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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
Three judgements.

Judgment was entered yesterday In
the Law and Equity Court in the case
Of John Tier q Co. against - G. Bed
ford and Florence May BEDFORD in the
sum OF 1886
Judgment was rendered In the appeal
M. Parrish in the sum OF $40
Judgment was entered In the case Of
l.. Wclder against Mary Jones for sea.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
GET INCREASE TO-DAY

NIrcMtn md f'OIIccmeh 10 Get 3 Per
Cent More In Next Payroll.
The ordinances increasing the pay Of
ilremen and policemen will be enrolled
by City Clerk August this morning
and presented to Mayor Ainslie for
final approval. The Mayor is known TO
favor both ordinances. SO that 1t is
now established that the nremen and
policemen VIII get their increases
averaging per cent from to-day. As
this,is the 18th OF the month, 1t will
be OF convenience to the departments
TO have tho now wage scale date from
tho beginning OF the new payroll
which is made UP semi-monthly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
WIN ApnenI Dnn,.ac suit.

In the case Of Albert Avorn again st
the Virginia hallway and Power Com
pany. IN which judgment was rendered
for $1,000 on n claisn for personal In
juries. n suspcuding bond was fled
yesterday IN the Law and Equity
Court with a view TO having the case
reviewed BY the Supreme Court of
ipUcnIs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
BraIscnnn nadIy injured.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
Goldsboro, n. C.. May 14.-This after
noon about o'clock. Dali Baker, coll
ored. brakeman employed on the local
yards OF tho Atlantic Coast Line Rail-
way. had his left foot badly mangled
while coupling cars. but 1t is stated
that amputation OF the log viii not
result from the injury,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
DR.. NIatute 70 srlcct Site.

Washington. May li.-Joaquin Men
dez. Guatemalan minister hero has do
sisnated Or. Padllla Matute. consul
general from his country In san Fran
cisco, to select a site for the Guatc-
mhlan building at the Pana,na-Pscinc
EN position
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
Contract for New Club uou.o.

Alexandria, Va. May 1.-THE Alley
andria Motor Boat Club Tonight
awarded a contract for tho erection
Of n club house The construction viii
be begun ut once
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
CONTINUES
HIS STORY ON STAND

eral competitors. according to the list
MI Farrell said that the bridge build
ing subsidiary Of tho Steel Corpora
ton has 100000 tons. or 80 nor cot
of the entire capacity OF the country.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
WITH THE FARMERS
BY Prof. w. f. MASSEY

The only diff
Guilty with the or
chard grass Is that
II is an early grass
and comes ut q
time when We are
apt to have catch
ing weather. and
unless orchard
grass is cut as
soon as the heads
are out. the hay
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-15
SPECIAL TRAIN TO CHATTANOOGA,

Tenn, Sunday. May rs, $50 z. NJ. via.
Southern Railway. account U. G. V
Reunion. Secure your reservations at
907 East Main Street. $11 1865 round trip
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
Lives in Country, and Holds
Aloof From Politics and
Society.
Br Ia MARaUIsE DIE FnNTENoY.

~ La MARaUIsE DE FuNTENoY.
ORD ORKNEY, who is 10 be asso-
ciated with Lord Lonsdale. as
one of the two English judges of
the great International Horse Show, to
be held in June next at the Olympia,
in London. Is comparatively unknown
on this side OF the water. having re-
manned to great extent aloof both
from politics and from London society.
living entirely in the country, where
he Is devoted to farming and to hunt
ing. This aloofness from society is
largely due to his marriage. For the
countess is no other than the time
fascinating Gaiety girl. famous under
the name of Connie Ciilchrist She
was at one moment an object of par
ticular aversion to the present Lord
Lonsdale. owing to the manner in
which his elder brother and predcces-
sor in the title and estates had de-
pleted the family fortunes for her
sake. besides bequeathins her much
money. and the association OF the earl
with her husband as joint judges of
the horses would seem to indicate that
the feud is to a great extent thing
Of the past.
Lady Orkney's career is a most ex-
traordinary one. for she started
rather low down in the social scale.
Her mother took In theatrical wash
ing AS a child Connie became an ar
lists model. and figures In several OF
the paintings OF w p. Firth and OF
other Royal Academicians She made
her debut on the stage at the age OF
sixteen. in a skipping rope dance at
the Gaiety Theatre, and at once took
the frequenters of that g!ddy London
theatre by storm. She was singular
Is beautiful and graceful girl with an
air OF candor, of righteousness. and
OF childish innocence, which contrast
ed in the most extraordinary fashion
with her highly oolored speech, hor
precocious cynicism and her very un-
usual knowledge OF the world
Popularity known as "the child" she
became the object of many infatua-
tons, among the most notable OF her
admirers being the late Lord Lonsdale
who died in her red brick house at
Hampstead and who bequeathed to her
considerable fortune, much TO the
disgust of his widow, now March
ioness Of Ripon. and OF his brother and
successor. the present Earl OF Ions
dale. Subsequently the late Duke OF
Beaufort became her friend. and at the
time OF her marriage. a number OF
years later, to the Earl of Orkney, he
figured In the role of heavy father a;
the wedding, and gave the bride
away
With more shrewdness than lis dis
played by most footlight favortes, she
had at the time of her marriage sue
ceeded In accommodating a fortune to
the tune OF about $4,000 year
thanks to which her husband and
herself have been able to keep UP a
handsome hunting establishment and
country seat al Stewkley. in Bucking-
hamshire. She was not exactly re-
q nv No
county society, the marked GOODNESS OF
the latter towards her being due to
the fact that several OF her husbands
relations. among them Lord and Lady
Boston, resided in the same district
and bitterly resented his marriage: q
marriage which resulted to great
extent in his social extinction. But by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
USES HIS POWER
TO COVER SCANDAL
Surrogate Fowler Hides Name of
Late Millionaire From
Public Gossip.
[special to The Timcs- Disnatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch
New York. March 2o--To conceal n
scandal in one of the prominent fami :
lies of New York. Surrogate Robert L.
Fowler. himself scion Of one of the
old knickerbocker families, to- day
used the powers OF his pfTice to an
almost unheard-of degree. In probat-
ing the viii of man Of wealth and
station. who died some time ago. Sur
rogate Fowler ordered the papers
sealed and refused to make known the
name of the decedent. referring to him
in his decision as anonymous"
The story behind the officials strange
action is as follows:
The man who died left a daughter
and All illegitimate son about fourteen
years old. Tie child's mother had de-
serted him and married another man
Learning that her father was the nat
ural parent of the boy. the daughter
adopted him and has reared him from
that time. The lad is now in board :
ing school here and bears the name of
the daughters husband.
In the will probated by Surrogate
Fowler however. Anonymous pro-
vides that tho adoption shall be set
aside six months after his death, if
not before that time, and that the boy
should assume his (the father's) name
II this was not done, the daughter was
to be cut off from any share in the es-
tate. The daughter has refused abso-
lutely to abide by the clause in the
will which demands that she rescind
the adoption of the boy.
Surrogate Fowler declared that he
would seal the paper indefinitely before
he would make the names public.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
COLLEGE DEEDS SITE.
New baptist Church Will BE Erected
Wake Forest Campus.

Especial TO The Times-DiSpatch.1
Wake Forest. y. G., March coin
impressive exercises the Wake Forest
Baptist Church formally took posses
sion of the building site decided TO the
congregation ny Forest College yes
terday The site consists OF a part
Of the campus on the south side, just
east OF the alumnus building, measur-
ing 1870 by 40 feet.
Rev. ". y. Johnston. spoke OF the
sisnifcancy of the occasion TO the
members OF the congregation and OF
the magnitude of the task which they
were beginning. Two committees then
made breechcs III the campus wall al
each corner OF the lot symbolic OF
taking possession of the site DR. C. z
Taylor. president emeritus of the col
leGe. offered a dedicatory prayer. The
members of the congregation began
the work of breaking the ground
The church. actual work on which
Will be begun at once, VIII be in the
form of cross. with a dome over
the centre and will occupy nearly all
of the lot. Tho main entrance Of the
building will have q portico with large
columns. The building will be modern
in every respect, with Sunday school
rooms. reception halls and pastors
study The church will be one of the
handsomest structures on the campus
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
.HUTSON IS FREED
ON THIRD TRIAL
Jury Acquits Defendant After
Considering Case for
Twenty Minutes. 81
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Danville, Va, March 2o.-John X.
Hutson to-day was acquitted of a
charge OF robbing T. ]. Pickert OF
$3.50 on November 1 last in the Cor
poration Court, the jury remaining OUT
for twenty minutes.
The result came rather as a surprise,
for those who followed the trial, which
was Illusions third. were of the
opinion that the Commonwealth had
stronger case than ever before
The days proceedings were taken
up mostly by the presentation of wit
nesses to show the defendants reputa-
ton for truth and veraclty and the
final pleas.
Three prominent citizens were called
by the Commonwealth to TESTIFY, and
six were produced by tho defense. but
none OF these latter testified as the
Judge sustained tho objection raised
to the questions asked by the defense'a
counsel.
The case has been followed closely
by the people of this city and has been
replete with sensations OF one kind
and another.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
HELD RESPONSIBLE
FOR KINGS DEATH
Twenty Indictments Returned
Against Members of Holy
Roller Faith.
Especial to The Times Dispatch


Pulaski, Va, March 2o-The grand
jury of the Circuit Court OF Carroll
County has been discharged by Judge
Campbell, after being in session eight
days. the longest in the history of the
county. There were 101 indictmen n S
for the Illicit sale Of liquor and forty
one for various other offenses In
cluded in these were twenty true bills
against members OF the Holy Roller
religious faith, holding them respon-
sible for the death of David King.
which occurred some weeks ago. King s
wife was follower of the sect.
gainst the opposition Of her husband
and prayer is said to have been offered
about, and the members of the faith
have been held responsible for his
death
Rev. John Henry Frazer and col
ored man were given a hearing soon
after the death before n magistrate
and sent on TO the grand jury. and
when the case was presented ii result
ed in indictments being found agains,
other members
King had gone to the place OF meet
i;:G several times and took his wife
away with him. on one occasion,
" hen he did SO. Rev. Mr. Frazer is al
legged to have stated that IL he did SO
again the boys would kill him with
rocks The members of the Holy Roll
ers attribute the death of King as an
answer to their prayers for his removal
on account OF his opposition to his
wife attending the services.
Bruce AIabe. who was arrested ir
theft of horse in Carroll County and
taken TO Hillsville for trial. confessed
and was sentenced to three years in
the penitentiary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
Carpentcr-West.
T. NSKs
Special to The Times-Dispatc

ISpecldI 10 Tie Times DiSpatch.J
Wavcrly. Va. March ga pretty
wedding was solemnized in the home
Of Mrs. w. b. West, near town. on
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
when her daughter, Miss Annie West,
became the bride OF Nolney B. Car
pentcr, of Waverly. Only the imme-
diate family and few friends Of the
couple were present. and the marriage
camc as quito surprise to their many
friends The ceremony was performed
by Rev. lanes l. Foster OF the
Waverly Christian Church. and Mrs.
w. Vernon West, sister In law of the
bride. played the wedding march
After u short trip MIR. and Mrs.
Carpenter will reside near Wavcrly,
where the groom is farmer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
ShOrt-BaiIey.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. ]

tSpecial 10 me limeS- Dispatch.l
Emporia. Va. March 2o.-Miss Mary
Goodwin Bailey. daughter of Mrs.
Sallie Meade Bailey. was married to
Thomas Thaddeus Short last evening
at the home Of the brides parents in
Southampton Street. Rev. j. Sidney
Peters. OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. Emporia, officiating.
The wedding was quiet home ar
fair. Only the immediate members OF
the families Of the contracting parties
being in attendance. Both bride and
groom are popular among large cir
cle' OF friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Short left on late
train for Northern points for a short
bridal trip.
After April they will make Battle
boro, y. G.. their future home, where
the groom is employed as agent of the
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
SHE'S NOT ENGAGED;
DOESN'T INTEND TO
Maxine Elliott Cables Denial
of Report of Her
Intentions.
Especial to The Times-D dispatch ]


New York. March 20.-Maxine Ell
lott, the actress. cabled to-day from
Cannes denial OF her reported en-
sagement and marriage to a. +. Wild
ing. the English tennis player, in a
cable message received here. The
cablegram was as follows
Cannes, March 10
Report that | am engaged to Mr.
~ r. Wilding is not true. ] am not
engaged and never intend TO be.
'MANINE ELLIOTT"
Word was received in London from
Mr.. Wildng denying the reported mar
riage. but contained no explanation
S to how the rumor may have started.
The report of the marriage of Mr.. Wild
ing and Miss Elliott was freely circu-
lated In London. Paris and New York
several DAYS ago.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
COURT PROCEEDINGS ROCKED.
lawyers Fail to Arrive on Time-Nc-
gro Sentenced to Penitentinry.
icial to The Times-Dispatoh. /

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Danville. Va, March 20.-Owing to
the failure OF several Danville lawyers
TO arrive in Chatham. the Circuit Court
proceedings were blocked for half a
day. This afternoon Solomon Doug
las. negro, was tried for an alleged
attack on fourteen-year-old negro
girl. He was sentenced to three years
in the penitentiary.
placed on trial for the attempted MUIR
der of his wife on January 27 last.
Only one witness had been examined
when court adjourned. Sykes, who
separated from his wife some time ago,
shot her. but inflicted only a flesh
wound. He had quarreled with her a
short time previously.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
Social and Personal

sisted i'm rendering her program for
the evenings entertainment by quar-
tet from Washington.
Annual Entertainment.
Tho children's annual Purim enter
tainment and dance that Is given UNI
der the auspices of the Beth Ahabah
Auxiliary will take place this after
noon from to 9 o'clock Mt the Jeffer-
son Hotel. The decorations and pro-
gram for the afternoon will be un-
usually elaborate, and an orchestra
Will play for tho dancing.
In md Out of Town.
Mrs. William Hodges Mann and Mrs.
Harriet Woodrow Welles returned TO
the Executive Mansion yesterday after
visit to Petersburg
Miss Eva Horner, Of Asheville, n. c.,
VIII be the guest OF Miss Harriet
Buchanan for Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Funsten and their
children are In Atlantic City for the
Easter season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Harwood, who
nave been in Florida for some time,
nave returned to Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. o. 3. Hill are regis
tered at the Runnymede Hotel In At
lantic City
Mrs. John H. Minor of Fort Meade,
Fla, Is the guest Of her sister. Mrs.
f. c. Fisher a 1903 Park Avenue.
Mrs. r. Lester Hudgins. Of Farmville.
Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
II. /. Barnes, at their home in Sher-
wood Park.
Miss Ellen Douglas Moore. who has
oeen the guest Of friends in Balti-
more. is now visiting Mr. and Mrs.
William s. Connolly in Alexandria
Miss Gladys Lea, OF this city, has
gone to Danville to spend Easter with
ner parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George a.
I Lea.
Mrs. V. NJ. Mates. of Suffolk. is visit
Ing her daughter, Mrs. James c. Page,
on South Third Street.
Mrs. c. S. Daniel and her daughter,
Hulda. will arrive here to-day from
Roanoke to spend the weekend with
Mrs Samuel a. Anderson. Of 2326 West
Grace Street.
Miss Elizabeth Pullialn. of .hiz city.
Is the guest Of Miss Clara Fenner at
her home in Newport News
Miss Alma Vaughan has gone to
taunton. where she is visiting Mrs.
Fred Earman for some time
Miss Mary Saunders will leave to-
DAY for the University of Virginia.
where she Will attend the Easter
dances.
Misses Elise and Emily Strothcr. OF
Baltimore are visiting relatives in this
city.
Miss Ethel Ware Bauer, who is a
student at Hollins, is spending the hol-
!days here with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. John Bauer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
Date for Primary In Alexandria.

Alexandria. Va, March 20.-The city
Democratic Committee has fixed upon
May 90 next as the date for a primary
for the nomination of State and city
officers. Candidates have until March
81 in which to submit their names to
the clerk OF the court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
Silver Nouelties

Tho popularity OF the Schwartz
schild store is due to the fact that
something different" Is always To
be had there.
SCHWARZSCHILD BROS,
Richmond's Leading jewelers.,
Second and Broad SITS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Ladies' SILK Lisle Clockcd Hose
In tan with tan. white with
white. and white with black
clocks. Special. soc pair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Miss Mary Saunders will leave 10
day for the University of Virginia
where She will attend the Easte
dances.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Miss Ethel Ware Bauer. who is a
student at Hollins, is spending the hol-
,daNs here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Bauer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Pure SILK Boot Hose with re-
inforced heel and toe. All de-
sired shades. including red. navy,
green, black, white and tan
Special. Zoe pair
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Misses Elise and Emily Strothcr. OF
baltimore, are visiting relatives in this
city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Miss Alma Vaughan has gone t,
stanton, where she is visiting Mrs
Fred Earman for some time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

McCallun Pure Silk Hose, Isle
garter top. reinforced heel and
toe; variety of colors: navy.
nelrose. bronze. purple. lavender.
pink. sky. Nile and new gold. 4
splendid value for s1.OO pair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Miss Elizabeth Pulliam. of .his city
Is the guest Of Miss Clara Fenner a
her home in Newport News
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21
GOOD FRIDAY"
TO Buy Your
EasterHosieru
To-Day Is a

Don't overlook hosiery. and
don't overlook the fact that we
can serve you best in this line.
Our stock is at its best to day at
this day-before- Easter sale.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Excellent. durable ladies' full
fashioned Isle hose with rein
forced heel and toe. Black.
white and tan. Exceptional
value at 3Dc pair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

McCallum extra quality pure
SILK Hose. made with reinforced
heel and toe. in all newest
shades: Emerald. smoke. copen.
navy. sky. pink. lavender. yellow.
pearl. black white and tan. Spc-
cial, sl.50 pair
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

OUTSIDE hose OF pure silk for
large women: McCallum mako.
Extra large garter top. In all
sizes. Special. $3.50 pair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Mrs. c. S. Daniel and her daughter
iulda, will arrive here to-day from
Roanoke 10 spend the week -end witt
Mrs Samuel a. Anderson. Of 1926 IVES
Grace Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Mrs. V. NJ Mates. of Suffolk. is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. James C. Page
on South Third Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-21

Miss Gladys Lea, OF this city. has
gone to Danville to spend Easter with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George A
Lea
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-04-01
WINNINGER PLAYERS.

The Winninger Players will remain
at the opera house for two more per-
formances, enabling those who did
not see the productions of "The Bar
rier" and 1.-THE Man of the Hour to
enjoy these two superior plays For
the past "oek, capacity houses have
greete H. very excellent company,
and in every respect Mr.. Winninger
has fulfilled his promises to give Wau-
sau the best plays and the finest act
ing company ever seen here at popu-
lar prices. Miss Grassler, Mr.. How
ard, John and Adolph Winninger and
the other members of the company
have won universal praise, and amuse-
ment lovers have certainly been fur
nished high standard of entertain
ment at exceedingly moderate prices.
Winninger Players have demonstrate
ed their ability to handle all kinds of
plays, going easily from drama to
farce, from the emotional to lighter
vein, and will be warmly welcomed
when they visit us again.
1t is only just to give credit to the
motives and the zeal which furnishes
such clean, wholesome delightful en-
tertainment as this company has af-
forded us for the past week.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-04-01
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
SCHOFIELD ITEMS.

Mrs. Chas. Kamke and daughter
Miss Hattie and Mrs. Paul Kamke
from Arbor Vitae were Schofieldgis-
itors, Tuesday.
Miss Aurelia Wendorf, who is teach
ing near Merrill came home to spend
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Wendorf.
Misses Mae Riley and Myrtle Bent
son of Schofield were Wausau visitors
today.
Herman Burrow, who has been Wis
iting relatives at Tomah returned
last evening.
The apron sale and dance given by
the Royal Neighbors at the Woooman
hall was largely attended and WIS a
| financial success.
Miss Hunter of Birnamwood, who
was formerly Schofield teacher, is
visiting with Miss Julia Clark.
Miss Margaret GLASGOW entertained
the teachers, Principal Huebner and
Miss Riley, Miss Bentson and Mr..
Joel Neuman, Merton Mason and John
Prahl Sunday evening for supper at
her home.
The Reys. Spiegel Koepp, and Pilz
of Wausau, Klein of Merrill, Schmaltz
and Ficken of Edgar and Boerger of
Schotield attended a Conference at
DePere, Wis, this week. This con-
ference convenes semi-annually and is
always we'll attended.