r,,
L 'in
1
laim is
P WMhingtott. Feb. 8.?-While* 30.009
mon, wonMD and children mill
w?l?n at Lawrence, Mas*.. were
ont af *oyk because of a gtrlko to
prevent a cut In their $6, $7 and $8
a week wages. Mm. Kvelyn Walsh
McLean, mother of the babj that la
v hair to $100,000,000. gave a 135.04*
dinner to fifty Kueata at Waahington,
the nation's capital.
The hoataaa at this banquet wore
dlamonda that actually cost more
than ha|f m million dollaya. la her
' hair >u dlspLyed the "famous''
? Hope diamond which cost tlHO.000,
, and at her throat-another wtdelj
celebrated Rem, "8tar of. the Meet,'!
which was, eren larger than the Hope
^diamond.' f {
?* " The oo? per piate at the McLean
I ; " dinner wps |[TM'. One Item In the
k ezpeane waa 4.000 yellow lilies Imported
from abroad at a coat of It
/ c - - .
One of the highest petd mill workera
at Lawrence would base to work
80 jware to receive tho coatiof that
banquet. The earnings ol"* doscn
\ Lawreneo workers for half a century
* - woalg not ban purchased the gome
worn by Urn. McLean, k Lawrence
, worker would Wo to labor *?. years
to pay for the yellow lUleo alone,
b I. Tkb strike of the men, women end
If ohU*en at Lewreace. and the IT00
H a Ihb dinner In Washington, la a
F, striktag example of eoadtthma exlst"
leg nader our system of exceeslre
protection In the ywar of oar Lord
1?1I. Neither the Lawrence strike
nor the IKr.OOO McLean dinner are
. rloepOea. They era bnt samples of
\\'ti9sK&i&d lf ***** P6np,tted
pi eye* are now on strike at Lawfdaee
wM arrested for knocking down and
running orer a pedestrian with his
automobile, f When arraigned In
court he was asked how man? automobiles
he owned, and he replied he
V didn't know. Imagine a man so rich
'llMpfctt know how many antes he
Fortune* which make It possible
foe en? woman to wear a half a million
Hollars' worth of diamonds at
a. f
.CLfslHlSSlONERS DUE A 1
i ; STRDY OF FISft DISEASE
- - - '
fll?lii P?rt?K Year o( itffr'Aa
I * '
\ Washington. D. C.. Feb. 8.?1 n'"V
Yflftigntion of a tumorous disease In
A ciflt/Unted fisheries ( which extensively
affect* salmon tdae, ^ especially
trout raised nnder domestication,
were conducted almost continuously
throughout the fiscal year 1911 by
the bateau of fiaherles. department
of commerce and tabor. In Corn*?,
mlasioner Bowers' current ti&nual rel
port It la stated that a point has
\ bees reached which Indicates that
\ the source of the infection or other
. * ' cause of tho disease has been local-;
lsed, nnd thin mesne the first Step la
the formulation of manures required
for I to eradication in the hatoher
.tea It la ntljl too otrlr to (XitMi a
T definite opinion, but If the present
1 indicatlona should be supported bp
s further reueuToh, it sppeuru prcbtbih
Y that the uro?tlwfU result In n rtf..
ronsidershlo inetag to ths burssu W
- Meting .postlble n reduction In the
. rodrtsPty afuopg artificially hatched
. sfble rsUUonnblft of tho fines i to
I > onejegoos effect ions of human boJ
'tines nothing ooneltisleo son bo
tated.
During the your tho burssu ben
, ut made Ineeetigstlon of noeprnl fish
epidemics and numerous experiments
on the effects of rarloua Industrial
wastes and pollutions on fish
' i
W , -r-r
'
11 Worker Would Have to
t of the McLean Banquet,
a Tax
-ono time, and which enables m man
to posaeen so many automobiles he
canne^keep track -of them, necessarily
come through the power to
place a price on the things which the
ooramon people most hare In order
to 11*. '
It In almlflrnnt In rlila nnnnaollnn
that the tariff. the coat of Ilrlng,
1700 a plato dinners?everything
but tba worktngmsn's wagee?have
Increased band la band, remltnt
tbda Intimate retatlOnsbtp of one (o
the other. SB? . ?5 V..
Profits or Bear Trwat.
The beef treat packers declare
that during the joara 1*07. 1008.
ISO* and 1*10, their net proOta front
fresh meat were only one-eighth of
one oast a.pound. K- n:
Ip 1907 the retail prt'co of freah
meant waa from 11.8 to 18.1 par cant
higher than In 1900. while the price
of cattle declined In that parted from
192.4 6 to 181.63. And while dreaaed j
beef waa half a cant a pound dearer !
In 1*10 than In 1*0*,' thh price of
beeves waa lower, declining from 19
per 100 pounds In 1*0* to *7.6K In
1*10 V
Ad* aalf respecting sow, saga the
New fork World, had the right to
wpnder who got the extra difference
between bar price on the hoof and
her pries dram it.
Tariff b a Tax. '
The word "tax" should ho substituted
for the word "tariff " The people
weuM than aadecitand the question
batter. Power people would
then accept the protectionist theory
that the dm* for them to Increase
their prosperity would be to Increase
toad of "tariff would bo to make
the protection .appear .rldlcalous to
the earner. Instead of aayixg 11
the '/tariff on wool," it would bo bet- I
tor to say "the wool tax," or "the
agar tax" or "tbo implement tax,"
"the sewing machine tax," etc. Thb
word tariff.is a deceiver. . But the
people know what Ux U. They
know they "pay it IherhseTvSB. "The
word tariff t?? a certain ring to It
that sounds like It was paid by some
third party. A' *f
according to a statement sent by his
publisher to Mrs. Car?lyn FroVert,
later and heir- of the -author, $fr.
PhlUlpa> royalty contract#constitute
bd practically, his entire $*ofeerty.Jfo1 bad
Qd real estate, hie personal prop-'
erty wpa worthy more than $*00 ^
and JUs Hnh account nmoUqtfcd to
w+rv ' ; ; ?
'M- ' . I - . V.*, I , .
PHILADELPHIAMONET IN SI*IT.
(
Woman Want* Part of Legacy Left i
\ '< by Doctor Brans. j
New Yor*, Fob. 8.?Justice New- i
burger began hearing testimony to- :
day In tho suit of Mrs. Lillian B. ,
Leavltt to recover $7,600 from the l
state of Thomas B. Euos, who received
H6.000 for hla_share of the >
estate of Dr. T. W. Evans, formerly i
of Philadelphia, the ^entlst, who rescued
the Princess Eugenie from the
fury of tile "Parisian "mob following
the defeat of Napoleon III, at Eadan.
Bnos was a distant relative of the
NMfct Wfcen Do^tpr Evans died
Enoe wanted a loan and assigned
$7,600 of what die was to receive
from the Evapa estate to Leauitt,
who was then the wldolr of
JosepQ m. irrwdiiwr, * VMilkT
llui mtaoftetmr.' ** " *':
SSJBS^SVS
got m^klnc this aaalgnmant,
and that, aa lh? whola
tranaicttftn was aaurloaa' and rtfU.
tha aaaHnmant eauat ha anforoed.
cams am bisnncBcrm>
- v\ amd kjkioatzp.
Oarbts to tba pravalaaee oj Bmall^
ijta
Dr.
a* chtaf aurcaoa ot tha road.' la
| In lh port tftklOf on atOM.
^ .
"
NGT<
WASHINGTON. NORTH O
ption of Ani
hw
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' uwrmu. mt>- ' < *
mWm
EL FIGHT
rnmrn
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
**w$ggr~*
MERIT WILL NOT COUNT
RANK AND FILE OF*TffB LIFERAVING
CREWS NOT TO BE
CONSIDERED ? CONGRESSMAN
f SMALL'AGAINST CHANGE.
-V . ... : * ' ,r. Washington,
Feb. 8.?Much eon
sern exists Jn tho Lif slaving Serv-j
lco over the recent action of Assist- j
ant Sedrotary of the Teraavjry $L. O. |
Barley-in Dotting anoffleer of the I
revtnue cutter service in entire 1
charge of tho'^New Jersey Life-Sav- ]
l?S District and tnnp unci ng that hecontemplates
tho .same procedure as 1
Vacancies pcchr In the superintend-1
of the Q&er life-savln& dis-jj
tricts of th e country.
'.The custom baa been to select the
superintendents ofc tho various lifesavlns
districts by competitive ex-1
amlnationa among the keopers of tho |
stations in the districts aa vacancies |
wo crtated by death, disability, or J
resignation. At the samo time, an I
officor of the revenue cutter service I
has been assigned to each district as I
"assistant inspector." The New JerBey
order consolidates tho offices of
luperlntendent and asalat&nt Inspector
under one officer, to be choson
from the revenue cutter service and
designated aa Inspector."
Appropriations for the pay of the
life-sAvlng aunperintendonts are
mad? In th? .nmlrr elm. btu.. Repr?- [
Mntatlv? John H Small Of th? rir.t '
North Carolina dl.trtct, haa arranged
wR> th? chairman of.th? appropriation.
cnmailt?, of tho *fow> tor a
hoarlnr. with la th? p?pt f.w' wki.
SHSSir
Bailor la IncHnad to adapcata,
COM k. (Mr. Small) Mp^ U*t
It would tend to loluro th< llfwo.rlug
?errtee by demoraliilM the per mmI
wad laaeenlng tin ?ffectlreHW
of tU.wort
,JJ L . , ?f ?. - V f,
*? . Ptruft IK am.
d.^,r^,ir?r2o^
Mixoa'a (Uaat, on Wort Bacoad atreat.
Mr. Mylar waa ?n-roule to Botlkwron
and Colombia to All bla regular
appointment? aa praaldln^ ?ldar
Of Kllaabeth City dfatrkt. Ha waa
la fine kaalth and aplrlta and man
wsrmly^reotnd ty a number ot hia
S OFI^ TO THE RISING'
, 1 TT*~ =
OFFERS NtCEIPRIZES f K
FOR BEST .ESSAYS 1
I ; ?
Html* Board of Hoaltb WOl fee to- A
soya io Find Ont Wbat the
afle Person Knows About,
- - Different' Heolth
Habjecta.
- W'~"a
Prises ms offered for the best ee- tl
ays os th? following subjects: fl;
Hookworm: Two prises. Beet a
essay written by one between 16 and of
21 years; $6. Best essay written by m
one nnder 16 years; $6. Bi
Work and Opportunities of Coun- al
ty Health Officials: Two prises. . Best it
essay written by'ony one between 16
and 21 years; $6. Best essay writ- gj
ten by any one under 16 years; 65. tf
The Use of Food in the Body: Two 1b
prises. Beet essay written by any m
one between 16 and 21 years; 66. b]
Best essay wrltted by* any one under pi
16 years; 65. |w
The Accomplishments of tho |
-junior uivjc League: First prtie; pc
J10. (Information will be given by af
Mrs. J. H. Kimball, Greensboro.) in
The prises are ottered by cSd dtato d<
Board-of Health, under 'Dr. W* S. a<
Rankin, Raleigh; The Hookworm in
Commission,^ under Dr. Jno. A. Ferrell,
Raleigh; The N. C. Denial
clety,' under Dr. J. W. Stanley, Pres.
WQotBgObn Th/ Civic Department
of the N. C.' F. W. <3., under Mrs. J. a
H. Kimball, Greensboro; The Houae- a|
hold Economics' Department, under g3
Mrs. H. Oettlnger, Goldsboro. ! fo
Information: ' For information!^
and literature write Dr. W. S. Rank-'g.
In, Stato Board of HealthRaleigh, ^
or Mrs. W. N. Hutt, Chairman of the y
Health Department $1. C. Federation w
of Women's Clubs, Raleigh, N. r. w
SUNDAY SCHOOL CAMPAIGN. W
VI
Plan Met With the Approval of Con- -M
vention Delegates. re
New Orleans, Feb. 7?A continent Gi
wide campaign In the Interest of the
8unday school, as proposed by b<
Marion ^Lasfrence, of Chicago, general
secretary of the World and {n- C
ternatlonal Sunday School Assoclation,
met with the enthusiastic ap- ,
proval today of . the general seat*- CI
I tarlee, field workers and officers of
the associations in oonfrrahnis hers, -tb
A committee was appofeteiMMM- ai
skier plans asd to rept& at toon* m
nterS session. "May's program pph* di
vide^ for jaestlngs of the various ti,
loommUtess for the purpose of dfe- g?
cussing routine business. ? as
* ' 1 " ? 1 v,- *
wni UBUit* on ?UB srt* P,
hit* 'A?ru? Hociet*officer* havwfbi
declfidV mbelldon the ?
their homed headquarter. In the W
financial dtotrict. o
Cablecrame from J. p. Morgan. M
controlling Btoehholder, were the
main factor la the ?eetaton. Work
on the new tMftr-etorr at r act ore
will be etarted within thred montha. II
AJLY
OON, FEBRUARY ?. 191
Published \
SUN |
M SAYS IS NOT ;
EVOLUTIONARY PROTECTOR
mericans Who Invest in Revolutionary
Movements Must 'Paildle
Srhelr Own Canoe.
*
Washington, D. C. Feb. 8?A merlin
cltlsens who Invest In revoluonary
movementa cannot expect to
ad the United States government
ii*a ill* m i urtu?
vestment*. This was contained In
note today addressed by Secretary
State Knox to the German governent
through Ambassador Von
srnsterff. A copy of the note was
bo sent to France. Great Britain,
aly. Japan and Russia.
While the declaration dealt
wciflcally with the Chinese Situaon,
It established a principle that
regarded as a long step toward the
aiqtenance of international peace,
r shotting off In great measure the
ocurement of funda with which to
age war.
Secretary Knox, In felicitating the
>wers on their adhesion to the
rreement of Joint'action in China,
tlmatod that muhh good* might be
irlred If all the powers should
lopt the chief prlnclplo laid down
this notp.
KXTKRTAINKD AT CAKDH.
Mrs. Walter Wolfe was hostess to
delightful Bridge party yesterday
tornoon at her home, Mrs. Marret
Hoyt's, Market street. Tables
r twelve guests were arranged.
Iter many rounds of the interesting
ime, was played, a delicious foururse
luncheon was served. St.
tlentlne decorations were used and
are vory attractive. Those present
ere:
Mesdnn/eB Leary, John D. Gorham,
. R. Taylor of Wilson. Missus
orthington Maryland. Elizabeth
ayo, Adeline Mayo. Elisabeth War1
n, Mattle Loughinghouso, Mattlo
rifiln Mary Wright, Francis Lacey.
Mrs. J. I. Leary won the prize, a
tautlful cut class candle stir**
ITKCHE8 WILL ADVERTISE
LIBERALLY IN NEWSPAPERS.
, v ? " '
ilcago Dally Newe, Joeephus
Chicago, Pab. 7.?Inveetlgmtlon of
a relation between the newspaper
id tha eh arch, nndar way by a comlaelon
of newapa.per man under tha
reel Ion of tha man and rallyton na>aal
congreae will raanlt In tha
meral una af nawspapar adrerttalng
aoa by chnrcbaa. It la announced
r a mam bar of tha eommlealon. A
aaa agent, or rather a director of
ibllc policy. K waa predicted, would
> need by many congregations
Among tha maa oa tha oommla.
Norm, of the Washington Star;
sorgo B. Dealer, of the Dallaa Novo
Dallas Tom, and q|hw>., jV
onm IB MARBT \CV..
Mr. Vbn Altman and Mtoa UlM
Powora woro qaietlr married at
o'clock yeeUrdaj afternoon at the
"M of the brlde'a ghrenta. Mr. and
ro. Washington Powers, on Wait
bird Street, Her. Mr. Broom offfcttn*...'
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NEW
2
In Eastern Nc
m
IM
Miss Swanner Running a (
Counted by Judges and M
First Grand Prise. $400 Piano.
Second Orand Prise. 3-plece
Bedroom Suite.
Third Grand Prise, One Oak
Sideboard.
Second Prize. District No. 1,
Diamond Ring.
One to Each District.
K is all over; even the shouting;,
and the contest recently conducted
by the News Is ancient hlBtory, as
far as voting goes.
The ballot box closed at 10 A. M.
and the votes were counted by the
judges. Messrs. Sam Etherldge,.Sam
Hardison and Henry Moore last evening,
and the following standing of
votes was rendered.
The management of the contest
wishes to thank the public in general
for the support given during this i
race and especially the judges, who
so kinly consented to making tho
final count. I
till Mil
FBI! Hi
.> i
* The local bar met yesterday and
set Jk calendnr for February term of
Court, which begins Monday the ,
Ntlhe of the cases In which Judge
Bragaw has formerly appeared as i
counsel, were set for trial.
The calendar Is as follows: ]
Monday, Feb. 19th;?James L.
Mayo va H. L. DawBon, Jeptba Brlnn i
vb Belhaven Lumber Co., John A.
Moore vs Qllbert Bonnerr, James B.
Allen vs Ch&llle J. Allen. 1
Tuesday, February 20:?H. D.
Stiller ? w. A V. R. R. Co., M. V. J
Jones vs W. A V. R. R. Co.. J. J.
Cutler vs Gallford W. Dixon. J
Wednesday, February 21:?J. J.
Clark vs Receivers of H. & 8. Ry. a
|Co., Eureka Lumber Co. vs John R:
| Farr!son, R. & P. 8. R. R. Co. vs
W. H. Albert and others, Howard
WJndficld va J. W. Jefferson. ?
Thursday. February 22:?Geo. P.
Plltey vs Joptha Brinn, J. T. Tuten v
vs W. U. Tel Co.
J Friday. February 23:?C. E- Jef- Z
jferson va W. S. R. R. Co., S. T. Sparitaw
vb B. B.'"Tate, Traccy Morr!*^LC
jCo. vs <A- B. Jorns. W. E. Patrick va ""
,W, A. Cratch, S. L. Crist et al., vs
;N. C. R. R. Co
( Monday, .February 26:?H. B. Ji
Stllloy vb S. R. Fowl? & Son, H, B.
Stllley vs S. F. Fowlo & Son, Eureka C
Wilkinson vs Geo. L. Swindon, Administrator.
Gertrude Shavender. vs c
Geo. L. Swindell, Administrator.
Tuesday. February 27:?F. H. I
Waters va N. 8. R. R. Co.. P. E. Hull
vs N. 8. R. R. Co., E. E. Green et al., a
vs Miller ft Bullock, Mutual Machine
Co. vs Foster Jar vis ot al.. Mutual 0
Machine Co. vs Foster Jarvis et al.
Wednesday, February 28:?A. O. r
Speacer vs G. A. and Pula Spencer,
G. A. Ndll vs J. T. Osborne et al.,
8bort Lumber Co. vs A, M. Harris. 3
Thursday, February 29?Trusteee
Baptist church vs J. Havens et al., ^
R. H. Paul vs W. ft V. R. R. Co..
HInner Mfg Oo. vs Surry Parker,
Hlner Mfg. Co. vs Surry Parker, D. >
L. Arey Diet. Co. vs Mutual AM
HarUng Cn ft t. V^umr-a** ?
boro Lumber CO:, Bonner 4 ,8tyron
v John A. Moore and wife.
Friday, February SO:?Howard
Windfleld t? 31 Guilford, 8. Fleming c
t4 N. 8. R. R. Co., I- O. Caten ra L. <
M. Blakely. Bark of Belfeaoas W. <
D. Morrlaon et aL, Oscar Wolf re 0. a
J. Bertbel. Spencer
Broe. re A. C. L. R. R. Co. J
Jae. McCoy te W . L. Welle. 1
Sarah Sorrow n Mu Moan
h n. t
Niul* B. Bill, MU. n Joahua
Ntabola. I
Victoria McCUftrtr w Otto * Ciitrli.
: . 11
Carol laa Waatoa ac al rs BrooMi <
* Charry.
John R. Parr? ? Moaaa Bimpaoa
. ;cKy;r'-^rii!'m
Carroll Caaoa ra Sarah X Caaeo. i
IBank* Latabar Oa. It
- :9
?rth Carolina
msr
mm my ,
Zlose Second. V/ 'oa are
rlnners Named 'i"hem
The conf" Jj|h**e done epieadid
? wo' jp -ne votes show and 'A
each i deserve the prise they
have wor
Following is the' standing of the
votes with the winners, as announced
by the Judges:
District No. 1.
Mies Olivia Jordan. 1.43jfl
First Grand Prlxe.
Mies Lillian Swanner. 1,296.025?. /*?l&
D la to en J Ring.
Miss Mary Shaw, 1,018.065 ?Gold
Watch for District No. 1.
Mlsa Madeline Ellsworth. 52G,?v#
District No. 2.
Mrs. Marion Mayo. 801.000? . ? \ 1
Second Grand Prize. *
Miss Rena Rowe, 4 80.COO?Geld
Watch. District No. 2.
District No. 8.
Miss Lacy Wolard. 445,70*-Thlrd
Orand Prlxe.
Miss Alice Woolard. y 422,10? ?
Gold Watch, District No. 3.
District No. 4.
Miss Leta Cartwright, 340.2 75? -ftfl
Gold Watch. District No. 4. -j%
???????==?=??==== t';
Mrs. E. F. Long and others ??
Davenport & Bo wen ,V*
Mrs. E. F. Long and others v*
Bow en & Duke.
P. A. and J. T. Nicholson vs
Eureka Lumber Co. .
tv. ??(t/ m nl. t? (.DBS. w. ' j|
Which ari et al.
Foster Jarvia and wife v? Octavius
Uonner et a!.
Dinkfl Jarvia va W. R. Jarris. . !jj
Franklin R. Williams va J no. and
\jnarlth To tor.. ^ f ,|M^v
Isaiah Bishop va E. C. Boomer
Eureka Lumber Co. vb Jno. R.
Harrison.
E. S. Corey va Carolina I in provenent
Co. 'tjl
In Re Will of Laura A. Simpson
Western Mfg. Co. va W. O. Wind-- '
Pamlico Grocery Co. va Heub-n
dorr is ar.AyJos. Hodges
Ida E. Tn%npaon et al. va Jonaii ; ^
ennetto et al.
W. J. Jackson va. Harris Hdw. Co
nd Miller.
Caroline Lewis va Harvey Mo?r?-. ?
Crystal Ice Co. va Hill & Jobnaoa
Western Mfg. Co. va H C. Mnf
Southern Ex Co. vs Southern laeot.
Co.
Jno. Eiannagan Buggy Co. va fr.
>. Morrleon.
J. C. Meckina Jr.. vs Winnke Aref
!?. et al.
Isabella Clark vs. David H. Price.
Oscar Wolf va C. J. Bartbel.
E.- M. B. Warren vs CUy of Wa*h
agton. ''$3
Elizabeth E. ctbbn vs Wr*i. U
Hbbs.
Elizabeth E. Gibbs va Win. T*
ilbba.
E. A. Brady and wife vs Geo. i.?
Jail.
Rouen llempBtono & Co. vb Stand .rd
Lumber Co. - ,
11. U. iS.Wii IV ?U. w ad??and&
then.
John McMurry vs Rachel McMnray.
Donate Collins vs Florence Collin*
Clark Smith Co. va Jos. ITnttinu "
nd wife.
Isabelle Fields vs J. H. Jones and
V. D. Grime*.
Geo. O. Morton vs N. 8. R. R. Co.
Bute ex rel Fred Kelly ?. B. B.
rtcholson et al.
Oakee Mfg. Co. vs 8. W Wilkin
on ft Bros.
_?g.
Washington, D, C.. Feb. S .?North
Carolina postmaster* appointed to- 'JO
m: (Hlbreath Lohw, A. Bobbin.
Illbraath. vtoa C. L Robaraon, MOrapa
Croak. William B. Johaaoo.
lea M. O. Johnoaa. rwlgnad; LMBte.
Oku B. Jehaaoa, ?M A. H. David
on. ramoaad: Waaanlah. Jaaaa K.
'onaell, vtoa H S. Hohon. inljiil
izzm iii
The prayer meeting In Nicholson
11>e lest night was largely attended
nd the Intereet was very eaconra*ng.
n-e Vrr r**H ^ n* Mr
V. F. Reetoe's heme ee the evening o.
<1 moar. rak^lith, at ?:*0 o-eloek
> i?*?i?- j# ' .
Raa. W. W. Morton at tUcluaaad.
syse ?m* *?*