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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
SPEND ENTIRE DAY
DISCUSSING BILL
Members Of Committee Trying to
Get Together on In
come Tax.
FACING HARD PROBLEM
Believed Graduated Tax More
Likely to Meet Approval
!. of Public.
nN -1AMns y. MoNrAGrE.

!, ny JAMES y. MONTAGUE.
Washington. March 22.-The mem
pers of the new Ways and Means Com
mittee OF the House spent the entire
day in discussing the Income tax bin
winch is to supply tho loss OF reve-
nue. incident to cut In the tariff
when II Is made.
1t WAS tho belief of the majority Of
the members that a graduated tax
VIII be more likely to meet with public
approval than a fiat raAe.' A fiat rate.
according TO what light the congress
men have been able to get from the
white House is preferred by the Presi-
dent. They will seek. however. to win
him ovor TO their view
Mr.. Wilson has not yet seen the
draft OF the new tariff law To states
men who have tried to talk 10 him
about II. he has said that he is not yet
ready 10 take the matter up. The
truth is that he is getting ready all
his batteries and Will. open up on
Congress with a broadside when he
starts his tariff crusade. lie isn't Just
sure how to get the Kind OF n tarfff
he wants. but he knows that he wants
II and is determined to have it.
All the opposition OF which he has
heard has made all tho more deter
mined. he expects harmony and will
work Tor harmony. but IL he can't have
harmony he intends To have a low tarin
ally way. or know the reason why
convinced that this is the presiden-
tal attitude the high tariff men on the
committee are beginning to take
thous-it. Their first argument. made
10 their low tariff colleagues was that
such tariff would cut or so much
revenue that the government would go
bankrupt.
The answer or the low tarln men 10
tEis was the income tax plan and an
n la laFN,. f.,,.
made.
The present intention il to tax in
comes in excess of $4,000 "A wear nor
cent. up 10 $4,000. TO add fractions of
per cent on higher incomes. with a
nnit OF per cent, on incomes OF
mum $4,000
The prcsiden, 10 not consulsinr or
consulted about the income lax bill
put he expects TO get his eve on tha,
ociofc IL Is ready TO go tho caucus.
ne Is iully alive TO the fact that his
harmony plans have as yet not been
successful. and he knows exactly why
me opposition is coming from Just
now h~ is thinking more abou, the
House than tho Senate. lie Mi rci
around 10 tho latter body when he
Tar up tho daily grind in the onyx
incd Presidents room In the CAPITOL
IL is the belief OF tho President that
to secure success. all wardlnE groups
. must be got together In some sort OF
q compromise, all talk or battle must
cease md there must bc no throhbiny
OF war drums in the corridors OF tho
Capitol
From today until April 3. which is
The dat@ sol for the tarG caucus. he
VIII get into active touch with mem
hers OF both houses and try To bring
about harmony-if possible. with no
secrlfce OF his own Ideas. II he can
not do this. aE has been said. there
arc ways to secure harmony. when q
man has practically all the appoint
ing power and every member OF HIS
party I'm office wants some favor OF
other at his hands.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
CHARGE
HALTS HEARING.

chicago. March 22.-Tcstimony that
the books Of Albert C. Frost & Com
pany had been changed while they
were In the hands of received. to-
day halted the trial against Mr.. Frost
and his four associates charged with
Aiaskah land frauds, and directed the
inquiry into other channels. In the
words of Judge Lands, before whom
the trial liz being conducted, Tho
question OF the United States against
MIR frost and the other defendants IN
a small offcnse compared with the
Charge just made" when A. c. Frost
& Company sailed three years ago.
neorgs NJ seward, one of tho dcfcn-
dants In the land fraud charges. Wax
appointed receiver. and the books
were turned over to him
a. c. Frost & Company, corpora
ton, Is distinct from Mr. Frosts In
terests in the Chicago and Milwaukee
Electric COMPANY and the Alaskan
Central Railroad
On examination by y Townsend,
special assistant attorney general. w.
w. Wandtke. bookkccper for Frost,
testified that since the books mad been
turned over to Mr.. Seward as receiver,
certain names had been erased.
Among the names which had been
erased was that OF Richard A. Bal
linger. former United state. lana
""u ieiaty or inc
Interior
Judge Lands questioned the witness
himself
Al whose direction did you cras.
the name Of Mr.. BailinGer?' asked
the Judge.
AT the request OF Mr.. Seward ana
Mr.. Frost"
In tho afternoon the books wers
produced in court and Judge Lands
ordered them delivered to the clerk
OF the district court for sarekeeping,
until the question OF the rcceivcrship
was adjusted
This phase OF the controversy prob
ably VIII not no considered until tho
trial Of the land fraud cases is con-
GUIDED.
later IN the day. y motion TO take
the case from the jury is to be argued
Monday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
MUS|CAS FIGHT
AGAINST RETURN
{ Special TO The Times Dispatch.

New Orleans March 22.-Thc nrst
move OF the Muslca family against ex-
tradition was made to-day, when sthcy
brought suit In the United States
Court 10 obtain their release and TO
recover the slS,6o0 found in the, cor
set OF Grace Musica Judge ii. L.
Lazarus, former District Attorney
Joseph Generally, a member Of the
Legislature. and George Williams are
acting Jointly III this action 10 pre-
vent the forced return Or the family
to New York.
The claim for the return of the
money found in the girls corset is
based upon the fact that she claims
1T s. her personal property. As She
Is only detained AS :, witness. tho
money cannot be held unless II can
b. proved that she did not come in
possession OF II properly. The money
IS largely IN $1,000 bills and IS de-
posted with the other sums found on
the fugi;ives. in the New Orleans Ma
tional Bank, The money was placed
in this institution by the police fol-
loving Miss Musicals claim that a
$500 b!li disappeared when sno was
searched =, police headquarters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
DELAWARE HELPS
IRISH HOME RULE

Dover. Del. March 2o-Thc Delawarn
Legislature isS helping along homo
rule for Ireland. resolution WAS
adopted to-day b. the House as it's
final action or tlle-present session. and
cured GU, In by The SENATE rejoicing over
the prospoclivc home rule.
The resolution was introduced by
Representative Timothy j. Mooney OF
Wilmington. 1t says the House OF
Commons recognized thu justice OF the
home rule clause of The Irish people
In passing bill placing in their
hands the right 10 govern Themselves"
and rciolces that the efforts OF gcncr-
about 10 be crowned with fnal sue
cess
The resolution. was forwarded to tho
British House Of Commonb day b.
Secretary OF State Miller.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
FOUND GUILTY OF pEoN.GE.
Harry Kuip. Convicted white SLAYER,
Asks New Trial

scranton. Pa. March 22-Harry
kulp. former detective of wilkes
barre, Pa, was found guilty in the
United states court here to-day on
charges OF peonaGe and white slavery
IN obtaining women ostensibly for do
mcstic service In West Virginia hotels
II was testified during the trial that
me women were promised employment
IN hotels, but that when they reached
West Virginia they We're taken TO min
ING camps and compelled to associate
WIN H'en who had been employed TO
take The places of striking mine work
ers
The women who testified against
sup came from Pennsylvania anthra
cite mining towns.
fcndins an application for new
trlai, hulp was released on $40 O0o ba 4,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
0. II. B erry e Co.
REVENUE CUTTER
GOES TO THEIR AID

Vineyard Haven. Mass. March 22.-
The revenue cutter ltasca LEFT Woods
Hole to-day 10 assist the steamers City
OF Macon and James 5. Whitney. which
We're in. collision in a heavy fog in
Vineyard Sount late last night. The
steamers anchored after the accident
An cight-foot hole was torn in the
side OF the City OF Macon above the
water line. and the bow of tho Whit
.ney was broken when the steamers
crashed. No one was hurt
The city of Macon was bound from
savannah TO Boston with few pas
Sengers and a cargo OF freight The
Whitney WAS bound from New York
10 Boston with freight.
The collision came without warning
IN dense fog. The vessels struck
practically hend-on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
AUTO BANDITS CAUGHT.
New York Police Capture Four. Fol
lowing Rnhhcrx nj Cafeicsuer

lowing hObhcry OF Cafekccpcr.
New York. March 22.-IIold up men
who tried 10 escape in taxicab after
robbing AN East Side cafe carly this
morning were captured by the police
when the machine era shed into "A build
ing following volley of revolver
shots. With the recent arrest Of a doZ :
en- motor car bandits the police be-
iieNcd they had brought an end TO the
city newest crime sensation The
robbery this morning apparently sun
piled the first intimation that several
gangs OF automobile highwaymen have
been 1T work
the bartender was held up at the
point OF revolvers by five men who ar
rived IN machine. y sixth man re
NAMED In the car. When the men ran
OUT after rohbinG the cash register
ana made off IN their ma chlne the
alarm was given. There was an cx-
change OF shots Az patrolman gave
chase on foot The cab swung around
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
CALMLY TELLS OF
NUMBERING WIFE

Riverhead. n. Y. March 72.---william Diass
walked into Sheriff Brush's office hero to-
day and stood waiting. hat In hand. for nve
minutes. While the sheriff finished a CONVEX
sation with another visitor. Finally the onl-
cal asked Diass what he wanted.
why. Just killed my wife" Diass cool
responded.
IIc led the sheriff to his house. where his
,wifcrwas found dead with five bullet wounds
IN her body. Dass declared the shooting
was In seff-dcfcnse.
she chased me with knife and ran me
into 81 corner. where l had to shoot to keep
her from killing mo-" he said Diass is
forty eight and his wife less than thirty.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Needle. I'm nody for 1cn,.

Sharon. Pa. March When Mol
v!na Morford, now grown 30 woman
hood. was Il child. she stepped on g
packet Of needles. and dozen or more
entered her foot Three Years ago sur
geong began 70 take pieces OF steel
from her muscles. the needles having
travelled Yesterday IL became nee
essary, in an effort TO save her life.
20 amputate the leg. blood poisoning
from the needles having developed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Child bitten by Rat.

Alexandria. Va. March ga four
teen -montiIs-old boy OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles f.ntwisle. living at III North
PATRICK street. was bitten by a rat
while sleeping last night The bite
~ on the arm. only seven months ago
tho chili was also bitten by II rat on
the check. II is expected that the child
viii recover
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Get Rid of
Piles at Home
Simple Home Remedy, Easily Applied,
Gives Quick Relief and Prevents
All Danger from Operation.
Send for Free Trial Package and Prove
IL In Your Case.

Don't even think OF AN operation for
piles. Remember what the old family
doctor said: Any part Of the body cut
away is gone forever. one or two APP
plications Of Pyramid Pile Remedy and
all the pain fire and torture ceases.
In a remarkably short time the con-
gcsted veins are reduced to normal and
you will soon be all right again. Try
this remarkable remedy. Sold every
where at drug stores. Send for u free
trial package and prove beyond dues-
tion il is the right remedy for your
case. even though you may be wearing
pile truss.
Just send in the coupon below at
once for the free trial treatment 1t
Will show you conclusivcly what Pyra-
mid Pile Remedy will do. Then you
can get the regular package for 30
cents at any drug store. Don't suffer
another needless minute. Write now.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23

Especial Cable to The Times DispatchI
London. March 22.-Forbes Robert
son opened Ills farewell London sea-
son al tho Drury Lane tonight with
Hamlet" Rarely before. even in old
Drury's glorious histrionic history.
has such n magnificent performance
heen given. RobertsOn's Prince was
az finely acted as ever. and at the
an ovation seldom eIualed. In short
speech he referred 10 his definite re-
tirement after his coming American
tour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Death List r,venty-Eirh,.

Mobile. Ala March 22.-Accordne
to- The latest Information received from
Lowe Peachtree. Ala, swept Friday
by cyclone. twenty eight persons are
dead and more than nifty arc snjured
The death not reported last night wa
that OF the little daughter Of N7r and
Mrs. John Baker Many OF the IN
jured NIL be brought 10 Mobile on a
steaner f6f fned3cal attention In
answer 70 an appeal ,or financial aid
received mere this morning 2 com
m!ttee of merchants IS canvass!ng No
bile for funds and supplies for the
storm sufferers
Reports o. great property damage at
Greenville. Forest Home Burnt Corn.
Coy. NreedcnburG ana Beatrice have
been received
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
nRANDEIs DOESN'T wAyr Jon.
Not Out for Any Federal Appointment.
lie Snrn.

". rt"erHI appointment,
lie Says.
washington. March 22-Louis Bran
acis does not want to he Solicitor Cen
erai or the United States, and is not
candidate for the place, he declares
re approves of the Presidents atti-
tuhe toward the Chinese loan. and
lie.
am not out for any Federal nm.
po'Atment, but will be behind the viii
soh administration in every way TINT
possibly can" said Mr.. Brapdeis
ne stand President Wilson took on
me chinese matter was great stroke
VI '.atesnanship, and shows the kind
Of stun that Woodrow Wilson ia maI,o
Of" - ''i''ue
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Ready to Serve You for Spring.
Boys:

We want boys TO hang on to
Berry Clothes when they grow
to be men.
That's why we believe there's
nothing too good for the boy
Good, substantial woolens.
Crackeriack tailoring.
Careful making.
And as for sizes
We even make suits for roly-
poles - Cit not only extra
stouts," but fats and extra
fats.
Almost forgot to speak oil price
but our prices arc always mod
crate on everything men and boys
wear
Order from us by Parcels Post
If YOU live out OF town.
Here's letter that came in Il
moment ago:
West Point. Va. March u, 1913
O. II. Berry K Co. Richmond. Va:
observation-disclosures ,ind enclosed
sl.75 to pay for pants for my little son.
They came promptly, suited nicely and
fitted perfectly.
Very truly yours
MRS GEO. FIELD.
Write for samples.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Asks Recognition.

Panama. March l2.-Thc Istlmian canal
Commission has requested the Panaman
government Ia recognize officially. under
the treaty, the right OF the United States
20 use. occupy and control certain islands
and peninsuias In the Gatun Lake area. out
side the zone limits.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Duchess uns Narrow Escapc.

Rome. March 2o.-The Drchess Of Genoa
had a narrow escape from oeinE burned 10
death to-day While amounting her arms
aud neck with preparation for rheumatism
she approached too close to "a spirit lamp.
and tho preparation ignitcd. The duchess
was saved by her maid who smothcred the
flames.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
THE WEATHER

Forecast: Sirginia-EnIr Sunduv
iolioTcd by rain at night and during
hondn!; risinG temperature.
North carOllnn-IncreasInS .IoudI
ht"s sunday Will; rnin by night and
on Monday; warmer enst portion sun
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
Men,:

TO men who avoid the COM
in Clothes, Berry spring
garments will commend them
selves on account of their midi
viduality in cut and fabric.
They illustrate the most de
sirable style-features OF the sea-
son in manner that will appeal
to the discerning Judgment of
critical tastes.
Spring Overooats, SIS to SIS.
Sack and Norfolk Suits, SIS to
$40.
Raincoats, S to Ss5-ior mcn,
women and children.
Attractive fabrics ready to be
made into Shirts TO your meas
urc-all imported.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23

n corner Another policeman stepped
into its path. firing at the swaying
car. Shots from the cab passed through
his uniform.
At this moment the vehicle swcrved
into building and was wrecked. Two
OF the six men escaped.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23

Here arc the Berry Man-Tail-
orcd Spring Observation-Disclosures
and stylish-S5, 50 and $50.
MILDLY Blouse that won't fade
81. SIPS and $50.
Panama Hats ior women.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
FREE pAcIlAGE COUPON.

Pyramid Drug Company, 452 Pyra
mid Bldg. Marshall, Mich: Kindly
send me trial trea tment Of Pyra
mid Pile Remedy at once. by mail.
FREE, in plain wrapper. so | can
prove its splendid results.
Name .................
Street .................. ..........
City ................. state.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
siINIATUltE 4IMA<Ac

March %. 1913.
HIGH TIDE:
Morning .S:43
Evening 1923
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-09-04
LIGHT BREAKS IN
thoughtful Farmer Learns About
Coffee.

Many people exist in a more or less
hazy condition and It often takes years
before they realize that tea and COf-
fee are often the cause Of the cloudi-
ness, and that there is simple way
to let the light break in.
A worthy farmer had such an cXper.
ience and tells about it, in letter. lie
says:
For about forty years, / have had
Indigestion and stomach trouble In
various forms. During the last %
years | would not more than get over
one spell Of bilious collie until another
would be upon me.
The best doctors | could get and
all the medicines / could buy, only
gave me temporary relief
Change OF climate was tried with.
out results. / could not sleep nights,
had rheumatism and my heart would
palpitate at times 80 that Il seemed
it would jump out of my body
81 came TO the conclusion that there
was no relief for me and that ! was
about wound up, when ! saw Postum
advertisement had always been "a
coffee drIuker, and got uu idea from
tho ad. that maybe coffee was the
cause of my trouble
81 began 10 use Postum instead of
coffee and in less than three weeks /
felt Ike a new man. The rheumatism
left me. and / have never had q spell
Of bilious collie since
MY appetite iB good my digestion
never wuB better and ! can do more
work than before for 40 years
81 haven't tuatrd coffee since ! be.
gan with Postum My vito makes H.
according TO directions and ! relish II
as well as ! ever aid coffee aud was
certainly a slave To- coffee
Name given by Postum 20. Battle
Creek Mich. Write for copy of tuu llt.
tlo book, THE Road 10 WoIigI.ln"
Postum comes In two forms
Regular PoStum-mugt bo wen boiled.
Instant Postum lE a soluble powder
A tcaBpooniul digsolycg quickly loo a
cup Of not water and, with the ad1i-
ton Of cream and sugar. makos O do
liC.gus beverage Instantly
There's a reason" for Postum.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-09-04
Intervention Held Logical Result.

WashingtOn.-If President Wilson
carries out the fair intent of his com
munication through Commissioner
Lind to Provisional President Hucrta
Of Mexico that he would hold all viola
tors Of the rights and persons of
American citizens in Mexico to a
strict personal accountability that
is, that he would intervene If neces.
sary TO protect American citizens, he
will be put to a crucial test, and tha.
before very long, after he has been
brought face to face with the ncces-
sity Of taking aggressive action for the
protection Of Americans and their in
tcrcsts i'm Mexico.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-09-04
MouId Make Il Rinht.

lie was an ardent lover. an Irish
lover and a practical penniless lover.
1t was St Patrick's eve and In his
rock.
They were raised on the ould sod, "
he said, as he presented the pot TO
Biddy, raised on the ould sod of Ire
land"
Sure, now, Murphy" cried his lady
in delight. how really sweet Of yc,
How perfect they are and how fresh.
Sure, do believe that there's a lit.
tie dew on 'em yet"
Murphy flushed slightly. "Begcrra,
know there is reluctantly con.
fessed Murphy, but praise heaven
it'll be paid tomorrow"
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-09-04
"a Man. NV Son"

The fellow who acquires the physi-
cal strength to handle big plow and
to manage a mule; who learns to love
an honest furrow; who gets the moral
courage to kill grass. in spite Of the
shade trees that invite him, and who
can be patient, realizing that he is be
coming, day by day, n real man, has
a thousand things more to thank God
for than the fellow who hasn't the
physical strength to carry a walking
cane unless one end of 1t is in his
mouth; who hasn't learned to draw /
line without a straight edge to go by
who hasn't the moral courage to ge
out of bed before 10 a m, and who is
impatient because g thinks the gov
ernor" is too hard on him.-AtlantI
Constitution.
The Arvada enterprise., 1913-09-04
ERUPTION ON ANKLE BURNED

Kingsville, Mo.-"My trouble began
eighteen years ago. Nearly half of
the time there We're running sores
around my ankle; sometimes it would
be two years at II time before they
were healed. There We're many nights
! did not sleep because of the great
suffering The sores were deep run
ming ones and so sore that ! could not
bear for anything to touch them.
They would burn all the time and
sting like n lot of bees We're confined
around my ankle. l could not bear to
scratch it, II was always so sensitive
to the touch. | could not let my
clothes touch It. The skin was very
red. made what | called n cap out
of white felt, blotting paper and soft
white cloth to hold it in shape. This
| wore night and day
81 tried many remedies for most o
! the eighteen years with no effect
Last summer | sent for some Cuticurt
Soap and Ointment The very frs
time I used Cuticura Soap and Oint
ment gained relief; they relieved The
pain right then It was three months
from the time | commenced usinf
Cuticura Soap and Ointment until the
sores were entirely healed | hay,
not been troubled since and my ankle
seems perfectly well" CSigncd) Mrs
Charles r. Brooke, oct %, 1912.
CutICura Soap and Ointment solo
throughout the world. Sample of eacl
free with @2-p. Skin Book Address post
card "Cutcura, Dept, l. Boston, ADV