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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
FARMERS OF CAROLINE
HOLD BACK PART OF CROP
Probably VIII Get Better Prices for
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by High
School Dramatic Club.


Fredericksburg, Va. April lit is
| said that tho farmers of Caroline
County have held back about one third
of their last years tobacco crop, wait
ing for higher prices. which they will
probably get
The Captain OF Plymouth" n comic
oDeretta in three acts, was presented
here at the Opera House by the High
School Dramatic Club Tuesday night to
capacity house. and the presentation
was such pronounced success that it
was repeated last night. Again the
Opera House was inadequate to ac-
commodate the large crowd OF people
who desired TO see it, and many were
| turned away. This necessitated an
other performance, which will be given
on Friday night, as the school chill
dren themselves and many others have
been unable to see the play on account
OF the great rush for seats and tick
cts. The proceeds are for the benefit
of the athletic association OF the high
school. All OF the participants were
trained for the play by Miss Flora r.
for her success in bringing out the
talent In these bright and Intelligent
young people
Henry C. Stuart, of Russell County,
candidate for the Democratic nominal
ton for the governorship. which will
be decided this summer by primary.
was at Caroline court this week. min
CLING with the voters and making new
acquaintances. So FAR he has no OPP
position.
). Ii. Evans, present member OF the
House of Delegate< from Caroline
County, has announced his candidacy
for denomination, and he Will prob
ably be opposed by. d. Is. Powers, for
mer member. 1t will 0e hot cam,
paign.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL.

II I n !
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick w. Scott are
In Atlantic City, where they expect to
spend some time. Misses Elizabeth
and Isobel Scott left yesterday for
Royal Orchard" the Scotts's country
place In Albemarle, where they will
remain for several days. returning to
Richmond on Saturday afternoon. They
were accompanied to Albemarle by
Misses Elizabeth Willard. Alice and
Marion Meredith, who will DO their
guests ut Royal Orchard"
Leaving for Washington.
Mrs Lucian II. Cooke. who made the
address of welcome TO the League OF
Southern Women Writers here on We'd
ncsday, and has been guest of Mr..
and Mrs, James d. Crump ut the Ches-
teriicld. left town yesterday for Wash
ington. In Washington Mrs. Cooke
Will be Joined by her daughters. Misses
Mary Stuart and Jeanne Cooke, and
they will spend several days with rela-
tiveB I'm Baltimore. before returning to
their home In Roanoke.
Some very pretty entertaining was
done in honor of Mrs Cooke during
her short stay In Richmond.
Visitors Entertained.
Mrs. Martin w Littleton, of New
York, entertained at luncheon at the
Jefferson Hotel on Wednesday. before
leaving for Washington. Mrs. Little
toms guests were Mrs. Rutledge
Southern Women Writcrs; Miss Maria
Thompson Daviess. the author of
Melting of Molly" and ANDREW the
CLAD; Mrs Cora Cox Lucas. of South
Carolina. and Miss Thompson, of
Washington.
tanned at breakfast yesterday morn
ing. w. d. Foster. department editor
of the Youths Companion. being host
on that occasion. Mrs. Smith left yes
terday afternoon for Washington.
where she expects TO spend several
days before returning 20 her home at
Cookeville. Tenn, and Miss Daviess
has gone TO New York, where she will
remain for some time.
Another affair for the chairmcn OF
the conference was a luncheon given
by Dr. $. T.. Bourland at the jefferson
Hotel yesterday.
Visiting Here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Stewart OF
the University OF Georgia. Athens. are
the guests of theh uncle, Frederic
Charles Hair. They ere attending the
Educational Conference here, of which
Mr.. Stewart is a prominent member.
Al the John Marshall House.
The John Marshall house was thrown
opcn to visitors yesterday from Q in
the morning until late in the after
noon. those calling to inspect the home
of Chief Justice Marshall including the
delegates and women here TO attend
the Educational Conference. The rooms
were decorated in dogwood blossoms
and silver bowls or red tulips, and the
huge old freplaces were banked with
branches OF white blooms. Miss
Emily Harvie. granddaughter of Chief
Justice Marshall, poured tea for the
visitors. and n bowl Of red and white
flowers decorated INC tea table. The
house committee and abe officers of the
Association for the Preservation Of
Virginia Antiquities received the
guests,
II was a most informal and delight
ful affair. being an extension OF hos
ptality on the part of the y. l.. V. A
70 the many strangers in the city TO
attend the Educational Conference
Dance This Evening.
Mr.. and Mrs John *. Harrison and
their daughter, Miss Elsie Harrison.
are entertaining at dance this eve
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
CITIZENS UNITE
FOR PROTECTION
Association Organized in Ashland
to Put End to Numer-
Gus Robberies.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.J
Ashland, Va, April 1.-THE Citizens
Protective Association met last night
In the Town Hall, with a good attend
ance OF both white and colored people,
The object OF this association is to
put an end TO the robberies which have
occurred in Ashland in the last year
The meeting was opened by Mayor
Henry Ellis. and Charles Shaw was
elected temporary secretary. After a
short talk by the Mayor the election
the following results: T. p Scott. pres
ident; Fl. D. Kerr. secretary and treas
urer G. II. Boschen. Charles Shaw, f.
W. Newman, r. p. Scott and II. D. Kerr
form the executive committee. w. c.
Blanton. r O. Hart and DR. Jordan
were appointed to look into the matter
OF buying bloodhounds to be kept here
Tor the purpose of running down crimi-
nails. At the meeting about SIS was
collected for this purpose. and will be
put in Hanover Bank until needed
At the Womans Club on Tuesday
afternoon "Shakespearean Drama" was
the subject of round table, delight
fully conducted by Mrs. j. c. Blasin-
eo'hS' aSSiSNSN ny DltSudIneS fSlCnarQ
Chenery. Barrett Sydnor and William
NJ. Lasher. Mrs. Dlasingame gave a
short sketch OF the life Of Shakespeare
also described the staging of the early
plays, and read a selection from Com
edy of Errors" Mrs. Richard Chenery
followed with a fine paper. dwelling
on Historical Plays of Shakespeare"
Mrs Barrett Sydnor very interestingly
told of the tragedies of Shakespeare.
and Mrs. William Lasher's paper on
Heroines of shakespeare was very
original and Instructive.
Miss Sea brooke NIidyette has con-
cluded her visit to friends in Phila-
delphia and returned home.
Miss Imogenc Riddck, of Richmond,
is the guest OF Miss Anne p. Hunter.
William Lancaster has returned from
business trip to New York
The Hanover Chapter. United Daueh-
ters OF the Confederacy, held its regu-
lar meeting this morning IN the home
OF Mrs. George Norris. Reports of the
Farmville district meeting were given
by Mrs. r.. b. Smithey and Miss Elise
Cardwell. The election of officers for
the ensuing year was held. and the
present officers were re elected An
invitation was given by the chapter TO
hold the fifth district convention in
Ashland next April. A carnival for
the benefit of the chapter will be given
In June The next historical meeting
VIII be with Mrs. Aubrey Hunt In May
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
Poe-Hanuax

DlSpeCiaI TO The Times-Dispatch1
rre2ericksburg, Va. April I7.-Solo-
mon mo, Randolph Poe, formerly Of West
Virginia. and Miss Elizabeth Hansford
Grymes Hanwsy. formerly NF Of I Kini.
George County. now of Bel Air Md
we're married few days ago in the
episcopal Church at Brawley. Cal
Rev, William Woods. rector Of The
church. performed the ceremony. The
ointn was given in marriage by her
sister, Mrs. Charles Elder, at whose
nome she had been staying for some
time; The bride is a granddaughter of
the late George Edmund Grymes. who
vas prominent citizen OF King
George county and has number OF
other relatives there, and she also has
relatives In this city Tho groom is n
civil engineer, and holds a position
as superintendent OF the Imperial VAL
Icy Water Company, and also owns a
ranch. where he and his bride will
make their home. After the ceremony
wedding supper was served at the
home of Miss Thomas Jefferson Poe,
n sister of the groom.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
COULD SCARCELY
WALK ABOUT
And For Three Summers Mrs. Vim.
cent Was Unable to Attend to
Any Of Her housework

Pleasant Hill, n. CT suffered
for three summers" writes Mrs. Wal
ter Vincent, of this town, land the
third and last time was my worst.
I had dreadful nervous headaches
and prostration. and was scarcely
able to walk about. Could not do
any of my housework
also had dreadful pains in my
back and sides, and when one of
those weak, sinking spells would
come on me, would have to give up
and lie down until it wore off,
was certainly in a dreadful state
of health. when 1 finally decided to
try Cardui. the womanIy tonic, and
I firmly believe I would have died If
I hadn't taken It,
After I began taking Cardui I was
greatly helped. and all three bottles
relieved me entirely
fattened UP, and grew so much
stronger in three months, felt like
another person altogether"
Cardui is purely vegetable and gen.
tle-acting. It's ingredients have a
mild, tonic effect on the womanly
constitution.
Cardui makes for increased
strength, improves the appetite. tones
UP the nervous system, and helps to
make pale, sallow cheeks fresh and
rosy.
Cardui has helped more than a
million weak women during the past
SO years. 1t will surely do for you
what 1T has done for them.
Try Cardui to-day.
n. B.-Write to: Ladies' Advisory
Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co, Chat
tanooga, Tenn. for Special instructions
and 64-page book. Homo Treatment
for Women" sent In plain wrapper, on
reQuest-Advertisem
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
CHARTERS ISSUED

Charters were Issued by the State Cor
poTatton Commission yesterday as follows:
Williams & Johnson .(Inc.), Norfolk Capt.
tai: Maximum. $4,000: minimum. S, 900 Rob
fst 3Snn;on pnTnes a Williams sec
Amendment to foreign " ntn ,ui ,o'h'
nruG Company, n New Jersey corporation.
ST. 900. ''oiii S'Vo'V" 10
Amendment to charter OF the Gin-Gera
ON ip any tlnc.). Norfolk. increasing Its max
mum capital stock from $40 900 TO 500 900 +, /,
MINIMUM from $4,000 to sloo. 600 ~.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
-Four slceners nerniIcd.

Especial 70 Tho TimeS- Dispatch.
spencer, n. c.. April 17.-Four sieep-
ers on the northbound passenger train
were deratled near Spencer this after
noon, due, it lis said. to the track buck
ling No one was hurt, though tho
train had n marrow escape. Passen-
gers were transferred and the coaches
left at tho scene
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
Diamonds

continue to advance. 4
We have large stocks which weraS
purchased before the recent rise, affdl
our prices will be found the lowest. y
sCHWARZsCHIIlD BROS.
Richmond's Leading Jewellers.
Second and Broad Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Chapter United Daughters of tho Con-
federacy, are Miss Matte Harris. Misses
| Mary and Sally Greenhow. Mesdames
John c. Hagan, J, Allison Hodges. Cum
| bingham Hall. d. o. James, John Gary.
John D. Blair. II. v. Valentine. j. II.
Gill. Charles Rose. Pearman. Edward
Mcclure and ID. c. Elicit.
| q buffet supper will BIO served ut II
! o'clock. and the ballroom OF the Ma
sonic Temple. where the dance will
be given. Will be hung with Confcder-
ate flags and decorated I'm palms and
red and white flowers.
| Annual Meeting.
| Tho annual meeting of the Virginia
! Association Opposed to Womans Suf-
frage will be held on Wednesday morn
ing. April %. at IL o'clock, In room
G30. at tho Jefferson Hotel. All mem
bcrs are urged to be present at this
| meeting.
Meeting To-Morrow.
The Chesterfield Juniors. United
| Daughters OF the Confederacy. will
meet Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
in Randolph Hall at tho Soldiers
Homo. full attendance is desired.
In and Out of Town.
Miss Rosalic Valentine has been
spending several days with friends in
Baltimore and will return to Rich
| mond tomorrow.
Mrs. Edmund Mayo, of Baltimore,
and Miss Caroline Ofeld. of Brooklyn.
are the guests OF Miss Rebecca Cor
don. at Northampton.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Watkins Eller-
son are spending their honeymoon in
New York City.
Miss Ottie Reed has returned to her
home near Pals, after visiting in Nor
folk. Baltimore, Washington and Rich
mond.
Mrs. G. C. Lyon. of Baltimore, is the
guest OF her mother. Mrs. George D.
Gaines, West Grace Street
| Peter r. Homes, who has been visit
| ing his sister, Mrs. w l.. Clack, here.
has returned to the University OF Vir-
ginia
Miss Lettie L. Holcombe. OF Wash
ington. is visiting her niece. Mrs. c,
G.. Chamberlayne, at 1911 Grove Ave-
nue..
Mrs. r. n Henderson. OF waynesboro,
arrived in Richmond yesterday and is
spending some time here as the guest
of friends.
Miss Marie Bowles, who has been
abroad for the past several months,
| has returned To Staunton.
Mrs. Eugene Fitch, of waynesboro,
I is spending several days with friends
in Richmond.
Mrs. P. C. claxton, of Tennessee,
arrived from Washington yesterday
and is in this city for a short stay.
Mrs. G. A. Lucas who has been at
the jefferson Hotel for tho past sew
eral days. has returned to her home
! in South Carolina
Miss Lucy Sims. OF Louisa and Mrs.
| r. o. Apple, of Winston Salem, N c.,
are guests OF Mrs. ]. B. Pipder, of 219
South Third Street
/ Marriage Liccnse.
marriage license iasucd yesterday
In the clerks office OF the Hastings Court to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs. G. c. Lyon. of Baltimore, is the
guest OF her mother. Mrs. George D.
Gaines, on West Grace Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Peter r. Homes, who has been visit
ing his sister, Mrs. w. L. Clack, here.
has returned to the University OF Vir-
ginia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Miss Lettie l.. Holcombe, OF Wash
ington. is visiting her niece. Mrs. c
G. Chamberlayne, at 1911 Grove Ave
nue..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs. r. \. Henderson. OF waynesboro,
arrived in Richmond yesterday and is
spe nding some time here as the guest
of friends
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Marriage License.
marriage license iasucd yesterday
In the clerks office OF the Hastings Court TO
samuel y. Melton and Bette Hardaway.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Miss Lucy Sims. OF Louisa and Mrs.
r. Q. Apple, of Winston Salem, n. c.,
are guests OF Mrs. ]. b. Pipder. of 219
South Third Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs P. C. Claxton, of Tennessee,
arrived from Washington yesterday
and is in this city for a short stay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
REPUBLIC CREATION
OF IMPERIALsTHRONE

the population In China prevails to
warrant the great powers In holding
their hands for further Developments
before recognizing as n permanently cs-
tablished institution the new repub-
lie OF China.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Miss Marie Bowles, who has been
abroad for the past several months.
has returned TO Staunton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Miss Ottie Reed has returned to her
home near Pals, after visiting in Nor
folk. Baltimore, Washington and Rich
mond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs. c. A. Lucas. who has been a
the jefferson Hotel for tho past sew
eral days. has returned to her hom
in South Carolina
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs. Eugene Fitch, OF Waynesboro,
is spending several days with friends
in Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry watkins Elier-
son are spending their honeymoon in
New York City.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18
Try Cardui to-day,

N. B.-Write to: Ladies' Advisory
Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co, Chat,
tanooga, Tenn. for Special Instructions
and 64-page book. Home Treatment
for Women" sent In plain wrapper, OF
reQueSt.--Advertisem
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-18

Mrs. Edmund Mayo, Of Baltimore.
and Miss Caroline Offeld. OF Brooklyn,
are the guests OF Miss Rebecca Cor
don, at Northampton.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-09

Cauia was fresh from the breezy town
of Tampa, where she has been spend
ing the holidays with her parents.
Prof. Richards has gone into the fur
niture business IN Ybor City and is
doing well.
Mrs Annie ". Dana. one Of our old
time citizens, after an absence of sew
eraI years, has returned and opened
up her house on the hill, where with
her friend, Miss Abernathy, she will
spend the winter.
Mr. Warren ". C0wIes, the artistic
stone worker, Is up TO his old tricks
once more, building fancy stone gate
posts this time He Is doing the stunt
for Mr.. y \. Skinner in front of his
new residence
Mrs J. E Murray Of Gainesville is
visiting with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. ". y. Fielding.
Miss Marguerite Brooks came up
from the lake in Mr. Crum's automobile
Tuesday morning and went through to
.OcaIa. where she visited with friends,
passing through on her way to the
lake in the afternoon like ray OF
ssnsHine.
Miss Edith Seesee of Chicago. a
missionary worker in that city. gave
"a very interesting discourse in the
Methodist church last Sunday evening,
which was most favorably commented
upon by all who heard her. Miss See
see after spending some time with her
parents in this city. left last Wednes-
day for Tampa, Arcadia and other
towns to the south, where she will
prosecute her mission.
Mr.. ANGEL Polly. suffering with a
severe case of lagrippe, was around
town during Christmas week. shaking
hands with his many friends.
Mr.. J. P, Thompson is visiting with
his daughter, Mrs. J. NJ McAllister,
just southwest of town.
Mr.. Charles Lucius of the Levon sec
tion, was in our town last Monday and
brought that cheerful smile with him.
The Masonic fraternity will hold its
regular monthly meeting on the 18th
inst, and will have the regular install
lation of officers. On the night of the
10th the accredited delegates of this
| lodge viii leave for Jacksonville to
! take part in the annual Grand Lodge
| meeting.
| Mr.. I. Frank HaviIand's house under
| the skiIlful workmanship of Mr.. John
| F. Hames, Jimmy Shedd and Freeman
| Hames, IS about nearing completion
and as soon as it IS finished, they will
move their belongings into it, and
thereafter eat their meals under their
own vine and fig tree.
| Mrs. A. L. Smith is again with us
/ stopping as usual with her friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Weihe.
Little Vivian Connor is making q
visit to her grandparents home il
| Darlington, S c.
! School opened on the 9Th inst with
a full attendance and Prof Connol
and Miss Albertson were much pleas
ed with the vim shown by the scholar:
| in attacking their books and studio!
Iagain. Miss Violet AIbertson did no
come across from Connor on account
of severe indispOsition.
Mr.. F. T. Benedict of Danbury, Ct.
after spending several weeks in thi:
city, left for home Jan. /.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-09
SUICIDE OF WILLIAM SHINE
Prominent Young Lawyer OF Orange
County Killed Himself I'm n New
York Hospital

New York, Jan 9--Wlliam Shine. a
twenty y-seven-ye -year-old attorney Of Or
landO. Fla, committed suicide yester-
day by jumping from a room on the
fifth floor of the New York Hospital
where he was a patient. He was an
athlete and two nurses. were unable to
stop him.
The young lawyer had been per
suaded by his brother TO come from
Florida last week TO he operated upon
for a minor internal trouble. The
operation had been performed sue
cessfuuy and he was convaIescing
Promirent Man in Orange County
Orlando, Jan. 9.-William Shine of
this city, who committed suicide at
New York yesterday, was chosen state
attorney for the seventh circuit at the
last election. and would have taken
the oath Of office in May, 1913. He
was son of the late Thomas Shine,
who for years was clerk of the circuit
court of this county. The unfortunate
man was native of Orlando. well
known and very popular. The body is
on the way here for interment and the
funeral will take place tomorrow.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-09
AID TO KIDNEYS
Do Not Endanger Life When an Ocala
Citizen Shows You the Way
to Avoid 1t

Why will people continue to suffer
the agonies of kidney complaint, back
ache urinary disorders, lameness,
headaches, languor, why allow them
selves to become chronic invalids,
when a tested remedy is offered them?
Doan's Kidney Pills have been used
in kidney trouble over so years, have
been tested in thousands Of cases
If you have any, even one, of the
symptoms Of kidney diseases, act now.
Dropsy or Bright's disease may set in
and make neglect dangerous. Read
this Ocala testimonial:
0. C Tignor, salesman, 81 Tusca-
villa street, Ocala, Fla, says: i am
confident that Doan's Kidney Pills are
a remedy of merit. One Of the young
er members of the family had kidney
weakness and Doan's Kidney pills,
procured from Ty5ings & Cos. drug
store. were used. The great benefit
they brought warrants me in recon-
mending them"
For sale by all dealers Price so
cents. Foster -Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-09
LOSS OF SHIP and LIVES
Yacht HunfreSs Burned and Three of
Her Crew Killed OF the
Florida Coast

TttusviIIe, Fla, Jan. 9.-Bring gin 2
with them a tale Of disaster and death
at sea, the survivors Of the yacht
Huntress reached here late yesterday
in a small rowboat They are Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. Cheesebrough of New York,
and four members of the Huntress'
crew Of seven men. The other three
members of the crew were killed by
an explosion aboard the yacht, off Cape
CanaveraL
The accident occurred al o'clock
Monday while the Huntress was en-
route from New York to Miami. I'M
mediately after the explosion. which
riddled the handsome craft. causing
her 70 sink, the small power launch
was released and those above named
showed off and proceeded TO Cana
veral.
The cook, steward and one seaman
were killed in the explosion, their
bodies not being recovered.