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GIIIMAN ILMS:?. AND CLIIMAN TROOPS
r!!ii inn no''n finmnv mi
ENDORSED FOR
TESTIUDDY IN THE
GftfilJll'I GASE
lilLu L...1U UUHli U1ILI I J,U t UaiLU
THE U. S. SENATE
HE
EGISIOn SHOfiTLY' DECBO FROM LI!
.iMes fa News and Circmilaitiomi
. , .,,.-.,,., -, ) , III!
fc;r:::i:r.s frca
Perls cf Wcrid
to o kdgst
Aa laAaawexiiaf of th Join
ta X Trfc of tfe Ae
Pro ul th iMtw
t Receipt t th Roam e
f rabrgraa i"o r"" T
f WerU. . .
, (Br th Associated Preaa)
f Nw Tork." Apnl 31. The annual
.joint diaaer af th Associated PTeee
'an tbe Awrtral NWpar Pnb
Ushers' J n Ittinn was UirewB Into
rietoea u4 prvlon ed disorder toalght
kea Thomas T. Wll'lama, buxln
ntnM tor Wat. R. Hear, ni re
fused aJmlaaioo to apeak m he roe
to rs!y to a biting criticism that
Meyer Gaynor had, Jut Bad of Mr.
Hearat'a rt la Jourwallam.
Far twawty-fiv aalnate tho uproar
roatinoed. whllo mi stood la their
chatra and woman eraxed from th
balreale of tha banquet had.
"Mr. Hearet la act tier. I am hi
frteo and have a right ta bo beard."
aborted, Mr vtutianui etlmbtng aa ta
tha speak- labia aad ehaklag hi
tat la t" . a cf tha mayor.
".! fiLw out," That a." "Ft
apeecb"' cam from all part of tba
baiL .
Toaaunaete X. C. Wright, af the.
Cleeeianej Lair, hammered la Tain
'far orunr. while Mr. Wiiitaaae xou4
fenaaaaive bat obstlnat and welted to
-babxsr. r
'--Thia ta7WffrAcriaaraaTr
tba I'Dttad H.i-a It attat aad."
ahoutrd AJulpU & Ochas, proprietor
at tha Kaw Tork Tlma. aa ba atood
oa bia cbair bahind tha toaaUnaatar
ad ktri for a word. ,t
"Mr. WUttama. I prumUa rao, Mr.
Ilaarat baa laa than forty worJa to
aaaak. ! aaa car thtm for htra."
. "o. " rl d tha dluara -
' "Mr. Willlama aaja." . bcaa Mr.
Orhaa.
".No, a." broka al lt. thoroughly
aiwrrd dtnora with aIdad Inshrtaaca.
Mr. Orbra aat down. WI tha 'r
rhtra Uiund-rd 'UtTif," but Mr.
Will lama atlU bept bi faat and a
rmhl&nc mt nlw waa aot rvatnrrd
antll tha Kr Kawall Iwtht Xtllia,
af Brooktrn. wltb a wittr and fallrUi
oua apamh, - broacbt lauthu-r tbat
drova aut anrr.
How flia Ttoabla Arunr. ' '
Tba director. axacitUtea, mubr
af tha Aaanrlatad frvu and tha
fcmartcaa Kawapapar Publlahara
Aaaortatloa bad mat at thetr annual
K'lnt baoqoot at tba Waldorf-AMorla.
Bavcral hundrrd aat down to tba
banquet tabWa. -
Mayor Oajrnof, tha irunrt of honor
and flrat apaahar. took for bia aubjoct
'Tha Praaa In lta KeUUoa ta fublio
(Hnclata." Ha ae-.k aa b hta wont,
and aa ba had bn lorllrd to do.
wltboot miacinf worda
Tbaa bartra poWor. ba aaid,
"ahookl aa It Juatly. kindly and mod
rats!r. That atakaa thlr acta alt tha
mora aftattva. I maaaura ay worda
In aartnf ' j-owr powrr for good la 1m-
aianaa. . Tour powar for afll la aot
to rit a ana,, my think.
"Th public official who trVa bte
bat to do riht and Who knowa how
to do rlbt, rannot ba hurt by you.
ma may abuae him. arra lie and
forga about him. but th ara power
ta bun him. Sou caa aalthr
ka aor Mnmaka aa hotioat and
compntant oSJclal.
Tha prraa aa a whola la Joat to
buc onctaia. wha th ictin la
vr, lta whinnm wh ta to that
ta tmm who la 'rt-(I (iraa food
kwtimnt and to bvlp him to do ao,
B'H If a puhllnhrr or aditw h him
'If a prannlal mea awfcor. ha may
Mlr to ammaaiuata arary ooa la hta
jay, and then, what a dlPfrara ha
brlHjn to Journalism.
"A lat. aa tha lith of thla month
. R. Mam prlntod la ha principal
ihjt nr tn rap.aimli- of a
orait on tha traury f thia cltv for
. with bidlln and an artk-ln
Mrn"Jtlnir u h draft and IH ax
KfndHura t tha trwnt msjrur.' da
ilar,x Mayor fiaynnr, '
Tha draft. th- mayor iwld had bn
oatpd in ftrtwnber. but tha data had
pot bean, ahowa in the publloatlon,
havina; b.Ti ruhlsl aa. ha aaid,
n had b.n Informs.
fonunitinn. i h aald: '"in plain
warl, f:,t, pr:i,.B fijni,.
uatnlr. forgery and fa li Real Ion of a
bubtir iJorurutnt ar iroramiM! In
in rfnif. nf thin pul.liohfr and
mor to HTor.g the trajnr of the rity
. vrk. .
.. "'J l'lh tima thaa furRn and
V ' la Kutt pr.mHt. and tlwt
l i,t fir ayx when nt of
m w!l b thara. And iit think
" a man b. la rapabla of d lng
'"l"a tk- thia. ba-re jhwsw1 of th
J"unn that b la t to hold ani- o.
't r,n Msjor ta praM.1nt of th
l . . b " hn" ,m "''''"- !
i .,;,.Vim "nJ'h''rt r"Ul
'"oni the fc.,rA ? . . i
drlrt, horn, with lZ.Z toJSZZ
hlf tirti: on e,", It'l i
, " 7t a. iiaf.t nil
'ho rn , -"'"
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tMtlo, .i! BlmiRia -
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.tM.irn hril
"'" epunwa
Ih-n r..i
i O' .iiorz,
ll'T h-rt..for
" "n vrder wan final IV
tor4 tv.v
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Ce.vert. emt-haa.tvd
ue: n of ti.,
'i ti e rrr.,iilr
I'l'llij i rjrKi,
til r,' -
: '1 In p.if .r.
Irupcri ..f the
and tic. .1 tv.-i
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S. C. V700TEH FDUN3 DEAD
VOCXG ATTORXET OP UBEEX
VUXK AT UH IK)AKD1(
liorsK J" wimjj Ti m en . jnqi I'(J
the xiGirr. . .-,';;' :
(Spaclal io Kawa and .Obaarvar.t
Uianvllla, April II Mr. Htcph.a
C. Wootan, a run attarttay hara, -waa
fonnd drad thia moralna; jut bafora
aight o'clock In bia room at tha Tay
lor barlt n it houaa. - on ItckltuHn
aranua Mr. Wootan waa at court
Wctlneaday, aolng to hla room aarly
1 tha aranlnff. Not gotna; Uuwn to
anppar Mr. rt. r. Taylor want up to
hla room at acvan o'clork Xo net If
ha wantod anytblnif. Jlr. Wootan
told Mr. Taylor that ha did not rara
for any auppor, aa ha did not fnal
well and w-antad to ret Ira eo aa to cat
ap aarly thia - morning and prapara
for aoma buainraa ha had in court to
day. Not having' t-m down by
braakfaat tltna thia niornlntf, Mr. Tay
lor again want up to Mr. Woolen a
room a iittia bafura I o'clock. Open
tng tba door ha mw Mr. Wootca lylnr
acroaa tha edge of tha bad. hia feat
aad laga belna upon tha bad and hla
head and ahauldora on tha floor. It
waa aaen at a glanoa that ha waa
dead. Coronar ' laughina;houa waa
nouued and whan ha want to rxnmlna
tba body ha deemed an Inquest nn
tweaaary, pronouncing that Mr.
Woolen had riad of epileptio convtil
iona. It ia thought ha had been
dead aeveral houra whan . found! Mr.
Woolen waa ona of thoaa badly in
jured in tha automobile accident on
tha Slh of November when Meaara.
J. U riemlng and Harry Hklnnef, Jr.,
were killed.- After the accident Mr.
Wootan waa for aome weeka in a crt
tlcal eondltlon, but finally rocovered
ami returned hla -1rw practice. He
waa apparently aji well aa tiauali with
tha axceptton of OGcasionttlly having
a convulalon. The body wwa taken
thia afternoon to the home of hia par.
enu near Fountain for Interment to
morrow. ' .,(.
1XCKKASE8 CAPITA Ij STOCK, t
heapcake and tllihi ; Railway Also
AnthorlHv lame of $37,200,000
Bod. , . " 1 '. .'J
'''.(Rpaclal to Naw and Obnerver.) "'
Richmond, Va., April 'Hie afoclc
holdera of the Chmapeake and Ohio
Railway. In apaclal aeiwlurt here to
day, authorlaed an increaan of tha
capital ato-k to lluO.OOO.OflO. '
Thle la an IncreaMe of fzt,, 7X8.00(1 (n
tha capital atork. The mnckholdera
also authorized an liwu of tXT.20Q.000
twenty year 4 - 1-S per cent convert
ahl bonds.
The bnda are leaued.-it wu elated,
to provliie fund for tha Acqtdaltton
of a majority of the common wtovk of
the ll.d kinif ..Valley Ktillway Conw
pnity, and on a aulmlnntial Intaraal on
the capital it' k of tha Kanawha and
Mlchiyan 'Kailu-ay 'Company, and for
general improvement purpoaca.
X. C. ACADKMY OP BCItTVCE.'
1 1 - " it-
Scwlona Will e Held at Wake Pom
THU nd Tmorra,v ,
' "feat, Ai.rli 2, The -North
U ttin,h nBUi
-k-cutlv, cmn,IUe wl1
IMM lta meetm. Tlia Ume after 3:20
I wW be jciven to tha pr-ecMfltton of
l - .per.. At S:3i Pre-ld-nt IM-etr-.if
tvk- Koreat. will -ir-aaw tii i.ir.
i f.r irM in f.f.,r4,.l flalf li...l
det.t W. f. t i.k.-r, of the A'-adetny 'of
! &t.tn.-e a. tit d..llve r.r..l
idetitUI a.ldrea mt--Scianca Te htnsr
1 In th w. H. . ... av.,i ,e v..w
.i'jrui., . t
Af K-JO a. io. n fMUurdtty will be
! 1( tha biutinmt niiliig for ih"
r -ti.in of (rftrnn. After .'r.H-k
!".!r pupn't will i-e pi-cnlvd.
I !
iNCAVKLA Hv)
COW PUTS UP FIT
l'AsF.NOtK O TKAIX IIAVR TO
t'OMK TO REM.TG tH DI'PCTV.
(Special to New. and tWrrr.)
Aahevllla. .V. C. April l.-:hrla
Snider, a eecad convict from tha
hd been raptured, waa provented
from overpowering tha offieer and aa-
aa aewuaaiB aaa aaviri a-aataw iaa, w nwtw itw t
railing only by prompt Interference of
paaeongera Ob tba Murphy trail. Hni
der It eeema had aumeeilej lu almoat
lipping hi handi-ufta when tha offl
car noticed IU He Jtimped on tho
o nicer and baton- to batter him up.
Tho deputy waa allghtly eklnned up.
Tha man waa landed In tha Buncombe
lull and will ba aent back to - th
roada.
An Important cute In which a man,
Charles H. Martin, repreaentittive of
the Mnrtln lttillliig Company, .of
Roanoke. Va., la charged with anllclt
Ing order for whlakey in North Caro
lina, contrary to tha law. waa taken up
today in th Huperlur Court and tha
caaa may be fought through tha. Unit
ed Htatea Bupreme Court with a view
of testing tha validity of that paction
oftha4w. which aome attorney
claim ia In violation of tha fedoral
conatltutloq. Tha. facta agreed-upon
ara that Martin ram her and aolic
Ited order and accepted one from n.
R. MrKlnnon. aelllng htm ti gallon of
whlakey and forwarded th order to
Roan ok and tha whlakey waa ahlp
pad. . . . , ...
Judge 'Juatlce ha dirtied a ver
dict of guilty, but haa Aot yet. ten
teneed him, Martin wh Indicted on
evtdejji'e furnlehed by McKlnnon, th
latter bringing th Indictment .ba
canee Martin' houaa had taken him
(McKlnnon) In arreKt and ball mmt
time ago braua the check McKln
non jve for the whlkey waa returned
unpam. ...
PAPKE VK TIIOMS. "
Flgiilcrs Kiira for ZS-Rount Cotitcat
on May 14.
, (ByJtl Asaoclated Preaaj
Baa Franclaco, April St. Arlliie
war signed todtty for a 2i5-round fight
between Billy Papke. of Illinois, and
Joe Thomas, of San Francisco, in
Coffrotb's arena in Fan Mateo county,
on Saturday afternoon. May 14.
Tha men agreed to fight at catch
weight tor fifty per cent of tha gat
receipt. Jack Welsh waa chosen ref
eree. The fight will virtually ba for
middleweight honora.
Th "llllnola Thunderbolt" will ht j
a busy tighter for the , next two i
months. la addition la hia match
with Thorn h I scheduled to meet
Frank Kluus, of ' PHtburg, ' in , thi j
city June 4. It w!H continue aa no ;
of Jeffrie spurring partner and I
trainers, ' .'
Thoma will train for hi battHs! ,
with Papke at Jock Johnson camp, j
aeaiating th negro in preparing ;or I
hia contest with Jeffrie. j
MANGLED IN
kaW
MILU
-d;-T.--M!lt--WlWr--lW-4
ndvtst Kcvrrc Injurir by Itoing !
auglit in .aiacnincry at I agio ilm k
Tliuntday Afternoon.
(?4peclul to New and Observers
Wilson. N. '.. April S I . V eat or d ay
afternoon at. KaRtc Kock, an tlie Nor
folk and Buitth-rn railroad, Mr T. M.
Fountnlii, of Wilson. w badly hurt
by l'lng caught In a wcv mill while It
wm In operation. Ills right leg w'a
broken, hi left boulder dil..ied
and awvorul oilier wound of minor
Importance were inilli t'd. ) wHn
broiiKbt to. the Wilson Hanltorliun for
trTHtmisnt. "
Mr. Kountiln. II la tlmuglit, la not
: or eoun't nnnil. he having w-undered
(from his homo ftv(rul dnya aao.
jcmi'-lnsr itlii family much u'ttnm.
Commi:sica Case Against!
Southern Railway
131 FROEHT R.1IE-LUTTER
bVatatur Orrrmaa Briaf tha Xorth
tawdiaa ima to tiw .toiauaa af
' tha VnJUo Durijtc tha imidihtaUaa
of Uh aanuiaxraUua Hallway KB
M-aatur Hm t rara ID Aaaaad
anrat and Mkr Maaa IVrl
BraaarWa. . - " ,
By TllOMAit rtStl
aihmton, V. C. April II Tha
Intaratala famnicrra Coatmbiaioa,
wttlrb haa hiwl undr ranaldaratlaa
i tor atuch) mora thaa a )ar tha caaa
("omniUalon a(alnt lkuthara Hallway
on tba . charga af aUavrlmlnatln
aKHlnat CaroiHia - tuwwa ta farur of
Virginia Pla(a la tha mattrr of
frlht rati, will ahrtly haod dowa
H. deNMon. Thta a aaa Poovay
ed today totTiairmaa Franklin Mc-
N'alll. and Ar..n la-loner 8am R'Vrra.
of the North rr.dlt.a (V,roratloa
tommia-lon b, Bf.ei.iH.raof Ua
atata . Caramon a fxanmUaloa. Tha
eaaa haa been vn of tba moot par-
pleilng tnat tue con miotics haa tvr
had before It. Inrolying virtually tha
long and abort iaul prlnclpla
Henator Dvcrman brought tha North
Carolina caaa to tha attention of tha
euate today during, tba rot!drattuo
of tha aumlnietratlun railway bill.
Keoalor' litnon. of Montana, who la
. . u''"a -""K-
end tha long and abort haul praxtb-a.
which bulbia up ona towa at tho -
penaa of another. , Ma chanuterbtad
1 H?S!tlL T:
ASVi JtnDTl , u ZZTtfi
fiT'.'"-.?
lnforetitta ftmrnfp
vumiuwot-e.
bnay for a thouKund yaara. It waa
bora that Meaator urvrmau brought to
the attention of H . r naia tha North
J f 'arollita 'car, M ft haaaM bad baoa
t tfoufAng liefora-trii.'emrmaabifl for
j nearly tn year. Tpete tha tact that
11 , "''h
LTwer in e
.T. KrIJj bLI lh7ht WU U
I - -
, . !Lr. , . .w. : . . ,
iiui tr.v in. i. i
. i
Coinii.lttca Hold Meet It at Kocky j
Monnif .vtomiinrna io pa r iwvn ,
huOH.
(ilaclal to Net a and Obae.rvar.l
Kocky Mount. April SI.-rAt ten
oVlo'k thia morning In the parlor of
tha Ricks Hotel 'here waa held a
meeting of the rummlttee appointed
on tha matter of erection of a en 1 ta
ble monument to th memory of Henry
U Wyatt. tba Ant Confederate oUier
to give hta life for the rauee of tha
Confederacy. The meeting waa called
by State Hen at or John 1). Dewae. of
Elm City, chairman ot tha legisla
tive committee. The aacretary'a re
port showed that but two hundred
dollara ot tha fun. I haa been received,
but that when all pledge ara paid up
IS.te would be realised for the erec
tion of a monument In Capitol aqua re
In nalelffh. When thia amount la ta
hand a suitable committee will bo ap
pointed to f elect a bronae statue and
bids for lta erection ,wUl bo advertised
tat. ,.
-g !
democratic:
mass meeting
saturday.
AT NOON m THE
Academy of Music
WHl Declare for
End of Fee System
and for Salaries
Guilford County Ust
Year Under Salaxy
System Made This ,t
Record:
2 6, 8 0 2. 3 2i
llul tlwww.f, . -
FarSiscis
ForE::is
Tc'al SiiIr. b UTi?l
I6.I24.C3
J 42123
8,254,G7
Wake is as big as Guil
ford and will save teat
much to Tax Payers.
Ccnyictcd cf Assualt On
White Ycman
THE lil lliS EIF
haitoaraa! to Ba Haagd aa May H
. AXw aatctfcaa U aa Takea !
ftoaja Thfaaaittta to Mataat to Ila-!
ragw'tlaa Iwy aT Uta Mub Coar
Urn lajar4 hi t"ta4i hft) Troopa,!
(By tha Aasuclaied praaa t
. ThomaarUta. O., April :i.l"ndr
hoary avllitary gaH. Harvey Kar
ri a. tha aegra who waa today ewa
vteted af criminal aaaault npa a
prumloant whlta wemaa af thia coua.
ty. aad aaotcacad to die va tha gallowg
May a. waa takea to Maraa) aa a
, apactaj train thia afteraooa. lr
Tha Uvveeful trauVer ef tha aa-
from a riotsoa day and a detennlnad
body of Iwa thouaand maa who had
i aathared aartr bant Ivnchlna
j m4 wh. bkd on.
eacouater with tha lrop want
I,,, oomra lon,tn,.
k rollo.lnf , tha claah early thia
lntar-lB,,,,,,, th. mnb ,nd u,
j ThoiaaaalUa anJIItary company, tha
1 Geror ardetwd tba rotnpanlra at
l??.??4."?..? VJ hare
h-a rampanlea tha mob rplrtt grad.
uaity died ddwa.
Tha trial of tha negro waa brief.
Tha ooart room waa cleared of apac
tatora and tha atllltary atood guard
at tha enlrajii-e. Attornrva vera ap-
poialad-.by tha owtrt to defend Mar
Kria tba Jury waa quickly drawa and
th, irtMli. f th. ,. ,Z.kl
Uowo at tha canctaaton of bar taatl-
ah- ... e. a. .
!". of lon county. Florida, who !
ht lollowln. Mama' captnra
l - waawe w. aa i
LirV tMiffl rawMlrkM a.f t h Mrwa ll.o- f
rta Old aat Uka the atand aor 0U1
ha offer anr wttnaaaaa. Thera were
po argument and tha Jury, tullowina
i-kriaf charge, returned vaeol.-t'
ar guilty within two minute aler
retirtng Jutiga Mitchell then
tearad tha aegro to bong May 31,
Emancipation day la Georgia. .
In tha claah between tho aokliera
and tha mob fnnr men In all wrr In.
tempted to arlvs tha prlaonar. Curtia
r"m4 ni Alaaander rarrimorora-
crnta emoua wonnrw, ine tattar no-
ng ptrrefa through the atomach by a
bayonet. Thera waa no ahooting.
Cim WJIITIIISC BETTER.
Defeated Yb-gHnaa KeawMkaa Candi
date Utteet Harth In Oitna.
(By Aasoctated lra.
Washington. April 1 tt Induenc
broaght to bear by leaders of th
Republican party In Virginia upon
PreaMetlt Taft haa been e(fe,-tive aa
la indicated by the nomination aent
today by tha preaaident to the senate
for confirmation. These nominations
Include the promotion in the cnnaular
service of two Virginians W illiam
Henry Knbertaon. of Kii hmond. and
WllUam P. Kent, of Wytttevlila.
Lest year' Kepublh-ana unaueceaa-
ful gubernatorial candidal In Vlr
glnla. Mr. Kent a few weeka o waa!t",, " of ,he Mlaaiaalpol river ara
nominated by tba preaident to be con
aul at W. John. .V. at a salary of
IJ.O.i. III. friend, anong tha Vlr-
glnla leadera eonalderad that thta po
sition waa not aa Important enough
on for their oolteagve ami called
upon Preaident Taft to whom they
vokwd tkeir proteata. That the prea
ident took action on those protests a
evidenced by today' nomination of
Mr. Kent to be consul at Newchang,
China, a position paying 4 i0.
Tha toraiaatioa of Mr. Kobertaon
la a promotion. At present he la oon
aul general at Tangier. Morocco, at a
ealary of 3.& and hia appointment
a tha consul generalship at Callan,
Peru, ad ran res him Into another ileas
with a salary of 1 4,J
XATIOXAI. CrARi KC.MPMENT8
T1i Ftrat orth CroUna Rnrinieut
Will Go Into Camp at Cbttsiuaaga.
July II.
By THOMAS i. PESCF.
Waahlngwir; TJ? C. AprU II The
First North Carolina regiment will
go Into encampment at Chlckamauira,
July 11th. and will remain until tha
!0th Instant. Georgia and (South
Carolina com pan ie will go In en
campment at Chickamanga at th
aame time. . In addition thera wilt be
eleven rompanlea of cavalry, eleven of
Infantry, ona airnal corp and one
hnapltal corps of tha regular army.
Thar waa aoma oWiiaaion about
miing- th North Carolina troop to
tiettysburg. Pa, where tha Virginia.
Maryland, ' Pennsylvania and other
troop go Into encampment. . There
will he twenty-four encampments ef
th National Guard af tba country at
ten dinerent place.
' VIOLATED OKMXANCE.
rtoe- f r AVerr Hnr-j
in .-.iw istt '""i-. iiinwm iMvta to
Ho Trtnd fur Violating Prohibition
. IAW.
f Specuvl to New and Otervr.)
Monro. April l O. 8. Fort waa
tried before a Jury In the recorder
"onrt here jet.ruay. and waa found
guilty of permitting a minor to enter
hla near.beer saloon. Ila waa fined
i: and appealed to tha Hunerrinr
court. . Another caaa aratnst Fort, fur
the tame alienee, will come up for
trial next Monday.-. It is reported that
tha fa.-ta In tha caa which will bo
trld Monday ra much atronger than
in the case In which Fort waa yester
day convKied.
. JUImon lavls will he tried on ton-
day f'.r violating tha jrihlbltton law.
1 T:C-
V
PUN II ,1111,119 PUNT
I -' ' ' '
JOHX W. VXRX.
! at me Dana la tba morning, ba had
much power In tha bank aad had tho
TB: UPWoPAL ORPHAN At.r: ATt"holu, coartdaneo of tha ofOciale,
,lxv. . M . ! Mr. Robarta added very UtUo to what
CH ARIITTK TO BK PCT IX IIXE had ,redy baan told.
(wnrnox the plaas.
(Bpe'ial to Nawa and Obeerver )
, Charlotte. April SI. The formal
anaouneemeat haa luat been made of I
tha purpooa of tha. dlrectora of tha
TltoropaoB "Xtrthahaea of ha ""Kpiaco-
LPL r..h.HII?.'lt -JJLJI1 'a city, and
of the aaaoclatl.m ef gull.U nattered
throughout tha State, to unite in tha
. ., . v...-... .v
dollar plant to take tha pUoo of tha
preaent plant, which 1a daraed inad-
tng to coat thirty . thouaand dollara
twill ho arerted 10 tha center of a aemU
: etrcl. af rottaawa In whli h will ba tha
tr it aaa tat .raiia gait tiuai aaaaa aavavH wwiiv
A W.HJ... . A l.l.a a l U..ll.t
homao of tha children. ,
Tha architecture oi tha entire Blaat
wtll harm on I a with that of tha mln
adminletratioH hu(lding, and tho plan .;
aa bow drawn show a atrlktogty hand
soma and attractive plctare, complete
In every point To (he good womea
who recently organised tha guilda over
the Jttato la due In large meaaure tho
dectalon anpounce.l today to under
take tha large wirk.
Itlshnp Joaeph Hlount Cheshire, of
Raleigh, la chairman eg-olfk-'lo of th
hoard of directors of the orphanage,
an4 attended the meeting of that body
Ink week, when final plana Were
made to confer with the association
of the guild In aeaalnn her, with th
result announced today that the in
stitution would be relmtlt, and ona
'hundred thouaand dollar expended,!
on new punaing
DAMAliK TO CROPS.
Xo Thought to Ila aa Ureal aa 1'lret
HrporteaV Ptntty of limei to Ko
plant. (My the Associated Preee.)
Waahington, 1) C. April 28 Hom
age to tha crops In the flouUim
not aa great aa aome of tha first re
port aaemed to indicate, according to
,of tn R
way. He aaid today that reports show
cotton and corn have suffered In tha
northern two third of the Htatea of
Mlenlaslppl. Alabama and Georgia, but
that further South these crops were
not injured and that further north
they were not far enough advanced
ta la seriously hurt.
"There la atlll ample time to re
plant both cotton and corn," h" aaid,
"and If thia ta dona aitnlvely the
final yield may not be greatly reduced.
Reporta Indlnat a general auspenston
of cotton aaad. cruahlng by oil mills.
With a view to conserving tha seed for
planting. Tha peach crop doe not
seem tn be materially damaged. Mel
on and cantaloupe In Southern
Georgia may have to be replanted to
aoma extent, fltrawberrie miffr-red
little. No damage was done to fruit.
DIED FROM LICK OX THE HEAD.
Ed Locaa, a Negro Laborer at Um
llavknt-y Wagon Factory, Struck o
th Head Irr a Hub Tlinrwhty Morn.
tog Died Friilay Morning.
(Hpoclal to News and Observer.)
Wllaoni X, C. April SI. Yesterday
morning Kd. Ijocaa, an employee at
the Hackney wagon factory, while
toaaing wagon hub to an ippwr story,
mbtaed hla calculation, A heavy hub.
Instead of going in a window aa ha
Intended, ntck th facing and
bounded back, striking him over th
left ay, rendering him unoonMoue.
The Hackney hud the unfortunate
man removed to hia horn and every
thing that medical aid could do for
tha aufrarer. waa dona, but to no avail
he expiring thi morning at ona
o'clock. The deceased 1 a native ot
Wake county, having coin her from
Neuse, nerRalelgh,
ASHEVILLE BANK CAKE.
Tho lUnvrd Again Brarao and
(Miter doe I p to Court of Ap.
ileal.
iMpwtial to New tin! Obaarver.)
Aahevllle. April Jit, --The record In
the ruae of th United HUtea against
W. E. Breeee and J. E. Dlckerson,
under sentence to be Imprisoned and
fined for eoimptrary to defraud th
First National Hank of Aahevllle, was
forwarded today to th Circuit Court
of Appeals at Richmond;-, after being
approved bv District Attorney Jlolton
abd defendant counsel. . Th record
contains about two hundred and sixty
t'touaand word, It ta poaaibla th
c will he argued nt Stay term,1
Government Practically
Closes IU Side
THE CEFEIiSE JDECIDED
WU Maka Kaoww Today
wltneaaca WlU Ba Pat Oo Tbd
Thaw of thw Coart Yttatrjay Urga.
ly Takeai tp Ulth UraMlfytac Cara
Uia fbarma Fbawal la Baak Aftoa
tho Drfaolt Che.i.a raid Bat
Motor CtMrgwl Vat to RaapocdT
Acrouata. j
(Apodal to Nawa ad Obeervor. '
Saw Bern. X ?,. April II. Tho'
lima at tba Federal eoart today waa
largely taken up with Idaatlfyta car
ta! a checka found In tho Nadoaal
Baak after Carraway'a default Thaa
ehecka ram. through tho anart frona
other bankji and wero aaid by tb;
National Bank, but aavar chargadl
alnt tha partlea glring tho chacka.
a'ben court opened, tho "rat Witt
neaa called waa U. H. Robarta, raaba
lar of tha baak. Mr. Robarta aaid
rarravay waa uaually tha llrat man)
Mr. K. it. Ureen then teatlfled In re
gard to tho aalo of aoma National
Hank atflck to Mr. t'arraway. Carra
way told Oroaa tbat ba wauld credif
nia paraoaal account with tha l5.
'tha hank, teatlfled that. h waa in Newt
JTork whan tha troubla waa dlarov-
ared: that tha dlractora placed about
th, ,hortM. ud ,.. carri
turaad over about llO.evO la prop
1 arte. at.v
f tho tima waa taken aa,
" tha account of Capt. J. 1. lawn.
"r v Itoltar atated that ho
I . w- . . -
1 MffDI Itfl aVaOOlin lal. nat BaKtlV - that
"br aavinga lta gava Carraway
j check, buk took no depoalt Blip foe
t. to bo credited to hla aavtnga
jaaonnt.; Thia waa nnt de tihttl af-
I ,,r ,h borao waa dlauovared. anw
jrradlt waa given him on July ,J5lh for
Mr. Walter Puffy, individual book
keeper at the bank, waa then put on
the stand and waa oil and on tha
rest of the day. Huffy could find n
entry of uch an amount to the credit
of rpt. laiaaiter on the book of
th bank. He stated that he place.!
a email mark opposite each of tha
Item said to ba falae; that the mark
wer made at tha direction of Carre -Way;-
that the entry waa made by
htm and not Can-away: that Carra
way put the depoalt Blip in a haakel
and he got them and entered then
on th book a
Mr. Reed, of Austin. Nlchotj Com
pany, and a half doaen cashiers of oth
r large corporations, were called oi
to Identify certain checka which hail
1 been received by their reapectiv firm
from Jaa. F". Taylor. The chacka
war not marked paid or cancelled,
but wer turned ovsr by Carrawai
I after the discovery of th trouble.
They had never been charged again!
I Taylor' account on tho hooka of th
bank, but were paid by the bank.
The government pratrtk-aUy clonal
lta aide ot the case thia afternoon and
the lawyer for tho defence Mated thas
they would decide by morning wheth
er they would Introduce any witneaaea.
Th whole caaa at preaent 1 vera"
much mixed and th evidence 1 W
twisted that only
a practical banker;
could make much out of it.
THE. RAILROAD BILL.
Yott. in Senate Today oil tho TranVr
Agrcratciil Dcbato Yoatcnlay Very;
Animated. i
(By Aaeoclated Praaal
Wanhlngton. D. C, April II. Whoi,'
the senate adjourned tonight them
w a a general understanding that at
vote would be reached tomorrow o
tha traffic a-graement of tho raflroa't
bill. So far aa wa known Mr. Cum'
mlns wa the only aenator who would
desire to apeak further on th sub
ject ... . .
Th flrxt vote will be on the Cum
min substitute requiring approval
ot the rate embraced tn agreement
In advanc of their taking effect.
With tht provision defeated, a ie
probably will ba, the ballot then wilt
recur on the Elklna-Crawford amend
ment which ha been accepted a tho .
committee provision. Th aupportere
of the administration are claiming a
majority of seven or eight vote in
favor of thi section.
The debate continued to be of an
animated character. It waa partici
pated tn by Mcssr. Ctimmlns. Root."
Aldrlch, Borah. Bailey, Heyburn and,
other. Henator Clay delivered a et
speech in opposition to the bill and
Senator Bdntow closed hi address tu
condemnation of th ' present rat
making system. .
At the conclusion of Mr. Britow'
peecb, Senator. Clay 'tpoka In an espe
cial opposition to th court feature of
the railroad bill an tha provision
railmada and permitting combination
,'. , BAXVUXK UOES 1VET.
Tlie l:l"(lon. Howavar. Waa Carried
s by Only Ten Votew.
Danvill. Va., April 2. IianvlUa
j voted wet bday by. majority of tan.
i vote In a total of 1,14 t after a
vlgoroualy fought conteat - Haven
year ago Danville voted against the
opn m1ooh and since that time three
additional election hava ben held,
th rwiult alternating e.ch time.
While within one hundred vote of
the total registration waa polled, th
election paaeed off without disorder' of
ny kind. Tha city council will, it I
expected, fit the Il'.enae tax and rg
alutton v,ttliin th ii st thirty d.
t