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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
REPORT SOON WILL BE READY
Board To Place Valuation op Roa,,Lu u
COmpany Pronerty 1900

roanoke, Va, April i.|rhe board or A.
pralsers' organized last July for the n,,r
pSst OIL placing a valuation on the propert y
VI INC Eoanoke Water Company and TO Dir, r,
a. a, new franchise for the company based on
,neir findings has hecn in Roanoke since
rnursohy last Dabney Fl. Maury of chira =
go. met Joint aldermanic and Council Con,
Mn.ees on Fire and Water and Ordinanre
Monday and gave notice that The annrnisare
f,NPected 10 render their report about Anil
me n, board is made up of william Wheeler
=, bostoh. selected by the water companv,
~ ~, MnuiS. selected 10y the city, and WIN.
moop hiersted Of Kansas City as tho mira
.einpsr selected by the other two Charles
~. h,,h; OF Worcester. Mass one OF tho
p'ifIndi BOARD, died late In 1912 this fact ,,a
tent. " """'" 10 some en-
+, Hlessrs- kiers;ed and Wheeler cam. IA
Eto;.inokc March - TO join Mr. Many but ~
u;iisabo member was delayed on his, Trim ~,
d. Washouts and did not arrive In
i 80 "u OK, untiI sunday. The three cnrineers
~ l"e city Tuesday night. All memhcr.
w r Tue BOARD are hydraulic engineers Of wido
i,.puua'oh In the organization of the boarI
exncnsc "s re that the city should pay the
,aEi,, .scs OF us member. the water conpanv
~ n'es omrc OF the man they selected whilo
h ne sNpenses OF the third man arc TO he paiI
oi rrn une CITY and water company Jointly. paul
nhuer the findings OF the board the eli,
W. nave me right To take over the waicr
s!steIn az MS appraised value or proceed Ia
"uNeiuse Tor new franchise
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
OLD COMRADES MEET AGAIN.
Delig htful Reunion of Three Survivors of
McNcill's Rangers

Winchester Va, April 4VWiliam ID. HOY
VINO mas been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs H.
=. labb AT their attractive country home a
Speauon. this county. has returned to his
nome In Deer Park. Md. much pleased with
ms VISIT TO Winchester and Frederick Coun-
~. lie mad been spending several weeks
IN me lower Shenandoah Valley since at
tehuing the inauguration In Washington on
Mr. Hoy MIR. Tabb and Rev j. W. Duff
tsH, -. ~. OF the Methodist Episcopal
church South, held little reunion while
.he former was in this community. The
Inrte ot them were comrades In the noted
>on,eucrate Army command known as Nc
Neils Hangers. and they were together
pffa1utallH all the time during the war ono
~ ,heir most daring exploits being the cum
berland raid. when Generals crook aud III
icy, pi inc United States Army. were can
tured by the Mcneil Rangers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
SITE FOR NEW 7. NJ. q. A.
Portsmouth Association Securex pro.
perry Rt Outlny of 30 0nn

Portsmouth, Va. April 4-Portsmouth.s
new Young Mems Christian Associs ton
building viii he situated in High street
otter holding an option on the property
nesoiiaiions for tho purchase of two lots
fronting on the south side OF tho street iust
10 inc east OF the old jail site. on the south
e 1' corner of Washington and High Streets
FORMAL conveyance OF the property for a
c"nSlderatton OF $4,000 has been made In tho
o",cc OF the clerk OF the Court OF Hastings.
I, Hnuc e. smith Lizzie Smith McAipine
fhenneth McAlpine, o. Emmnrson Smith nnd
MMhttsie smith transferred to the Young Mems
I'm nr ,su Association the property situated
on thc south side OF High Street, ninety feet
sastwardly OF tho southeastern interseetion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
SITES FOR ooLonHp SCHOOLS.

Common Council Asked for ApproprIa-
tion OF 100000.
AS has been stated. the City School
Board has asked OF the Common Coun-
Gil appropriation of 100000 for the
purpose of building two new large
schools for colored children. The board
will probab bly, get the money or suffi-
cient part thereof to build one school.
1t is proposed to sell the lot on Fill
more Street. on which the Peabody,
looking out for sites for the new
schools, but it meets with objections
on the part of citizens to having coll
ored schools located in their vicinity.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
United States League Organizes.

PhIIadeIphia, AprII 4.-Representatives OF
tho eight clubs. comprising the United
states League OF Professional Baseball Clubs
met here tonight and adopted schedule
Of l." games. The season will open on May
10 and close September %.
1t MAS decided to respect the rules of
organized baseball. and TO adopt the playing
rules OF the National League.
The presidents OF the clubs who attended
the meeting We're: David Drlscoll New
York; Leo Groom. Brooklyn; James a. Tin
ony. Newark: William Abbott Whitman. Sr
Reading. Pa; George Brubaker Phiiadel-
phia; y. =. Elrod, Baltimore; William car
sey, Washington. and Harry C. Boyer. OF
Lynchburg, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Prince George Notes.

j. f. Koler. of Disputanta. has
bought the Willis farm of 300 acres.
$4,000.
IL is reported that the CONGREGATION
OF the Methodist Church at Disputa
is moving to erect PARSONAGE for the
$4,000. anu
About 300 acres of woodland on tho
farm OF j. +. Koler, near Disputanta.
vas burned over by the recent forest
fires in that vicinity. Mr.. Eoler as,jN
mates his loss at about $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Short NeDs Stories From All Ouer Vixginio

OF High and Washington Streets. and rum
ming eastwardiy on High street forty-flve
feet' and southwardly parallel with Wash
inston Street lib feet
me consideration named In the deed for
TINS property SIS oc0
susan b. Enncrson transferred 10 the
louns Mems Christian Association the prom
cry fronting on the south side of High
street beginning l35 feet castwardIy of the
southeastern intersection of High and Wash
,uEtoh streets. and running eastwardly on
iish Street forty-hve feet, and southwardiy
Win Washington Street. ll3 feet.
me consideration named in the convev-
ahcc OF the Emmerson holdings was $4,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05

were frequent. weaverville College this az
ternoon defeated Trinity Park School by
score of TO 5. Each team scored three
runs In first inning and again In the third.
when the loca lteam weakened Wcavervill.
crossed the plate twice. In the seventh and
eighth the visitors scored u, each In
the ninth. with three on bases and two out.
a runner was caught between first and
ond. retiring the side and ending the game
Score by innngs: r.. II.
Trinity Park...............3 o 0 0o1 Is
Wcavervile ................3 o OF IL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Sonth Hill LOSES.

IoUCCIdI 10 TIC TImeS- DispAtch-
i-awrcnceville. Va, April i.-Lawrence villa
HiSh defeated South Hill High In the fast :
EST game seen on the local diamond this
season Friday afternoon by score OF & to l.
Strohecked. pitching for LawrenceviIe held
South iill to two hits and knocked a home
run himself. a big crowd of rooters from
l.awrcncevillc added TO the enthusiasm bv
their excellent roofing
Battcrics-Lawrenccvil Strohecker and
Cofer: South Hill. Pennington and North
ington,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
PETERsBuRGs MORTALITY.

Greater Decrease In Ycnr 1912 Than
In Any Other City in state.
ohicial United states statistics show
that In the city OF Petersburg in the
year 1912. as compared with 1911. there
was greater decrease in mortality
than In any other city Of the State in
proportion to population Peterbure's
mortality this year has shown marked
decrease and 1t would be much lower
out Tor the heavy rate among the col
ored population
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
WAKE FOREST TOO
MUCH FOR TRINITY
Especial to The rimes-D,spateb. l

far tho best-playcd and most exciting game
Of the season. Wake Forest defeated Trinity.
OF Durham here to-day 2 TO 2. This is tho
tenth straight victory OF the season for tho
locals.
The game throughout ideal pitch
ers' battle between Cuthrel and Fitzger-
aid neither being able to score n decided
advantage although the Methodist lad had
little more stun than his rival. In the
other departments Of the game the Baptists
had the edge on the visitors
Score by innings: r. H. r,
Wake Forest ............l iX-3 Z .
Trinity :.................o o 90 0o-c .
Batteries-For Wake Forest CuthreIl and
Lowe; for Trinity, Fitzgerald and Maddox
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Everett Nnddey CumpnI
Morton Defeats Runaway.

Philadelphia, Apri! "a. T.. Cope Morto on
~ this city. defeated Wilkie c. Dunaway,
az Poriland. Ore. In this afternoons match
IN the national amateur billiard tournament
The score 400 10 l7?
"ortcn had = high run cf 81 and an aver
aSc "i It's; Dunaway an average of 7-i3
ana Il high Of Is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
SUPERVISORS DECLINE BIDS.
'"'hH ohors Of SpotsyIvnnla Road Bond.

n
Spotsyivanin: Va. April I.-The Board of
ciirnca ''soIS IS, OF SPotsylvania County has de-
FARMERS and Merchants state Bani, nS
,r ~ 81, for the $4,000 OF road bond
IN Rot'n sa Tor The improvements OF roads
, sn,,H nank made bid for $4,000 of tho
Wn, II, SIVi.ip per 100 the bonds TO he dated
n ,do nc third bid of the bank was SOL %
per 100 FOR the fun issuc OF $4,000. bonds to
unte Nay l. The supervisors however do
,giincd all bids, deeming the offors ~ Nv,
The bonds will he readvertised. 'o' low"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Poulos Wins Again.

ESPECIAL 20 The Times Dispatch.
Bristol, Va. April 4-Jim Poulios. the
Creek middieweight wrestler who has de-
fcated all Corners in matches mere. tonight
won from Allie HSssan. a muscular Turk
Weighing $50 pounds. HassRn won the second
fall but gave up injury in the frst
and n crotch hold liz the third. The winner
took all receipts and side bet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Cold Halls Game

Champaign, H. April 4.-Cod winds halt
ed the Red Sox- Illinois game to-day. and
the champions took workout in the univer-
sity gymnasium. Unless the weather mod
crates and permits game tomorrow. Jake
Stahl VIII take his team home to Boston. II
the weather does not look promising in the
morning Siah plans to leave at noon, going
via Chicago.
Garry Herrmanns plea foi Sunday game
with the Reds at Cincinnati turned
down by the Boston manager.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
News Of Petersburg

Chapter. presided. addressed the meet-
ing. and assisted In the organization.
The chapter starts with fourteen mem-
bers. and the following officers were
elected: president, Miss Belle Webb;
secretary. Mrs. j. III. Pulliam: treas
urer. Miss Rosa Temple; historian, NIrc
Thomas Mccain. The chapter will
increase in membership, and gives
promise of being an active and useful
organization.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Tho Times-Dispatoh Bureau.
8 BollingbrooS Street
(Telenhopa 1ASh1
Petersburg. Va. April 4. 10

Fetersburg, va, ApriI 4, 1913.
T. M. McLawn Boisseau, we'll
known citizen Of Dinwiddie, living near
the county courthouse, had the misfor-
tune several days ago to fracture two
OF his ribs. He was trying at the
time to lift post from a, hole. and
in doing so. leaned too heavily against
the post
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
SIGN PETITION FOR
VOTE ON LIQUOR
Bristol Voters Will Present
Matter to Court on
Monday.
Especial to The Times. Dispatch.

Bristol. Va. April Ain Temperance
mass meeting at state Street Methodist
Church tonight Bristol voters signed pc
tliion for an election the whiskey ques
ton. 10 be held early in Bristol Va. In
May. The petition VIII be presented to the
court Monday. DR. !. T. Henderson, OF
~. ,I,y. III. Eicrpont College, presided to-
night, ana Wifi ntaG'Ei;G 'i,AiG'. t."a,7l y
tee.
Pledges we're received from the temperance
people of Abingdon that the dispensary there
will be voted out
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
INTENSIVE cmICKEN RAISING.
forty-Fivc Dozen Eggs frop, ,r,.,n, NJ.
Hens Dnrinn Ai 'WehtN Mn

TT.
NE, NlnS george. Va. April 4.-The wife Of IN.
Meth",iis' preacher here reports M, ~ up up
10y Pn i've nozen eggs from about twentv'
i, is " r.n, ni,ins the month of March When
nrhs over q half dozen were snt,Inr %, y.
showing "e can N an, March arch: this is a splendid
ms cnrro ~ any other county beat II? In
is het 81 mems OF good breed well ATTENDED to
in farior "H ihr than large number ~
mere ~ such thing as Intensive ctir, 70,
nv tsG -raisinE as well as Intensive fsri,',
ana ii both II pays. earning
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
NEW SCHOOL FOR ROCKY MOUNT.
Modern Brick Structure 10 Cost 81, aOO
VIII He Built.

Rocky Mount. Va. April 4-Rocky Mount ia
TO nave a new school building TO cost ST. 900
~ VIII be built OF brick, and part OF the
ton. The matter was decided upon at u
recent mass meeting OF the citizens held M
tne courthouse, at which speeches were
mace by Superintendent II. D. Dillard, Judge
Jonh y. Lee, Congressman T.. W. Saunders
high sci '"N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
SALT WATER TO SPRINKLE STREETS
One of Board Of Controls Plans for Hus-

bhndInE Fresh Water SunplN
Noriolk, Va, April 1.-The Board Of Con-
Ioi mas arranged 10 salt water for
SprintlinG the streets, and has notified the
department. of street cleaning and the Vir-
Elnia railway and Power Company that a
SAT- water plant and hydrant has been i'm
staiied at Boush and aiain Streets and will
DC ,rL heauy Tor use on and after next Tuesday.
Inis IL put one of the plans OF the Board
OF Control for outstanding the water snpniy
ana IS believed will have it's reflection in a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Alleged Cruelty to Horse.

Arthur Hendricks. colored. was arrested
yesterday by Mounted Officer Jordan ON "a
warran, sworn out by Agent H. C. Taylor.
OF the Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty
TO Animals charging him with cruelty driv-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
BOWLING

The Palace duckpin entries are com
ing In fast. The entries received are
eleven three man teams; fifteen two
man teams ana thirty-Ive individuals.
The entries close tonight at midnight.
so II You have not entered you had
better lose no time in doing so
The schedule and names of the play
crs VIII be published In Monday morn
inSs paper.
The Everett Waddey Company team
led the Vaughan Robertson Drug Com
pany TO slaughter TO the tune Of two
TO one OF the Newport Alleys last night
before large crowd of Interested
spectators. The scores:
NpuCh N brrtso, nr,,e~ Co,,,o,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Y. NJ. G. A. PLANS.
Complete Drawings and Specified ton,
Almost Hcndy.

Almost Ready.
Chairman w. Nj. Rucker, of the Y.
NJ. c. A. building committee, day re-
ceived telegram from the architects,
Shattuck & Hussey, stating that the
complete drawings and specifications
for the new building will reach the
city by April 10. The committee will
arrange to have every detail checked
up as quickly as possible, and il is be-
lieved that by April 30 the committee
VIII be ready to receive bids.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
DAUGHTERS ORGANIZE.
Enthusiastic Meeting Held nj Primo.
(:earr.e

UcUESc COuTThOUSc.
Al meeting held yesterday after
noon at Prince George Courthouse a
chapter of Daughters OF the Confed-
eracy was organized, to be known as
the Irince George Chapter Mrs r. T.
Meade, president of the Petersburg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05
Wcavcrvillc Beats trinity park

TSDtt'IdT 70 Ihc TlTneS- DiSnatc
Durham. \. c., April lin game that
was slow. and IN which errors both sides
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-05

Boy Arrested for Theft
Russell Lewis, a fifteen-year-old negro
war arrested last night by Bicycle Police
iman Trayior on the charge OF stealing so
from ". Raymond.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
NO MONEY
COULD TEMPT
THIS MAN
No Amount Of Money Would Induce
Ed. Hemingway to Return to
Former State Of Heath.

Mr.. Hemingway says he had been
sick man for ten years, and In the
meantime he had doctored with every
! doctor in the country, it seemed, and
finally saw testimonial in news
paper praising the work of the med
ical expert and went to his office and
began taking treatment Il have
been taking treatment but short
time, and | can say that l feel like
different man." There are no words
in the English language strong enough
for him to tell and express his feel.
Ing OF gratitude to DR.. Wells, for he
feels he has been saved from a world
of suffering.
Keokuk, la.
i have been treating with the med
ical expert for the past few weeks
and am feeling good, better than |
have for years, and when / began
treating was sick and discouraged
with all my other treatment. My
stomach was bad and I felt as if life
was hardly worth while living for,
but today | feel as strong and we'll
as anyone better, In fact, than l have
for ten years, thanks to the medical
expert. (Signed)
ED. HEMINGWAY,
Galland, la.
Voluntary testimonials like the one
from Mr.. Hemingway, whom every
body knows to be man beyond ques.
ton and would not lend his name TO
anything dishonest, has made for
him host of friends, stating If it had
not been for him they would not have
been well today, and it has brought
many sufferer from liver trouble,
stomach, kidneys, bronchial. bladder,
rheumatism. nervousness, etc, to a
place where they are being cured
Permanently located at 400 Main
street, Keokuk. Hours, 10 to Il a. m :,
/ 2 TO 4:ao p. m; evenings, to s.
Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
UP BISHOP
FOR REVENGE
IT e4rd moIJ psnunuoHl
knowledge OF electricity, mechanic

IT esrd moIJ psnupuoHl
knowledge OF electricity, mechanics
and explosives.
The bomb found near the Evening
Star Office was not SO elaborate. 1t
was made from canister and had a
lighted fuse attached.
Votes for women placards and
pamphlets were found near all the
early morning fires, so that the police
had little doubt that women were re-
sponsible for them.
The defeat of the Dickson bill is
believed to have sealed the doom of
votes for women SO far as this parlia-
ment is concerned. The Irish nation
alists are blamed by the women. The
measure lost on second reading by Al
votes and so Irish nationalists voted
against It, The debate in the com
mons lasted from early afternoon I'M
It'll IL p. m.
Bonar Law and A. j. Balfour. Of the
Opposition, refused to vote. Cabinet
members opposing the bill were Pre-
mier AsQuith. Home Secretary Regin-
aid McKenna, Winston Spencer
Churchill, first lord OF the admiralty;
j. B. Seeley and c. Hobhouse.
Sir Edward Grey, David Lloyd
George. Sir Rufus S. Isaacs, Sir ]. A.
Simon and Sidney Buxton were among
the ministers who favored the bill.
A score of detectives were at work
today trying to run down the women
suspected of burning st. GATHERINGS
church, Hatchman. Further investi-
cation showed the loss to be about
$4,000. The Rev Howard j, Truscott,
rector, was the one who told the po-
lice he saw three women leaving the
church just before the fire was dis
Jcovered and the minister did not hest
ttate to say that ne blamed the fire on
the suffragettes
Experts of the home Office this at
ternoon said that the st. Paul's bomb
was filed with nitroglycerin and I'M
doubtedly would have wrecked the
ancient edifice had 1t exploded. They
said that the clock was timed to dis
charge the bomb about the time the
lverger found it, and that defect in
the mechanism prevented It's explos.
lion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
TAX SALE NOTICE.

To Holsey White and the unknown
claimants in and to the following de.
scribed real estate;
You and each of you are hereby
notified that on the 9Th day OF Decem.
Der, 1909, lots eight 80 and nine co.
in block fifteen (15) in Reds add.
ton to the city Of Keokuk, Iowa, were
sold to George S. Tucker for delin.
quent 1908 taxes; that the undersign.
ed is the lawful holder and owner 81
the certificate of purchase thereof, and
the right of redemption will expire
and deed for said real estate will
be made by the treasurer of Lee coun
ty Iowa, unless redemption from such
sale be made within ninety days from
the completed service hereof
GEORGE S. TUCKER.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
Tent Theatre is New.

Something that will be of interest
to amusement patrons of Keokuk in
the future Is he following taken from
theatrical paper: The Northern
Chase-Iister company will close its
season at Neigh, Nebr., on May 3,
and Glenn F. Chase will leave imme.
diately for Marshall, Mo-, for the
opening of the big Chase-Lister Tent
Show, which opens May IL. This
company plays repertoire under can
vas, carries thirty-five people, and is
one of the largest and best equipped
enterprises of its kind in the west.
carrying a top, 10 feet long, 10 feet
wide, with electric lights. private
boxes and elevated parquette, having,
in fact, all the accommodation of 4
modern theatre. The show carries .
uniformed band and orchestra.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
Dumb Chills and Fever

Douglasyille, Tex.-"Fiye years ago,
/ was caught in the rain at the wrong
time" writes Miss Eana Rutherford
of Douglasville. and from that tune.
was taken with dumb chills and fevers
and suffered more than can tell. |
tried everything that | thought would
help, and had four different doctors,
but got no relief, SO began to take
Cardui. Now / feel better than in
many months" Cardui does one
thing, and does it well. That's the
secret of its so years OF success. AS
a tonic, there Is nothing in the drug.
store like 1t. AS remedy for WON
ems ills, it has no equal. Try it,
Advertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-07
Those Bad Spells

Lebanon Jet, Ky.-Mrs. MILL. :.
Lamb. Of this place, says: = :,
lieve would have been dead by nv.
had 1t not been for Cardui. ] nasel
had one OF those bad spells since
commenced to use this meaic'a =,
Cardui Is a specific medicine 10,
Ills from which women suffer- NE
from harmless, vegetable ingreoieu1
Cardui is safe. reliable remedy
has been successfully used by va
and ailing women for more tnan
years. Thousands OF women
been helped back to health ano
piness by it's use. Why not pion.
their experience? A trial VIII
vince you that Cardui is just ~
you need.