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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
1.rine workers strike.

New YORK. April Ia white llsh.
swung at midnight from the roof OF
the Battery Park Building. at the south
end OF Manhattan Island. and two
oiasts-one long and one short-from
the whistle of chartered tug, notified
the masters and pilots OF New York
harbor that a strike OF the American
Association OF Masters. Mates and Pr
lots is on this morning against four
trunk lines and one manufacturing
company operating marine services
About $50 pilots, as many masters
and half that number OF tugs are in
vowed in the walkout.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Men Lcnye Quietly.

Kansas City. Mo-, March S1.--Ap
proximately $4,000 union coal miner.
quit work in the southwestern field
composed of the states of Missouri
Kansas. Oklahoma and Arkansas, to-
day. ~
The men went out quietly. They
were ordered from the miners head
quarters a Pittsburg, Kan, yesterday
to Quit. When the operators learned
of this move last night they requested
the men to remove their tools upon
leaving the shafts to-day. ms was
done.
Engineers. fremen and pump men
alone remain at work.
Both miners and operators predict
a long and determined fight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Harris Known In west.

Denver Col, March 31.---Denver de-
tectives claim the distinction of hav-
ing first arrested Richard Harris
alias Little Dick" now under arrest
in New York. under the name of
Frank Chester. accused of robbins the
post-office at Richmond.
Harris. It is said. was first arrested
in Denver, on November 6. 1891. Har-
ris several years. before was said to
be a member of the West-McDermott
gang thar cracked two safes in tho
office of the Denver Brewing Company
and secured sl.250 in gold.
West and McDermott We're arrested
nfter a revolver battle with officers.
during which Harris ESCAPED.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Quit In Iowa.

pes Moines, Ia, March S1.--sixteen
thousand union coal miners in Iowa
will be idle for an indefinite period
as a result of a suspension or WORK
ordered this afternoon at the iowa
district convention of the United Mine
Workers of America. No coal VIII
be mined in the state until after the
settlement of the new wage scale Tor
the biennial period beginning TO-DAY.
negotiations for the new wage scale
will be opened at a joint conterenc,e,
of miners and operators. which VIII
be held in Des Moines, April IL.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
100000 MINERS
IN GOAL FIELDS
LAY DOWN tools
Continued From First Page.)


rtricts it is now only a question OF
the miners and operators sitting down
together and talking over business.
I'm Eastern Ohio it is reported to
us that the largest companies are
ready to sign the contract we formu-
lated at our recent meeting in Gin
scinnati. In Indiana and the Hooking
district of Ohio we will reach set
Element next week. There will pos
sibly be more difficulty in Western
Pennsylvania and Illinois, where the
powder and shot fires question is in
tvolred"
$4,000 Miners Stop Work.
ST. Louis. March Sl.-Nine hundred
coal mines in illinois closed down
this afternoon, and $4,000 miners
stopped work The mines Will be
(! closed until q new wage scale is
signed. the old agreement expiring at
. o'clock to-day.
of the day shift, the miners walked
| out with their implements.
The mines will be closed for prob
ably sixty days and possibly for four
months, according to statements of
members of the operators commit
tee.
o L. Garrison, member of the oper-
.ators' committee, says tho operators
are willing to grant an increase in
wages. but will not pay the shot
Z firers. and it is understood on this
latter point that negotiations may
fail
Although g meeting of the Joint
i scale committee of the Illinois miners
and the operators is called for Mon
u day in Chicago, members of the oper-
ators' committee are not hopeful OF an
hmm ediate settlement.
4 The miners officials will meet Tues
day In Springfield.
The miners, under the contract
which expired tonight, earned $3.50 to
50 a day OF eight hours They demand
\ an increase of 10 cents ton. They
also ask the operators to pay the ex-
penses of the shot fring. The oper-
ators say that II they grant the de-
mands it will mean an increase in
expenses of sl4,o0o0oO annually, which
the public eventually must pay.
no famine In coal is predicted for
the immediate future.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
ncv. Cnrter Pnse.

Especial to The Tlmes- Dispatch I
Leesburg, Va, March 3l--News has
been received here of the death OF
Rev. Carter Page, which occurred re-
Gently at his home at Brandy Station.
Culpeper county He was severity
years or age, and was born in Powlia-
tan county. He was the son of Colonel
Thomas page He served throughout
the war In the Confederate Army. and
married Miss Mamie Giddings. of
Loudoun. who. with one daughter sur
wives. He was rector of the Episcopal
Church ut Brandy station.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Good Spring Tonic

I'VE have taken Hoods. Sarsaparilla
Tor spring tonic and as blood puri-
FER Last spring was not Well at all.
When Went to he'd l was tired and
nervous and could not sleep well; in
the morning | would feel twice as
tired; my mother got a bottle of
Welt like a new person when I had
finished that bottle. We always have
some Of Hoods medicines in tho
house. '--Hilvey Roselle, Marinette,
s Wis.
There Is no '3ust as good' medicine.
snsist on having Hoods
4 Get IL To-day In usual liquid form or
schocolated tablets called sarsatabs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Atlanta, Ca, March 31.-Dr. ]. B.
Gambrill. of Dallas, Tex, was the
principal speaker Tonight at the open
ing session of the annual convention
of the Southern Anti Saloon League.
About $50 delegates, representing every
State in the South. are present. The
convention will be in daily session
until Monday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
SERIOUS TROUBLE
IN BREW FOR 6LEMP
NContinued From Wrist Page.)
mating it "the pie counter" one may
we'll understand how some of the old
line Republicans feel about modern
conditions within their party.
Grcnt Chnnge Coming.

Over in Scott county there will be
great change in tho political COM
plexion This is farming county,
and the farmers know the nominee. 1t
is absolutely unnecessary and super
huous to say they like him. Fractional
ism has disappeared. The bitter feel
ings of only a few years ago have
passed away Utter lack of organi-
cation in recent years has been in
the main responsible for the con-
tinuous Democratic defeats in Scott.
Losing time and again, the Democrats
have taken but little interest in mat
tiers political, and literally hundreds
of them have neglected to qualify
themselves for suffrage. Renewed
hope has awakened them. Were 1t not
repetition of tale that has been often
told in the past few days, I would tell
of the fire that has been rekindled by
the nomination of Henry c. stuart.
There, too. are Republicans who are
out of politics." but, as Rudyard Kip
ling remarks. That's another story"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Demands Refused.

Cleveland, o.. March 31.--Following
the example of the Lake Shore Rail
road, the Lake Erie and Western to-
day refused definitely the demands of
their trainmen and conductors for an
Increase in salary The committee
the men will meet here
to- morrow to consider the advisability
of following the action of the Lake
Shore men and ordering strike vote
n lion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
SEEK TO END STRIKE
,rmen aua Company sul Trying to

Carmen aud Company still Trying to
Get Together.
--Philad elphia Pa, March 31.-Fol-
lowing the arrival here to-day of John
Mitchell, the well-known labor leader.
several conferences were held with a
view of securing an adjustment of
The strike against the Philadelphia
Rapid Transit Company.
At late hour tonight. the leaders
of the carmen and officials of the
Rapid Transit Company united in the
statement that the situation is un-
changed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
nnt In kentucky.

louisville, Ky, March $1.-Union
coal miners of Western Kentucky OUT
work tonight pending an effort OF
thor Representatives and nine owners
~ roach wage agreement for the
next two years. The miners ask
cent increase.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
FRANK CHESTER.

postmaster OF the occasion, and on
his right sat Congressman slemp, ana
to his LETT National Republican Com
mitteeman Alvah II. Martin. Among
those who spoke during the evening
were Messrs. Slemp and Martin. l.. p.
Summers, OF Abingdon; S Harris Hoge,
OF Roanoke; George n. Wise, Of New
port News: ID. Lawrence Groner, II. II.
Rumble and a. b. Seldner. of Norfolk
General Stith Boiling, of Petersburg;
George j.. Hart, of Roanoke: John G..
Luce, OF Richmond; Pat H. Mccall, of
Lynchburg.
Mayor James G. Riddlck was the first
speaker. hts task being to welcome the
visitors To the city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
srrs. snIlic Ellen Burns.

Especial TO Tho Times Dispatch
LynchburE. Va. March 31.--Mrs. SAL
lie Ellen Burns, aged seventy -one
years, died very suddenly this morn
ing at 9:t5 o'clock Mt tho home OF her
son, 25oi Main Street. Mrs. Burns IL
survived by "A son. Il. r. Burns, with
whom she lived. and two brothers and
sister--,Iohn j. Harvey, George a.
Harvey and Mrs. Matte Thomas. of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Eruntion increases.

Catania, March 31,--The eruption of
Mt Etna increased In intensity to-day
The lava is flowing in the direction
OF Borello at the rate of twelve
feet an hour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
DEATHS

BoYDEN.-Died Wednesday night. ut
the residence OF his mother, 923 West
Marshall. OTIS r. BOYDEN.
Funeral from the residence THIS
F'riday) AFTERNOON at 4 o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Where to cast your ballots Monday:
First Ward, GA Hull Street Second
Ward, Courthouse; Third Ward, Flew
enth and Hull Streets; Fourth Ward,
Fourteenth and Hull Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Our Birthday Party to attend.
We're Just seventeen, so you can see,
Pennies seventeen wiz be the fee;
But If you wish to give us more,
Make IT twenty, an even score"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

after 5 o'clock Major Louis Werner
4 telephoned the Baltimore police to let
1 Tate so, that howas not mixed UP In
y tile robbery, and that what he thought
/ no knew about II on Monday had been
investigated aud thrown aside as
I worthless,
How II All Happened.
1 1t happened that j. ISlotz. who has
been living around Granite. WHO is a
|. stonecutter by trade and who is now
employed by l. j. Smith and Company.
/ engaged a room, at Tates home In
\ South sycamore street last week. He
/ carried his trunk aud the tolls used
! by stonccuttcrs But he left there for
/ reasons which. are rather unique and
J which gave the officers moro cause for
| laughter than alarm. Early Monday
J Tate called on Postmaster Allan with
a mysterious story about the myste.
/ rious klots. inspectors grabbed at
/ every straw on Monday. but they saw
' that Sycamore street had no connec.
! ton with the robbery. ISlotz kept at
! his work, the detectives and the In
spectors kept at theirs, Tate went to
! Baltimore to visit his sister. then
! drank creosote after being on a big
spree, and instantly there was Wild
/ eyed frenzy. Mr.. Allan and Major
/ Werner and Mr.. scherer knew that be
} was not 81 robber--tllat he had got
mixed as to 1Slotz--so they ordered his
release. But Tate gave part OF this
town a. Jolt and newsbovs flung his
name upon the winds long after the
Baltimore poHce, crestfallen had let
him go. Tate didn't know any more
about the robbery than Eddie Fay
knows about the old-ttr,e catechisn.
| But while the spasm lasted 1t was
fierce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

The Street Conmittee met last night
in the Council chamber to transact
business OF more or less Importance.
The Finance Committee of the City
Assembly Will meet tonight at s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Hend Of Shakers Dead.

Sabbath Day Lake, Me-, March 81
Sister Aurelia G. Mace, head of the
Shaker community here, died last
night. aged eighty. Sister Aurelia was
tho author OF several books and many
poems.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Mrs. Frederick Paul, ofN Drewry's
TO be in critical condition at the
Memorial K5spital as the result of the
kick of an Infatuated horse. Little
hope is expressed of her recovery. DIR.
I. G.. Loving, OF this city. first attend
ed Mrs. Paul
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

The funeral of Ruby, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Henry May,
who died at $40 O'clock Wednesday
afternoon at the residence OF her
mother, I'll Twelfth Street, Will
take place at 4 o'clock this afternoon
from the residence. Interment will
be in Maury Cemetery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

This practical device gives COM
plete control over the solo.
Other means have been devised,
and under different names are at
tached to different makes of So
called player pianos, but the Solo
Aid Is the only attachment of its
kind that will produce the same eff
fects that you obtain by hand playing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

A meeting of the Anti Consolidation
League was held last night in Ander-
sons Hall, Ninth and Hull : Streets
This was. an executive session OF the
organization opposing consolidation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Mrs. G. S. sangster of Barton
Heights. will shortly make her home
with her relatives in this city,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
News of Manchester

Mems Association tonight Two big
rallies viii be held at the same time
in the courthouse and Leader Hall
Tomorrow night in favor OF CONSOLE
.dation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
THE WEATHER
Forecast: Virginia nn6 North Caro-
Llinn-Fuir Friday, cooler in the intc-
rior; Saturday cooler; light, variable
winds.
CONDITIONS YESTERDAY.

Humidity ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~
Mind. direction Observation-Disclosures S. w.
Wind, velocity ......... 5
Weather Observation-Disclosures cloudy
IL noon temperature ......... rs
Is p. N. temperature ............' 81
Minimum temperature up to
=. NJ. Observation-Disclosures. 81
Mean temperature ........... 10
Normal temperature ...,..... 81
Excess in temperature yesterday 10
March .....,....,............ cas-
Accum. excess In temperature
since January | ,..8.. ..5..,.. ESQ
Deficiency in rainfall since March
!. =. &. .t.,.. 30
January i ...,........,.,...,... 10. 5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Settlement In sight.

Terre Haute. Ind, March 3l.-Elgh-
teen thousand miners employed in the
hituminous coal districts of Indiana
! will strike at midnight tonight. The
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
FINE WATCHES!

Jahnke Bros. jewelers.. gle East MAIN
ST. take pleasure in announcing their
eighteenth exhibition of fine witches
manufactured BY the celebrated patek.
Philippe e. Co. of Geneva. Switzerland.
TODAY from y. NJ TO p. NJ. for one
Day only. The public are cordially In
vited to inspect the rare works OF art.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Mrs. .Josepl,inc d. Wntson.
Especial to The Times. Dispatch.

Josephine d. Watson, aged sixty-ninu
years, wife of John ID. Watson, died ar
$3.50 o'clock this morning. She wa
born in Lancaster county, Va. The
family removed to Baltimore, and In
that city she was married to Mr.. Wat
son In May. 1892. being his second
wife, She was sister Of DIR. VIM. Il.
Norris. of this city. and of Mrs. Mary
CoDenhhver, OF Baltimore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Mrs. Ella Atkinson Reed.
lSpecia! to The Times Dispatch.J
Pocahontas, Va, March 31--Nfrs. Ella
Atkinson Reed, wife of M. c. Reed. of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
Manchester Bureau, Dispatch.
1903 Hull Street.

1.-Two iiuii sSA4NNs'
CoIored voters for Union.
"Resolved, That the c0l0red voters
ana taxpayers OF Manchester, III mass.
meeting assembled, have decided 'ih'
it is to the best interests of tue clti-
xens OF Manchester TINT consolidation
be effected, and pledge their support.
(signcd) NV. II. HATCHER,
Chairman;
as. w. JOHNSON,
Secretary"
The meeting last night under the
Cunningham's Hall was well attended,
and those colcred citizens present
seemed to be thoroughly in accord with
the speakers viewpoint.
Frank 3. Dunford asserted that
Charles L. Page as a lawyer, was lgno-
rant of the business proposition or con-
soldation. He declared that the APP
pointment Of committee to consider
consolidation with Richmond had been
bitterly opposed. and that only me
Business Mems Association had maze
1t possible.
Mr.. Dunford was of the opinion that
Riehmond's showing was as GOOD as
any city of it's size in the country. me
speaker read letters from 2. g. Lada
and from the Retail Merchants, Asso-
citation of Richmond. which viewed con-
solidation as a good business enter
prise for Richmond and also as an ad-
vantage for Manchester Manchester,s
trouble, ne QeClareu, WAS neT iHoutA'
cheney of capital, and he thought her
Council could have done no more with
the funds at its disposal than 1t mas
done,
That Richmond's smallest ward.
Marshall Ward, was larger than Man
chester itself and had a real estate
valuation Of sS,5l4,oo0.54 against So
$4,000 for Manchester. he cited as a
matter of record.
Manchester Will have the same iden'
tical representation in the Common
Council Of Richmond as any other ward
of Richmond, and also the same repre-
sentation on other boards" he. said.
He further explained that Manchester
people had nothing to do with the as
sessment of taxes, and that 1t was the
duty Of State officers
One colored citizen wanted to be in
formed about redress from Richmond
in case OF violation Of the contract.
Mr.. Dunford explained this at length
and cited Mr.. Pollard's opinion that
it was "binding and irrevocable in fav-
or of the public"
He further demonstrated that rs per
cent. of the items suggested by the
new City Attorney had been embodied
It. ". Moore said it was more. Other
speakers gave strong evidence why
consolidation should be erected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

Roxbury, Va. March 31-The ro-
mains of Mrs. j. A. Heslcr. who died
in Richmond at n hospital, where she
had been undergoing treatment, wern
was held at the family residence. Tho
services were conducted by Rev Mr..
Harris. and interment was made in
the cemetery at Cross Roads.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
OBITUARY

Funeral of ,Ir. Boydcn.
The funeral of Otis B. Boyden, who
died Wednesday, night, will take place
from the residence of his mother, 9os
West Marshall Street. this afternoon at
4 nLclncls
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
,crnI az \. Dlnnl<cn.Iilp.

Especial 10 The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Pocahontas Va, March 3t.--'rhe re.
ed In the mines Of the Upland Coal
and Coke Company, at l1lkhorn, W. Va.
Tuesday, were brought here and thu
funeral was held at the Methodist
lielvey, of Ellshorn, w. Va. assisted by
Ray. A r. LIllnInr- Of this tllnce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

The Women's Sewing Circle of
stockton Street Baptist Church will
hold an entertainment at Mrs. An
drews's, 110l Decatur street, tonight.
There. will be a meeting of the. Man
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

III tIle OTUI1IdIICt. -
It. w. Moore said it was more. Other
speakers gave strong evidence why
consolidation should be effected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01

this city. died here yesterday after
lingering Illness She was a daughter
of the late IT, w. Atkinson, of Blue
field w. va. She Is survived by a
daughter. two years old, and her hus-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-03-02
GEORGETOWN MAN
TELLS OF HIS
ESCAPE

George W inveberFY proprietor
~ the Georgetown sale ana Fsed
stable. was TIE first man 10 isaYe
tho stalled train ard make ms way
90 safety nver iho SNOW i.nKofeFft
iefi sunaay Ne waH accompanied
hY Superintendent OSeN and a
man named Rae who lives in seat
tie
After hours ~ epfk she's reaehea
tbs snoM ahrd thai g. 1880 frei aheVe
TIE scsnle ffos springs They en-
tered iha shed and climbed up the
aihra uuiu they reached fhe roof
After hard work they tore or the
boards on the Roof - ths shed
rhfuaKh this hnlr che three men
rrAe isB - the fop 20 fhe shed
stleh vas covered mish snoW This
pised them on top 81 the pile ~
tlts snae that rosa high in the air
above the top ~ thc shed
Pam this point ths party aiid
down Tho biu % ths Hot Springs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-03-02

INDIAN MURDERER
DEFlES A POSSE

HooUisha. March 2.--Ensrsnehsd
on . high hill overlooking the In
dian viilses o. Tahoish, ssish . large
supply " snsnunitios and tsso rifles
ard = reVaivsr. Fred Pope. the In
dian ~ho ran arauek yesterday near
the ouinauit walton ard killed
two men, "a today defyina the az
thoritiss % arrest hir. Deputy
United States Marshal Joe Slater
% Tssoua has gone 10 the scene,
snd will Try 10 take shs Desperate
redskin. Pope 10 expected 10 fight
10 the death. Following tho killing
% Adam Aa~sk ard Hob William
yesterday. Pope wrote q note saying
that he would Kill Chief Tahola, he
son William. Washington Alder.
r,and. = policeman, Mrs. Ha~bs, joe
chsnoisa ard daughter, and then
commit suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-03-02

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