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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
CHEVAL|ER GETS
REAL GOOD NEWS
Telegram Tells Him That His
Niece Is Married to Fine
Young Man.

Although the bank refused yesterday
to cash check for nearly Sl,0o0,000
which Chevalier Louis the sixteenth
Rocchicciolli received from seedy
stranger in exchange for a banana, the
telegraph wires hummed with the news
of romance which caused His Royai
HiEhness 10 forget the heat and Cary
Street.
Three years ago. when the Chevalier S
distinguished brother made one of his
usual trips TO Italy. he brought back
their niece. Miss Corinne Call, hand
some young girl. who wanted to NAL
her nome in this country. After spend.
ing some time here she went 10 Phil
adelphia 10 live with her relatives.
Just at the rush hour yesterday af-
teruoon, "Pawnee." the only messenger
hoy in town who can travel mile III
1875 Nat hurried into the store and
halted near the soda fountain. "Tele-
gram for MIR. Rockycharly." cried
"Pawnee," and the Chevalier dropped
an egg right on top of table.
Telegram for me?" the Chevaliel
asked, looking UP and then down al
the egg. which was running on the
floor. Il guess Mr.. Roosevelt wants me
TO go out on his yacht for the Fourth
Lemine see it, Might as we'll look
trouble in the face Knew man once
who said the only time he lied was
when truth looked like trouble. but In,
game"
Tearing open the envelope. the Chew
alier and "Pawnee" began to read. and
then they both began TO smile together.
1t was a message from philadelphia
telling Uncle Louis that Miss GALL had
been married yesterday to Willie G
Giuiiani.
Fine" said the uncle Here, boy
take this message and rush 1t. and
here's a $40 bill Keep the change"
But the boy, filled with happiness
himself decided that he would rattle,
have slice OF pie
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
MURDERED WHILE
PRISONER IN CELL
Unknown Assassin Fires Shot
From Window in Judges
Chamber.

Globe. Arz.. July 3,-Kingsley ODDS. a
prospector, who attempted suicide after tho
drowning of Lulu and Myrtle Goswick,
young daughters OF his mining partner OH
day. ' w.
Threats OF lynch!ns had been made ever
since OIds came into town and announced
mat Indians had slain the girls and sho,
away parts OF his jaw. The bodies OF the
girls we're found later In river. and /;
was learned. officers say. that Odds had
mistreated and drowned them and then at
tempted suicide.
The single shot that Killed Odds was nred
from window in the courthouse thirty
rest distant, while ODDS lay asleep.
The murderer escaped. leaving tn. ride
frvd
IL was discovered that the assassin gained
entrance 10 the building in the night by
means OF keys belonging TO the tanItor
Entering judges chamber overlooking
oids cell window. he poked hole in the
window screen. and resting the rifle on the
window ledge sent his arst shot between
the bars into Oldss shoulder II ranged
downward through the lungs. and caused a :
most instant death
Coroners fury returned verdict of death
al the hands OF person unknown. A
brother OF the murdered man arrived to-
night and he viii begin an investigation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
HAMMONOS GIVE
ENTERT A|NMENT
London Has Not Seen Such An
other Since Baroness Burdette-
Coutts Kept Open House.

London, July s.--onc Of the last
functions OF the coronation season
was the reception tonight given by
John Hays Hammond. the special
American Ambassador. and Mrs Ham
mond at stratton House. 1, was the
Intention of Mr. and Mrs Hammond
to give this reception during the for
mer's official tenure. but ali the day 3
were SO crowded that no opportunity
was found until tonight. The guests
Tor the most part were Americans.
some OF Mr.. lIammond's African
friends and few Englishmen with
American affiliations Altogether more
than 1000 persons attended
Stratton House Is one OF tho state
lest OF mansions. and London has not,
seen another such entertainment since
Baroness Burdette-Coutts kept open
house TO London society. The art
treasures and rare pictures were en-
HANGED by the fine decorations and
garlands OF roses.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
His Test Finished.

New York. July a.-The Tacoma ar.
rived here about two weeks ago. after
more tAan a year of patrol duty along
the South American coast. On June
"A Lieutenant ozburn began the test
walk OF tfty miles in three days re.
CURED by the department as test OF
physical illness He completed the
tess. but returned in low spirits. com
planning OF pains in his head and hips
To some Of his fellow officers he vol
unteered that an automobile had
struck him on the third day of his
walk
Thereafter he had little to say. and
10 his messmntes only at prescribed
times Yesterday morning a shot was
heard ana investigation discovered the
lieutenant stretched out in his berth
with bullet wound in his temple.
He never recovered consciousness. and
died in half an hour without leaving
any message. :, wife ard one child
4 daughter four years old survive
him Both are at .Murphysboro. Ill.
where the body viii he forwarded
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
GERMANY CALMLY
AWAITS NEXT MOVE
CONTINUED From First Page.)

Germany Will suffer a serious setback "
The Morning Post says: Germany
has torn up the act of Algeciras. This
was done absolutely without consulta-
ton or discussion with the other DOW
ers' Germany's Interpretation is now
made plain. The question only is how
france and England will regard IL.
The peace of Europe, we suspect. Will
not be disturbed"
The Daily Graphic says: we warned
our French friends that they were de-
ludirg themselves, and that if they
delayed conversation with Berlin a
serious crisis was inevitable. The ac-
ton of Germany precipitates a situa-
ton which is far greater than that
preceding Algeciras."
Sclf-Restrnint Necessary
The Daily Chronicle says that the
situation in Morocco will not be i'm.
proved by the action of Germany.
with French troops in the interior.
spanish troops in the north and a
German warship in the chief southern
port. the situation may devotion in a
very ugly way. To prevent this. the
Chronicle says self-restraint on an
sides is necessary.
The Daily News says II was the in :
credibly short-sighted French agcres.
sion with the occupation of Fec which
was persisted in, that brought about
this result.
The Daily Mail says: "Agadir has the
hnest roadstead on the coast of Moroc =
co and would make an excellent naval
nase is this the reason for the sur
prise Germany has sprung upon Eu-
rope?"
Europe cannot possibly submit to
the constant disavowal OF obligation. =
says the Daily Express, nor will 1t
agree TO triple partition of Moroc-
co. Nor is il conceivable that France
and Great Britain will tolerate Ger
manN's requisition of port on the
Atlantic under any circumstances
Great Britain in Morocco stands with
France
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
DISCUSSES HEAT
AND OTHER THINGS
Continued From First Pase)

Continued From First Pase)
guardianship we have TO be very care
fui 10 avoid the charge which is all
ways made by the suspicious. that we
are seeking our own ACKNOWLEDGMENT
IN our interference with the affairs OF
other countries OF this hemisphere. 1t
is an unfounded charge. for we envy
no power its territory We have
enough. But we have been able to
reno off war in four or more instances
OF recent dates because of our attitude
as an older brother of these smaller
governments"
Inc instances referred to by the
President were in Cuba, Santo Domin-
so, Peru and Ecuador. and Honduras
and Nicarauga.
for the further securing OF peace
ana as an example to all the world or
me possibiiities OF the use of arbitra
tioh' we have invited England. France
ana Germany TO make a treaty for the
arbitrament of all differences of an
international character that in their
nature can be adjudicated, and we
nave left out in this treaty those ex.
ceptions which have heretofore always
been excluded from arbitrable con
troVersies. 10 wit: questions of a ma
tlon honor and of it's vital interest. "
continued the President "Of course
S"S WIN pOSltlNenesS that
these treaties will all he made and con
nrmed' can only say that the pros
Pect OF an agreement with the cXecu-
i've or one Of the countries is reason
ahiy sure and we have every hone as
10 the other two. and that these three
treaties Will be followed by MANY of
the same tenor with other countries.
II the original three are agreed upon
and confirmed
Willingness of great countries
IKE England. France. Germany and
the United States. TO submit all their
dinerences. even honor. to an impartial
trlounal Will be step forward in the
cause OF peace FOR the world that can
hardly be overestimated"
Not Political Measure.
The President told the bankers that
the Aldrich plan could not be regard :
ed as political measure. and should
nave the support of men of all political
parties He said in part
certainly commend not only to
bankers. but 10 newspaper men and to
Intelligent labor.ng men, to business
men ana TO farmers. a close considera-
Ton of the plan. and ! am very GER
tain that after they have sufficiently
digestcd its comparatively simple prob
lens they will see that its operation
VIII tend to the encouragement of a
banking equilibrium to the mainten-
ance OF normal business conditions. to
the constant meeting of the pay roll
and to the diminution as far as posi-
bic of the cost OF the disposition OF
the farmers crops"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
DRIVER OF AUTO
MEETS HIS DEATH
Fatal Accident on Brighton
Beach Track-Races Thrill
Crowd.

New York, July Sin the first half
of two days automobile race meeting
at the Brighton Beach motordrome to-
day. 5000 spectators were thrilled by
the speed of many of the drivers. Of
whom E. ri. Frey was fatally in
jured while making practice spin
In avoiding car which stopped dead
ahead OF him. he went through the pad.
dock fence. The machine turned tur-
tie, pinning Frey underneath, while
his mechanician escaped with a few
bruises. Frey was taken to nearby
hospital. where he was found to be suf-
fering from a dlslocatio of shoulder
and serious internal injuries He died
at the hospital shortly before mid
night. His home was In Trenton. n. j.
Later on. Louis Disbrow had a mar
row escape from a similar accident at
the same place when front wheel
tire blew UP In the afty seventh mile
OF sixty mile event He and Ralph
DePalma held the lead until the acct
dent put Disbrow out. DePalma was
an easy winner. his time for sixty miles
being 59:2l:37
Bob Burman made a new one-mile
record for this track from standing
start OF NS9. Later. from nyinf
start. An went around in 1895.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
POLLARD SPEAKS
At KING GEORGE
Jones Men Capture County Com
mittee-County About Equally
Divided.

John Garland Pollard. of Richmond.
spoke yesterday to an enthusia tic
meeting at King George Courthouse
about 100 voters being present. his
presentation OF the cause OF Messrs.
Jones and Glass being we'll received.
King George is OFF the railway lines.
and an occasion of public speaking
is made much of. many of those pres
ent remembering wildly the joint de-
bate of Messrs Martin and Montague
at the same place six years ago. J. G..
Garnett presided. presenting Richard
Deal OF the Caroline and King George
bar, who in turn introduced Mr.. Pol
lard as the ora tor of the day. Mr..
Pollard spoke for about an hour and
half on the political issues of the
campaign, presenting wildly the
cause of the two candidates in whose
behalf he appeared.
Later the County Democratic Com
mittee of King George was reorgan-
lied at largely attended mass meet
ing. which resulted in reversal of
the old Martin organizati which
has oeen in control. the new commit.
tee being made up OF eight Jones and
tour Martin men Edward Colts a
widely known Martin leader. who has
been on the county committee for the
past twenty years. was one OF those
defeated by the Jones adherent WISH
tors from Richmond who attended the
speaking reported that while most of
the office holders at the county Sc.
were apparently Martin men. the counZ
~ Itself was about evenly divided
MI Pollard's address was the first
or series of speaking appointments
he had made in behalf of the canti--
dacy of Messrs. Jones and Glass in
opposition to Senator'S Martin and
swanson. He will speak at Courtland.
southampton county. on July II. and
at orange on July "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04

day night at his home in New Haven.
Conn. He is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Mary Fox. daughter
OF the late Captain Charles j. Fox. Of
this city. and by their son Thompson
Dill. Mrs. Din is a sister of Mrs.
stephen 7. Beveridge. OF this city. and
of Mrs, Joseph Brooks. OF New York.
Edward Hatcher.
Edward Hatcher member OF Cap
tain Smairs company. Lees signal
Corps. died at the soldiers Home on
sunday. after an Illness OF five months
He was the son OF Major Benja amin
Hatcher and Lucy Cogbill. of Chester
daughter and two sisters, Mrs, W. l..
Cardozq and Mrs. Louis Stevens. OF
81. Louis, Mo.
Funeral services Will be held at
the residence of his niece. Mrs ~ L.
Barker. 2oi East Marshall Street, this
afternoon at . o'clock. with intcrment
IN Hollywood
Mrs. Mnry l.. stone.
Especial 10 The Times hi patchl
Fredericksburg. Va. July 3.-Mrs
Mary l. stone died yesterday st he-
home in Stafford county aged ATTY
nine years. She Is survived by her
husband, two sons and four sisters
Henry Mort.
Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
Winchester. Va, July 3.-Henry Mort,
Strasbupg Shenandoah county. Il 81
this morning at his home at K-rns-
town. this county. from innrm,tics Of
advanced age He leaves his second
wife. Mrs. Margaret Tolser Mort; Two
sons and two sisters
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
LUMBER PLANT DESTROYED.
LOSS TO Greensboro Concern Probably
VIII Reach $4,000.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Greensboro ~ c.. July 3.-The emil
FORD Lumber Company's plant was par
tally destroyed by fire tonight. en-
failing loss of between 100000 and
10000 in burned machines. finished
work and rough lumber. There is
small insurance.
rive years ago the company pur-
chased the Greensboro Lumber Com
pany, Just across the street from It's
plant, and has been using this new
plant principally for its fine goods and
'naeNinery building. and the ire of to-
night will not delay WORT very long.
since the old plant will be speedily utI-
iized. About seventy-fve workmen
VIII be temporarily out of Jobs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
DEATHS

%sss fsgR sas s' 81: aR$ M IA + L
COLEMAN. in her eis!htieth year.
tul servant in the family OF David
:, Funeral from Fourth Baptist
HATCHER--Died. July .. at $40 T.. NJ.
EDWARD HATCHER. of Chesterfield
county, aged siNty-ive years
Funeral services Will be held at
o'clock on TUESDAY AFTERNOON
from the residence OF his niece. MRS.
Street; Barker hierme iG' IL East Ao M9,ss
Relatives and friends invited
RoBlNsoN-D'ed. at her late resi-
9 eGeks p; NJ July 2. 1911. JULIA Z;
mother and host OF friends to mourn
First Baptist church i T TUE ptH AZ. +.
TERNooN, July 1. 1911, AT $3.50
H1GGANs--Died at his residence. l1li
5 HeYSTiy a atTse S'9 r r NJ July 3
dren-William. Michael. John. Annie.
Mrs Mayme Dodge and Mrs. Jno. j.
Powell
Funeral notice later,
papers copy
OCKMORTON-Died. July 3. ut 5
\. NJ, at her residence. on Bever-
y Street, MRS c. a. THRoCKMoR-
TON. relict of r J. Throckmorton,
aged seventy-eight years
Burial in Hollywood at o'clock
THIS AFTERNOON. Interment prs
vate. No flowers
SCHULHOFER-Died July 3. in
Waynesville, n. c., MRS. SALLfE
SCHULHOFER, beloved wife Of :. j.
Schulhofer. in the forty ighth year
OF her age. She is survived by three
brothers in this contradictory Hell
Ter. of this city, and Max Heller and
Emanuel Heller. of Philadelphia
The remains will arrive in Rilh
mond Wednesday morning. Funeral
notice later
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
WILL Be PRESSED
BY STRA|GHT0UTS
Judge Orders Rigid Investigation
of Charges Against Special
Policemen.
[sp.eial % rhe rimes.plspatch.

Norfolk. Va. July Sin delivering his
charge to the Norfolk county grand Jury
to-day Judge Lawless ordered a rigid invcs-
tisation OF the report that special police.
men appointed by the court to preserve or I.
DER at The polls were unduly active in the
primary last week.
II any officer appointed by this court at
tempted 10 intimidate a voter I will remove
inc guilty man from office" said the judge
StTaightout leaders to-day determined 10
press the matter before the grand Jury by
furnishing all the testimony possible One
OF the Straightout watchers asserts that he
was urged BY one of the county police 10
assault a political rival.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04

tSpecial TO The Times. Dispatch.
Bristol. Va. July 3.-Durlng a thun-
herstorm here this evening lightning
struck the home of j. H. Wilson.
teweler shattered one chimney. tore
holes in the roof and rendered his
two little sons and q visiting child un-
conscious. 1t was some minutes before
the children were restored
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
COMPLETES TEST,
TAKES OWN LIFE
Lieutenant Ozburn, After Fifty
Mile Walk, Sends Bullet
Into Brain.

Washington, D. c.. July S.--Lieuten-
ant Thomas l.. Ozburn. of the United
states Navy. committed suicide on
board the sunboat Tacoma Yesterday
at the New York navy ward by shoot
ing himself He was born in Murphys-
boro, III. and was senior engineer
officer OF the Tacoma.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
After TourIst Tramc.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. JULY 1.-THE mas
senger traffic representatives, of the
Southern Railway numbering sixty.
were in session here to-day to discuss
the advantages offered by this session
10 tourists, with view OF SOLICITING.
tnis class OF passengers The agents
were welcomed by Mavor Thomson
and entertained with lunch, after which
they visited points of historic inter-
est around the city
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Records Shattered.

Boston, Mass, July 3.-AM heat rec
ords OF the Weather Bureau were
shattered by the hot wave which en- :
circled New England to-day. Three
deaths and more than fifty prostrfltions
We're reported in Boston and its su :
burbs alone. while scores of people in
other parts of New England were over
Come.
IN Boston the official mark was TO-.
feachej at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
TETS was half degree hotter than
the, record OF September I, 1881. the
highest ever before recorded by Tho
Weather Bureau.
Beverly, the summer capital. swell
tered in temperature of los degrees
to-day The family of the Presidcnt
at Parramatta, high above the town
and favorably situated to catch any
Fuffs of wind, remained closely IN
doors throughout the day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Farmer Suffers Heavy Loss.

Special to The Times Dispatch
Danville, Va, July 3-R f. Elliott.
a Well known farmer of the Dry Fork
neighborhood, had his stables. two fine
mules and much of his machinery
burned this morning. lie had no in
surance on the stables. and 1t is
thought to have been burned by incen-
aiaries His loss will be between
$1,000 and $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Storm I'm Dan,-illc.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Danville, Va. July 3.-ro-day was
one or the hottest days of the sum
mer, and the terrible heat was relieved
In the afternoon by terrific electrical
storm, which cooled off the atmosphere
to marked degree. The heavy show
er will prove a blessing to the farm
ers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Thermometers Burst.

Troy, y y. July 3--To-day was Che
hottest July in the history Of The
city, the therm omcter registering lO3
degrees In the shade and 12O in the
sun. Several thermometers eXnoscr
TO the sun We're broken. the mercury
Ieacnins the highest point on the dial
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
HIghest In Yenra.

1 Philadelphia. Pa, July 3.-More than
- ire OF deaths and hundreds of
~ rations from the extreme heat oc-
|bord in this city and other points
10 .astern Pennsylvania to-day. The
" Their Bureau thermometer regis
stei 80 at / o'clock, new record
IIthe year. This is the highest tenn
.tlre for this city since 1901, vhen
iairecords We're broken.
feel mills and other industries
oughout the state were Obliged 20
pend work early.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Transferred to Lynchbura.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Danville, Va, July &c. A. Heer-
mans has taken charge of the revenue
stamp office in this city to succeed G
NJ. Tucker. who has been given di
vision with headquarters in Lynchbure.
his division includes six counties and
the cities OF Lynchburg, Roanoke and
Danville.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04

Newark y j. July s.-To.day was
-FOUR degrees hotter than any ,th"r
recorded here since the Weather Bu.
reau was esta hlished The oficial ,bEr
mometer stood at l03 at q p NJ vhiia
bulbs on the street registered III d.
grees. Eight deaths and scoras or
prostrations were reported
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Twelve Deaths, One Suicide.

Chicago, July 3.-Chicago sweltcred
IN its hottest day of 1911 to-day and
The hottest July in the history OF
the Weather Bureau
Following the hottest night ever en-
porienced in Chicago, the temperature
climbed steadily to-day and at 2:i5
the thermometer in the Weather Bd-
-Tenu tower registered 99.5 degrees. At
the street level the temperature Off
cially was recorded at l03 degrees
i. Twelve deaths and one suicide
brought the list OF heat victims OF the
tlast thirtysiX hours up to forty eight.
sof whom twenty eight were babies
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Record at W,the,il,c.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Wytheviile. Va, July 3--The mer-
curry registered SO at the government
tation here to-day. being the hottest
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Claims Five Lives.

.n'oledo, O.. July 3-Torrid heat
lined five lives here to-day. The
iperatuFe reached 1902 at 4 o'clock
Il highest for any July in the his
ny OF the local Weather Bureau
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
Mcrcury t.Iimh. uirh

|ubloe,roit. Mich, July "A dozen or
Sore prosirations from heat occurred
Eon Detroit to-day. The mercury climb
Sn, TO an even 100 degrees at p. NJ.
poich is one degree lower than the
is vious high record. Scores of fac
Tiles have closed down and will re-
LIST in idle until cooler weather pre-
S)ut in the State conditions we're
eo,a!ly distressing, many points re-
porting temperatures over the 100
mark.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
SHOOTS FATHER
TO SAVE MOTHER

Columbia. s. C.. July 3-McRay Kirkland.
aged stNty.1ve. was shot and Killed to-day
oy Wilnc kirkland his son. aged twenty
nye Th- younger Kirkland. II is said. XIII
I'd HE faiEer To protect his mother. The
elder Kirkland. II 10 siid. drove his wifc
rom home last night she took refuge al
The hdnse OF neighbor. Tais morning
klrkla3d drove TO the ncighbors house and
srIxIns WIS wife, threw he.ssnto his buggy.
s.. f. = kpifs, VIII
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-04
TON Heavy in Ctncinn,tI

Cincinnati, o.. July 3.-Five deaths
attributable directly to heat one death
by drowning and seven prostrations
Were the records here to-day. The
government thermometer reached 100
degrees. which is the highest mark III
ter years