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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
FORMER VlRGIMIAN CALLED
TO RICH NEWARK CHURCH
(;pocial to THE Times- Dispatch.).

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
NEW YORK, February e.-Rcv.
Thomas j. Niilers. OF the First Baptist
Church. indianapolis. has been invited
by the congregation OF Peddic Memorial
Church. OF Newark. n. j.. to bcoine It's
pastor, to succeed Rev. Charles Hnstings
Dodd. who resigned last May to accept
n call from the Eutaw Place Baptist
Church. Baltimore
DR. villiers was born in centreville,
Va. IN 1861. and was graduated from
Rochester Theological Seminary. He has
been in indianapolis since 1898. The
Peddie Memorial is one OF the finest
churches In Newark.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
Map is introduced.

Colonel T. NJ. Tpcott. civil engineer,
and manager OF the Tidewater and West
ern Railway. had made an examination
of the Dooley property with regard to
the city limits, and had prepared map
which was offered in evidence. this map.
with two others that had been drawn
by Colonel Talcott, We're submitted and
made part of the record.
Judge Nicol was Very much Interested
in the maps presented and left his seat
to examine them closely. He asked
many questions regarding the proposed
expansion. The witness did not object
to limited expansion. hut. did think
that it would be an injustice to take in
the Dooley property.
Mr.. c. j. Rouelker, mechanical engineer.
had made some red lines on the Talcott
maps, and he explained that these repre-
scented the slope of the land.
Mr.. Easley was recalled By Mr.. pol
lock for the city, ana in answer to uueg-
tons, said that the line Of extension
should be on the southern boundary of
the river, westward. In his Judgment.
Riyerview should be left out. along with
Major Dooley's property He said that
he was willing to come in IL the city gave
MN water, gas and sewers, He repeated
that II would be confiscation to take in
his home and Major Dooley's unless n
time was set for the city improvements TO
be made. there should be no expansion.
testified the witness.
Court adjourned until 10 O'Clock this
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
FIRST KILLED THE WOMAN
THEN ENDED HIS LIFE

fBy AssOclated Press.l
SAN FRANCISCO. February a-E'o
Coley. who lived near Macon. Ga, and
who was formerly a sergeant in the Six
teenth Company Of the Coast Artillery.
having also served In the Twentieth
Field Artillery. shot and killed Josie
Lapat. of Santa Cara to-day and tnfn
shot and killed himself. The shooting
occurred in a room at the Grand Pacific
Hotel. Coley killed the woman as she
lay in bed, sick and helpless.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
JOHN D. ON A YACHT
IN FOR SOUTHERN WATERS
nc Assocluted prnss.l

RACINE, WIS. February 91-A priva,s
Yacht witt, John D. Rockefeller on boar J.
was laid up at Key West. Fla. February
4. is the statement made by Viggo Han
sen. prominent business man of Racine.
now travelling in the South. Mr.. Hansen
mentions having sat at the next table 10
Mr.. Rockefeller at a hotel In Key West.
The next stopping place OF the yacht
was not ascertained.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
Slight Mistake.

..You evidently believe In advertising your
business remarked the facetous bystanier.
'.Vot YOU mean by dose. huh?'' queried the
member OF the little German band.
said the r. b. in explanation.
''Dot yos where you don't know Something's.
rneppy." replied the wind TANNER. Dis vos q
borrowed pugie. alreaty '-Chicaso News.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10

There tho church remained until In An.
gust, 1910, the second building which
stood on the corner or Sixth ana Main
Streets was begun. Rev. II. II. Magoon
was then pastor, and In january, 1872
he preached the first sermon II, tho new
church. From tho day this building was
coupled the church took on d new lease
OF life, md steadily II has grown untn
now 1t stands as one OF the largest and
most influential In this city OF churches,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
Cuban Trouble Settled.
(By Associated Press.)

(By AssoclateI Fress.l
WASHINGTON. Feb. s.--'rhe trouple
which arose some time ago between the
Republic of Cuba and the United States
on account of the forcible expulsion of
Cuban cigar makers from Key West,
Fla, has been settled.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
however, be allowed IF this was before

however, be allowed. IF this was before
Jury it would not admit it. but be-
lieve l can give 1t the proper right and
shall allow it," said Judge Nicol.
Mr.. Wyatt said that anyone receiving
the benefits from being close to Rich
mond. he didn't get anything for the
taxes paid, he did not think that Belle
Isle received any benefits from fire OF
police protection. a policeman was some-
place
Mr.. Thomas s. Nheelwright. yiee-presi-
dent and general manager OF the Belle
Isle works. corroborated the testimony OF
Mr.. Wyatt He had n statement Showing
what Belle Isle would bave paid had she
have belonged to the county of Henrlcc,
instead of the city of Richmond
Mr.. Easley On Stand.
Mr.. John c. Easley, with the r. b.
Chuifin and Company. real estate dealers
OF Richmond. didn't thlnA Major Doolcy's
property should come with the city. The
witness lived at Rivervew. lie didn't
think the Dooley property was Adaptable
10 city improvements.
He thought the tract OF land owned
by Major Dooley was worth more as q
tract than it would be if taken in the
city. He would regard 4, as confiscatIon
of the Dooley property. unless time
limit was fixed for the improvements
that would be made.
What would you annex, Major
Dooleys property to-" queried Judge
Nicol In his own mimicale way, and after
the laughter had subsidized Mr.. Easley
replied that he would Just leave him
there with the city on three sides by
land and one side by water. He thought
that INN I.a IN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
Bar Holds Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Richmond
Bar Association will be held at its rooms
in the city Hall on Wednesday,. February
ut O'Clock y. NJ.
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Corinthian Style.

me general architectural character of
the new church is very similar TO that
OF the old edifice The style is CORN.
THAN. and the church, with its clearly
defined outlines. has been greatly ad-
mired
Messrs. holland and Baskerville OF this
city were the architects and the contract
for the erection OF the church was award
ed to Mr.. j. T. Wilson. OF this city.
Ground was broken in the spring of 1914.
A gray brick was used in the constr1c-
ton. The interior OF the church Is par
ticularly beautiful the pews an mahogo-
nized brlck,- and the pulpit is solid ma
hogy The effect of the coloring of CELL
Ing. walls, and pews, is very attractive
indeed.
The site of the church cost $1,000, the
building and furnishings. 5000, the total
cost then reaching $4,000.
History of the Church.
The Second Baptist Church is one OF
the strongest and most aggressive in the
whole South II mas had in It's passionate
some of the strongest preachers in the
BAPTIST denomination. including such
men as James b. Taylor. ST.. ID. D.; L. ii
Magoon ID. D.; r. b. C. Howell. d. D.;
j. a. Chambliss, ID. d.; c.. G Fitting,
ID. D.; Henry Mcdonald. D. D.. and W.
w. Landrum, d. D., and w. r. l.. Smith.
ID. d. 1t is notable that the church has
never had a virginian as pastor.
The Second Church, an offspring OF
the Baptist Church, had Its inception
on April IA, 1920 at n meeting of seven
gentlemen and two ladies, who laid the
found Jon for the work that progressed
rapidly. On May 5th the church was
organized. The first preacher was Rev.
David Roper. and it was under his pas
toratc that the congregation built their
first temple OF worship on Eleventh
Street. between Main and Cary. This
edifice was completed in October, 1922
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
A Weber and Field Show.
IIoWe's Lifcorama,

For tho first time this season cioWe'a
moving pictures wili be aeeh III tbs
Academy next Tuesday nlght, Howe'p
pictures pl%aya haze IN atmosphere ~
originality about ftleiD and he seldom
pfGsentB a hlm ttiat stiae berD given nWay
az tho parks ana regorty, This asasou
he i8s giving ityi entirely new pr0srtuafne,
feature ot Whleiils tbT study ~ ,nny and
othet minuts animal iifo ~itb tiiG MD
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ing, the Rev. b. H. whitman. d.
preaching on that occasion.
Three Other Services

/ There will also be special services on
10th Monday and Tuesday evenings of
next week.
On Monday evening at $ o'clock q Bap-
t'st brotherhood meeting will be held.
with the following speakers: NJ Ashby
Jones d. D.; George w. Mcdaniel. d.
u; G. S. Gardner. ID. D.; j. q. Haw-
thorne. d. ID.
ON Tuesday evening at the same hour,
az inter denominations service with the
Following speakers: Russell Cecil, d. D.;
William j. Young ID. D.; W. Z. Evans,
d. D.
The "Wednesday evening prayer-meet.
Ing will be held at o'clock.
All these services Will be, indeed. at
tfaetWe and large attendances are ex-
pected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10

sidney Hooker, for stealing a pair of
shoes from another negro, was given
sixty days in jail by Mayor Maurice yes
tcrdny morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-10
Personals and Briefs.

Mr. Eugene Patram, who was injured
while at work at the Pintsh Gas Works
some weeks ago. is improving rapidly.
Mrs. D. Il. Baber. who has been i'll
OF pneumonia for the past month, Is
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
LOWER TAXES
EVERYWHERE

The sheriff and his deputies are
bringing many very pleasant sur
prise< to the people. They have
been in the country collecting taxes.
Usually most people have hated u
see the sheriff come around, feeling
they had to pay more than their just
proportion Of taxes, but not 50 this
year. They come prepared to Jay
rs much as in wears pnsr but they
find their taxes greatly reduced, In
most instances there is material
reduction. Cool report in this re-
spect comes from all the several
places sittinss have taken place. and
lie officers say the low taxes are
having an electrical political effect.
From these reports il seems thc
Democratic clique might q well
throw zip lis hands now as the
county is going to elect the Repub-
licnn ticket and stand by taN re-
form and lower taxation byan over
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
Couple
Are Married

Miss Adelaide Seelv and Mr..
Frank r. Moore were married in.
Baltimore Monday noon. The an-
nouncement of their marriage came
here later in the day BY wire and
was a surprise to all except a few
close friends, as it was not general
" known they were TO be married
there.
Mr.. Moore is a son Of Col. Jas
per Y. Moore. of this city, is deputy
United States circuit clerk. and a
gentleman of wide acquaintance all
over the state, as well as in many
places in other states. Hehas filled
other positions Of public trust.
among which was several years eff
Gent service as city councilman.
Mrs. Moore is the older daughter
of Col. and Mrs. Thomas b. Seely.
of Lafayette, Ind, and resided here
a number of wears. when and after
Col. Seely was proprietor of the
Traders hotel. She is a beautiful,
accomplished and popular young
lady and possesses hest of friends
in this and other cities.
Their many friends here extend
their heartiest congratulations and
most sincere wishes for a long and
happy married life. ss9
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
JAMES FURBEE
DIES AT SALEM

james Furbee is dead at his home
mt Salem. His death occurred at
] o'clock Monday morning from
stomach trouble, from which he had
suffered for years. His age was 80
Years.
Mr.. F'urbee was proprietor of the
Furbee hote lat Salem. He was
born IN Marion county and was.
quite we'll known in this section Of
the state. He was a consistent mem
her Of the Methodist Episcopal
church. 4 wife, one son and one
daughter survive him Numerous
relatives in Marion and Harrison
counties and in Indiana also sur
vive.
The funeral and burial will be
held ut Salem Wednesday at two
o'clock in the afternoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
CLEVELAND MEN TO.
De IN THE CITY
TOMORROW

The Wholesale Merchants Board
of the Cleveland Chamber of Com
merco viii arrive here at 4 80
o'clock tomorrow afternoon on Its
seventeenth trade extension excur-
sion. will remain over night and
leave at $50 o'clock Thursday
morning for Salem. They viii
come here by way of Weston.
The purpose of these trade ex-
tension excursions is 10 strengthen
and extend Cievelaud's trade rela-
lions. They are strictly business
excursions. conducted with Il view
to giving the heads fthe wholesale
and manufacturing houses of Cleve-
land an opportunity To personally
meet their customers in their own
places Of business. Local conditions
are thus ascertained more accurately
than would be possible by even an
extended correspondence The es-
talibsllment Of closer business rela-
tons inevitably follows the person
al meeting of the wholesaler or
manufacturer with his customer.
The social phase of commercial life
is extended by such meetings, and
the benefit Is uiil9laL4 The present
excursion IS Ga ,4evGht sl4shth !of t41se
series. More than 400 towns have
Been visited in Ohio, Indiana. Micil-
igan. New York, Pennsylvania West
Virginia and Kentucky The Board
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30

RALLY day

The Prohibitionists viii have rail-
lies as follows:
salem. Oct. 81, speakers, Rev. W.
a. Byus and 0. \. Bond
Lumberport Oct. 81, speakers'
Rev. W. a. Byus and Il. d. Low
Bridgeport. Oct. 81, Rev L. z
Peters and T. F. Kcmper
Craigmoor, Nov. /. L. d. Low
Tier and r. f. kelppcr
Wolf Summit. NOV. 2, Il r.
kcmpor.
Lyne1burg, speakers, Rev, r. F.,
Witter, L. ID. Lowther and j =.
Kemper.
Lost Creek, o. A. Bond, IL D..
Lowther and 4. f. Kcmper.
The above meetings win be held
ut 1880 .p. m,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
Taken to Asylum

Mrs. w. I. NIowrey, OF jarvis
Vile, who was adjudged insane on
Oct. 10, was taken from her home
at JarvisviIle Saturday evening to
Lost Greek, where she was met by
a lady attendant from the asylum At
Weston, who took Charge Of her and.
delivered her TO the proper author
tiles at the asylum. where it rs 1nIlT
ed she may speedily recover, Ter
husband, Mr. Mowrey, who
dating postmaster an
oral merchant at JarH
heart broken over The
this means the bree
home. Both Mr..
have the sYlnlo
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
AIRS
ARE Hell
FOR COlJR
.PRsIDET PREPARES.
FOR HOME RULE
N Phil LIRIIES

AN Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. Oct SO-Presi-
dent Roosevelt is preparing to re-
deem his promise made to the
Philippine people through Secre-
tary Taft that they shall have a
parliament of tehi rown, condition.
ed upon their good behavior for two
wears. 1t is understood that Taft
himself win proceed to the Philip
pines next spring to witness the
general election and provise a new
form Of representative government
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
Sets Forth the Importance To All
Of Voting the Republican
Ticket.
TIMES ARE PROSPEROUS
zBut Dire Disaster Is Threatened By
The Leaders of the Demo
cratic Party.

10 the Republican Voters Of West
Virginia
The election is at hand, Tuesday,
November 9th, is the day. On that
day You win either approve or dis
4pprove of the record and work Of
he Republican party. You can
approve by casting your ballot for
the party; you can disaPprove by
voting against it, or by not voting
NJ all.
The four years of President Har-
zisons administration 1883 to
1882 were prosperous years; 1892,
lis last year, was the most prosper
ons year IN the history of our
country up to that time,
In 1892 the people voted for a
hange; they got it. Many RePub-
leans did not vote They also as,
sisted to make change. They did
not think there was any danger.
DO YOU remember the. hard times
nnder Cleveland from 1925 TO
1887 ? DO you want them to re-
turnz
III In 1896 you voted for another
change; You elected William Nc
5Gll inley. and from that time on We
a.tve had good times, prosperity
ard development: and this year Is
the most prosperous year our coun-
4ry has ever known. Do you want
10 stop It? If So vote the Demo
cratic ticket. or fail to vote.
No state in the Union has had
,reater benefits than West Virginia
.I1ring this period, 1896 to 1906.
ITbe development is simply phe-
pomenal. The new tax laws have
yindieated themselves, both by max
,ng taxes more nearly equal and by
.educine the burden of taxes Oh,
The people. Ninety persons out o.
syerv hundred have had substantial
ret,ction in their taxes this yeal
..onuared with 1901. DO you wan
n SION this? Do you want to 50
back to the old laws: If so. vot'
The Democratic ticket. or fali Il
yote. ~,
Do YOU WIN y" $780,
President in his great work o
7reaking up monopolic= and carlni
Tor the rights OF all the people: l
there patriotic citizen, Demoera
n Republican. who does not wan wan
i see the President supported
Vim Vol repudiutc him now rich
II me midst Of his great work.
Tiabt in the middle Of his term
The times are proPiti@us Tor
swrrpiuc victory for good Govern
mont. Just taxation and Gontihg
anee Of GOOD times But there j,
l5nrer. That danger Is that LIZ
nublicans will not come out 10 Nol'
IF Republicans stay Mt home "
Nm suffer defeat with all MS eFl
Iot every Republican vote o.
aarlv and Soc Tint ms nc'@no0
t2'' II. q. WOODWARD,
Chairman Republican STATE cor
Wateh your taN tickets
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
sOCI.SBENTs OF THE DAY

Waldo hotel tonight by the Niarks-
burg lodge OF Elks GomPiimerll',rS
to newly-clected members nave per
fected the plans for tne event y
Messrs' i-4eins Ioge' risu III ~,
committee. The officers OF the loag
arc anxious that every member VINO
viii attend shall report at the lodge
rooms this evening at 80 O'Clock,
as arrangements will be Provl,ae't
only for those who have rehorteo NJ
the announcement cards ana lhe
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
.HALL=AEITH
WEDDING.

The wedding of Miss Jessie lee
E[alt daughter of Captain and Mrs
J. Lee Hall. of GIG Cumberland
street, Lebanon, Pa, to Mr.. Isham
Keith, of Clarksburg, w Va, took
place the evening of October "a, ut
: 80 o'clock at the Hall residence.
1t was tEhome" wedding and
was a very pretty affair, attended by
about seventy guests, relatives and
close friends of the seceral parties
The parlors of the Hall residence
we're adorned with rhododendron,
arranged very effectively by Florists
Sanders and Mish.
AT the reception Caterer Charles
w. Eckert, OF Lancaster, had charge
of the refreshments.
The decoatiOns were unique and
were much admired. In an alcoNe
was the Philharmonic Orchestra.
which furnished music during the
ceremony aud reception following
ThssBride was attended by her
sister. Miss Elizabeth Hall. She
was attraetively kowned. as was the
bridesmaid.
Mr.. Keith was attended by his
brother, Lucien Keith. also OF
Clarksburg. w. Va.
Before the ceremony the orchestra
PLAYED the bridal march from
,Lohengrin. and Mendelssohn Is
march was the occasional.
During the ceremonw the orches-
ira softly played Believe Me, IL
All These Isndearing Honng
Charms. :.
Zion Lutheran church. otticatcd at
the wedding
The gift. room at the Hall resi-
dence was almost filed with the arr
ray of silver. china and linens.
some fine old family hcirloomS
were included in the gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith have gone on
an extended Southern tour Ihey
viii reside at Clarksburg
Among those from out OF town at
Tho wedding we're Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Schaetfer. of Philadelphia ;
Rov NJ: Bowman, Of the University
Of pennsylvania. son Of City Treas
urer Charles NJ Bowman; Rev
.Iucob Weidman. OF Clifton Heights.
pa. miss Georgia Mitchell, OF
OaI; i ..a5r Philadelphia. Barge G.
Weidman. Of Pittsville, was also an
ONT Of town guest at the wedding
CAPTAIN Hall. father of the bride
i stationed at the United States
Army post on the New Mexico IRON
tier, and could not come home Tor
I
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
AT TIE NPl.T.... ]. !. ! [. wreck
! New 8. [. ]. RIDGE

NGsT0NgS. Oct. 30
An attempt was n1aae early today to
wreck the new b IllNrdge in the
eastern part of,tbe citssIwo men,
one CARRYING Il package. Egerc seen
approaching the bridEss.}yA heavy
explosion fdIloWed sIl9rIlg after
wards. The bridge. til6jAgEb badly
shaken up. was not ptlF86itt oil use
The men escaped
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
CASE BALL GAME
( HERE FOR $500

Thc IacIsonburg and l'ln lg
!, 49, b.saball teams have arranged
hi. match baseball game. at
Iy H. : IAN park next Sunday for a
,r %,' 81 $500. and the champion
.hip. Intense rivalry eNls'5 at,.k
tyecn thc Two teams and The I 1nat ~
..inc Tic result Of boastlng ~ W.
s Ssns anch just what each team
.eGld do. Dan Camp has been 3:
1ocf..d al umpire. being the ehol 's
obtb teams. Efforts wifi pe
5,s,l,, q run special train over tHS
5,.t line to C}lnrksburg Sunday 70
5 '..t,sg,,',rIo5ate the fans along the
sl,,.. ssh6 Viii attend the game.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
TOWN MARSHAL
SLAIN BY NEGRO
(Bv Assoeiated Press.

DAYTON, o., Oct. 301George
Basore. town marshal of franklin,
near here. was shot and instantly
killed this morning whfte attempt
ing 10 arrest George White, a negro,
of neibg implicated in
robebries there. White was captur-
ed after an exciting chase and is now
in the town Jail. Mob violence is
feared.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-30
Accepts Position

j. ii Kearns has returned from
Elkins. where he conducted an
odeon. and has accepted a position
as bartender at the Traders, sue
ceeding Charles p. Dallas. who has
gone to Parkersburg to reside. Mr..
Kearns. knows the business thor
oughIy and is making good i'll his
new pnsition.