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S2,SOO,OOO DECLINE
IN GOLD RESERVE
Federal Reserve Banks show
an Increase Of CONNER
cial Paper.
NEW YORK'S GOLD GAIN

wAsHiNoToN, Aug. 21.-The Federal
reserve banks at the close OF bust
ness yesterday held commercial paper
amounting to, $500. 900 more than the
sum held a week before, according to
the weekly statement issued by the
board to-day. A total loss OF gold re-
serves Of 81. 400, 900 Ia noted. Here il
the statement:
AS compared with the preceding
week the statement indicates a gain
IN total reserves Of the system Of s3.-
0 10000, a decline in the gold reserve
OF ; 1880. 900, an increase OF the gold
settlement fund by 5 1900. 900 and a
gain in reserve other Than gold Of So
200. The total loss in the gold re-
serve. $4,000. 900. Is less thar the
amount Of gold deposited with Federal
reserve agents to reduce the banks
liabilities on outstanding notes.
New York reports a gain in reserve
other than gold OF about $500, 900,
which Is in excess OF the total gain
shown for the system. Philadelphia
shows a loss of 50 $500. 900 in gold re-
serve, OF which over $500, 600 repre-
sents a deposit with the Federal re-
serve agent against Federal reserve
notes.
Commercial Paper.
1.-THE amount Of commercial paper on
hand show an Increase of over $780,
900. Kansas City and Dallas reporting
the largest gains The proportion of the
amount OF discounted notes held by the
three Southern banks continues at about
10 per cent OF the total, Trade &C.
c%eptances 1.-TWO named paper) TO the
amount OF s162, 900 are reported by three
banks.
Bankers acceptances on han show
q gain for the week In excess of $780,
900. Boston. Kansas City and San
Francisco reporting the largest in
creases under this head. Over 60 per
cent. OF this paper was based on trans
actions involving the importation of
merchandise n about - per cent. on
transactions involving the expectation
Of merchandise.
"No less than So per cent. of the lat
ter class of paper was based ~ for
elgn shipments Of cotton. In the case
OF S703. 900 of bank acceptances the In
formation received by the board was
not sufficiently specific to permit the
classification OF the paper.
"A total of $4,000 of United States
bonds was bought during the week,
largely by the Cleveland and Chicago
banks. The amount of municipal war
rants held by the banks shows a slight
decrease. The ratio OF bills and invest
ments to paid in capital stands al
about 1877 per cent. as against 125 at the
end OF the preceding week. Net deposits
increased about IS. 200. 200, mainly as the
result Of a gain of $500, 900 reported by
the New York bank.
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DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON, Aug, 2i.-The statement of
the receipts and Disbursements OF the Treas
ury shows:
August %, This month. Fiscal yr,
Receipts ,.,,,.Sl. zoo, 1895 1913, $40 ,78 2,055, OH
Disbursements 2.G0s,59S 1856 lN ll9, 1888, l61
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RESERVE BANK STATEMENT.

The New York Federal Reserve Bank
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18

Fredericksburg. Va, Dec. 11.--Dr. ].
P. Stiff, of this city, secretary of the
State Board of Dental Examiners. has
just returned from Norfolk. where
case of more than usual Importance
and interest to the dentists OF the
State was tried by the board. when
DR.. w. Y. Canada, a registered dentist
OF Norfolk, came up before that body
on the charge Of perjury.
1t was alleged that DIR. Canada. who
is employed by a Norfolk dentist, who
is not registered. swore in case In
Police Court that he did some work
for a patient. who his employer was
charged with. having worked on with
out license to practice. When the
case came up IL the Corporation Court.
DR.. Canada's employer pleaded guilty
to the charge. thus contradicting the
evidence of the former given in Pc.
lice Court
The result was that the board de-
cided to suspend the hearing on con-
dition that DIR. Canada sever all con-
nection with the employer. remove his
office from the building in which II
is at present located and agree never
to again connect himself with any
dentist In Virginia not registered.
DR.. Canada agreed to these condi.
lions and the charge will not he
pressed, but viii remain in suspence
and cap again be brought up at the
will Of the board
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
GIRL,
Ill, HANGS HERSELF
:


Harrisonburg. Va. Dec. 17.--Dis-
appointed in love and broken in
health, Miss Lottie Knicely, nineteen
years old, daughter of Harrison
Knicely, of Pleasant Valley, COM
mitted suicide at the home of G. A.
Ruleman. near Ottobine. The young
woman tore off the hem OF her skirt,
made moose, which she tied around
her neck, and fastened the end over
a door. She then kicked the chair
upon which she was standing to one
side. An hour later her body was
found dangling by the door
About a month ago the young NO.
man left with Frank Glenn, Of Mount
Jackson. for HAEerstown, Md, where
they expected to be married. Clem's
father. however. telegraphe to thu
Hagerstown police to stop the couple
and prevent the wedding. The eioperS
were Intercepted and sent back home.
The girl recently gave up position
in Harrisonburs on account of her
health.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
Passionate CHANGES,
MADISON COURTHOUSE

Madison, Va, Dec. i7.--Rev ". h.
Carter. pastor of the Baptist Churches
In and around Madison Courthouse,
has sent In his resignation, which has
been accepted by some of his churches
and rejected by the others. Anyway,
Mr.. Carter will give up the passionate
and leave In January. Mr.. Carter and
his wife have done a good work in
Madison. and their leaving will be
deeply regretted by many.
The pastorate OF Rev Leroy Lee
Banks, OF the Methodist Churches of
the Madison circuit, which has ex-
tended through the full term OF four
years. has closed, and Mr.. Banks and
his family are now leaving for Scotts-
vile. Va. their new home.
Rev. T. @. Edwards, the new Madi-
son pastor. will reach Madison Thurs-
day. accompanied by his wife. They
will be met at the parsonage by a
number of ladies and gentlemen of
the circuit who will give them re-
ception.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
ROLAND HOUCK HANGS
HIMSELF IN BARN

Winchester, Va, Dec. l7.-Roland
Houck, a weli-known retired farmer.
living near the northern end of Fair
mont Avenue. was found dead late
yesterday afternoon in his barn. his
body hanging from the end Of a rope.
indicating that he had committed
suicide.
Mr.. Houck had been missing frofn
his home for several hours and his
wife became somewhat alarmed over
his absence. as Mr.. Houck. so far
as she knew. had no business to at
tend to down town.
A search was Instituted by some
of the nefghbors. and upon entering
the barn in rear of his property they
were horrified to see his body sus-
pended from rafter by piece OF
rope.
1t was learned from some of the
people in the neighborhood that Mr..
Houck had been much depressed since
a stable on his premises burned about
two weeks ago. and that he had been
broodng over the matter. This Is
supposed to have caused a temporary
arrangement of his mental faculties
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18

Kennetts; John Guerrant, Galloway.
FREDERICK COUNTY &C n.
Schenek. Winchester: Scott Grant.
Winchester: j. D. Rinker. stephens
City; Herbert Larrck, Winchester:
Kline. Vancluse; &C. r. Mccain, Win
chester.
GILES COUNTY. r s. Hoge,
Hoge,s Store: F. f. Snidow. Pearls
burg: r. j. Sibod, Newport: w. B.
Snidow, Pearisburg.
GLOUCESTER COUNTY - Judge
Charles Catlett, Bridges: RI. V. Kerns.
Almondsviile; DR.. J. w. Habel, Glou-
cester Point.
GOOCHLAND COUNTY,. A.
Kearn. Irwin Alfred M Boggs. Elk
Hill; David Il. Harris, East Ieake;
Nj. $. Bowles. Cardwel1: William NJ.
Holman Lee. Charles y. Massie.
Lee.
GRAYSON COUNTY-Henry Gray
beal, Spring Valley; j. G. Davis, In
dependence; F. l.. Harrington. Inde-
pendence: C. II. Edwards, Old Town.
GREENE COUNTY-Dr. j. w.
Malone, Mcmillan; y. C. Deane, STAN
ardsytlle; NJ L. Snow Dyke; H. X.
! Page. Stanardsviile.
GREENSvILLE COUNTY, Fl.
| Murfee. Gaskins; r. Peyton Turner.
Emporia; William Robinson North
Emporia; W. H. Cato, North Empo-
ria; Isaac Rainey. r. F.. D.. Empo-
ria
HALIFAX COUNTY-s. r. Jor-
Continued on Eighth pare)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
SOCIETY
TELEPHONE:
Office. Mad. 1921.
Residence. Ran. ieoo-w.

NJ Miss McCuilough's school at Glen
zoe, Md, is now the gaIest other par
ents for the holiday season.
Miss Eliza beth Palmer. who has been
attending the Castle school on the
Hudson. VIII arrive on Monday TO
spend the holidays with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Palmer. at their
home on West Franklin STREET
Mrs. James Martin, who has been
for the past month in tsnehurst, n.
G. is now at Buck .Hili."
Mr. and Mrs. Sydner Swami and
baby will arrive today TO spend Christ
mas with Mrs. G. o. Swami. at her
home in Giuter Park.
Miss Eloise Baldwin. Of Norfolk. has
been the recent guest of Miss Eliza
beth Hotchkiss, on Franklin street,
Miss Mary Lyon Tyler. of williams
burg. will arrive next week TO be
the guest OF Miss Mary Minor Morriss.
a. her home. 1881 West Avenue. for
q few days
Miss. Mary Swami. OF New York, viii
spend the holidays with relatives In
Giutcr Park
MisH Maude Cooke is rhs guest Of
friends in Savannah.
AFR A. n. Thornton. Of Charleston.
West virginia. and wife. Mrs Marjorie
Thornton. with their little daughter.
PHYLLIS, will be tho guests OF Mrs.
Thornton's mother. Mrs, Robert Jones.
for the Christmas holidays.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
ROAD BUILDERS TO
MEETHERE NEXT MONTH
Governor Stuart Appoints Delegates From Every County to
Attend Convention Scheduled to Meet in Fourth Annual
Session January IS and 10.

Gap; John Collier. Peck: c. c. West
moreland Mount Airy, y. c.
CHARLES CITY CoUNTY-H. S.
saunders. Shirley: j. f. Hubbard,
Charles City; r. W. Marston, Rox-
bury; r. b. Davis, Holdcroft; c. Hill
Carter, Shirley.
Morgan, brakes Branch, f. d. Rob-
ertson, X. l.. D., Charlotte Court
house; r. A. Proctor, brakes Branch
X. III. Wilson, keysviile; ". r. HALEY.
key%ilie; c. A. Osborne. keysville:
r. s. berlayne, Jr. Phenix.
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY,. IL.
Rhodes. Ettricks; Thomas Shepherd,
Chester: T. S. Winston, Dry Bridge;
Walter Burgess, Bermuda Hundred !;
Selden Post. Midlothian: ]. B. Wat
kins. Midlothian; r.. Thomas Hatch
err. Chester. Charles r. Henley, Win
terpock
CLARKE CoUNTY-Tom Hardes-
r. II. Pierce. Berryvilie; Or. Robert
Randolph. Boyce. J. L. Hunston.
Rerryyille
CRAIG COUNTY,. u. Huffman.
r. r. n. Sinking Greek, y. r.. SPECS
sard. New Castle: DIR. j. NJ. Huffman.
Timothy; J. Watson Hypes r. f. ID.
No. /, Sinking Creek
CTLPEPPER COUNTY Wallace
Terrell, Griffinsburg: Daniel Slaugh-
ter. Mitchell: Temple sommerville,
Culpeper; Ashby Griffin, Grifiins-
burg: W. T. Jones. Jeffersonton: C. B.
Chiffon. Lakota; w. II. Eggborn, Egg
hornvile.
CUMBERLAND COuNTY--C. G.
Gainesville; Hite Baker Columbia
+. w. Rhodes, Cartersville; c. II.
Sanderson, Cartersville
DICKINSON COUNTY --Columbus
Phipps, CIintwood: A. A. Skeen,
Clintwood; Melvin Mullins, Dwale:
DR. ]. c. Sutherland. Ciintwood: W.
S. Rose, Leck; s. j. Colley, Clint
wood.
DINwIDDIE COUNTY-John r.
Beck, Carson: E. s. Hobbs. Wilson;
w. b. Richie, Sutherland; w. NJ
Martin. Petersburg; c. r. Lassiter
Petersburg.
ELIZABETH CITY COUNTY
Richard Armstrong, H. II. Holt. H.
G. Shelton, w. r. Rawlings, r. F. D..
w, c. l. Taliaferro. Hampton
ESSEN COUNTY. l.. Lewis.
Tapphannock; G. w. Danger1eld
Tappahannock; George w Ellis.
Iloyds: Edward Ware Dunnsville;
Edward Ferry. Millers Tavern: Pat
rick Warning, Loretta; George D. Ell
lis. Sr., Lloyds.
FAIRFAX COUNTY Ber-
~, Vienna; Thomas r. Keith, Fair
fax: Thomas A. Williams. Falls
Church. II. Il. Buckley, Clifton Sta
ton; NJ f. Church. Falls Church
FAUQUIER COUNTY Eugene AL
len. Warrenton; Sidney Hutton, War
renton: Randolph Turner, Plains:
Thomas Bedford Glasscock, Upper
Vile: Hugh Core, Marshall; Horace
Smith. Rectortown; r. l.. Willis
Remington.
FLOYD CoUNTY-D. w. Link.
Simpson; DR.. j. A. Gardner, Indian
Valley; J. A. Sewers. Floyd; j. f..
Profit, Floyd; J. w. Dulaney, Sow
ers.
FLUVANNA COUNTY - C. F..
Jones, Carysbrook: George II. Low
ing, Trice: Pembroke Petit, Pal
myra ], W. Holland. Carysbrook: J.
b. Cleveland. Scottsville; Is. r Cow
herd. Columbia.
FRANKLIN COUNTY,. II. Fer
guson, Taylors Store, p. w. Saun-
ders. Blacksburg: G. r. Richardson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
News From All Sections Of Virginia
FRIEND N FORD PEACE
PARTY; GIRL ENDS LIFE

Woodstock, Va, Dec. 1.-THE
funeral of Miss Eta Lee Peters was
neld from the home OF her parents.
MI. and Mrs. Solomon Peters, of near
this place.
Miss Peters committed suicide in
Washington Saturday at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Lantz. with whom
she made her home. 1t IL thought
Miss Peters brooded over the absence
of a girl friend, who went with tho
Henry Ford peace party, and a letter
from home carried information which
caused additional worry. Miss Peters
was unconscious when found, and died
in a short time.
Surviving are her parents and a
number Of sisters and brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
MRS. PERKINS OF UNION
LEVEL FATALLY BURNED

Union Level, Va. Dec. 1.-THE
people OF this village we're greatly
shocked to hear OF the instant death
Of Mrs Perkins. caused by fire.
Sitting in her room alone, in some
unknown way. her clothing igntted
from the heater. and before the other
inmates of the house discovered the
fire she was burned. to death. Mira.
Perkins. who was the mother OF Mr..
a. Perkins. the druggist here. was
about eighty four years of age. Tho
body Will be carried TO her old home
In Fiuvanna County for interment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18

Govern0" STUART yesterday issue
comm issions to the following dele
gates to the fourth annual convention
OF the Virginia Road Builders Asso
citation. which is scheduled to be heit
in Richmond on January Is and 10
ACCOMAC COUNTY Ashton
Fletcher. Jenkins Bridge; c. Smith
Wallace. OuanCock. Thomas w
Blackstone. Accomac.
ALBENARLE COUNTY -- H. l.
Garth, Charlottesville. John s. Mar.
tin, Scottsvipe; W. +. Carter. Crozet
II. Ortmant~ Greenwood r. H. Wood
Charlottesville; w. S. Rhodes Alton
ALEXANDRIA Edward
Duncan, Il. r. y. No. 2. AIexan dria
George II. Rucker. Rosslyn: G. ]
Dunn. Alexandria. L. NJ. Johnson
Arlington: n. n. Croker Rosslyn
Robert !. Walker, l. +. u. No. 4
Washington. p. &.
ArLEGHANY COUNTY -- r N
Nettieton. Covington, r. s Lackey
Iron Gate; B. G. Moomaw. Jr.. Bar
Der; r %. Rose. Blue Spring Run.
AMELIA COUNTY s. Fsrrar
Jesersville: J. A, sydnor. Mannboro;
II. F. Green Amelia: H. G. wsrri.
ner. Chuia; e. S. stacy. Chula,
AMHERST COUNTY,. =. Parr
Peilar Mills; O. L. Evans. Amherst
Alfred Percy, Lynchburz: George r
Harrison. Madison Heights; 8. F. Cox
Madison Heights; r.. O Tate, Vir.
ginia Beach.
APPOMATTOX .COUNTY-M. w
Carson, Spout Spring; NJ. c. Smith
Appomattox; G, M. Drinkard. Apo
mattox; II. A, HARDWOOD, Appomat.
tox; J. r. Horsley, Appomattox
AUGUSTA COUNTY-Thomas NJ
Smiley, Moffatt's Creek; william A
McComb, f. F. d. No. i. stanton
BATH COUNTY-William NJ Nc
Allister, Warm Springs; J, y. Low
man, Millboro; X. l.. Withrow. Mill
boro: r. l.. Larue, Warm Springs; II
H. Byrd, Warm Springs; j. II. Mar
SHALL Wiliiamsvilie,
Maxey, Huddleston; S. r. Peterson
r. +. u. No. 2, Bedford City; Charles
Head, Forest; A. Won Ammon. Fon-
teila: o. l.. c, Radford. Forrest; r
7. Watts. Jr., Lynchhurz.
BLAND COUNTY~-A. n. Thomp-
son. Bland; r. c. Repass. Bland A
r. Porterfeld, Bland; John w. Bur
ton. Crandon.
BOTEToURT COUNTY - w. A
Reid Oriskany; G, f. Owen, Eagle
Mountain; f, w. Reynolds Trout.
Vile: George Lennon. Fiucastle.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY --- r. w
Davis, Lawrenceville,. A. S. Buford
Lawrencevflle: J. w. Digger, Broad.
max; w. C. Phipps, Powelton.
BUCHANAN COUNTY--Dr J. w
Waldron. Grundy. Frederick Van.
dyke, Vansant; w. ]. Ownbey, Grun.
dy; Floyd Deel. Murphy.
BUCKINGHAM CoINTY--A. G
Wood, Wlngina; Plummer r. Jones
New Canton; Tyler Goodwin, SCOTS
Vile; Thomas Garnett. Curdsvile
Ruben Johns, Farmville; Forest
Guthrie, Dillwyn: J. w. Hubbard
Buckingham.
CAMPBELL COUNTY f A
Hicks, Evington; r. w. Callahan
Rustburg: Thomas Haskins. Ats
Vista j. w Evans. Jr., Nazuna; J
7. Webb, Brookneal.
CAROLINE COUNTY-W. l.. Blan
ton, Rlanton. Franklin Davis. Blan
ton; G. w. Coghitl, Woodford; S. Fl
Evans. Guinea; y. NJ. Skinker. Mos.
Neck; Thomas NJ, Burruss Sr, Bag
dad.
CARROLL COUNTY Goad
Hillsvllle. Fl. +. Branscome. Fancy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
AWARDS MADE FOR BEST
CORN At ANNUAL SHOW


Harrisonburg, Va, Dec. 17.-In the
awards made at the annual corn show
of the Peoples Bank of Harrisonburg
yesterday, an exhibit of white corn
grown by n. +. Miller, or Dayton, won
first prize. The first award in the yell
low corn exhibits was made to J. w.
Splitter. HarrisonburE. Route No. 1.
The judging was done by Mr.. Trim
BILE, of Augusta County, an agricul-
tural expert of experience. He COM
mended very highly the quality of the
exhibits. In addition to the first
prizes of $40 in each class, a second
prize of IS in each was offered, as
well as five prizes of 81 each for the
next FIVE best exhibits In each class.
The awards were as follows;
White Corn-First prize tsl0). n.
+. Miller, Dayton; second prize ($5),
G. Pleasant kiser. Mount Crawford.
81 prizes--L A. Bowman. Mount Clin-
ton; II. S. Zigier. Broadway. D. L.
Swartz. Dayton; Layton Clatterbuck,
Melrose: Charles Estep Dayton.
yellow Corn-First prize G10), J..
w. Splitter, HarrisonbLrg. r. F. u. No.
/. second prize (s5). c. A. Click,
Bridgewater. 81 prizes-M. T. Whet-
eel. Linville Depot; r. w. Argen-
bright. Harrisonburg. Route l.; H. J..
Wampler. Penn Laird: c. Y. Smith.
Cross Keys, J. II. Meyerhoeffer, North
River.
The corn display will remain on
exhibition until the week beginning
December 81. Out OF class Of
twenty students in the agricultural
class at the state Normal School. who
judged the corn unoffi tally. ten pick
ed the first prize in white corn and
six the second. Two young women
named the winner Of the first prize
in the yellow corn class. Miss King.
who was in charge of the class, last
night expressed herself as being well
pleased with the Judgment displayed
nv the students
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18
VIRGINIA BRIEFS.

WythevAHe--~Frank Dunn, of Bland
County. killed 400-pound bear Wed
ncsday In the Crab Orchard section
twenty FIVE miles north of Wytheville
Several years ago Dunn killed three
bears in that section in less than an
hour.
vinston~-Professor Burton l..
lockwood, of Philadelphia. spoke here
Wednesday night In the interest OF the
National Prohibition Committee on the
Greater Prohibition Movement" The
/ lecture was illustrated!
FredericksburE--Jam r. Bolts, of
Roanoke, son of A. r. Bolts, of Fred
ericksburg. announces that he will be
candidate for the Democratic nomi
nation in 1917 for state Treasurer. to
succeed Treasurer Hartman. Mr. Bolts
has been city collector of Roanoke
since 1898.
Bristol--At the conclusion OF holly
contested trial which lasted six days
A. 4. Fuller. n Bristol manufacturer,
won today when the jury said he was
not liable for damages for the alleged
alienation OF the affections Of Cleolia
Wires. the young wife Of e. L. Fires
Wires sued for $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-18

Especial to The Richmond Virxinjan)
Woodstock. Va. Dec. 17.--~Three
mules and three horses owned by Will
liam Bowers, OF near Woodstock, died
today from poison caused by eating
moldy ensiiags. Eleven head of horses
and mules are sick and expected 70
die. Mr.. Bowers Is n prosperous farm
er OF the Calvary section.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-29

Chapman Gait. She has made a most
complete organization reaching to all
parts of the state, and made up OF
persons thoroughly efficient and earn
est in their work. have never known
of a campaign organization that was
more complete, and better managed
ct arrived at Buffalo October 4 and
reported to the headquarters in charge
of Mrs. F. J. Shuler. She is a dis
trict manager, and has a thoroughly
equipped office with number of good
helpers. They at once arranged three
outdoor meetings for me during that
day in addition to the evening meet
ing to be held at North Tonawanda.
AT Tonawanda 1 met Major Rafter,
who was the surgeon major of the
Twentieth Kansas and enjoyed a good
visit with him. After that our sched-
ule during the week included meet
ings at Albion, Brockport, WATERFOWL
Herkimer and St. townsville. At these
meetings Mrs. David Simpson Of Min
neapolis was one of the speakers. After
the meeting at st. townsville on the
9Th, 1 went back to Buffalo to COM
mence a weeks meetings with DR..
Anna Howard Shaw. Before COM
mencing the regular meetings for the
next week l went to jamestown and
held an outdoor meeting at noon, and
was back in Buffalo in time for the
evening meeting
cat Buffalo their large auditorium
was crowded. After that during the
week DR.. Shaw and 1 held meetings
similar to the one at Buffalo at Ro-
chester Syracuse, Utica, Schenectady
and Albany. DR.. Shaw's reputation as
a speaker and her position as a leader
drew large audiences at each place. In
Albany it was impossible for the
crowd to get into Representative hall
where the meeting was held, and after
my talk I went outside and held an
overflow meeting.
DIR. Shaw's Work.
''Dr. Anna Howard Shaw is making
q most remarkable campaign. She
has now made More than one hundred
and eighty addresses and seems to be
as strong, vigorous and capable as
ever. She has the faculty of following
the latest developments in the cam
paign and discussing them in a force
full and entertaining fashion
"a certain Colonel Irish made a
speech at Albany on the 18th in which
he made a vigorous personal attack
upon DR.. Shaw. 1t was highly enter
next evening. In the best of good
humor and with sarcasm and ridicule
unmatched she literally f1ayed him
alive. She has wonderful self posses
sion and a world of humor which she
uses to great advantage. She keeps
the audience in an uproar of laughter
a great deal of the time and yet does
not leave the impression that her talk
is simply an entertainment.
Susan B. Anthony's Home
AT Rochester, since it was the
home of Susan b. Anthony, 1 thought
it would be well to pay something of
a tribute to her, and when spoke her
name the entire audience arose 1
afterwards learned that the suffrage
workers had agreed to show their
respect for Miss Anthony by arising
anytime that her name was men
toned in the way of a tribute, and it
seemed that all of the Rochester peo-
pie understood that.
.At many places in and about