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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
Capitol Jani'sOr.

Keeper Cherry Of the capitol yestor-
day appointed Mr.. w. d. Terry gar
denog of the square, to the position
vacated by the death of Mr.. Ed Fer
rail-. janitor of the capitol.
Mr. Cherry said the State never had
a better gardener than Mr.. Terry, and
after careful consideration, he thought
there was none SO deserving of the APP
pointment as Mr.. Terry.
No one has yet been named to sue
ceed Mr.. Terry as gardener of the cap
itol square.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
Announcement.

At the solicitation of my friends
hereby announce myself rs a candidate
for alderman from the Second Divis-
ion of the Fourth Ward. l do this
solely in the interest of good govern
ment, and not in the interest of any
man, clique or corporation. If elected
l will do all / can 10 promote good
government. G.. w. GOODWIN.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
DIR. T. E. sKINNER's FUNERAL.
VIII Take Place a. First Baptist
Church at II O'Clock This
Morning.

The funeral services of the late Dr.
Thomas IT, Skinner will be conducted
from the First Baptist church at II
o'clock this morning.
1t iwll be conducted by Rev. w. c..
Tyree, the pastor, who will be assisted
by Rev r. II. Vann and the interment
will take Mace in lakewood cemetery.
A choir viii lrender faVorte hymns or
the deceased and the church will be
draped in memory Of the deceased.
who was once its pastor
It is requested by the family that
the immediate friends Of the family
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
KILLED BY STORM
One Life Said to Have
Been Lost.
An Estimate OF Losses in and Around
Salisbury and Spencer Places
the Amount at $780,
600.
Especial to News ana Observer

TSpCcIIT 90 '-VVWs uTU DDsCTVCT.1
Salisbury, n. c., April "a careful
estimate tonight places the total losses
in this city and surrounding commun-
ity at no less than one hundred thou
sand dollars as the result OF the hurri-
cane which struck Salisbury and Spen-
Ger at four o'clock Wednesday after
noon. The heaviest single loss here
was sustained by Livingston College
the amount being placed at eight thou
sand five hundred dollars The losses
in Spencer will aggregate about ten
thousand dollars
A Mrs. Baxley, OF Rowan county, is
reported tonight to have been beaten
to death by the storm in which she
was caught whilo out visiting.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
TAR HEEL BEHIND BARS.
He is Charged With Obtaining Money
Under False Pretcnses.

Richmond, Va. April 5.-A young
white man named Samuel Kennedy, OF
Shelby, N. c., is in the city Jail await
ing a hearing on the charge of obtain
ing SOS under false pretenSe. The
young man has been on q protracted
spree and says he has no recollection
of the alleged reprehensible conduct.
He is from good family and is
Mason. His friends are doing all they
can to save him.
The case will be heard in the police
court tomorrow morning.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
APRIL SNOW IN GEORGIA.
Tie Oldest Inhabitants BObs Up to Say
il Neve" Was Seen ON This
Fashion.
(By the Associated Press. J

Gainesville, Ga, April 6.-Snow has
fal3en here at intervals throughout the
day and the mercury has dropped.
Much uneasiness is manifested about
the peach crop, and only cloudy
weathr viii save it from frost. This
is the first snow to fall in Gainesville
during tho month of April in the
memory of the Oldest inhabitant 1t
melted as fast as it fell, and no dam
age to vegetables is manifest.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Mr.. ]. c.. Hackett, of North Wilkes
boro who was in the city yesterday,
declares that the best industrial policy
for the State to pursue is to aid in
building railroads, that these develop
new territory and make room for more
people. He declares that such roads
as the Raleigh & Pamlico. the Raleigh
& Cape Fear, and others like these, as
Well as the W!lkesboro-Je turn
pike, are going to be great develop
ers along industrial lines.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Mr.. j. D. Biggs, Of Williamson,
chairman of the Board of State Hos
pital Directors, speaking OF his home
said: I'VE are just organizing a new
bank and Williamson is- in a thrifty
condition. There is no special boom,
but in the last three or four years we
have improved more than in the pre-
vious ten"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

DR.. J. G. Hunt, of Oxford, who has
returned to his home after attending
meeting OF the State Hospital di-
rectors, says that electric lights and
waterworks arc being put in there,
Chat additions are being made to the
cotton factory, that the Imperial To-
bacco Company is putting up a plant
to cost $500 TO $50, 900, and that the
town and county are in fine shape.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

A fine load Of Mountain Cattle just
received. If you want something good,
phone us your order. j. Schwartz.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

The more wrinkles a woman has the
less she is annoyed by Washers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

A man imagines he meets a lot of
his interiors daily-but he doesn't.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
VIEWS OF VISITORS.

Mr.. L. H. Alfred, an attorney of
Youngsvile, was in the city yesterday
on legal business, and saw Governor
Glenn relative to a pardon for one
Simon Holden, a colored man of his
county, who is serving a sentence upon
the roads for embeZZlement.
Mr.. Alfred says that Governor Glenn
viii deliver an address at the closing
exercises of Youngsville Academy on
the 18th inst, and that an election will
be held on the first Monday in May
on the question of establishing graded
schools, and that the present outlook
is favorable to the schools.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Just what you want for dinner, nice
Spring Lamb. j. Schwartz.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Solicitor A. L. Brooks, of Green's
boro, here this week says that Green's
boro is growing as fast as can be with
a heap of building going on. He says
that the new government court house
is occupied this week for the first time
and court is going on. The drug store
rut there by Raleigh capitalists, he de-
claTes the handsomest in the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Mr.. Al Fairbrother, of Greensboro,
editor of "Evcrything," vas here this
week. Being asked as to things in
Greensboro, he replied: "Oh, its just
about as dull there as it is in Raleigh"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Mr. John A. Barringer. who was at
tending the Supreme Court of Green's
boro. declared that everybody in
Greensboro is busy and that building
is going on SO fast that material can't
be secured to supply the calls for il.
He says a white brick factory is to be
started there and also wood pulp
piaStcring factory.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Mr. Frank S. >Spruill, OF Louisburg
who was here yesterday, returning from
Goldsboro, says Louisburg is lively
that it is putting in a thorough system
Of WaterWorks. The reservoir he says
is being blasted out of solid rock ant
VIII be the best in the country.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07

Another Greensboro visitor was
Capt. f. p Hobgood, Jr., who says
that Greensboro is having some trouble
in enforcing the prohibition laws. THE
mayor has numbers of cases before
him and many blind tigers are sus-
pected, which are going to be wiped
out" he declared. Greensboro people
are now mostly engaged in building,
Col. Wescott Robertson, of High Point,
while here this week, said: There is
nothing new in High Point, but the
usual prosperity goes right along. We
are building and growing and High
Point is q model city"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
DIED BY HER OWN HAND.
The Decision of the COroner's Jury in
the Case OF Mrs. Larned.

New York, April 5.-Mrs. Ruby
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
sporting Brevities.

Creighton and Bellevue will meet at Vim
ton Street park Saturday and the game
promises to be one of the hardest fought
on the local gTidiron this year. The teams
will be about evenly matched for size and
the winner will be the team that is the
more thoroughly trained.
The cold and stormy weather has brought
the ducks from the north In droves, espe-
cially the smaller birds the blue wings
and a few red heads and mallards. This
has sent many of the Omaha nimrods to
the fields, among whom are Charles and
Fred Metz, who have established their fall
shooting camp near Cody, Neb, for a
months shoot. Many other parties were
out over Sunday and brought back the
limit Rhody Kennedy, James Allen Pres
Dawson and Guy Thomas were at Jules
burg and reported good shooting. Many
others are planning to go this week.
Judge Vinsonhaler, october &c. will give
a hearing to william j. Robinson, who is
accused of having been caught with more
game in his possession than the law al
lows. The information filed alleged that
Robinson had eighty-seven ducks and sixty
nine prairie chickens when game warden
OF game birds that a hunter may take at
any one lime. The state law provides a
fine of s. per bird for all over the legal
limit and the game wardens assert they are
going TO enforce the law in every instance
where they can get evidence. Several con-
Victions already have been had for illega
fishing and the state officers having the
enforcement of the law in charge express
confidence that the sections relating "a
game birds Will also be upheld by the
courts.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
MAYOR BOUND ON REAL TEST
Determined to Go to the Bottom of
Charges Against Employment
Agent Sweeney.

Mayor Moores is interesting himself in
the case of receiving money under false
pretenses now pending against M A.
Sweeney, employment agent in the police
court.
II am going TO give this case thorough
investigation, and If what l hear be true
this mans license will be revoked. In
this connection l wish to state that any
questionable dealings on the part of the
labor employment agents are going to be
dealt with as severely as the law Will per-
nit" said the mayor.
, In the present case against Sweeney there
are nine complaining witnesses. Three
were placed on the stand in police court
Tuesday morning and testified they each
paid the agent 81 for work at a certain
place at a certain time and they further
testified Sweeney failed to fulfill his agree
ment.
The employment agent asked for a con-
tinuance of the case until Friday morning,
when he will take the stand. He is out of
Jail on cash bond of 800.
When Sergeant Cook and Detectives Ma
loney and Drummy arrested Sweeney at his
Office 800 South Twelfth street, Monday
afternoon there were nine laborers around
| the labor agent so he would not get away
! before the police arrived, so it is reported
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
BARS ARMS FROM REPUBLIC
President Prohibits Shipment of All
Munitions of War to San
Domingo.


WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.-Exportation OF
arms, ammunition and munitions of war
of every kind from any port of the United
States and Porto Rico to any part of the
Dominican republic is prohibited by
presidential proclamation issued from the
State department today.
The proclamation is a memorandum to
the effect that this action is taken after
consultation with the Dominican govern
ment, with their concurrence and is in
tended to assist them in the enforcement
of their regulations designed TO prevent
the perennial revolutionists of the island
from getting warlike supplies.
Whereas by a Joint resolution approved
April p, 1898, entitled Joint Resolution to
Prohibit the Export of Coal and Other
Material Used in War from Any. Seaport
authorized in his discretion and with such
limitations and exceptions as snail seem to
him expedient to prohibit the export of
any seaport of the United States until
otherwise ordered by the president or by
Now, therefore. I, Theodore Roosevelt.
president of the United States of America,
for good and sufficient reasons unto me
appearing and by virtue of the authority
conferred unto me by the said joint reso-
luton do hereby declare and proclaim that
the export of arms, ammunition and NUM-
tions of war of every kind from any port
in the United States or in Porto Rico TO
any port in the Dominican republic is
prohibited without Limitation or excep-
ton from and after the day of this my
proclamation until otherwise ordered by
the president or by congress, and l do
hereby enjoin all good citizens of the
United States and of Porto Rico and of all
persons residing or being within the ter
ritory or jurisdiction of thereof to be gov
tsigneG THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
ELIHG ROOT, Secretary Of State"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
Hawkeyes steadily Improving.

IOWA CITY, Ia. oct. 17.-(Special Tele-
gram; THE practice of the Hawkeye squad
tonight was enthusiastic as last night
in spite of the drizzling rain that fell dur
ing the entire afternoon. Coach Chalmers
and Assistant Coaches Eby and Warner
worked with the squad for two hours.
There was no scrimmage work the team
first spending all of it's time in running
signals The hospital list was closed last
night and there were no additions tonight.
Iowa will have as strong a team as It
can possibly get together when 1t meets
the Gophers in Minneapolis and from the
spirit with which the men have entered
the work this week there is every prospect
that the score will be a close one. The
entire squad has shown a phenomenal in
crease in speed, both in lining up and in
running off the plays II the present speed
can be maintained or increased 1t is be-
lieved here that Minnesota will have hard
time in stopping the weight of the Hawk
eyes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
KENNEDYS COURT is EMPTY
Judge Unable TO Get Any Names on
List for Trial-Bemls
Case L. On.

Despite his most earnest efforts Judge
Kennedy is unable to get any of the many
cases on his docket to trial w. ]. Con-
nell and City Attorney Breen, interested
in a number of Judge Kennedy's cases.
are tied up for at least two weeks. possibly
three, by the Bemis case, now on trial be-
fore Judge Estelle other attorneys who
have cases on the docket are at Lincoln
in attendance on the supreme court, and
hence Judge Kennedy shows up every morn
ing and goes over the call without result.
Much of the litigation on the docket seems
10 be of no particular Importance 10 the
litigants or their counsel. judging from
the lack Of attention the calls get.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
CHEAP GAS AND POLICE FORCE
Two Matters Urged by Executive Com
mittee of the Omaha Com
mercfaI Club.

Cheaper gas for Omaha came under dis
cussion at the meeting of the executive
committee of the Omaha Commercial club
Tuesday. The matter was called to the
attention of the committee by communi-
cation OF F, NJ. Gregg of the Cleveland
Street Lighting company, offering gas for
81 per 1000 cubic feet. 1t was the sense
Of the committee that this price ought
to furnish sufficient profit and a resolu-
ton was passed TO suggest to the city
council that such action ought to be taken
as would give the city 81 gas.
Another resolution was passed that the
city council ought to find some legal way
whereby the city police force might be put
on the same basis as formerly.
T. w. Mccullough talked on the subject
Of armories and urged that the military
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18

organization Of the city be provided with
quarters. A committee OF three was APP
pointed to confer with the Auditorium
management to learn the policy with re-
gard to public meetings in general and to
see II the use of the building could be
obtained for the military companies.
The convention committee reported that
on account Of the inadequate hotel facil-
tiles in the city it was not wise to attempt
TO get the national meeting Of the Union
Veterans union for 1906. The report was
adopted
The problem of congestion and delay In
the Omaha freight houses was brought up,
and it was decided to arrange for a special
discussion of this subject at the meeting
on October "a
Robert +. Smiths resignation Of member
ship In the club was accepted
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
PARIS coUNCILMEN IN LONDON
Sixty Members Are Received by King
and VIII Discuss Municipal
Problems.

LONDON, Oct. 17-some sixty members
OF the Paris Municipal council who are
now guests of the London municipal coun-
cillors were received in audience by King
Edward in the throne room, Buckingham
palace, today. Foreign Secretary Lans-
downe and Ambassador CambOn were pres
ent. The king shook hands with each Wis
itor and exchanged a few words of greet
ing.
An extended program. combining the dis
cussion OF municipal problems and amuse-
ment has been prepared for the French
visitors. They win return to France Octo-
Der p.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
STREET CAR TIME CHANGES
Manawa Service Practically DiscOn-
tinued for the SeasOn-RevisiOns
of Other Schedules.

Several changes in time card schedule
have been announced by the street railway
company effective at once, The west side
car on the Park line will leave the south
end at $50 a. M, or fifteen minutes earlier
than formerly. The east side car will leave
at the same time as formerly, or o'clock.
Manawa cars have been discontinued for
the season, except for two or three daily.
No change will be made in the time card
on the Harvey line, an extra train simply
being added TO make up for the additional
distance to be travelled.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
WESLEY CARTER STAR ACTOR
sagnciOus CoIored Man stands Under
the LimeIight in Judge
Kennedy's Court.

Wesley ]. Carter, whom the county at
torneys Office designates as the wisest
and cleverest negro who ever faced a jury
in Douglas county" is to be the star fea-
ture Of Judge Days court for the
next several days. Last spring Carter
held the boards in the criminal court for
a week or more on a charge OF burglary
He underwent examination and cross-ex-
animation in a really mastery manner
and was acquitted
This time he will face similar charge
the complainant in the case being the
City Steam laundry. He is alleged to have
been found in possession of a quantity Of
towels and other linen which was stolen
from the laundry.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
northern Pacific Rerort

NEW YORK. Oct. 1.-THE report OF the
Northern Pacific Railway company for the
year ended June 30 shows gross earnings
of $50 az, SIS. an increase Of S41qS 81, anc
net earnings OF S223l3,l25 an Increase OF
81, 4S5,Sil, After payment Of interest, rent
ais. dividends and S3.OOo 900 for additions
and betterments there was a surplus Tor
the year OF S,27624l, an increase Of ST.,
$685. 19.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
SPORTS OF A DAY.
COLLEGE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
Yale and Princeton win Play In the
Finals TODAY.

Yale and Princeton viii Play In the
Finals To-day.
GARDEN CITY, L. l., Oct. B-That in
golf as well as other athletic games up
sets are neither infrequent nor unexpected
was demonstrated today when in the first
series for the intercollegiate golf cham
pionship the preliminary team matches re-
suited in a defeat for Harvard, the pres
ent title holder. Yales team beat Column
bias representatives in the morning round
by a score Of = to o. Harvard and Prince
ton having drawn a bye in the morning
round. played over the course in the after
noon, Princeton winning by score Of I
to ~ points. while Yale defeated the Uni
versty OF Pennsylvania by to ~. These
points were scored on basis Of one for
win and half a point for each hole up,
counted on each individual match. Har-
ward in the past three years has been
very prominent in the annual golf cham
pionship struggle between the big eastern
universities but the absence Of the two
Eagans and last years winner. White,
weakened the team, hence the defeat. The
team championship prize this year Is a
silver cup presented by the United States
Golf association for the first time To-
days team match play rounds consisted
Of eighteen holes each. but tomorrow the
final between Yale and Princeton will be
at thirty-siX holes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
President of Field Club.

A nominating committee of the Omaha
Field club has reported the following names
for the various official positions in the
club: For president, J. B. Blanchard; vice
president, T. V. Lewis, treasurer. Philip
Potter; secretary, James Allen. For d.
rectors. H. b. Morrill,, ]. IL. Robertson,
F. M Blish G. B. Prinz. The constitution
of the club provides that the nominations
by committee shall be made seven weeks
before election. 1t is expected there will
be a members ticket in the field within
few days and a warm contest is likely
to be DEVELOPED.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
INJUNCTION is DISSOLVED
Order Issued by Troup Regarding
Party Wall Knocked Out by
Same Judge.

Judge Troup has dissolved the injunction
heretofore granted against the Omaha
Feed and Rattan works. This was done.
the court says. for the reason that 1t has
been shown the injunction was issued two
days before the petition in the case was
filed.
Judge Troup has also transferred the
bearing OF the case of the Webster COM
pany and James A. Sunderland and the
clse OF w. NJ. Bushman against the Reed
2 nd Rattan works to Judge Sutton's court,
where the whole matter will be heard on
It's merits Thursday. Until a decision is
Eiven the building OF a party wall for the
new Webster Sunderland mercantile build
Ing will be held in allegiance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
WILL LIE BESIDE eARRICK
Plot In Westminster Abbey Selected
for Body of Sir Henry
Irving.

LONDON, Oct. IA spot alongside Gar
ricks grave in Poets corner, Westmin-
Eter Abbey. has been selected for the burial
Of Sir Henry Irving, whose body will there
fore lie directly beneath the statue Of
Shakespeare. The bodies of DR.. johnson
and Charles kiskens are near by King Ed
ward will be represented at the funeral.
Twelve hundred cards Of admission to
the abbey will be issued. The honorary
secretaries have already received appli-
cations exceeding this number.
The body will be cremated.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-18
erlck Reuckert. He intends. It is said to
live the simple life Of a country gentleman.
JAPANESE FETES FOR BRYAN
Dinner Given by Characterization
society at Toxic a Pro-
nOunced Success.

TOXIC. oct. 1850 p. m.-The dinner
given by the Japan-Amerlcan society at the
Maple club last evening in honor OF w. j.
Bryan was an eminent success. Baron
Kaneko presided. Mr.. Bryan evidently en-
joyed the pure japanese style OF entertain
ment. He said that the historic cordality
Of both nations had been fully demon
strated by word and action.
Mr.. Bryan will be entertained at luncheon
tomorrow by Count Okuma. leader of the
progressive party. and also will address the
students OF the Waseda university.