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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
PRESIDENT MAKES
VERY QUICK TRIP
ARRIVES BY SPECIAL IN NEW YORK
TWO HOURS AHEAD OF sCHED-
ULED TINE.
GRAY CAR FOLLOWS
SECRET SERVICE MEN HAVE TO
GIVE SEVERAL WARNINGS re-
FORE DRIVER QUITS HIS
METHODS.

NEW YORK, July 4.-President
Wilson arrived in New York at sos
O'Clock tonight from Gettysburg and
left for the summer capital at Cornish.
n. H.. at t1:t0 O'Clock. He reached
the Pennsylvania station just two
hours and ten minutes ahead OF his
scheduled time. having gained on his
schedule through the use OF special
trains all the way from Gettysburg
He had expected to catch train at
Lancaster, but found when his special
reached there that he would have to
wait an hour. so he continued on the
special.
After leaving Philadelphia the
president ordered the train to be run
at a moderate speed. so that he would
not get into New York so much earlier
than planned, but when Trenton was
passed he told them to 60 ahead.
Gray Car Pursues him.
pe When. the train reached the Penn
sylvania station, the president got in
to an automobile and drove up Fifth
avenue through Central park and up
Riverside Drive from Seventy-second
street to One Hundred and Sixty-sev-
enih street, where the mAcnine was
turned around and returned to the
University rub. on ths way up town
on Fifth avenue Juet before reaching
the park the driver OF gray auto
mobile tried to get his machine in be-
tween the presidents automobile and
the car In which the secret service
men were riding. The secret service
men warned the driver OF the identity
of the occupant Of the car ahead and
told him he must not try to cut In be-
tween the president and his body
guard. The gray car fell back for a
block and then lodged In ahead again
and succeeded in getting between the
two machines and close to the car in
which the president was riding. The
secret service men then threatened the
driver OF the gray car with arrest and
he turned of into q side street.
On the return down Riverside
Drive the presidents straw hat blew
or and there was q stop while one Of
the secret servlce men ran back and
got It, The president drove up to the
University club 1T tao. had bath
and his dinner and then loafed until
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
EttYS0N RETURNS
FROM GETTYSBURG
GENERAL GARNETT ON SAME
TRAIN, CONTINUING THROUGH
To NORFOLK.

Lieutenant Governor E.lyson and
General Theodore Garnet returned
yesterday from Gettysburg, the latter
continuing on through to his home in
Norfolk.
Mr.. Eliyson was warm In his praise
of the arrangements in the tented
city of Gettysburg and spoke ap-
preciatively of the cordially of the
reception accorded the veterans of all
ranks.
The heat was something terrific"
said Mr.. Ellyson last night. but the
Virginians stood 1t we'll. We had no
deaths and few were seriously af-
fected. There Is no doubt about the
fact that the war Is over. Gray and
blue uniforms were seen together.
the wearers with arms about each
others soldiers There was little to
mar the occasion-in fact, there was
nothing that I saw. Former enemies
met in perfect friendship"
Others Also back.
Several members of Lee camp re-
Garnett. Mr.. Ellyson Is member
OF the generals staff.
Gettysburg did not have all of the
old boys in Gray with her on the
Fourth of July. for two score or
more of them were right here in
Richmond yesterday, en- route home
from the great reunion. They did
not celebrate much, for they were
too hot and weary for that. but they
had enough energy left to praise the
reception they received at the hands
.of Pennsylvania and the Union
veterans generally,
1.-The only thing we had to kick
on" said one eighty-year-old veteran
from Mecklenburg, was the heat.
That-was~ fierce, but our welcome was
ceived many hot reception from
the Yankees. but they outdid them
selves this week"
About twenty-five Of the veterans
came down Broad street in the glar-
ing sun yesterday afternoon from
Elba station and only one Of them
seemed played out by the heat. The
comments OF surprise that aged men
like those could withstand such hard
ships were freely expressed.
We've got used to 1t. brother"
said one in answer to the direct ques-
ton from a bystander. you youngs-
ters brought up in the city and hav-
ing electric fans and cooling drinks
OuEnt To Kb tHEouSH a Wdk -ottSC.
Nothing would be hot to you. after
that"
Every train coming into Richmond
brings one or more of the veterans
returning home and the faded old
gray uniform and SLOUGH hat was a
familiar hEure on the streets all day
yesterday.
Lee Camp. u c. ". of Richmand.
- expected back today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
RICHMOND ENJOYS
SAFE AND SANE
FOURTH Of JULY
One of the Quietest Celebra-
tons Of independence Day
in City's History
NO ACCIDENTS AND
ONLY THREE FIRES
Police and Ambulance Calls
Due to Carving Jubilees
Among the Colored
Population
SAFEST AND SANEST
FOURTH ON RECORD

CHICAGO, July 4.-The cele-
bratton OF the Fourth of July
with fireworks. which in former
years caused the death or injury
OF an average of 1000 a year,
is becoming a memory. The
day passed on this year with
only eight dead and 36o injured
i'm the entire country reported
up to midnight
The sane Fourth movement
has spread widely since last
year, which showed big reiuc-
ton in casualties as compared
with previous years. In Kansas
alone fifty towns this year
passed ordinances forbiddfng the
death dealing kind Of cciebra-
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05

Though the city ambulance was well
provided for any emergency yester-
day and carried two surgeons on all
its trips, there was not single call
for an accident due to explosion OF
fireworks or to powder burns. The
surgeons responded TO nearly thirty
calls, but the majority of them were
from negroes who insisted on settling
all their old grievances on the glorious
Fourth and carving each other up.
1t is rare that the city ambulance Ia
not called out for an accident due
to fireworks on holidays when fire.
works are allowed. and yesterday was
one of the exceptions.
The mayors ban on torpedo canes
and other dangerous specimens de-
signed to create noise was strictly
observed, and the police.XeKe~- act
raTYed on 10 make 1 sYnsle arrest. In
various parts of the city children did
insist. however. on placing torpedoes
on street car tracks. thereby shaking
up nervous women and startling the
motormen, but even this practice Is
now on the wane.
Safe and Sane
1T was a sane and quiet Fourth"
said Major Werner. "and II has been
one of the quietest celebration OF In
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
Debt Causes Cutting.

Junius Kelley. colored, OF 602 West
Leigh street. was cut by Sam Coker.
colored. at Gilmer and Leigh streets
last night in a row over small debt.
Kelley was taken to his home. where
he WAS treated by Or. N. r. Torre-
grosa, OF the City hospital. who took
seven stitches In his ARM
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
Little Girl Run Down.

Robert jackson, hfteen-year-old
colored boy. was arrested last night
on a charge OF running down Ruth
Taylor. colored, seven years old.
while riding q bicycle. She was TAX
en- to her home. zoo Ia North Fed
eral street, where she was treated by
DR. NJ r. Torregrosa, one OF the City
hospital internes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
MISS TERRY AND HER

LONDON. July ELLEN Terry has
separated from her husband. James
Carew, by mutual agreement. The
couple were married In 1907. Miss
Terry will turn over to Mr.. Carew the
most beautiful furnishing OF their
home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-05
HIS Greatest Work.

Jefferson's keen. far-seeing eyes
had never looked forth on this glori-
ous world somebody would have writ
ten : Virginia statute. and somebody
would have founded q university In
Virrinia: hat IL he had not been elect
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
TO IMPROVE OLD HOME
J. L. William. Preparing to Build Two
New Houses and Remodel oid
Dwelling on Property Formerly
Owned BY His Father.

j. l. Williams, teller OF the First
Trust and Savings Bank. will start
soon TO make extensive improvements
on what is known as the Williams
property. Oil South Second avenle: az
the end of Boone street. The property
VAS for many years the home of Mr..
Williams parents. Air. and Mrs. ]. L.
Williams.
on the lot south of the old house,
and slightly nearer to Second avenue.
Mr. Williams will build two dwellings,
Of bungalow type, each of them to
cost about $4,000. The old house is to
be remodeled by tearing down the one
story parts of it. and repairing and re-
building parts Of the two story section
of the house. Mr.. Williams is building
the new houses and remodeling the old
for an investment.
" E. Rupert is preparing TO build
soon on West Summit street, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth. cottage to
cost $4,000 to $500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11

Girls. here's an occupation for you!
Become tight wire walker.
Dainty little Bird Millman, who play
fully pirouettes on a slender. swaying
wire under the tents Of the Barnum
& Bailey circus, coming here next Non
day. affirms there is no fun like it: And
Miss Millman ought to know, for she's
been walking the wire ever since she
was able to walk at all She says it's
quite the heaithiest thing she knows
Of for girls. and it's profitable too-oh,
immensely profitable.
Did someone remark that it was
dangerous? oh. dear. no. Miss Mill
man says that dancing over her pre-
carious footing, high above the circus
rings, twice every twenty-forr hours,
is really the easiest thing Eoins-when
you know how. She has had some hard
falls in her youthful career. to be sure,
but she doesn't have them now any
more because she knows every spring
and characteristic of her wire as one
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
HARVEST EXCURSIONS
Twenty five Dollars Round Trip Every

Twenty five Dollars Round Trip Every
Tuesday TO the M aeeun District, Sa.k.
The farmers OF the Macoun district
are now in the midst OF their harvest
and the crop is one of the largest
they have had fog the past ten years.
Plenty of moisture early in the season
has matured one OF the largest yields
We. ourselves, are harvesting $40 acres
of wheat that will average thirty bush
els to the acre. II is as fine a field
as YOU ever saw.The price at Winnipeg
is SIS cents. This crop will bring US
$3.50 per acre, which will nearly pay
for the land Many farmers have gone
10 this district and paid for their land
out OF their crops in two years. This
year the first crop will pay for the
land.
II you are looking for an invest
,rent there is no place as safe as lana
that will weld. wheat thirty bushels to
the acre. and oats eighty TO ninety
Won nor only receive big crops but
your land is rapidly advancing IN price.
w. have taken many farmers to the
Mscoun district and they are making
their homes there. Undeveloped land
will soon be thing OF the past. AS
soon as this is accomplished, land that
is selling for $50 today will be worth
$50 70 SIS. The development that is
now going on in the Macoun district
will surely bring ths lands UP 10 TINS
price.
We want YOU to investigate mis- coun-
rry while the crop can be seen at lts
hest. Get your neighbor to go with
vol, and ioin US On our excursion dates
of Aug ~ and IS, and Sept. ?.
Local representative, c. E. Pearson.
THE FUTILE LAND COMPANY,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
SUNDAY, AUG. ~, FIXED AS DATE
FOR CEREMONY At NEW
HOSPITAL SITE.
MANY APPLICATIONS FOR
pEAcoNEss NovlTlATEs
Young Women Anxious TO Receive
Nurses Training in New School and
Will Be Sent to st. Louis to Begin
Preparations-Frams Of Basement
Windows Of New Building Up.

Work on the new German Evangeli-
cal Deaconess hospital at Third ave-
nue. and Main street is progressing 50
nicely that Rev. Karl Rest, pastor Of
the local church, has fixed Sunday,
Aug. "a. as the date Of the corner
stone laying. A program for the i'm
pressive ceremony is now being pre-
pared and will be announced within a
week.
The stone pillars for the main en-
trance to the building on Third avenue
are now placed, and the frames for the
basement windows are up.
Novitiates Make Application.
Several young women who are anxi-
Gus TO enter a life of nursing the SICK
nave made applications to the hospital
to take courses in nurses training in
the new hospital training school. Two
recent applications have been made
from Hardin county, and two others
have been received from Grundy coun-
ty young women. The young women
who are 10 be received into the train
ing school here will be sent 10 ST.
Louis to take their preliminary work,
that they may be better able to take up
the wa-k here when the hospital nnens-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
TAYLOR TOWNSHIP COLT SHOW.
Exhibition to Be Held at Roy Cotton
Farm, Thursday, Sept. 4.

Exhibition to Be Held at Roy Cotton
Farm, Thursday, Sept. 4.
Taylor township farmers are making
extensive plans for colt show to be
held at the Roy Cotton place, four
miles north Of the city on the Center
street road. Thursday. Sept. 4.
The contest will include two classes
for yearlings and sucking colts. A
dam class will be included. but 1t Is
expected this class will be largely ed
ucational rather than a snowy exhibit
ton. Q. w. Johnson, of LeGrand. has
been secured to act as judge of the
contest.
The program for the day has not as
Vet been entirely completed, but the
plan is to hold an all-day picnic IN
connection with the colt show. with
series of athletic events and base
ball game in the forenoon. The pro-
gram will be announced later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11

knows the traits of an old. old friend.
Its just as easy!" laughs Miss Mill
man when one asks her about her
work II know just what I'm going TO
do before climb up on my wire. I
know whether I'm going to do good
work or poor work. Something don't
know what-tells me. After get out
on the wire don't think thing about
being off the ground. don't even
watch the wire very closely. My feet
just seem to find it. I always know
when I'm going to fall. too. Whatever
sense it is that tells person when ono
is standing upright or leaning over
seems to be acutely developed in wire
walkers. We know about two seconds
in advance when we are going to lose
our balance and fall. Then We simply
prepare for it.
Every cir! ought to walk the tight
rope 1t is a ane, healthy exercise. II
develops rare set Of muscles and SELF
confidence and teaches one how 10 walk
properly on the street"-Advertise.
ment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
ARRANGES FOR AN.
NuAL GATHERING ON
THURSDAY, AUG. %.
S. c. HUsER, OF TAMA,
FOR PRINCIPAL ADDRESS
c. II. &. soardman to Give the Address
of Welcome and T. Binford tho Re-
sponse-President Wheeler, of the
Assoc; alton, and Ole o. Lien Other
Speakers-The Program.

Al q meeting Saturday afternoon Of
the committees in charge of the plans
for the approaching old settlers pic
mic. final arrangements were made for
foriieth annual gathering OF the assr-
citation at R!verview park on Thurs
day, August IS.
The program has been completed and
Will begin at the park shortly after the
arrival Of the picnickers. The banC
viii escort the plcnickers TO the park
in the morning, leaving the court house
ward al 80. President 7. NJ. Wheeler
will call the association to order short
y after the grounds are reached.
:. c. Huber, Of Tama, has been Sc
cured 10 give the principal address OF
the day. c. H. z. Boardman viii
give the address of welcome and T.
Birford the response.
Rev. G. E. Albright. pastor of the
State Street United Evangelical
church, VIII give the invocation. and u
selection BY the band will follow. The
address OF welcome and response viii
precede the annual address by Presi-
dent Wheeler. Miss Mabel Brooks viii
give a recitation and the band Will play
ils. before the Adjournment for din
ner.
The association Will be called 70 or
der AT 1870 for the afternoon program
which Will open with band music. Mrs.
j. ". Pursel vii, give q reading. fol-
lowed by an address by Ole o. Lien.
The band Will play again. both preced-
ing and following the closing address
by Mr. Huber.
The committee on program is COM
posed Of J. P. Cooper, Carver Fergu
son. ]. L. Nicholson and Secretary W.
Clemens.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
OPEN COAL BIDS.
Council Receives Offers for Twelve
Months Supply Of Fuel.

Three bids We're received and opened
by the city council for years supply
of coal for the city pumping station.
Action on the bids was referred, as
samples of the coal on which the bids
were made will be subjected to tests
for British thermal units. The bids
were: Biackhawk Fuel Company. Illi-
nois steam coal. $3.50: George o. CO.
burn. Abba steam, s264: Abba mine
run $780, W. H. Scott. Coltax steam,
s2.47: Abba mine run, $3.50 The
contract is to run from Aug, i TO July
/. 1914. The city demands bond for
performance under the contract.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
WOMAN INJURED IN RUNAWAY.
Mrs. Henry L. Carey Has Arm Frae'
tured in Accident.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry l. Carey and
their child. 1l12 West Boone street
we're thrown out. and Mrs. Carey sus-
tanned fractured arm. in runaway
DOWN Four Mile hill. on the Trans
continental route. west of the city, sun :
day afternoon. While the horse, which
is considered perfectly safe. vas being
driven down the hill, the bride broke
and the unchecked animal started CT
the run. The buggy swerved into a
ditch and all the occupants were thrown
out
Mr.. Carey and the child were not In
jured. Both bones Of the lower third OF
Mrs. Caray's right forearm were frac-
tued. The injury, while painful. is not
especially serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
ASSAULT CHARGED.
oner johnson Wanted by Officers for
Charge Filed by Woman.

Omer Johnson. living six miles south
of the city in Timber Creek township.
is wanted by the sheriffs officers who
hold a warrant for his arrest on a
statutory charge filed by Mrs. Minnie
Johnson. of this city. Mrs. Johnson.
who is only is, alleges Johnson Grim
inallv assaulted her Saturday. Sheriff
Edgar searched Johnson's home for
him, but he has not been found, and
Mrs. Johnson told the sheriff she did
not know where her husband was.
Johnson is about SO years of age. He
was formerly a deputy fish and game
warden OF the county. The sheriff g
officers think Johnson has left the
county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
ORDER SIDEWALKS LAID.
Council Passes Resolution For Long
List Of Walks.

\ resolution. ordering laid long
list of sidewalks in various parts OF
the city. was passed by the city coun-
ell this afternoon. Most of the SIDE
walks are in the Lawrence, Webster.
Shnrthiu Gillespie. Howard's. Jercme's,
Rirford and Webster's addition. Some
of these sidewalks are defective and
are to be torn I'D and Telald.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
r1MEs-RrrUB11CAr RsI1AILTowN IOWA, AUGUST

for killing Q black mara W. q Gle
has brought suit against the Chicago
Great Western In Justice Peeks court.
Gle sued for So for damages Tor
new seeding that was burned over. The
justice gave GLE Judgment for the full
amount Of his claim, and the railroad
company appealed to the district court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
Lad Breaks Arm.

AS result Of falling down fight
Of steps leading TO the hay NOW Of his
fathers barn. Emmett. the 5-year-old
son of Henry Goecke. farmer living
eight miles west of the city, sustained
green stick fracture of both bones
of the left arm late Saturday after
noon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
Raaiex Case Settled.

The case of obtaining money under
false pretenses. brought by Tom Idso
against y. D. Bagley. of Alden. was
settled in Justice Burritt's court Sat
urday and dismissed The checks
Bagley had cashed. which proved to be
worthless. were taken up and the costs
were paid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
Sewer on Boone.

Property owners living on Boone
street. filed petition with the council
this forenoon asking for sanitary
sewer running from the alley between
Center and First streets to the alley
between First and Second streets
The petition was filed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11
Two Sue Railroads,

Two suits against railroad COM
panies for alleged damage done to
property have been filed In the dis
trict court George L. Pierce, OF lie.
Grand township, has flled suit against
the Northwestern for $500 damages
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-11

county.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-09-26
Imported Horses at State Fair

Ralph {. Ely, president Of the
New MrNlru state fam commission.
received u Telegram Tuesday from
Ruby \ Bowers of Davis. California,
and Portland. Oregon To the effect
that they are shipping carload of
Norman Prrrheron, Clyde. Shire and
Belgian stations direct from the Or
rguu State fair To- the New Mexico
State fair. \ large portion of these
animals are imported. They Will be
IN splendid shape for showing, hay
mg been at the California State fair
before they were shown in Oregon,
1t i the first time that amy firm from
outside of the state has attempted
to make such u show ut II New McXi-
co exposition. This firm sells more
imported horses than any other firm
on the Pacific coast. and the past
Two years they sold more registered
horses than any other firm IN the
United states.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-09-26
WHO Is THE "TENpERFuoT"

From Dcmlug south q the Mexican border u the Florida
l. a shallow belt. thought To be the micrt"w of the
Aubc ~ the southern of the state around 'oIum-
bus there "a farmers but a considerable
this portion the basin rendered worthless by
of black alkal
The foregoing appeared u the College Courier the
publication 60 III, NW MNI" College Agriculture and Me
uljr Judging the statements made Their" east
>cy contributor who should be- ahacd altogether abolished
Il the school located Thousand miles here instead of
I5> the Rio Graudr valley Their, might be for
the misleading and The choo anything but agIi
The of
but dat, make appearance the col
the publication issued from OF agricultural nor-
lrNrt>abl and stupid publicity Ton the state tor the
college Nubrr, Valley. II the -cho" furnish
the culg students who acld. what they
permitted -Iaudrr thus time! The o" dependent the
t. s. existence, II produce OF business.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-09-26
BOOSTERS LOOSE FIRST
GAME OF the SERIES

The Bnu>trr> lost the first game
of the series To the Regulars last
SUNDAY in Il cluSc game ending with
II store of , To- /. DIVER pitched
Tor the Boosters, getting six strike
outs and allowing nine hits. ChildS
pitched for the Regulars, getting
i've >lrlkc-out> and allowing eight
hit. Two double plays were pulled
III 10y both sides during the game,
one by Hubbard, Wing and Dougla-,
and another by Wing, Doug las and
Brooks for the Regulars, one by Me
Curth\ and Hines. Hughes starred
for the Regulars at bat with two two
base hll> and single. O'Tool fol
lowed with two singles. Mccarthy
with one two-baggcr, and Edge and
McNallry each with Il single. VIM
led for the BooStrrS at bat with u
two-ba~r hit and one single Follow
iug were Soltaru with two singles
Brook with two singles: Douglas
with two-baor hit; Hubbard and
Phillips each with II single, Me-
Carthy accepted fifteen chances with
only one error; Wing had seven
chances without an error. Only tive
errors were made by each team dur
ne the entire game. The playing
during the game was exceptionally
close and wa very much ENJOYED by
- crowd of enthusiastic fans.