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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Manoplane Dashes Into Parry Of
Cabinet Ministers
'BEGINNINGV Of NABRlDagE
High Wind Prevailed and Driver of
the Machine Lost Control Com.
pletely, Killing the War MIaister
and Wounding Number Of Others
Victim Terribly MangIed.

Paris. May 22-France paid ter
rible toll Sunday for her magnificent
endeayor to attain supremacy Of the
air when monop'ane. the driver OF
which had lost control. plunged into
a group OF members of the cabinet
who had gathered to witness the start
of the race from Paris to Madrid, kill
ing the Minister of War Henri Maurice
Berteaux. and injuring the prime min
ister, his son and a well-known sports-
man.
The injured: Antoine Emmanuel
Ernest Monis, premier and minister OF
the interior. Antoine Monis, son Of
the premier. Henri Deutsch de la
Morthe, the aged patron OF acronau-
ties. automobiling and other sports. A
large number OF other persons OF note
had narrow escapes from injury.
The accident occurred on the avia-
ton field at Issy les Molineaux, where
100000 persons had gathered to see
the star OF the race. N. Train was
plotting the monoplane that wrought
such havoc. With him in the car was
NJ Bounier, passenger. Neither Of
these men were injured. The ma
chine was wrecked.
Minister OF War Bertearx was hor-
ribly mangled. The swiftly revolving
propeller cut on cleanly his left arm.
which was found ten feet away from
the spot where he was struck, the back
of his head was crushed In. his throat
gashed and the whole OF his left side
cut and laeerated.
Premier Monis was buried beneath
the wreckage OF the monoplane. He
was taken out as qaick'y as possible
and examined by military surgeons.
who found that he had sustained COM
pound fractures OF two bones In the
right leg. that his nose was broken.
his face badly confused and that there
were bruises on the breast and abdo-
men. N. Deutsch and NJ Monis were
not seriously hurt.
Among those who had narrow
escapes from injury was NJ. Lepine.
the project OF police.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Aycock's Announcement Creates
Great Interest in Durham
FOR AYC0CK AND NTCHIN
The Vote Of County VIII be Evenly
Divided Between the Governor and
the Ex-Goyernor, With a Scattering
Vote for senator simmons and
Judge Clark. {

Since the announcement OF the can
didacy of Hon. Charles b. Aycock for
the United States senate Saturday, the
one subject Of conversation In political
circles about Durham has been the
great battle Of giants that will be
waged for The nomination In 1912.
The announcement OF Aycock has
electrified the population Of the city
and county who keep tab on the trend
|of political affairs. Little groups
gathered ON lawns and at the different
public places about the city Sunday
afternoon discussed he situation with
gravity and wisdom. and sometimes
animation, pro and con.
II vote on the matter was taken
at this time 1t is very probable that
Durham and Durham county would be
almost equally divided on Kitchin and
Aycock, and II is between the follow
ers of ;hese two master politicians
that the fight will be made in this
county. With Aycock ont Of t. race.
the county would have, without doubt.
gone Overwhelmingly for Kitchin in
preference to the other two candi-
dates. Ayeock has hundreds of ardent
admirers in he county who would
vote for him for any Office that he
might desire, and II vote were taken
at this time ii is very probable that
he would hare slight lead over
kitchin.
The situation was being discussed
|by small group at a public place
early this morning. and II was decided
to take a straw vote on the candidates.
Every passer-by was hailed and asked
ID express his preference for the can
didates. The greater part OF these
we're merchants. business and profess
sional men on their way to their Of
fees and stores. and Ia no case was
there hesitancy in expressing
choice. All seemed to have already
made up their minds and fixed their
choice on one OF the four candidates.
Only one man was found thai favored
Simmons and only one for Clark. The
votes for Kitchin and Aycock were
about equally divided. with Aycock
slightly IN the lead.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
BEGIN WORK ON
.REcEIV|NGH0NE
Sisl< ehIIdren's Building TO Be
Known as JoyIand

Work was started today on the
grading for the state home to be
erected by the North Carolina Chill
dfen's Home socie'y on the land given
The association by Mr.. O. X. Proctor,
about one mile north Of the corporate
filmItes. The building will be Of
granite aud brick and viii cost about
$500 Besides the general Offices
and study rooms there will be twenty
sleeping rooms.
Through the efforts OF Mr.. W. D.
ssreeter. OF Greensboro, the erection
Of this homo has been made possible,
Mr.. Proctor gave the association
fifteen acres Of land and IL doing the
grading work. He feels that such d
home was needed and gave literally
for the cause The association has
received much assistance from local
citizens.
Mr.. w. L. lrown. Of Greensboro. Is
the architect. and the design approved
by the building commit ce includcs .
very handsome and commodious strue-
ture. with plenty OF porch space.
The name adopted for the home Is
"JoyIaud." which Is very appropriate
The North Carolina association be.
gun work on September Is, 1893. and
ina little more than seven years has
provided for iuS0 cases At total "a.
pense OF s49.gis.73. or costing siG2i
per capita. Since June. 1910, las new
cases have been handled. a much
larger number than for any similar
period heretofore.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
RESIGNATION IS
|. EXPECTED s88#
Insurgents Predict That Anoiher
Member Of Cabinet WIN Reiks

Washington, May 22.-InsurEent
leaders predict the resignation Of
another member OF President Tafis
cabinet In the near future to make
room for moro progressive man.
The belief ia expressed privately that
the president has reached the conelu-
sion tina. the political status OF the
administration can be improved by
the addition Of another progressive
to his official family. The newcomer
Is expected to replace either secre-
tary Knox, Secretary Macveagh or
possibly Secretary Nagle.
II Is expected that KnOx's dollar
diplomacy" viii be made target OF
by the democrats IN the coming CAM
paign, and It Is said that Secretary
Macveagh wishes to give attention 10
his large personal interests. Another
report is that Secretary Nagie may
retire to resume the large and lu-
Icraiiye law practice at 81. Louis.
which he surrendered TO become
member Of the cabinet al q great per-
lsonal loss.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Terms of the Agreement.

Juarez. Mex, May cfficially
designated representatives Il the
Mexican government and the reyolu-
tionists at 10 o'clock Sunday night
signed peace agreement at the Gus
toms house here intended to end the
hostilities that have been waged in
Mexico for the last six months.
Though covering only the princi-
pal points negotiated thus far, the
agreement practically records the
concessions by the government Of
those demands which started, on No
yember 20 the armed revolution in
Mexico. kilograms announcing the
signing of the agreement were dis
patched throughout Mexico to reyo-
lutionary and federal leaders alike.
Judge Carbajal represented the
federal government and DIR. vasquez
Gomez, Francisco /. Madero and Sc
nor Pine Suarez acted for the revolu-
tionists. The agreement follows:
The Agreement.
81. That Senor Gen. Porfirio Diaz
has manifested his resolution of re-
signing the presidency of the repub-
lie before the end OF the present
month, and
"2. That bona fide news az hand
that Ramon Corral will reslgn the
vice-presideney Of the republic With
in the same period, and
"3. That by the administration OF
law, Senior Francisco leon de La
Barra. at present minister Of foreign
relations OF the government OF senor
Diaz. will assume for the interim the
power Of the executive OF the nation
and will call the general elections
according to the terms OF the consti-
tuition. and
Il. That the national government
will study the conditions OF public
opinion to satisfy these conditions
with the provisions Of the constltu-
ton and will come TO an agreement
conducive 10 indemnifying the losses
directly caused by the revolution.
therefore, the two parties represent
ed In this conference IN view OF the
previous considerations have agreed
TO formulate the following agree
ment: From today on hostilltIes
which have existed IN the entire ma
tional territory OF the republic shall
cease between the forces OF the gov
ernment and those OF the revolution,
these forces TO be dismissed in pro-
portion as in each state the neces-
sary steps are taken to re-establish
and guarantee tranquility and public
order.
Continued on Page Two.)
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Tablet Unwilling
AZ Fort johnson

Wilmington. May 22--A large party
Went down the river ON the steamer
Wilmington today to participate IN
the unveiling Of tablet at Southport
10 mark the site OF Fort johnson. the
first fort ever built IN North Carolina.
In connection with the nnveIling an
interesting program was arranged by
the North Carolina Sorosis. which or
ganization has had In charge the Sc
curing Of the tablet. During the re-
turn trip TO the city luncheon will be
served on the boat. There was muck
interest In the celebration at South
port. and chorus was organized to
furnish music for the event
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23

Taking for nj. subject the "Unnn.
ished Task" the Pastor Of Church
or of Unity, Springfield. Mass, de-
liyer an Able Addrcss--Pays
High Tribute to ex-Goy. Glenn.

The warm and sultry weather dit
not stop an. enthusiastic number o.
people who crowded the auditorium
OF the National Religious Training
school from hearing the baccalaure
ate sermon delivered by DIR. Au
gustus p. Record. pastor Church Of
the Unity. Springfield. Mass. yester.
day afternoon. This sermon will
long be remembered by the hundreds
OF people who heard the talented
speaker.
Half century ago Abraham
Lincoln struck the shackles from
millions OF slaves. Later these ex-
slaves were given the right Of suf-
frage. They received as a gift that
ought 10 have been kept as reward
for achievement and 30 took away
from the negro one great incentive
10 NJ himself for citizenship. We
may doubt the wisdom OF this policy,
but the remedy Is not TO take away
the ballot but 20 ft the negro for
its intelligent and efficient use. The
key 70 the problem today Is saliva
sion through education said DIR.
Record.
II shall never forget the sane.
conscientious and fearless speech by
Ex-Governor Glenn during a recent
tour OF the north. AT which time he
spoke In my church on the aims and
purposes OF this school and the great
question OF the day-the negro prob
lem. lie showed US In an eloquent
msuner the duty Of the north 20 the
south In bearing some OF its burdens.
lie sxid that the north once held
slavea. and beeansc negro labor was
not adapted to the Industries Of the
north the owners Of slaves sold them
for : good price 10 slave holders in
the south.
q -He told us about the bencfcent
spirit Of the south toward is former
slaves ssa hos II was yet struggling
TO stake the negro good citizen.
Ths influence Of the kind of cdnca-
tion that this and other schools are
giving the negro In the south was
shown IN the statistics given by him
revealing the great progress this peo-
pie has made since their emancipa-
ton" He paid a glowing tribute 70
ex-0osernor Glenn and said that his
mission 10 the north helped the peo-
pie In that section TO gain a proper
conception OF the north's duty to the
southland
The subject OF his sermon was
''The Unfinished Task" He par
tieuIariy emphasized the fact had
the factors IN bringing on the late
civil war understood what true
democracy meant thee would not
have been bIoodshed. The mistake
that the emanclpators OF the negro
made he said was enfranchising him
a. the time he was not capable Of
using the ballot. and he spoke Of
carpet bxgginE and other deplorable
historical facts duo 10 errors made
by fi1e party giving the negro GER
tain liberties that his environments
and preparation did not justify"
The IIbcrators Of the negro should
have ilrst riven him education a
tconiinned on Page Four
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Supreme Court 10
Adjourn Next Week

Raleigh. May 2s.--It Is expected that
fhe present term Of the North Caro-
lima supreme court will adjourn about
May 30. The appeals for the sixteenth
and Last judicial district viii be called
next Tuesday. and there are only Ave
appeals on this calendar. So they will
be disposed Of within couple Of days
At most and then the justices will
bend their energies TO rounding up the
work Of opinion writing preparatory
for adjournment The appeals for the
sixteenth district are: Henney vs..
HIlliard. LannIng vs.. Telegraph CO..
wstfeldt ys. Telegraph company.
Stewart vs.. Stewart and Dord ys. Lum-
|ber company.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
PEACE IN MEXICO
AN ASSURED FACT
Agreement Signed by Rebel and
Government Representatives
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Insurectos Win in Practically Every
Point and the End OF the Six
Months War Is Considered at
Hand-The Agreement Signed
Sunday Night.

Juarez, May 22.-lf President Diaz
and vice-President Corral sign 1t by
June lst. the conditional treaty signed
here last night automatically becomes
a final peace pact. IL these officers
remain In Office after that date the
treaty expires and Madero and his
troops will resume fighting. according
to statements made here today.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23

Washington. d. G.. May 22.-rhe
petIlIonlof Of Mrs. Rose 4. Hutchins ia
have her husband, s,ilson HutchIns
adjndxcd insane. came up for hearing
today IN the district supreme court
Mrs. Hu,chIns declares her husband
has sustained paralytIc strokes and Il
mentally dcrangcd IN consequence
HutchIns ID an aged millionaire and
WAS formerly prominent as q news.
paper Publisher III the vest
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
KILLS HIMSELF
OVER 4 DREAM


New York. May s2.--john macreu-
an, a well-known pawnhroker and
friend OF prominent Actresses and
sporting men. sent bullet through
his head early today and died two
hours later
lie had dreamed that he was bat
Ting with burglars who broke into
the housp aud were Tobbing him.
There we're no witnesses TO the
tragedy. MacLenan had been sGncr-
Ing with Nightmares for years.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
The Premier MIN Recover.

Paris. May 22.-Barring unforeseen
developments Premier Monis, who was
dangerously injured In the aeroplane
accident yesterday. IN which Minister
OF War Berteaux lost his life. will re-
cover. The premier's condition is
greatly improved today. but It will be
weeks before he can return to his Of
fee and resume his duties.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
State 10 Investigate
Lynchisg Of Negroes

Jacksonville, Fla. May 90. Gov
crnor Gilchfist today ordered an In
yestigation into the lynching Of six
negroes at Lake City. The lynchlng
followed the murder OF u. B. smith.
o Georgian, and II Is reported that
Georgians participated In the affair.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Kills Herself and
Her Two Children

New oYrk, May 22.--Mrs. Gesen
Schroeder, Of brooklyn, today killed
herself and her two children. She
closed up oil the exits TO the house
and turned on the gas. No cause Is
assigned for the deed.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
Death Of Prominent
Citizen and Veteran

Raleigh. May 22.--w. N. Smelling,
prominent either OF Raleigh. died at
his home here Sunday. aged 20 years.
lie was a brave Confederate soldier
and successful business man. not
having been actively engaged in bus
iness. however. for number OF
years.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
10 preteet coronalIen Crowd.

London. May 22.-owing to the
aeroplane disaster at Paris yesterday.
In which Minister OF War Berteaux
was killed. the home Office Is today
preparing draft OF a Law prohibiting
aeroplaning over the coronation
crowds.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23

"FIgneroa and General Joaquin MI
rando are completely disguised with
Madero's dilleiante tactics. and de-
inand that Diaz step out now or fight
10 the end. They will not accept de la
Barra as provisional president for one
day. | carry . verbal message from
Figueroa to Madero. which will result
In complete breaking on Of relations
between Figueroa and Madero."
Figueroa Is rapidly gaining the idea
that he can be president, aud all his
men are confident they can whip Ma
dero. The DIaz government is eiimi-
mated from their minds. as both Ma
dero and Figueroa have shown that
their forces are better aud stronger
than the government army y
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-05-23
|HGUER0A Still
VERY DEFIANT
Complete Break Between Him and
Madero Expected
REBELS TAKE TWO TOWNS
There Is No Fighting, However as
Federal Commanders Surrender
without Firing Gnn Provisional
Governments Established BY Insur-
rectos--M Madero Powerless

Mexico City. May 22.-- Colima. capt
tai OF the state OF the same name. a
city Of 10000 people,, was taken by
the rebels without battle. The
rebels numbered 230. and Governor dc
la Madrid turned the capital over to
shem.. Miguel GaGrcia Topete was
named provisional governor by the
rebels.
Manzanillo, the most important port
on the west coast Of Mexico. was also
captured and turned over without q
battle. A number OF American women
and children In port were taken on an
American ship.
The leaders allowed no looting in
either town. The new officials put In
courts and other civil Offices, and the
old tax records were burned. The
new government is going on the same
as the old. The rebels are closing In
on Puebla. and the fall OF the city Il
expected.
All telegraph and telephone wires
were put at Madero's disposal. to stop
the rebels attacks on towns. but
bands operating in the sou;n, ives,
and east pay no attention to him. All
have orders from Figueroa TO close In
on Mexico City.
Fernando Chavez, special messenger
from Gen. Ambrosio Figueroa, camped
at Puente De Ixtla. below Cuernavaca,
Ito Madero. passed through the out
skirts OF the city Saturday. He was
travelling disguised as a shoemaker,
|and had come from Figueroa by train.
He planned to cross the city on foot
and then take another train north as
far as possible toward Madero. II
Chavez admitted that he carried a
message which probably would result
In a complete rupture between Figue-
roa and Madero. but said the message
was verbal and be could not make /,
public. He said:
@Figneora Is massing all his forces
for an attack on Cuernayaca, where
the garrison is now composed OF zoo
men, but no field guns. can assure
,ou that Figueroa will not abide by
the latest armistice. though he had
received notice OF II when / left.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
RETAIL GROCERY PRICES.
Quoted by G. R Clark G. Co.

Country lard. good color and clean
123c per pound.
Country bacon, lie per pound.
Black-eyed PEAS. $4 90 per bushel.
Country shoulders. 10c per pound.
Country hams, 19c per pound.
Irish potatoes, SO 20 per bushel.
Northern eating Burbank pots.
toes, 81 IS per bushel
Northern eating Rural potatoes
81. rs per bushel
Texas eating onions, 1925 per
bushel
Red eating ouio rs. 81. so per bushel
Dried Navy beans, $500 per
bushel
Cabbage. New 5 and 10 cents 8
head.
Dried Lima beans, l0c per pound.
Country dried apples, l0c per
pound
Country dried peaches, l0c per
pound .ltf g.
Daisy cream cheese, 25c per
pound
Full cream brick cheese, 25c per
pound
Full cream Limberger cheese. 25c
per pound
Popcorn dried on ear,2c per pound,
Fresh Eggs 15c per doz
Choice lots fresh, well-worked
country butter, in pound prints. 25c
FRUITS.
Lemons. 30c per dozen
Navel Oranges, 40c, 50c,p doz
Bananas, 25c and SOC doz
New York State apples SO 90 TO
$1,000 per barrel
Cash Price Paid For Produce.
POULTRY
Dressed hens, 129c per pound
Dressed cocks, 7c per pound
i've hens. 10c per pound; live rocks,
&c pound; live turkeys. l63c rer
pound
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
RooTs. HIDES. Wool AND TALLow.
Quoted by S. Sacks.

Prices paid by wholesale dealers to
butchers and farmers:
Roots-Southern ginseng, $5.75 ID
Golden Seal" yellow root, $I.35 II
Mayapple. 80; pink root. 12c and ia
Tallow-No. |, Al, No. 2, &c.
Woodbury., IOc to TIC: Clear
Grease. 21c. medium, tub washed,
23c to 30c; coarse. dingy, tubwashed,
l8c.
Feathers-Prime white goose. SOC,
dark and mixed old goose, I5c to 30c;
gray mixed, I5c to 30c; white duck
PC to 35c, new.
Hides and Skins-These quotations
are for Kentucky hides. Southern
green hides SC. We quote assorted
lots dry flint, I2c to I4c. $40 bet
ter demand
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
TWO SPECIAL EXCURSIONS.
July 9th and 18th, 1911,
Chautauqua, N. Y.

The Illinois Central will sell rouRd-
trip tickets to Chautauqus, N. " at
rate 5000. for the round trip.
Date sale July 9Th and 9th 1911.
Final return limit tickets sold on
July 9th have to reach original start.
ing point not later than midnight
August 9th. Tickets sold on July
9th have to reach original starting
point not later than midnight Aug
ust 30th, 1911. For further infor
nation call or write ticket agent.
T. L. MORROW. AZ Mt.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
A Cash Offer.

The Kentuckian has made special
clubbing rate with The Memphis
Weekly Commercial Appeal by
which we will furnish both papers
for one year for the very low sub
scription price of $2.25. The Com
mercial Appeal is one of the largest
and best papers in the South, and
we hope to receive MANY new sub
scriptions on this offer: 81 25 cash
for both papers.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
WEEK END RATES
To Dawson Springs and Ceru-
lean Springs, Ky.

De Illinois Central will sell round
trip tickets to the above places at
rate of one fare for the round-trip.
beginning Saturday May 18th and
on each Saturday and Sunday there
after up to and including Sunday,
October Is, 1911. Tickets good for
returning Monday following date.
For further information call ticket
agent.
= T. L. MORROW. Agent.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
The Worlds Greatest NeedA

Every married man fully realizes
that what the world needs most is
more dressmakers.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
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HOpkinSvi11e Market
Quotations.
Corrected Ju'y 6, 1911.

Dressed geese. lie per pound for
choice lots, live 81 q
Fresh country eggs, IL cents per
dozen
Fresh country butter zoe ID.
A good demand exists for spring
chickens. and choice lots Of fresh
country butter
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-07-27
REPORT 'oF tTHE CONDITION
OF THE
Bank of Crofton,

Bank doing business at town Of Croft
ton, County of Christian, State Of
Kentucky, at the close of business
on the 18th day of July, 1911.