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LV1I.-N0.41.
WINSTON-SALEM, C. THURSDAY. MAY 3. 1903.
PRICE 5 CENT
ANGISCO
W REVIVING.
ents For ine Ke-
f thft cuv Arc
J u
ig Formulated.
as vrc "
n..noened for Business.
Ly Structures Being Put
Lccomodate Others. Re-
Citv Ha Been Begun.
.... Have Been Shot.
ttween Military and ' the
L.XCI9CO, April 25. At
lonring conamcuu ueKau
,rmal aspect, each marts
eniained tiururnea opsi.
. j TVmrorary struc-
tig run up to accomodate
II evidence to put at. rest
riseo would never an.se
Li Oakland 1s assuming
i, Tents. nowever.
lie iliwwn up in Oakland,
Alameda for tne constant
refuses arriving from
loads of potatoes arrived
from Salt Uke City, tne
renresKHlns the contrl-
ttaol children of that city.
ked to contribute rive
of mulls continues.
nf fbn lenetral commit-
.ir:c reported the cits
iidition absolutely under
but. forty cases of small-
p z:k? car lines are w
Kixtv kW stations are in
3 cc.-.i!iscai;a:i of stores is
nf busings except tne
.'klseil by the major to
tie between the state and
i is growing niai serious
RI.ES, April 25 Accurate
lie devastation urmifif1;! at
s-iacbv-br...Thc bush
and J:a!f of the resl-
m was (!emj3d -or ue-
l-iss -will aggregate ejght
Nineteen pirfccn wert
hi Injured; M0 are honu-
N'CISCO. April 25, Every
comes from the coroner
oUts of more persons ahot
rnrmbors of cltlzena
said ibis hiorntng xtot
brother of. Jimmy Bri.t,
!-r, had- leen killed. It
was slw:t because he re-
ve up his automobile to
(wilting .tbenKelves as
warned lo cany aid to
wounded. . Brltt has oeen
several days.. Failure iO
to eonflim the report.
friction between 'militia
hag causal a strong da-
he withdiawal of, stuae
lani-eu arrested police-
wm-j instances compelled
o:t tlie streets.
GREAT
AT
NW
O S
Thousands ot Confederate
Veterans From Various'
States Gather There.
Splendid Program Arranged, This
. Embracing Business and Social
Sessions and Big . Parade. City
Elaborately Decorated WiWth Con
federate Flags Intertwined With
' Stare and Stripes.
NEW ORLEANS 4prll 25. The
sixtesnth annual dWrioa of the Urn
Ited Confederate ve"twan opened In
tl.Ca city this morning under the moat
Hum
E-
Oiu
wEEK
ASSURED
Will Be In October and Prom
ises To Be A Great
Occasion.
For Good Reasons Jdea of Having
Such an. Event Last . Year Was
Abandoned But Matter Is to Be
Taken Up in . Earnest Now. and
Pushed to Successful Conclusion.
200,000 PEOPLE
NOW CARED FOR
Method of Distributing Sup
plies To Them Quite A
Problem In 'Frisco.
General Greeley, on Hearing Reports
of Extravagance and Waste In Dis
tributing Provisions, Issued Orders
Establishing New System of Caring
for Needy. Unburned Part of City
Divided Into Military Districts.
CLEVELAND
ACCEPTED IT
Place As Chairman of Board
of Advisers of the James
town Exposition. " .
charged of extravagance and waste In
Already prcpaiations have been be
gun for jjreatgala week which It w
proposed to have hi Winston-Salem
di. til 112 tiio first week of October. It
ci un wun " ... . . . .!. H,...I 11 .,,
aiMntaions cnndltinns. Tho fact that, will De in ue nature or a nomcom- mmyujnius Pires in oi-
owlng to aia oversight, tbe dates ie-inS week and ic 1s proiwsed to raakelders bir -Gecieittl Greeley tolay, ets:i)
lected for the reunion' eon dicta with tlie occas-ion one of the biyget eventa jl!ehlng a new system of caring for
the date paleded. for the observance w uu Kjna ev?r nem ajare. ,tne avu.uua nceay people,
ii was aeciacii mat suimmer lo-nave
Board of Advisers Is Composed ol a
Hundred Men Chosen from Various
Professions. List of Some of Those
I Representing Different Walks in
i Life. - .
NORFOLK. April 20. Announce
ment Is made that; .former l'reUlcr.t
SAN FRANCISCO, April . 30. The Cleveland has accepted tine position of
PRESIDENT MAY
E YET
INTERVEN
SnPPEAflS FROM
I IT FRIEDBERG
ftHe) received a telephone
orn it;) correspondent at
this county, today staling
oyal Voosf?ey, ased about
mysteriously disappeared
onie yesterday and that
.inies had bten out all
toJay searching for him,
' trace has bee-a found.
man staled k was feared
pooseley has met vloteucc
1 suicide, A near-by poml
redRetf but wUhmit reauV..
ahle excitement bus beonl
nc neighborhood by the
r Mr. Moo3?ley is a
of Memorial Day in some Southern
status, may have caused ome Con
federate ve-terans to remain away
from the reunion-, but their dropptag
out luva caud ino notlcable d'lmir.u-
tion of the crowvls w hich have come to
this city for toe .reunion;. The city Is
crowded wlt"i visitors fiom all parm
of the United . States, particularly, of
counse, the Southern: staites. All pub
lic bui'KUngs and mar.iy busir.'ess hous
3 baid private vresidencca are hand-
c'jtK-e-Iy dtecorated and Confederate
flags are seen side by side with the'
Stars and Stripes.
. Many of the veterans, not accom
pcriied by ladles, fat up oi the St.
Lu! Hotel, wliera three thousand
coija had been st u,p to afford slci'p
lug accoiimitAiatlons to 'as, many Iiu
peci.'Cf.wis vettraiw. Natlring will be
charged to them tor ihe accomniojl'i
tlons at Uuat hoa3a. The division beatf-rmai-tera
are located at lie SI. Char:o3
Hotel.
The cpen.ing meeting of the reusi
lei was called to order by General
'tephert D. .Lee, Comma ndari of the
United Confederate Veterans. Every
Available space to the large hall was
occupied by veterans and the gallery'
j filled with ladlaa. aisd other vfsl- j
tors. Welconilns addresses wre dellv-J
are,! by Governor Dl-anchrad', ; M ayor
Behmm and E. B. Kritttaciniu, chair-
niaiv of -the general .executive eommiUi
tee, wUo formally tendered the lary
au-djlrtdum to Genmal-Lee. D'. Tiuxi.
M. Owe.t. -oonwnmtideitn-chlef of .the j.
Ilnltr.-I Sl'..,a nf fvnfwl.orit'trt VolJIfi'H .
also delivered an address, at the con-1 ATIANTIO CITY. April 27. The
elu:an c' which the basineKa SMiaolanla' convention-of the New Jersey
hcB-iri Bankers' Association: opened here io-
twb- rvpnino- nniPHninmpnt fur K' at (he Chelsea Hotel. The atten
ihe. veterr.es will be riven at tho Audi-1 ,:mc !s ttsaally large , and more
a home-coming week taat fait, but ow
ing to toe fact that the hotel accow
mcdations of the City at that time
weie limited; it was decided that
it would bo bet.-t cot to bold It at that
time. This year, however, there will
be travp'. hotel aceomaiodattona far
the occasion and It Is proposed io
make great efforts to make the event
a most happy and Interesting occa
t'iorj.
One of the features of the week wli,
be the format opening of Hotel For
syth and It Is proposed: lo celebrate
U.str occasion, wiitb a blgHbanquet, at
wttlcb a number of distinguished
men of this and other States win be
tres'.'ntt and deliver addresses,
Reduced rate, will be secured on
all railroads for the week. The conn
ty fair will be held during the period
and w'M be another drawing card for
lb occasion.
The Hoard of Trade and similar or
ganisations of the city and county will
be asked to take up the matter and
it la propo-med -to ha-v a meeting boot)
at which time committee's will be ap
pointed and other preliminary matters
arranged
llilllHIEEUNG
torlum. This will pea with a driu
by the schoal ca-da'ts of tiha city, fol
lowed by a concert of. vocal and inetru-
uiental music, contrlbited by local tal
ent. A feature of the entertalnimen't
will be tt-3 to.igis of the -r!ous South
ern iau-.). ajug by girls dressed in
the Cunfcde'.dte coicra. Miss Molile C.
Btenchard, representing Dixie, will
occupy -th'3 centre. The Southern
Cio3s"drl)l will also be given.
Tomw'.jw foreign tho bushUKa
93&j:ort of the reunion1 will bs cou-tfi-med.
The grtac feature of Thurs
day will be the great baH at the Audi
torium in the evening. It will begin
at. 8 o'clock with the grand march,
led bv General Stephen D. Lee and his
staff in full uniform All the oldLfah
iowed (laix-es which can be glveni by
the veterans will follow. At 10 o'clock
there will be a cotillion, led Com
mander Owen, of the Sons 'of Vete
rans, f rom tnat rime me rouuu
dances will be danced.
Fiday will be closing day. The prin
cipal feature of the day will be tue
parade. During the parade all the
school chlldre-iT will be massed 'ta the
vicinity of the Iee monument and will
Sing the old Confederate congs diur'.iig
the entire time that the veterans are
passing that point.
iepresentn;lve than : ever before in
the history of the association. The
convention wilt last two days and lae
piogram Ineludes some highly Inter
eti.ing m.idiress'2-s and -pancTS,
The annual banquet of the associa
linn wll' take place this evening and
besides, the mombers attending the
convention- many prominent guesls,
among them seveial members of the
cabinet, aro espected to be present.
Among those who have pronnlsed to
deliver 'addresses at the banquet .ire
Secretary of War Tafr, .Governor
Stokes, r-.I!ed States Senator John K
Dryden, Jr.hn R. Van Wormer, of ih
Lincoln Safe Deposit Company, of
New Ycrk City: David S. Walking,
commKaion'sr of liuiikins and Insur
anco of New Jersey, and Thomas P.
Payton, editor of ' The Hanking t.aw
Journal."
T HANDS OF MOB.
O'lTH. lev Inrll or. r.f.
pnuU.in Clur.tv urn a.-v,iir.
lut'y in srarch of a white
faVa ,:c'1 ,he 1G'ar-!-;i
J- W. Moare, a furmflr,
,a n. lo from haio. . The
-"K f. n a Held when she
-1 ar.( subjected to the
"''. tujiment. She losl
s ai;.i isniaining ic this
'wal hours, her continued
"used the family and iu
m a fieM srill unconscious.
r'"-fd. She itsva An nr.-
l'-in nf her assliant
ils uiid:wbieUy be
n i v .
-jimsion. a young wmte
ir,o!- attempted to emu
' 1 ' days ago, but was
mm dniiig so by friends.
r;fs'-d and given a trwl
'W ctmrt now la session.
1 t kIx tnonths on
-;n i,.rrrr i . .. . .
c, '" "-iM'-n, mil in mm
f r sarh emTgvncies. 1;
nm and henls the hurts.
Ui?y ni& the tor-
rf."- N thln helped
Uoan's Ointnwnt. - II
Permanently."! t. n
T TO
FORCRUELTYTOANIMALS
Lee Martin, colored, was up befo:e
'Squire L?hm.-..' Monday on a
warrant sworn out by Wlr.ee Rucker,
l liveryman. Rucker conducts a
livery stable on North Trade street
and "Martin was employed at the
stable. Easter 6anday the defendant
airrled two colored people to Thomas
ville. It.: was on this trip that the
nlalnCtff alleges that the defendant
abused the animal, causing its death
some days later.
The court lendered a decision of
?ullty and sentenced Martin to the
roads for SO days. H. O. Sapp, attor
ney for tho defendant, gave T.otlce of
appeal. F. T. Baldwin and J. S. Fiats
represented the plaintiff. All the at
torneys made speeches.
Floods the body with warm, glow
ing vitality, makes the nerves stroua.
quickens circulation, restores natural
vigor, makes you feel like one born
igaln. HolHster's Rocky Mountain
Tea. 35 cents.
For sale by O'Hanlon, Winston;
t-andquist & Pfohl, Salem.
We care not how yon suffered, nor
what failed to cure you. Holtistcr'.-.
Rockv .Mountain Tea makes the
umiiest. weakest specimen of iua oi
womanhood strong and healthy.
cents. Tea or Tablets. '
For sale by O'Hanlnn, Winston.
Ijindquit Pfohl. Salwn.
ANNUAL MEETING OF
y
Sixty-five cars of frlrit;,.'T
standlrs on th yards at High Pole.
Thursday awaiting to be moved.
A whipping doesn't hrt a, man so
nM.rh the thoiichts of being wh.p-
RALEIGH, April 27.-Vhe second
annual meeting of the North Carolina
Library Assoclatic" will open at toe
Olivia Ransy Library Hall Mils after
coon. Tlra attendance promises to
be unusualiy large and au lute: csi lag
progTanv lias been prepared. ? The
session of the association, which will
last two days, will be called to order
this afternoon by the president, Mr j.
Atinie Smith Ross, of Charlotte.
Richard H. Battle, president of the
Raney Library, will deliver an ad
dress of welcome. After the secre
tary and treasurer have submitted
their reports,- the president, Mrs.
Ross, will deliver her annual address.
Many Interesting papers aud address
es are c-n the program for the atlo;-n.oo.n-
session.--- This evening thcie
will be another session, when Mayor
James I. Joho.son, of Raleigh, and Gov.
R. R Glenn will deliver addresse of
welcome. Many interesting and im-poita-Jt
educational u.nd literary ques
tions will be discussed during lids
meeting.
TOBACCO SHIPMENTS
2.D9B,105JLBS. IN APRIL
The manufacturers, of this clt7
shipped 2.0SC.10S po'mds of tobacco
last momh. The stamp sales rau as
follows: On totwicco, $125.7Cfi.:'.il;
-piiHs. $2.t.T,.CO; ciKar3.
Total. ,$12S,T85.90.
The unburned district of the city is
divided' Into seven military districts.
each subdivided Into a hundred relief
stations, and responsible citizer-U will
be placed In, .charge of each relief
station, assisted by paid si;ff.
Dally Inspections, will be made and
steps taken to correct abuses. :
IN THE ABDOMEN.
Charle3 Jones, clerk In; the post-
omce, was stabbed in the abdomen
about ..'4. o'clock Mofiday by KJ-
w-ard KdniuudJ, a young man In Lie
employ of the Brown & Williamson
Tobacco Co.
Edmunds was at the postofflce to
deliver some hvall when he and Jones
got .Into., a controversy. ' The discus
sloa 'resulted In both parties becom
ing angry. Jones went into the lobby
and young Kklmunds drew his knife
and proceeded to slash Jones on the
hand or arm, after which he. stabbed
him. The wounded man went to ine
office of Dr. H. -H.- Kapp. , Iiivcatlw
lion provtd hat the wound' lr) the
aouomea was- aoom one ana one-
qitdivr dnchci deeji. It was sewed
up. --While it l not considered- ser
ious, upom the advice of the physic
ian, Mr. Joneswill spendva. day; or
two at the hospital. -! x
chali-maa of the beard of advinora of
the James own Exposition.
The advisory board consists of a
hundred peisous prominent In their
respective professions. Among ihe
army and navy advisors are Admiral
Dew-ey oiHl Gsaerat Chaffee. Nlcluiaa
Murray Butler and Woodnvw Wilson
are of those who represent education,
Mellvllle W. Fuller to one of the ndv
vlsers rtprt'seiUCng law. Well knowa
newspaper meti are among those
seleciM as advisers on literature.
They Include Hnry Watterson, John
Temple Graves, J. B. Shale, Fiank B.
Noyes and L. B. Holde.3.. Capital and
labor are represented by Thomas F.
Ryan, Cyrus H. McCormlck, ' Samuel
Gompers and John Mitchell,
SAN FRANCISCO FIRE
COME NEXT SATURDAY
Final arransemeiila have been-
completed for the annual outing cl
the Spencer excursionists at t'lin
place next Saturday. There will be
two trains, ar.ri between 1C00 and
2000 employees of the Southern Rail
way will Spend the day in the Twiii-
Clty. The first train will arrive at JO
a. m. aiui the second some ten
minutes later.
Cars will be in waiting at tiie
square to convey the visitors to tne
park, where they will hnvo dk.ner and
in the afternoon contest of an aJi
letlc nature will je held A game of
baseball will probably be played vt
talrvlew paik.
Dining the day tne Immense fuc.
lories of th R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Company will be thrown open to the
visitors, who will be allowed to In-
ipect the placiia from cellar to garret.
Thev will return to Soencer at i
o'clock in the evening,
NEW YORK. April 30. Seldom has
a conun-uiuiy been so avepty moved
as New York has been by the terrible
calamu.v that berell the metropolis of
the Pacific coasi San Francisco. The
sale of the newspapers wer enor
mous, the editions being innumerable.
Indeed, some of the .newapapni for
got about the editions, and simpy
sent extras as- f&iij as tho forms could
bo changed. They all expreaMid I heir
rdmliation - for the plucky newspaper
men lit San FruncUco, who cUibbeil
thjir fotces and got out one, new
paper to be dJsirlbuted by all. The
streats here were lined with people
watching -hjljetlns and buy ing, extras,
tho crowd ,exccjdii.-.ig that of any pre
v1oas Oceanian since the death of Lin
coln ana on election nights. There
was no escaping the meaning of tho
faces .that looked ait Ihe bulletins, they
were all seilous, with a vela1 of sad-;
nesM ubout them. Mny wore expres-
KioiiH of rogiiet at die sad ftute t hat
had befulWMi tho fair city by the Went
em Sea, and many were the tears ex
pressed that she1 would never arise
from her ahei. Tho wound to confi
dence wrought by an earthquake Is a
fenible one. It lequlres steady nirvc
to rebuild on such a shaky foundation,
with every indication that, another
Jiilam-Hy like the ono Just, enactetl is
almost sure as fute. One thing
Roosevelt May Offer Compro
mise Plan In Hope of
Averting Coal Strike.
It Is Said Mr. Roosevelt Hat Kept
Himself Thoroughly Informed as to
the Situation and, If Strike Seems
IneviUble, Will Try to Bring Opera
tors and Minora Together en Soma
Agreement." ,
WILKESBARREJ, April 30 latlnw
tlona are heard this morning that
President Roosevelt will Intervene at
the last moment to prevent a hrd
coul strike, which Impeiula because
the two sides have been unable lo
agroa as to method of application of
arbitration to c:y quostlou of differ
ence, demand for lncrenI wage.
Mr. Roosevelt, has been kept Informal
of every move tiuade In the negotia
tion and when It Is seen that Um
strike Is Inevitable it la tuild he will
fciferfero and in joint note to opera
tor omd minora polut the way Li
which both aides may meet on com- '
mora basis of understanding a to how
arbitration shall be applied to the '
question of wages.
The hope for peace In coal reglow
hut cot been abandoned though some
plain talk Is heArd on every hand that .
tmerators aro detornUned ot a irtrlk "
but are disgusting tlvelr moves wua
hopes that tlwdr punwso will b be .
fogged in the mibllo ej-e,
STRIKERS Ai
TROOPS FIGHT.
Rioting Breaks Out Again
This Morning at Mt. Car-.. ;
mel. Pennsylvania, - I
When Detachment' of Xroopa ( Stat
Constabulary Arrived from RUdfrtfc
tg Preserve Order Trouble Segan,
At Yet Troops Have Not Fired en
Mob Because County Sheriff Hm
Not Yet Arrived and Put Them In
Charge of Situation.
. MT. CARMKL, I'onn., April "30.-..
Rioting In oil out again today word
the di!a.'hmnt of trp3 of the ttt
consUbahry arrived from Reading to -pieserve
trihr. -Tie mob and troop
era are kMII flghilng In the atresia;
Ridnfoiceimuilfli ure on the way front r
Tnniuqua; - -' .
Several lioipura have been Injured
Death of Mrs. Braxton Craven.
Mrs. Braxton Crave-ir, who passad
peacefully away on Saturday, at her
home at Trinity, was the oldest of
twelve children, a woman of remark
able activity, both mentally and phy
sically, retaining both till death claim
ed her In her elghty-fecond year. She
was the wife of Dr. Braxton Craven.
the efficient president of Trinity Col
lege Jor so many years, and was a
sister of Mrs. C. C. Dodson. of thlr
lty. Of the tweive children ouly two
survive, Mrs. Dodson and Mrs. Carr.
All of those who have passed away
had leached a ripe old age.
Colcnel Aispaugii. Mrs. T. W. Pane
and Mrs. Dodson attended the fuuetal
which took place-Sunday.
.
const riietluci licieafier, tmatt btiilil-
Ing having proved a daluMlon, it
was a delight to witness how the gen
erous prompting? of - sympathising
he-art came to the surface. Money
went leaping and rushing like, n lor
rtir,'t lo lmlp the iKor follows on the
Miast, and If money could plant thcin
surely on their feet again It would be
on hand In at iilme. What a comfort
to feci that wo have a government
that could supply 2ufl,0uO rations t"
starviitig people almost at once. The
occasion brings out the fact that the
people of this country are very close
ly allied' to each other,, that city Is
bound to city, one section to another.
so that .what, touches one touches all-.
E
fired no el'.oiu because of failure of
the sheriff of tho county to put la
bis apiX'jiance and give them amluv -rlty
to take charge of the situation, f
When tho iherlff arrives ha wlll-'glv j
his oidem and troops will Are on tl.e
rnyb If It btwo'iiies unruly. . .
AT
Marriage Licensed Issued. ,
Marriage iteiniil have leen i3sue,'.
by the Register of Ieed as follows:
Matthew MaJone to Julia Alke.!,
of Winsiii.i.
Jas. II. Maspy to Ada Anthony,
both o. Rural Hall.
Both those permits were to colored
parties. A. license has also been is
tsjed to a white couple, but by reque.t
thctr names are withheld until the
wedd Ine takes plaee, which Is slK-d
THE CITY OP WARSAW
WARSAW, Poland, May 1. Busi
ness Interests of the city are demora-
ized and !coplo generally thrown i,lo
condition bordering on a panic as
the result of agitation started by the
Scialisla It hi ought about a gen
eral strike and call issued to working
men to make their grievances known
by parading through the streets and
holding public meetings. All factories
tapped ihis morning, no tram car.
rnr-'auig. no cais In operation, btrong
patroli of soldiers aie guarding the
streets. Troops have completely snr-
By Wire to The 8entind.
SPENCER. April SO. During a
storm heie yesterday afternoon iiic
residence of Mr. J. P. Crowell waa
struck by lightning and conalderao,e
dalnago was done to the bulUlin-g and
the family was severely shocked. Tiic
bolt took effect on the top and ran
around the building. At the same hour
the tekgraph wires of the Southeru
Hallway Company were Kerknisly af
fected on Its main UuB r.orth of
Spencer and tho handling of trains
was Interfered with.
Caught 166 Pounds of Fish.
Messrs, Luther McKenzle and R. T.
Beck, of Germanton, were here thu
wci'k, lUurnlng from a fishing
expedition at b? Flies power house
on the Yadkin river. Saturday night
and this morning they canght I'iC
pounds of suckers and othj-r. varlel Wr..
Tha largest 6ae weighed S'4 pounus.
The linan1own eflisienj go home
happy over their good luck.
Death of a Child.
The Maut boh of Mr. and Mr. W.
J. Martin died on West Fourth street
nim--1 the factory districts ami cut! about noon on Sunday. Its age wait
I ben. off from other sec; Ions of tne
city.
Third Annual Tournament.
The Wtnslon Gun Hub will be rep
resented at the tbtrt ai'dual toira-
mer."l of ttie North Carolina Tn-
Shcoters AsocUuion to lie held at
Witeon Thursday and Friday, May 24
and 25. From a copy of the program,
received: hero. It Is learned that there
will be 10 contents each day and $IW
a day added money. The North Car
olina rrampioTi-ihlp cor.teft will ociur
13 months. Deceased had been III for
several weeks, caused by whooping
cough and bronchitis. . The .remains
were ;nt U Walnut Cove.
A Mountain of Gold
could not biinit as nmrh happlnes to
Mrs. Lticia Wllke. of Caroline. Wls
aa did dm 2fc bx of Ibieklfm'ji Ar
nica Salve, wb'n It completely" cured
a running sum ctj hr leg, which had
tortured her 23 long ye.-vr. Greatest
antiseptic beW of f!le, woundj and
tores. -25c at V. O. Thompson's drug
SATURDAY NIGHT FIRE
A houoB occupied by a colored wo
man nnd her children near -the South-
side cotton mill, was destroyed by dre
Saturday night.
From what can be learned It ap
pears that the womtt.) had gone from
home and loft the children alone, and
one of them upset a lamp. All the
household goods were destroyed. It
Is also said that $200 In money wait
burned, the woman hsvlng that
amount In a trunk.
S. C, FEDERATION OF "
WOMEN'S CLUBS MEET
ROCK HILL, S. C. May 1 Tin
eighth aiimial convention of Uio
South. Ca-mllna Federation - .of 'Wo- '
men's Cbih ojvencd here tolay In the
City hall. Tho executive- conmUter
will hold a session this afternoon and
later In live afternoon the credential '
commltteo will hold a sesMlon to re
ceive the credential of the delegate
to tike convention. The first, oneu
CKlorj wUl bo held this evening,
when the mayor will deliver bis weU
ccuilng addre.
A. s. Salk-y. Jr., aecretary of lae
State Historical' conimiRlon, will de
liver an nddrc-t on South Carolina'
place In history.- There -will be
excellent program f music nndoe lh
dii-ectlon of the chairman of miistfi of
th.- feleratlon. ' -.--.'
The board of directors will meet to
morrow morning, aud immediately
after the close of this session the gen
eral business iwrtlng of the tvwl,r
Uon will be called to order for. the"
transaction of roiUine btisluess. Re- ,
pt.Tis of chairmen and the Iqdriirlal '
school commit! e wilt be made at fbat
sessI'Mi. which, will rkw.vi by mi"m-"
or to I. exercises In booor of Mrs. Mar
tha Orr Pafter,yn. The meeting will .
a-ijouin on MMay. Thf-rf wlil be i
numtw ,t oVliKb:ful social festur.'-w
In honor of th-3 visiting delegates. ,
Mixed drtnka lava about tba am;
effort on a manr as too trty I