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Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
BOARD MAKES
 GOOD PLANS
Phoenix Board of Trade Would Coordinate All Commercial Bodies; Uni formity and Efficiency is the Keynote

The meeting of the Commercial and Industrial association at Washington ] April 22 will be attended by three prominent Arizonans who will work for the good and glory of the new state. Carl Hayden will be there with credentials from the Arizona Development Board, Win Barnes will represent the Phoenix Board of Trade and Senator Ashurst the Prescott Chamber Of Commerce.
 The board here sees the benefit of cooperated labors and is heartily in favor of a national organization of commercial bodies. The members be- iieve in the formation of a federation of local trade organizations or a new organization, which will embrace minor ones. and for the purpose of getting the subject before the public MT. Barnes will present to the asso- citation the following:
 Recommendations of the Phoenix Board Of Trade:
 A uniform sytem for names of commercial and development organi- cations. Avoiding the present con iuoiOi itSultIuS OH tltleS as DOdfQ or trade. commercial club. chamber Of commerce, etc.
 Some method of providing at min imum expense state and national char ters. To prevent the organizing of ir- responsible people to operate through some so-called board of trade or chamber of commerce
 The issuing of a directory of de- velopment organizations. Same to be placed in consular offices and branches of state and other depart mcnts to facilitate handling of in- quiries concerning any locality and referring same to proper authorities
 A call for meeting of develop mcnt organizations same to be held in some city (say Chicago) easier of access than in Washington The meeting to consider formaton of a national develoDment body.
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
BALL PAYS THE BEST
BY WILLIAM WALLACE WHITELO OCk.
 (Hesrst Servicc.)

The eldest John he eec ted
 To play the trombone in the band. He said it had been much neglected
 this would enhance the demand. So John learned the trombone and started
 A worthy position seek The heard of his twas averred He earning eight dollars d week The second Joe he predic
 The bassoon. would its his poor family afflict ted
 With horrible sounds groan Then off for the West ne departed
 To show 10 Drld his technique He They like catt,e. I'm getting six dollars a week." The third Frank he debated
 Tine quite while But chose the oboe, much alated.
 learned, play in fine style eager for fam for
 Forth fared he. with hgh maning check This word from Bangor: Pray pardon my anger I'm making five dollars week." lasts son Tom thou the latest To his appearane earth all he up-to-dates, And knew ais worth. No trombones bassoons obOes!" Ie thunJered Away with -hem all"- Tom makes yearly thousand nearly, he is the who PLAYS BALL.
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
EITHER WAY.

The Optimst-After all marriage is the thing. If you marry the right woman there is nothing like it.
 The Pessimist-And if you marry the wrong woman. there is nothing like it-London opinion.
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
MIGHT BE WORSE.

What's the trouble, old man? You look worried
 '1 am. My son wants to start a chicken farm"
 ''Oh. well. try to throw it off. He might be wanting to buy or sell.l stuff on margins. ns."-Chicago Record Herald
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
54-inch Cream Storm Serge $l.OO Monday

Note Another
 Absolutely goods
 suits and coats Here gtge Sl5 would UU
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14
Cream
 Whipcord Special S1.05

Jne of the most fashion,
 able dress fabrics for spring. An extra fine quality, strictly pure wool and 3S inches wide. A bona fide $1.25 cord, for the making of tailored suits and dresses. c1 nc Extra special yardVhUJ
Arizona republican., 1912-04-14

selling regularly up to $1.OO. Included are Taf- feta, Messaline and Sur rah Silk in a vast number of fancy designs, such as stripes and sh eph erd checks, all this seasons
 patterns and colorings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
JUDGE SCOTT TO
WON ANS RESCUE
Though III, He Smashed Man
Over the Head When He Wit
messed Assault at Elba.
POLICEMAN TAKES A HAND
Woodward Hurried to Second
Station, and Judge Goes on
to Atlantic City.

Seeking to prevent n woman who
had been attacked by her husband
from harm and cnrGged at the sight of
man striking his wife. Judge II.
Carter Scott. OF the City Circuit Court.
yesterday went to hcr rescue and beat
off her assailant with the aid of n
heavy walking stick. Tho fight oc-
Scott. who has been i'll for some time,
was awaiting the noon train for Wash
ington.
officer j. ". Wheaton. who was
nearby. hurried to the scene and placed
the Wife beaten under Arrest. He was
taken to the Second Police station,
where he gave his name as Charles
l. Woodward. OF 523 North Twenty
sixth street, and his occupation as
that of a laborer. His wife sworc out
q warrant charging him with assault.
lie was bailed FOR his appearance this
morning in Police Court
Ii is understood that Woodward and
his wife separated some time ago. and
the latter has been living in Wash
inGton. The husband assumed charge
of their four-year- old daughter and
brought her to his home in Richmond.
Cnmc Hero for Her Child.
yesterday Mrs. Woodward camo to
Richmond and went to the home of
her husband. He was away and she
found her daughter playing in front
of the house. She picked up the child
and boarded street car, bound for
f;lba station. Her husband In some
manner learned of what had occurred
and hurried TO the station to prevent
the departure of his wife in order that
he might keep the child
He found Mrs. Woodward and she
refused TO surrender the possession
of the child. and the man, il is SAID
attempted by force to drag her away
from her mothe", Not being SUGGEST
full in this he is declared to have
struck his vile.
1t was nj this point that Judge Scott
intcrferred and prevented Woodward
from further injuring his wife
Yesterday was the first time that
Judge Scott had left his home In sew
eral weeks and he was bent upon a
brief pleasure trip with the hope OF
more quickly recovering from his ILL
ness. However, IL was very apparent
that he had lost none of his vIgor
when he brought his canc down upon
the skull Of Woodward
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
Big CELEBRATION
ON FEBRUARY 20
Everybody Born on Odd Day
Had First Real Birthday
in Four Years.

Everybody in Richmond who waa
born on February 90 had a big birth
day celebration yesterday. and the few
couples who were married on that
date, too. decided beforehand that II
was time TO make up for tho annivcr-
saries which were lost, SO the few
birthday parties and the few wedding
anniversaries We're little more inn
portant than usual. and II you were
invited and didn't remember the happy
people four-fold Won did not do the
proper thing. 1t Will be TOO late to-
day, for this gentle reminder is GER
tain TO he read by the Very persons
affected ana they won't appreciate a
delayed gift, duly Advertised.
one wedding, at least. was reported
and In other homes, rs the health
records will subsequently, show, hounc-
ing babies were born. They will have
- lovely birthday party in 1916. which
Is Leap Year. and the time to elect
another President. Victims OF this
year with 366 days are not overjoyed
al the thought They lose too much
Three years hand-runnlng they find
no dainty gifts, and on the fourth. that
which comes is not much more cxpcn-
sivc than the average Somehow II
makes q person feel lonesome TO find
hy looking in the family bible that
tnc ualc opposite inc name Is fcb-
runry 20. MANY born on that day re-
gard themselves as unlucky. II IS
not popular wedding day, like the
first week In June. for instance. and
II girl happens to think OF the Lean
Year system she will skip 1t as she
would "A reptile.
But while a few are made unhappy,
the popular custom or idea or fancy
connected with Leap Year makes an
for a lot OF things. and a girl doesn't
have To write to those female editors
who give advice TO tho lovclorn to find
il is proper to propose to some csti-
mahlc young man I'm ycnr which can
he divided by four. with nothing ia
carry. Custom has made II decidedly
rproncr, fashionable--and profitable. al
Though history mentions few cases
whcre the woman actually put the
question, stiil. most histories were
written before the stirring DAYS of thu
stiifraEcttp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
CHARTERS ISSUED

Newsoms surry Company dne.), New
SONS, Va. 7 II. Barrett, president; ]. 7.
Story secretary and treasurer II. l.. Duke.
vice presiicnt-aU Of Sewsoms. Va Object:
Mercantile business,
Townheldt Bridge Company. Cape Charles.
Va. G. J. iarramore. president: G F.. PR
ramoEc. Jr., secretary aud TREASURER; +.
Tucker Wikms. j. V. Moore-nn OF cape
Charles, Va capital Maximum. $500;
minimum, s'.rr. object; To build and
operate toll bridge across Kings Creek, in
Northampton county.
,.Aretc lee and Ice. Cream Corporation,
Norfolk. Va. s. W. Meek, president: Guy
II. Cherry, Ncc-prcsideut; Charles r. Big
Der, secretary hnd trcasurcr-all OF Rich
mond Capiial: Maximum. Sl76."o: mini
mum. $1,000 Object. Ice aud icc-crcaw
business.
Grnydon Realty Corporation. Portsmouth,
Va y. Eothschild president Morris Rolls
child, !cc-prcsidont II. - Brnklet sccre-
tary-all Of Portsmouth,, Va. Capital. Maxi.
mum. $1,000: minimum, $500. Object: Real
estate business.
Peninsula Broom works (mcl. Newport
News va I. w Turner. president; G T..
SiTlnghcld. v'ccprcsid.ut. i. H. HartIett.
SECRETARY and trcnsurcf--ai Of Newport
New> Va. capital: Maximum. Sld.ooO: min.
.mun, 500 OBJECT Manufacturing brooins.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01

] / currnn, Washington. D G.. Fred o.
Blue. Charleston. W. va; .. v. retnEet,.
HOLLY, y. Y. j. Waters, IT. Baltimore; \
: West. Trenton, y. j.; c. = U'etheriey.
Chicago; =. Clark, Baltimore. II. =.
Dodge, Boston; Mrs. Walter M!!liken and
children. Indiana; H. p. Layton. Sew York .
Joseph x. Fenley. PHILADELPHIA: Mrs. Il.
Harrison. Lynchburs +. =. Ennis. Clcvc-
land L. " Page. Ne" York; - ". Wilt
u-orc. Lynch burg: g. r Lee, New York: o
Z Rofc, Albany, y. v; John " Coyls
Philadelphia. y VI burbank. Ncw York
Benz. y. Richmond Cumberland. Md. II.
VI. AhOicr, Parkersburg. w Va " y. Jcn-
hings, Boston. Mrs O. Lea Wat'f. Honfbke
j. w Masko!l. Atlanta; W. j. C'ark, Lynch
burg: r.. X. Bowen. Philadelphta. ". F.
Conn. Philadelphia; F, p, Huston. M!lwau-
kce: y l.. Mooney, Hartford. Coma; VI. W
Mullen, Baltimore: Charles D. smith and
Wife baltimore: d: II. Chester, %cw York
g. w. Lewis, Chicago i. FontaiEr Toledo
O.. simeon Brown and wife. sacramento;
l'crcy G. Brown. Sacramento; Mrs Z. ~
kadden. Philadelphia; Mrs. 49, Leopold
philadelphia: F.. II. Hawland and wife
Omaha. Heb. y. V. Draper and wife. BAL
t,more; 4. ". Eddy and wife. Providence
r. T.; a. +. Ford and wife. Baltimore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
REAL E-WALK
Zig Entertainment mt Jefferson With Legis-
lntorS rs Judges.


lntors rs Judges.
TO the tantal.Zing strains of the Georgia
Cakcwalk," the alabama Breakdown" and
shouts OF approval from the audience. TWEEN
~ Richmond negro buck and wing artists
cake-walkcd turkey-trotted, griZly-Beared
and otherwise disported themselves to the
intense enjoyment OF several hundred guests
OF the Jefferson H6fel last night in the audi
forum. many OF whom had never seen the
real article OF Southern negro dancing. To
those whose conception of the caHc-walk had
been formed by black 70 ced vaudeville come
dams. the simon-pure exhibition was n
feast.
From the moment the negro orchestra
struck up the air for the grand march until
in one continuous gale Of applause. There
is no doubt that the ten couples upon the
stage dancing with one eye on the noun
tain high cake in the corner, worked for
all thai was In them. They were all good
and The audience handed 1t 10 them coin G
into roars OF mcrrinlent over one pair. This
pair captured the first prize. a IS BILL
awarded by the unanimous vote OF the
judges. who are prominent legislators by
day.
After tha cake-U alkers had danced and
bowed themselves through an hour or more
OF the evening, coloTed male quartet took
the stage and gave some sure enough close
harmony. that met with tho samn approval
given the dancers. The quartet was encored
Time and time again. and they was aiway IS
back with grin ana another good song
sf"nsibio FOR The entertainment. 10 which
70 admission fee was charged. and they COW
cred Themselves with glory for the talcn,
they dug up from Jackson Ward. The ufat,
was so original and such q tremendous sue
cess That another may be given.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
SMYTH BROTHERS
QUICKLY BAJLED
Officers of Stock Yards Corpora
/ ton Arrested on Assault
+ Charge Made by Negro.

Arrested on the charge Of felonious
assault, James Smyth, OF the Southern
Stock Yards Corporation. was ycster-
day afternoon taken before Bail Com
mission T. W. Gardner. OF Henrco. and
recognized in the sum of $1,000 for
his appearance at the magistrates
courthouse. His brother, Thomas
Smyth, charged with simple assault
was also arrested and bailcd for APP
pearancc to-day.
rents sworn out by William Jackson.
Richmond negro, who claims he was
beaten over the bead with a loaded
whip handle by James Smyth, while
he was in the stock yards TO buy Il
horse. Thomas Smyth, he allcE cd.
struck him with his fist. Although
jackson has one dcEp cut in his scalp
and number OF minor bruises. he Is
either unable or unwilling to give an
account of how the trouble started.
The Smyth brothers do not care to say
them until the case is called In court.
When County Policeman Tiller ar
rived at the stock yards yesterday
morning to raid a band OF negro crap
game in the rear, he encountered the
negro jackson running out of the
stables with blood streaming from a
cut on his head. Tho officer took
him back into the stables, called the
ambulance and had DIR. Watts take
several stitches In the wound: The
negro was then carried Dcloff MaSlS-
tratc Puryear, at the IIenrico Court
bJusc. TO give an account of the trou-
Bile.
In the story he told the mag istrate
lie set forth that he was IN the stables
TO make a horse deal conducting him.
self in n perfectly orderly manner.
when lie was several times showed out
of the way and ordered out OF the
Yards by the Smyth brothers, Whom
no failed to comply. with their com
mands he was struck by one of them
with the whip handle, he alleged. while
the other felled him with blow OF the
fist on the strength OF his state
ment the warrants were sworn out
and the two arrests made.
While not caring 10, discuss the at
fair, the Smyth brothers claim that
jackson is one of a gang of negroes
who loaf around the yards with no
other intention than that of starting
crap games and appropriatinE what
ever is stcnlnble lie has been order
ed out of the stable and warned sev-
eral times, they say. and the assault
was not made on him until II was pro
vokcd.
The preliminary hearing of the cases
will be called nj II o'clock this morn
ing before Magistrate i. j. furHeur
in the Henrico Courthouse County
Officers Tiller and CARMEL served the
warrants.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
BEAUTIFUL EG GS
COME TO MARkE'
Drop to az Ia Cents a Dozel
Decline of s'1-2 Cents in
One Day.

Reporting for a subcommittee 10
which was referred the high cort IL
living. hens yesterday showed Wat
their hearts wero In he right SAt,
for all previous recorCs were BIRD lin
In the local egg delivery, wholesfle.
and the price dropped i2 cent? 10
% 12 cents a dozen in the Cniy
street market Should the supply Goa
tinuc to-day. there Is liope-or fcnr+-
OF a further decline. and this hope
or fear depends upon whether NTH
Is buying or producing. At all events.
the eGg market was exc ted The curb
brokers who were overstocked Dat
tied hard to unload, and for aI hour Or
two nobody In that section gave a
passing thought to enabling acts or
anything quite so important as that
Coming after an advance of cent
dozen on Wednesday. the decline
yesterday was sensational tho break
In prices being due to enormous ship
ments. which were tho heaviest for
one day In the history OF the trade.
Only few weeks ago eggs were al
most beyond human reach. They got
up to tho half-doliar mark. aud in
many parts of the city were beng
sold by retail dealers at Is cents
apiece. Boarding housc keepers re-
fused to buy other people codldn I
''S 49, h''S SiAthA'oiI NhS ffi rus III
hundreds of homes, for eggs are as
essential as ice in August
SO messages were sen, TO the hens.
The hens laughed. But after while
when they saw that the thing had
gone too far their synputhics were
touched, and presto. here came the
eggs. great. big. beautiful eggs. white
shclled and golden within Had the
high price hold much longer society
women would have been wearing eggs
In their hair 10 the opera. only there
isn't any opera hereabout. and eggs
arc dangerous IN some OF tho smaller
theatres.
With this nnc raid by the bears
there Will be less demand hereafter
for sawdust breakfast food and prunes
that faithful old standby combination.
into tho face Of which no boardcr
can look without feeling that he is
Just three jumps ahead Of u 1T. There
may be "a nice little omelctte at your
plate this morning. for many an egg
was born to make an omoic'to tina,
would not pass muster poachcd.
Eggs at 90 IL cents dozen, per
dozen, the dozen, or whatever term
you may use. The world starts on
the last month OF its winter to-day.
The big league teams are limbering ur
in the Southwest: there are straw
berries in the cafe windows surely
the country must he happy. and the
hen is not a suffraGctte
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
MOORE TAKES UP
WORK AS AUDITOR
Captain Donohoc Goes Back to
Fairfax, and Page Begins as
Dew's Successor.

"Rlchmon is all right. but there's
nothing like the country" said Cap
tain s r. Donohoc, retiring State
Auditor. as lie closed his public ac-
counts yesterday afternoon and vol
unfairly stepped down from his Office
to give way to the newly elected
Auditor. c. Lee Moore, his former chief
clerk. Mr. Moore takes up the duties
of ence This morning
with him from ONCE goes Judge
John 6. Dew, King and queen
county Captain Donohoes second
Auditor who vas defeated for re-
election rs Roosevelt Page. OF Han
over.
Captain Donohop refused reelection
because re Vas tired OF public lifc
and desired nothing better than 10
return 10 his farm at Fnirfax Court
house. He was appointed by Cover
nor Mann December "a. 1910. TO iii
the uncNpir"d term caused by tho
death OF Co.onci Morton Marye. MIR.
Moore. Ii successor. was elected by
the present General Assembly.
Judge Lew assumed Office as second
Auditor 90 october |, 1900 moving
to Richmond from his country home
in KIM. and queen Mr.. Page defeat
cd him N the recent election. BY
failing q qualify under the thirty
days tim limit Mr.. Page had to be re-
elected ~ c''ice Wednesday by the
General Assembly
As an expression OF regard from
his clerk captain Donohoo waR yes
tcrday presented with handsome
travelling bug There VIII be some
changes n 'de personnel of the staff
under IN ness Auditor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
COCA COLA SUIT
Atlanta Concern Wants I" stop Use or
NnMc by Local C0mpnmy.

Atlanta Concern Wants I" stop Use OF
Nnnc by Local Company.
Argument was heard yesterday nfta: noon
nv Judge Edmund Waddfl Jr., in the
United States District Court on petition
OF tho Coca Cola Company. Of Atlanta. ask
Ing temporary Injunction against the N!r-
Elnia syrup Company. or Richmond. rcstrain-
Ing tho latter from the OF tho nnme
Crescent Coca Cola" The matter was
II liz alleged By the Atlanta concern that
Il possesses Il copyright or trademark on
the name Coca -t'ola. md that the name
used locally Is an infringement.
Tho defense. which was represented by
Julien Gum and George ~ Hanson, con-
tended that the words coca and cola were
tho names q! articles which not cub
iect to copyright or to be used ar Il
trademark any more than the words mill;
and water
The Coca-c'o!a Company was reprcsentec
By Its general counsel. Attorney HiEsch. o.
Atlanta; Attorney Nimms. Of New York. and
Charles V. MercAIth. OF Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
STRUCK BY TRAIN
Negroes Hip Broken When lie Is hit by
Locomotive.

Douglas Johnson, colored, thirty years old.
laborcr. of go Hospital street, hit
by passing freight train the Seaboard
Air Line Railway last night about $50
o'clock ~ the Washington street crossinG;.
lie was treated hy DR.. Tulcher. OF the City
Hospital. who responded TO an emergency
cali II was found that teh Negroes hip had
hccn fractured and he was badly bruised.
lie refused 10 be taken 20 a hospital. and
was LETT this home.
Johnson says he crossing the tracks
and did not notice tile approach OF the
train. lie was struck by the pilot OF the
locomotive ana knocked from the track
III. condition WIS not helievcd'to be serious,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
HIGH TOBACCO PRICES
TOP Mark Reached on Product from Han
Over County.

The seasons top prices for sun-cured to-
bacco were reached yesterday In Shelburne's
Warehouse when $50 100 was paid Walter
Goodman Of Beaver Dam. for two piles OF
wrappers. The two lots weighed. respective
~. l5p and lap pounds.
Wednesday at the same warehouse the OK
listing high water mark Of prices was roach
cd by the sale Of pile o. wrappers by An
drew Lloyd, Hanover planter. for $50 a
100, best grade ana $50 and $c3 a 10 for
hts next grades. For i.I65 pounds he aver
aged the fine price OF siTS0 100.
The bidding for these piles OF wrappers
was spirited for the tobacco was silky in
texture, sweet in taste and OF fine color
These two planters among the best
tobacco growers in the State. and by their
careful handling o! the plant always get top
prices. The Richmond market furnishes tho
world with the best grades of sun-curcd
tobacco, the finest chewing tobacco Leaf on
the market being raised In the counties
around this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
NEXT STEP UNCERTAIN
Neither state Nor Defense Has Decided
on Move In SDccd CnHc.

Fort Won't Texas, February az
To-ntGlt neither State nor defense had
decided yhhi viii be the next stcp
IN tho rate ~ John II. Snocd charged
with the murder ~ Captain A. O.
Boycc ST. On which a ,nls,rial WINS en-
tered tNis morning. County Attorney
Baskiu stated that !ie WIS uncertain
whether Or not the state would inn
mehlatcly prrss for second trial, or
await tn next term OF court II tho
former caura. Is decided upon the de-
fcnsc, 1t Is believed. Will apply for n
change of vcuuc. The Jury stood seven
Tor acquiual TO five for conviction.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01

lates and Bonbons on sale
at 25c a pound.
Clearing out sales in
Chlldren's Winter Coats
and Glovcs-onc-third to
one-half off.
Remnants of Dress
Goods, Silks, Wash Goods,
White Goods. Trimmings,
Embroidcrics and in many
other lines about the store.
Now drop this paper and
hurry right down town to
MILLER & RHOADS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-01
MANY DELiNQUENTS
Cor,orations Fail to Make Federal Report
n

as TO Income.
More than 80 corporations. doing business
In Norfolk and Richmond alone. have iaii-
ed 10 make n report OF their net and gross
earnings FOR lg!! TO The office OF NJ. X
Lowry, collector 81 inicrnal revenue for the
Second virginia District Those which fai
10 make their returns before the close "i
business to-day VIII DC subject TO penalty
Under the law si Incorporated concerns
sre required 10 make report O! their bus
.uess every year 10 the government Those
with incomes az SAH or more arc subject
TO the excise tax. wGile those with n
smaller income arc not lihblo to this levy
but nevertheless they are not exempt from
making a report. Reports must be made
whether any business hst been done during
tho year or not The tax is payable until
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