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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
DOING GREAT WORK
FOR men AND BOYS
CHURCH CIVIC ASSOCIATION IS.
SUES ITS REPORT FOR MONTH
OF JUNE.

The Church Civic association OF
Richmond, with headquarters on
Church Hill, whore II has an athletic
field and clubhouse. has just issued
it's report for the month OF June. This
association does work among the
working men and boys of the city that
is done by no other organization, and
Its work has met with remarkable re.
suits
During the past month the associa-
ton reports that at the games on Its
grounds there were present 1880:
that $3.50 small boys used the play
courts: l,044 men and boys took part
in games played on the grounds. S72
free baths were furnished: 2Ss men
and boys enlisted In athletic sports;
So men enjoyed outings under this
supervision OF the association, and IS
ball games were played IN the %
playing days Of June.
A feature of the work done is that
the newsboys OF the city and other
youngsters who work In the after@
noon. have the use Of the grounds
three mornings cut OF every week.
The men in charge Of the move
ment are raising funds to build an
up-to-date swimming pool. At pres
ent the association makes It's head
quarters at Twentieth and short P
streets. where Its athletic field and
clubhouse are located.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
SECOND OUTING FOR
kESSN|CH'S BAND

CANDLES Hill folks last night en-
ioyed the concert given by kessnich' a
hand. The park was crowded and the
neighboring pcrches were filled with
lovers Of music. The band will play
in the Southside tonight
Professor kessnich has completed
every arrangement for the all-day out
ing 10 jamestown on Sunday, Sacred
concerts will be given or the Poca-
hontas and the return trip VIII he
made In time for church services
sunday night. Those who went on
the band outing several weeks ago
remember the trip with pleasing rec
objections Of the courtesies extended
by the band committee. and IT is
quite certain that q large crowd will
go on the trip sunday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

Chimhorazo park presented heauti-
fal Scene Tuesday afternoon when the
annual play day" WAS observed. The
weather was Ideal and large mum beEs
Of interested spectators were present
The preliminary exercise of raising the
flag took place on the Fairgrounds
Master Champ pobbins and Lillian
Freeman pulled the ropes which raised
AND uHfurled the Gag while kessnich's
bard. stationed on the brow OF the
hill, PLAYED star SpanEied Banner"
Then the most spectacular feature Of
the afternoons program took place,
the march from the Fairgrounds or
hundreds ~ children. led by Misses
Atkinson and pohhns- Nothing pref
tier has been seen IN this city for
many day. All the children carried
flags. several score had gally decorated
hoops and sticks. others carried doll
babies. and the older girls, tail baskets
OF flowers After the march, games
were played and then the folk dancing
began. The Norwegian mountain
march. with the daisy chain, the High
land Schott!sh danced with the High
land scarfs and the Vineyard dance,
the eight couples wearing quaint little
bonuefs and carrying baskets. were
unusually. pretty. Those taking part
In these dances were Misses Alice
Gocde. Elizabeth Cioode, Ruby Fleet,
Alice McFadden. Mary Tease. Ruth
Pease Elizabeth Currie. Margaret Sorg.
uAsffes Buchanan lean Disney, Aa!viH
Hardin. Louise Woodward, jeanette
shelton. Olive Bartholomew, Ruth VIII
son and Madeline Hughes. Tho Brownie
dance, given by thiry~two children,
each wearing brownie cap. and the
IA : drill and song, were also very
enjoyable. The boys, in charge OF Mrs.
Tompkins, assisted by Mr.. Miles. Of
South Richmond, and Mr.. Mitchell, of
tho Clarke Springs Fairgrounds, had
great time. the races being TO them
the most interesting event. Those
winning in the these were Upshur
blackwell Robert Crittenden. Morris
Meyer. Lorenzo Price, Ashton Cropper,
Eugene Cox, Willie Hassell. Dolly
Hogan. walter Anderson. Little Miss
Agnes buchanan won the hoop race,
and Miss Ruth Spraggins was awarded
the prize for the prettiest hoop. The
children from the Nicholson play
ground. led by Miss Pierce. and those
from the Jefferson. with Mrs. Francis,
also enjoyed the games and other
Miss Ramos, from Clarke
Springs, formerly OF Chimhorazo, was
an interested spectator. The children
were served with cream and cake. Mrs.
George Doane. assisted by Mesdames
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

Henry Diekerson, John Hughes. Henry
Mills. James Cowan and others. hav-
ing charge Of this The afternoon was
u great success. pronounced so by both
children and grown people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Knapp, Of Chin
borazo Park have returned from At
tantic City,
Mrs Robert Inkhard. who has been
quite sick for some time. has been re-
moved to the stuart Circle hospital,
where she viii undergo an operation
today.
Miss George Danscv has returned
f~om a stay o. several weeks IN New
port News, where she was the guest
OF Miss Rosa Hogue.
Mr. Richard Norment and Richard
Norment. IT. are spending some time
a OCEAN View
Captain Tom Hewlett ard family.
Mrs. Lee Pollard and children. and Mr.
Willie Euhank win spend next week
a Ocean View.
Miss Lucille F'iournov has as her
guest Miss Jessie Young. OF Atlee, and
Miss Berniee Woodland. of Glen Allen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Richmond Movie Fans Packing the
RiioII

A crowd larger than the preceding
day packed the popular Biiou at all
performances yesterday TO witness
the stellar performance of "Neptune's
Daughter" with the peerless Annette
Kellermann IN the stellar role. The
scenes of "Neptune's Daughter" were
staged In Bermuda. where the tropi-
cal scenery and sunlight were most
beneficial. A company OF /. 600 play
ers form tho cast. which also In
clude such movie stars MS William
Shay and Leah Baird. From a stand
point OF dramatic effect, dictatorship
and photography. the picture IS in
comparable Thousands or moving
picture lovers who have been told
how great the picture is Will see the
picture today tomorrow and Satur-
day for besides the hundreds and
hundreds from Richmond the Rliou
management Is being hesieged with
mail and telephone orders from neo-
pie living on the outskirts and from
nearby cities. 4 daily matinee will
be given starting at 3 o'clock. and
performances will nc given nightly at
and 9 p, NJ The BIiou manage
onent announce two special matinees
Saturday and 4 r, NJ. In order to
accommodate the large crnwds -ex-
pected.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
DR.. PERUVIAN TO
MAKE SPEAKING TOUR

Rev, DIR. e. w, Perryman. OF Nor
folk. viii make addresses at the fol-
lowing time and places in advocacy
of Statewide prohibition:
Diiwyn In buckingham county,
Saturday, July II: Fork Union. July
-. in Fork church. usual mo. ming
hour Wilmington. same day. In
Lyles Baptist church. p M; Pal
myra, same night. at NJ f church,
usual hour for night service, Salem.
Monday morning, the IS. NJ f.
church. usual hour; Beaver Dam.
same night. Baptist church. usual
hour for night service: Union Mills
Tuesday morning. the IA, Union
church, usual hour for morning SER
vice: Zion, Tuesday night. the IA. NJ
r, church. usual hour for night SER
vice:
DR., Peruvian Is one OF the best
speakers that the Ant!-Saloon league
Is sending out no one who can pos
sihlv attend these meetings should
miss the opportunity to hear him, no
matter what his position is on this
great question.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
1. MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOATS ~
G. Senator THOMAS s. MARTIN
5.Sex5k0/ THEODORE { BURTOn
PHoroS @ 1914 ~ AMERICAN paGSs
AaSoCtAytlA

Washington. July s.-One Of the BIT
terest fights ever waged against pork
barrel" legislation Ia being fought In
tho senate now by handful Of sena-
tors against the rivers and harbors APP
preparation bill. That bill on its face,
carried S43,S30. 00e. the largest cash ap-
preparation ever carried In measure
Of this kind. II also authorizes spe-
ctacaliy later appropriations Of $40
1852, 500 hut one OF the sharpest criti-
cisns is that aside from these direct
Appropriations and authorizations the
bin under what Senator Burton, Of
Ohio calls It's "dribbling system" really
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

implies the ultimate expenditure of
untold millions on projects of little,
If any. value to navigate
One of the most striking Illustrations
Of the extravagances of the measure is
the item for the carrying on OF the
Improvement work on the mississippi
river between the mouths of the Mis-
souri, and Ohio rivers That work was
begun In 1881 with an estimated total
cost Of $4,000. oeo. Already s17,000.Q00
has been expended on the project, and
the estimate carried IN this years bill
for completing the work yet TO be done
is ST. 26o. 900. The Significance OF these
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

The State board OF sinking fund COM
uissioners. composed of Second Audi
tor Roswell Page. the State treasurer
and the auditor of public accounts
met in special session yesterday and
purchased $500 worth OF State bonds
AT 81 Ia. with interest for a total
Of .$2.T9o.70. This purchase WAS in
addition 10 much larger purchase
made by the board at It's regular ses-
sion on Monday, when a total OF s34,sD0
worth OF century bonds was purchased
for the sinking fund at prices ranging
from 50 Ia. with interest, to s4ss5 and
interest The total OF this purchase
at the prices that prevailed was 49,.
5s2s4
All Of these bonds were of the issue
OF 1922. bearing interest at three per
cent and known regularly as cen.
fury bonds
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
CITIZENS RALLY
IN EAST END

The Falrmount Citizens association
Will hold rally at o'clock tonight
on the Church Civic association field
Twenty first and Short p streets at
which time leading citizens OF that
section of the city will make short
speeches on che needs Of the city
Candidates for the administrative
board have been invited to be present,
and the committee in charge. Messrs
W. r. Akers and f A. Jones. invite
all interested citizens to attend the
meeting
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
ITALIAN SOCIETY
To JAMESTOWN

At a meeting of the italian Bene-
ficial association last night at Colom~
TO hall. arrangements were completed
for the aI-day outing 10 jamestown
Island on July !
Other matters OF importance TO the
organization We're discussed. and II
was Indicated that q large crowd
would go on the excursion, which
will he for the benefit of the assoc
citation
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Costs of a DAYS Court.

Supervisor Coward saws that tne
one day court here last Monday cost
the county about $3.50. besides the
salaries OF the Judge. solicitor and
stenographer, which are paid by the
state There was practically noth-
ing accomplished on account OF i,i-
ries failing to agree. Pee Dee Daily.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
DOCTORS OBJECT
To TESTIMONIALS

The Richmond Academy Of Medi-
cine and Surgery met in special ses-
sion yesterday afternoon at the West
moreland club to consider the Ques-
ton az alleged unprofessional con-
duct of certain members. and any
other business that might be intro
duced
There were some fifty or more
members present. Or. G.. V. Caring
ION. president was in the chair. and
DR. Peyser acted as secretary. The
meeting was held behind closed doors
The matter under consideration was
referred to the committee on judi
ciary for a report at some future date.
1t was understooa that the discus
sion was upon certain testimonials
concerning the relia bility of treat
ment given at local hospital 10 suf-
ferers from cancer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Leon Ruskeli.

Loon Ruskell, for many years an
assistant in the city treasurer's nfFce
and for 2 long time an officer OF The
Richmond Oil company with Nh.ch
company he was associated up 10 the
time Of his death. died Yesterday
morning in his residence at l21 North
Sycamore street
Mr. Ruske,, was well known around
the city and state ard ia survived by
his mother, two sons. Leon Carter and
Frederick Noble Rusken and two
brothers, ". f. Ruskell and G. c.
Ruskell
The funeral will he held tomor-
row afternoon from Hanover-Avenue
Christian chm 'ch
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
COLLECTORS OFFICE
MOVED TO ROANOKE

Roanoke, Va, July s.-Office of
John NJ. Hart. collector of internal
revenue for the Fifth district of Vir-
ginia. which Is now located in Abing-
don. will be moved to Roanoke July
II. The move Is being made under
Instructions Of the commissioner OF
internal revenue.. ard the Office will
~ closed On the day Of the move.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
CITY OFFICIALS or
ROANOKE ELECTED

Especial to The Richmond NirEiniau)
Roanoke. Va. July s---The follow
ing etty officials were elected tonight
at a Joint meeting bf city council
City clerk. P. II. Tucker; for city en-
Eineef. Franklin l., Cih1orey. iucum-
bent cIyy solicitor. S. Hemilton
era res. incumbent; police Justice
Beverly Rcrkley, incumbent, sanitary
Inspector, Sidney W. Pace. 3ncum-
bent health officer. DR. w. n. Fos-
ter. tax collector. j. II. Bolts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
New Orleans and Washington.

The Charleston News and Courier
thinks New Orleans can't blame thu
presence In that city Of bubonto
plague to the Wilson administration.
But before Dew Orleans gives up
hope of charging II to Wilson. Il
viii doubtless read the tariff bill and
see If rats are on the free list
Montgomery Advertiser,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Truth WIN Ont.

You admit that YOU are not smart
enough to tell railroad people how
to run their BUSINESS"
without hesitation"
But I thought you had made a
study of railroad problems"
II have. But | haven't yet gotten
far enough along to thoroughly I'M
derstand even their time tables
Washington Star.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Not Granted.

One night when her grandmother
was putting her to bed. three-year-
old Olive said, Grandma. every night
when l go TO bed l ask God to make
Fred a good boy"
THAT Is right" said her grand.
mother.
.'Rat he amt done II yet" replied
Olive. soberly.--Harper's Magazine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
shoots Negro In Toe.

Chester Gains negro, Is under as.
rest at the First police station. charged
with shooting another negro in the
toe. His case will come before Jus.
tice Crutchheld this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
FonI., at Last.

why are you so pensive?" he ask
ed
I'm not pensive." she replied.
but you haven't said a word for
twenty minutes"
well, l didn't have anything to
say
Don't you ever say anything when
you have nothing to saye"
No"
"Niit YOU be my e?"Chicago
Record Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH gnd Secretary
| GONNA qf RUSSIAN EMBASSY.

Newport, r.. L.. July s.-The Ouch
eSs of Marlborough. formerly Miss
Consuelo Vanderbilt. who is visiting
her mother. Mrs, Q. III. r. Belmont.
here, IL the principal figure. In So
cfefys ranks. She ID heing widely
eptertainsd. The ACCOMPANYING pic
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Not Oyerboastful.

FiIman ito house agent)--3
thought you said there was a charm.
ing view from the front windows1
Why. there are only houses to b
seen.
House Agent~-So there Is charm.s
ing view. sir. In the house opposite
lives the most beautiful widow yu&A
ever ciapped your eyes an. ana 1ha
always 81 the window.--1A6A
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

ture Is snapshot which shows that
the duchess likes to be amusd by
the young men in the society colony.
Secretary Comma. OF the Russian en-
hassy. and the fair duchess were
snapped just as thu diplomatic official
was doing few stunts for the anllss-
ment Of the tat0Ad vtsitoy. S
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
No, It's the Excursion season.

No, It's The EXCURSION SEASON.
The Charleston News and Courier
complains aA9ut poor water service
and the need Of an adequate supply.
Doubtless Charleston people have
been using an unusually large amount
Of water for bathing purposes during
the hot wcather.-Rock Hill Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

SUBSCRIBE TO THE RICHMOND
NIRGINIAN F ( LII. FAIR
CLEAN AND ACCURATE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

g. p. Peasants, charged with selling
liquor without license at 2S02 West
Broad. was fined $50 and costs by
Magistrate Sunday of Henrico, at
hearing yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
OF For Denver.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wyatt will
leave today for Denver. Col. TO at
tend the meeting of the grand lodge
of Elks They viii be In the West
for about two weeks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
Remarkable Self Control.

unreEtralnedlF,
Remarkable Self Control.
The wife charged with murder was
by far the most composed Of her
family and circle Of friends Her
remarkable bearing under the strain
Of testifying at the coroner's inquest
was nothing as compared to the self
control and courage she displs yed this
afternoon.
While she was being arraigned on
the very spot where Mrs, Galley was
shot to death, while she was dress
ing for the trip TO jail. while she was
saving goodbye to her aged father
and mother. and while she was taking
leave Of DR. Carman. Il WAS her
strength Of mind that supported the
grief Of her klnfolk.
Tonight. In her cell IN the jail at
Nineola, cell eight feet by ten.
where Mrs William Hulz. wife OF the
warden has made her - conforta
bic as conditions permit. she was still
mistress Of her emotions. She said to
her husband;
"Dor% worry. I'll dta not XIII
Mrs Bailey This VIII come ont all
right"
She sent m aFecHonate message to
her uttie daughter. Elizabeth, who
cried out this afternoon as the sheriff
was taking Mrs GarTnan from her
nWi'ir " NV 49, -. ~ ~ -
~. sxs 49,
mothers Illness
Delayed tn Limit.
r. was obvious this morning that
th~ authorities had determined to ac-
c,sse Mrs Carmar. n the final Sos
stnr ~ +ha frnuexr offered any now
evidence 10 Justify decisive action.
r7ts,rtc. A.tc-rs4- crni+h and She~{fe
pattt+ v,.ern aware or Coroner No-ton's
,,ts+,,tr.+so, IN Ar. hastily rThav
,..,a..rs.a,a t1,a+ tbn co~nrer was an
,,.I~,,+ fr{cpa c<'.ha rarrnans ard
49, ~ hna oetsn her entertained IN
80. hn,,a T.,at 10 why Mr. smfth
r,,t{r,,ad isvt r{gtt ma. he might
have "a +atc the case Ia the grand
tury on Thufsdav. rather than wait
for positive action BY Nj Norton But
after the session this morning the
coroner ala not. could not, delay fur
.he-.
III. ,rain rnfr+e NJ the Yesttr,,anv
ae~ai,s. Nfrs f,ar,,ar vere thesa. cas-
49,, t,,sss,,,a,,It e~aner.1 ,raps,,er Of
- ~,.,,,,.,,,. So, ,.b5~h Ms CO..
,,t. at..a.,~a-A s.t4 sh..
80 ~, -.
e.. .,,o'..@- - ~.
~ ne i.1S'1'''.N "a 80, 80 80!
ta'h women, nose names sue a'a 'l"'
she ihs'8Aea 'oe oiViak t@p" she NeP'
a RECORD OF conversations sRe over
heard mrs. Naffnan aao&htFF. EllKa-
neth' nine years ora gave sach test'-
m"nE MS 10 lead Tue district attorney
to ultimate that she had been coached,
and finally Mr. Bardes astonished the
courtroom with his statement that
he had seen woman rot more than
ten feet front the window of DIR. Car
mans office. the window through which
the shct that Killed Mrs. Bailey was
fred. within a few seconds after the
report OF the pfstoi. aud that the wo-
man was about five feet seven inches
tall weighed 100 TO lss Mounds had
light hair and wore n white wate, and
dark skirt
Distrtcf Attorney tnsfstent.
When Bardes mad finished, District
attorney smith INFORMED coroner
Merton that ne MAD no more witnesses
ne cared 10 produce AS Tar as ne was
concerned, the inquest was at an end.
re ASKED the coroner TOT decisive
verdict, but he requested that 1t be
deferred Tor rev hours IL was GER
tam then as anything could be that
the district attorney intended to force
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09

figures Is increased by the fact that
the relative Importance of the river as
a carrying road has steadily dwindled.
This particular stretch OF river at is-
sue in this item Is 2o6 miles long. with
an annual freight tonnage OF 10000.
The appropriation for this work this
year is $1,000 600. or 81 a ton. when
the work is completed, even II It does
not exceed present estimates. It will
have cost approximately $3.50 a ton
or the basis of the present tonnage
up and down that part of the river.
Senator Martin, OF Virginia, is chair
man of the appropriations committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
PELL AND bEHR
WIN DOUBLES

New York. July s.-Theodore r.
Pell and Karl Behr. middle States
doubles cham pions, won the invitation
doubles. which were held to give the
Davis cup committee a line on the
Eastern teams at the Westehester
Country club today, by defeating
George NJ. Church and Dean Mathey.
metropolitan champions, in the final
round at ga, Ga Two dtsappofnt-
ments marked the close Of the dou-
bles, one. the way In which the Long
wood pair. Nathaniel w. Niles and
Alfred 8. Dabney. fell down in their
semi ANAL round match against the
ultimate winners of the tournament,
and the other. the miserable showing
made by the supposedly unbeatable
adelpha. and Robert Lindley Murray.
of California In the other semi final
round match against Church and
Mathey.
The Scores;
Three matches were played IN the
first round of the singles and all of
them were won in straight sets. Gus
taye r Touchard defeating Watson
II. Washburn. Ga, rs; William A.
Larned. winning from George L. wrenn.
Jr., at s-1, go, and Niles vanquishinx
Raymond n. Little. also at 81. s-2.
Touchard played the best tennis he has
shown this season. and might have
won his sets by bigger margin II he
had showed any desire 10 play faster
tennis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-09
MRS. EDWIN CARMAN
JAILED
CONTINUED from First page.)

I'm. Is SO Ill OF heart disease that the
doctors feared The news Of Mrs. Car
mans arrest might end her life. DIR.
Carmau, all smiles up 10 today, wept
"a 1e
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-04
RED TAG DAY MAY
BE ELIMINATED
Plans for Raising Funds by Other
Means-Rummage Sale Next Week
Whist Parties Melted S11O.

The ". G. T. L. viii hold i rnmmage
sale next week for the benefit of the
rest room, in the American huildng in
the room recently vacated by +. J. Fen
ton a co. G. Il. Crosby has generously
given the use of the store 10 help the
treasury Of the rest room. 1t is hoped
by the various plans on foot to avoid
holding red tag day in June, which has
for several years proven an efficient
means of raising money. II has some
objectionable features and the trial
Will he made this year of other means
for securing the necessary funds. The
Woman s Exchange began the good
work last month hv two military whist
parties, which netted Sll0 toward the
expenses. Mr.. Emerson kindly gave
the use of the room in the new build
ing and furnished many smaller dona-
tionS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-04
PELLEY CHILD DIED
IN HOSPITAL TODAY
Brought Here from Home in Whining
ton Week Ago in State of Coma
Autopsy VIII Be Performed.

Harriet Drake Pclley. agei rs
only daughter Of " y. and
Marion Stone peley OF Wilmington,
died about 3 clock this moruing IN.
The Bratlcboro Memorial hospital An
autopsy viii Toe performed to determine
thc u"turc Of her illness an8 tire body
will lee taken 20 Wilmington tor the
funeral aad burial. The llttIc 2iri was
brought here a week ago in "a state of
coma. The case had been very 3i1icuit
Of diagnosis, hat it WAS ealzed MI
during the illness that recovery was
doubtful Mr. Pelley i rnhlishcr OF
the Deerfeld VALLEY Times and his
vii" was formerly a linotype operator
and proofrcader in the 4. H. Hldreth
"a Go. printing Office. M. aud Mrs
Pclley came here with the cAilj Mr.
Pcllev returned TO Wilmington Monday
and since then Mrs. Peliey = mother
whose home is in Jacksonville. has been
with her at the Brooks House