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1oc. o, The United Ga. Impro cement @

~ W. Corner Broad and ArCh 500
Philadelphia, Sept $3.50 Q
The Directors have this day DC. III n
quarterly dividend OF two per cen. 'wtoes-
per share), payable Oct is. 1912 v,.lnss
holders OF record at the close OF ,SS
Sept. 30, 1915. Checks will be msl,
/. W. MORRIS, TresssI~-
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DIVIDENDS.
BETHLEHEM STEEL coRPoRA.,Inls4ps

BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPohA
Notice OF Dividend on Preferred sIos =.
The third instalment Of 1 = 2 OF tns -,
per cent dividend which was declares 80
tho preferred stock OF Bethlenem az 8.
paysble october /. 1915. 20 stockholesn \, 4
record at 3 o'clock Z. NJ. on Sep,emSs,s !,
1915: and the fourth on January > 10.
stockholders OF record at NJ. o,i.S
cember l6, 1915. Checks Will De m.sy
Il. II. JONES, seere's"'
Dated September /. 1915.
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INACTIVE YESTERDAY.
INDUSTRIALS.

INDUSTRIALS.
Bid. Ask. I'D. ASH.
Alliance Film Il q Hall Signal l6 Il
Am Zine. 80 "A Not Proet :. ga
B-A Tob ord 1871 49, Savoy on. sH "a
do ord br.. "a u Sherman car "
cent Tdrv. 20 lCiz do pref. 10 IA
'Elec u 800 52O Sterling Gum "a -
.F-spP CAP) II Wayl o K G. 35s As
RAILROADS.
.wab t.. 10 lOl. 'Wab pf o.. 1914 2Ot
MINING.
Caledonia IS 100 Nipissing NJ. ~
.Csn Gamer u u sSandst m K.
+cashboy s Tonopah Ext. ~ PA
.CbIIe Con. IS 1871 Tonorah Min 50
FLORENCE q. 70 &c Tr!-Bu.lion Il :
.tGenesee CS2 81 Tuo.umnc Cop = a
Kerr Lake. 3k 3iz
BONDS.
.Calaver $50 20 D & rts... Il %
enlisted. tses cents per share.
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PROPOSALS.
SOUTHWESTERN COAL AND IMPROVE
MENT COMPANY.


First Mortgage Bonds. 49,.
Sealed Proposals will be received a. ~,
Office OF The Farmers Loan and ~ ".
Company, Nos. 1922 william Street sss
York City. for the sale 10 the Trus,"
accordance with the provisions OF ~.
Mortgage OF the LIST OF July. 1882. I" -.
sufficient amount OF bonds 20 consume 80
hundred thirty-one thousand i've lunar,
thirty-elght dollars and twen,y-one es ~
(sl3f.53S2D In the Sinking Fund ~,
right is reserved. however. 20 reject aN'
or all bids - a
Proposals must be presented oeioIe -
O'Clock NJ. on the 2Sth day OF Sepien,ss.-..
1915. and should be directed as follo"',s ~,
Proposals 10 Sinking Fund
Southwestern Coal and improvement 80
pany. The Farmers Loan and Trust vi Wy
pany. 1922 william Street. Ne"
CITY" ..,.or
THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY. -.
BY EDWIN s. MARsroN.,
Presidsnt
New York. September s. 1918.
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MEETINGS.
BoRDEN's CoNDENsEp MILK cosr'

BOKDF.N NIONDENNf.U NiI H
ANNUAL MEETING. s,,st
The Common and Preferred ~
Books OF this Company will close =" srts
TENDER 18th. 1915. at 1900 ~. psr
OF the Board OF Directors. Tor uss,sk-
poses OF the Annual Meeting OF stocS-,eH
goth. 1915. at is exchange place. 90
city. y. J. Stock Books will ,s-'v
october 2ist. 1915. at 1000 A. NJ
r. ID. SHOVE. rress''
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915.


against
Exchange Total from January
ecS0 in
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U. S. Treasury Finances.

Washington. sept lO-In. condition Of the
United states Treasury a. the Close Of business to-
day MAS Net balance ~ general nInd. $50 e3S 6l6
total receipts. 81. e5e tes. total payments SasT0
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915.

Total sales 5sS70o Thursday s2soO
sse'Vo
against a
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INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following table gives the closing
bid and ssksd prices for stocks which
ara listed but which were not dealt In
on tho Stock Exchange Friday;
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BONDS.

$40 600 D & II cv Sc " 1907. lOl 1907. lol
10000 81 " new 5s. 7sis 50 ls'1 ~
100 COO Kenn COP 6s.... 10 l7G IL III I
5000 Pierce OF 6s.... 50 50 1915 7sls
unlisted. tsers cents per share.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-11

Daily imports and exports of general
merchandise at the Port Of New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-11

926 The deacit this fscsl rear 1880
against a de1csi Of si36s9.stI last rear.
Of Panama Canal and public de5s Gal<ssS
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NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
DAILY IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

interchangeable registered or coupon. coupon
tRegisered
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GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

SECURITIES
s, r.n;.. MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY.
Inndon. GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
ADDITIONAL sUBDEPosTAREs
For Bonds:
.n,.,d,m. } AMsTERDAMscHE BANK.
For Stock: Administration Ohee of BRoES & GoShAM
For Five Per S Sili N vEREIN SUISSE
For -Four Per ssc:f5wEI2zERfsciiE KREDIrASsrALr
g" f'' 80 BANoUE FE6ERALE.
Berlin: For -Four Per G DEJrscaE TRETHAND
endorsed baHt for Transfer BE- ISSS%', an
Ik a"s law and also two Ts g5 Sy s oe maturing
be restored 70
es tfPo' sHo & oper pooy accompanied
after September '' and on or p" H' ~
received after October Is 1915 except upon ~-
rsved by the o.d managerH
Copies Pa. Rda:ment be or;.ed from any
Dated New York. September g. 1918 KUHN, LOEB & CO.,
Rsadasmcnt Manaenp
The adopted the Plan and Agreement,
R,t5;Tept sSSeG IN S so. s the p8o@p deposit
ALEXANDER HEMPHILL, Cha,mGn\
ROBERT FLEMING Qondon)
oEDDEs cG pm Cent .sp5 , ing r E
JEROME J. HAEAUER hndnS Mortgage BondA
w. $1,000.
TzRMEULEN (Am"rdsm)
LEWIS i4o Broadway. Ne" York City,
~. B.. \
JOHN H. McLEMENr cSmmitt.s Representing
PLATTEN ccoiSy go f@ NeA]
J. c.. WV
w WILLIAMS
JAMES N WALLACE. Chairman
5s a3s1ie H s4sasss ;' Fas
H.
ROBERT WINsoR
( E sS4xs sxras, New York
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
BRYAN ASKED TO DEMAND
RELEASE OF SEIZED TRUNKS

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
WASHlNGTON, April 2.-Secretary Of
State Bryan was requested to-day to
demand OF the French authorities the
immediate release OF several trunks
seized in Paris at the time of the arrest
of Raymond r. Swoboda, who claims
American citizenship, on the charge OF
being a German spy and of having set
fire to the French steamship La Tou-
raine in mdocean.
The request was made by Robert X
MacLea, of New York, textile buyer for
the French syndicate in whose interest
Swoboda had been in the United States
Mr.. MacLea held a long conference to-
day with Judge William b. Fleming.
foreign trade adviser OF the State De-
partment. lie then wrote n letter to
Secretary Bryan, stating that the trunks
contained samples Of cotton or wool
products. and adding:
"These are my property by consent or
desire Of mills and producers in the
United States.
III deem II essential in behalf of the
many important and leading manufact-
urers Of the United States who have so
kindly co-operated with me to obtain
foreign trade that such intentions shall
not be interfered with in CONSEQUENCES
OF Mr.. Swoboda's arrest.
May l ask your department. to pre-
sent at once these facts by cable to
the American embassy at Paris that
action requested be not dclayedo A
plea that they are needed at Iiavrc for
Mr.. Swoboda's examination should net
be allowed. The evidence of what the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03

submarine commander was within nj.
rights under tho rules of international
law the question OF Thresher's deaih
ohcials believe. will be taken un vim
'erinany through diplomatic channeI,
The appeal Of relatives OF Threshe,.
10 INC state Department for invcstIra.
ton and official data was made vestcr.
day by Representative Gtilett. OF Man.
sachusctts. at the request of Thteshe,.,
brother in West Springfield. Mass
y" action will bc taken bv the gov.
"rnm"nt until this official version n,
Thrcsher's death has been received ard
an the facts surrounding tho destrnc
ton Of the Falaba have been carefully
scrutiniZcd.
y representative of the ccmnapv
which had employed Threshcr saw hin,
aboard the liner before she sai,eJ
rms IS as far as official information
goes. and Ambassador page or MIR
Skinner VIII now undertake to crt I,
statement from survivors of the steam
cr ana who can give positive evidence
that The american was drowned
Officials had little doubt that tho
case eventually would form the subject
at Representations to Germany In it's
note after Grrmany's war zone procIa :
nation the Washington government.
notified the German foreign Office tina F,
II would feel compelled TO hold that
government to strict accountability
for the loss Of American lives or proD.
crty through the operations of sub
marines against British merchant shin.
ping.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
ANOTHER EFFORT TO-DAY
TO RAISE SUNKEN "a

HONOLULU, April Fin Il final test
III the harbor to-day Of the diving tube
to be used in further efforts to raise
the stricken submarine IA, Diver Ag-
raz descended 200 feet The test il was
said, proved entirely satisfactory, and
it was planned TO take the apparatus
outside >tSe harbor Tomorrow and lower
it at the ssot where the Fl is believed
TO lie. nearly 300 feet below the surface.
The fifty fourinch iron tube is fitted
with plate glass ports through which
the diver. if successful, expects to OBJ
tain the first view of the FL since she
disappeared with her crew OF twenty
one men, on March %
by means of telephone device, tho
diver will direct the work OF attaching
cables to the hull.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
SWOBODA REMAINS
UNSOLVED MYSTERY
-MOntinucd FROM EirSt paEcl

Touraine have been subjected to high
temperatures without combustion TAX
ing place. How or when the blaze
started the chemists are unable 10 ex-
plain. for they have found no traces OF
an inccndiary device.
II is pointed out that if tho fire had
started in the hold proper. instead OF
the one in which the baggage was
stored. it would have been extremely
difficult TO prevent destruction OF the
ship. in view OF the highly inflamma bl o
nature OF much OF the cargo.
Examining Magistrate Barnaud is
conducting his inquiry as rapidly as
possible. lie will examine all passen-
gers and crew members lie can reach.
TIe has asked the police to search Ger
tain houses.
Raymond Swoboda. under arrest on
a charge OF being responsible for the
fire, has not yet been transferred to
Havre. but is expected to arrive to-
morrow. He will be INTERCEPTED inn
mediately by Magistrate Barnaud
The prisoners real identity remains
uncertain. although it is said to have
been learned positively that he was
born In California. His trunks and
other property, seized in Paris. have
been brought here. but will be opened
only in the presence of the prisoner.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
NEWS OF ASHLAND

ASHLAND, VA, April 2.-To-day was
banner day in Ashland. as il was
the inaugural Of the Hanover. Trade
Day Association. People began com
ing early. by various kinds Of vchi.
les-automohilc. railroad and electric
cars. They came from all parts OF the
county, from Possum Creek to Hill
Town.
Mayor Henry G. Ellis made an adj
dress, welcoming the citizens to Ash
land. and spoke Of what great county
Hanover is and Of her great men. such
as Patrick Henry. Henry Clay and
Julien Ruffin, the father of modern
farming. lie was followed by Rev.
Samuel c. Hatcher. who kept the crowd
convulsed with his clever anecdotes.
The free auction was great attrac-
ton. as was the display of the car
riers used by the United States post
Office for parcel post.
y great deal OF interest was taken
In polling votes for the most popular
woman. Miss Lee Bumpass was award
ed the beautiful bouquet. Manager
farkin Scott had provided an excel
lent lunch, which was enjoyed by all
present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
PROTEST. AGAINST KILLING
OF TWO TURKISH SUBJECTS

WASHINGTON, April Close on
the heels Of the American governments
request 10 Turkey to protect tho Ameri-
cans at the mission school at UrumIah.
Persia, lIusscin Fey. charge of the
Turkish embassy here. to-day presented
to Tho state Department protest
against the killing in Mexico OF two
Turkish subjects.
Two Syrians, salamon Nigri and
Hafael Ferczc. were said to have been
executed NJ Torreon by Villa soldiers
the charge against them being that
they had attempted to circulate coun
tcrfeit currency notes. II was claimed
in defense OF the men that the notes
had been approved as genuine by the
Villa commander
In his note to the department. the
Turkish charge requested the United
states TO protect Turkish subjects in
Mexico and to ask for redress in the
present case. No reply was made to-
day TO the Turkish request, although
II was understood it would be COM
piled with.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
UNDER ITS NEW OFFICERS
Profitable Discussions INDUCED In by
Members During Second
Days ScssIOn.
iSpecial 10 The mes.pispatch.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
RALEIGH. y. c., April New Of
GERS TO direct the destinies of the as
ISOLATION took formal charge OF the
deliberations OF the North Carolina
Library Association to-day for the
second day of the annual convention
here. They are Miss Mary e. Palmer,
Charlotte. president: Miss Nan .;trud-
WICK. University of North Carolina
first vice president: Miss Eva Malone
Trinity College, second vicc-president;
Miss Carrie Broughton, Raleigh, secre-
tary. and Mrs. All F.. Griggs, Durham.
treasurer. This, the second day OF the
convention was an especially busy one.
Inc work of the day opened with a
round table study OF public and college
Libraries. Miss Mary Palmer. OF
Charlotte. led study OF public library
Work. Rural extension service was
discussed by Mrs. \. r. Griggs. OF Dur
ham. Mis- Jennie Coffin, OF Raleigh,
treated admirably the methods of fea-
turing North Carolina publica tons in
the public and college Libraries Miss
Annie Pierce. of Charlotte. discussed
the essentials of childrens' work in the
public libraries.
The featuring Of local history collcc-
ions In connection with public libra
rics came In for profitable treatment
by Miss Bette Caldwell. OF Green's
boro.
The college library section of the
convention to-day was under the di-
rcction OF Miss Annie +. Petty. of the
state Normal College Special fea
lures for this section were treatments
OF disciplin. in college Libraries. bv
Miss ForEeus, of Meredith College:
problems OF catalogue in college libra
ries. by Miss Malone. of Trinity Col
lcge; reference work. by j. +. Breed :
love, Trinity College: general dis
cussion OF college library work led
by Miss White, of Guilford College.
The convention clased with a bust
ness meeting tonight during which
there were discussions on reference
hooks for 1914, by Mrs CirigG, of Dur
ham; books on country life, by Miss
Strudwick. of the State University, and
hooks for country school teachers, bv
Miss Edith Register. OF Raleigh
4 charter was Issued to-day for the
Melville Dorsey Drug Company, of Hen
derson. capital $4,000 authorized and
$1,000 subscribed by Melville Dorsey
and Others for general drug business.
An order mastering out the IIcnder-
son Co. of the North Carolina National
Guard has been made by Adjutant
General Laurence W. Young. followins
the unfavorablc report OF the United
states Army inspector as to its poor
condition. It is possible that a new
company will he formed in Henderson
to take it's place
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
GERMAN TRANSATLANTIC
LINERS READY TO LEAVE
Their Departure, IL Is Declared,
Would Not Conflict With Ncu.
trality Boards Ruling.
MUST BIZ PROPERLY CLEARED
Bunkers Filled With Coal and Sup
plies Sufficient to Last for Many
Weeks Taken ON Boar,i-PIans for
Their Movement Not Known.
[Special 10 The rimes.nisna,rh

lSpeclai 10 The times hi Spatch.
NEW YORK. April Flight Ger
harbor have been made ready to nut
To sea. Their bunkcrs are filled with
coal. and supplies in sui,icicn, guam
titN TO last for many weeks were taken
ABOARD. but when they will leave is
Kept a close secret
The departure Of the vessels. ac
corning to experts on international
law. VIII not conflict with the ruling
OF the neutrality board at Washing
Ton MI that is essential is that each
vessel must be properly cleared from
the port aud that the captains shall
follow TO the letter the orders OF tn.
commanders of United States destroy.
ers that arc guarding the harbor
III the vessels clear for "a home or
neutral port. those verscd in neutrality
laws say, they cannot be prevented
from leaving. unless by warships from
the allies. But this country will be
liable for damages, If, when they are
en- route to such ports. they are con
terted INTO men-of-war and begin
raiding their enemy's commerce.
The eight vessels put i'm readiness
to-day were the George Washinrton
the Kaiser Wilhelm. H.. Barbarossa
koenig Wilhelm, Bohemia. President
Grant. Pisa. and the prinZ Eitcl
Frederick. The last named should not
be confused with the converted mer-
chantman now at Newport News. She
Is a Hamburg american steamer, now
tied up at the Hoboken docks.
The torpedo boat DESTROYER Parker
which has been stationed off auaran-
tine. on neutrality duty. left there to-
night and proceeded up North River.
Hcr place was taken by the revenue
cutter Mohawk.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
PLAN TO MAKE MEXICO CITY
NEUTRAL BEING CONSIDERED

WASHINGTON April 2.-Dispatches
TO the Carranza agency here say that
Gcncral Oregon was threatening the
Villa -Iapata line OF communication,
and message from General Villa to
his representative announcing the sur
render OF General Jose Isabel Robes,
Secretary OF War. 10 General Eulalio
Gutierrez We're the chief developments
tonight In the Mexican military situa-
ton. The detection OF Robes who
was said TO have turned over his com
mand on promise OF amnesty, was ac-
companied by the flight TO Davis. Tex,
1t was reported OF General Eugenio
Agu!rre Bcnavides. another Gutierrez
Cabinet officer.
Secretary Bryan announced formally
that the plan for the declaration of
Mexico City as a neutral area was
under consideration.
General villa telegraphed his agency
the following:
General lose Isabel Robes. Secre-
tary OF War under Gutierrez, has sur
, rendered to the convention government
and has solemnly promised 10 retire to
private life.
He delivered TO me four machine
guns and all his command who have
been re-cnlistcd in tho convention
ranks"
The State Department issued the fol-
lowing:
The department is in receipt OF ad-
vices. dated April !, from Eagle Pass
stating that Mexico City Is still under
military control. but that the situation
is quiet.
by orders of the Spanish govern
ment the newly appointed consul of
Spain To Vera Cruz returned on the
same ship that brought him 10 Vera
Cruz"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
NATIVE SUGAR WORKERS
IN PORTO RICO ON STRIKE
Between 3O,OO0 md 10000 Demand
WnEe increase From 30 to as
Cents n DIV.

NEW YORK. April 2.-Between 10000
and 10000 native workers in the sugar
fields OF Porto Rico recently went on
strike for wage increase from 80 to
80 cents day according to J. c. Bills.
chief of the bureau Of labor of the
'orto Rfcan government. who arrived
here to-day on the Philadelphia. The
demands were in process OF adjustment
Cor the most part, and the majority Of
the strikers were back to work when
he left the island.
During the strike MIR. Bills said,
large Helds Of sugar cane were burned.
The strike was general. spreading from
one plantation to another, though the
strikers virtually were unorganized
The strike was being settled through
me efforts OF government officials with
the cooperation OF ;he planters. No
material decrease in the output was no.
ticed, Mr.. Bills said, losses due to the
strike being offset by increased pro-
AUCTION
An open spirit OF anti-Americanism
exists throughout Porto Rico, accord
ing to the Rev. Frederick A. Warden.
Tor eight years in charge OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church in the
municipality Of San Juan, who was a
passenger on the philadelphia
while there is nothing that would
resemble even spirit of open rebellion
against American supervision of Porto
Rican affairs. there exists, nevertheless.
feeling OF anti-Americanism all over
the island" Mr.. Warden said The
native population OF Porto Rico is fully
100 years behind the times. While the
better class recognizes the benefits OF
modern business methods, tradition pre-
walls to rcma rka bic degree"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
WILL ASK NO APOLOGY
FOR INSULT TO U. S. FLAG
Bryan, After Receipt Of Dispatch
From Brazilian Minister, An
n0unceS Incident Closed.
ACT OF LAwLEss PERSONS
Dissertation OF Stars and Stripes Re-
ported to Washington Not to Have
Been Caused by Any Officers OF Au-
thOrity.

WASHINGTON. April 2.-As the
Dissertation Of the American flag flying
above the home OF John B. McManus.
the American murdered I'm Mexico
City. was the act of lawlcss persons
acting without authority. the United
States decided to-day to make no do
mand for an apology.
Secretary Bryan announced that the
incident was closed with the receipt
to-day Of dispatch from the Brazil
ian minister In Mexico City.
The Brazilian minister" said Mr.
Bryan. did not think the facts in tho
case showed any attempt by any Of
hcers Of authority TO desecratc the
flag. and he did not. therefore, regard
II as a case where an apology should
be asked
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
FIELD GUNS TO USE AGAINST
MATAMOROS TRENCHES

BROWNSVILLE. TEN. April p
General Jose Rodriguez, commanding
Villa troops investing Matamoros to-
day said he had three batteries Of field
guns en- route for use against the
Matamoros trenches. He said he did
not expect villa 10 join him in the at
tack.
Al Rodriguez's camp n biplane lay
idle all day. Repaired parts OF this
machine. held up on the American side
last night. finally Here allowed to
cross.
Major-General Frederick Funston, U.
s. a.. who has been watching the sit
uation here. said tonight he might
return to San Antonio tomorrow II
the situation still was unchanged. He
said he would leave three batteries OF
the Third Field Artillery. and be ready
TO return himself on short notice
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
John w. Graves.

PETERSBURG. VA, April John
w. Graves. an esteemed citizen and re-
tired farmer OF Chesterfield County
died yesterday afternoon at his home
on Hickory Road, after brief illness
He was about seventy years old, and
Is survived by a daughter and three
sons. the latter being Rowlett and
Robert NJ. Graves, OF Chesterfield, and
Churchill G. Graves, of Roanoke. Two
brothers and two sisters, all Of Chester
field. also survive. The funeral will be
from the residence tomorrow after
noon. with burial in the family ceme-
terry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
The License Ia. Ordinance.

The Finance Committee at the third
successive meeting lant evening. com
pletcd the revision OF the l!censc-tax
ordinance, which is TO come up for
adoption by the two branches OF the
Council this month. The committee
decided to recommend a number Of
changcB-some OF them material and
some OF them not. A tax OF $500 Is
proposed on fortune tellers. which Is a
raise from $50 and Is, apparently. pro-
hibit!ve. a heavy increase on pool
and billiard tables Is also proposed
$3.50 on the hrst and SIS on each adj
diHonal table. This. 81 adopted, Will
put number OF poolrooms out OF bust
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
4 Quiet Wedding.

Guici hut pretty marriage. wit
messed only nv tho immediate families
and tcw friends, took place NcStor-
day afternoon At tho Washington
street Methodist Episcopal Church. the
Rev. Richard Wilkinson. y. D.. per-
forming tho ceremony. The occasion
was the marriage OF Miss Sadie Smith
Cousins. daughter Of Mrs Sarah
Cousins. and Joseph Il. Carter. both
Of this city Tho young couple left
for the North on their bridal trip.