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VOLUME FOURTEEN WILMINGTON, N. C, MONDAY, pbtOBEiR 26 1908. - ' -.a-.-- ' "S - PRICE FIVE CENTS - - f rJm iPEIWI lii Mb the MM CO. IV. 1IQGUE issues Reply to Roosevelt's Open Let ter to Senator Knox Says President is Trying to Fool the Masses? Into Supporting 'Mnjunetion Judge 'af I.V Bitterly Scores 'the "Big Sttck.", : Washington, Oct. 26.SamUel1(3dm pers today replied to ' Roosevelt's letter to Senator Knox, in which the , Presi dent called upon Bryan to peclflcaliy endorse Gompers interpretation of - the anti-injunctipn plank of the Democratic platform. Gomper say in;ilyKjg "The President makes a direct and specific aitacfc:tinqii teQ?e that the attack; jajme.' &; pi thinly veiled: He;;ikessoxeff my shpujders at the; hrlCr ani other Ubty loivin citlzCloflour country. By ,nis sopnsjry; $e Hopes to ,fool the masses- in.supppifwn ;in-J . junction JudgeTaft." v-; He scores eres the length of the article for the posi tion he has taken on the injunction question. ; . NOT GUILTY THEY PLEAD. . : . .,, -1 - : . ' - ' - :-' '- T V- AndCapt. Hains Also Sets Up Insanity at the Time" of the Killing; New York, Oct; 26-aptain'Has entered a plea pf "not guilty: to murder in the first degree today tfnd a sec ondary' plea 61 'ho( ilt;!onrthe ground he was insane at the time of the murder. T. Jenkins "iiafener ed a plea of no gxiiUyihujt vdldvtj enter insanity i as i a )le TepleJ vere mrougn y jonn. r Mclhtiyjre;,! t sftle.: counsel for the'ItsijA? br.6, Retlrjngt Rector ofSt? JaniesrEpis COnal ; hirh ! Will .' I mu' TAnlnhf : te; 'Assume ,Charg e ;6f -r His New Pris' af rChapel H i II Remarkable Tribute' Raid :Th' Beloved M ihister by.' the Un precedented Attendance' at & the Mass Meeting. UedYk0ttil' AJfterno6n at1b!e icadtmy of Muslc viWUb; tie Services held at St., James' Eplsljban Church ' yeste i and 'aii address. deMered at a, mass fmeetin held at the Academy ' of -Music i at 15 o'clock tnli:afernooiBe.R;i Hogue, : rector of St. jJaiiiesV Church, severed his 1 official connection ' as " rec tor; of , the church. ' Mr. : Hogue leaves toqight; fdr i Mprgaiton,'pin:j which point he twiliabcjimpan ; --his1 family teg Chapel Hill, v where' : he' ., has accepted,, -the .rectorship bf , ie Episcopaiurch;Xilate Prohbjyi never betore inthet histpj of , the? city hasimore' Vuhiversai , Iregret bee ;f elt In; Wilmington at, the" depart-; ure of -a mai, and the best , wishes of everycitizen will accompany: this -popular ; andj Jbelpved minister to his new fieljd-ojt labor. ; -'..- VK' :v V h.QSreat love and esteem la which M r. Hogue is held here, i could have oeen auesteo;: m ino .mpre eloquent and coryncing .manner; than, in ;the assem blajgehlch heatd his: address yesterday- af terpoon 'at the Academy . of:Mu sic;Jntiteefc thelinclenqtent weather which: Prevalied, when sthe , hour, for the sej3f ice arrived , every seat on the first and: second floors of , the Acad emy was occupied, , and :,. persons not able to find seats, tood: in ; the aisles aurmg tne . entjire , service. - eager jo isten"; to the freell7adsf this minister, whom WilmmgtonclainV ed'as its own. r'. -''-i'''':--' ' ' : PracUcaily every ". congrtii "and denomination . in the! city"was repre siented at the meeting and a conserva tive estimate of the throng vlu attend .ajier.piUqeit,: thousand people,' Seater , on iljie platform -during v the ..service . ; veik !the ollawing miflislers' Rev. J. jT." Johnson, Key. IX '. McClurer tRew.VVWt!Ai Rexford, fRfiyl . J.5.. WellC O.v A: Maftln, C. ; F. t . Whttlock; Rev. GeOv S.- liHii ilifJaillpSi if -.Vi Harriss Wounded With a Sinale Bar- ri; Gurii Followinta S-Pfficulty Be i tweenhe ! Two en--Aliegel ,That Roderick Repeated His Hold-Up of Officers. Which "Ocurred Two Years Ago by Leveling HislGun at Officer -oleman.Safdayight N ecessary to Club jri L LIVELY 70 a w oil over emoWBAi George Roddrick, a well known whiteXuiaq liyfrigj . in the; southern, sec ttbh of rthe 1 "ci)y,' shot and painfully wounded Eugene Hafrlss, another white man, Saturday , night,; and then it is stated s heid-up. a policeman .' at the point ' of "-a . gun; i . The : proving : of this latter charge will constitute a repetition of:. a. performance; Roderick indulged; .in, abou two yearsj ago- on (Jueen, bew.eeu; JTront ; and ,Second streets,, at which time tie had his gun Reveled a; :twc ...police officers, wien an other ; office .came' up behind him and disarmed the , would-be desperado. Roderick was captured by Officers D. W. Coleman and W. G. Brinkley sev eral hours after he had shot Harris Saturday night and the officers were compelled to club him into submission before he could be placed under arrest. . '. : " Roderick was then sent to the James Walker Memorial Hospital, where the4 wounds on his head were treated, af ter, w hich he was incarcerated in the pity prison to ' await - trial on . the charge of an assault with, a deadly l.lY'eapbQ,'-uiio.iatris- .r ; ;' Harriss' statement ! of the shooting affair Is; to the; effect that he j weht to his house ln;:the; ciDiyvPthianji Castle'... streeta iPear4en.an4,.: Rev. J :S,-; Crqwley... In ,foundrRodericlft;ther.Hedecih4 ordered t Roderick - to leavethe place Democratic Leaders Hard at Work and ' : Mcct0 of Executive" Cdmmittee To- i?JSnt;Y The-, present week is going' jto beTa livelyueBUcSctrc New Hanover county ahd; while there is not' the sUghtest; dpUbi ; about Tthfe cpunty.going largely fdrBryauTahd the Stfe lmocratic ticket yet it is imper ative Jobjjing -)ut -Wiiy bte? so as" to ihcraCt cotsre iri the pnjBngcbny ' For this creiisbtf ' the x and ;tp;Btyan-mtch"fnC bend ing t Jeir 'energies to bring out a big to hard . vork and 'spe'ei the Executive Cbminittee and Advisor ry Bardjha; beeailedr noptc morrbr4 at;: Democratic ; headquarters, in-;:tfSpotth Princess street, patters; ot importance wl be disqussedand ctedfpon. : - -' " .. TheEo'ilifbe two rallies here this I i REQUESTS THE HONOR OF YOUR :PRESENCE ?AT THE" M IS ' ' -'RIGr-QHH'lS;N MISS SAOTNBSIDEBOSI TO. MR; ABSOLUTE SAFETY BETWEEN,TH& HOURS OF ,11 jNEAND TWO O'CLOCK AT At home every day Jn the week also to 9 o'clock. . on Saturday evenings from 'V-.v ,VS;t-::;.Wr;; B j: : reserved the rigrhlwithdtwMthi Justice GarrelsQije laUoivKed; he Mfr r murrer med taUheindJctfcet Jenkins Hains,; j "he case will come up 1 thereXtveren ; epJatfbrm;Atan,i again next MoTXdayhenadaielforf J the trial will bellied: ... " ; who will ! leae . JtbhiehUf oc his ; new ja.ri5afBein . Otiappgi a Jbyncbburg? and be- I ween whom an Mrv Hoguthre hks caisicu tut? tiuocat ; jiicuuouiyi otton2JCine4 ; Issued hary Edward l kettle, of- the1 Young : W7 ft000 r 1 j T existed "the cibsest friendship me Report of ottons Washington, qct. 26.Cotton ginned P to October J&th ; tolalfld '6,2S3,781 bales; counting round bales as halt bale. This compares with 4,420,258 last year. Amoiint ginned between September 25th and October 18th was 3,701,092 against 2,887,656 last year. HIS SECOND TRIAL. Whitmore Must Agajn Answer for Wife Murder. New York, Oct. 26. Theodore S. Whitmore, the Prooklyn motorman, whose wife was murdered and thrown into a black swamnUnNewa Jersey, was brought f romHudsenvcounty vail today to stand trial for the second time wr the woman's 'murder. His defense as before, will be an METHODIST CENTENnTAL and the latter -did so, .parrying ' with him .a single barrel - shot gun which he ; .hadhJPBUIEht Jto -i the house.,o4liarlssi stated that Roderick men ' 'made sm$ ,way to the stireet and whHe fttiafiing on the sidewalk, the latter leveleifrJis gun and fired I at the former, the(5oad Men's . Christian;. Associajyion ayor I takfng effect in Harfiss' arm and side William E. SprJhgerlr.fdsA-: Acc6jdig tbf Roderick's version' of man; president f thV.Yoiing ?Mensf tfie affair he . states that Harriss or- Christlan Association, and :Alessrs.;(J4dered him to leave his (Harriss) house, and he did so immediately. He states he was crossing the street when Harriss followed him, with a rock in one hand and a knife in the other. According to Roderick's declaration he was In great fear that Harriss would do him bodily harm and that he fifed meVely for the purpose of protecting himself. Being Celebrated in FayiUevUlV'ani Rev. T. A. Smoot P reac hes 'Tori fght-' Special to The TJispatch. Fayetteville, N. C, Oct. 26. The centennial of Methodism in : Fayette "He is being celebrated in' this "City this week, opening yesterday,, with a sermon by Bishop Alpheus W. Wilson,' Baltimore. Tonight Rev. T. A. moot, of Wilmington, will lecaure on A Hundred Years of Methodism: in Fayetteville." x Stocks Today. New York, Oct.' i6.' First sales of u h snowed small gains over Sat waay's closing prices Steel stocks Jjere prominent in trading,' common ganging around 48. The strength", of du t -CaUSed activity in theother in- Cotton Markef. beatl Yrk' 0c- 26.Cablea- were ein at Pening of cottoii and? the Kmning report was constructed 'as r oearish. Opening, " October, .Tariiia 8-63; May, 8.60 Mri. January, H. Bpatwrlghti. J. H. Hardlh; K. W. Price, W. B. Cooper, T. O. Bunting, Anson Alligood,; James ..and V. H. Sprunt ahd Col. Walker Tayldfc. The meeting was arranged under the auspices of the Y. M- C. Aandj it was president over ' by Dr, AkPrmkhf the president of . the organization.. "How Firm a Foundation" was rendered by a quartet composed of Messrs. W. G. W. Kraff t, A. S. Holden and Jos and Greene ' Fenley,: after which a Scrip ture lesson was read, by Rev. G.' A. Martin, pastor of . SouthsldeJ Baptist Church A beautiful and impressive prayer was 'hmc6f(f$ijjiltiQ S. Bearderi, pastor of StlMMtnew's- Lu theran: Church, after which; Dr. Akerr man," as president of the Yf M. C. A.; expressed the thanks of the organiza-. tion to Mr. Hoguefor his ,jnvaiuame assistance during 1 his residence here, ,and the deep, regret which pervades the Association because pf the depart ure -from- the city of the beloved min ister. . " ; Rev; Av D. McClure, pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian "Church; was called upon to introduce Mr..: Hogue, and his remarks while brief, were "very eloquent and characterized with, an earnestness and- sincerity felt : by 'ev eryone "present. Dr. McCluf e stated that no ' words of 7 enconium ; or com mendation .were necessary : to express Mi".- Hogue's : influence in the commu nity : as his'vwork stood' for itself and would eVer remain a monument to the ChHStiair - influence for .; good he has exerted ; upon l eyery, phase of life in Wilmington.5 ' Jl" - Mr. rHbgue ,in beginning, his re marks said he felt he :. had' been ; in a dveam 'during the past few. days and tHht ft Rfiemed as li ne naa oeen a L. UWi V . - - - witness to his own obituary.-He said JheJ felt overcome : with vtne , Kinuness and many manifestations... or love ana PMMtMMMMIMttMMMMfMMMMMMHMM weeK nd 'prpbably three. Tonight 0!I?.?fy .Cook, of Fayetteville, Democratic jibmineeorT- presidential electorge; to address the vo ters xt this :county at the . court; house. All . voters are. urged to hear him. Tomorjowr night Hon. VY M. Tjye, a a' well ktowu labor leader will address the yotejr;at: the same 'p ihis address , will, be mainly directed to la boring men,.' .They should turn, out eh masse 'tp; hear him. . 1; ;: There ft a "probability that Wednes day nfeht Hon. T:VW.;,Bickett, Deino cratTc'; nominee for Attorney' General, will deliver. an address here. He spent yesterday :;and last night in Wilming ton, coming' from Hamlet and, left this morning' for Burgaw, where he speaks today. , '. Tomorrow, night he speaks at Salem burg andwhile he has a date for ; Wed nesday nigiit yet a change l& nor try ing to bei'made so he can come tb this cithliUght.: In conference j; with Chairman-jjohn - J. Furlong and . others terdyXi?pShimfee de l9$f;fc ;op this. -ffthesi ibuy.r: ' .;;'; r beatuf e 2 fllni: the ,3 ijou ;hea? trev tpday' is' called if iPocohuitas,: -A ChiidU df tiaferlFbreat. o bIFhiSs ' film .4s iremarkablerii'PTTaseatiion in - motion pictures ofiithe tpryipf .ppcohpntas, and; her 16vefofj,P.a;ptain John Smith. The song fort today is ; Somebody i; ft Know, ; You Knbw. Too." ' -.ff b Youth a mTstake; nianhooda struggle; old age a regretl How hiahy lives can; be"? surnmed ; up in those few words; : How ;rony. failures can be traced to the mistakes bf those' who neglected--to save, money in youth to meet the-re- sp'on&tniities and'opportunlties bf man-, hood and ; the burdens of old agexK B;v gin "saving ;NOW.v Place yourself be- ypnd reach of the uncertainties that.' .. menace the future . of the thriftless.' . ..-.1 n'illi; OUR .4 PER CENT. COMPOUND INTEREST WILL? HELPyOUv m WW1 r-m - -. n ' neiwi Diinfiionav (JUST OPPOSITE ORTON HOTEL.) anQ lrusi Lomoonv IMMI r i'1 M . "E V '- it UMMMtMi luniiMinuji ,- Malaga Grapes, Large Cocoanuts, Loose Buckwheat, Seeded Raisins, Big Pineapples, Fine Banadasi . V' . . .Vyf, v....- , : Codfish Waffles, Gleaned Currants; Nice Prunes, si- i K 71 Li f ' I 1 T iF . Jul jlMtllMinMIllMlMllflj,IIMlill4U 1 VOLUNTARY OFFERING Will and The-Grain Market, LnlCago, Oct. 26.Tm,lf 4ti' 99 bies. Opening, wheat; December, ber rn;oDecember.' 63; oats, Decem 'l !-2; pork, January, 15.80. Olrt Parent of-Them.AII. ; larEP"fSt ba?k Wilmington; , the BANK- 4 strongest SAVINGS Yestw. wailt your business; in- n?" vlngs and Trust' Co. The second chapter in the episode, that which concerns Roderick's de fiance of. ..the officers, constitutes the climax of the Interesting affair. Mount ed Officers D. W. Coleman and W. G. Brinkley were on duty in the vicinity at jthe time and when they heard the report of the shot they hurried to the scene. In the ? few minutes which elapsed Roderick decamped and the officers separated to . search for him. Roderick secreted himself in an alley, and according to the story of the offi cers, Mr. Coleman dismounted from his hojse, to continue the search for the, manK. As the officer stepped to the ground, it is stated that Rod erick, who was crouching behind an obstruction, rose and leveled his gun at -the. officer, threatening; to kili f .the latter if. he . made any attempt fa "draw his pistol." As' Roderick was the com plete master of the situation,: for the time being, the officer ..withdrew from the scene. He was rejoined in a short while by Officer Brinkley and the two then resumed their search for . Rod-; erick. . They;continued td look; for hirp. for several hours. While" walking slow ly v in the vicinity of Eleventh and Cas tle ;streetsr, they ,chanced-yto stumble upon ;r Roderick; who was sitting... upon the" ground with -his : gun across , his knees. It is ' stated : that Roderick at tempted to level the gun at '- the offi cers,' but before he could do so,"' they had rushed " upon him and" had clubbed him into submission. .' - ; - pr. C. : P. Bolles . was summoned to be Presented to Adjutant Mrs. Yates This Afternoon. 1 Those who wish to contribute to a voluntary thank offering to be pre sented to Adjutant and Mrs. James Yates, of the Salvation Army, in rec ognition of the fine work they have ac- j compllshed during their stay in the city, are requested to leave their , con tributions at the office of Mr. Meares; Harf res, " on Princess, between Front and Second streets, this afternoon be fore -6 o'clock. ; Adjutaht and "Mrs. Yates will leave this evening and it is desired to present the purse to them before their, departure. 1...'- 5 , tlsi,gratefr fdr theconfl- -- i. ., denc! ;e(bsthi buSWeW100 sc.n .pUWio?T4hoM--t patrenaao' -:i Iwaata notify .r-.dl .1 antf influence has .enabjpd) n It, to acauire assets of more- than two millions of dollars in three years the : largest, gain ever be fore, acquired by a bank ing Institution In the Car ollnas, in , that v space of time. M RS. MARI NDA ROGE RS DEAD. . Remains Wir be Carried Tomorrow Morning to Magnolia for Interment. Friends of Mrs. Marinda Rogers will regret to learn xf her death, which occurred this morning about 10 o'clock at her late residence near -elgado. Mrs. Rogers was.; in the 53rd year of Jher age, and her illness was or very brief duration.;,- The deceased lady was taken IllMmly-three days ago with neuralgia'1 of the;heart, and despite the efforts of skilled ' medical attention she continued" to sink until the end came at thp hour mentioned. The re mains will be carried to Magnolia to morrow morning, where the interment will be made. . v J0c bleachi h'un sale. Dg 7 l-2c at Rehdfir's har. ' " , . It The PispatQb's Specials.' " friendshln which have gone out to him attend Harriss and it was found : that In the conclusion of his rectorship at j he' had been, painfully- wounded, in the St; James' Church, and stated mat tne recollectfoh of the yearsjspent in Wilmington-would always be one of the most pleasant memories ;, of his life. In: his introduction,' without direct refr erence to" the name, Mr. Hogue paid a beautiful tribute of loveTto Adjutant James Yates of the Salvation Army, who leaves tonight, ittfng that the latter had accompasnea , ; amount of good -work 'in thecommu hiy that the public would ever know about " . - - "l Mr. -Hogue "then entered upon his address for. the afternoon, taking for his" subject, "The Good That Is In Us All " ' The talk was on the same htgn .plane, which . characterizes .every ad l (Continued 9H Third Rage.); , : , Parent of Them All. Oldest 'bank in Wilmington; the largest and - strongest C SAVINGS BANK. yWe: want your' business; - in vestigate, us nd we will get it. ' v . Wilmington Savings and Trust Co. mon-wed fri . ; - -il ' " ' '" '' ' r '"ffiff'.vj?' Fancy i; . at .'''v.'.S!'"; - 'uiij lnor) fflt lot ImtT Infiij3 PJ ...xrfYi-jri ilf .inlnjMirSB'nernow od iVd illw i u ii vv ir ii k-vmrii 3iaOHt3M Anchovy Paste, Bae-duc, ; SwiCHeese,:; '...; ,?T ;-, -v ;;;;;:aag::ci7Staiized -4 pwah 10RJ109 :- ,:'si''tVjniins.-, ' :t' ..,Mm" m3 Of paying cash for your meats, vegetabies,- fruits 1 and se: how much money you will save besides, getting ' better qua! Ity and . servi ces. -fWe have In'stock Tuesday delivery all kinds : FRESH MEAT8, CALIFORNIA CELERY, NEW YORK STATE LETTUCE AND iTO MATOES, CAL. and FLA. ORANGES; KING & JONATHAN APPLES, NEW RIVER OYSTERS. AFTERNOON.. , . N. E. Corner .2nd and Market SL f PHONE 1493. 2 arm and side: -Harriss. will be unable to leave his. home for several days to attend the trial," and it is probable the investigation of his difficulty with Rod erick will not be held until Wednes day orf Thursday: - - The details of Roderick's first hold up or police officers will be remem-' bered by the public. , About twx years j ago he was cursing and being other wise disorderly . around his house on Queen, ' between Front v and Second streets, ahd " the patrol wagon was summoned. As soon as the wagon stopped": In front- of " Roderick's houso Married ' Saturday Night. ' Miss Emma-T. Cook and Mr. Wil liam R.; (Stewart were : married' Satur day, : night at . the - residence ' of the brides mother, Mrs. Eliza Cook, No. 106 Castle street. ' The ceremony was performed byRev. J.: S. Crowley,, pas tor of Immanuel, Presbyterian . church. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart are spending their honeymoon ; at - Fayetteville, - and will; return to ' the city soon to make their home -here. - " '." i toward Second, street, c threatening them aU the time, and only the arrival of another office; who 'approached Rod erick from the, rjear and disarmed him; in all probability prevented him from shooting tlie two officers be had under he emerged with a gun leveled - at; the coyer. "For this offence Roderick .'when two officers who accompanied the wag- tried in the Superior CPurtK was,.sen on,- At' the point' of his gun he com- teheed to a term upon "the county pelled these officers ;tp retreat slowly roads, . " -'r ." "' : A ' GASvHEATER r WUjWarmeBath Quickly and Cheaply. SEP THE GAS GOMPANY :: S "r: .v .v ' ' ' ; 'a :,--v- .-3- v '' v. . ".- . ; . - f, : - Ask to see the Junior Webbach light J VSoMfething'Nfe in GaS Lights ; ' t X V s i.
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