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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
COTTON MEN FOR WILSON
Send Telegram PledEinE Support Of
Members Of Organization.

ASHEVILLE, y. c., June o5.-With
about 500 delegates in attendance the
Southern Textile Association to-day in
dorsed the foreign policy of President
Wilson. and in a telegram TO the chief
executive congratulated him on the
success of his administration. and
pledged TO him the support of the
members of the organization. The
meeting here is known as the Gail
Cotton Convention" the members Of
the association being invited to wear
cotton goods TO the .tshcville meeting.
Practically all of the manufacturers
are clothed in suits made of cotton
fabrics.
In his annual address 10 the menu
bers of the association to-day. Presi-
dent l.. l.. Bowen. of Greenville, =. G.,
Endorsed compulsory education. but at
tackled paid agitators." with the
declaration that many reformers are
attacking conditions in the cotton mill
districts without having all facts at
hand Captain Ellison A. Smyth, of
Greenville. was the chief speaker at
to-day's meeting, and upon the con-
clusion of his address. was elected to
honorary life membership in the or
ganiZation.
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IN AND OUT OF TOWN.

Mrs. Pelham Blacliford and her chill
dren are spending some time in
Gloucester County.
Miss Nancy May Bates. of Hanover
Avenue. is visiting friends In Cottage
Row at Buckroe Beach.
Joseph Dalton. of Winston Salem. n
c., is visiting friends i'm Richmond this
week
Mr. and Mrs. Frank j. SAMPSON and
MIR. and Mrs. C. w. Sampson have taken
the Nelson home. near Dry Bridge,
Chesterfield County, for the summer
and have as their guest Miss Mary
Sampson.
Miss Elizabeth Beveridge, of this
city, has been the recent guest OF
friends in Louisa.
Mrs. George l.. Elliott and her
daughters, Katherine and Shirley, of
Richmond, are visiting Mrs. Elliott's
sister. Mrs. Fl. r. Smith, In Lynchburg.
W. r. Wills has returned to the city
after a brief visit to friends in Louisa
County.
Miss Elizabeth Montgomery, Of this
city will leave tomorrow for Norfolk.
where she will visit Miss Mildred Hem
ingway
Mrs Thomas Hawkins has returned
to her home In Glover. after spending
keveral days in Richmond.
Mrs. Hattie Parrish, who has been
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26

gas was at Panama. In fact we can
be good and the water sufficient
1T must be remembered I'm fairness
that bad AZ insects are, they do not
originate the diseases they spread but
only carry them from one infected
human being Ia other healthy ones. De-
privc them Of their source Of infcc-
ton and they become comparatively
harmless. II the new country be un-
inhabited or sparscly settled. 1t is easy
TO cure or Isolate such cases of mala ria,
yellow fever. typhoid, summer diar-
rhcca or other disease carriable by in
sects. Then after few weeks OF AT
the outside, months waiting. the in
fected insects will be all dead. Cen
orally speaking, however, new settlers
bring their diseases with them. and a
most effective way of protecting new
settlement against not merely insect
borne, but all other communicab dis
eases. would be thorough physical en-
animation of all intending settlers and
their families. few weeks isolation
or appropriate treatment with quinine.
salNarsan. thymol, etc. would be suf-
iicient in tho vast majority Of cases to
clear up all risk. Such examinations
would be worth twice their cost to the
individuals examined alone: and. in
combination with proper sanitary
survey, would turn new countries and
new colonies into little health heavens
or earth"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
Items of Intcrcst.

Floyd Tucker. young white man,
living in Ettrck, Chesterfield County.
swallowed dose of poison this
morning. Physicians were sum
moned, and. after heroic work
succeeded in giving him some relief,
and he was later taken to the hospital.
where he is resting quietly and believed
TO be out of danger. No reason is
his friends assert that there was no
cause for his rash action
Thomas Hamm and Buck Wake, the
two white men arrested Wednesday,
night OH the charge of assaulting and
robhinG Il. II. Mitchell on Mckenzie
street OF SIS in currency and a suit
OF clothes. were sent on TO the Hastings
Court this morning by Justice Plum
mer
Charles Parham, the negro who was
shot through the lung last Sunday by
William Knox, is slowly improving, and
there are hopes of his recovery. Knox
has not Yet been caught. and nothing
is known as TO his whcrea bouts al
though the police are confident that he
will finally be captured.
Central Park has been decidedly inn
proved by the city by the addition OF A
concrete sidewalk laid on the main
thoroughfare through the park
Pohce Sergeant j. =. PAYNE is criti-
cally ill at his residence on Chappell
Street.
NJ. p. Barner. who was injured by a
fall from telephone pole last week
has so far recovered as TO be taken
from the hospital to his home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
Gresh am-FrIend.

Special to The Times Dispa tch.1
CHESTER VA. June 25.-The
Methodist Episcopal Church OF Ches-
ter was the scene of a beautiful mar
riage OH Thursday evening at 7.3o
o'clock when Miss Mary Tatum Friend,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Y.
FRIEND, OF this place. became the bride
OF Rev Joseph s. Gresham, of Peters
burg. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. j. T. Whitley, D. D., OF Chester
| assisted by Rev. b. F. Lipscomb, of
Petersburg. The church was decor
ated with palms and cut flowers. Walter
y. Perdue, uncle OF the bride, pre-
sided al the organ, and Miss Rather
inc Smith, OF Petersburg, accompanied
him OIL the violin.
The bride was Gowned in white creme
| chiffon over chiffon taneta and her
tulle veil was arranged with orange
blossoms and she carried a bouquet
or Bride roses and lilies of the valley.
She entered with her brother Robert
Whiting Friend, who gave her away,
and they were met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, Proctor
Gresham. The brides sister, Miss Sara
Ruth Friend. who was maid of honor,
was attircd i'm gown of white mar
quisette over nile green chiffon taffeta
and a black lace picture hat, and car
ried pink flowers. Mrs. Z. j. Shepherd,
dame of honor. wore white crepe de
cnine over "Hlte tf1eta, and carried
pink and white pcones The brides
maids, Misses Harriet Larus Crew,
Viola Perdue and Katherine Gresham,
wore dresses of white wolfe with large
butterfly bows OF pink tulle, and car
ricd hat of pink snapdragons, tied
with pink tulle.
The groomsmen were Clifton Nc
Manaway, Richard Dunbar Moore and
Paul Goode Perdue. Little Misses
Rose Trueheart. Florence Moore, Kath-
crime Lee Taylor and Mildred Smith,
as ribbon holders, looked very sweet in
their white lingerie dresses with pink
ga shes.
Immediately after the ceremony the
couple left for Old Point Comfort, Vfr-
ginia Beach and other places of in
terest, after which they will make
their home at City Point, where the
groom Is engaged in mission work for
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
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keys-Cortnth.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch

Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
ROCKY MOUNT. y. G., June ga
wedding of wide interest, not only in
Rocky Mount, but throughout this and
other States, was that OF Miss Carrie
Louise Corinth. daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. a. Il. Corinth. and Robert Cecil
Keys. Of Raleigh The marriage was
solennizcd at the home of the brides
parents. OH Franklin Street. at II O'Clock
on Wednesday, morning. Rev. T. b
Owens ofticiatcd. the Impressive ring
service OF the Episcopal Church being
used.
The young couple left immediately
after the ceremony, motoring TO Will
son, where they boarded train No. 30
for a ten days trip into the western
part of the State on their return from
a two-weeks' stay in Western Carolina
they will be at home in Raleigh.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
WnOlfOlk-GrnNca.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, June %
Thomas II. Voolfolk. prominent cit
izen OF Louisa County, and Miss Ella
T.. Graves, daughter of r. V. Graves. OF
SDotsylvania County, q niece of Lee
j. Graves. OF this city, came here last
evening and went to the residence Of
Rev. r. 4. Williams, ID. D., of the
Baptist Church, where they We're united
In marriage by that minister r. V.
Graves. Jr.. brother of the bride. and
his wife accompanied the party and
were present at the ceremony. 1t was
not runaway marriage. the bride de-
string that her former pastor, DR.. VIII
liams, perform the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Voolfolk will make their home in
Louisa County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
SUCCESSOR TO PLUMMER
IS NOT YET APPOINTED
Much Speculation as to Who Will BE
Named as Police
Justice.
RITTER DIES OF INJURIES
Young Man Recently Badly Burned
at Du Pont Powder Plant-FIoyd
Tucker Takes Poison-Other News
of Petersburg.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l


PETERSBURG, VA, June 25.-Judge
Mullen has not yet appointed "a police
justice to succeed Charles l.. Plummer.
resigned. There is much speculation
as TO who he will appoint. When it
was known that Mr.. Plummer had re-
signed there were "A number OF names
mentioned az probable candidates. and
there was gathering of the friends
OF the different candidates To -day the
lists OF candidates has fallen off. and
the fight seems TO have narrowed down
TO two-Paul Pettet. d well-known and
popular member Of the bar. who is
strongly Endorsed, and {. q. Peasants.
who has been justice OF the peace
Tor number OF years, and who has
held the appointment OF assistant po-
lice justice and presides in the Police
court when ever the police justice is
absent.
II is believed that Judge Mullen will
not make any appointment until July.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
visiting in Norfolk and Richmond. has
left for her home In Hadensville.

left for her homo In Hadensville
Miss Pattie Johnson has returned to
houston. after visit here, accom-
panied by her small cousin, Richa I'd
Clay.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. ~. simmons. of this
city, have been recent guests of the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Tim
berlake, at Bells Cross Roads.
Miss Mildred Cauthorn. Of Richmond.
Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Kate Phillips.
In Tappahannock.
Misses Mary and Maud Wash. OF
Louisa. spent several days recently
with friends in this city.
Miss c. c. Christian, of Newport
News. Is spending some time with
friends In this city.
Miss Beatrice Britt, OF Richmond. is
visiting Misses Daisy and Matte Pace
at Hadensvillc for a week.
Miss Carrie Milhado, Of Louisa. is
spending some time with friends In this
city.
Mrs. Floyd TrayJor has returned 10
Richmond after a weeks stay in New
port News.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
Fighting I'm street.

Harrison Burton and Decatur Jones
both colored, got into an argument
which led to fight at Seventh and
Main Streets yesterday afternoon. and
after each had inflicted slight injuries
on the other. were arrested by Police
men Grafton and Tiller. Ambulance
Surgeon Pitkowitz found it necessary
to treat each of the men, who were
later sent to the Second Precinct Sta
ton on charge OF being disorderly
and fighting in the street They will
bc arraigned in the Police Court to-
la
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
The Kaufman Store
The Most Practical
CLIO Y E

TOR summer wear is I'm
l. deniably the chamois-
cite. Chamoisette. ser
viceable as leather, may
yet be readily washed. and
compared to leather is in
finitely cooler for summer
wear. However, grades
vary, and care must be
used in choosing. AS is
our custom, we choose
brands so we'll known that
not even a breath OF sus-
picion could attach to their
worth.
"Kayser's" and Wear
right" Chamoisette. white
and natural, in 15-Eutton
length, embroidered. in
black. also natural en-
broidered in black. Price,
SOC.
Harrison's Suede Fin
ish" Mousquetaire Glove,
SOC.
Harrison's Suede Finish
2-ButtOn Glove, with self
embroidered backs. Price,
25c.
In addition to these, we
need hardly say that our
assortment Of Fabric and
Kid Gloves leaves nothing
to be desired in refine
ment, quality and style.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
NEW WHEAT OFFERED
First Snle of season Brings S1.2O re
BuShel mt Grain Exchange.

The first new wheat Of the season
was offered on the Richmond Grain Ey-
change yesterday. one lot by Frazer &:
Tonpkins and another by Simpson,
Bass & Co. The first lot. grown by w.
!. Johnson, Of Powhatan County. went
TO tho Dunlops Mills at sl20 bushel.
The wheat was of good quality and
unusually dry for the time Of wear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26

John Frank Ritter. aged twenty-six
the young man who was so badly
burned at the Du Pont Powder Com
pany's works at Hopewell two weeks
ago, died at the Petersburg Hospital
at noon to-day. Ritter was burned
while AT work in the acid department
of the Du Point plant, and his injuries
were such that il was feared he would
die before he could be brought to Pc
terSburg. Ritter was resident OF
South Tichm ond, living at o30i Fairfax
Avenue. He is survived BY his wife
and one son. His remains will be
shipped to South Richmond this eve
ming for intermcnt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
Hul)hnrd-kctfh.

AMHERST. VA, June 26.--On Thurs
day. in the Amherst Methodist par
sonage, in the presence of a few rela :
tives and friends, Rev. r. S. Baughan
united in marriage Miss Mabel Ross
Keith. daughter of Mrs. George NJ.
Keith. of this county. and william
Gideon Hubbard. The bride Is a very
attractive young woman, and the bride
groom is an engineer on the Southern
Railway
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
HIItiburtl-keIfh.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
AMHERST. VA, June 25-Yesterdav
In the Amherst Methodist parsonage.
Rev. K. s. BauEhan united in marriage
Miss Mabel Ross Keith. daughter OF
the late George NJ. Keith, of this
county. and William Gideon Hubbard.
The bridegroom is an engineer on the
southern Railway. The couple will
reside al the brides home
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-26
WANTS NEW COUNTRIES
As MODELS nIs Ill, . ,rtI

New countries can and oupht IN no
made models of health. efficiency and
comfort for the older communities. and
could easily be made so "a moderate
expense. il the physician pioneer be
given free hand in advance. as Cor
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-30
S%5o,o00,O0O FOR
LOAN IN CHICAGO
Banks HOldin" Back. but In
dividuals Are Expected to
Be Bic Subscribers.

CHICAGO. Sept. 29.-Divergent views
Ing Chicago banks from participating
extensively in the underwriting Of the
Anglo-French loan. Whatever part most
Chicago financiers take will be through
bond houses and by private subscription,
leading bankers said, though they were
not prepared to make a definite state
ment.
Charles -. Dawes announced tonight
that the Central Trust Company of H.
linois. of which he is president. will en-.
roll Itself among the subscribers TO the
loan. America first was the theme or
II formal statement from Mr.. Waves, i'm
which he reasoned that support Of tn.
Anglo-French credit IL "A matter Of pa
triotism.
1T Is probable the amount Of notes
taken by Chicago banks will be very
small said John j Mitchell. president
OF the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank.
at viii not be at all surprising, however,
II the individual subscriptions should be
large"
'Bankers cannot express definitely
their attitude TOWARD the loan until the
whole proposition has first been sub
''a''h'' ~ wv baAAuS VI alIttlbIE Vi lHt
individual banks" said George NJ. Rey-
nolds. president OF the Continental and
Commercial National Bank. "Our course
is still undecided"
The Chicago bankers pointed out that
a straw indicated the curse of local
iinanciers was To he found in the fact
that only representatives of the big bond
houses met Thomas W Lamont Of j. y.
Morgan a. Ca. and the members Of the
Anglo-French mission al a Conference
this morning at the Blackstone Hotel
shortly before the departure OF the mem
bers II the mission for New York.
Aftert his conference Mr.. Lamont
held one with James r. Forgan. George
NJ, Reynolds and william 4. Tilden.
president of the Fort Dearborn National
Bank.
Although the local bankers withheld
assurances that they would buy the
Anglo-F French notes. the Information was
conveyed to the mission hat they are
favorable to the loan az individuals and
that their influence will count with in
restors. II is believed that In the Chi
ago district from $25, 600, 0OO to $50
000,0 900 Of the bonds will he sold TO In
d%ividuals.
The first positive statement came from
James A. patten, who announced def
nitely that he would subscribe.
As he was leaving for New York
Mr.. Lamont gave out the following sum
mary OF what had been accomplished by
the conferences here:
twenty-five bond and Investment
firms participated in the conferences
and a spirit Of utmost cooperation was
displayed. The bond men were enthu-
siastic over the loan proposals.
popular subscription to the loan in
ChIraRn IN axnnptpl IN Ina lnrpn 10 us.ll
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-30
May Organize In WeeL

Judging from the sentiment u the
country which poured iuto the financial
district yesterday II IL Thought It will
the syndicate and make ready for the
formal agreement which IL to hint
France and England and the ~fuau"lers
~ the United States.
The enabling acts To- be passed b.
Parliament and the French Chamber Of
Deputies will go through. Il is expected.
within two days under a suspension of
the rules as to readings.
Mr.. Dawson appeared to ba very much
pleased yesterday as he discussed the
reception of the agreement by the coun-
try.
'It Is PERHAPS too much Ia say We
were surprised by the spontaneous ex-
preeslons Of approval from all over the
country he said. "perhaps IL would
be better 10 say We are very much graft
ned.
Inquiries have been pouring in not
only direct but through the large bank
ing institutions from all over the coun-
try and from sources We had not counted
upon. This confirms our belief that the
financial interests Of the country would
respond periodically TO an opportunity
to aid the producers Of all classes in
the United States"
Mr.. Dawson was asked about the for
nation of the syndicate. He could not
tell anything about the situation In Chi
ago but from another big banker II
had been learned just before that the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-30

600. her accumulated wealth was 10
come did not exceed $500. 600. 900. yet
she incurred "A debt Of si,47J. OOO. 900
with an annual interest charge of $780,
600. 600.
And the British people experienced
no diHicu.ty in meeting this great bur
den OF interest, which was equal to II
per cent. OF their total income. More
over, In 1916 the total annual expendi-
tGre 81 the Government reached s325,-
0OO, 600.
Great as may be the debt incurred
IN the present gigantic war and great as
may he the governmental expenditure
thereafter, the burden of the interest
ana expenditure will be nothing like as
great a. vas the burden of interest and
expenditure In 1916 and in succeeding
years In relation Of the power Of the
country to bear II. At the present time
the population of Great Britain In nearly
~ 600, Goa, her accumulated wealth Is
In the neighborhood OF $4,000, 900. 900
ana the annual income Of the British
people IL about $4,000, 0OO. 900.
The debt so far Incurred during the
present war. including the new loan. Is
equal 10 less than one years income,
Whereas the debt created In 1916 was
equal 10 three years income, and the
taNcs thus far imposed on the British
people are equal To less thar 10 per
rent. If their great income. whereas in
1916 the taxes were equal TO nearly %
per cent, Df the small income they then
enjoyed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-30
SEE FOUL PLAY IN EXPLOSION.
Italian Papers Reject Explanation
OF B%nttI.ship's Loss.


ROME. sept. 29.-Thc Italian news
papers. commenting upon the explosion
rs a result OF which the battleship Ben
cl"tto Brin was blown W at Rrindisi
yesterday. Openly hint AT foul play. al
though The Admiralty ascribes II To an
accidental FIR. aboard. Similar acc!-
dents OF mysterious urigin though of
less serious consequence are cited in
support of this theory. The leading
newspapers urge the Government tn keep
the strictsst watch. Most Of the heavy
artillery on the battleship has been re-
covered.
The Duke Of the Abruzzi. commander
In chief of the Italian fleet. resolved to-
day the following telegram from Pre-
mier Salandra.
81 beg your Highness personally TO as-
sumo the task ~ finding out the cause
of the painful event OF the sinking OF
the battleship Benedetto Brin as "A re-
suit OF ar explosion. and establishing
without respect of persons the RESPONSE
bility therefor, thus reassuriug the
country and the navy, which must and
desires TO be- exposed TO the blows Of
the enemy. hut not TO the immense
dangers arising perhaps from negligence
or lax discipline. which. II they exist.
must lie vigorously denounced and pun
ished.''
Th. disaster is expected 20 result In
the early appointment Of "a new Minister
Of Marine To succeed Vice. Admiral
Viale. who resigned because Of poor
health. Foreign diplomats sent EXPIRES
sions of sympathy TO the Ministry Of
Marine to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-30
OF o.. s. SEEN
l. xprcssions of London Newspapers
On AnglO-Frrnch Loan.
Speciai cdble Dcspdfcb 10 Tnr SIS.

'pf'NNN e''' tfNINA'' O. III 'NNs
IONpoS. SEPT. 3O.-1he Times says
this morning cditoria.ly
The salient fact concerning the An
Plo- French LOAF In America is thai our
enemies could not at this time borrow
such an amount In the United States.
This mark the real significance OF IN"
agreement. It Will he meant. and We
accept II. as an expression Of American
confidence.
In such circumstances we need not
scrutiuizc too zcalously the fact that
IN" interest S. higher than most of us
thought sufficient. II criticism is 10 he
passed ~ all ON IN" cost % the loan
the point We should fix II upOr-aud
perhaps the American investor also will
Lave a word to say abOu it-wuuld
he the underwriting commission.
III New York is ever to become In
time Of peace a serious rival OF London
AS AN international money centre. 1t will
nave to learn to do things cheaper than
that.
But We recognize that the handling
Of q huge foreign loan Is Il novelty 10
American nnanciers."
The Morning Post. although heartily
welcoming the conclusion Of the ne
gotiattous. finds II Impossible Ia enthusc
regarding the terms,
Tn. Post says The Americans
with the.r usual a~stuteness have taken
full advantage Of the necessities of the
ANS u have obtained a magnificent
haI -. especially as the loan il not
m,,ely 10 minister To our needs. but also
To prevent the collapse that might have
occurred I'm Americas export trade II
there had been a dcbacle IN Ia" eN-
change ON London"