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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
RETURNED HOME
IN BATHING SUITS.
Members Of Methodist Sunday
School Had Clothes
. Stolen.
WHILE BATHING / IN in IN The 4:: !; SURF y
Matoaca Methodist Church Plan
ming Big Fourth Of July
Event.
WHILE BATHING IN THE. SURF
Especial 10 The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial 10 The Dispatch.)
PETERSBURG. VA, June 23.-Three
we'll known Petersburg youths landed
home last night from ocean View in
their bathing suits. This costume was
involuntary. and not by choice. Their
clothes were stolen while they were in
i the surf, and the abbreviated style OF
their return garments were better suited
to the hot weather than public appear
ance on the street. They went. to Norfolk
and Ocean View with the Wesley Meth
,odist Church excursion. The party re-
turned last night after great time at
the seashore and frst-rate ball game
in Norfolk between Petersburg and Nor
a folk teams,}in which the latter city won
by score OF three to nothing.
OVERHAUL GAS WORKS.
Extensive Improvements are being made
at the gas works by the Petersburg Gas
and Light Company, which is 'overhaullng
the entire plant.
The members of Matoaca Methodist
Episcopal Church are planning an ex-
5tenslve entertainment on the Fourth Of
July to celebrate the completion OF the
improvements W 2lHc CHURCH., W|llCH HAS
been wcll-ngh rebuilt. A new class
room has been added, roof and steeple
rebuilt, new organ and steam heating
plant put In. and the whole church re-.
furnished and painted, inside and out.
The church raised several thousand dol
lars for this work Rev, John w. Eure
is the pastor. All former pastors will
be invited to the entertainment on the
Fourth. with many other guests, In
Guiding the local order Of Red Men,
knights of Pythias. Junior Order United
American Mechanics and Petersburg
Grnys. ~ IS
A military drill OF young ladies'. IN
command of CAPTAIN 8, A. Mann, Jru
will be. q feature Of tho occasion. A
competitlyef drill Is also being arranged,
ENGINE DERAILED.
The engine to the Atlantic Coast Line
passenger train No, n, running from
Richmond to Goldsboro. North Carolina,
ran off the track here this afternoon
at the Appropriations depot. Only the en-
gIne was derailed, and no one was In;
jurcd, tho train resumng Its trip after.
n forty minutes delay
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24

Petersburg Club, the Lynchburg Club, the
Norfolk Club and the Alexandria Club
will probably enter crews for next year.
The race for the French Cup" was a
great event in bygone years, and the
4carsmen who cont ested for It then are
anxious to see the contests continued. Il
Mr.. French, of Fredericksburg, pre-
scented the handsome silver cup to the
Virginia Rowing Association, with the
provision that it should be rowed for by
the clubs composing the association. and
that it should remain in the possession
of the winner until that crew was de-.
feated, The second prize was a hand
some silver vase, known as the Fred
erlcksburg Cup" which was presented to
the association by tho citizens Of Fred
lerlcksburg.
This cup was last won, 1t Is said, by
the University School boat crew, Of which
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
Court 1t Radford.
Especial to The Tlmes-Disps

Especial to The Times ispatch.)
"a RADFORD, VA, June 23.-The Hastings
Court has been in session this week,
Judge Cassell presiding. The case against
j.. M. Honchirs for felonious assault on
y. H. NIahoney, machinist at the Pipe
Works, consumed Mondas and Tues
day. Prosecuting Attorney .Jordon was
assisted by Massie. sof. Pulaski, and JOS
eph c. Wysor, OF Pulaski. defended Hon
cfins a large number OF witnesses were
examined and strong speeches were m ma
s,irprise-only fine of So. imposed on
both Honchins and Mahoney.
4 MAGGIE Munsey colored. got one year
In the penitentiary for assisting Robert 7
Kernes to break JAY ne nlght oe, enite me-
was to have been taken TO the peh r'l
tiary. l8.5+1s So -L---- -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
COMMANDER FOR
THE CHARLESTON.
Old Point College is to Have a
Fire New Build
ing. s@
TO The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
I NEWPORT NEWS, VA. June %
Commander Herbert winslow, son Of
the late Admiral Winslow, who COM
manded the famous old wooden frigate
Kearsarge during the Civil War; has
been assigned by the Navy Department
to command the new protected cruiser
Charleston, under construction at the
/. Newport News Shipbullding and Dry
Dock Company's plant. The Charleston
leaves tomorrow for Boston and will
be given her official trial off the Cape
Anne course next Wednesday, but her
commander was not assigned in time for
him to make the trip UP the coast on
her. a the commanding officers of new
war vessels usually do.
Commander Richard Henderson, sta
toned at the local shipyard as inspector
of ordnance, has asked to be placed upon
the retired list. Hell a native OF North
Carolina. ii3$ u ~
James Randolph, a negro laborer, fell
overheard off Chesapeake and Ohio pier
No. last night and was drowned.
At the fourth anniversary exercises of
the Old Point College yesterday, it was
announced that new building to cost \
1920, 900 would be erected for the college
during the coming year. The present
building will be used as home for the
teachers. The school is conducted by the
Xaverian Brothers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
.UAsIGHTLY BALD SPOT.
Caused BY Sores on Neck.
Mercitass Itching For Two
Years Made Him Wild.
ANOTHER CURE BY CUTICuRA

"Fortwo years my neck was COW
cred with sores, the hunol spreading
tony hair, which fell out. leaving an
spnsightly bald spot, and the soreness,
Inflammation, and Inerciless itching
made me wild. Friends advised Cnti-
Ycura Soap and Ointment, and after
few applications the torment sub
sided, to my great Joy, The sores
soon disappeared. and my hair grew
,gain, as thick aud healthy as ever.
shall always recommend cuticnra.
(signed) II, j. Spaldiug, Io4 w. Jo4th
ST., New YORK city.s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
Swimming race. $50 p M.

N3"III1lIIIliE tiCt' U'0U NJ m
t@ The race between the best gigs will bd
from the bridge to the rock. and return
and the canoe race will be from the
bridge to the creek and return. and the
crews applying for these races will please
train accordingly iS{{ 534f55i ss5s$
4 Refreshments will be served at the
club house directly after the swimming
race and admission will be by ticket
only, 33 e sslltss 855
ness the races from Mayo's island.
Messrs. w. +. Gordon, w. Gray Watson
and r. z. Michaes compose the commit
tee. HI Me- 5g Xxi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
House of Gcd.

"a temple Is a house Of worship. a
temple should be the home Of God, al
should be all the world, the world which
says one Of our sages Is q part of God,
and not. He a part OF It. Be it ever so
beautiful, be 1t costly as 1t may, orna-;
mented with all the embellishme that
money can buy. II 1t be not filled with the
spirit OF holy reverence. II 1t breathes not
In It's every corner the very health OF
Judaisms divine inspiration, then is it
nov worthy to be called the temple of
God.
II glance about me and see on every
hand the signs of the builders art, no.
tice beauty in It's every detail. but more
than this, finer, grander npbler than all
this. see before me, the most admirably
conceived object OF all creatlon-man. All
this in the body but looming up across
my mental horizon, rising as though from
the mists OF dim antiquity. With warning
hands raised In mute appeal. I see tho
Prophet Jeremiah and from his lips, like
clarion notes, there sounds In my ears
the message bring you tonight: The
temple of the Lord; the temple of the
Lord; the temple Of the Lord is this''
Religious Community.
II am told by your beloved rabbi, whose
place am called upon so lnadequately to
fill, that this Is q highly religious COM
munity, compliment than which none.
could be greater and yet one which en-
tails vast responsibility. Noblesse oblige.
Privilege implies responsibility. And it
is a privilege to be termed truly religious,
A stranger amongst you, but one who en-
poets soon to know you we'll am tempt
ed to let fall some brief Views of mine
regarding the responsibility of the Jew
to-day In America,
Never. never. say In the history of
Judaism, has there been demanded of
the Jew, more Of the steadfast spirit,
more of the holy feryor Of the priests,
OF the splendid enthusiasm and zeal Of
prophet, sage and preacher, than is to-
day demanded of us MS the American
Jews. Attacked on every hand, accused
OF all manner OF deeds and mIsdeeds
scorned, rey!led and jeered at American
Judaism stands to-day before the bar Of
Justice. awaiting, Ray now passing
through Its trial,
What shall the Judgment be? Yours the
answer; yours the responsibility, Have
we, as they say, lost all our Judaism'
Have we forgotten the sacred duties
handed down from the ages agone? Do
the words Of our sacred Book no longer
inspire us as they did our fathers OF
old2 Is the mercantile spirit entirely
engrossing our attention at the expense
of the onertime pride and boast of tho
JeW-loye of home, love of man and love
of God? Oh, would that every man and
woman of you here to-night--oh, would
that every tongue prompted by q Jewish
heart might rise and answer nay on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
Peterson Matthews.

(specialto The Times-DLspatch.)
{ LANRENCI5VILLE, Va June 23.-The
residence OF Mr., and Mrs. James w. Mat
thews, near Charlie Hops. was the scene
of a pretty wedding ceremony yesterday
at 10 o'clock, when tn ;ir daughter, Miss
Emma Sue. was led to the altar by Mr..
William A, Peterson. The bride and
groom are very popular In this section
which was attested by the many hand
some and useful presents they received.
They left In the evening for an extended
bridal tour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
MANY INDICTED IN
CH|CKASAW SCANDAL
Governor, Ex-Governor, United.
States Marshal and Others
Are Involved.
t(By Associated Press.)

4 WASHINGTON. D. c., June %. 1.-THE
Department of Justice was officially ads
ylsed to-day that as the result of the in-5
yestigatlon into alleged frauds in con-
nection with the government OF the Chick
or rAN Mo n treasurer Ward ana Gov
ernor Johnston. of the Chiokasaw nl-
.tion; United States Marshal Colbert.
Banker Purdom, and Attorneys Mans
field, McCurray and Cornish and others,
have been Indicted for rs-issuing school
and general fund warrants of the Chick-
asaw nation. 53 l8 Nj sig S$
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
VIRGINIA COLLEGE,.

Near Roanoke. Waffle Magic City Of
tho SOUTH is located one of tho most
famous Southern colleges for young
ladies-yirginia College, This institution
Is situated on a commanding elevation.
with mountains towering on every side.
Half a mile beyond city limits remote
from the noise and smoke Of industrial
activity, it enjoys the quiet. secluslon and
freedom Of country life, yet its pupils can
avail themselves OF city advantages
when occa sion arises. Electric cars run AZ
frequent intervals
Ofthe mental training, It should suffice
to point out that students from thirty
States are to be found here Peterborough
ness Of teaching. range Of studies, equip-
ment, Virginia College ranks very high.
The new buildings have every modern
mproyement-steam heat, electric light,
bath and toilet rooms on every floor, A
campus OF ten acres surrounds the col-
lege, Pupils have special onserya tory adj
yantages in music art and elocution, a
we'll equipped library and reading room
are provided
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, HOT IN
RICHMOND, COOL AT ViR.
az GINA BEACH.
What of 1t. 80 long as the Trilby runs
through from Richmond to Virginia Beach
every Sunday without change of cars,
and the fare Is almost nothing Sec ad,
in another column. Don't forget that the
Trlpby leaves Byrd Street Station at $50
A. NJ, and time and the TRILBY waits
for no man.
s16RouNp TRIP EVERY SUNDAY
To the Seaside ylo g, Il Q,
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Charlotte, s; Salisbury, .

~ EoPFCIHI VI = To 1FIIIcb-IJESId FCEII q
CHARLOTTE. N. c.. June 23,-Cnarlotte
defeated sallsbury-spencer to-day in an
easy game of ball by score of G to 2.
For two INNINGS both sides went to
pieces and the game became one-sided.
A hot liner barked Wh!pplio's, shin in
the fifth Inning and the Visitors lsubsti-
tuted Cook, The locals tried out a new
z pitcher, I4eake, who made good. Bat
teries; charlotte-L eake aud Reed. Sails
bpry--spencer, Whipple, Cook and Bently.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
Placed in Jail.
(By Associated Press, J

(By Associated Press.)
TAMPA, FLA, June 23.-Followlng the
verdict OF the Coroner's jury, charging
them with the assassination of Oscar
Brannon, at Plant City Samuel and II.
Wilder. members of one Of the county's
most prominent families, Were placed in
the county jail tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
LOCAL REGATTA
ON JAMES RIVER.
CONTINUED From First Page.) B


work that Is being done. OF course, there
are many hardships to contend WITH
such as short hours, no training table
and a limited number Of applicants. The
men are willing and seem anxious to
learn, which is great thing. have
between twenty and thirty applicants IN
training for the various crews. and I.
see no reason why the club should not
send out winners.
1--WE will row in the ma tional regatta In
Baltimore on August 18th ana 18TH ana
In the Middle States regattn on Labor
Day, which will probably be held at
philadelphia"
III Active Training.
The following men are amongst those
in active training:
Mcssrs. Gordon, Mlchaels,
penick Shelton, Mlchaels,
pohert Shelton, Crawford,
3Davis Ballon,
.Me eAud George Smith,
Duncanson, Simpson,
berkeley. Williams,
Berkeley. BettS'
Thomas Balley
Moore. Chamberlayne,
Rooth Forrest,
ingalls,, kerse' ana
Hill, syaHey o''''''''
Dean,
The officers of the club are:
President Hon. B. B. Crump.
yice-President, Mr.. Gray Watson.
Secretary, Mr.. g. n. Crawford,
Treasurer, Mr. Charles Burnett.
CAPTAIN, Mr.. Penick Shelton.
First Mate, Mr.. Edward Thomas.
second Mate, Mr.. Harper Shelton,
Third Mate, Mr., v. Moore,
8 The club has In the boat house one
eight-oared shell. four four-oared Gigs,
ono four-oared shell, three single souls,
six sliding seat lady's gigs, seven canoes,
five fishing boats, one sail boat and three
nnptha launches. On July lst the new
eight cared shell now being built by
Ruddock, of New York, will reach Rich
mond, and will be used for the races IN
baltimore and Philadelphia,
Celebrate Anniversary.
The Virginia Boat Club will celebrate
It's thirtieth anniversary next year, for Its
organization dates back to 1876, when
the old pKanawha Boat Club" was
founded. with boat house upon the
canal bank Later the Olympia Club
was founded, and later stlll the Ka-
nawha and Olympia Clubs were united
under the name Of the Virginia Boat
Club.
In the old days, when tho races We're
held on the canal, Major Robert Stiles
was one of the great oarsmen, as Was
Mr.. McCleod,
There is movement now OH foot
throughout the State ia revive Interest
In racing, and 1t Is said that the Riyes
Club. OF the University Of Yirg'nlai the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
TWO SPECIAL TRAINS EVERY SUM
DAY TO POPULAR BEACH PARK,

Leave Richmond 1890 A. NJ. and 400
p. NJ, returning, leave West Point 800
and 1000 p. NJ, tickets good on either
train: I. is delightful place to spend
the day or an afternoon. Special train
leaves Richmond every week day at $50
p. M, returning, leaves West Point 1000
p. M, Fifty cents round trip
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-24
COW PEAS.

NO are prepared to MI orders for Black.
Clay, Whipporwill. New Era. Mixed atd
other variety Of Peas suitable for Fertilizer es
forage si ~ ..tS
Farmers and deaierp Interested VIII DO veil
to eorrsspond With ~. l VI 500 sss rs VI 44sss
4 WALLERsTElN PRODUCE CO., s4s S:ss
1871 south Thirteenth Street.
The border vidette., 1905-01-28
Burial of Mrs. Mercer.

The funeral of the late Mrs. T. l.. Mercer occurred "Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Episcopal church, Rector Davis officiating, assisted bv Revs. Elliott of the Methodist church, and Long of the Congregational church. The attendance was quite large and represented people from all denominations.
 The funeral was under the auspices of the Rebekahs and the pail bearers were: Mace Bursoon, H. w. Kelsey, M. Risinger, Judge O'Connor, Andy Bartleth and Con OKeefe. The rit- ual services were conducted by Mrs. T. J. Wylie'
 Deceased is survived by four daugh- ters- Mrs. J. M. Johnson, Misses Lil- lie, Irene and Pauline, and one son Master Houston, all of this city. They have the sympathy of the entire community
The border vidette., 1905-01-28

by birth, and had Spent his life in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. He leaves n widow and one child, the lat ter by former wife. He was mem- Der of the Elks, Redmen and Eagles.
 OlIvas had dealt monte for many years, and leaves a widow and five children. lie was about B years old.
 Walters was 2S years old. and had travelled all over the United States. In 1897, it is said, he was a member of the notorious "SOapy" Smiths gang, at Skagway, Alaska. He was also well known in Dawson, Cape Nome, San Francisco, Los Angeles and in other California cities. He had no relatives so far as is known here. He was total abstainer, and of quiet disposition, it IS said by his acquainr- anceS.
 M. NJ. Conn was one of the best known saloon men in the west. He was native of Missouri, having cene to Arizona more than twenty years ago He was about 52 years of age "Daddy" Conn, as his friends called him-their name is legion-cane to Nogales about six years ago from Tue son. He made friends fast and it is safe to say no man in Nogales was more universally loved and respected than he. His was a generous, low ing soul and eyes that seldom shed tears have done so at the news of his sudden and terrible passing. The whole community joins the bereaved widow and her son Norman Lilley in mourning one who will Ge greatly missed.
 Mir. Conn was buried today at 10 o'clock from Gebler's undertaking parlors. The funeral was attended by members of the EIks, Redmen, Hidalgo and Knights of Pythias, to which he belonged Interment was in the K. of F. cemetery.
 Mrs. Johnson left this morning with the remains of her husband for Kl Paso, where. 1t is said, the Eagles will take charge of the interment.
 Olivas was buried yesterday after noon by the Hidalgos of which ex . cellent order he was a member.
 The murderer's body was buried yesterday afternoon by some friends.
The border vidette., 1905-01-28

H. $. Stewart. general manager of the Duquespe mines, came down iron, Tucson Wednesday night and is now guest at the Montezuma.
 Justice of the Peace elect John Grant has been spending the week Tn Quay mas for the benefit of his health which is greatly improved since he. went to the bay city.
 Hon. ID. G. Chalmers, statesman and rancher, has been spending several days in the city. He reports Lochiel quiet, but every body well and happy. He will remain in town to attend the funeral of his late friend NJ. M. Conn.
 Alberto Villa of Mexico has been appointed "oticial reader" at the Lss Dos Naciones Cigar company's big factory on Morley. avenue. Every day Alberto two hours in the forenoon and two hours in the afternoon to an attentive audience of busy workers.
 A new dressmaking establishment conducted by an American lady who understands her business. has been opened in the room next to the TIE VIDETTE office formerly occupied by the Immigration Bureau. Already thu new place is doing aplendid busi ness
 Wednesday at Berite, Graham county, Duke Parker of Parker Can yon, this county, and Miss Wood were married. Duke Is one of Santa Cruz county's best known young ranchers. Miss Wood taught school at Evans Camp two years. TIE VIDETTE ex- tends congratulations.
 Jos de Lusignan, the millwright, has gone to Fl Gro, Sonora, to super intend the erection of the big Hunt ington mill recently shipped through Nogales consigned to Poza station, Sonora, for the Coast Line Copper Company of which John Henderson of this city Is general manager. Jos. Is a pastma ster in his business.
The border vidette., 1905-01-28
Voto de cordoIencia.

Los abaio firmados dan las mas ex- presivas gracias, d todas las personas que se sfrvieron asistir d los funerales de su esposo.
 MRS NJ. NJ. Conn, esposa.
 Norman Lilley, hijo.
The border vidette., 1905-01-28
Cards of Thanks.

The undersigned desire to express their heartfelt thanks to. the many friends who so kindly assisted them in their recent sad bereavement.
 MRS. NJ. NJ. CONN,
 NORMAN LILLEY
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-05-25
RUsE IN A DEATH PACT
Divorce Defendant Say. Wife Urged
Him to Kill Himself with
Ra,or

Chicago, May 23.-That his wife tried
to induce him to commit suicide. that
she might come into possession of So
900 life Insurance, is the plea Set up by
John Joseph Butler. 5429 Madison av-
enue, in his answer to Anna Theresa
Buffers bill for divorce. The cross bill
was led i'll the superior court yester
day. The cross complainant is q MEM
Der of the plumbing firm of H. j. Butler
s. Co.
Mr.. Butler alleges that on November
10 last Mrs. Butler proposed that he
and she end their lives with razor.
she threw her arms around my
neck" says Butler In his cross bill.
and implored me to commit suicide
with her, saying we We're of no ac-
count on earth. and would be better
off dead. She swore that II l would
cut my throat first she would follow
my example and kill herself"
Butler alleges that his wife did not
intend to initiate his action. but hit
on this scheme to obtain possession of
the Insurance money. While this was
the most startling feature of the hus-
bands charges. he also complained
that Mrs. Butler endeavored to poison
him. One time he declared in his bill.
she dropped poisonous ingredients in
his tea and in October. 1903 he swears
that his wife sought TO make him take
a deadly drug.
Mrs. Butler alleges that his wife's
divorce proceedings were the outcome
of his refusal to borrow money ON his
Insurance policy. He first states that
her half interest in his plumbing bust
ness and the building at lS4 Fifty-third
street, and once he did this she trans
ferred the property to her sister
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-05-25
Beauty and Learnino.

London World Some one has said that
woman's first duty Is to be good look
ing, and thereby has unconsciousiy Stun
bled upon profound truth. To this fact
the girl students OF an American uniyer-
ton passed by these wise young women,
that beauty IS better than wisdom for
their sex. may shake the educational sys-
TEN of the new world to its foundation.
and-wno knows?-even cause somethin
OF ii mild revolution at Newman and Cir
ton The sweet girl graduate inclining
her mind to the Furnishing OF her locks
and the treatment of her complexion will
truly be pleasanter than the hockey
craled maiden with raked- hack hair and
muddy skin. TO whom Thucydides has
Worth. and straightforward corsets Of less
account than the sides OF triangle But
ii d healthy mind is the Accompaniment
of a healthy body assuredly cultured
mind may likewise be the sauce piQuante
OF a physically attractive person In
those good old days. to which there In
never u precise date. they were fairly
successful in combining learning with
beauty. Queen Elizabeth, whatever We
may thing of her now, was certainly q
belle OF her period. and at all events
spared no pains with her couture and her
makeup generally, while she likewise
contriyed TO be an excellent classical
scholar and was something skulfur' with
her pen. koor little Lady Jane Grey, too.
was another example OF the kind.