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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-06-03
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Jefferson City, Mo, June 2.-The
Missouri supreme court today lis
charged William r. Nelson, owner and
editor of the Kansas City Star from
contempt Of the Jackson county circuit
court. The decision of the supreme
court was unanimous.
The supreme court held the article
published in the Star contemptuous,
but ordered Mr.. Nelson discharged
from contempt solely on the ground
that Circuit Judge Guthrie prepared
his opinion the night before the trial
for contempt.
Kansas City, June 2.-William K.
Nelson, editor and owner of the Kan
sas City Star was found guilty of con-
tempt of court and sentenced to i'm
prfsonment of one day in the county
jail, February 1 last, by Circuit Judge
Joseph G. Guthrie, who based his ac-
ton upon the publication in Mr. Mel
sons paper of an article which raid
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-06-03
NOMINATION IS
CONF|RMEOAND
ANEGROOUSTED

Senate Ratifes Appointment
of Franklin P. Colcock as
Collector of Customs at
Beaufort, S. c., and He
Will Succeed Negro Who
Has Held Office for Fif-
teen Years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-06-03

Senator Bacon said he had not tried
to influence members of the senate ex-
cept in a general way to urge reduc-
ton Of the tariff on arti cles of general
use.
I have not listened to a single man
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
MISUNDERSTANDING.

Graham, y. g. June Pa marriage
oi wide interest took place in the Chris
tan Church here this morning at 10
o'clock when John Jay Henderson and
MISS June Ray kernodle were married
several ante-nuptial events were
given in honor OF the bride
Vt her home the bride-clect last night
gave reception 10 the bridal party
This followed the rehearsal at the
church. The chief feature of this occa-
sion was the cutting of the brides
cake Miss Kathleen Long got the
dime. Miss Martha Cooley the ring, and
James Practor. OF Lumberton, the Thin
bic.
For the marriage ceremony the
church was beautifully decorated in
white roses and potted plants. Just
prior to the entrance OF the party Mrs
T. Seton Blyth, of Burlington. sang
because Mr. Blyth at the piano,
PLAYED the wedding marches.
The ushcrs came in pairs--Don Scott
ana }. D. kernodle. Jr.. and Harry
Hammer. of Siler City, and Graham
Harden.
The maid OF honor, Miss Lorena
Kernodlc. sister of the bride. entered
ana the groom came with his best man,
Dave Taylor of Washington. The bride
entered with her father. John D.
kcrnodle They stood before Dr. Will
nam .. Long, oil chapel HILL who mar
ricd them with the ring ceremony
Immediately after Mr.. and Mrs Hen
derson boarded the west-bound train
for Ashcville to spend a two weeks
honeymoon.
MIR. Henderson is a native Of Ohio,
nut has spent the past ten years in
this state, being :, member OF the
faculty of Bingham School several
years. lie has just completed the law
I'm
the legal profession either at Fayette-
VILE OF in Nebraska. The bride is the
daughter OF j. -. Kernodlc. clerk of
the court and editor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
DEMURRER is FILED
May Delay FinnI Disposition OF Paint
cr'S SiaCern,

Baltimore June GA demurrer to
the rcceivcrship action for possession
Of the viscera Of Edward o. Painter,
the fertilizer manufacturer of Jackson
vile. Fla. who recently was drowned
in ST. Johns River, was offered In Cir
CUT Court here to-day by the at
iorncy for Painters heirs. Before ar
hnmcnt on the demurrer was begun.
Coroner &. -. Abbott. of Jacksonville
testified he had been authorized to
nave "A postmortem examination and
an inquest conducted. Counsel for the
Painter interests contended that mem
hers of the family were entitled to pos
session of the physical remains Of
Painter under rulings of courts in diff
lcrcnt states Of matters OF somewhat
similar Importance. He quoted court
rulings Of Kentucky whereby remains
widow because she was considered the
PERSON most closely affected and the
person who had prior rights above
The demurrer may have the erect
OF holding up the receivership pro-
ceedings for many days. They were
brought by the United States Fidelity
and Guarantee Company, which issued
an accident policy to Painter for 500
oOo The company wants the vital or
game OF the decedent analysed by a
chemist appointed by the court. An
other party to the controversy is Cor
oncr Abbott, OF Jaclssonville who
claims the organs for his investigation
or Painters death.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
OBITUARY
John T.. kim.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.
Norfolk. Va. June 25.-The funo~a,
OF John I King, who died sudde nv
yesterday morning Il; his home a, y13
W ashinston Street, viii be held at 1
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon at Wright
Memorial Methodist Eiscopal Church
and the burial Will be In Oak Grove
Cemetery.
Mr. Kings death is attributed 10 a
stroke or apoplcNy, ana he had not
complained Of being unwell previous
10 the attack. lie was sitting on :h.
front porch OF his residence when the
seizure came Besides his widow. Mrs
Marian B, King, he leaves two sons
{. w. and James l.. Kinp-and sis
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth i. Waller. Mr.
King WAS member OF Wright Memo
rial Methodist Episcopal Church. and
foi many years had been on its board
% stewards. He was a member OF
Portsmouth Lodge. Knights OF Pyth!ag.
and OF old Dominion Lodge / o O. r
ana the Royal Arcanum.
Mr.. King was a native OF Nansc-
mond County, but had been a resident
OF Portsmouth since his childhood. For
years ne represented the Fourth Ward
In the city Council. Al one time he
was vice president OF the Portsmouth
Knitting Mills, and for years he CON
Quoted grocery business at Fourth
and Henry Streets. and was engaged
in tho wholesale grocery business at
6l6 Crawford Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
MORGAN ESTATE
IS S100,000,0O0
Statement Made by Counsel for
State Comptroller of
New York.

Especial Gable to The Times Dispatch. ]
Queenstown. Ireland, Juno 25--The
estate OF j. Pierpont Morgan Will be
appraised at close to 100000. 900. ac-
cordinG to n statement made here to-
day by Thomas +. Rush. counsel for
state comptroller Sohmer. Of New
York. who has been appraising the
Morgan estate in Europe.
Mr. Rush said: II have gone fully in
to the entire European assets of the
late head or the Morgan firm. when
are valued at about Sl5.0OO.O0O. The
works OF art in Europe are worth about
Si2.000.0O0. The whole Morgan cs-
tate has value Of about 800 900 900.
which is the biggest estate to pay an
Inheritance tax in America. we agreed
rs TO values"
While here. Mr., Rush has made an
examination or the books of j. S Nor
gan & Co. in London: Morgan. Haries
Il Co. In Paris. az we'll as the Berlin
branch OF the Morgan banking firm.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
SENATE DEFEATS
GOVERNOR BILL
It Follows Action of Lower
House in Voting Down
Primary.
Especial to.The Times-DIsnatcb !

Albany. n. Y, June 25.-whle the
ron was being called in the Senate
late to-day on Governor Suffers di-
rect primary bill. as n result OF when
ihe measure was defeated. IS to To- a
terrihc thunderstorm burst over the
capitol. and for time cut off the
lights in the Senate chamber. |, was
necessary for the clerk to finish the
roll call by canGie light
senator Wagner had Just finished
long speech when the electro lights
Wen. wfht out and the Senator arose and
This Is At subject to be discussed
The Assembly. which yesterday killed
me Sulzer primary bill, to-dav passed
me blauvelt primary bill. SO to Is. a
gam OF TWO votes. The Blauvclt bill
was passed twice at the regular ses
SION and vetoed both times by the Gov
ernor' VINO characterized IL as n make
Shlit and fraud" After killing the
Gonernors primary bill the special ses-
sion OF the Legislature suddenly nd
journed until July g.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
ASKED TO RESIGN?
District Attorney of Texas Said 10 he
slated for Removal

WASHINGTON, June 20 Reports from
Dallas, Texas that William II Atwell,
United states attorney Tor the North
EN- pistr!ct Of Texas, has hcen asked
10 resign By Attorney General Me
Reynolds brought neither conhrma-
ron nor denial to-day from the De-
nartment OF Justice The Attorney
General declined To comment and oiii-
Gals held 70 The view that II Mr.. AT
we'll was about TO sever has connec-
ton with the government the an
nouncement should toe made 10y him
Mr.. AtWell came into national promi-
nence during the closing days of the
previous adminiSt"ar!oI,.by q Disagree
ment with fc.fmyr Attorney General
Wickersham over indictments returned
at Dallas against prominent officials
OF the Standard OIL Company and 9th
crs for alleged violation OF the Sher-
man antitrust law
The former Attorney General held
that the Indictments We're based upon
insufficient evidence. and declined 10
permit the service Of warrants OF
arrest upon John d Archbold and II
G Folser. Jr., OF New York, and w c
TtaGle, Of Plainneld. y j.. all of the
STANDARD OF Company Mr.. Atwell was
called TO ashington to consult with
The head OF the Department OF Justice.
The indictments finally were dismissed
upon orders from Washington
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
EIGHT KILLED IN WRECK
cars Filled with I'm. rants Skid
Down IN bnnlSmcpt.

ottawa. Ontario juno % Eight
persons were Killed and more ,bau
twenty injured this afternoon In a
wreck OF the vest bound WInn!peg ex-
press on the Canadian Pacifc RAILWAY
The colonists coaches crowded
with immigrants. newly arrived
from Glasgow. and en- route
for the West. skidded down tic
cmbanNment and plunged into the OF
tawa River In these the cigh, known
victims fc.r men three women ana
a child-met death Their bodies were
recovered and search was continued for
others. OF the injured, the condition of
several is critical
The accident, due to spreading rails,
occurred only three miles east OF this
city, and physicians. nurses, ambulances
and police patrol wagons were az once
rushed TO the scene
Four cars and tho locomotive rc-
NAMED on tho track bu, in addition to
the colonist cars which fell In the river.
t"o cars were thrown on the land side
Of the embankmcnt. and another. Rrst-
class was whipped across the track
- right angle
The train crcW, with tho exccption Of
Conductor Daniel Cameron, escaped IN
hurt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
LETTER on WAY FIGHT YEARS.
Jnmca NJ. Dorm Gets Missivc Sent to
Him JUNO L.. 1909.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Bristol. Va. June 25.-James NJ
Dorm. OF Bristol. himself in the railway
mail service to-day experienced an en-
ample indicating that even Uncle
SANS perfect system Of handling the
mails does not always ensure against
delays. There was delivered to him a
letter which had been mailed at Spar
tanburg, :. C., and addressed to Co
iumbil. the same State. june 10, 1905
Inc letter had just been forwarded to
Dorm here. An alta ched note explained
that this letter had been thrown be-
hind the casing in the postal car. and
had ridden there unobscrve>i for more
than eight years. being discovered only
when the casing was removed in re-
pairing the car
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
EARLY RESUMPTION
OF NEGOTIATIONS
Railroad Companies May Make
Further Concessions to North
Carolina Shippers.
tspec.al to The Times Dispatch

lSPec.aI 10 me Times Dispatch
Raleigh, y. c, June o5-That pror
ress is being made in the negotiations
between tho Corporation Commission
and the freight traffic managers of the
railroad companies for the elimination
of freight rate determinations asains,
North Gasoline shippers is Indicated
ny the statement by members OF the
corporation Commission that the con-
terence in progress ut Old Point Com
loft the past two days has resulted in
an agreement for the freight traffic
managers 10 have time for another con
terence with the presidents of The sew
Graz interstate systems as TO the posi-
bility of still further concessions bv
the railroad companies, in order 10 meet
the demands by the commission for III.
Shippers. 1t is stipulated that there
VIII he an early resumption OF tho No
quotations for immediate agreement or.
final termination OF the efforts in thai
direction.
ON his arrival here from the old
Point Comfort freight rate conference
Secretary Maxwell. OF the COMBINATION
Commission, found awaiting him a lot
ter from President Fred y Tate. % nc
North Carolina Just F. clght Rates As
ISOLATION, informing him OF his pur-
pose 10 oppose the proposition Of Mr.
Maxwell for the establishment OF q
steamboat line between New York and
other ports and Wilmington 10 force
desired freight rate concessions n
North Carolina shippers. Ny. Maxwell
Is not at liberty. lie said to make pub
he the Tate letter. but IL is under
stood here that II is preliminary 70 >
public statement by President Tate for
lining up the Just Freieh, Rates Asso-
citation against the Maxwell idea tor
the steamship line
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
CONFEREN CE IN IYNCHBURG.
Farmers Henri discussions on Several
Pertinent Topics

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Lynchburg, Va. June 25.--The first
conference TO be- held bi-monthlv in
Lynchhurg and contiguous counties
under the auspices OF the County Agri-
cultural and Business Conference. was
held mere to-day. there being two ses-
sions. The attendance was not ar
large as had been expected. as many
OF the farmers were prevented from at
tending by reason OF the busy season.
The sessions were presided over by
y. y. Blankenship. n prominent farmer,
and IL was opened with prayer by Dr.
Wallace T. Palmer. paster OF West
minister Presbyterian Church
The discussion OF the hrst session
were by F. J. Watson. Commissioner
OF Agriculture Of South Carolina. who
spoke from the theme: Relation O.,
agricultural development 10 CONNER
ciai development" DR.. r. ". Evans.
OF Campbell County. followed with a
short talk on WHY Campbell County
will be benefited By operation"
Al tho afternoon session D. Brad
ford Enapp. or the Federal Depart
ment OF Agriculture was the princi-
pal speaker, and ne addressed the con-
ference on the subject of commerce
and agriculture. This was followed
by the following i've minute talks:
GO operation good thing for Bed
ford County" by y G. Miller. OF for-
est; Amherst County and co-opcra
ton ny y. II Moore, Of Amherst. and
For cooperation in AppomattoX,' by
4 3 Thornhill o! Dent Creek
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
stanton. Va, Juno 25-Thc mem
hers OF the Virginia state Press AS
sociation came down from Mount
Elliott Springs this afternoon headed
BY President {. Il. Cooke. OF Rich-
rnond and spent the afternoon as
guests OF the stanton Chamber Of
Commerce. They We're met with auto
mobiles at the train and shown over
the city. the ride being cut short by
heavy shower. They We're enter
tanned al matinee NJ the new theatre,
and taken 10 Gypsy IAN Pcrk, where
they had a buffet luncheon, and were
entertained with music by the stone
wall Brigade Band Welcome Was en-
tended hy Mayor Wayt prcsiGent of
the Chamber. Ransom. and responses
were made by Mr.. Cooke and ". Mo
Donald Lee. The party returned TO
Mount Elliott at nisht. There were
several STATE politicians in the party
among them being ! Taylor Ellison,
Louis II. Machen, J. Thompson Brow n,
]. Garland Pollard. w. Mcdonald Lee.
and George = kecZoll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
Hiack-I.,trIcr

>lSpecial TO The Times Dispatch.1
-N"'lo!k' VA, June 2J.-Miss Emily
Christian Euler, of Riverview Avenue.
portsmouth. this afternoon became the
pride of Frederick WHITFIELD Black.
formerly OF Richmond. The ceremony
was performed al the brides home at !,
O'Clock. by Rev. J. w. Huey. pastor
OF the Evangelical Lutheran church.
The bride wore white charmeuse.
trimmed with pearls and pearl
lavalicre, the gift OF the groom. Her
veil was caught with orange blossoms.
she carried a white bound prayer book
and shower bouquet OF lilies of the
valley. Her attendant was Mrs August
Euler, as matron OF honor who wore
pink charmeuse with crystal trimmings
and lace. Karl NJ. Black, OF Richmond.
brother OF the groom, was best man.
The bride was given away by her
grandfather, Henry Witt<.r. Of Balti-
more. the ring ceremony being used
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Euler. OF ST Louis:
Mr.. and Mrs. James y. Black OF Rich
mond. parents of the groom: Karl
Black, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis II. CARRIER.
Miss Josephine CARRIER and Miss Mamie
Black. all Of Richmond; Henry Whittier
and John and Miss Anita Whittier. OF
Baltimore.
Mr.. Black is chief clerk of the Vir-
GINA Carolina Chemical Company at
Primers Point.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
PRINCESS WANTS
PAY FOR PORTRAIT
She Files Suit Demanding $4,000
From Aged James B.
Haggin.
lSpccialto The Times-Dispatch j.,

New York, June 25-Princess Wilma
l.. Wolf Parlaghy, the famous portrait
painter who. after painting all the
crowned heads Of Europe. came to
America and started In on distinguished
Americans at her studios In the Plaza
Hotel. filed suit to-day in the Supreme
Court through her counsel. Judge Alton
Is. Parker against James b Hagsin
the octogcnarian northumberland and
horse fancier, TO recover 5000. which
she alleges is the price he agreed To
pay Tor his portrait as painted by her
Before filing the complaint in the
county clerks office late this afternoon.
Arthur McCausland, representing Judge
Parker. called at the home OF Mr. Hac-
gin for the purpose OF serving tho mil
nonaire in person. In describing his
visit MIR McCausland said that although
Mr.. HaEgin is eighty years old he did
not look over sixty. He looked hale
and hearty and did not pretend that the
portrait had not been we'll executed
HIS only reason for not paying the
price is that he never understood that
she was TO charge $4,000. But the
princess is quite positive taat before
Mr.. HaCEin began to sit for his por-
trait they agreed thoroughly on the
amount
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
NEWSPAPER MEN
VISIT STAUNTON
Transact Business During Morn.
ing and Evening Sessions at
Mount Elliott Springs.
TO ELECT OFFICERS TO-DAY
Presence OF Candidates for State
Offices Adds TO Pleasures
OF Meeting.
Especial to The Times Dispa,,hI


Mount Elliott springs, Va, June 20
The second day OF the Virginia Press
Association embraced n morning and
night session. while the afternoon
was spent in stanton. that city en-
PERTAINING the visitors in its pro-
Verbal hospitahle manner.
few more OF the fraternity came
III last night and this mcrninc. ana
ths Attendance is up TO the usual
The impression that there were few
here is an error. "a is also the i'm
pression that the number OF candi-
dates for state Office and politicians
over shadow the newspaper people
Tho candidates were here upon press
Ing invitation from President Cooke
ana his executive committee. and ad-
Ged much TO tho pleasure OF the
meetings. they were also invited to
stanton along with The newspaper
members By the Chamber OF Com
,ncrce. were royalty entertained, and
adaed pleasure to the occasion
At the morning session Miss Bertha
Robinson. historian. made her reports
The members discussed paper on
COS; and eq,.!pmea; h Nj. stone OF
Roanoke.
colonel Murphy invited the associa-
tion 70 be his guests IN Richmond in
September Nine new members were
reported by the monbcrsh'p commit
tee
apon returning to NJ. Elliott from
stanton. night session was held,
al which Mrs s.. Valentine spoke
rol woman's suffrage. president Cooke
culled upon the candidates present.
and Messrs Brown. Weddcrburn and
Enyson responded. Others had LEFT
for their homes \ string band had
becn provided. and entertained the oc-
caSioD. while Miss Rubenette Lee de-
ltshjcd the assembly with number
OF beautiful solos.
To-morrow Will close the session.
REPORTS Of the committee and cleo
tion OF officers will BE the chief bust
ness At night banquet will be
served.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
HONOR SYSTEM PREVAILS. $
Law Examination at Roanoke Is Taken
by I23 AppIicnnts.

Roanoke. Va. June 25.-One hun
dred and twenty-three applicants for
certificates from the state Board of
Law Examiners, hatlcss and coatless.
worked like beavers in the auditorium
of the High School building to-day,
framing answers 10 forty questions
propounded by the board. on the an
swers 10 which hinge their immediate
future prospects for entrance into the
legal profession y total of l25 had
applied for the examination. but two
failed 10 put in an appearance
Among the number who took the eX =
animation We're three colorcd men. The
examination closed this afternoon and
II i expected results will be announced
Friday afternoon or Saturday morning.
The young men worked under the honor
system in the examination, and no
luncheon hour was fixed. the men haV-
ing the privilege of leaving the audi e.
toriun AT Will for the purpose OF Sc
CAling re freS h,ncnIS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
IN MEMORlAM

;ot lanes l.. HuRARD. eldest son
~ the late Ny Robert Thurston
M MS6 ma ST. MID fnd susan susan r. his Wife
boiling. all Of Buckingham County.
Eorn at Rosy" buckingham coun-
mothers family. the 27th OF Feb
rutry. 1875. IN 1881 he entered tho
Virginia Military Institute. General
"IStonewai' Jackson Was then pro-
lessor and instructor OF military
tactics y few years later he grad
T2ted IN law Al the University. OF
virginia Returning from the VIZ
ginia Military Institute he WAS
ingnam county. previous 10 1850
In November Cthe l3th). 1850. he was
only daughter of Dr. Benjamin r.
Randolph. OF Albemarle, and Sarah.
his wife, VINO was Miss sarah Champe
Carter. OF Richlands. Albemarle
When the Confederate war COM
menced he at once enlisted in its
colonel OF the Forty-fourth Regi-
ment. Virginia Volunteers. and was
assigned 10 Monterey, Highland
County. Va. was then sometime ar
forwards transferred 10 General Bev
crly Robinson's command AT Garys-
burg, y. G.. He entered the Army Of
Northern Virginia and remained until
the close OF the war.
After the war he moved TO Nelson
County 10 live. and spent the rest
Of his life attending TO his large
farm there. Descended from an an
cent and historic family, he lived
UP to its traditions and customs. In
teiligent and cultured.' vivacious.
handsome and amiable. ne loved the
society of his friends. and was al
ways so courteous and cheerful and
kind TO his guests at Tye Brook. He
was n member of the Episcopal
Church. and loved its ritual, ana
never forgot the command 10 visit
the widows and the fatherless in
their Affections" He was a devoted
husband. father. and relation. and
true and just in all his dealings He
spent the evening of his days In the
quiet OF his country home. that he
loved so we'll. and there with his
books and exquisite mountain
short spell OF severe suffering Wed
nesday morning. June 1. 1913. in tho
seventy eighth year of his age. be-
loved by his children and brothers
made with hands eternal in the
heavens
l.tiDo.. :. w. BE. fiXcuoLyes.,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-26
DIES USES FIST
ON CONDUCTOR
Congressman Becomes Angry
When Window in Street
Car Is Obdurate.

Washington. June 25.-Representa-
tive Martin Dies, of Texas. had row
with street car conductor last night
The conductor came out of the fracas
with black eye, the car came out
with a smashed window. and Mr.. Dies
came out unscathed. but with temper
ruflcd. The railway company officials
said to-day they were investigating
and were inclined to support the CON
ductor
1t is said that Mr.. Dies found 1t diff
ficult TO open a window. and punched
the pane out of the sash with one
swipc OF his elbow. When the con-
ductor demonstrated. the Congressman
virtually repeated the movement. but
on the conductors eye with his fist