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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
BOARD EX0NERATES
PATROLMAN WAL DROP
Policeman In Fully Sustained In Ills
Effort to Enforce the ..MoSe On"
Ordinance.

The Board OF Police Commissioners
met at headquarters yesterday after.
noon to hear charges brought against
several members OF the police force.
%atrolmnn Lloyd =. waldrbp was cx-
oncrated OF the charges brought against
him by r.. j. Nfcscoc. a1eseoc, who was
recently fined So and costs in the Po-
licc Court on q charge OF refusing to
move from q position ne had taken on
Broad Street when ordered TO do SO by
the patrolman, brought charges against
WALDORF. after his Police Court hear.
ing, ,n which,, ae alleged the. officer
verbally ah,,sed him az ths time Of his
man In enforcing the move OF" otdl-
nance, and found no grounds upon
missed. - 80
bicycle Policeman 3; e. Napier, was
made patroiman. He Was fnsd s35
for The IN eSsr
ninSs by Martha Rocker. n coleted glrt
statement made BY the girl In Police
sh fer hs 81 SS Ss sES
for not controiiins himself Under The
OF the boards action in the case. :
class OF fortX.two applicants for
the police force Will be given their eX-
afternoon at 4;3o O'clock. There are
already forty candidates on. the wait
Ing list. and should those who take the
examinations to-day be successful the
board will face the problem of pitking
sixteen policemen from the list or
eiRhty-two candidates.
Because of the inability Of several of
the tailors, providing the winter uni
forms. to complete their work by No
vcmber 3. the Police Board yesterday
announced that the date OF the fall I'm :
spection would he November IL instead
of the dhtc first selected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
NO TRACE OF ASsAlLANT
City and County Police Look for High.
land Park HiRhwaymnn.

Authorities of tenrico County and
Of the city last night were still search
ing for the white mnn who attacked
Mics Gladys Ridenour. 3oa Third Ave.
Wednesday, afternoon shortly after :
O'Clock. The unknown assnliant Is lie
scribed as stout young white man.
apparently twenty-five Years old He
wore red sweater, light pnp. ragged
trousers OF light material and r6ugi,
Kan shoes when seen last.
sister were out for walk when the
assn!lant, after following for so!no dis
tnnee, attacked the young woman
When sho screamed the man fed OF
hccrS wore informed at once and
search for the guilty one started The
highwayman was headed for Richmond
by city officers has failed to reveal his
whereabouts. Residents I'm tho siiburbs
we're highly ngitated over the occur
renee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
.CASCARETS CURE
HEADACHE, COLDS,
CONSTIPATION
Tonight! Clean your bowels
and stop headache, colds,
sour stomach.
Get a l0-cent box.


Take Cascarot tonight to cleanse
your Liver Stomach and Bowels, and
you will surely feel great by morning.
You men and women who have head
ache. coated tongue. n bad cold, are
bilious. nervous. upset. bothered with
n sick. 2assy. disordcred stomach, or
have backachc and feel all worn out.
Are you keeping your bowels clean
with Cascarets--or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with salts,
cathartic pills or castor oil?
Cascarets Immediately cleanse and
regulate the stomach. remove the sour,
undigcsted and ferment,ng food and
foul gases; take the excess bile from
the liver and carry OF the constipated
waste matter ,and poison from the
bowels.
Remember. Cascaret tonight Will
straighten YOU out by morning. A
10-cent box from your druggist means
healthy bowel action: a clear head and
Dheerfuinoss for months. Don't forget
tho Advertisement. =.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
BROWN APPOINTED CLERK
board Adds Fourth Man
"a to It's Ohlcc STAFF,

ga. c. Brown was added by the Admin
lorcs as an additional Clerk. His 9' npo
Monument Is to date from November
). and he will receive n salary Of sS5
n month. The City Auditor was yes
Mr. Brown has for some months beon
)employed by tho board upon clerical
work as temporary assistant The
Ifi1ing, correspondence and indexinr OF
tine Office, 1t is stated, has Increased to
lsuch an extent that tho employment
OF another clerk was made necessary.
valuable addition to tho force
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
FAUoUIER COUNTY APPEALS
Seeks TO Establish Toll Gates to Ala 4,
Road Building.

(. Fauauier County authorities arc max
ing determined tight to have reversed
the decision OF the Fauquier COUNTY,
Circuit Court by which the road law
of the county is declared unconstitu-
tional and void.
The decision was rendered in the case
of L. NJ. Spilman VS.. tho District Road
Board Of Centre MaSistrial District, the
court awarding perpetuai Injunction
maintaining and operating certain toll
gates over certain macndamiged roads
in the county. 81 80
The board scored it's first advantage
in tho fight yesterday, when; an APP
peal and supersedeas were granted by
the Supreme Court OF Appeals OF VII.
gipia.
spilman and other citizens were dis.
satisfied when the district board con
structed toll gates and eSaoted ;olls
the proceeds of which We're to BIO de.
voted to the maintenance of the roads
tho board and won their. case In tho
Fauquier County Circuit Court
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
CHARTERS ISSUED
Amendment Allowed to Guarantee
building CorporNtlon of flishmond.

An amendment. to the charter OF the
Guarantee Building Corporation, of
Richmond. was allowed yesterday by
making some changes In It's powers
affecting the internal affairs OF the
corporation. These now charters were
issued:
w. c. Laucl5 & Co., Newport News,
TO condpct 2 jewelry. 6usiness Capital
stock: $4,000 &c $4,000. Florence j.
vice president, and S. u. Robinson, Sec
rotary and treasurer. all of Newport
Bass Coffee Company, Norfolk, to
conduct tea and cuffee business. Can.
ltal stock: from $4,000 to $4,000,
George a. j. Scott, president; w. T.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
MUCH MONEY COMING IN
Railroads viii Fay $1,f6.,0eO To stat,
before Tomorrow Night.

The railroad and canal companies
handsome sum In taxes to State Audi
tor c. Lee Moore to-day or tomorrow.
Tho law provides that the State taxes
OF such public utilities shall be paid
TO the Auditor on or before November
l. The time limit expires morrow.
payment of taxes is required in such
event on the Saturday preceding the
date OF Limitation.
The taxes to be paid By these cor
porations will approximate si,IG7 900
this year, n substantial increase over
last years figures, due chiefly to the
enhancement of values
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT
Jury Decides Damage SUIT for Kaehler
Motor Compnpy.

In the Law and Equity Court yester-
day the jury returned verdict for
Drewry against the Kachler Motor
Company. The complainant sued for
1900, alleging breach OF contract
and Equity Court by Israel Anten
against NJ. .iebcrmann. There was no
declaration.
The court will hear to-day the suit
OF the McGraw- Yarbrough Company
against the Richmond, FredericksburS
and Potomac and Petersburg Railroad
ant is. suing for $500 for damages
alleged to have been sustained by him
when one OF HIS delivery wagons was
crushed by the defcndanrs cars
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Said to HIVE stolen Tools.

Detective Sergeants Wiltshire and
Bailey last night served warrants on
John Howell and J. L. Clarke. in which
in- into two houses and stealing a
number Of carpenters tools. Howell
and Clarke are alleged to have broken
Into the vacant house at 1914 Monument
longing to J. r. Dodsey and ]. e. Phil
lips. They are also charged with
breaking into the storefouse In the rear
of zoos Park Avenue ann stealing tho
property of w. L. Bishop, II. Curtis and
+, T. Morris -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Must Face Birnmy CHARGE,

EmanueI Mosby. colorcd, yesterday
Waived preliminary examination when
arraigned In the Policc Court OH n
charge OF b!gamy. and was sent ON to
the grand Jury. Probation Officer
Whea!ton. who Swore out tho warrant
against Mostly, charges tho man with
marrying Eta Wilson after having
been lawfully married some time be-
fore to Francis Washington.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Injured and Rnhhea,

y. +, I'almorc, a sawmill hand, chi.
ployed by GIN. Garrett; Carriers Hill,
Cumberland County, reported to the
First Precinct Station yesterday, that
he had been hit in the head and robbed
on Seventeenth Street Wednesday night
by Il man with whom he had bean as-
soclating for several hours. Palmore
said he lost $50 In tho robbery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Marriage L,cense..

Iioenses to marry were ISSUED Yes
terdny by Deputy Clerk Breeder. OF
tho Hastings Court, to Edward G.,
Samuels and Bessie a. Lyell; William
Il. MeCullen. OF Rockingham. y. c.. and
Halle M. Jordan. and Theodore berry
and Julia Nash.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
building Permits.
z permits were Issued yoster-

day as follows:
b. r. Elsner, TO build a two-story
|lhrick store and dwelling ut 1716 East
Main Street, to cost $4,000.
wv. : p. Wood, to build one-story
Lhriok garage In the rear of o703 Monu.
5mAnt Avenue, to cost $3.50.
j. e. Coz, Jr.. to repair brick dwell
Ing at $500 Grove Averuo, 800.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Recklen. Driving.

J. s. Jater, the man arrested by
Bicycle Policeman Reid, charged with
being drunk and recklcssly driving his
team through the. city streets. was
yesterday fined $40 and costs in the
Police Court ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Miss CHENAULT POSITIVELY
IDENTIFIED MORE THAN ONE

X Miss 7Chenault took notes on the tes-
timony OF Deputy Sheriff w. w. sgd
nor. The witness told detailed story
of tho alleged crime The evidence of
the officer strongly favored the accused
ence. had positively identified moro than
one man as her assailant. and he did
not think the description she had given
him of her assailnnt fitted Clements.
Policeman Q. j. Folkes, County po-
liceman II. ]. Tiller and County Jailcr
r. c. Garnett were the next witnesses.
They testified as to tho identificati ton
OF suspects By Miss Chenault.
The negro Eiddick was brought into
the courtroom and placed on tho stand.
lie and Clements were ordered to stand
up side by side for the purpose of COM
parison. Miss Chenault then sworc
from the witness stand that she did not
identify Riddick as her assailant and
that she did identify Clements. Attor-
reys for both sides then rested their
casos.
At no stage of the trial has Glenn
ents appeared frightened or greatly
ngitated. Apparently he has been less
interested in the proceedings than the
attorneys in the case. Several times
no has said he is innocent. and that he
feels confident that there is nothing to
fear in the lury's verdict.
II is likely that crowds again will
throne the courthouse this mornnt;
when court conyenes. SheriT l.. H.
Kemp and Deputy Sheriff Joe Lyme.
took tho jury in charge last night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Rennrts Rnhl,erx

FRANK Kedmund, 7I5 East Main
Street, last night reported to the police
that his place OF business had been en-
tered by means of a falso key, and that
the theft had broken into his cash
register aand stolen SIS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Petition In pankraptr,

. Robert L. Fleet. of Henrico County,
yesterday filed q voluntary petition .i,t
riot Court, His liabilities We're srhed.
uled at $450.75, and assets at $1S8.25.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30

Junius Drew, colored,. was last night
arrested by Patrolman J. j. Smith,
charged with stealing n SIS ovcreoat
from Robert Green.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
t|1cm Railloqy viii Spend $1QOOQOOO in Dix
BANDITS ELUDE BLOODHOUNDS
Bacon's 100000
Estate Willed to
Immediate Family

MACON, Feb. Ex-senator A. O.
Bacon leaves an estate valued con-
servatively at 100000. consisting
mostly in property in Macon. He di-
vides it equally among his wife and
daughter and a recently deceased
daughters children. However, upon
the death of his wife and his daugh-
ter, 75 acres in the heart of the city,
known as Baconsield, together with
$4,000. shall be given to the city
for park as a memorial to his two
sons who died in 1884.
This prospective park is valued at
fully $4,000. His magnificent library,
consisting of 1000 to 5000 volumes,
goes to his daughter. His will was
offered for probate this afternoon.
Although Senator and Mrs. Bacon
were separated for more than a
quarter of a century. he refers to her
tenderly and generously in the will.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Girl Mistakes Alarm
For Mail Box, Giving
Firemen Early Run

The combination of a pretty young
woman with wandering thoughts and
half dozen letters brought the en-
tire downtown apparatus of the fire
department to Hunter and Whitehall
streets Friday to fight fire that
wasn't there.
The young woman alighted from a
street car, hurried across the street,
yanked open the door of the fire alarm
box at Hunter and Whitehall streets,
dumped the letters in and turned
away. The bell began ringing. The
young woman paused. Then she
yanked the door open again, rescued
her letters and hurried across the
street, where she deposited them in
the mail box.
Two alarms in as many minutes
from downtown box creates con-
sternation in the fire houses. In a
jiffy the apparatus at all the down
town stations began rolling" Soon
the yyhitehall and Hunter corner was
full of engines.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21

ruptions, and as we had several min
utes before the train took Miss Clark
on to the Mardi Gras house party
In New Orleans, she unburdened her.
self of her woes, secure in the knowl-
edge that no one overheard.
II know" went on Miss Clark. Il
know it's a terrible thing to confess,
but Pm I'm not at all as clever as
the newspaper men paint me.
Il haven't any hobbies, nor any
drastic ideas about society; and--now
don't you tell--!-I haven't even
pet dog or cat. or. or-anythingi|
Makes Dire Threat.
"sh- 81 shocking" suffered the in
terviewer.
"It IS shocking! And young man,
IL you ever tell SOUL that told
you, l. I'll never read your news
paper again as long as 1 live!"
Then Miss Clark rode away.
And Friday morning the interview
er. emboldened by her absence, Is
going to whisper the most confiden-
tiaI confidence Of all. Don't tell now.
because you know what Miss Clark
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
8 Dead in California
Flood; ST., 800, O,0OOLoss

~ LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2o.-Three
persons are dead and property dam
age exceeding $1,50O.oO0 has been
done as the result of foods that have
followed the heavy rains of the last
four days in Southern California
In Sierra Madre. fifteen miles above
here, streets were flooded. Orange
groves were considerably damaged in
this neighborhood.
Promoters of the Vanderbilt cup
race at the Santa Monica course an
nounced that unless the rain ceased
by o'clock to-day the race sched-
uled for tomorrow, will be post
poned
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Receipts Planned to
Corner Tax Dodgers

Atlanta's Tax Collectors have de-
vised an ingenious scheme for fore
ing large class of defaulters to pay
who heretofore have eiuded them. 1t
was announced Friday that receipts
would be required of all applicants
for admission into the public schools
showing that their parents had paid
their city taxes.
Special receipts have been printed
under the direction of the Tax Asses
sors. They said they expected the
new system would bring in consider
able additional revenue. The city
tax office is now receiving personal
ty returns. The return books will be
closed March 10.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Senate for Tolls
And Jap Arbitration

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2o.-The
Senate in executive session to-day
defeated the Chamberlain amend
ment to the pending arbitration
treaties to exclude from arbitration
Interpretation of the Monroe doctrine,
Panama Canal tolls, admission OF
Japanese children TO schools in this
country and the general question of
Asiatic immigration
The vote was 40 noes and 13 ayes.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Schumann-Heink Has
N W Divorce Charge

CHICAGO. Feb. 2o.--Mme. Ernes-
tine Schumann- Heink, the opera
singer, under her name of Mrs, Err
nestine Rapp, has been given permis-
sion to amend her divorce bill, which
was filed some time ago against Will
liam Rapp, Jr., of New York and for
merly of Chicago, by Judge O'Con-
nor, in the Superior Court
The new charge against Rapp is
statutory and Mrs. Rapp names an
other woman, who is designated as
"K e. Deane" in the amendment.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
ROAD PL Ans
FOR RECORD
7 R AF FIG
Yards and Terminals viii Be
Enlarged and New Rolling
Stock Purchased.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.-Fairfax
Harrison, president of the Southern
Railway Company. said to-day:
"The Southern Railway Company,
believing in the continued prosperity
and growth Of the territory It serves,
and, recognizing the necessity of en-
larging it's facilities to keep pace with
that growth, has, pending the i'm
provement of the market for long
term securities, sold $10,ooo,oo0 of 8
per cent three-year notes, secured by
the pledge of development and gem
eral mortgage A per cent bonds of the
company, which for some time past
have been held in the treasury Of the
company available for sale.
"This new capital is to be applied
by the Southern Railway Company in
carrying through to completion plans
for improvements and betterments to
and upon the property of the COM
pany which were included in the gem
erai plan for the future of the rail-
road made at the time the develop
ment and general mortgage was ere
ated in 1905.
"The particular improvements now
to be undertaken are chiefly addi-
tional and enlarged shops. yards and
other freight terminals, which have
been greatly desired and have been
earnestly recommended for several
years past to facilitate economical
operation and to enlarge the oppor-
tunity of the company for securing
competitive freight traffic as well as
for taking care of local business.
These improvements will be under
taken at once and pushed to compile
ton as rapidly as possible.
in addition to the improvements
provided for, as above stated, the
company also has arranged to finance,
through a ten-year equipment trust,
tn j iacquisition of additional modern
rolling stock. largely steel con-
struction, representing an aggregate
cost az more than $5,ooo,oOo. Bids for
this additional rolling stock are now
. being received from manufacturers
and the orders for immediate con-
struction will be placed promptly"
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Daughter of Speaker, in Atlanta
for Few Minutes, Confdes
Big Secret to Public.

Sh-h-h-h!
Remember. Public, this is strictly
confidential.
Miss Clark said you might be told
about 1T, but no one else must know.
OF course you'll bear this in mind.
You see her here as she sat on a
suitcase in the gloom OF the Terminal
Station shed. to which she stealthily
made her way that no one On the
train might hear
do you know" she was saying.
II have been grossly misrepresented
by the newspapers, and IT Just pleases
me to be able to tell you this pri-
yately."
It was the smile following this that
some photographer caught. We don't
know who he was, but he caught the
smile.
However. there were no more inter-
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Enlarged Photos
Used as Evidence

RALEIGH, N. c.. Feb. 20.--with
photographs 1856 times as large as
the original. David carvalho. hand
writing expert, placed on the wall for
the benefit Of the jury in the s25, 900
note case what he said were genuine
and spurious signatures Of Adam
Macarthur and others
These photographs, he declared.
showed much difference in the sig
natures.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Spends S4,798 for
Gowns in Six Hours

CHICAGO, Feb. 2o.---Mrs c. H. An
thony, of Muncie, Ind. the woman
who excited New York society by in
PRODUCING the first pair Of diamond
fheeIs. spent s4,7ss for new gowns. hats
and other articles of feminine attire
in less than six hours here yester-
day.
Mrs. Anthony expects to go to Paris
IN the next few weeks, and bought a
new wardrobe in preparation for her
tourney.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21

threatened to do, and she's just the
sort of young woman who would do
it, too. But here goes:
But She Is cleverI
Miss Clark is clever, much more
SO than anything ever printed about
her would indicate. And as proof Of
that let me tell you that it was Miss
Genevieve CLARK, daughter of Speaker
Champ Clark, herself, who suggested
the idea of this secret and altogether
confidential interview.
Don't forgeti
Mum's the wordI
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Alleged Shoplifter
Freed to Aid Police

Mrs. c. S. Bond, accused of having
part in a system of shoplifting, was
released Friday under $500 bond on
the plea of the detectives that she
was assisting them to recover plunder
she and two other women, Mrs. j. p
McDuffy and Mrs. K. l. Culver. are
charged with stealing from Atlanta
stores.
The bonds of the other women re-
main at $1,000 each, the original
amount set by Recorder Broyles. De-
tectives have gone to Athens where
it is said that some of the loot is Sc
GREETED.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Import and Domestic
Rates To Be Probed

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2O.-A ma
tion-s1 inquiry into the relation
ship 81 import and domestic rates on
railroads to-day was ordered by the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
Imported merchandise is carried
from the various ports of the country
to interior points at a less rate than
is exacted on domestic shipments
from the ports to interior points.