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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
LEADER Of PARTY
IN NEW YORK STATE
Sulzer Challenges Amy One to
Come Out in Open to Fight
His Claim.

Albany. y. Y, January 2.-Governor
William Sulzer declared tonight tina.
his election as chief executive made
him the Democratic leader Of New
York Stata II any Democrat in the
State challenges that leadership" he
said. "let him come OUT in the open.
and the people will decide"
The Governors statement was made
in response 70 Inquiries as to whether
Charles F. Murphy. leader OF Tammany
OF Watertown. and John II. Delaney.
OF Brooklyn. two Of three members OF
a commission selected by Governor
sulzer 10 investigate State departments
and bureaus. I am the Democratic
leader Of the state. the people decreed
IL a. the polls. and 7 stand on their
verdict" said the Governor emphati-
cally. L cannot succeed in doing
what l want to do as Governor unless
l am the Democratic leader. II any
Democrat in the State challenges that
leadership. let him come out in the
open. and the people will decide
The Governor made is clear that he
would receive any one vino desired TO
see him at any time. including Colonel
Roosevelt, head OF ;he Progressive
movement: william Barnes. Jr.. head
of the Republican State Committee;
Charles F. Murphy. as leader OF the
New York County organization; J. p.
Morgan or Thomas F. Ryan, but he
added. they must see me in the open
the same as any other person
The Governor said that he realized
that Mr. Murphy. as the leader OF an
important political organization in New
York, deserved recognition as such
tba+ he would receive requNsts from
him reservins the right to deny +
they were not prOFer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
SHOOTS HIS WIFE.
THEN KILLS SELF
Wealthy Retired Broker Com
mits Double Crime After
Reconciliation.
MANS HEAD Is TORN OFF
Suicide Of Extraordinary Char
acter in France-Demented
Man Tries TO End Lie.

Benport. y. Y, January Henry
G. Edey. a wealthy retired Wall street
broker, shot and killed his yOunS VIE
in their home on Great south Bay
to-day, and then blew out mis- o~ n
brains. The murder and suicide fol-
lowed by some six weeks Mrs. Edcy :
reconciliation with her husband whom
she left last summer. Mrs Edeys bed
room. whore the tragedy was staged
gave evidence of a violent struggle.
Servants on an upper fioor were awak-
ened by revolver shots. and rushed in
only 10 md Mrs. Edey dead and her
husband dying She had fallen in tns
doorway. apparently in futile enort
10 escape. Mr. Edey failed TO recover
Consciousness. and died before doc
tor reached him.
Mrs. Edey twelve years younger
than her husband. left Bellport last
summer. and was gone until the lat
ter part OF November. On the same
train which she took was a young
man, with whom she was acquainted
Both Mr.. and Mrs Edey have declined
10 discuss her stay out OF town since
she returned.
Mr.. Edey retired from active Ousi-
ness several years ago.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
WILSON DID NOT
APPROACH FLOOD
Statement That President-Elect
Sought to Patch Up Truce
Denied.
LspecIal % Ia rImes. plspateh. J

stanton. Va January 2.--In reporting &C
curTences here Ia connection with the ee!e-
brstion OF Woodrow Wilson's Homecoming
two erroneous hnprs asions have S0t'eh
abroad that have caused wide comment
one statement was that when cong Isss-
man II. d. Flood at the banquet on satuI .
ds pledged his support 10 Wilson Tor eisht
years" Mr. Wilson accepted tire statement
In silence. showing no disapproVal o. ms
suggestios, that he run again. The contrary
is true. for Mr. Wilson at once said. you
mean four years.
The second erroneous statement was tns'
bsfore leaving the city. and evidently with
the purpose % patching up a truce with III
Flood Mr.. Wilson had gone TO the residence
OF Hon. Edward EchOis. where MI FloDu
was n guest, to can on Mr.. Flood lnere IL
no foundation for this statement MI VII
son while here visited only one private resi-
dense other than the one Ia which ne was
guest and that the residence OF DR.. JnoInas
H. Parkins where he called 10 see MT
Amanda g. Fultz. an old friend Of ms
fathers family. in which Mr.. Wilson MIN
xglf lad visited ia former years. Mrs fuitz
IL TOO Feeble to go about. and Mr.. wilson
was very anxious to see her. and seized the
opportunity Sunday morning shorty before
he left stanton TO call on her Nj. wilson
made no advances to Mr.. Flood. He treat
ed Mr. Flood c0uIrteously, but ne did not
press his attentions On Mr. F!ood
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
MAY Be REWARDED
FOR HIS SERVICES
Robert w. Woodley Candidate for
Office of Secretary Of d.
Senate.
Especial TO The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial TO The Times-Dispatchl
Washington. d. G. January I'm
recognition OF the services he has rem
dered the Democratic party as COM
piler and editor OF the Democratic IeSt
Book for 1912. as chief OF the PUBL
city Bureau OF the Democratic Nauonai
Committee in the recent victorious
campaizn. and as chief investigator foI
the Stanley Steel Investigating Com
mlttee certain Democratic Senators
have offered to support Robert WICK
line Wooiey a magazine writer and
former Washington newspaper CORE
spondent for the office OF secretary
OF the Senate. Those who desire most
10 see him thus rewarded are SEN
a,ors vino were much at the national
HEADQUARTERS in New York. the an
nouncement OF his candidacy was made
here to-day.
Mr.. Wooley. though born in Ken
tucks has made his home in FAIRFAX
County FOR several years. and -
voter in the Old Dominion Mrs Wooley
was formerly Miss Marguerite Tren-
holm. who was born in Charleston. but
who was educated at Winchester. She
is step-daushter OF the late Judge
w ". Atkinson.
.MoptieeIIor Calendars.
Mrs. Martin Littleton. who has gain
ed considerable n)toriety recently by
reason OF her efforts 10 have the gov
eminent get possession Of Monticello,
the present property OF Congressman
Levy. Of New York. and who was re-
Gently defeated in her efforts when
the House voted down A proposition
looking 10 the appointment OF com
mission TO Investigate the feasibility
OF such a plan. has started on a new
track. when House and Senate mem
bers returned here to-day. after the
holidays. each found on his deck
beautifully autographed calendar with
a large picture OF Monticello in the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
PRESBYTERIAN PRAYER WEEK
All Churches Will Unite In Services at sec
oud PRESBYTERIAN ChaSch.

The Presbyterian churches Of rhe city WIFE
observe a week o. prayer oesinning on Sun
80 evening at O'clock with a JOINT com .
rnInion service and a sermon by Rev wal
ter l. Ldugle. D d. The principal speaker
a. the conference during the week VIII De
Re-. \ L. Phillips, D. d. All o. the sc.
- an he held in the Second Presoyte-
risn Church. ~
\ uaion prayer service will De ned NON
dsv evening followed by sermon TON
,,irl no held both afternoon and night on
Tussday and "Wednesday. conferences on
evangelism and stewardship being conouc ted
bv Or Phillips Rev. D Gay lazy vii oe
- -. sDezkers Therc will be confer
enrss Tor Sunday-schooI work on Thursday
ard Friday With addresses by ~ w l.
Iinzle o. Taion Theological seminary W.
= smith Miss SaIlie Deans. Miss Bintord
- Re-, 7 watts. ID. n The AFTERNOON
sessions will begin AZ O'Clock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
UNIQUE PLANS FOR
SUFFRAGE PARADE
Different Stages Of Movement
Will Be Depicted in Cos
tunes of Marchers.

Washington. January 1.-The mover
spectacle Of women wearing meoleNai
or ancient Greek costumes, instead OF
the conventional dress, depicting the
different stages of the W oman Suffrage
movement will be witnessed mere ON
March 3. when the womans 3uHrsee
-oraaa ,akas Mace. Plans for the pro-
nosed parade. which will probably ira
verse the route taken by the 'naueu
raj procession that escorts fresioe",
Wilson on March from the Caplt'i
TO the White House. were fofhulate"
a, a woman suffrage meeting mere TO-
dav The procession will be diveoeo
into five sections and with eaeh SCI.
tion will be heralds dressed In meoi
eval costume who VIII IT on t'liie ~
time along the route OF the pa ace TO-
neat famous suffrage speeches wnlch
have been made in the past re" Sea'9
in this and other countries.
The parade will be composer "a
foats allegorical figures portrayine
the condition OF women from inc I'd"
~ creation down TO the present CEN
t,,rv Perhaps the most interesting
feature. from a national STANDPOINT
yin show the progress OF the suffrage
movement in the United States Inc
Suffrage leaders have not been able TO
nrocure permission from the Districc
autborities for the use OF Pennsylvania
Avenue for the parade. but they have
not given up hope. IN case they 90
not secure such permission II Is sa4u
,hav will use some other prominent
street for the parade
The principal efforts of the commit
toe will be to secure from the extra
session Of Congress the passage OF
resolution providing for an amendment
TO the Constitution Of the United states
eufranchising all the women OF the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
AMobiIe Woman $ Experience
Should Benefit Others

Fourteen wears ago | was quite sick,
that is, most Of the time found i almost
impossible TO be up and attend TO my
daily duties as wife and mother AZ
times | thought ! could not endure the
suffering much longer, 50 naturally CON
suited our family physician, who told me
At once that had a severe case oil kidney
trouble | consulted another physician
at Denver, Col, who told me that | had
kidney trouble and needed careful treat
ment and long rest. After doctoring
with the physician for several months and
receiving no benefit. decided to try DR..
Kilmer's Swamp Root, which had been
recommended bv nv husbands partner.
TO be honest. | really did not have any
faith in Swamp-Root, but thought !
would experiment on at least one Dottic.
After taking one ffty-cent bottle | felt
so much better that | bought. dollar
bottle and continued its use ior lew
months, after which felt so well and Tree
from my former suffering that l pro-
nounced myself cured.
feel safe in saving that your swamp
Root prevented my having Bright DIS
ease, and therefore saved my lie.
To prove my gratitude ! Will allo" you
to publish this testimonial any time you
wish. also tell my friends what swamp,
Root done for me, and know Of several
cases where cures have been accomplished
| believe almost every one living IN the
South should use Swamp-Root at least
one or two months in the Spring as II
rids the system OF all impurities
Respectfully yours, -
MRS. w. l. BEMIS,
4
8fi s. Cedar St. Mobile Ala;
Personally appeared before me, this
3Ofh day OF March, A. ID. 1912, Mrs. w
/. Bemis. who subscribed the above and
on oath says that same is true IN sub
stance and in fact. c
Notary Public
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
REVENUE COLLECTIONS
n.c.mber Showing Of Collector Lowrys of-
Ace Ranks Well.

The revenue collections FOR December. isi-.
Tor The second District o: Virginia wnile
fs3ling beTow those for November. are In eN-
cess Of those for December 1911: The hsufes
COMPLIED by Cashier GcGavock show that
S,oIisc,o- fo~-ry's cffice took in sfs2 $50 D., as
cor,nared with soss, 1914 for November.
December collections in the revenue oe
nartment are usually lower than for the
preceding months. because OF the raining OF.
in the tobacco business from when mos.
OF the income locally is received MOST OF
the tobacco factories give their employees
Christmas vacation OF week or more. 50
that there are fewer working days for them
in the month than At any other period
OF the total collections cigarettes consti-
sute the principal factor. with s-S,sS 10
their credit FOR the month This amount
cognpares eavorably with sIs+fcc.1s received
from the same source in December ISL Inc
receipts from cigarettes In November OF last
year we're SStS.55o-
spirits stand second with collections OF
IsOs - Cigars rank rhird. a total Of $50 :
.Ssn having been collected on those valued
at g per 1000. Collections on cigars OF equal
value In December OF the former year
reached cnlv Ss.oS4E
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Cuts Himself In Breast and Arm

Spec 70 Inc I IHtS- DIspdtCHI .
Spencer. y G. January w nile
temporarily unbalanced, Bailey Tucker,
OF Advance, severely cut himself IN
the breast and arm at his boarding
house. near Spencer this afternoon He
was found in a demented condition in
a pasture. and was taken in charge oH
Sheriff J. H. Mckenzie. who had been
summoned. II is the opinion or phy-
sicians that smoking cigarettes caused
the rash act. ard is responsible Tor mis-
mental condition. His parents nave
been notified to come for him. lie
was an employee OF the southern Rail-
way
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
President VIII Attend.

Washington. January 2.-President
Taft will go to New York to attend
the funeral OF Whitelaw Reid. late
ambassador OF the United States TO
Great Britain, which will take place
saturday morning.
Secretary Knox will accompany the
President. President Taft Will make
two speeches in New York on Satur-
0ay Addressing the United Peace
Forum in the afternoon and the annual
dinner at night.
Secretary Meyer. of the Navy De-
partment, plans to invite the officers
of the British warship Natal, which
reaches New York Tomorrow. bearing
the body OF Ambassador Whitelaw
Reid. to visit Washington before re-
turning to England. On account OF
the solemnity OF the British ship 5
mission. simple entertainment will be
accorded the officers II they accept the
invitation.
Captain Tempiin NJ Potts, represent
ing Secretary Meyer, will go to New
York tonight and extend. the invita-
ton to Captain Greatorex, commanding
the Natal. and one or two OF the ships
other officers. If the invitation is ac-
cepted. Admiral Fiske, commanding the
American funeral squadron. which Is
to convey the British shop into New
York .harbor. will assign proper es-
cort TO the visitors.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
POSTAL RECEIPTS
Local Post-O6iee Handles Big Amount oil
Mall in December.

postal receipc. in Richmond. according TO
the official figures compiled by W. ID. Mel
ton. cashier OF the local Office. The totai
rece. Ss FOR the month were ss.iS as com !.
na-,1 with 81 40 for December. 1911, and
Ss7sS.ss ,or December. 1Se.
The increase for 1872 was sl.1SD Inc
Christmas mai handled .ast month was ex
ceptio sUy heavy. more pieces going through
the stamping machine IN the main office
In one day than any previous year The
receipts at the local Once Cor the cnrTen,
f=cai year. the first hslf Of which ended
December q. will so well beyond those ior
the last year
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
NURSES PLAN FOR DANCt
1,xi,ations Ont for Annual Affair OF senior
Class Of virginia Ho~DitaL

Invitations were issued last night toF az
s-1,,af lance o. the senior class or the VIZ
ginia Hospital Nurs>s Ira-h.s .5t,o
-'t,i,s, vii be given this year ia TIE a1elto-
rf,.n OF the Elks' Club on the eFenihs
Lamar = A. usual; the seniors VII SO !
eve-, nerve 20 Guido the AFFAIR gwen " inc
senior class o. 1872.
This rnidEinfer dance % the senior ca ss
- oaco,-ue an annual hxtEre OF the h0sPl-
tai. frai,ing school. and 70 cfnerent froin
the rnnlenceTnent dance. 20 when ths
nurses and stRffs Of the Faftouf ci's hosp,
al. a-e invited g. mass BIDS to :hss mid
winter affair are issued by the seniors OF. )
20 the members o. the star OF the virginia
IT'spital and TO their own personal lencs
The present senior class numbers Twelve
Miss Rovena caldwell - president o. the
class
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Memorial Services.

San Mateo. Cal, January 2.-Memo-
rial services ior "ni'e,A" -, ~ :.
James, will be held here on the Reid
estate at Millbrae. on the same day
and at the same hour. with allowance
for the difference in time. as those held
in New York City.
The same hymns and the same
marches will be rendered simultan-
eouslv. Mrs. Reid, the widow, is the
daughter OF d. ogden Mills. and has
always kept the Mills estate at Mill
brae. For many years she and her
husband spent a portion of each win
ter there. The Reds were liberal
donors toward the building of parish
church and a Red Cross hospital now
being built here. at cost or 100000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

center The whole measures aoou'
.vo nv three feet. the picture OF the
old jefferson home 'tseh being DOM
twelve bv twelve inches. II IS worn
Of art. and as several thousand "efe
gotten out. the expense vas consioeIa
HE Each member Of the House anu
senate received two copies-ohe Aoi
his office and one FOR his residence /
is thus indicated that the hght VIII so
P II. MEG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Letter to
DIR. Kilmer & Co.,
Bin9hamton, y. Y.
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You.

Send to DR.. kilmer & Co.. Bingham,
ton. \. y. for sample bottle 1t Will
convince any one. You will also receive
a booklet Of valuable information telling
all about the kidneys and BLADDER men
writing be sure and mention the NiSh-
mond Daily Times-Dispatch, Regular
fftv-cent and one-dollar SIZE bottles Io'
sale Al Al drug stores.-Adyertisement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
REMAINS Of REID
HERE FOR BURIAL
British Cruiser Natal Expected
OFF Grants Tomb This
Morning.

New York. January THE British
cruiser Natal bringing home the body
of Whitelaw Reid. late ambassador
to Great Britain. reached Nantucket
az 9 o'clock this morning. The Natal
was met there by the escort OF SIX
United States warships sent TO convoy
the funeral ship to this port.
The Natal should reach Sandy HOOK
TO- night. anchor until daylight, then
steam up the Hudson tomorrow morn
ing about 10 o'clock
As soon as the lookouts on the
American vessel sighted the Natal
colors were halfmasted. After the
Natal anchors off Grants tomb. the
loody of the late ambassador VIII oe
escorted to the Cathedral of ST. John
the Divine.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Aute Licenses for President.

With the compliments OF the state OF VIZ
esn,a. licenses werc issued yesterday for the
automobiles operated By the President OF the
United states. There are i've OF these cars.
ana the proximity OF the Virginia side o,
,be Potomac to Washington makes visit
70 the roads OF this state a frequent occur
renee The usual fees were -,aid to the Sec
retary OF the Cicmmonu7esl n. TO go Into the
good roads fund. from the Governors con-
tin gent fund.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
THE WEATHER.

Forecast: Nirginls-Rain Friday,
colder ut night: saturday fair, colder.
North aud south Carolfna-Rain and
colder Friday; saturday fairj colder
east portion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

The Cohen Co. - this city. secured
.rsrter Yesterday from she state Corpora
ton Commission. with capsal STOCK %
49,, f,soaan 70 tsr 90. Tic oTirers are -
e,si<..-. r~aar COHEN. president. san ~
cohen. vire-p-esidcn' and treasurer. Leroy
= Cohen. s~crctars-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Settled Out Of Court.

The spit OF Hunter W Nooriose assinst
yi;fe- a Ehoads Inc.) was dismissed from
the docket Of the City Circuit Court yesteF-
Ssv on motion OF the attorney FOR the plain
III Il was stated that the case had been
but the terms OF the settle
mem out % court were nos made pubiic-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
NR BRYAN TRUSTEE on
SEMINARY AND T.. H. :. BOARD

Jean Stewart Bryan has been elected on
the board OF trustees o. the Theological
Seminary and Episcopal High School near
Alexandria
Mr BRYAN has already qualified as trus-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

MIlian T. SMITH qualified yesterday De
fore Judge r Carter Scott in the CITY Cir
Gust Court a. state Accountant, having been
appointed by Governor Mann 10 succeed
Captain Carlton Mccarthy. resigned
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

The STATE Board - Pharmacy W. hos
10 next regular quarterly examination o.
~-n-sranss sor license on January n TIE
T5nsve-sify cburss 81 Xedkc-co-sl-- DC she
rcnpc ~ s-nlc1l1k.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Use. Dynamite to End Life.

Epernay. France. January "A New
Years suicide II an extraordinary
character was committed here late last
night by Gaetan Valincin. workman
aged twenty-six. who had been dis
appointed in love.
Valencin first placed dynamite
cartridge on his breast and caused II
TO explode He was frightfuliy burned,
but not mOrtally hurt. He then
stabbed himself twice over the heart.
He was still able to walk. and re-
marked 10 some neighbors. who had
rushed in. Il have decided to XIII my
self. and I am going u finish. lie
thereupon placed another dynamite
cartridge in his mouth. lighted the
fuse. and waited FOR the explosion,
which tore his head into fragments.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

Nestor II. Forbes was IN Police Court
yesterday on charge OF nonsupport. pre-
ferred b. hts wife. He was ordered BY JUS
tice CrutchneId to pay her $40 q month for
,re year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Personal aud otherwise.

Mrs n. Q Rurks and four children
OF Natural Bridge. RockbridSe County
are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs
John 4. Mallory. on Wythe Street
Miss Charlotte Woody. OF Fs,ch-
mond IS visiting her aunt. Mrs John
\. Mallory.
Miss MoIlie Eubank. daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs Thomas Eubank. OF Chester
feld. and Clcophas V. Farley. OF the
same county. left for Halifax. y. g
this morning. where they were mar
ricd
The scaler Of weights and measure
visited 20 business places during the
last quarter OF the year. and inspected
ali weights and measures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Kills Wife and Self.

New Haven. Conn, January 2-En-
ragged because his wife told him she
hated America" and was going to re-
turn TO Italy Carl Barito to-day shot
and killed her. Then he killed him
self The woman arrived from Italy
only eight days ago
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Working Smoothly.

The parcels post system. irauSurated
yesterday, has worked smoothly in the
Petersburg post-ofice. Business has
been brisk, and all packages have been
handled easily and without delay The
people are pleased with the system.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03
Petersburger Honored.

Joel T. Brown. past president Of Pc
tersburg Aerie of Eagles. was to-day
una nimously elected state treasurer OF
the order by the state Aerie. in session
in Norfolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

The body of young Turner. son of
n. J. Turner. of Chesterfield, who was
drowned in the Appomatt River sun
day night while attempting to cross to
City Point in a small boat. has not
been recovered. though efforts have
been made 20 find II by dragging The
boat is said to have capsized- throwing
young Turner and companion into
the water The latter escaped by
winning
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-03

The OAflsf Gzd LcyE>st Manufacturer of
Shoe P5lfskcs sn the H0yld.