MhlM CITIZEN
Associated Press ;
Leased Wire Reports.
THE
THE WEATHE3
vol. xxv. m 129.
COOPER UNDER
INQUISITION
SHOWSTEMPER
Disregards the Objection of
Counsel and Insists on
Answering.
VINDICTIVE IN
DENUNCIATION
OF PRESIDENT
Congressmen Strain to Find
Parliamentary
Epithets.
ABBEVILLE, N. C., FRIDAY MORNING, FEBUAKY, 26, 1909.
The Eclipse of Theodore
TRICE FIVE CENTS;
GOV,
PATTERSON
WILL BE WITNESS
ALL IS CAUSED BY
SECRET SERVICE
Political Complications of
Case Are Barred Out
By Judge Hart.
. a .. i ...,4 Dra.as.1
vt . suvtt .t .m. Tenn.. Feb. Z B. Al
ter nearly two days under one of the
most searching cross-examination"
ever heard In a Tennessee court, Col.
Duncan B, jColSper was surrendered to
l?r. tonight by the state.
Tomorrow the case against e Coop
ers and John D. Sharp tor the slaying
, ,1L .. a.n.tor E. W. Carraaok will
be resumed iwltb, the aged defendant
tlll upon the stand. His counsel hav
decided upon a re-dlrect examination
promising to be brief. ,
Immediately after Colonel Cooper Is
finally dismissed from the stand Gov
" r....., on his adjutant gen-
era). Colonel Tullcy Brown, will be
called to tell what part they played
m this political tragedy. Colonel
Brown was In James Bradford's office
at the conference which began at 3
... a... via murder and
which closed only twenty minutes bo-
fore the killing. Jusi -
" i.,.rt nowrnor Patterson tele
. u fnr rolrmel Cooper. It Is the
defense's theory that while
the governor's mansion the Coopers
Q.,- rarmaek and that the
uiv j -. .
killing resulted.
mL. .... o-rnmlnatton Of
Cooper It easily the most striking
lure of the trial thus far. The Colo
nel had the reputation of being high
spirited and easily moved to anger.
It was common rumor that tooK
the stand against the advice of his
counsel. However In Tennessee the
defendant who does not take the
stand Is looked upon wh suspicion
!: n n-nt-ta of the state to
.... .k. n.Kneon on the aupjeci
h,B dSect examination
r"T , .... . -. i , r -njwin
av some execution
COOper a clerk and master In Chan
eery was hort IIOP.OOO
,.iioiv investigating commute
charged that a defaulting state treas
nrfr used nearly ,100.000 of the
louse Finally Adopts Clause
Limiting Detectives In
Their Activities.
fnr Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25. By an
. . . . n.ithruit Darty
overwhelming vuie,
fliinctlon the house or representa
tives today sustained the committee
i appropriations In again reporting
. . , .v.. D,.rv civil Buyru-
n nrovision in o......., -
tvriatlon bill, restricting the operation.
of the secret service detectives of the
treasury department. The presme...
.... iv,ini?lv denounced by Mr.
Cook of Colorado, while Mr. Smith of
Iowa, a member of the appropriation
and one of those nam
r
mmmmmmmmmmmm wm as mm mm mmw mm mm mm mmm 'mmmZTT . . m-tmrnm I 4 ' V T '
TWENTY EIGHT
MILLION SAVED
BY STANDARD
Ruling of Judge Anderson
In Rebating Indicates
This.
SETTLEM ENTS TO
CONSTITUTE OFFENSE
SCHOOL BOARD .
OF BUNCOMBE !
IS EXCEPTED
'V . 9mWImmWmmmimm IJ'-.rV.V' -- i'v
, ' 4 ' "
Provision for t Legiflative
ApMintment Not to Ap- '
ilyllere.
Government Argued for Five
Hundred and He Admits
Thirty Six.
TEETH" 'MEASURE K
IS IjAID 0 REST
House Bill Will Tass and Its.
Teeth Will Not be '
So Sharp. '
civil
Colonel
committee
. . i ,1 n t
?LT lr he.ng responsible
for the secret service limitation, em
ZvTa "all the invective at his com
mand in an attack on that a?" ..
Consideration of the sundry i
. ... ..tinnnl Into the night.
0,iJ:fr.n report on the post
office appropriation bill wa agreed to
during the day and the naval bill was
sent back for runner c .
Bmttll Vitriolic.
-rl...n denunciation of the secret
,,.,,. j.,,MMIt
service of the , " " th.
was uttered by mr. d.....
-.-,.,inn of the sundry civil bill.
rn over an
" j Mr. Bennett of New
york striking out '"""
f oberatlons of the
secret service. A similar paragraph
frfthe appropriation 1. what gave
He to the president's strictures upon
members of congress.
nrk.. Smith arose to reply H
was apparent to every one that .he wa
Y MCA. WINS SOU7HERN BASKETBALL
CHAMPIONSHIP FR OM A 1 LANTA 1 JAM I
... iphMnTam tn TwATttv-Vniir Atlan.
Defeats Champions on Home rioor. oy ocwio i
ta Throws Two Field Goals to Asheville's Nra But Files up score on
Foul Goal.
thoroughly wrouBm " i lh" lfU;r the. game, made a. watemeni ,jm
mently declared, In BWnmaf'erThoCn'ect that the Ashevllle hoys rich
(6pecll to The Cltlxsn.)
ATLANTA Ga Feb. 25.-The
Ashevllle Y. M. C. A. basKetoau team
wrested the Southern cnampionsmy
from the Atlanta Athletic club In a
fast game played here tonight.
A feature of the game was me uui-
hf f fmil eoals. Jemlson for Atlan
ta throwing twenty, and Brown for
Ashevllle throwing fourteen. Atlanta
threw only two field goals to Asnevuw
nine. Liulnaky, of the Asnevuie i. hi
f. A., was the star of the game,
throwing live out of nine goals, uojer
mflde throe and Allen one.
Th manseer or tno noms
made a aratemeni m
Ur.."r.T; nromotlng a Mexican
I iver mine ann a walnut oB company
whieh Colonel Cooper managed. The
witness insisted, however that ever
dollar of the chancery shortage, du
to faulty office system, had been re
,S? "and that he didnot know tha
the state treasurer. M. T. Pom, w
using the state's funds In the )nesi
mntB.
, Disobeyed His Counsel.
Colonel Cooper today
displays of temper '"'gw?
the orders of his own counsel .
fate's attorneys, to add to nw """' i w)th a
ance. Jumped from one point o i wh( wa(!
narrative 'to another, asked dlscon j
nectea ana m.".'-" """. ,,n the
at four this afternoon gave "P tne
task and left the witness
flushed and anfered, but art
Counsel for the defense sWd that
they required $ few hours to mee twe
new charges rought out by the state
promised to make the re-dlrect
"nation veryrlef. Upon the assur
ance Judge J&art ordered an adjourn
ment uptll a. m. torn".
When court opened Judge Hart an
state offered. .rttr
it was a matter
secret th.
irnnwioriffn that one or tnc
requisites of detectives was that he
gttould be a common i.ar.
The secret service men.
...felaa. nnd ho said
except in the vainglorious boasting
..Vkirf wnuie and the testimony or
ui v t,i.
ly deserved the victory and that tney
completely played their opponents off
their feet
ih. AKhsville men were at some.!
what of a disadvantage because of the
floor, which to twenty feet longer than
that on which they have een playing,
also because of their Jong Journey.
However, they ftot togetnar ana piy
ed a winning, game, thai chief fault
hem the number of fOUl mad.
Their team work was much superior
to that of tha home team,. .
Thr were about thirty people, for.
merly of Ashevllle, who reserved ons
end ol Xtie field and waved AahewlUe
h.nn nd nve Ashevllle yells that
the hiiiidlna fairly ring and at
time drowned the yells of the Atlanta
sympathizer. A irr crowo
."MaJ. t,awr nee Young, of Ashevllle,
d the vlDitori. ref-
creed the game. To this, no doubt
waa due In large measure the reault
for the knowledge that th raferea
was In sympathy with tnem appeoreo
to add to the confidence of the Aane
vllle men.
There was more rowrh playlnx by
both team than waa necessary,
The'vlsltora wera extended the prtv.
ileges of the ctub room of the At
lanta Athletic club by the manage
ment, olao the Country elu which Is
located In the auhurba.'and gave each
playx a two weeks' memoerannr-ii.-
et. The line up waa as follow:
Atlanta
Jemlson . .
Hudson . .
Atkinson .
Thornton .
Poonan . .
Position
.i.. t, t.
.... t. t. .
c.
. . . . 1. g. . .
r. . .
V AsheWlte
.:. og"T
Allen
. . .Llplnsky
. . , . Lynch
, . . . Brown
CHICAGO, Feb., Sill Former Judge
t-mllrf fine of I2t.t40.000 to a pos
sible maximum fine of 70,a0 Is a
far cry, but that la admitted to be
the meanlna of a ruling made by
3Am Anitpson , in the case at tn
standard oil company of Indiana f
alleged rebatlns today. The ruling was
Informal, and made lor ma pur
of aipedltlng tha hearing, and al
though the government has the prh
liege of presenting further argumehlfc.
It la practically ecrtaln there will be
no chang in the rutin when It Is for.
maily entered.
Tha decision of the court of ap
peals which reversed Judge Landl
eliminated the vlewof that Jurist that
each carload of oil on which a rebate
was accented constituted a separate
offense. There were l,43 of these
rt lot, the freight bharges for which
were paid 4n thlrtv-ala dlffetient set
tiamnti. Judtfn Anderson Intefpretal-
ed the decision of the appellate court
lo Imply that theea. alleged rebates
n.iiiitd after, each Of the thlrty-sl
.tti.rntnii cimstltuta the unit Of
nrTens. . v
Vl'lwt fcTOsTrtiarr
ludee Anderson's ruling was a .'
..... hi t ilnltnil ettate District At
tomey Hirna and W aseociaiea m m.
prosecution. Ha and his assistant,
James H. Wllkerson, ha arguea mm
.h hlument of wmcn mere. r
S0. making possible a minimum nn
of 1 10,000,000, ctmatltutud an offensa,
Thla view Judge Anderson .declared
ha nniit not understand.
Mr. Wllkerson argued that Ihe line
under' thi court's ruling sarva
a a license te a treat corporation.
""" ... - -
That I a consideration wntcn nas
no weight with me whatever.
he charged
no where
men who don't know
anything about
TAFT COMPLETES
OFFICIAL FAMILY
It did I find that It had done anything
m the watching of jurors, and
ln;"- no to the fever
pitch, he referred to the anamination McVeigh Ha 8 AeOCpted the
Ol r i -
i.- n ihn venom
throw Into his remark
secret service
the
he nossessea
,uoiMQtnrl alnce the
men were detailed to watch the pre.
" i when President
laeni, , niralo
hnt down at Munaio
MClVlIlli-J " , kl. .lilr
arnt aerVlCe TT1HII
....m. tn nhserve ine nv
murderer with a bandaged
.. . i . onTiirr
. t rrtia riiun fllfi nOl it ' .----
,Z murderer." Then with an expres
r.t hltterness still
tenance he slowly remarked:
"But 'it took a man with a
skin to capture the assassin."
c.iu, Worn Plains.
. r.i, rpnnbllcan. of Colorado
. ... thp nrovlslon
alW ; eerh and referred
II, ";.,;rthe arena of political ac
v.(- hvr.rho of arrogant, ego-
Wlcal impulMi. Pretending to throw
. 1. r.W .0I flllll ill l"
Treasury
Cabinet.
Portfolio In
MURDERER PAID,
BOY HUSH MONEY
'i i'i
LKilled Five and (Save Him
Twenty Cents Not to
Toll.
SOUTHERN STEEL
PLAN IS UPHELD
i '
Court HefiiHos to flrant In
junction for AlleRed Un
i fiiiriieKH .
WOULD PUT STOP TO
COTTON OAMBIalNu
WAHH1NOTON, Feb., 2S. Charao-
terlalng those who deal in couon ano
grain futures as vicious gamblers, free
hunters, and buccaneers, aim ...
that lhe gambling In cotton Is worse
than that at oMnte carlo, t,, i.
son, of Atlanta, Oa., counsel rr me
Farmers nlon anaoresseo mj
committee of agriculture today on leg-
lslatlon proposed to prevent neauns ...
cotton and grain futures.
on his coun-
black
his
and
lionet . . - nm4 ,abnr. and endin,
stana n5 vk .- - commenclnt I ,th the cunnln
ine cruw cac. - ... intr nvtv .
So denunciatory
. . . .. 1 . that hP
was Mr. .
nrivilege of continmn ni "'--
C he had spoken bu, a few mlnutea.
Referring to the attitude of hr
president In the mailer of '"retina
out fraud, Mr. Cook declared that In
r. nrt feathers a whole
an . - , .
... . . . ... i. ... hBtiuppn
Wltn ineflfi. - - .,KornntO'
t,.... durina the last gubernato
rial cmpftlgn.
Hukes Word "Hell."
Wltn&s said that armack attack
him nearly every day In his ebte
"What were the facts of this debate
the iords?" Fltzhugh asked.
dlSn't recall except the one about
.r cr n Tth ( r .
was denied the
? :r. hell od " ""- - MMt. and his
the 'Angel wltn me i administration, w. n(
his Wings.'" . diPHMt attorney
,-r.n Know 'v "
hellf
"ou use inc ...itB
..f av It's a favorite
word of mine, and I use it whenever
1 tebJS." aa on W. feet rlng
questions rapidly and Judge Andean
siYd i wish counsel would avoid
dlese exciting demonutrations.
.inn" vi id Colonel coo-
5 v. inn. He can t
per. -ixn
lm alone.
single plutocrat to the penitentiary
-BT.-WwnABs'a Kill.
inata im rni
The "ntire time of the senate war
ManVltem, of the bill proWdlng for
varans investigation, and matter. , re
va iianin were stricken
uumi w. of ordpr. The
"again sorely
criticised by Senator Carter and Hey
The .mate at .08 o'clock adjourn
(Continued- on page four.)
roi I FfTT DUTY ON ALL PRECIOUS
SOUVENIRS SMLORS BROUGHT
FORT MONROR Va Feb. 25.
Rear Admiral Char.es fi. Sperry who
brought the American battleship fleet
from Ban Francisco to Hampton
RTas. left tonight for Washington
It la common gosalP 'n the fleet that
, . . o..ir.it intends to name
the next commander In chief of the
fleet before he etlrea from office one
mmmm.rn.im rWa
Customs offlcera boarded the ahlpa
today and collected considerable "J"
arncera who had made
- . ,i in nren of the
S 100 worth admitted trea.
navy regulation that all dutiable goods
In excess of the amount
in l ji.h1 bv of fleers re-
turning from an American cruise and
. hn todav was out of
the ordinary only in the matter of the
number of ships entering at one time.
,h. nfflrers who had purcha-
um v . ... . .
above the usual umu u.
aomewnai uisap""-
sca
that they woud not be allowed free
entry Tor the wearma ii"
,.i-.nm brought home for their lnv
..... m .iu h,.t mt tin time was
leant. ggrtlon of evading tbe have been selling In nearly all cigar
va. - - - - ... , i ... a.m sAsniiai nruaia.
It la atariff law of their native lana. norra su r- -t
(By Aisoelsted Press.)
NEW YORK, Feb., 25 All quail
ncatlons of uncertainty in the predlc
tion that Franklin MacVeagh, of Chi
caRo, ha been selec ted y Mr. Taf t as
his secretary of the treasury, are
hereby removed. Mr. MacVeagh ac
cepted the place yesterday, and f.rt re-
by the Taft Cabinet made complete
as heretofore announced by The As
solated Press.
No official or unofficial declara
tions of Mr. MacVeagh's appointment
is to be by Mr. Taft until he promul
gates his entire Cabinet. Hut In this
case, as In other noWces of appoint-
g catch oflmPnt8, the facts are known to be cor-
ret.
The Cabinet, as completed with the
selection of Mr. MacVeagh, is fol
lows:
Secretary of State Philander C,
Knox, of Pennsylvania,
Secretary of the Treasury Franklin
MacVeanh, of Illinois.
Secretary of "War Jacob M. Dick
inson, of Tennessee.
Attorney General George W. Wlck-
ersham, of New York.
Postmaater-Oeneral Frank H.
Hitchcock, of Massachusetts.
Secretary of the Navy George Von
U Meyer, of Massachusetts. i
Secretary of the Interior Richard.
A. Balllngir, of Washington.
Secretary of Agriculture James,
Wilson, of Iowa. I
Secretary of Commerce- ana laoor
Charles Nagel, of lllinos
Charles Negel of Missouri.
With his postmaster-general. Frame
H. Hitchcock. Mr. Taft, tooK a rive-
mile walk through Central Park in
the biting wind today. He saw a num
ber of New York city financiers aur-
inc the dav. but said the calls wen-
to express frienship and had no other
significances. ThTe was 'a genuine
re-unlon of the Taft family tonight
at the Henry W- Taft residence.
I'n-loiil
iBv Atsoalated Press.)
DKCATl'lt, Ala., Feb., 2"
cle Hob ('li mi ts told me that he
ktiiari the K.lmondsona and hud
thom in ih.- house and would -t un
to the hous.- that night and burn Hu m
up and he nave me twenty cents not
to ti ll."
This wa the uncontradicted evi
dence of Gllle rt Luker. thirteen-year
old son of a sinter of Bob Olemcf, the
man who l " 'W on trial here charg
ed with th.- ktimg of a whole family.
"I'ncle Hob told me" continued the
hov "the whole fdtnonson fnmily K"
Hfte'r him nml he had to kill them or
thev would hnve killed him and then
his children " ould starve
The hov Mid he told
father nd si.-tcr what
NKW YORK. Feb. 25 An applies
i, on for a preliminary Injunction re
straining U' re-organlatlon com
rnlttie of the Houlhern Hteeljom
fo1
out Its plan
piiny from carrying
the r, -i,rsaril.atlon of that compan)
... ioiIhv l.v Judge Noyes,
. 1... I'nlted Si
u, hoi,.r a m nont siocanunn-i "
0'
KOVTHKH (
IITIM.IlPr,-r iuri
through John M. Parbul of New Or
..rui(i,.nt ana u io' -
iwwi of Pittsburg, chairman of the
H., yinmlHi-i'. asring as
tees of the unincorporated organisa
tion, today acquired "lie ut ""
Ht. Matthews church property of Flf-
h .nd H streets. The necessary
........ .
........... ,.,r toiiiiv oassa uvi r
i.i nihnons and his represetatlves
(Mpeclsl te Tha e'1;" fc
RAtEKJH. ,N. C- V. Th
senate tonight dlscuaae the Blow d
ucatinn bill until It o'clock'. Ilndin)
toO few aenatora rresrn
call vote. 'Thar waa aharp n
test owr the feaiura it the bill Which
provides for tha appointment of.
mmbra f tha county board f edu
ction by the legislature In that there
w no provisltm for the eption
ot thoee al eountlaa that WJ
privileged to elect their own boards.
Mecklenburg, -Buncombe, (uievetann,
Rutherford, Iredell and Edgecombe.
o.tf Br tit. republican leader
from Buncombe, got In really hrllN
Innt apeeoh that waa resonant w....
'nolltlcan thunder" on the principal
of allowing each county to elect l
own achnol boards. He regarded thla
as an Inherent tied given right, and
one that the people are demanding.
He waa malting a fight primarily 10 re
tain for his own county the right now
enjoyed. In tha end a eaHefaxilory
amendment waa adopted to the effect
that the bill shall not apply to any
of those counties that are now elect
Ing their own school biSardt. 4 . ,
Tuberculous Insane.
The aharp- contest that baa b""
warlnrr Jactf and .ortv between tha
legislative .committees., tha Bloksu
state hospital commission. "d tha
management of the Raleigh and tha ,
Hr,inrnn(nn hnatlltftlS .fo? the InSfldB
over what dlspoallion ahatl be mafla
of th tuberculous Insane, terminating
this avenln by a ananlmoua vota by
the joint committee vin Inaana for
acb Institution to hW Its Insana
detiHrtment prnprrly Isolated from tha
other building of the IhsMutlong Inr
stead of segregating these patients a
one place. Morgantont for Instance, a
the hospital commission had recom
mended that they ahould be. Tha
committee spent the whola afternoon
thrashing out the msttsr, hearing;
from Hr, McCampbelll superintend
ent of the Western hospital, and Dr.
t.u.nt nf the central hospital and then
hearing the Indvldual opinions oi ma
members of the commutes Which
were varied , until there came anow
a general rally to tha auggeatloa for
cheap wood buildings at each Instu
tullori for the tubercuiu patients.
made by Dr. Campbell, repreaenwiv
from Htanley. The Idea ot havlnf
wooden buildings was that If too fcad-
ate circuit court. Oeorg. ttm1 w. be Immediately recorded.
11
In
KWY" AIVIHOHV IMAltl
lVAnHINOTON, K'li 2r)---ine pres-
iiiiih.mIIV hnil aitpneu I".
junction on the grounn oi n ..,- .uh,llted to congress two
1 ciiTmmnj i .... ... ...mrtilse on
othe' I preliminary reixiiM. .
rit'-i
A In Iiiima
and
to death
his mother.
his uncle hud
said Kufuf I.uKer, Tamer oi mi- ( ortrainwiuoo
,-' nlnced o" the stand ami h-hi lll.-d - ,,!, to
to the came tacts.
Tlv Hnutliern
nroiM-rtles in
Houlhern stale.
It affi.ll-H Iiik- be.-n in procuss
of ihiiiidailoii for some time and
rentlv It whs announced that the re
-unimlttee has eotnpiei-
all., over the propertle
l.e had within
fe
-The
IIHV I R TW WF.KKK.
(By Atsoeutsa preis-i
eni.rmiilA. H. C. Feb.
senate ton.Rbi passed an amendment
to the prohibition bill providing that
elections Im- b-ld in the various coun
ties now on July 15. Krom July
1 to Julv V, the entire state would
he prohibition Those counties Noting
to retain th- whiskey sal- would do
so-under the , -resent law. Thos.- M.ung
ith whiskey aie
The counties
be affected
at u Hale
loiiB-.. Noyes in his decision sal
that n the 'properties of the Houth
ern Hteel compuny
up at public al'
hnnkruptcy. I
th- hankrupt
he .unolnted to consider certain neeu
of the navy- T1 commission recom
mend, an advisory body for the sec
retary, declaring that what the secre
!..'.. n,..d above all is a clear under-
..-,ti., u,l firm arans ui ""
military considerations.
to do away
go t prohlbitl
dry would n-
were to rx- pu.
hv the trustees it
must be presumed thai
-mrt will take step!
... ,n- a fair price and ni-urmui
. v. . . ..,,.,.,t anu.nll the creditori-
II" 1 '"
and stockholders. He t
fraud was not Indicated
that the sic. kholders
new funds wil
new securities
vain- nothing
.Mr. Hi hul
NOT Gl'IliTYt INSAXK.
(By Associated Press.)
MOXTGoMKHY, Ala., Feb.
"Not guilty because of Insanity." was
the verdict of the Jury today In the
rase of It V. Broadnax. a Jlaynesvllle
Ala., merchant, who shot and killed
Hherlff W. V- Haynes six monihs ago,
following a s-rles Of personal differences.
added tha
by the fact
who advanced
receive far mum li
than those who ad-
The court ruled thai
yhnuld have the rlgbl
rcm-w his application ir wi"
L,u.i.,n cmmltten should n"t
. i.,rv out lis i.rewnt Intention U pi"
..h the nrouertles at a Judicial
-..I- Mr Hchuler also was granted
th- rleht to Institute such proceed
Ings In the district court of Alabama
as he might
FIOKIOA MM t'HKAP
viw VfiliK Feb.. 26. The steam
. . . , . . t .. I In nn
hi i, Flor da of mp j.u.y. i-. ...-.
.... i . . v. i,.a miinin ramnn ti
nr. Willi n iv
th. White Htar liner R-publl-
In a fog off Nantucgei ism....,
.dav- sold at auction for 122.600 to a
man Who gave his name " -
Mlsle. said to belong in
The sale Is the resu.. . -
filed In the United mates ..is.. ....
In favor Of the White lr ..-,
claimed 12,000.000 damages from tn
Uoyd.Itallsno for the loss ... ...
sel.
ly Infected With tha term IKey soul
be burned down ana repiacoo,
Tlilrtcrn "Agio" Trusts.
with ths unlucky number of thir
teen votes cast against It. sub sect ion
"A" of the proposed anti-trust legls-
iHtlon went down In defeat this efir-
noon In the state senate tier in
biggest argumentative contest that baa
characterised this session of , tha as
setnbly, and on not inrerifw o nm
famous contest in tha 1101 legislature)
when under the leadership at non.
Reuben Ileid RocWngham. . Wiv see-
tion "A" wss eipuiteed f rom. tne ami-
trust legislation fn tbe narrow margin
of one vote. ' ''$. - :
An nnaysls Of th -rot Wiowa waa
more than half ef tli atrentrtn o mm
Loekhart bill In the aena'. waa ac
tually represented In th aefiSU com
mlttee that reported It wnfawrably.
Tci Wot Ho srp.
The Blow-Bassett bill Is now t
have IU day In the touse and la
nected lo pass Without material
change nd become the actual "teeth"
of the anti-trust act of 107 now In
force.
The senate passed on final readtnej
the general educational bill re frying?
ms.hiKtrv for sneclat tal In all ooun
ties with Increased state appropriation
for maintaining four months school
In everv school district In the state.
The house passed th til!l esrryln
1500.000 bonds for carrying out tha
provisions of th Blckett act of 19T
for the enlargement of the stats boa
pitals for the Insane, there Pelnsj
twelve votes against It.
GOV. WILLS0N DECLARES PRESS WE
ONLY RECOURSE WHEN COURTS FAIL
deem expedient
SUFFRAGETTES GET
FRAN
(By Asteelsts Press.)
NKFORT. Ky-. Feb. 25 One
CJG VRKTTEH GOIXO. TP.
(By Assoe'sted rsss.)
NEW YORK, Feb. 15. As the re
sult of conferences by prominent cig
arette dealers throughout the country
the price of cigarettes. U is stated, la
about to be raised. The Increase
aill be only In the sense that stand
ard nrioee are to be restored on
brands that during the past few year
(mmwmf " Cafr)s
THIRTY DAYS IN JAIL of JZ
free-
pub-
(Bv Assoc-istee- Press.' , I ,,c officials ever deliverer. in
LONDON, Feb. 25. iteiusmg l"lu,mth was written by uovernw -
I ..,'1 I ... L a.. ..Oil D
o-i, ,. enrltv lor ineir mum """ I ....t., v. w mn wjaay -
behavior the women suffragist whd n t(( Tn( ,iM.ald publishing
were arrested last night while ft- f jubjvllle, publishers of
The Louisville Herald, lor an rnu.-
. t the Calloway ana . ..'
"i" . ... .-..... .w.
It eourts or weswrn r...w-,
charging the paper
Ith
f for one month. An ,.Jd;- Thomas P- Cook anc
, Anade in the casa of "bn" '",?,"., ,ttomey. D- P. SmRh
criminally
Cook and
mm
tempting to reacn rrem.er -h-"
to present to him a pfi.ii" "
n the cause, were today
..on to i m orison ment. Most of
the terms were for one month.
exception was
I . falHlf
! : .....Mint. ..ofhuftier. wss
a previous :- - ,.,
sentenced to two months ,rofn ... ntcht rider trouble In Kentucky
iment. Lady Conetnce Lytton. daugh- the nht ylgorotisly
WASHINGTON, Feb. ti Forecast: i UT of the former " ..Jored them for fallow to perform
North Carolina Fair, warmer Friday warned her rrieno. in lhMr duty fn proaxtcutlon of the law-
and Batwrday; llgni to mooeraie ctien r-- - ts element.
to northeaat winds, , sh would repea "
In
hlch the
dls-
greater part of
Governor Wlllson wrote upon par
dons to the newspaper company wm
reason:
Because the long series of crime
In this district, which have not neen
punished under these officer" admin
istration, mak It necessary
preae to criticise all who can no nri
responsible. . , '.
"ie the onurts do Bot put aa en4
tothe rule of crime In tha countlea
In whteh the Judge ana ..common
wealth's attorney are selected to up
held law and order, the only hop of
permanent - relief from. uch condi
tions Is In enlightened public senti
ment aroused by the tftesa ot thB
country and instead of puntsblng thav
newspaper which make a Pght
against such -Conditions, it should ba
regarded as fulfilling J;a duty."