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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06

marked that his previous statement
was one Of his strong reasons for adj
yocatirg the maintf nance of universe.
ties in the South for the education
OF the negro ministers. because OF
their power over that race. The men
had a great responsibility ami should
he thoroughly prepared therefor. he
added.
The influence of the white church''
On the negro churches. he said. must
continue 10 grow.
Industrial Education fer Negro.
Mr., Taft explained that he was not
in favor Of university education
for every n gro no more than for any
other man
What tEcy need to be laugh is
the primary education and the indus
trial education to make them better
woTkmrn. Litter skilled latorers and
better farmers than they al" today.
Horace r. Andrews. prominent
citizen If Cleveland. Chic. and Ed
tor RDI,cri Wolf. of Columbus. Sa"
Mr.. Taft tOday and discussed Ohio
state politics.
Nr. TAFT SSid ID"t U'1 Hdh'
n arty crfoTsements Of Nyron 7.
Uerrick for a csbinc; position. He
sd led that he had the highest regard
for thr PERSONAL judgment Of his cali
crs and especially Mr.. Andrews. whom
be had kr~wn long and favo:ably.
Anothe- Csbinet Conference.
Another cabinet conference resnltr d
in the call Cf L. ". Bailey. Of Cor
nell University. New York: ". {.
White " the STATE University q
Ath, ms. Ga and Professor L. G. car.
rrntcr director OF the Colorado Agri-
cultural Colleges.
Mr. Taft aid he ~ss tod In gen raj
terms tho Qualifications that IN" man
should have % OIL tho position ~ soc
rotary o. agriculture predicated:
he added on the expressed
assumption hat Secretary VIII
son. with whom no fault was
.oupd. wss nct 20 serve out fu'l
term in the IA cessnsS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
SUBSCRIPTIONS LARGE.
Over -Four Hundred Thousand Re
cejyed br Red Cross Society,"

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Jan. Oh
order to INTERN the public exactly
what Americans have thus far done.
through the Red Cross Society. Miss
Mabel Boardman. the secretary today
issued an Official statement annOunC-
ing that the total amount of subscrip-
tions for italian relief so far credited
and received through the American
National Red Cross is over s4b".""".
This includes today's contributions
of $136,77?
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
brought the response that they were
1T prepared TO do so

brought the response that they were
IL prepared 10 do so.
North Carolina Judgeship.
A North Carolina vacant judgeship
brought J ElwooL Cox, recently
Republican candidate for governor IN
that sta" from High Point. his
home. Il Augusta today.
7, sides The iudgrship matter seher-
al political conditions were talked
over.
MIR Ccx has known Mr.. Taf, for a
number Of years He Is bankcr by
profession.
SrratOr p. c. KNOX is expected here
tomorrow, likewise Mr.. Frank h.
Hitchcock. whU is on his return from
birmingham.
James Markham. secretary TO chr
Cages chief OF police who travcitn
with Mr.. Taft during III" campaign
called Today on his way South.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
Piece Of Coal as Weapon.

Lee Branch. a negro. was arrested
yesterday afternoon on the Charg'
oil ASSEMBLING John lawson. white
man. The latter was arrested on the
charge q. hci1g druak. II Is stated
that lawson abused the negro. and
was struck in the mouth with a piece
Of coal by the latter. Dr. j. W. Ayer
Sss summoned TO attend Laws n and
fuLnd IL necessary TO lake several
in his upper lip.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Former Tenant Is Charged With Kill.
ir1 Of Carolina Planter.

RALEIGH. Y c. Jan. 5.-Chargod
by a coroncrs jury with tho murder
of J. c. Brown Johnston count
planter. who ws>s shot from ambTsh
and instantly killed while returning
frSm the house Of a tenant Sunday
night. A. Baton. a white man. and
former tenant Of Browns. WIS ar
res cd today and placed in jail Al
Smithicld 10 await preliminary h'ar.
ing.
II is said that Their" had been bad
feeling between Brown and Baton fnT
sometime and hat the latter was at,
sent from his dome and had taken
his shot gun with him at -" hour
of the assassination Of the former.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
Take Lasears or in Tug.

The German steamer ANcHfeiS.
from New York TO savannah in bal
last. will arrive of the CapeS today
where she will be mot by a tug with
her crew of LaEcars aboard, I'll"
Axeufcls sailed from her" on p"cem-
her u. after dropping the LaScars'
who are not allowed 10 enter any port
farther North than this. She will
load 4 cargo of export a. Savannah.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
STEAMER DAMAGED.
Atlas Puts Into ST. MiehseIs In Badly
eattered Condition.

ST. NICHAELS. Jan b.-Ths Brit
ish steamer Atlas. Captain Sargent,
iDund from Wilmington. y. C.. end
New York for Spezis and Genoa. has
psf into this pors with loss Of two
boats and with sundry damage hsv.
ing had heavy weather during the
voyage during which a quantity Of
sra water entered the vessels hold
and dsmased o psrt a hes cargo.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
Tired Out, Says Hams.

Once in plaiutv" vote" liains SAID
Il cant remember. | never was 50
tired in my life. | have bee hNe
months in prison and IN worn out.
Thornton Hams could not say
when on his way 10 Bayside. why he
had net stepped across tn" street TO
lrspersons once TO find ont wher"
he was, instead of going 10 the yacht
club with only an impression mat NJ
might be there.
Th,. defendant said h" did not
Know whether Captain Hams had
time en- ugh to purchase a revolver
whru h. fell behind Weaver and him
SELF on the walk Up broadway on
August Is
The CrnsE-eXamiHatiOn Of the dc
f,ndar1 was still in progress when
the court adjourned until tomorrow
when the defendant will be question
ed about the shooting at, the Bays'de
aav. apthssr slssplnaI isAsdIo'ne.
The ';de(nAnt sAtd thai the morn
thx following thS cnnfess3on' Captain
Hams SLEPT atS ~ ile the defendant,
had given him an extra heavy dose
Of sleeping medicine fearing he
would wake up early and 20 to the
Fort and find Annis there.
Why were you afraid 10 nav" lhe
captain meet Annis?"
His brain Was so shattered that !
did not know what he might do |
was afraid he might go insane. l did
nct fear that he would hurt Annis.
Thornton Hams said he went with
Captain Hams to the fort that dar
and found Mrs. Hams lying on a soia
without much attire and evidently
under the influence OF liquor.
Witness said he had sen Mrs.
Hairs under tho influence Of liquor al
her home in winthrop. Mass, and at
Marbleneai
The defendant said: She was
moaning oh somebody kill me. !
have ruined my home and disSrac'd
nv children I told the general to
take peter away and call The doctor.
The witness stated he had written
his brother several letters while he
was in The West. and that he had IN
formed him that his wife was away
no one knew where. and the children
had nothing 10 eat
Question Objected To.
Did YOU write this If you have red
, blood in your veins yoilr blood Will
boil when tell YOU this.
Objection to this was sustained and
District Attorney Darrin called upon
| Mr.. Mcintyre TO produce the letters
of the defendant
Mr. Mcintyre said he did not have
them and Justice Crane ruled they
| were not admissible even il counsel
had them.
Mr.. Hams said he met AnnlS once
on his l"at at Marblehf ad in 1902.
Mrs. Peter Hams brought AnMs
aboard M boat" said the witness
and | invited him to accompany me
| to New York en- the boat. The next
| dav Mr.. Swan. a friend told me thai
Annis and Claudia bad gone 10 a no
| tel and had drunk three or four high
balls. | learned that they stayed al
the hotel until o'clock in the morn
ing. Annis came to my boat the next
DAY and | told him that he had done
an improper thing and he admitted
| it. | understood their relations were
improper.
"Annis asked me If 7 was going 70
tell nv brother and told him that
would not"
The court adjourned until tome
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
EARTH SHOCK FELT.
CONFUSION Overturns Furniture and
Sets Bells to Ringing.
fpv Associated Pres6)

TENERIFFE. CANARY ISLAND.
Jan. 5.-An earth shock lasting
twelve seconds was felt here today.
1t overturned furniture and set bells
to ringing in the houses.
The people rushed into the streets
in a state of alarm. but no damage
was done.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06

the waterfront in number of in
stance $ remained Standing, the in
terors Ct the houses have dropped
down and crumhled into dust. leav-
ing but small hope tor the safety of
the inmates.
Bodies Of Dead Everywhere.
The bndit S of the dead lay every
where on the surface OF the ruins ANA
limbs pro,rudcd here and there from
the wreckag".
The small aid stations wCr" over
crowd, d with injured. and scores of
o, hers wer" established by relief
corps from Italian cities and the Rus
srs4l, French. German and British
warshps. Constant light shocks fol-
bowed the first great disturbance I'M
til As were recorded.
Tho correspondent saw one Of Ghem
throw down many Of the remaining
waits Ct the city. the ensuing crash
greatly intensifying the panic Of the
puopulace
The first Italian troops to reach
Messina were drawn largely from the
SiciHan garrison commanded by 81
Gillian officers.
Scores of them lost relatives or
friends.
Lost Seventeen Relatives.
One officer said that ne had lost
seventeen relatives-aI his children,
his wife. father. mother. brothers and
sisters and yet the government en-
pec.ed him to command relief
corps.
The home of Mr.. Cheney, the Amer
ican consul was Crnmbled in the first
shock and it's inmates almost ineNtri'
cably buried beneath the ruins.
Stuart X. Lupton, the Americ2n
vice consul. was in his room at the
Hotel VittOria, when the building
was demolished His escape was a
miraculous one. Wearing only his
trousers and CARRYING MS shoes and
his overcoat in his hands. he CROPPED
his way along the quay knee deep
in water toward the American con
Sulate.
On the way he met woman and
man. both quite naked. and instinc
lively laid his Overcoat over the
shoulders Of the woman
Clamhcring over the ruins OF the
consulate. he be came conscious of the
fact that his feet were bruised and
bleeding.
Establishes New Consulate.
Their, he wondered why he had car
rie i his shoes in his hand. He con
tnued in a state OF bewilderment
until he established himself on a
ship in the harbor. He again came
ashore and raised the American FLAG
over the new consulate il a damaged
building. one of a few remaining On
the outskirts of the cit". Then Mt
Lupton began an industrious search
for Americans.
The frs case OF typhoid has
broken out. This fact will cause
drastic action to be taken mediate
ly in the disposal of the dead.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
THORNTON J. HANS
FACES SEVERE ORDEAL
Continued from First ragD.

remained silent on the matter until
lasL spring.
Hams made many damaging 4 lnis-
si,nS, His jaunty manner quickly
disappeared in the fire OF the prose,
cutor'S interroSat ions. and several
times he admitted that he could not
+, member the minor details of tn"
same testimony he had given yeStrF'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
GO TO.
JENNINGS
RESTAU RANT

Twenty-6fth street and Wsshlnsso"
Avenue.
" YOU WANT THE eeST ovS
TIERS IN THE CITY BY the dessn,
ousr. or gallon. Finest Shell oys
ters, 2se dog. Fried Oysters .
speciality .. zoe per doz- either !" shs
restaurant or put W in Soxss TO send
ovs.
Ny restaurant 10 supplied 1t sH
times with the best Of ever,th'ns '"
season and good service. y an sIse
furnishing the city trade With the
finest fresh, clean opened oysters with
their cure juice, sres q water Fine
select sryins OYSTER, >oe pr quart
Fine stewins Oysters, 2se pss asso
Try them and yes wi'I - pissssa 9
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06

Brutus will be loaded by the Mary
lanI Goa! Company, after which she
will drop down into Hampton Roads
to wait for sailing orders.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
taft EXPRESSES VIEWS
on CHURCH INFLUENCE

Continued from First Pase).
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
Cleared.
Sailed.
MARINE NOTES.

The British steamer Joseph Eacca-
70. Captain Simpson. arrived at this
port yesterday from New Orleans ami
was supplied with 300 tons of tanker
coal by the Chesapeake & Ohio Coal
and Coke Company. She will sail for
Glasgow at daylight this morning.
F. Carrying a cargo of 3l59 tons OF
coal valued at $S,S45.20. the German
steamer Bylgia. Captain Mus. sailed
from this pert yesterday for Port OF
Spain. Trinidad. She was loaded by
the Berwind White Coal Company.
The United states collier RrI1tus
Captain Tilton. arrived h re yester-
day from the Norfolk Navy Yard. Tn"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
SHIPPING REPORT
Tuesday, January S, 1909.
Arrived.

Arrived.
Steamer Joseph Vaccaro OBer)
Simpson. New Orlt ans-to Chesa-
peake & Ohio Coal and Coke Com
psIy for bunker coal.
Steamer Brutus. Tilton. Norfolk
Navy Yard-U. S. collier to Maryland
Coal and Coke Company fer cargo.
Steamer Jethou iNor) Christensen.
Naples and Rapani-in ballast for or
ders
Steamer Sumner. Scott. Havana
L. s. transport with troops.
Steamsr Mcclellan, Lathrop, Ha-
vana-U. S. transport with troops and
supplies
Barge Foster. from Bcston-Geo. Z.
Warren Coal Company.
Barge Havana from Boston-Chesa-
pcake & Ohio Coal and Coke Com
panv
Cleared.
Steamer Bylgia lGer.) MUS. Port
of Spain. Trinidad
Steamer Joseph Naccaro (Br.)
Simpson. for Glasgow.
Sailed.
Steamer Bylgia tGer) Nuns. for
Port of Spain, Trinidad, with coal car
90.
Schooner Elizabeth Palmer, Smith,
for Boston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-06
TYPHOID FEVtR PLAGUE
THREATENS HOMELESS
Continued from First Page).

the waterfront in a number of in
stance remained Standing, the in
,er:ors Ct the houses have dropped
down and crumhled into dust. leav-
ing but small hope for the safety OF
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
In Memoriam.

At a meeting of the Alumni Asso'
citation Of Newberrv College, June Z
1909. the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
We knew Jas. O. Wells as a stu
dent, faithful. courageous and loyal;
we knew him as a man equipped fol
the work Of life, and manfully per-
forming that work; we shall ever
cherish his memory as our friend and
the friend Of our college.
Resolved, First, That the Alumni
Association Of Newberry College de-
plores the death Of DR.. James 0,
Wells, one Of our bonored and we'll
beloved members. and expresses its
sense of loss in the death of one wor-
thy Of our love and admiration.
Second, That we extend to his fam
lily our sympathy in their bereave-
ment, and the assurance that we feel
with them keen sorrow in his un-
timely death.
Third, That copy of these ,resolu-
tions be inscribed in our minute book,
and that one be sent to the family OF
our deceased friend and brother.
S. J. Derrick,
E. B. Settler,
Committee
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
Unfailing Remedy for Sunday Sick

Next Sunday morning rise at 6; use
plenty Of cold water on the face; eat
plain. hearty breakfast. Then mix
up and take internally a dose COM
posed Of equal parts Of the following
ingredients, namely:
Will-Self-Respect.
Push-Respect for Gods Day.
Energy-Respect for Gods Book.
Observation-Disclosures for God s
House.
A Desire to Be Somebody-Stir
we'll; add little love just to make it
sweet. Repeat the dose every three
minutes until Sunday school time, un-
less relief comes sooner. If the day
is stormy, an external application Of
overShoes, rubber coats and umbrellas
will be beneficial.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23

ac:opIu..c ia Nc! from its shed 10 the
starting apparatus shortly after )
O clock. Three members Of President
Taft 5 cabinet, Secretary Of Navy
Never, Attorney General Wickersham
'and Postmaster General Hitchcock
were on hand early to witness the
flights.
In 1o-day'> flight Mr.. Wright met
every requirement set forth by the
government except that Of carrying
one passenger and making the five
miles straight away run.
Wilbur Wright, replying to a COM
ment that the flight to-day would
have covered the width Of the Enlish
channel which Hubert Latham un-
successfully attempted to cross yes
terday, said it would have been pos
Sible for his brother to have crossed
from France to England and have re-
turned to France again without land
fing. He also remarked that it would
have been easy to have continued to-
fday's flight as far as Baltimore.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
GOOD ROADS CAMPAIGN.
Spartanburg People Evidently Mean
Business.-To Issue 100000
in Bonds.

Spartanburg, July 1.-THE execu-
tive committee Of the good roads
league Of Spartanburg county and
representative citizens from all sec
tions Of the county held conference
at the Court House today and decided
to start a campaign of education in
the interest Of good roads to over
come the objection Of citizens against
the issue of 100000 bonds for the
purpose Of building good roads. Meet
ings will be held in various parts Of
the county and prominent men Will
make addresses on the advantages OF
good roads. The committee also de-
cided on the follow-up letter system.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
ACKNOWLEDGE IT.
Newberry Has to Bow to the Inevi-
table-Scores Of Citizens
Prove It.
ports.

After reading the public statement
!'of this representative citizen Of New
berry given below, you must come to
Hthis conclusion: A remedy which cur
Led year ago, which has kept the kid
neys in good health since, can be re-
lied upon to perform the same work
in other cases. Read this:
W. F. Ewart, Johnstone St., New
berry, S. c., says: "Several years ago
I used Doan's Kidney Pills with such
good results that I publicly recon-
mended them. Today I think just as
highly Of this remedy and I hope
other sufferers from kidney trouble
Twill give it trial. For some time my
, kidneys were disordered and I suf-
fered a great deal from pain across
the small Of my back. The kidney Sc
cretions contained sediment, were
unnatural and so frequent in passage
as to oblige me to arise several times
at night. I tried several remedies but
obtained no benefit and when I had
Doan's Kidney Pills brought to my
attention I procured box at W. E.
Pelham & Sons drug store. | used
them according to directions and in a
short time my back regained its
strength and I was once more able to
control the secretions. y
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster 7Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan Sand
take no other.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
FLYER BREAKS RECORD.
Makes Seventy Mile Voyage, Longest
on This Continent.-Tries Fancy
Manoeuvers.

Washington, July 2O.-Establish-
inc a new record for aviation in
. America, Orville Wright in the
Wright aeroplane late today at Fort
Never made a spectacular flight OF
one hour. 20 minutes, 45 seconds in
duration. The longest previous flight
was of "A minutes, made by Mr.
Wright at Fort Meyer last fall.
During the entire flight the machine
was under perfect control but several
times appeared to the spectators to
be on the point Of diving forward.
The machine travelled distance OF
about 70 miles, it was estimated by
Wilbur Wright, and at one time dur
inc the flight the height attained, be-
tween 26O and $50 feet, exceeded the
highest point ever attained by a
heavier-than-air machine on this con-
tlnent. -
The most wonderful part Of the
flight was the execution Of three COM
plete "tieure-eights.'' which required
careful manoeuvering in directing the
machine.
4 thrill passed through the specta-
tors as the white flyer, apparently be-
ginning to dive TO the earth. would
regain its equilibrium and speed on
ward around the oval above the pa
rade ground. After rounding the
course half hundred times, the avl-
ator directed the machine around the
course in small double circles Of
>"fgure-eight." It was the first time
during this season. and the second
time during his career that he has ex-
ecuted this manoeuver.
- the amazement OF the crowd the
machine described a second eight and
Il third ore. after which i was "''idrd
back - - former cour>" i LARGE
oval>.
VIII ~. determination Of Maki""
a lun-cr Il;olt than norc1"fore at
tempted. the Wrights ordered the
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
A GRAND OPPORTUNITY
To See The Pacific Coast And The
Alaska Yukon Exposition.

To See The Pacific Coast And The
Alaska-Yukon Exposition.
The best and most inexpensive way
to see the Pacific coast and the great
Western country this summer, and
take in the Alaska-Yukon Exposition
opened June 1st, is to "Go as you
please, pay as you go, stay as long as
October 31st, if you DESIRE" Why
not spend your own money? Why not
plan your own trip and 60 in comfort,
and when it suits you? This may be
done by planning your trip over the
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
in connection with an individual par-
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the individual expense plan, which
will cest you about half as much as.
a fixed expensive excursion tour.
July 3rd, Route.
Southern Railway, Goldsboro to-
Hartman Junction.
Queen and Crescent, Hartman
Junction to Danville, Ky.
Southern Railway, Danville, KY, to
st. Louis, Mo.
Wabash R. R., St. Louis to Kan
sas City, Mo. ,..
Union Pacific, Kansas City to Dem
yer.
Denver & Rio Grande, Denver to
Salt Lake City.
S. P. L. 4. & S. L., Salt Lake City
to Los Angeles.
Round Trip Railroad Rates.
Going via any ticketing route Sc
lected and returning via any ticketing
route as desired.
Via Portland, Seattle and San
turning one way via Portland and
Seattle.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
Thanks.

1t is beyond the power of any hu-
man to express our thanks, and if our
hearts were as large as this spacious
earth, they would not hang any heav-
ier, with appreciation, for the kind
ness Of our many friends during the
illness and death Of our little Alva.
Ollie and Carrie Smith.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY,

By order Of the probate court, we
will sell at Newberry, S. c., July
20, 1909, at 10 o'clock, in the store1
formerly occupied by Caldwell and
Haltiwanger, as the Cash Store, theS
personal property of the estate of T.
S. Duncan, deceased, consisting Of
parlor furniture, bedding, bedroom
furniture, trunk, writing desk, books,
etc.
Terms: Cash.
W. A. Dunn, !
S. M. Duncan,
Administrators.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
A Card of Thanks.

We take this method of thanking
our many friends who administered
help and comfort to US during the last
illness and the death Of our husband
and father. These deeds Of kindness
shall ever remain green in our memo
ries. We ask God to bless them and
US.
Mrs. Martha F. Hope and Family.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-23
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>;~";, having i,uiIcI back their lines
to the rivers further in our rear. We
all crossed over. feeling we'll rested by
our few days halt, and continued our
journey westward.
(To be Continued.)