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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
CHARGED WITH LYNCH1NG
Trial Of Twenty North Carolina Men
Begins Monday.


CHARLOTTE, N. c., July 13-Scarcelv
any case ever tried in North Carolina is of
greater interest to the public than that
which comes up before Judge PEBBLES. in
the superior court at Monroe, N. c.. next
Monday, being the charge against twenty
prominent men of Arson county, of having
lynched John V. Johnson, white man.
Johnson was in Jail at Wadesboro, N. c..
awaiting second trial on the charge of
numbering his brother-in-law, Guion john
son. when a mob broke into the jail on the
night of May 81 1906; took the prisoner to
the outskirts of the town, hanged him
to tree and riddled his body with bullets
Twenty-three prominent citizens of Arson
county were indicted. charged with the
crime. All were arrested, save three who
fled the state and have since been unheard
OF. Last July the cases were transferred to
Union county. True bills were returned.
and the case against Zeke Lewis was taken
as a test case. The defendant moved to
quash the Indictment because the crime if
committed, was done in another county,
and with other parties. Both the motions
were allowed and the state excepted and
appealed, the defendants being placed under
bonds of 5000 each.
Recently the supreme court reversed this
judgment, and Gov. Glenn ordered spe-
cial term, which opens Monday. The case
against Zeke Lewis Will come up first as
test case. When the cases came up before
so many Arson county citizens went to
Monroe that accommodations could not be
had and the indications point to similar
The alleged lynchers are from
the Oldest and best families of Arson The
crime was one of the most brutal and
atrocious ever committed in the state being
the only instance of the lynching of a white
man in that state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Another Strike Threatened.
STATUE OF GARIBALDI.
Gift of Paris Unveiled With Imposing
Ceremonies Today

PARIS. July 13.-The statue of Garibaldi,
Italy's gift TO the city of Paris, was I'M
yelled today in Lowendal Square, with i'm
posing civil and military ceremonies in
the presence of President Fallieres, the
cabinet ministers. the diplomatic corps and
other distinguished persons. Foreign Min
listers Pichon and General Canzo Carl
haldi's son-in-law, made the principal ad-
dresses.
The feature OF the occasion was deile
before the monument of the French vet
Grams of the Yosges and Populations of
Italian veterans who fought with Carl
baldi in the defense of France during the
FraLco-German war of lS10-11.
The presence of the latter in Paris, where
they are being shown much attention. gives
to the French national fete, the anniver-
sary of the taking OF the Bastille which
will be celebrated tomorrow with the usual
popular festivities and review of troops
at Longchamps. somewhat of the charac-
ter of Franco-1talian fraternization
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INJECTION PROVED FATAL.
Fearful Result of the Use of Anti
Toxin.

DENVER, Col, July l3.-That the cause
of medical science might be advanced and
the condition of suffering ESTIMATES might
be ameliorated, DR.. w. w. Robinson of
Loveland. well-known physician and sur
geon, yesterday gave up his life
DR.. Robinson, thirty-six years old, was
seized with an attack of asthma, from
which he had been suffering for some time
For several months he had been expert
menting with antitoxin as a cure. He
said to DR.. NJ. NJ. Bailey, whom he called
in. that it was a good time to learn the
efficacy of antitoXin, and proceeded to
give himself an injection. Shortly after
ward his face and lips turned black. He
tore his collar from his neck, crying that
he must have air, and in a few minutes
fell to the floor dead.
The coroner will be called upon TO make
an investigations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
GATCHELL ASKED FOR FACTS.
War Department UNIFORMED Regard
ing Alleged Japanese Spy.

The War Department today took steps to
ascertain from Maj Gatchell of the Coast
Artillery, in command at Fore Rosecrans.
Cal, the facts in regard to the reported
arrest of japanese there for making draw
ings of the fort and obtaining certain blue
prints. The adjutant general at the di-
rection of Acting Secretary Oliver tele-
graphed to Maj Gatchell for information
on the subject, as the latter up to this time
had not notified the department that any
thing unusual had taken place.
At the State Department today it was
announced that no news had been received
there in regard to the matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
INSURANCE COMPANIES SUED.
Board on Alleged Violation of. State
and Trust Laws.

TOPEKA, Kan, July l3.-Injunction suits
were filed in the county district court here
today by Attorney General Jackson against
sixty-two fire insurance companies, chars-
ing them with alleged violation OF the state
antitrust laws.
The suits are based on informatio fur
nished by Charles H. Barnes. superntend-
ent of insurance, and seek TO prevent the
companies from using the Eldrdge rating
sheet in writing Kansas insurance. The
suits involve every IRE insurance company
doing business in the state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Missed Guard, But Shot Another.

BALTIMORE. July 15.-Joseph Hansbro,
colored, an insane prisoner in the Mary
land penitentiary. today attempted 10 shoot
Guard L. y. Griffith but missed him, the
bullet taking effect in the lung OF Joseph
Pritchett, colored, another convict who
probably will die from the effects of the
wound, it is said Hansbro, who had
snatched the guards revolver from the
holster fought despera tely be fore other
convicts succeeded in disarming him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
BRINGING SUSPECTS EAST.
San Francisco Detectives in Charge of
Accused Men.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 13.-Lieutenants
of Detectives Barry and Castlemann of the
New York police department left this morn
ing with Paul Kelly, the motorman wanted
in New York on a charge of manslaughter
in connection with the wrecking of a 9th
avenue elevated train in 1905, causing the
death of twelve persons and injuring sixty
five others.
Lieutenant of Detectives E. E. Brooks of
Detroit left last night for the east. having
in custody Junius Paul Boswden. wanted in
Detroit on an indictment alleging the OBJ
tanning of 81 $500 under false pretenses
Bowden is known as the Teddy Bear Man"
and was manager OF concern that manu-
featured Teddy Bears: The charge
against him is an outcome Of litigation fol-
lowing the failure of the company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13

had about expired, and that all who We're
not for the union must be against it..
There could be no middle ground.
so" said Senator Borah, the Western
Federation of Miners had a permit system
of its own and no one could work where it
was in control unless he had a union
card?"
No, sir; man could go to work any
where without card, but we expected him
to join the union If ne wanted any of the
benefits which accrue from membership
in it,
Haywood was questioned closely as to
his appearance before a committee of the
state senate in Denver to argue on the
cight-hOur law. He said he spoke his
mind very freely to the representatives of
the capitalistic class who were present, in
Guiding Frank ]. Hearn of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company and eX-Gov.
Grant.
The Meeting With Orchard.
After recess Senator Borah questioned
Haywood to his various meetings with
Orchard The witness said he knew abso-
lutely nothing of Orchards wherea bouts
from the time of the Independence depot
explosion. June g. 1904. until he came to
headquarters in Denver in January, 1905.
Haywood could not recall ever having
met Orchard i'll company with Mrs. Lottie
Day at the Belmont rooming house in Den
Yer. and declared positively that he did not
at this time or any other time enter Harry
orchards room.
Mrs. Day, witness for the defense, told
on cross-eXamination of the incident which
Haywood denied.
Within few days after the independence
depot explosion, Haywood said, the papers
began to connect Harry Orchards name
with the affair. They commented upon the
fact that he had left Cripple Creek and
gone to Wyoming.
The papers seemed to know where he
had gone said the witness.
Did you?" asked the senator.
NO, sir
Haywood was asked about meeting Mrs.
Harry Orchard and about having told her
by letter the last information he got to
Orchards whereabouts was from Alaska.
which, witness said. he did because he did
not want to tell her the real facts, as as
serted during the direct examination.
Before employing an attorney to defend
Orchard. Haywood said. the organization
did nothing to discover what Orchard had
been doing prior to the murder of Gov.
Steunenberg. Neither was there any IN
vestigation to determine tha mans guilt or
innocence.
On redirect examination Haywood said
he had an impression that he had heard
Orcha rd speak of having once owned an in
terest in the Hercules mine. But ! have
heard so many tales of woe since l have
been secretary of the federation that can t
say positively about Orchard" he added.
In all Of his acts in connection with the
defense of orchard. the witness said. he
first consulted with General Counsel
Murphy.
Senator Borah. on recross-examination
asked: Did Attorney Miller, when he
came TO Denver and said he had been sent
by Smpkins to defend Orchard. explain TO
you why Simpkins sent telegram on jan
uary saying he could not get lawyer,
when as matter of fact Miller had left for
Caldwell2'
mo. sir
Haywood said he had no way of knowing
whether Smpkins knew that Miller had
really gone.
This completed Haywood's testimony and
court adjourned until this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
GEIGER FOUND GUILTY.
Sequel to Baltimore Trial of Former
Bank Clerk.

Geiger, late cashier of the Canton National
Bank of this city, was this morning found
guilty in the United States court of alb
stractng and fraudulently using funds of
the bank
seventeen days. There We're forty-seven
counts in the Indictment. The case was
given to the jury yesterday evening and
the deliberations of that body extended far
into the night. Sentence was suspended
peuding a motion for a new trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Pastors Two Sons Drowned.

DERBY, n. Y, July 13.-The Oldest and
youngest sons of the Rev. A. Emil Dahl
man, pastor of Zion Reformed Evangelical
Church Of Buffalo, were drowned in Lake
Erie off Angola yesterday and another son,
who was sailing with them, had a narrow
escape from death. Up to 1890 today the
bodies of the two boys had not been re-
covered. The drowning occurred about
three miles out from the shore, when their
sailboat capsized, owing to the heavy sea
and the strong wind blowing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
JAPANESE FOR VANCOUVER.
About 1900 Reported Ready to Sail
From Honolulu.

HONOLULU. July 13.-The steamer Ku-
meric. with 200 Japanese passengers, is
ready to sail for Vancouver. b. c. The
charterer, NJ. Oriyama, has deposited SO for
each passenger with the ships agents TO
comply with the Canadian immigration
law which requires that every japanese i'm
migrant must possess S25.
y number of Japanese who paid fare can
hot De accommodated on the kumeric, and
theSe threaten to Sarnishee the fund ORR
Eama has been refused n passport to Seat
tie by the Japanese consul here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
NO BAIL FOR SCHMITZ

SAN FRANCISCO, July 13.-The district
court of appeals today refused to grant
Mayor Eugene Schmitz a writ of man.
damas compelling Judge Dunno to set
date for settlement Of the bill of habeas
corpus proceedings in the case in which
he convicted of extortion and sem
fenced to five years in the states prison
at San Quentin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
THE Y. P. C. UNION.
District Woman Led Early Morning
Service at Boston,

BOSTON, July IA large number of DEL
egates to the national convention of the
Young Peoples Christian Union got up
with the sun today and attended quiet
hour meeting" at o'clock this morning
Mrs. Edna Keene Bushee of Washington
.. c., led the service, the topic of which
was For their sakes / sanctify myself
Shortly after breakfast another devotional
meeting was held, and this was followed at
$50 am. by business session of the con-
vention. at which the election of officers
was taken up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Choate's Language to. Koreans.

1t was officially stated today that Joseph
Fl. Choate, speaking to the Korean dele
cation at The Hague yesterday, merely
said that America always ielt good will
toward Korea, but he manifested no opin-
ion about the present condition of that
country and only expressed the belief that
no action can be taken here, adding that
If the Koreans desire to make representa-
tons to the United States they must ad-
dress themselves to the government at
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Mark Twain's Farewell to London.

LONDON, July 13.-Mark Twain (Sam-
uel Clemens) babe farewell to London this
morning and sailed for home on the At
lantic Transport Line steamer Mnnetonka.
A great crowd of admirers at the station
kept the American humorist busy shaking
hands and gave him rousing cheer as the
train left the station Tor Tilbury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
Virginia Elopers Married in Tennessee

BRISTOL. Va, July l3.-PearI. Hatfield
and NJ l. Davidson, the young couple who
eloped from Smythe county and were ar
rested at Abingdon. escaped from the Of
ficers and arrived here at late hour last
night with the irate father OF The girl in
not pursuit. They quickly crossed into
Tennessee and were married at Parson
Burroughs Mecca before the father
reached the city. The girl Is fifteen and
the groom seventeen. They are members
OF prominent Smythe county families.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
> FUGITIVE CAPTURED
Wanted for Shooting Near Bristol
July 4-Fatally Wounded.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BRISTOL, Va. July 13.-Joe Farms
worth. who has been fugitive from JUS
tice since July 4, when he escaped, after
probably fatally shooting William Kirk.
was captured near the city late yesterday
afternoon by a posse of armed men, lut
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
TWO-CENT FARE LAW
ARGUMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA
SUIT AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, July 13.-Argument
was heard today by Judges Wilson and
Audenried in common pleas court in the
matter of the suit of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company to restrain the city and
county of Philadelphia from enforcing the
two cents a mile railroad fare law, which
goes into effect October l. The hearing in
the case began Thursday and was con-
cluded yesterday. John G. Johnson of coun-
sci for the company summed up the cor
porations side of the case, while the argu-
ment for the city and county was made by
City Solicitor j. Howard Gendell and At
torney General NJ. Hampton Todd. Each
side was given one hour
AS the law goes into effect in the fall an
early decision is expected from the COM
mon pleas court in order to enable the los
ing side to take the case to the Pennsylva-
MIA supreme court.
Action in North Carolina
RALEIGH, n. c., July 13.-The grand
jury. which has been examining witnesses
here for two days with the view to indict-
ing Southern railway agents and others in
this county in the state court, for charging
more than "a cents pass enger fare since
will most likely bring in several indict-
ments this evening. The cases will prob
ably be tried next week.
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not until alter he had been fatally wounded
by Policeman A. l.. Hill.
When the posse ran upon the fugitive he
leveled his gun at Hill. Quick as a. flash
the officer fired Farnsworth fell back NOR
tally wounded and was picked up and
brought to the Bristol Hospital. The bullet
penetrated his breast, passing entirely
through his right lung
Farnswtrth is an ex-convict and a des-
perate character. The physicians say he
will die.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
BIG SENSATION
At HAYWOOD TRIAL
Attorney for Defense Rested Its
Case.
TOOK STATE BY SURPRISE
Change of Plans Caused Some De-
lay.
FIRST WITNESS CRIPPLED MINER
Witnesses introduced by Prosecution
to Impeach Testimony-Orchard's
Whereabouts Substantiated.

Contradiction, impeachment and
rebuttal became the order OF the
day, when shortly after the open
ing of court this morning counsel
for the defense OF William d. Hay
wood rested their case and the state
commenced the second innings.
The rtbuttal brought out flock
OF witnesses whose evidence, short
and snappy, kept the courtroom
we'll keyed up. !. II. HaWley con-
Quoted the examination for the
state. and L. +. Richardson again
took the lead as cross-examiner.
HaWley. vigorous and aggres-
slvc: Richardson, quick. and at
times showing irritation. together
provided a number OF interesting
passages. Good humor was mingled
with grave insinuations, and short
passages between counsel we're
promptly suppressed by the court.
Boise Idaho. July 1a.-wi,h the opening
of the court in the Haywood trial today
sation by announcing that the defense
rested. At adjournment Yesterday after
noon Mr.. barrow had announced that a
powder expert would be put on the stand
today to testify in regard to the Bradley
explosion in San Francisco. The change of
plans took the state entirely by surprise
and there was some deay in beginning the
case in rebuttal.
We did not expect this declared Mr.
Hawley. leading counsel for the state. and
our witnesses were not notified 10 be here
al this early hour"
The witnesses began to stragsle in, how
ever, and soon John G. Rice was recalled
TO the stand He testified that in Novern-
ber 1865, orchard did not wear a mustache.
This was in contradiction of one of The wit
nesscs for the defense. who swore lie heard
Orchard make threats against SteUnenberg,
describing Orchard as a man with large
mustache
The next witness was Dan Carney of
Walla Walla. Gainey lest both his feet in
the independence depot explosion. He lived
in the Occur Il Aleues in 1898 and 1899, and
roomed a part of the time with Orchard.
Gainey said that Domnick Flynn-who tes-
titled he was playing poker with Orchard
on April 10. 1889, the day of the Bunker
Hill and Sullivan eXplosions-had told him
in a conversation that he had not seen
Orchard since February. 1890
Cross-eXamined by Richardson, Ga!ney
said he had no present business.
Quit Business When Dynamitec.
when did YOU go out of business?'
After i was dynamited at Victor
1T was because YOU We're dynamited
that you wanted TO come here and testify?"
No. sir
you know it was Orchard who says he
blew you up?"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13
TELEGRAPHER'S STRIKE
HOPES ENTERTAINED FROM CON-
FERENCE OF OFFICIALS.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 13.-With the ar
rival last night of United States Labor
Commissioner Charles =. Neill of Washing
ton. and Vice Presidents j. Konenkamp, NJ.
j. Reidy and Joseph NJ Sullivan OF the
national executive committee of the teleg
raphers the results of the final effort to
prevent an extension of the telegraphers'
strike will be known probably tomorrow
Monday.
Commissioner Neil lost no time In getting
in touch with the local situation, and last
night held conferences in Oakland with
representatives. of both sides to the contro-
versy AT the conclusion of conference
lasting one hour with l. y. Miller, assistant
general superintendent of the Western
Union, the commissioner declined to state
the outcome of the meeting. 1t is expected
that Commissioner NELL will today meet
General Superint endent Storer of the Postal.
a mass meeting of the telegraphers will
be held in Oakland tonight Commissioner
Neil said he would attend. The officials
of both telegraph companies have also been
invited.
Another Strike Threatened.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, July 13.-President
says that general strike will be ordered
in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys
within three days.
Mcmahon declares that once strike is
in force it will be long and bitter.
I'VE have asked for a conference, and our
requests have been ignored" he said.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1907-05-30
Chronic Cases Cured in Hen
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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1907-05-30
Henderson, Active Bill Poster
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Of His Cure of Almost
Chronic Indigestion.

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A Henderson Printer No Long
er Has Headaches Every
Week. Why?

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