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CI !LY DZLIOCIIATICNEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN CRAVEN COUNTY Swim Cett Advert-: 3 Medium Eastern Nor'Ji Carolina.-. Largest Circulation of Any Newspaper in Eastern North Carolina. HOI, fl$ North Carolina Her People, Their Progress an& Development in Education, Happiness and Prosperity Volume S No. 123 NEW BERN, N. Cs FRIDAY; JUNE 2, 1911 Price Two Cents ELPi II iiicd;i Madero With 800 Revolution. ists Invade Texas Town v FUTURE PEACE Cannon Itm to the Cfty is Bo- : EXPRESSIOrJOF ; eompense for , XcGInty's Blue Whistler" . Which Wm Stolea . From Cftr Park the War . El Pasor Texas, June 2. Bight hu&4 "dred armed insurreotos.;, beaded by Tft-anclaeo L Madero. and an insur- recto band. -; playing' Mexican) end v Americari aire, -invaded El, Paso to ' ay. It was the flret time a large 'tody f insurrectoe crossed the Unlt d States border.... , t (The occasion was the presentation to EJ1 Paso of "Long Tom" a canno i captured by the taeurreotos and used In the battle at Juares. 1 - - Mounted on horses and garbed In . tarilUant Mexican "colors and' sombrer roe, the Wsurasctc marched through the business Streets. . ..nvt st Great crowds on the house, tons greeted them with shouts of , Vlva Madero!" The cannon was given to the city as a recompense for 'Ifo Glnty'a Blue WhlsUer' 'which was stolen from the city, park during the ' war and used in the siege of OJlnaga. ' Speeches In Spanish and English al " ternated In the expression of future ' peace between the two countries when ... the cannon was presented. ... APPALLED, HE 'AWAITS DEATH. Baltimore pan, Seeing Another Kill. i ed, Stands Inert on Track. . Baltimore, June 2. John W Stew- ' art, a Baltimore and Ohio conductor, and Peter B. Keeley,' an employe in the city water department, were killed in quick succession, by a Baltimore and Ohio train yesterday afternoon. . Stewartr-the first victim, was trap fed between two trains and hurled to death.; The. second man watched the . accident and remain : horror stricken - until the1 engine reached him,: when ''he,' too, was crushed to death.; t . The conductor had Just left bis train,, which, v was stationary, to: get orders, when he say an electric train of the Annapolis short line bearing - down upon him. . Unmindful of the fact that a Baltimore and Ohio -Das senger -train was -running' parallel . with the" electric Iraln, ha had eross- ed the - first track whu the engine hurled him 60 feet. down the track. ' Mwwwhlle, V Keeley stood ;; in, the path of the on-coming train, staring ; vacantly, and heedless of the warning shouta of the engineers. His body was dragged more than 100 feet be fore the , engine could be brought .to a standstill , Both victims were married and llV' J in Baltimore. ,v ; .- V1 -.. : 0 5TYftOIi.8 I " "OVEB. :iri' ..on, fcnsur i r Tk I! 1 , ' " " ' Jnsn "la of O; ..' f I' e r.: i t Hnv'c "i r m f r l.so of 2. .;'!ir nnm '.. ; F :,:u of -a', ro- MfM EGGS 101 " Oil PROGRAM EnjoinChicagoBoard ofTrade Prom Controlling Prices E- CUTION IS EXPECTED Suck More Expected to Result From decisions of Supreme Court in Oil and Tobacco Cases First Step Taken . Yesterday. i Chicago, June 2. Vigorous prose cution of the government's Bult to en. join the Chicago butter and eggs board from controlling prices of but ter and eggs is expected to follow the recent decisions of the United States Supreme Court In the oil and tobacco cases. The first step in this direction was taken yesterday when Judge Kphlsaat In the United States Circuit Courf on motion of Federal District Attorney Sims referred the caBe to Chae.'B. Morrison who . will taka evidence. It is charged that the quotations committee ef the board hold dally, ses- a ions, approximate the -quantity of eggs and butter on band and arrange the market price accordingly, to the material benefit of themselves. KISS EULA COLE'S ESSAY Exeellent Article on Alcoholic Brinks Prepared in Contest for Prize Of fered by W. C. T. U. v We publish below an essay by Mies Eula Cole, a student of the New Bern High School, which is a credit to her, and which Will be read with Interest by all. - The article goes into detail concerning the danger of alcoholic drinks, pointing dht the effects from the standpoint of physiology. , Borne time ago the W. C. T. U. of this city offered a prize of $5.00 In gold to the pupil of the Ninth Grade for the best essay on 'Alcohol and Its Effects v Mies Cole was tne suc cessful contestant, and we herewith publish her article in full: - Alcohol and lia Effects From the : Standpoint of Physiology. Improper -eating and improper drinking produce more sickness than, all other causes combined. It seems strange that man of afr animals should be the one to- indulge in excesses of appetite when 'he . posesses the most knowledge concerning the 111: effects of such Indulgence. The use of drink that contains alcohol is the worst kind of intemperance and is one of the most terrible curses in the world, Alcohol has probably caused in the past and Is certainly cauBlng at pres ent in civilized nations, more disease and death than either had drainage, bad ventilation, over crowding, deft, clent food, overwork, or any other of the conditions prejudlcal to health concerning which physiology and hy giene .warn us. ... The moral degrada tion of the drunkard speaks for it self. : Every one abhors the condition of a confirmed drunkard but nearly every .one- who drinks immoderately was at one time only a moderate drinker. ' -Immoderate drinking U 'a natural result of moderate drinking. The antidote for alcoholic poison Is more alcohol, There Is only one safe Miirse in regard to the use of- alco imlic poison la more alcohol. - There is oi!y one safe course in regard to da uso of alcoholic liquors and that la totaUy to abstain from their, use. V'e wHl now d'scuas the mora lnsld .:s c - ijinees of alcohol drink ! : 1 S t tO Attend the 8th Township Mass Meeting tomorrow at Court House 1 o'clock to formulate plans to se cure Farm Life School. . . . . GRADUATING EXERCISES LAST NIGHT Reception Given Immediately Stood Highest in Each Medals and Scholarships Diplomas The closing graduating exercises of the New Bern High School took place last night A large crowd assembled in the Griffin Auditorium to hear the essays read, music by the orchestra and hear the announcements of schol arships and the presentation of prizes. The graduating class upon receiving their diplomas were showered with flowers from their parents and frjends. After the exercises, the class held a reception which wag one of the most pleasant features of the evening. The following program was carried out .-- . Program. Orchestra. Invocation Dr. E. T. Carter. Essay The Call to the Farm, La- vlnla Folsom. Essay Count Leo Tolstoi Mar- Jorie Rea. Orchestra. Essay The Hudson Pulton Cel ; ebration Lila Eloise Taylor. Essay Some Arguments Against SCENES IN tl E Ohio Legislators Drinks Pub . licly in Hall AJOURNMENT HILARI- rOUSLY CELEBRATED Three Members Hade Themselves Con- V spicmois, by Drinking From a . "' Champagne Bottle 'to Fall .' tiew of. Boase and : ; 1 Gallaries ,- n ;;( , i cv--i'r-:r. , Columbus, O., Jdne i The Ohio legislature finally adjourned little after '4 o'clock after a record session as to length' and at to the trapping of several . members . in :. teraWng charges. ;: The scenes in the House were hTlariooi. .Three members maae themselves ri'.?olcuois ty drinkkig from a champne bottle In full vew of the House and gallerlo and sing ing ."Nobody Knows How Dry I. 'am.' The assembly ha been in- Sessloa five full months, making a record. Democ ratio members claim that alt of the platform pledges have been tull filkd. Nearly 1,000 blUs wer Intro duced. ; ':.! - 1 V ':, c nusroinise report,1 appropriat- ' . . - - i rf t'i DISGRACEFUL After Exercises-JThoseWho Grade - Honor Roll for Year- Awarded-Presentation of Woman Suffrage Elizabeth Sloan Hyman. Violin Solo Charles Hollister. Presentation of MedalB Judge O. H. Guion. Presentation of Prizes Dr. J. N. H. Summerell. 10. 11. Song Soldiers Chorus, Glee Club. Presentation of Diplomas T. A. Green, President of Board. Orchestra. 12. 13. 14. Announcement of Scholarships, .. et: 15. ' Benediction Dr. E. T. Carter. 16. Orchestra. Class Boll and Essays. . "Jane Adams and Hull House" Mary Adelaide Berry. "The Carnegie Foundations' Lyn da Lewis Brown. "The Call to The Farm" Lavina Alice Folsom. "Drainage of Swamp Lands in Eaat (Continued on page eight) Spent Money for Candy and Moving Pictures BODY STUFFED IN JAG, PUT IN CELLAR y : . v A . . :' .'. X : . - Carmine Plomblno Broke Down and Said lie Fired Fatal Shot In Death of John Xfcle, Play, mate -A Claims an Ae ' eideat New York, June-1 Not until Oar- mine Plomblno broke down today and said he fired the fatal shot were the police abl"to.'destde which of four boys was responsible for the death of John. Miale. The Mlale boy's body stuffed into bag, iwas found, in the cellar of tenement of the Italian ouarter ' , . ' f ? ' ; ;":..' ' Four of his playmates from ten to fourteen year old, , were arrested and while they admitted that he had been killed by one of the four, Cch claimed fata ' own nocence.!v;-s;,:'!''hJf $i I Plomblno wept as ha told: his atory and, . dropping on his knees, mailed upon, the spirit of his dead friend lid forgive htm. He said that he bad shot Johnny accidentally while they were struggling over moneyj After that the boys confessed thatHhcy took, the dead BOY KILLS FOR SI 5.00 EXCITEMENT IN COURT IN WILMINGTON Witness on Stand and Law yer Have Hot Words JUDEEPEEBLES THIS 10 m Suit of Hugh Wallace Against C. E. Covington for Alleged Slander Came to an Abrupt Ending yesterday Horning Details Wilmington, N. C, June 2. The $20,000 damage suit brought by Hugh Wallace against C. C. Covington for alleged slander came to an abrupt ending: this morning at the close of the plaintiffs case. After hearing ar gument on a motion to nonsuit.Judge Peebles held that the language used was not actionable perse and this ended the case, as no actual damages had been proven. Notice of appeal was given. The alleged slanderous remarks were made by Mr. Covington in speech he made at a mass-meeting last summer. Mr. Covington is one of the leaders in the Good Govern ment League. (Wilmington, N. C., June 2. The pending trial In New Hanover County Superior Court, of the case of Hugh Wallace against C. C. Covington, an action for fzu.ouu damages for an alleged libelous utterance of the lat ter in a public speech during the campaign of last year, was featured by a sensational verbal encounter be tween ex-Mayor, A. G. Ricaud, of counsel for the plaintiff and Mr. C. C Covington the defendant. Mr. Covington was called to the stand for the purpose of ascertaining his worth. The question was asked by ex-Mayor A. G. Ricaud, and Mr. Covington answered the question stating that he was worth $50,000 and all debts paid. Mr. Ricaud remarked that " I want to congratulate you." Mr. Covington reiplled: "That is more than you can say." And some say that Mr. Coving ton pointed his finger at Mr. Ricaud in making this assertion. Mr. Ricaud replied to the effect that the witness was correct in his state ment, but that the witness was not more honest than he (Mr. Ricaud) ; that he would protect himself against any such personal references of wit ness; that should he make such an swer again he would thrash him, if the court sent him to jail for doing it. Judge Peebles ere took a hand in the verbal combat, declaring most emphatically that be would most surely send counsel to Jail if he thrashed a man in his court or per sisted In attempting such a thing. "It's your honor's prerogative" said Judge Peebles who added that the attorney had better sit down. Judge Peebles then turned to Mr. Covington, who was still on the wit ness stand and said, In effect "You had better be careful about answer ing counsel in such manner, or you will be sent to jail. Tou started this trouble.'' Tfals ended; the colloquy, and the witness was then turned over to coun sel for the defendant for examina tion. , .-' .'- "' ' t Mr. Covington is a wealthy molasses tmpOTteV of this city. , Wireless Officers Headed for Prison Atlanta,, Ga, June 1Ths, doors of the' Atlanta' federal prison will open within a day or two to Christopher Columbus Wilson, George HU Parker and F. B. Butler, officers of the Unit ed Wireless Teiegrapkompany, con victed for fraudulent use of the mails SCHIEB ARRESTED Charge With Murder of His Wife in New York BATH TUB 4 DAYS AGO Arrested for the Third Time Last Mght, Charging Him With Mur. der on an Affidavit Sworn To by a Police Inspector. ' New York, June 2. The cautious steps which the police have taken in holding Henry A. Schieb, pending in vestigation of the mysterious death of his wife, Lillian Schieb, whose de composed body was found in the bath tub of a vacant flat three days ago. led last night to his arrest for a third time, finally charging him with mur der, on an affidavit sworn to by a police inspector. Schieb is held pending comple tion of a hearing, which was adjourn ed to allow the district attorney's of fice to call other witnesses. Connor O'Grady, of Springfield, Mass., arriv ed last night to try to learn if the dead woman Is his daughter Lillian, who he understood married a man named Hugh Sherman here. Up to last November he had been writing letters addressed to her under that name and the fact that these letters were found in Schieb's rooms con- vinces the police that "Mrs. Sher man" is "Mrs. Schieb." O'Grady will try to identify the body as that of his daughter. TORCH FOR OLD FLAME. Rejected Suitor Accused of Setting Fire to Former Sweetheart's Home. Boston, Mass., June 2. Charged with setting fire to the house in which his one-time sweetheart was sleeping early yesterdayl, and with carrying a loaded revolver, with which, It was said, he had intended killing himself, Allen Baston, 20 years old, of Lynn, is in the Salem jail. He is held In $1,000 bail on the arson charge and was fined $-5 for carrying the re volver. Frank E. Hatch says he saw Baston running from Miss Grace Le Brenck's parents' home and that he chased and caught him. CCTJIL FOOD GUILTY. Roanoke's Mayor Found Guilty of the Charges Against Him. Roanoke, Va.,'June 2. After being out one hour and fifteen minutes the jury in the case or Mayor Joel H. Cutcbln returned a verdict yesterday afternoon finding the defendant guil ty on all charges of malfeasance and misfeasance in office. Cutchin heard the verdict with composure. Formal motions were made by the defendant who asked for ninety days in which to arrange bills of exceptions. No demonstration was made when ver dict was returned. The trial lasted sixteen days. The record embraces twelve hundred typewritten pages. Forth Card Party. " Thursday afternoon Mrs. Harry B. Marks entertained a few .friends at cards at her beautiful home on John son street , ''" Bridge Whist was" the game played. Those present Vere the following: Misses Gabbitt and guest. Miss Par-1 mele, MJ4 Jan Stewart Mrs, John Dunn,' Mr.- M. U.i Marks and MraV' lCU UBDDUt, f A y l - r No matter what Votfaay to a chem iat,;he alway a 'J1 "retot-t. -t i X J-'-it J "i. ' i: -, w ' ftnm $'" um "wnt It
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