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He 1 alexgtt mm m Associated Press Service Associated Press Service Vol. LXX. No. 15. WEATHER Unsettled. RALEIGH, N. C, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1911. LAST EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS Double the Number of Paid Subscribers in R,aleigh of any Other Newspaper AUOW SHIP FROM ITALY Several Hundred Immigrants From Cholera Affected Districts Arrived Today HELD AT QUARANTINE Will lie Held for Bacteriological K uniiiiatloii Heloie ltfiiifi Permitted lo liUiil Ship Came I'liini Naples iiimI Gcnovn, Which 'Places . Nave Furnished Mosl of the -ImportoU Cases of tint Disonse.-Siilisliiolory Conditions RcMi'tctl lit Swinburne Whore the I'resenl Cases are Be- in); 1 rented. , New York, July. 20. Another Rlup from the cholera country diiclioreil in quarantine today, adding several hundred to (lie immigrants to under- go bacteriological examinations !)- tore being uermittod to land. o- dav's arrival was the 'steamer Prln clue '1M Piedmont, from Genoa and Naples, cities which have turnisheil most of the cholera cases imported Who will he detained ten days. 1 iu period may he longer II it is round the crew or passengers .have ihe di sease. Owing to the quarantine regula tions recently enloreod by the Italian government on. immigrants beloio sailing, the healtsi authorities' hope the future arrivals Irom .Mediter ranean ports will 'afford less trouble than Hie Moltke and Perugia, which lie quarantined. Satisfactory conditions ire report ed at Swinburne where the eases ot cholera are being treated and at. Hoffman Island, where the health of' floors are watching the 01. lmml grants. ' Individual Kxaminatior. Washington. July 20 As further guard ugalnst the importation of Asiatic cholera' every Italian will be subjected to Individual- baetoriolog leal examination. This order, the most drastic the government lias made to protect this country against the plague, was sent, to public, health officers at all ports of call of im migration ships. By this '.method of quarantine the officials will de tect cholera earners, persons who may not have developed cholera in themselves but who would endunger .ol hem: New York state has agreed with the federal government to pay a portion of the expense of exam in iitlons at. New York. Massachusetts has been asked to pay. part of the cost of examinations at Boston. The local authorities at other ports have been asked to co-operate with the federal government. Cables today Irom public health officers in Naples report the situation in Italy un changed. Freight Goes Through Bridge. Grand Junction, Col.. July 20 A wreck in which scores of persons un doubtedly would have been killed was averted when a Denver & Rio (Irand freight, preceded the trans Continental express a few minutes out of Debeque yesterday. The freight broke through a bridge over which the express train was to pass a few minutes later, Pour cars and the tender of the freight fell forty feet down the embankment. COAST FALLS BEFORE INVADING FLEET Block Island, July 20. In the thrilling night encounter between the "Irivadlng" fleet under rear Ad miral Osterliaus and the defending vessels under Commander Lberle, the former claim to have penetrated the defense line. As result New York and Boston are at the mercy of an armed foe In theory. The "invaders" claim the approach from the south was made with such tactical skill that none of the defense amsscls were able to get through the oattle line or break' the "enemy'g" advance. Shortly after midnight the lookouts on the armoured cruiser Washing ton, leading the "Invaders" Meet, di rected a search light on a tiny black spot in the distance. It was the torpedo boat destroyer of the defend ing fleet. (Jims were trained on the defender and rockets discharged to signify a broadside fire. Other ves sels of the defending fleet wre lo cated and theoretically destroyed. NSTITUTE AT First Day Crowded With In teresting Matters Col. .J. Bryan Grimes Presides and Mayor Johnson Welcomes V Isitors to Kiileigh Representative Crowd Here The Program. .... Wilh the welcome address by Mayor Johnson, the normal Institute lor farmers and women opened in the High School building this morn f us. and will continue througii Sat urday. The attendance, While not all that could lie desired, was represen tative, and The indications point to a most Interesting Inst lute. Col. .1. Bryan .tinmen, Secretary ot Slam, presided over the opening session. The program lor today follows: Opening Rxcrcisttt at I): iO. 'Call to order,- by Hoik .!. Bryan tinnics, presiding. . Flavor, by Kev. ,T. W. O Kelly. Address of Welcome, by Hon. ..las. I. Johnson, Mavor. Response by 1. B. Parker. Address- The Farmerss Lecturer, byS . B. llolges. Address-r-'l lie Woman s Lecturer, by Mrs. Henrietta astitutc Itif.tiuie W. Cul- v 1 ti . ', Address The Instute l.eetiirei Opportunity, by. Dr. W. S. Rankin. Men's Meeting. Soil Improvement (1) My (Conser vation of the Soil and Moisture, by Prof. C .L. Newman, (2) Bv Improving the Texiure ol the Soil, by 10. S. Millsnps C!) By Increasing the Moisture Capacity, by T. J. W. Broom. Alteriioon Session. Soil Improvement (4 ) By Open or (ieneral Tillage, liv C. R. Hudson. (!) By Kami Resources. Stable and Green Manure, etc., by J. M. Cray. .By Growing Legumes, by C. M. Uurren. F.vening Session. Call to order at 8:30. Coniiiierclul FeTtllly.ers-7- ( 1 ) 1 hen Relation to Soil Improvement, by K. L. Wortnen. (2) For Special Crops, by Browne. (.:!) Home Mixing, by 1. Barker. Women's Meeting'. Paper Health Hints, by 1 K Kr.tiiK Miss Katherme Parker. Paper Health on the Kami Mrs. Fniilic MoG. Orr. .: Paper The Health fill Home, by Mrs Aldu M Bud Afternoon Session. Call to order at li o clock. Demonstration Cannm Km Us and Vegetables, by S. M, Sk'iw. Demonstration Bread Making, by Mrs. l;harles McKimmon. Paper Best Methods ol Cookirp. by Miss Minnie W. Hopper. Paper system in the Work ot tile House, by Miss Minnie L. Ja'iiison. Kvening Session. Call to order at s:,!0. Paper Suggestions in Household Work, bv Mrs. C, R. Hudson. Paper Possible Improvements in Home Life, by Miss Kdna Bernhardt GlIITY IN THKKK (WMH, Voter Kernan Found Guilty for Il legal Manufacture mid Sale ot Oleoiiuirgei-iiie Champion ( herk cr Games. Asheville, N. C July 20. Ihe trial of Peter Kernan, which began l'uesday In the district court ol t.ie United States for the illegal manulac ture and sale of oleomargerine came to an abrupt close about II o clock when after the prosecution had rest ed the case, the attorneys tor i he de fense announced that they would not resist a verdict of guilty in three counts, practically all the sal? which consisted of selling the product without proper packing and stamp ing. iThese counts did not Include the indictment for the wholesale manufacture of the product with in tent to defraud the government ot the tax. Jhe district attorney agreed to this and the Jury was instructed to re turn a verdict of guilty In the three counts. i Alfred Jones, the champion En glish checker player who Is now mak ing a tour of America, will be here Friday night to play any local cham pion who may wish to go agalntt him. In addition to those It has been arranged for him to meet Mr. Kish bourne, the Southern champion en tne same night. The meeting was ar ranged by Secretary Brown of the local Y. M. C. A. sf sf d sr sr BANDITS USE AOTO IN GETTING AWAY Grand oFrks, X. J).. July '20 I liree masked robbers held up ea.-'t-bound North Coast Limited on tup Northern Paeilio, near Bullulo, N. I:)., last night at eleven o'clock.- I hoy procured live hundred dollars cash, going through sleepers, dining cars and standing up the passengers and rilling. their pockets. Knglneer Olson was shot twice when tne men-, want ing to escape, ordered him -to -stop the.traln. Ilia relusal was not per sisted in alter two bullets struck him. The robbers had an automobile, wait ing at. the point where t lie train stopped and made their escape. Ihe bandits did not molest the mail and express cars. Large posses are pur suing them. One Robber Shot. St. Paul, Julv 20. The Northern Pacific, North Cosat Limited, held up last night near Builftalo, N. I)., arriv ed here at eight o'clock this morning- The passengers believe one.ot the robbers Was lilt by a bullet, -tired by the Pullman conductor and for this reason the bandits did not. loot (lie whole train. 'Hie robbers .were rilling the pockets ot -the., sleepers m the second sleper when Conductor llelgard fired at -one ol tn: robbers, standing guard on the platlom. "The robbers immediately aban doned their work and escaped. Kcliels Active in Haiti. Port An Prince Haiti, July 20 - -Revolutionists occupied Cape Hatien last night. The enemy attacked Port Liberie as President Simon and his troops withdrew. Shot at Wife, Then Killed lliniscli. Pittsburg. July 20 Following a quarrel Geo. Kessuth fired a bullet at his . wife, then shot himself through the heart. The woman escaped Willi a scratch. HE TOOK ANY PART Washington, July 20. Kormer Senator Nelson W. Aldrich. ot' Rhode Island, flatly contradicted at rue Lon- mer investigation, the story by K.d ward Hlnes, of Chicago, that Aldrich asked him to urge Lonmer to lie- come a senatorial candidate and sent word to Governor Deneen that Presi dent Talt had expressed the belief that Ijorlmer could be elected and was the most available num. Kngineer Killed, Kireniuii Hurt. Trinidad, Col., July 20 Engineer Ketchbarger was killed and Fire man Starr fatally injured when a Colorado Southern passenger train was wrecked eighteen miles south of here last night. None of the pas sengers were hurt. The engine and baggae car plunged over tho em bankment. The more disappointed a bi!dc 1 the surer she Is It cant be so. The Latest Grab i 3 is; Miss M.iV an .Men duugiitcr ul Jus. I. -Van Alen. -who was shown inaiiy hoiioi s during the coronal ion at L"ii iloii, and is now Ilie rcipicnl ol niaiiv coiigi'iitulal uuis "Irom her li icnds ill her Kiiiii iiit-i- home in Newport, In rc she unexpectedly arrived a week m advance ot a .'scheduled arrival. Miss Yaii Alen came I le ly way ol Moii- 1 real, and her sudden appearance v. .'is a complete surprise. .WaKhiM."i'Si. July 20.-r,i-i('ii;il,ol' Dixoii, "oi" ,) mil nu:i,: a re)nl!i ic;in, liitii Senator Mart Mi, ol' Viryini.'. a ilenin-: oral, .broii'gln l.icir civil Wt'i' historie.j and encvclopodies lo Hie lenate lo ilav to selth' ihe ipieslion as to A "i ti er Virginia or Norlh Carolina ireops ligured inore proiiiiiient.lv 'li Picket s rh-irge at (iettvsbnrg. Di.vnn vas born in Nortli Carolina. He aid in the Semite Tuesday t lint 'nstoiies were all wrong about the charge' ol Picket s ' rmnians,' that t here . we,-e more North .Carolinians. In the i; iiioun ciiarue.-. I'lodav the Senate cueil histories to show.- Picket s Iruops were Virginians: Dlxim replied Willi eli des showing they were bncli oil uii by lil'teen Nortli Carolina . rcinients. Dixon said North Carolina was h irst at el'.lliel: last ill A"pp una '.ox. find I'nriherest at Gettysburg. ' Alariin said he thought he could say the same of Virginia Conlederatos. The conlroversv was lina'ly drop ped when tile Senate got uneasy imr the threatened renewal ol Civil sir memories. Plot to Assassinate lie La Hurra. Mexico City, July 20 The police have received information of an al leged plot to assassinate President De La Barre. The president dis credits the report. Detectives are investigating. According to the po lice information he was to be killed during the exercises Tuesday on the anniversary of Benito Pablo Jaurezs death. Opportunity failed tho conspirators. i--,:::j ft 4 jti v . ? . ONLY FIFTEEN CASES OF TYPHOID IN CITY Although- a number .of reports as lo the prevalence- ol tvphoxl lever in italemh have been circulated, an examination ol t he records ol Health Officer W. T. Davis disclose 1 lie ..l act that, onlv hlteeii cases have occurred during' Julv. (ieneral health condi tions were never better. In I'tUli thero-'Were two cases of --typhoid lever m .1 line and liiteen in July; iii -1 ; 1 0 t!i ere .Were seven in Julie and t went v-iour in July, and in 1 ill 1 tnere were seven cases in July and filtoen in July. That is considered an excellent record for a city with a .population ot nearly 20:(iiMI. Most ol the cases have been mild. cask giyk.n di:tkcti i:s. Shci-iil and Police ( )l(iccrs Called Oil' ol Richmoiid Murder Ca-e. Richmond, a., . Jnlv i'U. - ltl.n.,i iHuindSi, cdnnly eonstalilutary, city's nion n l.etl polic-Oi " sheriffs, iiinl volun teer, posse., a in i tit noon, wer.o calleil off t hp hunt lor t lie. nittr.lerei' oi; Mr.-. ('. . Ile'at.tle', :.ir., uli Alii'io-'i;i-m 'rurniii'.e 'I'uesilay nin'. The ease . was,;' placed., entirely . it'll jive melt . of tlto State's lie.sl (lo'ect i'. os. .Viler 't.W hours conference, Die uo-tec'.ives- separated - und went awtii ill autoK, prositniablv to make a?! arre.it. 'I lie murdered woman Inueial as held m Central Motaoi'.it.s chiitch tit ten o clock this morning. His Cousin Stirred By Ncuroe's Crmie. I .across, .Wis., Julv 20 se.i.ch Mr Ldwai'd liobinetle, the voiniir negro farm hand who shot and seriously wounded Sylvia, Price, t lie 'daughter, of his ' employer1.,. . wlu), winllHodMiia adviincos. continues without result', hi . t lie. townships on the Wiscoiu iii side of the Mississippi. I'nr tinny miles, farm work lias been praiiionl Iv susiendod while the people bv the thousands hunt the negro. ROCHELLE IS GUILTY BLIND TIGER CHARGE Durham,, Julv 20.: Ihe iirv m the famous bling. tiger raid trials tills" alteriioon returned a verdict, ol guil ty against Leaner S. liocliell", Broil ie L. Dukes lalher-iu-law. Kochelle relied upon an alibi to rebut t lie con tention of the State hut failed l.ns; night, tho jury was allowed to sepa rate, and great tear was expressed by the oltlcops that some sinister In fluence might be brought to hear up on the triers, but when t lie cane was resumed tais morning for argument, nothing had happened. It took but. a short time to reach a verdict, ot the sixty tigers caught in that mid night raid three months since, but two have been acquitted.' 'leu ant vet to be tried. There never was seen such a Jury as this one, which convicts them all. A woman ni.iv win a man's lov'e without trying, but she can't keep It that way. 1 At University Summer School Celebration Miss Joi ilan Writes Interest ni!. 'I lie 1 oiirlli ol July ( elohriilii. at the Mourner Srhool at ihe I lo in sit v ol irginia--orlli Carolina L:ile (.i.od Representation. .Miss Ant V. -Jordan who is attend ing the I niversii v of Virginia Sum mer School writes the lollowtng let ter lo her parents, Dr. and Mrs. I". M .Ionian, desenliiilir the Fourth o! .1 iily.- oolebrut ion tin-re. from which we are penuilted lo publish the fol lowing: : : '. There fire oyer olevon , iiitnil red registered for t lie session. We had iiuiie a gay: I ilne here '-yes-te'rdiiy';. I'm sending you a program of Hie cele bration exercises and I'll try to tell voir what the .' stunt ' of each stale was. that is, il 1 can remember all (if I Ill-Ill. ircmia formed the American tlai's on the steps and remained there throughout the exercises (riven by the " other states: .: 'I lie-District .ol Columbia was led by .Columbia ' bearing tho Hair: Dr. C. Alphonso .Snntli, as presi dent Taft, followed' with, a judge on eacli side. Two girls in Kahki suits and :tW(iin the niid'dle suits fol lower, ..representing t,lie ariiiy and navy. . : ."Columbia" ..made. a. sliort .speech which 1 couldn't linderslauil. Alabuma had about twelve dele gates and each one carried a ban ner, which had a diftereut thing represented on tt, showing some ot Alabama s characteristics. They sang the State song. Arkansas had two delegates. Thev were hoi h; young ladies and were dressed in traveling suns and welv) toilowed by a negro man who was loaded down with hat boxes and suit cases. He made his wav across thr stage so slowly and blunderingly that it . was very easy , to toll what, the scene was to represent. ' Connecticut, had onlv one dele gate, one of the instructors. She crossed the stage bearing, the. coat oi arms and an armful of oak leaves. There are -three girls from Flor ida, and each .-carried a flag representing-the three nations by which Florida has boon ruled, Spain, Fng land, lined States. There were several from Georgia. All I can recall is the little negro hoy eating watermelon, lie had the whole watermelon- with one slice Cilt Ollt; ;.: - , The- MarylandersV" a;: good sized: delegat ion wore 'costumes of yellow; black, red and" white, the colors 'of their llag, which was -. cornel by Lord Baltimore; - The throe r.tale seals wore also shown. 'llioj nang ".Maryland, My Maryland! ' Mississippi bad a very pivlty "stunt '' Thev carried a lug banner in red and dark blue. Ihe ladies wore white drosses with a sin.i from the shoulder to the waist ln:e at ihe left on which was printed, either cotton, rope, thread, cloth or other producls; each one carried some or- whatever was printed on (lie strip., .They wore big sun hats wiliv cotton around tho brims. man .-pulled-, a little wagon with n mill in ture bale" of cotton in it. Wliicb. was lollowod bv a figure dressed-.. in dialled lashion and labeled ."boil weevil," which bobbed alter the bale of cotton. They also sang . the State song. Now 1 know you (papal will I. no the Now Jersey ' stunt." There is only one delegate, an instructor..- He .was dressed in a lo ig tail coat and silk .beaver and car ried a standard on which was print ed. "Now Jersey. Wilson. That s all." Now for North Carolina, whk'M. a great niaiiv people say, . not the North Carolinians however, was Du llest, of all.: .The girls Wore dressed, in simple white drosses and carrl'id a branch ol long lent pine. I'm i;o ing to bring mine home with me. Above the place whore we were sta tioned hung the state Hag, whio!i is the one winch belongs on the flag staff at the cupiiol, ten feet uy six teen in size. One of the men in the delegation bore a smaller one also. In front of the stage a circle was placed which was covered with white cloth and had the words of the seal printed on it. Inside this circle there were two young ladled, one in blue, and one in yellow form ed 1 he state seal. The rest ot the delegation wns on the platform. We sang "Caro lina," gave the toast, ' Here's to the land of the long leaf pine," and (rave the song and yell, "I'm a ta.iieel born, I'm aUarheol bred, and when (.Continued on Page Sir). -l DRANK Nil TOJHO LIFE Henderson Woman Distracted Ovei vJeath of Two-Year-Old Child . In Goldsboro IN RALEIGH WITHOUT FUNDS Mrs. Mary I:. Kennedy, in Stocking Feel and Black Lawn Dress, Pass es Through Raleigh Taken Care Of H,.,.(. Distressing Incident. Distracted over the death of her iwo-voar-old child, a woman giving her name as Mrs. Mary E, Kennedy and her address as Henderson, in- formed the Raleigh officers today that she had swollowed carbolic acid in the hope of ending her life. Mrs. Kennedv received a telegram from her husband at . Goldsboro notifying her of the death of the child. The message, which the woman clasped in her hand, read;: "Baby is dead. Come at once. L. P. Kennedy." flu receiving- this message the woman made every effort to leave Henderson for floldflboro, but the people witli whom she was staying had, she said, instructions to keep her' until her husband returned from Seven Springs. With not a cent in her possession, in her stock ing feet and with a low neck black lawn dress as a traveling suit, Mrs. Kennedy, according to her state- .: ment, made the ticket agent at Henderson provide her with a ticket to Goldsboro. The receipt 'of the telegram last night, so distracted her that she swallowed carbolic acid or some other poison. With her child dead, .Mrs. Kennedy had nothing for which to live, she told the olflcers here. Drs. Jordan and McGeachy examined the woman, and thev thought the eflects ol the poison would not be fatal. Thev could not tell today what the stuff was, as it had been several hours since she had taken o Mrs. Kennedy staggered out of the train at 10:;!0 at the union station. Molly, the matron, ran to her rescue and every attention was given her. She loft, at 12:3 0 for Goldsboro. She was a noticeable looking fig ure in a thin low-necked black lawn dross, bare-headed and without any shoos, dark us an Indian, with coal black hair plaited around her head -and black eves. Sho appeared to be about twenty-live or thirty years,, of age- ' - She was still dazed and answer ed questions' .in a 'mechanical sort of way but was not' disinclined to talk When uskod why she came bear hoaded and in her stocking feet she replied that she. .slipped awav and couldn't got them. Without any money she (old the agent at Hender son that if ho il ill ti ( give her a tL-ket sho would come without one She, staled that her husband was a carpenter and . when the baby be came so ill last week he took it to his mother s at .seven Springs.- She was loo ill at that time to go and he Iolt her witli liionds at liender-' SOU.'. V :.' Dr. Me( loach y and Dr. Jordan tried lo ..induce, her to go to the hospital but she insisted on going on to Goldsboro, and as the danger seemed (Continued on Pago Two.) HAITI AT MERCY ape llaitlen, Haiti, Julv 2U. I he city is at the merer of revolu lomsis is being pillaged. Generals opposed to revolution have found re- luge in 'foreign consulates. -The French, consul was sligtlv wounded ollering protection to the ofUeers. Stole Diamonds In Daylight. Kansas City,. Mo., July 20. iT'wo men entered the Franklin Jewelry shop in the city's center this morning holding up J I.. .1. Franklin at the re volver s point, took a tray of di amonds, ran down the alley ahd es caped alter llring at random, wound ing a bystander. Death of Miss Ollie Grant. Miss Ollie Grant of Weldon died at Rex Hospital last night of pneu monia at the, age of 24 years. The remains were taken to Weldon tor interment. :
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