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- - . . ' - T ' - - : : -.i I .V ..." . .. - , .- . - - The Morping Star. ! Subscription i8 OU4l Ostls rm9v I ;n v, - ls Month. bT Mall :)c00!Ji( HE Mfflliffl I-!.' f-r--. VOL, LXXX NO. 1067. WILMINGTON. TUESDAY. JANUARY 2 1907. WHOLE NUiBEB 1 2 OUTLINES. Two tiGodrcd or more miners lost their Mxci yesterday morning by a Lrc&SLmp explosion to a Pruulaa coal mln:'at last accounts 164 dead bod ies bad ba taken out and many men were re mo red In a terribly in jured condition; COO men were in tne snaft when the explosion occur red. In th Senate yesterday. Bsvcrtdge, of Indiana, spoke on bis anti-child U bor bill, and declared that tno cctton factories, railroads and coal operators In th South opposo a child labor taw. Nine men ar now in tiro Jury box for the trial of Harry K. Thaw, in New York, for the marder of Stanford White: the taking of evldcnco may bejcin Wednesday; all the Thaw fam ily were In court yesterday, as was al so May McKenxle, who denied that the family fell out over her attendance and Intimacy with younj: Mrs. Thaw. Ily the explosion of an lec ma chine In the Armour plaint In Chicago yesterday three men were kill.-d tunc sixteen Injured. A -street car con ductor upon whose -wlf Dr. Charles W. Townsend Is said to bati perform ed an unsuccessful opcra'.Ujii. cnnslnj; her deatX rots bon arTcstcl la Now York for tho mysterious municr o( tho doctor cary Saturday morning. A teniae lujuall at Hon Kong China, jsUrdiy morning resulted lu th a!nkta; of n fly Teasels and the Iciss of ICO Urea hi tho space of ten mlnatns. Stock took another tumble on tSe N"'-w Yc-tk Stock Exchange yes terday, said to be duo to nerrousness la Cnanclal circles over President noctforelt's sJlti-corporatJcm crusade. New York markets: Money on can, steady at 2 1-2 to 4 per cent.: ruling rate, 3 3-4; closing bid, offered at 2 1-2; spot cotton, steady. 11 cents: j Corr, dull, but steady: wheat caayN NoT2.'rcd. SI 1-2 elevator; corn. easy4 No. 2. 55 1-2: oats, eteadjr, mixed, tl 1-2: turpentine and rosin, firm. GENERAL ASSEMBLY No Matters of Special Impor tance in Either House of Leg islature Vsterday. TWO BILLS BY MR. MORTON A CRYSTAL WEDDING Mr. and Mrs, Charles Schnibben Auspieloosly Celebrated Fifteenth Anniversary of Most Mappy Wedded Life. Prisoners Most be Separated and Fed Wei. Senator Bellamy's Bill For Brunswick Railroad Act Rel at.vs to Firemen and Etc ' Many a job is open to the Individual who carries weight enough to sit on the lid of the family Jar. The North .Carolina Legislature Is HUpoed to make It hard for the poo pi i to bare a sraft snap in. selling scft drinks. V President Roosevelt Is blamed for the fall of the stock market and yet Rnator Korakcr Is determined to go n In filing his finish. , (Uy So. Hell Iong Distance Phone.) Raleigh, N. C, Jan. 2. The pro ceedings ha neither branch of the Gen eral Ascmbly were especially Impor tant today. Many of tbo members wre absent over Sunday, and did not return until well In ih day. Among the tlils of not introduced In the House today wiru th folio ing: Mount, to rvfjulrr banks holding State funds to pay Inteicj-t on tho same. Koonce, to relieve tho people from unreasonable restrictions in nre insur ant policies. This provides tha it shall ex? unlawful to Include in poli cies the co-insurance clause and any restriction that would prevent the In sured In case of Qro from receiving the full amount of his policy for which premiums had been paid. Tho penalty prescribed Is 125 lor each violation. Wells, to appoint Justices of the peace in Kocky Point township, Pen der county. Harris, to create a Firemen's Re lief Fund and increase the ediciency of the flro departments in the State, rhis U tho bill urged by th State firemen's Association providing that one per cenL of premiums In towns and cities shall go to a relief fund for the firemen and their families in case of accidents or death. Weaver, to amend the revlsal rela tive to State boundaries. Morton, of New Hanover, to sepa rate the races In Jails, convict camps and other places of Imprisonment. Morton, of New Hanover, to pro- vldo class of food for prisoners in jails, convict caznp and other places oi Imprisonment. Cowlcs. to amend the law Increas ing 'tho property 'Unit for pensioners from 1 500 to 1750, . No soldier may receive n pension .if he owns more At their hcspltable home, north west comer or Fourth and Dock street?, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schnib ben !ast aight most dolIghtf-J ly cele brated their crystal wedding or fif teenth anniversary of their marriage. The pretty home was tastefully dec orated and brilliantly lighted for the occasion and during the evening hun dreds cf friends called to pay their repect3 to. tho popular coupla and partake of their hospitality la an event fraught with so much happl a;s3 fcr :them. Mr. and Mrs. Schnib ben were married uu Wilmington on tho 27th of January 1892 and their heme has been blessfxl with five lit SEARCHING INQUIRY FIGHT WITH BAD MAN Legislative Committee at Raleigh Would Have Railway Of ficials On Rack. QUESTIONS ARE DIRECTED Southern. Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Officiale are Asked all AbnCc Their Business Must Have Answers. TAXES ARE SETTLED Desperate Negro Ctiarged With Ab- j Books Of Retiring Sheriff StCCp ducting Wife of Another Man, .,... . . ' man Auaitea ana Accepted ay Gave Officers Lively Encounter Yesterday Afternoon. Neal B'ackmtcn, a big a.nd powerful negro, "kept toe flies off" Constable Savage and .jes.-m Tom and Iiutte Crcoan, while resisting arrest for ten or fifteen minutes at the r-estuarant of Peter Evans, colored, at Water and Grace streets early yesterday af ternoon. The offieers were after the big negro on a warrant from-Justice Furlcos court charging him witih) rimming off with the wife of Frank Freciaiiau a negro from Cronly, N. C, iBj So. Bell Long Distance Phone.) Raleigh, N. C, Jan'. 28. The joint committee on railroads and public ser-1 the noon train and located the truant vice corporations of the Senate and wife and Blackmon at the Peter House of the present session of the Evans hostelry: He Immediately ap , , , . . . . . . plied to Justica Furlong for a war- North Carolina Assembly today sent chargin2 itilc majQ,iiM flhduf,t.. Ue socs and' a daua-htr. who RhureJ ! letter3 to tne senenl officers of the lng ni3 and the -officers named In the honors paid to the host and i Southern, Seaboard Air Line and At-1 went to serve the papers. Bjack-h.-e-tess 'ast evening, each and very-' lantic Coast Line railway companies,011 Quietly submitted to arrest at ore cxnrcssinff the nooe that thev. on i out wnen scanea up town ,io -ins mlghi be present with Mr. .and Mrs. answered in three days to as bchnibbca on many more, auniver- . L bite llit'ai ill llUXtLllin trp-'i various railway legislation bills now pending in the Assembly. The ques tions submitted In the main are as fol lower The value of tangible property in and outside the State. proposed and drunk with bearty good, t 2QQ0 r jaore. cheer lime and timo again. Among Accounts of all private car expenses. the respcns&3 the happiest were by T,. nt nprRnTlfl rreivlu free trans- Ror. W- A. Snyder, pastor of St.i ftotin itnrfmr . tho vnr tonfi pt. saries of a happy wedded Jlfe. A large number of very handsome prea, cmt3 In cut glass and the like were received. An elaborate wedding supper was served during the evening and the health of the host and hostess was Tho Indianapolis Star Insists that "opportunity Is knocking at the door of Dfcuaocracy1. - Whaf mm want ta see s 'whMhcf It WlU'waWfln and make tha 570 In property Instead of $500 itself at hoc aftsr ft seer the jnaa j?0.- I i no iiouse tooay passea tne Laugn Inghoufe bill prohibiting tho use of 1 pound and dutch nets In Pamlico river rho is going to open the door. We prefer the recent visit of Flor ida weather to the visitation or the Dakota variety which the weather bu- rean forecasted and which coxae in on schedule time oa Sunday. Ilow- vcr, we are lucry In missing the sleet and snow which caught the up cocctry. "The Richmond Times-Dispatch re marks: "There is now a movement under sy to secure equal rights fo husband and wives. Hitter opposition from the carried ladies is, of course, anticipated." Suppose equal rights art provided for, married men will want to know who Is going to enforce them In their behalf. Tho importance of forests is er phaslied by the determination of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to row forests for a future source of supplying cross-ties. This should Im press everybody in North Carolina that every tree has a positive value. Tho discussion of this hill lasted more than two hours, and was passed In the Iiouse In splto of an unfavorable report from the committee. Tho House alse passed tho bill giving an additional 120.000 to the Jamestown Exposition. In the Senate the following were among bills introduced: Buxton, of Forsyth, to prevent the sale and manufacture of adulterated products In North Carolina; to pro vide a uniform stamp for articles of gold and silver merchandise In tho State; to prohibit the manufacture and salo of adulterated and deleteri ous foods, drugs and liquors Thome, to amend the charter of the Hank of Rocky Mount- Ucllamy. to authorize the commis sioners of Brunswick county to sub scribe to the stock of the Wilmington and Brunswick Railroad Company, having for Its purpose the building of a line from Navassa or Wilmington. Among the bills passed were thf fol lowing: To amend tho charter of Un; town of Lexington; to amend acts of 1905 relative to closo of seagbn for hunting In Pender county; td Increase the number of oommisioners in Harnett Paul's Evangelical Luthexan Church; ex-Alderman M. G- Tiencken and Mr. Carl W. Polvogt. To each of these expressions of high regard, Mr. Schnibben responded la his accus tomed cordial manner. Mrs. Schnibben was assisted in receiving the large number of guests by Mrs- John II. Hlntzo and Mrs. Mlnulo K. Mltchel!, who were ex tremely gracious and bade every one a nrrt cordial weJocme. Tho host of the occasion has been "i nco Its reorganlration as a paid In stluitlon. chief cf the Wilmington Fire Department and tho oity has no more pppular ard efficient on official. Many friends who could net be with Mr. and Mrs. Schnlbbea last night upon tholr wedding anniversary will join the Star, in wishing them a full meas ure of happlaess as the years roE by for tho prettr affair-laaa. nlghU-was a ljrirht reflex of a most happy "wed ded Ufa Tt-e wanton destruction of a tree is a crime and a forest flro Is a calamity on ty. addmg V. T. McDonald and w. m. lurnngxon 10 uio ooara as now constituted. the magnitude of which wc do not begin to appreciate. Tho Jamaican earth Quake or the cropttoa of Maa2 Loo, I la wall. sna to have affected the Golf Coast on fields. A Galveston ' dispatch says seventeen oil wells In Texas and "Loui siana erased to yield any oil the sec ond day after the earthquake, and all the wells on the coast have decreased 45 per cent, la the yield. However, tho wells la North Ts Increased IC per cent, after the Jamaica quako much lighter. Is it 'The Senate tabled the bill pending for some time to deflno the rights of passengers on entering and leaving railroad trains. By unanimous concent. Fleming, of Pitt, Introduced a bill re-dlstrlctlng the State as to Judicial divisions, making 20 Instead of 16, with a separate Judge and solicitor for each. The bill was referred to tho Judiciary Committee. To Peettnt Military Play. Mr. Edouard DOlxe. of New York, has arrived in the city and will as sist In presenting the military drama -D'Arcy of tho Guards for the ben efit of the Wilmington Light Infan- rtult or merely a co-incidence? try on cho evening cf February Sth. at the Academy oi aiusic. .Mr. u oizo Is pleasantly remembered here from his production of Damor and Pythias TOURIST HOTEL PROJECT Meeting at Chamber of Commerce Tomorrow Afternoon For Report. Wh eCher WnmVagton is to haw a first-class new and modern tourist hotel anywhere In the near future will depend on the Interest manifest ed and the encouragement given at tomorrow afternoon's mass mleeting cf citizens to be he'd ki the rooms of the Chamber of Conxmcrco at 4 oVdock. Mr. Dick, who has the matter In special charge and committee ap pointed to forward tho movement will make report and 1t Is hoped that there will be a fall attendance of all citizens An attendance upon the meeting does not entail an obligation to sub scribe to stock and It is hoped to have many who will lend their moral support to the movecnent ir notning irrr:. The plans of the committee wlJ be rnnt Into fully and the report will be found Interesting to those who, have the good of Wilmington at heart. It Is hoped to have a very larg-t? at tendance. New Machine Shops. Messrs. W. J. Reaves and W. b. elusive of operators, but including at torneys. Produce the books of the company for the past year, with a proper per son tefore the committee to swear to the accuracy of the same. . Give terminal expenses in detail tor North Carolina Give all attorney's fees except those paid regularly to attorneys in court trials. Amounts paid directly or indirectly in connection with the Legislature of any State, and paid direct or; indi rectly to any and all newspapers. Give amount of money raised' dur ing the past five years on the sale of stocks or bonds outside of . regular earnings. Gi vd detailed statement of expenses for Maintenance df-'way-and expenses for past flvq years, especiaUy.ttemizea GIv .nmotmts 'charged: to crossties since 1900 and amounts actually spent together- with: what became joI tho ' re mainder. Further questions are asked as to distribution between inter and intra State expenses of operating trains; amount of mortgaged bonds outstand ing and the present value of same; amount of common and preferrecj stock and value of same. Tho Atlantic Coast Lino is asked as to th Issuance of additional stock to the holders of original stock in the old Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, the value of all such distribution to these stockholders, together with the reasons therefor. Emphasis is laid on the fact that these figures are wanted by Wednes day, when the joint committees will bo again in session for the hearing of pending legislation. At the capital the request of the committee is regarded by many as unreasonable, not only as Lto the time It Is required that the an swers be before the committee, -but cs to the subject matter of these in quiries. The House Committee on Public Service Corporations tonight voted 9 to 5 to report favorably the Man ning bill to require different telephone magistrate's office, be grave a ierk which seAt Constable Savage, Officer Croom and himself rollii-ng on the pavement. A desperate fight ensued, in which Mr. Savage had- a hand badly lacerated and bruised as the resiult of a blow he dealt the big fel tow across the mouth. Officer Cncom dislocated a thumb in the melee. The inegro emerged from the fray with a black eye and ee-vera! other bruises. The officers - took from the negro's person a pistol and razor which he was not given an Cipportunity of get ting into action else the consequences might have been mora serious. Once subdued, the .nsegro went 6a to jail without trouble and 1th officers' went to the nearest Jrug store and had their wound dressed. Special Officer Lutie Cracim was in charge of the Freeman woman alt the time, and was not injured. She too was locked up in "jail aad the- hearing will take p'-ace before Justice Furlong at noodi to day. Additional warra-nits thave oeen sworn out against Blackmon, charg ing him in two cases with ; carryins a crncralred weapon- The penalty for ahd rction of a man's wife -as charg ed in the original case ramc?ss from one. to jben.yeers .coafiDe-ment in the State prSsoa - and aggrieved hus baad who reanaina Sa the "clity from Crenly is- 'confident- that lo can make Commissioners Yesterday VERY CREDITABLE SHOWING Special Meeting of Board to Consider Several Important Matters -Fur ther Legislation Including Bond Issue For Roads.' FOUNfJ DEADIN WOODSY Body of George D. McKinnie, Who Disappeared, a .Week Previous. One arm under the head as if ia j quiet repose, a tarpaulin - thrown: over him the lifeless body of George IX McKinn'e, a white fisherman . living in the southern part of the city, was found in the woods near Greenfield mill pond by Mr. Ed. Littleton Sunday morning Mr. McKiimie had been Sheriff Frank H. Stedman yester day made settlement of taxes collec ted for the year 190G and now retires to private life, after having served thf county faithfully for four years. Since his term expired on the first-Monday in December, he and Deputy James H. Taylor, Jr., have been hard at work on the delinquents and their efforts in this direction show up well On the receipts as turned oyer yesterday to to County Treasurer "Green, the per centage of collections as. shown from the figures being something over' 99 per cent, of the book showing. ur course, some delinquent taxes noj: shown on the books contributed to this percentage , of the total, but the showing is a remarkable one. What . remains yet on the books is turned over to the county attorney for colleCr tion as "back taxes." J V The settlement with the sheriff, was . made at a meeting of the Board bf County Commissioners yesterday af ternoon at 3 o'clock, with Treasurer Green present in an advisory capac ity. The figures show collections dur ing the year as follows: General County fund, $47,203.34; road slaking, fund, $5,140.,06; special county, fund, $1,285; school fund, $38,834.08. The total of all taxes collected was $92, 622.G8. In the county there were 1,09? delinquent poll tax payers of which number 509 are white and 588 col ored. While the. number seems -large,, it includes many who have removed from" the. county and many who have died without property since the first of last June. The number is not real ly quite as large as last "year." . Mr:' Taylor, who haS heeit'wlthJslier ifl! VStedmanu; as; ofil-'deputyi, retains- wifll prove an excellent man to New ! ; HanoVer's excellent' sheriff.--'', -: ''.; At the meeting of the Commission-, ers yesterday afternoon:.:a number" ;ef . other matters of general interest wfere taken up. . In view , of the improve-' ments that are to be made at the jarf, beginning. early next week; the sfierfir was instructed to employ extra djep titles- to securely guard the prisoners confined there while the work is .ge ing on. The sheriff, is authorized te confine the prisoners m either" the missing from his home in the, city uni m r since Sunday a week ago, and the find front,. portion of the jail ,or la theRy ? A resolution was parsed instructing Ing of tte lKmy clear d up the 'iystey i as to his cisajjpearance. Kt was se cret: v in iris tenpeTameni and fre quently left home without informing his family, so they were not unduly alarmed when fee had been gone several days, thinking, perhaps, that he had gone down the river on busi ness. The body was in a badly decom posed state, and Coroner Bell who was summoned to view the remains, the County Attorney to prepare a bil) to be presented to the present session of the Legislature, empowering the' County Commissioners to employ a, Wy censed accountant to examine and au dit such books of the county official: as the Commissioners may direct. The county attorney, was - also - in structed to prepare and forward to the Legislature a bill authorizing the Com missioners to call for an election on tito fmm. hnrt foiTiira and exno- ran additional $50,000 in bonds for the companies to maintain Joint stations j r.ssistance sure. He had evidently been .wander ing in tho woods and became sick, ly ing down and expiring before he could et near enough the road to summons for transmitting long distance and lo cal messages. Representative Young, ." ?iT"Y,..?Sl,5 for tho committee, reported that first-class machine shop at No. 109 Water ilreet. the stand formerly oc cupied by tho C. M. Whltlock shops, and announce that they are now pre pared to give first c'ass service, es neelnflv in all kinds of mochine, en gine and boiler repairs. The gentle men com dos Ing the firm are practical men ad the new shop promises ex ceedingly wen. They are fully equip ped and respectfully solicit a snare of th-3 public patronage. The style of the firm is W. J- Rtaves & New- kirk Bros. Bishop-Rlggs Marriage. A weddlne of much Interest to many friends was that of Miss Nolle Bishop j so far as his committee could ascertain, every telephone company In the State opposes tthe bill as impracticable. In the House today, Dr. Gordon, of Guilford, introduced a' bill providing that an roads in the State earning $1, 400 per mile or more shall charge only 2 and 2 1-2 cents a mile passenger rate, and roads earning-les3 thansthat per mile 3 cents passenger-rates. NEW GROVE OF DRUIDS. The remains were taken in charge by Undertaker W. W. King, and were interred in Bellevue cemetery Sunday afternoon, after, funeral services by H3derT. C. Green, of the Front Street Advent Church. The deceased leaves two sons and two daughters, the latter being Mrs. A. T. Piver and Mrs. Lu ther Curtis, of Wilmington. COLD WAVE ON TIME. Preliminary Meeting Held Last Night The Charter Forwarded. Myrtle Grove No. 3, Ancient Order of United Druids, is the name sielect- rnenas was xnai 01 uno """7- a last aight for the nw branch of and Mr. juuan a. lug&a, iui t im. 1he ,popular crder recently I f re is a chance fcr tbo scientists to 5Tet busy. This item comes from tho Char lotte Observer: "When an Observer r.-an called on Gen. O. F. Duke at the police station yesterday and asked him if there was anything doing . ho aamred not la word but by point ing 1 1 finger lo a basket under the table. In the vessel were IS bottles of beer. Hard by was a dress anil case that contained two Jus of corn whis key. Sergeant Pifta and his men raided the hone of Carrie Davis, at xS10x South Mint street, and got the MlQuor out of Josio Gist, a sister of. Will Chalk, who Uvea at sVenccr. jlCcalJc tad fied when the oOcersToacli ' Vd. tho'place." Wills sister Joslo flcrd coexns to hare been, well tank- ed oa this occaaJoa. Her carrying ca-J pacity U like that cf a freight car. assisted by focal ta'ent about three mocihs ago. He Is now awaiting the manuscript for the military drama, a heavy royalty for which has to be paid- Aa 8003 tD6 manuscript arrive s Mr. D'Olzo will assign mem bers of the cast and rehearsals will begin at once. The production prom Isoj to bo a notable one and will In clude soxo of the best 'known -and rooat talented local thesplans. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. John Cowan's Pnctnonla Cure. J. W. H. Fuchs Big Sale Wedaes- day' . " ' " v V. J- Tlcttyos &. Newklrk Bros- Nev,MsxJiIxu Shop.; Business i.ocais. vis n t Tvne-setter. Wanted-Fosltlon. as Clerk. Join the Crowd t Rbders Clear city. They were married Sunday even Ing at 0:30 o'clock In a quiet but very pretty ceremony In -Market Street M. E- jarrtnac;e, tho Rev. W. L. Rex ford ofDciating. A number of friends and relatives of the young people wlt-nfs-ed the hannv event. After receiv ing the happiest congratulations of their many friends. Mr. and- Mrs. RIggs repaired to their comfortable new home, 903 Orange street, where they will reside In the future. . Penalty Suits Again Continued. Tho 300-odd penalty' suits by tha Hannah Box Shook Company against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com pany were again ccntlnrjed in . Jus tice Furloag court yecterday until this morning at 10:30' o'clock. .The continuance waa to give Herebrt Mcv Clammy, Esq., attorney; Tor; the plain tl, time to make answer or replica tion to a- further demurrer In ; behalf cf the railroad company. . . . .v.-- Boy about 14 years old . wanted; to make' fires; bring- water, .etc. . .Apply r.t tjie: Star-Office. , tly organized Wilmington by1, Staite Organizer Frank Meier, of this city. There were about 40 present to affix their names to the charter li3t which was forward ed at once 'to the Supreme Arch at his headquarters In New York. Mr. Meier presided at the meeting and made a splendid . address on the ob jects, of the organization and the beau tify. 'principles, which Inspire mem bers of the order. The meeting was! very enthnslstlc and augurs well for tha. new grove, which Is composed of some' of the leading men in the city In all walks of life. . A reception committee wiBth Mr. S. J. Davis - as chairman was appointed to arrange for refreshments upon the occasion Of Ihe Installation cf the Lodge by Linden Grove No. 2, upon receipt of .the charter.. Weather Bureau "Right There With . the Goods' Saturday. The cold wave predicted by the Weather Bureau Saturday came in on it is probable that the committee from continuance of the permanent road and bridge improvement of the-county. While the power under, the . bill may not be exercised, it was pointed . out that the Legislature does not meet again in two years and .there can be no harm in having the author ity conferred in case it should be deemed advisable to call for more ' bonds. This is especially 'with a view, of building an. iron or steel bridge over the Northeast river at Castle Haynes, in which the counties of New . Hanover and Pender will join. The), present road fund is by no means ': exhausted, and until it is there will . be no second issue. . The matter of sending a delega tion to Raleigh to urge the passage or tne Kecorder s Court bill;" was dis cussed at the meeting yesterday and time Sunday, which was a very disa greeable day. Rain fell intermittently during the day, with a slowly decreas ing temperature, so that nightfall brought the first sleet of the year However this continued but a short time. There was a good fall of snow in Richmond and Norfolk during the day, and evening trains arriving Sun day, were covered with the "beauti- fi 1." The fall in Richmond was three inches, and it continued this way as far south as Rocky Mount. Yester day it was quite? cold, the tempera-' turn . at S o'clock yesterday ! morning j having been seven degrees "below freezing.- Thermometers went one de gree lower after sun-up, but toward night-there was a rise of the mercury only freezing being recorded -officially at 8 o'clock last night. The forecast for today is fair and warmer, tfgjh&'to fresh northeast winds. Visit Geo. O.". Gsylord's today , for .V.'" BlaXife;poIicyPald.vr,v';--i:' , Through Capt,. W-J M. Stevenson, -the local agent,- the Prudential Insurance Company, yesterday paid to the estate of . the , late) John F. Garrell $12,500, tho same belng: amount 'of thevpolicy carried by . Mr. Garrell ln that com-panr.-'--:'rx" -'J. - Preacher in The-Toils. - l A.cc-lored preacher giving the. name Hev. -.Thomas DeBerry . was axreste J by Constable Savage , yesterday ; on i a charge ,' of abandoameait and non-supl port. - He , will begiv.en .trial this morn' ing at 9 o'clock. Herbert, McClammy, Esq., appears" for ;the, ttefenoe- and Walter GalTord,- Bsiq.Xor the pros- ecirtfon.'. ; . : ;- both the city and county will leave for Raleigh today. . A hearing on the bill will be had either tomorrow or Thursday night. County Attorney J3el- ' lamy will go with the delegation, and they are confident of a favorable re port from the committee, and the ul timate passage of the measure by both- houses, of the Assembly. ; ' ' Young People's League. - . The, young, peoples leagues of the . four Methodist congregations in tho city are arranging to hold a series of meetings jointly during the1 second week in February. Pastors oV WII- mington churches will be asked; to, be the speakers at the several meetings ' to be held during the period named. Project Will Probably Fail. r Until a eiw law is ; gotten through the Legislature, it is likefv thatthe . " project of re-pav!ngFrpht street Kill , fadl. A number of property rowmers tl along the' street are signing a.peti-1 tion- asking the - A!d3ermen 'i ot iti&Jjfi- -; paver tne streets u the. cost of neamer ia to be: assessed against . abutting , property : owners - who haeJalrejSdy , paid their jmto rrta share of the cost of the present .pavement. -?. 1 '''-. ' if . 1 1 . 1 - ' 1 i -t , n - Wanted "young" man -experienced in . - Ladies' oloaka below cost-today at tunning cylinder' presses, and who is A. Gaylord's. , ' fast feeder. Apply at Sta Office, y JJ- V :." i'.f. i "- , .', -';'".; "' s v- 7!:-i.;. ';'J'-;.' s; ::' Y't's": ' '' r . . : fV- .'t-?.vV. ' r " ::.i I F ,- -. 1 (
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