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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30
Shin Wrecked: sixty nI..

Vienna, Austria.-Tbe Austrian
steamer Romania was wrecked near
Rovigno. 1t is reported that sixty
persons were drowned
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Mrs. Majorie Gould DrexeI's little
daughter is set down as a $50, ,OOO. 900
baby, but there are Others that can
not be bought at even that price.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30
Iutaro komura La Dead.

Tokyo, Japan.-Marquis Jutaro Ko.
mura, ex-minister of foreign affairs.
privy councillor is dead He was born
in 1855.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Cleveland has unveiled a statue of
Wagner At this distance 1t cannot
be seen whether it is statue to
Honus or to Wilhelm Richard
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

The men who plastered their auto
number with mud and hurried away
after a casualty have done the same
to their consciences
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Taxes have gone 80 high in Japan
Ahat the little nation may not feel like
whipping anybody for several years
to come.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

We base our prediction Of long
cold winter on the fact that this
years chestnut worms are fatter than
usual.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

On the Isthmus of Panama there
are 4.7S6 bachelors and only 1877
spinsters. Go south. young woman
go south!
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

A masseur has been fined for prac.
ticing medicine. 1t will soon be un-
safe to put wet towel on sick
friends brow.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Reports from Los Angeles indicate
that a drunken Japanese with a load,
ed gun is as dangerous as a drunken
Caucasian.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

College women do not indulge in d.
vorce. says one Of them. To the pros
rpective marrier this should be warn
ing enough.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

In Tucson eggs have been selling
for 20 cents apiece Burbank should
hasten to develop a species OF cactus
that will lay eggs
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

The financial success Of some Of our
popular actors is indicated by the
amount Of alimony they are able to
pay.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

They teach logic in colleges and
yet the football scores when compared
occasionally lead to some most II.
logical results
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

The difference between a banquet
and dinner is that the former con-
sist Of a great deal Of talk without
much to eat
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Few headline writer's can tell Of a
fall of snow without all'usions to THE
Beautiful"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

A Texas town OF 1900 has not seen
a wedding in three years. but has had
two lynching parties.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

It cost a Missouri man $35 to shoot
= redbird and it could not have been
such great sport, either.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

The preachers who decry baseball
should raise their own batting aver
age II they want to increase interest
in their own work
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

What a lot the infant emperor Of
China knows for his ago!
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

The megaphone would be valuable
thing on the farm. where it could be
used to call the hired man at 4 a. m.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

An election in Switzerland seems to
attract about as much attention as its
navy.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Queen Louisa Of Denmark. is 60
years old. but. being a queen. she
does not look It,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Grapefruit is beginning to crowd
out the cantaloupe. and the latter no
doubt sees what Its fate is to be.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Six comets are visiting the sun.
Stumping the solar system?
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

About all that can be said in favor
Of a double chin is that it has some
prestige in an argument
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Capt. Elmer Baldwin will try to To-
cate the north pole in 1915. 1t may
be a common jaunt by then.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30

Goats milk comes strongly recon.
mended as a new cure for inebriety.
Try ton some friend
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-11-30
STEAMER ASHORE ON ISLAND
Liner PrInz Joachim, With W. j..
Bryan Aboard, on Rock-Pas-
sengers Taken of.

New York-Twenty five miles on
her course, the steamer Prinz Joachim
In the Atlas service of the Hamburg
American line, Is ashore on Samana
The evening world., 1911-01-26
FALLING WALLS
BURY SIX F|REMEN
At BIG TROY BLAZE

TROY. n. Y. Jan. si.-six nrcmen were
buried under failing walls and one Is
believed 10 have been killed at a blaze
in the Boardman Building. located at
Fulton and River streets. the business
centre OF the city. early to-day. The
are completely wrecked hat building
and later communicated to several bust
ness houses on tho north.
~ o.1o o'clock. after the nre had been
burning almost i've hours. the walls of
the woolworth Building fell. carrying
With Il III paid n volunteer nremen.
One fireman. william Smith. superin-
tandent OF the traction company lines of
this city and Albany. was caught just
before the walls fell and was saved from
the zane fate which met the men he had
been working with a minute before.
The WORK OF rescue was started at
once, and the nrst man taken out was
Can't. Zera Link OF Trojan Hook and
Ladder Company No. 3. Later four
other firemen from the Farnam and
Eddy teaner companies were gotten
out and were found to be not seriously
injured. Lieut.. Edward j, Butler OF
Truck No. 2 Is still in the ruins and Is
believed 10 have been killed.
While at work trying TO release the
Imprisoned men Harry Kendall was Sc
riously injured by being crushed. Ken
dali Is a member OF the Farnam steamer
company.
Tho Boardman Building was leased by
the Carl Company. a large dry goods
business concern. which occupied the
nrst and second floors. The first floor
OF the same building on tho north was
occupied by c. ". Wilson as a gentle
mans furnishing store. After the fire
had eaten Its way through the Board
man structure Il continued to the Kresge
Five and Ten Cent Store. wrecktng that
building as well as the Woolworth Five
and Ten Cent Store. which q next
door.
The IRE was stili burning at noon.
The heat was SO intense that the win
lows OF the w. ii. Froar q C%ompany's
10 d~ry-goods establishment opposite the
BoaTdman building were wrecked as
well rs those OF the Peerless Company,
on another corner.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
ACCUSES B0ARDER
WHO BOUGHT Wife
L|MBURGER CHEESE
Husband Finds Scant Sym.
pathy After Leaving Cell
to Tell of Lost Love.

Frank Bucholz. a bosrder in the home
OF Mrs. Margaret Reckert of No. 1876
Avenue A. appeared before Magistrate
Breen in the Harlem Police Court to-
day 70 answer a summon IN which
Mrs. Reckert's husband. Adoiph.
charged Buchoiz with alternating the
affections OF Mrs. Reckert.
The complainant did not appear when
the case was called. Warrant ONCE
McGinnity OF the Domestic Relations
Court stepped forward and said: 'He
cannot appear. Your Honor. I have
him downstairs under arrest"
McGinnity explained that Mrs. Reck-
ert q sworn out a warrant against
her husband In the Domestic Relations
Court. charging him with no%n-support.
lie wa brought upstairs by Magistrate
Bresn's order.
What have you against this man7"
asked Magistrate Breen.
Bought Costly Limburger.
He has been a star boarder six
years." said Reckert. lis II not enough:
I 70 to Europe and when I come back
! md he has been winning my wife's
love from me. Every day when he comes
home he goes by q dclicetessen shop and
buys Bismarck herring or fine tea, or
imported sardines and frankfurters or
high priced limburgcr. 1 went that
stopped"
is that ALP asked the Magistrate.
You bet Il amt 2" exploded Reckert
He is a married man. He Is n scandal
On my to,.sa Thcre 90 hIa wlfa IA cour,
The evening world., 1911-01-26
NEW YORK SOLID FOR TAFT.
DADDY TELLS PRESIDENT.
Barnes Will Turn Trick in 1912,
Brooklynite Asserts, and Is Not
Opposed by Roosevelt.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26-"The New
York delegation TO the next Republican
National Convention will be solid for
tho rcnoininatlon OF President Taft. a
condition TO be brought about through
the leadership OF the new Chairman Of
the State Executive Committee, Will
lam Barnes jr. OF Albany"
This In effect IL the message that
was brought to the White House BY
New York politicians, who told the
President TO have no fenr of the now
Republican Progressive League. Mr..
Taft was assured of tho support OF the
Republican delegation in Congress
from New York.
Col. Mike Dady OF Brooklyn caIle1
at the White House with Representa-
tive Calder and told the President tina,
Mr.. Barnes was capable OF recapturiug
the state from the Democrats and maj
The evening world., 1911-01-26
PEABODY AGAIN HAS TO
UNDERGO AN OPERATION.
Boston Millionaire, Following Sec
ond Ordeal, Awaits Arrival of
Fiancee, Miss Deacon.

BALTIMORE. Jan. 8-George Lee
Peabody. the Boston millionaire. who
has been n patient in the Johns Hopkins
Hospital here for the past two weeks.
has been operated OF a secons
time. Mr.. Peabody arrived In Baltimore
Jan. II. in a private car, under the care
OF DR.. Harvey Cushing.
After two days OF preliminary treat
ment Mr., Peabody underwent an opera
ton and n growth was removed from
his head. After the operation the pa
tent did not respond rs well az was
expected. and the second operation had
to be performed. He is now doing very
well.
Mr.. Peabody's hancee. Mlss Edythe
Deacon of Boston IL expected TO come TO
the hospital In two or three dnys. h
accompanied Mr.. Peabody on his trip
mere n was devoted to him during the
preparations for his irst ordeal nj Johns
Hopkins.
The evening world., 1911-01-26
No Trouble to Have
Beautiful Hair

A well known New York society
woman. renowned for the exquisite love
illness Of her hair, is reported to have
said: II attribute the abundance and
glossincss oi my hair to the fact that
my hairdrcsser never uses water on my
head. She uses only a dry shampoo,
sitting IL evenly Owe my head and then
brushing IL thorougbly-brushing IL until
all the powder is removed. .
"Shc says wctling takes the life and
color out Of the hair and leaves it dull
and brittle. In reply to my inquiry she
told me she made the sha mpoo herself
simply mixing : ounces OF thcrox with
4 ounces Of powdered orris root. She
explains that the orris root clcanses.
while the therox keeps the hair LIGHT
and fluffy and retains its natural color. y
The evening world., 1911-01-26
saved BY Boathook In Face.

John sandstrom. of Bridgeport. Conn,
employed on an oyster boat anchored
OF Riyington street. In the East River,
fell overheard this morning and would
have drowned had not a boathooh
caught In his face. When dragged to
the boat his flesh was badly cut and No
was taken 70 GOuverneur Hoppltal.
The evening world., 1911-01-26

A complete Detective Story, IN
Book Form. will be given free with
next Sundays World Tin Greater
New York;. As the Sunday World
b not rsturnable II Is necessary to
ur6or your Sunday World from your
nouu1eoles - advances. DouN mlss
~ nresf Detective Story.
The evening world., 1911-01-26

he was not looked upon with disfavor by
Col. Roosevelt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
ALL IN READINESS
FOR CORNERSTONE
ASBIRY PLACE MErHODISTS TO
CONDUCT INTERESTING
EXERCISES IN WEST

Everything is in readiness for the
laying OF the cornerstone OF new As
bury Place Methodist church at Allen
preliminary arrangements having
been completed several days ago.
The exercises viii begin promptly
at 4:30 p NJ, ii Is announced. and
will be under Masonic auspices,
Governor Mann will be the princi-
pal speaker Other speakers VIII be
DIR. Ashury Christian. presiding elder
OF the Richmond district; DIR, r.. f..
Lipscomb, former presiding elder OF
the West Richmond district. J. A.
Briggs, chairman of the Methodist
Stewards Association.
Hereafter the church will be known
as Monument Methodist this name
having been selected at congrega-
tional meeting Sunday morning.
There are at present about 500
members on the roll and the church
is in a flourishing condition. The
officers are as follows: Rev. l., T, Will
liams, pastor, who is now closing his
pected, be returned to complete his
four years. and the following stew
ards: b. K. Dudley, chairman. ]. y.
Briggs J Lee Davis, j. L. Elan. NJ
F. Gordon. W. F. Hasse. George T..
Massie w. NJ Miller. p. V. Morton, A.
w. Pearce w. w. Robertson, Herbert
l., Richardson. Thomas r. Stagg.
Irving L. Sutherland. r, c. Traylor.
IT. b. Toy. Julian w. Tyler, Charles
X. Willis,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
DEATH CLAIMS
BELOVED JUR|ST
JUDGE b. RAND WFJ4LFORn,
Full. OF YEARS AND HONORS.
/!
DIN IN NEWPORT NEWS.

Fun IF years and OF honors, Judge
Beverley Randolph Wexford. one Of
the most generally respected and be
loved men who ever occupied 3u-
diciaI position In Virginia. passe 4
away yesterday at 1870 O'Clock L.
NJ. at the home Of his son. Rev. L.
r. Wexford. L.. d. in Newport News.
Judge Wexford was q native 81
Freder lSshurg, bat had lived In Rich
mond cor many years. He was elect
ed Judge of the Circuit Court OF the
city OF Richmond In 1870 ana &C.
cupled the bench for a period OF
thirty three years. retiring in 1903.
Since his retirement n has spent
his declining days with his children
here, IN N0lumbl ) c., and In New
port News,
The deceased, who was more than
eighty years OF age, Is survived by his
WIFE, 10 Was Miss sue Seldom Italia
ferro. II Gloucester one son. Rev
+. r. Wexford H. D., pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church of New
port News. and two daughte Mrs
Thomas r. Marshall of Richmond
and Gloucester county. and Mrs
Henry Alexander White, of Colum-
tia s G
The deco ased was IA past grand
ma ster Mason and a distinguish
member of the Presbyterian church
being an elder In the First Presby
terrain church Of this city He was
engaged IN the ambulance corps In
-4he Confederate service and rendered
valuable service in connection WIFE
the exchange Of prisoners.
Funeral arrangements will be an
+ nounced to-day
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
READY FOR GREAT
PYTH|AN EVENT
ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM HAS
BEEN ARRANGED FOR THURS
DAY NIGHTS MEETING.

The committee has completed all
arrangements for the joint meeting of
all the lodges Of knights OF Pythias
Of Richmond at the Masonic Temple
tomorrow night (Thursday)
All the grand officers of the order
in Virginia Will be present and wit
ness the comforting OF the first de-
gree in elaborate and ampllned form,
The ceremony will be very attractive
and on a grander scale than ever at
tempted here before. Special music
Will add to the beauty Of the work
The following officers hay been Sc
lected to preside: Chancellor Com
mander b. A Ruftin. Chancellor
A. 0. Boschen. Master of Work G +.
Lohr, Preiate John l.. Satterfield.
keeper OF Records and Seals W f.
Richardson. Inner Guard J. Preston
Atkins, Outer Guard John w. Starke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
SHE WANTS GABY DESLYS
BARREn FROM COMING HER Il.

NEW YORK. Sept 19.---Mrs. George
T. Nickers president Of the New Jer-
sey Equal Franchise League made
a desprate fight against the entry into
this country of Gaby Deslys, the dam
Ger whose influence over young King
Manuel. of Portugal, aided in bringing
about the overthrow of the monarchy
Mrs. Nickers carried her protest mp
to President Taft. whom she knows
personally and although her efforts
failed. has started campaign for an
amendment OF the immigration laws
regarding undesirables.
Mrs. Ntckers first wrote to acting
Commissioner of Immigration Uhl. She
cited the cases of poor Immigrant girls
who We're refused admission.
surely" she said, If honest people
whose only misfortune is temporary
poverty are denied admission. there
ought to he some law To exclude these
whose only luggage. physical and men
tai seems to be notoriety and de-
sire TO coin It into American dol
lars"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
GOVERNOR To CD
ON KANSAS TRIP
SIHGINIA's EXECUTIVE WILL
SPEAK NEXT MONDAY AT
GREAT CELEBRATION.
HE REPRESENTS SOUTH
WILL BEAR A MESSAGE or FELL
LowsHIP TO GREAT
WESTERN COMMON
WEALTH.
HE REPRESENTS SOUTH

Carrying message OF fellowship
and cordial greeting. Governor WIZ
liam Hodges Mann will leave on
Thursday evening or Friday for
Hutchinson. Kansas. whittier he has
been invited TO make an address, as a
representative Of the Christian civiu-
cation OF the South. at a celebration
held in honor Of the tiftieth anniNer
sary OF the admission OF Kansas TO the
galaxy OF States.
Governor Foss, of Massachusetts
viii be present as representative or
American civilization OF the Puritan
type.
Massachusetts, and Virginia have
been honored in the persons Of their
chief executives for the reason tnat
they are the two oldest OF American
commonwealth.
The Governor Of Virginia in his ad-
dress viii emphasize the idea that the
interests of the South and West are
identical. and that they should work
hand In hand and shoulder to shoulder
for the trump OF right principles IN
the fairs OF the nation.
The celebration will take place next
Monday, September %.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
MANY AFTER NEXT
YEARS CONVENTION


one Of the most interesting feat
ures - the convention q the Amerl-
can Association sar Highway Inn
proeement and congress Of It's many
allied organizations t. be held at
Richmond Nov EN- Der &c to 2S. with
President Tatt the principal speak
er. will be the contest among s. num-
her Of cities for the next annual con-
Ventian Of the association,
Among the cities already entered
In the race for the next convention
and congress are st Louis Mo, Co
lum bus. o.. Colorado Springs. Nash
Vile. Tenn. AsheK.ile y. c. WASH
ington. T.. G. Chicago. Ill, san Fran
cisco. Cal and New York The an
nouncement is made that the contest
viii be open to all and that the merits
OF none Of the contestants Viii DO
: preJudged
The road building and improve
ment movement has spread over the
entire | niied States EteA the close
~ settled communities realize that 8
complete system of public roads. sue h
as the American Association Tor High
WAS Improvement IL working TOW Yards,
cannot fasI to increase commerce. and
especially farm production, thus low
sring the cost OF living.
he Big Boost for Road Work.
Trade bodies ara aware that after
the convention and congress at Rich-
mond the first of it's kind TO be held
on such an elaborate scale. With all
State road officials. manufacturers Of
road machinery and materials, the
farmer, railroad presidents busiue IS
men and automobile men participant
ing there is bound 10 be great ~
petus To tho road building NOV cement
and that it VIII especially awaken
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
Chance May Play Again.

Chicago fans are crying Hard
luck" The injuries sustained by First
Baseman Bransfield and Pitcher Che
ney have come at a critical time.
There's demand for Chances return
To first base in the, series witn the
Giants next week. Chance appeared
al the plate as pinch hitter in a
game last week and the Cubs follow
ers instantly took the cue. Chance IS
In good health again. and the cubs
need him II he can get into the game.
However, the Cubs seem to be out Of
IL this year anyway.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
PLANS To WIDEN
ROSENEATH ROAD
CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS TO
BIZ INSTITUTED BY CITY
ATTORNEY.

City Attorney Pollard was busy Yes
terday making preparations TO nsu-
tute condemnation proceedings
against owners of property aloOE
Roseneath road preliminary TO widen
ing OF that thoroughfare So as to
convert ii into an up-to date houle-
ward,
1t appears that the chief stumbling
blocks in the way are the Shepherd
estate and W 3 Forbes the latters
property extending along koseneath
road on the west side from point
half way between Monument avenue
and Broad street to Patterson avenue
southwark, the length of his strip of
land being more than half the dis
tance from Broad street 10 Grove ave-
nue.. the extent of the proposed widen-
ing. Mr.. Forbes wants the city TO
pay him SIS. 500 for that part of his
property to be converted into the
broader avenue. The Shepherd es-
tate, which extends on the east side
of Roseneath road from Broad street
To Monument avenue, is demanding
S.. 500 from the city.
Neither of these prices being satis-
factory. 1t viii be necessary for the
city to ga into court 10 adjust matters.
Then. too, there are others who want
more than the city wishes TO pay.
1t is proposed to widen Roseneath
| road to eighty feet between Broad
street and Grove avenue. Its present
width varies from twenty-four to
thirty feet
I In addition to this project, a move
! ment has been on foot for some timo
( to extend Monument avenue beyond
Roseneath road through the Forbes
property and Monument annex so as
/ 70 make this avenue the leading
i DOWNWARD a TifN it Shn1l1 hsa
In the. apinso,a of. those who take
pride in the cltys development and
Advancement Practical negotiations
are now under way with view of se-
I curing a right Of extension through
the Forbes tract
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
NEARLY READY FOR
GREAT STATE FAIR

President Henry Fairfax and the
board OF directors OF the State Fair
Association went out 10 the FAR
grounds yesterday afternoon on tour
OF inspection. They found much
progress had been made, and felt
satisfied with what they saw. Every
thing will be In readiness long before
the opening day, October ..
Everything Is practically ready for
raphers and helpers have been busy
for weeks. and now, while three
weeks remain. there IL little else to
do.
All Of the departments have about
been filed. In some sections addi-
tional space has been provided for
tardy exhibitors.
The fair this year VIII prove one
OF the most interesting expeditions
ever given in Virginia The amuse-
ments viii be high class and clean
while the fireworks alone Will cost
81, 900 an hour,
President Henry Fairfax. at the
meeting OF the association last night,
people of Virginia would have most
wonderful and successful fair this
year.
For the information of many exit
bitors, who have no premium list
with closing dates. the closing dates
are here given
Horses Cows, Sheep. swine--sep-
TENDER 2l.
Poultry-Septembe IS.
Dairy Producus-Sept 81.
Farm Products-Sep tembe Is
Horticultural Products-Septembe bel
IL
Plants and F1owers-Septembe 81
Domestic Manufactures. Art, etc
September 81.
pogs-Septembe 81.
AS can be seen most OF the entries
81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-20
100 MEN LAID OFF
BECAUSE OF FLAMES

Upward of 100 men We're thrown out
of work temporarily by the fire In the
foundry of the Richmond Stove Works
Monday night. but they Will probably
be back on their Jobs by the end OF
the week.
The lay-off was occasioned by the
fact that the molding sand was flooded
by the fire engines, and II will take
two or three days for ii to dry off.
The fire broke out in the cupola
which 10 between the foundry and the
main building -~-