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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-16

Senator Plat says that Roosevelt
will carry New York. New Jersey and
Connecticut, but says Wisconsin is
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-16

doubtful owing to the fight between
the La Follett and Spooner factions.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-16

Gowan's Pneumonia Cure-a life
preserver.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-16
Notice TO Creditors.

- Clerk Superior Court.
This July 8, 1904. 1W-6W
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
SOUTHERN COTTON FACTOR
TELLS OF MILL PROFITS

Colonel Bernahan Cameron ~ North
Carolina. vice president Of the National
Farmers Congress. which has been in ses-
sion a, the Auditorium. Worlds Fair
grounds. this week. Is one Of the most
successful farmers In the United States.
as well as one Of the wenl;ricst
At the FIST days session Of the South
ern Cotton Growers Association. Of which
he IL also Vice president. Colonel Cameron
read a pacer which showed the value %
cotton mills 10 the South lie stated. In
explanation. that he. with several other.
established a cotton mill near his home AT
Stage " c., In 1877. the capital stock OF
which was $1,000. and in seventeen years
this mill has become one Of the largest
In the South. without calling upon the
stockholders for further subscriptions
The capacity Of the mill was increased
each year az the PROFITS accrued and the
value OF the mill to-day II hxed at $40 or
In the meantime. In addition to increasing
the capacity Of tire plant. the mill has de-
clared an rr=Ual dividend. one yea. the
profits divided among the stockholders
amounting 20 Gls.Ia. The nn!ll has never
flIIed 10 declare . dividend. though IN isss
ONLY SIS 90 wee divided among the holder
Of stock.
Colonel Cameron. while long a consp!ru-
ors figure In politics in hts State has
held hui one ofice-thst Of Adjutant
General Of State troops. He Is now living
on the plantation cleared by his great
grandfather who settled In North Caro-
Ira about 1900.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
AER0NAUTS GETTING READY
FOR THEIR TRIAL FLIGHTS.
Ayery's Aepopiane. Nyevs's Torpedo
and Baldwin's Balloon Are
Being Prepared.

william Avery Of Chicago. who has en-
tered the aeropiane contests at the
Worlds Fair. has everything in readiness
for his trial flight. The track and electric
motor by means Of which he will obtain
the momentum for the flight were in
stalled at the Stadium yesterday. and he
is now waiting until the current which op-
crates the motor can be supplied.
Professor Carl f. Myers Of Frankfort.
y. Y. has completed his aerial electric
torpedo. which will be installed in the
stockade at the Aeronautic Concourse.
The aerial electric torpedo Is q hydro
gen gas spindle Of peculiar shape. con-
structed SO as TO avoid air resistance. bal
anced in midair and operated by electric
ity, moving in all directions. rising and
falling ascending in spirals. descending
vertically and revolving on its axis. All
the movements are controlled by electric
currents from the ground The torpedo Is
Is feet long, - fee, In circumference and
is the lightest aerial craft known TO sci
ence. weighing but thirteen pounds. when
fully equipped. with a one-eighth-horse-
bags thermometer and rheostat switch A
maximum speed Of twelve miles an hour
has been obtained by Professor Myers in
former experiments. The use OF the cleo
fric torpedo in war Is to drop explosives
into cities and camps.
Professor T. c. Baldwin tested his gaso-
I'-c motor In the California Arrow yesfer-
d morning. stating that II proved Ratis-
factory In every particular. and that ne il
now ready TO initiate his balloon and make
his trial flight.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
TELLS OF VEGETARIAN
RESTAURANTS IN ENGLAND.
william r. 4. Axiom At the Fair Ad-
dresses the ConGPess nm the
MeatIess EasinG- Houses.

William z. A. Axon ~ Manchester. Eng
land. one OF the prominent members OF the
Congress OF Arts and Sciences. talked OF
vegetarian restaurants in England and on
the Continent at yesterdays session OF the
Vegetarian Congress. They are very COM
mon in England. and also popular. he said-
The meals are sold at a low price and are
served clean and tasty. Many Of the res
taurants are foi the working people
Albert BroaGhs nj Of Manchester. secre-
tary OF the Vegetarian Societies OF Eng
land. declared harm results from the use
of flesh foods. He attributed govt and
rheumatism 70 meats.
The Reverend Doctor George B. Greene
Of St Louis gave an interesting talk on
the subject. The Eating OF Flesh Creates
a Desire for Intoxicants." number OF
other interesting addresses were made by
weli-known authorities on vegetarianism.
The final SESSION xt!l be held to-day at
p. m. a vegetarian lunch will be served to
the members to-day In the Hall Of Con-
Tesses-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
ARAB rs QUICK TO PICK UP SLANG
Abraham Of jerusalem Learns 70
sing way Down In Ny Heart"

Abraham Of Jerusalem Learns TO
sing sway Down In MY Heart"
Among the party Of orientals who came
to the Worlds Fair. from Jerusalem with
Sheik Audi. director OF the Jerusalem
Church of the Holy sepulchre. was Abra-
hmm khadir. an ambitious young Arab
whose sole purpose in coming. according
to the information secured from some Of
his countrymen, was to find out some
thing about this wonderful United
States and to learn to speak the English
language.
Khadir now has been nearly six months
In this country and five months at the
Worlds Fair. During most Of that time
through the day he has sat in the doorway
Of the church and offered for sale Jerusa-
lem CONS. and at night made frequent ex-
cuTsions to the Pike
As he has but two months more to re-
main in this country, Khadir yesterday
was made the subject Of rigid examina-
ton to discover. II possible. just how near
ly he Is Amerio anized.
II was discovered he had learned three
things. They are Fake" Cut II OUT
and way down in my heart have a feel
in for YOU" the latter Of which ne las
learned to sing admirably. scarcely leaving
out Q word In the composition or striking
. false note in the melody.
He says ne has made no effort to learn
Just what came easiest. AROUND the Pike.
on the Pike AT night he heard nothing but
way down in my heart" During the
day. when he offered his coins. il was
"Fake-' II he insisted. Cut IL OUT Kha-
dir says he will stay till the Fair is over.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
HAVE 3,927,65 MEMBERS.
Report to National Congress shows
e5,s57 ESQ, 613 Of Insurance
Now In Eject.

The report Of the Committee on Stats
tics and the Good of the Order 10 the
National Frsternal Congress In the Tenn
rle Of Fraternity yesterday showed that
the congress is made up of sixty-fve fra
ternal organizations. with n membership
of 3sN SIS. The net increase last year
was %. 3ee.
The report showed that the amount OF
fraternal insurance at present in force Is
S.SSL7Ss.s222 and that the amount paid
out in benefits in the last year was So
1855. rs. or more than 81 10000 u week.
The cost of the management of the Ma
tfonal Fraternal Congress for the last
year was $a.l&i.ap.H. or Sl.G per capita.
The number Of the deaths reported for the
year was s2.330
Last evening at o'clock IN the Mich
igan State building the Michigan World.
Fair Commission gave a reception TO the
delegates Of the Fraternal Congress and
their wives and daughters. The function
was in honor OF Edwin o. Wood. presi-
dent Of the Fraternal Congress. who Is a
resident Of Flint. Mich. and a weli-known
citizen Of the State. More than loo Of the
delegates and visitors attended the recep-
ton. In the receiving line were President
Edwin o. Wood and officers OF the con-
grese, Mrs. H. H. Smith and Miss Ada
Bowdeli hostess Of the Michigan building
Refreshments were served.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

bv the teams from the various States.
These drills were executed with excellent
precision by the various teams and were
much aTplauded.
The Ladies Of the Maccabees In fra
ternal beneficiary society doing business
in the United States and Canada. They
have more than 10000 members. and the
entire affairs Of this society are handled
exclusively by women. making one of the
most remarkable organizations In exist
ence.
few women in 1890 organized the Su-
preme Hive. To-day II Is the largest So
cfety Of this kind In the country having
a surplus fund Of more than 5000 100. They
have a conservative business management
and are doing excellent work throughout
the country.
Mrs Lillian N. Hollister OF Detroit.
Mich. II supreme commander and Miss
Rina N. West OF Port Huron. Mich. is
supreme record keeper
Mrs. Mary A c. Baikie. supreme audi
tor In also State commander for Missouri
and has charge Of the local work.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

ROMANCE LEADS TO WEDDING OF
KANSAS GIRL AND CALIFORNIAN

Cupid has been doing some effective
| work amid such unsen,imentai surround
ings ~ apples. oranges and other fruits in
Tie Palace OF Horticulture. as will be evil
dencei by the marriage in the Kansas
building this evening Of H. Adm Green O.!
! tire C,.:1rnia exhibit and Miss Phoebe
Rose steele. formerly of the Kansas ex-
hibit in the same building.
Nr. Green a.d Miss Steele had not met
until they cam. 10 the Exposition. While
IL vas not ease 81 love at first sight.
they declare they were friends from the
start.
MIR. Green ia secretary of the Chamber
o: Commerce % Los Angeles. ard has
been in charge Of the California horticul-
tural exhibit Stree the opening OF she Ex-
position The Kansas and California
booths sdiOiH each other and Miss Steel
and Mr.. Green met while presenting the
claims Of their States for highest honors
IN fori!cuifu.e.
After they became acquainted. Mr. Green
spent rnicn time In showing visitors 10
Almonds II the State house at Sacramento
and Othe- features which are nearest the
i.anSas Booth. while Miss Steele always
a. 70 u INA; the finest apples were placed
Un the south side o: the State exhibit,
- nlch - closest 10 California. Occasional
~. during rainy days. when visitors were
AEfJ a'Nt4r Univ 70 INSPECT rival
exhibits. and tiien talked OF other things
besides California pTunes and Kansas ap
pies.
That parental consent secured. and the
announcement Of the wedding made, Miss
Ste l. r signed The Kansas Commission
accepted the resignation. and not only
rroffvrcd its congratulations but offered
the use Of the Kansas building FOR the
ceremony The wedding will take place
at 5 O'Clock and the members Of the
Kansas Commission will give dinner aft
ervards
Miss steele is the daughter OF Mr. and
Mr.. II. NJ. Steele Of Troy. and a brother.
Benjamin Steele. is a cadet at the Naval
Academy ut Annapolis. They will attend
tn. ceremony. The Reverend Doctor
Cornelius II. Patton Of the First ConSre-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
EXHIBITS MAY Be
MADE PERMANENT
Executive Commissioners Assl
citation FavOrs Establishing l
Commercial Museum
in st. Louis. Z,

An effort will be made to have the e.
h,bi.s from the various States and foreiGe
countries represented at the Louisiar-
Purchase Exposition remain IN ST. Loc:
after the Worlds Fair in a commercial
museum.
The suggestion came in the form Of \
motion made at the meeting Of the Ex-
ecutive Commissioners Association at m
Ohio building yesterday afternoon
Maaue, Gonzales the Commissioner Gs
e!aI from Costa Rica.
Upon his motion II committee was
pointed 10 coafer with the Committee
State and Territorial Exhibits of the =
position: Company. of which c. II. HUT
Is chairman. The committee is comros
OF Mr.. Gonzales. J. A MacEnight OF Al
hama and = W. Russell Of South Dakot
= ne resolution bearing the indorsemes
Of the Executive Committee. asking u
Caite.. Statcr Government to furnish g,
regiment for the protection of the sfass
buildings during the closing days and Set
eral weeks after the Exposition ends. val
Y4sseG. The Public Affairs COMMITTEES, q
whici. Grant thomas NJ Wisconsin Is t4l
chairman. was directed TO present tfS]
matter 20 the National Commission ou(
the Exposition officials
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

ly-coIored food stufs. These coIors were
set in the cloth and would not wear out
The Association of Manufa cturers and
Distributors of Food Products OF the
United States was represented at the ses-
sion by r. G. Smithers. He declared that
the public IL much to blame for the wide
use Of coioring matters and personalities
In food stuffs. as the manufacturers. as
they we're constantly demanding such
products. As long as the public wanted
them, the firms would compound them. he
said, but would hereafter label them II
the new laws went into effect
Sebastian MCelIer of pittsburg. Pa.
struck the keynote Of the position OF both
the meat and vegetable manufacturers of
the country when he declared in his ad-
dress on These Coloring Matters From q
Manufacturers Stadpoint that as soon
A. possible all coioring matters would be
eliminated. At present. he said. the manu-
lecturers were w against some chemical
problems affecting the preservation Of the
products which must be overcome. He
assured the convention of the cordial CO.
operation Of the chemists of these con-
Germs in aiding the Government and State
officials to ind remedy for the use of
the coloring drugs which at present. he
declared. are imperative.
After the session yesterday IL was an
noounced tina the Committee on Resolu-
lions recently appointed. would report a
set Of resolutions on antiseptics and COL
oring LIQUIDS which the congress would
approve and urge the legislature to en-
body in the new laws regulating the pure
food products to be enacted in December.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

One Of the largest receptions ever ten
dered to the supreme officers WIS held
yesterday afternoon In Ladies of the Mac
cabees' room in the Temple Of Fraternity.
Mrs. Lillian ". HOLSTER. supreme com
mander. of Detroit. Mich: Miss Bina VI.
West. supreme recordkeeper. and Doctor
susan Fisher Rose. supreme medical ex-
aminer Of Port Huron. Mich. and the va
rious State and great commanders attend
ed the National Fraternal Congress sss-
sion and were the guests Of State Com
mander Mrs. May A c. Baikie and the
twenty-five 81. Louis commanders
More than LOO visitors attended the re-
ception. which as held between the hours
OF and p. m. At $50 D. m the supreme
officers and the twenty-five. command
ers were seated in automobiles and. under
an escort OF ten Jefferson Guards. parad-d
to the Plaza St Louis 20 witness the La
dies Of the Aeccabees' drills executed
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
TALKS OF DISTRIBUTION
OF THE FARM PRODUCT!
George l.. Flanders Of the New Yel
Department of AGr1c0lture Oo11y
ers Interesting Address.

At the third session Of the FARM
Congress. held in Convention Hall. yeot61
day afternoon. the first address vas Gfv!l
en- by George l. Flanders OF tho EeWl
York State Department Of Agriculture. on
the subject OF The Distribution Of Farm
Products" He said. in part:
Mans conduct Is determined BY th0 OBJ
tect OF his desires. We are living In .
country where the freedom Of contract
and the individuality OF man IS respected.
These doctrines are fundamental. Present
methods are based upon these propoot-
tons. Conditions. however, are such at
times the aSricu!turist. that Ii the producer
Of primary wealth. Is forced into transac-
tons from necessity that his Judgment
would not approve II the presence Of ne
cessity did rot exist That pressure should
be removed. with due regard. Of course, 70
the fundamental principles Of our civiltHa-
ton"
a paper on the Value Of Reliable Crop
Statistics In Marketing Farm Products.
BY John Hyde Statisrcian of the Depart
Eient of Agriculture. Washington, d. c.,
was presented by Colonel Hamilton. be-
cause of the inability Of Nj Hyde to b
present In person on account of sickness
He said. IN part:
The most distinctive character Of the
age in which We live is that IL Is an ago
OF statistics. By statistics We measure
the growth Of our population, industries
and wealth. Conditions are deterr31Ged by
them and they are as necessary TO our
elfare as vision or any of the other elo-
ments that enter into our well being ard
happiness Statistics are the best means
OF obtaining knowledge regarding agr-
culture: and they show that the aSri-
cultural population 10 be Is per cent Of
all persons having a gainful occupation
ard that the agricultural population con-
stiiutes LIS Ger cent OF the entire p0pula-
ton. that the amount invested in agri-
cultural pursuits is sixteen thousand mil
lions Of dollars: IN implements and ma
chinery. seven hundred millions: live
stock three thousand millions. and that
Is per cent Of the total invested wealth -
In agriculture
The discussions tina. followed concluded
the afternoons session Last evening az
the Georgia State building q reception was
rendered the delegates In honor of Presi-
dent Harvie Jordan. at which Governor
J. II. Terrell of Georgia and A. b.
Stevens Commissioner OF Agriculture Of
the State of Georgia. assisted There
was music by the Atlanta Fire Depart
ment Band and the Atlanta Drum C0fpS..
Light refreshments were served through
out the evening
The programme for to-day's session d
the congress-. which meets in ConventiO6
Hail. at p. M. Is as follows:
SNYDER president Michigan AGricultuYas
less. AGRICULTURAL Education" Doctor Ge(
+ Winston president North Carolina CoIleHa
Agriculture. The Farmers Institute syss
Division u Farmers Institutes. Dsp.Ttmsnt g
Agriculture. Washington n
Discussion Final report Of COMMITTEES =
Resolutions.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
pErRurIED WOOD MUCH ADMIRED.
D,spIay n Mines DuildinG Ii sssd'ee
hy Visitors.

One Of the many attractive exhiohs IN
the Mines and MetallurEy building Is the
MAGNIFICENT series Of polished slabs OF pei
rified wood At the eastern entrance
The chips. slabs and logs exhiohed uh.
questionably were once growing trees anu
are now turned into solid stone. II has a
yarv hard nature and is known a chal-
cedony by the mIneraiogists. The rings
which show the annual growth OF the Tree
can be readily and distinctly seen and
counted. and anyone skilled In vocdcfSft
can readily distinguish the variety OF woos
from which the stones or logs were DE-
great variety Of slabs has been cut
ard polished. which bring out most
besutiful structure that places this ma
terisi smongst gems and semipreetous
stones. i occurs in quite variety ,S OF
most striking and brilliant. This material
il now being largely used for table tops
and other decorative work where beauty
and durability are pre-eminentiy COM
biued
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
German Exhibits Distorted.

Guards of the German Section in the
Palace Of Varied Industries discovered two
men early yesterday morning loading odds
and ends of the exhibit into a wagon IN
cluded in the lot were two decorative
pictures from the exhibit The men were
TO be Of little value and their removal
due to a mistake. the men will not be
prosecuted. The men had received permis-
sion. II is said. TO cart away articles that
had been discarded from the exhibit, and
understood the permission 10 apply to the
paintings
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

LSeutenant Colonel CapDeP Of the
British CsrPs InsDects Aeroplaae.
Lieutenant Colonel Claude Capper OF
the British Balloon Corps OF London. Eng
land. was the guest OF Professor z. r.
Baldwin and William Avery at the Aero
nautic Concourse yesterday afternoon.
Colonel capper was very much interest
ed in the aerial craft housed in the aero
drome. particularly In the aeroplane. " ich
he examined with great care, stating that
the intention Of the British War Depart
ment was to make the next series OF ex-
periments with the aeroplane 70 rs to
compare the effectiveness OF the aero
plane with that Of the balloon.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
s,e.k Thief Gets sAoo.

Morris Fefnberg. q saloonkeeper at No.
sos North Eighth street. reported to the
police yesterday that q thief entered his
bedroom. which ID over his saloon. and
stole 800 from his pocket. Mrs. J. 6immel.
that she saw a man coming out OF Fem
berg's door early In the morning. She
describes him AZ feet 6 inches tall wear
s. ts-~, f-.f't 49, .l-~-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29
BIG FUNCTIONS SAME NIGHT.
Both Yelled Prophets and New York
state Balls Tuesday.

Although the New York State hostesses' ball
IN honor Of Governor odell and his party. and
the Yelled Prophets ball will both be given
next Tuesday night. II il Asserted that th,re
= no feeling Of Rivalry in the conflict Of dates.
According TO q statement made by Mrs Dore
Lyon. hostess Of the New York State Pavilion.
the date for the hostess bail was made some
time ago to suit the visit Of Governor Odeii 20
the Worlds Fair. and with knouiedse that
the Yelled Prophets function would take place
the same night
Many Invitations for both have been sent
out.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

Henry CLOVIS, the ba nkeP. Will Aoy
in the next Rep1blie Ma&osine
ella bOrate article ON the increased
There In an amu.ing story By 0lS
Read and another Of Marie CORe09
tPenchant essaya.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

r,.-.. the banker. will have
"a az ssxS Repsblic MAGAZINE =.
Ella borste article On the isersssss
productl0s Of gold aaa Ms mic
ned and euother of Marie CoreiiSs
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-29

The O0efaI Gernss wIse Restasrans
Run in connection With German Govern
ment building, east side of Cascades. Best
service and cuisine Finest Wines. Man.
sgement Of Kons-Psrnnings OF Berlin.