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The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
CLARK SPEAKS AT BROOKLYN.
Congressman, on Eve. Of Tolls War,
Defies President.

New York, March 3O.-'lt doesn't
cake as much sense to be a good Pres
ident as 1t does to make good con-
gressman." Champ Clark, speaker Of
the House of Representatives. assert
ed last night. Just before addressing a
large audience at the Young Mems
Christian Association in Brooklyn.
"a President" the speaker con-
tinued, "has his Cabinet to advise him,
while congressman has got to think
for himself"
Asked to say something about the
tolls question, Clark replied:
There's been too much said about
1T already"
| He said he knew Congress like a
book" and that a more honest set Of
kpen MEYER congregated.
NSpealing OF the Monroe doctrine,
Clark said not one of the South Amer
ictn REPUBLICS would have existed six
mSnths without 1t. .
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
TEACHER SLAIN in WOODS.
Boy Pupil, Just Out Of Reform School
Held for Double Crime.

Little Falls, N. Y.-Eugene Gianini.
a 17-year-old boy just out Of protec-
tory, is held in the Herkimer county
jail as n suspect in connection with
the murder of Miss Lydia Beecher. a
pretty young teacher in country
school at Poland, whose body was
found in a clump of woods in the out
skirts Of that village. Apparently she
had been killed after being attacked.
The boy was reported to have con-
fessed that he had killed her, striking
her first with monkey wrench and
then stabbing her to death with a
knife.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Woman Shoots Clerk as Thief.

Boulder.-With bullet in his head
just above the right eye, L. L. Sloan.
25, clerk IN the Lafayette bank at
Lafayette. is in the University hos
pital in critical condition. Sloan
was shot by Mrs. Vincent, wife of q
southern coal mine proprietor. who
heard him prowling on her front
porch. and fired in the belief that q
burglar was trying to enter her home.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
er.n Service Exams April IS.

Denver.-Examinatio for labora-
tory assistant. for men only. will be
held by the United States civil service
commission here and elsewhere
throughout the country on April Is
and 1e. The examination for surveyor,
for men only, which was originally
scheduled for February IS and 10, has
been postponed until April % and 23
in this and other principal cities.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Governor Name. April "a Arbor Day.

Denver.-Governo Ammons has is
sued an official proclamation designat-
ing April "a as "Arbor Day" for all
towns and cities In the state. The
proclamation calls attention not only
to the original purpose Of the day, as
Initiated by J. Sterling Morton, when
the latter was a member Of President
Cleveland's cabinet, the setting out of
trees, but also the revised idea Of
making 1t o "cleai.up" day. g..
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

I 9 m q g weakness,
pain and irregulan-
ties. The pains in
my sides were in-
creased by walking
or standing on my
feet and ! had such
awful bearing down
feelings, W as de-
pressed In spirits
and became thin and
pale with dull, heavy
ewes. / had six doc
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Colorado Bank Deposits increase.

Washington. The national bank
statement for Colorado under the call
of March 4 was made public by the
comptroller lof currency. 1t shows
loans and discounts s30,412,295.79; in
dividual deposits. 4O.os0,329.96; total
resources. $5S. .9Os.16s.23; percentage
of reserve tosdeposits. 1896, This is
an increase Ct $250.OOO in individual
deposits above, the last call on Jan. 13
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Senate May XIII Tolls Act.

Washington.-Reports that an or
ganized effort would be made in the
Senate I'd delay the passage Of the
bill repeating Panama toll exemption.
aroused administration leaders while
genefal debate of the issue in the
House continued to hold the public
interest.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Alvin M. Sawyer Of Boulder Dies.

Boulder.-Alvin NJ. Sawyer. pioneer
resident of Poulder and one Of the pa
triarchs of the Masonic order in Colo
rado, died at his home in this city OF
paralysis. He was seventy-four years
old. He was for thirty-one years
treasurer of Boulder lodge No. 45, A.
F. and A. NJ.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
pueblo Church Robbed Of $4,000.

Pueblo.-Burglars entered the St.
James Episcopal church and carried
off altar trimmings valued at $4,000.
Two solid gold chalices, several gold
and platinum communion cups and
other trimmings were taken.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

Mexican Jennie Gets Life for Murder.
Cripple Creek.-A verdict of murder
in the first degree, also recommend
alton of life sentence, were returned
by the jury In the case of Mrs. Jennie
Werner (rMexican Jennie'O, on trial
for the murder of Philip Roberts. Jr.
of Denver, in this city December "a.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

Dr.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach, liver and bowels. Do not
gripe. Adv.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

Won BY His Courtesy.
"why did she remarry her divorced
husband?"
"she said she was sure he would not
object II she should want another d.
vorce."
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

Sometimes we would rather meet a
man who would lend US dollar than
lend us a hand.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

.tNfada6un16d$ e clerk Of the
Federal District co9 hat the cases
Of sterilization Of Iof state convicts
and the Iowa blue 81 law would be
heard before three fed al judges-Mc-
Pherson. Pollock and mith-at Keo-
kuk. Iowa. April II.
Luis Terrasas, Jr.. eld captive by
the constitutionalists pt Chihuahua.
will not be executed nder any cir
cumstances. according ID statement
made at Douglas. Ariz.. by Roberto ".
Pesquiera, constltutionalist repre-
sentative who was in Douglas on of
ficial business.
The name of Russell A. Mckinley,
blind cousin of the late President Nc
Kinley. was placed upon the roster OF
attorneys admitted to practice In the
Second District Court Of Appeals at
Los Angeles Mckinley was rendered
blind by premature explosion Of a
gun at Matanzas. Cuba, during the
Spanish-Araerican war. in which he
served as member of Troop C. Sec.
ond United States cavalry.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03

What is bred in the bone shows up
In the soup.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
MRS. Williams
LONG SICKNESS
Yields To Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Erkhart, Ind. :-"I suffered for four
teen years from organic Inflammation,
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
Governor Names state Wage Board.

Denver.-A state wage board to in
yestigate the wages of women work
ers, and to recommend the minimum
amounts women should be paid, was
appointed by Governor Ammons. Mrs.
Katherine Williamson was named as
the representative of labor. Mrs. Hat
lie E. Slothower to represent the
women, and w. H. Kistler as the rep
resentative Of the employers.
Capitol Managers to Pay Road Fund.
Denver.-Under the terms Of the
opinion given out by Deputy Attorney
General Francis E. Bouck for the at
torney generals office, the $275,000
owed by the board of capitol man
ayers to the internal Improvement
fund. which is used for the building
and maintenance Of roads in the state,
will be paid in installments of $4,000
to $4,000 per year until the debt is
cancelled. The surplus from the capi-
tol building fund. which is derived
from A-mill levy, will be used for
this purpose.
The Ordway new era., 1914-04-03
ST NEWS
EPlI:0MIzED
FROM fktEaRAPHic REPORTS
THAT co0V THE WEEKS
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMPo oRTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
WESTERN.

Fire at Savannah. Ga. caused dam
nge estimated at 100000 to the rosin
and cotton wharyes OF the Atlantic
Coast Line railway.
Three persons we're killed and three
were seriously injured when an auto
mobile swerved from the road ana
plunged forty feet into ravine.
Within thirty days the entire group
of main exhibit buildings of the San
Diego exposition will be completed
and ready for the installation Of ex-
hibits.
Mrs. Francis Squire Potter, noted
suffrage leader author and educator,
died at her home in Chicago after an
illness lasting nearly three years OF
an incurabl, malady.
An alibi will be the defense of John
n. Koetters. on trial at Chicago
charged with the murder OF Mrs.
Emma Kraft Of Cincinnati. In Chi
'otel, Nov. IA. 1912.
,rnia girls are lazy and native
"notoriously So" according to
=. Vandegrift, a manufacturer
ind. whose remarks in speech
he Oakland Rotary Club cre-
'urry In the audience.
w. Calendar, 80, old-time
captain and pilot. who nav
Mississippi before the Civil
for whom James ]. Hill
freight clerk on the river
t. Paul, died at Minneapolis.
sell some of the common
have, Mr.. Farmer, and get
ood ones" was the advice
the banquet OF the Central
n Breeders Association at
.enth annual meeting at Kan
ty.
firemen were killed and three
! and between 100000 and
10 damage done In fire which
the quarter block at the south
rner Of Ffurth and Nebraska
'he< hesre Of the business dis.
xcAE tyl Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
OOINGS DOWN DIXIE:
, SOME NEW lNDUSTRlhLS
In Spite of Wnrs Und NumOrs of Wnrs,
Busy .outhrrmcrA Keep


BALTIMORE. August s-Among the
Southern industrial and other develop
mental enterprises reported In this
weeks issue Of The manufacturers
Record arc the following
Piedmont Box AMI Lumber Company.
Burlington. y. G., was Incorporated
with capital stock OF 500. 900. to manu-
facturc boxes. etc
Exposition Cotton Mills. Atlanta. Ga.
viii build addition OF three stories.
looX93 feet.
Peoples Gin Company. Belhaven. y.
6. was Incorporated with capital stock
Of $4,000 10 establish cotton gin. etc.
Southpor; Fish Scrap and OIL Com
pany. Beaufort. y. C.. was incorporated
with capital stock Of Sl25.0Uo TO manu-
factur" nsh oil
Big Salkehatchie Cypress Company.
Barncsville. :. g., will build single
band mill o; 10000 feet daily capac ity
William Jordan oil and Development
Company Alexandria. La. o.ga ni2ed
with $l"oo,o00 capital stock TO develop
oil wells. etc.
L. G. Scott. engucor. ana others are
Interested in proposition TO construct
near Linn Creek. Mo; contemplate five
dams OF forty to fiftv feet heads. be-
tween Linn Greek and Bennet's Mills
and steel tower transmission system TO
distribute electricity within I00-miie
radius.
iIackney Brothers. Wilson. y. C..
have plans 10 erect buggy factory in
five sections each section 10 he l00Xl;O
feet. cost about $4,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
ABUNDANCE or APPLES.

The philosophy of the Ohio State
one of the great grain and apple
growing States. we take it to our
hearts. He says:
The. reports are to the effect that
there is to be prodigious crop of
apples added to the immense crop of
wheat: SO. come what may, we are to
have plenty of bread and apple sauce.
How FORTUNATE we are over here in
America No war and plenty of apple
sauce and bread and butter Can a
man live on that? Can he? Why, he
can live sweeter. happier. nobler life
on that diet than he can on plum pud-
ding and porterhouse steak.
Don't bother about the cost OF liv-
ing. man can live on bread and but
ter and apple sauce for 81 a week
and live with a clean conscience, Eol-
den dreams and boyish health. Really,
if man sternly resolves to live nobly
In this world, there Is no telling how
cheap he can live. God never Intended
there should be n high cost of living
lie told us there is no need to worry
about food and raiment If we lived
right.
And there is apple pie, What grand
living Just ahead of us! The apple
crop VIII be double what 1t was last
year, and 30 per cent greater than the
year before. We recommend two
things: Learn how to make a tender
and loving pastry for the pie and then
put away in the Eellar n few barrels
of ie-makinE apples for winter. For
apple pie. don't buy-by dribs. Buy by
barrels and flank the market"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
MUCH TOBACCO IMPORTED
FOR MANUFACTURE HERE
One of the Curiosities of tho Trade
Explained TO People who Did
I<uar

The Southern Tobacco Journal car
ries the following as 4 news item, and
II is true enough. but not especially
newsy. at least not in this neck OF tho
woods:
Many people who thought that Vir-
Ginia and her sister States raised all Of
the tobacco that is manufactured with
in the bounds of the old Dominion will
doubtless be surprised to know that
Approximately three quarters of a mil
lion dollars are collected annually By
the government in customs duties upon
tobacco tina. Is imported into this coun-
try for manufacture in Virginia plants;
this duty is collected by the govern
ment at Richmond and Petersburg, and
Virginia gets the credit for same Much
Turkish and Arabian tobaccos arc ism
ported into this country To be used
and sometimes mixed with home grown
tobacco in the general manufacturing
business. In addition to the large fac
tories al Richmond which make tobacco
products mainly for American con-
sumption. there are located In Peters
burg two OF the largest tobacco indus
tries OF their kind In the country. which
are every day turning out great guam
titles of their manufactured products
for export 20 foreign lands. including
not only the countries of Europe, but
those of the Orient. Africa. Australia
and the Islands of the Pacific Ocean.
one of the Petersburg industries has
manufactured for export as high as
10000. 600 cigarettes n month. 5000. 900
cigarettes constituting carload lot
owing TO the large quantities OF goods
brought into Petersburg in bond to be
manufactured at these local tobacco
industries and then exported. the gov
eminent takes Jurisdiction and has It's
own official storekeepers constantly on
duty for the protection OF Its interests
at these places"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
BIG TOBACCO CONCERNS
READY TO BUY THE STOCK
War In Europe VIII Not Scare Heavy
Buyers on Virginia To-
baCCO Markets.

After a meeting OF the board OF di-
rectors of the American Tobacco Com
pany. held in New York on Thursday
last. the following statement was made
The president stated TO the boa rd
that .his is the regular meeting for the
declaration of dividends on the COM
mon stock of the company, payable
September |; that the earnings and
surplus of the company fully justify
the payment of the regular dividend
of ; per cent: thai under ordinary cir
cumstances the financial situation OF
this country would justify such pay
inent in cash. the Indebtedness of the
company being considerably exceeded
by its cash in bank. he stated further.
though. that the time for tho market
ing of leaf tobacco has already arrived
as To some of the types. and was APP
preaching rs to other types. and that
the needs Of the company for ready
money would. therefore, be consider
able.
I'm view of the European war sit
uation. and the arrangement OF chances
incident thereto. he suggested that it
would he the part of conserTatis to
pay the customary per cent dividend
in the per cent scrip. or notes of the
company. due one year after September
|, 1914. with interest payable semi
annually"
Tho suggestion of the president met
Oficlals of the British American To-
bacco Company in New York have also
made statement. of which the fol-
lowing Is a synopsis:
Less than per cent of the business
of ;he British American Tobacco Com
pany is done in countries that are in
volved in the war. No business at all
has ever been done by the company in
Austria. France. Russia. Italy or Eng
land, ana but small trade has been
done in Belgium.
The plan Of making the German to-
hacco trade a government monopoly
VIII therefore not hurt the British
American. The company has a cigar
cite factory i'm Liverpool. but only for
export business. In Canada, Australia
China and India there are local fac
tories where additional work,nen can
easily produce all the goods now re-
ceived by those countries from the fac
tories in Liverpool and Virginia The
fact that American ships are not to be
molcsted and that the British navy
Will probably keep English merchant
marine on the seas leads officers OF the
company to believe that the business
will not be hur, at all. The Increase
Of business in other countries Is ex-
pcctcd TO make up more than what is
lost in Europe"
Eoth OF these big companies buy the
bulk OF their stock on the Virginia and
Carolina bright markets. and it is evil
dent from the above that their army
OF buyers VIII he on these markets
as usual al the opening of the sea
SON Quite well they know this cruel
war and the consequent interruption
TO shipping facilities can't last over
six months at the very farthest and
they must have the stock to meet the
Increased demand for cigarettes and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
GOING TO THE NEW FIELDS
OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY
Boys From Old Bcit Seeking Cheaper
Lands I'm New bright To-
haCro HeUion

LAW VA. August s.
Good rains have como to bless the good
the crops are growing finely. The
bright tobacco growers were never in
better plight. and they are looking for
ward 10 a splendid harvest. The weed
the outlook is that Brunswick will
have more OF the brights to sell this
fan and winter than ever before in its
history. The big brick warehouse for
nearly completed. and Will certainly
be In readiness for the first sale OF
prinines In the latter part of this
month. Representatives OF the big to-
bacco' companies have made inquiry az
to tho new Lawrenceville bright leaf
market. and. the responses being sat
isfactory. they have decided 10 locate
buyers on the market The Lawrence
Vile market will open early in the fall
with a hne party OF buyers, and things
VIII be lively as long as the selling
lasts. and that Will be until long after
the frost has come.
The packing houses are being pushed
TO completion.. and the buyers will
have no trouble in finding all OF the
room they want for the handling of
the weed after they shall have bought
The up-country folks are finding out
that Brunswick County is really a
bright tobacco growing country am!
the SounN farmers Of that region who.
have been working rented lands are
making inquiry not little about these
cheaper tobacco lands Of Brunswick
l.. II. Raincy has piles OF letters from
these young men. and he is giving
them ample attention. Some OF them
are coming down here 10 Investigate
with the naked eye, and great pros
poets have been opened up 10 them
Several real estate sales within the
last three or four weeks have been
made to young fellows from the up
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
The ubiuuitou. Assessor.

Some years ago Mr.. Bryan. now the
secretary of State told a joke on him
self. which was published at the time
y friend of The Times Dispatch brings
ii up again. and thinks it we'll illus
trates certain conditions In Virginia at
the present time, and may he sugges-
tive, in that II points out some of the
weak points in the present tax system.
Here is Mr.. Bryan's story:
Once out in Nebrasa ! went to pro-
test against my real estate assessment.
and one of the things OF which | par
ticuiarly complained was assessing a
goat at SOS. claimed a goat was no
real property In the legal sense of
the word, and should not be asses sed
one of the assessors, a very pleasan
faced old man. obllgingly said | could
go upstairs with him and together we
would look over the rules and regula-
uons and see what could he done
we looked over the rules and final
NJ the old man asked:
Does your goat run loose on the
roads,"
Well, sometimes" said l. wonder
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
WORLDS CARRYING POWER
IN GOOD TIME OF PEACE

ttont!nucd from First PaEe)
the European nations is considerable.
those countries ship large part Of
their surplus products to other parts
Of the world.
Recent consular advices indicate that
many of the leading nations are en-
larcinS their shipping facilities for
trade through the Panama Canal for
it is expected that the markets of West
crn South America. Australasia ana
Eastern Asia Will be stimulated by the
opening OF the canal. The countrics
fronting on the Pacific have an ag-
grcgate import trade Of over 5000
600, 900. and II is believed that the share
OF the United states in that trade Will
be advantagcously affected through
shortening Of distances and improve
ments in transport facilities. OF that
trade, we now supply about - per
cent, much smaller proportion than
appears in our trade with nearer and
better served communities from the
standpoint Of steamship lines
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
GOOD ROADS IN BnuNsw1crx.

ALBERTA. VA. August s-Thera is
now being circulated through this dis
trict of Brunswick County a petition
securing signatures Of frceholdcrs for
the purpose OF calling an election TO
vote on a 100000 bond issue for road
Improvement At this time there
seems 70 be no doubt Of a successful
bond issue The farmers in this dis
trict have become thoroughly con-
WINGED of the fact that good roads are
absolutely necessary for further pro-
Eress. ana that the time has come
Tor the Improvement Of our roads. The
National Highway borders about TWEEN
~ miles on the south side of this dis
trict, and nothing has been more help
full in convincing the people OF the
necessity OF good roads than this high
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-09
FGrrlcrs.
G Hasse & w. By allison
IL ri"chefsHy Son, 80 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Grocrrs, Retail

s:s Sons son e E as"a. Rsa ss:s
Groccrs, Retail.
: &c!
s Ba l.s X F csr ;nd%lnh IS
I'm s.ss 4.. Il n.s $, &
3 r Brow 81! ?na $,
IA. rsii.s cGsGsn : u; Mn3 Ruyal
1nq, v, Broad ''an; iaT.d ,a'7 4;
p fnhhsr4 s,SI c s2hn ; aaGHonh o 3is:s
E"h2Son rG nh Na:shnl Ia
T Mrh ELL So W Rroad Monroe s,asi
Monroe Grocery Co SIS broad .Ramdonh 5Ss:i
i riasc@a. Madison HIP 50 S.
Gsss a5os cory Sc 's Z @
Woa e Tp glHzod; ;s g, ssa2 ;s as
s: S::s : ::9y: S. @ E5s:S @
:;9:f: .s5... prss .s..p 8,
Hard Wood i'Ioors and Venetian Blinds.
W. Parsons u w Main 80,
Vera Ha, Works I'll \ FIRST s,"ess Randolph %,
iiote!. -nd esta"rants
Ice cream Mnnufnc,urer rs''0' ''''-''''-'''i
S.sss $i.Sy- s & sl"se HSS $ss.ss
FsEhnsG Is ESH'H Rfoa S Madison 81
Jewellers.
". T. King 1894 w Main St " '''''
Son s N,d.o, ,o
w. a. Spott & Son. SOS r. '" 'i'i
American Hand Laundry. T.. franklin ST.. Ran ,,s
Liquors.
Aurei! t9rueciani $50 Baker st......... Msdson 5
}. y. KeoteneJ. $40 81 Peter 81
J. M"Donongh's 40 y sixth St............ Madson n
S. nJnIns
I.iths Waters.
Iroad Eo K Min sGss CO. Inc 50; Z Franklin az. as
Harris Anti oyspeptic Water Broad '''
Lumber and MIL Work.
Dietrich & Hobson. oiG St.......... Ran os,s
Machinery RepairnC.
L. St................. N,d,.o,
The strickland Machine Co. Sh r Nata
Mall Order Liquor
t. Boze t................ xadi.o, soss
Phil. G. Kelly SCHIITz BE 423
L. kiewe Ico E. Main