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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Rescue Comes to Him at Six
teith Second in Form of
Writ of Habeas Corpus from
Court of Kings Bench
KEEPS HIM IN CANADA
FOR INDEFINITE TIME
Will Fight Case Even
Up to Kings Privy Council
in London, if it is Necessary
TO Test Constitutionality
of immigration Law

COATTCOCK. QUE, Sept. s.
Harry X. Thaw's Canadian lawyers
saved him from deportation to YER
mont at the sixtieth second today by
securing a new writ of habeas cor
pus from the court of Kings bench,
appeal side, at Montreal. So close
were the connections in a day Of
events thatNmoved rapidly that 1t re-
ouired a special train travelling at
times sixty miles an hour to bring
the saving writ to Coaticook before
Thaw could be hustled into an auto
mobile and hurried nine miles 10
Norton's Mills. Vermont.
shortly before the writ was Issued
at Montreal, william Travers Jerome
was arrested in Coaticook. charged
with gambling. and locked up IN jail.
After an hour spent in a cell ne was
released on the $500 ball to appear
before a Justice of the peace tomorrow
at 8 O'Clock.
WIN Fight to the End.
The new proceedings will keep
'Thaw in Canada for an indefinite
period. Attorney Greenshields says
that he has been directed by ex-Gov-
crnor Stone. Of Pennsylvania 10 APP
peal Thawts case right up to the
kings privy council in London II neo-
cssary.
FlfiSTG ~ HpI II Itta64NNs h@ T1tA
tonight, that this case will be over
in less than six months. IT we have
10 take II to the privy council IL VIII
be a year"
reer Il sr4t IS an attack at n
const!tutionaiity of the Dominion Inn
migration act. 1t strikes at the root
Of that document
1t in pointed out by DR.. Green
shields hat a Canadian in Thaw's
place would have had the right 10 APP
peal TO the courts from the decision
of the board of inquiry, while an
alien has not that right under the
act
When the special train landed Mr..
Greenshields and Nj. X. LaFlarnrne at
coaticook this afternoon they went
directly TO see Thaw. He was told
that they had been directed by ex-
Governor Stone to fight in his behalf
until there was not another inch of
ground to stand on. but that they
would accept only under one condi-
ton.
What is III" inquired Thaw.
Must Stop Talking.
THAT you drop all of your publicity
work and remain a dummy in the
case"
81 accept" said Thaw without hest
tation.
Thaw may be given his liberty on
Continued on Second PaEe.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
G|RARD DREW WILL
FEW HOURS BEFORE
ENACT|NG TRAGEDY
That Murder and Suicide Were
Premeditated Indicated
by Document

That the double tragedy Thursday
afternoon in Varina district, Henrico
county. in which George Henry
Girard. "a prosperous farmer. and Will
liam Writ Perkins, a farm hand. lost
their lives. was a ~premeditated affair
indicated yesterday when IT was
learned that the former made his
will less than two hours before the
shooting occurred.
Whether Girard acted upon the i'm
pulse of the moment when he made
his Will Thursday morning or whether
he had considered the suicide, II not
the murder, for several days Will
never be known. but 1t Is probable
that he had revolved the contemplated
action in his mind for several days.
His viii was carefully drawn and gave
indications OF being the product of
mature elaboration. or significance,
in view OF the later developments, Is
a phrase in the document in which
fcaustruaf On Sarond Page1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Prehistoric
Mammoth on Farm;
Scientists Inspect
TWO HORSES NEEDED TO PULL
HALF OF MAMMOTH'S SKULL !.
I
FROM WELL.

oRRtS ISLAND, ME-, Sept. o.
Scientists from Harvard and Bowdoin
are on their way to Great Island at
the eastern point Of Quohog bay. three
miles from here. to view the p~etrined
ak eleton of d mammoth prehistoric
mammal which was discovered a few
DAYS ago on the farm OF Theodore
Billiard, 4 nephew Of President inner
titus c.. w. Eliot, of Harvard college
The skeleton was discovered by MI
Billiard while ne vas digging a Well
1t was found nearly intact in what
seemed TO be a cave about fifteen feet
under ground. .
Two horses were needed TO pull
what is believed TO he half of the
mammals skull from the well. This
alone weighs 500 pounds and meas
ures six feet long and three feet high.
The remaining pieces of the skeleton
are still in the GRAND. One piece
was so huge thai four men were I'M
able to move II.
Under instructions from Harvard
Mr.. Billiard will not remove the re-
mainder of the skeleton until scien-
lists arrive to superintend it.
The s-ubterranean cave-in which IL
was found lies under a bed OF rock
which has been blasted away. A
quantity of what appears to be river
sand is IN it, indicating h a at one
sfme a river existed there. The mann
NAL appears to have crawled into the
cave.
Mr.. Billiard feels certain II Is a
tr.ceratops. which Is a huge three
horned monster measuring twenty
FIVE feet long, and ten and a half feet
high. 1t has twice the bulk of ar
elephant.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
ROAD RESPONSIBLE
IN GREAT MEASURE
FOR LATEST WRECK
Three Factors Contributed to
Disaster in Which Score
Lost Lives
COMMISSION INQUIRY
INTO u BEGUN
Anticipated Signal System. Dis
regard of Rules by Employees
and Careless Handling
Brought Out

NEW HAVEN, CONN. Sept s.
The first days session of the inter-
state commission inquiry
into the causes of the wreck on the
New Haven railroad, near North
Haven, in which twenty-one persons
were killed, emphasized three FACTORS
as contributing to the disaster-the
careless handling Of fast trains, re-
ueated disregard of orders. ana rules
by more than one Of the railroad EN-
ployes. and an Anticipated signal
equipment which has been discarded
by every railroad Of Importance in
the country except the New Haven.
Instead of centering responsibility
for the loss of life upon any IND.
vidual, the testimony given today
seemed rather to distribute the blame
until the minutes looked like the In
volvei plot of some comedy OF tragic
errors. The handling of the Two fast
trains crowded with vacation home
goers appears from the stories OF the
witnesses to have bee delegated to
chance--a gamble in which the pas
sengers were the losers. ,-5
Speeded Through Fog.
Engineer Miller. who drove his
White Mountain train into the stalled
Bar Harbor train ahead of him. told
10e CpflllilASStoAl SAAoi AN RpaA 49,
the signals It a greater distance than
$50 to 200 feet because of the heavy
fog, and yet he drove his train at a
speed which he estimated at thirty
FIVE mites an hour. hut which the tram
sheets Of the company show was go
lag at the rata-nf- aver hfty=nne- miles
an hour a few miles north OF the
scene of the wreck.
Engineer Wand. of the wrecked
train, ran past signal % set at dan
ger. Had he not done this Miller
could have got a warning a mile
further back.
Fiagman Murray. of the wrecked
train. went back 200 feet and placed
his torpedoes; although the rules OF
the company require that these be
placed 1900 feet to the
Conductor Adams, Murray says,
called him back when he had reach
ed a distance Of 200 feet or so, and
then, according to Engineer Wand.
held the train for two minutes more.
making a stop of five minutes IN all.
although the whole crew knew that
the White Mountain was rushing on
close behind them.
The commission brought out that
Murray was never examined as to his
knowledge Of the duties of 1agman:
that six trains were pounding their
way down the stretch of rae within
a time radius of thirty-two minutes;
that none of them was warned by or
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

WASHINGTON Sept, E A sharp
personal controversy between Senator
John Sharp Williams. of Mississippi,
and Senator Lippitt. of Rhode Island.
took place in the senate his evening.
II started In a discussion over the
cotton schedule of the tariff bill. BE
fore il had ended MIR. Williams a
drawn "Iofferson's Manual on the
senator from Rhode Island. ana read
a paragraph apparently designed TO
exclude him fran voting on the cot
ton schedule because he is a cotton
manufacturer.
Senator Lippitt, white with anger.
charged that Senator Williams him
self came within the rule because he
liz a cotton planter, n had voted for
and advocated free cotton bagging on
the ground that IL would increase the
profits of the cotton planters.t
How Trouble Started.
After several amendments had been
agreed to in the cotton schedule. Sen
ator Lippitt, took the floor and begun
to crtticesc the work of the finance
committee as a discrimination against
New England textile industries. in
favor OF those of the South. Senator
Hoke Smith, who had most to do with
the work on the cotton schedule, was
defending the COMMITTEES when Sena-
tor Williams interrupted.
In the course of his ~cclloquy with
Mr.. Lippitt, the senator from Missis-
sippi had intimated that the Demo-
Gratis had reduced the duties on cot
ton manufactures to decrease the
profits of the cotton manufacturers OF
the New England. Replying. Sena-
tor Lippttt said that thu senator from
Mississippi had admitted that he had
reduced the rates 30 iniure him, Sena-
tor Lippitt ~
rs the senator frS2& Rhode Island
engaged ixAthe bud csoxsA cotton
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
DISPATCHES
ENVOY To CONTINUE
HIS NEGOTIATIONS
Special Representative Said to
be on Way to Wash
lngton

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-That
Manuel de Zamacoua g ~Inclan. for
mer Mexican ambassador to the
United States and until recently fnan-
ciai agent for the Mexican govern
ment in London, is on his way TO
Washington to endeavor to carry for
ward the negotiations between the
Huerta administration and the United
States for a solution of the revolu-
tionary problem, was confirmed in
official circles here today. The Mex
lean embassy here. however. failed
10 confirm the news.
Senior Zamacona primarily to
continue the negotiations begun with
John Lind.
The administration here was sound
ed out as to the mission Of Senior
Zamacona, and had not yet given Its
answer when the latter started from
Vera Cruz yesterday.
Would Receive Him.
There seems to be little doubt to-
day in official circles that the Wash
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
CAMINETTl
Is u GUILTY

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 5.-Drew
Caminetti, SON Of the recently ap-
pointed federal immigration commits
sioner, Anthony Caminetti. who has
been on trial In the United States Dis
trict court for six days. for violation
of the Mann white slave act. was con-
victed late this afternoon on the nrst
count OF the indictment. whicn COM
nrises transporting Lola Norris to
Reno, Nevada. for immoral purposes.
This verdict carries with II a pen
atty OF Ave years in the federal prison
or $1,000 ine or both. The Judge set
next Wednesday. the day Diggs is to
be sentenced, for the sentence OF
Caminetti.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Secretary Bryan
to Aid Democratic
Campaign in Maine
ADMINISTRATION FORCES RE-
GARD SPECIAL COMPRESSION
AL ELECTION AS IMPORTANT.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-The peo-
Pile of Maine will be favored with the
oratory of the secretary of State to-
Mr.. Bryan having left this
morning to take part in the cam
paign in the third congressional dis
trict In that State. william Patten-
gal Is the Democratic candidate whom
the administration forces are trying
to help. Mr.. Bryan expects to be back
In Washington Sunday evening.
The president and his advisers re-
garded the special election as most
important as indicating the drift OF
sentiment toward tariff measures and
the Democratic administration Tne
fight Is being waged solely on the
tariff issue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
SENATOR WILLIAMS PRODS
LIPPITT TO HEATED ANGER
IN SHARP PERSONAL CLASH

manufacturer" inquired Senator will
Hams.
Senator Lippitt, showing some sur
prise, replied that he was interested
as a manufacturer OF cotton. There
upon Senator williams proddced a
copy of ~Jefferson's manual and read
the paragraph referred to.
Iippitt Almost Explodcs.
Senator Lippitt almost exploded
with resentment, Turning and ai-
dressing the senator from Mississippi.
he declared that he {Mr. Lippitt) had
made d great personal and pecuniary
sacrifice to come to the senate.
Then addressing Senator Williams.
Mr.. LippStt demanded to know If the
senator from Mississippi was not a
cotton planter. Mr.. Williams admitted
this and Senator Lippdtt insisted that
Mr.. Williams was as much subject
TO the rule he had quoted as Lip
pitt.
Senator Williams replied that he
was Interested as a onsum and not
as a producer. He intimated that he
would leave the matter al to whether
Mr.. Lippitt was entitled to vote to
Mr.. Lippitt's conscience.
Senator Gailinger entered the cham
Der at this point and declared that
Senator Williams had plainly violated
the senate rules by tmputing 70
another senator any conduct or mo.
ator.
Senator WILLIAMS showing much
anger. declared that hee had not
passed any imputation ON the senator
from Rhode Island. Senator Sim.
mons appealed to Mr.. Lippitt to allow
a vote to he taken on the cotton
paragraph. but he refused to yield
49, 49, ~alA tAa s..--.----Axs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
POINTS ON ANNEXATION.
Committee named six month

Committee named six months
age.
Held many meetings to hear
citizens for and against.
Took trips over proposed terri
tory for annexation.
Adopted tentative plan rs pro
posed by Councilman Mills.
Opposed by Councilman Umlauf.
Amended ordinance finally
adopted by unanimous vote.
Adds $4,000 citizens to popuia-
ton.
Adds about sixteen square miies
10 territory.
Increases taxable properties by
about 81, 100000.
Makes Richmond largest city
between Washington and New Or.
leans
Goes to common council FIRST. at
called meeting, then to board of
aldermen.
Then to Henrico county. with
judge to be named by governor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
HOT SPRINGS SWEPT
BY TRAIL Of FIRE
THREATENING CITY
Entire Eastern Business Section
of Famous Resort
Wiped Out
OF Jus
E DESTROYED
Makes Pathway Ten Blocks
in Width and More in
Breadth and Still
Burning

HOT SPRINGS, ARK, Sept.
5.-Iatc tonight the flames
died down and the fury OF the
fire was somewhat abated, but
1t Is still burning In n section
composed of frame houses two
blocks from the heart OF the
business district, near the
Western Union building and the
long drought has made them
ready fuel for the flames.
There have been no casual
ties, but u number of persons
have been injured.
While the flames r still
rag ing at a late hour tonight
In the residential section of the
city, where arc located the most
paiatiaI homes. II is going to
the extreme limit OF the city.
If the wind does not change
the remainder of the business
section Is safe.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Bareemen Reported Lost.

NORFOLK. VA, Sept S.-Reports
received her tonight express the fear
that the lives of tour men who were
on barges that parted their tow lines
in Pamlico Sound during the storm
Wednesday night were lost. The
harges Ash and Sampson. in tow of
the tug Curtin. broke away during
the gale, having aboard four men.
One Of the harges was located today
ashore at Long Blur. but there wss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
n .SO-NORFOLK AND RETURN-e1.5O
EVERY SUNDAY
VIA NORFOLK

VIA NORFOLK mi WESTEHN-
Special train leaves Byrd Street Sta
ton $40 A. M. Tickets also good on
the CAnnon Ball. leaving ~ ? o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Ordinance Passed Unanimous
ly and Question is Now Up
to City Council--Few Amend
ments Made to Tentative
Plan.
FIFTEEN
POPULATION INCREASE

Seven Million Dollars in Tax
able Realty Added. Making
Richmond the Largest City
Between Washington and
New Orleans
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
NEWlANOS REGULAR
TARIFF BILL SAFE
REACHES WASHINGTON AND SETS
RUMoRs OF BOLT
AT REST
P~ROCRESSIVES FOR 1T
OF THEM CONSIDERING ExPE-
DrENcy of VOTING FOB MEAS
URE-BANKERs AGAINST
CURRENCY BILL

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-The predic-
ton was made by a progressive Re-
publican senator today that not fewer
than Ave Republicans OF the progress
sive type were considering h expe-
diency OF voting for the pending tarin
bill on it's finai assage, and that one
or more of them probably would vote
for the bill in any event.
:. He explained that tha- question
whether these senator's may support
the bill would depend chiefly on the
form in which the income tax amend
was finally reported. The sena-
tors named as likely to support the
bill were Kenyon. of Iowa: La Toilette,
OF Wisconsin,: Clapp. OF Minnesota
Crawford, OF South Dakota, and Poin-
dexter, OF Washington.
Senator Newlands, OF Nevada, whose
return to Washington has been await
ed with more or less interest. walked
into the senate this afternoon and pro
claimed himself regular" His decla-
ration removed any doubt that remain-
ed as to the successful passage of the
administration tariff bill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-Predictions
that IL the administration currency bill
should pass without changes the gov
ernment would fail to organize the
proposed federal reserve system were
renewed by bankers today at the hear
fngs before the senate banking COM
A IF changes are not made said Sol
wexler. OF New Orleans, II am conf
dent state bands will not come ins and
many national banks will reorganixe
under State charters. You will have 4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

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The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07
SOARING" THE FARMER.

Practically every feature Of
the new tariff bill has it in for
the farmer, lowering his protec-
ton to a greater extent than
that of any other large class.
Those farmers who jumped
onto Taft's Canadian reciprocity
proposal by voting for the Demo
cratic proposition for free trade
without reference to protection.
jumped out of the frying pan in
to the fire with a vengeance.
Those farmers will take anoth-
er jump at the first opportunity.
In actual practice American peo-
pie want nothing of Democratic
free trade for revenue only.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07
Declare War on Colds

A crusade of education which aims
THAT common colds may become uncom-
mon within the next generation" has
been begun by prominent New York
physicians. Here is list Of the .dont's'
which the doctors say will prevent the
annual visitation of the cold:
"Don't sit in draushty car.
Don't sleep in hot rooms.
Don't avoid the fresh air.
Don't stuff yourself at meal time.
Overeatins reduces your resistance.
To which we would add-when you
take a cold get rid Of it as quickly as
possible. To accomplish that you will
find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy most
excellent. Sold by all dealers.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07
cooDY-cooD ARIZONA.

In Arizona, where the skies are blue as
any maiden's eyes, old-timers are as blue;
for there the men of lungs and jaws are
pilink up q stack Of laws such as she
never knew. Oh, Arizona. It's your fate
to be q dy-eoody state, q Kansas in
where grown up men must swear by
stealth. be jailed for telling lies. Where
once the plsinsmen whacked his mules.
you'll build string of Sunday schools
Tor eodly youth and wench; where once
the cowboy used to screech, the pale
evangelist will preach, and boost the
mourner's bench. And men who wish
healing drink will get il at the kitchen
sine, where city water flows. No Wolf
vile sports will count their dead, but
folks will calmly 60 to bed and there turn
up their toes. No gents suspended from
the trees, no well attended Iynching bees
will mark your social whirl; but every
man will 60 his way, and Go his stunt
from day to day as quiet as Girl. The
Rawhides Jakes and Buckskin Petes no
more will hit your village streets and
shoot holes through your hats; no more
the cowboy will cut loose like thunder
bolt, on his cayuse, all branded DER its
stats. In Arizona, where the steers are
shapeIy as maiden's ears, old things
must pass away; perhaps it's useless to
repine; il may be you are doing fine in
this your latest pIay.-Walt Mason.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07
Is .Everyman" Selfish Animal?
And should He Entertain His Wife7
(Pictorial Review-October. l9l3.)


home night his tired vile with
Indifference silence He then
crushing all his
hold general The editor Of Pictorial Review thinks
that and utterly hopeless individual tie
Mans se6shness from including herey
and often from abnormal f devotion
early marriage which follow
trail Of indifference and dscoutesy the effect Yet
this method panders his senes for his becomes
Of self projections.
One the life thai
congratulated wife her husbands lawsuit Instantly
the
breaking the her had slapped her pride and sspec She wanted
be the first hear Of her husbands good fortune No doubt he
telephone her. but He loves her He considers her
did Yet he has the trick Of regarding her principally
the mother his children She need know his
enough that she profits by his
But is he right?
Mol The modern broadmnded
profits She has something Of head She could
port herself She has shown her ability others dependent her.
When she mies she what the of her hand could
She be the mother his children not
willing be placed what might be called the maternal SHELF
dry will She ighteousy
husband with the world where she might And
this he bures himself in the and cloud Of tobacco smoke
When these tactics with the MODERN intelligent woman he
dangers II she chess she will
her her life narrowed by the household do
medc duties her active mind will seek satisfaction friendship
who has the and the to answer its call.
In the old days the neglected wife would UNDER
stand her. To-day she demands what she calls mental stimulus" In
either form the other man. equally matrimonial peace
Physically mentally and spiritually and created the com.
pement each other Let the marriage relation
suffers precisely the human body shve proper
ties in its daily diet"
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07

In another column of the paper that ED
Morris millionaire packer is dead having begun his as
young boy This probably wrong and Ed should have known
better He should have waited until his eyes became and his
body shrivelled before starting his c3eer.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07
THE HOLLY CHIEFTAIN
MEMBER COLORADO EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION 1
And Arkansas Valley Editorial Association.
OFFICIAL TOWN PAPER

According the Pueblo Start marshall law been
declared Walsenburg If this the same B Marshall he
formerly chief bookkeeper livery and his word
is law
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07

Poor old Denver With Senator Patterson out of way and
Editor Shaer charge of two Bull Moose papers the utility
corporations safely slowed his pocket
the capitol have become merely feeders political syndicate
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07

An amusing incident in the strike Trinidad
that the militia plays ball with the striking coal miners
morning the search
begins which illustration of how will meet
any mans country
The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-07

John Goddng Rocky Ford bank wrecker who robbed
widows and swped the cake from the widows and orphans
whom Governor Buchte Internationally pardoned will
stand another trial felony charge the latest dcm from the
Supreme Court of Colorado which overes the motion quas
and emands the with instructions that the
District Court Goddng resident of Washington state
to the governor whether he will exradtion
papers.