THEj TIMES HAS THE LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN THE -EIGHTtl CO?IGIlESSIO??AI DISTRICT jTsHERRILL, Editor and Publisher PUBLISHED MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS. tlJta a Yur. Dst ia Airsat. VOL XXXVH1. CONCORD. .V C. MONDAY, JULY 15. 19152. NO. 5 ill u w - ii aw JIB. LOCKE MOODY, OF ALBE MARLE, GETS IT Building to Be Completed in Five Months. To Be of Brick, Modern ia Design and Furnishings. To Be Tw0 Stories HighPart of It Three gtories. Two Additions-to Colle giate Institute Faculty. Xbe bnildins committee of . Mont Amoena Seminary has awarded the .ntraet lor me new uuuuiu t T)lace the one destroyed by fire last rt . . i C - T rr.ra. 1 rknrl X7 rT A I ho. arie. Work will begin in a short time and the contract stipulates that" the building is to be completed with in five months. . . The buildingwill be of brick with stone trimmings and will he modern ia design and furnishings. It- will be two stories high with exception of middle third, which will be three stories. The building will contain student rooms, class rooms and oth er appointments suitable for a mod ern school building. Plans arc also made for the open- in? of the Collegiate Institute. Two additions to the faculty have been announced. Mr. M. R. ; Adams, of A cadia, Tenn., A. B. and A. M., Roanoke College, has " accepted the chair of English and History, suc ceeding Mr. Dennis Welsch, who has accepted work at Roanoke. Mr. A. F. Littlejohn, a graduate of Citadel, Charleston, will be commandant the coming school year. Both young men are highly recommended and wilLno doubt be quite an addition to the fac ulty of the institution. Prof. G. F. McAllister, principal of the Institute, stated this morning that the outlook for the opening of the two institutions was especially lirhiht and he looked forward' to an ususuallv large enrollment this fall. TAE HEEL FARMERS. II fill ; Oil I Vftll DR.PHILO P. WHITE. FOREST HILL NORFOLK YOUNG MAN BURIED AT SEA IS Tenth Annual Convention Will Be Held at Raleigh August 27-29. Raleigh, July 14. The tenth an nual State farmers ' convention will be held at the A. and M. College. Raleigh, August 27, 23 and 29.. The program is almost complete and speakers of national reputation have been secured. Dn C. 0. Hopkins, of the Illinois experiment -station, will discuss the Pus of rock phosphate as a fertilizer. Mr. Dorsey Pender, Who -Had Been xjt. xaupKins is consiaerea ine Desti authority in the United States on this EarP Studying, Died Friday on the White Star Liner. Was on His Way Home Accompanied by His Mother and Miss Julia Barrow. co;" frol. W. F. Massev. "ADostleUr xr r ...i" nf fl,. o nA i.i: j t Hirs- narrow yesieruay sw T Pl.. U Tk i il vuaigo ui. luc xyeuiuubiraiiun subject. Other speakers for the first day are Prof.. C. L. Goodrich, Wash ington, on "Humus;" E. G. Moss, of uranvuie county, on ::The Quality as Compared With Yield of Tobac- Work in the South.' ' The second day is live stock day. C. L. Opperman and Helmer Rabild, of Washington, and E. B. Moore, of Charlotte, will talk on subjects re lated to the production of live stock. mg mat Jir. LJorsey render, wr., oi Norfolk, died Friday .on board the Carpathia, the White Star Liner, en route to his home from Europe, "where he had been studying for a year.. With Mr". Pender were his mother, Mrs. Dorsey Pender, of Norfolk, Va Also on this day the North Carolina f"d hl? 0US MlSS Julm ?f?WA . . . . I this yiitxr Th mvcrarvn prof ft1 t not Berkshire Breekers Association will hold their second annual sale of 50 pure bred Berkshire hogs. The third day will be economic day. Dr. J. L. Coulter, of the census bu reau will discuss farmers k co-operative societies, J. G. Brown, of Raleigh, on "The Relation of the Banking System to the Farmer," and J. W. Baily, of Raleigh on "The Torrens System of Registering Land Titles." A special program is being prepar- this city. TEe message stated that he died of hemmorrhage of the brain and was buried at sea. Mr. Pender was 18 years of age and went to Europe last year to study and travel. His cousin, Miss Barrow, went to Berlin to study mu sic. Mrs. Pender went to Berlin about six weks ago to make the re turn trip with them. The party spent abouf a month traveling after Mrs. Pender's arrival and sailed from ed for women and will be announced Naples about 12 days ago and were later. THREE DEAD AND . THIRTEEN INJURED. MR. CLEVELAND M' CURDY INJURED BY NO. 8. due to arrive in New York yesterday. Mrs. Barro".' left last night - for Norfolk to join Mrs. Pender and Miss Julia Barrow. . 7 Former Cabarrus County Died Several PktcsiI Iuj cf Istemt. Retsra Frca & VUit u tit llaza tains. ; Mr. Barton Rrels and rhilirrn arrived ia Concord Satarday tuit to fpecd aereral dart ith htr tit term, Mr. IL K VTdlizion and Mr. John Trootttaa. Mr. Hvl ha been risitic rtlative ia Darlictoa S. and be now ea ncte to htr home in HilUboro. Mr. Gon Wiueeoff, of Charlotte, pnt Sunday ia tb city with tU Uvea, r , Mise Evelina and Lillian Cobl retorned yMterday to their home ia Bessemer City, after pendin? a week with Missea Helen and Mad Wil kinson. Mr. and Mr. Mack Stewart, of Charlotte, arrived in the eity Satur day night to visit relative. Mr. Stewart will spend several weeks with her father, Mr. W. IL GiUon, m North Church street. Mr. Cbas.' Stratford, of Charlotte, spent Saturday in Concord on busi ness connected with the remodeling of his home on North Union street. ilr. and Mrs. J. W. Kirae and Mit Madeline Kime have returned from a ten days visit to Western Korth Carolina. Some of the points visit ed by this party are Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, Linville City and Edgemont. 4 A short visit was made to the Appalachian Training School at Boone, N. C. Property Damage L is $100,000. Storm Confined to Minneapolis and St. Paul Cyclone in Grand Rap ids, Mich., in Which Nine Persons Are Injured. Minneapolis, July 13. Three per sons are dead, thirteen injured, and a property damage estimated at $100,000 are the results today of one of the worst storms in the history of the weather bureau here. The storm was confinecL almost entirely to Minneapolis and St. Paul, although the adjoining counties report heavy rains. Grand- Rapids, Mich., July 13 A cyclone early today swept throughthe tfy from southwest . to northeast. The wind tore the roof off the local tall park and carried it 200 feet, in to the midst of the, city market, -caus es a panic among early morning tta Nine persons were injured., Kannapolis Keeps Up Winning Streak. Kannanolis rlpfpntpd turday afternoon at Kannapolis by score oi 4 to 2. .Bitter protest 01 the TilnVPTS rm t aAanicinn iht empire the game was a good- exhibi tlu of the national pastimes. The wntinual protest -of decision engend-l-considerable feeling, which fin- resulted in Umpire Reed striking Manager Ilouser of the visitors. The rouble was soon settled and tho gam jroceeaed. Craven was on the mound J the High Pointers and' theKan uPoha lads rapped him from the Ibox Was at Newells and Got on Track in " Front of the Engine. Received a Bad Gash, on the Head and Was Otherwise Injured. Is Now at the Home of His Father Here. Mr. Cleveland McCurdy, of Texas, son of Mr. D. B. McCurdy, was struck by northbound passenger train No. 8 at Newells early Saturday and was very painfully if not danger ously injured. Mr. McCurdy, who has been visit ing his father, Mr D. B. McCurdy, went to Newells "Friday to visit friends. He intended coming home on train No. 8 and was at the depot waiting for it. In some way he got THE EXPULSION OF LORIMER. Declared to Have Been the Recipient of Votes Secured by Corrupt Meth ods, i Washington, July 13. Overturning a majority of its own committee and reversing its vote of March 1, 1911, the Senate today took away from niormn William Lorimer his seat; as Junior Senator from Illinois "by the vote of 55 to "28. A member of the Senate since June 18. 1909, Lorimer today was declared to have the recipient of votes secured by "corrupt methods and practices, and his election is held to be invalid. Mechanically Lorimer it turn uvatg m Lonla. Mrs. Philo P. White sends a the notice bow of the death of her hus band, which occurred at hi home in St Louis in March. Mrs. White adds: "The"Doctor often spoke of writing for your paper. He certainly enjoyed his Concord Times, and read it up to-the very last. Hi remains were; laid to rest in the Gallatin cemetery ; at Gallatin, Tennessee." I The following is the article Mr. White sends, which is taken from a Gallatin newspaper: On Sunday, March 17, the remains ofrpr. White were brought from his hoine in St. Louis and laid to rest in bur cemetery. Dr. White was born on Buffalo ereek ia Concord, Cabarrus county, North Carolina, Nov. 16, ISiX Un der 18 years of age he left the mili tary school at Statesvillen Iredell county, N, C, and on the 0th of April or May, 1861, joined the army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jacksoi- Dr. White in his notes left of his life says: "I was under fire for weeksand weeks below Richmond in '62. The battles of Seven Pines, Me chanicsville, Cold Harbor, Savage Station and Malvern Hill were terri ble; my right arm is now a mark for that last bad day.-" He followed the forthunes of Jackson to Chancellors ville, and of Lee to Gettysburg where he fell desperately wounded. He was an eve witness to the last meeting of. these two immortal gen erals. His desperate wounds ended his army career. He lived in St. Louis the last 25 years of his life, where he died Tues day, March 12, 1912. He died as he had lived a courteous Christian gen tleman beloved by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife, former ly Miss Notie Malone, a. daughter of our old townsman, John H. Malone, and a sister of B. F. and E. B. Ma lone and Mrs. Fannie Hall, of Hous ton, Texas.' : . tciII noes rmf n-F tlia T?n-rf?e ff on the track just in front of the train genate as a member of that bodVf notwithstanding his more than three and was truck by the engine. He re ceived a bad gash on his head and was otherwise injured. Mr. McCurdy was brought to Con cord and received medical aid. His injuries are painful, there being strong hopes entertained for his re covery. He is now at the home of his father. years occupancy oi his seat. Facing his associates with the dec laration, "Lam ready," Lorimer sat in the chamber and heard his fate decreed as the roll call showed adop tion of the resolution of Senator Lea, of Tennessee, the man who for three days had the Senate's close attention with a remarkable speech of defense and attack upon his enemies rose wearily from his seat and passed back to the cloak room door. - Later Lorimer said he would leave Allen Jury Discharged. . - Wytheville, Va., July 13. After being out since 5:30 o'clock yester day afternoon, the jury engaged in the trial of Claude Allen for partici- Washington before the first of next pation in the Hillsville court house weem tragedy, at 11:40 o'clock this morn- - ; ing reported to the court that they Funeral of Mr. D. R. Hoover, were unable to reach an agreement The funeral of the late Mr. D. R. and were discharged. The jury stood Hoover was lhed Thursday afternoon four for acquittal and eight for mur- at gt james Lutheran church. A der in the first degree. . large assemblage of friends of the de- The court entered an order sum- ceasd aUended. The service was moning a new venire to be here next comiucted iby Rev. C. P. MacLaughlin. Wednesday wnen ine case win e re- Mr MacLaughlin paid many high and worthy tributes to Mr. Hoover's life and his discourse was a most appro priate one. The interment was made at Oak- wood cemetery, the following friends of the deceased acting as pall bearers: Messrs. A. E. Lentz, J. L. Hartsell, R. E. Ridenhour, Maury Richmond, D. L. Bost and John H. Rutledge. Striiigent llarriage Regulations.. Alianta,' July 13. ;Stringent" mar riage regulations will govern the state of Georgia if a bill introduced by Senator Copelan, of the nineteenth district, is passed. He wants to pro hibit the marriage of diunk&rds, grug users and persons afflicted with a transmissible or inheritable disease. He; asks for the establishment of a commission, composed of reputable persons, in each county of the state, whose duty it shall be to report to the ordinary the ad visibility of any contemplated mariage before a li cense shall be issude for it. Senaor Copelan does no think the bill is the dream of an. idealist, nor that it is unresaonable nor extreme. The American Medical Association and the Georgia Medical Association have advocated such measures: He recognizes the impossibility of secur ing the passage of his bill soon, but hoDes that its moral effect will be great. . ; . - A & M. College Also Gets $10,000. Erratic Virginian Puts Property in Trusts. Richmond, Va., July 14. In order o forestall efforts of his relatives in New York, who charge thtt he is in- sane, John Armstrong cuaioner- nas deeded his entire property amounting o $1,500,000 to the Virginia Trust Company in trust t obe divided at lis death. between the University of North Carolina and University of Virginia. Specific bepuests of $10,- 000 each are made as follows: To iplumbiai Ujaivergityj Now3'ork o increase the Chandler historical prize fund; . to the Virginia Military Institute, the Virginia Polytechnic In stitute, the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of North Carolina, the University of South Carolina, the South Carolina Military College, the Clemson Agricultural College, 4he College of Charleston, S. C. and$10- 000 is given: to the town of Roanoke Rapids, N. C, the income from which is to be applied to the annual pur chase of a Christmas tree for public school children. tried. finished stead strong. Overcash pitched I V fnma Cw.. i- i. .1 fered the contest.. - Baseball Schedule. July 13, High Point at Kannapolis. July 17, Kannapolis at Concord. July 17, High Point at Spencer. July 19, iSpencer at Concord. July 20, Concord at Kannapolis. July 20, spencer at mgn roint. July 23, High Point at Concord. July. 24, High Point at uoncorax July 24, Kannapolis at Spencer. Julv 26, Concord at High Point. July 27, Concord at High Point. . July 27, Spencer at nannapoiis. July 31, Kannapolis at High Point. Warm Weather This Week. 250,000 Sta: Tin rt a. T r Monf July 14. The White Cross J ? ?ortoe(l to relieve the families h.t xis transport workers, esti 7S that 250,000 women and chil v:2 Q starving in Lon&on to day. dre oeing eoUected on the corners to aid them. women and childrfin nf tho and ??f e,actuaUy facing starvation i tne hope of raisino- fnnds tn Penr tte mdal3 ve granted t&a tne new league to es 'Btrcet c collectl0n agencies at every Standing of Clubs in Piedmont Asso ciation. nnapolis M 1 rwL Ti . Joncord . Salisby-sp;ncer:; W. 10 9. 4 3 L. 2 6 9 9 P.C. .833 .600 .308 .250 Children's day was observed at Bo- ger's Chapel, in No. 10 township, yes terday. There was the regular preach ing service in the morning, and in the atternoon the exercises by the chil dren. These exercises were of a most interesting character, and were at- Meet to Plan Wilson Campaign. Chicago, HI., July 15. With large majority of the members in at tendance the National Democratic Ckwnmittee assembled in Chicago' to day for its first meeting since the Baltimore convention. Before the meeting adjourns it is expected that many of the details of the presiden tial campaign about to begin will have been definitely settled. The meeting will decide uDon the man who. is to 7 a, have eeneral charcre of the contset and also the chief lieutenants at the campaign headquarters. Arrange- ments for the notification meeting and the first big rallies of the campaign will also (be considered by the nation al committee. . CHALONER GIVES HALF MILLION TO UNIVERSITY. lOSSIOXART DAY AT cuTnin o hove emmtr Prtcrat cf All Diy Exmitcs ITsrS EzzJjlt, Jsr SL On Ml Ssiiy, Jay 21, at IVcUt Grot II L. clttrth tt f&Hwisg pr& irracji mil! t rts4rrfd: ixxsx by cicir. Qruu "I Wa GU4" Un lUralardU Mr. llmU MrMr. Wido c3 and UmL Script or a&d rtrmyer. Quartette: Ttcs-h Siaa D4 , Scrit, Mer. Wtaes5 Ow en. llmt and Yt&c&' Rceitatioa Hi Marra llzs lotitr. Solo Mr. Owen. neeitatioQ Mua Itsta Rrowa. Duet Hofcer and Charle Wis eoff. Short talk bf Kev. C. A, Ilrowau Qaartette: "la tk Sweet Itv aad By ' ' Mcwr. Owen. Winef , IkU and Winecoff. Recitation MU Grc Fcrr. Solo Charle Winecoff. Recitation and tableaux. . Quartette: "W Shall Mct Dy and By ' ' Metr. O en. Wisee Bost and Wiaeeoff. Collection. Song by choir. ' Afternoon. Song by children. tireeting by Patrick GIaa. Recitation Annie Earnhardt Recitation'harlie Couk. Song by children. Exercise "Don't Yoa See. Recitation Hamcr Caitor. ; Recitation Kathleen Chamber. ExercUe: "Ive." f Solo Minnie Hay Bot. Recitation Bertha Cook, Recitation Brevard Itot. Excrciw: "Whicht" .r Song by children. Exercie: Oution. , Recitation Earl Winecoff. Excrci: A Daiisy Sermon. Recitation -Harry Cook. Exercise: "O Chain of Ixve." Song by the cluldrcu and crllee tion. Exercise: "Give." Recitation Warren llaAtit.:. Song by children. Benediction. Decision by Interstate Commerce. Commission. Washington, July 15. The Interv state Commerce Commission stutaia ed the through claa rate 6 go into effect between Atlantic seaboard cit ies and Wichita, Kansas, Denver and Oklahoba City, finding them reason able, but declarexl that water trad rates between eastern points and Galveston, Texas, is monopoliiUe YOUNG BOY GOT AWAY WITH HALF MILLION. Seventeen, But Look Only Fourteen, Arrested in Buffalo Today. Buffalo, N. Y., July 15. Joseph' McCarthy, aged 17, of Jersey City, N. J., who looks about fourteen, is locked up a local station here await ing the arrival of New York officer. It is alleged that he stole half a mil lion doUars worth of check and $200 in money from the United Cigar Stores Co. The police say he has ad mitted the theft. The boy left the checks in Albany where they were found and returned. $270,000 Changes Hands in Real Es tate DeaL Charlotte, July 14. One of the largest realty transactions probably rr a tended by a large number of children S ver recorded in North Carolina is warm ana Uv. oi e u n- nt ; vvasnington, tiuiy -. Him , oA.n o generally lair weatner win conuuue ii 1 -nirc a itto o f Vi or VnT"ffm Vml- ims wxt, bojo jv. r-: I a Too - etin, in the Gulf States and the south- - - uu, ei"i' Atlanfift loupes are being sold on the local mar- states local thunder storms during eonorrecem- buaiico v ....... I Itr cqiH that a trm-inf mnv. 1 the first half of. the week will ibe toi-y - -5 u piu- lowed by .generally ttu- weatner .to- lStoi . W nSZZZ word the close. ltft a p.nTnmnnitv tViA nh ball pitcher of the country. : Four Persons Drowned by Illinois Cloudburst. the sale oi the uore tract 01 land in Scotland and Richmond counties, comprising 27,000 acres, in one piece at $10 per acre, making the total sum involved in the transfer approximate ly $270,000. The propert ybelonged to D. L. Gore, of Wilmington,' and was taken by a ealthy northern land syndicate after several months' negotiations. ; St. Louis,-Mo., July 1 iojr per- Coleget preached las night at - - J-ntrm ns of .AlfnTI. Til.- CO-1 -rt i. TT"1 1 ir.il -l . . i . sons were u.i. - j ore si. xxui uuemoaisc cnurcn. ifllr day by a cloud burst which destroyed Hinshaw's discourse was an able one two aniles of streets, wrecked ax mae a profound impression upon buildings and the gas plant of the Al- hearers. During his stay in the ton Gas and Electric company iwith a citj Mr. Hinshaw is the guest of Rev. total loss of $250,000. W. M. Robbins. - - " ' . 4 The Southern Conference of the -Miss Mary Hartsell will entertain North Carolina Synod wiU meet in a number of guests at a set back Ebenezer congregation, ' Rowan conn- party this evening in honor of her ty Rev H. A. Trexler, pastor, on guests, Misses Eleanor Ramsay nad Thursday, July 25th, 1912, 11 a. in. Mildred Overman, of Salisbury, ' Rev. Mr. Hinshaw, of Rutherford- Arrested for Having Too Much Beer in His Po?ession. John Koonce, colore J, arrest ed yesterday for, having rn:rc beer than it is alleged the law r!lows. John claimed the beer was owned by himself and J. Boger joirtly a"d was Lorimer is Going to Work. Washington, July 14. "William Lorimer is going back to. Chicago and going to work." That was the brief announcement made in behalf of the man whom the senate yesterday stripped Qf his seat and title as junior senator from Illinois. ;:r 'JaJA: Whether he will re-enter politics and seek a viodkaticn at the hands of the Illinois electorate, Mr. Lorimer has not decided. Some of his former col leagues iu the senate have suggested that he seek a return to the seat in the house of representatives, which he left when the Blinois legislature in 1909 sent him to the senate- Engineer Schroeder WiU Deny AQ Charges. Corning, N. Y' July 15. When th the corner f investigation of the July fourth wreck on the Lackawanna Ia which 41 persons were killed, is ro sumed this afternoon Engineer Schro der, of the express train, who hzi been blamed by railroad ofUcen, dv cleared through la attorney that k would contradict all stories reflect! on him. . United State First; One Runner DIca Stockholm, July 15. United States won final in 1000 metre team race; France second; England, third. Stockholm, July 15. E. U Azaro, the only Portugese runner in yeitetw day's marathon, died today. He wai overcome after covering nineteen. mile of distance and carried to a hospital .. Steel Coaches Prevent Deaths in Ac- t ddenv '.grraiv, Kalamazoo, Mich., July 15- Two wcr eeverely injured and several slightly hurt when the Michigan Cen tral train from Xew York to Chicago , was derailed four mile wett f fcerw today. The steel eoache prevented more deaths. i for their own personal nso-aul tas ure. Chief Boger, however, directed that the beer be seized cited John to appear in the Ree-r :er'c court Monday morning and prove his allegations or else the liquid will be confiscated. Gov. Kitchin at Jefferson. Gov. Kitchin spoke Thursday at Jefferson, Ashe county. The Jeffer son correspondent of the Charlotte Observer has the following: j "While it has been conceded that Mr. Simmons is in the lead in this county, yet there will be some Kitch in enthusiasm engendered before elec tion. However, the Democrats of Ashe county would like for the fight between the Governor and Senator Simmons to he free frcn injurious eleEtenis to the party locally, and would Lave welcomed a straight Dem ocratic speech instead cf ocj impreg nated with feetiOi'al a? Ciculiies. "No one here has any disposition, it seems, to impeach the Democracy of Governor Kitchin ard the people of Ashe wee glad to have him among them." . . Mr. W. H. Hunt, of Lexington, was' a Concord visitor yesterday. Contract Awarded for Gas Plant. - . . The R. A. Brown Coniroetjtan Co, was today awarded the contract for the erection of the gas plant for tfc local gas company. The plant wiU be erected opposite the Brander mill..; on Academy ttrcet and will be con structed of bnck acd ateeL work will begin within ten days. Republican National HtzdqzizUzx New York, July 15. Republican na tional headquarter here were ucabb to be in operation today as planned because toe work: or xurnuning ine odce is not completed. National Committeeman Hilles who will hato charge of the campaign will leav Washington today. To Honor Ton J ohnson's Hemory. Cleveland, Ohio, July 15. Fifty thousand people will nnite in paying tribute to the memory of Tom Ljk Johnson in the park here nxt 7hm day. Speeches by Mayor Baker and others wjll form t:e principal cemcr ial pror-nrry. , .