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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20
MIKE SCHRECK
COMPELLED TO QUIT

Cincinnati, August 19.-Mike Schreck
was compelled to quit at the end of the
thirteenth round of scheduled 15-round
bout here tonight with Dick Gilbert. Both
are local heavyweights
When two-thirds of the fight was over
Schreck was beaten, but used all his
ring generalship to hold on until the fif-
teenth round hoping to get draw
In the thirteenth Gilbert went after his
tired opponent viciously and hit him al
will. Schreck lasted the round through
but was unable to respond at the cal
of time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20
TENNIS TOURNEY

Dallas, Tex, August 19.-Today's play
in the first tennis tournament for the
championship of the southwest mar
rowed the contestants for singles hon
ors to eight.
Rolan Huerr of st. Louis, Missouri
valley champion. and J. b. Adoue, Jr.,
pions in doubles, are among the sur
vivors. Hoerr and Adoue will be oppo-
nents in the fourth round tomorrow.
Today Hoerr defeated Paul MacQuiston
of Dallas, 1-6; 6-3; 75. Adoue disposed
of Y. r. Smith of Atlanta, 6-3; Ga.
Play in the doubles was started to-
day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20
Send Note to Powers

Constantinople. August 19.-The
council of ministers decided today to
send note to the powers announcing
Turkeys Willingness to evaouate all
territory west of the Martha river on
condition that the Ottoman govern
ment be permitted to retain Adrianople
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20

Teh different teachers promised that
when they returned to their homes they
would do all they could to create in
terest in the formation of such clubs
throughout the county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20

ANI<Y ED ERY reported to the
Barons yesterday morning and
~ may be dispatched to check the
Atlanta siege this afternoon. Tie
young pitcher worked out with the
club Tuesday afternoon and should be
in readiness for trial. But whether
he will shake the persistent jinx is
a matter of conjecture
The ease with which Atlanta has
downed Birmingham gives the South
ern league race one-sided appearance.
With his club Smith should be leading
the league for it is generally con-
oeded that Atlanta presents a better
front than Mobile or Montgomery.
However, the Crackers are not as dam
gerous against the other clubs as Bir-
mingham.
The rejuvenated Pels will inaugu-
rate the Barons final stay at Rick
wood with double header Thursday.
The first fracas will be begun at 2;15.
with Wee Willie" Prough scheduled
TO twirl. While the New Orleans club
proved an easy proposition on the last
trip, the Dutchman has added strength
since the last invasion ana is now in
fighting trim.
Prough's absence from the game has
proved a serious handicap to the club.
The big fellow might have been of
invaluable assistance in the Atlanta
series. Large William MeGilvray re-
turned to the battle yesterday after
noon and secured hit But Gregory
is unable to twirl and Ery is an un-
known quantity
Education cost Gregory a sore arm
After pitching with side-arm motion
throughout his career, Gregory was
developed into an overland finger.
with the baneful result. To pitch in
last company, a finger must be a
puzzle to the batters A finished bats
man can tell almost exactly what a
side-arm pitcher is going to deliver
and usually is successful in hitting the
ball.
So when the youngster demonstrated
that he had enough smoke and natural
ability to make winning twirler
Moiesworth began educating him to
heaVe with an overland motion. The
mighty muscles, which had become
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20
HOLD BARBECUE IN
/ DALLAS TOMORROW
Hobson, Conner and Seed
Will Attend School Bene-
fit at Summerfield

Selma, August 19.--ospecial.) )--Indi-
cations are that the barbecue whicn
will be given al Summerfield Thursday
by the citizens of that community for
the benefit of the Selma -Summerfie1d
college for girls will be one of the
biggest events In the. history of that
village Citizens of Summerfield who
We're in Selma Tuesday, stated that
about all preparations for the big event
had been arranged.
Addresses will be made by Congress-
man r. P. Hobson and Candidates B.
B. Conner and Walter d. Seed.
During the session of the teachers
institute of the negros of Dallas county
Tuesday. a resolution was adopted by
that body to encourage and assist the
negro boys and girls of the county in
the formation of corn and tomato
clubs. The teachers attending the in
stitute took considerable interest in
the resolution.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-08-20

The special committee of which Mrs
Ellis Brown is chairman met in the base
ment of the Methodist church for the pur.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

the great people by a small group of
God-defying men, law debauchinR
blackiegS" Lawson stipulates that
com omission be selected To run the
campaign.
G. Lynn ]. Arnold, publisher of the
Knickerbocker Press. OF Albany. and
a legal adviser Of Mr.. SulZer, tcle-
graphed back to Mr.. Lawson that
such a commission as he suggests is
now being formed.
Z. Governor Sulzer worked all day
in the perspiring capitol Governor
Glynn spent two hours there, and
wnet to Nassau TO attend athletic
games in the afternoon
S. Mrs. Sulzer is better.
Debauching Biacklegs.
Nobody knows yet what will come
of Mr. Lawson's pursuit of the de
bauching blacklegs." but to jaded
Albany his telegram was the most
interesting feature of the day The
telegram follows:
"Prineville, Ore. Aug rs.
Editor the Knickerbocker Press,
Albany. n. Y:
These are the facts about my offer
70 fnapce Wjlliam SpIzer. governor. Of
The State of New York. / have been
away and only know what the news
papers say. New York city and New
y ork state have been and are in con-
troll of the system. i believe that
Suffers Impeachment can be made
the long waited opportunity TO let
deylight into the rock cave where
works the systems machinery. Gov
ernor Sulzer has nothing more to lose,
Whether innocent or guilty. IL he will
allow a commission of stalwarr law
and orderers to be selected. as was
my life insurance commission Of gov
-ernora from all over the country, to
conduct this fight in such a way as 10
arouse the nation from end to end. |
will be one OF the few men to supply
the necessary starting fund--and it
must be big one to make the fight
a winning one, and to make the fight
one that will mark the beginning of
the end of the most insolent and cruel
oppression OF the great people by a
comparatively small group OF God
defying men, w~dehauching black
legs.
Il have no personal interest in the
Sulzer affair and l care little which
side comes out on top, provided 1t Is
the honest side, but / care a heap to
have this unprecedented opportunity
grabbed by the people. and made the
instrument of crucifying the system.
which has 50 far baked all attempts
10 interfere with its hellish work.
! believe If publicity is set to work
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17
JUDGE IS A NAN
Of UNDERSTANDING
VICTIM OF sUFFRAGETTE WIFE
PRESENTS PLEA THAT Is
REALLY TOUCHING.
COMPLIMENTS COURT
MAN, WHO CALLED FOR SUPPER
WHILE WIFE DELIVERED SUI
FRAGE SPEECH. GETS
A PAROLE.
COMPLIMENTS COURT

NEW YORK. Aug. 16--"The
Judge is man of understanding"
Lawrence Rupp, the husband of
Martha Rupp, the militant Brooklyn
suffragette, gave voice to this senti-
ment regarding Magistrate Fitch when
he was arrafgned today in the court
of domestic relations charged with
abandonment. Rupp had neatly foil
ed his wifes plan to place him in
duranee vile. When he learned that
a warrant was issued for his arrest
he carefully kept in seclusion and
through his lawyer. 1sidor Kallet. vol
unfairly appeared in court today.
LAWYER Kallet explained at length
the wrongs that had been inflicted
upon Rupp by his wife.
Wants House Frau.
Your honor, Rupp Is q German by
birth" said the lawyer. He cher
ishes the ideals of the fathcrland.
where the good house fraus believe
that their place is at the family fire.
side, looking after their children and
husbands and devoting their time to
cooking the family meals and darn
ing the family socks and stockings.
"But Mrs. Rupp has no such ideals
since she became identified with the
suffrage cause. She has refused TO
prepare his meals.
band,"
Rupp's face assumed a mournful
and detected expression as Magistrate
Fitch gazed his way.
Judge Is Touched.
For six months she has neglected
him. See how thin and enaciated
he Is because of the lack of proper
food"
stop. stop" said the court. as Kali
- 81, 10 ny,fi nxt NO
enough. / will parole him In your
custody until August 22d-"
Rupp went to his home a few
evenings ago and found there was no
supper Also Mrs. Rupp was not
there. Rupp got hungrier and hun
grier. and finally started out to seek
Mrs. Rupp. He found her address
ing suffragette meeting on the street
and she was making a very good
speech, too The drift OF her remarks,
however, didn't especially interest Mr..
Rupp.
Calls for Supper.
He spoke. too.
Il want my supper" was the bur
den of his talk.
The upshot Of the matter was that
the meeting broke up in more or less
confusion, and Mrs. Rupp showed the
way she felt about 1t by having Rupp
hailed before a magistrate, The mag
istrate heard Mrs. Rupp's plea Tor
the rights of women and equal SUI
frage. and Rupps expressed banker
Ing for supper. and decided that the
wife was right and Rupp was wrong.
After that all was not serene in
the Rupp household Suffrage and
supper would not mix in anything like
amicable proportions. Rupp went
away from there. Mrs. Rupp went
To court and asked for a warrant for
Rupp on the ground of abandonment.
Since then efforts had been made TO
locate MIR. Rupp, but until today they
had been unsuccessful.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

rightly as 1t can be with the right
men and with plenty of money, hell
will be to pay for the system before
the Sulzer trial Is half over. -.
(Signed),
THOMAS w. LAWTON."
Judge Arnold Replies.
This was Judge Arnolds reply:
"Hon, Thomas w. Lawton. Prime
Vile, Ore.
your telegram to the Knicker-
booker Press received. The knicker-
booker Press In Sunday mornings pa
per is calling upon the big true-hearted
patriotic men OF the whole country
to form a committee to receive contri-
buttons. ana perfect such an organi-
zation as you suggest, to drive graft
ont OF our public life, and to punish
the Murphys OF our political system to
the fullest possible extent under the
law of the land The conspiracy to
grab the government of the State of
New York lis the greatest conceived
since the world began, and is the
contamination of we'll laid plans to
abolish in fact constitutional and re-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

prevent the new tariff from amelto-
rating the threatened meat famine.
Ultimately. the Democratic leader as
serted free meat and free cattle
clauses viii reduce prices
Underwood pointed out that even
with meats and cattle on the free list
there are no available supply sources
at present He said II was impossible
for Canadian beef raisers to compete
with those of this country. because
production costs are higher In Canada
Very little meat, he thought could be
imported from South America be-
cause of small shipping facilities.
If peace be restored In Mexico. I'm
derwood said. that country was where
the United States can look for cheaper
beef.
Tax On Bananas.
The debate in the senate today re-
volved chiefly around the proposed tax
of one tenth of / cent "a pound on
bananas Senators Burton and Weeks
condemned the tax. The committee
was finally sustained on the banana tax
by only three majority. the vote being
81 to 49,
An interesting discussion took place
on an amendment offered by Senator
Lodge In the interest OF the New
England fisheries. Senator Lodge
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

NEW YORK, Aug. 16.~~-Thomas w.
Stephens, president of the Ansco com
pany, of Binghamton. which controls
the Goodwin Film and Camera com
pany said today that as a result OF the
decision by District Judge Hazel in the
United States court In Buffalo declar-
ing the Eastman Kodak company In
FINGERS ON the Hannibal Goodwin
film patent. controlled by the Ansco
company. the Eastman company will
be compelled to account for the profits
of films amounting to between $1,000
600 and $25. 000, 900 made in the past
twonty-one years.
by the decision of Judge Hazel in
favor of the Goodwin Film and
Camera company. the nominal plain
tiff, the court declares that all the
common types OF film manufactured
by the Eastman company, such as
cartridge films, film packs and cine
matoRraph films, are an infringement
of the Goodwin patent Under the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

,.r " raach NOR r. Il. Rust,
nv hrieli ,. -, ,.nrn present. the cleo
the ASH a,.t,,T-,oa EACH IL the in
tiol We,
Z" ,.,o,,r,o ,-s,and hearing was
ne " 1 a',t charles w. Murphy,
ions .n. snolfa for himself,
,ae l,nsul,.o -, an hour Bush VIII
!. ~. - ,.,',,1,o,-,a for w ID Writ. who, he
N'i'' "a" TX - ,,a..d inc salary hut was
~'I'u, W, 80 49, ,,e.f,r1e ~ the conn
d ca'i ,1i',' >y,,r,o, De said was not
" ',ln - ~ rovp+v when his
u reSslu',r'a A. N.n,ton disoIaved tax
turn tta'ne $50 ,hat no {s n citizen
Iecelp'A !" ,r,hn hoard finally de-
on li,e NoNia,s .,tI,ato p,rhmond and
ciueu ~ 800 e.|,,,,t,, choosing Mr.
w eSt''i"i .,-,,,a,i,,+a;aon.
Newton ~ ,,,,Ssa,s, 70 E,,ttor. annear-
:, II,,sfard of vyvthe 40
ING ioi ~ - H. e,,n ,rnmhars
ctarSo ',A'te ,,,r,o,,rt.,,,e M the
% nv 80 ~, hut nna nf tho mem
COUNTY: 3tl' 49, "a wore for his
pefs Oh w ~, .,nr,,5o@r ~ nctltiora
clieh', 1I,'fsard ba NOT an
asniis 'iNs 80 s,rara ,rt,,atad NV
p"ln'e"' nv sou t,,,n,hart
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

preventative government in the United
States.
(Signed).
LYNN j. ARNOLD
Judge Arnold says he can't reveal
the names of any of the committee
until all are chosen
Lawyers Are Silent.
Governor Suffers chief counsel pro
tenn, D. Cady Herrick. went to sara
tora this afternoon, saying he would
he silent at least until Monday. MT.
Glynn's lawyers. Judge Countryman
and Peter c. Dugan. also quit the
town. Mr. Giynn was at home IN
Cedar Hill early In the evening
Whether he will make any reply TO
today's letter from Governor Snizer
is not known.
In his letter Governor saizer says no
is sorry his efforts to clear up
situation out Of which ut Is certain
future trouble and litigation Will
arise" are not to have tho co-opera-
ton of the lieutenant governor. he
adds:
ut was to avoid the spectacle OF
two persons claiming to act as gov
b ernor of this great state at the same
ttime that I made the suggestion that
counsel for you and Amyself agree
upon some method of presenting the
question"
Legislature Meets Again.
| ON Tuesday the legislature is to
meet again. Majority Leader Levy
has been quoted as saying that the
assembly will attempt to haul james
C. Garrison before 1T because OF his
charge that four votes for fmpeach-
ment were obtained by bribery. Mr.
Garrison. who Is working here for
Governor Sulzer and John Hennessy
- a arty fnVpGfi gator
was rather reticent today on the sub
ject OF bribery. He said that al
though he hadn't been exactly quoted
his accusation could stand. las it has
! had its effect
! There are too many rumor mongers
| in Albany to keep track OF. one or
| them started a story today that
bribery evidence had been obtained by
means of a dictagraph in the speaker
| of the assembly's room. on the night
| Governor Sulzer was impeached. This
| was denied, however.
Letter to Unnamed.
| An insinuation that several Re
| publican assemblymen who voted for
| impeachment were Influenced by
promises of contracts. Is made by G..
| l.. Boothby, legislative superintendent
| of the New York Civic league. in a
letter TO some unnamed persons made
| public here today
| Mr.. Boothby says he was in the as
| sembly chamber at the time, and he
saw a Republican assemblyman, whom
he names. 60 to the speakers room in
response to-a -measaGe--And-r RETURN to
vote for impeachment.
Governor Glynn was asked when he
reached his Office this morning II he
would send q special message to the
| Legislature on Tuesday.
You're looking pretty far ahead,
aren't your he replied. II Is believed
that he will send message dealing
with several subjects and the rumor
persists that he will ask for the re-
| peal Of the Moreland law. under which
| the Sulzer -Hennessy investigation of
/ State departments Ia going on.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17
ATTORNEY GENERAL

Richardson: BRUNSWICK. X. r. Cham
bliss, succeeding w. B. Valentine. the
.ncurn bent. Loudoun, w. e. Edm ond-
son: wyrfie, George r. ffuffard
It WIS when Wythe was reached
that Attorney enerai Williams in
teeted interest into the proceedings
Mr.. williams read letter from cit!-
zen of wythe county charging that in
consideration for his support for at
torney general w. r. Huffard had been
promised aid for his candidacy for
reelection TO the superintendeney of
The Wythe county schools. A deal
Of some kind was charged In the let
ter. but specifications were not clear.
IA understood that ha-Mit hdEay wa
OF Neal Williams as a candidate for
the position was charged to have been
brought about through this deal F"
Attorney General Williams denied the
charge emphaticaily and called upon
Mr.. Huffard to tell the board II the
charges were true. MIR. Huffard stated
that there was no truth whatever in
the charge.
Shenandoah Passed.
The election of a superintendent for
Shenandoah was postponed in order
to give the board time to consider
the qualifications of the FIVE candi-
dates. Philip williams had been
elected at the recent meeting of the
board, but having been named COM
m0nweslth's attorney. had resigned.
There were ave candidates for the
poEition and an the school board was
unacqnai nted with their qualifications
this county Was passed by.
Warren county was next called. but
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17
GERMANY REFUSES
tContiaued from Firat PaGs.l

cles to take part III the exhib1
as they are weary OF such anai1
There is no doubt that the goS1
ment would have liked to have
Germany participate in the exposiJ
not only because she was kindly
posed towards il. but because
fears tn At the refusal to do 80 VIII
keeniy resented in America as a u
and will affect the relations with
country. which she has studinI
sought 20 cultivate. There IL Aia4
question that the German indus
situation Is not the best II might
Passing Through Crisis
The country IL passing through
crisis, as is shown by the fact
there is an unprecedented arTnd
unemployed In Germany this sunni
there being f1fty thousand In b
alone. with the number increal
every day. The approach OF vii
makes this matter a serious probl
which Is already engaging State
municipal attention.
On the ether hand. II Is also q
that there has been feeling mi
onlstic to Americans In industrial
commercial circles, which was N
ably not without influence in the
cision reached by the xovernnnaG
The National Zeitung tonight
fers to the governments ann0esd
ment of its decision not to PARTED
In the exposition as q "hitter pln
ciaIly sugared."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

asked retention Of the Payn4-Ak
duties, but he was voted down
81.
The committee decided to rs-cor
the paragraph relating to 'pina1
preserved in their own Juice"
Senator Jones. of Washington. q
a determined effort to have . Out
10 per cent. per hushel. on apI
plums. peaches. and like fruits |
creased to thirteen cents to meet
duty imposed by Canada on the
articles coming from the UiI
States. but he lost by vote OF
rs. -
Senator Weeks asked that thu
posed duty on cranberries be ~
from 10 to % per cent to msetI
duty imposed by Canada on the 4
product from the United Statea.
was rejected without roll CALI
The mooted question of the ID
duty was settled by putting one
a cent a pound on them.
The senate practically completes,
agricultural schedule today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17
KODAK COMPANY MUST
GIVE AN ACCOUNTING

courts decree aa injunction VIII he
issued restraining the Eastman COM
pany from continuing the manufac-
ture of the films. The court will also
direct an accounting to the Goodwin
company
The Eastman company viii doubt
less carry the case to the United
States Supreme court. and 1t Is ex-
pected that until there is a final de-
cision in the highest court the Hast
man company will be permitted to
manufacture films by giving a heavy
bond to indemnify the Goodwin COM
pany for past and future profits
The suit just decided was brought
in 1902, after Goodwin had died with
out realizing anything on his inyen-
ton.
one Of the defenses to the suit was
that the defendant used other chemi-
Gals than those of Goodwin In bring
ing about the same result. but the
court said that 'the two processes are
not distingl,ishable on principle"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17
SKELETON
OF UNION SOLDIER
HIS BONES FOUND IN TRENCH ON
PETERsRURG RATTLE
100000 IN DIR AY|
NEGRO TELLS BANK CLERK HE
HAULED 1T THERE AND
CLERK CALLS AN
OFFICER.
100000 IN DRAY
Virginian Bureau,

Virginian Bureau,
Mechanics Building, Room 3f8.
PETERSBURG, VA, Aug. H.
While w. w. Hudson, we'll known
through a cornfield near the Pennsyl-
vania monument, erected on the site
of Fort He'll" a short distance out
side this city, In Prince George county,
he came across a washout occaSioned
by the recent rains. Upon looking into
the ditch he discovered that the water
had exposed the bones of q dead SOL
der and upon further examination,
mingled with the bones. Mr.. Hudson
discovered a silver watch, FIVE finger
rings (none of them gold. one watch
chain, chain composed OF small
copper or brass medals, linked to-
gether. and a number of small medals
and what are supposed to be suffers
checks. millions for the Union Not
One Cent for Slavery" Is engraved on
one medal and the small medals con-
tain the picture Of soldiers tent,
gun. etc. The bones. very probably
those of a Union soldier were gathered
by Mr.. Hudson, and the keeper Of the
National cemetery will be notified in
order that they may be properly bur-
led. The silver watch Is In an ex-
cellent state of preservation and with
a little cleaning, could be used. A
local jeweler advised Mr.. Hudson to
keep the time-piece just as found.
1t stopped work at twenty minutes OF
six o'clock. None of the articles bear
any mark by which they can be fden-
titled.
An insane Negro.
C. T. Dunstan. coiored, accompanied
by two other colored men, appeared
at a local newspaper office this morn
ing. aud said he wished to advertise
for lost certificate of deposit. He
claimed to have put the money In bank
on Monday, but that he did not know
the number of the certificate. nor was
ne certain which bank issued the Ger
tificate. One of the men with Dun
stan said that onehalf the money was
his and that was why he was inter
ested Leaving the newspaper office
Dunstan went to the Virginia National
Bank and informed Teller Spratley that
he had hauled in dray $500. 600 in gold
and silver to the bank for which he
had received certificate. The police
were telephoned for and puRstaa was
arrested on the charge of being in
sane.
independent Candidate.
w. l.. PEBBLES, chairman of the
Democratic progressive party In DIN
widdie county. has called a mass meet
ing of voters of the county to be held
Wednesday, August 2eth. at the county
courthouse. Mr.. PEBBLES has an
nouneed himself candidate for the
house of representative" from DIM
widdie county. and In a circular letter
announces that he Is In favor of the
enabling act, is against the fee system.
is in favor of the people electing all
public officers. etc.
Justice Rogers, of Prince George
| rlnU vI hs fNF
the Commonw ealth against e. C.
Treadway, foreman OF road force,
charged with assaultng John Harokins.
colored, with shovel A fine of $50
was assessed against the accused.
Commemorative Attorney Rives was
assisted in the prosecution by w. A.
Hewlett, colored. of this city.