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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
Three -Masted Schooner sunk.
(By he Associated Press.)

Northport, l.. l.. Dec. 6.-The three
master schooner S. NJ Bird, of New
York, Captain F. F. Paterson, during the
storm yesterday, struck on reef and
sank off Eaton's Neck. There was such
a tremendous sea running that for six
hours it was impossible for the life
saving crew to make an attempt to reach
the stranded vessel. When the sailors,
seven in number, were rescued they were
almost exhausted from their long expos
ure to the bitter cold winds. The S. NJ.
Bird was 500 tons burden. She was
bound from Boston to Norfolk, Va, with
500 tons of copper.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
Stockholders Of the Tennessee and North Caro-
lima Southern Meet.
(By the Associated Press.)

Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. 6.-At stock
holders meeting of the Tennessee and
North Carolina Southern Railroad, held
at Maryville, Tenn, today, the following
directors were elected:
A. b. Andrews, Fairfax Harrison. II.
Miller Henry Fonds and VIM. +. Finley.
All are Southern Railway men. The road
is to be built from Maryville to the State
line, in the direction of the Rabun Gap
route. 1t is presumed it is the intention
ultimately to connect Maryville with the
Southern's main line through the Caro-
linas, possibly near Walhalla, S. c. No
plans are officially given out.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
Mrs. Katherine McLaurin Dead.

Especial to the News and Observer
Wilmington, n. c., Dec. 6.-Mrs.
Catherine Holmes McLaurin, wife of Mr..
John McLaurin, who was for many years
editor OF the North Carolina Presby-
terian, died today of pneumonia. after
a brief illness. She was 81 years of age,
and leaves. besides her husband, three
daughters, Mrs. M. A. Jones, of Durham: :
Mrs w. H Parceley, Jr, and Miss
Sallie McLaurin, of this city The
funeral will be conducted from the fam
lily residence al p. m. tomorrow.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
Federal Patronage in Virginia,
(Bv the Associated Press.) }

Washington, D. c., Dec. Ga delega-
tion of Virginians called upon the Pres
ident today and discussed with him some
Sphases of the Federal patronage in Vir-
ginia. The President said that he desired
Hugh Gordon Miller to be appointed AS
sistant United States District Attorney
for the Eastern District of the State and
would direc he Appointment be made.
Mr. Miller at present is one of the as
sistants to he second United States
District Attorney of that district.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
GREENSBORO A. AND n. COLLEGE.
The Executive Committee Meets---Finds COL
lege in Fine Condition.
Especial to News and Observer }

Greensboro, n. c.. Dec. 6.-The execu-
tive committee of the board of trustees
of the Agricultural and Mechanical Col
lege, composed of Messrs. Scales. JOY
ner and Noble, met here last night and
held about the most successful meeting
they have had during the past year. The
committee is delighted with the condi-
tion of affairs. and finds the college IN
better condition than ever before in its
history.
They are preparing their report to the
Governor, which will be forwarded with
in a few days. This report will cover
in detail the full condition of the college.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
BLAZE AT THE MILLS
Between Seven and Eight
Thousand Dollars go up
in Flames at Shelby.
Especial to News and Observer.

Shelby, n. c., Dec. 6.-The Williams
Knitting Mills were burned this morning.
mills were partially insured and the loss
is between seven and ten thousand dol
lars.
This is the third fire in Shelby this
week, one for each night, beginning We'd
nesday night. 1t is believed that the
fire at the knitting mills started in the
boiler room
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
Editor of Atlanta Journal Ill.
(By the Associated Press. !

Atlanta, Ca, Dec. &c Henry Rich
ardson, editor of the Atlanta Journal,
and one OF the best known newspaper
men OF the South, suffered a slight stroke
of apoplexy today. His condition is i'm
proved, however, late in the afternoon
and Is not now regarded as serious.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
M0EE G0LD IN GUILFoRD.
Bruce Davis Finds Auriferous D,p3si on his
Farm IN Morehead Township
Especial to News and observer)

Greensboro, n. c., Dec. 6.-Bruce Davis,
colored, who owns a farm of fortyfive
acres in Morehead township, five miles
from Greensboro, is greatly elated over
a rich find he made of copper and gold
bearing ores on his property recently. In
one place, withing foot of the surface
he has dug buckets full of rich copper
ore, and at another point, after a blast
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07
Saved From the Abysses Of the Sea
(By the Associated Press

steamer Darlington, Captain Work, ar
rived today, having on board Captain
Rasmussen and ten men of the Norwegian
bark Ruth, rescued in latitude 26 west,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-07

legs. He was buried Tuesday in his
family graveyard, near Island Ford,
several children surviving him.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
His Majesty
Emperor William

as everybody now knows,
has paid the highest tribute
toAmerican inventive genius
and artisanship by ordering
an American yacht. What
the general public perhaps
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
WOULD PREVENT PASSION PLAY
DP sT4FARf,R SAYS THAT HAMMERsTEIN's
PRESENTATION WOULD BE CON
sIDERED SACRILEGE.

Active steps are being taken 70 prevent the pres
eutatIon Il Hammcrst,iu's Passior Play - this
city. The opposition is led by the Rev Dr. George
l. Shearer secretary of the American Tract So
ciety. When seen by "a Tribune reporter yesterday
afternoon Dr Shcarcr was emphatic Ia his protest
against the play. lie said.
Il have communicated with nearly every re-
lisious paper iu the city / ind that they are all
of one Ir.nd iu denouucns the performance, as
contrary To- the good order of the community. They
regard it as "a aacriesr lu that it takes the one
nour Nl,u the saviour died To- save meu-an hour
which was mraculously Neiled IN darkntss-and
a common piavhouse conducted for the purpose Of
To believe i'm Christ but they present II to an
audience which does not 10 there. rule for
adcrng but. rather. ior the sole purpose Of being
Il expect chat a committee will be- formed. A
number Of Clyreymcu have been invited 10 serve on
il already We shall meet some time tomorrow.
Later the week | expect shall present our
protest to the Mayor Catholic and Protestant
alik, agreed in their opposition 10 this sacr-
The promised crusade by the American Tract So
IN Ncw-iork theatre was not met by oscar Ham
merStciu. VITO had proposed To- put II on the stage
spirit Instead te said last night that he wouldn |
put il on az an unless the church people not only
II didn't intend To produce the Passion Play
In order TO make money out OF the great ana Sa-
piay is given ..th any other motive I want notbinp
both sanctioned and actually aided 10y the churches.
don't want their sanction want their help
get the translation from Montreal where 1t is being
both I'm the catholic and Protestant derominations
ana shall ask them II they approve of it, to help
me in enIistnE church people TO aid in its success
Unless there are church people to supervise the
cast and tho arrangement of the acts in connection
dream OF presenting It, ! do know what the
decision VIII he. However, feel that the Passion
Play might be made power for good If presented
in the right spirit
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25

does not know is that fully ten years ago the
Emperor purchased Steinway piano for his
own personal use. After testing its merits he
was so impressed and delighted that he sum-
lnoned the late William Steinway to a personal
interview, and conferred upon him the Order
OF the Red Eagle, subsequently appointing Us
Imperial Manufacturers to his Court. All this
notwithstanding the fact that great number Of
very excellent pianos are produced in Germany.
We leave it to the American public to form its
own conclusion.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
AIN" POLICEMAN, HAS RIVAL.

SERGEANT FRANK JUGGLEs THOUSAND POUND
DOORS THAT TIRED TEN MEN.
Sergeant Frank Of the Leonard-st station. ac-
complshed a feat Of strength last night that puts
him in rivalry with Ajax Williams commonly
known as the strongest man on the force large
crate containing two bank vault doors of the Mos
Ter Safe Company, labelled to weigh one Thousand
pounds, found In Franklin Alley back of the
company's store at No. 5i3 Broadway. and Frank
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
MINING IN THE PHILIPPINES.
NEW PLAN FOR DIsPOSING OF MINERAL
LANDS.

NEW PLAN FOR DISPOSING OF MINERAL
LANDS.
Washington. March 24-The Senate COMMITTEES
the Philippines to-day accepted the report Of
the subcommittee. consisting of Senators Nc
Comas, DIETRICH and Rawlius, appointed to prepare
a plan for disposiuE OF the mineral lands in the
Philippine Islands. and prescribing tine conditions
for mining in those islands. The plan suggested
will be adopted substitute for the portion of
Senator Lodges bill dealing with this subject.
The substitute adOptS the British American Sys-
ten Of not permitting the locator Of lode claim
go outside his boundary line vertically extended.
The locator of lode or vein is allowed to enter a
tract of land 1OOO feet square and is required To
mark his claim plainly with posts. Record OF
claims is To be hled with the secretary Of the
province in which they may hc located. No one
person is 10 be allowed to make more than one
location the same lode. and the surface land
and timber to be used only for the develop
Of the lode. 1t is required that less than
500 worth of work shall be done a claim each
year. To secure patent claim 500 worth Of
work must be done
Placer claims are limited To twenty acres OF land
for individuals and loo acres for associations and
authority is given 70 enter petroleum or building
stone land under this provision. Entries OF coal
lands 20 the extent of leo acres authorized.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
THE WORN or CONGRESS-.
Or.EOMARGARINE BILL IN sENATE-ELEC-
TICN CONTEST IN HOUSE.

OTEOMARGARINE BILL IN sENATE-ELEC-
TIoN CONTEST IN HOUSE
Washington March 24.-The Senate to-day began
consideration Of the Oeomargarine bill, which
places tax OF 10 cents pound on oleomargarine
rolored in imitation Of butter, and reduces the
present tax Of TWO cents pound on oleomargarine
TO oue-guartcr OF cent a pound In It's uncolored
form Mr. Proctor. OF Vermont. chairman OF the
Committee on Agriculture, made the opening argu-
ment i'm support Of the bill. which he said was a
measure TO protect an honest product against a
fraud
4 few bills of minor importance were passed at
the beginning Of the session.
The House continued consideration Of the Moss
Rhca contested election case, from the lid Dis
trict OF Kentucky. Mr.. Boreug. OF Kentucky.
made a vigorous attack on the Goebel Election
law Mr. Rhea replied 10 Mr.. Boreiug charging
him with ignorance OF the law OF his own state
Mr. Rrra had not finished his speech when the
House adjourned. Tho vote will be taken about :
O'Clock tomorrow. Mr.. Powers. Of Maine. spoke IN
favor ol the contestant and Mr. Bowie or Aia-
hama. and Mr.. Fox. Of Mississippi. defended MT
EhCu.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25

A ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions for The 4IiO-
n received the Uptown Once.
NO. l242 BROADWAY
north OF 3lst-st-. until O'CLOCK p m
will be received at the tollaWihs
Offices at regular until O'Clock n VIZ
sth-nve e. 2Sd-st; 153 6th-HNe Sot
Ct: I4th-st.; .53 West 4sd--t.,. 90
Tth ana aves.: 263 West 125th-sti l.SS oar oe
slst-st.: I.7oS Ist- ave. near Seeh-st To-
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
WANT MISSING PRESS AGENT arrested
MANAGER AND ACTORS OF COLUMBIA THEATRE
BROOKLYN. GET OFT WARRANTS FOR MAN
WHO DISAPPEARED WITH $3.50.

Warrants were sworn out yesterday by David A.
Weis. manager Of the Columbia Theatre. Brooklyn
and ten members Of his stock company for the ar
rest Of Meyer Cohen. the press agent. who disap-
peared Saturday evening with $50 Of the com
pany's unpaid salary in his pocket. Cohen the
paymaster OF the company.
Investigation by detectives at Cohens rooms. in
Henry-st-. developed the fact that as press agent
he lived up the adjective passionate one hun
ared letters were found. written TO him by girls
from all parts Of the country, making love ask
ing for stage positions.
There are TWO theories TO his whereabouts.
II Is thought that he may have gone Boston, as
he was infatuated with woman who recently re-
turned that city II Is also possible that he has
gone 10 Honolulu 10 join the kilties Band.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
GENERAL OTIS RETIRES TO-DAY

Washington. March PA vacancy in the list or
major generals occurs tomorrow by the retirement
Of General r S. Otis. commanding the Department
OF the Lakes. The second vacancy will occur on
July q by the statutory retirement OF Major Cen
erai John r Brooke commanding the Department
Of the East General James F. Wade stands the
head OF the list Of bTigadier generals, and may be
promoted 70 one OF the prospective vacancies.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
APOLLO
SNaster Pian0-P Player.

The greatness Of a nation IS not made
by its extensive territorial domain, nor
by its vast wealth, nor yet by its battle
ships and its trained soidiery. The great
ness OF a nation is made by lis happy
homes, its happy men and happy women,
and its laughing, musical children.
The home that possesses al Apollo
Piano-Player IS a happy home, Every
member OF the family can play upon the
piano with ii. And with as muoh ease,
perfection and satisfaction as if they were
a Josetiy. 4 Bauer. or ! PljeTewsE
The APOLLO Company,
IoI Fifth Ave, n. Y.
Between nth and 18th StsJ
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25

ordered il brought in. Ten men had to be sent to
get it in the patrol wagon, and they tired
Jhat they could not lit IL when they had put it
the sidewalk in front Of the station. All had lost
skin from at least one finger and several had
broken their clubs using them rollers.
Frank came out in his shirt sleeves. had two
boards pat over the steps and then turning the
crate end. showed Il up the boards into the
station. while the astonished policemen pulled in
slack a rope.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
KUBELIK GETS Much ATTENTION.
AT CLOSE OF CONCERT N BROOKLYN MANY
WOMEN CROWD ABOUT HIM AND PRESS
FLOWERS UPON HIM

Jan Kubelik, the vionist. was once again almost
mobbed as he emerged from the Academy Of Music.
Brooklyn. his recital last evening. A throng
OF women crowded around him as he made for his
carriage. Several pleaded for a kiss. while others
fought for his unwilling hand. The crowd pelted
him with flowers and one or twO forced bouquets
into his hand and threw them into the carriage.
Finally young up with floral
horseshoe. which she tried put into the carriage.
But II large to through the door. and
she had TO consign il TO the coachman, who rested
IL the box
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
NoIirc OF Summons.
SUPREME COURT New York County. Tra

desired in New York lounty--Mary l. GrsnasS5'
Plaintiff, against John J. Mullen, Francesca NaIches
Louis Egssert Martin Pastusz George A. l@tyslr Jsn
Simon r Bernie and Josephine Schrult
posing OF Ecruheimrr ana Schmil Tony Coiaage
William L Northrup. Robinson Stonewsre COMPANY Az
J1h NJ. Bowers Receiver of the hrU Of bernneihe
\ SChuid. Defendants summons To the above nals5
defendants OF them: You hereby summons
the complaint in this action and % se,,1
Of the Plaintiff Attorneys Wiz.
after of this summons. eNc-s.1
Of service and in OF your failure 20 -
near or answer Judgment YOU ~
fault for relief demanded the complain LstSS
Plaintiffs ATTORNEYS. Office = O. Address ~ Wa VIA
Street New city. y y. To the defendant Jenny
Moore named: The foregoing summons Is syIS
upon YOU publication. pursuant 20 order OF ne - &
Cfreenbaum. Justice Of supreme
of the state OF York March 21st, l'- ar
hed with the complaint the office ot the
of the County New York. in the Borough Of Manha''
city OF New York. the 2ith day % March NV
Dated New York. March -. 1892.
Yours, sc, .-u
New-York tribune., 1902-03-25
STEINWAY & SONS

General Wareroos Stenway Hail. 07 100 I4t Street.
Uptown WsIeroou Windsor Afeads 5 Avenue 18th Street
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
GHOSTS as ABLE ASSISTANTS

Rev Mlno Savage d D. admits
n hunters
public about nsd with
n' from place
perform valuable
s~rv living asked
employed BY
faithfully
related ~
Humankind Interpretation Of
spirits.
black morally they
painted old castles shrek and howl
flourish knives ughi merely for the nendh pleasure q making
practical
business Ike probate difficulties
other things
ssr o persons ~
discover
with which
IL DR. succeeds proving agreeable
Desirable companions how foolish win
will
frightfgl dream
righ
midnight of
haunted
these disturbances
fading and whether the
faces 20 far nobody has
Further researehes BY Or savage win Be awaited
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
a FEW EXPLANATORY WORDS

The star appears today novel to the
nevertheless desirable from Hever"
found In the four
which readers have become familiar
ms placed ON other passes win nneconmn iourpaso paper %
the front page 50 mat
anect the news feature OF ua s
a all.
publishers star 20 make the paper
OF the new" ana the
should co
aud TO always present the
disedns all OF nconSoquentel char
acter nrevity preferred boiling down Of
difficult tasks which they have
nzed that the large majority Of
few facts and that most people IN these busy DAYS nave
patience read much 20 Ec NO hr The star
therefore pursued consistently the policy Of relieving It's readers Of what
Justly believed be burden by doing the euns ITSELF ana elm
ycrbage,
suecessfui policy idea of
n numerous however
facilities Of the IN tho
gathering service has TPLEp
Panc Coast
scpps while o dis
n.tb.. rom an over waahnon and the Pacific Northwest
The Star has been greatly
the best in the cits % Seattle
gathering facilities has brought about an
often has nrsi
present than can put into print owing 70 inc limited
space It's disposal adersng
business natural sequence to
the successful gowh Of the paper Ia circulation ana now the crowded
THAT TO ISSUE COMPACT EIdtirPAoE EDITIONS
CRUSH or NEWS AND ApNERTis-
ADMIT OF A NfSEcoLUMN. FoURPAdE
explanation necessary
from day day II would
following policy Of q nng vacant columns
policy line w'h the stars as"H the bs"
.
star gives to makes
prs,enss the star
should be there ~ fiEhi Of value
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
The Newspaper Woman

tT-he spoiief IN ConFresationalls' }
A woman there was. and she wrote
Tor the press.
as you or I might dol.
She told how 60 cHi and ut a dress.
And how % stew mauy a eavory
mess
Bu, she never had done It herself. /
Eucrs
(which none OF her readers
knew.
on, the hour We spent and the flour
We spent.
And The sugar Ne wasted like
sand
Al the hefi % a woman who never
had cooked
tAnd now we know that she never
could cook
And al not understand.
a woman there was. and she wrote
right fair
as you or I might dor.
How ont of barrel 20 make a chair.
To be covered with chlntz and stuff
I'd with bair-
'Twonid adorn any psrlor and give
Il an air,
tAnd We thought the tale was
trneA
ON. the DAYS We worked. and the
ways we worked
To hammer and saw and
hack.
IN making chair In which no one
could ali
Without n crick In his hack
A woman there was, and she had
her FUN
Dieter than you and -.
Che wrote our recipes, aud she never
tried one
She wrote about children-of course
she had none
She told us TO do what she never
had done
(And never intended TO try.
And Il isn't 20 toll and Il isn't 20
spoil
That brIms the cup OF dis
grace
It's 20 follow a woman who didn't
know beans
"a woman who never had cooked
any beansl.
hut wrote and was paid to fill
space.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
ALMOST A
CYCLONE
Cleveland Damaged by
Terrific Storm

CLEVELAND. o.. Feb. = An So
mile hurricane struck the city this
morning. Great damage Was done
20 show windows. roofs. signs and
wires IN the downtown district. In
some instances the contents Of stores
were blown into the street.
Many persons passing on the
streets narrowly escaped injury or
death from flying chimney bricks
and tiles. and scores were cut or
bruised by flying glass and signs.
A fire broke out while the hurri-
cane was at its height, but was close
TO a FIRE station and confined to the
interior OF a building II was ex-
;inguiEhed before n gained an outlet,
where the wind could sweep Il 10
other buildings. but not until crowds
OF fear-stricken persons had gather
cd watching the efforts Of the FIRE
men
The signal station reports that high
winds and rain may be expected for
the next "A hours and has issued war
the next - hours. and has issued
warnings IN which Il says the low
est barometrical pressure ever re-
corded In this portion OF the state
has been observed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
THOUGHT TO
Be A FAKIR
Police lake Up Alleged fraudulent
Employment AGENT

What r. believed by the police TO
be rank swindling scheme. was
UneRrthed by Police Officer Ryan on
Washington street this morning. L..
Mills, who claims 60 be an employ
ment agent, Is under arrest.
According 20 the report OF the af-
fair made 60 police headquarters,
Mills rented a room on Washington
street and tackled out an employment
office shinglo. Several men secured
positions at the Roslyu coal mines
at 81 each paid 10 Mills.
II Is alleged that when they ar
rived at Roslyn the Jobs were not
forthcoming. Mills did not have
any written authority TO procure
men for the Roslyn Coal Co, and
neither has he a license allowing him
Ia run an employment agency.
n he Is not charged with swindling
he viii answer 60 the court for not
obtaining an employment office IL
CcnRe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
The DUKE OF CASTLE JOGCLES
AND THEREBY CAUSES A Scene
Beautiful Maidens, Spanish Cavaliers and Even Old Mad
rid Himself Are SCandaized by Mishap on
Railroad Avenue This City

A transfer company's big. burly
team and dray were backed up
against one Of the Northern Pacific
baggage cars containing stage set
tings of the Viola Allen production.
The dray was well filled with scenic
effects. when the team evidently
struck with stage fright, ran away.
The Duke OF CASTLE on pastel did
H. His spanish highneHs looked like
Ralph the Rover In the face, and one
OF the horses noticed u. news
boy said the duke had face like
what he saw In the "papes" when
the men who were carrying him out
Of the car door jogRled and the
dukes shape wobblcd, the team start
ed.
They never stopped until they
struck the Madison street turntable
when they separated from the hind
mart Of the wagon, taking the fore
wheels with them. Such a lovely
Spanish scene happened at this time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28

There was odd Madrid" leaning up
against a switch handle. while the
beautiful Manzanarcs flowed tran
gully on across the railroad tracks.
a spanish cavalier, long since sung
TO death. was poeklng around the
corner OF a freight car and wonder
ing whether he'd attempt wading the
river or take a box car for IT,
Senorltas were spread plentifully
around some OF them with faces
mud -hedaubed like what ueed 10 be
the fashion when Ferdinand and
Isabella were young Here and
there was turf of Spanish moss,
and here and there a stately tree.
Folks that followed In the path OF
the runaways. say they'd no idea
that there was such lovely scenery
on Railroad avenue
However, Il WAS all gathered up,
none the worse for the excitement.
and taken TO the Grand, where
crowds saw II last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-28
CAN STEAL COAL

SUFFOLK Va. Feb. zs-Accord-
inE 90 a decision Of Justice Fly 90.
day. extreme weather Iusfifies the
larceny 81 fuel ~ those too poor a.
buy -. Thomas James. q negro,
was proved 10 have stolen coal from
the Norfolk and Western railroad.
but the court refused % punish the
thief