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1 HE ; CONCORD --11IBME . YoLXVL J. B. SHERRILL, Editor and PublUhcr. CONCORD, K. G, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1916. Member Tb Aaao4 Nx 207 REV. J. L. MORGAN, OF " . . . - i - . FOLLOWERS OF LEE AHD JACKSOH MEET rghtihg shifts on the Western front CASEMENT PLACED ON ENGINEER GETS FOUR MONTHS IN PRISON GOLD HILL-ORDAINED TRIALTHIS-MORNING - DATE . JOINED NORTH CAROLINA SYN OD YESTERDAY. 7 'V : tisrrcas filI: locei, . pclphs Ordination Services Conducted si 6t Jaaes Church. Yesterday Morning TTnder the Direction of tha Officers of tht Syaod.--SiinoB By Rev. 0. B. Shtarndnsa. M& Morgan a Graduate of Lenoir Collect And tha Lutheran Thaolofical Seminary at Columbia! 8. 0. VUiton Leave To. day. Members of Synod' rill - Church Pulpita. Yesterday morning at St. James Lutheran Church Mr. John L. Morgan, of St. Matthews Church in Rowan ounty, was ordained at a minister in the North Carolina Lutheran Church. Tbe services wre under the direction of the officers of the Synod and were attended by a large congregation. The introductory was conducted by Rev. Dr. M. M. Kinard and the ordination sermon was preached by Kev. O. B. Sbearhouse. Mr. Morgan is a graduate of Lenoir I 1 oiiege and tHe Lutheran Theological I Seminary at Columbia, S. C and is a young man of ability and promise. Members of the Synod also filled various pulpits in the city. At St. Andrews' Lutheran Church. Rev. II. W. JefTcoat, of Hartshorn, preached at 11 a. m. and at Cavalry Lutheran Ihurch Key. M. D. Bodie, of Granite Quarry, preached at 8 o'clock. ai central Methodist Kev. M. D. Hodie preached at the morning eerU vice ana Kev. u. f. i isher, or Faith, at the evening service. I Kev. M. L. Ridenhour, of Salisbury, conducted the morning . service at Trinity Reformed Church. At the First Presbyterian Church Rev. Dr. A. G. Voight, of Columbia, nreaehed nt. 11 a m J enhnnra was t liavo n,,.'.i,J Lr ti.- evenino- wn-in. hn , i... illness from filling his appointments and Rev. Dr. J. M. Grier, tbe pastor, oreached ' ' .r-' Today many, of the visitors left for their homes and their parting expres- - ji ' sions wainedtprpfu8e,praise,for; the mannefiff wWeh toe conwerationf' niuiiB nfiHuinHu.uroiQSi nraiRfl rn? inn i St. .Tamen pnt rf 1-1 ftm kj leading member declared the (Svnod lember declared the Synod to be the most successful ever held and expressed the opinion that he con sidered the wav it was entertained nothing short of remarkable in- view of the fact that the congregation was without a pastor. ; -. Afternoon Session, Saturday. Rev. R. A. Goodman offered nraver. Tellers then reported the following lor delegates to the Ln'ted Svnod Dr. M. M. Kinard, Rev. V. G. Boos er, Dr. A, G. Voigbt, Rev. J. L. Lyer- iv, nev. I. A. Brown, Kev. W. H. Riser, Rev. B. S. Brown, Rev. J. F. Criglcr,, Rev. V. C. Ridenhour, Rev. i. n. u ungie. The following were renorted for lay delegates; i V wn n u .i,. i f mtiiiBii, vi. x. juciviiister. A M W.. T ft BJ - ttr n .v'.l v. : i int.. i:u,. to T v:- t Wr r, . xt L J'a . t y' A ' A. t;:,:"' . . .?l u: . ... v.. .v.f.mu, mi, uimiaiu on.l n V Vr41i: I rZXJ7.rS mVf-L V 1 u of the two synods. . Miss Ida Blume hav:ng presented to the 4ynod a copy, to each member, of her coninnsilinn " TIia n.lm, c St. Jame8,'vthe Synod toted its sin- - u, Ul I cere tnanKs to ner. ( . The routine of business having been completed the officers for the year were installed bv Ir - A ' fUw;n;m w w,,w ia-ma Wh Voight. dean of the TheolosrWl Rom. inary. : V , The Jfunutes of the preceedins dav read and aDDroved. Svnnd d. 'r j1.'' :fA- : ioiirnnd.nnt.it i 'w . " . -.... ... u. a wi : v iim M . u.- t t . -w, ..,,.,b viuiupiuii ox iur. aj. Morgan, Jr., the sermon being by Rev. J. P. Criglcr. Cnglcr. ; ! iUmatUMh JUUUED - AT BHEEPSHEAD BAY a. raiioxu, Jtecnanictan, Alao Killed ; Both Ken CaUpulted JOff Ftet Over RaLL -' ' " ' New York May -13 Carl Limbergl an automobile raeerand K. PallottLl ' V , to-wativtiv his nehanieian, leading the .field jn . A , ber 13 19 and De th iRti, inx : I Oibson Annexes Another From Jack, eember 13.33, on the call. Prices soon Ti mue rural ror tbe MetrODolitan tronhv vm. t-fit . .! . . . ' El An wnDn thA.w m..h;.. l infil CL..l . a bay Urack this afternoon. j -i bad been taking the Vijj .'turns' near ine: very top 6f , th Jdgh f ? i' 't.'S! .r?' saucer track. annarantl m.ii .'t,. saucer tracK, apparently lost control of his ear,nrhila rounding the bend at speed of more than 100 miles an hoar: Both men were catapulted 10oOib80l - - - - - v - 1 ra w mo mu ana rrasnea to tn -T ' trround about 30 r. feet belnw. The ' i driver waa impaled on an .vnpright i P,ece of timber d was killed in stantly. Pallotti died on the , way to A - ' : V.oney Taiand Hospital. iy:.'Kj:'r' 11 i I iV .. a1' oviviiuf uraiua o power - ana appeal, unto Tnose VVlio Bin, V featuring Fritri Rrnnetta." - at Tha ' CtraaJ today. ' . ., ' ' -: ; "3 Ctr"T!"".T! OREATEST MAT TWOTlilTH r ZIf CHARLOTTE HISTORY Prograsunt for Three Dan Include Event Tost Win Eclipse Al For ' ner Celebration. Featured by an .address by Pres" dent Wilson, toe programme for tbia year's cerebration of the Twentieth of Mar in Charlotfe, provide! eents tbat will make it tbe greatest in the ory of NoHI! cpolin- Beginning i unrsuaT morn.cijt una conunmnK through Saturday night there will be many things of interest to the Jbous ands of-visitors expected. Saturday's programme, which is the best offered, follows. 9:00 a. m. Formation of parade South Tryon and adjoining streets. 10:00 a. m. -Lakewood opens Nature's park, well stocked zoo of wild, animals, boating, dancing and numerous other attractions. 10:00 a. m. Parade. 10:00 a. m. President Woodrow Wilson and party arrives at Southern Veterans and visitors here to partici pation, firing of President's salute of pate in the 26th annual Confederate 21 Runs. 1 10:30 a.m. President welcomed by Mayor T. L. Kirkpatrick-and central committee. Recept:on to President Wilson and party by Governors of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia and staffs at reviewing stand 11 :00 a. m Reviewing of troops and nd imt rial parade by President Wilson. Governor Craig, Governors Manning and Stewart and Mayor Kirkpatriek and representative citi zens. 12:30 p. m. Address by President woodrow Wilson from grand stand, 2:00 p. m. Luncheon to President Wilson and distinguished guests at Manufacturers' Club. 3:00 p. m. Sham battle, Dilworth Myers Park, WILLIAMS AT CHINA GROVE. Republican Nominee for Congress in This District Opens Rowan Cam paign for His Party. Salisbury Post, There was a political meeting at Si!-" THJay at ThfU S. Wdhams, Esq., of Concord, the Republican nominee for Congress in J- "' l"e ,een,ler 8.lnT t,on, A"e speakjng took place in the InuuliA school' huildin? and it in re- that large crowd was out, k; ; - ..-r-:: ;tt: ------ i monS t"'8 number being several Sal- WP th I band was on hand to liven things up. This was really the opening of the campaign by the Republicans in this county, and from now on these meet- inss will increase in frequency. Aslnarus, Letha Little, Mamie mlliams, before stated, the Republicans are I Nannie Kate West, Eva Shores, Lil- j expected to wage a vigorouus cam - paigri in Rowan and this is apparent I by the early start made. PAINFULLY INJURED. Little Girl Gets Clothing Caught in Machinery. . Saturday little Miss Mary McClel. Ian. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John I MeClellnn. was nainfu'lV injured when her clothing caught id the sKaTting . S -. .,. .r i at nir. Marvin oniner s .worn suopiir -n..i. t: tjh..i ri...i. I . . ., ...... . . V . .. . . stanauig near ine snaiiing wnen ner a Dccame ln ? raa- lru.niTv wkb iuomuk maui icvuiuhuud i Jr il ?.m" ' ! I. rTL" 1 ,1 .3 V j i f " I indeed. Her condition is roDorted as favorable, although her injuries are J quite painful. I New Jersey Has Two Murder Trials. 'Newark, N. J., May 15. Two mur- I der trials are due to begin today in I e t?;i..j t wi, . . lDler in East Amwell townsHio. and Ann r.l,n. hifl .Bd onakner. ,;n ti.J m5 w sam j 1 1 mirR unrifu . n i n ; mnitiiHFti. I. . . ... , . l 'rtirt tniilDra warn ocarixnfttMl H ntinv ary 11th .ow n I . Two' alleced murderers re held for I fAJnt Afr TTnlrnnfia.L- kwiA tats wllAi l.,u MnfiTt ee. nn will follow the other. Perey Dale, 18, i charged Iw.th Hhootin? John Essur a 'baker for whom the youth worked, will probably, eome to trial first. Henry imarteiu, Dareer, is alleged to V y BtaDD!e(1, -Ano1 .Heaieyiof'2 to 11 points today in response I . iwuit, pvnova. . t mi . i m f i .11 -inn .inniroin m in in rr NnnAn nr.i" " " - w.".. I farad nafiit nt tha handa f (likann I first team.. Saturday on their home grounds.' Marshall, f or Gibson, pitched 'ttady game, but at timet was given I noor BUDDort. Gibson had on her hat - poor supports uioson had on ner bat- I tinS togs,, securing. 14 hits.. ; ' v ' 1 I . ' HILB. i vuuwi,to I " "Th Prodigal Son. - 1 ; .Last night Rev. CM. Short deliy.- I ored a yeryi strong and touching ter. .lulon upon the Prodigal Bon. A large lunncrreciition wa nresent to near thia. I vile uucu aeiinou vi ivu una rvyivm 1 service, conducted oy Kev. U. x JM. IRhnrt. " . . v . ' I A number of conversions were made IdurinaS the meeting and many of them K .. READY FOB. ANNUAL REVXION AT BIRMINQHAM. Birmingham is Prepared to Cart for tht Larceat Crowd of Visitors in! Ita History, In Addition to toe Thousands of Tents on tot Fair Ground Enndrtda of Homes Hav , Been Thrown Open. Lively Con- test Already Started for the Next Reunion, Atlanta, Memphis and Waahiafton Being in tot Race For It (By The Aaeoelate Fma) Birmingham, Ala,, May 15. This ctiv is throneed with Confederate reunion which begins tomorrow. The vammard of the old soldiers and visitors besran to arrive vesterduv. and incoming retrolar and siecial trains today brought thousands of others. Birmingham was prepared today to care for the largest number of vis itors in its history. Every effort .lias been made to care for the comfort of the soldiers. In addition to the thousands of tents spread over the fair ground hundreds of homes lmve been thrown open to them. Already a spirited contest has started among cities to capture next year's reunion. Memphis, Atlanta and Washington, D. C, are in the race. An effort also is being made to name. Montgomery "The Cradle of the Confederacy" at the city in which the last of the reunions shall be held, whether next year or later. Citizens of that city are behind the movement which is the outgrowth of the suggestion that the present re union may be the last one to be held. PROGRAMME NO. 2 SCHOOL Closing Exercises at No. 2 School Tuesday From 8 to 9:15. Drill The News Boys. Characters: Noah Griffin, Ernest Crmwell, Htfiner . , Kurr Koy Parne.Il, Junius Williams, uav.d r-nce, Ansel ihnsty, USborne 1 r', uoisnouser. Bud Shankle, Buford Steele, Hubert Propst. Play Mid-Summer Eve. Charac- ters: Edna Smith, Leffle Groff, Pearl Cochran, Tessie Barrier, Eula Wil- lian Wentz, Jessie Tagg Lou'dermilk, Dorothy Roberts, Bertha Roberts, Frank Misenheimer, Frank Miller, George Battel Er-in Shankle, George Mills, Walter Senraone, Clarence Propst, Bentz Howard, Jas. Philmon, wjllie Barringer, Walter Edward, Ruby Wuuams, Lee Goodman, Daisy Scarboro, Anna Cagle, Esther Sides, Flonme Price, Kleanor Shelton, Bun nie Fnrr. Drill Upside Down. Characters: I Roy aaisenneuner, a.nmer enmnger. t i r!-- i ' t n' Viuywn, ""!'' I owuku, auur micv ommoiiH, xm own, VAm. Cora Ijee Fry Virginia Barnhardt, Panl Littleton, Johnnie i rj--j u. CwAttA I ""Q0j JiQft oWCfllC The public invited. Proceeds to be used to buy books for said school THE WHEAT MARKET. Good Rains and Insect Pest Fluctu ated Wheat Market Today. (Br Th AaMelated Preaa) Chicago, May 15. Wheat today fluctuated nervously, influenced on one hand by good rains in the south I west, but on the other hand by Kan- ?! wp?rts that the fields were badly wfested witn insect pest, opening pnees which ranged from 3-8 decline I from IS to 1-4 advance, with July at -' , - 111.17 1-4 and Senremher 1n 2 and l -v then a serious setback. THE COTTON MARKET Opened Steady at Advance of Two I to Sevan Point. 1 , (Br. The AmmIuM preu) 1 . v New York, May 15. The cotton i market opened steady at an ndvance I j !.,. .oi;.; I ""''";.""'. I R Ia It nmnta frntn t.hn hoar. I Cotton futUTCS .Opened Steady! I May iMA, J uiy i2.9iu, uctouer December 13.33; January I W8, , 1 ' ' ' ' 0HECK EXPEDITION AFTER THE MEXICAN RAIDERS Force After Glenn Springs Raiders Nov Awaiting Reinforcements. ; (By The A etote Ppm) ', Marathon, Tex.. May 15. The ex- peditioh 'in search of the i bandits I who raided Glenn Springs, has check I nd ita dash intA. Mexico, and now n i awwviug miuuncuicuvs uium puso I ing on, according to a report received I ham tndnv. -A mefwacra haa heen dent 1 to General Funston by Colonel Sub- Hoy, commanding this 14 eavalry, it Vi losmoi here today, asking? for NOTABLE ACTTVTTT REPORTED ALONO BRITISH LINES. nRHLLERY BUST IT HROUN. BOWEIER Lines in Northern Franca and Hand era tha Scent of Spirited Fifhtinx, Paris Reporting Brisk Action in the Champagne, tht Scene of tot Main French Drive in Last September's Offensive. Heavy Bombardment in the Sectors of Avocourt Wood And Hill No. 304. Asquite Continue Conference in Ireland. Case ment's Trial Has Begun. (Br The AmcUM Prraa) Sharer fighting is now in pro gress in other sections of the western front than in the Verdun region. Notable activity has been reported recently along the Britisli lines in northern France and Flanders and to day Paris records 'brisk avlion by the artillery on both sides in the Cham pagne, the scene of the main French drive during last September's of fensive. At Verdun the play of the heavy guns is being kept up to some extent, there having been bombardments in the sectors of Avocourt woods and Hill No. 304, northwest of the fort ress. The preliminary examination of Sir Roger Casement, who mas arrested in Ireland, after landing from a German submarine, just pervious to the in ception of the recent rebellion, was begun today in London. Daniel Bai ley, an Irish soldier who had been captured in France by the Germans, and was one of the wen who landed with Sir Roger from the submarine was one of the men arraigned with him. Premier Asquith is continuing his conferences in Ireland over the situ ation and has now gone to Belfast to consult with leading men in the north ern part of the Island. SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION MAY 17. Recprd-Bxesking Attendance. Prom ised of Delegates to Great Relig ious Gathering. Ashcville, Maj 14. With every promise of a record-breaking at tendance of delegates, the sixty-first annual Convention of the Southern Baptist Church will open here Wed nesday afternoon May 17. The same date of the Woman's Missionary Un ion, auxiliary to the main Convention will open its twenty-eighth annual meeting. The convention will be called to order by Rev. Dr. Lansing Burrows of Americus, Ga., who was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention at Houston last year, and olh'cers for the ensuing year will be elected. The annual meeting of the South ern Baptist Press Association, com posed of editors and publishers of Southern Baptist newspajjers an penooicais win e ncia Tuesday as a preliminary to the Convention. Present exudations are that there will be on atendunee of 2,500 dele gates when the Convention opens, exclusive of the 500 delegates who will attend the sessions of the Wo man's Missionary Union. . NGR0 BOY BURNED TO DEATH IN TEXAS Confessed to Assault on White Wom an, and Was Publicly Burned. (By The Aaaoctatea Praa) Waco, Texas, May 15. With 15,000 persons as witnesses, including women and children, Jesse Washington, a ne- groy boy, who confessed to assault and murder of Mrs. LucLa Friar, seven miles south of here last Monday, was taken from the district court, shortly before noon, and burned in the public square. Eight Men Are Killed in Explosion. (Br Tha Aaaoclate4 Preaa) Gibbstown, N. J., May 15. Eight men are reported killed and a dozen lnmred by an explosion today at a plant of the Repauno plant of the Du Pont Powder Company -near here. Among the dead are believed to be the superintendent and his assistant. Mrs. Tabitha McLendon, wife of Mr. William B. McLendon, Ansoni- villc township, Anson county, fell and sustained a broken wrist. Her hus band, who .went to her assistance, after bringing her into the house, died of' heart failure, the result of the excitement. Mr. 'McLendon was 65 years old and had been a suffer from heart trouble. TWVwn at Kinnton the. chief of no- lice was a candidate . for. re-election and the assistant chief wanted to go UP head. The board of . aldermen couldn't decide between the two and thev made - both ' chief equal in rank, salary and authority one be ing the boss at night atid the other during the day. f T" 'v ' ' i , : rrAR thh tlind orchestra FORMALLY ARRAIGNED IN PO UCE COURT. he is cum mi tansnun Alleged Leader of the Sinn Fein Re bellion in Ireland is Called Upon Today to Face a Charge of High Treason in a British Court. Be ing Tried With Him is Daniel Bai ley, a Young Englishman Who Was in Ireland April 21. Tht Double Trial Caused Much Surprise Among the Few Spectators in the Court Room. (Br The Aaaoelntea From) London, May 15. Sir Rodger Casement, the supposed head and prime instigator of the Sinn Fein re bellion in Ireland, was arraigned to day in the Bow Street police court and charmed with high treason. The few spectators who were )er mitted to enter the famous old jtolice court were considerably surprised when a second prisoner was placed beside Casement. This man was Dan iel Bailey, a private soldier whose home is in a village near London. Bailey was arrested in Ireland April 21. He was jointly charged with Casement of high treason, but his ex act connection with the Sinn Feiners has not so far been made public. In the formal charge Casement is described as of no occupation and no fixed abode. The charge against both defendants reads: "For that they did between the first day of November 1014, and on divers other occasions between that day and (lie 21st day of April, 1016, unlawfully, maliciously and traitor ously commit hiirh treason within and without the realm of England in con tempt of our sovereign lord, and the King and his laws to the evil ex ample of others in like case and contrary to the dutv and allegiance of the said defendants. ZION CONFERENCE IN SESSION AT LOUISVILLE Retired J. W. Hood, of Fayetteville and Budiop C. R. Harris, of Balls-. bury. (By The AaxoclnteB Prraa Salisbury, May 15. A. M. K. Zion conference now in session at Louis ville, Ky., lias retired J. W. Hood, of ravel teville and Bishop C. R. Har ris, of Salisbury. At this conference Rev. Dr. W. IL Goler, president of Livingston College, of Salisbury, one of the leading negro institutions of learning in the United States, pre sented his report and asked to be re lieved of further- duties as head of this school. " There is a rumor that Dr. Groler is to become treasurer of a M. E. Zion Church. AMERICA TO PROTEST THE MAIL INTERFERENCE "Very Vigorous" Protest to Made to Great Britain. Be (By The Associated Preaa) Washington, May 15. The Ameri- an government is preparing a pro test characterized lv ollicials as very rigorous" against the inter ference with mails to and trom the nited .States by great Britain. A note to be forwarded in the near fu ll re will take the position that the 'nited States cannot no longer coun tenance the seizure of mails to and from the dated States, particularly those concerning neutrals. NEWSPAPER MEN MEET IN GREENSBORO TODAY From Fourteen Publications Meet to Discuss High Cost of Paper. (By The Aaaoclated Preaa) Greensboro, May 15. Members of the North Carolina Association of Af- crnoon newspapers, representing 14 publications, met here today to con sider the cost of news print paper. The organization will consider organ ization of a plan to obtain colletcively to get its paper from one mill, con suming the entire output of tbe mill. WILSON DECIDES DEFINITELY TO GO TO CHARLOTTE Will Leave Washington the 19th. Visit WfllBt Brief, f - . (By The' Aaaaeiatet Preaa) Washington'; May 15. President Wilson today decided to go to Char lotte, N. C, May 20 to attend a cele bration. on May twentieth. Unless public business forces him to change his plans he will leave Wash ington May 19 for Charlotte. . His stay there will be bnef. ., Scott Returns. (By The Aaaevtatei -Washington, May 15. Major Gen. eral Scott returned today from his border conferences with General Ob- regon, hopeful for the situation, de spite the fact that the conferences had resulted in no formal agreement for co-operative action. Eight reel programme at the. thea FOR FREE PROTECTION AQAXNST TYPHOID FEVER Every Citizen in Cabarrus County 8h0Uld Be Tmmnnlaa Reprcsentativea from the State Board of Health will visit practical ly every part of Cabarrus county for the purpose of administering free the treatment which secures immun ity against typhoid fever. This treat ment causes no sores or loss of time. It is safe and almost a certain pro tection against typhoid. Immunity lasts from two to four years, perhaps longer. Take your entire family to the most convenient dispensary and be immunized. Three- treatments are necessary to give complete immuni ty. Therefore be sure to visit a disjwnsary on the opening date to se cure all three treatments free. The dates and places for Cabarrus county typhoid dispensaries are as follows: Mount Pleasant. Monday fore noon 8:30 to 11 ::), May 22, 29, June 5, 12, l!)l(i. Dry School. Monday afternoon 1 to 2::(0 on May 22, 29, June 5, 12, l!)l(i. Watt 's Store. Monday afternoon J::10 to 0 on May 22, 29,"june 5, 12, 191(i. Younsr-Hartsell. Tuesday fore noon 8::i0 to 11 :30 on May 23, 38, June, 6, 13, 1910. Roberta Mill. Tuesday afternoon, 1 to 2:30 on Mav 23, 30, June 6, 13, 1910. Ilarrisbnrg. Tuesday afternoon 3:30 to 0 on Mav 23, 30, June 6, 13, 1916. (leorgcville. Wednesday forenoon 8:30 to 11 U10 on May 24, 31, June 7, 14, 1910. Bethel School. Wednesday after noon 1 to 2:30 on May 24, 31, June 7, 14, 1910. Rocky River. Wednesday after noon 3:30 to 6 on May 24, 31, June 8, 1,, 1910. Kannapolis. Thursday forenoon 8:30 to 11:30 on May 25, June 1, 8, 15, 1910. Mt. Gilead. Thursday afternoon 1 to 2:30 on May 25, June 1, 8, 15, 1910. Concord Court House, Thursday afternoon 4 to 9 on May 25, June 1, 8,15,1910. I Poplar Tent. Friday forenoon 8:30 to 11:30 on May 26, June 2, 9, 161916- I I TJitVood. Friday afternoon 1 to f 2:30 on May 26, June 2, 9, 16. llieColT. Friday afternoon 5 :30 to 0 on Mav 26, June 2, 9, 16, 1916. Concord. Saturday, Colored Graded School 8:30 to 10 a. ra., May 27. June 3, 10, 17, 1916. Concord. Safurday, Court House, 10 a. m. to 5 ,p. ni. on May 27, June 3, 10, 17. 1910. Concord. Saturday, Colored Grad ed School, 5 to 6 p. m. on May 27, June 3, 10, 17, 1916. Free health literature under direc- uon or oime ana ouniy coaras oi 1. 1.1 . 1-1 1 1 I iieaun. 1 THE STOCK MARKET. Developmenta Ovor Week End iGve Further Strength to Stock List prices. (By The Aaaoclated Preaa) ;f, I New York. May 15 Develop- incuts over the week end imparted further strength to the stock list jirices showing substantial though I variable gains at today s opening. Two new maximums were soon es- tablished, Rending risiivg a fraction over its previous best at 91 1-4, while Willys' Overland made a new record on its rise ol eijrht lioints to 272. Studehaker, which featured last Sat - urday's operations made a further rise of 3 points at 144 with advances of a point or better for Maxwell shipping shares, Westinghouse, New ork A.r Brake. Un.ted States Rah- her and Mexican Petroleum. Among rails, Canadian Pacific and New Haven were again strong. Presbyterians Will Meet This Week At Orlando, Fla. , Orlando, Fla., May 14. Woman's position in the church, regulation of ntertamments given to raise lunds, the question of comity with the women and a man. . ' , -northern church and closer co-opera- Orpet was arrested Fberuary , 12 . tion with negro presbyterians are im- and formally eharged with the tnur portant matters facing commission- der of Miss Lambert. Chemical analy- ers at the general assembly of tbe sis of the girPsstomaeh showed that Presbyterian church in the United a quick-acting poison bad caused her States which opens here next Thnrs- death. .There was no- evidence of a day and will continue six days. This struggle, and she had not been mis- j will be the 56th general assembly, to which 300 commissioners, repre senting about 335,000 communicants have been delegated. :--..iV.:'1w-attentioaTW vrpei, wno waa At the second session of the open - ing day a moderator will be elected, The first session will be given over to the sermon of Dr. W..F, Alexander, of New Orleans, the retiring moder- ator and the the Sacrament for the Lorda Supper. ' " : L ' Rural churches will be given much attention as will the questionyof pro - vidmg for aged ministers, - He is prof. Charles B. Brough, who was a student at Johns Honklns Arkansas Democrats have put up P". She protested, be said, and they university professor for Governor, ho0 a qnarreL But, he insisted, l ,k hia nleetinn ia uM ' Ka aavfaln Ibad OO' thoUgbt ot harming 518 lJm- when Mr, Wilson was an instructor! there, hear the BLIND cncnr;,? A SENTENCED THIS MORNING BY JUDOE FERGUSON, f hilphit urn a Tht First Cast Considered ' This ' Morning When Rowan - Superior Conn Convened Waa That Against Engineer Tankersley. Jndgt Ferguson, Before Passing Senttnct Paid Tribute to tht Character tf tht Engineer and Said That He Did Not Think tot Act Waa a ; Malicious One. Grants PrivUefe ' to Be Hired Ont by tot County. (By Ta AaaaUa4 Ptm) Salisbury, May 15. When Rowan Superior Court convened this norn ing the first case taken up wga that - -against Engineer Tankersley who was in charge of the Engine, No. 38 on the night of November 24th, 1915, when it crashed into the Richmond football special killing Messrs. Sev ers and Hall, of Charlotte, and who has been found guilty of manslaugb-,' ter, with a recommendation for mercy. Attorneys for Tankersley made -strong appeals for mercy for theic . client and Judge Ferguson made a -few remarks before passing sentence. He said he thought the verdict jus tified, but that he did not believe -: that it was a malicious act and in viey of splendid character of the defendant and the jury's recommen dation for niercy, the court would be as linient as possible.. He then . imposed judgment of four months in the common jail of county. i t Solicitor Hayden Clement at once asked that permission be given the .' county commissioners to hire the de fendant out and this was granted, this being done in order to save a v . jail term. Numbers of railroad . men - , and others privately expressed a willingness to hire Mr. Tinkersley. Notice of appeal has been given and the case will now mt to the Statn , Supreme court. The convicted engi- . need is backed bv the Brotherhood 0f Locomotive Entrineers and it was (at .tod tndav that th mm ha4 int bexun. Should the State Supreme Court unhold the. verdict of the lower1 ' court it ig likely that the case will ha -nrrind TTnited StaW Rnnnm. CoUrt. ORPET MURDER CASE PROMISES LONG BATTLE Trial of Young University Student, Charged with Murdering his Sweet, heart, Begins Today: - Waukegan, HI., May 15. The trial ; of Will Ctpet, the young student of ," fhe Ulliver8ity of Wisconsin, :ho is .1 j ,..;tv, nnj..;. .nut . ' CliatCU W UIII1UC1111J . Mlfl WHWir- heart. Manan Lambert, bv u?e- of nnison. betrina todav in Waukegan. A lanre number of iurors have been called, for the prominence of 'th case 4 y and the feelings that it aroused are expected to result in many challenges. , Young Orpet has gTOWn more ner V- ous as the ordeal approacTies. He has tried to occupy his tpne W jail by eon- tinuing his studies; Th judge who ' will preside is Charles'H. DonBllyaf Woodstock. It is said Mia olate fnu call 66 (witnesses and the trail is al- most certain to occupy a full t month. , , The State's witnesses include rela- tives and intimate, friends of Orpet and tha i?irl. college students. Dhvsi- cians, chemists and experts" of all kinds, also newspaper men wno talked - with Orpet after the girl was found jead in the woods at Lake Forest. Tt tet d th-t the defense ! of wjy hinge on the claim that Ma- ' T v,. ,:;jj Tbe t cage hag many points in ,mm with that of Clarence V. T. Richeson. the Cambridge t clergymen , I who was tried and electrocuted a few , hears ago, for. the murder; or ait, sweetheat by cyanide or. poiassium. . Both love tragedies Had IDeir oegin- nings m me wona-om uu.uB. , treated.) - A. man s looiprmw in iqb , snow beside the tracks of the girl, and an' unexplained telephone message di- - 1 known to be the most lntunaie inena of the dead girl. ,..,.,.,) 4.,o i It developed that a change in the relations between the two had oceurr- ed after young Orpet, had gone to' I eollege. Another young woman naa entered his life. Young man admitted I after his arrest tnat ne naa gone in 1 secret to Lake Forest to tee his for- liner sweetheart, and, to ten per inai he was ,prepanng to marry anotner bert, nor any ;idea that she would f I seir-aestruction. ; i.' "Public Arpm'-V I Changes T r 11 V ia a , . '".."I"' S" . o vmm- i - , ' f . T .Ti',-c i, , . i" i ;ri- T IToreymonn" 1 i C Tr '. 3 I 1 hit J , AT ffrii r-i TwAf at ma ust::
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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May 15, 1916, edition 1
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