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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
NOTED invalid
OF KENTUCKY
After Regaining Her Health, Makes
Few Interesting Statements
For Publication

Lykins, Ky.-"For 90 years l was
a noted invalid" says Mrs. Martha
Dingus, OF this place. Il believe
had every ailment that my sex is sub
ject to.
We consulted numerous doctors, as
we'll as travelled a great deal, think
ing it would benefit my health, but
all of this did me very little good
Finally | was taken down with
what | thought was heart trouble. i
used all kinds Of medicine, but got
no better
then commenced taking Cardui,
the woman's tonic, and have been
steadily improving ever since.
Though now &c years old, am in
better health than l have been in 20
years, and / give Cardui the credit
for it. l feel it my duty to inform
YOU what it has done for me-"
No matter if your trouble has
reached critical stage, don't give up
before giving Cardui "A trial
You couldn't be In much worse
condition than Mrs. Dingus, and yet
she found relief in this medicine.
Why not you?
Cardui is composed of purely veg
etable ingredients, which act direct
ly, in remedial way, on the weak
ened womanly constitution.
In every community there are those
who have been benefited by Cardui.
Be one, yourself. in yours.
n. B.-Write to: Ladies' Advisory
Dept, Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chat
tanooga, Tenn. for Special Instructions
and 6i-pase book. Home Treatment
for Women" sent in plain wrapper, on
est.-Advertisement.-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Leslie CARRIER Again Dismissed.

Leslie CARRIER. whose checkercd
career is literally sprinklcd with APP
pearances in court. was again before
Justice FL ~ Maurice yesterday morn
ing in Police Court, Part IL, and in
spite OF the fact that it was his
eighteenth appearance in twelve
months on similar charges. was again
permitted to depart He was charged
with being drunk and unable to care
Tor himself Upon his promise to leave
the city he was discharged
In order that witnesses could he
summoned, w. II. Parkinson. eighteen
years old, was granted a continuance
until this morning by Justice Maurice.
The boy is charged with assaulting w
L. Pugh. Jr.. thirteen years old. The
trouble is said to have occurred over
sighting remarks made by a crowd Of
boys, when Parkinson passed with
young woman After escorting her to
her home he returned, and is said to
have struck Pugh.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
CURRENCY MEASURE,
NEARS COMPLETION
tees and President Wilson before it is

tees and President Wilson before it is
introduced.
The plans favored for effecting the
changes in the present banking and
currency laws provide for independent
reserve associations, which will con-
stitute constant market for CONNER
cial paper; the substitution OF a stand
ard style of paper money for the va
rious bank and treasury notes now in
existence, and an interna tional agree
ment to change the price of gold at
the mint.
The bill will eliminate the central
bank idea, and it is probable that no
guarantee of bank deposits will be in
cluded.
In substitution for this latter clause.
fund 10 meet the obligations of in
solvent banks up to the amount OF the
banks assets is under consideration.
1t Is expected that the currency and
banking reform measure will be in
troduced into Congress shortly after
the personnel OF the House Banking
and Currency Committee is made
known on May /. Chairman Owen, OF
the Senate Banking and Currency Com
mittee. and Congressman Garter Glass.
of the House Banking and Currency
Committee, are said to be both at work
on bills covering this legislation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
CONVICT ESCAPES
DoTs T3nll nnd Chain and Takes to the
Woods.

Breaking his shacl>les with sledge
hammer and q large stone. Jim Jones
negro jailbird. yesterday morning
escaped from the Chesterfield road
force. at work on the Broad Rock
Road. several miles from this city. AL
though his escape was discovered in
a few minutes he eiuded capture and
is still at large,
The negro. because of his previous
record, was working with Il ball and
chain fastened 10 his leg TO prevent
MS escape. When the force was as
sembled yesterday morning TO begin
work, Jones asked permission 20 step
out of line. Breaking the chain with
a powerful blow. he darted into the
woods, making clean getaway before
his absence was noticed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
.CO[[EG|ANS TEAR Al
LECTURE ON SIAM
DR.. Gore, Richmond College
Alumnus, Describes Condi-
tons in Far East.

A large audience last night attend
cd lecture given by DIR. James How
ard Gore. of Washington. in Richmond
College Chapel, on SIAM under the
auspices OF the Mu Sigma Rho and
lhilologian Literary Societies of the
college.
DR.. Gore is an aiumnus OF Richmond
college, and Is known to tho public
as an educator. author and lecturer.
several years ago he delivered a course
of lectures I'm this city. Moro lately,
however. he has been the financial adj
wiser to the King of Siam under the
recommendation OF the United States
government. While filling his duties
at that post he became familiar with
the subject upon which ne spoke.
His lecture was illustrated with
stereop,icon views many of the pic
lures being taken by him personally.
Ills talk covered the condition of the
Siamese race, both political and re-
ilgioug. He showed them working.
playing and in their more serious mo-
ments, and carried his audience be-
hind the scenes, describing the do
mestic relations Of the people. their
dress and mode OF life. One Of the
best features Of the lecture WAS "A de-
scription OF the funeral rites over the
late King and it's attendant ceremonies
While expecting to touch upon the
political conditions In the far East
Dr. Gore was forced to cut this por
ton OF tho lecture short. because Of
time limitation. He was introduced to
the audience by Messrs. Earl Crowley
and w. L. Saunders. presidents OF the
societies Both spoke cloqucntly upon
the attachments OF the distinguished
visitor and recalled to his mind his
own undergraduate days at the same
institution
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
~==NE WIS OFFS
SOUTH RICHMOND
girls were struck by a fast train and
instantly killed.
In Hastings Court. p.r, 7,

Judgment against C. A Harris in the
sum of 1894, was awarded Yesterday
~ tustings Court, Part H., in the suit
or v Hechler against Harris & Rich
aruson The latter was not responsible
Tor the debt according to the finding
of the jury.
On charge of highway robbery,
John McKisson and John Tbonnsnn
negroes, VIII be tried this morning
me men arc accused OF holding un
Dave Nelson. colored, and relieving him
OF small amount in cash and a rail-
road pass.
Inc case of Albert L. Clark an all
legged bigamist. will be tried NJ,
morning. Clark is said to have mar
r!ed siXteenyear -old girl while
having wife living. He claims TO
nave secured a divorce from wife No
/, who Is now an inmate of the CITY
Home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
CITY EMPLOYE HURT
james Carter Tx Run Down ny Large
brewery Truck.

While working on street repairs.
James Carter, fortynve years old. of
22l East Fifth Street, member of
the Engineer Department, was run
down yesterday morning at 20 o'clock
by a large truck near the corner of
Seventh and cambridge Streets. He
sustained broken ankle and was pain
fully injured about the left foot and
leg.
Together with other members of the
street force, under Assistant City En-
gineer d. T.. LaPrade. Carter was en-
gagged in repairing the curbing along
Seventh Street. He was STOPPING over
TO pick up an instrument when the
truck. owned by the Rosenegk Brew
ing Company. and driven By +. J.
Cooke. Knocked him down. and passed
over his foot. He was taken to his
home in a repair wagon and his in
juries treated there by his family ply
slCIan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
with Magistrate Chenthnm.

IN the Swansboro magisterial court
yesterday morning. Squire L. w
Cheatham sent Frank Stands and
James Ovcrman, small colored boys. to
the reformatory. The boys were ac-
cused OF highway robbery. They were
alleged to have held up n wagon on
the Petersburg Turnpike and relieved
the driver of small sum OF money.
Upon payment OF court costs, j. r.
Reed, charged with permitting pigs to
trespass on the property of a. w
Bensley. on Petersburg Turnpike. was
dismissed. The complainant said that
he had no desire to secure punishment.
but wished to avoid possibility of a
repetition of the ofense.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Another Parcel Post R.nort

At the request of the superintendent
OF mails. the actual amount of parcel
post business number OF packages
handled. both incoming and outgoinp
together with the value of stamps sold.
VIII be carefully Kept for the week of
April a. The data will be forwarded
to d. G. Roper. First Assistant Post
riaster-General. and will be later com
PIED with reports from other sections
Oh me country and presented TO Con-
gresS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Announccs pnnghtcr,s Enrnremen.

MIR and Mrs. w. /. Sanderson. of
I.Vi Semmes Avenue. Woodland
iieients announce the engagement of
their daughter. Miss Julia Ellen SAN
derson. 10 Eldridge Atkins. of Pow
hatan County. The event will be cele
brated April g at 80 o'clock at Wood
land Heights Baptist Church. Rev.
James Buchanan, will oificiate. He
VIII be assisted by Rev. j. w. Rey-
nolds, or Powhatan. Miss Madeline
reynolds, OF that place. will be maid
OF honor. while II. H. Atkins. brother
OF the groom, will act as best man.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
RECEPTION ny DAUGHTERS.
Anniversary of Battle of shiloh oh
served at I.cesburE,

Leesburg. Va. April 1i.-Loudoun
chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy,
gave a large reception at the Lees
Veterans and Sons OF Veterans OF
Clinton Hatcher Camp In commcmora-
ton of the battle OF Shiloh. An adj
dress, of welcome was made by the
president of the chapter. Mrs, Sterling
Murray, after which Lewis NJ. Shu-
mate. commander of Clinton Hatcher
Camp. introduced Rev. II. l.. Swain,
OF tho Baptist Church. who gave a
graphic account OF the battle OF Shiloh.
Harry T. Harrison read a. poem. ..In
Memoriam to General Albert sydney
Johnston" after which James NJ. Kill
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Build over Grossman.. cro.,Inr

APPROACHES 10 CHEESEMAN'S CROSSING,
on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad,
near petersburg. have been completed,
and the company will soon start the
construction of an overhead bridge
me legal, arrangements for it's erec-
tioh nave been completed. and nothing
prevents the company from carrying
out Its wish to eliminate the dangerous
crossing During the past ten years
ten perEons have been killed at that
point The latest accident was the
Killing of an unidentified man, sup.
posed to be German farm hand
shortly before his death, two young,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
SHE is DECLARED INSANE
Helen Kelly First of White House
CrankB Arrested.
TSneciaIto Tbe T'inies-I

Especial 20 The Times Dispntch.J
Washington. April 1.-THE first
White House crank arrested during
President Wilson's administration was
adtudged insane here to-day. She was
Helen Kelly. thirty seven years old.
who was arrested on March after
AN insistent effort to see the President.
In court to-day the Kelly woman
told n rambling tale about certain per-
sons in Philadelphia conspiring 10
keep her from inheri;ing $4,000 The
District authorities have commuui-
Gated with Philadelphia with view
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Five Years for Burriory.

On a charge of burglary, Louis
LiShtfoot colored, was convicted yes
terday afternoon in Henrico Circuit
Court and sentenced by Judge r. Car
ter Scott to five years in the State
Penitentiary The crime for which
Lightfoot was tried was committed ten
days ago, when the home OF Mrs
Eta Phillips, OF lower Henrico. was
entered and robbed Of Il large guam
tity OF silvcrwarc and linen. The man
was arrested by Deputy Sheriff w. W.
Sydnor at his home in New Kent Coun-
". Property Identified by Mrs. Phil
lips as that stolen from her home was
round in his possession.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
iirOwn-Huticr.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Fredericksburg. Va, April 11.-AIrs
NJ. 0. lIumphries announces the mar
riage OF her grand daughter. Miss Mary
Janet Butler, to Zachery Taylor Brown
The ceremony took place on April &
at Goldsboro. Y. c. The bride formerly
resided in this city and was q student
of Fredericksburg College for several
years. She is daughter OF Rev
George w. Butler. a missionary OF the
Presbyterian Church to Brazil
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
NOT GUILTY OF MURDER
Alice branch Acquitted OF Having
KILLED Henry '{nyIor

tried yesterday in the Hastings Court
on the charge of having murdered
Henry Taylor, colored. with stick,
and was acquitted. The old woman
who had appeared much awed bv The
solemnity OF court procedure, went out
or the city Hall hugging in turn those
VINO mad appeared as witnesses in her
behalf, After nm ll-day hearing tho
case was submitted to the jury about
o'clock last night, the court session
being prolonged to prevent the neces
slty OF locking up the jury over night
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Personal Mention

l.. II. Rhodes, chairman of the Ches
tetneld Board of Supervisors. who has
been seriously i'll at Il Petersburg
Hospital is reported as greatly i'm
proved.
Mrs. NJ. y. Ellington, who has been
i'll at her home, 1900 cambridge Street
is improving.
James s. oBrien. Jr., who has been
spending the winter in the Virginia
mountains. has returned to his home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Chnrfers Iasucd.

The National Remedy Company. Inc.
Richmond, Va. $4,000 to $4,000 p. r.
Trip. president; r. w. Barrow. vice
president; o. f. Barrow. secretary-all
of Richmond. Va.
Amendment to charter Noble c. VIII
liams Corporation. OF Stanton, Va,
enlarging it's powers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Mrs. f. w. Hceamrer

Mrs Frederick w Hegamyer. sixty
four years old, died last night at ?
O'Clock At her home, 1i23 Decatur
street. She is survived by her hus-
band. one daughter, eight grandchil-
uten and three great grandchildren.
! he funeral arrangements have not
hce1 completed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12

gour. OF Hillsboro. made n short ad-
dress on the battle and it's effect upon.
the Confederacy. The program was
closed with, an original poem by Miss
Virginia Aldridge. entitled. The
Il short speech by Captain William f.
Garrett. of Ieesburg and Washington,
ID. c.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Child Burns Self.

Inez Robinson. three year old daughter
or j. i. Robinson. assistant principal of the
john Marshall High School. was badly burn
ed about the face yesterday noon while play
ing With matches at her home, 1921 Hanover
Avenue. The child alone at the time
ana Just how she managed to burn herself
her parents could not find out Her rondi-
ton was not regarded as serious
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
White on Soldiers, Home 10

Captain Peter j. White was last
night elected by Lee Camp as mem
Der of the board of visitors of the Sol
diers Home TO fill the unexpired term
of the late John l.. Laughton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Say He Robbed I.o,ige,

Charles Porter. colored, was arrested yes
terdly on warrant charging him with
stealing $3.50 from ST. James Lodge No
3d. Children of Israel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
Falls in Tub Of Hot Water.

John Mon!tsky. two years old. was badly
burned yesterday when ne fell into tub OF
hot water at tho home OF his parents i3T
North Eighteenth street. Tho child was
playing Ia the Kitchen and while his
rl2ther's back turned tumbled into the
tub which had been placed upon the floor
Me was trehted b. DR.. j. II. Crouch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-12
0ne Year nm Rna.is

James Martin. coIored. was. given one year
on the roads yesterday in the Hastings Court
on tho charge OF housebreaking.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-08-23
E Regimiento
de Puerto Rico

Hoy sabado emprenderan la marcha
de regreso con direction a esta Ciu-
dad, las fuerzas del Regimiento que
guarnece 'esta lsla, despues de haber
permanecido un mes en- practicas de
guerra, paseos militares y maniobras
estrategicas.
Ell regreso esta dispuesto que sc efec-
tie por jornadas ordinarias con arre-
glo al siguiente itinerario:
Primer dla- SaIida de Cayey con
direction Guayama, hacienda un re
corrido de 27 KIN.
Segrndo dia De Guayama a la Cen
tral 'Providencia " de la jurisdiction
de Patillas, en- donde acampara, % KIN.
Tercer d1a De la Central referida a
Yabucoa, q KIM
Cuarto d1a. De este 1ltimo punto /
la playa de IIumacao, con una marcha
de 25 KIN.
Quinto d1a De la playa de Humacao
a Fajardo, 25 KIN.
Sexto d1a De Fajardo Luquillo, en-
cuyo t6rmino practicaran ejercicios de
campana, 10 KIN.
Septimo dla. DE Luquillo a Lola,
% KIN.
Octava Ultima de Lola a San Juan
20 KIN,
De no tener entorpecimiento alguno
que 10 impida, ell Regimiento Sc encon-
trara en- esta Capital la tarde del d1a
81 del actual,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-08-23
EN- MANATI

Els probable cue Manati tenga la
oportunidad de conocer al distinguido
actor Miguel Munoz Sc trata de Gu
brir I'm abono por dos 1nicas funciones
que Sc efectuar1an ell martes 26 mier-
coles 27 del corriente.
Els seguro que ell proyecto sera un he
cho, dado ell entusiasmo que todos los
espectaculos de arte despiertan en- Ma
natl
Estan tambien de enhorabuena los
aicionados de Barceloneta, Vega-Baia
y demas poblaciones limltrofes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-08-23
P ara Espana

En- el correo que sale hoy de nuestro
puerto para Espana, embarcan la seiio-
ra los hijos de nuestro buen amigo
el senior Moreno, del alto concrete de
Guayama.
La familia del senior Moreno perma-
necera una temporada de unos meses
viajando por Europa.
Deseamos una travesia feliz 4 los dis
tinguidos viajeros.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-15
AT Y. M. c. A..
CONVENTION
- .ga s.
Local Delegation Is In Plain
field I4ddaay

The thirty-seventh state conven-
ton of the Young Mems Christian
Associations of New Jersey convened
this morning in Plainfeld. The fol
lowing men will represent the local
branch of the association. Secretary
S. NJ. Lipscomb, former Judge Adrian
Lyon, A. C. Clark, o. w. Ramsay.
Joseph Walker, ID. p. Olmstead, c.
M. Peterson, C. c. Christensen and
Abel Hanson.
Tomorrow it Is expected another
delegation will attend the conven-
ton.
Among the speakers at the con
vention today and tomorrow will be
Edward w. H%earne, of Boston, state
secretary of Massachusetts and
Rhode Island; +. Wayland Aver. OF
Camden, president of the thirty-sixth
convention; Mayor Percy III. Stewart,
of Plainfield; President w. H. DEM
Arrest, of Rutgers; B. B. FarnsWorth,
secretary Of the T~wenty-third street
association; DR.. David G. Latshaw:
Walter B. Hopping. OF Montclair; II.
H, Dawson, of Newark; Ex-Mayor
Frank 8. Katzenbach, Jr., of Tren-
ton: Albert E. Roberts, Frank Moss,
assistant district attorney of New
York county; Alfred c. Estes; Will
fred w. Fry, and Albert E. Roberts,
of New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-15
The Lost River Of idaho,

One Of the most singular features In
the scenery Of Idaho Is the occurrence
of dark. rocky chasms. Into which
creeks and large streams suddenly dis
appear and are never more seen.
The assures are old lava channels
produced by the outside of the a
cooling and forming a tube which.
when the fiery stream was exhausted.
has been left empty. while the roof Of
the Iowa duct. having at some point
fallen In. presents there the opening
into which the river nlunges and Is lost
At one place along the Snake n OF
these rivers appears gushing from II
cleft high up In basaltlc walls. where
1t leaps a cataract into the torrent be
low. Where this stream has Its orr
gin or at what point 1t Is swallowed NJ,
Is absolutely unknown. although it Il
believed that its sources are a long
way up In the north country.
Besides becoming the channels Of
streams. the laws conduits are FIRE
quently found impacted with the Ice
masses which never entirely melt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-15
FOR The CHILDREN
The Birth Month.

II Is well at the beginning Of the year
TO give the significance Of the month
In which you were born.
The one who is born in
Ianuary-Will be u prudent house
wife. good natured, but inclined to
melancholy.
February-Humane and afectionate
ss n wife and tender US n mother.
Marcia chatterbox. tickle. stormy
and given to quarreis.
April - Pretty. dainty, inconsistent
and not given to study.
May-Handsome In person and con-
tented and happy In spirit.
June-Gay. impetuous and will mar
r. early.
July-Fair to look upon. but sulky IN
temper and Jealous.
August Amiubie. practical and Will
marry rich.
September - Discreet. nffable aud
generally beloved.
October-Pretty. coquettish and Of
tentimes unhappy without cause.
Eovember-Libernl. kind. amiabie and
thoughtful for others.
December-We proportioned. gay.
fond Of novelty and inclined to be e1-
Observation-Disclosures Ledger.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-15
Game Of Duck Market.

This game may be played outdoors or
In with Eve or players. Two OF
the players are buyer and seller: the
rest are ducks. The ducks stoop down
In a row with hands ciasped under the
knees. The buyer says to the seller.
"Have you any ducks for sale?" The
seller says: Yes. plenty of them. VIII
you walk around and try themf" The
buyer now tries different ducks by lay
Ing his clnsped hands, palms down
ward. on the head and pressing In
ward. He pretends to find fault with
some of the ducks. saying. This one is
too DID," This one Is too fat" This
one Is too tough" etc. When a duck
Is found that Is satisfactory the buyer
and seller grasp his arm n on either
side, and swing him back and 70; N.
the duck still remaining In n STOPPING
position with hands clasped under the
knees. Ii he stands this test the buyer
leads him AWAY to a place selected as
the eeep. The sa1e-sG1s 81 TIL ali the
ducks are sold. Any duck that smiles
or does not stand the swinging test
must pay a forfeit. to be redeemed at
the conclusion of the sale. In case
there are many players there should be
two or more buyers and sellers. d
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-15
REVOLT IS SPREADING.
oiax's Friend Marehss Upon rampieo
on Cult Coast.

oiax's Friend Marehss Upon rampieo
on Gulf Coast
Brownsville. Tex. Feb. lh News
that indicates the revolt Of all north
eastern Mexico from the Madero rule
and shows the spread Of the D..: con-
spiracy to seize s:iircme power In the
republic has come from Victoria. the
capital Of the state of TaMaulipas.
south of here.
According to ~telegraphic reports. re-
!.yed by eoursers from Linares~to Mon
terey. Major RefuRio Trevino. nephew
Of General Geronimo Trevino. captured
Victoria. the capital Of the state. and
b marching with = well equipped army
upon Tampico. the northern seaport on
the gulf coast
Trevino II said to be hurryins to the
attack in order thnt be msy arrive and
eagnge the federals before the United
Stntes battleship dispatched from Gu
antanamo early In the week arrives
there. 8
General Geronimo Trevlno-one time
governor Of the adjacent stats Of M