North Carolina Newspapers

. iza WEAi-m. . Full data concerning '.ths weather win be found today on Pat Two. . . ,l . 'A awx: -.. "'-: && ?- r- TOLXCIX. NO. lit ' ' ' KALEIGH,1 N. C, 1 . IDAY HORNING, JUNE 12, 1914. y ' ' " - ; i - ' ' PRICE: five c:::,. mmm W7MB i: iYHASTHE V Pi a wmm SUFFRAGISTS S.W : mmmm ;70rJ WEST COAST --? T" e" ''A medels sunnouiiD -ZAGATECAS CITY THE REPEAL BILL mmm. If ; SI I - i, 1 i wmm The FiruU Vote ' Is Fifty To :.'4u.' ':.,('. '.favor "ROWf AMONG ; SENATORS v Vardaman, of Mississippi, pe ' comes Violent In Attack Oh C Democratio Colleagues and v Fight Js Narrowly Averted. . Measure, ; With Simmons Norrls1 Amendment, Goes A Back To Lower House ,For v Its Concurrence v. , m an iniiiiiii hti .. , ,.. 'Washington, D. Jun iL-R-peal of Pihm Canal tolls exemption for .American"' ooastwlss shipping, passed the senate tonight by a rot of II to II. Th meesers bow goes , back to tb How, which to expected to accept tha Simmons-Norri amend irients, specifically rsssrrtng ail rights tha United Stats may bar under tha Hay-Paaneefot traaty. .. Bitterness among Democratic Sena : tora over , tha repeal bill flared ap again - tonight and before ' oil wsj poured oa tha troubled watara Sana' tor Vardaman. of Mississippi, 'and Senator West of Georgia, almoat ' cama to blowa Apparently Only tha Interference of senator Aahuret and tbe preeence of tha eergeant-at-armi prevented a phyatcal encounter. The trouble, looted lea than-a minute, but la that time 'the Senate waa Inteneely excited aad displayed , an interest In thine Mich a ha not eoea ovldant for waoka. . Vardamaa Mart TroaMc' The trouble started after a -'bitter exchange between Senator Vardaman aad Senator Jam, who had rliroroua- ly ortticloed the Utasisslspl Senator, and la turn had been told that h was nor statin tha truth, v , Whoa Beaator Vardaman aat down. Senator West took , th floor and also entered a protest against the recent cnarge'oi aenator Taroaman -tnat tboaa who Toted f or 'the rtoertblll were guilty of treachery to th Demo cratio party. He referred to the charge that tha Carnegie, foundation ' had expended thirty thousand dollar to nooat tha repeal bill. "Who" knowa," added tho Georgia Senator, "but- what the shipping In t rests have spent I19MM to defeat thl bilL? 4 . "Hare yod been offered anyT" asked ' Senator Vardaman. A ha spoke, he reeo to hi feet and started toward . th Georgia Senator, who waa only a few feet a war. "Don't i you aay that to ma," said Senator West, shaking his head and lining hi anna "Well," said Senator Vardamaa. still advancing with his arms half raised, "you are making; an Intimation that somoDoay else aaa been influence. .Vsti arat Hoed Then Apart, By this time th two Senators war only a few feet apart, but Senator Ashurat on of tho biggest men la ' the Senate, had stepped between . them. , He laid hi left arm across senator vardaman s cheat aad ex tended his right toward ths Oeorglaa, and tried to pacify them, but they kept talking. : lit the meantime, members In th cloak room tried to tumble out of th doors all at ones and ths galleries were half Ailed with people leaning forward with th expectation of I lng a real fight - ': "Senators will please come to order,! shouted Senator Swanson. presiding. "The senators will ptesss taks their seats and ths sergeant-at-arms ; Tho Srnreaat tnteTferea. ' Her ho waa Interrupted, but Ser-teant-at-Arms Higgina had hecrd enough, and he walked out to where the two senators stood glaring at each other across tho outstretched arms of Senator Ashurst, aad stood ready for the official command to stop what ever might be started. Mr, West in- slated on explaining. "I did not aay In writing or other wise" he started to explain. The Senators will please take their seats," urged th presiding of floer, while the gallery and th Re publican alda of tho Senate la par ticuiar looted on as u a piay. "No I am not going to ait down." continued Mr. West. Senator James endeavoring to explain ths Georgia Senator waa not trying ts make chars ea. Finally all resumed their seats . - without a blow on either side. - Both I i Senators West and Vardaman .eg' v plained that they meant no reflection , on anyone in wnai mey naa saia. , A tittle later Senator WlllUma made I " 7- abort, speech, criticising Senator , . V ardamaa. .- , . ,. . . ; "t decline to answer any questions I th senior : 8enator from Mlaalsslppl I ask of m," announced Senator Var ' daman. "Of course, tt Is well under stood that ths senior Senator from ' Mississippi never approves of anything I do. ' 1 cars absolutely' aothlng whether I pleas Jilm or displease him. Mr con dart Is controlled by my' ' self without regard to hla opinion of what I do." -.- r i For, a while ths Senate looked for a fresh outbreak, but the ; trouble subsided and tbe debate proceeded. The question of making th Panama Canal free to American vessels waa ttrnneht to the front when the House. on Mav It, Mil, Incorporated la tha ; act providing for tho eatabllahment of civil government in me canai sons, a provision authorising ths President to charge tolls to vessels uaing ths canaL with a proviso exempting American eoastwlss vessels from sucM charges.. Fxesioent inn. in a message to ConsToas. had urged the exemption. v Tho bill had been reported to th I House providing tolls for all vei . A. : hut tho exemption provision sdoDted as an amendment. This ' a . amendment waa la ths bjll as It went v to tho Seaata. - hilatlon of Treaty. . ' A Before the bill passed the Senate, Great Britain, on July II. lilt. Bled Continued on Pag Two.) TTArmy Shan Not Escape Br.- Evacuation (, Saltltlo, Mex June " 1 1. righting ontlnued today at gaoateoaa, where Gob. PanlU Nat era began an assault its bis li.sa consutuuonaiisu troop .early yesterday. 0n. Natera aaa drawn a close line around the town and I determined that h will not allow the federal garrison under Medina Barron - to escape, no de tail of the oasualtles of th present battle have boon received here. ; General Venustlano Carransa has Issued -an order to obviate tho son- fusion caused by refaeal of persona In some State to accept a legal tender money leaned) In other State. The order provides that money Issued la any stats must bo aeoepted In every other stat under Constitution allsu control. ' V ; Geaeral VlllaroaL ' Governor of Nusvo Leon, ha Issued an order In Monterey that' no on shall b auowe to hold corn for high prtc or store It and also that no Dries greater than five cents a litter ahall be charged for It. It I believed her thl order will have th effect of relieving th food scarcity In that state. A statement that the family of Quatav Bauch, kill ed In Chihuahua, would receive lit. from the Constitutionalists waa denied by officiate here. Tho com' mission, beaded by Oen. Franstro, ap pointed to Investigate the Benton aad Bauch cases will go Immediately to Chihuahua aad Juaret to take en dene. Th commission has beea in structed to expedite the Investigation. Oenerai Jesus carransa, brother of th flrat chief, and Governor Vlllareal of Nuevo Loon.- spent part of today In conference with General carransa. Gen. Oonsale I expected to retain bar shortly from Monterey with the remainder of hla forces except a small garriaon left to hold th city." Ignaclo Bonlllaa, acting secretary of oommuntcatlons, ha gone to Bonora on omclal business and probably will arrive at Hermoesillo today, where he I expected to investigate nnssttled conditions there-', rrenstllo. It miles north of Eacatscas, ha boon occupied by ConstltuUonallsta E Holds Mass Meeting Says Health Board Statements , , . - Misleading ' . Mayor E. H. Oorham.' of Morehead City, declares that ths statomsnts of th mats Board or Health relative to health condition at Morehead -City are wnony unjust ana misieaaing. -T Tsstsrday morning The News a Obaerver wired Mayor Oorham for a statement in connection with the ar ticle m ths Health Bulletin for May. t night Mayor Oorham sent telegram telling of a mass meeting of protest last night at which tt requested that BswsoaDer reoresi tatlvss be sent to Morehead City at th expenss of the town to Investigatg oondltiona. In ths telegram It was also stated that tbe board of Health has beea animated by a spirit of spits and that there has been only one death in Morehead City from typhoid fever sins 1111. Ths telegram from May or Oorham followe. At a public meeting held tonight In conjunction with a meeting of the Board of Aldermen great Indignation waa expressed at ths wholly unjust snd misleading statement of ths Board of Health. A resolution waa adopted requesting the mayor to wire Th Sews aad Observer and Evening Times to send repreeentaUvee bore at ths earliest possible moment at the xpens sf ths town to investigate ths conditions and gather statistics rela tive to tho health conditions of More- Head city. "We request that ths newspaper representatives be sent at once, as ws do not want to maks any prepara tion for their coming but want the publie to have the true conditions given them knowing that such Inves tigation will provs ths statement bf the Board of Health to be utterly mis leading 'and Inspired by a spirit of spits because the town of Morehead City would not Initiate ons of their pet srhsmes. "Statistics furnished at tonlght'i meeting by the local health registrar of Morehead City show that there has beea -only one death from typhoid fever In Morehead City alnco till and that on September ,1111. t :. .-."We desire that. this telegram be printed In advance of th investiga tion asaea. tor," CARPEXTEK FALLS DEAD. Kidney Trouble and Exrennlv' Beat llaftna UK of W. T. Mia. , (Special to News aad Observer.) , Durham, June 11. W. T. Miss. carpenter, working In tho western suburb, died suddenly about noon to day. Some kind of a kidney trouble and the excessive heat of tho day was thought to bo the cause of his death. Mr. Miss had just Antahed eating his mid-day lunch and was getting ready to return to worn wnen no xeii dead. He came to. Durham from. Hickory about four months ago, and la not very well known hers. There ar no relatives in Durham.- His. body to bow being held by ths undertaker till some orders can bo received from his rela tives. ' ' V ..' ,- . ; ' DAXCCS TO BE MODIFIED. Dtps and Tvrtots to Be Hlaalnaled by liaminv stastrra. : ; i inr sm ain ha.) ' . Cleveland, June 11. Th National Association of Masters of. Dsncing to day appointed committees to submit to ths convention modified forms of ths tango, hesitation waits, ons step aad tns maxixe. According to tbs president of tbs association. Louis Kretlow. twists. dips and other objectionable features of ths dances will bo eliminated and ths three hundred delegates to ths convention next session will teach only dance which receive th sane tlon of th orgsnisallon. I HEAD CITY HITS BACK HnRD tcnccr,-j-iea Assaun ue3uniicn;;r ..mons ueis from On Mazatlanj Capture Expected u US a aiiianit hea.).'" . On Board U. 8. S. California. 'Maiat- lan.-June II, via Wireless- to . Saa Diego, June 11. Heavy volley firing on th outskirts of Mssstlan - was heard tonight 'It to believed tho Con stitutionalists ar advancing for a de termined assault" A wsll-dlrwetod at tack. It Is thought, would remit la ths capture of th city;. - V , Tho Constitutionalists force be- U. I - ft .a stormed and captured th , bill of statogio Importance north of th dty Tuesday , night A new wailed- ceme tery also fell Into their pa suasion. The discovery was mads today that th breech plugs of ail ths, rsderai garrison's guns, sxcept ono at Fort Koale. were missing. Th artillery officers In charge have decamped. rearing that ths neutral sons re cently deslgnatsd for non-corpbataata mignt not no respoctaa in tn aitacs. th sntlre consular, corps at Masatlan aent a not today, through Admiral Howard, commanding th United States Pacific fleet, to Oenoral Iturbe, th- Constitutionalist . commander, again requesting that ' th . son bs sareguaroeo. - - - - Th Osrman Consul ha aent a let' tor of thanks to Admiral Howard for protecting German Interests. . Japanese Minister AdsshL returning to Msxlco City after aa unsuccessful effort to rssch - ths West coast, ar rived safsly. It to reported at Oaadala iarn. where be was met .by th secre tary of the Japanese legation with a apocial train. The train carries three antomoblles for us In case progn by rail Is blocked. On tho way out. th minister's train was delayed at Saynla. where the CenstltatlonaliaU had tora up th track la their sus- cessrul attack on tho eity.- j ., 'I" 1 .'. XAW CLASS IS OROAXIZED. . . . ,, ,1 Bit Attendance at Wake rotes ftors rtl Trslerasy. tsseSei w rtw m ea otinm.l ' TVaks Forest-June 1L Today the lav class met with Mr. A. J. Harris, Jr- of tbs olass of lilt, tn th chair. id Mr, E. P. Tatss ss secretary, and ora-anlsed. sleeting the following of- Soora: J. R. Joyce, si-postmaater or Rsldsvllls and at ons tlmo president of tho Oreeasboro . Daily Publishing Com pant, as president of tho .class. h. r. rascnai. a.aspnsw oc vn. raa- chal - aa vlee-nraeident - and S. W. Whit of the lass of '14 seerotary and Th class to oneof the largest (hat naa ores boon' here la tha summer. There- ar- some .very strong- aasn. to tho class, too, who promise to make good. u. w. Honday. a enisosi or wax county, received notice of hi appoint' tnent as principal of tho Snow Hill high school. Mr. Holiday graduated here this spring with honor. He, Is a man of ability who Is sure to maks gooo. . ,. A very good rain rail her between I and o'clock this afternoon. HJGHWArW INSPECTED. Dr. . Pratt Ooe Ovor Charlott To AsheviUs Road. (Special to News and Oboerrer.1 Asheville, June 11. For' ths pur pose of familiarising himself with ths work dons by ths State's convicts sines his tost visit to western North Carolina. Dr-Joseph - Hyde Pratt Stat geologist, left this morning for an Inspection tour of tho Asheville- Charlotte highway. He waa aeeonv panted by Dr. M. H. Fletcher, of this city, who as chairman or tn commit to tn charge of this work from th Good Roads Association of Asheville and Buncombe county, has had groat deal to do with tho progress of th work. Dr. Pratt reports that ths road will be in condition for travel by tho mlddlo of August although ths tank will not bo completed, tho Bute geologist say, until ths latter part or th year. . ULSTER WIXS COKCBBSIOJf. Lords Will Amend Hon Rata Bin in Frotoct Protestasjia. - ( M Mi trmm.) London. Juns 11. Premier Asqolth announced In the Houss of Commons today his Intention to introduce the promised measure to amend the Irish Horns Ruls bill before any further progress is' mads by tbs Houss of lords with ths. second reading of ths main measure. - Ths Unionists thus have won ths day with their Insistent demand that hs should taks this so- tion. Ths Lords will bs entirely free to Changs ths amending bill as they think proper and It generally is as- sutnsd they will Insert provisions for tho unconditional exclusion or Ulster from the operation of tha Irish Horns Rule bill and also for tn protection of th Protestant minority In tbs rest of Ireland. . BALKAK WAR FORECAST, Twrkey Believed to Re Getting Ready to Attack (reewe. London, Juno 11. Another war be tween Greece and Turkey Is fore shadowed today by Ths Times, which says ths unrest in ths . Halksns has become acuts. Several of tho states. It says,, have recently been employed In .clearing their newly acquired ter ritories . of "undesirable" elements and th Bulgarians bav 'boon th Drlnclnal sufferer,- - Th unrest to attributed by th newspaper to th drastic policy of ths young Turks to expelling all Greeks from Asia Minor and Turkish? Threes. It believes thl policy to a prelude to a declaration of war apon Greece, th main object being th re-eonqusst by Turkey or aaioniki ano ins re-oocu nation' or Macedonia. ; FLOOD DESTROYS TOWN. . New Mexico Cloudburst Scnda vtall of - Water rJlgM Fret Hlgn.' ,i . . IB. Om JaSUi Pn. t . . Albuaueroue. N. H..Juno 11 Rills boro. In the southwestern, corner , of Now Mexico, practically wan destroy' sd by a flood - which sweat through tho orlncloal bualness section night A cloudburst ssnt a wall of water six feet high through the town. Most of th III Inhabitants had boon warned. Thomas Murphy, pioneer resident snd first sheriff of tho county, to reported to tiavs been drowned.' jk, - . ... , . i ." ' . Tse TT. 3 Tcri Thousand Will fjaUave State A ' f.!7 wLICAN - RESIGNS B. D. V.l of . Statesvltlv To Sue:: i Inspector Setzer- - l..mm; s rosiouice now nas - Not f. , hed Washington- Ovcrr j Wants Cannon and Bails Tor Kings Mountain. (By W. E. VeXVERTOX.) Washington, D. C Juns torn Simmons and Overman ' ceiled witk CM. Thompson, of Lexington, at' tho Postoffleo , Department today, but no decisloa on whether or not DarVdsoa county will got tll.lll of th governments road money waa an aounosd. Senator Slmmorfs says bs secured th promlss of th Postman- tar- General that th money will not go wot or th State. Whether David son will gat aay or not seems about a waoartala a It did when th sub Joet waa flrst saeotloned many months ago. wspnhitoan lasmoctor Rrelsna. Paatofflos Inonoctor C. M. Setasr. who has -eharwe ef ths Tenth North Carolina District, has designed, , sf- tectrvo Jaa it, and B. B. Webb, of StatesvUle, wtU succeed him. Setsor a Rspubllcan. Webb to a Demo crat, who has been night clerk In th srateovius poststnee. collector A. D. Watt was Instrsmeatai in getting bis promotion. . . It any charts hsvs been filed by Edwin ' Behnken, assistant postmsa- at Blltmor. - against Horace Gtidger. the postmaster, Postoffios De partment omclato deny any knowjedge of there. , Th row seems to be eon fined to Btltlmor and surrounding torrttnry. , Tho following rtmrth-clasa postmas tern wore appointed today: John T. nynura. Hop Mill; Clyde J. Morton, North Harlow; O rover C. Tllley, Rongomont, 1 and Her pert- I Davis. Wanohss. KepreeentsirV Btedman ' filed post primary atatemeht today, to tbs effect that hs ha spent nothing nines tho filing of a previous ttaiemsot, ac counting for is t. - , ). . , --v-4 CMtaana IB, '--.-- CoL'W. H. Osborne; collector of internal revenue naa foae to uxiora to see bis nsphsw. Caleb Osborns. who to nit ill. Senator Overman introduced a bill today asking for a cannon aad can aon bail to be placed . oa view at sungs mountain. -newiend Pur t wan Jo. Farmer Lietitenant-Governor W. C Nowland, fo Lsnolr, to here on buat neea. Hs says hs doss not seem espe cially enthusiastic over tho aosalblllty that ba might bo selected to bo ons of th assistant district ' attorneys In North Carolina, provided extra places ar created. Tha Jobs probably would hot pay more than 11.101 a year. n. H. Flchlen, of Greeacllle, to here vlaitlng hi brother. 8. P. Flcklen. lovo Enter lasts. C L Lev,' of Burlington, has en tared th lists aa candidate for post master. 0. F, Crowson, who was hers yesterday la behalf of hla candidacy, seems to se ths moot likely , winner. J. C. Freeman -also has a good en dorssment r : Dr. snd Mrs J, Lewis Battto, of Waahlngtoa. will bo boats at a recep tlon Monday evening In 'compliment to tho Secretary of th Navy and Mr Panleto. . . - r , TO PRAY FOR Ml CI FARIK AT - REVIVE QETEiG lajsrial M) Af Dm sad ONuia.l Farmvllle. Jun II. Revival meet ings started here yesterday la ths First Bsotlst church, these being con ducted by Rev. Joha W. Ham, of Atlanta, who will preach every day and night I a. m. aad I p. m. Good ainglng Is s feature of tho meeting, Frof. A. A. Lron .nemg tno cnorua director, and Mrs. J. W. Ham ths soloist Rev. J. E. Kirk 'to pastor of tho First Baptist church. ' A special call has been sent out to Christians of all denominations to meet la ths Baptist- church. Friday morning at I o'clock promptly to havo a special prayer meeting for rain. Tha call to argent and all. are Invited. Ia tha aotlcs cards It said "Let us humble ourselves before Uod aad seek His face, thst Hs may send rain snd spirltusl blessings upon ua" ' Mr. Ham makes tba statement that In meetings hsld rata la seventy-two hours ass been prayer ror to relieve long' drought; that this, wss dons la South Carolina recently, and in sixty alas hours rain was pouring sown. Mr, tk EL Wootem. Idranss. Juns 11. Mr. L. Wooten. ased about thirty, died yes terday In a Baltimore senirdrtum. Hla health had been bad ror 'a long time Ths burial took discs Thursday af. ternoon. Mr. Wooten .was a son of tho tots Blmeon Wooten and member of the Arm of U K. Wooten and Co. THE STATE DEMOCRATIC EXKCCTTVE COMMITTEE, The OnVtal Call For Meeting;' la Kaldgn oa Sane Twenty-U ' Th Stat Democratic Executive Committee will meet in th city of Raleigh In th Senat chamber Friday night at : m.. Jun tlth for tho nurpoos of electing a Chairman and a secretary, and to transact such other business i nay soma befor th meeting. Thl ths 10th of Juns. 1114. T. D. WARREN. Cbm. W. E. BROCK. See, , Discussion Centers ArounaT he -Re-Election of. a Stst Deputy ; ; (Snoelal to Now and Observer.) Durham. Jane 11. Ths Grand Lodge, Knight of Pythias, completed the, work or tho rear by boob- tooay and adjourned after th Installation of tho asw ofnosra, who were sleoteo yesterday morning. The most Inter esting thing Which ' cam up during rheLmomlng seeeion waa ths dsbat over th employment of a Stat Dep uty for the comlna year. Some of tho members of th rdr thought that thto waa not a necessary xpens. and wars In favor of abol ishing tbs offlos of Stat Deputy. They thought that th work dhat baa been In tho bands of tha Stats Deputy should so don by th varton district deputies. There waa a long discussion of this proposition, though there was no fight on th work that ha beea don by Mr. W. W. Wilson Curing tho past year. Tno contention waa tha th Orand LodgS should cut down af Th Orand Ledae ' at this session also decided to change the method of distributing ths official organ of tho order. In th past th Carolina Py thian has bees seat to every pythlaa Hi ths Btats and th subscription paid by ths local lodge. A fur soms dis eusaloa ths Grand Lodge derided to pay the expenses of ths publication and also pay tho subscriptions for every maa to whom tbs paper to sent A number of resolutions wer of fered at the morning session, but none of them were of particular Interest Befor th closs of tho session tho re tiring grand chancellor, J. D. Prtdgan, presented with a handsome gold watch and also with a badge of th order. Mr. ITldgen ba worked faith' dsr, and thess presents cam as a fully during th past year for tho or- mark of affectloa and appreciation from th Pytbton of th State. Th bualness of th session had boon carried forward with great dis patch by Mr. Prtdgon. He baa Instated on making time, and while there has been no. rushing bustnoss through without tho proper onatdoratlon, th members of ths Orand Lodgs say that h naa kept busy ail ths tims. This accounts -for ths sarly elosiag up of This -afternooB tho visitors and delegates have beea carried over tbs tobacco factories of tho city. Some of them left. on tho noon trains, but most of tbsm leave later la the after- soon. , tH( CT.rwroij Three Men Engage to Drunken How ; nens rafstteniliev - -, ' (Csssal Th. Mmm a Msssj.l ' .'- Payettevtlls. ' June 11. Two whit men. Nell Black, Jr., and a Mr. Jer. nlgan, engaged in a- pistol duel about it o'clock Wednesday night at Man Chester, a station oa the A.C.L Rail road, twelve mile west of Fayette Tills. Both men were hot. Black re ceiving a pistol ball In the abdomen, which passed through hla body, going out at ths back. J antigen was anm shot, but leas seriously wounded. Dr. R. A. Powell was lummoned from Farsttevllle by 'phone and to ths scans. Finding Black In a serious con dltlon, hs brought blm in sn auto . to ths Hlghsmltb Hospital here, where an operation was performed. He to getting on well tonight Doctors Jor dan and West, of Cumberland Oeneral Hospital, attended to Jernlgan. It difficult to get particulars beyond th fact that Biarg, Jernlgan an aaotnsr man. who has Sot been found, were drinking together and got Into a row No arrests hsvs been mads. THAW GOES TO PITTSBCRO. B to Allowed to Testify Concerning' . His Father's Kstate. New York, June 11. Counsel for Harry K. Thaw and William Travers Jermos counsel for the State of New York today announced that it had been agreed to allow Thaw, who now In New Hampshire, to go to Pittsburg to testify In tbs matter of his father's estate. ' 1 At the same time Merrill Bhurtleff, of counsel for Thaw, stated that consideration of thto concession on ths ths United States Supreme Court for Thaw's admission to-bail temporarily would be withdrawn. Thaw's ststus. said . Mr. Jerome would remain ths sains. Whlls Thaw to being taken from one State to another, all Stats au t notify wilt bo enjoined from Infer' ferenc with hi custody. KERUTT REL1GIOC8LY MARRIED. Second Day of Cereenony Make Miss WlUard His Wife. Madrid. Juns 11. Ths religious wedding ceremony of Kermlt Roose velt, son of Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Miss Bells Wratt Wlllard. daugh tar of tho American Ambassador and Mr Jos. E.' Wlllard. was performed today In tho chapel oft hs British em baser here. The Rev. Dr. Samuel Watson, rector of the American church of the Holy Trinity at Paris, assisted by ths Rev, Herbert Brown, of the H litis em bassy chapel here, performed the ceremony. Tbe maid of honor was Mies Ells' both Wlllard. sister of ths bride, and ths bridesmalda were th Princess of Thurn and Taxta, Mies Oatherine Page. Mile. Gllons LsVsneur do Til lieres and Miss Virginia Christian, of Richmond. Va. KILLED BT EXPLOSION. Lynchburg Man Meets Death Prteraberg Fireworks Factory, , , Id b Smrtiiit resit Pctsrsburg, Vs.. Juaa 11- Russell Clemen la. acsd twenty-two. or L.vach burg, , buraed to death la aa explo ston. which this afteraooa destroVed ens or ths mixing houses or tho Ns tlonal Fireworks Company hare. believed the sxploalon waa caused an iron heel plats wore by Clem enta "striking lire" against the stoas floor of the building. Clements bsd only worked for ths company for two days and wss alons la tbs building whoa ths explosion occurred. ,- : , . Negro Con vtct Dead. ' ,, (Spsksl The be sad Otims . LaOraag. Jun-11. On of th colored convicts employed In ths i structlon of the National highway, died this morning la tbs camp near hear. SeioffiofllFb? TEquaf l&tfrage ExpecteO0. Win jtJCJife. . , cago Meeting . : - (ay a ssnsail Pnavl .. . Chicago, nL - Jun 1L Sufrragist leader tonight latmod a majority of tbs LTH delegates to tbs blsnnlal ses stoa of tn. Osnsral Fsdsratioa of Woman' Clubs,, who ar sxpectsd to Tot on tbs question of tbs suffrag befbro adjourpment lillaola ' alon nag Ml dslegatea and other MnTraglst statss ar said to ba voU rsprsssnt- Stiirragtsni also assert that a poll of the six members of th resolutions committee, which can act oa tbe suf frage question, shows four , la favor of th endorsement of suffrage, Ths resolutions committee gained ths pow sr to id H'suirrag aaau om befor the eonventlon when th re port of th oonunittes on rule aad regulation, consigning all resolutions to - tho resolution - aotnmxtto wai adopted today. . Tn least th out ra gists expect at that a minority re port of th resolution committee will throw the whole question on th Boor. Considerable surprise waa sxpressed whoa tho report of th eommltt on nils and rsguiationa wa adopted. The same rule adopted at Saa Fran Cisco two years ago waa- criticised then as taking too much power from delegate, tt placed th suffrag ques tion at tha mercy at six women. Th not that there waa no nega tive voice raised to th adoptloa of ths report went far to convince ob servers that tho suffragists feel aa sursd of some kind of ondorssmsnt la committee aad th consequent opening of debate to dslegatea. Illinois delegates today adopted resolution calling for "equal rbybta for both men and women" to be present ed to the convention. A report on nbershlp by Mrs. Frank White, of ley City. N. D and th Oeneral Federation had gained 1 1,111 mem- sere in the last two yeare. mi. Hugh Ortffin brought lag from Paris aad Mm Joha Lsckle from London. A latter of greeting from Countess Okuma, of Japan, was read. STATE FORESTERS II - if v ; Tramp Over Magnificent Pis gah Forest Was Feature of Closing Day i (SMsl M The hex a Oss .1 Asheville, June 11. Donning khaki' suits, trampling boot and caps, tns dslegatea to tho fourth annual con vention of the North Carolina For estry Association, today mads Plagah Forest, ths timber tract comprising lt,700 acres or ons or ths finest Um ber stands In ths country, their goal. The forestsrs of ths Stats arose early, secured lunches and left Asheville on an - early morning train for ths latest purchase or ths government an der ths Weeks' bill, which will bs d . as- a gams preservs. Tbs day was spent tramping over th famous tracts and gaining Views of unpar alleled sclentlc beeuly from ths Ve rio ua parts of ths property. Ths for esters were the guests of the manage ment of the Carr Lumber Company on today's Jaunt which waa ono of ths pleasing features of ths convsn tlon. It had been originally planned for some of tho dele rates to go to Can ton today to go through the ma .math. plant of the Champica Fibre Com fiany, but when almost all of the via tors sxpressed- a preference for the trip to Pisgah forest practically all of tbe delegate went to that point The foresters, upon their return Aahsvllle, expressed themselves aa be log delighted with the condition of th timber snd th manaer In which they were entertained. They speed' ed, over ths lll.eoi automobiis moun lata road built by tha lata Osorgs W, Vsnderbllt snd were antertalaed ths lodgs of ths lata master of Btlt more during ths tlms that thsy were ir 01 not trampling over tbs vast areas oi wooded landa. Tha annual convea tlon cams to a close with ths trip to Plugs h forest and ths majority of ths delegates returned to their homes to night BIO DONATIO! TO SCHOOL Akron, Ohio, Penpl Give $o.00 GynuMuriaas to AalievUto Sciioot. Asheville. Juna 11. Not until George Perkins Raymond had com pleted his course of study atiha Aahsvllls school did ths prVrfWpale of (he Institution announcs that the re cently completed 140,001 gymnasium was ths gift of his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Raymond, of Akron O., and his grandmother, Mrs. George Perkins, or ths same place, it was stated yesterday that tha building wss given by ths relatives of the yound man, who waa a member or this years graduating class, with ths distinct understanding that hs should know nothing of ths donation. Ths Aahs vllls school is a private Institution and ths presentation of the gymna sium waa a token of appreciation of Mr. Parkin's parent and grandpar ent of ths method In which he has been trained at the school. Mr. Ray mond to a wealthy tire manufacturer of Akron and visits Asheville often. FRANCIS D.' WINSTON TO NEW JERSEY LAWYERS. WUI Address Bar AeoHatlon At At- laatlc City oa Friday Night (Se-UI TSaMn aad Olmiai Windsor, June-11. Hon. Francis D. Winston 1st! yesterdsy for Atlantis City where en Friday night hs will deliver sn address before ths Nsw Jersey Bar Association. Former Lieutenant Governor Win ston,, who to now ths United Statss Attorney for ths- Eastern District of North Carolina, to one of tha most sloqusnt aa well as on of th best resd lawyers In ths South. Th Nsw Jersey lawyers are certain to enjoy hi address, as. well ss leara some thing from it 1 ( j. V!'-; -.v..- -'"'5 i IMAnxletyJs F elt F cr . ;, FunstoT'J v"?? ." SECRETARY BRYAN MUM States There Is Nothing Fcr Him To Say-Rebc!s V.;:i Press Their Campaign; Wei Department Feels Funster Should Have Help But Me diation Hinders vh::- .. '" an AaiiSiliI rami , Washington,-D, C.Jun 1L Ad m In 1st ration officials would not com- ment tonight oa th South American nvsdlaiofs rsfuaal to watt longer for Gene rai Carransa to answer 'their ' oorarouni cation, suggesting that Con stitutionalists re reeen tatlvss be tent to participate In tbs Msxican peace conference at Niagara Fall. - Publication by the mediators of exchanges between tbsm aad General Carransa's agenta and th report that tn acuta Amenoaa envoy regarded further waiting as beneath their dig nity were taken her to msaa that tbs door ts assdlatioB to oloeed oa the Con? gtltutlonallsta - Whlls ths mediators wer determ ining to closs the door of tha confer ence to Carransa, President Wilson and Secretary of Stat Bryan held a protracted conference at tba White House. Thsy were ba frequent com menlcetlon with the American com mon era, and foUewtng the Inter changes, Mr. Bryan reiterated that mediation was "programing satisfac torily." A few minutes ktr word cam -from Niagara Fatla f th dectoton of the mediators with respect to Can-' a. As soon aa bs reached his or- . flee. Mr. Bryan was called to the long distance tslephons and Informed of . th actio of the med latere. Bryan Has Nothing To gay. I bar beard of tba decision vof the mediators," Mr. Bryan said, when asksd concerning tils late reports from Niagara Falls, "but there to , nothing for m to aay." ' Th fact that General Carransa had forwarded no-answer to- the hueet -- communication from the mediators had been regarded, la some omu - w ror nr m r mm wm- munwiun th.i hs did .nl infand ts B-.rticlDs.ts In mediation which would require a ces sation of hostilities against Huerta, g was nponfu uiuvis 1 m. n 111- tnatoa government hsd been well . . . . . . . .u . . . w it r w aware of thto for sometime and bad , ao Informed the conferee at Niagara -Falls. It waa upon thto Information, some believe that tbe reported sug gestions were mads of continuing th mediation In Ita present form. One phase of ths situation discussed hers tonight was ths possibility that Oeneral Carransa hsd oontsmplatsd full rsply to the mediators commu nication eventually and that bs might , yet do so. In this svsnt It was be- . lleved ths Washington adminlstratloa might use Its Influence to assur re ception of such a rsply, War Will Be Preened, In dismissing ths Idea at partloipa tlon In mediation aa a result of to day's developments, some of Car- ransa'a agents here declared the oam paign against Huerta would be eon-, tlnued with Increased activity. Arm and ammunition for Oeneral Carr ansst aboard ths Cuban stsainar AntlUa, bow at Tamploo, which th United States was too lats In Its effort to pre vent ITine " ' ..v. w . r,ww- ably will be unloaded tomorrow. . Ousrsswed Over mnatnav The snorehenslon of Oeneral Fun- ston ovsr rumors of a posslbl Federal advance aa Americas oulDoet at Vera, Crux has become a matter of gravw concern to War Department ofAcUla. Ths general anxiety to Increased by knowledge that a strong rebel fore to operating In Vera Crus tat.' Any plan for the extension of the Ameri can Has to strengthen General Fun. ston's position must be considered In the light of ths Stats Department's .ni.Me aS mumHsIIab as-t tha.esV Iterated assumptioa that there would, be no advance movamsnta during me diation prooeeainss. n.n FunstAii has under bis earn- I mand. In addition to soldiers of bis 1 brigade, some S.I5I marine. Should more soldiers bs needed in event nia lines were extended, there ar nuu-lnea on tha battleship at Vara ' Crus. snd thousands of blue jacksta. Ths machinery for the prevention ,' of mors "shlpmsnts of ammunition to . Msxico from American porta seems now to bs in fair working order. Sec retory Bryan announced today that ths liner El Bud. Just arrived at Gal veston with a shipment of arms from Baltimore for ths Constitutionalists, would not be permitted to trans-ship hsr cargo to Tamptco, The Secretary realise, however, that he to without authority if the El Bui's skipper trans ships to Havana, and thence beck o Tampioo. - . - l'.....!.!... MILITANTS BOTHER COLONEL, More to bo Dreadd Than Jangi, go He'll Go Easy In England. London, Juns 11. Fears of suf fragette activities havs caused th withholding from publication la Lon don of CoL Theodore Roosevelt's en gagement! during hla approaching visit to England. It to known, how ever, that except for hla lecture be fore ths Roysl Geographical Society, Cot Roosevelt at his owa request, will tsks ao part la publlo functions. An -sxtenslvs list of privets ntsrtain ment ba been arranged, however, so that ths Colonel may have the op portunity of masting prominent per sons whom he desires to see. NO CONTEST THIS 1TEAB, ' Camp Meeting at Rock Springs Will Begin July tlth. . (Special to News and .Observer.) - Newton, June 11. It bs-understood that there will be no controversy this year over the question of holding a camp meeting at Rook Springs, aa that Issus waa fought out to a flnUh last year. - The trustees met Saturday and Issued h statement that th meeting will be held at tha old time, the sec ond Sunday In August A number of Sromlnent speakers will be there. The Ig annual picnic will be held at th cjuag ground J uly 11th, , t