Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-01-22
4 JOB LOT OF ODDS AND ENDS,
General News, State News and Comments
90 Various Subjects.

Raleigh, Jan. 17.-Statementl
here tonight are that the Allan.
tic Coast Line has finally con
sented to agree to all the terms Of
the railroad agreement suggested
by Governor Glenn, both for in.
translate passenger traffic, ano
Will not resist the right of the
State to make rates. This wal
the last road holding off.
1t is because men are prone te
be partial towards those they love.
unjust toward those they hate.
servile toward those above them,
arrogant toward those below them,
and either harsh or over-indul.
gent to those in poverty and dis.
tress, that it is 80 difficult to find
anyone capable of exercising
sound Judgment with respect to
the quality of others. Therefore
1t is part OF wisdom to withhold
judgment and interest ourselves
in our own affairs, in order that
others may attend to theirs
Confucius,
Boston, Jan. 16.-Assistant
Secretary of War General Oliver,
who is attending the National
Guards convention here, said in
an interview to-day that serious
trouble is liable to arise with the
Japanese government at any time,
and that the United States is pre-
pairing for the future, and should
make still greater preparations
during this year.
Why not have a prohibition
law for the entire state? The few
communities that do not want it
are not in a position to help them
selves.-Durham Herald.
Washington. Jan. 16.-The Post
today polled the Democratic Con-
gressmen on the ACCESSIBILITY Of
nominating Mr., Bryan and it re-
vealed some interesting facts
while a majority said they favor
ed Bryan, they also said they
would be defeated at the polls.
Less than two-thirds favor Bryan.
In five of the Southern states the
majority is against Bryan. There
are two johnson men in the North
Carolina delegation. In Virginia
Bryan has only 2 of the Congress-
men.
Bucharest, Jan. 16.-Baroness
Schwitzer, famous Roumanian
beauty, heiress, committed sui
eide with a revolver at Cragjourva
because her mirror told her she is
growing old.
Raleigh, Jan. 19.-A head.on
collision early today between two
Seaboard Air Line trains, one a
passenger and the other a freight,
resulted in two men being killed
and a score or more injured, of
the injured Engineer Ed. Vaughan
died in Raleigh at II o'clock to-
day. The wreck occurred at Cam
eron, 81 miles south of Raleigh,
and was caused by the failure of
the air brakes on the freight train
to work properly. Hamp Town
send, the colored fireman of the
passenger train was killed almost
instantly.
: A telegram from Raleigh says:
Last night a man named Minis.
said that he was from Fayetteville,
a lumber inspector drove from
Selma to Pine Level, filled up on
whiskey, got on the train and
came towards Raleigh, but fell
off at Garner. There he was dis
covered lying between the rails.
But for this discovery of the agent
he would have been killed in less
than an hour" -Fayetteyille
Observer.
Cleveland, o., Jan. 18.-Judge
Keller after ordering his court
room cleared Of women today, ce-
clared: Cali women are cats.
There are few real friendships
among them, they came here to
hear scandal"
Fire at Guilford College today
destroyed $780, 900 worth of col.
lege and other property, including
the principal college buildings,
library, class rooms. society halls