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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
TO PREACH PURE GOSPEL,
DR. COUSINS TELLS FLOCK
New Pastor of Second Baptist
Church Is Welcomed TO
Richmond.
ALI. DENOMINATIONS TAKE PART
"Best Men of Most states Come to
Virginia." Declares Deacon Il. -.
Gaines I'm Extending Directing of
the Minister'S Congregations.

"a accepting the trust imposed upon
lam by the congregation OF Second
Baptist Church. and in response "a
the cordial greetings extended by
representative preachers from other
denominations yesterday afternoon AZ
$3.50 O'Clock. Rev. Scion T. Cousins
-. d, new pastor of the church. said
he did SO with the fun confidence
that he would receive the united help
of the congregation and the hearty
support OF the other Christian
churches.
AZ Will preach the Gospel pure ans;
simple" said the pastor. with the
co-oeration of my congregation ana
the moral support OF my brethren of
the Christian churches, l feel that
this old historic church will continue
10 be factor in the religious growth
OF Richmond and Virginia"
Rev. J. +. Love. d. b., presided at
the meeting. which was in the ma
,urc of an installation service. Rep
rescntativcs ot most of the Christian
denominations in Richmond were
present. and each extended his well
come TO the new pastor. He was
gtxen the hand of fellow ship by Rev.
George W. Mcdaniel, pastor of the
First Ea2tist church. on behalf of
the Baptists OF Richmond; by Rev.
n \ Smoot. u. d. for the Mcthodists
Rev. +. T. McFadcn. j.. D.. for the
prcsbyterians: Rev. = d. c. Maclach
Ian. u. u, for meml of the Chris
iian Church: Rev. { 3. Arcndall. sec
retary Of the Baptist Council. Tor the
Eaptists OF Virginia. and by l.. w.
Eo:,,wricht. president of the Univcr-
.;;,. of Kichmond
letters Of regret we're received
frrn Rev. w. Russell Bowie. II. n,
,a,;or of 81 paurs Episcopal Church.
AND Eov. I. !. Schcrer. pastor OF the
I-rs' l-u~'ish lutheran Church. Ter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
TWO NEW CHURCHES
ARE DEDICATED HERE
81. Johns Evangelical and Stockton
street baptist Are Turned Over
To Their Pastors,


Large congregations were Present
yesterday morning and afternoon at
the dcdica,ory services. conducted for
two new Richmond churchcs-St.
Johns Evangelical. corner Franklin
and Lombardy Streets. and Stockton
street Baptist Church. corner Twelfth
and Stockton Streets. South Rich
mond
Members OF the church council and
visiting ministers took part in the
program at the II O'clock service at
ST Johns Church. William thinner
man. president of the congregation.
received the keys from the building
c'isnittce and presented them to T..
k'''ten, building superintendent. The
conservation service was conducted
~ Rev. Oscar Guthc. pastor. assisted
ny Rev. i. \. Mcneil. OF Washington.
- c.. formerly OF Richmond. and Rev.
!. Lehman, of Columbus, Ohio
The new Stockton Street Baptist
Church was dedicated yesterday af-
tcrnoon at o'clock. An interesting
program of events followed the in
vocation delivered by Rev. Thomas
Scmmcs. of the Meade Memorial
Episcopal Church. Rev Walter r.
I.eclliter, pastor Of the church. pre-
sided. Addresses were made by Rev
~. =. Hall, pastor Of Porter Street
Presbyterian Church. w. r. Lipscomb
NJ. Il. Pcrcival. Rev. w. II. Moore. pas
tor OF cambridge Street Baptist
Church: Rev. W. W. Weeks. y. D..
pastor of Grace Street Baptist Church.
and the bencdiction was pronounced
by Rev. T. r. Smith. pastor of
Weathcrford Memorial Baptist Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
MOTHERS ARE TO BLAME !
SAYS DR.. |. C. BR0UCHTON
Society on Verge of Break
down, Pastor of Grove Ave.
nue. Baptist Asserts.

rev Len u. Broughton, ID. D.. pas
tor of the Grove Avenue Baptlst
Church in his sermon last NIGH, n,
Eve the mother of mothers and the
mother of sim" discussed the modern
woman and especially the modern
mothcr He declared that society is
on the verge of breakdown. and
charged that the mothers arc nri-
''ariiy responsible for it. and that
unless there is u change the human
race is doomed to tho gutter"
While discussing conditions. DIR.
lroughton said. Don't be fooled
society is on the verge of n break
down. 1t is not enough to say tina,
wren 'hc war aftermath is over.
'"'"ss VIII regain themselves The
race VIII be in the gutter ere Thar
time unless the church can turn ,b..
tidc, Tor nothing else can do il. Law
- aiSrcEarded and human life Is not
as sacred rs the life of pet dog
we nave trained men to Kill untiI
Killing Is In the blood Other forms
OF crime are just as common aud
women are largely respons!blo for
certain part of 1t. They haze re-
pudiated their spheres and are want
ing to he men,
hcir modesty as seen In dress and
hcard IN speech on the streets is ::
challenge too severe for the social
upkccp, must less upbuilding. There
IS no other way OF explaining the
"resS customs of the day than to saw
that IL is "a dare to MEN. and despite
inc fashion makers, the mothers of
the day should bcstir themselves To
take control. II is shame that
few French fashion makers vino care
nothing about evil results, are al
lowed TO make the fashions and Gus
TOMS Tor women all, over the world"
Nc need. far more than anything
else, mothers" DIR. Broughton cx-
claimed, real mothers who will get
together and take hold OF all this
.niquity and restore the age Of WON
ans modcsty if they have to build a
convent in which to do it, II our
young women will not see il our
mothers must see that modcSty-sim-
pic, decent, modest of speech and
person is being shamcfuIly and dig
gracefully crucified, and we have got
10 come out of it or society Is doomed.
Our plea is for mothers. To obliv-
ion with women politicians. We want
a revival Of motherhood and the
mother heart in women"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
NO CHANGE FOR WOMEN
IN POLITICS THIS YEAR
Both silly White" and oily Hack
Hoost One for Superintendent
of pmbIic Inhtructinn.

Tc date there appears "a be no IN
dtca'ion OF the election nf a woman
to Office In Virginia this year.
Both the lily white" and "liiy
black" Republicans have nominated
women as their candidates for tho
Office OF Superintendent OF Public In
struction, ard the Republicans OF
PittsylvaEia have placed Il worsan
on their ticket for the House or Del
cgates. This is regarded. however,
as only part OF the general Republi-
can plan TO organize in every county.
as Ptttsy)vania is Overwhelmingly
Dem2cratic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
PRODUCE MARKET HERE
SHOWS MORE ACTIVITY
Cary Stree, Wholesalers Be-
licvc Dull Season Is
Thing of Past.

The country produce :-avIlct was
decidedly more active last week than
the week before, ana the wholesale
produce dealers and commission mcr-
chants who inhuhi; Cary and Thir-
,ccnih Streets. and from there dis
tribute Virginia produce. had active
business all the week, especially the
latter part.
Receipts OF poultry and eggs were
larger than the week before and the
demand being much more active there
was no trouble in doing business
However, there were few changes in
prices. Chickens varied from 81 "a
30 cents til. pound. hens ~ To -
ducks 20 to- %. Eggs were active at
81 |" iv cents per dozen.
Veals were in active demand and
lie prices were advanced some. In,
top for fancy being II cents per
pound and for fair TO good y to 10
cents. Lambs We're not SO active and
went for TO . 10 Hogs were fair.
~ active at . To 10 ii
Potatoes We're II littl. scarce and
III. prices a NIT. better. select po-
ta,ocs brought 50 Ia $i.5o pc, sack ol
100 pounds. Virginia apples. Will,
sti!! scarce, are coming in more free
~. but there Is no rushing demand
for them at the present high prices
shipments from New Sork state arc
adding I" the supply. and We, III,
@"of fruit IS held at g To 50 pei
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
f. +. PETERS Is NAMED
HEAD OF GRAYS' BODY
"s"riniion Of Veterans Formed 4,
Fcrpctunfr Old Bonds or
ErIcnuShtp,

James T.. Peters was elected hrcs-
lent OF the Richmond Grays Asso-
!nton at an organization m.n,ira,
cid saturday night in the Grays'
Nrmory. Earl r. Reynolds was
i"cied first vice president: u. 4
'Nicr second vice. president: II. \.
Howell. secretary. and II. \. Euch
7nan. treasurer.
The association was formed for IN.
'urp"se Of getting all cX-mcInbcrs ot
II" Grays together They ar. tn
My ones eligible for membership.
The mex, meeting Of the association
viii be held September - at 5 o'clocs
n the armory.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
Miss Keith Sails in October.

Miss Jean Reith. of Edinburgh.
Scotland, who has been spending the
past six weeks with her cousin, Mrs.
James Phillips, at 1920 West Cary
Street, leaves for New York today to
visit friends. whence she will go to
Eost and the Georgian Bay region
in Canada. She will sail from Mon
treal in October. Miss Keith has
frequently visited Richmond. where
her father, the late William Roth.
lived in his early years. She is prom
incntly connected with educational
work in Edinburgh.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
POLICE HUNT COCAINE;
MAKE A WHISKY FIND
Ross Heith. COIOred. Arrested on
Charge of Having Ardent Spirits
In He POsscssiOn.

While executing search warrant
Yesterday on building in North
Fi:th street for cocaine, police from
the Second station found nine gall
Ions Of whisky stored in eighteen
half gallon Jars.
The whisky was conflscated and
Ross Hcith. colOred. arrested charged
with having the ardent spirits in his
possession. He VIII have hearing
in Police Court this morning.
The Information that cocaine waa
stored at that address came through
"a tip from n civilian.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12

Booker; Charlotte for Charles \. Os.
borne. and the city of Danvillc for
John w. Carter. Jr. it may easily he
seen that the second choice of ma
jori'y of delegates Will be the de-
iermining factor.
So far as II is now known. all of
the faroritc sons Will be placed in
nomination. and the trend OF ballot
ing after the initial vote is likely In
indicate the PROBABLE nominee. Every
candidate has 50 far To go before
he can get majority that, unless
compromises can he made. the scs-
sion might he greatly prolonged.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
SEAT IN CONGRESS FROM FIFTH
lis EAGERLY SOUGHT BY MANY
Multiplicity of Candidates Will Fight for Honor of thu
Democratic Nomination in Convention Which
Assemblies at Danville Tomorrow

When the Democrats of the Fifth
Congressional District. meet in con.
vcntion tomorrow at Danville to nom
mate candidate 10Y Congress to
succeed the late Rorcr -. James. :.
multiplicity az aspirants will light
and maneuvcr for the votes OF the
delegates.
With the Pi;tsylvan!a delegation
instructed for Joseph Whitehead: the
Henry DELEGATION For Thomas g.
Burch; the Patrick, Carroll and Graz
son delegates for j. Murray Hooker.
Of Patrick: Halifax for Marshall T..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
DHnNiiIr Elk HonurcI

DANNli.i-E. w, Sept ILL Burns
Iruhdlo past exalted ruler 81 the
''ahN ~" l"dg" Of Eihs. yesterday re-
c"iNcd n telegram. stating that he
nas been appointed chairman Of tho
grand lodge committee on crcAcu.
tails for the ensuing term. the an.
continent being made by Grand Ex-
dItcd Ruler w. ". Mountain of To-
i"d". He has wired his acceptance
81 the Appointments
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
Injurcd = Auto Mi,hnp.

J.. r. poatcs residing on Yves, Clay
street. sustained a broken arm and
other very painful injuries early yes
tcrday afternoon, when. In some un-
accountable manner. his automobile
left the roadway and was overturned
near Shields Lake. pinning him un =.
der the machine. Mr.. Poates Yas
removed to the Retreat for the Sick
for frst-aid treatment
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12

LYNCHBURG. VA, Sept. 1.-THE
Rotary Club here. Mt an expense OF
1000. has provided for four scholar
ships for the coming school year, as
follows: Neal and Joo Oliver. Lynch
Surg College; Lghtfoot Scrusgs. Uni
tcrsity OF Virginia. and Melvin Jen-
ninga Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
10 rn,k ON "wn,.r m, :, /.

Director Il. w. Tranorh. OF Tho
p'par'ment of Public Utilities. wllI
speak on Water and Gas" a, q mact-
ing OF The Highland Park Citizens.
Hssoc'ation, NJ sl5 O'clock tonight.
IN me school auditorium. Matters 81
lm.crest 10 the members will he dis
". r. Buckley,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
Confederate Museum

Twelfth and Clay Streets.
Omen Daily . ~. NJ, To T.. NJ.
Saturday. . 4. NJ. to l.. NJ.
Admiration, .5c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12

N'oH''nutu FROM FIRST 'aEe.)
tina, capacity until wounded and
taken prisoner in the battle Of Sail
or's Creek in April. 1865. He was
sent 10 the Fedora! prison at Point
Lookout, where he remained until
July. 1865.
Engaged in Publishing BUSINESS.
After the war. Colonel Bidgood re-
turned to Richmond and engaged in
the book and publishing business
with his brother, the late George l..
BidGGod, later being associated with
j. w. Randolph IL Co. weI-known
publishers. He took an active in
tcrcst in the various Confederate or
SaniZations. He was "a past COM
mandcr of Lee Camp and adjutant-
general of the Grand Camp OF Con-
tederate Veterans of Virginia, In
which position he was brought into
intimate contact with all activities Of
the various veterans organizations
Colonel BijEood was one Of the
charter members of Company c.
Guard OF the Common serving
first as lieutenant. and. on Novcm-
Der D. 1874. being commissioned by
Governor kemper as captain OF the
company position he held about ten
years. Later he was elected major
o. the First Virginia Regiment and
on February Is. lSSS. was commits
stoned by Governor Fitzhugh Lee AS
lieutenant colonel. on February %.
1890, Governor Mckinney commits
stoned him as ieutcnant-colone!
OF the First Regiment Of Cavalry
Virginia Volunteers, ami on October
IL OF the same year he was made
colonel OF the regiment
Compiled Military Records.
Because OF Colonel Bidgoods
knowledge of and experience in mill
him secretary of Confederate Mill
,ary Records. and for several years
he devoted his time to correcting
and compiling the military history
of Virginia as related To the War
Between the States.
In Masonic organizations Colonel
E!dgood was the recipient of many
high honors. He was initiated dur
ing the war in an army lodge and
Wnlt MS TeS ililtil WIS uHusT IRE III
the trenches. lie later became affil-
iatcd with Richmond Lodge, No. 10.
and served as It's master from 1872
to 1874. He was past high priest
rf Richmond Royal Arch Chapter, No.
3. and was grand high priest OF the
Grand Chapter during l?02-3: was
also past commander Of 81. Andrews
cnmmandcry, No. H. and later grand
treasurer of the Grand Comma ndery.
tic became grand treasurer OF the
Grand Lodge of Virginia in 1924. and
grand secretary in 1895.
Colonel Bidgood was first married
to Sarah Miller Maupin. of Williams
burg. who died in 1883. Five chill
drcn were born of his union-Charles
W. Florence r., Kate c.. Joseph ",
Jr.. and Richard NJ. Bidgood. all OF
whom survive except Charles w. Bid
good. In 1856 Colonel Bidgood mar
ricd Anne Winifrcd Maupin. who sur
wives
The funeral services Will be held
At the residence at 3 o'clock this
Afternoon, and will DC conducted by
Rev w. II. Burkhardt. rector OF
Grace Episcopal Church. Burial in
Hollywood Cemetery will be private.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-12
COLONEL J. V. BIDCOOD
DIES AT HIS HOME HERE

IConlinued From First Pare)
mat capacity until wounded and
taken prisoner in the battle Of Sail
or's Creek in April. 1865. He was
sent 10 the Fedora! prison at Point
Lookout, where he remained until
lnlr
The New York herald., 1921-04-15
GIRL LEADS CHASE
ALONG BROADWAY
Youth Accused of Stealing
Her Purse Arrested.

Traffic was interrupted for few
minutes in Broadway at Duane street
yesterday afternoon by a chase after
$cung man, pursued by Miss Emilia
Rose. stenographer employed on the
ninth floor at eos Broadway. Miss Rose
said that the youth entered the office.
snatched her purse from a. table and
ran out. taking the stairs to the street.
The stenographer screamed and rushed
- an elevator with other employees
and reached the street just as the youth
came rushing out He lodged past Miss
Rose. and there was a general plrsult
id Broadway, in which several hundred
persons Joined
Patrolman Frederick Lander arrested
youth who identified himself as Ed
mund Fanchot, is. OF 1861 Wallace ave-
nue.. The Bronx. Fanchot denied the
charge. The purse. which contained
s6.14. was found on the landing of the
eighth floor.
Fanchot was arralgned i'm Tombs
Court and held in $500 bail for exani-
nation to-day on a charge OF petty lar
ceny
The New York herald., 1921-04-15
OFF EDUCATION BOARD
IN ORDER TO FIGHT 1T
Frank Wilsey Resigns and
Mayor Denounces Scheme.

Mayor Hylan accepted yesterday the
resignation of Frank D. wilsey as a
member OF the Board of Education, Mr..
Wilsey having sent in his resignation
to be free to work for the passage OF
the Robinson bill in the Legislature
which would abolish the present board
OF seven members appointed by the
Mayor and create a new board selected
by the Mayor and the State Regents re-
siding in New York city.
The Mayor intimated that Mr. Wilsey
was influenced in supporting the Rob
inson measure because his term expires
next month, and he would be ineligible
for reappointment.
Commenting on the Robinson bill, the
Mayors letter 10 Mr.. Wilsey said THE
legislative bin 10 which you refer will
III enacted, take the control of the pub
lie schools out of the hands Of the peo-
pie. Our schools will be turned over to
the ary-Rockefeller Foundation school
interests. and that means the training
OF the children OF the people Tor the mill
and the factory"
The New York herald., 1921-04-15
STOKES'S COUNSEL
QUIzZES SCHROTER
One of Correspondents in Di-
y0rce Suit Makes General
Denial of Charges.

George Austin Schroter, a correspond
divorce action against Mrs. Helen FL
wood Stokes, was a conspicuous figure
yesterday at the trial before Supreme
Court Justice Finch Broad shouldered.
tall and with iron gray hair, he domi-
mated the witness stand most of the
day. In response to questions by Mar
tin w, Littleton. Mrs. Stokes's counsel.
he denied every allegation of intimacy
with Mrs. Stokes testified to by wit
nesses for the plaintiff.
Herbert G.. Smyth of Mr.. Stokes's coun-
sci In cross-examining him wanted to
know why he thought one Fred Beard.
a paralytic chauffeur employed by Mr..
Stokes. would have testified against him
unless what he recited We're true.
what. that gink? Because he has
been paid for it," was Mr.. Schroter's
answer.
That line OF questioning was dropped.
Mr. Schroter. who said he was a min
his home. He said he knew Mrs. Stokes
as far back as 1897, when she was a
little girl, playing with the neighbors'
kiddies in lot across the street from
his home. He never met her socially,
however, until the fall of 1910. when he
was invited TO dinner in the Ansonia
Hotel home of DR.. and Mrs. Hendricks,
old friends of his. with whom the then
Helen Elwood was visiting. number
of automobile trips on Long Island fol-
lowed, he testified, but always. he said,
he motored with ''car full"
Were you afraid of being alone with
this pretty girl?" Mr.. Smyth asked him.
mo. don't need nurse" he replied
He motored alone with Mrs. Stokes
after her marriage only once. he testi-
fled. Mr. Smyth produced a snapshot
OF the witness which nc said was taken
from Mrs. Stokes's album. The mining
engineer did not recollect when it was
taken.
You We're feeling like a BOY then p
the lawyer suggested
'T always do" said the witness.
Mr.. Littieton insisted that before he
proceeds with the defences witnesses he
wanted an opportunity to cross-examine
Mrs. Babel Matteossian. who was prin-
cipai witness for the plaintiff. Mr..
Smyth and Francis L. Wellman. his as
sociate. repeated that she is stlll III in
hospital I'm Mount Vernon. but they
hope she will be well enough to take the
witness stand again Monday. TO which
day the case was adjourned.
Counsel on both sides again sought to
have Justice Finch make personal in
spection OF the promises at 13 East
Thirty-fifth street In order TO determine
the possibility Of Mr.. and Mrs Mat
teossian having looked into the apart
ment Of Edgar IT. Wallace. a corespon-
dent. from the roof OF an extension OF
the building. He decided to wait and
listen to Mrs. Matteossian's testimony
regarding the spot where she stood. and
II she can define IL no better than her
husband could on Wednesday he will ap-
point n referee to make a personal in
spection.
The New York herald., 1921-04-15
THIBAUT A SUICIDE
IN FIT OF INSANITY
Official Report Of Wall Paper
Manufacturers Death Is
Announced.

The death of Richard e. Thibaut. well
known manufacturer Of wallpaper, re-
ported Wednesday as occurring In one
OF the barns of his estate in Central
Valley, Orange county, was established
definitely yesterday as suicide. The Of
ficial finding of DR.. David II. Sprague,
health officer of Central Valley. attrib-
uted death to accidental strangulation,
as reported. but due to suicidal intent
while insane" There also was a nota-
ton of "arterio-sclerosis and senile de-
mentia." Mr. Thibaut was 81 years old.
The body was found by Samuel Cole.
superintendent OF Mr.. Thibaut's estate,
Fairfields. who had taken leave of Mr..
Thibaut less than three hours before.
The two were in one of the numerous
barns on the estate administering treat
ment to a horse that was under the care
of veterinarian. Mr.. Cole had to go 20
n nearby farm on business and as he
left. he said, his employer asked him !:
Are you going now?"
Mr.. Thibaut was missing when Mr.
Cole returned and the latter climbed g.
hill to search the buildings on a farm
where Mr.. Thibaut usually went for ex-
ercise. He found Mr.. Thibaut suspended
from a rafter with a coil of insulated
electric wiring around his neck.
The New York herald., 1921-04-15
STADTMULLER GIVES UP
BAIL AS EXCESSIVE
Counsel Will Ask Reduction
Awaiting Trial.

Peter Stadtmuller. delegate to the
Building Trades Council who will face
trial with Robert r. Brindell on May
on charge Of extortion. surrendered
his bail 10 the National Surety Com
pany yesterday and was locked in the
Tombs. Later writ OF habeas corpus
for Stadtmuller. returnable to-day, was
signed ny Justice Edward =. Gavegan in
the Supreme Court.
When Stadtmuller appears In court
his counsel. Thomas J. O'Neill and
Benjamin w. Moore, will contend that
the 100000 bail which Stadtmuler
surrendered is excessive and will ask
that the bail be reduced while Stadt-
muller. Is awaiting trial.
Brindell threatened TO cancel the
100000 bond collateral he had fur
nished Stadtmullcr for bail, according to
Stadtmuller's story, unless he agreed 20
plead guilty TO the extortion charge.
This Stadtmuller refused TO do.