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RALEIGH, N. C, THURSDAY. AUGUST 3. 1911.
No. 30
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CAUCASIAN
niTORIAL BRIEFS A FREE LIST BILL PASSED;"'" :v" v-
' " ' Former Mini!
tati: i.x Ttioriiu-
TRUSTS TO REORGANIZE
in;ttM4 iMt:nwtt tutu
ALMOST WATER FAMINE
tr.- truB have
-..-,.'!i'!af on their
fV r.'lli !!-
the
State !: t
ire that
TVn Cormnand-
Orifcinal House Bill was Amen
ded Before it Passed
the Senate
rr of Vr-e-m Xorth
(arJirua Conenr-nrr u Ar
retted In Danville oti a vuvt!jrr of ;
Cftarse f Fraud.
Danville. Va., July A !eW
gram received his afternoon from
Knoxvilk-. Tetic . state that Her. D
WOOL BILL HANGS FIRE P TaU fonaer prominent Metho
dist minister, and more recently as
Standard Oil and American
Tobacco Companies to
Have New Line Up
clrr THa If irsre I ljBMN-1l
ltttr Ijkm it Will Ietry Owifwa
Ueufrtn teManry tn FivHr4
JHatc.
ah
obtain
r-nse from a jrivu
The Hill u.i Amended by the Senate
I Now II ung Up in the Houe
The Ixrimer Investigation hi Still
insurance, real estate and rental
agent of this city, had been arr lel
on a number of charge of fraud In
this city.
The former minister, after ecur-
jm A Confessed Bribe-Taker on inS thousands of dollars by question-
.-. . . . . ; able methods, skipped from Danville
V. Stand More Money Needed t: . . , .
king-bird has heard
j-lntol quite frequent
ursb-Hs he has already
the Democratic colons
pas when they can't
fo endorse the Ten
Work of liaising the' gone several days before his victim
thoroughly awoke to the fact that
they had been swindled and notified
the police. Since that time Tate has
been on tho dodge.
The Rev. Tate came to Danville in
the fall of 1909. He had formerly
I. tht
Main Social it Would Care For
All.
(Special to The Caucasian.)
Washington, I). C. Aug. 1, 1911.
Ttfigh all of ti-4y is lb-w
s B'up J?c4 to 10 4ro4 to UraJ
ilfaii f r-hr a:lsut tt Cc4r0&4
cotton tart!? rtUia hill, itoi! Sit?
the tirsr a fairs up by 4esi3
NolmidjirT pcatoa iUilor a&3 a a. !f
:, factual atteapt to ecuf ih p
Among Stockltoldrm of the larvnt iJeficleacr pprornaUoa pMiiWg for
an extra tcorta pay ror cjpi?"e w?
Coagre. Abandosins a j-r? :u r of
thirty year taditg, the ?
voted down the nu-t,dtnrat I I ta
About 150 Cotton HitU Goi
cd Down Monday tot
Want of Power
THEY WILL "RE-CREATE"
The Stamlanl's I'lan Irwfid- TtuH
Stork ia Thirty -Ilie
HELD PRAYERS FOR RAIN
Company Wan Will IU Perfect
ed About Ikfccmher 1 A rneri ran
Tobacco Craianf Will Ilecrrat
Out of KlemeiitA Now ComKiGK
It,
f lm Vtrr Ik Um CtAlMk
IUrc ll U ttlmlr Tht Tt
Imi Wrrtlr Ar wt Hit
tpiij tai-fl I ifm 1 tlrkr
rk its a Few !.
Uepreentative Amtlti. of Trcar- Ctar totjr. N Js!f II
fee; Utter, of It hod t aland. ar;4 rltat le- tt ttaw ce4ettr4 4rw3tSs
.ja. a, k.
uret-n, ci juatfaenufeei:. ueaoanre-a ict ion it e-f tea-cifcc. " fe
New York, July 31. Announce- the Underwood bill. a j I a jc that if diel and fcfty ta cott tullU
f tlon ft to-dny tffw th '. f iS; 4.
The woolen schedule which passed been a member of the Western North sient was made by the Standard Oil !aed it mould utterly detray t!
the House spine days ago was amend- Carolina Conference, and the fact Company of New Jersey to-day in a cotton maaufacturluc industry in the tai lUur U o It fxtrtu
ed in the Senate and the House to- that he still masqueraded as a Meth-; communication to its stockholders of: Tnltc-d States. They ured that there Uorr Company rnnt iapply t
day refused to concur in the amend- odist minister, gave him a standing; She way it intends to re-orgasiie to be no tann legislation uuom a r-ii-ents
that had been attached to the! and a credit that he would otherwise ! meet the provisions of the Sherman port from the tariff board, and Mr
bill when it passed the Senate. The1 have had a hard task in securing. anti-trust law. Auuin declared that the Underwood
Speaker named a conference commit- He wore his clerical garb here, and The plan provides that stock In hill had been drawn by a lot of
tee to reconsider the bill and the Sen- j was very active in Sunday-school and about thirty-five subsidiary compa- yrs w ho knew nothing abou: the
ate conferees will be named to-mor-1 church work. He experienced little nies shall be distributed ratably tarit!.
row. The "Farmers Free List Bill"! trouble in entering the insurance, among the stockholders in the parent.. ; 77-;
passed the Senate to-day, but not un-!real estate and rental business. He! company. Dissolution would be about CHAUCiF.h WITH SKVF.itAL ! K;
til after the original House bill! passed numerous worthless checks, j December 1st. FUIKS.
nkables to fall back on had been amended. The House bill ! and appears to have borrowed from The detailed plan showing what
was defeated en a tie vote. The bill anv one who would loan him. ; Pro rata snares in the subsidiary! nun, " 'nM'
, y Home refuses to dls
Tiie. Colonel has learn
i,;if j.olitics is not anion?
i:;(!ti!itrie.
is also threatened with a
I sut, then, Baltimore
, .'. ater gives out.
Lri- the people sui posed to
,1! a Deinocratio platform
h.-n the Deii.o;ratic poli
ho hcli'c-d to make it give it
interpretations?
was then reconsidered. Senator Kern Among those who endorsed for; company the Standard Oil stockhold
offered an amendment and the bill,! him at the banks and who loaned ; ers may expect under the re-organi-as
amended, was passed. j him money are quite a number of his zation will be made known later.
The original bill provided that i associates in church work here. It,
'.neat produc ts, Hour and cereral prod-j is alleged that many of his real es-i
nets from nil rountrips should he. srt-itate transactions here were criminal,;
a HU Home, i Held for Court.
plant Hb nif. tt It r-t?injtr..
that TC.otfO op?at5r afr ;hrv n
out of rruplo) s:.-tif. it : e4
that work f!S b jrry5:e4 If f
da
It tNn many r-k '- rin
any cor.Maurtirv h falirn. n4
local either bureau r-erd ho
now a d n!ticy of 1 p t rm n
precipitatSon for tht !2or! Crrk
which hau not eon dr tn fort5
yar ar nsud-hole. and 4i!r
mitted free of tariff duty into the
United States. The Kern amendment
want a speech made in your provides that this free admission
v 011 any subject, you cam shall apply only to meats, flour and
cereal products "coming from any
foreign country with which the Unit
ed States has a ricoprocal trade
. ;:.:.. :!. :
a v'unmodated by sending a grape
it I kram to any of the Senatorial
l:dates
Ilichmond, Va., July "Ye. ! anionic the rural popuUtk.fi dern-
am guilty. I don't know why. though, dent upon the ater of rlii u
I must have been crazy." declared Kra- Crop In thU Iramod-aff "-
Harry L. Britt, aged nineteen, who tl11 ar- burning up in the Hetdt and
fiavR hi home i in U.ihlsrh. S C. inany farmers in thl and adhSalnc
and that he sold property to which 1 re-creating the American Tobacco .hen he was arraignej ln police counties. depairini? of a corn rrop.
he had no title. The police have five j Company out of the elements now ; C(),;rt lhig moruinK on a charge of hav. -hopped down the youns rrn
warrants asrainst Tate, two of which composing it, in harmony with t.h-' . wnrthu, rh(.rk for ii:r..and are utlng tt for feej. hii- th
Tobacco Trust to IU"-Create.
New York, July 27. Steps toward
are for felonies.
The amount of money secured by
Tate is variously estimated at
from $15,000 to $25,000. It is not
known whether he will consent to
agreement and which shall admit
from the United States free of duty, j return to Danville without requisi
!:- cotton mill men who wrote rotton. corn, wheat, oats, horses, and'tion.
article- last year favoring the Demo- j hogs."
This amendment will apply only to
era tic platform, probably wish now;
hr. thev had not written those arti-
Tlu- last Legislature should have
.lid the foresight to pass a law pro-
Canada if the new reciprocity agree
ment becomes effective between the
two countries.
The liorimer Investigation.
decision of the Supreme Court of the
United States were taken to-day,;
when announcement was made of the
formation of protective committees
by holders of the 6 per cent bonds,
the 4 per cent bonds and the prefer
red stock.
The chairman of the 6 per cent
on a local jeweler and one for $35 on nl winu? ar Paying natoc sm roi
a clothing firm on Broad Street. ,on-
Britt showed a telegram when he Cities and towns to the north and
was arrested purporting to be from a west of Charlotte are facing the or
Raleigh bank stating he had $1,500 deal of a water famine that th! city
on deposit there. is now experiencing. At Greentboro,
His case was continued until next Salisbury, Concord, Spencer. Monroe,
week to give his brother time to get Wadesboro and other platen the
Confederate Veterans' Reunion in
Wilmington This Week.
j bond-holders committee is Alexander; Q Tfa H declare similar ter supply problem hai reached a low
"euipuiu, pie&iueut ui in uudi-j charges are held against voung Britt Mage and meanure of economy are
anty Trust Company. His associates Vnrth rflrn11n beine rieidlv enforced. The; !tu.
Wilmington. N. C. August 1. Include Albert H. Wiggin, president
Confederate veterans from alU parjs the Chase National Bank and De- Georgia Farmer Kills Wife, Then -materially, though the authoritie
t Hon in Charlotte has not Improved
Xhe Senate Committee is still in-
tccting the mocking
t:itf. Y
birds in this! vestigating the bribery charges!
of the State are here in large num
bers for the reunion which will be
held to-morrow and Thursday. Up
on know wcock is on the against Senator Lorimer, of Illinois. to 8 o ciock to-nignt Aajuiani i..
ou Know AycocK on me rnnf. Leon, of the local camp, had register-
hustings again. ' . , ' f Legislature i ed 1,200, and several hundred more
tho will arrive on night trains, oesiaes;
me .News anu uoserver nas worn
that elected Lorimer. was on
stand all of to-dav. He stated that many others will come in to-morrow.
out several cuts of Bryan and now, it!ne received one thousand (dollars foriSome of tne veterans are accompa
it doesn't use it more
paper will have to
Wood row Wilson.
, J ie-etveu one inuusdim tuuiidii, u L7h rnimtwM of thpir family so bonds- of which Charles H. Sebin,;reac
ore sparingly, that ; his vote, and also told of the distri- nied by members of their family, so, Guaranty Trust hav(
orderanewcutofibution of the general corruption there are over 2,000 -vxstiors here al-, ?UJ?
vui i.uyier, oi rnnaueipnia. ine. Commit Suicide. are working night and day on th
committee's notice refers to the de-l 8 problem. Feeling that the dUtrea
sire of the American Tobacco Com-. Oa nesvile. Ga July .9 After f the Jg nQt a8
pany to comply with the order of the j shooting three shots at his wife, caus- Uy ag WM hop bv mm of
Supreme Court and urges united ac-l ing fatal injuries, Addle Green, on:tank tra,Rg from th, 'r Moynt
tion on the part of the bond-hold-j of S. . D Green, a well-known 'ar-;Holl the offers of r fmm fJa8.
i mer, committed suicide here this ai-',. . . , . .
cla. i , tnnla ho hv ami ! Ifiniltitnn a. n rn
Similar representations are made icruuou. urus du umt ;to.(iay accepted and tank
j by the committee for the 4 per cent j rated some time and met to-day to . hro,,Kht Ia to.nifiht nftr t
fund for the legislators. Wrhite an
nounced that he was a Democrat in
The Democratic politicians in this! National politics hut in local matters
iui nit: ucoi mau,
State are having a regular monkey
and parrot time of it, and still, dur
ing the next campaign they will call
it Democratic "harmony."
reach an agreement as to who should
e possession of their only child
Company, is chairman, and the pre-
i which J. N. Wallace, president of TRDDPS KILL rUUIl I thlJ
I AnY RIIRMFn Tfl nFflTH th. Central Trust Company, i, chair- lnWVO rUUIllttll
ready
man.
Governor Kitchin's case seems to
be of a very serious nature and may
prove fatal. Senator Lockhart says
the Governor has a case of "self-aggrandized,
exaggerated ego."
The News and Observer says that
the best signs of the times is that
waving the bloody shirt does not now
make a politician popular. Then Sim
u.ons is a goner this time.
complete the raising of the wrecked j
battleship Maine. It will probably!
take $250,000 to complete the work.!
train
houfcsnd
gallons from each place. This U be
ing pumped Into the city mains di
rect by means of fire engines, and an
additional steamer borrowed from
Columbia, S. C, will augment the lo
cal fire apparatus In this work to-
The three committees join in; mnrrow it u hnn.-t! hv w?dnilar
i requesting that certificates of bonds Bloody. Scenes Enacted at to secure an economic tervlce
Was Returning Home With!- -t later than j of n a c,
Escort From Church Sun- Lawyers representing the commit-' MTi'ro
Special prayer services for rain
. r tees to-day expressed the opinion that; j weTe nejd In churches throughout the,
day Afternoon ; harmony on the part of the security, .igection yesterday. There was a brief
. . . ... . ...... 4 . 1 1 ' . 4nL'A.l Toil uml I- nuu 1 '
i nomers win accelerate tne dissolution r.a . 'shower this afternoon and rain is
Prisoners Which Were Uelnjr Held falling lightly to-night, with atmos-
There American Women Hurrie! i condltlont that promise re-
! Her.
More Funds for Raising the Maine.
Senator Warren, acting chairman
of the Committee on Military Affairs,'
has reported a bill whereby the Sec-!
retary of War is authorized to takej
from an emergency fund extended by I
. . . . . . ... - e... ,vf f',vnn rAimtv and re-organization of the Tobacco!
vana whatever amount he needs to Miss Maggie Suggs, of ureene count), .. ,i
company in tne manner yrescnoeui
Meets a Tragio Death Escort j Dy the united States Supreme Court.
Made Vain Effort to Extinguish the! It is understood that the protective!
j committees were not formed until as-;
HameS. : cnranroo n-oro rfot vart that their pf-'
From the Scene of Danger.
A correspondent of the News and
Observer says that the Democratic
candidates should declare themselves.
That isn't so important as it is to find
a Democratic politician who will stay
"declared."
Socialist Wrould Care for All.
El Oro, State of Mexico, July 31. (hie Democratic County Airala for
Kinston, X. C, July 31.-
Victor L. Berger, the Socialist Con
gressman from Milwaukee, has in
troduced a bill to-day in the House I church in a buggy with Mr. J.
.VotprJ forts would not interfere with the; In repelling a mob of striking min
Federal Aid.
Senator Simmons says that a report
ft one of his speeches in the News
and Observer was outrageously un-faiT"-
Mr. Simmons did not find out
that the News and Observer, is out
rageously unfair until it turned on
him.
of Representatives to give pensions
from $2 to $400 to every man and
woman over 60 years who has been
a citizen of the United States sixteen
consecutive years, has not been con
victed of a felony and is not in receipt
of income from any source averaging
$6 a week for twelve months before
the granting of the pension.
It is estimated that the adoption
of the bill would cost the Government
$370,000,000 annually.
Mr. Berger has not told the House
just how all this pension money could
be made available.
Im o trnm f rom I United States Circuit Court, to which
VA t.v..w", o , , , I . I, .
church in a buggy with Mr. J. b. !ine worK ol re-orgduuiug ic
Carris, Miss Maggie Suggs, of Greene; can Tobacco Company had been dele
County, sustained burns which prov- gated by the higher tribunal,
ed fatal.
Two Big Mills at Greensboro Close
Down on Account of Dull Trade.
Greensboro, N. C, July 31. White
Oak and Proximity cotton mills are
Cotton j snut down for two weeks. The ex-
The Democrats are trying to revise
tVi . ...
una on cotton goods
; 1 1 i
muis are closing down on account of, isting depression in mill business in
duH trade and the price for cotton is' tne South was given as the reason,
going down. Do you see any conaec-1 The employes seem rather happy
tion 7 over having a two weeks vacation
't ! and are having a good time. While
! the mills are shut down a number of
WilSOn'S ! ,,.;U K mQrla onrl (ha milk
: icpdllfl Will kj VLiaMj MUV. " . . -
ers. who to-day freed the prisoners', ..flirnbr v r ,..y f. -ritipn
in jail, troops fired into the crowd, ; &re cfrculatlng petitions and writinK
killing fourteen and wounding oth-j ,ettrs to Unted SutM Margha, lx.
ers- , gan urging him to appoint for Cher-
The strikers were from La Lsper- okee a dcpulJ marthaL ,t
anza mine, wnicn tney aoanaonea
t . i .. -. .
Tho hoH hoon affnnHinr S,indav-: .1 i x- . . . ' . f aaieiy eumaieu mere are ai lean,
vvu i,.v i ensign louug uwaieu m tnis morning. inis aiternoon iue
school convention at nuns uross-; and Ttaken to Morcanton.
Roads Church, in Institute Township,;
and had started home, when sud
Ensign Robert S. Young, Jr., of
-'ew Jersey, Woodrow
e Mate, is a paradise for trusts, will hp made and the mills will re-
If h
e is such a reformer, why doesn't! sume work August 14th.
h
e take the trust situation
in his;
Stat
rms' as well as charity, begin at.
home? !
denly the young lady's dress was dis
covered to be on fire. She jumped
from the buggy and ran through the
woods in a panic, and .thus fanned
the flames into a fearful blaze.
Her companion ran after and over
took her, and made heroic efforts to
subdue the flames, sustaining burns
on his hands, which will probably
mark him for life, but when the
flames were quenched the young
lady's body was so horribly burned
that there was no hope of recovery.
She was hurried home, where she
died at 3 o'clock this morning.
Miss Suggs was the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Suggs, of Jason,
Greene County.
The origin of the fire is shrouded
in mystery.
Mr. Garris, the young lady's com
panion, does not smoke and had not
used a match for any purpose. It is
supposed that while they were in the
church some one had occupied the
buggy while smoking, and in this way
J Concord.. N. C, who disappeared from
his ship, the Torpedo Boat Destroyer
Perkins, in New York, recently, ar
rived at Morganton, accompanied by
his father, Dr. Young. He was taken
to Broad Oaks Sanitarium. The ar
rival was very carefully planned and
news of Young's presence did not be
come known generally until several
hours after his arrival. The young
man claims he does not know when
he left the ship, that he was under a
twentr illicit distilleries in nnratlnn
men in the Mexico Mine an adjomingj In tn,g COUDtJ( and ,t lg claimed'by
property, walked out. It is expected i oW cItIren, that blockading In Cher
by the men of El Oro Mine that ajokee u as bad tWQty year,
strike will be called there to-morrow i Whepe afe the Sute and county of
Fearing that they might be the vie , flcIala wfao helped brng about pro.
tims of anti-foreign demonstration, j hibItorf one of the obJectl of wbIch
many American women were sent out
of the camp in a special train to Mex
ico City. The fears were based on
a circular recently issued by the min
ers, in which Americans were bitterly
assailed.
More than 4,000 men of the Mex
ico and La Eaperanza mines are out.
mental strain. The Government was! They demand higher wages. If these
notified of Lis presence in Morgatnon
and the Department has ordered that
the young ensign report in Norfolk as
soon as he is well enough, where he
will be examined by Government phy
sicians and further steps in his case
will then be decided upon.
eby the horns? Shouldn't re-j Wanted fop In ryun, i9! set fire to some hay under the buggy
... i a ; i Seal, uivu o juiutitu uuv.il iunuv.
Arrested in Cincinnati. ' . .. . . , .
, into flames by the motion of the buggy
Clarence, alias "Kid" Morris, wasand ns set fire to the young lady's
arrested in Cincinnati Monday at thej dress, resulting in her death, as stat-
instance of Attorney R. O. Everett, jed above.
of Durham, N. C, from whom Mor-j
John Arbuckle says he would not
sign agreement with the sugar man
ufacturers because he was afraid of
the Sherman anti-trust law. What
crporation is there in North Carolina
tfcat is afraid of the anti-trust law
ln this State?
Child Twenty-Eight Months Old
Weighs lOO Pounds.
men should be joined by those In El
Oro, the number of strikers would
number 7,000.
One hundred soldiers were sent
from Tokica, the State Capital of El
Oro this afternoon, and President De
La Barra has promised additional
protection. It is expected that 1,-000
soldiers will be here before morning
from the capital.
Trouble began early. The rurales
had arrested a few of the strikers and
Atlanta. Ga.. July 28. James
Adolph Coda, aged . two years and the idle men determined to set them
and four months, weight 100 pounds, free. Arming themselves with pieces
created a sensation on the streets of of gold ore ana stones, tney startea
ris is accused of receiving eight hun
dred dollars by forgery.
Morris is a printer and a magazine
publisher. He has agreed to come
back without requisition papers and
will be sent for immediately.
Demoeratic Party Still at Sea.
Durham Herald.
Yet after all of this talk no one
seems to know where the party in the
State stands.
Atlanta to-day as he walked beside
his father from a railroad station to
a hotel. The giant baby lives at ML
1 Airy, Ga. His mother Is of medium
size, while his father weighs one hun
dred and sixty pounds.
Baby Adolph stands three feet
three inches in his socks, and boasts
a chest that measures 36 inches. He
eats from four to six biscuits at each
meal and has a passion for tweets.
up the one street of the town toward! marJe
the jail, throwing stones as iaey went
at such buildings as offended their
was to get rid of the revenue ofnee?
Zeb Vance used to say smart thins
about the revenue oficers and refer
to them as revenue doodlert and red
legged grass-hoppers, and his sneers
aroused a feeling among bis follow,
ers In the State against this class of
government employes, and this dis
like culminated in pro&lbitlon. which
It was thcight would put these offi
cers out of employment and force
them to leave the State. But now we
have a tingle county appealing for
the appointment of a deputy marshal
to cope with a condlton that is de
scribed as being as bad as twenty
years ago. With tweaty illicit distil
lleries in one county, do you think
the need for Reveaue officers has
passed? And if these officials were
withdrawn and prohibition turned
over to public sentiment, what you
you suppose would be the conse
quence In a very short time. Albe-
sight. They shouted their defiance at Was Only Intended to Fool Voters.
the rurales, who fired shots. Before
the mob fled, however, it had succeed
ed In freeing the prisoners
Shutters were closed throughout
the town and foreigners re-doubled
their activity to get women out of
danger.
Durham Herald.
WTien the .party declared for free
lumber it evidently did not mean to
be takem seriously, and perhaps it
was the same way about that anti
trust plan la the platform. t