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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
News Of Petersburg

week. and a large crowd OF rooters will
go TO Richmond to witness the after
noon game
Death Of Mrs. Fraser.
Mrs. Josephine Fraser widow Of r.
b Fraser died yesterday afternoon at
her home on Commerce. street She
was seventy-hve years old and Is SUR
yived By one SON Walter Fraser OF
Norfolk. and bY two brothers-NVnft/r
and James. 81 Quarles. OF this CITY
Tho funeral took place this afternoon
from tho resi- ienrc ana the burial was
Ia Blandford Cemetery
Meeting OF Daughters
Tho regular monthly meeting of Pc.
! tersburg Chapter Unlted Daughters az
the Confederacy. Will be held az noon
Idescay in the hnli Of a. T. Camp. at
which, ~ is expected. matters OF i'm
terest VIII be considered. the meet
ins9 OF the chapter are always OF I'M
| terest' because of the good York that
IS oe'ng done 10y the Daughters.
Personal ond Otherwise.
In Greeoty Memorial PRESBYTERIAN
Church. In Prince George County. on
Tuesday morning. Miss AIyrn Temple.
niece OF MIR and Mrs W. d. Tanlple.
OF Prince George Courthouse. viii be
married to Hardy Fitz Schleeel. OF
Disputanta The Wedding Win he an
event of much social interest In the
county
a dozer or more arrests-mostly OF
icclored '1lotors Of the law-were
made Saturday night. and from the
nnfortunates tho police gathered in
several razors and pistols concealed
about their PERSONS
j u. Francis and family. who spent
the simmer at tho Scashore have r.-
turned to their homo in this city.
Ny md Mrs John Newman and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
ROADS
WILL Be Bull 7
Counties and Federal Govern
ment to Join in Expenses of
Construction.

Raleigh. n. C. September IL wd
James engineer with the post roadsl
division OF the United States governs
mcnt at Washington is here in con-,
ference with United States Senator r.
NJ. simmons relative to the immediatei
Inauguration OF post road construction
in North Carolina, under the bill that
recently passed Congress. largely
through the efforts OF Senator Sim
mons whereby the government Will
provide one-third and the localities
two thirds Of tho cost for constructing.
model post roads. TO q limited extent.
The plan now is 10 build three,
stretches OF model road in the three
divisions OF the State-coastal. hill and!
mountain region--the road TO be reg
uiar rural mall routes. Twenty ori
more counties have already made ap-t
pilcaton Tor such road declaring that
they have the money in hand ready to
apply TO the work at once. Senatorj
simmons says that the government ex-
pects TO be in position to select thai
North Carolina roads 10 be improved
within the next thirty or sixty days.
He believes that this is Just this be-
ginning Of a great movement for post
road Improvement that VIII sweep the
country Very soon through 1ud!csous,
Federal ala The Senator Will ba here!
tomorrow and Will then go TO hisl
Jones County farm for few days rest.
Thereafter no VIII tender his services
70 the state Democratic Executive
Committee and get right into the COM
paisn. making straight Democratic
speeches and Leaving his own candi-
dacy for the Senate with the people on
the record he has made.
The Libes paper and Paint Company.
Of Winston Salem. has been chartered
with S25.0o0 capital authorized and
$500 subscribed. for paper and painb
business The incorporators arc
Josiah Llbes, 5. A Lhes and W. w.
White Another charter was for the
Durham sun Co. OF Durham. capital
$4,000 authorized and $4,000 subscrib-
ed. by o f. Crowson. r. o. Everett
and H. f. Primrose for a general news
paper publishing business. The com
pany viii take over the Durham sun.
the afternoon paper.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02

Now in Better Fighting Trim Than 1t Has Been
Since War With Spain-Many Reforms
Are Under Way
Are under W aY.

Washington. September l.-Reporta
thus far received by officers OF ths
war Department on the recent country
wise army manoeuvres indicate that
the militia establishment OF The nation
is more enthusiastic and OF greater
force Than has been the case since
lSss. when the war with spain aroused
The citizen soldiery. The regular army.
Judged by the same mRnoeuvres. is re-
garded as q more effective hghting
force because OF the Texas mobiliza-
ton and its participation with the
militia IN nanoeuvre camps.
Regular army officers attr'but the
greater interest being taken in the
militia from the frequent rumors with
trouble with MeNica and the revolution
IA Central America Al such tlmes
say the military authorities. the oiti-
zen soldiers always respond with tho
result that in both strength and per
sonnet. the militia is the sainer.
Reforms in transportation and camps
methods are expected to grow out Of
the manoeuvres. The recommenda-
tons OF The umpires viii be considered
by the general star in connection with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
SECOND IN SERIES TODAY.
American Defenders or international
Prize HopefuI Of NIrtnrN

HUNTINGTON. n =, SEPTEMBER -
With one race OF the series Tor the
Harmsworth motorboat trophy al
ready TO their credit. the American
defenders Of the international prize
are hopeful tonight OF victory in to-
morrow's raoe-the second OF the
series-whioh starts at . o'clock.
To-day the Ankle Deem Count
Mankowskis thiFty-t0-o boat. the
largest OF the American boats. was
hauled out OF the water and repaired.
Her owner says she will be at the
starting line In fine shape tomorrow
Commodore J. : Blaoktons two Baby
Relianoes II. and III. also received q
thorough overhsuhng.
The wind tonight was from tho
east and there were many indications
Of an approaching storm, which might
delay the race.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
WARRENTON CLUB
PLANS RACE MEET.
Events Will Take Place on the
Wilbur Farm on
October 8.
fspeoial to The Times-Dispatoh.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Warrenton. Va. September After
two most successful exhibitions. the
Warrenton Hunt Club has decided TO
hold on October : another race meet
ing and horse show. The events and
races viii take place ON the course on
the farm OF william j.. Wilbur. on the
Bear Wanow Road. which since the
last meet held In April has been per-
fected uutil now the place stands one
Of the most convenient and suitable
places ia Virginia. 1t is located I'm a
most picturesque part OF the coun-
try. accessible from two roads and
within easy walking distance from
town a erandatand and a section OF
reserved seats have been arranged ana
every convenience is promised all who
Will attend
Every one knows that Fauouler
County has for a long time been the
leading county IN Virginia In raising
hne horses Here in the blue grass
pastures We're raised fine horsss that
nave made great names for themselves
ia racing hunting and tho horse show
rine they are continrSSo TO do the
same thing, as the quality and high
standard or perfection are reaching
a high poin, every year There are
ia Fauquier County more thorough
bred sirss than any other county in
the state and the mares have been
IMPROVING for many vears
The meet on October viii undoubt-
e1ly prove tho success that the nrevious
meet or Apiii was Tho April meet
was attended hy seward thousands
"f people from an over The country.
Now York. Philadelphia. Baltimore.
WASHINGTON Maryland and the entire
State - virginia We're represented IN
tho Attendance and the entries for both
the CLASSES and the races were almost
phenomenal FOR an amateur meeting
~ this kind. These meetings are Of
untold value 20 the community in averv
way and give pleasant day OF sport
ana amusement 10 all The features or
tho October meeting Win be n cos
tune class and the Hteeplechase. to
say nothing ~ the horse show i'm tho
morning when al the beat hunters in
Fauqrier VIII take part
The coming fan season for fox and
drag hunting Promises much for the /
riders ia tbs section OF Virginia Tne
Warrenton ISnt club wili have a.
iis " : H. william 2 Wilbur who
ior the pnst several seasons has rid /
den as nrst whip TO the former " j.. /
u, courtland II Smith. whore resis- /
nnilpn was occasioned by recent az
client. Mr. wilbur is ono of tho hos,
known young riders IN tho hunting /
country. The Casanova Hunt viii
again be headed by NJ +. II. Harry Ed I
moncs This hunt while vet in ifs
infancy. ENJOYS hi-weeltly some Of tho
peat hunting IN Fauquier County There
JIG no section OF Of the old Dominion
inat offers to the lovers Of the horse
ani sports ~ this kind more induce +
uent than Warrenton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
Times-Dispatch Bureau.
3 Bollingbrook Street
Telephone 1883.
Petersburg, va. September L

petersburg, va, september l.
AS has been stated in The Times
Dispatch. the two branches OF the new
City Council VIII meet Tomorrow eve
ming for the purpose of organization
Tor the next two years The officers
and chairmen OF standing committees.
heretofore nominated. VIII be elected.
and the membership OF an the commit
tees VIII be named No other business
but that OF organization Win b. trans
acted o. w Mattox viii be elected
president and r. w Price vlce-presi-
dent OF the Council. and william Koe-
mig president and William T. Poole
vice. president Of the Board OF Alder
men Tho Council Will hold its first
regular meeting for business Tuesday
night and the Board OF Aldermen its
nrst meeting next Monday night
These meetings VIII be oS especial in
torest
Interest In baseball Circles.
Petersburg Is hehting its oest to
win the pennanL With the ball season
To end this week and with the three
leading clubs very close to each other
In the final week. interest. not TO say
excitement. Is intense among the fans
The battle between Petersburg and
Richmond and Petersburg and Roanoke
VIII settle the question of the pennant
Petersburgers are confident OF break
ing even in the four games With Rich.
mond. and the record shows that on
the homo grounds Petersburg has won
the majority Of games In the contests
with Roanolee The fans therefore are
hopeful but not certain Of victory and
are manifestins intense interest I'm the
result. The attendance at the morn
ing game tomorrow between Peters
burg and Richmond VIII he large. as
1T was during the gasnea hero this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
BLANCHE BATES TO WED

penver. Col. September .l.-Blanche
Bates. the actress and George Creel
police commissioner ami editorial
writer OF Denver newspaper. last
night announced their enga cement II
be married In New York City during
tho holidays next December. Miss
Bates has been spending the summer
Mt Arvada. suburb Of this city. where
Creel has been frequent guest at
house parties Their acquaintance is
OF several years standing and the
engagement is no surprise to their
frienos.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
PANAMA ASSEMBLY OPENS
Presidents Message Devoted 10 pis-
cushion of LncmI PnIitIce


Panama, September 2i.--sAt the OMEN
Ing OF the ordinary session OF the
General Assembly President Arose
mems message in a large measure.
was devoted to a disTission az local
politics. or the presidential elections
neld In July. in which the United
states government at the request Of
The opposition party. interviewed ana
appointed commissioners to sec that
II was fairly conducted President
Arosemen declared that instead OF pre-
venting abuses the opposition tolerated
them, He said that owing TO the ac-
uon Of the inspectors in most OF the
distr1o%s where the United States gov
eminent interviewed ana whore the
balloting should have hcen impartial
there were decisive frauds committed
in favor of opposition candidates
The assembly elected as its pres,-
dent Or. Giro Arrdla-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Al Toledo-Toledo. s. Louisville s
(nrst game). Toledo. c ; Iouisvilie {
(second game)
AZ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS /; Co.
"a, Al Observation-Disclosures. 3; Kansas
Al Minneapolis-Au Minneapolis. 2; St.
Eiui, Cnrst eame). Minneapolis, II;
81 Paul. (seeond game).
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
AMERICANS Anr MO wrxNnns.
W. Is. Nnderbilt. Fourth. ana Angus,
HcInOnt, SiXth. on LIZ

Paris. September At what nrac-
tcally is the end Of the 0at horse rae
Ing season. Baron Gourgaud is at Inc
mead or the list OF winning owners
with an aggregate OF ss4.63a in stakes
ana purses won ". X Vanderbilt. sr
is fourth on tho list with S65.esS. Au-
gust Belmont sixth. with s56.s70 II
3 Duryea. ninth, with $45.466. ana
FRANK J. Gould forty-hfth. with sl2.-
Far down in the list comes r
Thorne with s5116. e. Fischon vim
sf.ssS and J. j. Widener with So
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
TRAVEL VERY HEAVY
Steamers To-Day VIII Land 1000 Pco-
pie In Port of View York.

New York. September 1.--Nine thous-
and passengers from Europe will land
here tomorrow from several steamers.
There will he about $500 In the first
cabins. mostly home coming Americans.
while $500 will he second-olas immi-
grants from Europe ana 5000 Will come
in the steerage on Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday, the North German
LLOYD Line alone will bring more than
1000 passengers into the port OF New
York
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02

Los Angeles. Cal. September Joe
Rivers is favorite over Joe Mandot, OF
New Orleans. on the eve Of their
twenty-round night at the Vernon
Arena Odds OF 10 TO s We're offered
on Rivers to-day. with Mandot money
scarce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Richmond Mt Petersburg (morning).
Petersburg at Richmond tnrternooin.
Norfolk Mt Portsmouth (morning).
Portsmouth mt Norfolk tnfternoon).
Newport News at Roanoke (morning
and nfternoon).
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
EXPEDITION HALTS
Vhines., Feel Anxiety over EngIand's
Attitude Toward TtIbct

attitude Toward Thibct.
Tifntsln. september 1.-The Chinese
Fxpedition has been halted on It's way
Into Tibet pending instructions. in
consequence of the attitude of England
regarding that country. Much anxiety
hs felt in government circles. as 1t is
believed that England's action is only
q prelude to the Hs3Sbtion of Tibet,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
Virginia League
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
so gnmes scheduled.

STANDING or rnn cLrns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
STRANGE CASE
OF Portland Woman-Could Not Even
Eat Toast.

Portland. Me.-The remarkable case
OF Mrs. j. Richard White has attrac-
ted much attention as she was in bad
health for a long while.
Her husband says My wife suffered
intense agony from this dreadful sick
ness, indigestion. and could not even
eat piece of toast without suffer-
ing. Five doctors here failed to help
her.
while in Fall River. / met a gem
tleman who spoke highly of Vinol so
| got her a bottle and before it was
one-third gone she saw a vast change.
She has just finished the first bot
tie and is feeling and looking better
than ever before 1t is certainly max
ing her eat. Instead of eating one
meal every three or four days she eats
three or four times day.
"She has gained nine pounds al
ready and has improved 100 percent. y
We guarantee that Vinol viii build
YOU up, sharpen your appetite and give
YOU new strength if you are weak and
rundown. II it does not we pay back
your money. Bowditch Webster &
Co Druggists. Augusta, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
Shaw Files Nominating
Petition for Governor.
Goodwin for Congress in The
Third District.
Prof. Davis Addresses Committee on
College Entrance Requirements.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Regular Meeting of Governor and
Council, Wednesday, May 10, at
1C A. M


Among the candidates to file adirect
primary nominating petitions, Satur-
day, at the department of State were
Albert II. Shaw of Bath, candidate for
the Republican nomination for Gov
ernor, and Forrest Goodwin of Show
hogan. candidate for the Republican
nomination for representative TO Con-
gress from the Sd District. supple
mentary petitions We're filed for Oba-
diah Gardner of RockIand, candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
United States senator Petitions of 80
others candidates, who seek nomina
ton for county offices or for repre-
sentative to the Legislature were also
filed during the day.
The petitions are as follows;
Albert II Shaw of Bath, candidate
for the Republican nomination for
Governor Petitions signed by Noble
Maxwell and So others of Richmond.
Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Topsham;
William F. Spear and q others of
South Portland: n. A. Pennell and 81
others of Portland and South Port !:
land: Herbert Payson and 100 others of
Portland; John C. Wilson and Sc 9TH
Brewer. Hampden. Belfast, Surry
Winterville and Winterport; II. F.
Ross and Is others of Bangor, Old
Town and Brewer; O. f. Fellows and
one other Of Bucksport; II. C. Hussey
and 80 others of Bucksport and Or
land; A. r. Buck and seven others of
Orland; +. a. Cousins and % others of
Guiiford and Parkman: Dana 5. Will
liams and I01 others of Old Orchard
y. r. Eastman and 5S others Of War
rem; William r. White and III others
of Rockland, Union, Portland, and
Thomast1n: /. J. Gray and II others of
Rockland: Frederick H. Kimball and
1S5 others of Bath, Phippsburg. Bruns-
wick, Arrowsic. Woolwich and Farm
ingdale; w. J. claxton and 81 others
of Lincoln and Lee; John Z. Haley and
"a others of Cherryfield; Frank S.
Bowker and "a others of Phippsburg:
Sylvader Hinkley and "a others of
Rangeley; Alfred Mitchell and 40 9TH
ers OF Brunswick; Edgar T. Flint of
FoXcroft and "a others OF Dover, Fox
croft and Sebec: Pitt f. Averill and "a
others of Prentiss; James H. Fender
son and IS others of Saco; Thomas H..
Evans and 30 others of Biddeford: Lu-
Their Maddocks and IL others of Booth
bay Harbor; W. NJ Stuart and 16
others of Newport; w. f. Lyford and
% others of Vinalhaven: j. II. Whit
ten and A. others of Pennington, Bath,
ehesterville and Industry; e. l.. Wa
terhouse and 16 others of Scarboro
T. e. Mills and Is others of Poland
and Auburn: a. $. Leonard and Sc
others of Milo; Isaac A. Hause and 81
others of Portland and South Port
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
Raymond Seeks
To Be Near Wife

Bert Raymond is seeking to secure
employment with a local livery con-
Germ III order that he may be near his
wife, Mrs. Elsie Hobbs Raymond, who
is under Indictment in connection with
the Hackett case from now until The
time Of her trial in October in the SUI
preme judicial court. Mr. Raymond is
thoroughly familiar with livery stable
work, having been employed in that
capacity at the Elmwood House at
Readfield at the time of Matte Hack
etts tragic death.
Bert Raymond and his little daugil-
ter. Evelyn, were at the county Jail,
sunday, 10 visit Mrs Raymond. The
little girl appeared overjoyed to see her
mother and somehow seems to UNDER
stand that her mother is a prisoner,
for she did not ask her to so back
with her as she did when the separa-
ton of mother and child was first de-
cidod upon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
Bow Ornament
OF Maine Arrives

rhe figurehead or bow ornament of
the new battleship Maine, which was
shipped, last week, from Kittery Me-,
arrived, Saturday, in the city and will
he taken, Monday, to the State House.
where it will remain on exhibition. The
figurehead shows two eagles and the
shield of Maine.
Governor Plaisted wrote, Feb. 30, to
George Won l.. Meyer, secretary of the
navy, making application for the loan
of the bow ornament, removed from
the new hattleship Maine, for exhibit
ton in the State House. Reply was
received, April 4, from the department
of tile navy at Washington. advising
Governor Plaisted that instructions
had been given to the commandment of
the navy yard at Kittery. Me. where it
was then stored. to have the same
prepared for shipment to Augusta by
freight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
Big El!zzs@fD
Railroad
Effect Dec. 3, 1911,
TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARB Tx
PECTEI TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect Nov. q. 1911
EtIlnAI AIII,Ifa,frA

TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARB Tx.
PECTED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect Nov. q. 1911
FROM AUGUSTA.
10 A. NJ, from FIT. Fairfield. Caribou
Limestone. Van Buren, and intermediate
stations via Medford.
300 A. NJ, for Greenyllle. FIT. Kent
WashburD. Grand Isle. Madawaska, ST
Francis. TT. Fairfield, Caribou, Lime
stone and intermediate stations Dining
car Bangor to Mililnoeket.
12.10 II. NJ, for Miliinocket, Houlton
TT. Fairfield, Caribou, Van Buren,, Stock.
ton and Searsport. Greenville, Brown
vile and intermediate stations.
ARRIVE AUGUSTA.
s0s A. M, from Van Buren,, Caribou
TT. Fairfield and intermediate stations
$40 A. M. from Searsport and inter.
mediate stations.
3.10 T.. NJ, from Greenville, BrownyiIls
and intermediate stations.
4o1 T.. NJ, from Van Buren,. Caribou
and principal intermediate stations
Dining car Millinocket to Bangor.
SIS p. NJ. from Searsport and inter.
mediate stations
1913 p. NJ. from st. Francis, NADIA
waska, Grand Isle, Washburn, Fort
Kent, Ashland. Limestone Caribou, FIT
Fairfield. Greenville and intermediate
w. NJ BROWN. GEO. M. HouGHroN
GenI supt Pass'r Traffic Mgr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
Funeral of Mrs. Lucy M. Kicker.

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Lucy NJ Kicker We're held at $3.50 p.
NJ, Sunday, from the family residence,
169 state street. Rev b. p. Hope, pas
tor of the Winthrop Street Baptist
church, officiated, assisted by Rev. FL.
$. Bdrrage, d. D.. chaplain of the Ma
tional Home at Togus, and u clergy
man ct the Baptist denomination.
The honorary pail bearers We're w.
Scott Hill, Hon. George f.. Macomber.
Howard owen and Edward Weston,
while the acting bearers were Albert
i. Varney, Ransom ID. Palmer, Josiah
Norton and Brooks +. Carter. inter-
ment was in the family lot at Forest
Grove cemetery. Among those from
out of TIE city who attended the flu
neral services were Mr.. and Mrs. E.
p. Nining of Brookline. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
COLLEGE ENTRANCE BOARD.
Work and General Policy Explained to
Maine Committee by Davis.

Prof Nathaniel G. Davis of Brown
University secretary of the New Eng
land College Entrance Certificate Board,
was present. Saturday, at the meeting
at the State House of the committee on
college and preparatory schools relations
and outlined the work and general pol
icy of the New England board, The
meeting was entirely informal and no ac-
ton was taken by the Maine committee.
as it is merely an advisory board, form
ed at the suggestion of State Supt. of
Schools Smith and holding meetings at
various times for the purpose of dis
GUESSING entrance examinations from the
High schools to the colleges and of con-
sidering generally matters of interest to
both departments.
Those present at the conference were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-29
DWoman,s Work is Never pone.y

II is the faithful woman in the
home. VINO does the cooking. sweep
ing. busting. washing and ironing,
ambitious to keep her home as neat
as pin, and often having two or
three children who require care and
attention. who calls for our sympathy.
Overworl< is the result Outraged ma
ture asserts itself in time and female
troubles appear.
/ Such women should remember that
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is the exact medicine they need
when their strength is overtaxed and
female weakness and arrangements
make life q burden. For nearly forty
years ii has been the standard rene
dy for such troubles.