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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
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Harrisonburg, Va. November a4.-Last night
al clock Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
of Harrlsonburs. brilliant wedding was
solemnized when Miss Lillian Ann Dechert.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Wilmer Lee Dec
bert. became the bride OF Henry Alexander
Wise Happier Richmond insurance man,
son of Mrs. Mary I. Happier. of Durham, y.
e. Long heralded as prominent social
event. the Wedding attracted a large as
semblage OF visitors. many coming from
distant cities and States. The officiating
Clergyman was Rev. John Long Jackson.
rector OF Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Who
recently came 10 Harrisonburg from Balti-
more
The bride was Sowned in baby Irish lace.
and carried white prayer book. from
which white ribbons hung, with white vio-
lets tied the ends. Her matron OF honor
was her aunt, Mrs. +. E. Lee Williamson
OF Baltimore who wore Il dress OF white
chiffon cloth trimmed in brocaded satin,
70 'pIod AIuN ssiIy sIsM spiems9pilq spL
,slusui.uIo lIpsd pup oJoqciguI slua ulFu
ST. Joseph, Mo-: Mics Lillian Talbot. OF
chariestown. W. Va: Miss Minnie Engart
OF Lynchburs; Miss Emma kothe. Of Indl-
anapoiis. Ind Miss Ann CASTOR OF Mont
orange and crepe meteor, trimmed In cut
jet with hats OF black lace. and carried
baskets OF yellow chrysanthemums and sni-
lax.
The flower girls, Harriet olhausen and
Louise Dechert, were dressed in white and
carried baskets of carnations
The best man was r. Ii. BriSgs, Jr. of
Raleigh. n. c., while the groomsmen were
George D. Happier. OF Durham, n. G.; VIII
liam Hunter Bell, OF Norfolk; James NJ
Young, Of Richmond; Robert E. Michael,
OF Baltimore Nd: Hugh l.. Meek, OF Co.
umbus o. The ushers were 4. D. Clemens.
third. of Baltimore, Md: Toler c. Lemey.
a. Is. Fletcher, Jr.. and AlgIe Chandler, of
Harrisonburg
The church was decorated in palms, with
lunches Of yellow chrysanthemnms, tied on
each pew with bow OF Waite mallne.
Payne Avis presided at the organ. while
Mrs Imosene Avis Palmer, with few OF
her music pupils. composed the choir
The bride was once student at National
Park Seminary Forrest Glen. Md. and later
attended Mrs. scmpe's school in New York
city.
y brilliant reception given at the
home OF the bride on South Main street.
Street. The parlors were decorated with
yellow and white chrysanthemums.
On November 20 Mrs. Happier viii be ma
iron of honor at the wedding OF Miss Mary
Ellen Harris in Montgomery. Ala an old
schoolmate at Mrs. Semp!e's school in New
York.
After January l. 1911, Mr. and Mrs Hap
per Will be at home al Gresham Court,
! Richmond
The brIde-clect gave a brilliant cotillon
Monday night in the Daily News hall in
honor of the visiting guests.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25

by. first forward. Beckner, centre:
Vaughan Lloyd, guard; Coleman, first
Elpard Padgett, second forward;
Green. second guard.
Intermediates Satterheld, forward;
Bell, forward; Henbi, centre: Quarleg,
first guard Button, guard; Gilmore,
second guard lander, second forward
Summary. Free throws--Iuniors, Il,
Intermediates, 8. Points awarded
Juniors, 1. Fouls--Juniors, g; Inter-
mediates, s.
Score. End first half--Juniors. 1; In
termediates t. End Of game---Junlors,
Q Intermediates, 3.
Close guarding and poor goal shoot
ing was responsible for the close
score. These two teams will meet for
the tenth annual game on New Years
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
COLONEL CLoWRY RESIGNS
Vail Succeeds Him n. President of

Vail Succeeds Him ns President of
Western Union.
New York. November 24.-Declaring
that after having engaged in the tele-
graph business for more than fifty
Years he felt that he was entitled
to retire and take a much-needed rest,
Robert c. Clowry president of the
Western Union Telegraph !, COMPANY.
has rendered his resignation to the
board of directors, and Theodore N.
Vail. president of the American Iele-
phone and Telegraph Company. which
controls the Western Union, was ap-
pointed to FIJI the vacancy.
Newcomb Carlton, of the British
WESTINGHOUSE Comnany, was to-''Y
elected vice. president Of the West
err Union Company. =,
Colonel Clowrv continues as a d.
COMMITTEES Of the Western Union.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
FATHER OF TWINS AT SO
SHOUTS THE GOOD NEWS
streets Of newton SIZE Ring WITH
tho Ti,!ingx and It Policeman
Thinks Vt's Thugs.

Boston, November A.-Patrolman
Joseph scavcr was startled in West
Newton Square by the sudden Cutlery
of a man who had both hands in the
air and was shouting Justify The
policeman believed the excited clti-
zen was being pursued by thugs,
reached for his club and ran toward
the shouter AS he approached cliser
he recognized the man as william
Armitage, resident of the village
what's the matter?' asked the po-
lceman.
"Nothing's the matter, shouted
Armltage all out Of breath Its good
news am siXty-three years old and
MS fine twins as you ever saw arrived
at m yhouse this morning
The new arrivals are a boy and q
girl. Armitage is the father OF SIN
teen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
NEAR-8EER HARD HIT
Subject TO Same Penalties ms Genuine
Article. Ohio Court Rules

subject TO Same Penalties us Genuine
Article, Ohio Court Rules.
Columbus, Ohio, November 2i.-Near-
beer is now on a par in Ohio with or
binary beer. according to decision of
the Supreme Court in case from Full
ton county. 1t was held in the original
cases that a malt liquor came within
the provisions of the county option
law. regardless of the amount of alco-
hol in 1t and whether it was intoxi-
eating or not. The Circuit Court re-
versed the Common Pleas Court. and
the Supreme Court reversed the Cir
cult Court.
Dealers in near-beer are now liable
for an annual saloon tax of $1,000 and
for fines if they are located in dry ter
ritory
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
CONTEST MRS. STELLE'S WILL
Heirs of Widow Who Left $4,000 to
italian Want Probntc Set Aside.

Chicago, November o4.--Heirs of the
late Mrs. Fannie Surdam STEELE, the
widow who bequeathed $4,000 of her
sS5o.ooo fortune to Edgar H Accetta.
a young Italian, asked the Probate
Court to set aside the probating of the
will. Accetta had sued her in New
York for alleged breach of promise.
The petitioners assert they had no
notice of the application for letters
testamentary, and charge that former
Judge Nash lockwood, of Saratoga,
n. Y, executor under the will de
signedly neglected" TO notify them
The greater part of the estate was
willed to Elmer E. Earl. of West Troy.
n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
SOUTHERN LINMaINN
INSTANTLY KILLED
Especial to rhe Times-Dispatch.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Lynchburs, Va, November 24.-Al-
bert Shlrmacher. aged twenty-five. a
Southern Bell Telephone lineman. was
instantly killed yesterday In Rlv-
ermont. while at work on the extern
sion Of an aerial cable. Schumacher
fell twenty five feet head first. strik-
ing on . granolithic sidewalk and
breaking his neck.
When the man first was noticed IN
distress, he was clutching a high cur
rent traction wire, bei"g suspended
In midair by rope, which held him
while he worked, He remained In this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
MAN TRIES TO FLY
WITH EAGLE WINGS
Mountninecr Elops from INlfty-Fpot ,
CliH with an Umbrella IIane
That Goes Wrong.

Asheville, N. G., November 24.--De-
claring that he would teach the world
how to fly, G. ". James, Madison
county nlountaineer, three,
taxing an old pair of eagle wings and
a dliapidated umbrella. made his way
ia tifty-foo rock cliff, lie was ac-
companietl BY frinrds and relatives.
James had heard q lot about ar
he was discussing the subject. that
he would show them the only original
way, to ny. When he reached the cliff
on the mountain side he bound the
eagle wings TO his shoulders Unfold
ing the umbrella, he stood upon the
edss OF thf rock, prepares for the
When James felt that every
thing was all right he gave one flop
and leaned into. the air. AS he Jump
ed the umbrella turned wronk side
out, the eagle wings failed to bear
him up anu his dGscent was as rapid
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25

condition until the rope burned in
two and the drop Of his body broke
the grip of his hand from the live
wire. One finger and the thumb
We're almost burned off.
1t is not known whether Shirmacher
was electrocuted or whether he was
killed by the fall Schumacher had
not worked as a lineman for four
years until Monday, when he re-
entered the Southern Bell service
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
HcStrnN.el hY Eirc

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Wadesboro, n. c., November 24.--The
barns and cribs on the farm of Byron
Henry, east of town, were destroyed
with large amount of hay, corn
and other feed and several head
of stock The loss is estimated at
5000, with no insurance. The origin
OF the IRE is unknown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
Charged with E,nbczsIement.

London, November 24.--L W. Finch
the London manager of Phelps. Dodge
y Co, Of New York, was remanded
for one week in the Manaion House
fraudcd his employers OF $l25,000, re-
ceivcd In payment of consignment OF
COPPER Finch surrendered TO the pp-
ilee at Liverpool yesterday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
Acknowledgements.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
lNnchburs, Va, November "a
quiet marriage was solomnizcd at
at the home of Rev. Wallace r.
Palmer, D. D., the ofliciating minister
when l. W. Ragland and Miss Annie
/" Spiggle, formerly of AppomattoN
county, We're united in marriage, After
g wedding trip they will reside on
Cedar Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
Y. WI. C.. A. Athletics

A good audience turned out for Inc
games last night in the Young Mems
Christian Association gymnasium. bnt
the accommodations were not nearIU
exhausted These open games give
S Gn pubic an opportunity TO see some
me sport and the big gymnasium il
an ideal place for indoor baseball an5
basketball on"
basketball Game.
Juniors-M Miller, forward, A. b. Cos
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
HUBERT DICKINSON DEAD
Son of Secretary of War succuml,s
After Long Illness.

After Long Illness.
Washingtonr d. c.. November 81
JACOB NJ Dickinson, Secretary OF War.
received word tonight of the death of
his son. Hurbcrt Dickinson, at Bell
Mead stock Farm, near Nashville,
Tenn The secretary had just return
ca from visit To his son, whom he
found apparently much improved. He
left Immediately tonight for Nashville.
-, me younger Dickinson had been in
III health for more than year and
suceumbed to heart failure. HIS III
ness was said to be directly due to the
shock following the death of his youDg
VIE fourteen months ago, He was
manager for the secretary's noted
stock farm.
The secretary was to have entertain
ed large party at the Army Navy
football game on Saturday. among the
guests being Mrs. and Miss Taft. Be
cause OF the unexpected death of his
son, the invitations for the event nave
been recalled.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
Eirc stntes rnke pnrt.

Kansas City, November 24.--Rihe
teams from five states are taking part
IN the shoot on the Third Regiment
5000 cup, offered by the Mid West
ern Interstate Rife Association Teams
from the Missouri Kansas, Iowa, Me-
braska and Texas National Guards are
competing There are eight marksmen
on each tenty
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
okIahnvnn CITY Chosen.

San Antonio, TEX, November "a
Oklahoma CITY was awarded the next
session of the Trans Mississinp Com
Congress in 1911 al the con
vention of that organization this af-
lernoon Memorial session for the
late Thomas Walsh, OF Colorado, was
held tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
INDIAN WOMAN DIV0RcEE

Disciple of Higher Education Makes
Record for Race in Nevada.
carson, New November 24.--Eor the
hrst time under the laws Of this State
full-hlooded Indian woman received
a decree Of divorce from her Indian
husband yesterday,
Minnie Gailbrath, a graduate OF the
Indian Training school, near this city,
was the plaintiff She charged cruelty
and neglect and received the custody
of her son
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
McCurdy pn,er. Contest

NIopIIe, va, Novemher II j. a, D.
Mccurdy, one Of the avlators who is
Ewing exhibitions of living here this
week, last might sent q cablegram ia
the Havana Post, Havana. Cuba, enter
Ing the contest for the $4,000 prize for
q flight from Havana to Key West
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
NOTHING TO BE
THANKFUL FOR
Sight of Other Peoples Happiness
DrINes Youth To Suicide.

New York. November 24-Feelins
mat he. had nothing to be thankful
lor, while all about him were people
enjoying. Thanksgiving Day, Michael
McGee, tWenty-six years old, commit
.ed suicide in Central Park this at
lternoon BY shooting himself in the
I have not anything to be thankful
toi on this day of thanksgiving" pass
efsby heard him mutter With that
ne drew revolver and, pressing the
muHzle TO his head, fired He died
Instantly 49,"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
Spent SIc,a4o.ao, Defeated.

Hartford Conn November 24-
Charles y. Goodwin, the defeated Re-
publican, nominee for Governor in the
recent connecticut election. spent S1G,
5000 during tho campaign, according
to his account as filed with the sccre-
tary of State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25

[Special 70 The Times Dispatch, I
Wilmington, n. c. November "a
inf battle To- for the High School foot
the Raleigh team heat the WILMINGTON
eleven here this afternoon. the score
being to 0.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
PAYS $1,000 FOR SNlPE EGGS

Collector Had to Send TO Iceland for
Them.
Floral Park, l. H., November "a
John Lewis Childs, a former State SEN
ator has paid $1,000 to get into his
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
EXCISE INCOME INCREASES

Almost s0e0,0O0 cain In revenue for
Last October Over 1000.
Albany, N, ~, November 3i.--'rhe
revenue collected by the State Excise
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
as you please. When his friends reach,
cd him James was unconscious ana
badly bruised
CITIZENS Jubiinnt.

Citizens JUbiinnt.
Eagle Pass, Ten. NoVemper -
officials and citizens of Cudad Portirlo
Diaz are jubilant tonight over encour-
aging reports received there that !, t !, the tn
revolutionary situation Is well IN manu-.
CuiGad Portirio Diaa has always been
fully prepared for the worst.
Last night Colonel Euentes, IN COM
mand of the Federal forces ~ lne
NORTHERN district of Mexico, lett Cuidnd
Poriirio Diaz for Guerrero at the mead
of about 100 men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25
BnskctbalI Scores.

Basketball Scores.
Seniors-Lawrence, left forward :
Twining, right forward; Metcalf, CEN
tire; Wilson, left guard; Culton, right
guard
Reserves-Walthall, left forward
Haw %. right forward: Bryant, CEN
guard; Neal (a). forward
Summary: Field goals--Seniors, IL;
Reserves. 2. Throws-Seniors. 9: Re-
serves, l.. Points awarded-Reserves
2. Fouls-Seniors, Z: Reserves, 4.
Score: End first half-Seniors, H.
Reserves. 4. End of game-Seniors, 81:
Reserves, 7.
The registration for the basketball
night Tonight at s:45 the teams
from Leigh Street Baptist and Union
Station Mems Bible Glasses will cross
bats in indoor baseball. The public
Is invited
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-25

Department in October. the beginning
~ the rsc,l YEAR when liquor tax GER
fificates are renewed. wa. sl7.is3.5t9.o5
This includes moneys received iion'
all sources, such as liquor tax certlh-
Gates. all night permits. transfers,
fines, penalties and interest on de-
posits
The amount collected from the same
sources fer the spending month
last year was sl6,620,2l2.13, making
net increase this year of sSb5,26o.o2
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-17

quarreied. One OF their differences is
the question Of babies. The husband
| finally leaves home, after the latest
quarrel. and the wife, 10 get him back.
, hits on the suggestion Of her friend
! Aggie, (Mrs. Jimmie Bliss,) TO adopt
baby and inform her husband that ne
/ was the father of a son. Jimmie Bliss,
Aggie's husband, is delegated 70 get the
baby, and to inform Hardy by wire
Hardy comes rushing on speclal
train. and reaches his home before
Jimmie arrives with the baby. Jimmie
has TO steal the infant from the hospi-
tai. for the real mother changes her
mind about the adoption and after
Jimmie has notified Hardy The
real mother raises such fuss
thai Jimmy is assigned t. the task OF
getting another baby. one Of pair oil
twins born to the family waSherwoman.
He intends swapping the babies in the
absence OF Hardy, but Hardy arrives
IN time to find two babies in the house
instead of one. He is al! the more
plea sed because of twins. The reat
mother OF baby No. l insists on regain
ing her offspring. and the situation Is
becoming very strained Ags!e mas
another thought. She suggests the get
ting of the other Wds!lerW oman 5
twin. to make UP for baby No. i, anu
this is turned over to Jimmie. Jimmie
gets the baby and starts down the
fire escape with Baby No 10 deliver
it to its mother. a policeman. whom
Hardy has summoned for fear of kid
naping, captures Jimmie with baby No.
Il. and hauls him back into the flats,
thereby making Hardy believe that in
stead Of twins 1t is triplets. The faith
er of the washerwonan's twins appears
on the scene to claim his Two, and the
mother of No. breaks into the house
TO get hers. Mrs. HARDY ina!y con-
fesses, much to the relief Of Jimmie,
who has more troubles with other peo-
pies children than he would have had
with a dozen families of his own.
The character of Zoie was very ac-
ceptably portrayed by Miss consuelo
Bailey, ard James A. Bliss vas COON as
Jimmie. The situations were extreme
IN funny at times, despite the fact that
they We're highly improbable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-17

granted by King William and Queen
Mary TO the Massachusetts Bay COL
ony, two spoons one of them about
140 years old, some other spoons about
III years old and in use for years and
wears. also pendant to an old earring.
and an old watch charm OF her grand
fathers.
Mrs. Harry Hopkins displayed
tea caddy 1S5 years old. which her
husbands great grandmother used III
England.
Mrs. Adams displayed an immense
and beautiful plate, which was ex-
hibited at the st. Louis fair. of royal
gold ware. the same as made in China
for over 1000 years. 1t bore the
phoenix design, the sign of royalty.
The plate is q Chinese product. but was
made in Japau. She also had some
Bocarro saddle bags over 100 years old,
such as are used on camels. bolero
made in harem in Constantinopie. ana
a tea caddy which was handed down
in Henry Ward Beechers' family for
years
A number of other interesting ar
ticles. many OF them loaned by Mrs L.
lC. Abbott. were also on display.
Miss Parsons gave another reading.
The Mustard Plaster" and Miss Par
ker a second piano number. March
(Hollaender). and the meeting closed
with a few words of regret by the
president, Mrs. May F. Montgomery,
over the death of the late Julia Ward
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-17
AMusEm ENTs.
BABY Nine Brady Farce. Amuses
Small Audience at Odeon.

Baby Nine" the funny musical farce
by Margaret Mayo, ard presented by
Villa m A. Brady, amused a small aud
fence at the Odeon Wednesday evening.
The farce was in the hands Of a fairly
capable company, not as good in spots
As it should have been but nevertheless
quite satisfactory.
Tn. story of Baby Mine was con-
ce;yed as the result Of Chicago news
paper special to the New York Times.
in which was announced statement by
Lyman W. Rogers, treasurer Of the
National Maternity hospital, 70 the ef-
feet that fully 1900 nus oands In Chi
go were fondling babies they believed
70 be their own. but which in reality
were foster children, adopted from
Chicago founding institutions by wives
during the absence of their husbands.
Miss Mayo's plot deals With Alfred
Hardy and his wife. Zoie, who have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-17
ADDITIONAL BARGAINS.
Included With Our Bargain Carnival
Sale For November

The Fair will place on sale al once
from the stock of Friend Bros Cloth
ing Company of Milwaukee. quantity
of high grade suits. all wool ard AZ!
worsted fabrics. Dark fancy patterns,
including blacks. hand tailored Alma
Mater" and Friend Made" brands.
Friend Bros. have for many years
been among the most prominent manu-
facturers and jobbers in the country of
high-class clothing. and their line of
Friend Made Clothes" for men and
Alma Mater" line for young men.
rank second TO none.
Lots are not large. but the values
are immense. Sale prices $7.9S 10 $3.50
representing less than one-haf the &C
tual value.
Note detailed sale prices IN another
part Of this paper. and arrange to make
your selection early during this bargain
carnival sale at The Fair.