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nrr JnLJtLi pi THE ONLY EVENING ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWSPAPER IN CHARLOTTE, NEWS. VOL. XXXIII-NO. 6155. CHARLOTTE, N. C, WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 18, 19057 .I. - . I ' y . i MAN - i mm q n r a Ktiwumu. THE PRESIDES T IS HOW ON THE SOIL OF OLD DOMINION Left Washington At 8:30 O'clock, The Itinerary. Leave Rich mond at 7 O'clock 1 his Even ing and Arrive in Raleigh Early To-Morrow 'Morning. En Party PRESIDENT EN ROUTE. Makes Short Talks at Stations Route, Which Are AnniauiH Richmond, Oct. 18. The President's train arrived at noon. The first stop was made at Fredericksburg, where the President briefly addressed 200 people At Ashland the President was greet ed by the students of Randolphs Ma con College and the citizens during the three minutes stop. The President's reference to Patrick Henrv and Hen ry Clay evoked applause. un account of th death nf a brother of Governor Glenn, it has been necessary to make a slierht rhanr in the program arranged in Raleigh. The President and members of the nar- ty instead of taking breakfast at the governor s mansion, will breakfast, nn their train. At 9 o'clock the Presirf By Associated Press i leave the train and drive to the Wahinton dot it t , Senate chamber where he will meet s.cu oiaic uuicers. ine remainaer or the program will be carried out as previously arranged. , Procession Escort President to1 Stand. Reached Richmond This Af ternoon. Eloquent Speech By the Chief Executive of the Na tion In Our Historic City. A Southern Welcome. deliver an address and be entertained at luncheon. The President will leave New Or leans on a Light House Tender on which he will spend the night. Next morning he will board the cruiser 'West Virginia, to make the return trip to Norfolk, at which place he will . " taken on board the Mayflower, brought to Washington, arriving some time during the morning of October 31. HRICE: 3 CENTS F, B.E0I JR. OP Sure committee MYSTERY OF LOAN Son of Former, Comptroller of Equitable-Appears as Witness. Effort Made by Investigating Committee to Discover His Father's Where-a-bouts. PROSTRATE ol a premise given more than a year ago, President Roosevelt started on an extended trip through the States of the South at S:30 o'clock. He will visit, in the course of his tour, all Atlantic Coast States, Ala bama, Arkansas and Louisiana. On the completion of the trip he will have vis ued during his administration every si tat e in the Union. In the party were Mrs. Roosevelt. Secretary Loeb. Dr. Rixey, Surgeon General of the Navy; John A. Mcllhen ny. of Louisiana, a member of the Pres idents regiment of Rough Riders; John C. Green way, of Michigan; John S Elliott. Commissioner of Interior for Port Rico, two stenographers and a photographer; Col. L. S. Brown, Gen eral Agent of the Southern Railway; representatives of the Press Associa tions; two secret service officers and a corps of messengers. Mrs. Roosevelt and Mr. Elliott, will ave the party at Atlanta, after having visited Roswell, the home of the Presi dent's mother, and return to Washing ton. A brief stop will be made at Ashland, Va.. on the way to Richmond, where the President will arrive at noon. While in Richmond, the President will make an address in the Capital square and will be entertained at lun cheon by the citizens and taken for a drive. Leaving Richmond at 7y'clock the train will reach Raleigh early tomor row morning. The party will remain in Raleigh until 1 o'clock p. m., October 19th. The President and party will be entertained at breakfast by Governor and Mrs. Glenn, after which the party will visit the State Fair, where the President will make an address, review the mili tia and be entertained at informal luncheon. Some slight modification of the program at Raleigh may be neces sary by reason of the death of the Gov ernor's brother. Leaving Raleigh, brief stops will be made at Durham, Greensboro, High Point. Salisbury and Charlotte, during the afternoon. Friday morning the President visits Roswell, Ga., remaining an hour and a half and will arrive in Atlanta at 11 o'clock. In Atlanta, the President will review t'.-.a militia at Piedmont Park, make an a ''dress, be entertained at luncheon and taken for a drive. The party will leave Atlanta at 7 o'clock p. m., and Jacksonville, Florida, will be reached at 10:30 o'clock Satur day morning, and will remain until 4:45 o'clock p. m. At Jacksonville, the President will review the military and civic parade, ii!ke an address, be entertained at 1'iicheon by the Board of Trade, and ta ken for a drive. The party will go to St. Augustine find spend Saturday night and Sunday. The narty will be driven to the Ponce I'e Leon Hotel where a brief stop will he made, thence to Fort Marion, where the President will make an address, nfter which the party will proceed to tin- Masonic Temple for supper. Monday and Tuesday will be spent in Alabama, the first stop being at Mobile, where the President will arrive at 4:S0 " ' lock p. m. Monday. The party will remain two hours, during which time t President will make a speech, and b" taken for a drive. From 8:30 to 10:30 o'clock a. m. Tnesday will be spent at Tuskegee and Tnskegee Institute, from which place 'he party will go to Montgomery, ar riving at noon. At Montgomery the President will be orted to the State Capitol, where he frill be welcomed by the Mayor and Governor, after which he will make an a .'dress. The President's train will reach Bir "'ingham at 4:45 o'clock and a stop of t vvo hours will be made, during which fime the President, will make an ad 'b'ess and afterwards visit the State Fair, where an address will be deliv ered. Leaving Birmingham at 6:45 o'clock V- m., the President will proceed to Liitle Rock, arriving there at 9 o'clock the next morning. During the stay at Uttle Rock, the President will visit Fort Iogan, make an address in the ty park, and be entertained at lun- h''on. I -caving Little Rock at 4 o'clock p. m. 1 t!io party will return to Memphis, from which point the President and Secre tary Locb. and Surgeon General Rixey will proceed to New Orleans, the re n binder of the party, returning, direct to Washington. ' .. The President will arrive in New Or leans at 9 o'clock and remain until six P- ra. On arrival he will be taken for a Bail on the river after which he will When the train reached Richmond, Governor Montague, Mayor McCarthy ana captain Curtis, formerly welcomed him and the military and civil prosec sion escorted him to the speaker's stand in the capitol square where after a few brief remarks by the Governor and Mayor, the President received an enthusiastic welcome and spoke as fol lows : Ths President's Speech. "I trust I need hardly say how great is my pleasure at , speaking in this historic capital of your historic State; the State than which no other has contributed a larger proportion to the leadership of the Vation; for on the honor roll of of those American worth ies of greatness is not only for the age but for all time, not only for one na tion but for all of the world, on this honor roll Virginia's name stands above all others. 'And in greeting all of you, I know no one will grudge my saying a special word of acknow ledgement to the veterans of the civil war. A man would indeed be but a (Continued on Page Two.) FE a h r ii L MURDERS OF JEILOOS Mi Harry IVIcGlasson Shoots Wife, Little Daughter And Sister in Law. . Then Suicides. Trys to Find Two Stepsons. Jealousy Assigned as Cause. By Associated Press. Oskaloosa, Iowa, Oct. 18. Harry McGlasson, who conducted a boarding house p.t Frankerville shot and killed his wife, his five year old daughter and his sister-in-law ias- night. He then attempted to find his two young step-sans but failing in this, he shot himself, dying a few hours afterwrards. Jealousy is the cause assigned. Hughes Desires to l.earn Some thing Regarding t Mysterious Loan of $685,000, Made to Jordon And Alexander. Hadn't Seen His Father Since Sept. 4. By Associated Press. New York, Oct. 18. Frank B. Jordan, son of Thomas D. Jordan, former comp troller of the Equitable, was before the Insurance Investigation Committee, and an effort was made to obtain in formation as to his father's where-a-bouts. Hughes, counsel to the commit tee desires to question Jordan, Sr. as to the mysterious $685,000 loan made to Jordan, and James W. Alexander, for mer prasident of the Equitable, as trus tees. The doal never has been explain ed. Jordan sakl he had not seen his father since September 4, did not know and made no effort to learn where his father is. , DAUGHTERS OF 1812 MEET. Mrs. K. K. Henry Secretary of Philan thropy in National Society. Washington, D. C., Oct 18. The first monthly meeting of the Daughters of 1812 Society was held Saturday afternoon at the Ebbitt House. Mrs K. K. Henry, regent, called the meeting to order. Mrs. Norton acted as secre tary in the absence of Mrs. Marsh. Miss Gcddard, the register, had a num ber of papers to be signed by the re gent admitting new members. Mrs. Henry announced sue had been ap pointed by the national executive board in New York secretary of philanthrophy in the presidential cab net of the National Society of the Daughters cf 1812. Question Whether Father or .Sons Killed Joseph Toscano. Chicago, Oct. 18. After he had been stabbed bv Joseph Toscano while en gaged in a fight lasjt night, Vito Fog lio fifty yea fs old, drew a revolver and fired at Toscano. As Toscano fell in the street Foglio's two sons, Petro twenty years old, and Anthony, four teen years old, who witnessed the fight both drew revolvers and fired several shots at the body. Toscano was dead when the police arrived. Whether Foglio or his sons killed Toscana is puzzling the police. Vito Foglio was arrested and taken to n hospitol, where it was found he had suffered two large scalp, wounds and two wounds in the face. The sons' escaped. The cause cf the quarrel between the elder Foglio and Toscano is a mystery. Toscano lived in La Porto Indiana. ' D, GLENN CARRIED TO GREENSBORO FUGITIVES ARRESTED. Say They Were Four Months Sawing Way Out of Jail. By Associated Press. Knoxville, Oct. 18. Heiskell Dixon John Woodruff and George Greenlea' were arrested on the charge of break ing jail at Asheville Sunday night. One stated that they had been four months sawing a way out of jail, that saws were slipned into the prison by the wife of a fellow prisoner who was in carcerated on a churge of murder. Jeffery Succeeds Gould. By Associated Press. New York, Oct. 18. George J. (Gould who resigned as chairman of the Wabash, was succeeded by E. T. Jeff ery, president of the Denver and Rio Grande. Governor And Members ot Family And State Officers Accompany. Interment to Be At Family Bur ying Ground. Died at 12:30 This Morning. At Pensacola. By Associated Press. Pensacola, Oct. 18 Three new cases of fever, no deaths, totals 433 cases and 02 deaths. Conditions continue to improve. At Natchez. By Associated Press. iciiciiez, uct. i. wo new cases of fever are reported. Twenty-five under 'treatment. are CUT HER BABY'S THROAT. Present Flowers. Ashland, Oct. 18. A huge bunch of flowers was handed to the Presi to which was attached a card bearing the following inscription: Our Presi dent, a lover of strenuous life and of fair play and a maker of peace." Owing to the services at the Tryort Street Methodist Church there will be no prayer meeting at the Second PrP. byterian church this evenine. Literary and Historical Society Elect Ex-Governor Aycock Pres. Other Officers Chosen. McNeil Gets Patterson Loving Cup. In Supreme Court Circles. Special to The News. Raleigh, N. C, Oct. 18 The re mains of General James D. Glenn, brother and private secretary to Gov ernor Robert D. Glenn, who died this morning were carried to Greensboro on the 3:30 o'clock train this after noon, accompanied by Governor and Mrs. Glenn and other members of the family and several State officers. The interment will be in the family bury ing ground there tomorrow morning. The pall bearers were Secretary of State Grimes, Auditor Dixon, Treasurer Lacy, Judge W. A. Hoke, and Mr. F. H. Busbee. Genera,! Glenn died at 12:30 o'clock. He had been ill since Sunday. He was 53 years old and leaves a wife and three children. The North Carolina Literary and Historical Association at their sixth annual meeting last night elected ex Governor Chas. B. Aycock, president; F. A. Sondley of Ashiville; H. L. Smith of Davidson and Mrs. Lindsey Patter son of Winston-Salem, vice presidents and Clarence Poe secretary-treasurer. The association adopted a resolution calling for the placing of a bust of Hon. Zebulon B. Vance in one of the nitches j allotted to North Carolina at the na tional capitol. This was at the close of on able address by Judge W. A. Mont gomery. Announcement was made of the award of the Patterson loving cup for 1905 to John Chas. McNeill of Char lotte for the best literary production of the year. It is to be awarded by Presi dent Roosevelt tomorrow morning at NEW MATTRESS COMPANY. To Succeed the Bankrupt Firm of W. C. Thomas & Company. The entire plant of the Thomas Mat tress Company was purchased yester day by Mr. A. D. Williams, represent ing the Charlotte Mattress Company, which organization was perfected within the past few days with tlie fol lowing officers: Mr. M. L. Howard; inside manager; Mr. A. D. Williams, traveling salesman and outside mana ger, and Mr. Lawrence Miller, secre tary and treasurer. 'The factory at the corner of West Seventh street and the railroad, will be remodelled and equipped with new machinery, and every effort to make thefactory one of the most up-to-date of its kind in the State. Unmarried Mother Confesses Crime to Physician Called to Attend Her. Des Moines. Iowa, Oct. 18. Scarce ly an hour after the birth of her child, Miss Mattie Teager cut the throat of the baby tonight, and thrust the body into the bottom of her trunk. She con fessed the crime to a, physician, who was summoned to attend her. NOTIFIES OPERATIVES. Borden Informs 2,500 Operatives That Reduction Made in 1304 Is Re stored. By Associated Press. Fall River, Oct. IS M. C. D. Borden, notified 2500 operatives of the Iron Workers Mills that a twelve and a half per cent reduction made in 1904 will be restored. He is independent of the Manufacturers Association. FRANCIS GOlLTY. BANK CLOSES. Informed That Bank Is Insolvent and That Cashier Suicided. By Associated Press. Washington, Oct. 18. The Enterprise National Bank, of Allegheny, Pa., closed by the direction of the comp troller of curreency upon informa tion that the bank is insolvent and that Cashier S. Lee Clark had committed suicide. The bank had assets and liabil- Decision cf United States Court. Grand Procession. By Associated Press. Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 18 Stanley Francis was found guilty by the United States Court in using the mails to de fraud in connection with the defunct story cotton company, which was clos ed by the Postal authorities owing the customers nearly $3,000,000. Hair on His Tongjue No Joke. Biddeford, Me., Oct. 18. Because of a growth of fine hair on the end of his tongue. Will E. Cleaves a iewler nf H thiscity, is losing his sense of taste and also his power of speech. Some time ago 'Cleaves discovered a few fine hairs on the end of his tongue, but thought nothing of it' at that time. They .continued to grow and increased in number. Ho soon found that his sense of .taste was becoming very de ficient ard th?.t his food tasted alike. He consulted local physicians, who are now making every effort to kill the gp sEZ"S3izninnii .gj MBaHMBmianitaifi !J, Jit , , jfrj J I II S I Li. 1 pl - . ON TWO PARTS) . I lBB SMim SgE53J . -rt PART I. On October 1, 1902, THE NEWS had 15 carriers in the City of Charlotte and its suburbs. PART II. On October 1, 1905, ' THE NEWS had 25 carriers in" the City of Charlotte and its suburbs. V MORAL: "In Charlotte the people re?d niE NEWS." if hair. North Carolina Postmasters. By Associated Press. Washington, Oct. 18 The. follow ing North Carolina postmasters have ities at nearly $3,000,000 and loans and been appointed: At Dixon, Frank deposits of abdut two and a quarter millions each. - HUMPHREY'S DECISION. Dixon; Gap, James S. Morefield. COMMITTE REPORTS. Members Must Be Members of the United States. Associated Press. m. Washington, Oct 18 At today's ses sion of the Supreme Council Southern jurisdiction of Scottish Rite Masons, Divided Decision on Demurrer of Meat Packers Charged With Illegal Conspiracy. By Associated Press. Chicago, Oct. 18. Federal Judge Humphrey gave a divided decision on j the report of the committee on iuris- the demurrer of meat packers, charged I prudence was adopted making it obli with alleged conspiracy. He over-ruled ' gatory that . intending members must a portion ot the demurrer m which the be citizens of the United States. packers attacked odd-numbered counts, charging a conspiracy in restraint of trade. The demmrrer to even- num bered counts, charging a monopoly was sustaiaed. Commissioners Meet.' There was a meeting of the board of county commissioners held this after noon for the purpose of purchasing a road crusher for one of the convict camps. All the members of the board except Mr. H. J. Brown, of Davidson, were present. liRING the past three years theCitv of Charlotfe A w y with its many thriving suburbs has experienced a wonderful period of growth and development and we take pleasure in submitting the above story to show that the circulation of THE NEWS has kept pace with the great dcvelopihent of this section. Besides covering the entire city and in many in stances going into every home in the block, it goes. into almrj.it every house in the following manufactur ing an! residence suburbs: Elizabeth Heights, Pied mont Park, B elmont, Villa Heights, North Charlotte, Chad wick Mills, Iloskins Mills and Atherton Mills. W e have the facts and figures to prove the above state ments and for all advertising jmrposes we can say IN the Governor's Mansion. Congressman Small delivered an address on the need for a fire-proof State Library building and the enlargement of the State capi tol building. A resolution urging the necessity ot this was passed and a com mitee to work to this end is to be an nounced later. The Supreme Court decides the noted fish-net case from Dare countyV-Dan-iels vs. Homer the opinion of the court written by Judge Clark holding that the legislature has the power to authorize a fish inspector to seize nets placed in inlets contrary to statute and sell them without notice to the owner. Justices Walker and Connor dissent from the ruling of tte court on the ground that under the constitution the owner should have an opportunity to" be heard before the property is con demned. In State vs. Maultsby from Cumber land, the opinion just delivered, the court holds that the special' Cumber land statute providing that half the nnes ror violation of the liquor laws shall go to the informers is unconsti tutional in that all fines must go to the school fund. Another Cumberland countv case is Jackson vs. Telephone Co., the lower court being affirmed in a judgment for $900 damages to the plaintiff for false arrest, it appearing that the hanage ment of the telephone company had Jackson arrested and held in custody solely in order to run their line over his lands without resistance. The charge on which damage was obtained was false arrest. In Cozar vs. Hardwood Co., from Cherokee, the court holds that private -citizens have no right to condemn lands f pr right of way to get out timber and that rights of way ca nnly be condemned when i they are to be for public use as highways for the neonle. The court sustains the statute as to carteways but. holds that the amend ment of 1887 is invalid because it 'does not prove that the public may pass over the "ways." The changes in the program for the reception and entertainment of Presi dent Roosevelt tomorrow made necessary by the death of General Glenn have been about completed. There will be no treakfast served to the Presidental party at the mansion. Instead, the Presnient will breakfast on the train. The procession, military and civic, will form at the station at about 9 o'clock to escort the honored guest and his party to the . senate chamber of the capitol building, the line of march being up Martin and Fayetteville street. There the Patter son Loving. Cup of the Literary and Historic Association will be presented to John Charles-McNeill by the Pres ident. There will be informal recept ions both at the static n and at the senate chamber. The procession to the fair grounds will form about 10:30 and proceed up to Hillsboro street, prob ably circling the Capitol Square first. These are theonly changes except that Lieutenant Governor Francis D. Win ston will introduce the President in- TORNADO STRIKES VILLAGE WITH ITS DESTROYING HAND Village of Sorento III. Devasted by the Fearful Invasion of a Tor nado Four Are Killed and 35 Serious'y Injured, Three Fatally. Great Destruction of Propert. Forty Houses Are Blown to At torns. Prodigious Swath Made Through Town. Gathers Great Mass of Debris By Associated Press. . ' St Louis, Oct. 18. A tomado struck the village of Sorento, 111., last night, killing four persons injuring 35 oth ers of whom three will probably die, and doing a great amount of damage to property. Forty houses were blown to atoms, or carried from their foundations. A complete swath was cut through the townv Everything in the track of the tornado was reduced to debris to be blown away. The dead are: Mrs. Thomas File, aged 38; Mrs. William Stewart, aged 60; Wil liam Mann, aged 18. Mrs. William Kirkland, William Stewart and Thom as File are fatally injured. -TEN RAIROADS IN CASE. FUNERAL AT WILMINGTON. Mr. N.-B. Vincent Passed Away Early Last Evening at His Home on East Eighth Street. The bodyof Mr. N. B. Vincent, who died last evening at 6:30 o'clock at his home, No. 207 East Eighth street, was this morning taken to his former homo at Willmington, where the fu neral services will be conducted this afternoon by Rev.. D. JHoge, rector of the St. James Epicopal carch in that city. The remains were accompanied by Mrs. Vincent and Mr. R. W. Vin cent. Mr. Vincent had been in declin ing health for a number of years and had been confined to his room during the past several weeks. The deceased h!.d lived in Charlotte about 2 years, having moved here from Wilmington where he spent the great er part of his life. He was born at Poughkeepsie, N. J., in the year of 1827, and when, still a young man he came to the - South, locating at Wilmington where he engaged in the hotel business. After several years of success in the hotel -business, he planned and constructed buildings.. " Mr. Vincent's, first wife was Miss Agnes Wood, of Wilmington, and to this union was born one child. Miss M,ary, Vincent, who survives. The sec ond wife was Miss Lydia S.-Wood, a sister cf his first wife, xo this union was boyn one son, Mr. R. W. Vincent, of this city. The deceased is also sur vived br two sisters and three brothers. Inter-State Commerce Commission Begins Hearing in Case of Ten Railroads. By Associated Press. Washington, Oct. 18. The Interstate Commerce Commission began its hear ing's in the complaint against ten rail roads and three private car companies, alleging "unjust and unreasonable" charges for refrigeration of fruits and vegetables in traino. It is understood that the action of the commission in prosecuting the complaint has i.he double purpose of establishing its juris diction over private car lines, and of correcting the evil complained of. The contest will be on the point of jurisdic tion. - BRYAN SPEAKS. TVIR. NOLEN TO LECTURE. Addresses Audience of 1,000 Lunch-t ed With Count Okuma. - By. Associated Press. Tokio, Oct. 18. William J. Bryan addressed an audience of a. thousand people with Count Okuma, the former. Foreign -Minister and leader of the" Progressive party in the chair. ' Later Bryan lunched with Count Okuma: The munlciiwity invited Bryan to-at-tend a public reception, but the time would not permit his acceptance. ' " A Suit For $2,000. Mr. J. P. Nally, who is at work on the new standpipe, has entered suit against the R. D. Cole Manufacturing Co., of Newman, Ga., for $2,000 dam ages. Mr, Nally claims that the injuries for which i he asks damages were inflicted while he was at work for the above company at Anderson, S. C. Mr. Nally is now a resident of Charlotte and still employed by the firm which he has brought. suit against. ' The law firm of Stewart and McRae. has , been retained .by Mr. Nally to prosecute his case. STILL IMPROVES. Progress in Country Keeps Pace With That of Town. By Associated Press. New Orleans, Oct. 18. Improve-' ment in the fever situation in the country keens the pace wiht that in the city. In the last 24 hours there wa3 but a single death outside of New Or FUNERAL OF DR. McADEN. Betts-Wallace An interesting social event in the county this, evening will be the mar riage of Miss Mary ,..lace and Rev Robert C. Betts, the latter from Pitts burg, Pa. The ceremony wi-i take place! Mis. M. J. Wallace, on the Monroe O road about ft ve-miles from the city. f The OfllC.ifl.tiTlT minister will t T3c.ii- iVr country keeps pace witn that in church. The sacred vows will be ex changed at 7:30 o' clock. THE PEOPLE READ m IOEZITJ IOI RTF s MS IS LUL, 31 Outdoor Art" Will Be His Subject at the Y. M. C. A. Considerable interest is being mani J f ested in the lecture to be given by Mr. Nolen, of Cambride, Mass., on "Outdoor Art," at the Young' Men's Christian Association gymnasium Fri day night at 8.30 o'clock. Mr. Nolen comes to Charlotte in the interest of the Charlotte Park and Tree Commission, and this will be the first, and perhaps, the only public op portunity of hearing his lecture on the above subject. ' Ha will speak of the historical 'developmeiit of landscape architecture, and his lecture will be profusely " Illustrated with lantern slides showing the application of the art to residences, public parks and pleasure grounds. , Tickets may be obtained at the Young Men's' Christian- Association or of the Southern States Trust Com pany. Because of . the large number who -are expected to attend, the lec ture will be given in the large asso ciation gymnasium. , , Nat Wills Not In It. Mr. Nat M. Wills who has been play ing part in the "Son of Rest," the play, that is at, the Academy this evening, is now playing the leading role in the Duke of Duluth, at the 14th street theatre in New York.' Miss Pearl Bright is quite sick at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. G. Myers.- - : r Body Arrived This Morning Funeral This Afternoon at 4 o'clock. ' The remains of Dr. Giles M. McAden reached Charlotte this morning at 9:25 o'clock from New York.. The body was accompanied by Mr. Henry M. McAden and Dr. C. A. Bland. Mrs." Davidson and daughter joined the fun eral party at Baltimore and- came 'on to Charlotte to attend the funeral ser vices. , The funeral services were held this afternoon at 4 . o'clock from the resi dence .of Mr. Henry M. McAden, No.' 915 South Tryon street. Dr. J. R. Howerton, of the First Preggyterian church conducted the services wrfich were simple but impressive. After the exercises at the house the body-was borne to Elmwood and the nterment took place in the McAdn plot . The pall bearers were Messrs. J C Tate, M. A. Lyon, R. L. Tate, George D. Beyd, David P. Byers, C. E. Frick. ' T. W. Wade and D. E. Allen. The floral offerings "were very hand some an4 numerous, many coming from a distance. Dr. Pressley Arrives Tomorrow. Dr. George .W. Pressley, who has been in . New York for several weeks taking a special course in surgery, will arrive home tomorrow. Dr. Pressley in one of the most be loved of the Charlotte physicians, .and his home coming is a matter of no lit-' tie interest. ' Only One Case at New Orleans. New cases one, total 3,336; deaths, none; total 535.