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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
Patrons. Senators Lesner and

oeaos. PATRONS. senators Lesner and
Amending and re-cnacting section
III OF the Code as approved December
Ia. lo03 Patron. Senator Tavenncr.
IL. 1910. creating u united agricultural
board. Patrons, Senators Watkins and
Mapp.
Defining the business or Keeping a
hotel and providing an annual tax Of
~ room TO be paid by all hotels hay-
ing capacity Of nfty rooms or more.
Patron. Senator Cannon.
Appropriating $4,000 tho unexpond-
ca appropriation made by the General
Of certain long time convicts in the
manufacture of ground limestone and
OYSTER Shells. so az 70 make this
not lapse INTO tho treasury under the
constitutional provision respecting ap-
preparations. Patron. Senator Car
rett.
Regulating the employment OF chill
drcn In factories, mercantile establish
mchts. workshops and iaundrics. and
na messengers. or In selling or dis
tributing newspapers or periodicals In
this Commonwealth on and after July
J.. 1914 Patrons. Senator's Cannon,
FLETCHER and MapD.
Amending section 1920 OF tho Code
N reference 10 the validity of gifts
devises. etc. Tor tho purpose OF cdu-
"a ton. Patron, Senator Drcwry
Providing a closed season for the
protection of trout and repeating Ger
tain provisions OF an act approved
- - i's uidtlHS inc tdklhE
Of FISH from streams west Of the Blue
Ridge Mountains. Patron, Senator
Smith
Amending an act approved March 20.
i9oo. relating TO proceedings for di-
Vorce Patron Senator Drcwry.
Authorizing ana empowering the
boards of Supcrviaors or counties. and
Councils of elites and towns in tho
state to appropriate mouey for adver-
Using their resources. Patrons, Scna-
tors Lcsner. Cannon. Harmau and
Drewry.
Amending and re-enacting SECTION
3I1S Of the Code In regard to the APP
pointinent OF commissioners 10 ef..hte
deeds. Patron. Senator Massic.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
Night Session

The Senate at its night session ad-
vanced a large number OF House and
Senate bills, chiefly of a local charac-
ter, the session convened AT 4 o'clock
and adjourned at 1890 o'clock The
following bills were passed
House bin No 30i, amending the
charter Of the city OF Petersburg
House bin No. l5G. TO authorize the
Council of the town Of Emporia to aid
the county school board OF (;recnesvlllc
county IN the construction of IL school
building In that town.
Senate bill To authorize the city Of
Portsmouth and tho County OF Norfolk,
subject to certain specified conditions
10 lease. or to acquire by purchase or
condemnation proceedings, land or
other property for additional ferry ter
mina!s or facilities. Patron, Senator
Montague.
Senate bill to lcgalize tho donation
OF the sum of Sl.5OU by tho Council OF
the town of Clarksyille, to tho district
school board OF ClarlSsvillc MaGistcrial
District, fcp the purpose of aiding in
III" construction OF a public high school
ator Blanks.
Senate bin amending the road laws
Of stafford County Patron, Senator
MoDcurc.
senate bill imposing public duties on
neat, light, power. water and telephone
companies. and providing for the CON
troi and regulation of such companies
by the state CORPORATION Commission
Patron. Senator Hart.
senate bill amending the charter OF
the city OF Danville, giving the Council
OF that city the power and authority
TO construct, own, maintain and oper-
ate railway yards, tracks, depots and
terminals. and to purchase and CON
denim land for such purposes Patron
Senator Garrett.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
THE SENATE

aiter refusing on Tuesday to dis
SGmarse inc Committee on General Laws
s from iur' her conslderation of Senator
segregated districts, the senate re-
Ncrsed It's action yesterday and ordered
the committee DISCHARGED from fur
lici consideration of the bill bv a vnte
of 81 to Z No.e
The motion To discharge tho com.
n i,n was oHered by the patron, Sen
atot saunders. who expressed the fear
mat unless such n step wera t,Ea,,
me BIN would die in committee. The
f meaSu n now takes it's place at the
with only II bare chance or b ai.,,,,
reached before the General assen,hiss
;,. u for the present session. IL
ihake an effort to have II set for -
special order. 20 "
=, t 1n the motion to discharge tile COM
AEe5-Bianks. Brock, Buchanan. can.
non. Crockett Drewry. Echois. Ed
mm oi, ~. Gayle. Gravat,, Hartman,
Tavenner. Thornton, Waiker W SoWuer,
and West-2I watkins
le aoes-MTe Ne ati. n, Garrett, Hart.
Lne senate proceeded to tho com.
s ,hnir . OF bills on the calendar in
OF House aud Senate bills. The mi.
mary BIZ was taken up as a snociaI
o oido AZ 1880 o'clock and its con-
consumed inc rest
morning session until the chair w ,ne
vacated AT O'clock ""s
The following House bills on their
third 'cndiEg were passed:
Appropriatins Il sum OF money no,
exceeding $4,000 year for the venrs
l9li and and 1915 for the relief OF
needy confederate women OF VirCipi,,
who are not upon the State peiision
ToiIs: anu VINO are moi inmates OF any
confederate. independent or church
nome or charitable institution
To amend section - OF an act an
proved February %. 1906, author,zinr
the sale OF lots purchased by tho Com.
nonwcn}th for delinquent taxes and
moro.
The following Senate bills on their
third reading were passed anu ordered
10 their engrossment:
Amending the act approved February
%. 1905. regulating the time and man
ner In which common carriers doing
business In this state shall adjust and
pay just freight charges and claims
for loss or damage to freight
Amending section 246 OF the Code in
relation to the custody, disposal and
sale OF published reports OF the de-
olsions or the Supreme Court OF Ap-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
EVERY MEMBER CANVASS

Churches Arc Assigned To Fields by State
Executive Committee.
II Is ncltcNcd inni more than LOO mcu wilt
assist In the Every Member Canvass to
be conducted for three weeks beginning on
sunday. under the auspices III the Lannon'S
Missionary Movement. The following
churches already have agreed TO aid In The
canvass:
Week OF March S-rahernacie Baptist.
Fulton Baptist. Decatur Street Methodist.
Fairmount Methodist. Highland Park Meth
odist. Park Place Methodist. Trinity Meth
Presbyterian. Third Presbyterian. Church or
the Covenant. Overlook. First English
Lutheran Grace Episcopal and st. Marks
Episcopal.
Week. Of March l5-Sevcnth street Chris
ton. Christ Episcopal Emmanuel Episcopal,
Ashury Methodist. Broad Street Methodist.
Central Methodist. Clay Street Methodist,
Laurel street Methodist. West End Metho-
dist. Union station Methodist. Trinity Meth
odise. Park Place Methodist. First Presby-
terrain Hoge Memorial Presbyterian and
Grace Street Presbyterian.
Week OF March 2?-Westminster Presby-
ternn Epworth Methodist
Centenary Methodist and Barton Heights
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
Protection Against Bronchitis
and Pneumonia
\ Recipe.

into pitcher put u lcspoonful OF
outer. one-Qunrter cup light brown
sugar. an ounce of fresh, whole aIlspice
ana /, pint Of Dufry's pure malt whIs-
KEY. Let II stand for half nm hour;
,heh ndu one-hnlf pint boiling water.
Let II stand again for !, short while
ana before serving stir well and add
the juic. or ono orange and ono lemon.
rms liz 10 be served in a wincglnas.
~ Is very wholesome. appetIzing and
STRENGTHENING. especially for fever and
chiiis In stormy and clustering weather.
iroinpt action on such occasions Will
"arn on many a serious and oft times
fatal attack OF bronchitis and pneumo
ma. as we'll AZ Irritating coughs and
colds. acknowledgements
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05

20. after bitter fight. In which the
statement was made that II would look
iikc direct slap at the newly APP
pointed commission.
IL was conceded that the name OF the
board had boon changed some years
ago In order to raise tho salary OF Com
nnssioner Leo during his term OF office.
Ut: 1'fo1oh made the point that tho
compensation. and AR. Weaver an
n@umaccd ms opposition 10 this species
resulted f-om tho maintenance OF so
many special funds of which he has
poem directing as i poor method OF
Denies "S,nniI Politics.
Wnch the pension item was reached
~ IN" sencrai Appropriated bill car
| from last year. Sir. Chalkley moved TO
n nI, 10 maxi II read $685. and
| stu9bs denied that there had been
small politics Ina the passage Of tho
i iI,ns 81, ~, I'm ann :, half hour of the
half dozen men IN III ssins the valor
OF Confederate soldiers
ms House IN I'm ungu roled moment
dld something ~ should not have done.
said Judge Williams 1t passed a
pm on sentiment in the dark carry
lnms all the way from 100000 10 $780,
600. Major Stubs made his amend
inent read. mot 10 exceed 100000" and
with the statement that If the flood Of
new pensioners made the total exceed
mat amount. the payments would have
to be pro-ratcd by the Auditor to keep
IN that limit the item was adopted, IS
10 10. -
The public school item showed the
,nill tax estimated Mt si,3os.7foSS. and
me further general Appropriation Of
1000. the general tax being an in
crei,s.-of $4,000 and the Approximation
an Increase of $4,000 over last year.
on motion OF Judge Williams. s20O, 900
Oh me 100000 general appropriation
was directed to he espcciali- used for
one ana two-roont schools to lengthen
the terms of the smallest type Of rural
schools.
AR. Mcctzc tried to secures special
appropriation for dorrnitory buildings
Tor the ten agricultural high schools,
one IN each congressional district
Don't he know they arc fakes %
asked Colonel Jeedy. They arc Just
tcaGhing the primary grades"
ihe amendment was rejected az Was
an amendment offered by SIR Clement
Increasing the high school fund from
100000 to $4,000
several amendments were offered cut-
ing the fund of Slsa.o0o for state
money AID 10 roads, but we're rejected
or withdrawn. and the item allowed
20 stand. The items for th. various
state hospitals for the insane We're i'll
iowed to stand recommended on
me statement Of Chairman Brewer that
the committee had made q specji,l IN
Ncstisaiion Of the needs OF these insti-
tutions for tlc dependent and defec-
tive charges Of the state and that
every item was necessary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
no RALEIGH FOR sAFE-KEEpINc.
Negro. Arrested In Connection with
Lycrly Murder. InnIIcafes afheru

negro. Arrested In Connection With
Lyeriy Murder. duplicates Others.
Greensboro. y. c.. March sid
Finger, a negro arrested in Rowan
County. North Carolina, this afternoon,
charged with tho murder OF Preston
Lyerly ut Barber Junction on the even
ing of February "a when store in
which Lyerly clerked was burned and
the body almost cremated, was brought
here tonight and Will he taken to
II. -eigh early tomorrow morning for
safe-k keeping.
Finger when arrested stoutly main
taincd his Innocence. although the keys.
watch and other articles identified rs
belonging to Lyerly. are said TO have
been found in Fingers possession.
While here Finger is alleged TO have
made u confession to officers and news
paper men, in which ne implicated four
other negroes, alleging. according to
his rcputed confession, that one of his
companions actually fred the shot that
killed Lyerly: that he and four other
negroes went to Lycrlys store and
called Lyerly to the door, saying that
they wanted 10 buy some chickens. AS
soon as Lycrly opened the door, Finger
IS reputed 10 have said a negro named
VIII (last name Finger doesn't know
shot Lyerly. The party then Is said to
have rified the body and the safe and
set fire 10 the oil tank. Officers, stated
tonight that they had two moro OF
the party where they could lay hands
upon them and that all Of the i've men
tlleged 10 be implicated In the murder
would be In custody by tomorrow
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
@ q Starts an
~ s Account With
This Big Bank

Don't wait until you have a
large sum before you start saw
ings account.
This Big Bank welcomes the
small depositor. Small accounts
grow rapidly when systemati-
cally added to.
Start that account at once
even if only one dollar.
5 per cent interest on savings.
compounded Semi-annually.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05

detached brick dwelling on the west
side OF Chestnut Street. between Mag
noiia and Nelson Streets. TO cosa
$4,000 !,
Harvey c. Brown. to erect p two.
story brick dwelling of two tenements
cost $4,000. y
\. G. Ellis. to repair brick store al
81 EAST Broad Street. to coat 1851
Marry In Washington.
marriage license was issued YESTERDAY
IN Washington to Charles e. phill;ns anil
Katie Il. Hart. both Of Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
If You Are a School-Rov

or schoolgirl the Britannica unfods for you the
wonderful story of the real world as only the worlds
great leaders and thinkers unfold it. To school
work it adds interest by supplementng it with
original material not elsewhere accessible
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
BUILDING PERMITS

w. u. Pizzinl TO Erect Three-ster5
House, to Cost 100000.
Permits were issued Yesterday in the
office Of the Building Inspector as fol-
lows:
w. Il. Pizzlni, to erect a three-story
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$4,000 Subscribers

have taken advantage OF the present low price Of n,
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
Children that Use
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''This llth edition has
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05

Methodist viii mako canvass in April
Others will be assigned M soon As they
noufy tho State executive committee OF
vaSs "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05

The neo Britannica tells:
What sort of man Lincoln really
was (the Britannica account Of
his life is by ]. G. Nicolay, Lincoln's
private secretary, enriched with
the fruits of recent studies OF
Lincoln's life, by the American
editor of the Britanmca}.
What was Washington's In
dignant reply when he was asked
to be king.
About the last hours Of Admiral
Nelson. who, when dying of his
wound in the battle Of Trafalgar,
in the cockpit of the Victory, said:
Il have done my duty, thank God
for that"
About Florence Nightingale, tho
heroic nurse, watching at the bed
aide of wounded soldiers in the
Crimca-
How Alexander the Great as a
boy warrior and dreamer set out
to conquer the world.
About types and type-setting,
bridge building, ships and ship
building.
About any kind of machine. any
invention, about strange lands and
peoples. how things arr uoada
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05

the fixed charges $500 per annum, and
10 The appropriation bill as recon-
iichdcd 1880 per year. An effort to
secure an increase for the guards at
the state Pcnitentiary Farm WINS re-
lected. although the appeal Was made
20 the country members that these
suaros were countrymen. and that
they were paid but $50 per month and
board
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-05
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-04-09
Rug Sale

36x60 Wash Fiber Rugs, Just the thing for summer.
A good value for $3.50. Special. $l.25
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
In Honor Of Mrs. Hathaway.

In honor of the birthday anniversary
Of her mother, Mrs Hathaway, Mrs.
J. II. White entertained last Saturday
evening at dinner of prettiest appoint
ments. Mrs. Hathaway was born 80
years ago in a qua Mt New England
village. and as a pretty compliment
to her the dinner was served in old
New England fashion. The hostess
and the ladies' who as sisted her, Mes
danes L. K. Pettigrew and Paul Spin
ing, wore Priscilla caps and aprons,
and the honoree, in a lovely old style
fichu and cap. made a charming pic
ture. suggestive OF bygone day. The
table was most attract.vely decorated
in autumn leaves and fruits and the
place cards, which were the work Of
Mr.. p. G. Spinning. bore pen and ink
sketches Of Pilgrims and the dates
lS34-1914. Invited to share the pleas
ures OF this occasion were a number
of interesting women, in whose
breadth Of culture is reflected the
rich experience of the passing years.
Throughout the serving of the boun-
teous New England feast old customs
we're observed and the guests fingered
I'm delightful reminiscence over the
eating of the beautiful birthday cake.
Mrs Hathaway. who has endeared
herself to large circle Of friends in
Chickasha was the recipient of num-
ber OF dainty gifts III ose indebted
to Mrs. White for an evening of un-
usual pleasure wero sIes,lames Hath
away, willis. Giglcr Bridges, Pyle,
Hamilton. Hughes. Ledford, 'cashell.
Lawson. Powers and Fisher
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Business Women's Club.

The Business Women's club met
with Mrs. Edna Watkins at her home,
on Colorado avenue, this week, and al
though only small portion of the
members were present owing to the
inclemency Of the weather, an inter-
esting and profitable session was
held.
First in the order of business was
the allowing Of bills contracted for the
reception at the library. This being
the first meeting of the month the
secretary's salary was allowed and
checks we're issued for all bills Quite
n pleasant surprise came when the
secretary presented the club with a
rece.pted bill for one OF the largest
items of expense to the club, which
had been paid by some member of the
club whose request was that the name
be withheld. To this one, the club
accorded vote of thanks.
Some interesting communications to
the club had been received by the press
reporter and these were read Among
them was a request from the State
Civic Improvement association for a
report of the flower parade and views.
Plans we're discussed and finally de-
c.ded upon for the exchange conduct
ed this week by the club. There are
so many things the club plans to do
for the good Of the city that it is nee
essary to raise funds now to begin
the work outlined.
Refreshments we're served after the
business session and the club adjourn
ed to meet next Tuesday evening with
DR. Martha Bledsoe, All South Sixth
street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
BOWS TO JUDGMENT OF DOG
Writer Recognizes That individuals OF
a Species Ought Thoroughly to
Know Their Kind.

In the American Magazine VIII lr-
win writes wonderful true dog story,
entitled, Togo, Mayor of Scituate.'
Togo is a remarkable dog in Scituate,
Mass.,-so well known and liked that
he is called the mayor of Scituate.
Togo's power is shown in the following
passage:
1--WE perceived at last that Togo had
constituted himself committee on ad-
missions to Peggotty beach. When
ever new dog appeared Togo took
the matter under advisement for a
time, while he decided whether the
stranger might remain. If he ruled adj
versely. he thrashed that dog and con-
tinued to thrash him until he learned
that he was not elected am not say
ing but that Togo administers this Of
flee capriciously He has refused beach
rights to individuals which seem to me
all that q dog should be, as we'll as to
certain surly and treacherous examples
Of the species Still Togo may be
right The Judgment Of a sapient dog
on dogs, of a womsn on vomen-whc
an that should disagreed"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Lily Bridge Club.

Mrs. Charles Williams was hostess
to the Lily Bridge club yesterday att
ernoon. Miss Mary d. Warfield, who
made high score. and Mrs. Ben Nor
gan. who scored next highest, were
awarded silk hose. At the conclusion
of the afternoons play salad course
was served to Mesdames Hampton,
Trammeli, Morgan, Griffin, Carm CHI
ael. Spencer, Barefoot, Hutson, Black
mon, Sigmon, Cashell and Miss Mary
d. Warfield
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Chautauqua Club.

Chautauqua Circle met with Mrs. l..
L. Price Wednesday. December z.
After lesson on parliamentary drill
and quotations from favorite authors,
the club enjoyed a social hour. The
program consisted of musical num-
bers by Mrs. A. L. Herr. 'Blumen-
lied" by Gustave Lang and Loves
Caresses- Reverie, and readings by
Mrs. Elmer Johnson, Mesdames Price,
Wisener Coryell and Denny served a
delicious two course luncheon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Musical Tea.

WuSiSdi irds
Charming informality characterized
the musical tea at which Mrs. Charles
Williams entertained Tuesday aft
ernon, the occasion serving especially
to compliment Mrs Anna Martin of
Mason, Texas, who as the guest Of
her neice, Mrs. Morgan Hamilton, has
been the recipient OF so many social
courtesies. The delightful program
rendered consisted of instrumental
numbers by Mesdames J. c. Terrell
and Kendall Galloway and Misses
Lois Bennett and Laura Julien; d
vocal duet by Mesdames Fred Frey
and Rubie Peters. and song by little
three year old Carolyn Good, who
charmed her hearers. The tea table
was most attractive with handsome
Cluny centerpiece and florrl decora-
tons in warm tones Of red. Tea was
poured by Mesdames ]. c. Blockmon
and Isaac Helm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Baptist ladies', Aid Society.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
First Baptist church held the regular
business meeting Thursday afternoon.
After routine matters we're disposed Of
the society had social hour in honor
OF Mrs. II. r. Comfy, who win leave in
a few days for her new home in Tulsa.
Delicious refreshments were served
and Mrs. Comfy, who has been an
active and valued member of the aid,
was presented with a handsome silver
syrup pitcher. Mr. and Mrs. Comfy
and their interesting children VIII be
greatly missed by their many friends
In Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Forty.Two Club.

The Forty-two club met Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. VIII
Owsley The guest list was limited to
club members and after an interesting
series of games the hostess was as
sisted by Mesdames T. L. Bailey and
Lizzie Lesterd in serving a dainty
luncheon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05
Sans souci cIup.

Miss Catherine Watson. the talented
reader, win appear at the college aud
itorium Monday evening, December
IA, under the auspices of the Sans
Suci club. Miss Watson will give a
miscellaneous program with scenes
from THE Tanning of the Shrew' and
her coming is being anticipated with
much interest. especially by those
who heard her when she appeared be-
fore the State Federation of Women's
clubs. Her Interpretation of the
Shrew is delightfully."- humorous and
the entire program is thoroughly en-
joyable. The proceeds of the even
ing's entertainment VIII be devoted to
the Sans Souci scholarship fund.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-12-05

Corner Seventh and Kansas avenue
Rev. P. Wilwerding. rector.
On Sunday:
4 Early mass at a. m.
Late mass at 10 a. m
Evening service at 7:S0.
Always glad to have you with us-