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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
now WOULD rus 20,

After the minister's get through with
their special engagements to preach
about this, that and the other 1ues-
ton OF public health and civic oblisa-
lions, and after all the Sundays which
have been filled with engagements OF
one sort and another have been dis
charged, how would it do If occa-
sionally there should be word or
two about the Gospel and little time
be devoted TO the plain old-fashioned
worship OF the Lord God Almighty:
What great thing 1t would be for
Richmond If there could be here sun
day after Sunday the sort OF preach
ing Moses d. Hoge and John a.
Broadus did
Really, VIC believe that men and wo-
men would come hundreds of miles to
hear it. THAT was tho way it hap
pcnod about nineteen hundred years
ago: "All the people came into
Him: and Hc sat down and taught
them "And great multitudes follow
ed Him" 1T couldn't get away from
them, and among other things He
said. Gle that cntorcth not by the
door into the fold of the sheep, but
! climbeth UP some other way, the same
is II thief and robber." There was
| little or no machinery in Ills day
| lie was never known to set apart days
and times for doing this. that or the
other thing. His command TO ai'
disciples was to preach the Gospel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

David Foster. of Vermont. hIs been
made chairman of the House Commit
tee on Foreign Anairs, and the SPRING
field Republican regards this as the
attainment of a high distinction by a
member who has not yet served ten
years The distinction however. ap-
pears TO be not quite what it seems. as
the Republican remarks that the
House does not share with the Senate
the power TO confirm the appointments
of diplomatic officers or to ratify trea-
ties; still, Foreign Affairs has always
ranked as one of the chief committees
of the lower chamber" How would
it do for the two houses to agree upon
the reference of all matters relating
to appointments in such "furrin parts"
as Texas and South Carolina to Fos-
ter's committee?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

1t is very gratifying that our candi-
date for the Democratic nomination for
President, the Hon. Thomas r.
Warning. OF the Charleston Evening
Post. has been received with so many
kind words OF approval by the news
papers of his native State We ought
to be able to count upon the support
of the Norfolk Landmark, time about
being fair play. Mr.. Waring would
make far better run than Colonel
John w. Kern. and he would preside
over the senate with as much dignity
and far more brightness than WHAT'S
His-Name who is there now.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
nIchmoud's "conservntion problem.'


Editor OF The Timos-Dispatch:
Sir-May a; loyal Richmonder--ln
tensely proud Of her city's every for
by any step MISUNDERSTANDING You for
your editorial on the School Nurse
Question.
FOR several months--through the
public-spirlted generosity of the Visit
ing Nurses Assoclation--our city mas
had u practical demonstration bo3h ~
the pressing need Of adequate medical
supervision In our SCHOOLS, ana o. tho
best and ensest method of its accom-
plishment. So striking was this OBJ
loct lesson that we seemed assured not
only Of the permancnce, but also OF
the multiplctty ar ] may so term it,
OF this most effective health officer
tho school nurse, lnstead--when all
OF the available funds or tho nssocia,
ton have been eNhnusted--tho Council
absolutely fails 10 make any appro'
irritation and Greater Richmond's only
nclool nurse is allowed to rettrrt
Serious as Is the loss to the High
School pupils and patrons 1t Is mora
serious to the cause Of civic progressA
This nurse--put into tho High school
because II was the most conspicuous
field for demonstration, hut even more
| NECESSARY In tho lower schools--repre-
| sents our first step in accord with
| modem methods for tho physical de-
| yelopmcnt or our children.
Wo hear much talk OF conservation
| to,tln conservation Of land and
| wnlor OF minerals and forests. Whpr
| OF Rlohmonds great conservation aues-
| tipn-.slllc conservation Of the vitality
ana pnlolcncN OF her future citizenship
continued on sixth pagc.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
N,tW iltu,crs Now In Dloonn.

-
tleaAe glve me tho names of tho
Viii towers which are now in bloom
around Richmond. y number Of teach
eta arn Very much Interested In. the
subject. and wish to know what flow-
plH they may look for.
professor O. II. Winston, of Rich
pond College. who dcvotcs his hours
OF recreation from the arduous lnbors
OF physics to the study of botany,
sends uS u llst with TINS explanatory
"The Following list includes all the
Wild nowcrs that have been found In
bloom by the writer In tho suburbs of
1910 The term Hover is used in
the most liberal sense. and includes
not only flowers proper, but trees ana
shrubs aud what arc usually dcsig-
that bears n blossom. The true botan-
ist and flower lover rarely diserimi-
mates between flowers ana weeds, or
speaks sightingly of the latter but
sees somc,hing to study hos and to ad-
"rhe list is presented In the hope
that 1t may he q starting point and
help TO some OF those Interested In
ing of all recrcational pursuts---the
study of tho wild flowers. 1t might
be preserved for reference. j have
numbered them for convenience, and
have added second name to most of
them.
/. skunk cabbage. or symplocarpus.
.. Ilcpaticn or liverwort.
2. Chlckweed, or stellarla media.
A. Lamium. or dead hottie.
| 3. Draha Herna. or whitlow grass.
g. Shepherds purse, or capSella
| Z. Purple Wild violet, or viola PAL
8. Field pansy, or Johnny jump
.. Dog tooth violet, or adder's
| tongue.
! 10. Speedwell. or veronica agrestls.
| II. Obolaria, or pennywort.
| 70. Wild ginger, or asarum virgini-
III. Blood root, or sanEuinaria.
| ii. Dandelion, or tara%acum.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

Cannon turned down the free wood
pulp measure. blast his timbers! the
Trlbuno has been pursuing the Payne
Aldrich tariff inlquity with u furious
zeal, and in It's latest series OF opin-
ions 1t has found that ISL Republican
and ffty-seven Independent editors in
New England are against the down
ward tariff law, and forty-two Re-
for It. rlic Springfield Republican,
which is something of census-taker
on It's own account, "bettcring the in
structions" of the Chicago paper, finds
that The situation is really worse, or
more encouraging, as we look at it,.
than the wild Western mischief-maker
has made 1t to appear. Republican
New England, so far as represented by
Republican editors. being more
strongly against the Payne Aldrich
tarin even than the West, where in
surgency has been supposed to be
largely confined" over So per cent.
is the proportion of tho Republican
editorial opposition to the misshapen
thing in New England, as against a
per cent in the West, which proves
what?
The recent ovorturn in the Cape Cod
| District has set the Yankees thinking,
and we can very well understand our
Massachusetts mentor. which never
goes wrong except--whcn 1t says that
New England wants freer trade, par
| ticularly with Canada, that 1T may be
made less dependent on tho compara-
| lively remote regions of the South and
West for supplies OF raw material for
its great manufacturing interests ant
for market for its finished products.
That is what Winfield Scott Hancock
meant when he laid down the PROPOSE
ton, for which he was much abused,
that "the tariff Is n local issue" New
England is as good as the best of us
when its raw materials are not touched
| or when 1t can get it's raw materials
free. LIN different way, that is what
| "Old Molassos," Senator McEnery, of
louisiana and "old Pineapples," Sem
ator Taliaferro, of Florida. and "oid
Sassafras," Senator Tillman, of South
Carolina, and "old Loblolly Pine,
Senator simmons, of North Carolina
| meant when they stood up so manfully
for a retention of the tariff or for the
increase of the tariff duties on sugar
and pineapples and tea and lumber
during the debate upon the crimina
Payne-Aldrich bin. The great man
ufacturing interests" of New England
want free Egyptian cotton and FREE
everything else that enters into thu
things which 1T manufactures. and II
death and destruction to all othe'
grafters whatsoever.
we are not so greatly impressed b!
the symposia Of the Chicago paper
because we know it OF old as one o
the thickest and thinnest of tarift-fe'
newspapers, or. rather. the least de
pendable of all the organs in "on
/, years. Frothing at the mouth almos
4 invariably in the "oft years it is TN
most loyal OF party organs at e!ectio
! times, with violent antipathy to II
rights of the people straw ballo
never decided Presidential electio
!, and Republican editors We're neY'
=. known to tell the truth in electio
!. years. The Chicago paper and II
Springfield Republican are folowin
the example OF Ransy snitiles in II
Georgia Scenes" and are just shown
how they could "a fout."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The Rev. r. a. Hafer has resigned
the pastorate of the Trinitatis Evan
gelical Lutheran Church of Jersey City,
because he is bald-headed. He says.
according to a report in the Baltimore
Sun, that he cannot wear his hat in
the pulpit and cannot preach bare
headed without catching cold, and he
preached his farewell sermon yester-
day. Why couldn't he wear q skull
cap without giving offence to anybody
or showing irreverence to his sacred
Office? Strange that this brilliant
thought has not occurred to his vestry,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The Libcrian Commission has fled a
report, stating that this government
should aid Liberia in its troubles. This
wo,.ld be fine chance for Great
Britain to establish Monroe doctrine
of it's own
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

They took 200 pounds of eggs off
cold storage in New York the other
day. Nobody could remember when
they were put there. The grand Jury
may have to indict some dead men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

- Search Light of the Twentieth
Century is the subject of a lecture
in Baltimore next week. whcreat the
Washington Herald will remark that
the speaker made an Illuminating ad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

II those members OF the National
Dental Society really want to teach
the young people of America how to
chew correctly they should start them
on a little Virginia sun cured tobacco.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

"
"Papcrs that arc owned and con~
trollod by iaw-ubiding cit'snna VIII
publish with apparent approval all
sorts OF stories and pictures oeNaefns
ing these lawlcss and brutai oomeats
(priae nghtsl. and MI tho minds et
young boys with tho idea that these
human brutos." etr.. etu -. INIT
no newspaper is N circulate III tNe
homes OF decent people" etc, eto YEA,
verify so spalSc the aaliS eNentns
Bladder on saturday, In tho self'aatite
number containing these lighly moral
expressions tho articles of agreement
between Kctchei and tanRtord for "
twonty-round bout IN san Francisco
were published and tho minds OF
young boys" filled with authorizations
of "onc OF tho PROTEST SCRAPS seen
here Gin New Sorlt) this year. whom
Abe Attcll, the tcuthcrwcight cham
plon. and owen Moran. tho English
boxer, mix up for ten-round hEht on
April 1. In the Language OF the Bladder.
"the decent people of the country. to
say nothing OF tho Christian people
OF the country, should lot tho news
papers understand TINT they arc tired
of the parade of these human hrutcs
in their columns" Yet. again: yea,
verify,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

If Congress has any trouble decid-
ing what form OF government to give
Alaska. it might try one of the half
hundred plans devised for the District
OF Columbia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The best thing about the flowers
worn by tho Richmond girls yester-
day is that they cost only half as
much as those sold in Baltimore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

Whatever Jack Cudahy may do In
the future, he has immortalizcd him
self as the founder of a fine school of
slashcrs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

Wonder if DR.. Wiley VIII say ii was
a crime for that California man to
die of cold when he was only ninety
six years OF age?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

Just to show that the Virginia AS
sembly has no mortgage on provincial-
ism, tho Maryland Senate has aped
Virginia in refusing to aid the oyster
industry.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The Tennis Cabinet had a reunion
Thursday to set in practice, doubtless,
for the days when he will be back in
Office,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

They have gone to censorinE noral
tributes in Berlin. which indicates that
the Kaiser is catching n certain com
plant from his noiEhbor, the Car.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

If the Montgomery Advertiser doesn't
like them. it needn't read them. al
though there are times when 1t would
seem to need instruction upon a good
many subjects, and particularly upon
the ethics of the profession.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
IUCINGE-FAUCIGNY,
OLD HOUSE OF SAVOY

and the most up-to-date sanitary ap-
plianccs TO realize that up 10 the tifnc
OF the Franco German War. that is 10
say. forty years ago, most of tile con-
triyances that are now TO he found
in every workingmans tenement Or
laborer's cottage in America were
iacking. not merely L. the mansions OF
the great mobiles. but also in the pal
aces OF tho anointed of tha Lord on
the Continent OF Europe.
"Oih Moriuiity'sr Descendant.
Reginald Borthwlck. ! subaitern 81
the Kings own Regiment OF Tenth
Hussars. who has just been forced 70
leave the British army by reason OF
his bankruptcy, is i son OF General
George Borthwick. commanding tho
Imperial Turkish Gendarmcrie. and
nephew. therefore. OF the general ei-
der brother, the late Lord Glgnest,
owner and editor OF the London Morn
ing Post. Lord Glencslss only son
predcceascd him. and az the succession
10 his peeragc was restricted 70 the
male heirs OF mis- body. II lapscd with
his death, instead OF goinE tc MS
younger brother, and the iatteFs
nephew, who has Just been baRkraptcu.
Though the barony Of Gicnesk was OF
modern origin. The Borthwck family
| is an ancient one, and was tounued
10y that Sir William BortI.wick who
| was employed in various Scotch emhds-
I sizes to England at the close OF tho
! fourteenth century, an who IN LILO
| Albany OF the lands of BorthwtCk. in
! Sclkirksh!re. Another wcll-known
! memOer oil the family was Thomas
/ iSorthwick. who was the prototype OF
! Henry Morton, in Sir Walter Scott 8
novel, "Old Mortality
| DocIScd tho Lord Mayors Footman.
| Americans who have witnessed court
land official ceremonies In Europe and
/ have admired the state carriages that
| are used by dignitaries Of the crown
| and great mobiles ON these occasions.
are probably unaware that the .nunl-
| Der OF footmen standing on the foot
I board OF the conNeyan"" Is limited bS
| the laws or etiquette IL Is only the
/ sovereign who has four footmen sta
toned there, and the heir apparent and
| house are entitled 10 three. But the
| dukes, the ducheases, the foreign am
| bassadors and peers. whatever their
frank. are compelled TO content them
selves with two footmen behind.
/ At one Of the last courts held By
queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace
1.-THE Lord Mayor OF London made his
coach with three footmen behind. But
/ he was quickly called TO account by
the master of tho horse. at the in
stance. ii Is said of King Edward then
heir apparent, who is quick to notice
any infraction of etiquette. The SUI
persuous footman had to leave the
Lord Mayors carriage then and there
land to return 10 the Mansion House
in a cab The lesson thus Taught 10
lthr Chief Magistrate of the metropolis
was taken to heart nor has the offcnse
ever been repeated.
u (Copyright, 1910. by the brentwood
C1mDany.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

Wheat stands at $l,lo, so the ad
minlstration decides to add 20 pei
cent, to the duty on Canadian wheat.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
WHITE MAN.s GOVERNMENT.

A WHITE MANS GOVERNMENT.
rho negro will not down in Maryland |
politics. The Republicans may try asi
they Will to maintain in test elections
the black mans right to vote; but at
every session of the Legislature,
The Democratic majority brings for
ward the same question and renews
,,s efforts to take the ballot from the
blacks twice the Democratic Lesisia-
ture has submitted TO the electorate
6isfranchisement amendment to the
CONSTITUTION of the state. aud twice
has seen it defeated. With the negro
vote solidly against the amendment us
10 matter of course, and with the foreign
element in Baltimore supporting the
BannbIicans, the Democrats have met
with defeat in every attempt 70
iteep Maryland under white domination
son,e OF these attempts have not
iboo,, above reproach. The Democrats
1ayo not always been actuated by al
sincere desire to take tho negro out OF
politics. but. on the contrary have
tried to use the acknowledgements
a ncndnent as tool to keep their
marty in power. They know their an
tnual struggle Is hard one TheN
tnow that II heavy white Republican
vote. sustained by the vote of the ne
xroes. will endanger not so much inc
democratic party as the state Demo
r.ttc machine. and they have sought
10 insure the perpetuation of their
4maehine by excluding the blacks
The Legislature has now taken new
tack, however, and proposes to do by
.+atttn law. what It cannot do by con-
etttutional enactment. st caucus on
rr,dav night, the Democratic majority
of tho Legislature approved a measure
whieh viii settle the Maryland negro's
-. 4ate, once and for all, If 1T stand the
test OF the courts. In simple, plain
terms the Democrats propose that In
- state and Municipal elections the Of
Ulcers of the elections shall only regis.
9 ter as qualified voters the white ciii
gems of the state. a negro. ipso facto
is to be denied the ballot
naturally this has raised storm
and naturally enough the Republican,
are declaring it deliberate attemp
To openly violate the fifteenth amend
,nent Of the Federal Constitution. Tht
amendment says tha' inc iis"' = -
shall mot he denied on accoun
OF race, color or previous condition o
seryitude.a The proposed law says tina
no negro shail vote me wv
conciiable. MARYLAND 10 an ih'ei's az
purposes PROPOSES = ''1'-'-S
stituttonai ainehaiheh''
The Democrats Of Marylahd' IN de'
Tending the proposed law ta4i PACK
on the old argument thar The fifteenth
amendment il a.ltga.@ ana they state
their case IA rather an adroIt manner
The Constitution. rhey say, perfected
ban understandable Union Of indestrnc-
tiole States which uaion perpetuates
rile states a. they were when the Con,
.ioa Eas adopted sianifsstly, meg
-rgae. three- toayihs q the states could
n. enact any lzw waleh you'd taHt
an s.z1e ire r3gh, Of sslt-per.
zsea TINS g1ar4nsesG II by II,
...a..sa- pozsr il n.att IA.
s.orsl ..zne1ase is one ot these
=za.s. and a. Mar Ard refused IL
rors ts., s.f,es9ta amendment. lax
~ away t4ia rigEt. the state is no
t.-- amendment, SIMPLY he
zase o.1e- ssat=s ratiaed IT. couse
r.s 49, rrsgrs+afr sfzrg1zrd lga
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
Daily Queries and Answers
for this column Query Editor,
Nomatematica1 problems will be solved
osa valued and dealers names will be given

i5 Trailing arbutus, or Maynowcr.
1G. Anemone, or wlndnower.
II. Dcntarla, or toothwort.
49, Pale corydalls.
TO- wild straw berry, or fragraria.
90 Clnquefoil, or potcntllla.
21 Spring beauty. or claytonia.
-. SaNifrage.
23 Mouse ear cresE.
~ Buets, or Quaker ladies'
%. Ranuncuius, or early crowfoot.
70 Perlwnkle, or vinca.
The following trees and shrubs may
be included:
81. Alder, or alnus with cntkins).
IS Iron wood, or hop lornbeant
with catkins).
%. lied maple, or accr rubrum
30. Wild plum, or prunug Americana.
~. Peach, or amygdalus pcrsica.
30, Spice bush, or llndera benzoln
"All Of these are still in bloom (with
the exception. perhaps. OF the hrst
namcd) and NAV be found by diligent
search Most of them arc widely dis
tributcd but some, like arbutus and
hepatica, occur In only few favored
localities. II this favorable weather
continues, the list will rapidly grow
in length. and before the end of the
year should include many hundreds
The byrd Law.
In case OF grocery store attached
TO a bar room, wiil the Byrd law allow
liquors to he sold and delivered to
women in the grocery store in pack
ages? SUBSCRIBER
We do not think tho law will permit
this. though, of course, this question
VIII soon be decided In court
wedding attire.
/. Pieasc tell me the correct suits for
groomsinan, best man and for the man
who is TO be married
2. What should maid Of honor wear
If bride has travelling suit. and what
kind OF flowers when marriage Is 10
A NJ? CHURCH.
l. The groomsmcn. groom and tho
best man should be In frock coats, high
hats and conventional fun morning
dress.
o The maid of honor can either wear
street gown or a simple light dress.
| The style OF flowers is purely matter
: OF choice.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The Maryland Legislature has decid-
ed that no mechanical appliances can
be used in the voting booths of the
state. This is the best endorsement
vet given the efficiency of the voting
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
Voice Of the People

Communications must not con-
tain more than 500 words.
When this limit ]. exceeded let
ters Will be returned.
No anonymous communications
will be accepted.
A stamped envelope, with the
writer's address, must accompany
every communication.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28
ANOTHER woop ppLr nALi.or.

TITS a cold day ss the saving goes
hen the Chicago Tribune does not
poll. the Republican editors on some
,abJeet or ether, Eyer since Speaker
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

encouraged. William D. Bryan
ana champ ClnrlSl Throw In doc
Bailey, Tom Taggar', left. Davis ana
Governor lEaalsoill What y load Tor
the Democrats to undertake To cnrrNl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

"If man can't get work in town
says the Clinch Valley News "he can
get out in the country and find work.
This beautiful weather is call TO
every idle man 10 get out and go at
It," The same is good advice for
Richmond as well as for Ta2cwcll.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-28

The clinch valley News calls atten-
ton to the fact that mot more than
six weeks remain in which to register
in order TO vote in the November cleo
ton"