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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06
Social and
Personal

The third dance given by the Rich
mond German Club Will take place
this evening in the ballroom OF the
Richmond Hotel The Monday germans
are always the principal society events
OF each season here. and great many
visitors come TO Richmond 10 attend
the dances. The patr0nesses Tor the
german tonight include Nrs. Il. Carter
scott Mrs. Charles V. Darlington MIS-
Julien Hill. Mrs. William H. rainier
Jr.. Mrs John Shelton Williams. MIS-
Charles 4. WORKMAN. Jr.. Mrs j. Jor-
dan Leske. Mrs Egbert 6. Leigh. Jr.'
Mrs. Archibald J. Battle and Mrs }. H.
Chamberlayne-
The german. which will begin
promptly at half-after o'clock ana
viii be stopped at 1890. will be led
by william II. Palmer. j..
A seated supper will be served IN
the main dining-room OF the motel AT
II o'clock
Invitations Ont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manfred Call have IL
sued Invitations for the marriage OF
their daughter. Elizabeth. TO James
Harry Alexander. the ceremony 20 tahs
place on Thursday evening. January %:
=, halr-after 6 o'clock. in the Second
.naer and his bride Will be al home
after March ! at liS Juniper street
Atlanta. Ga
ChIidrenfs Party.
a lovely affair given last week for
the Younger girls and boys or soc.ey
took place at ne home % NT. ana 'iIs-
rhornas Adkins. s3i Park Avenue. on
Friday night. when their chilar en-
Frederick Adkins and little MISS Ma q
adLcIns entertained about ffty OF the'r
friends. Miss F-rnpsie Flannag gan. o.
New York. who is visiting in RlehIn ma
several weeks. was the guest OF hoho'-
rh.re was music and Informal DAM
ing and buffet supper was SEED d =
II o'clock in the dining-roonl- All IN
cbandeIiers were wound with garIahoS
81 running cedar and holly. ana .hS
,nsn-els and doorways were dec ''a
~ red flowers and bright foliage J."
the dining-room the table was ar
r.n9ed with . vase OF red roses anu anu
noinsettias. and the candies "s'e
shaded in crimson and silver
E,<,rement Announced.
Ms Eugene deJarnette announces
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06
APPEALS TO WILSON
4. n. FarweII Wants Mayer Harrison
sdmonishcd-

Chicago. January arthur knr-
rage Farwcll. head Of the Chicago Ia"
and order League. has written To Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson In the hope that
the latter may b. able to exert some
influence on Mayor Carter H. Harrison.
NJ Farweli says he explained 70 Mr..
Wilson that his success alonE reform
lines with Mr.. Harrison had been poor.
lie said D., had pointed out 70 Mr. VII
son conditions Of the New Year Eve
~orsv- in Chicago. and had requested
him 10 write TO the Mayor a. a Demo
rrat and ask him not - neglect his
duty
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06

after April Is will reside at Gum
Spring.
supper Last Week.
w. I. Hendricks. OF Dumbarton. gave
a New Years supper at his new nome
to his uieces, Misses Ethel and Ger
trude Lawrence, and also for his son.
Lewis Hendricks. A number Of guests
from Richmond were present. and the
house was decorated In holly.
Important Meeting.
The annual meeting Of the Junior
hollywood Memorial Association VIII
be held on TUESDAY morning. January
6. at II o'clock. IN Lee Camp Han. IL
IS a meeting OF much importance. 40
election OF officers will be held ana
~, n,h.r business transacted. All
members are urged TO be present
IN and out of Town.
Miss Mary Burnley Gwathmey. Of
"BurLnSton." who was operated On
FOR Appendicitis at the Retreat for the
Sick mere Friday IS slowly improNlhs'
Miss Rhoda Dietrich. who has Deeh
visiting ia Ashland. has returned 70
her home. and has as her guest, MISS
Virginia Z. Marshall
W. T. Hamill. Of shadweu, is reg
istered at the Grafton in Washington
for a short stay.
Buford Scott leaves to-day for Bait
more. after spending the past TWO
weeks here.
Mrs. T. p. Bryan and her children
are returning to-day from petersburg.
where they have been the guests OF
relatives
(. lanes Madison Macon has returned
to Richmond. after spending the hoH-
day season with relatives In orange
Mrs. Edgar NJ. Jett Of Brodnax. ac-
COMMANDED by her daughter. is visit
ing Mrs. w. T. Walker, OF So0th hich-
mond.
Miss Avis Grant who has been visit
ing In LynchbUrg. Will return 10 iN40"
mond to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. jerks, OF
This city. have been recent guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Gillock. in Lexlns-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Littleton Fitzgerald
have returned 70 th@r home here aiIer
a visit 10 relatives III a. IL 49,
Miss Elizabeth Morton. who has oeeh
spending some time in Newport News
has returned 10 the city.
Miss Christine Burns has returned
10 her home in Danville. after snort
stay here.
Hugh Mercer has returned 20 Rich-
nond. after spending the holidays WIZ"
friends in Williams burg
Mr.. and Mrs. A Bruce Belheld' OF
this city. have been recent guests o.
relatives al Warsaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. c. Lewis and their
children. Of Richmond. who have oeeh
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Boiling IN
Fredericksburg. have returned 20 the
city.
DR. Frank ". Upshur has returned 10
the city. after visit 10 winchester
and Washington
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06
WIFE CHARGES CRUELTY
shit far Divorce II started Against
Aviator Beachey.

san Francisco. January S--Lincolh
Beacnev. aviator OF international repu-
tation. yesterday was sued Tor clNoIee
by his wife. Mrs. May Reachey Tie
complaint was placed on the secret NE
and charges the birdman with Cruelty
extending over many years. IheF
were married at Detroit. Micn-. IN NO
venoer. 1905
Beachey's friends cay he will ma ke
no contest. as nothing is said about
alirnony ARRANGEMENTS, which probably
were negotiated OUTSIDE Of court
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06


son by old Josiah vavasseur. for the
crown is very reluctant to bestow
peerages upon those who cannot FUR
nish a guarantee that not only theys
o-s. will be able to maintain them
in d fitting manner.
Everyone who has heard the inspir<
ing strains OF the famous Welsh
march and song entitled Men of Har~
Iech," will be interested to learn OF
the impending marriage of the Hon.
william Ormsby Gore. the eldest SON
and heir Of Lord Harlech. 10 Lady
Beatrice Cecil. daughter of the Marquis
and Warehouses Of Salisbury. Lord
Harlech takes his title from the
Merionethshire Harlech Castle. now in
ruins. which was defended by one OF
his ancestors for Henry VI, during
tho Wars OF the Roses, and again for
Charles J.. by another maternal ans
cestor, a Colonel owen. of Porkingtous
who was also Governor OF Conway
Castle for Charles I. The March of
the Men of Harlech." which may all
most be regarded as the national an
them of Wales. dates from tho hrst &C
these two sieges-
In the male line, Lord Harlech 10
descended from the same stock as the
Earl of Arran. whence his name or
Gore while his other patronymfc OF
Ormsby comes to him through his
grandmother. only daughter and heir
ess of owen Orns0y. whose own
mother in turn was the heiress Of the
owens OF Porkington in shropshire
descended from Hwfa APP Cyndelw. IL
was the uncle OF the present Lord
Harlech who was raised to the House
of Lords by Queen Victoria. in whose
service he had spent many years. a. =
gentleman in waiting.
King George has revived the strics
rule which prevailed during the iife-
time of his grandfather the Primes
Consort. that is TO say. during the
first half of Queen Victoria's reign, and
has caused 1t to be made known
through Lord Sandhurst, the Lord
Chamberlain, that any persons who
have been bankrupted. are. ipso factos
barred from court. until they manage
to obtain from the tribunal an hon..
orable discharge OF their Liabilities
This will exclude. not only from state
functions, but even from private affairs
at which royalty is present. a number
Of people. some of them peers of the
realm, who have figured conspicuously
at state balls at Buckingham Palace
at leyees. etc
King George is. after all, quite right
in this matter. For an officer In the
army who is bankrupted, forfeits his
commission. while a member OF the
House of Commons loses his seat. .
member OF the House Of Lords is de-
barred from voting until he obtains
his discharge, and at all me leading
clubs in London. bankruptcy entails
retirement. and subsection to balloting
for readmssion. which is only granted
if the discharge is honorable
Copyright, 1913, by the BRENTWOOD
Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06

the engagement and approaching mar
risge Of her daughter. margaret boyo'
I, Edward A Crawford. Jr. OF Atlanta.
Ga. The wedding will be celebrated
some time during the month Of Janu-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06

Recent W cdotnA~-
The marriage " AussSt 10 90. ="
this city. and Miss Eliza X. hehoai'
81 Wadesboro. y. g. occurred IN Mash
inSton on Thursday morning OF 'h'
past week. The ceremony vas Fe.
formed b. the Rev. James W. titT :
rector cf II. James, Episcopal Chureh
Mr.. and Nrs. Rsub vii make thci'
home at 90 south Cherry street Rich
mond.
Miss Myrtle J. Avis. danshtcT 81
NJ. and Mrs j. J. Avis. and NJ \
Poiich. both q Cum sprins' were MAJ
ricd on saturday afternoon ~ ' O'Clock
The ceremony took place 81 the h0in'
of the Rev. T. Clagett sk'nner' pastor
Of the second Baptist Church. In rms
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Polieh lett imme.
aiatcly Cor . wedding journey and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06
Wagers Laid For and Against
Baronet Passing Century
Mark.
BY la MARauIsE DE FoNTENoY.

By Ia MNKat IsE DE FUNTENUf'
n UGH money changed hands on
MI the death last week OF old Sir
IVA Henry Mervin Navasour. oil
Spaldington. at the age Of nearly
ninety-nine. For some two or three
Years ago the fact was brought to
light that neither the British peerase'
nor yet its baronetage. had ever pro-
duced a centenarian. Sir Henry Vava-
sour was thereupon discovered to be
the very Oldest baronet, and was FOUND
to be so hale and vigorous that
numerous BETS were made. not only
in his native county OF Yorkshire ouI
also in London clubland. that he WouIo
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
VITAL EDUCATIONAL
QUESTIONS DISCUSSED
In Vacation Number of Zion College
Ruilctin-NcW Buildings Approerh
CDInnictjnn
l.,peeill NJ The >eN. and Observer ]

(,re,iii 10 The >es, and observer
Elon College. Aug. a.-The vacation
number Of the College Bulletin : ju~s
from the press OF the publishing house.
here. IT Is dedicated - the outgoing
senior class and stamped in gold and
bound in blue, the class colors. This
number is beautified ~ bright new
views of tn" college build uss and
grounds. The views that will attract
most attention are those IF ne new
$4,000 gymnasium tor men md the
new west dormitory for u ladies.
which is to furnish board on the CO.
operative basis at cost.
But the most remarkable hing con
nected with this number IS the
straightforward, frank. mastery way
in which the most vital questions Of
the modern day are discussed. The
elective system. Specialization, practi-
cal education, vocational training.
spiritual development-these and Kin
dred themeS make it a most valuable.
addition to educational thought.
President Harper contributes two
articles that already had a wide circu-
lation in several learned publications.
They deal with the use of talent and
tho ingredients Of true living They
will be found bristling with thought
producing facts and truths.
DR.. w. w. Stalcy discusses a trite
theme in his article on Christian Edu-
cation. but the discussion - not at
all trite. He gives a new ntcrpreta-
ton TO the matter and grips the read
er'S interest from the start.
Information from the president 5 Of
flee authorizes your correspondent -
state that this publication nay be
had free. postpaid. while the 4ssue
lasts. h opening number Of the
Bulletin is now in the press.
Thc work on the new west dormi-
tory is rapidly forging ahead md
viii be completed before the opening
Ct the fall term. Most Of the oorns
in it nave already beer engaged and
it BIDS fair to he a most popular cen
ter of college life and spirit. Ina
nov water tank is also nearing COM
pletion.
Preparations are being made fpr
the Farmers Institute here August
q. 1t IS to h:Eo the picnic feature
and the farmers wives and daughters
VIII also have Cirts of interest .
them and hclpfuT in their work. aside
from the big dinner they Hill pre-
pare. The picnic Will be on the col
leg campus and the institute Will ue
held IN the administration building.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
SHARP DECLINE
IN COTTON MARKET
By Prospects for Bet
ter Weather In Southwest
Prices Go Into New Low
Ground for Movement.

New York, Aug. Prospects for better
weather In the southwest caused a sharp
decline in the cotton market today with
prices selling into ne" low ground for
the movement. Covering caused slight raj
lies in the late trading, andt he closing
one was steady. but last prices were L. to
~ points net lower. Local map readers
noted the presence of "A broadening ba.
romcter over the southwest and private
predictions of showers based on this de-
vrlopment were confirmed by the official
forecasts which called for unsettled and
increasing cloudiness for East Texas. More
over. rains were reported in western Lou
isiana which seemed to be pretty near the
irouthy section, the map confirmed yes
tcrdayS reports OF rain in the western
and showers were shown at a couple Of
points in the Texas Pan Handle. On the
whole. consequently. Il more favorable
opinion prevailed as to Southern prospects
aud recent buyers on drouth and dcte-
r~ioration reports were credited with sell
ing actively this morning.
The Liverpool market showed no special
feature. but the cables were a shade lower
than due. ii anything. and the local open
ius was steady ut an advance of ) points
On August. but generally/6 to 8 points
lower.
There was some buying attributed to
trade interests at the start. rs we'll rs
- scattered covering of the shorts noted yes
tcrdav afternoon. but the market weak
ened and during the middle Of the morn
ing sold Is points net lower on August
and from l? To - points below the closing
hgurc> Of yesterday on new crop positions.
December contracts touched 1872 or Il
couple Of points under the lower price OF
last Tuesday. while January broke t.
1b9i or even with the low level of last
April, aud the lowest price reached since
that position sold at 11.67 during the
middle of June. Realizing by recent sellers
was very heavy at tho decline. but til,
market was nervous and unsettled during
the entirc morning.
SPOTS AND
New York, Aug. 9-Spot cotton, quiet
unchanged middling uplandS. 200; do.
Gulf. 10. No sales.
EniurnS cloSeI barely StcadN:
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
LOST FOOT On Raj.
NDurg MN i~Iailinc From ALBANIA,
Run Over ut S~tatc~viiie.

Statesviiie, Aug. "a whIt- -aan
who gives his name az Earny cars.
of Atlanta, and is apparently about
. years old. suffered the loss Of MS
right foot On .he local railway yards
late last niGnt.. His left foot was
also slightly hurt and there Is a
slight wound on his head. Clark
Claims that ile vas walking down IN
railroad tracks when vest bound pas
scnrer train 80. 81 struck him. II
SAID that he thought he 49, getting
OF the Min linz "nfn !tc stepped
frcIu another track T. 4 directly in
front Of he tTcin. oficer who were
ttt - re- r after n INJURED stran-
~rr tool. h.nt to DR.. Longs ~anato-
riun fcr treatment. IL j. the opin-
ion II the officers hat Clark i. 4
irsho and YES rioiag the mind on
ti.e rail-, ln1t Is 4 pulled int tn
IRIS hsrr n attempted t. get OF
IL Z -ell bcneaia the whee.s.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
COURTEOUS TREATMENT AS
SURED.
Message to Washington Says Lind
Will Be Protected.

Mexico City, Aug. 9.-Courteous
treatment Of Mr.. Lind. counsellor of
the United States embassy here and
personal representative of President
Wilson by MeXicans is assured By the
Mexican foreign office in a message
forwarded to Washington today.
While assuring the safety and free
dom from annoyance of President
Wilson'S representative, the Mexican
government stands firm on the nom
acceptance Of meditation, declaring
on tina point that it already has made
it's declarations" 1t is regarded as
a foregOne conclusion in political cir
cles. therefore, that the mission is
bound to fail unless the suggestions
to be. made BY Mr.. Linz take some
| other form.
No Form OF Mediation.
Neither Americans non Mexicans
here are able TO imagine a plan
which could be acceptable to the
Mexican government which contem-
plates mediation in any form by the
United States.
The reply of Manuel Cara Aldape.
acting foreign minister, to Secretary
Bryan.s. second note recommending
moderation on the part Of the Mex
lean officials n requesting that judg-
mcnt be withheld respecting Mr.
L.ind's mission, has cleared the atmOs-
phere Of apprehension regarding his
reception at the capital.
The United States embassy has
withheld all information respecting
his movements and it is not known
tonight by what route he will came o
/ the capital or the time of his. arrival
PreDarations FOE tomorrOw's pyro
Huerta demonstration are being con
tjnucd but there. is little fear " a i
will take on an anti-American com
plexion.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
NAVAL STORES.

Wilmington. y. c.. Aug. 9.-SpiritS tur-
%pcntin". steady. ;fl:: receipts. 81 casks.
Ro>in. steady, 80; receipts. 1871 bar
r.is.
Tar. iirm. "a: receipts. : barrels.
trude turpcutine. firm, 100, pa. and
30.
savannah. Ga. Aug. 9.-Turpentine. firm
.a, t. -: sales, 3S2: receipts. so: ship
nientS. LIS: stock. :3.1:@.
Resin. firm: sales. 2.092: receipts. LIB;
shipments, D4: stocks. 1Il.0l>.
Quote: All. 30; CD, 80: r.. s:S,
80: GIL. 80: |. ".GJ IL. 100: NJ. 80
y. -: VIC. G.1O: WV. 60.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
N BAND STARTS
TO RESCUE PRISONER
I. w. W. Vote to Rescue One OF Thcir
Number. In lands OF Detectives.
..If VIC Must Wade Through Blood"

Du1uth. Mimi. Aug. Am armed
band Of Industrial Workers of the
World left about IL o'clock for Hol-
woke. Mimi. to rescue Frank Little,
who is guarded. it is alleged. by rail-
road detectives.
A vote was taken at a meeting OF
the /. w. w. here tonight and a de-
ciSion was reached to rescue Little
III we must wade hroug blood. to
get him.
The mob was armed with all sorts
Of WeADOnA
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
WV YORK PROVISIONS.

wv York. Aug. 1.-FI0ur-Uutct
Wheat-casy: No. = red. az: No. l North
ertt Duluth. ~.
trfu steady export. ~.
Hides. leathcr-frm.
I'ctr ,lcum. wool and turpcntine->teady.
l" >ir-uuiet.
!;icr-irm.
NrliSScs-dull.
Raw <uSar-irm: refined. steady.
I:itier and cheese steady unchanged.
spot codec-strady: No. :. Rio. ?ls No.
: ant, 11T, mild. dull: Cordoya, l3M
l,t,.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
COTTON SEED OIL,

New York. Aug. o.-The cotton seed oil
market was slightly lower. owing to the
decline in lard and cotton. but offerings
were very light on the decline, aud The
und"rtonc wis steady. closing 10 points net
lower. Prime crude. nominal: prime sum
mcr yellow. 300; August. a.02: September,
30. October. lbs: November. G.M: De
ccmbcr, 6.I6: January. 6.I": February. 60:
March. 6.I:. Prime winter yellow and
summer white, 90.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
MONEY M.ARk EFT.

New York. Aug. 9-Money on call. nom
inal. no loans.
Time loans, steady 60 days. 3l.1a.: 90
days. A.: 6 months. ~, MG.
Prime mercantile paper. 6Mtl. per cent.
Sterling exchange. caSE. with actual bust
ness in bankers bills ut ISL, for 80
day bills. and at $50. 80 for demand.
Commercial bills. 81.
Far silver, %.
Mexican dollars. A.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
DRY GOODS MARKET. p

New York, Aug. 9.-Cotton goods trad
ing. steady. but Of light volume for con
tract delivery. JobberS had ag God week.
retailers showing a conservative buying
disposition. but being cO1nIell,d by the
light stocks to operate III al departments.
and lutte is quoted at high water mark.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
BALTIMORE. GRAIN.

Baltimore. Aug. Wheat. steady NJ.
p. red. >"f. No. : red. western. 3lt,
torn-no market.
oatS->tcady Standard. white. tIL.af
~.
l;yc-good demand No : western Gn
U61.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
PROF|T-TAK|NG ON
IMMENSE SCALE
Brings About Bachset In Corn
Prices After an Opening
Bulge Due Largely 10 Gov
eminent Report.

Chicago. Ill. Aug 2 Front taxing On
an Increased scale BY owners OF rarn
brought about a hackae' in prices tadss
after an opening bulge iu> barely t. III.
government report. The market eio~-I
nervous nj a range OF - lower IL = ~.
compared with last night Wheat Finished
= 10 i n ! down. oats "~Ta, - !. ani
cents
Cash Nhc2t NJ. = red ncW. ~guNfL:
NJ. ! red, new. Ni-dsG NJ / hard. new
,o-iu>' ~. : hard. ntn Siff>. No.
Northern. 9lM !. No. . Northern .se4rat
No. . spring. 9UMal.
C@rn-No. :. 72a.013 W. . white. y
H'"i2: NJ. : yellow, -, a.,
oatS-No. . white. new. tft IL, stand
ara. new, 4ladf24 standard oii, i2es
49,.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12

NEW YORK
New York. Aug o retato.,. sanut..
"atbage> aud freight>. quiet. unchanged
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
RALEIGH COTTON MARKET.

tKcDOrtcU nv Purker HroS.)

Liverpool. Aug. Cotton. spot duh and
steady middling fair. 1.Gj: good middling,
6.1S. niddling. GIG: low middling, 6.26:
good ordinary, 81; ordinary, $40.
Sales. 1000. including 2,4W American.
and IN for speculation and export.
Receipts, 1000, including 2.GW .Ameri-
eau.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12
NEX YORK

Nrw Nork. Aug. receipts. 10,
10 t~ftiing. Calves. -: none on sale.
Niec api lambs. lGi2: steady. Sheep,
"r I -: lambs. 80 to 500.
d'g-. IDA. Meme ON sale. Feeling,
str,dy.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-08-12

Chicago. H.. Aug. c.-HogS. strong
bulk of sales. S.:0MS.W: pigs. I.OOdS III.
Cattle. steady: COWS and heiferS. :.Go6
SO. calves. S.21HI 11.2!. Sheep. slow: lambs
! M 20