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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
SALE ENDORSES
WALLACE PLAN
Adjutant-G General Heartily Fa-
vors Establishment of Local
Rifle Ranges.
Adjutant-G General Heartily Fa

Il fully agree with Captain G. NJ.
Wallace, of the First Regiment, in his
argument for the establishment If To-
cal rifle ranges said Adjutant-Ge
al w. w. Sale yesterday. II have care
fully read his interview in The Times
Dispatch, and appreciate the force OF
his arguments.
Personally I have done everything
in my power to advance the idea OF
affording places for rifle practice
continued the djutant-General q
think, too, the State Military Board
is in full accord with the spirit OF
the matter.
"of course, the principal trouble /,
in securing suitable ground. Modern
army rifles shoot a long way, and a,
extended strip of land is necessary fo
practice work Then 1t must be in ;
locality and so arranged as not to en-
danger life.
"Probably the first work to be don
will be the equipment of the State riff
range. then to take up local ranges.
| hope to see every town in the Stat
with militia command have rang
| within q few years.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
MERCURY JUMPS
| TO HIGHEST MARK
You Will Remember Tuesday,
September 6, as Hottest
Day of the Year.
KIOSK GOES TO 1904 DEGREES
Weather Bureau Tube Showed
90, Two Degrees Warmer
Than Monday.

\ Yesterday was the hottest yet.
| In the kiosk in Capitol Square at 3
| j. NJ. the needle which zig2ags it's way
across the sheet upon which 1t records
with purple ink the varying tempera-
ture. assembled almost perpendiclllarly
until it finally reached 104 degrees.
the maximum temperature for the sum
mer of 1910. This record was officially
confirmed by the glass at the weather
station. which at the same hour regis
tered 93 degrees. This figure. says Dr.
rector Evans, represents the high tenn
perature for the year.
Monday the high temperature for the
day was 101 degrees, as registered at
the kiosk, and 81 degrees ut the wealth.
er station.
Yesterday was made less oppressive.
midity. and by breezes which now and
then managed to find their way to
the higher places. a maximum of SO
per cent of humidity was registered
day. But during the whole day the
humidity was considerably lower yes
terday than on Monday
Nincty-Ffvc Mt 4 O'Clock.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon the
needle in the kiosk was lowering about
the 95 mark At that time the per-
centage of lNmidity was only 40, which
Is low for Richmond. The same tenn
peraitn5re with a higher percentage of
hlmtdity--say so per cent.--would have
been unbearnble. 1t Is the humidity
which tells. as was demonstrated yes
terday. With temperature of 104
degrees. accompanied by So per cent. of
humidity, it would have been a diff
cult matter to breathe.
But yesterday was no winter day, by
any means There were no demands
/ for closed cars, nor We're ear NUNS
REQUIRED for personal comfort. The day
was reminiscent of those scorchers of
mid-July when most people believed
the weather could not possibly get any
hotter. At no time during. the sum
tensity as 1T has been these last few
days. And when. according to the
usual rule of things, these September
nights should be just fine for sleep
Ing, anything like perfect rest is i'm
possible. The last two nights have
been almost as hot as the days
Terrible mt Night.
Monday night a sheet felt like a
blanket. Last night was little better.
stand hot days, If the nights are only
cool enough to permit restful sleeping.
| During the present spell even the
nights have brought no relief.
While intensely hot weather in Sep
ltember is not unusual, yesterday was
an unusual day. The minimum tenn
pera ture as registered at the weather
station was "A degrees and the maxi
degrees. At s A. NJ. the official glass
showed IS degrees: at noon the tenn
Iperature was SO degrees, the maximum
being reached three hours later. The
wind, what wind there was, blew in
a southwesterly direction and at nc
time attained a greater velocity than
six miles an hour. The mean tempera
ture for the day was 81 degrees The
normal temperature was "a degrees.
That there Is to be continuance oil
the hot spell is indicated by the gen.
eral prognostication sent out fror
Washington. which says that there /.
no cooler weather in sight
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
EACH WENT ON :
THE OTHER s BOND
Kruger Convicted in Henrico for
Selling Liquor, but Woman
Wasn't Fined.

George Kruger white man living
In Henrico county four miles below
Richmond, was fined $50 and put under
bond in the sum of $500 to keep the
peace for twelve months yesterday on
the charge of selling whiskey without
a license Mrs. Annie Chipwan, a
white woman, who was charged Joint
~ with Kruger for the same offense
was put under bond to keep the peace
for twelve months. Magistrate Puryea
sat In the case.
Two witnesses, a white man and q
negro, stated that they had stopped at
Kruger's store. on the New Market
Road, last Wednesday night, and each
had bought drink of whiskey and
half a pint of the same commodity.
Marked money was used with which to
purchase the liquor, but the money
was not found afterwards The evil
dence was strong enough. however.
without the marked money, to con-
Wet.
Kruger and Mrs. Chipwall both de-
clared that the former had given the
men whiskey In return for pint OF
liquor then men had given earlier In
the day. The witnesses said that no
such thing had happened,
After Kruger had paid the fine he in
troduced Mrs. Chipwall to go on his
! bond, which was accepted. In turn, he
went on the bond OF Mrs. Chipwall
and both We're released from custody,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
BOYS BANK ROLL
SECURES THEATER
Young Roebuck Pays Academy
People SO He Can Present
His First Show There.

George T.. Roebuck, the seventeen-
year-old playwright, who lives at the
Masonic Home, walked into the Acad-
envy of Music yesterday ana called for
Leo Wise. From his pocket he hshed
out SITS, looked at 1t longingly and
then passed 1t In the little ticket VIM
dow. getting receipt
That pays for the Academy OF
Music. orchestra and all. on the even.
inA Of September 49," he said, when
pEesent my first play. Beatrice of the
C1hberlands. 1t isn't any of that
s.hm money"
AID 1t was not; it was the real
money of the realm. In paying for the
theatre the youngster showed that tho
performance The boy has talent,
nerve and merit, and actors in some
OF the larger travelling companies
who have read the play say that 1t is
a remarkable thing for a youngster
to do. Charles f. Blaney looked 1t
over and saw new Clyde Fitch com.
Ing up
Roebuck's company VIII begin re-
hearsals to-day. Some Of the best
amateur talent and some semi-profes-
sionals Will take part, the author
even going In himself as "Billy Fields
Before the final dress rehearsal 1t Is
expected that the company Will be
able to present something worth while
Miss Inez Kendrlck is painting the
scenery, and the Academy manage
ment has offered to do everything pos
sible to help the boy. Roebuck. too, is
about the most grateful kid that one
could find in a days wandering--even
when no exceeded the speed limit.
THE worst part of the, Job is over
getting the Academy''--said Roebuck
land now It Will be easier sailing. II
the public Will patronize the show Il
will see a good one, and yours truly
certainly hopes to turn 'em away"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
DIED SUDDENLY
,,, u,msey. Wcll-KnOwn ns Nurse
i1iAA" ,.,..1.r c,,1,IcnIy Stricken.

Eliza Ramsey, Well-Known ns N"rse
ana Teacher, suddenly str re = =
Eliza v. Ramsey, wife OF ". ~ avn -
and ,,i.1 most respected colored women n, N
Richmond, died suddenly at her nome
at $40 o'clock last night tg os Of a. rb Spr
tured blood vessel N the en c4 The porch e
With ,sh: her her granaehild, when she felt !
her strength falling. and members !, !, OF !
her family realized that she E, was as, r IN
Who lives In the neighborhood was
Summoned sum t,ned but death came few mo-
m nrs after he arrived. Eliza r., Ram y
sey, as she was known W. was vas n rof q
t sunqe,S nurse. and was arst vics-pres;
ident Of the colored Visiting Nurses
Association, Her husband IS oenrls.
and she has a son who Is also prac-
ticing that profession. She was hfty
wears old.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
REAL WORK OF SYNOD
WILL START TODAY
Dr. Voight's Sermon and Conservation of New
Church Features at First Session-Dee-
gates Here From Many States.

Devotional services and sermon by
the president. Rev. A. G. Weight, d. d..
of Mount Pleasant. S. G., were the
opening features of the twelfth BIZ
ennial convention of the United synod
OF the Evangelical Lutheran Church
din the South. which convened last
night in the new church at Lombardy
Street and Monument Avenue OF the
First English Evangelical Lutheran
congregation.
Delegates are Ia attendance from
Florida, Mississippi, Georgia. North
Carolina. South Carolina and Tennes-
see. and from all parts of Virginia.
Possibly $50 of the ministers and lay
men who compose the United synod
were present at the opening service.
Many others are expected to arrive in
Richmond to-day. Quite number or
delegates are also here to attend the
Woman's Missionary Conference OF the
Lutheran Church of the United Synod
of the South, which will be held in
conjunction with the convention. The
number of delegates who Will attend
the two meetings Will probably BIO
ESQ.
sermon by DIR. VoISht.
DR.. Weight took for his text the
fifth chapter of the gospel OF st, John,
verses AS: I'VE must work the works
OIL Film tnat sent Me white IL IL Udy ,
the night cometh when no mar can
work. When l am in the world. / am
the light of the world" CRevised YER
sion.) Adapting his. text to the pur-
poses of the present convention, DIR.
Weight told the synod what it must
do to insure the successful carrying
out of the work 1T has before 1t. DIR.
Voight Is an able speaker. and has q
clear and pleasing delivery. which
compels the attention OF his audience.
Following the sermon, communion
was administered to the synod. and
then to the members OF the local con-
gregation who attended the service.
The sacrament was administered by
Rev. NJ NJ. Kinard. OF Salisbury. N. c..
and Rev. c. A. Freed. of Columbia. S.
c. Others who assisted at the service
were Rev. II. c. Haithcox, ID. D., OF
shepherdstown. w. Va. and Rev. 5. Il.
Mailman. .. ID, of Spartanburg, S. z.
Consecrate New Church.
The service marked the consecra-
ton of the new church of the local
congregation. 1t being the first ser
vice to be held within the walls OF
the new edifce. Referring to this fact.
DR.. Weight said:
This is notable occasion upon
which we are gathered here this even
ing. II Is notable not only by reason
of it being the opening OF the twelfth
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
G. & O.'S NEW LINE TO
EXECUTE FIRST MORTGAGE

Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad Company of Indiana, formerly
the Chicago Cincinnati and LOUISVILLE
Railway Company are executing a
hrst mortgage of s40,o0O,ooo in prepar-
alton for a bond issue of that amount.
These bonds will bear per cent. IN
terest. The probabilities are that only
about SIS. 200 600 will be issued at once,
and these will probably be turned over
90 the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company of Virginia. the parent com
pany, in reimbursement Tor us e ,,
pense in the acquisition of the old
chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
HENRICO SCHOOL TRUSTEES
NAMED ny hoard

The electoral board OF eIinrioo county
met yesterday and elected the follow
ing school trustees to serve until Sep
triots: j. w. penick. Brookland; j. II.
Dowdem, Fairfield. William II. Holii-
day, Hlghland Park; II. j, Willis, Tuck
ahoe, and s. G, Freeman, vnrlnn. Tho
electoral hoard In composed of Julien
Gum. Commemorative Attorney w.
A. Maddux, superintendent of schools,
and G. T, Cross.
The resignation Of i. w, Rurruss,
who has been clerk OF tho achool beard
and Thomas @, RUM was appointed
! In Ills stead,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
sHOCKoE COUNCIL TO
HOLD BIG SESSION TONIGHT

sJhockoe Council, Royal Arcanum.
Will open the fall campaign with a
big meeting at Lee Camp Hall tonight
Several candidates will be initiated.
some OF the most prominent Virginia
members will speak and refreshments
VIII be served.
Among those who will address the
meeting are: Rev. +. T. McFaden. u.
D., vice-supreme regent of the United
States: William It. Dabney past grand
regent of Virginia; James L. Beck. past
grand regent of Virginia w. w Miller.
grand warden of Virginia; Minetree
Folkes, vice-grand regent of Virginia.
and a. D. Jackson. deputy grand regent
of Virginia.
Mr.. Jackson will he hero to assist
in the fall campaign through octo-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
POLICE COURT CASES
Man Who Stole Horse and Buggy Es-
cnpcS With $50 Vine.

NInn Who Stole Horse and buggy Es-
capcs With $50 Fine.
Queenie Grown, colored, was fined
SIS and placed under 500 security for
sixty days IN Police Court yesterday
morning on o charge of running an OBJ
jectionahle resort at 515 College Alley.
John Fortuna. white. charged With
shooting at Alfred Green and Joseph
Cabell, appeared. but his case was con-
tinued to Thursday morning.
Frank Walkley, colored, charged with
stealing horse and buggy belonging
to d. L. Toney, which he took out for
a drive, was fined S2S and placed under
5000 security for twelve months.
James Barker. colored, charged with
beating and kicking w. +. McClain,
was fined $50 and placed under $500
security for six months,
Robert Fender, one of tho Virginia
League umpires, was fined $40 for
curSing Leo Grcenbaunl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
PAY -YoU-ENTER "oWL-0
Railway Company Operating First New
Cars Mt Nisht.

Hallway Company Operating First New
Cars mt Night.
Fourteen of the twenty pay as you
enter cars" will be put in operation
on various lines by the Virginia Rail-
way and Power Company next Sunday.
Two We're operated as "owl cars" this
morning. From what could be learned
from the conductors, the riding public
did not appear to object seriously to
the have your nickel ready" plan.
While most everybody forgot about
the coin until told by the conductor
most everybody dug down in jeans
and brought out a nickel usually, and
seldom found a big bill One conduc-
tor said that after a short time he is
certain patrons of the street car line
Will become accustomed to the change
and adapt themselves to the new order
of things.
There are twenty of the big cars, but
FOUR OF them Will be kept in the car
| barns to be used as reserves 1t is ex-
pected that nearly all Of the pay ms
you enter cars will be run on Broad
and Main Street lines, where traffic is
heaviest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07

biennial convention, but also because
1t marks the conservation OF this
magnificent church edifce, which TOR
many years to come will stand as a
monument to the Lutheran congregn-
tion who built It and to the United
synod of the South"
The service was held In the Sun
day school room OF Tie new church,
the main auditorium not having been
completed SO as to permit the session
having been held there. 1t VIII be an
other month before services can ne
held regularly in the church. as there
is much interior finishing yet to be
done. The Sunday school room Is
ready for occupancy, however. and ses-
sions of the convention will BIO held
there.
Program for To-day.
To-day's program Will be opened
with meeting OF the Board OF For
cign Missions, which will be held in
the church this morning at 500
o'clock Devotional services VIII be
held at o'clock. and Immediately fol-
lowing there Will be the opening bust
ness session of the convention. Or
ganization and election OF officers are
scheduled for to-day and reports of
boards and committees will be heard.
Tonight at o'clock addresses Will
be delivered on home and foreign mis-
sions by Rev. John Hall. of Gastonia.
n. c.. and Rev. C.. X Hunton, OF Salem,
Va
This morning at 10 o'clock a devo-
tional service, conducted by Mrs. NJ.
kreps, OF Columbia, S. c.. will mark
the opening of the Women's missionary
Conference. Meetings will be held at
10 and II A. II. and at 2:30 r. ii. The
morning session Will be given over to
Organization, the appointment of COM
mittees and the discussion of reports.
AT IL o'clock q mission study class
will be conducted by Miss Sarah Van
Gundy, of washington. d. c. At the
evening session the discussion of re-
ports will be continued and tho mes
sage of the president of synod, Rev.
A. ]. Stirewalt. of Kunonota, Japan.
will be delivered.
To End Thursday Night
Following the opening service an
informal reception was held and the
visitors were assigned to the homes
where they are To be entertained dur
ing their stay in Richmond. While
the arrangement of the program leaves
little time for anything but the BUSH
ness meetings, it Is probable that be-
fore their stay here has been hroughr
wiycs and the others who are In at
tendance upon the convention Will be
given an entertainment by the local
congregation.
The convention will be in session un-
til Thursday night.
Madison and Grace Streets. the rear
axle broke and the left rear wheel
rolled of. The achine was proceeding
slowly. and neither occupant was
N rnvp orr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Hoyitxers Brave Heat.

Despite the terrific heat OF last night !,
tho Richmond Howitzers went through
a regular drill, the first since the be
ginning of the not weather season The
only relief given tho men was that the
drill was had in the streets, instead
turnout of members, all OF them going
through the exercises with will anG
in good spirits
Captain William M. Myers was able
ing been released from his bed. for the
first time in several weeks. He was
not. however, able to take commant
nf he hat tarY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
SERVE NEW WARRANTS
BurwelI and Jordan to Answer for
Denth of Colonel HOIlinGsWOrth.

Warrants charging E. S. Burwell and
George II. Jordan with being suspected
OF causing the death of Colonel j. g..
Hollingsworth. of Fayetteville, n. c.,
were served on them yesterday by Hen
rico county officers Both Jordan and
Burwell We're bailed for their appear
ance before Magistrate Puryea on Sep
TENDER 8. when the case will be heard.
Colonel Hollingsworth was either
thrown or jumped from the automo-
bile which Jordan was driving last
Friday morning, and received injuries
from which he never recovered con-
seriousness. Thetdccidant occurred near
the Soldiers Home, being due to a
collision between Jordan's machine and
one that Burwell was driving. III. M,
Deputy, of Philadelphia. was killed in
stantly in the same accident.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Convention COMMITTEES Called.

The convention committee of the
Chamber of Commerce Will hold a
meeting Thursday at noon, at which
matters of Importance in connection
with the coming convention of post
masters Will be considered. AT the
same time the committee will consider
inviting other important organizations
Richmond. ]. G. Corley. chairman of
the convention committee. has author
lied the call for the meeting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Marriage Licensen.

Marriage licenses We're issued yes
terday in the Hastings Court to Charles
Binns Selden, of Pittsburg Pa and
Annie Saunders Davis; to BENJAMIN
Lee Watson, of Mecklenburg county,
and Lilyan Virginia Wood; John P.
Cowan, Of Pittsburg, Pa, and Lillian
l.. Frecntany Eddie Farmer and Irene
Dunn; Wesley ". Pace and Olive r.
Askby; Henry T, Gary and Lucy Mat
thews
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
GOVERNOR TO SPEAK
Accepts Invitation to Address Yorktown
Historical Society.

Historical Society.
Governor Mann yesterday accepted
an invitation to deliver an address at
thc annual celebration of the York
town Historical Society, to be held at
Yorktown on october 10. The invita-
ton was extended by William Shields
Mexican, secretary of the society.
This society every year celebrates
the surrender OF CORVALLIS to Wash
ington on the scene of this most inn
portant event in American history.
Mr.. Mexican will also invite M
Jusserand, the French ambassador, te
attend the exercises.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Names Members Of Hoard.

The Governor yesterday appointed
Charles A. Osborne, of Keysville.
Charlotte county, member of the spe-
c!al board of electors of the Eastern
State Hospital at williamsburg, to sue
coed r. T. Yancey. OF Lynchburg, who
recently resigned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Wed In Washington.

Marriage licenses were issued in
Washington yesterday to the following
Richmond couples:
James Pleasant and Queen Victoria
donier r. jennings, John Guidt and
Mary z. Davis Charles L. Ford and
Hattie S. Chase, Sherley c. King and
Gazelle z. LaMause.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
Rear Wheel Rolled or.

DR.. A. G. Franklin, of $40 West
Grace Street. met with an accident last
night while running his automobile,
but the accident was slight. and no
one was hurt. Dr. Franklin had just
left his office, with his wife. when, at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07

3 Hayward F. Taylor, to build four de-
tached, one-story frame dwellings on
the east side of Twenty-second Street,
between U and Y Streets, $4,000.
John r. Smith, to build detached,
one-story frame dwelling on the south
side OF Centre Street, between Tomp-
kins and Gillian Street, $3.50.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07

Madison and Grace Streets. the rear
axle broke and the left rear wheel
rolled of. The achine was proceeding
slowly. and neither occupant was
thrown out.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-07
building Permits.

The following permits to build We're
issued yesterday morning by Inspector
The evening world., 1910-12-20
Gift Aprons, SOC

Forty dainty styles of dotted Swiss,
organdy. fine lawn and checked dimity.
Some with, some without. brcte!les. And all
trimmed In numerous effective ways. with lace
embroidery and ribbon. Soc.
The evening world., 1910-12-20
GIMBELS STORE CLOSES
THIS WEEK AT P. M.
Children's Toy Furniture
Groups Specially Priced

Kindergarten chairs, golden oak, Toe.
Childrcn's chairs. we'll made, maple
finish, full size, 60c and &c.
Chi!drcn's Morris chairs, with leather
scat and back, So from $3.50.
Childrcn's Morris chairs, with velour
removable cushions, $3.50 from -.
Automobiles, a%ll-stecl gearing, rubber
tired wheels, with starting crank. -.
Dolls folding g~o-carts, with all-stcel
wheels, 81.
Dolls folding go-carts. with rubber
tired wheels and hood, $1.6O.
Dolls folding go-carts. collapsiblc,
with hood and rubber tires, 81.
Dolls English perambulators. all
leather lined. with hood, $3.26 from
Dolls English perambulators, full size,
with leather seats. good, highly fin
ished, S. from So.
Children's couches. leather covered.
with head rest. $1.26 from $I.75.
Children's couches, velour covered.
with head rest, 81 from So.
Swinging shooflies. cretonne lined.
large painted horses, 50.
Swinging shoohies, with oak horses,
and corduroy upholstered lining.
SEAS from So.
Large swinging horses on red bent wood
frames, $3.50 from 81.
Hand cars, with all steel gearing and
ruhber-tired wheels. specially priced
at IS, - and IS.
Fourth floor.