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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
MAY SIT AT NIGHT
Senate banking and Currency Commit
tee to IIcur All.


tee to Hear All.
Washington. October l4.-If ncces-
sary the Senate Banking and Cur
rency Committee Will hold night ses-
sions 10 hear NIL witnesses listed to
discuss the administration currency
bill in order to close the hearings
October IS.
Tho committee to-day received Its
list OF witnesses and agreed to hear
II. Parker Willis. who acted as expert
TO the House committee during con-
sideration of the bill: National Bank
Examiner Starck, in charge of bank
examinations in New York. represent
tativcs of the National Chamber OF
Commerce: and delegation of country
bankers from Minnesota. In addition
to witnesses already scheduled When
the hearings are closed the bill will
be taken up for amendment.
The COMMITTEES this afternoon worked
late getting views OF country bankers
After members OF the delegation APP
pointed by the conference OF country
bankers AT Boston last week had been
heard in criticism OF parts OF the bin,
Robert II. Tremaine, OF Ithaca. y. Y,
and James III. Perkins. OF Albany. "
y. presented the Views OF the New
York state Bankers Association. They
generally Endorsed the bill, but urged
that the bankers he given representa-
ton on the Federal reserve board
j. :. Iarahee and Il. II. Moses. rep
rescnting country banks OF Kansas
generally corroboratei the views OF the
country bankers delegation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
AMERICANS LEAD
IN BALLOON RACE
Victory in Bennett Cup Contest
Lies Between the Uncle Sam
and the GOODYEAR.
Especial Cable 10 The Times. Dispa,eh.l

Especial Cable 10 The Times Dispatchl
Paris. October 1.-THE balloon race for the
Gordon bennett cup lies between the Amer
lean balloons Uncle Sam piloted by H. f.
Honeywell. and the Goodyear. p!lo:ed By
Ralph Epson. When last sighted the Uncle
sam was orer the Saone- Eft Loire depart-
intnt, and while the balloon was drifting
along a. n slow pace. II is believed that
honeywell ha. covered sufficient mileage to
give HIN safe lead over his compet!tors
q favorable breeze. however. would enable
the Goodyear 10 reach England and probably
WIN the race. The last r.por; received IRON,
lhe Goodyear was when II WAS sighted be-
yoad GranyllI and about over one of IN.
channel isiands. Whether Epson will LAND
on one OF the Channel islands or make Eng
.dni depends entirely upon the wind
ne austrian balloon piioted by I.ehner
was sighted over Granville to-day hut a
later report states that I.ehner was forced
70 !aDd as the balloon fast losing h,,ov-
"ncy. and he feared 10 attempt The fIrh;
across the Channel.
The other fifteen balloons have landed
a't.r covering 70? miles or less. Nine OF these
,thneo IN Brittany or Germany during the
last twelve hours.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
SUSPECT RELEASED.
Death of Miss Hnug, However, StiIt
Remains n Mystery.

Thomasville. Ga, October 14-T. w.
Duane, detained as suspect in con-
nection with the death OF Miss Dorothy
Hnug, OF Knoxville. Tenn whose BODY
was discovered in local boarding
heuse yesterday morning. late to-day
was released from arrest by direction
or the coroner's jury. He was, how
ever directed not to leave town. Dis
covcry of a bloody towel In tho room
occupied by Duane directly across the
hall from that in which Miss Hauc.
was killed, led to his arrest at the
inquest. to-day a negro maid testified
that. at the request OF the doctor sum
moned by Miss iiaug. she entered
Duane's room and secured a towel
which she later, TO her best recollec-
ton returned. 1t also was brought OUT
that Duane had not entered his room
from early morning until after it was
searched
officials tonight apparently were az
far from solution OF the mysterious
murder as when the crimo became
known. That Miss HauG was muir
dered and did not commit suicide as
ut first believed to-day was positive
ly stated by physicians who made care
ful examination of her injuries. They
stated that her skull had been crushed
with blunt instrument. and that it
would have been impossible for her
to innict upon herself tho wounds
which caused her death
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
HUNDREDS DEAD IN NINE.
Aftcrdnmp In Welsh Collicry F:xpIodcs,
Causing Catnstrophc

Affcrdamp In Welsh Collicry Explodcx,
Causing Catastrophe.
Cardiff, Wales. October 14-More
than 400 Welsh coal miners persisted,
IT Is believed, from fire and aftcrdamp
In the Universal Colliery near here
to-day terrific explosion shattered
the works shortly after 93l men had
descended into the pit.
1t was at first stated that tho day
shirt was composed of 740 men, but
later tho larger figure was given out
by the officials. About 500 were
brought TO the surface alive by rescue
parties up TO noon. and the managers
Of the mine then expressed the opin-
ION that there was no further hope
Tor those remaining below.
The men brought to tho surface were
found on the east side of the mine.
where tho ventilation remained fairly
good. on the west side. where the ex-
piosion occurred. fire soon added its
tcrrors. and tho rescue parties were
unable to make any progress.
The officials of the mine found 1t
necessary 10 call detachment or po-
lice 10 keep back the women and chill
dren who crowded around the entrances
IN hopes of obtaining some news of
their relatives.
Most OF the rescued men presented a
pitiable appearance Nearly all were
SUFFERING from burns. shock or the eff
reefs or poisonous gases.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
ENDORSE PLANS FOR
STATE ORGANIZATION

ganized. This committee was instructed
to have its report ready In time FOR a
general meeting to be held at Rich
mond later in the fall. at the time OF
tho tax reform meeting. which is tn
be held in that city.
Several representatives Of Virginia
cities present pledged their support to-
tho movement. these including Rich
mond. Fredericksburg. Newport News
and others. The meeting then adj
1ourned. Immediately following the
conference. President Elliott announced
the following as tho committee to draft
plans for permanent organization
and recommend financial measures:
Ernest Williams Lynchburg. chairman;
x. a. Dunlop. Richmond; w. 1. Martin,
Petersburg; S. r. Buxton. Newport
News; Or. J. Garnett King. Fredericks-
burg; w. l.. Shafer. Roanoke; John
Howard Hail. Portsmouth,; w. Fl. Sar-
geant, Norfolk. and Henry Roberts.
Bristol This committee will be asked
to proceed with its work ut the earliest
opportunity.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
Representatives OF Several Nir-
ginia Cities and Towns Meet
at Roanoke.
COMMITTEE TO DRAFT PLAN
Will Report on Chamber Of Com
mcrcc Proposal at Gather
ing in Richmond,
Especial to The Times-pispatch. ]

Roanoke. Va. October 14.-Called to
order by President Elliott, OF tho Roa-
noke Chamber OF Commerce. and made
welcome to Roanoke by him in n few
well-chosen words, the conference to
consider the organization OF State
Chamber OF Commerce met here this
afternoon. The meeting was held in
the rooms OF the Chamber OF Com
rerce. and was we'll attended. many OF
the cities and town of Virginia being
represented. Others In letters expressed
their entire approval or the idea OF
forming State organization. but re-
GREETED their inability to be present
Secretary Wood, OF Roanoke, was made
secretary OF the meeting.
The objects OF the meeting were
stated by former Secretary Shafer. OF
the local chamber. Mr.. Shafer issued
the call for tho conference, and he
was present with n proposed plan of
organization. which he submitted as n
basis of discussion. Many short talks
were made embodying ideas and opin-
ions as To what a State organization
might be able to accomplish.
Expressions were heard from Secre-
tary Dunlop. OF the Richmond Chamber
OF Commerce; w. II. Sergeant, OF Nor
folk; President Ernest Williams, of the
Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce.; s.
II. Buxton, of Newport News; Industrial
- b'iie iiNc' " ZIG otapOdEu AIT Line
Railway; III. y. Wernccke, assistant
land and industrial agent, Southern
Railway: Secretary Wood. of the Roa-
ndke Chamber OF Commerce; q. orc.
Goodrich. Of Fredericksburg; r. II. An
geN, OF Roanoke; DR.. ]. Garrett King.
secretary of tho fredericksburg Cham
Der OF Commerce; Secretary Martin. of
tho Petersburg Chamber OF Commerce.
and others
Plnn of Organization.
After a full discussion. Ii was agreed.
upon motion. that the meeting indorse
most heartily the proposed State
chamber, and ordered that n commit
tee be appointed by the chair to draft
plan Of organization. with recommended
ton as to how the same might be Or
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
Roster Not Completed.

Chicago. Ill. October 1.-THE roster
Of the american League ball players
who Will travel on the "round-t the
world tour with the New York Giants
and other National Lcaguers was not
completed o-day; as Secretary Crab
liner. OF the White Sox, expected 1t
would be 1t is likely a dozen members
OF the Sox Will 20. however. and n
number OF others are expected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
M CURES DEFEATS
SCRUBSAT ASHLAND
Northern, Bruce and Hammond
Star for the Local Boys.
Good Game.

Ashland, Va, October l4-In one OF
me prettiest football games ever seen
on ae randolph Macon gridiron. Nc
CURES University School OF Rich
mond, defeated the Randolph Macon
scrubs by score OF 10 to-day.
hammond and Bruce starred for the
visitors, and Christian and Dudley for
the local squad. Their tackles and
tatorS.
1t was hard fought game. as the
score Indicates. and neither Of the
teams We're close TO the goal line after
the second quarter. The scrubs were
unable 10 tackle, and their offensive
work was poor In the first quarter. but
AFTER Mciuirc's made the touchdown
they seemed TO wake up. and from that
time to tho end OF the game they play-
ell like demons. but were not able to
overcome the lead that the visitors
lad gained
dangerous. and that was when they
were gradually pushing the Mcclure
lads back. but a forward pass was their
downfall When they tried IL the on
posing team intercepted ii and went
for twelve yards before they downcd
but they soon lost It on downs. Ii was
in tho second quarter. when the Nc
CURES took a brace and called n kick
formation which was u fake and from
that time until the touchdown they
pushed their opponents, who were un-
able TO stop them until they had cross
cd the line for a touchdown Northern
made the touchdown and Bruce kicked
AN easy goal, making the score to o.
in favor of McGuire's.
The last two quarters were hard :
fought but neither side was able to
score
The lineup and summary:
McGuircs. Position. RIM Scrubs
Hammond. left end. Christian
Milton. $500. left tackle. .Manary
Addison. -. left guard. .Stelier
Craven. ...... centre ....... Bailey
6. Hammond. right guard. .HudnaIl
Leach. right tackle. Lee
Williams. right end .McNasters
Northern. quarter back. Compton
(Midycttc)
Baldwin. left half back Richardson
(Brown)
James. full back Dudley
(CoEbilD
Bruce. J.. right half back. ....York
(OasD
Summary: Score-McGuire's 4 RIM.
Scrubs, o. Touchdown. Northern.
Kicked goal. Bruce. Time of quarters,
s ana 10 minutes. Oficials-Referee.
Vaughn. Umpire, Lipscomb. Time
keepers. Barrow and Brown. Head
linesman. Scott
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
COMPLIMENT CANAL MEN.
Government of Zone VIII he Left With
the Commission Temporarily.

Government of Zone VIII lie Left With
the Commission Temporarily.
Washington, October 14.-Until tho
commerce OF the world actually is
flowing smoothly through the Panama
Canal, no change in either the opera
ton of the big waterway or In the
government of the Canal Zone VIII be
made. This became known to-day.
1T developed also that through this
decision. President Wilson planned to
pay delicate compliment to the men
who have accomplished tho herculean
task of Joining the oceans by giving
them tho opportunity to enjoy the
fruition OF their labors
Congress has provided for a civil
government In the zone. but for the
time being its control will he left to
the fsthmian Canal Commission and
the army engineers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
vIRGINLAN FINED 5000.
Railway Charged with Violating Safe
ty Appliance Act.
Lsnecinl 10 rhe Times.nianntch

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Lynchburg Va, October H.-Judgs Nc
DoweIL in the Federal court. to-day fined
tho Vfrglnian Railway $500 for violating the
Federal safety appliance act by using hand
breaks on n heavy-iaden coal train on a
heavy grade instead OF using tho air
brakes. with which all tho train was equip
ped At the trial Of the case here a month
ago tho railway attempted to establish that
the hand breaks wero safer on she grade In
question than air. and that they had not vio-
lated tho spirit OF the law. The case was
submitted on briefs. and grounds have
been laid for an appeal. 1t is not unlikely
nm effort will be made made to have tho
question reviewed by tho higher courts. The
question is ono of great interest to the vir-
gilman. as that road Is said to haul the
heaviest tonnage per train In tho world.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
LEWIS IN BAD SHAPE.
Pugilist Thought to he Suffering From
BloolcIot on Brain

HOOHcIOt on Brain.
Philadelphia, Pa, October Hilary Lew
ia. the welterweight pusiist. is in very bad
shape nj the Pennsylvania Hospital. follow
ing his knockout at the Olympia last night
ut the hands or Joe Borreli. His physicians
think he IS suffering from bloodclot on
the brain and from the stomach blows OF
Borrell. Lewis acknowledges that he was
not In good shape when he entered tho ring.
Dorrell. Frank O'Brien, the referee; John
I'urns Eddie Holland. Louis Jacobs and
Herman Hinden. the seconds OF last nights
bout, were arrested and released under $500
bond to await the result of Lewiss injuries
In tho meantime the police making
an investigation to ascertain II the officials
OF the Olympia are In any way liable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15
ADJUSTMENTS

Acndcmy-"The Trnil OF the Lone
some Pine"
Lyric-I<eith vaudeville, matinee nnd
night.
Acknowledgements Hair In "NIadamc X"
VILE.
Observation-Disclosures and songs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15


For Clipping Purposes.
The Girl of My Dreams" abounds'
in lifting melodies. bright lines and
numbers that lend themselves to clever
staging. The late Karl Hoschna wrote
few prettier tunes than I'm Ready to
Quit and Be Good" and Doctor Tinkle-
Tinker of old Toy Town" is quite as
catchy as his earlier and bettcr-known
"Yama- Yama Girl song. while Wilbur
-. Nesbit and Otto Hauerbach have
provided a book that offers many OPP
portunities for rapidire fun-making,
but, as The Girl Of My Dreams" was
presented twice yesterday ut the Acad-
envy OF Music, she was almost night
mare. ID. c.
@The Trnll OF the Lonesome Pine"
Apart from the great interest that
has resulted from the decentralization
by Eugene Walter OF John Fox's fam
Gus book, THE Trail OF the Lonesome
Pine" by reason OF tho collaboration
of two OF the most conspicuous writ
ers OF the decade. the memory of tho
awful tragedy at Hillsville Is SO fresh
In tho minds OF tho public that tho
play, dealing as II does with men OF
precisely the type ms those who were
concerned In that drama of real life.
has peculiarly timely interest
isabelle Love- who appears in tho
role OF June at the Academy OF Music
night. will be remembered for her per-
Torrance as Glad in Tho Dawn OF o
Tomorrow" several years ago.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
SLAYER OF CHILDREN
SUES RAILWAY CO,

CHICAGO. May 2l.-WIliam H
Meutsch filed suit today for s75, ,o0C
against the Chicago City railroad
charging that injuries he received five
years ago through negligence OF the com
pany caused him to become crmlnally
insane. with the result that he murdered
his two small daughters and infant son.
Meutsch shot the children January 80.
1908.
Ter days before he committed the
murder. Mcutsch. while driving II wagon.
was struck on tho head by a car.
After the murders he was found 10 be
insane. and committed to an asylum.
After two years he was discharged He
was then tried for the murder of his
eldest daughter Gertrude. convicted. and
given the death penalty. On a second
trial he was acquitted, He was then tried
and sentenced TO life imprisonment for
the murder OF his second daughter. While
motion for new trial was pending,
the case was stricken off the docket.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
HOLDS UP AUTO TO
ESCAPE HER MOTHER
Viola Bins of Plains, Kansas Forces
Omaha Chauffeur to Take Her
TO Suburb.

OMAHA. Neb., May 21.-N became
known today that Viola Bins, 19-year-
old girl Of Plains, Kan, last night held
mp the chauffeur OF q passing automo-
bile in the downtown district and forced
him TO drive TO & sIburb In order that
she might escape from her mother
Miss Bins came TO Omaha recently to
escape. she declared, from her .stepfath-
er. She was placed IN the Good Shep-
herd home here until her mother could
reach the city. Last evening the moth
er went to the home. and the daughter
started with her TO the station, appar-
emily satisfied When they reached
Thirteenth and Dodge streets, the young
woman ran into the street, stopped the
driver Of an automobile. at the point Of
a revolver. and Jumped into the car She
held the revolver at the chauffeur's back
until they reached Fiftieth and Dodge
streets, whore she left the automobile
and escaped
Although the police have been search
Ing for the young woman since last
night no trace Of her has been found
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
Fickle Girl Breaks Engage,
ment With Same Fiance
for the Third Time.
Special Cable to The Tribune.

Special Cable to The Tribune.
II ONDON, Nav 21.--Hon.
Frances Fitzalan Howard
~ mas again broken her en-
gagement TO Arthur Leigh
Bennet. this making the third time
the Young lady has Dalked at the
altar, and each time Mr. Bennett,
the rejected suitor. has persisted
In his attentions TO the beautiful
Young lady, and again won her
consent.
This time her father, Lord How
ard of Glossop, has sent her to his
country seat in Derbyshirc, there
to mediate on the erro. of her
ways, for the noble lord. who is
kinsman of the duke Of Norfolk,
is kindly disposed towards Mr..
Bennett and wishes him for son.
in-law
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
JESSE KNIGHTS
DAUGHTER TO WED
Engaged to Son of Chancel-
lor David Starr Jordan
of Stanford.
Special TO The Tribune.

| Special 10 The Tribune.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 21.-
Last autumn Addie Iona Knight, tue
young and beautiful daughter oil
Jesse knight of Provo, Utah, left hel
home and iourneyed to Stanford uni
versity. Cupid has shared the studious
feet Of tho mountain maid, and today
when Miss Knight turned again TO-
ward home she was the tentative
iancee of knight Starr Jordan, son OF
Stanford s chancellor. Dr. David Starr
Jordan. At his home tonight Dr. Jor.
dan said;
''It is true that Miss Knight and
my son have been good friends. but it
is rather premature to say that they
are engaged. Neither Mrs. Jordan nor
know just what sort of understand
ing there is between Miss Knight and
my son, so | would not be justified in
saying that they are engaged TO we'd
We would much prefer to have tine
news wait upon a formal announce.
ment Of an engagement.
'.This, however, I will say for my
self and for Mrs. Jordan. Miss
Knight is most charming young
woman and one Of the best students
ever enrolled at Stanford
Miss Knight returned today to her
home in Utah, after having completed
her freshman year. She had clung to
her studies during two semestcrs. de-
spite the soft allurements with which
the god OF love beset her path. But
as TO whether she will be brave enough
to attempt her sophomore year, even
the sage DR., Jordan would not venture
to say.
Knight Starr Jordan is "a years old
and WAS graduated from Stanford in
1911. He is now associated with the
South San Joaquin Land company in
the sale of country lands. He attained
notoriety when arrested
for speeding his automobile down the
peninsula.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
CIRCUS TRAIN
IN WRECK; ONE
DYING; z HURT
Engine Backs Into Cars in
Oregon Short Line Yards
During Loading of
Equipment.
ENGINEER w. S. MOVES
is SERIOUSLY INJURED
Smashup Believed to Be Due
to Failure of Engineer to
Catch Signal From
Brakeman.
Engineer w. S. Noyes died at
3:o5 o'clock this morning, as a re.
suit Of injuries sustained in the
wreck Of the circus train.

Three men were injured, one IA.
tally, and two stock cars loaded Will
came's and ponies We're badly DANA ged
when an engine ran into the Sells I7loto
circus train as 1t was being made up In
the Oregon Short Line yards on Thirc
West. between First and Second North
streets, shortly after 12 o'clock last
night
Thrown from the rear of the cat
against the engine tender as the engine
backed into the train w. s. Moves. en-
ginecr suffered injuries that It IS feared
will prove fatal Unconscious and be-
leved to be dying. lie was removed 20
the l.. D. s hospital for surgical atteu-
tion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
FATHER AND DAUGHTER
ACCUSED OF MURDER

MADRID, May 2l.-A gruesome
crime has been uneartbed here. The
victim was wcll.knowu clubman.
Garcia Jalon, who disappeared two
weeks ago after winning a thousand
dollars at cards. Portions Of Jalon s
body have Just been found in sewer
under the military college near the
quarters occupied by Captain Sanchez
and his daughter.
The police allege that Sanchez Is
daughter lured Jalon to their quarters,
and with the aid of hor father robbed
and murdered him. Both have been
arrested The police further allege
that Sanchez has bad record, and they
fail to understand how he obtained a
position in the military college.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
NEGRO WILL. BE GIVEN
TRIAL FOR HIS CRIME

LINCOLN, Neb., May Ex-Governor
Morehead> today issued a requisition for
Walter Ballew, the negro accused of as
saulting Mrs, Anna Keller at Falls City.
Sallew scaped after committing the as
sault and was captured yesterday just
across the Nebraska line in Kansas and
Is confined in the county jail at Hiawa-
tina, Kan.
Sheriff A1drich OF Falls City. who So
cured the requiaition. does not antlci-
pate trouble when he takes the negro
back to Falls City. although threats
have been made to lynch the black
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-22
PLACES BLAME
UPON THE NAVY
DEPARTMENT
Secretary Daniels Declares
Manufacturers of Armor
Plate Are in Combination
to Fix Prices.
CONDEMNS METHOD
OF MAKING AWARDS
Case of the Battleship Penn.
sylvania Cited by Cabinet
Official; Steel Companies
Explain Matter.

WASHINGTON, MAY 2l.-Responsi.
bility for price agreements among
manufacturers furnishing armor plate
for American warships was placed di.
rectly upon the navy department it.
self today by Secretary Daniels IN
statement following his announce
ment yesterday Of his intention to sub,
NIT a plan for a government armor
plant, the secretary declared that the
policy of the department in dividing
plate contracts among all bidders at
the lowest figure "makes all pretense
of competitive bidding to get the low
est market price a farce that cannot
possibly deceive any one acquainted
with the facts -