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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-01
IN MEMORIAM.

sad but loving re-.
membrance of our dear mother. Mrs.
MARY u. WIIITLOCk, who died two
years ago to-day, July 81, 1905.
She is gone, but not forgotten.
BY HER DAUGHTER, EVA.
July 81, 1908.
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ter would not be greater than under
the present circumstances.
a resolution was adopted protesting
egafns the idea that airships are notli-
Ing more than Il new means of carry
Ing on war instead OF benefit to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-01
RUPERT WINS SUIT
Get. 500 for Jaw Broken in Pink Alley
Fight With Charles ID. Hutzlcr.

Gets 800 Tor JNW BrUKcn III TIN .tf1$s
Fight With Chnrles ID. Hntzlcr.
In the Law and Equity Court yes
terdav Judgment in the suit Of Henry
G. RUPERT against Charles ?. Hutzler
was awarded the plaintiff in the sum OF
slco. The suit was brought as the re
suit of a fight in PINK Alley some ON
badly worsted Hu;Zler landed some
Sullivan jaw jabs and Rupert came
OUT of the fracas much bruised and
with broken jaw. RUPERT Wantea
$500 damages for medical expenses
incident thereto and the subsequent
anxiety. but the jury awarded only one
fifth Of that amount
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-01

Moriah Cemetery at Gao o'cioek =" sa ys
day. Miss Woodson was taken with
typhoid pneumonia only q few days
tifc nursing could do for her was done,
but the dread disease batiied all skill.
she is survived by her, father and
mother and -four sisters Ws, and three
Dorothy. and John. William and JameA
Mrs. II. r.. brown.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
RADFORD. VA. July al.-NIrs. II. r,
Brown, Of Abingdon. who died froiS
bnred Thupsday morsns s at ts HICKS
nan hurytng- ground. near New River.
The funeral services were hcld at tho
home Of her father, Mr.. II. 4. Einstein.
t. er we IF Valley ~ Ks assse S
by Rev. L ". Irwin: OF Radford; Rev.
OF New River.
ter o. Mr. and Ta Mrs ' n r Einstein,
and Was esteemed and much loved by
all WHO knew her. She leaves two
children. Her husband is the son o.
Mr.. Charles Brown. OF near Bell Spring.
Mrs. y. G.. Rnwn.
Especial TO The Times ptspatch.
ROANOKE. VA. Juls 3l.-A tels-
gram was received here to-day am
nouncing the death at Marytown. w.
Va. OF Mrs. j. c. Rawn, Wife of tie
of the Tug River Coal
and FORMER e ,erintendent
of the Roanoke Gas and Water COM
pany. Mrs. Rawn WAS native OF
Pa. She - survived by
will be brought to this city for In
Mrs. Nancy J. DnwIey.
Especial to The Times pispatch.l
NORFOLK, VA, July 3i.-Nrs: Nancy
,,.ta 1kt- nj
ley. died last night at the home of
her son. W. W.. Dawley. in Princes
Anne county, following a. briof illness
with heart trouble. She was In her
six children. as follows: w. W.. J, u.
and D. 5. Dawley, OF Princess, Anne
county: W. II. Dnwley. OF Norfolk, and
Mrs W b w Wlam n ann alse o. for
- Mrs. James Park.
LEXINGTON. VA. July si.-Mr.
Archibald Alexander received teie-
gram Tuesday announcing the death
OF Mrs. Phoebe Alsxa = Pa s.hs., M acs
Cured that morning at her home IN
KnoSvilie. Tenn. Mrs. Park was 2
daughter OF VILLA II. Alexander, ana
was born In Lexington January .
James 8. barnard.
rspec.a, to The Times Dispatch.
LyECHEuRG, VA. July 3i.-James
$. BARNARD, wellknown citizen: rain ain,
er OF e. E. Barnard. Assistan. M, o NY
ternai Injuries received in the RUNAWAY
Of a horse two weeks ago. lie was
sixty years old.
james Bernard.
LYNCHBURG, VA. July al.-Jaf MS
died this afternoon at MS
home here from injuries received se a
eral weeks ago when his horse ran
away with him in Rivermont. he was
sixty years ago. HIS death hau
swnscted FOR week or more,
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WtIlinm H. II. brown.

sPcCIai W mo IJHeS. Dlapatch.I
CROZET, VA. July 31.-Mr. William
II. Il. Brown. OF Browns Cove, Abe
marie county, third son of the late
Horace Brown, died yesterday in the
sixty-eighth year OF his age Mr.. Brown
was prominent farmer OF that sec
tion. His death was shock and great
surprise to his family and friends He
started out In the morning to go to
superintend some road work, when
he was suddenly attacked with severe
pain In his right side. which attacked
the heart and caused his death at ~
O'Clock. noon.
Mr.. Brown was gallant Confederate
Spider, and served throughout the
war with distinction. He was severely
wounded at Cold Harbor. receiving q
bal! in his right shoulder. This wound
disabled his right arm for the rest OF
his life and caused him frequent pain.
and may have caused his death. At the
battle OF Gettysburg he was wounded
in the leg.
He is survived by his widow and Ave
children-Henry Banks Brown Miss
Loula Brown. James Brown, Brownie
and Horace Brown. and two brothers
and two sisters-H Nimrod Brown,
Charles B. Brown and Mrs. Edgar e.
Brown, Of Brown's Cove. and Mrs.
Bernard T. Parrot.
The funeral took place to-day at Q
O'Clock from Browns Cove Church. and
the burial was al the old homestead.
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coived from Mr.. Bryan several days
Rpo. calling attention 10 the fact that
there was desire in many states to
hear the Governor.
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Take. Refuge in legation.

to-day that Izzet Pasha has
taken refuge at the German legation
at Therapia. Izzet was formerly sub
secretary to the Sultan. "Wednesday
he was made president of the commits
sion for the Inauguration of the Nejaz
Railway. an appointment equivalent to
exile
a local newspaper to-day publishes a
scathing denunciation of Izzet's mis-
deeds and demands his surrender. Ma
zim Pssha. who was yesterday made
chief of police, was already removed
from this office, which was given to
River Bey. Vail OF Adrianople.
Ola Pasha, minister Of finance, has
resigned because of his dissatisfac tion
with the governments lack of energy
in dealing with the new situation.
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DEATHS.

o.Np11 -pied. on Friday, July 3lst, at
500 A NJ. at the residence of his
grandfather. John Ritter. IN Chester e.
, FAINT son Of NJ. j. and Eva Ritter
O'Neil. ,,,. Coma.
terry.
In Chesterfield county.
July 81, 1905, at s a. NJ, MABEL ~;
ALMIRA, only child OF c.. Ellis ana
Mabel Fore Stone, aged SIN months.
Funeral from tho residence of her
parents. 204 Randolph Street. THIS
saturday AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock.
Friends and acquaintances are IN
Xited to attend.
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Ike TCHELL WON
IN THIRD ROUND

4 . .ltI
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, July 31.---
STANLEY Ketchell got the decision over
HUGO Kelly In the third. round Of
their battle for the middleWeight
cilampionship ut the coliseum here to-
a Knockout blow on the jaw. after
Kelly had all the, better OF the two
opening rounds. gave the latter n's
The men entered the ring at 1o:lb
=. AZ In the first round Kelly drove
left and right to the face, and ketcii-
eli clipped to his knees He WIS np
Quickly, mixing 1t hard, but Kelly
whipped left and right to the stonla .ct
wicked mix followed. Retchell put
ting right to the head. and Kelly right
and left to the body. Kelly had q
big lead as the round ended
In the second round Kelly staggered
kctclell with vicious left to the chin
and q straight RICH to the nose. bring.
Ing blood. In the third and last round
Ketchell sent In three lefts to the jaw
as Quick as 4 flash. The third caught
and sent Kelly to the floor as If shot:
He was unable to rise, and was counted
out.
In introducing the men, Referee
Welch stnted that they had agreed to
fight with one arm free, and to pro-
tect themselves In the clinches. TSetch-
ell entered the ring a favorlte 1t odds
or 10 to 4, and even money was Of
fered that he would win inside or az.
teen rounds. There was not much kcl-
ly money II, evidence. The men weigh
ed In the neighborhood of l54 pounds.
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Bolivar /. Dead.

PHILADELPHIA, pa July s1.-Boli-
var, said to be the biggest elephant
ever in captivity. died In his prison
house at the geological gardens here
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Quarreled Over Man.
Carrie Randolph (colored) appeared in the
Pc lice Court yesterday morning to answer
to a charge or cutting Elizabeth Dudley,
and the case was continued to August sth.
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THE WEATHER.

Forecast; yirgluin-Ruin In east, fair
In west portions Saturday; Sunday fair,
brisk to high north winds on the
coast.
North Carolinn-Fair Saturday ana
Sunday; fresh west winds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-01

SUPERIOR TO LEo7oNADE,--A tea
spoonful Horsford's Acid Phosphate
ADDED TO n glass OF cold water res
tonic
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\. 1T ia the ten grown on I he II lllslles
of the world famous Nuwara Hliya dis
trict in CeylS,n, used In "Sa adah Tea,
that gives ~ tn at ~ oh, uni form. delt-s
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james Bernard.

LYNcHBuRG, VA. July si-Jam ,,;:,
pernard died this afternoon at his
home here from injuries i, Tecesi orse s ran
a,.ay win him in Rivermont. He was
sixty years ago. His death had been
7eynected for O week or more.
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j. j. Peak,

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.l
AMHERST, VA, July 31.-Mr. j. II.
Peak. one OF the best known merchants
suddenly here this morning about Z
o'clock. Mr.. Peak was in his store and
OH the street yesterday attending to
business, and hence his death was
quite d surprise. a
Mr.. Peak was about fifty years OF
age, and had conducted mercantile
business in this county for number
or years. Prior to that time he had a
store In Lynchburg, He was born and
reared In Halifax county. He had ac-
cumuated considerable property in
business. He is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Jones' of Nelson coun-
ty. The body will be Inferred at
Arlington, in Nelson county, Sunday. !.
Miss Kettle r. WOOdsOn.
SSfs1al 81 me Rett,o
r. Woods on, Oldest daughter OF MI.
John 7. Woodson, OF Crozet died yes
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lame. 8. HARVARD.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
I,yECHBURG, VA. July 3i.-James
8 parnard a we'll known citizen. faith
er OF .. e. barnard Assistant CITY
Engineer. died this afternoon from IN.
ternal Injuries received In the runaway
Of a horse two weeks ago. he wa"
siSty wears old.
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
PEARY DEPARTS,
THOUSANDS CHEER
President Will Visit Ship
After Explorer Has Lunch
con at Sycamore Hill.

NEW YORK. July 6-Hundreds Of
cheering enthusiasts saw Commander
Robert Z. Peary's ship. the Roosevelt.
leave today on her dash for the North
Pole On the boat when she left her
East river pier Tor City Island. where
she viii anchor tonight, were a special
ly invited party Of guests TO bid the
explorer farewell. From City Island the
guests VII return TO New York by tug.
Tonight Commander Peary will also
return 10 New York and go by ran to
Oyster Bay, where tomorrow he will
take luncheon with President Roose-
Welt. who afterward VIII visit the polar
ship and wish good luck to her crew.
Just before the President goes. aboard
a salute viii be fired and when he re-
turns TIE vessel viii sail for the first
stage o. her journey 10 Sydne-. Cane
Breton From there the Roosevelt viii
make her real start for the pole
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Democratic Leaders Seek TO
Unite Factions Before
Convention.
RAILROADS COVERED
BY REVISED PLANK
Physical Valuation and Opposition
TO Watered Stock Its Features.
z Labor Net Satisfied.
TODAY At DENVER

National committee threshiar ont
contests
Executive committee OF the 4 T
l. framing Up pIanks for platform
Johnson managers say he has 10
chance to win
Pennsylvania delegation exDec-ed
70 oust Col James n Guhey.
Caucus of New York dsIezatio, n
declare for Bryan and name a "a
Yorite son for the Vice PRESIDENCY.
Committee on arrangements de-
cides to exclude Merry Widows"
from the convention hall
John Mitchell says he would nor
accept the Vice Presidential nonIna-
ton
Arrival Of the Tammany delegation
train.
State delegations pouring in
Name OF Congressman Ollie James
Of Kentucky, added 20 the ffty-sev-
en- varieties Of Vice Presidential
candidates Strong hunch IN his
favor said 10 have come from Lin
coin, Neb.
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Weather Man Gives No
Hope of Relief for
Several Days.
NEECURYS MARKS
AnIecK s.

No need 10 fret, no need 20 kick
and still no need 70 look for relief
The weather man says it's hot. and
that it's going TO stay so. not only for
the rest Of the day. but for tomorrow
as well No amount Of coaxing could
persuade the f0recaster over at the
Weather Bureau 10 say that any rain
would come He crossed his heart and
declared he couldn't find any with a
spy glass
Up al the Weather Bureau the ther-
mometer already has reached 90 de-
srees-
Down at Affeck's, at Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania avenue. the mercury
touched IS degrees. and was flirting out
rageously with the 90 mark.
We'll, it's pretty hot" the forecaster
said when taken 70 task about the
weather. but its going to keep on, and
probably VIII be Just this hot tomorrow.
Shame. isn't it2''
Along toward evening yesterday the
temperature fell, and everybody went to
bed happy in the belief that TODAY
would be pleasant These trustful citi-
zens had 10 wake Up TO a nice. swelter-
ing day. The longer the hours grew this
morning the hotter il got, and the faster
went time the redder grew the faces OF
humanity Every once in q while bit
OF a cloud would go streaming across
the sky, and the trUstful ones would
say An. twill rain!' But It was not
thus 10 be.
Those who were compelled TO 60 out
today felt the fierce heat intensely Il
steamed up into ones face from the
asphalt Ike the heat from a furnace.
There was no hurry and hustle IN
Washington today
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WEATHER REPORT.

High temperatures continue east OF
the mississippi river, while to the west
ward 1t is quite cool, except in the
Southwest
Showers and thUnderstorms were
quite general in the south Atlantic and
Gulf states and the Northwest fnclud-
ing the upper Missouri and upper Mis-
sissiDgi valleys and the northern IN
per Lake region. Reports from the
Rocky Mountain districts are MISSING
AS O high area Of great extent and
considerable magnitude covers the en-
tire middle and south Atlantic ocean
and the Coast States, the eastward drift
Of the northwest low and the high fol-
lowing il will be checked, and con-
seQUently, there will be practically no
relief from the present high tempera-
lures in the Atlantic States for at
least two more days In the lower
Lake region warm weather today will
be followed by showers with lower
temperatures Tuesday or Tuesday night
Occasional showers VIII also continue
IN the south Atlantic and east Gulf
States.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports viii have light to fresh
winds, mostly sOuthwesterly with fair
weather to the Grand Banks.
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
COkP PLAINTS MADE
TO TRACTION BOARD
New Commission Holds
Meeting and Lays Plans
for Beginning Work.

At a meeting today OF the new Dis
trlct Electric Railway Commission,
created last week BY the Interstate
Commerce Commission, a large number
Of complaints and suggestions from cit
izens Of Washington was considered.
They ranged in nature from complaints
regarding violations Of speed laws 10
expressed fear on the Part OF a stock
holder that changes might be forced
which would epdanger The dividends On
his preferred shares
One Of the results OF todays meeting
will be that the United States District
Attorney viii be asked 10 prosecute in
the Police Court a case where an cleo
trio car travelled through a residential
district at an alleged speed OF twenty
five miles an hour. The case will 20 10
the Interstate Commission and thence
20 the District Attorney.
Plans Outlined.
The meeting today was held in Com
missioner Lanes office The Traction
Board, SO called, dreS up a tentative
project regulating the conduct Of the
local street car roads. This Will be
submitted TO the Interstate Commerce
Commission for a. provaI. the Traction
Board, which com 2rises Gen John NJ
Wilson. as chairman. and the District
Commissioner Henry L. West and
Thomas W. Smith as associates. hay
ing no power except in the way Of max
ing recommendation to the Interstate
Com nerce Commission.
The tentative project arranged today
concerns the conduct of the RAILWAYS
for the time being, Or until a rerr7-
<RT N =
Z will include the provision that an
cars in the District must stoD on
the near side of the street
one complaint which attracted the
especial attention Of the board was
wherein a prominent woman. whose
name General Wilson preferred 10
withhold after the meeting. asserted
that she was assaulted and cursed BY
near Fifth street and Massachuserts
avenue The traction board viii asce--
tain whether the railway compan1y has
received such a complaint. and will
then INFORM the company TO notify the
board what II proposes to do.
Pushed and Cursed Her.
The woman in question declared that
she mad endeavored TO leave the car on
the right-hand side, so as to avoia
crossing the other track. She as
serted that the motOrman pushed her
roughly back into the car, and when
she demonstrated ne swore at her.
The board today took no action re-
gaTding appointment OF a saIaried ex-|
ecutive. This IS TO be the only an
pointment made by the board. No other
salary viii be paid TO anyone. CEN
eTal Wilson says that he has been be-
sieged by q host Of people looking for
an appointment Even his door bell at
home has been kept busy by wOuld-be
Offce-hOldeTs-
One of the letters received suggested
that there be through cars from the
outlying districts, making no stops until
the end of the route is reached. An
other complaint wes signed by a large
number Of people on Connecticut ave
nue., protesting against the noise r-ade
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FIVE ARE KILLED
GOING TO PICNIC

Los ANGELES. July 6.-Flve persons
were killed and five seriously injured at
LynwoOd station near here this morn
ing, when an electric car on the Pa
Cific Electric Santa Fe road struck a
wagon containing a party of merry
makers.
The dead are:
Joseph Onar. a rancher; joseph Ollar.
aged fourteen years: Thomas OIIar.
aged eight years; Theodore Kuhener,
aged nine years, and Elsie Kuehner,
aged eight years.
Ollar owns a large ranch nearby. He
was taking the children on an excursion
when the accident occurred
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THREE HOUSES BURN:
TWO MORE DAMAGED
Blaze Starts in Stable and Takes
Two Frame Houses
Down, Too.

Starting IN a frame stable owned BY
John Burke In the rear OF GO II street
southwest. fire this morning destroyed
three frame buildings and damaged two
brick structures Fireman James Rock.
Of No. 13 engine company. was painfully
burned on the left arm
The origin Of the fire is unknown. The
blaze was first discovered in Burke s
stable. An alarm was turned IN. but
by the time the dremen arrived the
flames had spread to two frame houses.
ga and 62f5h SpTingman's court, owned
by John Richardson, and occupied BY
Margaret Collins. Two brick houses
in the rear of I street caught fire, but
were only slightly damaged. The total
damage is estimated at $500
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
POLICE ELECTING
OFFICERS FOR YEAR

The annual election of officers of the
Policemen's Association is being held to-
day in the Police Court. The polls
opened at 8 o'clock and viii close at 6.
The candidates for Office are:
For president, c. L. Smith. No. ?;
w. g. StOtJ. No. 3; for vice president,
7. J. Roberts. No 8; T d. Walsh, No.
8 for recording secretary, G. w. Sellers.
cial secretary, W. c. FarQuhar. No. i:
John Van Zant, No. 3; for treasurer, w.
L. Hospital, W. h; c. L. PlemmOns,
Il g; Tor trustee, to serve three years,
r l. Dalrymple, W. H; L. G. Stro-
man, No. 3
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
Hope Dashed to Death
Seeking Cool Breeze

NEW YORK. July 6--That Andrew J.
Hope, the wealthy candy manufacturer.
who had stores in Nassau and Ann
streets, and who has been known in the
Wall street district as Hope. the Choc-
Olate Man. for a quarter Of a century.
did not Intentionally end his life bv
leaping from the window Of his room.
on the fifth floor Of the Hotel Imperial
just before last midnight, was the onin-
ion expressed by Coroner AcriteTi TO-DAY
The coroner believes Mr.. Hope. who
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sentative Theodore E. Burton of Ohio
viii umpire.
When invited to see the game Mr..
Taft said:
I wouldn't miss IT for anything. 4"
Senator Beveridge Of Indiana is slated
10 play shortstop, and Representative
Lawrence of Massachusetts to DO the
honOrs on first basa
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
Congressman and Correspondents
Battle on Diamond For Mr. Taft

HOT SPRINGS, Va. July e.-Fast.
snappy, and sensational will be TIE
game Of baseball which viii be PLAYED
here this afternoon. between the states
men and the Newspaper Correspondents.
Senator Crane of Massachusetts will
be captain Of the Statesmen. and hand
some Allen, OF the New York Herald.
will lead the Correspondents. Repre-
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
ORMSBY TO FIGHT
POLICE FOR CHILD

BOSTON, July 6.-The habeas cor
pus proceedings against the United
States marshal here by George Orms-
BY of Washington. in his fight to Sc
cure possession Of his baby boy. came
up before Judge Dodge IN the United
States district court this morning.
Judge Dodge allowed Mr.. Ormsby's at
torney to withdraw the proceedings
against the United States marshal in
order that similar action might be
taken against the local police. who, it
was declared. had possession Of the
boy rather than the marshals Office.
The Washington times., 1908-07-06

S4s.zo to Dallas, Texas, and Return.
July TO Il. via Pennsylvania Railroad
Tickets good TO return until August 8
See ticket agents.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
SI6. so to Cleveland and Petur,

Vie. Pennsylvania Railroad. July 6 to 8.
Ilckets good TO return until July Is.
Consult Ticket agents ts.-Advz
The Washington times., 1908-07-06

$3.50 to st. Paul, Mimi, and Return.
July TO u, via Pennsylvania Railroad.
Tickets good TO return until July n.
See ticket agents.-Advt-
The Washington times., 1908-07-06
Sun TABLE.
TIDE TABLE

TIDE TABLE.
Low water tOday....... -.55 N n,
High water t'm'r'w. 1,55 q. m, Z:I2 % m.
Low water tm'r'w. $50 a. m, S:n D. m.
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