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NORTH CAROU
Hon. Francis D. W
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dent-elect.
liM*, N. C., Jan. 15.?North I
CaroHoa's official vote tor Wood row i
?L_ MarflhaTI for Yicc-rrvaldcin ul i
United States, was- formally cast by
the naith^fcarollna electoral college, ?
coifeesJ of the twelve presidential \
electors elected In November. This e
vote, eeaalmous for Wilson aild M^r c
shall, wHl be conveyed by special a
messenger to Washington.* For the 8
ballottog here the nomination of j.
Woe drew Wilson for President was v
most eloquently done by Francis D. e
Winston of Bert lev one of the two *
oieetere-at-iarge. Th<v-speech was
unique ia'many respects, paying high Q
and forrent tribute to Mr. WUmx). j
The speech nominating Wilson fol- a
4vv lows: v t
It** _"Pr6as'Atlantic to the Pacific our _
IHK? powerful nation has registered its de- t
cree ftf popular sovereignty. and In g
V the oM world, from Pacific to the At^^?.lantic
the scepter of sovereignty !a
passing swiftly. ' safely and Burely *
B^*srom the hands of the few to the 1
af.the many. Everywhere lead- ?
are ready, leaders lofty in.purpose,
elear In vision, strong in will a
wjn* and cosrage; leaders who embody in *
I theomfivas the aspirations, the long- ?
rflWTMhp hopes, tho labors and the P
needs of humanity. 8nch a leader a r
real Posse or acy has Just given to the p
natf&n. He cemes from the closet, but
It Is the closet of meditation and h
prayer; of consecration and high resolve;
the closet of. Luther and Orom- u
/ well and Jefferson. L
"He eemes from the atmosphere of ^
/ college aad university; an atmos- n
^ * tfhere In which is nurtured and re- r
newed In each generation of youth
all tne eternal hopes of humanity: u
|h the hopcp of liberty and equality, of '
ii umgrn. irpeflopi. ?na ..pftfettlsp,. ?X XftrPft?fRIATlON^FOR^SWt
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Washington, Jan. 15?The follow- s
ing appropriations of North Carolina 5
projects are carried in the House S
- rlverp gpd harbors bill, now being F
prepared: ~~
t - Beaufort harbor. $6,000; ?eaufort ?
1 . Inlet, |1#,000; Morehead City har- *
oor, $2,##0; Bay Klver, $1,000; 8
Cape Fear_Rlver below Wilmington, ^
5362,91#; ~ Pishing Creek, $1,600; P
'v . .Neuse aad Trent Rivers, $12,000; *
New River and wateVways. to Beau
rort, |B,#00; Northeast, Black and r?
Cape Pear Rivera, 912,000; Swift 8i
Crock, |5t0; Waccamaw River, |30,- 11
O00; Bhailotte River, |9,84 5; Core 6
Qounfr, |8#,000; Boeth silver ah eve i
Aurora, 91,000. ^" '?
improving inland waterway from
' Norfolk and Beaufort Inlet?contin- tl
uing improvement?2800,000; for c
completing improvement in Cape t
Fear above Wilmington, locks and
rtniniij Hll.OOQ, c.
A anrvey was ordered of the in- n
land waterway from Norfolk to Beau- d
fort Inlet with a view to determining ?
whether there should be any change
in that part of the route from Alii- gator
River southwesterly to Neuse |.
River and another Of Beaufort har?
bor with a view to providing a huitarea
In front of the town of Beau?Jst
^fort. Other, surveys ordered are:
Mantaft Bar including Its apnroachftg c
and extending to the upper limits of o
the town of Manteo; Newport River, F
from lUi mouth to the head of navi- a
gatlon; Pembroke Creek, from its e
mouth to the United States f.ah ata- o
tion; northeast branch of Cape Fear t<
v - River, for the distance of a&out three tl
miles above Hilton bridge.
Motor Simmons Safe. r
\ It looks now as If the efforts of a J
few Democratic senators an<T a number
of Republloan" papers to start a
" bitter fend between the older and
ropn?r Democrats of the Senate
hare about run their course.
It has not been thought that 8ena- I
tor Simmons would be defeated for n
the chairmanship of the Finance *
- committee unless Senator Overman o
jotnOd In with the younger set, led *
by Senator Lea of Tennessee, and n
senator Qvren of Oklahoma, but now I
i the light Is petering out. Benator' <
V Overman declined to take any part in h
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7ASH]
M CASTS '
rnfi fill I nnil
FOR WILSON:
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inston Pays High<
Democratic Presi-1
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?ternal progress and reform in every j
*?aim of life. He comes from books ,
IM thborHw. yes, frnm hooks end ^
Hwrici. si pralQUB a. hnmanltr, _
"He comes from a typical Amerl- fc
tan home where he was cradled In t
He primal virtues of truth and hon- E
sty, of frugality and temperance. He i]
iomea having lived his own life with t
ill possible completeness. Interest u
?d happlnese, because he has known d
low other men Hved and has learned
srhat his reatlions are to other men i<
iround him <nd in other parts of the ?
rorld. ' f
"He comes from the governorHhip v
<f a great State with a record of com- s
>iete performance of party pledges u
nd where in a tltantic struggle ho
taa forced the correction of abuses li
rhich had grown strong because s
Imld and irresolute men feared to tl
.ttack them. - if
"Mo comes ignorant of ooiltlcal 1'
oanipulation and of the ulterior mo- 8
Ives one which such manipulation is u
ullt.
"He comes a free man. under bond- I
ge to no man, set of men, or Inter- n
sta; owing neither nomination nor ?
lection directly or Indirectly to any 11
ower, except to the people whose 1
Ights he will protect and whose hap- ?t
Inesfl he will promote.
"For these reasons his hope is n
igher, his success better assured." ^
H. "M. London of Pittsboro was ^
tnanimously chosen for messenger
o carry the vote to Washington and l'
e started on his mission Monday ^
light in hope, of being the flrat to ar- 11
ive with a 8tate's vote.
The college adopted a resolution
rging President Wilson to appoint I g
oscphus Daniels a member of his
ftfeUMt- _ n
r<
he controversy. *
ped against Senator Simmons from1^
democratic quarters. The main con-i
Bst against him started In the Frank pi
l. ' Munsey-Roosevelt-papers. It is
aid now that only two Democratic 1
enators would like to keep Senator P1
Immons from b^og chairman of the 8
'inance Committee.
?p HO it 6 to; W? 11 uuu 11
f the younger senators, and who ft
rould profit by a revolution in the c<
enate, has assured Mr. STlhmonB y
ime and again that he is in favor of P
uttfng him at the head of the Finnce
GommiUee for the reason that (
e is "the fittest man in the Senate 8
or the place." Others have said the p
ame thing. Yet, at the same time, 11
! the revolution succeeded, Senator
imtuons might be caught In the fall- j11
rtg timbers?Onra tho aftninrlty rule il
? broken tbe flood-gates are down.
It Is generally understood here a
hat President-elect Wilson has dlsouraged
any such upheaval as Sena- c*
or Lea would bring. . ^
"I have no fear of defeat for the *
aairmanship of the Finance Lom- fl
Jittee," said Senator Simmons to- 11
ay. "1 do not anticipate any flght w
n me."
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I. A. PHILLIPS PURCHASES I
CANNING FACTORY SITE ^
Mr. George A. PhtllipB haB pur- ^
haaed the owter canning factory site ^
n Bast Water street from the J. 8.
'arren Company, ft 1b reputed that h
la,rgo warehouse will be construct- ^
d there by Mr. Phillips. This site is w
no of the most desirable on the wa- fl
er? front and Mr. Philips is more (]
ban fortunate In securing It. . f]
IIANDINC COM. OF DIOLESE 5
MEETS HERE THURSDAY
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Pte standing committee of the g
rtocese of Bast Carolina (will hold a tl
leeting tomorrow, January 16, at j,
t. Peter's rectory. The menjbers
f this committee are Ret. Nathaniel
larding, president; Rev. F. N. Shinier,
secretary, of Beaufort; Rev.
ivuvri urMB, u. u., or eaemton; Mr. I
o. H. Roberts, of New Born, and
Ir. F. It. Rom. of FajetteTllle. , |
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IkTH i'.HOLlSA. WBDNnDAT trrl
Ight And Tnmor:
;ERNEST GAMBLE
| GQIftERT PARTY
i CHitRMS PEOPLE!
_
Washington music lovers were
charmed last night with the performance
of the Ernest Gamble Concert
, Party, particularly were they charm?
ed with-the violinist, MIhb Verna
; Page, and.the basso-cantante, Mr.
Ernest Gamble. Doth of these artist
took tha f audience completely by
storm, so much so that they had to
" re-appear several tints'. TSo~entire"
" prugranj VIA In keeping with the
reputation of the company before
their v coming and a warm wf/omg
>111 greet them at any and all times
In Washington again. Mr. Gamble is
among the foremost singers of this
country. Those present last evening
expected something out of the ordinary
and After hearing Mr. Gamble
the opinion was catholic, no one had
Deen disappointed- The entire company
is worthy of all that is said
about it. It is certainly one of the
very best attractions yet presented by
the Lyceum Course.
WASH. HORSE EXCHANGE
nnilin I a nnn
NGT
WA8H1N3TON, NC
f^iir Ton!
u will pier
progressives to aid
N. J? j?n. ?Qovernoi
Wlson for wbom too majority of the
States in the Union yesterday offllslly
cant their elector** rotes for the
rt*bWency. proclaimed tn a speech
o the New Jersey Presidential Alec?rs
that he ^interpreted hla election
\m the distinct expression of the progressive
to pulses of the country.
"I shall not be acting as a parIsan
when 1 pick out progressives,
n?d only progressives, to aid me," the
lorefhor said In analysing the spirit
hat he said had produced his eleciou.
The governor predicted no dlrislon
In the counsels of the.DdTfioiratle
party, hut foresaw solidarity:
"tiubl* Usiuwiau.." lie num. "wno
tltherto hare been alow to align
hemseivea with the prog Ajasive ban ier
of the party are everywhere yield
og. The business men of the county.
too. are swinging around KTan
insclfish and broader view of their
iutles to the people."
The speech was delivered at a
uncheou given the electore by the
>emocratlc State committee Juat beore
the official ballot was cast. It
ras the last Governor Wilson is
cheduled to make before his Inaugration.
-"1 feel that it would be unbeco rang
in me," he said, "to make a
peech today in any other tone than
hat of a man who believes that he
? speaking for the men with whom he
? associated. _ Some men have been
low to observe, but the majority of
s have seen, that the people of the,
ountry have taken a definite choice,
happen to be one of the Inetruient?
through whom that, choice la
xprcsscd, but I am for the time, and
hat choice is for the long future,
he people of the United States have
urnod their faces in a definite dlreclou
and any party, any man who does
ot go with them in that direction
hey will reject, and they ought to react.
"Therefore, in looking forward to
he responsibilities that I am about
> assume I feel "flrst, last, and ull
tie time that I am acting in a repreentatly?
capacity. I am bidden to
iterpret as well as I can the puroees
of the people of tho United
tates and to act. so far as my choice
emands the action, only through the
retruffistrcanry-sr bSraobr wHS "ilSo
^present that choice. 1 have no lib
rty in ,^fc*^jnatter. I have given
od nothing more could be involved,
herefore, I shall not be acting as a
artisan when I pick out progressives
Qd only progressives^ I shall be actig
as a representative of the people
f this great country and therefore it
a matter of supreme pleasure to
ie to find in every direction as 1
lrji ahnnt frnm nnp group of mt?n to
aother, thaLmen's minds and men's
insciencca and men's purposes, are
leldtng to that great impulse that
ow moves the whofe people of the
nlted 8tates.
"I do not foresee any serious divions
of counsel in the Democratic,
arty as a national body. On the con ary,
I find everyvevidence of sollarity.
1 see every evidence that
ien who have not hitherto yielded
leir argument to the movement of
ie age are noy about to yieia tneir
rgument. I will not say their will,
hey do not seem to be acting under
impulsion?they are beginning to
ield their argument to the common
idgment of the nation. Because I
nd in . discussing questions of busiesa.
contrary to the fmpfrfesidoh
hich prevails in some editorial
K>ma?that in speaking to men of
usiness I am speaking to men whose
Ision is swinging around to the path
hich the nation has marked out for
aelf.
"This nation Ih full of honorable
ten who have been engaged in large
lought they were permitted to do,
oth by their cohsclence and the
tws. But they Iihvh trad their eyes
losed to their ledgers, they have
ad their en'ergies so absolutely ab>rbed
In the undertakings with
hich they were industrially ldentied
that they have not, until the naon
spoke aloud, raised their eyes
*om their hooks and papers and seen
ow the things they were doing stood
slated to the^fortnnes of mankind.
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I
. w ARB VISITORS.
Mr. and Mra^H. Q. Mayo and Mra.
. W. Staley, of Aurora, N. 0., are
le guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hard?g
on Reapoaa street.
COTTON MARKRT.
1 rLtvt
Cotton, IS 1 -4c.
Seed Cotton, *?.* U> $4.81
Cotton Bond, fit gar ton.
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ly acquainted at* possible with both (*
the receiving and paying teller. He
soon came to the point where his bus- y
Jneas was handled without question c
at att-of the banks, fromthe largest n
to the smallest and most conservative y
to the more progressive. Even jr?i*L
terday when he went to cash a check ,
made payable to "myself" without
endorsement whferi the teller asked |?
him to l>lace his name on the back ^
of the paper he said. "You won't let p
me put one over on you today."
?.The check was the last one he c
cashed. Twenty minutes after he was
arrested. - . iv . n
banks checks drawn on a bank in 4
Harrlaburg, Pa. AH the checks were v
for $300. Yesterday the Norfolk ?
National Bank telegr&phe# the Har- b
risburg bank to ask if the check was h
good. The answer came that no such 1
account was held, with the request
that all Norfolk banks be notified. h
When the other banks here were a
notified It developed that ail had ac- p
counts with Henson and that nil of K
them bad had the -frame experience.
In a few minutes every bank bad de- *
tectlves out looking for the man. "
Warrants were also sworn out by diT- "P
ferent banks. h
Hanson's operations evidently cov- a
er a wtde scone. In hln nosaessinn d
were found pass books and blank
cheeks on half a hundred different a
banks. Description of the man will %
be sent today to the several banks t
and It Is thought additional charges li
wilt be made and that the eateh will
DUIffb Lflnbt DuMNCdS 1
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The Washington Horse Exchange '
Company. o^xrhich'Mr B. I.. Susman
is president and manager. is now do- I
ing an enormous business. One hun-l
dred head of horses and' mules were]
received by them on last Friday and I
already quite a number have been
disposed of. This company ul9o han- I
die Hie famous Dabcock aud Flanna- t
gan buggies"!* well as the Piedmont 1
wagons. In going through their t
mammoth place of business yesterday fc
tne l>ni?y News man was shown a c
large supply, of the Wood Farming c
Implements, known all over N6rth h
Caro'ina. w-a p
The Washington Horse Exchange e
Is one of Washington's growing in- ii
stitutions and is extending its pat- c
ronage daily. It Is a credit to the C
city and section. ^ *_ j
Check Artist Plays
Game W
Norfolk. Va . Jan. 15 ?Every bank p
in Norfolk. Portsmouth and Newport
News was made the object of attack n
oy one of the smoothest fllmfiammers o
that has come- this way recently. A , E
small, lean man. abotit thirty-five Jh
years old. was arreBt^d yesterday af- il
tor he had cashed worthless checks, ii
all for $300, at all of the banks, w
When the man was arrested at the ii
Magnolia apartments, comer of Freemason
and Hank streets, $8,310 in i,
cash was found In his possession. c
The man. who operated In Norfolk I p
as William M. Henson, came here ^
about a month ago. He opened ac- a
counts at-every bank in the city, j ^
made daily deposit* and hail checks
cashed for small amounts. He made.
it hla Kneinuuc f r> na
fej -p - 2? *,* *
>AILA
?csMKBffWyn?row
Colder
WOULD AMEND TIE ^
CONSmUTION OF N. I
v RaleighT X. C\. Jan. 16.?Spool
features of the General Asaernt
were the introduction of a bill I
Sir. Ktubbs of Martin county, for
constitutional fonventto.n the prop
aition to be voted on in the 19:
general electron and the convcnth
to have the same representation,
delegates, as the present HouseRepresentatives.
A bill was offered by Mr. Stewa
of Mecklenburg for making hazil
by- college students a misdecieam
EPiPlshabk* by twelve months In pri
on and another requiring mileage
be pulled on trains, also a Joint res
lution by Mr -Kellum of New 11a
aver lor tho w.rpomDion enmmiasit
to investigate the receivers' sale <
the Capo Fear and Yadkin Yalle
Railroad, Wilmington to Mount Air
tod Us division between the Atlant
.oast Lino and the Southern, the it
restigatlon to bo a3 to conspiracy i
dock competition, in violation of tl
Sherman anti-trust act and the a
orney general Is Instructed to pros
:u,to Jf evidence of such consplraty
ound.
The House adopted a resolutk
irging Josephus Daniels for postma
er general fn Wilson's cabinet.
The House received a bill by Ho!
rts for a Western Carolina teacher
raining school. The bill carrying a
appropriation of $25,000 and the I
rality that gets the Institution Is 1
)ut up $25,000 more. The directoi
ire to be chosen from I he wester
"otigre*sional districts.
)?. BLOUNT ELECTED CD.
SUPT. OF HEflTI
Dr. John G. Klouut was electa
ouuty Superintendent of HeaUh a
lie ineetinw nf ?h- "
? .. wauv/ uuara C
lealtli on Monday last for a term c
wo years. Dr. Blount succors Di
M Brown whow term of ollice ha
xpired. Dr. Blouot la one of th
ity's best known pnysiciaus and wll
ii the position with credit to hi
rofeaslon as well as the public
rally. The oount? board of healt
s to be congratulated upon the!
holee. The salary as fixed by th
oynty Board of Commissioners i
il? .-wjwaUi ?,
Smooth
ith Norfolk Banl
rove a very important one.
flcnson was arrested at the Mug
blla apartments on a warrant swor
ut by R. C. Taylor, Jr., of the Marin
'auk, and charges Ilenson with "uti
iwfully defrauding b"y check tbroug
h?> Norfolk National Hank on a ban
ii Pennsylvania, said check bein
orthles? and drawu and cashed wit
stent to defraud."
Representatives from other bank
8 the city called at police headquai
ers last night and looked over th
risoner, and In all likelihood nun
erg of other charges 4*111 be mad
gainst Heneon when ho la brougli
o Police Court for preliminary heai
rnr : "
Henson operated under three dl:
erent names. In Norfolk he operai
d as Wililanv M. Henson. in Porti
louth he was known as R. Ii. Cor
.*ell. while in Berkley he had a<
ounts under the name of H. J. Bor
icr. He also operated in Pennsy
ania towns under the name of Harr
Irosey and M. A. Hess.
First Intimation of the working
i Heiison was had at pol5ce head
uarters when several banks con
lainec} that H W. lien son had d<
rauded thein by passing worthies
hecks. ^
Detective Spratt went to the Maf
oiia apartments and not flndin
lenson at home left for police head
uarters. In the meantime Sat
Cotton came on the scene "and brok
pen llenson'a suitcase nn<Vextracte
ills to-the amount of $2,740, whlc
e ttfok to the Seaboard Bank an
urned" over to that Institution.
Detective Sprat returned to th
ouse and together with Cotto
waited Henson's return. Henson pj
reRfled considerable surprise whei
reeted by the Officers.
He denied all Intention to defrau
? ? --D" ?- "V.V.D Ol |>V
ice headquarters Aitndhgh Cnie
Lirer and Captain Ford "quesilone
im for about Ave hours, he denlc
11 guilt and stood steadfastly oy h!
eclaratlonot innocence.
The fftTpto which was .akon o
ilm at iroiice headquarters was 1
100, $S0, $10 and $6 bills and wa
ucked in bis overcoat pockets, th
a pels being pinned to the coat wit
atety pine.?
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LOCK CRAIG
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ln Dixie?By Third Regiment Baud. of
Prayer?Her. Dr. it. T Vann.
America - Raleigh Choral Society.
rt Administration or oath of office to
State officers by the Associate Jusor
ticea of the Supreme Court of North
lg_ Carolina.
to Administration of oath of office to
Q Hon. l.ocke'Craig. "by the Chief Jiu-j
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ra- "OM North S.iilU-'i '.'ill-1
of ral Society.
Presentation-of His Kxi-elienry the J
y Govern OT.hy Hon. W. W. Kitchiu. i
-Address?Governor Locke Craljc< j
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to ( ht,ra' Society.
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Raleigh. N. l.\, Jan. lf?. - At lu.lj t
I tills morning the military assembled ]
^ a? Nash Square preparatory to the t
parade, added to the North Carolina i
National Guard being the A and M. i
b cadet battalion and the JJo> Scouts >
|Of Raleigh. At the same time ail ?
"j carriages and uutomobilc? used-in the \
~street south of Davie, and on notice, t
ttuvved to the front of the Varbor- <
uugh liutel and the mmih-i;tal build- j
ing. The members of the State Ks-.t
? col*t committee assembled in the Yar-j'
borough Hotel beginning at^^Ojj
o'clock and at 10:30 the members mi
the reception committee met in theji
court room of the new muncipalji
n building, to go from it to the Yar-Lt
e borough Hotel to give a welcome tot'
I-| the rifv^tn r.nvnrnnr^luil frni.. Tl.., >
b mayors'" committee and the commit !
kltee of the State pree9 assembled at J
g the Yarborough Hotel. When thelt
b procession moved there was car-1 '
riages ?.nd automoblleH for the mem I \
a bers of these various committees. ' 1
MililUPV D.Umkl..t .? * ?.<-1.
j MDOUIUICU UII JlUrilll | I
e street, opposite Nash square, at i'
i- 1U^4;>. Automobiles and carriages [s
e -^
COUNTY CITIZENS COSi;?|l
!: 10 ADOPTED HOIIE
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' Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Mayo, of Aurora.
N. C.. passed through the city
today en route to Clayton, where they
expect to make their future home.
J Mr. H. G, Mayo expects to engage inj;
business in that town. He i* one of 4
'8 Oeaufort county's attractive young [i
men and has the best wishes of a!! his'i
friends and neighbor?. j.
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HI..W VX)lt l>AN<KS. h
*K The Forbes Orchestra are t.-> play J |
j_ for a dance in Plymouth th.s even-L
n ing and at WilUair.sioti . tomorrow ,
e night This musical organisation is'
fj one of the very "best in this sectldn],
h of the state. j,
HKKK T<>I>.\Y. I
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n M?* (J. T. Allen, of ldaiia. one of
t- that section's successful farmers, is i
n a Washington visitor today. 1
d sayh raker. ^ 1
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if A certain friend said to another <
TT Tinr "diner day, Wh6 was TofTRTng for ~\
d picture frames: That to his hest i
Is recollections he saw some marked t
very cheap somewhere in Washington 1
IT and I thin* Jthey certainly were In 1
n Raker's Studio. Yes i have seen too <
is that is the place. 1
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C. GOVORNER. J
on east .side or Fayetteville street.
South Davit*, at 10:45. Military advatu
ed to point in front .of Yarbor- >4
ough at 11:15, at whirh time the parade
atarted. The line of march
was on Fayetteville street to Morgan,
to Salisbury, to Kdenton. to Wilmington.
to North, to Blount, to governor's
mansion: tlienre Blouat toKdenton.
'Wilmington. .Morgan. Fay
etteville. Davie to Auditorium.' '-a
At tiie governor's mansion there
was ;i temporary halt-In tin* parade -3
while there was an Interchange of
courtesies by the incoming and ret'ring
governors. After this was over
Governor W. W Kitehin entered thu
carriage with. Governor-elect Craig,
ami with the personal start of the *4
governor in eurrlagcs fallowing, the
line of march was taken io the aadiloriuni.
where tin* inaugural exer- vfl
*lset? look plae?'.
Occupying the stage was Governor 0
K~tnll Sn . duVrriuir.i>lmM *1...
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other State ufllcers. the president of
the Senate, ti?e speaker ot' the House,
the legislative inaugural committee
ITVcT others taking a direct part iu
the inaugural i trt-moniei--. The two \
llOU;>"S Of the UWUTIil ^SSetublj WtlK
iu join* khss.oii in the auditorium, i
he ns' jtibers ami officers occupying
teats directly m from ol tin* stage 011 {
lie arena four; Link of them the
vivos: oilier member- of the t'ami3c*s
am' llt?- guests of the legislators. ;
Iu- whole of the ar.'ita was given
v>-r tu th-ui. Tlie Kuleiah choral
!o?'iet> war on ihe '-hairs liaek ??f the
It ate oflU't r* u?;il the T.:inl Regiment
>a:.ij 'In- opposite of the huttdng.
Tlie balcouii . was on up led by <
he I's'-ort. reception. tumors and
trt-ss ?TTtmn+tter. the riUltr.r/ and? ~~
. isitoff Vtllii- lie- JlUenr.-! Vaihtnp'ed
entirely by \ b-.lturs. The aud- "<
toriuin is handsomely decorated and
is vizi is ?uch as io take care of the
treat crowd vhnh will be present. _jj
. *1 he exercees begun with the renlerltlg
<?f "I'ixle " by the Third Itegi- -~4
nent band.'nfter* which Rev. H. T.
rami, president ol .Meredith t'ollegr,
ed in prayer The Raleigh Choral
heu the oath of oflloe was adra.nlsered,
first to the various State ofli
ers by Associate Justices of the So- ?
ire me Cotrrr and n n filly by Chief Jus- ^
ice Clark to Governor-elect Craig.
'The Old North State" was thou
^?tim by the llaleigh Choral Society,
ifter which Governor Craig was pre- 5
tented by Hon. \V. W. Kitchin jnd
nado his inaugural address. After
hlo I h.? n?UUl. /'I o - --
x. iiiri ui nucieiy saitg
'The Star Spangled Banner," and the J
inniidimiun w pmuumii'i'H. "' 1
Following the inauguration in the J
tud'torluui Governor Craig reviewed
lie parade from the balcony of the
k'orborough Hotel. In the afternoon
>ofibibly about 2:20 be and others of ? 3
:iit party, with the state officers, legislatlve
committee and others was entertained
at luncheon at the inaniiou.
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EONFBSEHM^
THE MANY LETTET5
Washington. Jan 1 r?.- William
VV. Wmkfield, of Chicago, formerly M
employe^ by the Standard Oil Company
as a messenger, told the Senate . 3
ttampalgnx^fund investigating *om
ruittee how ne and another employe
named Stump took from rtse desk of
John 1). Archhold, of the Standard
Jii Company, two letters and "dia- "">i
posed.Jit them for J 1.0 00 each. ?
He also told of selling a copy of a ;
telegram for $1,000 and loaning two
odv books of letters for which ?R0d ; Jwas
paid.
Of the amounia received Wlknfleld
said he received one-third. Wlnkfielit fi
fould not recall the contents of the
two-letters, or the telegrams to whom
they werti addressed or the Hiirnnturp*
attached.
He Raid that the letters were take* .J
n the fall of 1904. and published by
rbe New York American. Ho did not
snow what lottera had been take* * iS
rrom the copy books. #
Wlnkfleld testified 1904 tiw whh >
employed by the Standard Oil rbm55ffy
in New "York al ft mo8R?Tij?er; .<?
snd Stump, he said, was employed as
i file clerk. Wlnkfleld said that in ,3|
ne autumn of 1904, after reading7
;he New York American regarding
jortain telegrams sent to some one 1k
CVaRhington, he spoke to Stump and
?"?huct omce Doy named Frank Morrill,
employed In Mr. Archbold'a ofSee.
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