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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
PRINCE ARTHUR TO
RULE OVER CANADA
Will Succeed Father as Governor
General-Bride's Income to
Be S35O,OOO Year.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
London. August 16.-It Is probable
that after his marriage to tho Duchess
OF Fife, Prince Arthur OF Connaught
Will succeed his father as Governor
General OF Canada. and that he will
go there towards the end OF next
year.
At all events. there is no doubt that
such is the desire of tho Canadian Do
minion and that tho King wishes to
crafty Il.
Reports OF the young Duchess of
Flies wealth have been greatly ex-
asgerated. On her marriage she will
have an income OF $4,000 a year This,
Of course. will be supplemented by a
large allowance from her mother, tho
Princess Royal
on the death OF the latter. tho
Duchess OF Fife will come into an in
come OF SS5o.o00 a year. while her
younger sister will enjoy half that
amount.
1t Is highly Improbable that Queen
Alexandra viii be able to attend the
ConnauEht-Fife wedding, but she will
certainly he AT Sandringham Novem-
her .. tho anniversary OF King Ed
wards birthday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
CARS SYSTEM Of
ALARM IS SET OFF
Crazcd Aviator Tries to Force
His Way In, and Entire
Palace Is Aroused.

Especial Gable to The Times Dispatch
st. Petersburg. August 1.-THE alarm
bells Of the Winter Palace were set
ringing the other day by terrified
Waterman, who found himself In n night
with man forcing his way in and de-
manding to see the Emperor. who was
nj that time at the Petcrhof Palace
The invader was overpowered and
proved 10 be Otochkin. one of the ear
Hest and best OF Russian avators, who
has recently come down in the world.
For three nights before he had slept
under the sky and had scarcely eaten.
For the present he Is treated as a
lunatic.
The incident was kept absolutely
secret for two days until it was clear
there was no political side TO It.
1T served. however, as dramatic
rcncarsal OF the entire system of
alarms, armed guards and secret pro-
lection which is set to work imme-
diately II any stranger seeks to force
mis- way into any Of the Cars resi-
dences.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
CELEBRATION IN HONOR
of VIRGINIA DARE'S BIRTH
WIN he Held Near site OF Old Fort
on Roanoke Island


special to The Times DiS patch
Eli2ahcth City, y =, August ii-
The memorial ana historical exercises
which Will commemorate the three
hundred and twenty sixth anniversary
Of the birth Of Virginia Dare. the first
white child born Of English speaking
parents in America. will he held ut n
pavilion especially erected for this
event on next Tuesday. August 10. near
the site OF the Old fort on Roanoke
Island
This viii be the occasion Of a large
gathering Of prominent people from
all parts OF the State. among whom
viii be Locke csaig, Governor of North
Carolina.
s =. Griffin, prominent citizen Of
Mauteo. VIII be chief marshal, and DR.
Richard billiard. or Edenton, VIII be
master OF ceremonies.
The opening remarks VIII be made
BY Rev Robert Drane. n. n. and the
Thanksgiving prayer by Rev, j. r
Draper.
The address OF welcome will be de-
iivcred by Miss Renuie Griffin. and the
response by Mrs. Patrick Matthews a
selection from the legend OF the White
Doe viii! be read BY Miss Duncan Win
ston impersonatinE Virginia Dare
The literary and historical address
Will be delivered by Marshall Delaney
haywood. and then the annual pill
grimage Will he made 10 the old fort
where a free dinner will be served By
the people OF Roanoke Island in the
pavilion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
YELLOW MUSIC"
TO BE HEARD IN
NEW YORK SOON
Brilliant Young English Com
poser Plans to Produce New
Works Here for First Time.

Especial Cable TO The Times-Dispatch. ]
London. August ls.-F.rnerson Whit
horne who started in London the pres
ent vogue Of Chinese and japanese
music. vuigarly known as yellow
music" and hns produced such popular
pieces IS The Typhoon" and Tho
Yellow Jacket" Is planning to go to
the United states al an early date
Just where Nr. whithorne got his
inspiration for the composition OF this
class Of music is not known, but his
creations are based strictly on tho
music of the yellow races, and are
played nightly.
10 does not. however. confne his
attention exclusively 10 tho music o;
the East, as he has specialized ex-
tensivcly In unique form OF music
based on that u the afieenth and six
tecuth centuries
Ho came on, strongly in.,his direc-
ton 1t the famous Shakespeare ball
given n the Albert Hall. having com
posed the music for the wonderful
Elizahethan dances which played so
conspicuous part at that entertain
mont.
The he lid at the special request
Of Lady Randolph churchill-thcn
Mrs. CORVALLIS west The dances
captlvatcd Prince Henry OF Prussia
20 SUCH n degree that ne now holds
the original Ms for use OF his own
private band. Tho dances are or
chestrated for over 200 Instruments
Tho brilliant young composer Is
now engaged on the composition OF
several new and striking pieces which
h" proposes to produce for the first
time on his forthcoming American
tour
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
GcncrnI News Nnte..

While nominaily acting Mayor OF the
city. by virtue Of his position as presi-
dent Of the Board OF Aldermen. William
koenlg declines 10 discharge the duties
Of Mayor because OF doubts as TO his
legal right TO do SO. The city is. there
fore. without a Mayor.
y. Smith. 4 member OF the Newport
News baseball team, appeared in the
Police Court this morning on the
charge Of striking youth named Cary
Wells. The evidence showed that the
boy was at fault. and ne was fined and
Smith discharged.
The Rev. Charles r. Green. a former
Petersburg boy, now OF Richmond. Will
preach sunday morning and night in
the Memorial NJ E. Church. on Wash
inEton street.
Mrs. W. 7. Rogers and daughters.
Misses Pauline and Louise, are visiting
relatives in North Carolina.
Misses Marie and Katie Andrews and
Miss Estelle Bishop are visiting rela :
tives and friends in Blackstone.
Justice Rogers. of Prince George
County. yesterday imposed a fine of $50
on =. c. Trcdway, II road force fore
man. for assaulting John Hawkins, col
orcd. with a shovel. The assault was
committed some time ago. and Haw-
kins had just recovered from his in
jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
Tho limos Dispatch Bureau,
5 Bollingbrook Street.
CPhonc 1850,
Petersburg, Va, August ls.

w. L. PEBBLES. chairman of the Demo
cratic progressive party OF D!nwiddie.
announces himself Il candidate for the
House OF Delegates. subject 10 the ac-
tlon or mass-meeting Of the people to
be hold at the county courthouse on
Wednesday next. August 20 This
meeting has been called to nominate
candidates for all county offices to be
voted for ut the November election. Mr..
PEBBLES announces himself az in favor
Of tho enabling act and agains, the fec
system He favors the election OF all
officers by the people. and thinks tho
farmers need special law in regard
to labor that would be Just to both
sides. and the primary Law as passed bv
tho last Legislature. ms enforced in the
county. no believes to be unconstitu
tiona1.
Mr.. Peebles Is a wcll-known farmer.
He was an independent candidate for
the Legislature several years ago. but
was defeated By 7. +. Clark, the Demo-
cratic nominee. There Ia no organized
Republican party in Dinwiddie The
registered vote of the county Is about
LOO. At the late State primary be-
tween 500 and 100 votes in tho ag-
gregate were cast for the three legisla-
tive candidates. Judge John Y. Harris
receiving the nomination by plurality
" hile there was no pledge on the bal
lots. implicitly all who participated in
that primary arc pledged to support the
nominee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
LEAVES on SAD MISSION.
Committee VIII Escort BODY OF Intc
Mayor Cameron to Petersburg.

Aldermen william Koen;g and Will
liam r. Poole and Couucilmcn w. T.
Wheary and .. ". Mattox, Of the com
'nittee appointed to meet the BODY Of
the late Mayor George Cameron. Jr. in
New York, left for that city on their
sad mission this morning Alderman
i ). Pugh and Councilman y. r. Pat
terson. James W. Wells and William Il
Mckenny. OF the same committee, Will
leave for New York tomorrow morn
ting, AZ Will also T +. Heath and W. l.
Ncnable. representing the National
Bank OF Petersburg. Of which Mayor
Cameron was president. and Robert
Cabaniss representing the Chamber OF
Commerce. The committee appointed
by Petersburg Lodge 81 Elks. consist
ing Of Myer Saal. Charles r Bowie and
George Watson. left for New York to-
night
The expectation is that the steam
ship Bremen. bearing tho body viii
reach New York Tuesday morning;
that the committee IN charge OF the
body Will reach Petersburg Wednesdays
morning. and that the funeral will take
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
No Swearing, No Vulgar
Stories
DR.. Long Picnxed With tho Moral and
KeIigioms Trnin.nE OF lis Son.
Graham, y. G.. June >. 1911.
/, y y,

Graham. y G. June D. 1911.
Col. Preston Lewis Gray. Bingham
School. Mebane. y. C.:
My Dear Colonel Gray,-While we
are pleased with all the honors Joseph
won at school. We are pleased best OF
all with the moral and religious train
ing Of our boy-no swearing, no swag
gering. no vulgar stories, no swell
headed mposity-tust a nice clean.
vigorous boy of eighteen. who weighs
about $50 lbs. ready for the corntield
college.
After spending many years in teach
ing. I believe il is easier TO cultivate
good habits than to remove bad ones:
better to send a boy TO school where
the faculty spend more time in train
ing q young man to do right than try
ing to prevent him from doing wrong:
that il is cheaper and better to prevent
IS always better to send a young man,
or boy. to a school where he * likely
10 be won 10 the Christian life. when
he is in the formative peTiod--for these
reasons selected the Bingham school
At Mcbane. y. G., for my only son. lie
spent four years there. graduated at
that school last month with good
health. unsullcd morals and the high
est regard for his teachers No won
der the outlook for the years To come
is so good, Very truly.
DANIEL ALBRIGHT LONG -. u.
For handsome catalogue Of bingham
School, sent free, address Col. Preston
Lewis Gray. Il, L., President Bingham
School. Mebane. y c., Fox %
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
SEGREGATION PLAN
OPPOSED IN HENRY
Democrats Hold County Con-
vention-A. B. Philpott Nomi-
mated for Legislature.
Special to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch1
Mart!nsville. Va, August i6.-The
Democrats OF Henry County IN con-
vention here this afternoon nomi-
mated Elder A, 3. Philpott. promi-
nent merchant and farmer OF Ph!lport,
for the Legislature Resolutions were
adopted indorsins tho administration
OF President Wilson. the course OF the
Virginia Senators. and OF Hon. Z, ".
Saunders In Congress: favoring tax
reform, but opposing the segregation
Idea: favoring national aid TO good
roads. Increased pensions 10 Confed-
crate veterans and plcdsing the con-
vention 20 the support OF tho nominee.
Resolutions offered by Theo Morris
<avor!ng the abolition OF the fee sys-
TEN, and double barrelled enabling
act. 10 give both the police protected
and nonpoiice protected districts IN
the state an opportunity TO vote on
Statewide prohibition. We're laid on the
table.
Senator W. A. Garrett presided over
the convention, and G. b BRYANT acted
as secretary. Thomas g. Burch was
re elected county chairman.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
BRITISH NAVAL
MEN TO STUDY
i. S. WARSH|PS
Board of Experts Sent by Ad-
miralty to Spend Six Months
in This Country.

Especial Cable to Tho Times Dispatch. ]
London, August 16-England Is
troubled by the superior conditions
Of lower-deck life In the United states
Navy rs compared with the British.
The admiralty has decided 10 send
board consisting OF H!ce-Adm!ral
Williams. Fleet Surgeon Munday and
Il. \. Mooney. of the Royal Corpe or
Naval Constructors. TO spend six weeks
In America, chiefly Mt Newport and
the New York Nav Yard
They Will begin with studying the
system OF ventilation IN United states
battleships
The visit ought 20 have practical
results for British sailors. The Orion
class carry a complement OF 500 The
Wyoming carries LIB
IL the Nav Department at Wash
ington can get ais more men into a
ship on an increase or nine feet more
length, i've feet more beam and ono
foot more drau;,ht. and at tho same
time nouse ana sleep thorn much bet
ter, the British constructor has Ger
tainly something 10 learn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
SUITS SHOT WITH
GOLD ARE LATEST
THING FOR MEN
London Tailors Prepare for Great
Rush for Them in Fall-Revo-
luton in Overcoats.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
London, August i6.-Suits shot with
gold and cloths made OF blended
colors arc amongst the new fashions
for men for next fall.
West End tailors say the most pop
ular suit Will be of blue cloth snot
with gray and gold. London society
men seem to be demanding moro va
ricty and dainty material In their
wearing apparel now.
Sackville Street tailors arc prepar-
Ing for big rush for these blended
blue suitlngs
overcoats, too, are being revolu-
tonized The new fashion is blue
shaped 20 tho waist. single breasted
and huttoncd through with only two
buttons.
silk hats are becoming moro popu-
lar New models have shorter crowns
and fattcr set hrims. The reason for
the increasing popularity Is that tho
crown Is only lvc and three quarter
inches high and is less "bell-topped"
These hats have been selling mt tho
rate Of fifty a day by one Bond Street
dealer for weeks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
STRANGE CASE OF
FERMENTATION"

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
Rome, August 16.-The journal Flo
sofia della Schema publishes a lengthy
article by Prof. Calderone. dearing
with an eXtraordinary case of rein
carnation" in the family OF a Sicilan
doctor named Carmelo Samona.
Dr.. Samona and his wife lost their
iive-year-old daughter. Alessnndrina. y
short tip,c aftcrward. ut a spiritualistic
seance. the dead child was alleged TO
have told her mother that she would
he reborn on Christmas Day in the
following year. at second seance
she announced. There will be two
OF us; myself and another"
on Christmas Day. fourteen months
after the date OF the last seance. Sig
nora Sanona gave birth to twins. both
girls. one OF whom bore on the face
three marks Identical with marks on
the face OF the dead child. and, after
year. commenced 10 manifest exactly
the same moral and physical tenden-
cies.
Tho two children are now two years
old Prof. Caldcrone's statements are
confirmed and signed by a number OF
persons who were present at the spir-
itualistic seances.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
RAIN uNcovEns SKELETON.
Remains Supposed 10 be Those OF Fed
crnI Soldier Killed In UnftIc.

W: y" Hudson, Of this city, while
stroliing through cornheld near tho
pennsylvania monument. in Prince
George County. several days ago, came
across a shallow gully that had been
washed out By the recent rains In
this gully nc found exposed a human
skeleton. supposed 10 be that Of a Fed
eral soldier killed in battle afty years
ago and buried where he fell Beside
the skeleton lay silver watch in good
condition. and apparently only needing
cleaning 10 put it in running order
Five rings mot rold) were found
!oosened from the fingers, as were also
two chains, one attached TO the watch.
several medals and suffers checks were
also found. These were all gathered
together b. MIR Hudson, who would be
glad 20 return them TO the relatives Of
the soldier should his remains ever be
Identified Tho body had been buried
In n shallow grave, and nothing was
found about the skeleton 10 show who
tho man was or 10 what command he
belonged. Tho keeper Of tho National
Cemetery was notified OF the discovery
20 that tho bones might be given per-
!nanent burial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
SOUTH AMERICA
BUYING ARMS IN
LARGE QUANTITY
Enormous Orders From Various
American Republics Excite
Interest in London.

Especial Gable to The limos Dispatch
London. August l6.-Considerablc in
terest has been aroused IN certain
quarters in London BY the fact that
various South American republics are
placing in England and on the Cont
nent contracts for enormous amounts
OF arms and ammunition.
Within the last few weeks an ag-
gregate Of half million rifles. with
corresponding amount OF ammunition,
has been placed on order while so far
as two OF the republics are concerned,
inquiries are still in progress regard
ing the supply OF new artillery.
An agent OF the Uruguayan govern
men has arrived In London for the
purchase of military transports.
All this may mean simply mutual
precautions on the part of the re-
spective republics against each other,
but there is q curious element OF sus-
Dicion as to the possibility of some
European interference.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.
Miss Helen VI. Keistcr to Bccome
Bride OF samuel VI. Hndson.
Special to The Tirncs-Dispatch.1

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Roanoke, Va. August is-Of much
interest throughout the state vas the
announcement Of the engagement o.
Miss Helen Marguerite Keistcr, Of
Roanoke. to Samuel Meredith Huoson.
at a lovely porch party.
In the large front pa-lor tho guests
were received b. Mrs. Bittle G Ke,s-
ter and her daughter. Miss Helen Keis-
ter, assisted BY the two Guests OF honor,
Mrs. Paul Graf. OF Roanoke. and Miss
Elsie frreshects, Of Sphrtanbur2. <. c.
Tho reception hall. parior and porch
were beautifully decorated With XII
barney roses and ro!~en glow Fruit
punch was served ~ Mrs. a. A Wal
drop and Mrs ] - sherman during
tho brie,. Informal reception. after
which tho guests werc invited TO the
large upper porch. whore an enjoy able
morning was spent IA playing bridge.
the guests seats az tho tables were
marked ~ dainty hand painted sco-o
cards. carrying out the color sche .
OF yellow, pink and white Boaboas
Were placed on the tables during the
games.
After several interesting ra7nes d.
licious ices and dainty cakes IN yell
low, pink and wflite were served and
great Was tho surprise % all wn"n
tho tiny little cards With "Hc.en
Mar c1ier,,e Kc!s:c- 70 Samuel Meredith
Hudson" were found hidden In tho
tees for the matter had been Kept u
profound secret.
Miss Ke,stc- ia tho only daughter
OF D- and Mrs Bi,tle G, Kc.s,er she
wa. educated NJ the College FOR women
IN Columbia s. G.. being a ane clocu
Zionist ana pianist
NJ yyu1so, ,s n-o-,fna,.f, cor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
south nostou Tobacco Market.

IoPtcINI 20 Tic Times Dispntch.1
South BOSTON, Va. August 16.-The
closed for months. opened yesterday
+, the sale OF the new crop. There
were seventy-three loads of primings
So per 100: medium bright ranged from
$40 to $40. There was n great deal of
without much color brought from So 10
Sc. The sales were very pleasing to
the farmers. The crop OF tobacco in
Halifax County is the most promising
harvested this week, and the farmers
report all the crop as very bright. The
market will sell $4,000, 900 pounds OF
the 1913 crop, II no disaster befnlls
the crops now on the hillg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
KILLING PURELY ACCIDENTAL.
Release VIII Re Ordered
nv Nuyy Dcuarf,rcuf

Norfolk, Va. AUGUST l6-Much de-
pressed over his involuntary act OF
yesterday afternoon which took away
the life OF his friend and companion,
7. irving Copprdge. mess steward on
the United States revenue cutter Oncu-
daga Lewis :. HaHdawav is being &C.
tlincd on board the Onondaca IN ..l!s
harbor until the report Of the court
OF inquiry which sat to-day to inquire
officially into tn. death OF young Cop
pridge ls forwarded TO Washington
and the youths release is ordered by
the department
The autopsy held BY Coroner knight
developed the strange passage of tho
bullet and showed that the scverins
OF the pulmonary artery had caused
hemorrhaga. \ coroners jury to-day
viewed the body a. the May Avenue
home, and the formal inquest will oe
conducted later.
The court OF inquiry which sat on
the Onondaga to-day was composed OF
First Lieutenant or Engineers c. A.
Wheeler and Leutcnants HAY ana
Todd The Official report will be mace
public from Washington. bu. the on
GERS OF the onondaga said the killing
was purely accidental and was most
distressing affair. especially to Hadda-
way. The latter had only come out
OF the hos pital two days ago Follow
ing bad case or tonsil,,is.
The officers OF the Onendaga said
Haddaway could not leave the Onon-
daga for any purpose until orders come
from Washington. but ne Is simply be
ms detained and IS not In prison.
Lieutenant Hay was the Arst TO
reach the boys below deck after the
shooting. Coppridge cried: I'm shot
through tho heart The blood sushcd
from the wound. and soon there was
a hemorrhage from the mouth Cop
pridge lapscd Into Inconsistencies
very quickly. and life was ended in a
few minutes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
Could Do All Hospital Work.
Releasing 10000 Fighting
Men in France.
ny MARQUIS DE cAsTELI.ANE

Paris. August ls.-Ma dame D!eula-
Toy. who has permission from the
French government 10 wear mans at
tire. lays down some logical military
consequences which must follow. she
says. from the suffragette movement
Madame D!eulafoy Is not p mere
eccentric in dress She is a distin-
Guishcd explorer and authoress. She
says:
'.One OF the results of the suffragette
movement IS that women must assume
many responsibilities which formerly
belonged 10 men. Certain aSs!stan:
positions In the army should be as
signed TO them. They should take over
all the work of nurses IN the army
Fnvors Early TRIMMING.
In time or war 10000 male at
taches of hospitals could be replaced
by women here in France. This would
add good sized army corps TO the
lighting material or the country
II would even favor compulsory
hospital training for women with
view to their service MS field nurses
in time of war. Here is the rough
draft OF 4 bill to meet the situation:
Every woman OF twenty years
married or unmarried. shall serve six
months in the hospitals. In every
subsequent year. until she Is forty-nvc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17

II was all white. carcessIy picked them
with my finger nails. which made them
spread. and soon discovered them on my
back. My back was covered with pimpies
and my face the same way At night l
could hardly sleep on account OF the burn
Ing and itching sensation they caused.
felt like lot OF smal-sized crabs biting at
my back. did not like to so ont because
the pimpes caused Disagreement.
Seeing the advertisement OF Cuticura
Soap and Ointment In one OF the magazines
Ient for sample. At night would put
the Cuticurn Ointment on my face and back
and I waa pleased with the result. bought
some Cuticura Soap and Ointment. and I am
glad TO be able to say that am entirely
cured Of pimples.'' (Slgned) Jno. o. OAR
lington. Jan. IS. 1919. -,
Cuticura Soap 26c. and Cuticura Ointment
soc. arc sold everywhere. Liberal sample Of
each mailed FREQ. with 32-p. Skin Book. Ad-
dress postcard " Cutioura. Dept. T. ID oston"
aSMea Who shave and shampoo with Gu
ucura Soap will find it best for ska and scalp.