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l- but that the lui . ( ut or mul taxation iirm, thought Jm!g Clark, W to secure Juti e In (he lvyliK of taiatlon la to cut v.t a "!, I- IT ill ILsJil ( e combine l but a whimsical jLijI mi, oniony and .he generation yet to come wut huvu the Uuich on If we equltous tax nd a n t un) )t one which ha lofj since l-'n eboljihed an most of the fiate kmI tlmt Is th j poll tax. This UX in still levied in i America because tha poor man Is not J J h,iiH and ia' unkl le to comblns, ( err by uaummi traae to b malar. I maintain that thta country la pass- i-b C , w taw wa In throutcit a i.erlod one expert i txi j ' 'I ' !(,- 1 u. Jlu fn.nl by England whan th paopla ' c. ihouiihi that tha middle man mxraiin's In "restraint of trade." Tha whll great wealth secures exemption by mean which de not need to be recited. The reform awd change aa au gestsd, Ud Judge Clark, can only Je brought about by aaroeat and Intelli gent effort J -ducateu patriotic 1 h Smootbett. ikw-i Whit or tlrth Tutt ZT , Talcii puff Ceaissmy i dirrrenr la only In macnltude axd Immensity of our problem. Tha State r.o Er.d h C!;ht Yet ar.d.AIi ' CwiwiMaatCS StiCk TO t SjlS jf i at aaania to hav forgotten thae-ilf Mi blna la tha raault of a, natural growth, ,iiniat 4 tw ea ff and that tha oomblna muat trow and if Turju-ii ttZlID develop from Ita own Inner kwi Tha state has viewed tin) trust through a 'I .1 I ' -r v ' ' 1 7 ! 7..' iyn Mi(.jiei , r:r.rMi tt Tha J! A :a JVUOI HI"". ' I i we nao. a jhi'Iu,.. iu, promaaie, anaiei oouera in 'creatine win -r Marper ratrrai o ins oion owl- 1rar of nny-tw North Carolina teach am of whom twenty-six war (rem 7 Raleigh. . Th party, which traveled under tha dtreutloo of tha Oattl '"CTfU 'fPrartrt': Aimrv: iMmUK ! turn trip. "Tha reception (Ivan u by tha up . ertntendent and tha taachara of Boa : ton." said Mrj Harper, "was euporb. This welcome wa evidently care . fully plaaaad In advance and it waa . carried out handsomely. At every " school the principal seemed to know ....'the minute wa would set ther aad waa at the door to live us a warm .welcome.' I found. BuPt frank P. Dyer an uncommonly well-informed man. , lly special Invitation 1 took dinner with him one day. and ob tained (roan him a a rent deal of , formation that I ahaJt find of service in my work. - "The Boston school are vary Ana. ' They rua ten montha In the year so - Jad ot closed for the summer vaco- Hon. No, 1 would not nay they are . the best public schools In tbe-coua-try. but they are In tha very from rank.: The teacher are partieularly ' airong. Boston la under tha eavee . of treat educational Institutions Ilka ' Harvard and Wsllsaley and haa an ' usually food opportunity to draw " good taachara. Tb people of Boston believe' tar putting money la achoola, and tha result la that they have a matrninceut plant tad equipment . "The newspaper cava ua as cordial Va reoaptloa as did the teaehera. They met us at tha dock, took our ple turea. and cava ua write-ups In which North Carolina was referred to ' la the most complimentary terms. "While our moral rs were take up with visiting th achoola, our af . lemons ware given over to sigh t see -' ing. Making tha Copley Square Hotel our headquarters, w took automobile , tripe to -pUoee ( liMeelo Ualereet ' -such, sa Lexlnirton. Plymouth, and - Oonoord. - In Uoaton itself we visit. a d the Boston Public Library, tha .f Museum of Pin ArU. PaueuU Hall. ' and many other place, of Intereet. -"The manacemenUoi the , fiattl Tourlat Areaey wae perfect. Mr. . Charles H. Gattla autlulpated our , ' every want la really marveloua way, - j" He did our tbtakla (or ua aad we - did not have t five details like ba- tf a thought. How thorouftv and . elective hla watchfulneaa for our hap plnesa wa-ybu may aalhar 'from the (act that at tha theatre twa went to .a play or opera ovary alaht) ovary teacher found herself seated by her - beat friend. The Gattla Aency took . the heat care of ua, showing that -, It la la ovary respect quallHed to do : what It undertake to do w the way of anaaagtng tourist partiee." - - - Carolina In iMidst Commence 'k--c-.;- mcnt . . (ConUiiuad from Page Oaa.) . , , , ., vi - 'of ouf government and made of our nation a mighty lord and at tha South ' Amfrlcan republic subservient vas aala. We have conttauously gobbled up territory until th small republic look upon ua with fear and trembling. , We have taken charge of governmen tal functions of South American ro . public until all Latin America looks .upon us with extreme hatred. We hare 'disregarded treaty obligation until nurope views u with grave sus- Diclen. In fact all wur omI - ro- iatlons are untrue to the aplrlt of our national life. - Then la call that come to each of u as cltlwnia of the Americas) com monwealtW' la to rise above eupar- 1 ' et It Ion and prejudice and to make right and Ur dealing; th directing ' .force of the future Amerlcaa diplo macy. It Is' to purge our foreign policy of every vestige of Imperialism - and to restore to our diplomatic : . policy th true American Ideal which . give ur ana .lore to our govern mental institution to function in a T normal way. r. ILeOwews. . "Prtnclpla Mad' rural Through Per ' aonallty" was P. R. Owens' Mrogt m Medal ibeme. , - Th achool and colleges, he said. which crown every1 hilltop In North - Carolina , are evidence that a great people are In earnest in tha search for - their real ut. - in fact so mucn in earnest that no tide- ef vocational ' training enthusiasm can gwaep them off their feet.' V North Carolina bellevee that edu . callott. the development of Ihe latent . powera of children, tha maturity of all ' ' that thay are, is tha mean by 'Which ' aha la to reach her full life. Hut dally Ufa la filled with so many con tradletiona that what it la that muat : . b developed la quit a peobtom. Wore- w to make Alexander and Caeeara of our boy to light Ihe bar ,' bartans, or Hpurgeona and Phillip , Druoase o Agbt th atna of th world. , , I ben the auoceaa or that scheme fla Inanda the existence of a barbaroue' ' people, and a sinful humanity' War 1 ' I deetTuotlon and sot development. Evf n anMd.. thp contradict Ions of life, - school and , reformat orlea, churohea and prison, Industrial eap- t talna and hardworking, sweating men, - . th luxury of the rich; and tha cotton 7 . mill children of kh paor, Bfth sve '. nuee and alum, even amid all the condition something within tt make ' u believe that th real thing I the ' unity behind v tha eonfllcta of thta ahtfting life. n Tha problem arise a to how w , are to get at tbeea real principle be hind ur life. They have always been gotten at by great men Moeee and th decalogue; . 80c rates and Ursak 4 philosophy, Luther and th reforma tion. In fact all that wa know about , - the principle behind any life Is what - - we get through th great men of that life. Then the call of thle great eom- monwealth kt for men, men on whose ' ahonldera Is to rest tha weight of . rivlllxallon, men whoa greatness la to be th Inoaraatlng Into thia world of . fact and contradiction th principle .which make for the real life. . . ; s la R. slotuMscu, i . t . L. R. Johnston. Manguni medal con testant, spoke en the eubject of 'Th Error of the At ad Ita Ramody." . Tha weatent mind has contribute) to tha onward march oi progrea tha . ptata, the charch. th school, th bank, the trust or combine. Upon these Institutions rest the complex . structure of th western civilisation. Th oldest of these, the Stat and ' ihurch. have each In turn endeavored 7 to dominate and regulate tb other. 7 with the result that each ha realised th place of th other In our cl villi. ,-tton. ... ...... . ; The youngest of these, th trust or combine. It the result of a natural growth. It heftan Ita present stupen dous career during the civil . r, 7 whan unregulated .competition bad reached Ita senlth of prey and da ' struruon In manufacture that cam with the advent of ateare. With the jvnt of lectrlrlty th truat and 1 :. l,t iirMi ily grown, hui wha mmnuHot.a and maJimrinvestlBWalonav' Th remedy lie In adopting th plan for a year of talking of nothing but th great and glorloM thing of Americay-th workshop, th 1 product of our gelds, and other great thma'Th ahsano mi -complaint of the vounceat child of th west, the combine, aa opportunity to work tut Ita own growth and development la 't wa way. . ' Hbert B. PwaL V -Ths Rise of An Intellectual Puedallsm" waa th aubject of Elbert g. PL sfangum medal eonteetaat - Condemned as unjust aad aban doned aa impractical, that lyetsm jf land tenure , baaed upon personal fealty gave way to a growing spirit f democracy. Out or thl aplrlt ( as sise racy has arieen a new feudalism based upon Individual , Worth and power. - . Already th contributing force are at work shaping thl new f.udallsm. Nowhsrs a ia America la th man of worth ana eapaolt veUMd. Kvery constituent activity of American life calla for men that have spent their live In developing their faculties and talent. The fully developed men oonetKut th nobility In tb new feudalism.' Those that have wasted their opportunitle tflsregarded thstr duty, and mortgaged their talent coo atltute yllllenag. 1 Th call of thia nation ia tor intai (actual - noblemen. An Industrial North I calling for a solution of her business ' problam; aa awakening South ia calling for tha conservation of her manhood, tha developmc .t af bar latent power; and an expanding and developing Wast la calling (or a solutlaa of her wag and labor prob lem. Thia la th call that eomoa t every American cltlsen -th call af awakened manhood. . Jadgo Clark Speakfc' - Our University la properly tb head af our achool system, and w ar doing very much better with our public school system than wa did be fore thl Institution sent forth Mclver and Ayoock and Alderman and Joy ner o areua our people on th sub let of duoatlon. They did all that four man of seal and great ability could accomplish, but If wrp7 t do aaythiiig w can not rest vpoir our laurela". Thl waa th striking ao- laratkeormada by Chief -Justice Waltr4 Clark la th Sours of bis speech aa chief apeaker of th Inter-aocUty baa quet her tonight. Th apeaker m phaalMd that Institution and Stat aa wall aa ladlvtduala whan taay be some proud ef what thsy Iw-v aooota pllshed aad Mtlsfled with toemawWe their etar ha roaahaa Ua senlth aad declined. -Without extracting from thus who hare wrought wU lor th University it I well to say plainly that oa the . whol. aotwilbataaalng tha aradlt du to iaaevidiiais, wa have nothing to boast of." was th con clusion reaehed by Chief Juatto Clark aftr a comparison of the haadwy mad -vy other anivarsltlea and '.he University of North Carolina. Illustrating that notwithstaadlng th Unlvaralty had growa la numbers of tudnt pnrplled now reaching lee and that th number ofbuiUtlags have been tripled b called atUaUoti t an tnstltutloa In another Stat al iening North CaroUaa with about ana-fourth of (ho population mt thl Stat yet It has a unlvwrsity with more than I, atudenta Thar la th great. unrveraRy at Ann Arbor In MlhlgaaK with it t,t saidenta: th DnlverHy of Wlaconain, wHh some Mt atudenta, and a Ualvemlty exten sion system which taks In tha whol Bute, In answer to thl 'argument Chief Justice Clark Invitee? Carolina studeBtu, in their eagerness to aarv thlr Stat and thlr Unlvrltr. -o take In th situation "aa it la," to tak a larger and fuUar view andt highly resolve from thia tlm ferthithat they will redeem North Carolina) from thia reproaoa.' 1. . Thev epeaker Indicated that hi criticism was sot dealt la a harsh manner but with th Intent of waken ing soot eons and encourage aom to follow where other have led In a de termined effort (or a better Univer sity aad a greater Btata. CnrvwUtloa Mtat InsUtaUona. Another aubject to which Chief Jua tto Clark called attention and what mla-nt ba a feasible plan for tha bet- tsrmeat of th . University gad th Stat' educational ay atom wa aa n dowmant af tha ataa auggeated aotaa. tlm ago for th correlation of all th Stat Institution Haaald: Thr kt dumieatiott-nf effwrt. wests of ox peu and aomtime a eom petition (or aporapriation wntcn u) mjunaua Wovld w not do well to take a laaao frosa sucoeaaful iaduatrie and com bine all than independent. It not, atval Institution Into ono great University of North Carolina, with oa common head aad th diploma Issued t th graduate of each to bear th In scription Tb - Unlvaralty ef North Carlma.- Thl bring m. said Justlc Clark, "t th ub)ct of support which lb the key of tha aHuattoa. While, w now bav tha vry sm si last approprtatioa of lea than 10.0tt there I the historical fact of which very North Carollalan should b ashamed that ap ta a few yaara aa when Dr. Battle obtained the Srat ap propriation of H.eee North Carolina had never appropriated a single cent for her Ualvemlty which haa exist ea at that tlm for nearly ill year and had rendered the Stat service, beyond recognition. - . . H't, torn ! Ika Un,ri "A I th question wher w shall obtain th money. It Is -a hut oaa and I cannot take your time to dieo-ia It. I will say, however, that If any thing I accomplished along thia and many other line for th advance ment of the State, wa must appeal t a younger leadership. We need edu cated, ardent enthusiastic youag men, such as I aow see before ma, to g actively Into politic Not aa th word politic la aow understood aa a aytiu ( organiation of effort to e tain omce py rounamg up ana ex ploiting th voter, but la th broader sense of patrlotlo affort to eduoat public aentlment tawarda 1 no tntnga which wlU carry our Stat forward in Its development abreast of th s eat- aat ommoawalUui and to achleva for It that forward poalttoa to which our opportunltteo and th qualltlea ( our Doeplo hav marked out a our du and our manifest destiny.'. - . The Chief Justice dealb eoms gent! thrust to North Carolina's taxation system. The greatset trouble with the syatsm ha aatd la that R- lg o ar ranged aa to bear hardest on 'he mall taxpayer, becau that elmut can not organise, and which la moot lenient and respectful to great wealth. Th task of th young In' ravtatng th U MTTCm TBAM LIMONaPW aw.M'i AH4 raMBkata Trv a imcinI In a slaaa at eW eold water viih tir UWnwhiag sad latigorattag- aa aooia saiHit, . e XV,- nr."" c . iwTtr ' "X ;l "'..LS...' I-- ' - - . i . . . : lawyer-of Gseeavlii. jnao a pieuuiu ( 1 "Whir onoortunlty) la preaented. hnoa. ambHion and aw ration tunve, but they automatically dwindle aa op nartunltv ta withdrawn" was th pref. atarr statement advand'irb ' the thai th University oBer1 bpportunU1 to tb Stat. Tha three uinga are through th State-wide defeating eon- teat, affording opportunity iw toe aaonla of the Stat ta gwt relUbl data and Information oa Itva topics; secondly, through th madlam of ad vertising th Unlvrlty. thai bring Ing th University in touch with the talented youth ef North CarrtUaa, uid thirdly, by tha medium of discovering the talent of tb Btata , ef vauvarauy. , Illustrative of the mission er the University in discovering th Jaunt talent of th State, Mr. Kvarefct re lated th a lory af tha Russlam Jew, discovered in th slums of tha dty of Baltimore, whose talent (or producing music waa (imply marvelous. This talent of tha Jew waa dleoovrd by th means of a system of Invest 1--tlona carried on through tha medium of musical conservatories of Balti more. These conaervatorlss pryed Into tha moat destitute suction of the city for musical talent The ray i Hght mittd from tb . vmvnraity should so atrik th gem in the darkness that they will reflect with a hlxhly magnified Intensity, waa in contention of Mr. Everett. Klsert B. Paa Speahs. Elbert 8. PseL of WlUlaxnaton, speaker of th philanthropic Literary Society, in hla response to S. J. Ev erett, said In part: The problem ttatj the University must aolv la how to make ltaelf a mora cogent (actor In ta life of th Btata. Tha real solu tion of thia problsm U in th stud nt and alumni themeslvea Public opinion eonoernlng th Unlvaralty la the ayntaaala of thoas Impreaalons, both favorable aad unfavorable, which w mak upon our frienda and aa- socUUe. Th highest tribut. than, that w can pay to aur alma nwoar u to devot ourseivss to Ufa of aarvio. "Tour work hr ha peculiarly fit tad you (or a llfs of leadership and service. . .Nowhere doea such a feeling of liberty prevail, aowher such a spirit ( (random parvad atudant Ufa. WkaUver your profession, wbaUvr you do, mak your Ufa aa ot rvle to your State." - v. u. norm npoaaa. W. H. Swift, waa tha IM speaker, Iptsr-aocisty baaquvt- A lttsen at a Biai ana tjiuob. great aa Bute may be great In th world." said ar, a win. -it wui so a no hurt,, but much s4 to raallaa that tha real task to wbloh tha aa Uoa. In ardar ta ba true ta tha earns of human progress, must set harasll I yat about aa (ar (roan being- ac complished aa It waa on th day whan th Loot Colony realised that It had been left to ahtft lor Itaaif ana step ped Into th Unt realm of tha ua kaowakla." America and North Carolina am iaday auSaring from individual liberty run rioi. Ksfemng to ta rreeoom of tha priss. MprehtAllve govern ment, roilgloua liberty and trial by Jury, tha apeaker stated that aon ef thee waa lthr Hivente or uieeover ed by ua and that In many instance w hava (ailed to mak th bast ua ef what we hava borrowed. Our on chana to mak a distinct contribu tion to the aed of th world, ha aald, I to teach tha world aow people may ua th alft of nature (or rea- onabl comfort and happiness lor all. Moat ef tha misfortunes, moat of th poverty, moat of th sham and all of tha Injustice of ur Ufa could be easily prevented. Thsy cannot a prevented r cured by resolutions, by ecletle or evea by church. They muat ba prevented aad cured by the Stat acting as a single oragnlam. In this good land of ours Ood has asver condemned any af us to ignoraao. injury, poverty or snam. Hor n in devil acting alone able at any time to fastsa any of them uooa a Btata, a community, a family ar aa Individual. It la aomswhat tha ncatect ana uu more th Indifference) of man and of la Btata which Insures th continua tion of tha evlla By taking a Utile tasught, a Itttl ear, th Stat could Insure to every working man and woman a reasonably good living' and ta every child, every old person, and vary wnfortuuate paraoa everything needful (or happlneeav' Aa (or thee ablebodled men and. women who do sot work, but-live aa pareattee It I no impoaslbW task to- mak them pro- decera, - education haa tended ta mak them suokera If might sally hav mad them workers. By following a strict determination to maka social luatloa prevail and truly to promote the publlo good In a few short, year th whol Btata might easily b remade and for tha good pf all." OMMaakxa tiaaa Day, In accordance with a tlm honored custom, th araduatlnc class aaaem bled beneath Davl poplar lata thl afternoon for th concluding event ef th class day exerclsee of 11. Th class atatletie by L. H. Ranaoa, of HunteravUI. th reading of th cli prophecy by C. D. Taylor, of Nw Hera: tha reading of the last will and testament by J. T. Hatcncr, of Roaa Hill, aad ths class poem by B. J. Prry, ( Wilson,' "wr th formal vent announced on the program. There were other binding ties, too, unannounced on th program, In which tha outgoing .clam revslled la a class) comrades. The smeklng of th plpa of peace, campus yells, and th springing of Joke a their fellow comrade, furnished amusement for tha visiter on th "Hill" and further ripped tha class spirit int a weld Ing unit. Don Richardson' Nw Tork City orchestra doing business within easy approach of th assem bly, added merriment to tha oocaalon, The claa statistician gave a bit of Insight Into tha foible, merit, make up, and other characteristics of th 1111 class. - Tne graduating ciaa ora- at tut th faithful few or a of let freshmen.' Th Junior year saw tha dwindling ot th number t 11. and on th final lap th claa waa reduced to tt. Tha as oft the claaa run from It t 14. TH average ex penditure Of each member of th clam for th four-year oojleg ooure wa 1 !.. . OFFICERS NAVAL STORES COMPANY NOT GUILTY Worn Cbinred With Violation Federal Anti-iruea law. Ha van n ah, Oa, Jm 1. Th tour officer of the upoded American h'aval Stores Company, charged with violation v of th federal anti-trust laws, were found not guilty In tk United Btate District court here to day. . Th defeadanta E. 8. Nash, 8. P. Shotter and J. T. C Myers -f thl city and Carl Moellar, of Jacksonville, Fla, were noouse ar a oenapiracy to monnpollag Jh Bavul Store traoa TV 9 z . nil U9mrf-'v i Cantinuod (i- Pago 6avV aorta: Administration officials uniformly hava declined ta maka any definite statement a ta th policy regarding th admission of arm lata Mexico. Raaardlng General Punstee'a action In levying flnea upon the Oermaa llnsrs Tpiraaga and Bravarta, Secre tary of War tiarriaon aald that the- might ba an appeal by tha Oermaa govern meat ta th Secretary of Stat. Other cargoes of war mat rial are commonly understood to ba destined for Mexico (or li aorta, some front Ja pan and cn from England. It ia understood that erta naive transship ment la beginning ta th West Indian , Island (or th benefit af th Consti tutionalists. . , With rolatlo ta tha Am agalnat th Oerman ataaiaara a dispatch from General Kunstoa today announced that ha simply faithfully executed hla order to nforoe th hUiioaa law la Imposing tha Sua. . -Tha German contention In th mat- tor la that tha arm ana ammunition on tha twa liner were otiainlsilv or dered from Germany aad Franee by th Madr govern menu that th Or- man govt anient iwaorniaad Oeneral Husrta as tha lawful successor t Madsro and aonasquantly that Uuerta waa tha proper aonaiga. ; Count Va BemstornT. tha Oarman ambassador, waa among SecreUry Bryan's caller today. He asked th Sarwtary to us his Influeue In ba. half of German interest la th Stat of Guadalajara, DT LAJTD rtlATO casks AOAUIST THK DIDIANB. Uoa. C. C DsumMs ia Doing Active Work For Uoftnmmt ta Mi.; A reoent Issue of' th Minneapolis (Minn. Morning Tribut tell of th actlv work of Hon. C. C Danlsla, f NOrtn Carolina, ipeclal proaecutor (or tho United State Department of jua tto, In cane of land fraud! agalnat the Indians,, That paper ba lb following: 1 ' A aoaa rrtminal Indlciments agalnat men laid to have becom wealthy in illegal land trading with Whit Earth. Indiana hav been re turned bp th rdraJ grand Jury at rargua raua , "Arrest will b foUowsd by pro- cutlon by th Unltsd Stats govsrn ment under tha Bark act of Ilt which maka it a mlademeanor to ra ce I vs title to land from minor Indiana. Th prosecution I part of a campaign or more than two years in behalf of tho'Whtto arth Indian to regain for them thousand af acres of lands with timber value alone that wlU reach mara than I,o,ooe. , "It ia tha Brat action ft C. C Dan iels, special prosecutor ol the Depart maat of th Juetioe, slnoe th Kolh. Puraull-CaM et last November, when th defendanta were found . guilty of conspiracy in purchase of land from Indian and made ta turn back teg acre, pay ta th credit of affected Indiana mora thaa 1 .. and aa cept a tlOO.flna 1 Tha preeiaf) tadictmnts are tha first under th Burk act as applied to th Whit Earth land acandala It la also renewal of tho determination of th government to back ita I,l chit auU with criminal prosecution. " "Ono a that ha eom to my at tention," aald Mr. Daniels, VIII show Just how .the incompetent Indian of Minnesota hava sufferud from un scrupulous methods to- rob them of thstr land. An Indian on the. White Earth reservation sold aom timber on bl allotment He received from th lumber company a not for l.oo for th timber. He received from a banker a check for U't for the not for Il.ttO. He received from a third party a 111 bin for tha chock of Hot.'- PARDONS DEIIlOn Governor Craig Lets Edge' combe Man Go On Condi "tlon Many; Asked Itj" Governor Craig yeeterdsy guv a conditional pardon It H, H. Denton, the Tarboro merchant and liveryman who waa aervlng a term of a year for retailing. : - The ease came befor tha court a rear' ago and in tha recorder" trial Denton waa convicted. He lost aa appaal befor I to tha Superior Court and also or th Sup tupreta Court. Governor Craig granted a atay af aaatoaca t allow him ta gat hi buatacsu affair la shape. Influential paopla appeared for th defendant than and ahowed that he had been a man of excellent character bfor hla troubl with th oourta No charge of retailing had ever bees brought befor htm until hla placa of business waa found with a great amount of whlskayi In tt. Such waa tha aeatlmeat for hits that nobody op posed tha pardon. Oovrnor Craig did not live M until a goad ehara of th sentence had been served. Th pardon I granted upon con dition that tha defendant be a good citiaen and in ail rpeta observe the lew. Th Governor dlvaa the reason: : 7. Th defendant haa aervtd tour month on th chain gang of Edge combe county. More than a month ago hla pardon waa naked by Judg Lyoa who triad th case . and by Solicitor Allsbrook who prosecuted. By 8. & Nash, th head of th law and order league of tha county. By C A. Johnson, chairman af th board ot conuty. commissioner whs wer ora of th mn prominently connect ed with the prosecution. By Oaa. Howard,, chairman of tha public achoola who waa witness against Dan ton. . By Paul Jonea th mayor af Tarboro. By a larga per cent of the prominent eltisena ' af . Edgecombe county. Including 'minister of th OoapeV iawyere, teacher, merchants, banker, and doctor wha insist that under th circumstance the punish ment haa been aufflclent. There ia no opposition., to th commutation, but It I asked by tb men of the com munity who aup port tha prohibition law and who proeecuted Ui defend ant, .In deterrence to the opinion of th Judg and solicitor and th good people of Tarboro who are -ta sup porter ( law ami; order $ hav de cided to grant thl conditional pardon. Tha annual capacity of the forest sureeriea of th government kV about twenty-fir million young trees, -i.. - . . . ..... nayaesviu, 4ns J. at ii:v me Tenth Plstrict convention adjourned tntll 1S.M a. aa. JUynolda-r rrl- mn force h owing 17t vets for ad journment ut of a total convsntlos vot at 111. Ma Chtdgwr forces op. that th (also report waa being aircu- latea that Gudger waa about to wtui draw and the hot retort tt 8. O. Barnard that th announcement waa mad to curry favor (or Gudger with th delegate. - . , 414 ballot ahowed aa Chang In th vot an tha Initial ballot Friday a oept that Harrison' II vote had been distributed ameag Gudger, Reyaeida, Moore aad Merrlmon. . Paw venture t predict the eutootma. Tha trd day's ssssiou of th lath dta trlct convention ad J urn I from Bat midnight began at t o'clock thia af ternoon with tha 'SI ts) ballot. It had bean previously aaaouacad that Jadga Merrlmon would agata ba la tb running. Hi supporter ar Intend ing ta iv him permaaantly Batur day night, when tha announce ment waa .made by Manager Prank Chap man that they were released. . Th ballot resulted a follows: Gudgor, iii.at: Harrison II.1H; Merrlmon IT.lt; Moore. 1.; Ray. bold. 14e.lt. - , Thia rapreaented tha laltlal ballot with tha Harrison rota distributed. Th balk af li havlnb gew ta Oadgwr. Other ballots cam la rapid succes sion from th apathetic dele galea aa tU recee wa taken at 4:1. After tha 411th ballot must from aa taduatrwa orchcatra filled la mack of tha tlm to th dleeonunt of tna Wayaaavill aecretary wha waa talking to maka a world' record (or namereu ballot prior ta reconvening. Tbera wer rumor) that Oadgar would withdraw la favor of Msrrtaaen and that Reynolds waa to laad many votea ta hla ally, Jadga Merrlmon. . Th 414th ballot la aa whs verified Ithei', rumor and several more bal lot ahowed nothing- until tha dltth whoa Reynold want to 147.11. Thia Merrlmon, Charoke ..vot or 1. - Tha feature of th averting waa tha declanaatory daonataUoa by former Repraaantatlva R. R. WUllama, af jfuacomaa, that tha rapart was ia air culation that Mr. Gudger waa about ta withdraw aad that thia waa know ingly false aad Intended ta hart Mr. Oudgar. "Watch nap aaaa wha re ports it," ha exhorted. - BL O. Barnard, of Buaeamba, a Marrlaaon delegate, mads a swift aad hat retort that . aa Democrat bar needed watching and that Mr. WU llama atatomeat waa ta arry (aver for Mr.Oudger wtta th detogatoa, WUllama replied that hs wag ruapaa Hbls (or everything ha said. Gudger dategatea tried t howl down Barnard when ha tried ta reply, H deenaaded that WUllama name hi man. A Ma con man aald U V. Allison had men tioned It to him. Judge A. O. ion, tar Onager, said It waa sneraly destred to eorract an arreaeous report. Ia few minutes tha delegates wr Inglns 'Nearer My Oad ta Thaa." . - There ts aa alga whatever et any break la eight. Both Oudgar and Reynold ar at aa apparent Impasse aa there are a few delegates wha will not vote for either. .., ATTORNEY HAMMER . MAKES FIRST BOW IN GREENSBORO it-kit is ta nves ea Otarar.l ' Oreenaboro, Juna t. Judg Boyd M preaidlns ever th regular Juna term of United Bute diatrott court, which convene thl mem Ing, and. Dtstrict Attorney W. C. Hammer, of Ash bora, mad hi flnt appearance hi hla office her today. Marshall Webb could not ba preeent on account of tha lllneen of hi aoa. but hi chief clerk, J. T. Jordan, la here la hla stead, ai are also Deputy Marshals Roaa and Krnnett Only submissions and case ot minor importunco claimed th attention of th court today. ."Alfalfa Bin- W Speak. Hon. W. H. Murray, a member of Congres from Oklahoma, and gen rgUy knows ag "Alfalta BUT' -Murray, will be one of tho speaker at th annual celebration -kt Guilford battle ground on July 4th. Major Charloa M. Stedmaa, conarassinaa from thia district, win also ba a psakar. Other notable ar expected to attend. There will ba an aeroplane flight .to draw-the . crowd, aad tha Coast Artillery will participate in th exercises. Congressman Murray ha been to Oreenaboro before, having been one of the witnesses la th an torlou Adams-Butler trial hr a few year ago. ,!.' . . . , .. WILL NOT BUILD COURT HOUSE IN -t- rrti iiiirjii vrrr U Tst nwa sad Wisl : Whltervllla Juna 1 .iftwx-nt.- ltkht(pta executive aaasion for, th short apnea of fifteen mlautoa tha Columbue couaty board a4.ommla aloaer had th following motion mad by Mr. J. P. Council, aad sec onded by Mr, R. E. L. Brawn, ordered placed upon th minute. Tha reso lution bora giwea: - - ' , "Resolved. That ta. -View-of publlt sentiment relative to building a new court houee that further action ba de ferred until after th atioa of lo cating and financing ba submitted to the auallfied votera and passed upon by a ballot'' - , Commissioner Cos was ahaant from tha meeting and tha vote wa: Tea. Messrs. Brown and Council; aad Ray. M rg, Powell and Prldgam ,. LATENT VOLCANb IN ERUPTION FOR -EIGHTEEN HOURS V i in'- -'.'.-., tt a aniama rma. . Redding, Cat, Jun l.-Mnt Las sen. a latent volcano of tha Caacad ranga. erupted for atghtaea hours, beginning . Saturday throwing, out amok steam, ' rocka, aad voicaai aah. .Tonight th mauatata gal waa quiet An expedition wtll go ta th peak tomorrow aad aaa If a new crat er, haa been formed. . The outbreak ia tha Bret reoarded In California la vnty year and th first of any Importance In twa hun dred years although tha Lasses vol canla region la at tha western edge of a lav field reaching aa far east aa Montana and containing many eratara. ...... W. t.. Rushing, forest rupervieor at Mineral. I Inclined to believe that aa active geyser uddealy had devai. oped. Ha aald hat subordinates, wha reported tha eruption, had en no Ira. although the diet urbane tested a whole right The amok aad steam column, ha aald roaa about two hun dred feet , Ul'H ."i .t.J-X' I , muimm mwrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmimimM 1 a "A TUI MS A CLOSE CALL 7''': - -1 7 Engine Derailed , at .Pamlico : junction Tp Avoid Norfolk U Southern Switch Engine n ,;. ... ' . - , ..,: t. i r't' : :, : - . ... .j ;.- 7 ! Thr waa a do call for tha fast southbound Seaboard Air Lin paa engr train No. I yesterday after noon. 1 Duo her Shortly after stx 'clock. Ma eagtaa waa derailed at Pamllea iunctioa, about twa tntlee from Raleigh. ' '. Tha derailment waa caused bp th praasae at th Junction of a Norfolk southern switch ssglae, aad thia ara given tha track when tha Seaboard engine waa derailed, Tha Norfolk Southern agta, o amy Mr. R. J. May, la charge of th switching plaat at tha Juaotioa. had th right-of-way and waa using tha locking plant, which waa locked. Baa board Air Liae, No. I, blowed far tha beard aid th switch angina had rua beyond th rsd board. Thia waa turned agalnat It, but it had revers ed la angina aad waa running forward. Ia sharg wa Engineer B. M. Rich ards. . . '..'., r; -y. 1 -At thU tima." aald Mr. - May, "thinking that tha Seaboard engl or ooald top In ttras, I turned tha red board aa him -aad opeaed the witch.' Th Seaboard failed to atop aad waa derailed. It wa off about forty-frve mlaute and wag pushed back aa the track tha wheel kvr having left tha arosstie. Na oa was hurt. - EngtoaarW. . BUhop, who "wax la charg of the Seaboard engine, aid teat night that whan tha board wag turned th switch waa opeaed almoat Undsr hi engia.Jhat h had aa tima to atop.' Tb truck and two of Ua driving wheel left tha rail, Tha engine wag pushed back bp an other engine It waa a clot a have ai Pamlioe u notion ta avoid a aeiious accldsnt By good fortune no one Waa hurt Thl la th changing paint for th Seaboard anginas, and another ba (las carried th train an Ita aonth bound trip. , - 7 j .,,.; -.-.,, ' CAMXR05 FOB HOUBEf Cot B aba Cumirnn Maka ftoraaai f "Durhiia. Jun " ICslonsFin- han Cnaneran today mad hi an nouncement Lot hi candidacy (or the aonUnnUonfvfor one of th plane In th State Legislature ta which thl county I entitled. There haa been a good deal af talk about th candidacy of Cot Cameron, and tt baa been gen erally understood) that ba would mak th ran. 7 Wha not formally annonnoed It to known that Mr. Jv E. P scram will also ba a candidate for thia office. Whether or not ther will ba any other candi date la not known but ther haa been a goad deal of talk about Mr. J. L. Morebead running bat om aey that th candidacy of Cot Camroa will llmlnata the chance of hla making th announcement Bom , pressure haa also bee brought oa Mr. Victor S. Bryant to maka him rua for th place, but he did not want to run an te ther waa a demand for hi can didacy. Mr. Bryant waa a member af tha Senate last year, and i not to ol In ed to so hack Into a fight - - . FOR BOND ELECTION IN UPPER SAMPSON Ta Drrmlne Whether Mewma Grove Khan Imaa S4S.se . Worth -' ad W Th Ness aal Um) - Clinton. Jun 1. Clttsen from th uppea part ef Sam noon county -today ereesnted petition from Kswton Grova and Westbrook township to the board of county rommlssl oners of this county, asking them to order aa election according to th provision of chapter TT! of tho Public Local Laws of Hit, ta determine whether Newton Orove townehip should lssus 4.0 and Westbrook f is,e worth of bonds to aid In the conetrurtlou of tha Central Carolina Railroad Com R any- from Lilllngton to Swanaboro, F. C the petition was granted, and the election called for July 14, I It 4. It la understood that Mr. Edward. garal manager at tha Central Caro lina Railroad, waa In tb upper part of thia county tha teat of last wash and that he has gotten th poopl very mucn interest en. ' Thl morning Dudley McCalnp, col red, a train hand on tho Clinton Waraaw branch, had hla riaht foot aad ankla mashed by th train. ' He was takea ta Reeky Mount to tho hos pital at aac. Tha particulars ara not yet teamed. - ... THOMAS M. ROBINSON r ; FORMERLY OF THIS STATE ; . 7 , DIES IN NEW YORK I. I ! t Ts Una m Otwriw ) - Now, Tork, Juna 1 Tbomaa M. Robinson, 'Who served for two term as president of tho vNew Tork Cotton Exchange, died yesterday at tha Long Uland College Hospital. Hs was bora In Washington. North Carolina, In HIT, and served In th Civil War a a captain In tha Slxty-eeventh ' North Carolina infantry. Receiving a' com- mission na major In a Virginia regi ment just befor th war closed. H had been a member ot thv New Tork Cotton Exchange since HIT, and bad held all th principal offices In It In lltl. Mr. Robinson married , Mlm Mary Hort of North Carolina, who eurvtvaa him with their five children- Henry C H. and Joseph C. Robinson, Mrs. Annie C. Bonnie, Mr. Mar W. Bellman and Mr. Elina B. Pewsmlth. Mr. Robinson conducted his business under tha name of T. M Robinson A Company at II William street, Maa- hattan. . - . Student ot th Oregon ' Agricul tural College ar working at the toreat nursery on the Stuelaw forest The arrangement la aald to be mutually rallafactory since th atudenta gain experience In forest nursery practice nd their aaatirtanca -tower th Coat ot pdraery work. EuimatitmtmteanU W ' ir dirtnotr d.5 t i TVr-' Mrs. Anderson,; Wife f tain iof Storstad,Tells tT(r ,::VofCcnision 'j .-, Montreal, Jun J Th hv t (urnlahad by tha ' Canadian J.n rallwap Indlcat that a tola) fs paraons sariahad ia tha wrei af .th hnpraa at Imlaad. Tha aanx! har f 1 ,.Tlig..L.taJakUp's. Ai.&it4.m nrat cAbln, passengers earr -i ? . taeBgera caved ' It; paaaeng . .. . . . Bacond ana third class, 71 N.r i.-i- wa - war - seoeno - eiaae). pas rj. ..-t .. earrledt lilt paaeengcrt.sAva pssengr lost, 411. a . . Craw carried, 411; aaved, M til, - . - Mr. Aadaxia'g Story,, Mm. Aadwraea. wife ot th 1 01 tn storatad today told he ot tho collision between ths B and tha Empraaa of Ireland, ' Tha captain, called from I Friday night by tha mate b waa (oggy, asked . hey to am -deck. Whtl sha wai.draaek 4 collision took'pma. TjT- "I ran up to th brtdg what i Tap tain Andarmn was," aald Mmaadori seiw' 'Evarythlng waa dark ant ,u Thr wa no xctttnnt in , tu crowd. I stayed on th bridt e rA ,'"'1 think ae.'r. h eapiled. "4 -aald ta myself, that with any husband. "Captain Aaderaea told ma I trying to keep tho Bteratad t hole and that It tha Unr ha been attending tky would hava pad togethsr for a tima at teaat "Agaia I asked him tf wa wa . . tag down, aad ha answered 1 - teU yat Tha captain gar ord - to In tha dlreatioa ot tha ' , Everywhere around ma I ooulf i, areama. My haaband gava ard - end aut all tha Ufa boat aax ' i could not hav beea tea mtaat r 7 ter tha vessel had collided. " 1 MA ARTHt?R LEE VKAJv - Aged amaonaw Crthnm f iar,., ; i aom Crosse Ova tha Rirs . 7 ta! I Is Ihe sd Owavw.l t Clinton. Juna L. Oa . Ta morning between atx and seven a Mr. Arthur Lee, of .Nrwton 'r ,tJ dropped 1 unconscious and llfsU th floor. Th Immediate can - -1 hla sudden death wag heart dt .. , Ha had been to dscllnlng btalt omt tlm. . .- - . - Mr. Lata wa born August II, 1 In upper Sampson county. Ha - th son of Wsstbrook and Estha- aad waa th oldeat of fourteen drn. Of th fourteen chiidr . waa tha flftk to pas away and 1 -flva on wa killed In th War -tween tha Statea. Ot hla Immediate family tfiara an viva ni widow, airs. Eiiiabeth - nia three sons ana three daugl 'r, Mr. Noah R Lee, ot Dunn; Ret f Prank Lee, ot Oreenaboro; Mr Westbrook Lee. of Newtoa Ot Mra Mary Barefoot of Newton Or- Mrs) Minnie Tart of Dunn. and 1 c Ophelia, Britt of Bentonvllle. . Perhapa ao man In Bampaen rot n v. waa batter known than Mr. Lea. -wm fifty yaara ha purveyed land. 41, tha county and for twenty yeara waa county eurveyor. Thia.gavo ; a very wid acemaintanc and . . friend wer as numerous aa hla 1 quaintancea . . H was a member of Shady Or Pree Will Baptist church and 1 -thlnga that commended themsel moat to him were tha facte and re ''. tla of religion which, found pmctl i.l expression of life. Hs was alao a Mj aon, -but her too-if wae la thru latloa of Masonry to diet res and hu man need that the anbiini prinrtDle SBiiST,;' F . 1 1 '. . v.-,.) . , y -(r ; ' 1 : 1 WW...;Jat- ... J j r ; ot tha order appealed, moat nrongjy-- ta mm. . a. gooataaighaor lie "was, too, accommodating hi fellow man In season and out ot season. A good husband and devoted father passed way when Mr. Lea died. , 1 - Tha funeral service was conducted by Rev.. A. R, McQueen, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Dunn. At tha family cemetery at Newton Orove where the service waa -.held, ware gathered hundreds of th neighbors, relatives aad frienda ot the deceased. tha larga assemblage a striking trib ute to- tn nigh esteem la which h was held.' v ., MARRIAGES Or DKAP PERSONS, r, ; ;y-". --7 - " An- examination na been made or 1 tha record of 410 marriage of th ..! deaf, and It ha been found that whll taking th marriage of deaf persons aa n whol, nearly I per cent of, the offspring are deaf, , and contrasted with tea thaa of 1 per cint ef deaf children aa a result of tha mar. riagea ot normal person a very -ait- - 1 - Cerent and much more favorable re- ruit i obtained if it b found that th deaf parent had no.trac of previa ia deafness In their ramlll, aayg th Family Doctor. Marriacea of deaf person without deaf relatives la no more Uktty to re sult la deaf children than any mar- , riare In the community 1 at. targe, whll marriage of hearing person who hava deaf relative are just a likely to reeult In deaf children aa the marT lax of tha aaaf Famllv '7 IV) ( r 4 :"- r I 4 i i I TTI . f c 1 Jaii-i'.. j IV...;; z i 7
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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