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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
RANDOLPH MACON
CLOSES FOR YEAR.
Session One of Best in History
OF Collegc-Tlirty-two
Graduates.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. !

ISUNClHt ~ lHC IlIltS-i,lSDdItll.l
Ashland, Va, June 1.-THE COM
1nencement exarcises CT Randolph-Ma-
con College. which came TO an end
Thursday evening. were in many re-
spects the most brilliant of recent years.
The graduating class was the largest
ldn the history of the institution, thirty
two young men receiving degrees. The
speaking was of a high order. The
kbaccalaureate sermons were by Rev. j.
/ Howard Wells, OF Baltimore, and Rev.
Thomas r.. Reeves, Of Blackstone. The
alumni address, by Hon Robert w.
tTomlin, of the Norfolk bar, an A. NJ.
graduate of 1881. was most entertain
ing and instructive. He made a strik-
ing plea for the classics.
Tho contest for tho Sutherlin medal
for oratory was exciting, each of the
four contestants having warm adher-
ents among the audience. stephen 70.
Dolly was awarded the medal. The
other contestants were L, L. Gravely.
w. L. Tucker and II. G. Ellis.
One of the most enjoyable speeches
was that made by Colonel George c.
tCabell. of Norfolk. before the literary
societies. The representatives of the
eocieties were j. c. Elliott and James
II. Gillette.
The address before the graduating
class was delivered on Thursday by Dr.
w. S. Neigh5ors, president of Sullins
College, on THE Evils of Exclusive
ness"
The feature Of the commencement,
which was greatly enjoyed as a novelty,
was the class play, an addition to the
ordinary class exercises. b. It. Tatem,
of Norfolk and T.. r. Prettyman were
the playwrights. The president of tho
class was w l. Prichard, of Peters,
burg. the salutatorian, c. w. Beale. of
Franklin, the historian, S. B. Dolly. OF
Fredericksburg the poet, j, NJ. Burton,
OF Culpeper. and the valedictorian, F..
II. Cl1enault. of King William.
The college has been unusually sue.
cessful in athletics thls year, having
tied for the championship in football
and having won every championship
game in baseball. An interesting fea'
ture of the commencement was the
awarding OF the prizes and the preser
tation of the championship baseball
cup and the cup which was won in thu
intercollegiate debate with Richmont
College.
Announcements were made of owe
$4,000 which was added during Thu
year to the endowment fund and o
many gifts of books to the library. rh
social features. fraternity reception
and banquets brought large numbe
Of visitors to the college.
The following are the honors confer
red:
walton Greek prize. j. ". Lapsley
Sheppard chemistry medal a. r. Beane
Bennett history medal, g. NJ Betty
Murray medal for proficiency. NJ. l.
Howison. Murray medal for scholar
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Now Well and Strong:
Was Consumptive Wreck

Mrs. w. D. Young was given up
to die from tuberculosis, when she
began to take Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey on the recommendation
of a friend. 1t cured her, brought
back her health, strength and ap-
petite and she gained sixty pounds.
She writes: Twenty years ago the,
doctors said had tuberculosis and had
lost one lung had a dreadful cough;
also had catarrh Of the stomach and
bowels. | could scarcely eat at all, had
the worst form of nervous prostratlon,
my appetite was gone. | had indiges-
ton, and was mere frame, only weigh
ing 10 pounds. Five Of the best ply
sicians in the Birmingham district gave
me up to die. A friend of mine told me
of the good Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
had done for her and begged me to try
it.
"As soon as commenced taking
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey began to
improve. kept using it until was
entirely cured. Friends whom had
not seen in long time look at me in
utter astonishment, as am now forty
eight years old, weigh 10 pounds and
am in perfect health. never fail tc
say, 'Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey did
it, | have always been strictly tenn
T. III, .acoo,nand n ae a re1i a bile and eff
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
PEOPLE BUYING
OLD CORN

Time was when rye whiskey was con-
sidered the best for family use. But
with the advance and progress in dis
titled corn whiskey the product of the
Richmond Distilling Company. known
as the Virginia Corn is supplanting
rye everywhere. This whiskey is bottled
in the distillery pure and free from adul-
tcration Of any kind. Shipped to anyone,
anywhere securely packed. Write for
q package at once, Station B-26, Rich
mond, Va.
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Old Chapel. Clarke county. TUESDAY
CAPTAIN NJ. S. Mayo.

Especial to The Times DIS patch.
Washington, y. c., June 1l,--Capt.
NJ S. Mayo died suddenly yesterday
afternoon shortly after supper Cap
tain Mayo was born at Portsmouth.
N. c., in 1912. and was in his sixty
ninth year at the time of his death.
At the beginning of the Civil War he
enlisted in the Confederate Navy and
was pilot under Capt, Cook. running
the blockade from Wilmington, n. G"
to Nassau. At the close of the war
he came to Washington. In 1855 he
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Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey


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WHISKY the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
LADIES' SKIRTS
MADE CHEAP

Owing to the large amount of stock on
hand. the Success Skirt Manufacturing
Company, 216 North 9th Street, will
make perfect fitting skirt for from So so
up. Material Of the best and workman
ship unsurpassed. For particulars phone
Monroe 761.
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OBITUARY
George Harrison byrd.

Special 70 the IlneS-DIEpalClL,,.J
Winchester, Va. June 1l.-GeorEe
Harrison Byrd. a wealthy retired pusi-
ness man. died at his home in New
York Friday in the eighty-fourth year
of his age. He was the son of Rich
ard Evelyn Byrd. and was born IN
Winchester. His widow, MIS- Lucy
Ryrd. two sons and two daughters,
snrvIve him. He was an uncle of Rich
ard Evelyn Byrd, of Winchester.
Speaker of the Virginia House OF Dele
gates. -
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was married TO Miss Susan Grail. She
died in February. 1895 All the mem
bers of his family are dead. The
nearest relatives surviving are four
nephews. two from this city being a.
Mayo and S. 3. Mayo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
A RESORT
FOR MEN

Suppose you heard Of a place where
you could not be stung this summer!
How quick you'd look into it!
That's the way the clothing business
Of the Berry Store has grown men hear
that their policy makes itFiinpossible for
them to be losers, or to stay dissatisfied,
if Berry & Company know it.
They take care that their clothes are
so attractive that they clinch the bust
ness once it starts their way.
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r.
by large attendance. Many Rich-
mond bankers had come down on Fri
day afternoon to attend the annual
banquet held last night. and remained
over for days session, and large
number of the dessgates have signihed
their intention of remaining at Old
Point over sunday.
The nomination committee was IN
session throughout the morning, andl
the hour of meeting of the convention
was deferred until II was ready TO re-
port A telegram was read from Sec
rotary, Charles Nasel. OF the Depart
ment OF Commerce and Labor regret
ting his inability 10 attend the conVen-
ton, saying thatt was impossible for
him to leave Washington at THIS tune.
Gusts Unanimous Ia'l0t
The report OF the committee on notfi-
nations was heard with the greatest
interest, MIR, Vance presented ! tor
Chairman Walker Scott, who dec'lhea
to act after the committee insisted on
naming him as a member of the e%ecu;:
tive council, Colonel McAdams moved
that President Walker cast the 2nnahl-
NOUS ballot OF the convention for me
nominees OF the COMMITTEES, and with
out debate 1t was adopted,
The committee ON resolutions repuES.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
MARRIAGES

ROVER rNc;-sH EPPERsoN-MR An
DREW H. TOWERING ana MISS
ried in Norfolk, Va. on the 18th day
Of August. 1909. by the Rev. J. y.
Taylor. under a license Issued by the
clerk Of the Hastings Court of Rich
mond Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
A1ntnrist Rreaks Arm.

Charles Rose Jr., had his arm broken
early yesterday afternoon at Ninth and
Main Streets while attempting to crank his
automobile. He was carried into the office
of his brother. Hugh Rose, and was AFTER
wards taken 10 st. Luke's Hospital to have
his arm set and bandagcd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
Annual Picnic Friday.

st names NJ. r. Sunday school VIII have
its annual picnic excursion Friday, June IL,
at West Point. The school has a strong
ball team. which will play the West Point
team. and expects a fine game. This VIII be
one Of the frst excursions OF the season.
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Services in the Churches
Unless otherwise noted In this column
the usual services will be held AT the
customary hours by the regular pastors.

Seventh Street MISUNDERSTANDING by the
pastor. Rev H. D. c. Maclachlan, at II a,
NJ. subject, The Authority of Christ" and
at Sis r. NJ, "A Terrible lnterlude."
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Grace street Baptist--Preachlng at Ii A.
NJ. by Rev, William r. Hatcher u, D. No
service at night on account " the Richmond
College commencement exercises,
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7 ] his j $;


June | will close at noon Saturday
] kindly request all of my old Gus
toners and other housekeepers
that burn Wood in summer to
order Friday or very early Satur-
day, because | usually have more
than | can do in half day. | have
at my new yard, 1906 Wess
Broad, the choicest Sumner
Mood, which | have made a spe-
cialty for the last twelve hot sum,
.mers. know can please you,
because | study Wood that burns
in hot weather. 1t will save time
end pcrspiration. It's Madison
1869.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Marshnll street Christtan--There viii be
special meeting or the church at the close
OF this mornings service. All members are
urged 10 be present,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Christ Protestant Episcopal--Rev. Morris
d Eagle, the rector, viii preach at II A. NJ,
on sowing and Reaping.'
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DEATHS

BULLINGTON-Died at her residence.
337 South Laurel Street. MRS. ELIZA
JANE BURLINGTON. in her seventy
seventh year. She leaves three chill
dren--Wiliam F. Burlington, Mrs.
John G. Boggs and Mrs, Daniel Re-
we're
Funeral from residence r. NJ.
MONDAY, 1nterment HOLY wood "a Gene
are requested to attend
BURKE-Died. in Baltimore Md. Sat
urday, June II. 1910, HARRY ED
MOND. son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harvey
Burke In the twenty-second year OF
his age.
Funeral from the residence Of his
parents; 3Ios Williamsburg Avenue,
Richmond. Va.
WALDBAUER-Die at the residence
of his parents, 1907 Mechanicsyilln
Pike June II. at 6.10 a. NJ. ADOLPH,
infant son of Adolph and Bertha
Waldbauer.
Funeral from residence SUNDAY
AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Frs: Unitarian Church-Rsy. Albert j.
Coleman, of jacksonville, Fla will preach
az j A. NJ.
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Aaburf Place Methodist Fptscopal--P
ing at II a. VI. BY the pastor, Rev. L. T.
Williams, and al sil5 by Dr. j. II. Moss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

MANUFACTURING MAN. TIL R E E
years' experience In claim depart
ment Of railroad, desires position.
willing to take any honest employ
ment: can use typewriter Address
J. WORKER. care Times-Dispatch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Grace street Presbyterian-nr Lilly. the
pastor win preach AT II "A. NJ and s;l5 p.
NJ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Allen Avenue chsstan--lh pastor, Raw.
Heary Pearce Atkins, WIN preach at II a,
NJ. and T. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

CALVARY Baptst--rhe pastor, Rev Ryland
knight will preach at II A. NJ, and s:l5 p,
M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Grove Avenue Baptist~-At 10 A. NJ Cover
nor Mann viii address he Young Mems
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Centenary Me,hodst-Rcv. A. B. sharpe
Will preach at Il A. NJ. Rev. j. n, Latham,
the pastor, Will preach a, S.lo P. NJ. on
JUDAS,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

Highland Park Methodist- ch!ldrsn's day
exefcises at y A. NJ. Rev 81, A. Christian,
~. d., Viii preach at y. ~.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12

AS to the veXed controversy between.
the board and the conferences, the hoard
of trustees passed the following resolu-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-12
SOUTHWEST Wins
HIGHEST OFFICE:

lUol.l 4tluutI From F1rSt FACED
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
INJURED
We're Two People In A Run
away Accident

A very unfortunate accident took
place about two miles north of Jello-
way on the Loudonville road Saturday
afternoon when Mr.. Albert Huffman
and his aunt We're driving to the Huff
man home one mile east of Jelloway
ON their return from I,pudonville. An
automobile came silently up to the
buggy from the rear and frightened
the horse which Mr.. HIuffmna was
driving and the buggy was overturned
and the occupants thrown to the
the horse which Mr.. Huffman was
broken collar bone and two fractured
ribs on the left side, The lady, who
was thrown from the buggy, was al
so badly injured, the left ankle being
broken and several painful bruises
sustained The horse was captured
with little trouble by the driver of the
automobile but the buggy was badly
broken. DR.. j. A. Reed of Jelloway
was called to reduce the fractures and
TO render other necessary surgical at.
tention to the injured.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
FIXING UP FooLgM eteeERs

President TAFT wants quarter Cf Il
nillion dollars appropriated TO enable
0ls tariff commission to lind ous by
scientific analysis whether the tariff
~as revised up or down
Any housewife can tell you from
practical experience. and that beats
scientific analysis block,
But the scientific analysts In wanted
Sor campaign material next fall The
statisticans are already at work com.
rplling the figures. and we may expect
some wonderful political mathematics
Seeing how easily the people were
buncoed by &. o. -. promises In 1905
MIR TAFT has right TO believe that
any kind of juggiery with tarilC sta
rtistics will do for the congressional
campaign IN 1910 aid the national
campaign TO follow Ia 1919.
You remember what 1Iarnum said
'and you also remember what Lincoln
said. Well, how about it?
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
THE AGE OF IRON

Iron has been known to men for a
very long time, In the time of the
Assyrians II was extensively used,
iron saws, knives and other tools hay.
Ing been found by Layard at Niueveh.
Homer refers to the forging OF iron,
while the hardening and tempering OF
steel appear to have been operations
In common use among the early
Greeks, The employment of a kind
of bellows for the forging of tools,
presumably of iron, figures In Egyp.
tian sculpture of 1900 b. c. Cast iron
appears to have been discovered
about $50 ID, c. Through the agency
of the Romans the manufacture OF
iron was introduced all over the then
known world and into those regions
where II had not been previously
',nown.-San Francisco Examiner.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
NOTICE
Shetland Stallion

Imported Oman 10th Black Stallion
foaled April 26th, 1906, height AZ inch
es, Sire Lycidas (352) by Bonapart
Q6S) by Odin (32) by Jack Q6)
Dam Doritha (2O2D by Oman (33)
by Prince of Thule (36) Lycidas is a
half brother to Champion Monkshood,
both being sired by Bonapart. Oman
10th traces times to the Lord of the
Isles, 3 times to the Prince of Thule,
8 times to Jack Q6), these being the
greatest stations of the Marquis of
Londonderry bred stations, Is a fine
mover, very good action, fine head,
carries high head, very good over
the withers,, well ribbed, good bone,
plenty of substance and fancy bred
one. This pony is beyond doubt one
of the best bred ponies in the state.
He was bred in Scotland and import
ed in September, 1909, by Geo. III.
Simpson of Wheaton, Ill. This pony
will make the season of 1910 at the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
DEFEATED UNIONS;
YIELDS TO DEATH
J. W. Van CIeaVe SuCCunbS to
Heart Disease.

st. Louis, May 16.-J. W. Van
Cleaye, the stove manufacturer. died
at his home here of heart disease.
He had been ailing about three
weeks of organic heart trouble.
When James Wallace Van Cleave
was elected to the presidency of the
National Association of Manufacture
ers in 1906, he was almost unknown,
even to many manufacturers in the
field of what his successor, President
John r. Kirby. Jr., termed business
politics" Mr.. Van Cleave first be-
came known to the public at large
when as president of the Bucks
Stove and Range company of st.
Louis, he Joined forces with d. F..
Loewe of Danbury and carried
through the courts the fight to re-
strain President Samuel Gompers of
the American Federation of Labor
and ex-President John Mitchell and
Secretary Frank Morrison from inter.
fering with the Bucks company and
the Danbury hat manufacturers busi
ness by carrying on boycott by
publishing so-caJled "unfair list"
Judge Gould in a decision handed
down after trial before him in the
equity court at Washington upheld
Messrs. Van Cleave and Loewe. re.
straining the federation through its
officers from continuing the publica-
tion of the names of the complain.
ants firms on the unfair list" Com
pers and the other defendants contin-
ued to place the Bucks plant on the
unfair list. Van Cleaves company
took up the fight, with the result that
in December, 1908, Judge Daniel II.
E. Wright in the supreme court of
the District of Columbia, when the
three labor men had been found gull.
ty of contempt, denounced them
scathingly and sentenced Gompers to
one year in jail and imposed sen
tences of nine months and six
months respectively on Mitchell and
Morrison. The case was appealed to
the supreme court of the United
States, the hearing not as yet having
taken place
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
.eeessse......e.s..sees.s,
SCHOOLS and SCHOLARS !:


The school had the pleasure of lis
tening to a very interesting talk by
President Peirce of Kenyon College
Thursday noon Immediately after the
recess period on the subject of col
lege education Mr.. Peirce's address
was given in very logical manner,
he taking up all the difficulties that
ordinarily confront prospective col
lege student and disposing of them in
very satisfactory manner. He dwelt
upon the value of a colleges education
and showed by statistics that a cal
lege graduates earning capacity great
| ly exceeds that of one who has never
had this advantage. He furthermore
announced that the third interscholas-
tic track meet meet conducted by Ken
| yon college would take place on the
2Sth of this month at Gambler and
that he has been commissioned by the
Kenyon track team manager to invite
Mt. Vernon to participate in this meet.
He stated that the University school
at Cleveland which has won the ma
jority of the medals in the past meets
was unable to be present this year
and that this would augment the posi-
bilities of the other contestants of win.
ming
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
TRYING AN OLD TRICK

Recent report has IL that the much
advertised intention Of Aldrlch to re-
aire from the senate Is merely "a ruRe
90 prepare the way for the election
uf legislature In Rhode Island that
%ill be sure to return Aldrlch to the
senate for another term.
There would be nothing surprising
about such bpDeO game. II has
been worked before and doubtless
~ill be worked again so long AS the
Deople enjoy being humbugged
We have something like the samG
kind of game In Ohio this year Al
ahough Senator Dick Is the only can
Gidate of his party for senator some
of the Republican papers are trying
Eo make their readers believe that the
endorsement of Dick at the approach
ang primaries will not be binding up,
opn Republican members OF the next
Legislature They resort TO this sub,
3erluge in the hope OF fooling the vot
'trs into electing Republican major
1ty In the next legislature instead OF
'electing a Democratic majority In
both branches not only to- make Ger
dain that Dick viii not be reelected
abut also TO support Governor Harmon's
second administration
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
START FIGHT ON
OWEN MEASURE
Various Cults Sound Slogan For
Medical Freedom
SAY DOCTORS HAVE TRUST

viii Tell People That II Bills Now
Before Congress Become Laws
American Medical Association viii
Have Monopoly on Pill Peddling
and Bone Saving In America-or.
eanlzation Headed by Flower Is
Well Financed.
New York, May 16.--A new organ
ization has come to town prepared to
kick, and to kick hard, it's kicks be.
ing directed against the American
Medical association, which it charges
with a wish, desire and aim to estab'
lish a medical monopoly in these
United States to the prejudice of all
persons who wish to practice in or
to employ another school of healing.
The new organization Is named the
National League for Medical Free
dom, and 1t has opened offices in the
Metropolitan building. 1t Is the in.
tention to incorporate the league at
Albany today, and forthwith to begin
a campaign of education by adver.
tisement and otherwise to induce
people to resist the efforts of the A.
NJ. A. to force through at Washing.
ton at this session of congress a bill
establishing a national health bureau.
b. o. Flower of Boston Is president
Of the league, founder of the Arena
magazine and now editor of the
Twentieth Century magazine. Presi.
dent Flowers said: "Homeopaths, os.
teopaths, eclectics, Christian Scien.
lists, nti-yivisectionists and others
who have broken away from the reg.
ular' medical profession are repre-.
sented in the new organization,
which is framed to fight the proposed
establishment of Il national health
bureau, which is now being sought in
congress by the American Medical as.
sociation. the so-called doctors
trust" 1t intends to have represen.
tatives in Washington this Thursday
to oppose the owen bill, the first OF
series of measures which. in the
opinion of the league, would estab'
lish countrywide medical monopoly
and drive all Independent practition'
ers out of business. Ex-Governor
John l.. Bates of Massachusetts has
been retained as principal counsel Of
the league. He will appear at Wash
ington on Thursday with Harry E
King, a lawyer of Toledo, o., and
other prominent attorneys.
"The new organization Is wei
equipped with funds to carry on the
work, and 1t has the support Of every
independent medical school in the
country as well as of number OF
insurgent members of the Americas
Medical association. There will be
100000 or 100000 members in the
| league before long"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-17
SHADOWS OF THE
BETTER SACRIFICE"

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