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Interest in -Rate Hearing.
A Aspecial from New York City
to the Charlotte Observer says: The
dispute between the authorities of
Xerth Carolina and the Federal
Courts over the observance of a 2
1-4-cent rate law reached another
stage, when former Judge Montsrom-
cry, of North Carolina, who was ap-
,,3 w lllilir.j L-i .-. ...1 i? il..
testiinonj
doors at
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Heroic Women Honored.
Wilmington, Special. An immense
garnering ot people attended the elab
orate ceremonies in connection with
the unveiling of a monument to the
heroic women of the lower Cape Fear
during the revolutionary period, the
scene of the patroitic exercises hav
ing teen the historic Moore's Creek
battle ground, in Pender
Judge Pritchard, of thaiCurrie. The weather was ideal and
people came from far and near, in
gliding a large party from Wilming
ton which returned j on a belated
tram .
The exercises opened with an in
vocation by Rev. A. D. McClure, D
V., presentation of the moument wa
by former Representative E. A
Jiawes, of Pender, who paid glowino
iiiouie io tiie material ancestry oi
the people of the lower Cape' Fear,
Ihe acceptance was by President J.
. Moore, of the Moore's Creek Me
morial Association who spoke clo
quently of the lofty patriotism which
inspired the people of this section and
the btate.
The formality of the unveiling was
by Miss Lillian Col
! Mies Katie Bannermann, this beini:
ijmowea Dy a beautiful decoration oi
the shaft by 13 young ladies repre
senting the 13 original colonies, di
rected by Misscss B. B. Lucas and
Jennie Hawes. The address of Hen
Charles R. Tillman, Congressman
trom the third district and always d
staunch friend of the Moore's Creek
Monument Association, was the fea
ture of the day. He spoke eloquent v
and most fittingly. After the exor
cises a delightful picnic dinner was
served on the grounds and that every
detail of the arrangements was car
ried out perfectly spoke volume oi
praise for the several county commit
tees which had these matters iu
charge. The exercises were inter.
spersed by the singing of patriotic
excellent band,
North State"
Tis of Theo"
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uaving Deen tavontes among the
many selections rendered.
The monument is of Whmsboro
blue granite surmounted by a statue
of imported Italian marble in carved
likeness of a beautiful woman posin-
"ffememberance," the top piece be'
mg six feet tall, the whole monument
towering to a height of 15 feet, stand
ing on a marble base, five feet seven
inches square. Its weight is more
than 25,000 pounds and it was erected
at a cost of something over $2,000,
being the work of the Wilmingn
Granite and Marble Works, of fid
city, Mr. R. D. Tucker, proprietor, a?
successor to H. A. Tucker & Rm
The inscription on the shaft are "do
follows : .
Front side : "To the honored mem
ory of the heroic women of the Lower
Cape Fair during the Aernrican Rev
olution, 17751781."
On the reverse side: "Unswerv-
nointed
Federal i ourt, as special master to
take depositions; sat here and beard
the testimony of several witnesses.
General Counsel Alfred P. Thorn,
of the Southern Railway Company of
Washington, i presented his com
nany's interests at the session. The
was laKen Delnnd closed
he office of the Southern
this city.
i l presenting the North
irporation commission at
hearing included former
Judge James E. Shepherd, Walter E.
Daniels and F. A. Woodward, former
Gov. Charles Aycock, of North Car
olina, and Speaker E. J. Justice of
the State House of Representative:;,
were aiso present.
Vice President H. B. Spencer, of
the Southern, who is the son of form
er President Spencer, was a witness
He was questioned at length as to the
Southern Railway, its cost and equip
ment and many minor details, Dep
ositions will be taken in Washington
and other cities after the hearings
'here" have concluded.
J. M. Barr, formerly president of
the Seaboard Air Line, now a lumber
merchant of North Carolina, and who
was called as an expert on railway
operations, tesified that in his opinion
the carrying of local freight in North
Carolina costs three times as much
to operate as through trains and the
iotal trains were frequently only part
ly leaded Mr. Barr said that a high
er rate was charged by railroads m
NO. 17.
International Paper Company Behind
1 Print Paper Merger.
Appleton, Wis!, Special. The In
ternational Paper Company is said ;o
be behind the print paper merger now
being brought to a successful close.
It is said that within 12 months the
International Paper Company, which
was incorporated in New York
February, 1398, with an authorized
capital of $118,000,000, will control
the print paper market of the United
States. To do this the company will
uApenu irom atfu.uuu. nn f.n snonn
000 in buying up the plants in the
middle West.
PROMINENT PEOPLE.
Deaths Reported From San
Francisco i
DISEASE WELL UNDER CONTROL
Tuberculosis Discovered in Morgan's
Fine Pairy Herd.
Highland Falls. N. Y.. SnPUl
Tuberculosis has been discovered in
the fine diary heard owned bv J. Piev-
pont Morgan and six of his nineteen
high breed milch cows hav
ed on orders r.ahlpri hv Mr XJ.
., -UiVJlClil.
lne herd was composed entirely of
cuwb oi notable pedigrees and they
were kept with the greatest care in
stables of the most modern sort, tfce
most attention being paid to proper
ventilation and to all the sanitaiv
conditions that aro supposed to pro
tect cows from tuberculosis.
But One of the? Reported Sufferers
Has Survived-fWith One Excep
tion, a Foreigner From a Coastwise
& Steamer, the Patent Were of the
Poorer Class, J Dwelling in the
Neighborhood Chinatown.
Several Hundred Out of Work.
New York, Special. Several- hun
dred employes were thrown out of
work by a fire Avhich destroyed a four
story warehouse and factory building
in Furmnn street, Brooklyn. The los
will reach $200,000. The fire brole
out on the tkird floor and the build
ing which occupied nearly an entije
block, was a mass of flames when tic
firemen arrived. Four firemen were
overcome by illuminatinar gas while
fighting the fire. The building, waa
occupied "by the New York &' Balti-
jmore Coffee Company aid several
manuiacturing firms.
inn btate to1 carrying local freioht i 53ng ana music by an
tban for through freight, but he did " "The Old
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not relieve the riifFerenpp in nrin cic ttUU aiy ountrv. '
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suflKient to equal the increased cost
of Jacol trafne.
Mr. Barr said that he did not be
lieve a fair profit afrom passenger
traffic was posible at present in that
State and that possibly there was on
profit whatever.
It was brought out that passenger
traffic within the State was somewhat
mixed and that a number of so-called
through trains on the Southern Rail
way between Washington and Atlanta
niade stops at towns and way points
in the State, so that as a matter of
fact it was not possible to calculate
with exactness the cost of carrying
local passengers on these trains as
distinct and apart from through pas
sengers. Following his examination bv coun
sel, Mr. Barr was interrogated bv
Speaker Justice. "Do you know,''
said the latter, "that at one time
there existed what might be called
a gentleman's
el
UllderstanrJino- tr, tlio i lnff IU devotion, splf.c
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rect that the SiTir.owi a:- t; lovnltv tr ha -p i .
"uvaiu vii xiiitr y j v -usc ux lueu country,
aonld refrain from extending its their works do follow them! nnrl
lines until certain North Carolina ter
ntory under fear of reprisals by the
bouthern Railway." .
"There was no express understand
ing." Mr. Barr replied.
He was then asked whether he
knew that certain business houses in
the State hsd actually been driven
out to setk other fields for business
because the SouthernRa ilway had
oilt up a monopoly in various parts
North Carolina.
The witness said that he did not
teow that to be a fact. To other
Jest ions intended to show the Sou
Jjern's supremacy in North Carolina
r. Barr in most instances pleaded
tbi t he was not in possession of Buffi
pent actual facts to testify accurate
V regarding them.
their children rise ud and mil tiu&
oiessed. -
On fourth side:
"Most honored of the namps
recorded by the Historic Association.
is that of
MARY SLOCUMB,
wife of Lieutenant Rlonnmh
riding alone at night sixty-five miles
to succor the wnimrirl at ur..
-. 1 1 mia ua L LI t.
place her hight on the pa?es of his
tory, and should awaken in successive
generations, patriotism and love of
country.
Virtutes majorum filiae .conserv
ant." On the third face is this inscrip
tion: "This monument was Greeted
by the Moore's Creek Monumental
Association in the year 1907."
tie
Tar Heel Brevities.
1 rof. Dari;s Eatman has resigned
- chair of Dedairoirv at W.ike Fnr.
'est College to take a course in that
stly at Columbia University, having
Dtamed a scholarship there.
Numa W. Sowers, a boy of seven
pen, vas hound over to court at Sal-
)iny on the charge of seduction with
P'omiKo of marriage and giving drugs
,'"f:' criminal inteni.
ihe alliance
'Pposim
that
"ion
and
adopted resolutions
opposing, lmaggn&m from foreign
puntnes solicitation or approDria-
I irate or department funds for
purpose j favoring State prohi
li reduction of passenger rates
more eanitfihlp froiohf r.tn,.
2Jul high schools in each con
S1?03 district; building farmers'
255 lmder the county alliances;
publishing an agricultural school at
ii isooro;. co-operation in securing
4&hutioni cotton for jute
ao-tiA- , resoIuon endorsing the
e nffT Unite3 State3 DePai-
tbo a J.ustlce m proceeding against
State 'Wews Item.
As the result of a special ordinancf
passed some time ago by the aldermer
the Southern has made Lexington "
flag station for No. 34. The people oi
the town are pleased with this change.
The Shaw Cotton Mill, of Weldon.
was granted a charter, the capital
oemg Jtj.uu,uuo, authorized and $25,
000 subscribed bv W. T. Shaw. W, A
pPierce and others.
Insurance Commissioner James R.
Young paid into the State Theasury
yosterday $37,944 representing the
recipts of the department for July.
This is an especially good month'
business. The commissioner also paiJ
into thtf treasury $230.41, represent
ing a part of the insurance that wai
carried on the dissecting hall recent
ly burned at the State U niversity.
In the work of compiling and audi
ting the roll of Confederate pension
ers as just approved by the pension
board it is discovered in the StaU
Treasury that one U. S. Dollar is
a pensioner in Ashe county. N
Took a Few Drinks and Died
San Franeisco, Special. An auto
mobile containing two men a young
woman and the body of a girl who
had been a. companion on a round &f
visits fo Beach resorts, arrived at the
Park Hospital. The three were ar
rested an dwill be held until the cause
of the gorl's death is fully explairl.
The dead girl was Francis Ear, No.
1411, Golden Gate Avenue, San Fran
cisco. Her companions were George
W. Ford, Harry McHenry and Pearl
Shelton. The men stated that the
girl had -taken several drinks, fainted
and soon expired.
Operators Resign Positions.
Denver, Col.,Special. Judge Rid
die granted a restraining order on the
application of 'the brokerage firmof
Otis & Hough, forbidding Fred Wes
Wi president of the Telegraphers',
Union and C. A. Adams, secretary: of
the same organization, to call a strike'
of operators in that office. This or
der compelled the. operators in the of- ,
fice of Lagon & Bryan to furnish
Otis & Hough; with market reports.
The men employed by Logan & Bryan
thereupon resigned.
Commissioner Neill at Home.
Washington, Special. Commissioyn
er of L.abor Charles P. Neill arrived
home from Chicago where he went on
a vain effort to effect a settlement of
the telegraphers' strike. He decided
not to see .visitors and as soon
as he reached the city went to his,
hime. or the present he is taking
no part in tlie telegraph strike situa
tion,, but says he is 'Vead-y to act as -
mediator if called upga.
Falling Scaffold Kills Two. -
New York: Special. Two workmen
,were . killed and ten others - injured,
one or tnem seriously by -the -eollopse
John W. Gates is an ardent devo
tee of modern croquet.
Peary has abandoned his search for
the Pole for another year.
John D. Rockefeller says he is har
nessed to the cart in which the people
iiue.
The death is announced of Profes
sor Berthelot, the famous French
chemist. -
Cardinal Gibbons preached at
Southampton, England, on the misery
of the wealthy who have no friends.
Admiral Baron Yamamoto is one of
the few Japanese who wear a full
beard trimmed in Vandyke fashion.
United States Senator Borah, of
Idaho, has been indicted by a United
States Grand Jury for being connect
ed with timber frauds.
The body of Augustus St. Gaudena
was cremated at Mount Auburn, and
the ashes sent back to Cornish, N.
H., where the funeral occurred.
Dr. Julian P. Thomas, the aec
naut, who was recently the victim of
an automobile accident, is an abso
lute fatalist. He is entirely devoid
of fear.
Nearly 3000 persons were turned
away from the crowded Fifth Avenue
Church, New York City, when the
Rev. G. Campbell Morgan, of ondon,
preached.
General Homer A. Byington, the
Tl Z t. A , rt . . I 1 .l-j . . . . . . " vvn.-
x lusicteni j uies,, A. bamon. of the "raea nis eignty-third birthday on
City health board, and HniW Offlv ard .VretI.c. ? its lat trip from
wtkinS i7i vjenoa 10 wew city
Msy- sHuatioii was ShoffloiH t it , .
well in hand and no occasion iiristaj a..- tSf"' tae lamous
for fllaftni v -i "t1 11 um nsas, tne late J. J.
San Francisco, Special. Five cases
o bubonic plague, four of which have
resulted in death have been reported
to the health department. The pa
tients witn one - exception were of
tiie poorer class of foreigners dwell
ing m the neighborhood of China
town. The exception was a foreign
sailor from a coastwise steamer.
Prompt measures; were taken by the
my, State and federal officers, and
a spread of the disease is not feared.
The infected
f mgaus, was a member of the last
steamer was ordcrdd Kansas Legislature, and tnot ua
,f , i.i .t;n i :, I i j..-.-, . ' " "e-i
Muuiuiiune wirn ner passencei'S mus. m tnat uouy amonsc its ablp?r
anu wiuvremam secluded until releaa- luyu
oct by the health department. The
two shaefcs mhubitied by the other Eighteen Perish in Wreck
ar.a .scalod. The hoAw of ftm .1M opecuu. ueiaus r
Mexieana, nn Italian and a Russian I 5eiVed oi the wreck in Flindero
role, "Who Sni3cum)d, wr destroyed American bark Prussi
Si - 1 .
in quaca nme.
lRopprt Sent o Washington.
I "Washington, Special. The first in
timation of the pleague at, San Fran
cisco was received Thursday by the
Marine IJospital Service. The teie-
fam read:
'Thrcje-cases and death, plagae Sa
Krancisco. Diagnpsi made clinicail
I and by Strainedlmears from spjecn
I and gland; Nd reasonable doubt a
to certainty of diagnosis of cases seen
and verified by lovg continuation with
health officials. Cases found withirf
two blocks of old Chinatown. '
On receipt of ihe information in
stmctions were sfit to Surgeon Aus
tin to confer wit the State and lo
cal authorities arid, make full report
on the measures i adopted for eradi
cation. .'Jt 1
Surgeon Autn) telegraphed that
two foci had been discovered that the
local board had disinfected known in
fected buildings !gnd proposed to in
stitute a "campaign ' against rats. He
siid deaths in the city had been veri
fied and that a general disinfection of
suspected district! .would begin. He
asked for the assistance of 'two offi
cers as medical jnlpeetors and oij
as a baeteriologis! in the State lab
oratory, 'i
It is stated heregthat Assistant Sur
geon Long is attained bacteriolo
gist and thoroughly competent to
handle the situation that has devel
oped, i - Br
Sixteen Deaths Reported.
Harbin, Manchujria, By Cable The
bubonic plague his broken out in
South Manchuria 2 and sixteen deafiis
have been reported. Travelers pro
ceeding into Noiith Manchuria are
being medically Qjxamined at Kwang
Ching Tsti. f - ,
m y ... - -
irom wortolk, March 20 for Port
Townsend announced from Punta
Arenas, Straits of Magellan, say that
toe captain committed suinidfl tuhon
the vessel ran ashore and that four
teen passenger, in addition to for.r
sailors lost their live.
NEWSY GLEANINGS.
Consols made a new low record ia
London.
Judge arosscup, in Chicago, grant
ed a writ of error to the Standard
Oil Company.
Serious clashes have occurred im.
the disbandment of Korean soldiers
in interior towns.
The Salvation Army In England i9
sending emigrants to Canada im
batches of 600 monthly.
Members of the British House oC
Commons are sharply criticised
their lack of business methods.
The first organization ever
in the spice trade has been effected j
New York City by fifty-six houses.
A New York City Magistrate
decided that a man has a right
make a fool of himself if he wants
Prince Sciplone Borghese, the
ner of the race from Pekin,
warmly welcomed on reaching
Marcelin Albert, erstwhile u Apostle
of the South," is a fallen idol, hooted
and groaned at by the French. -tt-lagers.
Coventry and the modern Lady
Godiva drew most of the Americans
away from London during the anni
versary week.
Caid Sir Harry MacLean has been
handed over by the Moorish bandit
Raisuli to the Elkmes tribe, which.
has set him at liberty.
The ore docks of Alloue and
Mesaba have caught up with the
boats for the first time since the be-'
ginning of the recent ore strike.
An experimental band concert in,
the Bronk Park Zoo caused such a
frightful uproar among the wild ani
mals that the music had to be
stopped.
The Turkish version of the trouble
on the Persian frontier lays the blame
on the Persians, who are said to have
attacked a detachment ia the town,
of Mergovar.
Kline Acquitted of Peonage.
Beaufort, Special. After a charee
n. . ' - f
ot about 30 minutes the jury took
the Kline peonage case and in two
hours returned, a verdict of not euiltv.
Another bill havinsr been
against Kline for Deonatre of Trvm
Hutson akd Fritz Ramsey, he was
held to Newbern court under a $1,000
bond, which he gave. In default of
$300 bonds eleven foreigners were
ordered' held in Cartaret county jail
ns witnesses to that court
Kline.
against
Palling Buildings Kills Five.
' Chicago, Special. Five nersons
I were killed and eleven injured, three
seriously, oy the collapse of a two
story frame building at No. 55 Fry
street, occupied as a boarding house.
Four of the victims were instantly
killed and the fifth died a few minutes
after being taken td a hospital. Th
bodies of the deadwere taken from
the rains by policemen and firemen
who risked their lives when compell
ed to crawl under -the building to
reach the victims.
FICTION'S LIMITS.
"Do you like fiction?" the girl
"Well," he responded, "that depends.
Now, something probable, as the 'Ara
bian Nights,' for instance, is all right:
but I draw the line at a Nevada
ing prospectus." Philadelphia
iHiif$!
Are a Necessity
in the Country
Home.
The farther you are removed
from town to railroad station, the
more the telephone will save in
.time and horse flesh. No man hast
a right to compel one of the family
to lie in agony for hours while be
drives to town for the doctor. Tel
ephone and save half the suffering.
Our Free Book tells how to opJ
ganize, build and operate trfe
pnone lines and systems.
Instruments sold on thirtv davs
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u icu lvj i esponsiuie parties.
THE CADIZ ELECTRIC CO.,
201 CCC Building, Cadiz,
Passengers on; Steamer Asia.
San Francisco,; Special. Among
tne passengers on; the steamer Asia,
wuun armvea irow Honolulu was Oc
car S. Straus, Secjfetarv of Commerce
and Labor. K. Ifii Yi, Secretarv of
the commerce bureau of the Jflnn.
of a scaffold surrounding a gas tank ese foreign office, ' who will visit the
principle cities of his country, before
returning to file iOrient, was also a
.passenger on the .Asia.
in coprse of construction for the
Brooklyn Union Cas Company in
The men fell 3j9- f eW
Williamsburg:
;- Newls yi Brief.
Seven men were badly burned by a
gas explosion in South Boston.
'The taking of testimony in the
Southern's suits against the State of
North Carolina was begun.
A settlement of the Chicago Ter
minal controversy was effected be
tween the Baltimore and Ohio and
Hill-Morgan group.
Arrested For Accepting Bribe.
Boston, Special. Building Inspec
tor Jfhn P. Clarke of this city was
arrested here charged with accepting
a bribe from a contractor. The ar
rest was made by inspectors who, it
is alleged, "witnessed the payment of
$40 to Clarke by the contractor.
Shoots Wife and Kills Himself.
New York, Special. Angered over
a family difference, Valentine Hess, a
barber, fired two shoto at his wife
and then killed himself at his home
in Sea Cliff, Long Island. Physicians
say that Mrs. Hess will die.
y .: y-f-.
An Entire Visage Almost Wiped Out
By lire.
Hancock, Mich .Special. The vil
lage of Hubbel, Jo. miles from here
was nearly wiped 'out by fire. Twenty-two
dwellings, four stores, a hotel,
the post-office and fhe coal sheds, tres
tles and coal piles of the Calumet and
Hecla Mine were burned. The loss
exceeds $100,000.
Seceiver Asked 5er Big Shirt Man
ufacturing ?ompany.
Utica, N. Y., Special. Application
was made before United States Court
Jfcdge Ray at Norwich for the ap
pointment of a receiver for Curtiss
Lcggett & Co., ; manufacturers of
shirts, oollarg and uffs, Troy. A pe
tition is filed by three Troy editors
who allege that the firm is insolvent
The liabilities are? placed at $1,100,
000, while the aassets are said to be
nominally $2,000,000. It is said the
stringency of the money market has
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