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Chapel BUI ItcBM.
Chapel Hill, Feb. 10.—The hi^h
eehool actlvitieii of the University for
thia spring are sratheriisg in interest
>1^ nomentdm as the time for the
approaching; State Wide . Contest
4raws nearer. First among these
comes the High School. Debating
Union, vfhich is cairied on under the
Aiiapiees of the “Di” and “Phi” Wt-
• erary Societies and the bureau of ex
tension of the University. One h'm-
dred and fifty of the lea^ng s;ond-
ary and high schools of hti State .lavc
enrolled in the Union and have heert
arranger in triangles. . "Rie triangu
lar debates he held throughont
the State on March 20, and the finaS
contest for the Aycoclc Memorial Uup
will be held at Chapel Hill on April 3.
The query that will be discussed by
all of these schools is “Resolved, That
the Constitution of North Carolina
should be so amended as to allow the
Iritiative and Referendum in State
wide legislation.” B
Burlington is in the triangle with
. Graham and Jamostown.
I Tfee second annual inter-scholastic
track meet of North Carolina will be
held at Chapel Hill on April 3, un
der the auspices of the Greater Coun
cil and the Alumni Athletic Associ
ation of the University. Any second
try school in the State is eligible to
send repfeseatatives to compete in the
i meet. Eleven events including the
) OEual field and track features will be
' held. To the school which wins the
Highest number of points, a champion-
chip cu bwill be awarded, and to the
team vrinriing the relay race a cup
‘ will be awarded. E.ery euntestant
iHnning a first place in any event will
tie aw&rded a silver medal, and every
*ontestant winning a second place will
be awarded s bronze medal. All who
come to the meet will be entertained
by the students of the University,
i- through the county clubs. Among the
schools that have already enrolled for
this meet are; Raleigh, High Point,
Gastonia. Goldsboro, Gatesville, Burl-
togton, Eder.ton.
The first annual championslrip con
tert in baseball for this year is open
•nly to public high schools, city and
rural. Any team, repre-senting a pub
lic high school, city or rural, tha
shall have played and won, up to and
includir.g May 2, as many as four
^mes from teams representing
schols of similar rank, and shall not
bave been defeated, shall be eligible
to enter the preliminary contest. The
committee at Chapel Hiil, through
this elimination contest and the prc-
'jjwnaiy games which shall he ar-
ar.ged, v>ill settle on the two best
earns in the Sts 'e. These two teanii
I ffill come 10 Chapel Hill some time
^ in May to play the championship
game. All expenses, including trans
portation both ways, hotel bills, en
tertainment on the “Hill,” of the two
teams thus selected for he finai
^me will be paid by the Alumni Ath
letic Association of the University,
laidar whose auspices this 'ontest is
being held. The committee in charge
•f this contest is composed of the
^ following mecibers: N. W. Walker, T.
G. Trenchard, C. E. Ervin, Oscar
Leach, N. J. Cartmell, and E. R. Rank
in.
Bev. Bennett Falls Dead While Pray
ing at Grave.
Charlotte, Feb. 7.—Bev. J. L. Ben
nett died at Marsbville, Union Co»n-
ty, Friday evening of apoplexy He
had gone from Liuado, S. C., to con
duct the funeral of A. S. Br^Jts.
and while repeating the Lord’s Prayer
fell to the ground, dead. He w«s
years old and a preacher in the Bap
tist Church since 1870. H» ■)rqa,ilio
a fionfedePate soldier.
r fw M«r.
CMvlet StM la.
;
draensbors, Fib. lO^^ijtr four
Vwd .oiw^uiif t^oBS iiTh,
tCmainc inir«rtite*tioa ft^i^ti«(
have ConWl,^ aliiw Ed
(On, negro^' id county
jaU cb»n^ the'minder^ of J.
It faylor, the West tiM Stnset gj^
eeryman wlio was slain b iifepK «t&
the'night of S^tenibw l^iSt The
netro was biraiai^t hew yesterdsy af
ternoon by autdinobila front Alamsnee
county.
.H« had been in euato4r since Oe-:,
tober S, last, ha^ng b«i^ arrested
as a suspictoos charaeteT ten days
after ttie murder was discovered. \t
that time he showed unusual akxiety
to get back to tlie .Alamance county
roads whence he escaped some days
before and where he had 17 months
more to se^^ve. He has been in the
hands of the Alamance authorities ev
er since, aiid in the laeanwhile tile
police have been picking up one elae
here, anothn there, and in all a string
of clues until they ^ieve that tb:'y
have AiII evidence, tliat Cohwell is
the man who Idlled' Hr,^aylor.
Yesterday morning Chief Ira B.
Iseley. SheriiT D. B. Stafford and City
Prosecutur B. D. .Enj^ehdaii left
Greensboro by auto for their man. It
was necessary to visit the cominti.
sioners of Alamance to get their sig
natures for a release and the psrty
travelled some 100 mies before their
man was secure in tho stron.? cell of
the Guilford county jaii.
Conwell was arrested in October by
OfBeers Glenn and Causey ir the BuU
Pen on suspicion, Conwel' it. said to
have bee especially nervous ar\d al
most glad of thee hance to get back
to tbs Alamance roads. He had i>c*n
sentenced there for storebrea)
which appei^. to bartf’beei bis prrt
fe.wit.fl. ' ^ '
He is wanted now for robbing the
express office at Mebane several
months ago. At Hickory he is want
ed for robbing"? iewe^ store. He is
said to have had a criminal record
in other places.^ BefMe he was ar
rested hero Tast'fall he was found-to
have several suits and several pairs
of shoes. We was wearing a new suit
of clothes when arrested and is said
tohave told that he secured them from
a box cav between Greensboro and
Raieigh.
He is a trifle over 30 years of .age
from appearance, and came from Ire
dell county originaiiy. He has been
to several places. He is married and
his wife Uvea in Greensboro,
The crime of which Conwell, tiltas
Roberson is charged was one of the
most brutcl ever known in Guilford
ccunty. J. H. Taylor, proprietor of
a small grocery store an West Lee
street was discovered on the morning
of September 25th, on the floor of his
store with two bullet holes in his
body, one entering from the front and
the other from tlie rear. He was in
his night ciothes, and the appearances
were that be had i^eea awakened, had
gone out to meet an intruder and had
been siwt with his own gun. The
side door was standing open, and there
were no clues leading to the criminal.
Many suppositions were advanced at
the time. Officers searched out every
clue ant! a thorough investigation of
all the surroundings and possibilities
was made without any results. Mariy
had given up the case at on sof those
mystei'ioas ones in which the crimi
nal had been fevared by luck as well
as be sagacity, and had made good bis
escape for all time.
The authorities, though withholding
their evidence for special reasons,
stated last night that they are con
fident they have the right man.
&B. JtttOH 8^mm NIGBT Ui
, psttaouc
Aged Negro Woman Burned in Her
Home.
Greensboro, Feb. 11.—J. P. Stai ley
received a message yesterday from
iis father, who lives near Siler City,
-elling him of the fearful death men
■jy an aged negro woman at her home
lear Providence Church, in Chatham
county, seven miles from Siler City.
The woman, Nanccy Patesawie, was
burned with her home, which was iis-
covered about S o’clock yesterday
morning ta b« on fir*.
The house, one room in size, had
well burned down before digcoverc-d.
Neighbors hurried to the scene and
found only the embers and the ghast-
■y sight of a few bones in'the ashes._
Everything was disslroyed, and thtte'
was no evider»:e as to hbW the flaases
started.
Tha woman Bved ^one and was
abase 7$ years of age. So far as 5t
known ther« was nb’ reason for any-
qna>';buriiing Iter, '^nce she had no
aUnablsb «nd lAri' up by tte
deighborkotfd, #hlch ia a qsW one.
dargit^ H«h^ tt kcek)»b«r$,
CMaUta jMTidsMi te
6n(«dy Witiaot Batt.
..Charl^, Ifib. 12.—kr. Monro*
Jettot^'the pn^nent youiig druggist
bf Da^^n, who shot and killed his
'feUow^townsman, Dr. W. H. WodUtt,
a leadiBg jShysieian of that commun
ity, TifesiUy Bight becaase, as he said,
he .“intraM Ms bonie," was eom-
mitt^ to ji^'wiilliaut bond last' nig^t'
by Coroi^ Z. A. Hovis, foltoiiHiig''ttti
itkquest hdd at'baTidSM tiukt-cover-
eif tht greater part of yester^^. The
&idi^ of the coroner's jury JiM
“W. H, Wooten came to
by a pistol .shot in his left a^y'^e
pistol b^ng hi the hands of R. M. Jet
ton at the time of the shooting.” It
is stated that an effort will be made
today by cou^l for the prisoner to
secure bail, a writ of l»beas corpus
being sworn out before Jttdeg W. J,
AdaiM, who is here presiding over
Mecklenburg .Superior Clourt.; It is
underiitood that Mr. Jetton is pre
pared to give almost any reasonable
Ixmd. Messrs. F. I. Osborne and £.
T. Cansler have been retained to de
fend the aeeused.,
The developments of yesterday
brought to light the varioas rami-
Scstibns of the distressing tragedy,
one of the most unfortunate that has
occurred in this section of tlie State
within recent years.
m A FIT OF JEAtOVSY.
' “He shot me in a fit of jealousy,”
dKlared the >»an shortly
before he.dSsd.. And then, as tbcugb
voicing the agonizing appeal, he ad
ded: “If he had only given me a
chance to explain.”
"He ruined my home,
Tknt &tj^ tte CsM Ik New
,N«w ««ld snap
which fmiUriittf:.' ii twidi il on
city asM sient tie ****!; bdew tfe
iero miiirk,vh«d thiae deatiis
up to a-1^ The local
weatW b^Wn a probable
drop to- bdov loo by
moroj^. Tlje ^liwbni today was
two beloyr:: jTV; jsMaiwhm was 10
above. Polfcj M^ilw^itab were busy
g;ivliig ai# 1)0 llwiia? had oeen
evietcome-
Witt, ihi^, eortlk-rrf cold spell
tM'the city
a^ain - -tiss' .baMqae ,iut
ni);h$ l,TjH ynie cared for
in municip-1 lo^tfiiic houses 'ii^iUin
the recently eq^jtiied xefuj^^qiiai^r
on one of the remtation pieB ,^ oth
ers found shdier. .Another were
quartenid on boats rowned by the ci.;,.
Tonight municip|U inters again verc
crowded ta eajrty^y' and many per
sons had to be ^^anMid away. Orders
were" i'ssuM by fienetal Ballington
Booth, he^ of the ' Voliinteers of
America, iSbat of the ori^ul-
iiatiOn'skOBld^bi^ 'kspt open and that
coffee andl ibMld be given all
persons naed^ it.
Zero wttthw.ji^ .ao terrors to 36
athletes viiie^ toSl^ sticrt^ on the -.in-
nual Brooj^yn^^^dicBte M^thon. It
was a diijet^Ei^'tmwd that watched
the ronii^i st^ on. their 26 mile
jouriicy. .iThr^ of . the runners were
taken to a Iw^ital suffering from
eold Mid »]^uist«tic«t' and two were
sent homfr f|x Ihe sane reason. Only
11 finished.
Coldest in WasU|^oii in 10 Years.
Washinj^n, F«^ 12.—With an area
of biting cold centered in New York
State and tiew England a second dis-
iras fhe^ttiifcanee today was preparing to
curt statement of Mr. Jetton, and | s^eep northeastward &oin Texas that
more than this he would not say. To; threatened to bring snowstorms tc
on Observer man, shortly after hi*' the Middle^ Atlantic territory and rain
arrival in Charlotte yesterday mom-f to this Gulf States,
ing and while in tire custody of aj In ■western New York the lowest
special offis;er, he declared ,“I have | tempenttties noted in 10 years were
nothing to say for publication at this' recorded. At several points the mer-
tSnu." Mr. Jattftn had communicated cury r«>ielMd^ degrUe be)^ «ero.
with counsel and they had advised in sont* pArtai of eastern New York
him to,say. nothing for the present.jit was Uie Winter’s coldest day, with
Mrs. Jet^B»-^waii„ also oauticned and ^ temperatures ranging from 36 to 37
until Judge OsBotce arrives this morn- j below zero.
ing, nothing will 6e given out. Mr. i In several towns there were the
Canaler stated yesterday afternoon.usual number of “cold weather” fires
that he would confer with Judge Otirjand firemen suffered keenly in fight-
borne today and that a statement | gtig the outbreaks.
from Mr. Jetton would doubtless be :
forthcoming shortly thereafter, but Kobj^er Tshea to Jail,
ttiat for the present he darned it in-1 p^i,; ;i._U:,ited States
advisable for anything to be said. commissioner John Nichols yesterday
BROUGHT TO CHARLOTTE. '
.,'This unfortunate tragedy was the
talk of the City yesterday. Mr. Jet
ton arrived in Charlotte st 10 o’clock
in the custody of Town Marshal J.
A. Johnson to whom be had surren
dered shortly after the shootlr-g. Ha
was accompanied by Mr. J. R. Cald
well and several intimate friends. Im-
trsed the case of Tally Rogers, the
young man who robbed a Seaboard
freight car near the city a few weeks
ago, and remanded him to jaii to
await trial st the ®*t terra of Fed
eral Court for the trial of criminal
cases.
All of the witnesses in the case
! were present, and the young man sub-
medmtely on their arrival m the city,
they drove to the court house where preferred against him. He
the prisoner was turned over to bher-j ^ ^r- i;i
iff N. W. Wallace*
Foib Attcapt BoU BaUcr,
at SpcMcer. '
$P($nc«r, Feb. 12.—A bold roUm
^was foiled in an Mtmft to pluniW
'»ad. rob the store of .0^ £. Fesj^f-
n^ in East Spenew nHy tMf morn
ing. Two houn b^ore bayfii^t Ji^
Lent*, a call boy from tiie Soip^m
yard office, in making his rounds saw
a man aproaeh the front of the store.
A few iiunutes later, he heard a er^u
and looking back saw the robber en
ter the front oi the,store from .which
he hd .sma^ed a Urge plate glass.
Lents Aen hurried to the yard ofr
fice and in company . wiA ^bt men
from the night force, including Gor-
.don Brown, Foncie Pemberton, E. B.
Gill, John fValey and bthers,. sur
rounded the store where the robber
was at work^ Mr. Fesperm&n was
sent for and rushed to the scene. T.>-.e
robber could be beard at work, and
two of the men approached the rear
door while Hr. Fespermah and oth.
ers were looking for a gun.
Finding he was being watched, the
robber plunged out the front window
and dashed through the croW, mak>
ing his escape across town. He w^
chased for a considerable di^nce, and|
officers who went to work on the
case early til the morning believe they
will locate the robber.
The thief placed a ^olen sheet on
the floor and bad already piled a
large quantity of goods on it ready
for removal when he was chased out
of the building.
:G«ai d«May Coalac
' ui Bwi&vtoa.
J Fertre.Bwner, of
su{ieiint«ndaBt 'ot^'^ ISesua^
‘^.,,t^visian the . Istcma^opal
S^Iay'^^hctol Associatim ,wiU.4C|;a
ifl'Buriington wxk Sunday after'-ioora
^ address a Union Mass Meeting
Front Street Methodist Churieh >'an-
day liight. iieginning at 7:80.
Burlington is exceedingly forturatc
Leaves Money tc CoHege.
Rutherford College, Feb. 12.—^Miss
Mary Ann Fowler died, at her home
here Tuesday from a complication of
diseases. She was more than eighty
yeara old and'the last living member
of - her immediate family. The vil
lage in her death loses one of its most
erty to Rutherford College. This,
amounting to several hundred dollars,
will very likely be the firs tof a se
ries that will be ^directed towards
builSing a dormitory for girls.
Blew Off Top of His Own Head.
Dani^le, Va., Feb, 9-—While ar
rangements were being made for his
rem^^al to an asylum W. J. Hinton,
a well-known farmer of Milton, N. C-.
loaded his double-barrelled shot gun.
crept up stair.s and blew off the t.ip
of his head on Sunday afterhw.r, .
His mind becam: impaired uvo
weeks ago and he had been watched
continually by his family and he made
threats lest week to take his ovsm
life. He leaves a wife and sever:.!
small children.
ioved women.
Miss Fowler donated all her pi-op- system of Sunday school organic-
in getting this distinguished wonuta
of ictemational reputation to . atop
here for an address.
Mrs. Bryner is passing thTOttgh
North Carolina on her way to Lynch
burg, Va., to attend the Virgtn»
State Sunday School Convention. She
is now at Anderson, S. C., attenduvg
the South Carolina State Sunday
School Convention.
Mrs. Bryner travels throughout
North America a»d^ represents in her
division 40 per cent. of_&e, .Sunday
School army of'thf'c^tiisent.
Some years ago she wrought oat
tion in Mexico that was so statf v
manlike tliat it appeaied to diplomc.t-
ic minds as a msslerpiKe.
Mrs. Bryner will be accovnpanied
by J. Walter Lqo?, gen^l *e :ret*iy
of the North CafoTina' Sttlida? Schocd
Association, and Mrs. E. R. Michans,
Superintendent Elementary Division
of the snme, both of Greensboro.
When the Bottle is Labeled.
First New York Spoft—Will you
have a skull julep, Bill?
Second New York Sport—No, I
think I’ll try a crossbones cobbler.—
Birmingham Age-Herald.
was then assigned to the duty of
... , i was offered his liberty in return for
A special deputy;
raise, and he was sent to jail.
guarding him and he was allowed to
consult with his counsel. Mr. Cans-; jj.^ ^ife on Eve of .Marriage.
Jer. Later he was taken to the i>tone- , . .
wail Hotel where he spent the re-| Chariott* Feb. 12.-The body .f
m.iinder of the dav. L-ast night he. «■ ^1- Mackendrec, a business r ,r,
was carried to the county jail where Sp^irtnnburg, S. C. ^^^s found t..-
on the commitment of Coroner Hovis.room
he will be held until the question of
bail js determined, j
Havinjf been apprised of the trag- ( ^ .
edy Tuesday night. Coroner Hovis left I ^
S«uthern Averse to GiYing I'p Steam
«liip.
Washington, Feb. 10.—The South
ern Railway to*iy applied to the In
terstate Commerce Commission for
permission to retain, after July 1, its
holdincs in the Old Dominion Steam
ship Company, the Chesapeake Steam-
sbip Co., and the Virginia Navigation
Co. Under the Panama Canal act,
the road would be compelled to stver
its connection with all steamship
iines unless the commission decides
that in the public interest such affili
ation may be allowed.
A
the ■ '.‘iij-le and
a revolver lying on tho floor dis'-lostd j
the manner of his .‘icatft. ^iariy I;t-
early yesterday morning for Davidson
to hold an inquest. He quickly im
panelled a jury consisting of the fol
lowing citizens: Messrs. F. O. John
son. C. T. Waily, C. D. Bradford. F.
A. Graham, H. D. Winecoff and S. T.
Caldwell. An examination of the pre-
misets was first made and then the
work of the inquiry begun. Coroner
Hovis stated that he found the bul
let had penetrated the raincoat wliich
Doctor Wooten was wearing at the
by the
coroner.
Investigation showed that Macfcet;-
dree was the traveling represL-nt.ilixe
of aii Atlanta, Ga., coal eompan;.. ile
also is 5aid to be interest in a LOai
company in Spartanburg. He had
ben despondent for aeveral weks. ac
cording to advices hero,
Grafter Bill Given Freedom.
^ Fayetteville, Feb. 11.—-\fter spend
time of the tragedy about sii inches f ing a day and a part of an evening
to the left. There were powder bums I in the lock up here, C. j3> Hill, of At-
on the garment to show that the pis- j lanta, who, it is alleged, has been
tol was not held at a great distance 1 making a specialty of victimizing
when the shot was fired. The coat, j clergymen throughout North Carolina
vest, shirt, and underclothes were all ,and Virginia, vras released by Mayor
pierced. The bullet entered tbe chest | Underwood. Hill who left Kinston
below tbe heart and about foBr inches hurriedly after giving a bad check and
from the medial line. Mr. Hovis gave attempting to fleece an Episcopal rec-
;t ftR his ooinion and also that of those {tor, came her# and borrowed money
who examined the wound, that the;from Father Gailsgher of Si.. r»i-
dead man was standing up when the
shot was fired.
The several witnesses were then
ailed,
rick’s Catholic Church and tried to
work one of the prie,H’s praishoners
who informed the police.
When arrested, he gave his nss^
Mr. T. P. Lottery, a neighbor of as EdwardSj but subsequenlly aduiit-
the Jettons, testiSed that he Jieard ted his identity, giving Atlanta as
the shouts shortly after 7,o’elosk and his home ie. each instance. -4fter
ran over to learn thet rouble. Mr. Jet-1 Hill was released a membe rof the po-
ton and his wife, he said, were stand- j lice force found a paper which the ri-
ing op thep orcS, Mr. Jetton seeming leged grafter bad thrown away cn
(Contimied a^ f^stgc Sight) bis srrest. U eotttaioed tk«
Democratic Senator is Tllecti^.
Davenport, la., F-jb. 10.—Henry
Vollmer, Democratic candidate for
congressman to succeed the late I. S.
Pepper, today was elected by about
J,600 plurality. Harry E. Hull. Re
publican candidate, ran second and C.
P. Hanley, Progressive, third.
The Progressive vote was about one
third of the Republican figures.
Death of Miss Mary Denny.
The remains of Miss Mary Denny
were brought to Burlington Wednes.
day morning for burial. She died at
her home at Raieigh. Rev. A. B.
Kendall, of this place, had charge of
fhe buriel. She was related to a num
ber of friends in this town and coun
ty, being the sister of Mrs. Ernest
Murray.
Death of Levi Jeffreys.
Levi Jeffreys, a respectable colored
man from near McCrays, died Wed
nesday morning. He was about 75;
years old and a good old darkey- He
was one ox the leaders Ivi his church
and neighborhood. He leaves an es
tate valued at fifteen or twenty jtobua-
iind dollars, all of which he accuma-
iated by hard work a^d ecotirrmy.
Quite diSTerer.t froBS the avfe-age
man of his race hs was buried io a
c^ket with a metallic case.
Ont of Cabbage, Applu, Banannaa,
and FiMaw, «t XteAaat*’ Supply
Cm
Aacther Hard-Luck Talr Meets With
Cool Reception.' ' ,
Fayetteville, Feb. 12.—Today an
other stranger “working” prvacher*
was takeii into custody hei^ and wse
given until 3 o’clock to leave town by
Recorder Oates.
The man who designated himself
as John E. Roe, went with a hard-
luck tale to Rev. W. B. Royail, pas
tor of Hay Street Methodist Chureh.
The minister phoned to the police.
Roe could not furoish isatisfactory ac
count of himself before the recorder
and was given privilege of extending
bis travels.
It wa.s learned today that E. C. Hili,
who was taken here Tuesday whiU
working the same game and is want
ed in Soath Boston, Va., for forgery,
is saiil to have “touched” B. F. Huske
of Christ Church, Kcwbcm. for $14
in that city a few days ago.
Child Taken in Auto.
Orlando, Fla., Feb. 12.—Aulhoriiies
late today began search for an au
tomobile party which shortly before
noon took Catherine McCallie, five
years old, from the home of her aunt
here. Two men and a he.ivily veiled
woman ' -'o in the party, according to
iii!Hr- o were playing with Cath
erine ' she was forcibly taken in
to ^r- The woman is said to
' id ihe child she was her moth
s’.
C-therins McCallie is the daughter
of Edward McCallie, of Chattanooga,
and was here for a visit. Her par
ents were divorced several years ago.
Mr. McCallie being awerded the cus
tody of Ifee child.
Held on /ssault Charge.
S^ha-i’, Feb. 12.—Charged with
an assault upon a young v^ite wo
man, Bz7ee Butner, aged aboitt 16
yeari,- was locked up in Salisbury
Wednesday night in default of a bonu
of ^50.. The young woman charged
that Bptner assaulted kae on one of
the streets in SaliKbfST-'R>d the mag
istrate who heard the :caaBpJaint bo-
iiero'd her story and seut'4ihR young
man to jail to await, trial in Sowaa
1up«rior Court. ,
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