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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-24
Noah p. ItIfc.

Especial To The Times Dispatch
Stanardsvillc. Va. October 23.-Noah
+. RIFE a former resident OF GrceIis
County. died Monday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the homo OF his daughter.
Mrs. Bette Propcs, In Shenandoah
city. Page County aged eighty Inv.
years. Mr.. Rife had been in failing
health for a number OF years. but tho
Immediate cause OF his death was the
innrmities OF old age. He was buried
at shenandoah city on Tuesday follow
Ing his death.
Mr. Rife was born In Rockingham
County. but shortly after the Civil War
moved TO Madison County and engaged
in farming. and later moved to Greene
County.
He Is survived by eight children-fiye
daughters and three sons-as follows:
Mrs. y V. Morgan. OF Wichita. Kan
Mrs. Sarah Walter. Of near Stanards
VILE; Mrs. Mary L. Propes, OF Norfolk :
Mrs. Bette Propes. Mrs. Jennie Nc
Mullan, OF Shenandoah: NJ. +. Rife, OF
Manchester, Okla: w. Is. Rife, OF
Hcustonia. Mo, and Daniel Rife. az
Newport Ncws.
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DInn IN Dnnscr Of Arrest.

Vera CRUZ, october cS.--Cieneral Felix
l'iaz, WHO yesterday arrived here on
thc steamer Corcovado and WHO, soon
after landing went TO the home OF Ills
lothcr-in-law. has remained there
over since. lie las so far escaped ar
aat, but his friends believe II lie ap-
Years IN 'he streets he will he taken
INTO custody ~ President 1iucrta's
,orccs.
Detectives and police arc watching
ihc loueA and all plans formulated by
General piaz regarding a visit to the
,apital appear to have been abandoned.
1T il considered probable that GEN
rrai Daz tonight Will take refuge
n ono of the cpnsulatcs. lie conferred
for several hours to-day with intimate
friends while others remained outside
tho house, cycling the Huerta guards
aud talking resistance If the police
or military attempted to serve an or
dor Of arrest nia= insists he will not
foe the country and still is reluctant
TO believe the 1Iuerta BIanquet ticket
has official sanction, although ne adj
Units tho wide distribution OF the an
iioUnccment of what is commonly re-
gardcd as tho official candidacy, rem
ders other tickets impossible.
This WAS the anniversary OF tho re-
capture Of Vera Cruz by the Federals,
after the Diaz revolt when General
pinz and his entire staff We're made
prisoners.
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SMITH CANDIDATE
FOR FEDERAL lob

Alexandria, Va, October 23.--Thomas
{. Smith. vIce-presidcat ami cashier
Of the Alexandria National Bank. this
CITY Is 4 candidate for IN: position OF
collector of Internal revenue for Tho
Western District OF Virginia to s,Ic-
coed ID. f. Bailey. incumbent. Mr..
smith Is regarded as u compromise
candidate. ANA his friends predict he
may land the plum, regarded as tho
best Federal Job in this section. Just
when President Wilson Will announce
NE appointment is problcmatical a this
it will be long.
Others making an active fight for
the Office arc ]. NJ. Hart. Roanoke and
pevton Sinclair Pulaski. The terri
tory embracing the Western District
extends from Alexandria to Abingdon.
and the office is now located at tho
latter place.
1t was ~ one time located IN the
custom house here, being brought here
by the late Park Agnew. when ne was
appointed collector. ana subsequently,
transferred to Abingdon by collector
Somncrs
Mr.. smith was formerly OF Culpcpe,,
Va. and is well known ia banking
circles here
meeting in the interest Of tho
bond issue in the sum Of 100000. for
thirty-three miles of tar-macadam
roads. which viii be voted on I'm the
general election. November next, by
the residents OF Mount Vernon District
FairfaX County. was held tonight nj
Accotnk. when addresses were made.
j.. H. Boykin. OF the Bureau of Public
Roads. Department OF Agriculture: ].
Frcd BirreIl. Democratic nominee for
the House OF Delegates from this city
and county. and Edward q. Leadbcatcr.
William G. lie IIcw. this city, has
been made thirty-thlrd degree Ma
son by the Supreme Council OF the a.
and a. $. r., Southern Jurisdiction of
the United States. Percy Il. Gift, also
of this city. has been elected n knight
commander of the Court OF Honor
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IoPtCIHI 70 IHt IWts- DISpa tch.
Chhrlottcsvillc. Va. October 23.-
~. Taylor. clerk OF Madison County.
med at o'clock this morning at the
University Hospital, after Il brief i'll
afternoon 10 her late home in Madison
where the funeral will take place to,
morrow. Mrs. Taylor was, before mar
rage. MISS sarah Eetts Lewis, daughter
Or the late Rev. Thomas w. Lewis, of
Madison. BESIDES her husband she
leaves four children-Rebecca Craw :
Iord, Mary. James Hay and Blanche
Taylor. She liz also survived by her
mother. three brothers and three sis
tcrs. The brothers are George Edward
Lewis. Of Madison; j. r.. Lewis. of
Richmond. and Joseph II. Lewis. of
Farmvillc. and the sisters-NIlsses 10.
y and i. Is. Lewis. of Madison, and
Mrs. j. Edwin wood, OF this city
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Norfolk. Va. October 23.--It is re.
ported In naval circles tonight that
the entire, Atlantic fleet may be or
dcred 70 Mexico. y big portion OF the
Ncet VIII leave Hampton Roads on Sat
sea.
y number OF naval officers uncertain
Of the fleets ultimate destination. tcie
sraphcd their wives not to take pas
s2ge 70 Europe as planned. 4 number
their husbands in Europe when the
ships arrived 1t is reported Tonight
that when the fleet steams out OF
hampton Roads on Saturday they Will
not proceed at 4 faster speed than
eight Knots. The department. IL is
saiu. wants TO keep III touch with the
shlpS until late into next week in
order 10 send them TO Mexico If con
ditluns there become serious enough
tor their prcseMce
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listers. In this statement Genera,
snr.nSa ,G gave his most, solemn as
or or viii make, OF his power as Interim
ircSident, Is first TO establish p.ace
~, ~, inc tepnblic, and. second. to com
holdlhg fair elections so that ths
Gholce of the Mexican people, who ever
II may o9' shall be Installed in power.
bcheral Hucrta said his goverumcsnt
was determined Mt all costs to protert
NE ives and interests OF foreigners in
;M !, geo, but that the government equal
! ~ was determined that the domestic
aHairs OF Mexico shall be settled nv
'he Mexicans themselves.
IL re referred to the President OF the
.Hitcu states IN terms or the greatest
,eSpefa and expressed unbounded adj
nIiIHuoil Tor the people and institutions
ot the United States
Tie pointed out with crcnt o,nnb,.t
mat the difference between Tho pn"nia
oi Mexico and the United states was
a. 4, u' t terehce so Inherent ana fundamental
to make It ' entre Tt the two races as
pi! 10 the people of Mexico American
nr,,,c IN the evolution OF u demo-
General St Hmcr,a Tor his country.
iel mat when peace had been restorad
~ -, i;hcXico and after Il lapse of some
pI aet T ,hy Tor the experience of the
49,, ,aar tnrsc years. probably would be
more more able than ever before To express
their preference by the ballot and
ABIDE by the result OF that ballot. IL
peIeved IN the future or his peonie
ana that the time was not FAR fistpp
Wheh millions OF MeXicans would vn.a
upoh me great questions affecting the
government of their country, INC
~ must be clearly understood bo
stated, that from the stnndnojnt ~
/ representative government, where the
masses haVo right 10 and do cxpress
! .iel opinions at the polls, Mexico
ncNei mas mad government by the
peopie' In the sense in which there H.
T. democracy III Great Britain Germany
france ana the United States, there ia
IN Mexico. '' a'S
General liuerta outlined n broad
comprehensive policy dealing with RI g.
aIerarian problem of Mexico lie said
mat next TO the question OF restoring
order In the unhappy country ~
greatest work to be done bv himself
W ,py ms successor was to pursue 3,
pSilcy winch would give to million .
" pcopIe IN Mexico an interest in tho
ihnI' ana through their own effort =
IN. INA pie them to have Il vital stake in
he realized that back OF tho t,is
turbed conditions in Mexico lie thrce
centuries OF mi staken policy i'm doa lin ~
win the people OF Mexico and a..
mated mat he would inaugurate and
at.einpt 10 carry to a successful con
.iusloi Il system for the Mathematics
.ioh OF INC lands In Mexico He eW
Picssed the intention that, as in
tInIncc, there shall be millions of small
no,oers or land, but would not hold
o .ut any Illusion to the Mexican peo1le
mat this land would come TO them ax
Gcpt through their own efforts and
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lvalcnt OF n lighted match In

equivalent OF n lighted match In 9
powder magazine.
People who were willing to tell the
truth about Great Britain and the
United states to tho international
News Service yesterday and last night
we're uncommunicative to-day
Purposes of Other Nations.
So far as can DO learned. tho United
states has taken no precautions to rs
certain from England. France, Ger
many or anybody else to what extent
they proposed to intervene In their own
behalf in Mexico.
l-or tho first timc. the administra-
ZION to-day in any OF Its departments
failed to venture the statement that
changed
The disposition OF tho Navy. how
ever is singularly effective If tho
United states expected TO have to take
unanimous extraordinary action during
,hu three or four days after Huerta's
election in Mexico.
ionc OF the big battleships OF the
htiautic llcrt will start on tour OF
tlio Mediterranean" on Saturday next
They Will not be far away on the night
OF tho election IN Mexico. and can be
s> near AT sea as the Secretary OF the
Navy may direct.
,our Of the big battleshlps are
eeNedUlcd 60 leave Hampton Roads on
october 70 ;he day that Huertas cleo
ti.n returns will be coming in These
fuNr shlps are ostensibly 10 relieve four
ruIor great bn:tleships. but II is evil
aeut that In the act OF relief. there will
ac eirht hattlcships IN Mexican waters
instead OF four. The four at Vera
ci1 ana elsewhere can come home
su-el.
INC of the regiments OF cavalry on
.c border is TO be relieved by two
;iments from the interior. and no
doubts that If there he trouble. the
relief will take place between now and
III, ist 81 November.
Tho War Department measures
,ich were taken somc time ago to
ascertain the Whereabouts OF available
transports, their price. their capacity,
AID 50 forth, We're also perfected some
.ILne ago
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VIII Tcll what lie I>nov.

TNpccIaI 10 TIC IlntS-DlspatCh.
chicago. October "3-Hcnry Lane
Wilson. lately amba ssador 10 Mexico. Is
I'm Chicago arranging for lecture
tour. He intends to tell the people
what Is the matte: with Mexico In
c'dcntally he may toll what was the
real trouble between himself and his
recent chief. Secretary OF state Bryan.
Mr.. Wilson, without saying so out
right, seems TO think there is n lot the
matter with Mexico, and with the rela-
tons between the UnE.si States and
Mexico He declared ne would not
speak about such relations now, how
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DIVERGENT VIEWS
ON THE PHILIPPINES
President Wilson'S Treatment OF
Problem Both Approved
and Condemned.

Mohonll Lake. n. Y. October %
President Wilson's treatment OF tho
Philippine problem was both approved
and condemned tonight at the Lake
Mohonk conference OF Friends Of tho
Indians and other Dependent Peoples.
The speakers who condemned decided
Is were in tho majority. Tho Views
expressed. however. varied from ad
Tocacy OF perpetual American control
to belief In Immediate Independence.
The dominant opinion favored maxi
ing tho Filipinos independent. but not
until generation or more had been
devoted to teaching them how to gov
crn themselves. The most radical adj
dresses proposed resigning the care OF
the islands to an International coun-
Gil. and If the great powers refused to
accept this trust. turning the Philip
pine. over TO the Japanese.
The most urgent advocate OF immc
date independence Was DR.. John r..
McDill, associate professor of surgery
in tho University of Chicago. who re-
Gently resigned as professor OF sur
gerry in the University OF tho Philip
pines. ut Manila.
ties quoted by Congressman Jones. OF
Virginia, in his recent attack on Gov
ernor-General Forbes.
Martin Egan, formerly editor Of the
Manila Times. said that he had cN-
pcctcd to see less rancor aud bitter
ness IN tho treatment of tho Philip
PING question, because, through the
results OF the last election the critic
had become the actor.
Arthur l.. Ollin, OF Arcadia. Fla, for
six years Judge Of the Court or First
Instance in the Philippines. expressed
the hope that no step toward indie
pendcnce would be taken for at least
Twenty-Five years. The Rt Rev. W.
i. Oldham, Methodist bishop of South
ern Asia, a missionary diocese iuclud ?
ing the Philippines. expressed admit
ration for some OF the Filipinos quail
tiles but also cOuusellcl lclay
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Mexico CITY. october 23.-Scveral
hundred adhereuts OF General Felix
DiaX TO-DAY waited two hours ut the
railroad station for the arrival OF their
leader whose coming from Vera cruz
had been announced in the morning
newspapers. IN spite OF the advice
given by the organ of the Diaz party
that no demonstration he attempted.
the generals followers had prepared
TO give him an ovation.
j is now expected that General piaz
Will arrive al the capital tomorrow
though his movements appear to be
uncertain
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HAIR DOESN'T DIE
/. IT HAS TO Be KILLED

Hair often continues TO live and grow
long after the death OF the body But
II is often killed through neglect or
misuse. Almost always tho woman or
man whose hair il falling out or is
stringy. lifeless and duli-looking. is
entirely to blame because OF not Civ
ing ~ the proper care 1t is easy to
take care OF tho hair--easy to make il
more beautiful Use Harmony lair
Beautiher 20 make II glossy. soft and
silky. and Harmony Shampoo to keep
hair and scalp thoroughly clean.
iiarmony Hair Beautifier delightfully."-
to apply-simply sprinkle a little on
your hair each time before brushing
II. II contains no oil. and will not
change the color Of the hair. nor darken
gray hair.
To keep your hair and scalp dandruff
free and clean. use Harmony Shampoo
This pure liquid shampoo ~ most con
Nenient to use, giving an instantaneous
penetrates TO every part of the hair
and scalp insuring n quick and thor
ough cleansing. 1t is washed off just
as quickly. the entire operation taking
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harshncss or stickiness-just Il sweet
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Both preparations come in odd
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sprinkler tops. Harmony Hair Beauti-
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Both guaranteed to satisfy you in
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The ReXail Stiore--one of the more
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United States, Canada and Great
Britain. which own the big Harmony
laboratories in Boston, where the many
celebrated Harmony Perfumes and
Miller Drug Co, s34 East Main Street,
Richmond, Va.
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I3!tVIdI thbIe TO The Times Dispatch
vera cruz, October 23.-Eight OF the
ih.rteen members OF the state Legis-
iature hurrledly boarded the steamer
MrIo Castle and sailed for Havana to-
hiRh' As the men went up the gang
!.ank, one OF thon turned and said
mat no and his colleagues feared for
ttelr lives In the light OF recent de
N'iopWehts. AS none OF tho men was
ADMINISTRATION. "
ING commander OF tho gunboat lara
EoZa received sailing papers Tonight.
aIu ~ IS DclicNcd the members OF Gen
eral Diaz's Japan commission. Who
WeIe arrested when they landed here
yesterday Will be placed on board tho
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Condition slightly I,nnrn,...,

,lnpcciai 70 The Times Dlspatch
;, ,,ihnianapolis, October 23EThc ror-
Viz ifon OF MIS- Charles w. Fairbanks.
IS so pi un9 iormer Vice President, Who
) Improved this cvemine' m Ttns
., a., ar am bad day. The physicians IN in
re iSr. hScwcvcr. say that there is Iii.
ners Of the family are ut the I hoi,I,
eeTScept her son, Frederick, who is o' nn
ms way from California 10 on
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ever. ms matters are approaching a
crisis. The time is not right, he said,
for such discussion
Will the reported attitude of Eng
land he was asked cause any
change in the situation?"
'EnGland's attitude under her now
minister is just what il was under
the former one" he replied
Hasn't 1t been the policy of Eu-
ropcan countries to let the United
states take the lead in Mexican af-
fairs?
Yes, and the United states would
nave the lead now. But has not We
are far from being in the lead"
DO YOU consider Americans in Next
co in any real danger?'
Not from the government" he re-
piled, meaning the Huerta government.
from the so-called Constitutionalists,
yes
Bandits. pure and simple. They are
simply revolutionists for loot"
Mr.. Wilson said that the talk in
Mexico is-he did not vouch person
ally for the tale--that the real basis OF
| the trouble there is the old lands.
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Mrs. r.. IL. Cren,,n,n.

Special TO The Times Dispatchl
AsneViile y. g.. October a3.--Mre
]. IL. Crcasman died yesterday morn
ing at her home. Mt Biltmore. OF heart
failure. She liz survived by n husband
and four children: Miss Ethel, Oscar
Wayne and William Crcasman. Wayne
crensman resides at Louisville tho
other children being residents uf this
section OF the State. The funeral serv-
ices were conducted this afternoon AZ
tho Sardis Methodist Church. of which
she was member. and tho intcrment
followed mt the church graveyard.
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LONE SURVIVOR PICKED UP.
Steamer Wrecked on Reef aud Forty
De- Are Ilra.

Hcrnosand. Sweden. october 23.--Thc
steamer Westminster, which yesterday
few hours later and forty-four persons
We're drowned y lone survivor was
picked up by the steamer Carlvonlinnc
and tonight landed here. The crew
succeeded in launching "A boat. but the
steamer sank in few minutes and
the boat was swamped.
Several OF the crew cluuE to tho
rigging. but with one exception during
the night all succumbed 10 cold and
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Especial Gable to The Times Dispatch.
Vera Cruz, october 23.--Thc steam
ship Moro Castle, If the Ward Line. is
detained in Vera Cruz harbor with the
guns Of the Mexican gunboat lara
goZa trained on lIcr bow.
On board are Mrs. John Lind, wife
OF President Wilson's special envoy to
Mexico, and many American passengers
and mail for the United States
Captain Huff, the vessels commander.
has been cited To appear to-morrow
before II local judge TO answer a crimi-
nal charge. What the charge Is he has
not been told, and the Mexican au-
thorties have not disclosed its nature
Mr.. Lind has sent a vigorous cable
gram OF protest TO secretary Bryan
and 10 the Minister of Foreign Affairs
The fact that eight members OF the
State Legislature are known to be on
board the Moro Castle Is believed to
be responsible for the holding up of the
Nt.SSEl
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Euncra, of Robert L.. ,lnr.ha,.

charlottesville, Va, October 23.--
The funeral of Robert l.. Marshall. who
died yesterday. after long illness. took
place at . o'clock this afternoon from
Rev. Henry ". Battle, d. D., conduct
ing the service. Mr.. Marshall was a
son OF tho latc X. a. Marshall. OF this
city. and was born near Mechums
River He married Miss Mary Il. Wing
Held, daughter OF the lato d. Il. Wing
field. Of this city. She survives, with
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ISpecinl 10 INC Timos-Dispatc

Especial 10 The TimcS-Dispatch.
Danvillc. Va, October Cav p
lhpscomb, tho third OF Danvillc's we'll
known ana aged citizens to die within
n week. expired at S:i5 o'clock tonight
after Pricf illness. He was seventy
one years of age, and was for forty
yeats engaged I'm the grocery business
In thia city. Ito was member of the
baptist Church, and leaves wife ana
one daughter.
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DcprecIntc Excitement.

Especial Gable 10 The Times Dispatch. !
officials of the British Foreign Ot'ice
to-day issued a statement depreciat ting
the excitement caused by the inter
Garden, British minister 10 Mexico. The
othcial characterized the interview as
would he s,isncnded uut IN NJ * NAN
is heard from The official said
II am positively certain the inter
Is beyond my belief that Il British
diplomat would publicly. express any
opinion rsgarding friendly power.
Foreign Office has heard nothing of IL
other than the, newspaper dispatches.
and no one believes II is authentic
The policy OF Great Britain in Mex
leo remains unchanged. We recognized
ilucrta because practically every other
country did and because Iiucrta's pro-
visional government. pending the cleo
tons. seemed TO be the best way OF pre-
serving peace and order throughout the
country. We have important interests
in Mexico. ana we wish TO see them
adequately protected.
l. Nov. as ever, England will cordial
ly support the United States in any
p o1liiG,iy, Which , TENDS TO .paciffy and
The situation, and it has been tho same
:%r mar" "cohs past. Beyond the fact
Wat American ambassador. MI.
rage, saw Foreign Minister Gray Il
10 account for the excitement raised
In the past few, days"
ly:
We find ourselves unable to believe
the interview with Minister Garden. as
reported In the American papers in
that the British government has criti-
cizcd the. policy of the United States
toward Mexico. TO US ii is unthlnk-
anle, and we trust & very speedy dis
clainer will be forthcoming We find
u no less difficult 10 believe that Sir
Edward Gray will support Hucr,a
The interview, in spite OF tho objec-
lions OF the United States. but we do
not ask the indiscriminate surrender
OF British rights in order to preserve
the Friendship of America That can
he bought too dearly. But we ought
70 recognize that while Great Britain 9
interests in Mexico are very large. they
are entirely commercial, While the in
tcrcsts of the United States are ma =
tional. and therefore Of paramount i'm
pOrtanCc."
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Utterly Wretched
Nervous REGISTRATION Long Endured
before Rcmedy Was Found.

Miss Minerva Reminger. Upper Bern.
Pa. writes: For several years / had
nervous prostratton, and was utterly
wretched. 1 lived OH bread and beef
ten because my stomach would not re-
tain anything else. i took many rem
edics. but obtained no relief until 7
took Hoods Sarsaparilla, whom I began
to gain nt once. Am now cured"
Pure, rich blood makes good. strong
nerves. and this Is why Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, which purines and enriches tho
blood, cures so many nervous diseases.
Get II to-day in usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called Sarsntnbs.-
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