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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-01-09

Labor unions in London have under
consideration a project to build q
$l.O0o.AO0 structure to serve as the
general headquarters Of their organi-
cations. IT is proposed to include in
the building a club. office mo
dations for 80 unions. a large hall
and store rooms.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-01-09

A report OF the New York State De-
partment Of Labor saws th;< more
than a quarter of a million operatives
arc employed in the clothing and mil
linery industries in New York CITY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
RAILROAD CLUB HOLDS
FIRST MEETING OF FALL
Nearly 100 Members Enthusiastic
After Period OF Inactivity Dur
in" Sumner Months.
HEAR INTERESTING ADDRESS
r.. ~. Walker, of New York. Tells Of
RcIatiOus of Supply Men with
Those Of Transportation Lines.
Club VIII Meet Monthly.

Nearly 100 members were present
last night when the first fall meeting
OF the Richmond Railroad club was
held in Murphy's Hotel. The usual
monthly sessions were dispensed with
during tho summer MONTH, but judging
by the enthusiasm displayed last night,
no interest was lost during the period
Of Inactivity
Following tho dispositin OF :, small
amount OF routine work, those present
heard an amusing as we'll as instructive
address by j.. n. Walker. vice president
of the Standard Coupler Company, of
New York.
Railroad Relations was the subject
taken by Mr.. Walker. who came 10
Richmond for the purpose OF addressing
the club. He sketchcd briefly railroad
history from the time when George
Stephenson bull, the first travelling
engine" and in 1871 made a successful
trip at killingworth, England. He
likcn"d the railroad supply men as
the relations of the railroad men. and
then launched into the days when
transportation by rail was in it's in
fancy. lie told OF the struggle which
the supply men found in seeking the
co-opcration from the railroads, and
OF the gradual development of the
close relations which exist today he
tween the two.
AIR. Walker was warmly welcomed 10y
tho club, and was given a hearty round
OF applause upon The conclusion OF his
talk. y supper was served following
his address.
The club will hold monthly sessions
during the winter, meeting Oh the
second Monday night each month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
REV. AND MRS. HORACE JONES
KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Granddaughter of Late Lewis u. Iiar,ic
Meets Death with Husband
I'm <IabuinH

Mrs. Horace Jones' formerly Miss
Hattie IiarVic. who spent much of her
girihOod in Richmond. and her husband,
Rev. Horace Jones, We're killed in AN
automobile accident in Alabama OF
Sunday. according to information re
ceived here yesterday. Mr.. Jones lived
II short time after the accident, sue
cumbing to his injuries in "a hospital.
Mrs. Jones was the daughter of the
late Colonel Edwin Harvic, Of Wash
inHton, and is survived 10y three sis
ters-AIisses Sarah Blair, Jennie Ruth
crford and I;tiinonia Meade Iarvie. all
OF Washington.
She was IL granddaughter OF the late
Lewis j.. Harvic, OF this city, who
, was at one time president Of the Rich
mond. Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad. She leaves numerous rela-
tives in the state, many OF whom live
in Richmond Among them are
Lleweiiyn W. McNeigh. of the real es-
tate firm OF McVeigh & C:linn. and Mrs.
Carter w. Wormeley. of 102 West Grace
Street. cousins OF Mrs. Jones.
Dr. Lewis Harvic Taylor. another
cousin, of Washington. Will accompany
the sisters to Alabama to attend the
double funeral.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
ARREST COUNTY OFFICER
FOR D|sORDERLY CONDUCT
Special Policeman Powell Said ia
Have Caused Disturbance at
Ball Park. +
DIDN'T LIKE NECKo's ROOFING
t.jcctment Of Colured Spectator at
Wrestling MntcIi Leads tn Difficult
ties Which, End in Gun-Pluy and
Interference by City Bluccoat.

g. i. Powell. special county police
man. was last night arrested at tho
baseball Park by Police Sergeant Mar
rim on = charge Of being. disordarly- and
shooting - revolver. The special DO
liccmat was taken to the Second Pre-
.inct station. where he was later bailei
Tor his appearance in Police Court
Tue incident which led To the nrrcs [
OF Powell caused considerable excite
m':t James Martin. coiorcd. "A rooster
VINO ~ Il regular attendant at all
BAL! games and who seldom misses .,
wrestling bout. was ON hand 10 cheer
Tor ms favoritc in the match which
was scheduled. ~ the wrestling be
came more rapid and hard Martins
excitement grew in leaps and bounds
and h" yelled his enthusiasm.
Powell was nearby and. taking Of
fehsc ~ tn" Negroes manifestations, il
was said. ordered him ont OF the park
The negro accompanied him. aIthour n
protesting that he had committed no
wrong Secretary W. u. BRADLEY of
the local baseball club. witnessed tho
incident. met the officer outside OF the
park and asked tliat the negro lie al
lowed to return. He also was Of tho
opinion that the roofing was not OBJ
jcctionable.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
NORTHERN SUBURBS WANT
TO BE IN SINGLE WARD
Voters AT Highland Park Meeting tx-
press Belief THAT Union J.,
Highly Desirable,

NorthS!de voters at 9, meeting OF
the Highland Park Citizens Associa-
tlon last night. expressed the desire
mat All northern suburbs To be an
hcNed under the decree which becomes
cHcctivc on Noccmbcr =. he included
IN SINGLE ward Speakers who ad-
dressed the gathering, declared such a
union OF the suburbs into "A single spo-
ciai ward to be highly desirable. be-
cause OF the similar local conditions
mat obtain in these conlnuuities
About nifty citizens were present
The association appointed IL commit
ice OIL i've members TO urge this plan
before tho special rcdstricting com
mittce provided for by joint resoIu-
tion, which comes up before the Board
81 Aldermen Tonight for concurrence
ihe committee appointed by tho High
land Park Citizens Association is com
posed OF Captain \. g. Quarlcs. Il. l.;
Bernard. A. &. Dalton, J. j. beavers
and w. 4. Clarke Jr
IL was stated at the meeting that
the plan To combine the northern
suburbs into one ward is approved by
me citizens of Gintcr Park and Barton
heights These communities, il is OK.
pected. VIII appoint committees to co.
operate with the committee appointcd
by Highland Park in urging their views
upon the Council.
The special ward. thus constituted
it Is estimated, would have Il gross non
uiation of about 5000 and a voting
strength OF about 1900. TO admit IA
ward of this size, ii is pointed ont
would require Il decided increase in tho
number Of wards of the city, since tho
law requires that no ward shall cx-
| ceed In population any other ward bv
more than 5000 inha bitants
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
MARTIN IL RELEASED
AE"IER MICII NHi.IMIINI,

Martin was released after consider
able argument and returned to tho
park. Without differing in single
detail the incident was repeated a short
while later. ana following protests
from the park owner. Powell was again
forced to release his prisoner In a
short while he again entered and took
Martin in charge. The officer exhibit
ed Il torn coat and claimed that the
negro had torn il during the previous
arrest"
third Time Martin was conducted
from the park by the special officer
IL was at this time that the regular
officer took II hand, following, the fir
ing Of the revolver. When Powell and
Martin were emerging from the gate
way Powell is said TO havo aimed 4
blow at the negroes head with his club.
Martin lodged the blow, and for Il
second broke the officers grip on his
arm. He did not attempt to run, 1t is
said. but Powell Is alleged to have
snatched sout his revolver and fired. =
Some fifty persons We're on the side
walk at the time. and the bullet IN suid
TO have passed dangerously close to
them. Mrs. Robert Waite is said to
have escaped being hit by the barcst
fraction
Sergeant Marin was in the vicinity
and was familiar with the details OF
the previous incidents. He immediately
came forward and took Charge Of the
special officer. Martin was released
while Powell was sent to the station
house.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
RAILWAY MAIL TERMINAL
important Branch OF Postal Service
outGrOws ITS Quarters

Workmen will begin to-day on the
enlargement OF the quarters occupied
ny, ny me railway mail terminal in the
iocal post Office. This little-known. but
extremely Important branch OF the mail
service. operates separately from the
post office. and has space In the base
mcnt Of the Federal Building Owing
10 It's rapid growth. IL has been found
necessary to transfer part of the work
10 another part OF the building, and adj
dltional rooms will be fitted up on the
second floor.
The terminal post office handles all
mail from the larger cities for yir-
ginia. North and South Carolina. 1t
comes here in scaled bags, and some
times III solid cars. and the mail ma =
Ter is separated by the force under
Clerk ELAN, and is distributed through
the regular sources. Such terminal
greatly facilitates the handling of mail
from the large Offices. as it reduces
the number of parcels to be sent out,
ana the bulk is much easier to dis
patch.
The terminal was established here
PRIOR to last Christmas. and was Of
great assistance i'm relieving the con
Eestion caused by the enormous amount
OF parcel post matter. which severely
taxed every post Office i'm tho country
since being put in operation, the termi-
nal has outgrown it's quarters. and
great difficulty has been experienced in
doing the work
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
BY COMPANION IN CAMP
Eicyen-Nenr-oid John Tally lies In
PrccnriOuS Condition In Shelter
Ing Arms Itusuifnl

John TALLY. an eleven ycar-old boy.
was accidentally and perhaps fatally
sho, at the salvation Army's fresh air
afternoon At 1890 o'clock. and lies now
in q prccarious condition in the Shell
tel!ne Arms Hospital.
Frank L6uishcrg., general manager
OF the camp. dropped Il revolver on the
floor Of one of the buildings. and vii
hafd Smith. another inmate at the
camp. who was standing behind AIR.
l.ouisbere picked up the weapon to re
turn IL 10 the manager. III some way
he caught hold of the trigger in pick
inG the revolver up, and il was dis
charged. the bullet striking young
rally in the abdomen. The bullet took
Il downward course. and lodged In the
lower portion of the child $ stomach
Mr.. LouiSbcrg and others who wit
messed ihc accident rushed to the boys
sac. ana he was removed and placed
oii bed until the arrival of IL ply
stefan. lie was later taken TO the Shell
terlnS Arms. where il was stated las:
night mat his condition was unchanged.
l;oth the manager and the boy who
accidentally shot young Tally are grief
stricken, and are constantly inouiring
as 10 his condition. Salvation Army
officers arc In continual attendance at
the boys bedside. and are affording
such aid as they can
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
HEARING GOES OVER
CHARGE Against Saloun-iIccpcr Comes
S..nttIiIlcr -.

tbHrSt Against Satouu -tctpcr ZONES
Gp September -.
Tho appeal OF Attorney II. NJ smith.
Jr.. that the case against Hugh Me
Guirc. % saloon keeper. of >3S2S Will
liamsbure Avenue. who is charged with
selling tutoSicatiuS liquor 10 Robert
n. Hicks, a minor. hc Continued until
dat, before the Stutc-wl dc lection
pc Sontc1nhcr -. was OF no avail yes
tcrday in Police Court ana Justice
Cru,chhcld continued the hearing until
September "a. The justice said thaS he
saw no connection between the trying
OF the case and the election. and that
his docket WAS we'll hncd until that
Zinc
\ continuance Of INC case was neccs-
sary. due to the fact that Hicks. who
Is "a sailor on tho battleship Missouri,
had returned TO his vessel \ rule was
ssued for him, but the police fear tina,
The naval authorities viii refuse to
allow him to return mere To testify in
y misdeu"aIol ease.
The charges were brought against
Mcclure 10y Rev II. l. Jones. pastor Of
Inc Denny Street Methodist Church. at
The instance Of the boys mother. Both
we're in court yesterday 10 testify in
The case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
REMODEL MANSION
Governor Goes Over Plans, md Con-
trnct May Soon lie Awarded.

1t is probable that Il contract will
soon he awarded for the work OF re-
modelling and Improving the Cover
nors Mansion, in Capitol Square. whic h
IS said TO have the distinction of being
thc most lnprctcni!ous residence build
ing occupied by a chief executive in
the United states
Preliminary steps were taken YES
terdhy afternoon at a conference held
IN the Governor Office. when Governor
STUART Went over with Architect
enables IL. Bryant plans submitted by
him The General Assembly provided
~ tho last session = fund OF $4,000
for tho purpose OF making needed i'm
pEoveiucnts to the Executive Mansion.
the Legislature also appointed Il
commission consisting of the Governor.
In" Register Of the Land onicc. state
Senator James L. Cannon. Of Richmond
pr. Kent. OF FairfaX, and Graham u.
liohson, OF Richmond. to direct the
work Of Improvement
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
ATTENDING CONVENTION
Int.rnnl HcNcnuc officers From Rich
nIoud Are ira Washington.

Internal Revenue collector l.. c. l..
Moncure and several of the employees
In MS department are in Washington
10 attend tn annual meeting OF the
Internal Revenue Agents Association,
which ends tomorrow.
Besides Mr.. MouCure, those VINO are
attending The meeting from Richmond
are Chief Deputy Thomas Mcany who
is chairman OF tbe associations eXecu-
tive committee, Deputy Collectors \.
VI. Stoddard ana -. l.. Porter. and 6.
J.. snyder storckoepcr-EauGcr
The nceuug is being held In the
new willard iIotci. This afternoon the
delceates viii be taken on a trolley
ride to Baltimore, from where they
will 90 10 Annapolis 10 visit the Naval
Academy. ro-morruw they will be
taken on visit 10 Mount Vernon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
MAKE TRIP IN CANOES
Four Richm0Dd Boys Come Down
River From LynchburE.

Four Richmond boys. Il. l.. Atwcll
II. O. Quarles. G. I. Mercer and x. a.
Frayscr. have just completed trip
from Lynchburc TO Richmond by canoe.
They left the Hin City early last week,
and made the trip down the river in
siN days. Owing to low water, there
WAS some trouble in getting over the
rocks and sand bars, while in some
places they encountered dangerous
rapids
The first two days proved compare
lively easy, on account of tho clear
weather, but after that 1t grew cooler
and with considerable rain. the boys
had trouble In keeping warm. To this
was added nupbcr OF duckings when
the canoes would overturn shooting
rapids Tho boys are all members of
the Virginia Boat Club.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
CONDEMNS
USE OF HIS NAME
Disavows Circular Purporting to
Give His Views on Pro-
hibition.
POSITION is UNCHANGED
Preference for Local Option Over
Statewide Prohibition Well
Known From Beginning.

lnccnscd at the unauthorized puhli-
cation of circular purporting to set
forth his position on the question OF
state wide prohibition, Governor Stuart
gave out Il statement last night in
which lie reitcrates his stand for local
option and against state wide prohibi-
ton in the election Of September 20
Ny position is unchanged and is just
as II has always BEEN" he said.
The statement issued is the Cover
nor's first direct announcement to the
press relative I" tho prohibition ques-
ton. About two weeks ago he author
lied Private Secretary Forward to re-
ply TO q press telegram asking how he
would vote Governor Stuart has
avoided ali controvcrsN. and has madc
no effort to use the influence OF his
position for or against prohibitions. IN
talking with friends however he has
made no secret from the beginning of
the campaign of his determination to
vote for local option and against State
wide prohibition
DiSA vows AND CONDEMNS
tINClLtK AND pIIOrOtRNPu
After having been shown a circular
which bore his picture and an alleged
statement OF his position, the Governor
gave GU, the following authorized
statement:
This circular is wholly unauthorized.
knowledge or corycnt. Tho only au-
thorlzcd public statement which has
over appeared as to my attitude OF this
question WAS that given to the Lynch
burg Advance. a paper advocating the
prohibition cause. and WAS in reply To
q telegram addressed by that pa per to
nay secretary, accompanied by AN
urgent service message. calling for an
Immediate reply for publication In the
afternoon Issue of that paper. This
telegram required an answer. yes or
swcr. and authorized my secretary. to
whom ;hc telegram was acit. to an
swcr and state my position. aud to
emphasize that ! did not wish TO be
dragged into any discussion OF the
question OF prohibition IN tho news
papers or elsewhere.
MY position on this question has
been quite widely known throughout
the state ever since prohibition has
ticulariy VOL known from the begin
ming by some OF the officers and other
prominent members OF the Anti-Saloon
League Of Virginia. I have made no
effort to Conceal my personal views in
favor OF local option. but have made
earnest and constant efforts TO prevent
the influence Of tho high Office hold
being made a factor in this campaign.
1t ia. Of course. out OF my power TO
this or any other campaign, but Ii
is my privilege to disavow AND con-
denim such use.
MY position is unchanged, and is
Just as II has always been. | make
this statement to clearly define that
position, and TO demonstrate my con-
sistcncy."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
ncar Ikellnm sentemher ~.

Tic case against r. +. Kcllam, an
upholsterer arrested on a warrant
charging him with forging the nhmc Of
Rev +. Clagctt skinner to Il note by
which he obtained a $50 leather couch
from the Second BAPTIST Church. was
yesterday continued in Police Court
until September 80
The police believe that KcIlam is
responsible for several thcfts and at
tempted thcfts Of church furniture, and
are now working on these cases.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Improper Language over ,phone.

Eva Wilson. the woman arrested
Sunday night by Patrolman TAFT after
conversation which the woman was
having over the telephone, was yes
tcrday fined so and costs in the Po-
lice Court. The woman was charged
on the warrant issued against her by
the patrolnan with using improper
LANGUAGE over the telephone.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

Governor stuart yesterday directed
the issuance Of commissions to the fol-
public: Grace l.. Miller. Rich
luond; w i. Roberts. Lynchhurg: Mary
y. Lamar, Portsmouth; H. G. Thompson
i.oudoun County; y. : Bridgeport I.u-
hcnburS; Thomas \. Williams. Rich
mond; John &. .amison. Roanoke; Lola
=. MnLilnck. ErnMsMick CnMuIN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
K|DD's COMPANION DIES
At VIRGINIA HOSPITAL
Pauline Thorpc's Injuries in AUTO
mobile Smasllup Prove
Fatal.
CORONER WILL INVESTIGATE
Kidd Now Out on $1,000 bail on
Charges Of Reckless Driving and
Suspicion OF FeIoniousIy Assault
ing Thorpe Girl.

Pauline V. Thorpe. nineteen Gears
old, III" Young woman injured last Fri
day morning when Leo NJ iIidd's nu-
totnohi'c crashed into - taNicab at IicI-
id"rc aud Grace Streets. died ycstrr-
day afternoon at 5:ij o'clock in the
Virginia Hospital without having re
gained CONSTITUENCIES
Her mother Mrs. Joseph H. Thorpc
ana her sister Miss Josephine T..
Thorpe. were III the bedside when the
"nd came. Waiting In II rou,n below
That Of the injured girl WAC Mrs T., -;
Kidd, mother OF The young man whose
reckless driviu. Of the automobile ~
alleged to have caused tho accident in
which the girl received fatal injuricg
Leo Kidd WAS not ut the hospital wncIt
the end came. aud Is said not to have.
been there during the day. although ho
had called several times since the uc-
cidcnt
CORONER TAYLOR
WILL. HOLD INQUEST
Coroner Taylor Will summons a Jury
this morning. To hear thu: evidence in
the ease. and III. jury will meet in
the curoncrs office at . o'clock This
afternoon. No funeral arrangements,
had been made by the family last night
ami il is said that they will be do =
laycd until after the meeting Of the
Jur: this afternoon. The body Vas
taken in charge by Undertaken EIil.v.
In spcaking Of tho cast last night.
Coroner Taylor said that the girl lad
probably died from "a concussion Of the
brain, although there was no fracture
OF the skull. He said that Sin. had
suffered two fralturcs Of the lower Il, ~.
a broken nose, three alterations OF the
scalp ana numerous bruises aud cuts
about the arms limbs and body. Cor
olicr Iaylor WAS OF the opinion That
the young woman may nave been pre-
cipitated from the automobile when the
machines crashed. This was the only
WAY ne could account for the many In
Iui1cS which she had received
l>idd AT presen; il out on $1,000
bond. The warrant nr,inu, i'm,
chhrS"s reckless driving Of the auto
mobile and IA suspicious character. aus-
pectcd of tcloniously assaulting the
Thorpe girl.
The accident in which the Thorpe
SIri received her injuries occurred
shortly before o'clock Friday morn
inS at Bclvidcrc and Grace Streets
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
G.l,,,n Son, ,.,,.,,.,,,,,s,,,

IN entertainment under the auspices
of Colonial Camp. No. 500. order OF the
Golden Seal, viii he held tonight in
Colombo Hall, corner OF Allison and
I!road Streets. The program will con-
siSt of music, recitations and an ad-
MOntaRuc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
I,.ndbetter,. Case continued.

The case against Norfolk Leadbetter
who was arraigned before Police Jus
ticc Crutchheld yesterday on a charge
Of having obtained $50 from Ralph
Ramcy under false prctenscs, WAS con
tinucd until September %.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

Licenses To marry were issued yes
terday hy DEPUTY Clerk Breeder to
Charles NJ. Gilbert and Mary Francis
Penny; John T. Williams and Daisy
Mabel Mcador. and John Il. Hebring,
III. and Ethel Aileen LLord.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

Leroy Britain was yesterday fined
SlVu ana costs in Police Court for car
fAlig a concealed WEAPON, % revolver.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

i marriaae license was jseucd M Ral-
tirnorc ycsterday TO Ollic !. Cottrcll
Of 1905 West Main street. and Mar.
fsaret y. Boyle. also OF Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

The Law and Equity Court began
yesterday its September term, calling
trial. The term will last about three
months.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15
Critically III.

Joseph DppIeman, who was operated
upon ct the stuart Circle Hospital on
saturday. continues critically i'll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-15

Julia Mitchell. colored, was yester-
day fined S25 and costs In Police Court
when arraigned on 4 charge of assault
Ing and beating Ella Booker.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1914-09-10
DIarrhoea Quickly Cured.

II was taken with diarrhoea and Mr..
Yorks. the merchant here, persuaded me
to try bottle Of Chamberlain's Collie,
Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After
taking one dose of it I was cured 1t also
cured others that gave it TO-" writes
M. E. Gebharf, Oriole, Pa That is not
at all unusual. An ordinary attact OF
diarrhoea can almost invariably be cured
by one or two doses of this remedy. For
sale by Grant Graham lady,