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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Killed Husband and Herself.

& LOS ANGELES, CAL, June 1.-The
terday morning that Charles p. Thaiszs,
formerly Of Long island. N: Y, was muir
dercd by his wife. and that the latter
committed Suicide with the same re-
volver. They hhd gone to n local noun
tain resort. ard the Coroncr's evidence
showed that Thaiszs had tried to es-
care from his wife.
: As Thaiszs ran she shot him In The
back. when he lay dyinr on the. ground
she shot him again behind the left ear
and then sat BY the body and shot her
self In the heart. ,rhaiszs came to this
city fifteen months ago.
Several months ago Thalszs sent his
wife $3.50. She came here three weeks
ago. They had&been separated owing to
his wifc's habitss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Standardization to teach French ana
polite department by well-informed young
man weary Of business life. Reference
unnecessary. Apply J. Hyde, 1nequltaa Die
Bldg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Helped Others; Killed Herself.

NEW YORK, June 21.-Afrs. Pauline
Kcevll. wife OF the Rev. Dr. Charles j.
aKeevil, pastor of the John D. Rockefeller
ond Avenue and Tenth Street. killed her
self yesterday BY inhalIng illuminating
gas In her apartment at Tho parsonage
while husband ana babe sat at break
fast not twenty, feet away.
Her husbands work was among tho
poor, and Mrs. Kcevil brought to his
ad sympathetic heart. Day and niaht
OF the unfortunate. She never tired; she
never complained. She told anxious
friends she expected to die helping some
one else. She did. The price of her work
was her life. s5ij Ej5
Her mind literally broke down under
the strain OF striving for others.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

The Hearst newspapers promptly saw
to 1t that Mr.. Cleveland was not mis-
taken when he said he anticipated coarse
abuse from some quarters as result OF
undertaking what he conceived TO be his
duty in connection with the Equitable
muddle. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Attorney General in letter TO the coun-.
sci. dated June 18th. In this letter, Mr..
Moody says the evidence in hand was
sinsuflcient for the purpose OF the De-
partment OF Justice.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

OF course 1t would not be Oyama
fault IL, while the peace negotiations were
dragging along in Washington his bright
young men should happen to blow up
Lnevitch's army.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Morton Commended.

In a letter to President Roosevelt, dated
June eth last, Secretary Morton reviewed
the rebate cnse at length. He said that
until the Investigation OF tho Interstate
Commerce Commission he did not know
how the Colorado Fuel Company busi-
ness was being handled, his own conhec-
ton with the case being TO see that the
business came to the santa ne,
The correspondence concluded with the
following reply from the President to
Mr.. Morton, dated June 18th:
.Not shred OF testimony 30 far as
know has been presented from any source 2
whether by the Interstate Commerce CON,
mission or BY the special counsel employed
BY the Department of Justice. which per-
sonally duplicates you in granting these re-
bates, In your, letter you show net ohiy
such rebates. but that YOU had taken every
possible step to see that either IN TINS
case, nor In any other were any repa YES
granted, and you quote documents whlCn
nov a't that your subordinates we're repeatedly
and explicitly warned to- obey the law as
regards these rebates as sS wei as ~ ~ vo a,r
part and in view Of tho fact that, as have
said not a shred of testimony has been
produced against you from q an ~, source nnss
nay any further heed to the accusations mat
have been made against you ! 40 not,
myself, need any corroboration OF any Stare
Would ''bs furnished by the boldness and
frankness with which over three years age,
and before any OF the proceedings With
Which We are NOW dealing took place you /
testified to the entire truth In connection
With the taking OF rebates from the rail-
roads;I and 1t Ia deeply dlscreditabe that
this testimony should not only now he
quoted against you, bit with shameless per-
having been given by You In this case, A.
The time when you gave this testimony TN,
Interstate Commerce LAW In the matter OF
rebates WINS practically dead letter, Every
railroad man admitted privately that no
ii;;aid no heed whatever to II. and the Inter
state Commerce Commission had shown y,
SELF absolutely powerless to secure this
heed When took up the matter and en- Z
aeayorea 10 enforcs Obedience 70 the lay on
lie part OF the railroads IN the question
x of rebates ] encountered violent opposition
from tho great bulk Of the railroad men, and
refusal BY all q those e whom SPOKE SPOKE
to testify Y publlc 20 shs ysly s.A NO q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Brief Items From Everywhere. ~

should take an interest III the little negro
New York than LIVERPOOL and which was
founded by negroes sent from America
by the American Colonization Sociaty be-
fore tho civil War.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22


1t is said that all the talk about the
elevation of Secretary Taft to the chief
justlceship Of the supreme Court IN the
place of Chief Justice Fuller, who, II was
asserted, is to retire at tho age limit, Is
simply nice story concocted by the
Foraker presidential boomers to push .ne
Secretary off the national track. Con-
cerning tho rumor. Judge Taft remarked;
give often heard that ! was going to
this bench but never from an nuthorita-
tive source" Chief Justice Fuller was
also asked concerning tho part he was
TO play In the alleged programme. and
with a laugh replied: You know. no
chief justice has ever resigned. and ]
shall not initiate tho practice" Secretary
Taft, as n presidential possibility, seems
10 be stun in the ring
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Rival for Theatrical Trust.

NEW YORK. Junc 2l.-'rhe new rival
OF the Theatrical Trust has now been
lasco, Lee Shubert and Harrison Grey
Fiske have completed their plans for IN
alliance to fight the monopoly headed BY
klaw and Erlnngcr.
The new syndicate will operate togeth-
or during the coming theatrical season.
dividing bookings and time and while
each will retain the direct management
OF the theatres and stars which he con-
trolls, they will have an effective work
ing alliance to fight the trust
Mr.. Belasco controls six stars, headed
by Mrs. Leslie Garter Another Is David
Warneld.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Gen. Lincvitch. of course, had to make
n bluff, and, so he expressed the opinion
that Presldcntsky Rooseveltvltch was
trifle too previous.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Several would-be candidates for the
Legislature throughout the State have
decided to think twice before risklng the
primary fec.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
PRESIDENT TAKES
STAND FOR [ MORTON
fr~ontin,,o1 Trom First paRe.) tEI s-t
obtained to punish for contempt of cour
,t, IL, v,,,11 lar e.
CONTINUED IRON First Page.]

Attorney General Moody replied:
'Before proceeding for contempt. or crimi,
mr. the Fuel Company, or their officers or
agents, arc begun. I desire that all the
material facts should be before the depart
ment and that the department should nave
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Schwah Denies Stories.

NEW YORK, Juno 22.-On his return
to-day from a trip West. IN which bust
.ress and pleasure were combined. Chas.
NJ. schwab, chairman Of the Bethlehem
Steel Company, denied that he was In
#tcrcstcd In the formation of n steel COM
bnation. which was to be n competitor OF
the United States Steel Corporation. In
connection with the alleged combination
With tho ef3thlehem Steel Corporation It
was reported that John w. Gates was.
planning to sell the Republic Iron and
Steel Corporation, in which he Is n large
storkhn older 1fgraN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
Doctors Starving.

NEW YORK, June 2l.-rhree hundred
and fifty doctors. orderlles, clerks and
attendants employed by the city at Belle.
vue Hospital have drawn up a petition to
be presented to the Board OF Trustees OF
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, complain
Ing that they are not getting enough TO
eat. U Al I'll e Z. +
& While tile items OF their complaint re-
late such humorous Incidents, MS the
problems ofidividing four spring chickens
I'M that not one Of the flfty-one leaves a
breakfast table hungry when there are
but forty chops to go round. the Petition
Is serious matter! with the doctors and
the employees. They tell the Board of
Trustees that they have suffered actual
hardships through the insufficient food
supply and inefficient service and that
1t is no uncommon occurrence for the doc
tor or an orderly to be forced to go
twelve hours without food.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

June brides are found this year else
where than In democratic America, there
being several in royal families beyond
tho big pond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Miss Ellen Stone is to resume her mis-
sionary work in Macedonia, having found
the magazines and lecture-bureaus very
generous in the matter of compensation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

When Japan gets ready to form ar
alliance for assistance in holding to Asia
for the Aslatics. sho will hunt up
stronger partner than Russia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Norway did not have any representa-
lives at the Louisville Confederate re-
union, but she might have been entitled
to a few on general principles.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22


Kaiser William has gone 10 Hcllgoland.
II is our business to state the facts.
and VIC can't help 1t II this sounds pro-
fame.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

There is nothing for Bowen to do but
TO occupy The way back bench.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

II must be said that tho Richmond
Thermometers are not just now advertise
Ing Richmond as q summer resort.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

The Chicago strike scens TO be just
quietly frazzing out.
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Aside from Mr.. Eugene Massie's other
qualifications, which make him as worthy
to be /, member of our State Legislature,
we IRE glad to believe that his con-
splcuous advocacy Of a reform IN our
land law and its method OF registering
titles had much to do with the flattering
vote he has Just received. When the
Torrcns system Of passing and recording
land titles has been put fairly into opera
ton, we would no more go back 70 me
present hideous, cumbersome, expensive
and hazardous method than We would give
up our passenger coaches on first class
railroad for a stage coach In winter, with
bottomlcss. roads and sorc-necked horses.
1t must not be forgotten. howeSsr' that
the owners of the stage lines dd
not want the railroads
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Hamburg correspondent records an
exciting race between the Kaiser's auto
and an express trim, and states that
tha I1a,ser maintained speed OF sixty
miles an hour. 1t is intimated that nc
could have won the race had 1t not rot been
for turn In the road, which forced him
to slow. down. Of course Does TINS
correspondent expect us to believe that
an imperial express would nave oareo
to beat the Emperor of Germany? II
would have been rank treason.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Wet weather and cut worms seem to
have entered into combine to mate
rally reduce tho Virginia, tobacco crop
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

Tr,a DAILY IMES-D1SPATCf1 10 '''
at 9 cents copy, j.
The SUNDAY TIMES DISPATCH -
sold at s cents n copy.
rho DAILY 1MEs-DISPATCH. incluo-
jnr Sunday. In Richmond and Manchester.
and Petersburg by carrier IL GEMS -
week or 80 cents per month.
THE TIMEs.DlsPATcH. Richmond, va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
entered January 81, 1908, at
Richmond, Va, as second. class
natter, under Act OF Congress
OF March 8, 1879.

WASHINGTON Bureau. No. sol Fourteen,n
Street, Northwest Corner 'Pcnnsylsalh'''a
Avenue.
Manchester Bureau: Carriers DRUG 500
No. HOG Hull Street.
Petersburg Headquarters: W. a. fe' No.
Al North Sycamore Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22
"1irn Crow" Street Cars.

It E =
Mississippi has more far-reachins
hin Grow" car law than Virginia mas.
IN that State the managers OF street
cars and trolley lines are required to pro-
vide separate compartments In each car
for the rnces, but permits the compnrt-
mcnts to bo separated by movable screens
or partitions The managers Of trolle!
lines protested and undertook TO comply
with the spirit only Of the rigid law by
adopting signs to be used in designating
the parts Of a Cur 10 be occupied re-
spectvely by whites and blacks
A. test case made It's way through the
lower courts up to the Supreme Court
of the state, and that body few days
ago rendered a decision holding that TINS
constructive separation was not suffi-
Client to answer the demand of the law,
and that the cars must have screens or
partitions, which may be movable. If the
street railway companies find that cheap
or than new fashioned cars with two
rooms to them. Tie court also took oc-
casion to say that the law WAS good
from a constitutional point of view
Very good. If the law Is objectionanie,
repeal IT; 50 long as 1T is law, It should
be enforced
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

The Washington correspondent Of the
New York Evening Post the other day
asked prominent naval officer no"
many battlcships will eventually satisfy
the navy" and the answer was seventy
two" That would give us Il larger navy,
so far rs battlcshlps are concerned, IMAM
England now has. A further question as
TO what disposition could be made of so
many battleships brought forth the In
formation that sixteen are needed on the
Atlantic coast, twenty-four in the Gull
OF Mexico and Caribbean Sen. sixteen on
the Pacific coast. and sixteen In the
Philippines. 1t Is interesting to note that
the naval officer intimMcd that we VIII
need ali these ships In all OF these places.
and need them badly before we get them.
II costs great deal OF money to be a
world power, and to be always ready to
maintain the claim,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

and then applying match but TO take
I'm n, can Of oil and pour 1t upon stu'l-
herring fire is almost as reckless as ~
npply dynamite in a similar way As
soon MS the oil strikes the fire 1t becomes
suddenly heated and an explosion is al al
most sure to follow. Human life Is too
precious to be trifled with in this rash
way
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

tlces were specifically forbidden by him.
and that the attention OF his subordinatcs
was repeatedly called TO the necessity OF
complying with the law In this respect.
When there Is thus not one shadow OF tes-
tlmony against him. and when whatever
evidence has been submitted. shows explicitly
that no Is not guilty. II seems to me that
there is no warrant whatever for our pro-
ccading against him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

But there are necessarily times "hen
accruing investment money IS diminished
in amount or when its possessors llesl-
tate TO invest 1t on the Stock Exchange.
Both conditions have lately existed. the
fund available for investment is always
largest after important "quartcr-days
such as January 1st and July list. and
smallest at the end of such n quarter;
and prolonged break in stocks, accom-
named by scandals in high finance, does
not even encourage people with funds III
hand to use them on the stock market.
No doubt these influences would largely
lose their force II conditions going 10
make up prosperity or adversely were
yisbly changing. Assurance OF abundant
and profitable crops. with the inference
that railway and manufacturing corpora
tons had another prosperous year be-
fore them, would be such factor. Just
now, however, we are close to the perlod
when chance plays the largest part IN
agriculture Financial markets winch
know how much hangs on TINS contin'
eency cannot be blamed for hcsitauhs.-
New York Evening Post.
And the next day the market got
busy, and there was sharp rise In prices
1t is a reckless prophet who undertakes
| 10 forecast the stock market.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-22

In alletter to, the President, under date
OF June 3d. the case Is reviewed by the
sAttorney-G General. : He reiterates his
views that proceedings for contempt
should be begun against the offending
railroad company, but not against It's
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-11
Went to His Doom Without q Falter-fle -lf17ll'
Declared Sentence Was Just. 58y
THE REMAINS WILL. BE LAID
no REST NEAR AF7O T O-DAIYl'
Prisoner Made Public None Of Circumstances of Tragedy
Gave a Full account 10 His Pastor Whose lips,
However Are Sealed. sSB . n @s#SS sS ssSS
However, Are Sealed.
n. ]. y " {. I!
W = q
fsrnncla1 I From Staff correspondent.)S

Especial Staff cnTespondent) s3
and mother Alton the mortal remains
M Of who
will be laid
friends Of family will the SOLE
rites will DO conducted b the iev
selected by nm
at the service sF85S
Abemare that stirred
Brookle husband the Will
and and mother avenged
Shortly
tils
Iii the painless
thedy the his
ministers been
guilt
and recognized
t did not 60 the Of the
o the that but the
~ be the ans the
ret known
IA the cy
gather Mues Was
bs body
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-11
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Ey|S1iEN||||C||.||::..l|!Q|.|.- [ J. !.
Plans 3 etter phone. Ser Ser:
": vice III ,ynch chburg z Forn1i- II
Y. lated Here !. .ast Night.
LEAD j MEN Y HERE :|: E

tThe Southern Bell 4 telephone and a. a. I''elc-
4 NJ ph Colinpa /. q inia Wit capital
stock OF 500 into existence
this morning ~ hen Ia viii be asised size, q
ana granted IS corporati on Som
mission. n III
This new cphoneG onpan take J!
over Z hos properties of tie Southern. Bell
ana the chbur cepionc Company, any,
of SLynchburg , nd 1vil bring mend end
the lias long w;.ts-
ling between he fsotlt and the
independent nrga,.ts 9Sis
within .e ght lltl,s ,yncllburg Will
boast d telep phone exchange building, VII
Identical with the one ins Isic clii',ond ;ls
vel as u q. complete ,lnderg round sys- s5' s.
te III All plans OF lion haVo&beel, r
completcd, ,i and the financtal end looKea o !Es
after. 50 that itFnowS remains On So se-
cure the for1lal charter of4 ir1coi iSlot;,li- q "a
tioIl.S8 IN sSs "a s,
Some two months ago the 5i>e So y utherl'
Bell sacqulredt The rights, plants ana
chises U q tho Cndepende 81 o.1rs y, s
Telephone Company, but was a 4 olnd q y tlls.l
:ftlitontil franchises must be secnred from g
Clly,ts
plant could be installed. "a ,E
THESE concession have been definitely
promised ana Will be officially granted "a
by tic? councilso sof E }Lynchburg on Thursday,
February 18th. 81 aEss$g IS $8ssf
Why%the New Company.
In order TO give I.ynchhurg a telephone
system and outside long distance con-
INJECTIONS, sll Gh as It's citizens demanded,
lit va s found 8expedient To- organize q % nc "
compnny,*to be known as the n. Southern
Belle {Tcleph one and Telegraph Company,
Of Virglnia,', which will take; over sst he
pla nts ofSthe two present operating conf
nanies,S III together with the franchises to
sbe granted on February 10th. ne SSneW
company will be8 intimately allied viii 2
tho old "southerll Bell aud vii have for
its5offlcers those who direct&th a a ffa,rs
OF the pnrnnt company. ~ 81 4l8
s8s Mi. w IN Gentry will be president Mr..
Fairfax Il, Montague, vice-presldent: COL
onel Hunt Chlplcy general attorney.
NIessrs. G entry, OF Atanta;9 Montague, of
Richmond; .. a r, Il Carson, GOT Atlnnta;%J, !,
Nv. Crews OF Atlantu, and II. y M. Wright,
of 1,ynchburg, will constitute the dlrec-
toratc. 8E t# ls
81 The matter has been kept absolutely
secret until last night when q confer
ence was held in this city by the directors
of the new company and Sat a late hour
il charter was prepared for presentation
to the Corporation CommlssionPthis. morn
Ing, 3${s IS III
Tho new company numbers amongst Its
Officers the best known telephone men In
the South, tho same men who planned
ana constructed the Richmond service,
and therefore. Lynchburg [ is assured q
plant and service second to none In tho
country 5y n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-11
/. ..F|:'.O|:UR|l.L.|.vEj Lost
ED.ACCIDEN1' | nj
Fl eavy B Bob Sled, Carrying Six
eli B oys,8 Crashes Into q
] I) Z ~, 1, u, Z, -, ; !,
WAS u RES !: j ii Of e CASTING
55 Passe11g Train.

4 s BY a ssociated Prcss.) Il 55S
335 NI5WDRIGITrON.s d F y Feb. ] Q. "A man
ana three 44boys were killed, one boy is
dying und three more were sli Chilly Il IN, IN,
sj,lred as he result Of a bob-sled carr y1nR
sixteen A boys dashing into a rain to-
night. All theS theirs on tie sled 4 almost u
fmlraculou q escaped with hardy .sl1 q
scratch. s
Tho dead :: III ,E St
REDD$ II. M D.ANT NToIs d aged twenty y-four,}
who was steering the sled /, head cut open,
anl boly, cllt pieces. Nj III fi:f
tsTl1NIa IaIIs IiEst W " getl 81 eleven
" cars. slsllll e:rl,s shed and
leg cut 3 II. u sf3 5 $
Sss ss5NItARVIN8a3DUE EY', q ged flfteen > ears
chest mid skull cr11sh he'd III :.s
n lArE1EIf n SxAYlEES, ged 81 teen IL cars.
skull crushed X lived Il en- minutes.
The dying & al f5$ IN
4 Robert Felrrow, Sag 6 ed seven years. skull
fractured q. chest crushed, foot ta ken off,
# ,Hho accident occurred ut 81 xtt$ Street
3nlil Fifth Avenue III on93 which the double!
track Of the r. ttsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago llroad Il passes through town
The Sixth Street hill vas glare OF ice,
and @9Was thronged with coast ters.! Boys
to os5w;steh for approach ng train 81 were
stationed at tile railroad crosssing and saw
tho train coming. They cried to the oc--E
.cupallts OF the bob sled to stop but their
3cl'i es twcro ui1heard I'M time to stop the
big sled. M ] t struck the rear teps of tho
second coach, breaking them. nglneeri
w. II. Dolly saw tho essled 4 ius bis train
reached the eros ns,$ too late \ 9 {, stop.
He brought the train Ito n sstandstill ono
cur length beyond, and tho train crew
rushed back and were the first to care
fort a cad and dying. tB! fGf