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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
MINISTER IS
DISMISSED
Rev. E. r. Suthers Expelled
from Methodist Ministry.
CHARGES OF IMMORTALITY
The Preacher Had Been Found Guilty
and Bishop HISS and the Ho's.on
Conference Refused to Reopen
the Case-His Career.
CHARGES OF IMMORTALITY
(snecial to The Times-Dispatch.,


= KNOXVILLE. TENN, Oct. 1O.-An
unpleasant duty befell Bishop E. E. Hoss
this afternoon, when, as presiding off,
Ger OF the Holston Conference of the
Southern Methodist Church. Including
Tennessee and Virginia, he deposcd as a
minister Rev. E. r. Suthers. Of Big
Stone Gap district and dismissed him
from tile ministry summarily.
Suthers has for years been promi-
nent minister of the gospel and done
much work in his district being man
Of mature years and decided ability, but
a year ago charges OF immortality We're
preferred against him. He denied the
charges, and in a trial by committee
in his district conference he was found
guilty, and after the matter had been
held In allegiance for some time he was
dismissed from his charge Upon failure
10 surl .noer his credentials to-day he
was deposcd without the investiga ton
being reopened.
a number Of speeches were made by
brother ministers Of Suthers' regretting
his conduct and speaking of his former
influence.
Bishop Hoss referred to the unpleasant
ness of the duty confronting him, and
said he would have to do It.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
EIGHT WERE FOR TODD
AND FIVE FOR BRAUER
THE HENRICO SITUATION.

The Democratic Committee of II nrico met yesterday,
and by vote of eight reiterated the decision Of the old
committee denying the jurisdiction Of the State Central Com
mee and pedgng its support to W. j. Todd for the Office of
treasurer.
This by the committee caused serious split in its
membership and four out Of the minority signed recog
nzng State Committee and plegng their support Brauer
These gentlemen OF Them will probably resign next week
Both Baue and Todd will appear in the election each
claiming party nomination. The Brauer forces viii contest
the County Committee to the next State Demo
cratic convention.
Mr. Patton, of the State Committee, declares
that both Hech and Todd to agree to submit
central body Nothing short Of bond with
security Mr. Patton says could have been binding than the
candidates made before the State Committee went
into consideration of the matter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
W. ]. BRYAN IS TO
DISTRIBUTE MONEY
Fortune Left Him to Be Dlvl
ded Among Colleges and
Needy Students.
(By Associated Prass.)

NEW HAVEN, CONN. Oct. 1o.-Wn-
liam j. Bryan appeared In the Probate
Court to-day and as executor. filed for
probating the will OF the late Phllo 3,
Bennett, The will disposes of an estate
worth approximately Sl53,Ooo Among the
publlc requests the will provides that
$4,000 be divided among Twenty-Five COL
leees or universities by William j. Bryan
and $4,000 is given to Mr.. Bryan to aid
needy students;S while similar amount
is TO be distributed by Mrs. Bryan among
deserving students In female COLLEGES
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
HARRIS CASE HANGS:
BAIL BOND REDUCED

In the United States District Court
yesterday the Jury IN the case Of II. e.
Harris. cha. ged with utter.ng counte'.
verdict, and after beln. held. together
for hours without result, were eischa. ged
1t is not known lust how the Jury stood,
ment. The case will now go over unul
The case of j. W. Booker Robertson.
charged and indicted for send ng an OBJ
her Attn for set for the rial, and the a.
PENDANT was admitted to hal IN the sum
of $3.50. the figure having been reduced,
sell Hon r.. G. Soutfall. Robe.t on is
charged with having mailed tho alleged
obscene letter, to his wife, From wat
the authorities and tho ind.cgment OF
Robertson by the grand Jury followed, he
was arrested Friday on bench war
rant issued by Judge Waddill.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
Times Dispatch of the Brauer-T odd
Hecher matter. Is ttlEeehlv f1lS6Hsa IN d

of the Brauer-Todd-
Iechler matter Is en- tt lgEeshhv 1lS6usa E IN
manner to ruin many Industries and
to bring all manufacturing activities
to a standstill for days.
Tides, Of height never before re.
ported. are sweeping In upon the At
lantic coast line and tearing away
structures Of all sorts. Coney Island
has lost more of Its tiny territory and
Atlantic City is yielding large areas
to the raging seas that dash inward
to meet the flooded rivers, backed by
the gale that has been blowing at sea
since Friday night.
Beyond Calculation.
The actual damage is beyond all
calculation. All that can be known OF
tho losses will run so far into the mill
lions as to be almost beyond belief.
In Paterson the storm has not only
spread ruin throughout the city. but
threatens to carry away. great blocks
OF silk mills. the only protection being
afforded by dam, which is hourly
weakening and against which the
waters continues to increase In height
and weight. Dynamite has been
placed In the streets with the lnten-
ton of cutting a side channel to carry
away great part of the flood should
the dam burst. But this protection
Is purely conjectural in character,
and 1t is Impossible to estimate just
how effective it will be. 1t is Pater-
sons fourth disaster in few years.
Worst Rain in History.
Throughout New Jersey and the
eastern part of Pennsylvania. the
STORM HAS peeii pal uSuidtiy scPeIs'
Not only has it been the heaviest
storm of rain OF recorded history. but
the results have been beyond all an
ticpution or apprehension. Plans of
engineers based upon the greatest
possible rainfall according to pre-
cedent, have been shown to have fail
ed to provide for any such deluge as
this which began at 3 O'Clock on Thurs
day afternoon,
Throughout New York, New Jersey
and Pennsylvania. the rivers have
flooded high above their banks.
bridges have been carried away, tres
'tles and culverts washed out on the
railroads and vast amount OF money
damage done and delay caused
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
VIRGINIA IS
DEFEATED
Naval Academy Team Wins
by a Fluke Touchdown.
GEORGETOWN KEPT BUSY
Heavy Team Had It's Hand Full With ST.
Aloars-Harvard Eeaten by Ans
herst- Princeton Decisivey De>
feated Brown-N. G. Wins.

Yesterdays football scores contain
nation that will give critics line on
the relative strength of the various
elevens. The surprise of the day was the
defeat of Harvard by Amherst. college
not heretofore considered formidable by
the 'big four" While the details of the
game are not at hand, sufficient Is given
to show that the Crimson team was ull-
able to- score on the men from Amherst.
and even II the latter score was q clean
fluke, 1t nevertheless does not improve
the situation from the standpoint of tho
Cambridge eleven. The defeat of the
Harvard men by Amherst will be a
crushing blow to the adherents of the
Crimson. 1t has been known that the
outlook there for strong team was not
bright, but tho condition shown yesterday
leaves no hope of victory for Harvard
over Yale. Little is known of Amherst
save that 1t defeated Bowdoln Wednesday
% to 0, while Harvard has beaten Bow
doin ten days ago by almost the same
score. "a to 0. Since that Harvard APP
pears to be weaker.
Prlnceton,s score against Brown is
surprisingly large, and, following close
upon the enormous score by the Orange
and Black against Gettysburg Wednes-
day (Gs to o.. there is abundant evidence
that the Tigers small score against
Georgetown recently Is the result of the
unusual strength of the District college
men rather than the weakness of Prince
ton. Brown had beaten Wesleyan by
about the same score that Columbia beat
them. Tho Providence team Is usually
/Co,t,,uaa an e.acor1 E,yo\
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
CIRCUIT FOR
'CLELLAN
He Will Support the Demo-
cratic Candidate.
KINGS COUNTY IN REVOLT
For Mcclellan. but Opposed to Circuit
and Fornes-Bad Weather Kept
Down the Registration Con-
siderably Yesterday
KINGS COUNTY IN REVOLT
(By Associated Prcss.)


NEW YORK. Oct 1o.-Comptroller
Edward NJ. Grout announced to-day his
intention to support George B. McClel-
Ian. the Democratic candidate for Mayor
In opposition to the reelection of Mayor
Low. In answer to a question after he
had finished his speech of acceptance
of the Democratic nomination for Comp
troller. Mr.. Grout said
II will support Mr., Mcclellan with
every power that I have"
The notification Of Mcclellan. Grout
and Charles " Fornes Of their nominal
ton by the Democratic City Convention
for the offices Of Mayor. Comptroller
and President OF the Board of Aldermen
took place this afternoon. But three or
the seven Brooklyn members Of the City
Notification Committee attended the
meeting. emphasizing the revolt OF the
KINKS county organization. Senator NC
Carren was present. The four remaining
members of the Kinks county delegation
sent letter Of protest to Chairman
Grain, In which they said they would
support Mcclellan, but not Grout ana
Fornes.
Mcclellan, in his speech OF acceptance.
declared that If elected he should assume
full responsibility for the conduct Of the
police.
The Police Department gave out the
revised figures to-day of the first days
registration in this city, the total regis
tration being 169444, distributed as fol-
lows. Manhattan and. the Bronx, 99,4S3;
Brooklyn. 6o.2O5; Queens. $3.50; Rich
mond, 2,776.
The first days registration In 1902 was
1888, ass, the decrease yesterday being due
probably to the inclement weather.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
MOUNTAINEER EL0PES
WITH YOUNG HEIRESs
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

u peCItt1 EtsICtt'7
BRISTOL, TENN, Oct. 10.-NNilliam II.
Green, twtnty-three years of age, saw
mill hand. employed at luinper c mp
in the mountains Of West Virginia,
eloped to Bristol with Miss Paruine
Ltisk, n pretty sixteen-year-old girl of
Heardon, w. Va, and the two were mar
rled to-day at Rev A. H. Burroughs
noted mecca.
The romance is heightened by the au-
thoritative announcement that the youth
full bride is heir to perhaps a quarter
of million dollars.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
VANDERBILT RETURNS:
TO GO TO. NEW YORK
(BY Associated Press,

AsHEvILLE. N. c.. Oct lo--George
Vanderbilt returned unexpectedly from
the East this afternoon and is now at
Biltnore.
turn has no connection with the various
rumors concerning his estates. Mr.. Van
dcrbilt will leave for New York to-mor-
row afternoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
ARE RECOMMENDED
FOR THE POSITION

The Executive Committee Of the Board
Of Trustees Of Randolph Macon College
met Friday and decided to recommend 9
names Of Mr.. S. Carter Wei7iser. of Ash
land, and Mr.. W. S. Brown. Of Richmond.
for the position OF sec, etary-tleas rer
which elects. will choose between the
MIR. Brown is son Of the late Rev
DR.. a. G. Brown. well known throughout
the confe. ence. Mr.. Weisiger is pre- dent
Of the j A. Grigg Shoe Company. and is
resident of Ashland.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
YOUNG MAN TAXES
RESPONSIBLE TRIP

MIR. Arthur Upshur. son OF Mr., John A.
IInshur. clerk to The Corporation Commas
sion. left Newport News yesterday after
For i1 vi H, Belonging to Hon, Henry e.
Stuart. Mi, stuart accompan!ed young
Jpshur TO Newport News TO 90 him sac,
before. but never on such u respon ible
voyage as that in which he is now sn-
gagged.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
Average NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
MINIATURE ALMANAC. 49,.
nctohrr II 1902
RICHMOND.

Hcnrico Democratic Committee splits
the majority deciding to endorse Water
J. Todd for the treasurship; names OF
both Brauer and Todd to appear on the
ticket at the general election--iiorse
Show opens Tuesday. some lire animals
have already arrived; amphitheatre pehu,
tifuly decorated---Markets well supplied
for Horse Show week---A plea made LOT
the Stuart monumcnt--E. +. Firth 10
fight the suit of his wife for divorce
State campaign to open to-morro",,
Richmond college defeats Randolph Ma :
con at foot bnli---ltaiians to tceleprale
the anniversary Of the landing OF Column
bus o-morrow---Carnival opens to-inor-
row at Broad Street Nominations
made by the RepublIcans-Effects Of the
storm locally not serious--Sortn caro-
linians leave for Greensboro reunion TO-
nighr---The Powhatan to be opened soon
ANNUAL meeting of the Lakes!dc CluD'
Interesting change is made---Mr;1 !. /.
I-aube still critically ill---A call 70 ne
extended to Rev. +. 7. McFaden by flis.
PRESBYTERIAN Church to-dny--Co!oHeu
farmers to confer. MANCtiESI.f--
Coming marriage OF air. L!pscomp ana
Miss Crooks--No arrangements yet mace
for the defence of Frank II; Fitzgerald.
report that he had been back some days
before giving himself up pronounced IN
correct; statement is made by ms Di9 1
ther---Arrangemcnts for the Masonic
Bazaar: will be opened by the Governor
Miss Bcalc Fair very ill-Sacred
Heart services.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
BANK EXAMINER HENRY
is ASKED TO RESIGN
Try Assoclnted Press. \

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Oct 1O.--Comptrol-
Ter of the Currency Ridgely has request
ed the resignation of Walter r. Henry,
national bank examiner for the Sta ess
of North Carolina. South ca olina and
Alabama The ground upon VIII CHI the
resignation is asked is neglect of duty.
Mr.. Henry has not yet compiled with
the request.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
HONORABLE ARTILLERY
CAPTURE WHITE HOUSE
(Dy Associated Press. ]

(By. Associated Prcss.J
d WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. 1o.-Presl-
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt, at O'Clock this
afternoon, gave an elaborate reception
in the White House to the Honorable Ar
tilleiy Company of London. the Ancient
and Honorable Art llery Company. OF
Boston. and the Minute Men Of this c ~.
Invi ed to meet the guests Of honor were
the most prominent officials of the gov.
eminent and Leaning memoirs or wash
ington society.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
COAST WRECK-STREWN
Act of Herosm and Loss of Life-Pas
senser st amer in Danger.
,pecial to The Times~Dispatcl

NoptVlEtl 20 TIC I IIlTVSTfyFsPRFN'Hl
NORFOLK, VA, Oct. l0.-The Virsinb
coast from Cape Henry to Dam Necl
Mills, twelve miles south, Is strewa,
with the wreckage of Ill fated craft to
night All communication with the sea
hoard Is cut off, but u is known ina
pbree vessels have been wrecked ami
several lives lost within that distrid
to-day, and the last report Is that a fi,l
masted schooner has been thrown upc'
lContinued on Fifth Pagel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
Mrs. Lwlght I. Woody Dead.

By Associated Press.)
EAST NORTHFIELD. MASS. Oct. 10
Mrs. Dwight l.. Moody, widow OF the ia
nous evangelist, died ut s o'clock this
afternoon at her home. in this town.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-11
SUMMARY OF TO.DAY's NEWS
LIE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, D. c., oct, io--Fore-
cast for Sunday and NJ. lday: ,,,
irgnia--partly CLOUDY sunday, Win
rain in east portion; Monday fair ana
warmer; brisk north winds. =.
North Carollna--tair IN west, ram ~
east portions Sunday and Monday; Disk
north winds.
Another rainy, clustering. dis s5a des
day was yesterday, and there was ~ ~.
ciied wlntry tinge to everything, me
mercury urked around the hait-cA .uiy
mark during large portion OF the uay.
STATE OF THE riE,RMoMETElRs.
8 A. M. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ ~
IL NJ. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. - '.'''''' 90
i. M. ............t,.,'....... y.
Is N IS
Il midnight ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10
Average Observation-Disclosures. " ~
highest temperature yesterday ........ %
Lowest temperature yesterday ........ %
Mean temperature yesterday ...'.... 90 o,
Normal temperature for October ...... 81
Departure from normal temperature. 20 70
klr.Typ it ia on, during mat "a hours w
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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
After Nevada Horses

Scott Davis, the general western
live stock agent OF the Union Pacific
road. with headquarters in Ogden.
came In this afternoon. He will be in
this vicinity for several days. and
will take trip out to Frank Snapp :
ranch tomorrow morning to look af-
ter a large shipment Of horses that
McCreary & Anderson have gathered
up for shipment TO Omaha in time for
series of auction sales which they
are now advertising. the first Of which
occurs Wednesday, June 7th.
Messrs. McCreary & Anderson have
sought to secure the best grade Of
horses on sale. being anxious to get
hsrness-broke and work horses. They
have contracted for over three thous-
and in Humboldt and Elko counties,
and the time for delivery is at hand
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
YESTERDAY WAS ALAG DAY
And the Fact Was Not For
cotton Here

Yesterday was the 126th anniver-
sary Of the day when the Continenta.
congress. after due deliberation, ad-
opted the flag that, with the excep
ton Of added stars. has remained al
that time unchanged. The Union
Jack was not given its present form
until 1901, when the cross Of St Pat
rick was added to those Of St George
and st. Andrew. Other great nations
nave had national flags longer than
the United States, but very few have
nad those flags in their present form
90 long. So the adjective "old prop
erly applies to our national emblem.
"Old Glory" waved proudly from The
school house flag staff all day yester-
day and proclaimed the fact that wa
not forgotten by those who should
most of all remember il
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
Experience Comes High

The Salt Lake Telegram says; u
The fortune of $4,000. 900. which Fer
iinand Schumacher. the oatmeal King
possessed ten years ago, there remain
now but $4,000. His affairs have a
asst been Strengthened out and the o-a
ran is once more himself again Ihe
.esson his failure teaches is embrace
in these words OF a contemporary :
Failure to understand the necessity
ot advertising and TO shape busines-
methods so as 10 meet growing COM
petition so weakened Mr.. Sehumach-
er's resources that he was eompelle
TO make an assignment" His rivals
with very inferior breakfast food
advertised extravagantly. and took a..
mis- trade from him. The busines
man who is not up-to date in his meth
DDS might as well retire, for his
shrewder competitors viii make hi--
retire anyway
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
INJURED IN
A WRECK
tngineer Webber and Fire.
man Anderson We're Hurt
Saturday Evening

Engineer Webber and Fireman An
oerson were both badly, though not
ia'aily injured Saturday evening in a
wreck near the point known as New
1sion' said to have been caused nv
spreading Of the rails. They wora
taken to the hospital in San Fran
CISCO. and reports received here ssv
tney are getting along well.
The injured men were a mart of tho
crew of the work train EMPLOYED on
the new cutoff. The train at the tins
OF the accident consisted OF an engine
TWO fiat cars and the caboose. They
mad started for Winnemucca. haying
orders to Sunday here, about ga,
saturday evening. and were proceed
ing slowly over the new track when
the accident occurred. 1t was caused
oy either the rails spreading or the
track bed giving way under the
weight of the engine, which. with
.he two cars, jumped the track, leav-
ing the eaboose standing on the rails.
The engine was overturned, and in
che general mix-up Engineer Webber s
collar bone was crushed. while his
dreman received even worse injuries,
me worst of which were about the
head. Both men also received numer-
Jus cuts and bruises of a less serious
nature. They were picked up by the
second section OF No. 3. and taken di-
fectly to San Francisco to the hos
pital.
Both the injured men are well
known in Winnemucca. where they
we're located previous to being sen.
out on the work train. and neither is
.narried. The point where the wreck
occurred is about thirty-fiye miles
east of this point.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
DRAWING UP AGREEMENT
WinnemuCCa Boys Getting In
FORM tor LOvelOCk Ganne

The great game between the Win
aemucca and Lovelock teams for a
.Jurse of $1,000, will be played on Sun
Jay, July 5th. If there were any OBJ
sCacIes in the way, they have all been
.emoved, and the members OF the
.ocal club are getting in readiness
.oI the event The players who are
working on the road are arranging
90 lay of and put in the remalndei
If the time between now and the date
OF the game in practicing with the
rest of the nine. and getting in the
very best form possible. They realize
LLat in the Lovelock nine they have
a foe worthy of their steel, but they
also know that If they are in their
oest form, and ready TO put up the
hght they are determined to make
that they will win the game oy a
score of about TO 4. and come home
IN a proud, happy bunch. gathered
around the treasurer and taking turns
in holding the sock that has the
thousand plunkets inside
The contract or agreement is being
carefully prepared today, and IN Gay
nv two. probably tomorrow, Capt
Dunn will take it and the forfeit
money and go to Lovelock, where the
former will be signed and the latter
deposited.
The baseball boys have been Dosy
for the past day or two In the in'ei
as,s NJ those who will want TO ac-
comnany the team on its trip to Love
.ock on the 9th. Arrangements nave
Deen made to charter an engine ana
two passenger coaches, perhaps three'
u the demand warrants it. and run
a special train from Winnemueca' go
inc down early Sunday morning anu
retnrning that evening as soon as lhe
ms q over. A suffciet number have
sSraad m go to I'LL two coaches al
ready The exact amount OF the iare
has moi been decided upon YET pu'
dopbtIess will be one fare ior INC
round trip, or even little less. A
great many have expressed their will
ipgness to go under these conditions
who would not accompany the team
IL they were compelled TO sit up all
night waiting for the train after eele-
brating the Fourth here
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-15
HOW FORTUNE CAME
Pioneer Miner and PrOSpeC-
tor Gets Reward

With his mine flooded and the ledge
APPARENTLY pinched and without hope
or reward after years Of hard labor
W. G. Baldwin. a pioneer miner and
prospector, stood on the edge OF bis
mining shaft, at Nevada City, after
one Of the side walls had eaved IN,
and picked up what he thought TO be
a piece Of decomposed granite 70
throw after the tumbling ruins as a
parting salute to the scene OF ms
struggle. AS the boulder was about
to leave his hand he was attracted by
a glitter. Examination showed rlch
sulphurets covered with free gold
He had picked a rock from the site OF
the cave.
A few strokes OF the pick exposed
rich vein al the side Of which Bald-
win had toiled bravely unrewarded Tor
many years. Several days ago when
the shaft was down 10 feet the ledge
which he had been working 'pinched
and few feet fartheron gave out en-
urely. With this was struck a flow
OF water which came into the shaft
so rapidly as to cause the shaft TO cave
leaving a four foot ledge exposed
Miner