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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
DR.. MCDANIEL MAY
RETURN TO TEXAS
Has Been in Conference With
Members of Former Church
in Dallas, Tex.

overturcs have been made to Rev.
George w Mcdaniel. ID. d.. pastor Of
me FIRST Baptist Church. OF this city.
iookihg to his return TO Dallas, Texas
whence he came 10 Richmond seven
years ago. He may be induced to give
~ favorable consideration. because OF
the i'll health Of Mrs. Mcdaniel
Members OF the CASTOR Avenue Bap-
fist Church OF Dallas were in confer
ence with DIR. Mcdaniel about two
weeks ago and suggested that he come
back to that church. No formal call
was extended and no definite answer
was given. DR.. Mcdaniel last night
made the following statement to The
Times Dispo tch:
The report In an afternoon paper
to-day with reference to my leaving
richmond is unauthorized and prema :
tnre. Two members OF my former
church In Dallas have been in Rich.
mond and conferred with me While
no formal call has been extended. my
relations with ti'at church are close
ana confidential. Their proposals. and
plans. j Will admit frankly, thrilled
me.
Numerous letters have been re-
ceived recently from Texas friends sug.
costing that return to my native
state. However. / have not said 10
any OF them that | expected TO leave
richmond. Texas is my birthplace. and
appeals TO mo strongly. The people
''c o'oho IN thcir vision. and the OPP
portu1ities for the Kingdom Of Cod ara
boundiess. Still, love Richmond and
am devoted 10 thu church here.
~ knew that my wifc's health
could not improve by remaining in
Richmond, and would be restored by
returning to Texas, that would settle
he question Physicians are nov con-
aiderinS what is best for her SIy
course will be determined largely by
their advice.
1T makes my heart heavy to think
even of the possibility OF leaving Rich
mond. whose kind people are unsur-
passed am warmly attached to my
church and congregation. Al present
my mind is unsettled. and | regret that
this matter has been given publicity"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
PRIMARY
EARLY IN AUGUST
Candidates Want 1t Settled.
Democratic Committee Meets
Tonight.

Sentiment among the members or
the Democratic State Committee in the
city last night apparently favored a.
primary for the nomination OF state
elective officers. at the earliest date
allowed by the new law The primary
cannot he held earlier than August
nor later than September L. Candi-
dates seem To agree that il will be best
to end the agony az soon as possible
and avoid the strain OF any more cam
paigning than will be necessary. IL
is. therefore, probable that the pri-
mary viii be held Tuesday. August >.
Wednesday, August &. or Thursday. All
gust I.
The Democratic State Committee
meets at o'clock tonight in Murphy's
Hotel for the purpose OF fixing thfs
date. OF setting q time limit on entries
OF candidates and Of passing upon the
primary plan az revised by the sub
committee appointed for that purposc
Chairman j. Taylor EIlyson will pre-
side.
The primary subcommittee will hold
It's final meeting at noon to-day at the
residence OF Chairman Ellyson 10 East
Franklin street. Any suggeation made
regarding the plan since IL was adopt
ed Il month ago will lie considered. and
further notifications are possible
However the press of the State has
taken little note OF the requests for
aman. AMI 1t is believed there is moth
ing in especial to consider There arc
no important changes AZ In The old
plan. the requirement that "a voter in
a Democratic primary must he white tx
added TO the law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
ARRANGE REUNION
OF P|CKE.TT'S MEN
Meeting To-Morrow Night to
Organize and Prepare for
Gettysburg Celebration.

survivors Of Pickctts Division have
been called 10 meet at Smithdeal Hail
tomorrow night at o'clock This
conference il for the purpose of or
GaniZing an association and OF max
ing arrangements TO attend the re-
union ola the battlefield of Gettysburg
in July.
Charles r. l.oehr. Of this city. Was
secfctar! OF the association which Was
formed AT the reunion held twenty
y|*rs ago. lie is now busy trying to
interest the veterans in the coming
event. which will commemorate the
iftieth anniversary Of the battle in
which Ftckett's Division made for it.
self 4 place in history
The work Of interesting Virginia
boards OF supervisors in getting CON
icdcrate veterans To Gettysburg is pro-
ccedinT satisfactorily. Scvcra! boards
nave already appropriated the ncccs-
sarN funds to d"frny the railroad fare
! OF INDECENT veterans All other cx-
/ penscs are paid by The government and
! the stat" OF PENNSYLVANIA
confederate camps and DAUGHTERS Of
/ thc toni'dcracN in the counties are
/ busying themselves locating the old
/ soldiers and interesting the supcrvis-
ors IN making the appropriation. Tho
| work IS being handled by Colonel w
Il. Freeman. adjutant OF the Virginia
Division. from the Headquarters in this
city of General j. Thompson brown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
EIGHT FINED FOR
BEATING MULES
S. P. c. A. Asks Ministers to
Help-Firemen Made Hon
orary Members.

According TO the report. of the Rich
mond Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals. fines totaling 800
and Jail sentences aggrcgating 2l0
days were imposed during the month
of January upon eight persons con
victed Of cruelty to animals The hg-
ures are given in the report Of Agent
Emmett &. Taylor. presented at the an
nual board meeting last Tuesday night.
The board OF directors elected TO
honorary membership In the society all
chief officers and station men OF the
Richmond Fire Department. The Po-
lice Department has been an honorary
member of the society for some time.
resolution was adopted asking the
clcrGymcn of the city at an early date
to preach sermons on cruelty to ami
mails Pamphlets and literature on
the subject will be distributed to the
preachers shortly. to aid them I'm the
preparation OF their sermons. The So
ciety began yesterday the distribution
of its annual calendar. a large num-
Der of then are being placed with
drivers ana owners of animals
| ff6 Animals Tteccivc Attention.
! During the month OF January 4+6
animals received attention at the hands
of officers of the society. In twenty
! four reported cases of cruelty to ami
| mails investigation revealed no cause
| for complaint. The miscellaneous list
/ includes one horse found abandoned
! two dogs and cats rescued from trees
and wells, and twenty-four homeless
cats and dogs for which new homes
| were secured.
An evidence that employers are CO.
operating with the society is found in
the fact that during the month two
drivers were dismissed from service by
their employers for cruelty beating
their horses
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
SULLIVAN TO DIE
AT END OF MONTH
Governor Refuses Communication
and Gives Two Weeks
More of Life.

Governor Mann yesterday refused The
plea Tor Communication OF the death
sentence imposed upon Roy Maxwell
sullivan for the murder OF Convict
Guard John Howard last summer. and
ut the same time granted the con-
dcnned man stay OF sentence until
February IS. The Governor said that
this was positively the last action
he would take In the case, and Sulli-
van must so to the electric chair on
that date.
sullivan was convicted OF the muir
der OF his guard and condemned 10
die on January. 10, but was respited
by the Governor until February IA.
The condemned mans counsel. Sena-
tor George t. Rison. appeared before
the Governor Tuesday with pleas for
Communication.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
INSURANCE AGENTS MEET
Tricnninl Metropolitan Life Conventio,
Here To-day.

Delegates are arriving on every train
ior The triennial convention OF field
representatives Of the Metropolitan
Life Insurance. Company in Southern
territory, which is to be held in the
jefferson Hotel to-day About 150
agents are expected to attend the
meeting Several officers OF the com
pany have come to Richmond from
the general offices TO take part in the
proceedings. among whom are Haley
tlskc. cc-prcsident: Frank o. Ayes,
fourth vice president; Lee x. Frankcy,
IN -, sixth vice-prcsidcnt: Augustus
> Knight: NJ. D.. medical director: vii
liam j. Tully. general solicitor. and
William III. Stewart, superintendent of
agencies
Prominent State and city officials
nave been invited 10 be present at the
banquet tonight Invitations have been
sent TO Governor Mann, Mayor Ainslie
G1,oinmissioncr OF Insurance button.
l.! lnshop Gibson. DR.. Ennion c. Williams,
j. NJ. Darlington and others ReDro ,
scntatvcs from the following districts
"l me Insurance company will be pres
cnt: Lee, Richmond. Norfolk, Lynch :
burg and stanton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
PLAN CONFERENCE
FOR MINISTERS
To Be a Feature of Conference
for Education in the
South.

Plans for the Conference of Virginia
Preachers. to be held here April is in
connection with the Conferences for
f'uucation in the South. are rapidly
being perfected by the subcommittee
IN charge of this feature of the prea
meeting. Church leaders of the va :
rious denominations throughout Vir
GINA have taken hold of the idea with
enthusiasm. and an attendance OF about
2oo ministers is expected
The second day of the educators
conference. which opens April IL has
been allotted for the day OF the min
listers meeting. The subcommittee on
arrangements has prepared a tentative,
program. which provides for the ses-
SION beginning at 1880 o'clock in the
morning, an address on the subject.
me Social Service Ideal for the Conn
try Church in Virginia" and a second
address, "n tie kindred topic. .Ce
operation Among Country Churches in
Social Service" Time for open dis.
cussion will be provided following both
addresses.
me afternoon session will begin at
2;"o o'clock. The program makes pro-
vision for the following addresses.
The Country Church ana the Country.
school by \. S. settle; The Country
church and Recrcation," by Rev. / I
Gravntt OF Rapidan: The Country
Church and Health" by DR.. Ennion {;
W iiiiams' and The Country Church
ana ;. community Morals by Rev.
George r. Mayo Mr.. Settles talk is
scheduled 10 last for fifteen minutes,
ara to be followed b. fifteen minutes:
or open discussion.
Hearty Endorsement of the confer
ence was given Monday by the Min
isterial Union OF Richmond. at the reg
uiar monthly meeting. and resolutions
were passed providing that rcprescn-
,atVcs OF the several denominations
incinded in the union present the plan
for approval before the denominationni
meetings Of ministers in Richmond nj
once.
The Richmond Chamber of Com
conference OF business men ON nnn
DAY OF the educational conference. and
mas written letters to the commerci;,
bodies of Southern cities. presentin,-
the proposition in urgent lanpuare
The scheme for farmers conference
IN connection with the educational SOS
sion is meeting with approval on an
sides.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
PRISONERS GIVEN
ADDED SENTENCE
Second-Term Men and Women
Tried in Circuit Court-One
Escapes Life Term.

The following prisoners i'll the Nir-
Einia State Penitentiary pleaded guilty
yesterday in the City Circuit Court of
tuition for the second time, and were
sentenced by Judge Scott to serve five
years in addition to their present SEN
fences: Oscar Burford, Albert Maupin
Lula Cardwcll, r. Bowen Ernest Jen-
kins, William Conley, John Perrow.
Walter Jenkins, Sidney Jordan. John
Nicholas, Clara Hayes, Arthur Allen,
Richard Morris. Joseph Moore, George
Davis. Arthur .Augburn William
spence. Edward Kenney, William Hans
berger. Dave Brown. Gus Neal. George
Taliafcrro. Lee Andcrs. Harry Mills
Eddie Dodson. Wise Horton. Emma
roster, Mamie See Lou Clarke. Annie
Dews. Sissie Grandy, Josephine Page.
I VIII Wallen, Tom Slemp James Tav-
or
George Robertson, Samuel Hairston.
James kinston and Will Smith denied
being in the institution for the second
time and were tried by jury and con-
victed and sentenced TO 1--WE years adj
ditional time, Superintendent J. b.
Wood producing the records of the
penitentiary N evidence. Henry Cheat
nam was convicted. but Judge Scott
continued his motion to set aside the
Neru'cI' flchard Giles, charged with
bcine third term convict, was found
not 10 he the same person as one of
That name twice formerly in the pris-
on, and VIII only serve the term for
winch ne was sentenced, escaping the
IRE sentence that the law gives 10
/ those under third conviction
William Perry Albert Norris and
Millic Rratt, prisoners in the peniten-
tiary, were found To be insane, ana
were ordered TO be placed in the Cen
/ trail State Hospital. at PETERSBURG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
BARNETT ALLEN
ONLY SPECTATOR
Edwards Boys, in Penitentiary,
Swear He Is Innocent
of Charge.

That Barnett Allen, son of Jack AL
len, had stood b. merely as n spccta
tor while Floyd Allen intcrfercd when
Wesley and Sidnn Edwards were in
custody OF the county officers. Peter
Easter and W. d. Samuels, was sworn
state Penitentiary by Sidna Allen,
Wesley and Sidna Edwards to the
Grayson County Commonwealth At
torney and former state Senator J. NJ
Parsons. counsel for Barnett Allen.
The three convict members of the Al
len family declared emphatically that
Jack Aliens son. an older brother to
Friel, had not been q party to the at
tack on the officers. and had in no way
assisted Floyd Allen in the perpetra-
ton OF the iced for which he was later
given jail sentence.
Barnett Allen, who WAS present on
this memorable OCCASION is under in
dictment III Carroll County for inter
ferins with the officers. lie is TO he
tried in Hi!lsville at the March tern
OF the Carroll County Circuit Court. eX-
actly one year from the date on which
Floyd Allen wastricd in the some
courthouse here for the identical of
Tense,
Before sentence WAS pronounced on
Sidna Allen and the Edwards boys. II
was agreed Ectwccn the attorneys tina,
the depos!tions OF the Aliens now In
the pcnitentiary should be- admit q
as evidence in the trial OF Barnett
Allen. senator Parsons came to Rich
rnond yesterday for the purpose OF
carrying out this agreement. called
on the Governor for permission 20 take
the depositions and was referred 70
tho Attorncy-General Tho latter Off
Ella! readily gave the letter 10 the
superintendent oc the pcniicntiary, and
tn, sworn statements Qf ~. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
DISCUSS NEW VlADUCT
Board of Public Interests Wants free BriJv,
tU Church Hill.

The Board az Pnltiio interests met inat
night at the city Hall. The body which Tor
som" JTaTa has been dead letter IN The
machinery OF citt government, il showing
some signs OF revival, III. disc usHlon last
highi proposing several lincr In which ,he
board could originate plans for the better
ment o! the city.
chairman V Lee Peter. told OF resolutions
heretofore Introduced and allowed To slcen
In other committees. looking into the cos,
and nrvisighiity OF erecting "a publi. 'fre,
Niaouct over broad or Grace street "a
church Hill. and for opening "A rlycrsido
drive from Candles IiilI to riverside Park
freininary estimates. he thought. had been
madn in both instances BY the CIV ian"
gjneer. -"
The board appointed subcomn!ttco IL
secure from the City Engineer or other dc.
phftments such Information 'aB 10 thes. two
fo)ects Az WAS available, the subcommi,te.
70 report 10 IA specia! meeting OF the hoard
next Monday night Chairman Peters va,
instructed to consult city Attorney PoiIarC
~ ." me powers and dulles OF the boa I'd
heahwhiIe, ana IL possible have him nj III,
) special meeting on Monday. ''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
Paragraph Pulpit
"I'rovr All Things.,

The greatest hIndrnnce TO the prog
rcSs Of truth Is our preconceivcd ideas
which are held too sacred to even b,.
questioned. have been told by PEG
pie. III certain things are true ! do
not wish 10 know it," They are lik.
the monk who, upon looking thru Call
lco's telescope, would not look a second
time, lest he bc forced to believe with
the philosopher. Thus many people,
instead OF proving all things" dare
not question the beliefs which they
have come to regard as sacrcd-Uni-
tartan Publicity Committcc.-.Adver-
tiseincnt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
EXCELLENT MILK
Report of Hactcriol0gist Shows High Aver
age OF Shipments.

Remarkably fine records have been made
during the past ten days by the various
dairy farms shipping milk into Richmond.
in some cities there Is what is known az Il
certified standard Of excellence for the best
grade OF milk marketed. That practice has
never been introduced here, but Of the forty
eight samples of milk which have been eN-
amined 10y the bacteriologist OF the Board
of Health within the past few days, twenty
seven have been above the standard certifi-
cato requirements. Only ore dairy farm
showed really poor milk = second sample
from the same farm showed some improve
ment. but IL Is stll far below the average
OF other shippers
Generally speaking. Bacteriologist Straus.
OF the Health Department, says that Rich
monds milk supply has never been better
than u IL at ureseDt Aside from the hac-
THEOLOGICAL examination. IL is stated that
several Of the largest dairies have recently
opened new and modern sanitary barns, and
In other ways improved their equipment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
REFLECT OFFICERS
No Change in FOLEY OF Richmond Transfer

AZ the annual meeting OF the stockholders
OF the Richmond Transfer Company. held
Yesterday a noon in The offices ~ ihr cor
pprai!on on Main street, the old oriccrs ere
ali reelected aud reports for the year an.
proved. The officers Tor ;he coming year
u. II. HoSchkjss presidents W r pardcn
secretary and treasurer; j. NJ. Dunn sumo
iutenhent. The board OF directors will cor.
sist of the following: r. a. cary G. W
Wingheid. W. - Warth>n. J. A CoX and
e. T. Potts.
The stockholders expressed themselves
as completely satisfied with the prcs.nt mol p.
Icy and management OF tho corporation and
advocated no changes In tho character
oi the business ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
SHRINERs TO ENTERTAIN
Acca Temple Will Welcome Prominent OIL
ONLY WITH big DoinRs.


Al command from tho Kaaba. sent out
by filustrious Potcntatc ID. G. O'Flaherty.
the members OF Acca Temple, y. &. o. y.
NJ y. VIII meet tomorrow night at Ma
sonic Temple to welcome Imperial Potentate
William J. Cunningham. II Is probable tina I
Deputy Imperial pntentate William w Ir-
win VIII also be present
In a beautifully illustrated pamphlet the
Shrincrs arc invited to prepared to
enjoy Themselves to the full AMI TO stay
late. for there will he rome big ,ioings In
this undermined ancient burg. The distln-
Euished guest viii be greeted no; only as
tho dignity OF hts office demands hut az "a
friend of AccH Temple. The exercises Will
commence at $50 o'clock, and many mem
bers OF the Grand Lodge of Virginia. in ses-
sion in this city. are expected to attend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
side. Aliens LAWYER Here

Former Judge j. @ buxton OF Winsto,
Salem y g, counsel for Sidna Allen in Inc
last trial OF the iiiIisvNle cases al Wythe
WIG spent yesterday Ia Richmond 81.
cult Court OF Appeals
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
Eincd $50 for Crneltx.

Joseph Barry. coiored was fined an ana
costs yesterday morning In Police Court for
cruelty working mule. Barry's offcnsc
was committed last July. and a warrant
for his arrest was sworn out by T. G. rav
Tor. agent OF the Society for the Prevention
OF Cruelty 10 Animuls. Though he remain
ed In the city the negro managed to ei,Je
arrest until Tuesday when he was caught
by Patroman Goidsby
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-13
Petitions In Bankruptcy.

Petitions In voluntary bankruptcy were
filed yesterday In the United State- District
Court folows
Mrs. Martha a. Owens, Richmond; liabili-
ties. f30I5 assets. none
Leroy Il, Brown. general contractor. Rich
mond; Liabilities, Sl,5926S; assets, $3.50.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-03-07
TO INVESTIGATE WHITE
- SLAVERS IN MICHIGAN
Continued from Page One)

an hour I'm his room, reading letters
from department store employees. tell
ing of inadequate wages, hardships in
daily routine and -refnsals 10 pay over
time when they were forced TO work
nights and Sundays. One concluded
with an appeal for concealment OF the
writer's name.
julius Rosenwald, president OF
Sears. Roebuck * Co., was called as
the first witness.
Questioned by Iieut-Gov. O'Hara.
Rosenwald testified that the average
salary Of the company's 1902 women
employees was $9i2 week, and that
girls under l6 received minimum
OF So
He said his firm had no women en-
pluyes who received less tn-i4 So.oJ a
week.
Now. Mr. Rosenwald, you are a
public spirited man, member or the
American Vigilance society. and this
committee asks you as man III you
think low wages have anything TO 90
with immortality among women" final
ly came the question.
The reply came quickly.
NO. sir. low wages have no connec-
ton with prostitution" answered
Rosenwald, emphatically. ANY girl
who wants 10 fall will fall whether
she gets * week, or not" continued
/ the philanthropist. she may use any
subterfugc for surrendering But there
Is no connection between low wages
land prostitution This question ought
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-03-07
3. FRIEDMAN
TAKES ISSUE
WITH CRITICS
Oolles An Enemies to Prove His
N White Slave Plague Remedy
4 Fake They Say 1t Is
WILL INOCULATE TO
PROVE HIS CLAIMS
| Determines to Ask U. S. Gov
eminent to Send Committee
to Witness Treatment

n NEW YORK, March 7.-Defying
his critics who have branded his tn
borculosis cure a fake, and insisting
that he would treat all cases, even
! che most advanced. very soon. Dr.
STfiederich Franz Friedman, in an
lmpassioned speech today declared
that he had not received square
Al. He will go to Canada next Mon
I Nay for q brief visit, spending Monday
- Montreal. From there he will go
7 - Ottawa, on March IL, having &C
oopted an Invitation to appear there
hofore the Canadian Association FOR
/; the Prevention of tuberculosis. His
eecretary, Charles Vidal Hundt, said
this afternoon, that this meeting had
been arranged by the premier ana
that he expected the duke of Con-
naught would be present.
The next day, March 13. DR.. Fried
mann says he will appear before the
National Sanitorium association. ana
tho provisional board OF health, in
Toronto.
According to DR.. Friedmann's sec
Setary, he hopes he may be able to
treat q large number of cases before
Ne goes to Canada. Hundt said that
NJ might ask the United States gov
eminent to send q committee OF ex'
perts here. possibly on Sunday. ano
lf they came, DR.. Friedman would
take 100 patients and Immediately In
oculate them with his culture. But
n that ID not possible, he will make
this general experiment on his return
from Canada. friedman insisted
natly that under no consideration
would he leave New York for gooC
until he has proven that his cure IL
IN he claims for II.