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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
InXitutinns Insucd.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
LYNCHBURG. VA, January 23.-Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas s. Inge. OF Winston
Salem, y. c.. have issued invitations TO
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Myrtle Evelyn lnge, to John William
Hamlet. OF this city, the marriage to
be celebrated the afternoon of Febru-
AIRY at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
L. Smith. at AnnomnttO
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Mtlls-IBroyn.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
FREDERICKSBURG VA, January
23-.Ioseph Mills and Miss Nellie
Brown. both of Caroline County, came
here to-day and were married at the
residence of Rev. Decatur Edwards, who
performed the ceremony. They lef;
for 4 bridal trip, after which they Will
make their home in Caroline County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
EULOGIZED BY ALL CLASSES
Success After Success
Emphasizes His Rare Talent
No Grandcr Tribute Could Any Man Than That Accorded
by Hundreds OF His Patrons Richmond
Vicinity.

In the public print have appeared
many expressions of gratitude from
thankful and enthusiastic patrons. who,
until his coming to Richmond, had been
unable to obtain much relief. They
life. and bear the ring OF truth and the
stamp OF loving appreciation and graft
tudc. They are loud in their praise for
the method and prescription glasses OF
Charles Lincoln Smith.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
JUDGE JOHN II. GOODRICH
IN CRITICAL. CONDITION

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. January
23-Judpe John T. Goodrich. of the
Corporation Court of Fredericksburg,
who has been sick for several weeks.
is much worse and his condition is re-
garded as critical. His son, State Sena-
tor c. O'Connor Goolrick. was summon
ed home from Richmond and Is now
here.
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DIsor,,crry In ne.,ournnt.

Hardy Cox. colored, was last night
arrested on charge of being dsor-
derby in the restaurant of Joseph BEN
scilli, on Brook Avenue. Benscilli was
also arrested on n charge of assaulting
the negro with n stick. Policemen
Whitlock, Helchcr and Hooker arrested
the men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24

Edgar Simpson, Il young white man.
was last night arrested by Policeman
brennan charged with being disorderly
in the street. He will be given a hear
ing before Justice GriEEs tomorrow
morning
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
FROM DunIlAM. \. G.

when l saw by the papers that
Charles Lincoln Smith was IN Rich
mond | made up my mind 20 consult
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
GOVERNOR IS SPEAKER
AT DANV|LLE BANQUET
He Tells Business Men Of "the Vir-
ginia of To-Day and OF the
Future"
OTHER ORATORS ON PROGRAM
Work OF Year Reviewed by CONNER
cial Association, Which Changes
Name 10 "The Chamber of Com
mcrcc OF Danvilic."

DANVILLE, VA, January @3.--Thc
annual meeting OF the Commercial AS
sociation of Danv!llo was held tonight
at Hotel Burton with a banquet and
considerable oratory forming parts OF
the program. Among the speakers
were Governor Henry c. Stuart and
Frank : Woodson. industrial editor OF
The Ticcs Dispatch. a former citizen or
Danvilla. ana at one time the secre-
tary of the aSsoc;atian's predecessor,
the Chamber OF Commerce. Governor
stuart spoke on The Virginia OF To-
day and of the Future" while Nh
Woodson's theme was The Industrial
ADVANTAGES OF Danville." The other
sneakers were A. l.. Darlington, prcsi-
dent of the association, who In the
opening adrcss reviewed the work of
tho association for the past two years
l.. NJ. Ward, secretary. who submitted
his annual report. and discussed the
salient features. Harry WoodinG, Mayor
of the city. who discussed good roads.
and Judge X. W. Pcatross, who spoke
Of the religious and educational ad-
vantagcs OF tho city and nearby rural
districts.
BY an almost unanimous vote the
members OF the association decided to
change the name OF the organization to
''.rhe Chamber Of Commerce OF Dam
WILLIE
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Visiting Mt Hot snr,nr

Ellis Goode, son of Mrs. j. b. Goode,
OF 313 East Main Street. and his fam
lily are at Hot Springs. Ark. where Mr..
ioode Is undergoing treatment for
RI eumatisn
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REPORTS or OFFICERS
SHOW GREAT WORK DONE

SHOW GREAT WORK DONE
The reports OF the officers show that
a great work has been done during the
past year in assisting in and encour-
aging the good roads work within the
territory adjacent To the city. both in
the Virginia counties ana those of
North Carolina: in encouraging and
helping the farmers In securing demon
stration work looking to better farm
ing; in assisting In the matter of hav-
ing authorized a bond issue with which
to build railway terminals as an In
ducement for one more of the big
roads to extend their lines to. Danvi!le;
carrying out To Il successful and profit
able end great booster" scheme.
and in many other minor matters too
numerous to mention, such "a locating
new small industries here and making
needed municipal improvements along
various lines.
Plans for bigger work for the year
1915. already mapped out by the officers
and executive committee. were submit
tod and discussed briefly This sue
cinct statement was made:
The spirit of the Chamber OF Com
merce is cooperative as related TO
the city officials and every other
agency which is endcavoring to adj
vance the interests of Danvillc and
10 promote her development We
are striving for the ACCOMPLISH
cases we have initiated activities that
have materially benefited the city. in
many other cases we have given our
cooperation to activities which have
had their source outside Of the organ
ration proper. We do not want to
icafe the impression that the associa-
tion was solely responsible for all the
accomplishments that are recorded i'm
accompanying report. Danvillc's future
growth and prosperity depends entirely
hpon the CO. operative spirit on the part
OF our citizenship and our various
agencies. and 10 this end the Chamber
OF Commerce desires TO lend every nos
sible aid"
NJ. V. Richards. of the industrial,
hnreau OF the Southern Railway. was
The last speaker his theme being IN
migration ana Colonization"
me following wcr. elected members
of the hoard OF directors \. y or
rington. Y. l.. nihrcll. \. u. starting
G. q. Holland ~ +. Patton. ! A.. SEQ.
gar. L. Herman. Frank Talbot. n !,
FitzEerald. Rice Gwynn, +. +. CONWAY
II. A. ovcrh"r. Thco Parker q
Roach and + r. Meade
Under the laws OF the chamber m,
board OF directors olcc, tn. nx.r,,.t,.o
officers. However the meeting i,sie..,,
upon re-elcctins Colonel \. T. C,rrir,
ton president. and this was done Nv
acclamarion
TN hoatA Will elect the other m,
ccTs - a meeting to be- held next wect
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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
POWER SCHOONER
 IS TOTAL WRECK

SEATTLE Jan 1.-The power schooner Harold Blelum, enroute from Seattle 10 Unga. Alaska with a car go of dynamite and general freight Is total wreck at the mouth of the KarluS river Kodiak Island
 Tho crew escaped and reached Un- gq, from where news Of tho Blelmm's fate was wirec here. Tte Harold Ble- kun was under charter to Omar j.. Humphrey She was under command of Captain Walter Tim
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
SENATOR STONE OPPOSES
 EMBARGO ON coNTRARANo

WASHINGTON Jan. 11.-senator ". J. stone from Missouri, chairman Of the committee on foreign relations, says that he ls opposed at this time to che consideration Of bills to stop manufacturers in the United States from furnishing war material to the bolligerant nations in Europe. He thlnks this ig not m opDortune timo to aBiiato the subject or to undertake to change laws that have been in ex- lHLenco lor Q century.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
JAPAN MAY JOIN
 RUSSIA AT FRONT

PETRoGRAD. Jan. 1i.-It is stat ed on apparently good authority that the Russian government has replied in approval of a Japanese offer to send troops to Russia to aid the Rus. sian army in the war against Ger many. The report says that Japan will send the troops through Manchuria Co the Russian Siberian railroad and thence across Siberia to Petrograd.
 Japan Is said to have already sent many cannon and small rifles and much ammunition to Petrograd over tho Siberian railroad
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
STIMUlANT TO
 MINING GIVEN

WASHINGTON Jan. 11.-secretory oi the mter,or Fnnlllin, ape haa ruled that applications for coal lands In Alaska will not be required to wait until the application has been filed in the land office to begin mining
 Mining can be started as soon as the application is executed and sent by registered mail 10 the nearest land ciiice, he said. In case the appli. cation is rejected. the applicant must cease mining.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
. ARMADA TO BE LED
 BIZ OREGON

WASHINGTON Jan. 1l.-Flfty ma val vessels, including twenty.ope bat tleships VIII mako up the American fleet which will said from Hampton Roads on March 6. for the Panama Pacific International exposition at San Francisco. via the Panama canal
 The historic battleship oregon and tho Olympia, which was Admiral George Dewey's flagship at Manila Bay, will meet the grey-clad vessels at the Atlantic entrance to the canal The Oregon will lead the procession through the waterway followed by the Olympla aboard Of which will be Pres ident Woodrow Wilson and several members Of bis cabinet
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
MIN FRS ARE CAUGHT
 IN 4 SNOW SLIDE

VALDEZ Dec 3l.--Mike Sherry and Robert Smith were caught in 2 snow slide at Portage Bay Wednesday ai- ternoon and carried down the noun. tain side for many hundreds Of feet smith caught n aome aldera atathe top of 700-lcot bloa while Sherry went over lhe fluff with .he snow and taiu smith made bis way to che foot ol the blulf where be found sherry who hud dug hlmself ont Of the snow and be aided hia partner to Dunk stewarts place where they were put ln 3 'aunch and brought to Valdez arriving here this morning.
 (Valdoz Frospoctor
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
CARGO OF PACIFIC COAST
 FRUIT ON WAY TO ENGLAND

LOS ANeELEs. Jan. 9-Tne Amorl. can steamship Ohioan is finishing loading g. fruit cargo at this place for Great Britain by taking on oranges Iemons and casaba melons. She had loaded 150O0 boxes Of Washington and Oregon apples were loaded at Puget Sound ports before she sailed from there.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
AlaAcE 10 RE GATEWAY

NEW YORK, Jan 9.--A speciai to tha New York American says the inc vasion of upper Alsaoo, combined with sooth.tonorth movement along the Rhine, IS ihe fogenost feature of ths French plan carry the war into Germnny The present French aeti- gliy In upper Als2co and the Nosges ond ,he bombardment of the Metz forts are lhe 6rst steps in the great scheme, but tho general offensive will como in Q few weeks when French armament makers have given the army clear superiority in heavy sune
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
cERAiANs SELLING OUT
 AMERICAN INVESTMENTS

NEW YORK. Jan. Il.-It has been learned according 10 the New York World that much of the selling, par. ticularly Of Eric and U. s. Steel stocks in New York has been by German investors who are seeking to realize eash it is said that tho balances will be kept ID New York with which Co par for cotton and other noncontra. band goods that are now moving from the United States to Gc'man ports with the consent Of Great Britain and France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
LOGGING
 cAMRs BEsUMiNe WORK

cENTRALlA Waghp Jan. li.-on account of the resumption Of activity ln lho lumber business many of the logging camps of Southwestern Wash ngton are resuming operations put ting hundreds of men who have been idle for several months to work. Several companies started work iast week in Che Coweeman and cowiite river falIies and others will resume
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
STEAMER IS WRECK.

SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 1.-The steam schooner Eureka. which went ashore at Point Bonita, Thursday night short distance from where the Rio Janeiro sank Christmas Eve several years ago. will be total loss No lives were lost
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
RUSSIAN NOBLEMAN
 KILLED BY GERMANS

BERLIN. Jan. 1.-The Grand Duke Miachelovich. brother-in-law of the Czar Of Russia has been killed in the fighting on the Vistula, 1t was offic- ially announced late Saturday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
WASHINGTON LEGISLATURE
 CONFINES AT oLYMPit

OLYMPIA. Jan. 1l.-The Washing ton Legislature met at noon today: Representative ". w. Connor oi SSagit county Republican, was elect cd speaker Of the House Of Represen- tatiyes. Lieut-Gov. l.. 2. Hart is the presiding officer in the Senate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
GERMAN LISTS SHOW
 LOSS OF 71z31e MEN

COPENHAGEN. Jan. 1.-The hun dredth casualty liss, containing only 24S4 additions, brings the total Prus- sian Killed. wounded and missing to 7lI319. In addition there are 7f Sax on, 10 Wurtemburg and 1lS Bayarian lists. Total Prussian and Bavarian casualties hitherto published arc bout 100000. Saxon and Wurtem- burg lists give an additional 100000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
GERMANY NAV coNFIscATE
 ANNA .eouLo's SONS ESTATE

AMSTERDAM. Jan. l1.-The eres. lauer zeitung demands conhcaticn of principality of Sagan, which stands in the name Of Prince Howard Of Sagan. son of Duke Heiie and the Duchess of Talleyrand. The duchess was Anna Gould Of Now York. The conGacatlon is demanded as a reprisal against tbe alleged conflscation of German property in France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
PLANNED
 BLOCK GERMAN FLEET

COPENHAGEN. Jan. 1l.-The Ger man official press bureau at Berlin says the English naval periodical 'Nauulus' reports that former first sea lord, Prince Louis of Battenburg. planned to cut off the German fleet in Norwegian waters the night Of Aug. l to 2, but that the wayering of the British Cabinet frustrated bis plan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
YlLL BE coNFIRmgD

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-rhe re- nomination of Henry Clay Hall to the Interstate Commerce Commission to- day was favorably reported by the committee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
BANKERS AGAIN AGREE
 TO PAY WAR TAX

PARIS. Jan. 11.-cologne Gazette states that a group of Belgian bankers has agreed to pay In ten instalments the remainder Of the first war con trlbutlon imposed upon Belgium. Brus- sells has decided to pay latest contrl- button, amounting to S9,0OOO GOO, for maintenance of enemy's troops. by additional taxes to be levied until June l5. 1915.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
LABOR
 BUREAU SpARTED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11-The De. pertinent of Labor this week begun to carry out tho eusge5ton or the President in regard to a uational em. ploymeni bureau" and the bureaus try before the end Of the week
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
GERMAN PLIERS HALT ENGLISH ATTACK BUT ATTACK FRENCH PORT


 LONDON Jan. IL The Times today published news that sixteen German aeroplanes were sighted yesterday, flying over the English channel, but that owing to bad weather, they did not continue their flight.
 The belief that the raiders re- turned to the French coast was borne out today when the War Office announced that German aeroplanes had dropped thirty bombs on Dunkirk last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
J. WOULD LIMIT
 INHALER LOCATIONS

WASHINGTON Jan 11.-A bm linn ting the location of whaling stations In Alaska to not less than seyenty-fiye miles apar. was layorably reported by the House Committee on the mer chant marine and fisheries
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
BRITISH IN LILLE.

LONDON, Jan. LA dis patch from Cologne asserts that the Germans have evacuated Lille, France, and that the Brit ish troops are in possession. Lille has been the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting of the var
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
FRONTAL ATTACK
 PLANNED IN EAST

PETROGRAD, Jan. ll.-Both Russians and Germans are con- centrating their forces in Poland for a general clash, according to news which was published here today by the Bourse Gazette.
 The Germans are said to be bringing up endorsements and it is believed that General Yon Hindenburg is planning for a assault on the positions on the Yistula river held by strong Russian forces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
G0ETHALS NoT TO
 BUILD ROAD

WASHINGTON. Jan. 11,-it wae ol- fIcially announced today by the inter. for Department that Col. George W GoeLhais would not be unsigned to construct tho federal railroad ln AL aska The Colonel win remain at Panama as governor or the Canal zone.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
4. s. s. SCHEDULES
 DIVIDEND IS PAID

SBATTLE Jan 1l.-Summor sched- ules of the Alaska Steamship Com pany'a fleet Of vessels was announced Saturday Beginning March 24th' the company VIII have sailmgs for Al- aska every si1 dave The schedule is the same as was effective laat year tho same vessels operating.
 At a recent meotlDg, directors Of lhe company declared a special didi- dend Of per cent on the compaDy's stock This places the stock on an s per cent. basis for tho year.
 In 1910 tho Aiaska Steamship Com pany paid no dividends. In 1911 also the dividend was passed ln 1912 Q dividend of per cent.was declared. and last year a dividend of I per cent was paid.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
TRUST COMPANIES MUST
 PAY TAX ON CAPITAL

NEw YORK, Jan. I1.-rhe New York collector of internal revenue has nouGed trust companies that they must nay Che special tax on capital Trust companies intend to resist pay meut or make it under protest. filing suit Immediately lo have Che money returned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
STEAMER DORA IS
 sAFE AND SOUND

SEWARD. Alaska. Jan. ii.-The steamship Dora arrived here Friday. with passengers from Che Aeutlm peninsula The Dora was three days late, owing to her having taken refuge from storms in Port Dick, for three days and two nights.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE
 CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS

NEW YORK, Jan. 9-The inyest. salon by the federal commission on industrial relations win begin mon- day |. is said that the inquiry wili be aimed directly at the workings Of Foundation Sage Founda' ton, the Cleveland Foundation, Baron de Hrcsh fund, Carnegie pbilanthro' pic fund and similar organizations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
s4O,OOO IS GIVEN
 YON HINDENBERG

BERLIN, Jan. 1.-The municipal. ity Of Berlin today voted General Won leader os the German ar. my in Poland. present of 166.0OO marks. ($40OOO9
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
BUSINESSMAN 8ulolozs

sEATTLB Jan 11.-Frederick s. Clewley Q dealer in sporting goods eoHmitted suicide here last night Des. p0ndencg over failure In bus.ne is said to have been the motive
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
WArsoN -

SAIL NoRTH TONIGHT SEATTLE. Jan. llfhe crack lin- CT Admiral Watson of the Pacific Al. asla Navigation Co., sails on her maiden trip to Seward, yia Southoaat- arn Alaska. tonight at 9 o'clock
 Passengers booked for Juneau in- ciude 8 j. Kendrick John Jusalla, w. Spann, Charles Holmborg and and A. J Speckart
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
aERMANY BgcoMgs sHoRT

GERMANY BECOMES SHORT
 ON MEN TO MINE COAL COPENHAGEN, Jan. t1.-Owing to tho number of German coal miners under arms some important coal mines in tho Mannheim district are so great. ly reduced in output that difficulty Ia found In supplying the demand for coal. The supply of an anthracite is getting particularly low
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
elearEae ..Arcnrn

ST Louis Jan 11-Gunboat. Smith. and Carl Morris. of sapulpa, today signed articles for an eightround bat- lie here Jan. 25.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
wac 10 Caeolar.


 Mr. White was au through the cassiar mining district, and he was personally known to all of the old- timers who hunted the paystreak in tbot section It was In 1870 that Mr White came down tho Skeena river. In his way to Victoria He stopped at Port Simpson B C., and with oth- CTS was persuaded not to wait for the arrival or the Hudson Bays steamer Other, but to cross over to the Amer jean side instead. Accordingly A. years ago. WIT White stepped on Ale askan soil and saw the Stars and Stripes floating over the Northern ter ritory.
 Eventually Mr. White came to Ju. neau-which at that time was a forest of stunted spruce trees. with here and there an Indian tent-nolhing more. Being of a nomadic disposition Mir. White went all over the territory He crossed the ChilkOot Pass in 1888, ten years before Che big rush to Dawsons yellow fields Mir White made the trip from what later was tho town Of Dyea. Hc spent sixteen. winters in the Interior He returned to Juneau in 1903 and has been here ever since.
 Wanted to 80 80.
 Close friends of Mr. White knew that tho old mans fondes, hope was that be might live to loo eighty years of agc Uncle Tom Wilson. abardy old pioneer who is now over ninety years Of age. was one Of Nrs Whites real "pals' and the old fellows have spent many 8 happy hour together dur- ing tho past few years
 When the Shushanna excitement was ou Mr White wanted to stan. pede when he learned that Mir Wilson was fretllng to go Neither went but t took lot of talking to dlssuado them.
 Had Never Shaved
 Mfr White often joked over the fact that razor had never touched his face. In his later years this became 2 reverent subject with him and be- was happiest when he could get an audience to whom he would ten oi the men who had dared him to shave. and how he would firmly refuse to
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
LIbrarIan sod BalIif6

For nearly two years Mr. White has been bailin and librarian ln the United States Court, having been ap- pointed by Judge R. W. Jennings. m June. 1915 Mr White was ono oi the delegates to the Democratic con- vention at Valdez that nominated Judge Jennings for delegate to Con gress. Although he did not make Che trip he was in touch with that and other caucuses held here. and his adherence to the parys principles was loyal to Che last Flo has been a rochcbbed Democrat for many years.
 John l. White was born June l5. l887 in old Cadtornia, Missouri Ho crossed the plains to California in 1857 and spent several years in the new Hl Dorado. working at the black smith trade. In 1861 he left caiilor mia and settled in Idaho living In Lew- iston. Clearwater and Elk City. In 1862 he went to Portland. where, but shortly after his arrival, ho received 9 letter from 8 former partner Wil. liam Cunningham with whom he had crossed the plains, but who had left California in 1858, telling him of Cum ningham's discovery of valuable min ipg claims In Che Caribou district Of British Columbia, and asking Air White to join him. Mir White met Cunningham In Victoria and they lat CT worked out Mir. Cunningham's min ing claims, which did not pan out as expected.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
MARS All WIDER
 DEAD IN ST. PAUL

ST. PAUL. Jan. 1l.-Mmstau w. Wilder author and humorist and fo- vorite moving picture comedian. died in St. Paul this morning