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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

1T7 i-2 Acres. Price, - Fer Acre
Thirty acres cleared. balance In tim
Der: twenty acres OF bottom land
Gray loan. with clay sub-sofl. Wa
tered by springs and creeks: fenced
with wire fence. Good orchard,
land undertake with marie. Dwell
ling of five rooms. porch and pan
try: two corn houses: wagon house;
feed house: meat house: stable:
poultry houses and kitchen. FIJI
teen miles from Richmond, two
miles from the depot. postofnce,
church, school and store. Address
Z-f4. care Virginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
To the snertfr of the city or Richmond

THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
To the snertfr of the city or Richmond
Greeting:
We command you. az heretofore we
have commanded. to summon the Bal
tfmore and Ohio Southwestern Rail-
road company, and Richmond. Freder-
ick.burs and Potomac Sn;s Ra iasan com can
pany; the former s Ge'ns : ,or ,as cor or
ace Of our Circuit court Of the city i,y
court in said city, at rules TO be holden
for said eorrt on the fr:t Monday on,,ay IN IN
n g. Cauthorn. OF plea OF trospass
on the ease In ma, assumpsisi Damages.
there this writ Witness, e. NJ.
Rowelie, clerk Of said court At Rich
and in the lssth year OF the Com
''o EN-. RowELLE,.
Clerk.
= NJ. RowELLE.
JOHN B. WELSH. p. q
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
: sEABoARD AIR LINE.

Southbound trains scheduled to leave
Richmond daily: 500 A. M.-Local to
NorIina. 1910 p. M.---sleepers and
coaches, Atlanta. Birmingham. Jack.
sonyille, lf:e5 p. M.--Slsepers and
coaches. Atlanta, Birmingham, Mem
pills. 400 A. M.-Sleepers and coaches,
Jacksonviile.
Northbound traina scheduled TO ar
rive IN Richmond daily:
6:s6 A. NJ. 7:&0 4. NJ. sos p. NJ.
$50 NJ Local
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SCHEDULE.


tsichmond ana Petersburg Electric R'y.
Cars leave south Richmond. Seventh
and Perry streets, for Petersburg:
ss. =. g. -. 10. II, III A. NJ, i. ,. -.
4. s, ss5:l5, s6, Z. (, -, 10 r. n.
IL p, M. for Chester. ~ midnight
for Petersburg.
Cars leave Petersburg, foot OF 6yca.
more street. for South Richmond:
3S:l5, 6.35, ss7:30. s7.35, S:a5, s;3k
s1o:35, 1888 A. NJ. 1875. s1:35. 2:35.
s:sS, s4:sb, 5.35. 6:3S, t7:0s, s7:35. S;35.
s.96, si0:40, 1i:A0 p. ~.
tDaily except Sunday and holidaya
Carries baggage and express
ssLimited except Sundays and hoil-
days.
4 All cars from Petersburg connect
with cars for Richmond.
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r. C,ve AnnusI NloonIigAt.

Colonial Camp. No. SIS. Order Of the
Golden Seal, will run Its second annual
moonlight excursion this evening At Q
o'clock to Dutch Gap. The steamer
Pocahontas has been chartered for the
occasion. Thilow's orchostra will
furnish music while the Manchtna
children will sing. s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
Rev. W. Heiley Returns.

Rev. William Hediey. pastor OF the
Ashland Baptist church. who has
been spending his vacation iE Pitt
sylvania county, has returned to Ash
land, and will I'LL his usual appoint
ments on Sunday. Mrs. Hedley and
the children returned with him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

RieHMcND: TEN MINUTES WALK
TO RAILROAD STATION. NICE
FIVE ROOM HOUSE, BARN AND
OTHER OUTBrILnINGs. FiNE
ARRoR: ABOUT FOUR ACRES IN
CoRpwOoD. BALANCE CuITl-
Waited, PRICE. sl.s50--s5oo CASH
DRESS FARM" CARE vIR0INIAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
HELP-FEMALE

YOUNG LADIES OVER SEVENTEEN
WANTED FOR PERMANENT POSI-
TIONS IN WORK THAT is PLEAS
ANT. HEALTHFUL AND PROTECT
ED. $500 PER WEEK WHILE
LEARNING AND STEADY AD-
vANCFMENT ASSURED. APPLY
IN PERSON TO zoo EAST GRACE
STREET, THIRD FLOOR
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STU
DENTS

International Bible Students of this
city will hold special services at THE
Orpheum" theater Sunday, August
3lst, at 2 p. NJ. Pastor II. II. Bar
ton, of Philadelphia. Pa, will speak.
Subject: beyond the Grave" Every
one welcome. No collection.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

FOOT JOY.
'RALSroN HBAI.FN OxFORnS AT
FOR OUR FALL STOCK OF SHOES.
3uNMETALA. RuesETTS. PATENT
COLTS. GEORGE r. SHUMAN SELLS
THEM AT 631 EAST BROAD
STREET. THE RALSTON BOOT
SHOP.
II @<
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SPECIAL NOTICE

THE MOUNTAINS ARE nEAuIIruL
in SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER.
RABBIT. BIRD AND BEAR HUNT
ING IN SEASON. AcCoMMODA-
TONS FOR EIGHT PEOPLE uIs a. At
DRESS MRS. oLIoPsEN. BIG
ISLAND, VA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Typcwridne Neatly ana Accurately
done: rates reasonable. Apply Pc.
tween 10 A. NJ. AMI 5 p. M. Ito
North Ninth street. room sos.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

| r, w. James 10 critically III At the
home of his daughter. Mrs. lille
Rowe. 127 West Clay street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SITUATIONS--MALE

Wsptcd--A Position As Buyer Fer
shoe depar tunent OF some up-to-date
Arm, Have had good experience
along these lines. Can furnish best
of references as to my ability and
saIesmnnship. Address r IS, care
virginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
LUTHERAN.

"The First English Evangelical
Lutheran church. corner Monument
avenue and Lombardy street
Preaching at II A. NJ. by the pastor.
Rev. J. J. Scherer. Jr. AZ s'15 p. M.
union services will be held in this
church, Rev. NJ. 3. Porter, preach
ing"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SUMMER BoARDERS
WANTED

WANTED TO BUY HORSE AND
SURREY ON EASY TERMS, OR
WILL WINTER SAME FOR
BOARD OF SAME. ADDRESS.
: H. b.. CARE vIRGINIAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SERVICES OF SPECIAL INTEREST
IN THE RICHMOND CHURCHES

ing, "a Christian Home" Sunday
school win open with graphophone
sacred concert at 9:15 O'Clock. Public
cordially invited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR sALE-NIcE LITTLE HOUSE ON
THE SURBURBS OF SOUTH RICH
MOND, FIVE ROOM COTTAGE,
WITH ONE-EAfF ACRE OF LAND.
RIGHT ON CAR LINE; ALSO OUT
BUILDINGS PRICE, $500. TERMS
], TO SUIT nTTER; MAY CoNs1pERF
ADDRESS OK. CARE vIRGINIAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
HELP-MALE

STOP Here' Let Me Start You In q
home business that will bring you
money every day. Experience un-
necessary. Spare time. No can
wasting. furnish everything and
guarantee success. Send for proofs.
VOORHEES,. Desk c. r.. Omaha. Neb.
I VIII start You Earning - Daily mt
horne in spare time, silvering mir
rors; no capital. send for free In
operation. c.. r, REDMOND. Dept
so6 Boston. Mass
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

East-End Baptist Church.--Rev. p.
O. Soyars has just returned from his
vacation and will occupy the East-En
pulpit Sunday morning and night.
Pastor Soyars has only three Sundays
before leaving this field for evangelis-
tic work. He will preach his last SER
mon with this church the second Sun
day night IN September.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Centenary Methodist Church.--Dr.
w. j. Young. the pastor, will preach
at IL A. NJ. and S:15 p. M. Morning
subject, what Must the Church Do
to Be Saved7"; evening subject.
workshops Human and Divine. and
shops That Are Neither" Ga Labor
Day message). Sunday school at gao
A. M. All seats free
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
ROOMS FOR RENT

Two Furnished Rooms For Rent, suita-
BILE for light housekeeping. 315 East
Cary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Rev. r. L. Hardy, Of Lebanon. Ind.
will occupy the pulpit of the Grace
Street Baptist church tomorrow a.
II o'clock. No night service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

<vAEbAAODASAs
Paramount Avenue Met o d Is
Church, Rev. r. ". Carson. pastor
Rev. J. w. Dixon win preach at IL A.
NJ, and Rev. Mr.. Avery will preach
at p. M. Sunday school at $3.50 A.
NJ; r. J. Teagle. superintendent
Laurel-street Methodist Church.
Rev. J. NJ. Rowland. the pastor. will
preach at both services Sunday at Lau-
rel-Street church. Subjects; II A. NJ.
wearing Yourselves OUT; 8:1b p. NJ,
Things Unfinished" Young peoples
meeting at 1870 p. NJ.
In Monument Methodist church.
Park and Allen avenues, the Rev. A.
c. Bergman will occupy the pulpit at
II o'clock in the morning. In the
evening at s:15 o'clock the Rev. DR..
J. II. Moss will preach.
Centenary Methodist Church.-Dr.
W. j. Young. the pastor, will preach
at IL A. NJ. and 8:15 p. M. Morning
subject, what Must the Church Do
to Be Saved7"; evening subject.
"workshops Human and Divine, and
Shops That Are Neither "a Labor
Day message). Sunday school at $40
A. M. All seats free.
The pastor OF Park-Piace NJ. e.
church, Rev. J. J. Bradford. has re-
turned from his summer vacation and
will conduct regular services Sunday
at IL A. NJ. and p. M.
Union Station Methodist church.
corner Twenty-fourth and N streets
Preaching both morning and evening
by DR.. w. Asbury Christian, pastor
Subject at IL A. NJ: The Abiding
Christ" At SIS p. M: divinity in
the Carpenters Shop" Sunday
school at $3.50 A. NJ.
BAPTIST.
The Rev. c. P. Scott. OF Kentucky,
will preach Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock at the Barton Heights Bap-
pastor Of this church.
Second Baptist church. Franklin
and Adams streets, Thomas Clagett
Skinner, .. D., minister-Servtce: IL
A. M. Sunday school, S:30 A. M. The
teaching service OF the church. There
will be no evening service during
August.
Rev. J. NJ. T. chndrey. Of the First
Baptist church, Haddonfeid. ~. j.,
will preach at the morning service
SUBJECT. ne COuTCEs ott dH6Sh .
welcome. Seats free.
In Grove Avenue Baptist church
there will be preaching tomorrow at
IL o'clock by DR.. s. c. Mitchell. No
service at night
Rev. r. L. Hardy, OF Lebanon. Ind,
will occupy the pulpit OF the Grace
Street Baptist church tomorrow at
II O'Clock. No night service.
Fulton Baptist church. H. Fred
erick Jones, pastor. Sunday school
at $50 A. NJ BY Y. p. U. at p.
NJ Regular services at II A. M. Sub
tect: ''Tle Young in the Gate Of the
| City" Services at s p. nj. Subject:
The Breadth OF a Boat"
| East-End Baptist Church.--Rev. p.
| O. Soyars has just returned from his
vacation and will occupy the East End
| pulpit Sunday morning and night.
Pastor Soyars has only three Sundays
before leaving this field for evangelis-
tic work. He will preach his last SER
mon with this church the second Sun
day night IN September.
Rev. VIM. T. Hall win speak especial
Iy to young people Sunday night at
ImmanuL Baptist church. Fifth and
| 7 atYaAfx Euhiect "Rnru a King. y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Fulton Baptist church. H. Fred
erick Jones, pastor. Sunday school
at $50 A. NJ BY Y. p. u. at p,
NJ. Regular services at i A. M. Sub
tect: 'sT.ye Young in the Gate Of the
City" Services at P. M. Subject:
The Breadth OF a Boat"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
MISSIONS.

On Sunday, August 3lst, an all day
meeting for holiness and divine heal
ing will be held in the West End
mission, SOC West Cary street. Ser
vices will be as follows: 10 A. NJ.
Sunday school lesson taught: II A
NJ, Bible talk; testimony meeting
and sermon. Subject: holiness unto
the Lord" Text: Thess. %.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Rev. VIM. T. Hall win speak especial
ly to young people Sunday night at
ImmanuL Baptist church, Fifth and
Leigh streets. Subject, Born a King
Special music. Subject SUNDAY morn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

The conversational Bible class for
young men. held at the Central Young
Mems Christian association last SUM-
day aftern DON, was we'll attended. and
interesting and proffta-
BILE. The subject for discussion to-
morrow afternoon will be How to
Deal With Temptation" The class
will be led by General-Secretary Nc
Kee, and all young men are invited.
The song service begins at $3.50
o'clock, and the class Is over in plen-
ty OF time for a walk afterwards.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Aremts Wanted Everywhere For Easy
selling IS proposition. S25 daily easily
made; particulars free. PARK
SPECIALITY CO.. Harris. Iowa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

~ LaAies-YouY Cut man Or ueHbta9s
made into beautiful switehsa,
z pompadourg. wigs. etc, In the most
mcd.rste, RIcHMoNp HAik
eTORE, ~ North fifth street
x Richmond. va.N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Large. Airy Front Room. Furnished
modern convenfences, for rent: -pri.
waite family; home two blocks from
Capitol Square. Terms reasonable
Apply or address, all North Ninth
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

The pastor OF Park-Piace NJ. e
church. Rev. J. J. Bradford. has re-
turned from his summer vacation ant
will conduct regular services Sunday
at II A. NJ. and p. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

In Grove Avenue Baptist church
there will be preaching tomorrow al
IL o'clock by DR.. s. c. Mitchell. No
service at night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
Y. NJ. C. A.

The Boys Sunday Afternoon club
has resumed its meetings in the boys
department of the association ~btfld-
ing after a short vacation for the
summer. Last Sunday a fine meeting
was held and the attendance was
good. This Sunday II. G. Johnson.
the boys secretary. will tell the boys
how to "Play the Game" Glerrroy
Stein will favor us with a violin solo.
accompanied by Professor Rees Mr..
Johnson's talk will be illustrated with
colored slides. All boys are cordially
invited to come.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
w ants
AGENTS

AcENTs-ErTHEn SEX. AN A NO. 4
SELLER; S1.6o TO $500 FOR An
SAMPLE AND START TO WORK.
II. w.. WAsHfNGToN. b. G. DEPT.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SCIENTIST.

First Church of Christ. Scientist
Services at IL O'Clock in the morning,
Subject, Christ Jesus"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

List Your Fsrms wIsh ,. A. COW
NELLY q co. Write postal for
Necessary blAnka
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Union Station Methodist church
corner Twenty-fourth and N streets
Preaching both morning and evening
by Dr. w. Asbury Christian, pastor
Subject at IL A. M: The Abiding
Christ" At SIS p. M: divinity ir
the Carpenters Shop" Sunday
school at $40 A. NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

An open air gospel meeting will
be held Sunday night at O'Clock on
the corner at the City auditorium by
some mission workers from the West
End mission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Westminster Presbyterian church.
Rev. James Young Fair d. D., pastor
Preaching by the pastor tomorrow ii
A. NJ. at Sis r. M. the congregation
will worship In the union service In
First English Lutheran church, SER
mon by Rev. NJ. Il. Porter. Welcome.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

In Monument Methodist church,
Park and Allen avenues, the Rev. A.
c. Bergman will occupy the pulpit at
II o'clock in the morning. In the
evening at s:15 o'clock the Rev. DR..
J, III. Moss will preach.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
SHOE REPAIRING
BOARDERS WANTED

Wanted. BoardeP for Front Hall Room
SIC East Clay. Phone Madison 1881
Boarders and Roomers Wanted--Good
location; reasonable. THE WASH
INGTON. 1904 East BROAD street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Mr.. Agent May We Interest You In
three OF the best selling and most
profitable articles ever offered. Would
roticer' For samples enclose &c
postage UNITED SALES AGENCY.
Franklin, Pa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
CHRISTIAN.

Paramount Avenue G h RI l a n
Church.--The pastor, 7. f. Groseclose,
will preach from the following sub
jects Lords Day, morning and even
ing: "a Lifeless Hand" and Being
Lifted Up" At 4 o'clock T. NJ. Mr..
Groseclose will speak at the Soldiers
home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
PRESBYTERIAN.

PRESBYTERIAN.
First Presbyterian Church.--Preach-
ing at IL A. M. and S:15 II. NJ. by Rev.
p. D. Stephenson. The union night
services will be held at this church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Portrait Agents, 1sx2o Crayon. segla,
Pastline, Bromide 40 cents. blB
livery guaranteed or money oack:
portrait and frame catalogue and
sample free. SfEGFRIED PORTRAIT
Co. Dept. p. M. .. 61219 Ellis avenue,
Chicago.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
WOOD AND COAL

WOOD.
Cali MoDYoe laf6 For UeAt Grade OF
nine, oak or slab wood. Anthracite
Splint or BriQuette coal: say. money
and get quick service. LINE -
HARRIS, ISL East Cary.
This IL the Last Week to Buy Wood
and coal at summer prices. My bust
ness almost doubled this summer be-
cause I gave good freeburning coal
and large dry block wood last year.
Selling II fifteen years The only
yard on West Broad street No. 1905.
Try once LONG THE WOOD MAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Hanover Avenue Christian Church.
The minister, Rev. George w. KEN
per, will preacher tomorrow morning
at Hanover-Avenue Christian church.
Subject IL A. NJ. Applied Chris
tianity." AT s:15 p. NJ, union SER
vices will be held at the First Eng
Iish Lutheran church, conducted by
the Rev. NJ. 3. Porter.
Colonial Place Christian Church.
Sunday school at 3:30 +. NJ, followed
by preaching services, conducted by
the Rev. r. W. Long, of Cowardfn-
Avenue Christian church. Stop 10,
westhampton car line.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30

Laurel-Street Methodist Church.
Rev. J. NJ. Rowland. the pastor. will
preach at both services Sunday at Lau-
rel-Street church. Subjects: II A. M,
wearing Yourselves OUT; 8:15 p. NJ,
Things Unfinished" Young peoples
meeting at 1870 p. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
BAPTIST.

The Rev. c. p. Scott, OF Kentucky
will preach Sunday morning at ii
o'clock at the Barton Heights Bap'
tist church. DR.. Scott Is a former
pastor Of this church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-30
METHODIST.

.. METHODIST.
Paramount Avenue NJ h LIST
Church, Rev. T.. ". Carson. pastor
Rev. J. w. Dixon win preach at IL A.
NJ, and Rev. Mr.. Avery will preach
at s p. M. Sunday school at $3.50 A.
NJ; r. J. Teagle. superintendent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

In suits for damages. SiX-year-old Rosalie
and Minna Gcllcr, chubby. round-cyed pa
thctic in their black hats and coats un.
doubtedly Won for their mother the widow
Of street car conductor. the award Of
$4,000 FOR their fathers life
a jury in making awards is often guided
by the testimony of witnesses In the
case of Bertha Wcstbrook Held tl!e act.
rcsS wife Of Hal Reid. the playwright for
injuries sustained in an automobile col
lSion OF her automobile with that owned
by Albert Plaut a theatrical manager
testified "A man can have any kind of
a face and succeed. But an actress should
have comely face. At least. it must not
be SCARED or manned"
The jury agreed with Mrs Reid that
because one eycid was so stiffened from
the injury that She could no longer ade.
quately convey the illusion Of joy. grief
love, hate or any other emotions she
should be consolcd by goody slim from
the purse of the owner of the mpulsive
automobile. Mr.. Tlaut was required to
pay her as compensation for the disobed-
ent cyelid and Sundry facial scratches and
bruises $3.50.
Miss Edith Ferguson. once an actress
now mil]iner. was deeply Inundated
when an accident caused long. dark.
irregular scar on the satin-like skin of her
shoulder
II shall always have TO wear high
necked gown" she amented For the
hardship l want $4,000" The suit is
pending 1t will depend upon the jury
ana IN part upon the Judge.
A jury secured from the Metropolitan
Street Railway Co. $500 for the life of
child destroyed by car Mrs. Bridget
Nugent received $4,000 because her in.
rant son had been killed by the injection
or impure virus in vaccination. These
cases. respectively of New York and Phila-
delphfa. are in striking contrast with the
Judgment of Judge Gunmere. Of New Jer-
sey. who set aside a verdict for $4,000 for
me life of an infant, saying that grief did
not count in the law and that childs
lie had no actual commercial value
justice Gildersleeve set aside the yer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

and in the current number OF his paper
criticises his brother critics thus:
We drew attention last week to the con
slant "belittling' in the Press of Mr.. Der
nard Shaw. and the adoption toward him
by the critics of an attitude Of prejudice
Last week saw the production Of his
Great Catherine" at the Vaudeville | am
not, myself. critcising' the play this week
but shall look in at leisure and probably
do SO next Meanwhile. il is interestin to
test the theory Of prejudice" by IA glance
at the criticisms that have appeared What
kind of play is it that draws forth such
Numerically contradictory notices as
those quote below?
Most Hilarious"
Here we find Bernard Shaw in his most
hilarious infectious, irresponsible, and
farcical mood-scoffing without offence.
being obvious without afterthought, a rol.
licking writer Of arcc."--Daily Express.
Not Good Shaw"
IF he (Mr Shaw intends TO write many
more farces like Great Catherine" life
as a critic will not be toIerable
Not trick of old-fashioned farce was left
unused. Mr.. Shaw has even gone to
y. Great Britain Rights Reserved
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

Shakespeare for many Of those tricks. .
Frankly. Great Catherine" is not good
Shaw Daily News and Leader
"Roars of Laughter
"A very clever, funny play with really
shrewd strokes OF character and sharp
hits. Truly amusing play. Caused roars
of laughter. '-Westminster Gazette
THE Ayes Had It,"
What made some shrek with laughter
left others unmoved. The piece never once
got the whole audience at its back. and
the laughter undoubtedly fell off during
the last two scenes. The reception was
favorable--that is to say the Ayes had
it Morning Post
Most Amusing Farce"
The bill at the Vaudeville Theatre was
bonnteously enriched last night by the
addition of Il farce in four scenes by Mr..
bernard Shaw. Mr. Shaw, writing
at the top OF his form has composed
most amusing farcc.'-Pall Mall Gazette.
Poor FooIne."
On the whole il is poor fooling: the
Jester is in feeble mood and the only thing
that is really good is Mr.. Shaw's attempt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

TO treat one Of history's scandalous char
arters In a manner that would not bring
color to the check Of an Early Victorian
spinster. The Globe.
High links Long Drawn Out"
There was much laughter last night
But on the whole one came back to the
feeling that Mr. Shaw might have made
more out of that particular historical mi.
lieu than repetition of the Britannus joke
plns-high jinks rather ong-drawn-out. The
Empress's toe tickled the Captains ribs
n little too often and to tickle our ribs
Mr.. Shaw's toe hardly sufiices. The
Times
Very Little One"
1T is a very little one, this new play
OF Mr. Shaw's. 1t lasts only trihe more.
than an hour and that is more than long
enough. The Telegraph.
Does Great Catherine amusc the pub
lie tas per the Express. Westminster, Pail
Mall, and Times), or does it not Gas per
Daily News. Morning Post. Globe, and
Teiegraph)? These critics are paid pre-
sumably. to have their opinions. but surely
whether a play is laughable or not is a
matter OF fact. not OF opinion. and even
dramatic critics ought to have sense
enough 10 know that much