North Carolina Newspapers

Tho News Has the Largest Circulation ol Any Afternoon Paper Published in the Two Carolines E FOUR O'CLOCK EDITION. FOUR O'CLOCK EDITION. JL jLjljiIa ESTABLISHED 1888. GDO F ID Ff LOWS MALL fflCbV- Csnd Ledge Will Hold Next StE tV'V' Annual Convea 1 1 o n at TMH-hnro C Mr P W-hlCh MU mclude a street car ride, ear- (jOlGaDOrO, li v.. lUr. nage drives and other things. H WiHiflmc Mflrl tnnilLuTh5"r.e is ?al-v OUe other's'ession of n. w raivemion. That is the eucamp- 7 T.,cr innt mo"tinS this evening when three iv.abici. encampment decrees win w .-..,.,i by The Catawba River Encamp wuat VXTiU PnnfA-r TtiMO a.U liiwiii. ii -vuw AXii.v.u tneir Degrees at Closing Session This Evening At Mason Halt. ... i; I.(!po. I. O. O. F. at a ,.! : t ! 1 1 ijc yesterday afternoon. i t: i ity a tiomsporo as tne i i:i . Following thin de-li-ciioii of officers was taken - us follows: ;m : Mr. P. II. Williams :.'.! deputy grand master), !h City. r, . nd Moster: Mr. Frank Wilkesboro. sion V, ni. n : Mr. H. Overton. ;-; the Orphans' Home: . i '. ;..:..: m. re-elected to succeed a a live years. - :,'.itiv.' to the Sovereign ... !. i : r two years, meeting in rr iii Seattle, Wash.: Re i; :.. .Master H. M. Shaw, of .. w i- a contest for the office of 1 .-a. die two other candidates ; v m-. 1. T. King, of Wilming , ;i I i: l). Duckworth, of Char i , . . i wits: Mr. Overton. y.r. K.a-.. nT. and Mr. Duckworth, i" V ; I urn 1 iii. :n ; is 4" years old.. He was ;u. '.! county in September, '.urate d at the Randolph .i ;;: t'ol'i'i.-. in irgliiia. receiving I'x'o-r m liooling there, after which li ..tti..v.i law, reading under Dr. John .K.ia.i::c ,!,t vi?V Hill. He " was l--, A tj iuac lie.' In 1S97 and located i,i K!';ai!aah i(V. A.': !!,;k.t! , a native of Wilkes :t:.r. II' wa i i a in June, 1837. and i u i.. ,i . iiucation from the Emory .!..; M-aiv r,,i!,u(. in Virginia. He ia in 1:i 'i.r.Hii; I' -i'i .. I', a I . S. Navy at Wash- tli.' administration oi Later he studied lav; . : M,.j. r.aiAcv Uiugham, States- :ii' t ..'iniitted to the bar in! 1 ;.'-' '. is a nutlve of Moore . li en born there in I! i.viv.'d to Fayette ville in : i ' I. a.- lived there since. After :iiou .-everal years he en- ( i a i i". t" ,' a 'ia mercantile and naval v.'-ss in which he continued vii': nana..',! ..uccess for several years. I'..: . iu was postmaster at i " eivinii the appointment ; l i" ii- t.t Cleveland. After retir i:":a j.ihto3ice he engaged in i:. ' .r;i:n,i' laisiness and was. for .1 ". i . -,i,e of the leading agents !" S.'.-:l...rii Lite. He associated ;i i:'a it:" Odd Fellows in 1873, i-ia.' Iiiiii." 'I 'I: iai' ''if'l in the Cross Creek N". I. at I'ayetteville. He join- !'.iaii I. ()!;:. in l S78. was elect-J nl v a 'n hi 1VI di'nutv grand ii;a a:a! -..;, Canal 1 :.!:. W l.ii. ui !v'.'. .'rami master in 1893 mauve to the Sovereign ! in 191. i"t"ll s' re,l 'i years as secre " I!) and Lodge. He was born '", ' -"n.ua county in 1839 and was '' aiC'i !,! i, nnl.lin c.r.hrwil -j rf that Clilll li. i H' i''iiie.d the Confederate ar- 1V :; an l was an efficient soldier ' til" clii-c ,.( (ha war After the l 1" !' ian:r, to his father's farm i'l'.i " !n;dt:H there two years. He af- '"I,Va"!-: f'"itii'Ml to Raleisli and again ' a."il in lb,, mercantile business. In ''i .-in-ill tif 1n73 he joined the Odd . ' Vs, ,-,,, ;i nu.mber of Sea '"ii Hal.- laMljr,.. x. (;4. .Mr Woodell -a, "I'-ct.-d Knind secretary in 1885. v.ei,. ,,V 42 i())ig(ls in tne state i; i h,:i i:i. i.. i .1 .. v. H.i, ' "'-'l I i 1 1 . i r unii il IllflUUfl- M iii: I.l;iiS ;i nil (tin icr-pinls wpffi ?i.i.: Now I he it- are 242 inrizes ";!'i a I: i ( 1 1 1 i i.. ir i?n o ,i tha i i i,. i u aii'i '"'';!i,ts ,';M" iiicreused to $23,199.28. li' for.iiM.n of Chivalry was con ".,i ai in.ti, Mr. Woodell and Mr. '"'"ii Tiiesdiiv iiiht. Mi-. Ilafi.. f.(.,i wiiitaker, of Hen- ""I -iivi' . win, u-'K lIi..i,! rr.s;ifloTlt. ' "kali State Assembly, has !!' I'Ml 111 liu-tifii in tho flilvanrp. '" " ;" rellowship in tho Rebekah " " " "" fraternitv. She has or-! ".' 'l 13 out or the 19 Rebekah lodg-jing and will continue over tomorrow. ' i i Ui" - i - ;m,i has been supervisor j The opening session was devoted to V l' S'-.entli Uelii.kh district since; the business affairs of the society, J '-Mv ia which there are 1 -is laany lodges. and members as "'" ''"st of th, stat. The Grand Ledge Adjourns. Ih" 'rand Lodge adjourned with the Davis Name Jo Be Replaced ': A, ociated PrH. .y"--1ii!i.-Jmi, May 13. By the end ' " I'icKent week the name of Jeffer- llavi.., v.i ,....., i.,., i,.u),, .'. Mon.. in the ramous Cabin M,ls i-iid'e, Wcst of this city. ELECT TW o men Q j on n the Catawba River Encampment. u conclude the program 1 --. ..unun uiciiii;ii ul me 01 uer - d ns meetings vesterrlnv nMviv .of. the la(Ues havi ng returned to homes The convention has been a great sue-! cess. It was one of the largest, at.-! tended in the history of the State Grand i-ouge ana everybody has apparently! enjoyed every hour of their stay in Charlotte. They were given a cordial! reception by the local members of the j fraternity as well as ciitizens not mem-! bers. '; The presence here of the grand sire I of the sovereign camp was a notable1, feature of the convention. The grand ; sire. Mr. W. F. Kuykendall, is a native i houth Carolinian and naturally his at-' tendance upon the Grand Lodge ses- j sions was of especitl importance. Mr. i Kuykendall left yesterday for Aiken, j S. C, to attend the South Carolina! Grand Lodge meeting, which is in ses- i here this week. I Seventh Day Adventists (the Washington, D. C. May 13. The world's quadrennial general confer ence of Seventh Day Adventists as sembled today at Takoma Park with the largest attendance by far that has ever gathered for counsel in the history of the denomination. Eight hundred delegates were present at the opening, of whom nearly one fourth came from foreign countries. Nearly all of the countries of Europe are represented, together with Japan, India. Korea, China, Central and South America, Africa and Asiatic ikussia. The conference will remain in ses" sion three weeks, with the Rev. A. G. Daniel of this city presiding. Reports prepared by ' officers and committees for presentation to the conference show that the last four-year term has witnessed the greatest growth in the history of the denomination. j of Meeting of Retail Merchants. The Charlotte Retail Merchants As sociation will hold a meeting to-morrow evening at 8:30 o'clock in their rooms in the city hall for the purpose of electing delegates to the state con vention which vNll be held in Eliza beth city from June 16th to 18th, in clusive. By Associated Press. Tallahassee, Fia., May 13. Charges tat many persons ot prominence m Florida have accepted passes on rail- roads in Florida, contrary to law, have been submitted to the committee ap pointed to investigate the pass files of the state railroad commission. Re port was referred to the committee on judiciary. Among those reported as having accepted passes are: United States Senator Taliaferro, Representa tive Frank Clark, Representative Rob ert W. Davis, A. C. Croom, state comp troller; W. T. Bauskett, secretary to Senator Taliaferro, United States Dis trict Judge J. W. Locke, United States District Judge Alexander Bowman. While the anti-yass l?.w of Florida does not affect in any way the federal officers, it specifically provides punish ment by fine or imprisonment for giv ing by any railroad of passes to sal aried employees of the state, any such officer accepting a pass being subject ed to like penalties. Illinois Historical Society Gathers Springfield, 111., May 13 The tenth annual meeting of the Illinois State Historical Society opened this mora- including the reports ot omceis t mmminma nini the election of offi cers for the ensuing year. The program this afternoon in cludes the presentation of papers as follows: "How Mr. Lincoln Received the News of His First Nomination," Clinton Conkling, Springfield; "The Winter of the Deep Snow," Mrs. Eleanor Atkinson. Chicago; "Efforts to Divorce Judicial Elections from Politics in Illinois," Judge O. A. marker, dean of the law school of tae University of Illinois. The president's address by Gen. Aifrprt Drondorff and the annual ad dress by President James of the Unl- versify of Illinois are to be the chiet features of the evening session. ALLEGE Fill Mil PASS LI IS VIOLATED THE ONLY EVENING ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWSPAPER IN CHARLOTTE, N. C., - , ' -' TiSlTih Afl'mfrhtOy JLH V r I tZlslVZZg On T r ia I By' Associated Press. New Orleans, La., May 13.--The trial of .William Adler, former president of now defunct State National Bank this city, who was indicted on 72 counts for alleged misappropriation of funds of that institution, to the amount of more than half a million dollars., was concluded today with the charge of the judge to the jury. Bobby Walthour Is Not Injured i the effect that if the duty on iron ore By Associated Press. 'be retained it would redound to the Paris, May 13. There is no . truth ; credit of the United States Steel Cor in the report that "Bobby" Walthour,' poration. the American bicyclist, has been in- Mr. . Smith (Mich.) Quoting from jure4 Jn'an accident hercSWalthottr is at present in. Paris training for his forthcoming race with Darragon. ', . Mr. Ker Addresses Episcopal Gathering 3 special to Tne Jews. f ' Raleigh, May zi. an interesting feature of tne convention last night was the address by Mr. James Kerr, Jr., junior warden of St. Peter's church, Charlotte, on the mission work being done by the Episcopal . church in Charlotte. He declared that, Charlotte with her sixteen cot- ton mills afforded splendid fields tor at least twelve useful missions, if only the men could be found to lead in each of the localities. He paid a high tribute to the church women of Charlotte and declared that the great need was for laymen who were will- ing to devote some of their time Sun- day afternoons, especially to the mis-' sion work. He declared, too. that the people in the cotton mill settlements' include as bright minds and as good people as will be found in any walk of life and that these people appre ciate greatly any proper effort to aid in establishing the influence of the church in their midst. Rev. Simon J. M. Brown, of Coolee- mee, also treated especially the work ; sity for the bill. of the church amoligthe cotton mill j Replying to Mr. Robinson (Ark.), Mr. people, commending I their liberality i Payne said he could not prophesy when and general aggressiveness when the Philippines would be given self fully enlisted in the work of the government. church. He declared that there are J "Is the negro capable of self govern as bright intellects, as keen wit, as merit?" Mr. Payne inquired, high character and native honesty j. This question nettled Mr. Robinson, and indeed as blue blood to be found ''who asserted that the negro was capa among these people who begin work ble of self government, but that he did at 6 a. m., have 45 minutes for din- j not believe the negro was capable of ner and work to f. p. m.'anct later, as governing the world. "And," he added, can be found in other walks of life. I "I don't intend he ?hall do so." He said that he has five charges only The bill, he said, had nothing to do nn of which is a cotton mill settle-! "w ith the so-cailed race problem. He ment, and that if all his otherch arges : were as active and liberal as the cot- ton mill mission that, he served, the j diocese of North Carolint and the 1 convocation of Charlotte would quick ly be relieved of the necessity of j bearing any part of the expense of the work. A. & N. C. Railroad Cited To Appear Special to The News. Raleigh, May 13. The Atlantic and North C directed sion to North Carolina Railroad Company is by the Corporation Commis appear May 22 to show cause why that corporation, the largest stockholder in which is the state, should not be made a party to the proceeding pending before the com mission to force the Norfolk and Southern lease of the A. & N. to join the Southern and Atlantic Coast Line in the use of the new union station at Greensboro. Receivers of the N. & S. are plead ing inability to bear one-third of the expense of the S105.000 station and the order means if this inability plea is persisted in a move Willi be made to reouire the Atlantic and iNorth Carolina to resume operation on the ground that the lease to . the N & S. is annulled by failure to properly ' operate the road. THURSDAY EVENING MAY 13, 1909 "PUT ME OFF AT CHARLOTTE !" By Associated Press. Washington, D. C, Hay 13. Senator j.Burrows, speaking in favor'' of the j duty on iron ore, said under the reduc ; tion in the proposed bill of the senate committee $332,000 in revenue would be lost tothe government, Senator Rayner read instructions from newspapers to Charles Schwab, sriys that the witness had stated before the ways and means committee of the house that to put iron ore on the free list would not reduce the price of the manufactured product. "I don't believe a word he said,'' re torted Mr. Raynor. "i don't believe some things, eith er," replied Mr. Smith (Mich.) I don t believe a word he says on this subject," repeated Mr. Raynor "There seems to be something about the tariff that perverts the human mind and aspirations and longing of the soul for truth." Democrats Submit Statement Senator Culberson presented to tne senate a statement prepared by Demo eratic members of the finance com mittee, defining increase which the amended Payne bill makes over rates of the Dingley tariff law. Figures are mentioned for each ai-ticle in the bill. but no estimate is made of the general average. As to Duty on Tea. Senator Tillman introduced an amendment to the tariff bill making tea dutiable at 10 cents a pound. The purpose is to protect the tea industry of South Carolina. IN THE HOUSE. Taking up the Philippine tariff bin TTV 1. . 1 " Ti cl-i s ! ! ti 1 ' i n nf tho wv alii"! I .ui . x u t 1 1 v. , v inn. .....ii . 1 . . . . .... . 1 . - - - means committee, explained the neces- resented the intimation that his corn- munity was less capaoie or sen-govern ment than any other community, Motion for New Trial Denied "Night Riders" By Associated Press. Waverlv. Tenn., May 13.-The 14 al leged night riders convicted of whip ping 'Squire J. M. Reece, and who were sentenced to 10 days in jail and a fine of $500 each.m ade motion for a new trial. "This was denied. Bail of S2,- 000 for "each of the defendants was agreed on and Judge Cook suspended the fine and costs in each case until the next term of court. Modern Tiglath Pileser Kills Two Giraffes By Associated Press. Nairobi, British East Africa, May 13. Roosevelt s hunting trips con tinue successful. The animals most recently fallen before his gun include two giraffes and one rhinoceros. Kermit Roosevelt, his son, has succeeded in bringing down a big bull giraffe. The entire party will break camp near Machakos tomorrow and move to Ju Ja Ranch of George McMillan. All are well. DON'T BELIEKE CHAR LOTTE. "Old Glory" Breaking Out Decorations Promise to Make the City a Dream of Loveliness Press of Country Devoting MuGh Attention to Charlotte. Breaking out constantly in new places and gladdening the eye with his splendor, is Old Glory and the national colors of red, white and blue. Charlotte is speedily taking on a holi day attire. Two decorative firms are doing all they can and more, too, to beautify the city. A number of store buildings on Trycn street on either side of the square are now dressed for the 20th, and several on Trtide haye also donned garments of brilliance. By the time President Taft and Mrs. Taft reach the city, it will be a city beauti ful indeed. At night the city is going to be more beautiful than even in the day, and many are saying it is a pity that the guests of honor will see so little of Charlotte, as she is adorned by the electric current which the Catawba liver is sending up to us for the pur pose. The presidential party leave in the early evening. The pinnacle of red, white and blue lights on Indepen dence Square is beautiful at night, and so is the long string of incandescents that line the streets on either side. From the ten stories of the Realty building to-day thousands of small flags are fluttering, two irom every window in the building, and the effect is extremely pretty. At the big grandstand there runs a border of bunting around the entire structure, showing the national colors in- a pretty effect of red stars bordered with red and blue. Workmen were high up in the dome of the new courthouse this morning ar ranging for the flinging out of big flags and for the outlining ot the dome in electric lights. Across the way the band stand is being put into shape. President Taft will stand in the front of this platform of the grandstand, both when he reviews the parade in the morning and when he and others speak in the afternoon. The huge arches in honor ot tne president are coming along and are as handsome as any ever seen any where. Wherever the president of the na tion is there the eyes of the nation are turned. All America will be look ing Charlotteward on the 20th of May, 15)09. It is already evident that this is true from the attention that is be ing paid to the celebration by the press of the country. The New York lieraui. which in 1S75. the centennial year, got out a special Mecklenburg Declaration edition, and sent a carload of papers here, will this year have a special cor respondent here. The Philadelphia Record will publish a special article in reference to the celebration on May Ifith. The Associated Press will have a staff of men here. Surely the New ill not lnsp this ormoi tunit V fj. o n,i stow, as it alwavs stands ,1 i.-i.i O W O lUUiivjj . v - - - 1 tHotisni. The Atlanta papers, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New Orleans Picayune, the' Memphis Commercial Appeal. The Cincinnati Inquirer, the Chicago Record-Herald, and many other papers are arranging to have spWial articles and reports of the celebration. The celebrities who will be here have already been mentioned. The list increases every day. There will be a goodly number of senators and representatives who will drop down with the President and the First Lady of the Land. Senators Overman. Sim mons. Johnston, of Alabama; Cummins of Iowa; Dixon, of .Montana; Governor Kitchin, Gov. Hoke Smith, of Georgia; Speaker of the Georgia House of Rep resentatives. J. M. Slanton and his wife, and others, including Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Vanderbilt, are expect ed. Mr. D. A. Tompkins and Maj. J. C. Hemphill, of the Charleston News and Courier, have been invited to be in the box with the president while the latter is making his address. They 5,000 Delegates Attend Southern Baptist Meeting will also accompany him to Biddle at the time he speaks to the students out there. The reception to the President and Mrs. Taft will be managed after the fashion of a public reception in the White House in Washington. The crowd will be admitted to the Selwyn by the Church street door and make its exit at the front on Trade street. In the receiving party will be Gov. and Mrs. Kitchin and Mayor and Mrs. Haw kins. The governor's staff will also be in line. A silver paper weight, designed and made b Mr. Carl Bentheim. showing the face of President Taft, will be presented to him as a souvenir of his I wsii. It will bear his name and the date. Chairman Moore, of the Central-Com mittee, uas appointed, in connection with local newspaper men, the follow ing committee to look after the visit ing newspaper men: Messrs. J. Leak Spencer. John M. Craig, John Bass Brown, I. C. Lowe and. Thomas H. Ross, to assist in pro viding for these men. It was decided by the committee that Mr. R. M. Mil ler, Jr., president of the Southern Manufacturers' Club, 'and Mr. R. A. Lee. president of the Colonial Club, ue asked to appoint special commit tees to entertain these visitors. Funeral of Bishop Galloway Held To day By Associated Press. Jackson. Miss., May 13. The funeral of the late Bishop Galloway, of the Methodist church, took place today The First Methodist church could not hold the vast concourse that assembled to pay tribute to the dead divine. Hun dreds of members of the Methodist clergy from all parts of the state and many from adjoining stages came to attend the obsequies. Orations were delivered by Bishop Hendrix, of Kan sas City, and Bishop Candler, of At lanta. Supreme Court Decisions. Special to the News. Raleigh, May 13. The North Caro lina supreme court ' disposed of nine appeals to-day with opinions and other wise as follows:. Balliere vs. Shingle Co., New Han over, reversed. Newton vs. Brown, Pender, affirmed. State vs. Cline, Catawba, error. Mauney vs. leather Co., McDowell, affirmed. Pool vs. Anderson, McDowell, affirm ed. Crawford vs. Railroad, McDowell, new trial. State vs. Daniel, McDowell, per cu riam, affirmed. Suttle vs. Lumber Co., Buncombe county, dismissed under rule 17. Gillespie vs. Gillespie, Transylvania, dismissed for failure to file briefs. FURTHER STORIES By Associated Press. Marash, Asiatic Turkey, May 13. Distressing accounts continue to Im received here from the countryside of Armenian villages assailed by bands of Mohammedans who, acting on the supposition that Armenians were ris ing against the government, were quick to strike the first blow. The men were killed whenever found jrithin reach of knife or bullet. The girls were often maltreated, and some of them were carried off to become wives or slaves of rich men. Houses were sacked and then burned, farm animals were driven oft", and small narties of horsemen rode through the country "Cleaning up the Armenians." Association of Museums. Bv Associated Press. Philadelphia. Pa., May 13. Modern izing old museums and the problem of properly casing exhibits were among the subjects taken up by the annual couventioi of American Association of Museums. The following officers were elected : President. J. A. Lucas. Brooklyn: vice- presidents. S. R. Morse. Trenton. N ,L. and W. h. Schoff. Chicago: secre tary, Paul M. Rea. Charleston. S. C; treasurer William P. Wilson, Philadel phia. Attorney General Bickelt, who is to make the address before the graded schools to-morrow night at the audi torium, will be the guest of Mr. Frank M. Shannonhouse, while in ihis city. Episcopalians In Boston By Associated Press. Boston. Mass., May 13. With sever al topics to be considered the National Episcopal church congress opened its third day's session to-day. In the morning the subject was. "The possi ble contribution of oriental thought to the present day Christianity." This evening the general topic will be. "Psychotherapy as an aid in pastoral work." IF MALTREATMENT OF MEN IllfIS PRICE 5 CENTS Although Most ol The Attendants Are From South, Many Cams from East and North 7 he Day's Program. Sensation of Convention Was Announcement of Millionaire of Intentio to Give Most of His For tune to Service of God. By Associated Press. Louisville, Ky., Hay 13. When Josh ua Levering, of Baltimore, called to or der the first regular session of the Southern Baptist Convention he faced perhaps 5.000 delegates. Most of them came from the South ern states, but there were some from the East and North. Many prominent Southern writers had places on today's program which included the election of officers, adop tion of resolutions and a sermon by Rev. Dr. E. C. Dargau. of Macon. Ga. The sensation of the convention so far has been ihe announcement to lay men last night that Joseph N. Shen stone. millionaire manufacturer of To ronto, Ontario, that he would keep of his immense fortune only enough for his future living expenses and would devote the remainder to the service of God. Will JProtect American Interests in Turkey By Associated Press. Alexandretta, Asiatic Turkey, May 13. United Slates revenue cutter, Tahoma, arrived here Wednesday for the iHotectiou of American interests. The Tahoma is the first American ship to appear in Turkish waters since the beginning of the massacres and disor ders in Asiatic Turkey. Location of national Head quarters Arousing Interest By Associated Press. Boston. May 13. Consideration or the location of the national head quarters aroused the most interest at the session of the Order of Kail way Conductors at the 32nd grand division convention today. Cedar Rapids and Indianapolis are making strong bids. BILLIARD PARLORS IN CHESTER? Question of Putting Them Back l Being Agitated. Special to The News. Chester. S. C. May 13. Will Ches ter again have pool and billiard rooms This is the question lo be debated and voted upon at the next meeting of Mayor Samuel's council. A little over a year ago enough A. R- P's were voted into the city -ouncil to vote out the above games, and, at the recent election a new mayor and council were elected, and the first problem to be solved is the pool and billiard games. The whole city is worked up over it and especially the voters who elected the new officers. Hotel Men Meet. Br Associated Press. Atlanta. Ga.. Ma 13.-Several hundred delegates of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit AssfKiatio'n arrived here from Chattanooga for the convention to day. Features of today's entertainment were a parade, auto ride, luncheon, dinner and vaudeville program in a hotel. aCase of Samuel Hardy. Bv Associated Press. Richmon 1. Va., May 13. Samuel Har dv. of Suffolk, under sentence of death for the murder of Tiberius Gracchus Jones, of Nansemond. was granted a wirt of error and supersedeas in the supreme court of appeals. The case is one of the most celebrated in the criminal annals of that section. "Sons of the Confederacy." By Associated Press. New Orleans, May 13. Incident to the proposal to change the name of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans to "The Sons of the Confederacy," and to enlarge conditions for membership in the organization. Camp Beauregard, of the Sons of this city, has given for mal notice it will fight to the last any such movement, "Or proposed amend ments which would let down the bars of membership to all comers, even sons of men who served in the North and sons of former slaves." Runaway on College Street. There was a runaway on College street today about 12 o'clock. A horse hitched to a street carriage he came frightened and ran for about 200 yards towards East Trade. He ran into a dray and was stopped. ! yond a little injury to the carnage no damage was done. , -M 1. ml I;:t'i) i'-'V., 1 li its .'' ii i u f -1 ' i i ' a 1 1 1 im, s ."? Ii i ?.!?: 1 'i ri : .I? J ' ' i I r I 1 i s rrxa r.i , t. ti j 1; ' y .V I 1 1 t It) V . ' I it ,y t 1 'I v .1 iff