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: : WAIT AT niiLlS fJPiS0'S
-Ira W IIcIUo JsadI
; tp.:eat-of. otc:eak
v -The -t Xegroea Were Angerctf. by the
. iv 'White Man-r-.Vn Jramenso Crowd
, "v --Attended fho Fuhcral, Breathing
i:rrtutetfi Against W WMti.
1 jW-'j
r" (By leased Wire to Tha Time )
'Georgetown, 8.C., May ii More
tha200 armod hlte toen aro keoj)-
(, i jing dose tofethor. j!) the, little townJtioa ot tho jnon whont Mr 'Howard
ot Rhotns, oo tho, lino of .Georgotown
v -and-WllllaniBburfi counties, under
V 4 . k. ., commaud of tho BberWa of tho two
' - . xQdntlca,' la anticipation of an out
. ; i ' broak among th negroes of. that soc
' tionr who have become aroused by
v y . the hflljnf Batiirday night of Tony
,: . (- Scott, a negro, by a whlto man.
', - Accompany of mllltarjunen la held
, ' ? .In readiness .to leave for, the scene at
. once ahould the men on the sceno be
1 V fnable to preserve order. The town
.','?:': uot Rhems lg gojno distance away,' and
tho telephonic communication Is very
, -i.1 unsatisfactory; r . ' , u. i
' ' Tho whites in that Vicinity aro very
. v.y -.mum m inn . lummiii (inu w nvjjt
- ' ' troublo was first roportofl, grave fears
: i ' i vfor "tknhv-aftf ety ' wero entertained.
-s -.,. ,'i Armed mon from , various' ' sections
. , rnear by -at 6n'co started for tho scene,
,"';nd by-It p'clock last night, more
i lb an two hundred ready to meet any
. ': emergency were at tho command of
v ; t "' , 'tho county officers. They arfl cool and
,;.- conservative, but determined to han-
- - ' tile tho first show.of troublo In a vis-
,: orous manaor " . -J". ' J
- 4 rK v''. nom " mbn,i camp,', h
. . , ,?lasaD negroes -there aro--of tho
. ' usual 1dnd that follow that -work, ;aV
' ' tnost every one of them koIor armed
tt tho Tiiimrnl of the nccTOi. Sunday.
.'.-(r, ' finr or. five hifuired meh wefe In at-
. . , . 1- tendance-, and threat of e general
. k.: i'.-- mrnWM MiJa TtiAnA MnnltMt
- , y: !tho whites, who at once took alarm
r-'tiOTinxa HEARD SIXCB -
' ' ! , .v THREE THIS MORNING
(By lased Wire to The Times.)
Columbia. 8. C. May 81. No word
lias como from Rhems since 3 o'clocK
'this morning. Governor Ansel bo-
'lleyes that the' sheriffs who are on
' the scene have .tho situation well In
hand, and that It Will not be necos-
' -aary to send troops. - - s :
Communication with Rhems la dlf-
?. 'flcnlt, since the place is' ten miles
. from' any railroad and is .connected
-with -jtho outside world only by tele-
rphone. uovernor Ansel yeateraay ar
tornoon ' received: a message from
Bherlffs Carry and Graham aaklng
' that the Georgetown militia be held
: In- readlnoss to respond, to a call.
i TUIs was done. Later message was
- received Indicating that tho situation
" - - had been gotten under control. Tho
. ' - eMiay' Us etlll Jield In readiness to
go ta Rhems on a moment'B notice.
V -i " ..:.? The-'densest . negro, population1 '
'the state centers about the sectfon i
V .k" which the troubl ela-iwcurrlng- It is
r iMin sbtd that tho ratio ,ilu1about fifty
H ci blackato one white, , . ,f . hvi
. .', ' " 1 r . 'V li
. DR. EAGAN OFFERED - - , 8 v .
, ' A - ; ,t,.-,- TWO.J)IPIiOM(iTIl rOSTS,
r. y -'i ; i i (By: Leased Wire to,, The Times.) ;
. 1 - Washington, May 2 l.--pr.-Maurice
x "v'-.Prancis Eaean, profospor of English
t ? no ,ianrU(lg8 and literature at the Catho-
yfuR mliw University, has been, offered, HteJ
- "''.'"vo Hhderstood. the .choice of tWo impd?-4
. j tant oipiomauo posmonB niiniuiur
- to Denmark or Portugal. :
Dr. Eagan Is a Close friend oC the
' president, tholr relationship having
; t . grown out, of the president' Interest
.; .'-. ' r - in -old Gaelic "literature and folklore,
In arousing which Dr, Eagftn was Jn-
: stxjimental. Dr.; Eagan Is a native
"Of Philadelphia and a graduate of
, Laselle College and Georgotown Uni
versity. ' c
' KEEP VOlTt PEEKABOOS
OUT OP THIS CHURCH.
. : Annapolla, MJ.P May 21. Annapo
lis is agog, over the plain words of
' Rev. Father Thomas C. Hanjey at St.
'Mary's Catholic Church, when he ate
. tacked tho much-dlcussed t "peek
aboo" shirt waist. - ' "
' Father Hanloy. condemned tho
practice of women in exposing tholr
'' arms and necks. He told the fomnle
members lof i . his , conttroRation that
they must como to service gowned
only in niotk'st and simple clothing.
: . . Vi'
- "Steps we TaKen lo Punisl
flioss Accused
CfiA8GLEiBEljTy
Tho fluubniid, tlownnl Gould, to Com
- plained of (w a ftlaa I'liftt to live
: j With -wTcgloct" aivfl ' Sfoii-upport
Arc AmonK th 'Charges- the Wife
" UilncB Agaifiht, Him. 'I," 1
v. CPy Lnased Wire to Tho ffhnea.) v
sNoT11orlt1,Mr Jt. ops were
taken today toward criniinal proseoa-
Gould charge with- conajjlring to
blacken her character ;fn hor divorco
suit Against; tho- mlUItnialro-1 son . of
Jay Oould , ' V , ,- ' M'
. The"' contoTenceo' htch1 were ar
ranged today between illo Commls
slonor Bingham and tilstict Attorney
Jeroino corroborated thef reports that
such action would follow the revela
tions which - came after "Big Bill"
flawley, ejc-convlct and professional
perjurer, sued Howard Gould and his
lawyer, Dolancey Nlcoll, for profes
sional services ."in gottlng evtdonce
against Mrs. Gould." ,
One of i tho "v most . .astonishing
charges mado in Mrs. Gould'$ suit is
that her husband Is an Improper per-
gon-to Uvo wlth.-i Sbo further' de
clares that her husband associated
freely with" other women.
Mrs. Oo:i1,l -nlso tonchfi utwin th'be hd gftme t6" Henderson tb be ma
conspiracy, which, sho charges.
planned Jy hor husband to got tid of
nur. ,.v rmum M.i;uiuc, uin.,cui.vu
LUD VIHUl lAUUIHO; HUM IUVI UllUOf )iVfQj .
comntlas'ion'er . to arrange meotlpg -ao; rt
today, 1 ,', t. 4fHilng
Jtf r".;. GoUld's 'jeonfiitntL wftwiibf clrtiiisjis
tao district attorney and ttto IioiicOfhts- tjod -no. Corttol whatever.' .Otheri
very one of -the Brndt - .Wh(cht1ln 'owWiri
It ls posSlbTb to obtain a legal separa
tion. 'Under tho first oharge, that ho
Is not a proper p6ron ta llvo with,
it U Said that 'soujo -exceedingly dis
tressing facts will bo presented tn the
bill of particulars or. -fet tho tlmo of
tho trial. ' ' r - f
,Non-8npport Neglect, Hnmfllaltlon.
Non-support Is tho third allegation.
In September of last year Gould is
alleged to have discontinued provid
ing Mrs. Gould with funds. i
i She " declares tltat . aho ; . has fre
quently been shamed and humiliated
by the open manner in which ho has
associated with other: women. while
she was being neglected, : -. '
She ' makes the direct . accusation
that Mr. Gould, former Inspector Mc
Laughlin and 5Blg' Bill" Hawley
worked together to harm her reputa
tion.. She alleges that her husband
had hired Hawley and McLaughlin
tor the purpose -of, . getting persons
who would be willing to Bwear away
her good name. . . ' ' '
Clarence J. Shearn, : attorney for
Mrs. Gould, was questioned about the
case, and said: - ..''"
f'l am only willing to admit Mat
Mrs., Gould's suit,: has been- begun.
Thero is no further statement for
publication. ; I. eannot dlscnss the .do-
tolls nor will Mrs. 'Gouia.V.i . .
It was Impossible to get Mr, Shearn
to deny or admit the features of the
complaint, hut tho authority on which
they are presented Is as reliable -as
If ''they had come direct from Mrs.
GOUld, - .rVtiiS-fiUtr:':
Mrs. Gonld knows that her husband
la worth 120,000,000, and that his in
come is $l,0OO,0O a year, and she
asks for alimony at the rate of f 100,-
000 a year during tho time tho case
s.ln court. - At, tfte time of the trial
sho will make a demand for perma
nent, alimony of $180,000 a .year.
inert) wiraiu uaTO- ueen greav
mnnyitfqiffl - 'charge!! -i actually . em
bodied in itho compla'tnV 'but -at- the
last moment JUltU. Gould aiado up her
mind ,no't to ;bo to specific. . If Mr.'
Gould -thinks ho .'hasn't 'ono far
Enough, Tio "probably "Will call for a'
bill of "particulars, and that bill will
contain a Tow accusations -even more
sensational than tho general ones
that are in the complaint which has
boon sorved. Tho complaint was not
served on Mr, Qould.vv His lawyer,
Mr. NIcolU agreed to Accept service
for him, and now it la only a Question
of tfmo 'when tho whole affair will bo
thoroughly aired..
BOTH LEGS CUT
OFF BY A TRAIN
Norfolk. Va., May' 21. Miller
Simpson, a Seaboard- Air Line flag
man from Monroo, N. C, had both
legs cut off as the result of being run
over by a Seaboard shifting train in
Norfolk county last ni'ht.
mm BODY
EXHUMED TODAY
Taken, Out HkiI E'l
'if ' fia Hrnh7ift '.v 7
II 8$. ROWLAND AN BOND
To Try Hor I'pon Chsrjpj ofijixpr.
'sorjr IVfore t IfactV Would- ije
(. NeceBsary tatClwr; Bo inns One
WHli i Killing; ttor nushand ,'oa
iTlurfjial Bio V tJtbt'ri WM5i
tauod
There vtsrtf "noiowidovalopmejtB"t')-1
day- -in, the: Dr.' HOwlnut murtgr- piis
othor Urart- tlit bqtly , jt' Engtm'
s, .was pxhumxKl, W 'istoBiath. ptcilnf.i
out and tho oontonts NMir tift'ar.i rtXl-i
WPtotr Wv A. Wither -Of thy ' Ai 'V
CoHeire,-. Tho. tornaolT',of -pj.vi v'Ai.
tin1 nowland was- alX rbru!if ' '!wM
this morning rom; nendwrnit. t,r
art(rtyl3.' .It jwm -tk?jeverM daya1 to
maho th-analysis. ., . ,
".The 'body of Engineer . ti'aijco.' wa.
in a dreadful condnloir, uirtci wpa Ci
pected aft lie ' lifld been - rina .1 neiMv
two months).' .His bodywaa. xhumod
at the instigation a number of eHi
glneerw. j Coroner-, bopark.- t . pnt pf
tha. comotorv aboof , lOp e'elock this
morolngv. and felio -tomnrb wag carwfed
to the A, M, College' about nxln.
Prof. Wlthern will tut anshlnl bsr iDr.
W, A. Byrne in the analysis... -
Mrs.' Rowland v was roloasiefl yester
day afternoon about C o elocU on i fl,
I cash. It -was learned this morning that
LJ?2
.' n ,
loti f 6ireum(tance bvwu which
aorondy 'to rtelltve ' there s
roports have bee in circulation, to
day in regard to the case- This af
ternoon a meeting of the engineers
is t be held to discuss the situation
and decide what course they should
pursue. .
v; Tho Brotherhood , of Locomotive
Engineers baa retained Messrs. Argo
ft Shatter to prosecute Mrs. Rowland
, Dr.. aad 'Mra. Rowland, havo both
made: the statement that they never
met- until the morning on which
Engineer Strange died,, 'and that Dr
Rowland was then called In after an
effort to get other physicians. Engi
neer Strange .died on, the. sixth, of
Apru ana niai wiaowj married ur,
Rawland on the seventeenth of May,
the marriage having taken jplac In
Norfolk. The engmeor was taken
sick at the breakfast table and soon
afterwards an - effort' was v,made to
reach a physician and' resulted In Dr,
Rowrand being called In. , SWange
met him at the door and it Was not
long afterwards that he was dead.
The statute in regard to .'accesso
ries before the fate, reads In regard
to the charge as follows:ls "'If any
person shall counsel, procore or com
mand' any. other person to commit
any felony,; whether, the' same 'be a
felony at common law, or by virtue
of the statute, the person - so, coun
seling, procuring, : or . commanding,
shall be guilty of felony, and may be
indicted and convicted, either. s an
accessory, ; before : the fact to .the
principal felony, together with the
principal felon, or after the convic
tion of the principal felon; or may
be Indicted and -convicted 'of a sub
stantive felony, whether the ' princi
pal felon shall or shall not have been
previously, convicted, or shall or shall
not be amenable to Justice,' and may
be punished In the same manner as
any accessory before the! fact to the
same felony,; If -convicted as an kc
tessory,; may be'punlshed.' .S;::? ;?y
j The statute 'providing' that necea
sortes may le convicted and punished
In all enses reads as follows;. , r '
' . 'tSec. 8288.;; Accessories punlBhed,
principal not tried,' ,'V In . order , that
accessories may - be -convicted and
punished in all cases', if any princi
pal offender shall be In anywise con
victed, it shall be lawful to proceed
against an accessory, either before
or atfer the fact, In the same man
ner as If the principal felon shall die
1 or . Pardoned or otherwise dollv-
ered before or after sentence or pun
ishment, and every, such accessory
shall suffer, the same punishment, if
he be in any wale convicted, as he
should have suffered tf the principal
had been sentenced or punished.''
. The statute in regard to the pua-
lshment. reads: . ' . , j;:.
"Accessories before the fact, how
punished. Any person who shall be
convicted as an accessory before the
(Continued on rage Five.)
JtALEIGH, V C, TU ESDAY, MAY 21, 1907. ';
Y . tt.. : : - . N ....... ...-: : , .
Miss 'Emma Lacy Watdihura shown Iiere, Is not only Interesting be
cause ehe is bciiulifnl b4 ooii to become a bride, but sho will Inherit
all ho millions iima.'H( ty Joseph Richurdson, the Now York , million-."
ire'-mieor of ".H.Mita House'. fame. To syite another wealthy na:i who
rcfri-d to p;iy an exorbitant price for a strit) of property on J.exlngton
Avfmue, 100x7 feet, Richardson built his "Snite House" and lived in It
Until his dead!. , i,v,;.. s '
--..-'.. ' " ' . . -..'
ARGUMENT ON
f
Ey Leased Wlrelo- The Times.)
Birmingham, Ala., May 21. At this
morninp's session of the Southorn
General assembly the report of the
womens nnoietlea , was submitted,
showing: contributions of two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars to all causes
during the year, a gain ot $30,000. '
At a special hour devoted to Sun
day school work Dr. -Neal Anderson
of -Alabama, presided and the' cause
was urged by Rev. Mogginson, Rev.
A. O. Brown and Rev.' M. B, iPorter.
The argument on tfjp Charlotte ar
ticles of agreement was then' resumed.
Elder W. C. Fleming i of Tennessee,
leading In opposition to its adoption,
and 'Dr. E. W. Smith speaking ' for
church union. ? . - ' '
; The argument Is largely confined to
the question of constitutionality.
'A popular mass meeting In the inter
est of foreign missions la schoduled for
tonight. s,V -
"Tho Fiierlal committee named to
study the constitutionality. ot, the ar
llcles of agrecmont-and the overtures
bearing on closer relations . s ot
churcher: using.. h& Presbyterian sys
tem, which wns composed of thirteen
ministers and thirteen elders, had re
ported a division; the. vote- standing
sixteen to ten on every issue. : " . -
EIGHT ARE FATAUY
INJURED IN ViBECH
fBy Leased Wire to The Times.) -Btehbpnrille.
O., May L Twdn-ty-seven
ont rot twcnty-lght laboiv
ors-jon a Panhandle work xram were
injured tn a ' wreck --'at HolMday's
Cove this momlhgr The work train
backed Into v local freight that had
stopped : on - a curve. Three- cars
filled with laborers were crushed.
Eight Italian and Polish, laborers
were fatally Injured, one, Joe Fish
er, dying ffom his Injuries. k
CHURCH
-:.v-i:- :
-?" ;- V , "
K -' .'7 - " ' '- 1,
MAN
AND
WIFE
SANK TO DEATH
(F.y Leased Wire to The Times.)
Augusta, Ga., May 2i.---ilareld T.
Anderson and his wife, Mrs. Louise
Anderson, were drowned in the canal
locks, seven miles above the city,
this afternoon. The canal is being
dragged for the bodies.
The couple were with a party of
prominent people vho were' riding
down the canal In a small steam
launch. ' Just before entering the
Savannah River tnoy undertook to
make a short turn upstream, when
the' boat was capsized by 'the swift
current. The four other occupants,
one of whom was a lady, swam to
the shore.. Neither Mr., Anderson nor
his wife could swim,,. '
RAISING MONEY FOR
, THE BIG EXPOSITION.
' (By Leased Wire- to Thai Times.)
.'New York, May 21.-A,, New ' York
representative of the Jamestown fix-
position said today that within tho
last three days there had been 'a com
plete re-arrangement , of -'the .plans
entertained by the. promoters of the
fair for:' raising money sufficient , to
insure the completion of the exposi
tion, 'One hundred thousand dollars
had already been loaned to the expo
sition company by the banks of Nor
folk, Portsmouth and Newport News,
Va.V said this authority, and the 'con
cerns adyafjcfng :"thls sum 'rstand
ready to make further1 loaha provided-the
exposition managers permit a
committee of the ' bankers to .keep
tab on tho methods of expending. he
money . already advanced, -'
TllB,!CAPTlTfi OF AS
: v .EMBEZZLING ' POSTMASltETt.
-CBy Leased Wlr oTh nnfesJI '
Birmingham, vAla., Kay Jl. Former
Postmaster J. M. Bagaa w captur
ed at Pueblo, iColoj yesterday. Kagfca
Is charged with embezzling funds from
the Annlstdn postofhee to the amount
o fahout $3,008 and has Won 4 fugi
tive sjnee March 9, t V" " '
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--:.';.'-'' - ' V-.' - v - it.
COLLISION
in
(1
ROANOKE
RIVER
Rear End ,CcIIIsio CgftvitatFouirrlsh. b ' Cr: tf
Two Seaboard Freights
OCCURRED LAST NlGUTi
Pass Track Was Built Around Wreck
inge and First Trains Passed This
. (Afternoon -Several Trains Ile-
.. . . -, ilu-l-
taiuod Via of ' Selma No , One
'-ill,.
Hart in the Accident.
There was a rear-end collision last
night at eight o'clock between two
northbound Seaboard freights at
Tholma, a small station Just this
side of tho Roanoke river. One
train was standing at tho station
waiting for orders when the second
freight dashed Into it from the rear.
One of the trainmen in the caboose
saw the approaching train and he
rushed out and flashed tho red sig
nal. The engineer on the rear train
at once applied his emergency brake
but the grade was so steep, and the
train going at such a fast rate of
speed that it was impossible to stop
his train and it crashed into the
other frolght, demolishing six cars
and also a dead engine that was sev
eral cars ahead Of the caboose. Both
engines were badly smashed up and
tho track was torn up for a long dis
tance. -,' . ' ;
When the engineer and fireman
saw that a wreck was inevitable
both o fthem Jumped and thus es
caped injury. Engineer Flnlater was
In charge of the rear trsiov , '
Xho wrecking train was sont to. the
scene o ttho wreck- soon aftop 1 no-;
. - , .. . .. . 1 .1
tnrred, but the- track was damaged
to. ?uch an axtent an4 ra rnncn '(iebris
od-lt that up.to -this afternoon U had
not been cleared, although a pass
track'-trad,- been, 'built around .tho
wreckage and the trains were able to
pa as by 1 o'clock this afternoon.. -The
"Shoofly" was caught this side of the
wreck yesterday afternoon, and mall,
baggage- and passengers had to bo
transferred... Last night Nos. 32 and
33, fast trains on the Seaboard, one
going north -and the other south,
were detoured via, Weldon, thence
(-oyer the Coast Line to Selma, and
from there to Raleigh on the south
ern, passengers, mail and baggage
of all of the other trains due to pass
here last night aAd also during the
morning were transferred.
No one was hurt in the accident,
but the damage to engines and cars
will amount to a considerable sum.
DEMAND OP THE LOCKED
OUT STREET CAR MEN.
(ny Leased Wire to Tho Times.)
Birmingham, Ala., May 21. At
noon -today the street car men locked
out by the street car company had
prepared and were about to present
a demand In the form of an agree
ment by the terms of which the men
who Wore laid off for having union
cards are to be re-instated and dif
ferences to bo treated by arbitration
with. 'representatives of the Union.
The -oompany, hearing the1 tenor, o;f
these demands said they would be
declined as no requests of . unions
would be granted. ;:j
The company is running two cars
on each of the lines , With about
thirty men all told. Tho city Is very
quiet with saloons closed and -city
and county constabulary on the alert
Everybody walked this morning. The
company will take time In recom
mencing further Operations. "'
ONE DEAD IN THE
WRECK OF A TRAIN
(By Leased Wire to- The Times.) ;.
Lock port, N. Y., May 21. One
man was killed and twelve persons
Injured in a collision between a local
passetiger train and a freight on the
Rochester division of tho New York
Central. - V
The passenger train draw out 'Of
tlfo Lockport -station and ran- Into
the rear -end of a freight, which had
stopped unexpectedly, a short dis
taiice from the depot. .
Eaggageman Ttothsy -of New: York!
was killed
; Th paksengers Were iiro4?tf rom
brtiised.
'-Non of thorn was seriously
Injured,
i ft York pot Cotton;
-, (By Leased Wtr 'to Th Times.) "
: New .York, May 21. Spot cotton
12.D5., . ,
nriTfi nrrrrr'T.
l'AVE ARO Fiuj
Ibe Naomi
FfRE IN liUDST OF LAKE
The Steamship ; is Bnmed to the
Water's "ItSt'io -Malty :: ' tWcut-ii
I'fom iieaiii' 'ArK-i;; a., iornryiif
'Evrw-rteocf-e-lhe l'li - Details f
the Horror 'are YVI ("iiLuau n,
tBy Leasel Wire to 'rti Tlm-rt)i"
Grand Rapids, . Jdlch., vMay? H.-Th't
Crosby Line -steamer Jfaoml, ' ,on'; the
way from Milwaukee to Grand 31ave,
burned to the water's eSge in mld-lakj
last night and four deck hands: were
burned to death .while fighting tba
flames. One pasiicnger, 1, M, RhoAderf
of Detroit, was fatally burned and dlii ;
a. Onltk :flMnll.l Tnn
u l uuiujrwvi i-ii JJiM)i,.f :viuu ,.n-
Ids this mornlno. , " i -
The vessel, which" Is, one f the best
known of th lake .craft -on the east-
shore, left Milwaukee with . a pasaeML.
ger list ef about .fifty bOHtde. the Pffl
cera rnd nvww ' A.
When nearly., tn -mid-lake fire w
dl :covered l.-t veen decks In the for
ward hold : and in -r)li?'of desperate
efTorls oi llne aboard ' the flames
spivad wltJi imh.c 'Wldiiy. The flri .
swept tie whora . lentth .of the ship
land lht upper .work borued like tine
lnr. lt .ia conriuerea miraculous that
the paswhaoin nil escaped. : - i' , . iv ..
Many of tiietn were . taken off In
,K..I.. .t. ...I. ...LM. ...... .... ;
a'l, li v ,.n;- .-Willie m-itivcij wily
..... . . . J.l. -.1..L.J '.
Clothlng rV'md I'mw .(ly :'
toafitalrt TH"t' Traill w "tH'l! :
man to tfav the: ru.iv .ntt-v'ii -.
Ii'li clothUigi'was .ltmtwt barieJt
Dlv 1 i i ' -
Panic ruMriei imoHn lh on-wffri
but (h pumps were .manned ndewry
eftost made totloO tho flames.- '.With
itt$ neewncr of. mind the apta!frtept"
iw i...iuih:ii.iii::i in iibiiij iluii ua jhb
sengera- were crowded. Into life boats. -Just
at thia opportune time the
steamer Kannas, nroute from- Grand
Haven.U-UllwaukM, approaohed the .
scene of the burning wreckage and
succeeded fn rescuing all the . passen
gers and crew aye' the t: four v fleck:
hands who Were 'missing.. - : ' '
.-The Kansas at ones put ' back Into
Grand Baveh were- th . survivors
were landed arli thla morning. .. j
The Naomi's cargo; .is ' ;'total lo, -Its
charred hull being' all' that rsmalps
of the beauUful raft . ', ; ' .'
When the Grand Trunk tram rtlir
ed here from Grand Haven this morn
ing a dosen of : the passengers of the
til-fated ship told harrowing, tales ' of
the terrible catastrophe. -A great many
of the women were- half . dressed and
the clothing of soma of the, men .were
badly torn and bumed.;f ; i ,-
The names of the deck 'hands' "who
lost tholr lives have-not yet been '
certalned. , , .- ; ",
CONVENTION OF:;
COTTON OIL f'&i
By Leased Wim o, The Times.) ,i
Jamestown, Va. May- Jl.-i-Cotton
seed oil and fertiliser men from the
southern states aro here, for the con
vention of the Interstate cotton, seed
crushers association which meets to-
day. . Practically everyi oil 'mill Ja
the South will be represented, h The
delegation 'from Georgia, alone is
about a "hundred men. One of the
most important questions to be. con
sidered will bo securing igovottfmeht
aid to atop tho flght-being made on
cotton seed oil by France, Spalft aid
Italy by securing retaliatory treat
ment against oHve oil U the Ught on
the" American product is continued.
It la expected that Ttt. A. Ransom: of
Atlanta, Ga.', will be elected , presi
dent of the association. ' . . - . r , i
CUT INTO K tEO
.'ii)KiDL:3
Omahh, Neb - May 1 l.--EIght-
year-old Davy Markovlts, - the boy
who aimply 'cannot' be - goodi la to
hftv I wrgeeml trtrtfe ttrsorfed Into
hta tread to ta1t& thh tadtess oht ot
him. ;Thl wfll be the trst ttm the
Onwiia- Jnvn& ourt kai ordered a
swrirtcal ortWrntlrtti tA wn-ft thn dls-
'ate:aolialroen7'.'-V' t)avV has bein
before the out a number of tini. s
and lia teen forgtvn on his ttom
ise t he good. When It Came to
keeping the promise, however, Davy
always failed, .
A.