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I 11 a in or THE SEMI- WEEKLY CITIZEN. STATE BONDS SOLD TO BALTIMORE BANKERS (Special to The Citizen.) Raleigh, N. April 28. -The -11. of state awarded the entire ten year four -per cent.

State Townsend Scott Son and Colaton both of Baltimore $103,592, Mat. There were fifty-seven bidders ing There from were par to 106 for maall eleven bidders for tire $300,000. These bidders and bide were: New First National bank, Obie, $802,970. M. the Stein New York, and interest.

N. Harrie New York, 873 and interest. Seasongood and Meyer, Cincinnati, $300,880 and interest. Farson, Leach New York, 01 end interest. Dennison, Prior Boston, a intereet.

Mason, Lewis Boston, and interest. Raleigb Savings bank, $102.6. Wachovia Loan Trust ston-Salem, par with interest. Townsend, Scott Colaton Baltimore, togepresented by Boyce, The last was successful. A dozen northern banks were here, also C.

representatives A. Webb Asheville and F. 8. Fries woe Salem. C.

A. Webb Co. bid tor at $107.5, and interest, Supreme Court Decisions The Supreme court today down opiniona follows: firmed. Pharr va. Rallroad, Mecklenburg, Extinguisher Co.

V8. Cotton Alexander Manfacturing Mecklenburg, now, trial. barrus, per curiam, affirmed. Malloy VA. Cotton Mills, Lincoln, firmed.

Davis vs. Morris, Gaston, no errors. Frazier vs. Wilkes, Meeklenburg. curiam, affirmed.

Bumgardner ve. Railroad, Iredell, trial. Railroad VA. Main, Durham, no Hinson vs. Elliott, Durham, new Sprinkle va.

Wellborn, Wilkes, curium, new trial. Lockport vs. Covington, Union, no ror. State V8. Crook, Union, no reversed.

McLead Grahams, Cumberland, Baptist University vs. Borden cloth will case) defendant's modified and affirmed and plaintiff's appeal reversed. McNeill Va. itailroad, Moore, error. Faircloth Will Decision.

The opinion in the Faireloth written by Justice Connor, the will court la reversed and the effect of decision is that the Baptist University trustees will now Ket. Female immepossession of that part of bequeathed by the late Chief Justice eloth'a Faireloth, not covered by Mrs. deceased dower. Nephews and nieces covered claimed that this part. by dower, amounting to cloth's went to them during Mra.

$13,000 versed life, Judge but the Robinson, Supreme who and nephews. decided The latter also refused Baptist University the to $1,900 May Faircloth pledged few Judge death, claiming that such before gift was not a volunpreme court says the collectible. collection The enforced. can The gete Thomas about Witle $2,500 In Orphanage real estate Associamediately under this decision. Kineton Bank Robbery.

telegram perintendent from his Joyner has received N. saying burglars robbed the bank of Rouse Brothers at Granite and escaped with $3,500. had burglar insurance. Bloodhounds on Their Track. Grange, N.

April safe Rouse Brothers, bankers, was blown taken early this morning and about escape. by burglars, who effected There were six men gang. Bloodhounds have been sent Raleigh. (Special to The Citizen.) education expected to The board N. April and meet this afInterest the sale of the complete in Jones in the Vedder heirs' J.

T. Sheets and of Onslow counties, arrived at noon. Norfolk, Sheets had in the is an ofcompany of Southern Land Improvehas bought Sheets' option. Ohio, Cleveland. Burrows is expected here 41.9 attor- Geo.

for the company. There acres of this land in are and Jones and for Its interest and this to get the atate expects to the fund loaned sum go school houses. There 18 out for build between trustees of some the hitch Vedheirs and the syndicate but Burwrites that he believes settled. this can Start on Inspection Tour Friday. J.

A. Lundee S. of Fort Bain, says he will start from Inspecafter conference with WIlon his Inspecting tour next Officers Elected. olina Soldiers Incorporators of the North Car. The today in association met Home 0.

Sherrill state auditor's office. the M. F. Dixon secretary. Mr.

Dr. B. was president. and elected R. Battle was 111 place of Capt.

de B. ator H. A. London as a member. SenDenson, deceased, dent for the years elected prestwas and Cant.

Col. A. B. Andrews elected, A. Ramsey of Charlotte directors are The board of were directors Stronach, Gen.

J. 8. Carr, A. B. and J.

A B. F. Dixon. A. B.

Andrews 120 Inmates, The Home now has -wiscountlessta it can VStenf-P accommodate. shahru Denson Raney Wedding. The marriage of Mr. and Miss Kate Whiting Robert Beverly in Christ church at 6 o'clock Denson ternoon WAR the most notable this aferent of many months here, Rev. social M.

M. Marshall performed Dr. The the Ceremony. decorated in cut church was magnificently The maid of honor flowers was and palms, Ashe Denson, sister of Miss Mary the best man was Mr. Frank the bride, and of Atlanta, Ga.

The bridesmaids B. Dancy -men's were Miss Anne M. and groom lor of Pittaboro with TayB. Metz of Wilmington. Mr.

John Van Repiton Miss Sarah Mr. F. P. of Norfolk, with Lamb Pescud with Mr. John A.

Miss Jane Duncan: Hinton Haywood: Lily Hicks with Robert La Miss of Burlington: Miss M. Susan Holt shall with Mr. R. Sydnee MarLily Haugion Cavan of Durham Jarmon: Miss I with FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1903. THE CUP DEFENDER RELIANCE TURNED OVER TO HER OWNERS $101.17 (Special to The Citizen) Washlugton.

April 28-Charlex F. Warren, a local attorney, 0., ly Ill. Mr. Warren is an ex is -president critical- CREW OF 2'10 RELIANCE of the State Bar Association. CHAS.

F. WARREN 18 SERIOUSLY ILL. ODD FELLOWS Mr. Claude B. Denson.

Mr. Thomas Cowan Denson gave the bride, his viater, away. The entire bridal party left at 7:80 this evening for Pinehurst where they were given an elegant dinher at the Carolina Inn. Mr. and Mrs.

Raney went from Pinehurst on a north. After several weeks trip return to Raleigh then leave for they wil. the tall. summer, returning to Raleigh In the Chattanooga, April T'he Odd of Tennessee celebrated their today eighty-fourth scale anniversary here a that has not before been equaled by secret societies in this section. Grand Sire, Thos.

Goodwin, and other wand officers, both the sovereign grand lodge, and of Tennessee, were present. There wax mammoth auditorium, parade, and" open banquet meeting at the attended by nearly 1,000 persons. Washington, April Three persons committe amicide in this today. AlL used carbolic acid as a means of life. The three suicides were Leonard H.

Mangum, a former clerk in the HUH office: Guy Padgett, real eg. tate and insurance agent, and Mrs. Sadie Plummer, young woman, whose husband keeps IL lunch room on Pen.sylvania avenue. Mr. Mangum was IL native of North but lived for many years in Carelina Arkansas.

It 14 said that he at one tine was wealthy, compelled to but lost. his to this money and city to geek employment. He lost his census offlee last July and position since in the then has been unemployed. His body was found beneath a tree in the reservation south of the White House grounds. A NAVAL SURGEON ATTEMPTS SUICIDE Staunton, April -Dr.

H. B. Hans, assistant surgeon in the United States navy, attempted hotel at suicide here today by shooting. The ball the entered left right temple and lodged V. the both eves.

near He the surface, destroying found, and asked was conscious when the job. He left for several his pistol friends, also a request to letters to Hans, of Harrisonburg. that T. N. brother was his He condition very critical.

Dr. Haas' in being Portsmouth. Va. his station furlough, New April William Randolph Hearst, proYork the New York American, prietor American Evening Journal, Chicago and San Francisco ExamIner, was married here today to Miss Millicent daughter of George H. Music Willson, of this president city.

of The the ceremony Advance was performed in the chantry of Grace number Bishop Potter officiating. A church. of the personal friends of the couple were present. Mr. Hearst'8 best man was Orrin Peck, of San Francisco.

and the witnesses were S. S. Carvelho and C. J. Mar.

newly married couple sailed by the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm 11. this afternoon for Europe. (Special to 'The Citizen.) Raleigh, N. April The Corporation Commission will give a final hearIng next Saturday on the questions of storage rates, demurrage and time limit on cars. Decision 19 expected then.

Will Melntyre shot at a negro who threatened to throw a rock at a ed merry-g0-round this crowdafternoon. The pistol ball tell at the feet of Dr. Udley across the street. Mayor Powell Harry released Melntyre on the he was justifled. ground that and defeated the Agricultural Davidson game.

Three Mechanical college in a ten inning Fetzer's times the score was a tie. -run broke the first tie. 16 11 10 10 Batteries: Davidson- Young and al: Farmers- Holt and RoeBrockwell. FUNERAL OF MRS. CARTER.

(Special 19. The Citizen) Democrat. N. April At two o'clock this afternoon course large conof relatives gathered at the Carter burying ground to pay their last tribute of respect to Mra. Mary C.

ter. wife of Jno. A. this place. Carter, of Mra.

Carter was a the oldest member of one of families of and this most highly respected daughter Jefferson county. She was the Creek and was married of Flat Garrison tor In 1843. Her husband. A. to Jno.

Car85 years or is now who vive her. It 19 a remarkable surage, and nine children period embracing almost fact, for this is the firat time six decades, the death has entered family. Mira, Carter was in the her 78th year of several and months had been suffering for The from paralysis. funeral services Were by Rev. D.

A. Braswell. condueted OLDEST WOMAN IN A -ABAMA Montgomery. April Mrs. Marayl La Keith, the oldest Alabama, died this morning.

person in relebrated her 116th birthday having March ulties She till retained her intellectual faechildren, forty death. -four She had eighteen dren, twenty great living grandchiltwo great great grandchildren. and grand children STUART AFTER ROGSON IS DEAD TWO MONTHS' ILLNESS New York, April comedian, Stuart Robson. at the died tonight of heart disease Hotel Savoy, He old and had been on the was 67 years stage for 51 years. Robson was taken sick March and was obliged to early in weeks.

rest for two on March He resumed his engagements 10 and after playing in York and Brooklyn appeared lous In towns in the upper York. A few dava ago he part of New 111 in Auburn, N. Y. was taken brought and was then to New York. The burial will be Mass, on Friday.

at Cohassett, A BARON SENT TO PRISON Paris, April Appelate today confirmed the sentence court Baron Henri De Rothschild passed on france fine nt ton and one day in prison for driving an automobile at excessive speed on the boulevards. CHINA WILL NOT ACCEPT THE DEMANDS OF RUSSIA bonds to Wilson, for rangamount. the entheir Colambus, $100.01 $100.91 Win- F. T. of handed at- Mills, Ca- at- per new error.

trial. per er- Russia what April has given Peking, the officials describe final and definite refusal as a demands regarding Manchuria. to accept her England Saying Nothing. London, April to a leader put by Earl Spencer, the Libquestion era, in the house of Lords as to whether he could today, the lay on table despatches in regard to the combetween reported to have passed munications the Russian and Chinese gOVernments. Foreign Secretary Lansdown said the question was now engaging the most serious attention of the government.

There doubt was some regarding the actual facts of evacuation proposals in regard to the Russia's the silence of Manchuria and he hoped he was bound to maintain at present would not be of long duration. American Vessels Assembling. London, Tokio April a dispatch the correspondent of Daily d'affaires Mall says charge journalist Pekin. told Japanese Americans that the Japanese, English came to Manchuria with a political object, and that Russha's attempt. to exclude them was let of self defense.

The Russian charge failed to understand why pan ition was not autistied with her acquisKorea and stretched out hands toward Manchuria. American war vessels are assembling at Yoka Homa, continues correspondent, supposedly in connection with the Manchuria situation. have The Japanese and British ministers the formally warned China against aceptance of the Russian demands. The Japanese hold proofs that Admiral Alexieff is using Chinese highwaymen at Mukden to create disorder. In conclusion the the Daily Mail says that the representative Russian authorities are buying large of provisions at Tokio.

quantities Minister Goes to Manchuria. St. Petersburg, April 28, -The war minister. General Kuropatkin, started on a special train todav for He will possibly go to Japan. A Manchuria.

farewell breakfast was given in his honor yesterday Lieutenant at the Chinese legation. General Sakharoff has been appointed acting war minister during the absence of General Kuropatkin. The latter, who intends to make a thorough inspection of Manchuria, will be absent two months and will visit Port Arthur, Dalny and Vladivostock. Although the general's nounced intention to make the trip was anpublicly some weeks ago, his departure has excited speculation, in view of the recent news from ManchuThe marine minister has decided to order the construction of boats for protection of the Russian guntwenty frontier at the Amoor river. United states Not Involved.

Boston, April of the Navy refused Moody, when seen in this city, to discuss the Manchurian situation the beyond United States saying emphatically involved would not be to the extent of a single shot. TAKE A LOOK AT VENUS. From the New York News. Young man. when vou have finished your dinner tonight, gO up on the roof or out in the street home or yard by your and take a good, long look at the Star of the Evening.

She will do vou much good. In the first place the mere fact of your having thought enough to spend the time to do this the will aid second your mental development. In place, you will have to lift vour eves and chin from the mire of the street about you to the clean of omnipotence. In the glory vou third place cannot look for five minutes Venus or any other planet at or star without absorbing into yourself some of this the calm, silent power which universe along its unbroken wheels with never a slip of the tire track. of the axle.

or jostling THE PARTY SHE FAVORED. From the New York Times. Ex -Senator Wolcott of of a woman who Colorado, tells day presented herself one at the registration booth in that of town state for the purpose of lying in order that she might cast qualiher vote upon the school question next election. at the attiliate?" what political party do asked the clerk of the you unseribed formuin. using the preaccustomed applicant, The lady blushed and hibited some confusion of otherwise it obligatory that I manner.

should swer that question?" she aninquired. "Certainly, madam, the law requires "Then." said the woman. "I think I care to vote if I don't the must mention mind party's name. However. saying that he is a candidate don't a trusteeship.

and for men I ever met." one of the nicest BISHOP HAID WILL GO TO ROME Arrangements are made for the dedication of Archbishop Leo Haid of the church at the Roman phanage at Nazareth, two Catholic orRaleigh. A year ago he laid miles from the corber of priests will be Quite numSunday. ceremony. The date of the present at the is May 17. The houses, the church and the priests' dedication dustrial and the indormitories form quite a and the chapel department bishop Haid will leave of for buildings.

Rome Archgroup 23, and the clergy and May Carolina are now raising Inity of North meet his funds to his biennial expenses. report He will present ten years archbishops and Pope. Each to the required to make such reports. bishops Arch- are Eve man. Haid He a striking and attractbishop is is the only the world who is also an bishop abbot.

in all fact in Catholle history In are only two it is snid there which or three instances bishops have thus been abbots. BANK OF LeNOIR. (Special to The Citizen) of Lenoir N. C. April Raleigh, at Lenoir was Bank in the Secretary of State's incorporated day with $10,000 acpital office toincreased to $50.000.

The which are: G. W. Harper. G. F.

incorporators Burnhardt. J. H. Beale. J.

Harper, M. G. Bern- L. and Mrs. E.

H. Bernhardt. ROBBERY AT BILLVILLE. From the Atlanta While peacefully plowing Constitution. in the on Tuesday last, our field.

pened to the accident leading poet hapshirt and celluloid collar of having his him. stolen from KING EDWARD TO VISIT THE POPE TODAY a diate 000 the his tary tion bank La of open 500 their the for. of ternoon state's lands but not Acer ment which H. ney 000 Onslow $25,000 will Ing now der row's be Maj. Caswell, tor mington Friday.

The TENDER, SUNBEAM. The Racer Will be Daily Tested Until May 21 When She Will be Matched in Races Against the Constitution and the Columbia in Long Island Sound Bristol. R. 1.. April pected that WaS exthe cup defender Reliance day would formally go into commission toafter being turned over builders, Herrschoffs, to the by her dicate of owners, but the SynNot finish putting the workmen did the boat and final touches on the yacht was towed Newport about to 'The Reliance, however, ed to syndicate was deliverthe it is expected that Mr.

Iselin his private signal on will hoist tomorrow. her off Newport The principal work on the day was the fixing of her boat to; by hauling out the head of and mainsail the sail lurr. Several fullness was gained at the considerable of the battens were. taken out and shortened and then the sail Was than hoisted. It set considerably better on Sunday, most of the slack along the leech having been taken It is expected the Reliance up.

for will go be tomorrow a spin and after that will daily tested until she leaves for Long Island Sound for her first race against the Constitution and Columbin at Glen Cove. IL! May 21. A WORD FOR THE POLITICIAN? Are They Not, a3 a Rule, About as Respectable as Other Men? From the Cleveland of The sins of office-holders, whether Leader (Rep.) omission or commission. are less defnite all men have more conspicuous that knowledge of their misdeeds. The more vague the information the worse the estimate of official orality.

or the lack of it, is apt to not uncommon to hear men and women, who keep aloof from 9:1 that all office- seekers politics, and all public business are rascals, conducted. Those whose is knowledge dishonestly close and ample at least deny exceptions the to such rules. Often they make many the evil-doers stand as the veneral accusations and let The result of this minority. that the opinion prevails that strong publicity politicians and officeholders are far less trustworthy and scrupulous than business men. In fact.

few Americans evthink of comparing the two classes on even terms, and this feeling is natural. But Is it altogether fair? Is it not a fact that great sometimes managed without corporations are much recard for the owners of the their power? How often have property in railroads been used by the great men who controlled them to enrich these individuals -t the expense of all other stockholders: There is 110 doubt that the most prominent and successful business men of anv community stand. on the well above its politicians. their Their surroundings are better and standards are more honorable. best men get to the top erallv business more genworld than they in politics.

But it is a great take, less. to suppose that all politicians and -holders are untrustworthy and dishonorable and all business men far above them in reliability and fidelity to the responsibiliNo such gulf separates the men who and obtain public places from their fellow Thee have 110 monopoly of great frauds and shamebetravals of trust. Politicians office- -holders are verv human and near the average of their countrymen. MUCH NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY Assistant General Manager Duggan is now in Knoxville to workings of the Southern investigate Railway the 011 the quotes Knexville division. The Sentinel Mr.

Duggan 18 large supply of coal will be saying laid that in durIng way the summer by Southern railat points along the there system, so that commercial will be more cars avatlable for winter. purposes during the coming The big new locomotives Knoxville division 19 to get he which the will not bo put on says. of until about the first next vear. They will be ton engines and are one -hundred much as two of the estimated engines to pull is now be. ing used 011 this division.

This will do away, with the double header. tEl the steel bridge Not tween work is done beJellico and Asheville will heavier locomotives be introduced. these The present steel bridges are strong not considered locomotives has just consignment gone to of heavy enough. A mingham district. where the the Birsteel structures have heavier pleted.

already been communicipal an exceedingly hot Notwithstanding Charlotte, it is campaign cheering is to in note progress in ministers are still sticking to good that old- its fashioned gospel sermons. Rome, April Edward, Accompanied by General Pedotti, representing King Victor Emmanuel, and corted by iL brilliant eswent to the Panthenon array today of cavalry ited wreaths of laurel and and depostombs of King palm on the King Humbert. His Emmanuel I. and joyed a long drive through majesty the then en. returned to the quirinal tor dinner.

city and crowds which gathered in The through which the streets continuously King acclaimed Edward the passed, sovereign. visiting King representatives Edward received the in Rome in his diplomatic apartments in the quirinal. oWn presented He was and shook by hands the British ambassador with each foreign and spoke cordially United States representative. To majesty said: Meyer, his Ambassador "I have taken pleasure Prince of Wales in appointing Louis Fair head of the St. commission." this Mr.

Meyer replied honor that such a preciated compliment and was much in America. apKing Edward and the drove this afternoon to King of Italy the arch of 'Titus, the coliseum, and the monument the Palatine forum King Edward of Victor Emmanuel. intration of what expressed his great adcheered went the two kings he saw. Wherever and received a continuous loudly were tion. ovaA court dinner at were laid which 104 covers Tomorrow was held this afternoon.

King Edward will afternoon at hair past four, Starting from go to the Vatican. win. alight at the the British embassy he in the court of St. Damas ed by Manager he will be receivVatican, where chamber, Bisleti, master of the officials. The accompanied by the Vatican tender royal honors pontifical guards will Manager Bisleti to the visitor.

ward to the will conduct King EdCaginano De stairway, Azevedo, the where Pope's Monsignor domo, surrounded by prelates major dignitaries of the Holy See will and high the British sovereign. greet will then be conducted King Edward domo to the bv the major Pope and no one private will be apartments of the interview between the pontiff present and at British sovereign. the BONDS SOLD WELL SAY RALEIGH BANKERS roW and will return Friday morning. At St. Louis Dedication.

(Special to The Citizen.) of James April 29. The appeal Haleigh, N. Wilcox. from the sentence inposed on at Hertford for the murder of Miss Ella Cropsey, is at the end of the Supreme court docket. The Twelfth district arguments were completed today and the Thirteenth will be called Tuesday.

All the districts wilt ney probably General be finished by May 20. Attor-1 Gilmer will probably tomorrow ask the Supreme court to set a time for hearing the Gov. Wilcox appeal. B. Ayeock speaks at Institute In Rockingham Sharp county tomor- Secretary of Agriculture T.

K. Bruher. State Geologist J. A. Holmes and President P.

H. Hanes of the Good Roads association North Carolina at the dedication of the are representing Exposition. The Bond Sale. for delivery May 25th. Got $10,.00 Damages.

Bankers here think that the 10 year 4 per cent State $300.000 at $103.592. bonds sold well One banker declared considering the condition of the money that warket it was a fine ed that French bonds price and remarkwere leas than par. English 81 and German 89. said that for the first time stace battle of Waterloo French the bonds Were now higher than English. banker wrote to Wilson, A Raleigh of Colston Baltimore, one of the two suevessful joint bidders For the bonds sold their attention 141 March and called yesterday, early to the matter.

The tirm wrote back then that the bonds would command the best price Carolinians and suggested among North dicate be that 8y.1+ formed 111 this state. buy the fastance. then sell them in throughout the state. Later, small however. lots firm decided to bid.

Lacy State Treasurer bonds saga that he expects to have the The Jury In the Watson brought in a Verdiet for exactly damage suit the unount that the Seaboard Air Line attorneys had offered to compromise for. Before the trind the else day they offered began MonCol. T. M. Mrs.

Watson'a lawyer. but he demanded Argo, $10,000. settlement Went to trial $11,000. The case then and the jury gave The railroad has not $10.000. peal yet taken an and may not do so.

New Pass Decision. Mention Wits made yesterday Supreme that the court found error in the of MeNelli suit Charlotte against the Durham and MeNeill, railroad from Moore. W. H. editor of the was Carthage Blade given $1,000 damage while for injuries riding on A The court knocked this Supreme Clark out want Justice does writing the opinion not appear what says: "It the was the value of advertising done, charging for space at the game rates the charged others, but let that would be mAy, be what It it could not "neither more amount exactly full nor less' to the value of stipulated pass to travel ad libitum an number of miles over defendant's road.

Besides discrimination It WitH an illegal transportation on to sell credit and the not plaintiff payable in money Governor Ayeock 8. Cowen commissions Capt. Second regiment, captain of Goldsboro. company D. at (Special to The Citizen.) Washington, N.

C. April This afternoon as the hitch diver Hatch Adama Carnival of the preparing to exploit his feature, company Wils sistant went to the of his astest it. The top the ladder to ladder guy ropes holding the section broke. throwing top a stone him to and a pavement below. broken leg sides hip are the result, hedislocated what ate thought injuries, to be internal The annual eil of Redmen meeting of the State Counhe held to this of North Carolina will elty beat week.

ANOTHER BAD WEEK FOR FARM WORK is (Special to The Citizen.) Raleigh. N. April 28. -The ly Crop Bulletin for the State week ended Monday, for says: ditions "During have the past week weather ble for both farming very continued untavoragrowth of most crops. Rain fell operations the every week day, the total precipitation Asheville and 1.60 at 0.10 Wilmington inch ranging from 3.16 inches at Raleigh.

Land was wet for any plowing to be done on hill tons, and farmers hind with their work. much are A light causing little damage, occurred in eastern counties on the morning of On the morning of the 22d. 24th heavy frost occurred in the and western portions of the state, killing frost In some elevated ties, the thermometer falling to 30 grees at Asheville: wheat and in the west portion and were somewhat damaged. fruit entirely killed caliv some places. Hail storms oceurred during the first part of the and caused slight damage in Scattered localities.

"Some cotton has been the sol! is too cold and wet planted. for it portions germinate. In the eastern and central ed, the corn crop 19 party but young plants show a plantand some fields will Tobacco transplanting need has replanting. pleted at Very few points, the being hindered by rain and lack of Dire land. Winter grain is doing some Sections, but Ann of rust, and few of numerous the flv and chinch buga, are received.

21141 wherever are doing well reported. Trish In the eastern connlent potatoes present an excelthe fruit prospect promising and shipments mad and truck strawberries continue." (Special to The Citizen.) bury. 1. April 29. -The State convention of Bulb king's Daughters 10:30 o'clock bury this morning church.

The in the First Presbyterian devotional program consisted Ines by Rev. J. 11 addre of Rumple, welcome, Olde. After and response, Mrs. F.

Council, minutes of the roll call and reading address 1 ny State convention there Win. 11. 5. Burgwyn. Secretary.

At the aftornoon session (1 o'clock) were devotional exercises, notifithe committees and the report State which mismeous business was taken up, Toon is Leing held at "The Overman. residence of Mra. W'm. H. from to 11 o'clock.

The sessions will Paiday continue until night. and white progress will be music, devotional exerand Papers on various Interest the topics of promises order. The meeting to he much interest and to those who attend. RACE today April At the dedRichmond. leation the 1 of President the Hampton Normal Huntington LibraInstitute, Hadley.

of Yale dealt the gift of the Institute with tages, Ite and 11.4 was followed by Booker T. of the who cata that the solution Washington race problems was not in amalga-, mation. termination, deporation. colonization or ex. but co-operation honest sympathette between the races.

TWO BOYS ASPHYXIATED. Jellico, Tenn. April 28. -Two boys working the night shift for Proctor Coal and the a having charge of pump operated by a gasoline crawled up on scaffold engine, and over the engine lay down for rest. bodies were found dead having been this morning.

they ing gas from the asphyxiated the escapabout 17 years of engine. They were and the age, One was colored other white. To Cure Cold Laxative Bromo in One Day Take Cures Grip in Two Davs. Quinine Tablets- The knowing Starnes 01109 say that Jesse throne. is really the power behind the Weekthe conand nearly for at to too except! befrost.

the the central and localide- truck in toweek but to comwork prewell comhe- is and at of A. of do ties. Reek Cul er very Protestants Protest. London, April the annual meeting of the Church Association in St. James hall held with only three tonight' it was voted King Edward Rome dissenting votes to send his at a visiting the Pope similar protest against sion to that sent in expresProtestant Alliance.

This yesterday by the Pressed, the Protestant alliance's King "intense protest intends regret exvisit the Pope, who is to pomilies of our described in the anti-christ." church as established CURRY MEMORIAL WINDOW. Atlantic (Special to The Citizen.) claims the City, honor N. April memorial window to of placing the first M. Curry. The late Dr.

J. L. the and dates with the bears name window "Soldier, author, statesman, inscription: tor. educater. "Great in intellect, great in in service." OFF FOR ST.

LOUIS. He in D. B. Wits Mr. there cation of cell etcht thece cises, profit Louisville, Kv.

The first artillery left in a special Kentucky train over the Southern railway at 8:30 night for St. Louis. o'clock, tothe officers of the Two later association. accompanied by Exhibit Kentucky prominent Kentuckyans, left over several the road. BISHOP OF MISSISSIPPI cese Jackson.

April of the dioRev. John of Mississippi tonight elected church Protestant Episcopal bishop of Murrav of Baltimore has been Mississippi. Dr. Murray and Birmingham. rector of churches at Selma ly called to Baltimore.

and was recentcompetitor before the council His tonight closest was Rev. Walter Whitaker of Jackson. ROOT AND CORBIN INVITED. ber of April chamKnoxville, instructed at its meeting tonight commerce extend invitations W. B.

Lockett to President Elihu Root and Adjutant Secretary of War to bin to be the guests General Cortwo gentlemen of Knoxville. The May 5th and this will be in Chattanooga tertain them. city is anxious to en- WORST POEM IN THE WORLD. From "Robert the Kansas City Star. himself, is West, writing Post," poetry as as he is signs for the Cuba Daylight.

poetry latest stanzas, entitled Hark to his "Creator:" Praise your Master while Everything to us He gives; you live, Tonito, cream, potato, bread and butter, Milk, honey and sugar. All are food of Of the salt and Radish, washer lettuce, and the wringer, pepper. Wick, oil, lamp and pea and burner. sulphur, lime, cane, brick flux and clover, Millet, Cherry, stomach, apple, brain and liver. Head, mortar: Nose.

mouth, head peach and pear. hair. A temperance Reasoner" is to be paper started at- called Salisbury "The by Rev. Dr. J.

N. pear every Friday. Stallings, It will appainter Walter B. Williams, there Monday in Wilmington died living young white opium. from an overdose of KNOCKED OUT IN NINTH ROUND fords of San April JetSavannah.

Himmler of Cumberland. Francisco and Chris weights. went on for 20 rounds before heavy the Jeffords Savannah Athletic had the club tonight. weight, reach and advantage science. In Himmler height, was knocked out after making an in the exceptionally ninth round.

and clever contest. game.