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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
CODE OF SIGNALS
SOON ARRANGED
Burton Gibson and Wife Find
Way to Communicate With
Each Other.
SECOND TIME ON TRIAL
State Makes Practically Same
Case as Completed Last
November.
SECOND TIME ON TRIAL
rspccia. 10 The Times Dispatch ]

NevburGh. y. Y. May 23.-Forced by the
court officials TO SIT apart from her hus-
band during his second trial for the muir
DER OF Countess Rosa Menschik Saabc. Mrs.
Gibson and the accused lawyer to-day ar
ranged code OF signals by which they
compared notes and agreed upon the jury
which will decide Upon his fats.
The trial WIS called this morning hut
not until 9;o5 to-ngh, had the last Juror
been secured District Attorney jonathan
Wilson. OF orange county at once began
his opening which consisted OF detailed his
tory Leading up 10 the Greenwood Lake
tragedy Of July u last.
Substantially the same case as that com
pleted against Gibson last November will
he depended upon now TO secure his con
viction. Prosecutor Wilson will insist upon
Runners OF new witnesses OF the State were
III circulation to-day. and there was also
said 20 be possibility that Gibson will
take the witness stand in his own behalf.
Tbs trial will be renewed tomorrow
1t was At the beginning OF to-day's ses-
sion OF the Cour; that 1t was made plain
Mrs Gibson will not lie permitted. as AT the
previous trial. to sit with her husband dur
ing his ordeal II was alleged that her
tho sympathy OF the Jury TO such an ex.
tent that the disagreement followed. Ac-
cerdihgiy' Mis- Gibson was asked by the
sheriff to-day 10 leave the counsel table,
and scat found for her directly across
from the jury box, in the centre OF "a group
81 spectators in plain sight of her nus.
band
However. tho couple swiftly opened up a
sort OF wireless communication through
which they compared notes upon every
talcsmsr called and 10y a series OF mods and
hand motions indicated their approval or
dishpproVal of the prospective jurymen.
Neither the defendant nor his wife had
lost the nerve which characterized them
at the trial last November.
Before Gibson WAS formally arraiEned this
morning Dominick Gerdwine. OF Middle
town. was brought into court and. standing
within three feet of Gibson and his wife
was sentenced 10 death for murder. The
accused lawyer and his wife viewed the
scene numoAd. Yet the strain OF the past
months has told on them both. II Is a
much Trailer woman who is to-day battling
for her husbands life than appeared at
his side last November. And Gibson him
self has worn GOWN under the strain He
appeared in the same dark suit which he
wore during the last trial. But Mrs Gibson
wore modish black tailored gown with
black hat and waving plumes.
Mrs. Gibson declares she has the fullest
confidence in the ultimate acquittal OF her
husband
a marked feature OF the jury drawing
was that more than 30 per cent OF the
talesmen summoned were against capital
punishment The jury finally selected is
composed almost entirely of farmers.
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oV.Ns
Funeral notice later.
GoRsEY !pA n. aGopsEY.
CHANGE IN SCHEDULE.

Effective Sunday, May %, under new
schedule, train leaving Richmond IL: 100
p. NJ. daily will carry through sleeper
to Lynchburg via GordonsVille. Nir-
ginia Air Line and Strathmore. arriv-
ing Lynchburg 1890 4. NJ, with connec-
Va, and Clifton Forge. In opposite di-
rection. train VIII leave LynchburG
1920 +. NJ. daily; arrive Richmond Sis
With With this change 10, local train ain, for
1915 a NJ. daily instead Of 1880 a. NJ
Local train daily for charlottesville.
and daily except Sunday for Thurmond.
carrying parlor car, will leave Rich
mond $40 y. NJ instead of Sis a NJ;
afternoon train for Cincinnati and
Louisville leaving Richmond 200 p. NJ.
leaving Richmond 5:l5 T.. NJ. daily eX-
cept sunday operating to Charlottes-
vile instead of only to Gordonsville.
James River local train leaving Rich
mond Sis +. NJ week days will oper-
ate TO Warren and on Saturdays to
burg No change i'll other departures
Fast train from Old Point and Nor
folk will arrive Richmond :55 r. M.
daily instead Of 2:05 =. NJ. and morning
local at 9:55 y. NJ. daily instead Of 9:45
a. NJ. Main line trains from the West will
arrive Richmond Sis a. NJ. daily in
instead of 3:20 T. NJ. James River train
except Sunday and 6:55 p NJ Sundays
only instead of 7:10 i. NJ: local train
arriving Richmond S:35 a. NJ. week days
starting from Warren, and on Monday
No change in other arrivals.
advertisements
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
COLONIES IN EAST
ARE ONLY MENACE
Secretary of Navy Daniels Be-
lieves They Are Sole Danger
to Peace.

Washington. May 23.-In A vigorous
defense of the purposes of the Ameri
can navy II a North State dinner given
here to-night in his honor, Secretary
Josephus Daniels declared that the
only menace TO our peace to-day is due
10 the buying of colonies in the East.
the people of which did not come TO rs
OF their own free WILL
The secretary declared he stood for
navy for defense. Il navy for protec-
tlon' but never a navy for conquest
me only use OF the navy, he said. was
the same use that the public has for :,
policeman.
The dinner was given by Frank p.
Mliburn, of this city, and II native of
North Carolina. Senator Ollie James.
OF Kentucky. was toastmaster. and tho
speakers included, in addition to Sec
rotary Daniels. Secretaries BRYAN and
Redheld, Perry Belmont. OF New Yorl,
ana Representatives Webb and Small
OF North Carolina.
Secretary Bryan said:
am glad to have Mr. Daniels a,
me mead of department which has for
us purpose protection but which hone
never will have occasion to be made
use of. think 1t is all right 10 have
some ships. some army. but | would
not like TO have at the head Il man who
is not only prepared. but burning 10
test his guns on living targets"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ASHLAND NEWS NOTES

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Ashland, Va, May 23.-Thc closing
or the Ashland High school took niane
ON Thursday afternoon In the schnoi
sensierinm' Quite a lengthy program,
readings and drill. was given bv rs.
children, after which the list Of mo-
T., ,hn was read. Those taking part
w liliams, Mary Lydia Quarles E,loisn
hlasineame: Louise Gordon. Grace MAJ,
G 1;,ii 6MarS Terrell, Alice Moss, Florine
natchcr, -" Mns,er carton fo and Gertrude
Richard wooddn. wi i1iaS iiE2iw ~nson
'" tx k"herts and Nathan Lambeth
lone OF Miss Marguerite Wightman on
hurSdaN afternoon was Il fitting clos
,"i thc Young, Woman's Literary club
.MHhich has had a most successful vn.,p
ne program was in two parasitic
i ntat suessing contest. tho prizes be
I Ii.s y. Won \, by Misses Marion Lashcr ana
H,l deiishtful Victrola selections Tho
m"stess' assisted by Mrs j. y Wight
man, ma a.S served dainty, REFRESHMENTS Thoso
iiumter; sumner, d. r. Midyettc, FL h.
E EcTrr NJ Zones. Hal! Cantor. W. l..
Walker. sS smi Mih"ar uir.L Goodwin; Gayle
FRANCES Thompson. Margaret Li Lii"
TT"y, Margaret Tucker. Susie Ga ry
d iiVry a Ri,, Lee Goodwin. Carrie Van
Anne Hunter, Marion Lashcr. Frsncns
Lancast"r and others "''SoS
Mrs. Sumner is visiting her ei.,o
MIS-. Charles Hunter ''ef'
Miss Stuart Phantom has rono 60
DanNillc to visit friends ~
Mss roy. OF winston Salem. is the
SSnesi OF her brother and sister-in- law
W, and Mrs. W /, Foy. :" ="
hi ana Mrs. Jordan Lcake will spend
HcErral weeks with Miss Pattie Leake
before g2inG abroad for the summer
MINOR Leakc, of North Carolina. is M
ms nome here for visit of several
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Conference. Postnonea.
Especial to The Timcs1Disn,,c

tspecial 10 The Times Dispatch
washington. May 23-Pcnding the
arrival OF a crisis in the condition OF
the Mikado. no further steps will be
taken IN the negotiations concerning
the California land law
This fact was established TO-DAY
when II was learned that the confer
ehces between Secretary Bryan and
Ambassador Chinda for ne1t week had
been indefinitely postponed
both President Wilson and Secretary
OF state Bryan watched the course OF
me Enperor's illness carefully to-day.
ana requested the Japanese embassy
10 keep them informed Of all develop-
mehts' Indicative OF the easing OF the
pressure In the Japanese situation
to-day is the fact that it was nor
touched upon in general discussion at
.ne cabinet meeting. and not single
new angle in II has developed in the
past forty eight hours
II is practically certain that nothing
further will be done in the matter If
the Webb bill until after tho Emperor
has passed the crisis in his condition
Japan has until August 10 in which
to file her reply to tho BRYAN note
that being tho date on which tho wehh
Dill becomes effective if the referendum
movement fails-and 1t is understood
that All negotiations between the two
governments will be postponed az long
as possible. The State Department ha
already assured Tokyo that everything
possible is being done by officials here
10 prevent the enforcement OF the law
ana IL is thought that the Mikado's
government Will allow the matter 70
rest for the time being
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
NUMEROUS BILLS
to Be DISCUSSED
Currency Ground Will Be Gov
cred Before Measure Is
Presented.

Washington. May 93-In addition Ia
conducting hearings and dgesting the
answers TO questions which are TO he
propounded to bankers and financial
experts. the Senate Banking and Cur
fency Committee will discuss numerous
bllis proposed 10 reform the financial
sEslon OF the country before II pre-
sents measure 10 the Senate
Chairman owen and many other
members OF the committee are ENGAGED
In drawing up bills designed TO alter
the currency system. and it will he
necessary for the committee 10 CON
slider all Of them before il settles unon
measure that II can support II is
regarded as improbable that an effort
VIII be made at the present session 10
reform the banking laws. but attention
VIII be focused on the need for more
elastic currency and for mobilization
or reserves so that they can be utilized
quickly IN case Of financial stress
Republican leaders are convinced
there is little likelihood of radical leg
lslaton on currency subjects
They do not believe serious effort
VIII be made 10 provide for guarantee
OF bank deposits and they hone some
sort of central reserve association viii
be provided
The subcommittee authorized 10 SET
tie upon list of questions 10 bankers
met to-day but did not complete lis
task DR.. a Piatt Andrew former
Assistant Secretary Of the Treas,,r.
and one Of the experts of the Monetary
Commission, sat with the committee
men and offered suggestions for ouos
tons. final draft viii be- laid before
the subcommittee Monday by Chairman
owen, who also Will draw un a letter
TO accompany the list.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
MARBLE BRIDE" DEFENDANT
Husband Files Suit for AnnuImcpt y,
Marriage.
1SnecinltnTlh.

~ I'PtVCI'T 10 TIC TIncS- DfsDatch.
New York. May 23.-Severina So.
, ,,,a,Si' WHO has been called tho
ness toward Dr. Gaetano f. SanareiIi
, ner husband was named as defendant
-, uaE IN supreme Court action for
Samarclli filed the complaint.
y month ago Supreme Court Instico
ierard awarded Mrs. Samarell n de-
cree OF separation upon the ground
that her husband had abandoned nor
When the separation case was tried
MIS-. Samareili testified that upon her
return from tho honeymoon Trim ID,
Samarclli Informed her mother that no
did not care to have anything more Ia
do with her. ~
ment action that his wife has failed
in her martial duty. and that for this
reason he is entitled to a decrce
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ECONOMIC
RATHER THAN RACIAL
JAPAN DEPRESSED
BY GRAVE ILLNESS
Of ITS SOVEREIGN
CONTINUED From First Pagel

July 80 a year from the date of his
death.
The young Emperor is holding his
own. according to officials at the pal
ace. They declared this afternoon that
his prospects OF recovery were more
hopeful
Multitudes of Japanese PRAYED
throughout the day in streets near the
palace. In the temples and in churches
The official bulletin of the Emperors
condition issued this morning by the
court physicians says:
His Majesty's temperature has risen
TO loS4o Fahrenheit. His pulse la 90.
and his respiration 80"
Arthur Bailly Blanchard. secretary
OF the American embassy. was among
the first OF the stream of callers nj the
IMPERIAL palace to Inquire about the
condition OF His Majesty. and he ex
pressed the sympathy of the American
government and people for the Emperor
In his suffering
A number OF native orranIz,t;o,,
have dispatched messengers to the IN,
perial shrine to pray for the rero..ar,
of the Emperor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
England Just Awakening

London. May 23.-The DowcrruI
English organs just appear to be
awakening 10 the possibilities Of the
alliance between Great Britain and
Japan. and to the sentiment which the
hritish colonies would hold in event
OF war between Japan and tho United
States.
The prospect of war in which
Great Britain would ne fighting for a
principle that is an anathcma TO their
own dominions." says the London Spec-
tator, lis causing much anxiety
thpoughout the British empire,
Although 1t believes the poss,h,Iitv
OF war breaking out, or of Great Brit
ain being party To II through ber
alliance with Japan. to be vagtra. iac
Spectator says:
We doubt whether the empire could
survive such an outrage to the feel
lngs OF large and important mart OF
It's white population
The saturday Review urged Great
britain to stand by the alliance win
Japan. because America is WORKING
for supremacy in the Pacific on lines
that are unfriendly both 10 Great Brit.
ain and Japan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
QUESTION list
|SPREPA REDFOR
MANUFACTURERS
Continued From First Paee1

Continued From First Page)
I. o. b. factory OF this conimodity
sold In the United States during Jam
uary. April July and October, 1912.
and In January. 1915
What were your Wholesale prices
OF this commodity +. o. b. factory
for export I'm foreign countries during
the same periods?
Cost OF Production.
hat was the cost of production in
your plant per unit of your product
Tor the fiscal year of 1910 and 1912?
Give cost of materials. labor. over.
head charges and depreciation charges
In separate Items, and in as much de-
tail as possible. In this connection
give capitalization, amount OF com
mon stock. preferred stock and amount
or bonds issued: amount OF actual
cash or it's equivalent In property re-
ceived In consideration OF stock and
bonds rate OF interest borne by bonds
Tor the past ten years; how much of
your earnings for each OF the years
1910. 1911. 1912. have been credited to
surplus and how much devoted To adj
ditions to the plant; salaries paid dur.
ing each. of the foregoing years TO
each OF your principal officials
statement or assets and liabii-
tiles. 1910. 1911 and 1912. and compar-
auve balance sheet for these years.
Give value fer which the Droperty
shown In the above statement of as
sets ana liabilities was assessed for
taxation in 1912, and transcript OF
your labor roll for January. April.
July. october. 1912. and January. 1914
state amount OF wages paid per an
mum for the years 1910. 1911 and 1912.
and total value per annum Of your
product for the same years. and the
character, quality and age or the ma
chinery used III manufacturing your
product
What is total cost OF production per
unit OF the same products as yours in
countries?
what Is the percentage OF labor cost
IN competing countries?
Give cost of transportation from vour
Factory to the principal markets In
this country. naming the markets
What is the cost of transportation
from the principal points of production
In competing countries to the markets
OF this country"
What part of the duty under the
Payne Aldrich law represents your
profit as manufacturer?
Have YOU pccuniary interest In the
OF high tariff on this
Although the questions proposed by
senator LA roilette for the minority
are being sent out in full, nearly all
of them are. included also in the ma
jority list. Those omitted from the ma
jority list relate 10 the amount OF pro-
duction and the amount of the con
of the commodity in this
country: ruling market prices In this
and competing countries. and what
part of the existing duty represents the
differences in the cost of production
between this and competing foreign
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ROYAL FAMILIES
WILL BE JOINED BY.
MARRIAGE TODAY
Continued From First Page


Duchess OF Cumberland. Tho Kaiser.
chief GIT is q wonderful diamond tiara
me kaiscrin gave the trousseau ard
"a pearl necklace. and the bridegroom
parents magnificent diamond ncclt
iacc. queen Alexandra gave a diamond
coIsage ornament with a large sap
phire III the centre. The King of Sax
ohy sent n great Dresden centrepieco
mat Is loo years old. and Grand Duke
aui neit incrusted with 700 rough
cut gems from the erals
NinR george had intended giving an
English automobile. hui beine remind
ed that the bridegroom's brother had
been killed last year in an automobiIe
accident he altered his gift at the last
moment 10 jewelry. There were also
many GIFTS "a useful character. such
as furniture. porcelain. pictures horse.
and carriages. etc
is stated BY high authority that
the bridal pair viii he proclaimed urka
ana Duchess of Brunswick within n
rev days They Will spend their honey
moon At the kaisers hunting lodge ar
tiubcrtustock, near Berlin
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
HIS STAR WANING
''BIiiy" Hit Giving Why 10 Young Vtr-
ginln Horscnnn.
Cost OF Production.
[Speciait 10 The Timcs-Dispatchl

Especial TO The TlfrcS- DISpatCh.
Washington. May 23-The star OF
Billy HIT which has been regarded
as having been In the ascendancy with
Miss katherine Elkins for some time,
apparently has been dimmed by Arthur
White, Virginia whip and horse
owner.
Mr.. White. who comes Of a splendid
Virginia family has not worldly
wealth to match the immense fortune
left Miss Eikins by her father. but he
is very good looking, an ardent horse
man and skilled in all sorts OF south
crn chivalry. When Miss Elkins visits
which she is supposed to have an In
terest with BILLY Hit and other
Wa shington society folk, young White
is her constant shadow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
CR0XONE SOON RELIEVES ALL
KIDNEY AND BLADDER TROUBLES

stopped mp kidneys and makes them
inter ana sift out All the poisonous
waste matter from the blood It nou
traiizes and dissolvcs the uric acid that
iodees In the joints and muscles. cans-
ing iheumatism' soothcs and heals the
delicate Innings OF the bladder
More than a few doses or C.oyo,o
are seldom required TO relieve even the
obstinate. long standing cases
You VIII find CroXone entirely dir
ferent from All other remedies If ia
so prepared that IL is practically i'm
possible to take II into the human sys-
TEN without reSilts. An original pack
age costs but a trifc All druppists
are authorized to return the n,,rchaea
price IL Croxone fails To give the do
sired results the very first time.-Ad
veNisemeRt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ACTOR LEAVES CURSE
invoices II OH Any One Attempting 10
BreaE Will.

Especial 70 The Times spatchl
New York. MAY 23-Phillip stats
an actor, who died at Baltimore on
May IL last, made WILL in the pre-.
amble of which he wrote: "May the
curse OF God. in whom I believe. fol
low the one who attempts to break
this WILL
The will, disposing of an estate Of
$4,000 was filed to-day in the Surro-
gates Court. He gave the entire es-
tate 10 his wife. whose permanent adj
dress is ~ Third Avenue. Sterling.
III He stated In his will that lie
wanted his body cremated and the
ashes delivered to her lie said he
wanted her TO have sole charge OF
everything relating to my last an
pearance on the stage of life"
i want no pageantry or discourscs
from Sky pilots" his Will concluded
ana | would he much pleased TO have
me Lodge of Elks take charge OF my
last trip ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
ORDER IS RESCINDED
Hank Examiners No Longer TO Attend
Meetings nj Own Expense.

Washington, May 2S.-Thomas T..
Kane. acting Comptroller of the Cur
rcncy., to-day abandoned compulsory
annual meetings of national bank cx-
3IhlhcrS AT their own expense Mr.
Kane took the ground that il was a
hardship TO force examiners TO 20 to
Such meetings, III many cases involv-
ing an outlay OF several hundred dol =
lars with no compensation whatever
Former Comptroller Murray ordered
national bank examiners to meet i'm
lhelr respective districts annually. and
read prepared ESSAYS on banking con-
utons THIS, 1t is said was tho
cause Of many protests. and in the ease
PEELED 10 make long Journey AT bis
OWE expense from a remote district.
resulted in his -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
PROVES ABLE SUBSTITUTE
Speaker Champ Clark speaks iu Place
OF Ills Daughter.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
Washington, May 23-Speaker
Champ Clark proved a very able sub
Situte for his clever daughter, Gene
We've. when he took her place in the
to night.
1t was Miss Clark's class that was
graduating. and her diploma was
hand al over 10 her parents for her as
she Is travelling in Europe with Mrs.
George Harvey. of New York.
elmer Gates, a son of the famous
scientist. was another of the graduates
Speaker Clark spoke happily on the
subJect; The World Is Growing Bet
the big audience enjoyed his sparkiine
epigrams and his quaint witicism.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Chronic Sufferers Find Relief
After Few Doses Are Taken

III you are bothered with blackjack
or rheumatism. have disagreeablr. an
MOVING bladder OF urinary disorders TO
cGhtend "lih--or suffer with any other
OF the many miscries that come from
weak kidhe%s. here is guaranteed
remedy YOU can depend upon. no mat
you.
II ls positYe fact thy the new
discovery, Croxone pron,ptlv over
comes such diseases IL is The most
wonderful remehy ever made for rid
ding the system Of uric acid
1t soaka right In and cleans out the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
OBITUARY
Mrs. Mnry ElIrnheth nlIxe-

CISpeclai 20 The Times Dispatch. l
,Grewe; Va. May 93-Airs Mary
years widow OF Floyd Oliver. died at
me me home OF her son, Henry oliver. on
Friday morning, and will be buried i'm
the Crewe Cemetery Saturday after.
noon Rev w. W. Balm. OF the Pres
byterian Church, OF which She was n
member, VIII conduct the services She
lehNes one son. Henry Oliver OF
Crewe: one daughter. Mrs Richard
Moring. of Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
HOPPER MARRIES AGAIN
Miss I:ldn Curry Said to BE His Fifth
wife.
[Spccial-tn trhn 4,

>lSpccial to The Times Dispatch
New York. May 23.--DeWolfe Hon
per has added another to his marriage
list. report reached the Lambs club
to-day IL said that Miss Elda Curry.
ana Hopper were secretly married out
OF town last Saturday and are spcnd-
inG their honeymoon secretly nj the
Algonquin Hotel
+. When Hopper was asked to- night
II it was true that he had married.
MISS Curry, the comedian replied:
have no time to discuss personal
matters
Hopper was divorced from his fourth
VIE, Nella Bergen, a month ago
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
Three Warehouse, p,,,ro,.,

savannah. Ca. May 23-Three
freight warehouses OF the Seaboard Ar
Line Railroad located on the water
front here. were destroyed late to.nfcyh,
ny fire of unknown origin The dam
age is estimated at $4,000. including
miscellaneous freight stored in tho
burned buildings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-24
No Rnce su,c,d. H..

lSpecIai 20 The Times Dispatch.
Aurora. Ill, May 23.-Testifvin1 In
her. divorce case. Mrs. BoIio I,incoin
said that she had become tho motbnr
OF seventeen children In twelve Years
OF married life. There were four sets
OF twins. she explained Ten OF the
children are dead. She got her decree