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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
i Kinks TRUSTS
GREAT BLESSING
Partner of Morgan Says They
Have Done Wonderful
Things for Country.
LAWS ARE DOING HARM
He Believes Problem Has Been
Approached From Wrong
Direction.

Washington, January 23.-That the
present concentration of financial re-
sources in New York is sufficient TO
care for the business and commerce OF
the country" was the statement OF
Henry z. Dawson. OF J. p. Morgan &
Co, on the stand before the House
Trust Committee to-day. The ques-
ton of further concentration. Mr..
Dawson asserted, depended entirely
upon the development OF the business
and commerce of the country. Mr..
Dawson went on record fayoring
com bination and control OF industries
under government regulation. as OPP
posed to free. Unrestricted competition. p"
Samuel Untermyer counsel for the
committee. and the witness engaged in
a spirited tilt on the question Of the
conduct OF banking affairs in European
countries. Mr.. Untermyer insisted that
England, France and Germany prevent
control OF banks through interlocking
directorates.
Talk about concentration. why. we
haven't even started in this country,
as compared with the European ma
tons" was Mr.. Davison's reply TO this
statement
Mr.. Dawson said he saw no objec-
ton to a law forcing the pu blicity of
bank assets, If the public thought IL
desirable but ne was opposed 70 any
law that would force banks 10 make
public lists of their Stockholders
DO you favor the principle of con-
trolling concerns through holding com
panies>" asked Mr.. Untermeyer
Generally speaking" said Mr.. Law
ison, 4 have prejudice against hold
ing companies.
has owned have been holding COM
panies. have they not?" asked Mr.
es' said Mr. Dawson. and in
this respect want to qualify my
opinion On general principles / do
not believe in holding companies. but
make a holding company the best
means OF handling a situation
half a dozen men should be allowed
10 monopoiize any industry so long
as they do not operate through hold
ing company;
vent IT. If they had the financial back,
ing and the ability 70 do II. asserted
Mr. Dawson Il have 10 objection 70
IL If IL was wrong IT could not live
/ see no necessity for a law 20 prevent
it. IL would fall Of itself in the making
Are you opposed TO trustss asked
MI wo,sidn't saT tha, / was wholly in
favor of them in the making, but was
not opposed 70 them after they were
made / think they were a great bless
ing 20 the country
IL was Unfortunate for the people of
the entire world" that the courts In
terfered with the trusts as they nave
done
do you think IL was wrong for the
courts TO interfere?" Mr.. Untermyer
No" he replied. but | think II
could have been approached better
from the other direction. by regulation
not disinfegration You can not any
more dissolve those trusts, in effect.
than you can move this continent
across the Atlantic Ocean
forcing banks in reserve cities to be
independent. and forbidding combina-
lions through interlocking directors
would set Us back fifteen years
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
GIVES MOTOR CAR
For $4,000 FARM
Machine Was Secondhand, and
Now Standard Oil Wants
Property.

Hastings. Neb., January IL A.
Brandes. a Hastings sutomobie dealer
is now on his way 70 Oklahoma 20 take
q look at an eishsy-acre farm, 30 miles
south OF Kansas City. which he traded
for a second hand motor car. an tor
which he has been Offered so 20.
An Adams County farmer founo ~
prand~s in a spcc,ilative frame OF MIND
enc dav lssf September. In Few mo-
nerts the latter traded for fhe lsno IN
automobile that had seen mpcn 80 -.
AR. Brandcs satisfied himseli VIII .ns
- O[l.norna waa worth - much OF
more than the car. and be felt sure that
this particular one was Woftn m~S.
disri~~ed the deal from his m11d- he
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24

higher prices. There was a decrease OF
2Ipe cent in the total acreage or crops
for which acreage was reported, the
greatest absolute decrease being that
in tho acreage Of cereals. and the great
o.. absolute increase that in the acre
acc Of hav nd forage.
vegetables and Small Fruits.
In 1903 the total acreage OF potatoes
- other vegetables was 157iIe and their
vsi,,e sf7 sss 900. Excluding potatoes
ard sweet potatoes and yams. the acre
zee Of vegetables was l1t.sf ard their
value g. go 900 both acreage and value
being materially greater than IN lsN
eTrawberries are by far the most
franor4art OF the small fruits raised IN
Vfrrfnia. with raepberries and logan
berries ard biackberries and devoerrics
rsnSsna second and third. respectively.
r-re value OF the strawberry crop IN 1902
was ss7s $40. The total acreage Of small
sr-,itr N, 1909 was 7.71t. and in lses. s,1ps.
q dacreasa Of III per cent. The pro-
6ucsior IN ipoe wac n ,3s 900 quarts. as
corn narsd with i5rt.coo IN lscS. and the
vsiue was $50 90 IN 1909, as compared
wi.S s7U 90 in fsso.
"''A Apples ana Peaches.
The total quantity CT orchard fruit,
rroiurot in fcoo vas ISL .o0D bushels,
xxai1sei al q .ss7 no. Apples contributed
more thar nfne-tcnths OF this quantity.
5oachos and nectarincs and cherrie.
nost OF the remainder. The production
on grapes IN 1900 smourted % t.le.cc
poussds. valued ~ r&.ooo. snd that o.
mute 20 s1.oo pounds, waived ~ a7'isi'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24

The tropical fruits in 1909 we're valued at
sO7os. ia.
.ocether in 1919 was 57.J per cent less
in quantity than that in 1879. while the
production % grapes increased materiai /.
~. The value OF orchard fruits iIicIe ss 49,
f-cr,, e 40 600 in fs1e 70 s. $50 100 in 1909.
and that OF grapes from sT.757 in lsee 70
siss 2ss in fq09 II should be noted that
The values for 1899 include the value o.
more advanced products derived from
orchard fruits or grapes. such as CIDER.
rinorar. dried fruits, and the IKE. sno
NAV therefore involve some duplication,
while the values snoSn ior lsW Ie,ess
oniv 70 the products In their original
condition
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
SUGGEST ROUTE
FOR new ROAD
Gloucester Citizens Will Guar,
antee Right of Way
Free of Cost.
Free of Cost.
Especial TO The Times-DispatchO


Gloucester, c. H., Va, January x
meeting OF prominent citizens of
Gloucester County was hold at Glou-
ces,er Courthouse to-day relative 10
the proposed routes OF the Norfoik:
Washington and New York Railroad
through the county Hon. ~
Stubbs was chosen chairman AID j:
ii Lewis secretary II was resolved
ihat the citizens OF Gloucester Counts
will guarantee a right of way free OF
cost to the proposes railroad from
White Marsh to the point where the
sets The last survey. going in the direc-
ton OF Saluda, and will furnish one
acre of land at OF near Gloucester Tree
10 the railroad for a station
Hon. J. y. Tabo was app1hinEIeSa a a q
ming NJ. Ward president of the road,
relative to the resolution. and j.. NJ;
present the numerous advantages of
this route over the last surrey. Inc ne
meeting adjounred, suplect 20 al.
tary-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
Absolute Truth About
The Great Kidney Remedy

Several years ago | suffered with bad
pains in my back. | was very restless,
often getting up several times during the
night. NV limbs were swollen and l
dropped in weight to I47 pounds. con-
suited a we'll known Norfolk physician,
and he stated that | had very bad case
OF kidney trouble.
saw your advertisement in the paper
and purchased a bottle OF DIR. kilmeI
Swamp Root from a druggist, after ne
recommended il to me. Alter ! TOOK
three bottles felt greatly relieved.
have taken Swamp-Root since at different
times. gained in weight TO goo pounds,
and am we'll and have been ever since
commenced taking swamp Root.
Very truly yours,
w. ]. BARROW,
Farmville, Va.
|. A. NJ. Barrow, Notary Public IN
and for the County Of Prince EDWARD, IN
the State OF Virginia, do certify that w.
I. Barrow, whose name is signed to the
foregoing writing, bearing date Jan. I5tn,
1912, personally appeared before me IN
nv county aforesaid and made oath mat
the said writing is true in substance and
in fact. Given under my hand this 18th
day of January, 1912.
A. NJ. BARROW.
Notary Public.
We sold Mr.. w. ]. Barrow most OF the
Swamp Root in question and have per
sonalIy heard him speak OF ITS acton IN
most complimentary terms.
WHITE DRUG CO.,
By +. w. Sanford.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
. NJ. BARROW,
Letter to
DIR. Kilmer & Co.,
Binehamton, n. y.
Prove What Swamp-Root viii Do Fer You

Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bingham.
ton, y. y, for sample bottle. 1t VIII
convince any one. You will also receive
a booklet Of valuable information, telling
all about the kidneys and bladder When
writing, be sure and mention the Kich-
nond Daily Times-D Dispatch. Regular
fifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles Tor
sale at all drug stores.-Advertiseme
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
The General Crops.


The total value OF crops in Virginia
IS per cent was contributed by crops
for which the acreage as well as the
value was reported, the remainder con-
sisting of the value of by-products
STRAW. garden and grass seeds. etc.).
derived from the same land as other
crops reported. OF OF orchard fruits.
nuts, forest products. and the Ike
The combined acreage Of crops for
which acreage was reported was f.Es.-
z2s. representing al per cent of the to-
tai improved land in farms $50
oss acresl Most OF the remaining i'm
proved land doubtless consisted OF
Improved pasture land lying faiiow,
house and farmyerds and land occupied
By orchards and vineyards, the acre
age for which was not reported.
The general character OF Virginia
agriculture is indicated By the fact that
about two-nfths ass per cent? Of the
totai value Of crops In 1909 was con-
trsbuted By the cereals. about one-six,h
v..,s1e.sSies. about one-eishth G1.f per
S Ts ps 81 cent and i5i per cent. respeo-
tivelrj By hsy and forage and oy forest
nrodi,cts The remainder. representing
ia per cent Of the total. consisted
roc.sfv of grains and seeds, other than
crre.ls and fruits and nuts
The value Of crops IN 10 "a. ~
crease being no doubt due IN part TO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
Accent. Call to Pulaski.

Especial TO The Times-Diepetch.)
Pulaski Va. January 23.-Hev. T.
NJ. Bane has accepted a call 70 become
pastor of the Baptist Church. He will
enter upon his work the FIRST Sunday in
February. succeeding Rev. Sam Y.
Hurst, who has retired from the min
ietry TO devote for the present his
time 70 law
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-24
Deed I'm Assignment.

Especial 10 The Times-Dispatchl
Bedford City, Va. January 81
Odeil Fizer. a mercnaht at this place.
made q deed of assignment yesterday
to Lee Gill. trustee His debts
amount to about 5000. and his stock
of goods is valued at about s. .0o0-
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

mcnts has been tried in several of the big cities of the United States for instance. san Francisco and St Louis. but i'm those instances the county limits had been confined to the urban and suburban country that already were within the city when the combinations of the governments were effected.
 The advocates of including within one government town and county con. tend that the extension of the the rap i'd transit lines and the common use of automobiles have extended the natur- al limits of the urban community un- uI there is a common interest between those of a large city and those that live within easy reach of it that can best be served by one government, and that one as simply formed as pos sible.
 While there is some natural differ ouce as To details the demand every where for more simple local govern mental machinery is we'll nigh unani- nous. and the demand is directly con nyctcd with the growing desire 10 get government nearer the people.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
O O (

President Wilson expects the new tarin bill to become the law of the land this week. He has done some pretty good guessing on the bill in the past. Let us hope.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
NEW YORK DOES ITSELF CREDIT

NEW YORK DOES ITSELF CREDIT THE tribute the people of New
 York paid to Mayor Gaynor does
 the city credit. With his death the strife to which his cumulative ma ure contributed not little termin- atcd, and there remained the work of his constructive genius, and the rec ord of his writings and sayings. Wis dom and breadth and independence of thought run all through these. Take ,t all in all New York City has not had a man in public life in a long time la, hats done so much to curb the progress oi rcady-made government in that city at Citizen, Judge and Mayor Ualuor accomplished in his all too snort lifetime
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
AN ALASKAN HIGHWAY SYSTEM

THE statement of Lieut.. Edser-
 ton, of the Alaska board of
 commissioners, m which he says that for 1,25V,OUU.made available in annual appropriations distributed over period oI nine years. Alaska could be provided with public road system that would be adequate 10 the pros p,ctIta needs Ot the Territory, is de serving of serious consideration Such a system ol highways as that contem- p...,,u iu the statement is d necessity. and one that will become even more apparent with the completion of the government railroads that it is pro- posed Go build.
 There are many reasons why the federal government could well afford 10 construct the roads. Every agu- meuJ that has been advanced for the construction of railroads is also one in ltfRl 'l Li5l4 ttF Hs -NOL OLlg WOulQ they be, in part, recompense for the long years that the people have been cheated out of on account of the bot tiing up of Alaska's resources. but they would add many times their cost to the value of the government lands and other resources in the Territory Further they would contribute the necessary element to make the oper alton of the government railroads in rhr North profitable at an early date after their completion.
 Fairbanks, Seward, Valdez and oth- er communities have united in a move ment to secure the appropriation ol "a million a year for roads in Alas ka The statement of Lieut.. Edger- ton has added force to the movement It would be worth while if all the peo pie of the Territory would join those that are advancing the proposition, and make it general
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

iIuerta is doing his best to court laTor in Texas. He has attacked the Standard Oil company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
-O-O O-0-

With snow storms raging in Ninue- -ota and a hailstorm stopping a base ball game in Seattle, what if We do have gentle shower occasionally in Juurau2
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
NOTICE OF MARsHAL's SALE

 United States of America, First Div, District of Alaska, ss:
 Public notice IS hereby given that by virtue ol d writ of Fieri Facias tor eNecuuOn), dated September 9th, A b. 1913, issued out of the District Court, of the United States for the First Div. District of Alaska, on d Judgment rendered ill said Court, on the Zlst day of August, 4. D. 1913, ill favor of Charles Steward and against Emery Valentine as administrator of the estate of Richard Johnson, de ceased. l have, on this Sth day of September A. D. 1913, levied upon the following described real estate, situated in the Town of Douglas, Al aska, to-wit:
 The northern half of lot designated upon the plat of said town of Doug las, as lot numbered Six (6) ill Block numbered or designated as Block V in the town Ol Douglas, Alaska And that l wilL accordingly, offer said real estate for sale, at public vendue to the highest and best bidder, for cash, on the yth day of October, A. D. 1913, at 7 o'clock P. M., at the front door at the Federal court house, at Juneau, Alaska.
 Dated, at Juneau, Alaska, September Sth, A. b. 1913.
 II. l.. FAULKNER,
 U. 5. Marshal, 1st Div. Dis
 trict of Alaska
 by WILLIAM FELS,
 Deputy. .Z. R. CHENEY,
 Plaintiffs Attorney.
 First publication September 9, 1913.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

The acqUiual of Naury l. Diggs on rhe charge of perjury in connection with his trial for violating the white slave act would indicate the lack of prejudice against him that would make a fair trial for him in San Fran cisco impossible-o does it mean only that jurors are willing that a man should be permitted to do some more or less reckless swearing to secure a verdict of acquittal when on trial for his liberty?
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

No. 1101 wins the silver set at the Scandinavian Grocery, opp. City dock, bring in your ticket before Saturday. -9-22-6t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

Every thing that will please a smok- CT may be found at BURFORD'S.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
INTEREST IN BASEBALL.
O O

INTEREST in national baseball is
 rcviyiug again as the end of the
 season draws near. In a short time the whole Nation will be by the ears. awaiting with bated breath the returns from jhe sames that will be played between the leaders of thc two major leagues that will decide what team is to win the championship for the year.
 The contest this year. in all proba- hiHty. will be between the PhiIadel- phja Athletics and the New York Giants. the former representing the American league, and the latter the Ma tlouM Yesterday the great pAiladel phia team won tho games that gave il certain victory in it's league for the third time in four years. and unless it shall have hard luck. indeed, this week will see the National league pen uaut safely housed in New York for rhr third time in succession.
 The contest for the worlds cham piouship. therefore. almost certainly will b, played between New York and philad.l lphia as it was two years ago when the Athletics won four games to thr Giants two. The American league has won the worlds championship three times in succession. and, unqucs- tiouably its strongest team will go to the front this year to battle for it a-aiu However. the strength of the New York and Philadelphia teams is so nearly equal that fans and parti- sans of each of the two leagues will have all kinds of opportunities to have an immense amount of enjoyment out of the situation next month
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

The Daily Empire delivered in Ju- neau. Douglas and Treadwell for S100 % month
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23

Typewriters for rent.-w. H. CASE
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
SEATTLE TO SIMPLIFY ITS GOV
 EMINENT.
O-O

OEATTLE is busy just now trying , to solve the question of what
 manner of change it shall have in it's form of government. It seems to be conceded by about everybody that there should be a change. The ac- cepted belief there is that it's present government Is too cumbersome, not withstanding that it has been greatly simplified in the last score of years. The PostIntelligencer is urging the adoption of a commission form of government somewhat like that of Ia coma, Portland, Denver and other cities farther East, including Cleve- land, Ohio.
 Now comes the Sun with a plan 10 unite the government of the city and King County in One-with a com mission to govern the whole
 This plan is to be tried in Los An geles city and county in' California. The union of city and county govern
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-09-23
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of J. s. Danforth, deceased: {: Notice is hereby given that the under signed has been appointed the admin istartor of the estate of said J. s. Dan forth, deceased, by an order of said Probate Court, duly made and entered on the Sth day of September, 1913, and that Ill creditors of, and all persons hav.nc claims against the said de- ce. .', exhibit them with the neces- sary ouchers, within six months, af- ter the first publication of this notice, to the said administrator at his office in the City of Juneau, Alaska.
 Dated, September 8, 1913.
 w. w. CASEY,
 Administrator of the estate of 9-9-1m. J. s. Danforth, deceased.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-01
laingsburg

Martin Dix and family left Monday
for visit with relatives in Ohio
A large number from this place attend
ed the show at Owosso, Saturday.
Mrs J McNamara of Manistee, came
Friday for an extended visit with her
daughter. Mrs J 81 Warren-Nella
and Ethel Swarthout are visiting rela.
tives at Durand-Mrs Chas Piper re.
turned home Monday from visit with
relatives at Lansing-A daughter was
born to Mr. and Mrs R q Phelps. Friday
Lois Bush visited her aunt at Delta
over Sunday-E E Bixby and family
spent Sunday with the formers sister
at Fergus-Chas Swarthout of De-
troit, is sper ding the week with rels-
tiyes in this place Mrs 8 j Patter-
son is visiting relatives at st. Johns
Mrs Jessie Eaton spent Sunday with
her sister at Lansing-Wm Lacy was
called to Owosso the last of the week
by the death of his mother-About 20
Boy Scouts from Owosso camped at
Round Lake last week, returning home
Friday night--Mrs Phebe Swarthout
has returned home from Q visit with
relatives at Dewitt-Mesdames VIM
aud Floyd Curtis were Lansing visitors,
Friday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-01
jOvGe HALTs DIVORCE CASE
Wants to Look Further into Suit Of
Rev. Main.

Detroit, Mich, July 31.-Rev. Silas
s. Main, at one time Iastor of the
Christian church at Brittor, Mich.
whose suit for divorce from his wife.
Jennie A., was heard three weeks ago
by Judge Murphy, viii rot be grant =
a decree until Judge Murphy has y.
vestigated further.
Among the witnesses heard was
Herbert Temple, 204 Bethune avenue.
a former resident of Britton and
trustee, and Mrs. c. B. Exelby, both
of Britton.
Mrs. Exelby, when placed on the
stand, was reluctant to give the source
of her information concerning the al
legged intimate relations between Rev.
Mr.. Main and Mrs. Babcock. She
finally declared she had it from Mrs.
Babcock's mother, who said that Mrs.
Eabcock had declared that she would
never give up Main"
Mrs, EXelby said that the town was
full of the scandal long before Main
left-that everybody knew about il,
but she was unable to give any spec.
fic dates when Main and Mrs. Bah.
cock had been together.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-01
New Lothrop..

A number from this place attended
the races at Lspeer this week-W l.
Colby, Mr. and Mrs Chas Kelly and Mr.
and Mrs Geo Bullock have returned
home from Otsego Lake where they
have been camping for the past two
weeks-Mr and Mrs Wesley Lawson,
near Judd's Corners, were in town,
wednesday-George Zintel is taking
his vacation this week and John Hart is
taking his place in the meat market
Naldrett's Electric and vaudevill shows
carrying their own electric light plant
will exhibit at New Lothrop, Aug. 4th,
9TH and 9th; the show was fine last
year, let us take chance this year
again by sttending-Mr and Mrs
Howard easier of Flint, who haye been
visiting friends in this place. returned
to their home last. Saturday-Miss
Adeline Simmons Of Pennington, is a
guest of her sister, o B Fritch.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-01

The picnic of Methodist Sunday
schools at McCurdy park as guests of
the Corunna schools was largely at
tended by nearby schools. The Boy
Scouts of Owosso psrsded followed by
wagons drawing pupils carrying ban.
ners. Following the parade addresses
were made by A. E. Richards, Rev.
Steininger and superintendentso of sever
al schools.
A basket dinner was served after
which a program was carried out the
principal address being by Rev. G. J
Kruse OF the Mich. Ave. M. E. church,
Lansing. The children's meeting was
held separately and was very interest
ing.
A ball game between the Juddville
Sunday school and the Corunna high
school team was won by the high school
boys 6 toe