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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
WILL ANNOUNCE
CAMP AIGN PLANS
Senators Martin and Swanson
Expected to Make
Statements.
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lSpeCldI 10 MS IlINeS-1' tCtl.J s.
Washington, y. c., March S.-With
the end OF the present session OF Con-
gress coming tomorrow at noon, 1T is
expected By Virginia politicians in
Washington that some announcement
OF dehnite KIND relative to the time
when they Will open campaign head
quarters and actively enter upon tho
work of reelecting themselves to the
Senate viii be made by Senators Mar
tin and Swanson.
Neither OF the Senators has yet said
when he intended to open such head
quarters or to begin the campaign On
the contrary, up to the present time
they have replied to inquiries made
that they would not do anything along
this line while the session Of Congress
was on hand. This has been the posi-
ton especially OF Senator Swanson
since II was determined about month
ago that he would have opposition
Senator Martin has taken. about the
same view OF the matter
that with the end OF the session at
hand, the two Senator'S Will make some
announcement regarding the situation
almost Immediately, which Will be OF
interest to the people of Virginia
,n an extra session Is ordered by
earlier, both the Virginia Senators.
who will be candidates 10 succeed
themselves. Will have only about a
month in which to make their cam
paisns. or else be away from their
senatorial duties. while touring the
state and speaking in the various
counties.
1t is more than likely that headouar
tiers will be opened in Richmond. as
hsuai. +. IL MEG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04

pressure from tho business world to
stop the contest can be withstood only
oy the patriotism that will show among
the Southern. Western and Northw est !
ern people
VIII We get any help from Europe?
VIII any OF the nations there give US
aid, either through interes. or sympa-
my for the white man against the yell
low cant SEQ any assistance We
Will get. England, from which We
ought to expect aid in any great in
ternational conflict OF that sort, Is
bound by solemn treaty to give aid and
comfort TO Japan. Germany would
like nothing better than to see us lose
all control OF the Pacific, AMI she
might step In at the critical moment
TO settle the Monroe doctrine as to
South America"
Friendly With Mexico.
Attention was also called to the al
legged fact that Japan has for years
been cultivating the most friendly rela-
tons with Mexico, so as to be able to
make use Of that country in struggle
With the United States. She also is
pursuing a course of warm friendship
with all the South American ma tons
Secretaries Knox, Dickinson and Bal
linger and General Wood were In con :
ference some time with the Presi-
dent as to affairs along the Mex
lean border, and especially with refer
ence to annoyances to the work upon
the big lam In the Imperial Valley OF
California TO stop the ovcrnows of the
Colorado River. Mexican revolutionists
have held UP number OF supply trains
1t is said, and caused much trouble
Attempts are being made to arrange
better protection for the dam, which
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
OPINION NOT READY.
Decision In LynchburE IocnI Option
Contest VIII Soon BE Handed naun

contest VIII Soon Be Handed Down
Especial to The Times Dispatch.I
L%nchburg. Va. March 3..-When
asked this afternoon when he expecte,
TO hand down an opinion in the local
option contest, Judge Frank p. Chris
tian. OF the Corporation Court said
that further than the fact that the
opinion would not he given this week.
he could not say. Judge Christian said
ne would know tomorrow whether or
not he would be ready to decide the
So Monday. but his written opinion
In the case is in such shape today
that he could not then definitely set a
time for its rendition.
Judge Christian was seen In his Office
THIS afternoon at 9 o'clock at which
time he was engaged in the prepa ration
"f his opinion for there seems TO he
no doubt but he has decided the con
test IN his own mind. and that all re-
mains 10 be done Is TO prepare It In
written form.
Judge Christian has been out OF the
city for several days this week, and
ms coupled with the death Of a rela-
tive last week. has delayed the prep
ara ton OF his written opinion. for no
expected at first TO have rendered il
before this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
HOBSON THINKS WAR
WITH JAPAN CERTAIN
Agrees With Sir Frederick Villiers That This
Country Is Standing Over Volcano-Will
Never Permit Completion Of Pan
anna Canal

WaShington. D. c.. March 3-Repre
sentative 1Iobson. OF alabama, at the
" mite House yesterday to seen Presi.
cent Teft about an unimportant South.
ern appointment. regarded as most pro
phetlc The sentiments credited to Sir
frederick Villiers. the famous British
war correspondent, now In Canada, that
this country is standing over volcano
In It's placid disregard OF the conse.
quence OF q war with japan
Sir Frederick Nllliers declared Amer.
leans TO be 'misguidei people "a ma
ton CT imperfection.' and doomed to
certain, quick and absolute defeat
IN what he regards as the inevitable
attack that Will come from Japan on
some pretext or other.
Every we'll posted diplomat in the
world. every Well informed officer Of
the United States Army and Navy. can,
and does. see the inevitable" said MT.
l1obson. while our people plainly lis
regard the truth In front OF them It
is an awful pity, too"
Cannl VIII Cuuse War.
Japan VIII never permit the United
States to finish the Panama Canal
Does anybody suppose that Japan will
stand and see this gateway to the Pa
c!fc become the property of the United
States? Long before the canal is I'm
ished Japan will find All excuse to make
trouble. and then viii come the fash
the sudden attack and disaster to the
United States on every side. No one
can foresee the ultimate outcome ex-
cept that finally the real patriotism OF
the country will be aroused. In spite Of
the terrific pressure from the business
interests OF the Unitei States and the
world, and the tide may change With
our fleets gone and Japanese war yes
sells standing guard over our coasts to
prevent the construction Of more YES
sells 10 conttpue tho 6ph, tba on.t,,1
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
STATUE OF GEORGE DAVIS.
Monument to Memory of Attorneys
General or Confederncy In WilmipE tou

Especial to The Times Dispa tc h. @
Wilmington. n. c., March S-.rts
handsome monument 10 the memory
Of George Davis, Of this city Attor-
ney-General of the Southern ConfeG q
cracy. has been placed in position, and
soon impressive services will mark
It's unveiling. This occasion will nor.
likely take place until after Easter;
likely the first week after Easter 1'ha
monument Is handsome bronze sta y
tue Of the late -Attorney-General. and
rests on large pedestal It is erect
ed at the intersection OF Third and
Market Streets. where is located his
torcal old st. James Episcopal Church.
and Just block away from where
stands a large shaft In memory OF
Cornelius Harnctt. The figure bears
a really wonderful resemblance to Mr..
Davis.
The bronze statue is the work OF
Sculptor F. II. Packer. who also mada
the statue Of Worth Bagley, that also
stands in Capitol Square, Raleigh The
erection Of the statue comes as the
result OF the work OF Cane Fear
Chapter Daughters OF the Confederacy,s
of this city, nobly assisted by Mrs
James Sprunt 3&
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
NEW JERSEY VETERANS
WILL VISIT VIRGINIA
Annual Excursion to BE Made In May.
Baptsts to Incrense Number
OF Denc0ns.
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lSPSCidi 70 ne llI1e6-plSpatCH
Frederick sburg, Va, March 3.-The
members Of the Fifteenth Regiment
Volunteer Veterans Association, OF
Newark, \. J., VINO visited Fredericks-
burg in & body three years ago when
they unveiled two monuments to their.
former comrades. one on Salem Church
battlefield and one at Bloody Angle
battlefield. in Spotsyivania county, have
made up their itinerary for their eX-
cursion this year on May IL, II, IS, 10
and 90, which will be to Washington
thence to Richmond. Williamsburg, Old
Point, Norfolk, Cape Henry and Vir-
gnia Beach This is the sixth annual
excursion of the association. a big
oyster roast and shore dinner will be
given the assoc alton at Cape Henry.
The association will travel by special
train, and will make a short stop
here. where they will be Joined by Cap
tain NJ. E. Rove, who Will make the
entire trip with them.
Judge John T. Goolrick, or the Cor
poration Court Of this ~, has been
indisposed for several days. necessitat-
Ing tho postponement or some OF tha
cases set for trial this week but is
now much better.
Fresh fish arc coming into this mar
ket from the Potomac and Rappahan-
mock Rivers in larger quantities He
ring are now selling for so cents per
dozen, single rock. 80 to 60 cents; pike.
20 cents, and perch, 20 to so cents per
bunch
Professor Hugh S. Bird. superintend-
ent OF the public schools In this city
left here to-day for Blackstone. where
he was one Of the speakers at the
educational conference for the Fourt,
Congressional District tonight. Pro-
fcSsor Bird will also speak at the edu-
cational conference OF the First Con-
gressional District. which will be held
lat Hampton April 10. Professor f, II.
Russell and School Inspector A. r.
Chandler, Ir., OF this city will also
address this conference
AT n business meeting OF the Raptist
Church held last night ii was decided
10 increase tile number OF deacons OF
tho church by the election OF seven
new deacons. There are now only eight,
and with the election Of tho additional
seven the board will consist OF fifteen
The election Will he held next We'd
nesday night, when II full congresa-
ttonnl meeting OF tho church will be
held, and every member will he entitled
to vote for seven names for the new
dcacons. S. r.. Quinn was elected clerk
of the church, 10 succeed &. r. Willis.
resigned, Mr. Qninn's father, the late
Captain S. ]. Quinn, was clerk or the
church for many years and m to the
time Of his death last September.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
WOMEN MAY DE RELEASED.
C1ever Legal Move for Alleged Muir
dccarh OF A. G VIM.

Especial to The Tim cs Dispa tch.]
Charlotte. \. c., March 3.--By clever
legal move. tho attorneys for Annie
Louise Stephens and Dora Wilson.
charged now with the murder OF A. G.
VIM. the travelling salesman. paved
the way to-day for proceedings which
mean tho release probably OF their
clients tomorrow. Oatensibly to apply
TO Judge Biggs at Gaston!a for habeas
corpus, the lawyers instead pctitloned
the Judge for g. preliminary hca ring
which was granted, and this was set
for tomorrow morning before Re-
corder Smith. AS there is no evidence
against the women. except that en-
rendered by suspicion. It Is practically
certain that the recorder Will release
them. It is probably the FIRST time in
tho States history that the state has
turned back 10 the county for hear
ing In 2 murder case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
worlds Visible supply.

New Orleans la, March S-Secretary
Hesters statement of the worlds yisjbl.
supply Of cotton. issued to-day, shows the
tota visible TO be 4915SSa bales against
4.elS,&ei las; week. i,t.010o last year OF this
the total OF American cotton is $3.50 $50
AGAINST S.ISo,S0l last week and 2152 100 last
year and OF all other kinds. including Egypt,
bfaHii. india etc, libe4. against Lis oo0
OF the worlds visible supply Of cotton
there Is now afoat and held In Great Brit
tain and continental Europe ISIS, 600 against
900 hast Seai; in Egypt 2io 600 a gainst
eco last wear; in India $4,000. against c97 :
fG l1si year, and in the United states i. 22a :
20. "a, gA.msi 90 COO last Nnar III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
WILL BE MARRIED SOON

Mrs. Clara E. r. Stirling to Wed Lord
George Choimondeley. Is.
London, March 3,-Hirs. Clara Eliza.
Beth Taylor Stirling, from whom i ohm
Alexander Stirling. Laird OF Ilippen>a
davie, obtained a divorce In March,,
1909, is to be married soon. according
to announcement, TO Lord George
second son OF the Mar
quis Of Cholomndcley. Mr.. Stirring
has been acting at the Gatets- under
her maiden name, Clara Taylor. Lord
Oh olmondelcy, by this marriage. Will
forfeit legacy Of $4,000. which ths
late Lady BcuS beQueathed to him on
condition that he married "a lady in
society,"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
Y. n. Q. A. DUcKPIS LEAGUE.
,retropolitnn Lie insurance c;ompap
Vn. Fire md Marine Ip.urnpce Go.
~. 1916 365 3ss


To- night at $50 o'clock will be held
r compliments exhibition of grmna
SUM exercises. games and stunts IN
me graded gymnasium class Follow
Ing VIII be found the official program:
srani-Dumb- bell drill. by the
Class; apparatus exercises. eight
squads selection By tho graded class
auarte,--P. p. Stone. Z. +. schmidt, F.
~ Spigel. K Bethel: figure marching
led b. e. G. Corkran and G. V Robin
son barrel.rollins relay. Red VS. Gray.
Blue vs.. White: Chanticleer contest.
without spurs: pack mule race the
real thing: Egyptian Pyramids.
drought down to date: chariot race,
"F+een here vs.. Missaley'; selection BY
the graded class quartet; German
wrestling, by the Berlin Frank
furters''; aerial lea ping, "by the famous
spring Brothers; hohble- skirt race.
mobile skirts direct from Parae":
sailors tag. Teamed by the United
states Navy, relay chase for the
r :: Red. White. Blue. Gray;
r. -. Pearson, pianist.
Gymnasium Leaders Corns--C c.
Corkran, chairman. c. Y Robinson r
n Lawrence. If. y. Coghill e. 4. Cul-
ton. F. II. Davis, ]. " Cosby, F.. S. Boil
ton. +. b. Stone. f. y Phiipotts. F
Seal. G. r Perkins, G. Phillips. II
Judges Of Apparatus Work. B.
Hobbs. Y. a. Wells, r. H Twininc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
Observation-Disclosures

SDccliI 70 TIC Times- DlspNtch.1
IAnchhure. Va. March 3-A pretty
Wedding took place Wednesday, nigh,
at the Franklin street Baptist Church,
when Miss Willie Merle Taylor was
married 20 Percy I3axcndnn. both being
residents II lie city Tile ceremony
was performed in the presence OF q
large gathering Of friends hy the pas
tor. the Rcv ~ 'rnppcr Wingdcid
After reception at the home OF the
dali went for Northern bridal trim Of
ten days, after which they will reside
in Lynchburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
v. p. |. co RPS
KEPT IN QUARTERS
Authorities Feared Disorder as
Result Of Expulsion of
Three Men.
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) : VKFHtCH"UIHpNtCIIsI
Black hurg, Nn., March 3.-The en-
tire cndct corps Of the Virginia Poly
tcchnic Institute was kept In quarters
Tonight by tho college authorities, ma
precautionary measure, to prevent
poHsibIe disorder ns the result OF the
expulsion or three men to-day.
The dismfsacd cadets, Whose names
aud specific Onense were not divulgcd
under the rules, were, 1t was an
uouuccd. guilty of characterization.
Some discussion followed among the
boy" ms to the advIsHbility of holding
meeting or the student body to con-
slider the ufSmissnI. Out OF cuutlOn,
president HnrrimRcr md tho com
mnndnnt thought IL prudent to guard
against possible trouble. md the cadets
were Kept 10 their quarters.
II liz anticipated that al! Will bc quiet
Tomorrow, Hnd that no action will he
sRkcn by the students.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
Ilnns for Mig apple SHOW.

ISpeclaI to-The Times Dispatchl
Roanoke. Va. March al. T.. Moo
man. Of Boictourt county. was here
10 -daN, end he stated that plans were
on foot for gigantic apple show. to
be hello at buchanan next fall. Rotn
tourt is The first county In the state
in tho production OF canned goods. and
second in the entire country.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
pr"nerty Turned Over 10 city,

TT W
Roanoke, Va. March 3.---'To- day tho
keys 10 tho Terry propcrty." which
has been purchased by tho city OF Roa-
noke for park. We're turned over 10
lilo city. The property includes nearly
ten acres and mansion, and was pur-
chased for $4,000, $4,000 OF which
was paid for In cash and the balance
In per cont. bonds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
DIR. EGGlEsTON TO CONDUCT
SERVICES IN SUI,FoIt<
ISpecia, 10 The Times-pisn,+c,,

iSpecial 10 The Times Dispatch1
Sufolk. Va March ,3.--Rev. r. r.
EGslcston. -. OF Richmond. has
been secured TO conduct a series OF
evanselistic services in Suffolk. Va
beginning Sunday, March .. The Snf-
folk Presbyteran Church. through lis
pastor Rev r. l., Delaney, pcrsuad cd
DR.. i1gslcston TO visit Suffolk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
TROOPS GUARD JAIL.
'rechnti"n Taken to Prevent Escnpe
Of the West Gang

Especial 10 The Times Dispatchl
WILSON,. y. c., March 3.-Fearins a
possible escape OF the West gang from
Jail here prior TO trial next week. the
iail IS now being guarded each night
by details from the Wilson Light In
fantry.
alebane. alias Brodie. the last Of the
gang captured. MAS Identified to-da,. h..
a man whom he held up with a pistol
tnd robbed on the evening Deputy
Munford was nurdered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
TRUE Bills RETURNED.
tndlctmeEts Asninst Former Election OfR-
! cfuls hS nd lurr :


Norfolk. Va. March 5.--The Norfolk county
grand tuhy 10. day returned true bill indict-
.nea.h EaEsa tho Judges OF election IN the
Halls Corner md Zion Church Precincts OF
s1o!to!k county In the Democratic consrez-
sionsl priinary Of August iaat This action
WAS In spite OF the absence % poll booHs.
which we're missing from boz that had
heen broken into Members o. the politica,
inTcsti eating committee testified AS TO the
contents OF tho todks The grand Jun, found
no audience 10 justify tho charges % gam
bling violations 81 Ocean View
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
bANTILLE HIGH SCHOOL WINS
DEBATE, FROM LYSCIIBGRG
[spc cial I'd The Times- Dispatcil.l

-ISpccIal TO Tho Illness Dispatch.l
Danrslle, Va, March a.--The Danville
High School won tho debate from tho
Lynchburg High School here to-
night At Rison Park. The AT
hrmative side included Miss Dyer
and Harry Berman. of this city, while
tho negative was handled By Bland
tucker and Terrell Scott of Lyacn-
burg. The question was, Resolved,
That rs thorough mental training can
be obtained in the secondary schools
from the study Of industrial arts in
theory and III practice. az from the
study of the classics
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
.ARrUn--l!IIlIS0n.
IS;nrcialin ,i,hn ,llin

Special 10 Tic MINES -Dispatch.
Cascade. Ma, March 3.--Granvillc
aaron and Miss Mabel hudson wore
married nt Rrosvillc NJ. -. church
March .. Rev. H. y. Stables oniciatii e.
The wedding was largely attended.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Aaron left for their future
home In TENNESSEE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04

Is located In Mexican territory. It In 1
supposed that negotiations with Mexico
are going on. All General Wood would
say was that American troops are to ba
kept along the border. as heretofore
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
Y. w. C. "A. Athletics
The Pushers defeated the IIustlcrs
IN the indoor baseball league game last
night, to g. Sun,,Dary.

'1sHs = o TO s. SUMMARY:
Ri.
Pushcrs o o O Of II
Hustlers l @ O O 0 !, "a
ries-Twining and Bates Law
renee and Chernault struck out--by
winlnE. 10; bJ. Lawrence, .. Two base
hlts-Batcs- Three base hits-Bur-
nette.
The business mems voileyball league
games resulted AS follows: Leans 2l;
shorts, 10; Longs. q; Fats. l3. These
were tho closing games OF the lea que
and the final standing OF tile teams is
given below:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-01-18
Post and Corps Installation.

The annual joint installation Of
officers of Tom Cox Post No. 1872,
also Woman's Relief Corps No. AZ
took place az G. A. K. hall Saturday
evening, January 18th. Alex. Iyey
was the installing officer for the post
assisted by G. Fl, Baxter.
After the post ceremonies the
officers Of the Corps were installed by
Past Pres Eugenia Hannum, Kate
Stone acting as conductor; Telah
Calvin gave instrumental music for
the installation services Post and
Corps did the work in very impress
sive manner. Following is list of
the officers of No. AZ. for 1911: Presi-
dent, Maria Irish Senior Vice Presi
dent, Helen Judd; Junior Vice Presi
dent, Maggie Ressmeyer; Secretary.
A. j. Mitchell; Treasurer, Georgiana
Place Chaplain. Harriet Decker; Con
ductor, Fannie Croft; Asst. Con.
Martha Simpson; Guard, Sarah
Beetham; Asst, Guard, Mary Croft;
Pat. Inst, Sarah E Calvin; Press
Cor, Lottle G Ward Musician,
Selma Knoble; Color Bearers Clara
Schreiner. Nancy Hurlburt, Mary
Starr and Louisa Jordan. Invited
guests and many members Of both
orders were present. The Knoble sisters
gave some fine music. The tea COM
mittee of the w. r. G. served lunch
and fragrant coffee. A social time
and the w. r. G. members formed
many silent resolutions to make 1911
a pleasant one to the dear old q. A.
K. boys and a successful one to our
order
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-01-18
Gen. Calls Circle Installation.
(Contributed)

(Contributed)
Gen. Calls Circle, Ladies of the
@. A. r., had o'clock covered
dish party in their hall last Thursday
evening which turned out to be a
regular banquet.
Misses Berns and Emma Knoble
furnished sweet music during the
dinner hour, which the banqueters
very much enjoyed-with the table
grooming with the good things to eat.
the sweet music and the jolly social
hour.
We we're in memory carried back
to our childhood days, when the
hours filled with pleasure flew before
we threw ourselves on life's swift tide
of the dear old home, the glad hearth
stone. that echoed Of old with a
pleasant tone.
At o'clock the president. Mrs.
Amelia Lisherness. called to order
and announced that installation cere-
monies would now be carried out,
program. Mrs. Mary Bracket was
introduced and in a digni6ed and
pleasing manner installed the follow
ing officers into their respective sta
tions: Pres, Martha Showalter; Sr.
Vice, Minnie Trentzsch Jr. Vice,
Henerietta Woolstenholme Chaplain,
Mrs. Dobson; Conductress, Florence
Bradley; Press Cores, Amelia
Lisherness; Guard, Celia Trentzs Oh ;
Asst, Josephine Hagen; Tres, N ettie
Finney; Sec, Catharyn Trentzsch
Patriotic Instructor. Amelia Usher
ness; Asst, Portia Showalter; Mar
shals, LAURA Wuster Fife Duncan,
Lena Dyer, Stella Neuman.
The treasurer gave condensed re-
port of all charitable work to the
amount over 800. After that talks by
comrades Williams, Harshperger and
Showalter, and few words by retir-
ing treasurer Amelia Lisherness.
The meeting was put in charge of
Chairman Mrs, Lena Dyer, who car
ried out pleasing program, which
members and visitors very much en-
joyed.
First a solo my Daddy's Little
Boy Girl
9:2O. Reading by Helen Godfrey
Song of the War. Rendered as only
Helen can in her inmitable way,
Song-The Doll that Slept Under
the Stars.
Each singer and speaker was loud
ly encored and each gracefully re-
spon1ed.
Sc passed one Of the pleasant even
ings which will long be remembered
by those in attendance. X,