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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
police COURT USHER [ l|l|!::!'
|.S.WORR|ED.A|.B|||!0| !! II WAR n
Thinks Japs and c t,lli'' q May Y
Overwheln This Country 'l; &
Century Hence Notes.

3$s M. ROBINS Il the Chesterfield dian. usher V
-. IL Wise CIV. Is worried. he mas
nn,,rad out That China, withStts 25O ooo,oVoo
peonie and Japan with dts l,oooouo SOL ~
giers viii some time or other, WIN tae
next one hundred years, nave 3t1le ~. -
m their grasp and when tf'at co!liss -
mass the polite gentleman Goes ny ~
what may become OF nm nm t'u -
!the Police Court. ...,:, = -, y, y
i''.syo,, sf,f, said Mr. Robins. this thltG
&, ,1oI : = TOO far, and We have got 70 ioofe
}ont ifor4the swoop Of the Hongrel raee;
= am fraid that In tho next nun l,l'f
20 q 10 y.e Will have trouble with !theln,
: "a "a 1vhat worries meis that wiz pe &too
ola IL take part in tho general mlx-up :.
3frhat nuts meiu mind OF q llttle pt.te"cse -
poetry Il y, .a,ia Ia wise
Il .nv .,cut tho cards. and never ml.lo ,ltlo
S,,a,.'t mt Is to take place one hundrcd
years hence. !, I, !, Z + 10, ,da
IA iaS Nora Taylor and Alice Banks were
-, ,.red A 81 30 each for beng dis Sfacer4y
~ 1he streets. And Lucinda was mulctea
out Of $3.50 more for hitting \ tiertruue
Lewis. 3. 4, u, q, y, -, !,
81 The case OF Alice. Nj Chez, charged VIII
nssaulting Ida Freeman, as o ~ ~.
at the request Of all peru cs on tl'e . pt1y
ment OF costs. IN IL 7, IA .o,,orra,
alias SOS, VS. sent down for six months for
$tnking several umbrellas and canes IRON f1n
tic hallway at the residence OF Mr. - =.
r ebert Wilson has been q hunted man ne, II
| since December Attn. On that day re Is
said to have shot Garfield a1ter,
ward disappearing, Ho came BACK, anu ''lls
,yas minded by the police. and the case
VAS sent on to the grand jury, Wilson
was 4remandcd to jail,
Joseph Johnson, colored, was charged
s10 for, being cruel to a mule. That was
ali but O. few Saturday DRINKS,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
Il HELPING THE PLANTER.
Banks Are Contributing to Cot
e ton Growers Fund Of $40, 600. Il

n AT a meeting OF the Southern Cotton
Growers Convention. held in New Or
leans In January. 1t was decided that the
banks represented In the State Bank AS
ISOLATION Of the South should be 8reques
cd to contribute the sum Of SO, 600 for the
purpose OF aiding the Southern Cotton
Planters in the work Of reducing their
acreage for the nextiyear. A committee.
consisting Of one banker from eaclf 3
tho States OF Alabama, Arkansas and
Florida, Gcorgin, Indian Territory and
Louisiana, mississippi, Missouri 4 North!
Carolina. Oklahoma, South Carolina;
Texas and Virginia and Tennessee, was
named for the purpose. Mr.. Va N
Habllston.g president Of the Virginia Bank
ers' Association was named as the Viz
ginia member. ID i8li 3 n
Already Il large number q Southern!
banks have written to u Mr.. John u n
Walker, OF Sparta, Ga, sccrctary-trea
urcr of this Bankers Committee, where
in each bank Sresponding sgnifled It's Will
tngness to contribute Its portion Of the
sum asked The Richmond and other
banks viii contributes to the fund.
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ENJOYABLE RALLY. NJ
Passenger and Power X. M. g. q.
Held Interesting Exercises.

y The second young peoples rally, taking
place Sunday tternoon. like the first. had
an accompaniment Of Indictment weatler.
on both occasion, IL however, tho attend-
5lnce was large. Over two hundred and
fifty children and several adults we're
sThe opening hymn and the prayer by
Mr. Reginald Walker, We're followed
by a talk from Mr,iJ Garland Pollard, lie
Impressed on tho audience the greatness
and beauty OF the Bible, and the need VIC
all should feel to make y our daily guide,
Master Theron H. Brown, who has q
very sympathetic and sweet voice, render
ed "race to Face" Y He was ACCOMPANY He'd
by Miss cornelia NIagll. q
The platform was filled by the primary
department of the Grace Street BAPTIST
sunday school. These little ones led the
singing, under the direction OF Miss Epps
ana Miss McGehee; IA auartette was
sung by little tots that was perhaps the
most enjoyable feature of tho afternoon,
For 1T was marvellous that children so
small should sing NJ tn such perfection,
Miss tIooaa Mitchell accompanied by Mr..
Walker, sung "Ablde With Me, "s Her,
singing gave great pleasure TO 9th old DID
and young. 4 Y.
" Mr. Reginald Wa lker, in ~ five minute
talk interested tho children In learning
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
ANNUAL 4 REPORT
EXCELLENT {. ( }. |: ! |. BOOK
Commissioner Koiller Treats I 81
Many Matters Interesting
to the Farmer.

Commissioner Of Agriculture G. w.
Koincr has Just issued his annual report
Of the Virginia Department Of Agricul-
ture for the year. The report is in every
respect the fullest, most complete and
valuable ever issued by, the department.
On tho back the report bears color pic
ture, reproduction Of "Thc sower,"
ono of Mlllet's works. Tho volume Is
one of two hundred pages and is hand
somely illustrated from photographs. en-
braclng a great varietyo Of subjects relating
TO agriculture and It's various phases. The
report is from the presses Of the Everett
Waddey Company, and is q handsome
piece of Typography. Ii
Tho fronts piece Is Photographic re-
production OF tho Virginia building at the
st, Louis Worlds Fair, and there !. is
embraced in tho volume a report OF all
prizes and medals won by the state Of
Virginia, its firms. corporations aL clt-
liens at tho great Exposition. AS + is
already generally known, this State won
q grand prize on Its agricultural exhibit
an honor shared by but three other States
OF the Union. A total Of eighty-thrce
medals wcro awarded this State or its
citlzons at the Exposition, including gold
medals on her horticultural exhibit and
another on her mineral exhibit, and q
silver medal on her forestry dsplay;)a
gold medal on game exhibit. Pictures of
the horticulture and forestry exhibits are
shown. lfs III 5
The report embraces various other mat
ter Of great interest to farmers includ-
ing an article BY w. IT. Massey on PRO
gress In Knowledge;'i Some Results Of
Investigations In Soil Arrangement" by
Il. IT. King, Of the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture; an illustrated article
on corn growing from the United States
Farmers Bullotn; an illustrated article
on Good Flowing, from the Southern
Planter" RAW Materials and Mixed Fer
tilizers;" 'tBacterin;" '"The Proper UtIllza-
ton of Food StuLs."Rby Professor A. M.
soule, director of the Virginia 1Sxpcrl-
ment Station; THE Value of Farm Mas
.nurc and How to Retain IT." by Pro-
fessor Wells w, Cooke OF Washington,
.. C,;lnany chapters on practical soil
culture; Opportunities in the James
River Valley" by DR.. j. G, Laurens; ex-
profitable Poultry Raising" by Mrs G.
II. Brown; 1.-THE Care OF Earth Roads"
by William u. Voorhees,. cattle, sheep
and hog raising; report OF the manager OF
the State test farm, by Manager $. b.
Hedges. ,1
Commissioner I(oncr has had about
$4,000 copies Of the report printed and Will
mail them to those on his list. Others
desiring report may secure 1t by address,
ing G. w Koiner. Department OF Agri-
culture, Richmond, Va.
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SCHOLAR LAYS BARE
MODERN MYSTICISM.
DR.. Shearers Speaks Of the Miracle
Working Claims Of the
Present Day.

The second Of the series OF lectures on
Modern Mysticism at Union Theoogi-
cal Seminary, was delivered by DR.. Shear
/ er be fore representative audience sun
day night, the special phase Of the SUBJ
ject considered at that time being Tho
relation OF each person o { 4tlle Godhead
to tho B several phases or lilo super
natural ~ 3,s s.. III
Last night the third discourse N the ]
series on Modern Mysticism was delivered
BY the learned divine who referred first
Ito tho original $cOyenantr relation between
God and the chosen people, The $recA pltl !.
flation and completion OF the covenant 4
Christ. The fact was strongly empha- /
sized that tho promise OF special super
natural Inspiration was mad to those
natural ear from the lips Q L Jesus .nlm-
self. and the special pledge OF miracles
working power was given TO these alone
MS A. confirmation OF their divine nlisslon:i2
In like manner5the promise was! given Of
fspcciAl Inspiration and miraculous Sl,o iyer
for the meeting ofimportant emergencies,
Us IN the case Of the out pouring Of the
to speak with tongues. y This and sinli-B
lar special glfts Ct Il the Holy
tive grace upon the ordinary believer, as y
in the case OF tho tire thousand CON
verted by the Pentecostal preaching. Sucil
ms are seen nStho work OF tho Apostles
were necessary and to be expected 1.-The i
first days OF the Christian Church inSor-Ss
der to the firm establishment or the
truth at the beginning ,of$the great work.
When the warrant and the need .forisuch 3
tmiraculaus gifts and demonstrations had v
passed away tho its themselves ex-
pred and have not been known insithe Il
church since. 3. 5 " IN 8.
\ Paul himself sharply distinguishes Il
Cor. 49, between the special gifts Of The 4
Mo!y Ghost and the giftsofta co!1non
.away.#the latter shall abide as he most
aut!ful OF allgsplrtual blessings \,
The consequences Of the church fathers
passed away with t he Apostles thcmselyes 4
and from thnt time on tho church de-s
pended entirely upon the Ordinary FITS
confer tile Holy, Ghost as tho sef-ap-
pointed successors Of the original "a pos M
ss hs Mas t6 9a
scribed as q total ignoring Of scrlptural
.teaching. ss s}5 Y 4 ~ q al
as would mako the piety Of the average &
Christian. appear exceedingly mild, but 4
these claims nppeartng in direct contra
number Of the mystical systems Of mod
,ern times and asserted thnt the flndu-
nsns PfFasS aFnptS Sf ifm Il h
assumption OF special In
ward II Illumination from the Holy Spirit,
and their danger consists In the mnrYel-
lures In support Of their, principle In such
manner as TO- delude the sympathetic
rendersand lead him pstray. # . "a
s The next lecture will be delivered by
pr, ,shearer tonight and the Public Is Fl
cordially Invited, q NJ A AZ
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THE RICH ARE GIVING.
Wealthy Baptist Leaves Large
Sum for Religious Work,
tho following from the pom Of Or. a. q. Dick

"a ~ H.
About twelve years ago. / was on visit
to my son. Rev, James r.. Dickinson. then
pastor OF tho Baptist Church at North Orange,
N. J..H and he asked mo to go with him to
visit Mr. John j.. Tones. ono OF tho prominent
and influential citizens Of that beautiful town.
! gladly consented, for had heard OF Mr..
Jones's wealth and OF his plans for doing
good. At that time, I think, Mr. Jones was
not Baptist, but later on no Joined the North
Orange church and became q very loyal, use,
full and faithful member. My son In HIS rela-
tcns with Mr.. Jones, sought to use his In !.
fuence TO induce him to use his large means
for some religious and philanthropic purpose,
He was greatly Interested and sought counsel
az to how he might wisely testow his goods.
Lately this good man entered into rest, and
when his will was read 1t was found that no
had left the round and magnificent sum OF
81, 400. 0oO-to educational and religious objects,
or this, 100000 goes to Rochester University,
In the city where my son Is now pastor. More
and moro our Christian men who are rich
In this worlds goods arc regarding their
wealth as sncred trust and are administer
Ing 1t accordingly. Tho gifts and hoquests
to objects Of this sort during the past twenty
five years have been very large. Meanwhile.
let those who are not rich give Il part Of what
they have.
And don't forget our great seminary at
Louisville Why can we not have some man in
tho South--or for hat matter In tho North
who Will put our seminary beyond tho need
NJ funds for Its proper work. 75
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3 DIR. VANCE WILL SPEAK.
he Will Make Address to Cove
nanters in Cradle Of Movement.

NdHteTS II NTdd!e o. movement.
The Rev, James I. Vance, D. D., Of
Newark. n. j., has accepted the invita-
lon to address the Covenantcr Societies
IF Richmond on tho occasion OF their
enth anniversary. III
Tho service will be held In the Second
Presbyterian Church. In which the first
company OF Covonantcrs was organized
ten years ago, on Sunday, April I'd, at
II A, M.
Since the founding of the flrst company
df Covenanters in Richmond. In 1895, one
hundred and eighteen companies have
been enrolled in all parts of the South
and Southwest, with an approximate cn-
rollment of some three thousand boys.
Special music by Il trained choir Of
boys Will be II feature Of this anniversary
service rtftf -7i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
INTERESTING PREACHER,
Rev. r, w. Barnwell Pulpit Ora
tor-Hyrnn by DR.. Murrell,

N,0The TemptatIonsI Of IChrlstH was the
subject OF two Two very striking sermons by
Rev Robert w. Barnwell At 81 ,Paul's
Episcopal Church Sunday 81, Pnul's has
regular pastorate. Y but mons, more at
tractiVo that Mr.ABarnwell, who has con-
sonted to. supplylthe pulpit during March
MIR, Harnwcll was called to st. Fauls
sometime ago, ana It Is a matter Of much
regret that his health y not equal to tho
4 MI. Barnweil 3 spl endld discourses are
delivered with theft Freedom Of a na-
tural orator and the richness and carry
Ing power Of his VOICE ~ most eltsGtlye
attracting much attention. The services
yesterday, both morning and evening
were Of peculiar interest, The n'nnsle, e
ut the evening service, Is the composition
Of Dr. irhonlas w. Murrell, a member Of
tho choir tt'S ,St M tA S4f{s II
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METHODIST SCHOOLS. 4
Interesting Exercises Held Sun
day Afternoon at Paramount.

saThe monthly meeting Of the Methodist sun
day School Society Of Richmond was held
Sunday afternoon S9l at Il Paramount Avenue
Church. Mr., II. Nj BEDFORD. president; Or.
r. W. Sun, secretary. ~ 6{ i3s AZ, nj
Z Notwithstanding tho threatening weather
the church was we'll filled and ii very inter
esting programme rendered by tho children.
DR.. #. Mon. Simpson, pastor OF Clay Street
Church. delivered most Interesting black
for U.s. a a IKE l3s slsi56 &5Sj
Tho following was tho children part Open
ing address by Herbert Beck. exercise BY
several children: singing by three girls; re-
citation by Louise Lawrence, Keys: reel
tation by Marion Oxonham. Dreams''; exer-
ciHo, The Cross by seven girls. Il 55
Tho schools reported MS follows; a5l
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LIZ
young people at the next rally his method
of$learning these verses quickly ana thor
oughly.l s ". re Il; u; 81 5fS7
III The president Of the uxlliary-Alrs.5 H.
J. Craigie-stated the terms on which Miss
Gould will award teachers Bibles to any
member Of. the Virginia Passenger: and
Power Company people. whether young
or old. Il, Is RI q 81 Ht;E s58S5j
"a large number OF the & Passages for
delnorizing' we're called for and dis
tributed. ~; NJ 3 a
The general secretary, Mr.. w j. Tubbs
interspersed remarks which pleased he
children and generated "a feeling of good
fellowship. He also read n Scripture Sc
lection. & 5 5B E "A. "a
Tho West End Angels gave two selec-
lions that commanded absorbed attention.:
Mr. ]. " Garland Pollard made the clos
ing prayer, and the singing Of Antioch,
ended Q pleasant and instructive after
noon. q 81 n
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At the Hospital.

Professor John r. Armstrong OF the
Hampden-Sldney College, is under treat-
ment at ST, Luke's Hospital, In this city.
Professor Armstrong is one among the
most laborous az instructors In Virginia,
and unde the strain his health has become
impaired His many friends In Richmond
and throughout Virginia are hoping for
his early restoration to health
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
NEWS GATHERED
FROM S'0UT.HS \! J |. ] !.
Contract for improvements to
Water Plant Have
Been Let.

After long wait. the citizens Of Man
chester are to have something done to
their water plant and 1t may result in
clear water, as we'll as plenty OF It. At
the meeting Of the Water Board last night
that body decided to award tho contract
for the improvements to ]. L. Lindsay.
THE improvements will consist OF a 125
horsepower boiler and two three-fourth
pumps, with a capacity Of 10000 gallons
each. The board will meet again to-
night to fix the time for the beginning OF
the work. X
This means THAI the board will do every
thing In its power to give the citizens
plenty Of the best =. water.
Nh Death Of a. Young Lady.
After an illness OF many months, Miss.
4 Ohio Haggard died ato last night at
the home Of her father. No. sos Hull
Street. She was ono Of the most be-
loved Of tho young ladies' in the city,.
and many friends will grleve to learn Of
her death. She was the daughter OF Mr..
J. +. Haggard. The funeral arrange
ments have not yet been comN2ted. Miss
s. Haggard was a devoted member Of Fifth
Street Methodist Church.
Won the Prize.
Il Mr.. j. T. Andrews won the shoot at
59the meeting Of Indianola Tribe. Red
Men, last night, The tribe held Il largely
attended meeting, and n great amo1,lt OF
enthusiasm was manifested. This Is one
Of the banner lodges OF the State.
Board to Meet.
The Board of Aldermen will meet to-
might In regular session. A large amount
z or routine work Is expected to be done,
and 1t Is likely that the request III the
City Mission that an appropriation OF
Z 800 be made for their work will be
granted.
Mayor Maurice's Court.
IL A number Of crap shooters appears,
e before the Mayor yesterday morning ane
were assessed the usual sum for bcn,
\ caught-S25O each. Sergeant Wright iln
Y Policeman Moore caught the men In /,
house on upper Hull Street.
George Brown, a suspicious characte
was sent down TO visit Sergeant Saunders
y for fifteen days,
THE James RIVER Furniture Company
I, was charged s. for not putting q light on
Il an obstruction IN the street.
&. J.. Loving and James Butler were
fined for entering into strenuous argu-
ment concerning their ability us wrestlors.
The former paid s. and the latter contr-
buted $3.50 toward the fund Councilman
Petit is getting up for good streets,
5 e. G. Calistrine, claiming to be a me.
chanical engineer, from Paris. on his
uppers. was taken up as suspicious
" character He told Ii good story about
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
Services al Broadus Memorial,

At tho Broa7,s Memorial Baptist
Church on Sunday fur services We're
held during Tho day, In the morning The
Sunday school was very largely attend
ed ana then came the morning. preach,
Ing service. an afternoon evangelical ser
vice and the night seiNvi ces. Rev. 81 w,
Duke, conducted the morning, afternoon
and night serylees, and will continue these
evangelical services during the week az
A +, NJ. and 8 n. NJ |, "a Wpnderf interest,"
ls being manifested sat these NEE TN ga
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DR.. Stewart at First Presbyterian
Church.

4 All tho Presbyterlnns OF Richmond are
greatly Interested In the erection OF the
new edllcc for tho Church Of the Cove
Pnant, OF which Rev, Dr.. y G., Stewart
is the pastor. By.inyltaton, Dr. Stewart
preached Sunday morning at the 5lSl ,,l
Presbyterian Church, and presented the
claims OF the Church of the Covenant
"A largo congregation heard Dr. Stewart
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
Social at Asbury Place,

There viii be a social at this church this
evening at s;l5 o'clock. under the au-
spices OF the Woman's Missionary Sos
clety. An attractive programme has been
arranged, including music, addresses and
Light refreshments The speakers Will
Z, NJ, MaNeXs CORNER pastor, Of this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
being llalf-stnrved and was let OFF, SO he
could 90 out and get a job. g55 4 /,
Funeral Of Mrs, Mavo.

J
The funeral Of Mrs. Nancy Fl. Mayo
will be held at the home, III Midway, at
2 o'clock this afternoon. KIT Y
u Mrs Mayo died early yesterday morn
Ing. She8wns eighty years Of age. She
is survived by brother and two sisters,
Mr.. Henry Kidd and sisters, Of Fluvnnna
county, and llyo grandsons, who 1.-Two in
this clty-N1essrs.l James a., II c., Arthur
M, w, r., and r.. S. Harrison.
The funeral Of the infant daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Beattie will be from
the home, No. LIE Porter Street, this
afternoon at o'clock. The child died
yesterday morning. S 5s,ft
Personals and Briefs.
K DR.. r., L. Childs, OF Norfolk, former
Mayor Of this city, who has been III,
Is reported better.
Miss Mary HILL Of Richmond, is visit
ing the homo Of DR.. Hill. I'll, Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
Double hanging Thursday,

hanging at tho county Jail on Thursda Y;
Sheriff Solomon has had the scaftold
erected aud the tests VII be n, MAGE 10 :;
day SO that there VIII be no nllehes y .
Dancey and Austin, nre ieconcled, to their
fate and seem To lie ready to fn ace tn q,
end. The attendance nj tho hanging VIII
he small, as tho number Of inYltatlons
has been limited. 5sl Ky iIs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-14
On Health,

4 Yesterday morning DR., Manfred Call
mid visit to the Union Theological
Seminary by appointment and delivered
IL most Interesting address 70 the stu !,
dents on the general subject or III ealth."
q subjects in which the students mans
Tested a decided interest, n vs.
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Hear Argument TO- Day.

The State Corporation Commission Wlt
to-day hear argument by the attorneys
for. the various llroadsfsof the state
on tho subject of the proposed uni form
rate schedule, Evidence on the 81 1ect
was taken by the comm sston some Weeks J.
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Supreme Court Of Appeals.

The following Is u summary or the proceed
Ing of the Supreme Court OF Appeals Of VIr-
ginia yesterday: 55
Davis's administrative and others VS.. Davis
and others, Fully argued by William A.. Mon
cure for appellant. and II. y. Pollard for ap-
pellees and submitted }llaf q
Murray and Anderson VS., Moore, Continued.
Wright vs.. Ageasto, trustee Partly argued
by = W, Wilcox for plaintiff IN error and
Next cases to DO called: al5 g3
LAWYER and others ys. French. &c.
Williamson VI, Southern Railway Company
and Mickens VS.. Philips. beiEg Nos. c6.p67
and 6Sa on argument docket. &
4I 3Lfi
Brunette Extract Of Vanilla II
Ele he STA n(la III aeyaryyy here. Sold nv host