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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

a service of sacred song will be held.
Westminster Presbyterian church,
Rev. James Young Fair, ID. d. pastor
Preaching IL A. NJ. by the pastor
Rev. George W. Kemper, pastor Han
over-Avenue Christian church, will
preach the sermon. when at SIS +.
NJ. the union service of the West End
churches will be held. Welcome.
CHRISTIAN.
Hanover Avenue christian church
Rev George w. Kemper. minister
Services at II A. NJ. At S:l5 +. NJ.
this congregation will unite In the
union services at Westminster Pres
byterian church. corner Davis and
Park avenue, preaching by Rev.
George w Kemper.
The annual rally of the Sunday
school will be held at $50 a. NJ. II
is earnestly requested that every mem
Der of the school as well as of the
church will make a special effort 10
be there.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27
HELP--MALE

/ VIII Start You Farming ~ peHy at
horne in spare time s!lrertng MIR
rors; no capital; send for free IN.
ssructive booklet. giving plans or
{ operation. O. F. REDMOND. Dept
aos, Boston. Mass.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

Union Station Methodist church.
corner Twenty fourth and n streets
Preaching both morning and evening
by DIR. w. Asbury Christian, pastor.
Subject at IL A. NJ. Christ Our
Leader" 8 r. NJ, The State Fair as
Liquor Dealers: VIII You BE Part
ner In the Business Sunday-school
at $50 A. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

Paramount Avenue Methodist
Church. Rev. f V. Carson. Pastor
Services morning and night by the
pastor. Subject, II A. M, Traps For
Men-Wnl the state Fair in Rich
mond BE An Illustration Evening
subject The Healing OF the Man
Born Blind" Sunday school $3.50 A.
NJ T. j. Teagie. superintendent.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

The pastor. Rev. ]. ]. Bradford
will preach at Park Place Methodist
Episcopal church at IL A Nj. and !
II, NJ. The morning subject will be
The Meaning of Manhood"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-27

The pastor. the Rev. Reginald II,
Potts, Will preach in Monument
Methodist church, Park and Allen
avenues, at IL o'clock In the morn
ing and o'clock ia the evening. Spe-
cial musi> at both services. Cordial
welcome to all.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
WORK OF CAMPAIGN
| is PAR CELED OUT
Progressives Will Prepare Meas
ures They Are to Advocate
in Congress.

Washington. April 1.-THE Progress
sive conference of the House to-day
parceled out the work of preparing the
measures that will form part OF the
Progressive Legislative plan.
The House members will work in con-
junction with the legislative commit
tee of the National Progressive Party,
of which Clifford Pinchot, Jane Adams,
Dean Lewis. of the University of Penn
sylvania; Walter Weyl and other prom
mont persons are members
Ten Legislative subjects were as
| signed at to-day's conference. Bills ON
those subjects will be prepared after
thorough investigation by the mem
bers assigned to them, and they will
form the basis for the legislative cam
paign of the Progressives in the pres
ent Congress. Following is the LIST OF
assignments:
Tariff commission. Representative
Murdoch. of Kansas; conservation and
development of streams, Temple, Penn
sylvania; child labor law CopIey. of
Illinois; woman's eight-hour law for
District of Columbia, Nolan. of Cali
fornia: workmen's compensation. Rum
ley, OF Pennsylvania; interstate trade
commission. Lafferty of Oregon: com
mission of agricultural co-operation
and insurance. Hulings. Of Pennsvl
vania; presidential preference primary.
limbaugh. OF Illinois; easier method of
amending Federal Constitution. Chand l.
Ter. OF New York; minimum wage for
women, Falconer. of Washington
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
MANY DAUGHTERS
ALREADY ON HAND
Hundreds Have Arrived il
Washington for Their An
nual Convention.

Washington. April li-Preside nt
Wilson. Secretary Bryan and Ambas-
sador Jusserand will be among the
speakers at the opening OF the con
venuon Of the Daughters OF the Ameri-
can Revolution, Monday. 10 welcome
more than 1000 delegates. who are ex-
pected to attend the weeks sessions.
Up to to-day there were $40 regis
trations with the committee on ere
dent!als. The total voting strength OF
the organization this year is placed at
2,l00
Mrs. Matthew r Scott. the president
general. also Will deliver an address
OF greeting TO the arriving legations
on Monday. and on that night she will
receive the delegates in the audi
forum OF Continental Hall. Mrs
Woodrow Wilson. with n party OF
White House guests. will occupy the
president generals box in the audi
torium with Mrs Thomas r Marshall
and the Misses Wilson
The election of officers. and especi-
ally The highest office In the gift OF
the organization. the president gcner-
alship, is being looked forward TO by
the arriving delegations with the keen
est interest. There are three candl-
dates in the race. each with a con.
siderable following.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12

Sunday School Convention, which will
convene in the Baptist Church in this
city April %. &c and % Committees
nave been appointed and preparations
are about complete for the h:aatins.
which is attracting a great deal OF
attention. Over 800 delegates are ex-
pected, and will be entertained in the
homes OF tho city.
The catch of herring in the Potomac
and Rappahannock Rivers is increas-
Ing, and the prices have accordingly
dropped considerably They are now
selling at 81 per 100 retail. and $3.50
per 1900 in lots There is aso a good
catch OF rock. shad and perch
Clarence II. Howard. while ATTEMPT
ing to crank the engine of a motor
boat on the Rappahannock River about
twelve miles below this city. had his
arm broken by the handle. which re-
versed and struck him a hard blow,
breaking both bones OF the arm above
the wrist,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
SEPARATE scmooL DISTRICT.
Increasing Population Of Suffolk Requires
Services Of Principal.

Suffolk, Va, April li-Sunolk may be-
come a. separate school district. with 9 super
Intending principal, who VIII DO exclusively,
school work in the city OF suffolk. The Inn
meuss strides made in educational matters
hy suffolk Within the past year, the IA pidly :
Increasing school population, ana the System
OF schools la force. have brought about "A
desire on the part oi the city school authori-
ties TO have At the head OF the educational
system city experimenting principal. who
shall devote his entire time 10 city schools
and school work.
Sunolk is now with NapSemond County
Under the supervision o. Superintendent OF
Public instruction Lee Britt who gives :,
part ~ his time TO the schools. not only OF
suffolk but OF Nansemond County. since
suffolk became a city. and especially since
tho erection OF jefferson High school and
the East and West End grammar and pri-
mary schools. and the new colored high
school, now nearly completed the City
School Board feels that the situation Is i'm :
portant enough 20 Gil the entire time Of a
experimenting principal which shall be a
combination Of high school principal and
superintendent. The idea OF the school au-
thorities IS. that such officer shall de-
vote half day 10 high school work and
half day TO the supervision of the various
city schools.
This plan has been followed by Stanton
and Newport News with marked success.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Campaign TO Raise Needed $4,000
Soon TO Be InnuCurated In NarfaIl

Norfolk. Va. April 1.-THE directors OF
the Norfolk Juvenile Protective Association
VIII Iacet at dinner at the Fairfax Hotel on
Monday night 10 prepare plans for a three
DAY campaign. in which IL Is hoped to raise
>!VooV necessary TO complete the SO. 900 neces-
sary FOR acquiring and opening boys farm
Tor juvenile delinQuents. The campaign will
begin on the following morning ana continue
until Thursday night, all of the directors
working in teams
There are a number Of cases Of juveniles
mat are awaiting disposition in the courts
care for these boys the judges are holding
men, In charge. or the matron OF the police
sutton. me campai.ners propose to show
~ actual conditions Just how badly an in
sutution is needed. and it is believed tina,
iitsie difficulty will be experienced in raising
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Remarkable Christmas
Present

among tho curious Christmas nra.
ents OF this year will be ono for a man
or national reputation, which has been
all year In the making
way last January the present wes
decided upon. and a friend Of the MON :
inent gentleman requested the BprraIis
Press Clipping Bureau. OF Now York.
10 watch every paper in America and
70 take up every item hich appeared
concerning the man.
The clipping bureau people followed
Instructions. and now present the his
tory OF one year In the life OF thia
especial man.
The history ends just after election
and the 20642 newspaper items found
include everything. from a three limo
editorial mention to full-page illus
trated stories. These have been mount
Ell on 5000 great sheets OF Irish Imam
paper and bound into three massive
volumes
At the head of zach item is the name
and date Of paper clipped from, this
information having been put in with a
book typewriter. The words thus in
serted amount to l53.262.
In actual time, a very strict record
Of which has been kept the work ha,
required sixty-four working DAYS
throughout tho year. ard has kept in
employment during that tina thirty
people as readers. clippers. sortcrs.
mounters and binders Bvery news
paper OF Importance is represented.
This Is merely n specimen Of some OF
the unique orders which get into the
Burrelle Bureau. for the extent to
which clippings are used by individuals
and by business concerns seems to be-
remarkable.
There arc many people In private as
well as in public life who need pres.
clippings and don't know It, II might
te well for them to look up this man
Burrelle who Is said to be SO we'll
known that n letter simply addressed
'Burrelle, New York" Will reach him
with no delay. (Advertisenent)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
SALE BROKEN UP.
Country Graveyard Bnrs Government Pur-
chase in Pnge County.

Harrisonburg. Va. April IA country
graveyard. overgrown with weeds. has effect
ua!ly barred the purchase OF "A vast tract Of
mountain land In Page County. which the
Forest Bureau of the United state Depart
ment OF Agriculture has been seeking TO OBJ
tain In conserving the watershed OF the
Shena ndoah and Potomac rivers.
The graveyard Is near the Massanutten
Mountain and upon lands owned by ". NJ
Long. or Page County. 4 provision I'm the
Will of the late Philip Long. OF Page COUNTY
written many years ago. made II incumbci,t
upon his heirs that this mountain ira L
should be taxed sum sufficient for the ,ip-
keep of the graveyard. where his ancestors
had been buried since the settling OF this
valley by white men. This land was finally
inherited by w. NJ. Long. who is now trying
To effect sale TO the forestry service. The
government refuses to make the purchase as
long as the land Is hampered by this pro-
vision of the Will of the lead landowner.
Efforts have been made to have the land
released from the clause enjoined I'm the
viii, the case having been taken TO the Cir
cult Court OF Page County. though Judge
Haas, presiding, has taken the ground that
any interference Is beyond his province.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
REAL WOLF HUNT IN BOSTON.
Animal Knows Way to Liberty. but Is Cap

Animal Knows Way to Liberty. but Is Cap
tured After Hours Chase.
Boston. April 1.-THE first wolf hunt that
Boston has seen since the Algonquins left
town took place along the railroad banks
Of the South Cove. Police reserves and n
score OF railroad employees participated. and
only captured the quarry after he had he
come helplessly confused In the network OF
tracks and switching wires In the train yard.
The wolf n large gray animal, which was
bound by express from Cambridge, o., to n
Lynn man. gnawed his way out of n wooden
crate the train drew into the South Sta
ton. He the first one off the train.
Dashing through the station he stampeded
l0.j home-Hoing commuters and then had a
clear path through Dewey Square, down At
lantic Avenue to Dover street. where he
again entered the railroad yards
4 hurry call to two police stations brought
squad OF heavily armed officers. who. re-
inforccd by rain men. made a prisoner
OF the beast after an hours careful manoeuv-
rim
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
STEEL PILES FOR LEVELS
Government Train Speeds with load %,
Now Orlenns So

Plttsburgh' April ia special train loaded
with steel piling left Pittsburgh ae express
speed. with the hope that It will reach Nav
Orleans In time TO save that citv f,o, ,ha
rapiuiy rising waters OF the Mississinnf
When II became evident that tho flood
waters OF the Ohio and it's tributaries would
ehoanger the levees the lower Nississinnf
me government placed order with n Pifts
nurgh mil FOR steel pilins TO be used in
strehStheninG the emba nkments All m.n
and machines that could he pressed in,n
service were put To. work In the mill and
'nc oroer was flied last night.
Ine seventeen were loaded hat.-.
dnybreak. and ten minutes later with an
engine at one end and a caboose at +hs
other. the train dashed away Every rniia
OF track In front OF 1t is to be- cleared 10
avoid moments delay and what is eypecte6
TO be the record freight run in III. trans
portation history OF the country is under
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
ARRESTED AS MURDERER.
Fogieman Held without Bnii TO An
swer for killing of w. IL. Tucker

Greensboro. n. c, April 11.-John e.
Fogleman. young white man OF good
connections, was arrested III tive woods
near the city late yesterday and Is held
without pail to answer for the murder
of w II. Tucker. painter. Tucker
was shot from behind as he Do ssed
under street arc light shortly after
midnight. Fogleman. who is known as
the blind tiger king" was under two
years sentence upon conviction last
week of retailing whiskey, and pend
ing appeal of the case was out on
$4,000 bond. The killing Of Tucker, the
police say. was because of belief of
Fogleman that he was police in
former. Four negroes are also held as
material witnesses for the State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
ACCEPTS CALL TO NORTH CAROLINA.
Rev. G. a. Ashby Will Leave Amherst
Churches in June.

Amherst. Va, April ii.-Rev. G. A. Ashby.
who for about three years past has been the
opular rector Of Ascension Episcopal Church
~ Amherst. ST. Marks at Clifford and the
Madison Church at Madison Heights has
accepted "a call to Christ Episcopal Church,
Elizabeth city. y. G. Mr.. Ashbys resgna-
ton from the Amherst churches Will take
effect IN June.
petition was circulated in Amherst this
week asking the Town Council TO aid in pur-
chasing some preparation TO he used for oil
Ing the macadRm road passing through Am
herst. Much complaint is being made about
me aust from this road which is especially
objectionable in the summer season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
FARMER ATTACKED BY BULL.
Most Serious Injury Is Wound In Palm Of
Hand

Stanardsville, Va. April I'LL C. FARRELL
one OF the countys most extensive farmers
ana president of the New Enterprise Milling
company. had an experience with a thor
oughnred bull on his farm Thursday. which
luckily was no more serious than IL was In
handling the animal it started to attack
nm. ana ana he grabbed IT By one of It's horns.
gouged hole in the palm of his left hand
making painful wound.
savoy Rscks colored boy. Friday morn
IN ne saw monster fish struggling In net
III the Rapidan River. and after n struggle
aouSceehed IN landing IT the bank. The
.sn WIS Herman carp and weighed thir-
teen ana one-quarter pounds and measured
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
CORPORAL TANNER
WILL KEEP HIS JOB
President Wilson Decides to Re-
tain Old Soldier on Govern
ment Paw Roll.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. I

Washington, April l1.-"Corporar'
Tanner. n lifelong Republican and a
lcgless veteran of the Civil War, has
been saved from the hungry horde OF
Democratic Office seekers who are after
his jpb of register of Wills for the Dis
trict OF Columbia by no less n person
than President Wilson.
Under the spoils system the register
of wills job was slated to go to some
follower of the political creed OF
Thomas Jefferson, despite the fact that
Mr.. Tanner has served efficiently in that
Office for nine years.
The matter "as brought to the no.
tice OF Secretary Tumulty. whose own
father was wounded in the Civil War.
with the result that President Wilson
was said to have made UP his mind to-
day to retain the faithful follower of
the G. O. +. and General Grant.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
PROPOSAL DISCUSSED.
Portsmouth Committee Holds Meeting TO
Consider Annexation Scheme.

IOnsIdcr = SChtmt.
Portsmouth, Va. April i.-For two hours
more last night the Annexation Commit
tee OF the Council and similar committees
representing the Retail Merchants Associa-
lion. the Portsmouth Business Mems Assoc
citation and the Central Improvement Asso-
citation. in session Ia the municipal
building discussing the city's annexation
proposal which Will be laid before the people
OF Port Norfolk and Pinucrs Point.
The city viii send a committee to attend
meeting az the Port Norfolk civic League
next Monday night to outline the city's
neXation proposal and to invite IL 10 Join
IN the movement for becoming part OF the
municipality.
Present at the meeting were John How
, ard Hall. chairman: Alderman &: y. Mark
ham. Alderman w. Jones Williams. Council
man i. II. Harvey. Councilman William
Hodges Baker DR.. Joseph Grice. r. ". Maui
pin. .fr. James A. Mulvey, |. T. Van Patten
secretary OF tn. Portsmouth Business Mems
Association. City Attorney Happier. Alder
man l.. d. Davis and others.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Quarreliug Couple Ordered to Try Half-yea
Separation.

White Plains. y. y. April n.-Expressing
the hope that they might patch up their
domestic troubles and live happily together.
Supreme Court Justice Morschauser gave
ihomas H. Kennedy and his wife. Anne. OF
Ne" rochelle, chance to try out the M H.
sehce- makes IN heart grow fonder'' idea by
giving the husband limited separation for
BIN months. at the end of which time he will
require the couple to come before hin, -,
report. II they have not made up their
~, ,,a'i h troubles by that time he win grant
,,n Ken1hedy charges his wife with getting
vi unh' ana says that one time she was arr
Isl ats Kennedy makes a general de-
MAJ OF al the allegations. charges her ms
Oh nu Win cruel and inhuman treatment and
says MS actions drove her from homa ~e,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
LOST TIME AT MIRRORS.
Taken Out Because Girls Fused With Hair
and Added Rouge.

Wheeling w. Va April ll.-Because tho
girls students In the high school here must
needs take long looks at themselves IN the
mirrors on their arrival and must make fire.
qucnt visits the same mirrors during
school hours. TO the detriment OF their
studies the local school board removed all
1T seems ridiculous but IL is true never
theless. said one of the high school faculty
to-day. For long time we have noticed
that, though the boys responded promptly
To the various recitation bells the girls In
varinbly came In late The girls would
gather about tho mirrors at every cpportu-
nifty and fuss with their hair. ard some OF
them would invariably add e. touch of rouge
q their :"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Short Ne0s Stories From All Oper Virginia

9! the road has been finished and. according
according TO present plans, construction Will
he completed 10 the Pamunkey by January
J, and across tho Mattaponi by May l. 1915
The route finally adopted VIII bring the road
within ten miles of Tappahannock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
RICH GIFTS TO PRINCETON.
New DOrmltory for Poor Students Latest
University Improvement

Princeton. y. j., April u.--Gifts amounting
10 over s:5o,ooO presented to Princeton Uni
versty since last January, were announced
here at the quarterly meeting OF the board
of trustees. or this amount. $4,000 came
from an anonymous donor. and another 800. :
900 by MIR. and HRS. Russell w. Moore. OF
New York City. Mr.. Moore Is a graduate of
the class of lSS3, and gave the money for
the establishment OF chair In the
department or chemistry The trustees also
ANNOUNCED the appointment OF Prof. Alexan-
der Smith, head OF the department OF chem
istry at Columbia. to professorship in the
faculty
Plans were approved for new dormttory,
to be built through subscription OF the
alumni. The building Will be unique in that
practically two-thirds OF its rooms Will be
rented for less than S75 a year. 1t Is being
built especially for the benefit OF students
in low financial circumstances.
With the beQuest OF the will of tho late
Ferris S. Thompson of New York. this puts
the total gifts OF Princeton in the last two
months in the neighborhood OF $4,000, coo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
FLOOD BRINGS a CHURCH.


Parkersburg, W. Va. April li.--Historlc
B!ennerhassett Island has fallen heir TO a
substantial frame church. with 500 pound
bell. which was deposited on the island BY
tho Ohio River during tho recent food
few days before the water had recaded
the inhabitants managed to moor the big
church building on desirable spot, where
II will I'm the future play the part Il was
built for in another place.
Nothing could DO found about the building
to indicate where IL had come from With
the exception OF the door tho church Is in
good condition.
Reiigiously inclined natives of tho historic
old Island declare the church Is bread they
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
DOGS At 500. BABIES AT 81.
Conditions In Boston as Described he 3 c.
Cinl Workcr 49,

cinl Worker. =
Boston. April li.--An active trafIic In babies
rs "arried on I'm Boston. according to Mrs..
Charlotte Smith. social worker Of mi.
city who appeared before the Legislative
Iommlttee on Public Health in support OF a.
Nh recurring the registration or rnidwiyes
Mrs. smith said that she had herself in che
course OF her Investigation. bought Infants
paying from So up Tor them. and knew
wnsre more could be purchased at any time
me IDOL OF the home In the Back BAY
she said. is a poodle dog They cost fron,
800 TO $1,000. While babies arc being sni,i
~ from ,; TO $40 depending upon whether
they are blondes or brunettes.'' "Ae N.iier
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
KILLED By PARCEL POST AUTO.
Driver Under Arrest After Death of Chill
Eayorife

Driver Under Arrest .tfter Death OF Chil-
dren's FayOrite.
philadelphia. April li.-I.ouis Voucsien. OF
229ia North Ninth Street was knocked down
by n parcel post delivery automobile at
Ninth and Vine Streets. and was so badly
injured that lie died on tho way to the Hah-
neInnnn Hospital Walter NJ. wilkins, the
driver. arrested by Policeman I.aughlin.
and Magistrate Eisenbrown at the Central
Police Court committed him without bail
to await the action of the coroner. Voucsien
was siA:J years old. and for n long time was
we'll known TO the children OF the neighbor-
hood. with whom he was great favorite.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Special Evangelistic Services

Az Seventh Street Christian Church
Gfvery night this week. conducted bv
Rev. b. RI. Melton. assisted by the
pastor Rev. II. ID. c. Maciachlan. Solo
at every service. rendered by Mrs
chiffon Miller The services are very
interesting. and Il good number bays
united TO the church. All are Invited.