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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

Plans are now being formulated by
special committee representing the
board of directors OF the chamber of
commerce which will result In the
organization of an extensive stock
company to furnish capital for new
industries, to assist manufacturers OF
other cities who wish TO establish
factories here and 70 further in a gen
eral way Richmonds development as
an industrial center
The board of directors of the cham
Der met Monday evening, and unanf-
mously approved the suggestion, which
while 1t had been talked about for
some time had not been formally
presented
President Henry w Woo, Vice
President T, NJ. Darlington and Bust
ness Manager Dabney constitute the
committee. Upon call of the chair
man. Mr.. Wood, they will meet with
in a few days to draw up the pre-
liminary plan. This will be work
ed out in greater detail and presented
to the board at it's next meeting.
Whenever there Is a company or
ganized here or which would be
brought here which would further the
development OF the city this stock
company will. IL business warrants,
assist 1t in raising the necessary CAPT
tai. by doing this II Will not only
be working for the best interests of
Richmond, but will be making valu-
able Investments on Its own behalf,
and these will strengthen the stock
corporation from year to year. max
ing it stronger and more able to take
a larger part in the development of
the city.
Following the disposition of the
stock company matter the board re-
ceived a report from the committee on
business extension advising that a plan
was being formulated for the estab-
lishment OF "a permanent manufac-
turers exhibit.
The board authorized the president
to appoint three delegates to the
National Conservation Congress.
which meets in Atlanta October Z.
One OF the members will be Mr.. E.
c. Laird, who has been named by
the governor to represent Virginia.
Three new members were elected
to the chamber as follows; Messrs,
ID. d. MacGregor and Joseph Allen
and the Noonandson Realty Corpora
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

PROF. METCALF SPEAKS

The formal opening exercises at
Richmond College were held in the
college chapel Tuesday night before
a large audience Of students and their
friends.
President f. w. Boatwright wei
coined the students in brief address,
in which he expressed his happiness
over the excellent prospects of The
school for the coming year. lie de-
clared that whereas in increasing the
stringency of their entrance require
ments had caused many colleges TO
suffer a loss In attendance, Richmond
College had increased its enrolment
Last year. he said, 3i3 students were
enrolled, this number including all
those in the sub Junior classes. This
year these latter students students
are sent to the Richmond Academy.
but in spite of this fact 2a5 students
have enrolled in the college proper
thus far. and more are expected.
Those who are taking courses in
the college this year represent sixteen
States and two foreign countries.
President Boatwright declared that
the John Marshall High School sent
more students than any other institu-
ton.
In concluding his address Of well
come President Boatwright introduce
ed Professor John Calvin Metcaf, of
the chair OF English literature at the
college, who delivered an address on
Cambridge and Her Colleges" The
speaker described the slow rise of the
great university, touching on its his
tory from the date OF its founding.
l. a t,NyN zas,1F
entirely to his subject, but told OF
little jaunts to places near Cambridge,
interfering anecdotes, and unusual
experiences, which kept the interest
OF his hearers at the highest point
ON Thursday Professor William
Dodd. of the University of Chicago,
will lecture at Richmond College on
some subject connected with Southern
history. A few days later DIR. Chap
man, curator OF the New York Mu-
scum of Natural History. win give an
illustrated lecture on birds. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend both
functions.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
GIVE, FINANCIAL AID
TO WORTHY ENTERPRISES
Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Movement for Formation of
Company Which Will Help New Concerns.

was seriously mashed by the elevator
which he was running at Walter u,
Moses & Co.'S music store. a few
DAYS ago, is doing we'll, though 1t
may be several days before he will
be able TO return to his position.
Miss Ida Peyton left Tuesday for
Bowling Green, Caroline county,
where she will attend school this ses
sion.
Mrs c, NJ Baggs. OF Waycross,
Ga, is the guest Of her son-in-law,
Mr. w S. Shackelford. OF Miller ave-
nue..
Mr.. Simon p. Jones. of 72l Luck
avenue, has gone to Lynchburg.
Mrs. f. II. Harris viii leave Friday
for Il two weeks stay with her sister,
Mrs. j. w. Blakely, Of Elizabeth, y.
Miss Della Davis, of Buckingham
county is the guest of her niece. Mrs
w. H. Snyder, Of Battery Court.
A delightful surprise party was
given in honor of little Misses Ida
and Virginia Peyton Friday night at
the home Of their grandparents, DR..
and Mrs. G. ], Dawson, 7l9 Barton
avenue, by several of the boys of Bar
ton Heights. Those present were
Misses Martha Stevenson, Mary Stro-
Their, Jesse and Gwyunette Poole, Jo-
sephine Hurndon, Pauline Fritchette.
Elizabeth Armstrong. Morgan Stro-
Their. Creston Farrow, George Rich
ardson, Malcomb Pitt. Ashby Pease-
ley, David Gregory and Graham Lam
caster
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Barton Heights

Mrs. Grace Armstrong. of 504 vir-
ginia avenue, was operated on at the
Sheltering Arms Hospital Tuesday af-
ternoon for appendicitis. She IL doing
well.
Mr.. Sam NJ. Baylor has returned
from a business trip to New York.
Mr. w. w, Farrow. OF Texas, who
has been on u visit to his mother,
Mrs, w. J. Farrow. Is now visiting
relatives in Augusta county.
Mr.. Sidney Reams and family. of
I.ynchburg, Will move to T25 Luck
avenue this week.
Miss Gladys Saunders, OF Wilson. n.
c.. is visiting her aunts. Mrs. George
w. Lancaster and Mrs. 8. +. Jones
Miss Virginia Long left Tuesday
for a long stay In Bloomsbury, I'll.
Mr.. w. NJ. Luck has gone TO Eliza
beth, n. j.. TO visit his wife. who
has been there for several weeks.
Tommie. the fourteen-year-old son
Of Mrs. w. L. Armstrong. whose foot
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
FORM OF
GOVERNMENT HIS SUBJECT

The commission form of municipal
government will be the subject OF an
address Wednesday night at the Cen
trail Y. NJ. c. A. by Mr.. Seth b. Strong,
postmaster of Houston, Tex. Through
the efforts of the Commission League
Mr.. Strong has been induced to speak.
Houston was one of the first cities to
adopt this form Of administration.
The results OF the commission plan
as achieved In the Texas city will be
pointed out by the speaker. The
meeting, which will be open to the
public. will be presided over by Major
Hunsdon Cary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
S
THE SKY-MAN-
HENRY kITCHELL WEBSTER
Author (,cith Samuel Mcrwinl Of Calumet ''k
Copyright 1910 by The Century Company.

he saw that she had buried her face
in her hands and was crying for
lornly. oh, 1 am a brute" he con-
GUIDED Ito have told you about 1t in
this way"
What does the way matter? That's
not what makes il hard. It's loving
you so much, the way do, and having
to hurt you, It's having to lose my
brother-~the only brother ] ever
had"
There was a long. miserable silence
after that. Finally he said: Jeanne,
If you do love me as much as that
the way you do, not the way | love
you, but love me any way--could you
marry me Just the same? I'd never
Nave any thoughts in the world but
OF making you happy. And I'd always
he there; you could count on me, you
know"
DON'T" she interrupted CURLY.
Don't talk like that. Tom" She
shlvered. and drew away from him
with a little movement somewhere
near akin to disgust
He WINGED at IT, and redeemed.
Then, in a voice that sounded curious
~ thick to her curiously unlike his
own, he asked question: If | had
told you all this month ago--told
you how felt toward you. and asked
you, loving me the way you do, to
marry me Just the same. would you p
Oh l suppose you would have re-
fused. But would you have shudder-
ed and shrunk away from me--like
that"
Did ] shudder and shrink away p
she asked. Il didn't know IL, l wasn't
angry; I'm not now But-but that
was a horrible thing you asked OF
me-"
Would il have struck you as hor-
rible." he persisted, If / had asked
1t month ago.
ITO be continued.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
DISTRICT NO. 1.

Rev W. G. Burch, No. 1906 Everett South Rich
4oo,4SV
Mrs J. ii. Moss, 6o3 West Main Street, Richmond
va ~ ZOE
Cdis Hinnant. No 100 West Fourteenth South
Richmond, .430,l0O
Miss Lula Eanes 403 North Twelfth street, Rich
mond, Va .a1.' oso
Euaenia Haynes, 700 East Leigh street. Richmond
-9oS'oS"
Master Richard A. Gaskns, No. 206 East Cary
Rcf lend. Va. Io,oio
Rici nd, 25475
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
PLANTERS AND PACKERS HOPE
FOR GOOD OYSTER SEASON

Especial to The Richmond Firginian.)
CAPE CHARLES, VA. Sept. 2S.--
With September Is the oyster season
for 1910-1911 began. IT opened with
great activity In the oyster interest
along the seaside. The planters and
packers there had very poor season
last year. They have now gone to
work in the hope that there will he a
more active market this year. Re-
ports of the present condition of the
oyster beds indicate that they are
good.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Ashland

Especial to The Richmond virginian.l
ASHLAND. VA, Sept. 2s.-A good
roads meeting Will be held at Rock
vile, Hanover county, September 80.
Besides speeches by the leading en-
thusiasts of this movement. there will
be ball game and tournament, 81
barbecue" and all the other good
things to tempt the appetite which
old Hanover affords.
A special meeting Of the town coun-
ell has been called for Thursday
night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

period, from one year to two years gives $4,000
additional credits, making the total $4,000
credits; or an extension from one year to three
years gives $4,000 additional credits.
This ruling covers extensions OF old and new
subscriptions.
Another illustration-If MIR. Jones subscrip-
ton was placed by a contestant during July for
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

David Kitchener North Carolina
negro. has reported ~ the police that
tall dark man" double crossed
him and got away with his watch
Tuesday. According to the tale given
the police, Mitchener's new-found
friend offered To bay the timepiece.
hut first wished to show II to the
"boss" With the watch the friend
went In search of the boss and has
not Yet returned. There lis apparent-
Is no clue to the thief's identity.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Award No. 2,
500

A special ruling of the Contest manager will
allow contestants credits on extension subscrip-
tons in accordance with the schedule in eXis-
tence at the time the original subscription was
placed with the contest manager.
In order to illustrate clearly this special ruling
We specialize with a one year subscription, viz:
An extension of one year subscription (placed
with the contest manager during the first
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Harrisonburg Normal opns.

Especial TO The Richmond virgtnianl
HARRIS0NBTRG. VA, Sept. as
Miss Rhea G. Scott, of Ashland, Va,
Is q new instructor at the State Nor
NAL School. Miss Scott taught last
year in the Alhemarie schools and has
charge Of the rural school work here.
The State Normal opened yesterday
for It's second year. Pupils are COM
ing in from all parts of the State.
1t will take several days to complete
the enrolment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

the bride Of Mr.. Lewis II. Carter. Miss
Willard Is most estimable young
lady. and is exceedingly popular. Mr..
and Mrs Carter will reside In Spot
sylvania county. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. MIR. Johnson. OF
the Methodist church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
Riehnund md Petersburg Electric Ralxsy

Cans lsAys Manchester. Seventh and Perry
8. s ., 10. ii. .la r. M. 4. :. ss.AA
ssb.l6. 20, 7,6 >s:I0 r. AZ. Ssa
1853 r. N. for Chester. 1900 midnisAt f.
Petersburg.
Carr leave Petersburg. foot gyeamsrs sGss1, -
Manchester.
SIS, 6:35. ssy:iS. sTsss. s:Ss, e;sG s1O:1e
1885 A. NJ. l9.3S. q :3k 2:35. 3;S1 49, 80
SOS, ~ is. B:35. 0:J6. slO:40. 1is<0 p. ~.
Csuiss bsssaEe and sxpesss.
ssLimited, except Sundays ard holtdeRa
!, Az esn from Hsssz.6nI1 scn.fse ~ - -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Carter>-Willard.
(Special Ia

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
SPOTSYLVANIA, VA, Sept. 2S.---
A very unique and pretty country
wedding was celebrated Monday night
in this county at "Rosemcunt.' the
home Of the bride, when Miss Berthe
Nelson Willard. daughter OF Mr.. Al
bert Willard. Of the county. became
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Alice

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
ATLEE. VA. September 2s.--The
revival at Gethsemane Christian
church closed this week. The pas
tor Rev. Mr.. Powell, was assisted by
the Rev. MIR. Hundiev. of Norfolk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

term of three month. credits totalling
1000 were issued or if placed during August
900 credits were issued If Mr.. Jones extends
his subscription the contestant will receive the
full credits allowed during the month that the
original subscription was placed.
Contestants will mark subscrip-
ton secured under this ruling extension,
and specify date of original subscriptions.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Coupcilman Hur,cr III.

Councilman Harry Huber, OF Hem
~ Ward, is Ill at his home, 81 South
Adams street. He is threatened with
a nervous breakdown
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
& Ohio Railway

900 A. 4 Daily--Fast trains 70 Old Point.
400 p. Newport News and Norfolk.
TAO A.--Daily, Local to Newport NswA
500 P.-Daiiy, Local 10 Old Point.
1900 Noon. Week days ''Mountaan Special 4
Hinton
200 P. I Dsily-Louisvsils and CineinaAti.
II 90 p. PullmAns.
GAS P-Daily .'ss Louis-c Chicago spseiAl.-
Pullmans.
$40 A.-Daily--c Charlottesville. Week day.-s
Clifton Forge.
sag P.-Wesk dAys LEGAL 70 0ofdoesyillA
$40 P.--DAIly. TO Lynchburg and Cihs0a
Forge,
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
Local from Eass--s.25 A. NJ. 7:5o p. NJ.
Through from East--1l: 36 A. NJ. SIS r. "a.
Local from West-sS:30 "A. NJ. ESQ A. n
I 40 r. M.
Through--7.oo A. NJ. 2.<5 p. NJ.
James River Line--S:35 A. NJ, 9 90 r. NJ.
sDaily except Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28
Here the List Of Contestants in The Richmond Vngns $4,000 Contest

Miss George MONTGOMERY No. I16 North Lombardy
street. Richmond Va. &Sl4V
DISTRICT NO. 3.
Gardener Franklin Petersburg, Va. COS 100
G.. e B. Smith, Cumberland, 2o7 645
f. Grove Blackstone. Va 152650
Mrs Georae Gibson IT. Chase CITY, Va......1 15,725
Spratley. Matoaca, o. $50
Mrs R. B. Eanes SOS Wythe street. Petersburg VA. 5000
DISTRICT NO. 4.
Miss Grace Leigh Cuyer No. 7o7 Coiquhoun street,
Danvilie, .4lb4l5
Master Robert Minter Marnsvle 207 100
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-28

The Richmond Virginian Co., Inc.
the persons receiving the highest nu
ballots and paid-in-advance Subscri
.Virginian. Contest Closes Septic
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
RECEIVES CARLOAD
Of ELECTRIC AUTOS
Tom Botterill Company's Exhibition
of Motors Attracts Unusual
Attention.

The Tom BotterilI company has just
received a carload of Babcock Electric
cars. One is a special speed electric
roadster and is sold TO L. s. Hills of the
Deseret National bank This car is the
| ia steGt electric on the market today. il
has a speed Of nearly 40 miles per hour
and will run 100 miles on each charge OF
the battery. The car is beautifully fin
ished in ivory white and is almost an ex-
act duplicate of the average high grade
gasoline roadster.
The two Victoria Babcock Electrics on
exhibition at the Botterill company
salesroom are attracting unusual atten-
ton. The Babcock Electric is the only
electric that has an absolute battery
guaranty, the batteries being covered
with a guaranty TO give 5000 miles OF
service and from Is to 100 miles on each
charge.
Pierce Arrow agents are now taking or
ders for 1911 models. Frank Botterill
states that their 1910 allotment was all
sold ON February Is. The new cars will
start to come through the factory early
in August and deliveries Will be made
that month.
A regular stock POpe-HartfOrd at Day
tona won the ten-mile southern cham
pionship IN minutes flat. The same
car won the Florida championship, ten
miles, in S:43 seconds, from standing
start. This is an average speed of 70
miles per hour. The best mile was done
in As % seconds.
stock runabOut won the ten mile handicap
at Daytona. The Botteriil company has
Just received a carload of chalmers-De-
trolls; also a carload OF Hudson touring
cars.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
HORST SENSE.

Bulletin No. + l04: Here is more
good stuff from East Aurora.
If you work for a man, In heavens
name work for him.
If ne pays wages that supply you
your bread and butter, work for HIM
speak well Of him. think well of him
stand by him, and stand by the insti-
tuition he represents. / think if
worked for a man, / would work tOI
him. would not work for him part
of his time, but all of his time. would
give an undivided service or none. II
put to a pinch, an ounce of loyalty is
worth a pound of eIeVerness.
II you must vilify, condemn end
eternally disparage. why, resign your
position, and when you are outside
damn to your hearts content. But. ]
pray you. so long as you are part of
an institution. do not condemn 1t. Not
that you viii injure the Institution
not that-but when you disparage the
concern If which you ara a part, you
disparagt' vourself.-The Fea.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
UMBRELLA CAUSES SHOWERS.

The king of the Belgians once left his
umbrella in a hanson when driving IN
Brussels. This was returned to his mai
esty few hours afterward by the proud
cabby. who was offered for his honesty
by King Leopold the sum Of 100 francs
The astute jehu. however, begged a
great favor Of the king. Could he have
the umbrella instead OF the money? The
favor was granted, and before many DAYS
had passed the cabman had put up the
umbrella for sale and 1t was knocked
down to some royal enthusiast for 10.
francs
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
ANOTHER SORT.
youths Companion.)

Buffers must be 'dignifed, even
in the most undignified families.
writer in the Cincinnati Com
mercial Tribune tells the story of
an English butler who thus conversed
with the minister. who had called to
make inquiries on the occasion of the
birth of a child.
rs 1t a boy?" he asked.
''No, sir"
us it a grip"
mo, SIR
Whereupon the inquirer gasped and
iHtimated that he was very much as
tonished.
The butler then announced, Madam
has given birth to an heir, SIR"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
PILES QUICKLY
CURED AT HON E
Instant Relief, Permanent Cure
Trial Package Mailed Free to
All in Plain Wrapper.

Many cases of Piles have been cured by
a trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure
without further treatment. When il
proves its value to you, order more from
your druggist at 50 cents box. Simply
fill out free coupon below and mail today
Save yourself from the surgeons knife
and its torture, the doctor and his bills.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
Draws Out Ali Inflamma.
ton and soreness

This remarkable foot bath remedy is
super<Or 60 Powder, Plaster Saiye
and is guaranteed to cure Corns. CAL
louses, Bunions. Prostitutes. Chilblaias,
lagrOwing Mans, Tired, Aching, SWol-
len Nervous. Sweaty, Bad Smelling
Feet
Smaller Shoes Can He Worn by using
TIZ. because IL puts and keeps the feet
in perfect condition
TIZ is for sale at all druggists, 20
cents per box. or direct II you wish,
from Walter Luther Dodge & Co.,
Dodge Bldg, Chicago, III.
Recommended and sold by Schramm-
Johnson
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03
Positions for Graduates.

Henager's Business College has never
failed to place their graduates and 4
large percentage of their students 90
out to good positions before they have
completed their course. Fifteen have
been placed in the past two weeks.
Students who enroll with US run no
risk.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

city is fortunate in being solidIy built.
The coEranies that have been instru-
mental ia building and selling homes have
been wise enough to foresee the advisable
ity of building solid, durable houses.
which, combined with pleasing architec-
ture. has resulted even after many years
Of service. IN theseL houses being as good
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

and the rich lawns and flower beds are
beginning to beautify the surroundings.
Home owners always find pleasure and
recreation in beautifying their properties.
which can be done with but little ex-
pense. while as a general thing tenants
paw no attention whatever to keeping up
The appearance on rented properties. This
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

home owners. What is true OF this com
gagged IN the building OF bonee IN fbfo
city and the result OF having pursued mis-
policy for many years is that salt Ialfe
city mas come to be known as a citv
other city Ia the west.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

| today as when they were originally built.
IN q peautituiiy illustrated catalogue,
published by the Salt Lake Security q
Trust company, there is shown many
houses, some OF which were built upwards
OF twenty years ago. The street and num-
Der are given In each instance In order
that they may be inspected BY prospective
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

The advantage of owning a home I'm
this city becomes more and more apparent
every year and especially SO at this par-
tcuiag sason- when the trees are budding
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-03

A cents worth of electricity, at the
average price Ia this country will raise
ton tons twelve feet high with a crane in
less than q minute