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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

giving Day and tho Fourth OF July as
holidays. during which court clerks
may keep their Offices closed Patron,
Senator Mapp.
Amending tho law regulating tho
practice OF medicine to permit persons
at present engaged In chiropractics In
this State to continue their business
without taking the regular medical cx-
animation. Patrons. Senators liarman
and Featherston.
Authorizing the State Female Normal
School at Farmvillo to confer degrees
with tho approval OF the State Board
Uf Education, and TO change its namo
10 the State Normal College for Wo-
men" Patrons. Senators West and
Walker.
In reference TO evidence IN criminal
prosecutions for betrayal Patron. Sen
ator Rison.
To authorize tho several mngisterial
districts OF King William County TO
levy n license tax on all vehicles used
OF operated In those districts, for tho
pu pose of raising money for road I'm
pI ovcment. Patron, Senator Gravatt
To Help WOmon'n College.
To authorize the Board OF Supervisors
Of Alhemarlo County TO grant aid to n
womRn's coordinate college of the
University OF Virginia Patron. Sen
ator Early.
To authorize the city Council OF
Charlottesville to grant aid TO wo-
mans coordinate college OF the Uni
versity of Virginia. Patron. Senator
Early.
To prohibit any person or firm from
selling any pistol or revolver to ANY
purchaser until such purchaser shall
produce certificate to the effect that
he is n suitable and proper person to
possess such firearms. Patron, Senator
Brock,
Raising the age OF consent from four
teen to sixteen years Patrons. Sena-
tors Hartman and Cannon.
TO make 1t obligatory upon persons.
firms or corporations employing men
In foundries or moiding shops TO pro-
vide for proper ventilation in such
places. Patron. Senator Holt
Amending the act providing for the
keeping In repair OF the roads and
bridges in Wythe County. Patron, Sen
ator Crockett.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

just onered liz In the nature OF fill
buster 10 prevent the consideration of
the special order now before tho SEN
ate"
Denies Interior Motive.
AT this point Senator Echols, n mem
Der or the Nominations Committee, in
ierrupted with the statement that the
motion OF Senator Featherston WINS sur
gcsted by the committee in view Of the
snort time that remains in which TO
consider scvera! important matters, and
mat II was in no way inspired by any
such motive as was suggested By the
Senator from Northumberland
senator Featherston reiterated tho
desire of the Nominations Committee to
place before tho Senate for Its consid
Grafton at an early date several mat
ters of Importance. but withdrew his
motion for an immediate executive Sea-
sion in Difference to the desires OF
those who wished to take up tho spe-
cial order.
The Saunders bill was on the calen-
dar on its first reading, and Senator
Saunders took the floor with q speech
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
DEATHS

WHITLEY. Died. at her residence, MT
1891 North Twenty seventh Street, at
$50 r. NJ. Tuesday, March 10. 1914,
MRS MARTHA ANN WHITLEY
Funeral from the residence
THURSDAY at p. NJ. Interment in
Rivervlew. Friends and acquaint-
ances Invited TO attend.
March 9. 1914 ut tho
residence of her husband, 310O East
Broad Street, MARTHA D., beloved
wife OF ]. r Alien
Her funeral Will take place from
the above residence WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. March II, at 4 o'clock
Friends and acQuaintances nre in
vited 20 attend.
HUGIIES.-Died. at II o'clock Tuesday
night, March 10. Mt the residence of
her sister. Mrs. Edmund Strudwick.
S22 Park Avenue. MRS. JANE DAVIS
HUGHES.
Funeral at Ncwbern, N. C,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

antinuisance bill. which was special
order for l2:35 o'clock.
Senator Saunders raised the point of
order that Senator Feathcrston's mo-
tion 10 go into executive session was
out OF order when a special order was
on the calendar to be considered at
this time. The chair ruled that the
report OF a committee took precedence
over any special order. and permitted
Senator Fcathc.ston's motion.
II would Hike TO ask the Senator
from Campbell" said Senator Walker,
II the report OF the Nomination Com
mittee is OF such urgency that it could
not bc deferred until Tomorrow There
Is notion prevalent. whether it be
weli-founded or not. that the motion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
ChnrlcH L.c1Hlx prIn.


Especial 20 The Times Dlspatch
iFahhoe Va, March i0-Charlrs
LcWis Price. hotel proprietor. ami ono
tnc H0st prominent citizens Of Ivan
noc. ui"c mere At his home. the Com
n'cIciai House. about 0 o'clock yes
1oru"! evening, after q very short III
.css. Air. i'r!cc was about seventy
Lodgc. No. l73. l. .. - E: major ana
Shiei or ordnance on stan OF SECOND
G1tibhoc. virginia Division. u. 6. V, and
uts' ilcute nant -Comuander Of Iyunhn.
camp. No. 1907. L. G. V.
ne Is survived by one son, NJ. NJ
I,,Liee' OF Ivanhoe, and three daughters
AIRS j. IS Painter. OF johnson City,
Tenn and Mfs. +. &. Duncan. OF Coal,
wood, w. Va
The burial WIN take place In ror...
N.heteTy, ~ lvanhoe. at 10 O'Clock on
Wednesday morning, and will hc CON
uuytcu by thn Confederate veterans in
UNIFORM ana brother odd Fellows
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
OBITUARY
willis browning,

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.i
Orange. Va. March 10.--Ncws Of tho
death OF Wills Browning. at Florence
vile. Fla, was received here this
morning. Mr.. Browning was born In
Raprahannock County, but about nf-
teen years ago moved to New York City
and formed a partnership IN cotton
brokerage business. Owing to falling
health he was forced about year
ago to give up his business and live
In the South. He leaves two brothers.
George l.. Browning. Of Orange, and
John Browning, of Rappahannock. His
remains Will be brought TO Virginia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

Hart, Mapp. Moncurc. Paxton. Sowdcr,
Tavenner, walker and Watkins-I4
The vote was taken without debate
After II was announced senator Maup
rose to a short explanation OF his vot.
lie had cast his ballot against the bill
no said, not BECAUSE he was opposed
TO equal education opportunities for
women. or even TO Il coordinate col
lege for women at the University OF
Virginia, but because, in his opinion
the states primary school system
stands moro in cd OF help. and has
at present prior claim on the public
revenues than higher education for
women.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

ESPECIAL 10 The Times D!spntch1
cr"wc. Va. February JONES Il H.
Shhderson. aged scvcnty-onc years.
Sandcrson. ut Locust Grove, lear here
on Monday afternoon. She is survived
ny TWO sons. w w Sanderson Of
trewe, and 7. G; SandersOn. OF Rich
mond' two daughters. Mrs /. c. White
and Mrs. j. l." Schindcl. OF Richmond,
and two brothers, r T. and A. J. Hudc-
inEa. OF Cumberland COUNTY
Funeral services were conducted this
afternoon at the home, and the inter
ment was IN The Crew- Cemetery
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
John WRIGHT

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
AppomattoX, Va, March 10.-John
Wright aged sixty-three years, who
was stricken with apoplexy while
the home OF Robert Caldwell. died thi
morning at 3 o'clock. having never re-
gained consciousness: Mr. Wright had
Layne; second. to Miss Franklin, then
to his present wife, who was Miss
Jettic Smith. He is survived by two
grown daughters. Mrs. l.. Il. Morris
al.d Mrs. e c. Wheeler, of Lynch
burg. He had several small children
besides
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
VIII Meet nj wr,ght.v1,,e.

Especial TO The Timts Dlspatch.]
Raleigh, y. c., March 10.-The cxecu-
tive committee of the North Carolina
Press Association IN special session
here to-day decided TO hold the an
nual convention OF the association at
Wrightsvillc Beach June "A and %, and
to recommend that the midw!nter scs-
sion be held in Raleigh.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Samuel Finley Prison.

lSpecial to The Times Dispatch
Stounton, Va, March l0-Samucl
Finley Pllscn. scventy-flvc years ole,
Confederate veteran. died to-day, lcav-
Ing one son. Mr.. rilson was educated
at Washington and ice, and taught
before the Civil War engaging in farm
Ing after the war and became one
OF the leading men OF Augusta County
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
The Weather

Forecast: virKinia-Cloudy wednes-
day, probably followed by rain by
night; Thursday ruin.
North Cnrolina-Cloudy and warmer
Wednesday, Thursday rnin and colder.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Tbon,n, IIod,.t,

Martinsrille, Va. March lO-Thornas
hodnett. Oldest son or u l. Hodn.tt
on this place. died mere about . O'clock
inns afternoon OF tuberculosis M
ii"dnctt had been In bad health Cot.
several years, and death was not an
expected lie IL survived by his father
twn brothers and one sister Funeral
VIII take place here Tomorrow
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Capt. Hewlett Wins

A recount of the ballots in
the contest for the most pop
ular Railroad Conductor run
nlng into Richmond, was held
on yesterday, with MIR. G. w.
Bla nix ems hip representing
Capt. Canada. The count
was of ballots turned in on
Saturday, February 20.
The recount showed that
Capt. Hewlett won the con.
test by 1926 votes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

Tor twelve years. Buria! viii take
biace 20 morrow at Old Hebron. ncar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11

Ny medicines relieve the following
diseases or no charge: Blood. Kidney,
Bladder, Piles in any form, Vertigo.
Quinsy, Sore Throat. Dyspepsia. 1ndi-
Ecsi!on. Constipation. Rheumatism IN
any form. Colds. Bronchial Troubles,
sores. skin Disease. all itching sensa-
lions. all Female Complaints. La Grippe
or Pneumonia, Ulcers. Carbunclcs. Can
GERS. Eczema. Pimples on face and body.
Diabetes Of Kidney or Bright's Disease
Of the Kidneys. Medicine sent any
where. For full particulars send, write
or call In person on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
Special Local Data for Ye.,.rd,v

Special Local Data for Yesterday
IL noon temperature. ..... As
y. Nj. temperature. .... so
MAXIMUM temperature UP to
- NJ. ..........:........ -. 81
Minimum temperature up to S
r. NJ. .............. %
Dream temperature. 3S
,NoThial temperature .....,. As
Deficiency in temperature. 2
Deficiency in temperature since
March i.;.;.o.;......,... ........ II
Accumulated deficiency In temporal
turc since January l 90
Excess in rainfall since March ! .O4
Accumulated excess in rainfall
since January Observation-Disclosures. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
FOCAL Obscrvnt,on s p. NJ. Yenterdn1.

ItinPcINturt ....,....,.. ..... n
Humidity al
w ih9-ulrrctlon ................. s.
Mihu-Velocity ................... .
Weather ~ C .eo r
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
DO YOU
LOVE
HEALTH?

II 20. call and
SEQ l. J. HAY
DEN. manufactur-
cr of Pure Herb
Medicines. 220 w.
Broad stree
Richmond Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
s. Catfpn. Parr and Sowdey- 4
Moves Executive Session,

D,rFoily f0lloWlne Inc votn On -.
TAX commission bin. Senator Feather
sion speaking ~ tho direction OF the
Senate COMMITTEES on Nominations
moved that tho Senate go into cxecu.
. i've session 10 receive and consider q
report from! that committee on bust.
less or an important nature on the
FAC. or the calendar the immedinte
business In hama WAC tho saunder,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-11
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
HIGH TIDE.

March IL, 1914.
Morning. 1852
Evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
TRUMBULl

Miss Mary Booth Of shelton and Per
 ry Green Of New Milford, are week
 end guests at the home of MT. and
 Mrs. Burr F. Beach.-At the regular
 meeting of 9TrtInbuif grange last even-
 ing the following officers were install ed and decorated with the new regaHa
 by Brother Alexander Sinclair and
 Sister Mrs. Herbert Joyce of. Harmony grange: Worthy Master Emil T. Ber- ger; overseer. David T. Booth; 1ectur-
 CT, Leland M. Williams steward, CIar-
 ence E. Smith; assistant steward, Douglas LinIey; chaplain, Rev. T.
 Yeoman Williams treasurer, Plumb -B. Nichols; secretary, Mrs. Edgar H. Hodgerss gate keeper, Herman Stroe- bel; Pomona Ruth Ldnley; Ceres, Charlotte B. Plumb; Flora, Mrs. IT. '.
 Williams; lady assistant steward, Miss
 Verna Barske9 The installation ser vice was open to invited friends and a. large number were present. Cake,s coffee and sandwiches were served. An Interesting feature of the evening was the. surprise Of Brother Sinclair who was presented with a grange emblem watch fob. Although taken com pIetely by surprise Brother Sinclair accepted the gift in his usual we'll pleasing manner with few well chosen words Towing is the order of sery ices at the ConFegationa1 church Sunday19:45 a. m.,s sermon by the pastor, Rev. T. Yeoman Williams, sub Ject. The Ministry of Sympathy 12:oo, Sunday school. subject, Serving Jesus 7;eo P. m-. Young Peoples Our Nations Q 7:30, evening service, subject, sBuddism: The Religion of the Pessinist 7, Miss Bessie Tread well, teacher of the Daniels Farm school, is spending the week end with her parents. MT. and Mrs. Thomas: Treadweu Of weston Mrs Arthur s. Burr of Daniels, Farm. is spending few days with her mother. Mrs. las. Paige in Hunting gton. Rev. and Mrs, Charles w. Boylston Of Riverside, N. r, have visited amongI their former parfshoners during the past week MT. Boylston was the rector for several years fof the Grace Episcopal church in Long Hill and they received a hearty welcome from their many friends. Louis A. Pratt Uf Stratford and Mrs. Thomas Knight Of Bridgeport were guests Thursday at the home of MI and Mrs Al thur IiT- Iey.-A1iss Dorothy Mallette is spend ing Saturday and Sunday with her
 mother. Mrs. Belle Mallette Of Fashua.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
EASTON

Mrs. John H. wheeler Of s:silver Hin Farm who has been confined to her home by illness, is now improve ing.-Miss Clara Sanford Of Long HiIl is spending a few days with her parents. MT. and Mrs. s. MalIette San- ford. - M iss Achsah Candee Of Dan bury is spending a few days as guest Of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Charles
 ". Candee> The regular meeting of day evening. The installation of of sflcers will take place. F H. Blake man of Stratford will install the of- dcersy The installation will be a closed one this year as the hall is not large enough to Accommodate the pub lie Miss Mabel Edwards, having spent q few days as guest of MT. and Mrs Harry s. Edwards Of StratdeIdI has retprued to her home
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
News Items From Adjacent Towns


 present. It has been much enjoyed during the month of January it being a. most inspiring sight to 8see thirty young people Joining heartily in sing Ing gospel songs.
 Personal Items.
 Miss Virginia St. John of King street is visiting Mrs. James Dunn of Bridgeport.
 William Wilson has secured posi- ton in the City Savings bank pin Bridgeport.
 Mrs. B. B. Bray entertained a mum Der of her friends at bridge whist at her home on South Main street re- gently.
 Mr. and Mrs. Morton Judd of South Main street have moved to South bridge, Mass, where MT Judd has secured 9 position with the American Optical Go. 8saY
 Mrs. Harry Wi1coxson has been vis- iting her mother. Mrs. Henry Webb of Devon.
 | Miss Esther Lewis, who took part in sthe production of Alice in Won derIand' given by the Mount HoIyoke Al umnae association at the Lawn club in New Haven recently will also take part in the matinee to be given at Center house on January SI A mum Der of local people gre planning to Witatess the performance. {. Mrs E. H. Beers was the hostess yesterday afternoon at the meeting Of the Friday afternoon Bridge club X
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
NE w N

A large nunaber were out Tbursdays night to witness the performance of Hi Henry's minstreIs at, the town hall. The company arrived in their special ear ear at 1o:so in the morning and were Iside-tracked at the station. At noon thekenttre cornpanN paraded from the depot IT'D to the town hall where a concert was played by their band and a large number of people on Main street took in the free performance. It was not at first believed that it was the original Hf Henry minstrels that was billed for here, as it was not supposed that they would play such a small town, but the manager when asked stated that the company had three open dates and that it was bet ter for them to keep the show work ing in some of the smaller towns than to have them tied up idle. It was indeed a good show from start to finish and if 1t is our good fortune to have them with us another evening the town hall will be packed to the doors. The company sleft yesterday morning for Southington where they were billed for last night
 From reports it would appear that one of the loads Of enthusiastic local
 basketball fans that went to Bethel
 the other night to stand up for their local team. arrived there all right, but,
 when 1t takes them six hours to get
 home, there's a reason The team
 which carried the players and about fifteen others arrived in Newto wn
 around midnight and it was thought
 that the others were right behind!
 We'll, when the second section started out from Bethel there being num- Der of musicaIy inclined young men among them, it yas suggested that
 they all sing We Won't Get Home |GJnti1 Morning. The driver Of the team, being very much interested in
 the noise, went astray from the right path to Newtown and pulled ID in the beautiful village of Bedding Ridge, from whence they made another at- tempt to reach their home town It Is not known yet for "a, certainty that all are safe in Newtown, but it is hoped that Messrs. Corbett and Grove will accept. the explanation of their efficient clerks. Music certainly has its charms.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
Tashl1a and Long Hill

The death of Mrs Wilbur Dil1istinl will come as a shock to the whole GoInmunitys Mrs. Dil1Istin died Thurs day at osclock. She leaves a large family to mourn her loss, husband and eight children survive her. The cnirdren are Alfred DilIistfn. Mrs, Charles Bennett Bridgeport Mrs. Theodore Beardsley, Ellis Dillistin,
 wilbur Howard Ham and Ruth Di1listin. The funeral will be held, su5ad BflfiaI at Long I5iu cemetery The teachers held a meeting at Upper Long Hill school house Thursday afternoon. The Ladies Sewing spcTety of Long Hill was held Eternoon at the home of Hf&s Eouc ucey. Miss Gertrude Bsardsley Fl spend the week. end in Soat Ilbszry at the home of her pare nj s ssss ssss pervisor Hugh w. Alger visit he Tashua school Thurs day. He is tl1s banner that the Tashua for good attendance and shev 1t tosfhe other schools so as rave them work for it. Miss lf H. Dick inson attended the teaehers nieeting held in Upper Long Hill school Il ouse E day
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
GIJNSHANAN TO SPEAK IN POLES.
 THEATRE SUNDAY

Hon John F. Gunshanan. former .tubercuIosis comnnissioner, will ad dress q mass meeting in PoIi,s theatre in Main street. tomorrow afternoon in the interest of forming an Association in Bridgeport for the aid of sumerer from tuberculosis among factort workers The meeting will be unde the auspices of the Bridgeport DGanu+ facturers' association. A number of the heads of various factories have reserved box seats The foI1ow5ns program has lbeen arranged.
 Concert, Wheeler & Wilson band solo. Frank w. Brodericlz, baritone opening address. Mayor. ClifEord B. Wilsons solo (from sAGadanae Butter ifly.,'1 Pucciniss Miss Jaidfth Landba ars. soprano; solo, B vandewa6et. Bs Lundbergs baritone; solo, Ronald, Mrs. Clarence M Hayes, contralto; solo. 'Onenbach. Miss Judith Landbe so- prano; Mrs. Clarence IT. EIayes. com traIto .accompahists, Miss Ethel Pigg. MT Theo- Braitltng,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
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 from Eczema

ss Of all skin troubles, doctors say 1870 are due to eczema in one form or an- other. Physicians and specialists now successfully prescribe SULPHOLAC.
 Many previous and unsuccessful at tempts to i,~aorpoFete sulphur in a cram or oiEnnent hsveasbeen made This has now been perfectly achieved in STJLPHOLAC, where iS combined with an active and efficient germicfde.
 This combination makes SDLPHO- LAC remarkably successful in treat ing skin afflfctions Even the most stubborn cases of eczema are quickly controlled. The painful, itching, burn ing sensation is 5dispelled and the skin health.
 Sold by leading druggists, soc for a good-sfzed jar, with directions. For free sample, write Hudson & Com pany, Inc, 149 and ~151 West seth Street, New York.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-24
(By Louis Le -Brun.) ,

(By Louis ie rBrun.)
 New York, Jan. 24-Just the other day a. New Yorker who was born in
 Scotland and educated at St. An drdW's told me-yOu will not sbRIieve this, but it is true--kTrat he eonsidefed Robert Burns a vastly ovsrratedf poet. I WfTtana gie his name for otherwise he is a fbraw, guide mon, and he woFAld not look pretty torn in twa- Leaving this misguided gentleman out of the question, however, and most of the metropolitan sons and daughters of Scotia will be fonnd tonight celebrat- ing the natal day of Scotland s great est poet The Birthday of the bard falls on the twenty fifth, but most of the Scottish organizations Of thds city will hold he Burns celebrations to- night Banuuetss and oratory will fea- tu1-e the evening. and tongues loos- ened by a. wee drap O Scotch will re- cite the verses and sing the praIses of Scotiass bard. A few New Workers still. living will recall the great Burns 3 centenary banquet held at the ora kstor House f1fty-f1ve yeans ago, when William Cullen Bryant was the chief speaker Tn that nasterly address Bryant said: Burns was great by the greatness of his sympathi ies-syan : patIies acute and delicate, yet large, cornprehensfve, boundIess. When he came from the 1and that formed him, .z4
 measure than Into other men. the spirit of that love which constitutes his own essence and made him more than other men ssliy7ing soul. z
 One gof New York foremost play houses the Empire Theatre, will reach it's twenty first birthday tomorrow, for it was on Jan 25. 1893, that it's doors were first opened to the public Twenty-one years constitute a long lease of life for a Gotham theatre, and the Empire is now the patriarch among uptown amusement houses The Er1lpire,s first audi ience witnessed .saThe Gdrl [ Ieft Behrnd Me-. by Da-. vid BeIasco and Franklin Fyles 4 T i BeIasco was then at the beginning or his successful career The first pa tron to hand a ticket to the Empire doorrnan was George M. Pullman, of car fame! .'The Girl IsLeft Behind Me- was a drama of western frontier military Hfe,E and 1t had run of over q year. Later it was from the stage of the Empire that. Margaret AngIin, Henry Miller. Viola Allen, Maude Adams, James K Hack cit. Annie Russell, William Haver-l sham and dozenstof others graduated into the honors of stardoLn. Nearly all Of these graduates remember the Er1pire.j Miss Ndaudei Adams began this month her annual engagement at the Empire, where, in 1898, she made her first metropolitan appearance as a. star in J. M. Barrie's The Little Minister It is in another Barrie play, ssThe Legend of Lenora, i that Miss Adams is now appearingl
 Maclaine ofS Lochbuie, the young Scottish laird who is Considered by many scotsmen to be the legitimate