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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
HELEN GOULD HAS
TR0USSEAU READY
WEDDING GOWN IS OF WHITE
SATIN, COVERED WITH
OLD LACE.

NEW YORK, Jan. is.--The beauti-
ful trosseau ordered by Miss Helen
Gould two weeks ago, was completed
today and sent to her Fifth avenue
home. The wedding gown. the most
interesting feature. of course. OF the
handsome wardrohV, lis OF heavy
white satin. 1t Is built on simple lines
and covered almost entirely with rare
old lace.
From a friend Of Miss Gould, II was
learned today that the wedding would
take place shortly after noon on We'd
nexday. Seventy five guests have been
invited to the wedding at Miss Gould's
country home. Lyndhurst, near Tar
rytowu. 1t will he d family veddsn9.
only . few Invitations having, been
extended outside the family circle.
which is n large one
Howard Gould has been at Castle
Gould. Port Washington. the past few
days, preparing for the arrival of his
sister, Anna, the Duchess de- TalIey-
raand, the Duke de- TalIeyrand, and
their small son. whom he expects to
entertain during their stay in New
York. They are expected to arrive
tomorrow on the Mauretania. They
have come over expressly TO attend the
wedding of Miss Gould.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
CRAFTS PIANO co.
TO NEW QUARTERS
RICHMOND CONCERN FORCED BY
GROWING BUSINESS TO SEEK
MORE ROOM.

The Crafts Piano company, forced by
rapidly growing business to seek larger
quarters, has leased for a period of
fifteen years the four story store
building, No. 2os East Broad street, at
q rental which will aggregate $1,000
for the period. Possession will be
given April LIST. at which time the
work OF remodelins the building will
begin, and as soon as this Is COM
pleted the company will move in.
Among the improvements Will be two
electric elevators, passenger and
freight. concert hall, the installation
of a. pipe organ OF which free recitals
will be given. and rooms fitted UP to
represent the various periods of piano
manufacture.
In tina basement there Will be a
Japanese garden. a rustic garden, and
q representation of cabin on boat
The frst floor will DO devoted to the
general offices OF the company, and
the departments for sheet music, must
cal merchandise and band Instruments
The recital hall will occupy the sec
ond floor ana the new pipe organ will
lie installed there also. The third
foor will be used for the repair depart
ment and the sales rooms and the
fourth floor will he devoted TO the
wholesale department.
This win have been the fifth time
IN the six years of its existence that
this company has had to seek larger
quarters on account of its growing
business
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
SIMP, IC|7y WILL
MARK ceremony

ly awaited by society on both sides Of
the Atlantic, and perhaps no other
bride has received so many letters,
elegrafns, cablegrams and gifts from
so many friends az mas this wonder
full American woman.
For, while born an heiress, and In
heriting one of the greatest fortunes
In the world. Miss Gould Is the most
democratic, the most modest, and UNI
selfish of women. The nation. in
deed. is rejoicing over her approach
ing marriage, for to the thousands and
hundreds of thousands who have been
aided and made happier through her
great phiianthropies. her marriage
bee ones the browning achievement OF
g. life spent for humanity.
Sailors, soldiers, policemen, little
orippies. railroad employees, school
children and thousands of old men
and women are among those who
have written to Miss Gould, who to
them hRs been a fairy godmother in
the years past, and in order to sho1
their love of her, giffs-many OF
them humble. but inspired by love
and good feeling-have been sent to
her, ------.. ------------------,---
These she viii, cherish more per
haps than the rich gifts of gold and
silver and jewels now being shower
ed upon her by her millionaire friends
and family, and by titled visitors. who
have come across the Atlantic TO soc
her married to a plain American bus
mess man.
Simplicity TO Mark Ceremony.
Like everything else In her life, as
I'm days OF her childhood when at
school. she wore the simplest, the
least SNOWY OF frocks, and wore her
hair brushed smoothly back from her
fine, strong forehead, her wedding Ia
to be characterized by extreme sim
plicity. The only feature which will
be more than usually elaborated will
be the music, for Miss Goulds fond
/ ness for music amounts almost to q
passion, and so Nahan FTanke's or
chcstra 10 preparing an elaborate
music program. Lohengrin' and "A
Midsummer Nights Dream" have
| been chosen among other classical
number used for such occasions, =.
The company will be small and will
consist OF the brides relatives and
family, and Some representative OF the
various organizations which Miss
Gould has beer particularly Interested
in, such as the Army and Navy Y.
NJ. c. A.
The ceremony will be very simple,
only the two little nieces OF the bride
acting as attendants, and Louis j.
Shepherd, will be his brothers best
man.
The ceremony will be performed by
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Jan r.
The heavy southwest gale that has
been kicking up ugly seas all day
drove the coal steamship Evelyn, from
Philadelphia for Key West with "A
cargo OF coal for the navy yard,
aground of cape Henry this after
noon. Captain Hecker and his crew
were taken OF In safety. The ves-
sells position Ia unfavorabla for SAL
wage The schooner General Whiting
from Mobile north bound. was also
driven aground. and her crew rescued.
An unidentified schooner was sunk, and
her crew later picked up by an incom
ing boat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19

the Rev. Dir. Daniel Russell of the
Irvington Presbyterian church.
Remem bered by "tbe Boys"
A gold and bronze clock. an exact
duplicate OF the architecture of the
local railroad Y. Nj. G. A. OF ST. Louis
will be sent as a gift from that asso-
citation. A gold and bronze Jewel
case, an exact duplicate OF Miss
2oulds fathers private car the old
Atlantic, will be the gift of thirty
other railroad Y. NJ G. AS scattered
over the Gould lines in the Southwest.
These two gifts have been made as
the result of voluntary subscriptions
OF from twenty-five cents to dollar,
from members of the Y. NJ. e. A.
These gifts will arrive at Tarrytown
with the names OF the thousand men
who have contributed TO the sum.
Miss Gould's great devotion to her
country during the Spanish American
war, and her contribution OF one hum
dred thousand dollars at that time to
the government. are facts known to
every sailor boy on our ships and the
building of the beautiful maynard Y.
NJ. c. A. In Brooklyn, at a cost OF
half million dollars. has not been
forgotten by the boys in blue. nor
have the soldiers forgotten the
libraries placed at the posts all over
the country through the generosity of
Miss Gould. and later when the war
came. how she gave to the government
the cots and hospital equipment for
immediate use.
All these men. acting as one, are
making up "a fund limited to ten cents
from each man, with which to buy
gifts for the greatest American we-
man In the army or navy"
Soldiers from posts in far away
Guam and the Philippines are send
ing in their gifts OF gratitude TO the
woman who has done 80 much for the
army and navy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19

ers, the firms who signed today will
secure all the business.
Agitators Of the Industrial work
ers of the World, who have been try
ing TO break into the strike here. got
up meeting OF about 2,oo0 peo-
pie at Cooper union this afternoon.
These agitators told the audience
that the American Federation or
Labor had sold them out, and declar-
ed that the strikers had not achiev-
ed any gain. There was almost
riot at Cooper union when this an
nouncement was made, and excited
strikers rushed to the various halls
engaged by the union. where the
situation was explained to them.
Create Joint Board.
BY the terms of the protocol both
parties to the agreement agree to
create Joint board on sanitary con-
troll. for the purpose OF improving
the general conditions under whcfh
the employees labor.
The best paid cutters are now re-
ceiving about s22 a week, but by
today's agreement. full-fledged cut
ters will now receive not less than
s25. Apprentices will receive IS, s12
and STA a week. for toiners, s12:
examiners. $40, and sample hands,
sI4. Female ironers will receive not
less than $12 weekly. and the men
SIS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19

the trade as q boy. For ten years hs
was employed as head proofreader by
The News Leader, and held that po-
sition until his death. He was rep
resentatlve to the International union
convention and also represented the
labor council OF the city at the con-
Vension of the Virginia Federation az
Labor. He attended nationaf con-.
vention IN Atlanta, Ga, about twv
years ago.
Besides his widow. Mr.. Blakey
leaves one son, Edward w. Blaksy,
Jr.. and two brothers, Captain o. @.
Biakey, of the Richmond. Fredericks-
burg and Potomac railroad, and c. @.
Blakey, OF 4os Robinson street, this
city.
meeting OF the local Topographic
cal union will be held today at which
resolutions concerning Mr.. Blakeys
death will probably be adopted Mr..
Biakey addressed the cards announc-
ing the meetings. but became too Ill
TO send them out.
MFR. Riakley was an afsabte. con-
genial man and was well liked among
all Glasses. He had not enemies, but a
large number Of friends. TO whom
the news of his death will be a sud
den and sad blow. He was one Of
the most widely known members OF
the labor organizations OF the city
and took an active part In their work
and was stauneh advocate Of unions
TO advance the welfare OF working
men
The funeral will be held from his
late residence, &os North Robinson
street, tomorrow afternoon at 1
o'clock. The burial wifi be- In Holly
wood cemetery.
The following will act as paisbesr-
ers: r. 8. Baughman, Charles Lester,
Thomas Leonard. Charles z. Craw-
ford. L. r. BEDFORD, Charles o. S&-
lila ~ {ahxasza
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
NOBODY GAN TELL IF YOU OARKEN
GRAY, FADED HAIR WITH SAGE TEA

tonic, costing about so cents large
bottle at drug stores, known as
'Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair
Remedy" thus avoiding a lot of
muss. Some druggists make their
own, but it liant nearly so nice as
"Wyeth'a.'
While wtspy, gray faded hair 10
not sinful, we all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkentrg your hair with
Wyeths sage and Sulphur no one
can tell, because It does 1t 70 natural
"; 20 evenly. You just dampsn q
sponge or solf brush and draw It
through your hair. taking one small
strand at = time. Do this tonight
and by morning all gray hairs have
disappeared. after another appiica-
ton or two II will be restored to it's
natural color and be even more
glossy, soft and fuxuriant than ever.
Local druggists ray thny ara SELL
Ing lots OF 'Wyeth's Sage and sui-
phur"; It surely helps folks appear
years younger.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
SPECIAL SERMON
LEES BIRTHDAY
REV. RUSSELL BOWIE TO TALK
ON ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE
OF GREAT LEADER.
VETERANS TO MEET
nAUGETEns or C0yFEnERACY
AND SONS TO GO IN nODY TO
sT. rAUL's CHURCH TO-
MIGHT.

Lees birthday wfiI be observed to-
day by the two camps Of veterans.
the Daughters Of the Confederacy and
the sons of Confederate Veterans at
ST PauFs church
There will be no public ceremonies
by any OF the organizations, but all
of them win gather In the school
room Of 81. Paurs church at 1880
o'eiock tonight, and will march Ia a
body to the church room above, where
Rev. Russell Bowie. the rector of the
church. will deliver sermon ON the
life, character and achievements of
General Robert r. Lee.
Heretofore tho camps have held
special meetings at their respective
halls. but on account of the birth
day falling upon Sunday this year,
II was deemed best TO gather at 81
Paula the church attended by Gen
eral Lee. and hear the sermon to be
preached by Rev. Mr Bowie.
Holiday Tomorrow.
Mayor A.nsiie and Governor Mann
have each Issued prociamatinns calling
upon the people of the city and the
State 40 fttingly observe Monday, the
secular holiday. All the city and state
Offices will be closed. and the school
children wi.l have holiday.
Some years ago the legislature fix
ed on January 18th, the birthday of
General Lee as q State holiday Gem
erai Leo was born in 1907. ara to-
day ia the one hundred and sixth
anniversary.
All veterans are requested TO as
sembIe at st. Paurs early. either uni
formed or not as may suit the In
divfdual, ana II is desired to have as
many of the members OF Les and
Pickett camps as possible. The Sons
and daughters are also asked to at
tend In full numbers.
First Regiment Cciebrmtfon.
On Wednesday night the First Regi-
ment association viii hold the annual
celebration and banquet at the Busi-
ness Mems club. II was devigned
originally to hold this celebration on
Monday. but failing upon the day 20
be observed as General Lees birth
day. the date was changed TO Wed
ne@day
Speakers on the occasion are Mr..
Henry c. Stuart. Colonel william J.
Perry and Or. J. n. Gildersleeve.
Others will be called upon to make
remarks and the occasion is expected
to eclipse airy former celebration CT
the kind.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
BUSINESS men
ENJOY LUNCHEON
ANNUAL SOCIAL FUNCTION OF
THE BUSINESS MEMS CLUB
DELJGHTFTD AFFAIR.

The most enjoyable ofTseiai social
function within the memory OF the
oldest mem Der Of the Business Mems
cuba buffet iuncheon-was given
yesterday In the dining rooms Of the
clubs quarters in the American Ma
t!onsi bank building. Fully SIX hun
dred of tho clubs membership OF
eight hundred visited the club rooms
during the hours fxed--12 to 4---and
enjoyed the sumptuous repsst pre-
pared for them. There were abso-
iutely no formalities attendant upon
the occasion. President Bryan. the
board Of directors and Secretary C.
p. Waiford,, Jr.. acted as a reception
committee, gave the members a cor
dial reception at the door, and saw
that they had an abundant ill Of the
tempting and generous viands spread
before them
Many of the members had not met
in5 social way In months, and all
thoroughly enjoyed the social hour
spent at the club. There was no
speech IN aking--just a delightful go
ciai Intermingling of members and an
hour Of converse and eats" And
such q menui SecretMry waiford
threatened when the event was plan
ned 10 make II memorable In that re-
spsCt anu nS N&FFtSu ouS his FSat-
There waa turkey, ham, togue, po-
tato salad. olives. pickles. celery, soup,
picked oysters, cream, cake, fruit
and sm okahies and tina members en-
Joyed the Appetixing repast hugely.
The dessert was Confederate punch
and tiny silk Confederate flags were
the favors. This luncheon. which was
the annual social function Of the
club. being consecrated to celebra-
tion Of Less birthday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
GATHER At
BANQUET BOARD

Especial 10 The Richmond ylrginian.l
LEXINGTON. VA, Jan. 10
Ninety-nine Confederate veterans
gathered around the banquet board
today with seventy sons OF Confed-
crates. "reminiscences OF the Con-
federate War were related by
Genrsl Scott Ship, Judge s. H.
Letcher, Colonel w. r. Poague. Cap
tain D. f Moore. Major r, NJ. Wade
and Mr.. r. NJ. Smiley, of Augusta
county.
The list of Confederates who died
since last Lee-Jackscn day. In Rock
bridge county was nineteen.
The cadets Of Virginia Military In
etitute and students of Washington
and Lee were given holiday In honor
Of General Lees birthday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
UNCLE JOE SINGS
his SWAN SOM"
mAs NO REGRETS WHATEVER AT
ENFORCED LEAVE or ABSENCE
FROM HOUSE
TO SEEK RETIREMENT
COUNTRY ~ SAFE, WHOEVER -
IN PowEw-HE RECoNLZEs
ONLY DEMOCRATS AED
wEpg MLlCANa

WASHINGTON, Jan is.--Anad the
applause of Democrats and kspuoh-
cans. "Uncie Joe" Cannon sang a tS~
notes OF swan song" on the moor
OF the house today, promising that no
matter what political party should Dc
in power the right policy Always would
be adopted by the majority OF the
people He declared that he recos-
nixed cnly the Democrats and hspun~
licans In the political divisions OF ths
American people. and referred TO the
present Democratic majority ia the
house as q kindergarten in economic
training"
ct am about to retire from this
chamber he said, "and i feel no re-
grst at going did not ask for ms
leave of absence, and feel quite an
ferentiy from the way felt twenty
tws years age. when 1 had a leave OF
absence from the house, am gong
hack to Danvills. 10 the people who
hase hoDorea me for forty years win
successive Endorsements. and shah
never seek public office again.
~ feel a. well as | ever did, but /
ans wosag TO perform nay duty as
sIssGls voter, as one of tbs sosersisns
of tits great country to support tiss
polirses which we adopt whether We
call ourselves. Republicans or Demo-
Gratis. and let me tell you that these
two are the osiy political parties which
I recognise.
VIII Always Pay Penalties.
-Ox course we have made mistakea
and we will continue 10 make them.
but " hen we Ynn up agains, the penal
tia we will always pay them
Whether we make mistakes In me
Monroe doctrine, or in any feature
Of the public policy. the majority OF
the people win make US pay the pen
atty and will correct IL by whatever
method seams best TO the great ma"
Jortty Of the people. No matter what
policy tbs people adopt. no man Will
cry Glory halielujah louder than ]
do If the policy lie successful"
Uncle yoe's speech waa delivered
curing discussion on thu military
appropriation bill.
IF we had 10000 trained men IN
rms army no said, we would not
have found IL necessary to call upon
the militia II takes six months TO
train the citizen soidiery and disease
ard even Death come in that time.
ann I'm favor Of big navy. and I stand
ready TO vote for proper army
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
CITY To OBSERVE
HOLIDAY MONDAY
GENERAL LEES BIRTHDAY CALLS
FOR CLOSING OF CITY
.Es.
DEPARTMENTS.

Mayor AinslIe has issued procia-
nation fixing Monday as, city holi-
day, on account of the birthday Of
General r. E. Lee.
Today IS the real date. but falling
upon Sunday. the following date will
he observed The city departments
viii be closed, as will the Schools and
as little work as possible viii be- done.
Many OF the manufacturing plants
and the stores will be closed a part
II the time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
APPEALS HEARD
BY SUPREME COURT

The state Supreme court yestsr-
day heard arguments on two appeals
on ths docket az Tollo~c
Jordan ct ais, We. Walker. Argued
By r.. 3. Davis. for appellants, and
r. p. Buford, for appellees, and sub
United.
Fields va. virg3nian railway. Argued
by volrey r. Howard. for appellant.
and Fl. T. Hail, for appellee. and sub
mitted-
Woody ct falls. y~. Woody Taylor
executor. st ais: Phillips. executor.
ct ais, va Dulany ct ala. City Of
Richmond va Williams Il ais
This court with talks holiday tcfnor-
row. resuning IT. sessions Tuesday
morning IT 10 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
Dill COMPANY AND
FISHER IN bnOn
tCoatinusd from First psgs.I

of the oil trust. The oil trust has
had the advantage Of having the as.
sistance OF a former president cab
met offcers, the postoftice depart
ment. the Interior department. some
federal judges, federal district at
torney and many other lesser federal
cfYieials, but hey have fought the
fight 10 establish their company as
q genuine. independent oil company
and actual bona nde competitor of
the oil trust"
Secretary Fisher Replies.
Secretary Fisher replled TO the
charges. He said:
The negotiations for the 30
called leases have been reported TO
the department of justice and an In
yestlgaticn is being made by the at
forney general"
The secretary added that tbs
Uncle sam leases would work grave
injustice to the osages. and would
encourage promoters 10 exploit the
lands OF the indians. and that a ma
tority OF the Ossges were opposed 10
the granting OF the leases TO the
Uncle Sam company.
II regard an attack from the
Uncle Sam company as badge OF
honor" declared the secretary. 1T
Ia conclusive recognition Of the fact
that have effectively checked the
attempt Of this concern TO acquire
an immense oil field belonging 20
the Usage Indians under circum-
stances which have been Investigated
by a special agent OF hte Indian once.
AZ result OF this report removed
the entire tribal council and referred
the report TO the attorney general,
who will take appropriate action just
Is soon as he can decide what the
action should be.
Refused All Along Line.
The Uncle Sam OIL company,
having been turned down all along
the line from the superintendent OF
the -Usage agency through the com
missioner of Indian affairs, the as
sistant secretary OF the interior, my
self and President Taft. 10 resorting
10 extreme measures TO try 20 bring
sbett- It's purpose OF getting the oil
lands by fair means or foul It's
evident purpose In coming here now
and presenting this petition to con-
gress IL 10 influence the election OF
new tribal council. which has been
ordered for next Wednesday, Jan
usry 2znd"
AZ TO the charge that be had been
aiding the Standard OIL company In
trying To secure for that corpora
ton Usage oil land leases, Secretary
Fisher declared that the reverse was
the case All pipe lines. he said.
had been prohibited from bidding In
the competition for these lands.
Furthermore. the regulations pro
T1ded that no company or person
could obtain more than $4,000 acres
whereas tho Uncle Sam OIL company
wanted 100000 acres and three indi-
vtduals supposed 70 bs affiliated, he
said. with the company had each sp-
piled fer like amount.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
WILSON HAS NOT
SETTLED on CAbINt |


assumed that he would suggest sone-
thing to substitute for the inaugural
ball"
People do not seem to credit my
capacity for keeping my mind open"
said Governor Wilson, speaking of
cabinet rumors, an dthe fact that
he has reached no decisions as to the
personnel OF the cabinent.
II take up a name. consider IT,.
Law II aside, take up another, and go
on. have not made up my mind on
any one and shall not do so until /
have reached a final definite conelu-
sion on the whole. That will not be
for some time" .........
- Making OF Cabfnev.
One OF the CORRESPONDENTS said that
perhaps cabinet making in the past
had been easier because appointments
had been promised before election.
Vest that would have saFspaaaed
II very much" the governor said with
q smile
Replying 10 a suggestion that he
might get public sentiment on posi-
bic cabinet appointments by allowing
runners of their appointment to be
circulated G. vernon Wilson said:
"Since practically everybody In the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
DEATH COMES TO
EDWARD v. BLAKEY
PRINTER AND
UNION LEADER DIES AT RE
TREAT FOR THE SICK.

After an illness OF about two weeks
of heart trouble In the Retreat for
the Sick. Edward w. Blakley, about
ffty-four years old. for many years
recording secretary of Richmond
Typographical Union. No. 80, and Sec
rotary Of the Trade and Labor Coun-
ell, died early yesterday morning.
The death Of Mr.. Blakley came az
a shock to his many friends. 1t being
generally expected that he would re-
cover. 1t was known among his nu-
merous friends that he was seriously
i'll.
Mr.. Blakley was one Of the best
known and popular printers OF this
city. having worked ~ an apprentice
In the once OF the late Wiliiam ELLIS
Jones many years ara and entered