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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-21
NO GRIEF is SHOWN
BY ACCUSED WOMAN
Continued on Third Page.)


count. He refused to lose his temper.
although baited and badgered by the
more tcmperamental Graham. Once or
twice he raised his voice and engaged
directly with his beiligerent opponent
IN aswordf battle. 49,
CASE sI'IsI5Ds ALONG
WITH GREAT RAPIDITY
But each outburst was quelled by
Justice Kclby, who took matters In
MS own hands when war was immi-
nent, and sped the case along with
wonderful raDidity. Justice * elby. with
remarkable fairness and armness. re-
used to permit quarrels. When Ora
ham and Smith couldn't agree on the
construction of vital question, the
justice, In his quiet way, asked the
himself, and kept the track
.lcar.
The element of pathos-unpleasan mt
pathos. harsh and cruel-was furnished
by Mrs Jennie Duryea. the dead wo-
mans mother. The old woman was
terrible in her grief. She was haggard,
white. trembling. She made brave
attempt to control herself. but the
sight of her daughters dress, stained
with blood and wrinkled, broke her.
She wilted like a woman stricken
:or the last time. She cried out fierce
ly that 1t was her girls dress. and
struck a sense OF horror into the hearts
Of all the women folk present by say
ng simply:
They brought her home in the night,
my girl, and laid her body on my bed"
The ugly tale of jealousy, implied
intrigue, of sudden death and darkencd
mystery was unrolled duly and harsh
ly. Even the idea OF a country ro-
mystery remained. The stoical jurors
sat chewing and nodding- They might
just as well have worn masks. They
betrayed neither interest nor repuE-
nance. Wonderful studies their faces
We're. but they drank in every word,
every sight, every suggestion. and the
chances are that they went back to
their hotel just as placidly to sleep
as tired men without n care in the
world.
Fewer than one-tenth of the curious
crowd which rushed to Mineola soon
after sunrise hoping to get inside the
little courtroom, were admitted to the
trial Nassau County would make a
holiday week of this If the trial were
held In some great hall. They came
in motor cars and carriages, and called
up every ofiiceholder they knew to
gain influence enough to get by the
deputy sheriffs ut the door
DIR. Carman sat in his accustomed
place by the side of his WIFE Willie
the district attorney was producing the
story of the photograph the doctors
face was n puzzle. When BoIssonauit
told of Mrs. Carman's intentions of
spying upon her husband. whom she
confessed doubling; when Boissonault
told of Mrs. Carman's successful plan
to coax her cherubic husband out into
the country for day SO that the
photograph might be installed, and
while 1t was told how She decided that
the little instrument was such treas
ure that she would buy it outright, Car
man sat with his rudy checks blaz-
ing. his close set eyes narrowed and
his head cooked to one side.
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Nine Year Old Child Rescued
From a Monster

At 100 South Linden Street resides
Mrs. Florence s. Duggan and her two
little sons. eleven and nine years. re-
spectively. Little nine-year-old Lonnie
has been almost constant sufferer of
enc malady or another for six years;
has had three attacks Of fever--in fact,
he had cough at times that seemed
as though he had consumption. He has
had the best Of attention from n loving
mothers hand and the best OF treat
ment, but tho child could never fully
regain perfect health AT times he had
a -ravennous appetite, then again the
sight OF food would nauseate him. stom-
ach would bloat. Jumps would form.
heart would jump and flutter, pains in
back Of head. sometimes over eyes; diz-
ziness, weak, rundown, tired, languld
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son or CONFEDERATE
CHIEFTA|N IS DEAD
Captain Robert e. Lee Dies a,
Country Home, "NortlIey," Z
Il Near UppervilIe.
END. WAS NOT UNEXPECTED
For Long Time He Had Been Ill, and
Stroke of Paralysis fastened De-
mise-Body VIII Rest Beside That
of Father at Lexington.
Tspccial to Tie Ti,ncs.pispatch. ]

Especial to The TimcS-D iSpatCn.J
WASHINGTON. d. c.. October 20
Robert r. Lee died at his country
home. "Nordley." near Upperville, at
midnight last night Mrs. ii. Hosier
Dulaney. sister-in-laW, his wife and
Colonel Robert 70. Lee. Jr.. a nephew,
were at his bedside when tho end came
The death of Captain Lee was not
unexpected He had been suffering
FROM Brights disease for some time.
and within the last three weeks he
suffered - stroke of paralysis. from
ssciousness.
The remains Will be Inferred by side
of those of his distinguished father. at
Lexington, ut 10 o'clock Friday morn
ing. The funeral party Will leave De-
1aplane, on the South Hallway, early
Thursday and will reach Lexington
some time Thursday night. Colonel
Robert Lee. who has charge of the fune-
cral arrangements, stated tonight that
the pall-bearers had not been selected
and no other details had been arranged
except that 1t had been decided that the
burial should be at Licking ton. Friday.
Captain Lee was educated In private
schools and In tho University OF Vir-
Binia.
At the outbreak Of the Civil War
Captains Lee Joined the Rockbridge Vir-
ginia Artillery as private. He took
part in numerous engagements. and
was later promoted to the rank of cap
tain OF artillery on the staff of his
brother. General w. Fl. F. Lee.
Since the war. Captain Lee had been
engaged In farming. He was married
twice. His first wife was n Miss Hax-
all and his second wife was Miss Juliet
Carter. Of Richmond He leaves two
children. e
Captain Lee was the author of
"Recollcctions and Letters of General
Robert Il. Lee" He was born at the
old Lee mansion. no,y part of Airing
ton National Cemetery, October 81.
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TANGLED LEGISLATIVE
SITUATION CLEARING
Once More There Is Hope That Adj
journment of Congress Will
Come by Saturday.
REVENUE BILL IN CONFERENCE
Cotton Relief Plan Meets With
Vigorous pposition-Distress of
South Said to BE Private Matter
for Private Resources.

WASHINGTON. October 2O.-With a
compromise cotton RELIEF proposal UNI
der consideration in the House and n
joint conference committee at work
on the war tax bill. the tangled legis-
lativc situation cleared slightly to-
day. and hope OF adjournment OF Con-
gress by Saturday again was felt
cotton forces In the House, which
had been holding up the revenue bill
to force relief legislation, gave way
when the House Rules Committee re-
ported a special rule for consideration
OF the Lever cotton warehouse bill and
the Glass bill authorizing the accept
ance Of 100 per cent commercial pa
per as basis for Federal reserve cur
rency. The rule carried special
amendment to the Glass bill to author
ize the Secretary of the Treasury to
$25o,Oo0,ooo per cent government
notes maturing January /. 1916
With the understanding that this
proposal WAC to be considered in the
House. the cotton States representa-
tives allowed House leaders to send
the war revenue bill to conference.
The conference session ran we'll into
the night, and all undisputed sections
of tho bill were agreed on.
COTTON RELIEF PLAN
HAS EARLY OPPOSITION
The cotton relief plan met with OPP
position soon as II appeared In the
House. When the rule was called up
a point of no quorum by Representa-
tive Bulkley. of Ohio. held up further
business for three hours, while the
sergeant -at-nrms struggled to round
up enough members to do business
When a quorum was obtained. Repre-
sentatives Mann, Payne and other Re-
publicans and Representatives Glass
and Bulkley, on the Democratic side.
denounced the cotton amendment
vigorously.
Another tfe-up came when an effort
was made to end debate on the rule,
Representative Glass insisting quo
rum should be present. A roll call
disclosed only 16S members, and the
House finally adjourned.
An effort will be made to bring up
the cotton proposal tomorrow, al
though, under House rules. Wednes-
day must be devoted to consideration
of the calendar.
Representative Payne. attacking the
cotton proposal, declared that IF
every part of the country In distress
as result of the war is to be helped
from the Federal treasury. no $780,
100000 will suffice" The relief of the
South. he asserted. was a private mat
ter. and should be left to private
resources.
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and all complete. and feel that this
mas been the cause of most all his trou-
bic And to think how easy the Quak err
Herb Extract did the work."
The Health Teacher says this is only
one; watch and see how many dozens
of monster Parasites will be expelled
mere In Richmond. for hundreds Of
children and adults are sufferers from
worms of some kind and don't know It,
Many supposed cases of stomach trou-
Bile Is worms. There Is one reason
Quaker Herb Extract has made the
Wonderful reputation In curing different
forms OF stomach trouble--it cxpels
them. He also claims they cure rheu-
:aatism, catarrh. kidney. liver. bladder
or blood trouble, indigestion and con-
Stination. Call to-day and obtain
Quaker Herb Extract, s1.00 per bottle
three for $3.50. and six for $500 Oil
o. Balm for all pain. SO cents. From
Traslcs drug store, 8l7 East Broad
Strect.--Advertisemc
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The Weather

Forccasti FIrsinin-FaIr, slightly
warmer Wednesdays Thursday fnir.
North Cnroiinn-Pnrtly cloudy We'd
ncsdny; slightly warmer In intcri,r.
Thursday fair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-21

|lllttle frame house near MISSIONER. Tho
suit. while hayoring OF libel. is based
solely upon the statute, known as the
antidueling law OF Virginia--a stat
ute which has. never before been evoked
in this community. Lawyers assert
that the verdict In the case ut bar will
establish n noted precedent. II the
plaintiff succeeds In recovering DAM
ages for his humiliation, 1t may be ex-
pected that many like suits Will spring
UP undep the resurrected statute, while,
IL an adverse decision is rendered 1t
will tend to make the act dead letter
The case In o nut shell is that Mrs
Ramsay sent q letter to Mr.. Harrison
which he considers Insulting and cal
culated to cause a breach OF tho peace.
She maintains that from previous hap
penings and local conditions, che was
justified In sending such letter
TEXT OF LETTER
WHICH IS BASIS OF SUIT
The letter follows:
MISSIONER. Va, August IL, 1913.
III. II. Harrson:
Sir.--I am Informed upon reliable
authority that for sometime past you
have frequently. publicly and vehe-
mently declared your intention to
break up the post office at Westover
and that you have also told residents
OF tho county That same breaking up
would occur
Furthermore. 1 have no knowledge
as to what violent means you may
propose to effect :his end-whether by
fire. explosives, etc. Therefore, you
cial capacity Of postmaster of said Of
fee, that your presence or appearance
at or near said post-ofice, wharf or
road will be viewed with suspicion,
and In the light OF menace to my
personal safety and the sat ety of the
|
ployes. or the contents of said build
Ing, some of which are the property
Of the United States government.
"And that you may have no good
reason to appear near said post office
or wharf-owing to the fact that you
are on new rural route for mail de-
livery--you are also notified. that no
freight of any kind whatsoever from
or for you or any member of your
household will be received or handled
Jby me or my employees. =
You have already been warned by
the Commemorative attorney In pub
lie court to refrain from trespa5sing
OH Westover Plantation or annoying
It's owners; and a copy of this notice
Is being sent to him, to two justices
of the peace. to the Virginia NaYiga-
ton Company, to the Post office De-
partment and to the Speaker OF the
House Of Delegates. the Hon. II. Z.
Byrd. &C. IL. RAMSAY. z. NJ.
COPIES SENT TO
PROMINENT OFFICIALS
This letter which Mr.. Harrison says
insulted, Inundated and injured him,
was written in duplicate. One copy
was sent to Mr.. Harrison. one copy
to the commemorative attorney Of
Charles City County. two copies to
Justices OF the peace. one copy to the
Virginia Navigation Company, In order
that 1t might know how to dispose Of
freight for the Harrison family. one
copy to the Post-Ofiicc Department In
Washington and one copy to Richard
Evelyn Byrd. who. when the letter was
written august ~. 1919. was Speaker
OF the House of Delegation.
Mrs. Ramsay is represented by Rich
ard Evelyn Byrd y. l.. Henley and L. II.
Nance. Commemorative Attorney Of
the county. Mr.. Harrison Is repre-
scented by Harry NJ. Smith. Jr.. and
Irving L. Campbell.
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local Temperature Yesterday.

Locni Temperature Yesterday.
II noon temperature. .. 20
y. N. temperature. .... 70
+. NJ temperature. 81
Maximum temperature to =. NJ. ~
Minimum temperature to IS p NJ. As
Mean temperature ...... 60
Normal Temperatures. rs
Excess in temperature yesterday. .
Deficiency in temperature since
March l........ ......... 100
Accumulated deficiency in tempera-
turo since January 1...-....... 2I3
Local Rainfall Yesterday.
Rainfall last twelve hours. None
Rainfall last twenty-four hours None
Deficiency in rainfall since March
'..-.'..'.l. -. 49,. $3.50
Accumulated deficiency In rainfall
Local Observations Mt s p. VI. Yesterday,
Temperature, 81; humidity, 48; wind
direction. east; wind, velocity, 4;
weather, clear.
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Henry County Fair Opens.

MARTINSVILLE. VA, October Co.
The Henry County Fair opened to-day
with splendid line of exhibits and a
large attendance. The automobile and
trades parade were the features of the
morning. The driving horses were the
attractions this afternoon. The mum.
erous attractions on the Midway did
q thriving business.
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HOPE OF SPEEDY PEACE
HAS BEEN SHATTE,RE

WASHINGTON, October 2O.-Recent
developments. it became known to-
night have shaken the belief of otii-
Gals here that the contest between
Carranza and Villa, for control OF the
political situation In Mexico, was about
to be adjusted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-06
The Noman'- Thanks.

FrOut HdrDer, hHzGr
There Is so much strong men are thankful for,
\ natluu'S progress or a slow strlfo's end
Ana though Join my praise with theirs
To-day.
Grave things are these scarce can COM
prphpud.
So vast are fhoN.
Ana So apart dear Gpd I prny Thoe take
NJ thank, tnr these, Thy little blessings
The IIt'Ie common lo,s ~ every dav.
Nty garden blowing iu an April wind.
Nur"''H greeting and IN" morning fan
OF happy sunshine through the opened
blind.
That guard my threshold, and the peace
Like sabba,h stiffness from my humble
walls
The little. simple Joys that We forget
Until wc lose them; FOR the lamp that
The pages Of tho books love the hest.
The hcurths rel welcoming on winter
The SRl'I'sSi'iy lest
That moves within IT'S circle. and the near
Cumpauiouship OF those the heart holds dear.
Tho dear. accustomed joys We lightly take
Too much for granted sometimes, as a
nj. father. glfts. and 90 remembering.
For these M, thanks, for these my treas
uros piled
Each simple ching
Those Wiser may forget dear Father. take
Nj thanks for these, Thy little blessings
sake TnEnupslA GARRISON.
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Fr,m he BosfoH Transcript
For the glory ~ The living weep tho millions
of tho dead,
For tho happiness ~ hearts that beat their
broken hearts have hled
So the p%nn n the ages shrills a tragedy
~ praise
To the riu,titulss ~ MARTYRS. and the Sigh
Ing. grief swept DAYS
That reached piled llEh 80 heaven from tho
MYSTERIES ~ tho past.
And tho FIRST dread soul iu torment cries in
anguish To the last:
we ar" the human hatreis, the ambitions
and the greed.
The lies that max" mon monsters. the death
thought and the deed:
We are Tn" lus.s prims,uL Ne arc the sin
and shame
THAT have chilled the IRE ~ charity and
snurrd the christ IL flame.
We are the deep foundation Of the civilized
advance.
We MAKE fact the dreams ~ horror that
the drug ambition grants.
We have stripped of flowing Ne-'ments; We
htv" dropped the cap NJ state,
We writhc naked. In the frankuess Of un-
covered human hate
\ hate for others happiness that checks the
march n power.
We have made IN" modern nation, and our
curse Is pl, rs dover"
Hat tho glory o' the living may not halt 70
bark the dead.
The hoart mat gees I'm claIncss shall not
cease for one that's hlel
Though the ages In their sequence Ger VIII
sing pecan Of praise
To the mar'vrs bv men murdered Tor the
love NJ fortunes WaNs
And though PRAYERS 90 mp to heaven from
'Ac yet unborn past.
Tho v.'ld .s ever building new ruin on
the last l.. EtwELi.
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EMUS WORST KANGAR00S.

IioNoLILI, II. T., Sept W. eight dav
prize fight VS. held On board the oceanic
steamer ScnOma, which has arrived hero
from Sydney. Two cmus fought eight
kangaroos. Jeff Smith, who claims the
middlewelEht boxing championship OF the
world refereed the fight and everything
was carried out strictly On the square,
The kangaroos never had IA look IN,
says Smith. because the cmus could
kick or bite them and get away before
a rctnliltiuS blow could be struck. the
poor kanEaroos had to pay the pen Ivy
Of getting licked hN having ,hcir W"hk-
fas's. lunches and dinners stolen from
them ny the emus
The animals are for the Golden Gate
Park 200 IN san Francisco.
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POEMS WORTH READING.


Down my minds corridors
Go murmuring the memories Of old wars;
BY day and night they haunt me- anguished
cries
From fields whence only the lark's song
should rise,
Or the hlithe reaper's shout amidst the
grain.
Ana now there comes a grimmer greater
pain
Noirlng Its suffering ON. God what gain
In an this woe Of nations? can It he
Through the dark valley that mankind
shall win
From lust Of power aud Jealousy and sin
To heights " peace and perfect amItye
CLINTON StuIt,pp
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EiNA
Fleet and shy and silent.
Sim 81 waist and wrist.
with n fairy touch In darkness.
Aud a low laugh List,
Was she changed IN her GRADER
nv an tndine klssed7
VII she vanish from her b-Ida,
In a moonlight mist7
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-06

B'uo wells her eyes are,
IN a cheek OF warm snow
waite hreaiths of necdiewo-k
AZ round her now
lr hor virgin chamber
or stately quiet. 10.
Her 'ar or lovers wonder
who will dare her NO."
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\ suit to test the Washington law Tor
the recall Of officers was heard by the
supreme Court of the state In Iyhus vs.
smith. city clerk, in which the plaintih,
a councilman of the city Of Wenatchee
sought to have the city clerk cnJoined
from calling "A special election to submit
the question Of his recall to the voters
It appeared that the charge against the
plaIntff was that he agreed To ana ava
Trade votes with another councilman on
matters pending before the common 'oun-
ell. hut the plaintiff commended That me
charge was not one for which he could
lac recalled The lower court dismissed
the plaintiffs suit nnd I'm Affirming the
Judgment the supreme Court said
"Whcthcr this appellant could he con
victcd of a misdcmcanor in our state upon
the charge here made may he regarded
as somewhat doubtful But we are. how
ever. Of the opinion that the facts here
charged against the appellant. II true
do constitute ma.fcasnnce In office on his
part. within tho meaning of that WORD
ms used i'm our constitutional and statu
tory recall provisions. and form sufficient
heat cause for submitting to the voters
of the city the question Of his recall and
discharge from public office"
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Can you inform me when white was
made the element OF purity?
WALTER s, KELLEY.
Investigation has revealed no more as
To white than the natural figure OF the
cloth washed white and the sense of
purity as physical cleanness. But the
research discovers the extremely interest
ing fact that light blue Is In decorative
art stIll more distinctive symbol of
moral purity, Perhaps some OF our
friend, can supply initial dates for the
spectrum morality and reasons therefor.
siderable explanation.
Have any letters addressed to Ger
many any chance of reaching their des-
tlnation? L. H. KAY
Very little The United States ac-
cepts none but first class matter. letters
only, when addressed to persons in thu
S.lligerent countries. Every effort will
postal authorities OF Germany. hut there
can be no assurance that they will be
delivered.
Whe: was tho ea,e - the collapse OF
the Buddcnsleck building
April 10. 1855. Tho buildings which
tumblcd down were row Of 1--WE story
houses eight in all, in Sixty-second street
between Tenth and Eleventh avenues,
Buddensieck was convicted and served his
term IN state prison,
What are the four counties OF Ireland
having the greatest area? j, BoDE.
Cork. l.S3s.92i acres; Galway. i,j02,-
36? Mayo. l,3lS,130. Donegal, l,l9O, 26S.
Please inform the undersigned when.
where and how thu Thomas W. Lawson
seven mastcd schooner, was lost numb, r
OF persons lost with her and II she had
been converted into IN oil tank vessel
c, A. MoBERG.
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T., n. says: A and Il are partners
against and y. a puts AN ace on q
nine and calls 1t ten, Y trails y puts
a deuce on an eight and calls that a
ten. z takes in both tens with ton
bets he can take In one only, as the
builds were separate
As long as they are tens they are
subject to capture, II there are two
separate Fights dealt that does not pre-
We, player taking them both nm with
a third eight The fact that the tens
Were built and not dealt makes no djf-
ference.
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have in memory the phrase pirate Of
the blessings Of peace" What Is its
source and what is the rest Of it,
EDWARD koIILMLYER.
Tenuyson In MAUD:
Why do they pirate OF the blessings 81
peace? We have made them curse.
Plckpockets. each hand LISTING for all
that IL not It's own;
And lust Of gain, In the spirit Of Cain, is
II better or worse,
Than the heart Of the citizen kissing in
war on his own heArthstone7
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What are the four counties OF Ireland
having the greatest area? j, BoDE,
Cork, l,S3s.92l acres; Galway l,5o2,-
362 Mayo. l.3lS,1S0. Donegal, l,l9O,2 6S.