The Wilson times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1896-19??, 1911-10-10
A CONTEST
FOR governor:
HAS OPENED WITH THE AN.
NOUNCEMENT OF MIR. LOCKE
CRAIG
THE FEEDING OF CATTLE
(By w. J. MARTINI

1
Raleigh, N. c., Oct. 9.-The Con-
vocation of Relaigh, Diocese of North
Carolina, will be in session this week
with Christ Church, this city Tues
day to Thursday. The opening SER
vice will be Tuesday evening with
evening prayer and sermon by Rev.
isaac w. Hughes, of Henderson on
What this church owes to our home
population" The organization for the
convocation will follow the sermon
and the business will be taken up on
wednesday morning, some of the
most notable participants on the pro-
gram are to be Rev. Berrame Brown
Tarboro, Rev. S. S. Best, Durham,
Rev. F. H. T. Horseield, Oxford, Will
liam G. Moss, Wendell, Rev. w. H.
Milton, d. D., Wilmington, DR.. B. H.
Lewis, Raleigh, Thos. H. Webb, Duke
| Rev. Thos. L. Trott, Durham, Rev.
Henry o. Nash, Pittsboro, Rev. R.
B. Owens, Rocky Mount, Rev. Homer
w. Starr, Chapel Hill.
The feeding and management Of
beef cattle is treated in a way most
valuable to farmers of the state in
bulletin by the North Carolina Ex-
pertinent Station of the A. e NJ. Col
| lege. In treating the beef cattle in
dus+ry in this state the bulletin de-
clares the condition in North Caro-
! lima is very unsatisfac ctory more es-
necially on account of the fact that
many of the farmers who are at
/ temnting to develop the beet cattle
industry are residents of cities and
towns and are running their farms
with inefficient hired labOr The de-
na rtment finds that reports of small
gains and in some instances actual
depreciation of vaJne Of cattle with
cotton seed feed are due TO slack and
improner methods of flooding. And
/ that this can he ccvnn1ntelv overcome
by the use of specific plan in feeding
| the cotton ~ecd.
| While there has b~o@ . general m
derstanding all along that F'on. Locke
Craig, of Ashville, would be in the
race for the democratic nomination
for governor in 1912 there was spec
1 ia1 interest here in his, formal an
nouncement made last night in Ashe-
vile that he would seek the nomi-
nation. The triangular contest at
| Charlotte in 1908 between Mr.. Craig
/ w. w. Kitchin and Ashley Horne.
which continued for a solid week and
| developed the most intense condl-
tions ever known in a North Caro-
| lima nominating convention resulting
in the nomination of Mr.. Kitchin and
a tasit understanding among many
democrats that the 1912 nomination
should go to Mr.. Craig, according to
many friends of Mr. Craig. However.
there is another and very active and
| formidable candidate in the field IN
| the person of Hon. w. G. NeWland.
present Lieutenant Governor and
President of the State Senate. Mr'
| Newland has been viewed candl-
date for some time past. And it IS
believed that the final contest Will
be between these two westernors un-
! less there are complications as to
the relations of either of them to the
nending contest for the United States
Senatorship in which Senator Sim
mons, Governor Kitchin, Ex-Governor
Avcock and Chief Justice Walter
! Clark are the contestants. 1t has
been threatened that if, for instance
Mr.. Craig should become an avoWeo
| nartisan for Senator Simmons as
against Governor Kitchin, there might
be likely to develop a movement 1oi
the supporters of Mr.. Kitchin to
bring cut a special Kitchin candl
/ do+o For governor However, Cover
nor Kitchin. insists that the possl
bility for this is very remote. 1t real
I!v looks like there will be only the
two candidates for governor THIS Il1ne
4 Mr. Craig and Mr. NeWland.