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; ViaUNGTON.N.jC; -FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER- 25.71903
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Powder 1st Senator in
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Hedd of Republican Campaign Speak
ere' Bure.au- May ResignPresldent
Wants Him Out H is Claimed-Sec
retary Loeb Admits therResignation
is Expected, v Butv for O'ncft Vwon't
Talk Much. " ;; .
Washington, ; Sept. 25.-Secretry
Loeb admitted today v that: "Dupont'a
i f signation is expected.-V T. Coleman
Dupont is ; the : . Republican National
Committeeman, of Delaware; ;and . head
of the Republican campaign, speakers'
bureau. . It is stated-vthat i Roosevelt
requested Dupqnt's elimination- on , aa
count of " his relationship f with " the
powder trust. MiOeti would '( not con
firm, the report;- nowover." .
M RS. G Ufl N ESSKA LIVE.
Claims Another:?- Hus'tl ing rt. v"Young
Sleuth'f of . the-. West . '
Laporte, Ind.; Sept.' 25; C.L.S Fish,,
a detective;: i working"' oh; the Gunness
case in the t interest of Ray -Lamper;
arrived here to"day.' He says he has
incontrovertible evidence : that Mrs.
Gunness ia alive i and that it will bev
proved at the Lamper trial.- - -
TO. KILL THE KING.
Police Claim to Have Discovered Dia
bolical Plot -t,; v v'
Pau, Franceil Sept25.-TTheV police
claim the discovery of a plotto .assas
sinate King Alfonso, .of Spain, tomor-.
row at- Biarritz, o when -, rhe;; passed
through en route to ; Paris. .,i-Sevemi
mm have been arrested. -
A. STRANGE CASE.' ' :
W eTrk nown:'Ch!f cagof -Wail UHconscious
Chicago,', ipt" 25cr.Lesl'ie ,; Carter;
one of the bbst .knoynTbMWn'j
01 unicago- tiwtnis Tnornmg:-; ne
had been unconscious sinccr-NoTenr-T
ber 9th, last year, when - he was
phyxiatgdV 2teqak W
' to'er husbatfdOof asrsEfefelilCarter;
he well known .actress. r f "3k 1 H A
. Mauretanla Delayed.. ,j X
New Yor Sept: 25 The Maure
tania, which left the dock Wednesday,
is tied up at Grav.esend Bay ;3.The
dense fog would imperil the big liner
in the Ambrose channel. i ! ;
Street Car Collision. . , -
New York, Sept. 25.- In : a rear end
collision between two trolley cars, at
Flushing . Meadows, - seven 'persons
were injured", this morning.; The fog
was thick,c and;tthe mpjtonnanonfilhe
rear car could not see? the car ahead.
Both cars were Vw'elJ . filled .with 1 jjas-enger.s-.-.
t,-,- -.. -affc?&Vrf typ'f'?
BIG W RECK REPORTED.
25 People Said 1Ha1eBee7r"Knie(f
on,. Northern -Pacific.- 4-,:Jif ;
Helena, Mont;Sep25i;ipeclal
from Livingston says..a passenger
train on the lUbTVaFiiii
with a freight Jhls" morning , aifc: 25
persons Were killed:- ' iZ?r
- NEW YORK! REPUBLICANS. Jif
Will Hold Big Pow-Wow in Gotham
' : ; Tonight ih'Sr
New York, Sept -25-A" big Repub
lican mass meeting will be held in
Carnegie Hall tonight - VThls rally Vwill
formally inaugurate' the Republican.
campaign, in this city. Senator Bev
eridge will apLVSfy'f
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Broker Brown 'Arrested. fi
New York,. 'Sept;.5vn.e1mbeo'f
lle failed brokerage firm of A. - O.
firown & Co., has been arrested, - v ...
Deposits made'lVwith-'"ihellPeople'si
Savings Bank on! or before October
2nd will bear interest from October,
HOWE'S MOVING PICTURES. ?'?
Academy Offers Something Good For
Matinee and N ight.? ?
Tomorrow at special matinee and
aSain tomorrow nle-hf hsA ra1iTnv:of
fers Howe's moving pictures; or really I
llO'WQ'a T I . . . . , -i
-p unwrama, anq ,an enter uti"
ment high class in nature and? decid
edly instructive will be given, The
Pictures of the different countries and
fe there are not only Interesting, but
Profitable to behold, c The. matinee
jnees will be 15 .and 25- cents, 'and. at
"sui tne prices will be up to 50 cents.
Seats
are now- selling for ' the - night
Performance at Plummer's.
Remember, October 1st beginning of
uiS I Interest Quarter ' at thei Peo
Ples SavingS Bank, ,; ;,? " 2t -:
Swept ThirTgs Yesterday In Newjrtan
- ?er , CountyA .Great Day's Work
,f or : Progress "and' Prtfsperity-lHad
Big Majority j Over Total Vote Reg
Jstered. i r V"; A ,
When" the polls, closed yesterday , af
ternpoa.at !:0G o'clock victory; in no
uncertain :way has been registered for
thq good toads bond issue..' A big ma
jority - of , the voters y had- remained
loyal ' to 1 Wilmington - and the, rnnntv
and cast -their ballots for progress and
prosperity." , .' Every : ward in 'the "ctv
ave .the Firsthand everyprecinct ' in
the country was,, carried for the bond
issue,, the majority in, each-being-over
the vote registered1- The :First only
missed . a, majority - by" eleven votes
Th, majority: was, 370 out of a total
registration of ,646. , It was a big
vjciory and it, will permit the work of
good roads to continue in this oounty.
, As -Stated in TheDispatch yester-
lay afternoon "i the bond : Issue only
lacKea jiS votes of winning at 3 o'clock
and, as predicted In thes same columns,
those . 8,8 were- quickly made up and
more qbtained. The three' remaining
hours ; yesterday witnessed., the , cast
ing of many 5 more votes for the good
roadSj7' , .
' U Next Tuesday - there - will vbe an oftlr
cial . canvass of the : vote. which, . ac
cordingj to figures from the different
wards ' nd . precincts, : stands as , toh
lowsuK
i. Precinct.
Reg. - For.. Agnst,
First ,Ward,T
263
126
106
170
149
200
27
36
86
47
11
958
52
14
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23
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Second Ward.. 179 -Third
Ward .'. :. . 291
Fourfti Ward . . . . 216
Fifth Ward:-. ..- 347
Gape -Fear; 45
7-Mile ,Pdst.. ;..,49.
Delgado . . , . . . 94
Masonboro. ... . . . . 49
Federal Point. . . . 13
Total . . .l46
Necessary to carry.. ;
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BIG : RALLY TONIGHT. fr
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t "Thc Democratic rally planned f
for: itonlght, .under the aus- -
H- pices of .,the-: Bryan-Kitchin
I Club,: is gping to he a' big and 4
g rousing affair .and all: voters are . 4
yM.oriai; invitation tc'at-t-fe
ehtheTmeetUigVWhih will
fr-.be held - In the court' house; Ex
vGov. Chas. 6 Aycock wil I ibe 4
thevfnain tpeaker,-of the occa- 4
sion,'nndv WiU deliver a brll- ,4
T iiant address. - ' f
.- - ; . V-. 'ev over the suicide of the vounc mov
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Deposit now with the People's Sav
ings Bank, . and , get- your Interest in
Lthree months.. s , ; 2t
- T ENTERS INTO REST.
Mr. W. S. Hewfett Passed AWay Last
TN ight Funeral Tomorrow . Morning.;
Frlend3 . in the city, will deeply re
gret to learn of the' death of Mr. Wil
liam St .Hewletf,J whoi passed away last
night at hia : home ;in 'this city, No.
303 South Fifth street, after a linger
4nauiies5il f on fined him to his home fdr! the Dast
nineteen mohthsVlM
1 m am
born on : xviaspnooro couna 41 :j. ne :. xie-
ceased spent?! practically 3113 entire
-'fJiU :lU-b
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uiiq in this city, ; .
'He -was; borri" tit i MasonbarO Spundi
iUt came, kto V umingion j eariy m -me.
WlieivMe;: Cifil War ; broke lantfhene'
RnftTdel rromrt.lv'afid eallantlv to the
oallf btgfliOTed SpjiandQand
glory. ,For 3.i;.years.rhe was employed
by? one firm that ;bf .Mitchell. & Hug
gihSj supceedecl B?F.MitcheIi
Company and then eht to work .for
the J.;C: Btevenson "Company, ; which
ie'ljerYed.-faWf stricken With
paralysis , about. 19 months ago.. He
was a splendid type, ox-man was a true
irjena ana. , a une, cpuipamuu. , ,
MK ! Hewlett married '. a tdaughter of
bid ;Wi tpilngton and tHere are' now, sur
vlvingt niirfil
Voted .wife,: three; sons and lsix daugh
tfersall of vWh6m have the sympathy
of many, friends :inl their, bereavement.
Theciiildren arK:A.;Hewlett bf
Portland Pregon;.ifr.:,J , Henry.Hew
lettr ' of 1 , WJlniingtoh, ' 'and Mr. ' Benja
min HewlettCe of ;.Milwauiiee, ; Wis.;
Mfs N.:. F,' BrVhdti;of? StrtAugustlne,
Fla.:: Mrs.- S.'- 'A.r Gfeejlsh and Miss
MrsviClaudJa? flehderson: of "HolOyke,
N.':.Y.. and f ts. : fJat Narder, ?pf f West
Virginia.
IThe funeral.will be held at the
dene0 tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock;
thence to Masopboro. Sound; where' the
intermeniwiilhrnade Jnjthe;Hew-
"4;"rMTheGrafe
;' Chicago. I Sept 25nWheat ? opened
Li-S to 3-8 higher on? firm cables: Wheat.
December rj.ui?;-v,vMr
J9 oatsi SeptemBer, 48 ,3-4 ; .ipork.
bctobeiiBllS.Y.. - :? -3" .
$2 50 ? MOsqhito Canopy,' 100 inches
net
vrnp. if
1 ' ' PtZ-' ; t : Sunday Has ;Been Planned; Including:
Tl-V "tii-"i J -a Special. Sermon Appropriate to the
ThrflD IMoqLI c)nf - rrmt 35ca?i0" tX thptor,: Rev. red
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First Will Be a One vCthe reJrn"for
v Criminal Cases Fort, Whei Civil
Actions and Cases Set'ir aj ,To
, day Pharesvs., Clarend Thaler-
works Co.; the First for T'-rThe
Entire Calendar
Commencing Monday ' there vftlf be
tnree weeks or Superior liourt,v tor
New.;If anover- county, Judge' C. WLy-
on presiding, "and It wilV be divided
into twqv terms.- he; first week will
be Jaterm f or' v the trial of . criminal
cases ' only,'hile - the;'next ' fortnight
will be"! for; the" iheafingrf ' civHac-
"wus.'-t xvwanv e u-;xne - iiaiwiT uax
Little
Esa.t"andGrii-Weaks4 Eso.;'was ap
pointed to definitely petathe bases'
The committpe wprked jealously nd
promptly r in the: matter and ' arranged
both the trial and- motion calendars.
Cases ?were set for each day of-he
term, save '.for Friday and Saturday,
of the second weeK They are f of, con
sideration of the : motion docket rand
other matters. A large number of cases
were set for trial, but, ofcourse'it is
not expected to try anywhere near all
of them.; In fact, a big major! tjTAwill
go over "On the docket of the Supe
rior; Court there are now over fouV;hun
dred civil suits. ' ! ;
The very interesting and important
action ; of LG.D.iPhai;es,;ysi the Claren
don .Waterworks Corapahy ijs :ttie,i first
case iset vfor V ti1al -l O Jberi iinteresting
cases that-appear, on' the. docket?, 'are
those ..oC.'N.M.leatwkadnxinistra-
Siil?f--J - ange- the.caienaar mon introductory tq the fairanwin- I iVaHiit j U4.av5t n r-
JJfn ! las4ef-weVf;d,s cusseltn campaign. pfuWhopl ork..5- IntiBteJftfMtel Prtncestt Street V:
then a committee, pf tttyseeomposed J' Atf 4-oVlo' flnnrtflnrni .i t ' M-L HTi'TTi : , v . n jt sSi; :
, vsthe Atlantic'CoastLine aihrigly ftihhyj'dealitig' Vith a thin man
Ldunr.alanhrQngh.?f9r4d4magegfwho takes' medicine'to make
road
on account of theMeatb; of MrThomis
Oldbamr Little vs.;the City. qf'WU-
miugion, iwo acuons on account 001
the deathof, lad, v who was? run' over
b a,, reify, cartiBurris , vs.jtlja.City of
Wilmingtnul Kfpr damaged result
ing from an accident' to. thei plaintiff,
and Lillycrop vs the .Woodmen ofi the
WOria.wMCh ' involved insurance .mon-
The trial calendar' In full Is as toh
lows: ; . , '' r y - '
t Monday, ; October 5th Phares vs.
the Clarendon Waterworks Co. ; J. F.
Sellers vs. J. .: J Atkins j Murchlson
National Bank vs.ibunh OilMllls Col;
JiL. Ferguson; irf vs. Joseph H. Hin
ton ; Z. W. , Whitehead vs. - Atlantic
Coast Llne Gaston LMyers vs, T j.
Kenan and wife; . and Oliver Smith
Co. v?. W. R. Griffin, r V&:Vr i -Tuesday,
October th4-Holmes Gro
cery Co., .vs. ' Wr H.v Stokley ; r 'Eliza
jane, utpgers, .vs., aeaooara Air n ume
Faint uo - and j , a
tilmintonr'; 1
I -5 Wednesday bctob.er -n-ulia Atts-
im; o aju, ; vs. .u. u, ,jore ; ; s.; v. v j;
Power Co.;;JamesH. Sculvs.? the AW
lantlc Coasts Line; . New - York Life In-
suranco :Conaoy
nhha 'MnM en -vs. T. Jk. Tailor: iandi
Sadie IL-Cowan vs ThoS F. Bagley., :
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Thursday, October 8th Wilmington
FurnitUres
S. Hancock; Thos..J Kenan etjal.,, vs.
jity or vvummgton ; unaswesseu, we.
er Co. ; Ilydraulic White Brick Co., Vs.
Lena Wessell; VJas.' Robertsonj Manu
facturing Co. vs. , JY A. , Gregory ; and
J. Allen ; Taylor vs.: C: S. GarrelK :?
-Friday, October 9th H. Baumerster
vs. JV D. ; McLamb and John C. - Mc-
Millen, ' Sr. ; D. Newman Son vs.
Atlantic Coast Line: - S." L;' Smith ; &
Son vs. the Seaboard? Air Line; J. B:
Hanityalap'IsIrfliam Dun?
can? Little, adminlstrapr; ys;-; Cityv?of
Wilmington; and William Duncan X.It
.Saturday, October. 10th Hannah
uox; anoo vo. - ys.; -juena ;vesen;
Sloan &;Sweeney ys: Etta. Hard et al.j
Qrifiithros.?ys;;?W.iUsqn; ;Jr.i;
Thos.;ECox -yssW, ?A; McGowanand
deauxl vs. J.; C. Waiton. and wife! -and
;"f ieS Scr; iftsiff y " sirOus of shbw hr th6 1? areclatipnf rZfZMA UU-m XVJLCC IJLV M.-A: IX- r
;Mafc&rHMonahy k ; r
vMonday? Octdbei2
King; vs. Atlantic Coast Line WalterA ife; Carohna , Trucking; Deye
Gregg vs sij. Sligh,& ico.tand i the
Atlantic Coast Xine ;? H. ; F. Boney vs.
BS,? Jones ?&;Co;; vMaryfLillyo
vs. Sovereign ? Camp,'-WOodmenj of the
World; Sand Pv q. Smith; et : aL; vs. r J.
J Tuesday, ?; ? October V "lSth -ri Frank!
Herbst ;vs. ? Ahnie- M Nobles;. LvtH.
(?fiason?4j& :?Bro?i?ys; ;tD??jGilbert &
Will. oe' phseryed This - Wee tc " by the
FlrstBaptist .Church and Sunday
"; PNrHaIe-Revival .Meeting; Starts
r Monday; VJn? '
.VTneviall -campaign of- service In the
:Balsi Church will - beinaugu"-i
r,at?dt ,Sunday morning with a ''special
sermon by" .Pastor' Fred D.- Hale'? on
gathering.: together of jthe membersj
auu- Mieuubui tue cnurcn arrpr-rup
s'ummer .vacation.- The Lord's ' Supper
Will be celebrated at this : service, rinf
stead of at the regular time. It is also
.. . j -,t.. m --t. : . . . . . ,. . ... - . ..Jy
ine . initial service in the . revival meet-
ing wmch is to -be conducted by Dr.
W.:,C-Pickardr of ;Savannah whose
first, sermon, will be preached' Monday
afternoon" at" 3 :30 o'clock.,. ,
'Drh Hale's "sermon Sunday morning
wilLlso be preparatory to the, "Home
Coming'; : of . the Sunday. School; , that
afternoon; 'It is ' 'especially vdeslred
that- $V the -members Qfrthes Sunday
wiHtakeracfe,.- All who1 are thinking
oi joining this Sunday Schoo are re
quested, to be. present at this service.
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THE felJOU TODAYS
Splendid" i New Pictures - and
Also
. , 'Sampson and Delilah,"
The 'filin'of .VSampson- and Delilah"
presented," at the Bijou yesterday ' was
a big hit, and this beautiful . hand
painted film, telling vividly the', well
known religious story, .will be: given
again' today. Jn addition, the new
films ,wjll:..be.: nThe Coward" an 'Oh,
WhaU an;. Appetite," whiie -i the' illus
trated song , will be "When the Robins
SIngtUij.lntihetM"apIe Tree."
r Let' your" money; work. ; Deposit; now
and "get 'your Interest1 in threetmonths.
1Il6gila1h1terestpi'md ij people's
avingsBaAkrOdtobei-3:st 2t
WirlBGivenjNex.M
hood?bf St ; James; to JRey R.v W.
; At a meeting of the Brotherhood o't
St James held in the parish house Of
St.( iames Episcopal church last even
ing, l; was decided to (. give a suppejr
some : time'durihg the, month; OfOctb-
ber, complimentary, "to Re V. ; R. W.
Hogue, the. rector of the . church who
recently ?announcd that' intended
to resign ; thb) Vectofship ? to ' assume
charge, ,of the Episcopal . church at
Chapel Hill I During his yaluatrie term
of seVice as, pastpr ypt the' church
Rev. Mrr
e has . been . a
faithful
ai
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srotner-
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mature
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t sDrme .wire irame .ior w.ooa or ineitu
j q,,.-' nn nr hpfnrA Ontohftr
-kif: Onpr Jt.tWPs .
In' three months.
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Co.,- Carolina Lumber CO. and Inter
state Lumber. Co.;Jas.. H. .Hewett ys.1
S, .E. Jones ; , Johnson v Bowen vs. Ben-
jaminMoore, et. al,.;.- and N." M. Mc-r
Eachern, administrator, ys the Atlantic
CoastLhie.:??-:i ? if ?vr tMH . v
7 . Wednesdayvf October a i4th-f-Seiplo
Mallett sy s. ? The. Workers Mutual; Life
and :;Heti :r Insurance ? Co?t ; Frank
Jonesys. Catherine Hplloway,?et al.;..
Nellie: J. Baldwin?and.;w.;G Bald will
ys. ';wITv Sears & cCo., incorporated;
CaroliQi rTrucking Development' Co.
vi. ;ij.'.Keminiski; Carolina ! Trucking
beeviopment? Co- TS.; J. . W? Windersj;
and the - Carolina Trucking . Jevelpp
ment Co?, vs. A. FBautro and wife; ;
i .Thursday,-. October 15th-Carollna
igeal. Estate Trust0Co.;-and Carolina
Trucking. Development " Co.- vs.: "A- :"F.
BairtroJ andl wife; Carolina Trucking
Development Co,sVs. A.. -F. ; Bautro ;
Henry, P, Brock;, trading as Johnson
Moody &f Co.vsi Joseph 5-1 liar.bary ;
Crook yHorner, Co. ys.; Griffith ; Bros. ;
Wv5B. Slminons; ?and? RodgearBros:
f ' VI Ul IZ-AlTib Interesting Program, for
instruments, will render, its-flrst ser- i, 't''r "t: ' ,- n ? x--'1"'" ,vu ' : ?
1 and .valuable , aayiser . Qi tne .1
Committeetehave .beenappolnted'toll V i -4 -. -fiW ;" : A: i i;' ; i 1 :
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Solves the Strvnhi FroLIini
Elease
Remember
OCTOBER 1st, IS THE,BEGINNING OF OUR REGULAR IN
TEREST 4 PERIOD.' DEPOSITS' MADE ON OR BEFORG OC
'TO B ER ' 2nd .WILL "'b E" CREDITED1 WITH AULL QUARTER0
INTEREST" AT OUR JANUARY lit PERIOD.
- v .4-. INTEREST y
, : COMPOUNDED
OUARTERLY; ;
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Commercial Department
Saving DaDartment
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HARRY-M. CROSWELL,' Tellerrr,THOS.E. C0PJPER Cashiers I? ; s J
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