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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Rohalious.

STANDING OF POLYGAN1Y,
In an Interview President Joseph r..
Smith. head Of the Norman Church, said
the number of polygamic families in this
country had dwindled from 2,45l, In 1890,
when President Woodruff's manifesto sus-
pending plural marriages was made. to
7lS at the present time, He said that he
believed in polygamy; thar It was q man nan
date from G9d but that the he chHsch w smn
to having himself five wives and forty
iTp cn To !t'f RUSSIAN 1poLATRY.
North American to Count Leo Tolstoy
asking II the Russian var government cp ana
at lKtishineff last Easter, the, following
reply was received: Guilty is govern
ment First, excluding Jews from COM
secondly, inculcating by force In Rus
slams ar. 'idolatrous faith instead of Chris
ftianity."
Washington, on seeing Tolstoy's mes
SAGE, said that measures were being taken
to punsh the Of the 1n
He said further that the war being waged
In the United States against Russia could
not possibly help the Jews in that coun-
POPE LOVES AMERICANS,
In receiving May 10Th the gift Of $4,000
lies Of 4 Phfilsdephia, Pope Leo said: the
Americans care very loyal to me, and I
L ioAf lest AUDITORIUM DEDICATED,
The new Adventist Auditorium at Bat
tle Creek, Mich. the largest in the world,
OF 2e,On0 pebp!e from out of town. Pres!-
dent ROOSEVELT and Cabinet members
wired congratulations
GERMAN LEADS FRANCISCANS,
AT the meeting of the Franclscan. Bro
theirs at Rome May goth Father SCHUYLER
was elected general Of the order t. sue
a German for an Irish-Amerlcan Is at
tributed to the infuence Of Emperor Will
RiTUALlsTs DIsAyow RoMANisM.
During the week a conference of the
ritualistie clersymen Of the, Episaopal
They have taken pains to disavow SYM
pathy with the movement for. unity with
the Church of Rome: NeVssrth nsls the
We're seen TO be almost identical with
those OF the Roman Church
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Educational Realm.

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT.
The Male Principals Association OF New
York city has formally approved the
report of Committee on School Dlscip-
line. which recommends the abolition OF
the present rules against corporal pun
ishment because 1t Is said there are chill
dren whom the prevailing method OF
discipline does not Influence duly. Fol-
lowing this action the New York CITY
Teachers Association has appointed q
committee to investigate the result or the
ab9lton z of eGrporaGlo pf nalShmehnL Fewer
ton npprovingly Philadelphia's proposed
course OF study in elementary schools n
which large amount OF de,aile % work
history and civics, Will not include &C.,
tails Of wars and battles and !, In algebra ,Ia
the finding of the common diVsor and
M4HTA mHT9RispHffN i Il qi0apeRRE REQUISITE
been made qpaficati93n fen entranas
1 ~ the e9 eelese Of LbSera Arts al tSs
Northwestern University. IT can be sub
stituted for physics. botany. chemistry
9 q P,G'o EERK;EsHMEN MAY ELECT.
The Yale University corporation has
approved the plan to extend she eleGtiYe
eight courses and the substitution OF
mathematics or modern languages for
SCHOOL REPu pAlC UNSuGCEssFUL,
The Lyman School, at Westboro. Mass,
which is run. on the cottage Or . group
VIII viii the the self-government plan e the
George Junior RenubliS At FIe.syille' u, a,
only three Of these e o base W hs
r res is were favorable at first, but r..
Irregularities arose fr1m the lack ,E,, Of uni,
AFRAID on the public sentiment of the
school was, however found to be bene,
N Sse5aiA COLLEGE REQUESTS.
Colby College. at Wateryille; Me-, has
received a legacy of $4,000 through the
death 81 the WldoW Of ofo Dr. SAMUEL sl,,t f
was at one time an Instructor at Col
by.
th sopm sStAs IS q 20 70 the Tbeoiog
cal Seminary at Princeton, N.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
1qmozxc0n 1l12fah;s.
OHIO REPUBLICANS IN LINE.
The expected happened at Column

OHIO REPUBLICANS IN LINE
The expected happened at Columbus
Thursday, when the Ohio Republican Con.
yention unanimously declared in favor
pf the, nomination Of Roosevelt On the
preceding day Senator Hanna ha,. made
good his promise Of allegiance by eulogiz-
Ing the President and urging his endorse
ment; The new phrase in Hannas speech
was hands of, /" that being his warning
to the Democrats not to disturb the exist
Ing prosperity of the country. Senator
Foraker was made permanent chairman,
and the Foraker Hanna political feud Is
expected to go on. Myron IT, Herrick
was named for Governor,
TULLOCHS CHARGES ANSWERED..
The Postmaster General has made pub
!ie the letters Of Charles Emory, Smith,
charges of Seymour w. HTullpch. Mr..
Smith says that Tulloch's3 charges we've
Investigated at the time they We're, Grst
I, regularities were Justified by the hand
ling of the soldiers mail during the
Spanish War. Mr., Heath also denies all
connection With the alleged Irregularities.
Another charge brought out In the postal
Investigation was that the Department
had $4,000 q year In excessive rentals in
New York State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
5qrb Wuslc, Eaters,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DEPARTURE.
Madam Sch,lma ann Heinke, the famous

.SCIIUMANN-HEINK DEPARTURE.
Madam Schumann- Heinke. the famous
Beyruth contralto of the Metropolitan
Opera Company, has signed a contract to
sing in English comedy roles for the next
three years under the management OF F.
C. Whitney at salary said to be $4,000 a
week and share of receipts above a Ger,
Julian Edwards have been engaged 10
write the first opera for the new star
VIOLA ALLEN IN SHAKESPEARE
In closing her sason Miss Viola Allen
announced that she had appeared in
Roma in THE Eternal City" for the last
time, and that hereafter she would be an
Independent star under the management
of her brother, Charles w, Allen, Her
first production will be Twelfth Night"
in which she will take the part of Viola
Her object in leaving her present manage
ment, she saws Is an ambition to appear
B ~ T. *! REeo5Rfp BREAKER,
David Belascos first year as an indie,
pendent manager ended at his New York
theatre with a Misunderstanding run of the
Japa neseS play. 1.-THE Darling of the Gods"
in which Blanch Bates took the leading
role ia 1856 performances. She Is to con-
tinue in the same play when8neat season
.openo. H.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
MAY-DAY FESTIVAL
Beautiful Children Decked With Roses
and Daisies Dance. n
Especial to The Times-Dispatch,

especial TO Inc 'IlmeS-D1Spntch.)
GLOUCESTER c. H.. VA, June Ga
May Day festival in the rectory lawn
on Friday. under the auspices OF Mes
danes David Sanders. w, S. Mott, Per-
c!val Hicks and William Duncan was a
notable success. The beautiful children,
decked in wreaths OF roses and daisies,
did their part we'll and the dance around
the May pole was really idyllic. and one
might go far without seeing any.
thing more captivating than the seven
airy, fairy zephyrs.
Another notable entertainment was a
dance given by Judge James Lyons Talia-
ferro at Church Hill. In honor of Miss
Sadie Washington and Miss Charlotte
Black burn, Mrs Henry Osborne San
ders was the gracious chaperon. and the
menu showed the presence OF an expert
chef Among the guests We're Misses
jenkins, Of Baltimore: Blackburn. Of
Alexandria; Washington, Of Washington
Brown, of Nelson; Chalmers. of Halifax
Sulie Perrin, Elizabeth Meredith and
Mary Lee. of Gloucester; Messrs. G. 3D.
Tallaferro, Curtis James, Lewis Byrd,
Jr, Van Grundy, j, Stubbs, Bernard and
Albert Taliaferro.
Mr.. sam Cary and Master Edward
Cary, who spent few days at the Cot
tage have returned to Roanoke.
Misses Eleanor Benson and Evelyn Lee
left on Friday for Richmond,
DR., Jaeger has returned from a visit
to Norfolk.
Mrs. Mann is a guest Of Mrs. Frank
Dixon.
Rev William 3, Lee has returned from
a visit to his brother, Richard Henry
Lee, orClarke,
has conferred the degree Of III. D. upon
MIC. H. Cary, one OF the leading lights
OF the Gloucester bar,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Can errlaL

CONDITION OF THE CROPS:
Between storm and food conditions IN
the Middle West and South and unprece-
denied drought throughout the East,
crops OF all kinds are reported by the
wea Their Bureau to be far below the nor
mai condition at this season. In the nun
dated regions along the Missouri and its
tributaries vast damage has been done.
CALIFORNIA; fruit crop Is above the e, aver =.
age. and 5000 additional hands VIII De
Ele s4fo E tSfe f FIRM e F 4,
The largest arm Of brokers and bankers
In Canada, A. E. Ames & Co.. with con
nections in New York Boston ana INC d GeY f.
q continued decline in the securities mar
fnNSsTiERc1TY WIRELESS SERVICE.
Of Milwaukee, exchanged the first wire
less messages Monday through the new
services established between the e., two Q
tha e1rst installation OF system which Is
expected to cover all points on the 1tea.
P Pes1s; GIVES PENSIONS. Z ~
had served the company for fifteen years
or more and had become ,nca Ia
not no tx pension n p Plan This IS 70 s. in
creased per cent. tor each a M1,}s sten
wear up to twenty-five years Inns step
Is in Compliance with the expressed e. p nras
Wishes of John w. Mackay, the late pres
MIL MILL RS FAVOR REClPROC!T
The first convention OF the Millers, Ma.
tional Federation. which began at Detrolt
Wednesday,, with 800 delegates present
from ali parts Of the country. took action
in favor Of reciprocity with foreign coun,
tries 1t also attacked railroads and
steamship lines for rate discrimination
NEW ORLEANS VS.. NEW YORK;
The reported alliance of the Gould Rall-
road d system with the Frisco system, con on.
trolled by Moore Bros, has revived the
question OF New Orleans advantages as
m EXPORT point for the Great West. me
belief prevails at New Orleans that Gould
has Just turned Cassatt's flank and aban-
p IS5itI TRACKS FOR SOUTHERN.
President Spencer. of the Southern Rail
way. has announced that his road Will pc
double tracked between Washington and
Atlanta, and other Improvements made at
an expense OF So, 100000.
lS3 MILES IN ia MINUTES.
The New York Central Twentieth Gem
fury Limited broke the record for the
distance by making the 1913 miles between
Toledo and Elkhart In ia minutes or an
average of 70 miles an hour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Industrial

PHILADELPHIA TEXTILE STRIKE.
BY Tuesday more than 5000 workers
the go textile m bc Of phI'ade tbs at haq
bart of last week in favor OF a fifty-five..
hour week and ten per cent; Increase, ,, or
wages for three classes of labor. Inc
present working schedule Is sixty hours
! week. The contention of the nanuiac.
Eurers in. opposing this demand was that
they could not compete with New Ens
replied that this argument had little, ap.
pllcation, because most Of the workers WORKERS
were on the piece plan and were Willie m,nt.
10 take proportionately less wages. Ihey
ilso say that In the carpet and uph sis,,a
trades there is little outside competition.
rhey explained that wage incre!y.es OF I'M, me
81 reductions In 1893, and that the present
everage lis less than 81 day. "A few Of
The mills granted tho demands Is OF d. n ane
pnion Both the workers l,7s ana r .hn
branches Of the textile trade are IT aitec Nv
The capital invested is 100000 zoe. me
DAILY loss in wages amounts - ose'
ERHDKL1N FIELD BoYcoTTED;
The Allied Trades Union Of PhiladeiPn una
announced Tuesday that rs tne events
heid in Franklin Field, the University Of
Pennsylvania's athletic ground. because, a
promise to prevent students I1ot M "S f,eld
Ing as non-union laborers on tne iieiu
HR1zoNA MINERS STRIKE. J..
Several thousand Ari2 iona ,n n,ne nttempt
Cd sAi 70 reduce the wage schedule corn.
m nu with reduction Of hours ,rt to
eenform wlth the e agrdered the strike
NNSsTS 'ftR TIE ST STRIKE THREATEN N
calves vess Of the coal operators on the Board
~ Cancellation TO recognize District Tres ,e
dents Niehols Dettry apa hahe merely ef
~ hair official connection with the
81 fin,t saf't Nine WORKERS. another general
strike OF anthracite miners has p n;,ih
presden M,teheii at Buffalo sunday he
miners leaders decided TO Gaii g gth to
eonventien At fottsyyile, !, uh ss e''h The
operators. representatives in statement hs nj
contended that any award o. ,he ~ Dod ahe
wh,eh involved ny{av woad not be- Binding
This was not Contemplated IN the decision
e the Arb!trst y p S9RW WsA =
Win In apparent success to end the build
az trades e e, Raw h Ydr has ety Wth ee
primary object OF letting work continue
on new school bnildings committee q
let ns the he d. in the lumber and brick
Yards fight their own battle. and With
this. concession in view the EMPLOYERS rs
take back their men regardless OF union
connections. But when the committees
report was made to the board a majority
voted against this concession and n favor
Of standing by the transfers unless the
latteryof their own volition should decide
to stand alone.
ADJUSTING CHICAGO STRIKES.
Several OF the labor difficulties at
Chicago have been adjusted by mutual
ed d four per cent, increase for. WAGES
Instead OF the 26 per cent asked. The [i,e
+ chicago Board OF Arbitration and the
taundryrnen agreed on terrns with their
emplyes and resumed operations Thurs
dav. The restaurant and hotel service
was still in trouble.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
SUMMER TOURISTS RATES
Via Southern Railway, 1908.

Via Southern Railway 1903.
summer excursion tickets are now on
sale daily via Southern Railway to the
various summer resort points at greatly.
reduced rates
One Of the most charming sections TO
spend the summer months Is Asheyille,
tiot Springs, THE Land OF the Sky,i'
WaynesyiHe. Flat Rock, FTyon, Hender-
sonville, Brsyard, The Beautiful Sapss
phlre Country
summer Homes Folders, giyinE complete
information, may 90 mad for the askspS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
! VIRGINIA SUMMER RESORTS

On Norfolk and Western 7H Greatly
Reduced H&'as,
Tickets TO the mountain and seashore
resorts on. and reached via, the Morsolk
and Western Railway. ara on sale now,
and until September Goth, good for return
.passage until October 81, 1908. al very
low rates. Tickets viii be sold Saturdays
good until Monday following date Of sale,
q one straight fare for the round trip,
Pamphlets giving complete list and de-
scription Of summer resorts nov ready
fice, No. s3s East Main Street.
C. H, BOSLEY,
District Passenger Agent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
AGAIN TO POPULAR BEACH PARK
WESTPOlNT.
so Gents Round Trip.

Special fast train leaves Richmond each
W VEST Point oR 1880 r NJ Two trains Sun
days. Leave Richmond $3.50 A, NJ. and
r. NJ; returning, leaves West Point
s and 1890 p, NJ
sixty minutes ride. SO cents round
trip,
Read the Great Tee-Dee Summer Out
ing Offer In this Paper,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-29
$50 900 FOR MONTE CARLO.
Brayton IUes Bugs Noted Trotter
to DriUe on the Speedz0ay.

Brayton Ives yesterday purchased OF monroe
Salisbury the bay trotting gelding Monte Carlo.
2.o7ls for the largest price that has been paid in
wears for a road horse The exact amount was not
made public but il was said to b about $4,000 Mr.
Ives will II is understood. withdraw the noted
campajrner from the turf and drive him on the
Speedway and IN the amateur wagon races or the
Network Driving Club.
Monte Carlo IS a big, shapey bay gelding. eight
wears old by Stanford's Monaco. 21si+. son OF
Electioneer. His dam was Jane. by Tilton Almont.
2:96 He was bred IN California and gained a
record of 2:l91 there in 1900 Mr. Salisbury who had
campaigned Azote. 2:O42.: Directum, 2d5'4, and
many other fast California horses in the East
brought Monte Carlo across the mountains in lyo2
and raced him in the Grand Circuit with fair sue
cess In his race. last wear. he WAS beaten by
only head. in 2:O5ia. by Major Deimar. but ne
gained no record faster than 1904.
After wintering him in California Mr.. Salisbury
again brought him East last spring, training him
at the Empire track. He won a great race there
during the Grand Circuit meeting in August cut
ting his record 2.05l and displaying tue duail-
ties of a Speedway champion In ms next race ne
showed signs of being sour and refused to score
IL was believed he had been ruined Tor racing An
electric battery tried on him after oIller nes1
ures failed make him race. but II was not untli
a peuDIe worked its way out OF one or ms Lonl
feet that the real cause Of his sulking was known
and removed.
II was generally believed in the campaign that
lanes Butler president of the Empire CITY Irot-
ting Club, owned Monte Carlo. but neither Mr-
Butler nor Monroe Salisbury the real owner.
The horse belonged TO Mr.. SalisbUry's brother a
wealthy citizen OF Salt Lake City. who has never
been closely identified with harness racing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-29
TO ASK KNIGHTHooD FOR CRICKETER.
Players in This City Prepare Petition to
King Suggesting Honor for ". G. Grace

". G. Grace the English cricketer, IS TO De uads
the subject Of a petition TO the King by New-York
cricketers OF English birth. They say that in the
past several Englishmen have been krighted for
services the empire which they considered %
much less Importance than the work OF W e.
Grace in intoxicating love for cricket and outdoor
sport in the youth OF England. and have decided 20
get up petition the King asking that The honor
OF knighthOod be conferred Dr.. Grace
The movement has been started by A e Rendle.
president Of the Metropolitan District Cricket
League. who says that he considers Or. Grace has
done more for the British Empire thai such men
as Sir BlundelI Maple. Sir Augustus Harris. ST
Henry Irving. Sir Thomas Upton and others. who
have been knighted for some particular performances
in their own sphere.
That the King is fully alive TO tbs prowess OF
"W. G." and appreciative OF his 'rk on the
cricket field pointed out by the &c owing letter
received by the doctor at the tine he completed
his century of centuries.
The Prince Of Wales has watched with much IN
terest the fine scores which you continue 70 MAKE
in the great matches this year. He now learns
that you have beaten all records BY scoring -y,V
runs during the first month OF the cricket season.
as well as completing more than 70 Centuries Hi
nrst class matches.
His royal hghness cannot allow an event OF s4cn
game to pass un1otced Jy MIN, and he has deSlre1
me to offer you his hearty COngraJu-atloas ts"E
FRANCIS KNOLLYs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-29
HOPKINS CAPTURES CUP.
Takes Noucmber Trophy at Bay
Ridge Traps.

Notwithstanding the freezing weather that nurnbed
the:- trigger fingers. there was a good muster OF
clay pigeon shooters at the Crescent Athletic
Clubs traps at Bay Ridge yesterday. Some excel
lent work was done and full scores were made II
every match. IT vas the last shoot Tor the No
yernber Cup. which mas been keenly contested
every week. There were eighteen competitors Tor
this trophy in the month and l. {. Hopkins won
II with q total score for the four Saturdays Of q
a 9. Southworth was close second. with 90. and
Lowell a. Palmer third, with p
Ten men entered the shoot for the Palmer trophy
81 twenty-five targets =. .. SouthyOrth and H.
=. Vanderveer tied with ful scores. II. II Brig
ham and /. N. Palmer were the high men, with a
score Of -. IN the team shoot for the Sykes Cup.
Marshall and Southworth scoring Il.
II "A ffteen-t2rget match for a special trophy
i. L Meyer and / Q. Hopkins each shot full
scores II the shoot-of at twenty-five targets
Hopkins won with s TO SoUthWorth's L. In the
final fftoen-tarset trophy match L. c Hopkins, A.
c. Southworth and Il. b. Vanderveer all made full
scores HOPKINS won in the shoot-of with another
j. 20 his credit.
The match arranged earlier in the season be-
tween Team from the Crescent 4. G. and one
from the Princeton Gun Clab win be shot on De-
Cenbcr 10.
The summary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-29
BYwAYs TAKES NEw-oRLEANs RACE

New-Orleaas. Nov 2G.-The Hudreth- snat Tiers
pair. Byways and Irene Lindsey. backed from . to
: 70 3 10 5. first and third I'm The Magnolia
teiing stake to-day Mayor johnson. Homestead
sno SlooOns were the other winning favorit.s The
weather was fine and the track fast The sum
maIies.
tirtt rsoe tslx turongs,&ayor johnson 100 IL Mar
sn). even, Ncns C0nnei. i0g Cannon. second
s-.ra- JOB tMlndcr i 20 r. Time i'm
Along sodafths. c1fner1ara ard Ia Rouge also ran
Second .acc ttwo-gear-o1ss five curiuuesf-1 p MAY
teffE. W. tNCce-)- 20 J. vca. Agnes Ts-en-a- 100
tsanrtEl. even, Second. 1 2Irs- gh'fre)
Snird Tine. l-M Mof6cle Gus TFefE--- r-.r.si
hcruggs Pure Faycf. Tie Br5@r Monarch and n san
shrore also ~ -
Thra rece toae rn;ie.'i-sror K. jog o. McIntgre,
g > W.. Ancks. lo9 GTefeesoes l. 10 1 ecrC. e.
Ni-frl is ft'a1rorl . til-d. Time l.ans. ~
9DoEEcs. Ahiset lcv!ncle rorca and Araxes also Va
foarTh rae cdseaoia stakes: me rila-I5,v.7.z a..
q Mils1j = - :. l'E Ben 102 sitaIl.lx, 81 =,
ESc11d. Irene Isacsee 7- ufauuorl to = ami gi-
gtfJss- iuci.tt Charlie thompson. Sarah ar.xu Al
lFft. lTrrr. I-e -trrcr' a-d Hickory -crers sI -
1'gNsg- arc --~~s Lindsey led D betting
Fff-a rs ts.IirE dUrf~1gs- 1r,a.+~-a rI.
uZ,.ns-'0i f7 e yr-. Pasr IO@ tNct-after.,1 a -,
eecr 1e; At'n. 100 t'5i.skl. third Time sq-
Bcllatr. llaFaync. D. Z 5Joc-e Ssb5cSizE -
80 Tt. Z. al-o
slStf tseil ana hair rliles)Ss.F-rs
1cd fHclgsso-9 e'-- t-r. Hayward Hunter 1us tafc
= 20 J. tnil- IT,. ~ I'D Ellia-c also .an