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Tl IK ASI I KVILLE OrTIZKN", MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1909. EVETltSQFMOREOR LESS INTEREST ON BILLFORTHEWEEK SuffraQettes Will Have T lielr i Fall Meeting And Farm ' Vers to Foregaiher MINE ACCIDENT TO BE INVESTIGATED As Will Also The Deplorable Death of Young Christian on Football Field The fall meetings of suffragists, farmer. deep waterway advocates, civic societies, scientists, and other - organized bodies make the week mum "conventional" ao far a a forecaet of the news is toncerned. There re main, however, development of the waek previous which promlae to prow mora interesting than the orig in) ; new. Thuaa Include raucb awaited dtil of damage by the rm In Jamaica o.n-i Haytl which have practically hr. cut off from tha world for over a week. Cable communication la being slowly re atabllahed and during tha week o Sutl report may be expected. In Nlc ' araru a revolution continue and . driblet of Information aa to tha true situation leak painfully out. Investigate Accident, Investigation of tha graat Illinois min disaster, and the turn which may ba given to public aenttment a segafda football by tha additional dth nf Archer Christian, of th University of Virginia In a game with Georgetown oil Saturday will engage much attention. On Monday, Sheriff fihlpp. of Chattanooga, Tenn., and his five deputies will appear before th United fltat BUprem court tor sen wnce for" contempt. Tha ca grows out of tha lynching of a, negro In March; l9. On Monday alao the . Hupreme- court axpeota to reeelva a formal motion to review h Judg ment of tha lower court aentanolng Charts W. Morse, the angr, to nt teen years' Imprisonment for violating th national bank laws. Tha trial of Patrick Calhoun charged with offering a bribe to a supervisor, la scheduled for resump tion In Ban Kranclaco on the same ' day, . " ' ;: lln England th all Important topic It th financial situation likely to re. siiK from tha rejection of the budget. Parliament re-assemble ' on Thurs day. English royalty that week will entertain King Manuol of Portugal. , VETERAN. A SUICIDE, ' rOMTMIHA.1 B.C.. Nov. i 4. With hi. beloved uniform of Confederate gray by hi bedside, W, J, Arant, dry gooda salesman, well known In .( it and Charleston, wo found AA in his room Friday morning An empty bottle, which had contained laudanum, told the rtory of aulcide. Minos tha death of hi wife a year go. Arant had bn Tory despondent FINK REDVCED. MOBTLE. Ala., Nov. 14 Th nne tt 16,000 assessed by the collector of tha port giit the Norwegian bark Hodvtng for entering port without a bill of health from on American con am In South Africa ha been reduced to fig by th treasury department. OFFICER COMPLETES HIS AEROPLANE. PENBACOliA, , Fla., Nov. it Tin first aeroplan aver constructed by an army officer now la rearing com platlon at Fort Uorraneas. Ueuten ant A.i U Rhode quartermaster at th: post, hag constructed a machine Which he believed will bo an unqual ified success and Major Ooaxman. who la associated with him In the cnter ftrlae, has gone to Washington for th purpose of securing patent on several features of the new nlr craft. Tha machine will b completed Within six weeks and will lie tested hero. The. wing nr twenty-six feet from tip to tip. It lir.B a supporting power surface of IRO square feet and tha weight In about 360 pounds. TAILORED SUITS for 12.95 Reduced from $18.50 and $20.00 These ttiey arc .season. suits arc phoiiuincnal largini. for evcrv on fresh p roth lets of this (Mors: black, given. I.luc, garnet, and grey, fabrics: serge, cln-vint, a ml fancy worsteds. For Misses 12 to 18 vis., and ladies' :u to 42 in. Our regular MonJday Special sale is a 2o per cent discount on all dresses, as announced yes terday, and is in effect onlv one dav. M outlaw The $18.50 and $20.00 suits for tioned above will continue on through the week. M. V. MOORE WOMEN'S RAIMENT. TAFTAND CARDINAL ITCH MARCHING OF THESOCIETIES Catholic Celebration at Wash- Ington Brings Out Ad- dress From President CHURCH INFLUENCE EXALTS A NATION President Stands on Stops Whereon Pres. Buchanan Stood !0 Years Ago WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 Presi dent Toft this afternoon stood on the step of Bt. Aioysius church with Car dinal Gibbons and Archbiahep Fal conlo, the papal delegate, reviewing the men's Catholic societies of Wash ington, an incident of the golden Jubi lee of the parish. Preceding the review the president delivered a brief address, having been Introduced by Father Eugene Do L, McDonnell, the rector, who referred to the fact that fifty years ago pres ident Buchanan had assterted in the dedication of the church. President Taft In his speech said "1 am triad to be present on this occasion, the golden JubUee of the foundation of this church. In our country. In this government, and un der our constitution there I no union of church and tate, but rather a do clared separation of them. Thla has been sometime misunderstood by those who did not know our Institu tions as an Indication that there was something hostile on the part of our a-overnment toward, or som lack of sympathy with the church of (Jod This la as far as poaaibl from the truth; and I have al ways sought, in assisting every such church on Inter eating occasions like this to testify by my presence and by words of con gratulatlons, that there la nothing which the people and tha country of th United Statu so depend upon for progress and advancement of their Ideals as the Influence and power of ftll the churches In the community They tend to exalt the nation. ' "I am here today, therefore, to congratulate Father McDonnell and hi congregation and th distinguish ed dJgnuarle of the Catholic church on 4he growth In this community of this church or Bt. Aioysius, ana on tha ground that It has done, and i testify as a representative of the gov lerhment to th sympathy we have with this Instrument and all others that make for righteousness." Cardinal Gibbons was present at the celebration of solemn high mass at St. Aioysius tills morning, with Uishop Van D Vyrer, of lllohraond. as celebrant, and Rev. J. F. Hansel -man, provincial of the Jesuit order, present in the sanctuary. Father O. 1 Kearney, of Kentucky, the pro vincial of the order of Kamlnlcans, preached. CAIRO CITY SPENT ONE QUIET SUNDAY. CAIRO, Ills., Nov. 14 With preachers averring from various pul pit that tha dual lynching of Thurs day niaht was the crop of lax law enforcement. Cairn, In the grasp of military authority today experienced th quietest Sunday that ha been it lot in years. No saluuns were open. Delinlte Indication that the legal machinery of the otate would be Ktarted In an effort to bring the lynch leaders into court came with the ar rival home of Judge W. N. Butler of the Circuit court. He Indicated that he would call a grand Jury to take up the work on December . OMTKOPATHS OROANIZK. ATLANTA. Qa., Nov. 14 Members of the osteopathic profession from Oeorglu. Florida, Alabama. Mississip pi and Louisiana organized the gulf states osteopathic society at u moot ing held In Atlanta yesterday, ottlcers were elected a follows: president. Dr. C. 1". Lorept. Columbus, On.; vice president. Dr. Paul Daws, Jackson ville, Fla.; secretary. Dr. C. O. Howes, New Orleans; treasurer. Dr E. M Snsvll, Montgomery, Ala. !SIJ.!);), special men sale II PATTON AVE.. SHlPP FRIENDS Hi CHEERS Men Off to Receive Sentence From U.S.Supreme Court Are Given Ovation MAY ASK MP. TAFT TO GRANT PARDON Last Chapter of The Lynching of Negro Johnson Two Years Ago CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Nov 14 "With the good wishes and kindly spirit of such a feathering as this to accompany m 1 feel that I am ready to fare anything," was the Until mcs-' sage of ex-Hherlff J. F. Bhlpp as he boarded tbs train for Washington this morning at id. 30, whence be goes to receive sentence by the Supreme court for contempt growing Uul of the lynching of Ed Johnson, a negro. A crowd of between four hundred and five hundred, among them some of the most prominent men In Hamil ton county, were assembled to witness the departure of Sheriff fihlpp and the five other defendant In the now fa, moua contempt case and to wish them good luck and a speedy return. The Interest seemed to center In Cap tain Shlpp. Friends swarmed around the gray haired veteran and for the last thirty minutes before the train left, lie was kept busy shaking hands and receiving messages of good will, fjray haired veteran who had fought shoulder to shoulder to the ex-shor-Iff during the sixties passed around him to offer their sympathy and as the train pulled out many were ob served shedding teai-s, Were Anxious. Although a cneerful attempt war made by the members of the party to appear optimistic, they could not con ceal their anxiety. The attorney who represented the men openly ad mitted for the first time since the In dictment of the six men the case had assumed a really serious aspect and they lay much stress upon the govern ment' evident determination to have all the men present tomorrow. According to arrangement, " Messrs. Padgett and May surrendered them selve to Deputy United States Marshal CI. E. Greaham at the central depot just before train time. By so doing they were spared the necessity of paying their fare to Washington. tn the. party that left for Washing ton today were captain Shipp. Luther William, Nick Nolan and Jeremiah Gibson, all of whom will uppenr ' their own expense to receive sentence. In addition to these were Henry Pad gett and Henry Mays, accompanied by. Deputy Greaham and attorneys Chamlee, Cllft and Lynch. Attorney T Pope Shepherd left for Washing ton Saturday night arid will tie pres ent to aid his clients. The possibility of the men receiving severe sentence was freuly discussed and It was openly stated by men prominent In both democratic and re publican circles that In such an event tho united Influence or tne county uno State would be Drought to near on President Taft In an endeavor to se cure pardons. WW A AROUND TOWN BORN, A DAVf JHTEll. Born, to Mr. and Mrs W. O. Soger, a daughter. Mil. KINO ILL. Trainmaster C. 3. King was taker suddenly ill Saturday and was car ried to Meriwether's hospital. Yester day he was so much Improved that he wilt probably he carried to his home today. i'fxi, orr car. W. A. Seuy, a switchman at tho Southern uillway yards fell from the top of a box car In tho yards yester day and was Imdly bruised and shak en tip. Dr. W. I). H IllUnl was sum moned to attend him and pronoun ced tils Injuries not serious. HACK TO THF. ROADS. Jake Pole, a negro who was recent ly caught here and hold fiw the Sal isbury authorities was delivered t" un omcer trom mat cny yesiwoaj and taken back. Ho escaped from th.' chain gang where he was sentenced for honse-brenking. Dlt. WALKKK AWAY. (Contributed.) Dr. J. W. Walker is 'visiting sev eral of the loading hospitals of the East ami North doing sonic secial wvirk. While away Pr. Torrence will ult. -iii his patients. (iOOD CORN YIKM. Mr. J VV. Frlshy of Leicester claims to pc the champion corn raiser ol Western North Carolina He raised ,100 bushels of corn on thirty-four acres, or nearly sixty-two nusneia in the acre. While others may find money In high finance, Mr. Frisby will remain on the farm. UTPB SIGNS WITH MACON. MACON, (la., Nov 14. Perry Lipc xaa yesterday signed to manage th Macon club of the South Atlantic ensue. For the pait two arsons he tbaC fca wag with Macon for four ,.,.., .Ai . ,n .. Local fan- ETC. " (enanese exhibition a tio f.M In TnAnn In IHO'the JaD- CIV ASTHETRAIN goes Janese Imperial ana provincial govern rtlttlts hsve voted 1,0,00 for e-peirses ANOTHER SHOOTING AFFRAY LAST NIGHT VOI'XCi NEGRO FLREW FIVE SHOTS vr another hitk him once Neighborhood of Valley ami Km Orcatly Excited b Near Tragedi. Kaiile Another ahootlna; a(Tni Ihhi unci", among negroes entirely Dux t i n n -. made up if a trinity of ' r trage dies which come near th.- nl "I Ah"Vlll for twt day. Mark. Harris, a. young uffm wan (he victim loot night, bin in w.it little hurt that he refund in l i.ili en to the hospital Jp- mnm-il a young negro -who v m.nyl at Wlnyab sanitarium if ehm.tlnK him and after rnldplght Cupt. I.ydn i nt, r i opted Arthur Ducket Juki ;ih In- wu, returning to the santarliun and lock ed him up on the charge .r lieing the guilty man. Ducket did mil deny that he shot, but he laimcd I hat at v rnl negroes piled on him unci he shot In self defense. The Hliooting occurred nbout II o'clock and followed a ijuarrui which took ploca In tbe' house of u negro woman at the cornesr of Kagle and Valley streets.' There were nix negroes in tho woman's house when the dis pute arose. They were Jim I'aydon, Tom Mock, Leo Oram and a negro called "Big Chief." According to Har ris he went outside with Ducket and knocked him down m u nghi in fall ing Ducket's head hit a rock. Harris saya, which oauasd Durkm lo aceuae htm of throwing M rock In the tight. Aflr thla encounter Ducket and Peydoa left and went up Valley street. It was some time lacer accord ing to the re-port of the negroes of the niga'borhood ( when Mark Harris and three uf tha other negroea left the woman's house and went up Val ley strict. They hud gone a hort distance UP the 1)11! when suddenly In a very dark pot two men appeared and one of them with an oath be gan tiring. He tired live imt at Har ris and then ran. -riilx according to th- Harris crowd. On the other side Ducket claims that throe negroes piled on him, and that he shot when almont overpower ed. Pay don who Is concerned In the affair both as witness and prol.it hly as accessory was no' cauKlit laxt night. The shooting, caused quite u com motion In the neighborhood of Valley and Eagle Htreets, , as , the negro church In. that' vicinity had Juki let out, and the narrow streets were thick with negro)., Putroltnan Lev erett who arrived, first on the scene had difficulty in fgMtlng Information from anybody, so excited wcrfe the negrows. Officer nfcConne.il came up soon and together they got a descrip tion of the negro whom Harris charg ed with, the shooting, and learned his drat name, and with this information Capt. Lyda went to the Wliivali Just In ttms to get Ducaet an he was re turning from the affray. Duckett pretended to lie greiilly surprised when charged with tli. shooting but ulterwarda admitted it. Harris when cWmlned by a physi cian wiim found to have suffered only a ficth wound through the back. The JS caliber bullet had passed entirely through ills body from one side to the other, barely missing the spinal column. NOBLEMANS LOVE WAS CAUSE OF HER FLIGHT FROM HER NATIVE GJT7 Chicago Woman'; ; Pled to Escape Attentions of Austrian Count. ALWAYS PU&SUEI) l7P, HOSTON, Mass., Nov, 14. Throusli Oie announcement of the marriage of 4 ennservutory girl to Bnron von Da vid, a Huston student It was brought ti light today that Mrs. A. Marie Cur rier, with whom the young woman re sided, is a former Chicago woman. Who came here to escape the atten tions qf Count Ivan Semsea The count. It Is said, followed her over a large part of the I'nlted States trying to got her to marry him. Mrs. Currier, who formerly was Oinrrled to a wealthy New York busi- eas man. Is connected with the Eng lish nobility on her mothers side. She Is a second cousin to tho Earl of Lin ton nnd Is connected by marriage to the house of Ualusborough. She has gained some distinction ss a Shakes- perean render nnd dramatist. While sho wns living In Chicago so ciety entertained for two winters Count Ivan Semsea of Austria. The count had just been .relieved from rmy duty in bis country and was making a tour of the United States. He met and immediately fell In love with air. Currier, who is handsome blonde of about 35 years., Couui Semsea visited the Currier homo so often that aoiP had It that the couple soon were to be mar ried. Then suddenly Xrs. Currier disap peared from Chicago and even her closest friends did not know of her Whereabouts. That was about two years ago. "Semsea was heart-broken. His friends said he confided in them that he had been rejected: He fol 'ower her nnd kept uphls suit, but to no avail. Finally Mrs. Currier cams to Boston and she has been quietly living in tb Pack Bay since. Hf'nhAPn llltIA AI!AT rlrunUto i7HU aflUl '1 ATKIN STILL FREE No .iirestu had been made up to a late hour last night for the shooting of Doe Atklnx but the polite confi dently expert to get the guilty parties betore IhlH morning. The name of the young negroes who Atkins nays lid the shooting are In the hands of the police and a watch is being kept on their homes for their return. Atkins at last reports was doing well and will recover. That there was something more behind the Hhoot InK than was admitted last night by thoae who witnesses It. is the confi dent belief or the police. Trexler, who Saturday night alter the shooting made a statement to a Citizen repre sentative about It, yesltrduy denied to an officer of the department that be had made any such statement. BROKE WATERSPOUT WITH A SHOTGUN. BOSTON. Nov. 1 4. A shotgun in the hand of Cuptain Cooper, of the ateamer Hannah M. Bull, which ar rived today from Progresso. Mexico, proved successful In breaking water apouts which threatened his vessel. When fifty miles off Cape Hatteras last Wednesday, the steamer encoun tered the recent westerly hurricane, In a mild form. Six great waterspouts reared themselves out of the sea dangerously near the steamer hut were disintegrated by the cap tain's well-aimed shots. AMERICANS AVJV. HAVANA, Nov. 14. The Detroit American league baseball team today defeated the Almendares team by a score of 4 to 0. TWENTY-FIVE years of active ex perience and honest manufacture is behind every box of NUN NALLY'S candies. You don't have to try them to see if they are good or fresh. " The name on the box is gold-bond security for perfect quality, generous assort ment, full measure and delicate freshness. A fresh supply always kept by RAYSOK'8 DRtJG STORK SI Ptalon Avenue. "None Like Nunnalb'" The Significance oi a Name. The Stieff Piano, The instrument par excel lence. Cnlqueneas of mechan ical art, giving that which Is most desired, durability and elegancy of appearance, to gether with its responsiveness lo the most delicate touch; It smooth, rich, quality of tone enslaving the most classically trained ear: vibrating In beau tiful harmony with human heart-strings and bringing the the sweetest melodies to the soul. These four irUaliMcatlona, unquestionably, stamp this pi ano ns an unprecedented crea tion of exquisite completeness. And the StiefT. lis true. Wears the ribbon of blue Orandly wove In its fabric of grace. Tls the elegance grand From the skilled workman's band ' Tli.it give it 11 merited place. Chas. M. SUeif Manufacturer of the Artistic SUeff, Shaw, anil SOeff Self-player Pianos Southern Wareroom West Trade Street Charlotte, N. C. C. H. WILMOTII, Manager. (Mention this paper) M. WEBB & COMPANY Minioeo Importer No. Battery Parfc Placa- Pkosi ItHt La Greeque Corsets Styb, Comfort and Fit, Beyond Compare. GREENE & CO., II CHURCH ST.. first JPay of Jhanksgiving Sale of J able Jinens This is the first day of om: annual sale of Table Linens. It has been 'our policy for '"the lasBse vera 1 years to make decided reductions on these, goods just before Thanksgiving. Every hou.sektieper in tin? city should take advantage of these i special prices to buy their winter supply. It is needless to tate that we can. take care of ail our customers and that each and every one will be waited on with the same courtesy and attention that lias always char acterized this store. See tomorrow's paper for entire list of prices. J9Q patf Jala of Our Cfp-to Jpate Jline of Jiuits This sale begins today and extends through Tuesday. If you care for style and wearing quality in your suits, you could hardly do better than to buy from our large and varied stock. v Vc insist on our manufacturers selling us ;rde pendable goods, and if the material, style or wofk manship does not come up to our expectations the goods are returned at once. This leaves us with a showing of suits that will give satisfaction to every one concerned. 25.00 Suits are priced at. $20.7"). ipmOO Suits are priced at $45.00. Others in between reduced in like proportion. At the End of the Year You Have More Money in Your Pocket When we do your laundry linens la.n longer. SWANNANOA LAUNDRY. "WK TRKAT VOIR I,AIT.DRY WHITE." '. f Ml tM44 We have a lot of standard I $1.50 Novels which we offer for 50 cents. , Jgf Mt. oity stationery Company. II. M. Nulilkinn, I'l-op.. 2:t Cat ton Ave. Sick People fift more iKnirlshment from our p4VtLfuriK4 milk ; it is heavy with hut tor fat. nbsn-liit-ly pure and healthful. 12 qiuirt tickets for a dollar, khkI on all purl haKt-s. Asheville Pure Milk Cc. TCast Walnut St, Phone 5 Ti 4 . WALTON & McLAIN Are giving away a beautiful Turkish Rocker to the person holding the lucky number, Christmas. You get a chance with every dollar you spend with them. Look in their window. Phone 1515. 19 S. Main Plain noil Fancy j DUTCH COLLAR SETS , 50c to $1.25. I A new and pretty assortment jusl placed in stock. MISS CRUISE, 27 N" s' EVER TRY A CITIZEN WANT AD? Eye Specialist No. 9-10-11 Dlii unior IJIdg, Special Sale of Our Entire Line of Ladies' Tailor Made Suits & Dresses FOR TODAY ONLY At n Redaction of 25 per Cent This Means Our $15.00 Suits at $11.25. ti i 1 1 And Our $35.00 Suits at $26.25. Slight charges for alterations. I4XXH irk you save money because your PHONE 70. X4)4444) PAIJffjESS DENTISTRY ' Now Is the time lo look after your decayed teeth saves pain and worry I during the cold weather. I Teeth filled and extracted without j pain N'o charge for examination I Prices always reasonable- Dr. Mattlicws' Dental .Parlors, Cor. College and Spruce sts.; near the Court House Office llione 049, Rest-' denre I'liono 072. ZD ! ALL COAL IS BLACK ' Hut all coal Ir not satisfactory from a fuel standpoint. M & W Indian Coal Is over 95 St. i readily and other coal. per cent, carbon, ' barns lasts lonprer than any Phone 130; Carolina Coal & Ice Company THE POCKET NERVE is the most sensitive nerve in the human body. This is one nerve you will forget you have If you buy your optical goods from us. Eyes examined.' Frames lltted, I-enses ground and a complete line of Optical floods. V. K. GARDNER. Moiiulucturtiig Optician Cor. Cliurcli and 181 ton Ave. $18.50 Suit, at $13.85. $26.00 Suits at $15.00. $25.00 Suits at $18.75. $30.00 Suits at $22.50. m
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