EIGH
EVENING TIMES.
1
UlUCII, X. C, TUIDJLT. fEESUAEY , 1X4.
rzucr
PINNED UNDER WRECK SENATE SHOULD
AND BURNED TO DEATH: HAVE A SAY
NINE PERISHED BODY. OF MISSING SUICIDE OF BAPTIST '
IN It UU tS: DANKE FOUND PASTOR AND BANKER
If 71
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E::ri2jirt.;:iwJl2-;ittlUJ
13 F:::::;tr TrJa n
tan) f
RSOuM TO BE DEAD
lit FHOBAEU 2 MORE
i"w MiMn, IMrwggttssj tm
Mmm HJaaartf. rHi (Ml t1
I Nu4 to lie Mr m4 Iter I
laU II m m JtaMb4 All
Brfom fb tf em mt Htm wrv
lrw Nianh Itudy mt I'm
kam Mm a Dr4 f Oaala.
Hy lb AMorlatod rra)
llataa ModU Feb. . Tb wutl
dtamstroai railroad wrork tkat bat
Ukea plao la tba rtdall at llelvea
for laaay yttx occarrad bortly bo
ford mldnlsbt aad hair mltr
wct of Halen. '
A ronawajr jiortbera Paflflc fruikht
trala rraaked lata a paaavnger trala
oa tk MBa,lla, wracked H (on
tletelr, bet tra to It and p to I
o'clock tbla morning four pemM
akuae ld-uMtjr la aHrarrd.were Vaom.n
to oa 0c4d, with a iirulmbUlty tka(
two aiore, whoae namue It la IiiomI
We to tarn, may have been burned
la tbe wreck.
' The known dead are:
J. N. IkibiniMHi, MlMoula.
- Chaii.t ltrkklc conductor inumku-
J k Jaatuk. amrMi in Attfte Barter.
FuNtrr HriMfrala merchant ot UI-
IVNi i" ' " ' ' 'Pi' "
j IWftkcuutit KUwant llmwn, oriouf-
Ul.ivl U kv.nilnalliin alwtiarii
u idiuicu. uua. Btx va&wiaiatiuu iavai
not fatarty. - , - . "
None ot the. pascngcr who es
caped with their lives was seriously
injured. , - . 4
The pasaengcr train voftgod through
AusUn, about eight miles . went or
Ifiilnnn on llnio Fnllnwlnsr It wua a
long freight train made up ot box '
. . - .' i . . . .hi i i '
ana oav ear loaueu utiii muiurr buu
ahlngloa,.. At Austin tho engine was
uncoupled from, tho freight to tukc
water and tho train was left stand
ing on the track." There Is a tco;i
gTado east of Austin and by. some
moans.- til freight' train got starteJ
down the till. .? . c
The passenger train,' when it ar
rived at the Montana Central cross
ing stopped,' when the .engineer
heard a sound behind htm that
warned, him ot danger. He started
his train, but it had gone but n few
feet when the freight crashed into
the rear car. s There were but two
cart In the tram and they were
smashed and thrown Into the ditch.
,The . engine, became uncoupled but
did not leave the track, and Engineer
Pelty managed to lcecn ahead of -the
flying freight. The freight went
probably 500 foet when it too went
oft the track.: In a few minutes fire
started and for hours the cars. and
the dumber burned fiercely.
, The crash - ot the collision ' was
heard by persons living in the vicin
ity, who immediately started for the
wrwlt When . thev Brit there an
awful scene met their, gase The
combination - car" was on fire and
pinned under a mass of wreckage
was Jeseup. fHe was conscious, and
heroic efforts were made to release'
. him from his situation. Flnojly the
fire became so hot that the rescuers
lad to give up the. task." ' . ,
,-Jessup, still conscious, cried: "It
is hard to He here ' and" burn to
death.", He struggled to release him
self as the fire took hold of his
limbs, but, the effort was fruitless
and after a few screams ot agony
. unconsciousness came to him.: , '
; Exposed to full view, with blazing
shingles all about him, and his bod
a mass of red. hot ' coals, . was the
body of an unknown man. V -
. i It was slowly consumed until . all
that was left was the skull and out
stretched were two stumps that a tew
: hours before bad been arms. . V
: There are supposed to, have been
Vigil fa jyuaociifcci n uu - nc . cituu. vi
which number two are still unac
v countecl for. t . - - .
v . Senator Heyburn Better, v. A ,
(Uy tho ARSoclutcd PreHs.)
f Washington. Feb. .-At tho apart
' menls ; ot Senator. Hepbuin 4oda.v ' it
was stated that his condition Is greatly
improved, l
wn irn rv r r i r M lll I
M A Liu UAIL
!
txm Truck
Has TW ( a Mil-4a IWaUa
la Mr TWf aas
I T Mrrytrag Srt Ittwr,
Wa hf-Uri CM
Aaraj.
(parta! to T Kvaln Titos )
Itlgh Point. N. C. rrk. TaU
MrtlM at lit kxk a hot 4 at
tra4 at robbery waa at lb
at Mr. Johaaoa. nett la tba
Mudiirt Cootuaai. R. K
fUgaa aad Lvl Kaywortk. who alapt
rrr tbe Ullrr store, heard ta enwk
of a window paaa. aad ealally rata
Us -taa wiadow ixtk4 tea oa tha
kirilui brkv. However, tber aaada
good their ntiiw.
Ttta Hoilkrrv tCiprras Com paor'l
. . . k- . L 1
in barcltra to carry off tk soodt,
bat It u ot b44. Tk burgUm
ktd cvldenll Ubb4 bolamJ
bfL ! ll there men lira uoU
Brad.
NEW BERN BOY
LOCK JAW VICTIM
(tiperial to The Evening Tlmra.)
New Bern, N. C. Keb. . About
lo works ago Uaw, the H year old
oti of cx-Folluo Cblof James Lewis,
felt aad broke both Atones of his left
arm. Yesterday he developed symp
toms of Jock law on account of tbe
Injur'- He uad 30 convulsions dur
ing the a.-rly. xaiU-oMa aight lt,postnr"Brdtt. 'r1
the antitoxin treatment administered
and a quieting effoct On htm, and this
morning his condition was thought
to bo a little improved. The rase is
a very rare one and the real caune for
the lock Jaw nas yet to be found. The
doctor gives the friends but slight
hope ot the boy's recovery.
WALLACE WILL
HAVE TWO BANKS.
tspeoliu to I lie r.venin -nines.; ,
Oolddboro, N. C, Feb. . Hie little)
town of Wallace, located about hair ,
way between this city and WllmtnBin. i
Is to enjoy the distinction of having
two banks. There are only n i.w hun
dred Inhabitants- In the town, hut It is
a hurtling community. -
The bunk of Duplin, fathered in Wll
mlngtou by the Murclilnon lutcichts.
hus been in operation for s.mio four ei
five years, and now Mr. V. 13. llordcn.
cashier of the Bank of Wayne of this
city, will establish a bunk there u:ider
the auspices ot the Dank if 'Wayne.
The capital stock of $r.o.(ioo hao nU h'.'cn
sabscrlbed and a good iiit or :t raid
(i), The new bunk will be known as
the Bank of Wallace and will no doubt
get its share of the business.
MINE WORKERS
STORM AGAIN.
. (By the Associated Press.)
Pittsburg, Pn., Feb.. 6. At the
second day's session of the Pittsburg
district convention ot the United
Mine Workers of America, the rcsolt
lion demanding the resignations' of
President Patrick sDolan, Vice Presi
dent, Uriah Bellingham and Secretary-Treasurer
DodUs, for their action
in voting to accept the old wage scale
at' the Indianapolis convention, was
again introduced., ' Following the
presentation of the resolution there
was a , 'repetition t" of ' yesterday's
stormy scene when the same motion
was defeated because it was not
properly presented.- The. resolution
Was placed before the convention to
day by the committee on resolutions
and when the noon adjournment was
taken a vigorous debate was In prog'
rcss among the excited delegates. 1 -
SENATOR PKTTUS ATTACKED ,.
- IJV BTUEF ILLNESS.
' ' Bv tho Associated, Press.): .
'. Washington, Feb. 6. Senator Pe
tus of Alabama, had an attack of 111
ncss in the democratic cloak room
early today,, but soon recovered and
look his seut in tho senate chamber,
Senator Galllnger, who is a physician,
was called to see him by seuutors who
thought Mr. Pelt us was in a serious
condition. ; The ; Alabama senator 1b
84 years bid. ,
llJ.Ice i:i c:sc:r laii!Ircf:j EcatElAUve
Ke::l!:l!:3 1 Trutiss
MR. BACOVS ARGUMENT
Mr. TillmM't
! t at ton
A4n44 Mr,
tWrnttm
rallrtwi Will
a Km RtmI
Itraanrrattr Cm-
4 Dy the AarUt ll.
Waahlarto. Frb - Mr Till
taa's reaolalloa dlrwitag tb -oia-Biltlt
oa laiaUgratkoa to snakr an
lavaaUgattoa af tbe Cblnvae boycott
of Amertcaa goods was rrportrd by
Mr. Kaaa from lb commit tte on
coatlngrat axpensea and adopted by
the areata.
Wkos tbe routine morulug bul-
was concluded Mr. Pattersoa'i
latloa relative to tbe recent
democratic cancus was laid before
the aenat and Mr. Patterson stated
that when yesterday he gave notice
be would speak on the resolution
today he did not know that Mr.
Bacon had glvoa a previous notice for
(todays He tbeerfore announced that
Ike would not speak today, but that
'he would addrvas the senate toinm
i row at the conclusion of the morn
ing hour.
I Mr. Qnttm then pi ove-did with hU
i argument on hht Moroccan riMolu
jtion. He announced at the outset
that he meant to be entirely Iuiixt
sonal, and aald'ihal thorn Ih no JuhII
(leal Ion In the charge that this dis
cussion is an assault on tba present'
occupant oi me execuuvo cnair. no
thought such constrncttoa an - evt-
3enoe of the weaknoas of the op-
The s pooch was in the main a plea
(or the right of the senate to "ad
vise and consent" In the matter of
(Continued on Page Seven.)
ENGINEER WALLACE
BEFORE COMMITTEE
(By lhc Asuoclaled Pi-ess.)
Washington, Feb. . John F
Wallace, former chief engineer of the
r.ihml..,. rnl una ,.r:.in Kaw..
t r w.v.v
; jen ate committee on inter-oceanic
finals today. Yesterday ho- was dl-
rerted from a description of condi
tions on the Isthmus, which be made
today. lie gave a minute account
3f the conditions he fouud there and
the difficulties be eucountered in get
;ing material und supplies and tho
lelays that occurred in filling requi
sitions. While he was cabling 'to have the
Diders expedited, he said, ho received
word from Admiral Walker that ca
blegrams cost money. It was a del
icate hint, he said, that he had bet
:er not use the cables bo much.
Mr. Wallace said to the committee
chat he did a year's work und that hi-i
mccessors had no benefit of his anal"
ysis or recommendations "because,"
ie said, "the secretary of war told
me he did not want it and had no use
'or me except on the Isthmus as a
directing -engineer. Ho was so angry
In his treatment that ho all but
cursed me." . .
12 MORE BODIES .
FROM VALENCIA
(By the Associated Press.)
Victoria, . C, Feb. 6. Thirty-!
MKlles of the Valencia victims have
Seen : recovered. including twelve
brought In. yesterday nlno men and
'hrec women. , , '
j Of tho former four haw been Ideiitl
leU us t. W. Inglehorne of yernanfJale,
Wash.; Gu Erkkson of Un Jose; It.
M. liters ot Los Angcels, and Pfcter
Jlude of brownvllle,' Wesh. : . ,v . -
A. T.'Gcts Another lMniit. r I
(By the Assoolated Press.!' in : '.
Itichmond, Vo., Feb. 6. Th-j But
ler and Bosher plug: tobacco niunu-
tncturing plantof this city li to bo
merged wilh the P. U. Mayo branch
ot tho 'American Tobacco Company,
ulso located here. The merger will
take place in 30 days, it is otfldatty
nnnounccd.i . . -
kMa4 T rrw
Itoa Hrgardiag
rw.
Kc Eiltlncre
Otf MM ESCAPED
Hum a ItUMMg 1U KW, .CW-
Wi c-igW- ;
bar Artivod M the Ixw
Kmmmt tti IHIbms aad Trarni
Wa Vme tut fUild fcbafliMg
(Wis mj tW IW liarta !.
lUHiBMjra, HI, Yh t-Atul ihi.
uilwk tbla aaornlnc an iutil nn
fiamc bouM ar th llluarv of Curtta
Ua. In Anna ArunUrl . unly. aa
(onauiiMid by Bra In hih n burnnd
to dra i h mi mm aolarad t' ". only vn
rf the tnmatM ea.-a.lr. alive. Th
nanitsa of UioM Who tbrtr llvaa
ci v ;
lilt HARD TATlvUl:
MUHACK JAOKN
KL1ZA JACKSON. (ir, i
KAMl'EU JACK8UN uu(h of 17.
MH8. RUSBJACK'N a widow
and hr chlldrea.,
I OA JACKfHlN, a gun duuahier.
Kl'SAN JACKSON. It vrara old.
ISAIKJH JACKSON ! eara old.
A als months old tmiix
The only Inmate who rs. .i-U with
her Hfe was Ella Wi-om.i a woman,
who managed to ft t . liuloiv and
Jumpoi! fitjiri tha hmihuI Kim-y to tli
gniuiid. For a few oilnuuv uft-r atrlk.
Inc the ground ahr uniiK'lou,
and on recovering ln nmile her way
to neighboring houxix .nnl gave lli
ulurni.
When the nelghl-'ix arrived tin
house was a pila of blxxlng and amok
Ing debris and wfcrti the bodies were
recovered not li trie but tha charred
bonwr. ot the vktl'fci'jwera. l-et. Ae
rot-dlnV o ""the VuMnent vt thb'liurf
vlvor, Ella Vc l.Ktcr, the' flro was
caused by onv the younger children,
who got up t tli i lie tire in the chim
ney place uii'l .u i Mentally wuttoml
coals on the lli
BAGGAGEMASTER STOLE
On S. A. L Between Atlanta
and Monroe '
(jut AlMiut $2.tHH AVorth of (nnIs,
He Ssj-n. Itorovered by Polire
Ascnl nt 1oiiisvHlc Hays Several
New Aork I'ooiile lU-porttxl Jew
elry anil ( lotliing Lotst.
(By tlio AssociatediPiess.)
Louisville, K.v., Feb. 6. A young
man who gives li is name as Walter
K. Bo wen, and who -says he is (lie
son of n former mayor of Pelliatu,
Gn., was arrested last night suspect
ed of a felony.
He later confessed that he hud
stolen about $2,000 worth of goods
from trains on the Seaboard Air Line
while he was employed as a baggage
master on the run between Atlanta.
Oa., and Monroe. N. C. Tho alleged
stolen goods were recovered by the
police in a room on West Broadway
According to the Seaboard's Louis
ville agent several New York people
reported losses of jewelry and wear
ing apparel., The owners will now
recover their property.
TO CLOSE RATE
, DEBATE TOMORROW
. (Bv the Associated Press.)
Washington, Feb. e.-i-Agreomcnt
was reached in the house today to
cloBe debute on the railroad "rate bill
at 4.30 6'elock tomorrow afternoon.
r
Burr Not Going.
(By the Associated Press.).
Norfolk, Va , Feb., G.- Prosldcnt
und General Manager J. M. Barr, of
the. Seaboard Air - Line, has denied
the rumor that he will accept the
presidency ot the Missouri Pacific or
uny other roud. He said he knew
nothing of tho rumor, which ,orlgI?
nated in Richmond or was reported
to hi m from there. Mr. Barr repeal
ed with emphasis that he knew noth
ing about the rumor. 1
la i imel Ec:t:lc
Tl EiJJj CccczpcscJ
BULLET HOLE IN HEAD
tdcMiSkalkua Hme ISaM4t4v bf mmm-
met of Araa a4 ISrftry mm Mm Krf
Ibaarhl-Mki lie Hrllnn He Had
lln an Itrraavfed froaa (Hevwort
aad Aaabrty.
I'l the Aaawv-talvd hin )
I'lttkbuig. Pa. Feb i Tbe Uadl;
, di oin ikmm-4 bod) of a aaaa with a
Lull.-! I.ulr throagb bla head, wbkb
m, round eatrrday In a tbkket oa
thr outk,lTi of Koanoke, S . la bo
liewd u. Ik- that of Kturley C Arm
latrook. th- laahlrr of tbi- Waahlng-
ton Natlt nal Hank, a bo nitaterloua
ly dlMiiiN-ail from tbla city on
January :' The Idi nilfli atlon wa
made plllr arl toda when the
number : 4 3 2 4 1 altaihi-d to a bunrh
of keys, which were fouud on the
body wa Identified an the numlier of
the accident luauram-c polir tariu-d
by tha mlaalng caahler
Mr. Atmatrong'a wife and four
children were prostrated on hearing
the newa. Since hla dlaappearance
they have hoped he would conic ba k
Kafo, and the news of hlh death
a grout shoxk to theui.
Mr. Arinntrong well knoan In
buuklng circles in thla rltr hdiI hud
held responsible ponltious for tcni
years.
NotwIthKtandlng the fact that lilx
accounts were found lo bo entirely
correct many of the foreign deposi
tors of the bank, becoming fright
ened at his prolonged absenre, with
drew their money, but the deposits
from others far exceeded the amodnt
iUhdra,wn-nd. confldenca wa uk k-
ly restored. . . . ; .....
Mrs. Armstrong, the cashier's wife,
declared it was her belief that her
husband's mind hud become do
( Continued on page seven.)
REED SHOOT'S CASE
COMES (IP TOMORROW
(B:- the Ahyociuted l'less.)
V Hshlntrton. Feb. 0. Hi" resumptior i
if tlie hPiii iiiKS- In the ea.se of Sinati)
Sinoo bv the senate connnlMee on pilv
lieges und elections, which vasl
to have begun today was postponed
until tomorrow A Iiiibo nuui-
bcr of witnesses and uttor- i
neys were present In Hie committee
room, 'but It was found at the last nri !
rnent that so many members ot til
committee Imil otl-'.M- eonimlltee en
gager.ients that it .vould he iinpossiblt 1
to niainliiin :i ouorum. PI lr: announce- I
i
mint was niaile liv ('liairuian Burrows
when the committee was ea'lcd to or
der at lO.'ilO o'elork and Mr. Hopkinr
moved i-n udiourmnent until 10 o'clock
tomorrow.
There whs evident disappointmen
over the postponement on the part of
the pco'ile assembled.
John (J. Carlisle, represented by pro
testants in place of Judge- Tav.or who
appeared nrevlouslv In the case.
As In' the former hearings a largo
number .of the spectators were women.
SUITS AGAINST
PHILLIP S. HENRY
(Speciul to The Kvenlpg Times.)
Ashevllle; N. C, Fob. 6. Two
suits have been instituted In the
superior court here ttgalnst Phillip
S. Henry, the New York multl-mll-Itohalre,
who has taUen up his rest
donee In Ashevi'.'e and who owns val
uable property hero.
The plaintiffs to the actions are
John F. Jackson and Joseph L. Hen
derson.. 'The suits are for fifty
thousand 'dollars each. . Jackson and
Henderson were terribly injured in a
dynamite .explosion at Henry's rock
quarry last 1 year.. Both men were,
rendered totally blind und otherwise
permanently hurt. '
; i :vW6mu Seriously Burned.
New Born, N. C. Feb. 6. Mary
Moore, a colored woman, met with
a : serious accident j yesterday, ..and
death may, result. . . , , , '
DID HIS VERV BEST
l2?I OurtcanI 2nd Swa
fronUitta)
U r tort Mart W Ha w
anaiK.-t I iir t Ifa lrm-4
tm Ihal. 1( Imi. Hmi HaHaWrf
m lU-ata. Htm I laa.l) ard
a iIm M,a-o,
I . ,. .. I
,S t.'l I I i I . I i -V. ' ! ,.!'
a ar .! I -, .r ih, - . , m
rl C !,. i . , (. . .. ,
, e! I-... . ! i S.m lil
l a ho. fi . .1 . -.j
1--H--J
n '
i ahal I' mil ln.-. ",p . . .. j ,-a .111 .
hlft fa.-r .htniiit . ., ., (i .
' ftraniar tiaii i nr, vt, .),
aaat lu him anil wtttiiL-tr l 1 ai'-ld
tug bo"i M, -u,!!..! 1 1 j. hi n
( mhmlil r.nlh w n .! I., -i
, -ITW irf a ulltl. 'Il'ir lu - v. : . r i ,1
jjvt tt.r i al' una ln i.i t I. .)
t Ih i-.at rollar oul nf it., uin Tl
mllnnirr ,iMimtn1 lujj.Hi Hi -uft.i 0
no bad cfTc-itii fin ii hli.
rrtuiliril lu lb'- Hloo In
i.l
THE CORONER'S JURY
NAMES MURDERER
(! II AsMoiiHtml IVrm j
Norfolk. Vn.. Krh. Tlie ioioik-i
)uiy In M' i ;t.-c of W u'ii i I' Thutiimi.
alio muni, nil l i M K ilamn
oilglng Iioiihc Itriv I.i week ami hl
body packed Into a trunk iiluwud n
venllil IIiIk HrtriniHin Iiiukiiik tic
murder to ln. Thuriiian, aiias I'litii lci.
f. Taylor, who Is atlll at lurgr.
The Jurv reroiiiiiii-niled tlmt M V.
rArrerfrWrtlem Ketr ar-1 Mr Krnma
L. Orimth bo held oa wittieaaea. Oar-
rett la the proptirtiir. Mm. OHrnth the
j house keerier and Km :i:i rmplftve at
, the boarding hoiisr All k.iw anil know
i Thurnmn or Tiior. r-ml an- hiulih
impoitant wluieMms for liv slate,
i Judge Martin Mxcil th" Imii l o" encli
at J.'i"". hut said II I Iris ( imiil not l
given li'- would again io;ifiri with Hie
. coroner.
Mrs. I'litrilli .unl liaintt bulh said
ttuir hoi.n s were In oulh ' 'arulina.
but the woiikiii mhs slie came h?rc
fiom New Vmk. Jmois J. C Shid
aolt and . H. ii iitcmi hoili cxpivused
the helipf that tin- alliikdl nomk-rer
could rot have placed Hi' hoi: or li.il
sen lu Hi' trunk unass'M :il. Other
luroi-s. ''iiwe'-ei. disscntPd
Thurhian. or Ta: !oi. Ir; sti 1 ut large.
FOWLER'S CLEAN
MONEY BILL.
(By the Assocl.Ued l'less.)
'Washington. Feb. t. -Representative
Fowler. tN. .1.1. lias introdueed a
"clean monev bill, winch provides
that any person or em poriulon hav
ing mutilated or worn cuircin v may
send It bv registered mini to the treas
urer of Hie I nilcil Stales and receive
in exchange new currency without
postage or registration charge either
way. This bill also uppropiiatus SKH).
000 for the transportation of wornout
currency from sub-treasuries and fis
cal agents of the government to tin
treasurer of t lie Culled States, and for
the return ot new currency.
THE HANOVER
BANK CASE.
(By the Assoi itiled Press. )
New York, Feb. (i. The alleged
issue of ?:10,00() worth of bogus
drafts on the Hanover Hank of Bos
ton will be investigated in connection
with the arrest today of William
Leary of this ell v. Tho prisoner is
said to .lave made a confession to
the police that lie has issued thirty
bogus drat Is having a face value of
fl.duO each. Mo was formerly a
Wall street broker.
In the Tombs prison Leary de
clared that he was an innocent vic
tim of the promoters of the alleged
swindle, and that he did. not realize
its extent and meaning. He said lie
was merely employed to dispose or
the certiilcates of deposit, (not draft
as stated heretofore) on tho Hanover
Bank, which ho supposed lo be gen
uine !
A FIVE STORY
BUILDING BURNED.
Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. 6. The live
story building occupied by Qluza, Hull
& Company, wholesale dry goods mer
chants. 4011 mid 407 Market street,
was practically destroyed by fire today
oi unknown origin. The loss li esti
mated at $75,000.
tectted tats a 13 D
Herd We E:J JlCcz: .
lo U;ll
DSE OF EDI. I1U5'
ill tvmm4 HraMb Klaa mtmmr4
laUb Maa
I aaaMk- m
llrwr Maa (
afiaalin fraaa
It-.j. wi Hta wTgaUKa.
ill- I- Aaaaxtalad PiaiaJ
l -n.na III. Tab t-Kav. Oaa-r-ra H.
Mm in. ia pftalor v4 Ik FVM Ha4 lat
. iiun h piwtdrai of tha lataratat
"atliur. Uai ana ih Peoplt's rVarlnai
Hank and i-craiitly aaotntad fnmamrr
.r ihr Y . i c-a artaatortal oaoipalra la
I'riH-ia ei.unti waa tommA dead ta bd
ihia mi.rnlna H haa baaa I Ha ebjert
inmuratlia at tba handa of tka
tat- attomer. tha ta bank, aad
Mi- i-iMigi-fgallii4i uaj tka BTavat
. hat f-ra
Tbr ij waa found by hla wtfa wha
thr .ailed him to braakfavt. Ha ra
m iineil down town until bite hut Blfht.
ill-li-x-lng of amir bualnaaa maltara. A
l.lin f.iunil braille him above 1 IHat
diKtlt "an pratiia-illlaled. Ha aald IhU
wa. hla laat night on earth, aad Wfal
iil in Wai a nmiaace of undying lova
io uP Ir p'li. It aald:
"AIh.i no blame muat attach la
le.vernor Yatra nor hla aaasriataa. lit
n i'l gave mt an opportunity which
h'i npponiiiti' und enemlra have pre.
vi n tod inr ualng." -
The l)ut line, tlmc f at a ma ahould
I attempt to writ ixraonal meBaage.
Indhatea he waa dying aa hs brought
t'to letter to a cloaa.
i rl nil i .ii na w -us a-iwa .aaaaia-
aummorMxl are of "tha nitloion that,
death was eauaed by eranida f potaa
atum. Coroner Baker ha taken chat
or ine holly. , -
The People s Waving Bank, of which
MnimoRK waa praaldent, did not open
Oil: morning. Csjihler Look aald the
hi nk would remain closed until come
plan of action could be determined.
There was a run on tha bank yaster- .
da nnd today a large crowd surround-
n.l ,1... l...ll.lln.. Tl... tH.n..u..A Cll.'
Ings Hunk., of which Klmmona wai
president, up to yesterday when his '
reMgnatlon whs accepted, was als.t the
obei of runs yesteiilav J--nd today.
ICaily this moi-nlng the bank building
was crowded with depositors demand
ing their rnonev. Cashier Anleker, slid
that they would be able to stand His
drain.
Dr. Mmmons came to the Fir-it Bip-
Hsi church Ave years ago from Terra
Hiiute. Ind.. nnd had been remarkably
successful. He Kerured national public
ity two years ago. bv advocating u
dramatization o! the life of Christ. Ho
became local maiiRrer of th? senato
rial campaign of former Governor
Yates a week ago. and shortly after
serious stoii.-s affecting his morals
were (ircul"t?d. Sl'tc's attorney
Seholes u'dciiook en Inyestlgat'ii i
yestenlav, and secured some sensation
al confessions from boys of his congre-
gatmn. Ur. .Simmons was 40 years old'
and leaves a widow. He he'.d charges S
in Tex'-s. in Juekson. Tenn., und i:i
Louisville. K:-., be'ore co ning her:.
TWO MORE
DISMISSED.
(By the Associated Press.)
ashlngton, Feb. fl. Two more
midshipmen of the third class were
dismissed from the naval academy
today as the result of court martial
findings on charges of hazing, Sec
retary Bonaparte having signed the
formal orders dismissing on that ac
count Midshipman Richard T. De-.
satissure of the first South Carolina"
district and Midshipman George Ht
Melvln of the fifteen!!! Illinois UIs-1'':
Irict.
KEROSENE LOADED :
BARK BURNED.1;
Annimr. Island of Formosa,1 . Feb? 6-.--
Tho BiKish bark Mobile BV.. which
arrived here January IB: from New
Turk, July 6. was totally destroyed by
fire toditv. Her crew was landed. Tre
bark hud 7,000 cases of . kerosene o:f
bojrd.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Riehmpud, Va., Feb. d.- Tho houso
today passed''' a bill 'ttpproprlatlng '
$400,000 a year for 'public school'
purposes aud. both houses passed a .
bill setting apart $76,000 a year for 1
the extinguishment ot the state debt.