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lXXYXII NO. 46. AT OUTLINES. 'fourteen men charged with ' the ? v C, are la jail to be tried. f of frier- warrants are out ior five otti ( mi Governor Gleha$ declares, all fen to nve paticipated in the crime (S h brought to trial King Al- fj of Spain, and the British; Prin ( fictoria, iwere married in:" Madrid tferday tlie ocsion being one - of Cat splendor ; clamorous enthusiasm Qed the King and his bride-A Sjly tragic sequel to the foyai;mab fie was the hurling of a bomb from tapper window, killing; sixteen . peo t including a guard leading' a -horse f ibe royal coach; King: and" Queen pefl The Senate yesterday "pass f . Knox bill to compel corpora f g to furnish books andv documents TinUt attecuus nautili w yuu.- junent -The House yesterday cut Csalares of several foreign diplo CatSi hut legislation was- retardedNy e Democrats in their effort to have C Statehood bill brought up-The We yesterday refused ; to i confirm jdge Wickersham as . district judge t Alaska owing to charges r-Pehden & white, millionaire ' . banker -1 and bermah, was killed and Edwin A. U 3 Richard B. Lyman,: stock okers, were injured ,in,, a,;, collision Ceen an automobile and a trolley Cj in Buffalo, N. Jw; last night -nocra'ts of the tenth, judicial : dis cthi Ohio yesterday endorsed Bry ja for the Presidency --ReUben Mor , of Saginaw, Mich.,; has been mur ered by Chinese 400 miles North of fen- New .York markets i Money i call steady;' 3 to 4 per cent, ruling jte 3 to 3 3-4, closing bid 3, offered k 3 1-2; spot cotton oft 25 points, Hosing quiet at 11:45; r flour steady r at "dull;" wheat barely steady, No. .2 1-2 nominal elevator; corn firm, k 2, 58 nomifiar eleavtor, oats firm, J&ed, 39 1-2 ;. turpentine firm, 60 12 Ml; rosin easy strained common to .ad 4-00 to 4:15 . " ":y " lie man who won't -have, a, June ought to have better rluck. "j ; He law presumes that the 'accused 3'inocent till he is proven guilty but las to take his chances , witlr' public sen. f .'The Snmmer jgirl comesont to-day, :eantiM in h'er : briglitarray.,a: jk to all, both near and afar, is - the meeting of The Morning Star. , Brings have been dull in the Senate Heral days; but itr; will ;hare better .'ii now. ' Senator Tillman has re- medfrom a trip to South 'Carolina. nnati man "married for fun" w suing for. divorce. TZiere c -e men mean enough to say that some ea will risk anything to have fun. Again we are iold that the Denio- t rJts of aMine hope to carry that pic mis raiu iiicLC uuytf i& eiiuaiicu . the. hope of the Republicans that win carry -North uaroima. Should a man marry a pensive- wo-" m?' asks a correspondent in the j.ny column, of a contemporary, we ?A know what - the . answer will ; be it most anybody could give him ad-J p u ne Had asked about marrying Remarks the Washington Post: iis denatured-alcohol proposition $ continue to look good until s it is ennined which of the trusts has jitrol of the output.' Guesssome"body 1 already been sitting: 'upfnightsto on the proposition. . .Republicans ; &&y- 'j "President pweit is a man who does things." ( ms that the House ' Approprla: C55 Committee has caught up . with doing things contrary to the act f Congress is the matter of erecting taew building for the' Agricultural fitment. ' ' : ; V- Philadelphia disTiatSh savs ' the -3 isiko . r- -s" Lu,i in. vuCwrT - - thp Meeting. r-i vannon had been Invi tea Dut fiecomfl P that he is . a "stand patter' P Pretty safe to Say -that the b'loat neflciaries of the protectiye tariff (J the ones who "had - their- legs MUnder that banquet .table: ; . trade of the United States with' C 41n the fisca; year of 1905 aggre (1,000,000, the smallest . total pOO. jn 1903 we did:$51,000,00p fierce with! South Africa, and 1 there is a bie falling off- it r .... . . 4 e stated that the" trade which is with the white colonies ith the inhabitants who think tttl6 fUlly dre5secf for : Sunday Un fyhave a postase stamp stick i the middle of their forehead. TEE lW':.SEABMRD.':f,IAfi V Js. Succeeded By ;Mr. J.te tFiFECTIVE JUNE FIRST retiring Official Aili Probably : Go With Georgia Central Savannah ; Transfer Wasv Compteted Yester ;day By . AL. Auditors v UrrAA. -AveiUieaeent of the Sea board Air - Line' in ; this city, , retires from that position with ,tb-day, June 1st Mrv Aveilhe, tendered his resig nation fifteen, days ago but preferred that no publicationCbe made of the Sfact .until r his . Retirement ' from the service becamo a realty.." . - Mr. B: H., Burroughs, -'and "Mr. Mau ran, travelling, auditors 6f.Hhe Sea- poard, nave been in-the city-for; sev eral v days and;yesterday completed a transfer, of v the . agency; so' that , Mr. Aveilhe's resignation went into effect with the ,close of busjness last night. His successor is : Mr. J. W. Connell, who has already -arrived' and, ,taken charge, Mr. Connell, -comes from 'New York where he . has been" with the Ocean Steamship' Company. He -is a gentleman of . fineltransportation abil ity and was formerly, withi the Sea board Air -: Line as general forwarding agent at the headquarters, in Ports mouth..; , He is spoken of in the high est terms by many ; railroad men with whom he is acquainted in this city an d the fraternity has ' a cordial welcome for Ibim. ' - - . J- v i - Mr Connell will be joined here '"later by his wife and two children, who re main In New York until arrangements are made for their coining to this city, . - " v - : Mr. Aveilhe returns ; to Savannah from whence he came to Wilmington a year ago. During that: time he has made a humberj of w,rm personal friends who willVregre to .'see- him leave. I ;It . isunderstdod2 that upon his return! to Savanah he. will, be with the CJentral of . ! Georgia-; Railway. Mr!; Lveilhe expects tortsturn to, Sjtvannah withM'thfiexwaaysr,'r., '-- -,.-.--..- Deed From Way Back. - f - y. Capi. lu '&t CheiTy,the well, known sdrveyor of Pender county' yesterday filed for. record at the Court House, here a deed of date August 10th, 1869. It. is 'from: Alonzo , C. Rembaugh, : of Philadelphia, l to -Jno.: Bell and is for & lot in" the town of Lillington, now Long Creek, Pender . county, but at that time in New. Hanover county. The cqnsid eration was $50. .The phraseology and chirography of the instrument is quite interesting. ; Affixed to the deed is a Revenue stamp,--levied by tne b ea- eral government . to' defray the ex penses of the Civil War just after that conflict between-theStates. . Damon, and Pythias. ' '- The presentation of Damon , and Pythias at " the -Academy ; of -Milsic last night under the auspices of the local lodge?; K. of was a splendid suc cess. The attendance was good and every member of the cast was seen to pleasing advantaged Of. course, the bright," particular star .was , Mr. Ed ouard D'Oize, under ; whose direction the play -was put on,'-but all did well and reflected great credit upon' them selvesand the. noble order f6r which the;beiefit was given. ' , - Harbor Master's Report.. " ; ' The report of jCapt. Edgar D. Wil liams, harbor master,, hows that dur ing May 21 -American and 4 , foreign vessels of 90, tons and over entered the. port, the grand 'total tonnage having been 21,828. : The American vessels wire 12 steamers, 14,296 tons; ' one barque, 348 tons, and" eight .schooners, 2 878 ' tons. The foreign vessels con sisted of two steamers, 3,908 , tons and two schooners,' 398 tons. Thec9mpari- son with, the-record- 01. same last :year is very' satisfactory. ,. "new advertisements: WrUet t- tne,executive commit-, N Bv -BgesS rof the PrntPPtivft Tariff T.paeue in - flty yierr 4V ,;wn0 Man- on the nigM oT.MarSSffi.. ' r. '-. ' tok; - - . I tela. - -.- - -,,.,---- Business Locals; For Sale Milch' Cows. ., " ; BaggetCBrospissolutionr . r P B Mahler Housed or Rent. ; S gennis-Liquor licenseNotice. - - v . ' Lumina. ' - ace, opens the regular B JJg to-morrow with a concert.at 4 0 clock in the afternoon.' Lnmina'is .larger and grander than evW, The extension St completed" adds. 2,100. square feet to.the verandas on the ocean side. . . Luinina: is the place to; , take the children and spend the-day. umina ,C" -I " , .nnvpnienca. Cars run. to "r:w:;; half-hour. Everybody fri;sat-2t ' J XiUiillLtiJ. . ci'j coes to T.unina.- , MORNING STAB, rWm.mTGTON, N.TC, FEIDA. JUITE1, CGLLEGE "COMAIENCEAiENTS Trustees of A. &; MrColege Ralligh rfGraduati6n ExereisesVt St May V i r ,and A,umna? Association.' y 1- ?Secial star Teleeiraml) , . -- Raleigh, NC, May 31.The State Board of Agriculture, sitting as trus tees of the North 'Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts to night, accepted the' resignation of C. W. Burkett, of the r chair ,6f agricul ture, to take effect at, once. He goes to Ohio, .his native home , to take a professorship in the A: r& M. College of that State. This-action puts ah end towhat was feared would be a serious disturbance: in the college management in that there was a rupture between President Winston and Professor Bur kett and there were influences : striv ing for the retention of Mr. Burkett at the sacrifice of President Winston. ' Professor Thomas Nelson was elect ed to the . chair -of textile wDi-k . to succeed Professor Henry Wilson;- who resigned to take charge of a cotton mill at Greenville, S. C. T Prof. Moore ..Parker, now. of Clem sonCollege S.'cV, was elected textile Instructor," the .position filled . several years by-Prof esosr Nelson. r The graduating exercises of St Mary's School were held this morning at 11 o'clock. . The diplomas were pre sented by rL Rev. Jos. .Blount Ches hire, bishop of the; Diocese of North Carolina. His charge to the young lad ies, in presenting the -diplomas was beautiful and especially . appropriate. Those receiving diplomas were Luth Foster, , St. Simon's Mills, S. C. ; Jane Iredell Green, Wilmington; Annie Eliza Kodnce, Richlands; Mary Thorn ton Lassiter, Hertford; Margeet : Dev erreux Mackay, .Raleigh; Harriet 'Eli zabeth Ruff, Ridge way, S. C.l Annie Whitner Sloan, AolumbiaS. C; Sarah Gertrude Sullivan, ;. Savannah, " Ga. Francis Elizabeth Woolf,' Demopolis. The session just closed - has been one of the most successful .in the his tory of the school and the outlook, so the trustees eclareis for a large in crease in, the .enrollment lor the open ing of .the Fall.term: : : . The . St." Mary'sumnae. Association have ;refelected; the followingvoficrs Miss: Maryt. iredeii; Kaierti pTesiaenj.5 Miss Kate McltimmohVyecretary and treasurer ; ' Mrs. ; ' Kate : DeRosset Meares Wilmington; Mrs. r; Bessie Leak, of West Durham; Hrsl Florence P. Tucker,', of Raleigh; Mrs. I.- McK Pittinger, of Raleigh, ; vice presidents A memorifll sravel in honor of Madam Charlotte YoerGouye.-for many years a beloved instructor in French at : St. Mary's, has been presented to ; the Alumnae Association- through Mrs. Mary McK. Nash, of Newbern, formerly- Miss -Mary-Daves. . . 1" ' 1 , ' - COMPLAINED OF FISH SCRAP. Odors From Barges Assail Olfactories ! . of Railroad Clerks. Hall Officer E..L. Smith, was detail ed to go out yesterday mOrning and investigate a complaint from clerks in the Seaboard Air Line offices that the unloading' of fish scrap from a barge at the Atlantic .Coast. Line wharvesf' a little further up, constituted a nuis ance. The fish scrap is being' brought up" from the menhaden factories at Old Brunswick in the barge Louis H. and is being unloaded into cars on the river front just below the A. C. L. freight 'warehouses. Yesterday the breeze from down the river wafted the odoriferous ases from the fish scrap down the Seaboard's way . and the clerks ' naturally raised a howl. : Officer Smith consulted the shipipng. clerk at the barge but rwas told there was no way to deodorize, .the - stuff and that it simply couldn't be helped. However, the fish scrap man said 'the odors, while not those of a. rose, were not 4 dangerous to health' and if the Clerks would bear with them, a while the trouble would be over The clerks at the Seaboard are stp praying -for a change of wind. - . 44 PER CENT INCREASE! Postoffice Figures- For; May. Indicate Continued Prosperity.' The receipts at the Wilmington postoffice for the. month -of May, end edrlast night, were . $7,112.65 against onlv $4"939.06 during the same, month last- year. The increase -for 'that pe-J riod is -a little, over 44, per cent, ana demonstrates in no" uncertain manner that- the - prosperity .'of the city still- rVconUnues., and . .that there s something doing-all1 the .time up,. in Uncle" Sam's :big Ibuilding on , Pront ctropt . Tne increase ior ma,wda uUt so- large, but the generaL, average for" the-quarter will. show up.qune wen next month. . . .K l - - Duplin. 'County Primaries. . " . There is" much 'local interest here in the strength" that wilr be .' developed by the two - carididates..f or solicitor- in the Duplin county primaries" to-morrow. The Dupiin convention to ratify the action inthe primaries ' will not be . hel.until: Monday.. -, -.I . .. 7. T" - , 1 ! ..- 11 i i i I - ii " - AUDIT AND FINANCE Important Special AUetfag Last U Nights a) Which NewBqdget. ' Was Adopted 7 '. ALSO THE TAX -ORDINANCE Salaries, of-Several Officials, Including 1 Mayor, Were' Raiseo--Moreolice y "men and More PaV-i-Other Mat- The Board of -Audit and Finance of the&ity-was in special, session at th.e City Hall something over two hours lasV night and during . that jtime ton acted .Vncff other , business ; of public t in terest than formally 'passing upon the license .tax ordinance and the budget of city expenses, for . the new fiscal year" ensuing to-day,-' June 1st. --The license tax ordinance' was adopted just as it -came from the Board Sof Aldermen and as it had pre viously been agreed upon 'in confer ence. ; The material changes' in the or dinance have been published previous ly in these columns. -': - - Some , time, was consumed , in going over the budget' . All members of the Board were present and formal action was taken' upon each item on which there appeared to" be any difference of opinion. Salaries in nearly all depart ments were slightly advanced, notably that of the Mayor from $1,500 to $1,800 per year; Assistant City Clerk ? and Treasurer-'rom. $1,200 to $1,500 per year, and the clerk of theoard of Audit '.' and . Finance from $1,200 to $1, 350 perjfeax.. ; : - . ' V : ' The VBoard declined to increase . the salary of " superintendent of 'streets from $90,0-; to $1,000': per-: year, and feed of horse, as, recommended by the Streets'' and" Wharves CommUleev. It remains .at $900 per year and feedof horse. ! Mr. Jesse Wilder made- amo tion to reduce 1 to s $700' perryear 7and the .same was . seconded- by;Mr. Brady, A" tie yote resulted and the chairman, cast rAhe"- deciding .votel.invfavor -qf rat lowlnKthe salarytto rehiajbiatrpres- inth 3Cxtra :teamsr. an4vdnYersini.thei tStreetsand Wharves DepartmenuwsEe, allowed - as' recommended.. by. the Lorn mitte'e. - ' " - - 1 - , ": . . In the ; Police Department ,the fite extra men were allowed and provision was made for: the ; mounting" of .five men from the force 'to be named ,by the Committee. The $5 per month for uniform- and ' equipment was allowed for all, including chief w but the proviso was made that the officers as' well as fmeh on the force wear their uniforms while oriduty; Subject to tne acuou of the Board of. Audit and Finance, the Police . Committee had. already elect ed to positions on, the force ' Messrs. Ben Reaves, MT; C, 'Huggins, C. H. Tatum, Sam "Nichols and,M B. Guy. Two vacancies on'the force have been filled. by the electibhs. of Messrs.. Joe Lane and Jesse Brown, subs, to regu lar dutyA The Police Committee will at once buy mounts for .five men and provide for. the keep of . the horses in the rear. of the City, HalL, In v the "ire Department,-the ' pri vates were alloWed"an increase of sal ary from $45 to $48 er "month; includ ing uniform,; while tfe foremen and engineers were . gin advance from $52.50' to' $55 per month, including uniform.; The increase did not reach the rank of chief. ,and assistant chief. An extra man vy as allowed" in-connection wih appropria'tion-'for the main tenance of thefire boat." ' . The . care ahd '' keep, of the :city -live stock -was left 'open- pending' the receipt- of-bidstiromtheaiyerymen. , Th"e messenger to tne -Mayor' at a salary of $30 per mohtn was not pro vided for and that;; attache y will be dropped fromthep'ax roll.s . ' " The -.salary of Lthe quarantine officer was allowed" to" remain ' at$L85 per day'lncluding uniform., - ; ? ' , Art advance of ' wagesrom' $40 per month to.$50 fdr the fumigating health officer and'froin $40 td45-for,the two other health. officers.wks allowed. . - . The" superintendent. oftrash carts was. granted an increase from -the pay, of a policeman to;.$50per-paOnth; including--uniform, v- ''' The salaries of, the Assistant City Clerk and Treasurer,, ;, Clerk . of the Board of Audit and Finance and Mayor were incr eas e d ' af ter some discussion At,first:that of the. Mayor was passed over, .but: later the item was taken, up' "again, and .the increase from' $l',500to. $fl,800 per : yea . wasXiinanimously, car ried. ; . " . '-"'. . I Off: the budget as originally prepared was taken $150 for tax listing and com puting - the tax books-; the!.BoardJhav Ing ordered that iis work-be' done in the future Jn the office of . the 7 City Clerk""anfi Treasurer" as-the , law',di: rectst No. extra compensation is allow ed, but; it-, was,; stated-., that-; Capt Meares,. clerk' "of .'the; Finance ; Board would "assist ".with thework. '. " ' provision" is made: in the : budgetijCor the public library, an extra number of Concluded on Page Four. BIG MILL SUPPLY HOUSE Consolidation of Large Business Inter .est Here' With Another at. Newbern -- In Effect June 4th.' . ' : ,- . - . ?Ah announcement of interest , to the business community 'here and to the trade. in .genepal throughout this sec tl9n;of the Caroliaas is that on June 4th. there will be a consolidation'of the Inter-State "Machinery- and v- Supply Company, of this city,; and the Hymn Supply CJo., of Newbern, both; large en terprises -which -will be conducted in the future' ' under: one - and, ': therefore.! a .more economical 'management, giv ing ito. the customers of eachtlie benefits which will naturally accrue as the result of .the. combination.', 4 ' , The name of the consolidated enter prise will be the Hyman; Supply; Com pany, the' capital stock x)f which Willi be not less than $75,000. .Mr.-Thbs. G. Hyman, one of the mpst" successful business men of Newbern, will be pres ident . of x; the new "A, enterprises ,; and Messrs.' T. D. Love and T. J, Pratt,, of this city, will remain with the enlarg ed cdrporation in executive capacities. ' Both are enterprising and energetic young business . men of wide experi ence and will give strength to any busi ness with, which they are connected: Mr, Love has long been identified with the wholesale interestes "of - this port and is largely interested Mn the river steamboating . service on the - Cape Fear. Mr. Pratt has been In the ma chinery business all his life and Js thoroughly acquainted fwith .every 'de tail of the trade. The , new enternrise fwill ho doubt enjoy an immense' pat ronage, from the very start. INTERESTING CIVIL ACTION. Atlantic Coast Line Sued For Penalties ' -- of Overcharge. - Justice Furlong was engaged for sev eral hours, yesterday ' afternoon' in nearmg .an ..Interesting civil ..suit brought by. J. H.. Scuir against the Atlantic Coast Line to recover penal ties of . $100 in , each of two instances ot an alleged, overcharge in freight on two, packages of trees andi shrubbery Shipped from.Croniy,;Kd.i Miring the ttounayS' to- umcinaati,.,- onio. -Mr. cuHl was represented "y ' Marsden SellaiBy;. JTf.7 'Esd;.; and "ffie"xailf oaHT company, by ,,ThosW."-Davis Esq. The plaintiff, had previously .taken, - a - nonr suit; before "Justice Borneman.- and brought a new action before Jifstice Furlong, who has taken the case under advisemeat. y The,y penalties :for over charge in- freight under, certain Jcircuni' stances -are" provided If or'- in the Statutes of -1903. .1 . ' '-'":-'. JOB GOES A'BEGGIN' Mr, J. A., Moore, of Wilsonr Will Not i . Accept Wilmington Agency. ; Mrj J. A: Moore of Wilson,- who was tendered the AJ C. L. freight agency in this city to succeed Mr. B.: J. Ja cobs, after, carefully loking over the field here for a day or two, returned home last nighf) having decided not1 to accept the position. ; It is understood that the railroad company : is looking elsewhere for a man to take the agency here. r ; Mr. Jacobs retired last night and has not yet decided what he will, do in the future. He is no Jonger connect ed with the railroad company.. The re tirement of Mr.; Jaccbs Is a disappoint ment to the business people here, and many of them have been heard to ex press themselves in high appreciation of Mr. Jacob's as a freight agent and a gentleman - of .uniforn; . courtesy to and consideration for -all." . ' '- Captured Turtle. in Town - - - ' Deputy: Sheriff ! Harvey Cox and Con stable Savage relate a most Interesting circumstance' In connection , with .a vis it of ; thieirs to the country .day before yesterday. As they ..were. ' returning, On Nixon- street, between. Seventh and Eighth,' they; found in. the middle ,of the driveway a. full, grown, turtle, evi dently from ' some of ,the marshes jusl outside of town. ; , Th.e officers in" ques tion lost no time in capturing ., the turtle and in-passing on jnto: town gave -it to ;ans old colored woman.' The oldT" wbmaji' 'prepared the turtle'; for the table and :by way of Return . of the kindness'; sent Mr-Cox plate' otfthe meat , and - several- fine eggs : from the, turtlefdr, the officer's dinner yester- -IV- . -' - - . ; - day. ; - ' . ..' . , Taxv Cisting' To-day, f -: Both the city and county, tax- listers will? be : at' the CityJ Hall , tondayf. for the purpose. Of listing taxes f or the' ensuing -: scal r year. J - The hours . of the city lister wrill be 'from 9 'A.' Mtd 1 ' P.,M and f romN 2: 30 to 5 . P; M.," ex-; cept ; on Saturday s when" the I time ' will be extended in the evening to accom- moaaxe wording, people. - v ; - , M, - -- . - Succeeds; Mj1 Bidgood. . " 7 ,j-r - , l Itis4efirned thatf Mr.-. wiW"" Simpson,- formely- with the . Atlantic Coast Lihe'at-some" other; point, will; succeed. the; late C,W. Bidgood' as special at-1 torney f or the A." C L., with headquar ters in this city. Mr. i3imj)son will en ter upon his duties at once.. - -s. WHOLE 1STUMBEB 12013. i VERDICT FOffiS&O Jury Gave That Amount , Yester- : day in Case of Willson ijys: ( ' Coast Line V IN THE SUPERIOR COURT- interesting suit of , B. Solomon and v Others Against Wilmington Sewer-; 'age Company is Now On trial-Z! - . Other Cases on Yesterday. After "delihpratl .... t -jf - vv: -. looucp. fri 4.1. 1 u -v 1 ".'".-'""" i '.' . .' - w mvcci yai L - oi . a. uignx; ana ""t, jmjf ill uie -case.,' 01 i Lie v,oast Lane Railroad Company came into the Superior Court at 10:15 A. M, ' yesterdayjand awarded.; the '-plaintiff..' $3,000 actual damages, which was-the full amouiit asked for, Judge .Webb in his charge having Instructed, the jury ' that , the plaintiff was. not entitled to v recover the $5,000 punitive "damages "iiiviii, a, ciuici was . asKea; aiso. ; The issues -were submitted'- and an swered as follows: , , . ' . Was plaintiff injuredby .the'egllv: gence of the '.defendant? "jJtiswpt "Yes. . " - 1 -,'';"v- - Did the wlaintiff canfrihiifp; tn'.hiR iriJ - jury oy nis own negligence ; Answer., - "No." , , r. ty; , What damage, if any, has plaintiff Attorneys for the railroadcompany have-not ye t appealed to' the Supreme' Cnnrf- Tint nno?nf thorn eoMnstAriinw 'j uti. umsufcju. xu. is saiu-tnat- tne-jury-: was chiefly, divided upon 'the question! oi amount mey wouia give tne plain- tiff,- some being for less- than$5,000r; and some' being-even for 'more. 'An- . other report was -that eleven were in' m v4 ftj .mc ! fU.WD - wu uuc ctoi ill ' ' - - - . 1 . , " J lavur i awarmn sr nn nnmnp-PK Hrtro- - ever, .tat may,., the ..verdict, was dfs ' tmcti.ve;vlctQry forr1iei-,pJaintifft iJj& When 'court-" convened yesterdav-. morning .'the' she riff" returned , : the c fol-: wwiug. taies jururs as summonea ; ior . the dayi.viz: Marshall; Shrier, -Frank-M.; Johnston, Jno.r-. Jbarrell, J. W , by His-Honor,' FranMt;Johnston,? ; - OtBfer- proceedings in , the conrt ' yes terday were not of public Interest. The the Wilmington, Sewerage - Company .. was. called just. before a recess forftHe. day;was taken but no further.progresS: was maae.tnan tne selection, oi a. jury -which was ; encompassed by i numerous, 4 difficulties because of the comparative- V ly few talesmen summoned :and ,the wide range of subscribers ' to the sew- ; erage "service," many of "whom" would'" be,nterested-ln, the outcome of-. the vaso. . vv uiic i-uc val uco piaim,iu. un.ur .; , eu in tne-compiamtare only -Messrs.; ' tSu soipmon, vvaiKer rayior, -wiuiam T-- : : T-fc . -x-r -r S -n - - L well, William, Gilchrist,; Geo. ,-'S. Le-, Grand. - Timothy -"'TJonlan - and ; B; ' Pleasants, there are" about ; 150. other . patrons of the old Wjlmington'i Sewn erage Co., interested. - When the - old ' svstem was in business- these ' sub-;- scribers daim" a contract ' by whichT they were; to, pay $50 connection1 fee and Si9. Tipr vp.fir fhprpflftor "frf Una cor.- vino ycvp fnr nnntipp.tlnn x fwsmA 44 per year thereafter When', the Phila delphia' parties bought out the old com- i rates-ana tne original subscribers, to the service on the basis named, strenu- UUSljr 1CBJSICU 111CJJ.L, gUlllg IUL LULfS-j- extent of,securing an. injunction from Judge. R.- B. Peebles,, in" this." city : in . March 1903.; The case finaUyvVwent the Supreme pourt ,andt now comes back to .the lrfe court, f or:ltrial. .The Sewerage Company is! beihg'represent ed ; by ex-Judge E. K.' Bryan and Hon. . Jno nV Bellamy jwhile - the plaintiff s' attorneys are Messrs Bellamy; & Bel lamy, and Rountree feCarr.'' " I The jury, as .finally empanened to . . , f .... try .the case-is as follows:, BH Hous ton S. 0. ,Frink..J?.F.;Stanlandr J.' A. Applewhite, crR.";Brinkley,' .W. ,G. Craig,-: j. D y Woody,'. Jr'D S. ? Bender, RE. Blake, J. BHand, J.; b. Nuttaiid McNain : The hearing will, begin when court convenes! at" 9:30' o'clock Other cases disposed of in the court VPSTPM9V -s mora a a! C.;Nielsonj vr. Southern .Exprcr 3 Co. ;:;continued" for r defendant; ' to, "t 3 set first case .next' civirterin' by cr:?r B. F; Keith --Co.- vs". Hall - Tie ; JLr": X-uinber Co. suit; 'plaintiff ' ta : r costs. . v - . - - . - -'. p. N. 'Chadwick vs.";J.--'F." C"-;. " .Concluded on P?.2 :
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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June 1, 1906, edition 1
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