davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Resort News.

y very exciting thing is to happen
next week It IS advertised that n
tatoocd man viii be on exhibition out
In front Of tho hotel With him viii
he the man who decoratos him FOR
the modest sum of 81 any person can
have MS name Of business tatoood
upon this mans back or chest and
as he travels about from place 10 place
1t is believed that this is good adver-
Using Those desiring space should
be on hand carly. as there is not much
room LETT There arc those possinie,s
ut the resort who claim that tatooinf.
Is a skin game
one OF tho turkey trottcrs AT orr
hotel fell ono night last week ana
fractured his shoulder blade. All
dances containing more than three
somersaults at ono time have been
,aboocd The bunny hugrers ana
Texas Tommy dancers arc thinkInr of
moving to some resort further up tho
coast where no holds arc barred Thev
favor tho Queenberry rules. where clean
breaks arc not required
One Of our fair resortors made a
bathing snt out OF silk handker-
chief tho other day. ana thcy arc now
becoming tho rage Thcy have enough
material left 10 make cap
one lady arrived At our resort last
week with twelve complete changes
Of costume in her pocketbook
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

nr and Airs. Lawrence Ingram and
Misses Eliza and annie Boiling re-
turned yesterday from Virginia Reach.
where they spent some time at tho
Gardner Cottage
Miss Irene Barber has left FOR two
months stay at Bedford Springs and
Chatham.
Mrs Fannie Mayo is visiting her
son Horace Smith. in Petersburg VA
Mrs y Clarence Atkins IS spending
some time nj ocean View
Miss Virgiaia Garnctt. who has been
tho guest Of Miss Eloise Jackson, at
Wrightsvlllc Beach. for three weeks
returned home last night
George Il PcrciVal OF cambridge
Street VIII leave this morning FOR
two weeks stay at HalIsboro. va
Miss Martha Shiiiett is visiting rela-
uvcs In Palmyra. Va.
Mrs. Charles Page and son arc the
guests Of relatives on the South side
Master Ernest Gilbert is visiting
relatives At Skinquartcr, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
ESTABLISH 4 NATIONAL nrpGnr.

The country receives with gratidca-
tiou the report that the Democrats Of
tho House are not 10 accept as nnal
the defeat OF the plan for national
budget in lightly attended caucus in
June, but arc to submit a similar plan
to the caucus in December when the
fun membership is in attendance for
tho opening az the regular session. In
June The Vote was % to 50, ana there
were ll5 Democratic abscutces
The defca, OF tho budget has been
widely criticized by men OF both par
ties. as well rs by men who make "A
study Of pulley Lfai,.:'ii q uonpartisan
fashion The sentiment Of the men
who have looked into the question rs
that something ought to 100 done to
hiring the national expenditures within
reasonable limits and adjust, them to
some sort OF a definite plan Little i'm
rroVement can tee expected so long as
responsibility FOR appropriations is
dent committees, each doing it's utmost
10 get from the treasury every dollar
;r sight.
Adhercnts Of the budget plan take
comfort IN the fact that the June vote
was confneI to ono Of several projects.
md that The defeated plan was open 90
objection on two or three scores III"
plan o: the House leaders is that tho
budget should not lie partisan issue.
That PLAN most I'm favor according
10 the CHRISTIAN Science Monitor. ls
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

plain injustice puts a burden on him
OF anothers Second. II the common
funds are not expended wisely and enl-
GENTLY for the good OF tho taxpayers.
but are In part diverted 20 the use OF
officers. by top-heavy wages or un-
just perquisltcs. then there is bur
OF a few. The second case is exem-
plifed by the fec system, where taxes
levied for certain services are not re-
turned to the state. but accrue to the
officeholders That IS fundamentally
why The Times Dispatch opposes tho
Zee system
TO put in homely parable: II five men
want watermelon and agree to chip
In and buy one. no burden is imposed
on any of the five Now II only four
chip IN. and tho NTH cats an unpaid
for share. the four are burdened Also
" the hoy they send TO the store with
SO cents 10 get whale Of melon,
and keep nickel fec. holds out n dime
for himself instead and buys a accent
melon. then each of tho five gets a
smaller share.
Let us be clear then, that taxee are
not burdens save when the voters per
nit unjust laws TO lay unjust pro-
portions Of revenue on some mon, or
when thcy permit selfish servants to
appropriate NJ ore than fair wage To
&c t. ,,-y,o II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
On the Spur ofthe Moment
By Roy *. Moulton
The Dinry of a nonchend.

fhe Dtury OF u Ronchcud.
man who tells his wife anything
but the plain unvarnished truth is n
1t doesn't even pay to dclvc into
the half-truths OF diplomacy.
When the bunch OF fraternity broth
ers blew into town last night simply
couldn't break aSty. and we went to
the emporium OF the bent elbow and
the brass footrail TO talk over old
times.
When got homo. inadvertan,ly
stepped on the cats tail while | was
getting up stairs in the dark. and
the piercing screams of the outraged
feline awoke the other half of my
sketch who turned on the lights and
sat up in bod waiting while | finished
the climb to the second floor.
What time is it?' she inquired.
81, is 10 o'clock. exactly" muir
INJURED, softly and conciliatingly.
rs that so?" she inquired. glancine
at the gold mantel clock on the bureau
which registered 2:3M and no less.
some chump gave us that mantel clock
when we were married. There should
be severe penalty attached to the
giving OF mantcl clocks for wedding
presents y mantcl clock is apt to
rise ana smtc ono i'm the face when
he least expects IT,
81 am sorry II IS So late" said
but had 10 so over and see Mr.. and
Mrs. Bilkins. who leave tomorrow
for Yellowstone Park They invcigicd
me into a game OF cards and tho time
slipped away before ! knew IT, got
there at O'clock"
You are sure YOU spent the evcninc.
with Mir and Mrs Bilkins?"
Sure did Why?''
VOL. thcy came over here to bid
us good bye and they stayed hore aud
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
A.sesscd So TOR Cruelty.

oscar LOOSEN. colorcd, was fined s25
yesterday morning in Police Court.
Fart H., on the churgc of cruelty driy
ms Z horse. Evidence showed that
iiooson drove his horse at such a gait
that 1t fell down on the Free Bridge
Saturday night and died
Frank Parks, of East Fifth street.
was lined $io ana costs for an assault
on Il. T. Hanks.
Logan Price, colored. was fined S.
for being drunk. and william Black
BURN was put on probation FOR being
drunk.
W II. Kelly. Of Chesterfield County,
was put under $500 security ror
twelve months on a charge of assault.
ing MS wife and failing to support
his family.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
SOUTHSlDE FIRE
nluzc ut Fifteenth ind Hull Intc Lusi
Night DrnMN Crowd.

Fire of unknown origin partially
destroyed building used for storage
purposes in the rear of Fifteenth and
Hull Streets last night about IL o'clock.
Both fire companies of the Southsidc
responded to the alarm, which was
turned in from Box G25. In spite OF
the late hour, crowd was attracted
by the blaze. which burned brightly
for some time.
An inilammable material. buEEies and
harness, We're stored in the house, and
burned rapidly when caught. The fire.
men with difficulty succeeded in keep
ing the blaze confined to the building.
on account OF the stir wind which was
blowing. Captain Chasia said that the
fire gave his men n hard fight
The damage is estimated at several
hundred dollars
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
nnptist,' Convention To-Day.

Delegates from churches In Amelia,
Powhatan. Chesterfield and South Rich
mond Viii assemble this morning in
Hilrs Grove Baptist Church for the
hundred and thirtie,h annual CON
vcntiou OF the Middle Distric, Baptist
Association. Rev ". b. Miller. pastor
OF Skinquarter Baptist Church, will
preach the opening sermon. DR. J. G.
Loving. moderator VIII preside. Has
kins liohson. Of Forest H!ll. Is clerk
OF The convention.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
AUTO STRIKES CYCLISTS
Henry Holt and Miss ItiIcs Arc Injured
by Si<iddinE Cur.

Skidding when trying To pass, an
automobile on the Midlothian Turn
pike Sunday afternoon struck a
double seated motorcycle ridden BY
Henry Holt, oc 200 East Thirteenth
Street. and Miss Gertie l<ilcs. OF Fair
mount. The two were painfully. but
il IS not thought dangerously. injured.
Tho car was owned by Edward T.
Sparks, who was accompanied by "a
party OF friends.
Tho automobile was said 10 be ,;oinl.
rather fast. and according to Holt, no
warning WAS given untM IL was upon
him. The car struck the rear of his
motorcycle. knocking, him and his com
panion about eighteen feet Both OF
the machines wer. badly damaged.
AS soon ms his car could DO stopped.
Sparks returned TO the scene of tho
accident and carried the injured per
sons 10 the home Of Dr. ! @ Loving.
a short distance. away. There they
were given medical assistance, ana
Miss liilos was taken TO ner homo hy
sparks In his automobile She was
suffering from severe bruises and an
injury to her knee Holt had his arm
badly laccrated Both were reported
TO be improving last night.
Henri Assumpsit suit
The suit OF l. H. B0shcr against
Reinach and ". p Wes, in assumDsit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
scouts distributing Posters.

BOY Scouts OF Troop No. II. under
Scoutnnstcr Odis b. Hinnant. yester-
day distributed about 1000 circulars
asking the people or South Richmond
20 help them raise 500 by buying
tickets to a benefit show which Is to
be given Friday night IN u local pio-
tuIe theatre More nandbii!s viii DO
put out to-day. and to-morrow morn
ing thorough canvass of the South
side viii be- made The money is being
raised by the scouts TO purchase equip
ment ana other necessarics
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

Funeral services over the body OF
Edward iiill tho infant son Of Mr.
and Mrs. c. $. Bishop. OF 3O7 East
Seventh street, who died yesterday
morning at o'clock in the Shelter
ing Arms Hospital, VIII be held from
the residence at 10 o'clock this morn
ing The burial VIII be in Maury
Cemetery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
CHARTERS ISSUED

,chaLiers were issued by the state CORPORA
99 f@9missop . yessS aniay as f?oT
va ana Jehnstown. ~. lnc), AlexandT.a.
SSsp'; M ML,i 1900: in'nfnIm ;%
cock. fecretufy, both OF Johnstown. Pa.
s4pnieTnentaI eertincate OF Incorporation
chanring name to Mrs T. q. Kidd GncJ.
hriEht Belt w9reihouse, c9,mpany !G5nee;22
minimum $500. " r. walker PRESIDENT
w G Waller. secretary. both OF Brook
Supplemental certificate OF Incorporation
TO Tyro Lumber and Development Corpora
River Timber Company gInc.(.
Foreign corporation; Chamherin Metal
poratlon. with $4,000 capital doinesticatet
a W; Eyans Riehmond sta ,nn I?x nsen,
Company Qnc.). OF Nansemond County.
lHrring It's powers
Head Manufnc,uring Company Inc).
lynchhurs increasing preferred stock from
the Wilkinson Press unc). Norfolk. Cap
rhona Nafimn 1e S Jr pIesasn n,S W. 'SSo
ant. vce-presidcnt: J. j. Faran,. secretary
ana trsasprsr-aI Of Norfolk
Mazimln. s25,065: minimum. 5000 G, A
MONTY. president. II. /. Lowry. vice-presi
ure a'' ali Of Norfolk t1iS5i ' any '''A''
Rndum Springs Company Inc1. Rich
T Lipscornb. president; ". j. l.ipsoomS
NN"'' '''' '''"''N' - go Va '''o''"-o!'os
building Permits.
building permits We're issued yesterday ae
follows:
pr. Armistead ellis. to erect q brick ears
age In the rear of 1889 West Grace Street
at Il OF Si75
Enogene Kell's estate TO repair brick
dwelling at 1921 Park Avenue. at cost OF
Warner Moore & Co. to repair brick ware
house on the west side OF Twelfth Street
Of SEQ.
X s Turner. 70 repair brick dwelling at
iS North Thirtieth Street. at a cost OF 500
j. II. Lewis to repair brick store and
dwelling At ieoi West Cary Street. at a cost
OF $40
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

! i%cns OF the state show that there is
an awakening among those Interested
In the welfare of Virginia. If the ma
/ jority of the voters can be mauo 70
| realize that citizenship carries with
/ 1T Il responsibility for action in behalf
/ or Intelligent interest In the States
advancement along lines that are
/ right and true Il great amount Of good
VIII result. The apathy that is mani
tested by the average voter is shame
TO the Commonwealth. He does not
care and he does not know. The re
suit is that the gang" manipulates
conditions to suit itseir ana to accom-
plish its purpose.
The man the farm is too often
limited in his interests TO the few
iect In front of his hoe. The store
Keeper at tho crossroads considers
that his business is limited by his dol
lar making. All have been taught that
they should mind their own business
and that their business is the rut that
lies Just before thcm. What is want
ed, Mr. Editor. is just a lttlo indie
pendent thinking on part of the voter
who has too often acted the role of
| Pretty Polly wants a cracker. and who
has acted and voted as Instructed by
the machine and it's representatives
the gang.
If the sleeper will awake he will
realize the fact that the gang methods
have made laws to benefit the few and
to the Disadvantage OF the large ma
jority of the people. and that many
OF these laws are to prevent the people
receiving their Just rights. II APP
pears, Mr.. Editor, that there is dcvel
oning in this country Of ours class
of individuals who seem to think that
IT is not necessary for them 10 realize
that Il wrong is n wrong when they
want to do il, and that it is wrong
for other individuals to want any
I N tfl. -. iQl
We who are not behind the scenes
| have been told many little fairy storics
OF the captains OF industry. In the
course Of human events these painted
and paid for visions have disappeared.
and in place OF the fairy and wonder
ful captains of industry We find Cap
tain Kids | suppose the name OF
Captain Kidd is used because We have
not had time to make another more
suited TO the facts. But would not
Captain Kidd respectfully ask To be
excused from many OF those with whom
we associate him in tho business and
political world' These so-calicd Cap
tain Kids have used the gang for
making laws and doing their viii
There has been developed a system
which is onls partially represented
hy the deviinsh and its many arms,
all leading to the central body.
Let it he impressed on tho voter
that God gave him II brain to think.
not TO think over what some one tells
him, but TO think for himself and to
think right: that his eyes are for
right seeing and his ears for right
hearing. that when these organs are
not used for their. right purposes they
degenerate and may after a time
reach 4 low state that they could not
think right or see right or hear right
If they should have the desire to do
so.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Farmer Again In Tolls,

russell Farmer. who has been be-
fore the Southsidc police an almost
innumerable number of times I'm his
checkcred career, was again arrested
sunday on Il charge of being drunk
and dlsordcrly. Farmer was out on a
parole granted by Judge Wells in
Hustnss Court. Part H., where his
sentence to the roads has been APP.
peaied from the lower court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
VIEWS OF THE
VIRGINIA EDITORS
An, Iro1n NilsanurI

Am getting mighty tired hearing
the editor of The Times Dispatch, of
Richmond, talking about those pretty
little blue-cycd blondes OF Richmond.
as " there were no pretty girls any
where else. | only wish | could have
had him along with me; ] know he
would have been glad 10 take back
everything he said, ana wished he had
said more 10 take back.--E. J.. Organ,
in LawronCcvillc Times
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
F l. | E S (!

Horse manure IL the principal
hntchinS place for flies.
IL can lie mndc sterile with coal
dry lonm by mixing thoroughly.
HOrscmcn. stnijlcmcn. owners OF
horses and nnnitnry inspectors. pay
attention.! Cut this out.
Let 1913 he II hyIcss yenr-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Voice Of the eople

Virginia Needs Indcpe ndcnt Voters.
To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-The many expressions from the
people on the problems before tho CT.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Reasonable snrtorrnI Reform.

4 fashion note says silt pants for
men are coming. The slit Will extend
up To the knee. ana will ncccssitate
the wearing OF long socks. why don't
the fools cut them off at the knee and
show both legs Instead OF exposing one
through a slit?-Houston Rccord-Ad-
Ncrtiscr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
o@=NEWS
SOUTH RICHMOND

VIII be heard before Judge Ernest IL
wells In iiustinSs Court, Part H., to-
morrow.
Connecticut western news., 1913-01-09
HAY COST ROCKEFELLER
 NiSL!... :: IFF #: .,5. -I'E3TIrt.ES
Has Beer Under Doctors Care,
 Certificate States.

Chairman Puio and several members ealled money trust held an informal conference regarding the acceptance by the attorneys for WilliaIn Rockefeller of service of subpoena requiring him to appear before the committee on Jan. 13. No action was taken. but it was the general opinion that the question of thS effect of MT. Rockefellers physical condition upon his ability to respond to the summons would have to be deter mined by the committee this week.
 Nothing will be done until after the committee has had opportunity to con suit its counsel, Samuel Untermyer. who is expected to return to Washing ton for the resumption ot the commit te7 hearings. The committee already has physicians certificate from Dr. Walter S. Chapel of New York city. under his care consid rable period. suffering with chronic throat trouble. and that 1t would endanger his life for MT. Rockefeller to attempt to testify This certificate bears the date of Dec. and refers to the condition of the health of Mir. Rockefeller month ago A later certificate as to Mir. Rockefel. ler's present health. stating if he will be physically able to testify on Jan. 13. will be wanted by the committee. It was suggested by members of the com. mittee that it may decide to ask for au independent medical opinion respectine MT. Rockefeller's health.
 Plans to lengthen the hours of the committees daily hearings were an nounced. and the tentative date for closing the investigation was changed from Jan. 15 to Jan. 20
Connecticut western news., 1913-01-09
SOUTH CANAAN AND HUNISu-.

Mir. D> !hi rinton, the prolr.Ssi,, rid repu cui representative. hal t'.r honor of h,ln- guest of ex-.'.,....i,l,t Roosevelt at turkey dinner in New York. Friday of last week, in honor of the Bull Moses.
 Schools opened Monday morning after the Christmas holidays.
 Communion was observed at South Canaan church Sunday.
 R. E. Pendleton spent Monday in Cornwall Hollow.
 What might have been a serious fire was discovered Monday morning in the Hunt school in the cellar, starting from old papers, but was put out soon; about 5000 damage.
 Many trees were blown over by the high winds of Friday and Saturday.
 Miss Rose Silvernail is attending the Hunt school again.
 The officers of Hollenbeck Grange P, of H. will be installed this evening by Hezeklah Goodwin, of Salisbury Grange. Refreshments will follow the instalia- tion.
 Miss O. M. Nichols has returned from her home in Hartford to her school in Huntsville.
 There was good number out and a fine meeting at the Epworth League in Falls Village. Sunday evening. John Welch being the leader.
 Julius Thrall, formerly of Canaan Mountain, is employed at Mir. Daniel Scoville's.
 0. G. Lanneau shipped fine register ed Holstein bull to New York parties last week.
 Pendleton brothers were told while ago that their swamp would never be cut off again. They are proving that the one that told that is large sized prevaricator.
 The Misses Hazeltine have returned to their schools after the holidays also Harold HaZeltine to Yale.
 Miss Hattie Bosworth has returned to Northfield to resume her studies.
Connecticut western news., 1913-01-09
THE 1913 WORLD ALMANAC.
10000 Facts and Figures-Severa Hundred New and Special Features.

10000 Facts and Figures-Several
 Hundred New and Special Features.
 Our readers will be surprised at the vast amount of valuable information, covering multitude of subjects, at the useful general Knowledge and the i'm portant new historical data contained in the 1913 edition of The World Almanac. Almost 1000 pages are devoted to up to- date facts and figures of everyday inter- est to everybody. Here is compact and complete library, indispensable to every business man, merchant, farmer, mechanic, housewife, business woman, school teacher, school boy and school girl.
 In it. you will find. also, accurate par ticulars of the Panama Canal Act of l9l2 and the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, the new Pension Laws of 1913, Presi- dential and Primary election returns, Polar discoveries, Population figures, Sporting records. Marine disasters. Im- pertant events of 1912. Historical events. Income tax, Trusts in the U. s.. death roll of l9l2. Negro disfranchise. ment. Forts in the U. S., growth of the U. $. Navy, prices paid for rare Ameri. can Coins, Crimes and Penalties, Meth ods of Punishment for Murderers. armies and navies of the world, bank ing. money, taxes, insurance, political parties, secret societies, births marriages and deaths, woman suffrage and l0.. 900 Other Facts and Figures Up-to- Date. Price. 25c. (West of Buffalo and Pittsburg, BOG By mail. 35c. Address, The New York World, New York.
Connecticut western news., 1913-01-09
PARCEL. POST IS
 N>,,.. .~.. OPERATIl..z:: !: : ]:
WaDamdkGr Sends Taft SGt Ot
 Souvenir Spoons.
APPLES GIFT FOR WILSON.

President Elect Gets First Parcel Post
 Package Delivered In Jeroey-Post-
 master General Hitchcock Sends LoV,
 .,rg Cup to Postmaster Morgan.
 The new parcel post act is now opera tive throughout the United States Many new year packages were sent on the first day to test the service. It was reported from various cities that the plan was working we'll. Time will tel it's success or failure
 When Postmaster Edward NJ. Nor gun of New York arrived at his office he found waiting on his desk a pack Hge pOstmarked Washington. On open ng it he found it contained q loving "Up, one of the first packages to be ~cIt in the United States by parcel post It was mailed to him by Post master General Hitchcock just as the h@nds of the clock in the postoffice de nartment at Washington announced that Jan 1, 1913. had arrived and thnt the, parcel post act was actually opera tive.
 The package weighs three pounds and as New York is in the third zone from Washington it bore IT cents in new parcel post stamps besides an ex. tra 10 cents in stamps. which Postmas- ter General Hitchcock caused to be at tached that he might take advantage of the insurance clause which guarantees payment by the government of $50 in case package is lost.
 As Postmaster General Hitchcock was mailing his package in Washing ton John Wanamaker was performing similar act in Philadelphia. where Postmaster Smith had made the inau- guration of the parcel post act formal function. Mir Wanamaker mailed to President Taft set of souvenir spoons, tifty-eight in all, emblematic of the for ty-eight states in the Union and the in splar possessions.
 The first parcel post package deliv cred in New Jersey was left at the home of President Elect Wilson at four minutes past 12 a. n. Jan. 1.
 The Woodrow Wilson club of Princeton deposited in the local post office at midnight package of apples.
 The first parcel sent from New York through the new parcel post system was mailed by Postmaster Morgan, ad- dressed to Frank H. Hitchcock. post master general, Washington.