The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-20
Reported Clash Only a News
paper Affair" Says
Mrs. Wake.
"H0TEL BILL" EP
Norfolk Woman Still Claims She
Was Treated With Gross
Discourtesy.
,snsc,a, to The Times Dispatch. ]

fSpecial to The Times Dispatch.l
Nor,o,k. Va. November l2.-RepiyinS to the
...-, thu, abe had said the Virginia Divis-
ion of the Daughters OF the Contede1a1s
xouid be the hrs, choice Of JEFFERSON II.
Lew should he decide give away Month
Gallo the Thomas Jefferson estate. Mrs.
Frank Anthony Wake. VINO returned t's
fIom Washington, asserted tnat sae ~"
r.rsr made any such statement
what | did say" stated AIRS wake
thai II Mr. Levy decided TO give the estate
ava, a, all he would give II TO virginia. l
o,rs,, hay. said that ne would give IL 10
the virginia Division OF the Daughters. pc
cause so tar as know the ciVision cossn
want It, and am certain eou.d NOT Keep
up the estate.
III Sir: Levy should care to dispose OF the
estate by gift he might very Wen MAKE
the donation Jointly to the Virgins otsAni
zatioDs OF Colonial Danes, the Associato"
for Preservation o: Virginia Antiquities, the
Daughters OF the American Revolution ana
IN. Daughters Of the Confedsracy Ihese.
with their joint resources. cou.o psoperS
pr,se-ye the estate and would doubtless De
glad to get II
Az to Mn. Iiftlston.
When asked for statement CONCERNING
the criticisms Of Mrs. Martin w. Littieton.
VINO. during the Daughters Convention NJ
Washington described Mrs. Wake to report
tiers as FOOLISH and silly and busy body Ars.
Wake said she would refrain from INDUCING
in such controversy. she "ouio on!5 S'A.e
m. facts, she said.
II saw Mrs Ltttleton but once, then only
FOR q moment. when l met her one morning
in the New Willard Hotel. The reported
coz troversy was entirely . newspaper auasr,
ana did not occur between u personally.
The morning ] saw her At the New WA
ard / told her that I considered she had
treated me with gross discourtesy In iainns
last summer to notify me OF the cancellation
o. the Senate COMMITTEES meeting, 1t which
she had invited me TO appear. IN connection
with her movement TO have the government
->lfA mi hAP la
not think she had acted as a lady should
20, In that matter. and thereupon left her
and have not seen her since. I have heard
from her. however. through the newspa-
pers"
The inctAeut Of the Cancelled committee
me< ,in9 was the origin OF Mrs. L1ttetoa's
charge that NrsL Wake opposed her attemp:
TO secure the Daughter Enforcement OF
plans as 70 Monticello because enc, Mrs. Lit
Teton, would not pay Mrs Wakes hotel
BILL
Iast year she received literature from Mrs
Ltt,eton on Federal acquisition Of the JET
ferson estate. Later there came repeated
letter. urging her to attend . Senate com
u,.ttee meeting on the matter about the
fret Of July She wrote the New York wo-
men. after inzisient persuation, that she
would attend.
ON the date set for the meeting Mt
Wake was In Washington Efforts to locate
Mrs Litueton were futile She tried also to
End her secretary. and finally Mr.. Littleton.
bv; without success however. 1t TIE Ap-
: poiatcd hour she went to the committee
room At the Capitol. where the meeting va.
90 be held. and was there Informed that
the meeting had been postponed.
The rHsseJ Bill" Epsssde.
| The Baltimore convention was then In see-
' sion. deadiocked In eYor; to nominate
so.iehody for President, AID 30 Mrs. Wake
wen, TO Baltimore. On hsr return home she
..nt Mrs Ii,sletcn a bill for her return trip
.aue on the Washington steamer. Hayins
stayed at the home OF friend while in
Washington. she had hotel bill. Mrs
I.r;i.,on paid no attention to the bill for
steamer fare. u was sent hss second time.
"A each case with explanatory letter. but
nothing xss heard from Mrs. Lftieton-
THAT 10 oil there ~ 10 the hotel bflT re-
serred TO By Mrs TIt;Iefcn.' said Mrs.
Wake.
Z "a, wash.nston last week . opposed Mrs.
sdit'.ton's effort 30 get the convention to In
dors~ her movement. ] sd - Secausc ! do
nc, think the Daughters % the Ccns~derscy
bsvs sayih iug 60 DO with Monticello. and For
the further reason tina; ] think the estate
should t-icng TO Virginia or Virginia or
ssrtza-sons able TO support %. ~ ~ 10 10 be
. dt.?osed OF at ell by Mr.. Levy.
! Whist Mrs Li;tieson has said about ne %
!. q. nothing with her SANDER OF Mr. Levy"