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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
CHARGED with Robbery.

Chief OF Police Ragland had several
complaints from parties who allege
that they had lost money by having
their pockets picked. Among these was
Mr.. Wolfrey, n citizen of Matoaca who
stated that he was robbed of his pock-
ethook while on street car. The
pocketbook contained four 81 bills Mr.
Wolfrey described the man whom he
suspected OF the robbery, and This led
to the arrest at the Union Railroad
Station of stranger, who gives his
name as George Dunworthy, and claims
Richmond as his home. On his person
was found $40 in money and four
81 bills. He denied the charge, hut
WAS identified by Mr.. Wolfrey.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Observation-Disclosures

tSpecial TO The Times. Dispatch.1
LfNCHBGRG. VA. April 25.-At Gov
ington on Saturday morning. Miss ReIda
Mcdowell, OF that place was married
TO Rev. J. 7. Fitzgerald. pastor OF the
FIRST Unitarian Church, OF this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Beauty a Necessity
ny LILLIAN RUSSELL.

The necessity for beauty In life is as
potent as the necessity for food jus,
Mt a fash Of thought upon the suhiec,
You Will say, Nonsense" but think
again and you viii realize that you are
looking for beauty In everything.
God has furnished tho standards for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
4. &. ARMY INSPECTOR
INSPECTS v. Il. I. CADETS

Especial to The Times Dspatchl
BLACKSBURG, VA, April 25.--The
cadets of the Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute made a fine showing on the
visit of Captain S. Bayra Schindei, in-
spector OF military schools and coll
!eges in tho Eastern District, who
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
OPPOSITION RAILWAYS
TO CITY POINT PLANNED
Company Which Failed to Secure
Prince George Franchise Goes
Ahead With Work,
USE PRIVATE RIGHTS OF WAY
Believed Now That Two Electric
Lines Will Run From Petersburg
to Du Pont PIant-Retail Stores
Keep Open Until Midnight.
Especial to Tho Times-pisDatch.

lSPeciai 10 iRe IlmeS- Di6Datch.l
PETERSBURG, VA, April 25-The
prospect is that before the advent of
the year 1916 there will BIO constructed
and In operation two electric railway
lines between Petersburg and City
Point. The Petersburg and Appomat-
tox Company, composed of Richmond
mon. of which T. NJ workman is presi :
dent. which has obtained from the
Board OF Supervisors of Prince George
the right to use tho public roads of
the county for the construction of a
railway, has given positive assurance
OF the early CONSTRUCTION Of the road.
The Petersburg and James River
Corporation. composed of Washington
and New York capitalists, and backed
by ample funds, was an applicant for.
but tailed to get "a franchise from tho
county. This. however. does not inter-
fere with the determination of this
company to build its road right of
way for which will he secured through
private property. Many property own
ers along the proposed route have al
ready agreed to donate right of way.
and there is to be no delay In be-
ginning the constructive work.
Many of the retail stores in the
downtown business section of the city
were kept open until midnight last
80 IVA we Oh EN- =
ployees of the Du Pont Works, fully
1000 of whom, at the close of their
weeks lahors, came to town to have
their checks cashed and to spend their
money. They swarmed through the
streets, a good-humored. orderly crowd.
enjoying themselves and giving the
police no trouble. making purcha ses
freely, and in the aggregate spending
a large amount of money. Particularly
on Sycamore and Bollingbrook Streets
they made business VerY liYelv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Enplcs, AIcnnrInl.

Petersburg Aeric OF Eagles this af-
ternoon held their annual memorial
service In their lodgeroom. There was
no formal Grafton, but tributes were
paid to the memory Of the brothers
fourteen in number, who have passed
away since the institution of the acrie.
Worthy President Robert Gillian. Jr,
assisted by the various officers con-
Quoted the ritual service \ wreath
of evergreens and flowers was placed
on each of the fourteen vacant chairs
and following the services the aerie
marched in a body to the cemetery,
and the wreaths placed on the graves
of the departed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Charged With Larceny of Cocaine.

\ stranger, giving his names as sam
uel Gramm. and claiming Washington
as his home, was arrested yesterday
evening on the charge of stealing
phial of cocaine. containing seventeen
grams. Three strangers entered the
drug store OF James p. Banks, in Syca-
more street. and while engaging the
attention OF the clerks on some eX-
cusc, one AT the front and the other
upstairs Gramm, on another excuse
was permitted to go to the rear part
Of the store. 1t was while there. il is
alleged. that Gramm opened a case in
which were bottles containing labeled
poisons, and took thcrefrom the phial
Of cocaine. The noise Of the spring
In closing the door of the case was
heard by the clerk in he front Of the
store who rushed back to find the CO.
caire gone. Gramm was charged with
taking il. and after denial he pro-
duccd it from a chair. where 1t had been
hastily placed. He was arrested, but
his two companions got away.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26

What 10 DO for Catarrh: Have YOU
discussed the subject Of chronic nasal
catarrh? would greatly appreciate
any information bearing upon it,
Rcply--fes, a series OF articles on
catarrh appeared the week of February
]. 1878. Letter of advice will he sent
on receipt or stamped. addressed en-
velope with your request.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
The Elopins Pair are Married.

God frowns upon adornment and
pleasure. Remember and repent, my
child, and l shall pray for you while l
burn these things"
The door had barely closed behind
the Reverend Deane than she was at
the open window, searching the moon
spun night FOR the blurry mass that
represented White More than sweet
heart he was now. lie represented
freedom, HE, liberty, escape from the
jsilor whose feet she could hear upon
the stairs. Her heart gave a little leap
as She discerned an automobile outside
y pebble ratified upon the floor
swiftly she detashed the note from
the weight devCur!Gc- il" at a glance.
obedient 10 IL instantly. Auto At cor
ner. It's the only way out" Almost
telepathic il was, this answer to the
call Of her heart this instantaneous
response 10 her overwhelming desire
for freedom
Carefully. with 4 smile upon her lips.
cruel, little smile at thought, OF Inc
hurt she was giving in return for the
one just received, hv. minutes later
with her grip IN hand containing an
the tawdry, cheap reminders OF the life
she was leaving. She pinned her sweet
hearts note 10 the little cushion on her
dresser. then stole softly down the
stairs md out into the night, smuggling
hack against the wild sense OF frcedor
that made her move away even from
The strong arm OF james White.
Where, sir queried the driver
Tho Reverend Blacks parsonage
opposite END Of town. YOU know. on
Carson Street"
And in that way Rita elopcd.
White smiled happily 10 himself as
lost in the pictures painted hy the
flames lapping fatty over the logs in
the library CRATE, he visualized mo
happy hours that had been his since
that night IN the comfortable, nttIe
parsonage when Rita Dcane beca,no
Mrs. James White
a man worth while. u young man
whose shoulders had not bowed no.
meath the weight of handling rrea,
wealth unloaded upon him immediately
he quit college, n man submerged In
business. at the age Of thirty. he found
the happiness which his nature had
craved when re soon wearied OF tho
laborious efforts at winning pleasure
In the set in which his riches had
placed him
Times there were when ne could have
wished she might show signs of firing
OF this endless round OF pleasure hut
always lie would rsproach himself for
the thought she had been starved So
long. had been so completely robbed
Of her girihood hy the fanatical clergy
man Of father that ne rcvelicd in the
privilege or making all mat up 10 her.
CONTINUED To Morrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26

N. R.-The pimplos on your back
ana on your forehead may be caused
from indigestion or impropcr ,ircula-
tion You VIII have to be careful Of
your diet ana get all the exercise Won
can In the open air 30 not ca, ,,ch
and spicy foods. oily meats, such as
pork ana veal, pastries and sweets
Substitute COCO. chocolate and milk for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Dr.. Brady's Health Talks
Correct Posture.

Nowhere in the world will YOU see
more vigorous, graceful. we'll sot up
bodies than those OF the cadets at the
United States Military Academy, West
Point Certain points Of carriage are
thoroughly impressed on the raw young
"plebe" during his first months in
camp, and he learns finally to carry
himself like an officer ana a gentleman
and you can pick the West Pointer
out OF a crowd.
Draw in your chin. sir" YOU will
hear the upper classman erowl at the
poor plche. And the plebe fairly humps
himself. lie assumes an eXaggeratcd
posture indeed, with palms forward
shoulders back, chest up and chin in. 1t
is hard work for him at first, but in
time the muscles respond to the de-
mand, and he learns to carry himself
like Il man. Chin in, that's the prin-
cipal thing. So many individuals try
TO stick the chin up in the air. and IN
so doing throw the whole body out of
roise. The imitation soldier in the
movies makes his chin so prominent
that II ovcrshadows the rest of the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
Posture Amccts Health.

The position in which one habitually
carries the body has great deal 10 do
with health--a lot more than you might
imagine. Many hackaches are due to
bad carriage alone. Many headaches
come from high chin. And lack OF
knowledge about the proper way to
hold the feet causes a lot OF unncces
sary suffering from weak feet and fiat
feet.
How should the feet be held? Point
ing straight ahead or a wee trife
piseon-toed, to he frank about it. The
strong, unshod foot turns in little in
walking. If your shoes are built with
the obvious intention of forcing Won 10
turn the toes outward when you walk
give them TO the rag man and get your
self pair Of shoes built TO help YOU
walk straight ahead--shoes with a
straight inside sole line and no outward
Neering OF the forward part of the last;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26

Don't Wear Arch Supports: Is II ad
Vlsahle to put arch supports made Of
metal. in the shoes, to cure falling
arches?
Rep!y-Not ii you hope to overcome
the trouble finally. Never without COM
potent medical advice. Certainly not
on the suggestion OF n shoemaker Or n
brace manufacturer. Would YOU nut
your leg in splint without expert ad
vice?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26

fore going out in the air Powder may
Dc used over the cream
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26

The Bulgarian Bacillus: Please ex-
nlain what is the principle which indi-
Gates the use Of Bulgarian bacillus cul-
lures as medicine"
Reply Normally the colon harbors an
actiN" growth or culture of Tactic acid
hacilli of the Bulgarian type. 1t is he
h"Nei from Ellie Metchnikons re-
searches. That these germs discoura se
the growth OF colon hacilli and other
more or less troublesome hugs in the
bowel and hence living cultures of Bull
garian haciili are administered in cases
Of administration of intestinal origin
Can't Catch Cold in Your Head: The
writer had finger crushed in a ma :
chine Carhoiic salve was applied at
once; y few days later great pain.
swelling and chilliness and fever an
pear Is this from taking cold? What
should lie done?
Rcrly-No. Taking cold" in a wound
means Just one Observation-Disclosures
poisoning. Have surgical advice at once
Soak the entire hand and arm in very
hot water. by the hour. and between
whiles keep 1t in hot wet dressing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-26
seful
Hints
W1(l1p Pays
The Rursui4of Pleasure
By EDWN BLISS

tCopyright. 1915 by Pathe Exchange. Inc.
All moving picture rights and all foreign
copyrights strictly reserved. shown at tho
Victor each Satur6ay.l
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
Clark's Old Fashioned Bride
VIII Wear a Blue Bird

sat in the front room of the parlor
suite, and confessed herself wholly
superistitious and wholly a mother.
Then came the something old and
something new, something borrowed
and something blue"
Then came, too, the little box,
which on opening was found to con-
| tain the something blue and also the
something old-fashioned-the blue
bird, for luck, sent to the bride-to-be
from Washington last week.
Blue Bird Will Be Pinned to Gown.
When Miss Clark stands beneath
the honey locusts the blue bird will
be pinned to the wedding gown,
which even the bride herself has not
yet seen. A handsome embroidered
underskirt-thes something old-that
she will! wear is the same skirt that
shone beneath the wedding tlnery OF
the brides mother.
The borrowed" clause will be COW
cred by a piece of rare old lace which
St. Louis friend will lend" and
the new will be the most gorgeous
ly beautiful wedding dress that has
been seen in Missouri in many day
| Of the dress volumes could be writ
ten-if one could be permitted a
llpeep. But one isn't. Beneath lay
ers and layers of tissue paper it now
reposes, a masterpiece which even
members of the family have not be-
held in it's finished state.
That it was made in New York and
that it is all white, heavy, lustrous
white, Miss Clark reluctantly admit
| ted.
Rose pink" too, can be put down
as another slip" For the chosen
color of Miss Clark and of Miss
Clarks mother is pink-rose pink
Although Mrs. Clark, mother-like
admitted Miss Genieve is perfection
in blue.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29

Something old and something
new; something borrowed and some
thing blue"
This old-fashiOned rhyme, trite and
superstitious, conned for years by
brides the world over, and forgotten
by the twentieth centurys vintage,
will be ushered gloriously into its
own again on June 80. 1t will be
when Miss Genieve Clark, the only
daughter of Speaker and Mrs. Champ
Clark, becomes the wife of James M.
Thompson, owner and publisher of
the New Orleans Item, under the
much-discussed honey locust trees
from which the speakers Bowling
Green home derives its name.
So much Mrs. Champ Clark, moth
er of the bride, disclosed in the first
authentic interview regarding the
wedding plans given at the Planters
Hotel in st. Louis recently.
More, every superstition of the
South, every good luck emblem,
every charm" and every "conjurer's
spell' will be employed for the luck
of the bride, on whom the spotlight
of the entire country now flashes.
Clarks Spend Busy Day.
The Clarks say Saturday was q
strenuous day At Gas a. NJ. they
boarded a train at Bowling Green at
II o'clock they arrived in the st. Lou
| 10 uDiOn station. all day long they
hopped-shopped as only women
can, revealing in the beauties OF the
st. Louis shops-and at Z O'Clock al
night Miss Clark, attired in flow
cry crepe robe, declared herself SIM
ply "all in"
Mrs. Clark, wife of the speaker
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
SKINNER LOSES $1.5O AND
MURDERS HIS OPPONENT
A Negro Skin Game Results in
Tragedy in Randolph County.

CUTHBERT.-Sundaya crowd OF
darkies were SHINING in the woods
near Wade's crossing. One of the
bucks. Will Hall, lost about $3.50 to
another named Ross Killings. VIII
demanded his money back when he
had lost it, but Ross refused. Will
asked him then for a loan of % cents
so that he could continue to play.
Ross refused to grant the loan, got
I'D and walked off. Before he had
gone far it is alleged that VIII pull
ed a pistol from his pocket, aimed and
fired at Ross, the bullet going true
and striking Ross above the nape OF
his neck, going through his head and
coming out near the left eyeball, and
Ross fell. Will asked the brother OF
Ross. who was present, if he had
anything to say about it. Receiving
a negative reply he walked to the
body, turned it over, took the $3.50
he had lost from the breaches pocket
and walked Off Officers were mott
fled of the tragedy, but no trace OF
the fugitive has been found.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
MARCONI is TO STOP
AEROPLANE MOTORS
Wireless Apparatus Interferes With
Operation of Motors.

W H -APpeNA ASSAS ~ w ANA-
Operation of Motors.
William Marconi will be hailed as
even a greater wizard than he is
known to be if a story told by an
American just returned from Italy is
true. 1t is said that after an attack
on Venice an Austrian aerOplane was
seen to pause in midair because wire
less waves sent out through a new
invention of MarcOni. had interfered
with the operation of it's motors. Cen
erals have given much thought to
a possible answer" to the enemy's
aeroplane scout, that is, a means of
checking the scouts activities. Anti
aeroplane guns have been only oc-
casionally successful and it is not
possible to oppose aerOplanes to aer-
Oplanes on all occasions. VIII the
wireless answer" the aeroplane by
sending out electric waves that will
stall its motor and so bring it to
earth? Or will inventors succeed in
insulating the aeroplane's motor
against wireless attack?
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
CHAT FROM CHAMBLISSTON
An Interesting Entertainment. 9th
err News Items and Personals.

An Interesting Entertainment. 9th
err News Items and Personals.
At the closing of the school, which
enjoyed successful term under the
management of Mss Mamie May
Thomas, interesting exercises con-
sisting of drills, Rotations and a
play, THE Widow McGinty," were
presented. The cast of characters in
the play was as follows Miss Ruth
Bolton, the Widow McGintv; Rosie,
the Widow McGintys daughter. Mics
Mamie May Thomas; Katie, Miss
Clara Belle Edwards; Mary Ellen,
Miss Leone Chambless; Mr.. MuldOme,
Mr.. Billie RUSSELL; the Dutch dude,
Mr.. Joe Terrell Russell; Mr.. O'Hool!-
gan. Mr.. Marcus Edwards; Snow
Ball, the negro servant, Mr.. Cleye
Morgan; Nellie, who recited for the
Widow McGinty, Miss Jewell McGtll.
The opening song, You are welcome
if you keep right still, was oDeyed,
Miss Bessie Turner has been here
meeting the patrons and making APP
plication for the school. The people
we're very favorably impressed with
her.
Miss Mamie May Thomas was here
recently greeting her many friends.
We learn with regret that Miss Thorn
as will not teach next year.
Mr.. John Russell and family have
moved to their handsome new home
just completed.
Mr.. Arch X. McGill and wife OF
Lyons recently spent a few days here
with relatives
Mr.. B. A. Russell has had his wheat
crop turned into -four. His crop
| yielded well.
Miss Nina Russell has visited heI
brother and family, Mr.. j. o. Russell
Miss Terrell Bolton has visited in
| Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29

In his inaugural address Saturday
Governor Harris expressed the hope
that the European war would be a
blessing IN disguise in teaching Geor-
gians to rely on and develop 10 their
fullest extent their own great natural
resources.
| He recommended the tax equaIiza-
l'tion law, and saw in it means by
which glazing inequalities may be
remedied.
He urged the Legislature to be x
He urged the Legislature to be ex-
| ira cautious this year in the matter
of appropriations He said he wanted
.every legislator to feel that he was
an ex-oficio member of the appro-
Fpriation and ways and means commit
tee so that the responsibility may be
fully understood by all
He suggested a constitutional
amendment authorizing a separate
levy and collection of taxes to pay the
pensions of the Confederate veterans,
and said he would also like to see
the railway companies of the state
authorized to give free transportation
to the veterans to and from reunions.
With regard to the militia he urg-
ed that the state make the necessary
Appropriations required by the ma
tional government to keep the state
militia in proper shape.
He called attention to the fact that
Georgia bears the painful distinction
of appearing in the group OF tour
states showing the largest percentage
of illiteracy in the union. He stated
categorically that he was in favor OF
some form of compulsory education
as a principal factor in the solution
OF this problem.
The passage of a compulsory edu-
cation measure, he said would Justi-
fv a revision of GeorgiaS entire com
mon school system.
He said he was in favor of q strict
enforcement of GeOrgia's Prohibition
laws. Liquor selling is not allowed
in Georgia, therefore liquor selling
should cease just as gambling ano
stealing and murder and other crimes
should be put down. For my part
I believe the prohibition law is salu
tary. reasonable, economic and an aic
Ito good government. Georgia has
been somewhat lax in the enforce
ment of this law. 1t is time for in
vestigation and for determination. L
the law needs strengthening see tina
it is done"
Referring to the disposition of the
state road, he assumed that the leg
stature would take the view that
would be better to release the roat
than to sell it. He suggested tina
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
THE EX-GOVERNOR is NOW
EN- ROUTE TO THE WEST
Troops Have Been Withdrawn From
Zone Around the SlatOn Home.


Zone Around the SlatOn Home.
ATLANTA, June 28.-Former Gov
ernor and Mrs. John NJ. Slaton left
Atlanta this afternoon at 2:20 for a
trip to San Francisco.
At four o'clock this afternoon an
order was issued by the military de-
partment Withdrawing troops from
the military zone around Mr.. Slaton' S
property, but a private guard is be-
ing maintained there and will be for
some days.
Four more men were arrested near
the Slaton home this morning for re-
fusing to move off when ordered by
the military. They have been sent
to jail, making the total now held
thirty.
Prosecution Not Desired by Slaton.
The former governor has said that
he expects to request the county au-
thorities not to prosecute the men.
No good could result from prosecu-
ton, he said, and added that the pris-
oners were probably misguided by
,other persons who had not been ap-
pretended.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29
AMID GREAT ENTHUSIASM HARRIS
Is INSTALLED GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA

Someone yelled traitor" and anoth-
er called him king of the Jews. "
Governor Slatop hurried to his auto
mobile, accompanied by his successor.
The crowd followed the car under the
impression that it was on the way to
the terminal station. The police had
to disperse the throng that gathered
at the station. The two governors
did not go to the station. They were
on their way to the hotel where a
luncheon to Governor Harris was
given.
Refers to Frank Case.
At the luncheon given in the after
noon by the Rotary Club OF Macon IN
honor of Georgia's new governor the
retiring governor referred to the case
of l.. NJ. Rank, in which his action
evoked a hostile demonstration
against him in the closing days OF his
administration.
Honest people may disagree with
me, an honest man. said the former
governor, "but we realize that we
must be measured by our conscience.
Two thousand years ago another gov
ernor washed his hands of case and
turned over a Jew to a mob. For two
thousand years that governors name
has been accursed. If today another
Jew were lying in his grave because
had failed to do my duty L Wo0JG
all through life find his blood on my
hands and would consider myself an
assassin through cowardlce.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-06-29

Women suffer as much as men
from indigestion and constipation
and require the same scientific rene
dy to keep the stomach sweet, the
liver active and the bowels regular.
Foley Cathartic Tablets are whole
some and cleansing; do not grippe or
cause nausea. Stout people say this
is the one cathartic that takes away
that over-full and clogged up feeling.
Dawson Drug Co.