North Carolina Newspapers

, No. 82. NEW BERN, CRAVEN COUNTY, N. C FRIDAY JANUARY 25. 1907 -SECOND SECTION. 29th YEAR 4 THE SMALL whs has a sura of money he does not need for a time should remember that he is likely at any time to' need that money, and need it badly in his own business affairs or to. meet some unexpected expense. ' 'if he puts it into some permanent investment or leads it - to a friend, he may suffer no end of trouble because he cannot get his own money when he needs it. , . He had far better put his money on a savings account in ' this Hank where it wi I earn FOUR per cent interest, and where he can get it at any time he need it. . .-. JAMES I. BLADES, Prwldtn.. ' Wm. B. BUOES, V.-Pruldent. GEO, B. PENDLETON, Ctthitr. Wis u SOUTHERN -, OF DOVER, DELAWARE- COLONIZING LANDS IN EASTERN NORTH CFF1CES OVER BRADHAM'S CM 130,000 SCHOOL BUILDING The Pressing Needs ot More Ac contmodations to be met by Provisions of Chamber , of Commerce. ' ..;-( . Special Correspondence. Greensboro Jan 24. At a largely at tended meeting of the Greensboro Chamber of Cnmmerce last night reso lutions were dopted favoring the ap propriation for (30,000 for new school bnikUngs, From a report made by a committee selecte j from the Chamber f Commerce, it was shown that these Additional buildings were greatly need ad, as the rooms of the present buildings axe over croweded, aee in some of the lower grades the class is divided, so ' that half are taufht in the niorning, and the others in the afternoon. , Mr. Wallace B. Philips, of this city hat been notified by Hon. W. Kitchen (hat h has been selected as first alter nate to the Naval Acadmy at Annapolis, Vd, and that bis name has been for warded to the proper official there. Recruiting Station Fstablished (Special Correspondence) , Raleigh Jan 24. It is decided to es tahbshl6 recruiting stations for the army la North Carolina with Raleigh ae the center. The station men being hate, on this duty. - . Kate Outdoor life is good for nerv MS people. It occupies the mind pleas antly. Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea, cheers the hear, and makes life worth Bring. 85 eentr, Tea or Tablets. F. S. tffy. The Date Settled Th r1ar hu hMm tfofinilAltf bp t t.lsvl th IT of Phand'ahhr benefit mi. strelforFeb. 6th and rehearsels will commence at once. Messrs. Hollow- aah and D'Vaignie carry all The wardrobe "which was made by DeLa - 4.y ft Co., of New York," allstageeet - iinga, electrical effects and the street anda costumes are very rich and fcandsome. In all over one thousand dollars have been expended on thepar - pheralia. The orchestra will be aug- snooted to ten men from Wilmington, ad they carry three big profession- - elects la conjunction with the best Lome Ulent and one other thing-nO 1a.! tk. n .nVthtn9 i. ..M a Haaa to offend the most fastidious. ' The ISinitrel Show it Coming James Crosby, "The Tall Talker" beads the big company of comedians, Singers and dancers who make up the 'Dandy Dixie Minstrels". With this strictly modern and magnanimous or ganization of colored players comes the Cotton Pickers' Band and a big olio of specially imported acts who, after their lor j engagements in Europe, appeared as the feature attraction on the New York Theatre Roof Garden all of last summer. Besides James Crosby, there ere the Cumpbell Bros new musical act; Toiey Bros., acrobats; Williams and Stevens, impersonators; a big nov- Ut number sontr. with moving nirtur. effect, entitled "My Old Kentucky Come" and the entire company in the ' ihitent eomeltf with mimin "A swi A' . " The Dan.lv if inHtrl. will h s i at the New Masonic Opera House J,".; '.-y Filruary 1. INVESTOR IMDDtlUr C T mil nuvuii PHARMACY, New Bern, N. C. Leaders of White and Colored Baptist Churches Want to Put Snch a Scheme in Special Ccrrepondence. Raleigh Jan 24. The leaders of the white and colored Baptist Churches in North Carolina having a total of 350,000 membes had a conference here to ar range for co-operation upon Christian grounds and Editor J. William Bailey of the Biblical Recorder and Prof. Pegues of tie Shaw University will prepare an address to the two races. Farmers Fraternal Life Association The Farmers Fraternal Life Associa tion of North Carolina, net in its' 21st annual meeting Jan. 16th in the court house in Kinston. , President George Turner made a very earnest and edifying address on Frater naliem, Fraternities and Life Insurance. At 11:45 he declared the Association ready for business. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved, the roll was called and delegates Irora thirteen post offices answered. ; The initiation fee $3.00 was made per manent, one of which goes into ' the treasury to be added to the one ad vance assessment fund, as the law re quires. The Finance Committee, reported that the books of the Secretary and Treas urer were all right. ' The Secretary's report showed 302 members in good standing, 18 naif rate members: that we had collected and paid $3,364 59 in 1906; cost to each full rate member 10 00 'for widows and or phans; that, the Association is free from debt; that notwithstanding the Iocs of about $1,000 by the Loftin bank failure, we have saved from our ex pense fund until we have paid in full 100 percent. all oor obligations, and ! have a balance in the Treasury suffl. clont tor. the advanc9 wsesament ' current "Penae. We hope at an early datu to collect balance , due tnm Mr- . ,, ' 1 Motion by brother Reinggold passed thrt every member use his influence to sid agent in securing members, that . we m8V doub,e ?ur membership before .w - meot &itu t , ' , j Th Mma omcOT8 wer reflected for j 1907 ' , motion by brother Alfred Gaskrns ' Secretary-send a copy of the proceedings of this meeting to the New Bern Journal and Kinston Free Press with request to publish. The Association then adjourned to meet the 4th Thursday in June at 11 a. m. 190? in the court house in Kins; ton. GEO. TURNER, President. J. W. LANE, Secretary. ' An Unusual" Publication. Every week there is issued from the presses of the New York World a sec tion of the Sunday paper known as the Sunday World Magazine. This publi cation is today In the lead of all others in the world, so far as mechanical pro duction in concerned. The make up of i the pages, the pictorial excellence and novelty, and the distribution of color throughout put it in the class of won- dor works, lwenty years ago such a collection of pages would have set the countr ofr- Kven teoear U(,h a tiling would have been practically Im possible, " ' i r - " 1 " r and 1. rj at Oi-s ; 1 UII AROUIID THE in 1 1 Telegraphic . Communication With The Uttermost Parts of The Earh. SENSD, Mi,, - fIbial and political Handed to The Journal Readers Condensed Bnt Accurate Form. Almost Every Part of The Globe Represented Iu News Items. In Raleigh, Jan. 22. -Mr. J. W. Bailey. j Chairman of the North Carolina Anti Saloon League, says the attendance at the meeting here on Thursday will be large. Important questions will be discussed, the main one, whether com plete prohibition for the State shall be asked for or not Among the principal speakers art: Governor Glenn, Heriot Clarkson and Alfred" M. Scales. Chairman Bailey will read bis report and also make some re marks. Lawton, Ok la, Jan 22 A riot was caused here by a discharged negro sol dier of the 25th Infantry, whi"h result ed in the death of his victim, a white gambler, the wounding of several per sons, and the arrest of fifty negroes. Raleigh, Jan 22-Winborn's bill in troduced in the legislature, today, calls for bids for the building of the bridge across Albemarle Sound at Edenton. Charlotte, Jan 23 R. C. Love, a pioneer cotton mill manufacturer, of Gastonia, N. C, fell dead today, at Brunswick, Ga., where he waa spend ing1 the winter. Washington, Jan 23 Congressman Sims of Tennessee introduced in the House, a resolution,' endorsing ; the President's action in discharging the negro soldiers at Brownsville. Raleigh Jan 23.. The state geoloegical board asks the legislature to create the office of state fore:ter, also fish com missioner. ; Raleigh, Jan 23 The penitentiary an nounces the escape from its convict camp, near Washington of three ne groes, Charles Bobo, sentenced from Craven county for life for murder. Bill Hargraves or (Will Ray) 20 years for burglary. Edward Leary from Chowan, ten years, for burglary and larceny. Washington, Jan. 23rd. Chairman Shonts, of the Panama Canal Commis sion has resigned his position. Austin, Tex., Jan. 23. -The Texas legislature has re-elected Joseph W. Bailey to the United States Senate. Raleigh, Jan 24 The State Anti Saloon League met this afternoon, two hundred persons including thirty minis ters beipg present. Chairman in his sddress favered gradual system of pro hibition, taking the view that any sweeping movement covering the en tire State, would be inopportune. He said two things needed were, carrying out the Watts snd Ward laws by county officers, who are now so remiss In this duty, snd a sweeping bill forbidding the jug trade from any point in the Stte, He urged the passage of the Hepburn Dolliver bill by Congress. Chairman Bailey read his annual report Heriot Clarkson wss elected president and made an address ip which he counselled great ears in any steps taken, in order to lose no grounds He said there was prohibition in sixty-seven counties. John A, Ostea was made permanent secretary. The former vice-presidents were re-elected, "except thst W. C Dowd succeeds Clarkson, now president A committee was appointed to Invite Governor Glenn to address the commit tee tonight The following committee on platform on policy was named: A M Scales, R B White, Joseph A Brown, Jos Daniels, H A London, W E Shaw, John A (ates, J W Bailey, Archabald Johnson, T N lvey, F B Hall, C H Mebane. Governor Glenn this evening addressed the convention. Rival Artist "Kindly tell me the secret of your sue cess in catching such pleasing expres- I sions on the faces of your cimtomers, j partiru'nrly the oM women. Why yes en--y . I l ave thorn ent one of I v 1 !' i 1 1 V v i i. nni n nn a E iimlu uii n F The Purpose Being to Offer the Shares In the State's Pos- . session For Sale . SIMONS RE-ELECTED I). ' i SENATOR. Fraud of Selllng'tiend in Bulk With out Paying for Them Defiued, Spencer B. , Adams Received Solid Republican Vote for Senator. Full Text of Resolution Relative . to Railrond " Bonds.' Special to Journal: HOUfiE:' v Raleigh, Jan. 22 A resolution was introduced in the House to ascertain the value of the State's stock in the At lantic and North Carolina railway and that in the North Carolina railway. The earnings of these and other roads have been so large for two years while the State reserve last year only $241,000 from both roads.' The resolution cre ates a committee to ascertain market actual value of the stock and report by February 15th and in order to get it, the value, the committee may invite proposals for the purchase of all the stock or either block of it Another resolution creates a commis sion to investigate all insurance com panies doing business in North Carolina, $10,000 being appropriated, the commit tee lo report to the next legislature. The House passed bill to prevent mer chants frotflsellini an, hulk stocks of goods n which they owe money. , It provides that any buyer shall obtain the names of all creditors and shall no tify them of intended purchases, The penalty for violation of the law is $500 fine or two years in jail. Both Senate and House ballotted for United States Senator, Drewry nomi nated Simmons for re-election and in the House Douglass nominated him; while in the Senate Carter and in the House Harshaw nominated Spencer . Adams, republican: -Simmons received in the Senate 32 votes, in House 83; Adams 3 in the Sen ate, 21 in the House. Britt Repulican candidate for Con gress in the 10 th district, getting 2 in the House.. Pugh, Independent in the House said he would show his freedom from party ontrol by voting for Adams. A joint resolution was adopted thank ing Governor Elrod, of South Dakota, for his reference to North Carolina in his recent message in which be de nounced the bond deal made with a New York syndicate. Among the new bills introduced was one authorizing the . Corporation Com mission to force railways to establish depots and to prevent discrimination on freight rates. The full text joint resolution intro duced by Mr. Gallert, "Whereas, busi neas of railways within North Carolina has been so great during the past few years earnings have ? been enormously increased, and whereas, the State own 30,202 shares capital stock, North Car olina railway and 12,666 capjtal stock Atlantic & N. C. Railway, from all of which it derived, during 19i)6, inc ome only $241,679. Resolved therefore joint committee, two members of the Senate and three of the House be appointed to investigate and ascertain the market and actual value of stock owned by the State on these roads, and for the pur pose of such investigations for such stock or either block of it, but such committee shall have no authority to accept sny proposal or bind State or the legislature to any sale of such stock or any part thereof. Resolved further that said committee shall report its findings on this resolution on or before February 15th. Fine western beef and lamb at Oaks Market Its wonderful power goes to the seat of your trouble, vitalizes, strengthens every part of your Ixxly. Thut's what I'ui: r's Rocliy I'-timtain Tea does, r !. T i or T ' ' 4. F. S. Du"y. .lARKETVALUES 0 DESIRED CHILDREN 1ST ATTEND SCHOOL Children Between 8 And 14 Years Must Attend School 16 Weeks in The Year GRANDFATHER CLAUSE EXTENDED. Powers of At torney General Increased in Order to Prosecute Violations of Laws by Corporations, Soli citors Salaries Increased, Bi'l Introduced Limit ing; Interest to 6 Percent On Chattel. Special to Journal: house: Raleigh, Jan 24 -In the House bills were introduced giving railway con ductors authority to make arrests. To create a thell fish commission. To repeal the laws protecting wild fowl on Currituck Sound. To require attendance on the public school, this is one of the most impor tant bills before the legislature. It is recommended by the Senate and House committees on education and carries out the views of the State Superinten dent of Public Instruction and State Labor Commission, the North Carolina Teachers Astembly and other organi zations. It provides the qualified voters in any district, township or county may peti tion the county board of education for compulsory attendance on any school or schools and the board may order this or may upon petition hold an election on the question and also whenever it is found the enrollment in any school or any district for the preceding school year has been less than sixty per cent of the school census the board shall have power without petition or election to order compulsory attendance. Chil dren between the ages of 8 and 14 must attend school 16 weeks in each school year, children over 12 shall not be sub ject to this employment when law fully employed at labor at home or else where. Winborn introduced a bill to amend the constitution by extending the oper ation of the "Grand Father Clause" to 1918. The Republican State platform demanded an extension only to 1912, In the House the special order for to day was the Justices bill, increasing the powers of the Attorney General, making it his duty to investigate and prosecute all violations of law by cor porations. The Solicitors' salaries at $2,500, nine solicitors said they favored the bill. There was a prolonged debate. Three amendments were accepted by Justice and adopted. The bill passed second reading. Mr. Justice moved that the rules be suspended and it be put on 3d reading, this was lost by a vote of 64 to 36, it went over, a two-thirds .vote being required. . SENATE In the Senate bills were introduced to severely punish public drunkenness. To limit poll tax. To prohibit corporations from holding more than three hundred acres of land. To define trusts and punish those procuring them. -Bills were ratified to give the United States exclusive jurisdiction over lands on which there are public buildings. The bill providing that no rate of in terest greater than six per cent shall be paid for leans on household and kitchen furniture passed. Marriage Announcement. Mrs. R. W. White requests the hnor of your presence at the marriage of her daughter, Lula Cara, to Mr. Mark W. Register, of New Bern, which will take place kt the home of the bride, near Dover, January 80th at three o'clock p m. Card of Thanks 1 want to thank the New Bern fire men for the great effort made by them to save my property on South Front street on the night of January 22nd. While my loss was about one hundred dollars, I feel that it would have been much greater if it had not been for their valuable assistance. Uespectfullv, W. F. II ILL. DRASTIC BILL IN Against Pnblic Service Corpo rations Practically (Jives Them in Charge Corpo ration Commission. PENSION GRANTED MRS. STONEWALL JACKSON. Numerous Bills Against Insurance Companies. Xo Sunday Trains. Fool ish Bill on State Railroads Tabled Resolution Adopted to Coni)el Persons to Testify in Rail road Investigations Be ginning Totnor- Special to Journal. SENATE., Raleigh, N. 0., January 23'd In the Senate, bills passed prevent ing discrimination in life insnrance pol icies, misrepresenting by companies and gifts to political parties. Bills were introduced to greatly en large the powers of the Corporation Commission, limiting the amount of loans permitted to be held by corpora tions. To prevent wearing of Btripesby per sons convicted only on misdemeanor. To agents who solicit insurance, AgU of the company and not of the person insured. A resolution was introduced giving Mrs Stonewall Jackson, of Charlotte a $100.00 a month, as a mark of the rev erence in which the people of North Carolina hold the memory of her hus band, this being accompanied by pe titions from camps of Confederate Vet erans. HOUSE. Bills were introduced in the House to prohibit Sunday trains, and promote the safety of travel on railways. To regulate the earnings of public service corporations by forbidding them to pay mor than six per cent interest or dividend; allowing them to reserve ten per cent of the amount of the actual value of the property from its net earnings, the Corporation Com mission to be given full authority of in vestigation, and any money in excess of this surplus permitted is to be sued for by the State and be paid into the tress ury for the use of the State, the Com mission being authorized and directed to investigate the expenditures of al corporations, and to fix the salaries of officers, and reduce these when too great, and o publish the salaries annu ally. No company being allowed te pay any dividend or interest except from net earnings. Punishment for vi olation of this law to be not less than six months, nor more than four years, and fine at the discretion of the court This bill is the most drastic ever intro duced in a North Carolina legislature. The House tabled the resolution ere ating a committee to ascertain the true value of the State's stock in the North Carolina, and Atlantic and North Caro Una railways, and offer this stock for sale, if necessary, v.;--; The Senate and House in joint session received the returns of yesterday's election of United States Senator and Lieut Governor Winston and Speaker Justice announced that F. M. Simmon had received 116 votes, Adams 24, and Britt 2, and Simmons was declared duly elected. ' Bills passed the House top-event the quashing of indictments, because of non-payment of taxes, by a grand juror, or becauss a grand juror is a party to a suit in court A resolution was adopted giving the committee on public service corpora tions, power ti send for persons and miners and compel testimony under oath in the great investigation of rail ways which begins tomorrow. Bills pnfsed to survey and mark the li::e Ivtwecn Virginia and North Caro lina. To make ten years separation of hue- band and wife a ground of divorce, where there is no living issue. Drewry's bill to prevent discrimina tion by life insurance companies was discussed, some Senators opposing it, and it was finally recommitted. P.illa oassed to prohibit use of funds by inaurHnce comptiiea fr p pt:r)ii ' s .-.n 1 pro!,!! it. n i r " HOUSE FIFTEEN YEARS OF Affected Hands, Arms and Legs- endured Terrible Itching and was Unable to Sleep Would Tear the Bandages to Scratch the Skin In less than One Week CURED BY THE CUT1CUBA REMEDIES I had eczema nearly fifteen veara. The affected parts were my hands, arms ana legs, iney were we worai ia uia winter time ana were always itchy, and I , could not keep from soratching them. I had to keep -both hands bandaged all the time, and at night I would have to . scratch through the bandages as the itch ing was so severe, and at times I would have to tear every thing off my hands to scratch the skin. I could not rest or sleep, I had several physicians treat me out they -could not give me a permanent cure,, nor even could they stop the itching, After using the Cuticura Soap, one box Cuti cura Ointment and two bottles Cuticura Resolvent for about six days the itching bad ceased, and now the sores have disappeared, and I never felt better in my life than I do now. Edward Worell, Band 30th, U. S. Infan try, Fort Crook, Nebraska. The most torturing and dlsfimirine humors, ecsemns, rashes, itchings, irri- tations, and inflammations of the skin, scalp, and blood, with loss of hair of in fants, children, and adults, are instantly relieved and speedily cured by the Cuti- -cura Remedies, when all else fails. CompMt Extcretl n4 internal TrMhnmt for Evnr Humor of Inftiili, Children, and Adult, couitfti of Cuti cum Sutp (2$c.) to ClefcUM tlie Skin, Cuticura Ointmont MIC.) CO HW DO BBW, lull UMTlCUm nil! lUiWOUUXM Coolra J5c, per of 60) lo Purify tho Blood. Soldthrotilhootthowr'd. Potter DniKfcChom.OorB.. . Sole Prop". Boaton.MiM. Depot , London, Newber,8f Cnerterhoote flq. Peri, HoberU, f Rue de In Palx. aw-M auee i ree, now to vun sun xorrmes. . . by life insurance companies,- also bil to enlarge powers Southern Home and Mutual Insurance Co. , Bills were introduced in Senate by Ormond to revise TjCnoir county road To exempt Confederate Veterans from road tax. Bill was ratified, al lowing exclusion from court rooms, by judges and magistrates in felonious as sault trials, of all persons not directly concerned. Bill passed its final read ing; to abolish March term of Onslow court WANTED: 50 MEN AND WOMEN To lake up Special Offer Made by Davis Pharmacy. Davis Pharmacy, the enterprising drupe ists are advertising today for fifty men ar.d women to take advan tage of 1 he special half-price they are making on Lr. Howard's celebrated specific for the cure of constipation and dyspepsia, and get a fifty cent package at half-price, 25 cents. So positive are they of the remark able power of this specific to cure these disease, as wen as sick neaaacnes ana liver troubles", that they agree to re fund the money to any customer whom this medicine ("oes not quickly relieve and cure. With Dr. Howard's specific at hand, you can eat what you want and have no fear of ill consequences. It strength ens the stomach, gives perfect diges tion, regulates the bowel?, creates an appetite, and makes life worth the liv ing S i This is an unusual opportunity to ob tain 60 doses of the best medicine ever made for half its regular price, with the personal guarantee of a well known business firm to refuod the money If it does not give satisfaction. If you cannot call at Davis Pharmacy today, send them 25 cents $y mail and they will send you a package, promptly charges paid. Davis Pharmacy have been able to secure only a limited supply of the specific, so great Is the demand, and you should not delay taking advantage of the liberal offer they are making this week. noses in January - If we have not had actual roses we have had it hot enough in the past wet k for them. When we consider the 90 degrees in the summer is regarded a very warm we realize that 0 dcgrei a at this time of the year is unpretvd i The recorded temperate for i days last week was 75, 78, 80, f-X ( Saturday there was a slight col 1 v and the thermometer, was down t degrees a fall of 30 dogrecs ia hours Sunday it modt-rak-J ar..l i to B4 degrees. The cold vmv; Monday niirlit the tncrcury v. i degrees, a fall of di',;rci i r day Tut'Bilay ni;ht the Dii tr ? 29. ECZEMA ' Sr tlfr