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LAST EDITION. ALL THE MARKETS. THE RALEIGH EVENING TIMES. VOLUME 27. RALEIGH, N. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1906. PRICE 5c. full Leased Wire Service of the Associated Press. Leads all North Carolina Afternoon Papers in Circulation. MR. BRYAN HERE MONDAY WEEK Speaks in Raleigh at 11:30 list Kcrnfng LEAVES HERE AT 3:30 From Hero He Will Go to Greens boro. Then to Winston, Then to Salisbury, Concord, Charlotte and Columbia, S. C. Through Owns, boro Three Times. William Jennings Bryan's North Car olina itinerary has been definitely mapped out and announced. State Chairman Simmons today re ceived (in answer to the wire sent to Mr. Bryan several days ago asking when he would reach the state and wnere ne would speaK. The great commoner will reach the state on the morning of Monday, the 17th of this month, coming through Greensboro from Itoanoke, Va., where he enters his daughter at school. Ho will arrive in Raleigh on the Southern Railway train reaching here here at 11:30 and take dinner, after which he will leave by the 3:30 train fory Greensboro, and speak there at 8 o'clock that night. Leaving Greensboro the next morning he will go to Winston and speak there at 11 o'clock. From Winston a special train will convey the Nebraska states- man to Greensboro in time to catch lit.. tinln fe,im tliAf,, I . . Ofl 1 1 ttVtt 1 1 -' where he will arrive at 1.22, and speak in the afternoon, leaving there on a special at 5:30, and arriving at Con- cord at 6 o'clock. lie will make a brief speech there and leave at 0.30. Arriving at Charlotte at 7 he will speak there at S and leave at 9,50 that night for Columbia, S, C. DUN'S REPORT ON WEEK'S TRADING. (By the Associated Press.) Now York, Sept. 7. Dispatches to Dun's Review indicate that fall trade is beginning to be felt, even in retail branches, while wholesale and job bing distribution is now on a liberal scale. Bank exchanges show constant gain, practically all trade centers contributing to the increase. Total exchanges this week at all leading cities in the United States are'$2, 585,306,899, which is 20.5 percent larger than for the corresponding week last year and 02.2 percent lar ger than for the first week of Sep tember, 1904. WE BUY GOLD FROM BANK OF ENGLAND. (By the Associated Press.) London, Sept. 7. The United States purchased $3,020,000 of eagles from the Bank of England today making nearly $7,500,000 in gold obtained from this source during this week. Boston, Mass., Sept. 7. The National Shawmut Bank of this city has en gaged one million dollars in gold coin for import from London. The transac tion is based upon the conditions ar ranged by Secretary Shaw a few days ago In an effort to relieve the money market. OLSER AND KELLEY GUARD STENSLAND. By the Associated Press.) Chicago, Sept. 7. Assistant State's Attorney Barbour today received the following telegram from Assistant State's Attorney Olsen, who, with James Keeley of the Chicago Tribune is In Tangier, Morocco, watching Paul O. Stensland president of the wrecked Milwaukee State Bank of Chicago: "Stensland turned over to us." It is believed that Olsen and Keeley will start home with Stensland im mediately. TWO SHIPS OF WAR ON THEIR TRIALS (Bv the Associated Press.) P.ockland, Me., Sept. 7. The battle ships New Jersey and Louisiana were both -on the measured mile course oft here today engaged in government ac ceptance trials. The, New Jersey was tried yesterday and although no offi cial report has been made it was un derstood hero today that she did not come within a knot of the speed at tained at the builders trial six months ago. Another effort to reach the de sired speed was made today. THE RACES AT SHEEP8HEAD. (Bv the Associated Press.) Sheepshead Bay, Sept. 7. First race, 5V4 furlongs, futurity course, selling, 2 year old fillies and geld ings: Eudora, 8 to 1 and 3 to 1, first; Vorkist, 6 to I, second; Fish Hawk, third. Time 1:09. DRIFTING HELPLESS IN AERIAL DERELICT (By the Associated Press.) Chicago, Sept. 7. A dispatch to (the Tribune from Oconto, Wis., says: Drifting helplessly fourteen miles, two thousand feet above the earth in an airship he could not control, Wil liam Matteray, a Chicago aeronaut who made an ascension from here last night .disappeared from view. When last seen Matteray's craft was covering uncertainly over Green Bay, still buoyant, and drifting out over Lake Michigan, Matteray made the ascension against his judgment, knowing that the machinery had been broken and spliced, but the crowds in sisted that the story of a broken pro peller shaft was told as a ruse to avoid making an ascension. There fore Matteray went up just to "make good." Believe the Aeronaut Drowned. Green Bay, Wis., Sept. 7. People living along the west coast of Green Bay have failed up to noon today to discover any trace of the aeronaut who took a flight in an airship from tne county fair ground in Oconto yes terday afternoon. The general opin ion here is that the airship descend ed into Lake Michigan and that the aeronaut was drowned. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ENTERING MEXICO . (By ie Associated 1 Tress.) an r ranciseo, Cal., faept, lv engineering department ot I'll 3 the j Southern Pacific Company under the direction of Chiof Engineer Hood na8 completed the maps of the sur- v?y of the company's proposed exten" sions in Mexico from the border of Guadalajara which will be forward ed to President Diaz for his final ap proval. Part of the new route from Guay amas, southward to Torin, along the Yaqui River, a distance of about 100 miles, has already been built and the company's forces are now bend ing every energy toward hastening to completion a part of the road northward to effect connections with the Kio Yaqui and Pacific, another southward to Alamos on the Lne to Guadalajara. The Southern Pacific Company expects to increase its construction force on the extensions to between C000 and 7,000 men as soon as the Mexican government sanctions the construction of the recently surveyed lines. THE CURRITUCK MYSTERY. Arrest of Prominent Man in Connec tion With Kidnapping Case. (Special to The Evening Times.) Elizabeth City, N. C, Sept. 7. Tha indictment and arrest of Joshua Harrison, a prominent citizen of Cur rituck county, on the charge of being connected with the disappearance of little Kotteth Bcasley from his home in February, 190ii, has revived nope that the mysterious banishment of the boy may yet be cleared up and the distressed parents may learn the fate of their child. Mr. Harrison was indicted yester day at Currituck superior court and held by the authorities pending the giving of bail. nationalize: roads, CANALS AND MINUS, Liverpool, Sept. 7. Without any discussion the Trades Union congress today unanimously instructed the labor members of parliament to in troduce a bill providing for the na tionalizing of all railways, canals and mines in the United Kingdom. LONGSWORTHS LEAVE OYSTER BAY, (By the Associated Press.) Oyster Bay, N. Y., Sept. 7. Repre sentative and Mrs. Nicholas Long worth left Sagamore Hill today for Cincinnati. PRICE FIXED (By the Associated Press.) Hot Springs, Ark, Sept. 7. The ex ecutive committee of the Southern Cot ton Association spent this morning in executive sessioh and is still engaged in an effort to arrive at the minimum price to be recommended for the sale of the staple. No decision had been reached when a recess was taken but the figure will probably be announced tonight, ND MINIMUM NO ORGANIZED LARGE MEETING REVOLUTION Crush the Junta Publisliiny "Regeneration" THE REQUEST OF DIAZ Ambassador Thompson Report from Mexico Tliut Statements of Anti American Keeling- and Revolution Against Diaz Are Untrue Si. Louis Junta Should be Suppressed. (By the Associated Press.) Washington. Sept. 7. Declaring to be false the report of a hitter anti American feeling in Mexico and an organized revolution against President Diaz. David E. Thomosun. the Amei-i- ,i .,.i.. , ,.i , , uiii i i 1 1 1 i u,i.-, ii,iui- ill l Aii mni- ive report to the state department set ting forth in detail information which COlild nut lie conceveil in his oreviiiiis confidential dispatches. He has n.. newer! his venues! thol in eoinnt in nei with the wishes of Mexico's president ! this government should take steps in suppress the Mexican revolutionary junta at St. Louis, which publishes in Spanish a paper called Regeneracion, He Contends that articles that have appeared in certain newspapers of the i'nlted States discussing alleged dis- satisfaction with the administration of I President Diaz and asserting that ap insurrection of possibly far-reaching! consequences is incubating are wholly; without foundation, and of inestimable I barm to Mexico. He characterizes the j troubles that already have occurred dm nnlhfnff morn tha'n small labor l'i(it Mr. Thompson deplores the fact that such publications give "a most exag-1 Berated importance" to the work of .... , . i men who nave ueo iiom .viexico aim who continue to endeavor to breed ; spirit of unrest in that country. Situation Not Critical. fter observations made by Mi Thompson under Instructions from the department, he gives as his opinion that the situation there is not at till (Continued on Page 2.) TWO BRIDGE Rebels Turn Hack Force to Repair Then He Is Nenring I'inar Del Kio Men, ocal Will Visit Mini There and the Two Men Will Confer Upon the Terms of Peace in Culm. (By the Associated Press.) Havana, Sept. 7. Two bridges on the Western Railway between Pinar Del Kio and San Luis, south of that city, were blown up with dynamite this morning. A force of men sent to repair th3 bridges, which were built of concrete and steel, was stop ped by a body of rebels, numbering at least, 500 men. General Avalos, commander of (he government force in the prov ince of Pinar Del Kio, has tele graphed to the authorities here ask ing them to send the rapid-fire guns to the scene of the bridge destruc tion on the Western Railway in or der to enable him to protect the workmen sent to rebuild the struc tures. With proper protection th;; railroad company officials think they can repair the bridges in live days. Pinto Guerra's force, however, is be coming increasingly numerous in that part of this country. The peo ple there do not think that the gov ernment can suppress Hie insurrec tion. The insurgent forces commanded by Pino Guerra are moving nearer to the city of Pinar Del Rio. Gen eral Menocal, it is stated, probably will visit Ouerra personally and con-i fer with him regarding peace terms. General Loynez Castillo has been seriously wounded on the forehead by an insurgent subaltern who struck the insurgent officer with the fiat of his sword. Advices received here from Cien- ftiegos today confirm the reports that fifty of the government troops in the province of Santa Clara have joined the Insurgents in the vicinity of Ci- enfuegos. DYNAMITED IS LOOKED FOR Mass Heeling of Cotton Far - mers Tomorrow FIX MINIMUM PRICES Time Is 11 O'clock in Metropolitan Hall it Is Hoped to Have the Minimum Set By tin- National Exec utive Committee Xow in Session at Hot Springs, Ark. It is expected that a large number! of Wake county fanners will attend having been arrested this morning as the mass meeting of Cotton growers tlj& 'burglar that was seen In the room called t meet in Metropolitan Hall . of Thomas E. Moore last Saturday tomorrow at 11 o'clock night, lie gave his name as Tom El- It is an invitation to all the cotton1.." , ,, , I farmers of the county i i be present1 interested In i . and show that they lh" work of the Southern Cotton Asso ciation, which is striving to offset the tendency of cotton .prices to P- The leading farmers are arhestty. de- termined that the pri f cotton shall not be forced down tins season below the cost of production, ami the probv lability is that the meeting tomorrow will declare its faith and ilegiance to the principles of the ulhei ii Cot-: ton Association, mid its purpose tolas the very one she had seen in thciti "Hi'o.i u in in ubiiihoub. i ne ii" - ceeditigs will bo watched with interest ; bv both ouvers ami mnnuiacturers. i It is hoped that by tin' tint" of the meetinsr tomorrow the executive com mittee of the national body, now in session at Hot Springs. Arkansas, will! have fixed the minimum for this year's rop. it the news or the committee s; , I "cuon can oe nau peiore mis meeuug 11 'W greatly help the tanners ot Wake in giving them something rtefU nilf to iro on. The oonntv association I ------- ! i r it mpnnnir Tmru cvi i : . i :i : oo 1 recommended 11 cents as the minimum, and it is likelv this will he the price! set at the mass meeting tomorrow also, i unless word mnes from the executive immtttee at Hot Springs that a dif ferent price has been set by it. A big croud is looked for in town tomorrow on account of the continued downward tendency of prices lately. HIGH SCORES IN THE ! INDIVIDUAL MATCH (By the Associated Press.) Sea Girt. X. J Sept. 7. The lar gest number of entrants fever record ed in tin individual rifle competition in this country reported here today when firing in Hie national individ ual match was sinned. There were 717 experts at the contest for honors, an a cash prize ot ? 1,0(10. It is) thought that some of the low score! men at pitch stag ' will drop out of the contest and il may be thai to wards the end those who have no pos-1 sible chance of capturing a prize will t be eliminated by order of executive officers so that, the match can be flu-j ished within a reasonable period. At the conclusion of the first stage 20 yards, some of the high scores were: Corporal Hughes, .New Mexico, 4 i out of 50: Lieutenant Silvester, New Jersey'', 4(i; Sergeant Pfeil, New Jer sey, 4(1: Captain Shields, Pennsyl vania, 40; Captain Talc, U. S. Infan try, 4 5. A CIRCUS WOMAN IS MYSTERIOUSLY SHOT (By the Associated Press.) Richmond, Va., Sept. 7. Mrs. L. B. Clark, a performer with Cole Brothers' circus, was mysteriously shot after the performance in Staun ton last night. The show people sav the woman's husband shot her acci dentally. Clark disappeared after the shooting. The police are looking for hint. The bullet entered the wo man's abdomen end the wound is ser ious. GASOLINE EXPLODES, INJURING FIREMEN (By the Associated Press.) St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 7. Eleven firemen were injured while fighting fire in a grocery store by the explos- ion of gasoline today. The injuries of Assistant Fire Chief Barry are se - vere, MR. MOORE GETS THE BURGLAR ; Mrs. Moore Recognized Him in the Store HOW HE WAS CAPTURED A Tali Mulatto Who Says He Is From South Carolina and Came Here Lasl May, Says He Works at Col ored Restaurant Near Johnson Street Station. A (all mulatto is in the lock-up. lis and says no came ironi ooiiiu Carolina and is twenty-three years j old. ! The capture was made by Sir. Moore himself this morning about 10 j O'clock. The negro came into Mr. i Moore's stoic on west Peace street this morning with one or two others. ; Mr. Moore was away at the time at the market. Mrs. .Moore, who was In the store it once recognized the man r0om on the night 01 the robbery wh mr, knif j,, his hand. A night lamp had !,"'. burning and look at him that she had :; good night. She got a message to Mr. Moore as soon as possible, but before he came lno :11;m had gone from the store. MrS Moore had watched him, how ever, and told her husband when he came that the negro was in the col- nP,,,i rcutniirnnt near the Johnson "' " y sireei suuion. There Mr. Moore went and saw his man by his wife's description in the piacc with quite a number of other M r Moore went away to get some one (Continued on Page 2.) DEATH AT HAN OF HIS RIVAL Young Lover Shot Down Sweetheart's Side a! DY REJECTED SUITOR Theory of flic I'olici Joseph tiras so, Who IMcxl of His Wound To day, Did Not Recognize Any One of (be Three Who Slopped Hlro. (By the Associated Press.) New Vork, Sept. 7. Joseph Oras 1S years old, died in a hospital i today of bullet wounds inflicted while walking with his sweetheart, and another girl on tin Lastsidc street last nigh:. drasso was halt ed by three men, one of whom de liberately shot him down. Before he died he told the police thai he did not recognize his assailant or I he men with him. The police theory is that assasM I nation was I lie act of a rejected suitor. THK BANK CLEARINGS AT FRISCO SHOW BIO G IN. (By the Associated Press.) San Francisco, Cal., Sept. 7. The bank clearing office Of San Francisco registered a gain for the week ending Thursday over the corresponding week of last year of $9,341,211 or 25.3 per cent. The California promo ! tion committee, whicn has secured ' me data, reports the figures for the week as $40,005,049 against $:!0, G ( ' , S ri i for the same week lust year. EDITOR CAIiDWEIiL'S DAI GHTKR VKKV IL (Special to the Evening Times.) Salisbury, N. C Sept. 7. Mrs. D. H: McCullough, the beautiful daugh- ter of Mr. J. P. Caldwell, editor of the Charlotte Observer, was brought here Wednesday night and yesterday took an operation for appendicitis, She stood it handsomely, taking this step between attacks. GENTLE DOOND OVER ON MURDER CHARGE (Special to The Evening Times.) Salisbury, .V ('., Sept. 7. George Gentle went home flits all ernoon but not tiniil lie gave bond of twent-ly-live hundred dollars justified and approved by the clerk. Gentle was bound over to the November term of court charged with murder in the first degree. Judge Ferguson said lie thought tlio case snould be thor oughly investigated and without ex pressing an opinion as innocence believed, the develop other things. Mr. Kill Hit stiid he to guilt case mis t bought the case had been investigated. The so licitor had brought out all ths evi dence tied a faithful jury had heard t be testimony. H to try the case at Ferguson said the) thai now. (Jenfis was signed by Hire said he wanted once, lint Judge i was no need of s justified bond cut ire slrangers. Mrs. Pinkman was brought into court this morning and given till to morrow to got up costs in the case decided against her yesterday. Judge Ferguson did not wish to pass jtldg lii .'lit and will not, but thinks she should pay the costs. DIVORCED BY ONE; TO REWED T'OTHER (By (he Associated Press.) Chicago., Sept. 7.- Mrs. Charles II. Frye was today granted a divorce from Professor Charles il. Frye, who was once head of the Cook County Normal School and who re cently returned to his home after tin absence of thirty-one years. A .Mrs. Goddard of Herley, S. 1)., declared that twenty years ago she had mar ried Frye Under th i name of God dard. without knowing that he had a wife in this city. Frye, who was in ja.il facing a trial for bigamy was I given his relief after the granting of th.e divorce and in company with Mrs. Goddard started for Hammond, Ind., to be re-married. The laws of Illinois forbid th? marriage of di vorced people within one year of the time of the granting of the divorce. CROOK KD li:.H. BY A CONGRESSMAN. (By the Associated Tress.) Portland, Ore., Sept. 7. At last night's session of court in the land frauds trial Judge Hunt announced that unless further evidence was in lioduced showing the connection of Congressman .1. N, Williamson with the alleged conspiracy, the case as regards Williamson would be thrown out. Prosecutor Penny then called Or. A. .1. Smith of this city, who testified that in ls'.u Williamson made a loan from him of $4,800 upon 13,00(1 acres of school lands which were, Williamson said, located adjoining tite proopsod 111 no Mountain reserve and which Williamson told . ought to be included in the reserve. The flay after the loan was made Williamson told Smith thai because of Smith's kindness Williamson in tended to el him in on the deal, which would net him thirty thou sand dollars. Smith agreed and took a nolo lor two thirds of the $4, SOU allowing Williamson to re lain the rest as pay for Smith's share. Smith testified thai he later found on! thai the scheme was "off color" and dropped out. BRAVE MAN GETS OFFICIAL PRAISE. (By the Associated Press.) tshington, Sept. 7. Assistant tary of the Navy Newberry has a letter of commendation to A. w Seen sent A. K ckdol. coxswain on the 1'. S. S. ('lev, cent some from had capsl land, praising him for his re pliant act at Bar Harbor, Me., weeks ago, when he rescued drowning a man and child who been thrown overhoai ling of a canoe. the (By the Associated Press.) Warsaw, Sept. 7. An inmate of the asylum for the insane at Gora Kalwaria, about thirty miles from here, secured an axe yesterday and although he had previously been quite inoffensive ran amuck through the Institution and killed seven of his fellow lunatics before he was overpowered. SEVEN BRA NED BY A MADMAN BANKS MOST IT LEND IT ON CALL Public Money Deposited in Financial Houses LETTER FROM MR. SHAW He Says Government Funds Are to Be Used in Legitimate Business as Distinguished From Speculation, anil if There's a Surplus Return l( to the Treasury. (By the Associated Press.) Washington, Sept. 7. Secretary Shaw has made public a circular let Hi dtited today to all national bank depositaries in which he says In ef fecl 'hat he expects public moneys in depository banks to be used in the communities where it is deposit ed and not loaned through brokers and other agents in New York for speculative purposes. The latter is as follows: "I am advised that many banks, scattered throughout the country, are loaning their surplus funds through brokers and others in New York on call at high rates of" inter est. .Money loaned on call is well nigh universally for speculative pur poses. I recognize the, right of any individual to speculate in stocks or in lands, and the legal right of any bank- to loan money at appropriate rales of interest, at home or abroad, on ample security, even with knowl edge that it is being used for specu lative purposes. I am not willing, however, that government money shall be enticed away from the lo cality where it has been deposited for the purpose of being used in this way. Public deposits are made in aid of legitimate business as distin guished from speculation whatever its nature. Depositary city banks are expected to loan at regular rates or not at all and they must not bo tempted to act as agents instead of correspondents for other depositary banks in making call loans at high rates. "If you have more money than your community can appropriately absorb please return it to the treas ury for it can be promptly placed where if will do much good. This docs not apply to banks with large reserves regularly on deposit With city correspondents. " Bankers Are Surprised. Xew York, Sept. 7. Secretary Shaw's letter on the use of public money for speculative purposes creat ed a great deal of Surprise in bank ing circles in this city, where it was believed that a good deal of the mon ey to be deposited by the government tit. interior points would speedily bo diverted to this centre. Special in terest was shown In the secretary's order enjoining depositary banks from lending government funds at high rales. . It was recognized by New York bankers that the treasury de partment is in a position to maintain a close watch on the operations of tho depositary banks in this connection because of the report made by them live times a year to the comptroller of the currency. Call money was loaned at 4 per cent jnst before the closing of the stuck market today. I NCLK JOE, FUELING ITT, SPEAKS TONIGHT. (By the Associated Press.) Rockland, Ale., Sept, 7. Speaker Joseph G. Cannon today had entire ly recovered from (he slight illness which he nad last night. He said that it was only a little malarial at tack and that it had passed away when lie awoke today. Mr. Cannon started early for Damariscotta, where lie was to speak this after noon, making the trip of twenty-five miles in an automobile. The speaker will deliver tin address at Portland tonight. WINSTON CHIRCH1LL I EIjEGATE8 WIN NERS. (By the Associated Press.) Concord, N. H Sept. 7. United States Senator Jacob H. Galliefjer, chairman of the republican state committee was deefated last night at a caucus as a candidate for delegate to the republican state convention. Senator Gallinger's name headed a slate of six candidates for delegates who were in favor of nominating Charles H. Greenleaf for governor. At the caucus last night all six were defeated by delegates who will go to the convention pledged to vote for Winston Churchill as the party's nominee. ;.',. 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