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THE RALEIGH EVENING T I
VOLUME 30.
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.RALEIGH, N. C, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1908.
Lightning, Rain and
Haii Hit Mobile Hard
High School is to be
Continued to the: End
FRAUD CAUGHT
TO QUIT FRIDAY BOOKS ARE OPE
BIG INSURANCE
ADMIRAL EVANS
SUBSRIPTION
Torrents Fall for Thirty Min
utes and Hailstones Come
. Down Willi Tta
ALL RAILROADS SUFFER
Southern Tracks Torn Up
Louisville and Nashville
Has Cut Service
(By Leased Wire to The Times)
Mobile. Ala.. April 27. Mobile-, was
last ni.lit vn-'ited hv another electrical,
ram ami lin.il .storm. The rain, which
probably lasted 30 minutes or ninro, fell
In toVrents and immediately followed
the brilliant electrical display. Hail
stones of unusual size came with the
ram. Some residents of the city were
frightened bv the storm, but scarcely
any i;ama;;e resulted except; to vege
tables; which naturally follow a hail
storm of any Intensity: The telegraph
ano telephone companies have rue
eeeded in oartuillv rebuilding- their
.lines; but '..traffic Is delayed to a great
extent.;
The railroads continue to suffer. Of
all the lines entumg .Mobile, the Mo
bile. Jackson & Kansas CH v alone re
mains free from Interruption. 'I he
Mobile & Ohio trains arc now. running
into ti" city, but are behind schedule
time. 'I he Louisville H. Nashville has
annulled some of its train, and the
track is In bid shape between Mobiie
and .Montgomery. The Southern tracks
are torn up for a distance of (iUO feet
at' -suegvllle. Ala. Through trams will
harillv operate for several days. '1 lie
road ran a local train as far north as
JncKsnn. Ala. '
. All train creW report the watei- very
high along th'J trucks, istreams are o.a
of their hanks uud continue to rise.
Lust night s dow npour in this Vicinity
will aggravate trouble from tins source
to no mean extent, addintr additional
handicap to wrecking crews ot the com
pany in their worn of rebuilding and
repairing.
Along wltn ihe partial restorat'on of
wire and r.iil communication, reports
of enormous damage to the toi'Da.lo-
stricken- sect am efiused by the .destruc
tion' of buildings and timbered lands
continue to arrive, tew additional
deaths have been reported. AinuiiK
there who lost tlieir lives the news of
the drowning of the daughter of Dr.
Kugenc .Smith, the stale geologist, Ims
Just reached the cilv. The young wo
man lost her llle m HuTriean I reek,
near Tuscaloosa, and the body lias not
yet been recover! il. Further partlru.
lnrs art' unobtainable.
The town of Fort 1 cpou. Ala.. .which
(Continued on l'ugu bevun.) .
YOUNG BOY DROWNS IN
Cnitclifield Could Not
Swim
Frightened Companions Reached Him With Help
-Water Was Eight Feet Deep
(Spcctal to Th3' Evening Tinies.)
Durham. .N. C; April 27. Ortis
Cnitclifield. the 12-yenr-old son of Mrs.
J. I, Crutchlield, wua drovned Sunday
afteiHoon in it nmall pool of water nt
Elerbv creek. In the vlclnitv of the
Pearl Mills. The young man went Into
the water, which was come 12 feet deep,
with two other ('ompuntons and dived
Into the deepest pnrt.
His compunioug. realizing his plight,
rushed away a flhort distance for help,
but before they could reach tho wa
ter's edge he hnd(Biink the last time
and In a chert while the body was
'taken from the pool. He was conveyed
to the home of hl parents, a short din
tanee off, where physicians were sum
moned, and thev did all possible to
revive him. but all efforts were fruitless-
His two companions were much
younger thHn he and they were fright
ened at the attempt to save him. The
fool of water covers a space of ubout
eight feet, and It Is very evldeitt tlio
young men., knowing he could not swim,
wus not aware of the depth of tho wa
ter when he dived In. At thin place
lu the creek it ts very Fcldom the water
measures o-r live feet, but In ra'ny
weather It becomes much deeper.
TlKwiintlmely dentM of the young hoy
createdmuch sadness nnd universal
. sympathy among his 'neighbors.
NATIONAL PARTY
HAS MET TODAY
Independents Will Have Din
ner as Well as Conference
in New York
(My Leased' Wire to The Times)
New ork. April 27. Men of promi
nence troni every part of the country
are. In the city, to participate in the
first public function . of the National
Independence parts'. Thev will bo
guests ihis evening at the Independence
parly dinner at the H'itcl Knicker
bocker. The new party, avid its rapid, devel
opment has been such a. source of vex
ation to the republieau and democrat 'c
leaders that thev have roueht constant
ly tor some Inklm? of( what the party
plans are : and . w ho tno candidates on
the national ticket will be
For t h is reason the dinner this even
ing is of tie- utmost importance. na
tionally, and. instead of being purely
a local affair for New York state, it
has taken a place as one of the most
tiYteresling political gal herings; of the
Aru'r.
Star of .Iii'ian Worth Kl. 300,000.
fBv Cable to The Times.) -
London. April 27.- The wreck ot
the 'Steamship star of Japan, on. the
(vest .roast of Africa will cause a loss,
It Is feared, of $1,300.0(10. The ship
was built two years ago.
Girl Says Yes
That Other Word Instead
(By Leased Wiro to The Times)
Asheville. N. C. April 27. James
Lee. ot Virginia, is speeding here, fond
ly expecting to marry Miss Kvelyu
Watkins next 'Juesdav. A great shock.
sad anakeninij. awaits Mr. Lee.
1 hanks to l;c x liostic. llle niairiage of
toe beautiful vnung society womnn to
Mr. Lee is Indellnitelv postponed. In
a word. Miss Kvelvn is Mrs. Ilex lios
tic. ' " v.' ''
When Miss Evelyn murmured 'Yes
lo young Lee she thought she loved
lnm better than anv man in the woild.
lie kept on, thinking ..so while her
fin nds coiigratulati d her and prepared
her trousseau.'
Ilex Iloslic. an old sweetheart of Miss
ELERBY GREEK POOL
end Sank Third Time Before
PILtiKIMS IX RAILKOAD WK13CK.
Mevlcun, Collision Results In 28 Dead
and 13 Hurt.
Cltv of Mexico. Anril 25 In a col
linlon between a freight train and tho
second section of a heavily loaded
excursion passenger train on the Mex"
'can Central, 28 persons were killed
and io hurt. The accident occurred
at Gargantua Siding, west of Mal
trata, on the main line.
The excursion train bore pilgrims
from the shrine of Ouadaloup. The
pilgrims left Mexico City in tho morn
ing. While details of the catastro
phe nre lacking it is reported here
that a confusion in Rlgnals caiisedhe
accident.
New German Ship Crippled.
' Halifax, N. S.. April 27. Disabled
through tho fuvt that three blades uf
hen propeller wore smashed, the new
German steamship Dlekc Hlckmers.
from Bremen March 31 and Swansea
April 8 for Philadelphia, was towed
Into this harbor bv the Hrltish
steamship St. firlde. ,Thc Herman ship
lott throo of her propoller blades early
this week. '
Beth
Company and Wcra
Under Arrcrt
: After eluding the officers for
seyi
months, William J. Mills, who five
years ago represented the .Mutual Life
Insurance company of Kew York with
hoaaUpiartei's In Charlotte, js under ar
rest In Philadelphia on the charge of
di frauding Mrs. Hattie V. Kryanl. of
La,urinburg, Scotland county. Five
years ago Mills collected from Mrs,
Ur.vant in one day the srmr'of- SJi.290 for
life insurance, receiving cheeks' of -jt,-lito
for same. These .were to pay for
various, policies. Mills delivered to
Mrs. liryant' one policy of -$li.iftii, one
for $.,.C00 and one . for ? t.i'tm, w ith re
ceipts, for all aUa.j'hcd, . amounting to
over ?VG'"'il. " .- : : "' '..'"',.
Mis. Bryant bad no idea
regularity until last fell, wh
year payments had matured
of: any ir
II tlie five-
',. Then she
team that
, the others
wrote to the company. . to
onlv One policy , was in fore.:
having been paid' out but .for
one year.
she reported the mailer to the insur
ance commission, who .investigated it.
It was found that both Mrs-. liryant and
the Mutual'. Life', had been ".defrauded
by Mills. . The enmj:vny: made the wo
man's loss good, and in the meantime
the company ami .the 'insurance com
missioner bad th" man indicted in ScotT
laud county. '.-"''
,' Mrs. Bryant also gave ' Mill.-: $1,401) to
deposit In a Charlotte hank, but lie ap
propriated that.
The commissioner, after going to
Laminburg and .having indictments
found, finally located ..Mills hi I'ilts
burg. Pa. He. w ai: working for lymfha'i
company. Requisition papers wore is
sued lor him. but .tile company lor
whom he was working betrayed C"iiII-
dential information. riialiinH' him to
(Continued on I'uge Seven.)
But Means
Kvelvn. who knew her long helore ftr.
Li-e dhl. heard of her approaching mar
riage.; Then lie realized he loved her
better, than' all the world beside. He
hastened here, went to'. see her, and
Miss Kvelvn knew she never should
h ive said " es to poor Kee. tor an
other held her he art.
Ilex liostic ..pleaded eloquently that
It was not too late; that she must., not
make lu'isell unhappy and hurt miser
able So long as thev lived. Willingly
Miss Evelvn yielded to his fervid ar
guments. He took three friends Into
Ihis cpiilidoiic'; Two helped him raif'C
'a 1 idiler to Miss Kvelvn s bedroom win
dow. She descended, leaving In r trous
( Continued on Page Seven.)
FLOWER HUNTERS
Stone and Wife and Of ljd Ward
Thrown Inio Water By
Boat's Capsizing
Muskegon, Mich. April 27 Three
jiersons were drowned and a fourth
narrowly escaped with lier lifo in a
boating cat astro plie early this morn
ing. The drowned are William
Stome, Mrs. William Stone. Flovd
Ward. Ethel Stewart was rescued.
The accident happened when four
members of the boating ptu'tv. hunt
ing wild flowers at North Muskegon,
tried to change positions In the boat.
Stone and his wife sank at once.' All
were thrown lu the water. Ward
tried to put the girl back in the bout
and clung to (he sides, holding to the
boat, for half an hour, when the heavy
seas washed him off. Miss Stewart
was unconscious and was tossed
about on the waves until she finally
legal ned consciousness after she had
been washed ushore and went to a
farmhouse nnd gave word of ihe
tragedy. Ward and Miss . btowart
were sweethearts.
liar Silver Quiet.
(By Cable to Tho Times)
TiORdon, Anvil 27 liar silver
quiet, at 24 9-16d, decline, d.
Man Who Defrauded
DROWNING TAKES
Will Take Fleet to Santa-
ciscj and There Hail
Down His Flag
(By Leased Wire. 'to The Time
anta Barabara. oil.. April
lousing, roaring receptions whit h !
marked the entrance of the
lieet at the various Paeilie conri ;',
are .being: rejnated in Santa !;.:'
This tr.wn is dressed in i'.s .
'.iid tueki'i- toiiay. and ev.-i ;. .11 . ,
ing homage to the armada in tl .
!jor. ;-.' :
The demonstiatioua. of the ei h ..'ri
rornia cities are being repeai,. (I.
houses and public buildings are
orated for the occMsion. and the l.
are thronged with visit (irs in fir .
out in tile harlior the .big " slnn-' ;
up. and the Hag.' Hatter from tie,
heads make n birne showing.
It .was evidenced quiet -. early;:; .
that there - would be a. repetliiia';.!
visiting (if; yesterdiiy Jack 'T:;r,
visitors and eveiy eouvtesy is !;
the visitors on hoard the '.ships: -
The plans for the : olendid i!u v,..
rade are all completed, and ui.l
minute, ti'xUiy. in a, : spli'iidlil .',,;;,.;
Long l)i-fore the hour for nian h :
giu vast loads -of Mowers of evei i
seriptlon were en, route to the bnqi.
(.: .1;
'bib
which marked tlie forming plac
f t
rue. Beautiful women, attired
chaste white., itii-ryiiig huge tnui,u
rode in carriii.ges and iiutonvioil. ,
inost hiddeir in (he- :rr'-at . banks
Mowers, Xothing was allowed
the artistic harmony of the ".a;,
strict orders were issued thal r-cv
per ih(.itographers 'who expeeti ,! j.
within snapshot distance v, nv
to be garbed entirely in while:-'
order, it .W'as jio'-nte'd out, acplii
others as well who had ho. icon,
business in. tlie line. ;
Miss Inez Dibble, one of t!v f:
-pi
T
to
i;Ue-
e'Ht
ot ( iiliforina s young won
central figure in the parade
Was ;.
r.-ou n d-
d bv otle fair Caiif " ii;y
, This .evening:. Prig.-nen. and M
James : Pibbie will entertain tlie
id-
mir.iis and capiaips at tnc dinner.
It becanu officially known tod ay that
Admiral:- Evans - will rejoin his com
nand on the' .Co: meet lent . Friday and
not Thui'Sday,, as oniciiilly given out.
Hear Admiral Evans will' take ..the
licet into San .Francisco- harbor and
II ml down his Hag of command there.
I'he details of the malKJ.cin ers: ui Mon
tere'y anal Fi'isi'o were. uiad.;. kiiovvh to
!he lle't today, and cvi ryni'' is busy
ri'heiirsing Ills part so thai c-verything
will come off in-, cloek "i k pre
ctsio
l'oin KKJirrs km: i ium o,
ll Ciip Fleet Week Host Should,
: He Nelson unit '.ans. j
(By Leased Wire to Tho Times)
Sun Francis;o. April :'T Kour big
lights will be pulled oil here t:ie lleei
week- The first is a i'l'-round biiille
between Abe Attell and ' Brooklyn i
Tommy" Sullivan. A'tell has hadj
five fights since the first of the year j
and has shown up to advantage in,
each. . I
Other fighis are Hianley Ketchell;
vs.
Jack (Twinl Sullivan, ii.i rounds,!
May 9; George Xinm
six rounds, May 1 J . !
I'nholz. 20 rounds. Ma
The Boer evident Iv i mi
. Kaufman.!
ae Cans vs.!
14. '
; imigs Gans has .
wis! take thiiti
because thevi
; all alllv -punch. !
Hi rough Willis
gone- back and many
end in the betting
think Joe has lost hi:
Battling'" Nelson.
Hrllt. announces he is icndy to light.
.Ion Gans 43 rounds ;tl it'iy time, but.
the condition Is that tho $3,001) that
eMaon hiis on deposit wi h Tom Cor-,
holt, must be covered i.l prevailing
odds bv Gans.
RAISUlI killed
(Special Calile to Tlie Times.)
Tangier. Anr.l A a port from Key.
savs the noted bandit Ueisiifl. was. kill
ed near the site -ot his old home.- 21
tulles fronl Fez. by one , r his own fol
lowers No il-t nils iti' it hand.
Tiller (iris Church's Money.
(By Leased Wire o i he Times)
New Vork, April 7 -While the
worshippers at the ( lunch of Our
l.adv of Merov, In Hrooklyn, were
celebrating the dedication of their
new church with a parade about the
adjacent streets, some thief slipped
Into the sarnstv and Molo the day's
collections, several thousand dollars,
which had been deposited there.
NEAR OLD HOME?
Now is Ihe Time, and This
DIfice the Place, 1o Help
Hioh School
.Sliall Kait igU's hi.nli. school . In
closed without conferring the . di
plomas on the large gradual in;: class'.'
That question is agitating.-. the minds, '
' !'
!cii
all ihe thinking people of this
,: today'.' ."- .From .tlie present . -oui-!:
ihe sihools will close-next Fri-
da
M;
' 1: aid tiie graduating class
ii'.-;'i sclioo' w ill, not reci ivi'
hi on i as. until noa year; a ml
is (lie case t'liey v.-ill, in . all
lii.y, never receive ihom ai, nil.
w ill not return to si hool ncxi
- tlie
this
ohai
til.'-
to receive -.those diplomas. 'This'
tniist suffer all this tli s.;i i icun r -.
t.a.nd go out into the world wi:li-
out gradmiiing, iil'ter working : hree
years and gi'ttirag in sii;!it of vicidry,.
aitd all lieciiuse the money- to t'iin iho'
school 'for one more liioiilh is not, on
hand.
II : will take . $2n .to nin ihe high
sciii)'.)l the reiiiiiiiiin.it month of ; the
I I'l-ni a ml hold ) osi:; ; , exerci sen
and confer the diplomas on t lie c.i; :1
intlng class. The iO'.vui'.ig Tinies li:;s
-tiirted it movement to .raise .""'ihis
'; ccs.-'-ary ? 2 r, if-n ml eon I iiiu e the hi.'.;.
s( itool for -live lialinne of the term.
1 low iiiiiny people, in this I'jty. would
liiio to help in this, good work ami see
These children, enjoy Mie closing; ex
ercises,' of their school and' see . tlio
j.'TadiiaUng class .happy'. when' th '.v
conv.ilete I heir course ;i'ul receiv'i'
t holr dipioinas? Every ma's, w'pniati
;ilid child who is. in favor oi eilncal-.
Ins the children is asked to ii-'lp in
. ( Coiit iiiued on T'iige Scveri. i
Pope Plus io Give America
Her Second Cardinal Now?
( My Cable to Th.
.i n Vol k, A pril ;'T.
in Xew York heKan lo.l;
est. the celebration of th;
sary' of the f in i 1 : 1 1 riv o'i'
'i's-e. Archhisheji Calee
Times.
Tin.. C.
ill "l'e:'i
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Milt or- '
k aiio--ai
del- -arrived
,
to
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by file;
lain
I'.'l
ecate to the I'ajii.-d St
from A"iisliiiigt',.i lien! iim
Arehbishoii Farl y. . w'lii'i ;i;
pulille tomori'oAv.. It is lii
Catholic clergy lliiat l!n
,a te . brings wii li iimi 111
Archbishop K'nley.
liel'ore tn.i,i;.;llt th' 1- V.
li; .ar.-hi.isih.jiK., r,n isii, !
Ml lieral, '.."(it iiinliieiui.i,
clerevi' 11 "1 lesser lae.
St.. rall i, K's i':'t'ieil;.i! !
papal
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THOMAS TICKLES
JAPS WITH EASE
Admiral's Teiicitoiis hmi
on California Roof Gorded
Goes to RigM Spit
Leased Wire lo Ihe linn
Santa I'iaraba. Cal.. April L'V. -
might think we wen. paving
our
spects- to our .lapaui'S.
iieiithlior-'
friends," s;i i.l Admlnil .'I'ln.miis, lis -He
Stepped ill full' Utli"irill .(.'Ho the io..''
gaiilen of ii putty .lapani'se lea h 'lis.-.
The sevei--il .biplanes" attendants biev
ed low anal slllileal
The adiulral im.l his staff were or,
hand to pay i.ttieial calls to the niayi.r
and the Santii Haraha (oiiimittee of.ar
ratiRciiicius, Tla- city hall is not ail
at trai-l ive place and the mayor had
ohliginetv tram-' I erred the seat of 'ov
ei nuient to the pi elly artist.!.- ten bouse.
Admiral Kvniis' son, Lieut. Kvans.
his ilauirht"!-. Miss .Marsh, anal his ties
lieutenant,' Mr. Train, arrived last night
from 'I'aso liohles. ' All are enthusias
tic over the admiral's conalllioli.
Despondent ( lilnainiii Sinci.aes.
New a.rk. April ;7. I lespondent be
vnuse of the ea.', aure business alone the
past fi'W .weeks at the cjilncse art
store ot Leoiin. bung. VI and company.
3D' Hftli avenue. I.eong Yump. a
wealthy Chinese, head of the firm,
kilted himself earlv toal av by Jumping
U) the street, from the roof ' of the
building hi which he lived ut ;;4i.
b'Khth avciiufi
nv
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Will Rush Doctors, tascr.;!
SricJs io Sirichen
Toms of Soi'lii
W ire to 'J'lie Times.-).
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sripi'i.; thi
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d"' I.. i.i.ioii:;
iYvHi "-. .'V. :-.'' .-.-i.- i
morning, staling tl
:iiid otlp'i'.'assi.si in'-'
ancjs were- iienii l-i't. :
in' such bad
l:n (ietails ilWil
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mint ni.ik'
s'ti'iiat'.
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T
- li (j'isJii t lire liiakcs ini ii
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I lie' pr.iyi'liaq of t
l.-.'tion. :-'
and i!iilii;;ry"
'. i'toyid'ent' l';-oosey1 it h
.--d a ldo.iu'!'n fl -.in- the ;
eiv-
n tell
ire: rcferi ed ;t.o' i lie. iSi ui.v , a nit ,'iiii vy utti
ei.ils with iii.-; ruri i"iis to t;tke allslfp
ie "ess.iry ami. to eo-oper.iii-w in. ,h
I; .(1 Cross." ';-. :
K. e; eta rv 5ta''(-' sa s .iir-.iio'nation-ti.
-.i- jjli le. li Lit if u is f. it hi''. sulT.'rers .wil
be weiV.o'i'oe'.- "- -"'.':."
smell
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',,-!. ill ! read. . ..
i'.int i iieial : .mass tliere'
t to the visiting eler
'h'Malai college: .Vrelt
1! preside and a niiiia-
ill lie made. Cardi
peali on. the .-state ..if
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ILLINOIS
Regarded Y?f as ruan Tcrriloiy and Made No
. Slroiy ff ;r! t:i Keiip Delegates
i FrdRi Crjig li-str' dlid ior Kim
By Leased: Vi''e hi Tl," Timrs)
CV.i. i.v:o. ! .' '.'7 i li.e .l..i:ns.
heil(all:.riei s odiO tlio loie.: U ii
KtateiiK'nt was gh.ii out cut i '.'. 11
ti.es. y.ii eiilion : ;
"' e liohiisoii . ijp i; laave beeii ii . ."i
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e.lalol- so 1.
yt'a'i ion ii i S
cr- of I hi' Mv
's a iiinlidij'. t.
ea.iia'. rn.s' th
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1 11)! '. en! ion. -
.-" " .s. -a - ;i!;t; (i lite .'ai .'. :iell (' ,t ie 1
Minr. liiM'i'ie.ar't ; I.'. for. iia'on.i'
vork. y. e, r,iiyd.,il '(.ii l-'ilmiis.'o iia
j lion . i!s.,ai"a'a.l - so I . "c ': s; li.i'il
tllilt it.'-would ii. I wise I'll, r. ' '.'
tiii! 'ie iin i i ! . ' i id si e . ..' a !t a .i.l'.i; .
liii-nl id Ce.. .1 . v-.o. 'e have ail', i
her. d lo tliii'. :i!iteni;i'.i) a.M;l hiiva;
dene' uotUijit: iti. 'e -iia lliiai.is ihaii to
ill si ri it ate- Hi era "ir. '.. n.'l '.'laiuliiiiriiSe
tlie public with i ho iiii i iis'iit oiar can
didate.' I j'1'.e; ever. lioiiy I'isa:. we ('X
pectial Hint" Ml'-.- Hr) 'tin . won Id uet an
e.miihii'ie eiidor.-i'iiietli and piohnlilv
have ihe (1. leeaiion from Illinois
boiiliii to III- llh chains ofsteel b
flrst-lasf-niul-all-'i lie-time innruciioiiH.
. "it' 1 am corveiH.v inl'oi'tucd that
iFrieiuls of School Are Willing
' ic Contribute to Its
Support
PATf?IQTIC TEACHERS
Thompson School Instructors
Have Offered to Continue
fi I'atrons of tlie Murphy School
Sure nii-king an eftort to con-
tiiiue (his school until the close
of ihe term by private subscrip-
$ (ton. Those who lire willing to
eiiike contributions for this jmr
d pose, will (elephone their names
ft with amount of subscription to
C 'Hie Fveniiiir 1 lines ofllce. It
St " ill iake S:i:50 to run the school
9 to the . nil ot the term. Mr. J.
(;. heads (he list with $13.
$ l Oli WII.KV SCH(K)Ij. 0
Already patron nnd friends
9 of the Wiley School lire sub-
A s. riliiim, s:!.". ba'ing repoi-ted at
;::(: , .
I (t. I, oft in . . . . . . .$25.00
9 It. v. (;. W. Lav. . Trlii. St. .
f Maiv's . . . . . .10.00
ft
3
".Thanks to tlie patriotism ot the
i.'aieih teachers, the schools may
em have to be closed next Friday
ai'iei 'uoi-n. after -all. All the teach
i i- ( r ihe Taonip) n school have, vol
iiutarilv offered their services free
from i ridav until May 29, the close
,il the i. .rin. and it Is very probable
i Ti. i the teachers in the other
.. -iionis will follow the example. Mr.
I' seimle. in response to the so
licit : 1 1 ions ot tne patrons of the Mnr
..h school, will continue the sev-
-.'-... .-. .
enili siraile until the end of the term,
: -The liilv--school-, will undoubtedly
i he c.uit iiiiied ilnd the seniors will be
. aw.'iriled .lililoniiis. The school will
lie
the
aipiiiilted by
contributions
pav a nominal
and
tin-.
Kl'll.
; fee
111;
Vlll
ion of the teachers of the
school in voluntarily
to conduct, the school on
nd of the session shows the
i anal interest ot I he tench
ir work, lo sav that tho
tinned on Page Seven,)
(Con
ALK ON
SITUATION
r .'siiltii ions .adop'ted' by -the con-,
tine i.t.la.' incre! s-'gave the Bryan
i. ihe . ... p.'i I iinctorv endorsa:
Miit :.;..i 'a. mi.'.:. oil ihe deli'Li.tes hi
- all honoihiile then us .to secure 111.
i' !oi.. 1 ;i.ns.. c. nf ess t hat I
-! ,. '....sivl wiili.ih.. 'result, and I cau
.' 'eri'i.'i II - as. a setback- 'or the
c;
.lil'V.
.of
II looks to ine
.lamii'ng by faia.
' 1 i ie a liiil i led ltispc.tlon of ill.'
. of. delegate:-: I should Hliy -lliil'.
;. la- are a -large liiimlier of men on
:' v ho a-rc' 'personally friendly..-' to
C iv. .lolinsoti's ('iiiiiliiiacy. This is'
iiapi-i lain lieeatise, in view of '.he
i mkI ul a e.inipaign we are making.
; I- 'sseutlal that the Bryan eoluinn
lee'i.d.. ihe leaid possible number of
i.'ii'..'.i!.'S .mil rlciKllv to our candi-(liid-.
tor I lullv believe that tho tltno
w ill come a' Penvor when the Bn n
in fit will liave lo vote for somuomi
else. ' '
ai. tiltogether, 1 can see nothing
but encouragement for Gov. .lohn
siiiih it lends In the outcome of fo-
iIm- 's eoi'vention. , ''.
' T 13 IANCH "