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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
STUDY PROBLEMS
FACING CONGRESS
Members Remaining in Wash
ington Do Preliminary Work
OH Measures.
ECONOMY MOVE ON SHOALS
Appropriation Bills Whipped
Into Shape Far More Quickly
Than Before.

Washington. January 1.--Most MEM
hers Of Congress left in the capital
through the recess are studying prob
lens they will Nave to deal with when
Congress reconvenea, a week from Mon-
day. Individual members and clerks
of committees are doing preliminary
work on measures soon to be the sub
jccts of committee deliberations. Each
member OF the House judiciary Com
mittee left in the city Is spending
vacation time familiarining himself
with various proposals bearing on the
administrations antitrust program.
The movement for economy in APP
propriations. approved by leaders. APP
pa rently has drifted onto the shoals.
An expected second conference OF
chairmen and ranking members of com
mittees that report supply measures
did not Inatcrialize. and now none il
I'm contemplation Most chairmen OF
| committees contend they already have
cut estimates as far as consistent with
| public demands.
The appropriation bills have been
| hipped into shape far more quickly
| than In past sessions.
The Appropriations Committee Is
about ready with fortiications, legis-
| lative, executive and judicial. and ur-
| gent deficiency bills. The agricultural
! military. diplomatic and consular ap-
| preparation measures will be in shape
when the House is ready to receive
| them.
| The rivers and harbors appropriation
bill Will carry about S34.000,000 for con
! tinuing work already begun, and Other
| plans for improving waterways. The
! total may run up to s40,000.000 to in
| clude new projects, including perhap:
! .evee construction to prevent Missis
| s!ppi foods. The bill still is open t.
| hearings. One bill in behalf OF rh'
proposed ntracoastal waterway from
Boston to Beaufort, y. c., is set fol
| January g.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
Urged 10 Forget bitterness.

Winston Salem, y. G., January L.
The colorcd people OF the city gener-
ally observed the fifty first anniversary
OF the emancipation OF the race by APP
propriate exercises The address was
delivered ny Rev. II. j. Ashe, pastor
or st. Paul NJ. Il. Church. who coun-
scled the members Of the race, urging
them TO forget the bitterness OF slavery
days and rise TO the duty OF the hour
He urged them TO look forward 10
greater development through sober
reflection, referring to expressions OF
encouragement OF many of the most
influential white men of the nation.
committee presented an address
to the country" which was read by
Attorney J. $. Laniers 1t called upon
all negroes SO to live, strive and act
as to come up to the expectation OF
their friends. to be less ostentatious.
more Commemorative and more conse-
Grated to the sacred duties OF life
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
WOMAN'S HAIR
REACHES TO KNEES
A Year Ago Was Threatened Will
Baldness. Tells How She Made

Mrs. Esther Emery. now visiting
friends in the city, is the fortunate
hair. which. when loosened from its
coils. falls TO her knees. Moreover, it
is OF soft, silky ard fluffy texture and
in color glorious glossy gold. Yet
just one year ago she was threatened
with badness. Urged to tell how she
had obtained this wonderful growth in
told me such marvellous results could
be accomplished SO quickly. | posi-
lively would not h..ve believed It.
then reached barely to my shoulders.
was falling out AT an alarming rate
and growing very thin, actually ex-
il was dull and lifeless, In color turn.
ing gray in patches, and very dry and
brittle. My head was covered with
time / tried fully n dozen different
hair tonics. but they were all the same
and never did Inc bit OF good. one
pap of a simple home prescription to
make the hair grow that was recon-
mendcd by well-known physician.
1t said that by taking ordinary la
Bay Rum and Menthol Crystals, and
applying TO the scalp each night with
the finger tips, that new hair would
and had my druggist mix OF. of the
I-avora de Compose with. or. of Bay
Rum and . drachm OF Menthol Crys-
tails, and started to use 1t. My. how
quickly my hair did grow. First the
hair stopped falling. the Itching ceased
and the dandruf disappeared. Then
tiny little hairs appeared all over my
scalp, These grew and grew as though
nothing would ever stop them. They
are growing yet. and while, of course.
/ have used the treatment steadily and
; expect to continue 1t at least until my
| hair reaches the floor | might have
stopped and been perfectly satisfied at
the end of three months. | think that
any woman can get long. thick. beau
III have recommended 1t to several
| friends, and all are delighted with the
| result The prescription is very mex
! pensive and any druggist can I'LL it,
Advertisement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
LiNCHBUItG POsT-oFFICE
SHOWS HEAVY INCREASE

Lynchburg, Va. January 1.-The
revenues of the Lynchburg post office,
which amounted to s17.lSs.7s were the
largest III the history OF the office dur
ing December, the increase over De-
cemper, 1912. being nearly $4,000. The
receipts FOR the year aggregate $780,
.2i.5'. the high water mark for any
year III the history OF the Office, being
$4,000 larger than 1912
Every month during the year showed
gains over the corresponding month Of
the previous, October standing out
prominently In this, for that month
broke all previous records OF the Of
nee. 10 be In turn beaten by December.
The parcel post system, of course.
accounts FOR considerable portion of
nc increase Tor ihe year. but. without
this, il is believed the post office wouId
nave been able to have reported net
S9in over 1912
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
CELEBRATE Fifty
YEARS OF FREEDOM
Negroes Hold Industrial Fair to
Show Progress They
Have Made.
lspeclalt to The Times Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dspatch]
Fayetteville. n. c.. January LIN adj
dition to the traditional celebration of
New Years Day by the closing OF
BANKS and public institutions and OBJ
servi Sunday hours In the post
office, the occasion WAS the big day OF
the colored peoples mid winter fair,
with which they arc celebrating the
ffty-first Anniversary of their emanci-
patton. The chief feature was an adj
dress by DR.. j. E. Sheppard, president
of the National Religious Training
School at Durham. Mayor Underwood
also made AN address, while President
Sheppard was introduced by Principal
Evans. Of tho negro city schools. Music
also formed Il part of the public pro-
gram The Underwriters fair Is de-
signed TO show the progress made In
agricultural and industrial arts by the
negro race In fifty years Of freedom
The exhibits in farm products. poultry.
cattle, cooking. sewing and fancy
reedlework at the Williams Audi
torium, on Gillespie Street are very
rrcditable.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
APRON IS PRESENTED.
Historic Masonic Relic Is Turned Over TO
Lodge.

lSpeClnl TO Inc lIInCS-DiS
Lawrencevilc, Va. January l.-lncidcnts
enacted in Brunswick Lodge, No. 80, a., T..
e. A. NJ. before the birth OF any of the
present members. brought to the attention
of the Masonic lodge at its celebration of
St Johns night. when Robert Turnbuii,
former Congressman from the Fourth Dis
;rict on behalf OF DR.. Il. II. Sims. presented
to the lodge the white leather apron owned
and worn by Past grandmother George c.
Drumgould. This gift was accepted on be-
half OF tho lodge by Worshipfui Master w.
~. Hill. who deposited IL With other Masonic
relics and records here.
This apron. which handed down
through the Drumgould family TO Mrs. "a :.
Jones, OF Brunswick is highly priced not
only for It's age. but more especially for i'm
portant part the owner played In the early
history OF Masonry in this country. Mr..
Drumgould having been made Mason In
this lodge, master In 1873. and grand
master OF Masons OF Virginia in lS%o-3i.
Mr. Drumgolld ts remembered also for his
political career. having been Congressman
from this district in tho twenty-fourih and
twenty eighth sessions. and wns elected for
the twenty ninth, but died before entering
upon his duties.
on ST. Jo!:n'1 night the following officers
were Installed for the coming year by Dis
tAct Deputy j. j. Pond: w; a. Trotter,
worshipful master; w. T. Elmord, senior
warden. +. II. Stephens, Junior warden; IL. w
Llgon, senior deacon and G. IL. Waltoni
Junior deacon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
KING ALFONSO surEEnING.
Must Undergo Operation To Remove
Growth m Nnxe

London, January liking Alfonso OF
tubcrcular trouble. which will necessi-
tate serious operation within the
next two months. according to- Il state
ment to-day by court attache who
was a member of the Spanish ruler $
encourage during his recent visit to
England
The sole reason for Alfonsos Journey
with Queen Victoria Ena to London
was to consult British specialist, who
has fully Confirmed the diagnosis made
by Vienna physicians
All agreed that If tho growth. which
is at tho top of the nose. is not re
moved before next spring the Kings
life will be endangered.
Alfonso's ailment is hereditary, his
father having died from tuberculosis at
the age of twenty eight. three months
before The King was born
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
mitchell URGES SILENCE
New Mayor Wants Government to ID


hcOn>pIcuous.
New York, January Silence among
department - IDS regarding their adj
ministrat.on Z branches or the city
government during their first few
months In ONCE was suggested to his
appointces by John Purroy Mitchell on
MS in;tuguration as Mayor to-day as
successor to -Adolph L. Kline who be-
came Mayor upon the death OF William
j. Gaynor.
u caution the new heads OF the de-
partments to follow the policy I have
outlined for myself. namely. silence
Tor a few months until we have dcvel-
oped our plans further and can come to
the people ana point TO some accom- :
piishment MIR. Mitchell announced.
i would rather have the government
OF this city for the next few months
lnconspicuous than have IL heralded
from day TO day In Che papers through
promises made as to what will be
Mayor Mitchell urged team work.
among department heads. and promised
the fulhlment OF campaign pledges
given by the Fusion party. which elect
ed him to office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
APPEALS FOR RELIEF
Queen of Bulgaria sends Gable to
American Red Cross Society.
tf,r Inn III mn f., I
Especial to Z

Washington. January lit is am
nounced at tho offices OF the American
Red Cross Society that there has been
Eleanor of Bulgaria, making a piteous
appeal for relief for Bulgarians and
other subjects of her husband who
have been distressed as q result of the
recent Balkan troubles.
The statement Is made that the
Queen has advised the Red Cross PEG
pie that many thousands OF the Bull
garian people have been rendered
homeless and are In n starving condi
ton. She further points out that the
very severe cold weather ia adding
greatly to the suffering Of these peo-
pie.
An arrangement is being made by
the officers of the Red Cross Society to
receive and forward contributions for
the relief of the conditions outlined In
the cable from Queen Eleanor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
NEW YEARS JOKE ON CITY
Everybody in Paris Except Counctior,
enjoy NeMHnuner Stnrx

- Paris. January l.-Everybodv in
aarls except the city councillors is still
the city by an enterprising newspaper
Suspecting that the city budget. in
VoiVing the expenditure OF $4,000 00o
would not be passed before the( hour
OF midnight on December 81 as re-
gun ed by law. the editor of the news
paper posted a lawyer in the CITY Hail
where the councillors were in session
ana when the final vote was taken at
Quarter to l o'clock this morning the
!aW:ei drew up statutory deciarn-
erect thus rendering invalid all eX
peHdi'ures made by the city in the
eSent OF ANYBODY testing the point be-
me newspaper magnanimously an
noTmces today. however, that it will
system OF Paris to a halt nv ohta i Gi,ic
the publication of the budget. ana
| says 1t merely. publishes its declaration
readers. rs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
SHOT WHILE HUNTING.
Wanndei liz Eaiher NNNNe'','''lys

L.
Especial to The Times pIspatch.l e
Buelunsham Va, January 1.-Frank n.
Garnet was shot by tho accidental dis.
charge OF gun In tho hands of his father.
4. G: Garnet. OF tiis place. The two were
hunting; and the elder Mr.. Gnrnett In cross
merless gun was discharged and the load OF
shot struck hb son In tho hip and ankle.
making painful. but not dangerous wound
The young man is n student at William and
Mary College. and his physician thinks &c
will not be safe for him to Go bech, 10 nil
studies for ten days.
a negro named Turner johnson was badly
cut by another negro named Hill at q
church fair near here few nights ago.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
BARBER WOUNDED
BY HIS PARTNER
Murder May Be Result os
Quarrel Over Money
Matters. 81
Especial to Tho Times-D.spatch.I

Washington, n. c.. January LII. NJ. Holes
brook was shot by r. ii. Miles In the Paiassj
Barber shop, on Main Street, this mor,tsSs
about o'clock. Three shots were fired f9tS
of them taking effect In tho body OF ~ SsI
brook. entering his right side and p;ssS3i
his lung The wounded man was Ia
tho drug store OF DIR. J. G. Blount fiss IA
diately after tho shooting, where ms3ss
aid was rendered him. ~ t$s
Miles was arrested and lodged iutlAs
awaiting preliminary Asnring. He ref&sec
to mako any statement, but says he was
Justified In the shooting. The two men have
been running the barber shop for the past
year and seemed to be good friends. II IS
said the trouble was caused by financial
matters. Holcbrooks condition Is precarious.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
wardrobc rails ON Him.

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.l
Lynchburg, Va, January Woody
Farley. n lad at the Odd Fellows Or
phonage. was injured last night when
wardrobe fell over upon him, break
ing one OF his legs. The little fellow
climbed up the front Of the wardrobe.
pulling 1t over upon him. He was
taken to the Lynchburg Hospital early
this morning for treatment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
change of Venue Granted.

Louisville. Ga, January Judge
Rawlings to-day granted change OF
Venue for Robert Paschal, George Hart
and William Hart, the three negroes
accused of the murder of Mrs. JET
ferson Irby.
They will be tried in Atlanta in the
Fulton COUNTY Superior Court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02

Especial cable TO The Times DIspatch.l
= L.nndon. January l--FrcdericE Burlingham
las arrived here With @G19 feet of moving
picture MIN showing the interior OF Mount
Vesuyiur In action. Birmingham. ,accompa-
MED by two Italians, descended - {. depth Of
Z. no rect inside the crater four days before
Christmas. feature which the scientists
familiar with The volcano had deemed I'm
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
OuUos. Segregation.

Ruleigh. 3. C.. January hin their
celebration OF the iifty-hrst freedom
Anniversary, Raleigh negroes to-day
appealed to white North Carolnians to
oppose segregation. which contemplates
tho prevention OF negroes from buying
III pds adjoining white properties.
Rev. g. T.. Askew. Raleigh BAPTIST
minister. delivering the address de-
clared that study of the negro problem
had made whites ripe scholars lie ap-
pealed for obedience 10 the law. and
said Governor Blease's utterances OH
the Constitution had done more harm
than all his pardons
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
FIRE IN LYNcHEuRG.
Flames I'm Roomins- House Threaten whole
le Inf

Especial to The rimes-Dispatcf.I
Lynchburs, Va, January Fire. OF unex-
planned origin this afternoon In the Annex
rooining-house. Ninth and Commerce Streets,
did several thousand dollars of damage and
for time menaced tho wholesale district.
1t caught I'm an unused elevator, and when
the ftremen arrived II had communicated
through two upper floors and on to the roof.
The place was deluged with water, McCraw'e
store on the street fioor being flooded.
Practically the entire loss. snve to the
rooming- house. Is covered by Insurance.. The
building belongs to Mrs Ellen Wall yho
was a victim in the big fire two weeke ego
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
Dr. t.liot Prcsldcnt.

DR.. charles ". Eliot, president emeritus
of Harvard University, late tonight was
chosen president OF the American Associa-
ton for the Advancement of Science. In an
nual session mere. Philadelphia was selected
as next years meeting place.
W. a. Worsham. OF Georgia University,
%as elected general secretary, and DR.. Henry
Skinner. of the Academy of Natural Science.
Philadelphia. secretary of the council
The following vice-prcsidsnts were chosen,
to be in charge OF the various sections of the
association:
Mathematics and astronorny Dr. II. S.
White, Nassar College; physics. PROF. y.
Zelen. University OF Minnesota. mechanical
science and engineering, Alfred Noble, New
York city. geology and geography. Prof. L.
s. Grant Northwestern University. zoology,
DIR. Z. II. Lille, University OF Chicago; bo-
tany, DIR. G.. Il. Clinton Yale University
anthropology and psychology. Clarke visa
Ter. American Museum OF Natural History.
New York City: physiology aud experimental
medicine X. NJ. PeRrce. University OF Penn
sylvunia; education, Prof Paul FL HanNs,
Harvard University.
The officers chosen tonight will take office
at next years meeting, which will be held
during the week after Christmas. The cleo.
lions took place at executive session of
the general committee OF the association.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
Reiires From Active nuslnes..

New York. January 1.-Announce-
mont was made to-day of tho with
drawal from the banking firm of Speyer
one of the best versed men In Wall
Street .on railroad finance. Because OF
Mrs. .Winterfeldts falling health. Mr..
Winterfcldt.. has Joined her In Ger
many, whore they will reside in the
future.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
MAIL. POUCH MISSING.
Il Mysteriously Disappears from Ohice N
I'm

YintOn.
Roanoke Va. January IA mail pouch
Is missing from the Vinton. Va. post -onicc,
and post office inspectors searching for its
whereabouts say they have no clue.
The pouch had been prepared for trans
portution East and hung In an anteroom OF
the vinton post office. Whilo the assistant
postal clerk "a yonng woman alone in the
office at the time engaged at the stamp
window this afternoon. the pouch disap-
peared.
tered mall for Eastern cities.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
an preccdents n,oI,en

fqoaEdiiD ssndiL suL OF -iHp.t ISio5dSi
Havana, CubE, January i.-Contrary Ia all
preceGents. cigars and champagne were
eliminated from the refrcshnents served a
The New Years reception held by President
Msuocai at the palace to-day
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
pespondent. ralses Poisnn.

Especial 10 The Times Dlspntch.l
Norfolk. Va. January Ida Butt. seven
teen years old. drank two ounces OF lnud1
mum tonight ut her home In Brainbleton
hut Will recover The girl became despon
dent because her sweetheart was orderel
sent to the Reformatory.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
The Weather.

Forecast: VirEinin-CiOudy and un-
sctflcd Friday and Saturday,, probably
rntn and warmer Saturday.
North Caroiina-Fnir Friday: Satur-
day, cloudy and warmer; probably rain
In afternoon or night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
uo,,s.,,ont Lost nj Sea !.

Beaufort. \. G., Jnnuary L-News was re-
ceived here late to-day OF the loss OF the
power -houscbont Lunari and the rescue OF
her crew on Georgetown. $. c. The vessel.
recently completed and on her first trip
"A bar in q northeast gale and was beaten
TO pieces. She was worth probably $1,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
DEPUTY KILLED INSTANTLY
Publican Advertises in Papers His In
tentlOn to shoot

tenttOn 10 shoot.
Especial Gable to The Times Dispatch 7
vienna, January 1.-Nicholas Mladin,
publican in the commune of Kurtes.
Hungary, after frequently advertising
IN the newspapers that lie or his wife
would shoot d.. Ladislaus Hamory. a
deputy, on account Of alleged griey-
ances, awaited l1amory's arrival at, the
town hall and fired three revolver shots.
striking the deputy near the heart. on
the shoulder ana chin. The deputy was
killed instantly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-02
spccinI LocnI Dntn FOR Yesterdnx


Temperature 80
Humidity a
Naturalization N f.
IL
Weather CLOUDY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-04-10

Depic ting the battle
of Ojinaga, showing
cannons, G a thing
guns and thousands
of rifles in action,
with deadly effect.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-04-10
INGALLS, RECITAL
| TO BE BIGEVENT.
|OF LENTEN PERIOD

No one should miss Mrs. ingalls,
recital next Tuesday evening, for it is
to be the great musical treat of the
season.
Mrs. Ingalls, playing is always a
real delight to those who appreciate
the best in music. Her Interpretation
and her technique show her to be an
artist, of great skill and rare talent.
Honolulu audiences are especially
pleased when Mr.. Isenberg's name ap-
pears on the program, for he is a
great favorite among us and this is
another feature which will make this
program attractive.
The ladies' string quartet will make
its first public appearance. Some have
been fortunate enough to have heard
this quartet and speak most highly of
the class of work accomplished.
Mrs. Elsa Cross Howard, who needs
no introduction to the public, has been
secured as accompanist.
Tickets will be on sale at the Pro
motion Committee rooms beginning to-
morrow morning
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-04-10
GOOD FRIDAY OBSERVED in CHURCH
And THE BUSY MARTSOT BUSINESS

makai pavilion of the Young Hotel
during the week under the auspices
Of the Inter-C Church Federation, was
held at noon today. Dr. Wilbur Perry
Ferguson, principal of the Mills
school, delivered a sermon on the
subject '"The Last Words" while Mrs.
Charles L. Hall sang Behold the
Master Passeth BY" The service was
well attended and was one of the
most interesting OF. the series.
. A special Good Friday service is
to be held in the parish house of
Central Union church this evening
beginning at 1880 o'clock, which will
be taken part in by those ministers
who have presided at the Holy Week
meetings There will be several ad.
dresses and a special musical pro.
gram, the services to close with the
celebration Of holy communion. An
invitation has been issued to the pub
lie to be in attendance.
Following custom established 10
years ago, Henry Bond Restarick, hi
shop of Honolulu, conducted a three,
hour meditation service in ST. An
drew's Cathedral, which began at
noon. In addition to a special musf-