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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
SUES RELATIVES
FOR ALIENATION
Mrs. Ross Wants $40, 900 to
Compensate for Loss of
Husband Love.
CASE FINALLY ON TRIAL
Plaintiff Charges That There
Was a Conspiracy to Get
Him Away.

Losses sustained through the alleged
alienation of a husbands affections are
the grounds for q so. 900 damage suit.
the hearing of which hogan yesterday
morning i'm Hcnrico Circuit Court. The
case Is that of Mrs. Emma A Ross
against Mrs Mamie Ross. Mrs. Olive
NJ HCatOn r. j. Heaton and :. NJ
lIeatOn. relatives by marriage. The
defendants are alleged 20 have entered
into "A conspiracy whereby Mrs Ross
lost the love. esteem. society and sup
port of her husband. Harry A. Ross.
At the beginning of the case. which
has been pending IN the court for two
or more years. II. NJ. Smith. Jr., repre-
senting the defendants asked that "a
continuance be granted on the ground
that three of his clients living in Mem
phs Tenn. we're unavoidably absent
In answer 70 this the attorney for the
plantin argued that a hardship would
be worked on his client by d post pone-
ment owing to her long and expensive
journey from her home in California.
Judge Scott ruled that the case be
called Afhdavits from the absent
witnesses will be introduced.
The first days evidence ended with
the plaintiff resting after putting sew
eral witnesses on the stand. The de-
Tense viii endeavor TO disprOve the
facts given yesterday. NOluminOus
letters will be put before the court as
evidence. Some of these papers con-
tain seventy to eighty pages.
Mrs. Ross in her declaration sets
forth as facts her marriage to Harry
\. Ross in 1892 Two children were
born of this union. Both have been
supported by the mother for several
years without aid from the father
Lived With In-Laws.
Mrs. Ross went TO live with her par
ents relatives after her marriage With
out cause on her part. they are alleged
to have taken violent dislike 10 her.
They used every method 10 hold her
up 20 contempt IN her husband : eyes,
she claims. Finally firing of the abuse. I
she and her husband went 10 live in .
another section of the county.
The relatives are said to have con !
tinued their methods ard after d while +
persuaded the husband TO return home. }
Since that time he has failed TO support .
OF provide for his family. il is charged
BY these proceedings the plaintiff
declares that her home was broken up,
she was estranGed from her husband,
and that d conspiracy 20 keep them
apart has existed among the defendants.
denial TO the allegations Is made
~ the defendants. They also urge the
statute OF limitations as defense.
They are represented by II. NJ. Smith.
IT.. and Maurice Powers. Mrs. Ross il
9 presented by z. L. Peyton and ". ".
Beverly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
HEARING CONTINUED
Police Collecting Evidence Against
NcgrOcs believed 20 be Robbers.

Henry KIRK alias James johnson
and Walter Pcgrani. both coiorcd. were
arraigned ia Police Court Yesterday
morning on the charge of entering the
store Of Tower BinforG Governor
Street. and stealing electrical supplies
but 20 give The officers an opport y
20 collect evidence their hearing was
post poned untii February :. These men
arc suspected pf having committed
several robbcries IN Governor street
on Wednesday night They were ar
rested by Patriotism Bcrfucci and
Griffin and Sergeant thinner.
XIX was tried or the charge of carry
INK concealed weapon. revolver.
convicted and fncd Slop and costs
Tho polio" src certain that the pair
u responsible for many robbcri~~ lately
committed and every effort De- being
made 20 connect Thorn with thc crimes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
DRINKING SCOTCH
Custom House Figures Show Great
Gain in Liquor Reports.

COIIectOr 3. 3. ArnOId hgures TOT
custom receipts for January Indicate
that the good people of Virginia are
slipping rapidly from grace and mint
juelps and are falling into the ways of
Scotch whiskey and i'm pOrted wines.
With d phenomenal gain Of twenty
eight per cent over January, 1912. custom
receipts for the Port of Richmond
continue 10 soar nerrily-
For the month of January. 1918. Gus
tom collections amounted to SIP 80 10
within few thousand dollars OF a.
much a. was collected in the entire
twelve months four years ago. January,
1872 yielded revenue amounting TO
So Ii5ls. and was vastly ahead of the
receipts for the same month of the
preceding wear. The Increased customs
come from i'm portations of tobacco and
spirits.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
EXPECT OPINION
IN WOOD CASE
United States Circuit Court
of Appeals May Give De-
Cision on Tuesday.

\ mum Der of important opinions are
expected 70 be handed down Tuesday
morning when the United States Cir
cult Court of Appeals convenes for the
regular February term. The court u
scheduled to meet on the first Tuesday
Of February. Circuit Judges Gon and
Pritchard will sit for the entire term.
while District Judges Boyd, Mcdowell,
Dayton, Rose and Smith Will occupy
the bench d various times during the
term.
Among the decisions expected is one
in the case Of Clarence y. Wood. the
South Richmond distilicr who was
sentenced 20 prison term by the
United States District Court for VIC
lating Federal Internal Revenue Laws
Tho nited States Circuit Court Of
Appeals heard argument in this case al
the last term Implicated in the Wood
case are Luther ". Williams and John
NJ Rhea. convicted for attempting ii
Systematic evasion Of the Federal tax
on whiskey.
Both in the lower Court and DE- the
Court Of Appeals the defense rested
upon an alleged violation Of ConstitU-
tional prorogative. Wood = attorneys
claimed that having ono" been punished
for his misdcmcanor by the conf
cation Of ms di-filling plant. any GRIM
inal penalty imposed Is equivalent 20
second punishment for the same Of
fence.
one of tho principal cases TO bc argued
at the February term Of fhe court T.
har-of Paul Bcattic asairi-f IN. { uited
States which concerns IN. proposed
cderal stock farm near Front Royal
bout S250epo War appropriated py
Congress for the acquisition Of land and
tho stocking OF a farm which wa- 20 hs
used for the breeding OF army horse
Failing go agree on price,. tho Goverr-
ucnt began condemnation proceed
lng- Tho owner- Of the land contend
thaf the Government has ro right
under thc stock farm hiIi - u@--od 20
obtain property br condcmnafior.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
CONDITION WEAK
But Alleged Murderer of Louisa County
Said to Have Chance of Recovery.

While the condition Of George Wise
Cosby. alleged slayer Of Clyde McGhec
OF Louisa County. who was brought TO
.hc City JaIl hospital here for treatment
and safe keeping was last night said TO
DC weak. n was declared that he had
good chance Of recovery. Cosby fired
a bullet through his lung after the
murder in Louisa lie was IN "a hos
pifsl At stanton when 10 was deemed
ad vi-ablc 20 bring him 20 Richmond
Cosby u under tho care Of Or. W :.
Gordon Jail physician. If ne RECEIVERS be
viii bc taken TO Louisa for trial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
INTERNAL REVENUE GAINS
Receipts of Local Office for January
smash Former Records.

Internal revenue collections for the
Second District OF Virginia started off
IN January with "a dash that indicates
the new year will again smash ali rec
ord=. During the thirty-one days of
January, 1918 Collector NJ. X. Lowry Z
office took IN d total of $50 300. 10 as
against A4s $50 81 for the same mont n
Of 1912. This increase Of $!35. % l.
regarded simply a. the normal growth
Of collections for the district High
day for the month was January ;, with
collections of $40 9oI.
The gross receipts for the month
fall into tho following classes cigars
and cigarettes 500 .IGe tobacco. Sos .9i6 /.
4pirit-. 81 i02 beer. $500. special tax
500 - Tho yam M receipts Wa most
noticeable IN cigars cigarettes and
tobacco
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
SUCCESSFUL NEGRO BANK
1T. Luke Savings Concern Holds Annual
Meeting.

= highly succcssfui years business
was reported ~ tho annual meeting
Of the stockholders Of the st. Luke
Penny Savings Rank last night. All 81
the capital stock 81 Sy0co0 is now fully
paid in and ~ vac stated that his y
the only negro bank in existence with
,his amount OF fully paid stock.
Maggie T. walker. perhaps the only
woman head 81 = coiorcd state bank.
was reelected president. and Emmett
g. Burke was again chosen ss cashier.
The hank occupies quarters az First and
Marshall Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
Furifirr Frnm Parents.

Daniel ~ Mccarthy. fourteen years
of. was arrested Yesterday by Dctec.
tive Srrgcauf- Bailey and Belton si,1
held - fugitive from his parents N
ffor tho fruauf said he beat hlr way 10
Richmond hunting work. and thaf nc
bad been roorniug IN Futon since
last Tuesday when told that hie = :
thcr will probably come for him this
morning. Mccarthy did not manifcst
any great enthusiasm. although ne ao-
Fnittcd that he would be elso 10 ="
back home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01

rfrft.fes Virginia corn CLUB f...-
f.sf spent fife uffI Dob Tn'.-.f BOA
attending ftr -sff.l.I CORN
i.r...f.nr fhrF arr 800 D.. r.il .ff.
~ fte ilrrfef ,ffi1s in a- man. franfIr.
afn wore Grcr the trip ae a rfri.I.
If..aI urgar '1ffi0rs fu most r.f... ra.l
fhf rErrr-.s
" reported ftaf go t.... .f.
earning aud having a. good urI.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
Suit on Trial.

Evidence was continued yesterday
in the Law and Equity Court of tho
suit OF Mrs Ada /. Jones. against
John T. Anderzons Sons in which
damages are claimed IN the sum OF
81 so for alleged sale Of aduiterated
and impure hay
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01

= no me- operating income 81 he
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad for Dc
.rrrhsr. 1917 as.orGIug 20 a statement
f.fd rc-f efday amounted 90 81 - -
1f. or AZ increase Of - 80 . as compared
with DfrrfriIrr. 1911
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01
Suit Instituted.

Suit was instituted yesterday in the
Law and Equity Court by l.. r. Swift
against {. b. Rutiedge Tor damages
laid d $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-01

Robert " Gin qualified yesterday
n tho Chanccry Cour; a. administrator
Of she estate Of Sarah r Ellis. The
c-;atc .s valued az So
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
State News
AUTO LICENSE LAW
Of IDAHO SCORED
County Commissioners of the
Gem State Pass Stringent
Resolutions.
Special to he Tribune.

Special TO he Tribune.
BOISE, Idaho, Dec 1s.-The auto IL
cense law was bitterly attacked by the
county commissioners in state session
here today, and resolutions were passed
favoring It's repeal, The commissioners
closed three days successful session
Boise was selected as the place for the
1914 meeting, the date being left open
Commissioner o. @. Zurch of Twin
Falls county was elected president OF the
association and w. b. Mitchell Of Canyon
county, secretary.
The resolutions passed ask for n con-
stitutional amendment providing for the
election of county commissioners for two.
four and six years. and that counties be
classified into first. second and third
classes with q maximum salary limit OF
$4,000 that automobiles not only be re-
qulred to pay the state tax, but also be
assessed their full cash value; that pub
licty be given to the manner In which
taxes are expended, and that non-support
OF a wife be made a felony.
The county assessors met Jointly with
the commissioners today and adopted
resolutions favoring a similar joint ses-
sion next year at the earliest possible
date after the second Monday In January
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
MARTIN IS SEEKING
REDUCTION OF BOND
BlackmaiI Suspect Objects
to $4,000 Bail Fixed
by Justice.
Special 10 The Tribune.

special 10 The Tribune
oGDEN, Dec. 1S.-An effort to bring
ABOUT reduction OF the $40, 900 bond de-
hlanded by Justice r T. Rhees. following
'no preliminary hearing OF j. Henry Mar
TN at Pleasant View last Tuesday. Will
be made by Attorney Joseph Chez as soon
as tho findings of the lower court have
neen certified to the district court. This
was the announcement OF Martins at
tofney today and he believes that the
reduction will be granted.
His plan is TO walt until the case is
9inclally within the jurisdiction OF the
district court and then request Jndees
n. j. Harris and J. A. Howell 10 sir on
pane on the question Of a reduction of the
pohd Ine man charged with Implication
IN the blackmail crimes has advised his
counsel that he would be able to furnish
$4,000, but that $50, 900 Is absolutely ont
or the question.
Martin explains that the persons upon
whom he would rely for security on his
gonu t" are people OF meager means and
itlat several would be required to sign a
BOND OF even $500 Furthermore, the
man asserts that he has no Intention OF
running away from the charge and that
ms ms only desire TO be out of Jail pending
his trial in the district court Is 10 be
able TO care for his family.
- AS the result OF an agreement between
county Attorney David Jensen and At
torney Chez. the latter representing the
detendant, the preliminary hearing of
plaint with second degree burglary, will
be held In Judge W. II. Reeder's court
at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. 1t is un-
derstood that II an early trial OF the
harry Marun case can be had In the dis
trict court he will waive preliminary
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
[l1H SUMMONS
/ EMORY ". SOULE
L. County Pioneer Dies
4. Home of Daughter in
Pennington.
!, % The Tribune.

nj 10 The Tribune.
[rnry Dec. 1s.-Emory ". Soule,
- Years. the first school teacher
uooper district and a pioneer OF
county, died at the home Of his
49, Mrs. Eva Van Fleet, In Farm
an today, after an illness which fol-
~ stroke OF apoplexy sustained last
-, His death, which occurred at 10
1 ]. ,h,s morning, was due TO dropsy.
4. = IN Roanoke county, Virginia, Mr..
4. - ths age of 24 years Joined one
49, ,omnanes which set out for the
\ t,sds of California. The company
4 -, when IL reached Utah and Mr..
4. decided 10 make his home In this
4 In 1851 he joined the Mormon
+r-b taking UP his residence at Hooper
vsars later. The remainder OF his
r;,h the exception of the few months
4, he resided with his daughter. was
=. IN ina Weber county village, where
~ univ served as its first school
-, but also as justice OF the pes ce
/ Snle. during the early SOS, served
[;@rzsrs' mission in his native state.
vi survived by the widow and the
sons and daughters: Miss Lu-
vi Soule, Provo; Orson I. Soule, Salt
n cgiy: Henry W. Soule, Frank /.
and Mrs Mary Sturdevant. all Of
-inibony. Idaho; Lawrence j. Soule,
<rosy Mrs. Van Fleet Farmington, and
IA Soule, who is attending college in
.alngten. D. {.
a funeral will be held on Sunday
|.rsoon with services iii the Hooper
81 al / o'clock The interment will
rsds in the Hooper cemetery. The
q Will lie in state at tho home OF
\ Van Fleet in Pennington and may
6sged by tho friends on Saturday
|eDnoon and evening and until 10
- Sunday morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
ed-Wetting Cured
in Ten Days
URI-STOP WILL CURE
Don't Wait for Children to Outerow the
Trouble-Start Them Taking
UrI. Stop Today.

Bed -wettlog Is disease ana should DC given
prompt attention. The wonderful success realized
by Uri-stop secms ll.tlo short OF marvellous. and
many cnTcs hsvc beon effected In Sal, Lake city
Bod citing is not y local trouble alone but w.
o disease embracing the coliro urinary sgxtem
wcil the bladder aud kidno!a urIstop 10
pvt up In ispiet torn, pure 0od harmless No
Irritation or harmful action folowb its use The
effected parts loucd up. inyIsorated and
o,orco 10 their normni condition. Can DO taken
by tho most delicate child. Mai. orders solicited
by the Propretors Price. 3i.o0
Toe 6oo;;ger Chom. Co, Props, PEORIA Ill.
20 confident OF tho curstlvs proportira OF
Lr!-s,op that they have authorized Schramm-
johnson Drugs. Tho Nsvsr-suhstitutors." rtyp
,5l Good Stores, 10 refund your money II you arc
DOT bonofitcd after a careful trial
lAdycYtisemont)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
NEW RULE LAID DOWN,
Judge Harris Establishes a Precedent In
Gases OF Failure to Provide.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Dec. 1S.-Here Is the latest
legal recourse provided by Weber coun-
tvs courts for wives whose husbands are
neglectful of the family needs: Have
him arrafgned and placed on probation
under bond Of $500, with the provision
that he replenish the family exchequer
every week TO the extent Of s6.25.
Acting on the recommendation Of Dis
trict Attorney John G. Davis, an order
was entered by Judge n. ]. Harris in the
Second district court today placing Harry
Johnson on probation for one year under
bond OF $500 to the end that he will
contribute $50 every month to the support
OF his wife and child. johnson was ex-
tended the privilege OF paying the amount
In four equal installments OF S6.25s Vio-
lation of the courts order will work a
forfeiture OF the bond and also the re-
arrest Of the defendant on the original
charge of failing to support his family.
IT is the first order OF the kind entered
in the Weber county courts and ii is be-
lieved by both district attorney and judge
that II will operate more successfully
than the old plan of imprisoning the
neg!ectfu husband forcing him to work
on the county roads and allowing him 81
from the county funds 70 apply to the
support OF his family. 1t is the opinion
OF the court that husband and father
who is given this means of mending his
ways will furnish a better incentive than
the old imprisonment plan,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
MISS N. E. BURKE is
RENDERED FAREWELL

A reception. which was held for the
double purpose of giving a temporary
farewell TO Miss n, e. Burke. manager OF
the millinery department OF the Boston
store, who is soon TO leave on a vaca
who will temporarily take Miss Burke S
place, was given by several employees
of the Boston store last night at the home
OF Miss Mildred Heisner, 642 South Eighth
East
An elaborate dinner was served early In
the evening, following which a progra mme
OF music and entertainment was given.
gifts from the girls to Miss Burke, was
a feature OF the occasion. The tree was
profusey dressed with decorations appro-
pirate to the season
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
CURED HIS RUPTURE

I was badly rupturcd While lifting a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said
my only hope OF cure WAS an operation.
Trusses did me no good. Finally | got
hold OF something that quickly and com
pletely cured me. Years have passed and
the rupture has never returned al
though ] am doing hard work as "a car
penter, There was no operation, no lost
time, no trouble. / have nothing TO sell
but will give full information about how
you may hnd a complete cure without
M. Pullen, Carpenter 1858 Marcellus
Avenue, Manasquan. y. j. Better cut
out this notice and show IL to any 9TH
crB who are ruptured--you may save a
life or at least stop the misery or rup-
Gire and the worry and danger of an op-
Grafton. advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
Sentence Is Suspended.
Special to The Tribune.

OGDEN, Dec. ia suspended SEN
tence OF six months was the penalty ap-
piled by Judge w. II. Reeder this morn
ing. after be had heard the details OF a
neighoorhood feud discussed In the case
OF ogden City against George Vogel
Mrs, Gertrude Baker. who resides near
the Vogel home in University addition,
was the complaining witness. Mrs, Ba :
ker charged that Vogel had trespa ssed
upon her property. breaking down her
fences and otherwise making himself dis
agreeable. When both sides had been
presented. Judge Reeder decided that
there had been trespassing by both
parties interested, and his usual pre-
decision lecture was applied to the com
planning witness as well as to the de-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
Mrs, Alice Hemmings Dies.
Special to The Tribune

E0IecEhI 10 lFIE ITIDuHP.
OGDEN, Dec. 1S.-Mrs Alice Hem
mings, aged 81 years. widow OF Thomas
JENNINGS, Sr.. died at the family home,
224l jackson avenue. early this morning,
pneumonia. She was born In Cornwall ii.
England, August II, 1892. coming to Utah
eighteen years ago. She had resided In
ogden since coming to the state. The
Bishop o. M. Sanderson in the family
home at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Tho
BODY will lie In state Saturday evening
and Sunday morning. Interment will be
IN Ogden City cemetery
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
Real Estate Transfers.

Alfred crcbbin TO ". Ray Mccham, pnt
lot g. block 8. plat ,..s-,,.-............S :, l0
Robert Pike to Eliza 4. Nettles. part lot
Il block 81 10-acro plat .-........,...
Robert Pike TO Mary e. Dye. part lot u.
block q. l0-acre plat ....,...........
orson Sanders TO Stewart Hutchinson. part
lot S. block 4. TIngIcy's first addition. 81
Henry T. Brown TO VIM. C. Greenwood part
section Q. township oouth. range west II
Samuel II. Sharman TO Ernest L. McGiven.
part lot 8. block Z. block 2 Chicago ad-
Utah Savings Trust company to Josephine
E. CarT!ck, lots and g. block q Midvale
AIcl Henderson 10 Alvin s. Nelson. part
section 10 township south. range /
east .,........, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2oc
Mary o. Spencer 10 George Guggisbers. part
ooctlon 10. township 1 south, range west $50
Luells II. Burt TO Hiram e. Booth. part
lot l6. block l. 5-acre plat A..,,...,.... 10
~ N. G:nnlIug TO James w. Alexander.
lots aud 3. white City subdivision.
Trunk z. Chambers to Jno. n I.outesook
part section so. township south, range
wost -.ss...Fs.a,.'. ',..-...'.,,.,...,,....,F ~
Ben NJ AushcTmau CT al, TO J. Marshall
Pearson. part ot 2. block 90 lo-acre plat
Gordon S. Bocistcad 20 George NowboId
part section 10 township south, range
west .,...,..,.-.... ...-s--.,s.s, .s.r-.,.,.. :
Prudential Realty company 10 Elias Gard
nor. lots ~ aud is, block 10. LaurelhursL
Hubbard Investment company 10 Nellie *.
Montgomery. lot ;. block 92 plat ...,. :
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-19
HELD TO GRAND JURY.
Negro Charged With Theft OF Registered
Letter Must Answer.

Special 10 Ihe Tribune.
OGDEN, Dec. IS.-Ben Barnett the
negro formerly employed as a porter at
the union passenger station. waived pre-
lmlnary examinat tion when arraigued be-
Tore United States Commissioner s T.
Corn today on tho federal complaint
charging larceny OF 81 registered letter
consigned TO the United States malls. In
default OF $1,000 bond he was remanded TO
the county jail TO be brought before the
next federal grand Jury In March. 1914
Ihe negro was arrested by the police
last Monday on the request OF Postoffce
Inspector J.. 4. McGee. II is alleged that
while he was sweeping the floor at the
mall transfer station he stole a regis
tered letter sent by a San Francisco firm
TO man in Ely, New, As Barnett de-
stroyed the letter and its contents ac-
cording TO the postoffice inspector 1t is
not Known whether he obtained anything
OF value from the package The maximum
penalty Tor such an offenSe Is flye years
In the federal prison al Fort Leavenworth.
Kan, and fine Of S50G0