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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
OBITUARY
william Walter Will.

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Winchester. Va, October 2-Williarn
Walter Wall. scvcnty-four years old
prominent In business. in Democratic
politics and Confederate circles. died
to-day. just one year after the death
OF his wife, Mrs. Mary Barr Wall Dur
ing the Civil War he was confidential
courier for Colonel afterwards Gov
crno) Charles r. O'Fcrrall. and was
with General Turner Ashby when he
was killed at Cross Keys Surviving
are three daughters. Mrs c. Fred Barr
and Miss Julia Wall. of Winchester, and
Mrs. George Dalgetty- OF Lynch
burg: two sons. w. Taylor Wall of
Winchester. and DR.. Harry Wall. OF
Norfolk; one sister. Mrs. James Barr.
and one brothers, Thomas I. Wall, OF
Winchester.
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THOUSANDS GREET
SECRETARY BRYAN
Holds Informal Reception, Then
Delivers Address at Meek
lenburg Fair.
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SDcClNi 10 ne llfilc5- iJlSpdtcn
Chase city Va, October bryan Day at
tho McCklenburs Agricultural Fair WAS at
tended by 1900 people Every vacant lot in
Chase city early was filed with horses. bug
gies. wagons and automobiles. Promptly at
II o'clock the Bryan special arrived. and was
met BY the Mayor and members OF the Town
Council and directors OF the fair association.
The Secretary OF state was conducted to
the Gregory Hotel. where he held an
informal reception from l2 until ] 80 o'clock
when the people Of the town were introduced
To him. At $50 o'clock r Il. Roberts. presi-
dent OF the association introduced Congress
man Walter Watson. who In very appro-
prite ten-ninute speech welcomed the Sec
rotary Of State. and Major w. II. Jeffrics.
Jr.. then introduced Mr.. Bryan. Tho visiting
Cabinet officer addressed the great crowd for
two hours. but near the close was stopped
by a hard shower of rain. His subject was
The Trend of the Times"
The crowd was enthusiastic frequently
intcrruptinE the speaker with prolonged APP
plgusc. While everybody was more less
drcnChed. no one seemed to object. great
number stayed out liz the rain waiting for
an opportunity to get into the Brandstand
TO shake hands with the guest OF honor.
Tho parade OF all live stock. planned to
follow the speaking, was called off nc-
count or rain.
The fair viii close tomorrow with the
awarding OF prizes. The agricultural exhi-
bits. Including live stock are decidedly the
largest and tho best yet shown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03

Boys learn early the advant-
ages of trading at the Berry
Store.
We prepare for them as care
fully and thoroughly as if our
very existence depended upon it.
We provide Clothes for the tot
that make him happy and stylish
Wash Suits at Sis and up.
For Bud here are Norfolk and
Double-Breasted Suits at $3.50,
SIS and up.
Good tailoring makes them fit
and wear, and our producing or
ganization makes them cheaper
than the same quality costs any,
where else!
Everything here that boys
wear, and outer wear for girls
and young women.
Get the habit of shopping at
Berry's.
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Sulzer is to take the witness stand In
an EFFORT 10 cast herself between her
husband and his prosecutors is stll
open
that under no circumstances will he
permit his VITO to take the stand.
Against any prophetic value this an
nounccincnt may have is tho testimony
that hc himself was the man who
originally brought Mrs. Suffers namc
into the case.
The Governor Will spend the week
end getting what rest he can. He will
spend part OF the time comforting with
his lawyers, but the latter insist that
h. get more sleep than he has been
getting. and that in his working hours
he search his memory FOR all the trans
actions in which he has figured.
il became known TO the Sulzcr law
yers to-day that tho prosecution ia
manning In case the defense rests. to
ask the court for permission 10 intro
duce supplementary testimony against
him This motion they Will fight Bit
,,rlv ii must be remembered that only
u majority OF the court is necessary to
decide matters Of this kind, tho two
,hirds vote being required only for
conVict!on.
No Hnrm Mcnnt.
As FAR as could be learned to-day,
~ further attempts 10 approach mem
tHTS 81 INC NphIl Ntle i'h't ~ WI
sidcrs Some Of the members were
Highly indignant that such q thing had
been done and were inclined TO in
.estigate. but tho man who talked with
Tic outside said he belivd no real harm
was meant, and the matter was
dropped
Air. iierr!cl< and Austin G. FOX. for
The defense. appeared when court met
Today 10 argue the motion for dis
t,ies.f AIR Fox had not proceeded
ta- when judge cullen interrupted
him
'Thc court does not wish TO appear
10 rule Oh your motions in advance he
suId, but the Judgment of tho court
On another question practically dis
poses OF some OF the objections OF the
general character OF which you have
SPOKEN"
Makes Apology.
Isidur j. Krcsel, who on Tuesday
questioned Tho correctness OF the books
Of Harris and Fuller, and got hot
reply from MIR Fuller to-day made In
upcn court, Il complete apology. admit
ting that tho books were absolutely
ccrreo; and that no erasures had been
made by tho finn or It's employees.
Mr. Fuller. who was IN court. bowed
and smiled when the apology was con-
Guided. 1t was learned that ltresri
had been instructed to apologize by
Alton y parker. who is the senior
counsel for tho prosecution.
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air~. l.. Mccoy.
Especial 10 The Timos.plsnnt,

Especial 70 The Times Dispatch.l
Buenn Vista. Va. October Mrs r.
Mccoy, wife OF r Mccoy. OF this city
died at her home hero last night at
$50 o'clock. She was fifty seven years
OF age. and before marriage WAS Miss
Callie Lewis. OF Indian Rock In addi-
ton 10 her husband. she Is survived by
Xix sons-Iiarry Mccoy Hinton w
Va; Willard, Homer. Floyd. Willie and
Elias Mccoy. Of this city. Two daugh-
ters-Mrs. q. w. Lewis. Of this city.
and Hrs. Virginia Whitaker. OF Savan-
nnh. Ga. The funeral services will DO
conducted Friday afternoon. with inter
ment at Green Hnl Cemetery. Bucna
Vista.
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6E@s .,,<xe1

portant matters. but in all fairness to
him l Will say that he has made an
excellent record for himself in the
OF the currency bill before
the House.
He has managed II. not only with
success but with an ability that speaks
well both for himself and for his State
We are always proud to
see NirGinians do things. and l will
say that. in my opinion, Mr.. Glass has
not only done something, but done 1t
we'll"
Virginia Patronage Comes Later
Mr.. Byrd, whom informed that according
to rumors. some important Virginia patron
age matters might hc expected TO develop
soon. said that, as already stated. he had
been At tho White House. but not TO dis
cuss patronage matters but he did not deny
that there might be something interesting
Tor the public soon As matter OF fact. 1t
has been an open secret here for quite a
long time that Nirginit. matters might Ice
expected TO develop when other projects
were out OF the way
While there IS no denying the fact that
MIR. byrd holds "a strong hand In shaping
tho disposition of patronage matters In Nir-
ginIa, cause OF his having been one OF the
most prominent Wilson men In Virginia be.
fore the election. no Is not yet ready to say
what there is in the air l.. II. MEG.
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Confession IL Important.

New York. October 2.--Walter Drew,
counsel for the National Erectors AS
s"ciation. said Tonight:
rms arrest and Daviss confession
are important because they go to show
tnat oilcers OF the International Asso-
citation of Bridge and Structural Iron
workers planned to go ahead with the
dynamite conspiracy 70 draw suspicion
from the McNamaras. We should have
arrested this man Davis before IL we
had had tho evidence to convict him.
At the trial of the McNamaras and
at the Indianapolis trial facts in rela-
tlon 10 various dynamiting jobs In tho
East were disclosed. but the confession
or Davis reveals the names OF the per-
sons responsible.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
DEATHS

WOOD-Died. at her late residence,
Taylors Crossing. Va. October 2,
1918. at a. 81. MRS. JOHN r
WOOD. in the thirty-elghth year OF
her age. She leaves, to mourn their
loss. her husband and three small
children; also three sisters. Mrs.
George Long. OF Caroline County;
Miller. Of Richmond: two brothers.
c. J. Baughan, OF Los Angeles. Cal.
and Is. a. Baughan OF Handlcy. w.
Va.
The remains are now at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. IL G. Miller. 40l
North Thirty second Street. The flu
neral VIII take place SATURDAY
AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock from
Emmanuel Baptist Church. Intcrment
In R!verview.
October .. 1913. DANIEL
w LANE. aged seventy-scvcn years.
Remains at Nelson's undertaking
parlorS
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Minis Annie Dunn.

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StanarGsvlllc. Va. October Miss
Annie Dunn. one OF the Oldest resi-
dents OF Greene County. died at tho
home OF Mrs. s. a. Mitchell in this
place. on Sunday morning. where sho
mad made her home for the past TWEEN
~ years She had been an Invalid for
the last two years. and was In her
seventy ninth year.
She was member OF the Disciples
Church The burial took place Mon
day evening, Rev. J. b. Lavinder CON
Quoting the services She is survived
by one brother T. a. Dunn. OF Min
eral.
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Attempt to WRECK Plant.

Coudersport, Pa. October Am at
tempt TO wreck the plant OF the Potter
Enterprise was made carly tc day. No
one was in the building at the time.
To explode tho charge n tunnel had
been made from an allcyway under q
wall. There was no basement under
this part OF the building.
Tho Enterprise Is published by NJ. T.
Stokes, who formerly was engaged in
newspaper publishing In Ohio The
paper has been conducting n very Wig
orous campaign on local issues a re-
ward of $500 has been offered for the
arrest or tho perpetrators
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rollow washington Conference.

Washington, october 1.-The arrests
to-day OF George Davis at New York
ana Harry Jones at Indianapolis on
charges of conspiracy in connection
with the Mcnamara dynamiting cases
followed n conference here yesterday
between Attorney General McRcynoldS
and Charles W. Miller. United States
attorney at Indianapolis officials were
ret!ccnt to-day regarding possible
further moves. but the impression was
gained that there would be other ar
rests.
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FUNERAL NOTICES

O'DWYER.-Thc funeral OF MR. Law :
RENEE O'DWYER. who died Septem
her 30, 1913. will take place from St.
Patrick's Church THIS (Friday)
MORNING ut 10 o'clock with requiem
mass Friends OF the family request
ed to attend Interment In Mount
Calvary.
Rest In peace.
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Mrs. Myrtle JOncs.

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Williamsburg. Va. October MIRA
Myrtle Jones. daughter OF Mr. nnd ~ ',
l.. l.. Walls. died In the home II her
parents here last night after a linger-
ing illness. Besides her parents, she
is survived By three young children,
her husband having preceded her TO
the grave six months ago. The funeral
viii take place from the house tO-mOr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03

very Interesting game OF Indoor baseball
was played In the MCGill gymnasium be-
tween Scars All-Sthrs and the McGil team.
The game holly contested, and resulted
In "a victory for the AliStars by the score
OF to l. y splendid exhibition OF pitching
was given by Seal. who was supported In
faultless style by his entire team. Oconneli
for McGIli pitched Il steady game and held
his heavy Hitting opponents to nine hits.
many runs.
Score: II. II. r.
Seals All-Stars. ..........................7 3
McGiil ...........................4 I
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MR.. w. VI. Mann.
fSpeciaito The Timcs.Dispatc

TSpecIaI 10 The Tlmc -DIspatch.
Raleigh, y. G. october 2.-Mrs w.
NJ Mann. wife OF wcll-known mer-
chant here, died at the Mann home.
corner OF Wilmington Street ana New
Bern Avenue. after a protractcd i'll
ness. She Was sixty-thrce years old,
and was Miss Phoebe Howard. OF on
ford. Her husband and one daughter,
Miss Eleanor Mann, survive. The fu-
neral Will be held Thursday from the
residence
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
WILEY AT FAIRFAX.
Crowd OF -Four Thousand Attends Second
Day OF County Fair,
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I IJTsiIHtCF.
Fairfax Courthouse. Va. October THE
Fairfex County Fair opened the second day
with an attendance OF about 1000 against 600
the !irst day. An interesting and Instructive
address was made by DR. Harvey Wiley
Fifteen hundred school children marched in
procession. the music being furnished by n
military band from Fort Meyer. 4 troop OF
boy Scouts was present from Washington
being entertained in tho afternoon by Mr.
and Mrs. r. w Woolley. Unfortunately
again IL drenching rain in the afternoon
ll;trrcd The nleAsMrs OF the Crowd
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Mrs. Mary Powell Davis.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
Winchester. Va. October while
believed to be recovering from several
weeks illness. Mrs Mary Powell Davis.
forty-two years old. wife OF William +.
Davis. and daughter OF John W. Hen
shall died suddenly NJ Clearbrook. She
was the mother OF seven children.
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Funeral of Miss ucttie smith.

Charlottesville. Va. October .
The funeral or Miss lIettic Smith, who
died yesterday afternoon at her home
on Carlton Avenue. after m illness or
several months. took place at go
o'clock this afternoon at Bethel Church,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
Annual RnIiy Of nnr,r, ,.Iu

HElstoI va, OCtObor 1.-The I}nrnca
Class OF state Street Methodist Church
this city. has Just held its annual rally
This IL the largest class OF its Kind in
the world, and is SO recognized by
Marshall Hudson. founder Of the t2nrncii
movement. There were present at tho
rally Lbs members. Joe j.. Taylor. a
class. r. NJ. Crumlcy Is vice president.
Carl Harneling. secretary treasurer,
anu Judge Joseph l.. Kelly. teacher.
classes in the world
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
ONE INCUMBENT NOMINATED.
Now Men Chosen for other City OFFICES {
Rrih

Bristol Va. October with several
candidates seeking nomination for each city
office the Democratic primary here to-day
resulted In the following nominations:
Treasurer. David Frizzell; Commemorative
attorney. Floyd II. Roberts; Commissioner OF
tho Revenue. Il. X. Crymble; Sergeant
Henry l.. Baker; Constable. John NJ. Hob
son. Crymbic was tho only incumbent NOM
mated, although oil were seeking renonina-
tlon,
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Amo. sIoptciti,.

Especial 10 The Times -Dispatch1
Frederick sburg. Va, October p
Amos Monteith. we'll known citizen
Of Stafford County, died Mt his home
yesterday after long illness. aged
seventy three years. He was u Con-
fcderate veterans. and ia survived by
three sisters.
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no" morning at 10 o'clock. and inter
ment will be In Cedar Grove Cemet.ry
The service will be conducted by DR..
j. i. Whitley. pastor OF the Methodist
Church assisted by tho Rev. +. w. II.
Pitman.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
DAVIS CONFESSES
DYNAMITE CRIMES
IN MANY PLACES
(Contirned From First Inve)

Pennsylvania Railroad at GEO O'clock
TINS evening In charge Of Deputy
United states Marshal Joseph Kund.
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Jones' II Arrested.

Indianapolis Ind. October 2-Harry
Jones. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF the In
ternational Association OF Bridge and
Structural Iron Workers. arrested here
to-day on Il charge OF conspiring to
transport explosives unalwfully, was
released on $4,000 bond late this aftcr-
noon. His hearing was set for Octo-
Der 49, before United States Commits
sioner Howard S Young
The arrest is result OF the confess
sion made by George II. Davis. alias
George ODonnell arrested in New York
to-day. In tho confession. Jones is
charged with aiding Davis in his dyna
hitting work in the East.
Snmc ns other Charges.
The charge against Jones is the same
as charges on which thirty-eight Of
his fellow unionists were convicted in
the Federal court here last December
and sentenced to the Federal prison at
Lcavcnworth for terms ranging from
one to seven years.
With the exception of III. s. Hockin.
who succeeded John J. Mcnamara as
international sccretary-treasurer when
Mcnamara was sentenced to San QUEEN
tin prison for his part in blowing up
tho Los Angeles Times building. NIL
OF tho men sentenced from here have
appealed their cases to the United
states Circuit Court OF Appeals at Chi
cago.
month and to-days developments are
considered Of great Importance at the
United States district attorneys Office.
in that many missing links are sup
piled by Davis's confession.
Government Hcttcr Equipped.
The government with Davis's con-
fession, it is said. would he better
equipped to go into second trial
should the Court Of Appeals SO rule.
Two men, Ortie L. McAlanigal and +.
D. Clark. who actually did much OF
tho dynamitinS work. testified for the
government in the trial here last fall.
and Davis. who is expected to plead
guilty soon after being brought to
this city. would be n third dynamiter
to testify In case OF n second trial.
No statement could be obtained from
the international headquarters OF the
union here.
Jones is n new man IN tho dynamite
case. He was financial secretary OF
New York Local, No. 40, and was
elected International sccretary-treas-
urer at the convention held hero last
January.
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The Weather.
Forecasts virsinin-Fnir Friday and
SATURDAY..
sneolnl Locnl Dn1n FOR Ycsterdar.

Special Local Dnta for Yesterday.
IL noon temperature. ............. 10
F. NJ temperature. II
Maximum temperature up to
l.. ................. rs
Minimum temperature up to s
VI.
Mean temperature. ............ 6S
Normal temperature. ........... G6
Excess In temperature ......... .
Deficiency In temperature since
Accumulated excess in temperature
since January /. ..... go
Deficiency in rainfall since March
U.
Accumulated deficiency in rainfall
since January 1.....".......... 2.79
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rrnI.c for NIr. GInks.

and right here want TO say
word for Nirginia's chairman of the
House Banking and Currency Commit
tee representative Glass. or course.
It is we'll known that Mr.. Glass and
have not always agreed upon many i'm
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-03
BYRD GIVES HIGH
PRAISE TO GLASS
Thinks Nirginian Has Handled
Currency Measure in Manner
Highly Crcditable.
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SpcClel 70 INC INES D!SpalCh'
Washington. October 2.--Richard
Evelyn Byrd was u White House visit
or to-day, but said TO The Times Dis
patch correspondent that he was not
there 10 ask For patronage. Il think"
said Mr.. Byrd, THAT the President has
had enough patronage matters put up
10 HIM since he has been IN tho White
House Therefore, l did not mention
such things 10 HIM to-day, nor have
done so Vet;
II want 10 say" Mr. Byrd continued.
that think when the currency bill
passes, as it likely will. that the Presi-
dent will hnvc made a most excellent
record for constructive administration
since he went into the White House.
When We consider the many obstacles
which have bcset his path in these
matters IL il most remarkable that
he should have achieved the great sue
cess which he has
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near Woodbridge. this county. the SER
vice being conducted by the Rev. Fur
man Ii. Martin. d. D.. OF tho First
Baptist Church.
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Local Observation 8 r. NJ. Yesterday.

Temperature ................ 81
Humidity .................. 62
Naturalization .............. y. w.
Inadvertently .............. IL
w eatncT .1ledT
Rainfall last IL hours. ola
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.

JCtODCr 8, Iy13.
HIGH TIDE:
Morning. .. .S:37
Evening. s;22
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-16
EIGHT GOVERNORS OF ALABAMA
t874-I901
No. 79-Conditions of the Farmers Movement
Contnued)
Thomas Seay, Governor
1874-190l

Alabama and Montgomery became n
meeting place of various organizations
more or less connected with farming
in this period. A convention of some
500 delegates assembled there In De
eember, 1888. to consider the question
of foreign immigration to farm lands.
All the southern states We're represent
ed. b. f. Chiffon of Texas was made
chairman of an executive committee to
advance the main purpose 1t was from
the recommendation of this commit
tee that Commissioner Kolb placed
Alabama ON Wheels" before the west
ern people.
| conference of Delegates from the
cotton states met at Birmingham May
10, 1882 to protest against the action
of the "jute bagging trust which had
advanced the price Of that covering
for cotton 100 per cent.
On August 9, the same year. tile an
nual meeting of the state Farmers Al.
| lance took place at Auburn under the
1 auspices of the 4. and M. college there.
| Two weeks later the Southern Inter-
state Farmers association met at Mont
gomery, presided over by Mr.. l. l.
| Polk of North Carolina.
The process of agitation in the in.
| terest of the farmers had an inyigor-
ating effect upon the Alabama A. and
M. college. That result was one en-
, larEment of the intellectual aspect o.
the movement. The meeting at Mont
gomery just mentioned took a bol5
hold upon the political problem. The
resolutions advised farmers to have d
care to the election of lawmakers
friendly to them and their industry
They denounced the use of commercial
fertilizers and recommended that 5l
per cent of the usual cotton acreage be
devoetd TO grain and other crops thar
cotton.
At this time the mineral development
in the hill country of the state anC
the lumber industry in the pine regiot
greatly stimulated industry in all tn.
counties. The settlement of the "wir,
grass section In the southeastern par
made a revelation of successful farm
ing most unexpected especially tina
IL came from white men who owne.
the land and their labor.
In a previous number, 70 a brie
account was given of the histori,
Halves riot" December 4-5-6 1883
The presence of the state troops, un
der Col. Thomas c.. Jones. was an
nounced on the occasion but the situ
4 alton was really so critical and alb