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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
PAPER BOX PLANT
DAMAGED BY FIRE
AMOUNT of Loss ESTIMATED AT
$4,000, COVERED ny
INSURANCE.

Damage estimated at $4,000 was done
to the. Johnson Paper Box company,
Twenty fifth and Fenable streets, early
yesterday morning by flames.
The fire was discovered at $3.50
o'clock and the alarm turned In from
the box at Twenty-ffth and Yenable
streets. Engines Nos. and II re-
sponded. but fearing 1t might spread
to adjoining buildings, a call for ad-
dltional help was made.
The second call brought Engines
Nos. and 4 and Truck No. to the
scene. The building being a brick
structure the firemen managed to con-
fine the flames to the interior of the
building. preventing the nearby build
ings from catching. 1t took about two
hours before the fire was gotten COM
pietely under control.
A large amount of the damage was
done to the machinery and tables in
the building. the exterior receiving
slight damage.
The management have been unable
to ascertain the origin of the fire, The
loss is almost entirely covered by in
surance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
SEEK To REDUCE
COST Of BURIAL
NEW SYSTEM OF MAUSOLEUMs
AND THEORETICALLY SEALED
CRYPTs TO BIZ USED.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-Representa-
tiyes and friends of the Repose Maui
soleun company will appear in AL
bany tomorrow night or Tuesday to
fight against the passage of emily
man Maloney's bill, which would pre-
vent the establishment of another
cemetery in Nassau county. The COM
pany has an option on two hundred
acres of land, the property OF the de-
funct Borough Bank, of Brooklyn
which would lapse II the bill passes.
Arguments to be used in urging the
defeat of the bill will set up that the
company WHICH desires to purchase
the property hopes to reyolutionize the
method and the cost OF burying the
bodies of. the dead in New York city,
A corporation with a capital stock
of SIS, 000,0 900, backed by a number OF
wealthy men, believe that by a new
system the cost of funerals in the city
can be cut down to $50 maximum
and n minimum OF SIS to $40. For
this purpose they have had architects
design the mmusoleum system for dis
posal of the bodies of the dead. in
monster buildings, capable of contain
ing In Dramatically sealed crypts, forty
thousand bodies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
VAUJDENII r. ACTRESS
ELUDES INSPECTORS
First Case on Record Where First Cabin Passenger Ordered
Detained, Escapes Vigilance Of Uncle Sam and
the Ships Officers Also

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.--For the frat
time in the history of this port. n
first cabin passenger. detained by or
der of the immigration inspectors,
eluded tonight the vigilance OF the
ships officers and customs men, and
sneaked into the city, with the as
sistance Of q man who may find him
self tomorrow a prisoner at Ellis is
land.
The steamship In the Cunarder Car
mania, from Liverpool and Queens
town. an dthe cabin passenger who
made the remarkable getaway calls
herself Eta Boganny, and does aero
baltic stunts in vaudeville. The man
who helped her of the ship Ia Joseph
Boganny, described AZ a manager of
an acronatic troupe.
Government Notified.
The immigration bureau recently
got word from one of its agents in
London that Mrs. Hoganny was COM
ing to this port, and that she had a
reputation that would bear investiga~
ton. The governments Information
was that she originally travelled under
the name OF Eta Saunders: that sht
was not married to Bogauny; that she
also called herself Mrs. Joseph Cliff
ton, and that she had been known In
South Africa under other names.
Mrs Bosanny answered the ques-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
MESSAGE FOR FURS
SENT BY P|G0N
LIBERATED ON SHIPBoARD, III
FLIES STRAIGHT TO WALDORF
ASTORIA HOTEL

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.--This story
OF a carrier pigeons long oversee
flight really began fifteen months ago
when A. Schubach. president of the
Western Alaska Steamship company.
registered at the Waldorf and found
there q pair of pigeons which friend.
aware OF Mr.. Schubach's hobby. had
sent him. He left the pigeons with
the assistant manager of the hotel.
who placed them on the roof with
some other pigeons.
Three weeks ago Mr. Schubach re-
visited New York with his wife. and
straightway claimed his carrier
pigeons On Thursday at noon the
Schubachs sailed for Europe on the
prinz Friedrich Wilhelm, and this
time the pigeons went with them.
After their departure q set OF sable
furs belonging to Mrs. Schubach was
found i'm their rooms at the Waldorf.
Ascending to the hotel roof this
afternoon Fred Eisler, an assistant
manager, espied tired looking pigeon
that walked with a limp, The limp
was caused by piece OF paper wired
written on the paper:
III. l.. Stewart, Waldorf Astoria,
New York.
Friend Stewart: III my pet pigeon
sfrouid reach you with this message
be good enough to have the sables
which / left in my room forwarded TO
Seattle. The bird seems restless, and
that la why l am taking chance %
| let II return. BE cure to take good
care of him until my return. Mrs
Schubach joins me in sending re-
CARDS
"A schubaeh"
Aboard the Prinx Friedrich VIII
helm. 8 A. M. Saturday"
Calculating the vessels speed at II
knots, Mr.. Stewart figured that the
pigeon with the message on its ieg
had flown 765 miles in about twenty
seven hours, or at the rate or twenty
aight ana one-third miles an hour.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

tons Of the immigration men politely,
and with cRlmness. She did not bat
an eye-lash when she learned that she
would have to remain aboard the ship
until tomorrow morning, and then so
to Ellis island for further investiga-
ton.
Bluff the Steward.
A man calling himself Boganny
found at the head OF the gangpiank
steward who saw that all passengers
going ashore presented the red cards
that shows that they are immune
from interference by Uncle Sans
agents. The women called Mrs.
Gosanny was with him. She had no
ticket. but the man put up front and
bluff, the latter being that he would
return In moment and hand over
the woman's ticket, and the steward
lot them pass They hurried down the
wharf, jumped into taxi and dis
Appeared.
Joseph Boganny was seen tonight.
and declared he had taken his wife off
The liner because she was Ill and need
ed medical attention, ana care tnat
she could not get at Ellis island. He
asserted that he and his wife had put
up at the Breslin, and that the wife
WAS there under the care OF ply
stefan, IL was denied at the Eresiin
that Mrs. Boganny was stopping there.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
CoIorado's Wonderful Wealth.

Joiorado each year produces $780,
GOO. 900 in agricultural and horicuItu-
raj products: s3s.ooe,o0e in geld, sill
yer and ether metals. and la.eoo,a08
tons. Of coal. According To the geoaog-
lcal survey at Washington, Colorado
has within her borders ST. 100000
600 tons Of coal, sufficient to supply
the world, at the present rate Of con-
sumption. for 800 years. Her iron ore
liz unlimited. Gold WAS first discover
ed In Colorado about fifty years ago.
and silver. lead and copper followed
fast During half century Colorado
has given to the world more than
billion dollars worth of these metals.
The next Atty years will see several
times that output
The power which can be- generated
by falling water In her mountain
streams liz from f,09a, coo to 1900. goo
horsepower. So chsaply can II be
generated that one water power plant
sold its entire output at one-haif a
cent kiiowatt hour Such advan~
| fages must make Colorado q great
manufacturing State. According to
Delrver'a manufacturing output is
ss2,7lI Zoo year, or more than al.
u0o.00e q week, and It's factory pay
roll is more than $I,0o0.eo0 a month.
There are solid mountains of the
finest white marble in Colorado. which
can supply the worlds demand for
/. a hundred years. That Industry at
the town of Marble is shipping It's
products to cities In every State in
the Union. The postoffsce building at
Denver. now being erected of that
material Ia pronounced to be the
most beautiful public adifsca In Amer
lea.
Six millions OF acres OF forest re-
served for the public domain shelter
elk. deer. bear and other wild crea-
lures. making that part OF the State
hunters paradise. The mountain
rtvulets teem with brook trout. and
the rivers and lakes with salmon and
broad back trout.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
GIVE UP FORTUNE
To GO ON STAGE
MISS HAYES SACRIFICES Hun
DRIED THOUSAND DOLLARS
FOR HER AMBITION.

NEW YORK. Feb Miss Flor
ence Aud Hayes has soprano voice
which has been trained. and she's
more fond OF the stage than of money.
Today she gave up 100000 by decid-
ing to become professional actress.
When Miss Florence. who is TWEEN
ty-one. went to Bryn Mawr, she took
singing lessons and wrote letters to
her maiden aunt about how some
day she hoped to become great
singer.
Two years ago the maiden aunt died
and left the income from 100000 to
her niece to be paid as long al Miss
Florence did not 60 on the stage.
In that event 1t was to be devoted to
charity.
Tonight the young woman appeared
as Marguerite In the prison scene from
Faust at the Majestic theater in
Brooklyn, I'm glad tina money In
going to charity she said. land I'm
glad that I'm going TO follow my
ambition
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
ELDER ETToR LAYS
DOWN LAW TO SON

TACOMA, WASH, Feb. 2.--Joseph
Ettor, the strike leader. who was a
central figure in the Lawrence, Mass,
riots, and who was subsequently ac-
quilted OF the charge OF melting to
IL he obeys his father, he will stay
here; II he does not, the elder Ettor
will renounce him forever, he de-
clared after he had clasped his son
in his arms at the Union station
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
CHILDREN BUREAU
HAS MANY OBJECTS
MISS JULIA LATHHoP EXPLAINS
WHAT rs HOPED TO BE
ACCOMPLISHED.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2,--~Miss julia
Lathrop, head OF the recently organlzed
children's bureau Of the United st iaes
fer the first work Of the bureau,
THE act creating the bureau sne
said, provides that 1t shall be Us GUY
10 Investigate and report on all mat-
ters pertaining TO the welfare. or chil-
dren and child life among all classes
Of our people. A..
administer, or Great institutions, or TO
destroy them. Its duty Is plainly marx
ed Out as that OF investigating any N.
establishing. If possible. their relation
and making known what has oeen
learned .,ra.
The cnrrespondence in our office IL as
various as the life OF the country
questions as to recreation, labor, man
ssgefnent OF Juvenile courts, and meth-
DDS of securing a mothers care LOT her
children"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

i! 55S II Al f.,rs IL Detroit, Mich. II
i s5S1iiSS hifiIk N 1898, al d cnst az about
&f69y0a9 The loss Of the hotel. to-
ss SEt,fhNr with the loss Of ieweiry ana
#zDther personal property OF the Suests
*ysvtII. II is estimated. run the total loss
up 70 q quarter OF a miiiioh.
go EAyANNAH. GA. Feb ?.--Pracu-
Tally half mile of the most vaiuaoie
surfian OF Sarannahs water 'front.'
Yves raked hy d fire al an early hour
stsas morning that did probe bay Hiii-
Hon ard u half dollars worth OF dam
sassss. and Tor several hours threat
srs5Nd ire city with the most serious
--1aaHaGra tinn Ii has experienced IN
Ayuanv Years The magnificent wharves
%Nf ffe Merchants and Miners Trans
pnrEation company warehouses nliea
with freight Just brought into port by
steamers from Baltimore ana Fniia-
fefphia, were quickly turned into
ruined 4nmss by the flames, Large
storage warehouses filled with many
articles Of value were wiped cut by the
fire In short time.
The heaviest losers, are the Ocean
Steamship company, which owned the
docks under lease 10 the Merchants
and Miners Transportation company,
the American Steel Wire company,
which had an immense storage ware
house filled with its products intend
ga fer distribution 10 many points IN
The South ard Conklin Tin Plate
company. which also has distripnt-
ing point here and the Crane com
panv, large dealers IN plumbing sup
niles The Atlantic Coast Line rail-
way office, with valuable RECORDS. Was
also destroyed. The Planters rice
rain. q few Blocks from the center
90 the conhagratjon, went up in smoke
with fhe river front property. The
burned ARIA extends from point just
west Of West Broad street 20 the canal.
which divides the docks Of the ocean
Srea vnshl1 com pany from those or the
Merchants and Miners.
A block away from the center OF
The fire lies the section known as "a
.sacraw, densely populated part or
the city made up largely Of small
wooden houses. Ii was realized early
that il the fire reached this section the
loss would run much greater than 1t
did. and the efforts Of the firemen
were therefore directed largely to
estvinE this section, and keeping the
flames from spreading eastward to-
ward the newer portion of the city
In this the aremen were successful
IL There were some minor casualties
during the fire, but no fatalities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
A. F. OF l.. WILL AID
:. STEEL. STRIKERS

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.--samuel Com
Grafton OF Labor, who was in this city
today, and conferred with some of the
local officers of the International AS
ISOLATION of Bridge and Structural Iron
Workers over the strike against the
United States Steel corporation. He
said that the corporation had furnished
the motive for the strike by It's Tight
against unionisfn.
sThe American federation will give
the strikers all possible support" he
continued, and the strike has done
good already. Since 1t was ordered the
steel magnates have been Offering In
creases in wages in some. cases, but
they did not offer enough and the
union must be recognized"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

Liszt TO Chopin. A slender young
woman, with dark hair. Mildred Dill
4 ing, flowed to the harp and swept
q it, strings with no uncertain hand
Moods wire being attuned. One felt
already far removed from the harsh
and glaring facts Of life.
Easy 10 be Beautiful.
And then Mrs. Lewis began to
speak. arst upon Life and Its Mys-
terles." 1t seems that one can be
u old and beautiful at the same time.
All grand mothers should be as at
& tractIve as their own granddaughter.
If / had time" said Mrs Lewis,
tl1onghtfuily. II would write a play
and for it's heroine would have a
grandmother. j would have for my
plot the idea OF gallant young men
who come TO court the granddangh-
fers falling in love with grandmother
4 herself II is SO eaSy TO be beau
tiful- Enhappiness Ia death II YOU
are unhappy you are dying, Make
N yourselves happy. Howf / don t
! nnow But viii ii 10. Have faith.
! and yet more faith, and in that way
yea will be glorionsiy happy"
She withdrew then to the wings
for an interval. preparatory to adj
dressing the company on Love" AS
the girl with the fiame-colored scarf
fitted from the scene, Mrs. Lewis
& reappeared sweepiug1y, her arms
flung wide, her eyes rapt and fixed.
apparently, on the portrait of love-
IL lady who was dancing in fresco on
the ceiling of the auditorium, Her
voice now, was high and passion
ate. Her tones thrilled one to the
heart. She spoke OF the young cab
bege.
Love, what is it,"
she paused for Il reply, but none
Also Cherries and Wheat.
THE little grain OF wheat" she
continued. knows what love means.
Ut in fairly bursting with IT. Why
does not cherrystone become d
before we know IL we say Dear me,
cherries are ripen There is the cab
hage.
'tWhy doesn't the cherrystone be-
? con1e II cabbage? Because, my
friends. of the law of love. The
cherrystore gathers to it the mole
9 cuies of cherry love, and go becomes
Il cherry. You see that, of course.
And the young cabbage attracts TO
II the molecules of cabbage love,
and SO becomes a greater and grand
er cabbage. Is It not perfectly sim
pfe?"
- Old Man Not So Sure.
An elderly gentleman shook his
head over that Ii was without CUES
ton pretty knotty point, but the
women in the audience breathed
deeply and leaned a little forward.
and nodded their heads in perfect
comprehension.
Mrs Lewis voice fell away TO q
delicate murmur as she concluded
Gradually, az light wanes at twilight
she withdrew from the stage Mfr
Tx remembered something else from
IAszt. and cf1eerfuiiy let fly with 1t.
and then the grateful band Of be-
asewsns tucked themselves into faFs
sssa1As things. auA prepared 10. .fa@e. 2nee
I more the hard facts Of a world that
knows SO few. SO very few, Mrs.
Selma Lewises.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
DEATH CREATES
ULSTER VACANCY

! LONDON. Feb. 2.--CoIonel James
Y Martin McC,almont, member Of par
/ llAment for The eastern division of An
trin. died today. He was deputy
/ grand master OF the Orangenlen Of
ireland and has sat in parliament
since 1855. He was born in IS4T,
ana served as an aide de camp 10 both
tie Duke Of Marlborough and Earl
Cowper, while they were yiceroys OF
ireland.
This creates another vacancy in the
Representation from lister IN par
liament. bat il is not thought that the
Irish Nationalists will contest the seat
as, they did the one from Londonderry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03


and the ship stood nearly vertically
before. plung1ne to ths bottom. the
eight sailors crawled to the stern and
dropped overheard into the Icy waters.
A sailor, welding butcher knife. had
severed the lashings OF "a dory, The
other iifehoats had been smashed.
Passengers Are Treasured.
Three cabin and thirty steerage
passengers aboard the Prinz Oskar
jolted from their berths. Upon flee
ing to the upper decks they found
the liner listed badly to port. and
in danger of shipping water through
the hole at the prov. The plates
had been torn away in jagged cir
Gle, big enough for team to be
driven within:
The fears OF the passengers were
soon abated by Captain Won Leuen-
fels, and hia officers, The liner re-
eeded slowly from the sinking
schooner. and lifeboats were lowered.
The ships searchlights were turn
ed and revealed the crew Of the
schooner battling for their lives. All
succeeded in gaining the dory.
Saved BY Dory.
Though the dory was finally their
salvation, tho sailors were nearly
drowned. The schooner, upon sink
Ing. caused "A churling Of the wa
ters The auction drew the dory into
it's eddies. and the frail craft was
swiried about. The swiriing of the
water finally ceased. and the sailors,
half frozen, and exhausted, were
rescued by men OF the Prinx Oskar.
| The liner came back to Philadelphia,
arriving here late this afternoon with
/ the rescued crew.
I Captain Won Luenfels. of the Prinz
4 Oskar. faid the gale blowing at the
time OF the collision made 1t impossi-
I BILE to avoid 1t.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
PAY THEIR FINES
WIT III MANY PENNIES

BOISE, IDAHO, Feb. with ap-
proximately 10000 pennies contri-
buted Captain r. S. Sheridan, C.. c,
Broxon and A. r. Cruzen yesterday
paid their fines or $500 each, assessed
by the Idaho Supreme court in con-
tempt cases. The charges resulted
from the publication in the Roise
Capital News of criticisms by Colonel
Roosevelt of a decision. by the SUI
prerue court barring Progressive alec
tors from the ballot
Contributions came from every
State in the union, and Canada.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
GERTRUDE HOFFMAN
"TROTS" YALE MEN

KEW HAVEN. CONN, Feb. e.
In the grill room Of the Hotel Taft
!, shout / o'clock this morning, there
was turkey tgot dancing by party
Gf Yale Students, and Miss Gertrude
Hoffman, and members of her COM
.-sssany. that was applauded by those
In the gathering. because IL was so
artfatseaiiy done~ Wilson r. Foss.
Jr. of New York. q Shelf senior. and
Miss Hoffman were the principals for
II time. and tH%n other members OF
Rated.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
SACRAMENTO STOPS
PUBLIC GAMBLING

SACRAMENTO, CAL. Feb. 3D.
There was no public gambling last
night in Sacramento, probably for the
first time since the founding CT the
city in the early days of the gold ex-
element In 40.
An emergency ordinance passed yes
terday by the city commissioners was
put into effect Immediately and all
games were closed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
SIiEPHARDS LOON
SAIL FOR EUROPE

NEW HAVEN. CONN, Feb. 2
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley J. Shepard, who
came to this city yesterday afternoon,
and stopped last night at the Hotel
Taft. paid visit this afternoon TO
Mr. Shepard's moher. who Ia patient
at the New Haven hospital They re-
NAMED at the hospital some time.
They are. to sail for Europe short
ly and their trip to New Haven was
to say goodbye to Mrs, Shepard, Sr.
They returned to New York late this
afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
WOULD CHART ALL
OF VESSELS DAILY

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.--To daily
receive and locate the position OF ALI
vessels, Is the plan OF Commander
William III. @. Bulard. superintendent
OF the powerful naval wireless sta
ton across the Potomac river from
Washington. In this way. assistance
cn,,ld he hurried to a vessel in dis
tress. and the faster vessels near
distressed vessel could be reached
quickly
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
CRUISER is SENT
TO AID STEAMER

MANILA. PHILIPPINES. Feb. a.
The United States cruiser Cincinnati,
of the Asiatic fleet, was ordered out
to search for the British steamship
Yingchow, reported lying helpless off
the Island Of Luxon, with geo pas
sengers on board. The Yingchow.
which belongs to the China Navi-
cation company, broke her propeller
during a recent storm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

Cardinal raicono. known In Rome as
the fourth American cardinal, ENJOYS
Just now the unique distinction Of be-
Ing the pope's intimate friend AND assali-
who know the pope intimately say that
ii Is the first time that foi eiEner~-
that Is man y no. was neither born
iuces--has succeeded in No endearinT
himself to the pontin al 10 b. admitted
In France during the last twenty
wears the births have been exceeded
by the deaths six times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
FRANCE NOW KNOWS
WHAT SHE IS WORTH

PARIS. Feb 7.--The return of the
succession duty depart msnt for lsll
worth s.Te1 ,0o0,G 60 francs. More than
SO per cent OF the estates were below
IL. 900 francs. and, there are sss mil
two miiIfonaires In American dollars
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

Charles Haskili. who. lives on the
tnwn oma eyninE last week and left
his horse In d friends stable, where a
dock OF hens Is ALSO kept When ne
eveninr and was about to unfarness
his horse Nc found ono Ills friends
hens perchad on the rear axle af MS
enrriage. She had apparently enjoyed
her three-mile ride in the cold
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

Picking has issued an edict requiring
all the women In the republic to dis
card their pajamas and wear Euro
pean gowns. No wonder those China
men are trying to borrow $125,0o0,-
000.--Washington Post.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03

Catcher Jimmy Archer, OF the Cubs.
reports himself as having delightful
time down In Ormond, Fla
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
MRS, LEWIS KNOWS
Of YOUTH AND LOVE

Continued from First Paae.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-03
LINER RAMMED
BY SAILING SHIP

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