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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
HITS PRESIDENT,
THEN APOLOGIES
fRATE MEMBER or a~ntRs PAIRS
SCHOOL BOARD ARGf E~
WITH CHAIR.

ASBERY Park. " g.. AprI 6
Charles l. Baumgartner, mem bee %
the city board Of education jumped
up at a meeting Of the board last uigGt
and sinote its president Or William
], Thompson, over the. head with
chair. pr. Thompson fell back with
his scalp laid open. other u2eubers
OF the board rushed up and took the
when Or. Thompson had regainea con
seriousness his assa}laHi Offered his
apologies. Or. Thompson would NOT
receive them. however. and warned
Mi. Baumgartner that If he ever saw
him on Eh,' street -hts would knock htfu
down, Whereupon Mr. Baumgartner
walked out unmoleSted. and Nr.
Thompson went To Il physician 70 have
his head sewea up.
Quo warranto proceedings were
brought To Dust Dr. Thompson on the
ground that he was not a resident Of
Asbury Park. whore Ire has dental
office and from which place he votes,
though he lives in suburb. Last
nights Meeting was called 10 vote On
the question of hiring a lawyer 70 de
fend Or. Thompson. II is alleged that
the president OF the board iutimated
that Mr. Baumgartner was unuuth-
full.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
HOLD A MEMORIAL
SERVICE To MORGAN
PRACTICALLY ALL AMERICANS
IN ROME, INCLUDING
AMBASSADOR ATTEND.

ROME, April IA memorial service
the American church of st. Paul this
morning. Practically all the Amerj-
cans in Rome were present The au-
dience included Mr.. O'Brien, the
American ambassa dor. and his wife;
Post Wheeler the secretary of the
embassy, and his wife, and the staff
of the American embassy
Reserved seats were allotted to the
students of the American academy.
The hymns sung were those selected
by Mr., Morgan himslf, when he was
very sick in Egypt. At that time he
told his daughter, Mrs Herbert L. Sat
terlee, what hymns he would like to
have sung at his own funeral.
Rev. r. II Nelson delivered an al
dress on greatness. Professor Jesse
B. Carter. the head of the American
academy, then delivered an address on
Mr.. Morgans life in which he com
pared ii to that OF David. The ad
dress had a great impression on the
congregation.
Rear Admiral Peary. who is attend
ing the geographical congress, was
unable to be present. because he had
been summoned to an audience with
King Victor Emmanuel They chat
ted for an hour, and exchanged notes
on the Arctic which the king visited
when he WIS crown prince. The King
remarked that this was the fourth
anniversary of the discovery Of the
North Pole on which he congratulate
ed the American explorer, Rear Ad-
miral Peary viii take luncheon with
the American ambassador tomorrow,
and will leave in the evening for
Egypt. with his wife and daughter,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
MAY USE WIFE To
REFUTE HUSBAND
INVESTIG ALTON OF NEW YORK
SENATOR PROMISES SOME
DISCLOSURES.

ALBANY, \. Y, April 6.--StartlinE
disclosures are promised during the
trial of Senator Stephen j. Stilwell, Of
the Bronx, on "A charge of extortion
before the senate judiciary commit
tee, which viii begin tomorrow. Sen
ator Stilwelfs friends declare that he
can produce witnesses whose testi-
ments President George Fl. Kendall,
of the New York Banknote company,
who preferred the charge, may make
regarding his long fight with the New
York stock exchange. There was
suggestion tonight that Mrs Kendall
might be called to testify on behalf
of Senator Stllweli as to the weight
which should be given to statements
by Mr. Kendall in the case
Senator John +. Murlaugh, chair
man of the senate Judiciary commit
tee. announced tonight that he now
anticipated that the committee would
commence the taking of testimony
tomorrow afternoon on the Kendall
charge that Senator Stilweli tried To
extort "A bride of $500 from him
The sergeant alarms OF the senate
has been IN New York city since Fri
day. and Mr. Kendall and his EN-
ployes. whose testimony is expected
to fasten the Kendall charge upon
Senator StilweiI. were suhpoenaed 81
be here tomorrow afternoon. Mr.,
Kendall Will he the first witness.
II il becomes necessary in the
opinion of the committee To look into
other matters moi outlined ia the
Kendall telegram, Chairman Mur-
laugh Will insist upon going back To-
the senate for grant of more power
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
STRIKE TENSION
IS MORE ACUTE
sITk MILL WORKERS ARE DE-
LIGHTED At LIBERATION
p or HAYWOOD.

/ PATTERSON. April 6.--rhe sixth
week of the great strike of silk mill
workers and Overs in this city is clos
ing with the tension between the
strikers and the police greater than
ever Chief BlnsOu and his men who
have made wholesale arrests in the
hope of prcventiuE the strikers from
getting an upper hand, are stili hold
ing down the I'D with O. stern hand.
but there is danger Of an outbreak at
any moment. The discharge from
custody yesterday by supreme Court
Justice Miuturn OF Wiltam D. Hay
wood the J. w. w. strike leader, has
delighted the strikers. They declared
that the justices decision made ii
very clear as to their rights IN tho
matter If free speech and free assem-
blaGe
At least eight thousand people Jour
neyed to Haledon this afternoon to
near the T. W. w leaders berate the
city officials of Paterson in general,
and the police authorities In parucu-
lar There was no disorder.
The principal speaker of the day
was william D. HAYWOOD He spoke
from second story balcony Of
house and the crowd cheered him TO
The echo
II believe. he said chat the Off
GERS Of the ] W. W, have done more
10 maintain peace in Paterson than
the entire police department. We
have CounSeled an orderly observance
Of the law, while the police have in
cited to Pot
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
BUFFALO IS LEFT
WITHOUT SERVICE


BUFFALO, \. y, April 6.--As the
result of the unexpected action Of the
newly organized AmaiEamated Assp~
citation Of street and Electric Railway
Employees today this city is -prActl~
Cally without street car service to-
night After a day Of riot and tur-
mol. the company announced tonight
that it would be impossible tocon~
tnue cars through the night even
under police guard. Serious disorders
occurred on the east and south sides
late tonight and every policeman in
the city has been kept on the jump.
Car windows were smashed conduc-
tors and Inotorfneh who remained at
work were pulled from the cars and
much damage Was done
Chief Regain said tonight that he
believed has force can handle the sit
uation, and that service viii he re-
sumed under police guard In the
morning Motor trucks and wagons
ars used tonight to convey people to
their homes bur tomorrow unless
cars can be moved the situation viii
be very serious.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
SAYS PORTUGAL IN
STATE Of TERROR
DUCHESS or BEDFORD TELLS
or SITUATION IN THE NEW
REPUBLIC.

LONDON, April THE Daily Mail
gives prominence to an article ny
Adeline, Duchess of Bedford, widow
of the tenth duke based on her per
aonai observations and Investigations
in Portugal. She alleges that Portu-
cal is grooming under "a terrorism
which recalls the conditions in Naples
and Sicily in the worst days Of Bomba
The duchess says: "Nn tvraut
could devise a more infamous system
Of terrorism than that which ia be-
ing carried on by the Carbanaries
the sections Of the republican party
now in power which, headed by
Premier Costa, imposes tits iron hand
on the people of Portugal There are
spies in every household"
The duchess details some Instances
of victims and says, referriu9 TO the
suppression Of the church:
THE name Of God is forbidden in
the republic The republic has defl-
nitely undertaken the extinction OF
the Christian faith The children in
the schools are decorated with little
badges bearing the words No God.
no religion The crosses III the Gem
eteries have been torn down. and re-
Gently the remains Of some nuns have
been violated and cost into "A pin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
OLD CONFEDERATE
WINS POSTOFFICE

Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
SUFFOLK, VA. April 6.-iColonel
r. M. Morrison, of Smithfield," stated
Congressman f.. f. Holland today
will be recommended by me for APP
pointment as postmaster of Smith
field.
The petitions of Colonel Morrison
and Mr.. Wilson were each well en-
dorsed, but feeling for the old Con-
federate soldier carried the day"
Colonel Morrison is very popular
in Smithfield and Isle of Wight He
entered the war as a private soldier.
and by gallant and heroic conduct
was promoted until he left at the close
of the war a colonel He was wound
ed several times
Colonel Holland has not yet made
his recommendation for the Frank
lin appointment. Several petitions
have been presented, but it is i'm
possible to tell from these petitions
the choice of the Democratic patrons
of the Franklin office.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
No CONSCR|P TON
FOR ENGLISH ARMY
british NOVELIST WRITES TIL At
THE SYSTEM Is IMpOSSI-
BILE THERE

LONDON. April I'll q. Wells
the novelist and writer on economic
and other topics. contributes to the
Daily Mail the first Of three articles
which he is to write on war. lie
deals primarily with the question Of
consumption and contends that it
would not increase Great Britain's
military efficiency, but would be disas-
trous.
Moreover. says Mr. Wells, Great
Britain would no more he able TO
create Ia ten years such IA conscript
army ss that OF France and Germany
than she would he able to cover Eng
land with a tropical forest He is
convinced also that the conscript
armies of Europe are enormously
overrated. He sees Germany as "A
boxer with a mailed fist. which is
rather heavier than his body He
continues
when the moment comes for that
mailed fist to he lifted, the whole dis
proportionate system will topple
over"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
THREE CANDIDATES
FOR TRUSTEESHIPS

ITHACA. n. Y, April 6--For the two
alumni trusteeships at Cornell uni
versity, which are to be filled at COM
mencement week this year. three can
didates have been nominated accord
ing to announcement of the university
treasury. The men whose names will
be submitted to the alumni are Frank
lin Matthews, of New York city: Su-
preme Court Justice c. w. Pound, of
Lockport, N. Y, and Congressman
Maurice Connolly. of Dubuque, Iowa.
Supreme Court Judge Henry A. Sea-
we'll, of Walton, n Y. whose term
expired this year, was also nominated
by a group of alumni, but he declined
to run stating that he had not ex-
pected to be renominated, and that
he would not be a candidate against
his friend, Judge Pound.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
MILITIA ON HAND
TO PREVENT RIOT

AUBURN, N. Y. April with
mediators, strike committees, and
manufacturers, working hard all day
to bring about peace, Sheriff Bancroft
tonight said that he had heard of
plans for more rioting tomorrow
morning when the International Har
vester company viii carry out it's in
tention of receiving the machinsts
who have been assailed daily for a
week, He conferred with Major j.
II. Tuck. commanding two companies
of infantry here.
force of militia will he at the
State armory in the heart of the city
ready to be rushed to the first place
where disorder may break out. With
the outlook anything but assuring so
far as more violence is concerned,
state Mediator r, j. Downey is still
hopeful of peace being arranged.
Deputy Attorney General Parsons
investigated informally today the
shooting of the strikers by the police
on Friday. He said:
Il have to make further inquiry be-
fore reporting to Attorney General
Carmody If l find the district at
torney is not investigating the matter
viii probably be taken up by Gov
ernor Sulzer who may direct me to
make a formal investigation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
EPIDEMIC STRIKE
CITY Of NORFOLK
ONLY SICK PEOPLE CAN GET ICE
CREAM SUNDAYS. AND PEG
PIE ARE SICK.

Special to The Richmond Nirginian)
NORFOLK VA. April 6.-tBlue
laws were again rigidly enforced
here today. and the %lid' was held
down as tight, perhaps more so, than
it was last Sunday. The usual crowds
Of week END visitors were augmented
by hundreds of sailors from the bat
tleships in Hampton Roads. Most of
these Tearing that refreshments
might be obtained at the seashore re-
sorts fiocked there, as did thousands
Of thirsty citizens. although almost
Wintry temperature prevailed.
Two of the largest ice cream manu-
facturers Of Norfolk were arrested for
delivering their products. Police Jus
tice barron has ruled that ice cream
may be delivered on Sunday only to
sick people. one dealer said that
Judging from the number of orders
received accompanied by the state
ment there was sickness in the family,
some kind of an epidemic must have
struck town
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
VIRGINIA WOMEN
BEAR PETITIONS
STATE WILL BE REPRESENTED
AMONG THOSE ASKING CON
GRESS FOR SUFFRAGE.

Nine Virginia women are listed as
delegates To the great suffragist mass
meeting which Will be held in Wash
ington this morning, following which
march will be made to the capitol
to present to congress a. petition for
nationwide suffrage. They are:
Mrs. VI. c. Gooch. Mrs. Kate Wal
Ter Barrett. Mrs. Henry Lockwood.
daughter-in-law of General Lockwood:
Miss Nellie Powell. Miss Anna q.
Carr. Mrs. Helen Gardener, Mrs.
Pauline Adams, Miss Mamie Davis,
Mrs Eikhart
II had been intended to have repre-
sentatives present from every con-
gressional district in the Union, but
this has been found impossible. so
it has ben decided that each State
shall be represented by number
of women equal to the number of dis
tricts although many Of them will
not be from the districts represented
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
ROANOKE NEWSPAPER
SECURES A CHARTER

The World Publishing company Of
Roanoke was granted a charter by the
state corporation commission Saturday.
The purpose of the corporation is TO
print the Evening World, a Roanoke
newspaper which has been in existence
Tor some years and the capital stock
ranges from 5000 to 800. 600. The
officers, who are also the directors OF
the company are J. II, tishbufn, pres
ident. A, III. Dooley, vice president; j.
NJ. Miles. secretary and treasurer
These charters have been issued by
the State corporation commission;
Amendment To the charter OF the
Virginia Paper and Art company, Ports
mouth, creating preferred stock OF
81 GaA
supplemental certificate Of incorpor-
alton Of the Rain Investment company,
klchmond, deoreasingg It's minimum
from $4,000 10 So, coo.
:. SPieer Brothers, company, Louisiana;
J.. j. Spicer, president Fredericks Hall
G, l., spicor. ce-presidcut, Richmond
". T. Apleers secretary and treasurer
Frederlcks Hall Capital, 5000 10
ST.. 0GQ.
Amendment to the Film Exchange
corporation, changing tits name to Afu-
tual Film corporation, Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
|MMANuAL REVIVAL
SERVICES At END
LARGEST CONGREGATION EVER no
ENTER THE CHURCH. PRESENT
LAST NIGHT.

The series of revival services which
have been conducted at Emmanuel Rap-
list church for two weeks by Rev. j.
S. Jones' the ''KnAng evangelist"
came to a close 10 night with one
of the strongest seN&nons he has yet
preached, heard by probably the largest
congregation that has ever been In the
church. The main auditorium. Sunday
school room, balconies ante-rooms and
every available nook and corner was
crowded With people.
The success of the meetings was
evidenced anew last night when four
teen new members were added to these
previously received into the church
To ten of these the ordinance Of bap~
tism was administered by the pastor,
Rev, b. Lacy Hoge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
MRS. MINNIE BROWN
BURIED LAST WEEK

Especial to The Richmond Yirginian,)
BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS, VA, April
s ~-The funeral OF Mrs. Mamie A.
Brown wife of Hon. Phillip r. Brown,
was conducted from Glade Creek
church, Blue Ridge Springs, April 4th
by DR. Johnson, of st, Johns Epis-
copal church. OF Roanoke, Interment
was made in Glade Creek cemetery.
The floral designs were magnificent.
which testified to the high esteem in
which Mrs. Brown was held by her
numerous friends,
.Fhe funeral of Josie. the little
daughter of Mrs, Marshall Hogan. was
conducted from Bethesda church April
I'd Rev. G. II. Broyles, of Roanoke,
conducted the services. Interment
was made in Bethesda churchyard.
Little Josie was two years and nine
months old. Her death was caused
by typhoid-pneumonia following
measles.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
INFANT DRINKS
OF TURPENTINE

Being of an inquisitive turn of mind,
Peachy Jones', eighteen months old.
climbed to his mothers table yes
terday morning to investigate the
contents of an attractive looking bot
tie standing there. He swallowed
about a tablespoonful of turpentine.
and then yelled Justify for his mother,
She rushed to him, and soon cod
died him out of his pain. Last night.
however, he began to suffer again, and
as his condition became worse Mrs.
Jones summoned the city ambulance.
DR.. j. Fl. Williams took the child
to the City hospital, where it was
said last night that he would recover.
Peacheys home is at 1919 Powhatan
street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
DYNAMITE BOMB
DOES BIC DAMAGE

BRIDGEPORT CONN, April c.
One man was mortally injured, two
severely hurt, and half dozen per-
sons cut with flying bits of metal one
building practically demolished and
twenty five to thirty stores damaged
by a dynamite bomb which was ex-
ploded in the doorway OF the pawn
brokers establishment of Jacob Klein
berger tonight The force of the ex-
plosion literally blew out two floors
of Kleinberger's place
The men who are the most serious
ly injured were on the point of inves-
tigating suffering fuse when the
explosion occurred.
kleinberger declares tina the does
not know of an enemy The damage
to the building is estimated to be
more than $500
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
oIeo OH Not Contraband.

WASHINGTON, April b.--Through
the legation at Athens the state de-
partment has been in communication
with the Greek government concern
ing the ruling of the latter to the eff
feet that cleo oil, being capable Of
use as a lubricant. would be con-
sidered contraband of war when des-
tined TO Turkish ports.
The department has been much
gratified by the receipt of Geographic
advices from the legation at Athens
to the effect that, in reply TO it's repre-
sensations that oleo oil is primarily
an edible substance, the Greek govern
ment has now stated that 1t win no
longer consider this article as con-
traband
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07

PHOENIX. ARlZ., April 6.--The
State senate, working without pay
since the special session legally ex-
PRED several days ago, adopted a reso-
luton favoring advisory elections for
United States judges.
pected call for another special ses-
sion, but said he would wait until
Monday and see what the house of
would do. The house
cannot adjourn for more than three
days without consent of the senate, and
If 1t passes the general appropriations
bill there will zoe no supplementary
session.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
FRENCH ACQUIRE
AlRSHIP SECRETS

PARIS April Minnie descrip-
tions Of the Zeppelin cruiser n which
landed tat LuneviIic. ami Was captured
by the French, are already appearing
in the French newspapers These
description newspa per written NV
experts. describe the interior 81 the
q lrship in detail, and show that the
fears Of the German army officers
and newspapers 1hat the French had
discovered some valuable secrets are
well founded Many official photo
graphs Of the Zeppelin ship were
made while she WAS in the hands Of
the French officers The experts diff
far as TO whether she is really such
terrible engine Of war and il IS
evident that there viii Doe long tech
nical controversy on this subject,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
COMMON COUNCIL
TO MEET TONIGHT

The April meeting of the common
council Will be held tonight A very
large docket viii confront the NOM
bers made larger by the fact that
the body is one week later meeting
this month, because the first Monday
fails in the second Meek.-
Councilmen will have little else to
do during the week. however, as no
important committee meetings are
scheduled
The board Of public interests Will
meet on Wednesday night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
BARK GOES DOWN,
TWENTY ARE LOST

SAN FRANCISCO. April cit is
reported here that the German bark
Mimi has been wrecked at Bay City,
Ore, and that twenty lives were lost.
Bay City is on Tillamook bay, and
is ten miles south of Bahalam, Ore,
where the Mimi was reported ashore
on February lsth. The last report
from the ship had her still aground.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
NEGRO Is ARRESTED FOR
RUNNING BLIND TIGER

Josephine Lewis. colored. was ar
rested yesterday by Policeman Hart
on charge of running blind tiger
at 1929 Buchanan street. Several bot
ties of whisRey and three crates of full
and empty bear bottles were eonfis-
Gated as evidence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07

ST. LOUIS, April 6.--Miss Jessie
Woodrow Wilson, daughter of Presi-
dent Wilson. arrived in st. Louis sixty
hours late to attend a piano recital
for the benefit of Goucher college, Bal
timore Of which she is a graduate.
Miss Wilson's train was delayed by
the floods in Ohio and Indiana. After
the recital tonight a reception in honor
OF Miss Wilson was held. A tea In her
honor was given at the home of Miss
Helen Hays this afternoon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
SHOEMAKER DIES
IN DRUG STORE

Dan Kelly, shoemaker, about sixty
years old. dropped dead yesterday af
ternoon in SCOTS drugstore, 1917 East
Franklin street. Coroner Taylor was
notified, and he pronounced death to
have been due 10 natural causes. The
body was turned over TO Undertaken
BtllupS,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
GENERAL LEE FOX
COLLIDES WITH BRICK

General Lee Fox. some Of whose
foTebears once iabored for the family
whose name he bears. collided with a
hrickbat last night, and saw several
nniSerses of stars as Il result The
stars were removed by Dr. j. NJ VIII
iiarns. OF the city Hospital, and cut
on the boys forehead was gewed Up
General Fox said that n person aaned
#sBafay" threw the hrtct hmt NJ him. and
. warrant for "Billy's" arrest was
nEoTn out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
DOORKEEPFR OF HE'LL
CROSSES OVER STYX

BERLIN April 1.-THE bearer of
the most remarkable name in the
German aristocracy died today. He
was Herr Pfoertner Won Der Hoolle
(the doorkeeper of Held. He held
an official post in Silesia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
Lite Term for Killing Babe.

JACKSON, MICH, April 6.--John G..
was sentenced to life I'M
prisonment for killing his thirteen
months old daughter March 22d. Ser
mfE-ki admitted killing the babe, but
said that he did II when he was crazy
drunk" The child's skull was crushed
and the body was covered with bruises.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
NEGRO IN CRUSHED
WHILE AT WORK

While Suber colored of 2410 East
Main street was struck yesterday
afternoon by bucket OF concrete he
was lowering on the new Mayo's
bridge, and was crushed between two
large timbers when the heavily laden
bucket fell up4r him. He was extrl-
Gated be fellow employees, and the
city ambulance was called DR.. J. Ii.
Williams found him 10 be practically
unlnlured.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
Funeral OF MFR. Richardson.

The funeral OF Mr.. Frank Richard
son. who died at the Retreat for the
Sick Saturday night at $40 o'clock,
will take place from Fulton Baptist
church this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
The burial, in charge of Director A.
c. Nielsen, will be in lakewood.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-07
Josephine Is Arrested.

Josephine Mayo. colored. was ar
rested yesterday afternoon on charge
Of stealing breastpan from Maria
Anderson. n.