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:l;-ifUVi:: lime. VoLLXVIII. No. 155. The Weathi-CLOUDY. RALEIGH, N. C, THUBSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1910. LAST EDITI PRICE FIVE CENTS :f i Double the Number of Paid Subscribers in the City of Raleigh of Any u"r Newspaper. mn IT w ... ieigi m ; " ill II - ..' - I ." W -' ft v i : THIRTEEN III era ur in EXPLOSION Boilers In Ice Plant Explode Killing Thirteen and Injur ing Eighteen Others THE PUNT SHATTERED Some of the Bodies Literally Mown to Pieces n ml HuiUllnss More Tlmn ' Mile A way Were ISorked nml CIIiisk llrik'M Cause of tlie Disas ter I'nkiiowii Investigation I!' gun Buildings Badly Wrecked mxl (lie Boiler Blown to. Bits Seoi'f of People Kwnrni to the Scene Cries Heard in Wiwknn. (By Leased Win- In l'tt-fl Id. M is., D men wore blown: ': into eighteen other weie The ..T!'mes.) . l!!) Thirteen eternity and injured today .h.n, ' the hollers- In the plant of the Morewood Luke Ice Company exploit ed With a roar that could be heard for miles. The plant was shattered and some of the bodies were literally blown : to pieces. .... The disaster is the Worst that ever ' occurred in Plttsfield. . The plant, is located a mile and unir fmm the eltv hut the force of : the detonation was so great that hous es were rocked in Fitts.fieUl and wind-. own broken. Ambulances and doe-tors- were im- . ..iruuiintolv rushed from the House of Mercy Hospital. - Wlllinm Dunn, enmncei- in charge of the boilers, was among those instant ly killed. --'The othevs.were those working in the engine room and the adjoining houses The most ot -the.' wounded were re- ..iv,.,i t. the hospital, although some of tiiem Were hurt so' bad that they were treated on the ground by doctors. The confusion was so Kreat around thp nlnnt that it : was; impossible to ascertain the cause .of the disaster. The bulldinirs were badly wrecked and the boilers were blown to bits. An investigation was at .once start ed. . Scores of people from this town and HuiToundine country, terrilied by the force of the explosion, swarmed to the scene of the calamity. Among those were wives and children of the dead men who were. .almost crazed by grief, many of them fight luc to get near the dead bodies that had been .recovered. Survivors' of the .disaster tuld har rowing stories. One- wounded man said he was ut work In the. storage plant when a noise like the tiring of a. but tery of artillerv sounded jji his ears find he whs hurled agairfst the wall as though thrown by a giant hand. Then began a rain of -wreckage, he said, which covered everything. An army ot workmen- wet to work removing the wreckage that covered the bodies of the dead anil wounded. Cries could be heard from beneath the debris which showed that some of those imprisoned still lived. Story of Disaster. Pittsfielil, Mass., Dee. 29 Pour teen ..men were killed and a score injured by the explosion of a boiler in the -Morewood Lake lee Company's " (Continued on Page Five.) MANY PLEAD GOUTY TO SELLING VOTES 1 . (By Leased .Wire to The Tunes.) West Union, O.,' Deo. -.2tWlth one woman indicted for selling her son's vote in tlie recent election trauds here, voters from all over the country today' continued to pour in and confess that they had received money for tht'ir bal lots. The woman's name was not made public. When the grand jury met this morn- Ins 892 -true bills had been returned und about 200 more-, were, expected to be returned today. Judge Blair's methods in listening to th pleas of the guilty were extremely informal. He knows most of the voters by their first names. "How about it, John? Are you guilty?" asked the judge. "I reckon I am," was-the usual an swer, alter which the prisoner- was fined $10 and disfranchised for five years and sentenced to six months in the work house. The latter part of the sentence was suspended. : Grand Jury Returns Bill of Indictment Siprcillc Chaw Having Stolen $K(),000 From the Northern Bank if New York Washington Sav ings Bank Closed This Afternoon. (llv Leased Wire to Tne Times. ' Vow York. Dee. 29 Joseph (. "Robin was this aftornoojl Indicted n,v itiii tine for rund ' lorccnv on the 'he specific charge 'of having stolen $Kil,UI from tlie Northern Bank of New Voi. Former District Attorney Jerome, liob ins counsel. nppttHi-ed before Judge ( rain In Part IV. (leneral Se.wion...and asked that ball of $25,001) be- fixed, This was agreed upon, by District Attorney human. . Mr. Jerome said he hail given. Rob in's address to Mr. Whltmaif. nml ask ed that a commission be, sent to ex amine the banker as to his sanity. Hc also asked" that Robin he placed un der guard. The taking up -of the case, of 'jo!?ei.ih G. Itohin by the . grand Jury ;. with n view of handing down a "detaining- in dictment" which will enable I lie bunker to b(t arrested- at once, and the clos ing of -the' Washington SaviiiriS !aiik'. of which Robin -is president, wore, in cluded anioiig the dovolojinientK' ibh' afternoon in t-ho banker's . Ilnanelal schemes.' ,: ' ..'.'' The Washington Snvinqs Hank . was cios.-d by . Superintendent.', of nanUln.fc O. H. Cheney,- pending an. examination' Into Its condition.. l W. Hermnn, state l-ank .examiner. : .however,... announced that' so tar nothing had bmi found to indicate that tlie bank Was unsound The '.presenting of -Ttobin's case .to the grand Jury,- by District Attorney Whitman came as a 'surprise. Previous Iv Mr. Whitman had announced tlnif he would. wait, until next Tuesday be fore iiresen ting the case, as a: new grand, jury will sit then, 'ft was learned, how-ever, that tin present grand jury, was asked to con sider the evidence, against Robin as to his schemes which caused the suspen rioii of the Northern liank, so that the district attorney could establish :a prima facie case and obtain what is Jsnown as a "detaining indictment ;, This will enaBte the district ntorncy tt get out a warrant for- Robin's ar rest and hold him until 'the new grand jury can get into the case thoroughly and hand down a regular, indictment Frederick Morris, liobin's confidential man. was the first Witness, called , lie- fore the grand jury today.:: OUT ON BAIL. George Smith Liberated After Hull' eas Corpus Hearing Yesterday. (Special to The Times.) ; ., Goldsboro,. Dec. "2ft-In a habeas corpus hearing In this cify this after noon before Judge W. 1!. Alien, Oeorge J.. Smith; the young white, man who was claeed in jail yesterday afternoon without hail, charged with the, min der of Berger Smith on Christmas Eye night, was allowed to: leave the prison this afternoon after giving bail, for $5,000. Judge Allen stated, that he saw no evidence whatever which -showed that the killing was in any. 'way prt mediated, therefore he: could not se how the state would be justilled i refusing to allow the defendant to give bill!.' The defendant was represented by Col. W. IV Dortch and Judge W S. OB. Robinson, while. Attorney O K.' Hood represented the state acting as a. proxy for the solicitor. No argu ments Were made by either side as it was a clear case in favor of the defend ant. It is not likely that any attempt whatever will be made to secure bail for the young fellow Mooring charged with the. killing of his step mother as tlie evidence, points only to premedi a led murder. KXO.Y WANTS WAR. Wants to Fiirht Japan, But Wants the Newspaper -.Men to Oo All tlu Fifthtins. (By Leased Wire to Tlie Times) Washington, Dec. 29 "Let war come. I am in favor of war with Japan,' declared Secretary of Stale Knok, to a startled group of hearers at the white house today. "Yes," added the secretary, as he smiled facetiously, "I am in favor of fighting the Japs, provided nobody has to enlut except the newspaper men, and they ought to all be put in the front ranks. , "There is absolutely nothing in this 'war scare'," he continued. "Re lations between Japan and the United States were never more cordial and friendly than they are now." : Knox Will Investigate. Washington, Dec. 29 SecroXary of State Knox will begin an investi gation today of the reported flogging of William Barber, of Kentucky, and two other Americans, who are said to have been seized by Hondnrn po lice and soldiers at Puer irtez, thrown Into jail, and brutalo lashed with whips, afterward deported on the Honduran gunboat Tatutnbla to Guatemalan territory and landed penniless ia the forests, if xmm-mi ri'.lcsis(ir Paul l-liilich, ol flic la uums institute al l'iaiiUlort-on.f he Main, Germany, (o whom .-credit lie leiifis for the discovery ol a new sub s( it nc which will ili'ive trom the Im man being every known disease. Dr. haini'i 1 . Lanibei't, (leaii ol (he New orlt Cnlleue ol i'livsiciiuis mill Sur Ki'ons, ncleil physician and ieader in Ins pi'olession, mnile known to the ptihlic I he new iiml. Sir. Lamhei t says " l liis jtoiv siibslmice whicli has just hi'eii liiiiiiiilit into CMstenrc, will ilnve iroin tlie Ii until n ho!y all kci'iiik of every known disease, lis unnlitv was iliscovered by acciili-nt by I'rol. Kitner, while OMierinM'nti.nn' with- the lamous "($M," a soei inc which I'roL Paul Khrlicli liiscineieil this jcar." THE PRESIDENT M CALL EXTRA SESSION i ( By Leased Wire to ''The Times). Washington,, Dec. 29--That an ex tra session of congress to revise the tariff will be called by the president seems to be .the general opinion among democratic . representatives now in Washington. They, believe that stand-pat. republican leaders are quietly preparing to.' ''steal their thunder" by a clever coup - after March :.' The tleinocrats pfiiiit In the l i-.-i tiii.it the iiiiiroH'iat.ioii liills are . iieing riished 1 hro.ttgh t ho-liou.se' a l. rtn Oril. hreaking seed and that: the wavti and nieans. committee is Willing 1o grant, hearing- on . uny.sc.he.ilulu of tlie tariff,. .They helieve Iherewill he four ,or six weeks at tlie: close of this session: In which congress will ha ve. practically nolhing to do, except pre pare for a revision of the tariff in extra . Session. . - It . is expected that those schedules against which public criticism, has been, most violent will he lake!! up first. The democrats do not credii their opponents with aiiy sincere: desire, to lower , the present tariff rates, . but say tlie 'proposed 'extra session will lie merley a straiegein to influeiiee j til- lic opinion. . ; - One l-epreseiilative says lie receitf- ly received a reiriiesl ,1'foni matih ni an ii fact u rers i n.-.-h is d isl tie t. a sl ins for hearings, on a certain silioiiiile, He laid tlie tnatler before: Kenrer en tat ive Payne; clinirniaii of f ile ..ways Hill means conimit tee, not expect in:1. the request, would be. given atlein ion.. To his siiriinse,: however,, lie was in formed it would be e ran: oil and that the committee, intended to take tip the schedule . in question at the first opportunity. .Minister to Peru. (By Leased Wire to The Tunes. ) Washington, Dec. 29 Dr. Ger main L. Martinez : has been niaiie fiiinister of toroign allairs ot - Peru; He is Peruvian minister at Quiton. i l'1'i.e Court Convention, (By Cable to The Times.) Bankok, Siani, Dee. ,29 Tae Sia mese minister at London has been instructed to sign the additional pro tocol of the prize convention. N Vellow Fever In Mcaiagua. Managua, Nicaragua, Dec. 29 Several cases of yellow fever have occurred here. An epidemic, is feared. - RGHTIJAS BEGUN jf$ First, Bkw In , Honduras Revolation 'lln-en Ilepilhlics Mn lUvotne Involv e.l Attack .Made on lloiulur.ui t apital Tnd.rv lit t lii islmas and LY-l're.sidciif Itoiiillii nl Head of ItclK'l I'lllTCW. ( !;y I.ea.'.-.VIiv m Tiif: - 'Ni'v i irlcaii?. I"-.-. ldn- uf a 1'eViillM i:i l ll i'"C I'. lHiai' A lilnr ni 1: ft t'lleli 111 I-l'-)flill.:l's, pi ivali' 'eahksKT.anis V-re!v a'fi'aek is . 'repotted- tn' h; i tii-'ii'i. .TcKulc-i.irtfi, i iii' rn:t.ni-:-a.i-e.. i-cpoftfd Kit!;' ii!4': lii't well -:. F'ri-! 'l:;;rs- a ml the' r". -.: .'I lie Other two I.er'HiiM.' .in-orved ait- Nir.ir; i liiai; inalii,; the fi)!-Ill' t.vi 4!:-.r" jirtrt :of llie- ivuiin! 111.'. IV i shalled iiimiii i'- 'hetiiiisi- lai ! il by Day-ilia for - a- tKM-i, Di; 11 . t fltl'IK t V.: i 1 ! ' i I i: !T- liliii-: fi;.' I.V..S ,,' -. pl'esnlt: .; I i-vh 'Ii in ' saiii. iir i'h-' he tn-sl tlrilit'd ii-i' (he-, le ,d in,- jlWiri i :i 'liristmas, tIh-' Mliie -r.'H.iif i-iriM-'d ..fyV-i-- s.'ildicr :- ill toi-tune, and : Honiiuitis). -are liolit at the hesu y are said to t):- . "i- the"liolil; at the peml.of. Hie ivbet -force:'. Tli;-y are saltl to t)e v;t 1 1 t- j ij i j j it-. 1 with machine gun's' ;a ml i 'hi-isu'i::-:., u Iims.; duly, ii. has i n !o;iir.iil rand' riiiiip tlie iii':-n'.'is ri'Ptii'teii to li;iv- spviit the. past si;;., rniintiis -foriiviiii;- t-i iiiienls.-" liin (ivienis anil cum (a nia-:' i s n i i .i:aliais aw show a better' .Ki-mbianci' ol', flisrir Viiii"" than DhvIH;'iV icv.iilh-r . Joi-ei's.-, llaviil.t is ri'porl'i.il pt, ii:i-a- 'isyuad ih at h warrants .ugairaft. h:;Mi I'lii istniaB atut I 'nil ilia liinrgiin;,.! hem with ' i v;i-s'o;i'a!id- eonsplrecy aiyaint lire: goVi'a i! niefit, anil the regular troops hav bi'an instriieteiT , to-. tiike , ilii-ni ; .tiiisniu-rs ' if piissible:. ,'.' Hbsti! it y to- V-.' erica n, principa lly fin- account Vifltie ' artivi'vy : or. ihl-is'-t-.'. (Continued: on Page Seven,) - . FLIGHT FR01 PARIS TG BRUSSELS ; - I liy. Cable :fp Tlia' ..Times. 1 Jaiis, Dei-, -ill -Aviator Lairs:'!' Dclgian tlyt'iv. -.-acmtniian'ied -by. Punier.', s.e.t out this.'niiii'hihg ,frinn..Isi:y.v in; a ; big- tJassanHei'-iiiiri-ying iiei-i:,):'!;! in to iih-d.-'-'i'-takii- the .round ;' ti'ip .'from l''aris to- Itfuss.'ls. -' i'tii- (he .Ai'iioiinibije Ciiib's -pi-iza'of $:i0.i)nfl. ; .. .. La User . gayly ' waved aside tlii: vai',n fngs.of :bis frirnils when they sought to- (Irter hint on aiM-oijiit or yasK-i'da-'M ti'iigedy. Aviiiali -(-est .1 wo liva,-;. in t lie s.iine ..i-oiiipt'tition, -"' ' : . ' VThei-y-.' is nn .liiiiuicr," ,'suid In-: .'Wfieir iln,' -big inaclriiie snari'd away froin tin: ' ai'riiili'onie at isy a tut:.. i-1 in was I'ailins. 1 icspite this u j;(ijje ei-uwd war- prevent ami . ehitMvd. the intrepid couple as they , sailed upward' into- the ilrizjjfing'. rain. .'.",.-' ';.-"' ' " 'will .-'lie. .b.a(: ! . within- l!ii hours, shouted . '.Laii.eiv ' ';. '-,' ., ' ; .-.-',.; . t.iinser maiie a': ilesiieiit aftit- hayil'tk traye:st:i'l forty-five - miles - but a seen tied' again, at -vzii: u clock ami contiiuit'tl liis journey 'towards the, Belgian' cai it 1 1. '.. '. : Afl'-'i-: iilinost attaining- the, Belgian bui'der "L'anser w:as ' conijiehi'tl ' to atiaiii-ltiii his llighl owing to tiie ti.eavy tor:-: Tit u h he a ml .Ilia eonipanion ile clarei! tlieir uirvvilliii'giiess ( e'ontinu'e tlie liii.vlii-. Tonioii'oW morning, il' tlie, w'eal'jiei" permits, although the short;-. liess of time will, inn-lily nlhr tils win ning the c'onlest as .'.Hie roiiiit'l -trip iniisi. lie 'ytinilth'tvl ill -t'l! tuilll-.s.' . (By Leased Wire to The Times) 'dt!-oi!.. -;'Mit-h..,' -Ifm, - i!l---A : grovei-y t-ta-e 'was. tvrt-ckeil by two dyirtimiti' xphisions. and - two' houses, in the neighijorliood, were damaged today v.'hoii . li'lack. 'banders atteniptcd. to -i;t'ak. their, vengcinfe on JaiiicS.Mano. owner, ol . tae grocery, store. t . Several slicks of dynamite Willi liaif burned I uses n ere . found near tin; ruins,- -. . Mrs, Jiii.no and her baby were sleep g . above the grticery but escaied in jury, ..- .:-.- J-Iaiio has been, marked ever, siin'c no was victorious: In a number of iu.--tions at law with Ills " countrymen. Thaw Lisi'hiii'getl l-'rom I'.aiikriiptcy. (Bv Leased Wire to The Times) Pittsburg, -Pa..- Dec 29 llarrv K. Thaw was totlav discharged from hankrupley Ut the United Pi.a ics court, 1 ' vnf.'iMvi!iM-; 'i-i mmWmmmm I l,u,"s' F"' 4M i nay .immn- Wmfmwmmm l nr tr lis''t- mmmMmmmmm us .....rruoi-y an,,, . M ir ' : . Charles L. .M.i.''.,!!eiii. ulio w.i-: re el inlv elci ieil co c-adeiii ol I he I II inois 1 vuiral Laili".:)(l. A I lorlv-niue vcais of ae tit hea?l- '.-.lial 0:.'iiiv le:ft!e be lieve lo fie one o! (he lieM :i i Irtiai!:-, in i he III. si:i:jfiiiiiiu ore;- 7. too riales ol (rack, an ariuv ol ((, (!() em ploves: the only donlile irack route helweim ('iiii-tvio am! the Lull, and a niaki't' ot 7 noi'.ecnv ilivuleuos. ,Mr, Mnt-khasii lias educated liimscll . hi trt. H is o'M recorileil (Iiai lie ever atleuili'il srlioo!. in InHi, not very tar back, (his cool surveyor ! result:; ami prospeci-. vi as su 1 1 ii ,ri i a pick and shovel itiui p;i!. in,n ballas! riuli'i' (lie track oi the miiiIii l e roiiil, liile. lie-worked he-was stwlyin tin railroad sicualioi:, and his slai'l Itler- ailv a! tne Inundation emibieil him to timire tiie ;aine out Iv-om (lie jilai where -tunny, railroad nun say ,l!i railri.-iiii slioivs fls -t roi.e ur ut ;tk points rho ( rnvk - am! i iiaiioetl. UNtCiPAL LEAGUE !GHTTEE IT HERE ' L;ts:; year at the iinniial1 nieel ing of tlie Municipal ),qaj;ue,y "compiled of the' mayin-s of. I iiti v ft r ion a cities uf the '-state. w.'iiic.Ii-wtu -, Held, in .Win-s-t on-V-aleta'. "a. i.'tiin mi:! fee -.was ,n .'i UK"' aiui --mat nn,-te,-i to ; mm - ;wwur -m tii'e next- aiihual. "triuet-iim niitl ruiopt seyrral -j'livns ' -under 'considera tion. ')'oday:-tliis-''oiniilitti.'t-'- ui-(. 'here ami djfl(!ii3j(l. . i-.-iiy lasatiim.-.ar'.il various ot her f it.;.; irolrU here " fida-' are: ni: . --'-''rill).-!'' w ii o niet r. Tail', ') lii;ii ,-t-K, W iiiii i iiiiion ; f-';M,;-,it'villt-: Mr.-;;Mayoi-.: .I.-;. tionicv ,' NValli't Poinr.. Jililli1: W.ytii.i Clarii, "'.The C. il I'' -..Al.!' liaiii-'iii . twiil , iif I Ii :'; a ni-.eai ' . 'Me; eifl, Inii'x: 'ty. ni'l.'i'i.ng "l.-lhe .Viniiici i. lie. iiehi; in- this city n'tvi'lay . Vlan iia i'V , I M h ial l.en;i!t' IsiHtlrililliKi ' . Uiv Tn: . mil t: y, ill l-lt'te 'nil', ii tin- 'fianite' tlie I i in . (ins - coiii- h session jtei't'. to-i'Oni-isiiiess . ;ii::!iniiiin.i-y to eiiiit. tin'' . iViUowiti'-s lisy. .; "; ' ; ''' ' '.". :" Al't'lr 1 lie; -mi-ei inS;a today Jlayor Wyitne nil.) :C'i :.y 'At : (iitn'v; Clark ;gaye an tiiilohvoliile r'ni-e-over, .1 lie' ..'city, ci)iH(ilinii':ilarj-; lai i jie ;.vWtJn'- hieui hers of the 'i'omniii.Veo ,-,A jl places of Interest: we re . vis i ted',' : -,".:' :' I ll.l (ill XI l I Biirici! in iiiimel ot Sillellel' Planl I 'or J-v. ek I!. an-. i l'.y l.e.i.-.'ti Wire !) I'!'.-,- i'i!i'",--i , . . : til - Paso, .'Ti'X-l: l'l"c.'.- t!l --.loaiiuill Chubarrn wiis taken alive ' I'toin tire i iitiiit'l of tlie smelter, plant."' which blew up . yestiTiLiy, . iiffer. iieina; en tomlieti 12 lionrs.: . Two . lihutlreil cans of. iiowiler ai-e. stiil in flte fun nel. They: tend an .element of : dan ger to rescue work. . ,, ,' Several other living .men are .be lieved to. he ill the ruins ami the. res cuers are world n a; desperately in re lay . forces. S- vi'-.al of the wor K'.ss have reported hearing signals, .from tlie -.interior ol'-lhi; pit, - - ; Depoi-uns .lapauesi'. .. ( By Cable to The Times); Manila, Dec. 29 The deportation of Japtinese front -the "-Philippine Islands started today.. One man -was deported its an undesirable and oth ers, in whose homes largo quantities of explosives, are said to have been found, were turned over to the mili tary authorities for trial 'upon the charge of illegally sloring dynamite within I he Hly limits. High, exeite mont. prevails. . , . THE SMgl-TRUST Law Needs Improvement Say Daniels' Letter to Governor e MiUiic-.ls That u Clause be Added . (o Sih-scrl ion "." Making it a i.ilal ion lo l.i'otl Money lo .loll hers or .Morehanls Would Place .Mills I mler tiiilrol e OIIIUIIK. Mini; - t I Oil: l a!ioi-iii: ' liciiiu-. ii letter, ti'i : (;. llaniels proiiiiuent i-i-t i'r.iug. -s.0- of Wilson ml a int. is v, '.-i.! I en I inTs'l-lliir I'ollowin W Kitclnn in reeit n i;i , iiiipi'iiviiig t he St are ;inti ir.nsi lav. Wilson. Kxcel.eii'cy , lali'ish. Dei ! I , 1,9 I o: W. Vi- ilia It eh if " " Hon ( tae iiono i iii'Mi':: I have t. ie bono-.' lo !H',- 1 have i lodse- tae. receiiit, of your let.j or oi' li!l lie I . it. t : ... i list .', in which you re- i t iii . - to v. i-iie' you w.ih lever deii - liroiiiisi j i.iii-.' has ' oi-i-iii'i't'cV to- me ih- oil- i'!; nerieiire,. wise' .which, in. an aiot'iid iiii'ii; I'rpsi latv. 1 1. i;i vf-s. mi ph w il h yon V refiuosl Vai-I ih;: f . the la : soliii ioi - op i ii ion , or mil will, as i i t r ' n n! i isiii-i' icir'i' r i .i i n ,; com ply 'fonnize the . aiiii'iidirig it" ii ia- : i-'wu: "That Moh "a ai't.lo 1 chants l-t'l 1 lilt:- bc-ofpi' -li 1 1 -.service:. I'dstrggest :". i clause lie 'added to -sub-sec making it a violaiion ol the nil liioiiey: to jobbers or -nie)' Vr to nay- litem special dis iir iiilrtwauces . w hen sue' loans, discounts or allowances : are not made to; other jiibbers os mer- t .bants who are practically similarly stt;iia led.. One of the most, effective methods of destroying compefil ion now used by one of the triists that curs.' Xo.rt :i Carolina is tit control jobbers and m ef t-n an l s by -loan 1 r, g 1 6 lav oreil j ol - hers and merchants.' large sums of luoney and ma k ing to them special and couiidential diSEounrs and'.allow ances. ;; .",'' .Th'iit ' iiuti-secliou ."h " b' ainended by. niaking, f tie same read : : "For ah, y pel-soli, firm, eot-poiation or associa iion. to directly or indirectly wilful ly destroy or injure, or ulidertaice to desl roy or injure, tlie business" of any (iph'ohent " oi" liusiness rival , whose goods are sold in the state of North Carolina ivitii the. liurpose or. inteh tion of ."attempting to fix tae' price of anything' of value.."' -:'.; '.: -, -.-.' , : Tliiit sub-section "c'; be . amended hy -'.making --.the same reiid: '-For any person, firm: corpoi'atio.n. .or .associa tion which directly-or iiiilireetly briys or sells' within the siafe, . through hiiuseif or iiselfi' or through, any agent o! any kind. in; as agent or prin cipal, : oi' logptlior: it.i or:. through any allied, .snbsiili-in- or ik'pendenf pi'i'son. Ii rm , coi'iioriiiitii! or associa tion,, as nijicli lis . ... tweiity-live ..per cenliim in, iiianvity ol "any, article, or thing - of value .- which : is sold . or bought in the stale, to injure of de stroy or tinilertajce to . injure, or - de stroy the hiisiuess of any rival or op ponent, by loweriug the price of any ai'ticie or thiii-g "of value sold, or by raining ! lit' : -price 'of any article or thing of value ivitlt the pniqid'se of 'in creasing tlie -profit on the business when such rival or opponent- is in jured." . A new sub-sei'tion should, in my judgment, --.be added , retiuiring . any ;:!icli persons, firjn or corporation Join:-;- business 'in Xorth Carolina to file w it.ii' tlte secretary of stale ...tinder oa.ih a siaienienl slipwing: tae qnan Iii y of ihe artirle o,' tiling of. value (hal ii lias lioiiA'iit or .sold in . this siaie 'il ii ring such: I inic as tallied for liy itie' seerelaf'y ol' stat.t-'. autl a 'sifovn est iinati' -of l lie a.iiioun.l of said : ..ar ficle or tiling of value, bought or sold in i.it"' state il a rin said time; that it slsall- lie the duty .of. Hie secrelary of bta'i e w tienevei': ti:e;re- is filed with him. In. ii: repUlalie eilizen of ! Il i.' staie aril .. affidavit, setting fori a that said nlliaht has reason to b-io-ve an.l doe's ''believe that said person, tifm or corporation liiiys or sells as m'ucii as tiventy-live percenl Uui in i i.e. stale of said article or thing, of value, and that a copy of said statement duly i-erlifieil by the secrelary 61' state siHiil beMecei.ved' as prima' facie evi dence of, the facts therein "set forth in any court. Amend section "f" by striking out the word .'.".conspire".' and inserting the word "agree", in lieu thereof. Add. a section to the act similar to section V of .of . the Sherman anti irust, law, a part -of which reads as follows: "Anv person who shall be injured in his business or property bv anv olner person or corporation hv reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful bv this act, twiv sue therefor and (Continued on Page Seven.) OFFICERS AND BLACKS HIRE Two Dead, Three Fatally Wounded In Pitched Battle Between Officers GUILTY MEN .ESCAPE Posse Was Hunting Blacks Who Kill ed Two .Men Yesterday Ran a Party of Kleven Negroes in the Woods anil Were Fired on Sev eral ol the Searching Party HfKl Narrow lOscapcs, Bullets Passing 'lluougli Their Clothes One Ne gro 'I rusty, in Charge of the Blood hounds, Wounded . I By Leased Wire fo The Times.) ( lariisilale, Miss., Dec. 29-Two negorot's are dead, three fatally wounded and many others seriously hurt today as the result of a pitched battle late last, night in the Black Bayou district between bands of ne groes and posae officers and citizens wlio were hunting the blacks who ambushed and killed W. W. Kirk and L. D. Keese and wounded a Mr. Ho deau. .;-.' : '.' Two of the wounded blacks were members of the band which fired on the posse and the: third was: "Nubs," a negro trusty who had charge of the bloodhounds used by the posse. Sev eral members of the posse had their cloihes cut, by the bullets and nar rowly escaped with their lives. Over a hundred shots; were fired. ' The searching party concluded that the assailants of Kirk . and Keese were headed southeast in the direction vif Black Bayou and they began searching the woods for them with bloodhounds. . , .. . While so engaged, they ran upon a parly. ot. eleven negroes on tne Per kins & Jones plantation of Black Bayou, who immediately opened fire on the searching party, which was composed of John Allen, John Cam mack and several other men from CUirnsiiaie, and Dent and McNeal . ami some ot the officials connected with the Parchinan farm. . In the volley winch followed, sev eral ol the searching party had bul lets : pass through their clothes and "Nubs," a; negro trusty; was serious ly but; not fatally wounded. .Two more negroes in the band were wounded, but they managed to make their , escape. : . . ' - .. A.r-last reports Clahe and Manly, Mnrley and Allen Yaster, the negroes who are charged with . the killing, hail no! been a: rested,. This is the second outbreak that the negroes in this section of the country have been guilty of and the citizens are deter mined that they will spare no efforts fo bring them to justice. Liquor Denier a Suicide. (By Leased ire to The Times.). Washington, Dec. 29 William Lurch, lortv-lwo vears old, a wealthy liquor dealer, ended his life today fry shooting himself in the right tem ple in the. bath room of his apart ment,: .':.;' LUKE E, WRIGHT Nashville, Tenn., , Dec. 29 The poBit.ive. slateihent was made this morning t hat General . Luke K. Wright, -'of Memphis, former secre-.' iitry ofwar,. is a candidate for the 1 tutoil States senate to succeed Sen ator .1. B. Frazer and that he will open headquarters here tomorrow, Irom which he will conduct an active campaign. : ;'" -.'" T he election ol a t'nited States senator to succeed Senator Frazer will take place Tuesday, January 10, it both houses of the legislature succeed in organizing on the first day ol the session. If, however, the or gamzation is not completed befora .lanuary 10 a senator will not be , elected betore January 17. Dr. W. S. Bankin went to Ooldsboroi today to moke a sanitary Inspection of tl Colored Insano Aylum. . ' i :;.-'ia : : . . ... . .::.: .'...:: -:
The Raleigh Times (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Dec. 29, 1910, edition 1
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