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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
our local college in the education of
cARuso UNDER GUARD.
Appears on Boston Streets With Detectives
To Drnio LIN

appears on Boston Streets With Detectives
to Protect Him.
Boston, March 2s.-Constantly guarded
by his secretary and three detectives for
fear of BLACK Hand" attempts on his life
Enrico Caruso. the tenor, who sang at the
Boston Opera House last night, ventured
outdoors from tho Hotel Lenox yesterday.
for a stroll about town.
It was thought that on account of the
threats made against his life in New York
and Brooklyn Caruso would keep under
cover as much as possible in Boston. But
after breakfast yesterday he took a walk.
and his bodyguard took the walk.
never leaving him for second Secretary
Foshera and Detective Mssiano walked
abreast OF their high-salared charge all
the way In the crowded downtown streets
they were particularly vigilant.
caruso himself seemed as happy as
though the Black Hand" had never been
heard Of Asked how he felt about tho
threats made against him, he said: My
previous visits TO Boston have always been
delightful. | always enjoy myself In Bos-
ton To be sure. come here this year un-
der little different circumstances as thore
are three members of the Italian contin-
gent in the New York police department
with me. This is a protection. l am sure
no harm will befall me here"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30

Hedges the river lip a Kentucky
general-of Confederate veterans
sent him three gallons of thirty eight
ycar-old Bourbon; now let somebody
complete the symphony and supply the
lost chord. There Is no tariff on
mint.
of the power of the rlghtly-made
mint julep. 1t has settled senator
ships: it has ended family feuds;
it has struck the key of many
matchlessly eloquent speech. IL has
fired timld heart To win fair lady. it
has been, 1T is. and it ever shall be
the unanswerable argument against
prohibition.
So long as the delicate green nee
tar. with its fine frost of summer. can
and brotherhood. so long Will prohi
bition. fail TO prohibit. Many a man
has died of thirst. Who ever died from
mint iuleps? For mint is the incarna-
ton OF natures spirit of immortal
youth-and poor Ponce De Leon.
searching for the fountain of youth in
Florida, trod its source beneath his
feet.
You may. change the form of our
government said a Kentucky legis-
lator, speaking on the commission form
of city administration, you may
change our Constitution, but. sir. you
cannot change the speed of our horses
nor the quality of our mint" Nor here.
The mint julep is a tradition of tho
people, custom of the commonalty.
1t is the perfection of connection. Mint
makes the world mellower.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
BISMARCK s WORK
ABLY PICTURED.
Professor Meyer Describes How
German Empire Became
Powerful.

The second lecture on the Thomas
Foundation, given by Professor Ed
ward Meyer at Richmond College was
delivered in the college chapel last
evening A large audience of many
of the most intelligent people of the
city was present to hear the famous
Berlin professors illuminating de-
scripton of the formation of the great
empire of which he is a distinguished
citizen.
From the weakness of the old Holy
Roman Empire OF the Middle Ages. Pro-
fessor Meyer showed how there had
developed. under the strong impulse
OF necessity and patriotism and the
iron hand of Bismarck, the great en-
pre as it now is under Kaiser Will
helm II.
Disunlty. weakness. Maternal con-
tests down TO 1857 had their sway;
Austria and Prussia, the two strong
states which had developed out of
medieval chaos, We're in constant and
bitter struggle. But the rise of
nationalism springing from the hu-
initiation OF Prussia during the period
VI NoQoiCOAi, Civ ShoMiHS f't'S'A - -
great educational military and poetic
revival, gradually got the victory.
Bismarck, the forming genius or the
German unity. taking advantage of
this growing natlonalism. drove Aus
tra from the German Confederation,
and finally after defeating France in
the bloody struggle of 1870, formed
an empire In fact as we'll as in name.
Professor Meyer is patriotic Ger
man. He gave a vigorous defense OF
the monarchy, the army system, the
efici,nt bureaucracy, and attributed
the peace Of Europe to the power and
peacefuI intentions of the German
government.
For two hours he held the attention
of the audience by his vigorous presen-
tation of facts OF sober history, show
ing that history told by skilful tongue
is an enchanting story.
From Richmond Professor Meyer
goes to Baltimore to lecture before the
Johns Hopkins University. Yesterday
he was the honored guest of the presi-
dent of the college at a banquet at
the Jefferson. where, among other dis
citizens, We're present Gov
ernor Mann, Lieutenant-Govern ELY
son and Major j, c. Hemphill.
Richmond College has the honor OF
being the only Southern institution
which Professor Meyer has visited, a
WORTHY tgihUtA. tos the imRogtapsa Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
MAIL CLERK ARRESTED.
Held In $1,000 Bond, Charged With
Stealing Registered Letters.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.
stanton Va, March a9.-Preston
smith. mail clerk, whose home is in
Gordonsviiie. Va. was arrested at Cor
louisville to-day by Post Office Inspector
Maries. and held in $1,000 bail by
United States Commissioner Meredith
charged with stealing four registered
letters, three of which were addressed
10 stanton and one TO ChurchviIle.
Smith denied his guilt. but waived
examination before the commissioner.
His mother-in-law, Mrs Mary b.
Bruce. of Gordonsville, went on his
bond. He was summoned to appear
before the June term of court at Har-
risonburg. 1t MAS not known what
The letters contained
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
Aids IS BRANDED
AS A BR|BE-TAkER
CONTINUED From First PageD

Q -
Exchange. He did not refer speciacal-
ly to scandals at Albany az any time
during his speech, but when he had
concluded, he was asked for express
sion on the Aids decision of to-day
To this he replied. paraphrasing his
address
There must be the very fullest in
yestIgation. by all the proper means"
"rhe political household needs dis
injecting, and we shall save money
by making the process thorough
one declared Governor Charles Il.
Hughes. OF New York tonight in an
ADDRESS at tho banquet OF the Mer-
chants. Exchange In New Rochelle.
FULLEST inquiry by every compc.
tent means into the charges OF po-
litical corruption In New York state.
were advocated by tile Governor. who
declared that he had no panacea for
prevention OF future public ills OF a
similar nature. hut declared anew his
belief in the direct primary as a
eaiutary measure Tor purg!ng the po-
lit!caI system
Starting with the declaration that.
political corruption is not partisan.
but the common enemy, Governor
hughes said:
These arc Wholesome days for the
people of this state. fun of opportu-
mtg and promise 1t IS not when the
pestilence is known the infected
quarters ascertained. and every effort
ngde 60 limit and eradicate. that we
have reason 10 be alarmed. but rather
wien ignorance or Indifference per.
nit II TO spread unchecked.
Il am Republican. strongly at
tached 10 ms par,y, and earnest in
the desire for Republican success.
hat cherish a concern deeper ana
rtore vital than that. want 20 see
The Illicit efforts OF privilege frustrat-
cd bribery and corrupt arrangements
destroyed and the market places
where governmental favor has been
bought and sold. converted into true
assemblies OF honest representatives
of the people
Let there be the fullest inquiry
By every competent means.
III is needed to expose those who
have been fa!thless to their trust. 1t
IS needed to pul an end to corrupt
alliances between business and poll
tics. 1t is needed to protect honest
business.
1T is Just to the honorable men
IN The Legislature. who should not be
the victims of an ind!scriminate de-
nunciation by reason of practices mi
which they have no part.
1T is just to party organization,
thar II may be saved from the corrupt
uses which have brought 1t into con-
tempt.
II is needed TO show how and
wherein the people have been deceived |
that they may protect themselves
against deception in the future
1T is necessary order "a
remedial measures, whether in lesis- |
latiye rules or in statutes. should be
adopted 50 as to reduce to a minimum
the opportunities for stealth and of
cElcanery in advancing or retarding
legislative proposals.
Whatever may be the result of such
an inquiry il is clea. now. as ii has
been for long time, that we should
make change in our methods of I
candidates for elective Of
fices, The revelations of the past few
weeks nave supplied fresh evidence of {
the defects of the present system. un-
der which fraud and corruption have
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
FALLS sENsELEss TO GROUND.
Heavy Cigar Mold Drops Five Stories
Mans Head.

Special to The Dispatch.
Greensboro \. c., March 29.--An iron
cigar mold, falling from nth story
window Sill of the Seidenburg Com
pany cigar factory. here this afternoon.
struck D. f. Barbour. drummer, of
Newborn, n. c., who was passing on
the pavement. and knocked him sense
less. Barbour was taken, unconscio Gus.
to nearby drug store He soon be-
came conscious
Conclusion of the brain was feared.
but after being taken to hospital.
say there Is no fracture.
and Barbour is expected to recover
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
SELL TWELFTH NIGHT.
Horse With Famous Ancestry to Me Placed


on sale To-day.
DR., l.. D, Mills. of Newport News, reached
the city yesterday afternoon, bringing with
him his thoroughbred stallion, Twelfth
Night, which Will be offered for sale to-day
at the Southern Stock Yards. DR.. MilIss
reason for placing the horse on sale is that
he has decided to couse out his entire
stable
Twelfth Night. being twelve years of age,
is too old to be uaed on the track,
but is considered in his prime as sire.
No horse in the state has longer line OF
ancestors, In the list are famous horses of
the English turf and several Futurity win
ners While he has never figured strongly
on the track. he was marked at better than
$40 several years go.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
HI. business cnrcer.

AS soon as the war was over Cen
eral Rosser went to Baltimore. where
he had many army friends, and was
employed by the city government as
engineer. in which capacity he made
survey and plat of the harbor. Then
he was in the service of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company as
one of the sub.fngneers in construc-
ton of its NfcConneisviIle branch
From there he went to Minneapolis
Mimi, where he was employed as rod
man on the Northern Pacific. In a
brief time he had risen from the low
est to the highest position, and be-
come chief engineer of the Northern
Pacific, and as such surveyed, located
and constructed that transcontlnental
line. AS soon as shat work was fin
ished he was placed in charge Of the
nepeg, where he resided with his fam
lily while he was constructing that
railroad to Puget Sound.
Having made a fortune in these two
great works-for he was the only man
that ever completed two such great
works-he removed to Virginia. built
his home at Rugby Hail." just out
side of Charlottesville. and devoted
himself with the same intelligence and
energy to the development of his ma
tive State as he did in the cause OF
the South in 1926. and likewise
the two continental rail-
roads in IS5s-'Ts.
He was the protector, promoter and
engineer of the Charleston. Cincinnati
and Chicago Railroad Company.
His Family.
lie had charming family. His
daughter, Bessie Winston, married
Charles Campbell Cochrane, grand
son Of General william Campbell who
commanded at the battle OF Kings
a son, Thomas l.. Rosser,
Jr. and Marpuerite
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
GENERAL R0SsER
PASSES QUIETLY
CONTINUED From First Pagc.)

Washington, down to Fredericksburg
and Moss Neck.
Mrs. kosser lived with her husband
in winter quarters lS6S-'6i. at Cut
pepper and orange Courthouse. and
frequently rode along the picket lines
with 'him, sometimes riding forty miles
o. da,.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
STEAM RS ARE
IN COLLISION

Seattle. Wash. August g. The steel
steamer Chippewa rammed the old
wooden steamer Albion of West
Point. north of the entrance to Seat
tie harbor. cnrly this morning.
The Chippewa was returning TO Sc
attic from Everett after carving ~
excursion party 10 Vancouver @ c.,
and back. and had no passengers
Ten passengers hound FOR Everett.
were aboard the Albion. but as far as
known none cf them were injured
The hull OF the wooden vessel was
pierced by the how OF the heavier
steamer. and the two were wedged
tightly together Tho passengers on
tho Albion. which VIII likely be a
total loss. were transferred to the
Chippewa li
Althodvh tho, collision occurred
shortly after midnight. news of II WA
not received unii three hours later
when n passing vessel brought word
10 the owners. Tugs were ordered 10
the assistance OF the vessels.
Ii is believed hat IL the Albion IS
not pulled away from the Chippewa
and beached scen il will be necessary
for TIE larger steamer TO run ashore
AS II IS doubtful II oae can stand the
strain e. holding the Albion a great
louCth ~ time.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03

Chicago. Aug 3.-lndirating that
Chicagoans. at least near the UDioI.
Stock Yards. know less of gold coin
and more OF paper money than west
c!ners, a perfectly good $40 gold
l!ece. bitten and badly battered. now
leposes in the Chicago sub-treasury
after an adventurous three days
career the new coin reached chi.
cnGo Saturday. from the mint at San
Francisco II was paid out at moor
To stock yards saloon keeper, who
exchanged II for packing company
check. presented by Rodnick Epp-
stein, a cleaner boy. employed by
Swift & Co He tried 10 pass 1t oil
four saloon keepers and his landlord
but they pronounced it bad money
Then tho boy had an idea. He went
10 Morris Grossman' pawnShop.
back OF the Yards, and made small
purchase When he rendered the
coin Grossman threw il on the floor
!, did not ring Then he set his
teeth on it. The "iron-jawed' pawn
brokers' incisors bit through 1t as
though IL were hotcake He hand
ell it back with 4 superior smile.
As a last resort, EprStein yeSter-
day took the two pieces to the secret
service department in the federal
building. He was oyerjoycd when the
experts pronounced II good money and
gave him n bill in exchange.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
CRIPPEN No
DOPE T lend
Sleeps Well and Is in
Good Spirits Miss
Leneve Kept Quiet

Quebec, Aug. 3.-Dr. Crippen slept
we'll last night and appeared in mod
eratoly good spirits when he arose at
o'clock, He had breakfast an hour
later The prisoner spends his time
reading and walking in the jail corri-
dor
Miss Leneve. Jointly ch5Sged with
Crippen with murder. remained today
In the prison iniirmary. She is being
kept there, not because her condition
any longer demands 1t. but that she
may not come in contact with other
women prisoners who might, the
police fear, annoy her and so aggra-
vate her extreme nervousness.
The pretty typist Is better supplied
with funds than Is her male com
Panion. While SIS was found on
Crlppen, the girl carried SEQ In cur
rcncy large part of this sum was
used today by the prison matron to
purchase clothing sCitable for her
charge. The authorities continue
their conGideratc treatment of the
girl, but continued reports that she
bad made admissions damaging to
CrippeD or in the way OF establishing
her own innocence. arc denied
CripDen is quiet and gives q posi-
tive refutation that he had been ad-
dicted TO the usc Of drugs. Crippen
dl1 not jump at The offer OF legal ser.
vices that came from a London So
licitor lasJ night, The provincial au-
thorities said this morning that the
prisoner had not replied 10 the cable
gram which came from Arthur New
n hn LOT, ha1
been asked 10 undertake the defense
by friends of Crippen. who would de-
fray the expenses involved
II appears that Crippen Will not
want for counsel Yesterday a loci
attorney visited the jail and, through
the Jailer, sent message offering his
services free OF expense He said
that he had been retained by parties
In London. the names of whom he dc
clined to make known Crippen
promptly refused the proffered aid
and at the same time told the prison
governor. Joseph Norm. that he had
lawyer in London and did not need
another
This statement was made before he
had received the message from New.
ton, and II is believed by some that
Crippen had anticipated move by
certain of his London friends.
Inspector Dow and Chief Mccarthy
visited Crippen last night and re-
manned with him for some time What
utaospIred was not made public. be-
yond the fact that the prisoner had
requested Dew to purchase Tor him
several books.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
BRIDAL PAIR
AS H()B()ES
WomanI Is Masquerading
as a Man and Is
Arrested

Joliet, Ill. August 2.-Mr and Mrs.
Walter S. Jarhoe, of Kansas City, are
occupying cells at the Joliet police
station because the woman maSquer
aded with her husband in male at
tire They have been 'hoboing" since
their marriage month ago Mrs
Jarhoe was formerly jeanette Rich
The bridal pair show traces OF re.
tinement They declare their whole
purpose Of tramping" and boarding
blind sleepers" was to experience a
novel honeymoon.
According to their story, they hast
ened TO the outskirts of Kansas City
as sooE as the preacher tied the knot.
and the bride donned a mans suit
They went TO Denver on a fire. .ght
train Both procured places as bell
hops in the same hotel and. when
the novelty OF that experience wore
off, they beat their way to Chicago.
They visited places OF amusement
and spent all their money Monday
afternoon they boarded d freight for
Joliet. They were planning for an
ether freight ride when railroad
detective discovered the effeminate
manoeuyers OF one of the hobocs.
Mrs. Jarboe cried just a little when
she and hubby were marched to
the police station AS the iron door
clanked behind them. In different
cells, She broke down. The pair will
probably be released.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
WORLD s markets
IRREGULA9ITY IN THE
PRICE OF STOCKS

New York Aug. 3-There was n
good deal of iIreGularlty today in the
opening dealings OF stocks The up
ward tendency Of yesterday was con
tnued at some points. but realizing
sales caused sharp reacdons at 9th
ers Rock Island United States Steel
Union Pacific. Southern Pacific. Read
ing. Atchison and New York Central
substantial fractions. Louisville &
Nashville. mterborough Metropolitan
preferred and Colorado Frol & Iron
advanced "a The market became
heavy in sympathy with the large de-
clines in some OF the leading stocks
Afterwards, there was brisk demand
for number Of minor stocks and the
whole list turned strong Rallies from
from the low point ran from | to IL
in Union Pacific. Reading New York
Central, AtchisoD United States
Steel. Amalgamated Copper and
American Smelling There was a
sudden decline OF 8 points in Third
Avenue on the disapproyal OF the re-
organization plan by the public scr
vice commission
At II o'clock the market WAS ruling
fractionally below its best prices and
was quiet The market was affected
by the disposition to realize on the
sharp rise In prices Yesterday. The
strength in special stocks was a sus.
tanning influence Rains in the corn
belt and the improving money situa
iton were helpful factors
Noon prices were about the lowest
ND to that time. with Amalgamated
Copper down 2. Southern Pacific 2-I,
Northern Pacific ID and Union Pa
ciiic, st. Paul and Reading l.
Bonds were firm.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
MINERS ARE TO
OBTAIN PER RMITS

Denver. Aug, &.-Following the ad-
journment last night OF the annual
convention of the Western Federation
of Miners the new executive board
OF the organization met today in con
terence with the old members OF the
board Work for the ensuing year
IN the various districts was discussed
tnen the question was taken up o.
increasing the membership OF the
federation at large. At present It's
membership is little short of TO-
000 with more than 100000 miners
outside the field. 1t was agreed To
make strenuous efforts 10 recruit the
ensuing year. especially IN Minnesota,
Michigan and the Cripple Creek dis
tricts To this end union missionaries
win be sent to various parts of the
country and the cause OF the feder-
alton will be advocated by means OF
circulars printed in different
languages.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
NONE \ IN A
HAND ORGAN
Blind Mendlcant Made
an Average of $40
a Day

Chicago. Aug. 3. f-Playing a hand
organ at street dorncr in Chicago
is good Tor $1o day. according to
George Turner, q blind mendicant. ar.
rested last night
When searched at the Harrison
street station. $40 %os found on him
or this amount $i0s was In dimes.
Treating his "laay friends 10 au-
t0moblle rides and cafe lnncheons
end going to theaterS and amuscmcnt
parks cost Turner 81 day on an
oyeragc
Turner, who is siXty-siX wears old,
will be charged with a serious Of
fense A girl. 10 years old. who has
been passing as his daughter. was
arrested with him at a rooming
house
woman who gave tee name of
Jennie Patterson also was taken in
10 custody She came to Chicago
from 81 Louis with Turner. and the
girl about four months ago
He told me 10 say that he was
my father and that my name was
Mary Turner. the girl told Sergeant
Duffy.
Ever since can remember / lived
with him in st Louis, at 312 North
Third street, near Olive. While there
7 went 10 the Cathedral and the Lac
lCde schools.
The police got after Mr. Turner
and drove him ont of st Louis. He
told ME that I had TWO sisters Theic
numes, he said, were Zelia and Zan
Gelad
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
PI(,KP ()CkE 7
IN CHICAGO
Police Making Arrests
in Order to Cleanse
the City

Chicago. August 3-More than two
hundred alleged pickpockets and 9th
er 'undeSlrables' have been arrest
ed in Chicago since Monday midnight
TO clear the streets OF danger for The
100000 knights of Templar and
their friends who are expected next
week for the triennial conclayc Of
that order.
The arrests were made at the spec
ial order OF Chief OF Police Steward
II is the intention 10 drive every un-
employed and homeless man from
Chicago during the next three days
In connection with the roundup OF
'undesiTables, Inspector John Wheel
er vouchsafed some advice to car
riers of money:
Don't carry your purse in the in
side pocket OF your coat That's an
easy spot for the dip to get you.
DO you know where / carry my
money? In the inside pocket of my
vest and | have 1T pinned with a safe,
ty pm.
My advice to out-of.towu visitors
is 10 let the old lady carry the purse
in her stocking There IS no safer
spot 1t is burgar-prcof
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-08-03
DINING CAR
SN|NI)Lf
SouthernP Pacific Robbed
of $4,000 in a
Month

Oakland. Cal, August 3.-Frank
Rowland former Southern Pacific
conductor. who was arrested at his
home here yesterday. has admitted.
the pclce say, that he WAS al the
head of swipdllng conspiracy among
employees In the company's dining car
scryice which, according TO the rail
road officials, has netted about $4,000
in the last four or five weeks.
Slips issued by the company to din
Ing car conductors and which, after
PATRONS wr,te their orders thereon,
are use6 in checking up accounts.
were cOumterfoited. IL Is charged, by
Rowland and distributed among his
alleged FELLOW conspirators TO he sub
sututed for the company's registered
slips. l.ithosrapbinG plates with
which the alleged coupterfe.ting was
done. have boen found in a local es-
Enlistment
So far Rowland has refused to dis
close the numes OF others said 10 he
involved In the conspiracy.