davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
STATE BOARD TO
CHOOSE OFFICERS
Agricultural Body Meets To-Day
at Capitol-Auditing Commit.
tee in Session.
NEW EXCHANGE CHARTERED
Eastern Shore People Launch
Concern to Oppose Old Mar
kcting Association.
NEW EXCHANGE CHARTERED

There. seems little doubt Of the re-
election of both President j. NJ Barker.
ST. Of Henry county. and Secretary
Bcrklcy d. Adams. of Charlotte coun-
". at the annual meeting of tho state
board Of Agriculture. which will be
held at the Capitol at 10 o'clock this
morning. Members OF the board who
came to the city yesterday expressed
themselves as entirely satisfied with
the services Of these officers
The auditing committee Of the board
was in session yesterday. examining;
the accounts OF tho Department Of
Agriculture accummulat ted since the
last meeting, which was held during
the State Fair This committee will
make it's report to day, as Will the
committee to audit the sale of fertl-
lizer tags. The auditing committee
is composed Of President Barker. W.
w. Sproul. of Augusta, and r. j. Arvin,
Of Meherrin
terest will come before the board at
this session. 1t is understood the re.
ports from the State test farms will
show satisfactory work. The labor OF
j. J. Owen, as director of institutes,
Will be reviewed.
The United Agricultural Board will
meet in the office of Governor Mann to-
morrow morning. Plans will then be
mapped out for the extension OF ag
ricultural educa ton during the year
Commissioner koiner and Messrs
Adams and Sproul. OF the State Board
Of Agriculture, are members Of the
United Agricultural Board DR.. Sea
man A Knapp. of the United States De-
partment of Agriculture. who was
member Of the latter body, died a few
days ago.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
GO URT .FORFE|7S
30 Nd OF RIXE
President OF Dcfunct Bank Fails
to Appear for It's
Renewal.
ILLNESS GIVEN AS REASON
Rule Issued Returrablc April 81,
When Forfeiture May Be
Set Aside.

Alexandria. Va, April 1O.--Bccause
c. Jones EsiNey. president Of the de-
funct Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust
Corporations failed TO make his APP
pearance in the Corpora ton Court at
II o'clock this morning for the pur-
pose OF renewing his bond, his bond
in the sum Of $4,000 was declared
forfeited By the court, and the court
issued a rule returnablc at IL O'Clock
April Il next to show cause why the
bond should not be forfeited The
court also ordered issued capias on
the new indictments recently return
ed by a grand jury in the court
against the accused banker.
When the court convened I,ixey's
bondsmen. together with his array Of
legal talent. including John J. Jerrics,
Norfolk; James r. and II. b. Cation
and Mr.. Hydcn. were present, and the
state was represented by Common
wealths Attorney Brent. Rixey's son.
G. Jones Rixcy. Jr.. was also present
Certificates from RiXeys physicians
were handed the court, setting forth
mat Rixey was physically unable to
stand trial at the present time.
His Physictnn In Court.
DR.. Freeman, of Washington Rixcy's
physician. was present Judge Barley
who presided. asked him toitake tho
STAND to testify concerning the condi.
ton OF the indicted banker
The court stated that under section
4o37 IT would have TO Issue a rule
and added that II Rixey entered into a
new bond returnable upon time des-
tsnated by the court. the court would
snare the recognizance. The court also
added that possibly the next move
would be to issue a capias for Rixey's
arrest,
The court asked Attorney Jeffriea
when Rixey would be able to be hero
end answer preliminary questions put
TO him By the court. The attorney
was unable to say. adding that RtXcy
Is suffering from hardening or tho
blood vessels and also other troubles.
II was explained by the court that II
Rixcy could be brought to this city
and enter new recognizance II would
save the necessity OF issuing q cap,as
as the court did not desire to do same.
Declares Condition Serious.
Or. Freeman then took the stand and
told the court that the condition OF
ftixcy is serious He explained that
RiNey Is suffering from hardening Of
the liver, slight hcmorrhage and soft
.cninS of the brain. the latter liable Ia
produce paralysis. While DR.. Freeman
would not state absolutely that his i'll
ness would result fatally. he was OF
the opinion it would be dangerous AT
this time 10 bring RiXey here RiAey.
In ms opinion. needs a long rest
The court asked IL n rest would re
suit IN Rixey being in better physical
condition than he is at present The
physician thought ne would improve
and such would be the only chan.e he
has Of Improving. The rest needed in
his upinion. would be several months.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
Officers Are Named.
LAnDLEss COOKERY.

Horscless carriages, wireless tclcgra-
ply, and now lardless cookery! Lard
has one fatal objcction-it is indigestiblc.
Ninc-tenths Of the indigestion with
which the American nation is afflicted
is due to the use OF pork and its by-pro-
duct-lard.
Recognizing this, The n. K. Fair
bank Company, has placed OH the mar
ket Cottolenc, which can be used for
cooking purposes i'll every way that lard
or butter can, and which makes deli
cious, dgestiblc and nourishing food. 1t
is recommended by physicians, even to
invalids, and it is cheaper than lard,
one-third less being required.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
RULE is ISSUED
AGAINST CUTCH|N
Roanoke Mayor Must Show
Cause Why He Should Not
Be Removed.

Especial TO The Times Dispa tch.1
Roanoke. Va. April 1O.-Judge j. NJ.
Mullen. Of the Corporation Court OF
Petersburg, presiding under commits
sion from Governor Mann. this morn
ing in the Corporation Court here, is
sued n rule against Mayor Joel ii
Cntchn to show canse/why he should
not be removed from office. The rule
has In it the EN- bodiment Of the report
of the rccen. grand jury, with nine
teen specific charges. sixteen of them
are founded on the charges made by
the grand jury concerning his wilfnl
coilusion with dsorderly persons and
his alleged neglect Of the law in the
suppression of these people. He is
further charged with allowing mer-
chants TO conduct business on Sunday,
and inUtructing them to continue the
practice With 1.-The windows open AM
shades drawn"
He is represented by Marshall Nc
Cormick and the prosecution will have
the Commemorative Attorney, Judge
~ II. IIairston, and Il. G. Scott, OF
Richmond. The rule is returnable Fri
day, April 81, when the case will be
gone into.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11

thews. Hallwood: Louis S. Landlord,
Mcars: Samuel Hall. Mackenzie Park:
w II. Vessels BloXom l.. B. West.
Gargatha; George NJ. Parks. Parksley
j. S. Matthias, Grecnbush; w. T.. Ross.
Tasley; J. r. Crowson, Onley: S. c.
burlington, Melfe; G. I. Benson, IScll-
er; y. y. James. Belle Haven: r. d
Broune. lIXmore; l.. Il. Amcs, Frank
town; L. p. Bell, Machipongo: Arthur
Sanders, Eastville; NJ. S. Wilson, Cher
iton; George II. Nash. Craddockville
G. II, Ames Pungoteague: w. r. Cobb
CashVille; Norman Bcloat. Onancocl1
Ohio f Mears, Eastvillc; George b
Hoffman, iIarborton, c. H. Beach
Jonesvlle.
The association agrees that il viii
not engage in buying or catching fish
for manufacture into fertilizer or fish
oil. Without this restriction 1t would
not be legal for 1t to have capital OF
members from outside of Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
FARMERS CROWD
INSTITUTE c Ar S
Final Week Opens Auspiciously.
Southwest Interested in
Alfalfa.

Cars furnished by the Richmond
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
on the farmers institute train vester-
day proved Inadequate to scat the
crowds which desired to attend the
meetings. More cars were requested
last night by the officials of the De-
partment OF Agriculture and it is be-
lieved the railroad will be generous
enough TO furnish them.
AT Glen Allen yesterday mornin 5
many people gathered. and a much
larger crowd turned out at Ashland
in the afternoon. Judging from the
opening day. the final week Of the long
series OF institute. in which a large
part Of the state has been covered, will
he among the most successful.
The Business Mems Associa ton OF
Frederick sburg is preparing for a big
crowd In that city tomorrow after
noon, when the train Will stop there
Five hundred cards were sent out by
the associat ion last night asking farm
ers to be present Arrangements have
been made whereby all who attend Will
be presented with free tickets to a
matinee at a Fredericksburg theatre.
The stops to-day will be at boswell
in the morning and al Milford in the
afternoon.
institute Director Owen, who has
been with the series Of institutes
throughout the past two months, was
especially impressed last week with
lie interest in Tazewell and Russell
counties in alfalfa growing. The de
mand for information on this subject
was constant. and the supply OF al
falfa bulletins was exhausted early In
the game
School buildings in the Southwest
according to Mr.. Owen, are mostly ;,
-. - n
new and attractive. Both teachers ali l
,,nni1s attended the Institutes in nuns
hers showing the greatest interest
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
LIBEL ron $4,000 SALVAGE.
Altered That British Steamship Would
HIVE Turned Turtle IL Not nenchcl.

ALLEGED That British Steamship Would
Have Turned Turtle If Not Reached.
Norfolk Va, April l0.-That the
British steamship Beatrice, loaded with
crcosoted piles and lumber. would have
turned turtle in this harbor Saturday
night but for the fact that she was
beached al Sewell's Point until por-
ton of her cargo could be removed.
is alleged in a $4,000 libel for salvage
brought in the Federal court here to-
day by the Southern Transportation
Company, owner OF the tug Virginian.
which. under, great difficulties. i is
averred, beached the ship before she
capsized. The libel says the master
of the Virginian observed the Beatrice
as she lay with a decided list to port.
which perceptibly and SO ra>idly In
creased that those on the vir-
gintan expected to see her capsze
momentarily: that with water pouring
through portfolios, engine room. bum
ker matches and the floor of her bridge
aWash. members Of the Beatrices crew
leancd from the shin to the deck Of
the tug. one man leapinR overheard in
his fright. but being afterwards res
Cued. s3liiit srt a5lt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
Duffy's Pure Malt Vyhiskev

has to its credit over fifty years Of public
s rice. 1t is the result Of years of careful
work. and is an absolutely pure dstilla-
ton OF carefully matted grain Over
worked men. delicate women and sicklv
children will find III it the health and
strength giving parts that are so necessary
to them II is 4 wonderful remedy in the
treatment and cure Of consumption, pneu-
rnonia, grip, bronchitis, coughs, colds,
asthma. malaria, low fcycrs, stomach
troubles and all wasting, Weakening con
ditions. if taken as directed
Duffy's Pure Malt Whskey is the
only whiskey that was taxed BY the
Government as medicine during the
Spanish American war.
Duiiy's Pure Malt Whiskcy is sold IN
SEALED BOTTLES ONLY By drug
sists, groccers and dealers everywhere, or
shipped direct Tor Sl.OO per large bottle.
The Duffy Malt Whisky Co.,
Rochester, ~ Y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
An All Around
Household Remedy

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey is used
In Mr.. Agor's home as the family
medicine.
1t should be In every medicine chest.
1t Is good for everybody.
IN his letter he says: 81 have used
Dutty's Pure Malt Whisky in my family
tor the last five years 1t is certainly a
wonderful remedy for colds, bowel trou-
Die and nervousness. We take it as al,
ali-around household remedy, and fee
sure IT can't be beat. John Agor, X. +,
u. No 8, llammondsport, n. Y.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
omcialx Inapect nond.

Especial to The Times -Dispa tch
Winchester. Va. April 10.-President
Daniel Willard vice president George
f. Randolph and many other high Of
hcals OF tho Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road spent sunday inspecting the VAL
ley Division. between 1Iarper's Ferry
and. Lexington. returning to Baltimore
late last night. President willard was
never on this division before.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
FOUND DEAD by TRACK.
Former Candidate for Congress May
Have Been Murdered.
Special 10 The Times Dispa

Especial TO The Times Dispa tch
Bristol Va, April 10.--JamcS Sweck :
or, sixty years Of age. who last fall
imagined himself a formidable candi-
date for Congress in the Tennessee
district, styling himself n reformer.
was found dead by the side of the
southern Railway tracks, near Greene
VILE, Tenn. last nieh It was believed
he had been killed by a train, but
later DEVELOPMENTS lead TO the belief
that he might have been murdered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
THE WEATHER.

Eorecnst: For VirEinia--Fnir, wnrmer
Tue.dny: WEDNESDAYS incrchsihs c,"nu =.
ness and warmer: light 10 moueI"'e
un,,thcmst to south winds.
North Carolinn-Fnir, warmer fucs-
day; showers ut night or Men u, > .
,,oLcrnte northeast to cnst Winds
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
Resignation Acccntcd.

The Adjutant- General yesterday ac-
ccpted the resignation OF Second Lieu
tenant Charles c. Bodeker. OF Company
c. Richmond Light Infantry Blues An
election will be held shortly to fiji
the vacancy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
Clerk Appointed.

Roger Warren, Of Farmville. has
been appointed assistant clerk in the
Office Of the State Bank Examiner
Mr.. Warren has entered upon the dis
charge of his duties
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
New Bridge to Span Dan.
,nccinl to THO TimeS- Dispa tel

" ISnCClNl 10 THO TIMES TJISpHLCN 1T ri
Danville Va, April 1o.--The Board
OF Aldermen hore Tonight concurrcd
with the Common Council In the award
of the contract for the erection of an
up-to-date concrete bridge across the
Dan River to replace the prcsent Union
street wooden bridge. The bridge Is
to cost S3S,Sl0.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11

= and r. safety Appliance Case
,rha case OF the government against the
Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac
nnt,rna1 r,o,npany involving the question
it . 80 safety appliances, will probably be
cal,cd to-day in the United States District
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
FORM NEW ASSOCIATION

"InsurEcnts" OF Eastern Shore Secure
Charter for Enterprise.
Formal launching was given yester-
day to the movement for an indepen-
dent association to market the pro-
ducts Of the Eastern shore Of Vir-
ginia. 4 charter was issued by the
State Corporation Commission TO the
Farmers Mutual Exchange Of the East
tern Shore of Virginia. The old or
ganization, which has been so
thoroughly successful in building up
an immense cooperative business, is
known as the Eastern Shore Farmers
Produce Exchange.
Some time ago n dissatisfied elemen
appeared in the membership of the old
association. Various charges, some de-
finite and others indefinite, We're made.
n mong them that the management was
not quite so economical as it might be.
So the new concern has been started.
It has an authorized maximum capital
stock OF $50 900 and minimum Of SIS,
600.
Through the medium OF the old eX-
change the farmers and fishermen OF
that immensely rich trucking and
fishing section. of the State have been
marketing their products. The closest
touch is kept by the officials with all
the great markets OF the country. and
the best possible prices are secured
lie deepest IcSIB - eSpIeSSu ny fllhuy
prominent citizens that q split has
occurred
Officers Are Named.
The officers of the Farmers Mutual
Exchange OF the Eastern Shore OF
Virginia are Ohio F. Mears Fast
VILE. president; J. S. Matthias. Green
bush, first vi .e-president: S. c. Tur-
lington. Melfc. second vice president:
j.. a. shield, ENmorc, secretary and
trea surer; ]. W. Chandler IHmore.
general manager. The general offices
Will be at EXmore. while those of the
old aSSocta ton are at FaSley
The directors are as follows: ]. w.
Landlord, New Church; Nathaniel b.
Conquest, Oak Hall; william III. Mat
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
,.,,;.. for defendant

ver6ic, for the defendant was returneu
Yesterday in the Henrico county G,sGu..
$50, IN ,ha case of D. ". Lane against
s;,,,nn Spectator. This was suit apon VIII
: . ,nla wful detaineT.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
CONDITIONS YESTERDAY

NJ IlI mi
q ~ tcmperature ..... Is
>, , -, 80
VIVA - ljircction North
t2- md velocity OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10
rSoathe, Clear
~ noon te,nncrature .......... 81
% NJ temncratlre ... 5S
Maximum temperature up to
T.. NJ. %
..Hi p AZ ......... 81
Mean temperature .............. i5
Normal temperature .....,-.... %
Deficiency In temperature 8
'e March / .....,...,........ 1913
Accum excess In temperature
since January l .......... 16
............... as
.N. January ..................... 1.ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11

pr Freeman declared that he saw
R'Ney December L; last. which was he
fore the collapse of the hank and tina {
RiHey was then In n critical condition.
Witness only saw him yesterday, and
was OF the opinion that his condition
was now worse than last December.
Would BE Great Mental strain.
lie thought that coming over to
Alexandria was a great mental strain
for the accused 10 undergo. and lie
added that Drs. Thayer. Thomas and
himsci. thought the strain would be
dangerous. Commemorative ATTORNEY
Brent asked II It was not Il fact tina
RNcy recently went TO baltimore
The physician replied in the afirna-
tive, but added thu when he returned
he appeared greatly upset. He thought
1t the result Of a general brea kdown.
Do you know whether Rixcy's con
dition Is due TO financial troubles p
asked Commonwealth Attorney Brent
Of the physician, The latter was un-
bic TO say.
Attorney Jcffrics thought Rixey
should be given an opportunity to
renew bail The cour, added that It
had given the matter some little CON
liberation and could not sec what
other action could be taken than the
forfeiture Of bail Law on the subject
"as liieii iedu 10 we cOurt DS. +AttOr-
ney .Icffries. who aftcrward added that
RiNey's counsel was willing TO do any
thing reasonable.
The court stated that It was unable
to see whether or not RiXey would be
any better in six months or six years
hence than lie Is to-day. IN conclusion,
the court added that II would issue
the rule returnablc April 81, and il
RiXey IS produced in court he would
dismiss the rule and set the forfeitures
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
Ninc Indictment. Pending.

Nine indictments are pending against
RiXey In connection with the collapse
of the Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust
Corporation which institution Went
into the hands OF receivers December
90 last.
The indictments were returned BY a
grand jury following lengthy m
vestigation which was concluded last
February. Rixey's trial has been post
poned from time to time owing TO
his illness
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-11
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

April II, 1911.
HIGH TIDE.
Morning $500
Evening". 3:A:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-11-22
lE:IrJruat EplssolutIonn....

Pretending to elucidate the recent
decision OF the Supreme court, the
president said that the existence OF
nm illegal combination was proven
there must be division Of it into e
sunicient number OF parts under
separate ownership to insure competi-
ton. Il: p; ..Ss 8gs;5s
II What is the meaning OF this. espe-
cially what is the force OF the phrase
sinsure scompetit ton = How lie coInpe-
5tition to be insured II the owners OF
the separated companies are the iden-
teal persons who were the owners OF
the holding company? Yet the plan
for the @disintegration of the Amert-
can Tobacco company seems to con-
template nothing more than that the
same. set of stockholders shall own
three kinds of stock instead OF one. ]
1t Is to juggle with words to say
that competition is insured under
such circumstances. The most that
can be said is tnat there is pos:
sibility Of competition in the distant
future, when, through inheritances
and individual sales, the stock may
get different set Of owners. But
II this all the president means
and it is all he seems towhy does
he not frankly say SO New York Z
Globe.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-11-22
IRElad Falth,,...

~
Perhaps the most salient feature OF
Oscar w. Underwood's address in ct.
Louis was the definite charge of per-
sonal bad faith on the! part Of Presi-
dent5Taf In his tariff vetoes.
II Aside from the well known facts in
the case the thing that gives this
charge weight is its source. Coming
from some members of congress, It
would amount to little, but Mr.. Under,
wood is, not man who goes on verb
al debauches.. Language in his hands
is an instrument Of. precision and he
has deep sense Of the responsibility
of public utterances. s.. !;
Nor do we see exactly what Presi-
dent Taft is going to do about It.
There is nothing Machiayell1an about
the president or his reputation. He 10
a plain. blunt man, ungifted In equiv
ocation and evasion. who only speaks
right on His promises to aid down
ward revision by every mears in MS
power carried with them the atmos-
phere Of simple good faith. He most
surely did give his word Of honor y
The opposition is not putting him
in a bad box. 1t Is simply pointing
out, the sad fact that he Is there.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-11-22
MUST PAY THE PRICE.
coUNTRY's RESPONSIBILITY FOR
REPUBLICAN RULE.
"Blo Interests" Are Now Demanding
Their Pound Of Flesh az Arranged i
for in Presidential Elec- a
ton Of 1896. i.s

There are those who think that the
substantial business structure OF the
country is breaking down under the
trust assaults OF the federal depart
ment OF justice. That Is wrong. What
is giving way Is false superstruc-
ture built up In years Of political
iniquity which sought to roof In the
whole power of government for selfish
Individual use. The main structure
tremblesl under the shock. but no
The financial debauch which beset
this country from the election OF 1895
has had no parallel In modern times.
That election was a victory for sound
money, as the people understood It,
& It was the execution of bill Of the
country's sale to high finance, as Mr..
Hanna and his followers understood
and gave notice.
What: price was paid will never be.
known, but the enormity of the cash
sum has never been questioned:
The continuing payments to secure
the bargain are better known--the
$3.50, 900 OF life-insurance money to the.
Republican exchequer in 1904. the
$26O, 900 raised by Hartman. the
500 900 OF the Standard Oil company.
the Frick.T wombl 100000, the Beer
trust. Sugar trust, Coal trust. Steel
trust and other contributions.
Bought and paid for that was the
accepted position OF the nations gov
eminent to the special interests. and
with no power left save the courts to
question the validity5of the title.
How this private property in gov
eminent was capitalized tnt9 individ-.
ual pockets Is written large in late
history The tariff was first given
another unfit, and then, with the
Spanish war out Of the way, the sup
preston Of competition to get the full
private benefit Of tariff swept through
the country like a whirlwind. Trusts
and trusts Of trusts rose In scores;
the millionaires were made in q day.;
the shadow of the Millionaire APP
.peared: and captains OF high finance
sought ratification of special bar
gains in the White House itself.
They built up Zion with blood, and
Jerusalem with iniquity. 3 They sowed
the wind. Has anybody supposed the
:whirlwind was to be avoided? tshad
to come; 1t is here; and the sooner
the inevitable reaping fs over the bet
ster.-St. Louis Republic.
- *