Tin THE "WEATHER -.-"FAIR . Circulation O fiOf. Daily Over Cl,UUll ASHEVILLE, K.C, FRIDAY CORNING, SEPTEMBER 8, 1911 VOL, XXVII, NO: 322 PRICE FIVE CENTS CRISIS ARISES IN CHUJESE PROVINCE, Construction of Trunk Lines " by Private Enterprise Pro-. ' hlblted by Edict NAVAL ARRAY IN CHINESE WATERS Foreign Offices of Several Na tions Have Already Taken ' Precautionary Steps i - r : ,V-a' - ...-"" - WASHINGTON, Sent. 7.A. criai . has arisen la the turbulent province of Siechuan In China and foreign offi AFFAIRS SEBIQUS cers of not only the United States ."Btcfo. frind and notable lawyer,' Is of other countries have : taken , pre cautionary ( steps for the safety of Uhelr citizens in that section. Amerl can r unbosts will s M broug ht Into "play to guard : American eitiseh and a formidable 'international navy ar- ray is ft ban In Chlnest waters. ? American chafg ; D'affaires Wil liams, at Peking, today eabled the state department that the situation i had become critical In j, Ssechuan where public meetings In various cit ies, accompanied by the closing of schools and shops and refusal to pay ti. hive culminated l serious dis orders.",. Methodist mlsslonsrles at ! Chungking and Chengtu i . have In formed Mr.Wllama that none of -them have left their P" except amaHcutt' an dBrltteh ladles have' left Chengro for Chungking, j Twenty-one districts, are said to be so j fa afeeted'by 'the present agltatlpn. Ta offices pave been destroyed, and several officials have resigned, but re '' atotance to the government , has In ' general been peoslve rather than ac tive, ' ' The Chinese foreign office has as ure dthe, legation that protection will 3 be given all foreigners and their ! property and has offered escort to all who desire to leave the disturbed dis tricts. Ths viceroy ot Ssechuan Is -said to bei acting 'with energy: A Brit - lsh gunboat H new prooemi.na -Chlatlng whUe three other gunboats. v..nnh one Qerman. v are at viie , . c, .Chungking. , J . '' ' "-''J' ' : Adratoat Murdeck-s nagshlp, i mi Woosong. the the New iorieine Is at. Shanghai. ,.twe;s ithra JCP4ted -fltatee:! gunoos j" ! cruising. 4n th. t.ngtae rlvw.The . at department thJ l "gsttin'at Peking to request Admiral ' w t ritsDose the American ...nboeie 'in 'the manner host calcu lated to forestall any poi Ible- dancer .T-i.n cltlxen. . TO oeperi- ment else, sent Instructions Jo Mr. tToutiu., of the consular "1ce. ,to proceed st once from Hankow to Chungking. ' ' . ' . An .imperial edict recently placed ! h ministry of comihunlea- Itions of the central government, the . .,,.!, of all trunk line f OTllP1 " Continued on Pg" three) illlL DFFICEH UIAKES flBIPFfiBMlipS TD WASHINGTON EASILY (Longest and Most Success ful Plight Yet; Made by Any, of the Officers BY LIEXJT. EODGERS ' WA3H5NOTON. Sept. 7. Ueuten ' fant John Jtodgers, V. 8. flew over j to Washington from Annapolis to i eight, the flight being one of thalong i est sjjd most successful yet fceebm Lgtllahed by any of the , three ' young faviatora, who are stationed at ths ! Aerodrom near the naval academy. ', leaving Annapolis shortly before 4 ; o'clock in a wrtgnt mpiane ne nea flown 6 Ihiles when tie lsnded near i the white house a few minutes after - iflv. , , The trip was accomplished without ; accident Starting from Annapolis, the ' young aviator sighted a riln storm jaa he Beared Odenton, Md. Flylnt rav around tha he continued hi Journey JVnd flew over the army aviation P'ieheol at College Park. Md., nut dM : 1 net land. He flew on to Bennlngs. B. - (C aad thence down the - eastern , I breach of the Potomac. Passing over ' the war college he directed hi flight i ever the city, attaining a height of 'abort LOW feet. . ! Flying over the ground near the j wfilte house and the state, war and 1 navy bulMlng h tried to eight Oap j tain Chambers of the nsvy. He flew ; very low hut the dense1 foliage hid ,- I Captain Chambers, who stood on the I step of the building. After executing i several spiral ;, glides, circling . ' the (.Washington monument volplaning and i cutting various . ' other aeronautical I figures. Lieutenant Rodger came to 1 earth without mishap. ; ,r . v Having exchanred areetins , with .Captain Chambers, Lieutenant jloilf ., .era, a few minutes later made a grace f ful aaeent, and again circling ' the Washington monument f,e w back to ' , College Park. POWERFUL PLEA TO BE ATT IE JURY BY ATTORNEY CARTER Judge Watson in his Charge Dwells Particularly on 'Reasonable Doubt? After Smith and Wendenburg Arguments, Goes to Juryl CHESTERFIELD COURT1 HOUBE, Va' Sept 7. Five hours long In a hot and murky court twuMi,' Attorney Hill Carter with 'a plea f of both pathos and argument . sought t the hearts of twelve Jurymen.ln an effort to secure the acquittal of Henry Clay Beanie. Jr indicted for the, murder of his wife on lone Midlothian turn pike last July. At sunset Mr. Carter concluded and for tomorrow the great battle of . the trial, the xlaah. between Harry M. Smith. Jr., of the defense, and L. O, Wendenburg. of the eomomnwealth scheduled, a verdict being expected some tlm during the nlght.f ' From the depth of an argument to which he unsparingly denounce" Paul Seattle, .cousin of the accused, and nrtnclnai witness SKalnSt him weakling and falsifier, Mr. Carter at times shouted to the Jury as he leaned over the bar, but when the day was drawing to a close his voice sank to a whisper of Impasisoned appeal. - -' Impassioned Appestl.1v'-'" "If you. gentlemen of the jury," he said la measured tones, "can within the sanctity of your oath prevent the pressing of the poisoned chalice to the llpa of this aged father," Jils ha-al-, ready bleeding from the stab of ths dagger which took away a life! If you can, I say,; spare him the son whnm he loves io nearly. 'I ask within mercy to bring In ar verdict of not guilty." The lean man of wrinkled brow and sunken cheeks who sat beside hle acr cused aon.,drepped his eyes and raised his . fan to conceal , the tremblHjg . et Ws lips and the quick gulpa of emo tltm that followed. Tonng ? Beattle stared hard at the Jurymen, his fane wax-like ard -still. 'For a mofnent there was silence- In the court toom. Finally Jurfge Wauon looked at-his watch, glanced through the windows at the long shadows, on the green and Without further' comment- adjourned court until o'clock tomorrow morn ing when the final lap In the race for the life of Beattle will be run. , Bead Institutions. ' ' ' The day bai with ,th reading by Judge Watson of the lnstrmtlons-:to theiury. .More vital, than lisusl were they, particularly Tas attention was drawn to the frailty of the alleged confession of Henry to Psilt and the manner In which It came In JaU from an' incarcerated, witness 'to the com monwealth' attorneys. Other, points In the story of Paul which reflected to the conversations of Paul or " ths meetings of the two cousins alone un supported by witnesses were held up ae requiring a careful scrutiny. Twenty-one . separate instructions , were given the Jury by judge Watson.' t Eliminating the routine and custo- ! msry ones as to whst Is murder, the i degree- of murder, the presumption of , ! Innocence, the weight to be given, proj GHflBGE THAT TAX LEV1T IN FOUR COUNTRIES FAR UNDER TBEIR VALUATION Assessors Mut Appear and Show Cause Why Assess ments Are Not Higher RAILROADS, "KICK" RALEIGH, N: C, Sept. 7. The cor-. CHICAGO, Sept, 7-A political sen poratlon commission has Issued or- satlon was sprung by H. W. Wheeler, dors for the chairmen At the county democratic stats central committee commissioners and the county ors In four counties. Pitt." ' Wilson, Davidson and Forsythe, to appear be fore the commission September JO, and show cause why the valuations of the real estate In their respective couqtles should not be advanced to Its value In - money under the state tax regulations. This Is on account of affidavits by cltlzene of these counties that the At lantic coast line and the Southern ratlmay companies have filed setting out that the assessment on real es tate are as. lew s from I) 1-1 to 10 per oent of value in money. The railroad companle are using i these affidavits In demand that the; commission reduce the tax assess ments the commission has mad against the railroad property for tax ation. The certificates of lowest val uations on real estate are from Pitt county where It I asserted that they are'as tow a It 1-1 per cent. - Th valuations la the other three eoluntles are asserted to range up-' ward to per cent.,.'. It i expected that the Investiga tions Into these affidavit will bring about some interesting revelations. , WSCRIMDrATlOir XIXJSGED. KBW YORK, Sept Agents of th United States here and abroad are Investigating, charges f rourbt ; by American merchants, it waa learned today, against three steamship com panies whoso boats ply between New York and South American porta. and con, to circumstantial evidence, and the neoeeisty for the conclusive establishment of its Case by the state, the court submitted a oin para graphs dealing with ' "reasonable doubt," all of which are condensed Into the twenty-first, and concluding the most definite instruction (as, the lawyers phrase It) as follows: . --': "Reasonable rxjubc"' ' "Upon , the trial of the criminal case by a Jury, the law contemplates the concurrence of twelve minds in the conclusion of guilt before a con viction can be had. Each Individual Juror must be satisfied beyond a rea sonable doubt of ths defendant's guilt before he can, under his oath, consent to a verdict of guilty. ' Eaeh Juror should feel the , responsibility resting upon him as a member of the Jury and should realise that his own mind must be convinced beyond a reason able doubt of the defendant's guilt before he can consent to a verdict of guilty. i Therefore, Jf any individual member of the Jury, after having duly considered all the ' evidence la the case, and after consultation with his fellow Jurors, should entertain -such reasonable doubt of defendant's guilt aa Is set forrh In the other Instruc tions In this case, H Is his duty not to surrender his own convictions simply because the balance of the Jury enter tain different convictions." Argument Opens. ," ...JT, M, Gregory, who opened the ar gument for ths prosecution, is id par ticular stress en the awfulness of the crime, the admlslsons of th accused himself on the witness stand ss to his relatlona 'With Beulah Blnford t and his continuance of .them notwith standing his marriage and. the birth of a child. The yosectitor'sppealed to the moral and religious sense of the ' Jurymen and bespoke In bitter terms the' aversion -of society and the nation to the life of dissipation depict ed by young Beattle. his chum, (Samp son, and numerous othsr witnesses. Quoting. from the. Scripture and pointing out wherein the character of Beattle had been meet revolting In Its departure from ths accepted stand ard of : morality,,; Mr. j Gregory , e viewed th loathsome, details of the double life admJUed by (ths aroused while on the wttnees stand, and held forth Beulah Blaford, the girl of the underworld , the motive for the crime. He concluded with the ques tion of how the gun bought (by Psul Seattle' en one day last July for his cousin, happened to be the Identical weapon by the prisoner's own admls Ion ,tha' was used in killing Mrs. Beattle. HIS speech occupied barely an hour and a half, but the one that ollowed'by Mr. carter ' for the de fense wss many times as long. ' A man of girth and great' stature, Mr. Carter overtowered th bar era- Onntlnned from Page Thexe.t BY EDITOR ON FLOOR OF !E Utterance of-Wheeler at Re Organisation Meeting Proved Sensation TO "CAN" SULUVAN man and editor of The Herald of Qnlncy, III., at the round-up of Hearst democrats here today,' Editor Wheeler, from the floor of th confer ence, repudiated what he termed "Heermlsm," and declared that Illi noi democracy would hav none of It Thl utterance of Wheeler proyed the sensation of the gathering. The meeting was called by progres sive democrats" with ths object of re organising the 'democratic party In Illinois and with wresting the nation al commissionershin from P.. r. Sullvan, of Chicago, The organisation was effected hv the election of Mayor Carter H. Har rison, of Chicago, aa chairman. A declaration of progreaalv dem ocratic prlnolple waa read 'and ap proved and it was decided to hold a rally at Springfield, 111., Oct. 4. Mayor Harrison was suggettsd for national committeeman from Illinois to suoeead Roger C Sullivan. The actual organisation work la to be In the hands of a , Committee consisting ot one from each of the twenty-Ore congrealaonal districts In the state. I . . .P O. CLERKS TO ..MEET,;', . 4 JACKSON-V7IXE. Fla. , Sept. Th United - StaUs Asseckttien of Postoffic a arks adeumed their cen ventrea there tonight after selecting i Boston for the nsxt meeting ' plac j "3 J" "Uo r1oI the argulaatlon. .... .-'..:' -CAROLINA. LEAGUE 1 "r VFOLLETTE IS HAILED AS STANDARD ; . tiEARER " ADVANCED REPUBLICANISM f- - - . ' , mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtommmmmmmmmmmmmimmmm . tv r -.4 5 vjy ProgrtB$ivit Republicans From Four Corntrs of Minnetota Gathtr at Banquet Board r to Pay Him Tribute Resolutions Adopted Giving Him Support For V. : President "First. Last and a)) the Timer1 2 . MINNEAPOLIS.y Minn., Sept. 7, Mora than l0 progressive Republi cans from the four corners of Minne apolis at a banquet here tonight hail ed with aeclalm Senator Robert M, LaPotlatte, of , Wtsroostn, as th togl - cal stsndard besrei of 'advanced re campaign., Seaotutlons were given lit support of th c Vrlsconain senator, "first, last and air ths time," inth contest for - the prasldentlsl nomina tion. The resolution after denouncing existing political methods and . en dorsing the progressive movement conoluded; . ' ' 'TV declare it tit be our conclusion that th ability, patriotism and record of the Hon. Robert M. LaPollette a a law maker and .eecxutlv make him the, leader of the progressive movement In' the tnltedfttate and the logical nominee ot the Republican party f or president, t : )te next na ?rorrWH' Repubtlcin he cbooae a reactionary cabinet. ; Bvery progres rl Republican in the" senate and h', nee Incurred his displeasure , and Aldrirh and'Cannon became, bis a'di tlsers,".'-:-' , . Mr. Lenroot condemned the recipro city agreement with Canada, deelarlng tempted betrays! of ,1,000. 000 Ameri- Of Young Man Was Drowned in Yadkin River ; If ear Spencer Last Sunday SPENCER, N. C, Sept. 7. In a badly decomposed state ths body of young Braxton Berkley, 'who was drownsd In th Tsdkln river ten mile north of Spencer last Sunday, was found today at Devil ten, near Span-, cer, by Phillip Sower and William Ward, two young mew 'of the nelgh borhooA, . The body had been washed out on the bank by high water and was dis covered through a Isrge number of buxcards assembled at the place. It had drifted five miles 'down stearm In . spit of the feet that searching parties had ben diligently at work. An undertaker went to the scene snd carried the body to the. horn of attend ths cotton congress which se ttle young man's parents, Mr. and : mble at Montgomery, Ala,, Septem. Mrf. T. A. Berkley of Salisbury. j ber II. I " WOTIiDtT MEIOT CMOXS. MARSHAL, Tx.. Sept. 7. The question of meeting union rspresehta CKes'as a federafd body arose on the Texas ; V Pscifle railroad hr today And was decided atainst the men. F. H,' Anthony, superintendent of t ma chinery on the Texas V Pacific, r- fuaed to meet s eommltt ef eight representalng sheet and metal work- i era of the rosd a federated body, telling them that he would met them singly aa ; repreeentativet of their anions after thirty dsvs' notice, 'i'l. present contract of the men are about- to expire. , , . WAffflBMOTOV. Sept. f Fostcast: North Carolina, generally fair Friday. nnrbablv lacat ahnwara milivKM.i,i , ttirday, light variable winds. ..- ,-. . .,. I . . Ai ,r;?V, 1 " y can farmers to the greed of great In terests, H also condemned the presi dent fof signing the Psyns-Aldrlch tariff measure while vetoing th recsnt tariff measuresthe product ef lo ! surgency, Walter 14,' Hoitser, secretary of th National . Progressive Republican league, prophesied that the progres siva Republican would control th next national republican convention and that Minnesota would be for L Follett., ' ,' ' , tlonal convention, and . w iplsdg ourselves to work for his nomination ad . n election, first, last and all th tlm." . Senator LaFollett found 1 an -ardent champion. President Tart aa avenging "insurgent,' in Congressman Ienroot, of .Wisconsin,, at th i. bsn quet "which 'formally opened the Ia Fw)iM eampatirn ln Mnnwtta' "for the nomination for president en the Republican ticket. ' .- Tafl 'lTnfa'lthfnlnais". 4 , After paying xaltd tribute to Sen aior LaFoltette as a honstruvtlrs statesman,. Representative Lenroot ar raigned president Taft for alleged un faithfulness li three people. "Since March 4,,10," hf said, "It has bean V '.' " ' HAS ANNUAL ELECTION . 0, Wright, of North Carolina, Oiven Place on the Board of Directors' HHAWNES, Okla,. Sept. 7. Th oonvention of th Farmers' National Union adjourned today after electing officer and hearing committe re port AH the general officer war re-elected, aa were the director with the exoeptlon of C. C. (Wright, of North Carolina,: who was given a vlac on th hoard, president Barrett, of Georgia, gave out a ststement tonight In which he said the session wis one of the ihost fruitful In the h story of the organ lest Ion. '.' "We have' done what We come her to do'." he said, referring to the ac tion yesterdsy. -when the Union urged the farmer to hold his cotton for H cents during September and October and for It cents thereafter, A dl. ,gstlon of twenty. flv was aamsd to CHICAGO CSjVB MAX SHOT. CHICAGO. Sent. 7 Rahwt Utiic. Watson, member of most of the lesdJ Ing club here, a wealthy architect and active in the republican party, waa shot snd seriously wounded to day by Mrs. Hf B. Coneq, The shoot' Ing took place In front of Wateoa"s home, ta which the architect had re- fused Mrs. Coney admission. Sh was arrested and admitted having shot him. ' Mrs. Coney celled at Watson' home earlier in th day and Is said to have been ordered : sway. Sh waited on the sldenalk, however, and whan he left 'home an hour later, drew a small revolver from her hand bag and shot him. . , . - , , , "I have known Watson a long;' tlm and I couldn't stand It when he turn ad me down." Mr. Coney told the po lice. "He told me to get away from hi heme because hi mother was there. It was moro than I could stand and I shot him." , Mrs. Coney filed suit for divorce from her husband, a manufacturer here, last February, it waa dismissed and a counter suit filed by him was sustained Although Watson' nam did not appear, in Coney's suit tb woman's former husband today said ... .. ... wtth that of hi. wire ev before th, .,,. .. .. . .,. wji mitwu, .j1, . ;' - f difficult tonsil who we th preel- nnt or the United States, or where lit should b ; placed, Elected aa a 4 Rooata foe Both MINNEAPOUS.. Minn.. Sept. 7 Held slmultanaoualy, two meeting here laat night sought to further re apeetlvaly the Interests of President Taft and of Senator . LaFollstt .in Minneapolis. .,..,, , Th Taft supporters at session of members of the Toung Men's Re publican eulb, added few more torches to the presidential program At th earn time a gathering of the executive commit tee of the Minnesota Progrpsslva Republlvcan league, en thuilsstlp followers of th Wisconsin senator, completed arrangement for , banquet at the West hotel' tomor row eight, at which, the .principal aeaasra., will Jsa. Con greassian root, of Wisconsin, and Prof, Charhw E. Merriam, recent candidal for th mavorallty of Chicago,! , ' - ! It waa stated aftep th meeting of th Toung Men's Republican club that Mr. Taft will be givn a notable re ception pon his vtst to Minneapolis October 1 4, ' The eommltt are working upon -line Indorsed by th president himself. SIDELIGHT ON BEATTIE'S TRIAL GREGORY'S DEFEAT Commonwealth's Attorney Defeated in Virginia Pri maries by Large Vote . RICHMOND. Va Sept 7. On o( the sidelights of the Beattle trtaj to day was the defeat of.l, M. Oregory In the democratic prlmarta for ra nomination as commonwlths' at torney for Chesterfield county. ' L O. Wsndenberg tschnomlly the assistant to Oregory, but as a matter Of acl couniel for the state,, fared -better a he wss elected to the 'stats senste from" the third district Wendenberg's service In the" Beattle case are gra tuitous. He volunteered at tne coro ner' Inquest, having conducted all the examinations ef witnesses since then. He also win close the esse for the prosecuten tomorrow. Neither has been able to devote any time to cam paigning on account of th trial, It waa said today, that Attorney Marry M. Smith and Hill Carter, of the defense, would receive more than ,,M0 " tny "cur' acquittal ot roin' Be,t,- OPPOSED TO BUREAU. ATLANTA, Oa. Sept. T An nowncement was mads today that the Southern Cotton Buyers' Association at a meeting here yesterday went on record as oppoied to the proposed centre I bureau plan of handling bills of lading, as suggested by the Liver, peed conference committee. A com mittee of three was named to attend the New Orleans conference on Sep leroow, i, xa voice me see otat in s position. - - - - - CLKMSOJT FOOTBALL SCHEDULE COLUMBIA. 8. C, Sspt. 1 Th Clemsen football sehsdul for thla ses son was announced yesterday a fel- lows: ,-x x :v " Oct le Auburn, at Clemson. Oct H University of Florida, at Clemson. f J Nov. Unlvaralty of South Caro lina, at Columbia (fair week).' Nov. 4 Ctudel, tn Charleston Xov. -.Unlvrlty o( Osorgla, th Augusta, - f . Nov, il Mercer tn Maeon. ' ' Nor, 10 Tech tn Atlanta, ' t .,: f --: 'V BFULAH IN MDVI'JG PICTURES, PAULIfi Such is "Rewtsrd': Given Cou. plo Gaining Notoriety in ' , Beattle Murdei Case NO WELCOME FOR : ... BEULAH ON STAGE New Y o r k. Women Enter Strono Protest Against "in sult to'all wbmanKlnd- . RICHMOND, Va., A, 7-aftss bain- held in the Hsnrlea county jail a witnesses for th oommonweaJth ta the Henry Beattla eaa for mora than a month, ' Paul BeatM and .Beulah Binrord. wr given their, liberty to day , by order of Judge . Walter V A. Watson, of the Chesterfield: Circuit court. ; Paul Beam went directly to hit homo and enjoyed hi liberty tm. memely. H will later to to New Tork and to Into vaudeville, having rs cetvad many tempting offers durtnf. hi Incarceration, The "Olrl tn the case' did not leave the Jail until soma tlm after Paul Beattle. Bh was in conferenc with agent of a N'Sw York Film company and left about nonn Hth them for the metropolis to poe for moving picture production. No demonstration whatever marked the liberation of th two witnesses. NEW YORK WOMES rROTT'T. ! NEW TOBK, Sept. 7. If the pro. test that ar going up from pron-1-rent club woman gctreeee and nthei womah well, known here r to be taken a a criterion of the fe!hw r,r womankind In general Beuieh I n ford will not be heartily welcomed i the Metropolitan stag a "an . '--tree" or anything le. Then the, new reached here toi-tar that the young girl, who h become not onto us i through her, cpnnncMjon with the Beattle murder trial at Chesterfield hsd been It pern ted from jail at Richmond and hd , start ' north to "ao on the stese," menv ! ht leader of the women in th' protested that such an exposition ' Mtas Blaford would, "an Irinuit all womankind,'' , Among ths womsa utKp"i'n ' thair Opposition re Mrs. ,,,ne , . River, the .well known cluh woman. Mrs. Sot Smith, tno oldest actress playing n th American state; Mrs, A, M. P4mr, widow of a prominent theatrical manager and Preeident of th Raany Day Club and A1ma Wh terPowett, th alngsr. a local booh ing agent Is credited with the etnte ment that ths Blnfor girt wll Appear at a Philadelphia theatre next Mon day, Asked aa to her htatriontfl ahiu tlns, h said her aot probably would eonalat of a couple at sot.ga. "It really . does not matter what ahs does,'" he I alleged to have added, "so long a th people 'hev a 'chance t look at her." 1 ) RRVTAH WILIj '"BE GOOD." ' NEW TORK, Sept.. 7. -Beulah Bin ford, who figure In ths Beattle mur der os,' reached thla city tonight by way of th , pnnyvsnle railroad, hvlnT changed from the New Jersey Central railroad at JJllsabath, N. 3, to . avoid, It was said,, th . . crowds awaiting her appearance at th Jerssy City terminal. "I know that everybody wfll think I am just ailing it on thick, In goin to New ; Turk right now,? h said, "but the reason I am earning here la just to get a chance to stand alone and to Iryto b good. I -don't auppon I wilt gat any sympathy and that win. make It harder, but it's true just th am." - . . (llRriN AND SKI CET'REillllTIOil TO SENITEjT BIB VOTE Indications Are. That Eeru-, lars Triumphed in All ' the Local Elections LITTLE INTEIIEST RICHMOND, Va.. Sept. " T.l.na-" tor Thorns 8. Martin and Claud A. Swanaon hav been renominated on th democratic ticket for th long and hort terms In th United State aen t from Virginia The tour vow up to 1.11 o'clock j, thla:; morning gav Senator Martin a plurality of II.II over Repreeentatlv. Wra. A. -. Jonea, Senator Swaason' plurality pvr Car tar Olas waa 11,111.- y XT '--i Indications wr that th regulars tlkswla had triumphed throughout th (tat la the local lctlon., - In tha city thor waa practically no lntrej manifested Concerning th re turns, the Swansen-Martin landsiid being a forei.'one ' conclusion . rrnm early svohtng. 1 ' , . "'Ajrr crrrFRS' apsistavck. W1LM1NOTON. -N.-;-.C..-".Sept, ":T. '; Prit a.e telegram received her todav requested the' asslstanc of th rev. en' cutter Seminole for the schooner Anna R. Hetdrttter, Charleston to Providant. reported aahor oa C Bomalao. ; -. . ( jt r VAUDEVILLE SHOW

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