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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-04-01
CARPENTERS LAY DOWN
THEIR TOOLS

Because of difference of 21z
cents with contractors, between
$4,000 and $4,000 carpenters laid
down their tools today, causing a
practical tie-up of building opera
tions throughout the city.
Within two weeks, if the strike
is not settled, every branch of the
building trades will be effected,
and work on buildings approx
mating $3O,OOO,OOO in value will
be paralyzed. Plans for other
buildings are being held up pend
ing the outcome of the trouble.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09

son OF the late w II. Ford. and :,
survived By his widow and three
sons, -Four brothers and one sister
m . l'lhg; These are Clarence l.. Ed
sar - oliver j. and Leonard H. Ford.
and Mrs. G. l.. Clark
-. me iun.|!i W., be conducted from
n ~, p!aee Methodist Episcopal Church
burial VIII be at Rivcrvicw
Airs. james i'rosscr.
special TO The Times pispatch.l
(uIp"per, Va. April s.---ro-day 90
hsr residence on Blue Ridge Avenue,
after snort Illness. Mrs. James I'ros-
set dis1. IN the hfty-iifth year Of her
ana Il daughter and two sons-Miss
YMl'm Prosser ana Lewis ana james
Mrs. Fannie II. Dor.-,t.
Especial TO The Times - lspatchl
SPENCER y. G, Apiil S.--airs. Fans
Dof.,egi'. ST.. died to-day at her home
~ Sl!er CITY. She was sixty-nve years
1!d and was II daughter OF the late
msp; Daniel Hackney. noted Baptist
survived BY four sons and one daugh-
Mayor J. d. Dogsatt. Postmaster ].
sn,i R9rs9tt. OF spenceri :. r. Dor
a law student AT Chapel Hill. and Mira
V. u; Dorsc,;, OF Siier City: also hr
Enc ni er.:1,nGr; kev a. D. Hackney Of
Mrs. Elizabeth Pace. OF Pi,tsboro. no,
sloes many grandchildren and other.
near relatives.
Alfred o. Jonc>.
AIRED O. Jones. u widcly-knoYn Con-
Tolerate veteran. for many years an
Inspector for the tobacco trade of
richmond. died yesterday morning ut
MS residence. FOG East Franklin street,
ne was long reEa rdcd az an expert
IN the Judging and Inspection of to-
tacco, and was an authority on iha
local market. He bad been In poor
health for the past year. He = sur
yivcd by his vile and by one son. Geo.
~, Jones.
The following detail from Il. Y. Lee
Camp. Confederate Veterans. VIII at
tend the funeral. having been ordered
to assemble at Leo Camp Hall to-moc-
row at 2:30 L. M
James r Gray. Charles j. Anderson.
q: II. Morgan, W. S. Archer. Joseph
w. Thomas. Frank r. sutton. W. b.
Freeman and Charles T. Loehr.
The funeral VIII take place from tho
Fir-- Baptist Church tomorrow after
noon at 3 O'Clock. and tie intcrmcnt
VIII Rho made In Hollywood.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
Gnther for Drainage courrc,,,

New Orleans, April s.-Drlegates he
gan TO arrive to-day for the second
annual convention of the National
Drainage Congress. and by the time
the FIRST session is called to order
Wednesday morning NJ 10 o'clock "a
large attendance is expected. The CON
vention VIII be in Session three days
Among the early arrivals wero Act
ing President Edmund !. Perkins and
Frank Il. Knight. member OF the exc
cutivc committee both of Chicago.
They Will be Joined by other officers
OF the organization Tomorrow The
first meeting of the governing body
Is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
Many addresses by prominent rccla-
nation engineers and others active In
the campaign for drainage are on the
program
The first actual president of the con-
gross will be elected ut this conven-
ton. Among those spoken of for the
position arc United States Senator
Fletcher. of Florida. Ex-Governor
David r. Francis. OF Missouri; sena-
tor Simmons, OF North Carolina, and
Senator IIoke Smith. of Georgia.
Charleston, S. c.. SO tar Is the only
city to make bid for the next con-
vcntion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09

enter public lie. no declined poiit,cal
honors. In 1883 he was appointed II
member OF tho board OF the Su:c rcni-
tentiary, and Il was during his acm.r-
istration that tho woman's war1 was
erected. the grounds enlarged. ami the
institution madc self--sustalniig ror
abe nrst limo In It's history.
Prominent In business.
In 1855. DR.. Patterson was elected
president of the Richmoud Tobacco
Exchange. an association embracing
the manufacturers. Leaf dealers and
all actively engaged in the tobacco
trade. In 1858 he became Il member
OF the Virginia Exposition executive
committee, devotinis much time 10 the
exposition and placing there u unique
exhibit from his factory.
In 1859 the savings Bank OF Rich
mond was organized, and DIR. patter-
son was elected its Airs, president.
serving continuously until failing
health forced his retirement from bust
ness.
OF his six surviving children, X.
Fuller Patterson has retired from
business: Archibald W. is an attorney
pTact!cing nj the Richmond bar: Mul-
vcrn G. has succeeded his father as
president OF the Il. \. Patterson To-
hacco COMPANY! and sincc the recent
reorganization OF the tobacco industry
hs fiS diSo IeSpllt one pl tne vice.
presidents of the American Tobacco
Company; James T. is also associated
with the Il. ~ Patterson Tobacco
Company while the youngest son. w.
Pcrnet Patterson. IS president OF the
Virginia Blower and Heater Company.
and has other large interests.
DIR. Patterson joined the Deep Run
Baptis. Church ut the age OF twenty,
and later transferred his membership
TO the First Baptist Church OF Rich
mond. where he was active on church
committees and as teacher in the
Sunday school.
In recent years failing health had
forced his retirement from all business
life and he had lived quietly At his
home, "Reveille,' engaged in beautify-
Ing the place. and surrounded by mem
bers of his family
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
BEATEN THIS TIME,
he WILL TRY AGAIN
(Continued from Elrst page.l

CONTINUED from First Pase)
l.. Rogers, who headed tho negro dele
gates from Caddo Parish. declared his
constituents would hold another mass
meeting upon his return and send
rival delegation to Chicago from the
Fourth District of Louisiana instructed
for Roosevelt
Clarence ). Hebcrt, deputy rev4nr,
collector for the port OF New orleans
and manager OF Tafts campaign In
Louisiana, addressed the convention
reviewing the differences with the fac
ton headed b. Frank b. Williams. who
is contesting the legality OF the call
for to-day's convention and its ac-
lions. Mr.. Hcbcrt insisted tina, to-
days convention WAS legal and the
only Republican State convention TO
DO held In louisiana
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
DREADOF CANCER
RUINS HIS HEALTH
CONTINUED From First Puge.>

he will ever again assume active
command in the army Is, however,
considered extremely doubtful, and
the general opinion in the army Is
that when General Grant lett Gov
errors Island few weeks ago 1t
was the end of his active service. so
far nj least as the Eastern Division
is concerned.
Whether or not General Grant will
apply for retirement before he
reaches the nge of siXty-four years
in May, 1911, is. of course, Il ques-
ton that no one can answer. In the
event that his health does not i'm
prove, however, his friends would not
be surprised If he did make an APP
plication before May go. 1915, the
day on which he will reach the legal
retiring age.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
.GO0DLY c R OVID
WATCHES RACE S
Old Dominion Motorcycle Club
Holds Successful Meet--Jones
Suffers Broken Arm.

a Goodly crowd watched the motor
cycle races at the Fair Grounds yes
terday afternoon, and hundreds OF
children engaged in the Easter egg
hunt. The races were married by two
spills, one resulting IN serious acct
dent TO Rider Jones, of Norfolk who
suffered broken arm, and was re-
moved 10 one of the local hospitals
from which he was released after the
broken member had been set. The
other spill, though causing tho dis
continuance o. the match race be-
tween Bivens, OF Richmond. and F'ucr-
stein, OF Norfolk, resulted in no dam
age being done to Bivens, who was
unscatcd
The SUCCESS of the meet yesterday
cycle Club, under whose auspices II
was held. TO start arrangements for
a monster meet on July T. in which
riders from all over the South Will
compete Valuable prizes will he Of
fered and an extensive program ar
ranged.
Despite the slow condition of the
track yesterday. some fast tine was
made The summary follows;
Firs: event.. smile noY.ce-Fry. FIRST:
Scott. second. Time. 7:2S.
Second event. 5.milc. :our-h horse power
Hines, nTs,: CatoEn. second. Time 6:3I.
Third event. . miles. scven-horso power
Fuerstcn Norfolk. FIRST; BIyens. second.
Isr.c. $3.50
Fourth evcnt-Mntch race between seven
horse power Indian motorcycles three mites,
between Jones and Morewitz, both OF Nor
fork. Called OF on account OF accident.
Fifth event, match miles. bGtwccn
tour-horsc power factory machine and sew
en-horst power stock both starting nj
scratch. I'uerstein. Norfolk. with four,
toTsc power cyle, won. lime, 2:i3.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
EXPERTS DISCUSS
SOUTH SPROBLEMS
Subjects Range From Danish
Dairying to Storing of
Flood Waters.
FIRST DAYS SESSION
Maurice Egan Tells of Wealth
Which Awaits American
Farmers.
FIRST DAYS SESSION

Nashville. Tenn, April S.-Maurice
Francis Egan. United States minister
to Denmark; Senator Francis G. New
lands, OF Nevada; j. O. WRIGHT, chief
drainage engineer for Florida, and
Herbert Myrlck. OF Springfield Mass.,
were the speakers ut n general meet
Ing OF the Southern Commercial Con-
sress tonight, which concluded the
hrst day of tho three-day session OF
the congress.
Danish DairyIng" was tho subject
OF MIR, Egan's address. in which he
reviewed tho marvellous dcveI 9pment
Of dairics in Denmark. and pointed
out tho great wealth which waits
American farmers who adopt the Same
methods
Senator Newlands advocated the up-
preparation OF Mt least s5O,OOO,OOO a
year for ten years By the general gov
crninent to dam the rivers and store
their HOOD waters In such manner
as to prevent freshets and AFFORD Il
constant flow of water throughout the
year
Tho Mississippi flood he said, "ac-
centuates the agitation for big action
TcbaFulnS our waterways. rnc fun
regulation of our rivers can never be
secured by mere channel dredging and
levee prot action. The whole river must
be treated. from source to mouth, in
Guiding all Its tributaries by prevent.
ing swift run-on of the storm waters
through storage and diversion of Hood
waters, both natural and artificial.
We must undertake tho work in a
big way---just as we did the Panama
Canal and the irrigation works"
Herbert Myr!ck said the Southern
Commercial Congress has made GER
tam that rural credit systems Will be
established which will enable small
farmers 10 pool their interests and
obtain the money necessary to finance
their operations. lie also said the
congress would he instrumental In in
auguratine farm loan associations,
which Will make land the basis for
lohns. which VIII DO better invest
ments than government securities.
j. q. Wright told of the manner in
which Florida has tackled the drain
age problems. and advocated similar
activity by other States
The waterways conference was also
addressed by Herbert Knox Smlth,
Commissioner OF Corporations.
The conference adopted resolutions
providing that Congress slylll be asked
TO provide for survey of all districts
In need of drainage. This resolution
undoubtedly will be adopted by the
southern Commercial Congress Gov
crnor Harmon. of Ohio, will be the
chief speaker at n general session of
the congress tomorrow night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
Horace 5. Wright. Win.

The Horace S. WriGnts baseball
team. OF the old Dominion LcG~ue de-
ieatcd the fast Iiignland springs team
by the score :, TO >. yesterday. Cor
irew pitchcd In midscuson style, but
had to retire IN favor Of ltoScrson on
account q. his arm being sore. Roger
son pitched four innings ANA struck
out eleven mru. Barker and Lloyd
starred with the stick. Dcrr and
Beadles were the shining stars for
Nignland Springs.
Score hi innings: l.. II. u.
H. s. Wrights \ / 600 90 % IL |
Highland ......l 90 90 O. 5
Batteries: Corfrcw, Rogcrson. Waugh
an and Crowded., Beadlcs and Bcadles.
Umpire, Howard. Attendance. $50.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
SHOWS GOOD PROFIT
Georgia and Florida Railway Made Elmo
Record In Murch.

The largest March earnings In Its h!stnry
IS reported by tho Georgia and Florida
HALLWAY. In which much Richmond capital
is Invested. The .ta,al earnings for the
month ending aiGSsh 81 .Serc .sa.2;l5, an in
crease OF SlF;tirHoI 20 per cent over
March, 1871.
The company has recently put through
fnancial plan, under which $l,0tT.0o5 OF nd :
di;toHol capiial WAS secured II will be ap-
piled 10 the further development OF the
1oaa, which. IT, is expected, VIII. under tho
stimulus Of additional. cap!tnl. show an In
creased ratio OF earnings. The inamaEern, [
recently closed arrangements for the upera-
lion ~ an experimental farm on tho main
limo o! the Georgia and Florida Railway
south o. Aufusih, with tho object Or slim
nlatinE immiEFation 10 the section OF the
state which 8; serves.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09

Neal. former Winchester merchant
ana the only brother OF Rev. j. ST.
Sialr Neal. d. D.. of the Methodisi
episcopal Church. of Baltimore. died
this morning after long Illness At
curtin. W. Va, where he was chief
shipping clerk OF the Pardee Curtin
Lumber Company. He was son OF
Joseph Neal. and was born here sixty
hVe years ngo. His first Wife was Miss
Elizabeth Denny, by whom hc leaves
,wo married daughters. His second
OF Lexington. Va. His remains viii
oe inferred here on Wednesday.
Funeral of Mrs. Roberts.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
hocca Roberts seventy seven years old
who died In Williamsburg, was buried
AZ McGaheysvilic. Rockingham county.
She was Miss Blose and native OF
inns county and member of a we'll
known family. she leaves Ave dauEh-
t,crs-Mrs. Mamie Glenn. Of Williams
burg; Mrs. Frederick Main, of Wythe-
vile; Mrs. Annie Licklitcr, OF Ohiu:
Miss Sallic, OF Williamsburg; Miss
tlorencc, Of StrnsburE. and r. son,
Charles. OF coving,on. she was the
widow OF Thomas Roberts.
Especial TO The Times - ispatch.l
Lynchburg. Va. April s.-Will!aln n
B!Gbie. aged scvcnty-four years. for
many St'tid a. merchant OF
Lynchburg. died Sunday afternoon OF
heart trouble. Mr.. Bigoie had resid-
ed in LynchburE since early youth.
For over fifty years Dir. BiEb!c was
r. member OF Court Street Methods;
Church. He Was n Mason and knight
Tomplar. being affiliated win Marshall
Lodge. Lynchburg Chapter. Royal Arch
Masons. and DE Moiny Commandcry,
knights Templar. lie Is survived by
his wife. a daughter. Hiss Alice l..
Bigble. and two sons, William T. Big
bic aud DuNal 4. Bighic.
Abraham Skrirr.
Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
Wilmington. y. g, April s.-ADraham
Shricr, one OF W!lmlngtOn's most prom
!ncnt citizens and a@nior member OF
the large clothing establishment %
Shrier 81 Solomon, died here this af-
tcrnoon. IIc is survived by his wife
and one daughter.
Churca l.. Ford.
Charles l.. Ford died Sunday evening
at 10 o'clock at his residence. $50?
West Main Street. Death came on his
forty-fourth birthday lie was tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
WARRANT ISSUED
FOR MILLIONAIRE
CONTINUED From First Page.)

the Beaches here. lie understood, ne
added, that they had sailed as guests
of Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt. Mr.
Beach was married November rs, 1898,
in this city. William N. Vanderbilt
was best man. Ills bride was the Wild
ow OF Charles +. Havemcycr, t" whom
she was married in October, 1880, and
who died suddenly in lnny, 1888. one
later became acquainted ana closely at
tucheu To Beach on account OF their
mutual iuuunrss for OUTDOOR sports,
puIn being noted tor their horscinuh-
snip. and III the fall OF IS3? they were
married quietly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
sccno SHIFTS 60 Lower river

Sccno Shifts TO Lower River.
Vicksburs. Miss, April S.-With tho
water at Greenville and other points
topping the flood stage of 1908, tho
brunt OF the bnttle against the Mis-
sissippi River Hood Is shifting to the
lower river from Helena, Ark, south
Tonight. The first break. uninpor-
tant. however. occurred early Tonight
ut Giles Bend, four miles south OF
Natchcz. The lovee which collapsed
Is small auxiliary cmbankment, and
docs not affect tho main lavec system
The acreage which Will be overlooked
Is small. and composed largely of
woodland
Dispatches from Helena report the
levees In the Immediate vicinity OF
that city holding and no Immediate
apprehension Is felt. The gaps in tho
levee nj Mile Post "a. which went out
yesterday. and in Laconia Circle. sixty
miles south OF Helena. are reported
widening rapidly. Practically the en-
tire southern half of Phillips county
and part of Desha county is under
water.
At Millcrs Bend. Immediately south
of Greenvilla. 500 convicts and 200
government laborers are at work top
ping low stretch OF lcvec. Largo
forces are also at work near Dumas.
Ark, and at Lake Providence, la
Lake Leo. Miss. is another point OF
danger.
Strong levees and bluffs. II is be-
lieved. Will afford ample protection to
the larger towns OF Grcenville, Vicks-
burg and Natchcz
Because of the urgency of tee sit
uation. ii has been determined that
the emergency clause" of the eight
hour law might he invoked and gov
eminent employees arc working longer
hours
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
l,Ittcn hy n NIcIo,ls uox.

". 4 BoOher. coloIcd. OF 5li st. James
Street. was yesterday reported to the po-
lice for permitting vicious bulldog to run
ut large The animal yesterday afternoon
badly bit Garfield Dickinson, colored
twelve years OLD OF toe West Leigh Street.
necessary for Dr. !. L. Hulcher ambulance.
eurseon OF the Ciiy Hospital. to take sew
crnl stitches to close up the wounds
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
HoRSEMEN!

havo IS head OF the very best light har-
ness. combination. saddlers. speedway. race
Yards this week for sale. All tashionahy
bred from Kentucky and Southern Onto.
Tho best I for the money. YOU
would think they all crooked from tho
price. but You don't have to pay for them
until prove they sound and nj, right.
". ". GILL & CO. Danvillc. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09

on mex; r'riuay, April -, the htty-hrst an
niverSary Of the firing Fort Sumter, tho
nrSt shot OF the War Between the states.
Rev, James Power smith. D. H.. OF Rich
mond. captain and aide on the staff OF
General StUnewall Jackson. Will make an
address at an anniversary meeting OF Camp
Sumter, Charleston. S, G. During his stay
In Charleston Or. Smith will be the guest
OF Captain Thomas pinckncy. commander
OF camp Sumter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
StIen.irrtI-CY.rus

lSpccjn! to The TINES DispatchJ
Lynchourg, Va. April S.-A pretty
wedding was solemnizcd Sunday even
ing al the home OF Mr. ana Mrs w. e.
Cyrus. when their daughter, Miss Ma l.
tie Eugene Cyrus, was married to
Samuel ~ Shepherd. The ceremony
was performed by Rev s. j. Liggan,
of the Methodist Protestant Church.
Miss Laura Moran was the maid OF
honor and II. ]. Brooks was the best
man.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
IN MEM0RiAM

)NESTY--In sad but. loving remem-
branco of my dear husband, CARLO
ONESTY. who died fiyo years ago
to-day. April 0. 1907.
In the far-away, distant graveyard
Where the trees their branches
wave,
Lies my devoted husband.
In the cold and silent grave.
You are gone but not forgotten
Fresh my love will ever be:
For as long as there ls life.
will always think or thee.
BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN.
sad but loving remcm-
brance OF our dear father, JAMES
NJ Elicit. who died two years
l ago to-day.
In the graveyard, softly sleeping,
Where the flowers gently wave,
Lies the one we loved so dearly,
In his lonely, silent grave.
Friends my think wo soon forget
him.
And our wounded hearts be healed,
But they little know tho sorrow
That Is within our hearts con-
cealed.
We miss our darling father:
Miss him moro each day;
Home seems not the same TO uS
Since our darling father went
by HIS WIFE AND cu111nr.aN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
New Cur Line in West End.

y meeting has been called OF a Subcom-
ni,tcc on Streets for tomorrow afternoon
nj 1889 TO take UP the petition OF the Nir-
ginia Railway and Power Company for track
extensions into the section west OF tho
Boulevard on West and other strce;a a
tour OF inspection of the territory 10 be
served bv the new car line will be made by
the subcommittee. The members nrc Messrs.
Gunst, Ferguson, liaddon and Don Leavy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
ANIMAL REUNION. UNITED CON
FEDEnATE VETERANS, MACON,

Southern Railway offers very re-
duced fares from all points. Rate from
Richmond, SLIGO; proportionatc rates
from other points. Tickets on sale
May 8. 0. Z. and s. Three trains daily.
OMce, 9o7 East Main. Phone Madison
272
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
VlRGINIANS AT THE HOTELS

Richmond--R. W. Bens,en. Norfolk; !. l..
Hart. taimv!llc; W. IL. Yates, Virginia;
MIR. and Mrs. w II. Tncmphon, Noriolk;
ST. George Il. FttzhuGh, Fredericksburg,
w. bucAncr. Virginia; Thomas III. owen,
ClarksV!!lc: james ingram. panyil!c: IL. NJ.
White, Diliwyn; j. II. Shaw, Ghrriottesvilie;
T. q. Payne. Roanoke. y. u. Alien, NorIoik.
I.exiug toni. L. Booker Farmvilc: G. e,
Rich, Norfolk William IL. Tailcy, Peters
burg; q. >. Guy. Petersburg; +. NJ. White.
waynesboro; MISS FrnuSes Darnell. Mill
boro: ", +. Carter. Danvi!Ic, r. l.. Her
vcy, Chase City; c. A. Gregory, Glover; y.
l.. Shaw. BRAKES Branch; w IL. Wilson.
BurkeSiuc.
Murphys-Emine, u. Gregory. Dilwyn:
: II. curtis, Lee Hail. Mrs. j. NJ. LOWS.
Gloucester. John T. Triton. virginia; cuth-
bert Drisiow, Virginia; Mr.. aud Mrs. c. ~
Thomas. Hampton: ME and Mrs. X. Rich
ardson. FarnIvile; Mf. and Mrs, T.. L..
smith Woodtord; 4. .. smith. Lassiter;
Miss Jessie Brewer, banvilc; Charles S.
Wclch. Norfolk; e. ID. Board, Front Noyal
c. w Johnston. From, Royal: {. IL. Saund
ers, Chase CIty: j. T. Cooke, WayncsSJ.o:
John i. Brewer, Danvllle; II. l.. Turpin.
Boydton. T.. q. Downing, Boydton; II. j..
Arlington. ClGremoni; Charles ShimmIn.
Lynchhurg: Phil ST George Wilcox. War
wick; IVY ID. carter. charluttesvillel 4. l..
Ribblc. Norfolk: Lows J. Cosby. Louisa {;
Jesse FGliN West, Wdvery: Charles NJ.
Hassaii, w. 7. Hasscl. fredericksburg: T..
G. Thompson, Fredericksburg. Mrs. ". sam
uel GOODWIN Empora ]. w. Cowan. Farm
Vile.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
Kenortcd for sreedlnr.

II. |. Everls yrE,.rudy reported tot
epeedinE an automopIia through FRANKLIN
street from stuart Monument TO Harrison
street. According 10 Onierr Thuunan. nc
going more than twenty-five ni"s an
hour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09
WILL bikes HOLD
RAGING TORRENT?

Continued from First pasel
V alter We're obtained. but not in suin-
cent quantity to supply the needs of
those marooned in tho vicinity. River
water was therefore strained ana used
as u last extremity until rescue came.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-09

sydney, y. :. W. April S.-Sam Lang
ford, the American heavyweight, TO-
day defeated sam McVcv, of Caiifor-
MA, in twcntN-TUund fight on points.