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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

(From noon today to noon tomorrow
Sun sets 7:2G. rises 4:3S: moon sets
1916 a. m; a. M, planets Mercury
and Neptune I'm conjunction; IL a. IN.
planet Uranus in opposition with the
sun, 1S0 degrees distant either direc.
ton; Halley's comet distant l56,S25.-
600 miles.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
PRESIDENTS NAME ADDED
VIII Be Joint Speaker With Roose-
Welt at Conservation Meet.


velt at Conservation Meet.
Chicago, July 15.-President Taft
will be joint speaker with Theodore
Roosevelt at the annual conservation
congress, which will be held under
the auspices of the National Conser-
walton congress.
This announcement was the out
come Of conference between the
warning Pinchot and Ballinger fac
tions of the congress 1t was a con-
cession made the executive to com
mittee headed by Governor Eber.
hardt of Minnesota, representing the
business interests of st. Paul and
Minneapolis, which demanded that
the administration be accorded more
places on the program than was con-
templated by Plnchot's followers
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15

Bouthbound-Cars leave svssy ),
hour for Columbus from 9 .. m. a
p M and 10 and II .. m. for Dsl.(
aware.
Novthbound-Cars leave CoIumbus
every hour on the half hour. go
s's0 .. "a. " 'a;so .. n.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
BUCKEYE BRIEFS
items Of Interest to People In An
Parts Of Ohio.

Martins Ferry, o., July 15.--George
Noble, an undertaken. may die in
Mysteries because his friends for Q
joke tied him In one Of his coffin
boxes with two blacksnakes. Noble
has always been afraid Of snakes.
When released he was unable +; rec.
ogpjze his friends.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
Hor Instructions,

Conductor-Ticket. please. Pnssen-
ger-Certainly. sir. Here IL the key Of
my trunk. which is IN the baggage car
In the pocket Of my second best dress
Is my mileage book.-Harper's Bazaar
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
Weather Forecast.

Ohio - Unsettled. with thun-
) derstorms this afternoon or
evening and probably Saturday;
light to moderate south winds.
;.>.>9ea>1>a>@>a>9>.ea>e,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
ACT OF JEALOUS HUSBAND
Kills Wife Who Deserted Him and
Ends Own Life.

Geneva, o., July l5.-After firing
four bullets with fatal effect into the
body of his wife. 2s, who had run
away from him. Shelby Young, 81 a
Chicago Elevated railway conductor,
committed suicide at the scene OF his
crime. near here. Mrs. Young left
hAr hor-s in Chicago on Saturday and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
WILL wrD AMlRICAN
Miss Katherine Elkins Puts End to
Abruzzj Rumors,

Washington, July 15.-The interest
ing rumor Is In circulation ct the
Chevy Chase club that Miss Kath-
crime Elkins will become the bride OF
William f. Hit, son of the late Rob
ert r. Hit, in the early days Of the
next social season. 1t is also said
that the Duke of the Abruzzi will be
guest at the wedding.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15

boilers exploded and many or the vic.
tins were scalded to death. Many
of the dead are reported to have Leen
Jewish fugitives.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
CHICAGO n ERTn

OHILAGO u EHIH.
West--10:26 a. m; 1905 4 ~
'7:1o a. m; '6:16 D. m.
East-6;sS a. m: S:ts ,. n
'b:1b p. m; 1885 q. m.
sDaily. except Sunday.
ERIE.
sonfhwsst--s:2o p. m; Ii:ss q
m; 1927 a. m.
East-6:46 p. m; II:Ag .. ~
12:S p. m.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Northbound--x7;42 a. m, sI2:2as.
M, '6;67 p. M, ls:40 y. m.
southbound'-x10:13 a. M, s3:33 %.
M, x7.b6 p. M, !s:4O D. m.
fDaily except Sunday. !sunday on.
ly. xDaily.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
TINE CARD
HOOKING VALLEY.

HOOKING VALLEY.
NOrth--s7 a. m; 1O:16 q. m. l:so
p m; l2:2o a. m; $40 p. m. Logan
to Marion only.
soutii-6:46 m; 7;2o q. m. 1s;IU
q m; 'l.S6 p. m. 7:1b y. n.
'Daily except Sunday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
July IS In American History.

1776-"Mad Anthony Wayne's force
captured Stony Point, ON the Hud-
son.
1885, Charles Haywood Stratton CTom
Thumb,. famous dwarf, died; born
1888
19O3--Mrs. James g. Blaine, widow Of
the famous statesman. died; born
1897.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
PENNSYLVANIA.


Northbound--Cars leave Msrien
Tor bucyrus at S-s-l0 q. M, II noou
2-4-o-s and 10 D. m.
southbound--Cars leave Bucyrus
Tor Marion at To and II q. m. an1
l-S-b-T-S and IL D. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
HUNDRED LIVES LOST

Two Steamers Collide on Black Sea
and One Burns.
Odessa, July 15.-Trapped on a
burning. sinking steamer, LOG men,
women and children perished near
Kherson. on the Black sea. After a
collision with the steamer Wampoa,
the passenger steamer Lovki, crowd
ed with passengers, founderei. Her
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
BIG FOUR,

Eastbound--s:26 u. m; 1895 nooDy
1:S2 p. m; 1857 p. m; I1.l0 p.m.S
b:27 p. m.
Westbound---2:ss a. m; 6:6s \. m,
s;66 a. M; l:bs p. m: 7:2S .. nj
4:27 D. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

Weather bureau observations
for United States taken at 8
d. N. Yesterday follow:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-15
TRAINMEN VOTE
TO QUIT WORK
Pennsylvania Road Threat
ened With Tieup.
TINE LEFT TO OFFICERS

Railway Officials viii Take Advan-
tsge Of Erdmsn Act and viii Re-
quest That Knapp and o'Neil Act
as Arbltrators--Strlke viii Result
In Complete Suspension Of opera.
tlons and Thousands Of Employees
In Other Branches viii Be Idle.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
No Longer Will Jim TaWney
Dance Attendance on
House Gar
OPPONENT BEATS HIM
BY 1000 MAJORITY
Minnesota Voters Show Their
Displeasure Over His Voting
for Tariff Bill-Taft Could
Not Save Him.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI. Sept, I'll
Representative James A. Tawney. one
of the strongest standpatters in Con-
gress, and the man whom President
Taft upheld in his now famous Winona
speech. was defeated in the congress
sional primaries for denomination as
representative from the First Mime
sofa district by sydney A. Anderson.
insurgent o. NJ, Levang. campaign
manager for Anderson, says to-day
that Anderson's majority will be more
than 1900.
In the Fourth ana Fifth districts.
where big fights were made. the pres-
ent incumbents were renominated. F..
G. Stevs was returned in the Fourth
and Frank NJ. Nye In the Fifth Both
of these men are considered mild pro-
gressives and were fought by out and
out insurgents.
The fight on Tawney. who has serv-
ed eighteen years In Congress and is
chairman of the House Appropriations
Committee. was the warmest in the
state.
Pinchot "Agin" Him.
Pinchot. Francis J. Heney and other
progressives. spoke in behalf OF An
derson. Tawney was the only Re-
publican congressman from Minnesota
who voted for the Payne-Aldrich tariff
bill. and the President upheld his ac-
ton. Al Winona September II. 1903,
President Taft said he was glad to
speak in behalf OF what Tawney did,
not in defense OF it. but in support
of IT."
According TO latest returns the com
plete congressional slate Will be as
follows:
First Distriet-Republican Sydney
Anderson; Democrat. II. l.. Buck
Second District--Republican In
doubt: Democrat. W. S. Hammond
Third District--Repubiican XXI e.
II. Davis; Democrat. no candidate.
Fourth Dtstrict--Republica fx) f.
G. Stevens: Democrat. j. l.. Gieske.
Fifth Dtstrict--Republica (xl r.
NJ Nye: Democrat. Einar Heidel.
Sixth Observation-Disclosures (x) C.
A. Ltndberg: Democrat. no candidate.
Seventh Observation-Disclosures (x)
A. J. Volstead; Democrat. no candi-
date.
Eighth District-Republican tx) c.
B. Miller. Democrat, Alfred Jacques.
Ninth District--Repub lican. (x) II.
steenerson; Democrat. no candidate.
(xD denomination.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
ASK Commission
FOR MRS. MARTIN
Virginia Woman, Accused of
Staying Ocey Snead, Believed
to Be Insane.

NEWARK, y, J.. September 21.--
Filing OF a petition in lunacy pro-
ceedings by lawyers for Mrs. Carolina
Il. Martin yesterday makes II alto
gether proba bic that no one will ever
be called to the bar OF justice to ac-
count for the murder OF Ocey w. NJ.
Snead, the young Southern girl. whose
body was found in bath tub In an
unfurnished East Orange house. No
vember 20 last.
Judge Jay Tenyecke, OF the court
OF oyer and Terminer will be called
upon TO grant the petition to-day. He
will have fifteen days to make re-
ply, Louis Hood. representing the
prosecutor. said last night that he
would not oppose the motion. and II
IL probable that IL will be granted.
Should 1t be shown that Mrs, Mar
tin ia insane she will be transferred
from Essex county jail to state asy-
lum for the insane. In this event.
Mrs. Snead would be the sole defend
ant In the murder case. Miss vir-
ginia Q. Wardlaw. the third Of the
three indicted sisters having died In
prison.
To the granting OF the application
All obstacle was raised by Louis Hood,
special counsel for the prosecution.
when the application was renewed at
the court house to-day.
The point raised by Mr.. Hood con-
cerned the suiiiciency of the petition
of Rev. DR. Alfred c.. Wariiaw and
Mrs. Bessie G.. Spindle, brother and
sister Of Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Mary
". Snead, who are awaiting trial
charged with the murder NJ Ocey
Snead The lawyers contention re-
suited in the court delaying action.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21

cabin. Chief StaIIings. when apprised
of the Negroes story. denied it most
emphatically. declaring that there was
no doubt In his mind that Lewis did
the shooting. even though the lights
in the house were put out suddenly
as ne entered.
The caief was interviewed regard
ing the matter by DIR. Murat Willis,
who Immediately informed the Spring
Hope authorities as to his statement.
The surgeons at the sanitarium at
tempted no operation upon the chief,
OWING TO the critical nature of his In
juries, the larger part of the load of
II. b. shot having lodged In his left
chest and a part in his left arm.
1t was noted that the chief was spit
ting blood when he was received at
the sanitarium. and IL was this symp-
tom that gave The doctors fore
warning Of pneumonia.
Chief Stallings was regarded as a
fearless and courageous officer. There
Is little doubt that his slayer will pay
the extreme penalty on the gaiiows.
The negro's wife has also been iodg-
ed in Jail. charged as accessory 10 the
shooting.
Chief Staiiings Is survived by his
wife and several children. DIR. J. f..
wheless. who accompanied him to
Richmond. returned home Tuesday
evening. realizing that there was prac-
tically no hope for his patient.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
.SHER|FFS GUARD
CAPTAIN SCOTT
No Chances Taken With Brother
of Porter Charlton's Victim
at Hearing.

JERSE YCITY, ". j., September
2I,-Flanked on either side by stall
wart deputy sheriffs, who watched his
every movement with utmost care.
Captain Henry Fl. Scott, OF the regu-
lar army of the United States. was a
conspicuous figure in Judge Blair's
court to-day. Captain Scott was there
as the chief prosecutor of Porter
Charlton, who murdered his wife
Mary Scott Charlton. in their home
OF Lake Como. Italy. and sheriff
James j. Kelly. placed the guard over
Scott, because of his alleged threats
to shoot Charlton in his tracks were
he discharged.
Charlton was accompanied to court
by his father, Judge Charlton. and
his brother Robert. He looked much
better than when he was captured,
and followed the technical legal pro-
ceedings with apparent interest.
AT the outset, the State refused to
place in evidence the confession made
by Charlton To Chief of Police Pat
rick Hayes of Hoboken when he
WAS arrested.
1t was explained that if this got
before the court Ii would leave a
loophole for the insanity defence.
The entire session up until lun-
cheon was devoted to argument on
this point,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
INJURIES OF TAR HEEL
OFFICER PROVE FATAL
Spring Hope Police Chief Shot by Negro Who Was Wanted
for Selling Liquor Unawfuly, Dies of Wounds at Rich
mond Santarium-Pneumona Hastens Death.

Chief of Police j. NJ. Stallings. Of
Spring Hope, n. c., died at the John
ston- Willis sanitafium at $3.50 o'clock
Wednesday morning from the effects
OF gunshot wound which he sustain
ed Sunday night " lille attempting to
arrest Norman Lewis, a negro. residing
near that place, ON Il warrant charging
him with selling liquor Illegally. He
was in q semi conscious condition for
some hours before he passed away,
and had nothing to say OF the shooting
In his dying moments. The body will
probably be shipped home Wednesday
evening by way OF the Atlantic Coast
Line.
The fact that one of his lungs was
pierced by sbot from the gun which
the negro used caused the chief to
develop pneumonia soon after his ar
rival here Monday night, and 1t was
this trouble that FASTENED his death,
as frequently happens in such cases.
Tuesday afternoon the authorities at
Spring Hope phoned OF the santa
rum to ascertain from Chief Staliiugs
whether he was shot by the negro or
his wife, who was in the cabin with
him when the chief appeared on the
scene. II appears that the negro, after
being captured at Henderson. n. G.,
Tuesday morning. declared that his
wife. and not himself had shot the
chief as he attempted to get into the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
HIS STOCKS SOLD
WITHOUT ORDERS
Such is Allegation of j. II. Lyons
Against Miller and Co. III
$4,000 Suit.

That the brokerage Arm of Miller
& Company sold 700 shares Of his
stock at a decided loss, without his
knowledge is the charge of Mr.. John
II. Lyons. secretary and treasurer OF
the Richmond Leather Manufactur-
ing Company, as set forth in the
declaration of a $4,000 damage suit
filed against the brokers by rim.
The declaration states that Mr.
Lyons began dealing with Messrs
Nathan j. Miller, J.. S. Oppenheimer,
P. J. Levi and Morris Rothschild.
doing business under the firm name
of Miller and Company, in January,
1906, when he ordered them to buy
i. 100 shares of Atlantic Coast Line
stock. and 500 shares OF American Car
and Foundry stock He declares he
deposited sufficient margins with the
brokers and instructed them TO hold
the stocks pending his orders.
On July rs, OF this year. he says.
he learned that $500 shares OF the
Atlantic Coast Line stock, and zoo
shares Of the American Car and
Foundry stock. had been sold by the
brokers. The price received being
several point slower than that which
he had paid.
MIR Lyons says he demanded that
the brokers buy back his stock for
him, and that they refused.
The case will be heard during the
November term of the city circuit
court.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
SOUTHERN To PUT
ON NEW TRAIN
This Assurance Comes from Dur
ham Where Officials Are
Spending Day.

AS aforecasted in the virginian, the
Southern railway has agreed to put
on a through passenger and mail
service between Richmond and Dur
ham. ". C.
This information reached here
Wednesday from Durham where
President Finley and other high ON
Gals of the road are spending the
day.
According to the schedule arrang-
ed. trains running from Richmond to
Durham will leave here at o'clock
In the morning and 3 o'clock in the
afternoon. taking six and half hours
for the forward run.
Trains leaving Durham for Rich
mond Will start at 6 o'clock in the
morning and O'Clock In the after
noon. the latter being through train
from Raleigh to Richmond.
The service becomes effective Octo-
Der 2, ii is stated.
Among those in President Finley's
party are Superintendent Pierce.
General Freight Agent Drake, and
District Passenger Agent Burgess, OF
Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
AUTO|STS KILLED
BY FAST TRAIN
Washington Woman Meets Death
When Crash Comes-Three
Others Injured.

PTTTSBURG. VA. Sept 2I-Miss
Enda b. Doe. thirty years old. OF
Washington. u. c.. was instantly killed
and three others were badly injured
when an automobile In which they
were returning from a trip to WASH
iugton was run down by a Pennsyl-
vania passenger train on the Fort
Wayne and Chicago division In Sc
wickley, q suburb. to-day.
The worst injured is Walter j. WILL
son, whose skull was fractursi~1t Is
reported he is dying. \Airs~N-fison and
Chauffeur Max Feltwell were also in
jured.
Failure to see an approaching pas
senger train because OF q freight train
an other track Is given as the cause
Miss Doe is said TO have been promi-
nent In Washington and New York
musical and social circles.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
YOUNG LUMPK|n
Gets A CHANCE
Justice Crutchfeld Refuses to
Convict Boy as Accomplish
in Robbery.

Oscar Lumpkins the young white
boy who was arrested in Washington
some days ago and brought back here
for trial on the charge of being i'm
plicated in the robbery OF the store
OF Tarrant & Grant. at the corner of
Foushee and Broad streets. was dis
missed in Police Court Wednesday
morning. Justice Crutchfield advised
the accused that he would give him a
chance to reform and warned him
that something would happen If he
came to court again on similar
charge.
The evidence in the case showed
that young Lumpkins went to the
drug store with Henry Brooks, who
Sosked him to remain outside and
watch while Brooks went in and rified
the cash register. Lumpkins did not
do az told. but went away and bought
q sandwich. When he returned Brooks
had finished the Job and gone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
BRING ASKEW CASE
BEFORE GRAND JURY
Assistant District Attorney Gives
Out Statement Concerning
Shortage at Satisfaction.

When the Federal grand jury con-
venes in Richmond the latter part Of
September the case of Miss Rena Is.
Askew. who Is alleged to have been
found short IN her accounts s2,011.Ss
as cashier OF sub-postal station No.
IL, No. 101 East Broad street. will pro-
badly be presented,
Assistant District Attorney Rober
Fl. Talley Is authority for this in
formation. given to a representative
of The virginian In Alexandria. He
and District Attorney l.. l.. Lewis are
now there attending a special term OF
the United States District Court.
Mr.. Tailey stated that the case Oh
Miss Askew would probably take the
usual course. Neither he nor Judge
Lewis would give direct reply to
the question whether they intended to
prosecute. but declared-that the course
usually pursued In such cases would
be followed in hers.
I'VE are fully cognizant of the whole
matter" said Mr.. Talley.
VIII Reimburse Childrey.
Mr.. j. 4. Askew, father of the girl.
was seen by a Virginian reporter
Wednesday morning. II can say moth
ing of the affair he said. other
than Mr.. Childrey will be fully reim-
bursed."
Mr.. Roy Childrey, proprietor of the
Childrey Drug Company. where sub
CONTINUED on Seventh Page
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
DObSON SLATED
To LEAD COLTS
Young First Stacker Stands Good
Chance to Land the
Position.

There Is a possible chance that
Frank Dobson, the fast frst-sacker.
who finished the season with the
Richmond Colts. will manage the
team next year. No arrangements
have been made as yet, but nesotia-
lions are under way and IL they can
be carried out the young player viii
lead the Colts.
The appointment of Dobson hinges
on two things and either of them
might prevent his taking the position.
He probably will not serve unless
Bunting Is back with the club and
the other condition liz that he will
have to give up his present posi-
don as coach at Clemson College.
Clemson does not close until long
after the time TO be here with the
first. 1t is not known whether or
not he would give up his place with
Clemson for the purpose of being
manager OF the Colts
: Steps are now being taken TO get
Bunting back for next year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
GIVEN THREE YEARS
FOR RAISING MONEY
Figures on Treasury Notes Did
Not Look Large Enough to
Tar Heel.

PHILADELPHIA, PA. Sept. I'll
Pleading guilty to the charge OF rails
ing United States money with intent
to defraud. a young man giving the
name Of Robert l.. Howard. and his
home as Asheville. n. c., was to-day
sentenced to three years In the Fed
eral prison at Atlanta, Ga, by Judge
Mcpherson In the United States dis
trict court. Howard was arrested here
several months ago for passing SIS notes
which had been raised from those OF
smaller denominations
According TO the prisoner, he could
have received assistance from his pa
rents, who are wealthy, but rather
than divulge their name he preferred to
go to prison.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
DR.. R. v. GARNETT NAMED
MISSIONARY TO CHM
Baptist Foreign Board Selects
Charlottesville Doctor for
Hwang- Hien Station.

DIR. r, w. Garnett, of Charlottes-
vile. was appointed medical mission
airy to Hwang-hien. China, at the reg
ular monthly meeting of the directors
OF the Southern Baptist Foreign Mis-
sion Board held Tuesday afternoon.
1t is thought likely that DR. Garnett
will leave for his new field of labor
some time this fall.
The directors took no action regard
ing the selection of new field secre-
tary In place OF Rev, DR.. Porter, who
recently rendered his resignation to
accept the pastorate OF church IN
San Antonio, Tex.
The directors devoted q good part
OF their time to the transaction az
.xeHtiEa masters M SfS~'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
DISTRICT OF CHESTERFIELD
SHOWS Rig INCREASE

Books In the office of the Auditor
of Public Accounts showed wednes-
day afternoon that the tax assessment
values in district No. / OF Chesterfield
county had increased over the figures
OF 1908 by nearly as per cent.
The total assessment In this district
last year was 32.678.Sl0. This year
1t is $s.ss1.esb. or AN increase Of
$652.SS5.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-21
To launch lei Coclde.,-,

Especial to The Richmond Virginian, )
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Sept. 21--
The splendid new ship Ell Cocidante, the
fourth q the southern Pncinc steamers
this year, will go down the ways ON
Saturday next at 1870 O'Clock. The
name Of the sp0nsor has as ret not been