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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
MARaUARDs ARRESTED.

Atlantic City, n. J., January 4.-Rube
Marquard and hlg wife. known to the
stage as Blossom Seeley, were arrested
here tonight in their dressing room
at local theatre on the warrant sworn
out by Mrs. Marquartrs former hus-
band. Joseph Cahan. on November s.
last year. The warrant was based on
q raid made by Cahan on room in a
local hotel, where the ball player and
the actress were found together. Bail
was furnished, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
guard left for Boston.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
Negro II,ghwaymnn at Work.

Last night about $3.50 o'clock as
Charles Wright was passing through
the yard of the Seaboard Air Line
Railway. between Market and Davis
Streets, he was held up by two negroes
who drew their pistols and demanded
his money. They threatened to kill
him II he refused and resisted.
Mr.. Wright was unarmed and find
ing himself at the mercy OF the
negroes. gave up all the money he
had-s2.25- and was allowed to con-
tinue his Journey.
Woman Accidentally Shot.
Estelle Hellan, colored, living on
South Adams Street was accidentally
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
General Nens Notes.

The pastoral letter of the bishop Of
the diocese was read in the Episcopal
churches day.
Architect S. Daily Craig, who has
been under treatment in the Peters,
burg Hospital for several weeks for
typhoid fever, is convalescing.
The winter has been so mild that
no ice has been housed in this section
for next summers supply.
NJ. II. Pace. OF Richmond, will ad-
dress the Trunk and Woodworkers OF
this city at meeting to be held to-
morrow night.
The public. and private schools of
Petersburg, after n vacation of near
ly two weeks. will reopen tomorrow.
Wilson CralIe, formerly of Nottowuy
County. now of Pittsburgh, Pa, has
purchased of the Petersburg Invest
ment Corporation, the "Beaverside"
farm, in Dinwiddie near this city. The
price was satisfactory
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
nody Identified and Claimed.

BodS Identified and Claimed.
The body of Patrick Kennedy who
was drowned in the Appomattox har-
Dor two weeks ago tomorrow night.
and which has been preserved in j.
7. Morriss & Sons morgue, has been
claimed by relatives in Albany, N. Y,
and Will probably be shipped to that
city tomorrow. Saturday evening
chief of Police Ragland received a tel
egram from Chief of Police Hyatt, OF
Albany. stating that a brother of Ken
ncdy had been located there, and ask
ing for details of the accident. and as
to the disposition OF the body. In
formation was promptly wired back.
To-day came q message to Morrss &
Son, guaranteeing all expenses in
GLIDING transportation of body to AL
bany, and 1t will be shipped to-mor-
row
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
HoRsEsHoEING IN COURSE
Added to Curriculum of Cornell yeter
mary College.

y" S"IHECUiuHI OF C0rneII Vcter-
mary College.
Ithaca. n. Y, January 4.-Horseshoe-
ing is to be added TO the curriculum
Of the Cornell Veterinary College. The
course will be opened next week, ac-
coiding to the announcement made to-
day by Director Moore. Of the yeterin-
ary college
The purpose of this course" said
Mr.. Moore to-day. lis TO cfIer the horse
sllners OF the State an opportunity to
acquire more thorough knowledge of
the principles of their trade It is
important that these men should be
FAMILIAR with the anatomy and physi-
oIoSy OF Che horses foot. and the dan
ger of certain Infections, such, for in
stance, as tetanus. or lockjaw"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
Reopcnins of Tobacco Market.

Sales of tobacco VIII be resumed at
the warehouses in this city on Tues
day. AS the great bulk of the crop
in this section. especially OF the dark
grades is still in the barns OF the plant
ers. 1t is expected that from now on
the offerings will be large. Though the
sales of bright tobacco reached nearly
,O0a. 600 pounds before Christmas, much
remains to be marketed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
News Of Petersburg

shot at her home Saturday night by
her brother, while handling a pistol.
The woman was wounded in both legs,
but the injuries arc not regarded as Sc
rious.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05

her bedside for several days before
bringing her to this city. He was ac-
companied by n trained nurse. Miss
Schenck was taken to the Protestant
Hospital. in this city. and 1t was stated
at that institution tonight that her
condition was extremely critical, and IL
was not believed that she would live
until morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05

Norfolk. Va. January +-Dr Pow
hatan S. Schenck, health commissioner
OF Norfolk. returned to this city to-
day with his daughter Florence
Schenck. who is desperately i'll. DIR.
Schenck had been in New York about
two weeks. His daughter was a pa
tient at the private hospital of Dr..
Aston. and DIR. Sohenck remained at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
THE WEATHER

Forecast; virsfnia-ClOudy Monday;
colder at night; Tuesday fair.
North CarolIna-Generally fair Mon
day and Tuesday. without decide Il
temperature changes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
The Timcs-Dispatch Bureau,
3 Bollingbrook Street.
(Phone 1850,
Petersburg, Va. January

81
This week will be observed at she
First Baptist Church as Week of
Prayer for worldwide mission, and
services will be held every afternoon
wis the exception of Wedne1r,y, With
representatives OF the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society leading in the exer-
cises.
To Erect Monument.
The Prince George Chapter. United
Daughters of the Confederacy. is ac-
lively working in raising the fund for
the erection OF a monument to the
Confederate soldiers OF the county, to
be located at the Courthouse. Prince
George is one Of the very few coun-
ties in the Southside that has not thus
honored the Iaemory of their heroes.
and it will not long lag behind in this
respect.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
Meet WIN He Held In petro,t

Detroit. Mich, January 4.-Detroit
has been awarded the worlds amateurs
and professional roller skating cham
pionship meet, to be held March IL to
%. inclusive
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-05
A Certain-teed Construction

AOh ouii0illES vi TIC iuOSt per IIlh-
ncnt type appeals to architects,
engineers and builders as we'll
as to owners.
a Ce1tain-te<d Construction Roof
Is a built-up roof and Is the mod
crn scientific process of covering
whether n gable roof or a fat
roof with poor drainage.
A Ce,tdf,l-tlzd Construction Roof
docs aw y with the smoky tar
pot and as no gravel Is used. does
not collect dust and the roof Is
washed clean after every rain.
1t is sanitary roof.
COsts m0rc-but trorth more. APP
piled only by responsible roofers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
RETURNS PLEASE
THE SUFFRAG|STS
Women Are Especially Delight
ed Over Some Results in
Primary Election.

Suffragists have digested the results
of last Tuesdays primaries. and are
greatly pleased for two reasons. In
the first place, DR.. Gilbert Van Vran-
ken, who openly opposed them, was
defeated for nomination on the Dem
ocratic and Progressive tickets for
Assemblyman from Passaic county.
Also, the suffragists claim the major
ity of winners on both tickets are in
favor of giving women the vote.
These were the principal topics Of
discussion yesterday when the execu-
tive board Of the New Jersey Woman
Suffrage Association met at 80 Halsey
street
Mrs. Philip McI<im Garrison will
talk on Legislative Work in New
Jersey" at one of the sessions. One of
the features of the convention will be
special exhibits showing the scope of
suffrage work in the state. II Is ex-
pected that the business sessions Will
be held in the City Hall at Camden.
prepared by the board to be presented
at the convention.
1t was voted by the board to accept
the invitation of the Rutherford
League to hold the next meeting. DC
tober 30, at that place. The morning
will be devoted to an executive ses-
sion and the afternoon to suffrage
conference. The board also extended
vote of thanks to the Junior New
ark Equal Suffrage League, at whose
invitation the executive session was
held at the headquarters, 33 Halsey
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26

The Newark Letter-Carriers' Assoc
citation is receiving numerous congrat-
ulations on the success of the concert
rendered by the Associations band at
the Newark industrial exposition
Thursday night. The band, thirty
eight pieces strong, gave a concert
during the evening on the balcony
overlooking the armory floor, and its
efforts were loudly applauded. Since
then scores of congratulatory letters
have been received by the association
secretary, and John f. Flaherty, man.
ager of the band.
Frank e. Houts, of Brooklyn. is'the
director and the success of the band
is due in a large measure to his eff
forts. 1t was in 1897 that Mr.. Houts
organized the letter-carriers of the
local postoffice into a musical organl-
zation. He gave one night week to
the instruction of the letter-carriers.
The organization continued until
1906, when, because of the lack of
funds, it became inactive. 1t re-
NAMED in that condition until 1909,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
Knights of Columbus to
Initiate a Large Class
to First Degree Monday

A large class will be initiated in
the first degree of the Knights Of
Columbus, when the September
meeting of Star of Bethlehem Coun-
Gil is held at the headquarters, S7S
Broad street, Monday evening. The
members of the order are working
hard to make the winter season a
successful one.
The first event of Importance will
be big banquet. to be held on
Columbus Day, in Kruger Audi
forum. Governor James F. Fielder
and Rt. Rev. Monsignor Isaac P.
Whelan and number of other
prominent men Will be speakers.
Star of Bethlehem Council is main
tanning a scholarship at Seton Hail.
The young man who has been
awarded this scholarship is Charles
Barrett, son of the late State
deputy of the order He intends to
study for the priesthood.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26

street Mrs G. b. Scott was appoint
ed by the president, Mrs. Lillian
Feickert, as chairman of the commit
tee to see about the printing of extra
pages referring to the suffrage work
IN New Jersey to be added to 1.-THE
Voieeless Speech" the use OF which
was strongly advocated. especially In
street meetings.
Among the representative of the
various leagues present were Mrs.
Orrln d. Bartlett, of the Civic Club OF
Arlington; Miss Esther Ogden, OF the
Elizabeth Equal Suffrage League;
Mrs. Mary X. Colvin, of the Orange
Political Study Club; Miss ]. h.
Pierce, of the Paterson Equal Suf-
frage League; Mrs. A B. Jones of
the Plainfield EQUAL Suffrage League:
DR., Mary ID. Hussey. chairman of the
credentials committee; Mrs. Gordon
Grand, of the Equal Suffrage League
of the Oranges; Miss Bessie Pope,
chairman of the press committee;
Mrs. Edward Olmstead, treasurer OF
the state association: Mrs. Lawrence
Perry and Mrs. Robert Sterling Yard
of the Glen Ridge Political Equality
League; Mrs. G. c. Flint. of the Lit
tie Falls Equal Suffrage committee;
Mrs. Arthur Hunter, of the Montelair
Equdl ouiLIhBe LedbuS MIS-. 1Soi e
G. Scott Passaic county organizer;
Miss Helen Lippincott. of the River
ton Equal Suffrage League; Mrs. w.
d. Kerlin, of the Camden Equal Suf-
frage League; Miss Ethel Rosemon,
OF the Junior Newark Equal Suffrage
League; Mrs. r. p Finley. of the
Merchantville Equal Suffrage League;
Miss Margaret MacNaughton, of the
DeI1art Equal Suffrage League Of
Jersey City and Mrs. A. Swan Brown,
of the Passaic Equal Suffrage League.
The funds of the association were
increased by a 81 contribution made
by Mrs. G. p Eaton as her summer
donation to the work
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
All Pratt Captures Golf
H0nOrs on MOntclair Links

AL Pratt, with a mark of 70, won
the silver cup for the low gross
score for eighteen holes in the golf
ing competition conducted by mem
bers of the Roseville Athletic Asso-
citation on the Montclair Golf Club
links yesterday. Andy Bray cap
tured the net prize, with score OF
10. The 100 net prize for two rounds
went to Elmer Wood. prominent
local bowler, who turned in a total
of las for thirty-six holes. Thomas
Hoffman, with 1852, had the second
low net score. The consolation prize
went to Judge Wardell About fifty
golfers competed.
Other prize winners were Ray
Brundage, s. S. Gaylord, A. FL. Guss-
man, A. c. Fraser, Dick Erler and
Ernest Barnham.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26

oftentines volunteered their services
to churches and Sunday schools. In
April, 1900, the Sunday school OF the
Central M. e. Church presented the
band with an ebony baton, inlaid with
ivory and pearl. The baton is used
only on special occasions.
The first letter-carriers' band in the
country was organized by Mr.. Houts
in Denver in 1891. Later, when he
came East, he organized bands in Jer-
sey City, Passaic, Brooklyn and New
York. He also has acted as instruc-
tor for numerous bands formed by the
Boy Scouts and other juvenile organi-
cations.
Whenever the local band has played
for charitable occasions, Mr.. Houts
has always donated his services as
director. When the band does not re-
ceive compensation for playing, he re-
fuses to accept compensation for his
work
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
Scene OF Activity Marks
Closing Summer Fete OF
Vailsburg City Playground

The vailsburg city playground,
alive with romping children and gay
with bunting and music, was one of
the busiest spots in town today with
the closing summer fete In full
swing. Mayor Haussling, President
Nicholas LaVecchia, of the play
ground commission, and Commission
ers Mayer and Owens enjoyed the fun
asamuch as any and were not back
ward in expressing their pleasure.
While the formal part of the pro-
gram did not begin until o'clock
the playground was alive all day with
the carrousel, circle swing and roller
coaster, whirling away through the
courtesy of John M. Lederer the park
manager and under the supervision
of the Home and School Association
of Vailsburg.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
Six Jr. O. u. A. M. Councils
to Attend Divine Services
In the De GrO0t M. E. Church

Six councils of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics will at
tend divine service in the DeGroot NJ.
q. Church, Litt1eton and South Or
ange avenues, tomorrow evening. The
members of George Fl. Adams Coun-
ell, General Putnam Council, Essex
Council. Seth Boyden Council, George
a. Halsey Council and Monroe Coun-
ell will assemble at Thirteenth and
Iittleton avenues and march to the
church.
The line will be formed at 7:30
o'clock, and the order to march will
be given five minutes afterward. The
service will be conducted by Rev. DR..
Louis P. Muller, pastor Of the church.
DR.. Muller will deliver a special SER
mon and appropriate music will be
rendered. Members Of a committee
appointed by the various councils
will be in charge of the parade.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
ster rank e.. HOuts.
Local Members Receive Much Praise for the They
Gave at the Industrial Observation-Disclosures Houts
Factor in Success.

when Mr.. Houts again took hold Of it
and put new life into it.
He made the band part of the
Newark Branch of the National Let
ter-Carriers' Association. This gave
1T a sound financial backing. From
that time on it has been conducted
with increasing success every year.
The band has always been promi-
nent at the conventions of the Ma
tional Association of Letter. Carriers.
Its local work has been confined
mostly to charitable concerts and
church affairs. The members, indi-
vidually, and as an organization, have
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-26
Auto Runs Down Boy

Seven year-old Henry B. Obber-
man, of 229 Jelliff avenue, was
struck by an automobile driven by
Albert Strauss. of 70 Hedden ter
race, yesterday, but escaped with
only a slight cut on the knee. The
boy was playing In the street in
front Of his home, and was attended
BY DIR. James A. Cummings at his
ONCE, ALB Clinton avenue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
The Death of the Last King on Earth.

DOWN IKE sword swung by lazy man, and not SO
rapidly but that he was able to slip away from under
tneM and get between them and Berlin. They began
challenging him In German with a megaphone when
they were still perhaps mile away The words came
10 him. rolled. up into mere blob of hoarse sound
Then, gathering alarm from his grim silence thew
gave chase and swept down. hundred Yards aboye
hiH perhaps. and a couple of hundred behind They
were beginning to understand what he was He ceased
10 "atch them and concentrated himself on the city
ahead. and for n time the two aeroplanes raced
a Duilet came tearing through the air by him as
something tapped the machine.
1T was time to act. The broad avenues the mark
the palaces below rushed, widening out nearer and
nearer TO them.
Ready. said the steersman
Inc gaunt face hardened to grimness, and with
Dotn hands the bomb@thrower lifted the big atomic
bomb from the box and steadied it against the aide
It's handles was little cclluoid stud and to this he
bent his head until his lips touched it, Then he had
10 bite in order to let the air in upon the einducve
sure or its accessibility ne his neck over the
sue OF the aeropane and judged his pace distance
ihen very quickly he bent forward, bit the stud and
hoisted the bomb the side
Round, he whispered naudibv
The bomb flashed binding scarlet in mid.atr and
Tell descending column of blaze eddyng spirally
in the midst Of whrlwind. Both the aoropanes
were tossed like shuttlecocks hurled high md side
ways and the steersman with cleaning eyes and set
teeth fought in great banking for n balance
inc gaunt man cung tight with hands knees: his
nostris dilacd. his teeth biting his lips He was
firmly strapped.
When he could look down again Il was like look
Ing down upon the crater of small volcano In the
open garden before the Imperial castle a shudderinr
star OF evil Splendor spurted poured up smoke
ana name toward them like accusation They
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30
The Destruction of Holland by the Atomic Bombs

r n one work, II. G.. Wells has described the part
that aerial craft would play in future warfare In
- his newest book THE World Set Free" he has
ence that ends warfare by making possible destruc
ton of all life earth Only in this prophecy
s;ruction of civilization, but eternal peace follows
the
A scientist named Hosten discovers the method OF
releasing the atomic energy Of matter. The posi-.
blty or doing this has been suggested in our time
by SUCH scientists as Ramsay and rutherford. the
scientist in Wclls's book is to induce radoacttvitv
in the heavier elements the internal energy
of
bomb is constructed which Will start the disin.
tegratlon OF all atoms. The result Is that all sub
stances within its reach begin exploding with great
mite time, causing endless destruction All the Gle
mens, such az iron copper carbon, etcetera disin.
tegrate in certain chain as long as substances
adjacent to one another in the chain como In contact
the explosions continue.
1t was a great between the Central European
nations on one hand and England. France and Russia
on the other exactly the powers engaged in war
that led to the employment of the new explosive in
Wolss story "
Here is the astonishingy vivid descrption of how
french aviator with Of the atomic bombs de.
stroyed Berlin: ~
down from an immense height to challenge him lie
made gesture with his arm TO the gloomy n, an
behind, and then gripped his little wheel with both
hahdS crouched over it and twisted his neck TO look
upward. lie was attentive, tightly strung but ouitn
contempuous Of their ability to hurt him No German
one of the best Frerchmen He imagined thov MIC
strlke at him as a nawk strikes, they we're men
coming down out Of the bitter cold I'D there In a
ii""sIy' sPHitess morning mood; they slanting
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-30

man rersuades mankind to make peace In ordor IN
escape destruction. "
me only way to do this form one simrle govern
hcnI or all the world without kingdoms nations The
ou"s MING IN inc most ancient kingdom Europe leads
ue way oy declaring that all Kings must he dehronod
IL ID agreed that all atomic bombs buried The
young King helps to crafty King OF the Raj
Kans and his five lieutenans who are hidinp atomic
bomb Ns a'ot.o
ana now 1t was that the social possibilities NJ Tho
atoiic energy began to appear. The new machinery
mat hau come into existence before last wars in.
creased and multiplied and the council found itself NOT
o"'y WIN nnonS or hands at its disposal. with
tne WORK IT mad to do seem ptfully timd. The camns
tnal were Planned in iron deal
ana orasS; the roads that been mera iron
achs became spacious ways that insisted upon archi.
lecture; the civilizations Of foodstufs that we're TO s.
ply emergency rations presently, with syntbe.
sl@es, Ierisers actinc light and scientific direction
In excess OF every human need.
The government had begun with the idea of t-mno.
rarly reconstitung the social and economic system
tha mad prevailed before the first coming of the atomic
ehshe because it was to this system ideas and
haos or the great mass OF the worlds dispossessed
population was adapted. Subsequent rearrangement If
mad hoped to leave to its Observation-Disclosures tbav
was absolutely impossible AS well might the council
nave proposed a revival OF slavery.
me capitalistic system had already been smashed
beyond repair by the onset OF mtless gold and
IL Tell 10 pieces at the first to stand il m
again Already before the Of the industrial
CLASS mad been out of work; the attempt Put them
Dack INTO wages employment old lines was futie
from the ouset-the absolute of tho crrencv
system alone would have been sufficient to prevent that
anu IL was necessary. therefore, TO take over the
housing. FEEDING and clothing of this world. wide multi
'ue "itnouI eHacting any return in labor whatever"