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BOAROINO HOUSE AOS. BRINQ SUMMER ftOAROtAs -rr- VOL XX IfO 263 - ASHBVtLLB tf. C. THURSDAY MORNING AUGUST 10, 1905 PRICB FIVB CENTS. ARCHBISHOP CHAPELLE A v EXCLUSION ACT IS : . DISCUSSED BY WU ENVOYS CLEAR THE ' .' : , , V,.- NEW ORLEANS DEPRESSED :v OVER FEVER GONDifiONS VICTIM -OF YELLOW FEVER FIELD FOR ACTION . TMI sYEATHt t ft w 5 t i i'v. - l . .' rl -'! H ft 1t Noted Catholic Dignitary Sue cumbs AftcFrivp bays, .4-. TOOK TUftN'TOR WORSE YESTERDAY MORNING Was Ono of tneXeadlna Fl(J ures In Church World hls Ufo - New Orleans. Au. . A sudden chngevln hi condition today speedily culminated In the death of Archbishop P. L. Chapelle, of. the uiocoee or iu- Ulan. . Mar. Chapelle wn taken III on Friday Ile,hd returned to the city hree day before, having ut completed a tour of Louisiana, and announced on hi ar rival hi Inten Ion of co-operating In the efforts then In full wlng to stamp et th fever. The archbishop, however, left hi houie only on one occasion be ore he was, taken lck. That wo to take a drive with hi niece. The disease made steady inroads nnd 'yesterday he was found to be In erl;lcj condition. When Dr. Larue law him today the patient showed increased weakness. Before noon there wns an alarming change for the worse. Eml nent physicians were immmedlately summoned for consultation, but the archbishop wu beyond succor. The end ciime with great rapidity, dissolu tion ensuing at 12:50 p. m. Wa In Philippines. Willie Archbishop Chapelle held a pastorate In Washington he formed frledshtps with, men prominent In na tional affair, among them William McKlnley. While iipostollc delegate to ithe Philippines the archbishop spent much time In the settlement of condi tion growing out of he change of sovereignty in the Mauds. Three years ago Archbishop Chapelle wag relieved of the responsibility of hlH mission to the Philippine, but he'd his jurisdiction over. Cuba and Porto Hko He made frequehto visits to both ir lands and wo constantly In touch wl h nil the work of his vast diocese. During his stay In New Orleans he bad lived with his niece, Mrs. Sollgnac, and' they ave 'been Inseparable com panion. The archbishop wast a mm of ability and Intellectual attainments. He was fond of aocial life and was a oonstuni entertainer .drawing to his home .the most representative people in the. ifoclal and Intellectual life of New Orleans. ' Imposing Ceremonies. The body of the archbishop wns transferred at 9 o'clock fiom his resi dence on Esplanade avenue to St. Louis' cathedral, where It is lying in state. The obsequies will tnke place at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at rth cathedral. There n III be a Greg orian requiem high masH sung, every one of the Catholic clerg in the city participating. Very Rev. Father La valle, vicar general of the dloctse, will be celebrant and the eulogy will be pronounced by Bishop G. A. Itouze(l, with Revs, gco'ttt and Gardes as dea4 eon of honor. The remains 'Will be interred In the crypt In the cathedral, where hi predecessors repose. There will be none of the clergy from other point In the arch-diocese present, because of their Inability to return to their home on account of quarantine restrictions. Hundreds of telegrams of condolence have been received. ' 'Plan Changed. At a; late hour tonight too arrange ment of the obsequies were changed so . to provide for the final inter ment , Saturday instead of tomorrow. The high mass will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow and will be repeated Friday and Saturday, after which the caaket .will be lowered Into the crypt. FatherScottl -will be the celebrant at the mas Friday. : Bishop Routes will be the celebrant Saturday. . The remains will lie In state in a closed casket until the final, rite are performed. ,..,Tbe remains were em balmed at J6 o'clock, but owing to the discoloration the face will not be ex posed to view. MISSISSIPPI FREE. Jackson, Miss., Aug. 9. There are no yellow fever cases In Mississippi, according to the official report made by the state health ' board tonight The suspicious cases reported at Holly Springs and . Yasoo City were dlag ' nosed today by experts and both pro nounced ordinary 'type of malaria. The boaVtrhrfB inagiuated a policy of ending yelUm fever experts on spe- : clal trains whenever a suspicious case I reported. SANFORD JljRYLiJJNABli TO AGREE V ' !f !FTER DELIBERATING FOR 144 HOURS -Oa. Rome. Aug, . The jury 'n the Sanford case 1 still 'out at 10 o'clock tonight and 4hereU no likeli hood of their reaching ai' verdict' It la generally believed that ' mistrial will be -the result and uch 1 really expected. Judge Mose Wright. In con versation -with the Associated Pres representative this evening, stated that he could not tell if hen he would call the Jury In for art Inquiry or 'whether he would dechire mistrial. Be was certain, however, that no mis STARVED SEAMEN RAVE FOR FOOD Men of British Ship Have Narrow Escape From Slow Death by Starvation Chetr, Pa.. Aug. 9. Thirteen Bcot tlsh aillor taken from the fever- stricken British vteamshlp Bannton and now In the Chester hospital, tell a horrl bio tale of suffering. They aay that atores could no: be procured In the for eign ports, uml when they were at ea all the meat became unlit to eat, but they either hid to accept It or starve. After 'he men had entered the Chea ter hospital they began to rave for food and insisted on being given a full meal. The doctors found that the wor.'t. of their sufferings consisted in being near ly starved to death, fi 2 WHITECAPPERS IN THE TOILS Several Prominent Georgian Citizens are Arrested For Having Thrashed a Negro Valdostn, da., Aug. 9. Warrants were sworn out thin morning for sev en I prominent citizens at Lake Park harging them with whl ecapping Bill ler.e, a negro of that place. The war units charge them with assault with nteir! to murder, and are sworn out by the negro himself, but under the dvlce of other white cl Isens. The men named In the warrants are uftlce of the Peace Corbett, R. W. Wheeler, a merchant; D. W. Dame, Paul Carter and .Hemry Connell. Bev eral day ago the negro was ordered to leave the community at once, the ob ject being to get rid of his testimony n u whiskey selling case. He consult ed other cl listen and they advised him not to leave. Night before last n party of men went to his house and :took til in out and gave him n thrashing. GLENN WILL TALK IN NEW ENGLAND (Special to The Cltlaen.) Raleigh, Aug. 9. Governor Glenn has accepted speclnl Invitations to dellvrr addresses at fairs at Concord, N. H., September H0, Winchenden, Mass., September SO, St. Johnsbury, Vt., September 20, Waterrille, Me, September 21 and before the business men of B"3ton after the last date. H will be the guest of the governor of Vermont while In that state. He wns asked by the' latter to give the senti ment he would dwell upon In these states, nnd said it would be the hope that New England and North Caro lina would be better acquainted, as men of most generous sentiments ex ist In both, and as the son of a Con federate soldier, he Is broad enough not 'to be sectional and stands for the whole union. - ' ASHEVILLE WILL NOT FIGURE IN FINALS Atlanta, Ga Aug. 9. The Southern Lawn Tennis Arsochvlon elected the following officer at a meeting held at the club house of the Atlanta Axhletle Association here tonight: 8am Williams, of Atlanta, president. Norman Farrell, Sr., qf Nashville, vice (president. L. D. Scott, of Atlanta, secretary treasurer. The following compose the executive commlMee: J. A Tarbrough, of Augusta, Cl.; Charles Rodger. KnoxviJIe, Tenn.; K. B fieibels. New Orleans; Bradley Walker, Nashville; W. D. McNeil, Ma con, Ga.; Samuel Logan, New Orleahf, and Coke Divis. Atlanta. After today's game In singles, which were interfered with by nln, the fight for thchampionship In single has narrowfihtlown to 8mi h, Howell, Scott and William, of Atlanta;. Seguln. of New Orleans; Tyson, of Montgomery, and Cwan Rodger, of Knoxvtlle. : trial would be declared very, soon unless his mind changed. He further rated that be would like very much for the present Jury to make a ver dict If possible. Another trial would be quite expensive to the county and a jury would be hard to get. for th reason that many cltisens of the county had beard all or a part of the testimony in. the jreat trial. " It may be several day before there are any new developments la the case. : Former Chinese Minister Says Few Changes In Laws are Desired BOYCOTT AGAINST GOODS IS DEPLORED Orientals Would Not Object to Exclusion of Coolie Laborers Pckln. Aug. . Wu Ting Fang, for er Chinese minister at Washington and now vice-president of the board of foreign affair.'. Interviewed by th As soi'iated Press today, said thu the ex Istlng regulations for the exclusion of Chinese from the 1'nlted States were unaatLfa tory from the Chinese stand po hut, and hence It w desired that hey should be mo titled by the new ton ventlun. The Chinese, he said, agreed to the exclusion of coolies, and this point presented no dlllli ultles. but the existing regulations pressed with sever Ity on other clusstv. "A superior Chinaman arriving In Pan Francisco, for example," said Mr. Wu, "is detained by the authorities while his credeii' lils are being exam hied, and this detention freuently In volver consorting with a low clas of oolle In a common shed. He Is una ble to communicate with friends and ubjected to Inconveniences and In dignities to which Americans would re fuse to submit. Moreover, he is not allowed to retain .:he servl.-es of any one to protect his interests and if the mmigratlon authorities decide agnlnn him there ts no .possibility of appeal. That these grievances are well founded Is demonstrated by '.he necessity for President Itoosevelt's stringent order that courtesy be shown the Chinese by Immigration officials under puin of dis missal." Mr. Wu explained himself us greilly regretting the Chinese boycott of American goods and steamship and In surance companies, ns Vt might es trange the good will of Americana, Which he highly prized. KINO EDWARD REVIEWS THE COMBINED FLEETS ' Portsmouth. England. Aug.- 9. Kins Edward celebrated ;the anniversary of ls coronation today by reviewing the -ram blued French and British fleet, iggregutlng somo seventy ships. As l spectacle, the event was somewhat marred by gloomy nnd' showery weather, but the enthusiasm of the crowd was undiminished. e - f; BREAD FIGHT rjiSTILL ON ....-''. " Women Take part In Kosher .Bakers Strke In New 1 -.York City ATTACK PEDDLERS WHO TRY TO SELL BREAD (Many Small Riots Occur In Shops Where It Is Offered Tor Sel i New York. Auk. 9. Women today Joined in .the sti tkc npi ration of th Koher bread bilrs. wh.i are pro ducing a bread famine In the llelnvu uarters of New Yo:k anil llrooklyn The women, today ntuked the ped dlers who attemptnl to sclt bread seising the loaves .: n.i hunvlng I hen Into the gutters, )nr- the nun caused by recrtit rains Instantb ruined the foodsiulT. ' There waa u rimmis cli tn. u i s t ru ; io ! in the front of a lcllc.issi;n store lr Hnton stieet euily tixlay, when a gang of young roimhs i!ls-overetI tli.ii the store was oneiing Knsher bread for sale. They ruslied Into the store, Ki-lised 'i he bread and linen It Into the street. Two policemen were Injured to day in a bread riot which occurred in the basement of a Hebrew bakery in Allen sUeet. Two hundred men tittered the tore and, overpowering the policemen Who guarded it. cur ried out barrels, of dutigh which wen- ady for baking and emptied into ll)e gutter. Several bain Is of Hour were aba emptied Into the street. ICxtru police were culled out to dis perse the moo,:,. WIFE THOUGHT; HE WAS A BURGLAR Iloyston, tia.. Aug. 9. Ex-Senator and County School Commissioner W. H. Cobb, of this place, wi fatally shot last night by hi!-wife for d burglar, lie was uncons lous until his death at 1:80 o'clock this morning. Mr. Cobb was shot twice, one shoi taking effect In the head and the o her shot taking effect In the abdomen. DRILLING THE GIANT. ! ! this be f the resuHs f the war f Everything In Readiness (or First Business Meeting Today " ; ' SESSIONS WILL BE HELD TWICE DAILY Plenipotentiaries Will Agree on Matter That Is to be Made Public Portsmouth. N. 11., Aug. 9. With tin1 proliatilllty that Huron Komura a III tomorrow n-vml to the Hussion ti!enliioteutlat les the terms upon wlili h Jai.in Is willing to conclude 'icncc, opinion as to the outcome inioni; those who are congregated here to iva:eh the procecilintrs has become It cideilly pi sstmlstie. This Is due to he kioivIiik conviction that Japan' -ouiHtious will no: piove as moderati1 is were at one time anticipated, und especially in the mutter of Indemnity, may preclude the possibility of their ice. ptance l, the Itussian envoys as i basis of negotiation. Against Indemnity. The firm altitude of M. Wide, in private conversation, against the pay- nent of an Indemnity and Ihe III dsteut reports, ennnatliig from Jap uiese iiuarters, that a stiff war con : it 1 ii t ton appioxiiinKlng the cost of '.he war, variously stated at from six to eight hundred minimis, constitute jne of Japan s demands. Indicates a Hide, If not an Irreconcilable, dlffer nce between Japan's irreducible min imum und what Russia Is prepared to accept. 1'pon the question of the payment of a large Indemnity th,' iustuu'tions of the Russian plenipo tentiaries are believed to admit of no concessions, although it is possible i certain compensation In kind might tie hit.uik-VI. Kor instance, K Is sug ;esti'd that for the rcllmiuishnicnt of the Island of Sukiihalln. now poten tially in Japan's hunds, thu possession of which by Japan would give her ommund of the whole Siberian Llt torul, UubkI; could with propriety ay ft huge sum. Oloomy furebodltig, however," may be premature at 'this Juncture, as ev erything indicates that the plenipo tentiaries upon both sides are sin cerely ilishous of concluding a treaty of pence. Meeting Informal. The first meeting of the plenlpo icntiailes today was of all entirely in formal character, so Informal In fact that Baron Koniuru did not bring his letter of credence to the Portsmouth navy yard! whereas Mr. Wltte Was aimed with the original document in Husslan, setting forth the powers (Continued on Page Three.) FILIPINO BODY - - SERVANT TALKS Significant Oral Testimony Is Given at Session of the Taggart Divorce Case Wooster. ().. Aug. . The testimony of Thomas MoreOa, Captain Ttggart's KHIpIno body servant, given at today's session of the Taggart divorce rae, was the moat significant oral testimony yet brought out. The former Malay sillor, now aa Knglirh-Hpeaking brown Amor lean of wenty -one years, lotil bis Story In plain language und withstood two hours tpjlxilng at '.he hands of Judge Qulster, Mrs. Tuggart's lawyer. He named various officers who visited the Tan tart home during the captain's ab sence and tolH of occasions when Mrs: Taggart drank and smoked cigarettes with her goes s. VIRGINIA REPS NAME A TICKET Judge L. L. Lewis, of Rich mond. the Candidate for Governor No Opposition Hoannke. Va., Aug. -When the Republican state convention reas- lembled today the resolutions com mittee biought In the platform, which was read und adopted a a whole mild rousing applause. After the platform wus adopted a new plan of organisation of the party was read and adopted. C. Baacom 81emn of the ninth district was re-elected tate chuirmai) by aeelunuKlon. Nomlna- lon for governor wete tlun in or der, ' - ! - United States , District Attorney Moore of Ctirlstianburg put In nomi nation Judge L L. Lewis of Rich mond. The following nominations hen came in the order given: Lieutenant Governor W. P. Ken! of Wytheville. Attorney General George A. River- comb of Alleghany. Treasurer John Acker, of Rocking ham. Superintendent of Public Instruc tion J. N. Harmau of Tasewell. Commissioner of Agit (culture W. H. Eggburn of Culpepper. Secretary of the Commonwealth V. M. Sowder of Floyd. All of these nominations were mad" without opposition and the convention adjourned sine die. WOMAN CAPTURES NEGRO BURGLAR (Special ito The Citisen.) .,! Spencer, N. C, Aug.' . While at tempting to enter the residence of Mrs. J. Porch, of Kast Spencer, tonight, an unknown negro was observed by a neighbor, Mrs. Charles Trexler, and held at the point of a pistol until offi cers and arrived and took the burglar In churge. The burglary wis one of the boldest recently iperpelrnted In this section. The negro admits having at- empted to enter the same house la' night. The successful and daring work of Mrs. Trexler is considered miracu lous. ROCKEFELLER WANTS . . Tp INCREASE GIFT Cleveland, O., Aug. 9. The World- New itoday nays:. . ,,. At conference now taking place a' Forest Hill between John P. Rockefel ler and President William R. Harper, of Chicago University, plans are belli? formulated for the further endowment of that educational isstltutlon by Mr Rit kefeller. The visit of Mr. Harper to ihe hom' " Mr. Rockefeller is said 'o be- on' if B soclul nature, but It is knowi that plans Involving the outlay of $". 000.000 are under consideration by Mr Rockefeller, who designs to make thi University of Chicago the greatest eea of learning In the world. , ; . YOUNG MAN, ENAMOURED KILLS HER (Special to The Citizen.) Wilmington. N. C, Aug. .T. C. Lamb, a young man from Klorenee, S. C. shot and Instantly Killed At'ce Oaens. a denisen of the tenderloin, at midnight last , night Lamb, told a friend shortly before that he was go ing to "do the- woman up," and later In a room of the house pulled out his watch, deliberately . announced . the time and then fired the fatal shot be Death of Archbishop Chapelle . and Mayor's Order Have , ;". STATE APPROPRIATES SI 00.000 FOR FIGHT Death List Is Still Made, up Principally of Foreign V . Residents ' YESTERDAY'S RECORD. NSew Orleans, Aug. . Re- ports of board of health to P- mJ . - New. coses. e3:rrKal to date, 679: deaths. JTrkotil to date, 119; sub-foci (ne 1; total 0 ot date 130; cases undejtreat ment, 26.1. Xew Orleans, Aug. . The first day since the fever appeared here In which there was any apparent depression-In the community wa today, And there were two reason for It; one was the doith of Archblfhop Chnjielle, who ue c urn bed to an attack of the prevailing illness, and the other wa the general closing of store In accordance with the mayor' proclamation urging every body In the city to devote the day to general home cleaning up. . While he death of the distinguished prelate is deplored because, of the loss which the community sustains, it la also regretted becaue of th effect U will have on the outside world. Jit is feared that It will cause ithe belief to spread Jhat condition here Are really much worse than they are. The records are now being Usued under the aus pices of the marbie hospital service,' which vouches for their correctness. Quite a number of the new case are In close proximity to elilng sub-foci. Indicating secondary infectvon. The 'new sub-foci are evenly divided, six: being above and tlx below Canal street. One is In a- hotel, and the patlen I- i well known cltlien. ; In the death list -all but one of the tvimes indicate for eign origin, showing no variation from i.he preceding records, i fSrgeon White look active control of the whole local fl uatlon today and opened a new set of ofllces in the Lottt isiuna National Bank building, whtcb hid been placed at his disposal by the bank. He Inspected the emergency hoe pltal and took formal charge, retaining the present taff. Dr. Paul M, Geener.. a local physician, has been placed In Immedia e charge of the sanitation work, with five assistant. - Lgllatur Act. ' Chairman Janvier received tele gram from Ooevrhor Blanchard today stating that more .than a majority of the member of the legislature had re plied favoring the appropriation of 1100,000 to the fever fund, so that the ' loan will be effected with the financial agents tomorrow. The city's contribu tion of 450,000 will be available tn a day or two. . In the meantime the citlten are coming forward and the fund will be completed in a short time.. .. . . News from outside the cKy ' shows that there are only two new case at Patterson and one case In a new local Ity In St. Charles parish. Surgeon. Qui eras will return to Patterson to morrow morning. Assistant Burgeon ', Corput will go to St. Charles parish In the morning nnd mike a general round up. Dr. Brady ta also going on behalf of the state board of health. Another of the Italians at; B6n Ami! In Calcasieu parish; died today. Dr. (leorge H. Ttchnor and two nurses' were rant there todriy on a Special .tram. The state board will tomorrow send Dr. Kudolpb and several .nurses and sup plies to Patterson. Opposed t Quarantine. Today's record of new cases was again large and there was an Increase. In the number of deaths. The dally number of new case t swelling large ly because Federal control has over -come the disinclination- of doctors to . make known their oise. : - . Advices from Mississippi Indicate (hat the people of the rural regions are growing restless under .the; seyerity ot the quarantines, which have cut Oft upplies. Secretary Hunter, "of. the Vlselrsippj board of health, announces 'ilmself as utterly opposed to the shot Tun quarantines und -throughout Site -lsippi a saner spirit is manifesting It elf since the Federal government has 1 ...... ,V . 1 ..... . In ; V - i - :-f- iff. OF AN OUTCAST, ' AND EMBRACES CORPSE fore any one could Intervene. Lamb pulled away from -the oftlcer and. kneeling beside the body of the wo man, embraced her in last farewell, appearing greatly grieved over bn deed. He I twenty-three and the woman eight year older. Lamb hi 1 been enamored of the woman seven! years, but no motive for the cr'me H known. ' He was sent to jail with- ball after the coroner's inquest to: .
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