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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
NOW GOING At TER
SCALP j o. LODGE D
Democrats, Having Elected Mil
lionaire to Congress, Eager
to Crush Statesman.

Tho election OF Eugene N. FOES TO
Congress from the Fourteenth Massa-
cllusetts District is OF nation wide In
lterest." said Il. s. Gliddcn, OF Boston,
last night at the Jefferson and indi-
Gates that the great popular wave
against CannonIsm, the high cost of
bill has started. The minority party
has certainly ccomplished a marvellous.
feat In capturing the strongest RcpnD-
lican district in the strongest Rcpub-
lican state In tho country.
ut was the tlercest and most lmpor-
tant election held in the Old Bay state
for many year. II was the nrst tcsc
of the issues ] have mentioned above,
and has struck terror to the hearts OF
the party controlled by Senator Lodge.
Ineed, many think IL portends defeat TO
| that statesman. who is personally un-
popular as he Is strong in his power.
present Republican Congressmen, ~
after Lodges seat. and he stands .
pretty good chance OF getting II. u this
sort OF thing keeps on Lowering.
time by 1900 majority on a straight
IRcpublican platform, but Foss turns
around and comes out ahead on the
Democratic side of the line by al least
| 5000 votes.
millionaire Democrat.
Toss Is very able man. he mas
| been both q Democrat and RcpupH-
can in his views. but last year was
| the Democratic candidate for Lieu
ltenant-Governor, losing BY only 5000
votes. In this connection. let II be re-.
| ncmbered that the vote last fall for
State Offices was very close, the Re.
publican majority having suffered a
phenomenal reduction as against 'nes
i.of the year previous. Foss is a mil
lionasre manufactured. and Is espc-
ciaily vigorous in his tariff views.
AT the last minute Governor Draper
and Senator Lodge tried to turn the
tide for Buchanan. the Republican
4 candidate, but they failed signally. 4
\ great dea! OF money was spent on both
sides, and every available gun was
4 fired.
This means that the Younger. mors
progressive men in Massachusetts arc
coming to the front In politics. Tho
old conservative MACHINE which ma
controlled the Legislature and the
/ party In the state is weakening, and
while the fight will first be to reform
1.-THE Republican machine, II that latls
4 the Democrats Will receive tremendous
4 additions TO their ranks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
MISS SAUNDERS REPORTED

Police Charge That She Exceeded no
tor Car Speed Limit.
Miss Mary Il. Saunders. daughter OF
e. a. Saunders. Jr, was reported yes
terday for running her automobile
faster than allowed by ordinance last
Monday, Bicycle Policemen Atkinson
Gcrrine and Bryant, the special squad
appointed for the purpose Of running
down fast drivers, alleging that her
car attained speed of twenty-five
miles an hour.
MIR. Saunders will appear in Police
Court to answer for his daughter.
He states that she Is a very cautious
driver, but he Is willing TO pay the
fine, IL a fine be imposed.
i. Boyd Bland, of 10 West Grace
street, has also been reported on g
like cllafse but Mrs. Mary r. Bland
his monther, states that he was out
Of town when his machine was re-
ported. She said that she took the
car out Tuesday, but did not exceed
twelve or thirteen miles an hour.
Justice Crutchneld dismissed
score OF automobilists last Thursday
and two more yesterday on the charge
of running their cars at TWENTY-FIVE
miles an hour. because he said there
was a misunderstanding between tilt
Police Commissioners and the auto
| mobilists over the speed at which the!
| might be allowed to go without being
| reported.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
MAY GO 10 GETTYSBURG

Virginia Troops Invited by War De-
partmcnt to Camp On Battlefield.
Although the War Department mas
suggested the Gettysburg pattlefie!d as
a suitable place for encampment OF the
militia troop of several States Win
regiments OF the regular, army; no ,t De
cision has been reached by the VI.
cinia authorities Much depends upon
the amount of money available; ~ ~
would cost perhaps $4,000 TO sso,ov =,
Gettysburg and maintain them there,
ana when the pppeS19nppent Elxan
exhausted the additional cost must
come from some other fund given by
the national government for state pu1--
: Adjutant-G eneral Sale said Yesterday IA:
that his departmentis anxious TO CO. CO..
operate with the government in this
matter, and thinks 1T would perhaps
be best for all the Virginia mllitia 8, 70
be in one camp. However, the MIL i :, ,
tary Board has taken no acton; =
meeting viii be called perhaps wlth M,
the next ten days. and this matter VIII
M doubt then be discussed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
A LITTLE THING
Changes The Home Feeling

Coffee blots on the sunshine from
many a home by making the mother or
some other member Of the household, dys-
peptic, nervous and irritable. There arc
thousands OF cases where the proof abb
solutely undeniable, Here is one.
"A Wis. mother writes:
Fl was taught TO drink coffee at an
early age, and also at an early age be-
came a victim to headaches, and as |
grew to wonlanhood these headaches
i became a part Of me. as | was scarcely
j ever free from them
About five years ago a friend urged me
4 3toetry Postum. made the trial and the
result was 50 satisfactory that we have
used it ever since.
My husband and little daughter were
subject to bilious attacks, but they have
both been entirely free from them since
we began using Postuminstcad Of coffee
sl no longer have headaches and my hcaltl,
( is perfect.
III some OF these nervous tired, irrlta
X BILE women would only leave off coile,
bsolntely and try Postum they woule
find wonderful change in their life. /
would then be filled with sunshine an,
happincss rather than WEAKNESS and dis
content And think what an effect j
would have on the family, for the moo
al the mother is largely responsible 10
u fhe,atemper OF the children
Read THE Road to Melville, in pkg
S..fEherc's a Reason
Ever read the above letter? A ne,
oneappearsfrom time to time. The
are esnuins' true Z and t full q huna
S3 49, 1. ~ =.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
LABOR CASE ENDED
.Snnrcme Court Denied Writ OF error
iuf DnnyIlIn ADDeul. 5-sst Al

sunrcme Court Denied Writ OF Error
iii Dnnville Appenl.
Among the appeals refused !, ~ ~. t a.s
the session was that f&the Danviille ne
Emitting Mills on an appeal IT from y, me
Danville Corporation Court. TINS is ,cq =
Germ was fined for violation o. Inc a -
r .r1nse cas- as las brought BY the Depart
ment of Labor, under Commissioner 81
Doherty These mills enlplo Dyed = !. ! = $.
labor for longer than ton hours.a gay ga,
FOR the purpose OF securing u partlal
holiday on Saturdays. 4, :,
a strenuous effortwas made de q, dnT 1,,rs
the recent session of the Legls!atul;
10 have the law amended SO as 70 a. a.
low this practice. The measure was as
however, s,renuously fought by me
labor people including many3.W,o {. !, !.
who had Interested themselves IN N. LIZ J, I :,
cause. The bills died on the calenota 9.
OF the two houses. having never re ach-
ed a vote in eth err 5sl i.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
T0UCH.0F SUMMER
MAKES RAZOR FLY.
Ambulance Surgeons oil Trail Of
Those WHO Try to Carve
Their Way to Fame.
BISCUITS TOO RAW 3 | N G
Angry Suitor Answers Spring
Call to Mate With Wllack
Over Others Head.

With the recurrence OF spring
weather and spring poets. when the
blood runs hot and mole hills turn
into mountains, several dusky swans
turned to yesterday with half-brick.
razor and knife. and carved or beat
their way into immortal fame Even
II their names do not go down unto
the third or fourth generation and be
remembered by to-day's children'a
children they will at least be rcmem-
bcred during this generation by those
whose marks they bear.
1t meant work for DIR. Womack. lie
reported several cases OF stabbing ant!
wounding, but none OF them turned
out seriously. Tho season is n triile
too carly, and 1t is a. long call be-
tween to-. day and the watermelon
season.
The first lad case needing DR. We
mack's attention was James Berkc-
LEY, colorcd, of 5c5 North Eighteenth
street who, in an alteration with u
former friend, was stabbed badly IN
the chest and shoulder. The wounds
looked serious ut first, but, with ski.
full bandnginS ana sewing, they will
heal.
Pen DlcK1USOT,l sCOlOIChs VI W. io'pot,
Avenue. was walking home with his
girl early last night. when another
suitor interviewed. The second suitor
was armed with an empty fash, and
when words followed his spring call tc
his mate. he rejoined with the bottle
leaving Pen prone on the street. Per
arose and hlltcd for the, Police station
and the other hiked for hollow IT
| the woods Pen had several stitches
sewed UP in his countenancc. and ths
rest was bandaged He went home IT
disguise.
No Cooking school Degree.
And in almos, like manner was l
rendered unto Cora Belle Johnson
| titled euphoniously. who. because thu
| biscuits were not cooked to her lore
| and masters taste. or because. alacK
4 or some other domestic mistake, wa
set upon by her spouse and taught
| bitter lesson The convenient skille
4 was not near at hand, and the dough
! roller repoacd on the shelf. There
| fore was She not armed, and cmergc'
! from the fray like a London suffra
| Sette who sticks her tiny fist into
/ Robby's face Size needed the ambu
lance and DR.. Womack paid her
short visit. She was resting comfort
ably when he departed. Thus, the mrs
real spring day ended with but fe,
i casualties.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
FL KS DECIDE 0
KEEP THEIR BAR
But There Is No Wet or Dry
Faction, Question Being
One Of Business.

After a long discussion last night the
local Tod &c OF EElks decided by the vote OF a
large majority of It's members to continue
the conduct OF the homo in the future as
III has been in the past The question as to
4whether4or not the bar should be continued
was brought up and argued from purely
business viewpoint, and It was decided that
ii he carried on as heretofore There has
never been any "wcti' or dry faction in
the club, as reported.
II was decided that the meeting was one
concerning only members of tho order and
a resolution was passed to tho effect that
all of tho proceedings be kept secret II
was therefore impossible to ascertain exact !.
| retaining the bar, however. were greatly
In the. ma ioritN. ll.L...
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
FARM LECTURERS
BEc0MEC|ONVER|TS'
From Other States De
eide to Sell Out and Conc
to Virginia.
WRIT DENIED IN LABOR CASE
Danvillc Appeal Rcfused-Vir-5
ginia Troops May Camp
at Gettysburg.

lit will be dangerous in ft,.ura for
lecturers on farming subjects 10 come
to Virginia from other States--that IS,
dangerous for these states. but en-
ceedingly fortunate for the lecturers.
The chances are that they Will become
SO enamored of Virginia ana her on.
ro-thnltics that they vii! sell out AM!
settle in the coming garden spot OF
the universe.
Such is the kindly fate which has
overtnken j. L. Gordon. OF y anest town.
O.. and w. y. linn, Of Phllippi. w. VA g;
farmers and spend part OF their
time talking to other farmers. We're.
members OF the Farmers institute
party which made tour OF the Chess
fapeake and Ohio line last week.. As
n result. both Of them lave announced
their Intention Of disposins of their
holdings at home. and o. coming as
soon as possible tn Virginia.
While Commissioner l>oiner,#o of tie
Department OF Agriculture. is especial
IL pleased with this practical demon
sstration of the good impression Nir.
the visitor, he has returned from the
institute trip much grattfed with tile
interest shown by the farmers along
the line. Tho attendance nnd atte,-
history of this form of instruction,
The Chesapeake and Ohio furnished
two cars for the trip and gave the
party every opportunity to enjoy u,
t.
together what he regards as perhaps
the strongest corps of speakers N the
history OF the movement. The Chesa-
peake and Ohio was covered from one
end to the other, from It'd eWater 10
the West Virginia line.
TO ind cate the interest taken by the
farmers who are seeking to make the
best of agricultural opportunities IN
| the Old Dominion. 1t was found IN q
number of cases that the cars wpuia :.
| not accommodate the audience. AT
Dillwyn adjournment was taken to the
BAPTIST Church, where the addresses
were delivered. AT Covington the
| party repaired to the Allegheny coun Z
iSty courthouse and held forth there.
The assembly hall was used at staun-
ton. while at Newcastle the crowd was
| divided into three parts, speaking go
ing OH at the same time IN me t"o
| cars and In the railway station.
In all twenty-three Institutes were
4 held and 1000 people attended the
meetings. These audiences We're com.
posed for the most part OF the mos
4 modern and progressive farmers, whe
4 paid the closest attention to every
1 these men had heard the lecturers or
1.-THE trip made q year ago, had trlee
the plans there set forth, ana came
4 back to tell of the success which nat
. crowned their efforts ,il ,,o neon,e no.
ii Is done In other States. with feMel
: opportunities for success than IN NE
Il ginia. Mr.. Gordon and Mr.. linn declue.
:. TO come TO Virginia and to make tnis
ell state their homes. where they cal
]. make far more money with the SAM
. effort. and where lands are ridiculous
Z " cheap considering all the adyan
i taEes. ~
h ,atoes and tells the farmers Of hi
q | methods. Mr.. linn makes an especla
study of soil improvement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
BOARD TO H.0L D
SESSION TO-DAY.
But Investigation Of Barringer
Charges Will Not Begin
Until Tomorrow.

With the Speaker OF the House OF
Delegates appearing for committee
of the alumni against the head OF the
States largest educational institution, |
and With a jury composed of appointees
of the Governor from among the fore
smost men in Virginia, the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute Investigation,
which begins tomorrow bids fair to
be of profound interest.
The board of visitors will hold a
meeting to-day for the purpose OF
going over the charges of the welfare
committee and the answer of Presi-
dent Barring err. Tomorrow the hear
ing proper will be had in open ses-
SION The investigation is not expect
4 ed 10 last longer than two days.
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Speaker OF the
House. is one Of three attorneys to
represent the alumni. Daniel Harnlan
OF charlottesville, will look after the
Interests of DR.. Rarringer Mr.. Byrd,
with Lawrence Priddy. president of the
Alumni Association. and G. r. Surface.
s n members OF the welfare committee,
arrived at Blacksburg yesterday.
DR.. Barringer was unanimously
elected to the presidency three wears
ago. 1t was not long before charges
began to be made, and these came
TO head last autumn. when Mr..
Priddy. Charlotte county man. who
nov lives in New York. took The
matter up and wrote numerous letters
TO the mensbsTs of The board of visi-
tors. The ..boaSd. held meeting at
g54 Blacksburg and set a date in January
K fora further meeting in Richmond for
The purpose of hearing the charges
These were presented, and DIR. Bar
ringer was given time in which to file
his answer, the official hearing being
postponed TO March %.
For a time there was much talk OF
an investigation by the General AS
senlbly, but it came to nothing. For
the most part the members were
aversc 10 going into any more inves-
legations. remembering occurrences of
the past few years. 1t was felt that
the board of visitors was fully com
petent to properly look into the mat
ter and to take such action as was
advisable:
J. D. Eggleston, Jr,, Superintendent
of Public Instruction, and member of
the board, left Richmond last nigh,
for Blacksburg. Mr.. Eggleston has
always favored letting all the possible
light be turned on the situation, SO
that the matter may be fully deal,
with. II. NJ Smith, Jr, of the board
viii probably go to Blacksburg to-
might
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
WILL BE MODEL TOWN
Citizens say Their Section
Hnn Been MuIiEncd.

Hnx Bccn MnIiEncd.
Candidates for the City Council from
Jefferson Ward viii have an opportn-
nifty to present their claims to the cits-
zens of Paramount tomorrow night in
the Paramount Town Hall. John II.
letter. OF F'airmount. is the latest as
plrant. there being about twenty
prospective candidates in the ward. ~
Its next meeting the Fairmount Citi-
zens Association will take up the
question OF properly presenting the
claims of that community before the
public. Much had been said In the
City Council and elsewhere about
the alleged wrong grades for street
work given by a surveyor, and as 70
alleged defects in sewer being lald.
but little or nothing has been said as
the great improvements being made !;
tn the fact that many of the streets
have been graded and graHeled; that
gas and water pipes ofample size have
been supplied. and that one OF The
most complete. systems of sewerage II, IN
any city is being Installed. When the
Ecurbing and sidewalks now ordered
are laid Fairmount instead OF being
the joke of the administration. Will
become the model section of the c1tys
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
Feast of purtm To-Dny

Hebrews of Richmond will to-day
observe the feast Of I'urm., holiday
ordained by Mordecai and Esther when
their race was delivered from the
vaccinations of Hannah. 1t celebrates
their deliverance from that persecn-
tion, which, instead of resulting in the
sextlrpation of the Hebrews, ended in
the deah Of Hannah, his ten sons and
5000 other enemies of the race. The
day is marked by the presentation of
gifts. and is made especially pleasant
for he8children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
JUMPED FROM SPEEDING CAR;
1IOTORNl!tN is FINED 50:

j. w. Johnson. formerly motorman
on the Westhampton line. was tried in
the magistrates court OF Henrico
county on the charges of being drunk
while 1t was going at a high rate of
speed. endangering the lives of the
passengers. .He was fined s25 and the.
The costs, and Immediately noted an
appeal.
johnson claimed that he was not
under the Influence of liquor and that
he was thrown from the car as IT
rounded a sharp curve. The conductor
who ran to the controller to turn Oft
the current and apply the brakes also
lost his balance and was thrown out
The car was not brought to a stand :
still until after the trolley slipped
from the wire. johnson has been bail
ed for his appearance in the April
term OF the Circuit Court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
I TENNEY SUIT TO-DAY
Names or Prominent People Snid to BE
Involved lii Divorce Hc:rlME.

Involved lii Divorce Hearing.
The cross-suits or Mr. and Mrs.
George Tenney for divorce will he
heard in tho Chancery Court to-day.
Mrs. Tenney at that time will file her
answer to her husbands application
for an absolute divorce, and the argu-
ment on. the cases may open at once
Mrs. Tenney sues for decree of sep
aration and alimony. Her husband has
since brought suit for an absolute di-
vorce The papers in the case have
been carefully suppressed up 10 this
time. but 1t is commonly said that the
names of number OF prominent poo
pie will be brought out at the hearing.
Mr. Tenncy is president OF the At
lantic Butulithic Company of this city
and Norfolk. and both he and his wife
have been we'll known in Richmond
cor tint, ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
80 a9 al hhas f. .4
Hujl,linE Permits.

Building and repair permits We're ls-
sued yesterday as follows:
William r. Waither, to erect a de-
tached two-story frame dwelling on
the south side of Beverly Street be :
tween sycamore and strawberry
Streets, cost not given.
DR.. w II. Parker, to erect8a one
story brick garage in rear OF 22l5 Eas {
Broad Street, to cost $500.
as Mrs S. j. Dicke rson, to repair q
frame dwelling, 1892 North Twenty
fifth Street, to cost 500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
Want sutton mt Tuggle.

Statistical Clerk II. p. Cone, OF H.l1le
state Corporal ton Commission. has re-
turned from Tuggle, "a station on ,the
Norfolk and Western, near FarmyllLl e,
where the people are asking V t tha ~ =
ator John j. owen. Of that district,
made an examination OF the situation,
accompanied by railway q. official.
There are several stores at this point
ana a considerable lumber interest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
Arson Case Continued.

The Bureau OF Insurance learns that
the case of j. r.. MCGUIRE, OF Yak.
Pittsylvania county,, arrested and IN
4nartment on the clargeEof making two
attempts to burn his residence, the
latter Of which was successful was
called in court. and on motion OF the
defendant was continued to the May
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
,.,,,a, Mask Dnll.

Annual Mask Ball.
The annual mask ball Of the Sir
Moses Montenore congregation VII! be
held in the Masonic Temple Tonight
at o'clock. "a large crowd is ex-
pected to be in attendance and four
handsome prizes will he awarded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
Services at st. Lukc's.

The Rt, Rev. Arthur S. Lloyd. Bishop
Coadjutor OF tho Dlocese@of Virginia,
viii visit ST. Luke's Episcopal Church
on Good Friday night at the o'clock
service for the purpose Of administer
Ing tho apostolic rite OF confirmation,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24
Divine Ucnllng Services.

A meeting for divine healing Will
be conducted In the West End Rescue
Mission. sos West Cary Street, this af-
ternnon att o'clock. Prayer will be
offered for the {stck.& i3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-24

transfers Liquor I.lcenke.
An order allowing NYlll lam n. !2oa cil,
Of 2lh Louisiana street, to atransfer bis
granted IN the Hastings court yester-
day The saloon Will be ccnlucted IN
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-13
CHAMPION IROUNCER
LARRUPS 100 BOYS:
FAILS At LAST
No. 101 Was a Husky, and
Made q Cushion of Him
for the Fun of It.

. WASHINGTON, Pa, Feb. IL. 4
. Principal William d. Hath
= away of this city is believed
. to be the champion boy
= trouncer of the world. Here 4
. is his record:
= Boys trounced, 100; boys
. untrounced, 1; time con-
. sumed, 2 hours 80 minutes;
. switches worn out. %.
= All that prevented the prin-
. cipal having a clean score
q was that when he reached his
. 101st subject of the trouncing
. bee he was so "tuckered out"
. that the husky 17-year-old
. youth, in fit of playfulness, 4
. threw the principal gently on 4
= the floor and sat upon him. 4
. This record is the result of 4
. breaking the principals order 4
. to refrain from snowballing.
. Aside from disagreeable
. muscular soreness in his right 4
. arm, Principal Hathaway is 4
. reported as coming out of the 4
. mill in excellent shape.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-13
II SIiA CCY CANINE DID NOT
nE[IATE CONGRESSIONAL DIGNITY

the meanwhile helping an elderly
lady across the car tracks.
But l am Representative So
and-So, will have you to know,
officer
law. shut up. amt got time
to bother with the likes Of YOU
The member skunk away.
Around him crowds surged. No
body paid him any attention. He
was alone with his greatness.
Those to whom he had spoken had
not apparently been properly awed
by his position. He was afraid.
Slowly he meandered over to a
friendly tree and leaned up against
1t. He was so wrapped up in think.
ing over how insignificant he was
that he inadvertently stepped on
the tail OF street cur that had
sheltered itself at the base of the
tree.
THE dog let out a yelp and
promptly buried his teeth in the
congressional shin. But the repre-.
sentative was past complaint. For.
lornly feeling the wound, and re.
garding the dog. which had taken
place Just out of reach OF kick.
ing range, he said brokenly,
"'You cur, how in hell did you
know l was member of con-
gress?'