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RALEIGH, N. C, TUE3DAY, MAY 3, 1910. PRICE 5 CENTS, f Double; the Number of Paid Subscribers "in Hhe City of Raleigh!. Any Other Newspaper! ESTABLISHED 1873. ROOSEVELT'S LAST DAY IN COPENHAGEN , . . . , A Day of Sightseeing With No Definite Program Arranged LOST HIS CLOTHES The Colonel Having His PHI of Activ. ity and Mtraln of His European Tour Telling on Him Visited Elst, mare Today, the Hccne of Shakes peare's Hamlet Crown 'Prince j Shocked Because (lie Colonel H1 td Appear nt Dinner In a Back Suit. IfaiKgage Lost, Itut is. lining Hur ried ri Banquet by City Offlc ililH. . (By Cable to The Times) Copenhagen, May ; 3r Theodore Roosevelt, exponent of the strenuous, Is having his fill, of activity. The strain of 'his whirlwind European tour Is telling even on him.. As a re sult be was allowed two hours of sleep more than usual today, the pro gram of sight-seeing being put back - that far. . . . - No definite formal program was ar ranged for the last day of the Roos : evelt party's stay, in Copenhagen. It was a tour of sight-seeing, for the most part, that took up the former president's; time. The principal journey was to Elslnore, the scene of Shakespeare's "Hamlet". In connec tion with this it is interesting that the newspapers point out that Theo dore Itoosevelt could stand as well . for the active type of man as Prince , Hamlet stands for the' irrespective 'type. Bach, the say, embodies! He quintessence of the psychological traits of his kind. - r : Elslnore lies on the Island of See land, at the narrowest part of the sound separating Sweden from Den mark. . The town is 24 miles north by east Of Copenhagen and. has a popu lation of 15,000, employed for the most riart in th shin vards. Crown Prince Christian today ap peared to have' recovered from the shock he sustained In common with the rest of the court when Mr. Roos evelt was compelled to sit down, to dinner at the palace last night in the 'sack suit In which he had been travel ing Pressure brought to bear from official quarters, as well as the ur gent demands of the American party, today resulted in the arrival of the Roosevelt baggage with all despatch. Mr. Roosevelt asked that arrange ments be made, if possible, for it to be sent to the Scandinavian peninsu la over the same route-taken by' the party, and loot by a roundabout route. Mr. Roosevelt regrets his failure to meet King Frederick, who went to the Riviera before it was decided that : Mr. 'Roosevelt would remain in Co- penhagen more than a few hours. The municipality today presented a formal, invitation to the Roosevelts to attend the banquet planned to be held to the city hall, giving the dlplo- (Continued oh Page Five.) E0SIE1S RAIDING CHRISTIAN VILLAGES " - By Leased Wire, to The Times.) Belgrade,' Servla, May 3. While the : main force of the . Turks Is driving back the Albanian rebels from the re gion below Kachanik Pass., marauding bands of 'Moslems are raiding Chris tian villages and, settlements, .tortur ' Ing and killing men, women and chil dren wherever possible. ".. ' ; . : With ferocity, unprecedented, even In th. VmAnlati r mnaflnnKia. th Turks . are carrying- oh the holy war -With . a terriflo ftry.' From many districts of - the affected .country,. Christian peas 'anfti are fleeing, abandoning all their possessions, Much anxiety to felt over-l j the. safety i of .the- missionaries, some et Y them American,, oeuevea to do m ai - banlu. So intense Is he hatred of the Moslems .that it. I" believed thejr offl-crt-s. even fearing ' international com ' plications, would be unable to- hold them )n check; should western . Europ eans' or Americans fall into their j hands. ' , . ' ' . Bvery Christian officer and regiment in Ihe Turkish army has; -been, ordered back to Constantinople. , , Prescriptions At Wadesboro. . ' Wtodesboro, ' N. C.'. May 8 Three hundred an dtwenty-flve prescriptions were filled at the medical depository during the month of April against 383 for the prevloui montb - ; MRS. GEOIWJR COBNWAJXI8.WEBT. h A r j rYrA:U i'-:V ' i . f a ??-' ' - rTTfc ' ',, ' Jit W'afcS ML 1 ! - ' V 7V I v Ui'i K.' : I v.- J 1 11 r i lei f -V-i !1 Mrs. -George Camallis-West, the who is now prominent in the highest '.circles in London society, and whose plans for entertaining former President Roosevelt daring his visit in Lon don have been suddenly shattered by Col. Roosevelt's refusal of her Invita tion. Mrs, Cornwullls-West had arranged-an elaborate dinner in the Col onel's honor, inviting muny of the .English peeresses. She went to Paris to tender her invitation to Col. Roosevelt the dinner was forced to return to Londoii and cancel her. invitations. , PRESIDENT AT HOME Cincinnati Welcomes Presi dent With Open Arms Strenuous Program Mapped For Mr, Taff in His Home City -llunquets, Luncheons, Receptions and Speech? es CJalore (Joes to St. Louis. Kroin Cinclnnuli.' . . (By Leased Wire to The Times) Cincinnati, May 3 President Taft's home city greeted him with open arms today and mapped out a strenuous program for him. J Practi cally every hour, and most 4f the in tervening minutes between his arri val and the time set for his depart ure for St. Louis, midnight, was pro vided for. . The only time allotted, to his private;affairs was the period be tween 10:25, when his train arrived, and noon; which he put in at the res idence of his brother,- Charles ' P.' Taft. ..; The president was given a mighty welcome home by the . crowd that waited when his train pulled In, and the drive -from the station to - his brother's home wap one continuous ovation. . At Longworth station .more than 500 rosy cheeked public school and parochial children from the Highland public 'school and Bt. Rose Parochial Schools greeted the ( president with nowers - wnicn ' mey snowereu upon him as be shook bands ' with the teachers and ";'thera in charge. JVade Ellja. and members of the re publican state committee, accomt panled the president's" special down from Columbus. ,- , k The pfflclal 'program: began wlt! ad address at the. Mercantile Library at noon.' Following that came lunch eon as the' guest of hia friend! lnclen Wulsln, on, Madisonville Road. This bad almost the character of a public function, so. many "of the president's prominent1 Cincinnati ; friends had been invited to meet him; ; Next on the program was recep tion at the home of .Jv Q. Schmidlapp," the" .' Tnultl-mlllionalre - banker, ; at which the president and Ambaasadorl Bernstorft were the guests of Jionor. At 4 :30, the president was sched v. former American society woman and following bis refusal tu attend uled to address the Loyal Legion at Masonic Hall. ' - . ' ..; At 7:65 this evening he will enter a box reserved for him at the May Mu sic .Festival and, at 9:0.0 O'clock; he will dedicate a memorial statue of Theodore .Thomas- .-A dinner at the Queen City Club at 11:00 o'clock, given by President Maxwell Law rence of the festival will round 4ut the busy Itinerary and. from there Jhe president will be driven to his train to start for St. ion is. V, . i. While politics .is to have no direct part In the visit. Jit is known that the republican state leaders are strongly hopeful that the president's day here Will prove helpful' in stemming the tMe of-Harmon's growing strength throughout the state: -'v; . .. Cordage Company Bankrupt. ; (By Leased Wire to The Times) New York, May ' 3 Three bond holders of the Standard, Cordage Company which has plants .in New York, Brooklyn, Boston and ' Eliza beth, N.' J., filed a petition in invol untary bankruptcy today in the Linlted States district court declaring the company to be. insolvent and de manding a receiver. They allege that the liabilities of .the company .are in excess or f 2,400,000 and the assets below Jl.000.000. ' Judge Holt appointed Lindsay Rus sell receiver with a bond of $100,000. r' J To Scale Mt. McKinley. (By Leased Wire to The Times) i ?., Seattle, ' Wash., May 3-r-Prof. Harschel , C.' 'Parker, . of Columbia University arrived' today to - talte charge of the expedition that will sal), for Seldovia, Cook Inlet, next Friday en route to Mount McKinley; to dis prove or verify the clalnia ..of ; .-. Br. Frederick A. Cook that he scaled,, the highest peak. ; ' , :. & ?.'":'!' ; Another Riiise In Wages. : ., (By Leased Wire to The Times) Ypungstown, Of., May Nearly; 18, 000 men will be affected b the an nouncement Just posted at all t he plants of the Youngstbwn Sheet 'and Tube Company and the Republic. Iron and Steel Company, raising wages ap proiqlnately 6 per cent,' . V '; ' .'Polktoir Votes Against Tk., v rj (Special to' The Times.) -I ; Wadesboro. N. C; May 8-r-'8peciaI tai elentlon in-Polkton distfjct Sat-; urday ent against the tax by" a vote Of 8T to 86. 1 .'i ' , GRAND. JURY PROBE Four More Kembers of Legis lature Summoned Will Testify., Before the (h and Jury ' in Relation to the Rriliery Chargnt. Serious1 Political Storm Brewing Another Pistrjet Attorney May Start 'fbuntpr Investigation. (By Leased Wire to The Times) . Chicago, May 8-Fonr members of the legislature and the widow of a fifth were served with subpoenas to day to appear, before the grand Jury and testify In the investigation of the charges -of Representative Charles A White that be was paid $1,000 to vote for William Lonnier lor United States senator. , - : It also develops that a serious po litical storm is brewing and is Uab:e to break at any moment, following the announcement of State's Attorney Burke, of Sangamon county that he would make ' an, Investigation inde pendent of the Cook county Investiga tion. ; Bnrko says in so many words that Representative W hite Is a brle- seeker. Mr. Burke savs that if White makes further statements ad mitting' charges Similar lo those irr- the confession steps will lie taken to cause his arrests . Among those for whom subpoenas have been Issued are the following: Representatives Hqnry A. Sheppard, Michael 3. Link, Joseph S. Clark, P. C. Beckemeyer, and Mrs. Charles Luke, of St. Louis, widow of former Representative Charles Luke. Sheppard,' Link, and Clark are the men mentioned by White as partici pating with htm apd ' Bob" Wilson in the jackpot meeting in the Southern Hotel In St. Louis, Their evidence ir desired in connection with this jack pot fund and its alleged distributors. Representative White was before the grand jury most of yesterday af ternoon and went .over the details or the alleged bribing in detail. Other developments in the legis lative scandartmrtv . . - - Representative Joseph Carter, of Champaign, states that he was Indi rect fy proffered a $10,000 bribe to assist In killing a bill at Springfield. Attorney General Stead sends a letter to the Sangamon jury offering the co-operation of his department. Senator Lorimer , receives from Washington the original of the last letter written him by White, which, he says, is so rambling that it inrtl cates that the writer is mentally un-i sound. It will not be given out for publication for the present. The special grand jury in Cook county that will probe White's story has as its foreman William P. Lake, a board of trade man. Grand Jury Investigation Halted. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Chicago May I! Grand jury inves tigation .into the bribery scandal in volving the name of Senator Lori mer ', was suddenly halted ' today. State's Attorney Wayman Is supposed to have gone to Springfield, where an other investigation is threatened against Lorinier's accuser. North Carolina Postmasters. Washington, May 3 The follow ing fourth-class postmaster was ap pointed today for North-Carolina: Tindal Elsie Estes. . MADRIZ MARCHING ON REBELS CAPITAL (By Leased Wire to The Times) Blueflelds, Nicaragua, May 3. The Madriz army today began the last stage of its march on Blueflelds, and an attack Is but a few hours ofT..ac cording to advices received here today- by the provisional government officials. The city is in terror. The Americans who financed the revolution led . by General Estrada have prepared to flee, abandoning all hope of success. The American colony here today considered a last appeal to Washington for Inter vention.. '. f . :r ' - : i Letters smuggled from Managua, the Maariz. capital, from agents of Estrada reached -here today, telling of horrible cruelties practiced on revolutionary sympathizers under the direct order, it is alleged of Madriz. - Men have been tortured In the Madriz dungeons, and women have been ravished by the fol lowers of the president. Bven the chil dren of Estrada sympathisers, say the advices, have not been spared.'' ' John Converse 1)ead.--Vhlladelpbia, May 3--John H. Converse, piesidenl of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, died suddenly to day. Angina pectoria. caused his deat, which was unexpected. The end came at his home in Roeemont. .- Mr. Con MLLK UNA 'f?V.. v, - r - wit ' 4 fJwk ,. w , , .y , v f", A- - - '111 . Portrait of Mile, Llna Ovalieri, p.uutcd ,y Mrs. ltenjainili fiilinness The iH-autiful young opera singer, wli(is(. eiinauement to marry "Hob" Chanler, the wealthy New York artist has recently been announced, lias just been cited by Professor Ilrooks Adams, of JEoston I'njvcr.sity, as an illustration of his idea that 't lie mod ein woman claims her rlgiri to live with any man when she pleases, ami as long as she pleases." "This young woman," says the lii'til'i ssoi'," considered the proposition from a strictly business standpoint." verse, who was prominent in lay cir cles of the Presbyterian church, had a fortune estimated at niore than $i. 000,000. ,,.. ' .. . ; ; O'NKAL LKADlXtJ TICKKT. Indications Are That He Will (Jet Alabama Nomination. Birmingham, Mav 3- The unusual length of the ticket voted on Ijl 'yes terday's primary and the. consequent slow ' returns make it impossible to arrive at any definite figures a noon today, but indications are that O'Neal will be governor, although his luad ts being rapidly diminished by returns from the country district. The race gets closer as returns come in. K. Perry Thomas has a good lead for lieutenant-governor. . Senator Bank head and all present congressmen will be returned. The legislature will .probably he friendly to O'Neal and his anti-prohibition policies and it is regarded as certain that if the O'Neal ticket Is not defeated iu the later returns sa1 loons in some form will be re-established in the larger towns of the state when the legislature meets, about December 1st, next. YOl'NG TKACHKR Ml RDKRi:!). Was Thought She Committed Suicide. . Hut Murder is Now Charged. , Trenton, N. J., May Following a police Investigation of the death, of Miss, Helen Rice( the young southern teacher in the Pennington Seminary, whose body was found in a pond Sunday, it was declared today that she was murdered. A certain profes sor, according to the aufhorUleSj has been put Under surveillance and an airest'i8 imminent. " ' 1 It was flrst believWd that. Miss Rice had committed suicide, but develop ments today, indicate that her death was carefully planned and every pre caution was taken to make M- appear thajt she had ended her own life. When her body was found there was no Water in the lungs. v. The young woman's body has. hean sent to Galvesjon, Tex. , .': ; Has Pellagra. ; ' . . : (Special to The Times.) '; Wadesboro, N. C.( May-3- Mrs."J; M. Haire Is quite sick at her home In the northern part of town. Her phy sicians, Drs. .1. M. Covington & Son, have announced her trouble a typical case of pellagra. , : - THE LID LIFTED The City of Durham Again An Open Town After .Much Discussion Itel'oro the Itoani of XlileiiiM-if Sliinncnl Law is Repealed Sail , lealli of a Vouna C J - . (Spwial to The Times. ) Durhani. N.-C!, May .;! -Tlie city again-, became open last night Avlien the lid' was lifted from the drug stores and licensed hotels and restau rants received privileges' to 'observe their 'former, hours. There had been greH I demand for it,. The hungry folks who blew iu Durham and' out on the banned hours constituted themselves committees- of several to lalli against the place. - Ux-Aldernian T. M. Gorman came upon the floor of the council chamber and asked for a few words. He" declared that he thought the restrictions unnecessarily severe, but that lie 'spoke for nobody but. himself. He -spoke of the great inconvenience Unit travelers hud been forced to pass --through and asked that -the-city rescind its action. There, were-some interesting colloquies-here as to, the recent resurrec tion of an old ordinance along since loigoiten. Mayor Griawold. declared that lie did not know these laws were on tin: books and that, so long" as' they existed in; expected to make it his business to have them carried out. "If you don't want them, repeal them,'.' said the mayor. Coder the recent law, a, cold drink and a cigar could not be purchased during Sun day hofurs at all, the drug stores sell ing nothing. The restaurants ob served the hours- of 7 to 9 :!. m., 12 to 2 p, nt.-and 6 to 8 p. m. They lii;ewise sold no tobacco, no cold drinks. The hotels could not pass them oiit. The Whole place was tight. '1 he' first motion made was by Alderman.'--' Lindsay, .. who took- the ground that, the city should uestrict the license to run open Sunday hours to the first district. Police Supervis ion was the reason pleaded. There were" objections to it on the ground that it.vlfllated the old demo cratic doctrine of equal rights to all and special privileges to none. Al derman Ma"son called for the record . 1 ttonUnuedon Page Two.) HEAVY BLOW TO DEFENSE OFHEINZE Max Schultze Forced to Ad mit the Existence of Copper Pool HEINZE IN POOL Scliulze's Story Klatly Contradicted the Testimony or Otto Heinze, in hose ()ierations the Prosecution Has Already Established That F. ' A Heinze Had a Financial IntereM I mler Pressure of Questioning Schultze Admitted the Pool's K. istenee Klfort to Connect F. A. Hfine With This Pool and Thus Show a Motive for Misappropria tion ol I uikIs Was i'ontinuedl (Uy l ase.l Wire tu The Times.) New .York. May :' A heavy blow was struck at the defense of F. Au- , giistus Heinze todav when, at his trial on indictments charging viola tion of tne federal hanking laws, Max h. Schultze was forced to allmlt the existence ot a copper pool in October) 1907, Schultze, the partner ot Otto Heinze, the defendant's brother.'is al leged to have been in the pool. Schultze s story, coming when the trial was resumed in the United States circuit court, flatly contradict ed the previous testimony of Otto Heinze, in whose operations the pros ecution has already established, F.'A. Heinze had a financial interest. Under the pressure of questioning and confronted with the books of Otto Heinze & Company, Schultze admitted the pool's existence and the entries poRted to the accounts of Ot to ithd Arthui P. Hiitnze In the $601 transactions. ' ' ' The effort to connect F. Augustus Heinze with this pool and thus to show a motive for the charges of over-certification by the Mercantile National Bank, of which he was pres ident, and ihe misapplication of the bank's funds in October, 1907, were continued. . In spite of a bard battle put up by the defense, the prosecution sSow- ed that F. Augustus Heinze received a check for $130,109 for United Cop per dividends and immediately depos ited it to the 'account of Schultze; manager of the pool. United States District Attorney Wise read a subpoenae ordering the United Copper Company to produce its books, and, declaring that the company had failed to obey, moved that it he adjudged guilty of con tempt of court. Judge Hough said that he would take the matter under advisement. ; ' :' ('baric Knt, Sentenced. . New York, May 8 Charles Rati, the curl) broker convieted of com plicity in the theft of $110,000 Heinze copper stock from the Wind sor Trust Company, was today sent enced to hard labor for from three to seven years. He immediately was released on k certificate of reasonable doubt pending an appeal, bail being fixed at $:!5,000. THE APPROACHING MEETING B. &L MEN iS;n-ci;il to The Times.) , Charlotte,' X. C, May 3 The ap proaching meet jng of the Association - - - of Loral Building and Loan Leagues of the- United States, which takes place in Ciiarlotte the latter part of the month, on May 25 and 26, will be one of tl;e greatest assemblages of prominent nien which has ever gathered in Ciiarlotte from so wide an area of territory. The program will consist of busi ness sessions throughout the two days named, with Governor Kitchin to deliver the address of welcome for the State of North Carolina, and Mayor T. W. Hawkins for the city. There will be a very elaborate pro gram of social and pleasure features also and committees of leading busi ness' men are already engaged in pre paring the details of the sse The officers, of the National Asso ciation are as follows: President, Jay V. Sutton, Sjmlt Ste, Marie, Mich.; Vice Presidents, Jas. M. Mc Kay, Voungstown, Ohio, Addison B. Burk, Philadelphia, Samuel Wlttkow sky, Charlotte; Treasurer, J. K, Gam ble. Philadelphia; Secretary, h. iv Celarius, Cincinnati, O.
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