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v..V'7 4 I! - it ( - Jicrcd rcni An r". -y-- s. w 1 Till: :ington,iuf Special.- Ex-Gover- ncr Diniil L,vRusselI-died Thursday cTtcrnocnat 3fo'clock:at his home in runswicic county, after an illness, of rveral ; weeks, resulting from- a .re cttrrezic. of the attack, which hesuf- cred four years ago, necessitatmg-airj . t cperauon ,ax-ionns nopjans nospiun. ' He -was 3 years, of age rancL "is sur vived of .J the . immediate family only : -"by;h jrife. 'y- A'": - , Daniel rLindsayj Russell was t" born tsXj iyinnabowr" Brunswipk . county, August 5th, 1845; and was', therefore, v; j ia the: 63rd year of his age. . His par- ' nts" were Daniel ! , L. and . Carolina ; " Sanders; Russell,.; the- mother , having .- clied in i the only son's earlyihfancy. : "Younsr. Russell Jived -oh his .father's plantation, in - Brunswick and , received :. ids eirlyeducation under, the private " tutelage of his relative, ' the late Dr. . . Benjamin Sanders, but when r only 12 years of age entered Bingham School, , preparing; there for, ,the University, of - oxth, Carolina, where a he;. matriculate , , d as a freshman - at the age of, 15 years, j At the i JJniversity the young ' - man: .remained until - the : tollowini . ' year, when he .was forced to aban following s - don his studies on account of the out- lireak of , the Civil war. i Soon after returning to his home . he organized at his own expense. Company G, of Brunswick county, and "became its , i-' captain., -,, . . -d- v Eegan Political Career Early. When only 19 years of age he was clected r to the Legislature of North Carolina from-his native county and ; served 'two terms before attainim; his s majority. Following his service in the Xiegisiature; ne was maae utie com- inissioher1 of Brunswick and while en gaged there ; he began : the , "study of law under the learned Mauger Lon don, i In 1868, when but- 23 years of acre, 'he was made iudsre of the' Su peiior . Court of this district and served m that capacity f for six years, e vas ; tne youngest man wno ever served on the 'bench - in; North 'Caro lina. Upon the expiration ? of' his ju- Sieial . term, he was elected to Con gress from this district on the Ar ?frV -llr-g county and who has been Jn.jafl at JL M. Waddell, the Democratic nom- Coluus was takeii to Asheville and anee. He served two terms in Con- lod d -ail there b- order of go. , gress and later devoted himself to a ;Hcifor g Jinhour Fisner is in iail lucrative law practice in Wilmington, for f R p w AUst -5 th tim ifmJ m-CIS't Lynn early in March. It is underr her of : the flnn l of RusseU and Rieh-fgtoo that val was ordered w4hWaS CtGd ? h5by reason of the fact that the pris fusion ticket to the governorship of oner . rdated t the jail jw , Keith Caroling serving a full term of Newman atf Columbus; and the fur four years. Returning to Wilmmg-ther t is-not a safe . ton he formed a copartnership for? -i , , , tie practice of 'law with 'John H J ' ' -. - - " Gore, Jr., Esq , this ' copartnership Bi h Atki j0 preside continuing until the; death- of Mr. a u -u o i v tl. n ' Gore in 1904 J ' ' Asheville, Special.-; Methodists all ' - Since 1 that time1 he has been en-. over Western North Carolina .will caged in the practice of law, associate "P lth, pelasure that Bishop lxz$ vith; himself Louis - Goodman, ' Atkins has been designated to hold the PqA under .the firm name of Russell next annual Western North Carolina CC OoodmanV Barn Burned in Halifax. Scotland Neck, Special. iThuisday "saorning; just' before day the barns t. and stables of Mr. J. E. Hancock just outside I of town, were" burned, the loss being from $300 to $500. A j colored man . who lives on the farm ia-superinienas it was arousea oyj Raieigh, Special. Postmaster the. barking, of the dogs, and when, he Briggs has reCeived' an .invitation -went out he thought hfe heard some' from the Greater Charlotte Club in one tunning" away. A lot. of freshly' siting the North Carolina Associa ted bay;had just been-put m the tion of postmasters, of which he is ton, and -there was some supposi- president; to hold its annual convex tion that - sponstaneous combustion tion this year at that city. He says , nsed the fire, but the man irt charge ;the date and lace of Meeting is left thinks he heard retreating f oof-falls to the executive committee, which has Trtien he went out. He succeeded m' -yet acted on the matter, -but the saving all the Yearns. .Mr. Hancock convention will hardly be held before - iimself was away from town. ' Autumn ' - 1 - i. s i - - 1 - . Bich Gold Mine in Yadkin. ' " rire at Lexington. - Winston-Salem. Snefiifll. Mr. iW. ! . 'r ; a l . n . T McKoy, one of the owners of , the gold mine at Courtney, Yadkin coun-, y f the cj.ty and had. several, 5?T?"fami.ihv, i16 VI exhlblt,1?Il-: He.hadtone block jof ore, which; . wquld.pan; out $o00,000,. to the. ton.v - There are thirty-six men employed at . the -mine and wojrk : is carried on. day :and. night. Thetne promises to be , . one of the nch ,n the country. , - ; - , vlncorpciations. The . RbckinghamtJloter Company, f-Rockingham, . with $fo.000 total authbrized and1 -Company,, of Asheville, was amended s increasing the capital stock to $75,000 .vfrcia$50,OOO.rV s c ; 4 The;, Goldsboro Insurance and Reali ; ' . LapitaV stocky ' chartered Thursdajr;7 3ust cnartered, met and - organized . ' the incorporatiors 'being, T. C. Leak Thursdays night and elected 'Mes-is. w?' -?r?afer.?: C-'Wall, w. C. Leak, president; R; A: John: W52" .Hveretf, M. L. Hihson, A; S. ' 1 -i t -irr 1 ' . UBcKery.-and L G, Fox. ' sonlce Pfent; H. C. Wall, rec- ,ty Company reduced, its -stock; to $10,r, build Rockinghams elegant" new -. Death, pf - a Colored -Minister, f y Oxford : Special. Rev. Walter ;:, , Patillo colored,' "died ' suddenly in Ox ford Tuesday c.morning .from a stroke ' of appoplexy. The decasedl was . fof a number ol years pastor of, the! Sec opd Baptist church here, and was , highly, respected here, where! h4 exert ed much influence for1 good among the( - colored people. . 1 His . son,l Walter Patillo, is principal: of the colored frraded school of Oxford.?; The funer- ivwm take place Thursday. 'S V -" : usint to'?:: Sections of iliz Elztc W5- S W N. WS " GraadIfOdgaAdjouraa. y ' 'Hendersdnyille, TSpeciaj;' The Grand Lodge; of OddJFell5wsrconcl,ad ed 4ts annual-session here Thursday shortly after noon -and many t repre sentatves left 'immediately for " their respective homes.' The" ''.morning' hour was . occupied-1 in ? receiving the reports of: various standing com mittes and the adoption ;df numerous resolutions relating to tbe good of the order and 'one thanking the local committee,- and for? the generous; hospi tality accorded to :. the .Grand. 'Lodge. Charlotte was unanimously selected as the meeting "place next year, the name of Goldsboro having been" with drawn after .being pt : in .nomination. The following '; grand : "officeirs : - were elected for the ensuing year.; "Grand Master, H. M Shaw, Oxford? Deputy,; Grand Master, P. H. Vilhams,vhliza bet City f Grand Warden, Frank .D. JHackett, 'North j "Wilkesbofo ; Grand ' Secretary, B. H. Woodell,: Raleigh ; Grand Treasurer,, Richard- Jones, Wil mington ;, Trustees Orphans Home, Marcus Jacobi, k Wilmington, and Charles ' Dewey, Goldsboro. It was conceded by all present that this has has been1 .-'the' most larsrelv attended , gession of the Grand Lodsre ever held in the grand domain of North Caro- Hna,, and every member of the same went awav singinff the praises of beautiful Hendersonville. t 1 : Date Fcr Second Hearing. ' Winston-Salem, Special--President F. J; Lipfert, of the boards of trade, i has received a' telegram ;f rom 'the sec- retary of - the interrState commerce commission stating ; that the hearing of the "case of the . board of 'trade and ; the City of Winston against the Nor : ioik cs vv esiern; rtauway . oe compiet ed in this city June 2d. ; Special Ex aminer Brown will , probably sit up on the case.- The action is brought! in the hope that a better freight rate on coal may r be secured, ..- Some of the evidence was taken at a hearing here a I few weeks ago." - Removed to AsheviUe. f.' Tryoni Special. Lee R. Fisher, of Ql, w n Ttn n. ionierence, wmcn meejs nere iviovem- oer io. At a recent meting .ol Jisn- i ops oz the oouthern Methodist f church, held in Nashville,, Bishop At kins, at one time pastor of Central church, Asheville, was assigmed ".to this conference and other Western Conferences. : -. - Postmasters Invited. Friday - nighr fire was discovered in fVm Woii Ahnar f rt Grocery Company and before the flames could be checked the stock and building, together were damaged to the extent of $6,000 "and perhaps mor the beingf full covered by inSurance, the total amount on stock and buildings - amounting to $i3t000. . s ' t '. Hotel 'Company, Organizes. - ' . Eeak K- A. Johnson; H. CV Wall, 'A. S. DockeryML. Hinson; S. ; Steele I and W.'N.r Everett, directors. . Tins - is the wmromvi vsfhinh . i rwir t 1 three-story hotel; to cost $40,000 Live Stock and ' Contents of -Barn ' v Burned.' " ; 'r- rWiImington, Special.---News reach ed the "city of the burriinff of the barri and stables of G;.'B. D. Parker, of Chinquepin, Duplin : eounty, ' with sev-t r - 1 : J - ' -. . v. en neaa 01 . live stocc,; wagons, i har-, ness, BOO bushels 'of corn ; and other property - onr- Wednesday - nights. The origin of the fire is thought to-have been incendiary. . An effort was made to get bloodhounds to trail th'e jinal,'butthis was unsuccessful. t m : ..." President -Meet in Coun - . mm IS A NOTEWORTHY Notable . Cpnferencer the rterto,It ; ; Kin& in the;-History of.x AaSI; ' Begun f tficter Auspicious ; 'Cfcjcjm ; l stances" the WhitieouW , ' Washington, Special. :Twx) ; ideas destined tmaxniateriaL. 5prpgres; j the White Hoasefat whicch'Presidcsit Roosevelt, the ' Governors-. .piJ44 States, . Cabinet ' ofiieers, - Supreme Court judges, Senators, Representa-1 tives and experts'are participating, in efforts to reacb' conclusions on : ihe4 best "methods' of ' conserving the nat urah resources' of ' the United States The first is that a permanent organ ization between the States and the na tion is necessary and will likely result . from the present 'conference tto. ac- eomplish 'the,- endT sought. " TheHsec' on4,tsuggested by Secretary Root, is that there is no limitation by the, con- stitution to the . agreements which . may be made between two States,; subject to the approval of Congress. The two ideas fully .developed, it. is predicted, would result, in the con servation of the energies and re sources of the nation through uniform and unconflicting laws, both' nationaj and State. The idea that the conference should be perpetuated developed in the form -of resolutions: adopted for later con sideration bvy Governor'. Glenn of North Carolina Governor. ..olk, of. Missouri, nd mary othersbut apar limentaryj.move.to save , time -sent them to a committee' for considera- x w ' c ; . ' .' UOn. - , v , j , - - Forty-four Govef nors ' of soverign States of the TJnion sat on gilded. ch airs in the ; historic; East Room of the White House and chatted" from i0 to .11 o 'clock. Five hundred other persons taxed the capacity of the room They-vere Cabinet " officers, Supreme Court' " 'Justices, . 1 Senators Representatives ; and' experts i in. ; all lines of industry-' With-a flourish of ; trumpets the President" and vice pres- -ident centered at 11 ; o'clock and the conference,,, the first of - its kind in the history of the nation, begunj , ; . v'Tiic leception of the President1 was '. the first climax of the day. He enter-' ed the East Room, at 11 o'clock as. tlie-. Marine Band rendered,, the, presi dential honors. .The Governors arose; they clapped their, hands, they shout ed. - . The demonstration became tu multuous. Then followed a hush The venerable Dr. Edward Everett Hale,1 chaplain of the. Senate, read' from the Scripture the description of the. fertility of the land promised ; the children' of Israel, and followed it with a supplication, 6r guidance 'in; the present undertaking.- : 1 ( President Roosevelt here begun, his ' explanation of the reason for the" conference. His - fifty-minute speech!; was many'times iMerrupted ' by ap--; plause, and when.he finally, reached t his point of praise to the inland wa-' terways ccommision, , and ; declared with characteristic vigor- that should Congress neglecV; to 'perpetuate the commission I jlwill do it myself," he "captured." 4 the v assemblage. The Governors stood up and "shouted, ' Sen ators' and ; Congressmen added a laugh to r their . applause,' -'and general t as-? sent was.giveivthe sentiment. : - - "'; The President spoke in part as fol- lOWSt f , ' j. r . Governors; of Several States and Gen tlemen: :- ... - I, welcome you to this conference at the -White .House. -,You have come hither at'tayrequest" so that ,we imay join: together to consider . the question 01 the conservation, and use of :. the great fundamental sourcces of wealth pf this .nation. Scr vital is' this dues- tion, that for the first' time in our his tory the chief executive officers of the States sepsrately, and,- of the States together forming the nation have met to consider it. ' - . ; ; ; l ,With the Governors come, men from each State chosen for their special ac quaintance with the terms of the problem that is: before "us. - Among them are1 experts in natural resources and representatives of national or ganizations ..concerned in the develop ment and use of .these resources : the Senators and Representatives in Con gress ; . the Supreme .Court, the Cabi net, and the Inland Waterways Com-. ' - ri- f '.11 !'l " 1 . mission nave liKewise, Deen mvitea to the i conference,., which v is' therefore hatioa&i iii i a pecular sense. -- : A Weighty, Problem; i; t1) ! -This conference -on-the cpnservation of natural resources is. in effect . a meeting of the representatives of aU the people of -the United States called to consider the weightiest ; problem now beiore the. nation and the occa sion for-the. meeting lies in the; fact li.i.lil'.'V .'j' "t - :' iaai me - natural resourcear .01 , our country are.; m danarer of exhaustion -if we permit theold wasteful methods of exploiting them longer to continue. ? f With the rise of rpeoples'f ronr sav- agrry 10 civilization and with the con sequent "growth' inx the extent .arid va'- 'riety of the needof the average aan r"" vuutot eky IJLCdlulJ increasing' growth of the amount demanded "bv mm. avexagr; man jrom me actual rer sources of , the - country. t Yet, rather Quriously, ' at, the jsame . time the averr age man is 'apt to, lose hisTealizatwi ol this . dependence .upon .nature, v - , : . Savages, :andrvcry,primitiye peoples generally, concern tbemselves - only 7v Bucmwai natural resources ; r r-n Amenca'e future jesulted .irpm-,; tne first-bf heHhretf la'ys'confere6ceat; 'ti'thos which they,c jtdn; frcin the pepples becdme.a:' Uttles primitive; .theirs industries' - although ; in f a , rud,e 'jnailj&eiivare; extended: toref onTces;e liwitwi.i:WrfAe ithen: fwith whafw ali icivilitandtheten fnrPSTfrht.. besnns ; tb me a" ncce?- 5saanWjirp1nint k!rots arercultiva mesticatedV and , metals are-mastered. "- -.mna?Progress; . - v Tvprvsten nf the tiroirrcss of man kind' is marked by sthe disebveand usea oxnarurai, Tesourcesfi pryxuu unused." Without" sucH . progressive knowledge, and utilization of nattiral resources population could riot; grow, nor lixiustries uiuiupxjr, jnui. niw . den wealth' of tle earth J be deyeMed;; foH the benefit. of -mankind. ; . ;j . f From the first beginnings'; of! civiU za'tion, . oh the banks, of ,the - Nile 'and the vEuphratwtlte ?d of the world has gone on siowiy, wiin -occasional sefbacksruf J; the - tehble steadilyj through-tens of .centuries r to the present . day. But-of late the rapr idity i of r the process vhaa increased -:aC such a. rate that, more' space h been actuallo bvered v during Jih century .; and; a? qiiarter occupied iour nation al : life than during, the preceding six thousands, years . that take usback to the earliest monuments- ox. JPgyptj the 'earliest : cities ' of ' the- Babylonian plaihliife A Difference f ;Degree. When- the. founders of. this 'nation 1- : met at; Independence Hall in Phila delphia 'the; conditions of ; commerce: jad inot fundamentally changed if rom Whatr .they ; were . when, .the Phoenician ieeis first rurrpwea tne loneiy waters )f the; Mediterranean .l.Thc i d mces Vwere those 9fdegre;hot 4 of Icind, - and they . were not in all cases; 8ven -ihose of degree.' : -Mining r was jarried on' fundament ally . as it . had ieen carried on by the Pharaohs in' he countnes adjacent to the Red jea. . -, va: .-.;;;. The ' wares of 1 the merchants of Boston, of. Charleston, like the wares Ion, if they went by water, were . carr4 ried by , boats propelled by sails or ' ' ( j t ' ' 11 1 i ; . ' jars ; 11 tney weni; ny iana. were ear ned in wagons I drawn by; beasts of iraft or in packs on the backs of leasts of burden. The ships .that jrossed the high seas were better than ;he shipslthat"! had bnce r crossed the Aegean, but they . were of . the , same 5 ype, after all they : were wooden mips propelled , by sails ; and on land ;he : roads were not as good as the oads of the -Roman Empire: while; ;he service of the posts was probably In : Washington tmieanthracitet ioal was ; known . only , as a : useless )laek stone: ; andHhe gfeat' fields of bituminous ; coal were - undiscovered. is steam was , unknown, the use of j ;oal for power production was1 un-i Ireamed of. . :: Water .was practically she only Spurce of power, save' the5 nuur . va mexjL ana. anmais ; . ana nam ower . was used - only mv the most )rimitive fashion. Dut a few- small ron deposits had been found in this " jountry, and the use of iron Nby our jountrymen was very" small. Wood " vas.. practically tne only luel, ana vhat lumber was sawed was consum Jd locally, while the" forests were re-, yarded chiefly as obstructions to set- lement and cultivation. ;, 5. The mere increase in our consumpr ion of coal during 1907 over; 1906 ex- seeded the total, consumption, in 1876, :he. Centennial veaY. The enormous itores of rnineral oil . and gas are gone. . Our natural?waterways ire not gone, but .. they, have been so XJ yucgxcui,, . aua f uy - me ai vi sion of responsibility and utter lack f system iny dealing with them, , that. mereis less iavigation on them now Aan ere ; was fi years ago. ; Fin ely, iwwebeganithl soils, of : unexam! jledfertility i;kndwe haveJi s6'?in$ poverished T them -bylrijudicibusnset md by failing -to check erosion . that" heir crop producing; powert is" dimin--shing instead of . increasing. r - Such was the. degree of,, progress ;o which civilized 'mankind had; at-I :ained when this-! nation began its ca-n reer. It is almost impossible for us n .; tnis . aay to . realize- how little our reyolutionaiy ancestors "knew of the; eaitoreof , natural resources whose discovery?' and use "have been : such sital factors in the growth i and jrreat-" lesspf this nation, and how little the v --..i-ix iao imui ; bins stores m rderc to VsaJEisfy ' their needs. ' ' After speaking upon the various points wherein our r natural resources mould ; be conservedthe V President Jolsed as.follows Finally, let ' us . remember rthaf the 2onseryation; bfpx, ;naturatfresburees though the .grayest- problemi of to-day, is yet but jiart of another: and; greater ' problem to Which this nation is ' nnt yet awake, but: to which it: will rawake A aQe!plifivitl isiitb&Uve-the problem of hational:efiiciency, tn pa oic 'iduty rbt iihsuring5;thesaf ety ind continuance of he nation" J t Whei' tte Pleibthe itiriited StatesScon- sciously undertake to raise, themselves as Citizens, arid the jiation and ' .tFe btates in their several spheres, to the Uighestr pitch of r excellence in private, State,- and pationalr life,.; and to do this ; because it is the" first lf dittiesHof-true patriotim,-thenvand pot tUl then the -future ofhis 'nation, m quality and' in ; time, wlftbe assur- ' Goynor' Glenn's, Oreat Speichiv e:B.VGIenntof ortS Carolina covered himself 5 with glory beorethe President; and 'the ove- o.. . ue maae a, eptn--si;.ut ri 1 f ri "tr? ni- aKing as nis subiect th A wi -Knowieagej:jmortJ,resuuivcis; tuu MsktwdultHearieuitip one Aniebg: c ther.: things Governor "Glenn said :": ''When; the ; Civil war. " closed. yjJutoithe ':6MSf9:;$ rer(l;;firi;brQthers.;5 11 we wan tea anytm ng w ""?;, l x time we ' have'"come ito - you f to? assist us" in preserving a; greatNindustry ye are! trebuffed.M This3:I;f statement; brcmihC?f orthcrounV applause -from :Gbverriors' rrom! all I vtglale?rV'.:-: :' Gbvernor"GIenh s reference : to old war iimes-.'v-as inade during ;,. the feoTirse ? of f anl- imprompSddresi in hieh; he 'followed the lines' of Presi4 ldeht; R6osevelt; invcbn"demhihg . Cbn- gress for its inactivity. ryvy;; .; ' ;; We thave; come ; : here, year .fter ' year, ; said; Governor Glenn; v', and asked that something be gone to .reg' ulat ' the industry of intpr-State for estry. " We can regulate intra-State, loresrry,! put J we vcannoi x regiiiave; iue , inter-State" industry;: ;And; every time' we Sc(OTejai btiCB ngsJheyBsayVlfitun The Set Progranime of the Last Day, CltSwtAsideSa JthiarleTi ness, Lets it be ..Knon That Action is .What iB Needed, and There iWill be no Halting for Precedent or Red Tape: v; ,vVvyV ' Washington, Speciai;-The v firlst conference of the Governors , of . the States of the American 'Union ended Friday. , The final . accomplishment of the 'confereneec, which has been in progiessat the White- Houslf for, three clas carinat ,be j set ;f orth j with mathematical precisibxt clhatHtsinif; mediate results are inore than ample is the expression of President Roose-. velt and 'of the Governor . who par- 'fr'-trti'' '-''Lt'lS'jLl it .! Isi-l!; Ills '!,': it The .printed' record of the conf err ence, which will ; laterfbayailA16 ;tb .evczy American , homej ; will ; be a' com pilation of facts, . startling in- their meaning, convincing ' in their univer-- . ". t- 'ft-. :; ft 'T - ,.-.;i'-v'5."'-rr'' sal conclusion .that the States must act, aii that the; States. . and; the.. na tion must co-opfratev that to 5 the end the i whole people of the ' natioiv niay accure the lasting ;benefit of .its nat 'ural j resources. :-ii:i:M 'Declaration of Co-operation. ' -.,-. - , .h . . ; . ; ....! - Besides - the ' compilation' of ; facts by' the experts 'and the' ;freelyi s ex- ; pressed : opinion of t the Governors, the conference leaves as its : permanent lecord a thousand word "declaration .. (.wrXqi z.:: Perhaps t greater, in importance : than all else was . the determination of the Gpyernors of the States to perfect a permanent : organization , - whereby ' a heretofore un known? intimacy ;maybe developed among the 7 Executives .of the , forty-six, soverign States, - made strong, by a common purpose, and! made potent by a prcrinouncements whieh may not Ughtly be "-disregarded. ;Of 'the last ; day the story ( is one 01 ,.many ; teatures .Tne . - 'set pro rainmeaSpSep The If Pres ide ; pridedhgh pre pared papers .were ' potprfesetttedVvbut. theyfwill be printed inhe ;ermaiient ' . 1 - mi " '- ' ' ' ' T V t - . adoptedafter discussibi : Hvhich brought to light- nbseriehafeetipn .to :i its-: afilratibnst! President Rbosevelfc . himself ; an swering the one criticism that of Governor Folk, of Missouri to , the declaration,' : aroused . the conference to ) its warmest ; demonstration , of ap proval . He swept aside the : , aca demic questibri 11 of where the line of authority; should be drawn ; between the States arid the nation. - He Want ed action, and what he ' said -received endorsement at each period. It was this J -ifVltA-Ai-i '',-..-',. .V-:', A'A-f Roosevelt for Action: ! i ' .'' . m iiov : a vyuxu uu WUUlr ttUS DCen called the .twilight JandJ between the powers of the Federal .and State govV .ernmehts. ; My "primary, aim "jln;. the legislation- that ' I" have .advocated f br; the regulation bf the great " corpora- tions has been" to provide some effec tive popular fsovereign f or each cor poration. J do not wish to keep" this twilight land one of large , and - vague -W" .decision-; that in:giv case-th arid.; then a jew years : later by r other decisions thainfpraeti cases the : nation cannot - act :': either. X am trying to- find out where one or the ibther can Sact,v so there shall al ways' be some sovereign -power 4 that ,on; behalf of- the people can ' "hold jevery; big.: corpbfatiori, : every big : iii mdualoaniiaccburitabiliy isothpf its or his Acts i shall ' be beneficial that rrelate only to the people within be State of ; course the .'State is to sbe .sovereign - and ;i should;hiLve the power, to act. If . tne matter is such fliatthe; JHatev itself I cannot actthen Vpnsk lbehalf bf alll theStktes that he national government should act.-; -;;;sf ? v1 4--x : -1 A9 itipoSlhicn ' the President 's remarks twere? predicated was presented :tq the bonference W S?? nBlahchflrd,f rluisianaat the Opening of the 'session: -The ' de claration begins :-;4T.rx-:-i; We.V t.nf. nnvarnn. Li. I n, . VmT r .UV'V4UU1S "U-L, tne. oiates I aLY ,-:u-i v? .ea piaies ject : . 'iiir';;f'ilIsVitf;!;.th startlir:: Ut it re'of.l theirs Co sessioril;hati-js'neranswer;.fWjen been'getting for j-ears.. t v'"," lOVERNMSiADJOURIg recorcu ; 4 neir.piaces werevtaKen; jnrst by a! the declaration f whicli was 1 hrcby.:d: A:.. ..envictiontha't rests upon tlae aDurmapt i resources of. . . the land chosen by., bur, ' forefathers :;?;; for their homes and where they,, laid ;the foundation of this great Ration'. 1 r : ; : ' j The declaration states that; thenal- v ural resources' of? the country are the ;cQmmon;::heritage: of -all tfif people, i and that .the;dutyv of the government ' is" to censure the same, for future gen- Reclamation .worK is; aavisea, , and e streams audatercourse oughts tp be encouraged by 1 they States and ' the general f gQvernment: " tThe ifinaiw6rks f ihecfercas to '"miake'-itKperrnanen '.4-.. J . ........ ...;.,:." .-'"'.?.:.: " - 'w'i'r-? - :'-'. v-- ? - -; 1 :: x ': w 's HiNdatiAntRs. of wMest ; iilpttSan6f deal ilectibri. .'lGovernb1Js ?;and . : itany. rf amous ; men gathered at the , Ifst National, Resources ,; Conference, which began - at . the White llouse. ; V The Taf t managers are " said to aave- made . a., deal with - the ' corpor- itibn ; interests that is . expected; to in iurehisnbmination. ;lTie1Wrlght;i brbthers;made;fiight it three;miles Vat Mantoe;(l;:; : The" Af ricanMethpdist 'Episcopal General ' Conference, in session at brfblkjjHjecided to; elect fiye bishops. VirgrniaS OddeiibwJwiU Iraise a $3000t)0endowfaeh fund for their . )iyhaiiageaiidold-f oik's -home at Lynpliburg., ;:Jv:;;"-v '. .'. r. Two ncgrcs, members; of the -Suf- . talk -haiu gang, . saved the life -o t lioir fruard: and ; wexe pardoned by Hy.irilttt.f tM&&W-'- ' ;Ajaother -tornado in the South has More entertainments were ; given in San Franciseo for, the 'officers and nen 'ot -ihe, fleeU-;;'--f ;;;;-; ;' ' ' A three-cornered fight is ; on ' in ; Pennsylvania among the. adherents of Bryan, 'Johnson and Gray. Jim t ffitbmidricfa,tMr lis rBrow$villfight;-un AW .,'..r-l. -.-. ? r,- ;v."'''"'7;"'' .... " . An autopsy . .was. periormea , or. -., S The' Alleni he .t NewYork : sport- , tng- main, to see 4f there were any rrounds f or the ; theory; of t foul play. ; . . iBisKop Horstman- of Uhe Catholic Diocese, of Cleyefandi ; died, of ."heart failiireV.lf ,;.;viC': "t,;-f .; V Twentj'-nine prisoners ' were ; killed : ' : md 30 more wounded in an attempt ;o escape from a Russian prison. ; A tidal wave is said')to;"haye:ect; .'V 10,000 lives ! at Hankowf "XWna. -..'H - ,; Allien Gard, Governor of a : philli- Dine, provincce; is.; dead, Ibolo wounds ' ; t.last proving (fatat- WAMjk 's f - Congressj passed 1 the agricultural ill on. Monday. -; . ; - - ;.. .:-; : -. vi,v, I House, and Senate, conferees; arer. in i i deadlock over . the Pension " bill. ; .. 'One tmbre body: was dug up on the Gruirinss farni feriearLaporieii; IndJ ;' v panyiexpeeted tc inaugurate; a'; itili more' aggresive policy in .Korea. ; V-King Manuel sof 'Z Pprtugal- took . 1 'bithtbf i allegiancg f -;ludbvicale ' t :st and, dramatic aiithorj is; dead;, ":r 4: Four, ' prisoners j escaped frpni ,the Spartanburg, S.; p. . chaingang. Mon-; u Jlay, but two weVo: rebaptured. vJi - ;1 The General f vCpnf erW'&y ihW;-: Northern" Methodist' churchy in-.-ses jion at Baltimore Had ; a busy-:day . ;-'-f'h Jewswere accused in the Douma. if mutilating . themselves . to ;. escape , ;Htary Vsrviceg . . : Prince 'Philip " xu s ilr.ced under ; arrest on i a charge of 'xirfapy: ,, ; ;rThe Hbuse adopted 'the conference report-1 ontherrny ;JBill 1 grafting; 17,000,000 .increase , in rpay ; ; .- -, ;; - $ 'q.. i Secretary pf. the i Navy Metcalf rre viewed the great ; armada ..in . San Fracisco.;yy.'V:,U; ;, Tuiine5S hiocks';i in. Atlanta Jaiweferne'l the loss xbeing) estir ; mate'atio.ooo.v. Q; ; v& . The'; Schuytkillf rivers rbse?f 10 f eet (ind ' caused muchdamage l.in v Philadel phia suburbs;". ?.;.';, ;r; ffi&C ; y AH of, the 72 wreckers and mem bers 'of the .crew; on the ship "Peter Etckmers ere -saved.1!" - '1; , ' : ;5 After jaj'Jbot, debate,, the.: House 'de--ded j tb; excludehe; canteen j;fn?m : wl$ersbmr;yjg -ifeSHttleship 3olden Gate and San Francisco went . vvildl with. delight. v- ; IYyrk vwas. ;resutnd ionviMondayrex eatohei cellar 0 HorrArs or ths Gunnes honoe . at Cianorte. Iiid. V: , '.; ;' fe-;- if Ruell'SaV olrd : $500 300 f owar4 . an endowment fund for theAmeriean1; BiblevScietvif Klhe latter jwijlraisejf a v. The InterstateCommerce Cbminis loriates that it.knows-pfrno'prom-isei ofjl immunity ;?f or;theftTa,ilroad which arfinptX cobplyirigj x with!the ; commodity i clause51 SO. 'ni ' ' : President ; Roosevelt, : in f IetCers0 1 to three ; Senators, t asserts . his; supreme authority over the ,-irmy without re fd;tbJvtnSbnat ' "' 1.: ' Therle - bca' ibeen a revival of :tho ; whaling .industryJfewV-years v'ag aa isaniiTzal- eaten tad drizdled dowa . vv' '. ; -: k ! i '' j -i t r.W, 0 . , : ' Pach:yfhite;,Hfuntain m conference assembled. to 13J
Rockingham Post-Dispatch (Rockingham, N.C.)
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May 23, 1908, edition 1
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