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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
lYrl N'ornan'S CloincS.

Chesterfield county police have In
their possession ciothing which was
found by Mr.. Isaac Tinsiey. % South
RichmonG. while hunung slong the
James kiVcr. about two miles and a
half from Son Air. on Monday. The
police believe that the clothes were
worn by a youug white woman. who
1n1"steriously disappeared from her
home ncar Forest IAN last saturday.
The police have made cuorts 90 To-
cate this NOUNS woman hut have been
unsucce SSfui. They fear the woman
has been murdered
The clothes which were found were
costly 4 skirt ~ striped blue plaid
and white was amCng the clothinE dis
carGcG- It iS understood thai tho gar>
ntrts answer % the description OF
Che riiSsinc uouan.s clothes
The lost woman ~ prominent in
Chest errtla countz- The Chesterfield
police WAN SO Go Eon AIR 40 make an
extended search atoms thc river shore
fn thc vicinity ol thc spot whore the
clothes were found ly AR. lluslcy TO-
5ay.
il IS the belief 90 the police that the
woman was murdered and her body
thrown irto the river. They bclieNt
thar they VITA lnd some ciew today
near tnc spot where the clothes were
fourd. which VIII solve thc mystery
| ana enable thcrn go catch The murderer
f of thc younc woman
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
CERTAIN HICKEY
KILLED YOUTH
EXPECTED THAT Confession
MAY BE WIRING FROM MAN
PENDING MURDER TRIAL

BUFFALO, y. Y Special J.
Frank hickey. in jail here on charge
OF having murdered little Joseph J0-
scphs. OF Lackawanna. spent his
Thanks giving Day alone in his cell
and Friday was reported on the verge
OF confession.
District Attorney Dudley. after hav-
ing a brief talk with Hickey. said he
felt more certain than ever that
Hickey killed the Jcsephs boy.
Hickey asked that a minister be
sent 20 him during the day. but none
was sent 20 him. as he did not specify
the denomination. Hickey seemed
restless ana complained of the dark
ess. asking for more light in his
cell.
Hickey was taken into court on
Monday for the entry Of his plea 20
the Indictment charging him with
murder.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

OF the boards awards and the re-
quests OF the engineers:
In passenger service minimum
wage was granted OF S&.25 for loo
miles or less anu an overtime rate .ot
so cents an hour With an average
speed OF twenty miles an hour. The
engineers asked sac and St.tO a day
90 100 miles. according 10 the size OF
the locomotive cylinder. With an
overtime rate OF 90 cents an hour
$40 scr Freight Day.
In through frcigh. service mini
mum was granted Of S4.F9 oay OF
100 miles or less, with overtime pro
rata after ten hours. The engineers
re- lucStCd rates OF S5.c5. $3.50 and
SS.T5 a day OF 100 miles. according
10 size OF the engine. and 81 FOR Mall
lett engines. the same rates 90 apply
90 mime runs. work. wreck. helper or
pushcr. milk and circus trains
Ia local freight service 20 cents
additional 60 the through freight
rates was granted This met the
fuu request of the engineers.
In switching service minimum of
S41o a 0ay Of ten hours or less was
grautcd The engineers asked Sf.5l
oay OF ten hours in switching ser
vice and Tor hClt-lnc service
an existing rates hichcr than tbs
minimum granted by the board are
continued in force.
In fNng the minimum vase iI
passenger service at SA25 n day
/ hieher minimum rate Isl established
z fcr the roads which are partics To tn
T arbitration with the exception OF
few.
In awarding the minimum through
! frcfEht rate OF St.T5 "a day the boar
I establishes wages for the district tina
I measurahly approach the curren
minimum of roads now paying IN
better rates.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
TURKS ARE NOW
SEEKING A CHANGE
Orders Are Issued for Removal
Of Troops Prom Abroad Prom
Sultan TerTItory-CGn Pro
tect Public Welfare With
ont Other Help.

VIENNA Special That the
rrrr--cur Turkish government H.
IrrcparinG o. ahToEatc tine Turk
an constitution established by the
ouu- TURK movement four years
a-u. and substitute imperial ao-
ssolufiSln. H. the remarkable intel
lizcrtc tcicEraphcd tn the Ncuc
I'r5c Irrr-Se hy az Cun>tAntinCple
correspondent today lie stated
that llis Information came from
an AUTHORITATIVE SourCc- and th2t
she Grand liner and other high
Turkish offiCsrs had concluded.
after a four YEAR tcSt al cousti-
rutloUal Eok Err1mtcuf inst TIC
Turks were MI suited for IT.
The Polish committee An the
Austrian kescilstaE published a
bitter attack on the Austrian
JlnEoes today. declaring thai there
b 10 Justification fer a European
war.
The committee Cl1ar.-es that the
powers are throwing ohstacles In
the path q diplomacy. and that
fcars for q satisfactory Iuterna-
tiunal seIliemcnt are daily incrcss-
luE.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

sion: Cardinal Gibbons. Attorney
General Wickcrsham and ScROr
Calxo. minister from Costa Rica
aud dean OF the South anu Central
American diplomats. were the
speakers. 1OaStS were drunk
standing TO the President. Go Car
dlnaI Gibbons and 60 the Prcsi-
dents OF the south and Central
American republics.
SILVER MEDALS AS SOUVE-
Mrs.
The luncheon Am every respect
was typical OF the close relations
existing between the nations OF
the Western Hemisphere. The
tables and walls were beautifully
decorated. Souvenir medals were
given out bearing on the reverse
sides relief maps OF the Western
Hemisphere with Friendship"
written across A.. ON the menu
cards were the flags of all the
twcntY-onc nations OF the West
crn Hemisphere. and on each tag
WAS letter OF the motto. And
on Earth Peace 90 Men"
Mgr. Russell. i'm opening the
speaking. said that ne knew there
would DC no misunderstanding.
and that no OfTCnso could nc taken
MAAtN III AAAAAAMMANA NtAA AAARAAA
bonS as "Our cardinal" lie thank
ell the diplomats present for the
nlagnihCcnt silver loving cup re-
Gently presented Co him i'm rcCOg-
milton of hiS scrN ices for Pam
American peace. but hoped that
they would not again single him
out for any such marked ottcn-
ton.
PROSPERITY GREATEST IN
"For this cnu~c.~ he continued. lis
greater than nuN one man."
Enthusiastic applause greeted
Cardinal Gibbons ~ hc arose. The
cardinal spoke of the qualities
which ne said render President Tart
particularly ntted for the once 81
President. We mentioned ,ns
Presidents judicial temperament m.
cine discrimination which enables
him a. choose the right m@n Tor
the right position" and mentioned
the selection OF chief Justice " htts
ns an example OF his appointment
tie also spoke OF the frcsident'
sweetness OF disposition. NNhtct
showed no bitterness even an the
fucc of defeat"
Ellis administration has beeI
marked by reign Of pence ans
wonderful prosperity" he conttn
ucd. ~, hitch r. she greatest po~~thl!
In the history ct the United states
The test of nu administration h ia
condition of the people OF the coun
try
Secretary NcNcnEh, the scnio
Cabinet member present. .teidc'
10 Atforney General Mickcr~hnu
to reply 60 the ton~t 20 the fresi
dent. The Attorney General ~mti
fnEly said shat 90 was a dRrinl
thing for any one 60 speak 10
President Taft ns "Mr. Taft g. nc
cuStomed to speak for himself dc
risiNcty, both I'm word and action.
Hc congratulated NiEr. Russell 1
bringing together 40 many repre-
rcmtntiNes Of so many countries
speak I'm a common language.
.rhe confusion Of tongues some
times noticeable e. like the time
I'm the Tower of babel" he con
tinucd. There can hc n great des
80 encouragement where people q
not speak the same lnuguuE
i President Taft has done much
/ his administration 10 break dow
/ she wall between and on
] foreign nciEhhors. and make enc
3 recognize the other brother
/ Therefore the President npproNs
1 heartily Of any effort such as this
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

While travelling through the West.
q man lost a valuable dog and imme-
diately proceeded 20 the Office OF the
Hustler's Review On the town where
he was stopping. Entering abruptly.
he said 10 the editor: I've lost a
dog. I'd like 20 have you Insert t1's
ad. for me:
'Seventy-hve dollars reward fer
the return OF "a French bulldog an
swering 10 the name OF Darwin. Last
seen on Turner's Road"
Were just going 10 press" said the
editor. "but Wen manage 20 hold the
edition for your ad."
After returning 10 the hotel. the
owner OF the dog decided IL might be
best 20 add 90 his advertisement. NO
questions asked" He returned 20 the
Office 20 find the place entirely de-
serted. save for a rcad-hairco youth.
who sat gazing intently ont OF the
windows. Where IS everybody" he
asked.
Gone 90 hunt tn dawg." replied
the lad. without removing his gaze
from the distant nelds.-Lippincott 3
Magazine.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
CARDINAL DELIVERS
EULOGY ON TAFT


WASllINTON, ID. c. Special.
Speaking Co members OF Prcsi-
dent Tafts Cabinet. high govern
mcut officials and representative
81 every Central and south
American nation, gathered for
lame hc0n at Sd. Iatrick'S Church
rcctory as thc guests OF Mgr. VIII
liam A.. Russell. Cardinal Glib
hons. thc venerable dean OF the
catholic Church in America. Thurs.
day afternoon issued a solemn
warming regarding tuc Philippine
Islands and declared that ina the
Philippines thc United states has
"a possibility which ID cannot
shirk.
Cardinal Gibbons paid high
tribute 40 the qualities and adj
miui-trauOn OF President Tart In
one of the most eloquent adj
dresses the prclatc ha- delivered
la many years. Speaking OF the
philippines. hc said that the
President H. the best man In the
United states or in the islands 90
speak on both sides of the qucs-
zion OF what T. 90 be- done.
LAJDS SIR. TAIT'S CAPABII4-
ITN.
Happy for the United States
and thrice happy for the Philip
pines" lac declared. III the nd-
ministratiOn o. affairs in the is
lands ina the future shall be ia
hands a. capable as those OF
President Taft"
The President did not attend
tire luncheon. but was represent
ed by Secretary OF the treasury
MacN cagh and Attorney General
WiCkershum. Besides tire diStin-
guishcd Catholic chHrchmcn aud
the ministers from the various
South and Central American re-
pubiicS. the luncheon was attend
Cd by Chief Justice White, OF the
United States Supreme Court;
District Commissioners Rudolph
and Judson. and about twenty OF
the leading business men OF the
district and other prominent men.
Mgr. Russell, host OF the occa-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
ArAIAII-R TnNT

LOND0N.-- sbfci2l.- a ealmer
tone PREY allied here AND ln ule
continental capitals today over ufe
outlook for = European var grow
fne out Of tie AuetrO- seg-s ian
flaHl.
Dlspa1ebee from Nlenna and 81
Petsrrslgure state tilat Dotli Ros-
ernnas-nfe base adopted q more pa
ciAc attitude. although there have
been no apDarcnt is---eiling ~ the
war DreTsaratiOns,
A id0ssn ls fise peace ne
poflsfione between Bulgaria and
Turkey 3 repOrted from COBstan-
sfDorie bt.causf - the Turks re-
fusai 10 pay - var Indemnity and
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
STRIKE
BARELY AVERTED

WASHINGTON. ID c. Special
The most important American labor
dispute Submitted since the authra-
cite strike lu 1902 has just been
tar1a aated fy the award and report
~ the hoaro ~ arbitration llfrlsteQ
H.th the settlement of tne contro-
Eersr between titr-tWo Eastern
roads and the 10000 engineers ia
The award. which SIS considered
partial victory for the engineers iu
tnelr controversy. begun last Janu-
ary was announced here saturday.
AND grants certain increased compen-
aatIol and improved and uniform
rlles OF service requested hy the
erg.ncers but hoiqs THAI general
f increase % wages on all roads Isl not
4 warranted Upon The basis of The evil
lence preeented.
The board found that ora some
T roads and Cor certain classes ~ SER
4 gice the com peusaflon was TOO small
and therefore introduced into the
I award fhe principle Of minimum
+ wage for the entire district The
f aware dates back % May lst last aud
I wll sfarl for one year
Wage COmusission, suggested.
In SEE report the board suggests the
creation ~ Federal and State wage
commissions. which shall exercise
Functions regarding labor engaged
lpou public utilities analogous %
those exercised with regard ~ capital
by the public service commissions all
ready lu existence. The representa-
eve ~ the engineers on the board. r.
fH. NCrrifsey. clsseafed from this
4 s1Tgeeflon. which. he eaio, in IL ef-
feet virtually meant compulsory arbi-
trati0n and was wholly lmpract!cabie.
Following are the more important
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
BURTON ANNOUNCES
HIS CANDIDACY

WASHINGTON. d. c. Special
Senator Theodore T.. Burton. OF Ohio.
i'm a statement which appears today,
formally announces his candidacy for
reelection. He declares that he de-
sires the voters OF his State in a pri-
mary election 20 give FUN and fair
expression on the question OF his con-
unuancc as United States Senator.
lie wishes also 20 ascertain whether
the people wish their senators 60 par
ticipate in framing legislation or serve
merely as messengers. "for selfish in
tcrcsts and dispensers OF patronage
and spells"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
WILSON FEELS LIKE
old INHABITANT

HAMILTON. BERMUDA Special.
Pres. ELECT Wilson Wednesday express
ed himself as highly pleased with the
cordiality shown him in Bermuda,
which reached its climax last night
when he was guest OF honor at a din
ner given by the Governor General.
Lieutenant General Sir George Bull
lock.
1T was rather singular" ne said
today. FOR me 20 entertain Lady Bull
lock with stories about Bermuda; but
she has been here only three weeks.
felt like an old inhabitant. as / have
seen so much OF the island"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

surrender ACrianoplc. bot this was
NOT ofliCialty conhr1acSl. n ~ not
believed I'm military CircicS here
that the allies VIII try 10 storm
the Niasstalia dCfcnScS. - % a. e,Sii-
mated tltat a. would cost al least
10000 lives 90 carry the works
in the fact ok the Turkish guns.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
FOREIGN TROOPS LEAVE
CONSTANTNOPIE.- SPECIAL

Orders were issued today 90 the
marines and biues Jackets who were
landed from the International var
feet in the harbor 10 return 10
their ship--
Ttlis order followed notice from
Grand ALzler kiarnl I-aciEA 60
The commandcrs Of tire ships that
TIE Turkish government D. now
able 70 handle tine situation
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

ATKINS. SpeclaL-6reece VIII
.fn..a A. a. urh~r States ln fhe
ItnFkuu r-uuferfsrUri uu. uun fae
f.rs-s-N lrna ~ rllelE VIII suttsfr lnf 90
ass peace terms iUa erualr g. a.
ma lssrffs 90 rhe allies ~tur.s. This
nuuorsarrraeuf ssus uauas todEg -
Ersrrler ksulrelus fo rrfute re-
rsorrs of friralan iu sac HuiAnU
T.s-aErue- bs-c.use Greece D. -erk-AnE
fu~rhsr Euodifrzrieu 80 rhe terms
gr.ssosed uu IurA~g fhuu sac Bal
ynrs nnE Services are fFallinE O.
EaUke.
I'VE ere uefinE ta harmony IN
ssqre fanruure-~ anfd rhe Premier.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

Il T. r. I'D NJ - IsEA-AA<
Russian soldiers are reported 70
pave invaded Turkish Armenia
from Eatoum 10 protect Chris
fiHn@ from further mls-acre-s.
NJ ord aNae received from Dfiis
~ say OF Oders1 that -et cTal
hundred men. women and chill
dren have been Allied by kurds-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

NfENNNAs- sfeclalr-l be Aus
trian KS. s.rslIueut tp14f put INTO
efIsr1 anDtLcf ceirec Ntllfn illi-
s.afs-- flat war 81 san within tDe
range ~ Iso7-i1iiltles-
A serrsze PROVIDING for TIE
maintenance ~ fhe faElllles -
naohlizs-d Ffrsfrslefs vas promui-
gated. Ille Austrian premier an
nouurf-G that fhe International -lf-
uatiou saas stationary"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
nTsTwT FTGHTTNG-

VTENNA.- Special Peace ne
r-tsrlnaIonr lsrfsf sen huiEaTia ana
Tu~ker hENe been bruk-u en- un0
- rs-.ur.rrIuu ct hosrlt71ter az
fae~r~ltn a. rnpecarc huurlE. nc-
s-or,lfur a. q telegram rccein ed here
IoEaE-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
sfUeT srBsuT QUEsTION.

Tie Russian GDt frltrt4eut tla- IN
formed Austria filaf the question
q the oeCUpaliOu 81 Aoriailc ter
ritDTy % -erala uti-t D. Submitted
- AZ European conference
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
HAIR GOONS.

AL TIE LATEST PARIS Fash
IONS N HAIR DRESSING. All
kinds OF hair on hand OF m2oe 70
order Comaings made into sW itcaes,
Pompadours. Puts, etc Satis-ac-
tion guaranteed HUGHES 4ts
Norlh rAlra s.. Rlchmonl. Va
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

Many on me pcrplcNities that con-
front him who seeks 90 arrive al a
nected with the different parts OF our
speech. This ls largely due 90 the fact
that there has been bur comparative
ly superficial lnNestlsatlon ~ the usage
OF the great writer's or the English
language. The accomplishment OF such
"a task ls out OF the power or any one
person 90 achieve. He may carry his
Investigations TAR enough TO enable
him fo recognize and demonstrate the
falsltv and frequently the absurcity
OF assertions constantly and conf
hently made But only limited por-
cred by an individual To arrive at
/ correct conclusions on all 81 sputed
points WouiN REQUIRE lie i1poi vl q
/ band or scholars working ia unison
and systematically collecting ana coli
iating the evidence gathered from the
examination OF The whole body or our
best literature. This is a work which
has never been done. So far. indeed, Is
Ia from having been done that IL has
never been even attempted.
Yet. until II is done the field
/ is left open 90 every sciolist who has
\ formed notions Tor the results OF thor
4 ough investigation
PerpleNing as are such questions IN
/ the case OF every one Of the parts OF
speech. those connected with the pro-
I noun are the greatest en- number and
/ difficulty. About none others have so
many uramma teal conflicts ragged The
problems presented have In certain
/ save in the minds of those who have
/ scrupulously RETAINED from any at
tempt 20 impair prcconceived opinion
by acquiring knowledge Of disturbing
/ fact.-Profcssor Thomas r. Lounsbury.
in Harpers Magazine for November.
Baltimore has an antl-noise commit
tee. which advcrtises that 10 will be
glad 90 receive reports OF useless tOot-
ling OF automobile horns. The city OF
Petersburg has no such committee OF
this character. but u has chance 90
get an ordinance which viii produce n
fine fer every chauffeur who INDUCES
in this inhuman practice.-Petersbu
l1ndcx-Appcal.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

The only trouble about Inst Asiatic
Turkey - that rs al dark meat
SfaUEt0n Leader.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05

Ny. bat these are cool. frosty morn
ings, They remind Us fOrcibly Of the
chill the Republican party received
on November 5th.-Orange Observer.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
1900 PERISH IN
GREAT TYPHOON
Disastrous Storm Sweeps PHILIPPINES
tanning this Number as Its Toll.
Manila Cut on from Outside
World.

WASHINGTON, ID. c. Special.
Seventeen thousand persons are
reported 10 have persisted in a
typhOun which swept across the
Philippines 90 the south of Ma
Mia on Tuesday last. according TO
bclatcd adNiCc- which reached the
War Department today from Gov
crnor General Forbes. OF the PHIL
lppiucs.
Tclcgraphic communication
from Manila southwark has been
destroyed entirely and 10 H. al
most impossible 90 obtain accu-
rate Information from the Philip
pine capital of the total extent OF
the damage.
Tho entire town OF Tacloban.
the capital ol Lcytc- having "a
population OF about $4,000, H. re-
ported Co have been entirely de-
-troscd.
Capi-. the capital OF the prov
ince OF that name and ara import
ant sugar port. al-O was badly
damaged and from three 90 five
thousand persons killed.
Cnpis T. the terminal OF the rail-
road. crossing the Island from
iioiio. and large number or
Americans nre located there
No report has been received con-
cerning their inte. bat the Cover
provisions a. he could obtain in
Manila.
The Red Cross bureau here prob
ably viii send several thousand
dollars az once to Gov eruor Forbes
to De used for the relief og the
uflerers-
Governor Forbes cable to the
War Department suids s-IelcEraphfc
com ruunicntion go the south inter
ruptrd by terrific tgpheon which
crossed the NiSa1us November 25fh.
Etrimted ndticcs iunt received here
that Iuctobun g. very badly IN
lurcf. IhFee-fourths of town de-
sfroyed AT other houses damaged
and 1000 Hives reported Lost. Gnpfk
reports worst storm In So history.
with very heavy losses. Prom three
90 ave thousand dead.
Am sending shipioad OF food
and materials for repair go Tactic
ban tomorrow morning.
The message WAS dated yesfcr-
dne.
Et O. feared here that large
number % Americans may have lost
thcir lives Sra the typhoon.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
MAN MADE STOMACH
FOR TURKEY FEST

NEW YORK. Special. Surgeons took
out the stomach 81 Harry Hair. OPEN
e. and scraped it. closed up one out
Ter and made another. then replaced It.
and Hair is now preparing 90 eat a big
Turkey Day dinner.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-12-05
WANTS
fTYE rER ~ M0NEY

10 BUY. BUILD. IMPROVE PROF
ERTY OR IlFvr MORTGAGES. $50
per month Plus So sinsFle interest
pays FOR each Sl.ooo.oo borrowed.
Write for illustrated booklet. STAN
DARD HOME COMPANY, 6l2 Mutual
Bldg. Richmond. Va
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-22
ENTERS RACE
FOR COUNTY CLERKSHIP

Former Alderman ]. William
Huegel, believing that one term as
county clerk is sufficient. has decided
to oppose the denomination of John
B. Woolston, who has been Endorsed
by the County Republican Committee.
A petition for the former alderman
of the Thirteenth ward vas placed
in circulation yesterday.
Huegel has no objection to the pres
ent county clerk. but after sounding
the sentiment throughout the county
he decided to enter the race.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-22
NEWARKER ELECTED
"AGENCIES'" TREASURER
William S. Rauch Honored at
Spokane Meet.

William S. Rauch. president and
general manager of the Credit Re-
porting Company, of 224 Market
street, this city, was elected treas
urer of the National Association Of
Mercantile Agencies at the annual
convention in Spokane, WASH. yester-
day. Other officers chosen were: w.
S. Roadway, Boston, and @. o. WI
cox, New York, vice-presidents; Will
lam P. Thompson, New York. secre-
tary.
The convention adopted a constitu-
tional amendment providing that the
meetings of stockholders be held in
New York city in April of ach year.
The 1918 convention will be held in
Rochester, N. Y.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-22
WEATHER AHEAD,
SAYS PROFESSOR WIENER

A respite from the unsettled wealth
err of the past two days has been
promised for today by Professor
Wiener, the local weather seer. Fair
weather, with a slight drop in the
thermometer, is the official forecast.
The maximum temperature yester-
day was so degrees. At 3 a. m. it
was So and at noon Is. The humidity
at I a. m. was IS per cent, and at
noon IS. The wind at o was from
the southwest. with a velocity of two
miles an hour.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-22
c. c. VAN cELDER

EDGEwATER. Aug. 22.-George
C. Van Gelder. a descendant of the
old K~nickerbocker family of Van
Gelders. and for more than forty
years a resident of this town, died
here last night. He was 81 years old.
Mr.. Van Gelder was for many years
in the leather business. having a
factory at Fort Lee. He retired
twenty years ago.