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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
RECRUITING OFFICER
PLEASES DANIELS
REFUSES TO ENLIST. MAN GIVEN
CHOICE OF JAIL OR
NAVY
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-st

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Secretary
Of the Navy Daniels today expressed
his qualification at the fact that Lieu
tenant w. n. LassinE, recruiting off
Ger at Cincinnati, had refused to per-
NIT the enlistment of william FeIls,
who had been given his choice Of the
workhQuse or the navy. The. %oung
man in question was taken by his
father, a wealthy Tour manufacturer.
who had him arrested for the theft of
a $50 900 touring car, and q court officer,
10 the navy recruiting station. Lieu
tenant Lassing Informed them that
young Fells was not desired in the
navy, as he was below the STANDARD Of
service, which he said was not a dump
ing ground for any men from the po-
lice courts,
on appeals from Maryland repre-
sentatiyes and others interested. Sec
rotary Daniels is considering admit
ting to the navy a Maryland young
man who became involved with the
police courts over the supposed theft
of a rifle. 1t has since developed that
he did not really intend TO steal the
rifle. which he took from the house
OF a patron, who had allowed him a
similar privilege before.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Amend Income Tax.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-The sem
ate Democratic ucu at its session
tonight. which lasted until after mid
night, adopted an important amend
ment TO the income tax plan, which
eXempts from taxation the net in
comes of the holdings of a munich
pality in a public utility. The effect OF
the amendment viii be to exempt the
net incomes of public utilities that
are owned by municipalities. or 80
much of the net incimes as belongs to
the municipality. This amendment
was pat in to meet the marlborough
situation In New York.
Senator Newlands. Of Nevada, of
fered a number of amendments, but
they were voted down.
Senator Walsh. Of Montana. in
PRODUCED an amendment for "a Gus
toms commission, which was in the
nature OF a tariff commission.
This provoked a bitter debate and
finally Senator Walsh withdrew II.
The caucus then adjourned per-
mancntly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
Mayor Pulls Down
Tree While Owner
Pleads Urgently

SCHENECTADY. n. Y. Sept. g.
Mayor George r. Luun jumped into a
ditch in which Il sewer was being laid
today, cut off the roots of Il maple
tree and later pulled the tree over
with a rope unaided while the owner
stood near by pleading with the mayor
not to destroy the big tree which
shaded his home.
The mayor assorted that IN i%njunc~
tion served upon the city did not affect
him. Fearing au outbreak. he was
protected by a police squad while he
cut down the tree, The owner thought
the three was protected from danger
IN a supreme court Injunction restrain
ing the city from acting until the mat
ter was settled judic!ally.
Attorneys for the owner say that
they VIII sue the mayor for trespass.
start contempt OF court proceedings, or
have him arrested for violating a city
ordinance which prohibits the mutila-
ting of shade trees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

minutes after Marchel's departure. 1t
was precisely 10:45 O'Clock when Ian
yon pushed open the screen door of the
hotel and stepped to the veranda, fol-
lowed by Jerome. The street was de-
serted. There were a couple of loung-
eFs- on the porch Together the two
men descended a flight of broad steps
to the sidewalk. The touring car was
standing at the curb. Just as Jerome
had been standing al one side walked
quickly up and placing his hand on
Jerome's shoulder said:
Il place you under arrest for vio-
lating the gambling laws"
Laughs at Constable.
Jerome tool a couple of bites at a
cork-tip cigarette between his lips
and glanced at the man-it was Con-
stable John G. Andrews-with an
expression that b~etokened mirth.
What do o mean. my mani"
said Jerome, the cigarette still in his
mouth.
Il mean that there's a warrant out
for you arrest eor gambling and
here II is
With that Andrews drew a COM
plant from his breast pocket and
handed 1t to Jerome. The judge I'M
folded II with pronounced elaboration.
He pushed an automobile cap back on
his forehead and cleared his throat
He had caught the air OF provincial
Importance with which Constable An
drews was taking himself and was
giving full measure in return, Je-
rome read the complaint charging
him with gambling. aloud. with mock
seriousness. Andrews hung on his
words, so did the few idlers who had
collected hV this time.
At the conclusion of the reading
there was a brief pause. The con-
stable looked at Jerome as if pleading
with him for advice. Finally Jerome
tossed the cigarette. which he had
held between his lips during the read
ing. to the road and remarked:
so you want to arrest me?'
Yes. sir" quoth the constable.
Cheers for jerome.
Very we'll. then. I'm arrested.
What are you going to dc with me 20
Somebody began to laugh uproar-
iously. The constable blushed and
looked hapiess.
Now I'll tell you what we shall
o." said Jerome. resting a hand on
Andrews shoulder, you get right into
my car and Captain Lanyon will drive
us both to Jail" Andrews responded
with relief. The crowd scattered, the
car moved on its way.
"Hurrah for Andrews" yelled one
Of his sympathizers n there was a
cheer for the constable.
What's the matter with Jerome? ?"
called out one of the latter's admirers.
That is the way William Travers
Jerome, a former district attorney OF
New York, was placed under arrest at
~Coaticook, the province of Quebec.
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neichhors since he moved here three
Xenrs ago from Michigan.

years ago from Michigan.
Other than to state that she be-
loved that he was temporarily de-
ranged over the departure OF his son
for saginaw. Mich, his former h1me,
and the breaking of the family cr~
Gle, Mrs. Girard could not ascribe any
possible motive for the double trag-
edy. It is known hat one of Mr..
Girari's sons, Oscar, had engaged in
q fight with Perkins recently, but
whether this was the direct cause OF
the shooting has not been ascertained.
Oscar Still Missing.
The whereabouts of Oscar Girard,
a young son of the late MIR. Girard.
who left MS home Thursday morn
ing and came TO Richmond, are still,
unknown To the family. He left home
after telling hts mother that 1t WAS
too wet to plow.
Funeral services over the bodies OF
the victim will be conducted this af-
ernoon. The funeral of Girard viii
be held in his home at 2 O'Clock. Tie
burial will be in the burying groundin
the yard of the Four-Mile Baptist
church. Funeral services over Per
kins' body viii be conducted at 4:30
o'clock IN his mothers home. ana the
burial will be made in the family
burying ground.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
OYSTERMEN MEET
NEXT WEDNESDAY
DEALERS ANTICIPATE PROSPER-
Il
Gus SEASON AND WILL ADVER-
II
TISE VIRGINIA OYSTERS.

NORFOLK, VA, Sept. 5.-At q
get together meeting of the Viz
ginia Oysters Planters and Packers
association, to be held Wednesday.
September 10th, arrangements for par
~ticipation in the observance of oyster
week" beginning October goth, VIII
be made. Virginia dealers. growers
and packers Will be urged to see to
it that oysters produced IN this state
ARE properly advertised. to the end
that Virginias may get the benefit
thereof.
Anticipating an unusually Increased
demand uurtHg oyster week -n~at-
ers believe 1t Will mark the beginning
of one of the most prosperous seasons
ever known. While the season in this
State, so far as oysters taken from
natural rocks are concerned. does not
begin until September 18th. shipments
of stock taken from private beds are
now being made. The stock is re-
ported in good condition. and pros
poets for a satisfactory season con-
sidered bright
The officers of the Virginia oyster
Planters and Packers association
are:
A. O Nyvenheim. Norfolk. pres
ident.
G. W. Richardson. West Point. vice
president.
J. r. Rowley. Chincoteague. secre-
tar~y-treasurer.
Directors. L. Feuerstein. Norfolk:
]. r. White. Norfolk; T.. A. McNeai.
Norfolk: II. F. Miles. Norfolk; T..
Conklin, Norfolk; j. It. Rowley. Chin
w. C. Jester. Lynnhaven;
A. won N~yvenheim, Norfolk: F. w.
Darling, Hampton; j. c. Robinson,
- -. - VI ~ n
ton; Moncure Hope, Hampton; c. A.
Johnson. Lackey; J. Wheaton. Wheal-|
ton G.. w. Richardson. West Point:
III. l.. Sctnaeiz. Hampton.
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THAN IS SAVED AGAIN

Continued from First Page)
ban at any time after his arrival in
Montreal. Thaws lawyers wanted to
take him with them today on their
special train, but had to aceede TO the
request of immigration officials that
he remain.
Chief Justice AreAa1bault n four
magistrates of the Kings court Will
hear argument on the~new writ 81
September 18th 4toI Atrsel.
All Of Thaw's avs returned to
tuutrrat- tuuiErt- M nc. special train
that arrived this T~fterRoon. jerome
teGephoued Verrett hate tenisht to say
that he was not c4AaisG hack to Coati-
cook for several DAYS and to ask that
he secure a continuance of the case
for several days.
jerome In Ignorance.
when Jerome got INTO that low.
slung dfty-hprse power touring car
of his and drove from the Grand Trunk
station to the Coaticook house. about
a quarter Of a mile away. the people
who were engineering his arrest saw
their chance. Jerome did o dream
of what WAS in the wind, neither did
anyone else not connected with the
plan. Scarcely had the judges car
stopped at the Coaticook house when
- ~ lAA ''" L. - N-f " Nv = ' ~ - ffst
immigration department here. walked
up. The two entered the hotel to-
gether and talked for thirty minutes.
Marched left at l and returned TO the
station,
While they were in conference Aid
rich went to the courthouse at l and
there found Justice Of the Peace James
Mckee. Whether or not the neso-
t~iations had been with that Justice
overnight ls NOT known. Mckee him
self Says ne hnew nothing Of the com
plant until it was presented To him
nj 1855 this morning by Aldrlch. Aid
rich says ne had not talked to Mckee
before, The denials of these men,
however. have not been sufficient TO
quell the runner that the Justice had
agreed some ttme earlier to sign the
complaint.
Jerome renamed in the hotel talking
to Captain Johu Lanyon, the New York
detective he has with him, for fifteen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
hEWLANDS REGULAR
CONTINUED from First Page

legal shell. but o cannot organize
the banking system II ~contemplates.'
"Would YOU prefer no new law at
ali rather than the bill now before the
house? ~ asked Senator Bristow.
We would decidedly prefer no law,
we do not believe the house bin offers
d sound or workable system Of hnan-
cial reorganjzation.' said Mr.. WeXler,
In Lively Debate.
James b. Forgan. OF Chicago. said
the banks would object to being com
PEELED to accept the new plan, ever
ii they were given representation on
the federal reserve board.
A lively debate between George NJ,
Reynolds. Of Chicago. n the com
mtttee over the causes of the 1907
panic marked the session. Senator
Nelson believed blame for stock spec
uiative activities lay at the doors Of
the New York banks.
The prime need" said Mr.. Rey-
nolds. rs ii law that wifi enable the
banker To exchange the various forms
Of credit of the country into some
other form Of credit when ii Is need
ed"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
QRQCQkE PEOPLE
lContinued from First Fngo

no one aboard her, the other had not
been heard from ana 1t is feared that
shc has foundered or drifIcd to sea.
The German steamship ltoheufelde
arrived ia port today. her commander
Captain A. Hulst. reporting the rough
est voyage ST his experience as a nav
gator. when the storm subsidized his
vessel was l5$ miles of her course
after having Been practically sub
merged continuously for thirty hours.
the sea flooding The fo~rrcastle. cabin
snd forward compartments. During
that entire time the captain said his
wife stood with him on the bridge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
VILLAGE
BY AWFUL TRAGEDY

MTELHAUSEN, WURTTEM M
BURG. Sept. 5.-This village OF SOC
inhabitants and the neighboring viii
iage of Dagerloch, are thrilled with
horror over an awful tragedy. A
schoolmaster named Wagner, who,
until a few days ago. had been regu-
larry performing his school duties.
went suddenly mad and dealth death
to fifteen and wounded eighteen of
his fellow y~gers.
Five Of the dead were middle-aged
men, AMI the other n girl Of seyen
The mar had a revolver in either
hand when he appeared IN the street
and began firing rapidly. The VIII
layers fed shrieking. but before they
were able to escape eighteen Of them
had dropped.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
HUERTA DISPATCHES

inetou Administration would receive
Zarnacaua under r.r5a}a conditions. as
he is 1Sell known here. and regarded
as one IT TIE ah)ezt of MeN'CaHs.
Senior Xauaco0a d+es NOT regard
himself as q politician, although he
has held mary high posts under va
rlous a~utaEanlstic administrations,
holding the personal respect and on
ideuee Of each administration. While
his elevation In pub1to life came under
TIRE administration Of Forfrio Dlaz,
he 80 NOT regarded as Il partisan.
As il 6nancier Senior ZamaCora is
respected as one of the ahlest MeX.-
cans. Ills earlier career and expert
enee was in banking circles. and he
became first manag Of the reds
count bank at Mexico City. AS fl
nanc3ai agent of Mexico IN London
he served under President Diaz. Pres
ideut de- ia Farra and President vi
dero. After repeated efforts to give
up the post his insisterce was needed
and his resignation was accepted
Sailed ON Thursday.
The report frotn Vera cruz has
Senior Zanacona as taking passage on
the steamer E@peranza Of the Ward
line, which sailed for New York late
yesterdas afternoon.
The coming II Sr8ur IamaCona pro-
duCed an optimistic effect in official
circles. The offer Of announcement
for "a loan. to Mexico had been CON
ditioued on the acceptance Of the chief
proposals made by the United States.
The apparent decision Of Hucrta 10
was received from Washington was
taken Ia mean today that h Huerta
government had. in effect, accepted
w YaA- a rnHv4f3n Stimulation that HHgTf9
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
DEATHS

RICHARDsON-Died. at St. Eliza
beth's hospital, September 9Th. at 8
A. NJ. MISS JOSIE MAY RICHARD
SON. aged years, beloved
daughter az Herbert E. and III.
Bright Richardson.
She leaves. besides her parents.
two brothers and two sisters-Her-
bert Il, Jr. Earl. Leila and Ruth.
Funeral from residence. 1907 Grove
avenue, saturday, September 9Th. at
T. NJ. Intsrment Will take place in
Riyeryiew.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPO.
SITION, KNOXVILLE, TENN.

September 1 10 November 1. 1918
For this occasion Southern Railway
offers extremely low round trip fares
TO Knoxville and return.
y Convenient train service. Sleeping
Cars, Dining Cars.
For fares. reservations and other
information, consult nearest Southern
Railway Ticket Agent, or write
S. f. BURGESS, D. p. A.
Richmond. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06
MAxINE ELLIOTT Is
NOW IN LONDON

LONDON. Sept. .-"Joseph and His
Brethren was produced by Sir Her
bert Tree at His Majesty's theater
here tonight. 1t is the. first Biblical
play that the British censor has allow
ed to be publicly performed.
Maxine Elliott, as potiphar's wife.
looked superb in Il series Of marvel
Gus costumes. Joseph was played by
George Ralph.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-06

CHOICE OF TWO FAST TRAINS.
The Special leaves Richmond
$40 "A. M; leaves Norfolk TAO p.
M. Carries through coach without
| change between Richmond and
Virginia Beach.
Fast Electric Cars Give Quick and
Frequent Service Between Nor
folk and Ocean View
Tickets also good tfrom and to
Richmond only on the Cannon Ball
leaving Richmond 0 A.. M. and leav-
ing Norfolk AIS =. NJ.
WEEKEND RATES. Norfolk.
$3.0 0 Virginia Beach. 1925. On
sale Fridays and Saturdays. Limit
Monday following.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21
MGreaf ca G5lan<" .
~ LdHle. Clau1O
As Told by Aunt Gertie

lie tells mo he will jump over in.
20 yonder chest, and when We lift
the lid We can sec him quito plain
IT,"
The farmer went over and
raised the I'D a very little bit.
"Oh. OH he shiyeringly said.
1T looks just like our sexton. who
lives in the next town"
lie went back 20 the table and
began to drink glass after glass OF
wine. The more he drang the more
courage he possessed. At last he
said to Little Claus. Would you
he willing to SELL that conjurer TO
ME?"
oh. how can do that" said
Little Claus. cunningly.
Il can't afford TO give you gold.
but will give you bushel OF sill
yer for him" said the farmer
This was just what Little Claus
was waiting for. SO he said. Well,
as you have been so kind TO shelter
mo tonight, cannot very well re-
fuse you anything ! have. will
sell my oonjurer 10 you for a bushel
Of silver"
Very we'll" said the farmer.
rleefully. I'm give you the chest.
too. because II II remains here IL
will always be reminding me OF the
sexton. because the conjurer looked
like a sexton when We saw him In
the chest.
you don't suppose the conjurer
will show himself TO me again. do
you. unless | ask him." added the
farmer.
"Oh. no. indeed he won't, He just
talks TO you when you talk 10 him,
answered Little Claus
SO the bargain was made. Little
Claus went Off with his bushel OF
silver and the big chest. both on his
wheelbarrow.
or course, the poor farmer
thought he had really bought won
derful little coniuror.
On the opposite side OF the road,
not far from the farm. there was n
swift.runnlng river. Little Claus
went as far as the middle OF the
bridge which spanned the river.
Then he stopped and said quite
loudly. Il don't need this heavy old
chest. guess I'll throw II into the
river"
Now. the sevxton was in the
chest all the time. you Will remem-
Der. And Il was he whom the farm
or had seen earlier in the evening.
believing II TO be the conjurer SO
he cried out. Don't throw me into
the river; please don't"
ITO be continued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21

Here's good news AZ last for men and
women whose hair Is falling. who are
growing bald and gray, whose scalps are
covered with dandruff that nothing
seems 20 keep away and whose heads
Itch like mad
Good news even for those who Imagine
Themselves hopelessly and incurahly bald
or who suffer from hair or scalp trouble
81 any kind.
We have secured the sole American
rights Tor the great English discovery,
Crystolis. tho new hair remedy that In
Europe has been called the most wonder
nii discovery OF the century having been
awarded Gold Medals at the biz Paris
and brussels Expeditions
Already. since securing tho American
rights hundreds OF men and women have
written us TO tell OF phenomenal results
obtained by its use. People who have
been hald for years tell how they now
glory In their beautiful hair Others
who have had dnndrun an their lives
say they have now clean. healthy scnlp
and that hair stopped falling after few
applications OF this wonderful new treat
u. ont.
we don't care whether you are
bothered with falling hair, prematurely
gray hair, matted hair or strinsy nair;
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Il have a little oonjurer there,
said Little Claus. who tells me
wonderful things that no one else
could know"
what does he say now" asked
the farmer.
lie SAYS he hRa coniurod three
bottles OF wine here for US. You
will find them In the oven"
Tho farmers wife turned very
white. but she went and Kot the
wine for them.
That is fine conjurer," said
tho farmer. Do you think he will
let me see him? -
Certainly" answered Little
Claus. but he will look rather ugly
and not unlike a SEXTON.
a sexton" said the farmer.
"Oh. am sorry. hut | must sec
him. anyway. Don't let him come
too close 10 me. though"
IAN right" said Little Claus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21
WROTE a NOTE.
HE REGRETS Vt NOW

Dear Miss Grey There Il q
nice girl who aas passed the place
I work for the last ten months. md
I tried my best % get acquainted
with her through friends. bu;
failed. 80 | wrote her note. aekirE
her. II she wished to get acquainted
With me. 90 write a note.
STAGE ! gave hev thar note sci
dom sec her pass ard she doesn't
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21

- IA better hablesf Well
~ .<rseet baby shows up. The
- .ouna a perfect baby
4 Master George Ernest
..sscher born at 1OI feth
Z N months ago. and now
ssxna pride Of his parents.
"A Ms. George J. Groppen'
= vsc are the proud parents
A. lnile George Ernests can
- vcur babies compare with
urasnrements;
<r,- George Ernest weighs IS
- : q inches in height. has
- Measurement Of ! Inches,
4 -rAes around the calf, and
.,s.s around the thigh His
rvsr has not been tested,
!. xnper Is as perfect as his
.ra measurements - al
N ford mother says so.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21
tLettors T &c Ga11athia: Grcx

feelings were partly due 90 the
amount OF trouble ! had had. II q
person can learn 90 love. how can
that be brought about do wish
could feel toward him IA ! think
| ought 70. because he Is certainly
deserving OF such devotion.
Thanking you In advance foi
telling me how ! can promote OF
obtain the sentiment SO much
desire 10 secure toward my huB
band. am NETTlE.
A.--You arc seeking love
elsewhere than In your own
home. therefore you are
th~artina that affection which
would otherwise spring up.
N you do not nourish and
care for the buds. they will not
burst into flowers; II you
neglect the flower after II has
blosaomed, u soon fades and
dirn. so u 10 with love.
You are seeking love from
the wrong source and you are
very unhappy. The fact tina;
~ ANN fk6NtNN Wv
some other man 20 besto~ your
love upon Instead Of the one
vino really deserves IL, 10
enough 20 give any man the
blues. Put yourself In your
husbands place, would you not
be blue, yea desperstei
Begin today 10 interes. your.
self In your own home and hus.
band. Make his home tho
contest. hspplest place on earth
You can DO u N you Will.
Greet him with a warm smile
Instead % looking az him
through doubtful eycs- Do no,
get discouraged AZ the first
little failure. Start on again
determined TO win and you Will
win. Your every effor, will be
rewarded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21
Wives Happy, so
Jury Frees Him

PARIS, May 21.--Because he
was given such good oharac-
ter by his two wives. a skating
rink instructor named France
was acquitted on a blgamy
charge at Toulouse. The two
women appeared in court and
sat side by side, chatting anna
bly, and instead Of reproaehing
the husband, they spoke so
hlahly Of his consideration that
the Jury refused to convict.
The three left the court arm
In arm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-21

even look at TIE. Believe mo.
Miss Grey. am sorry wrote "a
her. for am puzzled. / did what
| thought was right.
Please advise mo What course |
shall take aud print as so1n as DoB.
slble. SUBSCRIBER.
A.--You are probably leno-
rant Of the fact. bUt you viii
never Get acquainted with
nice Girl IN this way. have
no doubt bu, you are a gentle
manly. sincere boy. but
strange girl does no, know tina,
you are, ard she would ne tax.
ING many chances n she picked
Up zequaintanoes IN thia Nay.
The girl surely attends sor'e
social gathering. find out
where she soes and meet her
In ihls way. Or get acquainted
with someone where she works
ard have them introduce you.
then apologize for your former
act.