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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07

without accompaniment the Academy
was a rythm of sweet sounds. That
The audience was delighted is plain
statement of facts
The engagement last night ended the
tour, the party leaving here last night
on a special train tor Ithaca. The
Young men have given entertainments
at ten places since the 26th of De
cember appearing in New York. Phil
adelphia. Washington. Richmond.
Charlotte. Asheville. AUGUSTA, Savan-
nah Charleston and Raleigh and have
been greeted with splendid audiences
Last night at the Academy the Cor
nell men were introduced by Lieut.
Gov. elect F. ID. Winston, who was a
student at Cornell. class of 1877. He did
this gracefully and happily. Other
Cornell men in Raleigh are DR.. Geo.
r. Winston class of 1874, and Mr.
VIM. J. Andrews class of 1895. Six of
the A. & NJ. and Agricultural Depart
ment men are Cornell men. Mrs. Geo.
=. Winston is Cornell 1875 and Miss
Susan Moses recently graduated there.
All these things added to the cor
dial recention given the Glee Clubs
here. Lieut.-Gov. Winston remaining
over to be present and leaving after
wards for Windsor to return on Mon
day. In the afternoon smoker was
given the visitors at the Capital Club,
3nu last night banquet Dy nuIHDeI
ot young ladies. Many social courte-
sizes were shown the men from Ithaca
who are a fine looking set of young
fellows. In the afternoon they visited
The Baptist University for Women and
St Marys taking a special car over the
city railway by courtesy of President
VIM. j. Andrews.
Talking with members of the club
they expressed themselves as delighted
with their Southern trip. this being the
first and particularly pleased With
Raleigh and with the appreciation
shown by thir audience. All kinds OF
pleasant things were said about the
city and with the delightful hospital
IT. shown.
The GIee Clubs have fifty-six mem
bers and the expenses average about
$500 a day. d special train being used.
The clubs carry many banners of Cor
iuef. with its red and white and the
veil of Cornell. | Toll. Yoll. Yell.
Cornell is prominently displayed.
This yell said Lieut.-Gov. Winston last
night. was adopted in 1874 when at
Saratoga the Cornell crew won a mag
nificent victory.
The Cornell men say that this is the
best trip the Club has ever taken. The
men are charmed with Raleigh ana
created fine impression here. 1t Is
a clever set of manly young Ameri-
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Meeting OF TIC Associated Charlie !,

The general committee OF tAc ASSo-
ciated Charities held a meeting in the
rooms of the association IN this city
yesterday at noon.
At thus meeting pans were laid for
the enlargement ofthe work for the
year 'fhe feature ofthc work is the
establishment OF a sewing school for
the training OF Women and children
in tho art of plain sewing, cuttingand
fitting. thereby trying 20 teach the
poor to be -aclf-supporting. Many
Families who are mccoy and worthy
of support are often unable to make
their own garments and Of course go
many times poorly ufothed. The As
sociated Charities desire To help those
who help themselves, and the feature
ofthe association should be encour-
age, as much as possible.
A vote OF thanks was extended Cot.
onel f. a. Olds for the indefatigablc
laDorS he rendered III benalf 81 the
Christmas tree given at the Metropoli-
tan Tuesday night of last week.
The committee has been very busy
during tho last few weeks investing
and supplying the wants and needs OF
the poor.
Following is a resolution of the AS
sociatton, - adopted ~ the commit
tee:
The general coiru,iticc ofthe asso-
ciated Charities. decided ut 4 meeting
held YESTERDAY at noon that Il woman
Ly tho name Of Mrs. Uiiikin5. 1nd 3
woman with p little girl who are beg
ging all over own. are ilnpostors and
we feel il our duty TO warn the COM
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-07
KILLED HIS TWIN SISTER.
James Gillespie Sentenced to Life I'M
prisOnment for the Crime.
lRy the Associated Press.


Rising Sun, Ind. Jan. 5.--James
Gillespie who with his sister, was IN
dicted for the murder Of his twin
sister. Elizabeth Gillespie. was found
guilty tonight and sentenced to life
imprison ment. The other defendants
will be tried separately. as in the Gaze
81 James Gillespie. The trial lasted
over five weeks and was bitterly tough:
throughout Miss Elizabeth Gillespie
was shot and killed while in the parlof
of her home preparing TO entertain
Woman's literary club.
The assassin fired through u front
window with double barrel shot gun,
infliCting wounds on the head of the
woman which resulted in her death
several hours later. The only person
N the house at the time was the aged
mother of the victim. Several Wit
lcsses testified that James and Eliza
beth had had several auarrels previous
70 the murder and that James left
home to board with another sister.
Experts claimed that the wounds
we're inflicted with a 16-gauge shot
gun and the prosecution brought for
Na:d witnesses who testified that
James Gillespie was the owner of the
only 16-gauge shot gun in Rising SUN.
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THE GARRISON MARsHALLED
The Town Little Damaged--May Send
Prisoners to Russia.
tRy the Associated Press J

London, Jan. y.)-Special
dispatches from Toxic say that tht
Port Arthur garrison was marslNlllet
at o'clock Thursday morning at Ya-
hutSui. in accordance With the terms
Of the supplementary agreement.
The Standards Port Arthur CORE
spondent reports that the town appears
to have been little damaged by tht
bonnbardment. Carriages and rick
siaaws. he says.@are moving about with
we'll dressed people who apparently az,
anything but starved. The ruined
forts resemble hills shaken by q
mighty CONFUSION, and i'll many cases
every trace of the WORKS has disnp-
peared
Japanese officials in London consider
that it was solely OH account of the
danger of the vessel striking mines
that the .andromedra's aid vas deciin
ed 1t was stated, however. that the
British admiral omitted the Formally
OF first asking whether ass stance WAS
acceptable to the Japanese authorities.
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Her FATHERS FACE FLUSHED.
'Was Ionr Daughter 4 Modest NO.
Dian?" Made His Old Pulses Throb
With Wrath.
(By the Associated Press.)

Cambridge, Mass, Jan. Edward
Page, the father offMabel Page. for
whose murder Charles l.. Tucker is on
trial was the principal witness today.
Mr. Page. who is rs years of age. an!
quite feeble, told his story in a falter-
ing voice. Several times he broke
down completely. Throughout the re-
cital the accused man sat impressive,
but listening intently 10 the old mans
story.
Mr.. Pages testimony related en-
t:rcly to his own movements on tn =
day of tie murder ana 20 WAT occurr-
eli in the house Up to the mcment of
the discovery of his daughters body.
The story added nothing to the known
Iacts in the case.
Attorney James II. Valley. for the
defense cross examined Mr.. Page.
Nj Valley explained to Mr. Page that
he would be obliged to ask him {,
POINTED question in order that the
question and answer might be put on
record. His question Vas:
Mr.. Page, was your daughter
modest woman
The old man drew himself Up to his
fullest height His face Redeemed with
. anger. and he did not answer.
Il believe she was said Mr. Vahey.
hut I want your answer fer the re-
cord Was your daughter u modest
Nomant'
'Superlat.vely So, replied Elr. Page
~ htr. PIG ss III tla Ii Ife&e4s
seen Tucker until after he was III GUS
totiV of the police.
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SECRETARY OF STATES REPORT.
Five Hundred and Forty Corporal 'ons
Last Year. Against twenty N 1900


The biennial report of Secrettry of
state Grimes, reference to which, in
Guiding his recommendations as 30 the
necessity for a hail of records etc. has
been made heretofore, was ISSUED yes
terday.
The report of the corporations,
which is Issued annually from the same
office, is not yet ready, not having been
received from the printer.
The report touches briefly upon the
work OF the department, laying stress
upon the enrolment of bills and the
rec esslty for reforms IN the ensrossirg
department OF the Legislature and for
the hall OF ecords.
AS to the enrolment of bills, the re-
port shows spec ficahy the economy
brought about by the legislation Of
1903. which put the enrolling depart
ncnt under the authority OF the de-
partment and made the change.
which is now incorporated IN u bill Tor
the engrossing department from The
ord styled long hand copying TO that of
the typewriter Under that head The
report says:
In 1901 the State paid the employees
in the enrolling department for one
copy of 1.207 acts and Sc resolutions
$3.S6S.12. In 1903 the state paid the
employees in the enroll ng department
fer two copies the original record ind
ca. bon copy for the printers) Of ESQ
acts and 81 resolutions, $2.211.6l.
I'l..or to 1908 the Secretary of state
made a copy for the printers. Now
the carbons made by copyistS are uscd
for this purpose
In reference to the chartcring of in
corporal onS, the industrial develop
ment CT the State within the past few
years is wei defined by the compare
tive statement Of new COM aan.cs the
number or which has grown from II
which were chartered in the year 1898.
To 540 incorporated during the year
ending November goth. 1904.
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L. S. Marshals Take Charge.
These Now Guard Mrs. CadWick' :
CclI-IIcr Trunk Opened.
lBy theAssociated Press. J


Cleveland. Ohio, an. 5.--As the re-
and county authorities that has been
on since Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick ar
rived inthis city from New York, as
to who had jurisdiction over the
prisoners care while she is in the
county Jail. the Federal authorities
tonight definitely stated that they
would assume such control under
authority vested in them by a decision
Of the Supreme Court of the United
States in Il similar casee in another
State, and which they think can he
applied in this instance. To enforce
its order two deputy marshais have
alternated i'm the county jail today
and tonight in guarding the way to
Mrs. Chadwick's cell. Not even her
attorney, j. ID. Dawley, was allowed
to see her today because he had not
obtained permission from the Federal
officials.
The trunk belonging toMrs. Chad
wick was opened today by Attorney
Louis Grossman. The trunk con-
tanned only wearing apparel for Mrs.
Chadwick. consisting of four dresses
and an entire suit Of moleskin. the
whole being worth. Mr.. Grossman.
thought. perhaps four or five thous-
and dollars.
Both the trunk and satchel which
were carefully guarded while Mrs
,>nadw.ck was in New York, have
been opened and their contents ex-
amined by Mr.. Grossman. The re-
suit shows nothing that will add ma
tcrialiy to Mrs. ChadwiclS's assets.
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who is favored by these members of
the Legislature, who believe that the
contest between the rival candidates
for the governorship should be settled
by the Legislature itself.
Both houses in JOINT session today
heard Governor Peabody's me~esage.
On the question of election the mes
sage said:
1.-The fraudulent conduct of cleo
tons under our present system de-
mands your immediate and concert
ed action. In sorrow we must admit
that the elective franchise. especially
in Denver. has been sadly infused
and prostituted. A patient people
protest that these outrages be ended. :"
OF the labor troubles the COVER
nor. after urging the adoption or "a
reasonable. just and equitable eight
hour law" says:
EARLY In my administration a
certain organization known as the
Western Federation of Miners, claim
ing public consideration under the
name of labor, whose officers and
those i'm direct charge of its manage
ment are bold, careless. reckless men.
attempted to foment trouble in sew
eral of the industrial sections of Colo
RADIO.
believing that my duty to the pco-
pie of the state lay in protectin ;::5-9
life and property in danger of annih!-
lataion, | proceeded to stop the un-
lawful method of this reckless band
of men. Suffice it to say. law and
order was maintained, peace restored
and prosperity Immediately followed.
Il recommend the passage of an
act by your honorable body prohib-
iting boycotting. picketing, unfair
lists or other interference with the
lawful business or occupation of
others and providing suitable PEN
alties therefor
There has been so far no indication
of any violence or trouble likely TO
come from either the canvassing of
the vote or thedeclaration of the
final result Both Democrats and
Republicans insist that everything
VIII pass off peaceably.
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Notice!

by virtue OF a power OF sale con-
tanned in certain mortgage deed
given by Y. T.. Isanes ct Ill to r..
Bobbitt. duly recorded IN the Office Of
the Register of Deeds for Wake coun-
ty. in Book 1853, page AIS. ! will al
Saturday. >he 3lst day of December.
l9D4, Al p o'clock m, at the court
house door in Raleigh, sell to the
highest bidder for cash the following
parcels or lots of land:
First lot. beginning at stone on
the western side of the road leading
from Wake Forest to Forestville. Will
lis Holdings corner and runs with
said road south 3 1-2 degrees east.
l49 feet to a stone on Beckwith street,
thence along said street 318 feet to a
stone, II. W. Vernon's corner: thence
along his line LOB feet to j. A. YER
mons lot; thence along the line of j..
A. Vernon and j. II. Vernon AZ feet
TO "A stone. j. a. Nernon's corner;
thence North 1920 degrees east, t13
feet to Willis Holdings corner; thence
With Holdings liuc 5. 7.20 degrees
east 3 25-100 chains to the beginning,
containing ! 1-f0 acres.
Second lot, situated on Smithfield
road and bounded on north and west
by lands or w. II. PAGES estate and
the south and east by lands Of @. a.
t,ancs, containing 70 acres more OF
less.
j. =. BOBRITT, Mortgages
November 20. 1904.
Pal aw-4 w
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TIE CORNELL GLEE CLUBS
GIVE a SPLENDID CONCERT.
An Event That is Enjoyed by Large
and Fashionable Audience

The Cornell Glee Banjo and Mando-
lin Clubs We're here last night. fifty
six strong, and concert that was
brilliant and fautess was given at the
Academy Of Music to Il large audience,
cultured and fashionable.
The event was social one. and 1t
was delight The music whether
ii was solo, quartettc, or chorus,
whether ii Was voice. or banjo. or man
dolin MAS exquisite and every humble,
was III exquisite rendering. the audi
qncc showing its appreciation OF thu
cultured melody.
The music ranged from high class 10
coon songs with all varieties inter-
sperSed. The young men have voices
that are melody in themselves. and
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WILL THE PEOPLE
FORCE THE CARR
He May Be Driven to
Stop the War.
THE TURMOIL AT HOME
Papers and People Ebullient With De-
iiant Criticism Of the Beaurocracy.
The Government May Soon Need
Its Army to Hold Them
Down.
THE TURMOIL AT HOME
Down.
(By the Associated Press.)

st. Petersburg, Jan. 5.-Emperor
Selo from Minsk.
An extraordinary council is expected
to be held at Tsarskoe Selo Immediate
~ and it is believed that the whole
situation will be reviewed. General
Kuropatkin has been called upon to
ut home which cannot be disregard
ed IN considering the future.
There is evidence that the revolu-
tionary agitators have decided to take
Every advantage of the governments
embarrassment and the moderate Lib
erals who are trying to force the gov
ernment's hand and compel the sum-
moning of national assembly are
beginning to redouble their efforts.
The newspapers despite the punish
menIs inflicted upon them. are speak
ing out with great boldness. SEEMING
iy reckless of the consequences thes
are using every pretext for savage
criticism of beaurocracy. The Zemst-
vos in defiance of the governments
note of warning continue to memorial
.ze the throne for the program adopt
ID at the meeting of the Zemstvos
delegates here. Consequently in spite
of the loud protestations of the official
world that peace is impossible. the
opinion is held by exceedingly shreWd
observers that the government may be
.orced to conclude peace with Japan
ia order to have free hands to deal
With the internal situation. With the
increasing complications. Nj. White.
president of the ministerial council.
,ooms up larger as the strong man TO
whom the Emperor will turn in the
present crisis.
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Can Japan Use These Warsl,ips?
(By the Associated Press.),

Toxic. Jan. 5.-The japanese naval
officers have not examined the sunkerl
RUSSIAN Warships a Port Arthur ana
therefore nothing is known Of Their
cond lion and possible availability fer
further service. IL is expected that
careful examination of the vessels will
be made at the earliest possible mo-
nient The Japanese are keenly anX-
ious to know the condition CT tbs
sGnken ships and il IS believed some
OF them are salvable. The stuSsitns
imgeniously blocked the drydocks
They towed the transport Amur inside
the dock. blew her up so that she part
ly turned turtle and saiiil sdcWise, anu
then they destroyed the dock gate
rhe Russians surrendered posses
SIGN OF the dock yard and other naya..
property yesterday and turned over TO
the japanese ten small steamers avail
able for immediate use. All the otne1
craft had previously been sunk.
The Japanese are hurrylnS supple;
Of medicines and foods 10 the scene
and with improvided sanitation AND
careful nursing, they hope TO cur-
thousands of patients. The care D.
the many pr soners is troublesome
ard expensive task, and it is impos5, pit
that Japan viii arrange later 10 re-
turn them to Russia.
The question is now under consider
alton at Toxic.
II is expected that General NogI Viii
return J.tes Tok ias,at e q eeiee sst N
En1pero1s.s in WJiic h. Case shes Wi etsise
q tremendous popular ovation. The
foreign attaches entered Port Artnur
ypStprdaV
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STILL WAITS MISS NAN.
Decision aS to Granting Bail to- he
Handed Down To-Day.
CIV the Associated Press.)

New York, an. when argu-
:nent for the release of Nan Pattersor
Oh bail was heard Yesterday by JUS
ticee Grecnbaum in the Supreme
Court. the justice reserved decision
until today and requested the attot-
neys TO submit briefs.
This morning Judge Greenbaum in
formed Abram Levy, counsel for Miss
Patterson. that he had received no
briefs from the district attorneys
office and therefore he could not
render his decision until later in the
day.
This afterrooa the district attorney
made his return TO the petition for
bail but did not hand up a brief.
Justice Greenbaum then informed
Mr.. Levy that he would take the
matter under Amusement and that
he would not hand down his decision
before tomorrow.
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.Thc JcHcl OF Asia"
es.s,E91cs lesEEteof zIE% is ~ fof
as i. Il t.i
Iiarrell-Patrick.

Mr.. Hiram p. Barren. of Kelford.
BERTHE county n. c.. and Mrs. Mary
u. Patrick, Of I,aaleigh, y. c., were
married at Mrs. Patrick's home, seven
miles southwest of Raleigh. last night.
Rev. G. Almon Upchurcn. of Wake
Forest, n. g.. spoke the words that
made the happy pair one.
1nc attendants We're. DR.. Rplnu-
lus w. stephens, of Raleigh, ana Miss
Sarah stephenson, OF cary; Mr.. Chas.
G.. Baucom, Of Raleigh, and Miss
lola Franks. OF Apex: Mr. Caarl liar-
rel. Of keIford, with Miss Lima Steph-
cnson, of Cary; Mr. Thomas \.
stephens, of Raleigh. with Miss Ade-
laidc stephenson. of Raleigh.
Only Il few invited guests were
present 10 WItaeos the nle.,4 age.
splendid supper was served inn
mcdiate.y after the marriage.
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PI,EsENIMENT WlrHDRAWN.
The Men Who Signed Reserve the
Right to Offer New Prcscntment.
(By the Associated Press.)

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 81. Fred
erick Jenkinson, of this city. one Of
the presenters of Bishop Tabor, Of the
Central Pennsylvania diocese of the
Protestant Episcopal Church. after a
conference in New York today with
Herbert Noble and others, arr we'd here
tonight and handed to the Rev. Dr. w.
Il. Bodine. president OF the Board OF
Inquiry. a paper withdrawing the pre-
sentiment The presentment reserves
the right TO draw up a new present.
.aent based upon the charges con-
tanned in the one now withdrawn, if
bishop Talbot does not himself ask 70.
u trial. a copy of the withdrawal has
been sent to Bishop Tuttie at st. Louis.
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DECoMposED BODY FOUND.
Neil 5. Phelps Probably Suicide 10
Escape Shame.
1EN ne Asscclated press.)

body of Neil 5. Phelps, the capitalist
OF tbs city. who mysteriously disap-
peared a number Of weeks ago, and
Tho was later supposed to have been
located in british Columbia. Wls fond
today badly decomposcd in the river
here. Phelps was the constructor OF
& sanitarium here bearing his name
;rnd WAS prominent in the food indus
Try. In 1909 his affairs became invoiv-
eG and he was given a year in which
To- StlTlighten out the tangle It was
just before the expiration of this year
that he ii .sappeared. Soon after
Phelps disappearance ii Mas discov-
cred that.$30, 900 of stock in a publish
ing house that Phelps was interested
in had been forged and used to secure
leans from banks in Adrian, Tec';lnseh
and i'm this city.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
This ut the Congregational Church
CoioIed. OF Raleigh.

The annual meeting of the Congre
gaJional Church was held "Wednesday
night i'll thei rchapel.
The reports from various depart
ments of church work were very en-.
couraging. They showed an Increase
OF membership and general attendance
Many important improvements hac
been made. All outstanding obliga-
tons met and q handsome sum o.
money left In the treasury After the
business was concluded 'Blest he the
Tie That Binds was sung ana tbs
members went to 4 table ladened NIt1
cho &c refreshments and spent the resi-
Of the evening where the clankiug o.
knives and forks told the story OF what
was gong on.
abe church surprised the pastor
Rev. r. NJ nixon. with gift Of ten
dollar LII
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RESPECT SOUTHERN WISHES.
Will BIC Made to Arbitra-
ton Treaties With This in View.
DIV the Associated Press. }

Washington. Jan. 5.-Arbitration
treaties between the United States and
several foreign governments were con-
sidcred by the Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations to-day. but no
agreement was reached.
1t was manifest from the discus
sions that with some amendments
which would meet the objections OF
Seua tors from Southern States oppo-
sition would be withdrawn. The
amendments proposed are intended 10
prevent the arbitration of any claims
that might be instituted by citizens
of foreign countries on account of
bonds held against Southern States.
Many of these bonds have been repu-
dated on the ground that their issue
was unauthorized by the States Them
selves
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A Happy Homo Made Happ.er.

met yesterday u certain young
newspaper man of tn city Who's.
face was all alight and whose smile
of greeting was IA joy forever" And
wherefore? Because the Angel OF i.ic
mad just stopped to lay in his arms 8
wee baby giri 10 brighten ani sweetel
his home win her presence and dIdN
the hearts OF father ana mother int
Yet more sacred Inion.
Who this happy father, you ask
suppose you make study Of faces to-
day and then join in the shower OF
congratulations to Brother Rotter.