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TWO AND HALF MILLION
FIVE HUNDRED BUILDINGS ARE IN ASHES
Hornet Driven From Morning
Till Night With Fierce Wind
«SSIEI TOMS SEND
fill OEPMEdS
cwwthw H—i— In Anhcn;
Hid wring People Bit In the
OpM CU in Blanket h
NOT POfIBIBLB TO
MIMATB THE UOSH
Startbag »t Riptr Plant First
Hr* Still Ragtel When Sec
«M One Began Near West
ern Boundary Line Cutting a
Straight Line to George,
Making Path Ftw Black*
Wide aad Bight Dees, Then
Swept River Front, Destroy.
bwJFfcree Biecka of Won-
NEW BERK, Dec. 1.-—(By the A*iu
cisEed Press)—An artny of grim chim
**n •• sentinels over arret
of h molds ring raiat which extended
far half a mile from the western boon,
dary at the city to N*us« river tonigh:
merited the course of New Bora'o (2,.
MQ.OOO |irt, the want in the city's
history.
Tha terrific fire which began it* de
vastation right through the haart of
the city thia morning wat practically
under cagtroi at ? o'clock thia etea
lag, altar having dratroyed MO build
ing*. aad homo* of wkita and negro
c lit ten*, a daaaa or mare atotat, ua
overall factory, two largo tobacco wate
booaos, four negro ehurchet, ard v*.
riant other strratuera. Althourh still
berttlag tha New gem fire dspastmrsiJ
assisted by reinforcement r from Ktp
o«4a a»l Washington wdr» convinced;
rtirt Vh 'ana of dtotrpctlon would cell
to ntfndrd.
• New Born waa thunderstruk * thi*
mutnlng at fiifio o'clock wtou tho
boareo notes of the cite'* fir* whittle
told of the homing of the Rupee plant
operated by the Bo ml and Lumbar com
poay. This confirmed the destruction
of (bo Boland Lumper eompnny and a
quarter of a million dollar fir-, tnrow.
lag more than iOO men autos v.-orx.
Bocond hire Breaks Out
While the flames wore still rising
at the mill, an alarm wae turned in
from the western section of the city
where the fir# bad started in thn ne
gro* diet net, and which roon caused
everyone to forget the conflagration
at tbe Roland mill.
When their service, srere required at
v Use lumber yard fireman were utmbli
to respond to the ala A. «nd it'was
nut until half an hour later »*wy rack
ed |o tho spot. Bp that UP* she
house* were In ruin.
Tho reortug flames, apod ha their
way by high winds with almett gate
force, crashed through house after
house, gaining impetus in their ad
vance which aent them leaping aim
uliaocouaty through roof* Os dorens
of houses Frantic negroes Basisted
by huadrodg’ of volunteer* htstlly re
moved their household-, furniture to
piacta of safety Aa tha fire gamed
headway, however, people were forced
tq leave their homes without being
•hie to remove anything.
Crackling flrcely in their intensity
and roarlpg their meesage of destruc
tion so a* to he heard in every sec
tion of the city, the flamee rose in the
air, sending high a cloud of smoke
which houg over the town throughout
the entire day
Goa* to White Residence Hcetien
With almost incredible tpoed the
lire forced it* way into the white toe
epcUou. By noon the strert*
were • fitted with automobile, hsaped
with! household goods, or carrying
them to place* of safety. Mere and
(hero on the sidewalk, with a few res
h coed possession*, s*t desolate families.
Pft*somelcM *nd pensile**, »»«• loohiug to
the more fortunate for aW
Slopped in He dash to the bu.in.as
section hp tha block occupied by 43*dar
tirovu cemetery, the ttte noervd to the
A north and awept down on the unlou
W .uwpa. Ail the buildinga on Paulour
street, fronting tha depot, weic Ottci
ly destroyed A houra two Much, be
yond buret into flumes when covond
with sparks *nd burning leaves.
Tho fire eproad along the riser
front, consuming the Kresl fertiliser
..rehouse*, end the Norfolk Southern
paint ahede. nud oue or two othar
structnre* in ita path
Make. Laat M«oop
At tb* fpd of Pasteur strain. and
along tf»*oagir the fide mods Its l*w
.land, unable U leap across the th*
of empty . hloobs separated* if
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MIDNIGHT VIEW OF
THE DISTRESSED CITY
(Special la Tbe Newel
NEW BERN. Doc. I —Aa caUaaaiv .1
tho damage caused by tha dloaotcrais
' Eta bora today la placed c#n#*r»allvH>
| at StfißMM, leaa thaa oue-half •(
j which la cavared by laaaraare.
The aambar of balldlaga caaaumed
la the Bnmes ar dyaamlted la bank the
i Spread as the fire. Is placed at Mt.
; J The aaasher of peraaw made humeles*.
according ta oEklal. estimates, I* In
eseosa as UN.
At midnight leaighl the firemen had
i tha attaatleo well la hand. Although
I tha fire ta a degree la mill burning, a
II farther ape*ad la aa* batirlp*t*d
! Tatantear rltlaeas are daiag police duty,
guarding tbe hannehnld and tha per
j aaewl property as thane wke were able
ta got their gaada ta safety, aad ether.
1 naa mien; lata the street, la fear of
hat eg caught In the path of the lame.
I Belief each far the homeless i* tl
i ready under way. Cttlaeas are seeing
ta It that aa one goes hungry, and
, owners as warehouses and ether large
sps hmstalma t k# BtenMamlg-an
■BMBIBfB •» w wwwgieyi iNg nwawiivt,
lemperarll)
One thoosand cots aad sußcieat s*r
ply as army teats are being arraaged
by rttlaeas aad officials of the cham
ber as commerce.
The total area burned over. Is prac
tically one sc narc mUc.
The water eapply waa eshanoted aad
rival water was resorted ta la tab
doing tha lames. Aa a resalt a warn
ing has been Issued ta all rltlaaa* ta
toll cHy water before using.
Maay wild ramar* were prevaleal dur
ing Ike day aa ta deatka and ta)artea,|
bus tonight there is ne confenaal'Wi
as such reports as less of life, dame'
few mlaar Injuries were reported, none
actions, however.
Heveral k* ad rod cilUcpn among them
the mayor as Now Bora were la Roletga
tor the day ta see the New Bern and
Ann feed M|k scheai. ptay taattoll. aad
isoaid of the Ere. The mayor Inntd-i
I airly tort far Mow Bern by amtor, ays
living at HiM tonight to take charge
of tho gracral relief stork. He htsl
no I Ima to suofbVitWd with the chamber
. at remmerer aMctals and his ceun^rl,
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hnvthg tom 'hpparvflUy -übiiucd tit*
flames *bbtxt ’forth anew directly west
of George street, ami for u time it
was feared that the St. Luke hospital
t.nd the Tahernaclr Baptist churn
would be destroyed. The combined ef
fort' of the fire departments brought
; the flames under control shortly be
fore dusk.
Havoc la the Hospitals
Half a dosen persons, both white
and negroes have been treated at the
hospital for burns and other injuries.
None of these injuries are believed to
be fatal. Patients were taken from
both ihe ' Kalrvicw ahd the- New Bvrp
General hospital ahd 'removed to
Christ church parhfti house Tire fight
ers managed ti> swerve th« ilirdetinn
of the fitv and to preveht rilbeV of
1 the two hospitals from igniting The
1 Stewsrt sonstorium was burhed to the
' ground
The disaster originated iu the liotue
of Henry Bryan, negro of Kiiaiarock
Street, starting 1b the kitchen of thi
home Dynamite was discharged re
peatedly durinr the course of the day,
1 but It proved to In- of little worth. >je
I human agency could thwart Hie eom-
I bintd force of fire and wind ,
t " for a time it looked as though thi
entire huisnrst section and all woald
r , he included in the conflagration Mev
-' era) families in thi path of the fire
■ ! moved their furniture elsewhere „
■; New Hern it tonight turning at ten
1 tion to relieving the hoiin-less Kmp
1 ty warehouses, thurcb rooms, (he Y.
M. C A. and scores of private homes
i hove been thrown open to the victims
-of the grest fir-
In «p|te of (hi. thotg were many
1 who spent thi night in the upvn, eov
1 rrtnc thi'inselves with inuUresse* and
( blankets, and camping beside their fur
1 nil* re that they had ogynaged to save
Tralte Huspeadrd
Iteilfond .traffic through the eity has
‘ bee a suspended, (he rads having been
warped for a eonsideraldo illslauie by
' Um !Intense heat, Tolsgraph wirws si
r so hsve been severed, and tha tvle-
I f*hupe afforded tha oa|y form of cow
i murtlcktivn with the outside world
r i Full scope of the disaster has nut
jyot made Itself manifest, and it will
I I not hr until tomorrow that New Bora
L will be in position to realise the ter
-1 nblo catastrophe which befell it ta
r day
r j The lire started on h-iiinoroock
"j street, near the western boundary line
r |tif th« elty, and about two blocks from
Broad street From there it swept in
! a straight line to Gsorgo street, tor
ilerlng * diyUrnce o( sight bloeka. and
v sweeping a path of ono ta- five Mwha
p wfge The ernutury an Gnaiga street
i ‘pryretivad thg fly* from fwHawing s
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d JifMW d? * ”
Jtkooi i ad.. - ■**' Itid lii .
Says Goldsboro Must
Have More Equipment
Ii Mayor Edgar 11. Bain daciarad
upoa ret anting la the city at mid- '
wight from Nk* disaatrwas New
Ham fir* that Gfttdbharw certainly
I wnodtd • new lira track badly be
fore an mat king happened <U thia
city that has already happened la
1 New Bern. He pointed oat that J
* 1 Galdeberv had tho moat dllapidat
ed fire equipment as nay rtly of
1 comparative alaa In Kwhrs Narth
Carolina, and wonnd ap by wny- (
1 lag that he waa going ta aah tha
'| hoard nf aldermen la da something
1 j Monday night. |
j! He V" accompanied ta New
Barn by Lloyd Kvaas aad Tom
Griffin of the local fise depart
ti ■**"«
Kinston. GraonrtlU, and Waali-
Ingtaa had Ere equipment at New
Barn, bo antd.
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i: ONE MAN GETS FIVE
;; YEARS AND ONE TWO
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t. Thent? l ahfs Occupied Pretty
„ Mucir All the Time of the
Court Yentenlmy
*/j Two cn»es of rriminal assault were*
tried in Buivorior court yesterday. Wg|- !
''ter Booth, colored, drawing a sentence
of two years and Oscar Faison, colored,
' a sentence of fire year* 0 Five wlt
*< ncsSe* were examined in the-<ease of (
‘ F'niton
* Ptculiar and dubious t-ircumtlancea
surrounded the case of Booth. A rot
’jored preacher from pirta unknown t*ji:
’ tlfied, and it waa alleged that he had!
'jjust been going about the country |
' framing up with the Cradle woman for'
' tbe money they could get out of gist
ting such fellows as Walter Booth in
the penUentiary or tearing them sa
J * they were forred to part with a "great
J sum" to kurj> from going .to the pen-j
itefitiary ll*we»pf w this vary ‘fine
/‘siotr dtu pot impeoae lodge Allen-rayy
t : *lnurh; to despite att We attorney*
could 4m. JM | J*d«: .Pf«ted sentence '
George Wells, yhaiged, with vkolutingj
the uutoniobMh law also put up a very!
t ftttr spiel and occupied a large part
of the court proceeding* of the day 1 ,
! 1 hut wts filially found guilty of doni
-1 age to property.
The grand jury re*ted with the case
' against C, Henry Ldwarifp against,
1 | whom they returned arj indictment,
charging rmbesslement. hd Edmund
son alto appeared before the grand’
jury, having been charged with mur
der by a coroner'* jury. However, na
report hat on this case.
The written jOperi of tho grand Jury
' Is to be made tomorrow, it is said,.Mt
nothing much sensational it txpeeted
J because as the now eounty home ne*r
' ing fompietiou. Fqe tha past 10 year*
' the county home hi* formed the prin
cipal subject ai all tire grand jdrlct
f that bavw hewn assemWed in the eoun*
. ty. I'uhHeily «»d repeated reports ron
’•lemnmg the old 'county home have
r nptemplithed their work though to
1 the satisfaction of court official* and
the public at large, some of the offlr
‘ lata have statodi'and this point of con
tention will soon he no more
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GRAND JURY INDICTS
-v iMER EDWARS
’* i 0
(h»r«td With Kmlwalfinciii
in Handiint; JohnMm
Woman'll Money
C Henry Kdward., lAol attorney,
t yesterday was indicted by the grand
jury on a charge of vinheulrmv.nt and ’
. lit* bond hved lit fI.IHMI. The liu id
, ' wp« sifnr by G. K (iranlhaip.
The chargi of rmbesslenwnt against
Kd« ards grew out of a note signed by
John Hood for tvp', made payable lo
Mrs Kathleen Johnson, and bouwht
by Ldwards from Jim llowdcn, reputed
representative of Mrs. Johavon Bow
" den himself has bceu in jail on a
eha rue of false pretrnse for eight weeks.
' Oriflnall' he was arrested on a war.
rent sworw out by, l-dward* ■* l
llowden claims thutl Mwaids |mml
him 1220 for the note with a check,
I and then after he had cashed the check
II Edwards came to him and demanded
* that he give him part of the money ;
r * Hack, and that he gave Mwaids ail id
’■ the money back but Mo Kdwarl.
called him a liar right in court room.
* , and there was considerable commotion j
ie ! with the two or three hundred spertu
ln fkrs looking on. Judge Alisa silenced i
" them
'■J Edwards rtaint* that he n«ver had
of the money f leapt tho ITO dlf-!
l»f For*nee botwesn what hr paid for the
l ’ »ot# shd whkt John Hbyd paid him, ,
* : Blid that he had made arrangeotruU
*Wb 'irontlnued on nog* 2>
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GOLDSBORO, NOBTB rIWHRII fUTt BDAV MORNING. DSC. J, IMS
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MpESFII
' iiw n
m nn speech
ttßjrg Foniftn Polity of Ustlßd
Ststßß I» One as liiacy
bb4 Hypocrit >
KAISER GOULD HAVE
STOPPED THE WAR
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RALKIGM, Der l. “The United
Mtate* today la panning a foreign pol
icy of idiocy and hypocriey." Dr. lira.
;ry Van Dyko of Princeton. N. J, dr
j clared tore today ia a brief lanchcoa
addroaa. ~
“ComMoh sense of the kind to cap
tain h •kite" ■ roni conviction that tbe
world 1* founded ia righteousness and
justice, AM edurage were outlined by
bin*' an., tho thlwc roarntiols .which
should a#Wpose Americas policy, after
ho had ddolhrcd ”*r ecu not peraande
l.urop* to do she does not want
ta do it’.laao w« khow her a good rea
son “ f
“The kaissr could have atapfied the
world war by ai mtre lifting ** hi*
haitd,** he said. *1 ask you is It lust
that a nation roiyaaaihtr for toe way
and all that hat followed should bo
i prosperous at the exptno of those al
most destroyed? There mwti be reps
. rations, but lhase fixed at Versailles
were too largo, unreasonable aad im
, possible." o
Whin Germany ha* paid Hv repara
tion*. Dr. Van Dyk* asserted (hen Ue
hoped it woald ho received by the oth
er countries •tot aa rqwal hast'." »
In referring la the Wa*WaEii*i coa
• feronec. he said - only on* of tho ire
alien had toon signed and that one U
about the, Island as Yap."
After having n high tribute jfu
I the let* Ambnceidor Pnge. fwh« lh»
in London durmM tbe war Jortc-d. .pr.
V*n Dike made hflcf refprtftce to Am
bassador Harvey. I
! • *'He does not whether to mm
hews soutg|" toraußtod. i'.Women waa
dsr of NtrWft haarts
Funner Ratoetary of tile Navy, Jaw
pbus Danteie ttkraduood Dr Van Dike.
ILMB9T SIIO THE'
F’tUDSaiIIDUED
Aad (Amiknui DM Nbi
Like Tluit—Albert Gets
, LMt Again
I 8T LOUIS. Dec I—(By The Aoao
cla ted Press.)--Guarded by a detail if
police with riot guns at Joseph Pulit
sor’s country home. Georges Ctcntnn
ceau rested today while St Louis pre
pared a great receptiea for him ta
take place tomorrow whoa to will do
livor the fourth of kb series of Ameri
can address in aa effort to win ooaiK
rasnt for Kroner
Tho Tigor arrived in hla special car
from Springfield. Uliaoia. at 9:M>
o'clock, alighting on the wee tern edge
of the city to avoid crowds. He wa*
dnjpp immediately to tke Pulitecr
home
f’hief «( I'oilct O'Brien insisted the
pfocention to guard M Clcmentcau
wrn not the result of sovwrol let
ters received recently By Mayor Henry
Kiel, threatening ihr formrr premier
us Franco.
”hv are guarding him s* wr would
on)* important person," He said. "That
is oil. There is nothing ettraordinsry
about it."
liitcsd of lyiug down When h# reach
i ed the Pulitecr name a* he wis request
ed to do. M I'lvmaaaeau insisted on
giving an interview to newspapermen.
Afterward* he and Mr. Pulttt-r, pub
lisher of the Jt, Louis Post Dispatch,
Ms* PqtiUrr and their little son.
Joseph, went for « tramp about the
estate.
"Asked by hi* interviewers what hr
thought hr Had accomhlithed by hts
addrnaaos so far. M t lemt ncrau re
plied; f
* "A man doesn't think of it while he
is doing it. Yon com* to me In France
after I gave rr!»rm«i and tmssibly f
etui tell you I am doing my best,
that ia all."
Th« Tiger launched Into, a defense
of Frunco against charges of miltts
>ism and took snolhtr aid* (ling at Men
l at Or Hitchcock on thr question nf
whether Black troop* are stationed on
thr Rhine.
lie said “that a young man in the
Senate had "almost said F fled.''
“I think Mr Hitchcock must br
young h* sddvd. 1^- raps* ho't* must
, unreasonable "
Before hr got off the train. M t lom
. tnrsau chatted with correspondents ue
> eempanying him, inquiring with Inter
| r*t that was the latest news from
Europe
When hr wa* tuid the King as Grose*
J had torn itbpriwrnrd to saM*
•Ttogy »o*ni to be tod days ter gar
. t.ii nit I am tavhr lam uot. they
* might hare mo in jell "
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I MEXICO CHY SPENDS
NIGHT I TERROR
l| OF FURIOUS MOB
|i Seventeen PeraßM KUM When
1 Crowd Attack City Hal To
Frotemt Watar Famine
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MAY I*OBTI*ONE
t SUNDAY ELECTION
wswaiMa
I MEXICO CITY. Dec. L-tßy Tho As
. Koctstrd Prrsl.) Podoral troop* guard
, rd n badly tottered municipal build
. ing today while thr city counted tha
„ casualties of a pitched battle totwora
tho polke and n mob which attempted
» »• alarm the huildlnff Mat night. The
e death list a* a result nf the fighting
t stood *t seventeen early today, white
eighteen persons are known ta have haem
seriously injured and three slightly
hurt. It is thought that • cho.'k
' might reveal further casualties.
Tto tlty. after a night as wlhd *a
-1 cite meat, found it* mam pia*a Before
'I tke municipal building n ahuthlo* .f
! broken glass, tisahora and step**—svt
deiacc hf the anger of tho atob which
1 forced iu w*y Into the building h»!f
1 an hour after thr polico rißc* tod Uk
r an th«ir toll.
* The trouble, which lasted for move
' than aig hours, started when a crowd
marched to tto city hall to protect
* against the aldrrmro told ro
' 'sponsible ter tb* water famine. Tto
demonstration sen* intended by the I*-
' bor union* that orgnnisond it n* a
r peaceful protest, tad several hundred
* pafkdcd the down-town strssth before
proceeding to tho boll to voice their,
- sentiments. When tto municipal build
■ lag was i cached tho crowd aamtorod
* more than 2,900 ptneaa. •
fltartad BarMMg Bfirttea
l Yelling iaooctivoa ngaiaot the *ld*r
mca, tto maß gave impknaM te ito
watda by bartnlg steams «ad atßat
mteaites. Wtoa one laadar aggßaafiaV
that tto hall to entered, tto -ifigMte
-0 aerator* t|ad* o roaewrtod fti*h. TVo
pdMßa gaatds Arad thole rMteo afiwr tto
crowd, which. Bowsvsr, did ytt eßook
It* court*. When it Imtamt sppnronh
’’ that tto moB would enter tto MM'
ins tto patera aimed paint bleak tad
, Arad with deadly effect
Matgrvd By Ballots
Btaggorad by the buliste. thr tommy-
Ii otrate** retired, cofryiag their dead
| and Injured. **
J Bto haM an hour they rrtuiuod
' rtitered tto hull and began to sot fir*
to its eeatonte.
*| Valuable documents, soots of which
date .tosh several centuries, Wore teas
ed into the stract* aad tho city rec
ord* wore given to the wind*
Troops Arrive
I By this timir' tho federal troop* tod
• arrived, bat the Intruder* wera not
• ejected before tbs building had boon
- i ftrad in many pine** and tto fnraitnvo
n wracked. A liar of has#, which (to
• fire department was able te bring ini#
- piny despite the water shortage, was
succejsfig in holding bach tto ttawd
' outside
r Several sporadic attempts te ecte
-0 • tinar thr drmonstrattea wow amda In
r 1 thr succcrdiug hours, hat whoa she
* | demons! rant* returned ta th# atfiaak
r they found a cordon of several hundred
f soldier* shoot tto haildlag aad oaaten
r, ted thrmsflvss with jeering and knot
u 1 ing oAciai* in general, including sasno
• I of tha membort of tho fatoral gov
s j tmnient
r j Marched Through Hi roots
T hus baffled in their attempt to re*
1 1 enter thr hall, several small groups of
1 trillion* marched through the ottects
1 1 committing minor .degradations They
! called on all the newspaper ofilrt* and
* . hooted and yallod before tto rasidoa
" | ces of the city officials
’ i Tha chamber of deputies sdjoum
•. od when It rocolved now* of the san
* * gainory encounter and a heavy guard
’ | was thrown around the building. Tto
• residences of nil aldsrmon were aloe
» I under the pretoetlon of th* federal
> troops throughout the night,
r It wns, said today that tto city rise
• tion. scheduled for nsxt Hundoy, would
•to postponed, in view of loot night'*
orcurranc* and th* suggestion «ra»
i made In many quariors that thr fod
r ' era! government tske over thr city ad
s! ministration temporarily. President
Lj Obrvgon derllnsd to comment on th*
offsir until he had received th* official
e report
r !Cupid Great Hunter
During 1 November
*
i upid * victims for the month of
<■ November reached *2 whites apd hff
t ceiorod, oue of them being an aid man
45 who oveurod hit llcsas* yootorday
. ' te marry a woman «6.
t*, However. Cupid's gvastest month is
. Dorrmber, and If the little fellow*
n | marksmanship end arrows hold oat
ha should doable bit November record
11 Leery day daring tto month of No
vsnnbcr Register of Deeds O. t. Gran
’•lthem ho* signed th* licence for somo
y' on*, smd most of th* day* *s tto roe
erdt indicate It has torn thro* and
j fo«r
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Ml .A .m. AdAdf > . aifiAfi : Ik*
.mm I ■ ai rapi ..rasa , A , —o^l.
Progressive Bit
No New Party
HEP JIMMIiIS
IT WIMP ME
Man Kfifigß Aa Giant as Um
Houad HuccMinbß U l
WABBINGTON, Doc t.—Doath brnt
night ended th* lottatntivg career of .
R*proof ntnUvr James R. Mann pf the *
tecond Illinois district, long rated no
a giant of the house. *
Returning her* two weohs igo for
the opening of tb* special aeteihn of 1
congress. Mr. Mann who bad tereerf 1
hi* people upward* of a ( quarter of 1
, o cedtury, took part in th* prellr.ilnnry •
work' of th« house. A week ago, how- •
ovrrt 1 ho was forced t* stay at homo 1
heeopsc of a cold, whisk to foiled te '
shaNU off. Hla esnditien at first was •
not I rogqrdrd ns osrions and It wan 1
’ not { until / yesterday afternoon, wtoa
prnitmonU bad doralopod. that It he- 1
cnuM alarming. Karty in tto seen log J
’ to tallied, hut ther* waa • chant* far '
the worse a* the night wore an. Short- *
ly before midnight, with hla wif-s. and 1
his physicians at his bedside, the vet- J
> tran of * congressional tout* *
l died ao»ee fully « j
News of Oaafik Rkaufc
News as Mr. Moan's death wa* a (
shack te th* hoaoo, for few as hi* (
' moot iafiimat* friends know us his ill-
mss. beyond th* statement ttot to j
' bad boon confined ta kin home by a ,
3 cold. Oa th* eve as th# Mhk vat*
. Wednesday on th* ohlpptaf hill Mr. |
Mono wanted to got aat as tod aad ,
go there to he counted aa l|* side. |
He wns laid te otay *1 homo, sad that
■ while hts wisp counral wfuld to hflp ]
• fal. there war* vote* eadfigli Ml togifi ‘i
[ and hi* ttoußfite wo*u cutteteaUy q» •]
■s: :
1 cuttv* wrau hud carted for him tto -
' reputation of tto tort ifiNfiWfil BM
I on .ttf, teteUfi .Aimißßtete MU <
* ever rat (a sitter toaaoß of OtefMte. ;
r Ho waa «ont hack lor foorteenth
tyrm by **a H«9to M hts diutriri te ,
tto olottteff hsrt month.
, . Oaua MtamfHk' Looter *
Minority teadau la th* kaaw during
I the eight yuan as PomsWatk control, |
topraoontative M*an raw tke taador
-1 ship go te OUlaMk as Maaacknratta.
' whoa hi* party agate cam# ia power I
there, hat if tto (altar* of hts forty
1 In so ocas to select him no speaker I
Is ft any ting* of bittensor* hi* friwodi
navar raw indtratlon. Doclining then
th* prOtforod lend# rah Ip of tto ma- •!
Jonty. Boprasaatativ* nlaaa ttoaftar
1 ooatiaaod to aaorcis* a power equal t*
1 if not greater thaa ttot of tho spook*f
' himself ra chairmen of tb* committeM '
1 Which oontrol the make-up of tto
' koura committee*.
' Counting on his strength for o poo*
! (thia,house upheaßal when tto Bepuh-
Ucnn majority waa cut te loo* than a
Store ia th* teat * Walton, his friends
’ again sot t* work quietly ta his behalf
, hat the Illinois member, who months
, before had drelsrtd he never could **-
I rapt tM sposkorahip of tto tendsoublp,
. quickly ended tb* move when b* board
, ot it By riteratieg wtot to raid then.
, That It would hoc* required n powerful
. effort (e brttolm if k* tod gon* oat 1
of oltker of MP** H*** l ,k * •**•’
ion frooty held in tho honor
IWMCE PIYMERI
>! STILL SH PER BILE
r " rT j
; I Report That Aaßriattwi t Was
Paying s7l bh DfiSrtrjr
>•
•■* 1
Upcnal lo Th* News) i
RALLIGIf. Doc. I -Drafts for thirty
I thro* hundred halo* of cotton dollvor
cd Wednesday were honored today by I
| ih* Narth CoraHa* Cotton Grower* i
to-oporaUva Association it was an- j
1 nounred tonight. Th* total adruno* |
L mad* today amounted to 41 US ,000 bring
, 1 fifty dollar* for each bate. Another ,
. odvanc* of twvuty-fiv* dollars a halo •
is lo b* mad* Doramber Ibth on aIT |
cotton rteolrrd up till today.
Th* Asostelation announcos that it <
cannot honor a draft for mow then |
fifty dollars a bale at time of dslirory ,
" and, that other advances will br made ,
from th* headquarter*. The traprea
(.sum In seuir quarters that tto ant
g' station would begin December Arat to
n mate advances of seventy TAi# dollar*
y a bnl* Is without foundation say* thr i
management, and nmrtter* can draw'
t.only for fifty dollar* at ttm* as doll*-'
* ory
t Work began today on poatings for
(.'all cotton delivered m Nosqmhor m
firsparntioa lor moktng a second od ;
• raaco on this cotton
Tha tocond odvanoo cm cotton do-'
i- 1 Ur*red in Draomtor urill ksNuod* after 1
d'th* odvnaoo* nr* ooffteteted for tto,
Octehf r and Kovvaißoc cottoa. .
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ASSOCIATED PRESS |
nxrnmstmm
. , ii sag
9c Declare#
Contemplated
Will SEEK
powtrlilipif
Agriculture an* Later l*Ur
wu te cMtff tmmm
of W-Pmrttnß Gnoo <
d|
resolutions wns
FORTH PURPOSE
(, I. I S f ( l’
WASHINGTON, Dvr 1.-the iiwlvi
moat ta orgaatee a "poOffraasirr him'"
ih rragress look definite form today
at a conforvnc* bohlkd cteood doors,
attended by mat* thaa n ooara of Mad
tor* and ReproocnUii*** as tto pnfiant
aad tto next canffruua. Their TirVrr
was prrilmiaory to a goasrai «idl»»
one* tomorrow «f a aatlorat progte .
aira loader.
Th* executive mootli* today mm
ing th* two-day's craftraara q«p «*!-
ted by touator LoKolldfte. HujSMirtu
Wisconsin, and Bopruqqafinfiiou SarvMk'
ton, Democrat. Ateßnara It «M d
gnrdod ia soum quartern a* tto geqte
of n possihla third party moototodl.
Bat 8* aat or LoFoUottq dioctdlaiod adr
Intention te break ap pwaafifi' pd*(jr
linos
Agricaltara nod iobor wits the prin
cipal olomonte rspruraaUfi at fifi#MFhi
opening eonforano* Thfiio MfimiAfififf
bar* toon idoaUfiod.wMß th* Ihm >fi<
tehor groups In logflolatlra add to film
recent congraraional campaign.
, i.. ,u., i—^
■WwM ” WRWqWMHHR 4 ! ttt&f&tfdddk i HH 'nNQtPtC *
toßrsitom fira j’fis-totHfi rltow „ 1 Alramra randJ
WbTou *v foRWv BFM^M
'Aon
5« *tt - ppf tb »“ rt(pi toraPRFteWHMPMwg ■PUrWpNT
It te tto pc agio
"To thia uad w« arm qpgww anoadt
Ugly special ta teapot tetotofiton ate Iff
order to proper* ratentMcally to tod
tto —m-i-i .Ukatiac -s-i inafrin**
w-w o*vwwiaw*f
tto Mallo* wu prapara to utonto BMW
committtet comp#sod pf toffirn «Ttes
Souate aad Mouaq. co-opornfitoff «HtiT
moo «f affair* aad i apart*, to paapan
aad fahmM to thtoffrpte *9* toartfiar
alien from time U time during kite
oad tto scat raafrap* rraTilrullr aßd
( ABfiirßHiYP raitounm J V CJak
(■VBPfiCBTBTf pUtofi*** teP wWP
th* fotlowtog groat rtteuator L,
Agrteattora. rmilraoit, MB*r« akj|s
w*Ws S totowraotol toPlteP^
lira sad a snsrlat rtoMßm 'in .tof
w|4tr amsndmamf Moll•
iMtoinM u ■fcpflihm— nf
•rawraoouffß ora
coltepo and tto earttor modfitog pf ndtew
ty atectod laagraatoto. '• 14 ri - m ’ 'te* ’ 1
"la opdor to p*rtp* find porpfftoto
tto control of Ute- poopte ohra UfiH*
era powfodjdp Utot t|DE%NMMMPNR
of a nation-wide catoßrtff* ta Ptos.toH
pi on a s(al*. (to dltofffi atom toteHtotem
o sa*f mww amscraanarap wbwv* BP*raramatoraeqai
far all cteotlo* sßstrs. turiadfag B*
prrridoncy aad far at) actual fodaoal
and state corrnpi practlc* arte." *** *
WILUAM ROCSBmUM
IB IMbHI IK VBW TOBB
NEW YORK. Nat to. -^Hjßun
Goodie 11 Rorkcfrilor, *dn of tb* Ute
William Rorkrfollsr oad nephow of
John D Rockefeller, died of poaamial*
ot ki» New York horn* today. ‘ Mo was
a former treasurer of tto standard
Oil com pan vof N*W York *' •*' •‘ k
That Ms. Roohrfotlor Mad too* ito
rtou -ly ill was not fUnotaltp - Brawn
Hr *«i t-ncton loot Mead*) after
noon, after he had gone from his'of
fice*. complaining that ho frit slightly
ill
He oil- boro in Mow York iu 1 *TD.
was graduated from T*W sad in IW
was married t* Bteio Stilfman daugh
ter of tho lat* copitaltet
!n lain Mr. Rookafrtlrr bv. *a«r
traasnror of tb* BtoadOOd Oil r*o>-
poay of Nose York, (which office b*
wsignod in. 1911 to engage in hanking
and other financial enterprise*.
- «
N. B NIGBh WIteJVBT Afi
THE* HEAR OF GREAT 'FIRE
Mr -HUI 0,
■ALBION D*r. I'—P'to N#w Boca
hlph -Chari dric.ted (da Kontesd hl»li*
tors thia afternra* P to * w«U a las
••td paa* from Ito IB yap! Itao. tto
aara cam* Inal often,Ato .Whw fltoa
tram tod Bto iu (gated that (to do*
irarttoa as (bate 4prtir%> f oaten * win i» a
(her ate nod. ct •'{ fhLte • Aaol,
Mdwrltou wfu tour-tto •
■ ito Aohrtto flgihtery gußte H <bte •*'
*IU Dowterra. m Mtorttoo rtZT
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