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V WIN CITY DAILY SEMTTN TO ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES 5a Year. 4 O'clock Edition. WIXSTCN' SALEM N. C. WEDNESDAY E'LLG APRIL 9 1913 MOCRATS OF HOUSE ID AHOTHER CAUCUS TO CONSIDER TARIFF -filina With A Number of Questions In Con- lotion With the Revision BillHouse May fr...tnilltf Anppp tn Hivirlp tho Rill Fni. P. IClllUai'J ryi ww w viiiww uiu will I Ul I ao sage Into Schedules More Caucuses : l A TK - Utliaaa caucused again on me jB after the majority of the means committee met to jK the tariff program for sub- o. fame itself had adjourned im W,i' to give a tun aay tor ltK,Hiy to map out me lines 01 t Hold More Caucuses. Ijt's caucus will be succeeded m. one eacn aay ror several mi all will be secret. A fight iih the moral support or kit Wilson for an open caucus bt last nisht. tf Change Plan Somewhat House may eventually De in- 4 by the Senate on the ques- dividina the tariff bill for pas- hato schedules. Some Democrat- utors favor tills so that separate iiy be had on the sugar and propositions. fWJion Open to Conviction. believed President Wilson still in to conviction on this point ill it Is thought he Inclines to hit Underwood's idea of a sin- I k Democratic senators believe i!t of a schedule by schedule m already has been lost by the teflon of the bill as a whole. Another Proposal. liber proposal wag to group the tit ami divide the bill into our ,ro. emeus today struggled with i these questions. itaee NOiTION OF POPE 18 MUCH IMPROVED. pint, April 9. The Pope' Wtion was much improved jNf. Marchiafava. the Vatl h shyiician, vitited the pon Pvr an hour today, finding Phvtr greatly reduced. His ppmtuw wai only allghtly m normal but he etill uf N jreat depression and Tl physician's examination Pope was of a most mln. Miracter. He thought the plffi general condition Im. piU but admitted that the re- pa M luffered vesterdaw rilH f y appear to bp on the de- TRUST QU ESTIQN 15 Tl BE STUDIED y THQHQUCHL Washington, April Doubt as to whether "trusts" are industrially ef ucieiu or not anu w nether tliey are national menaces or chlchy menaces to themselves and to those interested lu their securities was expressed to- day by Secretary of Commerce Red field. lie stated there had been no mature and exact study of the question, but he hoped that the Rureau of Corpo lions in ins department "would be able to make, from the industrial and production side from tli basis of mere manufacturing efficiency, a thor ough study of this great jiiibject." ill'. Kcdfield said that in the forma tion cf a tiust certain economies ure observed. He advocated the appointment ol commercial attaches to all important American embassies, declaring they were n necessary as military attach ed. RESIDENCE FOR U Tn i tr MUM 111 I f h 111 TV Mnro'in'u "l He in Statu trnm tho Mrrhal frWay until Monday In r8" room of his in,n a Mere the financier transacted Fetter Dart of i.ie ; ... "WOlllCBB ill IC- 'et will he placed on the tu- under portraits of the dead Iathf r- Jamias Spencer Mor on's favnrlln a j , iij . ueep rea P J American Reauties, will be usivelv t .u ' body !i(.s , 8tate Nq 8e, ::z p.fiar. .vhe ro?m- fwk in ; ',: r . BCft."er- kit h.i 111 ,no nome iiKe, iiiurguu 1 1 lieu r CURK TO ftp IN GREENSBORO MAY 10. Uim v ' 1,1 ureensooro on C r5'Dning t0 take on defl" pttr. t laates of the Wtt ( onfleracy are de rhJS' caoa this year itH v, . m08t elaborate and Cc he Veterans of the ter n ,.enjoye1 ,n en eoun KClark f state su- 'ce Jf.lla8iaDnounced Dl c "tiorui .1 vltat,n to deliver tirtn, . J"ess here. and In this tre m Public generally are fctaLi?nuauaI treat Judge Z veteran o' the war l"4em..H and ' Perhaps kfL'nd upon the occasion of Buo..Tws than any other UM r.- 1 ne uughters are Nta thr,er,thelr access in se NdiM.''P "Peaker this ARousEO in JAPAN. "'WteM legislation in S.Ma has made represen- Bryit Wi80n and Sec ia fe5JHtIiig against the Washington.April 9 A government residence second in rank to the White House is proviuml for Vice President Marshall in a bill lntroduc ed in the House by Representative Cullop, of Indiana. Mr. Cullop pro posed an appropriation ol five thous and dollars immediately for deslgus for such a building in Washington. MEN SLATED FOR TWO POSITIONS. Washington, April 9. Henry C. Beeckenridge, of Lexington, Kentucky, it slated for assist ant secretary of war and Wm.H. Osborne, of Greensboro, N. C, for commissioner of internal revenue. This information came from the White House today. TO PREVENT FLOODS AND RELIEVE THE SUFFERERS Washington. April 9. Relief cf flood sufferers and plans to prevent further floods along the Mississippi were proposed in various measures In troiluced in the House. Representa tive Cox presented a bill to appropri ate $l,Ci,fl,ii0:1 to aid the sufferers In Indiana. Representative Humphreys propos ed the appropriation of $12,'ni,0(KI for continuing the improvement of the Mississippi from the heads of the passes to the mouth of the Ohio riv cr. Including expenses of the Missis sippi River Commission, with a view to securing a permanent nine-foot channel, preventing the river banks from caving .and protecting the valley from floods. ixcrt.R copt. Tiro cm, ims, rivK ci-vTi. WRECKED CHURCH AND HOMES IN OMAHA'S DISASTER fwvr ; - im r-rrxaA?D M5kS.tM(s;iow vtrOLKiiLf-D r '-- tf;'.!"V'.'f V--:5::k: -Va: j PLYMOUTH CONGRTIONAI CHURCONlAnAUH'' "v; TU?se scenes show vividly the forte of the ryclono which hit 'niati,L Tlie hurricane trr the roktly I'lvm- mtli Co!igreKati'iial church aiart, wtecktig it beyond repair. Kortucate'y in evrvlces wern being held there it the time. The other picture sluw houses eti the North Twentieth st.pt rtui!rv;ird fu-r the cyclone had passed. Two women were killed In the wrecked houie ut the left of tht' phtu e. MASTER MAY PRESIDFf BE APPOINTED TOMORROW Four candidates for the Wmston- Salem postniaitershlp have been on what the polili. ians somrtlmen cull the "anxious bench" for several months. It ccmes to The Sentinel that relief U scheduled to be forthcoming about tomorrow, when the name of the next. postmaster Is expected to he announc ed by Congressman Stedman. A gentleman w ho was In Washing ton yesterday was here today. He ad a talk with the fifth district rep resentative regarding several of the appointment. due to be made just now. Maj. Hteunian announced that ne ad several names ready for I'resl- ent Wilson and that he had decided to have them sent In on Thursday of hh; week. Winston -Salem, Mt. Airy, Clkin and perhaps other places are in the list. The friend.-: of the four aspirants for the office are still hopeful that their choice will be named. The con- est lias been a pleasant one no bad feeling having been engendered and the man who wins out will have the sood wishes of the three who mhsed the plum. After the postmaster here Is named there may he a contest nv;r the po sition of assistant. Mr .1. R. Walker who has been clerk in tne office tor more than twi nty years, and Attorney f. Irvin I'ultou, a letter carrier, are appliccnts for tii" job, and it Is thought that one of the two men will be named. DEI. GILD CULBERSON IT IT OAS A BUST TIME VtflTH CILERS WILLIAM H. OSBORNE FOR COMMISSIONER. Washington, April 9. Among the nominations to be sent to the Senate this week by President Wilson, It is lamed, will be William H. Osborue, of Greensboro. N. ('., as commissioner of Internal Revenue, and Robert W. Woolen, of Virginia, as auditor of the Interior Department. W. W. Warrick, of Ohio, member of the efficiency and economic com mission, Is said to be under serious consideration for Comptroller of the Treasury. SELECTING CANDIDATES; MASS MEETING IN RALEIGH. Raleigh, Anrll 9. A largely attend ed meeting of public spirited citizens last night agreed on W. S. Wilson for a candidate for mayor; W. h. Dowell for commissioner of public.safety.and C. V. .York for commissioner of public works In the primary April 21. Mr. Wilson, who Is corporation elerk in the office of the secretary of state.has promised to accept "or reject the can didacy by 5 o'clock today and a mass meeting to take final action on a set of popular candidates Ts to be held tonight- , . - . . Rev. Herald Culberson, pastor of the Christian church or .Martinsville, Va., will visit the T In-City and con- uet a series of gospel meetings at the Fourth Street Christian church, be ginning Monday evening, April 14th. Rev. Mr. Culberson Is one or tne strongest and most eloquent ol tne ounger men of the t iiristian cnurcn nd Is certain to bring strong and tlrrine messages from tne fountain of God's truth to those who hear him. While in Richmond, Va., where he labored for several years and up until about one year Rf?o, Mr. Culberson built up one of the strongest and most influential churches of the city, and so deeply was he loved by the peo ple, and so prosperous was his work that It as only when the doctors ad vised a less strenuous work that he de cided, and the people agreed for him, to leave Richmond. Mr. Culberson is a young man, and has the yourg man's vision, power, and imagination. He is moreover a man's preacher, and wherever he bat pleached he has drawn and. held the men. His methods are not sensation al, but he relies upon the words of Paul when he said, "The gospel Is the power of God unto salvation." He preaches this gospel and depends noon it to attract and draw. Services will be held each evening, beginning next Monday evening, at 8 o'clock. You are Invited to be pres ent for every service. Washington, April President Wil son hail a busj schedule of engage ments bcfrie departing for the ciipl tol. Reglnning at nine o'clock, when he devoted an hour to correspondence, he saw a series of callers at five min ute Intel vols, until one o'clock, among them being congressmen. At 2:L'li he greeted In the east room five hundred school teachers, also Ilishop Collins Denny, of Richmond. Va., a classmate, and llihop V.. K. Hoss, of Nashvlllo of the Methodist federation 'oinrnlssldn, In session here, and Robert 8. Hyer. president of thu Southern Methodist f'nlverslty of Dallas. The president, at the time net for his departure from the White House at 2.4". expected to devote the re mainder of the afternoon to the con ference nt the capitol. Mr. Wilson's visit to the capitol was explained by tho finnnee com mittee members to bo merely a con tinuation of the conference Imskuii at the White House Monday. Commit tee members desfred a further oppor tunity to present their views on the changes needed in the tariff bill. Many senators, among them Hoke Smith, commended the president's ac tion In arranging to meet the com mittee at the capitol wher It a more convenient for the senators. RATE CONFERENCE IN RALEICH, APRIL 18 Deny Responsibility, London, April 9, Suffragette deny responsibility for the anonymous let ter threatening death to Justice Lush, alio sentenced Emellne Pankhnrst to three years' imprisonment Green sbnro, April 9 - The next conference between the Stnt" freight Rate ('cnitiitsKlon mid repre-ci tatlves of the railroads will be In-1 J In Ril elgh. April f'th, accord li g to an nouncement made by K. J Justice, chairman of the commission, "at which time 'he rniiimi K.ion will !i:ve tfatri in hand sufficient to Indicate to the railroads Just what it considers to be fair." said Mr. Justice, He stated aU,o that the commission believed that the daU which expert liavp secured will be sufficient to sup port any requests for rate adjust ment wl.lct! tlio commission may ask. Mr. Justice Is hopeful that the ad justment may be reached at the con ference set for the lfcth. MEETING OF WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF M. E. CHURCH. Ilirmlngham, Ala., April 9. Leading women of the Methodist Church throughout the South, together with s number of men -and women actively engssrd In foreign missionary work, are in I!!nnin?ham to take part in t'.ie annual meeting o the V,'ontn'i Coun cil of the Church, The program be gins with a welcome demonstration to nlsht. liis'jop Moy will open the regular aesslona toiaorrear morning and the proceedings will continue for an entire eek- WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH PENDING LEGISLATION. Washington,. April 9 Present Wilivon let it be known that the fed era! government would not Interfere with pending legislation In California by which aliens who have not declar ed their Intention of becoming natur alized ai American citizens are pro hibited from ow'ning land or property. He fommunltalcd this dwlslon to Congressman Raker, of -California. DDARD OP OF TRADE TO RE IMPORTANT The meeting km be held by the mem bers of the Winston Haletn Hoard of Trade at the offlceR of the board tn the Masonic Temple tomorrow night, at K o'clock promises to be full of In terest. The icport cf tho work of the Hoard of Trade during the first half of the year, which lias covered a wide ranne or activities, will be presented itf Mr. Lelloy Hodges, the present si-cretary. Resides this report there will be reveral Important committee reports I f r tat n 1 ti k to good roads, farm dem onstration work and other matters. Many matters of busliieKi will also be presented tor consideration. The Hoard of Trade has never been In a more flourishing condition than nt prcseM, and the Interest In Its work Is not cotiflncd to Its meliiberiihlp alone, but the entire community Is In hearty sympathy with its activities and realizes Its Importance as a civic factor In the life of the community. As lite meeting tomorrow night will he one of great Importance It li earn estly hoped that It wilt be largely at tended. Certainly It will not bn luck ing In interest for everyone, and ev- eryoiio who attends will be well re paid for any loss of time or any In convenience his m tendance might aiiae. c,OME COURT EXCHANGES MADE BV GOVEROR CRAIG. Kalelgh, April 9. - Judges ft II. Pee iiles. Stephen C. Ilragaw, James I,. Webb, and Oliv-r 11. Alli-n will ex change courts at su early date to ai 'ow each jurist the pleasure of being ner lib, home or kinspeople. Governor Craig lias authorized these exi hanges, and Judges Peebles and llrugaw will exchange In May Judge l'ei l,ie,i was to have been In I nirl,;, in May VI, but Judge Ilragaw goes there before returning to the first liPfrict, his home, and beginning over. This l:i the byine of Mrs. J, M. Mat nitiR, a sister of Mrs, Ilragaw. Jtlfke Peebles goes to I.e. Each court holds a week, .ludee Allen whs to have been In Muk;4 nliurg April 21 for week, and M.iv )9 for another week. Judge Wi'bb, of Shelby, will take those eVe, aim the two weeKs Beginning fur,:;, J. He was to have been In Pitt April ?l for two weeks, In Craven May f.for one week, In Pitt again May 19 for another week. In Greene two weeks, beginning May 2B; In Craven June 9 for one week, and in Ca.-taret one week, beginning June lfi. D TO CO PilESIOEUT IVILS DFER WITH SB1ATE DEMOCRATS 00 TARIFF Meet Majority Members of Finance Committee In President's Room at Capitol, Thus Estab lishing Another Precedent Will Try to Re concile Ditferences As to Tariff Reform. PRESIDENT TAYLOR MANAGEMENT to RAIN AODS TO FLOOD MENACE. Merrphts, April 9. Rain throughout the Mississippi ba sin added to the menace of the flood) situation. Refugees continue pouring In from the Arkansas flooded districts. Pleads Guilty to Assault. Alientown, Pa., April 9 Samuel Sinclair, inspector of bignaay. plead ed gtillf.y to ascault In a case growing cut of bis abduction of Mia Anns Steckell. daughter of Allenlown'i weal thiest citixen, from her borne in Jan uary, . OF LOCAL PLANT Mr. 7.. V. Taylor, ot Charlotte, the new president of the friea Mauufact urlng and Tower Company, was Inter viewed today regarding the plans ol the Southern Power Company, the uew. ownrrs of the local street railway -ii J electric light plants. Mr. Taylor, who la most affable gentleman and who Is one of Mr. Duke's right hand men In the direc tion of the affairs of the (real South ern Power Company, said that lis people recognlved the fact that Win ton Htilem wan one of the best places u stole and that It was one of North 'at ollua's most rapldiy grow in cities. The Management "Capt. J, J. Slug will continue to base charge of the operating of the treet railway and electric light plants, while Mr. IL J, I'fuhl, asalst- aol treasurer, l be In charge of the alike and assist me In outlining and nutting Into fleet plana looking to bn Utwlopment of the r&tWey and electric plants,' said President Tay lor, alio confirmed the report that his company had given an order fur four modern double-truck cars, the same to be ined In handling crowds going o am! coming from the baseball ,:aiues and the employes In the local (lunula! luring enterprises going to mid from work. "We may purchase wo more of these large cars." con tinued President Taylor, who saldthu't it a the purpose of the new owners o develop and Improve the enterprise here as rapidly as possible. To Improve River Plant Mr. Taylor, In company with a prao- kal engineer from Milwaukee, Tuoe- ay visited the fries power plant on lie tadkin nver New machinery is he Installed tliero for Increasing the development of this plant.. To Spend Some Time Here, President Taylor will spend consld- tabln time In Winston Hulem looking fler the proposed new developments ml seeing that splendid service Is rendered the people of this city. Interurban Coming. Is there any movement on looking io the building of an Interurban line to Winston Salem?" President Taylor as ashed. Ho replied that noUiltig of the kind a contemplated Just now, tho lie lulled It understood that when the Southern Power Company builds Its ne north from Charlotte that Win ston Suli'in will be Included In the ew development. Officers Elected. At the annual meeting of the fries Manufacturing and Power Co., held Tuesday afternoon, officers were elect ed as follows: President. Z. V, Tay lor, of Charlotte; scretary, A. V. Ilarrell, of Charlotte; treasurer, E. C. Marshall; assistant treasurer, II. J. fohl The three first named gentle men aril representative of the Houth- rn Power Company, while Mr. Pfohl a been treasurer and actively con nected with the fries Company for several y-ars. Mr. II. K. fries, president of the company since 1900, Issues the fol lowing statement addressed to the patron of the fries Manufacturing and Power Co,; v Statement By Mr. Fries." "My official connection with the Fries Manufacturing and Power Company closes today. "I wish herewith to express my ap preciation of the kindness and con sideration shown me since I became president of tbe company In I9t)0. With the eoeperatloh . of my asso ciates, I feel the company has been useful In the development of our city and section. I believe the company will be made even more useful In the future, and I request for the present owners and my successors lu office1 the same kind treatment that has been accorded to me. Respectfully, II. K. FRIES.' Conference On Wage Scale. Spencer, April 9. With a view to an agreement upon a contract for a wage scale, a conference will ba held In Washington on next Friday between the officer of the Southern Railway Company and allied lines, and offi cers of the executive board, represent ing the employees of the company. The employee will send their repre sentatives to Washington early tn the week. Tbe contract la made once each year and applies to all shops on the system. v Wellington, April President Wlieoa anaouneed today be would meet Democratic members of tbe Sea ate finance committee Jn the presl. dent's room at tbe eepltot at three o'clock this afternoon te talk about the tariff. Mveh Inter Aroused. Although It waa officially announc ed before Mr. Wilson took the office that he expected to go to the capitol at frequent -(Interval lo be la close touch with Congress, the new that he would make hi first visit today fol lowing ao cicely upon the notable scene yeslerdey when the president read bis message personally to the joint assembly In the House set offi cial circle by the ear. The president sent official word by Secretary Tumalty to the committee' member that he would like lo meet them at three o'clock. eatte the Plyet The Senate will be 'pivot of the tariff reform. The Democratic mar gin I small and the opposition to cer tain achedule already apareut When Mr. Wilson last discussed the method of tariff reform with the Renal finance committee's member they argued aa a unit for splitting the bill Into separata achedule. assuring him that wider attention would be focus ed on each schedule. Mr, Wilson t anxious that unani mity of opinion should prevail be tween the two house and he de clared that tho argumonti advanced by each aide were) goodt The presldent'a tendency was to fa vor a single measure but since mala feature of the bill became known there ha been evidence of opposition from senator who oppose free wool and the removal of all duty on sugar l three year. v The president feel that more prog ress can b mad by a visit to capitol Where he ran confer with the Demo cratic member of tht Senate finance committee and that the latter ran get In touch with aenator reluctant to favor the .bill at present Believe In Intlmat Debate. Wilson believes In Inttmrie debate on matter of legislation not only a a time saver but aa g mean of averting misunderstandings that might come by having the administra tion view (Transmitted Indirectly. The nresldenf't rnnrantlnn nt Ihnl method of securing legislation ti that ' as tbe leader, of the party that elect- en him he on ha munaitllor ami ad. visor. If Tariff Reform Faila. - Intimations have coma from the White House that the president. If de feated In the present session on tariff reform, will go befora the people of those states where representative In not n nous nave thwarted the party program and appeal Id primaries for the selection of those the president be. Here are the progressive candidate. CONTEST HVER PUCE E . CETBWSPITIl Bill Ralelfth, April Thl waa the data for the annual meeting of directora of the Central Hospital for the Insane here and for tb election of superin tendent, Dr. L. J, Plfot being the pres ent mperlntendent and candidate for reelection and Dr. Albert Anderson a strong candidate. The board postpon ed action until May 14. There I a contest over membership on the board, on which hinge the win. ijuii ui ti. rum ur it, AnurrTOii. K. M Salisbury, of Martin county, was appointed by Gov. Kltrhla lat Novem ber to succeed J. P. Biggs, of Martin county. A. B, Croom. of Hnrgsw, wa appointed to succeed him by Gov. t'rslg and confirmed by tbe Senate. Hallsbury's was a recess appointment by Gov. Kltchln and then Gov, Craig sent In hi appointment of the succes sor. Attorney General Blckett holds Gov. Craig's appointment la effective but Dr. Plcot and bis legal advisor contend that Salisbury ha a right to the place, and bis vote would men the retention of Dr. Plcot In the euper-Intendency. A POSSE 1$ SCOURING HILLS FOR MEN. Ogden, Utah, April J A posse 1 scouring tbe bill for two men who last Bight obtained a thousand dol lars and escaped after g running fight with two detective. Tbe bandit had demanded that Mrs. Dee and Mrs. Lrtstol leave mon ey on the Canyon road. The detec tive dlgtilsd themselves as women and drove to the spot with tht money. Instead of arresting the men they were compelled to hand, over the money.
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