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The Forrest City times., 1907-04-26

vine blessing. the minutes were read and approved, the rali Was called and Mss Jappie L. Howse rendered Ashore. by Clifton Bingham. in a very artistic manner. She was in splendid voice, and charmed her hearers who were delighted.
 Reports of clubs were tLen received after which the convention resolved itself into the committee of the whole. and went into all executive session, excluding the public, for the eonsid- eration of amendments to the con. stitution.
 Reports of clubs were continued at the afternoon session. and Mrs. Clio Harper made report for the literary committee which was very gratifying.
 Miss Irene Manning. an accomplish cd pianist, of Clarendon. rendered a most beautiful and difficult selection. which was highly enjoyed by all present
 The reading of a paper on The Best Books for Our Libraries. from the New Century Club Camden, and paper on Reciprocity, and discussion of sane, concluded the afternoon ses- sion. and the Federation adjourned to the lovely home of Mrs L. Rollwage. where reception and lawn fete was teHdered them
 GU BONO CLUB.
 Promptly at o'clock the \. F. ". (. session was closed and the delegates and visitors were conveyed in carriages to the lovely home of Mrs. L. Roll wage, on North Washington street. where the hostess was assisted by the Cui Bono Club in an elaborate recep- tion, equaling and very similar to the pleasurable gathering the evening be- fore at the lovely home of Judge and Mrs. Norton.
 The beautiful day made the lawn fete particularly appropriate, and the lovely grounds were decorated in the Cui Bono Club colors of green and white, and the young ladies composing the Club were gowned in appropriate costumes of the same colors.
 There was gathered the creme-de-la- creme of Forrest City's lovely women to lend their sweet presence to the oc- casiOn and commune with the visitors in the happy strains which is their won't. Dainty refreshments of tea and cakes aud frappe Were served, and
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Concluded on Page 5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-03
but the Republicans will hold their
own In the Ninth Congressional Dis,

but the Republicans Will hold their
own In the Ninth Congressional Dis,
trict. II indeed they do not succeed In
slightly increasing their strength In
that quarter.
Lee county. far of on the Kentucky
line. has had a way of alternating for
many years. She sends u man of diff
fersnt party faith5to the Legislature
every time the body msets. and this
lis the Democratic turn at the wheel
1t should have heen stated in con-
nection with battlesAin the Democrat
lie section of. the State that there is
q very pretty one In Halifax. between
Major II. a. Edmondson and Senator
II. Q. Kerns for the Senate. They are
both Democrats. and have thoroughly
canvassed the county. 1t is hard to
fore cast the winner with any degree
OF accuracy, though the Edmondson
people seem to be the more confident
on the eve of battle.
z The sum ana substance OF 1t all will
probably be that the Democrats win
have somewhere In the neighborllood
or their usual majorities in the two
branches OF the General Assembly. and
that there will BIO a number OF changes
in county officers throughout the State.
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SUE ENGINEEns' ASSOCIATION.
Injunction Asked to Restrain Then
From Interfering With Pinintiffs.

Especial TO The Times- Dispatch.J
NORFOLK. VA, November 2.-Suit
was brought in the United states court
to-day by Edward Luckenbach ct ais
against James L. Luck, president, and
other officers of the Marine Engineers
Beneficial Association. No. /, asking
that an Injunction be granted restrain
ing the defendants, as individuals and
officials, from interfering with the
plaintiffs. This interfereHce. as al
legged In the injunction. consists of reg
ulating the number OF men employed
In the engine-rooms and of alleged
threats TO compel the vessels to tie
up at tho docks unless the orders of
ehe Marine Association are compiled
eth.
While II is alleged that the defen-
1ants in the case are cndeavoring to-
regulate the number of engineers and
oilers by threats to hold up the towing.
business in the harbor through.a strike,
there is no alarm concerning the situa-
lion felt along the water front. 1t Is.
believed that the matter can be- settled
,micably and that there will be no
real trouble. 40
Besides Luckenbach. the Kings
County Trust Company, of Brooklyn,
and others figure In the Injunction.
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Observe Reformation Day.

~ observed in the FIRST English Luz
theran Church this morning. The SER
mon will be preached by the Rev. j.
]. Sherer, president OF Marion College.
An attractive musical program will be
rendered by the choir, assisted by Miss
Corrie Bragg. who will sing a contral-
to solo, q
The afternoon sermon will be preach
ed by the pastor, the Rev. j. j. Sher-
ier. Jr., and the choir Will sing the
vesper services. III
Misses Ruth Umlauf and Grace Holz-
bach will render the anthem, "hear
Me When Call, o Lord" The offer
tory solo, Evening Prayer will be
sung by Mr.. William j.. Stout.
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trip would see the contamination Of
her matrimonial Intentions.
When Mr.. Vanstory heard that the
young lady was In Manchester he took
the tram for Richmond without de-
lay. and no sooner landed here than
he sent note to Miss Lee, who. moth
Ing 10th. took passage for Richmond
Where. after going through the neces.
sary legal proceedings. they were mar.
ried by Mr.. Forsyth. a short time after
the wedding the couple left for their
home at Atlanta.
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ROMANTIC MARRIAGE
North Carolina Couple Welded Here
Ycsterdny.

North Carolina COuplc Welded Here
Yesterday.
a pretty romance eliminated here
yesterday when Miss Orrie Lee, of
Greensboro, N, c., and Mr.. Charles l.
Nanstory, formerly Of that place. but
now of Atlanta. Ca. were united in
marriage at St Paul's rectory, by the
Rev. Robert Forsyth.
On account Of parental OBJECTIONS
tho couple was unable to have the knot
tied at the home of the bride In
Greensboro. and when Miss Lee came
Friday night on a visit to Mrs. John
.Jewett, OF Manchester, her parents hal
not the slightest intimation that the
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OBITUARY.
vuncral Of Judge Lenkc.

The funeral Of Judge a. Il. Leal1e,
who died Friday afternoon at his coun-
TRY residence, East Leake.''sin GoocE-
Hand >county, will take place this after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock from his home, No.
lE1502 Grove Avenue.
The following detail from Lee Camp
will meet in Lse Camp Hall in uniform,
at o'clock to attend the funeral:
Commander w. B. Freeman General a.
L. Phillips. w. Z. Moore, w. II.
Holmes, Alexander Jennings, George
w. Libby. John IT. Glenn and Captain
John Lamb. Special attention is called
to the fact that tho hour of the funeral
has been changed from $3.50 o'clock to
! $3.50 O'Clock, and that the time for the
detail to assemble has been advanced
to correspond, rs
The pail bearers willbe Judge a. X
Montcrio, David b. /. Harris. Richard
Aarris, William e.: Sean; .. Argyle
Turner, John u. Mcclure, Charles Hut2-
Ter and George Harriso,l. The inter-
|ment Will be made In Hollywood Gem
etery.
Mrs. Mercer Hartman.
Mrs, Georgiana Hartlntln, wife al Mr.,
Mercer Hartman, a prominent lawyer
of Roanoke, who once lived in Rich
mond, died at her home In Roanoke
Friday. after a hortillness. Mrs Hart
man was a native of Charleston, s, c.,
and was considered one OF Tho most
women IN that city: NE
Mrs. .JuliN Cnthrlell. b
Especial to Tho Tines Dtspatch.l Il y
NORFOLK a., November ], . Mrs
|Julia Cuthriell, az ed sixty years, died
ut her home, No. II Q South, May Ave-
leaving two sons, five daughters Il ii
u sister, Funeral services will take
place from the residence ait 9 n M
to-lnorrow, Ray. Father Diherty ofl-
ciating,
AlrA. a. u &. Wlnlfrcc,
[Speclal 10 The Times ptspalph.l ii Il
N NOR IQ DIX, V Al, N oyenbhn a. The
body OF Mrs a. RI w nifree, w hos died
! at her lioIne In 90 can ~ lew 81 est erday,,
YES fo.Migt
ihad Ihes,. a resident ios this sec t.on Tor
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INTENDED NO DIscouRTEsY
Director-General Explains Why He Did Not
30 Atat str Gall on Governor

NORFOLK. VA, November 2.-Dlrector-
General Alvnh II. Martin to-day gave out a
statement regarding d dispatch sen, out
from Norfolk In connection will, the re-
ported d.scourtesy to Governor Blanchard.
OF Louisiana. Mr.. Martin Gays that there
was absolutely no intention to do Governor
Blanchard or any other distinguished visitor
the least discourtesy. and he had Judged
from newspaper reports of the legislative
fight in Louisiana that Governor Blanchard
had returned before he had.
Mr.. Martin said Governor Blanchard had
cplIed on him and he had expected to re-
turn the call. but press of duties as execu-
TIVE head were ouch that he could not do so.
Mr.. Tucker. the president, and Governor
Blanchard are close personal friends having
served in Congress together.
Mr.. Martin says that sthc statement al
ready printed is SO exaggerated as to be
misleading ffSss
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To Buy Water Meters.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
4 NORFOLK, VA, November 2.-Speci-.
ficattons for the water meters to be
used here have been received by the
Board of Control. and Will be mailed to
the various companies manufacturing
meters OF this kind. In ell. the city
expects to expend $4,000 in the pur-
chase OF the meters.
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Close All-nobacso. SlEs,,rettsspepar.m.p

Owing to an arrdnaula i6n AZ that Sparti-
GUAR kind otggoods The Allen S.SGinter
Branch u thekAmertcen Tobacco Company
closed their a!l-fobacco cigarette department
lasi hight. According TO "a member OF the
company the overplus of tobacco cigarettes
VIII be disposed Of thi. week and the de-
pertinent Will start again.assThis move will
throw about 200 employees out OF work for
the six days.
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Major Albert Lee Hunt, distin-
guished throughout Virginia as a de-
voted and fearless Confederate soldier
and citizen OF the highest honor and
his home. No. 9lo Park Avenue, after
IN long illness
Major Hunt was sixty nine years
old. having been born at broad Creek,
Charles county, Md, June .. 1889. AL
though slow at making friends. on ac-
count of-his reticence and modesty, he
numbered among his acquaintance
many OF the most prominent people of
Virginia and the Southern States.
Served Through War.
When quite young man he left his
home in Maryland and settled at Alex
andria. At the outbreak OF the Con-
federate War he was engaged in busi-
ness at Memphis. Tenn. AS soon as
war between the States was declared
he returned tolAlexandria and enlisted
with Company A. of the Alexandria
Rifles, Seventeenth Virginia Infantry.
which composed a part of Lonsstreet's
Division.
Following his service with Long
street, Major Hunt was transferred to
General j. r.. d. Stuart's command. and
was associated with him until General
stuart met his death. Being then
transferred to General Wade Hampton.
he served with him until the close of
the war.
Entering the wholesale grocery
business Immediately after the war,
Major Hunt was associated with his
comrade OF the battlefield. Major W.
J. johnson, the firm being johnson Il
Euntt.
More than thirty years ago he re-
tired from the grocery business to ac-l
Us .,,s~t 10
Dwight & Company. OF New York,
manufacturers of soda, potash and
lye.
Major Hunt was twice married. his
first wife being Miss Sallie Spotswood1
and his second Miss Anna Manson, both
daughters of the late DR.. Otis Fred
erick Manson, former professor Of
mnteria medica Of the Medical College
of Virginia. He is survived by six
schildren-Albert F. Hunt, the Rich
mond architect; Mrs. Frank II. AM
drews, Of yicksburg, Miss; Mrs. John
r. Moore. OF Baltimore. Nd; William
II. Hunt, of Atlanta Ga. and Miss
sallie spotswood Hunt, and Edward
Leigh Hunt !;
Eupernl To-dny.
The funeral will take place from
the home this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Rev. j. Y. bowman, OF All
Saints Church, will conduct the SER
vices.
The following is q list Of those who
viii act as pall-bearers:
Honorary-E. G. Leigh, Jr. E. a.
Saunders, Colonel Morton Marye..
James McGraw, Charles Watkins, Dr..
C. A. Blanton. John w. Harrison, r.
ID. Stokes, John b. Cary. of Richmond:
Oar ,$,{, IT,
and Robert Meade. of Petersburg
Active-Charles Antrim, w. Bailey
Saunders. T. NJ. Wortham, Robert H..
Norment, r. NJ. Smith. John Blair, Pey-
ton Grimes. William Gwatkins and
Judge r.. Carter Scott.
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RAIN PREVENTS GOLF PLAY

Qualifying Rounds to la PLAYED TUESDAY,
Wednesday and Thursday.
Owing to ptorHy weather the qualifying
]rennd in the golf tournament at the Her
5niittee In charge decided to set apart Tues
day "Wednesday and Thursday, Noyepabs-
stl sth and NJ 4 ~. rs DAYS N which golfers
n scoka cards must be- handed L In for the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-03
NEW WoMAN's COLLEGE
for Funds Discussed ut
Meeting OF AluMnue.

Campaign for Funds Discussed ut
Meeting OF Alumnne.
Alumnae OF the Woman's College
assembled in Richmond during the past
week In their annual fall meeting, the
sessions Of the body being. held In the
college chapel. On Thursday morning
the business meeting took place. and
dent;Mrs. Frank Dppes: First Vice
PRESIDENT. Miss Emma Whitfield: Sec
.ond Vice President, Miss Seward; Cor
responding Secretary, Miss Mary Whit
sett; Recording Secretary. Miss Miriam
Millhiser: Treasurer, Miss Ruth Burton;
Editor, Miss Louise Thommasson.5
Plans We're discussed In regnrd to
the new CENTRAL Womans College.
Various committees were appointed to
saz aid safS g 5ecess
!, g. y, fund that is now being So
ments Wlll be given, and the oflieers
of the alumnae express the hope that
all Will join In trying, to build
what, II IL hoped, will be the greatest
of all Southern colleges for women. v
Miss Hammer, q former principal OF
erinE of tho alumnae and was warmly
President Boatwright, OF Richmond
College, delivered an interesting adj
dress on THE Higher Education of
Or. James Nelson. president OF the
Woman's College, spoke OF the need Ut
q larger Womans College In Rtch-
mond. as the educational gateway Of
central college were reported to be
quite enCOuru q iuH,
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first eighteen holes played Saturday. M.
yember 9th will be devoted to match play.
al originally planned pi9l
sopho,,ores ELECT Oniccr.

Election Of officers for the sophomore
class at the Medicul College OF Virginia was
helc Yesterday morning The following or
fleefa were elected. /. N. Redmon, OF South
CO. DINA, succeeding John +. Thnxton. as
pl estdent; D. c. Wills, or Nelson county,
vice-presidcnt, and T. e. Payne secretary
'anc treasurer. The hight was between fra
tetHity and nom fraternity members OF the
class. AMI the latter were victorious
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Case. Set for Trial.

-af1917- tS'ptEFA1 90 = !Iu 413lIeS-l7IspulcIlI
NORFOLK, VA. November 22.-Fed-
eral Judge Waddill to-day set a num-
Der Of cases Tor trial In the United
States court this month. The cases In
gclude several damage suits against
vessels plying In the harbor.
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GLENN SAYS GIVE
RATES FAIR TRIAL
ii they BE Found 1'oo Low
State Will Do What's
Right.
RATS WouLD.BE ADVISERS
He Urges Them to Turn Their.
Persuasive Powers to the
Railroads.

ATLANTA. GA, November 2.--Gov-
crnor Glenn, of North Carolina, who
took part In yesterdays conference over
the railway rate situation in the South
with Governor Smith. of Georgia, and
Governor Conner Of Alabama, to-day
appealed TO the railroads and the peo-
pie OF his state to assist him In uphold
ing the laws OF the State and In sNving
the present rate law u fair trial. 4
''1f after q fair trial the rates ore
found too low" said Governor Glenn.
though, in my. Judgment 1t Will be
found they will increase receipts, then
the railroads may rest assured that tbs
State Will do what lis right. l appeal
to the railroads 10 stop their litigation,
which Will result In &c good TO them
or tho people. and let ns all await re-
suits until the next meeting of the
General Assembly.
IF some of our business men would
stop trying TO persuade me 10 violate
the law passed by the Legislature"
said the Governor, (which, under my
oath, 1t ls my duty to maintain. and
which have no right TO alter or re-
peal and Will turn thar persuasive
powers ana Influence towards inducing
the railroads to obey the law as passed.
until 1t has had fair trial they would
be doing q much greater service to
their State"
Ccntrnl OF Georgia Sale.
ATLANTA, GA. November s.-Tne
State Railroad Commission to-day Is
sued an order calling upon the Gem
trial OF Georgia Railroad Company ana
tile southern Railway Company for
fun disclosures touching the sale of
the stock OF the former. 40 far as
the facts may be known to them or
their companies, or appearing in the,
books or documents In their posses.
SION. The commission also requested
a complete list OF all stockholders Of
the Central of Georgia Railroad at the
present time and at all times since Oc-
tober !, 1895. The desired information
must be furnished on or before No
vember 18th. 1t has been charged that
the Southern Railway Company, owned
controlling interest In the Central
OF Georgia contrary to State Law
prohibiting one line from owning stock
in a competing company. and it Is the
purpose of the commission to estab-
lish that fact II such is the case.
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DEATHS.

HoucHINs. Died, at his, late resi-
dence. No. GA North Twenty -tifth
Street OF 1stober lsoH Mr. r 6
age. He had been mill healtl, for
some months past, owing to q com
plication Of diseases WHICH incapaci-
tated him for business. Iie had been
em en- Of the aty Tor che last If
teen years. and by his strict atten-
ton. to duty. as well az Industrious
habits had "a Mon wi ihs % s9naenss ana
associated. Particularly. sad was his
death at this time. being the, last
member of his immediate family. a
him to the grave but few months
previous. 8 In June. 1900, he married
Miss Mamie Hilliard. Of King Will
liam, his native county. who alone
survives him.
LEAKE.-Died. at his country home,
in Goochlund county, on November
1st, Judge ANpR 4 KEAN \, J, AZ
Funeral services from his city res
Sunday AFTERNOON at $3.50
O'Clock. 1nterment private, Omit
at 8 O'Clock satur-
day morning. WILLIAM II HENRY. In
FAINT ,sonso W. II. and Jennie a. Pea
Funeral will be held from resi-
dcnce, 1886 North TWenty-tiftl
Street, THIS Sunday AFTERNOON
at 8 4 O'Clock, Interment in Oak
wood.
PATTEsO at his residence,
in New = orlS City, EDWARD ,R. PAT
TESON, eldest son off, the late
Thomas a. and Georgiana McCaw
PatteSon. 34s ( fs.s S
Funeral Son arrival OF 1850 q. M.
/ train al Bvrdf Street Station MON
X DAY MORNING, November ith.sa In-
3@ternent In hollywood.
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Ono HrlgIlt SpOt.

The Democrats will likely elect a
Senator III the First District, com.
posed OF Washington and Smyth, ana
the city of Bristol and will pick up
a few House members here and there.
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rg TIMES D1spAroH RICHMOND VA SUNDAY NOVEMBER g. 1901
WILL
END lQN TUESDAY
,Continued From First Paga.,

.Continued From F'irat Pagn.)
deavor to vote their full strength,
ana IL The Democratic voters make
mistakes In mars<ing their tickets
II Will, Of cOttrse, he helpful 70 the
Republican and Independent can-
didntes.
TO the polls, Democrats, on Tnes-
dny next, and give the Democratic
nominees an Old-tltne' Democratic
majority. II Will do good 10 the
rnrfy and be helpfnl 10 Richmond
In the General Assembly.
JAMES y. DOHERTY.
Chairman.
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TOO LATE no CLASSIFY

LOST IN THE BALCONY OF THE
Academy OF Music last night
caracule black neck scarf. Reward:
p MAY. 1910 Park Avenue.
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Fighting independents.

/ The district composed of Danviile and
Pittsylvania is not in particularly good
shape from q Democratic viewpoint.
All the incumbents for both the Senate
and House have been renominated OF,
the Democratic ticket, and they are
being opposed by full set of 1ndepen-
dents. headed by w. T. Wilson for tho
Senute Mr.. Wilson is n former Demo-
cratic member of the House, and Is now
tile chairman of the Board Of Super
visors of his county.
Governor Swanson. Hon. r. A..
james and other strong Democratic
leaders of the district are OF opinion
that their ticket will win. and It
most probably VIII, but by reduced
majority. In this same section Henry
county Is classed as very doubtful. The
Democrats hope to carry Patrick. while
Carroll and Grnyson viii likely go
Republican,.
Going from here further out into
the Southwest frankness compels the
statement that the Republicans have
all the best of 1t.
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ITS not expected
You will tell:
Uso sevetlty-seycn,
Get your patient WELL"

A fashionable Doctor in New
York City said II find Hum
phrey's Sevetlty-seven in the
hands Of my patients more
often than any other household
remedy and it is good remedy
for Colds too"
All druggists sell it, most Drug
gists recommend it. 25c.
Humphreys Ifomeo Medicine Co. Cor.
William and John Streets. New York.
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Mobcrt G. Tnomns.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
NORFOLK. VA, November 2.-Ro-
bert G. Thomas. of Scottsyille. Ala.
sixty .nine years old, died at the home
of his son-in-law. G. NJ. Cruiser. No.
Sis Thirty-eighth Street, at 10 o'clock
this morning.
George II. J.nrrick.
Especial to The tTimes-Dispatch.)
LEXINGTON, VA, November 2.SMr.
George B. Larrick died ut his home
here last night, aged seventy-threc
years. He had been in feeble health
for many years lie was for many
years prominent clothing dealer In
Lexington. Four children survive. The
funeral will take place tomorrow af-
ternoon with Masonic rites.
Funeral of AIrs. Pnrslcv.
Especial to The Times Dspatch1
NORFOLK. VA, November a.
Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs. George o. Pursley took place at
the residence OF her son-in-law, c. A.
Packie. Nd. Ella Brown Avenue, at 4
O'Clock this afternoon, the remains be-
ing forwarded to Baltimore, Md.
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eleven years. Relatives accompanied
the body.
Edward Il. Pnttcson.
Mr.. Edward r. Paterson died at his
residence In New York City yesterday.
He was the eldest son OF the late
Thomas A. and Georgina McCaw Pat
teson. The funeral will take place on
tho arrival of the 1850 a. NJ. train at
Byrd Street Station on Monday morn
w HVoOd s,eYpaferx-