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PUBUSHED IW4GIIAVEN COUNTY Ihe But; Advaihir.j ' Medium in : ,;: Eastern JVoru Carc&i. 1 Z-.Uth ' fori Cere-. : r.a4" No. 15. itvV.- NEW; BERN, "N. , C., FRIDAY JANUARY 15, 1909. .Price Two Cent . HOME: North Carolina,' Her. 'Peop-Th':-Pngrattd'JOevehpnieni in Education, Happiness and Prosperity warn DILLSIN TUE LEGISLATURE x One for Protection of Perishable Truck Onulal Ia'PKa flllfl.-' ' ... j Kaieign, v.. jen. , v House a. bill to define the difference between ' simple assault and assault .' with intent.to commit rape, was re sported' unfavorably. ' V , ':; . BUI as to mechanic and laborers' : liens also reported unfavorable, s : Bill to Incorporate Western North Carolina Conference reported favor- ably. - ' " . In the Senate a bill was reported favorably relating to powers and 4u- ties of county commissioners, passed. second reading, went over by request , to -eguaiizauon 01 cnaiienges m nuw anil itafanriants' in criminal actions. ' ia wui oner a suDsuiute. - Raleigh1, N. C Jan. IB. The bill in troduced in the House by Representa tive Morton of New HanoYer,.ior the o protection of the perishable truck In dustry of eastern North Carolina is 'one that the Trackers' Association has ' been wanting for several years. The ABonntaHnn has . flAAn xnaintftinlnflf . a transportation" man in Wilington and special agents In: the big Northern cities for the benefit of the truckers in a two-fold way, first to see that the . shipments, were made with some eye : to ' the condition of the, various mar- kets.to.TTevent glutting any one city and thereby lowering the prices, and rto keep an eye on the commission : men of the large cities and make im MiallilA on kbiiH iinnn iha fnioV . growers' in the way of reporting a ' shipment spoiled In transportation, for Instance.-: The funds to. carry on this . work: have heretofore been furnished ' companies concerned, but these contr . . panies hays come to the . conclusion tfcat iney cannoj conijnua mub o- Nwhlch their support of the agents men tioned, ?88-4hjtu8B tlle association. ' might be coiiBtrueTs in the nature of rebates to shippers, nowwer mui- rectlr. ' This bill puU th Truokertj' ' Association under the-control of the State board -of agriculture, which Is empowered to-elect ihe directors Of : the association and to tax the trans portation' companies a cent and i half - a crate on .air strawberries handled and a cent a crate on other . perishable . truck, the money thus raised to be ' paid Into the State treasury and used to maintain the agents described, who '-. become thereby State - officers. ' The railroads,, it- Js understood, are as - anxious, for the law as the truckers, for the better ihe truckers' business. the better the business, of the rail roads. The bill Is bow in the hands of the committee on agriculture of 1 the House, and' .the committee, wUl talie It up as soon as word Is received from the truckers", association -what a delegation from that body can be In Raleigh to be T heard snathe merits of the question.' .The two House committees on Judl- xlorv r lolntlv fconHldBrlnr thft. bill provldlnlor.'t permanent death chamber .at the State Prison tor the eloctronitlon' of all. persons sentenced to pay the dealth penalty. H has been agreed' to have a sub-commtttee ex amine the bill and report back to the lull committee, .Messrs. 'Doughton, I Inrnes of Hertford, Grant, Oreen arid V .Turlington will . do that work. The , , (I'pcusslon last evening ranged all the wny from a' debate, on the most In mane method of putting men to. death to a declaration! that the man who hid behind the bushes and assassinated jmsaerby was the man that ought tp " have a little sentiment in him. Rep resentative Harshaw spoke feelingly on the terrible thing it was tot a man ! be hanged away, from home and i : ii ui. Mr. Underwood made the nt tliose oonvlcted of lesser 1 to leave home and stay lii.iary. J!e InsMed that the was whether . hat'.': t' o more hum ':-i-'.;t li'."Ut t.. l ow, 1 b,s. tent'' to commit rape and simple as sault was also, taken up and was fat upon In the-inif avorable - way. : , The; House commlttee.'on corpora tions,' Mr. Morton' chairman, 'will re- Tport favorably on the bill to incorpor- ate the board of publication of the Western v N.. Conference, M. E. Churchy Greensboro, with an amend ment,: making, the succession 60 years Instead! perpetual, so as tp avoid the tax. ' "'; .. . .. This is the board that publishes the iXotqtstln Chrtatlan Advo jate.-r- Thi committee" also' gay , tftyoTabtel SneclaTfeSb Sun. t. tl; nil V I ! attentlon 'to the bill to Techarter the Tadkin and Transmonlane Railway: Col. JThomas M. Argo. one of the most prominent and successful mem bers of the Raleigh ban died at his home In the city, after an Illness of several weeks. He was slxty-flve years old a native of Tennessee and graduate of the University of North Carolina. He served in the Confeder ate army with credit and has-been practicing law with eminent success here for many years. He was three times married, first to Miss Hubbard, second to Mrs. Baker afid last to Mrs. Pearce, who survives him with four children.' He also leaves one son by his first marriage, Rev. Hubbard Ar- who is rector of a very strong Episcopal church in New York. The funeral will be held Sunday after noon from the Church of the Good Shepherd. The North Carolina Commission for the Alaskan-Pacific Exposition to op en next June fs in session here, con ferring as to just what North Carolina will want to undertake, in the way of an exhibit and drafting a bill carry ing the needed appropriation, for this representation which is estimated to be about $25,000, certainly not less than that amount, the commissioners say.: P..H. Hanes, of Winston-Salem chairman and others of the com mission .here are Frank Wood, Eden ton; J. B. Blades, Greensboro; R. F. Hewett, Ashyllle; and Dr. J. H. Pratt. The commission will have its bill In troduced Jn" the legislature carrying the appropriation within the next few daystV , .' sr.: ,,: : The Senate Commission on Public Roads has 'deterred for a few days fi nal actlon.-OB the Kiuts- bill for ere-, atlng a State Highway commission to be. composed of the commissioner of agriculture, the professors of civil engineering in the ' State University and the A. & M. College, and one mem ber of the State Geological Survey. The bill involves an appropriation of $150,000, and will finally have to go to the finance committee also. This amount is designed to be apportioned to counties applying for it, each coun ty to Invest three times as much as it receiver from this State fund' anil the work to be ;uhder 'the1 'supervision of the State commission, EALivcomm common 24th INFANTRY WTR0UBLE s Postponement of I The Trial Conduct of Member Brother In-law of Raleigh, N. C, Jan. 15-The trial or Earl Couon, Tim Hoiderfluid, mid Red" Hopkins, on the charge of the robbery and murder of Or, E. W. Smith, of Richmond, Va which was to hav been held this, week In Wake Superior court, Bas been postponed to the March term because of the al leged 'doped" condition of Earl Cot ton, who is alleged to be the chief criminal of the three. Two hundred and fifty veniremen had assembled in the court room ready to be called for the Installa tion of the Jury when counsel for Cotton read an affidavit from physi cians that Cotton Is in a "doped" con dition and unfit to be put through trial for his life at this time. He Is a cocaine fiend, and the county phy sician had, In treating him In the jail, found it necessary to give him as much as sixty grains of the drug In a day. Furthermore that left to him self, he was so adieted to the use of the drug that he would use as much as 120 grains a day. It was on these statements' that, the order was made for the continuance coupled with the further showing that an important witness for Red Hop kins was not to be found at this time, a witness by whom It is intended, to prove that Dr. Smith was alive at 2:30 a. m. on November 15th, where as In the prelimmary,hearing in which Cot ton, Holderfleld' i and Hopkins were held the evidence , was that the .kill ing, happened between 7:38 and i p. . Saturday night James H. Pou has) been added to the counsel for the de fense and will take a hand in the trial at the March term. Grover and Lonnle Walker, ; two Vqong white rthen-'! Wilkef 'county, have Just entered upon the service of terms of respectively ten- and twenty years in the penitentiary for making dastardly attack on the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Farlcloth, an aged cou ple on Bushy Mountain, with the in tent to massacre them for having re ported the young men as DiocKaaem. The old people took refuge under the bed and were saved from their assail ants by relatives wfio arrived with Bhotguns and drove' them away 'after load of shot had taken effect in Lonnle Walker's face. Negro Company By Wire tC-Thi Sun Watertown, H,1. Jan. 15. The con duct of members 'of the twenty-fourth United States Infantry, colored, dur ing the past: tew weeks, culminating on Sunday night in the holding up two young' women in the streets of Backett's Harbor and the entrance to the Evelelgh House of that village, on Tuesday night by a colored solT dler with three white women, who drove Proprietor Frank Wldener out at the point of a revolver, has arous ed the public to a point of Indignation that promises to be felt in the war department. Drunkenness on the streets, peep ing Toms" and housebreaking, which are ascribed to men of the colored regiment, have been endured by the people without mui complaint, but since Saturday night, when Miss Llllie Cook, employed as a domestic in the home of Theodore Canfleld, and Miss New York, Jan. 15. Cotton opened Julia McKee, a teacher in the public Bteady one Polnt lower to three Points among commission schools of this dltv and a resident of neher. Trade Saoketfa Hoi-hoU wnre attacked iinnn nOTlBBB on large scale. the- streets of jackett's Harbor the situation has become serious. . Civic authorities have been able to get little satisfaction from the mili tary authorities; in their efforts to check lawlessness. CABREB JtATIOK ABBJB9TED. Ia Custody After Baldlnf Saloon In New Castte-UpoB-the-Tyne. By Cable to The Sun. v jNewcastle-upon-the-Tyne, England Jara 15. Carrie Nation, the American anti-saloon crusader was arrested here today while engaged in a raid on a tiondon saloon. .. ; . :.T. . 8he was released on ball, later. Htt PEARLS SOT A, NECKLACE. Mrs. Leeds Saves f 110,000 Tariff Pat; by Court Decision. By , Wire to The Sun. , , y J - 4 New xoric, Jan. lb. in, a aecuion rendered today in the Leeds pearl case the Vnlted States circuit court . ot ap peals reversed the finding of the, low er court.- and decided that the famous string of .pearls, ' bought in ' Paris in 1906 by the ; late William B:: Leeds and sent here for his wife, was not subject to duty aa 'a necklace. ' lis The court sustains the finding, of the. board of general appraisers ' tn placing a duty ot 10 per cent On the Importation, apraised at $220,00(1; individual pearls. : , Some time: "after the pearls were Imported, the customs authorities. seised them, and Mr. Leeds after considerable litigation, was forc ed to pay (he full duty of 60 per cent. on them as a necklaoe. .:.'-. ; .; ' "The value of the -pearls," says the decision, ' "no. matter how produced, must-be stated In the invoice, and when the duty Is paid on this vjilue t 10 per centum It would seem to nswer the requirements of the law. TAF'C 1' ATI. AST A. 1 1 Postofflee Site Selected, I WlrA in The Sun. Washington; N. C.l Jan:1 15-The 'Id- cation for the site'1 of 'tne : proposed public buUdlng tor this city has at last been decided upon ss was given out In a letter from 'Congressman John H. Small, to Mr. A, M. Dumay, president of the chamber of commerce of this city, and received a few days ago and made public yesterday.' In his letter Mr. Small stated that he naa recently called upon the Treasury De partment arid looked over the report ot the agent for sites of public build ings ( Mr. G. D. Ellsworth, who re contly made a visit to this city for the purpose of -selecting a site for Washington's-publio building, and he had recommended the Hoyt' property. on the corner of Market and Second streeU,ras the l)est Sitevand hi re port Was clearly ' expressed and makes a, vary good showing ta! Justification ot his eonclnsion. He names the Susm&n and Havens property on the opposite corner as second choice. The Hoy property was bid at 15K an ihls- prlce junderstood, waif ac cepted. ! Thi property ha an area fi 120 feet . on Market street and 185 BRIBERY IS THE CHARGE Defendant By Wire to The Sun. Pittsburg, Pa., Jan. 15. Within an hour and a half after the Jury in J. B. F. Rlnehart's case; who was charg ed with looting the Farmers and Dro vers Bank of Waynesburg, Pa., had been locked up last evening, two men, one a brother-in-law of the defendant, were arrested for attempting to bribe a juror. One of the accused men Is G. Wor ley, who married a sister of Rine-hart. MARKET REPORT. Stocks By Wire to The Sun. New York, Jan. 15. Railway stocks were strong at opening. Prices lead ing Issues generally making fine gains on first sales. Volume business com paratively small. Cotton Opening: Mar. 9.32: Jan. May Maj. Gen. Weston Lands. By Wire to The Sun. San Franclscoi Cal., Jan. 15. The United States ariy transport Sheri dan arrived here Jtoday from Manilla. Among her passengers was Maj. Gen. John F. Weston, recently in com mand ot the department ot the Phil ippines, who has "been assigned to the department of CSlUorla, -succeeding Brig. Gen. Smith. 9;30; Feb. 9.29 bid; 9.23; July 9.16. Grain- Chicago, Jan. 15. Wheat opened little lower but market received fairly good suppfJft."6peBing: wheat, May, 106 5-8; cam, May 611-4; oats, Ma, 513-8; pork. May, 16.87. TENNESSEE HOUSE TOTES BET. Prohibition Measure If Tetoed by Gov ernor Will Again be Passed. By Wire to The Sun. Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 15. The bill to prohibit the sale of intoxicating li quor in Tennessee passed the lower house of the general assembly this afternoon. The vote was 62 to 36. Fifty votes is a majority. The measure now goes to Governor Patterson. He is expected to veto it, but under the constitution his veto only operates as a suggestion. The governor is allowed to hold a bill five days. It at the expiration of this time It has not been returned to the assem bly, it becomes a law without his signature. The bill provides that pro hibition shall become effective July 1, 1909. INTIMA1ES TREACHERY MORMON PIONEER DROWNED. Fan- Had Seven Wives and 320 De scendants in Three Generations. By Wire to The Sun. Ogden, Utah, Jan. 15. Lorln Farr, pioneer of Utah, among the first con verts to mormonism, first mayor of Ogden, husband of seven wives and ancestor of 320 children, grandchil dren, and great-grandchildren, was drowned at Utah Hot Springs, Tues day afternoon. He had gone to the springs for his daily bath. It Is supposed he was overcome by the heat of the water, or fell in a faint. Mr. Farr was one of the 6ig contrac tors in the building ot the Central Pacific Railroad. Defeat Charged to Se cret Ballot By Kern ; By Wire to The Sun. L! Indianapolis, Jan. 15-4joha "W.; Kern, says the brewers and temper- . ance advocates and secret ballot com- ' blned, caused his defeat for the Dem-' - ocratic nomination for United States Senate at Wednesday's caucus. It is a matter of great regret," said , Mr. Kern, "that under the cloak ot the secret ballot, so many represen tatives were able.to defy their constl- tuents." 1 The secret ballot, Mr. Kern says, ' made possible all phases of treach-. ' ery. - f- SAYS HAINS IS NOT GUILTY Jury Renders Verdict At 3 O'clock Today Schools Miss Llquer Tax. By Wire to The Sun. Wilmington, N. C, Jan. 16.-In mak incr tha semi-annual aoDortionment of the school fund this week, the board B? WIre to Tne Sun of education found itself with a deficit Flushing. N. Y Jan. 15.-The jury of 6,000 In the fund for running the ln the ca8e ot T .JenIns Hains, at public schools of the city until the end H 9C10CK toaay. renaerea veraict or of their nresent term, this deficit be- nQt gumy. . ing brought about by the loss of $13,- For the second time Halns has 000 in revenue from liauor tax each a 1rr- char8e wlth caPltal Ar l crime, ln botn instances, a veraict oi Before the schools had barely acquittal naving oeen renaerea. enoueh for their eight months' term ln cnarse wmcn ne was ac and now two months will have to be quitted today, was for the murder of innnBd off th cltv schools and one off Wl- E. Annis at. the Bayside Yacnt the ral schools unless other oro- club- Long , Island, N. Y. LOCAL NEWS. VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. Chamber of Commerce. General Manager Fitzgerald, of the Norfolk and Southern Railway, who came over ln his private car, held a conference on Wednesday, the 13th. . wnn the following gentlemen ot the Chamber of Commerce: Mr. L.-.H. Cut- ler, Jr., and Messrs R. A. Nunn, C. L. " Ives, and C. J. McCarthy, the com- ' mittee on the union passenger station -for New Bern. . . The question ot the -present Inade- quate accommodations and the unsat isfactory conditions prevailing at the station of the Norfolk and Southern Railway here, owing to Increased pas- ' senger traffic and to the fact that New - Bern Is the transfer station tor the ' Norfolk, Beaufort, Goldsboro , and Oriental divisions of the road, mak ing it the most Important point on the system;, . -was also the matter of the necessity of a anion station to properiy,,car fors the interests ot the requirements' "of "the ' present needs,' ' were thoroughly discussed. It is to be hoped that the meetlna- ' between Mr. Fitzgerald and the gen tlemen appointed by the Chamber nt 1 uuiuierce may De tne means of the -' management of the Norfolk and South- ' urn U (i ( ! .n 1 1 i . , w ......a; iwuiimg ma great ne-.o cessity for a union station at so im- 1 portant and valuable a station on their system. -; visions are made. Under an act of the General Assembly of 1907 the county board ot education may demand of the county commissioners an election for a special tax, and Chairman Geo. Rountree has signified his purpose to appear before the. board and make a The jury was out more than twenty hours be fore they reached a verdict. Mr. Mark Stevenson Tries to Escape. Mr. M. D. W. Stevenson, Jr., tried hard to make his escape this morning, but it was whispered around town request for an election the first week I that Mr. Stevenson had tried to skip, in March. It will require about 12 so chief of police Harget, always on cents on the hundred to create the the alert, sent a detective to Jackson same revenue as was formerly derlv-1 ville and found him. So Mr. Steven- ed from the saloons, the present coun- son will be brought back this after- ty,- State and school rate being 79 1 noon in time for the trial at 8:30 to- cents on the $100 valuation. Before I -night. the election every effort will be made 111 Witness Halts Murder Trial. , By Wire to The Sun. Romney, W. Va., Jan. 15. The trial 7 of George. W. Abell, a wealthy mer chant, haa been postponed until next term, owing to the illness of Herman Abell, brother of the defendant, and " an Important witness. to educate the people up to the ne cessities Ot voting this tax. WHOLE TOWK THREATENED. Convicted of Perjury. By Wire to The Sun. , . , Fayetteville, N. C, Jan. 15. L. C. Jackson,-a well-to-do farmer of this county, was convicted in the Superior Court of perjury in swearing that he saw Mr. Thomas Seals, of Rockfish, abstract -a vote from the ballot box in a school tax election last June, Explosion in Barber Shop Starts DIs , astross Fire. By Wire to The Sum , .V - Joliet, 111.,- Jan. 15-The towns of Gardner, on the Chicago A Alton, be-1 and was sentenced to pay a fine of tween - JollBt! -a'ndBwlehti Is' threatr $25, and serve 18 months on the coun ened with, destruction by ' fire,' which I ty roads. Motions to set aside the is still spreading. Si i -. . I verdict and for a new- trial were de- on Second street and M Convenlentlyl.ne section is wiped out. The ex- nled. when the defendant appealed to 1.til tot- fcoth. the. business Intest fjslon of a gasoline Unk in Home s tne supreme coun ana was piaceu uu- esig .and tne resiaenis. an, urn ui the most valuable as well as desirable sites of the lty. Just how lcmg be fore the work of erection of the pubf lc b'lildlng. for. which an- appropriation had already, been made by Congress, will begin, is not known M present.' A-,; I-' ? ' i- '-"'"'in'' v-Svit'ia.'i;, 5,;,C. JUHed" hy Hlc'.Oin . Bv Wire to The Bun. , . . .- i' i ! , Burlington, Jan. 15-kr.i Junius Qreeson wa3 killed by the accidental discharge i f his gun. yesterday while hunting near his home, eight miles west of Turlington. Mr, Oreeson and Ms V.Oi .-...elate. Wyatt Frlddler, were ; : In the woods when their dog a ra'.V'it and Greeson had his ir f.ir en OUDOrttinlty to t r r-.lng to work barber shop caused the fire. The a Brlssey department,,, store, Peck's. Jewelry store, Cottage hotel. der a $400 appearance bond. On June 22nd, an ' election for school tax was held ln the Rockfish and the residence ot Mrs. Bandersonl district, "which was carir by the have been destroyed. ; Si r? , I advocates ot the tax, wnereupon weir opponent secured the indictment oi Oeath Sentence Ket Cesuiti4. ;.' I Mr. Thomas. Seals oar the testimony Of Tlv: Wire to The Snni' :v IJackson that he saw Seals take,a bal- Norfolk.' Vai ..i. Jan; 15. Governor! lot from tne box., seals was acquu- Swanson today refused , to commute I ted and Jackson Indicted for perjury, to lite Imprisonment Benjamin F. QIM ' , . 1 bert, under sentence of death tor the! : , Teaeaers' TraiHing lias. murder of his . sweetheart, Amanda I ChrlsUans of all denominations are Horse. .An appeal wilt not he made tol remtnded . ot the bnportanoa of the the Virginia Supreme court. f v - - I Teachers Training Class . that has CORSET POSTERS BABBED. I been announced from air the pulpits. rt everybody . come whether they Bill Stickers Convex '!a Use ForhMs nt to: Join or.ot and See It Inter- . V t'nlon S t. "'n.n ' lest ennot to' aroused, , The Mass Oklahoma City, " nirectorsl meets every Friday evening at ?:S0 of the National E: ' ARBocIa-1 o'clock m UiO Presbyterian lecture ion today ii ued i ' " "ngtroomf '-'Ref. C. C Jones is tcache; of ti e ; 1 1 hating had touch) experience In this ! work; ' i C. T, HANCOCK, .' '";,v" ''',''.;., i vSecreiary, The Bradham drug store on the corner of Pollock and Middle streets In the Hughes building, has had a new floor put ln, and walls repapered. His efficient and competent force are busy today re-arranging their fixtures, fur niture and stock. When completed it will present as neat appearance as any drug store ln the city. Mr. W. P. Burrns has opened feed, grain and hay store on Craven I Btreett to, the. Smallwood . bulldlrJjajraM,.nMh near the cotton exchange. - " Weather forecast for North Caro lina: Rain tonight and Saturday. Mock court trial tonight at 8:30 sharp. Judge A. D. Ward will pre side. A number of fire Insurance adjust ers have been in the city for a couple of days. Investigating, examining and adjusting the losses sustained by the merchants and property owners ln a recent fire on Middle street, which started In the clothing and dry goods house of F. Ralff. The adjusters left this morning to make a report to their respective companies. The schoner Augusta M, left last evening for Atlantic, with a cargo of merchandise for dealers in Carteret county. The board walk of Mr. J. F. Taylor at the market dock is undergoing some slight repairs. A lot of oyster sheets are being put under the boards to make a more substantial foundation. The barge Slrins is taking on a load of lumber at the Norfolk and South ern dock on Trent river for the north ern market. The Ruth C. Watson sailed today lor Pamlico county with a load oi merchandise and the schooner Daisy sailed tor Adams Creek with a mixed cargo. Hie Cat and the Fiddle" Thursday night. Jan. 21st. The Amuses has offered a prize to several grades of the city school for any one in the class who would write the best essay on any one or all the pictures that are presented during their entertainment Last night the tenth grade composed of (en pupils were in attendance at the show. The feature film was "The Bos ton Tea Party." On this picture the members of the 10th grade will write their essays snd give them to the pro prietor who will turn them over to competent judges, who will examine the papers and award tho prise to the one having the best paper... on the subject. The winner will bo announc ed later. , i r Bids for Salisbury Federal Building. By Wire to The Sun. Salisbury, N. C, Jan. 15. Bids for the erection of a new federal build ing In this city will be opened Febru ary ?th. Congress has appropriated $125,000 as approximate cost of the structure. Maccabees Have a Cleat' Hide. Twelve candidates enjoyed a " ride on the Maccabee Goat last- night. Af ter the Initiation there was an' elec tion of officers. The following of ficers were elected for New . Bern Tent No. 11, K O. T. M. O. T. W.; : D. K. Henderson Commander. ' R.B. HUlt-Record Keeper. " Dr. it P. Patterson .Examiner: . C T. Pumphrey Chaplain. ; OeiT. Willis Sergeant, ' - , '8. H. Coward Master at Arms. 'J, B. Brooks First ' Master of Guards. .'.. fA-A5Wf ; N, F. Vincent Second Master of Guard. , Or". ' J. C. T :obinsmi SWlncl. N. S. K !on rU ket. Organise The Navy. By Wire to The Sun. Washington, D. C, Jan. 15 Th ; special navy commission, appointed- by President Roosevelt to consider questions concerning a re-organlxa-tion of the navy, met this morning to the office of Secretary Newberry and then attended the cabinet meetlrp in , a body. i They will adopt the plan ot the re organization this afternoon. Discontinue. Label. By Wire to The Sun. ' ' t ' , New York, Jan. 16. Seventy-five hat factories, employing' 16,000 to" 25,000 persons, wilt be affected by the de cision ot the Associated Hat Manufac turers to discontinue the nee of the union label. 1 v'y:. :.v: y .;... :;' The - issuance ot this order 'was al lowed by the strikes In Orange N. J.. where four thousand! men went out, and In Brooklyn where 600 went Out. Panic Follows Fire.' By wire to The Bun. " , . , New York, Jan; 16. Panic followed a fire ln an Avenue B tenement early today, and Mrs. Paul A, Ehrllch anil her son, Samuel; sustained Injuries in jumping from a fire escape that may prove fata!.w Three others-were sen ously Injured. ' ,-v " . ' Treaty 8tgne4 today. By Wire to-The Sun. n Washington, D. Jan; 15. T! bltratlon treaty between the 1 Slnteg and Austria ITum- y fi t!:in a'ternonn by f" f- y ;r 1 r ,p n Von 1 ,
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