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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
SAYS YELLOWs"
CAUSED ASSAULT
Former Richmonder, Now in Sen
ate Makes Sensational Speech
@
Regarding Gavnor.

DENVER, cot, Aug. lin a
sensational speech made in the Colo
RADIO Senate to-day Senator John s.
Irby. formerly a newspaper man of
Richmond. Va. BIT. who Ia mo sec
rotary to Mayor Speer. OF Denver,
charged that yellow journalism" was
responsible for the attempted assas
sination Of Mayor Gaynor. of New
York
THE other day we adopted reso-
luton deploring the attempted assas-
s4nat4ea- Of Mayor ayHeFy he said,
He is a general reformer. We have
In this country and this State fake
reformers and genuine reformers.
Mayor Gaynar is one OF the latter He
is a man on the highest ifnes. of the
strictest integrity. of heart of oak; .
man Of atcion: a man of ideas. a man
of initiative. "a man who divines~Fue.l.
I'm my Judgment he is one OF the
best public officials in the nation. and
yet he had every day at hts heels the
yeiIows in New York--dogging him,
maiigning him. lying about him. This
attempted assassination lie the logical
sequence of such injustice. / believe
II resulted in the assassination OF Nc
Kinley."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
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ARTICLE DECLARES
GOMPERS IS LIAR
Industrial Magazine Issues
Pamphlet Criticising President
of Union Federation.
JUMPS ON STOVE MAN
Labor Leader Says Abuse is I'm
merited SO He Does Not
Mind it.
JUMPS ON STOVE MAN

WASHINGTON, D. G.. Aug. Ia
Branding Samuel Gompers' explana-
ton of the settlement of the famous
Bucks Stove and Range Company's
war with union labor as a "despicabie
lie and making a vicious attack upon
Frederick W.. Gardner, the new man
ager OF the company, q pamphlet. is
sued by American Industries" a
magazine published in the interest OF
ton. was sent broadcast over the
country to-day.
The attack was taken by labor lead
ers here TO mean that the manufac-
turers VIII make every possible eff
fort to gain verdict from the Su-
preme Court of the United States af-
frming the jail sentences pronounced
against Gompers. John Mitchell and
Frank Morrison, the American Fed
Grafton of Labor officials charged with
contempt of court In connection with
publication of the name of the Bucks
Company In an unfair list
The pamphlet quotes the decision
of Justice Wright in the Supreme
Court of the District Of Columbia.
setting forth his findings against the
labor leaders.
Says It's Malicious.
This attack is the result of ma
Hcious venom" declared Gompers this
afternoon. Such unmerited abuse
will not ruffie our tempers. or in any
way interfere with iur work for a
square deal for the working man. 1t is
obvious why they should attack us,
but why they should insult the new
manager of the Bucks Stove and
Range Company Is more than l can
understand, He is only guilty of be-
ing humane TO his employees"
The American Industries state
ment deplores the death of James w.
Van Cleavc. former head of the Bucks
Company, and relentless enemy OF
union labor. the cause OF change In
the front OF the company. In this
connection IL says;
Samuel Gompers relied upon our
forgetfllness when he perpetrated
this despicabie lie: he also built upon
the fact that the man who dragged
him and his associates in crime be-
fore the courts OF justice is dead. and
he thought that none was left to tell
the truth"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12

been reused to indignation and
feeling Of insecurity by the actions of
two highwaymen who stood In the
middle OF a road, signailed sdangef
with a red lantern In the faahiOn
OF railroad men, and induced m III
tomohiIe party, fearing somethIn4
was amiss. to stop. Then the hi9n~
waymen, with revolvers drawn, jump
ed on the running board Of the ma
chine and compelled the occupants
to surrender their vaiuables.
The daring hold-up netted the high
waymen only SIS. They 0veriOoked
q diamond ring valued at 3be0 that
one Of the men wore and also q iOcke6
After they had secured all the VAIN
ables they believed the occupants pos
sessed they attempted to start the
automobile. evidently with the HI
tention OF making their escape IN 1t
They were unable to operate It. how
ever, and disappeared into the woods
near by. The victims feared to f0i-
low knowing the highwaymen 10 ~
well armed. ss
The occupants Of the car were Mr..
J. W. Bannon, a dealer in bookh1n0~i
ing material at No IA Duane AttAAt
New York. and Mr.. r. l.. Gilman
The chauffeur was Rudolph Wehs.S
Mr.. Bannon owns the car and hAA
IT.
in the country. They were runninGa
along through the fashionable sec-s
tion OF IeSe and had reached q point
directly in front Of the house owned
by John 4. Parsons, formerly d1reQes
tor in the American Sugar Rennin9
Company, when the rays from . rel
lantern flashed across the road AbOut,
one hundred yards ahead.
Thinking that some one had beA4s
hurt, Mr. Bannon directed his chauf~
feur to bring the car to q stop -
the car slowed down two heavily bulles
men sprang from the bushes on etthGHs
side OF the road. mounted the rum
ming board and before the occupan3g
could figure out what had happenGds
they were gazing into the buafDN
ends Of brace Of heavy revolveT1
Throw up your hands and throNs
out your money" was the stern ceHt-S
rnand given by one OF the men. WNs
want everything you've got and wNa
want II in q hurry ~ III
Mr.. Bannon and Mr.. Gilman rose -
IL to attack the men, but the rOh9s
, bers showed they were in earnest hNa
pushing them back in their seats ax14
pressing the revolvers right aGAlnN&
their heads. One of the robbers rid4Ns
Mr.. Giiman's pockets and Gave ~
loud laugh when he dug UP hfty-dNN5
dollars The other robber VS. 4o@s
voting all his attention TO the chau{s@
feur's pockets. and Mr.. Bannon tool
advantage OF this and jumped frng
the machine. The robber dropped d
chauffeur and chased the owner N
the car a short distance. but tutn&
back. Both OF them went ~ As
Gilman again, but in their hurry 0xn4i
looked a $500 diamond ring MM3&
he was wearing ~4 u sss#5
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
PACKERS FACING
PERJURY CHARGE
One of Armour's Men Indicted
and Others Are Sent
For.
WANT TO SEE BOOKS
Grand Jury Reports That lnvesti-
CATIONS Were Purposely Misin-
formed By Supt. Of Dept.

g.
CHICAGO. ILL, Aug. lss--Thomas G.
Lee. OF Armour IL Co., has been IN
dicted for perjury by the Federal
grand jury investigating the beef
cases,
Lee was asked on the stand whether
Jerome III. Plat, also an Armour man.
had not attended meetings with 9TH
er packers held for the purpose for
fixing prices Lee Is alleged to nave
purposely misinformed the jurors,
saying that Plat never attended the
meetings. More indictments are ex-
peeted, and Judge Lands has issued q
bench warrant for the arrest or Lee.
He is superintendent of the dressed
beef department.
The grand jury reported to Judge
Lands that three stenographers, Paul
Dimock Daniel Fountain and Frank
E. Ceekseyr all employed by the Ar
mour Company. had testified August }
that they had taken dictation vital
TO the investigation frorp men named
Lee. White and Russell.
When asked TO produce their dicta-
ton books, the jurors say. the men
claimed to have asked Henry Ed
munds, superintendent of stationery
at Armour's. who told them the books
had been destroyed. Edmunds was
called lie said he had been unable
to find the books and had consulted
A. r.. Urion, counsel for Armour and
Company, who told him 10 say to the
grand jury that the books were not
avafla bic.
The jurors asked Urion, who Is
president of the Chicago board Of
education. Michael Barrows. James
Lofts, William Walsh. Assistant Gen
eral Manager George NJ. Willis. w.
w Shaw and W. A. Elander. all con-
nected with Armour & Company, be
cited TO appear before the court and
show why they are NOT in contempt
az seemingly obstructing justice. The
order will probably be issued.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
BESSIE OF BOSTON
LOSES HER ACCENT
Finds it Cost Her a 800 Hat,
a Valuable Brooch, and $12
in Real Money.

NEW YORK. August ia Bos-
ton accent cost Bessie Hal q 500 hat.
$40 brooch and s12 In cash. accord
ing to her story in the West Side
court yesterday morning.
Miss Hill La a milliner. and lives in
West Forty-fifth street, but she ccmes
from Boston and admits 1t. She ar
rayed herself in all her flnery Satur-
day night. including the hat. fhe
brooch and the $t2, and started TO
take little walk up Sixth avenue.
At the corner OF Fifty-seventh street
a man spoke to her.
1t was dark and Miss Hill was not
quite certain whether or not she knew
the young man, but she answered him.
He drew nearer. and TO her disnay
she saw that he was a perfect strah-
ger. But here the Boston accent got
in its deadly work.
Aren't you a Boston glrie' in
quired Edward Cahill. for that turned
out to be the name of the bold young
man. II think / recognize your ac~
cent. You have the real Bostonian
broad "a" I'm from Boston myself,
Miss Hill was pleased to meet a
man from home and took Cahill
proffered arm. The alleged Boston
youth introduced her to Edward Ben
nett, who stood near by. and also to
his two friends. Henry Cabot Lodge
Lowell and Samuel Wixgleswortn
Wendell, both from the Hub"
Time sped quickly while they talk
ed of the classics, But even Boston
ians cannot live forever on literature
and art, and Cahill finally switched
the conversation from the heights by
asking:
what do you say to beer. Bes-
sic 90
Miss Hill graciousiy admitted that
she had a thirst. Bennett accordingly
led the way to one Of the most ex-
elusive saloons in the neighborhood.
"As Henry James SAILS" remarked
Miss Hill while the waiter had zone
for the lager. the infinite, speaking
from certain viewpoint. is but an
other expressions OF a cosmic sweep
which"
But the sentence was never hnish-
ed, for Miss Hill gave q scream as her
brooch, her hat and her twelve dol
lars, according to her story, were sud
them before August II. while the Pos
snatched away.
The milliner sped after her erst-
while companions and seiEed Bennett
by the collar. Her shouts were as
shrill as a New Workers. accent. and
in minute a score of men had rush
ed to her cid.
In the meantime Edward Cahfil ran
to Policeman Gaffney. OF the Yves.
-Fartysssxenth street station and told
him that there was . woman In trou.
BILE. When they reached Miss HUI
she pointed ou. Cahill as one OF the
men who had robbed her. and ne
was accordingly arrested.
In the West Side court yesterday
morning Mis- Hill told Magistrate
Breen that che would drop the case
II her property was returned. but the
magistrate held both tbkisoners IN
$1,000 bail for further examination
this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
SWEET REVENGE"
DECLARES SENIOR
Herbert ". Faus Lights Cigar
With University of Syracuse
Diploma.
ATTACKS DEAN SHEPARD
Then Drops in ON Another Pro
lessor, When He Engages in
Another Combat.

SYRACUSE, n. Y. August lit
was the sweetest revenge / have ever
known. They were always soaking
me and got what ! consider they de-
served They Inundated me in the
presence of my father and caused me
many heart aches
Seemingly jubilant over the fact
that he had punched two of the fac
ulty OF the L. G. Smith College of
Applied Sciences OF Syracuse Uniyer-
sity after they had given him his
delayed diploma, which. by the way,
he lit with a match and used to light
cigar. Herbert w. Faus, a member of
the class of 1910. declared to-day that
he in no way regretted his action.
Il had not been treated right. I
have been smarting under the injus-
tice done me and ! could not restrain
gard as responsible for the unpleas-
ant features of my college career"
he said
Mr.. Faus Is commodore OF the SYRIA
cuse University navy. president of the
civil engineering division of the men,
bers of his class. member OF the
senior council or the university. a
member of the athletic governing
board, member of the Phi Delta
Theta fraternity and Phi Kappa Alpha
senior class society. His home is at
Elysburg, Pa.
Mr.. Faus' graduating diploma had
been withheld by the contention of
the university faculty that his schol-
arship had not been entirely satisfac-
tory. This WAS disputed by Mr., Faux.
Finally Got 1t.
Decision was finally reached to
award the diploma, and Mr. Faus
called for II at the ONCE of the act
ing dean. Professor George II. Shep-
ard. Of the College Of Applied Sci
ences.
1t was handed over, and Mr.. Faus
remarked to Professor Shepard.
sJust to show you how much /
care for this diploma. am going to
touch, match to 1t and use 1t TO
light a cigar"
You had better be careful. Young
man" replied the dean.
+ Then Mr.. Faus suggested that II
Professor Shepard woaid take Off his
glasses they would decide the matter
quickly and effectively,
The dean took OF his glasses, the
diploma was lighted and q Lively fist
fight followed. In which tho student
declares he had the best OF the en-
counter. Mr.. Faus displayed q
bruised nose and lip. but Dean Shep-
ard bore no marks
II might AZ we'll make clean job
OF H." said Mr.. FauA who then went
to the home Of Professor Paul c. Nu-
gent, at No. all University avenue,
Reports N to the encounter there
diffsr. Mr.. FAus says he punished
Professor Nuesnt, but the latter do.
MES that D blow was landed by the
belligcrent graduate.
No arrest has been made In tbs
case. but written report OF the at
fair was forwarded BY Dean Shepard
to Chancellor Jamcs>R, Day. who Is
at Lake Placid.
Professor Shepard declines 10 dis
cass. ths coRtEay1Egx 1nEtAac thanai e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
'TRYING TO BE A
HERO?" FINED SIS
Man Who Attracted Mayors At
tention by Complaint Against
Policeman Again in Court.


NEW YORK. August ie.--"Matty"
Navarl. of No. Ia Navy street, Brock
lyn, whose appearance In the night
court with bruise on his face, which
he said a policeman gave him, at
tracted the attention OF Mayor Gay
nor, was brought into court again
early to-day and fined So by Magis-
trate Murphy on charge of disor-
derby conduct.
Policeman williams, OF the Mercer
street station. said that he saw Ma
yari and two others in Sullivan street
whistling up at the windows of
tenement. Questioned by the police
man. Nayari said that he was whist
ling to awaken hts sister. so that she
would open the door. The policeman
went on and later saw the same trio
in Blocker street whistiing, singing
and overturning ash cans. He was
behind them and was afraid to come
up too quickly for fear OF alarming
them. They overturned nine ASH cnnr.
he said. by the time he had got near
enough to chase them, and then all
three took to their heels.
Williams pursued and caugh. Ma
vaTis after lively chase. In which
the others distanced him.
fhxs got witnesses said Navart.
land didn't do it,
Why should this officer accuse you
in this way them" asked Magistrate
Murphy.
.'Weil, it wasn't my fault the
young man replied. the other boys
did II"
Just then the bridge officer, John
Foley. told the magistrate OF Navaris
first appearance.
Trying to be hero =. asked the
magistrate Systematically. II fined you
81 on Wednesday night and I'll tine
you IS now"
NavAri did not have the money
and went to the prison.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
ACTRESS FLIRTS
FOR HER NERVES"
MISS Buckingham Makes Signs at
Detective in Broadway and
Courts Jail.


NEW YORK. August IA young
girl. clad in "a white summer dress.
pink belt and tan shoes, stood on
Broadway. just north OF the HGtel
Aston.
''Howdy? >" she said to a surprised
I looking man.
! He made no reply. but looked curl
! ously at her.
Another man came along and took
! a look at the pretty young woman
| who smiled at him.
! Then she waved her hand at a third
| man. and a detective who walked
down Broadway received smile and
hand wave.
He promptly stopped.
Did Won think you knew me-" he
asked Of the girl.
81 never saw you before" she re-
piled promptly
Then why this kind OF behavior:
| It does not look WELL" said the sleuth
This Is medical treatment" said
/ the girl. Please don't bother me"
and she threw kiss at youth on
street car
What are you doing anyway ?"
| <sked the detective.
| Flirting
You must stop IT, The detective
| spoke with shocked emphasis
/ mo. must not; it's good for me.
| A safety valve
you puzzle me- said the central
office man. Who are you, and why
! do you do this 90
TITS nerves
Threatened Her With Arrest,
| II shall have to take you TO Belle
| vue am policeman" said the
detective. Unless you stop this I'M
seemly acting, must take you away
| II am Alsatia Buckingham, and /
am in a show. / get the fidgets lately,
and ! read in a paper that flirting Is a
safety valve for nervousness This
| is my cure. or, rather It Is the cure
! prescribed by nervousness by Pro-
1 fessor Joseph V, Breitweiser. or Co
lumhia College. | think flirting has
I helped me. s4-z4zes---
| Miss buckingham produced a clip-
t ping Professor Brcitwefsser was
| quoted as saying
| "A girl is not normal who does not
! use the safety valve or flirting once
in while. At the age when girls fiirt
| Tin their teens) they are In q stage
when their nerves are unsettled. A
new world Is opening to them "a new
/ they used the safety valve they would
/ become morose and perhaps have 4
! physical breakdown that would ruin
/ their health"
] He Wouidn't Be Convinced.
/ The detective read II. He did not
| seem convinced.
so. you see. It's healthy for me to
! fiirt. don't you ?" said Miss Bucking-
ham Good for the nerves. ! don't
| get morose."
t'It may be- said the central once
man. But I diagnose your case as
WEAKNESS. and for that prescribe the
rest cure. Go home. and stay there.
March. young lady. straikht home to
your mother"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12

band was greatly excited for her well
fare and besought the police TO aid
him in a search for her.
The Firginian learned in the after
noon shortly after Mr.. Mullan had told
the police Of his wife's apparent dis
appearance that Mrs. Mulian was alive
and well. She had telephoned to
friends. but somehow had not thought
10 inform her husband of her actions
during the morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
HUSBAND UNEASY
BUT WIFE WELL

Mr.. J. B. Mullan. $40 East Leigh
street, reported TO the police Thursday
afternoon that his wife, Mrs Carrie
MuIIan. had left home In the morning
at 3 O'Clock and from what he could
ascertain from friends had been
stricken with fainting spell in Broad
street. The ambulance physicians had
not treated her. she had been taken
to none of the hospitals, and the hus-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
Repair Permits,

Repair permits were issued by In
spector Beck Thursday TO the follow
ing;
A. d. Williams to repair brick stores
Nos. l426-2S-30-32 f. Cary street. to
cost $1,000.
Mrs F L.. Satterwhite to repair
frame dwelling on south side Of Clay
street between Thirty-fifth and Thir-
Iy-Sixth streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
RAILROAD Is SUED
IN BIG DAMAGE SUIT.

Suit for $500 was entered against
the Virginia Railway and Power Co,
by Mrs. Bette Hill. Thursday Mrs.
Hill claims damages as the result or
an accident alleged to have occurred
at Broad and Third streets last Oc-
tober.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12

deny that Mr.. Faus had been unfairly
treated and that he believes the
young man visited the university Win
the intention of attacking both him.
self and Professor Sugent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12

Mamie Thomas, charged with using
abusive language toward Robert
Wood. was given a hearing before
Magistrate J. T. Lewis Thursday and
fined $3.50 and costs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
is HELD UP BY
A RED LANTERN

NEW YORK, August Ia. WIND
West methods used by hi&hwaymen
at gMamaroneck, N. Y. to ply their
calling. has resulted N the residents
taking steps 20 have the highway bst-4
tag RQliaad AaslAftaN Thsx 10NA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-12
Accident Lsads 10 SUIT.

Suit for $1,000 was brought In the
Law and Equity Court Thursday by
George l.. Kern against Robert b. All
port The suit Ii the result OF an auto
mobile accident In which the piaintiff
WaaN injured. 4
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-08-31
SKIN AFFECTIONS
WHETHER ON INFANT OR GROWN PER-
SON CURED BY zEMO AND zEMO SOAP.

The Van elders Drug Store says
to every person, be it man, woman
or child, who has an irntated, tender
or itching skin to come to our store
and procure bottle of Zemo and a
cake of Zemo soap and if you are not
satisfied with results, come back and
get your money. So confident are we
of the efficacy of this clean, simple
treatme..t, that we make you this
unusual offer.
Zemo is a clear liquid for external
use that has cured so many cases of
eczema, pimples, dandrutf and other
forms of skin eruption. Zemo and
Zemo SOAP are the most economical
as well as the cleaneSt and most eff
fective treatment forafectionS of the
skin or scalp, whether on infant or
grown person. >.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-08-31
ONE WEAK SPOT.
Most Point Pleasant People
Have a Weak Past and Too
Often It's The Back.

Everyone has weak spot.
Too often it's bad back.
Twinges follows every sudden
Dull aching keeps up, day and
night.
Tells you the kidneys need help
For backache is really kidney-ache.
a kidney cure is what you need.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid
neys,
Cure backache and urinary ills.
Point Pleasant people recommend
the remedy.
W. E. Church, one and a half
miles north of Point Pleasant, W.
Va, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills
made a complete and lasting cure in
my case. | was annoyed by lame
ness across my back for several years
and often | found it hard to
straighten from STOPPING position.
The kidney secretions were highly
colored and the flow at times was
scant. 1t required the contents of
only two boxes of Doan's Kidney
Pills, procured at Hoof-s Drug
Store, to rid me of these troubles.
In March 1908 l gave public testi-
monial in favor of this remedy and
as have had no return attack OF
kidney complaint, can confirm that
statement.
For sale by all dealers. Prices SC
cents. Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other. 65
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-08-31

One reason why some men do not
get along better in this world is be-
cause they have not the proper slim
ulant in their homes. Their homes
lack those little touches or refine
ment which bring the best out of
them. Neatness and taste are pos
sible in the poorest homes. Let a
woman make the atmosphere as dam
ty as her means allow, and she will
raise her husband to the same STAN
dard. And as she eleyates him the
effect is felt upon herself, her chill
dren, her home, and her future.
Some men respond more slowly to
the touch of womans hand dis
played in their homes and upon their
surroundings. The task may seem
hopeless to the wife at times. But
sooner or late. the effect will show
itself. There is something in every
man which responds to a higher and
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-08-31
OLD HICKORY CHIPS.

An Iowa man claims to have the
longest whiskers ia the world. Time
was when Kansas would not have
permitted this claim to 90 unchal-
lenged.
In France the telephone girls say,
Il listen In this country they
are not quite so frank about it.
For an aeronautist to commit sui
eide seems so unnecessary.
The standpatters are wondering
what has become of the old fashion
ed ex-president who went into dense
retirement.
The Waters Pierce Oil Company
has paid fine of $3.50 to the
State of Oklahoma. The company's
lawyer must be poor technically
hunter.
We do not believe that it was Mr..
Hearst who said that universal peace
might avert war with Japan. Wis
dom like that could come only from
Oyster Bay.
That Missourian man who wrote
his will in verse entertained an idea,
perhaps, that the courts surely would
never undertake to reverse it.
what is the right name for an
aeroplane garage" inquiries the
Boston Globe. How about sky
parlor::
There IS this to be said about
the Kaiser's poetry, it is as good as
Alfred Austin's' says the Pittsburg
Sun. Yes; but it is a mighty mean
thing to say, nevertheless.