THE WEATHER For, Raleigh and Vicinity: Showers tonight, Friday partly cloudy. ' .n For North Carolina: Partly cloudy with showers tonight or Friday; cooler in extreme cast. v? CENTS. PST A TJT TdlTT31- 1 nna . . ' ' ' ,. y' . AO , , RALEIGH, N. a, TRUBSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1910, In. IA1 1 I -v J. I ' l I 1 t" ' a . ' v. ' J . : -X Muuuic.ine, iNumper,ot raid Subscribers in the City of Raleigh of Any IJIllIUrwri T P nrilVC niVC -r- linn nnoii m nnm WAi.'TS MURE TUTOR Western Campaign Telling Upon His Strength and He Calls a Halt CITY TODAY The Ten Honrs' Program in Kansas FLAYS THE TARIFF Bill (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Madison, Wis., Sept. 1 "I am here tonight because people of Iowa, Kan sas, Nebraska and Minnesota are as much interested in the return of Rob ert Lafollette to the United States senate as they arc in the election of their own officers," said A. B. Cum mins of Iowa, in a speech In the in terest of Lafollette's campaign last night. He declared that the republican party has failed to keep Its promises to revise the tariff and that he looks with pride upon hip act of voting against that law. "If I were given the opportunity I would again vote against Aldrich," he Said: "f Will nanurt anrl h!utm-i U'ill City Shortened at the Request of rpeor(1 that men who voted against that His oicc A fleeted by tariff bill are the best republicans In the United States." the Colonel the Hack Platform Speeches Pro. KiHin Cut Wherever Possible Sev eral Stops Today Itefore Reaching Kansas City Day One of General Festivity. CIRTISS TRIP SUCCESSFUL. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Kansas City, Mo., "Sept.' 1 The strain of his long western trip has worn severely upon the athletic con stitution of Theodore Roosevelt and as the result of an appeal from the ''ex-president, provisions were today made to give him as much rest as pos sible while in this city. Though Colonel Roosevelt is a vet eran campaigner and came back from Africa in the best of 'Health, the con tinuous performance of one night stands and. Ynuny speeciies is weary mg him. His voice, which was weak ened by the efforts of his speeches in Europe, has again been affected with the snrieks ot engine whistles and western cheers, forcing liini to shout to make himself heard. Though a program had been ar ranged to occupy every moment of the ex-president's time during his stay of ten hours here, beginning with his arrival at 12:15 p. m., It was decided to cut out events wiiere- ever possible to do so. The 1 ,000 students of the Westport High School were the happiest per sons in Kansas City today, for with mo ex-president s , request for a chance to rest while here, there came also the statement that he desired to address the boys and girls at that school, as had been originally planned. It was practically decided to aban don the automobile tour of the boule vards as a result of the school vic tory. That some other part of the pro gram owuld have to go by the boards was the word that came that Roose velt desired to visit the county fair at Independence, Mo., ten miles from here. The message came from Law rence, Kas., where the ex-president spent the night. Col. Roosevelt was worn out by his strenuous day at Ossawatomie and seized the opportunity to get a good night's rest. The-special train carrying the ex-president and his party left, Lawrence after breakfast this morning for Argentine, Kas., on the way to this city. Arrangements had been made at Argentine for the (Continued on Page Six.) Smashed Records Flying Over Water From Cleveland to Cedar Point. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Cedar Point, O., Sept. 1 "I smash ed records coming, and I'll smash 'em going," was the promise given thi3 morning by Glenn H. Curtiss, who yesterday made tho longest flight ever made entirely over water, and broke a Bpoed record by covering 70 miles from Cleveland in 78 min utes, . ' Though the actual distance be tween Cedar Point, on Sandusky Bay, and Euclid Beach, just out of Clove land, the other terminus, is sixty miles, the contours of the lake shore added seven miles to the course. By yesterday's performance, Cur- tlss earned $5,000 besides the $5,000 given hi mfor the entire flight, that amount having been hung up, for a speed record. :-. ; j :"'-''- I may, if conditions are favor able, try .to win the other $5,000 to day, for altitude," said Curtiss this morning. The aviator this morning over hauled and tested his machine the same that He used in the flight from Albany to New York, down the Hud son Valley, which marked an epoch in American aviation. Of his own construction, the biplane has an eight cylinder engine giving 50 horse power. '.';'. In the first leg of the flight, Amer ica captured supremacy from Eng land for the all over-water flight. the best previous record being that made by Robert Loralne, the actor, who covered 60 miles from Blackpool on August 8. Curtiss, in the three-years he has been flying, has established seven other world's records, and perform ed many daring feats. Before he turned bird man, be made a world's speed record for a motor cycle, doing a mile in 26 2-5 seconds at Ormond Beach, Fla., In February, 1901. ,jr 'VP n .:v... V r I - I 'IT"' :tll Mrs. Florence Crewe-Jones,, an KiiKlish translator of fiction, who has begun a suit for $10,000 against a Xcw York book pullishei' that is .de clared to he without precedent', in legal annals. Mrs. Crews-Jones translated le Maupassant's master piece "As Strong As Dentil," some time ugo. ' James l4iinoiit Perkins, a. publisher, incorporated. Iier transla tion with eight other stories of the French author, of a salacious charac ter. He did not give the name of any other translator and Mis. Crewe- Jones sues because she says folks, say she did it all. Other N ewspaper. Negro Woman Killed In' Crowd Fleeing From Street Car One Dead und . Another Injured in Frantic Rush Firoin. Street Car Lust Xight Crowd Terrorized by Ruin ing Motor. Terrorized by a burning 'motor on a street car last night about 11:15 o'clock, the passengers, almost all of whom were colored, made a mad dash for the door, piling out on tiie pavement in a screaming, frightened mass, as a result of which Rachel Bryant is dead and Mary Bryant is suffering from painful injuries. Car No. 8 was passing near Christ church when the motor box at the front end burst Into flames. Imme diately panic seized ithe colored pas sengers and a wild rush was on. Screaming and fighting, the thor ougniy ingntenea passengers ran over Conductor Boilings and knock ing him to the ground, they fell from the moving car landing on the hard streets and being trampled upon by hose behind. - Soon a number of people wore at racted to the scene , and Rachel Bryant was found to be unconscious. She was hurried, to St. Asnes Hos- n'tal, where she died this morning at i: 30 o'clock. She was injured iuteit nally and the left side of the head was crushed. Mary Bryant was also "painfully in ured about the face. Conductor Boilings was conside ably bruised by being knocked from he car. ".. Motorman iggins; stuck to hi post and brought the car to a sto ear Edenton and Blount streets (r ' f If ) i -fig CLOSING ARGUMENT IN THE BROWNE TRIAL (By Leased Wire to The Times.) i lucaKO, Sept. 1 Closing arguments in the trial of . Lee O'NV-II Browne. charged with bribery In connection with the election -of Wlllisim Lorimcr to the ITnited States senate were be gun in Judge Kersli-n's court this morning.' .-The 'case is 'expected to go to the jury late -tomorrow or Sat urday. William . JtosKclI. a Chicago 'labor leader, was ready to take the stand to tell of the taking of $B.f,00 of Lorimcr money '' to . Springfield the day before Loiimer was elected to the senate. This new charge was Introduced by the state's star witness," Representative Charles A. White, when be was called In rebutial. He said he asked linssel when the money to pay for votes was eoinin; from and that Hossel told him he had heard 'of a telegram being sent. to Kd- ward Hull, of Peoria, to get $(!0,fm0 and take it to .Springfield at. once. He test ified Rossell told him the money wai used for bribery. It was said that an indictment would he asked for Itepreseiittive Michael Link fur bribe-taking following the Brown trial. Link was indicted by the first grand jury which;, investigated , the 'bribery charges, but the indictment was squashed. THE FORSAKEN BABY WAS THE MINISTERS IXDICTEI) FOR Ml'HDER. POLICEMEN CHARGE (By Leased Wire to The Times) New York, Sept. I Fifty policemen under Inspector McClusky charged 300 men and women cloakmakers as they paraded Filth avenue early today. Af ter much disorder, 74 men and 11 wo men were arrested. They were ar raigned later in the morning. i The strikers refusod to disperse after a mass meeting. The police acted on the orders of acting Mayor Mitchell, who gave specific instructions regarding the st like after members of the fashion able clubs had complained that strikers annoyed them by ..standing In front of cloak factories on Fifth avenue, and after Justice (loff handed down his decision prohibiting both the strike and picketing. ' Troops Still on Guard and Situation Remains Threatening. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Huntington, W. Va., Sept. 1 Guarded by troops, Thomas Wayne and Charles Ciaf burn, negroes, were today indicted for murder. Wayne Is accused of killing Mrs, John Ailiff and fatally Injuring her huband, near Quinnemont, the other of murdering a Chesapeake & Ohio track foreman. Wayne was taken to the penitentiary at Moundsville j.oT day, to thwart lynchers. The situa tion in spite of the presence of militia and machine guns, brought here Tuesday when a mob surrounded the jails, remains threatening. Troops will stay throughout the trials, which will probably start Frt day. '' .' SWIMMING ENGLISH CHANNEL, General Manager of Santa Fe. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) El Paso. Texas. Sep. 1 C. W. Kons, general manager of the west ern lines of the Santa Fe is to ecome general manager of the whole sys tem to Rttcceed the late J. E. Hurley. The news ecame known through con gratulatory messages sent to him here, - Ted Henton Muking Good Progress Across the Channel. ( (By Cable to The Times) Dover, Eng., Sep.-- I Undaunted by the defeat of Edward Meyer In his attempt to swim the - English Channel yesterday, Ted Heaton start ed from Dover this morning, for Calais. Two noted swimmers, Bur gess and Weldman accompanied him in a boat. In mid channel Heaton was mak ing splendid progress. He gave no indication of tiring but changing his stroke occasionally only to vary the monotony. ,He was given beef tea and hot milk at. times and now and then asked' for something more solid. The expressed cpnflednce , of vic tory to tho press men accompany him, . (Special to The Times) Charlotte, Sept. I Rev. J. E. Paisley, the young Presbyterian min ister, at whose door-step a baby girl was found late Monday night, has confessed that the child is his, ac cording to a special just received from Moorcsvillo, his home, The story first printed was that an un known woman had left the baby on the steps of the preacher's home, and that he and his wife were caring for it until other arrangements could be made for its keeping'.'!' The .'minister has 'resigned, and a closod session of the church was held today to con sider the sensational situation that has developed. The young minister has always stood high in his church Still Persecuting Jews. ' (By Cable to The Times r Kief. Sept. 1 Official figures publish ed today show that an averac-e of Jews a day are being expelled from Kief. From July 30 to, August 9 iii all 734 persons were driven out of the city and 336 from Solomeiika and Damieff ka. suburbs. , THE COLONEL BRANDS INDIANA COMPANY COMPLAINS. Says Railroads Charge Excessive Rates on Oil Paints and Force Pump Equipments. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Washington, Sept. 1 The F. F. Bowser Company, manufacturers of oil paints and force pumps at Fort Wayne, Ind., filed a complaint with the interstate commerce commission today charging 16 railroads in the western classification territory wltn exacting exorbitant and illegal freight rates. The shipments of the com plainant are principally through In diana and Iillinois and that section west of the Mississippi river to the Pacflc coast. It Is claimed that be cause of the advance made in De cember last the complainant has been Injured financially and placed at a great disadvantage in marketing its products. A reasonable joint- through rate and reparation amount ing to $3,576 is asked for. . Spain Considering Vatican Note. (By Cable to The Times.) Madrid, Sep. 1 -The cabinet today formally began the consideration of the Vatican's note on the relations be tween Spain and the church. Opti mistic reports were current in, serut- offlcial circles, based principally on the fact that is note is known to contain no demand for a withdrawal of the government's bill prohibiting the establishment of more religious bodies until new laws on tho subject have been passed or the Concordat! pealed revised, (Iiy Leased Wire to The Times.) New York, .Sept. 1 colonel Roosevelt today denied for the first time the charges inade" against him now for some time and recently reiterated' that he received the late K. H. Hariiman at the white house and accepted money from the millionaire with which to buy votes in the New York state cam paign. 'As far as 1 was concerned," said the colonel, "every man visited th wnite house openly, Harrunan among others. "1 took no money from Mr. Hani man, secretly to buy votes, or for any other purpose.". . . The charges against Colonel Roose velt were' recently made emphatically in the Evening Post. Colonel Roose velt's denial Is contained in an article which he calls "mendacious Journalism."' OUT INPH fLIPPINES (By Cable to The Times) Manila, Sept. 1 An uprising has broken out in the province of Nueva Vlscayafl according to advices re ceived today. A strong force of reb els is assembled. Constabulary forces have been ordered to proceed against the insurgents with all pos sible haste, and a battle Is believed to be imminent. . Simeon Mandao, -'formerly govern or of the province of Ilocos Norte, Is understood to be tho leader. He has been one of the chief trouble-makers in the archipelago and has been a fugitive for months. His headquar ters arc'at Solona, a town of 6,000. The rebels cut all telegraph wires and as a result the Uniltcd States author ities have been handicapped. The attack is in the hands, of Col onel Taylor, commander of the con- tabulary at Boyonbong, five miles south of Solona. Reinforcements have been ordered to his aid. Madao was sentenced to 14 years mprlsonment after, ns governor, ho had tortured a ' prisoner. He np- juraped his bond, and has since eluded pursuers, : The Marches!" Vie Itugnano, wile of the Ambassador Kvtraordinary sent by Italy" to the Mexican Centennial which begins ue.vl nitmtli, who left New York in tiutlcoti because' her husband would "ot lake lier to sec the fashionables ul ' Newport before if 'proceeded to the business part of his trip. I-'or tweiity-foiir hours she stood out asainst "depart lire, telling her husband he could and she would stay in New York and enjoy herself. The Marquis culled in every one ol the Italian legation here to aid him in argument. It was pointed out that Mexico would consider it a dip lomatic Insult for a wife to remain behind and riot be presented with her husband. After an all night 'alterca tion tin" Marchesi" surrendered and her husband hurried her to the Ward line stciunei" before site had time to repent. -. THE FARMERS coinoii WES WORK Convention Adjourned After Completing the Work By Election of Officers k. ' SHIELD IS PRESIDENT Fanners' Convention Closed This Afternoon Shortly After 1 O'clock Efforts Will be Made to Have 2,000 Fanners Here Next Year New Officers Fleeted lr. Wheeler Made An Fxcellent Hpt-edi- Want Fire-wardens Appointed to Protect Our Forests Favor County .schools Protest Against Taking Oil Fund Away From li"partnient of A'rriciijture. DISORDER IN THE Testimony Ceased. Chicago, : Sept. 1 Testimony in the Kvowu bribery trial, closed eatlv this morning ''and .after a recess nf fifteen ninnies State's Attornev Wayman be- in his -closing address to the jury. SENATOR .MARKS STATEMENT. (Uy Cable to The Times) Bilbao; Spain, Sept. 1 .-Bilbao and its environs today, are vl i t ually uncle; martial law, . bin : : 'light liig between strikers and their sympathizers and striikc-hrcakers is genera More than a score of persons havi been seriously hurt along the ilock and about thy mines. ... General He Bourboin has ordered out. every available soldier -nud thorough police' system has been or gatuzed. : The. situation is. growing more serious, however, in several In stances "mobs, .'defying the authorities. Jinny Injured In Riots.' Madrid. Sep. 1 -Riots have broken nit at Hiilmo. More tuan a hundred persons were injured in fighting to day; arrests .are numerous, . ; The Strike is spreading, 22 unions walk nig out today at Saragossa, ami within a short time all. work" in the northern provinces will be halted The striking miners, stevedores and drivers, at Bilbao paraded this after noon in dehance ot the authorities. Reinforcements have been rushed to the scene and the declaration of niur tial law is said to lie imminent. Art- ,'iees reeecived here say an attempt to burn the wharves was narrowly everted. I he situation.', is growing more desperate hourly. The-dock, men today seiitn an ap peal to similar workers abroad, ask ing they refuse to handle all goods shipped by witer from Bilbao. Census Figures. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Washington,, sop, 1 ino census bureau today made public tac: lol (olinw population returns: New York Brooklyn, l,G;!4,oul; last census, 1,l(;t),riS2; increase, 40.1 liltnira, 3 7,170; last census, 072; increase, 4.2. Yonkers, 79,110;!; last census, 47, 931; Increase, 06. 5.-. Bought Hurley Tobacco. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Lexington, Ky., Sep. 1 The Amer ican Tobacco Company has bought from the hurley tobacco society 118,- 000,0)0 pounds remaining from the 1909 pool and taken an option on the entire 1S10 pool according to a report current here today. The price is feaid to be is cents. Senator Oaylord Charges That the ex- Fresidcnt Slandered Milwaukee. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Milwaukee, Wis., Sep. 1 Senator (Jaylord has issued a statement in re gard to the Roosevelt-Seidel contro versy, lie says in part "Of course, it is too bad that the press club, made up mainly of good fellows on the whole, happens;- to have been arranged for this recep tion to Roosevelt after the people of Milwaukee elected a socialist admin istration, thereby, giving the lie di rect to what tiiis same private citizen has said about socialists in general. Since the members of the press club were good enough to include me in Officers of the North Carolina Far mers Convention: President Mr. Frank Shields, of Halifax. Vice President Dr. A. S. Wheeler, of Buncombe. Secretary Prof. I. O. Schaub, of Wake. The North Carolina Farmers' Con vention 'completed' the most success ful meeting in its history this after noon shortly after 1 o'clock, and ad journed to meet .here again next year, when an effort will be made to have an attendance of at least 2,000 peo ple. This brings to a close a conven tion that has been filled with inter est since its opening last Tuesday morning, and no doubt a great-deal... has been done towards tne better ment of the farming class. The prin cipal event of the day and probably of the whole meeting, was the excel lent, speech by Dr. A. 8. Wheeler, manager of the Biltmore farm. His address was along a line that is cal culated to put the fanners to think- their invitations, it may be worth while for me to recall that famous ing, and will doubtless accomplish re article in the Outlook of March 27, suits. 1909. It puts the press club in a hard position, as host of a guest who has deliberately slandered about 21,- 000 of the citizens of Milwaukee.' Sherman Conciliatory. (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Guthrie, Okla., Sep. 1 "I am not here to read anyone out of the par ty," declared Vice President Sherman in a speech last night, "All are wel come and I would turn sinners from their erring ways." He declared that this was no time for quarrels, in the party, hut a time for all republicans to stand together to light the common enemy, democ racy. Detectives Charged With IVrjury, (By Leased Wire to The Times) Chicago, Sept. 1 An indictment barging Detective Patrick Keeiey with perjury as a witness for the de fense in the trial of Lee O'Neil urowne, accueit pi bribery in connec tion with the election of Senator Lorimer was returned by the special grand jury this morning. Keeiey was arrested and held un der $10,000 bonds, which he fur nished. '.:;.; Rains in Forest Fire Region. ( By Leased Wire to The Times.) Washington, Sep. 1 -The '-United States Weather Bureau todav. issued lie followin bulletin: "Rains fell within the last twenty- four hours in the region of forest fires in the northwestern states in onnection with a disturbance that is now over the Rocky Mountain region and moving slowly eastward." Charged Against Choate. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Chattanooga, Sept. 1 The charges of J. R. Watts, of Now York, against former Ambassador Joseph H. Choate arc in the hands of tho crlevance ommittee of the American Bar As sociation, and it was said today they ill not come up for discussion until the next annual meeting. Director of the .Mint. (By Leased Wire to The Times) Chicago, Sep. 1 Oeorge E. Rob erts, ot Chicago, today announced that he has sent to President Ta ft is acceptance of the post of director of the mint. He will go to Washing ton eary next week and his family will soon follow. Mr. .J. A. Conover. Mr. .1. A. Conover, of the United States Department of Agriculture. was the first speaker on the program this morning, taking for his subject "Silo and silo building." Mr. Con over handled this all-important sub ject of the up-to-date farmer in a masterful way and this morning's talk will doubtless lead to a greater progress in building siloB in this state. . Mr. Conover briefly reiated the his tory of the silo, showing that it was a recent proposition. Ho at once plung ed into a thorough discussion of the building of the various kinds of silos, explaining. -each by the use of mod els or drawings on the blackboard. Many think that building a silo is too expensive, but if they will thor oughly investigate it they will find hat It will cost no more than the machinery. Four years ago Mr. Conover assisted in building seven "ilos; three years ago ten were built; (Continued on Page Seven) BRICK COMPANIES FILEWLAINT (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Washington. Sept. 1 Claiming that its members ' have been subjected to undue prejudice and disadvantage be cause of excessive rates, the Ohio Face Brick Manufacturers Association, which is composed of fifteen to twenty individuals and firms In Ohio and Penn sylvania, today filed a complaint with the interstate commerce commission against 18 express companies operating principally in the east. It is contend ed that the members of the association use the express companies for the ship ment of sample bricks because of the necessity for iiuick delivery, and that recently the defendants have classed these sample bricks as merdliandise of the first class. This classification Is declared to be extremely high, un reasonable and Illegal, compared with rates on other commodities. ..e headquarters of the complainant Is at Cleveland, Ohio. The defandanta named In the com plaint are the Adams, American, Can adian, Canadian Northern. Continental, Dominion. Earle & Prew, Globe, Great Northern. National, New York and Boston, Northern. Pacific. Southern, United States. Wells-Fnrgo. Western and the Western Jersey express com panies, .' : i'l.tfl-.M-i-i-iv'l-liflriAMn- I -'?''- '-. fa-i'--' ,,'-.'-V...., TnTD TTFV TIT

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