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Regulars N CUm SERVICE.
RW slgRed 10 Protect Veterans % -
ana the Philippines Insurreetion.


ana the Philippines Insurrection.
ALBANY Nav . Coy. Hughes to-day
signed the It'll n Senator Cobb which -
designed 10 protect veterans Of the regu.
lar army In the war with Spain and tho
Philippines insurrection prior to July &
ioo2 when holding pl1c"s IN the pubic
service by providing for removal only
upon charges proved after a hearing
The Governor IN a memorandum which
accompanied the hill said
The opposition % this measure vir.
nially RoeS 20 the extent n challenging
the public policy n the provisions II the
civil service Law with regard 20 the tenure
Of Office OF veterans, requiring that 70.
mOval shall he for incompetenCy or ms
conduct after hearing upon stated charges
Whatever may be said of this question.
u 10 not really involved In this bil
The object ~ the present bill h 70
destroy q discrimination which from any
point II view ~ unlus and lndefensih bile
In lsoo the Legislature extended the pro.
visions a. 70 tenure ~ oiYice % the veterans
~ the spanish war making no distinction
between regulars and volunteers
In 1879 This provision was amended.
making II 70 apply only 70 those who
served IN the volunteer army or navy
during the spanish war and thus eNclud
ing those who we're IN the regular service
and had thc larger share OF active duty
Many ~ excluded IN fact volunteered Tor
service m the regular army when u was
recruited Tor the purposes ~ war
This bill puts regulars and volunteers
upon the same footing and also includes
thosc who served In the incidental insur-
rection In the Philippines prior 10 July T.
ie17
The sun., 1910-05-10
SUPPOSED Suicide ALIVE.
DnlOns Return BIOcEs Mrs. DillSRs At
tempt 90 Get hls Insurance.

James Dillon. a Hoboken lonEshoreman
wh1se wife. Nora and their SIX children
had mournrd him - a suicide. has reap
polred and the Metropolitan life lnsur'
ance Company will not have 60 follow up
ts appell from the verdict of jury IN
'he Sec md District Court Jersey City,
dlreCting u TO pay the widow 500, the
amount Of Dillons policy
On July L. 1919. the BODY ~ a man was
found with a rope around his neck hang.
ing from tho limb ~ tree IN Kings
Woods Weehlwken Il WAS taken 10
Nolks Morgue. HobOken where Mrs,
Dillon looked IL over and declared with.
Out h"sIt1ti0n that u was the body % her
husband who hsd deserted his wife and
children yer before She lost M time
IN applying for tho insurance money. 50
that she could give him a decent burial.
hut representatives Of the insura nee
company disputed her claim that the deid
man vas Dillon. and Mrs Dillon was com
n"lled 60 let tho body 80 to the pauper
hurylng ground ~ Snake Hill
Mrs Dillon was too poor to hire law.
yer and N" took her case 20 the legal
Aid Society m jersey City James ,
Quill. clerk II the Hudson County Grand
jury anu atf prncy for the society. brought
suit IN hehalf of Mrs Dillon against the
insurance company before Judge James
: Erwin and a Jury IN the Second District
IOurt for the recovery Vt the insurance
Mrs Dillon described IN detail the APPEAR.
ance ~ her ainented husband even %
dimple IN his chm. and swOre there vas
not tho slightest doubt In her mind that
the body she h'd examined IN the Hobo
ken morgue was the body Of the father
II her children Three men testified for
the insurance company that they knew
Dillon well and were sure that the suicide
was some Other man The jury brought
IA a yeriic' FOR the full amount. and the
insurance Company appe iled The ~.
yers Tor both sides leirnei yester,Niy
that the supposed dead Dillon had ~.
turned
Dillon found his Nifc IN HObokeR IN
sunday he eNplain,d that he skipped
ont beC aus" she had sworn ont warrant
for his arrest on a cE1rge Il desertion
He said that he went - BROOKLYN after
leaving Hohoken and hter took trip
n Wisconsin
The sun., 1910-05-10

A special term of the Criminal Branch
of the Supreme Court for the trial ~ the
election cases opened yesterday in the
County Court House With Justioe Wheeler
Of Buffalo sitting The cases tried yes
terday involve three negroes Waiter
Herbert. Hardness Il Ds Voc and William
Mathews charged with conspiracy -
violate the election laws. The Indict.
ment against Roswell d Williams. Tam
many leader ~ the Seventeenth district.
Tor aH alleged violation 10 also 70 he tried
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BROOEATN ADVERTISEMENT.
The sun., 1910-05-10
Flrs and ExpIo.lon IN IacEsnaarL

HAcE-NsACK. y. J.. May -Ths Hamn-
ton Building on Main street was burned
late tonight and four persona wera hurt
hy bricks and glass sent flying by an
explosion. ono Of them. William Morgan.
the lanitOr'a nins-yeaH-osd son, Waa 30
badly cut that h. was sent % the horbit1l
The loss is estimated at between iO.Ol0
and t80O00
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DROWNED ~ HlRLEM NERE.
Ten-Nrar-OId Boy Slipped FFOm Banl,
Into Deep Wster while az Play.

Ten -year-oId Robert Brenner 81 1854
Third avenue went 10 the Harlem Mere
near 10th street in Central Park yester-
day % play with his friend James FIAnnA-
gan n io5s Third avenue The two
little boys weighted anne cord that they
had brought along and pretended 20 f-h
~ tho mer" which n full II trpacherous
mud holes and very deep IN some piacaa.
u began - rain heavily after they had
dshed q while and the children starred
% run n = nearby shelter II IL sun
posed thai Robert slipped On the muddy
hank and fell into a deep mud hole Al
any rate a policeman found the little
Flanagan boy crying and W. told that
Robert Wa 10 the water The policeman
ran % the spot pointed 0ut and pulled
the boy % shore. He vas dead befOrp
an ambulance surgeon arrived.
The sun., 1910-05-10
1h. nnn srrrr, ..R,rnlnr snn.

The Wall Street edition u THE EvEvrya
suN contains all the financial news and
Ghs stock aud bond quotations n the ci1ss
q The market. The olosing quotations.
lnclhding the IBID and asked prices with
additional news matter are contained also
d he night edition Of THE EvEsNd SUN.
The sun., 1910-05-10
NAUT GETS S5.OOO.OOO MORE.
senate Committee Adds 10 ADproprIa.
tlOns In nill

WASHINGTON. May The Senate Com
mlttee on Naval Affairs increased the
aggregate Of appropriations carried by
the navy appropriation bill this year
q Sil ,s5i Is over the amount authorzed
by the House The total II the bill a.
reported 10 the senate to-day 10 sisD ITO.
s3i The principal dPCrease made in
the House appropriations was a ct Of
y2Ss.OOO in the appropriation for im-
proving Pearl HarbOr in Hawai-
The principal items of increase we're
the following Navy pay 20 meet the eE-
penses for an additional enlistment OF
1900. 500 Ot3 u Bureau Of Navigation.
1851 SEQ P,Iblid Works Naval Academy
tlil 0OO, Bureau Of Ordnance Public
Works. uts.O0O. Bureau OF Medicine and
Surgery. B.OOo and Naval Academy.
80 at8
Increase of the navy OsH new toFpsdo
boat deatroyers and one submarinsl.
%. s75OOO
The now destroyers are n cost not 20
exceed $50 sOODO-half of which 10 apprO-
priated this year
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WHITE LINGERIE WAISTS
TRIMMED WITH LAcss AND EMBROIDERY. IN ESPECIALLY
PREPARED MoDELS WILL BBsoFFHRED

AT $780, $3.50. @OO sA7s & s&7s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
GRAND COUNCIL Of ROYAL
ARCANUM To MEET HERE
Session VIII Begin at Murphy 5
Hotel on Morning of April
tn4k

The Grand Council of the Royal
Arcanum wlll hold It's twenty-eighth
annual session Ia Richmond, begin
ming at noon on April 10. The meet
ing with he held in the assembly hall
OF Murphy's Hotel
The committee on finance viii meet
In the Office of the grand secretary
In Murphy's Hotel April - at y. NJ
At Ii A, NJ. on the same day the
committee on credentials will meet
In the hotel,
Election of officers for the ensuing
year. reports OF the years work and
other routine matters will comprise
the chief business of the council.
Ojcers of the Grand Council are:
William T. Dabney. No. s95, Rich
mond, grand regent; Henry X. Field,
No. 62T. Alexandria. grand vice re-
gent; Minitree Foxes, NO. 4ss, Rich
mond. grand orator. James Mecredy.
No. l228, Roanoke, past grand regent
James Il. Blanks. No. fo5. Petersburg.
grand secretary: Albert r. Bolts. No.
4iS. Fredericksburg, grand treasurer.
r. G. Stearnes. No. 1859. Salem, gran.
chaplain IS. II. Sayre. No. i24s,
Hampton. grand guide: w. Floyd
Reams. No. T33. Richmond, grand
warden: John r. Doies. No. 4s3, Nor
folk, grand sentry; Harry Hodges, No.
22S. Norfolk, grand trustee. three
years: II. A. Allen, Jr.. % 405. Fred
ericksburg, committee on finance,
three years; C. Frank CARRIER. No.
$50. Stanton. committee ON laws.
three years: John r. o'Counor, No.
1868. Portsmouth. elective member
executive committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
PLEASING LECTURE
HEARD IN ASHLAND
Rev. z. Augustine Dwyer Talks
on Poet Henry Longfellow
Before Large Crowd.

Especial to The Richmond Virgfnian.)
ASHLAND. VA, April 7.--Ior. III.
u. c. Maclachiun, of Richmond. Will
give an address before the Sunday
school of the Christian church here
next Sunday.
Rev. T. Augustine Dwyer. the evan
geiist. gave most delightful lecture
In the college chapel here Tuesday
afternoon on Henry w LongfeII0w.
He will give Julius Caesar an Fri
day. afternoon. Mr.. Dayer liz a dram
asIst Of no means. ability. and his
lectures and sermons are attracting
large crowds.
At the regular meeting of the Cur
rent Events Club yesterday afternoon.
Mis- Leaka read paper on The
Bourgeoisie" and airs. II. f. Black
well. Current Events"
The Ashland High School baseball
team will 60 10 Fredericksburg to play
baseball Friday.
MIR T. Virgil Luck. who has been
suffering for the past week with an
abscess forming back OF his left eye.
was taken to Richmond this after
noon, where he will be operated on
by DIR. Dunn and assistants at 81
Luke's Hospital.
Miss Helen Herrink entertained yes
far1iay evening I'm honor of her guest
Miss Sallie Shepherd. OF Palmyra.
Miss Herrink was assisted by Mrs.
Ragland and Mrs; Ivey Lewis in re-
cetvtng her callers Among those
present were Mrs. James Hunter, Miss
Garth. of Charlottesville: Miss Annie
Macon Potts, Miss Emma Blanton
Miss Gault. Miss Smith. Mrs. New
man, Miss Dickerson, Miss Estelle
Blanton, Miss Stuart Blanton. Mrs.
Walter Martin Jones Miss Blackwell
Miss Mary Wright. Miss Fannie Land
caster.
The Matinee Euchre Club met with
Mrs. r.. Morgan Shepherd this af-
ternoon. The prizes were won by
Mrs. Clarence Wright and Miss Com
stance Cook. The consolation prizes
were given to Mrs Rutherford Fleet
and Mrs. John Addison.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
Sew York city Monday in interest

New York City Monday In interest
OF the mining business.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert q. Lassiter,
of Oxford, N. c., will move to Virgil
ina this week. and occupy Mrs Annie
.mes house on Carolina street. (,
The fight Ia ON between the drys
and vets. Deputy Sheriff 8. T. Bar
nett Is here to-day, svmmoning wit
nesses for both sides Messrs. A. L.
Jones and A. Il. Puryear will to-
morrow try to procure licenses to con-
rtuus running tnetT big distifferics
near here, and the temperance peo-
being granted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Chandler, of
Stevali, who came to attend the burial
of their father. Mr.. Ruffin Chandler.
a highly esteemed citizen of this
community, has returned home.
The w. o, w. order will erect a
monument to the memory of w. p.
wilkins the fifth Sunday in May,
which will also be Memorial Day.
Miss Florence Pannebaker Is Wis
iting friends in Lewiston, Pa.
Miss Nell Williams. OF Baltimore,
has been the guest or her aunt Mrs.
Carrie Amis. for the past week.
The remains of Mr.. Robert Bum
pass. who died near Danville, were
brought here yesterday en- route for
interment In the family burying
ground some ten miles south of this
place. Mr.. Bumpass was . young
man of good family, highly connected.
q son OF one of the north State late
barristers. and his untimely death
is a great blow to his mother, sisters,
brothers and friends
The scarlet fever mas been con-
Quered in the Durgymine section--not
before the lives OF three children and
d young mother were sacrificed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
Barton Heights

The Young Peoples Society of the
Barton Heights Methodist church, as
sisted by Mrs, w X. Bache, will give
an entertainment ar the Assembly
Hall Friday night for the benefit OF
the building fund of their ennren.
There will be singing and Rotations,
and the one act English comedy. The
Two Puddifoots." The program will
be rendered by some of the rest tai
ent in Barton Heights and Richmond.
An enjoyable evening Is assured 70 all
who attend. The program is as fol-
lows:
Part f-instrumental solo, Mrs. A.
w. Martenstein: sole Loves
Thoughts. Mr.-Fred Jones. Jra: duet.
"Life's Dream Is y er, mn. ~. -
Bache. aIr. A. w. Marteastein; reei-
tation, MISS Ruth Glinn; solo. Mr..
Charles Nunnally: recitation. THE
Brtar Rose" Miss Marguerite Stoltz.
Part 1.-THE Two Puddifoots"-
Pudatfont. Sr+, crackery merchant or
Peterborough. MIR. w. X. Bache: Pud-
difoot, Jr., anctioneer OF Bath, Theron
Brown: Ruifies, retired English mer-
chant. Cyrus NJ. c.. Bache; Caroline,
niece to Buffles. Miss Casolyne Wilde
Mrs. Figsby, iandlady 10 Butiies, Helen
Enright; Peggy servant to Ruifies,
Watts.
Part IlI--Soio, Last Night, Mrs W
X. Bache; recitation Aunt Jennings
Xmas Gift, Miss Marguerite Stoltz:
solo Mr.. A. W. Martenstein: duet,
Mr.. F. $. Jones, Jr., Mr.. Charles Nun
nally; recitation. THE Awfuilest Boy
Miss Ruth Giinn
The Christian Missionary Band OF
the p-esby,s ar church will n eat
Friday afternoon at O'clock In the
church.
Rev. A. g. Bergman, pastor OF the
Barton Heights Methodist church. and
wife and their daughter: Mrs. Adkins.
OF MaaeheSteE. have haaE ral$ssa 10
Alliance. Snrry county. BY the des--
perate Illness Of his brother, George
R. BERGMAN.
Mrs. Walter r.. veich 10 conaideraa
quite III at her home ON Monteiro
avenue. KS
Mr.. and Mr1. W. A. Lightnsr istt'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
PLEASED WITH "WETS"
IN STRONG SPEECH
Richmond Man Lecturing in Vir-
gilina Follows Unusual Time
of Argument.

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vfRGtLfNA. v A., April f.--Resy
C. r. Stuart. of Richmond, spoke in
interest of the temperance cause at
Aaron's Creek church Sunday at IL
A. NJ. to large, attentive audience,
and at virgilina that night. In spite
OF the storm and rain, there was a
large attendance. The choir rendered
some excellent temperance songs. The
Rev. r. B. Hill sang sol. Down in
the Licensed Saloon" which seemed
to touch the congregation.
Mr. Stuart spoke fiuently, pleas
antly and earnestly. The wet element
instead OF getting the abuse they ex
pected were appeal to, and shown
wherein their danger and their chill
dran's welfare laid The speech
made strong impression.
On the afternoon OF April 2, Prof.
Thomas, the State inspector OF ru-
raj school for Virginia, made an adj
dress at Moffett The teachers and a
ma 3ority of the pupils of the dis
trict attended. The Introductory
speeches of Hon. Il. ]. Tuck and
Superintendent w. II. Barksdale were
OF a high order. Prof. M. F. Willard
closed the exercises with an inspir-
ing talk, comparing the educational
advantages OF his youth with those
Of to-day. Mr.. Dorm was present
and secured several names for the.
Ecys' Corn Club.
Prof. Thomas will speak in Virgil
lima Christian church the night of
April 20.
Mrs, s. T. Torian has returned from
her Northern tour.
Ar. Il. g. crowail was called TO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
BLUES WORKING
FOR GALA DAY
Funds Slow in Coming in and
Much More Money is
Needed.

From present Indications the COM
ing gala day of the Richmond Light
Infantry Blues. when they open their
new armory and celebrate the one
hundred and twentieth anniversary
OF the orga nizatfon, will be an event
that will go down In the history OF
the BATTALION asc its greatest coup
d-etat.
The members of the Blues are not
making the desired progress In the
matter of collecting funds for en-
tertainfng their guests at the ceie-
bration but they have hopes OF greatly
increasing the amount Of funds now
I'm hand. They desire TO get together
the su moi $4,000 and up to the pres
ent time only $4,000 has been report
ed
The regular weekly me citing OF the
officers OF the battalion will be held
Friday when they will make plans
to increase the suhscrg jtion OF funds.
They will also finish much other bust
ness In connection with the coming
celebration.
Major Bowies. of the Blues. has re-
ceived advices from the governors of
Rhode Island and Connecticut say
ing that they will be present with
their respective stats. They will be
given q reception 10y Governor Mann.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
NAME ENUMERATORS
FOR KING GEORGE

Especial to The Richmond Virginian }
KING GEORGE, April THE fol-
lowing census enumerators for King
George have been appointed: Potomac
district, Walter Purks and Alexander
Peed; Rappahannock district, ]. Il
Boggs and II. L. Perkins, Jr.; Shiloh
district. F. d. Davis ana II. c. Payne
They will enter upon their duties i'm
mediately.
cient deputy. X. =. Coakley, are busily
engaged assessing the King George
lands,
Captain John II. Redman has been
appointed postmaster at Alden. This
office had been closed for some time.
G. c. Baker has been appointed
postmaster at Shiloh. vice William H
Davis, deceased.
Mrs. hoftie Wright, whose death
occurred recently In Washington, was
King Georgian by birth, being
Miss Dishman. She had resided in
Washington for more than fifty years
Her late husband was from Essex
county.
Miss Ball.. n daughter of ATTORNEY
Warner Ball. OF Lancaster county, Is
a guest of Miss Rosalie Smith at her
handsome home, Canning"
Miss Mamie Parker. OF the Woman,s
College. Richmond, has returned to
college. after visit to her parents.
She Was accompanied by Miss Wood,
of Norfolk.
Mr.. Hexektah Potts has returned
from Washington, where he went In
the interest OF the people OF lower
King George. who are endeavoring to
get an appropriation for the deepen
Ing Of Machodoc creek from the
mouth Of the creek to Milford Land
ing.
Mr.. Henry Ashton has returned
frop business trip to Richmond.
Mr.. ). g.. Helm has purchased
from the heirs OF Mrs. Scrivenor their
home near Rosita. and will move his
family there in the near future.
Mrs Writ Washington and little
daughter. Lloyd, of Washington, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Withers
Boggs at Mount Ida. The little girl
has been taken with mumps. ana Is
quite ILL.,
Mrs. r. X. Ashton. who has been
Sick Ia IMPROVED.
Miss Lucy Montague, OF Washing
ton. has been guest Of her father,
w. l.. Montague, for ten days. She
Is accompanied by Miss Sisson. OF
the national capital city.
Mrs. Williams, wife Of Rev. C. H.
Wt1ttamS, ot HeathsyttlcT Is whiting
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
SEEK LOCATION FOR
MONUMENTS TO VETS

Especial to The Richmond yirginian)
SALIJDA. VA. April THE Daugh-
tiers of the Contederaey met at the
Court House, in this place. Tuesday, to
decide upon a location for the Com
federate monument which they are
purchasing. Several sites have been
proposed and there was a division of
opinion as to the proper location for
the monument The result OF the meet
ing was the final settiement--that the
monument would be placed in the CEN
ter Of the square. at the Neal e. Smith
er.a corner. which Is the main square
In the village. This arrangement seems
to meet with general favor. The monu-
nent will be placed Within short
time
The ladies served a sumptuous din
ner at the house of Mrs. Eudora Ward.
one OF the members Of the auxiliary at
this place.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
TRAILED BY DOCS
Thief IS CAUGHT
Negro Charged With Robbing
Store and Breaking Into
Post Office.
CoNFEDERATEs
SEEKS
Dendron Authorities Think Three
Men in Gang Guilty of
Recent Deprecations.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.
DENDRON. VA. April 7.--Presson
Bros store was entered Monday
night by burglars. who took about So
worth of shoes. The money drawers
were broken open, but they contain
cd nothing but a few pennies. The
postoffice was also broken into, bus,
as the robbers failed TO get into the
back office. they secured nothing. An
attempt was made to get into the
store Of A. J. Gotten, which adjotna
that OF Presson Bros. but either the
door was too strong or else the par
ties were frightened away.
As soon as the robbery was discov-
cred yesterday morning "a message was
sent to Chief of Police Brinkiey, of
Suffolk. Va. asking him to send hts
bloodhounds to aid in securing the
burglars. The dogs reached here
about half-past 10. and after one
false start. took the trail direct from
Presson's store down the alley beside
the stefe, across several Lots in the
rear. and then down branch and
through tho woods until The edge
of Black Water Swamp. back Of the
farm of Mr.. Bunk Faison, they came
up with colored man named Tom
Good. and Indicated by their actions
LAat ne was tHS man whose I6u khty
: had followed.
Held for Investigation.
Good was placed under arrest By
Policeman Price and brought back to
town. where he was examined by
Mayor Rogers and renanded TO jail
pending further Investigation, no APP
plication for bail being made.
In some places the track followed
by the dogs could be plainly seen.
Good was made TO place his foot in
one OF these tracks and II was found
10 correspond exactly. even to the
heel of the shot being missing.
Goods Ia employed by the s. s, & $.
railway as night hostIer and had
access to tools used In the engine
shop. Entrance to the buildings was
Effected by use OF q bar that was
taken from the shop and WAS found
in the store.
From the method used In breaking
into the buildings. 1t is thought that
The same parties were the ones who
recently broke into the Dendron
Pharmacy. There are thought 10 be
two more men connected with the
affair and they are expected TO be
apprehended within the next few
hours.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
ENUMERATORS
FOR LYNCHBURG, VA.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.1
LYNCHBURG, VA. April Sup
ervisor e. c. Burks, of Bedford City.
has announced the following appoint
ments OF census enumerat0rS for this
city:
First Ward--Carter III. Waugh. Will
liam II. Higginbotham. coiored; Os-
car P. Tanner. Barnes II. Harris, Will
liam III. Lloyd and Samuel +. Poin-
dexter. Jr.
Second Ward--James f Robey,
Miss Roberta Carruthers, A. 8. Payne,
J. Dudley Younger and Turner S.
Mason.
Third Ward-Eeid II. Calhound. F.
Fl. Galloway. colored: J. NJ. Durphy.
]. l.. Mann, Warwick Spencer. Jr
coiored, and =. II. Montgomery.
The city has been divided into fif-
teen divisions, Ave In each of the
three wards, and work viii begin on
April Is. There are three negro
enumerators for taking the census of
negroes exclusively
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-07
N. c. NATIONAL GUARD
MEETS IN RALEIGH
Commend Drill Preventing Bar
ring OF Men in Uniform from
Horses.

Especial to The Richmond virginian,)
RALEIGH. n. c.. April THE Ma
tonat Guard Association of North
Carolina is In session here now The
first meeting was called To order oy
General Francis A. Macon, OF Hender-
son. and the body was welcomed to
Raleigh by State Auditor b. Z. Dixon.
A resolution was passed commanding
the action Of Congress in passing a
bill making IL violation or the law
for public showhouse 10 bar men
wearing the United States uniform.
banquet will be held tonight al
Giersch's. at which will be present
the Governor and the State officers.
Captain NJ. c. kerth, chief OF the
division of militia affairs of the United
States army. viii make the address.
The session is marked by a large
attendance. and three days Will be
spent in the capital city.