tenn., Feb. 7. Ther
mometers at the local weather bureau
early today registered 14 degrees
above zero, the coldest of the winter.
This is a fall of 4 8 degrees t-lnee
noon yesterday.
20 Abvoe at Nashville.
Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 7. Tlrer'-
. , , , j. i mometers here at lfUf this
Nfw t?lj Tte 7 Mr- a"d lrB' I morning registered 20 degrees above
Frederick W. Vanderbllt and their ; a fa of 4fi degrees trom ye(j.
party Including Duke and Duchess of ; terdav-s iRhest, ,, was growing
Manchester, whose yacht W arrior i'--j Rteadilv (;oldcr. A light snow wai
E. P. Ingle. Seney
room residence: $70.
E. F. Scott, Pearl street,
residence; $1,500.
Reynolds and Bledsoe,
street residence; $1,750.
Samuel Tannehlll, Panola
seven room residence; $3,250.
street.
VANDERBILT PARTY
ARRIVES IN NEW YORK
cently stranded on the Colombian
coast, reached New York today on the
a rate very soon a strenuouj campaign
STAPLES MUST CHINEE
HEIGHT OF BILL IIS
doubt Is now expressed as to whether
she can ever be floated, tine advant-
to increase the following of the
league. To this end Mrs. P. P. Clax-
ton, wire or tne united states Com-mf tho i,e,wh at th nnim ,vi,r n,o
missioner of Education Claxton, and Benedict lies. This vill enable sal
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw are to come : vers to work close in shore, lint for
io me siaie ior speecnes in a num-1 the fact the Benedict was without
from the ,0 a (.el,; Jllllltor ,-mckwell, charged Almirante, the Fnited Fruit steamer
tnai removed mem lrnrn meir im
perilled craft.
Latest reports indicated that the
yaeht remained stranded and that all
out 10 of the crew had been taken
with placing a woman in the wrong
cell in city Jail; and Janitor Williams,
charged with locking a man in the j
same cell with this woman; but no
falling.
Zero at St. IjOlliS.
St. Louis. Mo., Feb. 7. Zero tem
perature was recorded In St. Douis
this morning. The sky was clear and
high winds which prevailed last night
had nearly died down.
rumiH i.i) Iht, fiiwlliii'U , n iriaiip Ai.
age to wreckers will be the stepney j ddrman ,.llttersoI1, a member of the
otf.
committee, in the absence of Chair
riian Francis, stated that certain
points of law relative to the matter
ber of the principal cities. Mrs. Archl-: cargo and went easily on the beach ' are ,,ow unUer cons,,'era,,on,
bald Henderson nf ci,nni um i S" A' " " ent , ta" on ne '" n asked that the committee be allowed
Aviator Dies.
Imports npcroased.
Meridian. Miss.. Feb.
-F. M. Bell,
London, Feb.
1 statement of the
7. The January
board of trade
bald Henderson of Chapel Hill, is she would have been beaten to pieces
president of the North Carolina ' in the seas of vesterdav and bud
night.
league.
PLANT RY'S. REQUIRED
TO PAY DEMURRAGE
stent any fresh credentials when he
relieves Sir Lionel Carden.
Brier lie pur I.
Washington, Feb. 7. Only a brief
report of the train wreck and destruc
tion of Cumbrc tunnel by Mexican
bundits has been made by American
consul Edwards.
From Acapulcu new uprisings ar
Police Court Former
Case Recalled
W. J
Chicago, Feb. 7. With a view to
' Hroniiillir nt'iirlv 100 nlnnl rnllnravo
from membership and thereby forcing
i hem to pay demurrage Instead of per
uiem rates for the use of cars belone:-
; lng to other lines, officials of the
I AKtn..n ,i..:t . ....
hill hnr,l' mnn ,"",r"'-"" ,uul"' " ",ult
Captain Torrey and crew arc still
standing by on the beach. They suc
ceeded in boarding the vessel with a
ladder this morning.
Manasouan, N. J., Feb. 7. Off her
course today In a fog, the British
tramp steamer Queen Louise went
aground early today about a quarter Qf (h8 CMllll
ui a iniii' uii siiure nere ano it. ap
peared she woultl remain fast until
another week to make its report. The
request was granted.
Mr. Patterson alsu statetl ihat Chief
of Police Lominac desired to tali the
attention of the board to Section 04
of the city code. This section, which
was only referred to by .Mr. Patter
son, reads as follows:
"Whenever any female shall be ar
rested or Imprisoned for any violation
ordinance of said
city she shall, while under arrest or
during such imprisonment, be kept.
a aviator, who fell 300 feet here while i shows a decrease of $16. 12(1.000 In Im
glvlng nn exhibition flight, died todayjports and an increase of $1 1,800.00(1
from his Injuries. I in exports.
high tide late this afternoon. A heavy ex,.c(l wh(. unuer , ln lh(. cuslUy
niA nitiM. mm un oa ra mun . z aLi m,. ... v '"v
- iin i,nn,,,..l tfii.ir i. ..... 1 i ...... i ..... t tn..! i '-nictj ttiiu im: jnii n in ni wrui. mi ilm . . .... .i i.
u-a. rrol..rl v..torH,,v nflernoon ,,n "l "u.u ....oi.Haiv . 10 me COIlirol OI Sllltl ooaitl
" j j cm,, I 1 no. wh nh ,niii..i.,inl , t ...... I ... .. ai,t Haiti IUMI!"HI W tl S I'tll UatlKI'l -
us common carriers. ous'
At a meeting of the committee on Asa precaution the Manasouan life
relations nmunic railroads last week, "avers shot a breeches buoy line
charges of maintaining bill boards in
lliu Cliv i,, ari l in iiie riuuiiu iiiiui w-vj
inches. His case was called ln Police.
....nn iiiiiri, in' kii, uni.r inn ,v . --' , -, . . . . . ..
repurted on both cnasts and frequent Y " V ' . i ' " t.7 iJ ulant railways were barred from anoarti aim two ooys or ine vessels
eunlllcts of guerrilla bands occur. . " " I ' h I Partlclpatlns in the per diem afro- crew Wer
Tt legi-aphle and railway communl
eatlou betneen Monterey and Nuevo
LArcdO have b -cn destroyed.
Judgment wus continued until March
7, upon the condition that Staples
would repair all bis boards so as to
comply with the law.
About two years ago Staples was
convlctod in Police court of tho same
charge. He appealed to Superior court
and tho case was decided In his favor.
The city appealed to the Supreme
W ashington. Feb. 7. Secretaries ! court or North Carolina and this court
Bryan and (larrlson were In confer-1 upheld tho decision of the Police
nice today over the settlement of i court. The case attracted considerable
CONSIDER CLAIMS OF
PANAMA LAND OWNERS
brought ashore. The others
ment of the association. Such action '" l"'' numbering abou' 20,
prevents the ocials of the small lines Including Captain David McDonough,
from obtaining passes on the various j elected to remain on board,
railroads throughout the country. The revenue cutter Itasca and the
reeking tug Merritt stood by.
ami miller the management, subject
f alder
men, of some reputable female cm
ployed by saitl board of aldermen for
that purpose, in some separate prison
or reformatory, by It therefor pru
videtl, and If a convict, she shall be
required, under such ciitn ' and
management anil subject to u. i n
und regu hit ions therefor present
by said board of aldermen, to work
GRAND UNION HOTEL
TO BE TORN DOWN IIMHi1 11 QriMliT UUUM T
IIUULU IILIVIU1L .MULL
isetl and the costs
at a rate of wages
laid board "f abler-
New York, Feb. 7. The fate of the
old Orand Union hotel, opposite the
claims of private land owners In the attention at the time and was hard Orand Central depot on Forty-second
Panama canal xonc. A commission of , fought tnrougnoui.
two representative of each country
.1. Frailer (Bonn, who was corpor-
wiih named to settle tho claims and j atlon counsel at tho time or the tirsi
while their decision Is final, there has ' 'rlal of Staples, and who represented
been complaint over the method ofl'he city in tho different trials of the
settlement. In many Instances claims ! e- morning represented Staplos
huve been odjudloated without giving and held that he was not guilty of
tho United Stutes a chance to be lhe charges against him. Mr. Olenn
! unl . took the stand that It was the duty
The head, of the two departments!0' th e, ''ulldlng Inspector to see I early 80'.. It was one of the first New
think something like thn nrnc.iW.. 1 that the boards compiled with the city ! York hostelrles to occupy an entire
Street Is sealed by a decision of the
ptlblio service commission which i n o - ,
vldes for connection hctwceii the ;
STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM i
P resent subway and the Lexington ; Oghfimfl 8fl.VR Tt KhnnlH Ho
avenue line building. It has been de- U8Dorne Bays 11 OlOUlfJ Be
Done Before Any of The
elded to condemn all the property
necessary south of Forty-second street
which Includes the hotel.
Tho Grand Union was built In the
Fond is Spent.
merely accepted the report of Inspec
tors without a hearing.
ROOK ISLAND AGAIN
UNSETTLES SECURITIES
Irotcctlon for Mourners.
of a court should be followed giving lcoae novernlng same. block front and It. rooming capacity
both side, a chance to be heard. Up! 11 w" neU1 ,n,lt wnere ,he uo"-rdiof 500 was considered enormous.
to this time the commissioners havel'orm 'ru, or or 'elites, mat
i iney aiu noi violate inn cu iw, uui
where they, were erected alone and
not farther from the ground than 14
Inchea the law waa violated. Mr.
Staples aald that he would begin at
once to arrange the board., about
three or four In number, mi a. to
, .nn 1 1 1 v with the law.
New York. Feb. T. Weakness In
Hit Rook island sec ur It leu again tin- ONE FHOTKHTANT AtiAINHT
settled the .tock mrket today. Com- INt'IlKARKD FIlKKillT KATKS
men and preferi-tj share, and thai
collateral truat bauds fell to new rec- Wellington, Feb. 7 --J. F East
ords. Helling of the securltleg profc- representing the Farmers Msnufac
i.l. It originated chiefly with the bear turing company. Norfolk, and the
(lament which ha recently resumed Virginia Manufacturing company of
an nttltude of aggression , Buf folk, . Va.. wa the only protest
At lhe office of lhe Rock Island , against the proposed five per cent In.
e. mpnny It waa ld thnt the i ,,,. n eastern freight rate, on
ernl plana o f proposed remsanlsatlon wooden boxes, bsrrels, pslls tub. ami
Were still under nonslderstlnn snd like insnuraelures at th Inlei.tatr
Ihi.i no tWnnlle anion was Ikely to cummeree tommlstlon'l hearing to-
o. Mil. for some time. , day.
out any fine impi
of the prosecution
prescribed by the f
men."
loiter iluring the meeting a resolu
tion was offered ami adopted, provid
ing for the separation of the cells In
the city Jail Into five apartments for
tb" incarceration of male and female
rlsoners, separating them by color
ami sex, anil tot other prisoners. Such
a separation, t'orporallou Counsel
Bernard advised, would be according
to law The law relative to this point
Is a state law applying to Common
Jails In all counties In the state. On
arguments In Police court this week It
was contended that lhe law does not
apply to city prisons, which are con
trolled by charter provisions, and on
this argument Janitors Plackwell and
Williams uere drclared not guilty on
the charges preferred against them
relative to the lucking of a woman
and a man together In lhe game cell
New York, Feb. 7. Jame. W. Os
borne, liovernor Glynn's graft Investi
gator, In a formal statement today
said he would recommend the re
moval of the whole state hlghwav sys-
Loi.won, Feb. 7. The borough 1 tern from the field of party politics, j In city Jail,
council of the aoutheaeern suburb ofj "It ought to be done," he declared, I There were several other matters
Camberwell passed a resolution today "before we spend a dollar of lhe new before the board at the meeting lust
lo make the Camberwell cemetery fifty million fund. Many millions of night, but none of any great Import-
"more attractive lo customer. bydolsrs have been all but wasted am e. A communication was read from
erecting marquees over the open through the alliance of eonlractora the management of the Mission hospl
when the weather is Inclement thu.iand politician.." In I In which It was naked that a fire
affording protection to the mourners."' alarm box be placed In front of the
M l PINTS SI SPF.MtUt BEO.M HK Institution nr tin structure Is of wood.
Rev, Calvin II. Waller will deliver TIIF.Y H.Wt'KR TIIK TANOO tb. telephone Is not alway. In order;
two special sermons at the First H, imtlenls nn: nlwny. present who
llaptl.t ohurch tomorrow, using a. his Gettysburg, Ps., Feb, 7. Haceuaae cannot help themselves In case of
morning theme, 'The Christian South- of their failure to comply, with rulei. fire. The matter was referred to the
land," a message of special Interest to prohibiting the dancing of the tsngo. fire committee with power to act.
southerners. At the evening hour. Mr. sis student of Gettysburg '"liege have There was also a communication
Waller will uae for hi subject. "Pn- been .u.pended for two week. At a from th. Clvte Heilermetit league, In
Covering Sin." or "Life's Bham under dance January 14 the committee of which It was asked that an ordinance
God' x-rays." with reference to "In- the six fralernltlea having dance hall, be passed carrying provisions that
M'Stlgatlona" throughout the land A In chargr failed lo adhere atrlcklU to will force Ihf bakeries In the city tn
spatial musical ISrVlfe will Ite- con- lW0 slrps und waltr.es The young 'wrap the bread t akes and nlher pru
ducted at 7:30 by Mr. Ilub. , "nimlltci nr-n were suspended. din I. to protni thi in from dust, also
The story of American wo
men making American homes
in the tropics is fascinating.
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