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) I.- VOLUMEv FOURTEEN WILLUNGTON, N.C," THURSDAY, NOVEMBER -19, i908i - PRICE FIVE CENTS X ... ' c f . " mm Irial for tluFfler Last Chapter For One of CaptV Ran kin's Alleged Cowardly Slayers Tom W i I so n H urrf ed Fro m FH so n to Hospital 'and Died this Morning- Was Said to Have Been' a Ring .... ;. ,- V .-t V, .-: . Leader. X Nashville, Nov.- 19. Tom-?WIlsoiJ, who was charged , with adjusting- the rope to hang Captain Quentin Kankiri, died today from a i con gestiveT chilli He was stricken Oast night nhis'cell and was rushed ;oVaTospikL);?HQ ever, he ; died -this mornings f STiuq ON THE STAND. John D. TiClling; His Story , In -Soft; ' -K Easy Manner. :y .V New. York- Nov. ; 19,-John D,;R6cke reuer, soit Nyoicea, iatneriy , amiaoie and smillng.ilcontinued' 7 his' f stoif be fore the court 'today. : Jtaor GrMbuli one of the:.vStandardj-;--OiIVLaei' handled 'the. richest mah ia the"wbtld and head of the richest trust as ten derly as he would have handled anin fant. His Quei6hs'wefe;v'alm6si'as' gentle as the answers given, as .be. helped the magnate unfold' his tale of how the poor, hard working 'I young man, with borrowed capital of - $200, had built up the biggest business in the world.', ' '"'7 U -" AlViv""-" ' It is expected that;Mr keUogg the trust busrniiake'aige Rockefeller j 'tftobiTo-n,-time will not be 'so . easr:v:.V : time will not be 'so easy; "! '., : SAYS(i6(W,0ppVE ' - ' ; ; it sySM I ins X4sl 4it"-'f ' ' North, iQarjoJl i na omfpsQn,f r;pf .AiflrP culture ;Estiniates: dttortcpivi; ' to;.a request Commissioner , of Agri cuilure; W.' 'M ! 5raiff-U64'a.8ni t he SiAtJstitfajrrttttV ciailori of Southern CoffimissfonCrB "of Agriculture" hfaStmeCtspres4 eni cotton crop? He placed the pfbb abife number . of bale's ?at 'six hundred thousand. This ; Is sixteen - per cent, les than last year's crop. TROOPS GUARD CITY. Chinese Government Prepared to Pre vent an ; Outbreak. . V 1 New York, Nov. 19. With a view to preventing any popular outbreak or movement by - officials to '.Seize the throne, the Chinese; government has rushed to Peking the best soldiers in her army and they are noW, guarding the city. Foreign diplomatic repre sentatives have been informed thatrthe Government assumes responsibility for their safety. - - ' , PROGRAM FOR THE SOUTH.' Taft Will Say Something of;Much in test to the Southr : s New York Nov. 19.-"The program for the South'' will be the general sub ject of the addresses : at the annual dinner of the North Carolina Society, o New York at the Hotel Astor ; of December 7th, William H Taft-will be the principal speaker. : Taft's speech will be of particular ; interest to vthe. people of tbe South: - V'.-' V : The Stock ; Market. ; .i...v- New York, Nov.' 19. The reactioEfl in progress at the. close yesterday were followed this morning' by "decid ed weakness on the opening . sales. First prices showed declines around one point. Union Pacific showed de cline of 5-8 at the start,- but recovered at the end of fifteen minutes, A strong tone prevailed.' V ' " ' : ' Hardware CompanyChartered. Raleigh, N. C, Nov. 19, A charter has been granted the Sharbor and White Hardware Company, Elizabeth City, with a capital of $25,000, and to begin business when $20,000 is ; paid in. ' ' V r " The Cotton Market. New York,-N6vi 19. There were sharp gains and :neW high - records )ln cotton market 4hls morning. Opening Prices, December.G; January; 9.14; March, 9.05 r May, 9.02. 1 , tr ' ; . . " '" ' " "y;vV;'i:V:'-V Th. erroneous imprew.vn. - i There are a number of people who They think 1 that they, never, control An Erroneous Impression. enough money to start a , bank account. m this they, are mistaken. THE PEO-, pLES SAVINGS BANK; at the corner f Front and, PrinCesss streets, wants the small accounts as well as the large ones. And they handle the. business of both with their best care. . We believe inat. everv hrirlxr MiVtf trt hove n hank Peop,e3 SavlDES Bank e'EtodUo 4 Robert Henry White,f aNegro, And j His1 Wife, .Ella, White, Sent to the MextTerm ' of theT Superior - Court . , Under Separate ; Bonds of , $300, Un-' s der Charge of Larceny of Innumer-,Jable:ArtIcieisFrbm ;One , of , the hardest fought - cases tried In, a' magistrate's court recently was that against Hobert Henry White, a negro man and his wife, Ella White, today: it"? noon befdre- Makytratfe tohn J; Furlong: The pair : are charged wun , tne larceny , of Innumerable, ar tjcles. from: the,. Atlantic 1 Coast Line railroad i during . the past'v several months and a large crowd was' pres ent jtbi hear ihe; lnvesUgatidn1. of the warrants against White. and his wlfe. The case was prosecuted for the railroad by Hon. Jno. D. Bellamy ; Son and , Ihe defendants were represented byBrcwke G.mpleVEsqf r 'v Vv; WQuiltea .iminberljOf fitnesses w introduced UrliirUllftanbiig these;); bieing, Special rAgenta StaUIngs, othe:Atnasy salesman vfar VMrt? 1 Tavlor: -MAr G.llankin he fbiiiid ) artlclesdf ' aimostVyery rrde scriptlrf in Hh possession of . : the and ; hisji wife(r an4;!rbra i the ti reight shortages at the rallroajd offices, It was believed that i the mannd Woman were responsible -.for the ( larcenies. Groceries of every description, f ruitsV drjh goods; clothing andTotef articles were, . fbun4 in : the possession of - the man atfd wbmahf aiarge" iumber of articles having been -r hidden in Zie woman's trunk when she went recent ly to Diiibnr s. -cmi .? 0 After the eyidence had' been Intro duced and arments'lmadlfbH their respecuve clients . oy , me - attorneys, Magistrate Furlong bound' over the defendants; toUhenextetm of the Superior' CuYttnder bond of X300 each. " yuWri giveaway? bike; wIU 11 afford .lively competition between the ihgV tnqxde i tfjulfpniB lucky one, - vnasvoeen placed on root by Mssrsa 3i MaBcrtky-mtyrhis live, up-to-date 'firm of -clothiers aresenrbfa gatfdsbind bicycle to ?v? CTl.r iS;: rl: -w; -.Afvitu nuiuuui ui iiaup iui iuo ui& taiauiisii- f ment' by Christmas pdy. The contest will be "conducted .On U most exten sive and thorough plan; "Upon appli cation -at , the Solky establishment cards Will be given the-bbys and. girls and when they get-a customer for the store- cash customer -or ' otherwise--why he can carry the card of the en terprising youth and It will be punch- 1 ed according to the purchase made. At greatest amount will win the splendid bike . for the fortunate possessor. These cards can noW be obtained at Solky's and will, no doubt, go like hot cakes; , as 'i $ aff drdy fine opportunity for a bicycle absolutely free - of all costs" 5?!;H-qrif;A; -The . Christmas display have com menced at the larie .Solky. estabUh ment and are of the -finest charai Re(CrossSo6l.ety. , ''V 1 An enthusiastic meeting -of the Red Cross Society "was held yesterday af ternoon at which; a number .of impor tant -v matters were . ! discussed.:. The first sale of the Red' Cross rStamps to a private persbn was ' to Master" Har mon Chadbourn Rorfson, and: other hiislness s firms which placed v orders. f0r the stamps " yesterday were the People's Supply Company and the Re view Printing Company.,. : - k - The ' American National Bank and the People's Savings' and Trust Com bany. have. kindly furnished " the- ;Red Cross . Society with smalt "banks to be placed at different 'points y 'no new developments ' Father i and Brother ; Oh ; the Scene In ' 4 Raleigh Tody.. t7" r : ; Raleigh, N. C, Novs19;There are no developments in ' the murder case so far today The coroner's jury meets this afternoon to investigate further iqthef iv-MrtlitatlWes 2 tistifiedihat N6Vefu'l)elloHtfaOfe l ilmhuci.uiii u a ' la- uiu nun. Ulll. WHii:iI I The father'and-brbtherofahe deadly Qllltelfortunat'e in being abl$ to'seVHolm&f-.-Bxecative Committee,''the man:accompdnied : by a;, detective,, ar- j re . MIgg pacl,ard who. . wilI deliver above mentioned 'officers 1 arid Mrs M. rived here this - morning to, help in clearing "up the mystery.; - 1 . . v $ - - -. - " "v . -The Grain Market..-: ' Chlcaero.'Nov. 19.-There was small declines In 1 wheat at, the opening, but s0on turned strong Opening wheat. " s b 103 tl.E.;.cdrnT December, g ;K s r :, 4 , ; a . - Mr. SLeRoy.Layton. Mr. S. , LeRoy Layton representing the NeW York and Albany Transporta tion Company," with ; headquarters ..t Albany, N. Y., arrived in the city rto joV on a short busIilesSitrip. Mr. Lay- beencordld Ms many friends in Wilmington. lllilii X--i- t-. .t. .s. v : . t-. -a, .'. '- or CisfliD Retnd Pfaises the vVvorkf of ;; theConventloij; ;ajnejFlnejEnrta lottef;'Folk Banquet Last " N ight-CompI i meht pald Mayor Springer. !, Back ' f romCharlotte this af ternoonj came V the "Wilmington-; delegation to' ihe; : iCaroliha Municlpal: 'Associatiou ahdf JWjedeiig oyer' me sweu treatment ; receiveja vav thhjfIsaSf Sthcf ;Charlottejipebple ,tuw i jaa.4ie v er ' ueeu. neareaisu; waxf nlgthusiasticreV to f ecMpTlsh(dt$ by the ' organization IpcaVyegatliSncbm esr Afh0i ahdcncatjed bahquetf iye?aC1the iSelvyns Hotel jastnlghtwhere covers were"; laid for; ithree ' hundred, and left : early; this morning for' home. Ak has f; already, ben noted in Tbe Dispatch Wilming tc rwas honored by" having two ot her representatives selected as officers. The i Wilmington delegation made quite-an impression in Charlotte; The! Charlotte NeWa 'presented a. fine- pier turd ,of Mayor Springer while :. the Charlotte Observer Jthis morning gave nis. excellent speech in ruii,- ana.'.yes-j Uerday afternoon's Charlotte Chronicle UttU -iff Ku b h, as posfid subjects; to dlscussi in ithcy'.coiiyention bfj'raayors this, to have been "oquar toiheliask ; in the 'The Wilmington delegation , reports (hat theiren tertainmcflt vas i mps elaborate aBd:;layishf InjiQbariQfti aPA hatr the folks aaf i( the? Qupi couldn't do tooymuohf ornw9 WnuitimSi. l110! f .f- - Nextea thef Associatlflnf meef s. in Winston.-SaIem. ,.r-;-,-iU. THE GAME SATURDAY. Yilmington's Strong Eleven Will Bat ,tle With Soldier Boys. The Fort Caswell - football" team', which is -reputed to bV. the strongest eleven that .has ever been organized among Uncle" Sam's men at the mouth of ithe' Cape" Fear, will , meet the Strong Wilmington team, which made a state-wide reputation by its splendid game against the AV and M team on Monday last int thiscity on the .grid; j,roiichVSaturdayii Vafiernaonni tilaNew L eagiue Parki' and f,Uie- hardesfciiought g Itoeceverieeii Iniithte! city iipect-; k i itbfbei theft dsultiof! thabibattlefThe g imeiiwilliuber called at 3: 30 ..o'clock iittlmlssIpniiWill sbe 50,cntSw tMs (i litllfla'gttmdstand'''; n - :-u ? The) splendid Fort Caswell Military 4barid will accompany , the teanTta.Wil: tlngton and will- furnish music dur ing the game this addingL greatly to the interest ad pleasure of the occa sion. '-f- !,;-- ' '-r t, ;; ; v "l Captain Smith has had his ' men hard - at"Work ever " since - the game on Monday and they aTO' now' in fine con dition ' to meet the Caswell boys. Sev eral' new " plays have - been : developed and" the team ' Is certain to "do itself proud," :m Q;':?'' - ' G I R LS' FR I E N DLY SOC I ET Y. - ? Sp,eclal Visit of the Vice President of Wiy5 Fourth Departnfeht" ' It Is of much'Ihterest that' the Good Shepherd Branch of the Girls Friend ly Society of America, ; are to be favor ed: with V the presence ; pf Miss. Laura Uee Packard, of; Baltimore; vice presi-: dent for, this department,, on a; spe cial visitation Friday to Monday. ' The 'society is : ah international or ganlzation, .and of very: large and "ac special address Friday night," No- Tember 20th at1. 8. o'clock Jn the Good) Shepherd Hall, Sixth ' and Queen streets; " -'," " --l ' l'. The Good Shepherd,' Branth; includ- Ing . associates " and candidates, num-j ber about fifty ; : and : the,- parents $re cordially; invited to be preserit at this tneetihg "which - promises to J be" inore thanfnsually interesting. ' Mayor's Court Today, y t In the mayor's ;court at' noon' today CHutaff, A, 3anks, ,R.-Perry and M. Gallagher, charged with disorderly conduct,' were ordered tovpay the costs of the cases, j Laurence Smith and H. C Fager'i charged" with being drunk and down," were ordered ' to pay the costs- --, ; A' jofajjfniJiarp (v linanfc -its. j KpmigeEAiaemenhW. A, renchrlandfSKJiBUl ;Capt. T. D. 3-1- -. il - ? V-i- A - rir'-, , f . .. .... - ..I , : . -,,v ; -: TaSlIFF Oil LOB ii,Men; Hurry., to .Washington to Dis- , cuss - It Wrfmlngtonian: Among the )r Mmber;, and "Wilt "'Speak Before f " vvmmiec . i omorrow aoti Wfir Represent rPromlhent Associa- -iionCV' -,s-;v puija:mu Byue.auq win go. irom : tms section to W-atogtbJte at? th&eetitig of the Wf salatf 'Means Committee of the House of Kepresen taiivegf;?ln? cbiisidertog theltatiflThe fteof tariff ;n)umbrfwiiibe takeh up jthen and the Ih1trest3 noted ar .bitterly oppdsea ; tb 'any Interfere ence 'with , the'" present schedule. :.A numDer or speeches .will be made, but one of fhe. : principal ; ones ,will be by a :; Wilmington ; man-Mr. ; W. Whitehead; owher - and - editor . of the Juumber Jourflal i He was .settled upon Assbclationl toVimtkiB t thel maliisPeelh I6rtheserganizatibnsi Ltne straight protectionist trtit his deepest study fbn; the Isub ject - haiKbeen aff to fore i liCaadlliiNAB Ci4ebn;;tklftteH Wev There axf iyKrioufpSrlses of the matter, aad the .pine meiil: seena anx ious not to have their question mixed with the iiWood-pulp- matter. 'C , " At the Bijou. ';;:' The. films to bd shown. -at the Bijou ' theatre today are called "The Gambler ami the Devil," and, "A"Rbmance of .the Alps." Both pictures are. ot. un- usual nlerit- and. will please everyone. c::;-;"-'. ;.-; : J..;" ;';. ,; : . Business College Attendance Good and &hqolJ?Frogres b Prof. Chas.'?ljfiPadgitt president of AudltCbl which bwns and . operates I Is Hisj'Orft'l 1 WitjTrt ttca fVlftti aero rtfi i J a 1 t - yyHmington school. Prc Padfeltt reports that-he is very stMdti- plettseathJ thef progress of. the-t IdcfeTf edliett whlth qiashad afifeood ehrollmenlfc f rmolhe day Jf ? tipehihg; eDi: bhdy eptlstj!' Thl ' Iwbrk of ' thei student has also been very gratifying! schoiOl has1 ad a number --of calls for bookkeepers and stenographers, 'Which is '' eyidence that our business people are giving preferential consid: eration to the students of these schools. " - ': - V Since the purchase of the school ty the above - named company it hass en rolled .74 students,-which is considered a phenomenal growth for a new insti tution; : Of this number,, several I are from the surrounding country,7 there Jbeing representatives' of six tiifferent States. ' . - e-; ;n-: T The outlook for the new year en rollment is very brightj i New inquiries haairdady''iexiJredsedMblif'!intentl or enrolling o tnenrst o aanuaryiinu - Prof. Padgittj epbrts!(that3fiihBtWin-i stoBHSalem school haia 'lafgeHenrollH meriti' with new- ones Scomtngiini (aibto& every day. 'He Is ryfeucbi pJasieHli -with4 ' the1 splendid 'pTdgreisrebf boffi SChOblS; i'iA-'i'r i V UlAii II 1 r-iwi i ' . MctVER LOAN FUNO.i 'ii jv An Association Established in Jhls - City Yesterday tAfternbbn.A; I A meetirign of i the ?Alumhl ' of the State Normal f and' Industrial College was held yesterday afternoon' af:the High : SchpoHbuildmgatJ which an as: soclation "was; formed -with the object in view of establishing a Mclver LOah Fund, in ' connection with a similar mbvement which Is now being carrieii out in every section vof the State. Miss Etta ; Spier delivered m address to those assembled: Inwhlch she. explain ed fully the object and prpbseibf the gathering. -The amount raised in NeW Hanover county "iwill be used to aid wormy! and amomous young women 10 secnTe kh 'education at the State No mal( college; -T"v . ': ' ; f The f bnowing officers wereeiected : President, Mrs; TJO Carr ; -Vice President,"-Mlss Lydia Yates; Secretary and - Treasurer, . Miss rtAAnnie' ' Hill L. stover andiMrs. ja: n. x;iarK. r : - ' V. ".-"f ' i'. , - ; FINE1" POOL CONTEST.' Interesting 1 Event Scheduled to Take :r ?f-lace at XXandycappsr -1 ; 5 Pool .enthusiasts will befurnlsbed with f something5 interestihg and skilled in "pool i shooting V tomorrow night .. a CandycappS, ' No. 123 ; Princess streets. An venf ' between experts : ba been arranged - aid is being much" talked of today, among' the ' cue-fraternity 1 The 1 match will .be played on one of the swell ' tables -at Candycappsrhd- will begin'at T:30 VcTdck. It 5 Will be a '200" ball contest and some crack-shots may be expected. -; ;:- r ; 1 - ' vj,. :" ; ui iK- wauiiua , rme AssQcia tiontaWlMithe; laebrglatandioiria iui uuuuri anatneeit;Jiast;n3Eniaort papltattCftylttHfcM y Read The Dispatch's Specials. WIIIIMIMlMtMlinitMMM,-Mtt,,tt,,t.t,'M OUR NAME The Wilmington I' V OUR LOCATION 11,0 - North fcv . niln AI1ITAI K.I r I n nl . wnri t ni. nixu unru I .OUR OFFICERS-!. W. Norwood, President;. IL, Waltert 1 Vlc6 - J I V i President; ; C;, 33. ,, Taylor, Jr.,- Cashier J. 'L. WllUafiis; Asslsit. 1 -.", ant 'Cashier; W. Hull Moore-, Teller, - "' : .v ' J t ; OUR DIRECTORS H Walters, J. WNorwood, Donald MacRie, I if ?VGralngerrJWr Yates. II. IX' Vbllerff NlB. Rankin. 3 : ' L D. 0'Conribr;5Wm. Calder; -Jr.; WV'HaMl&WFr : r t '- Tayjor, Jr. OUR -. PROPOSITIONLet jus . ! r i k i ( K, i l J. MiMMMMM MUM wiwc-DucKweai, iccucu ixius, ., j If '"-.''J J.::, Nice Vlfge.Ccoanute, ; ,x ; Fine Bananas, HIMHIMH MIJHWIIIIIHHIIII U IIMMHMMHIIHII. IHHIIMHIMH iW ?V j'ff . mcits tne business 01 tnpse desiring the services : pf a bank aifbrldlng allSmodernlties ; Capital and Surplus........... .....$ 850,000.000 Lieposits . . .. ... . . : .LARGEST. rr i STRONGEST A s UUUU , WAY v I U; lAlS fc v JOK-AND, NTAjL .4-,.s WAY' LET'S1 tif 5tM NGTMt TH ROTTL E? AN 6irH E Rfsl OTC i FO -MO R EeB US I N EjB .-.s Uwill :do'itsar ': ;!t k - - A -i'.'f- "Vt.5-: -V v '.-i; I..c SI the wrr 2 'moo V 1 UTU A Will Warm 'the Bath Room Ouickly and yvyV.4;:9.ts:s.i- . -J1 meflmercQn J y; OF WILMINGTON, : N. ( ; V t. ; r i Offers more protection: io deppjsi- I v; - bilitiejvihari l : r : in the 4 PERCENT. PAID ON SAVINGS '. ,--'.T..:.;- Savings and Trust Company.' , 3 tFront St (Opposite Ortbn HoteL) I I lis ..nn ttn A-t ' m . .j . . 3 ' - jiW,MJ.4 - SSei8, 91,bUU,UU(J 4 J. IL Chadbourn, J. D. Bellamy, 1 ; , Robertsoh, H.' C -v r' T os rS" r' 'l;,:.' make it to you In person! !- .- .'t i t l fi I cv lllll fill ;r : Aoaiisn:wames; ;; - Aieanea currants; "Cr- av v..-. r-; V ..... SAFEST. "HARD S. ty. SANDERS. i :- ? nes.- : .. I , ' nnn nnn V ' V - v.'. . - w -1 . . : '.' ' ;v- Cheaply. v.. ahy Bank ' city. : ' - THOS. E. COOPER, Cashier National Bank rx.s'"V :.A':':' ii--7 .; serve you.
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