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:":;xeig.ii: -is vexing . TiMm VOLTJIir, cx, - TWELVE PAGE 3 TODAT. . RALEIGH, IT. C., SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1907.' TWELVI? PAGES TODAY: f, PEI 77 A Cf 1 it itu J fiwUUvwiul ,, LA v;::.KFT!EAssEf.::iy Death jBlow Given, tn tJjo Celebrated C8 of Jr. -i IV. i,' Caldwell of TeicaA by Refusal on Uhi Part, of the Assembly to Re-opcri 5ret- ' . inga Received, a s ,. . ; By Leased Wlr toTbe Tlnuei.) Birmingham;' Ala.,' May I8.rr-It la : not considered -t all likely that this assembly . of the Southern.' Presbyte- i- rian' Church will give 'much adverse . . ' attention to the movement (or unloa of the seven branches of the church. The moderator, 1. S. Howerton,D. t V was elected by a bare majority of one v vote-over Pr.' Itussell Cecil of Vlr- k glola, "who is accused of being .op vl . posed to the Charlotte agreement, v Tho special committee to report on 4 .the Charlotte agreement, and the ac- tlon of the presbyteries, which was a - " ,five to three vote in Its favor,, has . begun Us work and will mako a re- port oil' Monday,'; when v tho liveliest discusRlon ot the assembly Is expect- ' ' d. - Some of the ablest men tn the .' .'.'.! assembly are on this committee,: In ' .' - eluding the retiring moderator, AUe. , O. HalUof Nashville, Dr. Russell Ce : ell of vrrsinla. Rev. W. R. Dobbins , of Missouri, Hon." Calvin Wells of Mississippi," Rev. P. M. Dougnn .of . . Georgia. . y ' --'vv,1- : ' The death blow was given the cele r brated case of Dr. W, J. Caldwell ef . Texas by refusal on the part Of the assembly to ! re-ope a. ,- Argument was provoked when the assembly reach4 tho appeal of H. D. Balrd of the La- ' Payette; Mo.', , presbytery which brings presbyteries" power Into flnes ' lioti, and the wsejftbjy sat as, vcourt. r".-- Oreetinga, from the northern s sembly at Columbus, Ohio, smacking strongl of union, wero received.. The committee on tho Montreat, N. C, -. school made a report, strongly recom .': mending the institution of a summer school for ministers there. ' ' ;-. ' Governor Xotter' who is a Metho : ': diet, was introduced to the assembly. ' . Ho took the opportunity to mention " bis pet hobby, railroad rate loglsla i ' on, declaring It the paramount Issue v with which Alabama la wrestling. f DUREAU CHILD - , DIES OP LOCKJAW . 8pecial to The Evening Times.) 4:' Durham, N. C.,'. May 18. rester- " day shortly after noon. Master, John ' BlacKwell. son of Mr J. ,W. Black well, 'died at his home" on Jackson street, of lockjaw. , ; v Thursday o f last week he was play Ing with' some of his young com panions when he stuck a splinter or v stick Into his foot, 'i Tho foot pained .. him a little, but not sufficiently to cause him to quit his play with his companions. - Wednesday bo com- - ' "plained that his Jaws, were stiff and ; that his throat hurt him. Everything ' possible was done to save the child, - but his muscles soon grew rigid and death quickly followed. ' , , . Death, of Thomas B. ParnclU . t ' (Special to The' Evening Times. , Wlnston-Salom, N, C, May 18. Mr. Thomas B. Purnll died yester :' day at the Twin-City Hospital, where he under went an operation Tuesday V morning-. Mr. Parnellf had been III - .about two weeks with typhoid fever V; and the operation was necessary ow- log to complications resulting from tho fever. ' . ' ' a''' v The deceased Is survived by n wife j and little son,- the latter .just.: two weeks old; - four brothers, Meusrif- W. H. Parlell of this city, Charles and ' Dorse of Mocksvqie. aand Hugh, who Is in the United Slates army; a sis . ter, Miss Mary Parnell .and bis la '; rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T, Painell, of MockBVllle. ' ,;ji '' a STUDENTS LAMPOON r JOHN D. KOCKKFEIiLKU, , ' (By Leased Wire to The Times.) ' Chicago, May 18. John D. Rocke feller last night received his ;"most unkindest cut of all." ' Ho was lam pooned as "tight wad," pictured, is a'"Jonah," sung about promiscuously and Anally was called upon for an acconntlng "on'the river Styx. : The Verdict of the Styx ferryman was "to tho furnaces." His critics wore 'students of. the Morgan Park Academy, which will close Its doors next month, because he was unwilling to Increase the en dowment of the institution which for fourteen years has been "a feeder' and an integral part ot the Unlver sity of Chicago. - - . f The occasion of the vociferous de nunciation ot the universities found ers by the students. was a minstrel show held in tho chapel of Blake aHU at Morgan Park. - An effort had bees made by the school official to censor tho show, but the boys kept their best darts a secret to tho last moment., 1 1 ',,',.' .' i. ,," . One of the songs sung ran as fol lows: ' ; "Mr. Rockefeller one day did gay I've got no cash to spend;:-!;" So It's closing time for M. P. A.-' ' . Just because no dough he'd send, Although we wanted It so, -v.' s.'' To help us through the end. Ahd, now the school of our fond hopes v Will close for good 'this yew" Old John- D, will laugh tn his sleeve '- When he thinks we are- gqlng to leave, ' ' But If he's -got much dough to burn, gi He might at least .; do one good " turn.", " . s Ol'TRAGKOUS ATTEMPT TO BLACKMAIL OLD MAN. "By Leaped Wire toThe Times.) Maysfleld. O., May , 18. Charles O. Summers, of Columbus, was-arrested here yesterday, charged with black mailing T. M., Swlggart, aged eighty two years, a wealthy real estate holder, by threatening him with a 420,000 dam age milt for aliened alienation- of ths affections of Summer's wife, a woman of twenty-rtwo. . Swlggart's - children discovered the attempt and also, the fact, that M.200 had previously been extorted from thf old men. v, 1: . MAO WITH - ANGUISH Hashand and Son Gone, She ' - Too, Seeks Death v Lying Beside Their GrVfs, She Swal lows ' Laudannm ' end Bogs t&f be Left to IHe She ' May Ye be Saved. ", " V r ' 1 - ,Ay Leased: Wire .to. Tho Tluves ; Buffalo. N Y.. May -IS. Mrs Elisabeth tUartley,F'.6T '. years old, drank, an piince ot laudanum yhllc she lay afthe graves of he? husband and son In Rldgelawn Cemetery In the town ef Checktoawaga. V ,w About 7: SO o'clock last hlght an enyiloye of the cemetery found her lying across her husband'sv grave. -When he picked her. up .nd: carried her into the cemetery waiting room, she feebly said: v' ., - V" "Plea'se let me aoll0 I doa't want to leave.; I want-to dle. I have pothlng to live for; Bay husband and only son are dead." ' -f,, t She was taken to the. hospital -and this morning the surgeons report her condition favorable. Confederate Veterans, Attention ! The members 6f the L. O B, Branch Camp of Confederate Veterans are hereby 'ordered to meet promptly In Metropolitan Hall on Monday, May 20,,at 1 p. m. , . ' J'S&i FIVE JAIL BIRDS 'SCAPE TOE CAGE Burlington, May 18. A wholesale jail delivery was affected at Graham last night when Ave negroes. Frank, Dlokeyji WIU Walkor, Jim Crlss, Jim Turner and Will Carr, all of whom had been confined In' one cell in the Gra ham jail to await the September term of criminal court to answer charges for petty Offenses, broke' for liberty, f ' Frank Dickey, a youthful criminal, who was sent up yesterday from Bur HnKton for stealing bams from ' his mother,' was captured ' here this morn ing, and upon being questioned; stated that the escape was effected by a steel spring taken from a i shoe-, and used to good effect as a saw.' He claims that bar r was sawed with this, steel after two weeks'., sawing. -This story is denied by the jailor, who states that the cement was worked loose around the bar, which enabled the negroes to remove the bar. ' After the escape from the cell was effected. a hole In. the brick wall of sufficient size for them to pass through was made. , : EDWABD TITTTLE IS IN JAIL FOR FORGERY. , Winston-Salem, N. C Ma? 18. Edward Tuttle, a white man, whose home in near Rural Hall, Is in jail In default of a $300 bond. The charge against him Is forgery. He will be given a hearing during the next term of Forsyth eupeorri court, which opens Monday. GATHER IN THE ETERNAL CITY The May School Deleyalcs -: ; Celling Together WO MEETINGS TODAY Plans for the Wold's Sunday School ' Convention Discussed end Decided On Tomorrow is t be Observed v In Christian Countries as the f World's Sunday School pay. . 'r (Special Cable to The' Times.) . Rome, May 18, A Joint meeting of the world's executive committee of the World's Sunday School Con ventlon,. of the Italian national committee- end of the local committee was held here, this afternoon at s o'clock. President E.'K, Warren, of Michigan, of the . convention, pre sided. , Plans fot , the convention were discussed and, decided upon. What the American delegates called a gct-togetner meeting will be held at 8 o'clock. this evening. There (wHl be a numtVr of short speeches by delegates from the various countries and .the men and women who con stitute the convention" will spend sev eral1, hours In becoming cqualnte; with, eactt other .The last World's Sunday School Convention was ht j in Jerusalem In 1004. St. Louis S the only American city that has .en tertained 'this fine body of Sunday- school; workers. The convention thore wnsheld jn 1893. , Among the Americans present at the meeting this afternoon were the Hon. John Wanamaker, of Philadel phia Dr George W. Bailey, of Phila delphia,; ' William N.. HarUhorn,ro Boston; H. J. Helutz,. of Pittsburg: Marlon Lawrance, Mrs.' Mary Foster Bryner, Fred. a Wells A. T. Pierce And Bishop Hartshorn. Among the forslirn members -of fh world's eonv- mltteeare PriaeeT'fiernardottej of Sweden; - Countess Bernssorff, of Germany,' and the- s Arch-deacon of London. .Convention service will be held' In all ' the protestant churches of . Rome tomorrow, which will " be World's Sunday School- Day. , If the suggestions of the committee Is car ried out similar services will he halt" throughout, all protestant countries. STRIKERS FACE DEATH TO SAVE ' By Leased Wire to The Times.) ' New York. May .18. Surrounded by flames and with a ' huge , biasing roof threatening to collapse and bury them, fifty striking longshoremen - braved deach to check a 8ra orflia big pier of the' Morgan Steamship Line at Ca nal street and the. North River, and but for their' heroic efforts one of the biggest river front conflagrations In the history of the city . would ' have taken place, ' AS It was the damage amounted to $500,000. ' - . Out of the , fifty. . ten. men were to day .Suffering from burns and severe Injuries sustained in their, work. ' On all sides the strikers were" given full (Credit for checking the Are by remov ing several bunared, barrels of turpen tine and olr "which were-stored on the pier. Had these ' Inflammable liquids exploded -there would have been little hope of saving the docks and, steam ships along the North River. : , A17A1T ARFIED, RET03M : OF STRIKE BREAKERS (By Leased Wire to The Times.) ' New Tork, ' May 18. One hundred Bowen and Post strike-breaking de tectives, armed with revolversswarm- ed tn and out of the two piers of the White star xlne todays keeping a sharp lookout ; for the . return of the 450 strike-breakers who - yesterday walked out - in a od'y, ' This is the White - Star Line Company's, pay-day. and trouble is feared because the hour to commence paying off was put back two hours. "- The White Star Line, which is the center of struggle, is completely tied Op. Its two great ships, the Adraltlc which arrived Thursday and the huge freighter Cevlc are at their piers, and although the Cevlc hits , been In port Just twelve days, the date for her Sail ing could not be set. ,- -. -A v ' ""' '. The Adraltlc Is also tied np, and though she Is billed to sail the middle of next week, it is not thought from the present outlook that she will be able to get away for a week. LINE OF MARCH IS AHNOUNCED ilflveillcj cl .laoley jlaliie " Will fcsGreat Occasion CITY CAY V1TH FLAGS is '- Several Distinguished tifnests Will Arrive tortus City lata This After noon Captain Hobson. Will Reach ' Hero J'i ToMorirow-The - Dolphin's jDW' wm Kot.bc Here. Wrapped In', a United States flag IB the-; statue ot the hero of Cardenas, which is to-be unveiled Monday, when a number;.'' of ''distinguished visitors will be in this city to attend the cere mony. The: day is a most appropriate one,-for-In the state of North Caro lina, the" 20th Of May Is a legal holiday. It being the anniversary of the Mack tenburg declaration of Independence, the Iay on i whlbh a brave band 0 pa triots .gathered together In Charlotte town morri than jne hundred and twenty-five -years ago and renounced the power ..of Great Britain. When young BacleyifeU h' mission as i .nr val.Dmoor of -,tlM-"iinltea states was to old tho -Ctlbans In their nght fo freedom. . .80. there : is a connection be tween the-ocoaslwis, Aaklng the day mosi -suitable mo. r - -t Tho flag whtph Is wrapped around thtf statue;, W so ararhged that when loosened It "wW be unfurled to the breesieS end wU,' float above tho monu ment. . Today a huge flag was draped on the. southern side of the capltoi, flags are hung at abort intervals from the .lower-end :of Piyetteviile street to the capltoi pnd also, from "ayettevlUe street to-" the union station down- Mar tin street."' lij jaddlUon to the smaller flags, at; the Intersection ot the streets along Fayetteylile are very large flngs reaching ftlhiostv to the gronnd. j The speakers' ,st aha u also djecoratod with nags and - bunting. ' Mm,1, fitoneway Jaclcson; and .Ther (Jaoiihter expsetoirio'.nrrlxB li) the city this afternoon 'fsoiwCharlotter and so Wilt Iseutciaht Vlctoif- Blua and his wif e. ,, Llfiuten int Blue Is now statlfm ed t: Newport News. He became famous- during the Spantiih-yUneBlcan war and his visit will be of special In terest Ss' he Is a North 'Carolinian. While'in Raleigh Mrs. Jackson and her- daug-hter. Miss Christian, will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. : Herbert W. Jackson." Lieutenant and Mrs. Blue will stop with CoL and Mrs. Charles E. Johnson. The speaker of the Occa sion will be Captain Rlohmond Pear son Hobson. at present a member of congress from Alabama. He will ar rive In Raleigh tomorrow and. wilt ad dress an address to the Y. M, C. A. at the A. & M. College tomorrow night. He will be the guest of Governor Glenn while in Raleigh. It was hoped that -the officers and soldiers from the gunboat .Dolphin, now stationed at Norfolk, would be hero but a letter has been received from' the navy department that the men cannot come. , ! . v -, ; The Line of Alarch, . . Tho following official announce ment of the parado is made by Chief MarBhal Hubert. A. RoysteF:! , ' The marshals for; the procession have been selected and aro as fol lows: - Chief marshal, ;H. A. ; Royster; aides, William Boytan, T. B. Moseley; asslt&nt marshals, J. W. Bailey,. C, K. Johnson, Jr., C. H. Poe, Percy H. Fleming, Val Perkins, V. C. Tomp kins, J. S. Pearson," Norman H. John son, E. B. Ferebee, H. McK. Tucker, CO iAbernethy, John R. Allen. V. C. Moore, C B. ParHh. These are ex pected to report.'mounted, : at the' Centennial publie school, foot of Fay ettevillo street, at 1:15 p. m, Mon day. ! ' i ', . , Ushers, who are 10 have charge of seating the people ht the ceremonies In' tho capltoi square; havo been ap pointed, as follows: ..' ; . James It. Toung, chler usher; T. P. Sale, J. F. Jordan, L. ' B. Pegram, W. B. Grimes, F. P. Haywood, Bax ter Durham, J. H-'Pogue, X. Young, -Jr., C. Vt.r Newcomb. The ushers aro requested to be . at the - (Continued on Fifth Page.)' . FAUISIIIKG EAT (Special Cable to The Times.) Shanghai, May 18. Hundreds of the famjns sufferers ere dying ss the re sult of ' off ting clay. '., The araival ef the' United States arrriy' transport Bit- ford, .which left San Francisco May 1 with relief for the famine sufferers on board," Is anxiously awaited. .. - - 1 IN THE BATTLE Re Soolfiern Coilon OroW' 3' - .. !",,a -wr.v. "i.'Jf''.-'' "'. - .-' .".'' ers Association , 11 Thf Sooth Showing Great Interest is) " tho Fight Against the Methods .qf the New York Cotton Exchange. Can Price Force the Exchange, to Jlert the Issue Squarely? '' :? (By Leased Wire to The Times.) New Yprlt, May 18. Senator John L. Mcaurln has been retained by the Southern Cotton Grwors' Association as associate counsel for Messrs. lylns, Mason, Molff and Hoguet, of New York, tn the: trial of the case of Price vs. Tho New York - Cotton Exchange. This shows to what extent the grow ers nrO Interested. Mr. fvlns has ex pressed his pleasure at thus being placed in the position of having the aaslstance of counsel familiar with tho business of, cotton on all of the cotton exchanges. . There Is a feeling growing that Mr. Price In the present suit wilt not be ablo to forco a square stand-up fight with the cotton exchange. The effort to have the suit dismissed on techni cal grounds shows that he will have to meet everv local lneenultv before he can get them down to his desired iSSUe. ' v ' - i: ' V ' "Developments , of V Interest - 'will come most surely If Price's suit goes to trial,' said a'jCriend of the, opera tor, ."and '.facts which rumor dealt with often will come to light, tit Is not, the. -south alone . which will be tnterBted.; vB very man- who-has-re- spect for elementary 1 honesty In bast neea will be Interested,, Intensely In terested. ' Maybe It ."will help to cure the acute astigmatism from which the gentlemen in control of the ex change seem to suffer. . They will be able to look ahead to appreciate that fairness to all is essential to the con tinuance of the Institution itself,'? MAN ROASTS IN BLAST FURNACE (By Leased Wire to The Times.) -Buffalo, N. Y., May 18.Patrlck Smith, 30 years old, was roasted alive la one -ef the Lackawanna Steel Company's blast furnaces last night. When Smith's body .was rescued from the .molten mass of coke and pig Iron down in the furnace, Ife was burned to a crisp. Smith thought he was going down Into a dead' fur nace to light the gas. He made a mistake and went down into. A live one. When he discovered his fatal error, and attempted to ellnib back to the free 'air,, he was undoubtedly overcome by the gas and pitched un- conscious to the roaring fires 100 feet below. SAVED FROM CRASH M PRIVATE PRONE (Special to The Evening Times.) Greensboro, N. C.,. May lS.--The tele graph .operator ., at f -;Carey- yesterday forgot to deliver orders, and came near te causing tb . east sound and '." west bound trains on the Southern to- cotr The operator. It Is said, received or ders to send the eastbound train on through, and later a dispatch telling him to hold the train until the west bound passed. A few moments later the eastbounA train arrived and th operator save the engineer th wrong orders. The fraltt' pulled out, in the engineer,' thinking to make up lost time,: Vas giving his passengers the Tide of thelft ttves, when far ahead he saw; a,- rnaa, irnttcany waving a ren flag. The trals. slowed up and stopped and the man with the flag hastily ex plained the situation. A flagman was sent ahead on the run while the train backed, and in less than a minute ths RETAINS westbound train f swept - around .the curve ahead. It was a ' close shave. The operator had realised his mistake almost as soon as the train : left the station and had telephoned a' farmer near Cary, asking him to flag the train.: - ':. : HUMMEL TO THE ISLAND MONDAY CBt Txased Wlra tn Tba Tlmea. New YerkiiMay 18,--As the! result of an agreement arranged with. Dis trict Attorney Jerome, Lawyer Abra ham Hummel will not go to prison today. Hummel will be sent to Black well's Island Monday. The. date of send tag -the, lit tie lawyer to the pent tentliry' Wf 'changed partly;, because of this being ' the:' Hebrew Sabbath and partliJn order te allow Hummel to attend some, personal business at-' fairs Mqnday .morning. "The real story of fW Morso Dodgo case," Hummel said to his friends, ."has never been told. If were.iJ . woitjd not be humiliated by being compelled to serve a term In prjson." . .,(. GO VERNOE LITTLE , HAS GONE INSANE , (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Little Hock, Ark.t May 18. Gov ernw:p John Littlo'a son , yesterday gave. ,ent A statement announcing that his father is considerably worse, and that his family physician has been hurried to Corpus Christ!, Texas, to attend to htm, and, if possible, re move him to a sanitarium. It is now known that Governor Little - is in sane, with small chance of recovery. MAYOR'S WIFE : GUILTY Sue!) Is the Declaration Made by Rue! She Knew All, Ruef Say Schmtta , Declares That if Ituef Assorts . He, Vu Iyor, Rocclved Rrlbe, 'He 'i ii;6tir.';e :?i M. s . 'm . '(By Leased WbSj to The .Times.) "Ban Francisco,' Cat., May 18. -MrsI Eugebo.O, Bchmits,- wife of the In dicted mayor, was confidential book keeper" s.hd ' knew of all the money she received from every source, ac cording to a statement made to the grand Jury by Abraham Ruef. - Ruef told the Inquisitors that Mrs. Schmitz had acted as. the mayor's secretary and bookkeeper, ever since his election, and bad kept accurate entry of every cent tho mayor re ceived, Including bribe money hand ed hint by Ruef and the income from other municipal grafts. . In an Interview the mayor said: v "I know nothing of what. Ruef has told the grand Jury. The only in formation is what I have read in the newspapers.;; If Ruef has told the grand jury that I received any bribe money, Ruef is a liar." SEALED IN BATH, BOILED TO DEATH By Leased Wire to The Times.) Pittsburg, Pa May 18. Imprisoned In the steam reom of the Turkish bath at Ahe ' Washington Park Natatoiium in 'Bedford Avenue last 'night, four men,:- Edward Schwarts. si rubber and three patrons, Jacob Goldstein, Ben jamin Goldstaft and Isadore Bernard I were caught by a sudden rush of steam In the small compartment and almost boiled alive. Schwarts died In the hos pital at t o'clock and three men are hi: a serious condition as a -result ot their terrible esperlenoe.'''-':--'-..l'-N'L : The accident was caused by the clos ing of the door . to tho -. steam room which fantened with a snap lock, and the sudden turning on of a tremendous head of steam. The1! blinding ' vapor prevented the men from 'locating the latch. 1- j . . . SHE ASKED FOR AID. "BE SENT !IER POISO!) : (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Memphis. Tenn, May 18.Prof. A. G. ElUs. a .teacher, is tnt Jail at v Unloa CM jr. 'Teattp Swatting' requisition 'pa pwm trom-ihs govermsr ot Kentucky to answer the Charge of ' attempted murder, ' after mistreating ! Miss Bay Berry, a sixteen year old girl, of that community. . Miss Berry wrote him for assistance and It Is charged h sent a bottle containing poison, writing her to use It. - Relatives Intercepted the bottle and letter. The bottle con tained enough poison to kill a horse. ' HC DI AfTC rn to I3 ui it STCC5S ISSUED LATEn Kstlnwted That Psoperty Is Worth fnch .More Than. th Price. Paid. Committee Asks the Aid of AU i Presbyterians In the Btato .in Hie Movemenb Other Dat."' . A pamphlet has been Issued showing the plarip qf the special committee ef Presbyeriaua5is- regard, to Peace la- tltute fthe spanner -of raising ths ds- sirea funds and the way In which tn school Is to be conducted. In addltlbn -to this a brief history ef the school Is given. These facts are given by ths . special committee composed of Messrs. , James R. Young, chairman; Robert . B. Glenn, E. Chambers Smith, George . A linn anil -MArtufcrt .W. 'fii1rsnn.. -k. The session of07-19M will open on the 12th of September, " and for- the present Prof. Henry - Jerome Stockard : will be at the bead of the Institution. Under the terms of the ' agreement the Presbyterians are to pay tso.soe -for the property,: which Is considered very cheap as the value of ths property -Is variously estimated at from 7S,6o to lioe.ooo. ? The- location Is an tdeal one and there are eight acres of land. The buildings alone are estimated to be worth from $35,000 to SGO.00O. . Of ths . total amount to be paid, Dn Dinwiddle will receive $45,000 as ho held all the stock but fifty-five shares. He Is to be paid one-third of the $45,000 .0 . the first of June and the balance $30.00 in Donas secured oy tne property ra as Issue of not more than $45,000, ' Ths ' committee has decided, te issue 145.000 -tn bonds and sell same for cash, pay able on or before June 16th;1 and sell . $45,000 j- ta-)s stock, payable one-thlr oash on or befarefjune isth, and the balance in one ana-two years... - " Ths- sale, of hs bonds ($45,000jr-wl1l widdie.. The -aie or 3,wm ot tx K (total, issue $45.000) will provide $11 000 cash and notes for- $20,000. I n $10,000 cash will pay for the Inter t held by other ' partle($56,000) t. d leave $4,500 as a fund '. for t necessary , runnings expenses." ":","j-;.:;;'. ,' .- u. ' ?' With a sale of the balance-atS.00d) of the proposed Issue $5.000 of Stock and the notes $30,000 referred to above, there remains a fund of K6.000 to b -Used tn paying- ou- the bonds or far k creasing the value of the plant ; and adding to Its usefulness. . By nalng . ' $26)00 In addition to the property and $10,000 in payment on ths bonds, the property would be worth $100,000 with '' an Incumbrance of only $$5,000. 1 , The commutes had to act; hastily to retain -the school and the ' members ask for the support of the Presbyte rians generally In the movement -It , Is pointed - out , that . both the Episco palians and. Baptists have recognised Raleigh as a point of . vantage, and ' have accordingly centered -their ener gies here. ';.",' W "v-''-::..';-H'-.V'V Purlng the next session Prof. Stock ard will have asoctated with hlnr Miss Nannie Dinwiddle and Prof. James f. Brawley, together - with .other menu bers of the present faculty. (" The Institution Is the outgrowth of prominent men In North Carolina who desired to establish at the stats cap ital a school of high grade for young -, women. . The project was started in 185$ and' William Peace, a prominent Preabvtertan. headed the Hat with- a gift of $10,000. In recognition of which generosity ths Institution was honor ed with his name. It remained ht the hands ot the Presbyterians until -Iff?, when It was bought' In , by a Stock company, the stockholders : being' cit izens of Raleigh. Later most of ths . stock was purchased by Dr. Dinwid dle, who has been at the head of the school for a number of years. t ONE MAN SCPPOCATEn ' , lUK UTHKH K&UkX HtllT. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) v Buffalo, N. T.. May 18. Two Sailors ' took' lodging St the St Charles Hotel last night : . Fifteen ' minutes - later Charles Madison,. one of them was car rled out4" suffocated : '-by Are, -John Swanson, the other, had ills right foet badly burned and was, removed to tte Emergency Hospital.'. r - ' t The. room In Which the Are. started was so badly burhed that, the cause ef the Are eould not be-, ascertained.; 1 Is s presumed that one of ths men went' to bed smoking or else mads careless ssa of a match.. The men were both from 'Chicago. , ' - v j VICTORY FOTt THE !,Kt2ADLJ ccncct. A-''."' ' .. (Special to The Evening Times. ) '. Lnmberton, W. C, May 18-T" a graded school election here yester day resulted in Victory for the erho. t. Over two-thirds of the reg! 1 voters voted in favor of the pa! 1 school, without one vote against It T : J", ! V ;A i-i, v tfiif 'VV ' -i.
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