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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-10-29

day in town.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-10-29

Mrs. George Koehler and her small son.
George, and Mrs. N. Breitling. of New Or
leans, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Breitling.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-10-29
To Be or Not To Be-

constantly coughing depends on whether
or not you use DR.. Bells Pine-Ta ar Honey.
A few doses will stop that cough.
Miss Bertha Dalferes, who has been the
guest of Miss Kate Landry for the past
week, left Wednesday for her home in St.
James parish.
Mrs. George Koehler and her small son,
George, and Mrs. N. Breitling. of New Or
leans, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Breitling.
Mrs. Joseph Naquin and her little son,
Nolan, of Thibodaux, are the guests of
MIR and Mrs. Jos. Dalferes at their home
at Belle Alliance.
1t Looks Bad For You
to have sore eyes. Sutherland's Eagle
Eye Salve will cure them. Harmless and
painless. Guaranteed for 25c a tube.
After spending a week or SO here as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Bfun.
MISS Emma Richard returned wednesday
to her home in New Orleans.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Richard. of New
Orleans. were here for brief stay during
the early part of the week as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond Richard.
Mrs. John w. Tucker and Guy Hunt
went to Summit, Miss, during the week in
the fuckers Ford machine to spend few
days with Mr. and Mrs. C. n Guice
How Much Win You Pay
to have hour eyes cured? sutherland's
Eagle Eye Salve only costs Csc. and will
cure. Good for nothing but the eyes.
The many friends Of Mrs. Louis Boston
will regret to learn that she is Frustrated
with an attack of illness, and will join
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
Around the Hotels

Murphy s-Myron Marsh, Roanoke, s. r.
Cunduf. NJ D. Draper; l.. r. Stearnes.
Newport New. A. ". Myers. smithhed
@! O. Bryant. smith1eld; c. j. Patterson.
G. Booth Virginia: w. b. Gresham. Roam
oke; George c. Cohen, Norfolk; Q. u.
Prince, EmporIa; II. r. Allen. Jr. Peters
burg: j. II. Harrison, Danviile: Richard 4.
Robinson. Woodland Hills; S. p. Robertson.
DanyIile; Thomas y. DnwlddIe. Petersburg:
Williamsburg; a. c. Read. Virginia; j. II.
Bowen Hampton; Mr.. and Mrs. III. S. La
dew. Ashland: Mr. and Mrs. \. ID. Lothrop.
Newport News; WILDER L. Jerman. Fairfax;
Il. W. Cameron. Warficid.
Psrk,c 7. Milef fsterseuI ,So.,a
Union; John r. Hutchinson, Middletown; {.
w yesterday, Norfolk. y. @. Smith, South
HfiI: Tho>~s l.. Moore. Roanoke; J. j.
Wcstbrook. Danviilc; 5. ". Barnett, Nor
folk; ). p. Weiss, Emporta; ". w Often,
Emporia; $. r. Caleman, Caroline: Allen II.
Howard. Virginia. @. r. bet. Norfolk; 7. j.
Nottingham, Norfolk. Hugh S. Bird, Fred
erlcksburg; a. W. Weaver. Rice. r. i. de
Castro. Fork Union; ". T. Wilson. Norfolk.
Gilbert-Mrs. VI. S. Peirce, Arvonia; w. j.
Iiutchinson. South Hill; Mr. and Mrs. W. b.
Munford. Burkevilic.
stunpf's-H. Roach, Norfolk: VI. E. Hor-
ncr 4iosiey Junction: L. @. Holiday, Dan
VILE; II. r. Allen, Jr.. Petersburg.
Lexington-T. 5. southGate. Norfolk; Nj
and MRS 4 NJ. Thompson. Tatum; Or. Il.
ginla; Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. White. crozet; 7.
j. Robertson. South I'M; Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rutterworth, Buckner; Arthur g. Lewis.
Norfolk; w. i. Holly. virginia
Dayis--W G. Matthews, Virginia; j. VI.
I.esrtss. Virginia. John J. shea. Portsmouth;
D. NJ West. Crewe: Mr.. and Mrs. ". G.
smith, Norfolk; F. o'Connor. West Point
i. w. Harper, Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
ADMITS SHE SHOT HUSBAND
Woman Fires Two Shots and Coolly
Awaits Developments.

Boston. December 30.-Thc Office boy
employed by downtown insurance
irm unlocked the door OF the office this
morning and found Lillian NJ. Green
sitting IN one of the chairs with re-
yolyer IN her hand and her husband,
Joseph NJ. Green, the janitor of the
building, grooming on the floor with
two bullet wounds IN his body. The
woman told the first policeman who
appeared that she shot her husband
because he left her two weeks ago for
another woman. AT the relief hospital
Green was found to have received one
bullet in the head and the other in the
stomach.
Green is twenty-ninc years old. and
lived in RoXbury, and his wife, who is
twenty-five, said that she boarded in
Brookine She was locked up to await
the result of her husbands Injuries.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
NEW STAR is SEEN
Harvard Observers Photograph Visitor
in the Heavens,

Cambridge. Mass. December so.-A
new star, discovered recently by Rev.
T. r.. Estin, of Walsingham, England,
in the constellation Lacerta, in the
northwest section of the sky, halfway
between the zenith and the horizon,
announcement of which reached this
country to-day, was observed, photo
graphically aud visually, by Professor
Edward c. Pickering and his assistants
at the Harvard College Observatory
tonight. The star is now OF the sew
enth magnitude, and is losing strength
The photographs taken AT the Har-
ward Observatory Tonight of the star
and its spectrum show eleven we'll
marked bright lines. The Harvard
astronomers found from their photo
graphs of the past few months that
tho star did not appear in the heavens
on November g. but that it was there
on November %, from which time to
December Z It was of magnitude of
80. 1t was possible TO observe it with
the naked eye during It's first appear
ance, the astronomers say, but at pres
ent field glass Is needed to dlstin-
q !, /, { . !
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31


each certificate, Glowing in simple
form the amount OF interest that viii
accrue annually.
Bond Conversion.
One of the most attractive features
of the system. Of which advantage will
will be granted to depositors to con-
will beg ranted to depositors to con-
vert their funds. after they have been
on deposit a given time, into govern
inent bonds. These bonds will be is
sued in small denominations of $50
$40. $50, $50. 500 and a larger denom-
ination of $500, and will bear interest
at the rate of ~ per cent. per ann n.
They will be Registered and coupon
bonds. Postmasters will be supplied
with blank forms, on Which depositors
can make the necessary application for
bonds.
Depositors will be restricted in their
operations to one particular Office.
where the one account to which they
are entitled must be kept. If for any
reason they wish to open an account at
another office in the same city. they
may do so by closing out their account
at the first office and starting an en-
tirely new transaction in the second
office. p. II. MCGi.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
MOVE IN VIEW OF OFFICERS.
Blockadcrs Haul still Away While Deputy
SberiIs Look On.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Statewide, \. c., December $l.--RecentlY
two deputy sheriffs went out on Big Hunt
ing Creek Eagle Mills township, in the
northern part of 1rodcl county. to destroy
an Illicit distillery. When the officers came
in sight they heard and saw several men
standing around the plant armed Will,
guns. Seeing the blockaders so numerous
and heavily armed the officers thought best
not to crowd in, and had to stand back
and see the distillery plant hauled away.
Hearing of tho trouble the sheriff of the
county began an investigation, and. as a
result 1t looks as II half dozen or more
arrests will be made. Two of the moon
sinners have already surrendered to the Of
iicers, and others Will be arrested.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
No More Babies
After Year 20l5.

st. Louis. No., December 30,---
There will be no children in the
United states under five years of
age III the year :0:0. Babies, ac-
cordinElS, will have disappeared
from this country as carly as :Ol5.
This is the mathematical cOnclu-
sion of Professor Walter Il. Wilcox,
Of Cornell UNIVERSITY, announced to
the American Statistical Association
at It's concluding session this after
noon. The only hope OF seeing bn-
bics III the United states after :O.O,
according to Professor Wiilcox's
#cnlcuintion, lis by possible importn-
tiOn from France. Frances, he says,
Will continue to have babies eighty
years after the United States hus
quit.
''rherc Ia proportionatcly more
race suicide i'll the United states
tlnn in France said Professor
WILCOX.
An endowment for the storiS was
recommended to the American So.
ci0i0Eical Association Iy George
Elliot Howard, professor OF s0ci-
0logy in the University of Nebrnskn.
III an address, ON s.i'hc Social Com
troll of Domestic Relations" he dc-,
cIared the state should honor
motherhood by cn,lowins mothers.
"pnrcnts who raise fnmilies,' he
said, care entitled to payment and
security from. the State, the same
ms the soldier or the Judge or any
0thrr public scrynnt.p
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
STATUE OF TILDEN WILL NOT
GRACE MADISON SQUARE

New York, December 30.-Madison
Square Garden. already graccd by stat
ues of William II. Seward. Admiral
FarraSut. Roscoe Conklin and General
White, will not be further ornamented
with that of Samuel j. Tilden. as waa
desired by the Tilden memorial com
mittee. The Municipal Art Commits
sion handed down decision to-day
disappearing of both the design and
proposed location of the statue. No
disrespect of the great Democratic
leader is implied, the commission de-
clares. nor is the ruling to be con-
strued as prejudicial to the sculptor
William Ordway Partridge. The
ready sufficiently marked by statues
of celebrities
No explanation of disappearing the
design was given.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
SCORES ARE RETURNED


How Prize Compositions Were Stolen
stu Mystery.
New York, December 3V.-Thc miss
.ng opera scores in the $4,000 prize
contest of the Metropolitan Opera
house for American composers, which
disappeared from an express wagon
Iast Saturday, were returned to-day
unframed. Where they have been in
the meantime and how they were re-
moved from the wagon still remain
mysteries, although Dennis higgins,
Who brought them back, has been
charged with larceny and held in $4,000
bail.
The scores We're shipped by Walter
Damrosch, one of the judges of the
contest, to George W. Chadwick di-
rector of the New England Conserva-
cory of Music, and We're valued.at be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000. The Metro
politan directors gave out a statement
Tonight that the scores We're I'M
harmed, and that the scaled envelopes
containing the names of the composers
had not been tempered with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
PENNSYLVANIA TONNE
SHOW RAPID INCREASE

Washington. December 3o-Pennsyl-
gania's municipalities having popu-
latlon IN excess OF 5000 Increased over
decade, having jumped from ninety
-Four in 1900 to lat in 1910. a net in
crease of iifty-three. Four municipali-
ties decreased in population during the
ten Sears-Bradford. with loss of
1856: Corapolis. 303: Danville, 725. and
Middletown pa. OF the keystone
States total increase in population
during the ten years., 362, goethe
population. contributed. over one half
the number. Among the twenty larg-
est cities, Johnstown, with 54.4 per
cent, and AlIentowns, with 4G6 per
cent. showed the largest rate of in
crease d
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
FOUND WANDERING IN WOODS.
identity Of Deranged Georsla Editor E

Identity OF DcthhEtN Te0fEHf Fditor Es-
tablishcd by Newspaper Stories.
Charlotte n. c., December a0.--Editor
James A. Cromatie of Sparta, Ca, who dis
appeared mysterlously from hotel at Ham
let. n. c., November 0, was found to-day
wandering In the woods near Elenboro.
Rutherford county, more than 1oOmiles from
the scene of the disappearance by farmer,
Cromartie who Is over sixty years old, is
said to be deranged. and does hot know his
own name, but identification was established
by pictures and newspaper stories He ar
at which place 1t was necessary for him to
change cars for Charlton, n. c., where he
purposed visiting relatives. During the night
no disappeared. leaving his baggage at tbs
hotel, fa iU ~ =.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
ANNAPOLIS INCENDIARY
IN PERIL OF LYNCHlhG
Citizens Arouzed Over Frequent Fires,
Want Mayor to Offer
Reward.

Annapolis. Md. December 5n--Annarolis
is thoroughly aroused 10 the necessity OF
energetic measures for tho capture of ths
incendiary whose activity has resulted In
four fires, all in unoccupied buildings. during
the present month. the last of which oc.
CURED carly this morning.
Following closely upon the fire of Yes.
terday morning and agitation for the offer
of reward for the capture of the guilty,
this mornings fire indicated degree of au-
dacity on the part of tho flrehug, which has
caused widespread alarm Talk of making
work of the cuprit. If he Is discovered. Is
heard.
Mayor James f. Strange this morning to
offer a rewaI for the CAPTURE OF the fire
aend. Several have pledged themselves to
assist in getting UP money for a popular
reward.
This morning 6re broke out on tho
waters edge, ondangerng lives and much
property. The flames burst from an unoc-
cupied stable Water Street, owned by
the Kcaley heirs, completely wreckins II.
Before the fire department could respond
the inflammable structure was ruin, tho
flames had spread to the stable belonging
10 Mayor Strange, and had then Jumped
dangerously close to the grocery store OF
Campbell & Phippins In the rear of the
burning sheds were residences on Prince
George Street.
The fire was discovered by Patroimen
Frank Smith and John Jacobs. y fey
minutes before the patrolmeh saw coores
soon disappeared in the darkness They say
they are sure that this man was the incen-
diary They are therefore working on this
as a clue
Most of the buildings set atire have been
one or two-story structures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
CHANGE IN NAME ENDORSED

Sheffield and Florence to
He known as Musscl Shoals City.
Florence. Ala, December 30--At
banquet here tonight, attended by
of Alabama and represen-
.ta:ire business men of IuScump'a,
Sheffield and Florence, Ala. 8 rcso-
luton was adopted indorsing the rro-
posed consolidation of the three cities
under the name "Mussel Shoals City,
and urging that Congress take steps
TO develop Mussel Shoals. The shoals,
several miles above Florence, are re-
snrded us one of the greatest un,ie-
veloped sources OF water power in tho
United States.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
AMERICAN FLEET
ON THE WAY HOME
United States Battleships
Coming From Foreign
Ports.

Cherbourg, France. December 90
The sixteen battleships comprising the
United States Atlantic fleet rendcz-
voused off the scilly Islands to-day,
following good-bys at the French and
English ports. where the officers ana
men have been entertained splendldly
by government officials and civilians
for SIX weeks. Tomorrow the war
ships Will turn their prows homeward,
the immediate destination being Guam
tanamo. Cuba, where they are due jan
uary 16.
Exchange of Snlutcs.
The first division comprising the
battleships Connecticut, Delaware,
Michigan and North Dakota, under
command of Rear Admiral Schroeder,
oommander-in-chief of the Atlantic
fleet. sailed from this port at . o'clock
this morning. AS the vessels pulled
out Admiral Schroeder, from his flag
ship. the Connecticut, signaled cor
dial message of farewell to the French
naval authorities. Salutes were eX-
changed with the French squadron.
The third division the Minnesota.
Mississippi and Vermont, Rear Admiral
Murdoch, commanding, sailed from
Brest at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon.
Earlier in the day the second division.
made up of the Louisiana. Kansas,
shire left Portland, England, while
the fourth division. the Georgia, Ne
braska, Rhode Island and Virginia. set
sail from Grayesend Yesterday.
Elect ManOcuvrcs En- Route.
In addition to the search problem. in
which the battleships Will attempt to
escape the vigilance of the scout
cruisers lying in wait for them and
surprise the American shores, the di-
visions combined will undergo fleet ma
noeuvres en- route.
While in European waters the Amer
lean ships, officers and men, made a
most pleasing impression.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
rcnst OF Dedication.
NEGRO THAWs DYNAMITE
Ills uody Gathered Up In Small boxes
and Taken o tUndertnkcr's.

Birmingham, Ala, December S0-An
explosion on dynamite at the engine
house of No. rs mine, of the Tennessee
Coal. Iron and Railroad Company, near
Well engineer, and Will Hunter, fire.
man. and an unknown negro. y second
negro WAS BADLY injured Thcwnegro
killed had brought same frozen dyna-
mitc from tho tt,nnelto thaw itkout I'm,
the engine house. Whensit oXnlodsd
lie was so torn TO pieees that his body
WAS gathered up in small hpNes and
taken ~ the undertaker'a.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
INTERESTS THE SCIENTISTS
numor That DOG Understands the

Human Language.
Berlin. December 30.--The claim Oh
gamekeeper near Hamburg that his
dog, can speak German, and has an
understanding of the language sufti-
cient to answer questions intelligently
has been taken SO seriously by Ger
man scientists that Professor PfunSst,
of Berlin University, headed COM
mission of investigation. 1t is said
that they found the animal POSSESSED
of vocabulary of seven words. which
were clearly articulated. OF the NUM-
her. four were words of two syllables.
1t is asserted that the dog under,
stands what is said to him, and re-
plies to the inquiries of strangers:
within the limits of his knowledge OF
the language. without aid or SUCCESS
ton from his owner
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
wARsHIps LEAVE PORTLAND.
English Vessels Man Yards rs United
states Fleet Departs.

Portland, England, December go
The second division sailed to-day to
States Atlantic fleet in the English
Channel The ships passed through
lines formed by vessels of the British
home fleet. the crews of which manned
ship.
The American bands played the ma
tional anthem, the British musicians
responding with "Auld Lang Syne."
Statutes We're exchanged as the division
proceeded seward.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
WILL MEET IN I.YNCHBURG.
Christian Endenvor to Hold Annual Session
January 11-l4.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
Lynchburs. Va, December 30.-Thc next
State convention OF the Virginia Union OF
Christian Endcavor will be held mt tho local
Methodist Protestant Church ON January
la-Ii Tie principal speaker will be Carl
lehman, ono of tho field secretaries of tho
.hoatauartcrs arc in Boston. Mr.. lehman
will mako tour OF tho Southern Statah.
addressing annmerous state conventions after
yislting I4ynehhnrz.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
Rurncl TO Denth.

st. Paul. Mimi. December S0.-Jean-
nette Wilfred, eighteen years old, and
Annie Ilrd We're burned to death to-
day. when the Concord fiat building
was destroyed by fire. Twelve other
residents We're seriously hurt and Il
number of others painfully injured.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
Glove Factory for Lynchburs:

Lynchburg, Va, December 30-L. p.
Schlemb. of Ohio, Will establish a glove fac
tory here shortly, and the plant will be in
operation on small scale in a few weeks-
The plant Will give work to fifteen persons
at first, with annual payroll of about
10000 for the first year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
FIFTY MORE PLEAD GUILTY
indictments for Vote Selling Now
Total La.

West Union, Ohio, December So
The Adams county grand jury to-day
returned seventy-three more indict
ments and more than fifty persons
appeared and pleaded guilty in con-
wholesale selling OF Votes IN elections
In this county. "A majority of them
We're disfranchsed for five years and
suffered fines OF from So to s15, The
total OF those indicted up to date is
1,1Al,
a man, iifty-seven years OF age who
was fined to-day after pleading gull
ty, said that vote-buyins conditions
have existed in Adams county since
he was boy, ana Judge Blair tonight
expressed the opinion that there was
~ systematic arrangement for vote
sbuSing by both the Republican and
Democratic party managers,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31
!. lIenricn .,larrlage Ligcnsc

A marriage licll.ss WAS granted yesterday
Powell III Tlin. Office Of the clerk Of tho Hen
to CrRcie,, MAY Cllldfess and Harry Lee
rlco eohnty CircMti Court,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31

Corporations, societies, Etc.
Only the accounts OF individuals VIII
be accepted by postmasters. Corpora
tons societies and the like will not be
accepted as depositors The rosuia-
tons are mandatory and require the
signature of tile individual to be left
with the postmaster at tho time the
deposit is made, as we'll as on It's with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-31

each certificate. sllowing in simple
form the amount OF interest that Will
a pptia1Iy
Williams news., 1910-12-17
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public. The two were hungry so the blue eyed girl released the dime from her benumbed hand and a paper sack with six doughnuts in it were passed over the counter.
 With a lingering look at the fruit cake reposing in a sea of ap- petizing viands. the urchins moved off into the inkv environs of night As each eagerly nibbled one of the round bits of dough they passed through an alley entered broken gate and sought repose Tn a dry goods box with gunny sacks for couches.
 Above and across the way great and dazzling lights illumned a banquet hall; smoking dainties galore held fast the tables.
 Fairy music. sweet scented flow CTS and princely men and beautiful women graced the evening festiv- ities.
 These the two outcasts could see from their box, and hoarsly, the first to explore the bakery window said to his sister; "Mame, does youse see dem lights of the society wheeling about in dey're glad rags, we'll we aint guilty of dat crime, we ain't never been richer len tonight since pap died of the jim jams, we've had a feed and we been watchin' de guys with the money cutting fancy capers, and now youse jest close yer peppers Zen i'll rustic some breakfast fer youse in the mornin', :, it pears like no one keers whether we got anything at all fer ter eat. Seems like such pore chaps as we is would be better off with pap.
 She obediently closed her eyes and in spite of the cold slept until the sun awoke her to sorrows crown of sorrow, for Dick had been run over by an automobile and killed within an hour after he left his sister. The car bore the number 2876 and was driven by James Drummopd, the millionaire tobacco manufacturer.