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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

that asylum might be granted TO any
one wishing II. It 10 understood that
Dian 10 In q hotel adjoining the Amer
lean consulate.
The case OF the ward line steamer.
MORO Castle" having been held up
by n Mexican gunboat. was not ON
ciaily before the department. Secre-
tary Bryan was preparing to take steps
In the matter when word was received
that the steamer had cleared from
Vera Cruz. The incident is regarded
as closed.
Secretary Bryan left Washington
this evening for Baltimore. where he
will make a stump speech tonight. To-
morrow he will devote to campaign
speeches on the eastern shore of Mary
land, returning 10 Washington prob"
ably Sunday. There is some talk to-
night that the president may decide
70 cancel his trip TO philadelphia to-
morrow. and TO Mobile tomorrow
night. but he will stand by MS scne-
dule unless some unexpected devei'
opuferts come.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
PRESENT OFFICERS
OF c. & O. REELECTED

All the present officers of the Ches-
apeake and Ohio railway were re-
elected a. meeting of the board Of
directors of the company held In New
York Thursday. These include Presi-
dent George w. Stevens, first vice.
president, Decatur Axtell: second vice
president. Henry II. Wickham. third
vice president F. NJ. Whitaker. and
fourth vice president, M. j. Caples.
and secretary, Carl Remington.
The meeting followed the meeting
of the stockholders held this week
in Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

There will be no designations. no re-
moval and abandonment of the homo
now. says members Of the board
Nothing viii be done until the tight
in the courts is ended and that end
will not come until the last court In
the State has passed the case.
The securing of Mr.. Carter and Mr..
Smith as counsel was the chief de-
velopment in the case Of the homo
yesterday Another interesting de-
velopment was the decision of the ex-
ecutive committee at conference yes
terday morning to ask the Florence
Crittenden mission to put in writing
It's proposition to send trained SUPER
visors to the Bon Air home.
Proposal In Writing.
The Florence Crittenden mission
representatives, who have been in the
city this week. proposed that tn mis-
sion send experts to the local insti-
tuition to take charge, making 1t vir-
tually a branch of the great national
uplift movement which bears the
name of Florence Crirtenden, though
the home would continue to be main
tanned az In the past. by subscribers
and by the State. The proposition. u
is said. was not In such shape Il
could be considered with a view to
giving a definite answer or making
any definite arrangement. The repre-
sentatives. whose proposition Is an
attractive one. were asked to HAYS
the Florence crittendcn authorities
put 1t In writing
This they agreed TO do and before
any further action is taken by tho
executive committee Of the home, ex-H
cept to prepare its defense when the
case shall be brought To trial inI
Chesterfield, they will await the re-
ply Of the mission authorities. Al
reply 10 the request Of the local board
is expected in about a week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

His latest play. The Fight" having
been produced so successfully by the
Henry b. Harris Estate. Bayard WELLER
has entered into a contract with Will
liam Harris, Sr., and Mrs. Henry b.
Harris, giving them the rights to all
plays that come from his typewriter
during the next Ave. years. Like Ber-
nard shaw. he disdains apen. when 1t
comes to writing vigorous dialogue.
"a pen Is too slow" comments Mr..
WELLER. II tried 1t once and then had
to destroy the play Both Within the
Law and The Fight were written on
typewriter
"Mayba that is why you write with
u punch" observed Mr.. Harris
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
FAIR
WILL REMAIN Open
FROM ATTENDING
YESTERDAY.

Jupiter Piuvius interviewed yester
day and prevented a large number of
people from attending the Chester
field county fair which lis being held
at the courthouse. Owing VITO this
fact the fair will remain open until
this afternoon in order to give the
disappointed ones an opportunity to
see the exhibition or the Chesterfield
products.
If good weather prevails today the
directors Of the fair will realize a
good sum. More than LOO people
were present on the opening day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
MUNICIPAL EFFICIENCY
THE NEXT SUBJECT

Municipal Efficiency and the
Voters" will be the subject for dis
cussion at the next table talk lunch
con OF the Business Mems club next
Wednesday afternoon.
John Stewart Bryan will preside at
the meeting, and DIR. S. G. Mitchell, of
the Medical College of Virginia. and
Senator-elec James L. Cannon will be
the speakers. The subject is particu-
larry timely, and the discussion Is
expected to be OF much interest.
The second series of fifty members.
taken alphabetically, win be invited
on this occasion. The luncheon will
start at 1880 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
SEABOARD DECL ARES
ITS FIRST DIVIDEND

A dividend of / per cent. the first
since the reorganization of the com
pany following the receivershlp, was
declared at a meeting of the board OF
directors of the Seaboard Air Line
held Tuesday in Baltimore. Nothing
was said as 70 the period. but 1t is
presumed that this viii be a quarterly
dividend.
This action, following the favorable
annual report of the company. is
taken 10 mean that the road Is now
on sure footing, and Its future pros
perity assured
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
NEGRO SENT TO JAIL.
FOR THEFT OF BRASS

John Mayo. alias Oscar Hill. was
convicted yesterday in Police court,
part H. of stealing quantity Of brass
and pieces of machinery and was
sentenced to months in iail-hy
Justice Maurice.
The negro was taken into custody
Thursday by Policemen Waymack and
Baughan. and a large amount .of
brass was found In his possession.
The brass is believed to be the prop
erty OF E. L. Riems, of 34l0 Hull
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
COMMITTEE FAILS
TO DISCUSS MATTERS

Owing to failure to have a quorum
no business was transacted last night
at a meeting of the executive com
mittee of the South Richmond Co
operative Education association at a
meeting IN the office Of Professor
Smith. In Powhatan school. Five
members of the committee were
present but owing to the importance
Of the business which will confront 1t.
il was deemed advisable TO defer the
discussions until ali of the members
could be present.
A meeting OF the committee will be
held again next Friday night,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

PETERSBURG, VA. Oct. 24.--Coun-
Gilman J. Westmsre Brown, of this city
and Miss Carrie BartI of Baltimore.
were married In Baltimore on Wednes-
day afternoon. Only few relatives of
Mr.. Brown. who IL well known and
popular in this city. had been told Of
the young mans Intentions The
young couple, after bridal "Trip, VIII
return TO Petersburg TO reside.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
DEATHS

K EMP.~-Died, at her residence, f20
Bancroft. avenue. West Highland
park, October 23, 1919. at IL r, NJ,
MRS. y. ELIZABETH KEMP, wife OF
William c. Kemp.
Funeral AT r. NJ from the resi-
dence. Saturday, October rs, 1918,
Friends srd acauaintances invited to
attend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
URGES MEMBERS
tcontinu4d from First pase.)


for the enactment OF such laws an
shall most speedily and effectively
bring this result 20 pass. ]
San Fro ns4sco Exhibition
A communication was presented
from the federal council OF the
churches Of Christ In America asking
the synod TO urge the city govern-
ment OF San Francisco and the board
Of directors OF the Panama expositioH|
to adopt every means to prevent thai
exploiting OF the exposition by COM
mercialised vice and to protect the
visitors to San Francisco from SUCH
influence as would tend 10 lever pub
lie morals. and injure the good name
OF San Francisco In America
The synod held that this was mat. !
ter which tho general assembly should
act upon, rather than synod
The resolution offered on yesterday
in regard to the Roman Cathoiicl
church was taken up as unfinished
business, and after a short debate by1
a few members Of the synod the
resolution was adopted with practical
unanimity.
In discussing this matter, nr. n.
H. Fleming. said this was really NJ
much Of . political detiyerance al
many things that are CONDEMNED in|
the course Of the Roman Cathoiic|
church. He said ne wnA not afraid Cd
the Romish church, The best way toI
coilnteract any influence thAt church,
may have is to preach tbs pure xospel.|
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
PHILATHEA CLASS
ELECTS OFFICERS

PETERSBURG, VA, Oct. 24,--The
Philathea class of Grove Avenue Bap-
list Sunday school. at its regular
monthly meeting last night. held at the
home of the teacher. Mrs. II. Herman
Martens, elected the following officers:
President, Miss Addie Williamson; vice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

Petition In bankruptcy was filed In
the Federal District court yesterday
afternoon by Oscar ID. Howard, trad
ing as o. ID. Howard g. Co. wholesale
frutt snd produce merchants, at 1914,
~ East Gary street. Liabilities are
stated 1T 3zD.294.33. and assets at
tA.l16s ~. az which more than $4,000
II due the bankrupt on open ac-
c0unt a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
Show for Civic League.

Motion pictures for the benefit Of
the Swansboro School and Civic
league were shown last night in the
Victoria theater, A historical picture
entitled Puritan Days. was shown
and greatly enjoyed, especially by the
school children.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
NEWS OF PETERSBURG
virgin BUREAU Dunanx

president Miss Ruby Whitby; secre-
tary, Miss Allie wood; assistant secre-
tary Miss Daisy smith. treasurer, Miss
Minnie Mack librarian, Miss Matte
Crowder.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

The Fulton theatre, the contest of
the Henry g. Harris Estate theatres
will reopen october ssth. with After
Five comedy by William and Cecil
do Mile, 1t will be presented by the
wagenhals and Kemper Company.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
Auto Runs Amuck.

The windows In the front Of thsp
store of j. N. Baroody. at Twenty
frst and Broad streets yesterday wers{|
smashed by an automobile driven byl|
an unknown man. The unknown'd|
face was cut but not seriously.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
PERSONAL MENTION

days. ago. is III In a local hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. j, NJ. Marks are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Wade.
Of Roanoke avenue. Newport News
Miss Alice Penick will sing tomor-
row at cambridge Street Baptist
church
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
ENGAGE ATTORNEYS
CONTINUED from First PAGE,

considered unjust criticisms upon
those who are conducting the school,
To the Last Court
Mr. Baskerville rendered his resig-
nation sometime ago and for while
IL was thought probable that the
others would follow suit. No further
designations occurred however. and
the board was busily engaged In the
work OF improving conditions at the
home when the indictment came.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25

Mrs. Bowles Gets Judgment.
Judgment was given Mrs. Clara
Bowles In the Law and Equity court
yesterday against James A. Loving
for $46.S9.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
BlOODFED RUSSIA

Continued from First Pase.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-25
San Ere netsco Exhibition.

for the enactment OF such laws an
shall most speedily and effectively
bring this result 20 pass. !
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
INDIGESTION, GAS
OR BAD STOMACH
Each "Pape's Diapepsin" Digests 5000
Grains Food, Ending Stomach Mis-
cry in Five Minutes.


Do some foods you eat hit back
taste good, but work badly; ferment
into stubborn humps and cause sick,
sour. gassy stomachy Now, Mr.. or Mrs.
Dyspeptic, jot this down: Pape's Dia-
pepsin digcsts everything, leaving moth
ing to sour and upset you. There never
was anything SO safely quick, so GER
tainly effective. No difference how badly
your stomach is disordered. you will get
happy relief in five minutes, but what
pleases you most is that it strengthens
and regulates your stomach SO you can
eat your favorite foods without fear.
Most remedies give you relief some
times-they are slow, but not sure.
"Papes Diapepsin" is quick, positive,
and puts your stomach in a healthy
condition so the misery won't come back
You feel different as soon as Pape's
Diapepsin" comes in contact with the
stomach distress just vanishes your
stomach gets sweet, no gases. no belch
ing. no eructations of undigeted food.
your head clears and you feel fine.
Go now, make the best investment you
ever made. by getting a large fifty-cent
case of Pape's Diapepsin from any drug
store. You realize in five minutes how
it is to suffer from Indigestion,
dyspepsia or any stomach disorder.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
Rep. Lewis Predicts Early
Monopoly of Package
Business
SAYS GOVT WILL
TAKE OVER EXPRESS
Declares Parcel Post Has
Cut Off Their
Profits

Washington, Nov. 26-Under the com
petition following the Inauguration of
the parcel post system the express COM
panies Of the century have sustained
heavy losses in their earnings, according
to Representative David j. Lewis, CO.
author of the parcel post law. In max
ing public to-day figures he had collected
on the earnings of the corporations Mr..
Lewis prophesied that within the near
future the post Office department virtual.
ly would have a monopoly of the trans
portation OF small parcels, and that
eventually the government might take
over the express corporations in their
entirety. Mr.. Lewis figures purported to
show that the profits of the five leading
express companies which control eighty.
seven per cent. of the express business
had fallen steadily since 1911. During
the twelve months of l9ll-l0l2 these
We're represented to be, in round figures.
S5,772,000, and in l9l2-l9l3 this was
said to have decreased to SO. 300 600
Last June when the parcel post system
had entered fully into competition ex-
press profits were eliminated. and in the
one month loss of $4,000, according
20 Mr. Lewis was sustained by the five
corporations in conducting their trans
portation business. The Maryland rep
resentatives announced yesterday that
he would lend fight in the coming Con-
gress for government ownership of the
telephone and telegraph lines of the
country.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26

nished by the immediate families of the
| bride and groom.
Members of the cabinet sent individ-
ual gifts. Secretary Bryan and Mrs.
Bryan sent an inlaid mahogany tea ia
bic and chair,
While many of the diplomats sent
flowers, a number gave the couple gifts
of silver. The best information obtain
able as to the gifts OF the diplomatic
corps includes the following:
The French ambassador and Nine. JUS
serand-a beautiful large silver tray of
the Louis Quinze period.
The Italian ambassador and Marehesa
Cusani-four massive silver candle sticks
Of rare designs and workmanship.
The ambassador from Germany and
Countess Won Bernstorff- heavy an
tique sugar bowls in antique case.
The Russian ambassador and Nine.
.Bakhmetieif-an amber umbrella handle
set with jewels.
The minister of Uruguay and Mime. De
Pena--a beautiful jewel box of silver
and tortoise shell.
The Siamese minister and his wife-a
specimen of Siamese handiwork silver
ware. gilded with panels containing a
lotus plant and blossom design.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie-a doz-
EN- large size dinner plates of heavy sill
yer. hand wrought, in a design of roses
and lilies.
A silver service was the gift of women
voters of northern California. Many odd
gifts we're among those received Will
liam West. an inmate of the Aid Asso-
citation Home for the Blind, personally
presented Miss Wilson with a white
knitted hammock.
Most of the presents were being pre-
pared to-day for shipment TO Williams
town, Mass, where the couple will make
their home. There were countless other
beautiful presents, details of which,
however, are kept within the privacy OF
the White House circle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
A Medicine That
Gives Strength

DR.. Williams Pink Pills are strength
ening medicine. Surely and effectively
they build up the blood, inyigorate the
appetite, tone up the digestion, give
brightness to the eye, color to cheeks and
lips and quickness to the step. AS their
direct action is on the blood, making It
health-bearing stream, no part OF the
body can escape their Observation-Disclosures.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are not pat
ent medicine but doctor prescription,
now used the world over because of their
recognized value as a household medi-
cine They are sold everywhere in a
standard, trade-marked package which
is a guarantee of uniform purity and
strength and which contains the doctor s
own directions and special instructions.
Start now to tone up your system by
getting box Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills
from your druggist.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
WILL RENEW LOBBY PROBE.
Senate Committee to Resume Hearings
Next Tuesday.

Washington, Nov. 26.- Renewal OF the
Senate lobby investigation was decided
upon yesterday by the 0verman commit
tee. The investigation win begin next
Tuesday with an inquiry into paid press
publicity, Cortland Smith, president of
the American Press association, being
the first witness. Advertising agents OF
other publicity organizations will fol-
low.
Circulation of advertisements in boil
er plate" newspaper insides, disguised as
reading matter, viii be inquired into.
Press agents of big business interests
will also be called.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
HAIR FELL OUT
WITH R|NGNORN
Burned and Itched So Scratched
Until Blood Came. Cried Herself
to Sleep. Cuticura Soap and
Ointment Cured in Three Weeks.

161 Harrison St., Pawtucket, r. L.
when first noticed the ringworm on my
little girl it was just tiny little spot below
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26

the blood came and she would cry herself
TO sleep. In the morning the pillow would
be covered with blood and humor where she
would have scratched 1t in her sleep. During
the day she was miserable.
used - and --- as well but
they did her no good for the ringworm was
getting bigger and bigger. 1 had given up
hopes. At the end of FIVE months 1 read
about the Cuticura Soap and Ointment SO
l sent for them right away. l then bought
some more and used them according to
directions and in less than three weeks she
was quite cured. In four weeks the hair
was growing thiclSly over it so that you
would never know she had a sore. (Signed)
Mrs. Corbett. Nov. 80. 1912.
A single cake Of Cuticura Soap (25c.) and
box Of Cuticura Ointment (5oc) are often
sufficient when all else has failed Sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
mailed free, with s2-p. Skin Book Address
postcard " Cuficura. DEBT. T, Boston"
sS-Aien who shave and shampoo with Gu
ticura Soap will nndit best for skin and scaln-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
NO AGREEMENT YET.
Conference Between Firemen and Mill
Men Fails.

Lawrence, Mass, Nov. 26.-Inability
to reach an agreement was reported
yesterday between representatives of
the textile mills and the stationary fire.
men who struck week ago for an
eight hour day.
Beyond expressing dissatisfaction
with the propositions made to them the
firemen had nothing to say.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
w. w. FINLEY DEAD.

President of Southern Railway Passes
Away in Washington
Washington, Nov. 26-W. w. Finley,
president of the Southern Railway, died
at his residence here yesterday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
LIST OF WILSON WEDDING GIFTS.
Presents Come From All Parts of the
World.

Washington, Nov. 26.--Although the
White House has expressly refused to
make public any list of gifts received
for yesterdays White House wedding, it
is known that great number OF beau
tiful and costly articles were received.
For the last two weeks express trucks
have unloaded scores. of boxes and crates
containing furniture, bric-a-brac, table
service. cut glass, and household articles
generally, while messengers from jewelry
stores both here and throughout the
country, have brought many valuable
presents in the form of gold. silver and
ieweled articles Miss Jessie Wilson has
been busy during the last two weeks
writing personal letters of acknowledge
ment but within the past three or four
days the presents have come in such
great numbers that the task of CORE
spondence had to be deferred.
Among the many notable presents re-
ceived may be mentioned the following;
The House of Representatives gave IL
pendant made up of one canary diamond
weighing six and one-half carats sur
rounded by So smaller diamonds in
pear shape and attached to neck chain
in which smaller diamonds were set.
The Senate gave an extensive silver tea
service suitably engraved.
The supreme court of the United
States gave center piece in the form
of silver boat. It was inscribed as
coming from the members of the court
and their wives.
The class of 1879 of Princeton univer-
sitv. of which President Wilson is a
member. sent n large silver bowl The
sophomore class, at Goucher college. OF
which Miss Wilson is a graduate, gave
a silver cake plate.
It is understood that much furniture.
silverware, china. and fittings of the
cottage az Williamstown. to be oecu-
pied by the bride and groom, were fur
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26
NORTH CHURCH CHIMES RING.
The White House Wedding Party Hears
Them By Phone.

Boston. Nov. 26.-The chimes in the
old North church were rung yesterday
i'm honor of the Wilson-Sayre wedding
any by means of direct telephone wire
arranged at Mayor Fitzgerald's direc-
tions. the notes were clearly audible in
the White House.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-26

the eye. 1t moved so
that it got around the
temple, finally it moved
into her hair and the
hair fell out on the spot
where the ringworm was.
By this time il was
larger than half q dollar.
It burned and itched SO
shn mould s,r.,..t ,,...;1
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-03-19

this way. Devotees of high class, re-
fined amusements in Pensacola will
have ample opportunity to indulge
their artistic appetites in sensational.
series of thrills and throbs. laughter,
music and bewilderment for one solid
week. commencing Monday night,
March "a
The shows embraced in the Swain
repertoire this year are carefully culled
from selection Of the most recent and
conspicuous metropolitan successes.
They are diverse in theme and char
acter. ranging from the snappy musical
and comedy dramas to the rugged
western plays and the society dramas
so much in vogue with the ladies.
Many novelties have been added to
this famous organization bnis year. and
a succession of surprises may be an
ticfpated by those who attend each
scheduled performance.
The enormous capacity of the big
tent. holding as 1t VIII a whole town
full. makes Il possible to maintain
scale OF prices sufficiently low to en-
able entire Families TO attend each and
every performance throughout the
weeks enga cement, thus enjoying a
big jubilee. week of instructive diver
sion at a minimum cost.
The mammoth kant leelS" tent will
be erected on Garden street near
Spring.