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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17

with noisy thoroughfarcs. and oxford
land has been called the playground
of Europe for tourists ana mountain
climbers, so Virginia. too. has In many
respects been fashioned by nature to
make here the favoritc home of edu-
cational foundations
In regard TO tho university schools
one reason for their diminished num-
Der is the growing adjustment between
our colleges and the university: and
the wider range there OF post graduate
work. With the pcrfectiur OF sim
liar division OF lahorS and harmony
OF aim between the secondary schools
and colleges would he secured tho much
desired economy of time and effort. and
Vtali2ing results in preparation for
all vacations.
That there arc fewer private
schools among rs than formerly the
public system OF Instruction explains
that the strictly classical schools are
fewcr sim. cannot be 50 accounted for.
but is due to the declining interest IN
Latin and the sheer neglect OF Greek :.
for, although the past is our heritage.
we are now days at once too prac-
teal and toe progressive TO regard
much ot IL as other than we do an
antsquated machinery ana the scrap
heap
rhc public schools. then. have in
the main the tremendous task. the
wclghtv RESPONSIBILITIES OF furnishing
the basic knowledge and training for
the further. bat in its deeper sense
not higher education From small
beginnings some forty odd years ago
the system has grown in equipment. IN
the teaching force. in attendance. in
the sessions length aud IN the range
of tie subjects taught With its CORPS
If instructors drawn from its own
normal schools. from the colleges and
th' two universities. there should he
an adequate supply. and with due com.
pcnsatton there win be Private
schools VIII always have their patrons.
ana tutors AMI cov.rnesscs their vo-
cation still fer reasons no moro re-
ilcctipc upon tho public school than
Tho choice that sends ono lad to Koa-
nokc aud another T. liampaen- sidney
which may be determined by III. cur
riculum by local environment. or his
iorlcal association. What remains tn.
vital feature alike i'm the most demo
cratic and I'm tho most scclsivc train
ing. is III" character Of the Instructors
m"n and women In almost every
ease, coming from Virginia homes.
whore courage is inbred and reverence
IS neither fetch nor n prctcns..
they recommend themselves no lass
BY their character than hy their com
| p"tons", ;n1 supplement- what home
influence has begun. or as far a. may
De, supply II where il has been want
ing, for they rccoEnixc like Charming
that their vocation is Of the highest
hnd that whatever else Is tauab, mis-
should ever be kept in vicyy. TIM,
In' only anaranth!mc lover on earth
tue, III" only lasting treasure.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
THE ROMANCE OF
MODERN EDUCATION
tContinuel From tirs, Page


benefits. No father who has watched
his little girl become a brilliant woman
under the influence of n college will
deny one OF the advantages which
accrue Indeed. one may state the ease
IN single sentence OF injunction to
the fathers Of Virginia girls: If you
wish To give your girl the best possible
equipment for life and TO insure her
the greatest happiness-give her a
college education.
Our "I'inishinE" Schools.
BEFORE the girl enters college she
must be equipped in n school which
corresponds TO the prep school for
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
BILLS AGAINST HOSPITALS
Health Commissioner Asks to
Have Measures Blocked.

Believing the public Is amply safeguard
ed by present laws regarding the erection
Of a hospital or camp for tuberculosis
within the limits Of any city in the state
Health Commissioner Lederlc has told the
Corporation CounScls representative in
Albany. Edward J. McGoldrich. that the
passage OF either bills No. 9ss or No 259
would be i'll advised ami step backward
Tho bills the commissioner said aim 10
prohibit the erection 81 any hospitals or
camps within city limits.
At the present time. II was pointed out.
the law nov prohibits the establishment Of
any such place or places until after a
petition has been filed with the State Com
missioner Of Health givinS a fun descrip-
ton Of the proposed location and after "A
hearing has been had before both the
State Commissioner OF Health and the
Il cal Health Commissioner.
Each member OF the toard of health OF
the town I'm question must have notice OF
the intention, and the meetings are open TO
the public and any citizen can state his
views
Tho bills. known as 40 26s and No. 259.
would. II passed. interfere with the cree
ton here OF tuberculosis extensions by the
local Department: of Health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
SAYS He Received $3.50.

The latest legislator :" get into the lime
light is Delegate George Van Meter ~
Grant COUNTY, who has issued a state
ment that soJ1 had been handed him bv a
mar lie stated that he marked the
money and then delivered II 10 Attorney
General William o.. Conl'y. vino ne nc
lieyed still had it. Van Meter after haY-
ing taken the money refused To cl~nsc
his vote from Elkins To Edwards.
IL was learned to-day that Burns men
have been working on the case since Jan
uary %. and are said 20 have beer paying
legislators various sums not only FOR sup
porting Senatorshp candidates, but for
opposing certain legislation.
The ninth Joint Assembly ballot on
United States senator was taken At noon
today. Senator Ben \. Smith and all
the delegates alleged to be implicated
IA the Scnatorsllp scandal voted. The re-
suit was: C.. ". Watson dcmp. ~; Il. W.
Daily DEM. /. Isaac 7. Mann (Rcp).
IL: Davis Elkins EcpJ, II; W. Z. Hub
bard GR-pD. Il. \. -. White CRepD. 8:
"a. j. Edwards 0RcpD. o: NJ I. stiles
DEM, .. Elliott Northcott WcpJ, ..
Nathan Goff Ucp), (. John w Davis
Dem), l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
WATCH THEMSELVES FLY
Aviators See Moving Pictures
of Their Own Fcats.

Members of the Nero club ~ America
welcomed their new president Alan r.
Hawley. last night with a reception and
a series of moving pictures showing most
of the members IN their mort notable
flights Lawrence Graham, Christopher
Lake. Sidney Il. Ncit. OF Paris. and lIar-
old Il. Mccormick watched themselves do
stunts on and about machines o. every
type.
Harold Y. Mccormick. son-in-law of
John -. Rockefeller announced that he
was going 10 establish an aviation .ccntrc
in Chicago that would permit Of hying
over water and lard. Captain Thomas
ing I'm various countries aud Of his two
trips around thu world. Henry " ood-
house. editor OF Flying .u"t" II
the value of an aviation corps TO the state
guard II" toiu .i,or CO.. . .tfio i-'...
countries had their BATH, ships equipped
with aerOplancs and their fOrtiiicatiOns
prepared against aerial warfare.
The hydrOacroplanc. or winged boat. "
10 be demonstrated 10y l.0jo-nile Great
Lakes flying boat reliability contest AMI
cruise, starting from Chicago on July y
and concluding at Detroit Oh July ~.
Each aerial yacht will carry Il pass"nger.
The contest VIII be under the control or
the International Aeronautic Federation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
RUSSELL JAPAN SOCIETY HEAD
August Belmont Made Vice-President
at Annual Election.

The following officers were elected at
the annual meeting Of the Japan Society
yesterday for the ensuing fiscal year:
President. Lindsay Russell; vice-presi-
dent August Belmont; honorary vice
presidents. Jacob H. Schiff, DIR. Jokichi
Takamine, Emerson McMilln and Charles
L. Freer; secretary. Eugene =. Worden;
honorary secretary, X. Arai and Professor
Samuel T. Dutton; treasurer, the Bank
ers' Trust Company. and honorary treas
urers, X. Ichnomiya and Isaac y. Selig-
man.
An interesting feature of the report was
the prize competitions started by the So
ciety at eight important universities for
the development aud direction Of the
study OF Japan and Japanese American
rela tons. The sum of 500 has been
turned over 10 each of the institutions. Us
follows Columbia. Isaac y. Seiisman:
University of Kentucky, Henry clevs:
University of Michigan. Lindsay Russell
Yale University. DR.. Jokichi Takainine,
Cornell University. Jacob II. Schin; liar-
ward University. X. Arai. Amherst Uni
versity. Mortimer L. Schin, and Iowa
State University, Mrs. Elmer =. Black
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
JEWELRY COMPANY HEAD
HELD ON FRAUD CHARGE
Accused of Running School on
Guarantee to Fit Pupils and
Get Jobs for Them.

Conrad SchickerlinG president of the
Schickerling Company. makers Of jewelry
al No. " Maiden Lane. was arrested YES
terday on an Indictment charging him
and Theodore Schroeder. treasurer OF the
concern. with using the mails 70 defraud
The indictment alleged that Schickcriing
conducted for tho last year the Intcrnu
tional Jewclry School in conjunction with
his manufacturing business. obtaining a
large tuition fee from pupils OF the mis-
representation that he would ~ them 20
obtain lucrative places IN tho jcwelry
trade and secure jobs for them.
Pupils were lurcd into the school By
advertisements in New York and vicinity.
displayed prominently m stroctcars and
in railroad stations. "Eccome jcw"ller
and earn from $50 TO slei week. Posi-
ton secured when competent. InstrUc-
ton two to twelve months was a part
Of the sign which brought scores of pu-
pills TO the Schickerling school They were
anxious to get or IA the world. and pad
cheerfully from SO 10 SO for the privi-
lege Of being instructed.
OF the thirty former pupils who have
been examined before the grand jury none
was ever able 10 get a better job than
that Of an apprentice 10 q jcWo,lcr after
he got through with the Schickcrling
method. and they testified they know -
only one man for whom SchickerlnG over
obtained a job. and this man was dis
charged within two weeks for being in
competent to earn his salary Of 81 a
week.
One Of the witnesses told the grand jury
he had Enown a Young man VINO put
all Of his money into the tuition fees and
later committed suicide when he found
a job.
Schickcrling vas arraignod before Conn
missioner Shields and held IN '2JD ban
for trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
RAIDS EMPTY HOUSES
Inspector Dryer Leads Attacks
Gets No Gamblers.

Inspector Dryer with Lieutenant Cooper
OF his staff. and detectives and uniformed
men. led five raids last night upon al
legged gambling houses. leaving tran or
seized poker and crap tables, chips ana
cards from West 42d street TO West 10th
street. M Harlem. where the last assault
Was made upon social club little
after midnight
The inspector made his first attack upon
a house IN West 18th street, between
Broadway and Sixth avenue. Two men
from the fire prevention bureau led the
detectives with tho intention OF demand
ing entrance for the purpose OF inspecting
the premises but no one answered their
demands for admittance. and Detective
Cowlev, OF the West 47th street police
station. broke window. through which
the raiders entered. They seized several
poker tables and some chips and sent
them to the station house, but the In
mates Of the place had deserted II by the
time the police got inside.
The inspe tor left the raiders In 18th
street and went to a place In 18th street,
between Broadway and Sixth avenue
There the police and iiremen were admit
ted BY a man who said he was the stew
ard. The police took several more ia
bles. quantities OF chips and decks Of
cards, and there. they assert. they also
found two cases OF old guns. swords md
knives. which the inspector seized as ne
ing held ~ private persons In violation
of the Sullivan law.
Another social club In West 18th street.
a short distance west. was next raidei
No one appeared when the police broke
IN. but they found more tables and chips.
A house IN West i3d street. attacked
about the same time and also empty, gave
Nd tables. cards and chips.
The last raid OF the night was that on
the Banquet Social Club. at No. III West
125th street There Inspector Dryers
forces found twenty men. but they failed
to find the persons for whom they had
warrants. Besides the guests" were two
negro maids and q negro man In charge
Of "A beautifully furnished buffet. and sew
eral crap and poker tables. They seized
the gambling apparatus and let the pa
irons 90 after taking their names and ad-
dresses. Al all the places visited crowds
collected to watch the attacks, and In the
downtown section these crowds caused
considerable excitement by following the
police from one house to another az they
broke their way IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
JOHN |. KANE WILL FILED
Wife Receives All Personal En-
fects and Two Homes.

The will Of John Innes Kane, who died
February !. was filed yesterday for pro-
bate I'm the Surrogate's Court. showing
more than $1,000 real and $4,000 personal
property. His widow, Annie c. Kane. OF
No. 90 Fifth avenue. receives all the per-
sonal effects, his country place at Bar
Barbor and it's contents and his city
dwelling and the lease on it's ground.
The will makes the following requests:
To Dorothea Kane. of No. AZ East 9th
street a niece, $1,000; to Peter Augustus
Jay, Of Newport, r. l., nephew, $1,000;
to his godson Robert Morris Phelps. or
New York City, 5000; to his godson Nor
reys Jephson OConor. of No. "a East 33d
street, 5000 and $500 to his coachman,
Edward Campbell. and $500 TO his but
Ter. John Manship.
The residue of the estate dccedent left
to his brother and three sisters or their
issue per stripes. onc-ffth To each. and
the remaining fifth is left between two
nieces. Caroline Kane Phelps. New Ro-
chele, and Helen Dorothea Kane, No Y
East 67th street The brother is De Ian
cey Astor Kane of New Rochelle. and
the sisters are Emily A. x. jay, New
port, r. l.. Louisa Langdon Kane. No.
q West 9Th street. and Sibyl Kent Kane,
also Of the latter address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
ROOSEVELT AIDS GIREAUX
BOOM THE MASTER MIND
In Response to Mrs. Douglas
Robinson's Appeal, He Spurs
Detectives On.

Persons under the dclusicu that as
President. farmer politician. big game
thunter author. orator and father Of the
Bull Moose party, Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt had exhausted the possibilities
of one human being for versatility. will
be wiser to-day. Yesterday the colonel
sprang forth into the ranks of the great
detectives of the world by solving, single
handed and without any makeup of any
kind, a mystery which has been puzzling
thousands of New Workers for weeks.
On February 4, 1000 persons in Man
haitian received an innocent looking on
velope containing a white card on which
was
This is to remind you of an incident
in your past. and OF my cnmity. When
you receive a red card IL will mean ! am
drawing near. The Master Mind
Thursday morning, the 18Th, flood of
blood-red cards appeared with the fol-
lowing message scraWled on them:
This is the red card to remind YOU tina
| have not forgotten. When YOU receive
lie at hand. The Master Mind"
Mrs. Douglas Robinson called at her
husbands real estate office. No 90 East
SD street, yesterday afternoon. He was
out and as she sat waiting she picked UP
an envelope out OF which fell one Of the
red cards. Sure that IL was the work of
desperate Black Hand men, she reached
for telephone and called up Colonel
Roosevelt:
Leave IL TO me- said the colonel. He
called Police Headquarters and described
the anonymous note which Mr.. Robinson
had received, and Detectives Hyams and
Hughes were put out on the case. On
Broadway they met Edward Gireaux, of
the Cort Circuit booking offices. and
stopped to pass the time of day. remark
ing, by way of impressing Mr.. GireauX,
that they were on the job for Colonel
Roosevelt
Gireaux expressed interest and Hyams
pulled out the threatening card. Then
they saw the joke. Gireaux pulled out OF
his pocket one of a third batch Of cards
which appeared yesterday. 1t was quite
as innocent looking as its predecessors
and bore the simple line.
~ will see you at the Harris Theatre.
Tho Master Mind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
MAY BOOST BILLS FOR SIS
Friends of Labor Measures Will Go to
ALBANY on Special Train.

The friends OF labor bills now pending
In the Legislature will have a chance 10
support them by going to Albany when
they are heard before the Senate and AS
sembly committees on Labor and Indus
try next Wednesday.
A special train will leave the Grand
Central Terminal on Wednesday morning
at S:3 o'clock. George Is. Hall, secretary
of the New York Child Labor Committee.
No. lOS East 10Th street, will issue reduced
rate tickets good for transportation both
ways and a box luncheon for s.. The
bills are the ones introduced upon recon-
mendation Of the New York State Fac
tory Investigating Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15

appear in public in regard TO his part in
the deal.
What could Mr.. Morgan say, II he took
the stand, that was not said In the recent
letter Of his firm asked Controller
PrendeTgast
He could he cross-examincd,' an
swered Mr.. Hodge.
IF YOU want 10 cross-eXamine MIN |
will subpoena him." said Commissioner
Williams.
Mr.. Hodge did not accept the offer. say
ing the responsibility for asking MIR. Nor
gan should rest upon the commission.
Borough President Cromwell suggested
an addition to the contract making 1t
obligatory for the Interborough 10 enter
into an agreement for free transfers with
the municipal Staten Island ferry for Il
fve-cent fare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15

ator and theatrical promoter. was ar
raigned In the West Side court yesterday
morning on a charge OF having run down
and killed Patrolman Peter Ntzsimmons
on November 1. 1912. In Central Park.
Coroner Hellenstein held the chauffeur In
S.Oo bail and he was locked up In the
Tombs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
TWO TONG MEN SENTENCED.

Eng Hing and Lee Dock. said TO be
members Of the Hip Sing Tong. were
sentenced yesterday by Judge Grain In
General Sessions TO die in the week be-
ginning March "a. They were convicted
OF the murder of Lee Kay. a nephew Of
mayor" Tom Lee, OF Chinatown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
METROPOLITAN2gFoFi

To-day Al -Nanon I~,caut. Bort: Caruso
Scoiti Sccurola K"iss 'ond.. 1olacco
Tonight a. : 50. Pop. Prices-Walkuere
Matt uauer. Frcmstad. Homer. Jrlus. Braun.
'oud Hertz
sun F,g-Concert. 90. 10 sl.5o-schu-
m,pn H.ink: Macuez. Withcrspoon. EntOrch
Next Non. IT double bilD-Cav. kusti-
cana. Gadski: Caruso. CITY. Cond.. Poltcco
Preceded by Heen-cI un6 Gretel Alien Matt
field. Homer. Gofits como, Hertz
Tn.- NJ. at special Matinee. act L.
Tsics Of Hoffman,. lIempel Macnez, Didur
Eclss >e.urola act III Bolirme. hdA-
Spsrtcs. Martin. hma'o. ActlI Tannhacuser.
Gads-l. Jorn. G;riswold. Buers. Reis- Act l.
rsyIiacci. Bori. Caruso. Amato.
Tues. . 3-Phiia.- hgo. Op Co. That's.
Garden. Berat: Damores Dufrsnne. Huber
dean Gcnl Mus Dir, campanini
We'd Mt s--Mngic Flute. Destinn, Hempel,
Alien; Jorn. Braun. Gortz, Ress Con, hertz
Thurs. AZ 30 Goette rtiaemnierung. frem-
stad Matzcnaucr. Fornia; Urlus. Braun
,;oritz Hlushaw. Cond.. Hertz.
THURS. NJ S.15--SuttcrHy. Farrar. fornia :;
Martin, Scott Bada. Cond.. Toscauini
Fri ~ S.lJ-tirl OF the colleen West. Dos
tim. Caruso. Aiuato. CITY. cond.. Toscanini.
sat. at 2-Barbirrr iii >i,iglia. iiempel .
Mscncz.Ama ITO egurols. Pini-Corsi. con eturani
sat. at Sis Pop. Prices. Tro, atore. Gad.ki.
Homer: Martin. ,;iliv Coud SiurSri
HARDMAS PIANO USED.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
CORONER HOLDS CHAUFFEUR.

Robert Rothcin. a chauffeur. employed
by Felix lsman. a rich real estate oper-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
Next Report Eagerly Awaited.

Intense interest is centred on the next
report. which may not he made FOR several
DAYS Rumors arc in circulation That
during the night there was AN exodus
from the town OF persons whose names
are likely to figure in the grand jury
deliberations Several members oil 'ilo
LEGISLATURE whose names have not iiS-
rred In the bribery scandal so far are said
70 be anxious to go before the grand jury
ard tell what they know Of the affair.
Every member OF the Legislature, eN-
cept those against whom indictments have
been returned. together with many other
well known persons. has been summoned
10 appear before the special grand jury in
tic Eanawha County Intermediate Court
and tell what thov know about the alleged
purchase OF votes for United States Sen
ator and money alleged to have lccn
srent for the passage or dofest oi loSis-
lation
Colonel Edwards himself arrested on a
charge OF bribnS l.. y. Smith. ono OF the
accused men. has issued statement IN
which he say:
81 have never in any way shape or
form. directly OF indirectly. offered. or
caused TO Ice offered 80 T. \. Smith or any
other member of the Legislature. money
Or other bride 80 influence his or their
votes in favor Of my candidacy
Tho colonel invites investigation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
come AND SEE
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we Make-M You Are Building.
ELECTRIC, GAS AND OIL.
MILLER QUALITY IS THE BEST.
We make ALL kinds. a great variety
OF styles Many beautiful designs.
"t Pays to Buy the Best"
Our price is Iow--quality considered;
Make note OF this adv',. IL don't appear often.
Edward Miller &'co. % New r..H Y e'se''
ed 1894. Factories In heriosn, Conn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
LAY BRIBERY PLOT TO
NEW YORK POLITICIANS
Attorneys for Arrested. west
Virginia Legislators Charge
Connection Here.
FIVE NEW INDICTMENTS
True Bills Found Against One
Senator and Four Delegates
Hurried Exodus
Reported.
FIVE NEW INDICTMENTS
fpy Telegraph to Tho Tribune.


Charleston. W. Va. FEB. li.-That the
plot to bride members of the West Nir-
ginia Legislature to vote for Colonel Will
lam Seymour Edwards. the Bull Moose
candidate for United States Senator. was
laid by politicians I'm New York is the
charge of attorneys for the five legislators
who have been arrested.
The special grand jury summoned by
Judge Henry * Black 10 consider the
charges OF bribery I'm connection with the
senatorship campaign this afternoon re-
turned six indictments. Bills were found
against Delegates David Hill. H. T. AS
bury. l.. :. G. Rhodes and Rath Duff ana
Senator T. \. Smith. There were four
counts In each Indictment The men were
indicted for "A misdcmeanor also but the
exact charge was not made public.
The sitting of the jury was brief. Judge
Black, in ins'ructing the jury. said ne
wanted the entire matter of the unlawful
use Of money In Charleston Investigated,
and he urged the jury to return It's report
as quickly as the importance Of the tes-
timony IL vas to hear would warrant
Prosecutor Townsend had summoned only
a few witnesses. and after their testimony
had been taken the indictments were
framed and reported 10 the court