The Enterprise (Williamston, N.C.) 1901-12-20 [p ] · 2014. 1. 6. · fIjOOA YKAB. VOL. 111....
Transcript of The Enterprise (Williamston, N.C.) 1901-12-20 [p ] · 2014. 1. 6. · fIjOOA YKAB. VOL. 111....
fIjOOA YKAB.
VOL. 111.
SCHLEY'S OBJECTIONl» fte ftrtiflgs af ItCnrt kfvtIMBtfwtortWn \ntstipki
CWNSa TO FILE A STATEMENT
IHW) "f ? ' -|M| 111 WM
DcdvallM that Ikbi Cawiri.
Wshlagtob. Spertai Admiral Schley
was ha coasultatoa Mosday with Usrsssril. Hot laador Rajaor u4 Mr.M. A. Tmcw. also Ges Fdix Aom.of Hattlasorf. and Coifmwu Schlrmof Marylaad Aft-r the coafenaceAtalrml grklqr iiM Mr. Teafce la\u25a0*»» the follow!ac «itca«at
"We hart beea la consultation as 10what farther *n>* shall be iikra.Nothtag degaite has beea determined?pos so far as civil or crimiaal srtiiaof say kind agatast Msciay aad Hismsio.a la Mscsnci Matter's rialsthat the ladings cf the coart are a viadlcatica for himself aad hia book Is ab-\u25a0otately sparious. There are m \r*tttaa half adores ~IBSISB<« n ib*hook la which. ev*B If he were to itc-
reft the findings of the coart ss« lacorporate them la the volaase aadchsage It to salt tbs flndings. the bookwoold at 111 he rriaslaal libel
Mr. Teagns during the afteraooapiutßUd the following letter to Secre-tary Lost
"Washißgloa. Dor. II"Sr: I bare tbe boaor to mos: re
spectfally reqaest that yoa withheldyoor approval from the Dadlagi of thecoart of rereatly held a; theaavy yard la this city of Wasbisgt >aof which Admiral George Dewer wispresldeat. until sach time aa I mayhave aa rapportuaity to tie a atatemestaf obieetloas thereto, aad 1 thereforeregaest that yoa do aot dissolve thecoart uatll action shall have beea tak-ea ea sach objertloaa
"Very reapectfallyW 8. FCHL*Y
Rear Admiral f S. **bad. r Rayaer. Counsel for the Ap-
plicant Before Said Court of faquir?."To Ih» Hoa. Secretary of the Xk;
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Mr. Teague asked the Secretao tolad irate his probable artloa n thepremises. The Secretary replied thatthe nqatat voald he paat*4 aa l hi*artioa ia the iadlaga aad the diasointloa of the mart withheld until th> oh-lalhai were received aad be ha* hat
aa opportaalty to roaaider theai. Hestated that be wooid roaamaakatewith Admiral Schley in writiag am.asked how loag a time roaatH dea.rt.lto prraeat their objections. Mr. T-iguereplied that they would he ready forprwaeatatlcn by Thursday or Friday ofthis week
"We trillexcept to the findings of themart." aaid Mr Teague. "aad make a
demand that the majority opinion bedisapproved by the Secretary aa con-trary to the evldeace and the pertinentfacts ia the rase, which the court haaact cocsMejpd nrr acted upon."
While Mr. Teague would aot aay thataach artioa would be taken he pCnteiout the fact that they coaM appealfrom the Secretary's action to thaPresident of tha I'uited State*.?wri ixiwtg iip *<l «! JWI(rkmvMgrd. ii a f.xail letter. tl»erereipt of the request from AdmiralIHil«r fcr permission to tie a Mil olobjection*. The Sscretsry's responvni brief and It granted the request
aad allowed aatil Friday next la whichto rabMit the bill.
Admiral Schley haa been tellerodfrom fwrther duty la cowaectlon withthe Cbart cf Inqu'ry. Admiral Oewey.prr«ldeat cf the court, waa asked fora statement as to the extent to whichhe endorsed th» fladiags of the auijorMy. "I hare not a word to say." hereplied, "mot a word.**
iitf Capital Conicrcacc.
Now York. Spec lal-Brought togeth-
er by the good nfflcea of the NatiaualCivil Federation, leading reprenents-
tlves of labor snd cgpltsl met hereMonday to dlsrnas plana to Minimizewage and industrial disputes. Aiding
them with couasei were several prom-inent students of economics andleading flgnrea in the religions worldand the opening session was notablefor a number of striking expressionsand comments upon th* proMeaa facedby tho roaferee*.
Ncfrs Class Day Orator.Cambridge. Muss. Special-?The
senior riaaa at Harvard haa chosen R.C. Brace. of ladiaaapolU. aa class darorator. Brnce Is one of the few col-ored men is the college
The tfsacsck Sails Far MaaUa.
The traasport Hancock sailed at
noon Monday from San Frnacinco furMaaQa.
Sctk Low Takes the Oftk.N'e« York. Special.?Seth Low took
the oath of office aa Mayor of NewYork la tkc Supreme Court Monday.
Mr. harm will uinaf oflrt at aooa oaJaaaary 1. Mayor-elm L«ow announ-
ced the folio*.br appointments: Cam-\u25a0iauoner of water »«Pt>'r. gM aadelectricity. J. HaspOen Doeghcrty. la-4«pfniirnt Democrat aad ClUsnas* Un-ioa. of Brooklyn: bridge i ummtoaliiaer , Gustay Undeatial. ladepeadeatHhii ial aad German-Am-rican Mc-Cona Cnion; ttwil aerrlet ronamia* oa.Will la Qffßea. Alexando r T. Mam. W.
A. Perine aad Cornelias VaaderirßBepabilcan*. aad W. X. Dyknsaa. Theo-dore Banta aad Xelsoa A. Sp-soer. H ?
dependent Dcaomti
OkstKht KwilHWashington. Special ?As a rasaK
af the aegotiationa that haw* ton la\u25a0nereis between Secretary Hay aidMr. Bra. the Danish atinister. tMlast otstaclea of aabataace to the pre-
paration of the treaty of miltiwhereby the l otted Mate* will berove mnttied of the llaalah WartIndian Islands have been removed.The decMKM of the Bapi nai Court|a the iasalar caaea has made castorthe prevention of the treat* oa asdafKter *anr is w?-
THE ENTERPRISE.SimniBHMUTCK.
Mr? Task. (fMbL-Wara weath-er aad rate. Mbsid by high wla«s.base rnsMH la fcartel dance all
over New Tack State. Oa Mtanitftbe saosra la the aortbera sr.Unaatbawed rapidly. ceasing tbe rtras
I aad creeks to rise aad tbe valleys
were iaaadated Heavy ralas followeddurtag tbe Bight, ann?salnl by
wiads of great velocity. Tialaa wereMocked for a*ay ban laadaUdeawere fregweat aad ta tbe low lsadaaad halldlags la very great. Flew were
aad boildtags Is very groat. Flew Hveaao far. base heea reported aa teat, laaad araoad Mew Task city tbe wladareached a islat My of U afla aa Vr*.bat heyaad aiaa acildiata aa greatitsasp la npmlsd aa Car ta pfuptilf
oa laad or So sMpHai Cora lag te-ports that tbe CWasag aad Csalsteevalleya bare bad tbe Mascot good
alare lU9 £baday Tbe village ct
Paiated Foot has bees aader water
all day aad the water is two feetdeep la aaoot of tbe hoasca Tbe Brie.Larkawaaaa aad Mew Ttwk Ceaualroads all aaMered frosa waaboau aadlaad slides At Ithaca tbe dsmage Isestlamted at «2»MM. Tbe goad was
tbe Moat illsoilinas sipstltai id siaceIts 7 Tbe aear-hy creeks berame rag-tag torrents by aldslght. A dweiUag
boast waa swept away aad tsaUy M
trace of it cwwld be fooad. Tbe ptiwer
aad lightlag plant was washed oat
aad two trolley liae cars were swal-lowed apia the good. AU atrest tartragc la easpeaded aad tbe city Is ladarkaeas. !.saber yards aai buildlags sagreed laatsarly aad tbewreckage. Mocklag tbe cbaaaol cfMa Mile cheek, tarasd the stream
from Its toaiae sad tbe whole leverpart of the city waa overgo wed. MUeaof the Taller aad LarkawaaaaRailroad tracks were washed away
aad BO traiaa issthfd Ithaca. Severalbridges were washed away, ferry
?eld. at Coraell I'alversltr wastaraed lato a lake aad the I'alversltjr
power plaas were abaadoaed. Tbelower goor of the city hospital wasoverflowed, aad ao beat or light waa
available la the lastitutioa. Reportsof destractloa of bridges aad bantiagof dasM aloag all streams la this »1-rlaity coatlaaes to ma* la.
HaaJatoa. Ph. Special.?Oreat havocwas wroaght la tha Lehigh regtoa by
Satarday's atom Joha Bunas* a miner,of Oneida, near her*, waa saahiid froma bridge aad drow aad. Over V* mine
males were drowsed la the varioaa col.lenes la th<a rtciaity aad the Majorityof the mlaea at* tooled, ft ia aotlikely that they will resume operationsuntil after the Brat of the new year.
Railroad track* aad bridges were washed away aad trains stalled Tha ??ana-age la this section is estimated at 13M.-00*.
Greatest Hm4 State iMi.Allentown, Pa. flparisl.?The il-mi
destructive flood Ii the Lehigh Valley\u25a0tare Hit started Snadtj moraine at1 o'clock, following a twodnys" rain,which melted the mow la the moun-
tain*. canning the Lehigh river to become a ragtag locraL The tractioncompany's power houses are floodedwith aeren feet of water, which pot outflres under the boilers So trolley ratahare mi si ace morning aad Allen'ownis la dnrknem at Bight.
Damage at Bet bis himBethlehem. Pa.. Special.?ln six bocrs
Sunday morning the Lehigh river over-flower the canal and the adjoining railrond tracks on both aides. Both th*Lehigh Valley aad Jetwey Central Kail-roads were forced to «a*p*nd trnlflc.Not since lMt ha* the bach water fromthe firer wrought saeh serious damage.The canal haak bnn*ea any the damage to the canal will reach SM.M*while 2M private residences in the district suffer to the extent of nearly i*.WO. Both the electric aad tractioncompanies are withoot power aad th*churcbeu were compelled to suspemdsei rices
Nates sf Pragress-And*rson Cotton Mills of MonUcello.
Ark . held a stockholders' meeting re-cently. aad elected ,T- H- Matthews,president: W. M. Anderson, vice presi-
dent: J. O. Wiiiiamaoa. secretary. -sJR W. Flan, treasurer Tbe companyhaa about completed ita aheetiag aadoaaaburg mill. Mala baildlag la itillifeet, containing MM spied les.
Bowling Green. S. C, Knitting MillCo.. reported incorporated recently, haslet coo tract for the manufactnte ofbrick for 1U building aad for erectionof «id building. Tbe equipment ofaaachiaery to he installed will employ
about thirty operatives, produciag knitunderwear. Com puny'a capital!rationis SIS.MfI. Robert M. Dulls Is secie-
tary /
Ns Pardon AHewed.London. By Cable.?The Home Olct
baa notiffed inaaari for Mine Joaepi.ine
East wick. of Philadelphia, ander aen-
teace of stx moaths imprisonment for
forging a railroad cotilote. that thepetltkm for her pardon oa the groond
of insanity coald aot be granted So
mama to given The actio* of the
Heme Mka was take* la spite ofgreat
pressors brwagbt to bear la Mies gast
wick's behalf by the oMciaM or theAidM»s»lMg here.
Pknadalphto. Special?A storm vkliifor as'mttj aad immllitam hasaot has «i?H»l ia this ssctioa :nr 25rati visited eaatara aad ceaWal Peno-Syivaaia Satarday aight caasiag almost
aapreeedeated damage aad resaltiag iathe )aaa of at toast tear hamaa It***
The havoc la the coal region* la aacr\u25a0oh aad ths loss to rsllrned aad mta-
IM nimwlm via ibm IB Milltmof do Uara.
True to Omraeivt*. Omr Neighbor*, Our Comntrg mmtl Omr GoH
WILLIAMSTON, N. C., FRIDAY. DKCEMHKI. 30,1901.
ON TWELVE COUNTSMmnk ScMcy CsavicM % Cwt
«f lifiy.
IIWtIIY feffttT BY KIEV.
\u25a0a|artly RafwtFMfTwKtCiMl**!\u25a0!\u25a0\u25a0» ScMry. Bat him HbCmmdmct.
Waahiagtoa. Spe*-iaL?The mamt prw-loagsd. iaterestiag aad Impartaat as-tral trtaaasl ever held ta this coaairycame to a close I'llday hav lag la opea
?bott Of aae week, wbea SecretaryLong was haaded the fladlag of (he
coart af lagalry which eram-aed iatothe coadact of Raar Admiral Schleydartag the lhallapi campaiga Forarvea weeks the coart heard testiamayaad for fally a saoath It drlibeea'cdspoa tbe mass af evidtare. gaallyrear hiag tbe coarlastoa aaaaaacedFriday. The reaalt was a eomri fSe sar-prlae aad It Is pro habit that aa proph-esy baa approached the truth iasteadat one report there are twa. Both aieslgasd hp Bssigs Uaaap.?prraidrat.aad by Sam. S. Leasly. as lodge adtra-cate. This la a form to he reragslred
la all courts of lagalry. the slgaataresof the other memheis aot beiag acces-sary bat It la espialaed that AdmiralDewey aigaed tbe atrsad report, a mi-
. eerily report, ta express hta gasii*<a-
tioa of. or dlssiat from the news -i-
--pressed by the coert. <omprlsiag aesi-lehimself Admirals Beabam aad Ramany. ia the Bnt repast. It Is said at theJfavy Depart meal that there will he aofurther prareedtags la this celebratedrase ea the Depart meats iaitlai:r..Secretary Loag aad Jodge AdvocateL<rmly poaitlvety darliae to dterea* tbe?ads ia aay phase. Tbe Secretary re-ceived the reports at 5 o'clock Fridayeveaiag aad he has aot yet acted spoathem. It Is probable that be will simplyappend his sigaatar* with tbe v. rd\u25a0?Approved" to the whole record Ybecourt itself rerom meads BO farther '
proceediags. owiag to the laps* ofUse. '
After reviewiag the caadact uf &airy
during the whole cam palga the toart(Itea the followtag
"OPINION"Commod..r- Schley, ia command if
the lyiag aqtadroa. should hare pro-
ceeded with the at?al dispatch «*
Cieafuecns and ahoaM have aalaiala-
ad a close blockade of that port."He ahoaM hare \u25a0\u25a0deavorcd aa Hay
13. at Cieafuegoa. to otaa.a iafo'ir »-
lioa. rtfirdilii the Spaatsh »nby communicating with the laaargeVsat the plan designated la the atao-
raadunt ddit red to him at Mii a.
of that date."He ahoutd bare promptly obeyed
Cienfuegos to SaatUgo de Cuba withall diapatcb. and shoaM hare disposedof his vescsls with a riew of laliriaft-lug the enemy la lay attempt t > .osathe Bylag squadron
"He Should not hare delayed theaquadron for the Eagle.
"He should aot hare made th» retro-grade turn westward with bis aquad-
ron"He" should bare promptly owH
Ihe Nsvy Depurtmeaf* orders of )ljr
"He should hare endeavored to ap-
lure or destroy the Spanish v»ws. 1* atanchor near the estrasce of <Ua:isga
harbor on May 3 an I M
"He did aot do his ataamt with theforce under his command, to cjy.gr*or destroy the Colo® aad other vessel*of the enemy which he attarkei oa May
SI."By commencing the engagement oa
Jul> 3 with the port Nlt«y. aad turn-ing tb<» Brooklyn aroiod with porthelm. Commodore SrWrj caused her lo
lose distance aad poattioa with theSpanish Teasels, especially with theVlscaya and Colon.
The turn of the Brooklyn to lar-
board was made to avoid getting her
ialo dangerous pai ci'r tj th- Span-ish vesr Is. The tarn was made *o-
ward tfc ? Texas snd ' «w»J that vesselto stop aad to back her engines to
avoid possible collision
"Adtr.iral Schl'.y did iajnstic.> to
Lieutenant Commander A. C Hodgson
la publishing only a porrtoa of the cor-
respondence which passed between
them"Commodore Schley s road act in
toss* flow with the events of the Saa-tlago campaign prior to June I. IM.was characterized by a vacillation, di-lator! aesa aad lack of enterprise
"Hla official reports regarding the
coal supply and the coaling facilitiesof the flying squadron were innerurate
and misleading."His conduct during the battle
July S waa eelf-possensed and he en-couraged. la his own person, bis sus-
ord taste officer*aad men to flght conr-ageou> T' OKOBOB DCTTV.
"Admiral V. 8. X President."RAM C. IJEMLEV.
"Judge Advocate General C. 3. X..Jadge Advocate.""la the opinion of the aaderugn«d
the in \u25a0ear" from Key West to Ck«-faegoe waa made by the flylag sgaad-roa with all poaslble dispet'h Com-modore Schley havlag la view the im-portance of arriving off r»eafae«oswith aa mach roe I aa poa*iMe la theahlp'a bankers.
"The blockade of Cieafeego* «» ef-fective.
"Cotnmodore Schley. >a perm-.' OKthe steamer Adala to eater the port ofCienfnesoa expected to obta.a intor-mation concerning the Spanish aqoad-roa from her dXa she rami ca«
"The passage from Claafaegos to apoint ahoat 22 mUea aoath of Baatiago
was made with aa mark dispatch aa
waa possible while Keepiaj the iqaad-ron a unit
The blockade of Santiago araa ef-fective.
"Commodore Schley *as the aea:orofficer of oaf effaadron off Satliffswhoa the SpsaUb sqsaJrnn attemptedto escape oa the auwnlag of Jnly M,lm 'He was in ahas4s«e .oamaaf t-.-lIs en;:tie Ito t*>* rredi: d-w- fo sack
~W. -«\u25a0 for IkertetWT »WO» rtaelte* »\u25a0 »*? dc *
streetioa of the Spsslsh ships"OrO.JOE DIVET
' Admiral V *K PresMsat.SAM IJEMI.Y.
"Jadgs Advocate Qeaeral. I'. & Nledge Advocate."
R GXX>MMBOkAtIOM"la view of the length at time which
baa ilapsed siace the auarrears of theacsats of tbs Saatlaaa campaiga. tbemart rsooormsads no fwrtber procesd-
lags be had la the pjamiaw.? OBORdB DMWRY.
"Admiral V. & N.. Prealdeai"SAM 1JBMI.T.
"Judge Advocate Qeaeral. t*. SJsdgs Advocate"
TIEATY IS IATIFII#.
Tbs Seaata CoaMnas tbe Itay-Paaacefote Caaal Agraeairat.
THE HOUSE.'Eighth Day The session of the
House wss brief aad devoid of lateresLNothisg will be doas aaw uatll aftertbe holidays.
Xiath Day- Chalnaaa Payae. of theways aad mesas committee, aad Mr.Rhhsrdsoa. of Teanessee. the faaklag
Democrat of the committee, were *a-
gaged la preparing the aiajoiity sadminority reports, respectively, oa thePhilippine tsrlg bill.
Mr Psyae's report will not be of an
coada.-sl to an explsaatloa of the sewbill. Tbe need of reveaae lor the is-laad*. In-,suae of the extensive work ofdevelopment and the establishment ofschools, is set forth.
Tb- minority report promises to begaite esleaslre. taking ap the geaeral
sabjects of roloalal policy. imperisli«m
and protection.T*nth l>sy?The House held s ses-
sion of but thirtyminutta duration NoImportsst legislation was rstere.l upoa.
Eleventh l»ajr.? At the close of the
session the 1 ommittee desigasted by
the two houses of Congress appelate-Ito inrlte Se. retary Hay to deliver an
address In hoaor of the memory of the
lat» President MrKlnley. tailed uptio
B:netary and secured his coaseat toperforin this service. No time for theceremony was llxed. The Hou»eadjourned without a>. ompllshing any-thing
SENATE. rEigbth Day:? For twenty minute*
the Senate was occupied with roatla-Susie ess and then went into execativrsession to consider Ihctreaty.
Ninth Hay?ln the Senate Mr. Al*m
favorably reported «hr <->murrrnt res-
olution adopted by the llouae pr<i\ld-
lai for a holiday receaa from Dn«ber 19 to January «. 1902. and It was
a*rood |o.
Mr. Iloar introduced a resolution,dlidllai lh> committee ou printing to? onsldar the expediency of protH-IBK frea distribution of the Congress-ional Record to librarlea througho.it
the (ouati *
Mr. Mason, from the' commit!** on
manufacturer*. submitted a favorablereport on a bill relating to the adulter-ation of food produrta anil addreasrl(he Senate. briefly < ritictsiag eertataprodurta which had come under (he
observation of the committeeTM* Senate at I P m went Into ex-
ecutive senaton and at I 40 adjourned
antll Monday.Tenth I>av.?The da; waa spent iu
discussion of the Hay-Pouacefotetreaty. The Senate adjourned at I S"p m
Eleventh IMy.-The Senate ratlfi'lthe HayPauncefote canal treaty by
the decisive vote of 72 to *. The rotewaa reached a few minutes liefore J
o'clock, after almost Ave hour*' dis-
cussion Iwhlnd cloned doors Therewere no sensational incidents daring
the entire time. The debate waa conlined not r-xclualvely to a discussionof the merits of the agreement, batthe policy of its provision- Th.r prin-cipal speech was made by Senator
Teller la opposition to the treaty andhe was followed' In rapid anccesal.mby 12 or 15 other Senators, who »pu*«briefly either for or against the mo-tion to ratify The vote on the rxtM-eation of the treaty was as follows
Yeas; Akiricb, Allison. Bard. Hate.Berry. Beverldge. Burn ham Barrowi.Barton. Carmack. Clapp. Clark, ofHoaUna: Clark, of Wyoming: Chv.Cockrell. Cullom. Deboe. Deltrlch. IMl-llngham. ftolllver. Dubois. Fairbanks.Poraker. Poster, of Lroulalaaa: Fnater.at Washington. Prye. Galllnger Gamble. Gibson llansbrongh. Harris llaw-ley. Heltfeld. Hoar. Joaes of Ar-kaasan; Keaa. Kearns. Kittredge.Lodge. M< Comas. McCamber. MrISnery. McLaurln. of Mississippi. Mc-l-aurlo of South Carolina: MeMMlan.Martin. Mason. Mitchell. Money. Mor-gaa. Nelaoa. Pearoae. Perklas. .'Uttof Connecticut: Piatt, of New Tort;Pritrbard. Proctor. Qaarles. Scott.Simmons. Simon. Spooner. Tsllaf-'rr».Turner. Vest. Warren. Wellington.Wetmore ? 72.
Nays: Bar-on. Blackburn Cnlbersoa.Mallory. Teller. Tillman?ti
Bailer paired with Depew ao l Elkiiu: Rawlins paired with Hanna snd
Mewrll. Thoae who did not Tote and
for mhoni no pairs were aaaojaced
at* Daniel. Jones of Nevada: Pat-terhon and Quay
Alabama Sinks a Tax-Norfolk. Va.. Special.?Aa the Bay
Liae steamer Alabama waa patting atfrom the Seaboard Air Line terminalstation, on the Portsmouth side of theharbor, be ran down the tug Alliance.atrlkiD* that vessel just abaft the star
board bow acd (tore In a large holeThe tog begair to settle at once Cap
tain Bofeasaon; cf the Alabama. Sss-?red bis life boats and by quick workreacted Captain Miller and all eight ofthe Alliance's «rew just as that c.-aftsank. The Alabama was uninjured
iiifttrln^N"*-Trenton. N. J.. Special.?Articlea of
incorporation of the Southern Securi-ties Company, capital SIOO,OOO. w»re
\u25a0led hern Thursday. The company ia
authorized to purchase, hold. aail. «a-
ehange aad deal in stocks, obligations
or securities of any corporation. go»-arament or municipality. The iacorpor-
atorsare: C. K. Smith, John R. Turner.B B Hewklaa. E. 8. Mogogia aad W.
\u25a0Wi Boad. all of But Orange
SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL LASOW WOULD.
The BMlMers' strike ai Ba Chester. H,T-. has heew twttM
Tea ihgswsd raplatn of Vriuour
A COL. at Chicago. «>D receive tilcberwage* after Jaaaary 1.
Cnaa* rlVal's Male Kiupl..? airatAgewry la Ave mooiU* foand workfar 30M woasea sal HW asea.
Oar ra> a red fltrtlaa.
A Sheet-Steel MM.Addltloaai impetaa willbaglvea the
larriaslag iad est rial Impmlaai a ofCamberlaad. ltd aad Ma vldaKy bytbe egalpaMat of the steel sheet millwhich has besa degaltely saaowa. 11durlag the week. The aew plaal sill beestablished by tbe Marylaad SbeH *
Steel Oa, last lacorporated coderNew Jersey laws with capital af tlMl-oae. aad tbe mllis aaaaal capacity
will be '.aae toaa of sheet steal. TheCraciMe Steel Co.'s ptaat laCamberlaad has beea part based attti.SSt. aad will be imodeled aadImproved with andera mai hlamj tocossprioe the aew plaat. Howard H.Dickey Is presldeat sad amasgcr:Harry K. Weber, secretary, aad A. F.Basmgartea of Plttsbarg. Pa.,ls licepresldeat sad porrbasiag sgeat.
The araterKhlp of the »lr*rnf l-o-ramiiUvf Flremia is now nearly fI.OIWla the Tailed States aad Canada.
Tader the aew Industrial Arbitra-tiaa law u? Australia a <-ourt i« cre-ated haviag reatrtaUe powers to en
farce Its decrees, evea to creating astandard wage.
The aaioa scale »«*« ia (he jobprint lax sflkea ia New York Oly willhe Oil a week after Jaaaary I. and IfIt is areemry Typographical I'aiuuXa. ?; willstrike t« rsfnn* ibis scale.
Fifty three milkmea of Bridgeport.Ceaa. have fm a< d a ttafcuJt and joined
the federation of Lalwr The union
will pass un i|nnilow- raised betweeathe nikani aad dealers as well as
Hiaaari is «ak| wtie ihr best or-ganised raaauV Ikr world from alabor slaadpoia -Statistics show thatT*T per reat. of ike workiagmen aad3.7 per real of ibe working womenmt thai ?oantry atv member* of trades
Aoordiag to a dlspau b from NowYork, the Norfolk *West era RailroadCo. has mate srraagr meats to caa-trol the laterests sf tbe PocaboatasCoal A Coke Co, aad will parrhasethe propsrty of the compaay for Itt.-?os.ssa. payißg this amoaat la t perceat boads of the Norfolk A Wasterssystem The Pocaboatas Coal Css. te-preseats a ram blBat ioa of mlalag pro-perties la West Vlrgiaia. receatly re-ferred to la the Maaafaaiarera' Re-cord. It Is aadervtood that the Kor-folh g Westera will coadact its 07T-attoas through a subsidiary orgaalia-tloa. Tbe property is estlamted tocoataia about >*#.*** seres of ctmlIs ad
To l atargc Plaat.A dispatch from Psrher
Ya states that the Parksrsbarg IniaA Steel Co. has coatracted for theerertioa of aa importee! toits large steel mill, aow Bearing rasspletloa The addlttoo Is to be a f jrgemill to larolre tbe expeadltare ofabout liaO.SO# Messrs. Wm. BScalfe A SOBS of Pittsbarg Pa. harecoatract to maaafactare aad erectstrwctorsl frame btlUdlag for theplaal
TcmtMe Note*.Mr. < if-orgr H. Ilia* U Charlotte. X.
C . has kw« fKirt rktirata «t tk(
hoard at Romvon of Ike Southern
CoClm ftpinners" Aunrialkx la planof Mr 11. A: Tompfcins. who haa oropled that pniltM Mace the ur(ulxaliow of ihr association. Mr. Illaa
haa km MmIIM with It aa mu»tary. and has rendered Tillable aer-Tlee aa such to the association andthe tnillr industries {TMnllrof tteSouth.
A similarity of titles < aused aa er-ror la our m-eat mentl"n of the rowsolidatioa of two knitting mils atrhattaaooga. Tean. It was the
Oroee Hosiery Mills ofTea*, and the Richmond llaalerrMills of RoasrlDe. Ca. two utiles fromfhattaaooga tand not the RichasnwdSpiaaing Co. of Chattaaoogal. that
consolidated. The piaata will be «iftlaued under the Richmond title.
The rowrt haa rati the sale ofthe eottoa mill property of~the «lre*tFalla Manufacturing Co at Rorhiag-hana. !* C.. to I». L Oore. recentlyreported aa hariag bid 537.24S for the
property. Mr. (lore Is of Wllmla<toa.X. C.. aad It la said that he 'ntrn-lsto eipend aliout S4O *OO for laprm iagthe plant, aad Is to thea put It iaoperation. The spindles an natterturn aad the looms 1)4. .a.
Atlanta lfU-i Kalttlag Mills has deelded to doable the capacity of its
piaat by dapllcatlag the preaeat equipmeat of machinery Thla action waatahea at a meeting of stockholdersduring the paat week. The mill now
has ifteea kalttlag marhlaes. thinsewiag machines, etc. la operation,and finda its capacity Inadequate todeaaadi for the product
It la announced that a contract hasbcea defialtely closed securing for lo-rat ion at Huntsvllle Ala .
the cotttnmill recently mentioned as proposedThis will be the tenth n>;il In the city,
and farad for a site has beea pa'-haa
ed. Parti«nlars will be announcedsoon
l.avonia i(ja.l Cotton Mills willdoable. It is reported. Us plant of
2100 spindles, which just began oper
at ions some weeks ago. The preaent
building wonId s'commodate the rnrEndeavors will be made for the
erection of a cotton factory at 1*Porte. Texaa. and O. E Keppl- willlead the movement.
Messrs D. C. Oiddings. Jr . K. A.Schareaberg and F. W. Wood ot I reabam. Texas, will orsaalze a company
for the erection of a rottoa "aliiClaytoa IN. C.» Cottoa Mill has de-
tided upon aa increase of capital from
IIM.IM to SI2«.<M«. This coaapany
Is operating s«ro spindles oa earn
Messrs 1. Irwin Bitntr and II- J.frosson of Hagerstown. Md.. who
leased the Valley Hotaery Mills at
Mechaa Irabu rg, Pa~ will reMve theirmachinery to Hagerstown. there toenlarge the plant A building will bserected and machinery added to la
crease capacity dally to 600 do«e»pairs of hosiery Lace goods and haehosiery will be nsanufactured.
William J. Magee of New Ib-rij.
U, has addreaaed the Chamber of
roauaerce at El Paao. Texas relativeto eatabliahiag a kaltUag Mill at ElPaao. A SIS.M* Plant to work bothcotton and woolen yarns is coatemplated.
Dwight Manufacturing Co. of tlatarci- City has loatsctd theof a one story brick ciuthrwms isfeiKfeet'aad a clotb-storuge room JiJ'.Wfeet.
It la stated that a cottoa
turer of Pruaala is loa/errtag withiae W. T. Weaker Power Co. of Asheville. N. C, relative to the estabinncent at a mill to be supplied withpowar from that cowpenya plant sow
building- ' ' '
John Mulhollaad aad others ofKanaaa City. Mo. coateas plate greet-
ing a cotloa factory ia their city. Itis stated that coUow-growers of Okiehoma Territory will be naaowg thoaeinterested. and that cotloa tow thaimmqi in! iTfIBTW
KiartalH.n threatens all strikingworkinguit-u ia id. Petersburg. whohi?«forth niay be exiled to Siberia.Ia Ibe case of these offenders Ibe liov-ernmrai will am allow qu> «f front
f2 lo £? a moaih ordinarily siven to
avert draib In hunger
At a meeting be|>l at Kan Jaau I'orto
Btco ibe Federat ion l.ibrv. haviagMembers, approved Ibe «onstitulionmf the Aatrfcaa Federation of Labor,
and rrrelved l*midrni «;«ni|"-t»" di-ploma This Is the ftrst labor organ tra
lion of Ibr r*laad lo »la ib- AHK-n.anFederation of i-abot aixl mark- lb*hrginninf of an <-Ht-nded laoveuxrutthere.
Ball Against Anarchists
Washiagtoa. Sprt ial Chairman Ray
of the Hutu*- loaaitlf* on jadi tary
h»« apr-HBtcd the »|>» illi üßm.r.v
to draft aa anti-altar* by m'Jfeiir ufollows Kay of New York: Jenkins,of Wis. .>nf>in «Kerslr?et. of Indiana:IJttl*-n< !d. of J|ain» Repnbliians. anil
of T'Vas; Elliott, of SouthCarolina Smith, of Keatat ky: Kka-iag of Oeargia. U»nofral» The spe-< ia! (smaltHr will ik*t after the holi-
days and in th» mrant.m«- the thair-ain will latroJiK> a measure whichwill be Ibe haais of ? >aimlttee action
Picadlag la Boaiae CaseWaiblngton Spe< ial.--Tbe #rst trg>-
I meats of connsel werr- If zun Wednes-day afternoon in the trial of Mrs llo-aine. iharg -.l with the killing of Cen-aus Clerk Ayrea. Assistant Distrii t At-
torney Taggart opened tor the gr>v»-rn-
meal The entire morning session was
devoted lo tfcr snbtnisaloa of the pra7-"ara for the government and the if-
fewaSn f«»II >«-l Assistant |listrl«.t At-
torney Taggan The argumenU prob-ably wUI be flnislird Thursday and tilecape may go lo the jury late ia the af-teraooa.
A Hsasy Shortage
Wilson. N. C.. SperlaL?B. L Po»*llmanacer of the brokeragf business ol
Mnrpby A Company of Sew York, bit
disappeared from Wilson St'i.WW sh-nt
IP MfiftimiH He left a nolf ajinj
kr would rdSnit Mistid# an I BliWII In Rocky Mount. It is «uppuM-«l iie U
la \«« York. Wiiwalau lo» bearily
on hi* deil Hr < laims in hi* note thatbe !«t the womt on L'nion Pa« ifle
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