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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
SHOE MACHINERY TRUST IN TUE SADDLE

Tho Senate Finance Committee en- Nednes-
day discovered what has been we'll known in
shoe manufacturing circles for many months
that the United States Shoe Machinery Con,pa-
ny Of Boston. virtually has the shoe manufac-
turers of America at it's mercy
The following account of the proceedings be
fore the committee Wednesday afternoon shows
in AN Illuminating fashion the strong grip the
trust has an industry Of the first Importance:
THE committee held a special session To hear
representatives OF Western shoe manufacturers,
from Chicago. st Louis, Grand Rapids, Miwau-
kee and elsewhere, who came to oppose the
placing af their manufactured product on the
free list. They asserted that Americanmade
machinery in the main was needed in the man.
ufacture of American shoes Some machines
made abroad could be used but considerable
proportion of those made in this country, in.
volying the latest developments in shoe manu-
facture were absolutely essential. The ma
ehinery trust. witnesses said. would sell none
Of It's product to the manufacturers unless they
purchased their entire equipment of them. In
addition, they controlled other materials used In
manufacture. Brass wire was mentioned, for
which they were required to pay sc cents a
pound, although the same article sold in Eng
land for 4 cents
"One witness said the 40 per cent duty on
shoemaking machinery made il prohbtive
and yet the ROYALTY charged by the trust for the
use Of its machines. he said, sufficient in
less than wear to buy the English machine
outright When asked why it would not be
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
FAT AND FLOWERS.
Extracting Their Dainty perfumsA
Eresu Odorous blossoms.

Er6su oO0rous blossoms.
BY process known as enieurage,
which Is the exposure OF beef fat to
fresh flowers In closed boxes until Ia
Ia thoroughly permeated and charged
with their odora the perfumes OF
various flowers are obtained which
could not otherwise be so effectualiy
preserved apart from tho fresh petals.
Those flowers are violet jasmine,
tuberose, rose. orange flower and cas-
sic cinnamon tiowersl. From thosa
six there are fifty or more eombina-
tons made for the stimulation OF tha
doors OF other flowers. Sweet pea
Is made with orange flower and jas
mine. hYacinth is counterfeited By
jasmine and tQberose and the lily OF
the valley by violet and ;nherose.
The resources of tho perfurner are.
sfS.SssTar: ny no means confined 10 thu
pomades. as the scented fats are term
ed. He uses many essential oils, the
principal OF which are sandalwood.
bergamot lemon, rosemark neroli
tmade from bitter orange fiowers).
patchoah and altar OF roses Tbs
fatLer. which Is not now used SO
much as formerly. IN very difficult 10
obtain In pure state, because It's
great cost tenpts to dishonest adui-
tssEAasoR. Very otter geraniam oil Ia
substituted for 1t. Musk IL another
| important Ingredient entering, an Il
does. into almost all perfumes ex-
cept those that actually are imita-
1tons of aowere edsss or, as styled by
perfumerS "naturaf'--as for In
stance the heliotrope. tuberose, whita
rose and violet--New York Press.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

age III the interim, become qualified TO vote III
the succeeding November election. surely TINS
provision cannot be stretched to cover our He
publican friends in any sense Their participa-
ton In Democratic primaries must necessarily
lead 10 serious results, giving ground 'of
charges frcm defeated candidates that their ap-
poneuts were named by other than Democratic
votes
Furthermore the primary is but a great mass
meeting OF party voters to name their eandi-
dates. Would our Republican, friends consent
to having their party policies dictated and their
candidates named By professed Democrats? We
trow not. Let the party law be absolutely and
inpartially enforced. that Ia the forthcoming
senatorial primary, no man may say he has
been DEFEATED By questionable methods
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
PORSON'S FOIBI.E..


The Drink lie Got From Mrs Hor,u-
ncr's Private Bottle
In Samuel Rogers and His Circle
IS this anecdote about Richard Por-'
son, the famous classical scholar and
professor of Greek:
When Hoppner. the painter. was
residing In cottage few miles from
London. Person one afternoon said
that he could not offer him dinner, as
Mrs. II. had gone to town and had
carried with her the key OF the closet
which contained the wine. Person
declared, however. that he would he
content with mutton chop and beer
from the next alehouse and accord
ingly stayed TO dine.
During the evening Person said. "I
am quite certain that Mrs. Hoppner
Keeps some nice bottle for her pri-
vate drinking In her own bedroom, 80
pray try II you can lay your hands on
II" His host assured him that Mrs. II
had no such secret stores: but Person.
insisting that search should ba
made. a bottle was at last discovered
In the lady's apartment to the sur
prise Of Hoppner and the Joy Of Pos-
son. who soon finished its contents
pronouncing II to be the best gin he
had tasted for long time
Next day Hoppner, somewhat out OF
temper informed his wife that por-
son had drunk every drop OF her con.
ceaied dram. Drunk every dron NJ
I'll" cried she, Heavens above. n
was spirits OF wine for the lamp"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

ion. William A. Jones for twenty years
member II Congress from the First District of
Virginia, and a candidate for the United States
SENATE opposing senator Thomas S. Martin,
will on Friday night address the voters OF this
city N the Academy Of Music Mr.. Jones needs
no Introduction to a Virginia audience His
voice for quarter of a century has been heard
throughout the State and at the party conven-
tious in defense Of the principles of Democracy.
a leading figure in the House, Mr.. Jones has
served his state his country and his people we'll.
Tn all his public career not once has the fnger
Of suspicion been pointed him. The Demo
Gratis Of Richmond, Irrespective Of their senator
ial preferences viii be glad 10 give Nh Jones
respectful hearing. Virginia Democrats are
proud Of the fact that whatever may be the re-
suit Of the primary. the state viii have able
honest. md efficient representation in the sen
ate
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
VINO MAY VOTE IN TnE PRIMARY

We appreciate the feelings Of those OF our
aessssesa pi4fs'is~ y sc feef that they are by
reason OF their. political affiliations. very large
y crowded DIT or participation in their local
and couety affairs. Many of them are most OK,
oeiIent men~-in fact ne feel that We could give
them the right hand of fellowship into the Dem
ocranc fold with right good Will. 1t seems to
as. however. that the Democratic party law GOV
aring this question is 80 clear and is based on
such sound logic, that it needs no amendmen,
nd must not be over.ridden by local party AN
aorIties. The Law permits the participation
Democratic primaries only OF white Demo
ats who are qualified. or may, b. becoming OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
HOTEL To RETAIN
WA|SkEY LICENSES
SUCH Is EFFECT OF VERDICT
RENDERED. BY JURY IN
HUSTINGS COURT.

John Powers, bar tender for Muir
phys hotel, charged with selling IL
quor to a minor. was found not guilty
by jury in the Hastings Court Thurs
day afternoon when the case was
tried on appeal from police court
where Powers was fined $40.
The verdict means in effect that the
license of the hotel i'll not have to
be revoked, as would have been the
cas- had Powers been found guilty.
Powers was charged specifically
with selling drinks to Robert @.
Jones, son OF j. r. Jones' of Peters
burg. who was himself fined $50 in
police court ON the charge Of telling
the bartender he was Of age. The
Hastings Court jury was composed
OF II. w, Barbee, w. b. Lightfoot,
]. E. Ferguson, f. d. Price, A. NJ.
Lynn. Jr., T, n. Kinder W, T. Han
cock,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
COMPLETE DETAILS
FOR BIC MEETING
ROANOKE PREPARES FOR EN-
TTRTAINMFNT or DELE
GATES To WOM.AN'S CLUBS'
CONVENTION.

Especial TO The Richmond Virgtnian.l
ROANOKE, VA. May Follow
Ing is an almost complete list of the
Roanoke ladies who VIII entertain
delegates TO the Federation of We
mans Clubs and the names OF the
delegates whom they viii have as
guests.
Mrs. c. r. Bandy-Atlss Stewart
Clifton Forge.
Mrs. Il. y Bandy- Mrs, G. a. 0s-
bourne, Bedford.
Mrs, Frank +. Brown Mrs Ed
ward Benson. Richmond.
Mrs. J. u. Bresiin--Br. $. l.. Roope.
Highland Springs.
Mrs. s, NJ. Brophy-- Miss Izora De
Wolf, Highland Springs.
Mrs. w. w Boxiey--Mrs, william
I. Morton, Alexandria.
Mrs. S. NJ. Cornett--M Miss Helen
Cummings. Alexandria. +.
Mrs. Lucian Cocke--Mrs. f. II.
Munford. Richmond: Mrs. Langhorn.
Lynchburg.
Mrs NJ. NJ. CaldwelI-Mrs. Philip
Moore. st. Louis. Mo.
Mrs. Walter Carpenter--Mrs W. y.
Baker, Clifton Forge,
Mrs. Is. w. Daniei--Mrs. f. I. Fits
gerald, keysvllle.
/ Mrs. William X. Miss Lucy
| Davis, Lynchhurg,
7 Mrs, Gorge EIIis-- Mrs. ". NJ.
Strother, Richmond
! Mrs. Edwin tunkhouser-M Mrs. w,
w. King. Stanton.
/ Mrs d, ". Fuckwir-~M Mrs. Sam
! Austin, Lebanon. ya,
! Mrs w 3. Gregory--Mrs. j. w.
Gish, Bedford
Mrs r. w. Goodwin-Mrs. Sumter
Smith. Bedford.
Mrs. Taylor Gleaves-Mrs, John II
Lewis, Lynchburg: Mrs Henry f. Dill
lard. Lynchburg.
Mrs. James Gibbony-Mrs. G.. C,
Lincoln. Marion.
Mrs. w. J. Henson Mrs. J. s
Armstrong. Lynchhurg.
Mrs, c. A. Howard--Mrs. Walter
! Ruan, Bedford.
Mrs, r. b. Jennings-Mrs Warner
Portsmouth.
Mrs, r. b. koehler-Mrs Harrison
Robertson. Danvtile.
Mrs. A. o, kerns-Miss Lucy Duke
Mrs. w, 6. Lawson--Mrs. J, Fl. Ha,
gan. Danville.
Mrs. c. C. Markley-Miss Lottie
Williams. Lynchburg; Mrs. s. L. Nc
Carly, Lynchburg
Mrs. Gordon Merrill tat Mrs. Star
key's}-Mrs. Phillips, Bedford
Mrs. j. II. Parrot Cat Mrs. Spauld.
/ ing s)--Galax delegate.
Mrs, A. a. Stone--Miss Anna T..
Jones, Lynchhurg.
Mrs. Edward Stone--Mrs Horace
| Mcfarland. Pittsburg, Pa; Mrs. Kyle
Lynchburg, Va.
Mrs. d. +. Spangler--Mrs. vasans.
key. Charleston $, G.
Mrs. Herbert Scatchard-Mr w
NJ. Buford. Montvale.
Mrs. Charles Saunders-D Delegate
from Christiansburg.
| Mrs. James Schick-Deiegate from
| Fredericksburg.
| Mrs. Walter slioer-Miss Bianch
| Slicer. Montvaie.
Mrs. r. j. Wright-vandyke
League, Lynchhurg.
Mrs. +. i. Temp Mrs. Lead
J. better. AieHamesria. va ,'-'
Mrs. Allen Buchanan.
Mrs. +. r.. Week.-Mrs. Heidenreich.
tStau1itofi
The federation meets here May II.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

The House of Representatives has passed
the Crumpacker bill. True. 1t is called the
Houston bill, but II is the same old thing.
me measure VIII come up TO plague the party
hereafter. Ii is inGefensible. 1t makes the
Defhocratc House responsible for
An immense increase OF Republican strength
in the electoral college.
An Immense reduction OF the chances of
electing Democratic President after 1918:
An addition of half q million dollars an
nually TO the cost of Congress- and
A decided decrease in the efficiency of Con-
grsss as wieldy, efficient body.
1t Is to he hoped that the Senate will use
the knife this selfish measure Here is a
great chance for Senator Martin to his
party and his country at the same time. He
his party best who serves his country
best harlottesville Daily Progress.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
The Hindoo Idea Of Wit

Ar rsflgffsfi lady feforfner or nncer-
tain age who came here to deliver a
lecture told the audience. that she
wotild be happy TO answer any Dues
ton, upon which fat baboo came to
the front with How old are YOU p"
"Oh. no. she replied. II don't mean
questions Of that sort. only ones con-
nected with the subject of the lecture ;"
"Are you 40?" continued the baboo
nowise ahashed. mo, I won't answer
such "a question:" was tho reply. Are
you 50?" continued her tormentor
..Oh, no, / told you l won't answer
such questions" Are you GOT" Oh
no. no. no; I'm not co." the lady re.
sponded precipitately.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
STEWART BRYAN ACQUIRES
PROPERT YFOR $40 900

Three deeds of bargain and sale rep
resenting a total OF nearly $4,000
went TO record Thursday in the chan
Gerry court. They are: Emmett
seaton and d. c. O'Flaherty. to John
Stewart Bryan. building and lot at
South Tenth street, $4,000.
Lewis IL. Blair and wife to William
p. Wood lot and building at 14ua
East Main street. 1000.
Minnie q. Levy and husband To
William p. Wood, building and lot at
14o7 East Main street s1s.700.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
PRICE OF v1R0rN1AN.
pointment has aroused great indigna<
ton among the nobility.
BALL PLAYER sKIPS
TO AVOID ARREST

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
ROANOKE. VA, May callahan.
catcher for Roanoke. who was releas-
ed Saturday. suddenly left town last
night. Ills whereabouts are un-
known.
President Helms charges that Calia-
han, after being discharged, acted
badly towards the cluf, and that he
was seekinp to yet out a warrant for
his arrest when he learned that CAL
lahan had left town,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
MARCH REVENUE
SHOWS DECREASE
G. a q. RY. EARNINGS GREATER,
But NET REVENUE is
LESS,

The operating revenues of the Chess
apeake and Ohio Railway for March.
1911. were s2.57+,5474 Expenses,
si,s53. 061.3T. showing a net operat-
ing revenue tor the month of S721.-
4S6.11 This was decrease over
the net operating revenue OF March,
1910. OF s517. 223.T9.
For the nine months ending March
81, 1871. the net operating revenue
WAS sS.346.92t.6i. a decrease of ST.
lS5,4b1.S2 over the same period last
Year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
DO all the good You can,
As the days arc going by 4"

Who has heard him sing that inspiring
song Who has not been inspired by 1t and
ehoered? Who has heard him sing 1t ana
has not been convinced that ii cane from
his heart and that it's motto his own rule
Of conduct
Nor was he any respectcr Of persons. In
I the solemn funeral rites, his voice has been
heard in tho gloom, telling In the soft cadence
( Of melody the message Of sympathy and hope
Some time, somewhere. We shan understand,'
The funeral may have been that Of a man
/ Of distinction; il may have been that OF some
humble person of the colored race It made
no difference To the singer. II the mourners
desired the consolation Of his heavenly music,
q simple request sufficed secure the bene-
diction. lie refused none.
The last time that heard HIS voice on
such occasion at the funeral of a col
( ored woman who had served The family wen
and who IN life. had requested hnl TO sing
at her burial. Tie sang the song Of her own
selection. he sang il in coored church, to
accompaniment played by colored or
ganist, hut he never sang more glorously nor
with greater pathos and comfort those who
+ mouTned.
Frank Cunningham had his faults Frank
Cunningham made mistakes The same may
be said of David. the sweet singer of Israel
Yet David man after GODS own heart
because he was a man of sentiment The man
whose heart rules him is forever making mis-
takes, for the heart is impuIsise, II is the
cold blooded. heartless who makes no
mistakes and no Joys. The mistakes Of man
Ike Frank Cunningham may @sAye been as
SO many thorns. but they were the thorns Of
tho rose bush. which but emphasized by com
trast the color the fragrance. the purity the
glory of the roses that bloom above them to
slsse 4ss xat s& sssd te tsrs yey9yf
It is said that musical note is ever quite
silpnced, but that 1t goes rcVerherating down
the ages. making the music at the spheres
Among these none is sweater than the music
that came out Of the soul OF Frank Cunning
ham and entered the soul or his fellows II
has lived and on in tho lives Of men ana
women, making harmony in the choir invisible
and IN the natural order of the universe the
singer whose voice is silenced forever ON earth
takes his place up yonder in the choir around
the throne.-Newport News Times Herald
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
REINFORCEMENT FAIL
TO LIFT THE BIlOCkAD

TANGIER, May 1.-THE arrival OF
Colonel Bremond and his French
endorsements at Fea on April rs
did not lift the blockade of the city.
according 10 letter from British
consul Mcleod. Mcleod said there
was desperate fighting after Bre-
monds arrival and the city WAS short
OF food.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

The announcement of the death II Captain
Frank Cunningham. Of Richmond. ia received
with sense of keen sorrow in this commu-
nifty, whence his family sprung and where
he has many relatives and friends
Frank Cunningham II man o( sentiment
Ills soul Was fulf OF music. hiR heart beat III
sympathy with his fellows He rejoioed with
those who rejoiced. he wept with those who
we're in aiiiietion. lie contributed his full
share Of good cheer 10 mankind He made
the world brighter and .sweetnr as he. moved
along.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
NOBILITY INDIGNANT AT
COMMONER'S APPOINTMENT

| BERLIN, May 4.--The first off,
Ger not OF noble birth ever appoint
ed to a regiment of cavalry guards in
Germany, was to-day attached to the
regim entail staff of the CuirassIer
Guards at Potsdam.
He II Lieutenant Rausch. The APP
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Colonel George c. Cabei Of Norfolk whose
eloquence has often charmed stauntonians in
a burst OF enthusiasm while addressing the
Odd Fellows of Norfolk at an anniversary
meeting Sunday, advocated kissing among
men. Please, Colonel, put this off TIL tho
onion Is We can stand tobacco
and a suspicion of rcd ticker tut We would
If you please, like 10 draw the line onions.-
stanton Daily Leader.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

the machine the reply was made that all neces-
sary machinery was not made abroad and with
the trust IL was a principle that one must buy
all of them or none. Witnesses also asserted
the trust tied them up with seventeen-year con-
tracts, from which they said their lawyers had
informed them there WAS no escape.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Might Prove Ii Next Time,

We continue to have illustrations OF what the
old preacher said when he agreed for
the legislature down In Moore county. He
seuted to with great reluctance; he went
out on the first day of the joint canvass. but
baked the next day. Asked why. he said his
competitor charged him with stealing a load OF
hay and he was afraid to try it again for fear
he would prove it.-Greensboro Record
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Sought Warmer Region.

Thusy sings Texas rhymester
a robin one waym day
And surely tho't he'd come to stay;
He lighted a little twtg,
And then began to dance a Jig;
When suddenly the cold wind blew
And next 1t and and snew;
The robin chirpad, This makes me sokl"
And back he beat II southwark quick
"Just one word OF advice son. before you
go out into the world
Eyes. dad"
Always tie kind to Democrats. They have
their turn now and then."-Louisvtha Courier
Journal.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
DRUNKEN NEGRO BROWNS
IN IL INCHES OF WAITER

Especial to The Richmond Virgintan
ROANOKE, VA, May A negro,
Albert Gray, was found dead to-day
In small creek northwest of Roa-
noke. Intoxicated, he sought to get
home. fell into the stream and drown
ed in twelve inches of water.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Cunning for simmons.

NO, beloved, II not reciprocity that
caused falling out in the North Carolina dele
cation in Congress. 1t North Carolina
politics, rather famous huntsman was out
cunning for Simmons. and most OF the Tal
Heel members of the House were In the same
boat with the senior Senator, getting some or
the fire that was drawn out by that official.
Reciprocity was occasion rather than
cduse.-ktnston IN c. Free Press
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Some people think that Senator Rayuer hasn't
his Monroe doctrine ON straight but there ia
much common sense in the idea that Uuole Sam
shouldn't fire up every time n European nation
makes a WHY face at South American autoc.
racy, masqueradng as a republic
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Won't some af the artists pull off series
of adventures OF the girl in a horrible-ee mean
hobblo-sktrt? 1t seems TO us it would have
benjamin" Mutt and Jen" and the rest Of the
tribe beat to a frazzle-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

II Mr. Berger will just amend his resolution
80 that the Senate may be abolished on the in
stalment plan, and let sort out the first in
stalment will vote aye without further
debate
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Give Them n Show.

Ii woman watching the Albany capI~
tol fire who observed: What a pity! The Dem
ocrats are burning UP everythwing that the Re-
publicans didn't take There ARE certainly
some women who understand politics--Louis-
vile Courier-Journal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
CURRENTCOMMENT
O'Gor,nan His own Master.

Justice OGorman did not go to Murphy
murphy had to go to him; and man elected
10 the United States Senate In such crcum
stances is the master of his own political
deshny~-New York World.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Hungry Editor at Houston.

Light travels SO fast that ii could belt the
globe seven times In second. There Is some
velocity about this, but 1t Is nothing compared
10 fine alacrtty with which we would accent
invitation to ent country dinner with an
oId-fashioned chicken pie the piece de resist
ance.-Houston Chronicle.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Here's what those South Carolina papers get
for claiming that Caesars Head is In that State
The Montgomery Advertiser remarks that Gaze
sar's Head is the biggest IN South Caro-
hna, with the possible exception of the COVER
nors. Raleigh News and Observer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Mark Twain Of the opinion that differ.
ence Of opinion responsible for "hoss-rac-
ing" It applies 10 politics. too-the main
question being whether 1t shall be us or the
other fellow TO get the Office
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Seawood Eaters

China and Japan are e-emnently
the seaweed eating nations OF the
world. Among no other naople are
seaweeds so extensively eaten ana
relished as food Observation-Disclosures
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

The acme Of neanness has at last been
reached. Western man stole hts wifes rat
and sold il to get the wherewithal to buy a
drink.--Norfolk Virgtnian- Pilot
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Osculatory latin as served in the Case
II, S. Triangle comes to us IN this form,
Boyibus kissipus,
Sweet giriorum.
Giribus ikibus
WANT somorum.
ordnge Observer please copy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
Explosion Kills Two,

| CLEVELAND, O.. May 4.--Nine
men were injured. two of them fatal
+ Id. by the, explosion of n steam pipe
on board the passenger steamer State
| OF Ohio at her docks to-day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04
IsCNcring the Dead.

How absurd is il to charge with being an
irreverent people appears from that fact that
in Philadelphia the dead allowed vote
and in the Carnegie Trust Company they en-
dorsed promissory notes.-New York Evening
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Diaz has doubtless come to the conclusion
that the only good Insurrecto is a dead one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

Pie-eaters should be warned m time One OF
Woodrow Wilson'S constituents has tust died
after eating pie for 50 years
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-04

The award Of six cents 70 a Brooklyn wo-
man. missed without her consent. shows that
in some respects the cost of living In that Dor
ought is not unreasonably high.--Sew York
World.