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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
WEST VIRGINIA WOMAN
ON RAMPAGE WITH GUN

Huntington. w. Va, Feb. 17.-Be-
lievinR that her husband. Leonard
Defoe, a butcher employed in West
End establishment was clipping with
pretty Mrs. Rosa Wood McMasters.
daughter of a prominent merchant OF
this city, Mrs. Lulu Defoe late yester-
day afternoon boarded a street car
upon which the couple was leaving the
city, and after taking q seat behind
them, drew a revolver from a school
satchel which she carried on her arm
and fired at 1.-The other woman"
Turning the revolver upon her hus-
band. she was about to fire again in
an effort to end his life. when he
seized the weapon. and, wrestling It
from her, tossed 1t through a window.
The bullet entered Mrs. McMasters'
left shoulder just under the blade and.
passing upward. severed the jugular
vein. With blood squirting from the
wound, the victim fell from her seat,
dying three minutes after the shoot
ing.
The car was filled with passengers
and q panic ensued. The Defoe wo-
man, who Is thirty-four years old. re-
tanned her calmness and had no COM
ment to make on her action beyond
the charge: she was clipping with my
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
News From All Sections Of Virginia
TRY ELECTION GASES
Montgomery Officers WIN Not n
Prosecuted.

Montgomery Officers WIN Not 10
Prosecuted.
Christtansburg. Va, Feb. fT.---Judgs
Preston w. Campbell, of Abingdon.
who was designated by Governor
Stuart to try the eight indictments
fictals, held special term yesterday
and disposed of the cases. The first
case against G. w. Surface, county
treasurer. was heard on a plea In bar
claiming Immunity because he had
testified as q witness before the grand
jury. the jury returned q verdict on
the plea for the defendant The next
case heard was against Deputy-Trees-
urer Bittle Price on demurrer and ths
court sustained the demurrer, hold
ing that there was no law applicable
to deputy under the statute. The
attorneys, H. c. Tyler and r.. C. Jack.
son, who conducted the prosecution.
then moved the court to dismiss one
other Indictment against other depu.
ties and nolle pros the ono against r.
NJ Weddle, this ending the whole
matter and no further proceedings
will be taken. r. I. Jordan, Of Rad
ford. and Hairless and Colhun, Of this
place defended all tho parties. Much
interest was manifested in the cases,
but the outcome had long been .
foregone conclusion of most every one.
The defendants were charged with
violation Of State law relating to poll
taxes The case OF r. NJ. weddle.
commissioner of revenue. was sche-
duled to come up this morning, but
the prosecution, represented by. ". c.
Tyler. OF Radford. who is acting for
Commemorative Attorney r. I. Roop.
and Judge r. c. Jackson. OF Roa-
noke. who is assisting the Common
wealth, elected to have the case of
Treasurer c. w. Surface brought up
first.
Mr.. Surface Ia charged with certir
lying to some names on the voting
lists that should not have been there
and also with paying some Of the
poll taxes himself
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
New school Building Opened.

Suffolk. Va. Feb. i7.-With much
ceremony. the faculty and students Of
whaleyville marched into their hand
some new school building Monday
morning, and after interesting exer-
cises. proceeded without delay on the
regular school work. In the chapel,
Rev. J. B. Pribble gave an inspiring
talk to the assembled school Mrs C.
M. Simpson, principal OF the whaley-
willie School. and to whose efforts the
present high standard Of the school Id
largely due. made a splendid address,
in which she thanked the county off,
cials. the school board. for their part
towards the Whaieyville building,
which is one OF the best county schools
In the State.
The new structure is a three-story
brick building. steam heated. lighted
and equipped with every kind OF up-to-
date school furniture.
Mrs. Simpson has for her first as
sistant, Miss Susie Rabey, a graduate
of the Jefferson High School OF Suf-
folk. and of the Farmville Normal
School
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
HUNTING THE TIGERS.
Authorities At Muncse Pushing Gases
Against BOoxe Seilegs.

Against BOOxe SGtkeFa.
Muncie, Ind, Feb. 17.--Affidavits
charging Harry Banta and Joe Long
with operating q blind tiger have been
filed In Circuit Court by j. Frank
Mann, prosecutor, thus taking the
case out of City Court. They are
charged with owning and operating
the tiger that was raided last Satur-
day by Sheriff J. Albert O'Harra and
deputies who found a large quantity of
liquor and complete bar fixtures In
a basement room connecting with the
basement beneath Longs restaurant
They say they also discovered a speak
ing tube connecting the restaurant
with the bar. The only question now
is as to Its ownership.
The absence OF material witnesses
gainst Jacob Jenkins and John snow
who are charged with operating blind
tigers. caused the cases against these
men to be continued in City Court.
They were arrested on affidavtts filed
by Isaac Beedy, who declared that
the accused had sold liquor to his
young sons.
Chuch Leitsch. who was originally
called to trial before Walter Gray,
acting as special city Judge, and then
took change of venue, has with
drawn his motion and has asked to
be tried on a blind tiger charge be-
fore the regular city Judge. Ralph s.
Gregory.
Police who raided the home of Mrs.
Lillian Cash found only ten bottles of
beer in the place and they express
doubt that the woman can be con-
Wcted on the evidence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
HoLD-UP PREVENTED BY GIRL.
Telephone Operator Promptly Con.
meets Phone With Police Station.

nSEts knOn6 WIN fO1tCG station.
Newport News, Va. Feb. 1T.--Quick
action and thoughtfulness on the part
OF one of the local telephone operators
in connecting C. s. Ameen, proprietor
OF a restaurant at $40 Wolfe Street.
with the police headquarters. when he
held up his telephone receiver and
yelled police. prevented a daring hold
up in Norfolk's business section early
this morning.
Ameen was in his place of business.
counting his money. about o'clock.
when a white man, about twenty-five
years old, walked in, and. holding
revolver in front of him, ordered him
to hold up his hands. Instead OF doing
as he requested. Ameen grabbed the
telephone. which was at his side. and.
lifting the receiver yelled police sta
ton" at the top of his voice. The
operator, answering the call. realized
there was something wrong. and con-
nected him with police headquarters.
Once connected with police head
quarters Ameen. in excited tones. told
the police that he was being held up.
The hold-up man told him to stop
talking or he would blow his brains
out, but Ameen kept up. Detectives
Debnam and Cruett hurried IN the
place. but the hold-up man departed
before their arrival.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
WILL AID WAR SUFFERERS.
Trederfcksburg Ladies Organize War
DnIaof t5nu

Fredericksburg. Va. Feb. 17.--Fred-
ericksburg branch of the War Relief
Association of Virginia has been or
ganixed here by the election of the
following officers: Mrs. J. B. Ficklen,
president; Miss Annie Braxton, first
vice president; Mrs. John T. Goolrick,
second vice-president: Mrs. ]. p. Cor
bin, secretary: Mrs. r. Conroy Vance.
treasurer; Miss Fannie Thompson.
chairman hospital supply committee.
and Miss Mary Custis Lee, chairman
of garment committee. AT the meet
ing. which was an enthusiastic one.
fifty -four members were enrolled.
The women plan to make and send
hospital supplies and garments to the
wounded soldiers and destitute peo-
pie In the war countries. Tho branch
already has large number OF sur
geons and bed jackets to be distrib-
uted among members by whom they
will be completed. The hospital com
mittee OF the organization has charge
of the hospital kits.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

IA shion shows. and there VIII be a great
many original domestic models, ex-
hibited by Kaufman & Co, of this
city, and the affair, which Is In charge
OF the Elicit Alumnae Association,
promises to be one of the smartest
functions of the season. A. large num-
Der of Richmond people viii entertain
for the show In the afternoon and the
/ Black and White ball later In the
evening. Novel costumes have been
made and society will attend the fash
Ion show and at the ball in the even
ing viii come masked
Mrs. Pope Nash will be In charge OF
the committee badges, at 206 West
Franklin. and all who served on the
different committees for the affair can
get them from Mrs. Nash
Valentine Social
A Valentine Social" will take place
this evening from to 10 O'Clock in
the Woodland Heights Baptist Church.
The entertainm is being given by
/ the Mothers Club, and the public Is
: cordially invited, The following com
mittees are in charge Of arrangements:
/ Program-Mrs. Steven l.. Cole, Mrs.
/ II. II Gillette Mrs W. II Miller
! Decorations Mrs. r.. II Cardwell.
| Mrs. A. G. COPELAND Mrs. II. RI. Hall,
( Mrs. &. G Powers
Refreshments j. A. Hobsop,
1 Mrs g. II. White. Mrs. l. f. Larsen,
/ Mrs. c. a. Bailey
Personal.
! Miss Virginia Hughes, of Norfolk, is
/ the guest Of her grandfather. DR. G.
/ w, p Brock, at his home on East
| Franklin Etreet,
Mics Helen Hobbs of Norfolk, will
/ arrive today to be the guest of Miss
/ Martha Valentine at the Monroe Ter
race.
Miss Virginia Christian has returned
to the city, after spending several
weeks in Florida.
Miss Eugenia Fairfax has returned
from Florida, where she spent several
weeks travelling with her parents, Mr..
ana Mrs. Henry Fairfax. Mr., and Mrs,
Fairfax viii not return to Virginia
until the end OF +, oruary,
Mrs. George e Roberts. of Norfolk.
has returned 10 her home after visit
to DR.. and Mrs, II. u. Scott on Han
over Avenue.
Mrs II. W. Anderson of Alexandra.
and her daughter. Mrs. Edgar l.
Woods, of Washington. are the guests
OF .hIS. FRANK II. lifdic anu WI - Jcii
NJ. Taylor at their home on Park Ave-
nue.
Miss Ellen Wise has returned TO the
Chesterfield. after a brief visit To
friends in Baltimore
Miss Augusta Richards, Of Winches-
ter Is the guest Of Miss Louise Polar
on Fourth Street
Miss frankie Mckinney is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Christian AcKin-
new at their home in Washington.
Mrs. Robert Blankenship is the
guest of MIR. ana AIRS. John NJ. Blank
cnship at Tudor Hall, Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey G. Brown have
returned from their wedding trip and
are now at their Monument Avenue
home.
Rev. r. D. Bedinger and Mrs. Bed
niger are the guests OF DIR. and Mrs
Thomas Cary Johnston at the Union
Theological Seminary prior to their
departure abroad. Mr. Bedinger Is the
foreign evangelist OF the Ginter Park
| Presbyte~ja~ ''hU~ch In the Belgian-
Congo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
SHOOTS HORSE DEALER.
Jack Hundley Is Wounded In Alterca-
ton With grover Martin.

ton With Grover Martin.
Martinsville. Va, Feb. 17.-Mr.
Jack Hundley, a well-known horse
dealer of the Snow Creek neighbor-
hood of Franklin County, and a son
of Mr.. George e. Hundley, was shot
in an alteration with Grover Martin.
a young white man living in the West
ern part of the county. The men fell
out over a trade which Hundley had
had with another man. and several
epithers were passed backward and
forward between them. Hundley was
apparently withdrawing from the diff
ficulty and Martin apparently pursu-
ing him, when Hundley picked UP q
rock and struck Martin In the side
Martin Immediately drew a pistol and
shot Hundley. the ball entering under
the right shoulder blade, and rang
ing downward.
His wound 10 not considered dan
gerous. Martin was arrested and
lodged in jail. Martin Is q large, stout
man, while Hundley is rather small
and a cripple.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
BUzzARDs BOTHER SHEEP.
Reports That They Are Carrying Off
New-Born Lambs.

Bristol, Va. Feb. 17.-For a week
the flock of sheep on the Holston VAL
ley farm of A. r. Smalling, OF Bristol.
a wealthy stockman. has been attack
ed by numerous buzzards that have
swept down from the mountains to
pray upon new born lambs. These
buzzards slew six lambs in one day
this week. and in spite OF armed
guards stationed on the farm the
venturesome carrion birds continue to
encircie the fields, diving here and
there for a young lamb. The guards
are armed for the buzzards. but for
the reason that the rogues circle high
in the air and are cautious few of
them have been slain. 1t is said by
persons who visited the farm and
made inquiry that II Is evident that
the scent OF newborn lambs is quite
appetixtng to these birds
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18


Orange, Va. Feb. 1T.--Professor
James Madison. brother OF f. C. Madi-
son, OF Warwick County. and at one
time principal OF the only public
school in Newport News. died at
Orange Courthouse yesterday follow
Ing a stroke of paralysis suffered last
week while on his farm in Orange
County. Professor Madison was edu-
Gated at Biacksburg and spent prac-
ticalIy all OF his life until recently in
educational work. He was a great
great-nephew of President James
Madison. Burial will be made in
Montpelier graveyard where lie the
bodies OF his ancestors. including that
of President Madison. --------------
Professor Madison is survived by
three brothers. e. c. Madison. OF
Warwick County; J. Fl. Madison, OF
Orange: Ambrose Madison. of New
York; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie French,
wife of Rev j. A. French. OF Column
bia, Ala. and Miss Susie Madison, also
OF Columbia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

receive with Mrs. Ellyson. Palms,
ferns smilax and pink roses were used
TO make the house attractive and a
basket of Mrs Russell roses was used
az a Centerpiece in the dining roos..
Mss Mamie Randolph Heth and
grGnp of friends assisted Mrs. Eilyson
IN doing the honors o the occasion,
and about sixty ladies called during
the receiving hours.
The wornau's Club Entertains I'm
Honor of Doctors Wives.
The wives of the members of the
Tri-State Medical Society were hand
someIy entertained at the Woman =
club yesterday afternoon Tho rooms
Of the club were attractively decorated
with tulips and tonquils. together with
other spring flowers, and those VINO
received for the club were Mrs. j.
Arthur LEROY. Mrs. ]. Allison lodges,
Mrs. william G. Stanard and other
members of the board
A delightful musical program was
rendered Mrs. George Bethel, con-
tralto sang, and Mrs. W. A. Shep-
herd soprano. also gave several num-
hers The viollnist was Miss Kat harine
Thurston There were also some other
interesting features Mrs, Herbert
Mann poured chocolate. and those
sciF'Hk "vto ~. 80, e.
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Q. SaViIie' lN<' Fark AEenue' "H7 'ns
scene OF p'"u''iuI "ouN'nN a"
o'clock yesteraay h"fhlhk' ""en ~ ny.
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daughter OF MRS Ahnle D. oH.'s., oe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
School Enrolment Large.

Lynch burg, Va, Feb. 1.-THE en-
rollment at the publ- schools in
Lynchburg for the new term, which
began last week. is so large that the
School Board is at loss TO accommo-
date the children in some of the
schools. The enrolment at the high
school Is SO, about 100 more than
for last year A new building for
white and one for colored children
are needed in Rivermont The en-
rollment at the beginning OF this week
was 4,53s, of which 1895 are in the
negro schools
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
II. w. HARRISON KNOCKS
DOWN PROFESSOR.

Annapolis, Feb. lit. w. Harrison,
Jr., OF Virginia, one OF the eighty two
midshipmen recently forced TO resign
because of deficiencies in studies. this
afternoon knocked down Julian M. La
calle. an instructor Of the academy The
men came to blows after an angry con-
versation on the street. Harrison Ia a
football player and ali-around athlete
of note.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

Scott. one; Shenandoah. one: Smyth.
one; Southampton. one: spottsylvania
and fredericksburg, one: Surry and
Prince George. one: Sussex ana
Greensville, one. Tazewell, one: Wash
ington and Bristol, two; Wythe, one:
Wise. one.
The apportionment for the Senate
with three Senators from the Thirty
fifth. the Richmond city and Henrico
District. and one each in all other dis
tricts--is as follows:
Senatorial ADpotntmemt.
First Distriot-Counties OF Buchan-
an. Dickinson and Wise.
Second District-Counties of Lee and
Scott
Third District-Counties of Russell
and Taxeweil.
Fourth Dtstrict-City of Bristol and
counties OF Washington and Smyth--
| Wise and Grayson.
sixth District-Counties Of Giles. Pu-
laski and Carroll.
Seventh Dsstrict--City- of RadSord
and counties of Montgomery, Floyd
and Patrick.
Eighth District--City of Roanoke and
| county Of Roanoke
| Ninth District-Countiss of Bedford
and Franklin.
cukh GH0 lASfNH&n Gi&S&
ties of Henry and Pittsylvania and
city of Danville.
Twelfth District-County of Camp
! bell and city of Lynchburg
Thirteenth District--Counties OF Hal
flax and Charlotte.
| Fourteenth District-Counties Of
Brunswick and Mecklenburg.
Fifteenth District--Counties OF Anne
liza. Prince Edward. Nottoway and Lu-
nenburg.
sixteenth District-Counties of
Craig Allegheny. Botetourt and Bath
and city of Clifton Forge.
Seventeenth District-Counties of
Rockbridge, Buena Vista, Amherst and
Appomattox.
Eighteenth District-Counties of
! Highland and Augusta and city of
Stanton.
| Nineteenth District-Counties of AL
lottesville.
| Twentieth District-Counties of
| Rockingham, Page and Greene.
Twenty first District-Counties of
Chesterfield, buckingham. Cumberland
and Powhatan.
| Twenty-second District-Counties of
Frederick, Clarke. Warren and shen-
andoah and city of Winchester.
Twenty-third District-Counties of
Rappahannock, Madison. Culpeper.
| Orange and Stafford.
Twenty fourth District-Countiss OF
! spotsylvania, Louisa, Fluvanna and
Goochland and city of Fredericksburg.
| Twenty hfth District--Counties OF
Prince william, Loudoun and Fauquier.
| Twenty-sixxh District-Counties OF
Alexandria and Fairfax and city of
Alexandria.
Twenty-seventh District-Counties of
D,nwiddie and Greenesvilie and city of
| Petersburg.
| Twenty-eighth District--Countiea of
Caroline, King and Queen, King WILL
liam and Hanover.
| Twenty-ninth District--Counties OF
Lancaster Richmond, Northumber-
land, Wesmoreland. King George and
Essex.
Thirtieth District-Counties of Prince
George, Surry. Sussex and Southamp-
| ton.
Thirty-nrst District-Counties of Isle
of Wight and Nansemond and city of
| Suffolk
Thirty-second Distriot-Counties OF
| Charles City. York, James City, Glou-
eester, Mathews. Middiesex and New
Kent and city OF williamsburg.
Thirty-third District-County OF
warwick and Elizabeth City and city
| of Newport News
Thirty-fourth District-Counties OF
Accomac and Northampton.
Thirty fifth District--City OF Rich
rAond and county OF Henrico.
Thirty-sixth District--Counties 81
Norfolk and Princess Anne.
Thirty-seventh Distrfct-Cfty or Nor
folk.
| thirty eighth District-cities of Nor
a-''- md Portsmouth,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

Military Company For south Boston.
South Boston, Va, Feb. 1T.--An
echo OF President Wilson's prepared
ness program Is found in the move
ment recently started in this city to
organize a military company. j. r.
Quensen. who came here recently
from Baltimore. to accept the position
as secretary of the Commercial As
ISOLATION. ia the instigator OF this plan,
and his efforts are meeting with great
enthusiasm from the young men OF
the city. Mr.. Quensen has had several
years' experience in the United States
army. and Is qualified to undertake
the training of the local recruits. AL
ready fifty-two names have been en-
rolled, and there win be no difficulty
In getting the sixty-five required be-
fore a company can be mustered into
service
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
TO Hold Mission Az Hampton

Newport News. Va. Feb. 1.-THE
Rev. Percy c. Webber, of Boston
Mass. one OF the leading evangelists
in the Episcopal church will como to
Hampton next week to conduct a
mission in ST. Johns Episcopal
Church. The services will begin on
Monday night and will run through
to February Is. There will be preach
Ing each morning at 10 o'clock. each
afternoon at = o'clock, and each night
at o'clock.
Archdeacon Weber has been en-
gagged in evangelistic work for the
Episcopal Church for many years, and
is probabiy the best-known evange-
list in that denomination. He has
conducted missions in nearly every
section of the United States.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
tue NORTHERN NECK MUTUAL

Is the only fire association Offer
ing rates at actual cost Old-iine
companies have recently raised rates
The Northern Neck Mutual Fire As
ISOLATION. Irvington, Va. insures your
dwelling for a little less than any 9TH
er concern: and stores, merchandise
factories, oyster houses, etc, at about
ONE HALF THE PRICE asked by
others. Save money. Write them.
tTwenty years o1dl.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

Portsmouth. Va. Feb. IA COM
mittee representing the Portsmouth
business Mems Association left last
night for Washington in the interest
Of charging the postoffice facilities in
Portsmouth.
The committee will mako an effort
10 have the government purchase the
property in the rear OF the present
postoffice. which was formerly occu-
pied by the Daily Nottingham stables,
which were destroyed by fire.
Those who compose the committee
are: ]. W. Brown. III. l.. Hudgins, DR..
#. 8. Hope. L NJ. Jones. representing
the associations, and Postmaster
Montague also accompanied ther1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
DanytIlc Ice Companies Consolidate

DanviIls, Va. Feb. lit is report
cd from a reliable source that deal.
which had been pending for several
months, has been completed, where
by the Danville Ice Company. which
Ia known here as a subsidiary interest
of the Traction and Power Company,
comes into control of the Witcher
Coal and Ice Company. The two con-
Germs Hast summer waged a relentless
warfare, the price of Ice at one time
to the consumer going TO thirty cents
per hundred.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18
To Organize Chamber of Commc,

Roanoke, Va, Feb. 1T.-Salem. Va,
one of the oldest communities In the
State. now boasting OF about 5000 in
habitants, aspires to chamber of
commerce, and a movement with this
view in end has been launched there.
The organization. as planned, will be
composed of citizens of Salem and
Roanoke County, and will work in
conjunction with the Retail Mer-
chants Association of Salem.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

- EsTGNED by lady Dur- Gordon
l for Edna Mayo in The Strange
Case Of Mary Page" this charm
ing frock upholds the prophecies of
spring, 1918. The bodice and top Of the
skirt are fashioned of pale blue taffeta.
the lower part being a deeper shade
and the silver lace petticoat edged In
pale blue. The hchu is banded with
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-18

pale yellow and green like the bow
on the front OF the bodice, and the two
lace aprons are worn on the sides Of
the skirt,
For every day and windy weather
there Is nothing better than a trim lit
tie velvet turban finished with perky
velvet bow. ANNA MAY.