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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-05
SOCIAL, and
PERSONAL


The most interesting social event OF
James Episcopal Church, OF o'clock
p. NJ, OF the wedding OF Miss Mildred
Minor Woodward, daughter OF Mr..
Warner Minor Woodward. and Mrs.
Mary Stewart Woodward, to Mr.. Joseph
Smith Cochran, son OF Mr.. James G..
and Mrs. Elizabeth Brooke Cochran, OF
Stnunton. Va.
Altar and chancel decorations at the
church were carried out in palms,
white peonies and srnilnx. The music
was directed by Mrs. Conway Gordon,
organIst Of the church. The rector.
tie Rev. William Meade Clark. OH
ciated.
The bride walked to the altar
with her father, who gave her
away. She was gowned in ivory satin,
embroidered in Japan, With cherry
blossoms. Her ornaments were pearls,
and her veil caught with pearls and
orange blossoms. Her flowers were
shower bouquet of lilies OF the val
icy.
Miss Lettice Lee Woodward was her
aister's maid of honor. She wore an
imported Japanese rainbow crepe and
Prince OF Wales tips In her hair. She
carried sweet peas in rainbow shades.
Mr.. John B. Cochran was best man.
The ladies' in waiting were Misses
Emily Gravatt, of Richmond; Lucy
Baldwin, OF Maryland; Hannah
stewart. OF Baltimore; cordelia
Schnure. OF Pennsylvania; Elizabeth
Maxwell, Of Pennsylvania. and Mar
garetta Wise. Of New York.
TO elaborate the rainbow effect, they
pink. blue and yellow, with sweet peas
to match their toilets. and short
bridesmaids wells.
The groomsmen were Messrs. Pey.
ton Cochran. j. w II. Pflson and Her
bert Smith, of Stanton; Bicrne Kin
ney. OF New York; Garrett Tabb,
Kent Rawley, James Dunlop and DR..
w. l. Foushee. OF Richmond.
A reception at the Chesterfield fol-
lowed the ceremony, profuse and beau
tiful drawing-room decorations being
in palms. white peonies 'and smilax.
An orchestra screened by palms played
during the evening, and many elegant
bridal gifts were displayed.
The wedding trip will be to Tokyo.
Japan. where MIR. and Mrs. Cochran
Will visit their sister and brother.
After the frst OF October they will oc-
cupy Mr.. Cochran's beautiful home at
Stanton. out-of-town guests at the
church and reception were Mr.. and
er-in-law of Mr.. Cochran: Mr.. B. o.
Biackford, Mr.. and Mrs. L. C, Harri-
son and Miss Belle Brooke--all OF
stanton; Miss Maria p. Duval. of Stu
art Hall. Mrs. W. lockwood. Of
Boston; Mr.. William Rust, Of Pitts.
burg. Mr.. A. c. Grice. OF Norfolk, and
Mr.. Lawrence r. Lee. Of Shepherds.
town, W. Va.
Smith-McLuuchInn.
The wedding Of Miss Emma Arm
strong McLauchlan. daughter OF Mr..
pnd Mrs. Thomas McLauchlan, to Mr..
Joseph Hawkes. Smith. son Of Mr.. John
Smith. OF Glasgow, Scotland, was cell
ebrated at 1880 A. NJ yesterday In
ST. Johns Church. the rector. the Rev.
Il. a. Goodwin. performing the cere-
mony.
The church wa. decorated in palms,
ferns and flowers. and Mr.. Duesberry
presided .at the organ. Mrs. J. S. Roy
ster. sister of the bride. was matron
OF honor and Mr.. Howell Richardson
the best man. Other attendants were
Messrs. Stuart Royster. Herbert Nc
MINI. John BIiley and Howell weisi-
ger.
The bride entered with her father,
who gave her in marriage. She wore
blue chiffon travelling costume. and
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To Attend London con,vea.loa.
lspeclal ,a-.rhe Tlnss, pIspatch,l &

7ll-a Sneclnl fH-'fhe Fl!nes- pIspat Too $50 FN
WASHINGTON. n. c., tune 4 - Mrs +
III. r Bright left this morning for
New York City, from which place she
will sail on Saturday Gov London, W heys
lman's Auxiliary OF the EpiscopaI
church OF Eastern Carolina tp theSaSs
Pan Anglican Conference OF the Epissa
copat. Church, which convenes In i.ons
in Europe she will visit relatives IN
England and GerpaApss
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DIG LAND COMPANY FORMED.
70 Develop Property at Durhnn-sIe-
nOrlul to General DAVE.

mortal to General DAVE.
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DURHAM. N. c.. June A 100000
company was organized and chartered
here to-day. known as the Duke Land
Company. B. L. Duke. j. B. Mason. f..
l.. Fuller are the incorporators. Off,
GERS will be elected next Wednesday.
Mr.. Duke puts IN nearly all his real
estate, nearly zoo acres. in the northern
part of the city-a fine residential sec
stion.
In meeting OF the trustees of the
University of North Carolina permits
sion was granted the Colonial Danes
to erect monument on the campus to
General William r. Davie. 1t will be
an arch
L. r. Ross. a senior. graduated at
the University of North Carolina. and
Immediately thereafter married Miss
Blanche Raney. OF Chapel Hill. and left
for Cuba TO live
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IS NOT CONTEMPT
AT 7 En- DISCHARGE
North Carolina Supreme Court So
Holds in Interesting Decision
as to Jurors Talking.

GREENSBORO, n. c., June 1.-THE
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
great Importance to all citizens who
are liable to service as grand Jurors
in Federal courts. and Of much inter-
est to the legal profession, The case
eral court at Statesville, three years
ago. OF the old Nick Williams Distillins
Company, when Judge Boyd had sew
when the bill was found attached and
fined for contempt of court for dis
closing what occurred at the taking of
testimony test, The defendants appealed
argued for them by Judge w. P. BY
nun. of Greensboro, and Charles "A.
Moore. of Asheville, while District At
torney Holton and Assistant District
Attorney Coble presented the case for
the government.
Is n New Question.
The Circuit Court overrules Judge
Boyd, but concludes the opinion of the
court which is written by Judge Day
ton, with the following comment on
judge Boy Boyd,s position IN the matter;
Judge, who Is charged with the resaon-
sibility of securing a fair and Impartial
enforcement of the law. should be ex-
Sesdinsly s anxious to use AL means
est interference with the administra-s
tton of justice on the part of any. one
who may show disposition to 'unduly
one e,sIen 6r on 1he
notion as to his duty, attempt to do
anything calculated to hinder or EN-
barrass the court in the due admins
eiate that the learned judge before
whom the matters involved in this case
We're pending felt that he was charged
with a grave duty to protect the proper
administration Of the law. and that5the
matter had his closest scrutiny. The
questions involved were. however, as /.
we have. indicated. almost wholly new.
and while we have felt constrained to
dissent from his Judgment. we have
been led to do SO only after long
and. earnest consideration. 8s
The Judgment of the court below
must be reversed, and the case re-
manded, with directions to discharge
the rule .S5.
Free After Being Discharged.
The court, in It's very interesting
opinion, says:
..Atwell could be held liable as "a
Juror II seems to us. only upon the
ASSUMPTION that, having been once q
is undisputed that he did not make his
at Charlotte until two
months after he had been finally dis
charged from service as grand 1nrora
that this assumption is.
sound. On the contrary. there are
several reasons to hold otherwise.
grand jury is only ampaneled to make
Investigations OF those
things committed to Its charge. These
Investigations require, In ordinary
practice, hut a few days each term TO
The members are then dis
and by; the terms of section
sic, Revised Statutes. juror who has
thus served a term should not be all
lowed to serve again until after the
anse of two years. Is
"But II the oath should be held to-
require perpetual secrecy on the part
of such Juror, and even II he might
subject himself to prosecution for per-
shielded, we think. from
the power OF the court to attach him
for contempt so soon as the court has
discharged him from further service
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a white plumed tocque. Her flowers
were shower OF white orchids AMI
sweet peas. The nnatron OF honor wore
white silk mousseline. n pink rose hat
and carried a basket of La France
roses.
An ante-nuptial reception was given
Wednesday evening at the home Of the
bride on Libby Hill. Decorations were
in pink and white against palms and
smilax. There was beautiful array
of wedding gifts.
MIR. and Mrs. Smith left Immediately
after the ceremony yesterday for New
York. They will sail Saturday, June
9Th, to spend their honeymoon abroad.
Wedding guests from distance were
Mr.. and Mrs. William McLauchlan, New
York: Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Allen. Nor
folk; Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. French. South
ern Pines: DR.. and Mrs. Galley. Water
bury. Conn: Mr.. George Carlton, West
Point, N. Y. and Mr.. William Moon,
Camden, N. j.
Knightly-Drake.
The wedding Of Miss Mamie Estelle
Drake. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Drake. to Mr.. Robert A. Knightly,
son OF Mrs. Mary C. Knishtly and the
late Patrick j. Knightly, was quietly
celebrated at 1920 o'clock yesterday
morning. the Rev. j. B. O'Reilly off,
ciating.
The attendants included Miss Mabel
L. Drake. maid of honor: Mr.. L. D.
Knishtly, best man: Misses Margaret
NJ Drake, Annie Mcdonald, A. Stewart
Wade. Marie H. Knightly and Messrs.
o. a. Keningham. c. G. Crawford, T. D.
ONeil and B. A. Leigers.
The bride was gowned IN white, and
wore white hat She came in with
her father. The original arrangements
for the wedding celebration were
changed on account OF recent bereave-
ment in her family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Knightly leaving Immediately after the
ceremony for a trip to Philadelphia.
New York and Atlantic City.
Interesting Announcement.
The Baltimore News has the follow
ing announcement:
One of the most interesting en-
u
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Germ over his condition. Added to this

Germ over his condition. Added to this
much beloved nephew committed
suicide from III health few weeks
ago, and an idolized daughter has been
critically Ill for some time. Two years
ago Mr.. Holt was shot In the head in
his own home one night by a negro
man, who was convicted and hung for
the crime Of burglary, with intent to
kill
characters and best beloved men OF
the State. standing also at the head of
the great cotton manufacturing enter
prises of this section.
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DEATH BLOW WITH BAR.
Kain Kills John Stnliinss and
Is Shot by Officer.

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WELDON, N. c., June 4.-Arthur
Kain. colored. struck John Stalitngs
also colored, over the head with an
iron bar this evening. splitting ms
~ arrest Kaln, when the latter resisted,
and drew his knife on the officer. who
was forced to shoot him. One negro
how dead, with q gaping wound In the
bend, and the other few feet away
writ hing in agony, caused much en-
citement for time, Stallings Is deaa'
and Kaln cannot live through the
night. No trouble is apprehended'
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MI. noLTs CONDITION GRAVE.
stul; Unconscious and Fear Felt That
Shot WIN Prove Fatal.

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GREENSBORO. N. G.. June 4.--News
.to-nieht from l.. Banks fIolt, of Ora
nam. the wealthy cotton manufacturer,
owning mills at Graham, HaW River
and Burlington, in Alamance county,
who shot himself at his nome ~ Gra-
ham yesterday afternoon. Is hot re-
assuring. It was thought that tle
wound being only slight no serious
ofiects would; follow hut to-day Mr.
Holt is reported still unconscious.
Al When found in his room yesterday
she was unconscious, with blood trick-
ing from scalp wound above the
eye, made by number eight shot fired
from pistol cartridge. For some
weeks the aged n,anutac tarer has sheen
depressed, hts family feelin q deep con-
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Change Tax nate.

71--7 S,ec'nI "a The Titnes- bIspatch.I 10 III
SALISBURY, n. c., Juno 4.-The
board OF county commissioners for Ro.
wan has reduced the polttax of the
county By Sc cents for the coming year,
and allowed q number OF school dis
trlcts in the county to levy. special
school tan. The State and county tan
rate was Increased q cents on the 500:
valuation. The county's finances are
said 70 be In excellent shape.
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~ --T--7-- 7-I7-I7 4 ~ N 80 -
Appointed Maid e. Honor.
Especial to The Times,Dispateh.

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IRWIN, VA. June 4.-Miss holy
Brooking, OF Huntsville. Mo-, who was
appointed maid of honor for the East
ern Division, United Confederate Vet
Grams OF Missouri, for the recent Goa
federate Reunion in Richmond, has been
appointed maid OF honor to the reunion
in Birmingham. Ala. Miss Brooktng IS
the niece of w. B. W. Brooklng, OF
irwin, Va, and has many Virginia rela-
tiyes and friends.
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Prince-Clark.
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PHOEBUS. VA, June 4.-"Willow
DELL" the elegant home of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. o. Clark, was the scene of
beautiful marriage at P. NJ. yes.
terday. when their accomplished and
attractive daughter, Miss Susie Louie,
became the wife OF the Rev. A. Y.
Prince. Of Dallas. Tex. The ceremony
was performed in the presence OF a
large company OF invited guests by
the Rev. E. II. Marshall. pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church, Of this
place.
Two little sisters Of the bride. Esther
and Adelaide. neatly attired in whits.
were the flower girls. and looked as
sweet and pretty. as the flowers they
bore.
The groom. who is well and favor
ably known here, has charge OF a
large Methodist congregation In Dali
las. Tex, to which city he viii take
=
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Hancy-Marshall.

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GORDONSVILLE. VA, June 4.-Mr.
Howell Haney and Miss Sherred Mar
shall, both of Greene county. We're
married at the home of the BRIDES pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Marshall.
Wednesday at IL o'clock.
Miss Edna Faber, Of Gordonsville.
presided at the organ and rendered
Mendelssohn's wedding march during
the ceremony. Little Misses Katherine
Bolton and Ola Marshall acted as flow
a, cir (
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= VJ3et3SiU- h5u1IlI Jul U1 IuTo5uS1
NORFOLK, VA, June 4.-Miss Julia
Manning Chandler aud Mr.. Joel Hun
ter Newbill We're married this after
noon at 4 o'clock at. the home OF the
brides parents, 421 fiverview Avenue.
Rev. =. E. Dudley. pastor of the Cen
trail Baptist Church. officiating. TIE
home was beautifully decorated in
honor Of the event. Miss Ethel Min
ter was the maid of honor. and the
brides only attendant. W. Il. NewbilL
brother of the groom. was best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newbill left Immediately
following the wedding for Northern
and Eastern trip. On their return they
will reside at AL Riverview Avenue.
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Cave-Dassett.
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Special to Tho T1mes- Dispatch.1
NORFOLK, VA, June 4.-Notice was
received to-day in Norfolk that Mr..
William G. Cave and Miss Il. Rhea
Dassett were married yesterday at the
home of the brides uncle. in Spring.
field. Mass. Mr.. Cave is chief clerk In
the office Of the general manager OF
the Seaboard Air Line, and Miss Das-
sett formerly was in the employ OF the
company. They are now on q bridal
tour, and will make their home in Nor
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MISREPRESENTATION.

BALTIMORE. Nd. June IA quiet
wedding took place Tuesday In the
parlors OF the Rennert, when Miss
Leila K. Blundon, OF Northumberland
county. Va. and DR.. ]. Emery Raw
lings. Of Daytona. Fla, were married
by the Rev. Harris E. Kirk. of the
Franklin Street. Presbyterian Church.
The ceremony was performed IN the
presence Of Miss Della A. Gibbs, OF st.
LOUIS, Mo. cousin Of the groom. who
accompanied them to this city. DR.. N.
~ Owensby, of Baltimore. a classmate
OF DR.. Rawlings; Mrs. r. M. Blundon.
Mrs. S. S. Watts, Miss Gertrude Blum
don. Miss Lula Downing. Miss Marie
Blundon. were also present. The bride
entered the parlor upon the arm Of her
cousin. Mr.. Montague Blundon.
DIR. and Mrs. Rawlings took boat
Of the Merchants and Miners Steamship
Company for Savannah, Ca, thence to
Orlando. where the Doctors automo-
bile will be awaiting him. A ride Of
seventy-five miles over she'll road,
through beautiful palmetto and orange
groves, Will bring them to the Doctors
home In Daytona, Fla.
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Jcnkins-Lnnsilnm.

WINCHESTER. VA. June AIR.
George w. jenkins, well-known bust
ness man, and Miss Mabel G. Langham
daughter of Mrs. Mary Langham. We're
married in this city last night. the
Rev. D. II. Kern. of the NJ. e. Church,
South, officiating.
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New Orleans Monument.

Wednesday, June Sd, as the completed
Davis Monument was turned over to
the city OF Richmond, another Davis
Monument Association, in New Orleans,
laid Davis monument cornerstone In
Audubon Park. The Confederate Me-
mortal Literary Society sent I've fol-
lowing telegram to the New Orleans
associations:
Congratulations from the Confeder-
ate Museum. the home OF Jefferson
Davis, In Richmond Va"
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Purcell-swimlcy.

WINCHESTER VA. June 4.-Mr. S.
Byrd Purcell. wellknown merchant
of Brucetown. this county ana Miss
Hattie Swimley were married last
night at '.High View" the home of the
BRIDES uncle, Mr.. Charles Gordon. The
Rev. H. v. Wheeler. of the NJ. +.
Church, South. ofiiciated.
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his bride after bridal trip to North
Observation-Disclosures
f.uo}rds,d -semIL suL o. lu,oodsl

The happy couple left last night on
the Washington boat.
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saitville, and Mr.. Robert Williams, OF
WytiIeville; Miss Helen Huffard. OF
Wythevllle, and Mr.. u. Il. Richardson,
Of New York. The matron of honor.
Mrs. w. w Hawking, approaching by
the centre aisle. and carrying bunch
OF lovely pink roses. tied with pink
tulle, was followed by the handsome
and stately bride. leaning on tho arm
OF her father, and these were met at
the altar by the groom and his best
man. Mr.. Ferdinand Powell, OF Wythe-
VILE.
The ceremony was impressively per-
formed by Rev. j. j. Scherer. D. D., as
sisted by Rev. r. Il. Switzerland. The
bridesmaids were gowned in white en-
hats and black gloves, and carrying
large bunclies OF pink carnations tied
with white tulle. The brides gown was
blue cloth. with hat and gloves to
match. Sho carried an immense bunch
OF Brides roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huffard left on the 900
train for Atlantic City and other East
ern points before going to their future
homo at Glen Ferris. w. Va.
The bridal party and out-of-town
guests were elegantly entertained by
tho brides parents at their handsome
home. THE Cables" on Tuesday even
InB from Y % o'clock 10 y. Mrs. Rlch-
ardson was assisted in looking after
her guests by Mesdanes. L.. Preston
Collins. John S.. Apperson and John N.
Hull. Besides the bridal party the out
of-town guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. George r. Huffard, OF wythevfll.;
Mrs. G. NJ. Shannon, OF Saltville: MISS
Ella Richardson. OF Bluefield. and Miss
Anna Copenhaver. Of Seven-Mile Ford.
Mrs. Huffard was one OF the hand
soonest and most charming girls OF
Southwest Virginia. her popularity be-
ing attested By the numerous costly
presents she received. Mr.. Huffard Is
prominently connected with the
Electro-Metallurgica Company, OF Fer
ris, w. Va.
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Helping Circle TO Meet

The Helping Circle of Kings Daugh-
tors will meet Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Hunter Frischkorn, Ginter Park,
at half-past o'clock. A full attend
ance is earnestly desired. as this Is
the last meeting during the summer
months
Sharp County record., 1908-07-31
Notice For Publication.
(Seal.)
u. s. Land 0nlco at Little Rock, Ark,
luna 10 loOR

June ~, 1903,
Notice Ia hereby given that William G. Moody
of Center, Ark, who on Dec. 8, 1899, made Home
stond Entry No, 2S70l for west half southeast
quarter, southeast quarter southwest quarter
section 25 and northeast quarter northwest
quarter, section 80, township Is, north range
west, 9th principal meridian, has filed notice Of
intention to mako final Five Year proof to estab-
lah claim to the land above described before the
County Judge of Sharp county Ark. ut Evening
Shade, Ark, on the 9th day Of July, 1908,
Claimant names IA witnesses, D. 4. Leonard
Morton Thomas, ?, j. Schales OF Center, Ark.
and l., M. Cox Of EveniI Shade, Ark.
II. II. MYERS. Register,
Sharp County record., 1908-07-31

Saes agent for DR.. Chas Il, Simmons Farm on
the line Of the already located San Antonio q Rio
Graude Railroad. The opportunity of lifetime
One of the finest ranches that the world has ever
seen, embracing 600 acres in the Garden Spot of
the World" Atascosa County, Texas Opporuni
ties like this seldom occur and will probably never
occur again.
Opportunity Seldom Comes But Once.
Two hundred and ten dollars payable $40 per month
buys two lots for home or business in town and a
farm of from 10 acre truck farm to 640acre farm
Mineral lands, farms improved and unimproved in
Arkansas for SALE
Sharp County record., 1908-07-31
Stole Beer.

Eight young men living In the
vicinity Of Benton are accused
Of stealing six kegs OF beer from
q box ear at that place one night
recently,