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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
BODY IN HOLLOW
FACE EATEN OFF
YOUNG MAN THOUGHT TO HAVE
RETURNED TO TEXAS FOUND
DISCRETIONARY SUICIDE.

HARRISoNBCRG. VA, Feb. ID
Tho body OF John Giimer, q years
old, was found to-day in hollow
three miles from Elkton. toward the
Blue Ridge Mountains. Dogs. hogs
and birds had eaten the face and
torn the clothing so that the corpse
was unrecogniza Identification be-
Ing made by letters and a bank book
In the pockets. An open knife lying
on the ground suggests suicide by
cutting the throat. The body was
partly decomposed and had proba bly,
laid there two weeks, Gilmer regis
tered on January rs at the Virginia
Hotel in Elkton, where he had left
his overcoat and suitcase.
W. A. Shook was attracted to the
spot where the body lay by the bark
ing of his dogs, which he found tear
ing at the remains.
Gumer was OF a prominent Island
Ford family, DR.. Henry d. Gilmer. of
Eikton. and Dr. Burton Gilmer. of
North Carolina. being his brothers
He had been living IN Texas for two
years and was home on a visit. Rela-
tives thought he had gone back to
Texas. A coroners inquest was held
In Elkton last night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
EMPLOYEES MUST
NOT TELL TALES
ATTORNEY GENERAL WICKER
SHAM NAILS LID DOWN TIGHT
ON SOURCES OF INFoR.
NATION"

WASHINGTON. D G., Feb. IS. TIL
lid was nailed down on the department
of justice to-day when Attorney Gen
eral Wickersham served formal motto
on all officers and employees that tn
affairs Of the department must b,
held in deep secrecy. If there is an.
talking to be done. Wickersham dc
clares that he will do it himself EN-
ployes OF the department who do no
preserve "A mysterious silence when
reporter approaches, may look for job
elsewhe
The letter read III part as follows:
ITO officers and employees of the
department:
Information relating TO the de-
partment for publication in the
press should emanate from the at
torney generals office only. Sew
eral instances recently have come
to my attention Indicating that
this regulation is not being strictly
complied with.
TT Is desired to impress upon
all concerned that this rule snail
be observed. Disregard of this rule
will result In the employe violating
the instruction subjecting himself
to such discipline as will discourage
the practice"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
CROWDS ATTEND
REVIVAL MEETINGS
CAMBRIDGE STREET CHURCH
FILLED WITH PEOPLE ANX-
IOUs TO HEAR REV. ia
WICKER.

A large crowd attended the services
at cambridge Street Baptist church
Sunday afternoon when Rev. j. j,
Wicker preached his second sermon
of the day. The afternoon meeting
was held In the place OF the usual
night service, and the change was
made to give members of other con-
gregations an opportunity to attend
without missing the services In their
own churches.
The singing at these meetings has
been very fine, trained choir of
thirty voices leading in the song SER
vice.
The meetings will continue during
the present week, beginning each eve
ming at 7:45 O'Clock. Mr.. Wicker
will continue to preach and Mrs.
Wicker will help In the singing.
A silver tea will be given Tuesday.
February IA. St. Valentines night,
for the benefit of the Swansboro
Kings Daughters, at the residence Of
Mrs. Charles T. Jones, 1891 Hull
street. There will be an address by
a visiting nurse, and every one is
invited to attend. Among the names
on the fine musical program are Miss
Lucy Owens. Misses Eugenia and Ma
rion Kahl. George Davis. Miss, Jo-
sephine Boze and Mrs. Clopton Rowe.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
PRINCE HENRY
CENSURES PARTY
KAISER'S BROTHER DECLARES
SOCIALISTS ARE THE ENE-
MY IN OUR OWN COUNTRY"

BERLIN, Feb. lathe Socialists
dnd the progressive press are showing
the keencst resentment to-day over
Prince Henry. OF Prussia's, charac-
terization of the Socialists as the
enemy in our own country"
The kaiser's brother made this
Characterization in an address last
night at the military veterans BAN
quet. In which he said:
"ft is the duty of all of us to rally
around our supreme war lord. the
kaiser. and to crush the enemy in
our own country. OF course, we re-
spect political convictions, but as soon
as the orderly basis of such convic-
tions Is abandoned In favor of revo-
lutionary methods. we must uphold
by all our means the law and au-
thority. Soon, as you all know, there
will be IN opportunity for each one
of you to show his true patriotism"
The opportunity" referred to will
be the Reichstag election at the close
of this year, when. II II feared by the
government parties. the Socialists will
make sweeping gains. In the last
election the Socialists polled approx
nately 100000 votes, thus consti-
tuting the strongest political party.
numerically. in Germany. For this
reason 1t is believed Prince Henry
acted unwisely In hfs ceraure OF them
and HIS inferentiaI siur upon their
patriotism.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
MONTAGUE Joins
CHILDREN CAUSE
FORMER GOVERNOR WILL DE-
LIVER ADDRESS AT ANNUAL
JUVENILE SOCIETY
GATHERING.

Former Governor Andrew Jackson
Montague. who has taken an interest
in the work In behalf of the children
Of the Old Dominion, will be the prin-
cipaI speaker at the annual meeting
of the Juvenile Protective Society Of
Virginia at Murphy's hotel at s o'clock
Tuesday night. Requests to attend
the meeting have been sent TO three
hundred members of the society by
Rev. James Buchanan, secretary, and
a large throng Is expected to be pres
ent.
At the last session or the General
Assembly the society succeeding in
procuring the enactment OF laws for
the protection OF children and also
founded the Industrial Home for Girls
at Bon Air. which has been considered
a triumph in view OF the success of
the refuge for unfortunate children.
Plans for pushing the work will be
discussed at the meeting and an effort
is to be made to establish an insti-
tuition which will see that the laws
governing and protecting children are
enforced.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
MRS. BAACH GIVES
DANCE FOR CLASS

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
fOCAHONTAS, VA, Feb. IA
most enjoyable hop was given at the
Masonic Temple on Friday evening
by Mrs. Sol. Bach in honor of her
dancing class. Mr.. Joseph Hartman.
OF Tazewell, led several interesting
figures, after which the hop was car
ried on until late in the evening.
Those pr esent are Misses Mary Du-
Puy. Essle Jones. Laura Gildersleeve,
Mary X. Landon. Cecile Ward, Eva
DuPuy, Maggie Jones, Bertha Dennis.
Lille Goodman. Curtis Stoner. An
derson Fitzgerald. Alice Dennen, Mr..
and Mrs. Sol Bach, Mr.. and Mrs.
James II. McNeer. Mr.. and Mrs. j..
2. Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Black. Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Galway,
Dr. and Mrs. Fred Ben Quincy, Mrs.
q. h, Irvine. Mr. AVID Mrs. Tesse
Woodwrum Easley, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
F. Ward. Messrs. John Roberts,
Charles Minter, p. g, Hargett, Kent
Ward, W. A, kean, Christie Dennen,
William DeHnen, David u. Cooke,
Ernest Ward. Julius Goodman. L. V.
sprole, Sidney Bloch, Joseph A. Stu
polsky Frank Ward. Jr.. Robert Lit
tie. Ii. M. umberger and f. V. Gar
rett.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
UP IN ARMS OVER
JAt|NG Of WOMAN
PRESS CLUB ADOPTS RESOlu-
TONS DENOuNciNG SENTENCE
INFLICTED ON MRS. HILL.

NEW YORK, Feb. 13-Bitterly de-
nouncing the federal authorities for
permitting women who had smuggied
many thousands OF dollars worth OF
jeweiry and dresses into this country
10 go free on payment of fines and
then making a ''scape goat" of her
Mrs. Roberta Menges Corwin Hill, for
mer Brooklyn society leader, was re-
leased from the city prison to-day
after serving her three days sentence
She was met In the corridor by hei
parents and her family physician and
went at once to her home at Sleeps
head bay, where. II was -satd she
would require medical attention.
Mrs. Hill enjoys the distinction OF
being the first woman ever given q
prison sentence for smuggling. and
as a result organizations OF women
throughout the country have adopted
resolutions denouncing the severity ol
The, government officials.
The Women's Press Club Of this
city day sent TO Collector Leob,, At
torIley General NIckersham and Pres
ident Taft, resolutions adopted yes
terday. denouncing District Attorney
Wise for demanding and Judge Mar
tin for flicting a prison sentence ir
this case. Despite this fact 1t was said
day that prison sentences are to be
indicted in all cases where convictions
for smuggling is secured. regardless OF
the sex OF the offender. ........ .
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
BRICkLAYERs COMPLAIN
THAT WORK is FAULTY

Richmond. bricklayers declare that
brick work being done on West End
sewers Is 80 defective that water is
drinping -, thrqugh ,tha arches. Il The
matter Ia now being investigated by q
special committee and will be report
ed at the next meeting of the brick
layers union February "a.
Another ground OF complaint is that
ported number of Baltimore men to
assist in the work. City Engineer
Boiling says that no report of alleged
defective work has reached his Office.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
CHURCH HILL NEWS
intended


and cut flowers. The prizes were won
by Miss Laura Armitage and Mr.. Guy
Beale. Misses F'ioy Hechler and Zelle
Gentry presided over the punch bowl.
Among those present were: Misses
Susie RufTin. Fioy Hechler Ruby
Parsley, Fannie Hechier, Laura Armt-
tage. Ann Sale, Eva Alexander. Ruby
Brauer. Virginia Sale. Susie Alexan-
der Mozelle Robins. Mamie Baylss.
zelle Gentry Gladys Ssaie. Mrs.
Spreull, of London. Eng Mrs Charles
II. Beale; Messrs. E. V. Linday, Free
Craig. Garland Fitzgerald. Il. Juc-
son Gilman Robert Laid, BeaAe Safe
Herbert knight. Guy Beale. John Val
entine. Joseph Dorset, c. IL. Beale,
james and George SpreulI. OF london.
Eng.
The reading class of the w r. NJ
S. of ST. James church will meet Tues.
day afternoon at o'clock with Mrs
Atwell. OF 30o5 East Broad street.
Mesdames George waiford and ii. A.
Hawkins will be the readers for the
afternoon.
Quite number of the Church Hi.
young people gave an entertainment
at the Home for the Incura bles Friday
evening. There were music and reci-
tations, the one by little Miss Rosa
Lee Norment, of Twenty-sixth street
being particularly enjoyable.
Mrs. II. A. Hunt. OF Portsmouth. Is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. John
Cowan, OF Chimborazo Park
Mr. Aleck Weirick. of Washington
D. G., is the, guest OF HIS parents. f1r
and Mrs. s, T. Weirick. 1915 East
Broad street.
Mrs. Charles Eldridge and children.
OF Coalneld, Va. were recent guests
OF friends on the hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Parish, OF East
Marshall street, have returned to their
/ home from Bowling Green, where they
were called on account OF the death
| OF, the formers father.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
NEWS OF SOUTH RICHMOND
Grasses tsss. Hail stree


WHO took the man to the station
house and locked him up. He was
bailed for his appearance in court
Monday morning, another negro. nam
ed James Powell going securely.
The negro Powell appeared in court
In drunken condition, and was
promptly ordered to be locked up by
Justice Maurice.
The negro who stole the ham did
not appear. and hts bond was ordered
forfeited. The ham was restored to
owner Dalton.
Herbert Mozer. David Cole and
charged with crap shooting. Mozer
was fined $3.50 and costs. and the
other two IS and costs.
William Carter. colored, common
~ known as Chunk" was charged
with beating his wife. While the
couple have not lived together for
some time. Chunk claims that he
helps Mrs. Chunk" and frequently
gives her az much as five or ten cents,
and the later part of last year do
mated load of wood for the winter s
comfort.
Mrs. Chunk could not remember the
generous contributions of money and
said the load of wood consisted OF
four or five sticks. The woman claim
ed that the man beat her. He was
sent to Jail for thirty days.
Elizabeth Clark. Courtney Spencer
and Florence Hall. yellow negresses.
where charged with lighting. The
Clark woman said she was a Vir.
ginia Niger and could not stand im-
pertinence from North Carolina mig
gers. and was compelled to protect
the rights OF her native State. The
Spencer woman showed a small scar
in her forehead which she said was
made by brick. hurled by Lizzie
The Hall woman said she was look
ing for a room and not seeking
trouble. Each was fined $3.50 and
costs, which was paid. .s..... ....l.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
SAVIOR Of CHILD
LAUOED AS HERO

Residents of Barton Heights are
vieing with each other in congratulate
ing and lionizing Austin w. Marten-
stein, Jr., of s12 Miller avenue. who
stepped into the limelight and took
rank with heroes when he saved the
life of nine-eyar-o William Taylor,
after the lads clothing had been fired
by an explosion OF a can of gasoline
and he had been painfully burned:
Young Taylor. who is a son of Mrs.
Meta Brogdon Taylor. was playing
with Kosher Miller son OF DIR. r. w.
Miller, former mayor of Barton
Heights. The boys went into the yard
Of the home of Mrs. Celeste Taylor,
OF North avenue, grandmother of the
Taylor lad, and IL was there the ex-
piosion occurred
Mr.. Martenstein, who was passing,
heard the child's scream and ran in
the yard. extinguishing the flames and
saving the boy at the risk of his own
life.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13

Many South Richmonders took add
vantage of the springlike weather
Sunday and visited Forest Hin Park.
which was thronged throughout the
afternoon with pieasnre-seekers. Many
visitors from the North Side added 10
the large number OF siroiiers.
Mrs. J. B. Weisger. of Atlanta, Ga.
Is visiting Mrs A. IT. Fitzgerald, Of
1919 Porter street.
Irving Morrissette, of Columbus. O..
was the guest of. Judge r. II. Wells
Friday night. Mr.. Morrissette is on
mis- way TO Chesterfield Courthouse.
clyde Ledford. who lives at the
corner of Eleventh and Bainbridge
street. is out again after the serious
illness that has confined him TO his
home for the last few weeks.
While Wilson. OF 7sG Perry street.
Is confined to his home with an acute
attack OF the grip.
Several of the warehouses being
built by the American Tobacco Conn
pany in the South Side have been com-
pleted, and work Is progressing rapid
ly on a number of others.
Young people OF South Richmond
are planning several Valentine parties
which will be given Tuesday night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13

bray Arch. Norfolk. to Mr.. Randolph
Maury Broune, OF Washington. ID. c..
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Browne.
The wedding will take place in April
at st. Luke's church, In that city.
but the date has not yet been deter
mined.
Church Luncheon.
: The ladies of the Church of the
Holy Comforter will serve a luncheon
on Tuesday, Feb. IA, at rs Tast Main
street. from IL to o'clock.
Miss Ella C. Jackson. is the guest
OF her sister. Mrs. w, Allyen Cham
bers, at 2l4 West Main street.
Miss Lucy Gwathmey spent the
weekend in Ashland with Mrs. James
Hoofnagle.
Mr.. M II. Omohundro, of S00S
Floyd avenue, is spending several
weeks in Tampa and Southern Florida.
visiting friends.
Miss warfield Crenshaw, who has
been spending several days in Peters
burg with Misses Louise and Nc
kenna Jones, has returned to Rich
mond Miss Crenshaw viii ride with
the Riverside Hunt on the twenty
nth of this month when the Deep
Run Hunt will be entertained by
them.
Mrs. Ashburner and Miss Violet
Ashburner. of this city, who have re-
Gently returned from abroad, are the
guests of MIR. and Mrs. c. E. Ash
burner in stanton.
Mrs. John Cullen, of Petersburg, Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. John d.
Potts, at the Chesterfield.
Mics Anne Hoge. who has been
visiting Miss Jane Gilkeson in Staun-
ton, has returned to Richmond
Mr.. w. J.. Dickson has been spend
Ing several days with his parents, MIR
and Mrs. William c. Dickson, in Nor
folk
Captain and Mrs William Ingles
who have been in Richmond for the
past two months, are now In Roanoke
Miss Jennie Strother, OF Lynch burg
Is tee guest of Miss Louise Crump, al
GIG West Grace street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13

Last evening at Union Station the
Rev. r. III. Potts preached "A special
sermon TO the Ladies' Aid Society and
the Home Mission. which was much
enjoyed The ladies met in the SUN
day school room, and marched in the
church In a body.
Tomorrow (Tues6ay) evening the
Home Mission Society will have a
special service at Union Station Rev.
J, r. Mastin, who has charge OF the
work In Virginia, VIII preach. Special
music will he rendered. The exer-
cises will be followed by social hour
in the Sunday school room. during
which light refreshments will be
served.
Rev. Thomas Elgar. the prison
evangelist, spoke to an interested au-
dience at Venabie Street last even
ing. Rev. J. j. Wicker, pastor of
Leigh Street, exchanged pulpits with
the Rev Mr.. Durham. pastor of Balm
bridge Street, Southside. The revival
at cambridge Street will continue dur
ing this week, Rev. J. j. Wicker
preaching every evening.
''All the world went viaducting" and
the slogan OF the afternoon yesterday
Was, Have you been across?" 1t is
safe to predict that at least two-thirds
of Church Hill population crossed the
new viaduct, while equally as many
from the other side came over TO
Church Hill. The sight was one long
to be remembered. and will probably
never be witnessed in Richmond again.
Some one compared 1t to the Brook
Ign bridge at g.. o'clock In" the evening,
when IL is crowded with people re-
turning from their business in New
York. 1t was great undertaking and
seems to have been successfully ac-
complished.
Misses Bessie and Matte Beale en-
tertained their friends at "a card party
on last Thursday evening. The par
lors were decorated in palms, ferns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
AGED MAN MAY
Be FOUND GUILTY
SPECULATION AS TO PROBABLE
VERDICT IN CASE OF PANT
CHENKO AND DELssSY.

ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 49,
Arguments in the cases Of Or. Ivan
Pantchenko and Count Patrick
o'Brien DeLassy. charged with the
murder Of Count Nasiili Bouturlin.
were begun to-day A speedy verdict
is expected
Pantchenko. who is more than sew
enty years Of age, is awaiting his fate
cheerfully but DeLassy Ia under the
constant care Of the prison physicians
To prevent q collapse.
Legal opinion generally considers
that The prosecution has not proved
that BouturIsn. DeLassy's brother-in-
law. was murdered. The disreputable
character OF both prisoners vas SO
thoroughly shown, however. that 3
verdict Of guilty would not be SUR
prising.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13

tickets, he wiil have TO produce the
equivalent in cash. As the tickets
have ell been punched and cannot
be used again they are of no use 10
the person who found the package.
II means q loss of about $50 to Con-
ductor Rock. however. unless he can
find them.
The members of Liberty Council,
Junior Order of United American Me-
chanies are preparing to celebrate
their twenty-;hird anniversary Tues :
day night with great ceremony. A.
fine program has been prepared by
the com mittee that has the entertain
ment In charge, and the celebration
viii, be held in Cersley's Hall in
SwanSboro.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
HAZEL DELL WALSH
DIED SATURDAY

Hazel Dell the infant daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. q. l.. Walsh. died SataT-
day night at her parents home. SIG
West Eighth street. The funeral took
place Monday afternoon at , o'clock
from the home. and vas conducted
by Rev. Ur. Durham. The insrmcnt
was In Riverview cemetery.
George N. Congdon. sevAasy-ore
years old. died Thursday at his home
in Chesterfield county. His children
have come to this county TO attend
the funeral
Mr.. Congdon leaves two daughters
Hattie Congdon, of Chesterfield. and
Mrs. w. l.. simpson, of Norfolk coun-
~, and three sons--F. c.. Of Peters
burg: Thomas b.. of Hampton, and
George Il, Congdon. Of Phoebus.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
BROTHER OF PRESIDENT
MAY BACK POLE TRIP

CLEVELAND. o.. Feb. 1s.-
Charles p. Taft, multi millionaire,
brother Of the President, will be ask
ed TO help finance the proposed ex-
petition of Captain Robert Bartlett
to the South Pole. Owing to the Cook
Peary scandal Bartlett had been
meeting with difficulty in securing
hackers for the expedition, but friends
here who offered 4 to. rake SIP with
Taft are confident he will help. Har-
ry Whitney will join with Bartlett in
the proposed pole dash.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
CONDUCTOR ROCK
LOSES TICKETS

Conductor f. l.. Rock. Of the Rich
mond and Petersburg electric line,
lost q bundle OF tickets Saturday
night which loss will seriously affec.
his pay envelope unless he can find
them The tickets are OF no use to
any one but Conductor Rock
The bundle OF tickets represented
several trips of the conductor. having
been collected from passengers and
duly cancelled. They were all rung
up In the register. and unless Con-
ductor Rock can produce the cancelled
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
FEAR OF OUTBREAK r.-.s,.
WORRYING EUROPE

LONDON, Feb. 13.--The possibility
of an anti-foreign outbreak in the
plague districts of China is worrying
the English foreign office. A Boxer
uprising is more imminent. it is de-
clared. than at any other time In the
last ten years. Europeans in the
plague spots are believed to be in
the gravest danger. Owing to the i'm
mense demand for carbolic acid for
disinfection purposes in Manchuria.
the price of the drug has increased
so per cent. in the local market.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
MANY SINNERS
IN POLICE COURT

Justice Maurice had long docket
of unfortunates Monday. and the
usual proceedings were interrupted
by the justice ordering a bondsman
to be locked up on q charge OF drunk
enness.
r. Il. Dalton. The negro was caught
by one OF tho clerks in the store. and
held until the arrival Of an ofiicef,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
LINCOLN DINNER TO
Be HARMONY AFFAIR
ROOSEVELT AND BARNES TO
BURY RATCHET AND TAFT
TO SEND GREETINGS.

NEW YORK. Feb. 13.-Theodore
Roosevelt and William Barnes, Jr.,
the new chairman of the Republi-
can State committee, are to bury the
Gnimosities engendered by last falls
Saratoga convention Tonight. Both
will be quests OF honor at the Lin
coin dinner Of the Republican Cub.
Although President Taft will be I'M
able 20 be present. he will be repre-
sented b. George Won L. Meyer, Sec
retAry OF the Navy. The dinner has
b~en termed Q harmony affair" by
the commItxsA. and II 10 hoped a get
f0oetAer', spirit viii be displayed by
~ u tha Guests.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
OBITUARY


The funeral of Mrs. Virginia Austin
wyatt, widow of West wyatt. who died
Saturday in Harrisonburg, Va, will
be held from the residence of her
son, Mr.. Clarence Wyatt, Monday af-
ternoon at o'clock. She was eighty
four years old. and is survived by the
following children: George NJ. and
Clarence Wyatt of Richmond; Mrs
II. Coffman. of Harrisonburg, Va,
and Mrs. r. l.. Eutwistle, of Brook
tNu n
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
Mrs. .Cornel,a d. B,,rn.ey.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, Feb. -
Mrs. Cornelia ID. Burnley, wife Of
the late DR.. William Rice Burnley
died Sunday morning at the home oil
her son-in-law, DR.. Fred NJ. Wills, In
the ninety third year of her age. The
funeral will take place at II O'Clock
this morning from the Christian
church. Mrs. Burnley, whose family
connection is probably the largest in
Albemarle, enjoyed excellent health ur
to very recently.
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Fred NJ. Wills. and one son, w.
r. Burnley.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-13
"Coldsr Lec,nre subiec,

THE Cause and Prevention OF Conn
mon Colds will be the subject OF a
lecture to be delivered by DIR. Frank
NJ. Reade in the auditorium Of the
John Marshall High School on Thurs
day night, beginning at Sis o'clock.
The lecture will be under the auspices
of the Federation of Mothers Clubs
and will be open to the public