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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Church Job of c. N. sateman,

Clark N. Bateman of the staff of the
Daily Drover's Telegram at Kansas
City, has received notice of his ap.
pointment as manager if the printing
plant of the Methodist Episcopal
church in Madras, India. He will sail
from New York February Is. Mr..
Bateman is % years old, a son of John
ID. Bateman, assistant editor of the
Christian Advocate, published in Kan.
la City.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Gas Kills J. M. Barker,

Attorney John NJ. Barker, aged Il
a prominent soldier and prosecuting
attorney Of Montgomery county for
three terms, met a sudden death at
Bartlesville, Okla, and was brought to
Montgomery City for burial. He was
overcome by natural gas. while taking
q, bath and shaving himself in a bath
room at ~Bartlesville, where he had
gone on legal business.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Girl Travels Ear to Wed.

After travelling twenty-one days
from Hamburg, Germany, alone, Miss
Clara Edison met her sweetheart,
Frank T~urchinsky, from her old home
in Kienfu, Poland, Russia, in Spring
field and they were united in mar
riage.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30

Lies greatest
work is the build
ing of character.
Our world is a
college, events are
teachers, happi-
ness Is the gradu-
ating point, and
character is the
diploma which is
given to man.
Character is more
than learning n
intellect; goodness
outshines genius.
Character is not
so much a thing
of ;ptaIloct ac nf
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Northwest Missouri Pioneer Dies.

c. Il. Thompson, 90 years old, for 4
number of years mayor of Agency,
died there recently. He was a pioneer
OF Northwest Missouri.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Generous Explanation.

What makes Bliggins so exceeding.
ly rude in his manner of refusing a
request?"
Tender heartedness. He sympa.
thizers so intensely with you that It
makes him nervous and irascible."
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
AT the BALL Cana

And what is that man running for!'
asked young Mrs. Torkins.
"He Is trying to get home"
Dear me! How fond he must be
Of his ~family!'-Washington Star.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30

LESSON TEXT-Genesis s:s-12, 7:l1-24.
GOLDEN TEXT-'"The wages of sin IL
death. but the free gift of God is eternal
life In Christ Jesus our Lord" Rom. 6:23
R ".
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30

Pioneer Resident of laMonte Dead.
Albert w. Winner. a pioneer resi-.
dent, died at his home north of La
Monte recently. He was II years
old and was born in Virginia, He is
survived by u widow and six children.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
. erookfeId Pioneer Woman Dead.

Mrs. A. c. Clark, widow of a pioneer
resident of B%rookfeld, died there af-
ter Il brief illness.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30
Teaches Religion by Mail.

Religion by correspondence is the
latest project of the board of religious
education of the Protestant Episcopal
church, of which Bishop D. s. futile
OF St. Louis is president. The head
quarters of the board is in New York
city.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30

TExT-Cease to do evil: learn to do
well.-Isa. 1:16-l7.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-01-30

Quick as the apple OF an eye.
The slightest touch OF sin to feel"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
Lyric-keith vaudeville, matinee ana
night.
DitOu-"East Lynne" In motion ME
lures, matinee ana night.
Colonial-VnudcviIlc.
Little Observation-Disclosures,
Academy open.-nut Not Wide.

While the Lyric Theatre opened yes
terday most auspiciously. tho Acad-
envy OF Music began its season last
night somewhat suspiciously. At least
thac would DO the impression created
upon one who did not know full we'll
that Jake Wells and his associates had
done their best to inaugurate the sea-
son at the homo OF the legitimate rs
happily as they had managed to omen
their new vaudeville house.
The Merry Countess" was chosen
to open the Academy's season. The
kindest thing to say Is that 1t didn't
open 1t very wide; 1t barely set 1,
ajar.
Reconstructed from Johann Strauss
Die Fledcrmaus." with now book by
Gladys Cngor, the opGretta gave in
dlcations of much pretty music, most
or which. however. was succe ssfully
concealed by tho pitiful little orchestra
that attacked IT last night. Nor was
this assault TO be charged TO the house
management, for the company carries
only musical director. who plays the
piano. and music-in-t parks has alb
sorbed most of the local musicians
thero wasn't even a bass vol in the
pit last night.
competent orchestra would. of
course, have helped the performances
Infinitely. but the New York Philhar-
monte itself couldn't have saved The
chorus.
Lacking in personal pulchritude."
not remarkable for loneliness" and
the other charitable euphemisms have
no place in the description of that
chorus-it was simply. glaringly home
ly Also, it sang stridcntly.
Mabel Baker, AN Intelligent actor
with stunning figure and brilliant
If rather hard voice. worked faithfully
and gave, on the whole, a good per
formance as Countess Clquot singing
! the Magyar czardas in tho second act
particularly well, since she used the
soft voice moro effectively in that song
! than In any of her other numbers
Carl Haydn. the Gabor Of the cast
played well ana sang with voice OF
pure tenor quality and abundant range
which he used with art and discretion
while Harry Carter was competent as
Prince Orloffsky, and Jack Henderson
was laug liable in the role OF Mattoni
in the farce OF the last act.
But beside the pleasant memory OF
the czardas referred TO and the BLUE
Danube waltz song. which Mr.. Haydn
was compelled to repeat several times
! there Will intrudo the thought OF that
! Clydesdalc chorus. its appearance. its
singing, and it's fearful dancing.
But let's be charitable and consider
that the Academy has not been formal
ly opened yet, in spite of a new pro-
gram with an attractive cover and
with the program proper running
through the centre of successive pages
Douglas Gordon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
creme. Mocumbor. Lodge. Smith,

creme, McCumbor. Lodge. Smith. or
Arizona, and Borah. OF Idaho.
From the House committee there
wero Representatives Flood. of VIr-
ginia. chairman; C1ino, OF Indiana;
Linthicum, of Maryland: Dicfonderrer,
Pennsylvania; Stedman, OF North
Carolina; Harrison, of Mississippij
Walker. of Georgia; Cooper, Of Wig
consin. and Temple. of Pennsylvania,
The conference adjourned few
minutes before IL O'Clock, after tho
President had read his meassago and
listened to n free discussion for moro
than an hour. lilo had asked for sug-
gestions and comments. and noarly
evory one present had something to
say.
Later the President lot 1t be known
that there had been no suggestion that
would necessitate any change In his
plans, and that unless word came from
Mexico City of change in the situation
there the message would be read to
the joint session of the two houses OF
Congress tomorrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
MEXICAN BANDIT
KILLS AMERICAN
Commander OF Federals lmmcdi-
ately Arrests All Men lmpli-
Gated III Attack.
ORDERS FROM WASHINGTON
Prompt and Adequate Punish
mcnt OF Guilty Parties Is
Demanded.

Washington. August 25.-State De-
partment reports today. telling of the
attack by Mexican FcGerals upon en-
pl0yts OF the MADEIRA Lumber Company
1T MADEIRA. MEXICO. said that Edmund
Hays Jr. ana n negro known as Tom"
were killed. General Cordoba, com
naudiue the Fcderals in that vicinity
Immediately arrested all of the men i'm
plicajed in the attack, according to the
report.
iays was killed, the consul At Chi
huahua reported. by n bandit named
Castillo. who. with about eighty men,
recently had allied himself with the
forces Of General Cordoba.
Urgent instructions We're sent 10 the
consul at Chihuahua to see to the
prompt and adequate punishment Of
those who committed This outrage on
American citizens"
Part OF Castillo's band attacked the
Babicora properties, a little south of
MADEIRA, which are owned by Mrs
Phoebe Hearst. The employees defended
the property successfully. but during
the fight several were killed on each
side. The immediate and adequate
protection" for this property has been
demanded by the department
The American embassy at Mexico
City has been instructed to insist upon
the apprehension and punishment of
twenty three independent guerrillas
who killed Sen Griffen. an American cit
izcn, ana assaulted another, Archer l..
Iarks. near MADEIRA.
To prevent a threatened outbreak OF
smallpox. typhoid fever and scarlet
fever at Torreon. in the vicinity OF
which there has been severe NghtiIrS
recently, the embassy at Mexico CITY
today was ordered to dispatch 81
special mission under charge OF Or.
Edward ". Ryan with medical sup
ulIcs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
At,nck by Mexican Rebels.

FL Centric. Cal, August 25-An at
tack toy Mexican rebels on the Federal
force at Shgrps Springs intake from
the colorado River of the irrigation
system for the Imperial valley, caused
great uneasincss on the American side
of the border to-day, and request for
troops was wired to Washington. One
man was reported killed in the fight.
The Federal garrison at MeXicali was
held in readiness to repel any attack.
Federal authorities NJ MeXicali have
made extensive preparations to com
bat q general uprising in Lower Call
fornia, reports having been surrent
recently that the arrival of the Sonora
Conhtitutionali=ts was awaited as a
signal for another outbreak
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
OBITUARY
I'uncrni OF John A. Ryan.

The funeral of John a. Ryan. who
died sunday afternoon al his home, 1909
Grove Avenue, will be held this morn
Ing at 10 o'clock from st. Peters
Church. The following will act as pail
bearers:
Honorary-w. H. Fitzgerald. w p.
Taylor. w. ]. Conaty. J. II. Drake.
T. L. Cox. ]. S. Patterson, F. H. Meanly.
Charles Campbell. Il. a. Weisiger, A.
2. Gilbert, c. d. LeGrande. Fl. NJ. Boy
kin. \. V. Shea, William Brown, Wilbur
Weisiger, w. a Powers.
Active-J. 3. Kirk. ]. J. Cottrcll ].
y. Dart. G. a. Parater, Joseph Nc
Sweeney, F. II. Mott. J. W. Nokely. w.
A. MCGOWAN.
Mr. Ryan was the son of Mrs. Anne
Lillis Ryan and the late Martin Ryan.
Besides his mother he Is survived by
his widow, who was formerly Miss
Katherine Kcegan. of this city and
five sisters-AIrs. ]. IS. Disney. Mrs. l..
H. Donahoc, Misses Annie. Lille and
Theresa Ryan--and one brother, James
l. Ryan.
Mr.. Ryan was long Identified with the
railroad interests OF the State and at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
SCHOOL HYGIENE
IS GREAT PROBLEM
Scientists and Educators From
All Over World Attend
Conference.

Buffalo. N. Y, August a6.--Scientists
ana educators from all parts OF the
world assembled here to-day for the
Fourth international congress on school
hygiene. The delegates numbered
about 1000. Welcome was extended
by distinguished representatives OF the
nation and State and city.
,u,n nhose who engage in tho work Of
human uplirt Secretary William b..
wilson, of the Department of Labor,
told the delegates on behalf of Presi-
dent Wilson and Congress. ARE fro
quently looked upon as drenmors. but
the dreainers of to-day are tho prac-
teal mon Of tomorrow. You have
VIII come Il more perfect manhood and
womanhood for future generations
school hygiene il one OF the great
problems of mankind"
ment was the general topic of the
sectional meetings. and addresses were
MADE by the representatives of four
nations Dr. John A. Ferrill. of the
Kockefeller Sanitary Commission, OF
Washing ton. IN paper on the spread
or mites. inal diseases through the
rural school declared that the work
done III the South in connection with
the hookworm disease indicated that
It's prevalence had made II a real world
problem.
In three and one.-half years the
Rockefeller commission and health
boards in eleven Southern States had
made 661 .5Sl microscopic examinations
for parasitic ova, he said. OF this mum
Der OF poisons. 329.5To We're found to
have hookwork; AS an indirect cause
of death Dr.. Terrell said tho hook
work probably has no equal
At general public meeting tonight
2 az ;.;s;e, We're made by DR.. Charles
ward University. and Sir James Grant,
president of the National Canadian or
ganizing committee.
DR.. Eliot who is president Of the
congress, said the progressive civiliza-
tion of the last hundred years has
worked terribly against the health and
perpetuity of the whole race. This,
he said, is seen in the reducerd vitality
Of the multitudes that inhabit closely
built cities, in the diminishing size of
families in the incapacity of fomen of
bearing and nursing Children. and In
the diSproportionatc increase in the
number of insane. the defective and
the crminally Inclined.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
Two Forcirners murdered.

MoNicO City, AUGUST 25.-Thc muir
icctf and Eric Won Thadcn, n German.
on Senior Eduardo lturbidc's ranch in
Western Michoacan. was officially re-
ported to-day. The British minister
has sent notification to his home Of
flee
Lawton was we'll connected in Eng
land He was SON n-law OF Mrs.
leila Nuttall, an American woman.
Won Thaden's mother is an American.
The men We're employed at the ranch,
and At the time of their murder had
i'm their possession a large amount of
money for the payment of the men.
They We're robbed by their assailants,
rebels
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26

tho bill In the afternoon. Doolsy's
work Ia original and thoroughly anus
Ing, aside from the fact that no "takes
advantage Of his personality" A
patter act quite out Of tho ordinary
The Gasch Sisters displayed remark
able feats OF hand and head -baluncing,
providing closing act for which tho
whole house waited.
First-run, up-to-dato motion pictures
from Pathe's Weekly completed tho
performnnce-two hours or entertain
ment and amusement worth much more
than the very reasonable price charged
Ut looks as If Keith vaudeville had
como TO stay this timo. DO
Umpire Opens Monday.
Jake Wells has secured the exclu-
silva producing rights OF tho Kinolna-
color motion pictures for the entire
south. and. az u result the Empire
Theatre. OF tins city, will be included
II. the circuit OF Kinemaculor theatres,
inau3uratin9 the new policy next
Monday.
1t is the intention of MIR. Wells to
offer line OF lfinemacolor educational
features. dramas and comedies and
also an excellent service OF black ana
white feature subjects.
kineina,olor has been greatly I'M
proved since last offered in Richmond,
IL fact. 50 much that 1t is boing IN
stalled throughout the country. and is
attracting II most refined element OF
picturoHoerS
kinemacolor is as varied as 1t is
wonderful. The world and it's people,
its customs and it's beautiful places,
have yielded their charms to the kino-
macolor experts, body of men whose
oyes never seem to close. for they per-
petuale every groat happening OF the
day, and the most inaccessible parts
OF creation can como to us through
the Kinemacolor machine.
Best OF all, several dramatic com
panies are creating triumDhs every
day in tho art OF nlm- play, and, bo-
Ing SO realistic and true to life. thero
is II consensus or opinion that they
are Pictorial Presentations Perfected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
FRANK DECLARED
GUILTY OF MURDER
IN FIRST DEGREE
CONTINUED from First pago.)

tory early on the morning OF April
% she had previously been employ ed
at the factory and had gone there at
noon on April &c for Il small amount
Of wages due her. Near her body were
found TWO notes on which were
scrawled accusations against long.
black negro"
Newt Ice, negro night Waterman OF
the factory. who found the body, was i'm
mcdiately arrested on suspicion Su-
perintendent Frank and several other
persons connected with the plant were
detained several days later. Among
these was James Conley. negro
sweeper
After an exhaustive corone,'s In
vestigation. Frank and Lee were bound
over to the grand jury. Frank was in
dictcd for murder on May -. Lee Is
stu held IN JAN, a is the sweeper
Conley.
CircumstantinI Evidence.
Franks trial began July IS The
state built a basis OF circumstant!al
evidence. and then called James Con
ley TO the stand TO give The only direct
testimony against the defendant CON
ley swore he had stood guard outside
the factory office while Frank was
closetcd with the pretty tourteen-year
old s!rl, who had come for her pay,
and later helped Frank TO carry the
body TO the basement. The negro also
told n revolving story OF other alleged
Incidents at the factory Office. charging
the defendant with degeneracy.
Late in the trial the defendant made
statement denying any knowledge
OF the crime.
Frank asserted tonight TO friends
who visited him in his cell: II am as
innocent now | was a year ago"
His appearance and general demeanor
remained as impass!ve as throughout
the trial
Rabbi David Marx liz quoted tonight
as saying: II am stunned. ! cannot
believe il know he is Innocent
know he is incapable OF such II crime.
| ask the public TO suspend anal tudg
ment until an appeal for new trial is
made"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
Mrs. Elnmn L. Campbell.

lSpecl3i TO Inc cS-l)iSpdtcn1
Lynchburg, Va, August 25.--Mrs.
son County. who arrived here Saturday
afternoon to pay visit with several
of her children. who are residents OF
the city, died this morning at 1880
O'Clock al the home of her daughter.
Mrs. j. Il. Roberts. 1906 Tilden Avenue.
shortly after reaching the city Mrs.
Campbell was taken Ill, and her death
was duo to a trouble OF tho heart. Mrs.
Campbell was the widow OF NJ. V.
Campbell. farmer of Roseland, Nell
son County, who died three years ago.
and the mother of thirteen children. all
OF whom are living. the death of Mrs.
Campbell being the second to take
place in tho family since her marriage
years ago. She was sixty-two years
Of age. and n,pparently, was. in good
health when she came from the coun
try Saturday. The surviving children
are: T.: ". l.. A, Il. ~. and p. NJ.
Campbell. AND Mrs. j. r. May. Mrs. w.
NJ. Campbell and Mrs NJ. G. Adams, OF
RosGland; Mrs. n. II. Wright. of Ar
rinGton: Mrs r. D. Dawson, of Hol-
comb Rock; Mrs. S. l. Monroe. Mrs.
j. T.. Roberts and G.. G. Campbell and
II. G. Campbell. OF Lynchburg, the lat
ter being city salesman for tho Lynch
burg Candy Company.
Tho body is to be taken to Roseland
tomorrow morning for burial
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
tates District Court tomorrow morn

States District Court tomorrow morn
Ing. .
:, Diggs. who accompanied Caminetti.
Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris
on tho trip to Reno that resulted In
his conviction last week. will come
up Tor sentence before Judge Van Floet
Counsel for the defense announced
again to- day that tho conviction OF
Diggs had not altered their plans, and
no change OF plea was contemplated.
Caminetti will depend for acquittal
In part on tho fact that he did not pur-
chase railroad ticket for either Lola
Norris. with whom he fled from Sac
ramento, or Marsha Warrington, who
Mrs. Charles u. Lane. widow OF the
Alaska mining man, day was cleared
Of the charge in the United states Dis
t t Court OF attempting to influence
tho Jurors at tho trial of Maury l.
Digs.
Mrs. Lane denied that Mrs Caminetti
had asked her to influence Bliss, saying
that she would refuse to entertain any
her.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
PRESIDENT WILL
DEFINE POLICY
OF UNITED STATES
TOWARD MEXICO
perhaps result in abandonment OF the
idea ut this time.
nnccmcnt of Policy.
LtContlnued from First Page.O

idea at this time.
Announcement of Policy
The delivery of the message is an
essential factor in the program Of the
American government before the world
1t is not preliminary TO any drastic
measures, however: it is merely the an
nouncement Of a policy which will be
maintained for years il necessary, until
constitutional government shall be re-
established in Mexico
The effect of the message. il is hoped
by administration officials. will be to
convince the world OF the sincere eff
forts of the United States to bring
about peace and forestall pressure that
might otherwise have been cXertcd Ivy
foreign governments for a sterner pol
ley toward Mexico.
Having exhausted every avenue of
influence on the Mexican authorities,
the administration does not feel com
pclled to intervene by force OF arms
10 establish its views. Every oppor-
tunity viii be given To American citi-
ZenS TO withdraw from the danger
zones. and strict neutrality in ship
ment of arms will be observed
The White House conferences began
at $50 o'clock. The Presidents pri-
vate Office looked like a schoolroom.
pivans. Darcnports. sofas and chairs
were arranged in equal rows in front
Of the Presidents desk. There were
accommodations for the thirty seven
members of the two committees. but
they did not all come, some being alb
sent fEon the city. II was the largest
conference that had been held at tho
executive offices. however. since the
present administration began.
Secretary Bryan sat beside the Presi-
/ dent as the latter read his MESSAGE
,hnrs In 4
| Those present from the Senate com
| mittee We're senator's Bacon, chairman:
! stone, Clark OF Arkansas; Shively.
| OGorman, Williams. Swanson. Pom
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
Mrs. Mary VI. whaling.

iSpeclal TO me Times DlSpatch.J
Radford, Va, August 25-Mrs. Mary
Margaret Whaling, aged seventy five
years. died sunday night at her. homo
on Fourth Street from Il stroke Of
paralysis. The funeral services Will
be conducted by Rev J. II. Whitmore
from Radford Presbyterian Church mt
IL o'clock Tuesday. and intcrment will
be made in the Whaling Cemetery.
Mrs. Whaling was the widow Of Cap
tain Whaling. She Is survived by Mrs
II. Q. scott, OF Radford; Mrs John Blu
ford. Of Dublin: Fred. Whaling, OF
Remington; Hale Whaling. Of Chat
tanoogn. Tenn. and william WhalinRo
of Ra6ford.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
STRIKE VOTE IN
. PROGRESS AMONG
CLERKS ON 6. & Q.
divisions OF the road between Newport
News and Chicago
Recognized by other I,onds
(ContInned From First rnrol

Among the important roads that
have recognized the brotherhood. said
Mr. Riley. are the New York Central.
New YORK. New Haven and Hartford
Pere Marquette Central of New Eng
land. and Texas Pacific. The organt-
cation is fourteen years old and has
succeeded in negotiating with the
roads named and others important re-
forms for the benefit OF clerical en-
ployes.
The strike vote Will be canvassed i'm
Richmond next Saturday OF the com
mittee which began the negotiations
about two weeks ago. ali have left the
city except Vice Grand President Riley
and General Chairman IIcndcrshott
Mr.. Riley has been clothed with au-
thority by the national organization to
ratify strike should next Saturday :;
vote justify II. More than / 500 ballots
nave been sent out. and "A large mum
Der OF replies have been received
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-26
Mrs. Mamie VI. Fortunc.

ESPECIAL 70 The Times Dispatch
Lynchhurg, Va. Angus, 25.-Airs
Mamie Myers Fortune, wife Of John
w. Fortune, died late Saturday at her
home, 507 Virginia Avenue. death com
ing after short illness. Mrs. Fortune
IL survived by her husband. nine chill
drcn, her mother. Mrs. c. s. Myers, OF
Lynchburg. and two sisters. Mrs W. +.
Sandifer, of Lynchburg. and Mrs j.
w. Williams. OF Lowell. Mass, and a
brother. +. H. Myers, OF Lynchburg.