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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-05
Met B cath like a Hero.
~ trha TYmes. Dispatch,

Editor of The Times. Dispatch
sir,-All the world loves a noble life
and admirers noble death! as
The hearts OF those OF us who are intl-
diepatcher. RI r. Bibb. are distressed at
the aftiiction that has just betallen our
CO. orkcr and his relatives. But we re-
joice at the silver lining to the dark
some cloud.
While in the faithful discharge OF hls
responsible duties as engineman on O pas
senger train. his locomotive ran into a
slide. near Knoxville. Tenn and John II.
Bibb was fatally injured. AS his life
was fast ebblng away, q physician ten-
dered him draught Of whiskcy, with
the kind intentlon#of soothing pain and
possibly for a brief span prolonging life.
But the noble man, having always been
total d bstaner, preferred not TO take
even as a medicine at his dying hour an
In toxlcant ne had consistently Stunned
and which could not even then be Of any
real benefit Then, too. Instead OF la
menting his fate or seeking the alienation
OF his sufrerngs, his thoughts were cen
tered upon tho passengers OF his Inflated
train, and especially the more helpless
ores, and his superb reply to the kind
physician was. IN o !, 1 have never touched
1t and will not now. am going TO die.
Go back and look after the women and
children IN the coacnesI ana soon the
brave engnemans spirit had passed
from EARTH but he had met the grim
monster at sudden and unexpected turn
on life's great railway, and heroically
maintained In the deadly encounter a
.prIncely loyalty to conscientious convic-
tior and tender, fraternal regard for his
felow-rnen. Surely such life and such
a death will DO on added stimulus to
be true to self and mindful OF othersl i
Aye, brave John H. Bibb You have
added another bright name to tho immor-
tai list OF heroes. whose monuments are
seer in better social conditions and In
5ncbler, swecter lives, as result Of their
.unswerving fealty to truth and justice
and mercy. cen in the face Of death!
May the Incident inspire all OF US on
the great railway Of life to be ever true
to duty, and never to permit suffering or
disaster to divert our attention from our
fellows, and especially the more depend
ent ones-"the women and children In the
coaches. :
Richmond Va March !, 1903.
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and the United States; each Is acting
within Its sphere. for the public good:
and II a. loss OF revenue should accrue to
the United States from a diminished con-
sumption Of ardent spirits, she will gain
n thousand fold In tho health. wealth and
happiness OF tho people" D. 632.
''The right to sell Intoxicating liquors
at retail IL not Inherent In citizenship.
1t Is not privilege OF citizen OF any
State or OF the United States" United
States suprene Court, California vs..
Christensen. 5t a III tIl
mo Legislature can barter away the
public health, or the public morals Leg
islatuies, boing instituted with a view
\ to their preservation, cannot divert them
selves OF their responsibility to provide
for them" United States Supreme Court,
VS.. mississippi. sfa5 i. i{gi
We find from the statistics from ev-
cry State, accessible to every one, that
more poverty, misery and crime result
from the sale Of Intoxicating liquors at
retail for beverage purposes than from
any other cause United States Court.
the Kansas Case. n 58 4 VI
( These views and opinions put arrest all
doubt as to the constitutionality Of the
prohibitory law. 3&,5
To,,taa Va g NJ lg} gl55tIa&
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(. An Open Letter.

Gentlemen of The General Assembly OF
Virginia; ~
For convenient reference, furnish the
views, opinions and decisions OF the su-
nreme Court OF the United States con-
corning the right OF state TO restrlct
and even prohibit the sale of Intoxicating
liquors for beverage purposes;
chief Justice Toney: II any state
deans the retail Of ardent spirits in]url-
on, to it, citizens, and calculated to pro-
duce idleness, vice or deoauchery,:l see
nothing In tho Constitution OF the united
states to prevent It from regulating or
restraining the traffic or prohibiting 1t
aItnrcther' Sif it thinks proper.'h{5 How
ard b77. ,..,>,.
struction Of every regulation OF COM
meroe. that under the sanction or Its
reneral laws no person can introduce into
a community malignant diseases or any
thing which contamnates ITS morals, or
endangers Its safety p Hs'-3tt ,n 1,a
foreign article be injurious 70 INC hea1th
and morals Of the community Stale
nav n tho exercise OF that great and
comprehensive police power, which lies a.
the foundation OF It's prosperity proh'p't
the sale of It. 49, a., !
power of restraint by licenses 20 any eh-
tent, she has also discretionary power 70
Judge of Its limits; and may so 1he g., !elstn
Of prohibiting sales altogether" Oh,
Judge Daniel, (ot Notwithstanding
the argument that an Importer purchases
the right to sell, when he pays duties to
the goyernment-"No such right ls pur-
chased by the importer, and no injury,
In any accurate sense. is inflicted on him
BY denying to him the power deEnanded,
lie has doubtless In view the profits. re,
sulting from the sale Of his commoultles
but he has not purchased, and cannot
purchase from the Goye m h1m . sa1s
independently Of the laws and policy OF
the States" 6l8,
Judges Grier and Woodbury. expressed
similar opinions. judge Grier sa,d
ut is not necessary to array the ap-
palling statistics Of misery. pauperlsm
and crime. which have their origin " Inc
use and abuse OF ardent spirlts. Ihe
police power, which Is exclusively lntthe
State, is alone competent to the correcc-
tlon of these great evils; ana all meas
ures Of restraint or prohibition necessary
for the purpose are within the scope Of
that authority There Is no Econfllct, pow
or. or Ok legislation, as between the sfatsS
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STATE LOSES
Does Not Get Possession Of Estate Of
100000.
y Associated Pre-

5 Try Associated Press.)
55ss4 TALLAHASSEE, FLA, March 4.-The
Florida Supreme Court to-day rendered
an opinion in the well-known contested
will case Of the State Of Florida, appel
liant. VS. Amanda Beaucmmp, appellee,
Involving the will OF John Powell.
Jacksonville man, who died two years
ago, leaving an estate valued at over
$100. coo.
sis Powelleleft no relatives, and the claim
so OF the State was that the property has
accelerated to the State. Miss Heauchamp
claimed that she had nursed Powell sew
cral months prior to his death and was
afiianced to him. The day before POW
ellis death he made this will, under which
Amanda Beauchamp was the sole lega-
tee. The probate of the alleged Will
was contested, the State claiming an
escheat OF Powells property, and after.
hearing the evidence, the county Judge
denied probate OF the will. tt
a Upon appeal the CIRCUIT Court re-
yersed this decree and this entry by
the Circuit Court has now been az
tirlncd By the Supreme Court
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Dear Sir; 81 Oct. 18th, 100. S5
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~ EDITORIAL NoTlcE.-f you have
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Decidedly the Best.

The Richmond Times Dispatch Is decid-
eddy the best paper that comes to this
office. Besides being filled with the latest
world, The STimes- Dispa tch takes spe-#
cial pride In Tar Heel news, giving 1t
prominence on first page whenever the
nature OF such news entities 1t to any
special consideration. North Carolnannd
Virginia have always been as twin Sis
ters and The Times Dispatch is a happy
medium In binding tighter those bonds Of
affection that have ever pound these
States together in adversely and in pros,
perity, for In both they have mingled
their best blood.-Wilson IN. C.) News.
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DISORDERS INCREASE
IN TURKISH BORDER
fBv Associated Press,

4 CONsTANTINOPLE,M March 4.-Increas-
ing numbers OF Bulgarian revolutionary
bands are operating in Macedonia. and
the frequency OF stiff encounters between
them and the Turkish forces Is reported
here as indicating that general rising
has already begun. 81,
4 The inhabitants appear not only to be
.sheltering these bands. but to be In
forming them OF the movements of the
troops, thus enabling the reyolutionists
to evade pursuit.
The telegraph wires are being cut by
the reyolutlonlsts. who are determinedly
opposing the troops whenever they en-
counter them. The aggregate losses on
both sides have boon heavy,
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CONFESSED MURDER
TO SPITE HIS SISTER
(By Associa ted Prcss.)

(By AssociH ted Prpss,) l&
III HAMILTON, OHIO, March 4-The body
of Hannah Goddard Knapp the fifth OF
Murderer Knapps victims. was placed in
the mogue here to-day.
Knapp said to-day the reason he con-
fessod under what Is considered COM
paratively slight pressure, WAS to spite
his sister, Mary King. and her hus-
band,
."rhey told Oh me- said Knapp land as
they seem to be looking for disgraco4I
thought I'd let en- have all they wanted,
and a little more, to show good will"
About noon to-day the fourth wife OF
Knapp, Annie Gamble. arrived here from
indianapolis and was driven to the jail,
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OIL TANKS EXPLODE
AND PEOPLE FLEE
(By Associated Press.)

NORFOLK, VA, March 4.-The burn
Ing OF q stable adjoining the storage
tanks Of the Standard OIL Company at
Grecnviie, n. c.. to-day caused one Of
the latter to explode with great damage
to property. Othe. tanks. one OF which
contained seven thousand gallons OF gas
olne, exploded later. and the people OF
the town are leaving In fear of further
danger Houses. SO reports received here
state, were wrecked and much damage
was DONE not only to the residence ana
business houses OF the town. put also to
the largo factory Of the Imeprial TO
bacco Company.
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CRASHED INTO SMOKER
INJURING ALL WITHIN
(By Associated Press. }

L,ANcAc tr DiE, Xss SfH tcu lress ,r. u.
going Rock Island train, which left Union
Station at 1920 o'clock tonight over the
Union Pacific tracks. which the Rock
Island uses out of here, crashed into the
smoker of two Rock Island trains. which
had been made into one. The smoker was
thrown from the track, turned over and
smashed into kindling wood and the
ed injuries. but no one was killed. Two
other cars, Immediately after the smoker.
were deralled. but the sleepers remained
on the track. II
The Texas train was on time and run
ming rapidly, and the collision came with
terrific force. Aal
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Foot Racer Arrested.

(By Associated Press.J tsH5 IN
SPRINGFIELD, ILL, March 4.-FoEy
mer deputy Sheriff Ryan, who worked ur,
night received q telegram announcing
that William Leahy. one OF the foot
racers, was living In Florida. Ryan Sc.
cured a requisitIon from Governor Ia: es
and left for Jacksonville,
A later dispatch announced the arrest
OF Leahy. GIe Is charged with fleeing
Matthew shen, OF Durand, Mich. out OF
s4,100 last April In this city, Leahy
being Shea's racer and losing the race.
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SIX PERSONS HURT IN
ELEVATED COLLISION
lny Associatcl Press. J

Y NEW York, March Ain a heavy
fog which prevailed to-day two trains OF
the Fifth Avenue Elevated line Brook
Ign, collided at tho Twenty-fourth-St Street
Station. Brooklyn Six persons were hurt,
6wo Of them seriously. No one was killed.
i Within few minutes there was an
other collision on the same line at Tween
at.eth Street, The passengers were padly
frightened. but nobody was hurt.
The fog enyeoped the city and covered
the rivers and bay, disrupting the sched-
ules Of tue ferry lines and causing col
l!sions both ashore and atioat. The coli
lisions We're not serious.
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TIRED OF TEMPERANCE
IN VERMONT STATE
.ti7. .sfig - :. i}'.l5
nv Associated Press

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT.
Marcel 4,-ot the $50 cities and towns In
Vermont which yesterday voted on the
license question, only twelve have not
reported indicating that all the large
cities went for license. In every one Of
the six large cties-BurlIngton, Mont
peler, Rutland. Barre, ST. Adams and
Vergennes-l liquor will be openly sold on
April 1st for the first time In half cen
t,1rv t. Et.I|a
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-. !. so kf.fs sisi1
OBITUARY.,
/ Mrs. Bessie Ryan Duffy.

The death Of Mrs. Bessie Ryan DUFFY,
Of this city, occurred yesterday morn
Ing at 1916 O'clock at Or, Kelly's SAM SAM.
tarun, Eutaw Place Baltlmore
Mrs. Duffy was Miss Bessie Ryan. OF
this city. She married on last Noyem-
Der Mr., ID j. Duffy, OF New York. She
leaves, "A besides her husband. q father,
mother, five sisters-Mrs. l.. A. bos-
tan. Of Baltimore; Mrs, FLOYD Iyer'
Misses Mamye. Margaret ana 4 L 6..EE.
Ryan-four observation-disclosures P,3J. Ryan,
William n Ryan, Bory and Joseph M,
The remains were brought to this
CITY yesterday evening from Baltimore
and tho funeral will take place to-mor-
row morning at 10 clock III
Mrs. Marcia A. Coleman.
Mrs. Marcia a, Coleman died at $3.50
O'Clock Tuesday night at the home or
F, Il. Rennie. on Chestnut Fiji, she
was sixty-nine years old and q, resident
OF Henrlco county. ~
Tho funeral will tnke place from the
home this morning
Mrs. Mary G. Bridges.
Tho death Of Mrs, Mary G. Bridges oc-
CURED yesterday evening ut the home OF
her son-in-law, Mr.. A. T. Schultz No.
o s.T Vast Main Street. in the seventy
sixth year Of her age, She was the Wld-
ow of Mr.. Frank G. Bridges, OF Glou-
Tho funeral arrangements will be made
later.
George A. Parker.
George ambrose Parker died yesterday
morning at his residence, No. 1926 south
Pine Street, in the eightieth year OF MS
age. IN y. q. q. . -, 81,
this afternoon from the residence. I
Miss Rebecca Whitehead.
K PpTEf SRR$ssiRstu RG, VA. March 4.-Mlss
Rebecca Whitehead. daughter OF the
late Dr.. A. II, Whltenead of Peters
burg, died at the home of her sister,
Mrs, Lynch, at Wichita Falls, Tex, yes
terday at i o'clock, The body lett
Wichita Falls at midnight last night and
viii reach Petersburg Friday. The burial
viii take place In Blandford CemeterT
MISS Whitehead. whose health. had not
been good for several yeaiN had been
living with her sister In the hone of be-
Ing benefited by the Texas climate, Her
recent illness WAS brief, and few OF her
friends in Petersburg knew she was
sick,
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STEEL TRUST BONDS
DECLINED 3 IL POINTS
(By Associa ted Press

NEW YORK. March 4-The feature Of
the curb market was three and half
point decline In the FIVE per cent. bonds
Of the United States Steel Corporation,
AT the opening sl25, 900 worth were sold at
i95, n half point below yesterdays clos.
ing price, Later on dealings aggregatng
fully Sl5O,OOO OF the bonds sold on to 81,
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Colonel Mcintosh IN,

Colonel ], r, Mcintosh. the general
counsel for the Postal Telegraph Com
pnny, Is III at the Hotel Majestic, in
Atlanta. Fills daughter, Mrs, Ernest
Colonel resided In Richmond two years
but left In April last to make his head
quarters In Atlanta. He was here a few
weeks ago, His condition Is regarded as
Sariolls. stt tti,t rd
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Your truly,

~ Al .3I53 ~ III READER. "
\ Away back In North Carolina. whore
tho writer had intellect chucked into
him." in tho good old days before the
modern school systems were born, one
school term, for obvious reasons COM
menced Just after corn plantin' time and
closed for an alleged .vacatlo at the
beginning OF fodder pullln time. The glo-
rlcus Fourth $camo about IN idway and was
tho only real holiday in. the year, but
when It came on Saturday 1t was a de-
fusion and a snare The paragraph mind
indeed made a slip-sipped back to the
good old times for a moment. and wasted
its sympathy on the modern city school
boy, who Is as ignorant Of the real glo-
corn plantin and fodder pullin'.
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YOUNG AMERICAN
MURDERED IN MEXICO
Try Associa,ld Press.l

T-7- NJ 40 1@(Ry AssOciN I'd FTfss.l Z
MEXICO CITY. March 4,-John Week,
a young American, was murdered to-day
at the works OF the Guanajauto Power
Company, near Samora. The details are
not known. Week was the son OF a..
II, Week, banker and wealthy lumber
dealer Of Stevens Point, Ntls, He had
Just graduated from Armour Institute and
had been named by Senator Spooner for
a cadetship In the Annapolis Naval Acad-
envy, ~
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p,.EATHS.

BRIDGEs.-Died. on the evening Of Marcel
/, 1908. at the residence 81 he. scS ~,
Street. Mrs. ELARY c. BRIDGES, In the
seyenty-sixth year OF her age, widow
of Frank c. Bridges, Of Gloucester,
county, Va,
Funeral notice later.
pIFEY. Died. Wednesday morning.
March 9, 1865 at las O'clock. Mrs, BEs,
e SIZE RYAN. DUFFY. !,
Funeral from st. Peters Cathedral
4 FRIDAY MORNING at 10 o'clock,
attend. 5,
.PARkER.--DIed. Wednesday morning
March 4. 1903, at his residence, No, aS
PinegH Street, GEORGE AMBROa!
PARKER, IN the eightieth year q lhlE
"A Funeral To-pAX5 lThprsdayl NJ q II
NJ from his yesldslcA Ssl
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RICE WILL CASE
Argued Before Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court.
Ll5 III q !.
a (By Associa ted press.) 3

(By Associate ted Fress)
. NEW YORK, March 4.-The Rice will
case was argued before the Appellate
Division Of the Supreme Court to-day.
1t came before the court on Q plea from
the decision of Surrogate Fitzgerald last
June, admitting to probate the will OF
William Marsh Rice. mado September 26,
1886 in which he left his residuary estate
to the William Rice Institute. Of Hous-
ton. Texas, and denying probate to the
alleged will of Mr.. Rice, bearing the
date of juno &c. 1900, in which Lawyer
Albert T. Patrick. who was q convicted
Rice, is made reslduary legatee. #
This appeal brings up before the Ap-
pellate Court the civil side Of the lltiga-
ton growing out Of Patrick's relations
with William M. Rice. Decision was re-
served -5s5l5t III 43j f9f,A45i5
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David kis

ROANOKE, VA March Amir. David
Kiser, an old citizen. died suddenly At
his home this morning from heart disease.
He was native OF Martlnsburs, W.
ya,& but had resided IN Roanoke for
twenty years, and had been employsa y
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To Prove what Swanlp-Root, the Great Kidney
Remedy, Will DO for YOU, Every Reader Of The
imes=Dispatch May Have q Sample Bottle Sent
Free by Mail. 45

unhealthy Kidneys responsible for sickness
suffering therefore, when through
neglect causes kidney permitted continu
fatal results follow f555$ sgSs
organs may aentonbut Kidneys most
because they attention first. ##8sBs
you .sfee badly begin taking Dr. ki1er's
great Kidney bladder remedy
soon your kidneys they will help all the other
to health A trial will convince
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she cried bitterly and asked Knapp il his
confession OF the horrible murders was
true. He aswercd in the affirmative Be-
cause Of his weakened condition It has
been decided not to confront the prisoner
with the body Of Hannah Goddard.
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Lecture on Dynamite Tonight,

Rev. Or. John Harmon will deliver his
highly interesting lecture on Dynamite"
at Emmanuel Baptist Church tonight. Or.
Harmon Is one OF the most attractive
speakers in the city, and this Is consid-
cred one of his best lectures, There Is
every assurance of n large audience.
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Z kidney. bladder. and Nuric acid diseases.
poor digestion, when obliged to pass your,
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merry BUSINESS, heart disturbance due to-
bad kidneys trouble. skin eruptions from
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betes. bloatng, irritability, WORKOUT feel
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complexion, or Bright's disease. fftts3s
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undlsturbed in a glass or bottle for
twenty-four hours, forms a sediment or
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Swamp Root Is tho great discovery OF
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James ChieVes.


(SpecIal to The Times Nlspatch,]
PyrERsBuRG, VA, March 4.-Iamess
Chieyes, son OF Mr.. Shelton ChieTes, of
this city. died at his fathers home on
Adams Street about o'colck this GlS y
Ing Mr.. Chieyes was q well known ana
popular young man lie had been ~
feeble health for several years,
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Twas aSiip.

Editor Of The Times Dispatch: g.353
Z Sir,-1n The Times-Dispatch OF March
81 you say: "The school children get
badly cheated this year. The Four. Of
July comes on Saturday" Unless that
was Intended as q Joke, It looks Very
much like "one' on the man who wrote
It, as the Fourth comes during the
summer va cation. q Fess UP now, wasn't
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DEATHS OF ADAY,

(By Associated Press,)
LONDON, March 4.--Joseph Henry
shorthouse, the author Of "John Ingle-
SAINT and other novels, died to-day In
his slxty-ninth year.
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Little ads. bring big results when
placed In The Times-plspatch want
COLUMNS. n
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The Fad" Of the day-Tlmes-p Dispatch
want ads, They never fail to bring re-
suits, NE.Si a1S5 X, Sls, h5 3ES Eg