>N, JUNE a. 1911 ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN to *11 our p?opU At thla time: the mr ending Kv II, llli ?u StS; the per capita cost tor stain tenancy vu $117.58, a toUl of $ti. every thing going on In Vlnelend and the surrounding terming country Wo have meeting at onr inatlttulofc olnb rooms 'each weak, a "farmere" mooting," attended by from fifty to seventy of onr neigh bora. thi. runs only during the winter montha. We have experimental work under the di rection of the state station, which haa Its committees In the local granges, and they meet here. We also hare s demonatratlon society whhh makeq Its headquarters at the Training School. It seems to me there Is no end to the good that snch an Insti tution can do to the community, if It work* in harmony with It. We ass In otose touch with all school actlrl lar wOOWy. ehoqf took piece at the grounds. There were sererol vUttcrs pro* out The secretary, Mr. I. T Blood, The renvoi meetings which hove boon in progress ot the First Baptist church for the put two weeks will come to j close this evening. The at tendance most of the time hos been Tory encouragtng. Considerable In terest hos boon manifeeted, and there have been some additions to churoh During the entire series of meet Inn. lit putor. Mr. X' V"SWUT?n, will ko,VK ?rr Mi. Bararlr O. Hon m ai pact to aon to tto rMldrac* of the lata Mrs. UV7 T. McDonald on' But jMatn KMt about th* raldd'a of tia moath. CMomI and In. John o. Hoyt hava kaaa residing thara dur ing tha win tar. J. J ;s ? OoadttlM BMkr Tha many friends of Mr*. Margar at Hoyt, and they an laglotr. will r? lolea to laara of bar tmprovamant from har rwcont Illness. PACKED HOUSE ' GREETS SPEAKER A Dellght/al Hrevlce Htld mt Christ \ The services last sight at the Chris tian church were attended by a packed house? erery available space In the auditorium being occupied. The eubjeot of Mr. Boblltt was "The! Mtaaing Word In the Bible." At was expected he handled his subject In a way to attract and Interest and all present pronounce It one of his very, best discourses since be has been as sisting the pastor, Rev. Tt. V. ftope, In the series of meetings.' Tonight the subject of Mr. Boblltt will be "Two Gates; Two Destinies" The eer vlces are scheduled to begin promptly at eight o'clock and everyone is cor dially invited to be preeeftt. Yeet^r ? I dar afternoon at l;t o'clock the rite of baptism was administered to two mdldates e The impress! tc ceremony was wit-] neeeed by a large number of ? and trust tkat It , IP^il The Book Commltte* ?>/ tile Public IJbrarf. la now working on U??-lleti of book* to be ordered. The princi pal Idea they here hi mind la luk l*g the selection of hooka 1* ax Car ei the limited amount of money at their command will premlt. to tet'luch llat if hooka k? wlirabpeal io th* rarled tastee of <bor people.' ' In other wordi to popu:arlte "the library from the aiart b?jna?ing It Itrat. They decided to accept the ?uggeetlon of a member ol the Aaeo clatlofc, Tla: to head the hook Hit with a will bound copy of the Eng tlah Bible. Second. To porchaae a drat claaa Third. Agreed upon a llat of mag alnsee aa follow*: Harper'a Monthly. ~ V '.y a American Magatlne. . V Youth'a Companion Home Journal. Popular Mechanics. MtCluere'a Magaalae. World'a Wort. ?I 8upple I North American Re vie v. qprden Magazine. % j-' . Review of Reviews. The Woman's Betterment AMOdt Hon will probably donate the** mag ?Mbm or a part of them. * Fourth. 'To pufchaae a aat of Bv*. March Toppan's book* far children ?n titled "The Children's Hour.** Fifth. That meftnbers of the com list of the moat desirable titles In Sotitherik Literature. c) Others to make lists including History, Biography, Referncce Books. Juvenile and Miscellaneous. Sixth. That friends of the library be given an opportunity now to do nate books in advanoe of the order list soon lo bo sent off. If those who hare. good useful books they wish to donate, and no donbt many will be glad to giro books, will notify the prssident, Mr. J. B. Sparrow, or the secretary-treasures, Mr. Vaughan, or Mrs. ?. L. Betts, the librarian, or any member of the book committee what books they wish to give it will hare duplicating titles. Already several books have been given-' Some of them are: 1. Green's English People i. A number of volumns el Ameri can History, etc. It Is perhaps true that some boys and girls in Washington who have read certain of their books will be glad to donate or lend them to the library so other boys and girls may an opportunity to revl them. Who will be Unit to donate books? Those who Tinted the Lorrlc Thea tre luvnl?ht wu loudm <helr pratee of tin hlrt claw motion pictures this place amusement projected. The management lis'Mas to ttiske ?ry effort of pleuliis his patrons, and ?t the present time til* performances ay ystt creditable to this Dlsce. ' In reference to the program that appears tor tonight th?r present a Blograph and a Yltagraph which sur passes all others af high art. COMMERCE COURT DENIES RAIL ROADS' PETITION FOR THE RE STRAINING ORDER TO PRE VENT ENFORCEMENT OP OR DER FOR REDUCED FREIGHT RATES OK NORFOLK * WEST ERN POINTS. Raleigh, June 1. ? The Coiporatlon Commission was notified today from Washington that the new commerce court has denied the petition of the Norfolk and Western, Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway compan ies for a tsstraining order ag^Jnst the Interacts Commerce Commission to prevent It from enforcing Its or der for reduced freight rates on the Norfolk & Western from Cincinnati and olhejr Western points ind Virgin-' la cities 'to Wlnston-Saletu and Dur ham, effective June 15 under the last continustuce. / This ceans that fates from 10 to 16 per #ent c h e? per than ^ the pres ent rat* must apply snd i' Is a vic tory foj the CorporaUon Commission which #rrisd the case to the Inter ate Commerce Oommlsslon. The Seaboard Jfclnad Is flchtlng the cm became to reduce the Wln eton-fhlem end Durham Norfolk end Wee torn retee. will donbOeee entell rI-' of mllii tMt lon? . from Weeterm polnte to polntt thet here Stored tor la the fl?ht for redccttone In WIS Bin I WELCOME , T II WUHGK " Gov. Wiim Cordially Greeted By Citizens of Capital City SAVS THAT HB ? ON THK WAR PATH TO HKTARATK THE MON EVKD INTEREST FROM THE CONTROL OP THE GOVERN MENT. Raleigh, June 1. ? Governor Wood row Wllaaa. of Now Jersey, is the honor gueet of Raleigh yesterday Arriving here at 12. SO o'clock In Dr. J. H. Pratt's automobile from Chapel HU1 yesterday morning he waa met by a large reception committee and given a cordial welcome. He waa es corted shortly after hia arrival to the home of Mr. and Mrs;- Joseph us Dan iels, where an Informal reccttlon waa held. ?boot 200 people called to greet Now Jersey's distinguished executive and former president of Princeton university. Lunch waa served at the home -ol Mr. and Mra. Daniels. The speaking took place at 5 o'clock In front of the capltol. Di ring the morning a large platform had been erected and from this Mr. Wilson dis cussed many of the problems before the people today. After the speaking a ride In auto mobiles waa taken about the city and ?t 8 o'clock dinner was servod at the homo of Col. and Mrs. Benehan Cam eron. A recoptlqn was held at the Capl ital Club yesterday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock, a portrait of General 8 tone wall Jackson was presented by Governor Wilson was escorted to the . stage, where were seated state officials, members of the legUlsture sad other privileged personages. He waa . Introduced by Albert L. Co* In a happy talk. When, Governor Wilson arose to talk he was faced by a crowd of about 2,000 people, and-" for mor^than an hoar he held their undivided atten tion while he told of coming reforms In government. The burden of hla ?pooch at Chapel Hill was the pro gram of the age is putting the people In control of that which is their own. Here Governor Wilson enlarged up on this Idea and brought in the ini tiative, referendum and recall as a moans of putting the people in charge. Applaads Public Speaking To begin with he spplaude*; the re turn of public speakings, declaring that they did not give him pleaaure self Indulgence as some he could name, but that the people were alive to the questions before them. The expreeaion, "Democracy la on trial," he said, had been heard in many quarters, and, he inquired, for what waa it on trial? What was the standard of the measurement? How could It be on trial when there was not a standard of measurement- He said the Republicans being split were not fit standards; he defined an In surgent ,as one rebelling against what the leaders hsve done with their ln i fluence. Democrats were divided Into progreesives and reactionaries ; the chief difference between the Repub lican parties at the present time be ing, that In the Republican party the reactionaries are in control, the dem ocratic, the progressive*. A reactionary ta a man who looks at public offloes through the specta cle ~of his own Interests, the progres sive a man who looks at things from an unselfish standpoint. After Money Power Governor Wilson declared the peo ple wore aftjsr the rich mer of the country who were la control of po litical processes of the country and It Is at thia auto of affairs that ths righteous seal breaks into passion. Ho charted that the Payne-Aldrlch tariff bill ooald not be measured by the protective standard; H was fram ed ta hidden recess hr Nelson *f. A? dricb for the l*t*r*t * f*w m*n< BIG WRSm . wtmm The Bl? A. 0.f?W> UMNl Bhaw to b. r Osct acmln the A. O. All*.. , ?bow ts to favor Washington with ft performance on Thursday June 8. This attraction Is conceded by all to bo pre-emlntly the moit magnlfl osnt and colloaaal organisation show ing under can r ass in the Southern states. Allen, as a show nun has al ways made good in this section ot the state. No doubt he will be greet ed by a large audience on next Thure NMTuT IS BR6ANIZED Washington WU1 Hare Good Baseball This Season. ' Baseball fann In the city will bt pleased to learn that there has beet organized here a baseball team, com posed of local play?rs all of whom are "good ones." There will U $3 uei played Tuesdays and Thursday j ol each week on the local grounds here, continuing through the summer Teams have been organize^ lc Greenville and Plymouth, which will play the Washington team. 1*. Is out purpose to have regular games be tween these teams. Washington will cross bats with the Oreenvllle team Tuesday afternoon, the 6th, Inst., and with Plymouth on Thursday after noon, "the 8th. Inst. Both of these games will be played here. The park has been repaired and spectator* will find more comfort than heretofore while seeing games. J HIS Irdered MJSW FflflJ ? WEEK Told Her Friends She Had Gone Away For Her Health "MURDER WILL OUT" OWE DECLARED THAT THE I/OV ED 8CTIHB BETTER THAN HIS WIFE DID AND HOPED TO HAITI HIM WITH HER ALWAYS _ SHIRT OF SCHIKB'S WRAPPED ABOUT DEAD WOMAN. New York, May 31. ? After twenty four hours' Investigation the discov ery of the body of Mrs. Henry Schleb In the bath tob of a vacant flat early yesterday the police have today no solution of the mystery. The chemi cal with which Mrs. Schleb's body was burned was a strong solution of lime, and It Is now believed that the woman had been dead for several months, possibly since last Christ mas, when, so far as the police are able to learn, she was last seen alive. Her husband, who Is a chauffeur and Is under arrest In connection with the murder, declares that his wife left him on the second of March, and he adds that he had not heard I from or seen her since until confront ed with the body yesterday. 8cheib had told fellow employes fchat his wife had gone to Chicago on accouqt of ill health, and from tlm* to time he spoke cheerfully of her getting stronger. ' The detective* also found In a furnished room which Ecbieb re cently occupied a number of letters to him from women. One of the letters Is signed "An as." The writer declares that she lovee Schleb bettar than his wife does and she say* she hopoe to have him with her always. A shirt wrap pad around tke woman's body Is said to bars been, Identified by a laundry mark ss'aae belonging to Bohlab. Th* police say today that they believe fecbleb cams from Sacramento, CaL. aad tbst his aasss Is an aes-imed one. I1E HIT SIDES Mil ran win North Carolina Supreme |Couit Hands Down Its Opinion noted Pdsime cise NEW TRIAL, GRANTED V, ILMISfO TON HOTEL PROPRIETOR. WHO WAN SUTBNCBU TO DEATH FOR MURDER OF HIS WARD ? NUMBER OP IMPORTANT DE CISKMm iMHfMlP IN FINAL BATCH BHPORE ADJOURNMENT Raleigh, June 1?? following the delivery of a final batch of eleven opinions yesterday afternoon, the North Carolina Supreme Court adjourned sine die with practically a clear docket. The eleven opinions follows: State vs. Holly, New Hanover, new trial; Herring vs. Warwick, Sampson, new trial; Smith vs. Ellington QUy Timber Company, Duplin, reversed; Forehand vs. Taylor, Wayne, no er ror; Btacey Cheese Company vs Pip kin, Wayne, reversed; Atlantic Coast Line vs. Goldsbero, Wayne, a. .rmed; State vs. Mayhew, Union, error; Cabe vs. Southern Railway, Buncombe, af firmed; Trustees of Youogsvllle Township vs Webb, Buncombe, re versed; Henry vs. HUlard, Haywood, reversed; Ford vs. Pigeon River Lum ber Company, Haywood, a rmed. In the noted opiaonlng rase of state vs. Holly In which J. C. Holly Is un der sentence to be electrocuted, the new trial is granted on account of er ror In the trial below in tho admis sion of evidence, notably a question to a witness who had given Holly a good character Aa to whether he had not hear4 that -Holly poisoned his wife and fiaT fib which an objection able bypothetlcsi'Queatlo n was put: The case of Atlantic Coast Line vs. Ooldsboro ends ftn a victory for the town in that It held that the railroad company can be compelled to lower ita grade tracks laid before the town was chartered to conform with the new grades established for the streets to conform to a general scheme of drainage. It eettlee this issue as to the right of towns in general to control railroads in this particular. RECORDER'S COURT OHVESTERDAY Several Cam* Have Been Ihspoeetl of b y Recorder Grime* The folio wins cases nave been dis posed of by Recorder W. D. Grimes at the city hall. John Simmons was charged with assisting convict to escape. He was i adjudged not guilty. Emma Dunn charged with disor derly conduct. Judgment was bus pended until June 6 to show cause she was behaving In a manner com* mendlble to the. city. David Latham was charged with vagrancy. Sent to the roads for a period of thirty days. Thomas Whitaker escaping from chain gang. Sentenced to roads for sixty days. IsiaU Brown. -Breaking store. He was bound over to the next term of Beaufort county superior ccurt. Charles Eason and Albert Cooper. Operating a disorderly he use. Not guilty. Seaton Hill was charged with es | caping from chain gang Sent to the roads for a period of sixty days. T. B. Carney was Indicted for vio lating the city ordinance. He was required to pay the cost. , Sad-ByM Oow. A CaK, May tl. ? Boxd Willi* ma, who u try La* for a Ueaua aa an air Hlot. at?* a co? .hll. ?Hln, a Mpun. Km. and ?a. t.n ?4 to tk. ground by th. ?k|l* U. machine went Mr.ealif aloaa ? dlaaance or t.o Wthou.aX,. -WIHUm .? unhurt. Tha ?*. cwn. w? WW . hayttack. 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