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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-07

may De seen from THESE an
aEses, which are fairly representative
seaweeds in general. that they
afe very low in phosphoric acid,
ahd bone meal or some other phos-
lhatic fertilizer be added in connec-
ton with them.
While seaweed is not so good rs
lanyard manure, it has one ad-
Vantage. in common with commer-
Gal fertilizers in that it does not
Introduce weed seeds, fungous spores,
4or the eggs of insects.
All seaweeds contain large quaint
hies of sodium chloride common
salt and for this reason should DE
tsed with care. 1t has been found
fhat an abundant application of sea-
weeds to a potato crop lowers the
percentage of starch, but that this
objection can be removed by max
Ing the application on the preceding
crop. 1t is the accepted opinion OF
Doth European and American agricul-
turists that, where good quality is
desired in potatoes, high grade sui
phate of potash, which is practically
free from chlorine, should be used
instead of muriate of potash. Au'
thorities are about equally divided
as to the best method Of applying
sea manure, some favoring applying
to the land fresh, and others favor
ing composing either alone or WITH
barnyard manure. Where no barn
Yard manure is available it would pro
baby be best to apply it fresh, pro-
vided it can be secured in late win
ter or early spring. The best methoe
Of application, however, as well as
the time would be determined yer!
largely by the kind of soil upon
which 1t is to be used. A hgh'
sandy soil would be injured for the
first year by a heavy application
of coarse. organic matter. For suci
soil any coarse manure should bt
we'll rotted. A clay soil would OF
benefited by the coarse, unrotte'
manure. Nearly all the soils o.
Western Washington would De great
ly benefited by the addition o.
humus and every possible means
should be employed to secure IT,
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-07
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TIME CARD
Effective October LIST, 1911.

Effective October LIST, 1911.
3Rxxu0XAlG TO LYHDEM
1880 A. M. daily except Sunday.
1880 P. M. daily except Sunday.
.l:S0 P. M. daily.
500 A. NJ. Sunday only.
xYNDHH TO DExxMoHAN
$40 A. M. daily except Sunday.
l1:O5 A. NJ. daily except Sunday.
5:4I p. M. daily except Sunday.
9:O5 A. M. Sunday only.
5:35 P. NJ. Sunday only.
xYNDEH TO SUl9AS
$40 A. M. daily except Sunday.
2:4O p. NJ. daily except Sunday.
sos A. M. Sunday only.
5:35 P. M. Sunday only.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
HOT CONTESTS IN
FAUQU|ER COUNTY
OLD PRIMARY FRAUDS FIGURE
LARGELY IN FIGHT FOX
HOUSE or DELEGATES.

Especial to The Richmond Virginianl
WARRENTON, VA. April 10
Fauquier county is now In the throes
Of what promises TO be one of the
warmest contests ever known here
over the several county offices. In
cludifg membership in the House OF
Delegates Candidates for the latter
office now number five. the lncuin-
hent, j II. Price. being opposed by
Hon. II VI. Green, w. a. Rucker.
D. r. Kelley and W. y. Tiffany, 1t
is interesting to note that Mr. Green,
who 81 ably represented this county
previous TO his defeat ny Mr. Price,
refers to the methods used to defeat
him in the last primary, and which
brought about q conviction ana me
on the bart Of the Commonwealth
imposed upon the guilty election off,
GERS at which precinct the Vote would
have BEEN sufficient To have elected
Mr. Green. but was cast sulidiy against
him and men were voted who We're
rot e. en- present at tho voting pre-
cinct on the day OF election. and In
some instances were out OF the state.
Thu contest for sheriff between the
Incumbent, A. s. Hamilton. and II.
w brown Will cause an alignment OF
the friends 81 both candidates and
viii send ii down into the history OF
local politics in Fauquier county long
TO be remembered. Both candidates
are popular and each have strong
| and influential supporters. Com
| monweaIths Attorney J. A {. Keith
/ will he re- elected without opposition;
| also in the county treasurer, Hugh
| Hamilton, and Clerk of the Court
! John II. Turner. The remaining Of
I s,csss Of more 81: less Importance :wil'
/ Ire marked by spirited contests in
/ most every case, Hon. q. Latham
Fletcher wifi be candidate again
! for the State SENATE. representing
/ Loudoun and Fauauier counties. anc
| IL liz not believed that he will be OPP
posed for recollection, which is a com
| pliinent to his ability and popularit,
that could not he more forciely ex
pressed ..',..,. y:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
PHI BETA KAPPA
TO GET CHARTER

Especial 20 The Richmond Nirginian.l
LEXINGTON, VA, April 1o.-This
year Phi Beta Kappa will be organ
lied at Washington and Lee. In spite
OF some opposition encountered in
unexpected places. the charter has
been obtained There are several
members OF the fraternity on the
faculty and their efforts have at last
been successful. The prime mover OF
the organization has been Or. John
Holiday Latane. and he has eom-
pteted all arrangements The charter
members of the chapter will be taken
from the distinguished alumni or the
university and some OF the members
OF the faculty who have not Yet been
admitted. few OF the members of
the senior class who have sufficient
scholastic standing VIII be included.
The fifth of May will be made
memorable by the opening exercises
planned for this occasion. The pres
ident of the university will gave a
reception at his home and a little
later there will be a public meeting
in the university chapel. DR.. Edwin
a. Grosvenor. acting for the frater-
nifty, will deliver the charter to Wash
ington and Lee. Or. Latane will re-
ceive ii as provisional president. After
| the acceptance of the charter the mi.
| alton of the new members Will be
held in the library. The conclusion
| of the exercises will be a smoker, a,
which all the members OF the chapter
will be present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
It IS NOT IN THE BLOOD
Medicine Taken Internally Cannot
1urc Eczema. II Is Caused
h. Germs

Eczema cannot be overcome by or
binary treatment and the old-fash-
Toned way OF dosing the system with
drugs. Eczema is caused by para
nisie. GERM that. bares into the skin.
II Is generally a contagious disease.
Until the parasite is completely de-
stroyea and removed eczema cannot
lie cured Fully one-third of skin
diseases are in the form Of eczema.
We so thoroughly believe that Rex
all Eczema Ointment will overcome
eczema and allied skin ailments that
we unhesitatingiy promise 10 prompt
~ return the money paid US for II
should II in any way be unsatisfac.
tory to the user
Because OF It's remarkable clean
sing, antiseptic, germicidal. soothing
and healing influence. Rexall Eczema
Ointment has very pronounced value
In the treatment of skin diseases es-
:. peciaily where the form OF aiimen,
is OF the chronic, aggraxating sort
We highly recommend il for the dry
scaly form or the weeping type, where
there is constant flow OF ill-smellinl
0xcretion.
Rexall Eczema Ointment is Yer,
prompt In relieving pimples, blotehes
skin discolorations, ringworm. acne
nettIe rash. letter. hives ulcers. in
sect bites. and for healing sores ane
wounds. Ii is pleasant smelling
srayish- white ointment. and Is Yer,
clearly for use. Price, soc per box
Sold only at our store. Polk Miller
The Rexan Store. ga E. Main. :
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
HAD
MODERN OUTFITS
INNOCENT LOOKING TOBACCO BARN
HAD ALI. CoNyENIENcEs FOR
MISUNDERSTANDING.
IOWNER RECENTLY DIED
EXECUTOR OF ESTATE SAYS HE
! KNEW NOTHING OF PLANT,
| WHICH FALLS IN RAID
I ERs' HANDS.
| OWNER RECENTLY DIED

Especial to The Richmond Firginian0
raiders ]. f. Cameron and ". K. Mer-
rift have just seized two OF the big
gest blockade Gis:.!...,,:ng plants that Of
fYcers have captured or heard OF in
this State in many a day. Within TWO
miles of kinston and only Few nun
dred yards from the Norfolk Southern
Railroad they captured a plant that In
Guided a 225 gallon still and ample
equipment operating in substantial
building that had an enclosure IN
which were 1875 hogs fattening on the
slops.
Two negroes were at work there and
one OF them was captured. investiga-
ton indicates that this still has been
operating for two years. The same
officers raided the premises of three
hundred acre farm just northeast OF
Fremont and found in building that
they claim was built in limitation OF
a tobacco barn as blind still OF
625- gallon capacity, with complete
equipment with the further arrange
ment that brought steam and hot and
cold water for distilling purposes from
cotton gin boiler In a building some
distance away through under ground
pipes. The owner of the place died
some time ago and brother. living
I la Fremont is executor. He dfsctaims
| knowledge OF the outfit and everybody
on the premises disclafns having con
! nectfon with it. The plant had not
/ been used ia several weeks possibly
| These are the only two seizures of con-
sequence reported by revenue believing
| that the blockaders have organized
and arranged signals and cooperative
/ watches so that II makes it well -nigf
! impossible to capture them or thef
stills
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
ARTILLERY WORTHLESS
SAYS MAJOR WORKMAN
BATTERIES SHOULD BE PROVID-
ED WITH TRAINED HORSES
READY FOR SERVICE.

Major T. ", Workman. command
Ing the field artillery of the Virginia
Volunteers. has written to Virginia 8
representatives in Congress stating
that the branch Of the militia of
which he has charge practically would
be worthless to the nation in time OF
war because of the lack of horses,
trained in the difficult msneuvers of
field batteries
He advocates the purchase OF horses
for instruction purposes. and has pre-
pared a table. setting forth the hene-
fits to be derived by the United States
through the expenditure of COM
paratively small sum.
Major WORKMAN declares that TWEEN
ty-five horses should be furnished
each of the fifty -four batteries OF mi
litia Held artillery in the country. land
further states that with this number
o. animals fer instruction purposes
tho artillery would be IN readiness
ltor call
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10

but are the results of conviction
that IS permeating the great body
polite OF this country, namely, that
honesty, integrity and trustworthiness
and moral responsibility must be great
key words In the political career OF
any man who expects 10 succeed and
that the conviction that public Of
fec lis public trust much be burned
in upon the soul of the man who
holds an office within the gift OF our
people.
And yet" he says. we must not
be unfair to Mr.. Aldrich or to MIR.
Lorimer. We must face this truth.
that in the long run they are not
alone the bearers of responsibility.
The ultimate responsibility in this
land of ours rests with ourselves. We
have as good a government as We de-
serve. The man who holds Office
really represents US. The RESPONSE
piliry for this government rests not
upon the flce-hoIder OF upon ths
potftfCIan: II rests upon the plain.
everyday citizen. A man in this land
or ours who does not vote has be-
irayed trust because he mas been
entrusted with the right to determine
/ the man that shall represent him and
the character of those men and tho
! kind OF PRINCIPLES they shall stand
| for and the kind of laws they shall
enact and the kind OF government
| We snail have.
| AFTER ALL when you come TO trace
| back. the ultimate responsibility rests
| upon you and me for the kind OF
| men that represent us. And surely
| right here in Richmond that state
I nent needs to be made again and
again. II the editor or one OF our pa
] gers if correct when hay says that
| 'out OF some $4,000 males of voting
| age assessed with poll taxes in Rich
mond,- enIy- s, 9ea have paid. II Is
not. therefore, AN individual that
dominates Richmond politics. 1t Is
the political apathy and self-indul-
gence, laziness and slothfui and un-
| needing carelessness of voters who
neither regard nor respect their OBJ
legations as citizens to vote and to
make their influence felt
II cannot but feel that the day is
at hand, that the morning light Is
| breaking. when we shall have sufii-
cient discrimination and insight, when
our consciences shall have been sur
ficiently enlightened to make us rea-
lie that the man who defrauds the
government out Of taxes is defraud-
ing just as truly and with just a.
evident a lapse from honesty as ths
man who detrauds an Individual
That the time is at hand when char
acter, Christian character. and hons
esty and honor and integrity viii COM
pei men who wish TO represent theix
feilowmen to be honest, even when
they are coming through the customa
| house In New York or even when they
are declaring for taxation in our Ctty
Hall"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
HON. JOSEPH ADDISON WAppfIL
RESIGNS COMMISsIoNIRSH

Especial rs The Richmond Nirginlan. J
STANTON. VA, April 10.~-Aon.
Joseph Addison Waddei. Stanton =
oldest. most beloved and proba bly,
most distinguished citizen. long clerk
of the Supreme Court OF Appeals OF
the State, unit, declining health fore
ed him 10 retirguish his life work,
has also resigned as master commits
sioner chancery and commissioner
Of accounts OF the Circuit Court. a
position he had held for great many
years The court had placed on re-
cord a handsome tribute 10 Mr.. Nad-
dell's character and services.
Mr.. Watft,tii WAS II member Of the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
FOR
BETTER HIGHWAY
WILL SOON VOTE ON THREE uuS-
BRED THOUSAND WORTH OF
ROAD BONDS.
COURT TO ACT SOON
WHOLE COUNTY A Unite FOR
BETTERING CoNDITIoNS-ALL
DISTRICTS WILL WORK
TOGETHER.
Especial to The Richmond virginian.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
UNION LEVEL, VA. April 19.--In
response to u call for a mass meet
ing of the citizens of Buckingham dis
trict OF Mecklenburg county for good
roads there was a large and entsusi-
astic meeting here Friday.
l.. II. Hayes was els.ted chairman
and T.. ri. Powell secretary.
After addresses by several of the
county men, the following were APP
pointed to draft a petition and speci-
fcations for n lend issue for the dis
trict: RI. l.. Petty. l.. n. Buchanan, J.
Il. Andrews. J. u. Elam and j. w
Nash. They brought in a petition for
$4,000 bond issue for the district
TO build or permanently improve with
sand, clay and gravel the main thor
oughfares Mouth. south. east and west
specifying these and other roads most
~ travelled 10 the amount of about
forty-six miles, and to connect witt
similar work TOW carried on in Other
districts N the county This was car
ried without a dissenting voice.
Nearly every district in the coun
~ is now making effort to secure .
bond issue. which viii aggregate ovel
5000. 600. Irasmuch AS court con
venes April ~. there will doubtless b'
one general election ordered by th'
Judge. And 1t il hoped that thes,
several districts may SO get togethe
as to insure that the work may b.
done at he Lowest possible cost ant
at the same time securing what eaci
district needs or demands
When this work shall have heel
done and with similar work that ma
been or Is beng done. with some HI
tie bridging, which will soon he com
nj
Chase City via South Hin tn Law
renceviiIc, Royet and Blackstone vi
Kenhridgc. viii all be connected h
well built highways.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
FALLS IN FRONT OF TRAIN
AND Is INSTANTLY KILLED

Especial 10 The Richmond Nirginianl
STAUNTo%. VA, April lo.-James
weakley. of New Hope, Augusta conn
ty. was stru k by eastbound chesa-
peake and Ohio train No. IA last night
aud instantly killed. He was sitting
on guidepost near the track not
far from tbs tpple where trains take
on coal. Warned by tho keeper Of
the 9ippte that train was approach
ing. he rose and attempted TO staggcr
away, hut fell backward toward ths
track and WAS struck Icy the cow
catcher His skull WAS crushed and
his brains scattered In every direc-
ton He was about forty years OF
age and leaves a family.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
plNWIonlE4 WELCOMES
BETTER FARMING TRAIN

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.@
FORD VA, April 10. 1911.--ln spite
OF the very Indictment weather. there
was large turnout OF Dinwiddie far
mers Saturday afternoon at this place.
to meet the Norfolk and Western Bet
ter Farming train.
This was the last place for the day,
and the speakers seemed to be greatly
pleased with the crowd that greeted
them. They said ii was by far the best
attendance they had anywhere on this
trip.
There were three speakers, DR.. III
w. Freeman, OF the State Board OF
Health, Mr.. J. F. Gordon. and Mr.. w
d. linn. DR.. Freeman made splen-
did talk on the subject of health. Civ
ing his, attention especially to hook
worm and typhoid fever. Mr.. Gordon
spoke on corn growing, and Mr.. zinn
on soil improvement Such practical
apeechsa arc Qbligeds u reDultsAn GOOD
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
FIVE THOUSAND
HOUSES DESTROYED
YosHiWARA QUARTERS OF Tok-
70 BURNS, TWO LIVES ARE
LOST.

TOXIC. April 1o.--Already the cry
Is being raised by some of the refor-
ners arainst the rebuilding of Tokio's
Yoshiwara, which was destroyed 10y
fire yesterday. II Is improhaoie' now
ever, that any attention will be paid
to the request by the japanese author
tiles.
The loss in yesterdays fire will un-
doubtedly reach sl0,ooo,oeo. Although
most Of the buildings were frame
many OF them were filled with the
most beautiful furnishings 10 be foune
in Toxic and hundreds Of the inmates
of the quarter had costly jewelrs
which was destroyed Five Thousand
houses we're burned. Including severa
hospitals which the government or
dered maintained in the quarter
Two OF the injured women died to-
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10

Mayre was a former resident OF Fred
ericksburg, and while here he re-
newed many old acquaintance.
ON Friday Colonel f. u. Cole pre-
scented the first book TO the library
OF the State Normal School that has
been esta blished here. This was
handsomely bound students Bible,
which he turned over to President E.
H. Russell This gift was deeply ap-
prectated by President Russell
MI and Mrs A. Nj. Garner cela-
brateJ the hftieth anniversary Of their
marriage on Saturday The day was
quietly spent at home with several
OF their children from out OF town.
who came home for the occasion
Many friends called during the day
and extended their congratulations TO
the happy couple. Mr.. Garner is now
vice president OF the city council, Of
which he has been a member Cor a
number Of years.
The ladies' OF the Baptist church
will hold an oldfashioned church
fair ring the coming week for the
benefit of the building fund fer the
extensions that have been proposed
Mr. A. r. Brown. who is in charge
OF the road improvement in Spot
sylvania, was called 10 his home IN
Culpeper by the serious Illness OF his
father. 80 go
Mr.. r. f. Wise was arrested here
! Thursday on u charge from Wilson,
| y. G. He is charged with a minor
osTense committed sevsra! months ago
| involving about $50. Mr.. Wise gave
| bond here with Mayor II. L. Wallace
| for his appearance in Wilson for tbs
trial. The matter grew out of a mis-
understanding and Mr.. Wise is sure
| that he can clear himself.
/ Rev. ]. Il. Henderlits- OF the Pres
oyter.an church, left Friday for Louis
VILE, Ky. on business. During his
absence DR. Thomas r. English. OF
/ the Union Theological Seminary
| Richmond. viii fiji his pulpit
| Miss Bessie Belle Cannon, of thi:
| city, = at the sanatorium In Ashland
| for treatment.
- Mr.. w. ID. Carter. OF this city, hal
Fin his possession three old notes Is
sued by several OF the Southern State,
before the. Civil War. These were re
Gently found In an old desk belonging
/ to Mr.. Carriers mother. One OF these
is 50 note issued by the Mechanics
Bank or Memphis In 1854, bearing
tho signature OF Henry r. Pugh.
Another Is a $40 note issued by th'
Merchants and Planters Bank of
Savannah. dated 1855.
Tho third Is IS note issued b,
the State OF North Carolina on tn,
Bank of Lexington and payable a
Graham, 1t was dated February 6
1880 and 10 signed by C.. +. Lowe
rashier. and r. A. Kittneil, president
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
MEN FROM NECK
C0M|NG HERE

To further the interest OF the new
road to the Northern Neck delega~
ton of prominent citizens from that
locality will come to Richmond Mon-
day and meet with a committee from
the Chamber of Commerce. and any
others who feel an interest in the
matter. The meeting VIII be held ~
the Jefferson Hotel.
Vice President 7. NJ. Darlington and
Business Manager w. T. Dabney VIII
be among the speakers, and will tel1
what has been done in this city In the
efforts to get railroad connection
between the Northern Neck and Rich.
mond.
Whole subscriptions to the stock
have been generous In Richmond. Tho
committee, is very anxious to round
up the 100000 that the Chamber O4
| Commerce Is endeavoring to raise. and
as soon as this Is done the merchants
and manufacturers of this city VIM
have the great satisfaction Of knQM~
! ing that adequate railroad fac4l5tt1o
| will be established through . territory
that rightfu.ls should transact IL hsaG
mess with Richmond. and WHICH m
present Is force d TO 20 10 HeittM9&0
| All who ara interested In thin uMM11
enterprise are cordially invited r. IL
| tend The nssrctixss "a rnorn ~ 49,
saan Hotak 1nf1 1l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
MAYOR RICHARDSON
IN GREENSv|[LE
SPEAKS TO CONFEDERATE VET
ERANS AT EMPORiA-CROSSE
or HONOR ARE PRESENTED.

Especial To The Richmond Nirginiano
F,MPORIA, VA, April lo.-The
CsreeusvilIe Chapter OF the Daughters
OF the Confeaeracy held meeting
here in the court house Saturday. Mr..
T, t. Palmer presiding.
After an Interesting ahd appropriate
speech by Mr.. Palmer, he introduced
Mayer Richardson. OF Richmond. who
delivered an eloquent. pathetic. and
effective speech to the old veterans.
Crosses Of honor We're presented To a
number Of old veterans present, and
names of some not present were called,
The applications Of some had been
misplaced but another meeting OF the
cha pier. which will be held in June.
homes to provide crosses for every
soldier of the Confederacy in Green's
willie county who has not already re-
csiyed one.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-10
NEGRO BOY LOSES LIFE
BEATING FREIGHT TRAIN

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.
CONCORD. VA, April I0.-Harry
Wright, a colored youth. about twelve
years old and son OF an old local
brakeman named Charlie Wright. was
killed at Phoebe about $40 p. II.
Saturday by time freight train No. so,
eastbound. Tie boy was In company
with several coiorsd boys from Apo
mattox, who were beating freight
trains, and he was trying to catch
this train bound for Appomattox. All
were successful but the boy who was
killed. He WAS very badly mangled.
The remains were taken to Appomat-
tor this morning on train No. 8. for
interment. This Ia about the third or
fourth victim OF freight trains at this
point within tho last few months