h. the "orerland bad ' hMf
rail \"as found to be broken f
g??a?tton and proceeding very slowly
the train crossed It *1th only a few
A , j. tha. ODerstlonp divide il
4% #* W Cl ff I A mm
"* . '' ' i
IHavea^
^n2d,te 113
r Win*? J? "yan'6"'
Mr. Folk not only agreed to divide
> delegation, bat ?r,ked bl? frlendm
MM no further .(Tort In hU beH.
promised to eupport Mr.
Friends of Mr. Folk ??ld that pel
111 have tialf et the State delegation
hlch 1* to be aelected In Jopltn on
.bruarr 22. hut that the Volk men
> the delegation will support Mr. J
lurk. ,f It 1. e?n that Speaker
larx cannot get toe nomination on
reaennabla dumber of ballot* In
ke-Baltimore convention the former
tremor will consider that he ban a
ghtVto enter the raee for the nomlOtark
Lead. in Prlmarie".
t. Loula. Feb. 10?Beventy-aaven of
16 elghty~tmo countlea which report1
ip to n o'clock tonight on toty'e
prlmarica. according to retnrne
. the Clark headquarter* Three
i^atice returned Folk delegation..
IRS. CORIAH I0STESS
: AT BRIDCE-MBn;]
In. Wn.fe. Taylor, of Wilson, Ik thr J
OtMt Of Honor oil Batarday 1
Wkii
Mm John D. Oorbam very plena- (
atly entertained at Bridie. Batnr- ,
ay night at the home of her parenta. i
'r. and Mra. A. M. numay, In honor t
bar gnaat, Mra W R. Taylqr. of. .
rilaon, Table, ware anauged far I
,.IW>??d fbe gar* wa. Indulge i:Z
I with much Tim and latereet Mra ~
r. R. Taylor waa the fortunate winor.
having the hlghnat aeore. The Q
tore card, ana decoration, were In
aleutlne heart., being need promaty.
Tempting and deltclona reeahmenta
were aenred In three
nireaa. The gneeta preaawt: a
Mm W. R. Taylor, of Wllnn; Mr.
nd Mra. Walter Wolfe. Dr. and Mm
hfen Rodman, Mra. O. W. Oollford
r Aurora, 8)u?a Julia Mayo. Jenulo
ox, Elisabeth Warren. Marr Cowell.
ol. Richard Noal. M?n William "
odcsan. llanry Moon. John D. (
Mmm-'. .? ' - i '' k
I
FX1ROKH ON A RAMPAGE IN "
LENOIR CO. DO MtlOM DAMAGE
K,?toh.*,. iO-^Whllo on a'ram-J ,
age la Vance towuehlp, Lenoir
ounty. drunken negroes created''a ,
oal of excltgaieai and" no Utile ,
rouble. Damugo to propert-r vaa onsldereblo
aa. a result of the t
Xroosal, Including the pulling down ,
f telephone pole. Deputy Sherip h
leorg* Gray, armed with nine tree ,
ants. has $ono to tho scotic to uke. k
he offenders Into custody. (
Holiday in Many States. j
Washington. 0, <3., Feb I J?With 1
ho passing of each aoccesaiwe decade
he observance of the natal day of
Ibrahim Uncoln has become mor
narked, untiV today no fe*dr than
II Slates "peld ofXclal honor to the
nemory of the civil war President. I
[ be sute la which Uncoln'. birth- <
lay la ao? h legal holiday are Call
I r r-,o : - j: which tried hin
for ! . r ' <r 8ta ifOfti \\ .
fonnd him ituuuio No ftMcl^l in i
'!"01 '_N1 thl' olftlno ' ' ?l l;i\V ' 3 lifi
he J vlalin and u\o. -fron ;
\reral of thi- momb?r? of kin [..rail;
It iB . run. >red thryt iThAf* ftj
about tt> raftko another effort to gain
ht? freodoi by . to "hrpvtn pro- 1
<?e?dlua* ' ,_.v ]
p"' ^ i
7b t, election of William E Baata
Itandard Oil company of Ida* York ha
areer which baa born remarkable la thi
Unary aaecuttra ability a?<r.toeh faalgt
>U Indoatry make him eminently well SI
ra. born in Cleveland, Ohio, a 1IM. a
Hare, entering the aerrlce of the Stai
imalseS the autlatlcal department of th
oreign trade relatione, making numer
lapan and China, la l?l Mr. Bemla it
naetlaa*. and now raaidea la Larchmoi
Iprrtamaa and iwnm a unique coll
mrta of the world.
HKLD IhiXERKSTftiU MESmO. | I
ace Ualoa held a very Interaettng d
ieating an Thursday last. Sararal d
Unable papers ware read and topics I
f much Interest discussed. o
Thia organization continues to C
ork for the uplift of Washington. II
ad to hope for the best things. t
Its members feel much encouraged o
t the present outlook, notwith- 1
landing the opposition of some who b
o not realise the full Durrose and e
xipe of this work
Tke light must prevail, and' while
le white ribbon baada continue to
a circle the (lobe, with a leader at
?* head o t this vast army that
news hot the moenlnt of (allure. I
i-there not canee for encourage- i
lent? . . .
1
Ksrl Kowdya's Uanghter a Bride.
London. I*e?. If:?High eoclety
.as well represented; la the gather- 1
eg that filled the awards Chapel, t
Wellington Hsrraeke, at the wedding i
hia afternoon of l*d? Rosabel St. h
!lair BfraBMe and David Cecil Blng-'s
tarn The. bride is the only dangh- (
er of the Earl of Rosalyn, yrtio. l? i
:nown In America through hla ap- j
earanoe on thT aUge! H^paran^ (
rtre divorced In ltOS and the Earl
ubaequpnUy .; xaarrrled Miss . Anna
tofclnson, an actress, whose homo
raa in jMmssptrtls. fPatM Cdcll j
libgham, \ho lirldegroos^ of todafr,
a a son of Brigadier General Cecil
Singh am, who a year ago was mar led
to the beautiful Mrs. Samuel
lloan Chauncey, formerly Mine Alice
larr, of LonlsvllU. Ky., U. a, A
*" VZ
r 8mBWW Bit
~ji
'
H I |, ?
H 11 p
11 n
W< N
r< * v '.ttibWirriT.* - S
u vice-president end director ot the J1
e brourbt Into frealer prominence e "
> nnnnls of the oil world. Hta oxtraor-I |i
it 18(0 nit qdeeOona pertalntnd.to tbc |0
tted for. hie proeent oOce. Mr. Bemla b
nd completed hie ecedemlc edocetton
nderd Oil compenr in lilt Ho or
company end became Interested In .
oue jonrnere to India, Bnrma. Java,
lairtod Mine Frances Levlnla Ford In i
lit. New York. He in an entkaaiantle t
notion of trephine nattered from all #
Knnlnioa Orocen Meet in Toronto, j,
Haronto. Feb- lie-8ceeotl-.,.?Bn-*
Ired men. repreeeetlnr millions ot"
lotlars of InvestM capital, gathered a
ere today for the annual convention c
f the Dominion Wholesale Qrocera" n
I olid. The organization .Includes In B
La membership the principal men In ^
be wholesale grocery trade through- c
ut Canada. The meeting was doroted
to the' transaction of routine d
ualnees and the dtseoaslon of aev-'
ral matters of Interest and import- ^
ace to the trade. , g
L .*c \
... ..WKA'illhli iUSrvlnv ....+ ; j
Washington, Fab. 1 it?denwrally ;
air tonight anq tomorrow. Moderate
winds.
llsf?1?-?7? >>*"
JELP ASSOCIATED CHAJUTIEfe; t,
Anyone having old clothds, shoes,
tats, ett . of any kind or else that 1,
hoy are willing to donate to worthy n
leeds, will please aand any r
nornlng by 12 M. to Mrs. T. F.
JmRh'a home. Wont Main St.. ab
Jovernmcnt. bouy yard, as Mrs.
3mlth has kindly offered to keep the g
tame and supply needs of all who are j
deemed worthy by pnriprganlxation. t
ASSOCIATED Cft^ARITITES. 4
by Miss Racbael Romlcy. Sept. v
i'llOIJIBITIONISTS MAKE (
; I'KOTBBT AfiAIXST N.VJKl, c
He Uaoil tq.Be Counsel for Brewing I
Com ponies. So They Deem
Him Unflty lor Bench.
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W?U?W?, U.. C., Feb 10.? J
9?i;rm?r; >ui J?io ?
Ml for Mvwll bMwhif companies Of . <
St. Lools. ' * *" 7 j] ? ?j<
The Tres|dont does ^Qt regard the it
plbteot *m u evldoiM of the unfit-1
nesd of his Secretary of Commerce j
and Labor for the' Supreme Court^.
Ho boldi.&lt inasmuch hs the brew- I
JUK la a fogtthfeto out WW
Mr. Nnfel'i connection. with tt justl
as legitimate unfl as honorable n3ji
lid be, thorn in no,ground for theh
.r j;
can be stated authoritatively I'
that the President will not permit j
the protest, to Ihlborrs s; > ' * r .ug
Secretary Ntgel aside. He wilir
hold oft tending the nomination tr? j
the Senate untl^iext Wednesday, |p
the mean time he wtll hear the pleas
of the friends of Judge Duffingteri of
Pennsylvania, and Jn4g< Baker a' ?
Indiana for their appointment. I
Iff CHARLESTON
reparation, tqr Men ud ftaNstaaI
lee Tomorrow and W?t>?
jj
^>1** ton. B. C.. Fab. 10?The
IpnUoM Cor he gmt Men end
Mgloa Forward Movement for
ortli Ad 8outh Carolina, are prao* p.
ally completed. The convention &v
til be called to order In the Citadel
B*? Baptist church at ?:t0 A. Bit
needay, Feb. 18. and will adjourn
Wednesday night. It In already oerthat
strong representative deletions
from every section of North
M South Carolina will be present, an
frery mail brings In to headquarter* of
I the T. U C. A. building, erodes- m(
A), of delegataa.
Thli Convention la one of a iortea
f seventy odd which are being bald b?
1 various paru of North America, "
? a part 01 tne great pian 01 inej-~
ien and Religion Forwafd Move- H<
biit. Seven of the lenders of the J?
^lernatlonal movement yttl be Bl
Ron* the distinguished speakers
ka will be heard. The Convention ^
ffl address Itself to the solution of lw
to Man end Boy problem sa lt Con- ^
ftssta the individual church. The
(Btlng experts, rich of whom Is an I
Itytsnfffng leadfer in the Christian fla
terld so far as the topic is con- g*
toned, will deal with the them as r to
Mrs' Wotk. Bible Study, Social
-a r
litb. Christian people ot Charles- *"
(tibere thrown open their homes M
ee -will entertain aricgwtcs whaee 17
redentleie em-went in advance. Thte 00
1 expected to be ' the greatest -tip 'I
gloui gathering held In tii Caro- nee
In afty rears. The preparations
t Charleston are simplr stipend- H
ee Mora then l*d meetings will 11
e held during the eight dor period.| r;
Win Define a Progreeiire.
Lansing. Mich.. Feb. 11?Secre- B
ptr of the Ttennnrr MscVesgh to
pmlng to l.inelng tomorrow to add
I the gnmty of" the Repnhllcen
lynhUoen. of Mlchignw with "Whet ^
peTWgreeelre-'for his tSpfc. ft. ~
ecretnry will be tfce (neet of honor ,
t the annuel banquet of the Znch ?(
handler Club In this cltr tomorrow w
tght The occasion Is designed to ol
inrk the beginning ot a period In u
he Tift campaign daring which mreined
effort wlU he made to lm- ^
rem ipon the conntrr that Proel- m
ent Tift has been n practical pro- w
reeelretaSd that progressivism Is u
he^fatchword of hie edmlhletmtlon
e mech an It Is of tie Insurgents. < JJ
jj?;?? > gi
Texee labor fVttrretioe
b-A. ;v ' \ iE
Waco. Tax., Feb. 1?.?A convea- M
Ion ot the Texaa flute Federation of Te
labor waa opened In tbla city today
rttb a large and repreaenutire atendance.
la connection with the
onventlon there la to be a State eon
erenee to dlacusa plana for pro motOS
the movement to have the laiW" ?
Mve, reterendom and recall Incorpo- f|'
died In the autejynatltutlon. ?
Maaltohu Agriculturists. er
Winnipeg. Mart,. Feb 1J.?Pro- m
:resalve farmers' from all over the te
*rovlnce rounded np here today for c'
he annual meeting of tbe Manitoba dl
tgrtcultnral society. __ The gathering 11
fill continue through the weeh and ?*
vlll embrace the Manitoba Seed d<
3ruin Fair and the annual meotlngu p
if tbe Manitoba Dairy aasoelnllon N
ind the Manitoba HOrticuRnrdl and tl
forestry aaaqftiafop; t'i f?
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ASSOC IVTK1) OlAKlTUW.
All who subferibod to Aaaoelatoti
Charities are hereby notified that 01
It las Kathleen Morgan,' daughter of ?<
be latFOporge Morgan, baa baMv'ap- ?'
pointed aa Collector of dgtev yob >
ire hereby reouegted to pleaie make '?
iayment of amount yob promised. to
ler promptly when she calls aa the
laa several knndred people to ate
very month and she cannot aaa .
Bvery one monthly If she baa to call
?o or three times ? "
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. *
By O. K. HARDING; Treasurer. *
W *-.-n ^ r -J '<'..V 1 *
i.,? L. I, 1011 U?- '
Bniehed at the December meeting. n
Several illebt changes Id the canetl- 1
te?B3S5WS5i;
be cleared up will be that referring <
to and the playing of the (
DIGS HITS HftRDI
ouae Democrat Attack*
Arraignment?He la "]
Over Flanka of D
. "Neither Feared th
peeled the Ji
Nebra
WublnctOD. Pel). It.?"Mr. Bry-|
' Insinuation tba^ I am a servant
predatory interests and his state>nt
that I cannot be trested to rppicnt
a Democratic constituency ar?
t the harmless vaporises of a dlssdlted
demagogue," said Repicatative
Dlee on the floor of the
mse today, "I neither fear his
wer nlor respect his lodgment. Mr.
-yen has led s the DemocraU {
rough three disastrous defeats,
he the Bourbons of old hn haal
irned nothing and forgotten notht.
H? has profited nothing from
e lessons of Moscow. Leipsic and
aterk>o, but hoverin^upojo the
nks of the Democracy an evil
niua he points our column straight
the rock of St. Helena
"I have followed the Don- Quixote
Nebraska until I am wearied with
war upon windmills. 1 am almost
ranaded to join Gov. Wilson In his
aire to find some decent and ordermethod
of 'knocking him Into a
These remarks shont Bryan from
rani IS TO
III ELIZABETH CI1Y
nepltal Committer Decide. to
Beem ImmeihsSs CSani
Kor Meceesery Peada.
'
Elisabeth city, N. C.. Feb. 10.?
g last night for the perpoee ef
ana lag to taka up the workof sositing
stocks for the hospital. It
as decided to begin the work at
ice and the solicitors will begin the
nvas the fiitt of next week. Btery
irson In Elisabeth City will be
ven an opportunity to subscribe
ock.and the small stock subscriber
III be encouraged aa much as the
rge one. It is the purpose of the
omoters of the enterprise to have
e stock distributed as much as poeble
by having as many people as
taalble take small ^toch
Interest in the hospital movement
ntlnnee to grow and the funds will
ry likely be easily secwed.
The plan la to uect awl equip a
illdlng that win coat about $15,000
!
>loradu Republicans for Harmony.
iBmiUI'T" Col.. Feb. ltj?With
harmony" as their watchword, the
upubllean leaders of Colorado, both
and patters and progressives. gath ed
here in force today to attend a
eeiing of the State central commute
and a general conference, conudlng
with a banquet and an adreea
by ex-Senator Beverldge. of
idiana. A meeting of the Republim
editors of Colorado was air adsd
attraction of the gathering,
lana for an aggressive State and
atlonal campaign were discussed at
ie conference. At the election next
ill Colorado will name a complete
it of State officers and a legislate
that will he* called .upon "to
ilect two United State* senators?
ae rfor the full term of six 'years to
jeeebd Snjjdy, Qnggenbelm. and
se for the unexpired term of two
ears, caused by the death of the
ite c: J. Hughes. fcjt.c
Foi South Klorldar <>o:f Title.
Palm Bead), FUl. Feb. 11?Flay
i the annual golf tooinameht for
le South FJoridA championship bean
on the Palm Beach links toddy
ith a qualifying re and of 1$ boles.
hu Inn'rnnmanl will rMll'ilHk wntl!
In e?d o^ihcink ud rtdjln*
= n
Two (innm ...
t Zl llT^vl IS P^min
l. Lnis today for -.ho MtrooU. an
f
.
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]N w NOR 11
KTBHSSgjE
Evil Genius Hovering ?/
emorracy Speak er
lb* Tnaa Cmiimmap provoked >
pUa? on thm Democratic atda. ft
Speaker Clark could do nothing to
motor* order, deoplte the tact that
he nearly broke hla .deok pounding
with hie cm vol and vainly ahoutlna
that "the House will he In order." '
Dies waa on* of thirteen Democrats
who voted against the amendment
of ell Indorsements of candidates
for providing that Presidents
should publish all endorsements of
candidates for judicial appointments
Mi'. tJryan placed Mr. Dlea on tha f?
"black Ilat" of the Commoner, and
If there was any one to defend Mr.
Bryan he did not make himself
heard. Even Ollie James. Bsaatorelect
from Kentucky, remained
silent
As bo proceeded In hla arraign- .
ment of the poerleae leader, Mr. Dies *
"Whatever we do^here displeases
Democratic encnsea seems to anger
hie very eoel." ' f '
FOUR YOUNG SLAYEHS 1
TO HIE Oil CALLOWS |
to Die TMs Week. 9
Chicago. 111., Feb. 11.?Unless
Governor Deneen grants another reprieve
to the four slayers of Fred J
who waa merdered on a lonely road *
near Bowmemvilla. on Oct SO U?f -3
they wtlj be hudd 111 tlx Cook I
County Ikll (nr. on Prldny of thin
wook. Tha four condemned jwdi.
none of whom In or msa. arm ^nid
end Prank Shlblnwnkl. A. PhiH>
Bommcrllng and Thomas aehnlta.
Two ot their accomplices. Prank Kiln
and Leo Suchowakl, both 1* raatm ot
Sfh are ? lilt Ute sentences In the
state prison
r Gueslow wae drlrlnc a wagon fall
of sardan produce when the six Ion
set on him. He allckted from his "
wacon and warn struck down srith a a
club. Ho pleaded for his life on bin
knees, because he had a wife and
baby a month oM at home, but the ' ' , j
answer ot the youths was to boat him
Into unconsciousness. Then ha ?u
stabbed four times. Tha boy* ware
arrested while trying to eell some of 4
the booty. All confessed to the v
crime.
Indiana Bnstness Men in Session.
Indianapolis, tad.. Feb. IS.?An
army of retail merchants Invaded the
city today for a week's convention
and exhibition under the auspioes of 1
the Indiana B&lness Men's Association
The president of the org&nlzation
is Fred Frohmutb, who is here
| to preside over the sessions of the
convention. Prominent speakers to
be heyd include Gov. Marshal), who
will welcome the visitors; John A.
Green, of Cleveland, secretary of the
National Retail Grocers* Association;
M. J. Moloney of Detroit, president
of the National Retail Merchants'
Association, and E. W. Moon of Chi- 1
cago, secretary of the American
LAagee of Associations
lAtdf* and WtDU the Speakers. I
j Springfield* 111., Feb. 12.?Senator
dad Representative Frank B. WillisJ
Henry Cabot Lodge of lfaaaachueetU j
of Ohio., cam? to Springfield today . :..rr
to speak at the annual banquet of VVr ' .
the Uncoln^Cen^onnlal Association. 1
cmBnx'imw w ^
Norfolk. Vs.. Feb 10?Blnee dh. .'9
clow, the 1111 spot, middling cotton
boo advanced I S-? ccnte a pound or ?|
about ?* a bale o? the local market
the price la far from being ^ea blah l.-:''
aa it waa laat raar this time, the rise
IP gratifying and pleasing to cotton
M