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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
s.rot. Maeaonale Ole. suadenIy

Sergf Mai. Harry Macdonald. OF
the ,Ninety-ninth Canadian overseas
battalion. dropped dead on Chatham.
-, Windsor. Friday night
Re was 10 haze lef. for Toronto.
Monday. to receive tho rank Of cap
tain in the American Legion. BE
was a on-eommissioncd officer IN
the United states army and joined
the Canadian battalion some months
ago
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
sunifINn rftlCEs

e.n..: 9s--. A00'o<,o 'fss 20 g so
Lima beans. sis 3 Corn Fancy
1eets. si.sSgI.4o Peas Fancy early
June. $50. standards. 81. salmon.
+ tall. $3.50. Tat. pms. sue. Tomatoes
June. ,i5o. sifisd early Jane. ,l..s
Feed-7JoOo,ns prices 10 .,It.ssL
SACKS Bran. 81. standard ml1lltrss.
corn ssT sss. corn ana : Cat chop. SIS ton.
Fiour--Joboing prices: Best Alchi-
gan eafenn. 80. second ea'ens.
g ssrs osta ' ;S per- 9si Dol re X p.5:i
Detroit Raw ilrseea oil. see;
boiled llnseed. Sc gal IN barrel lots.
light, le.fc: perfection. lie; pa:acine.
Sssrs-sreHSsa. SIS Ess case.
.nnsaisd wire '2sq per S saist "a, sai
Der spool. galvanixed sheets. -.
gauge. ,Sse. 27-gsage ssI0; as
saugs. s53S. so-xsuge. sass per cvt:
s sual a sSnsss sia.sS per aoI: black
.s-gauge, ts.2s, 2I-gsgse. $3.50. as
gauge, Is per ewt. csarri.se oo.:s
machine bolts. small 20 OF. large.
SOC and OF list
Hides---No. ! cured hitea lie. No.
green hides. i5c. No ] cured bulls,
ise. No J green ogils., l0e No. |
cured veal kip. foc. No. l s-een yeai
klp. lqc: No. I cured murfasn. LEI
No. / green murrain. iSc. No. cured
iAf sor sss S N9 $50 e 40 IS horse Ns
hides. $3.50, 10. ! tsilov. Sc. No.
tsliow. &c. No. hides. &c on. No.
kip and eaif. nc OF. sheepskin las
20 amount WOOL. S0c4s2.
suxsr-Corrected daily by ". =.
Edgar 4 Son. crystal aonsnoes lib,
ss5s cut lcaf, ss.7e. cubes.
xxx powdered. $50, standard
powdered. sT-5. E7arulat~d, extra
coarse. t7.so. granulatec. hne. in bulk,
sTSs. granglated. =5-ib. cottons,
s. IS: crystal domino gran, lib. and
5-lb. cartons, ia cases. sT.s5 crystal
domino. gran. HF cases. us. dia-
mond 4. t1.5. confectiouers A. ts9.
No. I. s. "a; 10. {. ;7i5. 10. :. s7i1;
No 70. sos; No. II. 81; No. y. ss.ss.
No. II $3.50, No. 10 $3.50. No. rs,
IS 30, non-caking mixture, fs.5 beet
graduated. t7.2s per 100 lbs house
hold powd.. Is. "a 20 case. sac. DO.
IS 20 case. $40 Ter case
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

Mr and Mrs Louis Aendelssohn.
and daughter Lydia, vho have spent
The winter in California and Hawnii,
viii arrive home from CoroDad
Beach early In April
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

Continued from raGe Onel
and the government awaiting devel-
Cpments. the international situation
was unchanged.
Thus far IL is admitted this gov
eminent has insufficient proof upon
which 10 develop a definite course OF
action. With further data now en-
route from American consuls In
England and France. and tho as.
surancds given Gerard. Il ~ be.
hcved all the facts Will be before
the president within week.
LONDON. Aprl Roth houses
Of the Holland parliament have been
summoned by telegraph to meet in
special session sunday. TO consider
the sinking Of the Dutch liner Tu-
hantia. tho Central News Copen.
hagen CORES pendent cahled today.
The Dltch government has com
mandeered all railway material. the
dispatch said. and the queen has
cancelled all military furloughs The
situation is said 10 have grown
more critical. following a meeting
of the highest officials OF the army
and navy. who were In session all
day Yesterday
All direct cables het tween London
and Holland have been put out OF
commission by severe storm. and
10 Is impossible 20 obtain early verif-
cation OF tho Central News report
All dispatches regarding Dutch az
fairs have been coming for several
DAYS FROM Copenhagen. after having
been telegraphed from The Hague
The latest adviceF from The
Hague said the German minister had
assured tho foreign once that no
German submarine could have sunk
the Tuhantia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01


DETROIT. Mich. April Open
Detroit market and the tone vas
steady "a Liverpool and Chicago
Opening prices Saturday cash 40
red wheat. sll1a May. fits. July,
si.fsi4 No ] white, silica.
Corn is firm and inactive az = II
.or cash No. 3 T5c for No. yellow.
and = n &c for No. yellow.
Oats are Inactive and unchanged
at ssr for standard &C FOR rash No.
: white. and ga 45ho FOR No. :
Rye Is dull a. sc fo- eash No >
Beans are arm and in demand a.
81 IS for Immediate and prompt N D
wrnt' 1910 for April. and t31S for
Nav.
seeds are steady al sloT5 FOR
prime red clover ss25 FOR prime al
sike. and $50 for prime timothy
Receipts in Chicago. saturday
were -is cars % wheat. 81 o. corn
Nav wheat IN Chicago Opened Sst-
uraaE 81 ti-ia 4. niis- corn. az IA
nT4Hc. and oats al GA Ht&L-s
Liverpool wheat and corn closed
unchanged
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO. AYR opening 49,
wheat May. up &c. July. ID =
Corn. May. up y July. unchsng-
ed Oats NAY unchanged. July.
down &C. Provisions. Higher.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
BROTHERS
BELIEVED IN
DEATH PACT
ccout,sued FROM i.re one).

parfic. pafed In several yacht races
from Chicago 30 Nackinac Island
Relatives pui no faith in the the
ory % a suicide pact
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
Livestock
cHIcAGo srocK ykRps

CHICAGO. APR 1--HoSs Receipts,
Z. geo: market. lOf i5c higher. mixed
and butchers. sq.fNMs IS. good heavy.
Ss.sode.4S. rough heavy, y o. y 70
tic. Receipts. 200 market lower.
heevcs 81 5Vfs9 so. cows and heifers,
SfnS7S. Texans. t7for s.S5 calves.
x12sMS.25 sheep; Receipts. oyv
market. lower. native. $3.50 $50
Western. sSSa6fe.f5 iamhH. Spi5ft
il.20: western. s9.50mii.So.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
Bsnk. and Trust compasIe.
The following nr-s !

The foilowing arris are privileged
70 execute orders or the Exchange.
Carlyle & Povah q. a Hsmiln q
Co. n W. Noble a Co. W Z. Moss
& Co Bennett smith & Co. Sine lair
z Couls. Joel stocksrd Co. Lewis ..
West g. Co. Z. r. Mzccrone & Co.
En- net L. Sprague, Matthew Finn.
y |. Seymour & Co. A w. wallaes
4 Co; We 4 Ross q Co, VIM 4
Pelton- 'rrill. Lynch Co
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

Batter .Crefrrrv. extras &c.
.frsts. 3fc packing stock. 1or dairy.
&c TO-
feAc .oz. Receipts. Friday. 3.iso
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

Alfred Reeves pptsidenu 81 the Na-
ti0ral AufOmohlie Chamber o. Com
msre,l. SAYS that thf high tolnf IN
thr present rise in 50 sdline has hneu
reacheT, lie ella VnsN that nv war s
mo- rtsponsinle Tor ths hiFn pritrs.
and ,gof.rnmeni hevfcs prove The
export ~ mineral oils in 1915 war
Only 1g NOR. than ln 1914 80 far
- gasoline IA concerned. these
"a rrce show onlr ~ 10000 80 IONS
eNrorted in 1913. compared with lff.-
100000 gallons ln 1914
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

Atlas Powder stockholders meet
rr--rrf---- : = --1.- alaa-4..-iln--
moo 900. and the common from So
600 O00 10 sio.000.ol0 Rights will be
given
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

tomatoes, y2Z5QZ4t case ple- plant.
IS . fpc dox. green onions. - y q 3t
per doI.; asparagus. sections aA.is4
. bOub5c per doz.
Grape FYuii-ss case per Gratis
Beney--Fancy white. new. lsV llc
amber. l00llc is.. extracted 10 NC
Hay-Deuo,t shippers are paying
.he toiiowing prices ISr osisd bay n
Timothy. sIsSogIs. stsnaaTe umothy.
sl5.sVals. uSnt mixed. yll.sogls.
No. : tln.otny. st5zls. No. =. so IS.
No. Z mixed. ylVaia. No. clover.
SI0glz. Iys straw. yT.soSs; wheat
and cat straw, $500 per ton
Lemons yt251t7s per Dor
Limes-Sl.lO las pes 100.
Mashroons-so d35c 10.
pranges-Ssyeis, s3dS.s6 per box;
Flor GAS. ts.25 4 3.SO boa
Onions s.. 20 q 50 per ioe-le. sack
Spanish onions s1a1sS Pc crate.
Texas Bermudas. y-.i543 per crate.
oniOn sets-l elbow. S4.Sei white.
Pine.ppI~s-s5.5OoSTs per erAts
Potatoes R.sssts- i.veu u.s.
white si.V3a i.o5. reds, secs ga.
new BeFmudAs. ts.SoJs bbL. s. 49,
poaItry-spring lsGie.-; leg
horns and light weights. iSgisAc.
no. ] hens. lsulsh7c medium henA
IsulSAc stays - > -. roOsteFs, II
q 1sc; geese. II else. ducks. % : -ie
ID
sweet Potatoes Jerseys s. 1919 20
per hamper $500 81 per crate
straw h~rrie. sea csc ct. -s-qt
cases. A4.lS Is $40 case
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

MADRID. Arrn The Spanish
ministry today voted 20 forward su
energetic protest 70 Germany be-
cause OF the deaths o, Spanish pas
sengers aboard the Sussex Reports
from Spanish consuls Indicated that
tnc sussex Was torpcdoed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

England u said 20 be In the mar
ket for The largest single order ~
lead ever placed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

I,eadin copper producers s. ednss-
lsN and tn Irsdat aoid about 100.
600 0pf pounds ~ copper
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01

f'rfnfine-the plstn neat kfnd--that
= rfght--Time. Job Deot.-Msin f52D
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-01
PARLIAMENT
OF HOLLAND
MEETS

Continued from ras- one,
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reporfed 20 have been received
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
Correction to Schedule
Effective June 18th.

Effectlve June 18th.
James River train arriving Rich
mond $50 l.. NJ. Will on Sundays run
three hours late on weekday schcd-
ulc. Clifton Forge to Richmond, arriv-
ing Richmond on Sundays 1850 r. NJ.
sunday tickets sold for 10 4. NJ. train
TO Scottsville and intermediate sta
lions more time in the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
,hievemcne in applied chemistry.

achievements in applied chemistry.
Thc degree OF n. II. was conferred
on Rev. &. r. Euder. a. NJ, class OF
SO. missionary at Rajahmundry. IN
dia. II Rev. G L. Brown. \. NJ, d. d.,
class Of 'sS. senior missionary and
president OF kyushu Cakuin, Humane
-. Japan.
Several distinctions were conferred
Tor excellence in classroom work. Tho
president II announced important
actions by the board of trustees. H.. L..
Snydcr. editor OF tho S~hepherdstown
Register, Sherhcrdstown. w. Va. was
elected TO membership on the board.
!. II. Fahrenhach. OF Buena Vista, Va,
was elected forester OF Roanoke Col
lego. The policy of having physical
examination Of students was adopted.
in the intercs; OF the conservation Of
student life. Action was taken look
ing TO additional library equipment and
the beginning OF the cataloSuing OF the
library by n card system. The finance
committee was instructed TO proceed
n the earliest practicabie moment to
raise funds for the erection of II chape'
and science hall In harmony with the
group plan adopted for Roanoke Col
leCe some years ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15

Campbell: Harvey Lee Lindsay. Nor
folk: Thomas Dix McGinnis, Lancaster:
Lawrence james Meynes. Henrico:
Cephas Abraham Montgomery. Frank
lin; Arthur Penick Moore. Pittsylvania:
Cecil Ray Moore. Rockingham; SAT
Newton Moseley, Roanoke; James Ray
mond Murphy. Roanoko; Seth Whalcy
hurry. Warwick: EXum Britt Myrick.
Nansemond: John Clayton Painter.
Botctourt; George Edward Parker, Nor
ingham; Ralph Mccullough Phlnney.
Henrico; Theodore Adolphus Pobst.
razewell: James Franklin Powell.
lizabe City: John Baker Roller. Hal
flax: Armistcad Thompson Mason Rust.
District of Columbia; Harry Warinner
Sanders. Henrico: Graham Roscoe
Schweickert. Hcnrico: Farrar Villas
Shelton. Nottoway: Oliver Irvine Snapp,
Frederick; Jaihcs Green Somervillc,
Culpeper: Wallace Campbell Stiles,
Montgomery; Granville Garnet Sutton,
D~inwlddie: Harold Oscar Swenson, New
Jersey: Nathan Louis Tyree, Campbell:
Edward Uehiin, New Jersey; Roscoe
Rincr Wall. Campbell: Charles Laws
Warren, Accomac; Thomas Jefferson
Wells, Dinwiddie: Clarence Bennett
whitney. Warwick: Frank Camp vii
liams. southampton; william Veale
Herbert Williams. Norfolk: Jesse
Thomas Wilson, Elizabeth City: George
warwick Wood. Roanoke.
Masters of science-James Ross Du-
shane, Montgomery; John Ravenscroft
f:on. Jr.. Washington: Charles William
Holloway, Montgomery: Ralph Ed
ward Hunt. Montgomery; Edward
Alexander Livesay. Augusta: Emil Karl
Quantz' Montgomery: Harvey Earl
Thomas, Grayson.
civil NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Chinn,
Norfolk: Frank Ahern Heacock. Hen
rico; Earl Ries McKesson. Prince
George.
Mechanical engineer Isaac TIDY,
TaZewell.
Electrical enEineers-Ernest King
Bib. W~ashinEton: John Armistead
Burwell. Fauquier: John Ashby Jones
Craig; James Raymond Murphy, Roa-
noke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15

Virginia. panvillc. va. joseph Robin
son Ingram. =. A. Richmond College.
Va. Glade Spring. Va. Thomas Cary
Johnson. Jr., x, ~. IIanpdcn-Sidney
College, Va. Richmond: Jarrcs Kerr, y.
n. University Of Virginia, Norfolk. Va.
lsober: kinloch Massic. Jr, y A, Uni
NcrSity Of Virginia. University. Va;
William Robertson Pate. Il \" tn'-
vcrsitv OF NirSinia. Albany, Ga: David
pirckney Powers. Il. a. University Of
Virginia. Richmond; William Hudson
Rogers. y A., Davidson College. y. G..
Anolia Courthouse. Va; Robert pinScn
Scott. \ r.. Il u. Virginia Christian
COLLEGE. Blue Ridge Springs. Va; BIC
ard Ellis Sinithrr. Il. ~. University OF
Virginia. Shluda. Va: ELLIS Mining
Fucker. Il. y. University Of Virginia.
~lynchhurI. Va. Gilbert aul VoiSt.
y A.. Newhcrry College. s G, Columbia,
:. G..
Masters OF scierce-Rohe-t Edmund
Beard. u. :. Jnirersi;y Of Virginia.
New iiorc. Va. Eugene Price Brown.
l.. S. University OF Virginia. Mount
fair. Va: stuart Grayson Garrett. L,
:, University CT Vircinia, Seattle.
wash: Cary Franklin JACOB. r. :. Uni
Nersity OF Virginia. Richmond
Doctors cf NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Lloyd Carter. =. ~, NJ 4. University
Of Virginia. Charlottesville. Va. Ed
ward Staples Smith, u. :. University
of Virginia. ". f., Brown University.
University, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
ADAMS TABLET UNVEILED
At WASHINGTON AND LEE
tSpcciaito The Times-pispatch.j

lSp'Cla! 10 II Tl'ne>-liSpatch.l
lENiNG TON, IA. june li-Grad-
ing. concluding ,he AT
Washington and Lee University. and
cichty-seVen mon were given degrees
Thre. others received certificates In the
school Of commerce. The degrees
awarded were as follows: master Of
arts. four; bachelor OF arts, thirty
three: bachelor of science. three:
bachelor OF laws. forty-ssven
Henry ". Anderson. OF Richmond.
delivered the literary address OF
american Citizenship" He also un-
yeiled the memorial hronz ,ahle; 70
Charles Francis Adams. .: Massachus-
cts William a Anderson. rector of
the university. accepted the memorial.
Miss Adams, daughter Of Charles
Francis Adams, pulled the cord. The
inscription OF the tablet reads:
Charles Francis Adams. Presented hy
Southern Men in Appreciation of HIS
Friendship for the South and HIS Noble
Tribute 10 Robert Edward Lee"
AT ode 20 General Lee was read by
Dr. Henry Handy Hay. Of Gl-ard Col
iese, .Philadelphta. Charles Edmund
worth. Of Tampa, Fla. was valed;c-
torisn.
nounced The following honorary de-
Srees conferred by the board o: rus
tees: doctor OF divinity. Rev. Benta-
min l. ANGEL and Rev. Hugh II. white.
both missionaries 20 China: doctor OF
laws. Henry w. Anderson. Q: Rich
moad; doctor Of letters. Charles II,
Grasly. Of New FORK; doctor 81 com
~.ncccial c!cace. Luc;vs 2 Johnson, Of
Roanoke, president OF the Norfolk and
Western Railway, and Julius K-uttsch-
nitt, If New York, chairman executive
committee OF .hs Southern Pacific Rail
Wv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
This thing is to our

Lee declared. This thing is to our
mind. as we'll as yours. quite . serious
proposition. It involves substantially
all the railroads in the country and, It
seems to me-. we cannot break until
We are definitely prepared to say to
each other-we are done! Tomorrow
morning. I think. we Will definitely
tell Yoo how we stand on the Who'll,
business
Mr.. Garretson said II the .oner OF tho
railroads was fair. a settlement might
be reached. 1--WE have an immense
settling power on our side he de-
clared, although the power of initia-
tive lies altogether with our rank and
fio. We can settle at any stage Of
the game. but n settlement would be
absolutely valueless that was counter
to that rank and fle. This is a pre-
liminary crisis. not the ANAL one!"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15

pensation rules be abolished. The mon
declare that such action would not only
nullify twenty-five years OF effort. but
also seriously impair their earning
power.
Late tonight the railroad managers
authorized the statement that 1t was
mighty probable no counterproposition
would be made to the workers. The
leaders of the railroad brotherhood
also announced that they expected the
railroads would fail to meet their de-
mands. and arc ready to leave for their
homes and send out a call to vote
on u general strike.
The break came near the close Of
to-daE's session when the railroad
managers finished answering most of
the LOS questions propounded by the
men regarding the operation of their
tentative compromise offer. A. b. Gar
retson. president OF the brotherhood
OF Railroad Conductors, speaking for
chairman Of the railroad
the brothcrhoods. informed Elisha Lee.
committee and the conference, that the
proposition was not acceptable to the
men.
Then" asked Chairman Lee. II un.
Iderstand your position to be that ever
If we told you we would accept your
proposition. modified by ours, you
couldn't accept it?"
I'VE wouldn't accept It," was Gar
retson's reply. But he added. IT
want it distinctly understood we
could"
Now, 1 will say this" chairman
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
ROANOKE COLLEGE BRINGS
ITS SESSION TO A Los
fS,ec!ai 10 The Tints-D!sps,ch.1

tS7ecial 20 The Tines-D!spatch.l
SALEM, Va. June lE.-Rosaoke Col
lese commencement exercises Were held
this morning. The following members
O. the graduating class delivered adj
dresses.
FLOYD Ninse-. Jacksonville, Tenn.
Crime and The Social Conscience; J.
II Pence. Qu,cHsou.E, Va. America
and the Asia:ic Problem: J. II. Roe.
Winchester. Va. The Future Of Coll
lers Athletics 9. p. Smith. East Rad
ford Va. Wireless Communications:
Il L. Williams. Eu!a! Retreat, Va,
Shakespeare After 500 Years: c. p.
krerer, Winchester. Va, Thu. Pre-
p~aredneEs."
The : 3 degree was conferred by
p.es!d.n, Mo-eaead on me following:
:. I. Broad. Spencer. y. c: ?. l. Dish
ner, Bristol, Tenn. c. 6. Dunn. Bland.
Va: p T. Fugzte, Pye Cove, Va e. 2.
G~ocheaou.. Moo.eaeld. VI. Va; p. K.
;;eisabecE, Salem. Va: ". B. HUI,
vile. Tenn. c. 2. K-emer, Winchester,
Va 2 y. Kuter. Salem. Va; H. NJ.
Painter. T~routv!!!e. Va; J. Il. Pence.
Qu!cEEburE. Va: c. o. Richie, NJ.
Pleasant. y. c. Il q. Robertson, Salem,
Va, j. II. Poe. Winchester. Va: c. y.
Sisson. Jacksonville. Ala; c. r. Six.
Rural Retreat. Va: T. 4. Slaughter,
camp Hill. Ala; G. j. Smith, East
Radford. Va. +. : Tavenner. Wood
stock, Va; J. ". Topnam. Wytheville,
Va; ". l. Williams. Rural Retreat,
Va: W g. Wintou. Ch~rist!anshurg. Va:
!. V. Yonee. salem, Va.
The degree Of =. NJ in course wa.
conferred on ) L Borden. Toms Brook,
Va. and \. ". Norman, Stevensburg.
Va.
The degree of ; NJ. causa honoris,
was conferred on Ernest G.. Kl!pste!n,
80, East Orange. y. j.. for notable
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
FREAK ELECTION RESULTS
incumbent in BridEeNatcr la Unop.
posed, but Majority of Voters Write
Anothcr's Name on Bnllots.
Especial 10 The Times-Dispatchl

'l''sh " ~ 1 -lyISpt ICn.I
HAERISONBURG, VA, June ia
Freak results characterized the cleo
tons in towns of Rockingham County
yesterday. In Bridgewater Mayor H.
=. Hale had no opposition, but voters
wrote J. s. McLeod's name on the
ticket, and Hale was defeated by one
vote. In Dayton there was no oppo-
sition 70 ]. L. Fuqua. but ]. w. Kiter
tied him for the mayorairy. Timber
Vile elected c. j. Smucker both Mayor
and Councilman.
In Harr!sonburg Mayor John II.
Downing defeated John w. Morrison
by a majority of 143. II was the first
election under the city form of gov
Councilman elected were DR..
=. J. Will. r. y. Thompson. V. II.
Slater. James c. Stickley and C. T.
Martz. First ward; E. a. Zigler. r. F..
Lee Allen, William NJ. Joseph, i. II
Wh!tmore and Patrick Reilly, Second
Ward.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
MAYOR HUNDLEY A SUICIDE
Executive Of MartinsvilIe Ends Life
Day Following His Recollection
to ONCE.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. !

NARTINSVILLE, VA, June l4.-H.
2 Eundiey, Mayor of M~art!nsvtlle, shot
himself In a room over his Office about
noon to-day. The body was found by
his brother-in-law about 3 o'clock. Mr..
Eundley was about hfty-fve years old,
and had been Mayor Of the town for
Two years. He was reelected yester-
day.
SIR. Euadiey leaves a wife, who was
Miss Dyer, Of this count and two
daughters, Misses Mammie and Matte
Euadley. He also leaves two brothers,
James and Willis Hundley. and three
%sisters He was a prominent Mason, and
active member Of Piedmont Lodge, of
this place.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
supreme Court Proceedings.
Especial 20 The Ttmes-Dispatch.1
WNTEENILIE. VA. Iune l4-Pr

Bf'Hao ~ "a
WYTEEVILLE. VA, June l4-Pro.
ceedings In the Supreme Court to-day
were:
Connection Fire Insurance Company
vs. Roberts Lumber Company, argued
b" ". II Robertson for appellants and
George {. Feery for appellee and sub
united, Virginia and Southwestern
Hallway VS.. Skinner. and Virginia and
Southwestern Railway va Harris, sub
mitted on br!e.H; Virginia and South
western Railway VS.. Hill. argued by
] ". Price for appellant and Donald
Stani '"T appellee. and continued unit
Tomorrow morning.
The next cases 10 be called are.
Johnson W. Ables. Louisville and Nash
Vile Railroad Company vs. Oneill
Town Of Jonesville vs. Burgan. Nor
folk and Western Railway Company VS.
ParT'sh. Pulaski anthracite Coal Com.
paaE W. Hughes. VI. II. Tompkins. ad
HIinist!atbr. vg. POF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
CORNERSTONE Is AID
Of Masonic Lodge Conduct
ceremonies for Baptist ConEre-
cation at Appontatox.
tSoec;sl 10 The Times-pispatch.

APPoMATTON. VA. June IL
Members of Monroe Lodge. Ancient.
Free IL Accepted Masons. to-day laid
the cornerstone of Liberty Baptist
Church with full! Masonic ceremonies,
and We're assisted by member of lodges
from Concord and Tarnplin. r. l..
Burke was worshipful master: DIR. y.
y. TwyTnan and Is. q. Anderson. senior
and Junior wardens; L. W. Furbush and
Rev. Mr.. street, icacons, and Luther
Morris and Waiter Hancock. Stewards.
The address OF the occasion was deliv-
cred ny Rev. w. s. Templeman. pastor
of Park Place Baptist Church. a large
crowd was in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-15
RAILROAD MANAGERS
SAY FINAL WORD TO-DAY
Upon Their Decision Rests Continu-
ance of Conference With
Ert--

NEW YORK. June ia continuance
OF the conference between representa-
tives OF 100000 railroad workers n
their employers. called to avert n possi-
BILE strike involving all the roads in the
United States. hinged tonight upon
the decision of the railroad managers
as TO whether they would offer n spe-
cific compromise to the demands Of
their employees. The men fatty re-
jected to-day the railroads tentative
compromise proposal, and adjournment
was taken until tomorrow, when the
will report whether they are
prepared to present n definite proposi-
ton. The railroad mmedi-
ately following adjournment, went into
an executive session that continued
until late tonight. Leaders of the men
announced that, no matter what the
offer of the railroads, il will be rejected.
unless all cisting double compensation
rules are retained. They are willing
TO compromise on the other issues in
volved-'he ei%ght-hour day and time
and a half for overtime.
WANT To ABOLISH DOUBLE
COMPENSATION RULES
In their tentative compromise offer,
the railroads have indicated their will
!ngness to grant the demands OF the
men on condition that the double COM