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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-01
South Richmond Bureau,
The Times Dispatch,
iO2U Hull Street,

l'Ep0t hhu4Suh -sS.
Examinations o, tac witnesses In rcOutta.
in tho Sj,cJo suit 9: w. l.. Stass. assignee.
Saiust the South. Atlantic Life Insurance
Company, being heard In the Hus;inEs Court,
Part . hnisheG before noon yesterday.
James l.. shelton, attorney for the pinIniiH.
opened the arguments Py counsel. lie was
followed by T. -. Gay, representing the de-
fcndnnt company Their arguments lasted
consulting the Jury, adjourned court until
this morning. Z. l.. Williams for the de-
tense VIII open to-days session, and will be
followed by Mr. shelton. The case. 8; IS
thought, will so 20 tho jury ABOUT noon
Property Transfer.
Two chanccry deeds Of harGain and sa!e
Walter L. Duvai in ilus,inss Court Part 2
Lawrence W. Pool special comm tssloncI.
negotiated both OF the gales.
By the first decd W. :. Rn;cliT .or
consideration Of S7cj acquired a piece OF
property or the Petersburg Turnpike be-
tween Decatur ami Stockton Streets. This
land was involved in The suit % ". L.
Spottswcod against J. II. pincen. II has a
frontnse OF 40 feet ana depth OF eighty
:cct
y piece OF property the Petersburg
chancery suit OF II. c. and D. D Bea;tie
against Pau! D. Beattic and others. was
purchased ny Douglas Beatile. the cons.c-
GRAFTON being placed at $3.50 The property
fronts 100 feet the turnpike between
Everett and Maury Streets.
Petition Circulated.
w. 3. Davi", representing Il committee .:
Chesterfield citizens, was yesterday canvass
Ing south Richmond with petition de-
mandag that legislative !nvesii snt!oa be
made into the AFFAIRS OF the state Board o.
Public Instruction. The petition is the re-
suit o: the mudd!c which has developed the
affairs o: the county school funds Scvera!
weeks ago the committee called upon the
Chesterfield delegate. n the Legislature
with this same demand, buzz apparently met
with no success Tho paper which In
circulation yesterday contained the names
o: maAy OF the prominen, men rot only IN
South Richmond. but IN the county.
Recruiting Probation Corps.
Judging from present appearances South
Richmond w!N before many week. have the
areest battalion o: proba TONERS. under the
command o: Probation officer Poitiaux. in
the city. TWO new recuts we're mustered
In yesterday when Justice Il. a. Maurice.
81 Police Court. Part . put two Offenders.
William Bishop and j, j. Mann. charged
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News Of South Richmond

with being drunk and di.orderiy, under the
white Mas for twelve months. The police
of the Southsds claim, that they suli have
abundanCy o: raw material, and that the
ranks Will swell to sood!y number short
~ unless some o: the citizens OF tho leisure
class do no; get on the streets.
\ candidnte for the position OF high pri-
vatc in the rear rank. in the person OF j.
troll. at the Third Police station last night.
L!owellyn is charged wiki cursinG. abusing.
etc. He arrested q warrant sworn
out by j. NJ MaXey.
Willie Jefrries, coiore6, Who wac arrested
;cr attempting to beat board bill. was
dismissed yesterday morning
All Licenses Granted.
The three remaining liauor licenses Tor
the Sonthsidc were granted yesterday by
Judge L. II. Wells in the Hastings Court.
Part =. c. NJ Powell, NJ. J. johnson and j.
W. Moore qualified and completed the list
ardent spirits the southsldc for the an
suing year.
New Bank Building Possible.
Rumors the effect that the Mcchanics'
and Merchants Bank OF South Richmond
VIII soon begin work on their new build
ing, to he located NJ the corner Of Twelfth
when an officer OF the bank. in company
with u stranger SAID TO be an architect.
were observed carefully inspecting the old
building now standing on the site. This
desirable corner o: the Southsidc, was ac-
pu!red severa! years aso for the purpose o.:
eventually putting UP siuiablo eankins
house. Tho occupants o! the building are
subject order 20 move II any minute.
Church Officers TO Meet
An important meeting o. the officers o:
the Ba!nhridEe Street Baptis, Church VII!
be held at the church tonight. Plane FOR
the prospective years work VIII be discuss
rd In connection With other important
cNUrch anairs. \ good attendance is earn
e=;.v -cTuCsteG.
Personal Mention
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WEEPIN IN ONE
ANOTHER'S BOSOM
Continued from first page).

Continued from first paSe).
lie IL. | am convinced. rcgrctful that
the proposal OF his nomination is COM
ing UP as an Imperative demand of the
Dcople--a demand which he may moi
ia patriotism Gnd ii possible TO disrc-
gard"
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Z. II. noge at Hospital.

Edmound H. Hoge. OF 1901 Park Avenue
was operated on yesterday afternoon Mt 81
Luke's Hospital for appendicitis. He is re.
ported as doing we'll
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mcnt; NOW, THEREFORE;
NOTICE IS HEREBY CIV
EN- that the said application has
been made and filed as required
by law, and notice is further
given that the said proposed
amendment is in the words and
figures following:
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cmoh of
mont O o mnhn nto,nI the
the of Innun
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Personal Mention

General c. c. Watts. OF Charleston. W
Carter.
Clarence Walden and ]. ". Turner returned
yesterday from business trip to Phladc!-
phla.
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And notice is hereby further
given that the said application
and proposed amendment may be
considered at a meeting Of the
Common Council OF the City Of
Richmond, to be held in the
Council Chamber, iii the City
Hall, in the City of Richmond, on
Monday, the 5th day OF February,
1912, at 8 o'clock P. M. of that
day, and may be considered by
the Board OF Aldermen of the
City OF Richmond at a meeting
to be held at some day subse-
quent thereto, in the Council
Chamber, City Hall, i'll the City
of Richmond.
BEN T. AUGUST,
City Clerk.
Examined and approved:
Fl. r. POLLARD,
City Attorney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07

lowell ut noon. Thursday, to attend
the funeral of his aunt. the late Brid-
get McCarty, who died. Tuesday. and
whose remains are in the same home
awaiting burial. Friday morning. He
did not know of his fathers death un-
til he reached the home. Michael
0'Heir of Denver was notified of his
fathers death and he has started for
home. The funeral of his father will
be DELAYED until his arrival.
Mr.. O'Heir had been faithful em-
ploXee of the city for more than 20
years. He was in the street depart
menJ and was at work on the streets,
Wednesday. as usual He was in the
elr,nloy of the Sampson Oilcloth Co.
for many years. He had many friends
aud he was recognized by everybody
as most worthy man. His death
came as Z great shock Ia the people
of the city, by whom he was SO we'll
known, as well as to his relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07
TINkERINe CONSTITUTION.
Thursdays Action at the Convention
Held at Concord, N. n.

Concord, n. II. June 6.-At today's
session of the New Hampshire constitu-
tional convention favorable action was
taken in committee of the whole upon an
amendment allowing legislation for the
establishment of voting precincts in
wards and towns.
Discussion was begun of the amend
menis allowing a special rate of taxation
upon wild and forest lands and money
at interest
Additional proposed amendments were
introduced largely dealing with various
plans for reducing the size of the State
House of Representatives and increasing
that of the State Senate.
Favorable action was taken on an
amendment TO the taxation laws provid-
ing that inheritance taxes may be grad
cd.
An attempt 10 take from the table the
equal suffrage amendment was defeated
py a viva Yoee vote In committee of
the whole the convention considered an
amendment increasing the size of the
State Senate and providing for election
| OF senators Of basis of population in
stead of taxation as at present No
| action was taken.
| Another amendment introduced called
| Tor the appointment of all county OFF,
/ GERS except county commissioners by the
| governor, instead of their election by the
people as under the present system.
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Reckoned Without the Host.

Grade VIII of Maria Clark Gram
mar school challenged Grade TX of
the same institution far a game of
baseball to take place, Thursday
morning, ON the Muster field. The
challenged team at first refused on
the ground, as they said, that they
counted the boys in the under grade
too easy and that they did not care
to fritter their time ON a team SO easy
to defeat. The challenge being urged,
however, the lads of the higher grade
finally concluded to accept At $50
Thursday, the game was called
Grade TX soon found they had more
than they had reekoned upon and the
battle became furious struggle.
each team being desperately in
earnest The contest remained close
all the way through, finally ending, 5
to 4, in favor of the Juniors in grade
whom the senior thought to weak to
win. Johnson. the pitcher, put out s
men and Latin on third base for
Grade VIII put in fine work Batchel-
der the plucky little short stop for
Grade TX won his way to fame in the
position he held.
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'Biplane Shot at
Mistaken for Bird.

Mineola ". Y, June 6.-Some one
near here VINO either mstook a head
less biplane for an enormous eagle or,
knowing it to be an airship, tried to
wreck it. shot at the machine driven
by Clinton @. Hadley. today. The bull
let broke a propeller blade and pierre
ed the engine cylinder. As the aero
plane was eco feet up a detection of
a hundreth of an inch in the aim of
tie gun would have meant Hadley's
death.
The machine was that of DR. VIM.
Christmas of Washington, which was
to have been started. today, on the
first official mail aerial carrying trip
betN cen New York and Washington.
Hadlcy was tuning up the machine
when he heard a clink, a crack and
another elink. The engine went dead Z"
He was forced to make long glide
to the earth and did not know what
the trouble was unfit he found the
broken blade and hole in the cylin-
der. Guessing the truth he opened a
cylinder A fiattened bullet lay in it.
DR. Christmas said. tonight. that he
would give reward of $1,000 for in
formation leading to the arrest of the
man who fired the shot The damage
OF the aeroplane caused the postpone
ment of the flight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07
CAPITAL JoTTiNGS.

President Taft, Thursday, signed the
three-year homestead bill permitting en-
trymen on public lands to prove their
claims at the end of three instead of five
years. allowing five months absence from
a claim each year and reducing the acre
age to be cultivated on large claims from
so to 40 acres. The bill is designed so 10
liberalize the homestead laws as to
check the emigration of American farm
ers to Canada.
Charges that the appropriation for
the Panama canal had been cut by
$1b700. 200 on Secret" information OBJ
tanned 10y the appropriation commit
tee and not divulged to the House.
preeiPitated Il sharp clash in debate.
Thursday. when consideration OF the
sundry civil bill MAS resumed. Mem
bers of the committee admitted that
the change was true, but defended
their action with the explanation that
the Information was taken at an in
formal gathering of members of the
committee.
Samuel Gompers. president of the
American Federation of Labor, Thursday,
urged the House committee on judiciary
to make favorable report on the Brant-
ley workmens compensation bill. Mr..
Gompers said the Federation's 100000 or
ganized worSmen would be benefited.
The opposition to this measure comes
from an army of lawyers. doctors and
ambulance ehasers." he said Determin-
ed opposition to the bill has developed.
Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia, Rep.
Hardwiek of that state, and Rep. Henry
and the Texas delegation will voice their
protests before vote is taken by the
committee.
The decree restraining the ALUMNI
mum Co. of America. the so-ealled
aluminium Trust from continuing
alleged violations of the Sherman law
will probably be entered, Friday, at
Hittsburg. William T. Chantland, spc-
eial assistant to the attorney general,
left Washington, Thursday night, for
Pittsburg 10 present a decree to the
United States district court. 1t will
nejoil the corporation frem continuing
tie contract practices of which the
government complained in its recent
civil anti-trust suit. The decree was
agreed upon by the department of
justice and the Aluminium Co, in ne
gotiatlons prior to the filing Of the
suit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07
MISSING BANGOR GIRL
Not Vet Found-state Prison Blood
hound Loses Scent.

Bangor, Me, June 6.-Hopes that the
missing Helen Haley would be found,
today, were not realized, the blood
hound from the State prison failing to
follow the scent owing to rain This
evening two of the searchers came in
from North Brewer with fragments of
skirt found in the woods there and
the bits of cloth were said to corre-
spond To the material of the under
skirt worn by the missing girl. Upon
the receipt of this Information large
party started in motor ears for Mann
hin. but the bloodhound was not sent
out. those handling the dog. saying
that it would be of no use. as the
ground was too wet AZ the spot where
the fragment of skirt was found there
were also evidences that someone had
Iunched as egg shells were scattered
about. The search will now DE con-
tinued without the bloodhound, and it
was admitted. tonight, that tie pros
pect is discouraging.
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WEST GARDINER.


WEST.-Mrs. f. w. Damon was the
guest of Gardiner friends, Wednesday
Erwin Horne was visitor in Gardi
ner, Monday.
Fred Towle made business trip to
Lewiston, Wednesday.
Mrs. G. l.. Rogers of Litchfield call
ed on friends at the corner. Wednes-
day. fa
MIR. and Mrs f. S. Collins made a
business trip TO Gardiner. Wednesday,
Frank Weston had n carload of fer
tilizer arrive at the siding the first of
the week
Mrs E,hen Horne andy Mrs. Stone
We're visitors in GardineEss Wednesday.
West Gardiner Is represented in the
graduating class of the Gardiner high
by Miss Alice Nj. Cole and Miss Ruth
Trafton. The usual high standard
maintained by West Gardiner pupils
is maintained. as both of the young
ladies' are close to the head of the
class.
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PlTTsToM0

NORTH.--H G. Lawrence and Miss
Tilla Lawrence spent Saturday night
with Mr.. and Mrs. ID. A. Lawrence.
Harry Cooper of Randolph and Miss
Myrtle Harris of Chelsea We're calling
ON Mr. and Mrs. Alton Cooper. Sunday.
Several members OF the grange at
tended the Union meeting at Pittston.
Saturday. and report most enjoyable
time The address by Worthy State
Lecturer b. Walker McKeen, on the
conception, reformation and purposes
of the grange. the work it'has done. Is
doing and hopes to do. was very inter
esting and instructive. The Lecturers
program consisting of songs readings.
and the dialogue, "a Drop too Much"
was highly appreciated.ifTh next
Union meeting will be with Whitefield
grange.
Mrs II. II. Cary and Miss Susie
Cary of East Pittston We're callers at
C. X Green's. Saturday.
Will Mccormick lost good horse
this week A doctor from Gardner
was called but could not save the ami
NAL. ,at.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Jewett and Mrs.
Percy Jewett Of Head Tide, and Mr..
Neal Jewett of New York were calling
at c. X. Green's, Wednesday.
Quite a delegation of the grange at
tended the funeral of Brother Henry
knight at East Pittston. Wednesday.
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TERVILLE.
5. B. Silver Again
Wanted by Police

Mrs. Annie Soloman OF q Maple
street, is now lying in her home in
serious condition. as the result
of an alleged assault made upon her.
Thursday forenoon, by Samuel b. sill
yer. of the butcher firm, Barron &
Silver. A warrant was sworn out by
the husband of the injured woman,
street is now lying in her home in
a serious condition as the result of
an alleged assault made upon her,
David Soloman, Thursday afternoon,
and he told the story of the episode
TO the Journal reporter as follows:
Samuel Silver. who is about %
years of age, has been in the habit
of jeering and calling bad names at
my wife every time he went by on
his meat cart. Silver is under $1,000
bonds on a previous charge preferred
by my daughter. Thursday morning,
when my wife was on the street, Sill
yer commenced his usual volley of ILL
natured remarks, and wound them up
with threat that he would some day
Kill Mrs. Soloman / have Is wit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07
The Mystery
OF Colorado

Is it the grandeur of the scenery, or the
fantastic interest that hovers about a
country famous for its precious metals,
which gives that sense of mystery to
Colorado that appeals so strongly to the
visitor? Is it the healthfu odor OF the
pines, or the uncommon quality of the
air and sunshine that lives longest IN
the memory?
Certain it is, that those who have once
breathed the air and bathed in the sun
shine, those who have been awed by the
scenery and the bigness of 1t alllnvafia-
blv long to return 1.-THE Can'' of Colo
RADIO is its best endorsement.
| would like to send you dree) our
Handbook of Colorado. 1t tells all about
the hotels. boarding houses and ranche,
their charges and attractions. names OF
the proprietors, and it also contains
lot of interesting maps, pictures, ana q
description of the country. Then ! would
like to tell YOU about the convenient and
thoroughly comfortable train service
over the Burlington Route to Colorado
Alex Stocks, New England Pass. Agt
G., b. & Q. r. r. Co., 26i Washington
St Boston.
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A Harmless Way to
Darker the Hair

Who does not know the value of
Sage and Sulphur for keeping the hair
dark. soft and glossy and In good con-
oition2 AS matter of fact, Sulphur
is natural element of hair, and de-
nciency Of 1t In the hair is held by
many scalp specialists to be connected
with loss of color and vitality of the
hair unquestionably. there is no
better remedy for hair and scalp
troubles, especially premature gray
ness, than Sage and Sulphur, If prop
erly prepared.
The Wyeth Chemical Company of
New York put out an ideal prepare
ton of this kind, called Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Hair Remedy, in which
Sage and Sulphur are combined with
other valuable remedies for keeping
the hair and scalp In clean, healthy
condition.
II your hair Is losing its color OF
constantly coming out. or If you are
troubled with dandruff or dry, itchy
scalp. get fifty cent bottle o
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur from YOU
druggist, use IL according to the sim.
pie directions, and see what differ
ence a few days treatment will MAKE
In the appearance of your hair.
All druggists sell it. under guarantee
remedy is not exactly as represented
Special Agents Bowditch, Webster
c..
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CONVENTION CONCLUDED
Providing System of Parcels Post Be
tween u. 8. and Panama.

Washington. June "a convention
providing for the immediate establish
ment of the system of parcels post be-
tween the United States and the Re
public of Panama, was concluded, to-
day. on behalf Of this country it was
signed by Postmaster General Hitch
cock and on behalf of Panama by
Senior Don Ricardo Arias, the minis
ter to this capital
The conditions Of the convention are
practically the same as those held with
A other countries. the rate being J
cents a pound or fraction of a pound.
the weight being limited to II pounds
Mr. Hitchcock is negotiation with
Portugal French Guinea, Martinique
and Guadalupe for the extension of
the parcels post system to them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-07

nesses to this fact. Then he jumped
out of the wagon, and struck her with
his fist violently in the breast and
on the back, knocking her down, ara
even then he hit her. / was in the
mill at work at the time, but | was
told all this by neighbors, reliable
witnesses For two hours, my wife
did not regain consciousness. She
was attended by Or. II. w. Abbott
and Or. 2. S. Merrill, and later, 9th
err physicians worked over her, l am
afraid that she is injured internally.
Chief OF Police John z. Baxter
practically corroborated the above
story. He was notified of the occur
renee soon after it happened. and
went to the place Immediately in an
automobile He remained there for
about an hour Mrs. Soloman had not
recovered consciousness at that time,
Silver was recently arraigned be
fore Justice of the Peace y, II.
Bridges on charge preferred by
Miss Soloman, daughter of the in
jured woman. Silver was held in $1,000
bonds to await further developments.
Since that time. it is alleged. lie has
constantly been taunting Mrs. Solo
man in regard to the matter every
time he went by the house. This cut
minated in the affair of Thursday
morning.
Up TO a late. hour, Thursday eve
ming. silver had not been apprehend-
ed. The police were told during the
day taat he was in the country ON his
butcher trip, and that he would re.
turn IN the evening. but a visit to ms
home in the night failed to reveal him
there 1t is probable that he Will be
found. Friday.
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BoWDoIN.

Frank Potter who has been i'll for
long time, died, Wednesday morning
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
Weber who kindly cared for him in
his late illness. Two sisters and three
brothers survive.
Miss l.. C. Coombs left Tuesday
morning for Ocean Park where she
will pass the most of the summer,
Mrs. j. w Jacques was calling oil
friends wednesday in this vicinity.
Mrs. Fred Roberts was at Lisbon
Falls, Wednesday morning on BUSH
ness.
Oracle Roberts has been unable to
attend school the past two DAYS on ac-
count of illness
J. o. Roberts is out Of town a few
days this week.
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IN THE HOUSE.

The House vonvened at II A. NJ.
and resumed general debate ON sundry
civil appropriation bill.
Agricultural expenditures committee
continued it's Investigation into drain
age division of department of agricul-
ture, with Engineer J. Q. Wright of
Florida testifying.
Secretary of navy asked for $685. 900
appropriation for expense of marine
expedition to Cuba.
Samuel Gompers urged judiciary
committee to favorably report Brant-
ley workmen's compensation bill.
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HALLOWELL.
Three MenInjured at John
son Brothers Factory.
Elevator Cable Breaks, Giving
Men Fall Of About 20 Feet.
The Death OF MicheaI 0'Heir-.Grade
VIII 5; Grade TX a.

An accident occurred. Thursday
morning, at johnson Bros. shoe fac
tory. -Four men, Eugene Cadiere, fore
man of the stitching room, John f..
Quinn, Elvin Rich and Ralph Brann,
We're on the elevator, when near the
packing room floor the cable broke
and landed the elevator into the pit,
a fall of about 30 feet. All of the men
were considerably shaken up.
Mr. Brann had the small bone next
to the great toe of his left foot broken.
Mr.. Rich met with injury to his knee
cap, Mr. Quinn received d sprain to
one foot, Mr.. Gadiere was the most
seriously injured. receiving a concus-
sion of the spine. All We're sent &c
their homes and every attention paid
them by johnson Bros. who are al
ways thoughtful of the welfare of their
employees. Physicians were in con
sultation in the case of Mr.. Cadiere
and their opinion was that unless I'M
foreseen Developments should arise.
that the patient would recover. though
he might probably be laid up for some
time.
Mr. Cadiere had been in the employ
of Johnson Bros for several years. A
few months ago. however, he resigned,
but he had returned to take his old
position and. Thursday, was his first
day on duty