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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
SCALP COVERED
WITH MILK CRUST
Across Top of bead and Behind
Ears. Head masa ofSgses. Lost
All of Ra'r. itching Terrific.
Used Cutic,Ea Soap and 0iat-
meHt. In 8 Weeks Place Healed.

Bowling Green. Ve--My baby whom
one month osd broksa out on Asr scalp IA
Thought With haat. In = dry or SO .Ghspi,n-
pses had spread fsum, oae-eo tite.other uutn
hero eGatp was covered ACROSS the top OF her
head and behind her cara with what we
called NTH, oEuat. Hcr hcatf was a Iuas. Of
sores- E%ory day It got worse She lost an
OF her hair whanover thers wsaa ,aonb. The
itching WIS tarfbls assfoc ouidnrtg etmuch
sieepsmsetimss. Her feoo was covered with
blood. It seemed as II nothing could do
would gipe her relief as ssss c1tod fos. hours
st tho tnne.
- 30 great was ber agony when sho uns
three months old 1 bezJan psfog Outtcura
Soap aud Otntnaont After using thon
twfoeshe slept botterand her scalp began to
heal In three weelrs thne tho terrible crust
had como or leaving thu place healsd. I
condnned to use 0nt4oura Soap and Otnt.
anatdaIiy ana when ahe was SIX xnnr,shs old
her hair had grown out and There waa no
Aan OF q return or mfrk-crrst How sie has
= lovely suit OF hair" Gignod) Mrs. Chas.
a. Seal, Aug. 2. 1Of2.
No other ernoihents do so nnncf, for pira4-
pies, baackhesds. red, rough skins, itcising,
seAl1 soalpa, dry. thin and falling hair,
ohApped hnDds md shaunSnsa natss. Quit
oura,Soop 26c. end Catac,ra. Otueaans 800.
are cold everywhere. sarupieof
frca. with se-p Skin Book. ADDRESS post
oard -Cusfcurn. Dcp<. r. Boston
HBTnndm~fSce unaa should uso C<asesrA
Soap ahnvsnS 'Sslck, CSC. saanpasfree.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
FLOOD IN new YORK
IS WORST IN YEARS
Entire Area of South Buffalo
Now Is Under
Water.
PLANTS ARE INUNDATED
Still Raining, and Hundreds OF
People Unable to Reach
Their Homes

Buffalo, n. Y, March 25.-The ire
mendous downpour OF rain throughout
Western New York during the past
two days has developed one OF the
worst floods In fifty years Tonight
ti;e entire area of South Buffalo Is
under water. street car service is sus-
pended and rowboats arc plying down
the streets
A score of big manufacturing plants
along Buffalo River have been mum
dated. and the loss there will reach
thousands OF dollars The Buffalo
River and Cazenovia Creek. both went
over their banks with rush ut 10
o'clock this morning. and the dwell
ers In the South Park section OF the
city had no chance to escape. Hun
drads OF homes were soon flooded
Firemen were sent out IN boats to
rescue those who desired TO leave
Tonight It is still raining. and il is
feared that At least two Of the big
railroad bridges will be swept away
before morning. Hundreds OF workers
are marooned in distant parts OF the
city and are unable to reach their
homes
Throughout Western New York and
Northern Pennsylvania the situation Is
most serious. A message from Ho-nell,
Steuben County, tonight says that the
Canisteo River Ia on rampage, and
that the valley is flooded for a dis
lance of thirty miles. In Hornell.
street cars are out of comm ssion. rail-
road tracks are washed away and many
homes have been wrecked and dam
aged. 1t is also reported that the
Shawnut Railroad Station there has
been swept away. but the report can
not be confirmed It Is feared that
there has been loss OF life in the low
lands above Shawnut, but the wires
are all down
uation is even more serious. Mount
Morrison. Danville and other villages
being inundated.
To the south OF the city traffic is at
q standstill. The Buffalo and South
western tracks between this city and
Jamestown have been swept away in
many places. and the loss is many
thousands OF dollarY
The village OF Salamanca is mum
dated. and heavy loss has been sus
tanned there. Scores Of homes have
been damaged by the flood.
( Bradford, Pa, Il large section of
the city is under water, and The dam
age has been enormous. City officials
have big squads of men at work an
choring buildings to prevent them from
being swept away. The flood area seems
to extend as far east IS Corning, \. Y.
about 125 miles cast Of this city. a
telephone message from Hornell late
to- night states that water is sweep
ing through the windows OF many
homes with great force and that there
is great apprehension.
The total loss throughout Western
New York is we'll over $1,000 900, and.
with the rain continuing. even more
serious results may he expected before
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
He BREAKS DOWN
AND CONF ESSES
Philip Musica Tells Burns De-
tectives About Swim
ding Plot.

New Orleans. March ?5.-PhilIp Musca,
dealer in human hair, 81 New York city
who was indicted with his father. Antonio
Tor defraudinG banks out OF more than
slcooooo broke down this evening and CON
fesEed TO the Burns detective. II is thought
the knowledge that other serious charges
would be preferred against him broke the
younger Mustca's nerve. The father is SUI
ierinG from an attack OF heart disease from
which he IS not expected To recover.
Details OF the confession arc lacking but
they are said to be sensational in the ex-
IRENE and to include information OF tho
or which the officers knew.
Police Superintendent Reynolds to-day en-
tered new charge of first degree larceny
against the three who pleaded not
guilty. lhe father unable to appear
The bankruptcy proceedings OF the ancilary
before Referee Bell WAS enlivened by spirited
clashes over the testimony OF Grace Musica-
me girl was asked about tho $lSo 600 found
In her corsaGe. She claimed that she had
saved the money through economies In the
household expenses
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
All at White House
Must Be Vaccinated

Washington, March 25.---Every-
body nj the White House. Including
President Wilson, members OF his
family, aides. clerks, servants and
domcstics. nbout $50 In all. are to
he 'hccinntcd nv precaution
against smallpox. White House
physicians began the work To-day,
vnccinnting Mrs. Wilson and the
thre daughters, nnd tomorrow the
President and Secretary Tumutty
are to submit to the operation.
Though there have been n few
cnses of smnltpox discovered In the
public building Of the national cap
ftai, II did not become known until
today that the parents OF do
nestle employed mt the White
House Ind become afflicted with tho
disease. DIR. Cary Grayson, one OF
the naval aides. Immediately hogan
an inventiHntion. and by niGhtfall
most of the people living I'm and
about tho White House had been
inocuiated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
BAILEY CLAIMS
BR|EL REWARD
County Coroner Believes He Is
Entitled to $225
Offered.

Following an inquiry into the death
OF Henry Briel. the aged butcher.
verdict OF suicide while temporarily
insane was returned by the coroner's
jury which had been summoned by
Dr. J. Fulmer Bright, Coroner of Hen
rico County. to make the investigation
yesterday morning. No further light
on the case was adduced by the evil
dence.
circumstances surrounding the ind
ing OF the body. dangling from Il tree
overhanging Brook Creek, were re-
counted by L. C. Terry, D. c.. Bailey
ana Earl Bailey. who comprised the
tshinB party that made the eruesome
discovery Monday morning. Efforts to
establish the manner in which the aged
man reached the isolated place were
unsuccessful. The theory OF foul play
never came up. because nothing In Mr..
Briefs pockets had been disturbed. and
all signs pointed TO self destruction.
only one member Of the family was
called in to testify. He was Joseph a.
Chalkley, OF Barton Heights, who mar
RED MIR. Briefs granddaughter. He
was unable TO explain his grandfather's
death. When he saw him last, on Feb
ruary %. the latter was in excellent
spirits. He had never known him to
disappear before, and was positive that
s.
Other relatives are at a loss to explain
the motive for the act other than that
ne became temporarily insane.
SnN BrieI With Rope.
PROBABLY the last person to see Mr..
Brlel alive was Miss Maggie Childrey.
seventeen years old, who resides near
the scene. About month ago she
saw an elderly man she is quite sure
was Mr. Briel coming toward the city
with piece of white rope in his hand.
IT was late in the afternoon, and she
did not observe his actions after pass
Ing 1t is supposed that he turned off
the road along a narrow path that
leads directly to the spot where his
body was found.
Death was due to strangula ton. ac-
cording TO the evidence of DIR. Bright
who, after examining the body, found
that the neck had not been broken
That no signs of Struggling could be
noticed. even though the man must
have suffered agonies. strengthened
the 1ury's opinion that the suicide had
been planned and executed with com
posture.
The inquest was held at Bliley's UNI
dertaking establishment. at IL o'clock
yesterday morning The Jurors were:
r. A: Taliaferro, r. J. Kelley. II. +.
and James Carroll. The funeral was
conducted nj r. NJ. from the same
place. Intcrment was in Oakwood
The reward of 1925 which had been
offered by +. w. Brauer. a son-in-l law
and German fratcrnal organization,
VIII be claimed by d. c. Bailey. the
first to see the body of Mr.. Bricl. That
he Is entitled TO the money is tho
opinion OF Coroner Bright, who has
notified Mr.. Brauer to that effect
Other claimants are said to have APP
piled for the reward.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
PARK AVENUE WILL. I
Be CUT TO GRADE

BIDS were invited by the Adminis-
trative Board yesterday for the grad
ms or Park Avenue from the Boule-
ward to West Street, regarded as one
of the most important pieces OF street
work In the West End. Several years
ago West street was graded from
Monument Avenue across Park Avenue
the cut at the intersection being six
or eight feet. AS a result most
dangerous place has been LEFT at the
intersection of the two streets which
has been the occasion OF many COM
plants. Last year an assessment OF
damages was made. and damages
amounting Ia $4,000 paid to tho abut-
ting property owners on that block,
one two houses being seriously dam
aged by the necessary changes An
grades. but when this was accomplish
ed the old Street COMMITTEES found IL
had no funds with which to do the
actual grading, and the city has since
been in the somewhat ridiculous posi-
ton of having paid for right it was
unable 10 exercise
Bids were also invited by the AL
ministrati,e Board for grading Shep-
pard Street from Park Avenue to
Leonard. and Leonard from Monuments
Avenue to West Street
No way having been found as vet
to finance the emooth paving of Broad
for street paving having been APP
portioned elsewhere. and as the Vir-
Sinia Railway and Power COMPANY.
desiring TO proceed with the work OF
track renewal In Broad Street. held
back to await the cty's convenience.
the board yesterday authorized the
company to repavc the roadbed OF
Broad Street between the street car
tracks with asphalt block from Third
10 First Street, the city to repave it's
norton whenever funds may be avail
able.
An extra man was authorized 10 be-
employed at Shockoe Cemetery. and
w. S Blackburn was elected to the
position. BILLS OF the Engineering De-
partment amounting to si5,llA94 were
ordered paid
The order to expedite paving in
streets where contracts have heen
awarded. the board yesterday directed
the City Engineer TO employ r. NJ.
Fontaine as sewer inspector. and to
organize n sufficient force to proceed
with necessary house connections in
the various streets ordered paved,
to prevent the later tearing UP
of these streets as houses are erect
ed. the special force to be discon.
tinued when the work is completed.
The assessment of damages made
by Aiessrs Beck and Folles for pro-
perry on Cary street between Allen
Avenue. and the Boulevard, amounting
to $3.50. was approved Tho City En-
ginccr was instructed to have the road
bed OF Floyd Avenue between Park
Street and Allen Avenue graded by
~ L. Phillips Sons
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26

Busler. NJ. N c.. White Plains. n. J..
July 5-ls. 1905"
y careful search of the room he oc-
cupied was made by Wiley, but nothing
which could throw any light on the
case was found.
The police are certain that the dead
man could not have fallen from the
window. He evidently struck tho con-
crete pavement on his feet. for the
bones or his legs were driven into his
body and broken in many places There
was not whole bone in his body, so
great was the force with which he
struck the ground. He hit shed about
eight rect from the pavement knock.
ms away a small portion of the roof
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
LIVES THREATENED
BY BIG RESERVOIR

Beilefontaine. O.. March 25.-More than
1000 acres OF water pouring against tho
banks OF the Lewistown Reservoir. fifteen
miles from here and II the increasing flood
should burst the banks the lives OF every
inhabitant OF lower Miami Valley would
be inperilled.
Sheriff Cook and deputies have been try
ing all day to reach tho Pennsylvania train.
which has been marooned nearly twenty
four hours the bank of the Mad River.
opposite West Liberty. O. Twenty passen-
gers waded to safety from the coach. which
foIl info ha LII,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
NEGRO REARRESTED
Released on Habeas Corpus Writ Is Again
Sabbed by Detectives

Sabbed by Detectives
Released from custody yesterday afternoon
on writ OF hhbeas corpus. Peyton Moss.
colorsd left the Hastings Court. walked
into the arms OF Detective Gentry and was
at once rearrestcd. He was locked up at
the First Police Station as n suspicious char
acter. suspected OF having stolen watch
from w. II. jackson. also colored.
Attorney James II. Drake .Ir.. appeared
before Judge y. 9. Richardson and stated
that Moss had been arrested Saturday
locked up without any warrant. and was
brought to Police Court as suspicious char
acter. suspected OF larceny. He said that
without being given a hearing tho negro
was committed To Jail az his was con
tinued until March 90. Upon the statement
OF these facts Judge Richardson ordered his
immediate release from iaiI.
Learning of the heheas corpus proceeding
Gentry swore out n warrant for Moss and
roarrested him he left the court room
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
MRS. COLLIE ELECTED
Commissioners Select Her as Nfatron of PC
Iica Dcnart,nant

Commissioners Select Her as Matron of Po-
lice Department.
Mrs. Resale Collie elected matron
OF the Police Department last night at
special meeting of the Board OF Police Com
missioners. This position recently ere
ated by the adoption OF an ordinance by the
City Council. Commissioners Parker, Nc
mittee 10 draft rules governing the duties
OF the matron.
Austria is we'll qualified for tho position to
which she has been elected. She speaks four
languages.
II. c. Clarke. formerly a motornan. was
elected patrolman to MI the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF Policeman r..
W. Jennings. OF the First District. who will
leave the department. April ].
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
Record In Raising Lambs.


fredericksburg. Va March .5.--W. H.
Courtney, eA-Confederate OF westmore-
land County, seems TO have exceied In the
after of raising lambs this season. From
the small flock OF only fourteen ewes he
has twenty-seven splendid lambs. which Will
be ready for the market. This record
Will probably be hard TO beat.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
Building Permits.

building and repair permits we're Issued
yesterday 10 the following:
IL w. Johnson 10 repair frame dwelling
Oh the south side OF Leigh Street between
Norton and Kinney. 10 cost 5000.
Il b. Fitppin. TO repair brick dwelling
on the east side of Seventh Street between
Leigh and Jackson Streets. cost $500.
J. II. Capers. Jr.. To repair brick dwelling
eS1 North Seventh Street TO cost sos
T. r. Green. To repair two dwellings, on tho
south side of Leigh Street between Four
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
Overcome by Gas

James Yorke. boilermaker narrowly
escaped death yesterday morning at 1880
o'clock when he was overcome by fumes
while mt work in a gas-producer at the
Richmond plant of the American I.ocomo-
tive Works. He was dragged out by n fol-
low-workman by tho name of Hunt. who. at
Or. H. A. Bullock City Hospital ambulance
surgeon. responded TO an emergency call
and resuseitated Yorke with tho aid Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
TWELVE PERSONS
KNOWN TO Be DEAD
Believed That Death List in
Hamilton Will Be Very
HEAVY.

Hamilton. Ohio. March 25.-Twelve
persons are known TO have been
drowned. while IT is believed over a
score more are dead, as the result of
the flood OF the Miami River. that
swept Hamilton from one end TO the
other to day, and is rushing through
me streets tonight TO a depth OF from
three to six feet.
The known dead are:
y. c. McRoberts, aged six.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-26
Herman 'rieInn n.
DIR. Leon Iutzi.

Herman Tieinnn.
DIR. Leon Iutzi.
Three unidentified women and two
men.
j. r. Epsey. a prominent merchant
saw a man and a woman fall from a
boat as IT swept past his house, and
neither appeared OH the surface again
Robert Shank and DR.. lutzl lost their
lives while trying to save others.
To might the residents are gathered
in the principal buildings of the town
Communication with the outside world
is limited to single telephone wire
that reaches only TO Cincinnati. The
town is in darkness.
Three companies of militia from Gin
cinnati arrived in South Hamilton to-
night, but owing to swiftness Of the
currents in the street have not been
able 10 detrain.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29
THE FORCE" BILL.

Gov. Hooper's announcement tina
ne will not include In his call for tn.
extra session the consideration of tn.
so-called force" bill, will cause gen
eral surprise. This is the bill tha,
would give the governor of the state
the power to remove county and CITY
officials who are guilty of nop.feassnce
or malfeasance in office. Several
states have a similar law. 1t is a law
that Tennessee should have. The gov
ernor is charged with the duty of hay-
ing the laws of the state executed but
ne is given no legislative authority To
carry that mandate of the organic law
into effect. The state should be soy.
sreign and when local oficials DELHI
srately nullify the statutes of the state
hey should be removed by the COVER
lor In time Tennessee will have this
'ort Of law.
Gov. Hooper 10 doubtless correct In
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29
STANDARD OF SERVICE

A Kentucky representative In eon
gress has recently been the defend
ant in divorce suit that mokos
some very salty allegations His
wife charges that he has been for
sometime past almost a conf,rmed
drunkard; that he has neglected her
and has abused and mistreated bar
II II Is true that he is a drunkard wo
DO not doubt the remainder Of her
charges. The man who is con-
stantly under the influence Of liouor
seldom makes a good husband.
There is doubtless some found.
tion for all of Mrs. Thomas charges,
Ihomas has been participant IN
several brawls that are wholly unbe.
one of his standing. He has
engaged In number Of fisticufs
mat nave reflected no credit upon
am he has been given to the use
u rather foul language. His whole
curse mas suggested an utter lack
\ apr 'eciation Of his position as
member OF the congress of the TN
ted States.
ms latest announcement that he
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29

his conclusion that the legislature Al
at present constituted, would not en-
act this measure. 1t is probabl,
equally as true that none of the Law
enforcement bills will be passed II
IS quite likely that the regular MAORI
ty will prevent any of them from ever
coming to a record vote in either the
senate or the house.
While all this is true it is to be
deeply regretted that the governor
dld not have more accurate appreci-
alton OF the legislative situation last
feprtary. 1t was the pressure that
ne brought to bear to pass the social.
eo force" bill that caused the breach
IN the forces that up to that time had
dominated both houses Of the legisla-
ture The Herald saw the situa,ion
then. 1t knew there was no chance
whatever for the passage of the So
called force bill and it advised poli.
cy that would not have jeopardized
the control of the election machinar
ana would have saved what had
ready been achieved. Advocacy Of
this measure now could do no possih,
narm, but probably no good and n IL
Just as well that the governor at last
the true situation in the leg
stature.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29
PARKS WoRLEY.

At last Parks Worley has "resgr
ca as revenue agent. Mr.. worla
does not say SO in his resignation ba
II is pretty generally understood thai
ne did not quit his lucrative ofa
'oiuntarliy. He was in fact prizsd
away from it. His resignation came
as the result of a letter from Mr.
"ooiien. But regardless of any cor
troVersy as to how or why he resign.
ca the fact that he has quit is most
sratifying. He should resign from
the senate. If he will do that and
retire to private life the people Of
tennessee may in the course Of time
forget his fragrant abuse of power
DOM as senator and as revenue
agent. Oblivion would be most aP
propriate for Worley at this time.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29

WIN appeal to the people of bis d
erict for a vindication shows i
calibre of the man. And he m,
get just what he asks for. peod
VINO viii elect man to copgrs,
VINO is constantly addicted to the ID
81 strong drink will hardly fall Of
with him il his conduct is such h.
MS wife is forced into the diyora
courts.
And herein lies one of tbe chd
causes OF poor government TN
people are moved too much by SYM
pathy. They do not place the stand
ara Tor their public servants bid
enough The demagogue who cal
pay upon their emotions; who cal
talk laudest about his love for tn
people and his zeal for popular gov
eihment; who can talk most ee
about the flag and the con-
is all too often the popula
ldoi' More deserving but more mod
est men are overlooked in the ballot
Ing.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-29
VICTORY At LAST.

Just as The Herald predicted the
regulars who have continued the
legislative farce for three months,
have made an unconditional sur
render. They have heard from the
folks at home. Their own people
have been asking for some sort of
reasonable explanation for continu-
ing the session. They were unab
to give it. OF course it was general
ly understood that the farce has
continued at the dictation of the law
less liquor interests and the back tax
grafters but this was hardly an ex-
PLANTATION to publicly give to some OF
the honest old regulars" down on
the farm. They have been regular
from force of habit and because their
fathers before them voted her
straight" 1t would not be exactly
good politics to openly confess that
the so-called regular organization is
ests and the grafters. Hence things
got too warm for the machine. It's
leaders first tried to bull doze and
threaten the fusionists into pulling
their chestnuts out of the fire. But
those tactics failed. Then presto,
change, the organs began with plead
ing and fearful voice to beg and 4
cajole and to flatter But the fu-
'ionists stood true to principle.
With the exception of two or three {
house members who have been wob- i
'ly ever since they voted wrong in &
he senatorial race, they remained g
way from Nashville. TIE regulars I
Vere In a hole; they realized it. n
hey sought In vain for the fusion o
sts assistance In getting them out.