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Democrats Of the State Gathered
Yesterday at Raleigh-Statewide
-Primary, For State, National and
- Judicial Olficers--Warren Makes
Talk-
(Special to ihe "journal) ' WARRTJNS iPEECH continued
- RALEJGH, June 4. The Democra- '"I am a d mocrat. I am not a
lie State- Convention was called to conserva i t ir a reactionary demo
order todlay at noon by the Chairman crat. I am not a - progressive demo
Thomas JD, Warren of New ..Derm Dr. crat, for the word democrat with me
T, "' W. O'Kellyri-jpaStor of the First is a noun substantive of so fine and
Baptist 'church, led!' in'' prayer, after large import that it admits of no ad
?which -addressee'of welcome -ere made dition or diminution or any quulily
by Mayor James -1. Johnson and Judge ing word or phase.'
Robert W. Winston. "What is a democrat? He is an
The 'roll., of the various countl-s as individualist. He believes in the
-made by secretary W. E, Brock showed right of every man to be and to make
thai every county was represented.
Thos.. D. Warren, chairman of the
states17 democratic executive commit
tee, spoke this afternoon, in which
he took occasion to refer to. the achie-
- vements of the democratic party in
i nation and state. Mr. Warren said:
"As chairman ..of the state demo
cratic . executive' . committee, elected
at -vS '-"recent .meeting"?' ;Tt gives me
pleasure to " testify r to the faithful
and unselfish service rendered the
party by ' your ? committee under my
predecessor," Hoii. Chas. ,A. Webb,
and the secretary of the pommittee,
Horn ;W. E. Buck.
"This is a banner day for the dem
ocracy ' of "North Carolna. . The
occasion that, brings - together this
vas assemblage of - representative
democrats is authorized by the-will
of a great and free people.
aJ. "Slrtn1 irntul.llot rnvfntl-m- In this.
t-plendld 1 -auditorium
, tJ, i
constitution I
government 1ias been restored to the
sure foundation of peace and. pros
perity, those main rinciples of
democracy rule the administration
of the Federal government.- For Over
half a century, "the simple, and free
institutions of 'the fathers - were ' pre
served . and - maintained in their, in
tegrity and the affairs of the federal
government -administered according to
the principals and policies of Jeffirsoi
and Jackson. . .
"In an hour of sectional - discord
and strife, aparty dominated by cen
tralization and, class interest came
into power ami practically ever slncaj
has been m control of the government.
During all this time thecontrolling force
of its policies was the substitution of
money for morals. " In Us career 'of
corruption the evils of a high protective
tariff and unsound financial system per
mitted its beneficiaries in the name jf
law to amass- great wealth and pov er
at the expense of the people, until con
.! .; ditions became intolerable.- s ;
1 ..-''Thoughtful men . everywhere at
last begin to seek an . . avenue of
escapefrom these overshadowing ev
ils. " '
' -The affairs ol the government in
North Carolina have been ad minis
tered in all departments by the' demo-
erratic party without interruption since
1300 with wisdom and economy.
' "During this period . the adminis
trations of .-.Aycock, . Glenn, KltchUi
. and Craig havebeen- pfogresslve, conr
; Eervative, clean and without scandal,
ajid in no period of our Justory? have
more beneficial laws been enacted or
greater progress. and development ac
complished. , . " - . - -
-. "The Internal affairs of the .stataJ
; have been - nducted upan ;sane, lib-'
i - ?Ja crat and -business basis; and a .school
house has 'bean placed -in reach sf
every child in North Carolina. 4
- V' '. 'In this dayQf the state and national
v" ; ', supremacy and accomplishments un
: der -the democratic ' administraUonsj
v - let there be no discord or division in
- the - party ranks.!.--Let . no man. put
" lii's ''own ielfiislr ambition, in the path
of mocratic progress.
.'Let there "be- no factions ,1ft our
party: for in . unity . there , is ; victory,
i l. in .division the're is- defeat.' ...'Let-, us
f vf -i i: not forsake the policies of Our fath-
rs, bur let us simply, apply these .prifl-v""-'
-ipals to the Same, requirements of
-" . modern political liefc. We are demo-
j i.a vrrats and members of a great historical
rU-" party.' Let us. remember the words of
.Governor Aycock in tfia great urideliv.
ored fare well address' to the peoplehe
Itoved so well. ' " ' .'""
Conwcntioffl
. of Iihmselg all that God has put into
him. He la "a man who believes and
practices the doctrine of equal rights
and the duty and obligation of seeing
to it as far as he can that no man shall
be defied the chance in life which God
intended for him. He is a man who be
lieves in the Declaration of Indepen
dence, and wno is filled with that
spirit of equality which has made this
country of ours the refuge of the op
Iressed of all the world and the hope
of this age and of all ages to come."
N. J. Rouse, of Kinston, who has
be-in selected as temporary chairman,
made a lengthy address in which he
went into the record of the Democracy
in great detail. Following this, Hugh
Chatham of Forsyth county was made
permanent secretary.
Lee S. Overman was nojninated to
succeed himself by Theodore F. Klutz
- j
sioner t. l. iravis was nominatea Dy
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vy. uaniel ot nautax county, ootn
nominations were unanimous and the
nominees made lengthy addresses of
appreciation in accepting them.
J The following committemn and jfii
cers from the third district were sel
ected: Executive Committee, G. D.
Canfiild, of Morehead City; George
L. Peterson of Sampson; Nathan O'-
Befry of Goldsboro; W. B. Hargett,
E. J. Hill, and T. D. Warrsn. Plat
form Conmlttee: J. D. Langston.
Permanent Organization: George L
Peterson. Credential: George L. Pet
erson. Vice-President: H. L. Glbbs of
Pamlico, r Chairman of the Caucuss
Frank Thompson.
Tonight Secretary Redfield made a
most interesting talk on the tariff, its
valueand its effect upon the people
of the State.
- The Platform Comn i tee then mac e
its report. There was a wrangle over
the adoption of a legalized State Prim
ary Law and this resulted in adopting
the principal features of the law offered,
making, the election of National, State
and ludi Jal officers by Stats-wide
primary. The convention unanimously
endorsed this and agreed to stand by
it in every way. . , : x .
The cpn mention also endorsed the
policies of President Woodrow "2 Wilson
and Governor Craig . and vowed al
legiance' to their admiiiistration.
" It also endorsed the action of Gov
ernor Craig;. and the Corporation. Com
mission in their action in regard to-the
freight rate fight. , , ,
-l The work, of the Board of Education
was endorsed and a six mouths school
in all districts- were . favored. - ' .
'Another plank in the platform which
was " endorsed was a revision of the
Peitner system.1 ' " - , ' . -
Th-e convention ' also endorsed the
work of ;-. thfi' 'Insurance Department
and urged -j that . .the ; continuence . of
investigation- as' to Insurance; rates pc
carried on."',' t-. '- ' 1
The rural credit: sv3tem for farmers
and la Jge.ieral int.26t in - their work
and , behalf by' the -StateA officials was
also endorsed as were the, good roads
movement and all movements to safe
guard the health of the people. -
The ' convention also endorsed tne
conservation of the forests and natural
resources. ' " - "
There Was nothing in the plarfotm
about the initiative and referendum.
AV. II Bell, passed through' the cify
yesterday ftornoons , enroute home to
Newport from . poldsbojro -where he.
attended ihe' Convention. ' - .
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Members of Mediation Board
vr . In Session at Niagara Falls
k fill
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Photo copyright, 1914, by American
,HE mediation board, called to
a basis of settlement of the Mexican imbroglio which would prove km t
isfactory to all parties concerned. The board's members have ox
pressed views that the results of the deliberations w6uld prove ot
value to the interests of the Mexican public for ail time to come. The photo
reproduced herewith shows the mediation board in session. It was snapped In
a reception room at the Clifton House in Niagara Falls. The men shown
around the tables (left to right) are as follows: Frederick W. Lehmann and
Justice Joseph R. Lamar, American representatives. In the rear, seated (left
to right), are Romulo S. Naon, Domicio da Gama and Don Eduardo Suarez.
mediators. Behind them are their respective secretaries, Gil, Moreira and
Salinas. On the right, seated (left to right), are Angustin Rodriguez, Emilio
Rabasa and Luis Elguero, Mexican envoys, and their secretary, Rafael Elguero.
The English Officials
After The Suffragists
CONSIDERING DRASTIC MEAS
URES TO PUT STOP TO
THEIR DEPREDATIONS
(Specall to the Journal)
LONDON, June 4. The guard a
round the royal family has been in
creased in order to protect them from
the suffragists.
It is understood that there is a plot
on foot to kidnap thi crown princ:,
Henry, and hold him until the king
agrees to request parliament to pass
the suffrage bill.
The government Is aroused and is
considering drastic measures! to check
the militant suffragists. The police
tonight checked a plot to invade Buck
ingham palace by means of forged
invitations.
MRS. JA. COOK TO UNDERGO
AN OPERATION
Mrs. John A." Cook, left yesterday
afternon for Morehaad City, where she
will enter the hospital and undergo
an operation.
MUSICAL TO-NIGHT.
To Be
Given By The
Club.
Thespis
There has been much preparation
nude bv the Thespis Club for the Musi
cal, -.which will be given in Griffin Audi
torium this evening, for the benefit of
the Circulating Library.
An ?elaborate Accgram has been ar
ranged and a-muslcal treat Is promised
to all ho attend. .; .
Tickets are on sale at Wood-Lane
Drug' store", Bradham's Broad street
store, and Clark's Cigar store.
DAUGHTERS 'ASKED TO RENEW
, SUBSCRIPTIONS "
T ' ", -v
irhe-1 Daughters of the Confederacy
are -requested to renjw- their subscrip
tions '' to Carolina and - the southern
Cross through the local chapter. ..
Judge J - A. ' Daniels," whov has been
presiding at the June term of Craven
County Superior Court, returned home
to Goldsboro yesterday afternon. iwS
Mrs. v T.V W -Wadsley left yesterday
afternoon for "Winston-Salem v where.
she will spend a 1 month visitingT her
parents. " ' s " .
Press Association.
meet at Niagara Falls, endeavored to find
Victims of Slaughter
Arrive in New Bern
MEN FROM ADJACENT COUN
TIES ROUGHLY HANDLED
IN THE CONVENTION
Two of the man who were b.-at up
in the convention held at Goldsboro
on Wednesday, passed through New
Bern yesterday enroute to their homes
in adjacent counties.
One of the men had a pretty bad
wound on the back of his head where
he had been struck with aclub and the
other had a number of lacerations on
his face.
As the men alighted from the train
at the passenger station they attrac
ted considerable attention and to their
friends who happened to be onlhand
at the time they related a tale of woe,
but ended up with declaring that if
rhey were ever asked to attend another
convention that all of the scrapping
would take place right then.
MISS WILLIS ENTERTAINS
In Honor of Young Lady lrom
Wilmington
Miss J".!adys Willis delightfully en
tertained about twenty of her friends
at her home on Broad street last even
ing complimentary to her guest, Mi s
Annie Davis of Wilmington.
During the evening a number of
entertaining games were engaged In
after which a delicious ice course was
enjoyed.
CHANGE
IN SCHEDULE
FECT SOON.
IN EF-
Effective Friday, the 12th Inst.,, the
Pullman sleeping car will run through
from. Winston-Salem to Morehead Citv.
Heretofore this car was taken off at
Raleigh' to the great discomfort of tra
velers eastward bound. This arrange
ment is scheduled till August 22nd, lint
it Is to be hoped that It can be made a
permanent feature.
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GOLDSBORO POLICE .COMES
l' AFTER CONVICT
Assistant Chief of Police G. B. Tsw,
of Goldsboro, cime to 1 New Bern yes
terday afternoon after Frank Teachey,
colored,' who escaped the Wayne coun
ty chain 'gang several months ago. -;
Teachy has .been in New Bern for
some - time and .has been a frequent
visitor to. Police: Court here. In addi
tion toi-servlng. the unexpired sentence
he will be tried for other- offences. - ,
LuHEfMEDIATOHS
MIT CARRANZAS
FINAL ANSWER
Want To Know If He Will Kimi
Conference.
SITUATION AT A DEADLOCK
The United States Pluns To V u
An Embargo On Arms
And Ammunition.
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IU-RAVdO, June 4. (....H.-r.i! (
ranza r.-perli. to a-nmi c hi- Ii.
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q rarters to Sallllhi w hi h m'1 ,c ,
iaU.
the Cousin tionalist ch 'it ul. He t.--(lay
refused to coinmeiu on 1 In.- inedia
l!in quc-.tli.ii. Reports are 10 thei lleci
that he and Villa arc on ihe p ini ..f
-eerlng connections.
Capture Towns
s w nn;e;o, cal., June 4. i,.-
1 - I" .-,;(r,. from l;irill:m ile.i
i ' i n-1 i t in ionalist s today captured
a niiml'crti- Miiall towns in the elern
part of Mexico. The reports a!,., say
that they have surrounded t '.radaljara
and that Genera! Obn-gon is planning
a junction with X'illa for a campaign
on Mexico City.
CDMESJO II CLOSE
LARGE NUMBER OF CASES WERE
v DISPOSED OF ON THE
FINAL DAY
The June term of (.'raven Counly
Superior Court adjourned ysicn'ay
afternoon after dipo.-ing of a Ian..
docket of criminal caics.
Among the cases disposed of yester
day was one in which Walter Lawrence
was charged with perjury. Lawrence
was convicted and sentenced to serve
twleve months on the county roads.
Stella Johnson was also tried and
convicted on a charge of retailing and
was sentenced to be confined in the
county jail for the period of four months.
Joe Bunting, pleaded gi.ilty to car
rying concealed waepons and was sen
tenced to serve six months an the comity
roads or pay a line of ten dollars and
the cost in the case.
Mary Taylor was convicted on the
charge of retailing spiiiii-ms li.pa rs
and was sentenced to four 111. nulls la
the county jail.
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REPORTED SS FOUND
WOMAN WAS TO MEET HOLD
ERS OF WARREN MCCARRICK
BUT THEY FAILED HER
(Special to the Journal)
BUFFALO, N. V., June 4. W arren
McCarrick, seven years-old, who was
kidnapped from his home in Phila
delphia, Pa., last March, is said to
have been in Buffalo last nihi with
his kidnappers. Helen Bales, a pri
vate detective," who has been engae-. d
in the case, was to have met the kid
nappers in the cify last, nii.ht and re
ceive the boy, arrangements for which1
had been completed recently.
The McKlnlev Monument was I i
have been tlu place of meeting and
although the detective was at the place
appointed the kidnappers failed to
show up.
. Miss Bates patiently wailed for sev
eral hours, but h?r vigil was useless.
At 11:30 o'clock last night she depart
ed for Elmira.
, Befori. leaving town Miss Bates
stated that the boy would be in the
hands of detectives before the next
forty-eight hours.-- ': . , V
f Dr.; Pritchard, of 'v'anceboro, spent
a few hours in the city yesterday trans
acting business."' .- - , i e .;
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LAYS BARE THE
TRUE CORDIIHS
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priinar- v .-re Ii e-, a l.ipted
April I'M ll. -H'l liie i ill , ,,r.
d'-red !,. rail'1;, ill ....leiaaii...: ..f the
pci.ph- in I lie piim.t: c and .-l.-.-i a new
Lec- iivi- ' ! 1 1 ; 1 1 ! : pe. '.i-- primary
was held May loth and I ne ballon
' cre M-nt to i !-'-,, i,. 1. e.ninted
on May 27th.
"ihe coant l eliiiiinaiinn of the
low canilidatc v.a- n -i made, but un
der a construction placed upon the
rules by the coniiuiitee a majority of
all votes by adding together all choices
was required by the committee and no
nomination deleared and the whole
matter referred to the convention
which assembled today. My vote in
the primary was first choice, 2305 as
counted. Hoods was 2321 as counted.
One Precinct rejected gave nic enough
votes to give ii tile majority of first
choice vole. Hood hail a small majority
of other choices, hut had ll"- elimina
tion process been pursued I am confident
of a majority. Tin- ball-its were pre
served and are now In ,.ne of the Colds
b. ro hanks.
"When the couvenilon met an at
tempt was made t-i proceed i., a nomi
nation, bill a substitute iii uiin was
carried to couni the ball is by the
cllmliiall.'n iirni--. iim - aad a train
Hood had agreed with n.c that this
should be (I ne. M comi.-! aa.l ni -self
at l.oidsbuni had an agn i-men;
Willi Hood and his counsel ,n i oreliigh
and a n--.nl u Hon 1 lu rcl "re, Mas iirenan d
iccordlngly. Thl- was olu-i-ed i i c,m-
Vfiitlon and carried aud a r. !' e,i!l was
ordered to app- 1 ii a c. m ::it . ;(
count tile ball.-t. ib-od and ! aer -ed
I..' al i'e by ih res !i. M on'i.ieal
ippoi.eiiis ai.d l!...il - . pr. reed
ed, hel ire the i cm nil : i e, , ,-, . , , j ',,,.
1 .allot had I 'o.i anp. ,i u , e I, i . e,, m.i lato
! lu.i and he accepted I hi- -am , i "ettai-v
I., li t' in !. i. taeei: g ai'd n;.;rv n-clit
tw en Us.
" I'he bal'- is vvl ie - ,:, ,.:;nud. 1
i-Uevo at. a I .ir ..in. ; i ' ,-;a I
ihe iioiiilue,' o t;; ;-!-;t.tr and tile
people, hl.d.cr lh. in ,-,-: t ..in eii;i in,
which a Ion.- g'"ls p.n-cr fr.-iu the peo
,le. I protested and appeal. d to the
Male coiiimutee and viihdrew an
voles im a for rue in n.-uwaii. n, stand
ing by the primary aud villi -g to abide
by the result of the court ot tin- ballot.
Any acilon reeojisideriut; the resolution
to count tl'.e 1 a'lm was ig violatim
of the vill of the pr..p! a, ,,;. ,. ,,,,
box and co::tr.iry to the agreement
1-ctwecii lie. d aud tn -'!" and contrary
to tl'.e pai 1 .iiieiu.il law.
"I again pi . te-i p. i'h- people of the
distil, t and r-te.,e, a ! as a loyal
Democrat denr.eil je-ii,. !e di-ue me.
I shall not s-.rrcu'ie;- a-'.y rl.-.l-is un
der tne pilmary. do so '.weld
lolate t!-.e cm-ieciice reposed In me
by ihe loyal Democrats v.ho supoart- e
ed. Tl li limit. . h. Id V --citleda id
settled riglit away by the ioradcrati.:
lix?cuiive Committee .--f tlfjSsSte fot
the interests of the I-'emoCsM; .-Pitty,'' 'V..
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SILLIM AN ARRIVES AT NOR-
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(Special to the Journal)
NORFOLK, VA-, June 4.
Consul J. R. SllHman arrived
In Norfolk today from Saltillo.
He was enroute to Washing-
ton to confer with the author- '
itles there. -; ' . . r i,:;n' e
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