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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
NO BAIL FOR MISS PATTERSON.
Whercat She Goes Into Mysteries, and
Her Father is SO Wrought Upon
That He Collapses.
(By the Associated Press J

New York, Jan. 6.--Justice Green
baum. of the New York State Supreme
Court, today denied the application of
Nan Patterson for bail. pending u new
trial on the charge of~the murder of
Caesar Young.
In denying the application today
Justice Greenhaum says that counsel
for the prisoner made no effort to con-
viEce the court that there is improba-
bllity of securing a conviction al Sc
cond trial unless the disagreement OF
the jury in the first trial would justify
such an inference. This did not APP
pear sufficient to him. however. as it is
a matter OF not infrequent occurrence
that juries fail to agree in cases
the same statements of fact a conclus-
ion is speedily reached by another
jury AS il appears that the District
eond trial of the prisoner he did not
feel that he would be justified in or
derinc her release on bail
Miss Patterson became hysterical
this afternoon when Abraham Levy
her counsel went to the Tombs and
informed her of Justice Green pdum's $
decision. She wept and waved her
arms frantically. refusing to be com
forted. La Ter when her father visited
her an affecting scene took place. The
young woman tried to restrain her
emotion but finally threw her arms
about her fathers neck and burst in
to tears again. He too was overcome
and suddenly collapsed. and it was ne
cessary to send his home in . cab
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
FoRTIFICAIYoNs BILL PASSED.
Mr.. Baker Attacks the President as
Another 'Meinself und GOtt."
(By the Associated Press.


Washington, Jan. 6.-The House to-
day passed the FortificationS Appro-
priation Bill and adjourned until Mon
day. After Mr.. Littauer. of New York
had drawn lesson from the siege or
Port Arthur to show that submarine
mines had proven of the greatest i'm
portance in warfare. Mr.. Baker enliv
ened the proceedings by attacking
President Roosevelt. who. he said
wanted to hold himself up as the
counterpart of Wilhelm II. the grea,
war god.
Mr.. Littauer said that as the 81
chief harbors on the United States
coasts had been SO strongly fortified
that no able commander would dare
risk his ships in approaching them,
and it was now time to call a halt in
the so-called Endicott scheme of for
tifications. in existence since 1883.
The advance made in rapid fire guns
as well as the use of smokeless pow
der, he attributed an important fac
tor in making that recommendation.
Mr. Brundige (Ark.) severely at
tackled the provision appropriatins
100000 for the construction of sea
coast batteries in the insular possess
sions saving it was a most extrava-
CANT and useless expenditure. He cir
tertained the hope. he aid, that Ut
some time the United States would be
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
OTONE DEMOCRAT
The Vote For Crum's
Nomination Was Pure
Iy a Party One.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer.
Washington, ID. c., Jan. 6.-The
vote on Crums confirmation today
was strictly a party one. seventeen
Democrats voted no" and sixteen
were paired against, while thirty
three Republicans voted for and eight
were absent and impaired 1t is in
ferred that Senator Tillman's speech
against confirmation was hot num-
ber,' although, of course, nothing can
be given out.
Senator and Mrs. Overman and their
two young daughters have rooms at
the Cochran. Representative and Mrs.
Gudger are at the Riggs. Other
changes are Representative Kitchin.
Driscoll Pou, Oxford, small rooms on
Nineteenth street Our other mem
bers are located as before the recess.
Miss Margart Baldwin, of Maxton,
accompanies her uncle, Representative
Patterson, and will spend the winter
stopping at the Metropolitan.
Hon. J. G. Buxton, of Winston, is
here. He seeks a pardon for one
Wagner, convicted of robbing the
mails, and confined in the Atlanta Fed
eral prison.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Mitchell, of
Winston, We're visitors to the Senate
gallery today under the care of Sen
ator Simmons. Mr.. Mitchell is Dem
ocratic County Chairman of Hertford.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Nh I0va nf NV Heart
My Fair Dix-ee.
I'VE LAB0RED EARLY
And I've Labored Late, But I've Got
Him, Chuck, as Sure as Fate, And
Behold! You Must Take Him.
You Hear me
Say't.
CIV the Associated Press. )


Washington, Jan. 6.-The nomina-
tion of w. d. Crum. negro to be col
lector for the port of Charleston. S.
c., was confirmed by the Senate in
executive session today by vote of
33 to II. Crum has been nomi-
mated by the President three times and
in addition to these nominations has
received three recess appointmnts and
is now serving under the last of these.
Confirmation was opposed by Senator
Tillman, who objected to the appoint
ment of a negro.
Senator Tillman made speech lie
voted almost entirely to the question
of the constitutional right of the
President to make a recess appoint
ment when no actual recess had oc-
Cured, the Senate having adjourned
one session and begun another at noon
of the same day. He introduced at the
last session of Congress d resolution
on the subject of constructive re-
cesses, which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary. Senator
Platt, of Connecticut, chairman of that
committee, said the resolution had
been referred to a subcommittee and
that he expected report would be
made later.
The race issue played a very in
significant part in the debate. which
was participated in by fully a dozen
Senators.
When Crum receives his commission
he will be. entitled to receive the sal
ary which has accumulated since his
first appointment
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
GOING TO WINSTON
And Will Bring Back Gov
ernor Elect Glenn On
Wednesday.

The committee having in charge
the pleasure of visiting Winston and
returning with Governor-elect Il. B..
Glenn will leave here Tuesday.
The departure from Raleigh will be
made at $40 on Tuesday morning and
not on Tuesday night as has been
stated The committee will reach Win
ston at o'clock Tuesday afternoon,
the tenth of January.
The city of WinSton-Salem desires
to have the committee spend the af-
ternoon there, and a pleasant visit is
anticipated. Arriving in Winston at
night would make the visit too hur-
ried.
The party, with Governor Glenn and
a huge host of Forsyth people and peo-
pie from all that section of the State
will reach Raleigh on special trains
on Wednesday, and then the brilliant
events of Inauguration day will be-
gin.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
TO CALL \ PASTOR.
Meeting at Christian Church to Issue
Call to Rev. EutIer's Successor.

There will be a meeting at the Chris
tian church after the eleven O'Clock
service, at which the congregation
will decide upon the call of a pastor
who will take the place made vacant
by the resignation of the pastor, Rev.
NJ. w. Butler, several weeks ago.
Since Rev. Butler has resigned the
pulpit of the church has been filled on
the several Sundays by ministers OF
the church who have been invited to
supply pending the filing Of the va.
cancy. Among those are Rev. d. i.
Long, Rev. j. L. Foster, formerly pas
to rof the church, Rev. w. G. Glenn
mons and Or. Atkinson. of Elon Col
lege. 1t is possible that ore OF the
gentlemen named above will be called
by the meeting after the service on
Sunday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
A CONFERENCE TO-DAY.
Roosevelt and His Political Friends
Will Talk of the Treasury. Rev
cnue Legislation and Har-
nony.
(By the Associated Press.l

Washington, Jan. 6.-President
Roosevelt has invited "a number OF
Republican Senators and Representa-
tives to a conference at the White
House tomorrow. 1t is understood
the object is to consider the condition
of the Treasury, the situation as TO
appropriations and the necessity for
revenue legislation.
An effort will be made at the con-
ference to llarmonize differences which
have arisen among the Republicans as
to the nature of the legislation to be
enacted at the present session and 10
secure, if possible unanimity of ac-
ton regarding legislative action in the
future.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
APPEAL FOR WHITE SUPREMACY
Tillman and Baird Against the Unio,.
of Arizona and New Mexico.
(By the Associated Press. }

washington, d. c., Jan. 6.-Senator
Baird today occupied the entire time
of the Senate given to the joint State
hood bill. He made an argument
against the union Of Arizona and New
Mexico on the ground that the people
of the two territories do not desire
il.
During the course of Mr.. Baird S
speech he was interrupted by Mr..
Tillman, who said he wanted to make
an appeal for white supremacy in
Arizona TO unite the two territories
would, he said, be like joining Floridl
with Cuba and to subject the white
people of Arizona to the domination
of Mexicans and "Greasers, which he
opposed.
Several bills of minor Importance
We're passed during the day. and the
Senate adjourned until Monday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
ONE-THIRD OF A MILLION.
Buildings i'm High Point During
the Year.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer)
High Point, n. c., Jan. 6.--Nearly
one-third of a million dollars has
been invested in buildings in the past
year in High Point as an accurate
statement just gotten up shows: In
this list there are four churches with
a total expenditure of $22,500; two
schools that cost $12, $50; nine stores,
a25.000: four warehouses. $1,000;
seven factories, $4,000 and dwellings
about $250.000. The dwellings range
i'll price from the two-room kind that
cost $3.50 to the 15-room that cost
$4,000. This is a remarkable show
ing for a town of this size. which is
gradually expanding into a thriving
city of 10000 inhabitants
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
CRASH IN THE AIR.
Three Trains Involved in
Collision on New York
Elevated.
(By the Associated Press }

New York. Jan. 6.-Ore man was
killed and half a dozen persons We're
seriously injured in a rear end collis-
ion. in which three trains crashed To-
gether on the Ninth Avenue elegated
railroad structure at HCratlo ana
Greenwich streets, during the rush
hours early today. The dead man was
Il railroad workman, who was repair
ing a truck on q broken down train.
The injured were passengers.
The trouble was primarily due to
the blowing out of a fuse on Il three
car train. 1t was brought to Z stand
still land Cyrus w. Metz. aged Il. an
electrician crdwled under the rear
truck to replace the fuse. longer
train, which followed a moment later.
was warned in time by a fiagman ana
was brought to a halft half a dozen
feet behind the stalled cars y mo-
ment later a THIRD train, which. II Is
said, had not been warned oftthe op-
struction ahead. crushed into the Sc
cond train telescoping the rea' car lhd
pushing the train into the one ata ne
ahead Metz was crushed to death IN
an instant.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
FIRE IN THE HOLD.
The IrOquoiS Puts Into Charleston
Harbor-The Flames Exting,iished.
(By the Associated Press }

Charleston, S. c., an. 6.-The Clyde
steamship lroluois came into port
TINS morning with fire in her hold,
which had been burning for five hours.
The fire was first discovered last night
in the forward hold in the cargo and
spread rapidly. Passengers were con-
sderably alarmed for time and many
rushed on deck in a panic. The life
boats We're manned for an emergency.
but after short time the fire was got
under control and was completely eX-
tinguished when port was reached.
Ihe principal damage to the cargo was
caused by water. The ship is bound
fer Jacksonville and had about 200
passengers aboard Captain Chiches-
ter and his officers say there was never
any danger to the vessel.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
AGED AND INDECENT WOMEN.
A Movement Looking Toward Estab-
fishing "a Home for Them in
Winston.
Especial to News and Observer J

NAop'1~It0I Y = ~ 'V'FE1 =
Winston Salem, \. c.. Jan. "a
movement has been set on foot for
the establishment in Winston of a
home for aged and INDECENT women.
The question of founding such an IN
stituton is in the hands of ladies rep
resenting different churches and
charitable institutions, and it is prob
able that something definite will be
done at an early date.
WinSton's present mayor Will prpob-
ably be a candidate for denomination.
Mayor Eaton, at the close of his pres
ent term in May will have filled the
office five years, or two terms and 9
half.
9hc board Of governors of the Twin
City Club at special meeting, held
Wednesday night, decided to tender q
rcption TO Captain Glenn and family
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
A HOT NEW YEARS
WhistIing Balls and Driv-
en- Bayonets Incarna-
dine the Brush"
(By the Associated Press )

Berlin, Jan. 6.-Isour companies OF
German infantry. one Of cavalry and
half a battery of artillery in German
fesr's day in fierce fight with insur-
gent tereros that ended in a bayonet
charge through the underground and
the rout of the natives. Lieutenant
General Won Trotha telegraphing the
news did not sive the number Of kill
ed or wounded, but said the natives
lost heavily.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
DE-LIGHIED TO HONOR HIM.
Three Southern Cities Extend Invita-
tionS to Mr.. Roosevelt.
(Bv the Associated Press


Washington, Jan. 6.-Four invita-
tions were presented TO President
Roosevelt today. three of them being
To visit cities of the South. Repre-
sentatives Gillison introduced to the
President a delegation of the Chamber
of Commerce of Knoxville. Tenn, the
members of which urged him heartily
to visit that city when he should make
his contemplated tour of the South. A
large delegation representing the city
officials and the commercial bodies OF
Birmingham, Ala. introduced by Jo
seph Thompson, Internal Revenue oCl-
iector of the Birmingham district in
vited the President to visit that city.
Oscar b. Lewis. Mayor of Tuskegee,
Ala. and delegation from that city,
extended a like invitation to the Presi
dent. To all delegations the President
replied that it would afford him pleas
ure to visit the people of the several
cities and ne promised to do so if the
arrangements could be made.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
To Re-hear Colorado Fuel Case.
(By the Associated Press.l

Washington, Jan. 6.-The Inter
State Commerce Commission to-day
telegraphed President Ripley. of tht.
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail-
road that it would give a re-hearine
in Chicago of the Colorado Fuel &
Iron case, probably on Friday or Sat-
urday of next week, though possibly
not until later. This is the case IN
which charges were made OF granting
rebates by the railroad to the Colo
RADIO Company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Murderer Goes Insane.
CBv the Associated Press.) }

Macon. Ga. Jan. "a special to the
from II tne, Ga, says that
Jack Bone of Floyd county, who slew
Zach Hall and WAS sentenced to hang
on January 13. has been found insane
hy a commission Of three physicians
appointed by Governor Terrell, anu
has been ordered taken TO the State
until cured.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Mrs. James Bond is Dead.
Especial to News and observer

Windsor n. c., Jan. Cur com
munity is saddened by the death of
Mrs. James Bond. perfect type Of
Southern wife and mother. beloved
alike by young and old a devout Chris
tian, all in all one OF the best types
of womanhood. She leaves FIVE chill
dren, Mr. Charles Bond. Mr.. Lee Bond,
Mr.. John w. Bond and Mrs. james B.
Gray, and Miss. Nellie A. Bond.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
\ BANQUET TO BRYAN.
lie Speaks ON "Watchman, What of
the Night"
(By the Associated Press. }

Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 6.-Wil!iam J.
Bryan was rendered a luncheon here
today by President HardwiG PereS, Of
the Jackson Club. The same club
gave banquet tonight in honor Of
Mr.. Bryan. Addresses were made by
Mr.. Bryan. Senator Carmack and
others. Mr.. Bryan's subject was
"Watchman, What of the Night
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
ALDERMAN Ar WHITE HOUSE.
President of Virginia University
Stretches His Legs Under Roosc-
yelt's Mahogany.
lBv the Associated press-

Washington, Jan. 6.-The president
and Mrs. Roosevelt had as dinner
guests tonight President Alderman, of
the University of Virginia: Judge
Jones, of Alabama: Slas McBee. editor
OF the Churchman, DR. Lyinan .Ahbott.
editor of the Outlook: Judge j. n
Dickinson; Major John Byrne: Thomas
Nelson Page and Francis y, Leupr,
Commissioner of indian Affairs
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Leads all North Carolina Dailies i'm News culaton

in the club rooms next Tuesday night
on the eve of their departure Co Rat
clgh. no this the citizens of Winston
salem ana OF Forsyth were tu bc iu-
vitcd. The action being reported to
the Govrnor-clCct. he expressed hia
qualification. but said that owing Co
the breaking up Of his home here ana
the fatigue incident thereto. he felt
compelled not To aeeent - rendered
reception.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Speaker and Lieut.. Gov.
"Stompin" Mad.
COMEDY IN COLORADO
Amid Most Ludicrous Uproar the Legis.
Iature Passes a Resolution Cre-
ating Committee to Canvass
Vote of State and Report
Result.
(By the Associated Press.)

Denver, Colo, Jan. 6.-Behind lock-
ed doors and amid scenes of great
confusion and excitement, the Colora-.
do Legislature today passed resolu-
ton creat ting a committee of fifteen
members to canvass the vote cast for
governor at the last election and sub
nit a final report to the Legislature
not later than two o'clock on the af-
ternoon of next Monday The COM
mittee is composed of five Senators
and ten Representatives the political
division being twelve Republicans and
three Democrats. 1t organized this
afternoon bv the election of Senator
Arthur Cornforth. of Colorado Springs
as chairman, and will commence the
hearing of evidence tomorrow.
The trouble began with the first
second Of the icint session and con-
tinued until u closed. II was under
stood that there would be a conflict
over the respective rights of Speaker
Dickson and Lieutenant Governor
Haggott. each Of whom claimed the
right to preside over the joint session.
The launching Begins.
When the Lieutenant Governor
mounted the rCstrum Speaker Dickson
was standing in front of the center of
his desk and did not move. The lieu
tenant Governor advanced. the two
men smiled bowed, shook hands and
then stood gazinr into each. others
pves. Neither made Il move and their
features hardened as they realized the
situation. Together they turned to
face the assembly the Speaker behind
the center of The desk; the Lieutnant
GovrGor at his left hand. Gently edg-
ing IN to the Speaker. Lieutenant
Governor H3ggott gave him a gentle
"hunch" with his shoulder. as il to
move him laong. The Speaker was
immovable. The gentle ''hunch' was
repeatnd. brt ati!l the Sneaker held his
ground and brought down his gavel
with a thumn.
THE clerk Of the House will call
the roll" he said.
Bang, went the gaVel of the Lieu
tenant Governor. He is much the
more powerful man physically and
every time he brought his black
gavel down, the pitcher OF ice water
on the Speakers desk treUbled and
the tumblers jumped and jingiec.
"The clerk of the Senate will call the
rail" ho shouted.
And Now the Cowboy Yell.
Clerk Harper, of the House. and
Secretary Farwell of the Senate, be-
gan to call their respective rolls while
great confusion arose in the House.
Members laughed cheered and shout
ed, while Representative STREET, Dm-
ocrat. gave vent to the cowboy yell OF
"Yip, yip, zip.
Representative Freeman attempted
to make q speech.
You are out of order, sit down.
commanded the Speaker "Iou have
the floor" said the Lieutenant Cover
nor and again the gavel banged ana
doomed. II move this session ad-
iourn," shouted Senator Morgan. 1t
is moved that the session adjouTos.
shouted the Lieutenant Governor.
'The session will not adjourn and
members will keep their seats, CO lied
the Speaker.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
Hanged in the Jail Yard.
By the Associated Press.)

Iby IIt AsoUCItteu IIeoo'1
Richmond, Va. Jan. 6.-James
Goode, colorcd, convicted of the mur-
der of Police Inspector Shinberger,
was hanged in the city Jail yard today.
There was nothing unusual about tire
execution. Death was instaneous.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
THE REPORT UNFoUNDED.
Roiestvensl1y's Flagship Has Not
Struck a Rock, Says st. Peters
burg.
(Bv the Associated Press

st. Petersburg, Jan. 6.-Reports
that Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky's
flagship, the battleship Kniaz Souvar-
off. has struck rock and sunk are
unfounded.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07

able To rid herself OF those possess
sions that have proven a burden and
a tax upon this country" The ap-
preparation he declared would fortJfy
nothing and protect nothing. n mo.
tion by him to strike out the provis-
ion was lost
Exposed as Frauds.
When the concluding paragraph of
the bill was reached relating to the
remission of duties on such war ma
terials as might be purchased abroad
Mr. Baker offered al. amendment
striking out that feature of the bill.
Mr.. Baker charged that Secretary
Taft was a member of an administra-
ton which advanced the proposition
that the foreigner pays the tax. "Now
why" he inquired. "are you going to
make this present to the foreigner
If the foreigner is to have his goods
admitted free" he asked, "why does
the Republican administration which
is so solicitous for American labor not
tax the foreigner and compel him to
pay that tax into the American Treas
ury?"
Mr.. Littauer responded that it was
not the time for that question to be
discussed.
Mr.. Baker exclaimed. "Oh. yes. it Is
always the time when YOU people are
shown up to be frauds i'm your con.
tentiOn that the foreigner pays the tax.
That is always appropriate