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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
SOUNDS CALL FOR
BROADER VISION
Rev. Mr.. spooncr Speaks t
Young Men Of the Opportun-
ity Before Them.

The baccalaureate sermon by Rev.
George II. Spooner to the students Of
the University College of Medicine at
tracted a large congregation to the
Broad Street NJ. z. Church last night.
The graduating class, In caps and
gowns, and the faculty and student
body, occupied reserved seats near tho
pulpit. and congregation that tested
the seating capacity Of the house list
encd with close attention to the speak
er. The subject Of "a Broader Vision"
was discussed under the three heads
of "Thc Vision" THE Conviction of Its
Righteousness,' and Its Working
Out" Mr.. Spooner spoke in part as
fellows:
To-day, as through the centuries,
men seem to forget that God is on the
throne: seem to forget that He is
working out His eternal purposes;
seem to forget that in harmony with
his purposes they can accomplish tho
impossible, and that, out Of harmony
with Him, their lives can only be help
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
CLASS OF CHILDREN
TAKE Solemn VOWS
Impressive Confirmation Service
Attended by Large Congre-
CATION.

The very impressive service OF con-
hrmation was held yesterday after.
noon at the Beth Ahabah Temple, and
the large edifce was crowded with
attendants, the congregation number
ing about thousand persons. The
rabbi. Rev. Dr.. Edward N. Calisch
conducted the services.
a class OF nino presented themselves
for confirmation. the full list being
as follows: Nathan s7Srnheimer. Es-
telle Strauss, Cathe1 !, Trauerman,
Rena Fisher. sallie II. buugh. Helene
Newman, Helene Schwartz, Inez Heller
and Fannie Klrsch.
The service solemnizing the formal
union OF the children with the tenn
pie was OF most impressive and
beautiful character. Some of those
confirmed recited a prayer and others
read selections from the Bible. The
principal part OF the service consisted
of the confession Of faith, followed
by the benedictlon.
Aside from the large congregation
attending and the interest In the SER
vice; the music was noteworthy fea-.
ture OF the occasion, being rendered
with fine effect by the large and
well-trained choir of the temple.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
FIGHT
i OVER BAD WINE

PERPIGNAN, FRANCE, May ia
giant demonstration, in which 10000
persons took part, was held here to-
day to urge to remedy the distress
caused by the ovcrproduction of wines
and the extensive sale Of wines man
ufactured from grape refuse and sugar.
People arrived in every Imaginable
kind Of conveyance from all parts of
tho south. Many arrived by special
train, numbers Of them refusing to
pay their fares, and the railway OFF,
cials being powerless to collect them.
After a parade a meeting was held.
which the speakers demanded mme-
date action by the government to
stop the widespread wholesale adulte-
ration of wine.
Strong forces Of infantry and cav
airy had been drafted into the city,
and were held in readiness in case Of
trouble, but the demonstration was
orderly and their services were not
needed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
"COAsT OF DEATH"
w. j. Sale, Jr., to Perform During
Feat Again mt Rink.

w. j. Sale, Jr, to Perform During
! Feat Again mt Rink.
The past week at the Skating Rink
has been one of the most successful
of the season, the attraction being the
appearance here Of w. j. Sale, 3Jr., q
Richmond boy, who has made for him
self Il reputation among the rink en-
tertainers all over the country. During
tho past ten months. since he left
Richmond, Mr.. Sale has appeared in
nine different States Two months ago
an engagement took him to Ashland.
KY, where he met Miss Lulu Daniels
pretty little sixteen-year-old maiden
and q devotee of roller skating. They
met and skntcd together during the
young Richmonder's engagement in
that city.
Their heel-and-toe work and fancy
team skating Is in n class by itself.
The Coast of Death" is ono Of tho
most daring and fearless stunts ever
attempted here by roller skater, and
Mr.. Sale has been the recipient Of much
favorable comment on his success
among the stars Of the profession.
Manager Myers has re-engaged this
clover young pair of skaters for next
week., and they will be seen twice
daily all next week. Mr.. Sale to make
his perilous plunge from tho elevation
down the narrow board to tho floor
level and make flying leap over ten
chairs at every performance.
The new pictures this week are espc-
cally good, CDR, Dippy's Sanitarium"
being one of tho most laughable OF
the many pictures shown here.
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Thomas Robinson, alias "Baby Nose
on account Of tho puerile appearance
Of that facial organ, ex-conyict and
general bad man, entered in some way
the residence Of Jacob Moses, pawn
broker, No. 31s North Sixth Street,
Saturday night, and. in q scui1le with
Moses, shot him III tho face, seriously,
though not fatally. wounding him.
When Mr., Moses was preparing to
retire he took the precautlon Of first
looking under the bed, and there no
beheld tho recumbent figure of "Baby
Nose" AS soon Us "l3aby Nose" saw
himself discovered he gavo fight, and
in the scunle that ensued managed to
secure Mr.. Moses's pistol. He fred
poihtblank at the householder, the bull
lot entering the face just below tho
left eye. The man then made good
his escape, but not for long
Captain Tomlinson, of tho detective
force, got on "lsaby Noses trail. and
yesterday he banged the wonld-bo muir
dorer. The negro was locked up In tho
First Police Station on two charges.
burglary and sttompted murder.
Baby Noss' SIS had one term in the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
KNIGHTS ATTEND
SERVICE B. \ | ). /: IN BODY.
Notable Scene Yesterday at
Cathedral llElced Of the Sacred
Heart.
FEAST OF THE PENTEcos7
sPontifcal Mass Celebrated by
Bishop, Assisted by All
Priests Of Parish.

/ . No . 4
The services yesterday at tho Sacred
Heart Cathedral were OF an unusually
Interesting character. members OF the
knights OF Columbus, who number In
Sichinond over 800, approaching Holy
Communion In body.
The Pontincal mass, celebrated at I
O'Clock by Bishop Van DO Yyver, as
sisted by priests from all tho parishes
| or the city, was attended by Il largo
concourscs Of people. Tho sermon at
the mass was delivered by Rev Will
liam Sullivan, Paulist, Of the cutholic
University, one OF the nblcst and best
beloved missionaries that ever preached
In Richmond. It was sermon of
great power, and was appropriate to
the day At the end OF the mass the
bishop impaired tho Papal bcncdction
and spoke few words on the great
ness OF the Pentccostal feast.
Crowded mt Night.
All the seats Of the cathedral were
packed with people at the 8 o'clock
vesper services. the, entire body of the
knights OF Columbus occupying tho
middle aislcs. Father Sullivan, who
mad delivered the morning DISCOURSE
also preached at night. His sermon
was rich In matter and of singular
eloquence and beauty. After describ-
sion. "the Kingdom OF God"-namely.
that IN heaven. that on earth and that
within men-he confined himself to the
latter. His discourse was a powerful
appeal forGthe complete realization In
humanity of all that Is highest, nobIest
and best. His word 8, intended for all.
were especially meant as commenda-
ton Of the work done by the knights
OF Columbus In tho cause OF religion,
truth, justice and good citizenship.
Music Feature.
The music at the vesper service was
rendered by the combined choir OF the
cathedral aud that OF tho knights OF
Columbus. The service closed with
benediction OF the Blessed Sacrament
and the singing in English of the TIE
Deum by the entire body OF knights.
rather sullivan Is the guest of Father
O'Reilly. Hc will leave during tho
week for his work at tho Paulist House
OF the Catholic University.
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FINAL SERMONS
TO GRADUATES
Rev. George II. spoonei, and Rev.
r. w. Forsyth Deliver Ad-
dresses.
LARGE CROWDS ATTEND
------ --1
Closing Exercises for Both Medi-
cal institutions To-Nlorrow
Night.
Il CROWDS ATTEND
Closing Exercises for Boil, Medl-

The commencement exercises OF the
two medical colleges Of the city began
Hast night with the preaching Of bac-
Icolaureate sermons-before the stu.
dcnts of the Medical College of Vir
ginia in st. Pnuls Church, by Rev
Robert W. Forsyth before the students
OF the University College of Medicine
| In Broad Street Methodist Church, by
Rev. George II. Spooner, D. D. Both
services were largely attended by the
students Of the two institutions and
bv their friends and the usual congre-
cations.
The commencement exercises of the
colleges will be continued through
Tuesday night, when diplomas will be
delivered to those of the graduating
classes who have won them by close
study and the effort demanded. The
two medical schools have both had
prosperous sessions. and there were
not many who failed to get their de-
grecs
Program for To-day.
The various clinics incidental to the
closing exercises will be held through
the day before the students OF the
Medical College Of Virginia. and ut 9:3O
o'clock tonight will be held the an
nual business meeting of the Alumni
Association. An hour later smoker
will be rendered by tho adjunct faculty.
Another clinic will be held tomorrow
morning and at 1880 A. M. will be
held meeting of the alumni associn-
ton Memorial exercises will be held
at at, &c a at /, |. o'clock ei j luncheon
1880 Z, NI*Snnother meeting of tho
'ety of alumni will be held.
Tomorrow evening at $3.50 o'clock
the commencement exercises proper
will be held In tho City Auditorium at
Cary and Linden Streets. The final
address will be delivered by Rev. DR..
George w. Mcdaniel, of Richmond,
and following these exercises will be
held the faculty reception at tho JEFF
ferson Hotel.
University College.
The commencement exercises of the
University College Of Medicine will
to-day. The annual meeting
Of tho alumni association will be held
at S:15 p. NJ. and at 1890 P. NJ. DR.
Stuart Mcclure will tender reception
to the alumni association. The COM
exercises proper will be
held in the Academy of Music ut $3.50
o'clock tomorrow evening. Tho eX-
ercises will open with prayer by Rev.
Richard T. Wilson, D. D.. after which
an address will be delivered by DR..
Stuart Mcclure. The grafton Of the
evening will be delivered by the Hon
r. T. Barton. of Winchester, Va, who
s widely known for his ability as a
public speaker. The comforting Of
degrees will follow the address. After
he exercises in the Academy rccep-
Ion will be rendered the student body
n tho hall of tho Masonic Temple.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
DIR. GEORGE CHAMBERS wooDsoN.

less failures. In the hour of crucia
testing. force that comes from {
source no lower than the skies mus
down and leave the spoil of their hope:
and plans scattered in the track OF
their defeat
The Parting of the Wnyx.
you young men have been trudgine
along the plain of study in school an6
In college. and you have come Il, the
parting of the ways. One means con-
tinuation in the plain, an Office, prac-
tice. living; the other means climb
Ing tho mountain and catching the
broader view, developing tho mental
and moral forces that will bring YOU
freedom and make your life factor
| IN the struggle for a higher civliza-
ton. To catch the vision and make
the decision for broader life Is the
appeal to your manhood, rather than
stay in the plain. where the battles
are easy and the blare Of the trumpet
calling to deadly conflict is scarcely
more than the echo OF q distant whis-
per.
"But, not only catc:, the vision, but
have deep convictions about righteous
ness and destiny. Have convictions.
Have convictions about your theory
OF medicine, your methods OF practice.
your diagnosis; but, above nil, have
conviction about yourself your rela-
ton to God, and your Imperial destiny.
At It's base. lot this proposition lie /:
ne Son OF Man came to seek and to
save me because I was lost" The
sacrl11ce OF Calvary was the sacrifice
or God for my redemption, and to Il
my life shall respond in preparation
for the Judgment. And over against
that proposition put the far-reachine
question Of Scripture: what shall Il
profit a man to gain the whole world
and lose his own soul?'
To climb the heights and catch tho
broader vision; to meet the Christ and
eaten something of His vision. and
make decision for His service, and ex-
tend that decision to the solution of
every problem is to win a victory tha
angels will applaud.
Choose the Best.
think make no mistake IN SOW
ing to you young men that the danger
with youis, not that you will choose
inc inc wrong. but that you will choose
the good rather than the hest let
GODS purpose be your purpose, and ret
IN touch with the Infinite. AZ vou
stand upon the maintain top of life
long purposes. listen to the CRYING naad
OF the worlds millions that will ro
Town into the darkness Of an awf,,I
despair unless the young manhood and
me young woman1noT Of this genera
lion throws up n highway OF right
nousness on which they can walk
The broad vision you may have; the
imperial destiny YOU may work out,
i you are willing to pay the price Of
,lim bing." a
At the conclusion Of the services tho
entire graduating class and faculty.
'nme to the chancel and thanked the
'astor for the helpful message. II was
splendid closing of the last Sab
'ath OF the college year and It's mem
'ry VIII lingcr with the young physi-
'ians through many days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
.IlNtTERNES
AT a j CITY Ct, HOME
Young Physicians Will Soon
Take il: 1 Up Work Work at
Alnnsllousc.

The interncs, recently appointed to
the City Home are Drs. William Arthur
Strole. Of the University College OF
Medlcine;9Dr. George Chambers Wood
son, Of the University College Of Medi.
cine, and Or. John Doherty Hinchman,
OF the Medical College of Virginia.
Tho three neWly-n edged physicians
will soon take UP their labors at the
City Home. to- supersede tho outgoing
internes = Drs.s Hudg!ns, Mason and
Jones--who Will complete their terms.
1t Is something OF distinction to re-
ceive hospital assignments. ms there are
only limited number OF them within
tho appontlve. power of the two local
medical schools, and these three young
men arc receiving many congratula-
lions from their friends.
DR., john Doherty lIinchman3 Is the
son OF Dr.9John H. Hlnchman and was
born aud reared In Richmond. where
he Is very we'll known, He received
his early education in the schools of
this city, and later attended Rock Hill
College, In Ellicott City, Md. where he
was graduated with high honors Be-
Sides otherwise distinguishing himself,
he was elected class orator In his grad
uating year.
DR., George Chambers Woodson is the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
.SORROWFUL CROWD
MET FUNERAL TRAIN.

READING, PA, May 10.--With prac-
tically the entire community paying
respect to their memory. the bodies OF
the seventeen Mystic Shrincrs OF this
city who We're killed In the South
ern Pacific California wreck on May
18th, were brought here tonight.
With the dead came ten survivors, who
showed the effects Of the ordeal
through which they passed
When the funeral train arrived, 200
knights in full uniform were on hand
to act as guard of honor when the
dead were taken from the cars. An
entire troop of State constabulary, to-,
gethcr with the citys full police force,
were on hand to preserve order The
seventeen casl<ets containing the Read
ing dead were carried from the car
and placed on four large floats. each
OF which was drawn by white horses
Each float was laden with flowers.
Headed by an escort of Shriners and
sir8Knights. tho procession moved from
the depot to the three city morgues,
where the bodies were deposited for
the night.
Twenty-Five ut I'mnnlO.
BUFFALO,. N. y, May 19.-Bearing
twenty-five bodies, five injured persons
and seven uninjured persons, the
Shriners' funeral train pulled into Buff
falo to-day, after its trip across the
continent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

son Of Mr.. j. Il. L. Woodson of this
city. but was formerly Of Buckingham
county. lie received his preliminary
education In the public schools OF this
city and was graduated with the class
Of 1903 at the Richmond High School,
Or. William Arthur Strolo Is a son
of Mr.. John l. Strolo, or Shenandoah
Va. He has resided in Richmond a
number of years. having been engaged
in the drug business with J. II. Lewis
Of this city. DR.. Strolo received his
preliminary education in the public
schools of Page county. Flo also at
tended the University OF Virginia and
William and Mary College, where he
was graduated In 1903
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
ASK PRESIDENT DIAz
TO SETTLE THE STRIKE

oRIzABA, MEX, May lo,-1n order
to bring an end to the disastrous labor
troubles at tho Rio Blanco textile
mills, the authorities have petitioned
the intervention of President Diaz,
whose personal interest in the matter,
IT Is believed, will result In Il speedy
settlement.
Both the owners and the strikers are
firm. and neither Will concede az Inch
OF their original ground No violence
has been attempted. thouth saloons
are still kept closed, and there Is on
hand sufficient force OF military to
quell any disturbance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
UNION TAKES ACTION.
Contributes to Fund for Defense OF
Miners Officials,

Contributes to Fund for Defense Of
Miners Officials,
At the monthly meeting Of Richmond
Typographical Union. No. 90, held In
Fraternity Hall yesterday afternoon. a
resolution was unanimously adopted
condemning tho prosecution OF the Of
ticers OF the Western Federation Of
Miners--Moyer, Haywood and Petit
bone--expressng belief in their inno-
cence OF tho crime charged against
them, contributing $25 to the defense
fund, and denouncing "the capitalist
class OF the United States,
The conditions as regards the local
strike of the hook and Job printers.
which began In September, 19ob. and is
therefore, now In ! is twenty first month,
were reported to be as satisfactory as
could be expected. and the spirit Of
final outcome Of the ong-drawn- out
struggle for the eight-hour work-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
TO REMODEL CnURcu
improvements to be Made 10 q,

mi Peters, 81
Church '" y, Z, 20, Of st Peters catno,j,
VIII be completely rcn,nao,oce streets
nInf; considerable amount bai in sun,
pr,rou, me scope and extent Of IA
improvements have not vet heen ~ AN ane
h hateiy settled upon A co,nmittno ' na
. John 1rpp I3nl however Of which Air.
rate the .'n ,s is chairman, to investi,
onildsrs VIII be invited 10 20 over 1 NV
.nnilalhg with z view to seeing wha hal
- p nnuoen ior thorough renovation
key, Father Bowler. pastor Of 81
p pr,vf 1 =, said last night that the i'm,
appearance Of the church I'M, ,h.,, -
interior would be considerable chanc,cnhH
the committee In charge is exnaStoa
70 rfport shortly on the extent Of rhesn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
Mcdical Student a, ,,o,n,,,,

Mr.. II. Taylor Hawkins. a student al
the Medical College of Virginia and
son OF Mr. Horace A. Hawkins, has
gone to the Memorial Hospital. where
he viii to-d% UNDERGO an operation
by Or. j. sihraton Horsley, The opera,
tion Is not = dangerous one, and Mr.
Hawkins is expected to be out in d
weAJt or more.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
LOOKED UNDER BED AND
FOUND EX- CONVICT THERE
Scuf1e Ensued and PaWnbroker Was Shot in Face
Assailant Man Who Stole Watch From
Him Long Time Ago.

|penitentiary, and. strange to say he
was sentenced for stealing watch
from Mr.. Moses. His period Of incar-
ceration will this time be long enough
perhaps to cure him of his bad habits,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
MANUEL DONILLA TO

NEW ORLEANS. May 19.-Former
President Manuel Bonilla, OF Honduras,
said in an interview here to-day that
he intended to 80 into business in Be-
lize British Honduras. lie expects to
become a general broker for tropical
forest products an dalmost will run a
plantation of his own. Mr.. Bontlla was
slightly ndispQsed upon his arrival
here to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
Panun,a Onlclnl to Quit

WASHINGTON, May lo,--Davd w.
Ross, general purchasing agent Of the
Panama Canal Commission, Will resign
shortly to become president OF large
concern In Chicago. .
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
GOVERNOR RETURNS.
Made Trip to Dnnville to Visit /" sic

NHVC III ~ 17tk'H
Friend.
Governor Swanson returned yester-
day morning from Danville, VIII Their
he went on Saturday to see his friend,
Mr. James G.. Penn, a we'll known resi-
dent Of that city. who is i'll. The Gov
crnor spent yesterday quietly IN
the mansion. He has no important en-
gagements out of town this week and
will probably spend the time at his
oflco and the mansion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

neighborhood. and they must oil have
been fired by ,ThOmas's assaiant. @
DR.. Taylor will. hold an inquest over
the body at 0:30 o'clock this morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20
POSITION
OF PHYSICIANS
MIR. Forsyth Says Medical Man Is
a Priest Of His Profes-

sion.
Tho baccalaureate sermon to the
of the Medical College Of Vir-
ginia was delivered last night by Rev.
Robert w. Forsyth, in st. PauTs'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

Go labor on! .'Tis not for nnught;
Thine earthly loss Is heavenly gain;
Men heed thee, love thee, praise thee
not; ~ f.r
The Master praise: What arc men?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

less failures. In the hour OF crucial
testing. Il force that comes from a
source no lower than the skies must
come into the life. or men will go
down and leave the spoil of their hopes
and plans scattered in the track OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

Go, labor on; spend and be spent
Thy Joy to do the Fathers will;
1t is tho way the Master vents
Should not the servant tread 1T still
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

At the conclusion Of the services tho
entire graduating class and faculty.
came to the chancel and thanked the
pastor for the helpful message. Il was
splendid closing of the last Sab
bath Of the college year. and its mem
DRY will lingcr with the young physt
clans through many days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-20

The services yesterday at tho Sacred
Heart Cathedral were of on unusually
interesting character. members OF the
knights OF Columbus, who number In
Sichinond over 800, approaching Holy
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
Model Sanitary Condition.

DIR. Rupert Blue, chief of the depart
ment Of sanitation Of the jamestown
exposition. reports on the health con
ditions at the exposition as follows:
AS shown by the analyses made ny
the United states laboratory at Wash.
Ington, the water supply of the James.
town exposition Is of unusual purity
md Is fro from harmful constituents
The sewer and drainage systems have
been carefully constructed and are Su.
pcri' 10 those Of many Of the largest
citlc As yet no case Of Infections dis
ease ms been found on the grounds
ana F. is doubtful II any occur unless
imported. a sanitary surveillance OF
The hotels ana restaurants Is constant
ly maintained 10y an efficient CORPS OF
inspectors The salubrity Of the eli
mate Of Che exposition area is too well
known to require statement from the
department OF sanitation"