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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-26
CHANGE OF HEADQUARTERS.
Superintendent: OF the Postal TO Reside ID
AtIanta-Mr. Hates to Remain Here.

The headquarters OF the SoutIls . u.
vision of the Postal Telegraph Company
Will be removed from Richmond 10 Al,
lanta. and Mr. Charles c. Adams WIN
succeed MI John w. Hates as Superill-
tendent. When the company decided 10
change the headquarters, Mr. iAates was
ut his own request relieved OF the POSI-
ton of superintendent, as he did not de-
sire 10 leave Richmond. Mr.: Adams mas
been i'll charge of the third district OF inc
Ea stern division. ~,
It is the intention of the postal itte
graph Company to spend SoVo,tOo III .ite
division during the next year IN the en-
tension of new lines and the aduitoti u
new wires to existing lines.
The following official statement mas
been given out from the New y ork Oh
fees of the Postal: .,,.y -;
1T having been deemed attNiSaoe Ior
geographical reasons to -QcaIc INC lletut-
quarters of the Southern DlVlslon at NJ N
lanta. Ga. on March list. 1902, MI. }. w
Hates has requested that ne pc renewed
of his duties as General SuDerlftendeht
for the reason that nc does not desire
10 remove his residence from ttlchmond
and that the duties lave become iapotlous
and eyacting opLng&to the large territory
and the steady increase of the company
business in the division. The executive
committee has complied with Nlr. Natcs
request He will retain charge OF the
First District, Southern DIVISION as su-
nerintendeilt with headquarters at lticn-
nond as heretofore.
1t was stated here yesterday that the
change will not make any difference IN
the arrangements of the company mere
and will not be detrimental TO Its service.
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COTTON SELLING STAKES.
Seyoy Caatered Off With Them and lnel-
deuta!Iv Lowered Track Record.
or Associate,l Pussy


NEW ORLEANS, LA. Jan. 25.-Scvoy
cautcreu OFF with the Cotton Selling
Stakes, worth s1,iS5 to the winner to-
uay, and incidentally lowered the seven
furlongs track record 10 70. The big
sprintcr Went TO the front at his leisure,
opened UP a big gap and won as he
pleased. lie was the only successful Ia
voritc of the day. Summary:
First race-milc; selling-Ecome QS to 81
first, Sir F'lorian Go to- ~ second Garter
Ban g to y third. Time, 1:i1 Il.
Second racc-tnrce a4ada half furlongs-
Frank Rice Is to 81 first Computation
Q1 TO - second. Dark Planet IL to D
third. Time. As.
Third race-rnile and a, half; selling
Major Mausir C to y first. Campus s(5 to
u second, .Admctus q to u third. Time.
2::SS1
Fourth race-scven furlongs-cotton
Selling Stakes-Sevoy 6 to y first, Gran
tor {. TO u second, Velma Clark u6 to /,
third Time, 1:26.
Fifth race-ruiie and a sixteenth; llandi-
can-Jessie Jarboe & to u first. Rcseda
a 10 i second Johnnie McCartey q to y
third Time, 1:i6 IL.
Sixth r;,ce-six furlongs-Gala Day 6
to II first. Ante-Up g to y second, Echo
dale 40 to /, third. Time, 1:l4.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-26
THE RIO VISTA HUNT.
Moro Fun Than li'tle With the Dssp Run
Hounds.

rho ground was like pie Yesterday
soft +bin-crusted, horses fioundered, men
lad all they wanted, no ladies roa s.;
Hounds seized damp scent ana -.
~ at great speed, from Rio vista throusAl
..C;rantIand," across Captain -Asnoaf!tst .
into the Burnt Chimney field. over MOT
rison's and through the Moraecai "o ,,'iS
N the club. The whip, Holt Epps' was
kept busy. ,T ~ TT
ON t,at fine mount Ills Ilighness, ie'i the
t;a1d followed by DR. Gwynn Harrison OF
on pipe Dream, the famous, jumper, WI
frank Christian on Thoroughbred AJaA'
taking the hard work easiiy; AtI- isets
dolph Holiday on Lady slipper, reae ..l.
ing for the bride and gong wen anu
strong: Mr.. George Cole Scott on ftltz'
strong and certain; Master Thos; A ,AL
CON on Little Fellow. q game niue atlit-
ar INF who was winded ana feii out III
mo woods near Bethlehem Chufeh,
A. rho Clubhouse were Mrs. franz
Christian NJ. ana MIS-; & = bot..ils,
Miss Jean Cameron. and MISS Chaf io1,.
Hawaii holland. OF Fauquier; MISS t.iIie
!. Roshsr and Mr.. Elijah Woed"aTa' Mr.
80 Nrs w. Brydon Tenant, Colonel
and NIrs Barton Grundy. Mrs A. Is.
Eeyaa. Mr.. L. o. Noting. Mr Carl Mott
NC Miss Mary Donnan. Miss Curtis. OF
nes,to3, Miss. Anne Tenant, and Mr..
r III. Anderson, Mr. T. ~ S. Brine,
and others.
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Tclegrspa:c BreYities.

MONTGQ AERYs !tLA.-Judse Jones to-
day appointed MI. Mattel and Natnti
I.obman receivers fer the Fair q DC
partIneut store which recently failed here
The liabilities are stated to be 100000.
DELAWARE BREAKyNATER, DEL
Schooner Marie f. Cummins, Phiiadct-
phia for Cimudcloupe, before reported mere
leaking. is now sailing TO Newport News
to dry-dcck.
DENVER. Cola telephone mes
sage from Fort Collins, Colo, an
nounces the capture of u man believed to
be the one who. on December IL, muir
dcred Harold Fridborn, aged 10 years and
assaulted Iii 16-year-old sistcr. White the
pair were skating near their homo In this
city. He was captured in cave twenty
two miIes north of Bellevue, and when
surrounded; drew It pistol and tried to XII
himself. but succeeded only in brenkins
his jaw.
MOBILE, ALA.-Ftrc totally de-
x+royod tho large wholesale grocery
establishment of Michael and Lyons,
early to-day.
ANACONDA. MONT, Jan. 25.--icster-
dav marked an important epoch in the
history OF Anaconda on account OF tho
oucning of the immense new reduction
works From live hundred to one
thousand tons of orc will be received
daily The plant is the largest in the
world.
BUTTE MONT, Jan .5.-F augustus
Heinz yesterday instituted another suit
against the Anaconda Mining Company.
in which he seeks permission to examine
and survey the underground workings OF
the Anaconda mine He also contends
that the Anaconda Mining Company I:
Extracting ore from the Belmont mine,
which he asserts Is his property.
MADISON, WIS. jar 2J.--Threc hun
bred Wisconsin tobacco dealers and
growers, met in the Assembly chamber
and protested against the reduction OF The
tariff on tobacco from CUBA, ana
formed the Tobacco Growers ard Dealers
Association OF Wisconsin.
TERRE HAUTE. IND. Jan. 90,
v.esf-bourd car carrying mail on the FRA
= .rroyyi OF miners last night Ut the See.
Inysy,iIIe switch. eight miles east OF thi:
city During the exchange OF shots be
Miners CAPTAIN K. II. Hagerulan Wa.
shot in the hip. but his injury Is not nc
otassa riIv fatal. Hagerrnan was not In this
fight.
- Ltsir and West charged with robbins
:, man who claimed to be T. E. Manners
~ f,hicaso but who was later Identified
~. Valet Edouard Kern. Jr.- who stoia
$50 coo worth OF Iewelry from the Thebaud
mansion in New York; Manners took the
stand and confessed that he was Ka-n.
ROME. p. Farrell, OF Nashville.
Tenn. secretary OF the American Col
lego here. has been appointed prlyy
chamberlain 70 the Pore.
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heartily, as did those about him.
CROWN OF LONE.

tkONAS oE .lIJN L..
At the Booster Club. of which he is
an honorary member, the Admiral. still
in a iovial mood, addressed Il few happy
remarks TO My Fellow Members In
the course of his speech he again indl-
Gated his feelings i'll regard 10 the po-
litical preferment which has been talked
about for him.
Il have been deeply touched by the
tributes which / have received he said
They have been tributes Of love. and in
my future years | shall never accept any
office. however high. which might ieop
ardiZo that love 1t is the dearest thing
] have. II is the greatest crown a man
can have on this EARTH and when I am
gone l want it left with my children and
their children as their dearest posses
SION
On his way back TO the hotel the -Ad-
miral stopped for a few minutes at the
Chicago Athletic Club and the Women's
Club. At both places he grasped the
hands OF those who passed before him
and uttered brief but courteous thanks
Tor expressions OF esteem.
THE BANQUET.
The BANQUET began at GAS o'clock. Nd
miraI Schlcy, aim-iI2-arnl With e. y.
Munger, the postmaster, and Mayor Har-
rison, We're the first % enter the banquet
hall. Governor Yates sat near him at
the speakers table In front Of the guest
or the evening Was an immense bouquet
OF American Beauty roses. At each plate
as Il souvenir. was u replica il plaster
Of tlle likelcSs Of Admiral Sciley. The
same replica. done in bronze, lay Eefore
the ADMIRAL.
Rather Vattnan. chaplain at Fort Shcr-
idiil. made the invocation following
which the banquet was served.
Toastmastcr Munger, III u glowing
speech. referred to the presence of Ad-
! mir,I Sch!ey. The speakers words were
| repeatedly Interrupted and occasionally
completely drowned by cheers and cries
OF What's the matter with Schley? Hes
all right"
The first set response was by Henry
W. Price, former president OF the Mary
land Society OF Chicago. Ills subject was
''Tle State OF Maryland" lie referred TO
Admiral Schley as the foremost Mary
lander OF MS time" The speaker quoted
q brief portion OF ISadoro Rayner's speech
/ before the court OF inquiry in behalf OF
Admiral Sciley, and was chcered. The
guests then sang Maryland. Ny Mary
land adding two stanzas which had been
written especially for the occasion.
'''rlla Accomplishments OF the american
! Navy was the subject OF Clark L. Carr,
| he former minister TO Denmark. the next
/ speaker. He chung closely 10 history,
frem Paul Jones to Scilley.
/ Rcv. Il. y White. in discussing 1.-The
| 'nerica OF Tomorrow told numerous
! anecdotes which kept the hall resounding
| with laughter. Frederick L. Bangs. Tor
rner president of the Hamilton Club, garo
| a brief history of the organization. AT
| rlirai Scliey was the last speaker.
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The Country Club.

An enthusiastic meeting of the members
of The Country Club was held in its par
IorS last evening. Mr. r. w. Gardner was
reelected president and j: Blair f3rrar
secretary and treasurer. Captain j.. IL.
Lea, was elected Vice-presldent, ana ne
Following Board of Governors: 7. w.
Gardner Il. II Lea and J. s. I'arrar. cx-
officio. Messrs. c. r. Tomlinson, f. Is;
Carpenter. j. Il. Rose, Luther Boone ana
Hubbard Harlow.
Sixteen new members were elected, and
it was determined, i'll view OF the increas-
ing strength of the club, TO limit the
membership and increase the initiation lee
for all members Joining after u date to be
liked a the February meeting to $40. The
club enters it's second year with bright
prospects. and a programme OF expenses
for improvements and amusenents was
outlined for carly consideration.
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ADMIRAL SCHLEY Will
NOT ENTER Politics
= or ,Iarr;eon ana Former Comptroller
CONTINUED From First Page)

Mayor HARRISON. and Former Goiilp'ioiiei
of the Currenc:f Eckle:.
whilc the Admiral was being chlcrla'l-
cd a committee Of women devoted eil en-,
solves 10 Mrs Schlcy. She was lc!l!ei'u
:, breakfast in another room III the ilotei
al the same time that her husband Mas
,.,iovinG himself with the Hahtlleil -,
Committee, and later attenuc ga I.Nti
-;o,, .-i,-cu in her honor at tie Woman q
Club 49,.
\ delegation from OTTAWA, Kansas pre-
.a,,,ed tho ADMIRAL with an invitation 10
,daress Tho Chautauqua OF that city ana
,,,,nr bie statement that 1t would ne litC-
,,r.,,.,- To,. him 10 decline the lhNltaiio''
a member of the delegation lhslS'ou tla,t : :
mo would not lie taken Tor an ans" 81.
ave will get oui, Governor our ti,a' o.,
and Congressman after YOU s"'N' 80
1Sansau. .,,r,,,,,,,>,, .l,.,.,
80, cor am not in politics ana DO not
cxnect to be- the ADMIRAL replied.
Martin limerick notified the visitor 'iiat
,,o-I,d been elected an honorary ihci'ioS.
of The Maryland Society OF thicaso,
which the admiral expressed MS mains
ANOTHER RESOLUTION.
Al Tho conclusion OF the breakfast q
delegation from the Cook County Doafa
of Commissioners waited upon tlse A.
,,;r,i anu presented Ike following rcSo-
n,ttous. declaring that there mas oee,'
vet 10 adequate reward nor otdcia- fecoS
milton of the merits of some OF iheaot-
ficers who look peat IN tttS VA 49,
Snatn. whose hcroiSm and iidelltY Were
most conspicuous OF whom may he spe-
I.i+;,a,,,, enumerated Admiral w. : SchlcN,
t,sytain Cook, of Admiral Schleys nag
shin BROOKLYN, and Captain Sh2fleS u.
clark. OF the famous batties!np oregon
therefore. he II
Resolved. That we consioes ~ put
simple justice TO these saiiailS ottiett l ,
aud men that their distinguished ser
vices should be properly rewarded witAcHt
r,,tba,, flejay. and we do hereby respect
c,.ir,. ,arest the authorities OF tue United
s+atas Government 20 adopt Win aii que
haste such measures for TINS. purpose as
,oa.r be most becoming.
After leaving the hotel, Inc Aatlifa!
Ms taken 10 the Hamilton Sluh, whese
no SHOCK hands with members and guests
~ mat organization. giving a kind word
Of erecting and Arm handshake 10 e2ch
one.
Al the Press Club the performance Was
repeated, except that OF the tWo or l!afee
hundred people present fuiT hltN pet
cent. were women. y number 81. men VIC
were correspondents in Cuba curing lS
fights about santiago We're present anu
foftlier the Admiral referred III ms siiots
speech OF thanks as follows;
II want 10 say that these boys we're al
WAYS to the forefro2t-one of them sc
much so that i was afraid that he'd DC
sunk. At the time wished he vas any
where else bat The boys We're brave il
is not pleasant 10 be shot ar, but these
boys stood up and were not only shot
at but could not shoot back.
The Admiral seemed 20 be enjoying HIM
teIf. for when a phoiasrapher ser !.
fashli.ht nc gaspaa, then he laughed
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AS TO Suffrage.

There is nothing encouraging to report
on the suffrage question. Conferences dur
ing the past week were industrlously Kept
I'D for four nights, the attendance during
every night except the last being large
and earnest.
AS soon as one plan seems TO be get
ting into shape all the advocates OIL otheF
plans combine to batter it out of shape
and then new attacks begin on some
thing else; anything that is in sight.
Voting will begin next week. mas
been forecasted for four weeks. Inc
PREDICTION is bound to be right some OF
these weeks, so it is, made again with
every allowance for Il credulous' II not
cOutirinS, public.
SENATOR KEEzELL,s FIGHT.
Senator KeeZell is going to make Rome
howl" when he gets fairly un0cr way IN
his argument, which was abruptly stopped
yesterday so that tho convention could
adjourn. IIc was busy all yesterday az
ternoon certifying himself. The Sena-
tor is going to make some of those who
have done nothing but agitate the Gues'
ton Of appropriations to schools and sol
up thousands and tens of thousands III
petitions against that policy, take water
or beg for quarter" to Use his expressive
language. lie declares that the bonus III
tcrcst paid to scctari;ln and other schools
any other position is whipping the doFll
around the stump.
Mr. leezeIl says he fought to keep the
appropriation to the University out OF
tho Constitution because it cid not be
long there, but with the Legislature. Eor
the same reason he intends, II possible,
to do the same with the scliool bonds.
What puzzles the Senator is the fact that
the leaders against the University are now
champicning the appropriation to secta-
rian and non-State institutions.
Tho Senator has Z, list OF .ycry mem
Der who is log rolling for tbs bend
clause, and will in all probability call
the roll on them Monday. Tho fight over
this clause promises to be Lively, rs the
two clerical delegates are both game.
no PREVENT DELAY.
Judge Marshall is determined 10 press
his; resolutions Monday. The,- provide for
the consecutive consideration CT the re-
ports OH corporations, taxation AMI SUI
frage He will not insist on a rigid lin
itation as to the time of each, hut says
he wants the procession to sno"e III The
order named, His resolution ,tlots one
wee!. to each subject.
If it can be arranged anli2acly. Judge
Marshall says ne will let up IN the time
limit and be- satisfied with securing fuil
consideration for the reports on finance
and corporations before the suIr.: sc Iuss-
ton is disposed of. Otherwise tho "Cy-.
clone. will fight for everything in sight.
AS TO DUAL BODIES.
IT is understood that when the report
on cities and towns is taken Up again, it
will have been amended by common agree
ment between Judges Robertson and Har-
rison on the one side. and Chairman
Brooke and the committee on the other.
so as to allow cities of less than 25.C00
population to get exemption from the
Legislature from tho clause requiring
every municipal corporation to have two
branches of its council
There will also DC tlesibility allowed for
such cities and towns In the matter of
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DEATHS.

r1Ac,NF,R.-Died Saturday at 800 2. NJ,
at 500 ". Clay Street sAiLl |, IRENE Lsl
the beloved wife OF Ch nas +. t1asner, in
the 3od year of her age.
Funeral at Laurci-street Methodist
Cbrrrl Monday afternoon at 3 O'clock
Friends and relatives invited to attend
without further notlce ,,ss aei naps anu
11cHTFoOT.- Entered into eternal rest
Saturday morning. at $50 W. W.
TIGH1FOOT,5 at his residence. e411 Car
rington street, after long and painful
illness.
7-arewell father. thou art sleeping
Sweetly in thy home OF resi-,
And we know while we are weeping
Thou art with thy saviour pies "a
Funeral services from First BAPTIST
church (col.) MONDAY EVENING It
q. clock. Friends invited to attend.
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BLIZZARD RAGING.
Mercury In Nebraska far Below Zero auo
Snow Flying in Binding Sheets.
nv Associated Press.)

OMAHA. NEB., Jan. 25.-Onc OF the
heaviest billiards. ever experienced III
Nebraska is raging apparently at all
poilts in the State Tonight.
REPORTS indicate that the loss to i've
stock will be heavy, as the snow is flying
in binding sheets and the temperature
has sunk below zero. Cliadron, IccuIh-
sch and Creighton. Valentine ana NC
Cook report II 10 is degrees below zero
With 4 heavy wind, and snow making
passage of human beings or cattle
through the storm practically imposslhle.
Trains are from three to seven hours
late.
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vctocs of mayors and the majority r.
ot,ired to pass different kinds OF ord
RANGES, franchises and appropriation blu
Tie committee did not divide cities M
classes, but it is found that the KIND
government best suited for large 81
is not the best for those which are
swaddlinS clothes.
: The Winchesterites and the Roanoke.
and their kind can enjoy their dinnAs
better after reading The Times to-da-
and realize the value of their ab!e an
highly esteemed convention delegates.
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81, s.np, Ave- St Louis. Mo. Nlu1 /5zz11o i

~,
FOLLOW
oflddne trouble
Slight severe
in ~
aSlnrieb
ki1no
Bnghamton N W
N the Ken
,st and the address,
N :
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of his age He had been sick for a long
while. He leaves % wife and seven cllll-z
dren- He is survived also by his brother,
one of the best known police sergeants
and citizens OF Richmond, and two sisters
Mrs. Martha J. Euba1lls and Miss Mary
T. Brooks, both OF Richmond.
The funeral will. take place from the
old family burying ground Of the place
at 9 o'clock
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Edward 7. Brooks.
Special DispateL to The Times.

ASHLAND. VA, jan. 25.-Mr Edward
4, Brools. brother. Of Sergeant Crooks.
~ Ricbmond, died this evening after. a
lingering illness. aged =. Mr.. Brooks
was an ex-Confederate soldier and a
n,ember of the w. Is. Newton Camp,
Confederate Veterans.
He leaves four sons and three ,daush-
ters. Funeral arrangements have not
vet been made.
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The carom Club.

r-,,a f-.,rror,, club mot at. the residence
IF Miss Alma Saunders. corner Barton,
a,.en,,e and Dove Street, last night;
Amons those PLAYING were: Miss Mabel
tsi!,,n Kate G'rtlrpin. Nellie CHM, Edith
Snh,. Jennie Cullen Blanche Giinn, Kate
CHM. and Aiessrs. Phil, croxton. Well
fnrd FRAZIER. Eddie Goodloe. Harry E.!iis.
Briggs and John Broaddus- MISS Jennie
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oBlIu RY.
Edwin T. Brooks.

Mr. Edwin 7. Brooks, a brotheraof Ser
scant Brooks Of this city. died Sester-
day afternoon at his home near Ashland
Death came at S:a so'c clock.
Deceased Was insshe thirt5-third year
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Mrs. Clarence Van Pelt.

(Special Dispatch to The Times.)
STNIJNTON, VA. Jan. 25.-Nlrs. Clar-
euce Van Pelt, Of Danville, who came to
stanton some months ago for her health.
died here tonight at . o'clock at the
home Of her father-in-law, j. II. Van
Pelt.
The body will be taken to Woodstock.
her old home. for burial. she leaves q
husband and two young sons.
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Mrs. judith " Earnsdale.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
Miss Ada Disney.
Special Dispatch 10 The Timcs.)

Especial Dispatch 10 The Ilmcs.)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, Jan. 20
Miss Ada Disney tho eldest daughter of
Mr.. L, IS Disney, fromerly Of England
but for sevcr.! years of this city, Died
yesterday evening at her home, near the
University.
Miss Disncy4Ieavcs- several brothers and
sisters. besides 2her father, her mother
having Seen dead for many years.
The funeral services Will he held at her
residence. near the University. Monday,
afternoon at $50 o'clock, conducted by
the Rev IL E. Lee, OF Christ Episcopal
Church.
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Miss Neal improving.

sJiss. Matte Neal. who renectly under
Went a most critica L operation at the Re-
treat for the Sick, is now improving
slightly.
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A BRILLIANT LECTURE,
Kiss shedock, of tordcu, a. the Nom.a's
Club

The most brilliant event of the season
at the Woman's Club was the lecture and
recital OF Miss Marie L. ShedIocls. OF
with the Fun and Philosophy OF Hans
Andersons Fairy Tales
Miss She6losk is partly OF French ex-
traction, and wore a peculiar but becom-