The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-16
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fected by the great assenblage, and III
eloquent words lie gave the visiting
'"rarheels" a warm welcome TO James
town. 1t was then that he Informed
them that II was the greatest meeting
ever held In the hall, and that North
Carolina had outdonc All other states
at the exposition. He wondered how
so manya,o fst hsnas,gst hera.- nd offered
10 wager that nonesof them paid more
than two and quarter cents a mile
TO get here. The humor of the re-
mark at once reached the audience
and there was an outburst of applause
and laughter. lie stated that the
Cnrolinians had stormcd and taken the
exposition, and he surrendered the
show to them.
Virglnia's Governor was next to well
come North Carolinians TO Virginia.
He dweit on the close relations which
exist between North Carolina and Nir-
glnia; was gratiiicd that such was the
case, and hoped that North Carolina
and Virginia would ever stand to-
gether. North Carolina. he said, had
established the supremacy of women in
the United States by being SO fortunate
as to have the first Anglo-Sa female
OF the United States born in her ter
ritory.
Glenn National Figure.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES WINSTON, Of
North Carolina spoke on the past,
present and future Of North Carolina,
and of Governor Robert B. Glenn as a
national figure. The entire audience
arose and sang the "Old North state
at the conclusion of the Lieutenant
Governors address,
Commissioner Powell next arose to
Introduce the Governor of the Tar
heels. The people knew what was
coming, because they commenced Ia
cheer, and Mr.. Commissioner had trou-
Bile in getting the lion Of the hearts OF
the North Carolinians properly pre-
scented.
There could be no doubt as to the
high esteem in which Robert B. Glenn
Is held by the citizens OF his state
After he had finally gotten on his feet
1t was two minutes before he was al
lowed to proceed with his speech. TIL,
Governor bore his honors modestly
and waited the Pleasure of the au-
dience. Once getting ander way, ht
proceeded calmly enough, but the fire
was soon In his eye.
After extending the greetings OF the
Old North State TO the Old Dominion
he reviewed the achievements of
North Carolina from the time of Sir
w ulleEt sJkdlelSl4s ana HIS lllllc DHIu
at Roanoke Island, long before James
town, to the present time. During the
Governors contest with the United
States court in the Southern Railway
fight some one of influence in the
North declared North Carolina guilty
Of treason. After summing up the
Eories Of his Statetin war and peace
he asked If North Carolina could be
traitor. The negative response was
deafening. l was hoped by those who
heard the Governor that lie would
have something pointcdly to say about
the contest between the State of Nortl
Carolina and the Southern Railway, bu
his only reference to the subject was
to euoglze his State for being the
frst State TO defy the greed of cor.
porations and to disallow the corpora
lions and Federal courts to interfere
with State courts, Immediately afte
Governor CLIENTS speech, colors wer
presented to the three North Caroline
regiments in camp at the exposition
The presentation to the First Rcg
,ment was made by DIR. Dixon, to tn
Becond by Secretary Of State j. Brya
Grimes, and to tho Third by Stat
Treasurer 3D. r. Lacy,
Lunch at swIss viilnsc.
Governor Glenn had to shake I'll