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He Wiwm m w mm mim p m. 1 aT i i Vol. LXIX. NO. 41. WEATHER -Unsettled. RALEIGH, W, C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1911. " LAST EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS. Double the Number of Paid Subscribers in Jbe City of Raleigh of Any OtheTl" Newspaper. FARM LIFE SCHOOL BILL IN THE SENATE Passes Second Reading and Goes Back to Committee For Amendment IMPORTANT NEW BILLS Senate Discusses at Length the I anil Life School Kill Has Almost. I nnuiinous Support of the I tody New Kill by I'buir to Rellno l'ay incut of Tnes on Itnnk Slock iiill by Cotton to Provide tor Kit Inrgenionf nml Mmileimncc of Kiistcrn Carolina Training School Hill to I'roliihli Ise ol' Word '"Doctor" for the Purpose of Fro. curing; Patients. 'I lie senate today spent two hours debating Senator Cobb s hill to estnb lisn state farm-life scnools an.l it. , passed second reading and was ro- relerred to the committee on educu- iioii to he primed. T.ie sentiment seemed to lavor t.ie hill, the provis- Ions of winch were explained and dis cussed by Senators Gardner, I vie Hrown Hovden, IMiarr, I licks, lias- Kelt anil Coxe. In the debate on the Hovdon-Sikes state highway commission hill cons Id erahle opposition developed and at for discussing It tor two hours the furUier consideration was postponed until next. Tuesday at 12 o clock. Many new bills were introduced, the most important being one by Sen ator Hobgood to provide for primary elections in the state and prevent cor rupt practices in election contests. . . Senator Cotten introduced a bill providing Tor the enlargement and maintenance ot the Eastern Carolina Teachers' Training Scaool- at Groen , ville. : Senator Harham presented a hill authorizing any county to levy a spe cial tax to supplement the tchool fund with a view to equalizing the school fund in t.ie rural districts. A bill by Senntor Hawkins would regulate the control of fraternal so cieties. Fifteen bills were ratified, the one "('routing Hoke county being among the number. The conference committee made a report on the Kent, anli-near-heer lull and it was adopted and the bill order ed enrolled for rnufieatioii. - Senator Brown's hill providing for a general drainage law was reported favorably bv the agricultural com iniiloe and re-referred to the comniii tee on judiciary. SF.N 'IK PROCKRIHV.. The senate met at 1" o clock, Pres ident Newland in the chair and Rev. A D Wilcox, of Central ..Methodist church, offering prayer. Farm-life School a Special Order. Consideration of the special order Senator Cobb's bill to estnblish state farm-lite schools was resumed and Senator Gardner made an ex haustive argument for the bill, giving many reasons for the establishment ot those schools. Ho was followed by Senator Ivio. who nlso heartily en dorsed the. idea and also urged the FIGHT TO A FINISH ON POSTAL RATES Wellington, Feb. IT Lines are being closely drawn for a light to a . finish between the mlmlnlstrntion and Ameri can publishers over the plan to In crease the pontage rates on advertis ing sections of niagazinos. Postmaster General Hitchcock Is taking an active part hi urging the plan by demonstrating to senators and representatives that the attitude of the postal department Is Just. Presi dent Tuft Is seconding the efforts of his postmaster general. According to Mr. Hltohcock the pub lishers are using unfair methods In urging publishers of small periodicals to fight the proposed Increase because It would be harmful to them. He as serts thut, as a matter of fact. It would be of great benotlt to many fra ternal publications and others of that class which are unable to print adver tisements, i 'J i ' V ! : iS-': 1 i r. ' t i 1 Cxsmm' sea The Duke and llurliess of West- ininstei', l',iilanl' richest peer and peei-OHs, who will becoiii;' South -Afri can planters on a lartte scale. While the duke was .sciviiig; in the lloer war Pe became convinced that the fertility of South .Africa would place it well up in (ho list of valuable fann ing districts ami hacked his opinion by the puri'liaso ol some HIO.OOO acres ol land near the Oranue liivor olony. ..liter the vtnr, ho ovpori- nientod with coll on anil was so suc- essful thai he is making arrange ments to cplci( Ins .riiiiil and mav establish a resilience there. The lliike is thirly-ouc years old anil has lortunc esliniali'd at Ironi s;t." (too,- 11(10 fo S70, 000, 0110., ussage ol ilio hill, which iirovides uat flic slate shall -appropriate 00 to anv county that will raise a like nniOiint for btiililing.s and equip ment. Senator 1'iown snld the bill is pro-. osing to iit'lp those, people who will help, themselves and that (he hill liould na.-s. benaUir liovden gave the hill his endorseinent. and said the people ol his count v wore verv anxious to have one ol t hose schools. Senator Tharr wanted to hear the hill read and it was decided to. have this done. alur it passes second read ing. Senator Hic ks said he was going to vote for the hill, hut that he did not think it ,vas expedient to 'establish schools lor teaching certain classes. He had received a letter from a con stituent asking In in to vote against lis hill. Senator liassett nlso favored the bill, believing, however, that it need ed certain amendments. l'he bill was discussed further bv Senators Pharr, Cobb and Coxe, all of whom favored 'the measure, and the bill passed second reading and was re-reterrcd, together with amendments, to the committee on ed ucation to have tae amendments in corporated and tne bill then printed. Petitions Ollorod, Ivle: From elusions of Rocking inn county regarding support ol the Slate University. Cotten: Against road bonds elec tion in Greenville township, IMtt county. New Hills Introduced. Pharr: Detine payment of taxes on bank stock " amend revisal relative to distribution of personal property. ' Cotten: Provide for enlargement and maintenance of Eastern Carolina Training School. (Continued From Face Two.) ..." ' J-,- -t . - t A KINSTON IN KILLS E (fly. Leased- Wire..-to The Tim-rs.) ,-. i:allii.i..'.'e. Mil.. I b. 17 --Herbert-; . Ciiiun'iiis. Mas:-' found: dead . tjiis nioni ing ill. bis , vueni at fiT r. West Fai'ttc si i-eet. liie. . result of g:ts poisoning. A few inintiles after ('tininiiiis' body was fiiund a letter from his: parents who reside at Kinston, N. C. was ile liveu'd at the boarding bouse.. It im ploied him ti -return, home., stilling they had found employment for him. II is llinuhi that ('itmminss beeame de spoiulent in licing unable to scenic einplovment .and committed suicide.-. Cumniiiigs had a w ile and four 'chil dren in Kinslon. A 'letter written, bv bun was lound near his body which read: "t love my ' wife and chililren and have worried myself lo deaih thinking about them. 1 . pivfer death to the life 1. -seeiu obliged -to live. I tliank my friends for their kindness. I have, lost my. nerve and dm so '.discouraged that I have absolutely no "confidence in my self, f am helpless .in this slate, al though I have my viilnd. " (!ood-bye and may God bless my family." ... ,, The last nicftsage to the World, was scrawled on a page': lorn from a, noie liook and was signed- A telegram liim been, sent to ; tho f uller, whose name is J. II, ( -iiininings and whose, business is selling men's furnishings.' -As soon as the body was discovered Dr. Henrv II. Weinberger, who lives in the nelgliborhood, was called. The physician at once saw that I'ummlngs had inhaled gas and that. life had been extinct for at least an hour. AVOKK OFTHF. SMN.ATi:. Senator Kaynor Speaks Against the Sutherland Amendment. (Hv Leased Wire to The Times.) Washington, Feb. 17 After morning businesH in the senate todav, consid eration of the resolution proposing a constitutional amendment for direct elect mn of senators was resumed. Senator Ttavncr of Maryland, spoke in opposition to the Sutherland amend ment lo the resolution-which, seek to place federal Jurisdiction over the elec tions of the states. Senator Itnvner undertook to show, bv court decisions that the amendment was entirely un necessary and that the federa,l gov ernment .could now do all that it ought to do, and all that, it wanted to do, without the proposed Sutherland amendment. . He said It had the right to protect the polls against fraud, corruption, violence or Intimidation and he ap pealed to the republican senators who favored direct elections not to defeat the measure by adding the Sutherland amendment. United States Marshal W. L. Short and his deputies, who have been making moonshine raids in Leslie and Perry counties, Ky.. report tjiat they found one "still" located in the branches ot a heavy-topped pine tree. RUSSIA GETTING READY Sending Soldiers Out For Military Demonstration Without Waiting for China's Iteply liussia is Sending Oik Soldiers China Looks to Ihv 1 mfed suites In Prevent. War. (l!y (' SI. I'et.i'; aitil"- for Hole to The iblll'g. Feb. w ('hum s malum Uussln. 'begaijjf. actual . warfare today sohliei.-' to (he 111. dlsirie China for n . military il Aa'.i-i;; ibe soldiers sen leimeitis of ("ossai'ks f liussia, . . liussia has the'advnnliigi' ave in. the transportation of ti-'iops tlir s'.rategie value of th rallroail systems held .1v l!ii tiariy-Silierian . arid tie "I i i i ! ern. ': ' :' " ;'. (iiiini ....would "have to. , lie niore or less., dep'. ivdent upon Japan if there .-lioulil -e.vc-r .be wnr ami iis s-ai .-.would h" IiM.-.tiefl in Manchliri:i as .laiiaii crni- u-o's the .Manehiirlaii ..s.nnln.in rail IvitV. i iovej nineiit oftielals ill elal e they i-lt to, ial;o no unfair advantage of ihia and declare an. analysis: of the e!aues rif the ultimatum evidences ily a i!i'-ic nil the pa rt .,!' -.Cussia. to lend .ttavle and proteei. her ciijy.en I''or. insi.ince the first clause reiali larili:. tue sceoiul 1o juoicaMirc in- Iving -.liut'slan citiiieus:. tic third free C'a.'l:. in Mongolia the ev'Hieiltion Of liUSS dales should be lo. Ivami and iltili r.e.v t :i ot liussiaii tt imi; til:' liflii to. the proieVi-in:! iioiiyeil new eonsuts and i!i th'".- riHht o- liusslalis tale in -.Mongolia.;:. ( Iiioa oCnciliuloi v. P' Kin. Fob. 17--Thc Vbioese govcni- ni"n.i -'.onks to tlie tTniteo i'aies tri prc- w-ai'. with . liussia. "he uitlnia tui'i I roni the. . - czar's., govern iticni .'"cliarging V iolations . of the, ti'efi ty of l ssl . u as lak"'i 'iti'h i- en: --', ii ra'.ion by: ...tlie im perial, council today "and a reply 'form ulated. This "will-- not be lhc.rfe inil-ili-c until it has been submitted lo tile Rus sian .government.' 'tuiit also transmit roil the oilier '.-world, powers. It is in rstood. bovi-eyi f. to be coiicilialor.v in its tones. the reply- -falls ( appease liussia then actix'o sletis will be taken t the t'nltcd Stao mediate. l'he government .-.understands' that discretion In the on -sent dispute is the belter part of valoi lor Cbina s army In no wise preiared for war. the troops being poorly equipped and lack ing in discipline.''" Moreover- the em pire lias too nianv troubles upon lis hands at this time In prepare lor war nd it is believed that China w ill lenew the treaty anil guarantee, strict.', ad herence to il in tin- future. Men of wealth ami power in China are bringing pressure to avert an upon rupture with linsi.i. They point out the necessity ol peace until I'lllliesi' lomostic affairs are upon a .stronger basis than at present, -China, hoods more railroads; more hips, more business these men declare. They urge- that , the era of building which has struck the empire be allowed to continue without- Interference- from warfare which would plunge the nation 'eply in debt anil halt g'roftt projects hich are nearly -ready for consum-. mation. ;. ."'.'.,,, America l 111 Tjond. .London, Feb. 17-Thaf America will lead in an at tempt to . force liussia ind China to refer treaty differences to The Hague tribunal for arbitration tlie bcliet In ollleial .'circles here. On "account'-'Of the power of nrestige I the linited States and that nations leading part In the world-wide peace movement belief is fell that sufficient pressure can be brought to bear upon ibe two great eastern empires to pro mt wnr. One arbitral plan already discussed Is the appointment nl an international commission which shall study the (Continued From Page Five.) Appreciates Triliy. To the Editor ot the Times: In behalf of the boys and the agricultural developments of the State I thank you for the interest you are manifesting In the llovs' Corn Club movement. I shall take great pleasure in call ing the attention of the boys of the State to the splendid trophy you are offering for the most' corn grown on one acre of land under the rules and regulations sent out bv the State DepartA ment of Agriculture. Such evidence of p nolle spirit and loyalty to the development of the agricultural interests of the State will bring Its reward. Again thanking you, I am, Yours verv truly, T. B. PARKER, Director Bovs' Corn Clubs. Raleigh, N. C, Feb, 17.. V, . ... Vj. r Ms tmmm mm xrnid. died four years ago. . : - I lo. was twice elected siale senate He served in Die ceiiloi eilale army: .11' was a nii iehant hero; I'm- forty' years lie also had large fai;miiii; int. -rest iu lliriiinond comity. 1 .v was i lie count y"i most, beloved . citizen, ami a 'wnrt.ln i-niber of ; tlie Meihodi.s't elniri Ii, -The funeral tak'-s pa;ce . Salunlav niorning at eleven o'l-lock. .ASKS FOR RIM F.IVi: I'ctilioneis Ask tor Kecoiver loi' the Suiiroino Liidy o K. (if P, (Hy Leased Wire to. The Tiiiii-s.) ; '; Washington, ' Feb; 1 7 I'et itiofiVt for an injunction to prevent lire in- croaso of certain insurance rales a nd for the appointment of a recolvei- for tlip suprenie lodge of the. Knights of I'yt'iiias, a corporation, and (1. M. Mansoin and I', H. Hunt have been filed in the disl riot snprcino c.nirl bv lohn T. Turpin, ol Gveensboi o. Ala . and Joseph Williams, ol ibis riiv. both lneiubers ol I ho fourth chit.; or the ondowniont rank of tlie -knight.-, ol Pyihias. Justice Could signed a rule, returnable Marca .1. to saow cause why the onler should not lie enjoined from collecting the niouihlv assessnients now levied against tho petitioners. It is the contention of the petitioners that an Increase In the amount of their assessments de stroys their rights under iiieir con tract with the order. HFAItlMi Y SCOT HILL. Opponents of the ISill (in en a Hear ing Today. (l!y Leased Wire to The Times.) -'Washington, '-Feb. 17 The iseutite coniiiiittce on Interstate-. commerce to day granted a hearing to opponents of the Scott bill which has already pass ed the house, to prevent dealing In cotton futures. The New York Cotloti Kxehange, the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, and cotton Interests In At lanta and Chicago, were represented. W. 15. Thompson and K. H. Farrar spoke In behalf or the X"tnv Orleans exchange and Arthur Marsh for the New York Kxehange. 1 Mr. Farrar told the, committee that tho bill would not-stop the operations rof cither the iXew Ybrk. nor New Orleans exchanges. One result would t l-ation for . v ..WS. - - - -' JimrMM. unsporting ' ; . W o'ir soulhern I .";: : .:-':' :. : ss.s;i.Ri(i.!-.--. : - ' :- fc.' : 11 I duo to f ' - ji- i a '-i ' - t . y I -A ill in antunc real I -.': , -. ' -' it'll: CAPTAIN EVERETT OF ROCKINGHAM DEAD If 7 in I lie. jlaii ill : bis 1 1 1 1 1 - "IVoil'i li.iralysis of i lie lir.iiii, I ; iii.1 .;.. r,-. K!(ill C"nseionslless. at llo time W.:s t.iv -re inueli hope fo; Ii Is: reel i very , lie "is survived -by six .ehilili. ii. W. X. Kveiett, John L. Ivei ell. ; .1. I.c- KialHl Kverette. Mrs, II. ('. DiM-hery. and -Miss'. Hossii. KVen't I . i,f tin, k ingliani, aiul .Mrs. .1. I'. I.i'.tle. ol Littles Hill. All 'the -children-, n.re ai his beiisiiU' when the i nd e.iine. .. . His. wife 'who Was liss Ka'iui'e t.e- 'ijfi;K .feiifiP- Homy James l.aniac Washington who wli.ii ;i !.::lv was s(), f,,,. '."!. anil Ins wife, (lie inrin'.'r society belle, Mrs. Lucille Osborne. Fvecu tors ol ine oslalo ol (lie late II I l.aniai . of Macon, ia., arc (lofeiuliug a suit ol Lamar Washington, filed in that city, lor an eiglith interest in SMlO,(l(n, on the mound h;at when ashin-liin iiiai i ioii Lucille (, raves Osborne, ol ev link, several years ago, he (lui ul oblain (he necessary I'oiisoui slipiilalcd in Hie Lamar will. Lamar 11 a-hingioii when a voutli, il was revealed m the suit, was adopted by Ins micli , Ibe hue II. J. l aiuar, who, in ciin-iclcr.il ion ol the laio liaiisloi', paol slti.lKlll to Lamar's fa ther, ( oho,, yv. II. Washington, of Nashville, I i nn. ty his uncle's will Laio.ar l asl ingloii was to receive an oi'.',blli interest in ,SK00,(HI(1, if lie mm l ied Willi the appi'oval of his num.. Hss iiiariume to .Miss Osborne, the ovecnlors ol ihe will coutonil, was conli'ary lo his aunt's 'wishes; hi s.i id. lids o i-sun-v; I the il:iVe l'e ' liiadi. Ihe business i cnlili.y inun, M an argiinii'i 111.:- h Tiloiii ail'ahl The s, .11 in bill, bi as am. nde.l. by striking '. Ii valid 7 relai lug' to ! ion of oa ths hy felegr lo lioli-mailable lnatlel big of option' deals I'liilll out the. iph mil the inio-. Ihe voii,', on leiHirtiiig Hie. Iiill va- il in r, ami Hie fae ibai il was li.il if. oiepaio: il bv a rei oiiimeiidaiiiin is legari'l'i'i; as l'aorable Ii. lis passage. Till: P.KXVKTT IIKSOLLTIOW laken Soiioiisly in London Hill ( onio I p in Parliament. i The 'nines. v ;.-. S-.i great is the I in e by lii'iii'esentative nitexalion resolution es ...ingress thai the le I lie subject of in- goveruiiient in the on Tuesiruy:. . luier Asiniilli will be not he inj cuds', bi . fell! p'ressi Hon h i in lb. mm 1 1 Ion. Feb."!'." u :oa It. on I'liiii i' ; ill I Sin t.M.ellati.iii ol lln booo of I'omiit.iu ; At Unit Hm," l'i askeil i Whotlna' i scud any i-nmniunlcafior cuii government on tin to the Atneri- SUbj.'Ct.. .- The Hennett resolution , has . been taken seriously here and Intense, ex citement reigned in: political circles. The tariff reform argauizations are attempting-to make capital out of it. Delaware at Rio. Washington. Feb. 17 -The battleship Delaware was reported to the navy de partment . today as having arrived at filo de Janeiro. The Delaware left Hampton -oRads. Va January 3t, to convey- the bodv of Honor Anlbal Cruz, tho Chilean minister, who riled in Washington last December, to Valparaiso. -rasi 3 Dill III i Koonce of Onslow Introduces New Anti-Trust Bill Amend ing Present Law MANY OTHER NEW BILLS llr. Rattle, of Wake, Introduces mil to Kegulale the Flection of Aider men in the City of Raleigh and Withdraws Former Rill to Amend the Charter of the City Ulll Ma lotto to Amend the Law Relat ing to the State Corporation Com mission I It IB by Kent to Amend Food Law of 11)00. '1 ho Mouse was convened bv Speaker Dowd at eleven o'clock. Rev. Dr. O Kollov, of Raleigh, offered prayer. Petitions. Tho lollowing petitions were pre sented and referred to tho appro priate committee. Hy .. Connor.; From employes of Coast Line railroad for employes' liability bill. Alspough: From Forsyth countv relative to extension of limits of iiiston-Salein. Teagne: For relief of a Confed erate soldier ol Alexander county Taylor: Front citizens of Bruns wick tor a special divorce for a citi zen. . H eiithorspoon: From LaurinburB asking for negro reform school. Tucker: For appointment of a justice ol the peace in Wilkes count v. ivorahle Reports of Committees. To protect Moore county forests trom fire; to aul m prevention of hog cholera in the State; to amend the charters of Pittsboro and Chapel Mill. L nfavorable reports were made on hills to regulate banking; to make appropriation for co-operative experi ment farming: to create Avery coun ty. 1 (A majority report signed by 1 members or the. committee was filed.) to regulate the delivery of malt in North Carolina: to repeal Ihe1!l,l!) road law lor Wilkes coun ty: for .relief ol members of mili tary companies: relating to contracts ol sale for future delivery; to regu late cosls in criminal cases; to make Ihe Stale .prohibition law effective Other favorable reports were made on lulls; to establish' a home tor -witlows ol Contedorate soldiers in Mecklenburg county; to provide a toiiiiile attendant tor patients going to the State hospitals at Morganton, Raleigh and floldsboro; to prohibit sale of pistols and cartridges to mi nors; to inevent frauds on mer chants; to amend the revisal relative lo ihe practice of veterinary medi cine and surgery; to amend the law of mil!) relative to the State militia (sent to Appropriations committee.) lo prohibit the sale or traffic of liquor in clubs. Kills Ratified. A groat many bills came over from tho enrolling office, and were duly (Continued on Page Two.) LAFOLLETTE READY TO FORM NEW PARTY (My Leased Wire to The. Times.) l aslnngton, Feb. 17 Senator Robert M. Lii.tollotte.nnd other republican pro-. gi-Hsslvc lenders are about ready to break away trom old time republican monriugH and lead a movement for a third national party. Foreseeing that the 1812 convention will be dominated by the Taft, or con servative wing 'of, the organlation, ihey believe. It Is said, that only a few grudging concessions to the In surgents will be granted either In the convention, or in legislative matters. 'Ihey are emphatically opposed to com promise, and bellcvo no time should be lost In forming n thti4 nnrK' ois a comprehensive radical -program -be. cause tnere is small prospect. Of thU Insurgents- ever gaining control of ta repub.ltoun party, -v , ... , "v :'t iu' i j. . jTj;. ;,
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