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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-24
LOSES DECISION
IN TWO DEBATES
Rocky Mount, in Triangular Con
tests, Wins Only at
Goldsboro.

Rocky Mount y c. February es-In the
Hrst triangular debate held under the au-
Rocky Mount Friday night lost in both de-
bates. the one held at home and one in Dur
ham
The query. Resolved, That the Constitu-
ton of North Carolina should be so amend
cd as 10 allow women to vote under the
Same qualifications men was defended
here AT the Masonic Opera House before an
amdience which packed The hall. by Wood :
Mount High School. the affirmative being
upheld by Elhcrt Griffin and Harry Shra go,
OF the Goldsboro High School. The decision
was given the GioIdsboro representatives by
a vote OF two TO one. the judges bcinC DR..
W d. Morton. DR.. I. NJ. Mercer and Rev.
u p Howard. all of Rocky Mount
At Durham at the same time Robert Perk
ihsoh ana Charles Harris, OF Rocky Mount
affirmative side. losing The decision TO the
NEGATIVE side, argued by members of Tho
Durham High school
nc triangle was completed at Goldsboro.
where representatives from Durham ,Iphnld
, ,he a ,nd, size of tc query. receiving
ne ". "e 9G S oyer the Goidsboro boys
thc Atlantic Coas; Line Railroad Compauv.
Win OFFICES here. viii be one Of tho rIiesi .
I" be given by the Chamber of Com,narca
OF 'oiusboro on the evening of FrIday J+eb-
,,uti| - Other speakers are TO he w "
Finley. president OF the Sou,bc,n. y "
t;lce OF the Norfolk and southern. ana e:
~ i.lemards' OF The land ana Industrial de-
partnent OF the Southern. Covers are 10 h.
ia'n Tor 20 guests Colonel Joseph % nor
'hson VIII preside as toastnaster
number OF the local rural free dalf,ar,
carriers left this morning for Stnntnnhur,
where the carriers Of tho counties NJ ~
nugecohoe ana Wilson We're In convention
Miss LILY cunifer who was 50 s.rio,,si,,
INJURED AZ a grade crossing collision bnrs
danger. She is still confined 10 'tIc 49,. "i
,."dst Line i;eiet Hospital 2, South Roct,
fn,'s , mo ~ pr0hh bly, viii be another ton
10 her home. Nv removed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-24

LONGER TERMS FOR
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
increase in Funds Makes Exten-
sion Possible in Bucking-
ham County.

| Arvonia. Va, February 2s-OwinS
TO an Increase I'm the school funds this
year throughout tho entire county, but
especially in Marshall and james River
extended in every district for one
month. and in some cases for two
months Francisco District. in the
southern end of the county, will have
seven-month session for some of tho
/ schools, tho longest term in the his
tory OF the district.
Nearly all of the contagious diseases
TO which Standardization are suScepti-
bic. and which have run riot In the
buckingham schools this winter have
subsided. and all schools arc running
as usual.
Professor Oregon f. Morgan. princi-
pal of the Arvonia High School. is So
riously Ill at his home here, with the
chances against his being able to con-
tinue the work this session Miss
rienced teacher is substituting as
principal OF the school.
Professor ]. Walton Hall, OF the
Dillwyn High School has returned from
Richmond, whore he went for a minor
operation. entirely cured, and has now
resumed his work as principal of the
school
An important teachers meeting will
be held at Buckingham Courthouse in
March, every teacher in the county be-
sue, N-NPSCtcu 10 NC present. ~ pro-
gram OF much interest and value is
now being arranged. Prominent edu-
Gators from Charlottesville and Rich
mopd will be present to deliver adj
dresses
AS result of the cold spell of last
week, many people throughout Buck
inSham and Cumberland were able to
harvest ice. The ice ranged in thick
ness from one and a half TO two and
half inches, and was clear and free
from snow. This was far better than
was expected. after "a long. mild Jan
unry and first half OF February.
Farmers throughout the tobacco belt
are getting somewhat better prices for
their crops since the Christmas hol-
idays, and thus encouraged are again
preparing to raise the weed next year
Some who have been raising tho Aus
TRAN Ozark red) tobacco for tho past
ten to twenty years have decided that
that variety cannot be made to pay any
longer. as the prices paid will not be-
gin 10 pay for the making OF the crop.
Suncured and nuecurcd tobacco will be
attempted by number of former dark
tobacco raisers.
There is a continued activity in real
estate throughout this section. farms
changing bands and householders com
ing in. y large real estate deal in
volving a large estate near this place
is now we'll under way and will short
~ be contaminated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-24
HUNDREDS SEE boy
KILLED BY TRAIN
Thrown From Horse Under
Wheels and Body Is Ground
to Pieces.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

tSPeciNi 70 me IimeS- DiSpdlch.j
Lynchburg, Va, February 23.-
Charles, the thirteen-year-old son of
Rev. P. f. Arthur. n Methodist minis
ter located hero. was instantly killed
this afternoon at the Twelfth Street
station OF tho Norfolk and Western
halfway. whom he was thrown from
horse under passing train. Tile
lads body was ground to pieces in the
sight of large number OF people,
WHO wero waiting for the train.
rho horse which the boy was riding
became frightened ut the train, and
ran directly toward 1t. Within Il few
feet OF the track and about midway Of
the passing train, the animal stopped
suddenly, planted himself on all tours
and hurled the boy headlong over his
mead, directly on the rail and under
wheel
Probably 100 persons saw the acct
dent and some ran from the scene nor
rifled.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-24
DrIslliII-Crcnsey.

Especial 10 The Timcs- Dispatch.l
Lyncnburg, Va, February 23.--Ben-
nic g. rrislSill and Miss Hcnnie Lee
Creascy. both Of Lyrchburg.. were mar
ried "Wednesday evening at the par
sonaGa Of Franklin Street Baptist
c'hurcn. the pastor. Rov. w. r. Wing
Held officiating. They viii live here.
tho groom being employed in one of
the shoe factories Of the city,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
BRAND Of WH|SKEY
FACTOR IN SALE
Of MOWERS
International Harvester Com
pany Puts Witnesses on
Stand to Prove Its Methods
Are Not Unfair,
lny MomIng JournaI snee.aI Lea.ea wIl

tBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire.l
Omaha. Neh.. March 5.-The sale Of
"A binder or mower often depends on
the brand OF whiskey you use. accord
ing TO W. NJ. Ford, of Rushvlle, Neb..
who was one OF the witnesses who
testified today before Special Exami-
ner Robert S. Taylor. when the Inter-
national Harvester company began its
defense in the government suit against
II. charging violation of the sherman
anti-trust law
Ford. who is an implement dealer in
his home town. like half dozen
others, declared the International
company had not used coercion to
force him to sell that company's lines
exclusively. The local dealer he> de-
clared, who made the sales was the
man who showed himself to be "A
good fellow and that SO long as his
goods were standard he was able to
swing the business. The defense gen
orally sought to show that there had
been a great improvement in harvest
ing machines with corresponding ben
efts to farmers, while the govern
ment attorneys satisfied themselves
with showing that the International
company was selling SIS to 30 per cent
Of the output of harvesting machin-
cry. only seven out of 125 or more
witnesses to be called were heard to-
day.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
USES ASSUMED NAME
ON HOTEL REGISTER

Kansas City, March Mrs. Mapel
Mills, of San Antonio, Texr who was
robbed Of $4,000, or lost that sum
after visit to the home of a friend
in Evanston. ILL.,, last Saturday night
arrived here today and registered un-
der an assumed name. Mrs. Mills lefl
Evanston without telling her destina-
tion. She said today she came to KAN
sas city TO get away from Chicago po-
lice and newspapermen. Shc hau
told them all she knew about the rob
berry, she said. but they persisted III
questioning her.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06

Washington. March 3 George w.
Wiokershnm. former attorney senoral
Of the United States to-day returned
To private citizenship with d eaca-
tlon in View ta feeupcrate the cucr-
eies he has spent in four wears of
roeord-hreakine prosecutions ~ mo
TRUSTS llo left the capital lato this
afternoon for New York. whence he
viii so tp san Francisco 10 sail on %
world eirdlnR trim March l5.
Tie viii hc accompanied rs Mrs
Wiehersham. Who had been q PRONE
inent social nght Of the Taft admin.
istution Tho part, will make a lcis-
ufek "trip through Asia and Europe,
returning boz the mll I'M hls four
years as the nations chief tesai Off
Ger, Mr. Wiokersham filcd cishty-scN-
en- eivll and criminal anu-trust suits.
The combined total of the Harrison.
Cleveland. Mckinley and Roosevelt
administrations Was sixt, two suits.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
CHANGE
IN PHONE OFFICERS

San Francisco. March 5.-Sweeping
changes in the list Of officials of the
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company were announced following
the annual meeting Of the corporation.
Louis Glass and r, j. zimmer, both
vice presidents and members Of the
board OF directors, resigned and were
succeeded by ]. NJ. Quay and H. j..
piilsbury. +. G. Bradley vice presl-
dent ana general manager resigned
but remains member of the board.
His successor was not named II was
announced that an adjourned meet
ing would be held next Thursday,
when Henry r. Scott, who was re-
elected president today would resign
to be succeeded by G f. Mcfarland.
Of Omaha, now vice president and
general manager Of the Nebraska
company.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
Huerta Government Prepares
for War Of Subjugation
Against RebeIIiouS State
Controlled by MaderStaS,
ATTACK ON BORDER
TOWN NOW EXPECTED
American Soldiers on Guard
With Instructions Not to Re-
turn Fire Unless TO Protect
Life of Citizens.

Try Morning journal Special Leased wire)
Douglas, Ariz.. March 5.-Trains
from the south this afternoon brought
many refugees who reported northern
sonora in state of commotion in
preparation for general campaign TO
make the border state an independent
republic. Private kilograms received
here from Mexico city say that Hu~
erta has appointed Manuel Massacre
mas provisional governor Of Sonora
with orders to proceed to Ilermosillo
and suhdue the uprising there. Mes
sages from Hcrmosillu say that Gen
cral Obregon has been appointed
commander of the constitutionalistas
In rebellion against the Mexico city
government. The former Maderistas
continue mobilization Of troops at
Colonia Moreos, below this point Re-
bells camped ten miles TO the south
declare they viii make an attack to-
morrow morning on Aqua Prieta, the
Mexican border town opposite Doug
las.
This was brought here late today
hy n courier from the rebel camp
where 500 Maderistas under Generals
Samaniego and Cordova are located.
Desertions have depleted the Aqua
prieta garrison to 100 men and Cen
oral Oieda finds 1t impossible to get
help from the interior. All 700 men
and machine guns Of the Ninth United
states cavalry, which has had two
brushes with Mexican troops over the
line. is stretched along the border to-
night By order Of the war depart
ment, a guard Of the negro troopers
has been placed az the Douglas water
plant. This was requested by the To-
cal residents.
Nearly all OF the proportionately
large Mexican population here are
sympathi2ers with the new Maderista
or conatitutionalista rebels. Colonel
Guilfoyle has received his orders from
Washington only to return the fire
Of Mexicans over the line when nee
essary to protect American lives and
TO keep the patrol under cover.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
SONORA STATE REPUDIATES
GOVERNMENT or HUERTA.

Hermoslllo, Sonora, March DE
ibcrate reputation of Huerta's pro-
visional national government was
made officially here late today at
special meeting Of the sonora state
congress, which also issued general
call to arms for all people of the state
to prevent any intrusion of Huerta
soldiers.
ANY attempt to bring government
troops into Sonora will be resented,
was the message sent by the state au-
thorities here to the party in power
at Mexico city. Provisional Governor
Pesquiera has issued an announce
ment declaring: Il am prepared to
defend the state with my life." lie
was appointed chief executive by the
senate when Governor Maytorena, now
refugee in Arizona, was ousted.
Cannon have been placed around the
city aud entrenchments are being dug
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
CASTELLAINES NOT
YET FULLY DIVORCED

Rome. Italy, March 5.-The deeis-
ion rendered by the papal tribunal
Of Rota, favorable 10 the annulment
of the marriage Of Count Boni de Cas-
tellane and Miss Anna Gould, now
the Duchess de Talleyrand, is not
final According to the ecclcsiasti-
cal law two decisions are necessary
for definite verdict
In the Castellane-Gould case, the
first decision was against annulment
and the second in favor Of 1t. The
Duchess de Tallcyrand has appealed
against the latest verdict of the Rota
tribunal in order 70 protect her chill
dren, and the settlement of the APP
peal will constitute the final verdict
with respect to the annulment of the
marriage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
MRS, PANKHURST is
BROKEN IN HEALTH

London. March 5.--Mrs. Emmelno
Pankhurst, leader OF the suffagotto@
has broken down completely. She
has cancelled all engagements ana
gone TO the country for rest. This an
nouncement was made at suffra-
gctte meeting at Hampstead tonight
whore Mrs. Pankhurst was scheduled
TO speak.
General" Mrs. Flora Drummond
took her place Mrs. Drummond no
sooner began talking than group Of
students scattered quantities of snuff
starting everybody TO sncezing. A
lively scrimmage ensued between the
attendants and the disurbers. CHAINS
were broken. blows exchanged and
black eyes and bruises We're plent-
ful.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
BITTERLY
ASSAILS STATE
WITNESSES
Chicago Lawyer on Trial for
Alleged Bribery Begins Ar
gument in His Own Defense
in California Court,


Los Angeles. March 5.-C Clarence $.
barrow. chureed with the bribery oi
iurora in the Mcnamara trial began
this afternoon the closing argument
i'm his own defense Great crowds
tried to obtain admittnnce TO the
court rnnn. Conditions approaching
4 riot were reached when the doors
were thrown open Several women
tainted and SO blocked the way that
few obtained seats, although throng
OF men and women charged into the
court room.
In the beginning, Darrow bitterly
assailcd Former judge Wheaton A.
Gmy. spcoiul prosecutor who Hester-
day afternoon scored Darrow
"Only once before said Darrow to
the jury. have had occasion TO
speak to jury for myself referring
10 the former trial, which resulted in
his acqulttaD. and one feels on such
IN occasion that he may SAY too
much on too little. So | viii try to
forget that | am lawyer and VIII
talk to you as man 10 man. fairly,
iiufiFHAiNt NH fAN' "lN'Aa q tft'' w
talk and tried te live
Had ! been robhcr, or burglar
or dciautne bank cashier and had
been tried once and acquitted, on one
would have dared To place me on
trial agnin In community Of intelli-
sent men.
"But | had TO be tried again be-
cause the forces which eonirol this
unitod statosthe great forces Of evil
want to destroy me- They have
brihed every gutter-snipe and every
they could 10 testify against
me, 40 that their masters might get
me.
lie proceeded to bclittc the prose
cutors and the evidence they had
mustered against him, saying
There isn't enough evidence
against me to warrant any Of YOU
whipping your dog, if YOU have one,
if that evidence were against that
dos
ANY conscientious man, knowing
the infamy Of the plot against me
would acquit me on that account
even II he thought me guilty
Before barrow began his argu-
ments. Former Judge o. W. Powers,
OF Salt Lake CITY q member of the
defense. concluded his speech. par
row spoke for more than two hours
and was scheduled to finish his afgu-
ment tomorrow morning
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
LANDlS CONT INUES
0LE0MAR6ARINE PROBE

Chicago. March GA federal grand
jury, which is expected to look into
oleomargerine eases. compromised at
Washington yesterday as one Of the
last official acts of the secretary Of tho
treasury, MacNeagh, was impannelled
her today by Judge lands.
Judge Lands will not charge the
jury until tomorrow. and 1t is said 10
be his intention TO direct a drastic
inquiry into alleged evasions Of taxes
on oleomargerine. as there is said 10
he a difference Of legal opinion as to
whether the compromise reached with
the treasury department precludes ac-
ton on criminal charges.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06

St. Louis. March 5.-David +.
Houston. the new secretary of agri-
culture. will continue to serve as
chancellor Of Washington university
here on a 'limited leave of absence"
Announcement TO this effect was
made today by President Brookings,
Of the university corporation. Profess
sor Frederick a. Hail. dean OF the
college Of liberal arts, viii serve as
acting chancellor while Or. Houston Is
In the cabinet President Brookingst
in making the announcement, said the
university awas fortunate in having
talent at Its command which, by keep
ing in touch with the chancellor, could
perpetuate his policies
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
DEMOCRAT LACKS FOUR
VOTES OF ELECTION.

Concord, ~ H., March The fea-
turc Of the ballot for United States
senator in the legislature todal was
the jump to second place by John H..
Bartlett. republican. He received So
votes Edward N. Pearson, the re-
publican caucus candidate, had 79
votes and Henry f. Hollis, democrat
1914. four less than the number re-
quired for election. Robert p. Bass,
progressive, received IA votes.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
FEDERAL JUDGE Is
FAIR TO PROMOTERS

Kansas city Mo, March 5,Judge
Smith Mcpherson, m the federal court
today. directed a jury TO acquite Er-
nest ~ Martin and Frankie Avery
who were charged with using the
mails 70 defraud IN connection with
promoting an electric line from KIM
sas city to st Joseph Mo- Judee
Mcpherson said
every Witness who has testified in
this case has admitted that such an
electric line is feasible ana needed
such project undoubtedly would
have been profitable There Is no
evidence Of fraud on the part of the
promoters They failed TO build the
road only because they failed to sell
bonds enough 10 obtain the capital"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06

Caracas Venezuela March Guy
n Biorsc ana William Leslie TAYLOR
of Duluth Mimi. the two mining enc
gineers who were captured hV Mott
lones Indians last week. while maxi
ing petroleum explorations In the vl-
cinity Of Lake MamDNho. have been
rescued. according to official adviccs
received nt Caracas today
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
ACTION BY SONORA WILL
ENCOURAGE MADERISTAS.

El Paso. Tex, March 5.-The sud
den turn of affairs in the border state
to the west is rcckoned TO cause much
cncouragement to the former Madero
soldiers already in arms against the
Huerta government in Chihuahua
state. Sonora is one Of the richest
states in Mexico, rife with ranches
and valuable mining properties, nearly
all controlled by foreign capital Her
mosillo, the state capital, is located
on the southern Pacific of Mexico, be-
tween Guayamas, on the California
gulf and Nosales, on the Arizona
border. 1t is a city of more than To-
600 inhabitants.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
.MACVEAGH is CREDITED
WITH SAVING S8,000l000

Washington, March 5.--'The treas
ury departments committee on effi-
cheney and economy, reported TO-DAY
to Franklin MacVeagh that he mad
saved $4,000 900 for the government
in his four-year term as secretary Of
the treasury. The committee, IN a
detailed report Of the reforms insti-
tuted. said:
"The report shows the present an
nual rate Of saving to be nearly 81
500. 900 and the aggregate saving IN
yonr term to be nearly sS,OO0,O00
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
SONORA REBELS BEGIN
WAR AGAINST lIIEItTA.

Nogales. Ariz., March 5.--The cam
paign against Huerta forces in Sono.
ra was legun late today when state
troops proceeded south from Hormo
sillo, burning bridges along the
southern Pacific railroad. This was
done to prevent federal soldiers com
ing north from Guayamas- The state
congress rejected the Mexico City ad-
mlnisttation. through ]. NJ. Paroles, q
Huerta representative. now at the
state capital.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06

Minneapolis. AIinns March 5.--Fall-
Ing 100 feet off ho fourth story wall
Of building under construction to-
day. John Henry mason's helper,
struck on a timber plank, bounced up
three or four times like rubber ball
arose. brushed the dirt off his clothes
and started back to work.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
EX-GOVERNOR PREDICTS
HUEIiTA WILL LOSE OUT.

Tucson, Ariz., March 5.--Ex-Gov-
ernor Jose Maytorena here today said
= expect every province like Hermo-
sillo 70 rise in flame against the ustir'
per Huerta, Sonora never will stand
for government Breaker and an
usufpcf.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06

ing together, not man missing in a
great struggle
- predict he concluded 'that In
the siXiN.thlrd congress they will act
ln unison, not only with themselves
hut with President Wilson"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-06
shoots school Teacher; Then Suicides.

Glyndon. Mimi, March 5.--In the
presence Of her scholars Miss Anna
Skeim, school teacher at Ulen.
MINI. was shot and probably fatally
wounded today by Benjamin Tinjun.
VINO then killed himself
Putnam patriot., 1913-07-04
Judgement for Defendant

A civil action, H. Rapp and Co, ol New York, vs S Diamond of this city was tried before Richard GorHiss, jus. tiee Of the peace, Friday morning. H- C. Bradford appeared for the plaintiff and M H. Geissler for the defendant.
 Plaintiff claimed that Diamond came into his place Of business ia New York on Sept, 1, 1912 and ordered 6 cheyiot suits. The cheviot season was over and he finally agreed to get the cloth and make the suits for S64. Delivery was 10 be in 1 to weeks. Four or five days later he received a card from Dia- mond cancelling the order. The suits were then in the process Of manufac- ture. He sent them by express when they were d ne. Diamond refused t0' receive the garments and they have re mained at the local express office ever since.
 Diamond claimed that they were or dered specially and that they were to be delivered Saturday, the day of the order being Thursday. The goods did not come so he cancelled the order. Judgement was rendered for the de feudant