The Evening Mascot from Statesville, North Carolina • Page 1

rrn- Vol. 2. Statesville, N. Wednesday Evening, Marh 3 1909. No.

45 ru i i -1- 1 I i ST ATI BAR ASSOCIATION. TLAXS A REVOLVING HOtSE. THE COOPER-SHARY TRIAL. TWO EXPLOSIONS. PERSON AL MENTION.

mm Miss Elizabeth Hanes, of Winston- I Defense Rests Case State Has More June iiOth to Meets in Asheville Witnesses. New York Jeweler Wants Sunshine on All Sides of His Home. National iContrjactor and Builder. i I William Reiman. a jeweler, of I July 4th.

The definite date for Salem, is spending several days in this city with1 her sister, Miss Kate Nashville, March 2. The annual the Hanes, stenographer for J. K. Mor defense rested Its case in chief today in the trial of Col. D.

B. and meeting of the Sate ii has been fixed for Bar Association 30th, In New York, has had plans drawn for a rison Sons Company. Beth Caused Death and Destruction With the Worst io be Told. Pittston, March 2. An explosion in the Erie Colliery near this place this morning carried with it serious results.

Twelve miners have been brought to the surface and are now in the Pittston hospital and seventy-five more are In the mine. Full particulars have not ben ascer i revolving hous which he wil build at vMr. and Mrs. Henry M. Wilson of the sesssions to close! July Robin J.

Cooper and John D. Sharp for the staying of former Senator E. Rayside, L. I Taylorsville are spending the day in It will be "the result of thought over the heymlm? fioing some or many years The sessions will be held at the matter of genu Ine home comfort, for Mr. J.

L. Sloan, of the Sloan Cloth Battery Park Hotel i and will be at W. reserving the right however tG thTroduce new witnesses on any new issue which might develop. A moment later Attorney Gen he has often declared that, with the ing Company has gone north to buy tended ly hundreds of lawyers'from advantages of modern appliances, and their spring stocK. He will stop in Wash all parts of the state, with eral McCarn for the state asked an electricity there seemed little reason ington fb take In the inauguration "A MAX AT THE DOOR." jlut-he Proves Not to be a Burglar, But Was Hunting for a Man's House.

Saturday evening early, the cook of Mr. Geo. Hawn was In the kitchen at Mr. Hawn's residence on East Broad street busily engaged in cleaning up the supper dishes, when she heard a noise as If some one was knocking at the door, hut she never paid -any attention to it, thinking it was some one in the front part of the house. But suddenly she was much, frightened by a negro man opening the kitchen door and asking if that was where Mr.

Lloyd Neely lived. Tbe girl was frightened and ran into the room of Mrs. Hawn. Mr. Hawn, who had just started out at the front door, to.

go up town, was called back, to protect them from the man. Mr. S. R. Brown was passing at the lime' and he was directed to go around the house, while Mr.

families. Aside from their iraport- I I adjournment To- 9 a. m. Thursday in ceremdnies tomorrow. ance to lawyers because or tne vai- for the sunny side of a house being in The sun all summer and the shady orderj that absent witnesses might be Mr.

B. H. Marsh, of Winston- liable papers read by lawyers; and broUgllt on, which request was tained. Wilkesbarre, March 2. A terrific explosion has occurred hr 14 Colliery of the Pennsylvania Coal Company at Port Griffith: Several score of men are shut In.

Two are deda arid twice badly burned, have so far been taken out. The mine is reported to be on fire. side being in the shade all win Salem, is a business visitor in the city er. by leaders of bar, these meetings granted. llai a distinctive social tone.

Mr. Reiman would have a home today. 1 The testimony today was very follow the windows 6f which may Mr. G. W.

Howell, of Gastonia, is technical. Dr. Glasgow was re-called avoid in the city today looking after busi Items From Faith. tne sunsnine in tne winter or Charles Peeler, one ot our men at in the summer. The architect ha ness interests.1 to atescrfbe the wounds on Senator CaTmack's body Dr.

Duncan Eve was then called to say whether or chants has gone to Washington to studied the prbblem, and hasi com- Mr. C. E. Mills, of the Mills-Poston i 1 pleted plans for such home, which Company, leaves today for Washing a cost of $35,000, ex- will be built at i not the wounds described by Dr. Glasgow would" have been instantly fatal.

Owners Defy Union; Strike Probable New York, March 2. Anthracite coal operators defy the Min- ton to attend the inauguration. Before returning he will spend some clusiye the rea He saftT tHey would As proposed, the house will be time In the northern markets buying Brown, I ere Union ana reme uo grant Adjutant General Tully constructed on a turn-table, which spring goods. Hawn went through the house, who attended the conference in judge anyone of the eight demands, will be operated by electric power Mrs. M.

H. Garrison who has been visiting and relatives for Bradford's office an hour before the The owner, in his library or bedroom, take in the inauguration. The school at the Parks school house) will close Friday wi th the usual jcommencementj exercises in the afternoon and night. JThej carpenters at work cn Jno. eaver's new residence have the rbof on and are now finishing up the inside, work.

C. C. Wyatt returned to Mbnbo Monday, where he has charge ofthe blasting force o'f the Turneir-Mills i i J- i I Company who will erect a large fac- i i shooting; described what took place which include higher wagfB, shorter hours and other conces- i may press a button and the house several days has returned to her therej as did Judge Bradford him will swing to right or left, as he may SIOPS. 1 self. General Brown was not cross thereby trapping the burglar.

Mr. Brown Ead hardly gotten around the house, before the negro ran int(5 his arms, and he was certain he had a burglar. The negro was held by "uessrs. Brown and- Hawn, and Hie police called, but after a desire. examineu Taut the state aid not let Sitting in his library window and A crisis will come when the pre-sent agreement expires March home in Charlotte.

Rev. Walter Wilhem of the Fifth Creek vicinityls in the city today. Mr. James A. Hartness is in Raleigh on business.

Mr. Eugene Crawford, of the W. Judge; Bradford escape. wearying of the view, he mayi turn I i The prosectuion concentrated its 3lgfc The gjtuation is described the house aroiind and get another fire upon the part he played severe examination, nothing could "be vista without leaving his chairJ Or, p.r5" in pamphlet issued today, which, paring the famous statement found against the negro, who gave if the breeze sh Ifts and the owner of i i tory at that place this year. i.

The' big contract for curbinglet byj the city of Newbern, canle to Fiaith and is now being shipped every Judge while not omciai, nas tne ap- press the night of the killing his home as Henry Hope, and he was thej house finds himself cut off from alarm and moves his Bradford said he was at the police pro val of the operators. turned loose. His story was that he i it, he gives the house around station that night, saw W. J. Ewing, This brings thousands of dol 7was hunting the home of Lloyd Neely day.

and around until he lars into our community everj; year. with the intention ot buying air gets the breez where he wants it. editor 5f The American there with a stenographer and heard several men The three year agreement expires March 31st. This agreement is practically identical with that of the Roosevelt strike com Mount of pants from him. It was eVTfent Miss Leoiia McCombs, of Amoria Seminary came home Of course sunshine and, shade will be at his command, arid if he desires to giving information.

He declared, Satur- to those who. came into close com H. Crawford and Son, nurseymen, of Bethany township, went to Charlotte this morning to spend a few days in the interest of the firm. S7r. M.

K. Steele, of Turnersbur, is in the city today on business. At a ndeeting-of the pastors of the different churches of this city las-t night it was decided that, beginning with neit Sunday evening services in all the churches will begin at instead of 7 as heretofore. 4 lor Mr. Critcher Moving.

however that the only part he took She rer day to1 visit Ivor parents. sleep late and the light is in his win munion with him that evening that mission of 1902. The new de- in the affair was to write out in long turned Sunday. dowr, he presses the button near his he was drinking heavily, although hand an the facts in the case of go back in mostpoints to bed! arid swings away from the east We had peach blooms liere Febru nothing could he found to hold him which he had a personal knowledge. matters which were then sifted th.

Many trees are full now The house Was designed by Mr. on suspicion. ary Murry Peeler has just bought the Reiman himself, and the plans, as On the same evening that the This memorandum he gave to Ewing for use in the press. Later he pre-. by Koosevelt commission.

4 0 Peeler farm and will move to it above toot place, some person eQter drawn, show that his scheme is eni- 1 pared a brief which contained the infmtlv nractical. Mr. Reiman will Thursdav. He has sold his house ed the front door of the home of Mrs. theory of the counsel for defense as in Faith.

I have neither front nor back yard to H. II. Cowles on East Front Wml McCombs took 160 little his house. The lawn will be so laid street and walked through the to how the shooting occurred. He claimed he always was friendly to Mr.

G. C. Critcher is today moving his line of pictures, frames etc, and his uhaertaking establishment from A Day With the Law Makers. Raleigh, March 2. Weaver introduced in the house a bill to amend the act of 1905, for spe- 1 i I lickens from his incubator last Sat out that the front entrance will fit going out at the rear door Carmack and denied that! he was anv Doint of the compass.

The; revo urday. but nothing' was 'thought of it at the waiting at the telephone that after lution of theTTouse will be practically The town commissioners ai their nti isetes' and onlv nart of the turn regular monthly meeting Monday noon for a message to come telling cial police court for A8heville. of Senator Carmack's murder. A bill by Mr. Dowd is designed The Arst witness today Dr.

R. l. to Becure interest on State funds table- wTmTe visible. aTToointed a committee to e- time. It is thought that it was possibly the same man who walked through the home of Mrs, Cowles that was at the home of Mr.

Hawn. 4 0 ht a doctor to locate in oir utjar cure the building on Broad street opposite the "7estern Union Telegraph office, to the store room on Center street formerly occupied by L. A. Goldman, the groceryman. Mr.

Critcher "will eplarge his stock at the new stand and carry on a first class picture and undertaking business. Saving the Thompson tesunea tnac armacK en- nrr Kftnta to nav inter is one i- V. 5 r-. rr cfrirn a anft nrtnlf our town. Rev.

C. B. Heller of the committee. To Indicate the factual possibilities ana a cigar about five minutes before est on aeposus nem tor iuviiv. Several of our citizens are cutting of forest development, the conditions The Cleveland county primary The state the shooting occurred.

in North Carolina may be taken as granite over at Granite tllreej miles from there, where a large did hot cross examine. Jotings From Snow Creek. Houston Weber, a son of Mr. J. M.

WeBer, had the misfortune to get his leg broken' last Friday morning. Mr. Roger Sloan, of this place has developed a case of appendicitis and representative. Could a well-dennea order for building I stone is being bill that passed the senate last night was up for a long discus sion today. The child labor senate bill was orest policy have been adopted in MJ Setter, an expert on fire testified that the bullets of the automatic revolver were not W.

arms, Colts i this state 25 years ago, notjoniy filled) John A. Peeler has discovered timber have been cut inight more steel jacketed but were covered with a deposit of pink granite near here, Infant Child Dead. The 17-mon(hv 'old child of Mr. Robert Mills of South Statesville died yesterday -morning and was today buried at Oakwood cemetery. The cause of its death was' a complication of, diseases, pneumonia, croup and' wnooping cough.

The death of tho Hiild came very suddenly, during the past 2o than Tias' been compo- made a special order by the sen i copper and with some hard years, out in piace oi jeai uc- he was ate for Wednesday at 11 o'clock. On cross-examination that is said to be equal to the famous Balfour Pink, which is the" firmest in sition asked creastng cut of 35,000,000 feet, which whether the cylinder or a and Wesson revolver can be the world for monumental purposes is now taking place, there could Smith it will Fred A. Woodward was elected trustee of the university instead of Geo. W. Connor, who could not serve.

ewing to tne nneness jor ponsii take. easily have been secured by this time a yearly increased cut of more than caused by choking to death be turned by the finger fithout pulling the trigger. "Some can, some "cannot," he said. J. T.

Wytt is mailing several hun feet, with the prospects which of producing in a few years more examined Senator Carmack's A bill passed the senate au- He fore a doctor could be summoned. Small Child Has Blood Poisoning. Hester, tSeTtwyear old daugh County than twice the present annual cut I i -r-. has been taken to the hospital for treatment. The new church at Damascus is completed and Rev.

J. P. Gwaltney filled his regular appointment there the Th-sr Sunday in last month. Miss Mary Bass, of Dunlap, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charlie Wilson at her home near Eupeptic Springs.

MtS Myrtle Horn, of Greenville, S. visiting hertmother near this place. We have had no marriages in this vicinity, but the prospect for the future lookes "bright. Mr. Wilford Horn of this place has been right sick for some time, but is very much Improved now.

0 Iredell's New. Jail. dred circulars and pamphlets give description of Rornan and its resources. C. A.

Hunt, president from! the existing forest aera. ivery of the year! of delay, however, in adoption r. i-ee revolver and said it could be turned thorizing a special tax levies only by pulling the trigger. counties to suppliment Confeder- This flatly contradicts the mony of S. J.

Benning, who: yester- ate pensions. day swore that he saw Senator Car- A bill for cumulative stockvot- mackl testing his Tevolver a few min- fog by minority stockholders Dacotah Cotton Mill, and of such a policy means many years of Harbin, the builder, of Lexington, tl, were visiting the granite quarries loss for recuperation. It means the destruction of i active capital, represented in -young trees, which no amount of money can possibly re- of the Faith Granite here and utes uefore the tragedy by whirling wjtj1 25 per cent, of stock to vote ter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. sioan, wnu has been suffering with blood poisoning since Saturday, is very much improved Toaay. The child injured its thumb iiTsb me" manner, which is not known and it immediately became inflamed, swelling up very muth. At first it as thought that an operation would be necessary, but it was decided later that applications would they were so well pleased with the the cylinder-wlth his finger. naseed.

as did the house bill to time and care can place, for only fine white granite that they awarded the contract to the Faith Granite SCHROEDER SUCCEEDS SPERRV. extena lime ior cuuburuutiuu ui them. The South to again establish for all the granite work that goes in the Winston-Salem soutn-Douna day Has an opportunity to actually at once their new cotton mill; to go up Admiral Who Carried Fleet Around railroad. The Doughton bill for develop its forest assets without m- i men are now at it Lexington and their exploitauon. the Worid Asks to be Relieved.

insr)Pction of illuminating oils as well. 4 work on the job. Washington, 1 March 2. Rear- had a long discussion. Admiral Charles S.

Sperry today Further exploitations, however, without development 4 ill take place by exacting an enormous discount from th6 future earnings Of its forests. White House Renovated made formal application to be relieved from dutys comamnder-in-chief I i Special Meeting. The TBiproved Order of Hepta- of the Atlantic battleship fleet, and Technical World Magazine. Swore Out a Peace Warrant. M.

Bower today swort out a peace 'Warrant for Rob't Cloer, the father of Joeftand Robert Cloer, who are in the Ml pending trial in the next term or court for forgery. It seems that Mr. Bower assisted the local officers In locating Robt Cloer, steps When William Howard Ta The Charlotte Observer has the following to say in regards to the new jail which Iredell county is planning to erect at an early date. In fact they. 'br'ag' on it a little bit: 'The county commissioners of Iredell have' Instructed Architects Wheeler, Galliher Stern, of the Realty Building, ot this city, to design fife new $30,000 jail to be.

erected at Sfatesville. The building will a handsome structure of Tudor Gothic type and will be trimmed wth pressed brfck and, terra cotta and toppeifoff with a clay tiled roof. It will accommodate AO prisoners, a sophs will hold a special meeting on LAWYER WlXS. Rear-Admiral Seaton Schroeder has beeriJappointed in his place. HEARST into the White House at noon on the presi- Tuesday night, March 9th, in their Admiral Sperry was tendered the Pnnrtli nf March as the new Haskell Forced by Court to Return Ameri- dent of the United States, of presidency of the naval war, college, but declined his preference for other Seized Papers.

ca, he will find a model home equip -Scott ped with every modern conveniences duty there. I Iarch Guthrie, that is what othr presidents have Admiral' Richard Wainwright will N. regular lodge room inis cuj. Some business of special importance will be transacted, and all the members of the order are earnestly requested To attend. There will be lots ot good things to be had on the side, ahu every one is promised a good time.

of the forger, arid for this the eider Robert Cloer has got it laid up for him, and has threatened to do him As yet Cloer has not been caught, but it is probable that he will be taken tip ere long. lacReynolds, representative remain in command of the second di of Wtn. R. Hearst to- never enjoyeu. reioie wc.v of President Roosevelt few changes vision of the fleet; Rear-Admiral Wil 3Tiy won in the supreme court a com- liam T.

Potter is transferred from C.N. had been made in the White House Governor iilptfi victory over commander of the fourth division to the days of John jQuincy compel the since Haskell in hi ixiian it was rebuilt anei Mention is made in the "Snow certain papers Adams, governor to return British Items'' elsewhere in this issue being fired by; the maraudinj gov- instance of the Negro Child Three Weeks Old at seized at fhe ernor. of the accident in which Houston troops, only the walls being ieu Tv.n5:DT-'w!is broken. Mr. Web- held that the writ standing.

I Judge oirang commariu the third division, formerly in charge of Rear-Admiral Schroeder, and Rear-Admiral Edward Barry, who has been supervisor of naval auxiliaries at New York has been appointed commander of the fourfh diyision. 4 0 Roanoke Talks Plainly. Roanoke, March 2 Much cucx 3 or. niifftTTcr some logs near his seizure issued under i of! search and! number of deranged persons and will be of modern, fireproof construction, equal, it is claimed, to any in the south. The Luther Burbanks Company, incorporates has been formed in Cal-f or nia and captalized by Messrs.

Iceland and Herbert Law, two millionaire brothers of San Francisco, and Mr. Oscar E. Dinmer, an eastern capitalist, who have purchased the sole right to distribute to the world the plant discoveries of Mr. Burbank. affidavit signed" by Governor Has an home and in: some way his leg was caugTu large log and the that MacReynolds had excitement prevails among ne groes in the section of town in kell, alleging in, i TT.i-'-crflci taken to his The executive mansion, as it was called, before the advent of Mr.

Roosevelt he dubbed it officially 'The White House" was the first public building erectjed at the seat of government, The architect was Jas. Hoban. who drew "his plans closely in! his nossession papers wuiv.ii UUIlt; home and a physician called who habited by colored people over 75 Men Entombed in 3Iine. tPndPd to nuilish, thereby libeling the perforances three weeks attended the fractured member and tim -nvernor. was without sufficient i t5o xfofrv 9 An ex- faT- fo lustifvl the action of the of the young "man is geting along very Joe rti.rpd this morning old eirl baby of Daniel and Mary ficers" in south Creek slope of Noj 14 col- Yates.

The parente of the cnua after those of the seat of the Duke bf Leinster, near piiblin, Ireland. i Iff 1 y-v rA re nicely. --4 0 More Freakish Weather. The judge ordered that the papers lierylof the Pennsylvania Coal Com- cajm it has been talking saying MacRey of Mr. George Wasbington, nimsen pm tDf omnt Twelve men ht nanyi at arru-oTaeT" property nolds be returied to The company is capitalized for several million dollars, and one of the first things they will undertake will be the further development of the spineless' castus.

Which promises'to transform 1 niit.11 uuausu him. thesjite, laid the cornerstone The weather today is quite a com terribly burned, many wuuux 3 unrffl mo ect. on Oc-see the' Adams na an I oumomiuc, morning we tober 14, 1792, and lived to building completed. John bination. Early this had a thunder storm, followed by Hackett KUls the BiU.

when asked why it is irtuui. ine i i seventy-five others were trapped statement are vouced for by however, was the first presment iu occupy it. which hejdid in 1800. sunshine and then it Vegan to turn V10. -inn i Till hlowine in March hill or shiDS subsidy The ocean in ithe house by a bill was Kinedj "the storm in the in them ine and a fierce fire so far many others negroes.

has kept back the rescuers. It is Qreat crowds are flocking to feared that every -an aft 6- tbr wonderfu! rtstoar nftprnoon. Hon single ioie Mr. H. Burke is moving from his earlv morn it was very dark, the the desert wastes of the southwest into grazing lands for cattle.

Mr. Burbank announces that he has developed a cactus containing saccharine matter which will produce both sugar and alcohol. He has developed several new fruits which are sold in the California of this district, wno R. residence on the corner of Front and electric lights coming in very haridy -nflll CUPTII III 1 1 1K1U1C UC1U 1 votea for itchanged his vote and it I Mocks- The weather says it will be fair uuvv 1 them. bavy.

Elm street to his farm on the ville road, east of the city. was counted against the Dili. tonight and tomorrow. 1 it 7.