The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-16
FLOODING CAROLINA.
WITH HAND BOOKS
Chairman Eller Doing Valiant
Yoeman Service for Democracy
In Old North State.
SENDS OUT SPEECHES
Sixteen Thousand Copies of Great
Ovations Being Distributed.
Other News.
IpeciaI to The Richmond virginian)

headquarters Is getting out INTO every !
/ part Oh the state Win unusual prompts |
| ness the first edition of the North
Carolina Democratic Hand Book. Just
/ from the printers. Five thousand
and more copies are already gone
out by fast mail and thousands of
others are being gotten into the ex- !
press to go at once to the county
chairman and other democratic WORK
ers all over North Carolina. The
/ volume Is being pronounced here an
exceptionally good one. Its opening
and closing lines are significant and
party workers say prophetic. The
/ opening slogan Is Privilege must be
arrested at Washington; Butlerism
must be ayerted at Raleigh. And
/ at the close there Is the significant
question. Have you heard from
Meme? %
| State Chairman Eller has just re-
ceived from national democratic head
/ quarters 5000 copies of great
speeches OF congress, including Clark.
| Dixon, Howard and Dollver with
( great quantities of other valuable
literature from the same source as
sured. Chairman El1er is also having
! printed quarter of million OF
pamphlets on a dozen or more signi-
ficant political topics that present the
I democratic contentious admira bly,. He
I ia doing double work personally just
now on account OF Secretary w. II.
Brock being detained at Wadesboro
this week In murder case in which
he is interested.
Preparing Gases.
Hon. H. r. seaweIi is here for
few days working up matters in con-
nectfon with one and another of the
more important cases scheduled to be
tried in the eastern district courts
| during the fall terms which begin at
Elizabeth City October IL. 1t Is at
the New Bern court which opens Octo-
Der 2 that the well known cases OF
the government against j +. Taylor
| and c. l.. Stevens are scheduled to
he tried, those being the cases in
which the defendants are accused OF
criminal partieipance through aiding
and abeffing in the defaleations or
Cashier Carraway, who IL now sery-
ing six-gear term in the Federal
prison at Atlanta. While District At
torney Seawell will not make any
statement in regard to the matter it
is understood that there is n move
| nent looking to eliminating these
cases from the court docket. However.
the arrangements for the trial are
being made right along in the dis
trict attorneys office. The dates for
I other Eastern Carolina courts are
November !. and Raleigh. November
~
A charter has been granted for the
American Automatic alive Company,
Greensboro, having sl25,00u capital
authorized for the manufacture and
sale OF an air brake mechanism. The
principal incorporated Is II. T. Ryder,
OF Greensboro.
Friday and Saturday there Will be
tnvk ~ f1.s H. -,
! Robeson county. at Phiiadelphius. at
which there Will be instruction and
demonstration both for the farmers
and for the farmers wives, Director
4. II. Parker, State Chemist b. W.
kilgore and others are 10 participate
Mrs, G. T., Stevens Will be- in charge
Of the institute for women.
State HorticuItnralist w. III. HUT has
also arranged for o Dig demonstration
OF gathering and packing apples for
market at Mount Airy next week.
There will also be several demonstra-
lions in the Brushy mountains before
the party returns. Great interest Il
being manifested in improved methods
OF harvesting and marketing apples
and the crop In the Mount Airy and
Bushy mountain region is said TO be
something immense and of very fine
quality.
Social Club.
The Rocky River Club Company.
Albemarle, is granted a charter for
maintaining social club. A. l.. Nor
gan being one OF the principal incor-
porators.
IL is understood that state Chairman
Eller, of the State democratic execu-
tive committee. expects to give out a
statement eriticising and answering
the interview OF Secretary Grissom.
Of the State republican committees. on
the result IN Maine as they bear on
the whiskey and State prohibition
issues.
4 AS a special commissioner from
North Carolina to attend the con-
ference at Harrisburg. Pa, October
Ii and II for preparing plans for the
celebration Of the battle of Gettysburg.
Governor kitchfn commissions Hon.
John G. Scarborough. former State
superintendent OF public instruction
and commissioner OF labor He il
also an enthusiastic ex-Confederate
soldier.
Work Is under way for the opening
OF the McKinna Sanitorium for the
cure OF inebrlates out In Gienwood
suburb. DIR. McKinrR arrived last
evening from Reidsville In their big
touring car and will, give their per-
sonal attention to the preparations
for the removal OF the sanitorium
from Reidsvills to Raleigh.
E. r. Brutal has just been COM
mittee to the penitentiary to serve
ten years for manslaughter In Rock.
ingham county. Il. b. Baxter has also
Just been brought rom Yancey coun-
\ ty to serve three years In the States
prison for EeiuS ton.
4 Chester Webb, with twrnty-elght
years thirty years sentence for muir.
der yet TO serve IN the North Carolina
Penitentiary has just been brought
from Oregan to resume the services
of this sentence after being d fugitive
for eight years Webb was in iail
in Oregon for. selling whiskey ana
while In his cell confided TO a fellow
prisoner the secret OF his North Caro-
lima sentence. The fellow prisoner be- n
trayed his confidence to the sheriff
and his transportation 70 North Caro-