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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

The Roanoke World tpropos of Tit-
glnian editorial on Judge Richardson. seeks
Information as to the meaning of the word
sufficient" Our dictionary says that it
means equal to the ends proposed; adequate
wants. enough; possessing adequate tall
ants or accomplishments; of competent power
OF. ability" etc. What does the dictionary
iii the office of the World say and what more
than enough would the World have?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
REV. FIX HOLDS
UP RESIGNATION
WILL LATER ACCEPT CALL TIC
A PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
AT ROANOKE.

ON request of the congregation yes
terday morning In the Porter Street
Presbyterian church. Rev. John J,
Elk withheld his resignation us pastor
of the church until next Sunday morn
ing.
The Rev. Mr.. R!x will accept u call
TO tae West End Presbyterian church
OF Roanoke. He received q cali h,
the congregation of the church while
conducting services In the church this
summer. He has been filing the pres
ent pastorate In South Richmond for
the past ten years. and has made
himself quite popular with the con-
gregation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Miss Isabelle Saunders. of Th.r-
teenth and Stockton streets. will leave
in a few days for Washington, where
she will visit friends and relatives
Mrs. Charles A. Blankensn'p and
t,ro sons. Hiram and Mason. are the
guests of the Rev. and Mrs w. W.
Sisk. OF Elizabeth CITY, n. e.
Miss Elsie Rockford, OF Baltimore.
is visiting the Misses Fitzgerald. OF
Porter street.
Miss Sallie Walker Blankenship has
left for Petersburg. where she will
teach this session.
Rev. r. Ernest Warren and wife are
the guests of friends in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. RI, s, Blankenship and
their u n children, Raatricc an Pearl
have left for their home in Norfolk,
after a pleasant visit with relatives
here,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

~lh d. news news columns ar" closed to us"
SAYS Che Bull Moose al troyldencc.
L is just such unfairpesa as this that Is to
Make Theodore Roosevelt president of the
united States fer a third term The people
Hi!l not stand for it Roosevelt has spoken
=ttsf-4 ~ ttr7 tfriff antt from NorfolK 10
san Francisco, aud not one word Of all these
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Sunday school Association.

- " 18th -twenty-six Baptist churches
of Richmond and South Richmond
represented, the Baptist Sunday
School association met yesterday AZ
ternoon in the Bainbridge-Stree Bap-
list church.
The reports showed a marked in
crease in th< attendance OF the sun
day schools for the past year.
The meeting was entertained by the
Junior classes OF Pine and Venable
street churches They rendered sew
eral selections that We're enjoyed by
the members of the churches present.
The meeting WAS presided over by
Charles A. Walker, president OF the
association
The association will meet next
month and hold rally service in the
Second Baptist church
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

speeches has been reported in the news
mated himself as its candidate for president
and has hurled the lie at every honest man
In the country. and taken to his bosom every
dishonest man who was "for me-" and not
a line has been published in the subsidized
press. No wonder but few people know that
such man as Roosevelt exists. He has a
right to complain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Rev. Decatur Edwards, recently
called by the congregation OF the
Clopton-Street Baptist church, arrived
last Saturday and conducted his first
sermon in the church yesterday morn
ing. DR.. Edwards. who was formerly
of the Southside, has been pastor Of
church in Fredericksburg for the
past twenty years, and ii was with
much regret that the congregation
there accepted his resignation.
Large congregations welcomed him
at both sermons yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Ronrke Cochran says that his Democratic
principles have landed him in the Progress
sive party. Roosevelt may we'll pray to be
delivered from Democratic principles If they
are to bring him such as Bourke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

James Nunnaily and Ira Nelson,
both young white men. were arrested
yesterday afternoon on charge of
lighting at Twentieth and Huh streets
Saturday night. They were baifed for
their appearance in Police court, part
II, this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Arrested on WAY tn Church..

Downing her Sunday raiment and
starting out for church, Susie Jones,
one of the ebony -htted individuals Of
lanyard Bottom, was surprised when
she was overtaken By policeman,
who told her to consider herself under
arrest. She was forced to cancel her
engagement at church and was es-
corted to the Third Police station. Su-
sic is charged with going into the
pockets of Henry Warren and taking
from them $3.50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

AS illustration of the shattering of the
eternal fitness of things how about nominal
ting Oscar Straus for governor of New York
to the tune of Onward Christian Soldiers?"
&c be Bull Moose does a man have to shed
lis religious as well as his political faith?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Mrs. Anna Hnhfs.k

Funeral services over the body OF
Mrs. Anna G. Hobeck. who died Sat
urday at a hospital in Richmond. were
held from the West End Methodist
church yesterday afternoon at sac
o'clock. The burial was in Maury
eemetery-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Progressiye Waynesboro.

Wayneshoro has done much in the past few
wears tn bring that town into promineuce as
progressive TOWN, beautifully located It
lends itself readily to Improvement and the
council and progressive mayor have taken full
advantage of this condition. -. Waynesboro in, IL
beautiful town and rapidly being made more
beautiful They are talking there now of hay.
ing general manager to look after the busi-
ness interests of the town. leaving the council
and mayor to plan.
We congratulate Waynesboro on its progress
siveness and trust 1t may its way to In
Producing this business method of conducting
It's affairs VIC -beftsve the town will make no
mistake should 1T take this step.--Staunton
Leader.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

Doctor PRESLEY will never perform an
operation such as that he performed on the
Roanoke Tigers. bringing them into such
shape as to make them able to win the PEN
nant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Mrs. Mary A. Heath.

The funeral of Mrs Mary A Heath,
who died Saturday afternoon in her
eighty-second year. was condu
yesterday afternoon by the Rev. Geo.
#. Forester in the Decatur-Street
Methodist church. The burial was in
Maury cemetery
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
Woman,s Missionar, society,

The Woman's Missionary society OF
cambridge Street Baptist church will
hold regular meeting at s o'clock
Tuesday night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1912
FRANK AND HONEST.

opposing party was calculated. If put into
effect, to ruin the country and bring its people
- the lowest depths OF poverty and moral
degradation. IT, indeed. they were not formu-
lated for that purpose with malice afore-
thought Every member OF the opposing polti.
cal party vas moral degenerate or menta
defective. Only ones own party members were
patriots and ones own party had a monopoly
On ali the virtues OF civilized society and a
few others net yet discovered
The cynfc who IN response TO his aspiring
sons request for information told him that
traitor was who went over to tht
other party while who came over to his
Was convert expressed in one sentence the
feelings OF partisans OF not so long ago.
Even today that spirit Is not totally ABB.
sent. Many can be found who will admit
that their opponents may be honest in their
convictions. and that some of the planks in
their party platform may possess modi-
cum of right but this admission is usually
grndgingiy given and with many auafca-
tons and exceptions. AS for candidates 1t
is bad politics for one Of them to admit
II virtue in the platform OF his opponents and
u while he may acknowledge the moral quail
fcations OF his opponent he unswervingly
hsids that to put into operation his theories
and suggestions would mean ruin to the re-
public and disaster TO the people
However the change from the old uncom.
promising attitude has been going on for
few years, slowly and gradually but going
on nevertheless Before the country today
are three candidates for the highest olisse
within the gift OF the people Two of them
hold fast to the old idea OF what constitutes
good politics, the one because he wishes %
win and thinks that the best way to accom-
piish the result in view, and the other both
for reasons of policy and because of q CON
stitutional inability To see anything good in
any man set of men who opposes him or
lis views. The third is more of mndera.
Y In fact, lie is ahead of his times in this par.
ncular
At Sea Grit yesterday Governor Wilson,
the Democratic candidate for the presidency,
expressed pleasure at the nomination Of
Oscar Straus for the goyernorship of New
York, saying
They have put up an admirable ticket,
and an admirable platform Mr.. Straus'
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

fornia stealing has been transformed into a
weapon of the Lords and of course. must
)e something else than stealing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-09

An early frost struck the lower end OF
'ecklenburg county Saturday morning.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
mystery in Time of
Youth S Disappearance.

The sheriff is certain Cleghon can
be arrested. So far, he has not been
sought out OF, Turner county If he Is
still here, ms Is believed by some, he is
keeping closely hidden. Statements to
Ebe Georgian b. the Marchman and
Cleghorn families az TO the time Cleg-
horn disappeared are contradictory.
Cochran and his wife declare the plant
er left Ashburn the Monday following
the Thursday he and Miss Marchman
drove here from the country home
Marion Cleghorn brother, asserts
that Tan went away fully a month be-
fore the girl became in Cochran SAYS
the Ashburn visit was but six days be
lore the girl died in commissions
Miss Marchman, in addition to airs
Cochran, has q twin sister. Mrs. w. NJ.
Conley in Rhyme, Ga.. and also three
brothers. j. 3. Marehmau. of Amboy
district J.. u. MaIenman, of Sylvester
Ga.. and j. T., Marchmam Of Teifair
county
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
She Had a Big, Aztec.
tionate Heart" Saws
Rev.B.F. Rainey, and
Her Fate Should Be
a Lesson to Other
Minnie Marchmans.
Urges Every Girl to
Really Know the Man
She Loves.

ASHBURN, GA, Nov 16.-'The tray-
ic fate of this poor, confding girl sbon'5
point a flaming warning to all vouno
girls and cause them to think serious,y
before putting their trust in men n.
whose real character they know moth
ing"
This lesson from the mysterious dealt.
of Miss Minnie Marehman, the seven.
teen-year- old belle Of Amboy distr,c.
is drawn by Rev. B. f. Rainey, the dead
girls pastor. Mr. Rainey is head of flo
flock at Pleasant Hill Baptist. a n,o.
. turesque little country church. where
Miss Marchman was a regular attend
ant.
The girl is said to have possessed
modest, lovable disposition ans -,s
held in the highest esteem by her 1ag-
tor, to whom she also was much ,.-
tached. In speaking OF her death. t5-
minister manifested much emotion.
An Affectionate Heart.
Minnie was a good girl, with a biz.
atfeetionate heart and hee untimeIv
end comes as a great Shock to tn;y
whole community" said Mr.. Rafr--
"Of course, we don't know vet that sh
was poisoned but The circumstances Of
her death are such as to act IS al terri
BILE warning to other unsuspecting girls
who may be in peril. She loved an.
hoped to become a good Wife. But u.
confidence in MANN the man she
loved and fairly worshiped-was zoe
strong.
This is the history Of many sucn
girls. They trust too much If ts,
girls of today would only hesitate
moment and profit by the sac expe-
rience Of some other unfortunate sisee~
there wouldn't be so much sufferirg
among womankind
They Must Be Sure
There are other Minnie Marchmaas
girls pure and sweet-who love VIII
all Of the force of their affecttouate be-
ings. and now is the time for them L.
guard their footsteps-befoge it is tor
late. Now is the time to ascertain
whether the man on whom they are
bestowing their wealth Of love is
worthy of 50 great fortune
IHeS Snoulu inquire into their own
consciences and listen 10 its dictates
They should be sure they are dealing
with men-real men
"The saddest feature to me Of this
whole tragedy is the fact that this
sweet girl was taken advantage Of i.
such an awful way. Ii is heart
breaking blow to her parents in partic-
ular and to her friends. She was a gin
much admired, and vas a gill who was
always loyal to her friends,
we can but hope that this violent
ending Of this young life may serve to
hold the footsteps of some other tender
maiden in the right path"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
CHILDREN LOVE
SYRUP OF FIGS:
Sweetens their estotnachs
and cleans the liver and
waste clogged bowels
without gripping

Every mother Immediately fealizes
after giving her child delicious Syrup Qs
Figs that this is the ideal laxati3e and
physic for the children. Nothiffg elise
regulates the little ones stomach, BNA'
and 30 feet OF tender bowels so prompt
~, besides they dearly love it's deligts
full fig taste
If your child isn't feeling we'll: rest
ing nicely eating regularly and acting
naturally. il is a sure sign that it's little
insides need a gentle, thorough cleans
ing at once.
When cross, irritable feverish, stom-
ach sour, breath bad or your little one
has stomach ache, diarFhOea. sore
throat full Of cold tongue coated. give
& ;,aspoonful OF Syrup Of Figs and in
a few hours all the foul coustipated.
clogged-up waste, undigested food and
sour bile win gently move on and out Of
its little bowels without nausea, grip
ing or weakness, and you will surely
have a well. happy and smiling child
again shortly
With Syrup of Figs you are not drug
ging your children. Being composed
entirely Of luscious figs, SIENNA and arc
mates, IL can not be harmful
Mothers should always keep Syrup OF
Figs handy II is the only stomach.
liver and bowel cleanser and regulator
needed little given today will save a
sick child tomorrow.
Full directions for children of all
ages and grown-ups plainly printed on
the package
Ask your druggist for the full name.
syrup Of Figs and Elixir OF SIENNA. "
prepared by the California Fig Syrap
Go. This is the delicious tasting, gen
gine old reliable Refuse anything else
offered (AdYt)
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
GEORGIA BEATS
TECH ELEVEN;
SCORE 70 To D
Continued From Page One.

and Henderson smashed against Techs
right tackle He carried the ball over
by inches only Henderson failed to
kick goal. SCORE-GEORGIA 20,
TECH O.
Georgia kicked off east TO Techs 10
yard line. The ball was returned IS
yards. Harrell took Covington's place.
On a double pass Fielder made Il
yards around Georgias left end A
left shift and buck against the left
of the Red and Black line failed to gain.
Mcdonald went around Georgia's right
end 3 yards. Cook took the ball around
the same end for first down.
Montague. almost without interior
ence, slipped through Georgias right
wing for y yards.
Cook tried forward pass TO Nc
Donald. 1t failed. He then tried again,
but Henderson intercepted it. On a
triple pass Tech made 10 yards Nc
Donald made a forward pass to Loeb
and gained about yards. On a wide
right shift, Cook tried forward pass,
hut McWhOrter stopped it. Cook swung
wide around right end but was thrown
for a loss. Cook tried forward pass,
but it went out of bounds at the 5-yard
line
Georgia punted 80 yards and McDon-
aid returned Is before he was tackled
by McWhorter. Goebel took McDon-
AIDS place. Cook again tried a for
ward pass, but the game was over as
it went out of bounds. SCORE
49,,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16

for a fair catch, but he fumbled the
bail, only to recover it on his 25-yard
line. Spalding made 10 yards around
Princetons left end, before he was
tackled by S Baker. Flynn was
thrown for a loss when he tried a fake
punt. Pumpelly failed to gain on a
fake punt Flynn then punted to Il
Baker, who was downed on the Tigers
25-yard line. Lotus replaced Wheeler
at quarter for Yale. G. Baker failed
to gain around right end on two PLAYS
Arnold replaced Pendleton at right
guard for Yale. Dewitt punted 20
SpaIding who was downed by Blue
thenthal on the 50-yard line. Yale
gained 20 yards on a forward pass
Flynn to Sheldon
Yale gained 20 yards on forward
pass, Flynn TO Sheldon, but failed to
gain on the next forward pass. Flynn
to Pumpelly on the third forward
pass the ball hit a Yale PLAYER and
was brought back in YaIe's possession
to Pfinceton's 4Q-yard line Pumpelly
electrified the crowd with a drop kick
from the 45yard line The ball hit the
SPAR on top and went between the
pos's for goal, This tied the score
at apiece
II. Baker kicked off to r. Baker, who
ran the ball back three yards 10 mid
field. R. Baker relieved Flynn. one
forward pass by Yale went foul.
Spaldlng punted to H. Baker, who was
doWned out of bounds on Princeton's
2O-yard line. Pendleton. of Princeton.
was hurt in the play, Dunlap replaced
Hamilton at right END. S. Baker failed
TO gain through center and the game
ended with the ball in Prineetons pos
session on Princeton's 30-yard line.
Final. SCORE-YALE c. PRINCE
TON 6.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
Re: SUI IS
AL LAME STNMM

First-5ig Dlpper 5, first; Insurance
Man, IS; Smash, 35. Also ran: r. II
Gray, Arran, Charles Buford, Latent, The
Sres, Kelly.
second-Heretic, 9, first; Lord Wells, 2;
Outlan, 3-5. Also ran: Wooddove, Me
Leod F., Madriver, First Peep, Tom Me-
ton, Henotic, Little England and Franz,
Purcell
Fourth-Spohn, 6, first Hoffman, d;
Sherwood as. Also ran: Camellia, Black
Chief. Servicence, Kate K, Back Bay and
Hilarious.
Fourth-Dusky, 6, first; Nash Cash. s.,
Tartar, t-2. Also ran: Battery. ROst1lrL
tium. Scallawag, Barnegat, His Majesty
and Pankhurst
Ffth-cuy Fisher, 3, first; Carlton G..
81 AItamaha, 2. Also ran: White Wool,
cliff Edge, Lochiel, Kormak
Sixth-Donald Macdonald, 80, first;
SPINDLE, 10; Apiaster, 80. Also ran: Man
asseh, Dynamite, Golden Castle, Accord
Scarlet Pimpernell, Chemulpo.
Seventh-Blackford. 72o, first; Tabon,
g. MudsiIl, I. Also ran: PLANT. super
visor, Gates and Henry Hutchinson
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
YOUTH FREED RECENTLY
BY POLICE is REARRESTED

Guy Foster, % years old. S85 Sea-
board avenue, was arrested recently bv
Detectives Harper and Black on sus-
picton of having stolen some shoes.
After spending a week at the police
station he was released for want of evil
dence. Yesterday he was caught in 4
box car OF tie Georgia railroad. accord
ing to Special Officer Harris, and this
morning bound over by Recorder
Broyles for alleged car-breaking and
put under $4,000 bond
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
DR. Funke Works
Late on Tests

Or. John Funke, the expert chemist
to whom the girls stomach was sent
for examination, continued his analysis
until o'clock this morning and re-
newed his investigation early today.
He said he was making progress, but
declined to give any statement relative
to what he had found in the stomach
An examination for poison requires
several days Of experiments. and II Is
not likely anything positive can be
shown until Monday at the earliest
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
QUARTET TO APPEAR AS
NEXT AEKAHEST NUMBER

The BeuIah Buck quartet, making a
tour OF the South this fall under the
direction of the Alkahest Lyceum Sys-
TEN, will appear in the Baptist Taber-
nacle next Wednesday evening" Novem-
Der 20. as the tenth number on the AL
kahest LyCeum course.
This quartet ranks with the leading
ones Of America. and has been Great
ing much enthusiasm throughout the
South, Each member Of the company
is capable soloist. Their voices blend
well together In addition to their vo-
cal work, few select readings will be
given by Mrs Beulah Buck
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16

$500, selling, mile and 70 yards. Lucky
George 80, XMonkey 90 XCamellia A.
XExcalibur SO. Ticktack 90 Bay Cliff l0l
Hedge Rose 107 Evelyn Doris 107, Cheer
Up l07, Scarlet Pimpernell 10 Indictment
ITO, Frank Purcell III.
SINTH-Three year olds and up. purse
$500, selling, mile and 20 yards: XAgnil
107, xJacobite 1902, xChilton Squaw l02
XOutlan 1903, Wood Dove 104, Sidon l94.
Hereto 105, Mcleod F. 1916, Dynamite 100.
Senator Sparks 107, Stairs 107, Anne
Sellers 10, Golden Castle 10, Nimbus llU
Springmass l13.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
Continued From Page One.

significantly. Mrs. Cochran says she
.ried hard to break up the affairs be
ween her younger sister and the
leighbor planter, but that Minnie was
Infatuated with Tan and ignored her
Plea
She says the girl seemed determined
o marry Cleghorn, and appeared hap
y and joyful until she vas taken
trangely i'll following her visit to Ash
urn with CIeghorn the day Of the
opposed marriage.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
SENATOR RAYNER wEAy

WASHINGTON Nov To- 4 ne ,n-
dltiou Of Senator Isidor Rayner, Of
Maryland was unchanged today, but
gradually becoming weaker, although
they are making q desperate effort 70
save his life
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-16
RIVER STEAMER Burned

LC&ORA, ARK, Nov. 16.-The
steamer Wenona, Captain Ed Newland
in command burned here early today
and is total loss. a negro rouster
was burned. The boat was built six
years ago at a cost of $4,000.