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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

Here's hoping Mayor Gaynor wih re-
cover in ten days. as his doctors preoleN
and even sooner.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

They say Sherman may retire, as y
vice president could become any m0'e
retired
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

The consumption Of horse flesh Is on
the increase in France More reason
for the .popuiarity OF the automobile.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

rassaent Taft may well wonder
whether he is a 1912 possibility or merely
. probability.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

Last call for election bets; but par
don Us, they are prohibited.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

Despite the heat of national and STATE
politics. the revolution goes merrS u"
in Nicaragua
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

The season OF mists and mellow iruit'
fulness" comes en- apace
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

After the political races. the pennan
races.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-23

It's a long time between pennants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
THESE TOTS ARE HAPPY,
THOUGHFATHER Is GONE
Friends See That Hunger and Cold Do Not nuade Home
of Man Who EIoped With 1o-Year Old Gfl.
Leaving Family PennleSS

AIRS Elizabeth Morgan Of Baltimore,
Ia the absence II ArS, Granville Val
entine, chairman OF the year book con-
Inittee Airs ". q. -taaara stated that
TIE Fsar haek viii he ready fat the an
Httai meeting - tne association "a
Junc l. y "a he IA the nature OF a
memorial to TIRE late Mrs. Joseph
Bryan and viii be o1}e IF the fnnd-
soonest ever gotten cut by the sfseietH.
As another tribute of respect (" Vie
memory of Mrs E'ryan. II was decided
ta omit tbs annual Iea this s"asen.
The chairman af tho jamestown
committee reported that tn. pedestal
81 ths pocshoasas monument has been
completed She WAS Instructed by the
association Ia inquire h4so the cost Of
certain repairs on the y. "A II. ouiid-
ing at jamestown,
Letters we're read from Mrs II. W.
Watkins. of Houston, w., expressing
her continued interest In the societs.
and frani Miss Les alto. giving the name
OF the newly formed Eastern shore
branch ~ tbn Drunuondtown branch
ard enclosing the dues from the said
society.
lwo new msInDers were elected
namely. Miss lane Henry Custis ana
Miss Alice Emma Custis. OF Aceoniae
Courthouse.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
NAMES SENT IN
FOR CONFIRMATION
MANY RECESS APpOik t. ,
AWAIT ACTION AT THE
EANDS OF THE
SENATE

WASH NGTDN. u L Dee. a
ss.NeraI hundred recess appointments
were seff to the senate by President
TAFT tor confirmation including The
names - INrsderick W. Lehman, of st
Louis Il be solicitor general. John W
Garrett, Of Maryland. to he minister
t. Nerezuela, Colonel Montgomery NJ.
Maeamb, sixth Field Artillery, to be
brt gadier general. chief Constructor
" l. CRpps4 TO be chief constructor
WITH the rank Of rear admiral; Joseph
\ Holmes. OF North Carolina. IL be
director of the Bureau of Mines Jesse
W. Bcnner. Of Tennessee. to I've auditor
for Porte Rico; Charles S. Wilson, Of
Maine, II be secretary of embassy at
Rome; George f. Roberts, of Illinois,
L. be director of the mint
Some Of the other were;
70 be collector of customs, JOHN g.
AHies, for the district of Chicago.
To lac surveyor Of customs, Julius =.
Starr. for the port of Peoria-
70 be United States marshall. Her
bert L. Faulkner. district Of Alaska
division No. /.
To he United States attorneys Il. X.
Randolph, Western district of Louis
lana. Alexander banner. district of
Mountains,
II he superintendent OF assay office,
New York. Daniel T. kinsslard Of New
York
Ia be deputy auditor of tbe Treasury
Department. Frank H. Davis, OF Della
ware,
r. LIS collectors ef internal revenue;
Fremont Lcidy. for district OF Kansas:
Wtii.s & Cook, for district Of North
and South Dakota
To be collectors of customs. Charles
j. Eyrns, for district of Superior
Michigan. H. Claiborne Wilson, foI
district Of Petersburg Va. Fred Red
for district Of Newport News, Va.
To be solicitor Of the treasury, VII
liam 7. Thompson. Of Nebraska.
i To be United States Judge. Cornelius
i ID. Murane. district Of AcsNa. division
! No. ..
To be associate justices al the Su
preme Court of New Mexico: clar
/ enee J. Roberts, If New Mexico. I'D
ward II. Wright. of New Mexico
Te he United states attorneys
George u. walker. Of oklahoma, fol
7 district Of Alaska. division No. 2: Rer
nard =. RodeS. ot New MeXico. distric
{ of AIasks. division No. .; james &
sharp, eastern district OF Kentucky
Fred 6. Nttmnre. western district o
/ Michigan, Oscar Kin, eastern distlie
Of Washington.
r" be tinted States tnarsils BEL
iagouf. western district of Louisiana
! Albert j. Martin. western district %
Missouri; Elmer Il CoIwell district o
+ Oregon.
To be registers OF land Offices Eu
gene a. Whitaker, at lamar Colorado
To be receivers of public moneys
/ John w. Bent, ~ Lamar, Colorado
Charles II. Powers ar Chamberlain
! South Dakota.
To he assistant treasurer Of tn
United States al Chicago, Len Small
To be collector al internal revenue
/ Samuel " Fitch. first district OF HI
nois
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
BUILD NEW ROAD
INTO ASHEv|llE
PUSHING, SCHEME FOR ELECTRIC
LINE FROM GASTONIA VIA
RUTHERFORDTON

Especial TO The Richmond Virginia n. >.
ASHEN1LLE, y. G.. Dec s.--The
Isothermal Traction Company. which
proposes TO build an electric road
from Gastonia via Ruth erforiton to
Ashevlllc, and whose surveyors have
been engaged in locating the line for
the past six weeks. have presented a
petition 10 the town aldermen ask
ing for franchise to enter the city
According TO the provisions, the COM
pany proposes To begin the actual
construction OF the road within eigh-
teen months and to have trains run
ming into the city within three years
Local business men have expressed
little faith in the scheme until il has
come to be rumored that the South
ern Power Company is either back
Ing II or will buy when complet ed
and the proposition Is SO reasona bl
that there is now abundant faith that
IL will be carried 10 completion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06

Friends OF Mrs Clinton \. West
whose husband recently ran away with
a sixteen-y ear-oid girl leaving her
and three children practically petl
niless, have taken esre to see that she
and the little tots do not suffer dur
Ing this damp, WIutfY weather Char
fty orsa nizations have also given INC
deserted wife special attention within
tbs past week.
Happy and light hearted. the chill
dren romped UP and down the hall
way Of their home at 21s West Mar.
shall street Wednesday morning. I'M
agining they We're the banana man
selling his goods on the street
They are too young to realize how
their father left them" remarked
Mrs. West. a pretty young woman. Of
the brunette type. who Is Trying TO
take as phiiosophie a view al the cit
uation as possible.
The children are all boys. the old
est being hardly yet four, uhiie the
youngest Is just little past twelve
months, though HUSKY and strong for
his tender years.
As they raced back and forth down
the hallway their mother eudeavored
In vain to make them stay in the rear
little or no attention to her. and.
though scantiiy clad. were evidently
unaffected by the cold chill air In tia.
hall.
The oldest boy Is Just Ike his
father said the mother. and the
youngest one resembles him too. They
don't worry bit and it is we'll that
they are TO young to know how
badly their father has acted"
Mrs. West then went on to say that
no tidings had come OF her husband or
his wherea bouts. although Il had been
reported that he WAS somewhere In
North Carolina. She did not think that
he had married the 9irl, knowing that
such an act would certainly land him
III the penitentiary Ii he were caught
Weakness in his upper story may
have caused him to run away" she
said but ! am sure he hasn't lost his
mind to such an extent as TO marry
the girl when his wife rs st!ll living"
Mrs, West occupies only the ground
noor of the two story dwelling where
she lives, and she IL now endeavoring
to rent out the front room to help as
far as possible toward keeping the wolf
from the door. She thinks she will be
able to get along with the remaining
rooms in the rear
report gained circulation Wednes-
day that West had been located in
Norfolk but IL appears that it had no
foundation.
Among those particularly Interested
in the West family Is Adjutant Wig
gins. of the Salvation Army, who says
they will not be allow to want for the
necessaries of life this cold weather.
1t Is understood that Santa Claus
~ planning special trip to the West
home on Christmas Eve.
Before he left Richmond, West held
responsible position with one OF the
iocai bakeries as salesman, and is said
to have earned good salary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
WILL Be NO P0MP
At THE FUNERAL
OBsEQUIEs OF MRS. MARY BA-
INER q. EDDY WILL BE Or
SIMPLEST CHARACTER.

BOSTON MASS. Dee. After n
simple funeral attended oily by the
few who were closest 10 her in the
last years of her lite. when she saw
the work. started hY her advancing
with phenomenal ST cess the body OF
Mary Baker G. EDDY Will he buried
AT Mount Auburn Cemetery Thurs
day.
This ANNOUNCEMENTS Wa made by
the officials ri the Christian Science
church here to-day with the firm edict
that there shall be no ipral tributes.
no pomp aud no attendance Of the
I ublie at the interment at the ceme-
terry.
For the spiritual leader Of million
people. Mrs. Eddys funeral probably
will ha :he least ostentatious OF any
IN history. greater religious organ
ization whose growth has been Won
der ,p the orthodox churches contin-
Jed it's daily round OF work and pleas
ire to-day. and not even while the
body is being lowered into the grave
will there be any general cessation of
secular activities by Christian Scien-
lists, according to present plans.
List of Atcadanta.
\ tentative list of those who VIII
attend the funeral was given out to-
day, as follows:
The Hon Henry Nj. Baker. Mrs.
Eddy,s second cousin. who has been
one of her chief advisors, outside OF
the Christian Science family. for sew
eral years.
George NJ Glover. Of Lead. $. D..
Mrs. Eddy's soii.
Mr.. Glover's daughter. Miss Mary
Glover.
The memh ers OF Mra Eddy's house
hold; Adam n. Dickey. her secretary;
Calvin A. Frye. Mrs. Laura Sargent,
Mr.. William II Rathvon, another OF
Mrs. Eddy's secretaries. and Mrs
Hathvon. The Rev. Irving Tomlin-
son. who for many year, while at
Pleasant View. Concord. wa. ono or
the leaders in the Concord church,
and advisors of Mrs Eddy. and who
has been living In her home since she
of the Mother church. ". u Bald
win. of New York. president OF the
Mother church organizations: Archt-
bald Mcclellan. Allison v Stewart.
Stephen A. Chase. John Y. Dittemore.
director: Alfred Farlow chairman
Of the Christian Science publicity COM
mittee; Fred Dickson. chairman OF
the publication COMMITTEES of Great
Britain and Ireland, and w. nj. John
son. who Tor many years WAS secre-
tary Of the Mother church
Several other relatives. now living IN
New Hampshire. will proba bly, he ask =
ed tn attend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
BY NEGROES;
HIS HEAD BADLY Cut

MIR. w. Il. BLADE, an employe of the
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Poto-
mac Railroad Company. was the Vic
tim OF An assault by two unknown
negroes Monday night at late hour
on Brook Turnpike, Air. Blade was
walking briskly along the road. when
two figures sprang oit OF the shadows
and fell on MIN, one OF them strikin.
Rim bio" that knocked him down.
The instrument used Is thought t.
have been "A backja' X, for MIR Blade
was badly cut about the head in the
manner that blackjack blow causes.
Ii rcbhefy was their motive. ms IL be-
Heved, the men Were not successful
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
ARGUMENT HEARD
IN WHARF CASE
"a CD. nuei fron Eitsl I,ngo.

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"ffnlcss COUNSEL ~, ,h,. chic, alto,
show the detint,e ana a,,ne,t,s ,fata'l
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
ENGINEER INJURED
BY ANOTHER ENGINE

They are the men that were In the
CAPE CHARLES. VA, Dec &c.
+. Puz.y, ensineman on the New
York. l., a N. got off his engine at
Delnar this morning, and while stand
ing on the tracks was struck and
knocked down by shifting engine
on the Delaware division Of the Penn
eyivnnia railroad He was taken to
the office of c. II. Wagner. where he
received medical attention. He was
cut over the LETT eye and upper lip.
Puzey Is married. has three children
and Is a member OF the Broth arhond
OF Locomotive Engineers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
5000 BALANCE IN
A. P.Y. A. TREASURY
GRATIFYING REPORTS MADE TO
MONTHLY MEETiNG-MEMo.
RAILS TO MRS. BRYAN.

AT the December meeting of the AS
ISOLATION for the Preservation of Vir-
GINA Antiquities Tuesday morning re-
ports from the various committee
chairmen and action on few minor
matters or business were the chief
items OF interest. Mrs. J. Taylor Ely
son presided.
The treasurers statement showed a
balance of 1896 in the treasury the
receipts from Jamestown for Septe,s-
her, October and November having
been $113.05. Mrs. George r. Cannon
reported for the membership commit
tee the receipt Of check for so from
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
BELLW0OO SUIT
MOVING SLOWLY
But MUCH EVIDENCE. IS BEING
BROUGHT OUT-HEALTH
BOOKS CALLED FOR.

Several more days viii probably be
consumed with the examination OF
witnesses and argument In the Curtis
Eellwood damage case before the Law
and Equity Court, III which the ex-
dairy inspector is seeking to recover
SIG. 900 for alleged Islander.
Very slow progress Ii being nIada,
but the quantity Of evidence, both
oral and documentary. Is being as
sembea. The books of the health
department have bee nca1led for to
show how the scoring was done in
certain eases, and repeated charges
are being made that the inspectors
allowed minor and utterly irrelevant
matters to influence them in making
the scores. the dairymen suffering as
a result.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
WIFE MURDERER TO
BE ELECTkOCUTED

Especial to The Richmond virginian1
ASHEV1ILE, N. c.. Dec 6.-Philip
Mills 4 negro wife murderer SEN
fenced to death at the last term OF
Superior Court Of Transylvanta coun
ty. just closed, was taken to Raleigh
Sunday morning, where he VIII be
electrocuted. The murde~ was said
to be the most brutal in the annals
Of that county. Becoming enraged
at his wife. he attacked her with
shotgun, beating out her brains with
the butt OF II In tho presence OF her
mother and father,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
WANT REVISION
IN INSTALLMENTS
SENATOR CUMMINs sEEi<> re-
AMEND SENATE RULES Look
ING TO THAT END.

WASHING TON. ID. G.. Dec. t.--seh-
ator Curnmins of Iowa. sought "a pave
the way for schedule by schedule tar
in revision by Introducing To-day tive
resolutions providing for modthcati"AS
Of the Senate rules. one is desifHsd
TO prevent the opening up OF the Whols
tariff question hy declaring out nf of
der all bills or amendments eXG"p'
those shter apply to the schedul" uh
der consideration. The other pfeFReA
that d hill not reported by the htlHhr"
wlttiu sixty days may l."
taken up by the Senate as II II haa
been reported. This prevents the com
ynIttee from hury3n9 any tariH biliS.
II Is rot likely the changes VIII %
adc,tad without. nj least. bitter fight.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
BETTER TONE IN
STOCK MARKET
IMPORTANT RAILROAD ISSUES
SHOW GAINS. UNION PACIFIC
LEADING ADVANCE

NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-A better tone
was shown in the stock market at
the opening and In the early trading
to-day than at any time for more
than week. Union Pacific gained
is and other important railroads
We're fractionally higher.
The market held nrm after the up
ward movement of the first fifteen
minutes. trading being fairly active
at the higher levels then esta bl.shed.
Government steady; others bonds duh.
In the late forenoon the market
showed a reactionary tendency and
fractional receseions were noted in
nearly all the Usually active Issues
Liquidation from outside sources
caused drop in prices In the after
noon. and at the beginning of the last
hour the entire market was weak and
unsettled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
WEATHER CONDITIONS

since yesterday morniny The storm
that was then central in the lower
Mississippi valley has moved To the
Virginia and North Carolina Coast Its
progr@ss has been attended by general
rains In the South Atlantic and the
Gulf states. and by snow in Virginia
and thence north over the New England
states. the Onto Valley and the Lake
Region, In Virginia the snow turned
20 rain during the day and locally in
he South Atlantic and the Southern
states heavy rains and thunderstorms
occurred. The temperatures have fall
len decidedly In the Plains States and
in the Sout bern States.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
ADOPT RESOLUTIONS
ON JUDGE NASoN's DEATH.

Resolutions of regret and sympathy
over the death OF Judge John T. Mason
were adopted by resident lawyers OF
Hanover County In the office OF Attor-
ney Hul Carter Tuesday at noon.
Attorney George Hall presided at the
meeting and Attorney Walter Syndor
was secretary.
The resolutions express the profound
grief and sorrow Of the practitioners
over tho turist's death High tribute
to tho deceased judges consideration,
kindlinees. tmper,nE OF Justice with
mercy andh Ugh and honorable sense OF
duty was paid In tho resolution. Cop.
les OF the resolutions were ordered
printed in the newspapers in the coun-
ties in which Judge Mason held court,
and also sent to the bereaved family.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
IAf,ens<sI tn Marry

Marriage licenses were issued in the
Hastings Court Tuesday to AIR.
Charles l.. Morris and Miss Ida b.
Hawley and Mr. William l.. Cross and
Miss Ethel Delaney, all of Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
Two Building Permits.

building Inspector Beck Monday at
ternoon issued two building permits.
one to Mr.. A. J. Chewing. authoriz
ing him to build brick garage in the
rear of 1899 West Grace street, to cost
$4,000: the other to the Richmond
Dairy Company. allowing the repair
of the brick wagon shed in the rear
OF ia West Marshall street, costing
$500
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
County Supervisors Meet.

The Board of Supervisors of Hen
REQ county met at II O'Clock Tuesday
morning for their regular monthly
meeting. Only the regular routine
was carried out. including sanction
ing all bills made by the county and
voting the money necessary to defray
the running expense, of Henrico.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
STOLE COOKING STOVE:
ARE SENT To PENITE,NTIARY

TWO negroes, John Smith and Milton
Jackson. charged with the theft OF
cooking stove. were sent to the peni-
Tertiary for five years each by tho
Hastings Court jury Tuesday after
noon. The men took the stove from
the home Of n colored woman Hattie
Harper. last month.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
David Made to Contribute.

David Parker. stumpy, good-na-
tured negro. 50 far forget himself as
70 get drunk and then disorderly Mon
Gay in Henrico. and Tuesday David
had to come before Magistrate Pur-
year to hear what W - due to happen
to him. The squire asked him to
contribute $3.50 and costs toward the
county funds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
COTTON HELPED BY
LIVERPOOL RALLY

NEW YORK, Dec. s--Cotton opened
quiet and steady two points higher TO
two points lower. A rally at Liver
pool due to good trade demand toaeth-
or with large sales In that market was
the main factor in tho steadness OF the
list here Pressure was light.
December 14.T5; January. f4.soas1
March, i5osaO5; May. 1e.21a2: July
1919: August l4.7s: October. 13S6aso-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
Captain nib BETTER.

Although still in critical condi.
ton, Assistant Attorney General w.
f. Bibb. who fell down the steps
at his home ten days ago. showed
slight Improvement Tuesday. Grave
fears are, stlA felt for his life, az
Il IL understood nremic poisoning y
threatened.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
Attempting 70 steel Coal.

County Policeman G. w Moughton
ooilared thwo negroes. Robert William
ard George Taylor. sunday night
about midnight as they were attempt
ing to steal coal from the premises
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Company. The negroes are to be tried
before Magistrate r. j. Puryear Tues
day eNeninR.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
Verdict for $1,000.

a verdict In favor OF Mrs. Saliie l..
Thompson against Mr., G. @. Dixon
for s 600 was returned by Judge Hem
ry ingram In the Law and Equity
Court Monday afternoon. The suit was
TO recover on n note.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06

NORFOLK Va Dee 6.-George
Cunningham. who with "a pal entered
the office Of Or. l. l. frey in the
day here, bound, gagged and robbed
him, was to-day given eight years
In the pehitentiary. lils partner has
not been captured
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06
The Weather

RICHMOND, VA. Dec. s--Forecast
for Richmond and vicinity: Rain or
snow and colder tonight. Wednesday
cloudy.
WASHINGTON. u. C.. Forecast for
Virginia: Snow in West. rain or snow
in east portion tonight, colder to-
night; Wednesday cloudy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-06

PARIS. December 1.-The govern
n1ent to-day voted ~ 400, 600 for the
relief "f the food sufferers through
out France Ii ~ considered inevi-
table that other heavy appropriations
viii have 10 be made. as moor cendi-
tionS general. show no Improvement