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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15

Everyone suffering with Asthma
Bronchitis, Consumption or any throat
or lung trouble should investigate Il. A.
Wilson's Preparation which has been
doing most efficient work In such cases
for so years past Particulars gladly sent.
Address; Wilson Remedy Co, Westwood,
n. ].
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15

Business conditions at the plant of
the Connecticut River Power company
are excellent. For the month of october
the earnings were practically three
times its bond interest. The earnings for
the first 10 months of 1912, compared
with 1911, are as follows:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15

Frank b. Stone. the member from Hall
fax, was presented to the bar of the
House Tuesda', when the oath was ad-
ministered to him and he took his seat
Mr.. Stone had been i'll in his home since
election.
The most interesting feature of Tues
days session was the passage by the
House, by a vote of 147 No II, of a bill
which practically adopts the Massa-
chusets form of ballot, so that it will be
impossible TO vote a straight party ticket
by marking cross at the head of a
party column, but a cross must be made
in the square opposite the name of each
candidate voted for.
Governor Fletcher submitted to the
Legislature Wednesday the report of the
special commission which was authorized
TO Investigate the need of a state insti-
tuition for persons suffering in the ad-
vanced stages of tuberculosis The COM
mission. consisting OF Drs. II. ID. Holton,
S. r.. Darling and A. C. Bailey, recon-
mends that such an institution be main
tained, but that cases of tuberculosis be
segregated The estimated cost of build
ing a sanatorium is $4,000
The morning session in the House
would have been lifeess Monday had not
the venerable member from Marlboro, T..
Adams, taken exception to granting
third reading to the dental and veter-
mary bill. Mr. Adams wanted to have a
right to pull his grandchldren's teeth
with string or to pull his own teeth,
even though he has not been engaged In
that line of work for the past few years.
Mr. Proctor, chairman of the general
committee, said there was nothing In the
law which prevented a person from pull
ing their neighbours tooth any more than
there. is in the medical law which pro-
hibits administering a quinine pill.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15

The busiest time in all the year in
the telephone exchange is said to be the
10th or 18th day before Christmas.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15
Commission Recommends Lump Salary Of
$500 for LEGISLATORS.

The commission created by the legisla
ture of 1910 to investigate concerning the
pay of members of the legislat lures in
other states and to make report at the
present Vermont general assembly, re-
ported to the Legislature on Friday,
saying that they had received answers to
their Inquiries from all the states except
Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina,
Oklahoma, South Carolina and Utah
on the basis of those findings the spe-
cial commission recommends as follows:
we recommend that the pay of the
members of the general assembly be fixed
upon salary basis of $500 for the ses-
sion and that they be paid IA mileage of
10 cents per mile for one round trip"
The report is signed by Guy w. Bailey
secretary of state). Edward II, Deavtt
Estate 'treasure) and Horace +. Graham
Estate auditor)
The speaker ordered the report to lie
and be printed
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15

The steamship lines buy 5000, 900 tons
of coal annually in New York.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-15
God plants us where we grow

Decrease.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
FAKE INTERVIEW
WITH CHAIRMAN
Ellyson Misquoted on Presiden-
tial Situation in Norfolk
Paper.

State Chairman j. Taylor Ellyson
last night disclaimtt a reported inter.
view published IN the Norfolk Virgin
ian-Pilot OF yesterday. In which ne is
represented as expressing the opinion
that Representative Oscar w Under
wood would be the Democratic nominee
for President Of the United States.
Since the name OF the Alabam.an
was mentioned" Mr. Ellyson was quot
cd as saying. Il nave talked with a
good many people both North and South
in regard to Underwood. and. strange
to say, it is only Southerners who s,il
harbor the idea taat the time is not
yet ripe for a man below Mason and
DiXon's Line 10 be President again. In
no instance have / found man in the
North In recent months who cherished
any such idea. believe New York is
going to support Underwood al Balti-
more, and that NIL. count good deal
for starter. Personally have reached
the conclusion that Underwood wiz
make much more available candidate
than Harmon, OF Ohio"
Mr.. Ellyson said last night he had nc
recollection OF any such interview or
of expressing tho sentiments therein
contained
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
-FOUR REGISTRATIONS
WITH MERCURY AT %
boy ACCIDENTALLY
SHOOTS HIMSELF
Kenneth Tomlinson Badlv
Wounded While Cleaning
Revolver.

While cleaning a revolver yesterday
afternoon at o'clock. Kenneth l.
Tomlinson. nineteen years old, accord
ing TO a statement made last night by
hi brother-inlaw Herman E. hasten,
with whom he makes his home, at 300
North Meadow Street accidentally dis
charged the weapon and probably
fatally wounded himself in the abdo-
men. At St Luke's Hospital It was
said last night that his condition was
critical
Tomlinson was in an upper room
VIXEN the pistol, of 80 oalibre. was
discharged. Hearing tho shot. his
sister rushed upstairs and found him
| lying upon the floor. with grca,
quantities OF blood gushing from a
bullet wound. Medical aid was hur-
riedly summoned. and in a short while
several surgeons were on hand. The
automobile ambulance OF the City
Hospital also responded to an emery
ency call. but the services Of its
| surgeon We're not needed.
The serious condition OF the bow
was Mt once realized. and he was rush
cd TO st. Luke's Hospital In a private
ambulance with all possible speed He
was operated on by DIR. Stuart Nc
CURE. At tho time his chance of
recovery was considered doubtful.
Mr.. hasten said that he was not
aware that Tomlinson owned a re-
NolNer. or any other weapon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
FINED FOR BEING
DRUNK ON DUTY
Patrolman Warmer Taxed S1so
by Police Board-Tait Fined
for Going to Sleep.

On the theory that 1t Is more
economical. the Board OF Police Com
missioners last night decided that Chief
OF Police should be provided with an
automobile. a resolution was adopted
asking the City Council for an appro-
priation of $4,000 for this purpose.
Chief of Police Werner now uses a
trap for his tours OF the city, and it
is the belief of the board that he can
cover a great deal more territory by
the use of motor car.
Three officers were nrraigned be-
fore the board on various charges
Patrolman b. R. Wa.riner. of the
FIRST District. was tried for being
drunk while on duty. lie was found
guilty and fined $3.50. He was also
severely reprimanded.
Patrolman w. G.. TAFT. OF tho First
District. was convicted of being
asleep while on duty. He was lined
SIS and reprimanded.
Traffic Officer W. D. Schlief, of the
Second District. who was reported by
citizen for conduct unbccoming an
officer. was acquiNed. His trial con-
sumed more than two hours. He was
advised. however. that IT was I'M
proper for an officer 10 arrest a per-
son for addressing personal remarks
to him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
City swclters Under Intense
Heat Wave, Which Spreads
Everywhere.
KIOSK CLIMBS UP TO 100
Cool Rains Promised by Weather
Bureau Failed to Bring
Relief.

With the coolinS rains promised by
Washington failing of realization. and
1.-THE entire absence of anything in the
nature of q wind or breeze. the city
sweltered yesterday under the hottest
sun this year. At 3 o'clock the station
Al Chimborazo reported a temperature
OF 90 degrees in the shade-the high
est point reached during the day. For
the first time this year the tropical
weather claimed human toll. Five
prostrat!ons were reported "a a result
OF the intense heat.
Four Heat Victims.
Heat victims, NIL of whom were
treuted by DR.. il. II. Hawkins, nmbu-
lance surgeon of the City Hospital,
were follows.
j. j. Cooke. of 0f1 Stockton Street.
South Richmond, overcome while Mt
work Rt the Southern stove Works,
Lewis Giles, coiOred, overcome in
niicy between Franklin and Mnin
Streets, from Eighth TO Ninth Streets.
David Page, colored, of GIG North
Thirtieth Street, overcome while mt
work on the new market building mt
seventeenth and Grace streets.
Louis Howell, coiorcd, of lois South
I4ombardy Street overcome ut Robin
son and NIain Streets.
Compared with Juno days OF pre-
,v!ous years. yesterday hovercd near
the record. The hottest June day re-
corded at the local office was June S.
i1sas. when the mercury rose 10 within
one degree Of the century mark On
June % OF last year the heat record
OF IS degrees was the highest for that
month. On June 30, 1911. the Their
'nometeF stood as a3-;he same as yes
;erday's record. Unless the rains
promised by the weather man ma
ter!alize to-day the thermometer
promises to attain new heights, with
the probability OF a corresponding in
crease in the record o: prostrations.
As Usual, the Kiosk Was Of.
"ayfarers through Capitol Square
FED In d!snay from the official register
In the kiosk. which at $3.50 O'clock
yesterday afternoon stood fraction
above tne 100 mark There Is some
400 degrees Fahrenheit that makes
spirits droop and collars wilt and
those who looked once upon the kiosk
2ost no time in getting away. \ large
number crowded the shady benches
around the fountains all day
But while rs in the shade is any
thing but comforting TO q q big. busy
c!ty which works every day in street
ana FACTORY, optim!sts may gather
comfort from the thought that II is no,
~ any means as hot as It can get in
Richmond The Weather Bureau is
auihor!'y for the statement that on
august u. 1900, the mercury attained
height Of lo2 degrces-the hea, rec
ora sor the past thirteen years
Charleston. :. c. with 96 degrees
was the hottest city in the United
States yesterday Jacksonvile. Nor.
1olk. Raleigh and Savannah all Jared
worse than Richmond by one degree
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
YOUNG DOCTORS
WILL FACE BOARD
Annual Examination of Appli-
cants for State License Be-
gins To- Morrow.

Scores OF applicants for license 10
practice medicine in this State came
TO the city yesterday in anticipation
OF the annual meeting OF the State
Board of Medical Examiners. Before
this board must appear for examina-
uon all the graduates OF medical
schools who desire TO practice IN Vlr-
GINA
Registration OF candidates will be-
gin t 10 o'clock this morning at
Richmond College. and viii continue
throughout tho day. Tho roll Will no.
be completed until tonight, and prior
TO tho close. II Will be impossible TO
say how many will take the examlna-
ton. In recent years the number had
varied from $50 TO 200.
The examination proper will begin
at Richmond College tomorrow morn
ing at o'clock. and will continue for
three days Several weeks-perhaps
n month--must elapse before the lis,
OF successful candidates Will be ready
to be announced.
Requirements Raised.
The new law. a s passed by the last
Legislature. is now In effect /,
makes many changes in the procedure
of examination and in the qunlinca-
ton OF applicants. The most i'm.
portant change is the requirement of
academic training.
No medical school In Virginia may
now confer the degree OF bachelor
or doctor OF medicine until the can
didate has filed with the institution
comforting II the certificate Of the
state Board OF Education that before
beginning tho first annual medical
course counting toward the degree. he
had either graduated from register
Cd college, or satisfactorily completed
full course tfour years, In a reg
!stcred academy or high school. or had
preliminary education considered
and accepted BY the State Board OF
Education as tuliy equivalent or
Passed STATE Board of Education cx-
aminations securing sufficient acadc-
mic counts In accordance with the
standard OF the Association OF Amcri-
can Medical Colleges or their !ulI
equivalent
Tho State Board OF Medical EN-
aTiners Will meet at Richmond Coll
lege tonight. It Will then map out
the procedure OF the examination.
choosing the branches to be consider
ed each day.
/, Will be the duty Of tho board to
elect a president. 10 aucceed the late
DR.. Rawley w. Martin. of Lynchburg.
There IS a vacancy on tho board. the
Governor having as yet made no APP
po!ntment 10 succeed DR.. Hart!n The
full board has fifteen members-thrce
at large. one from each congressional
:. strict. and two homeopnths.
The only members in the city last
night were: DIR. r. :. Martin. OF
Stuart. secretary; DR.. Herbert Old. OF
Norfolk. DR.. J. +. Warriner, o. Brook
Hill; DIR. II. s Corey. OF Richmond.
and DR.. o. c. Wright. of Jarratts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
PLAINTIFF WINS
IN TAX|CAB SUIT
Jury Returns Verdict for $40, 1000
Against Sultan Motor Car
Company.

Having had the case under con
sideration since Saturday. the jury in
the Law and Equity Court late yes
terday afternoon rendered verdict
OF 10000 for the plaintiff in the suit
Of the Virginia TaXi-Service Company
against the sultan Motor Car Com
pany. The hearing of a motion by the
defense 10 set aside the verdict as
contrary 10 law and evidence was
deferred in order TO allow time for
communication with officers OF the
company and attorneys in New York
The suit was originally brought
against the sultan Motor Car Com
pany and the Otis Elevator Company.
and was for $4,000. On Saturday.
Judge Crump released the elevator
company, leaving tho Sultan Company
the sole defendant
! The plaintin in its declaration com.
I planned that the cars. fourteen in
number, purchased from the Sultan
/ Motor Car Company were not up ia
/ contract specifications that the mower
supplied 10y the engines was no, suf-
hcicnt FOR tne work required of the
cars in this city. and that they were
In many other respects inadequate.
The contract copy of which was
made part of the declaration. stipu.
i"'t" t"at t"e iIldChlneS should be free
from all structural defects when de.
l'vered. and that the sultan COMPANY
/ would be responsible for any othe,
defects which might develop afte,
one years service It was alleged
that the defendants failed to perform
/ their part OF the contract IN this re
! spcct, refusing to remedy or renal,
Z any defects
The plaintiffs were represented h,
o'Flaherty & Fulton. and tho de.
!, PENDANTS by Edgar B. English and
1 Charles V. Meredith.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
HAD N 0 PER NIT
TO ENTER court
Tyler Is Fined So by Justice
Crutchfield for Walking Into
Crowded Room.

For violating the rule of entering
tie Police Court when not directly
interested in any case on trial and
without permission. William Tyler
was fined 81 yesterday morning by
Justice Crutchfield. With nearly 100
cases to be disposed of. the court
room was unusually crowded with
witnesses and prisoners. Tyler, 1t
was said. persisted in entering with
out a permit. He succeed in gaining
access, only to be reported to the
court and fined. This Is the first case
of It's kind which has occurred in
months.
Arthur Hughes, colored, was fined
S25 and costs for disorderly conduct
in the office of the Richmond Transfer
Company and resisting Officers Napier,
Leiss and Stephens. Annie Reed. COL
ored, who was arrested with Hughes,
for refusing to move and interfering
in the arrest. was fined $40 and costs.
Green Smith. colored. WAS fined $40
and costs for disorderly conduct in
Monroe Park.
Joseph Jeffries. colored. was fined
$50 and costs. for assaultinE Emmett
Gracely, also colored. with a stick.
Thomas Harris, colored. was fined
500 and placed under 500 bond for
twelve months for carrying conceal
ed weapon.
John Harvey. colored, was fined s25
and costs for refusing to move when
ordered to do so by the police and
resisting Officers Reid and Kidd.
Reid testified that the negro hit him
on the hand when he was place under
arrest.
Charles Hamlin. colored. was fined
SEQ and costs for. disorderly conduct
on the premises of Annie Lightfoot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
nonrd of Aldermen caIIcd.

president Robert Whittet Jr Of
the Board of Aldermen. yesterday call
ed meeting of the Board o be held
Tomorrow night at o'clock The
regular monthly business will be
transacted.
Among the important matters &c,
meeting Will he the award OF the
$4,000 contract for the smooth paw
Ing of Broad street TO l. J. Smith &
Co, and the Ferguson ordinance, pro-
hibitine officers OF the city from hold
Ing Offices In any political party. Both
measures come to- the Board from
the Common Council
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
LOCAL TITLE RETAINED
Act of Congress Does Not Interfere With
Name ..Hirgtnia Noluntecrs.m

Various newspapers throughout the coun-
Try seem 20 nave made tho mistake o. sup
posing that the new army bill wipes out;
the distinctive appeiiat!ons given BY me
states 20 their militia bodies. subnerging
all in the general term National Guard !"
This would destroy the term Virginia Vol
untccrs." by which the troops OF this State
are legally and Officially known.
Army journals point out thai as the bill
passed the House o: Representatives. It con-
ta!ned the general term organized militia"
The Senate amended Il SO as 10 read "or-
ganized militia or National Guard" but in
conference the words "or National Guard
were stricken out. Thi. leaves the des,gna-
tion org an!zed militia" which covers all
local terms. such Kentucky State Guards"
Volunteer Mil!tlas o. Massachusetts" and
Virginia Volunteers"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
NEWH0USE CANDIDATE
Well Known yirgininn Wants 70 II. MAJ
keeper ut Baliimore

Colonel s. Morton Newhouse. OF cuIpensr
Is 80 candidate for a. place as assistant
Convention In Baltimore He Is ,paEin ~
an earnest canvass for the appointment.
and. with -the backing OF National Commit.
teenan j. Taylor Eiyson and Others I,
seems he is likely to be successful
For several sessions Colonel Ncwhouss
has been first doorkecper in the Virr,nJ,
House OF Delegates OF which he nas
formerly member The fierce frown with
which he is wont TO overawe the gallerie,
In the state Capitol. save avhen 81 is filled
with sunragists. is expected to be efrcctivf
In calming the high spirits OF Democrats
VINO with victory In the air seek 10 ga!r
unawarranted admission 10 the convcnfio,
hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
DIST|LLER HELD
FOR { vAO|NG TAX
Thomas Roberts Charged With
Blocking Whiskey and
Threatening Officer.

Thomas Roberts. manager and part
owner of the Henrico Dist!ll!ns Com
pany. was arrested yesterday by d.
the local revenue force. on the charge
OF violating the United States revenue
laws and threatening an oficcr in
the discharge of his duty. The spe-
cific charge upon which he was held
alleges that he evaded the government
tax on part of the spirits manutact-
ured al his plant by removing un-
taNpaid whiskey to a place other than
the warehouse designated by law.
While on an official visit to tho
plant yesterday Deputy Southwark
caught sight of a negro cart!ng away
from the d!stillery several barrels OF
whiskey upon which there were no
revenue seals. According to the revc-
nue. officer. he began ut once to ex-
anime the barrels. when Roberts. who
was n charge OF the distillery. rushed
from the office with an axe in his
hands and threatened him. The latter
telephoned the Richmond oiiico for
Inducements. and Deputies NJ. VI
charge OF Colonel w. H. Chapman, re-
sponded
Held Under $500 Bond.
Roberts was at once arrested and
taken before United states Commits
sioner Melvin Flegenhc!mer. who held
him for tria! in the Federal court uu-
der $500 bond No action had UP
10 late hour been taken by tho
authorities with regard to the plant
of the distillery. although the otfensc
Is serious enough in Its nature TO rem
der the establishment liable TO seizure.
on similar charge tho plant OF the
broad Rock Distilling Company. OF
Chesterfield county, was last January
seized. and later ordered forfeited to
the government.
The wagon and team o. mules. as
well as the three barrels OF whiskey
which figured IN Yesterdays ar
rest were seized. Pending further pro-
ceedings. the distill!ns plant was left
In charge OF the storekeeper guare-
and several deputies.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
0STEOPATHS TO MEET
SrHt Gathering of Association viii he ir
Richmond.

:. richmond VIII he the next place o, meet
Ing g; the virginia Osteopathic Assocls-
tion. which he'd i's scnri-annua! session IN
For'olk saturday Papers or professional
suhiects were read b. Dr George r FONT
hnd Dr.. william y. Bowen OF this c.tv.
oiher papers were by DR. II L. Richard-
son o. NoF;oE. and Dr. Herbert :. Beck
Ley. of Staunton.
The association did 4 graceful thing in
sdopt!ng resolutions o: regret at the death
o. pr. Raw!ey ". Martin. OF I.ynchburs
president % the state Board OF Health and
OF the State Board o: Medical E1amin-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
AMONG THE SPEEDERs
81 X TaschnlI, Jr., Fined In County ToL

HIu!.e smith. OF Henr!co. in emula,,o,
o. o. justice John, clapped $50 nne on T y
asct.a.!, Jr.. yesterday when tho 1at,ar
was brought before him on the GRAZ 81,
s sree,rIns. The nne imposed is near the
me county. and the defendant imrnedis,.J,.
noted an appeal. ,
ro"owins the severe report OF IN. grand
;tItS some time ago. tho Henr!co authori
Ses SET on toot crusade against reckless
hu, ing on the line roads OF the county,
put eIorts so FAR have been attended viz
ply moderate success More emphntic acl
ian Is eNpeeted from the next grand Jury.
60 20 won me dep!orabie misuse OF the
No"NtE oouleVaEds Will be presented
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
WARRANT FOR ADKINS
Bookblnder Charged With Cslnr Union
label Wlthont AIuLnrtfr

s. B. Adkins, .booEbln was arrested
"eobeE. charging him p.th usng the trade
mark OF the Allied Printing Trades Coun-
ci'' o, Richmond. without having authority
10 do so.
adkins, * was said. had contrac; 10
print cards FOR candidate for the City
touncN, and Is accused % having used the
trademark in question. His de:en.e IL is
understood, will be that he did not pTln,
tho cards, but suo!et the contract 10 a
printer who had authority to use the
emblem.
Learning that warrant had been issued
.or him Adkins surrendered at the Second
Police station. where he at once gave bail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses
were issued yesterday In tho office OF
DIR. Ernest c. Levy and MaTv EIiz.
abeth Detwilcr: Robert +. Ferritcr
and Rosa Ethel Clarke: VIII Miles
Whitehurst and Annie Burruss Crane:
Early o. Wingo and Bette May High :
Louis Fox, OF Philadelphia. and Sarah
Schachter. of this city. James Melvin
McCabe and Mary Teresa Mcclure.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
Highway AssocIntion Mect,rr

President Henry w. Anderson an
nounced Yesterday that meeting OF
mond- Washington Highway Corpora
uon would be held in his office this
morning. AT this meeting all canvass
ers vii! be checked up and fnal plans
$4,000 towards the construction OF
great highway from this city to the
national capital. II Is considered prob
The end of this week
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-18
II. l.. Byrd on Board.

Harry Floyd Byrd. OF Winchester.
has been appointed by Governor Mann
member 90 the board ~ directors OF
the State Normal and Indus trial School
for Women at Harris onburg.