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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29

dcncc OF ono OF tho most important
witnesses for Mrs. Hall and whose
evidence II true. it is believed will
upset the last line OF the defense. The
new witness who has not yet been Oil
cially summoned. was in Louisa this
morning, and left town this evening
10 return tomorrow morning. lie will
probably be among the last Witnesses
TO testify. and will be used to
strengthen the prosecutors theory
mat only tho accused woman could
nave committed the crime which has
SO agitated Louisa County.
me trial VIII get Well under way to-
morrow morning. After four men have
becn stricken from the tentative jury
examination of the WITNESSES will be.
GIN , and pr; II. W: Porter. physician
s sE Mrs lila haii, And the coroners ply
nlctor liaiis body. will be among the
hrst to testify: Then will come the
IN order Il is apparc, nun o1 Imd.rs
Shackelford's desire to push the trial
TO an early conclusion. and after to-
2 O'Clock. Two Stenocraphcrs have
been employed by tho prosecution. one
OF them: Thomas, Williams. :, member
OF the Richmond Light Infantry Blues
battalion, now on cncampmcnt AT Cor
d ,Enr ,,,,, tie was excused from fur.
reached here early this morning. which
explains why a soldier in ful uniform
Eat IN court day through all tho pro
ccedinSs. Tomorrow. il urgent telo.
grams and telephone messages to Rich
mond avail. he Will attire himself i'm
the usual habilimcnts OF a court ste
nngrap hcr.
INTEREST ~ TRIAL.
Is ON INrREAsE
interest in tho outcome OF the trial
Is increasing. and the town has been
hiled with people all dny. Louisa Hotel
is overcroWdcd, and quarters for som.
of the guests Will b. obtained on tho
outside. Mrs. Hall is still the guest Of
Mrs Martha Gordon. aunt OF her chief
counsel
Following is q lis, Of the sixteen
vcniremcn from which the trial jury
\. !. pleasants w j. Hitter. II. A..
traw ford :. {. Woodson. H. G. Swift
Julian Jacobs & W. Isbcll. A. L. Wool
folk. NJ. T.. Nuckolls. -. G. Kcan. e.
II. Winston. L. Il. Riddcll. w. g. Mas
sic, G: v Jackson, j. l.. rro;iit and w.
NJ Bickle!.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
JURY Is SELECTED
TO TRY MRS. HALL

Continued From First rase.)
off thirty-siX names. The defense Ina &
summoned twenty eight witnesses,
some OF WHOM also. appear for the
prosecution. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling
Hall have been summoned for both
sides. as have also DIR. n. w. Porter
ami Mrs. Iialrs two daughters. In
II. s. hedges, a specialist OF Char
lottcsvillc. has also been summoned
for the defense.
The real struggle begins Tomorrow.
and il IL hoped that in tho early part
OF next week the case will have gone
to tho jury. though II few predict that
the trial viii last two weeks. I'ut
much of the evidence will he cunula
tive, and the examination Of the Wit
ncSscs should proceed rapidly
PROSECUTION PLANS
TO Spring SURPRISE;
Tho prosecution has carefully
guarded surprise in store for The do =
fcnsc. = new witness has been found
who will contradict. il is said. the owl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
PRESIDENT OF SOUTHERN
Piled WITH QUESTIONS

CONTINUED From First FaEe.)
the voting trustees of the Southern.
and that George +. Baker, Jr.. was "A
Southern director.
TIMES, NOT INDIVIDUALS.
MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
You were in a better position to
buy when MclIarC Was selling than
when Dulancy was selling. were not
you inquired Mr.. Douglas.
individuals made no difference: the
times made the difference replicd,
President Harrison. The reason We
paid 100000 for tho Virginia and
southwestern was because tho Louis
vile and Nashville wanted it,"
MIR. McIIarg now is n director OF
tho Virginia and Southwestern" the
witness said in reply IA question
lie il the same il. Is. Mcliarg who
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
Nr.. George W. Mntecr.

ISpcciaI l" Tho Tunes Diapatch.1
Black sburC, Va, July 2S.---Mrs Lily
Belle Natter, wife Of George W Ma
tccr. died a, her home here carly an.
sunday morning after All illness '6t
more than year. The body was t:rk efi
OF the mcrninE train ON Monday TO
EilSior. Va. Ter burial in the Thoma.
family cemcicrr,. Rev n. J. Woods.
rsst"r Of the PRESBYTERIAN Church. OF
which she was member. accompany
Ing tic 'amil- and conducting the
service. Mrs Matcer WAS daughter
Of the late John and Mrs Elmira
Thomas, of LAFAYETTE. Montgomery
County. and was married twenty years
asu TO George w. Matcor, OF Blacks
l.urc. she Is survived by her husba nj
one brother. Jesse Thomas. OF Nash
VILE, Tenn, and six sisters. Mrs. Henry
s. Trout and Mrs. Rachel Barnes. OF
Roanoke; Mrs. Cora Loving and Miss
olhe Thomas, OF EIliston: Mrs. James
Ehidrcss and Mrs baltimore Moore
Of N'l risf Ia nshurC Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
Mr>. Louisiana Lindsay.

Airs. louisiana NJ. G. Lindsay. eighty
one years old. died Yesterday afternoon
at 1880 oclonl ~ the residence OF her
son-in-law James T.. Turner. 1913 East
ola! street, Mrs. Lindsay was the
widow Of Rev. W. 7. Lindsay and was
widely known throughout this sec
ton. For many years she had been "a
consistent member Of the First Eap
tist church. ana was woman of MANY
iovablc traits OF character
Mrs. Lindsay WAS the daughter OF
Thomas =. and Elizabeth Carter. and
WAS sister Of the late Or. Marion Is.
Garter. Thomas =. Carter Was for =
time sheriff Of lIcnrico County. Mrs.
Lindsay was first married to George
~. Pace, OF Hampton. and by this union
two children Surrive-Mrs. James L..
Turner and Mrs. I. Il. Aaron. She is
also survived by three children
AIRS. benjamin Cottrcil and NJ. Il. Pace,
of this city. and 7. 4. Pace. OF Hamp-
ton. she is also survived by ono step
child OF her second husband-Miss
Julia LINDSAY. OF Norfolk.
The funeral Will take place from the
residence this afternoon at > o'clock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
< MAS director OF tho New York. New
: Haven and liartford:' suggested tho

Vas director OF tho New York, New
Haven AMI Hartford" suggested tho
ATTORNEY.
And YOU stand by your opinion
formed in 1906 that he never did AN
unworthy thing"
change my suggestion"
Daniel Il. Vent. Of Philadelphia. Il
Dulaney's Hack Mountain mines.
bought tho land for the Southern's
terminals to be built at Charleston.
to the Southern At the figures he had
paid for it.
the Southern, is nc not" inquired MIR.
lie is large shipper over our
lines"
And favoritc?"
He is a nice fellow, and we all like
DIi'Ecro"s >oM,NA,; ans .,,.,,
Mr. Douglas asked If tho directors
OF the Southern had not for years been
only nominal owners OF stock.
1T does not appear how much they
We'll. this report shows thcx don't
own one ,thuusandth per cent OF South
ern stock
I'm their own name. ! know: how
ever. thcy do OWN a large amount OF
bonds
The witness declined TO state how
much Of The bonds he had heard the
WAS their private affair
In response to question whether
- per cent OF the stock of the South
ern was not held abroad, President
Harrison said that probably was true.
as 33 per cent was owned by European
exchange houses Very little OF the
This. he said. he regretted. and by
special inducements had recently sue
cccded in getting Southern banks TO
buy some OF the roads bonds
MIR. Harrison was asked II directors
did not make and unmake rates.
mo railroad can make rates by 1t
self in this day" he replied. But
there is no illegal fixing OF rates.
agrees with another what rates should
be. but each road s free 10 work out
details.
DOES NOT REMEMBER
AIR. Douglas produced the alleged
minutes Of Il conference OF the Southern
Railroad held in 1909 to consider
"coal-rstc adjustments. The witness
tended the meeting. hu' tho southern
officials. whose duty il was to adjust
rates. would tell about IT.
No, II they have as defective a
'It vas not my business to know
about it," the witness rctorted.
$50 YOU do not know what goes on
at these conferences that take place
right under Your nose. and which you
sometimes attend YOURSELF"
II do not have sufficient knowledge
TO make a definite statement. Mr..
Green, our rate man. can tell YOU all
about ,hcst things: deny the impu-
meetings.
rho hearings then were adjourned
until November Is.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
AMBASSADORS IN BERLIN
DECIDEDLY pJ:SSIMISTIt

Berlin; July 2S.-The ambassadors
the German Foreign Minister. Herr
Won Jagow. late to-day which was
decidedly pcssimistic. although most
OF the Austrian declaration of war.
Twcnty-siN Socialist mass meetings
tonight in the workmcnS quarters OF
the city were crowded to the doors, and
overflow meetings were held. 4 reso-
luton was adopted dcnouncing ''thc
brutal policy of Austria" and demand
ing the governments to restrain their
war fury. The meetings were orderly
Later the Socialists convcrged in pro-
cess'ono 10 the centre OF the city. sing
ing the workmen's 'Marseillaisc and
shouting "DoMn with Warn,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
HOT WEATHER
SKIN TROUBLES
nc~inoi Clears Them Away Easily.

With hot weather comes the worst
Skin suffering for some folks. Eczema
hiNcS. heat rash. insect bites. poison
OAK or ivy. suuhurn. chatting ana
dozen other troubles. makes life uncr-
durable. But YOU needn't worry. THAT
soothing. antiseptic Rcsinol ointment
Stops itching aud burning instantly.
hlliNs inflammation, and soou restores
the skin 10 perfect health. even in Sc
Ncrc. stubborn eases. Doctors have pre-
Scribcd Eesinol ointment for ~ years.
licsinol Soap used regularly for III"
toiict and bath usually PREVENTS
skin: troubles. Rcsino1 Ointment and
ltesinol Soap are sold 10y all druggists.
For trial. free. write 10 Dept. - 4,
Hesinol Chemical Co. Baltimore. Md
Advertisement
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
OLD-TIME REMEDY
MAKES PURE BLOOD

HOODS Sarsaparilla has been and still
Is the peoples medicine because of it's
reliable character and it's wonderful
success in purifyinS. cnriching and re
NitaliHihE the blood and relieving
the common diseases and ailments
scrufuliT catarrh. rheumatism DIV
pcpsia. loss Of appetite, that tired feel
ing. general debility.
Hoods Sarsnparilla purinos and en-
riches tho blood. and in so doing rem
dcrs the human system the greatest
service possible. This medicine has
been tested for years. II iS perfectly
pure. clean and absolutely safe, as we'll
as OF peculiar aud uncuualcd medicinal
merit.
Get Hoods. and get it now from
any drug Storc.-AdN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
William \. IIefin.

Especial ~ The Times Dispa tch.
: Frederic sburg. Va. July .S.-Wil-
liam y. iIefin. former sheriff of King
'GcorG" County, for some time past n
prominent citizen of Colonial Beach
died suddenly ~ his /,me last night
OF acute indigestion. aged sixty years
he is survived by his wife. four sons,
one daughter. one brother. !. J. Hef-
lin, ~ Washington. aud a number of
relatives III this city. he was the
father Of j. otho Ifcf1in. member of
House Of delegates from King George
ana stafford Counties. and was a half
brother of Councilman Elmer q. lief
lin and Councilman George w Hef-
Iiu of this citv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
Declaration of War

Vienna. July 2S.-The text OF the
declaration of war folIowst
The royal government OF Servia,
not having replied in q satisfactory
manner 10 the note rcmttted to II by
tho AustrO-HunEarian minister in
belgrade on July -, 1914, the Inn
nertai and royal government fiuds
itself compelled TO proceed it,cIf 10
safeguard Ito rights aud intcrests,
md to have rccourse for this pur-
pose TO force of arms.
"Austria-FiunRaYy considers itself
from this moment in a state OF
war with Scrvtn."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
RUSSIAN GUARDS ARE

Berlin, July 23.-An unconnrmcd dis
patch from Gum binnen. Eastern Prus-
STA. to the Taesliche Rundschau To-
day says Russia has occupied Wir-
ballcn. Russian Poland. with a force
of engineers. cavalry. artillery and two
regiments OF infantry. while Russian
guards have been placed along ali roads
on the frontier The dispatch adds
that a squadron OF German Chlands
has advanced TO Eydtleuhncn. on the
Russian frontier
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
OBITUARY
Funeral Of william :

Iuncrnl Of William T. Carter.
rno funeral Of William Thomas Car
ter. 402 /: South Laurel Street. who
djcd Al Grace Hospital Monday after
noon. viii take place from Pine street
baptist Church this afternoon at )
O'Clock. ntcrmcnt will he in Holly
wood. MIR. Carter is survived by his
wife and i've children-Mrs Nellie Nc
Dowcll Mrs. Thomas l. Moore. Mrs
i. NJ FcuScr Norman I. and Cabcll
X Cartcr-onc siStcr--Mrs Ella Wynnc
and three brothcrs--Samucl. Rich
ard and George.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
NO NEWS IN nEWLIN
OLE NlSSIAN MNnILlZAIINN

Berlin, July 2S.-No confirmation had
been. received up TO a late hour this
evening either by tho German Foreign
ofhcc or the Russian embassy OF the
mobilization of various army corps in
Russia. MS reported in yesterdays dis
patches TO London. y German official
declared fatty that any RUSSIAN mobi-
lization against Austria, partial or
otherwise meant war.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
WiIIinm rcyton McCiI,r.y.

\ tci"Eram received here Yesterday
brought the news Of the death of VIII
liam Peyton McC;ilNray. eldest son OF
the late Rev. William X. and Priscilla
Al. McGilvray. Formerly Of Richmond,
which occurred in Salina, Kan. MIR.
McC;ilvray Was a brother Of Mrs. Mes
toT Howard Forbes. ST.. Mrs. William
hammond Snook and J. \. McGilVraN,
all OF Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
Captain John Jncob. Jordan.

ISpcClHI 10 The Tlmes Dlspat Ch.
Winchester. Va. July 2S.-Captain
John Jacobs Jordon. formerly a prom
jncnt business man here. died yester-
day AT his home in Wardcnsville, from
paralysis. aged scventy-fvc years He
leaves no family. During the war he
served in ono of TIE Winchester COM
raNcs in the Confederate army.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
MARKETS DEMORALIZED
By DECLARATION OF WAR
CONTINUED From t'jrst I

OIIi ~ - dbt.)
turbanccs at leading financial centres
abroad
Prices here dropped from : to Is
sues. Canadian Pacific scoring maxi
mum decline OF almost 20 points. Sell
lnS Tor foreign account was in
caiculable. OF the more than 1000. OOo
shares that changed hands here. il was
estimated that fully 100000 represent
ed foreign offerings
lmmediatelN after Austria's attitude
pechWc Nho"n, there came an ava
lanche Of liquidation. The sharpness
Of the decline betokened enforced sell
ing, materially assisted by bear raids
OutpourinGs continued to tho close, a
rev issues recovering small part OF
their loss.
gregatins 200. 900 shares. Vas the the main
feature OF the days business. which
was the largest OF the wear. There
were also heavy offerings Of Till and
Hartman shares. Reading, Canadian
Iaelhc and Amalgamated Copper. I'm
BUSINESS was accentuated by further
hcaNy gold engagements for export to
London and Paris.
Foreign exchange was dcmoralizcd.
with rates so variable as TO indicate "A
serious strain on credits between this
and F'uropeS financial markets
Taik of private settlements was
heard after the close of the exchange
iSankers and brokers were busy until
late tonight issuing calls for extra
nnarYins. and exchanging cables with
foreign correspondents.
All the commodity markets includ-
ing grains and cotton. were in state
OF wild excitement. Wheat and corn
rose sharply, with an equals. abruu,
break in coffee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
FUNERAL NOTICE

G'LI-The funeral Of r. Z. GILL. who
viii ne held from MS late residence.
40 Weet Marshall Street. THIS Az.
JERSOoN ~ O'Clock, jntcrment in
CskNooo. Friend. invited
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
FRANCE - QUIETLY
ptEI'tRlNt, ron wAT

I'ht.1'AhtNt on W AK
Paris. luly .>.-Thc French govern
mcnt and people appear to he quietly
preparing Tor war while awaiting Rus
sis's decision
Troop trains arc ready. and the
average citizen has read in the news
papers his general instructions con-
1crninS mobilization: he long has had
his orders instructinS him precisely
when ana where to report for service
rho Cabinet met late to-day and re-
cciNcd reports OF the ministers. Any
decisions were kept closely guarded
Abel Ferry. Under Secretary for For
cieu ..nairs, is en- route 10 Dunkirk TO.
night TO meet President Poincarc and
Premier Niviani. vino Will arrive there
Mt dawn.
according TO Nhat is believed 10 he
responsible opinion. there remains the
possibility that when Austria has oc-
cupiod some ScrNiau territory. she VII
announce her intention not 10 proceed
further. but 10 hold what she has taken
until ScrNia gives competent Suaran-
tees that she Will observe Austria
wishes Russia would not then be
likely to intervene. II is argued, en-
Ccpt diplomaticallN. Negotiations APP
pear 10 be gong on at present between
Austria and Russia.
on tho announcement Of War to-
Night Paris became animated. There
were ~ triotiC demonstrations in the
capital, and many other cities through
out tho republic. out there also were
demonstration against the war.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
l NFAN OWAUIE REPLY
TO RnI'rlSH IbVOpUSA l.

Ecrlin. July 2S--Thc German govern
r.cut to-day returned an unfavorable
rcplv 10 the British proposal for
conference OF the ambassadors in Lon
don Of the European powers in an
undcaror to bring about a settlement
OF tho AuStro -ScrNian difficulty.
IN lis communication GormanN dc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
Widest DAY IN YEARS
IN WHEAT \NS<(.rInNS

Chicago. July 2s.-War ran up wheat
transactions to-day on the ChicaSo
Board of Trade to a total oe nearly
leO.O00.00 bushels, and sent prices
skyWard. 4 to is cents No
other Gay OF the twentieth century
mas witnessed so wild trading here.
FAILURES momcntarily were expected,
but none WAS announced Tonight.
however. margins were bciDE called
Tor TO such vide degree that it
seemed certain to-morrow's volume OF
Leading firms to-day dema nded that
all customers put up margins OF 20
cents bushcl OH every trade.
stories OF fortunes made and lost
To-Day were IN mos. cases estimated to
run as high as $4,000 and one broker
is known to have pockctcd SIS. 900.
which he had nettcd i'm five minutes
trading. Scores of spccta tors thronSod
the galleries. The uproar in the pit
was audible in the street outside. and
suggested old times. The throh OF en-
element was caused by now. that quo
tations had l'ccn discontinued At Paris
Hnllish feelings rose randy after adj
Niccs that Germany would hun amy
had conceded everything asked caused
"A check after news OF the declaration
OF war. Later dispatches seeming to
involve both Russia and Great Britain
carried spectators off their feet In
the end there were no bears in sight
In the pit.
Some traders expressed The opinion
that IL England, Germany and France
are involved in the war. wheat might
go 10 50 husheL Others declared
such a rise impossible.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
SERNIAN STEAMERS
- SEIZED RN ATSTuIA~S

Nish. Servia, July cS.-Thc Servian
steamers Deligrsd and Morava wore
seized o-day al Orsova. on the Danube
ny Austrlans. The Servtan colors were
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29

hauled down and the Austrian IA
hoiSted. The passengers were dc
tained
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29

crowds. The Russian government to-
night ISSUED the following offic,al COM
Inrn;cation.
Numerous patriotic demonstrations
show the pacihc policy of Russia finds
AN echo among all classes.
THE government hopes. nevertheless.
that the eNpression OF feeling will not
hc tingod with cnmity against the pow
ers with whom Russia wishes TO re.
matn At peace
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-08-11

Southern Land Security Co. to
Herbert Lambe.
Carter Deem Realty Co. to John F.
Cox.
Frank Mckay to Alfred Holmes.
T. II. Fulford to C. D. Goodwin.
Anderson Walker to Dills Scott.
John F, Cox to ]. NJ. Nelson.
Morris G.. Mum to John f. Cox.
o. S. VanHuss to G, H. Alfield.
Maude p. Allied to G.. II. AL
field.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-08-11

W. N. Milton to r. NJ. Sterhens.
A. A. Mckinney to A. B. Cocker.
Helen G. Overbacker to r. B.
Huffaker.
\. w. Jones to R, B. Huffaker.
SESSIONS Investment Co. to R. B.
Huffaker.
Maude E, Allied to o. S. Van
Huss.
Geo. N. Alfield to o. S. Van
Huss.
r. NJ. Oglesby to W. A. Lyle.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-08-11
The Ethereal Sort

The heroine Of this novel is de-
serioed as having an almost imnAr.
eeptible prettiness.
The author evidently doesn't ba-
Iieye in glowing descriptions"
umph. You ought to read what he
says about her soul"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-08-11
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
FURNISHED by the Security Abstract
and Title Co..
August 10, 1914

Frances r. Bowen to Clanude Lam
erauX.
Seasons Inestment Co. to Claude
LamerauX.
Chas G. Kinder to Willis A. Ken
dali.
D. H. Sloan to ]. r. Boulware.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-23

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