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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
PRISONERS ATTACK
JAlLER NEWTON.
Three Sprung on Him and He
Shoots One-All Re-
captured.
fsnec,al to The rimes-Dispatch.)

ABINGDON. VA. May l4.-Ablngdon
had sensational jail delivery at o'clock
this afternoon. Jaller Newton entered
to liberate prisoner whose time hau
a.nirad Instantly three prisoners who
ba :, heen confined for several months for
the robbery Of an old man near the rail-
iway station, rushed Tor him and Knocked
hiw down. Two OF them were negroes
and ono OF The negroes held him down
While The other escaped. The other no.
GRO then sprang Tor liberty but Jal!er
Newton sprang up and shot nm IN .ne
back OF the head as he Fushea GOWN Wy
stairs. ~.
wound Is dangerous, The other negro
and the white prisoner were N a leW
hours located under a house near Town
and captured and are nov cared 10y
along with their wounded ielloW
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
AGRICULTURE.

mond clothing market second to none
in the land. The live, up-to-date concern 3
now in the business are succeeding hand
somely, and while they have a territory
all to themselves, SO far as Richmond
is concerned they would gladly welcome
q half dozen live competitors to assist
them in sounding Richmond's praises
and preaching Richmond's advantages as
a distributing point all over the Southern
country
Should be Encouraged.
the men in charge or these two concerns
are wide-awake. up-to-date young men
who know good thing when they see
1t, and bow to wosk 1t for all it's worth.
They are doing Richmond good turn
by branching out In this heretofore for
b!dden line. and II they get half encour-
ngement from Richmond people that they
richly deserve, they will in few years
give Richmond as grand reputation as
wholesale clothing market as 1T now
has as distributing point for other
lines OF goods.
What Richmond Is doing In clothing Is
all right, as far as It goes. The fifteen
or more travelling statesmen who register
from Richmond and sell only clothing
do not find 1T a very difficult job after all
TO convince the retailer that this city IS
the natural distributing point TOR inc
South, for 1t should not be hard to SHOW
to a retail merchant in North Carolina
or South Carolina or Tennessee that
where he can do best in groceries; IN
shoes, In dry. goods, he can there do pest
in the matter of buying clothing
Richmond is waking UP to TINS lact. l
Mark this predictions: In i've years
from now Richmond will be as well anu
as faporably known to the buyer of cloth-
Ing as It now Is to the buyer OF meats meats
and groceries, and of other good thshss'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
WIRE CAUGHT RIDER
UNDER THE CHIN
tBv Associated press.l

OMAHA. NEB, May IA special to
the World Herald says that at Indian-
ola, III, Basil L. Mickey, brother or
Governor Mickey, of Nebraska, while
riding on horseback, was caught under
the chin by an electric wire and SO SER
iously injured that he will die He was
dragged from his horse, his back dlslo-
Gated and the spinal cord injured.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
MISS. JAMES DIES
ON HER BIRTHDAY
Young Lady Thrown From Her
Mount and So Terribly In
jured Died Yesterday.
MOTHER REACHED BEDSIDE.
Arrived From New York Short
Time Before Daughter
Brcathcd Her Last.

fter lying crushed and unconscious
for many hours. Miss Caroline James. Of
New York. the young woman who was
on Friday thrown headlong from her
runaway mount and terribly injured.
died at 1920 o'clock yesterday morning
at the residence OF Mr. W. s. Forbes. No.
500 West Franklin Street
Around the bedside during the last mo-
men,s were gathered q few intimate
friends and the heart broken mother OF
the young lady. who had raced against
time TO reach Richmond while her daush-
ter yet lived The breath OF life still
fingered III the frail shattered body, but
the sin knew no one and recognized
neither tile parent nor the borrowing
friends around her. Amid a silence and
gloom irexpresslbly sad the young life
gradually ebbcd lower and lower until
the breathing ceased entirely, md the
end came quietly and peacefully to lts
unconscious victim. No desperate effort
OF medical skill; no tender and loving at
tention; no excess Of pain and sorrow
could arrest the hand OF death and stay
It's course.
This morning at O'Clock the remains
Will be borne 10 the New York home OF
the young lady. where the interment will
be made. II was contemplated a first
that funeral services should be held fe.e,
but tire schedules made this Impossible.
The last rites over the body VIII be con-
Quoted Tomorrow In St Thomas Episco-
pal Churah. New York. The remains viii
be accompanied TO New York by tho
girls mother. her sister, Mrs. Z a.
Morr,snn nrd Mr. Morrison MIR " s.
Forbes, of this city. and Mr.. Blanchard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
ANNUAL MEETING OF
EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

The annual meeting of the Richmond
Education Association will be held in the
Assembly Hall OF the Mechanics Inst!-
tute Tomorrow night. Reports on the
work Of the year just ended will be
made. officers will be chosen and dele
gates who attended the recent confer
ence In Birmingham and Philadelphia,
will reniew the most interesting phases
OF those gatherings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
STEELVILLE, MO-, IS
SWEPT BY FLAMES

sTEELVlLLM, MO-. May 1.-THE en-,
tiro business section OF this town and
many dwellings have been destroyed by
fire The loss is estimated at 100000,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
Caused Much Sorrow.

The tragic death of Miss James caused
the most widespread sorrow through all
or Richmond. News of the terrible &C,
cidcni Of Friday found its way Into every
sccilon OF the city with lightning speed,
aud aroused the most profound sympa-
thy among all classes.
From the time she was removed, bleed
Ing almost liteless from the roadway.
It WAS evident to all that the young lady
must die. Her injuries were of such char-
ncter that hope for recovery was out OF
the question, and the hours that succeed
cd meant only desparins vigil that
could have but one end Throughout tse
long night Miss James fingered. scarcely
breathing Every attention was lavish
cd upon her. and efforts almost SUPER
human were made to relieve her condl-
tlor. but utterly without avail. EVERY
moment that passed made It less possible
fol her to recover. and there was no ht-
man agency that could snatch her back
to life. The entire community Watchea
her condition anXiousy, but was given
no word OF hope. When the announce
ment OF her death was made. II caused
no surprise, only sorrow profound ana
sincere
Tho circumstances surrounding the
death make it one peculiarly sad, and
p!tIable. The girl was In the fun flush
OF beautiful young womanhood. an 1901,
lied daughter ana an aullliIcu sttiu "ei'
loved friend Yesterday was the 24th an
piyclsary Of he, birth. She contemplated
spending It here. happily among frlends,
at the Deep Run races. which We're 10
close the hunting season The occasion
was 10 be q merry one. but the break OF
the anniversary morning found the young
lady uuon her death bed, with the house,
hold OF tho host plunged inlo The deepest
+ recurring, and distress The festlVlty
was gone and only sorrow 'remained'
There we're no races. The hand OF death
had laid lis cold presence upon the fair
brow o, the Hunt Clubs guest and the
preparations were stopped and the meet
WAS postponed indefinitely.
Th, club endcavored In every way IN
its power to show Its sympathy and sor-
:ow, 'rl,e board OF governors through
l.,eutenunt. Governor Willard, Offered
every possible assistance and sympathy
To the Legeavea ana hcart-broken mother
who cnnc from tic far North only to see
her daughter die
Flowers were sent to the home where
the body of the young woman lay. Every
thing else that was possible Was done
by the club and by the individual memr
bers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
CHURCH STEEPLE SET
ON FIRE BY LIGHTNING
lny Assoelated nress.l

4 winston SALEM, N. G., May IA
lightning this afternoon struck the
steeple Of st, 'Pauls Episcopal Church.
doing slight damage, The stseple caught
fire, but was cxtnguished before the
blaze had made much progress
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-15
Bin Bailey Goes Home.

Three short time convcts were released
,ra,,, 40 nenitentlary yesterday, Que was
yy,ii,am Fora (white). of orange, and the
o,hs, tyo william Bailey and William
r 'nne,,av of Norfolk. both colored. They
had I ali completed their terms Of service.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
Morales Forces Have Regained
Four Towns From SantO Do
mingo Revolutionists.
REBELS BEGIN PLUNDERING.
Hayti Has Extended Recognition
and Is Advancing Supplies to
Provisional Oficials-The
Americans Watchful.

SPECIAL BY CABLE TO HI NEW YoRK
HERALD n THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC.
Puerto Plata, Santa Domingo, Jan. IL
Copyright, 190i. Morales forces are
again in possession of SANTANA Sanchez,
Francisco and Macoris.
General JimInez is losing ground.
His partisans' lact acts in Santiago de
las Cabelleros consisted In forcing the
Treasurer to surrender municipal funds
and goods. The public is indignant.
A letter requesting munitions OF war
from the Governor OF Monte Cristi has
been mad public. From this 1t seems that
JimineZ is advised to retake Puerto Plata
by blood and fire, to have his troops pill
lage the city and to exile foreign mer-
chants refusing to advance funds to the
revoiutioniSts.
Jiminez is unable to recruit troops In
Monte Cristi.
Hayti has recognized the Morales o
eminent and is supplying ammunition.
One hundred and fifty of the troops OF
Jiminez. commanded by General Poiin
Espaillat. appeared in the vicinity OF
Santiago yesterday. Thirty-fve of them
stopped and searched a railroad train.
Finding no ammunition on board. they al
lowed the train to proceed.
jose bOEudS, IcNeInOr OF SdHtldSOs To
ports that he has sufficient force to con-
trol the situation. Every one in the city
Is helping him, as all fear pillage II the
insurgents enter the place.
A train carrying ammunition. guarded
by $50 men, which left here last night. en-
tered Santiago without resistance.
The American Government fs closely
yesterday instructed Consul Simpson to
cable the situation in Puerto Plata. He
answered that everything was quiet. and
another p Strangers are especially
menaced by JimineZ.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
Antimachine Element in Repub-
lican Party Believes It's Vic
tory Is Complete.
GOV. BAILEY IS OUT TO STAY.
Says He Will Try to Reward His
Friends-Will Not Attempt
to Punish Enemies-Stan-
ley Is for Hoch.

Topeka, Kas., Jan. Ex-Governor ". J.
Bailey's withdrawal from the Republican
gubernatorial race Is the elimination OF
one of the greatest political u~pheavals in
Kansas in years..
So far. the element headed by Cyrus Le-
land, Jr.. who. last Friday. predicted
Bailey's nomination at the State Conven-
ton. which meets at Wichita on March Z.
has not announced a candidate. and Ed
ward w. Hoch. the Marion editor. the
candidate of the antimachine crowd. is
the only man in the race.
Congressman ]. II. Miller will present
Hoch's nomination by reclamation.
Following the announcement of Cover
nor Bailey's retirement. W. R. Stubs.
VINO has been directing the fight against
the machine crowd, so-called, headed by
Mr.. Leland. has issued a manifesto de-
claring that "the fight against the ma
chine has been won"
Governor Bailey announces that he will
never run for office again.
II am out of it," he said. My career
is rounded. I am done"
He added:
Il am going to try to live to reward the
friends I have. l am not going to punish
my enemies"
Coupled with Governor Bailey's action
is a letter published here to-day from ex-
Governor Stanley. in which he d~enounces
the Leland machine and declares for Hoch
for Governor. Stanley Is a m of the
Dawes Indian Commission. and secured
that place at the hands of Senator Long
as a reward for turning over to Long more
than a dozen votes for Senator a year ago.
Long is prominent in the Leland ma
chine. and Stanlcy's action has caused
much
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
DISCIPLES AND THE SPIRIT Z; z ;:: 8; ::;: s.

is the experience Of immortal. godlike
personalities. not Of biological forms.
Our Savior taught us that like the wind.
the Spirit is known by its effects. Thou
nearest the sound thereof. and canst not
tell whence it ccmeth and whittier it
goeth:' When men grow tired of gather
ing the dust of earth. and begin 10 look
up TO the stars. they will turn once more
to the Holy Spirit.
"Now as TO the Holy Spirit being a
mystical presence. that is not exactly
true. since ht chief function is TO axe
Of the things, OF Christ and declare them
unto us HIS mission Is the very opposite
of pure mysticism. II is to make the
Christian life concrete. objective, real, in
terms of the actual Christ.
IF Christ il our friend, II he is real to
Us. then We owe il to this unseen intro
Queer. II there are concrete qualities in
Christ. which we seek to secure in our
own characters. then should we honor him
whom the Father sent for this purpose.
The Holy Spirit. however. is not Jealous
Of his own personality and distinction.
His jealousy is toward Christ. that he
nay be known and appreciated at his true
worth. He shall glorify me- said Jesus.
Il is 70 fault If W. fail to IND in the
Holy Spirit as distinct a personality as
we do IN Christ. 1t is enough for present
needs If we find the Spirit doing his APP
pointed work of pushing Christ to the
front and making him shine in increasing
radience day by day.
Like John. the forerunner. the Spirit
prefers to keep in the background. that
Christ may have the greater glory. that
mems attention may not he attracted from
him. Perhaps the SPIRITS time will come
for the full revelation of himself. when
We shall know him as he Knows us. But
what we need now. and need. oh. so badly.
Is an overwhelming sense. through the
Spirit. of the living. present. active Christ.
our helper. our teacher. our savior. our
kim
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
PARIS AND PROVINCIAL
FRANCE TO BE SHOWN,
Concession Let Which Promises WIS.,
itors to Worlds Fair n GIimpse
of the Latin Quarter.

Paris and Provincial France. for which
4 concession was lately awarded, will
prove one Of the interesting things to be
seen on the Pix during the Worlds Fair.
Messrs. abb and Stone, who secured
the concessions for gondolas and launches.
which will ply the %lagoons, and for the
booths along the main avenues and boule-
wards. have received this concession also.
1t Is the intention of the projectors to
People the streets of the miniature French
capital and Provinces with the characters
seen daily in the cafes and On the boule-
wards. Street singers, vendors and musi-
clans Will so to help the general scheme
Of gay life in Paris.
The Cabaret Bruani.' where bohe.pi-
ans, artists, actors and men of letters
meet n publicly recite their poems and
songs. will be reproduced and. in all prob
abilty, will interest those who nave been
abroad as well as those VINO have not seen
Paris.
emanuel NJ. Masqueray, designer in
chief OF the World S Fair, is Designing
the scheme. \ facade has been COM
pleted. The entire color scheme is to be
goiu and white.
There is TO be a theater in connection
with the general show, in which a con-
tinuous performance will be given. Tine
performers will be French. dancers and
eccentric acts will form d goodiy part OF
NE show.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01

asleep at night. and which keeps him
evenings. much less Sundays from assO-
citation with his family. whether IL be
self-chosen or compulsory. is not the ideal
condition. and threatens the best interests
of society. as well as the comfort of the
home life.
II believe most thoroughly in the cd
ucational worth of the Wemen's Literary
Club. 1t has accomplished much good In
a variety Of ways. 1t has. no doubt. In
some instances, been perverted to become
an evil. as all good things may be- And
whenever. by perversion of excess. a
wonan's club is so used as to usurp in
any way the sacred rights of the home
and the church. so that dependent child
hood is robbed OF loving maternal care
and the precincts of the holy sanctuary
purioined of the hallowed and delicsteiy
persuasive influence OF womanhood, theT
thu abuse of club life is become a menace
to good and the honeyed sweet of culture
genius is become the cankerous acid OF
intellectual. political and moral ruin.
This. by no means. condemns the WON:
ans club, hut its abuse. And every good
thing is capable Of evil at least equal
TO It's power for good. il wrongly used
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01

or the return journey. and in some in
stances before and after the conclave.
In the great street parade, which will
be one of the chief features of the con-
clave, more than 1000 knights will he in
line. At least half of them viii! be East
ern men. or men living east of the Mis-
sissippi River
Mr.. Smith said that at a conservative
estimate 25G0 Knights, accompanied by
their families and friends. would visit St.
Louis between August l and October L.
While many of the Western Knights will
visit the Worlds Fair, Mr.. Smith said
the greater proportion would be men from
Eastern Communicates.
Mr.. Smith said that the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition has been well adver-
tised in the East and that he believed the
attendance would be much larger than
most st. Louis persons expect. He
doubted whether st. Louis has adequate
hotel accommodations, but said he be-
lieved there would be little difficulty in
caring for the visitors if the people of
ST. Louis opened their homes to the
tranSientS-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
Largest State Structure at Fair
to Be Ready for Commission
Wednesday.
IS WELL-EQUIPPED PAVILION.
Refrigerator in Basement Insures
Cool Atmospheric Conditions
to Guests During Sum
mer Months.

On Wednesday. according to Architect
Isaac S. Taylor. the Missouri State build
ing will be turned over to the Missouri
Commission, completed. This structure is
the largest that has been erected on the
Worlds Fair grounds by any State, and
will, by that time. be finished even to the
mural paintings which adorn the walls.
NIissouri's building is one of the best
equipped paviiions of its kind at the
Exposition, and on the hottest day of
summer guests may go there for a
breath OF refreshing air.
Eefrigerators. which, hay been installed
in the basement. will reduce the atmos-
phere to 20 degrees. though the thermome-
ter outside be close to the 100 mark
The refrigerator is operated by two mo-
tors with a joint capacity of 5o-horse
power. One motor. a 2o-horse affair. blows
air which has been drawn over frosted
coils into the rooms above. A 3o-horse
power motor runs the compressor which
condcnses TIE ammonia by which the
cooling is Effected. The refrigeration was
tested last week and pronounced perfect.
Decorative features of the building. the
greater part of which are mural paint
irss by Louis Mora Of New York City.
are already in place. Paintings which
aGorn the dome were executed on canvas
at New York and transported to st.
Louis. They were mounted by John
Krell. who mounted the Sargent paintings
in The Boston Public Library.
The paintings comprise seventeen large
figures. High in the dome Is La Sale,
the French explorer, and a retinue OF fol-
lowers in costume Of the times. Another
figure represents France presenting the
key. symbolic of the deciding of the Louis
lana Purchase Territory.
Other figures show native Indians in
combat with explorers. besides figures
representing progress. mining, agricul-
ture. music. poetry and art. while above
all floats a figure OF victory blowing a
trumpet.
In the pe%ndentives. where the dome
meets the rotunda. are paintings treat
ing of the prehistoric. the barbaric and
the pioneer and civilized stages OF the
Louisiana Territory.
The Missouri Commission. whose offices
are now in the Administration building,
hope to move into the State building very
soon.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
MODERN SIGNIFICANCE
OF THIRD COMMANDMENT.
The Reverend Joscphus stephan Says
the Law Prohibits More Than
Profanity.

The Reverend Josephus Stephan
preached yesterday morning at the Mar
win Memorial NJ. E. Church, South. on
The Third Commandment" the third OF
d series of sermons on The Decalogue."
Mr.. Stephan's text was Thou shalt
not take the name of the Lord, thy God,
in vain: for the Lord will not hold him
guiltless that taketh his name in vain"
Mr.. Stephan said in part:
The rabbis attached so much impor-
lance to this commandment that they say
that the whole earth trembled at its proc
lamation. In this age of irreverence for
sacred things its authority needs emphasis
and enforcement.
1T is specially significant when ances-
trail traditions, the most sacred and we'll
foundcd. are overthrow, fundamental be-
liefs made light of. and the very instinct
Of homage itself destroyed. When we con-
front utter disregard for Gods book. his
holy day. his church and its institutions.
law itself made a mere football by both
the magistrate and the law-breaker, mar
rage a mere child's play. and the Chris
tan lie placed on a Level with the I'M
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
THE REV. DOCTOR C. H. PATTON.
Pastor of the First Congregational Church.

THE KEW. bDtloR e. II. PATTON
Pastor of the First Congregational Church.
life. the reality Of God and of all spiritual
things. the power to witness-these all
depend upon the presence in the world
and in the heart of man Of the Divine
Spirit.
These all. in a sense. become easy and
plain under the Spirits teaching. The
Holy Spirit may be called the easy end
of God; since he is that side of God
nearest to us and most like our own
spirits.
yet men are inclined to hesitate over
this aspect of Christian teaching more
than over any other. The Bible we know
Christ we know. even God we know. hut
who is the Holy Spir;t?' To practical.
everyday men and women. the whole
matter seems mystical and unreal. This
is natural in an age when material things
occupy 50 large a place in the worlds
thought. when objective scierce reisns
in the realm of mind. and business alb
serbs men of affairs. AS Emerson says,
Things are in the saddle and ride man
kind
THE Holy Spirit doctrine is the slorif-
cation of the inner life. 1t belongs TO the
realm of Ideals, of spiritual influences. of
soul touches. II giows when the heart
is warm. 1t shines when the soul opens
its eye. 1t relates to the spirit and not
the flesh. 1t has its own laws, but Ii Is
the law Of the spirit of life,' not of dead
matter.
at may be tested by experience, but It
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-01
POINTED EXTRACTS FROM SUNDAY
SERMONS IN ST, LOUIS PULPITS.

. "It is time that the thundTs of Mount Sinai he. heard again and
. the authoritative voice of the Almighty arouse the slunbering cn
. science of this gcncraton"-TheR Reverend JosephuS Stephan.
. Husband and wife should be the closest companions. with no
= secrets from each other. each holding and cnrivahng a keen interest
. F. W. Luce.
. IN this world. a it is. anger has been a very useful motive
. power. 1t is without sin when it is used for a purpose for which
. nothing else will avaiL--The Reverend Doctor John W. Day.
. What Christians need now and need badly. is al overwhelming
. sense. through the Spirit. of the living, present. active Christ, their
. helper. their teacher, their Savior. their king" The Reverend Doctor
. C. H. Patton. "