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V ; 1 h i .',11 v . ' ' J f , " v V - it ' v ' - volu:.:2 27, RALEIGH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1. 1907. iDcc?5:.cp;VOE :::u5E- .r - hi ---:t: j. - . ; . . t ,.'v.r. . . SEillOUT mm INAUGURAL AB iUi'jl. i..k r triQF:flDfinES-;-'! OT3 VID2 TO TDGI1S Li J COURT CONVENES NEXT-MONDAY 3' ' 1 1 t 205 BIMiilES . . . ' - "1,,' Th'nc!c lnvn TptWi f"i 1Iuu1UI1UI lit t III ll-4Utl. I ll . . . - . v . ' . a . i - , j " ftojpa iiil' Ores M. - '"..- ;v:J . iirihrii Anrrruin '.: V : , -H Htflnl T bnLt Uiio- - ?r iS EXTELBED TO ALL ' ' 3.,- '; Heading the Line. Wore Ropresraitn- tiv of t3e Dtploniatlc Corpv the V 4 5 Judicial; ylm , Army, ' the TXmy nn'd Clvilfrfft OllUin- in tlus Vari- IMM l)i'ailiriitii, mid After TKl'DI Caui a Vast Nnmlx-r of Nva and , Women or n lUi.ts rtl" TIWliiHie Kocoivlnji Portjr,'Jtj tho ' I'iiitrnnro or iio liiuo nmin Stood llu lr(Hidrnt awl Mis Wife ' aiirt the Mi'uilxr of Ilia Official Family, WMto Tlirougli Iho Build Jug Strcllrtl the JIoslc of the Ma- r. i (By tho Associated Press.) "Washington, Un. -J. Kach star thi -hlt Jiouse floors swing open to All tho nation on January 1, and a honrtlef welcome was never extended to visitors thmt greoted tha fthoa ' sands'. who failed today to pay their respects to the chief execntlve. New Year's cheer banished rank and class distinction. Th president, met am K.lnsndor and laborer with tho same bmi4 Tlayed palj-lotic airs, the, great rhrotiK moved slowly through; the ex-J er.ntiv nanlon, and in the greeting or tno presiaeni nien, unu uwu '..'for' loek "Signals systems and appii all Ages "ana couuiiiuub . iuuuu ... iit Jifji-D nuu " newed : devotion to th republic and tlcuioc ratio ideals. -,. " ,t ' 'I'lr aipiomaiic corps, iae, uum- nrv i ho-arm v. the navy ana cmuan, nr, tne army, iua . offlclalS ; in , the various departmenU) were receivea in imu uuiuit, ,finndfl of citizens who had neen standing in line for hours coujd J.- moat the president. ?-. ; The president and Mrs. Roosevelt, Vice-President: and ; Mm. Fairbanks and ifie. membtsrs of the cabinet and - thijlr wives exchanged New .Year'p ' Greetings In-, the library. , Here they assembled about s, quarter of eleven o'Clock. remaining, until a few min utes to the hour when, escorted by V; Captain ' Frank R. McCoy,;, United States Cavalry,, one' jtf the aides to the president, tho entire party de soended tp the blue room,' the presl y; dent ahd Mrs. Roosevelt iu the lead. ' ' The March to the Blue Roorov ,'."'v.As the latter made their appear . ance at the head of the stairs a fan ' fare of trumpets by musicians ot the ' . marine band stationed in the vesti- ' bule atfnbunced their coming. The IV march to the blue room was made by way off the state dining room and the red room, through which aa we : euests excepLthosfr of the diplomatic r oif cdrps cam ' beforevi being presented J thd tdttel assembling i-a' the mi ,toom -sciiWmedlfltely oa; their arrival by way ' rt'tot th "southern entrance to the white . oiitibum. Vutisw au- -i Matu't.? ' -siv .(By means, of a iTelvet,.tond twteed "i, w'rth old-gold ethe-l biue1 room., had aben rotieAioff- feo'aa. tq fQrm .olbar aadiiiSiniiiterrupUd i.pafwajiqway ; for nn taieiuHe8j-Presldent Rqpselt .X39K f.fl pesHtont'near.tJve, door,. at ihe head : Irr ofnthe receiving line. On, his right 7Z,SbrsTnd SXwalhe . .' ll th in of th Jcablnot Likine' kWob Mrs. Rooeevelt:: to., her . right; ' their positions in the order of prece New Orleans streets are. without, sldci ;,. Uence. Behind them stood the vice-, walks and these are, the parts of tlu? V president end the members of thOj dty deprived of free delivery. The y cabinet. ' ppposite to the receiving city already has contracted to build lino wore the president's aides, With many of the necessary walks, and It is 'the exception 'of Colonel Charles a expected hat within a year most of ' Bromwell and Captain McCoy, who' the delivery will be restored., mada the Introductions. The former! ! -inIudcd Lieutenant Commander Al fcert li. Key,. U. S. N! .Captain Ar--thur E. Harding, V. S. M. C.; Ilei : ton ant Chauncey - Shackford, U. S. . N.; . Captain FltEhitgh, Lee,; United -Slates Cavalry; Lieutenant Douglas MacArthur, corps of engineers; Lieutenant C. R. Train, U. S. N.; Lieutenant Philip II. Sheridan, Uni ted States cavalry, and Ensign,Seni-J ' mess Read,. U. S. N. s With the exception of the mem-, berB of the diplomatic corps, all the introdtictions to tho i . wnt were - (Continued on Eighth Tngo.) ITO IRVESTIGAT BLOCK SYSTEMS Decision of Interstate Com: - merce Commission ""1 HHST HEARING SET It Will Be Hold Friday The Arec- ment to Invert igate Follows as a Itcsulti'ortjie Two Frightful 'Cot : llsioas' tlon the Sout hern and the Baltimore & Ohio. , . . - ; ; .- , ..-, , . V (By the Associated Press.) -WBSlttiSton, Jan. 1. The interstate commerce cmhssion , today roachgdJ.25 andho ptate gives, 116, and In an agreement to limaugeiJil-'6iock signal systems -on both the Southern ana tho Baltimore & Ohio Railways, In view of tho recenf dlsastroas col lisions and derailments on those roods attended by serious injury and loss of life. N , V f The ilrst heartngr, which will be pub Ho, will occur in this city Friday, the 4th instant. ' , y , Tlio commission will make Its Invest tgatlon under a rcsolutlw of congress. approved June to, 1908, i empowering the Interstate commerce commission to report the use and necessity of block signal systems and appliances for au tomatic coatrol of tallway trains in the United fitates. i v 4 Tb. W"u1uUqP- ttlst jWvh--ywwaa. mission wI mal.e its , Investigation provides "that .the Interstate commerce comhitsslo'n be directed to Investigate ,And ijeport on tne UB0 of and' necessity . ances ror tne automatic control oi run way trains in the United states. : ror this purpose the commission is author ized to - employ parsons who are ra. r - .- - """ - - - Mch ot ,tB 0Wn employes as are ne- . m ft olugh examlnft. ffon into the matter . "In transmitting Its report to the congress the commission shall recom mend such legislation a to; the com mission seems advisable.' y -' ' '"To carry out ftnd give effect to the provislojis of the resolution th com mission shall have power to issue sub poenaes, ' administer V oaths, Examine witnesses, reaulre the 1 production or. ( bgoji. ana papers and receive dopo- sltlons taken before any proper ora cer In any state on territory of the United States." S.IYB LAFOUjETTE'9 ACT ; ,.'xi , 19 tJTCONSTITlITIONAIi. -: ' ' .. r ' ' - (Bv the Associated Press.) Memphis, Tenn,, Jan. i. Judge McCall of the federal court today de clared the Larollette" fellow servant's act unconstitutional. The action was that- of Damselle Howard, against the IUindis Central Railroad., Company. A special representative of the de partment of JUBtlce ar Washington argued tho case for the government. ,1 , r-:-y ,"'E FREDEUVERtlS CUT OFFiROIl PARI CITY "' '(tiy (he"AS9oclated Press.) ; . Tew'Oiles.mi! Jan, 1. .-Today a con siderable portion of New Orleans was cut off from further free mall delivery fer of the postmaster general. In habited portions of a large number of THE 'WAGES GF COAL ' (By the Associated Press.) Denver, Col., Jan. L Wages of coal miners in southern CoJc-tfcdo districts were advanced 10 per cent today. Over 6 000 men are benefitted. The increase j amounts to $000, (HK a year. h)k: County N Beds 'jaistwitii43:::v;: lILKES C0ME8-SEC0N0 Biennial rerlod: Ended on First of ' . frcccmlior and This Is (lie IMvlsiou ' of tho' Kurplus -Daring Next Two Years fcaoh, llural Solnwil Can Got ; 8lx Hbrail(?s,V.v''- ' j , , T "; " v v f j Tho department .of . education 13 sending out, 205 rural libraries and il supplemental .libraries, applica tion having; been njado, for tlio same by various school- districts over the state. : Kv ' f ;-TliorevlB a biennial .appropriation, Period mritle by tho state of. $7,500 for. the' piirpoM) of placing' llbraties In the public school, and If this U not ap plied for during the period, tKosc counties applying; fpf the libraries, evca though they may havo received tholr 'Quota,' receive the surplus. The agreement 1 'establishing rural li braries 1b taut the bounty shall raise tne case 01 aupjneuieiuai uuranm tlie county gives $S, the school dls ti let and state a similar amount. A new biennial period began, the first of pecembor,: Which -will give each county an opportunity of getting six new libraries during the t next ;, two years, - . ' , " 1 ' At the present time Wayne' county has a larger Dumber of libraries than any county in the state, but Edge combe has the largest percentage, theft pot , being a 'public Bchool in the countyj' without a library . 'The total number of rural libraries in the state' is t,Bl0. Sampson county has 0 "i4t.;recenilar.. tiut Inriaurtaaa-tacvl. lng libraries, and is advanefng along educational lines fn other ways. - An election has Just been held in , what Is known as the Haytn district and a local schoo) tax voted. t ;, ' The surplus to bo divided among the counties applying for the libra ries amounts to $2,2G5,?which will be supplemented by $4,610 on the part of the counties. The following Is the' number f libraries tba coun ties applying will received . -; y(. "Alamance, 1; Alleghany, 3; Bean fort,,!; Bladen, 2 ; ' Buncombe, o ; Caldwell, 2; Carteret, 1; Caswell, 6; Currituck, 1; Davidson, il; Durham; 8, -Franklin, li Gaston, 1; Gran ville, 6; Greene, 6; Guilford, li; Halifax) $; Haywood, 1; Henderson, 2; Hertford, 1; Jackson, Martin, l; Mitchell, lr Montgomery, Zi New Hanover, 1 Onslow, 2 ; Pamlico, 3 ; Person,- 10? Polk, 6! Robeson, T; Stanly, 1; Stokes, 3; Surry, 1 ; .lran sylvanla, 2; 'Vance, 1;' Wake,: 12; Warren, 1; Watauga, 1; Wayne, 43; Wilkes, 37, and Yadkin, 2.. , ' ' The following receive Supplemen tal Ulbrarlea: . - Beaufort, 1;.: Buncombe," 3; Cald well, 1; Clay, li Columbus, 1; Dur ham, 6) Franklin,.!; Hyde, 1; Mc Dowell, 1; New Hanover, 1; Onslow, r; Person, 1; Pitt, 1; Richmond, l; Sampson, 1; Wake, 2; Warren. 1; Wayne, 6, and Wilkes, f." . , HEARST AGAIN STARTS "FIGHT. ON HXLELLAN ' " '1(By the Associated Press.) 'Albany, N. Y. Jan.- l.-The first paper served on the new attorney general. Jackson, (oday. was an ap plication for a re-argument tin the petition of ' William R. Hearst for loave tp begin quo warranto proceed ings, to test the title of Goorge B, McClellan to. the offlce of mayor of New York, of ...which 'm lit. Hearst claims to' .have', been "deprived by fraud arid violence in the election of 1905. " 4, . ' ' - DMO'I FLL'ZERS GO ; : CUT O'J A STRIKE ' ' (Special to The Evening Times.) Asheville, N. C.,, Jan. 1. All the union plumbers of ' Asheville, went out on. Strike today. The men de mand $4 per day, instead of $3.50', and eight hours' work day Instead of nine. The demands were refused by the master plumbers. .. . ; . Assr.Lr3 iV tity of ..Raleigh ;;;v-;ThisMteroooD. in session; rwd 'days Many Prominent Anhitects Froih All Cer tfift State Are Here -and Several ' Will i W iij Attendance From (South 'Carolina The Full Program Given Below. Many promwent' architeds are; A two week's term of criminal court hjN-e from 'both! this stale and nlsoN'", convene here on next Monday, ., 1 j, 4i , . .i'vilth Judge Joiies of Winston-Salem feonth Carolina attend he mul,,, Thls wlll bo the flrat ,tim0 meeting of tb iAirth Carolina Archl-j that JuUk JomiB hag ever helj court tectural Association which will be .1 m this city and he wlll have .'to tackle session" beref. for the next two days. a large docket, not so large as to the The' flrsvbuslnasa .'meeting will be number of casca, but those that are on beld'thts arterneon at 4:30. V' '1,:' 1 the docket ore of more consequence , ' TheMpfflceti . of the organization1 th"' KUal- , ' ' : are.' Charles O. Jlook, of Charlotte,' 7? '"I ,six mur,ie,r. cshe,g ttB i7 i .7Ljf ... docket and also several In which burg- presidonti ' Charles W. Barrett, oT ,avy , cnai.ge(1. The totai number of Raleigh, LVlcc-i resident; franklin ira,g , sornething over ninety. but this Uordou,' of. Charlotte, secretatyand ; R not liirpo' ivhen It is taken Into eon treasurer. Board ot directors - Is slderation that this Is the first' term composed of phtrles McMillen,f-WU-,of i.itrtt.",v'''VF'.HAf,fl n,iAi(rh' Charles C. Hoolt, 'Charlotte; Charles W." Barrett,,? Raleigh,, and Franklin Gordon, Charlotte; f The 'meetings of the association are being held hi, the assembly . ropm at tho rarborough House. This inornlhe h nut iber of handsome drawings Of hatfsome buildings were placed'upoii the WAlls.'the work be - . !.-. - .-.,..1..- w lug un, wt a 1 v uivcvto iu www The designjt are very ihterestlng and were being Viewed with much Inter est!' by tho. 'architects. Wt 'is', not a private display, but the public is in vited to vliMt the room and look over the drawings. 'L'- ' ' Th membership of the association numbers1 8,-ssn.f iflsexpeoted - that at'itwHt'oJlivblJ'"'l3TBStiut; tn matter f this state and Bouth Caro lina forming ajplnt association is to be1 discussed.aV 11 Is thought very probable that itMU be done. The Interests of the twVtates re very similar and the North Carolina architects- do considerable work In South' Carolina; 'and 'the same is true of the architects there. ..One' of tho interesting features of the visit of the architects to Raleigh will be the ride which they oxpect to take " over the city tomorrow, when they will visit ' the principal places of interest. The Raleigh ar chitects will give a short history of each place visited. Jn the window" of the assembly room at the Yarborough House are several designs by the late Stanford White, .of New York, one being the library Julldlng "at Columbia Uni versity, New York. Program for Tuesday and Wednesday ThV-tollowlng program has been arranged, the artoxhlblt having been thrown open to the members and also the public today: f 4.30" p. m. All .members' assem ble a? the Yarboro Hotel lobby. 5 p. m. Meeting called to order, at Yarboro Hotel assembly room. ' 5.30 p. m. Regular-business, re ports of officers, committees. 7 p. m. Adjourn for supper. 9 ' p. m. - Meeting for unfinished business. v-, -- Wednesday, January 2 : 9 a. m. Art exhibit open to mem bers and the public. . , ' 11 a.. m.-VDriver to places of inter est. t fThe : Capitol, Its History," ' by Barrett. , J ' ,r ' "Th Penitentiary; t Its' Hstory," by Hartge. ; ' 1 ' 'The Asylum lor the Blind;; Its History," by Simpson. t 1 - ' "President Johnson's Birthplace," by Rose. ; , "State Musetim," by Keller. 8 p. m, Lector on "Cement and Its Uses," by Mf, H. W. Green of Philadelphia , f " 9 P. p. BonQuet. . 5 NON-SUICIBK BUREAU . ; v OPENED BY-GEN." BOOTH. . (By the Associated press.) . London,' Jan. 5, 1. General William Booth, commander-in-chief of the Sal vation Army, who starts In February on a trip to Japan via the United States has opened- bureau In the headquarters of the army In London with, the avowr ed object of checking the 1 spread or suicide. General Booth explains that suicides generally might be dissuaded iW , k little sensible and sv-mpathetlc advice and Ithls the bureau will offer without . any inquiry concerning the- applicantsantecedents or circumstan ces, and jat the same time their con fidences will be rinldly respected and their secrets lnvloably preserved.. :. t Six Murder ' Cases' lit cn Vfiie Docie-V ' WILL TRY NALL CASE T t The Term is for Two Weeks And v Judge Jones Will preside Total Number of Cases on tlie Docket is Something Over Ninety First Term Since Seiteniber. court since September, and the ho0 uarufason nou oeeii oaHu inruuKii. 1 !s know as, th,e Nail cas which ha been on the docket since the Sep. tember term, 1905, Is set for the first Thursday, and It Is 'thought more than pVobablo that the case will fee tried. The defendants are J. CS' King. L. R, HighlJack Peel and W." F. Durham. Ail are out on bond. The man who Is ! c,leea to nave been mnfdered was an i'Tu1 e ,nJ!f wlu . " . 1 The case in which Everett Spence, a young white njun Is charged with the murder of a negro near east Raleigh last September, is set for the first Fri day. ,3ther eases in which the charge is murder are; . ' 1 ' Robert Parrish a call boy emnloyed by the Seaboard Air Line and v who shot a mm at the Johnston Street Sta tion during the latter part of last No yprtjbeillifHe' does;: Tiht genv b ving shot the man Tnt, says it was entu-oty acctdentalJ'He' is out drt ' bond. Charles .IL Lyton,. white, is to be tried for the killing of a man by the name of, Moonf eyhan at the farm: of Mr. J. N. Hold ing near' . this citjri 8 He claims that MooiOeyhan started towards him with a stick and he struck him , with a HhoVel in self defense; Layton was re leased on bond soon after the occur ence. H. J. Bivins,. the Seaboard Air Une detective, who shot a man near the water tank, wlll have to answer to the charge of murder. The man kilted was a tramp and the affair oc curred during the month' of November. Bivins endeavored to gain his freedom by a habeas corpus proceeding,' but failed and is still in jail. A. R. Hodge, white, is In jail charged with the mur wer of a young fellow by the name of Jones. The shooting occurred near Wilmington and Martin streets and Hodge claims that he was showing the pistol to Jones and had no Idea it was loaded. Jones lived only a few hours after he was shot. The remainder of the docket Is made up of more or less unimportant, pases, with , the exception of trfdsa 'cases itn which the charge is burglary.' As us ual, the offense charged In many of the cases Is "assault with a deadly weapon." . , v u' ' HE COURTS AN INQUIRY Penn packer's Message 1 3 the Legislature. '3' 0t'-' Ho Wishes' "Charges of 1Cjitravagance in Contortion With Furnishing the New State Capitol Thoroughly Investigated, He Declares, - j (By the Associated Press.) 'Harrisburg;-Paj Jan. il.The gen eral assembly of Pennsylvania con Vimed at noon today. The session was entirely routine. After the organiza tion and the reading of Governor Pennypacker's- last message a recess was taken until January 14, to give the presiding officers time to select the- standing committees. - The re publican party Is In a majority in both houses, The real work of the session will begin Immediately after the Inauguration of Governor-elect Edwin S. Stuart on January, )S. , :-The house organized by the elec tion of Frank B, McClaln, Of Lan castef, as Speaker1, and 0rus E. Woods, of Westmoreland, was again elected president-pro temi or tne sen ata, - In 1 acceptlnfc - the' , office ltr. Woods made a.briaf speech against excessive legislation. ' . . The governor takes tip state mat ters, dealing, with a score of subjects , (Continued on Second Page.) ' FARMERS MEEfS HERETOMORROW . " . I I t i .ii Representatives From Fifty Two Counties. ' COTTON ASSOCIATION President Moore and Others Are Al . ready Here A Largo , Attendance Expected Thursday Morning the Election of Officers Conies Up and President Moore Will Doubtless Be Re-elected. , Two handled representative farpi ers from.tbe fifty-twp counties -organized are expected In Raleigh tomor row to attend the annual convention of the North Carolina division of the Southern. Cotton Association. Meet ings Will be held in all ot the cotton producing . states. President C. C. Moore of Mecklenburg arrived, this morning, and the second delegate on the ground was Mr. T. C Cuthbert son ot Union, , ' - . '. The presidents , of the-; various county divisions- Will assemble la the hall of thevhouse"of p jitstlv0s the convention proper wHl meet 1 to discuss the work done heretofore and to, deal with the future. Thursday morning at 10 o'clock , the election of officers will be held. President Moore will doubtless be re-elected. Being a modest man he is of the opinion that another farmer could do more for the association, although his friends are more than Satisfied with the results fee has accomplished. ; Flfty-two counties have been or ganized, as stated. Robeson, Which produces the largest amount of1 cot ton, is in excellent shape, and so is Halifax, which recently- built a six thousand dollar- Warehouse. Editor Hllllard of the Scotland Neck Com monwealth, was one of ,J the prime workers in Halifax, audT he is due the credit for the fine report to fee sub mitted. , (-fl ;'- - Mr. Moore said today that he ex pected a large attendance, : and the meeting will be important as North Carolina is determined to protect lb self against the bears and the gamb lers of Wall street. M'MANUS IS PROMOTED Assistant General Manager of Soiiliiefii Railway.- V His Headquarters! Will Be in Wash-' ington He Received His Appolnt- . luent Today Superintendent of Cliai'lottc Division for Four Years. : (Special to Tho Evening Times.) Charlotte, N. C, Jan. 1.-rMr. P. L. McManuB, Who has been superin tendent of the Charlotte division of the Southern Railway for the past four years, today received an ap pointment as assistant general man ager of the entire system, with head quarters at Washington. Mr. Mc Manus ; has - been recognized as one of the "most capable officials In' the employ of the Southern, and his ap pointment will not come as a sur prise to those who know, him: - Mr. McManus lived In Charlotte until a few ' months ' ago; when the- head Quarters of :f this division of " the Southern were moved to. Greenville, -' , i friends, for himself a,nd this company In this section. - $ - - .'.. '' - - Markets Closed. :.' ' 1 An "fir ma HihrVcK f fa Ptosed t- day on account of the holiday. S. C.i and he. has made a host tPtiWO f,aserwi , isl y 'S5.,;;sii"i.ifc.'':s:; m ' " , ' -1" y ' p ,k ' j Ms-iy Eviia We J:i::r Civ: "Vla ll:::f :; ,r . unworn : BETTER IBTlIIED- ; S i, " 1. 1 1 tn i.i . i ' 4. y f , . t Not Allegiance to Phrases, hut iSym-. . pathy With Every ..Aspiration for . the , Betterment of Conditions and ; . a Hincere and, Patient Effort to ' Understand Every Need and to As ' certain the Means Best Adapted to Meet It Wanted Men of Single minded Devotion to the Public In terests, Who Make I'nselflsh Ser vice to the State a Point ot Knight. ' ly Honor The .Inauguration of Mr. Hughes Preceded. by a Parade of Various Gompaalei of the Na tional Guard Of New York Ad dress of Retiring Govt Higglns. By ths Associated Press.) ' Albany, N, Y-. Jan. l.-Charles B. Hughes was, o&a.f t inaugurated ' as governor of New, York,' in the pres ence of a large number o( men and women, representing ' the various cities ,of Jthe state. , the ceremonies In the capltol occupied little more than halt an 'hoiu . WKH)p Butve. cp"-h CanoUe; delivered a pravcr at, the orienlni?;: ilj(; f rpeeedi which 't,1T6t.5riir.biint-dii ' -1 BptetopaUVs'.!'' "v "lbco ,. sdmltitstert ! 'secretary rot State w'haien, "following whlcli came the address of welcome by the retiring to the Incoming governor, and the re sponse of the latter, both .brief,. ."s- The inauguration was preceded ,by a paradfe of various companies and commands of the Third brigade, Na tional Guard or New York, t ' "'' The retiring g'oveirnor,, Francis ,W. Higglns, in welcoming his suCcessoi1, said: " " , ,l , , 1 , i "Upon the shoulders of the chief executive of this state -must rest heavy burdens, imposed by, constitu tions and customs. ' To execute the laws, to recommend wise measures of legislation, ' to exercise . the ' ap pointing power, with judgment and discernment, . to , defend the. liberties and enforce the rights of eight mil lion people these , are duties which try the mental, moral and . physical , j strength to the utmost. To this high I office the people f the Btate, repos- lng well deserved confidence in yoUT" v Independence, patriotism, ability and integrlty, have called you.:. ' , ' ' ; t.00. "I welcome you and wish ydu God- : speed." , , ' ,i ' -' Governor Hughes, . after v. a ' few s, :', words of compliment to the admin's- ; tratlon of Governor Higglns, ad- ; dressed himself to hi "fellow-cltl- I IT ' sens," saying, in paiU:v,-i.V':','..-'-,'l-. ( "We have reason to congratulate t ourselves that, coincident with, our 1 coal , prosperity, there is an emphatic as- t sertlon of popular rights and. a kees u , resentment of public wrongs. . Tberol f . Is- no pasacea tn executive or legls-l i latlve action- for? nil the ills. t so-J . clety which spring from the frailties U ana aeiecut 01 lue uamua nmure jl its members. J But this tarnishes no excuse Tor complacent inactivity 'and no reason S for j xh; toleratioaof i.o wrongs made possible by the detect- I ive or inadequate leglslationVotr by L fidTnltilstraMvA ; nartlnlttv. or . Ineffl- P4 ciency. YkM; f ' v "Whether or not; we -ha're' laws' enough, we certainly have enough of " ill-considered )egi4ation, and 'the question is liot av' Wl the 'qtjanilty, I . ;? bu as to the quality ot our present . and of oui1 proposed enactmbntii - ' on Si i ' ."Slowly? but Surely .the people ocv have narrowed thl opportunities for v j selfish agKresslon, and he demand ot 1 thit Jifuir irirl Af nil Aaiir ts Vint al-' legiance to phrases,' but ; sympathy with every aspiration forth bettft-WJ ment of conditions in s, sincere j paUent effortv to un, s,su(l, C . , i . . . . . -:v.3 .1. mix j experience, th. meaus ;5 , .! tneet It , It la the, cap;. ' y , ebfeh close examination, wiUx t or disqualifying prejudice, w! !i 1 tingulshes the- -eon-trne' 'v t ... , (Continued on Page I .it.) f 0. I. 100, i ;''. -V ' 1
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