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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-10-23

new land1ady2"
Badly, old boy Yesterday we
had some words. and If she does not
change her position I shall have to
leave tonight"
What did she say to your
s'That If I did not pay to-day she
would put me on the street. ''--Blan-
co y Negro.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29
REMAINS OF HERO
ARE D|SINTERRED
They Are Being Brought Back
for Burial in Virginia
Soil.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

MI.
Savannah. Ga. May 2s-To-night
the body OF Light Horse Harry" Lee
is speeding northward over the Sea
ooard Air Line Railway bound for
Lexington. Va. where. Friday, ii will
De inferred on the native soil OF the
Revolutionary hero. who for 100 years
mas oeen resting beneath Georgia sod
on Cumberland Island The body is
peine accompanied to Lexington by a
virginia legislative committee COM
posed of Hugh A White, John O.
Daniels and John NJ. Hart
The delegation arrived at Dungeness
Cumberland Island, this morning and
was entertained by the owners of the
lsiand This afternoon the grave was
opened and the remains OF General Lee
disinterrec and placed In a handsome
new casket. The casket was conveyed
from Cumberland Island to Fernandina
aboard a private yacht and at Fernan-
dina the journey to Virginia began by
train
General Lee died on the Island near
lY century ago while visiting Cen
eral Nathaniel Green. He was on his
way home from the West indies. The
body was buried at Dungeness and
all attempts by Virginia to secure pos
session OF the remains have since
proven futile owing to bitter opposition
on the part of the Georgia Daughters
of the Revolution principally. The
Virginia Legislature appropriated FUNDS
for bringing the body back to Virginia
soil and the Old Dominion finally won
It's fight. there being no law to pre-
vent the removal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29
SKELETONS FOUND
IN RUINS OF HOME
Portions of Gun Discovered, and
Seventeen-Year-Old Boy
Is Missing.

Atlanta, Ca, May 2S.-Mystery sur
rounds the finding by neighbors early
to-day of two charred skeletons in the
smouldering ashes of a house which
had stood on the AIcDonough Road,
two miles from the Federal prison. and
which had been occupied by Mrs. Sarah
c. Stevens, her son, seventeen years
old. and her adopted daughter, fifteen.
The three were seen at the house about
dusk Tuesday. it is reported, but no
one has been found who saw the house
burn during the night. Mr.. Stevens
left Atlanta Tuesday for Chattanooga
to attend the reunion of the United
Confederate Veterans
Near the two charred skeletons were
found the metal portions of q shotgun,
including the barrels and lock. a To-
cal dentist declared one of the skele-
tons was that of. Mrs. Stevens, basing
his opinion upon the false teeth which
still clung to the roof of the mouth
The other skeleton is believed by the
uthorities to be that Of the daughter
as the bodies were found together, and
it is said Mrs Stevens and her daugh-
ter were accustomed to sleep in the
same room.
The authorities of Dekalb County, in
which the house was located, are in
vestigating the tragedy. The girl was
taken in infancy from an orphanage.
Police are searching for the son, who
has disappeared.
After a careful examination of the
circumstances surrounding the death
of Mrs. Sarah Stevens and her adopted
daughter. Nellie, the coroner's jury
(Continued on Second Pago)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Washington, May 28.-Maj jor- 6 Ell,
eral Lunsford Lindsay Lomax. famous
Confederate officer. died here earl,
this morning at Providence Hospital
after lowering between life and dcatr
Tor the past three days.
About ten days ago General Iona,
was brought to Washington from War
renton for treatment. having received
a severe fall at that place. For two
or three days DR.. James E. Mitchell
the attending physician. believed tha,
his distinguished patient would rally
10 such an extent that Il better exam
inaion Of his fractured hip could be
made than was had at Warrenlon To
this end a determined effort was made
TO build UP his strength for the ordeal
through which he was to pass. Bul
before this additional strength could
De secured, the Grim Reaper had done
his work, and all that loving hearts
and skilful hands could do went for
naught.
Last Sunday, although General Lo-
max was making strong effort 10
assist his physicians In the fight for
life. II was seen that he was gradual
lyfsrowing weaker. and at that time
hope began to diminish. All through
Monday, while DIR. Mitchell believed
that there was still a chance, General
Lomax continued to grow weaker. and
Monday night the members Of his
family Were told that they might pre-
pare for the worst Throughout yes
terday and the long hours OF las,
nigh, the battle for life was main
taincd, but II was seen that General
Lomax was slowly fighting his final
earthly bnttle. This morning ;ust nf-
ter daybrcak. he passed quietly and
silently into the Great Beyond
Funeral mt warrenton.
AS soon as the news OF General Lo-
maH's death became current here to.
day. friends began TO express their
sympathy. Beautiful floral tributes
have been sent TO the residence, and
more viii follow the remaius TO War
renton, where the funeral Will be held
Tomorrow afternoon
Confederate veterans will gather at
the residence here tomorrow morning
and pay a final tribute Of love TO the
gallant Confederate chieftain whom
they knew and loved in life. At War
renton there will also be assembled
members of Confederate organizations
OF that section, and telegrams received
here by members of the family to-day
indicate also that there may be many
wearers of the gray from other parts
OF the State.
The honorary Dallbearers for the fu-
neral Will be General Richard Loder,
of New York: Major Holmes Conrad. of
Winchester: General Marcus Wright.
Major Robert Hunter. Lee Robinson
and Colonel Robert Coward. of Wash
ington; Eppa Hunton and Judge L. L.
Lewis. of Richmond: General Thomas
smith. Moses Groom. and DIR. Robert
Hicks, OF Warrenton, and Colonel Rob
ert Chew, of Charleston, w. Va
Eight active pallbearers chosen from
the Oldest friends of rfc generals fam
lily are Robert L. Lee grandson of the
Confederate general; DR.. Edgar Snow
den, Henry Robinson, George b. Stone
CONTINUED on Ninth Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29
.SOL|C|TS FUNDS
AND IS INDICTED
Memphis Postmaster Is Held bv
Grand Jury for Activity
in Campaign.

Memphis. Tenn, May 2s.-Lee w.
Dutro. postmaster at Memphis for the
past twelve years, to-day was indicted
by the Federal grand jury on the
charge OF soliciting campaign r,nds
In 1910. 1t is stated similar chars
against Newell Sanders. of Chatfa'
nooga, former United States Senatnr
f ana Henry q. True leader OF Repub
lcans In West Tennessee, were iunora,,
The specific charge against Postmae- ea
ter Dutro is that he violated nostal
code No. IS when he obtained Sin
contribution from w. Il. Roberts c,ar,.
In the post-office on October 1, 1910
The charges against Postmaster
Dutro were first made last wear IN,
at that time no action was taken NV.
the grand jury. Similar charges also
were made against government officials
at Nashville and Knoxville, but tho n,n''
indicted We're acquitted when placed
on trial.
Friction between factions of the 10
publican party In this State is said
to be at the bottom of the charges
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29
BECOMES LAW SATURDAY
bryan VIII Proclaim Direct Election OF

bryan VIII Proclaim Direct Election OF
Senators M Seventeenth Amendment.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
Washington, May 28.-Direct election
of United States Senator'S by the people
will become an integral part Of the
law of the land at II o'clock next Sat-
urday morning. Secretary of State
Bryan will then proclaim 1t to be the
duly ratified seventeenth amendment to
the Constitution of the United States
Many members of Congress and prom
inent government officials are expected
to be present at the ceremony, to be
held In Mr. Bryan's chambers In the
State Department.
Tho ceremony will be devoid of for
mality. -f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29
Violation of Law.

Washington May 2S.-Investigation
oy the civil service commission is said
to have Indicated that Postmaster
Dutro. who was indicted TODAY ~
Memphis for soliciting political contri.
buttons, received contributions from
other Federal officeholders and that his
name appeared on letters soIicitinc
such contributions. This was held to
be violation OF the civil service law,
and the matter was presented to tho
grand Jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-29

Continued on Second Pago.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

and Messrs. Shipley. Nelson. Stauffer.
Dallas. Yost. Evans. Fitch. Bockey. Hen
anult, Fehr. Sturgis, Brand. Latchford.
Hoffman, Cox Kirk. Davis. Curtin. Cot
tresl. Blau, Stauter, Bradley. Coulon.
Norton. Shaw. Wood. Gebricke. Craw-
ford. Dodge. Drs. Walton, Day and
Rogers. and many other friends OF the
members OF the club, and Mr.. and Mrs.
HUFF.
The dance was chaperoned by Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin A. Mess and Mrs. Lillian 7.
Hunter.
TIE next dance OF the club viii he
held January Il. 1914
The marriage took place Saturday
evening last. at the apartment OF Mrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22
in THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
WHITE HOUSE PARTY TO SEE
THE PRINCETON PLAYERS.
Miss Ethel Rose Is the Debutante
Today-Holiday Guests.
Notes.

President Wilson and Miss Eleanor
Wilson attended the Triangle Club mat
inee today. In their box We're Mrs. Bur-
Lesson. Miss Ruth Hall, Mr.. Hall, DR..
Grayson and Lieut. Rockwell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Gheen enter
tanned a party of fourteen at a dinner
Saturday night for their debutante daugh-
ter. Miss Mary Montfort Gheen. Miss
Nora McAdoo was among the guests
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

The Spanish ambassador and Sonora de
Riano went to New York today and will
be guests at the dinner which Mrs. Al
fred Arson will give tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mrs. De Los Blodgett will have house
party OF relatives this week. Her daugh-
ter Helen and her son, Delos A., jr.. have
already arrived from school, and her
nieces. the Misses Porchcr. are here. Mr..
and Mrs. +. Fl. Peck of Grand Rapids
and their two sons, and Mrs Peck S
mother. Mrs. Taylor, will arrive tomor-
row, and Mr.. and Mrs. Porcher will come
from Florida Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

BENHAM: on Sunday. pece@ber r. p, o. 1913; a.
northeast, ISAAC. beloved husband ~
Fnsnerai SERVES At his late rc,ideece. As iota
= 80 pm Comrades = Ii: John < Raa ].
ias foSt, y. J. =. !. l.. please attend
BRADFORD. o. Monday pecemssr - ialS.
"a c@g ssp, L Srs sn ,rNy Rp. Ns
services al Sm. Msdlslay' necen,6sr 81 ~
First Congregational Church. lntermeni a.
Arlington.
BRADY. on Saturday, December 20 1918. at
his residence; 5sos Huntington street north
west. MATHEW BRADY. husband OF Eliza
beth Brady and father OF Edmund Brady In
the seventy eighth year OF his age.
from s.. Ann's Church. Wisconsin avenue
extended. 80
BRADY.
Members Of carroll Institute are requested =
BRADY. from ST AIMS Church. Tenleytown.
Tuesday. December y 1919. nj go am.
CHARLES J. DEAN. Secretary.
BRYAN on Monday, December =: 1873. at 80
an. BERNAnD ~ BRYAN. beloved sus-
band ~ Virginia Bryan.
Mauri,e j Wall $50 i'm street northwest
Wednesday. December - ~ $50 O'Clock.
thence 10 lnaacuiate Conception Church
o'clock. Relatives aud friends invited 10
attend. IntermeIt private. -
BYRaM. Al Stbiey Hospital. SUNDAY. D.
cembcr Il. 1913 ar 40 pm. JAMES ).
BYRAM Of culpeper Va.
Internent II Culpeper December -. tcupeper
papers please copy
CAsTLEMAN on saturday. December 10 1919.
in Georgetown. GEORGE T., son Of the late
stephen D. and Virginia Csstleman. aged
Funeral from Oak i'm chapel on Tuesday. Do
ceulaer -, 4; 30 pm. Friends Invited =
attend.
GoEBEL on san4sy pe ,.sI Il 1912: =,
l23o pm, ELIZABEIH dearly beloved
,ignty-siNth year.
Funeral from the residence % her son-ia-lsN J.
:i3 Florida northwest. Tuesday. De
. .,,,, =. At pm interm n' Pro.pe.s
Interment private.
GREANACHEn. on SUNDAY: December q, l9iS
at SO, an. Siblcy Hospital. CHARLES
II. GREANAcHER. beloved husband q
Agnes V. Greanacner.
$50 5th street northeast December - al II
o'clock an Relatives and friends invited
Interment Gleawood cemetery.
MAsGrM. suddenly. Sunday. Decembcr y,
l lslS ns iGa Enra M ner bS@ed wife Of
Robert e. Mangum. IN the forty eighth year
Of her age.
Funeral private.
POWELL. on SATURDAY. December 20. 1919, al
The beloved wife Of Patton Powell She left
t.rlnd two and daughter 10 moura
her loss
Funeral services VIII he at the Northeast Bap-
tst Church Tuesday AT O'Clock. Rela-
lives and friends invited.
SoHREYER. On Monday. December -. 1873. n
his residence. 1890 9Th street northwest.
GEORGE SCHREYER, IL his sixty-third
year.
Dear husband and father
WHO suffered 80 much IN silence and patience
he bore.
Until God called him hcilc
To suffer
BY Ills WIFE AND CHILDREN.
Funeral from his late residence "Wednesday.
! December Il, ~ pm. baltimore paper
please copy
WOOD on Sunday December Il, 1913. =; Ter
| residence. 80 Kennedy street northwest,
ELIZABETH MARTHA, beloved wife or
Charles NJ. Wood.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
YoST. On Friday. Dccernlcr ~. Isl". a.
Marion, kan. DALLAS b. SoSF. son 81
The late Benedict lost. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

DANIEL. On Monday. December - 1913, 20
Frank c. and Elms L. Daniel. son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Ri. Rev. Lucien Lee kinsoIying. Bishop
OF Brazil, is at the New Richmond Hotel
with his family while he is making his
annual visit to his son, who * studying
for the ministry at the Theological Sem
mary near Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mrs. William Haywood and Miss hay.
wood will entertain Miss Alice Lewis OF
White Sulphur Springs this week She
Will arrive Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mrs. Harry u. Cole. accompanied by
her small son, Loren Fletcher Cole, and
her uncle former Representative Loren
Fletcher of Ohio. will leave after Christ
mas for their usual winter visit to Florida.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mrs. Pinchot, accompanied by Miss
Morgan, will leave "Wednesday for New
York To spend Christmas with Mrs Pin
chot's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs Amos Pinchot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Miss Helen Hughes, daughter oil Justice
ana Mrs. Hughes. is here from Nassdr
for the holidays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Former Senator and Mrs. j. {. Bur-
rows. who have been the guests of Mrs.
Delos 4 Blodgett the past Week, viii
leave tomorrow for New York to spend
the Christmas holidays with their son-ir-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. George
McNeir.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Col. Robert VI. Thompson and his
party are expected back from Florida
Christmas eve. Masters Robert and John
Pell, sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen III. +.
Pell. and grandsons of Col. Thompson.
have arrived for the holidays. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pell of New York viii join the fami-
ly party in time for Christmas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Miss Hazel Van Zandt Cox will enter
tain at "A tea dance at Rauscher's De-
cember 26. > TO o'clock, TO meet Miss
Nelson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Senator and Mrs. Robert l.. owen ell
tertained at a dinner last night for Miss
Dorothy Aiken Of New York. who is 4
house guest OF their daughter, Miss owen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Miss Janet 4. Paine, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. e. i. Paine of 1905 l3th stfeet
northwest, who is a student III bishop-
thorpe Manor, South Bethlehem, Id mas
returned home for the holIdaNS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Shoemaker of Gin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mr. and Mrs. L.trz Anderson of Brook
line have Planned to come TO this city
direct after the New Year and occupy
their house here for the remainder of the
Mintcr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

CONTINUED on Ninth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Miss Teryl E.'Walson. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs George O. Watson, will be hostess
at a tea at the Congressional, December
- from / TO q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

cinnati will spend Christmas here with
the brother of the latter. Mr.. James Par
malice and Mrs. Parmakee. en- route to
Palm Beach for the rest of the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Owing To the sudden death of his
mother. Mr.. r. p Turner has left for
Richmond and Cancelled all social en-
gagementS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mr.. Arthur Bishop Shepard announces
the engagement of his sister, Mrs. Stevens
Vail, and Mr.. Charles Henry Stone, of
this city. Mrs. Vail has for several years
made Washington her winter home, and
society
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

The solicitor general and Mrs. John L,
Davis. will have with them over the holi-
DAYS Mr. Davis schoolgirl daughter, Miss
Julia Mcdonald Davis, and her friends,
Misses Catherine and Nellie Pride and
Miss William Leayill. Mrs. Davis sister
Mrs p NJ. Watson of Indiana returned
yesterday 10 her home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Mrs Leila j. Speer OF this city an
nounces the engagement of her younger
daughter, Bessie katherine Speer. and
Second Lieut.. Roy Trippett Cunningham,
Coast Artillery, L. S. A. The wedd.n 2
will take place here in January. Lieut..
Cunningham has arrived in this city
from Fort Morgan, Ala, on two months
leave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Senator Isaac Stephenson and his
daughter, Mrs. Joshua HoGgins, who
have been ut the Hotel Pownatan, left
yesterday Afternoon for their home in
Marietta. Wis, where they viii spend
the holiday season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Brig Gen. Albert l.. Mills, L. :. A.,
and Mrs Mills have left to spend the hol-
idays at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-22

Lieut. Gen Nelson \. Miles is stopping
for the season 1T the New Richmond
Hotel.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-03

Olaf Tveitmoe Eugene Clancy, labor Indian the federal penentary They declare bitter against Federal District Attorney Charles Mler handled tke for the government
Arizona republican., 1913-04-03
Growth of Iron and Steel Exports.

million dollars day now the export record of the iron and steel manufacturers of the United States. The official records for the current fiscal wear show $215O00000 worth of iron and steel manufacturers exported in the 215 days which statistical rcord is available The export reports as prepared by the statistical division of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, show the movements during the fiscal year beginning July l, 1912. and cover present the months ending January 31 1913. The total number of days in that period including Sundays and holidays is 2l3. and the value of iron and steel manufactures exported during that time $215.000000 this total in cluding the bureaus general group Steel Manufactures" $1740OO00O; agricultural implements If which iron and steel the components of chief value, $22,o00.o00; automobiles and parts except tires and engines. $150000 GOO; and electrical ma chinery about $4000000.
 No class of articles exported from the United States has shown in years such a phenomenal gain as that of iron and steel manufactures. The exports and steel articles chiefly posed of those materials showed, twenty years in the fiscal year 1895 total of but $35,000.000 years ago. in 1903 $12000O000 and in fiscal year 1913 will be fully $365.oOoOOo average d million dollars day for the full year
 North and south America the largest markets for our iron and steel manufactures ported In few articles, such metal working machinery. mining machinery, sewing machines, cash registers, builders hardware and steel billets, Europe is large purchaser. larger than any other grand division: but in nearly all of the other articles or classes of articles forming the group of iron and steel manufactures North and South America by far the largest purchasers. Of $5533 GOO worth of bars rods of steel exported in the fiscal year 1912. $3.500,000 worth North America. of $l200OO00 worth of steel rails eX- ported in that year. $6,00O.00O worth North America and nearly $400,000 worth to, South America. Of $11 100000 worth iron sheets and plates exported 1912, $3.333,000 worth went to North America nearly $3.000,000 worth South America. and about $3,000,000 worth to Asia Of SIP 0O0,000 sheets and plates exported in that year $S.000,000 worth went to North America and South America. of S6000000 worth of tin plate exported in 1912, $3250 OG0 worth went to North America, and of
 
 America.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-03
The Engagement Ring
By HOWARD L. RAIN

The engagement ring IS poIi,e lte-hod i informing the general public tl2t the wa,er is commit matrimoar with the aid of orange blossoms. It is worn on the third finger hand that everrbouy can s-e tt and sympa thize with the SrDJln-elc,i. When a young man offers his hand and heart bathed in the moonlight and q blush tlt. $4 d half ounce, and is accepted before Ee can work up to his perOration, the first thing he does to invest in engagement ling tlat causes father wake up at night anJ perspWe heavily. It becoming the custom nowadays for a Eoun; who yearns to get Wirfed $9 week to buy a $250 engagement ring ihe instdllnte!t plan and then exchange il aft.i marriage for tame d freless cooker This tasty and inexpensive method of furnishing the home which pleases everybody but the 5Iide, with d band earced itY collecting tobacco The diamond is usually chosen in puY
 ing engagement ring because ii does fade peel and be used and again. some men never think of offering marriage to anybody without having 14-carat daomnd ring in their pocket, ready for immediate It ire ond ring and the betrothal kiss while under lhe influence the full then send the ring back the next day with stating that she can't marry man Who breaks crackers into his soup It is a bitter cXpe:Ien .h for proud, high spirited invest heavily in engage ring and then have fired back eight times by parcel post befora he finds soul who doesn't object to Sidcbu1ns The gagement ring is a of gr. at envy to adult friends the bride-elect who have been proposed with any part;'tl@" degree of thusiasm, and who recall the ring ip a department store window last Clrstmas, marked down $149S.