THE ASHE VILLE CITIZEN. THE WEATHEB: FAIR Complete Associated Press Reports VOL. XXVII., NO. 182. ASHEV1LLE, N. C, FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 21, 1911. PRICE FIVE CENTS' T HOUSE IN NO MOOD TO MEDDLE IN THE MEXICAN AFFAIRS Trespassing, BITTER GIP1H ON TIE RECIPROCITY BILL Despite Clamor of the Jingo Stone CNorUi Carolina Dissensions Are Aired on the Floor of Lower House Kltchln Simmons Contest for Senate Will be One of Hardest In state American Intervention is Not Favored at This.Time.-rSharp Y LINES CROSS in DEBUTE NOW APPROACHING !TJ NORTH CAROLINA WEBB PAYS RESPECTS TO CONGRESSMAN KITCHIN Believed That Vote on the Treaty Will be Reached by Midnight Tonight WASHINGTON, April 20. State and party affiliations were repeatedly broken In the house of representative today In the concluding hours of the fight of the Canadian reciprocity hill, democrats denoun-ed their fellow democrat for supporting a resolu tion . protective", principle; and re publicans hurled criticism against their fellow republicans for march ing with the democrats toward the free trade goal. During the seven hours of debate today, 24 men spoke upon the reci procity measure. Two-thirds of them made pleas for Its defeat, and In this number were two democrats from North Carolina, and republicans from many of the Northern states. Fair' Treatment. The freedom of tne debate against tl'c Oil) brought forth from Mr. Dal t.11, loadar of the opposition, 'ihe iiil'nowledgpment that Democratic leader Underwood had been "ex lerdinply fair and genorous" to those p.joseil to thd bill. Most of the criticisms, of the bill were from ag llcultaial sections and based upon the belief that reciprocity with Cana da under the agreement would in jure the agricultural interests of the United States. Differences In the North Carolina delegation were vig orously nlrpd on the door. Repre sentative Webb declared that Claude Ki'.chir. who opt tied the reciprocity tight last Friday, hud no right to clats him or, wthr:- members of the stale dcn ocratlc delegation who pro posed to v,f against the reciprocity. Sir. Kitciiln had accused, him of standing r.lde by side with the re publican Etand-pat leaders, he said; iContlnrml on Patco Three) mm Pi tflS EOILTT Hi' VLb Third S;ou3s Whom He De scribes as His "True Lovo," Complains XJAS2 OF "AFFINITIES" CHICAGO, April 20. Kurtz Carl- son, who Bays his real name Is Kurlz I Mutlier. and that he is an orrlained ! Lutheran nrpai her tndav uleailed ' guilty in the municipal court to hav- ! ing three wives living. He was ar- 1 ralgned on complaint of third, .hnm K A r.,.wl ..wl ..-. V,;.. ',.. I,.'.. " in his story to the court he !ald he ! entire night in counting the vote, the j duct and Incompetency. The witness thought that his first marriage ' result of which will not be known was Mrs. Alice Behrman. wife of Ed "should not ho held analnst him." until tomorrow. I ward Behrman. the alleged leader of These are the three wives, Hnd the The managers of the campaign of ! the gang and who is now In the city reasons he married or left them,, as j Mrs. Matthew T. Scott for re-election j jall on a cnarge cf swindling The giveu ny .wueiier. , u ifo N-n i ks,. M..r r,.iw nf Sutton, Neb Married her after a I C. Storey declare that she will win. three-day acquaintance because (lea- ! Ten vice president generals are to ton ofis church said it was not good ! be chosen. The administration can for a young pastor to remain nnmar- didates nominated for these places rled; after four years left her because ' wef: of her "simplicity of mind" and his Mrs. Allen P. Preley, Pennsylvania; own "elevated mentality." She is tha Mrs. C. R. Truesdell, Ohio; Mrs. mother of three of his children. (James M. Fowler, Indiana, Mrs. Ben Wire No. 2. Annie Deblock Mueller, i Gray. Jr . Tennessee; Mrs. Edwin C. f Detroit, Mich. She married him ' Gregory. North Carolina; Mrs. R. H. for his money ten months nfter he i Edmonson. West irginla; Mrs. James trouble for the police, left his first wife. After two months. 1 p. Brayton, Michigan; Miss Harriet ' Two conspicuous Instances of the she left him; Is the mother of one j i. Lake. Iowa; and Miss Sophie ! gang', operations which she related child. Waples, Delswre. , .,, r, , . Wife No. 3. Annie Fehl Carlson. Those on the opositlon ticket were were the lndIln Harrlsburg, t'hlcago, his "true love." Married her j Miss Stella K. Broadhead. New York; i p man DUt of $8,000 and of a eighteen months ago In Chicago be-j Mrs. George M. Sternberg, District of Washington business man out of $5. caus? he loved her. j Columbia: Mrs. John Deary. Washing- : 000 on fake horse races two years Mueller has been working as an ton ; Mrs. Herbert E. Davidson, Massa- , ago. electrician. He said he was educated chus. tts; Mrs: Amelia W. Truesdell, j The gang according to the witness for the ministry at Springfield. III..'! California; Mrs. John Barraws, Ar- I operated In Cleveland. Toledo. New and Saginaw. Mich , and his first Kansas; Mrs. John Campbell. Colora- j York, Philadelphia. Atlantic City, 8t, charge was at Sutton. Neb., when he was 22 years old. j : ANXIOl'S TO MEET. j P.ICHMOND. Va April 20 The Virginia state debt commission met here today and adopted a resolution to the effect that the commission Is ready and willing to meet representa tives of West Virginia with a view to settlement of the question of Interest, etc under the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States ln favor of the Old Dominion. WANT PARIMJX FOR KMXES ALBANY, N. Y.. April 20. Com mutation of the sentence of Captain Peter Haines, Jr.. now serving sen tence in Sing Sing for the murder of Wm. Annis at Bayslde. L. I., Yacht club in August. 1908. was asked of Governor Dix today by General Peter C. Haines, retired. who appeared w,ith his attorney to seek executive clemency. The governor promised to give the matter careful consideration, Talks by Members. WASHINGTON, April 20. Con gress is in no temper to meddle In the internal affairs or Mexico and in the senate a majority on both sides of the chamber will endeaver to pre vent open discussion of the travail through which the Mexican republic is passing. This was made clear to day following a speech on the Mexi can situation by Senator Stone of Missouri, who advocated the empow ering of the president to use the army and navy in any way he might see fit to protect American lives and property on the border and coasts. The Stone resolution was referred to the foreign relations committee where, Judging from today's events tt will not soon be acted upon. Senators Cullom, Bacon, Root and. Lodge, all members of this commit tee. Immediately Joined In deploring the public discussion of a sister re public's troubles. Several other sen ators took the Mlssourlan sharply to task for the tenor of his remarks. Not Shared. "I want It understood," said Sen ator Bacon, "that the views of the senator from Missouri are not unlveri sally shared here. For one, I cannot go to the extent that the senator does in regard to the power to be vested 'In the president To give him power to use the army as he may nee tit Is in Itself a declaration . of war. and the time when such an extreme course should be resorted to has not arrived." Mr. Root was even more emphatic In his disavowal. I. "Granting that Injuries had been done to the lives and property of American cltixens that ought to be redressed," said he, "It does not fol low that we should begin the pro cess of securing redress by threaten ing force on the part of a larger force against a smaller or weaker one. To do that is to reverse the policy of the United States and take a step back ward in our civilization." Regarded as Threat. "The passage of a resolution giv ing the president such discretion, as is suggested Is equivalent, to a decla- ration of war. To, adopt such s res. DAUGHTERS HAVE WARM TIE IN FIGHT TO ELECT THEIH NEW PRESIDENT Bath Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Storey Claim They Have Been Elected RESULT KNOWN TODAY WASHINGTON, April 20. With both administration and opposition claiming victory for their candidates, balloting for the election of national officers of the Daughters of the Revo- . lution now In congress came to a ; close at about eight o'clock. The tl. IirB VC III ll A nCOItniPfl (lUrlTIf tllA 'as presroeni, ciuuii mat arie ib eievi- j i ert vhn. jhe n.ivoeate. nf Mr.. Wm. ,io: . jorm D. Christopher. Flor- Ida, and Mrs. Arthur M. Clark. New Hampshire. Mrs. J. Morgan Smith of Alabama. was nominated as the administration candidate for honorary vice president general. MORMOXS rXVESTIGATE SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 20. For the first time in the history of the Mormon church, it has started a movement to procure a public In vestigation of charges ln England that the church is Inducing the emigration of women for immoral purposes. Governor Spry also suggested a civil inquiry. In reply to a querry from a London newspaper. Jos. F. Smith, president of the Jlormon church, to day cabled In part as follows. "Charges mentioned In your telegram are absolutely and totally fal-e. Polygamy la forbidden by Mor mon church as well as by tha Utah laws. No women or girls are lm- ported by the church from England or snywhereelse. olutlon would be to preface our de mand for reparation with a threat If he demand should not be com plied with. f "Sympathy with the people of Mex ico In their distress, a Just laenae of the duties we owe to that friendly people and the duties we owe to the peace of the world must forbid our assenting to our yielding to any such course." Senator Lodge not only disapproved the attitude of Mr. Stone, but de precated any present discussion of the Mexican situation. He declared that "we should show the greatest con sideration for Mexico and refrain from all threats." . REBELS BUSY. DURANGO. Mex April 20. It was reported today that following the cap ture of Santiago Papaaqularo by the rebels there has been a general up rising on the ranches and in the vil lages throughout that region. The number of rebels now under arrest In that region Is aaid to be about 2,000. It Is reported here that they have Invaded the Haclendaa Toboso and Guatlmape near Santiago and driven off a large- number of horses. Should the rebels attack this city, which Is the capital of the state. It would be no surprise to the resi dents, nor would Its capture be a surprise. The city is not well gar risoned. Although tlie, federals are reported to have killed a number of the in urrectos at Tamasula and routed the othres, the rebels are still uncaptured. Operating near Durango Is the army of Luis Moyo and several towns have already been entered by the rebels. News that Cuencame has again been taken by rebels was brought to this city today. The leader of the rurales and four of hla men wera killed and twelve were wounded. GOVERNORS ACT NEW YORK, April 20. A move to abolish what la described as one of the most undesirable features of ar bitrage in stocks was taken , by the governors of the New York stock ex- change, today., I GANG OF SWINDLERS WHO OPERATED IN BALTIMORE Squeezed $8,000 Out of One Victim and Took $5,000 From Asother WERE RACE FAKERS BALTIMORE, April 20. The oper ations of one of the boldest gangs of swindlers In the United States with alleged headquarters here were do scribed today in the trial of yie local , police board on charges of mlscon- object ln calling the woman, as stated by the prosecution, was to show that the gang adopted Its headquarters here with the full knowledge of cer tain police officials, and according to Mrs, Behrman's testimony, tt wu understood that no person living in or near Raltomore was to be swin dled because the outcry would cause Augustine and Baltimore. COSTLY BLAZE. RICHMOND. Va., April 20 Fire tonight destroyed the lithographing establishment of A. Hohen and com pany in Bank street near Twelfth. The loss Is estimated at f 1(9,000, cov ered by insurance. The house Is a branch of one In Baltimore and the btfilneas here It is stated, may be moved there. The concern was established ln 1ST. X.OOO WERE ENGAGED MEXICO CITT, April 20. No few er than 2.000 rebels were engaged In the battle at Tamasula Durango last week, according to mall advices re ceived here today by El Imparcial from Cullacan. Slnoloa. In this let ter the number of federal troops is placed at not more than 6 SO. Al though the federal loss was only four dead and I wounded. The rebel loss Is placed at 0 dead and 170 wound- ed, i i-' "i - - .i y-M-'Li-'1i"i i ' UNCLE SAM "If you ; both of J UAKEZ WILL IF DIAZ DOES NOT RESIGN Mexican President is Between the Devil and the Deep Sea if 'i EL PA8Q, , April i$0.-Unless the federals make an attack on the rebel army that has threatened to assault Juares. Francisco!!, Madero, Jr., says there will be no assault on Juares until after 3 o'clock Friday afternoon. If by that time he has Hot received as surances from Portico Dtat that he will retire from tha Residency, Mi dero declares that tht .attack on Jua res wil take place at "once. "All that the federals want Is time to bring p reinforcements.', he .nM .today, whta asked .Kwould ooa slder ' trmtoUsV'''' . ' '". "I will give Ilai 24 hours to re sign," he said- to a delegation of El Pasoans and Mexican ritlsena that called on Mm In his camp In the hills near Juares and asked him to con sider peace terms. Dm Must Resign This assertion was also a reply to Oonsales Oarxa. secretary general of the revolutionary Junta, who carries a mesage from Dr. Qome In Wash ington asking for a delay In the at tack. "Dlas must surrender the presi dency," this he said was his final reply to all attempts to bring about peace or a truce of arms. An Asoclated Press correspondent was In the camp when Madero met the peace commissioners. After the conference, Madero dictate the fol lowing: "The peace commission came unof ficially and asked under what terms I would make peace. 'I said that I would agree that In the Interest of peace, I would resign NORTH CAROLINA LAWYER DEFENDING SON OF SLAVE James Osborne Inspired by Gratitude to Negro Who Saved His Life Tears Ago NEW YORK, April 20. In defend ing Ed. Osborne, a negro indli tod for murder, James Osborne, a form er assistant dlntrl. t attorney of New York is atemptlng to repay a long standing debt of gratitude to his client's father, onre a slave In the 0- borne family in North Carolina. Tho , Indlcted man's father, Pete, who. as sumed his master's family n.me in ante-bellum daya. rlaked his life yean ago to save young Osborne from a watery grave, fete Is now living In New York and when his son shot an other negro recently la a dispute over ' . b ,hr, .hoM rook- ! t.;st nunvo up ; life he had saved at a boy. The 1 former assistant district attorney took , the case and declared In court today I his reason for so doing. The trial , was not concluded. WASHINGTON, April 20. Fore cast: North Carolina: fair Friday and Saturday; slightly warmer; moderate north, to northeast winds. hit this kid again, I'm coming over there' and. spank you." BE BOMBARDED TOD A Y. to Either Fight or Flee. Situation Regarded as Being Crave, as provisional president of Mexico; but only If I consider that the will of the people has been sat laded,, other wise the revolution jwlll continue, not withstanding any 'peace negotiations. ' "I know all the people want the re tlrement of Oenerai bias. I Will ac cept as provisional president ally one of the members of the present ctblntt who will call a new election. " "In case this condition is agreed upon,, we want Juares to be delivered to us, and then an armiattet wijj be signed.'' ' ''?v? i't:;Y ; 1 will wt .until, tornorttw Averting, to hear the result of the peac negoll-1 atlons, . which are being directed by Dr. Vasquet Gomes. If tomorrow night no answer comes, I wilt com' mence hostilities." Fraeo Pilgrimage The peace pilgrimage Included Fe lix Martinet of El Paso, Esqulhal obregon and Oscar I) ran Iff of Mexico City, speaking Independently but for the federal gonvernment, and flllves tro Terraxas of Chihuahua. ' The conference was attended by Madero In person, Colonel Jose Blanco, Lulet. Col. Garibaldi. Raoul Madero and Frederic Oontales Garia, the provisional secaelary of state and head of the Mexican revolutionary Junta In El Paso. After the volunteer peace commis sioners had returned to El I'aso, Keltx Martlnes issued the following state-' ment: " 'I do not want the presidency,' Madero said frequently. ' during the conference. If I am willing to sac rifice everything, wealth, position. family name, and even my life for the WIS NAMEDYESTEBDflY He Will Get Small Salary of $60,000 Bet He'll Try to "Make Out" NKW YORK, April 20. Against the advlre of Bunt. Hotehklss, of the stato department of insurance, and of Its trumr.f, the Equitable Life Assur ance ooc lety, by a vote of Us board of directors, today elected William A. Day, Hupt. Morgan's candidate, to sur- reed the late I'sul Morton as presl- dent of the society at a salig-y of t0 000 as against lhJ80,010 a year paid to Mr. Morton. The board also went on record in favor at muiuallzutlon. continued the. present committee on mutuallzatlon and Instructed it to co operate with the state department of Insurant, the truateea and Mr. Mor gn. The vote stood 2 for Mr. Day and .1 agalnnt. and later was made! unanimous. Thomas Hpratt, chairman n the committee on reorganisation, Bajfl tnat there had been no opposition to Mr )a. on personal grounds, but that tne trustees ad Bupt. Hotrhklas believed the election should have been postponed until a definite mutuallsa tion plan had been effected. F.nt'CATORS IIF.AB EIXI8 JACKSONVILLE. Kla. April 20. The general subject of the re-dlstrict-Ing of education for rural communi ties was continued at the conference for education In the South tonight. The subject was treated by three experts on agricultural matters. Dr. John Christian Bay of Chicago, O. H. Benson of the department of agricul ture and Don Carlos Ellis, chief Of education. United Htates forest ser vice. Dr. Ellis' -speech was the fea ture of the night session and Wat heard by t large audience, . SAYS MADERO and He is Given 24 Hours is Now cause of Mexico. Dlas ought not hesi tate to sacrifice the position he ha had for thirty retro for tho cause of his country, " Crossed for Hatha ' Whllo ths peaca conference was In progress Americans crowded along the river northwest of El Paso and conversed wittr tho Inearrtetot. Many tnsurrsctos, especially 'Americans, stepped over tho lifts Into El Paso for bathg and. food. '. . . Although General Juan G. Navarro. tr)mmadlng Juares Insists that ho ha received no demand for tho sur render ot the town, tho town 10 clos ed tonight, and civilians ore kept off tho streets. Rurales patrol tho out skirts and soldiers are held In readi ness to respond to the slightest alarm. Mad'ero's army almost surrounds Juares. '. The main command Is In the mountalna toward Ranchero Do Floras, almost dus west of Juares. Garibaldi's command of 100 man Is northwest of Juares, There the Insur recto artillery Is mounted and there the Insurrecto chleftan and his lieu tenanta meet during the day. Bauche Is occupied by troops that arrived from the south la stnlght. In tho event of an attack on Jau res the only danger to El Paso from bullets will be from the men at Bauche, If they attack from the southwest. The Insurrecto cannon would fire parallel with the Rio Grande past El Paso Into Juares. (Continued on Pago Four) 0- Romance With Gasoline En vironments Jars Pink Tea Circles of Baltimore BAITIMOItK, Md., April 20. The culmination of a romance which had Its origin In Europe was witnessed here today when Miss Msrgarretta l'e Hambleton, an heiress and promi nent society girl, became the wife of Owen Frank Monahan, an expert au tomobile mechanician. They were married without the consent of Miss Hambleton'e mother, who Is out of the rlty. The bride left word with ths butler to inform her mother of the wedding on the tetter's return, and the couple then left for a ten day's honeymoon trip through the South In an automobile. The couple met when Monahan was chauffeur for the late Frank 8. Ham bleton. the bride's father, who was a prominent banker of ftaltlmore. on a tour through Europe. On the fath- er'S decease abroad the party returned to Baltimore end Monahan went to work In a garage. PRINTERS MEET, ATLANTA, Oa., April 20 The printers' congress of the southeastern states convened here today for a three days' session. The object of the con er than 2,00 rebels were engaged In economics sS applied to the printing business as wsll ss the question ot re duction in expense. Tht convention wss organised with R. C. Darby, At lanta, president: Ed L. Stone. Roa noke, vice president, and Henry Oreo-, shew, Montgomery, secretary. ' - HAS THE OOCT BERLIN, April 20. It It reported that Emperor William It confined to hit chamber by sharp stuck cf CLAUDE KITCHIN MADE COLLEAGUES WRITHE Is Putting In all Possible Licks In Washington for His Brother Bill ; tv Ciiisea Bumm, , :'; Vutttfrtva Halt, By II. K. C, Ur)nt. , WAHHINUTON, April ' sO.Heprs. sentatlv KlU-hln'e speech on the Us, nadlan reciprocity bill usi, Buwrday was more than an advocacy of tht measure. It wilt bs used as a cam paign document in NortH Carolina. Mr. Kltchln, who In my opinion Is the most attractive sneaker ln tht house, spoke with great fores. Be ing Urge, well proportluiied and band some, he Is pleasing to look upon. Therefor, towering a-tiove the ordi nary congressman as he does, he car ries tht house, floor, galleries and til with him. In places his argument it faulty and vulnerable, but ts a rule , plausible and loglual, and hit admir ers so- Idullse him that the hold In his armor shrink : Into Insignificance during tht' performance tt reappear after it Is over. ? ' ' Home persons, amdng them few ot Mr, Kltchln't real friends, are rriti clslng film for using ths party lash so vigorously, especially vn North Care lna democrats who do not agree with him. Others excuse .-'.Wm " on ths ground that lit bad right et even with Senator Hlmmons, Who Is a, rival of Brother, Bill,' for sending, antl-reclproelty literature a Simmons apeeoh-r-to tht ttatt tnd giving tut an Interview against House Leaders Clark; ana" Underwood. . Regardless of What Is said or ht was Intended th4 Kllchln speech pit. harder In tht state than tt did' here, j North Carolina political differences crop out hart to often that ths aver-! age newspaper man. in the press gul-, lery knows alt about tht Kltchln and. Simmons faction; But after t. Tr. heel politicians tr uotui1! . : politicians . The Ttxat delegation te, divided Into Jiostift camps, to It that, of Oeorgts. Boll It all down and you will find the leaders of ons party in! tht way of tht leaders of tht other: party. Carried to Its final tnatysit yea will find mors pit than patriot Ism. v I Bitter Campaign Coming. i As was prsdicttd In this corre spondenct soms time sgo, North Car! ollna Is on tht tvt of bitter cam palgn between opposing candidates for tht IT, t. senate. Tha Kltchln' end Blmmons schools will fight over! their differences which In short. It' the highest office within the gift of tht, people, while the ordinary cltlsen grlnt and bears It. .Thousands of men who do not ears a tinker's dsnt kboutj either Senator Wmmona or Oovvnor, Kltchln, and would like a rest from j both, ars going to be forced Into , personal, partisan controvsrsy. which, will not be edifying or harmonising.! There is no wsy to stop It. Individual, ambitions sweep It on. The demo.; cratlc party must suffer for It. Two( men cannot occupy one and the tamt office at one and tht same time. ! The Bimmons ' reciprocity tpeecKj (Contlnn-d on rate ftntr) - ML BIG STATUE TO THE MEMORY OF EWE Presentation Speech is Made: , by Judge Connor of Jj Eastern District 2 r WILMINGTON'S DAY WILMINGTON, April 20. Follow Ing a parade of the local clyt'c mlll ' tary and allied Confederate organlt satlons of the city, a handsme bronat statute of George Davis, late attorney : general of the out hern, Confederacy, whh unveiled and formally presented : to the city of Wilmington here to ; day by the United Daughters of tbt . Confederacy .several hundred peoplt "r from all parts of the state being la attendance. The oration and presen tation was by Hon. Henry Grovtt j Connor, Judge of the Eastern district Unied States Circuit: and District courts and the acceptance In behalf of the city was by Mayor Waller CU MacRae. ..: ...yvY The monument was unveiled with patriotic ceremony by four grand sons of the late Mr. Devte Hslskell Gouverncur, Donald MacRae, Jr., George Rountree, Jr., and Robert Cowan Davis..- . ",v , V -'iv -:' The status IS executed In charao- ' terlatlc post of the late Mr. Davit and stands on an .eminence In the centre of Market street Flaia near the headquarters of Lord Cornwallls when he oeoupled Wilmington during the Revolution. Its sculptor in Mr. F. ,H.. Packer, author of the Wort Bag ley monument h 1;i1cl'i, ail tbtrg. . . . . tl

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