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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-26

her cross examination on Friday. broke
INTO tears whom her mother approached
her. Il don't understand II at aIl'
she cried out. How can Il man sit there
Us Mr.. WaliinS does and never stir d
feature when he knows tell TIM
things that break ms II art? How can
he be SO cruel? Why does his ]awyc.
ask INC about men whom dc not know
ana whose names never heard be-
fore q
Miss Grunapan was educated in a
Hebrew refuge In Paris. She secured
her mastery OF French and German BY
studying the best writer's in these
prised the court by her knowledge.
Inherited Ills wealth.
Walling IS u graduate Of Chicago
University ana OF the Harvard Law
school. He inherited most OF his wealth
from William II, English. OF Indiana.
former candidate for Vice President OF
the United states on the ticket that
named General Hancock for prcsidcn-
tial nominee lie is friend OF the
ton which sheltered Maxim ciorky.
the Russian rcvoiutionist, when Ac was
sought by Russian spies
Mailing is q member OF Phi Beta
Kappa the American Academy of Poll
teal and Social Science, tho American
teal Science Association and tha
Economic Club OF New York. 10 has
written one book ana con attributed many
articles TO magazines and periodicals
Anna StrI:nsky is a graduate OF Stan
ford University She has taken an ac-
that her husband has aided, and has
writtcn books and articles under her
own name. She married Mailing In
Junc, 1906.
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Services in the Churches
Unless otherwise noted In this column
the neGal services will he held at tho
customarr hours by the rcE,urr pastore.

Rev. Alexander T Bowser, minister
OF tho FRS, Unitarian Church. Will be-
Gin series Of five sermons on re !
liglon ana modern thought day. Ills
subject at tho II o'clock service this
morning will be The Theology Of Uni
tarians."
The monthly song service Will take
place d the $ o'clock service tonight
- the Second Kaptist Church This
choir Will he under the direction OF
professor Bryant
Rev y. Clay Lilly. y. NJ pastor OF
the Grace street Presuyt eran Church
viii address tho members OF the Rail-
road y. NJ G.. 4. this afternoon at 3
o'clock AT meeting Which will be
open TO men. :, spocial musical pro-
gram viii be carried out preceding the
talk OF Or. Lilly. T. Il Phillips, BARI.
tone, Will sing.
\ vesper service Viii take place This
afternoon ri o'clock In the home
Of tho Young Wonlan'E Christian AS
ISOLATION y nhisical program will he
carried out bf quartet composed of
Miss Eliza beth Roast Miss Louise
sutton. Ralph Ludwig and e p. Wheat
Icy.
Services Of The Christian and Mis-
sionary Alliance will take place in
Gosncl Hall, 5G6 West Broad Street,
to-day, as follows: o:Aa l.. NJ. Sunday
school; $50 r. M,,prcachinG by " NJ.
i, Evans. on the subject OF The Full
ness OF Cod S P. NJ. cvangeiistic SER
vice. 4
Alexander Waugh will preach to-
night a 5 O'Clock in Gospel HALL 5O7
North Thirty-third street, on the SUB
jet OF The -Four Dispensations'
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ASK THAT COMMODORE
MAURY BE IIONORED
I Special 10 tho T'incs- I

Especial 20 Tho T'imcs- Dispa tch
WashinSicn, y. c.. February 25.--AppcaiS
have hcen made to President Taf; by Con-
fcdcratc women OF Virginia and other
southern States TO have the proposed Ches-
hpeakc Bay tortifcations named in honor
OF the late Commodore Matthew r. Maury
once OF the navy and la,er of Tho Confcd-
nracy, who Wns native OF Virginia. Com
modorc Many originated the hydrogra PHO
charts ana won tho tile of pathfinder Of
the Sea-
mo forti:ications which the army proposes
to locate between Capes Henry and Charles
maze not yet been authorized by Congress.
Renewed efforts Will bo made 10 secure the
desired legislation at the noxt session or
Congress.
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legislation authorizing the cons,ruc- |

legislation authorizing the construc-
ton Of the canal; the Corresponds nce
preceding tho abrogaton of the Clay
ton Bulwer treaty. and the final draft
OF the Hay Paupcefote treaty. This
final draft. he contended, gives tho
United States authority 10 fortify tho
canal by leaving TO the United states
the right TO determine how It should
police and protect the canal. Support
ing his decision. he quoted at length
from tho Spooner act
Defend Right to TorsifY.
Representatives Walter !. Smith, Of
Iowa. and Sherley. of Kentucky, de-
Tended the right OF this government to
fortify the canal in any way desired
or deemed advisable
There is no use TO talk about ne,-
tralization," declared Mr. Smith. with
out tho power 10 enforce neutraliza.
ton. The treaty of Constantinople.
guaranteeing neutrality, provides that
the navics OF the contracting powers
shall enforce naturalization IT Is
scnseless for the United States to pro-
claim neutrality with only pop guns
to enforce Its procla nation against all
nations not willing TO accept the proc
lamatior. We have announced our
,,old and courageous purpose OF de-
Tending with our manhood the canal.
and VIC cannot take the responsibility
OF failure to provide the defenders
with proper weapons"
Representative IIobson said tho fun
damcntal question was the law OF self
preservation. He denied that any ma
ton mad urged naturalization OF the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-26
HAS O;MARA A lip?
/ believed lie May Find Mss Dorothy
I

bfite'cH lie huS f1nH MISS n0rOfhy
Atlantic isi,y. y j., February 2a-..
new twist was given 10 tie invcstisa-
ton into tie disarpcavance OF Miss
Dorothy .Nrnod WHEN Robert O'Mara,
the dctcctiyc adviser TO George C.
Gfiseoin. ~ mado sudden departure
this afternoon FOR Piusburg. oAIara
had been ia Atlantic City ever since
ihe ArrivA OF the Griscoms, and he has
foccn quietly conducting the search for
MISS Arnpld For some days ii was
known tina, nc Was about TO make
some mysterious move Asked villa,
dcveiopnicnt III the Arnold case led
him 70 20 70 rutshnrS. the dc,octivc
rcpl'ed
"oll an only gong Away ron AL
)anuc CITY Tor q fcw dayf want
70 sec some friends In Pittsbure"
VIII yoii say that YOU havo noso-
llntriy no word rs 10 where Miss Az
| nold ilay bc.h asked tic reporter
! ''I Will sar THAI ! DO not expcc; 10
| ono nor IN rittsburG," was 81 far al
/ Q Mara would 20 There il = deop
| founded rhprcssion that oMara has
| conc away on some tip that has como
! through Gri.coin The Gr!scoms r. .
| NAMED AZ ,hc Hotel Ghalfontn. and
viii stay here,
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Chilled "a ,Ifs.Isstppi.

Knv. Thomas n I.emley, pastor ot
the ovorbroolS Prcsbytorian church
Barton iieghts, has received a call
70 ;ho Presbyterian Church at Lex
instoH, Miss He Is now considering
It. and Il IS understood. viii likely
accent Members OF his ncck are
making efforts 10 retain him.
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Sot III iDa,yi,ie
.pcCIal "a Ths Ttmns .ilinnaich !,

lHpcnlal g The Times -niepAtch.,
DanNille Va, February 75.--Quite a
$ Isaii7h vas sprung hero to-day,
wen y we repoited that Dotothy Ar.
mold. the missing Sen York hoiress.
had ootn seen IN This c!tv several dave
$50 aororai OF the local 6nlcerg
were almost convinced this morning
,hai thfy were on the right trial, but
iater developments convinced them
iatY we're on the wrong track
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rhey wero backed in their cGor,s by

They Nero backed in their EFFORTS by
tho ministers.
TO secure a popular expression OF
views upon the subject, the clerks sent
out a return postcard to every citizen
Tor !, reply whether in favor or against
:ho rrojcct. Moro than $1,000 aiirma-
two answers ,vcic received, While
thoso who opposed the plan numbered
lees than 100, according 10 the rotnrns
made.
Those answers were put in tho form
Of 4 giant petition in pclNif OF the
employees or tho Detroit office, and for
wuraed 10 Postmaster General Hitch
cock The numbor which favored The
dosing was 50 overwhelmingly large
ti,at tic department did not hesitate TO
order closed shop
rao success Of their Detroit broth
zen hes led 10 similar movements be-
ing started III many cities by postollce
clerks through their local orsaniza-
lions,
Talked ~ LOCALLY.
II cane up NJ meeting several
months ago tn Richmond. ana u tent
atjvc plan was ADOPTED 10 carry out
Tic IDEA several ministers had sign!-
iicd their intention Of supporting the
CLERKS, hat tho work never assumed
dchnitc form III THIS city untn tho an
nounccmcrt made yesterday.
Postmaster lliau Was asked some
tiule aSo for his views on the SUBJECT,
hat declined 10 cXrrcss himself, iiow-
over. The matter Hal hcci brought 10
hs attention, ind th;s is what led TO
his action, which came is 4 surprise
10 all of tue clorkS in his department.
4 Few oc ,hc i,ea,is OF divisions were
IN the secret, bu, had instructions 70
.mpaTt no information - any one Nntil
,lle consent Of tic authorities III WASH
ineton had bccn forthcoming.
aicu Mrrh pleased.
\ flu,tor or Delighted excitement WAS
caused among TIE workers When the
snnouncomon, MAS made ycstcrdaE
Postmaster Ailan MAS showered with
,hanls or his employees 1t is likcly
that Z meeting ~ tho clerks will DO
held shortly rs Formally cNrrcss an
nreciation OF his ATTITUDES looking tot
wards ;hcir hcnen,
Details OF The plan We're given on:
YESTERDAYS h Atr Allan 10 lis heads 81
departments. cash Of whom he had in
snpar.te consultation, IA order 70 map
oct fnal plans for the reguiation OF the
Gay Of each week 70 evari. emrl6ye
IN the local of'ice. More than 100 ner
are affected b. The ordor.
Bo1hnlders Not Affected.
The innovation Which starts next
sunday will not disturh those who rent
hoxes IN securing thetr mail but the
general delivery windows. which IN
the past have been opened for All hour
every sunday afternoon. viii remain
closed
II was this feature Which brought
about tho closing down The short
while thu widows were opcneti III tho
afternoon caused the presence or prac.
'ically every cmrloye in the rost.otIlca
fo- full DAYS work
Under tho new working The husintss
or the c.y viii he handled ~ proba bly,
loss Than twenty mon. These will wcrl.
alternate weeks. 50 that only few
Sundays each year Will see the sama
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PEACE THEORISTS
LOSE Their Fight
(Continued Fron, First Pnta,

IContIhued from First PaEe.)
With Great Britain, had no authority
to fortify the canal to tho point Of
blockade, but that the treaty provided
only the duty on the part OF the United
states properly 10 police the canal to
prevent It's injury against lawlessneBs
and hold 1t open TO tho ship. of all
nations.
General lieifcr tried to kill the Sec
lion carrying the appropriations by a
point OF order against It's Being in tho
sundry civil bill bccnusc 1t was new
LEGISLATION not authorized by law.
airmhn James r. Mann. presiding
over the House, ovcrrnlch the point OF
order IN MI cXhauetive review Of TIM
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-26
NInrrlcd in PHILADELPHIA,

fh4peii Mnhhay Staplpcr p mcmbcr az ,n
fnslMtEtlhs aud contracting nrm OF S,nmr
81 {, sHitsiana N>.compnny % Richmond Ana
., nt,s t"iheWn" Gnr3lyn BclnklSr ot f'hila
IutIhnlk Nftf mhrritd ~ ,ho homb cItv ~,
~ E.sul-td f"H' rtt 'rslps
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PLANS Approved.

lsFscIal 20 The Times Ditratdh
washington. p. c.. February g. Sketch
department. for nsw Federal building NJ
Lexington. Va, 10 COS, apfroxina ;ely s53 ooo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-26

ness thS1l oS all tho mi crODCS in TN c
world, says DR.. Wisebird
Overcoats in our climate are
life loresorvers
March is spring oVercoat
month, and here's the overcoat
store.
II you pass us blythe doctors
Office is down the street.
Spring ovcrcoats Just from
our New YORK tailors-$lB to
S35.
There arc a number Of me-
dunn weight ovcrcoats in the
February sale Si7.S5 instead
or S25.
Spring roofcr coats for boys
ana qile!s, too.
IS 10 $3.50.
Many medium Weights are
also III the February sale = a
third or moro off the prices!
This week Will practically
end our creates, nicl-wintoi,
clearing sale.
Many attractivc values re-
main that have been over
looked BY callers 50 far. Which
viii add much spice to this.
weeks sellinu
-! g
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"The accident was somewhat my own
fault. because OF my abscnt-inindcd-
ness AT times l am Weighted down
with sorrow and sometimes quite I'M
conscious Even family life borcs me-
It VIII be with a sigh of relief AMI
with cries Of JOY that will greet tho
dawn Of the day that will mako the
end OF your long journey, / kiss you
as much rs love YOU
MIKE No Impressions.
Miss Grunspan look ed for some low
Ing response from Walling. 10 was in
Russia SO interested in revolutions
that her frantic love appeals seemed
to make no impression on him. He
wrote her:
"And have the most important bus
mess OF my life. America does not
understand the revolution, and and
my friends can do much to cnlighten
them. And what ! learn Will help
me all my lifn tn America. TO morrow
7 tell 1t to you now, shall write in
English You Will then get 4 better
idea Of my manner OF thought which
is not so rough as my Irrcnch--which
is not rough at ALL"
Miss GrunspaD. at the conclusion OF
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canal. that Great britain had opposed
United States fortifcation. He quoted
admiral Dewey IN favor of fortifyins
the canal. He cited tho promise 81
naturalization OF Manchuria, since
which China has seen Russia and ia
pan. parties 10 that promise, In WAY
over Manchuria. and subsequently shs
hae lott Korea to Japan.
Arc we to be put In the position OF
China and Turkey to depend on the
promise OF other nations to save our
territory 2" he asked.
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Boxncl,lers Not Auccted.

The innovation Which starts next
sunday will not disturb those who rent
boxes in securing their nal, but the
general delivery windows, which IN
,he rast have been opened for All hour
every SUNDAY afternoon VIII remain
cloSeI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-26

Many medium weights are
also III the February sale = a
third or moro offthe prices!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-31

Il spose you know I'll have to arrest you just the
same?'
"Don't bluff" retorted the other careessly. at
wastes time Steady Here the rest of the party
A CROSS the moonit lawn moved brsky the spare,
alert figure of the owner of Hedgerow House. His
hand grasped long barreled pistol He made straight
for the grove of graves Within five yards of the willows
he stopped, because voice from behind one OF them
had suggested to him that he do
81 also armed" the voice added.
Hesitancy f1ickered in Blairs face for a brief
moment Then, with set jaw, he came ca, on.
1.-TWO of courage to deal with IN single night
that all out of proportion commented the voice with
Slight laugh. "AIr Blair, l really should dislike
shooting you"
who are you?" demanded Mr.. Blair.
"CheSter Kent"
"What are you doing on my property at this hour?"
"Ah!T 1t was hardly exclamation; rather it
contained commentary Blair had noted the
exhumed casket. "You might better have taken my
Offer he continued after pause of some seconds. Il
think Sir you have dug the grave of your own career
That remains to be seen.
"Schlager! Are you there:'
ayes, Mr.. Blair. They've broken my wrist and got
my gum h,,r tool, that under consideration at doesn
strike me that you 4 aTf much OF anhun'er he OBJ
"Francis Sedgwick is the other, at your service, an
swered the owner of that name
An extraordinary CONFUSION of rage distorted the set
features of the elderly
"You." he cried. Haven't you done enough-with
out this? 1 would now if He'll yawned for
mel"
Stricken with amazement at the hatred in the tone,
Sedgwick stood staring.
But Kent stepped before the advancing man. This
won't do, he said firmly. ave can't any of us afford
killing"
Il can if necessary contradicted Mr.. Blair.
"You would gain nothing by it. If of us is killed,
the other will finish the task. You know what am here
for Mr.. Blair. propose to open that coffin and then
GO
"No7 said the master of Hedgerow House in the tone
of assured absoutisn. 1t twenty years since his
"no" had been overborne.
Eyes" returned Chester Kent quietly.
Blars arm rose, steady and slow with the inevitable
motion of machinery.
"If you shoot pointed out Kent, "you will rouse the
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shuddered back. Il don't believe can do it, Chet.'
"You must. AS witness. Come! Brace up!'
Setting the bullseye lantern down, Kent produced
a pocket knife.
"I'm waiting, he said.
Sedgwicl drew long breath, and, walking over,
croched steeng his against the revelation that
should come when the cords should be cut and the
swathngs reveal their content. IF keel over don't
let me tumble into the grave he said simply, and
choked the last word off from becoming cry OF horror
as he beheld his friend drive the knife blade the ht
in the body, and then whip it across and downward
with long ripping draw under which the harsh cloth
sang hideously.
strong tricke of sand flowed out of the in the
sack and spread upon the ground
"That is all" said Kent.
Relief camored within Sedgwick for expression He
began to laugh in short, choking .spasmS.
"Quiet!" warned Blair, in a broken tone of APP
peal you've found out the secret. God knows what
you'll do with it, But there innocent people in the
house. see light stirring there now Vel must do
what may to shelter them.
A gmmer shone from the ground floor of one of the
wings. Thither Blair ran, calling out as he went.
When he returned, his face like mask.
"Now," said he, what is this matter? Bacl,mail''
Kents face withdrew it were, behind his inscruta-
BILE half smile. "Peace if you WILL said he "A truce
at least"
a should like to know how much you know"
"An ofer-I will tell whenever you are ready to
tell all that you know l think we are mutually in
need of each other
81 wish you at the bottom of that pit retorted
the other grimly "you and your scoundrel of friend
with you!"
"Thanl you for myself said Sedgwick. @If you
were twenty years younger Id break every bone in
your body for that
softly Frank" put in Kent Judge man by
his speech who has been through what Alexander Blair
has been through tonight. Mr.. Blair he added.
you've refused my offer 1t is still open. And
EXTRA will undertake, for Mr.. Sedgwick and myself,
that this nights affair shall be kept secret And now
the thing is to the evidence. Spades Frank
The two took up their tools.
"I'n spell YOU said Alexander Blair.
While the Sheriff. mourning softly over his fractured
wrist watching the house in of ALARM the SCI
enlist the painter, and the trust magnate, sweating
amid the nameless graves, hurriedly relnterred the
sack of clean sand that bore the of Wrid Blair
"And now, said Chester Kent, pettlng his bllstered
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it, Now this one. It's fast, fore and aft.
Here | come"
With leap he clambered out of the ex-
cavation. He took one end of the rope from
Sedgwick's hand. "All ready to haul:" he
inquired in matter of fact tones.
"Wait. What are we going to do with
this-this Ming?" demanded his colaborer.
"We can never get it to the car.
A low chuckle sounded from the shrubbery
back of them. The resurrectionists stood,
stricken.
An OWL" whispered Sedgwick at length.
NO" replied Kent in the same tone.
Then in full voice. and with vivid urgency,
Haul. Haul"
Up came the heavy casket, humping and
grating. Even through the rope Sedgwick
felt, with horror, the tumbng OF the helpless,
sodden body within. With a powerful effort
Kent swung his end up the mound. The
lantern flashed. By its CLEAN Sedgwlck saw
Kent striving to force his spade-edge under
the coffin lid, to pry it loose. The chuckle
sounded again.
That's enough" said a heavy voice, with
a suggestion of mirthful appreciation.
SHERIFF LEN SCHLAGER stepped from
~ behind a tree He held revolver on
Kent. Sedgwick made a swift motion, and
the muzzle swung accurately on him.
STEADY, Frank" warned Kent, anXlously.
I'm steady enough" returned the other.
"What a fool was not to bring gum
"Oh, no." contradicted the scientist. "Of
what use is my gun? We're IN the light, and
he is in the shadow
$50 you've got gun on you, eh! re-
marked the Sheriff, his chucSle deepening
Il didn't say So
mo; but you gave yourself away. Hands
up, please Both of you"
Four hands went up in the air. kent's
face, in the light, was very downcast; but
from the far corner of his mouth came the
faintest ghost of whistled melody-all in
minor key. 1t died away and the musician
spoke in rapid French.
"AHentiOn! La rnse gdgne! Qnand je I'M
donnerai lie coup de bied battes-le d terre."
whats that gibberish?" demanded
Schlager.
very we'll said Sedgwick quickly, in the
tone of one who accepts instructions. I'll be
still enough. Go ahead and do the talking
Better both keep STILL advised the de-
ceived Sheriff. Anything you say can be use
you at the trial. And the penalty for body
is twenty years. in this State
ayes; but what constitutes body-snatchin
INJURED Kent.
"You do, l guess retorted the humorou
STEADY with those hands. Which pocket, pl
feSsor?"
the scientist suenly.
Nothing like that laughed the officer. L"
will do, at present.
IL haven't got any gun"
II hear you say it! Remember, mine is 2
your stomach
Correct place" approved Kent, quietly 81
weight to his left foot. dts the seat of human
Well" as Schlager tapped pocket after pocket
result "you can't say didn't warn you. Now
With the word there was a sharp spat as t
Kent's heavy boot, flying up in the "conb de Fl
own devisng, caught the Sheriff full on the VIZ
darkness. AS instantly Sedgwick struck, swi
armed and Schlager went down, stunned.
pin him, Frank ordered Kent.
But Sedgwick needed no directions, now tina
action was the order of the moment. His ebc
ready pressed into the Sheriff's bull neck. Sci
still. moaning little.
@Good work, my boy!' approved Kent, VIII
trieved the revolver.