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. . Observer The Weather For North Carolina: Fair Tuesday; Wednesday fair and warmer tn Interior. HU;bei wtnprrature, ; lowest, 41; prrtipttaiiom, t. amid NORTH CAROUNA'3 GREATEST. DAILY VOLXCVIIL NO. 4. RALEIGH, N. G, TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1913." PRICE5CEim T Y-: l s l I : 4 t J. 3' I l UieVJL. ill JQlfKISt State Department Impresses ; Seriousness of Situation on Senator Simmons SUPPLEMENTARY ACT TO . BE PASSED BY CONGRESS Following JVsageofLllew Democratic Tariff Law, That Existing Trade .Relations Continue four Months -The Effect Defined; Extra Duties On Certain Imports. (Br ttw amriata Pfsa.1 Washington. Sept, 21. Apprehen alon lest th Democratic tariff bill lead foreign nations to impose tariff pnaltiea agmlnat the United States as aoon aa tbe new law goee Into effect ' today caused administration aad Ban at leaden to plan tha Introduction of a joint reaoluttoo In Coti great mak Ins speriflo provision for tha continua tion of existing relations with all countries until President Wilson baa II FF TRADE WAR tlma to . negotiate new trad agree- , roents. - '- The serlouaness of the aftSatFon r ,is.tha will, eonf rant the. administration '-m! '"day .was. impresse-dnCnlrinan. tsimmona of the Senate committee by .Slate department officials.. It - was . pointed out that the trade relatione rataDllshed Prtsaldent Taffs oroc- i..i.;.LJa'naUon underlhe Payne-Aid rich law , . or lo would terminate aa aoon aa the ' new law becomes effective aad the - United States then would face the possibility of having higher tariff ratea applied , by many countries against its exports. ' . -. . While the tariff law would give the President authorllyjo negotiate trade and reciprocity treaties, it also would L require him to apply special penalty ratea against countries discriminating against the United States. To prevent the possibility" of trade ware, the State department now la designing a Joint resolution which will provide that existing relatione ehaJ continue for' four montha Thia will not ieep. la 'effect the tariff ratea of , the. Pai-ne-AIdrtch law, but will assure , to fun-Inn, countries that the new -r- penalty provtetoir-of -tw I'aderwwod . Himmona bill wul not be applied. te Ibem in in unreasonable tlma 1 V The. provision wtll be put' through ,'. . i'encrett" as m'aeparate act,- supple- "' 'tnenwry 1 th tariff, law. ; V ' juai amendments to the tariff blQ V,- wauld authorise the President te as , -.i seas extra- duties on coffee, -tea, fWh, - chlnaware, aiika lacee. Jewelry, sugar And many other Items, coming from '- countries , not treating ' the United tUate ss a "favvred nation." While "- the Joint resolution could pot pre--r '- veal ether countries from Imposing higher tariffs against the United ,. ' State. It is expected that It will ln '? dure them to withhold such action v temporarily at least. T THE DAY ".IN CONGRESS Washington. Bept Si. . Senate:, Met at noon. Hamuel ITntermrer addreeaed bank . lag committee on currency blU. . Tariff bill coaf erees . continued their tfor. Adjourned at 11:17 o'clock te noon -Thuradar. .. , i , Mouse: Met at noon.' Representative Howard, ef Georgia, ltrofud a resolution to retire out standing two per cent bonds by la. auiiiK mora - for postal savings de- poeita ' - Adjourned l:2t p, m. to neon Wed jiesday. f . .. . L: GLErJFJ HAS WADE I. : THESEHATOHSHIP But Won't Terthe Boys .Yet ...What.. Decision He Has.. Reached Coming to Raleigh Today. . , ' (SncteT The Orn his Obnmr. . " . Winston-Salem, Sept. 21. Wheth er former Governor ' R. B. Ulenn will enter tha race for the' United States ftenate in opposition to Senator lee H. Overman, who has held the office r?r)j...tSBjerXDtJr.4weJvA vear, Is Oroliniaas Just now. The former chief executive is at his home here for a few days. He na decided dell -nltely, It Is learned what he is going to do In regard to entering the race for the senatorshlp and his official an nouncement will likely be made with in the next week or two, perhaps be fore hli departure on the fifth of next month for his lecture tour in Missis- .eippt. Ex-Governor Glenn will go to litttialraoW to MteAd- a -cnii ferenee reaaardtng the freight rate iquejiUM,.-.J ,ta,.-acioepte4.--ati'- towt . tatroc to- address the conference. In an ititeniew . giTf a out today the former chief executive referred to the senatorial contest and the freight rate question vmrrt is now agitstlng busi nei men of North Carolina and which will be one of the moat important t-iaUere t come before the special ecKlon of the ueneral Aaeembly te ronretij on We4n(day. lie stated that his conclusion In regard te enter ing the eraatorsh'.p contact would be rtva te tie wpprs at an earJy UP HIS ID ABOUT FIFTY PASSENGERS. DYNAMITED pint awgawxa. Passenger Train On Mexican National Railway Delib erately Dynamited, Without Regard to'Results, and Those Escaping In stantyDeath Robbed of All Their Belongings Details Meager , and Sl9ir to Gome ""'to light- . (ST Leredoi Tex., Bepl klj Fifty per sons were killed when rebels dyna mited a passenger train On the Mexi can National Hallway sixty miles south ef BallUle, Metro, Friday after noon, according to etnciai reports te Mexican' federal headquarters In Nuevo lArede today. The train was then looted end the surviving passen gers robbed It la sola. AMERICAN MISSION SCHOOL SEIZED BY GREEK GOVERNMENT At Konftza, Albania, and Al banians Arrested and Held Till Reduced to Subjection British Consul at . Monaster Enters Protest on Behalf of Unit ed States Government. thy a isawa Ftmb.1 Vienna, Bept. M The Greek a thorlUee at Korltaa, In Albania, today seised the American Mission eheo) there whore Instruction to glten to uoai'ly Albanian girla telegram from Avlona, the principal seaport of Albania, on tbe Adriatic sea. The Greeks have also arrested aad peraeoutesa large number of Albanians whe-recantiy-returnad to Korltaa fMrni Arnwriea and othoTfor sign eountrles. releasing them from detention only when the Albanians promised to join In the agitation for the Incorporation of the district In Greece. ... 4 , . The British consul at Monastir has entered a vigorous protest with the RESPONSIBILITY OF. MEAT FAMINE Speakers at Convention. of American Meat Packers Put It tip to the Small Farmed KSWmf .'.CMeafe,'". Vt, Sept ' !IThOire. tponalbUty of averting a future meat famine was put up to small farmers by speakers at tha eighth annual con vention of the American meat packers associattoa today. All agreed that If the decrease In meat production oi the last ten years is not stopped the Question of meat supply for people ef the United States will be most serious. Among the remedies sug gested by the speakers were: Every small farmer should raise at least two beef steers a year to offset the de creased production pf the reduction In tha west, ' ;v Developments of the hills of New England with their bountiful springs and prevailing .shade. - ' - Substitution of corn for cotton In the southern statea and the conse quent development of cattle and hog production. The report of the executive com mittee aounded the first note of the danger of famine. -. 1 Among other causes for the short -ags of meat, the report pointed out another loss of meat food animals TOTHE MASS'MErmNG - r" IN RALEIGH WEDNESDAY The Business Men of North r . ; semble to Express Their Views On Freight : ' ' Rate Incrimination. : , : Fronrevery p art-of North CaroBni representatives are, expected here on Wednesday to attend the mass meeting of . the people called to express their views as to freight rate discrimination. , - Information is that there, is deep interest in all parts of the State, andjhat all parts will be present worth Carolina. At the meeting, which will be o'clock Governor Crai? vill state, reduction proposition offered vy tne rauroaas. -uon. u , J. Justice, chairman of the Legislative Freight Rate Commission, will speak concerninr the matter, m will also others at interest for North Caro lina-.- President Fred N. Tate, of Rate Association, jdll preside. - Important matters will be presented to the mass meetinr. and every business man who can do so tor ntonn carounians 19 speaxuui. (CONTINxim) ON PAGE TWO GOVERNOR WILL TODAY IN THE Ne w Hampshire Executive Newspaper Men I (jjuff (few k W.iiSSS'lV (Si tti. kmfi Pm.) TPoofghkeepsie, N.X, Sept. 22. The Dutchess county grand jury that has been considering the con spiracy charge against Harry K. Thaw adjourned today for two weeks without having found an indictment arainst nitn. The Mexico City. Sept. II Despatches from Ban Lola Poeotool the capital of the stats say that on Saturday reb els estimated to number It sacked the town ef Yenado and rtmted a fed eral force of sixty men at laguna Seca. The rebels reached Charoas on, Buadey well armed and supplied (oasTuiMto on rati rwsj ' - - - ? - - . 9 reek government en behalf of the Americana rt.. wttnia mJTmt forma Bert nf tha Greek terrorlxation of the Albanian population with im ODjeoc ox im pelling them to agree te tbo Inelu itotr of the wttotw trf euuthein Albania In thm Kingdom of JSreece, Last week Greek officials at Korltsa endoslrpred to take forcible potwesiion ox ins American Mission aohool balldlng Ht the housekeeper In charge refused to Hand-over, the- kr. .The Oreek eol dlani beat .:mmOmilJimJI carried herto prison..;.. - , Prinoeton Maw Was la Charge. The mission to In charge of Phlneas B. Kennedy, a native of New Jersey, and a Prinoeton graduate. , Mrs. yte- (OOMTIMUf fMt tni , IN NEAR FUTURE untninklng'tiaughter .of calves and Mpoclally heifer salves.' ChaOengea Wtsdm of Undo Sam. . The committee appointed to confer with government officials regarding pure food laws in Its report chal lenged the wisdom of the Federal government dictating - what ingredi ents shall be used In meat products, "Our principal difficulty has been that those In power know practically nothing of the actual conditions la packing house operation. We have been In the hands of capable, well meaning scientists on one hand and political office holders On the other." Canned Goods Complaint. - ' The report declared that the ac tion of the government In changing the character of labels on canned goods after once they had been ac cepted by the government, coat the packing industry f IfiO.OOt annually, speakers at the national convention of butter and egg men urged the need of national legislation to regu late the' storage of these products, in order to avoid repeated charges of price raising and monopoly." , Carolina Called Upon to As- to speak out for just treatment for held !n the city auditorium at two bis position with reference to the the North Carolina Just Freight should be present It is the time HEAR THAW CASE SENATE CHAMBER Admits That There Are Pos- to B Admitted. ney Conger would give out was that the grand Jury had not re ported in the Thaw case. The matter was presented to the rrand Jury ieveia! days Last Friday, when a partial report was made on other indictments, it was persistently reported that a vote SCENES IN THE HIGH COURT OF IMPEACHMENT - ;- --I ' WHERE-THE GOVERNOR OF NEW-YORK-IH ON-TRIAL iff. it: I i r 4 v.i- "flIo!U 1 el Ji . Let J '4 -Vo, !. aaJMsM. . m m mtmm -n- n ! , ILI iiireWsTrT-llTM"lsjMImSBsMljsm Tep, Ama eat "ef liirnrknae Ckaaabar.. Kteeal, HUaaa SeM Oa be). Araeay, H, I, kepi SI 3eeemeo Bailee and hit lavreiH has Auoowsted that ttef intend Is fight to the end bm fcapeaoa- sieat proeMdlngs aow voder way at Al bany. Mot, ealy wUl they attempt te Drove that toveraejt iulaw la lnaeatat, bBt they will ee every taebnW sMaai to pre mi tne trial um eoniuuutg at Tbe three 'cktef " allee it-: t isaembly ftoerd ef suoaia wUt twp Vote IVasil to 1 Against flint t Albany, N. Y Bept, II.- Governor WUltam flulser must go to trial. This waa decided by the Hlgn Court of Im peachment tonight, when, by a tote of 81 to l,.lta members overruled the motion of the governors counsel, te dismiss the proceedings on the ground that he waa unconstitutionally Im peached by the Assembly, because that body was In extraordinary session When the impeachment wse brought (Senator Oottfrlend U. Wende, of Bttffakk pemeerat, aa ardent aupport er of the governor, east the solitary negative vote. : The governor's defeat today was the second that has marked the battle waged by his attorneys to annihilate the tropeachment proceedings. Last week the court thwarted their attempt to prevent four senators from sitting aa members. Their -remaining am munition oonslata of arguments that certain of the offenses eharged against tha governor -are not Impeachable. These arguments - wlU e beard to morrow. Tonight's vote waa taken In secret session -after an afternoon of speeches by the opposing attorneys When the time came tot the,court to To Beat the Trust By Making emment Owned Facto-' . ries Congressional Support Also. ' ' nr tke aawMM Fiwa.1 ment of a great naval armor plant owned and operated by the" 'g'Sverhi ment 1 favored by President Wilson, Secretary Daniels today told oallers, with evident elation. The aeeretary baa been advocating this propoaltlon ever since he came Into 'offlce and found the three big armor plate planta of the country submitting Identical bids for finishing battleehlp material. Today he said he had, been encouraged by promises of congres sional support and soon would have .a conference on the subject with Ad miral Pewey, Pre! dent bt tha Oen ge eei4 at Uk l.,jm lllllr' PLATE PLRHTIDEA . . -. , - - CFf 0 4 L JUDGC S Ceaaael far leanrt. ..taaeaaeU. te prove sn, It M'skU, that the severao aearped the pewers-of at offlce funowlnf hie lmpnkmeot ; it a preiacUoB proailee to make Jailaa Breeder state eom Oileetoaer of bealth, and felled to aceount fr tbe food which he obtained to wage als dtrert primary campaign. Iters are ' tbe governor's Does 'of de Cenwi; i . , ' ., . riri. the eootenUoa that tbe high eon ft la wttbaat jumdUilw bemsea the, 4. umM. k.J k ...... ' ' , wtiiftf n'fim i ' ,inwiM. - met tae arta ox "l"e To Annihilate Impeachment Proceedings Wore Ammunitfoh In Their Locker render Hs decision, prewiding -Judge t Tut lew announced that he did not feel Inclined to. use-the power granted him under the rules to be the first to express an opinlB."-"" ""-":.-.- "Mr, brethren." ht aald. "."you will readily appreciate that , the point which has been disruaeed goee to tbe very foundation of this proceeding. If decided In one way the proceed ings must necemarily atop, ton have tlM power to clear the -court for pri vate consultation under the rules." This was done on motion f Judge Collin, but the vote waa later an nounced In a brief pablle eeaalon and tn record of the proceedings imme diately taken and that tbe itreeidlng Judge delivered a long opinion on the point at issue when hia name waa called, thlrteenthh on tbe list. '' Judge Cullen's opinion, in substance, waa that the provision of the consti tution which limited the acta of the AND ON IRON It's a Heavy Burden Which the Railroads Put Upon North Carolinians By Freight Rate Discrimi nation. - Clayton, N. C just fifteen miles from Raleigh, suffers fronts railroad freight rate discrimination as does the rest of the State. $re is a glaring example of it, told in a shipment of iron. roofing to the Clayton Hardware Company from Ashland, Ky., ' via LynchburgVa., toClayton, N. C , . f Freight bill, Ashland, Ky., to Lynchburg, Va., 371 miles, 5,441 pounds at 10 cents a hundred pounds ,$5.4 Flight biHj-4ynchtHirgr-Vas,i to daykwv- N,-C.r' 1 5 7- mile Sr - 5,42 pounds, at 2 1 centra hundred pounds $14.43 - Think of it! Into Virgipia,-on a haul of 371 miles -10 cents- 21 cents a hundred pounds. . ; - That is discrimination with the bark on. The General Assembly of Worth Carolina meets tomorrow in ' .extra session... ; -KPAIfHrTD' HTM TOO H.t.KD. C3onequeody Candidate Ttonghiy nan- rtlwf br.b.'rat'1VrT u ln Hospital. (B ka ianbul fne.) ' Elklne. W. Va-, Bept IS. Ice PhajTee, a merchant of Valley Bend, hear here, Is In a orrtlcal condition frora aa lnury sustained during an Inttlaton ceremony - of t a fraternal order.' , , A ."ipanker" contanlng a dynamite cap was being used, Tbe cap exploded. Inflicting a serious wound. Pharree ' bmsbi teAtntfiigl lirnonili Jnui. "rtt rlR-i s i r '-?, y 1 cTUauerwoo4 Antlerwootji, ; Left te rifktl Csgeae I JUeharaa, leader j died la the srtldas 4 But eobatltate eaoat for luipwhnirat; the --eeateetleB oetaf that whatever null and enrrapt eoaduct ulcer may have mminitted waa obibiu ted aefure te became governor, Third, that the srtlclei ef Impeachnent are effective ta form. Fourth, tint tbe allettoBS made bt the rttclp t lianeeoiiiin-ut are am me .Join Cnllen. who U ereetdtnl'. ll ready dnclated ht lotentlon of overrallag kiH(. poselDM stent leronxai oo. Arguments That 7i!l Be Heard Today Leaislature In eilra session te such subjects as were recommended to it by the governor should be given reasonable construction. It upheld the contention that the provision-referred to the IKlelature as a whole and not to tha assembly las an inde- oendlnc body. "m construed,"ald Judge Qui len. ''these subjects relate to. what the Leclalature aa a body can do, and not to the power Tested in one branch of tbe Leglalature." The tentative roll-call was followed by a viva voice vote and then with a final roll-caJL with the sams result Senator Wende explained his negative vote In a brief argument In which he held that when the asaembly adjourn ed sine die same week convening to bring the Impeachment articles "they foreclosed their right to act upon any question of Impeachment when caUed together in extraordinary session," ROOFING ALSO. First Front In Alabama, (Itr ta. Aam-Utoe rrea.) IIuntsvUle Als, Sopt. 5f, The first frost of the year seen here Vhia morning, the earliest . ln fourteen yeara Little damage to crops Is re ported. i Coldest September Day Ktct In . s Florida. (MHPk AambUd Pm.) Penaacola, Fla., Sept. 11. Today's weather eetabllehed a recont for this eeution. The temperature dropped to li degrees, the coHMt8epteml(er day gTSC axjerlenced Lera- - M cowNaCL.1 THREE DRUGGISTS SELLIfIG COCftll Durham Police Do Soms Sen sational Pinching Follow ing Confession of Negro WITNESS PEDDLING IT FOR THOSE HIGHER I'? Effort Making to Change taw Regarding '-Handling-VVhlv key Shipments Now OnE' Hundreds of GalloJ' Booze Brought Jn t : press Dally. y-1 . ne Hmm i Dor ham, Sept. IJ. The police XV.n morning arreeted W. A. Mabry, a prominent druggUt of tbe eliy, on a charge of selling eooalne to.td. Tur ner, a negro. Who la now under arrant on a charge of dealing in this drug in a retail way. -- In addtUon to Mr. bry. who Is proprietor of one of the biggest drug stores of the city, Law rence Wllkerson, ana of the proprie tors of a suburban drug store On Chapel IU11 at reel wis also arrested; was arrestee, later this afternoon. Kegro Peddler Coiilcw.-, AH three of tbe eases arMnrt druggist earn out ef a aonCesMoa ef the negro Kd. Turner; Tbe puiii pumped hln no to wher he ;t t ooeatne aoid ' a. Raleigh negro who came np hero to get a supply, and . Anally told oa these three drug Turner has had the reputtOlon of be ing a retailer in eooalne toy the rf five yeara Aa aoon as tha ttetrre made bis eonfeeslon te lera-eaat Cai, of the police department, the city at torney was called In and ho examlns.l tha negro under ad testificandum prrt eeedtoge areA Je oiA ptaottomy l e eon. awry. Vtrtiims te JOoaAii fieOera vrnnnWibf-,! This l the first time the polwe t ever had any tangible evldenoe of 1 -eourrd of supply for the ooo&tn tK. t It dispensed In small auantiUM t' Durham gngroea. - They have a ed that some of the drug stores oi t city ntuet be dealing the Oope out t the rtwrceitbue- BO oUie lua f ever hinted at the ploe fee r 1 eecnfne. They. Javab'n ; i. j i -roads, any nuu,W tf u-.. t-.. i er than try to get off wlihi a Lv sentence by giving the inform., desired, they have taken the iocg aen nee. ... . . IIeafl(ToatTfor ti.eTjoS The poUoe oltioera of the our . that Durham has keoome heeAxtuvj , tera .for oocaln sailers for thia . tion of the tHata, and try aa Uwf might they have been twabla te 1 bands on the party or parties ) have been dealing tha stuff out to t negroee. - Tha casea are set for tm' before the reooraer tomorrow morn-. ing, but all of tha drug flats b ve oji Dlored lawvera and It is probattva that they wLU asik tot 4 oonunuamie, of the eases, liette BegnlatSon f Boom BTitrmeot' The anU-aalooa leagu fflciais of this city are advocating a ohange ta; the prohibition law regarding thn handling of whiskey by the ejrpre eompaniaa which they believe wiU make the law au tne mora aaecuve. , The ehangea in the law to be askwd. for are an outgrowth of the trouble that the Durham police offloora have experienced In getting aconrate In formation aa to the whiskey shipment into the city. Zlandreda of gallons of whlakey-ooiae Into the city through, the express company, and the officer are positive that the real dealers of the city are using the name of peo- ftoNTiagf p en rase Tweji HEAVIER TAX RATE , I IIUflGOIS Senate Conferees Successful In Raising It To Maximum ; " of 7 Percent When Over Half Million Dollars . Fine Progress. I :aihtngton.f epk. "frrThe ..fenafe conferees on the tariff bill late today won their fight for a heavier tag on big incomes, -wheahaHou.jneiag. agreed to accept the Benat amena menu increasing the tax rate to a maximum of seven percent on In comes of more than 1500,008. The eommlttee tonight had so nearly completed the Income tax sec tion that concluding details will ba worked out by a tub committee. The amount of income that la to be free frora tax, fixed at M,v00 fcy the ii -and 13 000 by the 'ftenate; the - tempttons to be aUowed on account of the faroliJea ana tne provision io i applM to mutual trtupanJ- oi , . nies, still are at Issue The deductions that are to be al lowed from ordinary Incomes in ar riving at the "net income" that is t hear tax, were accepted prad i . aa determined upon ln the Sanm These deductlona varied Ira 'eve'-ni particulars from the provtsona oris;, ually made by the Huuee. Ho decision will be mailo by t1 conference committee upon the geeted eomjiromlre on ovl'-ui I a e.-v?.-i'jio v I ' . COWTEST WON FOR A
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