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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
JOHNSON BECOMES
CENTRAL FIGURE

Los Angeles, Cal. July ls.-1'homas
Hohnson. Los Angeles attorney. is
the central figure tonight in the trial
lof clarence ;. barrow on a charge OF
Hury-bribins. Attorneys for both sides
hare working at highest tension align
Inns arguments for and aSainst admit
i1ing testimony that Johnson is waiting
10 give. and which may change the en-
tire complexion of the ,rial.
4 technical question IS involved in
the johnson matter. the decision in
(which viii furnish precedent in Cali
fornia Al the behest of the defendant.
Johnson is said to be willing to al
Vuisc on the stand information inn
parted TO him TO-! Bert H. Franklin.
confessed bride silver. following
iI'rankiu's arrest and while Johnson
was acting MS his attorney. This tcs-
itmony viii set forth that FRANKLIN alb
lsolvcd parrow from any connection
with the bribery
The state will contend that conf
tdcncc given counsel is inviolate. Tho
defendant viii demand that Johnson
lhe permitted TO toll what he knows.
juthor witnesses viii testify carly next
IweelS that Franklin told them barrow
was free from guilt. so far AS the
bribery is concerned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
Wonderful Chimpnnrecn.

The bookings for tho Colonial this
week seem TO indicate that there is
TO be an unusually good bill In store
for those who seek and always ind
rare diversion Mt that cheery playhouse.
a big time act has been secured 10
head the now program and according
to press comment is one of the most
marvellous features that has ever found
Its way to the vaudeville stage. This
feature will be Norris balloons. an act
that has earned most enviable ropu-
taron since II has been in this country
which has been only matter OF n few
months.
Emperor and Empress arc the names
that these chimpanzees proudly bear
and they certainly are monarchs after
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
AT the Hotels

JaX, Fla j. NJ. Ayers and wife, White
more Md; {. W. Watts ana vile. LeN-
ington. Va T. W. Chelf and wife.
IRr r. Va ". II. Fctts and wife,
hmpa, ria; ;. NJ. Peters, North Caro-
lima Charles ID. Tawncs, Vnvcrlv: NJ.
;. Rowe. Norfolk: ID. c. Mccartney.
CamPrldsc' o; II. w Kidd. city. {. -
Louis: A. MACPHERSON. Baltimory. Md'
;, Rosenthal. Atlanta. Ca. II. $. camp
r CtiI, hochgstGr. ~ Y: L. J. licnnoscy.
engage; L. j.. Williams. ATLANTA. d.
r; Williams. Atlanta d. t. Morrison,
Cleveland, O.: L. G. Coulon CharIottes-
vile: r. Walker. Boston, Mass j. /.
sd,, ,9d; IT., Baiiimore. j. T. Pattcr-
Cincinnati: Colonel MARI and wife. y
i. H. c. :. steele. Columbia. : &, Miss
K a. Lovers, Easton, Pa. r: - Adams.
Boston; George Bedcll Curls. VA, H.
j. Rose. Rocky Mount, North Carolina
y. Is CULLEN Rocky Mount: Mrs e.
II. Herbert and daughters, Johnston.
;. C.. X. Cooper. New York city VIII
liam j; Farmer, Parto. Va c. j. Park.
kaIeiEh: w. G. Adams. Roanoke; u j
Normoyle philadelphia. T. H. Short
and Wife Washington; C. NJ Ph.pps
New York, +, H. Vogel, Mobile. Il. u.
steele steele High Point Miss Clara stcn,
High Point: Marjorie Rlchardson
Rome, Ga. Dr. d. T. Hicks. Dunn. \
e.: a H. Burkoholdcr. Lancaster. Pa :
). II. Dawson, Washington. a L. smith
and wife. Wahesboro w. II. Cabb IN
Wilmington; r NJ strange, Norfolk
4, n Dardee. Virginia: =. Thnrman,
pittsburE; W. l.. Solder and wife.
Parto; w. j. Burton and vile. Farm
VILE w. J. Kenyon and wife. Ches-
terucld; G. II. NJ. Showaitor. Roanoke.
MISS E. Trader Newport News: o. J..
Chaser, Cincinnati. o.; r. a Burnham.
Chester, Va
LesinKton--C c. snook. Mattox. va.
=. - Lockorhy. Clarksville. Va: T.. T.
ayers. virginia. J. Walton Hall. Cor
donsVille. Va: J. b. Pearson. Alice.
Va; John s. Burnett Virginia; T. "
Butler Charlotte. \. G.. w. RI. Allr.
York; Chas. G. O'Hara. New York.
Vincent Scrafkin. Chicago. Ill. G p
Matthews. Raleigh. \. c.. r. . car
rott Cumberland. Va. d. >. Hnllee.
rlorence. 5. c.; Mrs. n. G. Edwards
rails. Va. j. a. Sweeney, Baltimore
Md; G; H. Stone. Baltimore. Md. ii
NJ Holiday, Greenvinc. S. C.. j. Is.
Rowing. Greensboro. n c.: H. T.
I'ippin and Wife. Whlttakers n c..
a, l. Dlekenson, Nashville Tenn. L.
Hyde. New York II. c. Shifted. At
lanta. Ga: C. w. Galley. Virginia: las
y. Earnest. Jr.. Norfolk, Va; n. r.
Emerson. Glcnnville. Tenn. II I
Frazier, Glennville. Tenn: c. Canbury
Old Point, Va; II T. Snyder BaltI-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
ADJUSTMENTS
Rutnns Song Birds.


The new week at the Empire win
show n collection OF features tina, viii
In ali probability outshine any other
group of attractions that have recent
~ been offered at this beautiful play
house.
old favorites returned indeed, will
he those clever Riddles. Rutans song
birds. who are being billed as Natures
sweetest Warblers.' When they played
at this theatre few months ago they
carried everything BY storm ana they
are certain to repeat this time. They
have generally Frightened up their
act and 1t will hardly be recognizable
to even those who think they know
II Well Baby Helen. tho tiny mite
who so completely won YOU, has an
entirely new repertoire OF songs and
Is said TO DC "cutor' than ever.
The Soils Brothcrn. a Mexican mar
imba quartette that has been seen hero
on previous occasion. arc to repeat.
and the wonderful tones OF This rare
instrument will be sure to delight the
same as when last seen.
\ novelty that IS certain TO please
the old folks and tickle tho younger
one is TO be offered by Dollo and com
pany. They are to present living
mechanical doll who Is said to be near
est the real thinS OF any that have
attempted a similar stunt
European gymnasts extraordinary. we
may term the rarorrs who are 10 be
seen in sensational stunts on the aerial
rings. They are said TO interject much
good psntomic comedy into their work
Just 10 let you recover your breath
after some OF their sensational per-
formances.
Josh Dale, comedian who has MADE
good on tho big time. is to be there
with plenty Of good laughing material
and several new and tuneful songs
Tho photolifc reviews to be shown
by the Empidegraph are TO be OF tho
usual high standard and VIII conclude
the hlll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
ANGRY CLUB MEMBERS
MAKE BRUTAL ASSAULT

Paris. July lS.-Thcre is much talk
inbout the nag incident" at Lille, as n
result of which several officers and
their wives were brutally assaulted
Tho aggrcssors are notorious anti
imilitarists and so have little in com
lanon with the great mass of their fell
! 1ow-cuuntrymon.
The unfortunate affair arose out OF
the rather imprudent Interference of a
lyoung student who. as club was
imarchins through tho street preceded
ny q small boy carrying the national
nag. Went up TO the child ana stendiod
II 90 his sraap. as IL was trailing on thu
pavement saying at tho same time:
This is the way to bear the colora.''
Members Of the club, rescntlne. his
inier!erence, rushed UP to the young
man anu after hot alteration actu-
ally struck him. and when his futhcr.
captain Nesque, who had been follow
3nS With Nine. Nesque and Colonel and
Anne. Proye, came forward and ronon-
STATED. the irate clubmcn attacked
them with cries of Long 1.-Two anarchyl
Town with the ARMY" while the fathor
OF the tiny standard bearer, taking the
lag from ais hands. subjected II TO n
l"'ss us,ns insult. exclaiming as he did
90 We are IN d republic. and this is
-AOw me colors should be treated"
Subjected TO brutal Treatment
Nen policemen came TO tho rescuo
Nine. Proye was lying on the ground
as she mad been felled by heavy blow
~ the face. and her husband and Cant
Nesque were also 81 a deplorable CON
o4Non, AS they had both been lxicLnd
In very cruel manner. Tho nfrair nm g
created an Immense sensation through
OUT inc district, and Is the theme OF
much conrment.in Paris.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
CASE is POSTPONED
Archibald Trial VIII he Held mt speciaI
Session of Senntc

Washington, July ls.-After a num-
Der of conferences to-day between
representative Clayton. of Alabama.
chairman OF tho House Committee on
Judiciary. and tho Senate leaders. =,
tentative agreement was reached nv
which the Impeachment PROCEEDINGS
brought against Judge Archibald. of thc
commerce Court. VIII 20 over To he
toard probably at Il special session
OF the senate to be called shortly af-
ter tho election in November in Tho
expectation that the case can be con
yiuuea before the regular session OF
Congress convencs. In Dccember 1,bjs
agreement Will require tho nnnrovai
or the senate. ana the consent Of Pros
dent Tart TO call an extra session Of
~. Nrnate The postponeuent OF the
ease vas taken at the request Of fudoo
Nrchhald. who has asked for tine in
Whieh TO prepare his defense
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
RICH FIND REPORTED.
Valuable Placer Gold Deposits DiHoov-
cred in lniak District.

Tacoma. Wash. July 13.-An lditarod
cable. dated to-day. says tremendous
excitement has been aroused by news
from Aniak district. Kuskawiam VAL
ley. OF tho discovery OF enormously
rich placer GOLD deposits. a stampede
has begun. Hundreds OF miners and
prospectors arc Joining in the rush.
]. NJ. Pickle. who brought the news, de-
clares Marvel Creek has shown do
posts that more than Justify It's name
and that like Indications are being
found on nearby streams. Pickle says
that operators on Marvel Creek already
have exposed total length OF 5000
feet of pay. vernging more than roc
feet in width Tho pay is claimed 10
run from 81 70 $3.50 square foot.
which is richer than most of the best
ground IN the Fairbanks region
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14

comedlonne OF the Belle Baker typo.
Will SHIRE the honors with the Dimpio
maidens.
The Van Cooks will present novel
musical Offering. Fun in Chinese
Laundry The stage setting represents
q "chink' laundry. and the Van Cooks
extract music from every garment on
the line. it is said to be a flrst-class
act
The motion pictures are changed
daily First run subjects are shown
which have been approved by the ma
tional board of censorship
The daily matinee begins a; o'clock
and lasts until Sis The night per-
formances begin at 7:l5 and run con
tlnuously until 1916.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
STRIKERS ANNOUNCE RECRUITS.
Transportation Workers Claim LOO
Hallway Employees.

New York. July ia statement
authorized at TIE heajAuarters Of tho
international Transport Workers de-
clares that the ranks OF striking sea-
men have been augmented during the
past twenty-four hours by more than
l 200 employees at the New York Cen
trail, Pennsylvania Railroad and West
Shore Railroad piers. NJ. *. Woel-
man, secretary OF the organization,
says that Keepers of lodging houses
In many parts of the city have or
fered tho capacity of their quarters
free OF charge to the strikers as long
as they arc out of work
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14

WASHINGTON. July 1g.-presld1,t rroe,
to-day promised Victor Bcrger Inc
socialist representative. that he would
order the state Department also TO in
Nesrgate the case OF Stefan Dabrow-
naturalized American. Il lifo
exile In siberia. Berger said Dabrow-
SKI charged that Consul Thomas !,
illeenan. at Warsaw. abandoned his
case. although he was natulaized
cltlIen of The United Sfatcs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
AZ the IuhIn.

THIS weeks bill NJ the Lubin Theatre
VIII be headed by tho four Dolly Dimple
girls. This is rated as one OF the best
singing acts In vaudeville and has been
great success throughout the East
This will mark their first appearance
in the South. and the patrons of vaude-
Vile in this city will be given a treat.
Patterson and Titus. an acrobatic
dancing couple. VIII give an amusimg
exhibition OF eccentric dancing.
MISS Helen Cannon, prett,- singing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14

Washington, July l3.-W oman's
valor and sacrifices in the dark days Of
'6l were to-day immortaliZed by con-
grcssional action authorizing an APP
preparation OF 500, 300 toward acGui
sition of site and construction of a
memorial building in the capital city.
for use as headquarters Of the Ameri-
can Red cross. The money is pledged
by Congress with the privision that the
Military order Of the Loyal Legion Of
the United states commandory OF the
state OF New York. shall raise sum
of $500 600
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
WHOLESALE HORSE THIEF
Prisoner Confcsscs to Stealing Five
Tcnma In Ten UnNs


Teams In Ten Days.
New York. July l3.-After James
Niltsic. who refused to give his nd =
dress. had confessed in the Tombs Pc
Ice Court that lie had stolen I'VE teams
CT horses. valued ut s2.5O0. during the
last ten days, he was held In default OF
bail OF $4,000 by Magistrate Corr,gan.
The police told the magistrate that
they expected to show before tho grand
jury that Wiltsic was the head Of the
Colt Catchers Associations an or
Eanization Of horse thieves that has
stolen at least s25O.OoO worth OF horse
flesh from cities all over the East dur
Ing the last year. The police aliere the
horses would be stolen, driven 10 an
other city and there treated with dyes
and disposed Of. 1t was stated that
Wiltsic had given tho police the names
of all his accompiices and other ar
rests will be mnde.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
SWARTZ DIsArPraRs
l1n.pec1or Hugh raAss Charge of Hun, 70,

Inspector IinSh Takes Charge Of Hunt for
murderer of Connors Girl.
NHw Aorh' july i7.-lnspoctor Iiurh ch,e,
o. ne Central oNlce took charge fo-ssv n,
inc hunt for tho murderer o. Julia Con.
Yorns swartz ,hc es-convict ma ho,r,-
o. az TITO lighters camps wanted hY IA
70 ~, WHO lived In an apartment, ON 'rhiT1
2 winch was separated ouiv nv m.
thiitA r from iAo npartmen, where no
~ s,ained with the Mitic rirrs biood
v '. = -ze111- L. comDletely disappeared
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14

rordo, F, I''IU T''"1u H"'c
as made AT Blslcy to-day. In tho shoot
ing lot ine Kings Norton competition Tor
.,n'Sh rifles at 100 yards. r.. W Henry, OF
1te .och artillery, and CORPORAL Mortimer.
o.. canada, tied at IS out OF a possible Is
ne. me A'nerean competitors. usins .he
Spr,nsne'd rine with telcscopic sights. ana
pointed. -'' '"'-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14

An admircr OF Jim FLYNN. common
~ called tho Pueblo fireman wants 70
Know whether nc was whipped bv Iacts
Johnson, In their recent battle and
!, ne ~ an italian. To both questions
INC INC answor Is yes. Johnson whipped
f1ynn so badly that tho police thonab,
u time to stop the bout The Will
man was not knocked out howovc,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
Summer
Coal

Saves dollars as well as better
service. This is the best month to
place your order and pay on it if
you can. ! handle the rcc-burn-
ing Anthracite All kinds of best
grade Lump and Steam Coal.
Also, make speciality of Virginia
Anthracite, egg. nut and stove
sizes, S1.00 per ton less than other
coal. Will send sample if you
cannot call and see it. | have been
selling Oak and Pine Wood at
summer prices every summer since
1897.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
In the Wake of the Game
RV Gus MaIhert


Flynn was born in Brooklyn. y. y
December "a. 1879. OF italian parents
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
Good IS tho news that tho d.noronce-

GOOD is the news that the difference.
between Griffin ana the men has been
settled. Nothing so hurts clubs abiI-
ny 70 win games MS dissentions No
machine can work smoothly unless
every part is working in unison and
In us mai estimate n baseball club is
nothing more nor loss than n machine
and the machine is no stronger than
rs weakest pnrt. Let one man on the
club have his dobbcr down or no AZ
gruntled over any grievance. real or
Imaginary. and the nghting power or
the machine as a whole Is lesscned
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14


which the Tars could muster to win
ono out Of -four games from the Colts
Nothing short OF the bombardmcnt
started against PcrrYman in most TO
me last inninE Of the last game would
have produced the result for which
Shaitcr has been working for three
days Great was tho gloom In the
colt camp when this one game slipped
away. IN the first place 1t meant being
just one step above Petersburg. and
just one game behind Portsmouth.
Now We arc three games behind tho
leaders. and half game behind the
Coolers
There was no way to stem the tide.
nor can anybody in particular be
blamed Tenants error un1uestion-
ably contributed toward tho score but
with hits coming as rapidly as they
materially changed even had tho lad
I'm left taken care of Hinton's hit in
grand style. Peruvian simply had
that bad session, md II was enough
To lose for him. Eliminate the eighth
and no pretticr game could be asked
for Rather peculiar coincidence that
the tenn winning was outhit by the
loser in each game
The league leadership ia going 20 he
practically settled after the double
series with Portsmouth this week
Seven games are to be played three
In Portsmouth, nnd four here. II tho
Colts can win five out Of the seven 1t
VIII mean that the locals will be non
nant contendcrs. Should they he badly
beatcn II win put them out OF Il for
keeps There is no reason. no good
reason which Griffin should not be able
to cope with Castro The two clubs,
comparing them man for man arc
nearly equal. In no department has
Castro rot II on tho Colts. baseball
luck is going to play no small part in
the result OF the games. II tho pitch
ground viii he holtly contested and II
VIII be brains against brains for both
castro and Griffin have fought II ont
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

1-Juarez surrenders and rebels plan to
 take Chihuahua.
 Government has no claim to Creek
 lands in Alabama Wants resuryey of Tennessee river. Bacon wishes to postpone meeting. No settlement of the coal dispute. Roosevelt looks over situation in New
 England.
 Rayner denounces Colonel Roosevelt
 on floor of Senate. 2-Commttee on farm movement 10 meet. 3-Roads in Barbour in bad condition. No fixed date for Anniston primary. 4-Editoral comment. 5-Must have county committee to file
 Underwood ticket.
 Headings today in famous suit. Four story building will be erected
 on Third avenue.
 Rapid progress is made on new cool
 ing towers.
 Bankers case to be nolle pressed Alabama marble liked in Cuba. Louisville and Nashville contractors
 buying coal. G-Hold primary in Eufaua April l. Change date of gun club shoot 7-Dolly Dalrymple and Miss Mizzi Hajos. Society. S-Secretary Knox arrives at Colon. 9-Bailey and Taft grow facetous at
 club banquet. 10--Three probes in Lawrence strike. 1i-Athletcs will not play Mobile Maj. Pat Kirkland dead. 13-Markets. l4-P Phantom fleets do not frighten House. Gadsden after additional train. z A Journey to Cuba--By Mrs. Charles
 Henderson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
ROBSON WILL NOT
 RETURN JUST YET

Washington. February 2I-fSpecial)- J. News reached Washington today that Frank s, Moody of Tuscaloosa had an nounced his candidacy for congress from the Sixth district of Alabama, as was forecast In this correspondence Monday It was announced at the office of Captain Hobson that he is ready to meet opposi- tion but could not find time just yet to go to his district to engage in campaign. It was stated that he is interested in navy appropriation bills now before the House and could not leave at this time However. he hopes to he able to make q short visit to his district during the cam paign.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
Congressman Dent Makes Report on the
 Matter
HOLDERS BOUGHT
 IN GOOD FAITH
Have Been Openly in Possession for Number of Years and They Should Be Given Quit
 Claim Titles
BY WALTER HARPER

Washington, February 2.-(Speeial)- Congressman Dent of Alabama, chairman of a subcommittee of the House commit tee on public lands made report today on the matter of the old Creek Indian lands in Alabama, title to which came into question some time ago.
 The report was based on a bill intro duced in the House at the beginning of the present session by Congressman Clay ton and Dent, providing for the easement of title The report recommends that the bill be passed with a slight amendment, to the effect that patents be issued to those lands where it is not shown in the had office that patents have already is- sued.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
HEADQUARTERS OF
 UNDERWOOD BUSY

Washington. February 27-(SpecialD The Underwood presidential headquar- ters in the Woodward building have been open for two days and business has had a rush from the start pr. T. M. Owen, who is fin active charge, has received many visitors. some of them from all sections of the United States. He has been much gratifed with the interest that is shown by the people of Washington in the nom ination of MT. Underwood. Some of the leading people of the city have already called and pledged their sup port and expressed q desire that Mr Underwood be the next President Of the United States.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
GOV. EMMETT O'NEAL IS IN WASHINGTON

Washington. February 27.-tSpecial-l- Gov Emmet O'Neal of Alabama reached Washington this morning and spent the day calling on friends and members of the Alabama delegation in congress. He will leave for his home at Montgomery tomorrow morning. He has been in New York and other eastern points for several days.
 The governor said that he found much encouraging sentiment for Oscar Under wood for President all along the route of his present trip and especially in New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-28
Taggart Favors Postponement

Indianapolis. February 27.-Thomas Taggart, national committeeman from Indiana. tonight asserted he would fla vor postponement of the democratic national convention.
 "At the time the date for the con- vention was fixed" said MT. Taggart. q was In favor of providing for a lapse of two weeks between the repub- lcan and democratic conventions If the date for our convention can be postponed so that if will be satisfactory to all parties concerned and arrange ments can be made with the hotels in Baltimore for reservations at a later