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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
NINE ARE KILLED
IN AN EXPLOSION
Of S. A. [. BOILER
Charles and William Utter,
Both From Virginia, Are
Among Victims
ACCIDENI OCCURS
IN ROUNDHOUS Sc
Three Other Employees Are
NJ ssiCg and 1t l. Now
Feared Their Bodies
/ Are buried

Especial to The Richmond virginian.>
DALElGH, N. c., Dec. 2s.--fwo
Nlrs4A.als. CHARLES u. Utter and his
brother, William. the former the
f. rlg OF the roundhouse, and the
latter also in the employe Of the Sea-
. se44 "a x.n Line Ta,iway at the shops
In Hamiel, \. c., were the principal
victims OF the boiler explosion. which
occurred there early today. Nine
men altogether were killed, three
white and SIN negroes. the third white
y being H. @. Reynolds, electri-
clan.
me negroes who lost their lives
IN the accluent caused by the terrific
explosion of a stationery boiler, were
Edward Gilchrist Jim Powers, John
Tn ompson.
The Utter brothers came to Ra-
leigh from Virginia and went from
'% ace % Hamlet. c. 3. Utter had
been in charge OF the roundhouse at
less than one year ago and his moth
er had very recently removed to
Hamlet.
william Utter leaves a widow. who
became his bride less than one year
ago. She was Miss lone Mcdonald.
OF Hamlet The brothers were Ma
sons and their funerals. Sunday. will
be with Masonic honors.
Three Others Missing.
Three other workmen are report
ed missing tonight and 1t Is thought
their bodies will be found under the
wreckage. The Utter brothers were
| inspecting the boiler when the ex-
| pIosion occurred. Both men were
| directly in front of the boiler and
/ their bodies were badly mangleo.
Reynolds, the Electrician, was In
! the dynamo room and was killed by
the force Of the explosion and tumb-
! ling walls
/ All the negroes were in the wash
room.
| Shops Demolished.
| So great was the explosion that the
machine shops were practically de-
! molished. One section OF the boiler
| was blown through an eighteen-inch
| wall and carried over 500 feet The
! body of Charlie Ledbetter was blown
/ 200 feet
I Buildings In the neighborhood Of
! the roundhouse were rocked as by
/ an earthquake and fragments of steel
| and brick were lifted and carried for
/ hundreds of feet The great boiler
/ exploded in t,n instant and left trail
| Of ruin and death for radius OF
many feet
/ u, The definite cause OF the explosion
| has not been given out and announce
ment will depend upon the invesi
cation that is being made by the rail
way authorities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
LETTER WRITER IS
DECLARED INSANE:
THREATENS EVERYBODY FROM
THE GOVERNOR DOWN TO
HIGH CONSTABLE.

Marcus La'akin. forty-three years
cid, who several days ago addressed a
threatening letter 10 Governor Mann
andcr tie delas.0n that deposits we're
icing illegally withheld from him n
the Broad stree. branch of the Com
monwealth tar'k, was arraigned In
Police court yesterday morning. but
Justice Crutchdeld was Informed that
a commission OF lunacy had adIudgel
the man insane. lie will lie sent to
the Eastern State hospital Williams
burg
Lamkin also wrote threatening let
tefs TO Mater Werner. Justice Crutch-
held end High Coastable Wyatt. He
was arrested by Detective Sergeants
Wiley ANA kel,am, at 2l15 Moore
street, where he was living with nc L.
groes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29

married Marchioness Anglesy. who was
Lady Marjorie Manners. the dukes
daughter.
Another gafety marriage was that on
Christmas day OF Grace Dundas Slater,
of the Sunshine Girl chorus. to
Charles Edward Thyme Eaton, hus-
sar OFFICER, who week ago inherited
an estate In Rutland. Eaton belongs
to an ancient Midland family His
bride Is the daughter OF a prominent
London vaudeville manager.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
alv|NC IS A HABIT
SAYS 5. D. SCUDOER
I1ckSMokD TRUST AND SAVINGS
COMPANY FORMS SAVINGS
U 8cLuHe TO IkSTILL THE
HsY II
THE HABIT.

kAA Announcement Just Issued by the
rfymopd Trust and Savings company
M OF its Richmond Savings club. '
g4nixed for the coming year, and
fA1Sh 10 designed for the purpose II
iulng people get into the habl, II
Nvfng their spare money.
EIbe idea IS for those who wish to
IN the club 10 deposit sums ranging
nm q quarter 10 a dollar. beginning
- nrst week In the new year Upon
king the first deposit card Is given
~ Seepositor, and hole, repres snting
amount place in the bank is
ched In the card. Every time &
osii is made hole is punched IN
card
414 deposits may be made as far In
xhcN as the saver wishes, although
Fe may be no Withdrawals before
18th OF December. isl4. leo days
~ Christmas. Al that time q
14rs check will he paid the DO
~. representing not only what
I'D placed in bank during the
but three per cent interest.
the card should be lost ar stolen.
QS13 villa De sEHUEu ny Inc 1dhs,
10 the old one is not recovered
NJ time the check is 10 be re-
~ the amount registered on the
sCnrd will be paid, minus the sum
- weekly payment.
~ who designed the plan felt
person who deposited a small
IL num, such as 25 or SO cents
~ would scarcely miss II from
c6ene. ard at the end OF the
ot1d have a neat little sum.
14gnon can secure three cards
6ting the basis OF deposit--2l
no cents and 81. All the mem
"a i family may do the same.
1rlet rule 10 the one which pro
~ wtthdra wal OF an account a
- before the 18th OF next De
This rule compels the de
b accept more than he depos
~ keeps him from breaking
tving habit.
u Ecudder, vice -presideni
1sNr d the Richmond Trns
nGn company, viii give all In
II his Office. 11os E.as
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29

WASHINGTON, Dec 2s.--An
agreement was signed today between
the United States and Cuba for more
land for the enlargement OF the naval
station at Guantanamo Bay in Ha-
vana, The consideration was part
cash and part lands owned by the
United States on the north coast OF
Cuba This deal Will enable the
United States government TO estab-
fish frst-class naval base in Cuba
The territory possessed under tn
former agreement was not OF su
'ticient size TO fulhll the requirement
Of this government.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
SPECIAL sAY4m or UNCLAIMED
AND REFUSED FREIGHT.


We will sell a. public auction to the
highest bidder. unless otherwise dis
posed OF. at our Freight Warehouse,
corner Seventeenth and Marshall
streets, Richmond. Va.
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY Is. 1919.
CONNIE ncing at $500 A. n.
the following property consigned TO ths
Pennsylvania Mining and Reduction
Company. care Captain Boyd Smith,
Mineral. LouisA county. Va:
One fve-foot Huntington mill.
One ore feeder and one Grated screen
This sale IL to protect freight and
other lawful charges against shipment
and will be again advertised December
20. 1919. January Sth and January II
1913. as required by law.
In addition to the above We will sen
various lots Of dry goods. clothing
rugs. druggets. furniture. hardware and
miscellaneous articles Of every descrip-
tion.
The public are requested to attend
Elevated seats provided for ladies and
special Recomm odation will be Afforded
out OF town buyers for shipping goodA
This viii be an unusually large and
attractive sale.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO
RAILWAY COMPANY.
L. l. scHERER.
y raj Cat, Agent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
PEER WILL WE'D
A GA|ETY DANCER

LONDON. Dec 2S--The Gaity stage
continues to be one of the chief mar
rage marts for English aristocracy.
The wedding of pretty Olive May. one
of the cleverest dancers In London, to
Lord Victor william PaEet, brother
and heir presumptlve to the Marquis
OF Angley is now announced for the
early new year.
This engagement, first reported last
February and subsequently several
times denied, is now definitely fixed.
Miss May will be allie d to the Duke
of Rutland's family through the newly
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29
CHRISTMAS tFLEBR ALTON OF
ST. JAMES SUNDAY-SClIOOI

The Christmas celebration of St
james Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school viii be held Monday evening.
december 30. 1912, Twenty ninth and
Marshall streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-29

Charles Ferguson. the new American
league umpire. ~ wintering In Mexico
which Ia 4 good idea at that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
LOW BID ON BRIDGE WORK
Manhattan Approach Job to
Newcomer for S817,380.

Bridge Commissioner OKeeffe was sur
rrlsed Yesterday, when he opened bids TOT
the construction Of the Manhattan APP
nroach 20 the Manhattan Bridge. TO hno
that a comparatively newcomer IN CITY
,,.orl, had not only entered the lowest
hid but had bid under estimates or the
Rridee Department engineers. When no
Looked into the bonds and the references
., William p. Seaver. Of No. S22 Firth
venue the Young architect and engineer
no decided that they were above reproach
&, ovarv wav. He said he saw no reason
why the bids should not go to Mr. Seaver
ora work begun on the bridge approach
I'm a short time.
rb. Board OF Estimate and Apportion-
ment appropriated $4,000 for the work
in August. 1910, but Bridge Commissioner
O,Keeffe waited to begin II until the work
on the Centre street subway was COM
pleted.
The bid of Mr.. Seaver was ssl7,Sso. The
pext lowest bid was that of the Snare &
Triest Company, which offered 10 do the
work for S914.SOc.
Commissioner O'Keeffe declares that the
treatment Of the bridge approach will be
the most artistic ever attempted on. this
continent. An elliptical arch and col
onnade will be one of the principal feat-
ures The work under the contract should
be completed about the middle Of 1914
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21

We have this wonderful opportunity 10
protect helpless womanhood. HalleluIah!
Praise the Lord"'
Just then, she said, the detectives
crawled out from under the bed and the
evangelist remarked, dolefully: IT know
something like this would happen" and
Davis exclaimed: What are you doing
here? We are doing nothing wrong"
Viola Dawson said that although she
had stated the contents Of the AFFIDAVIT
10 be false. It was really the truth, hue
that she did not know what she was do
ing when she signed It.
Carl A. Fowler. son Of Bishop Fowler,
in whose law office the affidavit was
signed, was a witness for Owens. He
said that Viola had signed IL in the pres
ence Of Owens and Mrs. Owens. It con-
tanned charges, lie said. against Mrs. Car"
roll and members Of her family.
Mrs. Mary Owens, the wife OF the DE-
PENDANT, said that after Viola had signed
the affidavit Mr. Fowler said 20 the girl:
IT trust that this will protect YOU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
3 BURGLARS ELUDE KlAW
Theatrical Mans Son Grapples
with Two of Them.

Joseph Klaw. son OF Marc Klaw, caught
a burglar in his home I'm Rochelle Park.
New Rochelle Thursday night. but the
intruder escaped when his pal took
hand in the fight. Mrs. Klaw, nineteen
years old. stood at the top Of the stairs
in her kimono urging her husband o..
when the other burglar rushed by her
and went 10 the rescue Of his pal. Moth
ing in the house was taken.
Mr.. Klaw was playing cards about II
O'clock with Ernest Albert. jr, and Fred
Wrestling. OF New York City, when they
felt a draft from the front door, which
they found open. They found a masked
man hiding in the living room. lie es-
capped through the front door. Albert and
Westing chased him through the grounds
Of Edward w. Kemble. an artist, while
Klaw grabbed the other burglar.
Mrs. Klaw threw her husbands revolver
10 him. Both men tried to reach the
weapon, when the third burglar, also
wearing a mask. dashed past Mrs. hlaw
and attacked Klaw. All three men es-
caped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
DAVIS DENIES BLACKMA|L
Alderman Accused by Woman
Explains ExtOrtiOn Charge.
MARKED BILLS IN PLOT
Tombs Missionary Alleged to
Have Shouted "Hallelujah!'
When He Saw Ready Money.

Alderman Percy L. Davis took the
stand yesterday before Justice Golf for
his friend. Eben j. owens, who is on
trial for attempted extortion. Davis and
owens are jointly indicted, but they elect
ed to be tried separately. II Is alleged
that by threatening 10 publish an aff1-
dayit made by a servant OF Mrs. Eva b.
Carroll, widow. they attempted to get
from her 5000 with which to finance
Davis's campaign for Congress.
Alderman Davis said he met Mrs. Car
roll last June and had several conversa-
tons with her, most OF them in relation
to a dishwashng machine which Mrs.
Carroll wanted 10 put on the market.
Mrs. Carroll had also asked his assistance,
he said in a suit which was Instituted
against her by negro woman. Pie first
met Viola Dawson, the young woman
who signed the affidavit with which. 1t Is
alleged, Davis and owens tried TO
frighten Mrs. Carroll, in August.
Mrs. owens, the wife OF the defendant.
was with Viola, said Davis, and said to
him: "A terrible and great crime has been
committed" Then" said Davis, she
told me the story relating TO Mrs. Car
rolls son and Viola Dawson. I told her
It would do Viola no good to lay the mat
ter before the District Attorney
1t was after o'clock when Davis had
got that far with his story, and the case
was adjourned until to-day
Earlier I'm the day Mrs. Carroll told OF
the demands made upon her by Davis
and his friend owens, who was Tombs
missionary and had met Viola when she
WAS under arrest for forging Mrs. Carroll's
name TO a check They told me-" said
Mrs. Carroll, that II | would give them
5000 they would send me the affidavit
and the newspapers would not print 1t.
Otherwise Mr.. owens said, Mr. Davis
would have it printed.
She told Of the elaborate plan by which
detectives and process servers from the
District Attorneys office hid under the
bed in her house when the check was
signed and how Davis remarked. Now,
how about the cash?" and how she gave
him sl5 in marked bills.
Then. she said, Davis kissed her and
exclaimed Praise the Lord! Now We
will protect you from blackmailers.'
Owens. she said. dropped to his knees,
crying. I'VE thank Thee. oh God. that
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Refuses to Answer.

Her ability TO cope with her cross-eX-
aminer and the Deputy Commissioner as
well was best illustrated by her refusal
to tell where her banking account is kept
you say you drew 500 out OF the bank
two days before you paid Wolf the 81
at your house," asked Mr.. Grant What
bank was it?'
Il decline to answer
II appeal TO your honor to compel her!
shouted the lawyer.
'I think you ought TO answer that ques-
ton" suggested Deputy Walsh.
Il decline TO answer It," she persisted.
"r ask YOUR honor TO direct her to an
swer it," said Mr.. Grant
II direct you to" said the Deputy Com
missioner.
If decline TO answer" replied Nrs.
Goode. quietly but firmly. 1T was my
money. / earned IT."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
Names Fc-mer Inspector.

An attempt to learn how she came TO
aScpt the name Of Mrs. Mary Fair-a
napae she was Known 10y before adopting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
FALSE ARREST VERDICT CUT
Man Seized in Mistake for Brother
Gets Only $1,000.

The Appellate Division reduced TO N'Vo
Yesterday a verdict for 5000 which James
+. Davern obtained for false arrest
AGAINST Walter Drew. of the National
t,roctors' Association. Davern is an IRON
vrorkcr His brother. stephen Daverh'
also an ironworker, was sought by the
nolice I'm connection with dynamite ex-
nloejon in Ashtahula, Ohio. James F.
Davern bears strong resemblance 10
his brother. and he was arrested by nl's-
take for stephen DaVern.
rho court was divided in its opinion
yesterday. one opinion held that the YER
dic, was excessive and said that If the
,rlaI iury had followed the charge OF the
court n would have rendered verdict
IN favor of Drew. as there was no evil
dence that he did more than communi-
cate his information to the police in good
f.;th
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-21
r INVITES NUTMEG MOOSE.

Hartford, Conn, Dec. D.-Colonel lheo-
dore Roosevelt has invited Chairman
Joseph W. Alsop, of the Progressive
state Central Committee: Herbert Knox
smith. of this city. and Frank ; Butter
,,or,h of New Haven, to take luncheon
with him at oyster Bay tomorrow. MI w,
"icnr IfcIares that the mcctiu. has no
TnIIticaI significance. but Connecticut
poutics will he discussed