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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
"rNotFsTs" FOR CONTRIBUTIONS.

Perry Belmont brother of that August who.
all without intention on his part was made an
issue in the Baltimore convention as one Of
those seeking through the power of moreH
to dictate Presidential candidates Is IN wash
ington seeking to strengthen the campaign
publicity bin which has passed the House and
IS now before the Senate
Mr. Belmont asserts that the presen: meas
ure is dependent for its enforcement largely
upon public opinion which as We all know -
both erratic and slow to form He therefore
desires that an amendment be added which
will give to any five citizens in any State the
right 10 start an inquest on campaign contrt-
buttons, both before and after the election.
through the medium OF court procedure.
There is much to commend this plan and
He are glad to note that Congressman Henry,
from Texas who is the father of the House
measure has agreed to accept It. Presidential
campaigns this year WILL In ali probability. be
conducted under a rule OF publicity. Pub
itCity after the event would this year be as
futile to affect the result the publicity
through quasi-crtminaI proceedings which
ahowed the source OF the Roosevelt eampaisn
fund in 19o4. After the election the harm Is
done Before the election. the disclosure Of
questionable contributions might well have the
most salutary effect
BY putting It in the power of any FIVE pub
lie spirited citizens to force a sight OF the
books, the bill would indeed establish a sort
OF coroner's court Very rightly st is named
"nquest" even though 1t is intended to dis
close the attempted murderer rather than
the individuals who have already slain their
victim. We look forward with a mingled sense
OF satisfaction and amusement 10 the passage
Z OF this law by the time the Bull Moose move,
ment gains fair headway: unless all signs fail
j IT. application to that progression would show
the Moose walking legs with feet conven
tionally shod in pearl grey Wall Street spats.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
DIRECTORS CONFER
OVER BANK UNION

A series Of joint conferences be-
tween directors Of the First National
Bank sad tae,rNatioaai Bank of Ntr-
ginia is In progress now. looking To
the consolidation of the institutions,
and 1t is confidently expected that
the matter will be brough to a salts
factory conclusion before many days
have elapsed
These informal conferences be-
tween the directors of the two banks.
one of which was held yesterday.
look TO the settlement of any little
existing differences in the way of
consolidation, and in a few days. Il
is understood. formal meeting will
be held. at which time the official
plan OF consolidation will be laid
before full joint meeting Of the
directors of the two banks for the
seal Of their approval The next
step viii be to place the plan be-
fore the stockholders for their ac-
ceptance or rejection.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
FORT McHENRY TO BE SAVED

Fort McHenry, whose Commandment by the
British on September u, 1874. was the in
spiration of Francis Scott Keys production Of
the Star spanged Banner" is at last to be
abandoned as garrisohed point
In Difference to sentiment however-es -
pecially Maryland sentiment-the grounds will
be cared for, the old guns win be permitted
to point toothlessly ont toward the Bay the
birthplace OF what Is as nearly as anything
else a national anthem" will be treated with
all honor.
This is in every way desirable arrange
ment The range of modern guns has now
operated to render Fort McHenry useless a
point of defense of Baltimore Forts further
down the river are needed for the purposes
OF modern warfare, in order to engage any feet
before the power of its guns could hope to
send shells into the city OF Baltimore or its
near-lying harbors. But there is something
more than absolute utility, even in connection
with the most cold-blooded OF all things. the
up to-date preparation for war The success
phernalla may be machine made and mathc-
matcal its logic may be the logic of loga-
rithms and calculus; it may figure its hopes on
veocities, intensity of fire, concentration. ami
this that and the other bit OF targon incident
to every science But when the last is said.
il is blood that mingles with iron that wins
any war worth the fighting In country
where polyglot population is making new
national amalgam. to destroy the spot where
the star Spangled Banner" was born would
be 10 serve notice that patriotic sentiment is
nothing better than sentimentalty. There Is
quite enough OF that spirit already abroad to
risk the danger of encouraging it,
Secretary Macveagh Is our cunning for h's
subordinates. The man on a powder keg in
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
NORFOLK WANTS
BETTER SCHEDULES

committee ~ four representing
the Norfolk board of trade and
chamber Of commerce. held an tn
ffffut conference WITH the Efafa
corporation Commission relative to
improved schedules between THAT GssV
and Richmond
The Norfolk people desire a train
that viii permit business men there
to come To the capital early Ia thu
morning and get home the same eve-
ming.
No action was taken by the com.
mission
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
Teachers Announced.

LEESBURG. VA, July o.--The
services of Professor Travis H Hoff-
man, OF Orange county Va. have
been secured as principal of the Lees
burg high school for the coming SEES
sion. His assistants will be Mise.
Glenn Austin Leesburg: Dora Grub,
PurcelIvilie: Jesse W. McEnery. and
Anne NJ Haskins Blackstone. BESSIE
A. Heller. Woodstock; Elizabeth
Hawthorne. Waterford. and Ellen G..
Metger, of Leesburg
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one thing is very certain. it was his stubborn

one thing is very certain. it was his stubborn
ness in the face Of manifest public dsap-
prevail that put Tennessee into the Republican
later, a Republican Senator,
We personally think that Ex-Governor Pat
ierson will hnd that il is impossible for him
taEeaule- hack politically however that may
be. his entry into the race can only serve TO
reopen old auimosities to stir up dead strife.
to again. to greater or less degree, eudanger
the State to the Democracy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE
ON PALESTINE

Or. John VI. Eager. OF Baltimore.
Nd. will give an illustrated lecture
on Palestine at tho Tabernacle Ran.
fist church, Grove avenue ana Mead
ow street. this evening at SIX
o'clock. The public and all WIN
are especially interested IN study.
ing the Land of tne Bible" are most
cordially invited to attend No adj
mission fee; the lecture is free to
aH
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
pATTEEso>.s MISTAKEN CANDIDACY

The announcement by Ex-Governor Malcolm
Patterson that he viii be candidate for
the Senate should cause general regret.
When Patterson forced the issue by par.
doning the Coopers and standing violently
against the prohibition law put upon the sta
TUE DOORS Dy Tne feg1starufe. he invited The
Political destruction that overlook him
He may haye considered himself right ~ o
the Coopers: he may have been sincere as
= his attitude concerning The liquor laws: but
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
Fifty Would nc Pharmacists

When the State board of pharmarv
converes next Tuesday morning AZ
the University College OF Medicine ~
hold the quarterly examinations. mr.
" applicants will present themselves
for the mill. OF this number thirty.
one are seeking registration as fun.
nodged registered pharmacists. while
nineteen will ask for license as assist.
ant registered pharmacists. The ex<
animation is expected to last two o.
three DAYS. /
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
didate is not,--so that you would notice it,

didate is not,-so That you would notice IT,
beautiful
As an ugly man, Wilson will make an added
appeal to the electorate.
But the Sun is TO be thanked for showing
without the question of doubt that there was
time when he Was the beau ideal OF the
rosiest white muslin thing that ever came i'll
sea rch OF sentiment and poetry TO commence
ment prom
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10

We hope that Perry Belmont insistence on
q publicity bill for campaign contributions will
not necessarily mean that he will fail to send
his customary check
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his prospects of permanency are considered
alongside those OF the government clerk.

The movement to induce both President Taft
and Theodore Roosevelt to quit is scarcely
in any danger of becoming an Alphonse and
CASTOR affair
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10

Governor Wilson's picture as young man
is chiefly valuable as showing that he could
both raise a beard and hide his chin, II he
wanted to.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10
WHEN ME CANDIDATE WAS BEAUTIFUL

We take II that all proper minded Democrats
are now rejoicing that their candidate is not
remotely either Adonis or apollo Bclpsdere
by it is we do not know. but it is certain
that the Democratic ideal is not that OF per
sonal pulchritude We have often wondered
what part the grimace has had IN the phe-
nomenal success OF Theodore Roosevelt The
Democrat dearly loves homey man. possibly
because be is type himself unshaven. rough
bcwed and either bandy-egeed or knock
kneed Bryan, with consummate art. although
something of a Greek god in the early days,
was careful TO let his hair grow and adopt an
alpaca coat. through which his galluses are
plainly visible
So much preliminary TO very interesting
story and accompanying photograph which We
lind in the Baltimore san. descriptive Of
Woodrow Wilson's early life at Johns Hopkins
University. There. We arg told he sang tenor
on the glee club and warbled his way into gen
eral affection. oat OF that past, one Or.
Crutchhed who was pianist OF the glee con
tributes both reminiscence and pictorial evil
dence of extreme interest:
Nnen he came to Hophihs N lHS@' he n@a
his degree II 1881 al the university lie entered
post graduate work at HOPKINS, taking Up po-
ftieai scenct ard Kindred WORK. From the
first he was popular and had many frienos.
was p'hn,S ~ ''e ., 49, g,0 ne |.
lie had voice tina: unusually sweet. I
s e aIrnar t4tb MA in ne ia rnnns
hall have the program here pasted IN my
Snrdd ,.r U.oodror Wilson " men hui after-
recall hat II was Wilson who anuounced a
ehahs' ~ me ptoF'',i' nh. All. 49,.
dence have on that point is from MIR Wilson
himself met MN last Feofnary N aT r.lt',
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-10

Secretary MacVeagh IL out cunning FOR h !
subordnafes. The man on a powder keg in
a match factory Is comparatively secure when
The evening world., 1912-03-22
Reasonable Plea
For the Stomach
II Your Stomach 10 Lacking in
Digestive Power, Why Not Help
the Stomach Do lie Work?

Especially When II Costs NOTHING 10 Try.
Not with drugs. but with u reinforce.
ment ~ digestive agents. such a. are
naturally at work In the stomach
Scientific analysis shows that diEeelon re-
auires peps,n. nitroGcnous ferments. and
the secretion Of hydrochioric acid. When
your food fails to digest. II Ia procs posi-.
tive that some OF these agents are lacking
In your digestive apparatus.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain
nothing but these natural elements neces-
sary to digestion. and when placed at work
In the weak stomach and mail intestines
supply what these organs need. They
stimulate the gastric glands and gradually
normal condition.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets have been
subjected to critical chemical tests at
home and abroad and are found to con-
lain nothing but natural diEestives.
Chemical Laboratory. Teiegraphic
address. "Difflndo." London. Telephone
No. 1000 Central. 30 cuiium ST..
Fenchurch st.. 4. c.
London. 9th Aug. 1905.
have analyzed most carefully a box OF
StuArt's Dyspepsia Tablets (which I bought
myself at a city chemists shop for the
purpose). manufactured by the +. A.
Stuart Co.. SO Cierkenweii Road. London.
r. c.. and have to report that I cannot
find any trace Of vegetable or mineral
polsons. knowing the ingredients Of the
tablets. I am OF opinion that they are
admirably adaptable for the purpose for
which they are intended.
(signed)
John II. Brooke. r. ]. c.. +. C. 8.
There is no secret In the preparation
Of stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. Their COM
position 10 commonly known among
physicians. as is shown by the recon-
mendations Of 40. 0 licensed physicians
in the United States and Canada. They
are the most popular Of all remedies for
Indigestion. dyspepsia. water brash. in.
somniA. loss OF appetite. m~elancho.s.
constipa tion. dysentery and kindred dis
cases originating from improper dissolu-
ton and assimilation OF foods. because
they are thoroughly reliable and harmless
to man or child.
stuartis Dyspepsia Tablets are at once a
safe and powerful remedy. one Grain Of
the active principle In these tablets beinx
strong enough 10y test) to digest 5000
grains OF steak. egGs and other foods.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets viii digest
your food for you when your stomach
cGn't.
Ask your druggist for a fifty cent box.
or send to Us direct for a free trial
sample package and you will be surprised
at the result. +. a. Stuart Co.. 100
Bldg. Marshall. Mich.
The evening world., 1912-03-22
HAMILTON FISH REFUSED
RULE OF NEPHEWS WEALTH.
Cavegan Also Turns Down London
Stock Broker Who Wanted to Be
Committee for lncompetent.

Supreme Court Justice Gavegan re-
fused to-day to appoint Hamilton Fish
. committee In this State OF the prop
erty Of his nephew. Hugh Hamilton
Stafford N~orthcote. of Totten. Hants,
England. who was declared an incom.
pstent about a yea s and confined
in an asylum for the insane In Great
Britain.
Northcote. who 10 twenty-three years
old. has a personal estate here worth
moro than 100000. He Is a son OF the
late Hamilton Oliver Northcastle. who
married Edith Livingston Fish. dsugh.
ter Of the late Hamilton Fish. 1t was
Mt the i%nstlgation of his uncle. the Earl
Of IddesieSyht. n his cousin, Viscount
st. Cyres, that he was sent to the
Asylum.
Bernard F. Role, a London stock
broker. who was appointed committee OF
the Northcote property in England. APP
piled 20 the Supreme Court hero to APP
point him ancillsry committee of the
Northcote holdings In New York. Rela-
tives In this city OF the young million.
aire opposed ROLES appointment. and
asked that Mr.. Fish be named. JUS
tics Gaveyan. ignoring both. amed the
New York Trust Company and David
II. Simpson. a lawyer. OF No. rs Broad
way. They will be required to furnish
q bond OF $600. 0c0.
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TAFT APPEALS
tcontinued from First pagsJ

tween the Republican and Democratic
parties.
The men and women ~ the north
west country have a 81 ecial tnteres'
in Republican success this year. They
are sharing in the general prosperity
of the nation. and the continuance OF
the gr,wth OF this prosperity is In a
large degree dependent upon Rcpubii-
can success next month. The Rcpub-
lican party IL not resi- Onsible for good
crops n does not make the .nn To
shine or the grass 20 grow. but u II
responsible for the enactment Of laws
which make 70 possible. 81 the crops
are good. that there shall be an Amer
lean market for them. and that they
shall he sold M good prices 20 those
who have the means 10 buy them.
There has never been time In our
history when the farm . oducts o. tho
northwest would purchase as much a.
they do today Prosperity Is just a.
our door The Republican party bids
81 welcome. with the promise that rho
economic basis which has brought
about our wonderful industrial devel-
opment giving steady employment 40
high wages 10 our mechanics and arti-
sans shall BE- maintained The Dem
ocratic platform promises a change I'm
our tarin system whose effect will
be 10 halt manufacturing enterprise.
throw ont OF employment thousands
OF wage earners and destroy the home
market nov enjoyed hy the American
farmer 40 reforming legislation
could neutralize or mitigate the par.
alysis which would follow
1T is not necessary 20 ior tho Nom.
DRY 81 the older farmers ~ YOUR state
as 10 Vhat happened when tho Demo.
cratic party passed The Wilson tariff
bill. Wheat went down 10 ~ cents a
bushel corn fp 20 cents. oats t0 is
cents. pofa'1e- '1 o. cents fn forty
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eerdIno Reinforcements.

CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. 24.-The
folIowlng communication was issued
By the minister OF war tonight. In
reference to the battle OF Kirk-kihs-
sch:
I'm order TO check the advance OF
the bulgarian army. which ha1
crossed the frontier east OF Tung)a
and compelled II to extend its front.
our eastern army attacked the heads
ofthe enemv's columns. The object
OF this movement WAS 20 gain time I'M
I'll the arrival OF expected reinforce
ments. Another attack was delivered
against the flank OF the Bulgarians.
who were compelled TO retreat. Thus
the Ottoman army successfully caused
the enemy to lose time. Afterwards
Il abstained from giving battle 10 tho
BuIgarians because the issue would
have been doubtful The Ottoman
forces retired in good order in the d.
rec tion whence the reinfDrcements are
approaching.
Wounded and non-combatants from
Kirk Kilissch are arriving at Constan-
tinOLle.
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REPUBLICANS
OF BELMONT
PLAN FOR TWO BIG RALLIES ON
RIVER FRONT.
Harding and Lewis 20 Speak az Mar
tins Ferry and Bellaire Wednes-
day EVENING.

\ very enthusiastic housewarm ng
was held last evening in The head
quarters Of Tho belmont County Re
publican Executive committee in the
Chopper hotel building 10 Martins
Ferry. az which plans ycrc made FOR
tho tiardinE-l.ew meetings 10 boz
held on tho river front next Wedncs-
day evening
Tho rooms were crowded and rous-
INK addrcssee were made. creating
great enthusiasm The different com.
wiffecs fo have charge NJ fhe big rally
were appointed and they. with their
chairmen are as follows. Autos lr
= v ArhauFh foofmeu. james Rails.
ton. hOrlemeu. Brock Brown. dec0ra-
tons. Arch Fallen. music. . g.. Gray.
finance. T.. T. -creehIr These com.
mifteos form fho general committee
boo charge. With William Lipphtrdf
president ~ th. Enterprise Enamel
works. chairman
Warren g. Harding. former Uou-
tenant governor Uf ohio. and Tom T.
LOWS. candidate Tor secretary ~
state. viii address meetings a. Mar
fins Ferry and VrHaire. Tho speakers
being trans forrnd from nun town f0
Tho other boo autos While tho transfer
i- being made rv Congressman e.. D.
Wooms wIll speak CO.. yriiaIre and
Judge Richards % Jefferson county
VIII speak af Martins Ferry
Much enthusiasm '- being mani
in. fof Boo fno coming meetings and
fhey wiIi ho uifh,r' doubt fNo ~ Pho
greatest rallies ~ tlr river front
fhIa campaign
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tributes TO his enviable record in bus
mess affairs and also OF the Kindness
ana fairness with which he had treat
ed the employees OF the different bus,
ness enterprises managed by the de
ceased
Inc noral offerings were many and
beautiful. and one especially b..autiSul
UnDute came from the employees OF the
po.Iery with which the deceased was
lately associated.
foliowing the services the body was
o.nn 10 Greenwood cemetery.
Where II was laid in it's last resting
place in the family lot. Intermcnt
was private '''' III
me BODY was carried by the follow.
ing prominent business men who wore
associated in various successful enter
go 49, win the deceased. Messrs.
ff'hh stanton. Fred Behrcns. JuIian
itearne. Alfred PAUL. Ambrose lie,
ana Lawrence Sands.
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BECKER
(G0ntinusd from Fir,, Page,


con. return from lunch
What haTr.t,5 behind those door.
stool out eight r.-e ai....,'. Nv W., Mfy
.'fil't ROW many ballots ,v.r, ..,., -
~ We" matters Co whose aerr.i.,.
u juror was pledged o. ulii. +r.y
~ iir... "i.Hi.F ~ &C. mind. aieu'Ife
o,.t.. ,'.fHi"u"d hF Tire midnight
tt. ''. ~ ih" streets. prevailed IN the
After the verdict vas given no o,.
80 aliowed - leave frr room rrfu ~.
J-fy MAJ filed out Iustir. corr ts
fr.-...lf...,. 'i.'' sny IN" d'rfurhlns the
r'f'lliAs 10 ~" slightest degree
..L '" brought before him FOR IN.
Mrs. Becker Paints.
"" h-nifrI persons ar moro Gather
-. 40 a." court room door st.tb l.-e.-
almost 81 TIE keyhoI~ -lt 80 rrisa-.,-.s
'', -, - me i'.t Juror left ihe room.
- tI"tI't exit t.' door DeH uf..f ami
q man rushed "vfIfs.Ilv into the ,.-..''.,.
20 crowd Eave way. Tfe WAS f..f ,.t,
n In' fi'is Co. t." tslep one booth
lrr policeman shoIteI.
what's TIE verdict
i."'inE Hln looked over h.v
Guilty" he shouted
.I moment there was silence. E-cr.
Iffff silence Or was broken I'D. L.
~.'n'5 -nIff." scream AMI go O. '..r.i
Ha. fa.nf.I Isal awEy
,.'..i before the verdict was given. Mr.
Initr' made h's last Plea it, ..ssl
i.fi '.n court grant au earlier r....Iast
DO" jury f1 Inspect fre tesfrIs-. -
.r Iin' rrr.f.-e Ark The lrIrf - Il
Zoo hear 20 plea
W N.I''yrc bad opposed l.rartfrs
10y ~ Tie lurv4 when If wHs
hours ..fIr.
10 .u This question whether
-"'1 Nr.nftr wnT or rrrHrrflirc d. tI.
.IIfr f.ff Justice ff.ff had I.H...r
... Charge fr fre jury
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TRANSFERRED. he spoke tyuer than he
knew
Courts Charge.
The court himself was doubtful as
10 Schepps' status and declined TO
guide the jurors In n decision What
he did Instruct them 70 do was 10
return a verdict - firs' degree muir
der or second degree murder or 20
acquit the defendant Manslaughter
was eliminated and "A no-comprOmise
verdict was directed upon the motion
~ Rockers lawyer. liy far the greater
part Of tho courts Instructions dealt
with murder in the firsf degree. the
penalty for which is the electric chair.
Thanked by counsel. face expression
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DR.. HATFIELD
tcontinued from first PagsJ

member OF the Mcdowell county court
and Of the state senate. he was on
record against mine guards and he
liev"d II was an inquitous system.
which he would abolish. II the people
elected him ~ governor.
The crowd that damned tho theatre
was representative OF all classes and
sincere expression OF their approval
OF the principles for which the Re
publican commoner Is fighting.
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suance Of his request or instructions.
1t IS important here that ! should
direct you as 10 the law governing
tho case now presented. Where a
person h. claimed not 10 have done
the actual killing hut 20 have inspired
II and instructed n. Under the law
Becker stands charged principally
with the commission OF the crime 81
murder on the ground that he couR
selled and advised g."
The court here added that the main
witnesses against the defendant wer4
without q doubt accompllces. and he
so branded Rose. WALTON and Weber.
SChepps relations he did not defined.
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FUNERAL OF LATE
c. W. FRANZHEIM
HELD YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
FROM LATE HOME At
ECHO POINT
Service. were BEAUTIFULLY Impressive.
Followed ~ Private Inter
nrrrl 81 GrrenNand-

'inrv rcItfirre and friends - fhr
i1fc Charles vs. Franzheim ratherrv
1f Do. far.Ir residence az Echo Point
yesterday afternoon az O'Clock fs
rav fhr.l iaFf sod tributes fo fha No.
ceased
Tho funeral services we're very
short. as aU singing VAS dispensed
with and ou.y 'he ritual ~ tho Pre-
hy'er'an church ea- ur.d. Rev j "
Potter. pastor a. 'he Vance Memorla
church 900 Wo0dsfale. officiating
Rev Sir Potter spoke briefly Oh tho
lfo ~ tho deceased. paying mar