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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-12

the distribution of part Of these ia al
lotted to the st. Louis committee. which
raised tho 100000 convention fund.
On the west side OF the Coliseum,
back Of the speakers platform ara the
work rooms for the press associations
and the telegraph companies As this
space, as originally planned. proved too
narrow to accommodate the press as
sociations. an eight-foot passageway
through this section was abandoned,
and by order OF the Mayor IN alley In
the rear of the Coliseum was vacated,
and covered with an awning This
serves as passageway. a passage
way under the platform leads from the
press sections on the arena floor to the
work and telegraph rooms In the rear.
On the north side OF the building
the Washington Avenue side-is a large
emergency hospital; on the south side
are the rooms of the Democratic Ma
tionnl Committee. and on the castor
Jefferson Avenue-slde is the room of
ton post office.
The decorations of the Coliseum were
designed by Edward c. Diliman, of st.
daylight AS possible, the walls Of the
Coliseum have been painted white To
get the full benefit of this reflection
it WAS necessary to exclude decorations
from the walls. The decorations. ac-
cordingly have been placed around the
front of the balcony and boxes and on
the supporting columns that run around
the building.
MEDALLIONS OF LEADERS
ON SUPPORTING COLUMNS
Plaster relief medallions OF Wash
inSton. Jefferson, Jackson. Cleveland
and Wilson, each four by three feet
are placed on the supporting columns
clear around the building. and each
medallion is surrounded by America
flags. The columns are covered with
bunting, and the boxes are hung with
the national colors. To improve the
light reflection. 5000 yards OF white
muslin cover the ceiling. except for
IL strip down the center which Is hung
In the nationul colors. Altogether 80
Gao yards of bunting were used In the
decoration of the convention hall. and
900 10 700 American flags. The plat
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EN-EDISHASD SORWEGiAN
STEAMERS ARE DESTROYED

Especial Gable 10 The Times Dispatch
LONDON. June li.-The Norwegian
steamer Prosper H. 1927 tons and a
Swedish steamer Para. dsp!acing l.
s34 tons. according 70 a dispatch TO
Ll0yds, were sunk by mines
There was oniy one survivor from
the Prosper III. The crew OF the Para
was saved.
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twelve Councilmon and six aldermen.
AS there is no opposition to any of
the candidates. the election will be very
quiet and the vote light. Robert Gil
Liam, ST.. Will be tho next Mayor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Roper will spend
several weeks at BluT Point, n. Y.
The Baptist Sunday School Associa-
tion Of Petersburg and vicinity held it's
monthly meeting this afternoon with
the Monumental Church school En-
couraging reports OF organization and
attendance were received for the va
riOuS schools
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DEATHS

wALI.AcE.-Died al the r.s.denc. OF mis-
grandparents Mr.. ana Mrs r /. Uccnl.r.
SIG North TaeDty-stA,h street at ..ti
A. NJ, June l.. 1919. NAhiOS WILTON
infant son Of w. a ana craze " Wallace
Funeral from above residence III : T. NJ
MONDAY, June j: !nte!U.cnt in Oanyyooa.
Dear little Marion. miss him 20:
All through the day. where-r We GO;
Daytime. nighttime, whatever IL b.
Dear little Marion. we friss him 70
HGBBARD.-Died. az the residence az her
sister, MrE. George Taylor aO3 North
Robinson Street, at 10 =. 81 June II
MISS ELLEN HUBBARD
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ARMY OF DEMOCRATS
MOVING ON ST, LOUIS

CONTINUED From First PageD
gate and his alternate retire and give
him their proxy.
Work on the Convention Hall Is
being rushed. and the national commit
tee is confident II will he ready for tho
first session. Carpenters and decorators
are working day and night. Nearly H.
200 seats have been provided for the
delegates. aiternatcS. press. guests and
spectators, and the demand for tickets
has far outrun the supply The ma
arrest any one found speculating In
tickets 10 the convention. a local COM
mittee that subscribed heavily to the
fund that brought the convention TO
ST. Louis has set II price OF $50 for 4
ticket for the week.
TAMMANY MEN COMING
on SPECIAL TRAINS
Charles +. Murphy, leader of Tam
many Hall. with several members Of
the New York delegation. was expected
here late tonight. The main body Of
the delegation and Tammany men. num-
herring nearly 1000. are expected hero
on special trains on Tuesday. The New
York men are especially interested In
the keynote speech TO be delivered by
former Governor Glynn, of New York.
as temporary chairman Of the conven-
ton. lie and Senator Ollie James. Of
Kentucky, who is to be permanent
chairman are expected Tomorrow.
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Condition Of ". n. posyn. 1mnrox..

The condition OF w. r. Dobyns. for
merly engineer of maintenance OF way
of the Southern Railway. who was found
at the mouth of an alley on Fifteenth
street. between Main and Cary Streets,
on Friday night with his throat cut,
was reported as improved at the Vir-
ginia Hospital last night. II is stated
that he will he able to sit up in few
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BusInes. Mem. Organi1u,ton.

AT a massmeeting in Hopewell on
Friday night a business mems associa-
ton was organized. with Attorney II.
{. Sudbury as temporary chairman and
Judge Alden Bell as secretary. Mat
tiers OF interest to tho community were
discussed and business Will he started
on Thursday
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOST. Broad and Main car Saturday AT.
ternoon dark blue rsincoat Finder please
re1uYn Room go Travellers Building and
receive reward.
CRULLS garage, - South Tenth Stree,
Automobiles stored by day, week or
month.
EOLORED laboferh 10 10 20 New jersey
North Robinson
CECLLS stables. Boarding and livery.
horses and ougg!es FOR hire by day or
month. Heavy hauling and ,esming - sp,.
ciaity. Horses and dogs clipped. Is South
Tenth Street ana .l2 Eat Cary Street.
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Flag Day observance.

June II, the 18TH anniversary OF tho
American FAB. will he observed In Pc
tersburg as in most other cities in the
country, Flags Will be displayed and
worn. While this observance will be
general. there Will be special and
elaborate exercises in honor Of the HaI
at the Elks' Home, under the auspices
OF Petersburg Lodge OF Elks. The
ceremonies will be conducted from the
front porch of the home at $40 o'clock
and will he public.
A band will be present and also
quartet Of the best local singers. Con-
federate Veterans Will act as honorary
escort to the flag. and the Petersburg
Rrays will be the salutinE body. The
Grafton on the flag and its history
will be delivered by ID. Hamilton Will
cox, prominent young attorney and
member OF the Elks
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Sunday stabbing Anair.

This afternoon. In n Jealous quarrc!
at the woman's house In Rose Alley.
Josephine Jones. colored. was stabbed
In the throat by William Hamilton.
alias Blackhawk, co1ored. The weapon
used was a pocket knife. and the
woman was cut across the throat from
the ear to. nearly the chin. Her con
dition WAS such that IL would have
proved fatal to move her to the hos
D!tal. and she was kept at home.
Physicians apprehend fatal result.
Hamilton was found in q stable, where
he had concealed himself.
News Notes OF Interest.
There were five funerals in the city
to-day--three OF adults and two Of chill
dren.
Tuesday will be election day In Pc
tersbure for the choice of Mayor
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M,.sinr Man Iaeurd From.

John Ga ton. n Du Point employee,
who disappeared from his home in
Hopewell some days ago. and for whom
warrant was sworn out for wife
desertion. has been heard from in Bal
timore, where he Is reported as III and
in financial distress.
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TURKS ALSO REPULSED
WITH yfE,AN"N-

Caucasus region: The Turks made
repeated attacks on our positions In
the Tlattana region, but we're re-
pulsed with heavy losses. abandoning
in front Of our trenches hundreds of
dead. In the direction of GumcShan
we have occupied first-line enemy
trenches iii the direction of Diarbekr
we are advancing and have taken pris-
oners and captured boxes OF ammuni-
ton"
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PRINCIPAL PLANKS
OF PLATFORM LAID
BEFORE LEADERS

CONTINUED From First Pase.)
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Office OF Collector OF C-;y Taxes.
City Hall. Room lO7.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
INFORMATION WANTED.

l.. J. Euvrard and son, 23S Lafayette street, New York, writes to the chief of police seeking knowledge of the present whereabouts of Adam Sam bach who was in the Klondike in 1896. Anxious relatives awaiting word.
 Henry C. Warner attorney at law, of Dixon, Ill., is searching for Albert Herman Fiege, a native of Illinois, who is wanted in connection with the clos died recently.
 John II. Odell of Ardsley N. Y., wishes to hear from his son, Herbert II. Odell. Supposed to be in Alaska.
 J. R. West of 62 West Madison street, Chicago, H., is seeking inform ation of the whereabouts of Edward Ghas. Weimer on behalf of other parties who are in a position to be of great material benefit to the miss ing person. Was at one time a resi- dent of Nome
 T. N Hat athua,r- Nf n.,esaar Sul1i van county, Indiana, is trying to To- cate Dock or Jack Pathway, a long missing brother.
 Mrs Lena Ruschmeyer of 14S5 Clark drive, Vancouver, B. C., is seek ing though the American consul for her husband, Albert Ruschmeyer, who was lost heard from in Nome in Junea 5, 1915.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
YUKON MARINE BULLETIN.

July 21, 1916. Delta down Nenana, 7:30 a. m. Susie with five barges up Kotlik 18th.
 Jacobs and Benchley at Gibbon. Reliance up Gibbon for Mccarthy 9 p. m., goth. Yukon with barge up Rampant 10 D. m. 20th. Julia B. at St. Michael. Davis with barge up Louden S:15 a. III.
 Alaska with barges in sight Nenana 9 a. m.
 Kelley at Tolovana. Hazelhurst up Toloyana 9 a. m. Sibilla up Rampant a. m. Schwatka down Melozi 10 a. m.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
OV VERSTOCKED.

To the puDnS.
 We have Just finished stock taking, and find that We are heavily oyerstocked so are making enormous reductions in Hardware-aS much as aU per cent in certain lines. Notwithstanding immense advances outside, especially in Hard ware and Metal Goods, we are still sell ing on the basis of goods purchased the past two or three years
 We will sell for cash only at these prices, and for a finite time until we bring our stock down to the require ments of the camp
 If you have an order to be filed let us figure on it; we can save you money. We have proved 1t to others we can prove it to you.
 DARLING AND DEAN COMPANY.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM PLANK FEATURE PRO
 CONVENTION
Pacific News Service.

ST. PAUL, July 21.-Sulzer is play IF high politics with the prohibition convention and has succeeded in in- serting an initiative and referendum plank in the platform in spite of the objection and opposition of Hanley md his supporters.
 Contrary to expectations Sulzer has tot been rendered the nomination. owing probably to the statements laac previous 10 his arrival here, to the effec, that he wishes to escape the nomination.
 Hanley was placed in nomination shortly before the close of the fore noon session today. Alabama, on roll call, promptly yielded to Indiana and the name of Hanley was imme- diately placed in nomination by a prominent member of that delegation. The convention has thus far been very quiet.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
Ira Landryth Nominated for Vice
 President.

ST. PAUL, July 21.-Ira Landryth of Tennessee was nominated for the vice presidency by the prohibitionists this afternoon.
 Some disorder attended the after noon session of the convention owing to the action of Rev. Pickett, a Meth odist minister who is one Of the ueIe- gation from Kentucky, in offering a bitter denunciation of Catholicism. The remarks of the speaker were re- ceved with loud shouts of shame" and one of the women delegates rose in her seat and screamed "1iar!" at the offending clergyman.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
Hanley Nominated on First Ballot.

ST. PAUL, July 21.-J. Frank Han Icy, ex- governor of Indiana, was nom- mated as presidential candidate of the prohibition party on the first ballot at the afternoon session of the con- vcntion today.
 The names of Sulzer of New York and Henry Ford of Detroit were also presented. to the convention but met with little favor
 The vote of the convention was overwhelmingly in favor of Hanley, Il total of four hundred and forty votes falling to his lot while Sulzer received but one hundred and eighty one. Fora received but one lonely vote.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:

The best guarantee you can have Tor q successful issue of your clothes is to patronize an old established house; a house that wants you to come back and be their permanent patron.
 Such a house is the Nome Tailoring Co, We make alterations.
 We do cleaning, pressing and repair ing We make suits to order. We ap- preciate your patronage.
 NOME TAILORING co,
 tween Segerstrom & Hagen and Zeh-
 ner's Jewelry Stores
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

six-act feature. In New York. Chica- go, Boston, Philadelphia. San Fran cisco, Atlanta and, in fact practically livery city throughout the country, "Graustark" has been the big draw ing card for many weeks.
 ais great photoplay. dramatized from the novel of George Barr Me Cutcheon, is one that has brought out the enthusiasm of every spectator who has viewed 1t. Exhibitors say that never have they had photo play that has brought such universal approval. nor one that has created such universal comment.
 Theaters have ben thronged night after night with crowds. who left de- claring 1t was the best photoplay they had ever seen. Repeated calls for rebookings have been made.
 Critics on newspapers and maga- zines everywhere have joined in prais- HIS AiiS PietN' ibNN iietNt liuutu It for it's excellent production, it's scenic beauty, it's dramatic and thrilling action, the exceptional acting of Els sanay players and for it's intense plot that holds all spectators spell bound.
 And "Graustark' is q play that finds sympathetic chord in every heart. It is the story of a love be- hind q throne. There is no man or woman not interested in q love scene. When it becomes the love of con quest of a young American for princess, it attains a romanticism that is overwhelming in interest.
 It is no ordinary love, but love of a man who is willing to sacrifice II. his life. for the woman to whom he has given his heart. This is what raises "Graustark" from an ordinary play and places it in the class of one of the worlds greatest dramas. @Graustark" will be shown at the Dream theater tonight and Saturday night
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

q term of five years at hard labor by the Russian court. The speicfc charge on which Gottschalk was tried was The Belvedere encountered no un- usual event on the cruise and enjoy ed fair weather during the greater part of the trip. A quantity of furs will be unloaded here before the yes. sel again sails for the north.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
THE NOME DAILY NUGGET. BULLY 2,. 1910

approximately sixty dollars, among which was several gold pieces. The man was nsned out of the pond and a portion of the money was recovered. The twenty found by the native had evidently escaped observation by be- coming lodged in some nook where II had remained until found by the native.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The trader Belyedere returned from thc Siberian coast at this morn it. g bringing a good sized cargo of furs and also one passenger, Ketchum. the fur man, who has been on the Siberian side in the interest of Louis Lane, whom he represented at the big annual fur sale at Anadyr. The Bel Yedere brings news that Mike Gotts- cshalk who was arrested last year and later confined in prison while awaiting trial. has been sentenced to
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

Four native who were arrested by representatives of the marshars of flee yesterday on a charge of theft were bound over to the grand jury in the commissioners court yesterday
 afternoon The natives are speci- fieally charged with abstracting brass and copper fittings from the old dredge Wisconsin. The aborignes were seen by James Bursik, one of the owners of the dredge while they were attempting to dispose of sun dry oil cups and other engine attach ments. He immediately recognized some of the parts and investigation disclosed that the dredge had been broken into some time within the previous forty eight hours. Upon be- ing questioned, the natives finally made compete conIessfo1r= ana also implicated themselves in several other .robberies of brass fittings from va rious mining camps. One of the na- tives produced a twenty dollar gold piece which he claimed he had found in the Hume on the dredge. This
 curious event is explained by Joe Bursik by the statement that, while the dredge was in operation several years ago, a man fell into the cut where the dredge was working while holding in his hanl 2 slllla of r,aann,.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

appointed to confer with Manager Mcconnell of the light company rela-
 i've to an extension of the present pumping contract interviewed that gentleman last evening and found that he is willing to allow the city plenty of leeway in the matter and will submit several proposals for the consideration of the council.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

Reports reaching here from the of the koyukuk. indicate that the mining conditions there are far from being the best. The camp produced a considerable amount of gold but the miners were greatly hampered by water
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The jury in the case of Charles Weckman against the Alaska Lighter age Company returned verdict for the defendants after being out for about four hours The final argu- ments were continued throughout me lfternoon session yesterday and the jury did not receive instructions un- til near the end of the session. The ,Ase was a hard fought battle from ,tart to finish with the lawyers bat
 ling hard at every stage of the game.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The case of Malato vs. Gervais is before the district court today. The su't involves q claim for damages re- sulths from the loss of a dog by the l'airun through the alleged killing of the animal by horse belonging to GorVais.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The steamer Latouche will arrive at St. Michael at seven this evening" according to advices received by the mail for Nome steps will probably be taken by the Chamber of Commerce To have the same brought over on some other vessel as the I.atouche will be at St Michael for some time before coming to Nome, if she comes at all.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
NEWS NOTES

Patrolman Eddy, who has been on the sick list for short period is now convalescing nicely but is till unable to resume his duties
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The republican primaries held in Hunter hall yesterday to select dele gates to the republican district con sention resulted in the selection of the .ollowing delegates to the convention which will be held in Nome on Aug nst 10th.
 Andy Anderson, $. H, Burgh, Geo. Diamond, F. NJ. Aver, pr. Chace, w. ]. Rowe, c. F.. Darling, NJ. w. Grif- .iths, $. J. Bakke, George Lomen, A. J.J Baehelder, G. J. Lomen, F. NJ. kiesele, James Stokes, Joe Sheldon, Alfred J. Lomen, Mrs. C. F.. Darling. Ira D. Orton, T. NJ. Reed, Arthur Cole, F. l.. Holt Ralph Lomen. Joe Gricek, l.. \. Kerr, Tn Lehman, Al. Nichol son, F. Grimm, Vim. Code, Thomas A. Ross. Ira A. Rank, F. c. Divine, N. l.. Holmgren, Louis Stevenson, c. D. Jones, A. J. Mueller, Mrs. Chace, A. S. Kemp, Dr. Mustard, Dr. Neuman, Ns h- lsdHlDtIt, d. w. 1IdTh, '. '. Crooks, C. H. Milot, G. <. Maynard c. W. Reed, w. J. Williamson, Alfred Anderson, c. II. Reed, W. A. Boyce Fred Anderson. H. l.. Stokes, Mrs
 .. J. Bakke, Harry Lomen, J. H
 Young. Mrs. F.. C. Divine, A. H. An derson. A. J. Mcconnell, Mrs. o. $ Weaver, H. D. Longfellow, sam Gun ningham. c. w. Mayer. c. c. Boiling CT. A. w. Mayer, Phil Kessler, Chas
 Leseher. Wm. Priest, c. J. Kennedy J. H. Mclean. Albert Watson, Nor | man Lewis, Mrs. A. $. Kemp, Simol | Smson. l.. E. Weith, s. D. Waseman 1 The convention will select the re l publican nominees for the various di visional representatives to the legis lature and also q nominee for roa, commissioner.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21
WE CAN DO TT.

For first class work and prompt deliv- cry phone Main 15l and the Peoples Laundry will send and get your laundry.
 W. J. WILLIAMSON, Prop.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

shortly after noon today but anchored outside the inner bar owing to the heavy surf running on the beach.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The giant Standard Oil tanker Por- ter arrived in the roadstead late last evening bringing a large quantity of oil for the Alaska Lighterage oil plant.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The Nomo Brass Band will give an- other of their enjoyable dances at Eagle hall Saturday evening. The oc- easion vii be the last appearance of Prof. Tapp as a member of the band organization for some time at least as il is his intention to leave within il few days. It is also stated that versatile musician will probably go to the outside next fall. thus depriv- ing the band of one of it's most eff cicnt members
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The work of placing the big boiler of the Wild Goose Company in the company plant on Lanes way is pro- gressing smoothly. No difficulty was experienced in getting the heavy con- trivance off the scow and the work of hauling it 10 the opening though which il will be lowered to the ce- ment fundation some eight or ten feet below the street level was com pleted early last evening.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

Have the Daily Nugget do your Job Printing-Reasonabl rates as- sured.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

The whole nation is ringing with the success of "Graustark," Essanay's
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-07-21

MIDSUMMER DANCE. EAGLE HALL. SATURDAY, JULY p, 9:3o D. m. Admission $100; ladies. free. Nome Brass Band.
Warren sheaf., 1916-07-26
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