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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
BOTH ENDORSE WILSON
Only Proposition on Which Pennsylyn-
nin Factions Agree

Harrishqrg. Pa. July ls.-Thc OK
peeted sp!lt In the Democratic State
Central Committee came about TO-DAY.
when the two factions in the parry
heId separate State committee meet
,nEs and completely reorganized.
While there were wide difference,
between the two factions on marry
matters. both agreed 10 one proposi'-
ton. and that was the Endorsement Of
Governor Woodrow Wilson, OF New
Jersey. for the Democratic presiiantiaI
nomination Each meeting passed a
resolution TO that effect The only 9TH
er presidential boom in town was ina,
OF Governor Judson Harmon. OF Ohio
Yards calling attention to his availn-
bility were tackled about the hotels
and some literature urging the ohio
Governors claims also appeared.
Inc trouble in the party was brought
to climax by the showing made nj
the suhernatorial election last fall,
when the Democratic voters split on
two candidates. The dissatisfaction
led to the appointment of a commit.
tee of seven to reorganize the partc
No agreement could be reached and
the result was to-day's split
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
APOLOGY FROM SPAIN
etS~ernmcnt Expresses Regrets In
Francc Over Cnnsmlnr Ayenf Cnsc

Paris. July Ie.-The Spanish umbas-
EHuor 70 France. j Peres- Babellero tc-
CAY called on NJ de Selves. the French
1 ereisn M!nister. and expressed the
regrets of the Spanish government for
me arres; recently of M Roisse,
french consular agent at Aicazar. 80,
rocco. By Spanish patrol.
The ambassador said that the span
lsh Foreign Minister had not yet re-
cslved report On the subject, hut
that after reading the French o,fisiai
version OF the incident. he had .x
pressed regret OF the French arnbys
sador al Madrid and his government,
senior Peres-Cabellero added tina, the
minister requested him to repeat this
expression 10 NJ De Selves. and intorm
the French Foreign Minister thar az
stSon as he received a fun report from
me legation at Tangier. he will H.
struct Colonel Syivestre. commanjar
OF the Spanish section OF the Moorish
police. TO convey ADEQUATE apologies
TO VI Boisset
In addition the Spanish Ambassador
faid his government was DESTROYS OF
maintaining cordial relations with
france. and had forwarded ins;ruc-
iehs to It's agents at Alcazar in this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
STRONG SUPPORT
FOR RECIPROCITY
CONTINUED From First Page.)

CONTINUED From First Page)
price remains 22h cents per Mound,
the difference is that the Smoot bill
produces specific duty. while the La
foHette measure proposes an ad val
orem duty.
On woolens the rates In re Smoot
e!.i are higher than in the La Toilette
OH Inc Utah Senator IS understood
70 take the position that the rates on
~oo!ens must be high enough to keen
the factories running or the protective
ooues on raw wool will do. no good
because there will be no market for II
at any price
The Smoot bill maintains the classi-
hcatlons of the present law on the
three grades of wool Instead OF a
rate OF II cents pound on first class
Fat OF cents a pound Is provided
on ooth classes. On washed wool OF
both classes the rate is doubled. and
on secured wool trebled.
On third class woods the rate is fixed
at ana cents, instead OF and :
cents. The sSirt!ng clause" of which
much complaint has been made by the
WOOL growers. Is eliminated.
carnetted waste is reduced from 30
10 20 cents pound
inc compensatory duties are levied
upon the same principle as in tho
the additional protective ad valorem
duties.
The present provision assessing
blankets more than three yards in
length has been eliminated. On wo-
mems and chlldren's dress goods tho
specific duties have been reduced from
II cents to 9 cents square yard.
There are also material reductions
on carpets. druggets mats, clothing
ana on weddings. braids. ribbons and
trimmings.
There is new paragraph which
provides that "in no case shall any
OF the articles or fabrics enumerated
IN this schedule pay duty greater
than is equivalent TO an ad valorcm
duty of so per cent"
1t Is admitted by the author of the
Dill that this provision may be the
means OF making 1t difficult for the
manufacturers OF exceedingly fine and
nigh priced cloth to compete with
similar foreign made goods
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
PEARY'S DOG ATTACKS GIRL
Daughter of Tufts Professor Is Bitten
While Wndiny.

South HarpsweIl. Me. July a. Res
cued with difficulty by the keeper in
Charge of Rear-Admiral Robert e.
Peary's dogs at Eagle Island yester-
cay. Margaret Neal. the ten-year :oId
daughter OF Professor Herbert V. Neal
OF Tufts College. was horribly bitten
about the feet and legs by Old King.
the leader and the largest and mos:
fcrocious of the pack. The child was
wadinG. whiIe-her father and sister
who had accompanied her to the spot
were in another part of the island
when the dog sprang upon her. and
the remainder of the animals, twelve
in all gathered about and fought 10
get at her.
The keeper of the island was at
tracted BY the childs screams and tie
snarlins OF the pack. and with much
d!inculty drove the animals off The
little girl, semi conscious. was carried
to the Tufts laboratory. in this place
where her wounds-twelve ragged
eashes-were dressed. She will re-
cover
The Pearv dogs are usually clever
and playful and have never before
been known to attack any one. 1t is
said to be one of their instincts 10
catch FISH n shoal water for food. and
the only explanation of the attack
on the Neal girl Is that to them her
1eet padding in the water resenibled
fish
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
SOUTH BOSTON SOON MAY GET
UNION PASSENGER STATION
Especial to Tho Times-pispatcb !

South Boston, va. July ls.-An enthus.
iastc mass-meetng OF interest To tbA
future welfare OF South Boston was held
last night, pursuant to n special called
meeting of the citizens and Town Council.
Issued by Mayor Shepherd. 10 consider a
proposition made by the Norfolk and West
ern and Southern railroads to erect union
depot at this place
1t is understood that these companies all
ready have appropriated $500 for this pur
pose. and are ready to begin work al once
provided the town will donate the right of
to the present junction of the two railroads
There were several interesting talks made
by number OF citizens. and the unanimous
sentiment Of the people was in favor of a
union depot.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
UNITED STATES HAS
VERY BEST ATHLETES

New York. July 1e.-J w. Spalding,
OF the Olympic games committee. who
mas just returned from witnessing tho
English championships. declares that
after comparing the work of the ath-
letes there and those who competed
In the American champl onshlps. it is
evident that an American team could
nave been sent TO the English meet
this year which would have won every
event with the possible exception of
the four mile race. and. with George
Sonhag in good shape. America would
have stood an even chance In that
event also. The four mile race was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
ERWIN RECEIVED s7e,7a..
Special Compensation from Govern
mept In Grcene-Gaynor Case.

Washington, July l9-Marion Erwin, United
states district attorney for the Southern
District OF Georgia. and special counsel for
the government In the Greene Gaynor- Car
ter Savannah harbor frauds. testified before
the House Committee on Department OF
Justice Expenditures to-day. that during
twelve years he had received from the gov
eminent as special compensation si6.72i in
salary and fees.
He also declared he expected commissions
on amounts recovered. which would bring
his total compensation up to about SOL, oCo
for the twelve years. Altogether there have
been recovered from Captain Carter, Greene
and Gaynor about 100000 In cash. together
with property valued at about $500 900 more
Erwin testified that he employed as
special counsel in the fraud cases IN addi-
ton to his work district attorney Ho
said he expected the litigation in these
cases would be concluded next autumn
when cases now in cour, are determined.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
FRIENDS SKIN SAVED HIM
Four Hundred Pieces Grated on Nun
Hurt In Wreck.

Battle Creek, Mich, July 19.-With
more than 400 pieces Of skin on his
BODY that originally belonged TO his
friends. former Fireman George Nell
enjoy himself at his old home in
Allegan.
A year ago. when Nelson was taken
from the Grand Trunk wreck at Du-
rand. the physicians said ne could
he survived the first month. and then
the doctors put II I'D to his friends
George Miner. Ole Olson. Frank Floyd.
all trainmen. and Fred Ross nurse,
came forward and allowed 10l. 100 lS5
and rs graftings of skin. respectively.
Now. after wear in the hospital
Nelson Is able to leave and rest in
definitely on the money given by
the Grand Trunk as q settlement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Lenve for Pittsburg.

Washington. July 1s.-Members Of
the House Rivers and Harbors Com
mittee. accompanied by many other
Democratic and Republican represen
tatives, left tonight by special train
for a ten-day trip as guests of the
city of Pittsburg. which recently ap-
propriated $4,000 for their entertain
ment.
The party will spend tomorrow at
Warren. at the head waters OF the
Allegheny River. and at Pittsburg
On Friday and Saturday the party will
inspect the proposed Lake Erie and
Ohio River ship canal route. and on
Sunday will proceed down the Ohio
River to Cairo. 10 be shown the need
for a nine-foot stage of water from
Pittsburg to Cairo the year around
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Charges Of Corr,,pt,on

Washington, July 19.-Charges OF
corruption in the election Of Senator
Stephenson. OF Wisconsin, will be
taken up tomorrow by the Senate
Committee on Elections and Privi-
leges. Chairman Dillingham; will lay
before the committee the papers con-
corning the case which the Wisconsin
Legislature recently forwarded to the
Senate. with n request for con-
gressional investigation. The com
nittee will determine what action It
should take. but thus far the mem
bers have not had time to canvass
the matter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
CHOLERA CLAIMS
ANOTHER VICTIM
Health Officer Doty Declares
Situation in New York Is
Satisfactory.

New York. July 19.-Another death
from Asiatic cholera occurred at the
swinburne Island Hospital Station OF
the New York Quarantine Station to-
day. The victim was Giuseppe Pettin-
icchia. thirtytwo years old, who ar
rived here on the steamer Moltke.
Notwithstanding this additional
death, making The count seven at this
port. Health officer Alvah II. Doty ic-
sued statement tonight in which ne
said the situation was satisfactory.
No further cases of the disease have
developed among the detained immi-
grants.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

the only event in tho English cham
pionship In which the winners per-
formance was better than that at
Pittsburg.
Mr.. Spaldins discussed Olympic
games prospects with representatives
OF several countries while abroad Near
~ all OF the foreigners. he says, admit
that America. owing to superior ALL
around athletic ability and largo
teams. should win the first honors.
Many of the foreign countries. how
ever. have individual point winners
that will shine in their respective
events
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

States. not for mine. Not until they
force me, and then I'm coming hack as
quickly as l can. England is sure a
fine country"
Johnson says that if ever the time
comes when America needs men to
light for her he Will not be at home
when his country calls. He will never
shoulder musket for America, but he
would willingly go to tho front for
England.
I'VE had a fine dinner to-day IN
honor OF tho anniversary of the big
fight" said Johnson. I'VE drank to
Englands success. I never celebrate
for America. What has America done
for me? Did 1t give me square deal?
Did 1t shout when 1 won? Not on your
life. I've done thinking about Amer
lea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Revised Schedule comp,eted

Washington, July 1s.-The revised
cotton tariff schedule has been prac
lcally completed by the Democrativ
members of the House Ways and
Means Committee. and will be sub
mitted to the Democratic caucus early
next week. 1t Will be presented In the
House probably next Wednesday, and
Majority Leader Underwood expects
that not more than ten days or two
weeks Will be occupied in debate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE

At Knoxville: Knoxville 4: Bristol. .
televen Innings, darkness)
AZ Cleveland: Cleveland. 4: AsheyilIe
(thirteen innings)
At Morristown: Morristown. 8. John
son City. 5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Ports CloscIy Wntcbcd.

washington. ID. c., July 19.-Supple-
mentng the usual precautions taken by
inns country 10 ascertain through it's
consuls abroad the existence at any
place of cholera, yellow fever. plague
or other dangerous diseases. Surgeon
'eneral Wyman. head of the Public
Health and Marine Hospital Service.
asked the state Department to inquire
whether there was any cholera In Rus
sia' and the Russian authorities replied
to-day In the negative. a cablegran
from the American consul general at
MOSCOW said that no cholera is officially
reported anywhere In Russia
boston. Philadelphia and other ports
are being watched closely for ships
coming from Italian ports.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
NO EFFORT TO CONTROL
Charles VI. Schwab Denies Report From
brussels steel Conference.

New York. July l9-Charles NJ.
Schwab, president of the Bethlehem
steel Corporation, gave emphatic ie-
NAL to-day TO the general report that
there was an effort made at the Drus-
sells steel conference to make an 'ntor-
national agreement to control prices.
Mr.. Sohwah. who attended the BrusseI is
conference. returned to-day on the
olympic from Europe. He said that
iron and steel conditions in European
countries We're excellent.
President Farrell of the United
states Steel Corporation. also return
ing TODAY from Europe. saidN that the
steel business was in an exceedingly
prosperous condition
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
RED SOCKS. IN HOLE
BUT FANS HELP OUT

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Danville. Va. July ia mass
meeting OF fans and business men In
terested in baseball was held here to-
night for the purpose OF raising funds
for the local baseball team. The Red
Sox" have had some very hard luck
this year, and lost more games than.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
COMMANDMENT THREATENED
Diplomatic Corps ut Port-au-princc
Enters Protest.

Enters Protest.
Port-au Prince. Haiti. July 19-Pres-
ocnt Simm arrived here this evening
on board the German steamer Syria.
He was accompanied BY large force
of troops. which have been with him
at Fort Loberte. The return of n
sufficient force to garrison the town
has temporarily relieved the anxiety
OF the people. who feared that the
OF the revolutionists
1t is the intention OF the cruiser
to lombard the towns of st. Marc
and Gonaives. both of which ports are
occupied by revolutlonists II the reyo-
lutionists refuse to withdraw The
diplomatic corps met this afternoon. az
the call OF American Minister Furniss.
and decided to protest against the
threatened bombardment of these tIr.
fortified towns
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Surf Bathing
Hugely Enjoyed

Surf bathing is said to be one of the
greatest sports and exercises in the
trains leave Byrd Street Station every
Sunday morning for Norfolk, Virsinla
Beach and other seashore resorts,
where you can enjoy good sport The
round trip fare is only $3.50 Trains
leave at $40 and 900 O'clock every
sunday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
EASTERN LEAGUE

At Newark: Newark. 4: Jersey City,
] (irst gamel. Jersey City. l. New
ark. (second game).
At Toronto: Toronto, 3: Rochester,
2 hrst Game). Rochester. !: Toronto,
IL (second Eame).
At Montreal; Montreal. 4: Buffalo.
3 (hrst game). Buffalo. O. Montreal, 2
(second camel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
RATE IS coNFIscAToRY
Railroad Unable to Earn Per Cent.
nnd Act Is Unconstitutional.

md Act Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
Springfield, H., July 19-Walter Nc
Clellan Allen. master in chancery of
trict of Illinois. to-day held that the
two-cent passenger fare rate passed by
the Illinois Legislature of 1908, is UNI
constitutional. In SO far as it affects
The Chicago. Peoria and st. Louis Rail-
way because 1t Is confiscatory, and tho
railroad is unable on it's intrastate
passenger traffic to earn per cent.
on the value of the property used in
transportation. He recommends that
a rate Of 3 cents per mile shall be
the maximum chargeable to irtra :.
state passengers on thar railroad
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
ADRIAN OUTFIELDER
GOES TO ST, LOUIS

Toledo, O., July ls-Frank Gilhooley.
outhelder for the Adrian. South Michi-
the st Louis Nationals for 81 500. Gill
hooiey who Is only nineteen years
old. will report at the end of the
season the outhelder was sold TO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

they have won, and the attendance at
home and in other cities has been
smaller than ever known before.
Nearly half of the amount necessary
was subscribed tonight, and the other
half will be Forthcoming before noon
to -morrow.
The meeting tonight was largely
attended and enthusiastic
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Prime Simon Second

Liverpool. July l9-The Southport
two-year old stakes of $50 sovereigns,
distance five furlongs, was run here
to-day ana won by II. p .Whitney's
Bonnie Star hliy. Prim Simon was
second and Lady Macdonald third.
There were five starters
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Conferences Report Agreed To.

Washington. July 19.--The confer
ence report on the urgent deficiency
appropriation BILL carrying appropri
atoms for continuing the work of the
House Investigating committees and
for other purposes. was agreed to by
tho House to-day which then ad-
journed until Saturday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
WANTS NO PERSONAL STAFF
Chicago Police Chief CalIs In Stnr.
Worn by MiIlionaires

Chicago. July 1o.-Chief OF Police
McWeeney has recalled the stars worn
by the billion dollar" personal staft
OF the Superintendent of police. num-
bering $50. composed OF presidents of
banks. heads of corporations, MGR
chants. lawyers. Judges and politicians.
The custom of having n personal stan
composed of prominent citizens whose
principal duty was to wear star
has been in vogue for fifteen wears
among superintendents of police
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

At Atlanta: Atlanta. 5: Mobile, 2.
At Nashville: Nashville 4 New Or
AZ Chattanooga: Chattanooga. o; Blr-
mingham. Q.
Al Memphis: Memphis. 8: Montgom-
cry, q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Recruits Won

The Recruits won well-played
game from the strong Miller & Rhoads
team this afternoon BY a score OF
the pitching of Bowers. of the Reo
cruits. and the hor- run by Phil
bps. of the same team
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
CAROLINA ASSOCIATION

At Winston Salem: winston Salem,
2: Greenyule. L.
At Anderson: Anderson. 7. Snarton
burg. g.
At Charlotte: Charlotte. 5: Gresns-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
TRAIN PLUNGEs FROM TRACK
Four Men Killed. Two Injured and One
Unnccounteh For.

UnHCcOUHtc1 FOr.
Pittsburg. Pa. July 19.-Four men
were killed. two injured and another
is unaccounted for as q result of the
wreck OF a fast freight train on the
Pittsburg and Western division OF tho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Bryant
Station. near here, late to-day
Conductor CUNNINGHAM was the only
member of the crew among tho vic.
Tins. the others being train riders,'
or trespassers.
The train consisted of thirty ears.
loaded with iron bars. and was Bound
from Newcastle. Pa. to this city. it
plunged from the track Mt sharp
curve. AttI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20
Rninneirc u Winner.

Paris. July ls.-w. X. vanderbilts
Rainneire won the Prix Bousie, run
at lie Tremblay to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

In yesterdays contest Peruvian out
pitcher Verbout as the hit column will
show. and he won his game. There can
he no blame attached. however, for the
tear 81 not hit. Veryout pitched a
consistent game. and only two runs
were made. but te emery of the To-
calls had been snapped in the efforts
or the twi previous days. and only one
could be brought across.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

We are now next to Danville in the
cuntup. Petersburg has displaced the
LyncnburS team, because that team
lost two to the Tars yesterday while
me COOLERS again defeated Roanoke
petersburg is going strong. and Is the
team to watch. although Babb when
ever danger threatens, managers to
win couple as to get a fresh start.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-20

While IL has been known. for some
time that the financial affairs of the
DanViile team were not In the best
shape, 1t was not thought that the
club was so much in need of funds.
The mass meeting held In the city on
the Dan last night. & which more than
half the money needed to run the club
was raised. proves concluslvely that
Danville is in the league to stick, and
that tho fans of that town will never
see the franchise go by default. This
popular support of a losing team de-
serves all kinds OF good words from
the people of the State at large. and
the spirit manifested Shows that Dan
Vile is a real. live. progressive city.
Hooray for Danville,