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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
ONCE SUED FOR ALIENATION
OF WIFES AFFECTIONS

New York, Sept. 2.--William Gren-
thai, lawyer, today pictured Or.
Mohr eighteen years ago as a seedy-
looking man with little office at
~ West Sixty-third Street. and with
little or no practice. Mr.. Greenthal
couldn't understand the metamor-
'Fhesis- eth more recent years when
Or. Mohr has appeared in New Eng
land as rich man. with automobiles
and horses and a practice in New
port.
Mr. Greenthal was the counsel for
Or. Mohr in 1897 when the Doctor
sued DR. william Stevens for $4,000
damages for alterations OF his wtfe's
affections.
l recall that DR.. Mohr's alleged wife
was young and pretty--about twenty
three years old. She was dark and
well dressed DIR. Stevens wanted a
bill of particulars and he wanted to
know when and where Mr.. Mohr and
his wife We're, married. II pressed
Mohr for that information. either by
documentary proof or witnesses
told him | would drop the case, The
next thing" heard from him was that
the matter had been adjusted. that II
mad been settled and that DR.. Stevens
had gwen him promissory notes"
search today in the hall of rec
ords failed to discover any OF the
papers in the Mohr-Stevens suit
There Is DIR. william Stevens liy-
ing IN the city with an apartment
in central Park West.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
BOARD SUPPORTS
H|RScHBERG'S ORDER
OaiciaI Papers Are Not to BE Han
died Unfortunately Until
Properly Recorded.

The Administrative Board yester-
day sustained Commissioner Hirsch-
berg in his ruling that no one shall
be permitted to enter the office OF
the clerk of the board and examine
papers until the papers have been
acted upon by the board and re-
duced to the record.
Under the rule, all papers will be
withheld until the report of the day $
proceedings has been transcribed
Until this order became effective
newspaper men were permitted to
look over the record as it.was. IL,
course Of completion by the clerk.
thus saving much time
Commissioner Hirschberg yester-
day explained that he had Issued the
order the previous day, subject to the
approval of the body. There was no
objection to the rAle. and the clerk
vas notified that it stood until fur
Their notice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
FURNISHED by Miller 4 Company

Chicago Sept 2-Wheat--Furthe
improvement The Liverpool spot was
frrner nj ] TO Il pence higher. with
the London cargo market strong at
AZ pence To pence higher. Domestic
weather clear and warmer, and partly
cloudy in the Canadian northwest. with
some light rains Washington reports
that the grain production in countries
outside OF the war gone has increased
this year by 20 per cent. Receipts,
$I435, 900
Corn-Much weaker on the inner
weather and the receipts $4,000. Mr..
Lyle says THE situation in Illinois
is highly favorable. and that there
II the foundation there for great
crop OF corn.
oats--Steady with receipts, 1885 ono
Provieions-Somewh better, the
Chicago showing 1900 hogs and $4,000
estimated for tomorrow. The monthly
Chicago stocks of August slst com
pared with Iui* 51st. and August 3fst
last year show IS follows; New pork
1915; other pork. $3.50 New lard
zse.sf3; other lard. 1866. Short ribs
40.4ss. geo. Total meats. f5s40o. ono.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
UNCERTAINTY. GRIPS
NALL STREET SITUATION
srERraNc,s Rally CONTINUES
Preseurc Upon International Situation
Relieved 10 Some Extcnf--Increased
liquidation From Abroad Noted

New York. sent 2--That season
az more or less doUbtfuIness has been
Artered upon by the Wall street COM
mar,itv. as intitnatod by the stock mar =
kes today Trading was In fRir No'
ume. but the share list made on the
whole poor response IN the develop
merits OF "Wednesday ana overnight
which could be regarded as encourae
tag rnoues tiouahly the changed at1
sss,de OF t3erpany IN respect TO- Its SUD
,a@rine warfare djuiHishes materially
fha.faterratienai political tension Also
,he SHARPNESS Of the rally in sterling
Exchange which was carried further
n TO-DAY lessened somewhat the pressure
pf the international financial crisis
Nevertheless the stock market was
aesxY.
Throughout the day the share list
was characterized by unmistakahle uh r
cerrainty There was early strength
led by sndustrials, particularly in the
war order group. There were p
rorts and rumers OF additional war
contracts circulated. but neither these
nor ralrahte operative effort famed
the fame ~ speculation or evoked
an enthusiastic or broad supply ThSre
was foreign selling and supply 81
stocks appnrentE from good democratic
hands, late forenoon recession was
circulated BY the aggressive bidding
mr 81 Some sperialries such as Crucihie
Steel. Colorodp Fuel. New York Air
BRAKE and American Beet Sugar, but
the market generally was spafhetic in
the early afternoon.
In TIE last hour quoted values gave
way 70, increased liquidation from
abroad resulting from the demorali2a-
tior OF tn. foreign exchanges Activity
increased or tho late decline and with
few special exceptions the market
closed AT losses some OF them moder =
a.ely substantial and stocks below
the best.
This part may have been played
In stocks exchange transactions bT
the manifest undertakings which seem
to be making toward the inauguration
Of peace processes abroad.
Sterling Exchange displayed a good
deal OF strength and closed strong ~
the ton. round 49,. recovery of al
meet cents FOR the day and up ful!v
II cents from the previous prices OF the
week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
UNFORTUNATE NAN is
HAUNTED BY "ENEMrESs

Lonnie b. Paris. thirty-two years
old, of 81 Fast Marshall Street.
went 20 police headquarters yester-
day afternoon and asked Detective
Sergeant Wiley to have Linn placed
behind prison bars SO that he could
be safe from his enemies.
Paris has called on the Mayor Of
Roanoke and on Governor Stuart Tor
protection against his enemies. who,
as he alleges. are annoying him with
wireless messages which he hears
withou. the aid of any instruments
Detective Wiley, when re rad
heard the story. promptly summon
ed Magistrate Mccarthy, who issued
warrant. charging Paris with lu-
macy The man was locked up and
lunacy commission will examine
him Saturday morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE
MOTHER AS GUARDIAN
Fox Family Divided BY Disagreement
Over Big Fortune.

The story OF bitter family quarrel
over the administration of an estate.
has come to light through the action
"1 Miss Eleanor r. Fox. granddaughter
of John Fox. of New York, who was a
political ally Of Richard Croker, in
filing application in the Surrogate i
Court. to have her mother. Mrs Con-
stance M. Fox. removed as general
guardian Of her person and property.
Miss Fox asserts that her mother has
failed to file her annual inventory and
accounting. The application has re-
suited in bitter strife and interestins
disclosures of family skeletons. Miss
Fox would like to have her affair.
placed In the hands of corporate
trust. witch she believes will be I'M
prejudiced
About third of John Fox's estate,
estimated at his death to be worth So
600. 10000. was left to her. A great
deal of trouble between Miss Fox and
the other heirs has developed over the
fine country estate which was part
of the Fox fortune. Miss Fox lived
with her grandfather for a number of
years before he died. and was a great
favoritc with him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
NEW YORK COTTON MARkET.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE cotton mar
ket opened quiet with prices generally
unchanged good buying movement
developed shortly after the opening,
and continued throughout the best part
OF the session Prices advanced 90
1 points from the lowest and closed
STEADY. Liverpool was TO 2la higher
! It the opening but later declined 10
Ill lower than our market. Spot sales
were large amounting TO 90. 900 bales
Of which ono were American.
Port receipts estimated 1000
against 3,39o last year. The dry goods
market reports better tone and that
business II improving in print cloths.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
JITNEYS CHANGED TO
FOR HIRE" VEHICLES

Pending action by the Supreme
Court in the jitney case, many OF the
ptney owners nave gone into the gen.
eral traffic business
The jitneys are now carrying For
Hire. Any Part Of City" signs. SO that
they may be operated under the reg.
ular FOR hire licenses, which all OF
them have secured
In doing this the jitneurs are not
breaking the laws. They have the
right to charge whatever they please
and can use any street in CONDUCTING
their business.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
state Corporation Commission

The following charters Were issued
by the State Corporation Commission
yesterday 4,
West End Land Company of City
Point, Va. 'rc-. Hopewelt. Va. r. r
Trout. secretary, Hopewell; G. H.
Penn and II. L. Lowry HopeweN Va
Maximum capital stocT s25, 600; mini
mum. s3.f00, Purposes real
estate business.
Revival of charter OF j. r. Tan
ner A Co. inc, Norfolk. Va j T.
Tanner. president; r r. Holmes. Sec
ye1aryt and Irene T. Tanner. all Of
Norfolk. Va Maximum capital II oels
$40 600: m minimum. 100000. Pur-
poses Rehi estate business and in
surancc brokers,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
Building Permits.

Building Inspector Butler yesterday
issued the following permits:
+. r. Johnson, to build frame dwell
ing on Twenty-sixth Street, between
Spring Hill and Stonewall Streets. to
cost So nn.
Atlantic Construction Co. to build
frame dwelling on Louisiana street
between Lester and Second to cost
s3,000.
r NJ. Winfree to build brick store
on Hull Street, between Broad Rock
Road and Thirty seventh Street to
cost $500.
e. n, Harris 10 build frame dwelling
on Midlothian turnpike. between A and
Thirty-second Streets to cost 81. 900
Ned Edmundson to repair frame
dwelling on Petersburg Turnpike. be-
tween Hun and Decatur streets. TO cost
$3.50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
Petition In I3a1,isr1uptcy

voluntary petition In bankruptcy
was filed yesterday afternoon in the
Federal Court by c. f. Baptist and
Katherine s. kerse, trading as Bap-
tist a. kerse, retail jewellers, and as
individuals. Their liabilities are
placed at s3,25t06 and their assets
81 ,562 10. They were engaged in
business AT a21 East Broad Street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
A administrative Hoard.

The Administrative Beard yesterday
hxed September 18th, at 3.30 o'clock as
the date for discussion and considera-
ton of the proposition Of securing the
plant of the Southside Water and
Sewer Corporation. This property is
located in Woodland Heights
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
DR.. MORRIS WIDOW

CONTINUED From First Paee)
building, but being detained by an
inferno
Later In the night he was returned
10 harrington and locked up on sus-
pie'on- He still Insisted that the
shooting was done from the other
lcar
True story Begins 10 Break.
Inc hrst lead the poliee4 got was
when Miss Florence Ormsbee' who In
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
Deeds of Release.

Boxley N Chewing. trustees, to Hat
tie w Frank. No. 700 Garland Ave-
nue., 50xl3b, $1,000.
stuart Bowe and Allen q. Collins. to
II. q. Dickerson. northwest corner Main
and New. 21.sxSlj; $3.50.
NJ, y. Nunnally. trustee, to f, J.
Melton, Twenty eighth north of Nine
Mile Road. 30xi30, sT27
". S. Robinson. trustee, 10 George
II Farater, lots 2S-32. block To- Provi-
dence Park; $4106o
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
BUSINESS NEWS
AND COURT RECORD
CHASCERY COURT TRANSFERS.
Four Deeds of HarRatn and Sale Re-
corded yestertfay.

". T. Jones and wife to Otto F, Seal,
Thirty-fpHrth street. north OF r.
3ox124; $40
Il. T Long et ux TO w. e. Hazel
grove, No lit North Sycamore, 16x15o;
$40
II. A. pelarne to salhe s Berkeley
No zoo North Allen, 2oxi0.7 $40
G. 6, Morris and wife to Ross A
Cauthorne. No. 3 VAST Duval, "a 9x9s
$40
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03

Thomas Davis, alleged to have
maintained gambling house at No,
NORM Seventeenth Street. had his
case continued. by Justice Johp yes
terday to September le.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
Marriage Licens~.

Deputy Clerk Breeder yesterday is
sued a marriage license to sylvester
w. Burnett and Mary G. Garbett,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03

Everything being ready for spring
Ing. the Job, 49, Heals. called fol. Miss
Burger at her home and then for the
doctor at his Stewart street office when
Brown and Spellman got upon the mo-
torcycie and trailed after the car. keep
ing out of sight OF DIR. Mohr until the
automobile was over on the East Provi-
dence side when they cut ahead and
took up their position in the tall grass
and brush at the foot of harrington
Hin, hiding the cycle In the woods as
prearranged They were lying In wait
for their quarry when they saw the
car coming slowly down the hill the
lights Of which was flashed three times.
which was the signal agreed upon
when the place had been reached.
Heals stalled the engine 1T the road
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-03
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
STOCKS.
Sales

Sales STOCKS.
1900 American Beet Sugar ......
lShd Agrtcu. ursi Chemical ..
Sn90 American Can. 80 -. .....
goo American Can. pfd. ,.......
1000 American Car and Foundry.
1900 American Cotton OH ........
1909 American Locomotive ..Y....
500 American Locomotive. pfd
1890 American Smelling ...,....
1900 American Sugar .....-....
1900 American Tel, and Tel. Co.
assoc Anaconda Copper ...t.......
900 Atchison Observation-Disclosures.
500 Atlantic Coast Line ......
1s00 Baltimore and Ohio ........
500 Brooklyn Rapid TEarsit ...
5000 Canadian Pacific ......--9 -
500 Chesapeake and ohio ......
700 Chicago Great Western -.
500 Chicago, Mil. and ST. Paul ...
500 Central Leather ..--........
900 Colorado Fuel and Iron go.
Consolidated Gas ..........
Delaware and Hudson $500
1920 Distillers' Sec. Cor .........
1900 Erie ....... ...........,......
ao0 Erie, LIST pfd .,.............
1900 Erie. 2nd pfd, ......-.......,.
hTr9 General Electric .........-.
9ceo Great orthern. pfd. .--....,.
zoe Great Northern ore cffs =.
1860 Int Metropolitan ..... ......
son Int. Metropolitan, pfd. ..,...
500 Beth. steel &c.. ..........
200 Beth Steel pfd ...........
International Paper ,......,.
International Taper pfd 49,.
Kansas CITY So, com. ..,.,.,.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

AN ACT to legalize certain amendments 10
city charters In certain cases and the acts
Be 1T enacted by the Legislature of the State
OF Minnesota:
Section l. In any case In any city or VII
lage in this State where amendments To ms
City Charter of any City or Village operarins
under Home Rule Charter have been p~epar ed
and filed with the Chief Magistrate or Chief
a number of persons, not less than that re-
CURED by the law purported to be a board al
treehoiders and to have been appointed ana L
Constitution or this State, and the laws of thi,
State enacted Hereunder; and said amend.
ments to such Home Rule Charter have beer
actually submitted to the qualified voters q.
such City on Village at a general or specia
election held therein, and such amendments q
by vote as required by the Constitution ana
laws Of this State at such election: and sucf
amendments to said Charter have been actual
~ put In operation in said City or Village
and the powers by such amendments conferred
have been exercised by the Village or CIT,
officers, then such amendments to said CharteI
are hereby legalized and made lawful villag,
or city amendments to said Charter, and 4
have the same force and effect to be of Xix.
validity as II each. all and every Requirement
of law for the appointment and qualification
of free holders to prepare and propose tn,
same, the preparation, proposing and Ain,
thereof BY said Board of free holders, the sub
or City and the ratification and adoption there
Of by the voters OF said Village or CITY. Ant
w esisttyias anu MING thereor In the offie'
OF Register OF Deeds of the County and in tn,
officer of the Secretary of State had in al
things been fully complied with;
Provided, that If said amendments to sal,
City Charter have not been filed in the One,
Of the Register Of Deeds OF the County
copy thereof certified to by the Mayor of sail
Village or City shall be filed in said ofic
within sixty days after the passage Of th
act and If said amendments 20 said CIT,
Charter have not been deposited in the offic,
OF the Secretary OF State, copy thereof, certi
Ned by the Mayor, shall be deposited In sal
office within sixty days after the passage O
this Act.
Sec. 2. All acts of officers OF said vilas
or city under such amendments shall have TIL
came force and validity as IL said amendment
to said Charter had originally been fully vai,
and legal and filed required by the law II
the once OF the Register of Deeds and Secre
tary Of State.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be 4,
force from and after its passage.
Approved April o. 1915
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29
CHAPTER 2eS-H. r. No. 1882.


AN ACT to Ak the salaries and compensation
all counties having not less than thirty Ave
nor more than forty congressional townships,
and having an assessed valuation Of not less
than fourteen million more than sixteen
million dollars, and to provide for the pay
ment OF their expenses.
Be II enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section /. That in all counties having not
less than thirty-fve nor more than forty con-
gressional townships. and having an assessed
valuation of not less than fourteen million
and not more than sixteen million dollars, the
several members of the county boards shall re-
ceive a salary of $500.00 per year. TO be paid
in Twelve equal monthly installments which
shall be in full for al services upon the county
board and each member Of such county board
shall also receive three dollars 1873 .00l per day
for each and every day necessarily occupied by
him in the discharge of his official duties while
acting on any committee under the direction Of
the board, and ten cents per mile each way for
every mile necessarily travelled in attending
such committee work and shall also be en-
titled to mileage Of ten cents per mile each
way for every mile necessarily Travelled for at
tending meetings of the board not to exceed
twelve meetings in any one year; and in addf-
ton the Chairman of the county board shall
receive ten cents per mile each way for going
to the county seat TO sign warrants during re-
cess of the county board.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April 49, 1915.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

school department N any state high or grades
school, except In the Industrial departments
above specified.
The state board of education shall rpsre
proper rules relating TO enrolment attsnda nee
rates Of tuition, payment of the endowment
and current funds. on account Of such non
resident pupils.
Sec. Is The balance of the current schoo,
fund shall be distributed on the same hasIs
and at the same time as the endowment fund
Sec. 10, In case the state board OF educa-
vtced by law, the authority herein granted
TO such board shall vest In the state high
school board and the state superintendent ~
education IN accordance with the provisions
OF existing law.
Sec. II. Repeating Clause~-An acts ana
parts of acts Inconsistent with the provisions
OF this act are hereby repealed
Sec. Is. Date Act Takes Effect-This act
shall take effect and be in force from ana
after August first. 1915.
Approved April g. 1915,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

tvo,ame ~ wa,sr 4, \. ,asa, nars !, nv IN.
ioriginai ditch or which drpasis sediment In
snns Sc aa sas 81 y &
stance ns s ostas saasss snnh se
auate drainage III ths lana affectea then the
s sa sepess IN N snsnss sra WIZ
| branohes ana !aSerais aisrnarsing waters
| therein, whether 4 paTs II saia srisaeal ditch
a. ths so.s ~ rsnairins ss,s altsa' ana assp
ssns g. ana s whs ns sane Y
| sefser Min ! sexersns,sn 81 the nnds n,asas
sssssas ana s,ss gn s a sss may
widening ana extending He shall also In
tas h,ta n ss VAIN asts IN ,e az vii warts
al ssi6 siteh mai NAV he aeepened or 'wid-
eaed, and ID case said dl,eh q extended g :
1 tion thersto 81 sar a. nraotieahle ali require.
snents 81 the enriaesr,s rsrer, aesisnntsd In
IA AMI n0 m " s's s,s,p,cte repor, Or MS
anings and submit Herewith shs necessary
| he In MA axar @hieh aasa tiitah n sxtenaed
ID a new Ara ailysf~nt n,fles h surveynd
such sgSss sna sys ~ NAMES y. 6. :...
own s.ms On the 's Work ana every otser item
work ana Re shall farshwten als me same
with the auditor 81 The county wherein he
that n,cs iftch 1. IN nesa ~ s,ssh rsssair
| widening, deepentng or extending, ssia board
ling thereafter, appoint three viewers whose
| ana insattens snail he ~ harstn nrsyjdea ara
II thereunan prorerdinrs SHAH he A near ~
4 praefirahle IN consornity With the pfovisions
i exeept thai ths cost al snch repsira Widen.
live deepening and extending fnciui.nr nii
1 damages awarded and pnia IN reason thereof
LANDS bencnstca respecfively hy such Original
ditch and those henenttea by sach private,
lateral or other bitches constructed AZ Afore-
Irrespective ditch systems resulting rrsn ths
reconstruction 81 such original ditch and on sslef
liaferaf private ana subsequent ditch q.
bitches tie Same al IL such original ditci
or aisehas were orisinaiiy ons dIseh system
ana snch viewers shail then ea,,itably appor,
ltfoa and assess the portion Of the eesf d
such repairs and expense. % as.srr,Insd I, I,
di.rhes upon the lands benefited BY tha con
structien Of such lateral private or s,bse
! luuent ditch or bitches or bv branches, there
, resulting frots such CONSTRUCTION ana shall
! likewise apnsrfion and assess tho norton q
lsurh cost determined 10 be hosne by sica
! iestabiishment ana Construction thereon IN pro
portion to such benefits. The fact that suaI
I Irortien OF such cost az repair wtdeninr
, Iaeepening or extending and such expenses re
ssouent s,seh system Or ssstsms ana 10 sucl
! terie.nai ditch system IL respectively appor
! itiofed and assessed against the resrectiy,
! lands beneftted thereby. In the Same proper
: Ition az the respective original asseasnlrnt q
benefits therein shall ii All eases be- prlna
. ifAcie evidence that such aasessinent and n
4 portionnisnt in made IN cos,tpiiancs with III
sun xio sna ss nesfarm q ,Ss ut,r.
: he governed by the Same rules and restric
! ltions In acting hereunder ~ ID provided b.