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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
ENGINE COLLIDES
WITH LOG TRAIN
Ispec!n! 10 The rimes.plsra.ch. !

Newborn. n. c., February 2I.-News
OF head-on collision. which occurred
iato last night on the Kingston and
Carolina Railroad, between Pink IIiil
and Kingston. was received in this
city to-day. \ passenger train had
been side-tracked and the detached
engine OF this train sent on up the
road, toward Kingston. While ell route
to that place 1t met a log train, and
the collision followed. G. Fl. Horton,
OF Newport. y. C., section master on
the road, and Is. +. Harper, OF Pink
Hlli. q fireman. were killed. and several
others were injured The section mas.
ter was pinned in tho cab with wood
used in hring the engine, and one of
the arteries In his body was severed.
lie was carried TO Kingston. and died
Il few hours after his arrival there. Mr..
Harper was so badly scaled that death
ensucd short white ftcr he had been
taken to the Kingston Hospital. Two
other men who were OH the log train
are now confined in the hospital. re-
cciving treatment for their injuries,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
Lord Pentland Exchanges Seat in
Cabinet for Governorship
of Madras.
ny La MAnou1sE DE roSrENor

~ La MAR6UISE DE FONTENOY.
II Lord Pcntland who as Captain
John Sinclair spent sevcra! years
! or this side of tho Atlantic, as sec
rotary TO the Earl of Aberdeen,
Wncn the latter was Governor Gen eral
OF Canada, has just exchanged = seat
IN me cabinet as secretary for Scot
lana, for the Sovernorship Of Madras,
II Is because he is very far from being,
rich man, and that whereas the Sec
retnryship OF Scotland. which lie has
heid since the Liberals came into pow
or. at the end of 1905, carries with Il
a salary of Sio.30o u year. which is;
very little on which To support a peer
ago. the Governor Of Madras :njoys
ances and perGu!sitcs amounting, TO as
much more.
The Governor OF Madras is not call
Cd upon TO entertain nearly so much
- the Governors Of Bombay and Ben
gal or as the Niccroy Of India. and is
usually abb. 10 lay aside aboat 500
zoo or $4,000 year. AS he is ap-
POINTED Tor term of five years, this
egg on his return 10 England. and the
only very serious drawback 10 the Of
hce Is that 1t carries with II AN obii-
CATION to remain in India until III,
same obligation is incumbent upon the
seneralissimo of the troops In India
and upon the gencrals-in chief com /.
inand Of the military forces Of Bonn
l,
whan the Duke Of Connaught (now
Governor General OF Canada) com
inanded the troops at bombay the gov
ernrnent OF the day had to secure the
passage OF special act OF Pariia-
ment, In order to enable him to r,-
turn. home to attend the jubilee ceie-
bration of his mother. Queen Vic
toria.
II is no secret that Lord Pentland
aspired to the vicetoyalty OF India.
which Is Worth more than twice the
amount OF emolunents Of the COVER
norship of Madras But the late King
Edward was so firmly convinced tina I
Lord Hardingc was the best man tor
the job--a conviction shared by King
George = that thu government was
Obliged TO yield TO the sovereign, and
to accept the contention of the crown.
that tho viceroyalty was n question of
imperial Importance, rather than OF
party spells, and to consent to th=
nomination of the wholly bipartisan
Lord Hardinge.
Lord Pentland Is a. grandson OF Sir
John Sinclair. the sixth Baronct OF
Dunbeath, and q" cousin, therefore, of
the present holder Of the baronetcy.
Indeed. Lord P>ntland is the third heir
to this dignity and to the entailcd es-
tates around Wick, In Caithncss- shire
lie Is son of the late Captain George
Sinclair. of the Indian army, saw ac-
tive service as a captain of thu Fifth
LHncers in the Egyptian War OF 1889.
and again In the Souden expedition of
tary to Sir Henry Campbell Banner
man, when Secretary of State for
War. to thu Viceroy OF Ireland and
10 the Governor General of Canada
He had the good fortune to give as
such great satisfaction to his various
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
PUBL|CANS WILL
MEET At RALEIGH
Executive Committee to Select
Time and Place for State
Convention

Raleigh, y. c., February aT.-The
keenest interest attaches to the meet
ms OF the state Republican Executive
committee tomorrow for the selection
CT the time and place for the state con ,
vention. AT the banquet which Is to
FOLLOW there will be gathered proba bly
900 Of the more prominent Republic
cans from every section OF the State.
Expressions bearing on the attitude
OF the North Carolina Republicans in
the Taft Roosevelt contest are awaited
with great interest. However, II IS
freely predicted that there will be no
action taken and very little talking
Tor publication by the leaders. The
contention is that there Will be prob-
iems left open entirely for the State
convention or for the executive com
mittee when actually assembled for
the business that may come up. state
Chairman John NJ Morehead and other
leaders decline 10 discuss the situation.
and indicate that State politics Will be
the topic for discussion and action
when the committee gets in action to-
morrow. The first session Will be at /
O'Clock In the Marlborough. There are
twenty-six members of the committee
Inc nrst business is to be the hearing
OF the delegations from Charlotte
Greensboro and Raleigh, urging these
| rival cities as the place for the con-
vention. The banquet is to be held AZ
| 5 o'clock In the auditorium.
| The report from Washington TO-DAY
that National Committeeman 10 a
duncan has jumped into the Roosevelt
! nand- wagon and will be In charge OF
the Roosevelt campaign In the South
ern states stirred a decided sensation
Here. He is expected in Raleigh Wed.
hesday morning from Washington.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
DUEL WITH PISTOLS.
Negro Is Shot During Encounter WIN
White Man,
Especial to Tho Timas D,

Especial TO The Times Dispatcb
Burkesville Va, February 37.-A duel
with pistols was fought Saturday nirht
IN the store of the Jersey ImproSa-
heht Company. at SAKE. William Col
gate, white. and Robert Smith. col
oreu' being tho principals. There had
pecn trouble between the two men. ana
Colgate had notified Smith that he
would shot him If he met him again,
ooiSate was in he rear OF the store
%hcn Smith entered to paw a bill
while passing the money across Tho
counter Colgate began firing. w r.
Crldi1n' of Richmond. Vice pres
ident of tho company, who was
seated at his desk in tho
rear or the store, ran to Colgate. seized
the pistol and pushed him behind the
counter. but did not reach him until
Colgate had fired one ball, which took
elect in the Negroes abdomen The
negro returned the fire until Mr.. Grid
I'm interfcred. He then left the store.
but soon returned and wished 10 renew
the battle. When his gun was de.
mandcd he ran to his home and a doe
tor was sent for. He was taken to
South Boston and the bullet removed
report from there states that he may
recover
Colsate was arrested and Ind his
preliminary trial at brakes Branch
yesterday afternoon. Eight people We're
in the store when the duel took place.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
BInck.burg Pn.tor nesIsna.

Especial 70 The TI'neB Dispa tch
Blacksburg. Va. February 2s.-Rev
Eugene B. Jackson. for the last seven
years pastor of the Blacksburg Bap-
list Church. has announced to hie con-
gregation that he Will accept the call
recently rendered him by the Baptist
Church of Warrenton. and will leave
for his new field the last week IN
March. Mr.. Jackson came here from
Winchester, and has had n most sue.
cessfui pastorato in Blacksburg. His
resignation wac accepted at n called
m eeting OF the members, and his sue
cessor Will be chosen at an early
date.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
Cotton Report Next yyee,,.

Washington, February z7.-The Tarit
Board will not present Its report or
the cotton industry to President Tar,
until next week. 1t had bean anticipat.
ed that tho report would be in tho
Presidents hands before the close OF
this week The tabulations. however
will not he finished until tomorrow
when the board will release It's cotton
field and Office force. Tie report vii
he about half as long AS the wool re-.
port, which composed four ylumsa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
CONFINED to Ono building, but Threat
cned WhoIcsaIe District.
Especial to The Times-Dispatuhl

Especial to The Tim es -Dispatch.l
Norton. Va. February 27.-Norton
had another Are last night. the fourth
within tho past ten days The FIRE
broke out in two-story building I'D :
Joining the Norton Grocery Company.
on Park Avenue. and was occupied as
bowling alley. Tho building was
Quilted BY the flames, but owing to
tho prompt work OF the fire depart
ment the walls were saved and the
flames kept from spreading For a
time the entire Wholesale district was
thrcat cncd
the building was owned by Stephen
Critic. with insurance amounting to
1920. W. NJ Lawson conducted the
bowling alley. and carried 500 in
surance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
Floyd--Tuekcr.

tSpecial TO The TlmeA-Dispatch,
i'SHchpurS' va, FEBRUARY az
thursday Mt the Baptist parsonage, I'm
amherst Courthouse Miss Nina Nav
tucker. daughter OF james Tucker, was
married to c. II. Floyd, both being res
idents of Amherst. The ceremony was
performed by Rev w. X. Mcmillan. Mr..
Floyd Is II farmer and they will reside
lat Sandidges.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
VIII Deliver naceaInurente Addr.,,

iSpecitti 70 inc INES Dispatch.
Williamsburg. Va, February 27.-
The committee on public activities at
William and Mary College announces
Washington. has accepted the invita-
ton TO deliver the baccalaureate adj
dress before the graduating class ON
Thursday, June IL.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

Mis-; Rose Lipman, of Newport News,
attended the Amster- Goldstcin we'd
ding Eere yesterday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Osborne Wells have re-
turned to Their home In this city, after
spending the winter In New York
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

Mrs. Erskine Miller. of stanton. is
Els ting her mother, Mrs. Harry Fra
zior. on West Franklin Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rabe. formerly
OF SwensbOro. now Of Petersburg are
Wis ting friends in Jacksonviile and
Tampa, Fla.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

all members of the society are urged
to be present.
Tho executive board OF the United
states Daughters OF 1912. OF Virginia.
VIII meet this morning at the JEFF
ferson Hotel. Tho meeting Is By or
der o. the state president, Mrs. Cha RI Oh
GlbgOD
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28

OF MOTHER
Saves Life of Daughter. According
To Advices From West
Virginia Town

Wllowdalc, w. Va.-"For four years.
writes Mrs. Stella Powell, Of this place,
~ was SO rundown and weak, and would
have such awful iainting spells. that |
began TO think there was no hopes for me.
At times l would have terrible head.
aches and get almost blind.
was under physicians treatment all
summer, but found no relief
My mother refused to give up before
giving Cardu, the woman's tonic, a trial
Before had finished the first bottle |
felt much better than had for four years
am now ON my third bottle OF Cardui
and am almost we'll
Please publish this letter, as it might
be the means OF helping other suffering
women to health"
Lady readers, il you arc subject to any
Of the numerous ailments from which SC
many women suffer. VIC urge YOU 10 give
Cardui a trial. 1t will surely do for YOU
what it has done for more than a million
others in the past so years.
Cardui is a pure, harmless, non-intox.
icating vegetable medicine, which act:
specifically on the womanly constitution
and helps to strengthen the variou.
organs. thereby helping to build up the
whole womanly system to health.
Do not delay.
Try Cardui to-day.
n. B,-TV,its 10 Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co, Chattanooga
Tenn, for S3sci0! Instructions and GA page
book, Home Treatment for Women,
sent in plain wrapper on request
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
FIRE AT NORTON.

Joseph Z. Rollins. of Covington, is
critically i'll at his homo In that place
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-28
In ind Out of Town.

Mrs. a. Il. Dickson. of Fredericks-
burg. and Miss Neville Lawson, OF
I.oudoun, are guests of their sister.
Mr;. Charles A. Dempsey. at 1910 Park
Avenue.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
GOVERNOR BLEASE
DENIES GRAFT CHARGE

COLUMBIA, s. c., July 20.-Governor
Blease today Issued his promised state
ment denying the graft charges brought
against him by Thomas B. Fielder of
Georgia and W. ], Burns the detective
AB to the pardon for Il, w. Bentley, the
governor denies thet he received pay for
Its issuance.
Blease says Fielder falsifed when he
says he went to Charleston between the
TWO pr1Hlaris in 1910 10 get money from
ehe liquor sellers for his (BIcase's) cam
palsn expenses He says tho statement
tnat no Is getting graft from the Charles-
ton blind tigers" originated with Mayor
Grace OF that city owing to the COVER
nors refusal to allow Grnce 70 control
the oonstabulary there.
The governor denies he received any
money for his signature to tho interur-
ban railway aot or that he Inew Of
any plans TO buy a pardon,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
VIENNA SOCIETY
SET IN FLUTTER
By International News servi,


VIENNA, July 2O.-Women dressed In
clothing which reveals or only sliebt,v
conceals too much OF the shoulders ,nd
arms, or who wear too tight-fittiup skirts
VIII be barred from combinations .I,ho
as spectators or as godparents TO chill
dren, according TO Patriarch Cardinal
Cavallari. who preached a sermon TO-DAY,
which has SGT all the society woman ~
this capital into flutter OF eycjtement
IaKing as his text Ct Peters word g
on the feminine apparel. the cardinal at :
tacked "fmmodest, uncouth fashions ,,
saying in part:
ihe extravaganza OF wornen's dresa
mas reached such point today that
even men-I do not speak ~ c-b,Js.I,a
our ordinary mon in the strect-f.el dis
gusted- Allow me to tell you what inde
cent clothing Is. consider that dreesas
which permit tho arms and a great na,t
Oh tho neck to be seen. or in which they
are only slightly covered with lace or
Transparent materials. are tndecont FIR.
ther. skirts which cling to the form may
oe regarded as indecent and likely IN
oestroy all feelings Of natural modesty.
how can respectable women appear in
PUBIC when thus arrayed? For my mart
WIN not permit women so bedecked to
attend confirmation either as spectotors
or as Sodparents 10 children / possess
inc right 10 exclude any and every per-
son VINO thns shows a want Of respect
for the holy sacrament"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
" REVOLUTION
I BEING PLANNED
irrational News Service,

Fnational News Service.
II ANTONIO, July 2O.-Emilio
~ Gomez, minister Of the inte-
y the Diaz cabinet and for two
\ provisional president Of the
3 revolutionary party, was kid
by United States secret service
and mp to midnight was held
in the federal building,
@taneously with the capture Of
] Francisco Guzman, private sec
! OF Gomez, and DR.. P. Rueda
fken into custody on the street
4 fencisco Perez and Felipe Miv-
1denti6ed with the Gomez revo-
.lFy faction, were taken from a
e Pacific train which they had
y Tor Ell Paso. All Ave prison.
i charged with violating the Unit
gtes neutrality laws.
lays tho United States antbo-;.
re known Of n new revolutionary
s<ning here, said to have its base
rations in the states Of Neuva
nd Coahuila, Mexico, across the
BORDER. Large quantities Of
p'nd ammunition are known TO
seen shipped through hero from
sps, Kansas City and New Or
liIome of it going to Ell Paso, but
rkor portion TO Laredo. Texas
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
WOUNDS BROTHER IN
STRIFE OVER WOMAN

z. c, Allen. an employee Of Francis G.
Luke. was shot In the right leg by his
stepbrother George I.ibolt, telephone
lin oman. In fight over Aliens wife at
the Allen homo. sl2 West Second South
street, at l o'clock this morning. Llbolt
is more intimately known as George AL
lem" Both men were arrested and ia
ken TO police headquarters. where Aliens
wound was dressed by DR.. H B. Sprague
Libolt was booked on an opon charge and
will, 1t Is believed. declare he acted In
self-defense.
Neither man would make any complete
statement as TO the details of the shoot
Ing. Mrs, Allen, who was left 1T home,
also refused to discuss the trouble Ac-
cording TO Motorcycle Patrolmen W. II.
Hendrickson and James Woodard. Detec-
tives W.S. Zeese and Herbert Leichter and
Policeman r. c. Wiley, who made tho ar
rest. Allon returned home late and ac-
cused his wife in Libolt's presence of
leading an improper life. He demanded
that she live a better life, Is the story
told.
1t Is declared Mrs. Aliens answer did
not suit her husband. who Is said TO
Libolt says that after Mrs. Allen had
evaded her husbands flrst onslaught. he
(LibolU interfered. According TO the
story told. heated argument followed,
which ended by Aliens making threats
and running to barn at the rear of the |
house 10 got a shotgun.
As Allen neared the barn Libolt drew |
2 revolver and shot at him six times |
one shot hitting It's intended mark The
bullet entered the calf OF the right leg, |
shattered the hneccap and emerged above
he knee.
Allen succeeded In crawling into some
nearby and Libolt ran of
short distance, where he halted. Per-
IONS who heard tho shots notified the
,olice. Officers Hendrickson and Wood
Ird went to the scene at once on motor
ycles and found Libolt Geese. Leichter
nd Wiley went in the greyhound and
ound Allen concealed in the bushes.
soth men were taken to the city jail.
Neighbors declare that the Allen home
as been turbulent for some time and
hat frequent quarrels have taken place
etween Allen and his wife. Both man
-rs about a6 years old
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
SHORT LINE TRACK
IN IDAHO WASHED OUT
Yellowstone Park Special
Narrowly Escapes Going
Into Ditch.
Special to The THh,rrA

special TO The Tribune.
DOWNDY. Idaho, July 2o.-A hundred
feet Of track and a sixteen-foot embank-
ment were carried away early yesterday
morning at point ten miles north of
here on the Oregon Short Line, by a ter
rifle cloudburst, only a few minutes after
tho Yellowstone Park special passed over
the track. The special, which was return
Ing from the park, was heavily loaded
and its safe passage over the doomed
track 1s considered almost miraculous
Meyers Cohn. rancher living near the
scene OF the washout and another man,
saw the work OF the cloudburst and while
one rushed to the nearest station to
notify the dispatchers OF the trouble. the
other remained at the sceno Of the dis
aster and Tagged the next train which
waH known to be due in q short time.
No ono was injured by the cloudburst,
but considerable damage was done In ad-
diton to that to tho railroad track The
cloudburst was In the nearby hills end +bo
large volume Of water that was forced
Into the main canal OF the Portpaur-
Marsh Valley Irrigation company was too
much for the banks. which broke a mile
and half from the roadbed, Tratns
""0 c up HlhouBn large rorce Of
men was rushed 10 the place and tried
to construct temporary roadbed. The
forcs of the water did not subside until
late this afternoon Passengers wore
transferred over the gap in the rails.
According to Information received at
tho Office OF the local dispatcher, the
road was not In condition to allow the
passage OF trains until early this morning
when traffic was resumed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
Spiritualist Poses for Own
Picture and Stead's Also Ap-
pears In Negative.
3y International News Service.

BY international News Service.
D ENVER, Colo, July 2O.-Tha
the spirit Of William T. Steat
4 y was photographed In Denve,
ten days ago Is the Statement
of DR.. Charles Marshall Cook, Episco
pal divine and member of the Londor
Society Of Psychic Research DIR. Cool
is well known citizen Of this city
and man Of standing in the commun
ity. DR.. Cook tells of the occurrence
as follows:
Not long ago I received letter
from William Blackwell, concern
ing whose spiritualistic findings
there is now so much comment,
particularly in London. He was a
great friend Of W, II. Stead, the
late famous spiritualist, and IN
closed in the letter a communica-
tion he had received from Stead's
spirit. 1t ended with the words,
''I cannot say more, except that l
would like to be photographed at
the earliest opportunity.
It occurred to me that it would
be difficult to secure a picture of
Stead g spirit because of the few
reliable photographers who have
succeeded In taking photographs Of
spirits. About ten days ago, while
at the studio Of Alexander Martin,
Denver photographer, suddenly
felt nervous and wanted to sit for
picture l mentioned to Martin
that felt Ill at ease and believed
would pose. He smiled and
wheeled the camera into place and
sat down in a plain wooden chair
and he took tho picture. When he
developed the plate there appeared
just above my right shoulder tho
face Of William Stead. I recog-
nized it instantly. It was unlike
any Of the many pictures which 1
have ever seen of him T am Send
ing the photograph without COM
ment to BlackswelL
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
WOMEN WIN FIERCE
ELECTION CONTEST

DULUTH. Mimi, July 2o.-The propo-
sition to make the public school buildings
In Duluth social centers and to allow
dancing In them WIS carried at hotly
contested school election here today
The women's clubs Of this city were ar
rayed In favor Of the proposition against
the combined efforts OF the clergymen,
the women winning by large majority
The campaign waged by the women was
so vigorous that the leaders were warned
on the day before election that they
were violating the provisions OF the cor
rupt practice law, passed at the recent
special session OF the Minnesota Ieglsla-
ture.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
" Jack" Henderson Turns Ia
bles and Will Marry a Wom-
an of Title.

II ONDON. July 2o-The usual order
OF International matrimonial af-
fairs is reversed "Jack' Hender-
A son. the young American actor
who Is scoring q big success In
an American musical comedy here. has
become engaged TO Baroness Germaine
Boucard the pretty young member Of an
old Breton family, who not only possesses
a title, but will soon como into posses
sion of vast unhampered estate and
comfortable fortune, which she Will un-
doubtedly share with her sweetheart
from across the seas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
Tornado In Kansas.

ELLSWORTH. Kan. July 2o.-A tor
nado swept through Ellsworth county
early tonight. doing considerable property
damage and causing one death. Two air.
dome theaters wore demolished Two
inches OF rain fell In less thnn half an
hour
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-21
JURORS SIGN PETITION
FOR RELEASE OF RUFF

SAN FRANCISCO. July 2o.-It was an
nounced today by leaders In the move
ment TO secure parole for Abraham Rucf.
convicted San Francisco political boss.
that all except one OF the jury which
convicted Ruef had signed the petition
to tho state board OF prison directors
for his parole, The twelfth juror could
not be located. The petition concludes:
I'VE think the ends OF justice VIII be
subserved by granting the petition OF
Abraham Ruef"