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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26
The Luscious Delaware Crane

Just where the Delaware originated
is not known. 1t was first noticed
many years ago in the garden of Paul
II. Provost, of Hunterdon county. N.
J. The Delaware fiourishes best in a
rich, well-drained soil 1t is very pop
ular in New York and other states to
the South. OF high productivity and
with a delicate, pleasing flavor the
Delaware holds high rank with many
growers.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26
Save Farm Fertility

One of the farmers most serious
problems is how to keep up the fertil.
ity of the soil, On very many farms
a great deal of fertilizing material is
allowed to run off in liquids. If we
could save and apply all of this to the
soil big bill on commercial fertiliz-
ers could be saved. Then the ques.
ton: Which will be best? Can there
be but one answer?
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26
Repairing Trucks,

The United States Express Com
pany is repairing the trucks. which
are used at the B & O. depot. They
will also be treated to a new coat OF
paint.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26

For the next few months he will be
one of the most discussed personages
in America
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26

Dr. James Whann McSherry, Pres,
J. Chas. Thumel, Walter ]. Lambert,
Vice-Presidents.
Edward Rutledge, Cashier
Chas. A. Young, Assistant Cashier.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-07-26

Depositary. D positary state Fund
The evening world., 1912-03-22

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
WANT TRANSFERS
TO SEVEN PINES
Hearing Against Rappahannock
Line Will Be Had Before
Commission To-Day.

Before the State Corporation Com
mission this morning at 70 O'Clock VIII
come the application of Dowden anG
other citizens OF Henrico County for
an order compelling the Richn ond and
Eappahaunock Railway Company to
enter--;h;o transfer agreements with
Ihe-VirSInia Railway ana Power Com
2any. Many witnesses have been sum
noaed on 10th sides. and It is quite
likely that the hearing may continue
for several days.
There is no doubt that this question
VIII be hard fought, since II means
much 10 both sides. In any event. an
appeal - The supreme Court IS prob
able.
When the electric line between Rich
rnoEd and Sewn Pines was owned by
the Virginia Railway and Power Com
Jany transfers were given TO and from,
II, 80 that residents ot Highland
Springs and other sections along the
rczIte might reach any part % the city
without extra fare. Returning. they
could get a transfer 20 the Sever
Pines line from any other line.
since tae sale to the new Company
last winter transfers hBv. been aboi'
.sn.d. and two fares must be paid. o'
the passenger must walk 20 and from
Tw.nty-ninth Street IN permitting tn'
transfer 0. the franchise n" City Coun'
eli took care only "t the people I"
PictmoTd. which amounts to nothing
since the line only runs for foul
E-uarsx IN TIE city limits.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
MESSENGER BOY !.
KILLED BY GAR
Struck While Riding Bicycle on
Richmond and Henrico Rail.
way Viaduet.

Coroner Taylor yesterday afternoon
began an inquest into the death OF
Warner w. Payne. the seventeen-year.
old messenger boy. who was almost
instantly killed yesterday morning At
10 o'clock when struck by q Richmond
and Henrico Railway car on the Mar.
shall Street viaduct. However. to Sc
cure the presence OF material witnesses
the inquiry was continued until 10
o'clock this morning. when It viii Be
held In the City Hall
Payne. who lived at 1915 North
Twenty-second Street, and was en-
ployed by the Western Union Tele-
graph Company. was riding . bicycle
and following a westbound car over
the high bridge. The car suddenly
slowed down. and to avoid running
into II, Payne turned to the left. aud
an approaching eastbound car was
upon him before ne could jump. He
was thrown several feet and struck
the pavement on his head. fracturlng
the skull Death was almost instan-
taneous..
DR.. H. T. Hawkins. City Hospital
ambulance surgeon. responded to An
emergency call. but his services were
of no use, and the coroner was noti-
fed.
Motorman w. II. Jones and Con-
ductor u. W. Brown were arrested.
Jones was bailed In the sum OF $1,000
for his appearance in Police Court this
morning by Judge ID. c. Richardson In
the Hastings Court. while Brown was
released under $500 bond for his APP
pearance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
ASKS COURT FOR
BRIEF RECESS
Special Henrico Grand Jury Ad'
journed Until To-
Morrow.

After remaining In session but
short time yesterday, the special grand
fury summoned in Henrico County to
investigate cases OF alleged tax-dodg'
ing asked Judge Scott for an adjourn
ment until tomorrow afternoon al
O'Clock. The Jurors also asked that
w. 3. Frayser and J. A. Leach. COM
missioners Of the revenue for the coun-
ty, be summoned before them when
they reconvene. Both requests were
granted.
The grand jury met yesterday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock. A brief but punsent
charge from Judge Scott preceded the
commencement of it's work. AS bass
for the investigation, the tax books OF
Henrico County. together with lists OF
returns provided by state Auditor L.
lee Moore. were placed in the hands OF
the foreman.
In his charge. Judge Scott told the
Jurors that the work they were called
to do might. be hard. but that some
action was necessary. The law regard
inc ,mnroper tax returns. said Judge
SCOTT has been many years on the
statute books. without any results. so
far as he knows. II any frauds IN the
tar returns exist. he said, the Jurors
must rely on their own EFFORTS 10 ce-
tect IT,
The nine men who compose the grand
Jury are. r. Crawford Redd, foreman
John Stewart Bryan. J. NJ. Pensck. W.
Frank Powers. F. J. Willis. r. NJ Con-
nor. W NJ Milan. s. c. Freeman and
Hugh n Nelson.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
POLLARD AGAIN
MADE PRESIDENT
Ginter Park Residents Decide to
Incorporate, and Will APP
ply to Court.

Members OF the Ginter Park Res'-
night in the Town Hall. reelected. to
serve another year, all the old officers.
BY virtue Of the election the gov
eminent Of the suburb Will for the
next twelve months be under the
direction Of John Garland Pollard.
president; Christopher B. Garrett,
vice-president, and D. X Kellogg.
treasurer and town clerk.
The question Of Incorporation was
again taken up and eighty signatures
secured for the petition The law re-
quires only twenty. The association
will within the next few days take
the preliminary steps by advertising
the petition for Incorporation In the
newspapers for thirty days. 1t will
then be presented to Judge r. Car
ter Scott for final approval
In view OF the prospect Of early In
corporation TO action was taken on
the annual budget beyond the ap
preparation Of $3.50 for the treatment
OF diseased trees on the streets. With
the probability that before the end
Of the year Ginter Park will be a
regularly constituted municipality. it
was tnCUsnt wise 20 IsdSe IN" ulspp-
sition Of the budget to the Council
which will be chosen to administer its
government.
Representatives of the Henrico
Gas Company applied for the rights
to supply the settlement with illumi-
Mating gas. hut the association de-
clined to take action and referred the
matter to committee. The company
proposed 10 furnish gas for the first
Eve years at s1.Is per thousand. For
the ten years following. according ~
the schedule. the price would be 81.
and for the remaining Ssteen years of
the franchise the late would be only
80 cents-th- price charged in Rich
mord.
Tn. report of the treasurer showed
the affairs OF the association 70 b.
in a aorrissirs condition The Tn
come from property taxes during the
fiscal year was approximately $4,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
GIRL CHOkED BY
NEGRO R0BBER
Screams From Woman Who Saw
Hold-Up Frightened Him
Away.

While returning home last night al
$50 o'clock, Miss Louise Reeves, sew
enteen years old, of 1908 West Leigh
Street, was attackd by an unidentified
negro, checked and robbed The hold
I'd occurred between the stock yards
and the Boulevard. north Of Broad
Street Screams from a woman VINO
was behind Miss Reeves frightened the
highwayman away. but not until ne
had struggled with her and had taken
81 in cash and 50 cents worth OF car
tickets.
William Joynes, employed as a
chauffeur by the Gordon Motor Com
pany. heard the womaa's shrieks and
hurried to her side. She pointed To
Miss Reeves, who had swooned and
was lying upon the ground He
picked up the young woman, placed
her IN an automobile and hurried her
TO her home.
The city police were at once notihed
The attack occurred in the county.
just beyond the city line. and because
OF that fact the county police were
Immediately notified. Oificers from
Richmond and yIenrico Immediately
went 20 work on the case.
when Or. II. T. Hawkins, City Hos
pital ambulance surgeon, responded "a
an emergency call. ne found Miss
Reeves in 2 hystcr!cal condition and
was unable to obtain any details OF
the affair from her.
1t was with difficulty that che po-
lice got a description Of the negro
He was said 70 be about twenty years
old and ragged
II is understood that the highway
man approached Miss Reeves and re-
quested a nickel. Upon being refused
he roughly grabbed her about the
throat and. after choking her. held
her while he opened her purse and ex-
traced the money and tickets. II was
the screams 90 the woman who was
following which frightened him and
probably prevented him from further
ogtraEss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
DENIAL FOR TURNBUIl
SAYS Mann Chsrr., sr, rnsru~ ssd VIII ~
. T~rroys,

y 9 'st-sr 9 rs--0rsT s-f.-s r. Rich.
rord. =. -g-rbg'i. Jf attorney FOR rhs
Con -roar sz''N - r.grsrh--g County. state.
"a - VI % prepared - -te rro9qr tire
- gf'sr.y fiEur0-s - Arrusaf.sns rnafe
sFsirrf him ~ ~ rs~'- - v.ar g. tho
ia'tss's -~csr' prsrsu'7gsr' 90 the STATE
Board =, Edurarion - -, ys-- cta-gss
VI Tg-rbgH 10 EsH 20 have -etu,e@ -
rrosf~Itr - csssr aEafr-, TIE Browns
EfSrs Dir'rIat srk-5' Bssra as 70 storId
have ds-s
Hr TurBtsi' zsks 80 =. qu..ss ss SAYING
"a - fspies ths ehsrgss " so-o. o, .ar
- 10y refer is t'srss' s-5 'trt b. 10 VII
~ - 80 - gsTafs - Etu connection
~ - uz"sr e - harfs % re public
INt1is ," saVs. ~. 30 as's- given ~ .
= Wilkinson - a. .srg~ gH-ssf IT4fsyF-.tsr,-
Cow. VI Ts~nHBH ads y thInE 'hs, -
. N"ry un'0riBBsfa 'raf ur Mann sssuIs
hsv' --zd" fhs-s niHs' arH 4-f-us charges.
e. ny originate s''HE,'hsF 81 persona:
sGisysncx
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
STATE GUARD men
|C0NfER WITH SALE
Assemble at Adjutant-G Generals
Bidding to Pass on Pending
Military Business.

In response to an order issued BY
Adjutant- General W. w. Sale. promi-
nent ofncers from the State militia
gathered yesterday for . conference
In the office OF the AdJutant- General
for the purpose Of passing upon mum.
Der OF important matters now pend
ing.
Two sessions were held. one At ~
o'clock in the morning and another At
$50 o'clock in the afternoon. The con-
ference adjourned at $3.50 o'clock last
night
The most significant single act OF
the conference was the unanimous
adoption of a resolution recommend
ing the creation of a judge-advocates
department in charge Of a judge.ad-
vocate to be named by the Governor.
The recommendation was addressed TO
Governor Mann. who is clothed with
the authority to name such other MEM
bers Of the proposed department as
he may deem necessary.
Such a department would undertake
the conduct Of the States case in
court-martials and related proceed
ings, and would result. 1t is claimed.
in a simplifcation OF the procedure
now employed.
Directs Allotnent Of Funds.
The conference drafted a number OF
recomme ndations to the military board
touching the distribution OF the FUNDS
derived from the legislative enactment
providing that IL pes cent OF all
State taxes. except school taxes. shall
be devoted to military purposes. The
allotment will this year aggregate ap-
proximately $5s,ooo.
The officers recommended to the
military board that each COM
pany and battalion be allow
ed SO per man for each man
present at the last State inspection
to military uses under the direction
Of the board.
Considerable discussion arose as to
the sites for next years encampments
It was decided to leave the matter
open for anal decision at a later date
The conference recommended a mum.
Der of improvements to the camp site
at Virginia Beach. among them the
construction Of several additional per.
mancnt buildings.
Delegates to Convention.
A recomme ndation was adopted ask
ing the Governor to appoint as dele
gates to the next convention OF ths
National Guard. the commanding OH
GERS OF each Of the military units OF
the State The convention meets al
Norfolk. December 2. 3 and 4.
It was further recommended that ths
funds derived from the military ap'
propriation made by the nationa
government. be drawn upon to sup
ply two suits OF khaki to each sol
der in the State, as we'll as sufficient
canvass IL the appropriation per-
mitted.
The conference was attended by tht
following officers: Adjutant-Genera
w. W. Sale. Brigadier-General c. c
Vaughan, j., Colonel r. F. Leedy
Colonel W ]. Perry. Colonel 4
E. Goodwin, Major T. NJ Wor'
than. Major E. ". Bowles. Major
l. Wright, Colonel c. H. Consoivo
Colonel 10 Lane Stern, Captain Par
tello Colonel Charles A Dempsey ane
Adiutant ". W. LaPrade.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
DR.. E. c. LEVY SPEAKER
addrrsse, NeAbers Of RichmonA Rail-
...a Gluh ~ MnafhlH MeeffIR.

Addresses Members Of Richmond Rail-
road Club 1t Monthly Meettng.
Department addressed the members
Of the Richmond Railroad Club last
night on the subject, The Health oil
Railroad Men in the City and on the
Road The occasion was the regular
monthly meeting Of the club. held in
the parlor of Nurphy-s Hotel. DIR.
Levy was presented by President f. II.
Lea.
The club transacted much routine
business. ard voted on number OF
applications for membership. a reso-
luton offered by W. II. Owens was
adopted. changing the time of holding
the monthly meeting from the second
Friday to the second Monday in each
month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
STILL At WORK

Grand Jury Wants More Time to IN
vestiRste Tax Returns.
After several hours elaboration
YESTERDAY afternoon the Hastings
Court grand jury. investigating the
cases Of alleged tax-dodgers in Rich
mond through its foreman, captain
Charles r. Taylor. informed Judge D.
C Richa rdson that il had no report
to make. and requested to be adjourned
until this afternoon at o'clock.
which was accordingly done.
Just now the jury is consider'ns
figures from the Office of the Commits
sioner of Revenue. and II will be sew
eraI days. il is expected. before any
citizens will be called as witnesses.
Ii is understood that considerable pre-
Iiminary work will be necessary before
:he jury takes UP individual cases.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
BALKAN TROUBLE
HURTS RICHMOND
Machinery Company Notified Not
to Ship Thresher Until War
Is Over.

The following letter received hy q
veu-kuo~r. machinery manufacturing
corporation Of Ricsmond adds an eIe-
,,en. CT realism and another touch Of
lo,cs, in,eres. 10 the grave situation
in the BsIksas:
~rIeven. Bulgaria October :. 1917.
-D.ar S.rs.-ssnce our country. Bull
rar.a CAS- well as Servia, Greece. the
ucn.erisreens,. IL IT, state OF mo-
,,,.zz,ior. since September a. all w
.,s,u,;on= are closed: all commercial
Transactions stopped: ali bushes.
.,oppca; every male person Is calico
20 defend his coun;ry--aIl attention Is
,u-ned 20 general national cause. You.
80 courx.. know these dincuites into
n sscb our peoples are placed by the
ruropcan mowers. and bow The bar
hanou. turks. helped by Germany. and
,.pccsaIly By Austria. Cypress. Say ana
ext.nru:.h our people in the ne'gnbor-
inc Turkisa province called Macedonia.
ara our people wish re3orms W tna'
,r,xspcc our railways are an en-.
sayea for military purposes. ana wu'
he N for ions tim-. Therefore wisn
=, bog ~ you have not yet shipped my
.nr..hcr do net ship 70 yet: postpone
sh,,m.n, until I notify you. necssse
:. nav stay IN varna for months ana
h, suo@lcd. wrSte s0cn.
~YOurs truly.
roCoR0E v. ToF0FT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
R~ans.x risss Case Coz. over.

N"r9;n0F 'aItf AftoFney SItfoN
when Magistrate n Sunday, of Hen
rico County. called the case against
the Richmond Roaming Company. which
Is charged win ma !utain!nE nuiS-
ancc at It's plant. two miles below the
lily, 80 Nj Su'tou's request the hear
ing was poSip0uod until Envemb.r &
cffcials of tn" company were pres
ont and ready 20 testify. a. were the
residents ~ tI' section around tn"
refining plant u j. charged that the
gases a." dangerous Go the persons
within their faHSe,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

On January last Philip J. Rennoios
oy,issea as administrator CT the estate OF
his brother. Joseph A. Rennoids- the estate
-. ean.oi.,rator reported 10 the ChaUcers
cour. that he had discovered among his
brothers papers a will. all In his own haao-
writing, dated September =. .sss- propsIS
,a "a vi,,essed The will was offered
.,r probate and duly received u direces
IN. disposition Of certain real estate 70 se!a :
| ssyea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
TUCKER NOW kDJUTANT
s,c.p.. STAFF apco-ntmenf With Blues ard
r. Commissioned

f,.- Ra-scf9h Tucker. = rrT-iT appointed
=, yafo- = y. Pc='c- - - s=tG-srf -
X, R'ch-a8ud I.iEht fu'f ---y Fsss Eaf-
..rt.- ~ .~~a--ss -sa -rsf-.g. as vFs
q, r~-rs..r-sH y.S-arsa- - Af'4's-;-f5s-s-a'
= " SO 10 As - r1-s C ,ap'a.1 a.:
r. -anf-y r. asgn-t4--S 49, TIE s->.'ai
-.s-d
rr.:sia Ta~Es-. 49, sssrsaSs Jnss7h -
-.ss-.sE "a vel t---- - hillary ,'-rrs.
II rt.. Stats fi~ has 80 49, ss-rt-s g.
private 81 Cs~Ps-- = % 30 ,s9:a'.ry q,
cor zsny r.. =rEsA , Frr-a-rs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

licenses

The following marriage licenses
were ifsspG yesterday in the clerks
cfiicc Z fh. Hastings Court. George
q. TIIluau auJ Bessie Louise r,.undcr.
samuel y Tinslry ard Irene <. wyatt.
Leon J. Srhwab and Fannie " Brown.
Ellis ~ Giffcrd ard knrie ~ VIII
ilans. Henry Holland French and
EIIeE I.u~iJe Iurpkin. Charles d..
kIeet ard Mabel Hcrndcn Beard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

Lula Starke, colored. was ilhen ~
and cost. yesterday morning in Police
Court for being disorderIy in College
Alley. The heavy fine was 'nposen
go haen made lately Of the conduct
of negroes in tbs alley. which has
disturbed patients in the Retreat for
the Sick. Monday twenty-seven were
fined s. and costs each for the same
affense,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

A letter was received yesterday by
Acting Chief OF Police George e. Pol
lock from Rochester. n. Y. asking the
aid Of the local department in locating
Har !, Mendelson. seventeen years old.
The boy Is said to have left home
some time ago. after quarrel with
his father. who has since died. He
was last heard Of IN this city.
The letter was from his cousin.
that his mother and younger brothers
and sisters were anxiously trying to
and him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16
JACKSON FINED $50
but Court TRUSTS" Him to Pay 1t fos
Perjury When He Can.

but Court .9Truata" Him 10 Pdy IL YoR
Perjury when He Can.
William Andrew Jackson. forty
three years old. laborer. OF 3s22
Fourth Street Fulton, was convicted
yesterday in Police Court of perjury.
and was dned $50 and costs by JUS
tice Crutchfeld. Jackson did NOT nave
the money with him, but was trusted
for IL.
Jackson was arrested on a warrant
sworn out by the mother Of Minnie
Meeks. who accused him OF swearing
falsely TO the girls age when she ap.
piled for a marriage license to wed
George Davis last Saturday In the
clerks office Of the Hastings Court.
Jackson 3 said to have sworn the
girl was twenty-one years old, when
she was only sixteen.
He defended himself by saying he
was not aware Of what he was doing.
but the court held that ignorance was
no defense, and imposed the me.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

Tn. Roosevelt johnson Club. OF Richmond,
Ihsrh wiII he given tomorrow night under
-. auspices at Harrison Hail Broad and
Harrison Streets George Mems Wise. OF
Newport News. a former Republican. VII! De
m. sneaker. The Progressives expect TO get
xood-Szed crowd out
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

MANY witnesses we're examined yesterday
IN the sui, Of Mildred 8. Peatross- an infant
against the virginia Railway and Power
Company In which damages are claimed in
IN. sum OF $1,000 The case will occupy
the attention OF the Law and Equity Court
for several days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-16

Qualities - Administratos.
Miss Annie n. Constable auaiined yestef-
dav in the Chancery Court as administrator
OF the es,a,e-of William s. Constable The
estate IL valued q: S2S00