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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
Fined for Singing

For alarming the neighborhood with
their hilarious melody and otherwise
disturbing the rest OF Southslde citi-
zens, Gvo young men We're each fined
50 and costs by Justice Maurice yes
to-day morning in Police Court, Part H.
They are ID. y. Harley. Il. \. Roberts.
NJ F'aGan, Pete Hectic, and II. r.
Wade. The men told the justice that
they had only done little singing"
and thought that they had not broken
the law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
HARRIsoNBURG WANTS LIGHT.
Electric Men Have Been Resting on
sabbath md Preachers Don,t Like II.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Iiarrisonburg. Va. November ia
movement is on foot to petition tho
town council OF IIarrsonburg for elec-
tric lights on Sunday. Rev. II. NJ.
cantcr. Il. d.. started the ball rolling.
on Sunday morning, when he declared
That he could not sec the people In the
pews, and referred TO the lighted lamp.
which was necessary for the orsanist
10 read the music. I1arrisonburg gets
its power from a hydro electric plant
on the Shenandoah River, fourteen
mics from town. and, on Sundays. the
men have been taking n rest
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
Splendid New Service
TO baltimore, PhiIadcIrhIs ana New

TO baltimore, PhiIadcIphis and New
York, via York River Line
Effective November II and daily except
Sunday thereafter. The new boats City
OF Richmond" and city OF Annapolis
now in service. steamer Train" (par-
Tor carr leaves Richmond $50 p NJ
Boat arrives Baltimore 300 a. NJ: df-
rect rail connections for Philadelphia
and Now York. Fares, 50 and $3.50 TO
BALTIMORE $40 To Philadelphia. and
Si.l5 and $3.50 10 New York Reduced
round trip fares. Staterooms to Baiti-
more. 81 10 So. Stop-oycrs allowed
II. L. BISHOP.
Div. Pass Agt.. o07 r. Main ST.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
niuan,l,t Dcn;cd ApncoI.

Thomas p. Moore, OF Swansboro.
who was convicted in June on the
charge of bigamy in Hastings Court,
Part H.. and sentenced TO eight years
in tho penitentiary. was yesterday de
MED an appeal by tho Supreme Court
OF Appeals Moore was alleged to
have married woman in Swansboro
while he had another wife in Norfolk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
Meeting OF Kings DAUGHTERS.

\ called meeting OF the What-so-
Ever Crclo Of Kings Daughters. Will
be held Tonight at s o'clock in tho
homo Of Mrs. s. II. Bcmss. All mem
bcrs arc requested TO be present, and
10 bring their mite boxes
The Swansboro Circle of Kings
Daughters will hold its regular meet
ing this afternoon at o'clock i'm the
home of Mrs. J. r. Morrissett 251O
Hull Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
10 Try Woman for Cu,,irr

The case OF Daisy Fleming colored.
charged with cutting Harvey Wood
also colored. will be heard before Jus
ticc Maurice this morning IN Police
Court, Part II. The police had been
searching for Daisy since October 10,
when the alteration between the two
took place She was captured Tuesday
night By Offices, Breeder. who arrested
hs. on the north side OF tho river
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20

Special 10 The Times Dispatch
Washington November IemSom i,.,.,.
inspection OF al public buildings in the
h'tto states Was urged upon the
! tcaSurN Department day bv Miss
Maud Wetmorc, daughter Of Ex. SEN
ator Weunorc. OF Rhode Island. and
AIRS henrE Pcckham. Wife or EX-Jus-
llcc ieckll1nl. o: Tie SMnr.nle Conrt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20

South Baltimore for neglect OF duty The
charge against Captain West that he
rallied TO answer important letters sent him
BY officials Of the Navy Department, Cap
tain West claims that he did answer these
letters, ana that they were niisia!d I'm his
cabin. He Is borne out In this statement
by the man who later discovered tho let
ferv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
TWO Killed In Freight wreck.

ISpcclaI 10 Tie Timos- Dispatch
Corning y. Y, November la.--Wil-
liam Read, an engine driver OF Galston.
Ia. and Thomas Maxwell. Il fireman. Of
Gcnesscc, Pa, were killed in n freight
wreck on the Buffalo and Susuutio-
hanna Railroad near Galston day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
senator simmons Interested in west.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
Nowbern. y. c., November is.-Much in
tereat Is manifested mere In the announce
mcnt that Senator T.. NJ Simmons IS Ia i'm
terest himself IN behalf or Captain H. H.
West, OF the revenue cutter Pamlico who
was FEW days ago court -martialod ut
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
VIII Give "old Farm, Tea To-Niul

An "Old Farm" tea viii be given q !
tho home OF Miss Grace Brinser. 130t
Decatur Street, tonight for the benefit
OF cambridge Street Baptist Church.
Mrs. Proctor, soprano soloist OF st.
Marks Church. will sing. Tho girls
taking part In the entertainments will
DO dressed in Colonial costumes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
@==NE WIS Of
SOUTH RICHMOND

oyster supper tomorrow night at e2l
Porter street, for the benefit OF the
new building fund.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20
n. I'M. Holton Sucs nniIrnnds

bpecINI 20 TIC Times Disnntch.l
Newbern, y. C., November 10. Claiming
that the Norfolk southern ana tho ches,i.
peake and ohio hallway Companies arc re.
sponsiolc for the death OF several horses
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-20

oyster supper TO-NIOrrow Night.
The Industrial Chapter OF Meade Me-
mortal Episcopal Church Will give an
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10

Some of the greatest humorists were melancholy men,"
 t'Well, don't you think it's ca1culat- ed to spoil a mans disposition when he is reminded of hard work every time he hears a laugh ?''-Washingt Star.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10

Well, Uncle Josh, how do you feeI?''
 Rotten; that beer don't seem to help none.'' How did you take it
 ftTablespoonful afore meaIs''-Life
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
NINANCTAT.
THE SAFE PLACE
 FOR BONDS.

stocks, deeds, mortgages insurance policies, bank books, and other val uabIes is Fire and Burglar Proof Vault. You can rent a Safe Deposit Box here for reasonable rates.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
COUGHS THAT. PREVENT SLEEP

These coughs are wearing and if they 'hang 9n5' can run one down physically and flower the vital resist ance to disease. MT. Bob Ferguson, 319 Pine St., Green Bay, Wis, writes: 'I was greatly troubled with a bad cough that kept me awake nights. Two small bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound completely cured me- HindIe's Drug store.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
Won1an's Work.

The experimental Massachusetts minimum wage law of 1912, applying to women and children, was followed this year by similar action in eight more states. In Colorado, Minneso- ta, Nebraska and Washing gton tie minimum wage commissions may fix also standards of working conditions while in California, Oregon and Wis eonsin they have additional authority over hours. E Utah esta bIished mini
 mum wage rates in the law itself. Ari- zona and Colorado established an eight-hour day for women, Montana and Idaho a nine-hour day, and Dela- ware and Texas a ten-hourz day, while night work was prohibited limited in several states, including New York, Nebraska and Pennsylvania.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
Factory Inspection.

Impressed by the successful opera tion of the Wisconsin Industrial Com mission established in 1911, Chio Massach usetts, California, New York and Pennsylvania this year reorganiz- ed their labor departments more or less upon that plan, the central idea of which is that the legislature broad 1y lays down the standards and the commission supplies the details through administrative orders In over a dozen additional states the fac tory inspection departments were re- organized and enlarged.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10

In the densest parts of Bombay there are TAO persons to the acre, New York has 1000 in the same area.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
Employment Agencies.

Three states provided for free en,- p1oyrnent offices, while five states took action toward re1nedying the abuses frequently connected with private en1- ployment agencies Illinois appoint ed a commission to study Sf1e subject
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
TIL WATSON 8 CO.,
PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK :. 924-926 Main Street.

"r DEVELOPMENT OF THE pUSTNFSS OF THIS BANK DUR1Nd d THE PAST FEW YEARS HAS Bt1H'N ESPECIALLY GRATIFYING AND WYE HOPE for the continuance or Cnls growth by our endeavor to deserve It,
 We make every effort 10 pc HI cI a..I satisfactory relation with our ..,,r,stouners and among the personal ac- -. ~,D our hooks we should be .,,,,r1, nIeased to have yours
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
TWO ALARMS FOR SAME
 STUBBORN CELLAR FIRE.

A disconnected furnace pipe and escaping sparks caused a cellar-parti- tion fire last night in the house at 352 Central avenue occupied by Ed ward Shine. There were two alarms from box 535. The alarms were about two hours apart The first blaze was reported out before the f1remen arrived and a search failed to show any smou1dering enbers
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-10
Notice

rr,rfj,,1,J-,1 11~,sS1eS@ al tho game old bocation. corner Of BAAfn anu 1 Streets. r1dgepOrG. Conn., unU unSUv.EOz Private Bank has been eSGs9 ahere continuously. We nave Eo -~ and paid o.It on demand VVAtnOne SC- efce millions of dollars of money s~ ~1 posted with us and we conLls con.se,rs~ receive money subject to nePOs.SvS, nvS,@ ahrer 1ev r-TTe Der anrlTrn. credited CD each account monthly. We eoMcLs ane accounts of lndfv10uaAs. D@ mT9 who want a hank account WnCrSS rSS~~eSG E@D deposit money. checks oE ~~@ and leave 1t for ono day,@n WeeN. OanS maonfla oP one yenr and draw AnserCsS - un it for any time lt Ia left with wIE.T1a % We give Co the business our 6rTEe per9OnaH attention as the OEnee@
 1f private bankers in 471is Ets2tes
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

down a hill towards a small stream. Hammersley pounded along ten yards behind shouting encouragement and the Indians closed in behind When the girl reached the water she urged her horse in and swam to the other sidr. Hammersley's horse baked at the jump and the Englishman took a head CT over it's head into the stream.
 Then things began to happen ver% rapidly for the Honorable Vivian Ham mersley, V. C.
 Tn the first place the girl met d bunch of cowboys coming down the other bank. These roughnecks gal loped into the water, firing at the In dians as they came and they splashcd the Honorable Hammersley horribly. wet and muddy he dragged himself out of the water and a fat Jew who had arrived in an automobile gave him on" of the most picturesque exhibitions of bad language the English hero had ever heard for spelling a perfectly good moving picture.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10
(Fron our exchanges. )

Fairbanks, Sept. 27.-E. w. Griffin, of Cinema, the largest competitor of the Northern Commercial Company in this district. has disposed of his interests here to the big company and they will take charge of the business at once. Griffin was the largest shipper to this camp viz the upper river route and in buying him. out the Northern Conner cial Company disposes of the Northern Navigation Company's best patron. MT. Griffin will wind up his affairs in the north and will leave for the outside about the beginning of the new year.
 The Northern Commercial will main tain the Griffin establishment during the coming winter and will then re- duce 1t to a retail store for the pur- pose of supplying the miners of the immediate district. A brother of Pres ident Fairbanks, of the company, will have charge of the business until it is closed out.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the United States Commissioner s
 Court, in Probate, in and for the
 Territory of Alaska. before George
 n. Schofield. Commissioner and ex-
 officio Probate Judge.
 In the matter of the estate of Hugh Mcdonald, deceased.
 Notice Is hereby given by the under signed. executor of the last will and testament of Hugh Mcdonald, deceas- ed, to the creditors of. and to all per sons having claims against the said deceased. to exhibit to the undersigned or to G. J. Lomen, his attorney, at Nome. Alaska, their claims with the necessary vouchers within six (6) months from the date of this notice Dated Oct. r. 1913.
 J. J. COLE. Executor of the last will and testa- ment of Hugh Mcdonald. deceased Oct. 20, 27, Nov. 3. 10. s.e.a..... ,....,
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10
Special Nugget service.

GLENDALE, Cal, Nov. 9.-About two years ago the Earl of St Alhans purchased a large alfalfa ranch not far from this place. He left the manage ment of it to a local agent with the result that what promised to be 2 paying investment turned out drain on his lordshIp's exchequer. Having an idea that something was wrong with the management of the estate St Albans sent his younger brother over about three weeks ago to look into the matter.
 The Honorable Vivian Hammersley, v. C., the V. c. meaning Victoria Cross, the most highly prized decora tion within the gift of the British crown and being only bestowed for exceptional bravery in war arrived in Los Angeles with all of the latest ap- proved English outfit for a ranchnan He had a fine new English saddle, bal loon trousers. emaculate leather put tees and the rest of the gear that the smart London tailors thought neces- sary to his rank and his occupation of gentleman ranchman.
 The Honorable Hammersleys man unpacked the outfit while the hero of
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

The stampede to the new placer
 and Nelchina rivers still continues from Valdez and this section of the country. Many of the roadhouse keep
 CTS along the Valdez Fairbanks tra!l have gone to the diggings. as well as
 some of the returning stampeders from tie Chisana camp.
 More than forty people have gone
 from Valdez, many of them taking | horses, while others are making the l trip light, expecting to be gone for q
 few weeks only. The government road
 in to Copper Center is in good shape and the argonauts have no difficulty
 in making time with wagons and from there fair trail Is said to exist to the
 new diggings.
 Joe Stanton, the interior mail con- tractor, reached Valdez Sunday, bring
 ing the last mail from Gulkana. of the
 season, on the Fish contract. He re- ports much excitement at Copper Cen
 ter and all along the line from there
 { oaVidez about the new strike on the Nelchina, and he himself saw and spoke to the Indian (NicholD who brought the news to Copper Center. 1 Two men working with two lengths of sluice boxes had taken out two hand fuls of gold, according to the Indian.
 but he had no way of expressing to
 the people at Copper Center the value
 of the cleanup.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

Word was brougth to town last night that the men working on the Ttaum
 property being opened by Senator Mil- lard, had struck a body of ore in the
 upraise which for richness has any thing yet taken cut in the district backed off the boards The ore is said to be richer than any ever taken from the Cliff or the Gold King.
 Senator Willard Is expected this af- ternoon and will have the full details of the strike.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

Marshal Faulkner of Juneau has re- ceived a letter stating that Wrangell is overrun with whites who are selling whisky to the natives. The natives there are prosperous and have plenty of moneyl for booze and several ar- rests have recently been made. The most active peddlers are said to be negro eX-soldiers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

President Bradley of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company, claims that his company has 254,45O,00O tons of ore in sight which will pay a profit of more than one dollar per ton. There will be required a working force of f.5o0 men. The company claims to be able to recover the values from tho ores for 80 cents per ton. It costs the TreadweI $1.4O per ton. The first of the four stamp mills. each having 400 stamps. will be in running order be- fort the New Year.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10
ENGLISH HERO SAVES
 WILD WEST GIRL

the siege of Krugersdorf went out and purchased a horse that came as near being an English hunter as could be found in Los Angeles
 Having rigged himself up in his sweal togs the nobleman set out 70 look up his property.
 Just beyond this place Hammersley was cantering along the road when he was mortified to see a girl mounted on a western poney dashing over the crest of hill in a field to his right. He thought 1t was a runaway and put ting his horse over the ditch at the side of the road he gallantly started to the rescue.
 The hero's horror may be imagined when he saw that the girl was being persued b va band of painted Indians and that ever as he raced towards her another gang of bloodthirsty redskins came out of the woods on the other side so that he and the girl were be- tween two fires.
 It wasn't time to hesitate. Hem mersley was unarmed but the girl was unprotected and he was hero He urged his horse on. He could at least die with her.
 Seeing that she was in a trap cowgirl turned her horse and dashed
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

Fairbanks, Sept. 27-FalcOn Joslin has abandoned the idea of establishing & wireless plant in the Chisana camp. The plant was shipped on one of the steamers which failed to get near the mouth of the Nabesna river and this reports. being brought out that the camp was no good has caused him to abandon the enterprise.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

< Word haS been received from H. l.. Haynes. the. miner and prospector. that De has located three copper claims near mile twenty four on the government road. He has named the claims the Copper Queen group and the work SC far done in the way of prospecting and stripping shows large lead carrying good values.
 It is the intention of Mir. Jaynes te do as much wor kthis fall, before tho Asavr fall of snow. aa he can in order
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

All Royal Northwest Mounted Po- Nee posts on the White river trail to Chisana. will be mining recording of Aces. The police in charge of the va r.ous places have ben designated by Gold Commissioner George Mackenzie sx-oficio recorders. and will receive applications for placer, quartz and other claims allowable to be staked nnder the laws.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10
ALASKA NEWS NOTES

to prove the value of his find sam pies sent to town are being assayed and the lead may carry good gold and silver values besides the copper. =.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

The department has ordered the sale of deer carcasses in southeastern AL sska suspended until August 15 1911, and the season for killing mountain goats in sout theastern Alaska has been limited to a period from August 1 to February 1, both inclusive.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-11-10

Charles F.. Davidson. who was re- gently appointed United States survey or-general for Alaska, has taken up the duties of his office in Juneau. MT. Davidson formerly resided in Juneau and had many friends to welcome him when he arrived there from Fairbanks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

Whether the aim was poor or the
head of the negro unusually hard
may he determined later, hut last
night Policeman Bertucct fired at and
struck John Sharp, colared, who he
was pursuing through the G. * O..
yards at Seventeenth street. The bull
lie, bounced off the negros head and
tho latter after having his wound at
tended Icy pr Torregrosa was able to
walk to his home at l404 kempeT
street.
Policeman Bertucci at the time he
fired the shot waS chasing Sharp, who,
he thought. was IA negro for whom he
held a warrant. The negro wouldn't
stop and let the officer know who he
was or why he was running and the
policeman fired
The bullet it Is thought, struck an
iron bar, Of which there are several at
that point and glanced into the
negro. The bullet bumped Scott on
the back Of the head just above the
left ear and bounded off The negro
stopped suddenly. believing he had
been Killed and Policeman Bertucci
took hm to the First police station
10 which the ambulance was called,
Beyond the loss Of some blood from
a flesh wound the negro suffered lit
L.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27
BULLET BOUNCES FROM
HEAD OF THIS NEGRO

that you will hear are the follow
ing:
/. That the Y. NJ. c, A. is not
reaching the class of young men who
need its help most, and whom. it's
contributors intended it TO reach,
2. That 1t has largely ceased to be
Young Mems Christian association
and has become Youn Mems club
3. That the religious and education
al work are decreasing, and that the
physical work alone is holding its
own.
4. That there is lack of social
and association feeling throughout
the membership.
s. That there Ia little or no at
tempt to cultivate, by the general sec
rotary or any Of his employed ofFf-
GERS a friendly and helpful relation
and atmosphere between themselves
and the dormitory members, or be-
tween the dormitory men themselves
G. That the desires and requests of
the members for simple and usual
conveniences ere entirely ignored: :
such as sanitary drinking fountain
on the first floor, drinking water at
all on the dorn,ttory floors. a barber
shop. restaurant, etc
Too Early for Conclusions.
Cntl this suggested evidence is in
N IS. of course, too early to draw
conclusions, but we. as n committed
can state that in our rather extern
sive experience all linSe seem 10
lead inevitably back to the general
secretary. He is the man who has
outlined the policies and directed the
work of the \. NJ. G.. A. and. al
though the board Of directors have
approved OF his policies the public %
Richmond and the members Of the
association are strongly inclined to
Law the blame on him rather than on
the bUarf
The feeling we have found so unit
versally to exist is we'll summed up
In the following letter from the Rev
Or. MCDaniels:
CDR, McDaniel's letter appears else
whcrel
Gentlemen Of tho board of direc-
tors, the destiny of the Richmond Y
NJ. C. a. Is In your hands
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27
HEALTH BOOK AGENTS
CAUSE Of COMPLAIN


The health department Of the city
Of Richmond has nothing to sell, what
literature 1t has TO distribute Is free;
it is recommending no books, said
f. l.. Hasker. registrar Of the depart
ment. yesterday. referring to a mum
Der of complaints from citizens that
several women are canvassing the city
selling books on health and longevity
and urging their purchase on the al
legged grounds that the health depart
r1rtt .-'-r-rr--T-rrcrr cfrr'Trt,
These complaints have been made
to the health department before, said
Mr. Hasker, bat the department has
not been able to find the women who
are trying to sell books Of uncertain
value to Richmond people.
Those who care for the books and
feel like paying the prices asked are
buying n their own risk" Mr.. Hasker
concluded. The health department
recommends no health or doctor
books peddled by book agents
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27
TWO WAGONS STRUCK
BY TROLLEY CARS
ACCIDENTS on BROAD AND MAIN
STREETS--ONE DRIVER
HURTS HEAD.

Two collisions of wagons with
street cars which resulted in but
slight damage being done occurred
yesterday afternoon one was on
Broad street at Second, and tho other
on Main between Fourteenth and Fiji
teenth.
The first accident was at $50 in
front of 14l7 East Main street when
Broad and Main car, No. $40, hit a
wagon owned by William Quirley, and
driven by Jack Monroe, colored. of
lie West Broad street. The wagon
was slightly damaged. Monroe was
thrown out and his head cat. He was
attended by DIR, Torregrosa, the City
home ambulance having been called.
The other accident occurred at
SIS o'clock when Glnter Park car,
No. 518. eastbound. coIlided with and
turned over a wagon owned by ID. II,
Pitt & Brother. The wagon was
slightly damaged, but the driver was
not hurt.