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The evening world., 1912-01-20
MELROSE A. A. RELAY RACES
AT Attn ARMORY TONIGHT,

The Relay Carnival Of the Melrose
Atheist Association takes place tonight
at the Forty-seventh Regiment. Marcy
ayouu. and HAYWOOD street. Brooklyn.
Some OF the principal features are the
Department Store ~Camrionships. tae !
mile and s~s)-yard novice department
store relay race. In looking over the
entries Il mig'ht h- well to remember
that G!mbei Brothers are in the Held
with a formidable team. consisting OF
\. K. K!viat. the l-mlie national ham
p!on. also holder ~ hvc other cham
pions this year and considered a sure
representative OF this country At the
Olympic games. Other members ~ the
team are Eddie Moran, who won thc
mile last Wednesday In Newark. from
the l55-yaid mark in SO, Gardner. a
GOOD 40 man and Connolly o. the Sew
cnty-nrst Regiment.
The SsO-yard Novice consists of
Browne, Gilcce, Gamble and I~!l;tenhaus.
Gamble will be remembered a. 4 foot
ball phenomenal. who made the all
scholastic team two years In succession
and who halls from Erasmus Han,
Brooklyn. There IL every evidence Of a
large crowd being on hand n the re-
suits are likely to he very close.
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WORK is BEGUN EIGHT MONTHS
AHEAD.

Along about the nrs, OF October each
Year Al Columbia a call a.. sent cut by
ls jim Rico for candidates lor the
I.le and White crews Tho mcl then
start u long indoor prAc,.. vita ,.i'r
.,' 40 until the biz day ~ a., river.
barug tais time the .uud.da,os are
Taught tho ruimonts uf onrsutnshlp
uv.i I oar mus .o7, win and gray mat.
&C.. a', developed so that when they
iato go ,ur water they are iu M cone
d.tlnp 90 starr enc Hnal strenuous work.
.lt, NA'u al the rough edges are
suuuthvi IN FOG the big prlr,tur rt.p..
I., Columbia AIS tui, wear uc WOO ,-
.H- "p u." .aIpur rowing ap.litils VISTA
W.. 10 they at, Ncl' pleased. ~, uoa
mn. amos H,ro Installed .u tho removal,
.l.N quarters a few weeks bach. aud
|a.lu.uth tHu candidates must WORK htt|
90 aoep ON the 'uh the machines max,
'ae ~on Gee. ~ ,h3vsH they are .u d
boat. as they have to keep In tune witt
tho stroke. The oars on AL the ma.
ch!nes are coupled together. making II
The evening world., 1912-01-20
Lawrence Has Come Within
F'ive-Eighths Of an Inch of
tiigh-Jump Record.

CTASDING invulnersble against as
saults Of thousands OF athletes for
seventeen years. the high Jumping
record made by Mike Sweeney now
seems In jeopardy OF being broken. The
remarkable performer h appears GER
tain 10 accomplish Ms feat Is Sam G.
Lawrence. n Harvard Law School stu
dent, who cleared the bar at 6 feet 5
inches in practice this week..
There were two records American
athletics thai, eyper,s declared at the
rhhe VI mating would never be smashed
one was the running OF the mile In 4
minutes IL 3-5 seconf- - Tommy Con-
neff az Travers Island. avg. %, 1885
The other was the high jump mar of
Nix Sweeney's OF 8 feet > SIS Inches on
Manhattan Field. Sept. q. 1925. John
raul Jones. tho Cornell tiiei. finally
lowered Coner's record last spring. and
now The long standing mark for the
hlgh jump Is likely to fall in the near
g,,.r
The evening world., 1912-01-20
BECAME A STAR AFTER HIS
COLLEGE DAYS.

Experts regard La wrence's tre;nen-
do.s jump his week as a mere begun
ming. The Harvard law student Is de-
ve!oplng very fast. and those who are
Watching his work are enthusiastic over
his possibilities for the next " years.
LIwrence didn't give ev!derce OF his
present ability as a jumper while "A stu
dent at Harvard. During his college
days he displayed some good form In
class contests. in 1909. Lawrence once or
twice wasaole to leap into a Il. for frs;
place. but these achievements didn't al
tract unusual attention to the youth.
Since his graduation from college.
however. Lawrence has developed In n
sensational manner In the past six
months he has progressed so rapidly
tina; George Brown. director Of sports
for the Boston A. A.. says there's nc
telling where he'll stop.
In his jumping Lawrence employs a
The evening world., 1912-01-20
SpODTINGl@% %2oS
Mms11dM

T Under the leadership OF Assembly,
man Robert 4. Bush Of ChemunS,
u furmor Speaker OF the lower
house. the agitation Tor professional
baseball on Sunday has been renewed At
Albany by the Introduction Of tho local
option bin OF last year. IL provides NAV
sunday games MAJ hc played Ia a city
II "A majority Of the electors %! that ely
40 vote. This bill was passed by the
Assembly last year. but 1t was killed IN
the Senate. Asscmpiyman Bush also IN.
troduccd u BIZ TO put an end TO ticket
specializing. II requires that the price
Of the ticket snail be printed on its face
and the selling OF the ticket at a higher
price ID made a mlsdemeanor.
In the second gam. OF the National Amateur
1iiec- Cushion billiard League tournament NJ
rhilai,ih.a. KOu II Kansas city defeated Camp
he'll Il I'hils LEE phia by the score u 80 20 "a IN
riut,y-nins innings. Kerr made a msA run VI
tour aud Campbell gathered three.
Tho New York University basketball team do
a,.I tie Gruryrtywn lulycraty quintet lat
ioG ini,sr-iiy count rs the sore Of 10 10 u.
he lpnul tive had the edge on their opponents
To-" In" ~. New SOS Tni,,rAiys rvprv.
,ntau',s would be rctnrn"i The winners
JOHNNY Killing The new manager u he Boston
lub Of she National League. reported 10 John
~ "3id IN hs',oH g. ,.tc W. W Ien AID
make rlnns tor the coming -aspn' lie vA' IN an
optimistic mood, too, .bcang quoted a. .~'l!ing
What. We want is a lev good r~iteAes TO help
~, si sme that We viii beat out at least
Use clubs His j'ar. and ae are AIT to bat ont a
'e" more u Ll,m Jr', a ,Hnpl' Of s"si p,,h;
. meet any y: them"
~ The annual \ tns al Fha NaauxanlaLa Gny
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WOuld-Bc Crew Members Are
Taught Rudiments of Sport
on Machines Months Ahead
OF Work on Water.

NtlllN9 the winter months. when
tho time of the local sporting pop
ulaoo IL being devoted to promi-
nen, indoor sports on the ice. sket-
ball court, board track and swimming
pool. and when the sport followers are
sivlng little thought e. boat races. up
a. the gymnasium building on Morning
slIe Heights the candidates for the Coz
lumbia University crews are work.Hg
silently hut diligently on their new
rowing machines.
reaches lis height late iu June. when
the college c.gIts gather at Ioughkcep-
sic for their annual race, and NJ TO that
time little II any thought 10 given to
the uarsmru lu the making.
The evening world., 1912-01-20

time. Downing Is all wrapped up IN
Coach Rice and thinks there is no one
like him In the country. Although Mr..
Rice Ia a stern and cNacting coach, he
is a Jolly good fellow when out OF the
crew room and is well liked by all the
men.
n was with Joy that the students At
tho Mornings'de Heights institution re-
ccivcd the news early this fail that Mr..
Rice had signed a contract by which he
f. 20 have the making ~ the Blue and
White crows until 1879
The evening world., 1912-01-20

o.. D. :. liu,-asl aul Il. Nal'cu NJ tAs Chirasu
AtLle'ii Asso'ist.on The distance wHs co'etc'
Ia | minute and IL a. seconds. ,hrs .iIftts % q
s''o1d faster tlal ;lai made T.! lAgIe.s. Hu.
1ash. Ferry. Mce;ili,a'y and hcDncr IN the
tame iool two year, az.
The COLLEGIATE School Naslrtnol team defeated
Norarc Mann in the 'Oiirsiitc ~ gymnasium - g."
score Of - to H.. Between the halves tn col.
lrJHa,c second team defeated tie second team 6!
lining school 10y the score u ~ - 4.
It wa aunouuc-l hr 'ic rliiadrl.tla Ma
tional League 'lub HAT iro,Sr Alexander. TIN
,ltheT. tte. Lnd.yis, tirt nh.'fnah leiic va.
ASKED p,on tbe after. have all agreed uu terms
and viii bc seen with the lA. lies tlil, stas'a,
Alexander will get IA. largest s.iary ,y,r pht
; \ player Tor n second ssA-lAs service IN = D..
agIe.
The evening world., 1912-01-20

noticed the curious fact that nEhting
and general athletic ability runs" In
families.
When Jim Corbett was worlds
champion his brother Joe waa one
OF the best pitchers In tho big league
Any follower Of the old game re.
members Joe Corbett with the Orr.
oles. He was the star In John Nc.
Graw's day. Joe was q very good
boxer. too. but baseball was his nrs.
love. and no stuck to II.
All the Sullivana seem 10 be good
lighters. or course. John l.. was the
king OF the Sullivan tribe. but there
we're Spike and Dave sullivan,
brothers. both wonders In their class
ten years ago. Mike ami Jack Sulli.
van. the Boston twins. have been
fighting among the 'opnotchers for
The evening world., 1912-01-20
FAMOUS FIGHT FAMILIES
Who HAVE MADE HISTORY
Ability to Handle the Fists Seems to Run in
Families and Same Thing Applies to Ath-
letics-Many Brothers in the Limelight.

oSpynsht 1914 n hs Press Publishing Co Tne New Tori world.
HAT Is bred In the bone will never oome out OF tho n.sh-
w THAT'S IN old sayins. but a glance at the lists OF gre
athletes and fighters VIII ahoM thu trnih 4, a Ir. ~
The evening world., 1912-01-20

Thum'. white Elephant Bowling Aiieys
and Billiard rnrl0r. :;isi -. a broadway.
The evening world., 1912-01-20

brothers. Hughey and Philic. both %
the latter good little men. although not
In Terry's class. The Btitts we're
fighters. Few people IN the East know
his. but Billy ntitt vas u wonderful
fsather~eignt. amateur champion ami
- good as the best Of the professionals
lie fought ana whipped some OF Tho
best Western feathers IN private. Just
Tor tho love OF neht'ng. Ulliy's father
wouldn't allow him TO become u pro
'cssional. and the ring lost n name that
would have ciasscd with those o. George
DIXON and Terry McGOvcrn Jimmy
Britt. learning from Biliy. becam" ANA
eur pion and nfterwRrd fairly
iurn ped to the top ram OF professional
iishtweights by knocking out LaviRns
snd Erne and beating Battling Nelson.
While Abe Attell 90 feather weight
champion his brother Monte In nearly
No classy a little fighter. Caesar Attc!l
fought = numbcr OF good fghts, IN some
u them wing a punch more deadly
fhan that of his famous brother. Bui
Caesar came to the conclusion that
nRhtinE wasn't a business. and h"
turned from tho ring TO make more
money OF something else
The evening world., 1912-01-20

wv = Jhc ani Oar Sullivan Of Montana have done great work
IN The ring jim Sullivan Is midnewcight champion In England. Game
mes and aegrcssvcncs are the marks OF the clan.
The evening world., 1912-01-20
MEXICAN BROTHERS ALSO GOOD
FIGHTERS.

Aureho ana Monte Herrera were both
treat lshtweights Tie Gardner family
produced a line ~ great fighters. Billy,
George and Jimmy especially laying
GOOD claim 10 various championships
Jimmy 10 still one OF tho clevereut vel
tsrweights IN the world.
Out In Chicago Harry Forbes became
baatamw eight champion OF the world.
doing some wonderful nshting. His
brother. Clarence. Was nearly as good
. very clever boy. Johnny and Tommy
Kilbsne arc modern examples OF the
way hghting runs In families. Jim
Jsnr!es had n brother. Jack. who wa
q coming heavyweight until johnson
neat him. Then Jack went into mln!ny
doWn In Mexico and lean. W $4,000
the hrst year. lie thanAs Johnson
for that. st least
M'FARlAkD HAS FIGHTING
BROTHER.
yaStsy Mcfarland has "a brother who.
he says. might become ~ champion.
xihs Gibbons has a brother. Tom, who
Weighs 100 pounds. Ii just beginnins to
light. and has won his three engage.
msnts with knockouts. Hes u likely look
- sS.hohs ahN ~ ho NAhoe'b WAlU MlNt
vs'li hear much OF him In the future
Ana don't forget the Cross family.
headed by Leach and ably followed
by Phil. Sam looked good. but ari..
taking . ten-second sleep "a an ANA
tsus bout the started like "a champlon)
he retired and became manager for
Leach!e again. X. O Brown had a.
brother. Adam. who did some very good
nghtlng before X. o's time.
HOLDS GOOD IN ATHLETICS
Among athletes We have tho Eller-,
jack and Iob. botI great Lurdlers
John Flanagan's brother. Tom, was a
very good weight thrower for q hight
man. Oh the sacr.daus there nr, three
Dick. q great hamWer and 5C-pounO
weight thrower, Martin. discus ana all,
ATOuud champion and r,,lII holder
ma Andy, y,ry good with she o1scus
Who viii ever iurs,t sam and Loui,
liebgold' the Wa!he.s. Who held all tn.
Championships FOR WAu, y,lrsr
out Ia California ,h,rc Wa "a pol.
family, The father Was once prcBll,n
Dole OF Hawai-. The Dole boys sue
eecd"d eiyl other a. students az stan
FORD University, lud ct.n 10 tom cap
taIn~i o." football team. non al
around championship. tna broke word.
rccorus at pole Naul'inE.
TACK JOHNSON, .r hi- WA auN',i,
10 advertise HiaIe.'f. u.. gone g..
a little too iag iu. statement tui
%. - HA ..HH
The evening world., 1912-01-20

Tie University n Icnnsslyania sv inning team
,H7iy defeated columbia last might in a dual meet
nt Philadelphia hy a ,,urr of AZ t. II. The
81 tho meet wRs the plunge tor dist ,nce.
y. II. wills II rtuus,l,nnii made sey,nt, i've
aud hung M q new intercollegiate pgori.
Tie former mark was sey,nty-tifee feet.
The evening world., 1912-01-20

Nalcs Swimming team won 4 very easy victory
over Cornell Of New Haven by q scnr ~ ~ n Z,
i0Nlng fsrt place III tFtN eNclt aud second Ia
Bll but one. halc also won iur WAFER Polo game
by a sore - 30 20 .. and captured tie rc.sy race.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
INFORMAL RECEPTION
RENDERED TO RED MEN
Sht!-si,th Annual Session al s,,,
'""ncii VIII Re Held In Alex.
hndris To-Dny,
lsneclnl to Tn rt.nns.1,......-.A,

lSNFC4Hl to The Tim s~,a lob,
Aiexandr!a. va. Afny IL,
mai rnren,to,
"'tN'' was rendered
"tts "Ho are here 10 atten.
60. -'.Nth 'nhhA' meeting Of 10.
-"u"SH OK Virginia. Improved
80, 20 "eh' ana the second su-
~, 'tSS'oh ~ me Great council q,
, ,','i' E'te OF Focahontas. wa.r.i
~, 80 WI convene for Jitsi.
'"V't|W morning In the Founs
49, ".,'I"'us OF the Methods,
'p'' -""rC". SCUM.
a. " n"''VeF OF dc!oSdte- were
r,,,t'.,, al no rel'puon tonight The
' ,is ~, ho""Hef' VIII not reach
., ,,vNni.u' ia "h'4 cary Tomorrow
'c ~ hthE session OF tho council
~" H'''il!HS WEI ocgE at .:lj
1900. t'oth .'hd WI be presided over by'
'"''t' = -Nl'h!In past Hr=!t sacher.
~ ~, , Yeat ~. WI! DC p'oh"nnced by K.1
-',,, arpen'eF' 3ecto! o. Grace EDS
V4"' ""ufcH
.N'''ohR nose stated 10 make VIZ
o",,"S "nufesSes are Representative
=" ChrIln. on btnalf OF the city:
Jug q y. Nlcol, on behalf OF tho
H"'s'eE OF commerce Miss Cora NJ.
rt'It' on peh'Si OF silver Noon Coua-
'ii. -" 20. Daughters OF Pocahontas
responses VIII be made by Franl. j.
"orte great sachem. Roanoke. Va.
ana ArS. > Lev +nsohn' Richmond. AZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
EXPECT BIG CROP
OF STRAWBERRIES

Especial To The Times Dispatch
cape Charles, VA. May Ii.-Accord-
Ing to the strawberry growers In this
section the crop will be a bumper
one this season, but since return from
some shipments made from, the pcniu-
sula were only to 9 cents per quart.
berry growers are considerably dis
mayed over their prospects OF making
money. Last year the entire crop on
Ia, pcuinsu.. was "a failure on account
OF the drought. which caused "A great
loss of money Many farmers fear
that tho prospect even of getting
back their Investment this season is
very bad. EARLY berries from the
Southern States have brought very
low prices, mostly on account Of poor
qu"lity. and these berries nave had Il
tendency to cut the demand for fruit
Ia tiir Northern citios. The southern
berries arc bringing only 81 per crate.
winch does not pay for rcfrigcratiug
and cariagc. The berries from this
peninsula. which bring only to
cents ordinarily bring j. to 90 cents
q quart at tMi-.-e..=ou. The vines AFRO
very heavily laden with large. we'll
ilhNorcd fruit. Some farmers. how
c'cr. believe that the crop win main
tain better price Throughout tho
ahippiug season. as the flavor and
quality vas never better. Tho most
serious question with the large.
growers IS that of obtaining picNerg
90 bathrr the fruit
Yhe railroad company has several
hundred refrigerator cars stored 10
take care OF the large shipments thnt
are expected by the latter part";of the
week. y large crop OF cabbage is also
expected through this section Severnl
hundred crates were Gut to-day ana
shipped to Northern markets The
lIiSh Dututr, rrgn Is ,cnsgg.r-J
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
ASHLAND NEWS NOTES

Ashland Va. May l4.-Ensl-n and
Mrs Williams Wickham have concluded
their visit TO Hon. and Mrs. Henry
Wickham. at hickory Hill." ana lett
to-day for Baltimore.
Miss. Annie Marye is visiting rela-
II, :. r.-nond.
Mrs. Kat. Shields Kcld. of Mex York
is the guest of Mrs INN Garter
Randolph Taylor, OF Hickory Bot
tom" has returned from Il visit TO his
brother In Philadelphia. end was the
week end guest OF his cousin, Mrs. II.
~ Gathright.
Mrs. J. Watkins Lee, who has been
In New York on a visit TO her daughter.
Mrs j. Stewart Smith. returned to-
day. accompanied by her grandson,
Stewart Lee Smith, who Will spend the
summer here.
Th= Hanover Chapter. Daughters O:
the Confederacy, will meet on Thurs
day morning at 1890 O'Clock In the
home Of Mrs. c. c Bridges for very
important business meeting AZ mem
bers are urged TO be present.
Mrs. l. r. ". Marye is in Whining
zen, r T., with her sister. Mrs. Fred
Burr. who Is quite eiek
Mrs. William stewart Stathon has
returned 10 her homo Ia Iirh point
+ j., after visit to her mother, Airs
Sasher
Mrs. Il. W Newman returned nom,
to-day from the Johnston wills Hos.
pital. in Richmond. greatly improved
In health.
Mrs Amanda Cross is ia I.ynenburs
visiting her daughter Mrs !. X. Ia.
than.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
Milady's Toilet Table
By Mime. DMiLLE

The easiest way to pres rve and re-
store youthful complexion IS TO lightly
massage the face, neck and arms with
solution made by dissolVing an orig
inal package of mayatonc in eight
ounces OF witch hazel. No powder. is
necessary. for mayatonc prevents that
Shiny look ana keeps the skin SOFT
satlny and altog ethcr lovely.
THE hair can he kent light and fluffy
and beautifully lustrous by dry sham
pooling. AliN Tour ounces OF powdered
orris root with an original package
of tneroN. sprinkle Il little on the head
and brush thoroughly through the
aalr. II anything Will make the hair
grow, thcroN viii.
Nothing is more Illuminating to Il
woman ;iian hair on her face. Wild
hairs can he quickly and safely re-
moved by applying delatone paste
Mix erfough powdered delatone with
water To cover the hairs; leave on for
Two minutes. then wipe Off, wash the
skin. ana the hairs viii b. gone.
'-Mrny suffer now from tired. sore.
swollen or aching feet. Nothing will
give quicker relief than Mothers
Salvc. 1t is easy TO use, quick to act.
and relieves pain in any part OF the
body eadache. backache or sore
muscles"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
Norwood school Commcnc.,,.,,

Norwood. Va. May ii.3Thc low,
mcnccment OF the Norwood IIIrh
school took place hcrc last "Wednesday
IN the town hall. Tho exercises CON
sisted OF songs, dialogues and rccitn-
lions. Three of the scholars graduated
ana received their diplomas with high
nonors' as follows: Henry ana Ned
-" 49,, way ana Miss Lila Somcrvlllc.
The speech of Professor I.nvmo,,
was much enjoyed by all. The school
mas been quite = success this sessIon
having been taught by Professor I.nv,
man. OF Rotctourt: Misses Alice ana
lieicn Jordan. Of Clifton Forge. and
Miss Pocahontas Megglnson. Of Aliens
Creek. The teachers left on Thursdn \.
for their homes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
Alarming Condi-
ton Was Vexing
Nicholas AdeIl Overcame All
Troubles and Now Desires
To Help Others

- mad suffered excrucIatin-lv 20,
some time with Indigestion in s,c,
severity that my heart was ,nactnd
" such degree that at times 7 have
I'm I'm very much alarmed over my con-
uit.on' said Mr.. Nicholas Adeu M
inpridSe street, city. "As a result"
Ti''hued ne, this constant appreh.n.
mat could hardly sleep AT ni,h,
consequently became very much ,.,,,
down physically. run
After reading so much Of .r,o.,,
vita and talking 10 several nenn,s
VINO mad taken IT, 1 decided to ..ivc =,
'ria'' am glad | did. for nv Inn.
pFo'e!hent has been so rapid thai noy
ut Hhe new man. with all my
'iu- 'ihe energy. l wish evArv On.
Vita" Try roma
thousands IN Richmond are afflicted
Win the same trouble In a more or
,ess aggravated form. say the spcc,nl-
, ~. VINO are hero introducing "Tona
The strain of modern city 1,to.
shld one Of these specialists yes,o.'t.!
causes Irregularities win 800,
aooPhg ana eating. and produces n
most miserable condition of Tho hoa,.
""'ch IL known 20 us as nervous a.
Unity. modern plague whose chit.
symptoms are imperfect d;ge.,ior
Do"ci trouble, nervousness, depressjon
spirits, little vitality. headachne
, ~"un'ches, sluggish mind ana moor
n,,,n.,E' dnIi pains in back, poor cir
u'afoh' cold feet, susceptibility ,o
roins and coughs. dizzy SPELLS snots
appetite anu poor
iona Vita" continued bo "ym
n.o'e TINS condition. amordlng Tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15

OFFICERS NAMED
BY ODO-FELLOWS
Grand Lodge Holds Session at
Newport News-Visit
to Shipyard.
(speeIa! TO Tho T!mes.pisnatchA

NSpeeiai 10 Inc IlmeS-Dispotch.)
Newport News. Va. May l4.-of-
hcers Tor the coming year were elected
to-day by the Grand Lodge of Vir-
g:nia /. o. o. T.. ut the nrst days
sessions. Those chosen were:
Grand Master. ~. NJ Southau.
deputy Grand Master, W. l.. Allen.
Grand Warden, Parge T.. Deans.
Grand Chaplain, Rev. J. j. shere.
Grand Secretary. T. Wylie Davis
Grand Treasurer. L. Il. Ferguson
Grand Representative, Robert D..
Yancey.
AT tho opening session of the grand
lodge, Mayor Marquis Jones delivered
tile address of welcome for the city,
end 5. Otis Eland spoke on behalf OF
the Chamber OF Commerce. The well
coming ended with an address by
Rev. q. w. Black. who spoke on be-
half of the odd Fellows OF the PENN
suia Frank c. Miller, of Norfolk,
made the reply.
After the morning session. the
Grand Lodge. with the Rcbekah as
sembly, Grand Inc9mpmont and
fatriarchs Militant. visited the plant
of the Newport News ship Building
ana Dry Dock Company and saw the
monster Dreadnought Texas. which
VIII be launched on saturday.
Practically all of the work OF the
convention of the Grand Lodge was
completed to-day. but Tomorrow three
trustees of the Fellows home MT
i'ynchburg. VIII be named. and the
committees named to-day will make
their reports.
There are little moro than 1000
visitors in the city for the conven
ION anu the gathering is one of tho
tertained.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-15
TO SERVE SIX YEARS
IN FEDERAL PRISON
Verdict Against Bank Cashier
Who Was Tried for EN-
bezzlement.
Especial % The Times Dlspatch.l


Abingdon, Va, May ia verde;
vas brought Isl late this afternoon SEN
fencing w. j.. Sutherland. who has
been ON trial mere for embezzlement, to
SIN years iulrus9nment. The trial has
nteh AN int, ting one. as Sutherland
i've" mere Tor tnrec years, when he was
IN inc United States revenue service.
before he be sme cashier of the Ma
hoh"i Sank Jt Clintwood. This is tho
second trial oi the Sutherland case.
the first ON was held at Big Stonu
Gap ana resulted in IA hung jury.
IN passing sentcnce on Sutherland.
'""sc McDo"ci stated that he could
not give tn prisoner less than five
Yo"fs' anu inat h added on one year
Tor t"e raj foods which he had sworn
10 in the cas-
9utnerlamd embezzled nearly 5000
o! the bank money and skipped from
SAntWood IUlY /, 1910. He had an.
i"h&ed W.ta "a, other bank for both
10 be clos ;lc following day, which
was SatI'aa Monday was the 18th
o! '"IE. and iHe bank was not to re-
open until tuesday. lie skipped to
tdhada, ana when tie vault was
up hed not was foand, reading:
Gone 10 tue tall timber"
sutherland Vas captured a year and
+" h|ii 'atrr working as common
'"poFer In West virginia. lie claimed
,nat ne was innocent; that others
".E"er "r sot the money. ard that he
Skipped 10 a.eld them. TIE strong
esq witness oeains, him was Mrs Mar
Fie CHARLES. married woman to whom
ne Wrot lc,icrs that convinced the
Jury IF his ti,n 20 rob the bank and
SNiP sutherland Will accent the SEN
'ehce VIII he taken 10 the Fed
eraI prison AZ Atlanta.
NJ tho conclusion OF the trial Judge
hcpoWell .m1oscd hnes Of $500 each
on United states District Attorney
harncs Gl!osp!c and Attorney Holla-
"'N SUTHERLAND the latter counsel for
nNd relative of tho prisoner for
mSt hghi which they had in open court