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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
LIPPEY CASE CONTINUED
Chnrv"d Win Hc~kIrssiy Dri,ins tuto-
mobiir ind InJUrinE HrS.
L.. VI. Palmer.

IN" cas-" arninrt W 4. Lirroy.
charged wi'h hcing disordcrly and
rccki"asly driving an au,onobil.
through 'h" DIRECTS. wns continued
until september - iii the Police Court
yesterday b"onurn Mrs l.. NJ. Palmer.
40 Elm street VINO was injured by
Lippcy's nachin" .an unable 10 appear
IN court
MIs Palmer mas returning homo
from IA funeral Ia - carriage when the
nvcrturnnh. nrG Nrh Palmer sustained
'iu)Tries which her son said Yesterday
miTht counne her - her home for rev
crHi weeks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
WILL GO AFTER SPEEDERS
ucnrI"o Supervisors Empower cater or
Police Scny to Hire Nutoni"hii"r
to Chase ltHccrs.

chief Of Police T.. Wilson frny uf
lIcnrico County. has been empowered
by tho board Of supervisors 10 hire
high powered automobiles for !ic pnr-
pose Of running down rprrdcrn IN ihs
county. The action Of the board fol r.
loved number Of complaints from
people who travel the roads IL Hen.
rico. and from thosc who live near
them.
Under an act OF the Last Legislature.
boards of suncrvisors IN counties adj
jacent TO cities OF l25.000 more
population arc given the sans power,
enjoyed by the councils Of cities The
lIcnrico County hoard has taken nj
vantage of this act, and has pnHrri
an ordinance under which fines Imposed
for speeding and rccklcsHly driving
20 into the county treasury. chief
Scay mny spend money out Of TIL.
fund To catch spccdcrs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
OUTBREAK LAST MARCH
SUCCESSFULLY CHECKED

The first outbreak OF anthrax that
ever came TO tho notice OF tn" state
Veterinarian occurred last March. and
was successfully checked. The disease
Is communicable TO cattle. sheep and
nearly all Of the domestic animals
Treatment consists in vaccinattne the
animals exposed to the infection with
Il specially prepared serum. and the
isolation Of animals that arc infected.
Anthrax kills by acute blood poison
ing. Bodies Of animals that have died
from the disease are either burned
or deeply buried as :, precautionary
TIA" germs develop upon exposure 10
the air arc difficult To destroy by the
VS." OF any known Gcrmicide. Til" dis
ease has been known to rcappear
periodically on tho same farms. pro-
sumahlv produced by spores that have
survived In pastures and other places
frcquented 10y the animals that had
previously hccu infected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
APPEAL TO BRlTONS


Special appeal is being ucd 70
l'ritoas tn" world over for support,
OF the British Red Cross Society and
the order Of st. John OF Jerusalem, in
rnr land which arc together working
for the relief ur the sick and wouuLod
of all soldiers Of all armies In the
European war who come under their
care. Til" appeal. which is being cir
cula'ed In every land and upon every
continent wherein Briton resides. has
IN" approval and patronage OF King
George and Queen MARY
In the present appeal. indorsed by
The British government /, is stated
that the British people On every CONT
mcnt nave been generous in their con-
trlhutionS to the several patriotic
funds. and that those in Virginia are
willingly doing their part The prcs-
cnt appeal is made 10 Britons only. 1t
states that while our countrymcu at
home and in the ncid are straininc
every effort 10 bring tho war to ~ sue
ccssful conclusion. wc who have not
this great privilege must do our share
to aid them in every way we can
Funds raised arc TO he used ns stated
before. for the wounded Of all armies
who may come under the care Of these
two societies
cheques payable TO the British i:cd
Cross fund, in care Of Arthur T.. VIII
mcr, British vicc-conSuI The dona :
tons VIII he Acknowledged in the Lon
don Times, and VII be used to cn,low
one or more beds ~ the hopHitaI nj
Richmond -on tho Thames. known as
the star and Carter" Tn" cost for
the upkccp for bed for Il year IL TSO,
or Approximately, $500 nui cnn,rihu-
lions may he made IN any amount. aud
the small suin will be an gratefully
received IS the large.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
OPEN LOMBARDY STREET
Misunderstanding Hoard D"pn~it- Nancy
WIN Court rnd Orders Fences
IitImOIch.

DC NIWHT- |T|IIV. I.Dard yostcr-
directed tha' Iotnbardy street.
iHrHutn Inc property az The Highland
t:rk Realty Corporation. he opened to
'l' prt.ic Tho cry Council recently
t.i"Hfc1 'l'y Attorney Pollard 10 con
't property in order TO extend
'r I.!uushfHrc. Condemnation COM
htNe reported 10 the Iiua,-
'Hlr 'h1t tho property is worth
'e. "A.en cum was appropriated for
Nurn"sa by tho councM. Although
otne ~ 'ie commissioners has
h'rn approved by Judge -. G
fe.'H, the board mas turned tho
'yer - ,ne court and directed
.IE lnEirccr ~ o!"u the street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
FACES MANY CHARGES
bernard Freeman. Arrested Yesterday.
Is Suspected OF HcinS at I'm
sound Mind.

Bernard Freeman. colorcd. was ar
rested yesterday by Sergeant SamuclS
aud Policeman Waller on seVerai
charges ono Of which alleges That he
made an improper remark to Miss Nir-
ginia coWhcrd. sol Stuart Road. Free
man Was sent to the Second Precinct
station but his conduct there led OF
iiccrS To doubt his sanity, and later he
was removed To the Jail hospital as
"a suspected iunatic.
The police charge Freeman with
breaking into tho home of f.. 4
Franklin. lIo3 Stuart Road. with the
intention Of committing theft, and
with trcSpasSinr on the property of
y. T. towhcrd. contractor, of sol
Stuart Road, with intent to commit
larceny
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
OUTBREAK OF ANTHRAX
IN CULPEPER COUNTY
State Veterinarian FcrncyIluugh Is
in Charge Of Preventive
Measures.
QUARANTINE is DECLARED
Confidence Is Expressed That Deadly
Disease of Horses VIII he Checked.
Second Appearance of Dreaded Cnt-
tie Sc0urge In Virginia.

For the second time In the history
of the Office of the State Veterinarians
there has made its appearance IN Vir-
Ginia the deadly anthraN-an acute
blood disease that attacks nearly all
animals and even human beings The
outbreak was discovered in Culpeper
county on two farms near Brandy
station. where state Veterinarian
Fcrncyhourh was called early this
week.
ON one Of the farms the owner lost
thirteen out Of a drove OF twcnty-threc
valuable horses. and ON another farm
enc Of the animals died. Both farms
have beer placed under rigid puaran-
tine. and drastic measures hav" been
taken to prevent a spread OF the dis
ease
with the precautionary measures
that have been put in effect. VIC are
confident that "A spread of tho disease
Will be prcvcnt.d.' said DR. Ferncy-
houEh last night; The aid OF the
local authorities has been enlisted to
assist in maintaining the quarantine.
and every animal ON both places where
tho disease has appeared has been
vaCCinated''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
WATKINS ASKS RELEASE
hn! BE Succeeded hy Nainr \. =. In
ford. jr.. IS Judge Advocate with
Troops in Texas

Major X u. l.. Watkins. of Franklin
having requested that he lie rclo.scd
from The appointment to De Indigo
advocate With The Virginia soldiers in
Texas. Major y :. Euford Jr.. Of Rich
mond. has been recommended for ,no
position to the Eastern b"par,mcu, Lv
Governor stuart 1t is prohabi. that
Major Enford viii roceiv" Tho apnoin,-
mont III Few days. with orders "a
proceed 10 his post Of duty
Captain Tauihcc, Of tho Second CAV
airy, United states Army graduate
Of West Point. has arrived in Conr
STUART To serve rs instructor 10 ,br
Blues cavalry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
WILL INSTALL PUMP
tdminisfrnti," Hoard CnlIs for Sprcifi-
cnii"ns mud I1nns for tddi-
tiUnnI Unit.

The Administrative Board yesterday
directed Superintendent OF tho Electric
Plant Tranurd 10 prepare specifications
FOR a new electrically driven pump to
DO added 20 The present units al the
pumping station. as recommended by
Superintendent Davis. Of the water
Department n Is estimated that tho
Nc" pump VIII cost about 5000
superintendent Trafford sometime
az" pronounced tn" present pumps to
b" Inadequate 20 take care Of high
pressure Herv!cc and reported The mat
ter 20 the board. which called upon
SuPc rinicndnu, Davis for !, rccoinnIcn-
dntjnn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

The richmond Advertisers CIub vii
~" addressed this afternoon al ~,
O'Clock III IN" assembly hall II In,
ohhnh"r OF Commerce by pr - /,
Anncis"h' secretary Of the kichmon,
civic Association ana II professor at
Richplond College.
DIR. Anderson will speak on "Ncyo
table Ideas In ADVERTISING"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

\ CHALK ialk Of him
patriotic mature ~ james a. IilsI.e IS :;
to be given ~ $40 o'clorl. tb-g5o,.,..,.
night at The Central Youn Sd,
Christian -hsFOciation IN addition n
The drawinss There VIII no musfc H.
Miss Margaret Williams srrrsrr
Bon y. Whcatlcy, bafso Is yala,s. +
game In the pyiraaium Win corc,ua,
the PROGRAM Soldiers NJ Cam, gt,f,
arc spccin!ly invited L. r1te.d.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

IN" cane against < < Pniito, charged
WIN obtaining 1850 from Jhmcs r.
R.c". wns continued Until September p
in IN. Police Cour y"s,crday. Poli,o
maintains Inst the matter ~ civil
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
mcckic.S Driving Charged.

i,ohrrt Underwood. colored, was ar
rented by Policemen Dawson and
Hooker Yesterday on n charge of being
diS"rdcrly aud rccklcssly driving q
team through the streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

Esonatcd caruigps ~ iNe sa.....
sTtanway FOR the fourth ytrs or XIII
ref@ s2leosss ds couparel I'd
year. showing an increase ni %86Gsss
aaccordinG 10 figures made puhhr ycg.
tcrday by Compisoufr - II. Rlant,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

Kaic shelton. "oiDreh. war sent on
10 tho gran6 jur9 from IN" Police
Court yseiGrday on charge Of steal
Ing $40 watch and chain from the
person Of J. A. Pritchard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
Labor Law Case.

SIMON trowcll. a merchant, vy,s
rested by Policeman. Kuhn ycsto,d,, 49,
!" warrant sworn out ny Misc / y
n"ro"ur. OF the state Labor Bur.,,,
marking him with working women
more than ten hours n day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
'DR. THOMAS {. STRATTON
PASSES AWAY At HIS HOME.
Weli-KnOwn Physician Dies After
Long Illness From In
trinity Of Age.
DISTINGUISHED WAR RECORD
Was Present With Richmond Howit-
Zcrs in Suppression Of John Brown
Raid-Scrvcd Term as President
of Board of Health.

Thomas Emmett Stratton, soldier
physician. Onc-timc president of the
Richmond Board OF Health and I'm his
declining years u physician to the poor
of Richmond. died last night at II
o'clock In his home at I'll North Sew
cnth Street.
DR. Stratton had been in i'll health
for several years. Eut even. il is said.
when he went out TO aid others ana
to give them medical assistance he
was himself weak with the imfrmity
of age. He Was in his seventy eighth
year when he passed away.
DR. Strattou Was educated at Rich
mond College. and was graduate OF
the Medical college of Virginia. IIav-
ing entered the Richmond Howitzcrs.
under Captain George w. Randolph. DR..
Stratton went 20 liarrer's Ferry dur
ing the SlaN" instruction. and was
present in 1850 At the hanging Of John
brown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
form Oncns Mondnx.

rho next term Of the Law and
Equity Court Will open at If o'clock
trnmp wil set dates for the trial OF
canrr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
SERVED As PRESIDENT
OF nOAKD OLE IEAI.uII

After the war Dr. s;tratton practiccd
his profession in Caiapbcll aud Char
lott" Counties. After coming to Rich
mond he WAS elected TO the presidency
of til" Eoard Of Health in 1856. serving
ono term IN ISIS" IN" was appointed to
the United states Public Health Ser
vice. ana for his work in Florida was
complimcntci 10y surgeon General Ham
ilton
i,r Stratton wa torn In Richmond.
wh"r" he had spent most Of his life.
IA" son Of VI. l.. Strntton ana Mrs NJ
). t. Stratto,. moo Enss)
re IS survived by his wife Mrs r
y. Strattou; ny one brother. c,n,,in
taylor Strhtt"n, adjutnnt OF r. T. Leo
amp C"nf"Ieratc Veterans. and nv
Other relatives ia .ir@.lia aud Ten
ncSscc.
announcements al the funeral ar.
''"&"neutS III! lie made to-day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
ENTHUSIASTS APPROVAL
or AUTOMOBILE DAY

iisi"ad Of allowing Saturday 10 be
"c"t-aw"y day" as i'm past years. the
association has adopted the suggestion
Of The Times Dispatch to make II
Automobile Day, "nd Efforts will 10. put
forth to make II one Of tho most in
tercstinc and attractive Of the entire
iair week. All attractions aud cXhih-
Us VIII hc held through Saturday
ni"hi. and there viii he special dis
play of fireworks 10 mark tn. final
close Of the fair
Rirhm"nd automobile men have en-
tered enthusiastically into the plan.
an" larG" number Of entries have
Already hc"n secured Prizes Will be
offered not only in the racing events
ana exhibits but also TO visitors com,
inG TN" longest distance 10y automobile
10 WISH the fhir. 10 IL" oldest car on
IN" ground and in e uumbcr of other
classes Special arranc"mcuts will no
made for parking ears o. those who
bring their families 10 the fair b,.
motor ear or who travel to Richmond
from different parts Of the state dur-
inS f'tir week by automobile
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
WHILE SERVING:
WITH MUSBN'S COMMAND

In 1851 he Joined Company r. First
Virginia Infantry. ana was with that
command until. in 1852. he was de-
tailed as hospital steward on the gem
cral hospital stan. After Il short SER
vice he was detailed back to COLLEGE
so that ne mjShi complete his medical
education. tie graduated and in 1864
Joined Moshy's command
In the same year he was captured
III Fairfax Courthouse, and was taken
To the old Capital prison in Washing
ton. from whence. through the influ-
ence of his father, NJ. l.. Stratton. then
auditor OF til" state. and Judge Robert
Guild. lie was sant TO IA prison in Mary
land. From there he was sent to FL
mira. y. ! From Elmra he was trans
fcrred IN lS"3 to City Point for cx-
change. He arrived ut City Point about
the time of the evacuation of Rich-
mond and, the exchange having not
been affected, atclcd with the army
to ADppinattoN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
Liberty 10 Meet,

Guardians Of Liberty to Meet.
Richmond Court. No. TO- Guardians
Of Liberty. will meet Tonight at 8
o'clock Visiting members are invited
to attend.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
PREPARING GKOl NDS FOR
ANIMAL. EXHIBITION

w & Saunders. lanes Bclwood.
James lScllwoud, jr.. Berkcly -. Adams
aud Miss Ella Acnew. in charge OF the
girls canning clubs exhibits, we're APP
pointed a committee to visit the
grounds ana order such improvements.
additions aud changes in the buildings
as they might see fit Work on re-
pairing the buildings is already begun.
and as soon as the soldiers arc re-
moved to Sherwood Park which * cN-
pectcd I" he done in the next two days,
rcarrauscmenj and repair viii hc per-
mancHtly entered upon
bar Mcancy, general secretary.
stated yesterday that entries for cX-
hibitS are coming in earlier than dur
ing amy previous year. The cattle and
live stock exhibits are being entered
fifteen days earlier than usual EN-
hihits al womcn's fancy work and
farm products are also being entered
earlier than the usual time.
III" regular line Of attractions on
tho Midway and in front Of the grand
stand with additional features. will be
offered The most thrilling feature OF
tho FREQ attractions will lie the two
daily flights Of Miss Katherine Stin-
son. tho nineteen year-old girl aviator.
Miss Stiuson. who is "a member ~ "A
family of aviatcrs. is said "a have nor
formed aerial acts which vi. with any
thing accomplished 10y man.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07
FAIRFAX HARRISON NOW
HEADS FAIR ASSOCIATION
Meets With Directors and Discussc
Plans for the Coming
Exhibition.
MANY ENTRIES or FINE CATTLE
Approval Is Given to Plan TO Make
Saturday OF Fair Week Automo-
bile Day-AIany Visitors Expected
TO Come by Motor Car.

Fairfax Ilarrisou. president Of the
Southern halfway. received yesterday
afternoon in the Offices OF the associa-
ton in the Mutual Building formal
notification Of his election as president
of the Virginia State Fair Association.
lie succeeds Henry Fairfax. o. i'Scs-
burg. Ioudoun County. who died a
short time ago
There was no ceremony attached TO
the notification Officers and members
of the board Of directors talked with
MIR Harrison for AN hour outlining III"
plans for the fair tNis year. ana re-
ccived from tho new president express
sious OF his hearty Endorsement ana
approval "r the association which has
done so much for Richmond and the
state and the promise OF his active
interest and support
Among the officers present at the
meeting were j =. Anderson. :. III.
Marshall. James Bellwo"d. NJ y.
Chambers. Nlvin NJ. smith Bcrkely -.
Adams. x; W Spilmau. Colonel Barton
H. t;rundy W j. carter Leigh X. Page
and Clyde II Ra.cliffc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-07

ohhc'ment 81 the funeral ar
ineuts vii! he made to-day
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17

keep the hands warm and dry. and
may be readily slipped on when
making the stroke. The goIfspecial
mittens may be used to Grip with.
II SO inclined, and with good results.
as they practically leave the hand
Tree and the fingers unencumbered
To prevent sore hands some golfers
are forced to use gloves constantly
II Ia well to he prepared for wet
days. too. for II is easier for many
TO play In nngerless gloves than to
grip a slippery leather. even wher
1t has been well rosined. So II i.
Just as well TO become accustomed
to playing In gloves on fine days to
be ready for the enforced rounds In
Q downpour.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17
TO SELEFLAGS FOR
CRITTENTON HOME

The Florence Crittenton home
flag day set for Saturday. March
Is. promises TO be one Of the most
completely organized campaigns
ever executed In Detroit.
Every factory, street corner and
public building has been listed and
put In charge Of competent woman
whose Interest In the welfare OF
babies is keen, and whose determin-
alton is that every one In Detroit
shall wear tiny dag In his button.
hole before night falls, that day.
There are 81 children In the home
who need clothes for spring and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17
SCHULTZ FIRED ONCE IN TEN YEARS.

TAMPA, Fla. March 1s.--Frank
Schultz. last survivor of Chances
old guard, training here. boasts a
record held BY no other athlete in
the National league. During 10 cam.
psigns "wildnre" has been banished
only once by an umpire. Jack Fin
neran. arbitrator. who fred Schultz
In 1912. misunderstood the latter.
The veteran outnelder was at bat,
under orders to hit anything within
reach. He fouled on two and was
IN the hole. Tho pitcher then cross
ed Frank with a fast.breaking curve
for q third strike Schultz was 10
mad AT himself that ne broke HIS
bat In two on the plate.
Finnersn thought Schultz was try.
ing to indicate that he had been
called cut on q bad strike and gave
the clubhouse order
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17
49, ~ = 80 ssNs
Colt Gospel Truths s.,. ~s'1 D,.,.

elimination. just as every green.
keeper knows he must never lei up
on the battle with worIncasts and
moles. Bnt to conquer the more sub.
tie sins Of omission or execution
the wisest plan is 10 resolve to 30
in for steady practice under the
watchful eye OF the club PROBES
sional.
The springtime, then. should be
the tine FOR forming resolutions TO
correct the Obvious golnng sins with
all the fervency that many clubmen
swear or on certain excessive per.
sonai indulgences every New Years
day. To tnrn over q new golfing
leaf OF the future book IL a move
forward, even though It 10 inevitable
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17
4l--Spring Resolutions
Guarantee Improvement.

Whether golfins under balmy skies
where the season is at It's heyday
or In q division of this broad land
where the players are emerging
from an enforced winters rest 20 re.
new their acquaintance with greens
that have been untenable through
snow or frost. the springtime is a
happy season to mentally register
a taboo on the palpable faults that
have hindered the improvement in
ones game.
There are some faults. easy for
every player to jot down on his self
made chart, that call for prompt
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-17

I who were on the ran with him,
threw all these emeralds and all
this gold into the sacred lake. This
was the sacrifice which the new
king made to the gods. "A terrible
waste" you say. Yes. II was a
waste, but not 30 much OF a waste
a. arc our inaugural exercises at
Washington! We cannot criticise
them.
Tho Spanish word for "the gilded'
man n lei Dorado" Hence Lake
0uatayita became known - the FL
Dorado lake, meaning the lake OF
"the gilded man." Al the early ex-
plorers returned TO Spain and France
they told about this lake The In
vestors Of Europe became very much
excited concerning II and finally or
ganized a company 10 send men into
Colombia to dredge the lake. The
company was known as tho "El Do
daro" company. Now you see why
promoters Of gold mines. oil wells
and even orange groves today refer
to their companies A. "ln Doradoes.
When. however. such salesman
comes to you. Just remind him that
this famous FL Dorado company new
CT paid dividend. A little geld and
few Jewels were found, but they
we're not worth enough to pay the
company's expenses.
so II IL with most lei Doradoes"
OF today Beware of them.
Colombia is a great and rich coun-
try. II abounds In gold. platinum.
silver and precious stones. II II q
true ri Dorado. But these things
cannot be secured By forming n Do
RADIO companies.
The great opportunities OF Colon
bia will go to those men Of charac.
ter, energy and perseverance, who
actually go to that country and live.
These men. with the aid Of sanitary
engineers, win some day develop Co
lombia.
During the last century the race
was won by the swift and the bat.
tie BY the strong, bat during the
next hundred years the race will be
won BY the righteous and the battle
by the scientist.
The absentee storkholdsr will
come out the poorest In both the
race and the battle. His days Of Ri
Dorsdoss are over.