North Carolina Newspapers

iHgi Mghrt VoLumei AFTERNOON,. SEPTEMBER 13, 1W. K". ~ Last Edition NO. 37 - ? Farmers and Representatives From All Sections Here to Hear and ? Learn How to Cultivate the Farm ? Successfully and to Make Stock Prnfitahlp _ Congressman Small Moving Spirit - ? THV~?ar?a** 61 Beauloti?nounlj linaf tn moptlng In thin ??' ritv yesterday at th?? courthouse to bear discussed a number of Impor tant topics with reference to fann ing. -The principal Items were drain age, stock raising, cattle t^iarantlne un^sgeiutfut by experts fro '"Vfon i int duW%j t len^yf Agr sent ouf^y the United. States Depart- 1 Agriculture. There were iwo meetings held, ciije In th?: morning beginning at 10:30 o'clock and tie other In the aftet Farmers from all sections of the county were present and heard the discussion with " interest, aim ? mr doubt lo their profit. There- wa? a large representation of farmers" from the south side of the river and'tTTe^ = Washington and Vandemere / train was held until 4:30 p. m. fo^ their Sc: accommodatlqn. The meeting had been arranged with the sole pnrpose of bringing substantial and practical Information and benefit to those who are' engaged in the cultivation of the soli. _ A number of these Farmer's ? meetings have been held throughout tha First Congressional district, due to the Indefatigable efforts of Cpn ~ gressman John H. Small.. Mr. Small deserves all the praise for Inducing tJrfe?lJfeRjrrtment of Agriculture to , send somC^of their best Informed ex perts ?6 il\ In section of North Caro lina /to Instruct and educate our faptoors : alohg broatler and wider , lines looking to the successful culjtl /? vatlon of crops. The farmers of the ' county appreciated tlvfe efforts of 1 Congressman Small' and exhibited this appreciation by being at the meeting yesterday ti>? large numbers. Whtta the hour arrived to ca.l the r meeting to .order the courtroom was packed with representatives from every section, sutf throughout both the morning and afternoon session7 gave a patient and close Rearing to what was being said and done. The' visit of these department experts wttt redound to untold good anyone our >?rlcultural people: already they are stlfnulated for renewed ef "fftg?Si?l'winfe determined than ever to Increase their usefulness not only as ottlsens, but. too. as tillers of the The melting wa8 called to order | .by Hon. John H. Siilill at lO.UO-f 6'elOC^, -Who In well chosen words, explained the object of the meeting. And after a few wgrda of thanka to. the' farmers 01 U1G county fur iliotr large attendance, Mr. \V. U-. Patflck, of Chocowlnlty, was made chairman. Mr. Patrick" accepted this high honor In ornate worda and In a conclae manner preeented the purpose of the farmers comltfg togeioeV? to iwrn more about the 'soil and to receive aufcgeatlona as to how the soil can make It a study from standpoint. Mr. J. F. Latham, representative I from the North aide of the river, and were named a a secretaries. Congressman John H. Small made the opening addreaa. He atated that ID per sent of the^opalatlon in thla county, were farmers, yet. saltl- he. agriculture baa not made that prog' reaa It should have done In the h&at decade. Spoke of the great work of tbe farmer, what * high and exalt ed mission ww hla. 7feertea<*hlng of agriculture In our public schools should be a* Imperative as spelling. Ac. Farmlifg ah6uld be taught In all its branches. After the interesting and well received address of Mr. Small. Mr. 8. C. Thompson, of the United States Department of Agricul ture, was Introduced. Mr. Thomp son Is an expert In the bureau of ani mal Industry. He discussed the cat " tie and .dairy industry m ore par ticularly. devoted hla remarks to the raising of dairy cattle. Mr. Thompson says- the first step 1s by breeding to a high standard. This >7 eomnunHtei _ a male or high atandard said the speaker, whore one herd pro duced butter fat at 13 1-2 cepts per pound, while another cost 67 cents per pouna. This clearly demoiF titrates that there are good cows and, too, poor cows. The root crop, such as turnips and rutabagas, are a good feed, Aut corn kept In- a silo Is, in ipy THtiniffl, far aupflrlnr to rnni rrnnn of any kind. . The Jersey. Guernsey,) Holsteln and the Ashen', these, I con sider, theltest dairy breeds. -** ? JPror. Qooaricn," oi tne bu fceau of Plant Industry and Farm Management, was the next speaker Introduced. His subject was Soil Fertility. Mr. Goodrich is a most interesting speaker and . held the ciowu iiiinuott or ni* neirera. h? Bald there are farms that produce corn 75, 100 and 125 bushels to the acre; oats, 75, 80 and "YoObushels-to th^ acre; cotton, 1. 1 1-2 and 2 bales. The average crop inthe Southern States of com laahofift it frahueU, of oats 18 bushels, while that of cot ton U 200 pounds tc the acrt.. Why this low average yield when we have the better- and -larger yields nn the_ bettor farifll. Some sfectlon? are pro ducing fair crops but the farmers are using a large amount -of com mercial fertilizers and' they are in creasing the quantity used each year. The farrtfers. said Mr. Goodrich, haul Way from the stores hay, meat and other articles, which they co\ild and should produce. Why -is this State of affairs among our agriculturists? The work of the farm centers around one group of things, ' to-wit: the plants. How many of us give the l?lant the proper thought it deserves? son is compogea oi ma.tiiy ma humus. The farmer lias less control ovc? tliu water factor In the produc tion^fhls crop than any other. Close | attentlofr-should be given this item of study. % rnv--t>r of different boub *W as "followrf: ? one hundred pounds 'each of the, following soils. w"hen saturated^ were 'found . to hold the following amount of water: Sandy clay, 25 pounds; slrop^ clay, 40 pounds; cultivated sand soIT, 52 pounds; garden soil, -Si pounds; humus, 190 pounds-' The following Is the comparative ainountsrof water lost from soil evap oration within ' a pertod of four hours:- Sand, lost SS per cent; sand flay, j.aHrmr r'nrt f- fit Ifflsli olav. 4.' nrr eent; pure gray clay, 32 per cent; loam. 2V*per cent; humus, 21 per cent. ?J baml_i|ated the gpetkw, aliuuid hare a growing crop during the Win ter months, such as clever and vetch. During OrtB^sG&soh the farms are do ing what a great many farmerB are ? Ibaffng. "*? The rutaliun of the. frop.fcl-of preme importance to the success in farm management. j~ Hi. Qit'iijkb fhiwfe of the various Urma and their con ditions. The following was present? ed as the standard rotation: Field No. 1. First yoar>- Corh, Oats, cow~~peas. crfmson clbver, or* rye. Thirtt. year: Cotton, crimson clover or rye. ^ ? Fuw- Kn 2. First year; Qatg. cow peas, crimson clover or rye. Sec ond .year; Cotton, crimson clover or rye. ThlM year: Corn, *cow peas ' and oats. Field No. 3. First year: CottoQ, crimson clover or rye. Second year: Corn,, cow peas or oats. Third year: Q??, artnwwi-olovr or rya. - y A standard rotation for the South ern States, intimated Mr.. Goodrich, would be corn, followed oats, fol lowed by cow Dees. followed by cot ton. Tl^ speaker gave the following as the requisite amount of seed, nec essary to plfcfct an acre:__ Red clover, 10 pounds. OflasoM-eiover, 15 pounds. Bur clover, t to 8 bushels, of seed in the bur. Vetch, SO to 40 pounds, wUh one bushibl- of small grain. The typtoal rotation should contain j inli money crop, ana the effecT oh ' If l" T? CHICAGO READY FOR TAFTiVISIT . ?v . - # The Great Cftyof the West Has * Completed Arrangements for the Occasion. v - - ? ' OMrafro^St'Pt 15. ? The. finishing touches tothe. preparations for the visit of President Taft were put"' on today. The President will arrive on the Lake Shore RaHroad at 11:30 o'clock tomorrow fflprplflg: and' will leave the train at Garfield boulevard. The program of the day 'will begin wltfc a parade of 150,000 school chil dren. The Commercial Club will tender the President a luncheon -at tt^e Congress gtotttat 1 o^fack at Informal remarkX'^J^'2 : ^WBKwlll visit. the Art InaUgKjp^An-hiferTater the Hamilton Clvro^y> take the Pres ident in ciiafge anaVcort htm to the West. Side ball park, where he will see a game between tho New York .and Chicago teams of the National League. ' ? Returning downtown the Presi dent will dine at the Congress Hotel -with members of the Hamilton Club committee and city and State offi cials. Then will cornea public, meet ing in Orchestra Hall." and after. that a ball of the American Bankers' As sociation. which the President ' will attend before retiring to his tratir at jnidnight. At 3 a. m,.' the Taft special will depart for Milwaukee. New York to Abolish Dives New York, Sept. 15 ? With the aim or wiping otit the few remaining dive* and disreputable drinking places in the city, the applications for a re newal of license filed by the, 15,000 subjected to a most rigici examina tion. The period for filing applica tions ana oonds expires today, and between now and October 1, when present certificates expire, the rec ords of all the liquOr 'dealers -will be thoroughly examined. - ? . H ATTRACTION FRIDAY XI(iHT. _j X well-told, consistent story": a cast of unusual-excellence; a thvmej that is recognized by all tht.nklpg meji and women to be- one of the most serious menaces to the future welfare "of society in generat, and^tts evil re sults and the inevitable moral con veyed in a manner so convincing as as to be actuaWy startling, are a feW .of the^reasons which accounts for the great 'success which the latest con tribution to ^contemporaneous dra matic literature. "The. FirTal Settle ment," has met with. This ?startling dramatic L novelty will be the^ attraction at the "opera house- next Friday night, and to ail Lovers of the drama, will undoubted' 1 y prove a drataatlc feast. The story deals with the early stcuriles of a' young foreman in one of the mills of the great iron corporations, who sub Hyil Utility becomes its president. His suddenly acquired wealth, and posi tion. and the allurements of life 1n ttow fast yjjjgW m IBB! tie muves,' causes him to renoune6 the wije^of -bte-ytrothful struggles and pjlY^lAa. and seek connubial companionship In the person of a beautiful actress fled for the exacting, demand!! society would make upon the wl{e.pf a man of his exalted .commercial position -and. wealth. ' _I i L_ " ' His subsequent ruin *t the hands of his erstwhile fellow conspirators In the "iron .combine," the, loss of his actress wife, who deserted him when adVersity came, and his final rescue from prison "arid ignominy by the wife and daughter whom he for sook, form the basis of a story that has few parallels In the dramatic category of our present day 'Iprob lem" dramas. CREDITABLE HTATEMENT. Attention is called to the most -creditable statement in today 'a News of the Bank of Washington. This is another Institution that is a credit to Washington. '? Its oSotals and di rectors are men of fine business acumen, mi *>>-?- ? fT business methods this bank occupies a high pffbe "Iff tfie flfcadclal world. It la K>nkt-g . . EIGHT MILLION v . DOLLARS GIVEN Has Been Appropriated by Stale Legislatures for the Suppres | sfon of Tuberculosis. ' Appropriations^?* ov'^r 000, (TOO for the suppression of consumption legislatures -In session , during:- the past year, according to a statetne^t issued today by thi-NatlolLBl Associa tion for the Stud/ and Prevention of i T qbfrrciilaala. ? . Slrice January 1, 1S?0&, forty-thtee have .been in sossion. Ot -this- num-. ber, 2S?have passed laws pertaining to tuberculosis; others have Tjcmqidered such -fegtslation?Vflpd tn only severi States ho measures aboul consumption were' presented. In ail. 101 laws relating to the prevention ot "^F6ikini6Trr~Dt human tuberculosis' were .considered anjl out of this num b?t.fM were auwd. ? _ .. - Of the sixty-four laws passed, four teen .were lu .reference tp building new $jate Institutions. New State -sanatoria for tubercuToslB, will be built. In Pennsylvania". Connecticut, where tliieu will be ciected. Arkan* sas, Oregon, South Dakota,' North Dakota and Florida. In New Yorkr North Carolina. Indiana. Masdaehtt settn. New Hampshire and Maine, ap-~ proprlatlons have been madd for en larging sanatoria* Already being built or in operation. --There are now 27 JStates where such institutions have been established. Every State east of the Mississippi, except Illinois, Wtest Virginia, Kentucky. Tennessee. South Carolina- arid Mississippi have provided hoapltttlt for tuberculosis patients. Five States^ Illinois, New Yo'rk, Ohio, .Minnesota and Iowa, passed laws, Riving their county officers power to erect tuberculoals-stfnatorla without resorting to a special vote. In Maine, Connecticut. Rhode Inland, I New Jersey, Michigan, Iowa __and Kansas, laws providing for the strict reporting and registration of tuber culosis were passed. Only five other States, including the District -of Coy lumbia, have such laws. The Na tional Association considers laws of this character as the first requisite in an organized moveiuctyt against tu berculpsls. . jr* , . prnh lt4TKit?,'*>y?e*ilgcu ous ?'spitting in 'publtcplaces, were passed in Maine,- Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Kanmi*. mul Connee'tfcnrtT ? ftplttni s 1tt these States will bo prosecuted and fined. ' r Ten States have this year granted nearly $100,000 to be spent only for the education of the public about tubej-culosie. In some states travels others lectures and literature will be the chief means of education. The States making provisions of thlasort are esllfornia, XOW JGMey, KansasT New York, Rhode Island. Iow&, Min nesota, ""Porto Rico, Delaware and T?xas. 4 The statement uf lliti National aw sociatlon calls particular attention to one fact whi?h_shows the remarkable interest In anti-t\iberculosis work, -evoked during the past yoar, nnm.<ly, 4hmt fully atottH of the ti.flQQ.floo appropriated this year is by special legislation and for new w^ork. The last Congress appropriated, in addi tion to this sum. nearly $1,000,000 for the maintenance of the three Federal sanatoria in New Mexico and Colorado. It is estimated besides that the numeroua-county and muni cipal appropriations made 6i* to hp" made for tuberculosis work for next year will aggregate at least $?;000, |0<M/| mailing Tim nfficiaL-jMifaiic penditurea in the United States for Hie. wiping out of-tuberculosis at least, $8,000,000. ?Oaiilteis Visit ? ' Steel Town , ? Chicago, Sept* 16. ? The two sec tions of the Ameri^n Bankers' As sociation, those dealing with trust companies and rearing. houses, met this morning In annual convention. .No session of the general association was held during the day. This after noon the visiting batjkfers anU their ladien crossed' Lake Michigan to Gary, Ind., tft inspect the mammoth] industrial center created there, by the Indiana Steel Company. Tothor Tow night the banker* are to haw president Taft as "the guest of honor at their convention ball". The busi ness sessions of the gathering will be resumed and concluded Friday. - Tmrr mynanmH-mvi Ing Whcra? At the Pyibllf School Why? To train ?n?rt ,t?no?rmph<ir,. TAET STARTS FOR THE WEST Began His 13,000 Mile Tour of the West at 10 O'clock - Thifr MorairfE. Boston, Masjs.^Sept. 15 ? President Tfcftlbegan bh?*'13.000 mile tour, of fhWwt and South at 10 o'tilwk to day. The departure from the South station in this city was without Inct^ dent. The President, accompanied by Captain Butt, his miliary aide. _and his assistant secretary, conilden tial messehger and secret service of lll'MI'l. rtfUL'IWU till' Irani nv<- minuter before leaving time. The President was in happy vein. Ajs he alighted froin?(ilH carriage at the entrance to -the train-shed he smiled and raised his bat to the large crowd of specta tors., who had gathered U?-*ee lu* de parture. ? ' In the action the pubJic was "barred behind the- gates of the con ? course, and those wlfo surrounded the President's car of the special train was mostly officers and-Vailroad employes. Just before the train moved out the President stepped from the observation room to the poar piotform of the oar and smiling- - ly bowed bla acknowledgments to the chaers-of the crowd. The President's ftrut stop will bo "Chicago, where Jrtk Is* due to arrive " -tomorrow morninglbii^Htay of near ly 2 4- hours. ? Hie itinerary for ^he remainder of the week will embrace Milwaukee. LaCroBse. Winona, and! Minneapolis. . - * Attractive Window at Hoyt's Store On?! of the west stTihir.g wimlnw | displays Is now to be seen In the] popular store of .T. K. Hoyt. A stone balustrade stretches thV length of the j window and in the center la a gate war"with posts surmounte dby globe lamps which are lighted at night and throw a soft glow over the model standing there, which is dressed In ? one of the newest fall style suits. All' Uinds of jet ornaments are scattered about lit the. foreground, and dainty accessories in silver and leather as well.?^Very attractive artkjes to the .teuaiain^ye are the dainty jet brace let and -collar to be seeif tliere. Alto gether. it is a most noteworthy win dow. dcooratlo7>; and ? win. ?. i ? ? v ? ? 3 ? ? - ? ? ri? under the skillful hands of Mr. I. H. Morris. Mr. Hoyt has. a large ad on the j fourth pa'ge of today's News. .XT THK GKM I.AST NIGHT. All who went to the Gem last night \ ? and that was % great tntfny ? were j very er.thusiaJslic over the pictures. I The story of Ltttte" Nell. in th^rOW-j Curiosity Shoji appealed to any iover. I ?of tHtkeiia. T-ke-tUtle MaichloneaE i was simply perfert, and was the pic ture of Lmpi>;i> minc.hiuC. ? The Spar.- : ish drama was a beautifully hand-i colored picture with scenes In reai . Spanish towns. The house was I crowded the "entire evening', Look in the advertising columns for the I prbgram tonight. It's a fine one. and > the orchestra, will again please you. j The Gem has no,fluctuhtions of tronagc. . The pe<5^ie go juet-ae reg- 1 j uTarTy a? they* get their meals. "They have"*N^$^Jriibit, and they know _Vhey j will seeJTie best pictures and hear j the. bepCmfcsic in the city. At Cof/age Grove Farm LasfNighf ^Ilss ^Ethel Archbell entprta ned ?,|-,Y^WhT? i t home. Cottage Grove. In honor of her [?guests, Misses- Louise Fowden. of Wll ll^piHton, and Mae Blount, of Choco winity. About thirty or forO' young folk drove out to the pretty _&ubur ban place and the colored Japanese lanters gleaming through the trees and along~the porches, made the scene picturesque. Heart-dice was played and Miss Louise Fowden won the first prize, while Miss Mabel Wll; lfs won the consolation, afterward presenting it to Mlss^ hi taker, of Kinston. The prizes were graciously presented by Mr. Vaughan. Ices and cake were passed about before the close of the jolly evening and thei guests went home most enthusiastic ] ever the happy time they had. FREEWILL BAPTIST. Th? TTCTWtlt Baptists will hare prayer meeting services at the Ma eetiin Hall thU evening, conducted by ?BWrawnmi ' Their quarterly aieetlng will com mence neit Friday nl^ht. Rev J. T. Butler, wlfl conduct the services. STREETS WIN BY 36 VOTES \\ Aslilngtou ia to have" improved ?streets, for at the election held yes~ t^rday in the different* ward# to de yssji" 000 for atreet Improvement^ it was carried, by a majority of 30. The total vote In the city for at ret- 1 im provements \vh# 293* against street .Improvements, 3S. There were 331 votes cast. In order to have rarrtPd the election for street improvements a vote of 257 was necessary. A great uia/ky did not vote. ? last Day of Contesf Tills la. iticJast day of J. he great baby prize content. Positively no voles will bo ullowpd after midnight. "Were are onlythreg_yrays of adding to your voles Cor jtfeTavorlte baby now. You can secure votes from the' Gem Theater obupons given out. to night. Tou can secure votes* by pur chasing articles of jewelry from A. ,G. Smlther & Co.. or by bringing In re-' pair work to by delivered at some future day, provided cash accompa nips fu-dpr There are wy fine bargains offered in their window In connection with the gradual reduc tion sale. It is entirely possible thi^t llie iciull ' uf iliu' L'UUIMI Will* IW changed at the last moment by some purchase from tjielr list of bargatns. No one knows how the other stands, so that" "it" will not do for any one to rest on their oars. Work' up to the very last minute ~ ? As an encouragement to those still trying, tbe following qflers_are made. Double coupons will be given- ol the' Gem theater tonight. The. Dally New's* offers for subscriptions still1 holds up to midnight. Th^re will be n i?imlal i ed m1 t'.nn of iui\' iluliai .flfT' for every ten dollars spent at A._ G. Smither?& (Jo., either In sales or re pairing. or a discount of 10 per cent on all juoney coming In on this con test. Many persons will be glad to see the contest end. It lias been a stren uous campaign, and many persons 'would like to sit up and await the result. The following committee will open .the ballot-box and count the votes: W. K. Jacob* on, \V. !:. Vaughan. and C. D. Parker.. If possible the result will fej^j}*cer tained after the contest closes tonight and it will l?e announced in The News tumorrmv Hfie'niotm. '^either with" the number of ^votes cast and tjie number of votes of the successful contestant. . ' ? The enterprising firm of A.* G. Smlther & Co. deserve much credit for launching so' flue and popular a contest. We shall lock for jiexi "Business exploitation which "may ap-| pear at an early date. ? -LIV'liltV NTAHi/K H Mr.' Howard VVinfleld. -who has, -teenji, gaged In the llverv t-uate*,. on Market street. at CSSuncey, old; tllnil frr Dip gmt rirn yuar.i, tint purchased the Thomas p. Howat-d I stables and has moved there, where! he will he ple^eij 10 see his many ( customers and friends. His new place of business-jias been repaired and al l^l'^d anu lie i? now in a imaiti^.. ac?ommodate-as mSrly as teams. Jjis stables are among the largest' in Washington, and have every ' accom modatlon. , * D1XIK CHANGES HANDS. . The N>w,i was-l?4efnted.iia? juorfl" ing of the change to be made at the Dixie theater, the firm existing aa the llirie. Tln-ir to Messrs. -Aroson & Brown, Hender son. N. C. The change was made last Mot) day and will run a few days longer under the sume management. jTlffin j^will be closed for about two weeks for making many improve ments, in the way of steam heating and well ventilated, fo'r the coming winter, same will have over 200 sky lights and will seat over 200 people, and will he supplied with the regular theater chairs and a complete change entirely. The above firm Is now op eratlng seven moving picture shown and this makes eight, and It Will be quite a boost for Washington as these gentlemen are experienced show men. A Runaway Near Washin-fon Park There was a slight accidentyester day near Washington Park in which thfe horse belonging to W, B. Morton' A Co. overturned the wagon and I broke one the shafts. > Mr. Charlie Payne was' in the wagon at the time and w?? tossed 'out. Tbe_ -hora^jaa slumped Uj Ml'.~CBarl6B "Morton before he had gone many steps and little or bio damage was AMERICAN GIRL ' WEDS ROYALTY Jions and Enropean Royalty ' * Consummated. . Dingwall, Kouehire. Scotland, Sept. ' ? Aft allUtttee of American ? ?4l-" lions and KuropeHT'royaity, the liraC on record, wns consummated -today In thv litrtr Catholic Kinmh oX Blag wall. The bride was MiSB Anita StewaTt-. of New York, who several ? nnnnfini.- In ruin- ihrulirl. th? H..ih of her. step-father, James Henry Smith. -The bridegroom was Prince Miguel of Krpganza, eldest son of the Duke of Uraganza. pretender to the throne of Portugal. *. ? ?? Xhe wedding ceremony was a most brilllJrtfl affair. The route front Tul loch Castle, the temporary" residence of the bride's mother, to the church, was spanned by triumphal arches made dazzling with cotor by a multi tude of Hags and ensigns, ajid by escutcheons representing the arms of th^house of Hraganz^. Enthusiastic masses ~of people lined the roadway and cheered the yeddlng-Trtfrey and guests most heartily. - Gentlemen of the Dragknza 'house hold, In full dress, and w^arin^ many . orders apd othor1 ricfomt imm hid charge of the church. There they received the ladies and gentlemen,, stho former In gorgeous toilets, and mttfjy of the latter in splendid uni forms. Among the m.-t 10 anHi'^urt1 K ' delegation sent by the Austrian em peror. consisting ofxttttrty nobjejnen. -Their attendance was ki "recognition of the fact that th<?-brldegroom holds a high station at the Austrian court, while his family Is intimately con | nected with tjie^ Austrian royal - family. * Among the representali^^. of the bride's family were. Sir Geo'rge and Lady Cooper, brother-in-law anH tej of the late .lames Henry Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel. the latter the bride s auni- Other American guests included! members of the As tor, Gould and Stewart fam ilies. ? The interior . of tlifc church was"* made beautiful wfth artistic floral decorations, softened by the judicious i use of 'priceless draperies "brought | from Paris for the occasion, contrast ing nicely with the colon*-- of the i-UuUW toik-t!' a?d with the UHlfujins of the military guests. The family pe^s," richly draped with velvet and gold, were reserved for the members of the Braganza family and for rela tives of the -bride. JUshop Chisholm. of Aberdeen of -iTTk- marriage In / sill effnon "TrTnT. a??l?l?-d by Father Frazer, of the local parish. The bride was given away by her brother, W. Rhtnelander Stewart, Jr , awd her only attendant wa^ her - cousin. MiSs M-argareta Drexel. The bridegroom was attend ~ed by ifis .two brothers. Thp bride and bridegroom left the churrli to the ftralns of a wedding _nia.ee h , andjvere driven away In aa o)>er. carriage, amid tremer.do.ua out* btffets of Miet-rlrig. to Tulloch Castle, not far distant, where tiie wedding Urtialifurt M-ati ??trvrd dlsllu* gulshed guests. President Diaz's - 79 th Birthday City of Mexico.. Sept. 15. ? Today being the T9lh birthday of President Iftrtf rnmvria nl and private citizens called at the na tional" palace to tender their congrat ulations to the chief executive. The army officers' were received first, ? then a committee from- tlie American Colour Society. At noon the mem trers of the diplomatic corps were re ceived in the Hall of . Ambassadors. In the evening the President will, la accordance with time honored cus tom ring the Independence bell, thus jjsherlng in the celebration of the Mexican Independence Day. *,wve n?v n war.; ad. j* always mn intereftting orrand^-optl your next rexperlewc?? may show you some whol I ly novet ptisBe of life In this city. ' ? New Advertisements in Today's News. A. C. Bllhmr ? Wharf Prop. erty. ? Washington Park. "^uh-NA-Morc." Knight Shoe Co. ? Patrician mot c/fjr/mr Moiei . . j m y- ? >- ? . -