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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
RUSSELL WILL NOT.
TALK ABOUT 1T
Department Of Justice Apparent
" Looking On-May Rest
on Purdy's Shoulders.
from Our Regular Correspondent

tFrom Our Regular Correspondents
WASHINGTON, y. c.. July 25.-Tha
attitude of the Department of JUS
lice towards the pending railroad
light in North Carolina is one of wait
Ing. It is the attitude it has main
tanned from the first. While it is
FIRMLY believed that the department
regrets that Judge Pritchard has gone
30 far, and precipitated a clash which
may result in the display of ply
steal force before the trouble is ad
ius;ed none of the officials has ex-
pressed such an opinion.
81 cannot discuss this matter" said
Assistant Attorney General Russell to-
day, when the subject was preached.
II have been besieged by the news
paper men for an expression OF opin-
ion. but. it would be manifestly im-
proper for hae o,Italk of a matter
which has"hot"reached the department.
but which may do So"
Little fear is expressed concerning
the possibility of military being event.
ually employed by the Federal gov
eminent to cope with State troops or
Lcred out by Governor Glenn to aid
State officials in resisting the mar
shals Of Judge Pritchards court
1t is predicted that Judge Pritchard
will back down from his present posi-
ton sufficiently to allow the case to
be passed on by the Supreme Cour,
Of the United States While Governo,
Glenn has hitherto rejected all offers
Of compromise short of complete ODE,
dience TO the State law on the part OF
the railroads. it Is believed that ever
the Governor will make some conces
sion in order to avoid a serious physi
cal clash.
Regarding the course to be pursue,
in case Governor Glenn should carr,
out his threat and order the Stat
guard to resist United states marshas
the department appears to be some
what in the dark, There are no prccc
dents for the guidance OF the Depart
ment of Justice. The oncials Of III
department. probably have anticipate,
such contingency, but 1t is abso.ntel,
impossible TO obtain The slightest clu
as TO the conclusions reached.
1t Is asserted now that when Judg
PrHchard was insWash!ngton a .,hor
lime ago, and made an unsuccessful
Effort TO see Attorney General Bona
parte. who had gone away on III
vacation, that the Judge had n ION
conference with Assistant Attorney
General Milton D. Purdy.
IT is now believed that Mr. Purd
advised Judge Priichard to take tn
course which was taken, and that upo
Mr. Purdy must rest the responsibility
Tor the decision which has set iii
State and the country by the ears
snd probably the administration also
although, as in the case of the De
partment OF Justice officials. it is i'm
possible TO make an absolute state
ment regarding President Roosevelt
views on the subject was denin
ht sycamore lilll Yesterday that tn
PRESIDENT had sent Assistant ATTORNEY
General Sanford TO North Carolina n
the purpose Of making peace betweo
# the two. sides, Bat things have ofte
y been denied al the White House whic
X time afterwards proved 10 be true
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
RESIDENT GENERAL
HAS LARGE POWERS
Emperor was spoiled despot, always
intent on selfish spoliatlon.''
Full Text Of Trcntx.
Continued from First Page

intent on selfish spoliatlon.''
Full Text of Trcnty.
Ivan iung, Premier of Korea, acting
by authority Of, the Emperor given
under the imperial seal at the palace
early yesterday, and Marquis Ito, resi-
dent general of Japan. signed the fol-
lowing agreement ut Midnight at the
JAPANESE residence:
The governments of Japan and No-
rea. in view Of the early attainment
and the speedy promotion of the well
fare of Korean people, have agreed
upon and concluded the following stip-
ulations.
Article 1.-The government Of Ko-
rca shall follow the direction Of the
resident general in connection with the
reform or the administration.
Article 2.-korea shall not enact
any law or ordinance or carry out any
administrative measure unless it has
the previous approval Of the resi-
dent general.
Article ;s.-Judicial affairs of Korea
shall be kept distinct from ordinary
administrative AFFAIRS
Article a.--No appointment or dis
Mlssal Of Korean officials of high
grade shall be made without the con-
sent OF the resident general
article 5.--Korea shall appoint 10
official positions such Japanese as are
recommended bN.the resident general
"Asucle 6.-Korea shall not engage
any iolelSHeF WilnOul the consent Oh
the resident general.
Article Title first clause OF the
agreement between Japan and Korea
dated August %, 1904, is hereby abro-
| gated"
The agreement abrogates the advisor
system. especially affecting the Finance
Department, under Advisor Megata
who now becomes Korean Official
4 1t also affects the judicial depart
.iment of the Korean government. for
i which corps Of advisors for ali the
j provinces recently arrived from Japan
To Take Control Gradually.
i The Japanese plan 1t is announced
lis to take control very gradually as
there Is dearth in Japan Of competent
land available officials.
4 a modern administration Of Korean
\ affairs would entail Il draft OF ZOO
4 officials and impose dencit OF three
,ltimes the present revenues. The or
4 ganlzation OF courts of Justice Will en-
,Itail an immense burden, as no lega
lIcode now exists. The urgent neces
il sity Is to obtain control Of the l<oreai
Il army. and 1t Is expected that Genera
i Hasegawa Will be added to the mill
.ltary staT of the Korean government
I Anxiety regarding further interfer
4 enco by the throne or former Emperor
lin thu administration of the govern
) lmnnt has now ended.
Y Marquis Ito. at the head Of the Jap
lanesc and Korean Japanese council
(, practically is Viscount liayashi's agen
sIof administration. f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
SERVED THE cry
FOR FIFTY YEARS
Robert c. Lucas, Foreman Of
Pipe Laying, Greatly
Eulogized.
RESOLUTIONS ARE OFFERED

Having been steadily. employed IN the
Water Department OF Richmond for
fifty years yesterday the Water Conn
mittee last night adopted rcsolutions
commencing the faithful service OF
Robert G. Lucas. present foreman OK
the pipe-laying forces. whose fine rec
ord was the subject Of many eniosistio
utterances.
Superintendent Charles u. Boiling.
who had prepared the resolutions. CALI
ed attention to Mr.. Lucas's Tong service,
saving that while he had worked over
time he had refused to accept extra
pay. Not only that. but he declined to
accept compensation for lays and
weeks when he was III. and in rbe half
centur;. he worried for the city he
never took single drink Of irtoxi-
eating liquor
when Richmond was being evac-
uated," said Mr.. Boiling, .'tine office OF
the water company was on the site
where The Times Dispatch Building
now stands Thc valuable records,
stored there, would have een3lost ea-
cept for Mr.. Lucas and the father OF
Assistant Secretary Davis. They We're
preserved, and j am sure that every
hook and paper since the esta biishment
iofEthe first plant Is intact.
The Resolution.
Mr.. Boling then offered the follow
mig resolutions, which were unanimous
Ily adopted:
Whereas Robert G.. Lucas, the preEen,
foreman of nipe-layers. has reached the
Aftieth Anniversary OF his employment in
the City Water Works, marked throushout
THIS long period for honesty and fidelity 81
the discharge of his various duties; now
therefore
Be 1T resolved by the Committee on Water,
That hey rcommend this valued and worthy
5employc, '.1ld in recognition of his services
express their appreciation Of his devotion
to duty and honest discharge Of same, by
recording this resolutions on tho minutes
Be 1t further resolved, That a copy of this
resolution be sent to Mr.. r. G. Lucas asvnn
evidence of our regard and esteem.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
missionary Interest.

Reports OF number of general in-
sututons will also be looked forward
tc with interest. The General Theo-
logical Seminary: IN New York City
Will make an exhaustive report, as
will the Domestic and Foreign Mis-
sionary Society. whose. report will cover
various departments Of missionary en-
6eavor
Other reports VIII come from the.
Woman's Auxiliary to the Board of
Missions, an organization which holds
an extended meeting in Richniond dur
irg the sessions OF the general con-
vention: the American Church Huilding
Fund Commission, the American Church
Missionary Society. The Society for Pro-
noting Christianity Among the Jews
tie trustees OF the General Clergy Re-
lief Fund, the Assyrinn Mission Com
mittee. and the American Church 1n-
stitute for Negroes.
The attendance on the convention will
no doubt be exceptionally large, In
view OF the items of interest involved
The committee on hospitality. OF
which Mr.. o. Herbert Funston. OF Rich
mond. is chairman, is rapidly engaged
In locating in comfortable quarters all
comers. Rev T. c.. Darst, the secrc-
tary OF the committee. Is giving rrac-
tically all Of his time to he work,
maintaining an Office at Eleventh, pnd
Bank Streets. where he may be found
daily going over a mass Of corrcspon-
dence.
Room For All.
Mr.. Darst yesterday authorized the
positive and emphatic denial of the
rumors that have gained circulation
that exorbitant prices were being
charged for rooms. Mr.. Darst says
that this rumor got out through some
: CT lo5 "a MT ~, tn
committee, but attempted to negotiate
direct with various boarding houses.
AS a matter of fact, Mr.. Funston and
Mr.. Darst positively state that the
rates quoted to the committee BY
hotels private homes and boarding
houses are moderate and reasonable,
and they have abundant and salts
factory quarters for all Corners.
Any delegate or visitor to the con-
|;ventionS will address, their com
munication to the secretary of the
committee, the Rev. T. G. Darst, box
SIS. Richmond. Va. Will be able to SCI
cure reasonable and suitable quarters.
Deny Rumora.
The following official statement was
obtained at the headquarters OF the
Eniscopal convention from the secre-
tnry of the committee providing quar-
ters for those attending the conyet'-
tion: Rates of from Sl'bV 70 S-.no 9
day in private homes and boaralhs &, /,
houses. with meals, can pc optaln ~ -, =.
i table and nice locations. Rooms
\ Without meals, from IS cents UP, In y
many many cases a rate Of s125o q week Is
made. The hotels have made special
rates. which are reasonable ana q :, .
list Of which was published some tli'e
= po The following official notice was
published In MI ofsthe church papers
eThe report has been widely ciren-
1ated that there Is trouble in proyiidl--
Ing quarters IN Richmond for q, e ?. le
, r,ort IS Without any foundation In fact,
i IN COMMITTEES is locating the deputies
4 Without trouble and with comfort
Prices prL are not unreasonable. There is
more than enough satisfactory accom-
ate Win the proper persons. not &c
Is uninformed parties there viii be
\ no further trouble,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
TERRIFIC STORM SWEEPS
LOVER AUGUSTAj -FOUR HURT.

AUGUSTA. CA July ga terrific
wind. rain-3and lightning storm passed
damage to electric wires that the city
has since been In darkness and all
electric current off. Damage to the
electric company Is estimated at " 2, 4
falling walls
Two small boats were upset in the
canal and number of negroes re-
turning from a picnic had narrow
.eScape from drowning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

over the Eastern States there was
very little variation Tampa, Florida.
held the pennant. while Havre, Mon
tana, was the coolest spot In the
United States outside of an ice box.
the register going as low as SO there.
The only encourag cement to swelter
Ing humanity is the announcement in
the headlines that the ice trust is in
hot water
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
Three Arc KILLED

+. KALAMAZOO MICH. July 25.-A top
heavy oil tank filled with naphtha
caused serious freight train wreck,
which cost three lives. Wednesday
night, at point on the Big Four Rail-
road fifteen miles north Of Euclaire.
The Killed were men stealing rides on
the freight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
HELD UP j. w. HAiTH.
Rosser Coleman Is Put Under $500 Bond
for Highway Robbery.

Rosser Coleman was put under $500
bond in the Police Court yesterday
morning on the charge OF being q high
and rob j. W. Hayth, Of Danville, Va.
Mr.. Hayth was walking along under
the bridge at Fifteenth Street, and
when in sthe act of giving one
another man jumped on him and tried
to take his money from him. Hughes.
negro man, walking just In front
Of Mr.. Hayth, came to his rescue. and
Coleman and his partner got nothing
for their pains,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
Genrrin Afler n.l,uaa.

. NTLAN'I'A Ca Jus g6.--rho staic
S Saaraa aaopigd resolution astint ,ht
numerous complaints from the peach pr suy,
i,nR sections Of The state regarding the a.
lax IN railroads In furnishing cars fsr IN,
'shIpment q frult y Is asserted that mar,
stations for lack OF cars, which The ,oar,
have failed to furnish.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
- - u
WESTERN TRAINS DELAYED

chesapeake and Ohio Through Service
More Than Four. Hour. Delayed.
due to arrive irk,, Richmond at 7:45
p. NJ. came In pVer four hours late
last night. maif. passengers and en- *
press being considerably delayed. no
metals here. the delav having, occurred
on the western section of the road
Heavy travel and delays In manlns
connections was said to be the cause
of tho delay.-.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
TWO FATALLY BURNED
AND HOME DESTROYED

KITTANING. Pa July 25,-Michael
Malonsik is dead. his wife is dying and
their home is in ruins at W.ckboro. Pa,
as result Of an early morning fire,
caused by an oil lamp exploding. The
property loss WAS $4,000. -,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

deposed from the ministry on charges
of theological nature, Will be re-
heard by the convention.
Certainly number of members Of
the convention We're not satisfied at
the decision rendered In this case, and,
1T is more than probable that It will
he reOpened
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
Becomes National Bank.

7 From Dur ReguIar7 Corfespondent.J
WASHINGTON. D.. c. July 25.-The
Comptroller of the Currency hiss approved
the conversion of the Bank Of Alamance. of
Graham, \, c.. into the National Bank OF
.Alamance, OF Graham, with $4,000 capital.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
IN HENRICO JAIL.
Gnochlnnd Negro Locked Up Here for
Safe Keeping.

Willie Freeman, negro under in
dic,ment for barn burning in Gooch-
land county and who figured in q jail
delivery at Goochland Courthouse on
June 25th, reached Richmond yester-
day morning, and by order of Judge
GrimseE. Of the t;oochland court, was
locked in the Hcnrico Jail for safe
keeping.
Freeman Will be tried in October AT
Goochland Courthouse, He was arrest
cd AT Portsmouth, Ohio, after the Jail
delivery, and brought back TO Virginia
by Special OFFICER FLEMING.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
BELONGS TO
SUPREME COURT

Especial to Ebs Tines ispntohJ
PITTsFlELD. MASS, GUY 25,--At.
tcrney-General cRsrles/ j. Bonapar,s
wSs seen to-day at Hotel Aapinwall at
Lenox. where he is spending his vaca-
tion. Asked Tor his views as to the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

The strength Of this bank is more
when YOU look back upon
its record OF forty-two years and note
that each year was one or progressl
"a ea.dless of the outside world.
The choosing OF q depository for
your funds should be made with first
thought for safety and then interest,
,rhis Bank pays 8 per cent. on Savings
Accounts, commanded semi l
annually,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

For men:
Wash Linen Suits, $3.50 up.
Outing Suits--crash, serge,
nohair and honespun- -$1B.
Negligee Shirts, ST to $3.50.
White Duck Trousers, $1BO.
Outing Trousers, $3.50 to 81.
Serge Goats, $3.50 up.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
Excursion nonts Con,Ize.

n
AUGUSTA, GA, July 25.-While a
terrific wind rain and lightning storm
was passing over Augusta tonight. two
foats containing negro cXcurslonists
were capsized in the canal. All the
negroes were saved.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

THOM REFUSES TO TALK;
PRITCHARD ALSO MUTE.
AsiENILLE. N. c. July o5.-After
the receipt of Governor CLIENTS answer
General Counsel Thorn refused to make
statement. He cannot now be found
Judge Pritchard refuses to say word.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
FINDS BRACELET.
trrInl,ct May he Recovered frOm Ser
I 2. mt J

sergeant Bailey, Of the detective
force, yesterday found on the street
3 .ro,d bracelet, With the owners mi,
ttia1s engraved on It. He VII be clad
10 turnit over totllc owner upon ide n
tiiration. lie may be seen ut the
police Headquarters in the Ctty Hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
s,,sDIcIous Cpnructcr Il.

5 George Geary and u. J.. Crowdef
two white men, were ARRESTED las
night charged With ,beins suspicious
characters. s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
THE WEATHER

Forecast: Nirginia-Shower Friday
afternoon or night; Saturday, partly
cloudy and somewhat cooler; light to
fresh southwest to northwest Winus.
North Carolina--Showers Friday and
probably Saturdays; light to fresh
southwest winds on the coast.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26

Highest temperature yesterday.,.. 81
Lowest temperature yesterday...... u
Mean temperature yesterday ,.'.,,..
Normal temnera tllre YES terday. $500. = sc
Departure fronl&normal temperature
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
MINIATURE ALNIANA.C,

\ ,Fsl1II71 31I7 I!lIt' "a TVi,t17
I sun rises. 5:O9 FIG n lllo N, i,
Sun SETS. 7;23 Morning., a;f.
] Moon rises. a:l0 Al Eyening.,,., o;o2
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-26
CONDITIONS YESTERDAY.

showers. Range of the thermometer:
9 A. M,.......S3 6 =. M...,.....91
II M...........,S9 0 p. NJ. "
P. M.........92B u midnight.. 81
Average. y. .3l.,,..S7 Sc.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-01
MODERN BOSTON TEA PARTY.


onnake to futherit its
unfa
his
with the amber liquid.
Chicago The clock struck hour of twelve Some one
quantity &
There Chicago
s
u%
According party
people The radicals have put the
ton Very we'll our idea is that these attempts to uphold our rights are
a trouble
lie
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT he win
big Q make
miserable
at Cambridge and would be
hold
t
AFTER all the things still
1t hardly looks like
powers walking
delegates
T. Y.
striking teaers
the employers
NEXT WEEK
and the New York fan Let hope
5 Sc a in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-01
WHAT COLLEGES ARE DOING.

Followers Of track and field athletics
VIII have a chance to revel in their
favorite pastime today when the big
colleges will meet both in the east and
west. The Illinois conference meet
will be held this Afternoon on Marshall
field and the intercollegiate will take
place in Boston. The preliminaries of
the latter have alreaOy taken place and
the only western team. Michigan, fig
ured very we'll indeed In the events
Yale and Penn figured the strongest
and the championship will probably be
in doubt until the last event The
Michigan team qualified nine men In
the trials, a truly good showing
against the pick of the eastern col
leges. Taylor, the big colored runner
from Penn is expected to break the
quarter mile record as he qualified in
40.
In the Conference meet, Illinois. wis
consin and Chicago seem to have the
advantage over the other colleges, but
many Of the events will be turned into
points for the smaller fry. Chicago
is counting on q handful of stars. Mer-
RAM. Lyon. schooner. Quigley. Barker
Steffen, Iddings. Russell and Madigan
Illinois Is the favorite. and on past
performances ought to be the greatest
point winner. Notre Dame. Miami.
Grinnen and other colleges are hgur-
ing on winning several events with
their stars ana the other colleges look
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-01

Boston.-Miss Matte A. Ginispee
was elected one OF the four delegates
TO the /. 7. U. international convention
at Hot Springs this summer. She is
the first woman ever elected by an
eastern union.
Washington.-An estimate furnish.
ed by statistician gives the number
of men killed in the daily pursuit OF
their callings. largely skilled and I'm.
skilled laborers. for the last four years.
at 10000 men. or 10000 annually.
Mobile. Ala-All the building con-
tractors of Mobile put their establish
ments on the open shop basis, accord
ing to a previous agreement AS
result about 1900 men in the build
ing trades failed to show up for work.
Chicago.-Summing up the work OF
last year Secretary Frank Duffy OF
the United Brotherhood of Carpenters
reports that in sick benefits alone
there was paid out the sum of $107,-
GOO, while the death and disability
benefits, in the same time, amounted
to $21S.2021
Chicago.-One thousand employees OF
the Elgin. Joliet & Eastern and the
Chicago. Lake Shore L. Eastern rail
roads, owned by the United States
Steel corporation. were surprised TO
find their pay had been increased, dat
ing from May l. The total increase
on the two roads will aggregate $685.
GOO year. OF this amount Joliet en-
ployes will get $4,000 The remain
der goes monthly TO employees at South
Chicago.
Rome. aly-Agricultural laborers
at Asenta, in the province of Ferrara,
Italy, have been on strike for six
weeks for a more equitable division
of labor and wages. So resolute is the
entire population in its resistance to
the former proprietors that mothers
i OF families, nearly all of whom profess
i socialistic principles, have sent away
/ from the zone of conflict LEO babies
+ TO be cared for in artisan households
of upper Italy.
Chicago.-One labor organization of
which little has been heard, and from
which much is expected. is the Provi.
sion Trades council of Chicago aud vi
cinity, organized last March, and now
representing more than 900 men en-
ployed in producing or handling proyi-
sions. President Mckenzie of the
council was born in Green Bay, Wis,
June 4, 1877, and came to Chicago IA
/ years ago. He has been a member OF
i the Chicago Waters union, local No.
336, since it was organized in 1901