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WW -Salem; STOK OURMl WEATHER TODAY LOCAL RAINS ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES VOL. XV, NO. 299. WINSTON-SALEM, N. C SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 29, 1913 PRICE FIVE CENTS REBEL SOLDIERS BEGIN CRUCIAL Mrs. Fo9s Palmer in BSTACLES ARE riFIOEIICE IS Rebel Leader Villa Arrayed for Battle $1X100 Will Suit CONFRONTED I'm i AR RES IfHIIDUSTRIES CAII BE RESTORED Samuel . Untcrmycr Tells What Ought To Be Done HERE ON CHARGE MARCH TO SOUTH COIFERII fl ABDUCTING GIRL Villa's Army Began a Very Momentous Campaign Laft Night WREAK VENGEANCE ON THEIR ENEMIES BLOOD AND FAMILY TIES ARE OF NO AVAIL WHEN REBELS CAP TURE VICTORIA DANIELS OR DERS AMERICAN FLEET TO RETURN FROM MEDITER RANEAN CRUISE EI To so, Texas, Nov. 28 Onera-l Villa today announced that his army except thousand in the Juarez garrison, would leave tomorrow morning for the south to attack federals recently de feated. Villa learned that the federals' trains vent dead during the retreat at Villa, Ahumadad, eighty-three miles south of Juaren and the fugitives are camping there. Villa asserted that he had cap tuml plenty of arms and ammunition in the went battle. ' Later Troops Moving El Paso, Texas. Nov. 28 Tiro move ment of the rebel troops south began tonight, when one thousand tinrter (Jen oral Hernandez left with a work train to repair the railroad to Chihuahua. It v as destroyed partly by the retreating federals. Another train is being loaded tonight and is expected to leave in the morning. Federals are Executed Mexico City, Xov 2S. Blood und fami ly tiies did not avail to halt the v ng ounce ,;of j,.tl)C,C)nHtitutioniilist8,. when Federal Wiiceholders fell into their hands at the capture of tlie city of "Yictbrin, capital of the State of Tainnultpas. State as well as Federal ollicials were executed without (fiiarter. Among those killed was a younger civilian cousin of Fa imp lie Ctiballeio, who is the leader of the rebels lit Victoria and one ot the dui'f licutcn ants of Ventlstiano Carrnnza. The young I'ivilinn was coiub'iniiied to die becuuse be had helped the Federal troops to defend the pity. : The young man's mother, who is in inint of the t'elM'l oflicer, went on her knees and begged for the life of her (ton. Cuba Hero's reply was to have his eoiNj'm ,, brought . from thw )trUiiv am stood in flout of a Tiring squad of re volutionists, who shot li i m down bo ifore Ibis mother's eyes. Details of the capture of Victoria, which occurred n week Rgo, reached iMcxieo City today. (eii. Antonio Ro bngo, the Federal TOinmnder of Vic toria, upon evacuating the city, proceed ed -with his troops to the southwest in the expectationi of making a connec tion with the Federal column command ed by (Jen. Rubio Navarette, who was trying to go to tihe. assistance of tho garrison at Victoria. The nbcls, however, sent out a fly inn; squadron to meet General Navar retto's troops and checked their pro press. The fate of both General Kav firrettc'n command and that of General Rabago is still unknown here, Americans Started Out Brownsville. Texas, Nov. 28 Immi nent danger of starvation at Victoria, tho capital of the State of Tamaulipas, has cauwd all the remaining Americans 1o decide to brave for the United States, They were forced to use a wagon train Victoria is cut off from all points and , there is no chance , to get . food. Tho refugees here said that the rebels, on capturing the city Novmbor 1!), burned the capital .rained the peniten tiary and freed the convicts, but de stroyed no other property wilfully. Fleet Changes Made W'a. ingtou, Nov. 28. -Secretary Dan iels today ordered Rear Admiral Had gor, commander in chief of the Atlan. tic fleet to send the battleships Con- (Continued on Page Three) E Report Shows More Rail way Accidents This Ouarter Washington, Nov. 28. The interstate ..commerce commission'. accident, bull-.'.-. tin jssred tod.iy tor the qiuuter, eudrl dune .10, 1H1.1. shows that as complied .with returns of the corresponding ijuai ter of 1102 there was a total increase of 140 in the number of persons kili 'd and of 8.283 in the, numlier injure.! in railroad accidents of all kinds in fh,i I'nitfd States. Thiw. was mil increase of 12 iij the number of train aociil"iit-i Dcfcetiap roadway land defective cn.uipmciit together eanse:l more than iH per cent of all derailments report ed. 15.1 pur cent being caused by bruk en rails. The total number, of casualties . ui nil classes of accidents incident ta railroading .during the quarter was 2, o.'i-i killed and -4U.nl 1- injured. Of the totals, 2,28(1 were killed and' 1.VHH8 in juicd in other than train accidents, in eluding accidents to employers while at Work to passengers getting on or oil cars and to trespassers. The total number of collisions " and derailment!) reported for the rfiiuii ter was .'l.."i!M, of which 148 collisions und 2n2 derailments affected pnssemjei trains. The financial damage caused by the accidents was ..').i.,.'l4.28!i. a in t teibal increase over the returns for tin voi responding quarter of 1(112. DENIS ARE ONTHE INCREAS " ' ' V J .''"' V",- - i Cliicagn. Nov. 28. Whether Mi's. Pot ter palmer will take any active part in defending a .$l..")i.M 1,00(1 'suit in which she has been made one ol . the dei'eii dents,' is a. matter of no little speculation-aiming the friends of the society dictator. Mrs. I'hIukm- and four other "surviving India" are named lis tlt'iim diints in ji will conti'st .involving C li i r cago'reai 7'st!tti'vatiieil"'ii't "IffMSif. but worth only-A,000 when Mis, Eli' zabeth - lloiiorc beiiucathed it ito -her husband, - Henry Jl, llouoie, "and his heirs," TEACHERS ELECT A Marble Bus't of Calvin H. Wiley is Presented to State ltalcigh, Xn 28. The Tuu hers' As nenibly this evening elected as oll'icers, Prof. M. C. S. Noble of the University of North CaroliiM, president; Miss Ma ry Owen Graham of Charlotte, vice-president, and Prof. E. E. Sams, secretary. There was tonight the unveiling of a mewblo. bunt of )r. Calvin H. Wiley, the Nestor of the State public school sys tcm. The presentation was by Acting President E, K. tiiiiluiin ot the Univer sity of North Carolina, and tho accept ance on. tho part of the, State by J. Bryan OrimoH.Secretary of State. Ir. Wiley wis superintendent of schools in North- Carolina for fourteen years, up to 18(1,"), Here for the cere mony ad. special) guests of the iisseni-. bly were: J. W. Wiley and Mifcs Mary C... Wdev of ..Winston -Salem, - son and daughter of i-. Wiley. Fine Sessions Yesterday. The allied organizations constituting, tho North Carolina Teachers' Assembly held interesting sessions today in the general round-up work prcpaiatory for adjournment Sntivulay. The Association of Kindergarten Tu.u-hers lu-ard interesting ta.lki and demonstrations on "Game Festivals and Games and Folk Dances," by Mrs. Her tha Payne Newell und' Miss Mat-tin M. Scott. Alsp there were round-table talks und a social hour under the lead ership of Misses Mcta Bead, Greensbo ro; Fannie Gudger, Ashevillc; Mary V lloniw1, W'lushington tand Sue dices, Ashe ville. The Associiition of Primary Teachers, Miss Edith I? oyster presiding, heard a most interesting talk by -Miss Ella. V. Dobbs of the University of Missouri,, on "Hand 'Work in the Elementary .Schools." Miss Margaret Johnson, Salisbury-, talked of "Sonic Thing We Can Do," 'and Miss. May Davis of Raleigh uf - Nniie-Tli mas We- Ha v 1 )tiie." The. Granuiiai' Grade TVnrher.s' .Wo ciatlon, with Mrs, llettie K,, Kennell pi-e-sldmg.i heard a discussion of 'Trimsi Uou from the Gnainiuar to the High School," by Silpt.,.1. (', Griirin, Marion He treated especially mi-tlmds of nmk-1iff- 1it ten iifi on foi tln-thil ilrcn und told of plans to bring the bi-( methods into general use throughout the State. Tim work of the Social elfaro League came in for Mliiminhtins pre senlntiou and commendation by Dr. W, S. Rankin, secrelary of the State Roard of Health. '.There was a most interest ing stercopticou lecture by Dr. A. .I. Head, of the extension depart nient- ol th- training School for -feeble-minded lit Vinclaml, N. .1. The Association of City Superintend ents discussed for some time new leg islation mid its application under the leadership of P. R. Underwood of Kin ston. and IV. .1. Y. Joyner. "Methods of Getting Standards 'of. Grading in High Schools'' was discussed by Prof. Hairy ITowe'l of Adicville, ' Rest Meth ods of Preparing and Treseutintr Ade quate Schoul Rrtdgets by Superinfend enfo" was dismissed by Prof, tlarry Harding of -Charlotte. The Association of A.ndetiiies and Colleges heard with great pleasure an nddress on "Tiiter:efation of History," bv Dr. E. iW. Svkes id Wake Forest College. And a t::lk bv Pre-idi-ut .1. Allen Holt of Oak ..Ridge TiMitwte. on "Five Accessary Fimdamcnfal Things in Fdncjilion Somctinies (Iverlooked." OFFICERS FOR YEAR May Delay Finishing Work on the Currency Bill NO AMENDMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BILL STANDS NOW PRACTICALLY AS REPORTED TO SENATE BY ADMINISTRATION SENATORS EXPECTING BUILDING RESO LUTION TO BE INTRODUCED . TODAY IN CONFERENCE Washington. Nov. 2S. Obstacles en countered by the Senate: Democrats in considering the adtniirstrutiou currency hill theatencd to prolong the meeting into. next week, despite the voto -to finish tomorrow night, j' Practically no ' 'material amendments have been made to the draft presented by the administration members, of the banking committee. Arrangements were jnadc, today to open the regular Session Monday, and the President read his message, at n joint session Tuesday mfternoon at 1 o' lock. The question of the number of region al reserve banks was left open, and pro bably will be taken up tomorrow. The Georgia'. Senators insist that it' the South gets the bunk,' it, should ! located ?at . Atlanta. .' It is expected that resolutions bind ing the Democrats to support the con ference bili. will be presented utter the draft is completed, - While' the Administration bill. . pro poses TigTi'r''iSigibiui'f "'-B'itii ik t ii i" '"'t: u 1 1'-" ference limy Ihuilly increase them ; to ten. The' bill, that passdl thu IlousO procided 12. ..' ,- The decision of the conference when it gives, its tinal -iiipproviil to the, biil, probably will be accept wl as binding by nil but one. or two Democrat;' and the. measure will be taken lip in the Senate again. .Monday, under circlim stances, expected to bring about its ear ly pasi.'.ge. : t: v . ; Senator Smith .bafl" declared 'ho" "will oppose the bill if it is not made clear that Atlanta will bo independent o; New Orleans under the new system. The position- of -tint Georgia Senato, i is supported , by others from Soutu Atlantic States who. claim that thut .section of the, country does its bank ing business with Eastern cities and that it would he -seriously jiwoven ienced if this Inati.irul develojinujit were changed. It is understood the Georgia Senators would be satistie-l if their territory were put into a dis trict with a regional bank nt .Wash ington. '.'.-'. Raleigh, Nov. 28 -Quite an attractive list of premiums arc being gotten to gether for the poultry exhibit to bo giwn in the IBsileigh auditorium Dec- niber !l to .Tajiuarv 2, by the Wakn County Poultry and J'ct Stock Associa- tlOlli - IRISH JPOTATOES Also 55 Per Cent of All Eggs Arc Held in Cold Storage Washington, Nov. 28. An attempt to corner potatoes in the United States was charged today by T. P. Gill, secre tary of the Irish Hoard of Agriculture. Gill brought a new. phase of the high cost of living problem before Secretary Houston of the Department of Agricul tiMf. He declared that American specu lators aire actively, buying up the short American crop iii the big cities of the United States. And he alleged that thu plan is to hold out ifor higher prices, counting on ipiarantinc Hgiiinat foreign potatoes fur aid. He urged the removal of the embar go, declaring' the powdery scab on Irish tubers as, no cause for the ban-, as a similar bliTOish"isr:-inlit'a(hT'"iH')inniiiii 'in the United States. ' '", ' ' -... Representative. McKoller of Tennessee, author of. the bill prohibiting the keep ing of, products in cold storage more than' ninetv (' i.vs. bold i conference with the ilcnarfnient.- It is1 ail that t ht eel ii i i im-i-v4i Hf 1 1 ii y--d i w s- 4, M,t--4i f- , tv-live per cent, of the present egg sup 11 v is held by tin1 great, meal packer's. Messages are nouriiiL' in f'mii '1' ov the counfrv praising tlie.idl'ort to break the h "jh food iii'e. Housewives and organizations an' all eflffer to aid, It ' believed tl'Jit- the existence of a great combine is responsible. STRIKE IN SCHENECTADY IS U1FT0 BEJEnLED NOW Schenectady. N. Y., Nov. : 28,-The rospeets for an amicable settlement at the General Electric Company plant were brighter tonight than at any time since the fourteen thousand employes went out Tuesday. , After a conference the company offic ials, and. strikers' representatives failed to leavh agreement, but announcement was made that the outlook is favorable. Another conference is set for tomor row. It is nc ported that the company lias tentatively agreed to re instate all employees, including the two UUioii lenders, whose discharjji' caused tho walkmit, TRYING TO CORNER If EACRAAEI A DETAILED PLAN OF SOLVING PROBLEMS FORMER COUNSEL FOR PJJ0 MON EY TRUST INVESTIGATION COM MITTEE SETS FORTH S0MK IN TERESTING VIEWS IN AD DRESS BEFORE ECONOMIC CLUB IN MASSACHU'H.1 i S. Spi'inlield, Mass., Nov. Jn. I ,inli denco must be lebtorcd now ni the United States industries, uiclud ng the milroudsi So declared Samuel I'uteiniyer, clue! counsel for the. I'ujo money kuai in vestigation committee, in a epeeeli be fore thu Economic Club here tonight. This is bow he would accomplish a restoration ot confidence: Halt further governmental investiga tion of. past crimes in looting the cor porations.' Grant tin amnesty to past olluuders not. apprehended. . Frump laws making u repetition ol the oll'enses impossible. Puss a currency bill, Give the. raikonds living rate to pre. vent them from perishing while the laws are being re-framed. Abolish the fiscal agencies or so-call ed voting trusts and interlocking direc torates, making it ir criminal otleuse lor nil officer and director of a corporation to borrow from, unci make a prolit out ot his corporation. " 'Hal' natiniinl brinks- mnU.mf nrsf ate 'cor--porutiolis from having interhiikiug di rectors ill potciilmlly couipetiliug cor porations. - Destroy holding, coinpanics-and give luinority stoekhohfi'i's, reirei'iitation in dircctoii!n,tes. I.ct the courts wild Interstate Com merce Commission reorganize the rail roads. Compel corporation of slisk exebnng cs so the government may inspect the books of the nicmbcin. Enforce corporation publicity so that the profits ot bankers and brokers in liiaiiketing secliritii i ciiu be -published, Limit directory Hie natioiiMl bunk iiiiiTiiiterstaiH joujIm-" service coepora tions to nine. Form a Federal industrial coiuinis lyission to dissolve corporations the courts hia vo'decdn red unlawful. Give this commission Kiwer to ap prove tile agreements, between eoliiM-ti-tors, regulating prices of the. output fur a limited terni, to extend ncressnrv to protect against rninoiit, competition, but safeguarding the public. FIGHT YELLOW FEVER Washington, Xov. 28 Surgeon Gen eral Blue of the' public, -health service today took active steps to protect . the Anleiicirti Gulf Coast against yellow fever, reported unofficially at Puerto, Mexico,:, tiho -northern terminal of the 'IVIiiiante-Pce Itailway, IT Mayor of Indianapolis Re signs When Threat ened Indianapolis, lnd,, Nov. 28.- Hather than face, impeachment proceedings, Samuel j. Slinnk resigned as mayor this afternoon, and was automatically suc ceeded by Harry II. Wallace, city comp troller, ; ... A committee of business men hud pie pared impeachment proceedings in caso puliation has for its -'declared purpose The mayor was told this afternoon by labor leaders that a strike erf union teamsters was imminent. So ho resign ed. His successor declared that he would help everyone conduct his own business lawfully, and would not tolcnitelntur ference by others. tThi' police situation. U so critical thai , hctook personal charge. , The former . mayor aroused feeling by .expressing! a desire tint the Hilicn should not ride on the ears during the recent trolley strike, lie gained fame by liis tight to reduce the high cost of h vntg--r m pi ni' i tig f Httat i n-oi 1 1 pt tion with the city market, and was the auctioneer" in bolliiur them to the pub lic...... Twenty -Six Days to Christmas mm Nov. 29 ''Where are you going, my pretty maid." 'i'm uoihg shopung. kind sir," i said, "for every day that f delay means more trouble. So I'm on my wav." SCARES MAYOR f This phot ograpfi "i General I'aic-hn Villa, coiiiiua uder of the rebel lurces (h it are ciejagej in a hhanly battle with the regular Mexican army, was made when Panclio was personally Icad'Ug Ins men in preliminary skirmishes beloro FUNERAL OF LATE Many Government Officials and Former Associates Attend W'ashingloii. Nov. 2S, Funeral ser, vices for the: laic William W'iUou l'iu ley, president of the Southern' Kail way system, were held here .this morning in St. John's Episcopal cliun!i, attended by many government ollicial-, and his former associates in the com mercial and .transportation world. As the body was carried into til" church just , before 1 1 o'clock- all ac tivities over- the Southern Hailway' "''.Ml .miles of load ceased " for; 1 "i minutes. Employes everyuhue laid down their work, trains - ..every w lion! came to n standstill and in shops not- chiller y. .ciased, to till u.. i . ftHicials and cluployes at I H'ii i it a i- tel's ot I ho company ii.-m liiblcu lii froiitor"'(liit'jp:lierl'ITK4;Suh" I mm HELD iiJt' sylvania aveuue and marched to tie church in ii driz.ling rain. The body was borne by six negro "'porters. 'Cet wans in , the employ, of the iviluay conimnyi The honorary paill be.-ii'i n Were :"" " t " " ..'.'"." I'." . ". Colonel A. It. Andrews, Gi linker. James .1, Hill. harles FiiirfaK Harrison, V.. II. (oayj Iseliiij Jr., (ieorge l". Hakcr, Jr cis 1,'vnde Stetson, Alexander-1 ol'ee SI- .-'Adr ., I'LI'I '. Hum phrev, Alfred P; Thorn, J. M. Gulp. T (V Powell, Henry H. Spence,; E..- II Conpiiiiin, I!. D. I.ankford, I!. ". Tiy lor, John H. Muson, II. C, Ansley, A V, Downing, I.eoiiaid .M. Leveling, , Kvpressions of sj nipathy for tie family and sentiments' of appreciation of Mr. IFinlev's win k-in the pies,-i.l day development of the South, a movc nient in which he w as a . eoiniiian ling ligiire have Come in laigv'...-. . n ti m G"J' tibf" pnly from . his nssociati's in- t Ic transpnrt.it ion World Stilt-. fro olu- men ial ,. und '.I null- m -gania I be throughout the St a t e-i' "t he' railroad "sy tern tiaverses. '"Allllillg t ll II t Were lelegl-'uiii"."' !f n! ealiiyjil imis in Alei Itl'cili. Mi--.. .u North Carolina As ssoeilitmn: U 'in Salt in hoard' ol commerce ClinttaiiooLOi. and Macon of 'trade; flic. I M t lill'lllillg'Ullll, Telin,, I ,1'eem ille, (hi., kind t hn - In: aniie-r A!.' League of Clurcinimf , 'a. liurial was j i)a(; -1 lliis ciiv. e,-r II. WILEY ill TAKE 1 Washington,'. -Nov. V!K. -Friends of Dr. llarvCy W'. Wiley, former federal (Hire food chief-, admitted today tint' the doctor was considering an oiler t become lioalth commissioner of 'e,v Voik city. J)r, Wiley was away mi his Virginia farm out of reach of lei phone and telegraph it m 1 expected return to the city tonight.- None the doctor's friends knew whether ti h- would take the place but said he bad) conferred once with layor-clect. John I'urroy Miteliel and had been in cor respondence, with others ill New 'i;k about the idler. V .tJ the battle. -ol -III, lie. 'I be -phiitngriiph is.a,, cxcelleiit. ilianicter study ol lb man. in ulinse personality is a combin ation ol brutality, bra very . and gener alship (bit ideally lits hint lor tin posit ion he now occupies. HALF TON OF PORK SAUSAGE TO CITY Brought I Icre By Three Men From Reedy Creek Township thousand pounds' of (ilie country -, 1. ..l.i i ,. ,1... IV! .. .. ... sausa C Mimipil ,o uie IIISLOII- Salem Scott, Siding son ,ci ni.irket, hy ilium Scott, John and John Link, three fanners re in Kecily Creek township, David unit v. yesterday. - . 1 icing of that savory, greatly to it,1 desirc'l country brand of sausage, nil poik , and-.. plenty, of agc, the .sausage met with ia leaily sale ami it was not long before the entire half-ton of sail safe had lui'n marketed an 1 the money for the product pocketed by the .far mer", ... ,..,.:.. j.,; ;.,. ;... Mr. I lege ih foun.fiip ninii supplying J he lured' thai, than docs leimnid of H,ldlM't.fo, Hcedy ( 'reck its share in this growing lit (letdHleil it v l"i- food l!cc:v Creek township filrniJies (lie local market with more butter than suiv other, ton uship. iif any county' in this Kccliou. the fariii"is of- that tn'vn ship bringing "' ' s-oiuel hiug '." Iik': 1.21l poiind..jjt,-.biittci. tu..tliu...local..nnukc,t every w eek in t he year. Mr. llegc e.aid Hint Iteeily Creek (own-shii.,al.-.ij, sCjUii.s jn iiiiineiise. aiiioiiiils of hay to i,lic -.loi'til. market, the supply n that township being so large and, thr ipiality. so excellent as to enalile (he la' nni s .of ., .thut fiiwii.-hip almost ., lo loiiliol file ..local hay market, . , While producing- these roinflfoilities fur iliich the produi-eis. always Hud a 'steady' and ready sale in this city at good prices, they do not neglect the fin bacco crop m rid the people of the town ship market lug ijmitities of tobacco here every season, Mr. 'liege brought a load of see( jintaloe.s. lu re ye.-tel dav . which broubt a good', price. I le e d illlll tes that till I i' are ii bout Ili.lKKl bush'els ol sweet no totoci in.w ;., -to.a.o' in ll. edv. ( Ye. f i j v 1 1 - i i i j j . un-t . nt' which will nltiuiiile, I v be In oH;.dit to ( he Wins) on -Sa bin. market. -. - ( -i.i. l.- ..l' the Soiiih. i l- .-"' '! Ill ldT'lB KWty 'IT-ieR' township, one -inner Inning ginned olio bah -' I liiis l.ir' liiis year. . Itundri'iU of ihii'kens and l(rg u;i ii 1 l ies . of e--s are a 1 jo niarketcl hcic, llnee men in (lie township bring ing an ncia.?e of '!") do.eii chick -ni here cye.ry week. " -- . - .Mr. Hege i-, a progressive farmer and is lueetiiig -w ith great' success on his farm 11- says that , land can be purchase in lie-dy ("reek township for .from .' lo 7:") pel acre. OFFICERS ELECTED if TIE SETHI LODGE At a. regular ineetin-l.od-i' No. 1M I, I), ii night', the follow in- otl'ici for the ensuing term ; l . of liethahnia !"., held last. IT- Were eh'ctl d L, Foil, N, Ii.; M. -'. Ashhunn, ll. lillllUc'al sec- 1 1 easurer. been doing coU- WC. Ilubaml. . I,.: I!ii'. Secy.; H. -Mm rotary : - .1. W'. I'razi-i lii'tlihabnin Lodge ha- siderahle degree weeks, and is n in the Increase ' oik aking 111 its for the past, few splendid progress uteinbeiship. Amen Howery, Who Re cently Married Annie David, in Jail . : : $ WARRANT SWORN OUT IN NEW YORK WARRANT SWORN OUT BY GIRL'S FATHER, SHE AND HER LOVER HAVING RECENTLY FLED TO WINSTON-SALEM WILERE THEY WERE MARRIED NO VEMBER 19 Practical imprisonment in the honi of her parents in ev York City for three inonths and a heating at ' their hands every day because her heart . would not transfer its all'ections from Anicii Howery to Fares Amen wa the punishim'ut endured by pretty little An n lo DaVid until she eloped on Novem ber Hi (With her lover, Amen Howiry, and came to W'liistou-Saletri, where they were ma riled on November IS only to have the sutlering 'of the ill-fated pair . translcrrcil from the lovely little Syrian maul to her husband, who w iiTi'stcd niiil east into prison yesterday atternooii upon a charge of abtltiction prelcrred against him in New York. 'I he local police received information yesterday morning that the couple were Hi the city and that Amen lloAeiy was wanted in New York for the ab duction ol Annie Daviil, siiid to Jic, only 1,1 years and 1(1 months old. Short-. iv alter receiving the message, the cou ple were located at the home of Kahil :Siillock.whoi:jJs.au..UJ!)e:.le of tue.jjirl. and. .vhu operates a candy kitchen on Kas I'oiirth street. . . Howery was arrested "-it ml placed in pill. It was learned that he und the gill had left Svw York on November 111, and thut thev were married here on Novem ber, !Lby, l,..TV,.Lehinaii. J. I'. This iiilorinat ion was telegraphed the Xew N oi k authorities ami later in the even ing Chief Thomas received message authorizing , liini to hold Howery and stnting that the matter . laid been pi ttxrf in the hands of tin1 New York District Attorney. , ' : " Howery, his wife mid her uncle, Kuliil Salhick -maintain that Annie is more than fliurteu years old, ami it lias been sail that she is about seventeen. Tl'ey will resist, any cll'oilt to Inive her takci buck to her paernts, and seem to he eonlideiit thut nothing cull come of the arrest ol llowcry and the charge pre teired against him. for they---maintain -that the girl is not under iige. Annie David, who is now Mrs, How- cry, is a btaiitifid little woni iu of Syrian nationality, .attractive, .cultured and of relined and winning personiility, Sho is small anil graceful of tigllre with :i tinge id the charni of girlhood still lingering about her as the grace and reserve of womanhood is githcrina about her. ; . h . " , . She said yesterday afternoon that In r mother and her step-father wanted her. to manv a- man with a lull lace and a big lint nose because he bid lots of money, but that she -would not do it because she did not love him and that she could not love him because he is part negro, .-,--.:-.-,:..-.,---.:, - -.,-,--,.,w.-, .Annie .s!lid,.iou,., that .site, had. know u. AmeiV Itowcrv for eight months or more, that she had loved hint instead of lh- ot tier man and that for tit's cause' hci' " parents. Air. and Mr. Isaiu Ashmud had kept her shut up in their home at 17 West street. New York City for thrc i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , thut they would not allow her' to go out mid that' they heat her every" duv because- she would not - lovi and -consent to marry the mail of their choice. '--; -This emit inueil, it is siid. until ths -Hlteruooii of November III when Anius ((.ontinued on I'age Seven) L North Carolina League Was Chartered on Yester day . j!iUcigh,.,.Xuv 28. A . . deiinitii,,i move, ni-ii Lis lc.ojgu,ni.ii tiuiL juL. S ta tc,-. wide movement lor woman's sufl'rago is just launched in this State .through vi charter issued for the Kipntl SuMragu League of North Carolilia (Tne.), with lionie-oll ice in ( luirlotte. ;The .new cor-.' that are to be allied in this league have the promotion of iiutl snfl'iingc particil larly in North Carolina.' It has powei of receiving and managing real and per-oiial property to.be used in the fur t lierajicy of the work of the league, I here is to be ,i State bin I'd of direct--ti-s to be composed of the chairmen pi tile local leagues in all parts of th State as organized and of the president, vice-presidents and other officers of th State Loagiie, these directors to con trol the policies and State-wide work of the final suirragi campaign to be wag e l. The incorporators mo Annie For bes Liddell. Susiaiin.i llvnum, Inal llol s Leill-v. Annie It. Abbott. M. t. Hynniu,; Alinn II. Alaxwell and Xrury U. I'lilmer. ' Local . organizations of suffragette thut ore to be allied in tins league havti alrendv been forinctl in Charlotte, Win ston-Snlein and there are plans on foot to press the organization of tho loestl liMgnes in i,ll the principal 'cities of the. State. EQUA SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT IS ON
Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
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Nov. 29, 1913, edition 1
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