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The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
No Special Action Taken-Fruit
Situation Quiet.

NO special Action Taken-.Fruit
Situation Quiet.
Appleton has been taking a lay
off during the holiday festivities.
Yesterday afternoon the Wenatchee
Valley Fruit Growers association
held its regular monthly meeting
and read the minutes of the preced-
ing one.
Messrs. Holcomb, Blake, Leedy.
Turner and Clark were present.
There was no special business
brought before the board.
Only Cots in Sight.
Strawberries are now nearly off
the market and the time is still a
week early for peaches Apricots
are still plentiful, and the native
watermelon is mot yet but SOON"
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
Upholds Douglas County Court

Olympia, July 6.-The supreme
court has upheld the Douglas coun-
ty court in its decision in favor of
the defendant in the case of J. S.
Kidder and I. r. Duncan against
Peter Paulson, in an action brought
to foreclose lien for drilling a we'll.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
NOT IN THE TRUST.

We own and operate our own
business, and make our own prices
and make them right. W. H. Ham,
ilton & Son, successors to Sprague
& Ruppe. Funeral goods OF all
kinds. sAss
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
JOHNSON NOT SHOT
Report Which Gained General Cir.
culation Nothing But a Canard.

culatiOn Nothing But a Canard.
The Daily World received hun
dreds of inquiries yesterday after
noon and this forenoon regarding
the rumor that the champion Jack
Johnson had been shot on the train
yesterday. There is no foundation
for this rumor, whatever. The Asso-
ciated Press in short paragraph to
the Daily World yesterday referred
to rumor of the shooting, but that
there was no confirmation.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06

We court inspection OF our Ambu-
lance at Eagle Livery. W. H. HAM
ilton & Son. ssss
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
COAL.

COAL.
GET ROSLYN for your heating
plant; Carney, the clean coal. for
your range. Use Princeton any
where-it's good coal. Summer
prices. At the Cannery. Phone
6l6.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A two-room house;
Lot 50x12O with dandy garden.
Has both high line ana city water.
Price $3.50; half cash, terms on
balance. Inquire at S39 South
Mission st. TO
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
POSITION WANTED.

POSITION WANTED.
WANTED-YOung marri~d man
would like clerical position of any
kind. Have had good business ex-
perience in most lines. Address
s, J. NJ, care Daily World. 10
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
FURNISHED HOUSE.

FURNISHED HOUSE.
FINE RESIDENCE neatly furnished,
everything in good shape. Will
rent to small family for 60 days.
Write w. NJ, care Daily World.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06
BUSINESS CHANCE

FOR SALE-Perfection Hair Store
at los North Mission street. A
good business chance. TO
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-07-06

LOST WATCH FOB.
LOST-Watch fob; 8 chain signet
on the end. Finder please phone
2114. 7-13
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08

"Ellerslle" the home OF Captain r. j.
Hancock, in southern A1bemarle. The
crime was committed on May 80.
Haislip was seated in court with nu-
testmeny wheh misht hays aen h ,he
to the electric chair without emotion.
and when 1t came his turn on the
stand his deineanor was that OF boy
who Is being reprimanded for some
trifling offense. The young mans
father swore that Harry was only six
teen years OF age. He is taller than
his father, who Is of medium size. and
more robust.
The case comes up again Tomorrow.
when Haislip Will receive his sentence
or Judge White will act on the mo-
lions of the youths counsel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
A Surprise Wedding.

ISpecIaI TO The TImoS-DlsDatcH,I
suffolk, Va. August 7.--Thcre was q
surprise wedding at Holland to-day,
son Of r. II. Whedbce, Suffolk mer-
chant, and Miss Sallie Edwards. seven
teen-year-old daughter of the late
Richard Edwards.
The young people drove from the
home OF the girls grandfather. Britt
Edwards, to the Baptist parsonage In
Holland. where they were welded by
Rev Mr.. Crater. They did not board
the train at Holland, but drove up the
train this afternoon that her people
did not know of her prospective mar
rage until this morning. They left
for "a honeymoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
AOi1S 1'AetV' AIOf.
NahkgRiazo ia.
213 East Broad.
l513;HdlsllSl saylIEl1lY
.NAMESCOMM|TTEE
TO CHOOSE PASTOR
Second Baptist Church Accepts
Resignation of Rev. w. r. L.
Smith, D. D.

The congregation 4 the Second Bap.
tist Church yesterday morning decided
TO accept the resignation of Rev. w. II.
L. Smith, d. D.. andlaction was taken
with reference to tie appointment or
his successor. Mucitto the regret of
the members OF his charge, Dr. Smith
rendered his resignt!on week ago
10 accept call to ihapel Hill. n. T..
after having been pator OF the church
for thirteen years.
The matter was referred 10 the
board OF deacons. !hich reported to
the congregation ydterday. Follow
ing the formal acceIsince of the resig-
nation committee vas named to ap-
point another committee, which will
select DR. Smith's successor. The com
mittee is composedof Theodore II.
Eilyson. j, S. jam and C. L. Guy.
members OF the botd
j. d. Crump ofthe board. stated
yesterday that as y DR.. Smiths sue
cessor had not beeidecIded on. Will.
several names argbeing considered.
DR.. Smith VIII go qchapel Hill about
September !.
Rev. w. w. LanRm. D. d. of At
lanta, a former paIor OF the church.
filed the pulpit ygerday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
.CRAzED BY LIQUOR,
DOES DOUBLE MURDER

Asheville, N. c., August News
was received here to-day Of Tagged, tragedy
in Murphy NJ c., SATURDAY a 1.snl JON
another her was vas seriously wounded and
may die. According to the meagre re
ports received, Lex Battles, OF Mur-
ply, while under the influence or Il
quor, walked into the Jenkins Hotel,
and without warning opened fire on on.
group Of young men who were con.
eadiz, Ky. was shot through the heart
and instantly killed, and j. j. Simp-
son, of Rogersville, Tenn, was shot
through the body and died to-day
about 4 o'clock Hugh Johnson, of
Marble, ~ c., who was shot and Sc
riorsly wounded has chance to re-
cover. but his wounds are said to
be dangerous.
Hyde. who was studying for the min
istry, and j. j. Simpson were spending
their vacations in Murphy.
Battles was arrested and is now In
Jail at Murphy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
MOREHEAD FACTION
BOLTS CONVENTION
Gathering of Republicans In Cumbcr'
land X stormy Occnsion-Both
Crowds Elect Delegates.

Especial to The Times -Dispatch.]
Fayetteville, n. c., August THE
Republican Cumberland county con-
yention, to elect delegates to the State
judicial and congressional conven-
lions, met here yesterday 1t was
stormy occasion. Pandemonium
reiened supreme. and many OF the
scenes were ludicrous to onlookers. AT
times three speakers were mounted on
the lawyers tables in front OF the
Judges stand in the courthouse, while
speakers on the side could be seen.
but not heard. The only issue was
Morehead or Duncan The Duncan
faction claim that they have carried
the day. The convention was called
TO order by C. C. Mcclellan, county
chairman. Duncan man, with Z. X.
Wakefield, secretary.
The credentials committee vas
bone of contention, but the Duncan
faction won out on the adoption of Its
report by vote of forty-six to sixteen.
when the Morehead faction bolted. and
formed convention OF their own, Tho
Duncan faction elected unrestricted
delegates to the State congressional
and judicial conventions, but claim
that the delegation to the State CON-
vention is largely anti-Morehead. The
Morehead faction bolted on what. they
claim is an infractlon OF the Republi-
can plan of organization. County
Chairman c. c. Mcclellan refused to
abdicate as permanent chairman. when
the Morehead faction claimed that c
C. Billiard was elected to the office.
The Morehead faction. with c. C.
Billiard as chairman. and VIM. Nordan
secretary. elected full set Of dele
gates to the State congressional and
judicial conventions, the State dele
gates being instructed for Morehead.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
SOCIALISTS HOLD
LARGE MEETING
State Organization Formed From
Seventeen independent
Clubs in Virginia.

Seventeen clubs OF Socialists met
yesterday morning in Dabney's Hall
and perfected a permanent State or
ganization, with Mr.. Kidd, OF Newport
News, as State secretary. Representa-
tives came from all parts of the State
and the meeting was of q highly en-
thus1astic nature. A committee Of five
was also elected, the committees bust
ness being OF an executive character.
There were many addresses from the
members, and allegiance to the Inter-
national Socialist party, which has
members in every country in the world,
was renewed.
Thomas ]. Payne. one Of the mem
bers. in speaking of the Socialist par
ty, in, Richmond. said that it had re-
rapidly, growing in strength. The
ownership of public utilities by which
they hope that the profit Of the few
will be divided among the people
that is to say, the wage4earners. In
the past few years Eugene v Debs has
= The meeting yesterday began at 10
o'clock, and lasted we'll into the after
noon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
COMMITTEE WILL
SETTLE DISPUTE
Situation in Sixth Congressional
District to Be Con-
sidered.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch
Raleigh. n. c.. August 7.--State Of
flcers and political leaders interested
in the adjustment OF the middle in the
Sixth Congressional District, in which
Congressman III. l. Goodwin and 0. L.
Clark are both claiming the nomina-
ton. express the greatest satisfaction
at the personnel of the special COM
mittee, appointed by Democratic State
Chairman A. II. Eller to investigate and
report with recommendations TO the
State committee as to whether there
has been any nomination, who the
nominee Is and, OF there has been
none, what -shaiI be done about It.
This special committee as just an
nounced by Chairman Eller, consists
of Ex-Governor L. j. Jarvis, Green
Vile; Ex-Governor C. B. Aycock,
Raleigh; Judge a. c, Avery. Morgan
ton; Hon. R A. Doughton, Allegheny:
Theodore F. Klutx. ST., Salisbury 1t
is declared that IL there is any pos
sibility of getting the Democrats OF
the district together. and settling the
dispute. these gentlemen can do 1t.
The committee is TO meet at Wrights-
VILE Beach on the night OF August II.
The Lee Telephone Co, Thomasville.
is chartered, with $4,000. by j. w.
Lee and others, for operating rural
telephone line from Townsville to
Benton, with side lines TO accommo-
date farmers in that territory. The
Henkel Horse and Mule Co.. or Lenoir.
changes its name to the Henkel-Craig
Live Stock Co. L. p. HeDkel is presi-
dent.
Home for Aged NInsons.
A call is issued 10 towns of North
Carolina, which wish to get in the
contest for the location 10 put in bids
for the North Carolina Home for Aged
and INDECENT Masons and members of
the Eastern Star. the name of the in
stitution TO be Masonic and Eastern
Star Home. The definite movement
for such an institution was launched
at the annual convocat!on of the North
Carolina Grand Lodge OF Masons last
January. Grand Master r. n. Hackett,
of the Grand Lodge of Masons, is e8-
ofticio chairman Of the board, which
comprises L. NJ Clynler. Greensboro:
DR.. F. NJ. Winchester. Charlotte; NJ
W. White, Mooresville: Rev. A. j.
Parker, Louisburg; Mrs. z. L. Travis.
Halifax: Mrs. w. II. Woodbury.. Muir
ply. and w. II. McLaurln, Lauriuburg.
1t Is an interesting fact that there
Is still living in the northern section
OF this city the negro who started the
first fire in the present State House,
when 1t was completed way back in
the thirties. His name is Charles
Hinton. He was the body servant OF
State Treasurer Hinton. and says that
ne built the first fire in the huge fire.
place in the State Treasurer's office.
These fireplaces were the only means
CT heating the building for many years
The old State House was burned in
1891, and the present stone capitol
was about ten years in building.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
ROMANCE |SOvER,
FOR BUSINESS NOW
Widow Wants Reward for Cap
ture OF Joseph Wend-
ling.
LEAVES FOR L ou.IsvILL E
Wife's Jealousy OF Rival May
Secure Evidence for
State.

Kansas City, Mo-. August Mrs
Cora Munea, the mil1iner of Hume, Mo
for the love of whom Joseph Wend-
ling. accused OF the murder of Alma
Kellner, in Louisville, KY betrayed
his whereabouts to the Louisville pc.
lice, left Kansas City with Vending
and his captors to-day for Louisville.
She will be a witness in the murder
case against the man who painted
word pictures tor her OF his chateauS
in France, and wanted to make her
Mrs. Vending.
Mrs. Munea is interested in the divi.
sion in the rewards aggregating about
$4,000 offered Cor the arrest of the
supposed slayer OF the eight-year-old
niece OF Frank Fehr, the wealthy
brewer.
II don't want to see that smiling
Frenchman," she told the officers.
Please keep him out of my sight.
His attentions might have been inter-
esting once, but not now. 1 don't feel
the least bit romantic. I'm here OH
business
Mrs Munea was ushered into the
Pullman car where the prisoner, his
hands ironed In his lap, sat smiling
out of window at the curious crowd
below. The widow gave the accused
man one furtive glance and fled ner.
vously to seat on the other side or
the car. weddings smile heightened
He looked at her with interest as she
talked with the officers. During the
half-hour the train remained in Kan
sas City, no word passed between tho
widow and the prisoner.
1t is believed that it is the plan Of
the Louisville detectives to use the
Missouri widow in drawing out Wend-
ling's deserted wife as witness for
the State. Mrs.. Vending has stood
by her husband persistently, refusing
to believe in his guilt. The theory is
that jealousy and the sight Of a rival
may cause a change in her attitude.
Mrs. Munea's service in the capture
of Vending consisted in her supplying
Inspector Carney with his address in
Vallejo, Cal. by means of picture
post card he had sent her from that
point asking her to write.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
KILL STAGE DRIVER /.
L0SELOOT OF GOLD
Mexicans, Ambushed Behind
Rock, Stop Silver City Coach
as 1t Breasts Divide.

Ell Paso, Tex, August Fora the
recond time in two weeks the Merriorr
stage was held up yesterday and rob-
bed on the Mogollon-Silver City stage
line in New Mexico The bandits, who
are thought to be two Mexicans, hid
themselves behind a large boulder in
Confidence Pass, the steepest part OF
tho mountain road
AS the stage drew UP the divide
they shot from ambush Jose Domin-
guez, the Mexican driver, took the
strong box keys from his pocket, and
seized 100000 in gold and silver from
the chest. The mail sacks and express
packages We're also looted.
The stage was then started down
the road toward Glenwood. the horses
galloping frantieally as the robbers
taken 10 a mountain path near the
road. where the silver was separated
from the gold and cached for the time
being. The men then made their es-
cape across the noun tain.
The robbery was discovered by Jake
House. the stage driver waiting at
Glenwood to take the stage into Sill
Yer City.
AS soon as he saw the driverless
horses dash up to the corral he gave
the alarm, and with a posse started
back TO Confidence Divide There the
heXican driver was found dead with
q short distance away the silver bull
lion was discovered by the side OF the
road
Headed by TIE territorial rangers
Beel and Wright. a heavily-armed
posse set out up the mountain afte,
the two men and the alarm was spread
to all parts OF the district, Miners
in scanty attire started in search OF
the robbers. and began securing the
mountain side.
The men Were pressed so closely
that they have been forced to aband on
their ore, 1t was recovered by the
rangers, and was brought back to the
mining camp 1t is the property of
the socorro Mines Company and the
Ernestine Mining Company. Whit
We're making their weekly shipment
from the mines TO silver City for ships
ment ia. New York
AS the United States mails have
been tempered with the posse has been
strengthened by the Federal authori-
ties from Silver City, and the entire
mountain Will be searched for the man
The same stage was held UP last
week and three women passengers
robbed of $3.50.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
DEALS

BENNETT-Died. the residence OF
her parents. yeshay afternoon at
$50 o'clock. HE MAY, the
twelve-year-old 4ghter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bent.
Funeral will bleld at the home,
701 Denny StreedONDAY AFTER
NOON at 2:3O ok.
PRIDDY-Died SHY, August 7, at
her residence. mont, Hanover
county, MRS. NEIE j. PRIDDY.
wife OF j. C. Fly, in the fifty
ffth year of hdge. She leaves.
besides her huAd. six sisters
Miss Ida G.. DaYNrs. James Hol-
man, Mrs. Henrtass, Mrs. Harry
Cross, Mrs. M. 4iazlegrove. Mrs.
John r. Priddy,d one brother
william II. Davis
Funeral from ms Church MON.
DAY, 4 p. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
WARN NEGROES
TO MOVE AWAY
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. ]

Newport News, Va. August 7,-seri-
Gus trouble in the Virginia Avenue
section OF this city seems likely 10
occur. unless negroes who have occu-
pied houses in that netghborhood. for
lnerly exclusively a white residential
section, heed warnings that have been
given than TO move. This morning the
half dozen or moro dwellings in which
the negroes live We're found almost
covered with placarGs, printed in red
reading:
Negro, 1t Is time to novel
IF you can't move to-day, you had
better move tomorrow.
"WHITE CITIZENS"
The posting of tacse placards, pre-
sumably by white citizens living in
the vicinity, follows the refusal Of the
negroes 10 consider a request that
they arrange to move out OF the neigh
borhood made by q committee of white
men several days ago,
The white people are very much
wrought up over the INVASION of their
section By negroes, and some of the
leaders are quoted us saying that the
negroes have been given their last no.
tice.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
DANGEROUS FIRE
| N SOU TIL SIDE

Considerable damage was done this
morning to the store of r. a. Bowen,
Thirteenth and Hull Streets, South Rich
mond. which caught fire shortly be-
fore 2 O'Clock The fire originated IN
the feed room, and spread so rapidly
unable to cope with the blaze, and
call was sent in for another company
Company No. was sent over the Free
Bridge, and the fire was gotten under
control but not until after the store
adjoining had also suffered from the
Both properties are owned by Mr.,
Bowen The fire, though under control
was still raging early TINS inornins
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
DISASTROUS BLAZE
FOLLOWS EXPLOSION
pecial to The Times-Dispatch.1

Especial to The Times ispatch.l
Christiansburg, Va, August FIRE.
following an explosion OF mysterious
origin. broke out simultaneously at 6
o'clock this evening in the Cambria
Hotel, one of the most widely known
In Southwest Virginia. about mile
from here. and In the adjoining build
Ing, the residence OF C. A. Campbell.
and before 1t could be gotten under
control had destroyed the hotel, the
Campbell residence, a store owned by
Harvey E. Akers, and a barber shop,
owned by -. S. Tate The Cambria
Bank Building, the surfaca Wholesale
,Grocery Building and the stores Of -.
a, Myers and Charles Walthall were
BADLY damaged. The total( loss Will
reach $1,000. Che Insurance. amounts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
HEAVY CIVIL DOCKET
FOR SUpNlkIOR COURT
Especial to The Tlmes-pispatch

ii
Wadesboro. n. c., August "a spe.
cial term of the Superior Court for
Arson county will convene. tomorrow
for the trial Of civil cases. with Judge
civil docket is Crowded. over 200 cases
being already on the docket, and the
special term was necessary in order
to relieve the situation. This term OF
court will continue for two weeks. and
1t is expected that at least sixty cascc
will be disposed of during the term.
The most important case is to come
up tomorrow. and Is damage suit
brought against the Seaboard Air Line
tor Of the estate Of Fl. NJ Whitaker.
The suit asks for $4,000 for the death
OF Whitaker, who was a car cleaner,
and stationed at Hamlet. Whitaker
was struck by freight train on the
night of March 5, 1902, while at work
in the Hamlet yards, and instantly
Killed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08

to S4,0V0.
A. c. Barnes, manager OF the hotel,
was desperately III Of typhoid FEVER
on the third floor OF the hotel pul!d-
ing. and was barely rescued, Ills con-
dltion is very critical,
The hotel, which was a three-story
Eva ma structure, was we'll filed with
e,nasts. nut all escaped without injury,
The Fire Department from Roanoke
was summonedH but was turned back.
been brought under control BY means
Of a hose which had been run TO the
scene from the Phoenix Furniture
Factory. some distance away,
The danes broke forth lnstantane-
ously following the exp!os1on' ans, ana
seemed to Immediately envelop pom
buildings. The autkSrities are lhves-
st!gatinG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-08
king Treasured.

Cowes. Isle OF Wight AUGUST 90
King Alfonso appeared treasured by
the cheerful news to-day from San
Sebastian. 1t is understood that tho
Pope has written him an important
autograph letter on the subject OF the
clerical conflict.
Tho King made his customary rouno
Of social calls to-day. His plans are
unchanged, and he will so with Queen
Victoria to Eaeon Hall on Wednesday
as the guest of the Duke OF Westmin-
ster remaining there until Friday.