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Liir rr 3YENING TIMES. EJLLX1GI!, Jf. C, 5 15 DAT, JAMJAEY 31, lDd. TWELVE PAGES. riues i m 10 OUST II VICEROY e:5 v heeler !ieeu5 uoy ON HIE Crtil Er.:'.:i ft:::J lir! STOAlin -Mil m of LEAVES IT TO 'cdasges as seaeoaeo f.!lSS00RIC0l!RPM8fj:tr13 FROM COLQIIACO DBIOCIWHIilS 01U COTTON FIGURES uiiuiuauu R:t la i lai IIIUTABY IS DIVIDED TlBle. Caaraatie. Jan. II. Th a- MUImUM Of UcMTll OltUMf, tO was knie-d hy tke i loaluB ft boat Untl At klM JftftftATT t by - suaa tiefulard m m paint, has hroatht to ft head th dlaooalaat ' among th fartloa of la suillUry wkkk regards with dlafaroc lb pot try of la viceroy ot lb Caucasus, Coast Voa Vorontsol-Daahkof. la U war bvtwaea th ttrUn aad Ar inanUha. - Tea twa. races. It It Mid. will appeal directly to SL NUnkiri for th rctaoral of th viceroy and they are aorretly tspportod bjr algal oAdals of tke vlceroyalty j It to established that tb narderer of" Otaoral Ortaiaoff. oao ku aol rotorerod coDcloueM from the Urrlblo be (lug fet roralvod fron U ooldlera who arreatad blm. U a t . dat ot iprlUa Boramcnt of Ka- - Ula) aamod UJoyaabvlll, a 'tuewlxf ot the flffaling orgiDlutloa of Ibo aodaJ molutloalaU. 1I waa aelact- od to carry out the teataoca of daatb Imposed on OrlaiaoS In reUllatloa tor tba , Uitr'a rulbleaa reiireaalon of tha revolatlomlita of KuUla and ' tb . policy proclaimed by General AllkaBolf, who vaa dlapatcbod there to "padfyy tho proWnoe. . - : Allkbaaoff baa aparod' aolther Ufa aor property In lha-war b la. waglnc against tba rfvolutlonUta. Ha baa ro-ojwried the' railroad to tba Black ' ttau wblch' had long oeliV la'"tbo banda ot tba ravoliitlohlata, and tor ibo Brat time la niontha the entlro trana-Caucaalan line la In operation. . The -'-.whole " rerolutionary. move ment In. tbe Caucaaua waa an echo ' of the movement In Raaala proper. It waa conducted by worklngmen Ot - varloua nationalities under tbe lead ership of Ruialan aoclal democratic agiutora, . and la being gradually " ataroped out in KuUla. Mlngrella, and tbe Black Sea littoral. The Ar menUna, with tbelr powerful revo lutionary comnfltteea,. who formerly secretly aupported '. the movement, have now withdrawn. Tbe restora tion of their church property and the reopening Of their school closed since 1895 have lcm great victories for the Armenians, and their leaders profeae themselve - satisfied, dis claiming any nationalistic or separat ist asplraitona. "The fears of aJ renewal ot the Art juenlan-tartar butchery following tho . aesaasination i of - General GrlawiolT ' happily did not materialice. - Both aides were ready, but the troops were ' everywhere In force, and no collisions occurred. Two Armenians, however, , were shot during tho capture by tho police of 'one ot their . strongholds where-arms and munitions were con cealed.) ; On account or the disturbed .condl tlons In the viceroy ally the exten : . slon- of the ecmutvo system to the Caucasus In conformity with'-Other parts of tho empire has been post Voned.' In Kutals the captured revor lntionlsls are being tried by Held court-martials ' on ithe pattern - of ; thosendopted In- the trials of revolu tionists In the Baltic -provlncesi" . i - Bombs and Bomb Factories. . V: h, St. Petersburg, Jan. ; 8 1. The gov ' ernmopt is finding ample justification for, its severe policy against the revo lutionists In the constant discoveries Of bombs,' bomb factories and depots ot arms and munitions In all parts of the empire,' which are now ao.com- monplace that Much matters scarcely obtain lndlvfdual mention In the pa - pers, . . , Tho Novoov Vremya today, bow ' ever," pflnts, half a column of stalls , tics of lust week's captures, showing the seliure ot bombs In a score of : ' eltlea and the discoveries ot regular bomb V laboratories, explosives and filled and unfilled bombs at Ekater A inburc. Samara, Riga, Vlkutsk, Su- ; walk! and Ekaterlnosla Terrorists : having in their , possession two : to twenty bombs have been arrested at Warsaw, Minks,' Vltjeblk, l.od. Odessa, Gomel and Tiflls ' There have ' (Continued on Page Seven.) atwar! ana) Tartar rrii . in AifMi u m. rmiwi . Aaaaei la M a tmirmt ftrWtoJ h? U IJ Ikr-eaaattaaietJ .i i r,"!i I fV . . m " m i i i i m fa U Iitw4 e fil-i 1 Ik. airs-raj M4ULR, (WH a and a 11 lira ai Ejwtlia- M Haraj a ! 1 Am iit4 frmm I WMtrintlw. Ja. tl -A SM 4 la OnhiI irp ). mm miktttt wlt aJ Iki mm Ums fwrai tX mtv tmr a T iki mmm im bio m4 arrmr m m tn4 al a t-Ar l ram A, kwrlf irUy ot AilaMia. Al this awwtlag M t rPu a U fca hwlwt M mm4 aM mM4- rs-la-Nttaf ( tlx CrmM Armr f ltt llrtmbltr CnufKlarKlt VMmM m4 aolMd taataaikMM as U aa lh W Um rpaalah "1XTMml 1 miw , at lbs twad f a O. Av IC. alnady kaa af4 tha U Tllalkta and later a ol'calkji a Ul ba aval trvni Atala U Waalikaatoa ta IrvUa tba araa,Wt. It la UmI tka aaattar af traHtiig awniiMi to Oaaaral Wbaalr - la ArtlM(ta will b arlKadr dlarKaid at Um aaaathMl. Dcfara kaavlaa for tfeHr kaaaaa today lha oama atocVad CalaaiN T. U. Juataa, of AUaata, abalrrtaa 4 I ha commute m arraataaaeaAa. It waa at at 2 that tba toumioa ta aid tba irautMrtal aaaatlag wu vsatatiaad ta tba anamba at Qaaiarml Wbn)rf-a family and M was a I.I0T03 EOATS ARE RACING TODAY (i;r the Asaoclatad lraaa.k Palm Hh. Fla., Jan. tl. The dl qualincailun today of 'mw mulor boat which rauad yMtru and tba dlaouv ary that In anothar race the course was aluirtar than tba- aupponad- dltanc war features of th opanlng of the act ood day of .the annual motor boat ra ta U a. whkb ta tin prOgraaa ou Lakl Worth. The regatta -ommUte decid ed that Plmpkx 1 1 1., winner of yesterdays- aatond event, waa - dlaquallfled and .should yield the trophy o Topsy, th boat which finished th second. Th disqualification was made becausj 8lmplx III. left tbe stake at the knot mark 'on tbe. port aide. Yesterday's nine knot race was declared no event and ordered to bVun over again next Friday because th course waa shorter than this distance and th boats were for this roason Improperly handicap ped. FATALLY SHOT FOR A BURGLAR , (By the Associated Press.) East Hampton,' Conn., Jan. 31. Supposing that Leon Tracy, a fellow watchman In the store of H. 0. Clark, was A burglar, Gus Anderson shot and 'probably fatally wounded him early today,' The men,' who arc prominent cilUcns of the town, slept In the store Inst night. Early this morning Tracy got up, and Andersbn, thinking he .Was a burglar, picked i a shotgun, which was by his side. Tracy1 told Anderson not to shoot, but the latter did sv, the 'entire chargo entering Tracy's groin, causing a ter rible wound. Tracy, who will prob ably die, places no .blame on Ander son. ' "....- BIG LOSS TO SENATOR CLARK BY FIRE ft. Ilia. . 1 Mn,.AIMA-.4 . -Vw.... . Butte, Montr., Jan.' 31. Fire ' ot unknown origin partlallx destroyed Senator W. A:. Clark's JButte: reduo- tlon workB today. The fire resisted all efforts of: the 4tnen until It had enveloped the concentrator building fin which It started knd.the large ele fVutor ' UBed for , conveying ... concen trates A. H. Wcthy, local manager tor Senator Clark, estimates the loss ut half a million, only partially in sured. The plant will be rebuilt. , -r New Democratic Paper. : - (Special to The Evening, Times.) Greensboro, N, C, Jan. : 31.-Mr. C. O. McMlchael, a lawyer and poll tlclan of Madlsori; Rockingham coun ty, told your, correspondent here that he will lssuo next Thursday the first number of a democratic paper to ha called the Democratic Herald. It is n tionr rtn not wl f tl tiatv rnntorjn I frnttl a uon safva a vaa uv v uhv saw a a v Jthe ground up. - - - - , iff 'ff i THREATEN PRODUCERS Mr. ratq Ml Mi IM ( rUtttre aa kUrkn. I tBf tt AaMta'UUd Waaklagtoa, Jan. 1 1 . TW koaa U ay twaaM4 tba dlaraaaioa U U railroa4 rate tBvaaefw Mr. CasapWII of Kaaaaa. Mr4 tk d- baU. With I ha aew4 lateattoa ot roacklag tbe Standard Oil Cotaitaar. Mr. CampbeU ofrred aa ameod asaat, wklrh aw will area later, era pkaalsing tba flaclag of all private car aad traasportlag fadlltlea under tbe ragalatloa of tbe Interstate roa Darca coaasalaaloav Ha aoad from tka testimony af railroad oSclals abowtag that tba best packers prac tically tnaka tkelr owa rata; the Standard OU Company bad dtcUted la th aaaie naaar; pouliry. fruit and dairy praduoa were subjoct to tho ; same coatrol. Ravening to tbe Biaadard Oil Com pany Mr. Campbell declared l "But yesterday they leaned a de cree to the attorney general and the governor -of Missouri tbat further prosecution of a salt now pending In tho court against them must be stopped or they will destroy tbe value , of billions aad billions of property within tbe state of Kansas and tbe Indian Territory." "Y Ood si" exclaimed Mr. Camp bell, when he had read a statement from an oAcer of the Standard Oil Company announcing thai If the Koatmtioa to Missouri did not cease, the producers of oil in that section would lack facilities to market their product, the power o( monopoly stop ping the prosecution ot suits pending in the courts by threatening tbe In nocent producer. "And the beef packers today In Chicago are claiming Immunity from prosecution for crimes committed be cause they admitted their crimes with what they considered to be an implied understanding that they Would not be prosecuted. H LUMBER MEN ' PRAY FOR SNOW (By tho1 AsHoclaleil Press.) Utlca, N. Y., Jan. 31. A summer within a winter' has lost its charm for many of the residents of northern New York. Lumbering operations. have been given up because of lack of snow, And now the managers ot the ble mills, which emuloy practi cally all of the population of the np per, lake, announce that unless there Is real winter and plenty of snow wKuitt the next two weeks, the mills wlir of necessity be closed and will not be run during tho coming sum mer. There is ice In scattered locali ties In the woods, and this is finding ready sale" to down-town dealers. MISS ALLINSON'S MURDERER TAKEN ; (By the AssoclhUa Piess.i , '., ' Baltimore, Jan.- Sl.ItufuS Johnson, alias Jones the confessed murderer of Miss- JP'lorcnce W.! Alllnson at Moores town, fl. -,wholui8 bctcn undoi nrret in this city tor several days, was turnel over Ad officials from that state today t k requjHitlOn signed by governor Wortleld.1 mr, th prisoner wass Juien aboard V ItrniBvlvalila Railroad train which loft at 10.4B ft ' Mount lo)iy. The prisoner as reported to ",Jie lit tiiuch trepsdlllon tot' feafthat lie mlghl be subjected to mob Violence when lie arrives at Moorestown, J ' . Chapin Dismissed. - ' -v V i - (ty'the Associated Press.) v Washington, , Jan. - Sl.-Mldshlpman Ned ticroy Cliapln has been, dismissed from the naval academy-, for haxlngs He was a member of the first .class and appointed tronv California, ' E!3 cl.Vcrk BE SEEKS TO BE MAD ta tm tk rw-art mt ta .ta.na fw 4r, bast VWy fknraa ta IV H slsag AH TbHr. Eawrgkw TeaaH lHa arndltiaai Tbaaaw" M Isaya. Bjr th Aaawiatad lraa I WaahtaitUaa, iaaw Ka tjig takaa aullt at lb frttkliiaas bta " by fiWJal Harvla Jurdaa. vt Um Wuthria ( -Mlwa Umomi Awa-Utliia. ad wthrra. LMrwtur fimrttx . the cti aua buraaa today dwarad lhat be hop ed conarlae WouM iUev him f all furtlter work Is coaaarOuii lth the cottoa atatlaUra. .- -l la tbe araai lUacii-aii and aa Boylim wuik t bar eer knn." ull Mr. Nerth today. Ther iriiurta are Cottea up for the benefit ' the toulb em people, bur tbay aaetn tu be devot ing all their aaorglea toward dtacred Itliia I hem." A telesiam from a lanlrr In Uuwts- ' rlvJ iaei ixi tor North with doing a great inluMkoe to eoutbera otaatera by krtn bick tbe weight of bahta, aitabllac a m tain cot toa speculator "and hla illabnllcal crew" to rub the aouth. In anawer to tho allcSKtlonx nutde by I'rnaUleut Jordan yl-iilH. Direc tor North aula: Thea cotton glonluic it'intp -ere ealabllahed by law for tlir benefit of tba cotton growara And I had believed tbey were effective to that end, but tbe repreaentatlvaa of the growers, like Mr. Jordan and A. Tailor, presi dent ot the Cotton Dinners' Associa tion; beamed, determined te do every thing In, their .power to disci -dU I he reports and thus destroy their . value. and - under- theaai rV ki)mttrcaj - -do Hot believe lL woftji -m hlle for conarass to continue ti appropriat tsil.voo a year for th collection of reoarta in tbe Interest of the cotton , . grower when theae juen arc ujssatlaflil V lilt the results. No effort to show that the reports are inaccurate, misleading or manipulated has been auccvnuL The methods of the riffle have been xhtbited to repi-uaeirtatlvea of the growers and Its record scrutinised by them and they have not found It pos sible to put a finger upon a single er ror either In inothou or result. There has never been a Irak from the census office since the system was established. "Mr. Jordan now attacks the direc tor because he refuses to deviate from the regular methods ot promulgating these statistics ut the demand of pri vate parties. Any such deviation made up on the personal responsibility of th director would necessarily subject his methods to suspicion and would very properly Impair the public confidence In the integrity of his work, I have therefore declined to accede to these requests unless directed by congress to do bo. "The ostlmates of cotton, remain ing to be ginned, whose publication Mr. Jordan demuuds, are obtained by the census office at its mid-January canvas, for the purpose or enabling it to determine what counties need not be canvassed when the final can vas takes place In March, ; Whenever the eirtjuiates show that there is no more cotton to bo ginned In a county or that the amount Is Insignificant, no' final canvas Is necesary;Posses slbn. of this inforamtion enables the census office to save from $8,000 to $12,000 in the cost of the final can vas, and that Is the only purpose for which these estimates have ever been used J:-' 0 ' i "They are only approximate and therefore possess . no statistical Value.-'" For the director to v make them' public on his own '. volition - at the demand ot the cotton growers Would' be as improper at this time as It would be to make them public at the demand of the cotton" speculators if the demand happened to tome from that quarter. :i"Wlth regard, to the .publication of the census bale weights; to- which Mr.' Jordan, also alluded,-1 can only say that the actual weights of more tnan 3,000,000 bales of cotton grown in 190S- have been secured by the census. office, and that additional re turns coveiirtg z.utiy.ouo more weights are dally roatihlng the office. Tho computations necessary . to- so cure average weights from these re turns are enormous in amount and delicate in character. . With our ut most energy we shall Hot be able to complete these computations before the last of February, and yet I km dally In receipt ot telegrams from the south stating that by keeping lt;m Acsvcr RENEW APPLICATION af OIWAj aaaia it ml Vaaw bt TW Ikr IW1 mi ttrtartaMd Mtawld I Vwntluai rUlard Ht MaMMrt. il' Ihr Aau-taled lraa I Nta J II -A derWOuii llial lietu J It K. -" u aililiat e4 the Maadkra ( HI r.Mniany ut Kwm Jaraaf. BhaH Mrt m ,-unipellrd ta auawar liar euaathui l I -K b rei-e-ntly- refaaad ta aneeror In U lakln of teetlnKtRy her hi tba caae if the atale of lltaaoairl aaalaat tlx hiiiJi1 (HI omiwny Indiana ami other ll conipanlea a handed duan by Jueike ;nj.i- ataeva tl the uitiih- ruutt Tba application to compel Mr Hs ara to anawer the uueatioii t made by Atloraey Oeneral Hadlry of Mia mirl. The -omriile alTeclrd In .IUa caue are the standard MI .' tnimn Indiana, the Waters-llnrre 'Ml oii paay aad tbe Republic tnl t'ompany Tna elate af Mlasourl aeehs .0 oust them from doing buairieee In MlaaouiL Tba application waa dented for .hi rwiaon tbat In Justice Gllderaleeve's ) opinion the cyurl of stlglnal luriadic tloa In Mlaaouii ahould determine the quaathm ralaed by Mr. Had ley Ieave la renew this application waa imnliO Mr. Hadlry. GRIEF BROUGHT FATAL TRANCE. (Hy the Associated Press.) I : Rome, N. Y., Jaa. SI Miss Rosa Welle r, aged 1, died today . after lying In a trance for more than two weeka. The death of a sister In De cember was a source of so deep and lasting grief to her that she could not be comforted Nervous prostra tion resulted, and on the fifteenth of January she went Into a trance, re maining in that condition except for brief intervals of consciousness, until her death When aroused from her j lethargy she always expressed a de sire to die and refused to take any nourishment. SENSATION AT FAYETTEVILLE (Special to Tlie Kvenlne Times.) Fayettevllle. N. C. Jan. 31. There is a sensatioij here this afternoon over the uppearance of Mrs. K. B. Weed No. one, who, learning of the late death of her husband came today to look af ter her husband's estate and finds ano ther wife number two In charge of the estate, consisting of extensive personal property and large interests in Weed distilling turpentine plants at Fayette vllle and Wilmington. Wife number one alleges that she has been living at Jackson, Michi gan, at the home of her husband's father, and the first intimation of trouble came through the suspension ot monthly remittances, when . she wrote tbe chief of police here to learn that her husband was dead. On ar rival, she registered at Hotel LaFay ette as Mrs. . K- B. Webb, exhibiting papers to show that she waB Wife number one, Thereafter . she went to see Mrs. E. 11. weoo, wtte number two, but failed to boo her. The, af fair has just become public' here this afternoon and has created a sensation as these parties coming as strangers into ottr city iseemed" to have wealth and to be people of some station. SECTION ALL BURNED OUT - -'.r, (By the Associated Press.) Charleston-, W. Va., .Tan. 31. Thh en tire business section of St. Albans, a town Of a little over 1,000 population, Situated 18 miles below ihere., on;, the river,1-was destroyed" by tire loday. Loss $80,000, with little Insurance. The opera house and St. Albans bank were among the buildings burned. : " Fataftv. kB kiMilintllt m. . Hwtouaia tu ewt l" It Hit f il., miIk tAua ana t.Avurwi 1 aauulh haa lai 4 a totai k the mwiii. uf 1 M at.a uu Rtaalar II. ItHtiii J I. Km M'Mittd al ml ltl. .I...M with k4a IMilWM l Jm aiM, In. Km h i H irwii4 1 1 &, .vt -i i 1. b &(tti in i fcauai Ut lalWalt. tin I'ny.ai .guaiil eta HaAauei. ! In. I.a.una tumwHei the SMuMlliiei.l T tiM( trsn. die saktMt J M Um, 11. w uimiuHM vtre J M aiiw aii tin i.,m4fci W J. A. pMit il liaia aieitM-i . b rhlH tisin dteHiiii.ei i., J It Wit La. runu4ed Vt 1 l'aikit c"t at Nutllna. avla the i.hi..ii ..f .rata dlapaU-ber In 111. lnr...ri . r Iwort All of these i.ma t-...ii,r On 1111 n FrtM uao 1 Eartbaake la V aador. (By th Aeencialed l'n 1 Uuayaajutl. Ecuador. Jan II Ki.l loalng an aanhquaka aliiHk hl h aa (elt here at IS p in Sunday 4 liet limf trunk waa exprilem-ed . 1 a 111 today. BUFFALO WANTS SOLDIER POLICE- CHIEF By the Associated Hlvu.) New York, Jan. 31. Major J. N. Adam of Buffalo, sent today to the Associated Preaa au announcement that he desires to hear of the "ablest United Stales army or navy officer qualified for superintendent of police of Buffalo and available for the posi tion." "Fitness, aot politics," the mayor telegraphed. "Is the essential qualifi cation." He added: "No officer need be dis appointed if he is rejected, no offi cer need be surprised if he Is chosen. The mayor has several officer in mind and is looking up their records. In addition to looking for other pos sible appointees. All applications will be carefully considered and treated as confidential, if so de- ! sired." WARRANTS OUT FORREVENUERS (SpeclHl to The Kvenlng Times.) Durham. N. C, Jan. Ji. Morris King and Oarvis Bullock of this city, two revenue raiders, have been arrested on a warrant charging them with as sault and battery with deadly weapon. There are also warrants for the arrest of Deputy Collector W. i. Pool of itsl elgh, und another raider by the .lanic of Ben Pritchard. The warrants were sworn out bv W. A. Allen of Chatham county, and it is charged that on December 31 .lie rev enue men shot I'.nd wounded him. the bull striking his ankle. It is claimed that the men went to Chatham ufter an Illicit distillery, and when vbey reached the still Allen was there und ran off. He was told to halt and When he kept running several shots were llred. King gave bond in the sutn of $200 and Bullock in the sum of $2u0 for their appearance before Justice of the Peace G. W. Riggsbee In Chatham county next Saturday af ternoon. -Y,t -,- ; r- ANOTHER FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH AsSik Schenectady, Y., Jan. 31. A Delaware & Hudson local passenger train collided head on with a Work train four mtlej west of this city to day. -.One italltn laborer was killed and two passengers suffered probably fatal Injuries. VU1 of the sixty pas sengers suffered slight injuries. SICKNESS BROKE , 'iZlS VP, THE COURT. " Judgo B. , F. Long, afjer apendlng Sunday hero, went to Newton to con yene a special oneVeeks' term of Jones county court, but adjourned it Imme diately because of the Illness of many litigants, witnesses and lawyers, it be ing deemed better to adjourn than to watt (or the sick parties to appear. ; Sti:!;rPitten:iI:!J Fra Keftint;Lr KWKRFECT.EOOT t-aamtuajal aaai ad Ttsaaa ftaaff Had ha Ihiwa mi Hla tWInUnaa P rtnw ate Ma Ikaaaj UntrtleaT ft Mwa7 VNeawr fas Tfcrae ajf W 1 Hi the Aaanrteled ra ) Mkthlnrla. Jaa. U -Mr. att' addraaaad the aaaat . aha ! wikhaa a:td Mrwoaa ieaa(lvaa. awe- taiaiiif ihe aUanlaiatrallua la t pt-' r u brth aabrta. Ha lutik la aoJtba) tlial the baatc sarwbaaia la 00a a act has n a Ot Aktactraa rtfaiaaea I cust- niaiTlai in lie aalaa-e. Ha rwfarrad fat thai the UfUted flaiaa bad 1 u ( tu aisnor mt the Mafaa a lively of lk and camfadad that a a a toe aoiiry tmt tbla eaaatnr ta eland fur the apea ataxer la thai cava try. Ha aspraaeed lh slalnj . that there aeuid be no dltnewlty la aretdmg oumpUralloca with Curopaaa poaara. Takl-c .,. m. ' istloa mt th rala- lloiia u( tbla coanlry Wh aate Uo intaao. Mr. Pat let son took th swaltkai that the clroumataneea JuaUtad alt ah tr.. taken by the praatdaal. it aatd. -thai the praatdant had aot trncdd hla authority la piaanlng th atatua quo In the Inland repuhlto. , .. .. tM-nkln( of tbe Domlnk-aa qorh he aald that it Involved th MuOM dH lriue. and that ther waa Bo .ui-oa-Ion for illvi.luB oa part Una on that (juration. Ha aald tbat a ooafaaaad V very friendly feeling toward tbe president, do to la raoard- ha had made as a at ilea man aad tit Ilea aad as the flrat maglatrata of th republic. Murh, however, ae h liked th presi dent, be felt Impelled .to . differ ".U him on many queatlooa t Regardlcaa, however, of thea dinVreaeea, he be- Ilevad th prealdeat to be honeataad patriotic In all thing. ' Not tmty had ' the p real deal doM much to annihilate.,, sectional prejudlc, but h had dun . many fliln.-rs to convmeti'd hint to dem- ocrats. "I doubt.' he aald ' Itnproaalveiy, "whether If the democratic partr had succeeded in electing Its candidate in 1901 we would find him striving as earnestly, as lealously, and as fearless ly in sustaining the rights of all U11 people against those who unite te op press the masses, aa kt th presant chief executive. He lro commended the president tor Initiating the merger suits and for Ms leronal supHirt of railroad legisla tion, which, he said, Is "giving Ufa to u democratic principle." For three or four years, he added, "the president had been carrying on a Struggle with the money power, the llke.0f which had not been known since the days of An drew Jackson." He believed the west to be behind the president In his stand, and he added the opinion that If tlie real sentiments of the people of tho south could be ascertained they would be found also to be favortb'e to th president. Did Not Usurp. The senator said also that lis could not ucccpt the contention, that the president lias usurped any prerogative in carrying into effect the present ar rangements In Santo Domingo. He did not believe that he is trying to carry into effect a treaty, which had not been latifled. but that It is merely an ar rangement to retain the funds of . th Island so that they will be attainable in case of ratification. Mr. Patterson said that he had. hes itated to take a position fn these, mat ters antagonistic to many of his dem ocratic colleagues, but believing as he did he could not pursue r any. other course and remain true to himself anfl the country. . . . .. ' -.v. He then resumed his. dicusslon of the attitude of the president, . saying that he did not consider him a perfect man. He knew him to be emotional, and at- times hasty, but he had no doubt whatever of his patriotism. v"l have not the slightest suspicion," he added, "that the president is trying to pave his way to a renominatlon. - , He read the president's Statement an nouncing his determination not to be a candidate .called attention to the fact that it had been mads after re ceiving ' "an unprecedented popular . majority," Spoko of the tact that the pitsidetifs positioft had beeh' based on his desire not. to. violate thei-nwrlttcn two-term law and added: ' . , ,. : "It this decisi-tloh had beeh made because of a daslre- to , serve his own personal convenience tho president would not be under the same obligation tliat he Is now., undcf , not; to again eote' the. contest,. buC having . based . his statement..uHit a desire to observe. ' the 1 1 Wo term rule laid dqwn byVash liigton he Would be base khd perHdlftus should be untlor, any circutiistanetia seek or accept anottier nomination."' Mr. Patterson closed with an eXpres siun of his opinion that tbe president . (Continued on page seven.) - ; (Continued from T;hlrd(v.Page.) - 4 , .
The Raleigh Times (Raleigh, N.C.)
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