North Carolina Newspapers

-Xci-fev i ''" '' nn'''''''' ' ' '' ; . '-";'y'. ; , '"'r. Ike Best Advertising V Medium in fA : Hern Wort Carolina.' ,- ' ,ii , . : - - Zarszzt(Xrcvlztionof, fosfcra- Kortk Carotin. V I 1 'V NIB, N. fer TUESDAY,. AUGUST It 1908; Price Two Cent 4 J HOME: North Carolinh, HerPeopUk Their Pr6e(mWkveloprnent in Education, Happiness and Prosperity CCf'"--.'.-..''.---.-. v a v T OA I - '-J 7; Jy- 11)111 - THE BIDDING . Aror spffireD JVb nferesf m Corn t WMslkey faction- GOTERJiOB GLENN IN CHICAGO FIf tt IE MItBRMfm MUCH, PLEASED Senator OTtrman in Pittsber, Where He DeUTen CufcHlga Speeeh To4af-J. L. sittt Xeabor f Bet. ' pital Board. - - - " 1 " 'Special to Tne Sun. ' Raleigh, N. Cy Aug. H-Owing W the tact that the Wflfling wainot spirited enough an, the gopdB.' werel selling too' cheap, the sale ot twenty barrels ot corn (whiskey seteed from the B. D. Taylor and W. M. Skinner government distilleries at the govern- ment building here last afternoon,: the sale was stopped when about halt the lot had been sold. The remainder is to be closed out next Monday. The sales today averaged fl.60 per gal lon. The whiskey is said to be an excellent "quality. , The Mlldrum Chemicalt and ..Engl, neerlng Company, Zebulon, was char tered with 50,000 capital for cotton seed oil mill, textile mill, machine shops, electric light plant, fertilizer plant and other' purposes. The pria clpal incorporator Is Archibald Mil. drum. Governor Glenn has gone to Chica go to attend'a conference ot the Dem ocratlc National Campaign Committee, ot which he is a member. He . win stop today at Purcellville, Va., to de. liver an address before . a Chatauqua in progress there. Last afternoon United States Sena tor Lee S. Overman, was here on his way to Plttsboro, for a campaign i. speech today, in connection with Chat ham courtweek. He also has an en gagement to participate in the -annual celebraUon at , Mooros jcreek Jattle ground, Thursday, maj ttie pal address there. , nnvrnnr Glenn has issued a com; mission to J. L. Scott, Jr.? Alamance nnuntv . as-'a member ot the Board of Direotpr's Of te' 8tatt HOepttal pi Insane at Ioranton, He? taiei. tt4 place &aae vacant recently 4 by Hhe' death ot W. C. Lewis, Btatesvoiie. Serious damage to growing "crop by army worms has been reported to the State Depfcrtent of Agrlcttl ttre! troni a sectiorf of Durtaarcoun tr near the' city of tlurham. AsslBt. ant State Entomologist Metcalt was ; nt tn ldvestlKate : and found '' that while considerable damage had been done by tale dreaded insect. Its rav- ' asea thereabouts had already been about and stopped by a little fly that is the v enemy ot the "army worm nd rarely ever lets them speard over V an extensive territory before wiping , them out by depositing their eggs on , the worms, the eggs destroying the worn! In the process of their devel- ' . opment Mr. Met calf found one ten acre mUlet field that was literally . itn nn bv 'the army worm," . The 8Ute Department of Aglficul. tm-a tu received an Inauiry as to - the existence of a directory jot farmers in Ngrth Carolina, together ;: with the names ot their boys and . girls. It camefrom an enterprising - correspondence school ot telegraphy. Th Denartment knows of no . State . ' that hatf such a directory. . 4 Pope Sends His ApeteU Blessiag to Hother. Justin! Golden Jubilee. By Wire to The Sun. ' Rtchmona,ya., Aug. 11. An impres- site celebraUonwUl takfj' "pface at Monte Maria Visitation Convent today when Mother Justin "will celebrate her golden jubilee as a religleuae. The Right Ret. Augustine van de Viver, bishop of Richmond, will conduct the exercises, during which the venerable JubllariaJt will jenew the vows: she I idlaI STETENSON'S . SUCCESS made 50 years ago. 'CJ- , The sermon will be preached by the Rev. A. J. Van Ingelgem, missionary Expresses Himself at Ue Jtesau oi priest ot the diocese. Music will be The DUnels PrimariesTakes Par- INCOMPLETED POSSESSION Effort to Corral New ' York Vote Bfter rendered by the choir nuns of the Visi tation- Convent ajvmas . The Pope has sent to the venerable I nun and to all the nuns of the com- munit ticalar, Notice Alee loaches oa Labor's Interest By Wire to The Sun. Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 11. Mr. Bryan expresses himself .- as much pleased with the effort to corral the New York Seehdat '8jprtll5ttfMtatte Southern vote Into Bryan and Kern State aM Local Tickets. ty his apostolic blessing. - 3 ijDIAHA GIBMAN8 REVOLT, By Wire to The Sun. i-'!,' Indianapolis, Ind.,' Aug. lJ-Elghty- fhree representatives of the Alliance of German societies of - Indiana, which has local organisations in every city In 'the state,: last -night pledged the Club. He says that Southerners in New York have retired their love for fundamental Democratic principles. In position he contributes it largely to the party's success. Knowledge of the fact that General support of the'lAlllance US the demo- Henry D. Douglas, of New York city, cratic state and local tickets:7 " As the HquOr question is not in volved in the national campaign the delegates took no action In respect to national candidates. had organized a Bryan and Kern Club, composed of Southerners living in the Empire State, brought unbound ed pleasure to Mr. Bryan. The infor mation was contained in a letter re ceived at Falrvlew today. General Douglas, who is a native of Maryland, an all Battle Night ACCORDING TO ALL REPORTS Fifteen Hundred are Reported Killed r . Wonnded Re Jnfereessents Are Being Bashed to The Scene to Head Off Loyalists. . By Cable to The Sun. Cosatantlnople, Aug. 11. Reports from Jabrlz say that after a desper ate all night battle, the loyalists are in complete possession of the city, Fifteen hundred are reported killed or wounded. Re-enforcements are being rushed to JaVrls to head off young Turks who are now marching toward that city. FRISCO WANTS OLYMPAID ' I Plans Being Xade for Immense Stad ium For 1912 Games By Cable to The Sun. San Francisco, Cal., Aug. 11. Fris co haB decided that she wants tne Olympic games in 1912, and will at once begin work on the greatest stad ium in the world in which to hold the contests. Athletic clubs and other leagues of Californlans have already collected money for the structure and work lBfto be commenced on It very soon. The great stadium, which will sur round a three.quarter-mlle oval, will be so embowered In trees as to make It a beautiful picture. Inside the rows of seats, which, a snow planned, are to be but ten tiers high, will be cinder tracks and turf fields for all sorts of athletic contests. CHILDREN'S FRIEND DEAD. "Daddy Longlegs," Sand Hill Crane, CT A DTP nnpr Cf TITl 6 ' " " OlAlvtu'uluttL uUil commanded abrlgade in General Lee's Tie United Statu Court 'at Wd- i , . v' ' "i i( : . ' mington , ON SHORT WATER RATION feople In Coal Region Kbit Bay? the ... .-i- .. rrMuii w imia By Wirt to Tho Sun. jj Pottsvijle, Pa, Aug. It Not for 25 year hays the drought' conditions In ' Schuylkill county been oo bad as to day. Twelve weeks have passed slnee there was a soaking rain, and all the streams and springs have dried up. iL The situation is so bad on the Broad Mountain that a haltidosen colleries have had to suspend tor want ot water lor steam purposes. The coal corporations have started to put on water trains tor their col ' lerles, and In many towns the citizens have been put on a restricted domestic ' water supply. . ' I corps to which Colonel Bryan's third Nebraska regiment was attached. Mr. Bryan gave expression to his feelings on the subject by making the follow ing statement, believing that General Douglas' action would be followed by Southerners in other Northern States. "I am very much gratified to hear of It. We have"' large number of Schooner Chas. H. Skull,. JBi By Brunswick Steamship Company of southern Democrats-in the city of New York. I New York and they have won prom- I ltifnoa in nil Afnarimcnta nf tho oltv'o By Wire to The Sun. - They have retained their Wilmington, Aug. 11. Papers in an love for fundamental Democratic prin- lmportant libel suit were filed yester-1 cipies ana are in position to contrite ith if i. & p rAiiior i0ri, nt "te largely to the party's success . in that State. I am more than pleased to hear of the organization ot this club.", -. :'.,,.-:' The success of Adlal Stevenson, Mr. Bryan's running match in 1900, in the recent Illinois primaries for the gov ernorship nomination attracted partic ular notice of the Democratic candl. date.:; . 'r Mr. Bryan gave his opinion trades unions were more in politics, in the present campaign than he bad . ever knofn them to be." and that,? lie said "Is saying a good deal." There were conditions, he remarked, such as hard times and labor injunctions that' had aroused the laboring men to action. WILL CONFER ON ARBITRATION. the tJnitcd States court The Bruns wick Steamship Company, of New York, entered a libel suit against the schooner Charles H. Skull, which ves- sel was brought into South port harbor Vm?to$$itet lestorm by the steamer Ocmulgee, one of the liners owned by the New York corpo- ratlon., ,Tho. plalntlfla are represented 'i.h OWi..-'.-"..;-'i5 t by Rountreo and Carr, and the own ers Of the vessel by John D. Bellamy The . suit will be an Interesting one and it will be hard fought when It Is called for trial in the United States Court! " ' ' ' The SkuU, according to a statement BarthoMr to Take America! Proposals of facts given out after the vessel had v- to MeetJif ia Berlin. ... . l been brought into Southport harbor, Washington, D. C, Aug. 11-Repre-was found in a water logged and aban- gentaUve Richard Bartholdt, ot St doned-condition floating nt sea, after Louis, arrived in Washington yester- ue norm oi lost woes, xne ooai was day 0n his way to the conference of brought across the Cape .Fear .bar by the Interparliamentary Union, which the Ocmulgee, which steamer was meets In Berlin September 17th. bound southward from NewYork to Mr. Bartholdt will confer with offl Brunswick, Ga. The Siull was loaded cials of the state department having with coal consigned from Phlladel- charge of arbitration matters in re phU.to Charleston,, & C, and In spite liard to the American DroDosals to be of Its disabled condition; ltTeprcsent-1 submitted to the conference this year, ea a valuable salvage claim. Mr. Bartholdt has been keeDina: In When the SkuU was anchored off touch with his colleagues on the Amer- soutnport in a badly leaking condt- lean delegation, all of whom are mem- tion, Assistant Engineer W. H, Welch, bers of congress and last night an of the Ocmulgee, was left In charge, nounced that more than a score of and the steamer proceeded to iU desti those designated to act as delegates nation. The captain and crew of thf have signified their intention' ot going Skull abandoned the vessel at eea, and to BarlJaA :i -VKS :;,?U:r.jR;V-i they were picked up by a Clyde Iinef The nature and scope ot the Amerl- and landed at Savannah. Ga. ' l f 'Ta& captain r ae'-Skull and M, outlined.; JUr, Bartholdt saysj In, ad- CharbM T. MdOoe, of Philadelphia, on vance ot his conference at the state .iob- ownyra ui vuw veBmei, repre department J; i: ' v i- - senung ' um oiner . siocBjioiaers, : erf now In .the city,1 having come" here ti look after their interests' in the con troversy, ...vi;: '.::.;;': fcV-:"'; CONSPIRACT DISCOVERED Employes Have. Been Bbbmg Xer entile Heases PltUburg, Pa, Aug. 11 A consplra. cy between employes of a mercantile Ineeiilary Fires, ' By Wire to The 8un. , 'f New York, Aug. 11 The organised house was, discovered here by which band of lncendlarlos set fire to two I stores nav been robbed of thousands big tenements early this morning, en of dollars in the last year andx two dangerlpg Cie lives ot 200 and creating men have been arrested and confess- a panic In the neighborhood. . Fort- eo. unately the fire was discovered la tint One store has lost ten thousand in to prevent any damage.'' :; v " a year. BIDS OPENED LAST NIGHT W. &L Committee Re ceive Estimates NEW BOILER NEEDED AT PLANT Had Bien in His Dotage for a Month. By Wire to The Sun. New York, Aug. 11. "Daddy Long- legs," asithe children called the Sand Hill crane In the Central Park menag erie, was round dead in the flying cage today. Dtath is attributed to old age, although po one in the park knows just how did the bird was. He was an inmate ofl the menagerie when Mr. Smith took charge, sixteen years ago. "Longlegs" was a favorite with chil dren; but his death will be a cause ot gladness tw-Bome grown ups, because his raucous voice could be heard for three or four blocks. The keepers said today that the bird had been in his dotage for a month or more. The notion came to "Daddy" several times a day that he had just been in battle with the big pelican asd had licked him. At such times he would stretch his long neck and announce the victory in a volume of sounds that could be heard by the guests of the Plaza or Savoy. He was living, on his mem ories. He used to fight the pelicans years ago. POPE CELEBRATES ACCESSION. Cardinal Gibbons Well Again and Among Dignitaries Present By Cable to The Sun. Rome, Aug. 11. Today was the fifth anniversary of the Pope's accession to the papal throne and the occasion was celebrated with great solemnity at the Vatican. Cardinal Merry Del Val, papal secretary of state, sang mass, the Pope being present. Cardinal Gibbons has now com pletely recovered from his stomach complaint, and was among the high church dignitaries present. BOARD ASSESSORS Members Sworn in Today at Beau fort Damage to Property in Seven Cases in Dispute Work WHI Begin Wednes day. SEYEN KILLED IN AUSTRIA f 1 1 1 ' Every House in Town ef Ssegedln Injured by Great Thunderstorm By Cable to- The 8un. Szegedln, Austria, Aug. 11. The thunderstorm which passed over this place Saturday, during which a large building collapsed, burying a . num. ber of workmen, caused more or less damage to every house in the town. The only loss of life, however, oc curred in a hemp factory in course of construction. A tall chimney, which had just been erected, fell on a par tially built heating house, tn which a hundred workmen were employed. Many were cought by the falling ma sonry. Thus far seven dead and thirteen wounded have been taken out; A wo man, who was taking lunch to two of her sons, employed in the building, was caught under the falling wails and killed. The board of assessors, composed nati, Ohio (slightly usod) J615.00. of J. B. Jones, of Carteret county, Charles Flowers, of Pamlico county, and S. W. Small wood, ot Craven, ap pointed to assess the damages to prop erty in seven cases in dispute in con nection with the right of way for the inland waterway Beaufort to Albe marle Sound were sworn in today at Beaufort and will begin work Wed nesday, United States Marshal Clau dius Dockery passed titrough this city today on his way to Beaufort for that purpose. All the other titles for right of way have been perfected and as soon as these are disposed of the work of construction of this the first MODERN TRUCK GROWER DEAD Rawson Intataieed Steam and Elee. trkity te' Raise VegetAbles By Wire to The Sun. Arlington, Mass., Aug. ,11. Warren W. Rawson, a widely known seed dealer and prominent in State Repub lican politics, died at his home here today of appendicitis, at the age ot 6i. :y Mr. Rawson was the first to intro duce steam' and electricity In raising vegetables under glass. Victim of Powerful Enemy By Wire to The Sun. ' , x - Washington, D. O, Aug. 11. That Mahmied Alibey Turkish minister here, is a victim of a powerful enemy close to the Sultan, Is the. belief of his countrymen here. It is believed here that the minister has ben recalled though he has not received official notice o tench re. call. He expects to return to Con stantinople in a short time however. When Installed WIU Greatly Facili tate Matters Will Avoid Stops and Delays in Case of Slight Repairs Many Bids Received. , Bids were opened last night at the , city hall for the new boiler to be in stalled at the Water and Light Plant Bids were received for boilers of twa sizes 150 and 200 horse power, re spectively. The new boiler, when Installed will considerably facilitate matters at the plant This will give the plant three boilers, and when two are In use the third boiler, can be cleaned and put in readiness for use in case one of the other two happen to drop . out of commission. At present, In case of accident, the plant has to be shut down, even when the trouble ia confined to only one boiler. Bids on the 150 horse power boiler were as follows: New Bern Iron Works $888.00; f. o. b. New Bern. Hyman Supply Company, 1809.00; f. o. b. factory. The Frost Manufacturing Company, Galesburg, 111., $933.00; f. o. b. New Bern; Standard Machine and Boiler Com pany, Chattanooga, Tenn, (second hand) $750.00. Randall Machine Company, Clncln- H. M. Richardson Steel Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, $965.00 f. o. b. fac J. S. Schofleld Sons Company; Ma con, ua., 1 1,097, f. o. b., Oswego, N. Y. Greensboro Boiler Company,' Greens boro, N. C. $884.94 t o. b. New Bern. The Walsh & Weidher Boiler Com pany, Chattanooga, Tenn, $973.00; f. o, b. Works. McKeel, Richardson Hardware Com pany, Washington, N. C, $884.00 f. o. b., New Bern. Smith Courtney & Co., Richmond, Va., $832; f. o. b. Oswego, N. Y. Southern Engine Works, Jackson, section of the great Inland Waterway Tenn., $750; (second hand.) Bailey Lebby Company, Charleston S. C, $852, f. o. b. Oswego. N. Y. Bids opened for 200 horse.power boiler were as follows: Smith-Courtney & Company, Rich mond, Va., $.1,155, f. o. b. Oswego, N. scheme will be gotten under way. A special dispatch from Baltimore,! today says that Frank A. Furst pres ident of Maryland Dredging Company expects to begin dredging in Pamlico Sound about the middle of Septem ber. This is the beginning on the part 1 Y. of the government of the opening up I Frost Manufacturing Company, the inland water way from Norfolk Galesburg, 111., $1,232 (delivered.) to Beaufort BUFFALO MEN FOR HUGHES. Leades in Western New York Metrop oils Favor the Governor. Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 11. The Express Uvered.) Bailey Libby Company, Charleston, S. C, $1,140; Oswego, N. Y. Greensboro Boiler Company, Greens boro, N. C, $1,166.72 (delivered.) McKeel Richardson Hardware Com pany, Washington, N. C, $1,200.00 (de- today announced the result of a care ful canvass of the Hughes sentiment in Buffalo. Scores of the clty s most prominent business men, professional men, financiers, and others gave in terviews in favor of the renomination of the governor. Many republican and democratic members of the city government ex pressed the opinion that Governor Hughes was the only man who could save New York State for Taft and Sherman, and predicted defeat for the national ticket in this state if the republican convention does not renom inate Mr. Hughes. The canvass seems to show that the reported anti-Hughes sentiment does not want to come out In print v :. :- :'-,: ;: After the bids were opened last night the committee went into the ex. animation of the bids and continued till a late hour after which they ad journed till this morning, when the matter was taken up again. Just before going to press we re ceived the information that the com mittee has decided to purchase a boiler for the city from the Houston, Stanwod & Gambell Company, of Cin cinnati, OhlQ. To be a Turn Tubler boiler, 200 horse power and with seams quadruply riveted. ENCAMPMENT PLANS READY. 80,000 6. A. R, Veterans Expected to Be In Line at Toledo. By Wire to The 8un. ' ' Toledo, Ohio, Aug. 11 With the lo cation of . the Department of Oregon today, the entire 40 departments ot the Three Weaes Bnraed wheeling, Aug. u. Tnree women were burned to death early this morn ing when a gas explosion wrecked 0rand Army RDublU! now have the dry goods store of J. V. Gavin, headquarters in this city for the forty- Those burned were members of the second national encampment to be held Gavin family, who lived over the ner August 81st to September 6th. store. I Reports show that about 80,00 men The roof tell In before the, firemen bo average 67 years ot age, will be arrived. The bodies were cremated. Im the line ot parade.