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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06
VIDE ACTIVITIES
FULLY EXPOSED
House Committee Hears How
Manufacturers Sought to
Influence Congress.
TRAIL LEADS TO CAPITOL
Enemy's Letters Show Every
Field of Public Policy
Covered.

Washington, August 5.-From the
files OF the National Association of
Manufacturers to-day came the details
or legislative activities OF the widest
range. extending from the home dis
tricts OF members of Congress through
out the country to the White House
and the Capitol. While the Senate lob
py investigators pursued their probe
by an examination of former Senator
Joseph B. Foraker. Of Ohio. the House
committee got under way and placed
in the record 100 letters from the flies
of James A Emery. chief counsel for
the National Association OF Manufac-
turers.
From attempts to influence the Sc
lection OF the Labor and Judiciary
Committees of the House. to discus
sions of the possibility of coupling cur
rency legislation with the tariff bill
at the present session OF Congress-
from conversations with Majority
Leader Oscar Underwood OF the Hou.ta,
to letters and kilograms to Presidents
Wilson and Taft. the correspondence
covered every field of public policy
and legislative practice Frankly and
quietly. Emery, on the stand. ac-
knowledgcd that he had recommended
a contribution OF $500 to oppose Rep
resentative Buchanan, Of Illinois. for
re-ele ction. or told of personal inter
views with leaders and members Of
Congress in his attempts to influence
the naming OF committees or TO pre-
vent the enactment of legislation urged
by organized labor. The correspon-
dence suggested a bitter feud between
the National Association OF Manufac-
turers and the American Federation OF
Labor In an attempt to secure control
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06
WHITE SLAVE CASE
COMES TO TRIAL
Jury Is Selected and Opening
Statements Made by
Attorneys.
CHANGE OF VENUE DENIED
Despite Sensational Features,
Few Women Are Present
in Court.
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Especial to The Ttmes-Dispatch1
San Francisco. August 5.-The trial
OF Maury E. D!ggs. OF Sacramento,
under the Mann white slave act. began
in Judge Van Fleets court to-day and.
with all the publicity 1t has received
and all the sex problem agitat!ons and
publications of recent years. only two
women who may not be taken as con-
nected with the case appeared on the
scene. Only five women attended and
three Of these were witnesses
As for the case itself. 1t proceeded
as matters usually do In the United
States Court without wrangling or un-
necessary delay
Last winter Caminetti and Diggs.
young married men of Sacramento
paid attentions to Marsh Warning and
Lola Norris. girls Of good families Of
the capital city. The affair resulted
In an elopement to Reno. where the four
prosecutions resulted.
OF Prominent Families.
Caminetti. son of A. Caminetti. AS
semblyman and Senator from Amador
Congressman from the Second District
and now Commit ssioner General OF I'm
migration of the United States. wot
clerk In Capitol office. Diggs. whose
family also is influential was an ar
chitect who had designed some of the
best buildings in Sacramento, and who
seemed to have career before him.
After McNab had resigned, the Presi-
dent named Matt I. sullivan and Theo-
dore Roche to conduct n special prose-
cution.
To-day. Sullivan and Roche conduct
ed the case. and Deputy United States
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06
Louisville and Nashville Pas
senger Train Boarded
by Bandits.
EXTENT OF LOSS UNKNOWN
Inmates Of Car Covered With
Pistols and Ordered to Turn
Faces to Wall.

Birmingham, Ala, August 5.-The
mail car on the fast Louisville and
Nashville passenger train No north
bound from New Orleans was boarded
and robbed early tonight by two un-
known white men. who held up the
mail clerks. All the registered mail
was taken, but no estimate could be
made tonight OF the amount obtained
The train reached Birmingham on
time at S:37 o'clock and two of the
mail clerks. George Hoover and H.. G..
York, were found handcuffed together
in such a wax that the irons had to
be fled from their wrists. The thumbs
OF Chief Clerk Harry Everett were
securely bound together with heavy
twine.
The robbers boarded the mail car at
Catera, on the side opposite the station
rs the train began to move. The clerks
said they Immediately were covered
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06

On the recommendation Of the nomi-
mating committee. DR.. William a.
Webb, president of Central College
Mo-, was elected president of Randolph
Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg.
in the place of the late DR. W. w
Smith. founder of the Randolph Macon
system, last night at n called meeting
of the board OF trustees of Randolph
Macon College. held in the Young
Mems Christian Association Building
In this city The election of DR.. Webb
was made on the unanimous recon-
mendati4n OF committee consisting
OF DR.. b. F. Lipscomb. Judge F.. d.
Newman. Dr.. j. w. Duffey. DR.. w. w.
Lear and Edward p. Sheffey
The board has the assurance of Dr.
Webb that he will Immediately accept
his election to this position and will
occupy home in Lynchburg before
the opening of the college session on
September IT. Since the death on No
vember 20. 1912. OF DR.. w. w Smith,
the acting president Of Randolph Ma
con College has been DR.. N a. Pat
tillo. professor of mathematics and
dean OF the faculty. The board passed
resolutions thanking DR.. Pattillo for
in the chair Of mathematics and rs
dean of the faculty. The college is
constantly increasing in size, and in
1913 had an enrolment OF 576 scholars
Educator of Note.
The new president-elect, DR.. William
A. Webb. is layman. and has for
the past six years been president of
Central College. Fayette, Mo, in which
institution he served as professor of
English for fourteen years This COL
lege. under DR.. Webb's management.
has come to be regarded as one of the
best, II not the very best, college in
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FROM ALL SECTIONS
INDICATE. RESULT OF PRIMARY

Scattering returns nearly every county State coupled
with the complete figures the unquestioned
nation of j. Taylor Eson and of George
W. Koner Commissioner of Agriculture prob
able nomination John Pollard Henrico County as
Attorney General in the State Democratic primary held yesterday
Returns the Attorney still Incomplete
the best figures at hand A NJ giving Mr. Pollard 1880
against Io1o3 for Judge William the strong
holds of the Southwest which Judge Williams depending
yet been reached have only partial returns
also that those which have reported
their have proved disappointing Judge Williams
County giving majority to Mr. Pollard of approximately 500
other reported was exceona
light
Not Ready Concede Defeat.
Judge Williams reached by telegraph this morning
having the day Wytheve in Richmond are
by ready concede defeat The gave
Pollard majority of Augusta County gave
the Henrico candidate majority though
of the all in Orange County gave nearly
majority Greenevle I5o; Danvle regarded
Williams stronghold and in Pisylvana County Judge
Williams born and raised, gave votes pu-
aiy OF 192 over Williams and Cumming Lee County
was the surprise to the Pollard forces majority 500 passing
all expectations Southampton piled $50 majority
Lynchbug the of the famous joint debate with Mr. Cumming
went Tor Pollard every ward, gave plurality AL Mr.
Cumming only getting AZ Lynchburg
Bedford City piled the Pollard majority 435 Wams 1856
and the climax when Roanoke the metropolis the
District and believed to be stronghold Judge Williams
ported complete of Pollard 1880 Williams o34
Norfolk County exceedingly late reporting four
precincts missing in showing Elvson
oo Machen So Weddcburn Cumming Pollard 41o;
ans 544; Brown Koine thus reversing big ma
or Brown secured there four years ago putting to
hope the Bedford County may that the later
would pull him through
Koiner Vote Is Feature of Election
The strength Of the Kone through the State was fea
ture OF the campaign On the face the incomplete he
poled within Ely
did Notwithstanding the fact that opponents made
but partial Of the State.
the winner IN the offering his Democratic party
tor campaign work the November announc-
his determination the General in
1917
Returns from sections the and ncou-
plete Many telephone lines great storm
IN the Valley cutting off several counties entirely other
sections the early closing telegraph telephone Offices made
returns inaccurate and unsatisfactory.
Sufficient figures obtained however, beyond oues
lion the nomination in the offices Leuenant and Com
missioner OF Agriculture the latter fight having so close four
years that it took week determine of
Judge Williams would admit defeat night and waited for
comlete figures Mr. Pollard ublan reading
sheaf kilograms from sections the State
certain that he had
Legislative fights attracted much many sections
G. w. Throckmoron defeated for the House in Hem
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06
Ellyson, Pollard and Koiner Are Primary Winners
'HENRICO COUNTY
MAN Is LEADING
JUDGE WILLIAMS

Returns Show He Has Majority of Nearly 5000 for
Attorney General, and 1t Is Not Believed Later
Figures Will Make Material Changes--Elyson for
LieutenantGovenor, Leads Ticket, Defeating Ma
chen, While Koiner for Commissioner of Agricul-
ture, Scores Sweeping Victory Over Brown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-06

Desperate Battle Under Way.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.]
Eel Paso, Texas, August 5.-While
running through n steep gulch near
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G. g O. Mountain Special Tri-Wcekly.
Leave Richmond u:B A. NJ. Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays for White Sulphur
and c. & o. mountain resort stations.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
EBENEzER SOCIAL NEWS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
EBENEzER, Del. June 16.-The
strawberry festival held in Ebenezer
Church on Thursday was success.
Members of Ebenezer NJ E. Church
will hold their annual harvest home
on August IA.
Mrs. Frank Camly has been con-
fined TO her home suffering with ton
silitis.
Joseph Higgins has been elected
school commissioner.
Mrs Wallace is visiting relatives
at Clayton-Miss Elsie Comfy, OF
Coochs Bridge has been spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Camly, near Harmony-Miss Clara
Ector and William j. Campbell, ol
near Thompson Station, we're recent
guests Of Mr. and Mrs Harvey J
Davis-Mrs e. G. Prettyman and son
Romert spent last week with rela-
tives at Clayton-Wm. Baldwin and
Taylor Eastburn we're recently enter
tanned by T. Harold Little-Miss Edna
Mcdaniel of Wilmington, is spending
few days with Miss Alma l.. Little
Miss Lora II. Little left last Tuesday
for Carthage, Ill.,, where she will
spend two months with her aunt, Mrs
George Kirkpatrick-Mrs George
Taylor was a visitor of Mr.. and Mrs
c. NJ. Eastburn, near Mermaid, OF
Ihursday-Mrs Eli Davis, Miss Mabe
S. Davis and Miss Katharine Mousley
visited Mrs. George Dempsey on Mon
day.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
COL. RECORDS
SAVES CHILD
FROM DROWNING
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL, Del, June 16.-The
largest shipment of live stock ever
made on the Peninsula was made last
week by ex-Congressman William II.
Jackson, from his farm near Sails
bury. The shipment included 325
steers, which will average 1925
pounds apiece.
Cut of the seven new fruits which
have been introduced on the PENN
sula recently, the Chesapeake straw
berry and the Monocacy apple have
turned out exceptionally well.
An epidemic of measles is raging at
Bethel
Grabbed by the hair of his head as
he was going down for the third time,
Dennison, the 6-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Denny Ellis was saved from
drowning in the local lake by Colonel
w T. Records.
To restore the use of fast speed
across drawbridges on the Delaware
Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company has been replacing the
light rails with heavy 100 pound rails.
Wearied by fight, a wild mother
duck pitched with eleven young ones
in the yard of Smith Horsey. After
recovering her strength the old duck
flew away leaving her flock to the
care of Mr.. Horsey
More than two hundred pupils of the
Soaford public schools attained year
ly average of 80 per cent. or more
for the school term just closed.
The Rev. c. H. Hope, an evangelist
Of Philadelphia, will be spiritual di-
rector at Wheatleys camp this year.
Marlin Paynter was bruised by being
dragged several hundred yards down
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
SANE FOURTH
FOR REHOBOTH
special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
REHOBOTH, Del. June 16.--Reho-
both is laying large plans for a DIG
celebration on July 4 Indian River
Tribe Of Red Men sent out invitations
some time ago inviting all the tribes
IN the county to be present and march
in the parade on that day.
With the S100 that has been furnish
ed by the Village Improvement Asso-
citation, and at the request of the citi-
zens, the open pavilion at the foot Of
Rehoboth avenue will be rebuilt
twenty-five feet OF standppe has
been erected and both pumps have
been tested and found to be all right.
The FISH pounds are not catching as
many fish the past few days as they
have been since the fishing began.
The young people OF the town en-
loved a moonlight launch party on
Wednesday night. going overiRehohoth
bay to Hockers Hotel, az Cedar Point
Among those present we're the Misses
Fife and Blanche Truitt, Hester Lack
len, Nettie Trappen, Delemo and
Florence Green and Emma killen
Messrs. w. A. Horn. Roscoe Ringler
W NJ. Irving. C. S. Cooper Robert b.
Hudson, James Lewis and Charles
Derrickson. Mrs. Charles E Green
and Mrs. W T Tappan acted as chap
erones for the party
James Lewes, of Dover, is acting as
station agent at Rehoboth while Agent
Fred S. Williams is on business trip
TO Philadelphia
Among the city visitors who are
occupying their cottages are: Mr.. and
Mrs. p. l.. Oster and son, Henry, of
Baltimore. on Rehoboth avenue: A. A,
Waite, Of Wilmington on Virginia
avenue. Mr. and Mrs. r p Hearne
OF Philadelphia, on Rehoboth avenue
Mrs. Edward Lacklen and daughter
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
LEWES TO HAVE
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LEWES, Del, June 16.-Major r. r.
RAYMOND and George w. Miller, of the
United States Engineering Depart
mont at Wilmington, made a trip TO
Lewes on Friday in their yacht Gar
net, TO make an examination of the
damage done to the jetty on the south
side of the inlet of the Broadhln
river, which was washed away by a
heavy sea ten days ago. Major Ray
mcnd reported that nothing would be
done towards rebuilding It at the
present but that a dredge would be
brought here to change the course Of
the creek.
The class of 1913 presented THE
Freshman on Friday evening In the
Auditorium before a large sized audi
ence, realizing $50, which will 60 to-
wards the class exercises Following
was the cast Of characters; John
Worden, the freshman, Allen Laurit-
sen; "Picadelly" Jerome, Bugs"
Stevens, owl" Griggs, Tiny" Nc
Grath, sophomores OF Lakeville Uni
versity, ID. Karl Chase, Henry G. Lank,
W. Virden Marshall Joseph Paynter,
Prof. Locke, professor of mathematics
and astronomy, Linford Truitt, Hor-
ace, cOlored factotum and oldest in
habitant Arthur Morris; Mary Locke
daughter OF Prof. Locke, Sara Joseph !:
Judith Blair, the presidents daughter,
| Ethyl Maull; Miss Porter, of a very
old family Margaret Burton, Violet,
whose mother keeps a boarding house,
Amelia Schellenger. A dance was
given after the play, music furnished
! by Marshalls Orchestra, of fifteen
pieces.
The Rev. NJ. J. Dougherty and
George Chester Marshall, of Milford.
we're In Lewes on Friday afternoon
making final arrangements for the
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
BoY ACCUSED OF HORSE THEFT
TweIve-Year-Old Alleged tc Have
Stolen a Team.

EAsToN. Md. June 16.-Marion- 12-
year-old son of Clarence Cannon, Of
Baltimore, who has been visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Frank Straughn. here, was
lodged in jail on Saturday. charged
with stealing the team of Fletcher and
Leon Cooper, of near Hambleton,
which was hitched in yard on Wash
ington street while the Coopers were
attending the class night exercises OF
the Easton High School.
After the entertainment they missed
their team and reported the fact 10
the officers. While Leon Cooper was
standing in front of the farmers
sheds he saw the team pass. He and
Edward Cheezum in the latter's au-
tomobile gave chase and overhauled
the boy and team at Easton Point and
brought them to Easton. The boy was
lodged in Jail for a hearing.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
WILMINGTON DRUGGIST
MAKES A STATEMENT

We always advise people who have
stomach or bowel trouble 70 see 4
doctor But to those who do not wish
to do this we will say try the mix
ture Of simple buckthorn bark gly-
cerine, etc, known as Adler-i-ka. This
simple new remedy is so powerful
that JUST ONE DOSE relieves sour
stomach, gas on the stomach and
constipation INSTANTLY. People who
try Ameri-ka are surprised at its
QUICK action. ]. M. Eckard.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
PLASTERERS
WORKING AGAIN

Journeymen plasterers who went Oh
a strike a few weeks ago reached an
agreement with the master plasterers
al a meeting on Saturday, and return
ed 70 work this morning at a compro-
mise wage figure. They had been
making S4 a day and worked eight
hours. They asked for $3.50 a day
Tho compromise decided upon was
$3.50.
There are about so plasterers in the
city. and of this number nearly two
thirds walked out
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
SHIELD OF HONOR
ANNIVERSARY

America Lodge, No. 6, Shield of
Honor will hold its fourteenth ami
versary in their hall, No. S34 Market
street, on Wednesday night
The committee of arrangements has
prepared the following pleasing pro-
gram;
Piano and mandolin selection, Misses
Amelia Sudwig and Arlie Christy;
hong, Miss j. Beauchamp; recitation,
Miss Fanny Beauchamp;. piano selec-
ton, Miss Amelia Sudwig; song, Miss
Miriam Lang; recitation, Miss Fanny
Beauchamp; sleight of hand, Prof.
Theodore CornweH; song. Mrs. Fred
Helm; harmonica, William White I,
sketch, by Miss Mabel Mckinley and
Homer Boozer.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
RHEUMA
FOR ALL FORMS OF
RHEUMATISM

Right away-the first day you start
to take RHEUMA-the Uric Acid
poison begins TO dissolve and leave
the sore joints and muscles. It's action
is little less than magical so cents a
guaranteed.
Judge Barhorst Of Ft. Lorraine, Ohio.
says: After treatment by three doc
tors without result, / was cured Of a
very bad case of Rheumatism, by us
ing two bottles Of RHEUMA.'
Evening journal., 1913-06-16

Miss Hester of Wilmington. and Mrs.
Willard Tracy. of Georgetown, on Re
hohoth avenue: Mr. and Mrs. j. A.
McCaulley and daughter, Miss Helen,
on Surf avenue.
The State surveyors are running the
lines for the State lands between the
life saving station and Indian River
inlet From there they go as far south
as the State line.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16

purchase Of the George E. vickers
property, on Market and Church
streets, which will be used as a Cath
olic church during the summer.
Black fish are more plentiful than
they have been for many years.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16
MrCH INTEREST In MEDALS.

The German-American Alliance met
in Turn Hall on Thursday evening.
The honorary medals for the best Ger
man work among the German stu
dents of the Wilmington High School
were exhibited and much admired by
those present.
The Rev. S. Won Bosse and a com
mittee consisting of J. p. Theodore
Fuekel, Gustav Ripka, Daniel Buben-
zer and Harry S. Neher we're appoint
ed to present the medals of honor.
Mr.. Won Bosse will make the presenta-
ton speeches in English and German.
The matter of German day celebra-
ton was discussed but no action
taken.
the country roads by runaway
horse.
Falling from the house of Walter NJ.
Hearn, John R. Norris, of Seaford
sustained a broken shoulder blade.
Collector Of Customs Stone, of Bal
timore has been at points along the
Nanticoke river for several days en-
forcing the law regarding the carry
ing of lights by all row boats, canoes
and launches.
T. ]. Waller has commenced the
erection of a theatre here which will
have seating capacity of 500.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16

The Want Columns are the market
place for employees who seek the
chance to make good.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16

II ready cash. or another article in
exchange. is preferable 10 something
that is part of the furnishing Of the
home-use the Wants.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1913-06-16

We might send you the money, but we 90 not Know 70
address and we you would spend for Palm
Preparations This coupon worth ST. applies only the
oy bba,aOns and makes it for to try them The
the dealer for his trouble and the freight on the goods sh
We wouldn't dare make offer of this kind but for
confidence in the merits of Palmoive Toilet Preparation
coupon and hurry the dealer before his supply is exh
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. D. y. Hall and
daughter, Ruth, Mesdanes Pear
Raglan, Goode Price and $. ]. Yeo-
man were among the visitors to All
bany Saturday afternoon.
Messrs. Duncan Forester and 7.
&. Tharp we're visitors from Lees
burg to Albany Saturday.
Mr.. w. +. Hatch, manager ofthe
St. Andrews Bay Orchard and Nur-
sery Company, has been the guest
for a short time this week Of Mr..
and Mrs. Duncan Forester
Mrs. Albert Pruett, after a few
days spent at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Hines, returned home
Tuesday, accompanied by Mrs. !
F. Hines, who will spend some
time there.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-09-25
SmithVIIIe Citizens Are
Heartily Supporting Journa
Every Encouragement Given County Paper.

a recent visit by the editor Of
The journal to Smithville shows
that the residents Of that live and
hustling town are heartily support
ing The Journal in its work Of
building up Lee county and this en-
tire section.
The fall trade season has opened
up in Smithville with renewed en-
ergy and activity, and theprospects
were never better for an exception
ally COOL year Of trade and general
business.
smithyille's hospitality is Of the
genuine, heart-warming Southern
type. The editor had the pleasure
Of being a guest in the home Of Mr..
j. A. Hill, one of Smithville's lead
ing citizens in business and all
worthy endeavors. His genial, sun
ny, optimistic spirit under all con-
Iditions reminds fthatexquisite
bit Of verse from Robert Loveman:
1T isn't raining rain to me,
It's raining dafodilsl"
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-09-25
Death Claimed The Son Of
Mr. and Mrs. iOungbIO0I
Little Boy Passed Away Friday Nigh

Little Boy Passed Away Friday Night.
Little Henry Youngblood, the in
faat son 81 Mr.. and MIS-. john
Youngblood, passed away at the
lone Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John YoungbIood- last Friday
night. The little child was only q
year and a half old, the illness
which caused death having lasted
only a week.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted at the local cemetery satur-
day afternoon by Rev W. P. Fain,
pastor Of the Methodist church. Mr.
aud Mrs. YoungblooG have tho
heartf 1t sympathy Of the entire
community in the loss Of then
young son.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-09-25
HOW,s THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case Of Gatarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. F. J.
CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned have known +.
j. Cheney for the last Is years, and be
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions and financially able tc
carry out any obligations made by his
firm. WALDrNG, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is Internationally
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price Toe, per bottle. Sold by
alldruggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ten.